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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA 'MAIL.

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Fame, Lombard Street, E. O. GROBIZ Brazer & Co., 36, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.G. BATES HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DB008. d Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS · AND « EUROPE :-GALLIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rus Lafayetts, Paris, NEW YORK ---ANDERY WIND, 21, Fark

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AUSTRALIA, TÄSMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Goran, Mel- bourne and Rydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

ciacc.

就四月三年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

NOTICE..

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

HOMEWARD MAIL STEAMER

"GANGER

THE Departure of this Steamer for

THERE has been POSTPONED

Established

February, 1848.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1884.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

STOREKEEPERS, WINE MERCHANTS, fc., HAVE RECEIVED

THE

HE FOLLOWING FRESH STORES FROM CROSSE & BLACKWELL CAND

OTHER BEST PACKERS

untit Daylight on WEDNESDAY MORN-Dried and Fresh HERRINGS. ING, the 5th Instant.

All PASSENGERS should embark To-MOR- LOW EVENING,

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, March 3, 1884.

HONGKONG ENGINEERS'

INSTITU TE..

NOTICE...

Kippered HERRINGS and Yarmouth BLOATERS.

BARNES Colebrated Homesrado JAMS.

French JAMS and BUTTER.

KENLER'S MARMALADE,

388

Paté de Foix Gras and Assorted English Patés,

English, French, Datoh and Amoricon ASPARAGUS.

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

Boot French SARDINES in C and Citron.

SAUCES, OHUTNIES, CHEESE, HONEY.

French, Englisli and American Tinned VEGETABLES.

SOUPS, TARRAGON, VINEGAR, A., &.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE & da., Square, Singapore. C. EZINSZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Masao, Mesara A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Shentone, Corron & Do. Amoy, Wason, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow Heves & Ou, Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY the surve will be held on WEDNES

General MEETING of MEMBERS of WALA, Yokohama, Lane, CRAIT-

A. “FORD & Co,

DAY, the 5th March, at the INSTITUTE Rooms, at 8.13 p.m.

JAMES K. REBBECK,

Hon Secretary. Hongkong, February 21, 1884,

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAFIA 85,000,000. INSTALMENT received on

NOTICE

30

HE Yearly General MEETING of the MEMIEUS of the HONGKONG OLUB. will be hold at tho Ous Boka on FRIDAY NEXT, the 7th March, 1884, at 5 'Clock p.ra.

The attention of MEMBERS is drawn to the Special Notice posted in the Hans of the Clab.

NEW SHAKES,ecco,

2,074,744.75

97,074,744.75

RESERVE FUND...............................................$2,000,000. Instalment of PREMIUM re- 1 coived on New Sharza,-- Į

1,563,361.66

·84,063,361.66

HONGKONG CLUB,

29th February, 1884.

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

Chairman P. Mower, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-F. D. Sassoos, Esq.

H. L. DALETAPLE, | A. GALTZOW, Esq.

Eag.

Heu. F.B. JOHNSON,

W. H. Foznes, Ex. A. MOIYEN, Esqu M. GROCK, Esq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq,

CHIRY MANAGER. Hongkong....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANJOKE.

Shanghai,.........Ewan CAMION, Esq. LONDON BANERs-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Deposit Account at the rate

By Order,

EDWARD HEART,

Secretary.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 184.

CHINA SEA.

For Sale.

NOW ON SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY

CANTONESE DIALECT,

Da. E. J. EITEL

IN THE

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HONGKONG, 1877-1883.

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A Reduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasera of Ten or more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chineso LAB gungo, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha botically arranged according to the solinde

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Assorted WINES, SPIRITS und LIQUEURS,—as þer Lists.cort and molern, as aned all over the

Hongkong, February 16, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

We are now Showing ca **Glenearn.

(OY GAUZE BROCHE PENADINES,

381

FANCY

• FOOCHOW. DISTRICT.

