1884-02-26 — Page 1

Vol. XL. No. 6425...

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAJE,

LONDON :-F. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's

STRKET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON-

Gorci, Ludgate Cireus, E. C. BATES

骏六十月二年四十八百八十一

Intimations.

Lane, Lombard Street, B. C. GEORGE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO

HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON Co., 180 & 154, Leadenhall Street,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

WR. THOMAS ARNOLD will act as PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN&M SECRETARY of the aboro Company

Parson, 36, Rus Lafayette, Paris. until further Notice. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Pask

Bour

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Goron, Mel- bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta genorally: EAT & BLACK, San Fran-

ciao,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore. C. HsinszÊN &Co., Manila CHINA:Mazo, Mosure A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Shoutor, QoLCH & Co. Anoy, WILSON, NIOHOLES & Co. Boochou, Henan & Co, Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Ky & WATSH. Takahams, LANE, CHAW- FORD & Co.

Bank,

· HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,.......................$5,000,000, INSTALMENT received on

NEW SHARES....

RESERVE TOD

Instalment of PREMIUM TO- eived on New SHAILEN,..

920,765,62

وله

Established February, 1840.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1884.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. STOREKEEPERS, WINE MERCHANTS, §.,

HAVE

RECEIVED

E. R. BELILIOS, THE FOLLOWING FRESH STORES FROM CROSSE & BLACKWELL AND

Chairmann. Hongkong, February 20, 1881.

344

EALED TENDERS for the SUPPLY

of about 100 Tons Best Quality CAR DIFF COALS will bo Received at the PORTUGORE CONSULATE, Hongkong, up-to 11a.m. on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant,

OTHER BEST PACKERS:

Driod and Fresh HERRINGS

the Costs to he delivered into the Bunkors Pato of the Trueport Africa.

Portuguese Consulate, Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

349

Kippered HERRINGS and Yarmouth BLOATERS.

BARNES' Celebrated Home-made JAMS.

French JAMS and BUTTER.

KEILLER'S MARMALADE,

de Fois Gras and Assorted English Pales

English, French, Dutch and American ASPARAGUS.

Galentine of GAME, BRAWN, Boar's HEAD, CAVIARE.

Beat French SARDINES in Dil and Citron.

|BAUCES, CHUTNIES, CHEESE, BONEY.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE |

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TING of SHAREHOLDERS in the THE Fifteenth Ordinary Annual MEET.

above Compary will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at 12 o'clock, Noon, of THURSDAY, the 98th February instant, to rosaive a State. ment of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883, the Report of the General Managers, and to duct a Consulting Committee and

96,326,765.02 | Auditors.

..$2,500,000.

698,336,43

$3,108,336.43

· CoonT OF DIžzITORS.

Chairman-Wx. Runes, Esq.

· Deputy Chairman-W. S. Yoosa, Esq.

ERG.

HLDALRYMPLE,

W. H. FORCES, Esq.

A. Gürzow, Esq.

Hou. F. B. JonNBOX.

A. P. MOBEK, Esq.

A. MoIVER, Esq

F. D. SANSOON,

ME. SASSOON, Eng.

CHIEP MANAGER.

Hongkong,.....THOMAS JAURSOS, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai.......EwEN CAMERON, Esr, LONDON BANKS.-London and County Banki

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

urront Deposit Accouns at the rate of 2 per cont per annum ou the daily baisneu.

For Fixed Deposita:-

Fox 3 months, 8 per cent per anak2.

per cent.

ti 6

+19

"

to

(1

6 por cant. *

LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and urory description of Banking and

Icharge babasa transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chior fommercial placox in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 25, 1883.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

Co.'

ULEB M UM M

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts. 820 per 1 doz, Case, Pinte....

........... 891 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ca Hongkong, December 20, 1883.

IT

日十三月正年中甲- Notices to Consignees.

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

Malligev

To the above Ports, Consignees Steamship encara having arrived

of Cargo uro hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium-aro.)

