1884-02-29 — Page 1

Vol. XL. No. 6428.

The China Iail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON. ALGAB, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GizouE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON BATEN &Goron, Lalgate Circus, E.C. HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrock, E.C.. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 14, Landendall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE-GALLEN & PINCE, 36, Hne Lafayette, Puris. NEW YORK-ASEEN WIND, 21, Park:

Inw.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

琥九月二年四十八百八千一號

Intimations.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING.

CORPORATION.

Established

February,

1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1884.

For Salo.

LANE, CRAWFORD

& Co.

STORE KEEPERS, WINE MERCHANTS, &c.,

-HAVE

RECEIVED —

HE FOLLOWING FRESH STORES FROM CROSSE & BLACKWELL AND

OTHER BEST PACKERS:

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Year ending 31st Decaober last, at the Rale of Two FOUNDS STERLING per SHARE of 81%, and Oxy PoÙnd ass Five SL- IH STERLING por NEW SHARE of 893.75 paid up is PAYABLE on and after FRI- DAY, the 9th February corrent, a time ZEALAND GORPGs & Gozon, Met-Ories of the Corporation, where Share Dried and Fresh HERRINGS. bourne and Sydney.

holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 28, 1881. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

SAN FRANCISCO and Americom Ports

gonorally--BEAN & BLACK, San Fran -has,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HuszEN

A

Menita.

CHINA-Macao, Mesars A. A. DE MELLO Suntore, QuESCH Co. Co. AO, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fuocho, Hetor & Co. Showghai, LANE, CRAWFoud & Co., and KELLY & WALAH. Yokohama, LANE, Creaw- FORD & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE

LIMITED.

NOTICE

371

1HB Steamer WHITE CLOUD wil leave for Macko at 4 p.m. on SATURDAY NEXT, recurning from MACAC on MONDAY, at 7., instead of the usual hours.

B

Barn --First-Class Return..........83.00 Second-Class futura.....$1.50 By Order,

375

PAXD-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000. INSTALMENT received on)

NEW SHARES...animent.

2,074,744.78

T. ARNOLD, Acting Seretir.

$7,074,744.75

Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

INSTALMENT of PREMIUMIC; }

1,009,351.CC

coived on NW SHARES,..

RESERVE TEN8%,500,000.

$4.003,361.66

COURT OF DIRETTORS, Chairman--A. P. McEwan, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-V. D. Sassuox, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, A. GULIZOw, Esq.

Bog

Hon. F. B. JoиKSON,

W. H. Foxnes, Esq.

A. Melven, Ear

M. GROTz, Bag.

ML. E. SABOON, Eaq.

CHIEF MANAJER.

Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAORK.

Shanghai EwEN CAMERON, E. LONDON BANKERS.-Lendon and County | Bunt

0

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. par annum.

12

"

4 per cent.

|

"

11

5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Seenrities, And every description of Biking alu Kxchange miness translate.

Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial pincos in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japa

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Bast Hongkong, February 28, 1894.

Intimations.

972

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

FOR CANTON. WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STRANEK

CHINA” will run between this and Canton, að a NIGHT-BOAT, leaving HfseKONG "AMİ Casmos, respectively, criry other day at 5.30 pa, beginning on SUNDAY, the 2nd of March Special Conditiems" ára granted to large Shippers.

For Particulars, apply to

THE AGENTS: Mess, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Centros Mrs. HING LEE & Co., Hongkong;

or co

360

JAPTAIN e Bbond. Hongkong, February 27, 1884.

HONGKONG ENGINEERS

INSTITUTE

NOTICE

A General MEETING of MEMBERS of Athe above will be held on WEDNES. DAY, the 5th Marchi, at the Institute Rooms, at 8.15 p.m.

DAN

JAMES K. REBBECK,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. February 21: 1884

WILLIAM DOLAN, SALL-MAKER & SHIP.CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA CENTRAL

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., 0., &c. Rangkong. May 1, 1989.

NOTICE.