NORTH BREAKERS DUDY.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Black N UNNICAL BUGY, surmounted by a Black -DIAMOND-REATED CAGE, has boon moored in 10 foot at low water spring tires, to mark the North Breakers Bank, on the south-eastern side of the North Channel over the Outer Bar at the entrance to the

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LOVAL BILLA DEVENTER. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Road Bash Hongkong, February 28, 1884, 372

Offices of the Corporation,

MR

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TR. FRANCISCO MAMEDE GON. MI SALVES and Mr. AUGUSTO JOSE DO ROZARIO haso This Day bean admitted PARTNERS in our Firm

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1884,

NOTICE

383

THE Partnarship hitherto existing bo. tween Messra. HOLMES & SALA, MON has This Day bean DISSOLVED by mutual consent.

GEORGE HOLMES. M. SALAMON

THE BUSINESS will in future he car- Tried on by the Undersigned.

GEO. HOLMES. Hongkong, March 1, 1884.

Intimations.

385

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall. Year ending 31st December last, at the Este of Two PoUNDS SIZRLING per SHALS of 8125, aid Oxe POUND AND FIVE SHIL- zaxon Kreative per NEW SILABE of $93.75 paid up is PAYABLE on and after FRI- DAY, the 29th February current, at the OFFICES of the Corporation; where Share. holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Director,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

$71

Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

M

FR. HENRY ST. CLAIR GREELEY, who, for many years, has been associated with the Man gement of the OOMDENTAL and THE BALDWIN Horets, San Francisco, has been appointed MANAGER of the above HOTEL, and the Services of Mr. A-carson, who has occupied the posi- tion of MATRON in some of the principal Hotels in the Eastern Blates, live also been engaged.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, Fobruary 29, 1884.

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By Order of the Inspector-General of

Castorns,

A. M. BISBEE,

Cuart Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Const Inspector's Ollice, Shanghai, 22nd February, 1884. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

389

COLOURED VELVETEENS,

BLACK SILKS,

300

BLACK and COLOURED SATINS,

COLOURED CASHMERES,

BLACK FRINGES,

DEESS and SKIRT FRILLINGS,

CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS,

&c.,

VICTORIA EXCILANGE, Hongkong, February 26, 1884.

Intimations.

In the Matter of the Estate of ALEXANDRE ANTONIO LOS REMEDIOS, Deceased.

www

Intimations.

FOR CANTON.

&c.

HE WELL-END CRAN SEZAMER **OLINA"

356

THE AUGNIS Mesars. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

L'astor; Messrs. HINO LEE & Co.. Hongkong;

NOTICE is hereby given that all Oradi- will run butween this and Canton as a tore and other Persons having any NIGHT-BOA, leaving HoveKONG and CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against CANTON, respectively, cry other day at 5:30 the Estate of ALEXANDRE ANTONIO 2, ginug on SUNDAY, the 2nd of DOS REMEDIUS, Into of Victoria, Hong- March, Speck Uonditions are granted to the 17th day of December, 1883, and

MERCHANT, who died at Macao, on largo Shippers,

Letters

For Particulars, apply to of Administration to whose Estate were granted by the Surname Court of Hong- ir its Probate Jurisdiction, on the kong, 26th day of January, 1984, to EULALTA COLLAÇO DOS KEMEDIOS, the Widow of the Baid ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS Remedios, (ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERES are hereby required to send in writing the ars requested to send in a STATEMENT Particulars of their Claims and Themands to of BULINES Contributed during the Half- JERONYMO MIGUEL DOS REMEDIS Year ended December 31st, 1883, on or at Messrs. J. J. DON REMEDIOS & Co., Stan- before March 31st next, on which date the lay Street, Victoria, aforesaid, the duly Accounts will be Closed.

appointed Attney

of the said ETLALIA COLLAÇO DOS REMzozos, or to the Undersigned, her Solicitors, on or before the Thirty-int day of Marchi, 1884.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Bergkong, February 26, 1881. 357 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

wwwwww

TR. THOMAS ARNOLD will act as M STURDAY JARO Above Compsey until further Notice,

345

E. R. BELILIOS, Chairman. Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

ASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the

formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS have been reduced at MARSEILLES to 24 hours, and at VENICE to 2 days, performed on board the Steamor at both porta.