117

being landed at their risk into the Glodowns

FOR SALE CHEAP.

DIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons and COAL TAR, in lote te sait, from one ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya Wert,

1270

Hongkong, June 18, 1889,

NOW ON SALE

PRICE $24 PER ANNUM

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship "Loretto Fish,"

HYLER, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Port,

of the Undersigned, whisnce and/or from | and will have quick despatch the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob For Freight, apply to tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- iaas notice to the contrary he given before 4 p.m. To-Day, the 20th February

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1884,

924

Ox TONGUES, Picnic TONGUES, Dried TONGUES, & A CHINESE DICTIONARY INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

French, English and American Tinned VEGETABLES. SOUPS, TARRAGON, VINEGAR, &c., &c.

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

EY

DE J. EITEL.

Onown Ocravo, rr. 1018.

$2.60

Burt's Colebrated Suffolk BACON and HAMS,

Assorted WINES, SPIRITS and LIQUEURS,—as per Lists.

HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part L A-K

Hongkong, February 10, 1884.

300.

Part II.

K-M, Part III. M-T,

Part IV. T-Y,

...$2.60 $3.00 -$3.00

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manayors, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.

220

We are now Showing ex

'Glencarn

THE BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

HE Transfer ROOKS of the Company THE TROn the 16th the 28th day of February instant, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Inshratice Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.

241

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the f

SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION dinary Yearly BIEETING of ho will be fleld at this Gury HALL, Engkong, on THURSDAY, the 28th day of February current, at Tanze O'Clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JAOKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Folweary 5, 1934,

230

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

FANCY

YANOY GAUZE BROCHE PENADINES,

COLOURED VELVETEENS,

BLACK SILKS,

BLACK and COLOURED SATINS,

COLOURED CASHMERES,

BLACK FRINGES,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, February 26, 1884.

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY

DRESS and SKIRT FRILLINGS,

`CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS

*.

355

Intimations.

NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1884–85.

BISCUITS,

TRESH MILK,

KAISINS,

TOTICE,LEONG SHAU SHAN, reEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will at Victure, Hongkong, Bruxit, having Nuon cute by nursing, ma,

at No. 22, Hollywood Roid,

bo Received by the Undersigned, until been adjudged BANKRUIT under a Pulition from Parsons desirous of SUPPLYING for adjudication filed in the Supreme Court the following ARTICLES for the Uso of Chief Manager. OTICE is hereby given, that the of Hongkong in Bankruptcy, or the 11th HM NAV for the year 1884-85, viz.:-

NREGISTRE of SHARES of the day of February, 1854, ie herds required CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the to surrender himself to EDWARD 14th to the 28th February current (both AuxHUY, Esquire, the Registrar of the 48 daya inclusive) during which period no mid Court, at the First MERING of Chɛ-- Transfer of Shares can ho registered. DITORS to be held by the maid Registrar, on TUESDAY, the 4th day of March, 1884, By Order of the Court of Directors, at 11 o'clock in the Forenoon, precisely,

T. JACKSON, at hia Charabera, Supreme Court House.

Chief Manager. The said EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Hongkong, February 5, 1884, 231 Esquire,

the Official Assignne, and Mr. DANIEL EDMUND CALLWELL is the Solicitor NOTICE.

the Bankruptcy.

Intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF DONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE

aro requested to Farnish the Under signed with a Lase of CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1883, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 20TH MARCH NEXT will be ad- Justed by the OFFICE, and no Clima or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agente, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, February 20, 1884. 325

NOTICE."

TT is hereby notified to the Public tat

adott to

THE Annual General, MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on FRIDAY, the 20th Instant, at 3.30 p.m., at the Ciry HALL,

By Ordur,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary, Hongkong, February 19, 1834.

HONGKONG. ENGINEERS

INSTITUTE.

