1884-03-11 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XL. No, 6487,

AGENTS FOR THE OMINA" MÄLL,-

LONDON:-F. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clemente Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE STERET & Co., 30, Cornhill GORDON Goren, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATtes Hat & Co., 37, Walbrook, EU SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 100 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:GALLERN & PRINCE, 36, Bite Lafayette, Paris.

號一十月三年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

NEW YORK ANDREW W, 21, Park UN

Rothe

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- volle bourne and Sydricy.

SAN FRANCISC0 and American Ports

gomotally ¿BeAN & BLACK, Son Fran-

SINGAFORE, STRAITS, &0:—SAYLE &

LIMITED.

NOTICE

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1884.

For Sale.

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

HAVE RECEIVED -

TNTIL further Notice on the day of HE FOLLOWING FRESH STORES M CROSSE & BLACKWELL AND

the departure of the FRENCH MOTLE STEAMER for EUROPE, the File Olond will learo Macio at. 7, instead of 8 a.m,

By Order,

T. ARNOLD, Acting Sceretary.

134

Hongkong, March 10, 1881,

Ch. Saare, Singapore, C. HEINSZENCANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

Od., Manila. CHINA —Macue, Méshra A. A. De MunjJO

& Oo. Büztow, Quilar & Co. Amoy, WSON, NICHOLS & Co, Focchu, Henan & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kelly & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, ÜniW- FORU & O

Bank.

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAH 1883.

CONTRIBUTORS to the above Orrick

are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with a LIST of CONTRIBUTIONS for |

OTHER BEST PACKERS:

Dried and Fresh HERRINGS.

Kippored HERRINGS and Yarmouth BLOÁTERS.

BARNES' Colebrated Home-made JAMS.

French JAMS and BUTTER.

For Sale.

NOW READE

THE

'HE FIRST ISSUE OF TUNGEING,

MAJOR-GENERAL MESNY.

11

DY

Can be obtained from

Mossm. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

14 KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Yokohama. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai. KELLY &ALAH, Shanghai Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

438

PUBLICATIONS 37 J. DYER BALL.

JANTONESE MADE EASY”—A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESES CULLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations, and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.-Priep, $2. Inter- leaved Copios, 82.50.

KEILLER'S MARMALADE,"CAN

Pató de Foie Gras and Assorted English Patés.

English, French, Dutch and American ASPARAGUS”...........

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

Best French SARDINES in Oil and Citron.

Ox TONGUES, Ficnio TONGUES, Dried TONGUES, &c.

the year ending 31st December, 1883, in SAUCES, CHUINIES, CHEESE, HONEY. Onder that the DISTRIBUTION ¿BONUS | may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 20Tα MAUCH NEXT will be ad-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING fasted by the Orrier, and no Claims or

CORPORATION.

P

PAT-UP. CAPITAL, . -------- INSTALMENT received on

NEW BLARES, í..

RESERVE FUND ----- INSTALMENT of PREMIUM TO. ceived on New SHARES,..

$3,000,000.

2,074,741.70

Alterations will be subscquently edmitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

325 Hongkong, February 20, 1684.

'87,074,744.76 | LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

(LIMITED.)

$2,500,000.

1,503,301.06

24,033,361.6G

Üctar of DIRECTOES. Chairman-A, P. MoEwen, Eng. Deputy Chairmanz-F. D. Sissoon, Esq. HLDALRYMPLE, A. GiLrzow, Eag

Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. A. McIvan, Esq. M. E. SASSOON, Eag.

W. H. FORBES, Eng M. Ghors, Esq.

CHTY MANAGEE.

Hongkong,.....Thomas Jackson, Eng.

MANAGER.

Shanghai..........................Ewen Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANER85.—Londer, and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

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

For Fixed Deposits:-

*For 3 months, 3 per cent. per aumm.

4 per cent.

12

10

5 per cent.

+2

L

LOCAL BILLS: DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted i London, and the thief Commercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, America, Chica and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE..

372

NOTICE.

THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the GENERAL ACANTH, No. 7, Queen's Road Centrrd, on FRIDAY, the 21st Joatout, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883.

The Trausfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, March 5, 1884.

108

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

are requcated to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended December 31st, 1883, ou or before March 31st next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Director,

D. GILLTES,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 20, 1884.

367

WILLIAM DOLAN, -BAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

22, PRATA CENTRAL.

TOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, CANILA KOPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOTS, CORK JACKETS, dc., da, &c.

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

256

M SALVES and Mr. AUGUSTO JOSE

R. FRANCISCO; MAMEDE GON-HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

Do ROZARIO have This Day been admitted PARTNERS in our Firu

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1884.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

383

THE Undersigned has been instructed by THE SANITAS" COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, with the exclusive "SALE" of their MANUFACTURES in HONGKONG, MACão and Canton, and begs to inform the Public that the said Company will not accept Indents from the above- namod places unless received through the Unitersigned.