QUARANTINE will probably be removed From all ports by the time Steamers to leaving CHINA will arriva in the MEBEL

Pave Company's Steamers are ST

LANEAN.

PASSEROLES by the Company's Steamers have alwayy the option of continuing the journey on to LONDON, on payment of the difference of fure.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, January 23, 1884,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.

169

AND NOTICE is hereby alen given that at the expiration of the host inentioned day the said EULALIA COLLAço nos HLEDIO will proceed to distribute the Assets of the said ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIA,

thereto, baving regard to the Claims of which notice shall then have been given, and that the said ECALL COLLAÇO DOS REMEDIOS will not be liable for the assets or way, part

or to

CAPTAIN on Board. Bongkong, February 27, 1884.

360

HOP SHING & V ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, CÜPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON

FOUNDERS, de,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

HAV

FAVING This Day commenced Box- NESS, sre ready to undertake Work of the shove Dascriptions under the Super- vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

Orders exconted with the utmost despatch

24th Septombor, 1888.

€11

and at moderate terms.

LIMITED

ÁDJUSTMENT OF BONDE on THE YEAR 1888.

Sagement, arranged for being bound and navd by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Indus, and List of

日七初月二年申甲

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

of

OLD CHINESE CURIOS, &c.

THE Undersigned has received instruc

Tsions to Sell by Fabio Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 8th March, 1884, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooq, Peidar'a Wharf Buldinge,

A FINE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS AND CURIOS.

the same having just arrived from the North of China and consisting of :-

SOME VERY FINE BITE-COLOURED aud Blue V of the roigns of Kano-I, TUNG-CHON and KEN-ING; eko, FIVE- COLORED MING BLACE KAND-HI, OLD PKIN ENAMELS and LQUER, DANBOO Canvisoa and Urian OL Comos!

Sale.

Catalogues will be issued previous to tho

TERMS OF SALB. As castonary,

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioner. Hongkong, March 3, 1884

PUBLIC AUCTION

or

304

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

Undersigned has received instruc-

Surnames, will be published and saldus to sell by Public Auction, on

Bujaraboly.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1839.

11

FOR SALE.

ULES

Quarto... Fits...

MỤM M CHAMPAGNE,

نکی

Co,'a

...$20 per 1 dós Casa

1.$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1177 Hongkong, December 20, 1883.

PUBLICATIONS av J. DYER BALL.

YANTONESE MADE EASY "—A Book of SIMPLE SENTRNORS in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and rice terad.-Price, 82. Inter- |lcovod Copica, $2.50.

We most cordially recomend it.”— China Revierd. Will be found to supply a want long felt by sundents of Cantonese." -Duity Press. Mr. Barz's Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Mail.

FRIDAY,

the 14th day of March,1584, on the Prunisex,→→

BY ORDER THE MORTAGER, and consent of EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Esqniru, Oficiul Assignes of

Tis-1sz-Hu, Bankrupt

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF

GROUND

Being & Portion of MARINE LOT No. 81, measuring on the North 351 fect, South 30 fax, as 39 feet, and West 39 foot, which said Picce or Parcel of GROUND is registered in the Land Office as Scution I MARINE LOT No. 87; together with the TWO HOUSES on QUEEN's Road West, Noa. 15 Bad 37: hold for the beriu of 999 years. Yearly Organ Rent, $41.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

or to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Bolucitors for the Mortgages;

J. M. GUEDES, Auctionær. Hongkong, February 23, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

370

"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH VOCABULARY.”—TIHE Vadersigned has received instruc

THE Undemigod a GUSTOR BABEFAR Price, 31.

to Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

The Sentences given appear to be well arriged,"Chma iud. "Contains s wide range of subjects,Chinese levorder, the 19th March, 1884, at Noun, at H. M. deAn extensive Vocabulary."—Daily

NAVAL YARD, Iress.