NOTICE.

|

in

All Purous DEBTED to the sail Bankrupt or who have any Property cr Effects of his in their possession, are hereby warned not to pay the said Dolts or deliver the said Property or Effects except to the

зaid Assignes,

A Publie Sitting will hereafter be ap- pointed by the said Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his Last or Final Examin tion and to make application for his Dis- 318 charge, of which Sitting Notice will be given

in the Hongkong Fourneal Guette.

At the First Meeting of Creditors the Registrar will

Proofs of the .Jeceive Daits of the Creditors, and tas Creditors who shall have proved their Dabte, respec tively, or the majority in value of the unid Creditors, are hereby directed to choose at such Meeting an Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects to be called the Creditors' Assignes or Assignees Dated this 18th day of February, 1884. DANIEL E CALDWELL,

Solicitor, Acting in the said Bankruptcy,

50, Queen's Road,

Genoval MEETING of MEMBERS of the above will be held en WEDSES. DAY, the 6th March, at Du Lasers Rooms, at 8.15 p.m.

JAMES K. KEBBRUK, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 21, 1884. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING 347

CORPORATION.

$29

hy & MINE FIELD on the Hongkong side of the Lr-E-Mux Pass, for the purpose of making experiments. The Fizce will be marked by Two Brors mooted in the Cen- tre of the Fase; and to prevent fouling the MINE CASES and Moores, Masters of THE FOURTH and FINAL GALL of Vessels navigating the Dhannel are caution. 10 Storling per Suazon the 20,000 ed to keep on the North-East or Chinese side of the said Buoys.

Goalo Boats will. Lo stationed to warn Shipmasters previous to fixing the Mines.

H. G. THOMSETT,

Harbour Master, de.

242

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.

Hongkong, February 6, 1884.

Twelfth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Now Ready.

No. 5.–Vol. XII.

SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this Conronarion,

will fall due on the 31ST DEORDER COREENT,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

JASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the above Company's Steamers are in- REGISTERED SHARnows entitled to formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at have buen reduced at MARSEILLES to 24

in

Calentta, Bombay, Shanghai and

PASS

SOFT BankD, FRAU BEEF,

VEULTADLE, POTATOES,

BICE, SCOAR, 'IRA,

AND WATER,

Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particulars can be obtained at the Naval BronzKEEPER's Office,

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reset you.

W. H. LOBB, Storekeeper.

A Reduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of fan or more copies,

This Standard Work on the Chinese La guage, constructed on the basis of Kaughi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese charactors in practical use, and while alpha betically arranged according to the sounds

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

TF sta porte, Conspaces of THE Steamship Ashburne having arrived

Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inime diato delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the dischargo wiil bo at once landed and stored at Consignors' risk and expense:

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

- General Managers. Hongkong, February 20, 1884.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

· RUSSELL & Co.

165 Hongkong, January 20, 1884.

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The American Barque

"Nellie May,"

AUSTIN, Master, will lood hem for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

Hongkong, February 11, 1884.

RUSSELL & Co..

261

Mails.

BHI MAIL STE

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHLIF COMPANY.

310 STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE,

FIA INLAND SEA.

of the oldest dialect of Chine, the C-S. 8. "KUMAMOTO MARU," FROM

KOBE AND NAGASAKI

tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun ciation of all characters explained in the look, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but theONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above work is a practically complete Thesauras of the whole Writton Language of China, an dont and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chapters serve the purposes of a philological guide to the studenÈ

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicada, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold aoparately.

#

LANE, CRAWFORD. & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.

PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL

ANTONESE

MADE EASY"--A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESH COLLOQUIAL with Freo and Litoral Translations; and Directions: for Rondoring English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.--Price, $2. Inter- kaved Copine, #2.50.

**Wa most cordially recommend it, " Chino Kering.

Will be found to suppy Daily Prean.. want long felt by students of Cantonese,

Mr. BALL's Notes oc Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuablo, China Mail.