E. F. DE SOUZA. Hongkong, February 28, 1881 200

· HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

STIHLE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Year ending 31st December last, at the Rate of Two FoUNDS STERLING per SHAKE of $125, and Eve POUND AND FIVs Sait- LINGS STERLING per New SHARE of $93.75 paid up is PAYABLE on and after FRI- DAY, the 29th February current, at the Orricks of the Corporation, where Share. holders are roqucited to apply for Warranta.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

971

THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of E10 Sterling pos HARZ on the 20,000

NEW

EW ISSUE of this CORPORATION,

will fall due on the S1ET DERRERLTRRENT,

LIMITED.

www..com.com

TR. HENRY ST. CLAIR GREELEY,

1

French, English and American Finned VEGETABLES.

SOUPS, TARRAGON, VINEGAR, &c, &c

BEART's Celebrated Suffolk BACON and HAMB.

Assorted WINES, SPIRITS and LIQUEURS,- per Lista

Hongkong, February 18, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

We are now Showing en 'Gleneam.

TANCY GAUZE BROCHE PENADINES,

AN

COLOURED VELVETEENS,

BLACK SILKA,

BLACK and COLOURED SATINS,

COLOURED CASHMERES,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,. Hongkong, February 20, 1884.

Intimations.

ΝΟΤΙΟ Ε.

BLACK FRINGES,

300

"We most cordially recommend it." China Rerico. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese, -Daly Press, Mr. BALL's Notes on Classifiora and Grammar will be found very valuable."China Mail.

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

日四十月二年申甲 Notices to Consignees,

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ELE Steamship Eye, Capt. N. TAYGE- SEN, having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Carguard heroby informed that their Goods are buing landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersignad, whence and/or ironi the Wharves or Boate delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an Joss notice to the contrary be given before Noon Toy, the 10th Instant

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 13th Instant will be subject to rent,

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

SIRMESEN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 10, 1884,

420

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND' SINGAPORE.

THE SS Arnitoms Apor having arrived Cargo are hereby requested to send in their from the above Ports, Consignees of Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.

The Sentences given appear to be well Cargo impeding her discharge or runíu. arranged."—China Mail. Contains ing on board after the 12th Instant, will be wide range of abjecia."Uhines Recorder, landed and stored at Consignees risk and

dc. An extensiтo Vocabulary."-Daily And no Fire Insurance will be

Pros

FOR SALE at Mossrs. Kerty & WAISI's, W. BREWER's, and LANK, CRAWFURD & Co's, Hongkung; and at Messrs. THÜRNER & Co.'s, London, Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143

FOR SALE CHEAP.

LIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons

auit, from one ton upwards.

FORE COAL TAR, in lots to

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

Hongkong, June 18, 1883

DRESS and SKIRT FRILLINGS,

CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS,

Sec..

dec.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

1270

NOW ON SALE.

CHINESE DICTIONARY

UANTONESE DIALECT,

365

Par: L

A VALUABLE LEANSHOLD

PROTERTY.

IN THE

DY

Da E. J. EITEI

CkOwn Octavu, Y. 1018,

HONGRONG, 1877-1883.

A-K,

Part II Fart III Part IV.

K.M,...

M-T,

T-Y, ...

*

$2.50 ...$2.50 $3.00 ...83.00

A Roduction of ton per cent. will bo allowed to purchaser of fon or more sopies,

THE Undersigned has received instrucguage, constructed on the basis of Kang's Tivat pel by Public Auction, on

Consignees aro keroby informed that all Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 14th Instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..

Agents, Hongkong, March 7, 1881.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE

421

HE Staumslip Glencoe having anived from the above Porta, Consignces of Cargo hereby informati. that their Goods with the exception of Opium-re being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ub tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an- losa notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-MORROW, the 7th March.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 13th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Jusurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Do Hongkong, March 0, 1884.

415

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMEN.

PRICE, $24 FER ANNUM,

Shipping.

Steamers.

THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP.COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS.

LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANTAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJI)^

The Steamship

Captain DODD, will bo SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at d pan.

despatched as above qu

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, March 10, 1854.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE,

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE.

DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI

The Eastern and Âu. tralian Starship Co's Steamur

Menauir,

Capt. HELNS, will be despatched as atore on SATURDAY, the 18th March, at 4 p.in, Parecla (all of which must be sent la ölur Otics) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 14th Instant,

Contents and valve of the Packages must by declared.

P

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Ayota Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ QANAT

The Co's Steamship

Laertes, Captain Soats, will be dospatched on (or about

the 16th Instant. -

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, March 10, 1884. FOR SWATOW, TAIWANFOO, CHE-

FOO AND NEWCHWANG,

The Steamship

Cassandra,

430

Capt. LINDEMANN, wall bo despatched for the abuve Ports on or about the 8th Proxime.