256

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FT is havaly noticed to the Public that THE DIVIDEND of 4 %, being $5 per the MILITARY AUxtortyrs are about to lay a MINE FIELD on the Hongkong aide THE

SHANE, for the Six Months cuding of the Lr-E-Mrs Pass, for the purpose of 31st December, 1883, declared at Today's making experiments. The Fazu will bo Ordinary Yourly Mapting, will be Payable marked by Two Brays moored in the Cen- at the HONGKONG & SHANORAL BANKING tre of the Pasa; and to prevent fouling the CORFORATION on and after THURSDAY MINT CARS and MoonINGS, Masters of NEXT, the 28th Instant, and Shareholders Vessels navigating the Channel aro caction- are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WAR-ed to keep on the North-East or Chinese RANTH at the Company's Orries, No. 14s side of the said Buoys. Praya Central, Hongkung.

By Crder of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

356 Hongkong, February 26, 1881. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, - YONTROJTING SHEARETOLDERS!

a

GUARD BUATS will be ataticued to warn Shipmasters previous to firing the Mince.

H. G. THOMSETT, ·

Harbour Master, dc. HARBOER DEPARTMENT,'

242 Hongkong, February 5, 1834.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

are requested to send in STATENT PASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the

Year ended December 31st, 1893, on or before March 31st next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed.

-307

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretury. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.

Twelfth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Now

No. 3

Ready.

Vol. XII, OF THE

"CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS-

The Eight Lions" of Canton.

China during the Tuin Dynasty, A.D.-

204-410.

The Wanchow Dialect.

A Ühip from Chivesa History, or the Last Two Emperors of the Great Surig Dynasty, 1101-1126.

Hatha Folk-Lore.

Borage from Chinese Mythology. Some Hakka Bongs.

Notices of New Books and Literary Intel-

ligence.

Notes and Queries, Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. To Contributors.

Hongkong, February 1, 1884.

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cast-off CLOFENG, BOOK,

oż

A PAPERS will be thankfully received

at the Sailor's Homa, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 1878

formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS! have won reduned at MARSEILLES to 24 hours, and az VENTUR to 2 days, performed on board the Steamer at both ports.

QUARANTINE will probably be removed from all parts by the time Steamers now leaving Cuina will arrive in the MEDITER

BANCAN.

PASSESORKS by the Company's Steamers are always the option of continuing the journey on to LONDON, on payment of the diferones of fare.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent Hongkong, January 29, 1884.

160

DOBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION

na supplied to

Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. S. N. Co.; The Douglas Steamship Company ; The Japanese Government.

Sote Agent, China, dapan, and Marila,

EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

138

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONTS FOR THE YEAR 1883.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above Orim

are requested to Furnish the Under signed with a Lasr of CoNTamUTIONS for the year onding 31st December, 1883, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION LE BONUS may ha arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 207 MARCH NEXT will be ad- justed by the OFFICE, and no Clairos or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE Orvius, LTD.

325 "Hongkong, February 20, 1884,

Kippered HERRINGS and Yarmouth BLOATERS. BARNER' Celebrated Home-made JAMS.

French JAMS and BUTTER.

KEILLER MARMALADE

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

J'

ULES

Fints....

71

Co.'s

MUM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.320 per 1 dóz. Case.

$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Becember 29, 1885, 1177

PUBLICATIONS ny J. DYER HALL.

"ANTONESE MADE EASY "—A

日三初月二年甲

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OX

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

THE Undorsigned has received instruc- TH

tions to Soll by Public Auction, or

FRIDAY,

the 34th day of March, 1894, on the Premios,...

By ODER OF THE MORTGAGES

NOOK OF SHIPS CENTERS in the and consent of EnWARD JAMES ACKROYD,

Exquiro, Oficial Asriguos of Ti Tsz-Hu, Bankrupt- ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND

CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Traushitions; and Directions for Rondoring English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice vernd.-Price, 82. Intor- Icaved Copies, $2.50.

Pato de Fois Gras and Assorted English ratés.