**EASY SENTENCES IF THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."- Price, $1.

The Sentences given appear to be well arranged.”—China "Mail. Contains a

|

Veseel are hereby requested to send in thoir Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.

ing:

Cargo impeding the discharge or romaht board after MONDAY, the 25th Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

H. J. II, TRIPP, Agent,

Mitau Bishi Mail S. 9. 0. Hongkong, February 23, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers,

"FOR HOIHOW AND FAKHOF...

The Steamship

"Plug-

338

Capt. MeCiitin, wäl be Ports us WEDNESDAY, 27th Instant, at despatched for the abuvo

Daylight.

?

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

345

The P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

**Sumatra"

will leave for the above

wide range of subjects."-Chiness Recorder, places on WEDNESDAY, 27 February, de "An extensive Vocabulary."Daily at 4 p.m. Press.

W. BREWER's, and LAKE, CRAWFORD

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs.

Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143

343

II. A. Victualling Yard, Hongkong, 26th February, 1884. THE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY COM

CAPITAL..

PANY, LIMITED).

-------$500,000, IN SHARES OF $100 Escn; $5 PAYABLE ON AFTLICATION; $20 ON ALLOT- MENT; THE REMAINDER AS MAY LE REQUIRED;

Directors. Hon. JAMES GRAHAM, M.L.C., (Messrs. SYME & Co.) Hon... GULLAND, M.L.C., (Messrs. PATIO, SIONS & Co.) Hon. ANDREW CURRIE, M.L.C., (Mews. The BURNED COMPANY, LIMITED).

• JOHN R. CUTHBERTSON, E.,

(Mesers. BOUSTEAD & Co.)

T. H. SOHST, Esq., Mesara, POTTARCKEN, HEIN de Co.) JOHN BLAIR, Esq., Manager, (TANJONG PADAE DOER COMPANY, LIMITED). ONG KEU HO, E., (Mesare. Ona Ka Ho & Co.)

B

Engineer. JOHN STRAIN, Esq., C.E., Glasgow.

Bovers,

the respective Orvices, the above Call or ile hours, and at VENICE to 2 days, performed THE CHARTERED LANK OF INDIA, equivalent in the Currency of the above

mentioned places.

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES BIG being is sued in Exchange for the First Call Receipts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank.

HOLLERS of PROFESIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please send se The Rate of Exobongo for Hongkong is fixed at 3/8bd. adr $53.93 per Share.

INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annum will be charged on Callé unpaid on the 31ST DEGENER,

to this Office to be endorsed.

CHINA REVIEW" By Order of the Court of Directors,

CONTAINS-

The Eight "Lions” of Canton,

China during the Tain Dynasty, A.D.

234-410

The Winchow Dialect

A Chip from Chines History, or the Last Two Emperors of the Great Sung Dynasty, 1101-1126.

Hakka Folk-Lore

Boraps from Chinese Mythology.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883." . 1191

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & TRON

FOUNDERS,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

TAVING This Day, commenced Boss- H

Notices of New Books and Literary Intel XES, are ready to undertake Work

Some Hakka Songs,

ligence.

Notes and Queries,

Books Wanted, Exchanges, do

To Contributors.

Hongkong, February 1, 1984,

on board the Steamer at both ports. from all ports by the time Steamers now QUARANTINE will probably be removed CHINA will arrive in the MEDITER- loating C

HANTLY. have clways the option of continuing the PASENGERS by the Company's Steamers journey on LONDON, on payraent of the difference of fare,

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, January 29, 1884)

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

Office

14, COLLTER QUAY, SINGAPORE, SYME & Co, General Agents.

Object

To construct and work Tramways, for the carriage of passougers and goods, in the important, populous and rapidly in- creasing town of Singapore, under authority given by Ordinances of the Legislative 169 Conneil of the Straits Settlements.

Applications for SHARES may be sent

DOBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-in to any of the Agearics and Branches of

FOULING COMPOSITION

I

as supplied to

Hor Majesty's Ships; The P. & 0. 8. N. Co.; The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Government Sole Agent, Lina, Japan; and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND ORINA, from whom Coples of the Proepcosus can be obtained.