For Freight of Passago, apply to

KIEMESEN & D

Agents Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargin are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to tako immediate delivery: FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

TT is hereby notified to the Public that the MUITARY AUTHORITIES 11e about to lay a MINE FIELD on the Hongkong sido of the L-E-MUN Pass, for the purpose of making experiments. The FIELU will be marked by Two Buova moored in the Can the 19th day of March, 1834, at 3 p.m., on of the oldest dialect of a pronun- This Cargo has been landed and stored at |

Ire of the Tass; and to prevent fouling the MINE CARES and MOCHINGS, Masters of Vessels nariyating the Chamol are caution. ed to keep on the North-East or Chinese aide of the said Buoys,

GUARD BOLTS will be stationed to warn Shipmasters previous to fring the Mines.

H. O. THOMSETT,

Harbour Master, &c. HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,

Hongkong, February 5, 1884.

212

Mwho, for many years, has been HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

associated with the Management of the

OCCIDENTAL and THE BALDWIN HOTELS, San Francisco, has been appointed MANAGER

of the above HOTEL, and the Services of

WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONO.

Mrs. ATHON, who has occupied the Tosi Vadersigned begs to notify the

tion of MATKON in some of the principal Hotels in the Eastern States, have also been engaged.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong, February 20, 1984.

FOR CANTON.

TH

HE WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STEAMER *CHINA"

Public of Hongkong and the Const Ports that he will REOPEN

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

The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, and there are ROOMS suitable for either MAKKIE 280 OOUTLEY OF SINGLE PESSONS,

will run between this and Canton as a NIGHT-ROAT, leaving HONGKONG and CANTON, respectively, every other day at 5.30 p.m., beginning on SUNDAY, the 2nd of Murch. Special Conditions are granted to Jarge Shippera

For Particulars, apply to

THE ACENTE:

The TABLE will be applied with the BEST the market can provido.

WEDNESDAY,

the Premises,

and consent of EDWARD JAMES ACEROY

BY ORDER OF THE MORTAGEE,

Esquire, Official Assignee of Trx-Tez-Hu, Bankrupt-

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND Being a Portion of MARINE LUT No. 87,

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan-

Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese obaracters in practical uso, and whiloulpho betically arranged according to the rounds the Cat tonese, it gives also the Mandarin

OOK, so that its usefulness is by to ne ciation of all characters explained in the their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been affected,

Ex Saghalien confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of No mark, no number, 2 bundles Iron,

DĚ Written Language the whole

China, op. F00, 7460–1 bag Raisins, cient and modern, as

as used all over the

Ex Iravraddy. Empire,

ite, whilst its introductory chapter GA&O (in double tria), 350 bales Gunnies. Norvi pie

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, March 5, 1884..

separately.

115

ring on the North Sot feet, South to the students of a phitological guide 30 feet, East 30 feet, and West 30 feet, A Sappletuent, arranged for being bound what said Piece or Parcel of Grots is and used by itself, and containing a List registered in the Land Office as Section of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of B of MARINE LOF No. 87, together Surnames, will be published and sold with the TWO HOUSES on QUEEN's ROAD WEST, Nos. 16 and 17: held for

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. the term of 2 years. Yearly Crown Hongkong, January 15, 1883. Rent, St.

FOR SALE.

ULES M UM M it Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE Quacts....$20 per 1 doc. Case. Pinta.... ......$21 per 2 daz,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..

· 117 Hongkong, Desember 20, 1883; '

For Particulars and Conditions of Sulo, apply to

or to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Solicitors for the Mortgages;

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 2, 1834.

To Let.

TO LET.

370

DALSEE VILLA," Rousson Roxo, and No. 56, PEEL STREET. Pos-

The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, bath at the Bar and Table, will be of the VERY BEST BRANDS.

GENTLEMEN desirons of taking Moals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can have ALL REQUISITE information by sion from 1st March. applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietur. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.

308

G

Mears. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

or to

Canton;

Mess. HING LEE & Co.,

- Hongkong;

CAPTAIN on Board. Hongkong, February 27, 1884.

300

DOBT. SIM & Co.' PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION as supplied to Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. §. N. C». } . The Douglas Stesanship Company; The Japanese Government, Sole Agent, China, Japon, and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

188

London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

SHARPHONEns entitled to

NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the respective OrTICES, as above Call or its squivalent in the Currenty of the above.

places.

TION COMPANY..

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TR. THOMAS ARNOLD will act as SECRETARY of the above Company until further Notice.

F. R. BELILIOS, Chairman, Hongkong, Fobruary 25, 1884.

14

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP SINDH..

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship 335 Indus, from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby in. formed that their Goods--with the excep-

LET.