SUNDRY CONDEMNED STORES, &c., comprising -

FOR SALE at Messrs. Kry & Walsh's,

OLD IRON, PATER STUFF, Rags, Canvas, W. BREWER's, and LANH, CRAWFORD HUSES, LIGNUM VITE, LMPH, LANTERNS, & Co.'s, Hongkong; and ut Metz SACKS, LASKE, INDIA RUBIEL, GLASS, Thiesen & Co.'e, London.

Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

| CR-001ATE, BIS,ant Dust, CookFAT, Cases, 143 LASISTERS, PLOUR BACH, Mrs CTennis.

&c.,

FOR SALE CHEAP.

TIVE Bundred to six Hendred Tous I COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to sait, from one wn upwarda.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Fruya West.

Honkong, June 18, 1929.

To Let.

TO LET.

1270

THE PREMISES now ocenied by us, T No. 11, QURES' ROAD CA. hat.

For further Particulary apply to Musers.

CEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883,

theroof so distributed to any Person of whoso Claim the said EULALIA COLLAÇO DES Kementos has not had notice at the time of CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ROWELL & Co. Distribution.

Dated the 12th day of February, 1884.

STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors for the said EULALIA COLLAÇO DOS REMEDIOS, Hongkong.

278

NOTICE

TU LET,

226

"DARSKE VILLA," ROBINEON ROAD,

and No. 60, PEEL STRJET. Fosses-

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE,

Victoria Lotel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE we requested to Furnish the Under- aigned with a LasT of CONTRIBUTIONA for the year ending 31st December, 1883, iu Order that the DISTRIBUTION BONUS Biot from 1st March. may be arranged. Returns not rendered THE Undersigned has been instructed by prior to the 20TH MARCH NEXT will be ad- THE "SANITAS" COMPANY, fusted by the Uvics, and no Claims or LIMITED, of London, with the exclusive Altentioue will be subsequently addited. BALE of their MANUFACTURES in Hoserona, Macao and CANTON, and begs

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., to inform the Public that the said Company

General Agents, QAFTON INSURanob Office, LIVINED. will not accept Indenta from the shore moned places unless received through the Hongkong, February 20, 1884, Undersigned.

E F. DE SOUZA. HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.

THE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of thougkong and the Const Purts that he will KB OPEN

NOTICE.

365

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March.

The whole of the ROOMS have brea

are BOOM suitable for either MARRIED COUPLES UT FINGLE PERSON%;

I is hereby notified to the Poblic that

the MuITARY AUTHORITIES are about to New FURNISHED throughout, and there THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of lay a MINE FIELD on the Hongkong ride £10 Sterling per SHAKE on the 20,000 of the Lx-E-Mus Pass, for the purpose of SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this ConroRATION, making experiments. The FIELD will be will fall due on tho31ST DECEMBER CURRENT marked by Two Ecoys moored in the Cen- in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.

BEST the warest can provide

The TABLE will be supplied with the tre of the Pass; and to prevent fouling the The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, MINE CASES and MookINGs, Masters of both at the Bar and Table, will be of the REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to Vessels navigating the Channel are caution.VERY BEST BRANDS. NEW SHARKS, ar gnated to Pay, atod to keep on the North-East or Chinesa the respective Orvices, the above Call or its side of the said Buoys. equivalent in the Currency of the above- GUARD BOATS will be stationed to warn mentioned places.

Shipmasters previous to firing the Mines.

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES ATS.

being

is

sued in Exchange for the First Call Receipts, which aro to be surrendered to the Bank,

HOLDERS OF PROVISIONAL ORRIEROATES, when paying this Call, will please send samé to this Office to be endorsed,

The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is fixed at 3/- 3hd, or $58.98 per Share.

INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annum will be Uharged or Calls unpaid on the

Slar DEORDER.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 19, 1889: · 1121

H. G. THOMSETT,

Harbour Master, de HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,

Bungkong, February 5, 1884.

242

OBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI

FOULING COMPOSITION

15 supplied to

GENTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, CAR bare ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER, 22, PRATI CENT, 'S

368

Her Majesty's Ships The P: &O. 8. N. Co.:OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

The Douglas Steamship Company:

The Japanese Government.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Henilo,

EDWARD GEORGE.

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

188

COTTON LA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,

CORK JACKETS;

8, 404 20

Hongkong, May 1, 1832,

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TERMS OF SALE.-As customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer, Hongkong, March 3, 1881.

Shipping,

Steamers.

301

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Trades,'

Captain Pocоca, will bo de despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 5th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hoogkong, March 1, 1884.

3MARS4

Parch, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SWATOW, TAIWANFOO, CHE-

FOO AND NEWOHWANG,

The Steamship.

"Cassandra,"

Capt. LENDEMANN, will be

• despatched for the above

Ports on or about the 8th Froxing.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente

Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

367

THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN

·AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM-

PANY, LIMITED. ༔ ཡ ཡ ར ན ན ན ན FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, "NEW CALEDONIA and' FIJT.).

H

The Steamship Captain Dord, will be 3d despatched as above un TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Cop

General Managers.

Hongkong, March 3, 1884.

302

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

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

The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Steatter

Menmuir

will be despatched on above en er about SATURDAY, the 15th March.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 14th March,

Contents and value of the Packages must bo declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Cɔ,,

Agents. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,) The American Ship

$73

"Hallie Tapley" FINLAYSON, Mastor, will laad here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

390

RUSSELL'&' Opi Hongkong, March 3, 1834.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

Tho 3/3 L.11. Américar Ship "Loreito Fish,

HYLER, Mastor, shortly duo, will lout hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, opply to

RUSSELL & Co.

106 Hongkong, January 20, 1884. --

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA,

The American Barque

"Nellie May,"

AUSTIN, Mnater, will loid hare for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

261 Hongkong, February 11, 1884.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Pours against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, ou 384 Goods on board Vessels, and on Halls of Votels in Harbour, at the usual Terms And Conditions.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON PTA SUEZ CANAL.

330

the 6th March.

O DOWNST O LET,

PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAI, ROAD, For Particulars, apply to

SIEWISSEN & Co Hangkong, April 28, 1882.

208,

TO LET.

+

191

NO. SE, PHAYA CENTRMOUR TERRACE,

No. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROADS

Apply +

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &.0%, Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

341

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

((ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

The Co.'s Steamship

#Diomed"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched on a shout

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, February 29, 1884.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

377

FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports oxi The YANGTSZE.)

•

The Co.'s Steamship

"Possing," Captain IRVINE, will be duapatched as above or

FLIDAY, she 7th Jaftant, at 4 pin

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coly-

General Managers

BST Hongkong, March 3, 1824,

UNION LINE

Lading to the Undursigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery, FOR NEW YORK VIA SURZ CANAL. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance las börn effected.

Ex Saghaliem. No mark, no number, hundles Tron. |Fu0, 7458=1 tay Raisins."

J. MARTIN,

Acting Agent.

266 Hongkong, February 9, 1824.

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The Stoanship

Helemiria," Captain Fowe, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SATURDAY, 8th March, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1854.

Proposals for Life Amurançon will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

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For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06., Agents, Hongbong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. n. 1720.

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THE Undersigned having been appointed

Ender above, Corporation t

prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable, either here, in London; or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department

Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates,

Life Department. Falicies tasued for cums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TI Undersigned, AGENTS of the above

Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates

GILLIAN & Co. 874 Hongkong, January 1, 1882, ...