English, Frouch, Datch and Amorienu ASPARAGUS,

Galentina of GAME, BRAWN, Bor's HEAD, CAVIARE

Best French SARDINES Oil and Citron.

Or TONGUES, Picnic TONGUES, Dial TONGUES, &c. Classifiers and Crasnar will be found very

SABUES; CHUTNIES, CHEESE, HONRY.

Fronch, English and American Tinned VEGETABLES.

SOUPS, TARRAGON, VINEGAR, &c., &c.

BEART'S Celebrated Suffk BACON and HAMS"

Assorted WINES, SPIRITS and LIQUEURS,—a por Lista.

Hongkong, February 16, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW ROOMS.

We are now Showing ea Glencarn.

TRANDY CAUZE BROCHE PENADINES,

FANCY

COLOURED VELVETEENS,

BLACK SILKS,

BLACK and COLOURED SATINS,

COLOURED CASHMERES,

BLACK FRINGES,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Rengkong, February 26, 1884.

Intimations.

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

AM SITE, ONGRONG.

THE

HE Undersigned Legs to notify the Publie of Hongkong and the Coast Ports that he will RE-OPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st Murci

The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, and there are RODMS suitable for either MARRIED COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONS

The TABLE will be supplied with the. BEST

The market can provide. The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, both at the Bar and Table, will bo of the VERY BEST BRANDS.

GDSTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, cal have ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

368

IR THOMAS ARNOLD wall act as

Man of the aberry Company:

until further Notice.

E. R. DELILIOS,

Chairman. Hongkong, February 25, 1db.

RE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY

PANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL.....

343

COM

.......$500,000, IN SHAKES OF $100 EACH; $5 PAYABLE ON APPLICATION $20 ON ALLOT- MEFT: THE MAINDER AS MAY DE REQUIRED.

Directors. Hon. JAMES GRAHAM, M.LC., (Mesara. Syr & Co.)

Hon W. O. GULLAND, M.L.C., (Masura. PATERSON, Srxase & Co.) Hon. ANDREW OURIE, MLC., (Mesars. TEE BOINED COMPANY, LIMITED). JOHN R. CUTHBERTSON, Esq., (Mestra. BOISTEAD & Co.)

T. II. SORST, Esq., (Messrs. l'UTIFALCKEN, RHEINER & Co.) JOHN BLAIR, Esq., Manager, (TANTONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED), ONG KEU HO. Esq., (Messro, Osa Kev flo & Cn.) Engher JOHN STRAIN, Esq., C.E., Glasgow,

Bandera. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

Offer,

14, COLLTER QUAT, SINGAPURE, SYME & Co., General Agents.

Object.

Wo ingat envdinlly recommend it."--

·China Nering, "Will be found to supply a wint long felt by students of Cantoneso." -Daily Press, Mr. Baiz's Notes on

valnuble."---China Bluit. ·

"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.L Price, 81.

י:

The Sentences given appear to be well 300 arranged,China Mezi. **Contains a

wide range of abjects."-Chines Recorder, &c.

DRESS and SKIRT FRILLINGS,

CAY BRIC HANDKERCHIEFS,

&c..

Intimations.

NOTICE

356

"BABILS HA LIMITED, of London, with the exclusive HALE of their MANUFACTURES in HosarONG, MAPAO and CANTON, and bega to inform the Public that the said Company will not accept Inderts frun the above- muued places unless ressived through the Undersigned.

E. F. DE SOUZA. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

365

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & HON FOUNDERS, dic.,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

Preas.

An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily

FOR SALE at Mears. KELLY & WALSH'S, W. Brewer's, and Lang, ChaWFORD

Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. TENNER & Co.'s, "London. Hongkong, January 28, 1884.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

145

IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tona POOKE and COAL TAR, in lots to anit, from vue ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

Hongkong, June 13, 1883.

NOW READY,

PRICE, $1.00.

1970

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,

N.

By E. H, PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & Watso at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CLAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

NOW ON SALE.