ODOWN STO

PRATA EAST AND WANCHAT Road. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, April 26, 1882,

TO LET.

707

tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being inded and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained unmediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will bo forwarded va, unices intimation is received from the Con- signees before p.m. To-Day, the 10th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by.

84000315 at No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD Ear, the Undersigned.

R

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEKES, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, &c.,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

HAVING This Day commenced Busi NESS, are ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

Orders executed with the atmost despatch

24th September, 1883.

LETS, VORTIFICATES are being in LASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the and at moderate terms...

und in Erchange for the First Call Receipts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank.

HOLbags of PROVIMIONAL CERTIFICATES An laying this Call; will please send same

are Office to be anilored.

Rate of Exchange for Hongkong in

ad at 3/1⁄2 814, or 5, 03 per Share.

- Azyzzadt at tão Rate of 7 % por Aum

is

will be Charged en Calle unpaid on the

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JACKSON,

above Company's Stemmers are in- formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS have bean reduced at MARSEILLES to 24

AU, and et VENTOE to 3 daya, performed on board the Steamer at both ports.

"QUIBANTINE will probably be removed. from all by the time Steamers now foving Charts will see in the pinner BANKAN,

€11

Goods reinsining unclaimed after MoN Dar, the 17th March, at Noon, will be MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Cə.

subject to rent and landing charges at 1 Hongkong, March 6, 1881.

414 cent, por package per diem. TO LET,

(0. 256, Praya CENTRAL,

No. 16, HozzyWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

TERRACE.

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & O. "Hongkong, "February 25, 1881. 241

TO LET.

FREDERIC ALGAR, THE PREMISES' now cocupled by us,

All Claims must be sent in to me before

Shipping.

Steamers.

410

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TOOCHOW.

The Oo.'s Steamship

Capt. S. ASHTON, will bo despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 18th Inst., at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY,

430

The American Barue

Nellie May, AUSTIN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and wil

have quick despatol.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1684. - - 261

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.).

The American Ship

Hattie Tapley,

FINLAYSON, Mastor, will, load here for the above Fort, gad

will love quick despatch, For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1884.

300

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, Augwrs of the abovo THE

Company, are authorized be) Insure against FIRE at Current Rates,

GILMAN & CL Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE,)

CAFTRAY-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Torres against the Risk of FIRE on

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW-

Ports on the YAŃGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

djas,

Captain Rizy, will be despatched as above on

or about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

UNION LINEL

435

the 19th instant or they will not be ra- FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL cognised.

The Steamship

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Setembria, L MARTIN,

Acting Agent.

Captain FowIEK, will be despatched for the above Hongkong, March 10, 1834.

433 Port on or about SATURDAY, 16th March, INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION instead of as previously-advertised. For Freight er Passage, apply to COMPANY, LIMITED.

RUSSELL Hongkong, March 6, 1884.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS-For further Farticulita apply to Mears.HE Company's S.8.Wingsang having ar

STON AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, TYER Colonial Press supplied with News-

PASSENGERS by

ERS by the Company's Steamers Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and kny have always the option of continuing the European Goods on Loudon terms. joarney an to LONDON, differents of fare.

payment

the

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS,

No. 11, Ques's Road CENTRAL,

RUSSELL & Co.

(GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883. 10.

rived from the stove Parts, Consigness of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned 220 for countersignature, and to take imme

diate delivery of their Goods.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chaus.) A. MeIVER,

Colonial Newspapers received at the office W Ladies and Gentlemen, can now JJASKERMAN'S BOOKS, for the uas Superintendent, are regularly fled for the inspection of be han at this OfionPrice, $1 each 1121 Hongkong, January 29, 1851 · 159 | Advertisery and the Public.

CHINA MALL Ofica.

Chief Manager.

Hangkong, December 13, 1889.

Corgi impeding the discharge will be

UNION LINE

408

FOR YOKOHAMA AND H1000.

The Stormship.

•Yorkshire,

·Captain Asnost, due en strör about 14th Instant,

st once landed and stored at Consignees will have immediate despatch for the above

Ports risk and expenee.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 8, 1824.

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Buildings or on Goods stored fierein, on Goods on board Vessels end on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, as the usual Termis and Conditions.

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

If

required, protection will be granted on. fmb clase Laves up to £1000 og

Fon & Single Zálo.

For Rates of Fremiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INVORNORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER pr His Majesty King Georgs The Fire, A. D. 1720.

Agants for the sbors Corporation are THE Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to grant Insurances as followa ¿----

Marine Department.

Policies at current, mater, payable either here, in London, or at the principal. Parts of India, China and Australia vikend

Fire Department Folicies inued for fong or short periods at

current ratae..

Life Department.. Policies, issued, pot exceeding

For Froight or Pasange, apply to 20,000 for sum yok

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 5, 1884.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Blangkong, July 26, 1872.