Applications from Chion will be received up to the 20th of February, 1884.

"Singapore, Sth December, 1883.

WILLIAM DOLAN,

189

188 SATL-MAEER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

of the above Descriptions under the Super- i

NEWS AGENT, &C.

vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch

135,

ia

and af inóderate torms.

#94th September, 1885,

011

NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK, sutherized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the China Mai, Overland Chinz Mail, and Ohing Review,

22, PRAYA CENTRAL

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA. ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, B., &c., &c.

Hongkong, May, 1882.

258

Tall BNER & Co.'s, London.

$$1

A. MOIVER

Superintendent. FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALRY'S, P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, February 21, 1884,

QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship'

"Antenor" Captain Braca, will he despatched on or about

To Let.

TO LET.

Prava CENTRAL.

N265,1,2 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

TO LET.

341

THE PREMISES now occupied by cs, No. 11, QEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Partientara apply to Mesaz RUSSELL & Co.

GEO. R. STEVENS & C Hongkong, August 1, 1888.

the 20th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, February 13, 1884. 280

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Douglas,"

Captain AUTOs, will be despatched for the above 226 Daylight.

Porta on THURSDAY, the 28th Tast, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 23, 1884. 340

TO LET.

"Pind No. 56, PEEL STREET. Fourca ARSEE VILLA," RONINEOS ROAD,

sion from 1st March.

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEL, Fictoria Hotel. Hongkong, February 22, 1384.

935

LET.

PRAYA FAST AND WANCHAT BOAD. For Particulars, apply to

GO DOWN ST 0.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

Notices to Consignees.

707

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,o BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Pandora,"

be

Capt. G. STURL, will despatched as above on

or about THURSDAY, the 28th Instant.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agenti Hongkong, February 13, 1884. 274

UNION LINE.

are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take imediate delivery. FOR NEW YORK FTA SUEZ CANAL. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ez Seghalien. No mark, no number, 2 bundles Iron FOO, 7469-1 bag Raisins.

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent Hongkong, February 9, 1894.

259

The Steamship

Beleméria," Captain FowLEE, will be despatched for the shove

Port on or about SATURDAY, 1st March, inatest of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Coc Hongkong, February 22, 1884,

$96

| (Taling Cargo and Passengers for YOKO-

HAMA.)

THE 8.8. KUMAMOTO MARU, Capt.

25th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 20th February, at 4 p.m.

the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.

Cargo roceived on board and Parcels at

Freight.

No Bill of Lading signed under a

before delivery is taken, otherwise they A Caims must þá settled on board

will not be recognized

mill

CARGO and ASSANGER for Yokohama be transhipped to the Shanghai Muil Steamer at Kobe,

For further articulars, apply at the Company's Ornors, Prays Central, Ground

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent.

Floor of Mears RUSSELL & 06,

Hongkong, February 21, 1884,

328

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALD, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; ATRO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK. AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ÜBIENTAL STKAŃ AVIATION COMPANY's Storin-ship GANGEN, Captain W. B. ANDREw, with Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY And SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 4th March, at 4 pm.

Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of sailing,

Parcels and Specie (Cold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of sailing

Silk and Valuables for Eirope

will be transhipped at Colorabe; Toa and Gon- eral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by ilo ordinary direct route vid Colombe,

For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Ofice, Hongkong..S

The Contents and Value of Fackages are

required to be declared prior to shipments

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading. N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-

youngers for MannerLLER.

A. McIVEB, Superintendent. Hongkong, February 21, 1884,

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY,

TE

$42

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on. First Class Godowns at per cent. net premium per shuu.

NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, May 13, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned; AGENTs of the above Company, are authorized to Instru against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed. Asar for the above Company are prepared to GRAFT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at correat

ratée.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Rongkong, November 5, 1879,