CHINESE DICTIONARY

CANTONESE DIALECT,

A

Part I. Part II

IN THB

BY

Dr. E. J. EITEL

Horakoso, 1877-1883.

A-K, K-M,...

Part III. M-T. Part 17. T-Y,

$2.50 ...$2.00 $3.00 ...$3.00

A Reduction of ten per cord. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or moro copica

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constracted on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha botically arranged according to the wounde of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the box, so that its usefulness in no wear

by

Boing a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 87, measuring on the North 35 test, South 25 feet, Best 19 fees, and West 38 feet. which said Picen or Parcel of GROUND ie registered in the Land Oflee na Suction B of MARINE LOT No. 87; together with the TWO HOUSES en Queen's ROAD WEST, Nos. 15 and 17; hold for the term of 199 years. Yearly Crown Reat. $41. For Particulare and Conditions of Sale, apply to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Siicitors for the Mortgagee;

j

or to

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, February 28, 1894.

Shipping.

Steamers.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING THROUGH rọ NEW YORK, VIA

AT YOKOHAMA, And San FranciaCo.

'TIHE U. S. Mail Steamship CITF 07. TOKEO will be despatched for San Francisco, at Yokohama and file, 1 MONDAY, this and laver, som 3p.m., taking Pusaungers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading intod for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition of the United States, via Oror Innd Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Moriso, Central and South Amorin, by the Company's and connecting Steaniors.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Engh, Frazeo, and Germany by all. train-Atlantic lines of Steamers..

RETURN PASSA¤ ty.--Passengers, who have paid full fare, rembarking at San Francisco for Chiva or Japan (ar vice verse) within six months, will bo allowed a discount of 20% from Raturn Bare; if ze embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will be made from Roturn Fure. Pre-Paid Re- cor: Punge Orders, available for one year, will be issued at e Discount of 25% fem 370 Koturn Fare. These alintances do not apply Le fierough fares frora: China muž Japans to Larope

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA FIL AMOY,

The Co's Steametsip

"Esmeralda,

Capt. HuxcmNow, willbe despats led for the above Poria on SATURDAY, 1st Maith, at 5 p.m. Manila Cargo will not be received after Noon.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Manager's,

329

Hongkong, February 28, 1834.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

**Namoa, Captain Proxas, will be despatched for the above Ferts on SUNDAY, the 2nd March, at Daylight.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Mawyera,

304 Hongkong, February 28, 1884. -

UNION LINE.

FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Stearship

Selembris," Captain FOWLER, will be lespatched for the above

Purs on or about SATURDAY. Bth March, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

374 Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

HAVING This Day commence Burk would practically complete Thesaurtis of FOR SWATOW, TAIWANFOG, CHR-

are ready to undertake Work work is a

of the above Descriptions under the Super-the whole Written Language of China, an- vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

cient and modera, as med all-over the Orders executed with the utmost despatch Empiro, whilst its introductory chapters and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1858

G11

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PRE TOURTH and FINAL CALL of £10 Sterling por SHARE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CoRPORATION, will fall due on the 31ST DECEMBER CORRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.

REGISTERED SHANGHOLDERS yatitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, af the respective Orizers, the above Call or its xnivalent in the Currency of the abora mentioned places.

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is sted in Exchange for the Firat Call Receipts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank.

HOLDERS OF PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please send same to this Office to be endured.

BULV the purposes of to the student.

EQ

a philological guide

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing & List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Sarnaces, will be published and gold

parately,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January (5, 1883.

WASHING BOOKS.

115

(In Ruglish and Chanese.) WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now

be had at this Ollies.Price, $1 each,

CHINA MAT. Office.

To Let.

TO LET.

JARSKE VILLA" RONSON ROAD, The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong and No. 06, FEEL SILLET. Poses fired at 3 Bd. or $3.99 per Share,

INTELEST at the Rate of 7 % por Annum will be Charged on Cals espai on the 31ST DECEMBER

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883.

NEWS FOR HOME.

1121

The Overland China Mall

(Târ oldest Overland Paper in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAL Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely

printed matter.

THIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily China Mall, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each fortnight's current history of arents in Chios and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated To construct and work Tramways, for from the journals published at the various the carriage of passengers and guode, in ports in those Countries. the important, populous and rapidly in- It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, creating town of Singapore, under authority Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete given by Ordinances of the Legislative Commerolal Summary. Council of the Straits Settlements.

Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage Applications for SHARES may be sent paid 52 cents.) $12 per annum (postage in to any

of the Agencies and Branches of paid $12,50.) the CHARTERND BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA Orders should be sent to Cro, MURRAY AND CHINA, from whom Cuples of the BAEN, China Mfast Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than hoon of the day the Prospectus can be obtained.

Applicatious from China will be received English Mail Steamer leares, ip to the 29th of February, 1834.

Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily 183 hina fan. Singapore, 8th December, 1883.

sion from 1st March.

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Deld. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.-

G

335

LET.

O DOWN STO

PRAYA EAST AND WANDRAI ROAD, For Partienlare, apply to

767

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882

TO LET.

NOUR, FRAYA CENTRAL. N Nos. 4, 7 and 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE

No 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

341 Hongkong, Fobruary 25, 1884-

TO LET,

UNGALOW, No. 33, POPULUS ROAD

Apply to

RELILIOS & Co.

358 Hangkong, February 26, 1884.

Band THIRD STARET

TO LET

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FOO AND NEWCHWANG,

The Steamship

"Cassaziira," Capt. LINDEMANn, will be despatched for the above

Ports on or about the St Proximo. For Freight or Pussago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Ayente. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

367

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORT3, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)

The Eastern and Aus- trulian Steamulip Co.'s Steamer

Mennuir"

1+

will be despatched as above on or absut SATURDAY, the 15th March.

Farouin (all of which must be sent lo gur Office) will be received up to 4 p.ux on the 14th March

Contents and valus of the Packages must ba declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

*GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

373

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The American Barquo

Nellie May," Aparin, Master, will load here for the above Purt, and will

havo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

281

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1884.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 33 L.1.1. Amerisen Ship

"Loretto Fish," HYLER, Master, shortly due, will luad here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

105 Hongkong, January 28, 1884.

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, THE REPORT THE TRIAL OF LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in For further Particulars apply to Mesare.hu China Bail has been printed in PAM- PILLET FORM, and is now en Szla.-- RUSSELL & Co.

Pricu, 30 Cents.

GEO. R STEVENS & Co.

3PO Hongkong, August 1, 1889,

Hongkong, October 3, 1883,

Freight will bo roceived on board until p.m. on the 2nd March. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until

Ji asmo day; all Parcel Packages shouli ba markod to address in full; value of sano

required.

L

Consular Invoicos te accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Dies in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custours at San Francisco..

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Contra F. E. FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, February 21, 1884..

980

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;

AUSTRALIA. N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bilis of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF "PORTS, MARSEILLES, FRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENTAULAR AND ÚRIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship | GANGES, Captain W. B. ANDBAWS, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY

|

and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 4th March, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10 am. on the day of sailing.

Parcela and Space (Gold) at the Office until 10am on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will he transhipped at Colorabe; Tea muid Gen- eral Corgo for London will be convoyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Golembo.

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

The Contents and Value of sckages are required to be declared prior to shipment

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

Benger for Manseillés.

A. M¤IVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, February 21, 1884.

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NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAÍS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLÄTAT

ALCO BOMBAY

N TUESDAY, the 11th March 1884, at Noen, the Company's 8. B. ANADYR, Commandant TILLIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Specia will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Ordors will be granted until Noon of 10th March, 1884.

will be ressived on board until 1 Specie and Parcels until 3 pm on the 10th March, 1884. (Parcels are not

p.10.

to be sent on board; they must be left at

the Agenor's Office)

Contents and valus of Packagúa aru te- quired.

For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office,

I. MARTIN,

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