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1MARM

The China Mail.

VOL. XL No. 6430.

'AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON-F. AGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

· Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0, GROBAB STEBET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goren, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATES HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAKURL DEACON, &Co., 150 & 154 Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE:--GALLIES & Paixos, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Rove,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEV ZEALAND:-GORDON & Goron, Mel- in and Rivinay

SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts generally :-BAN & BLADE, Sun Fran- Cisco, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &:—S1YLE &

Co., Marlo.

·號三十月三年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

AT HAIPHONG.

A LOUER UN TERRAIN VOISIN DU A CONSULAT aur le port avec les droite de quai, longueur 200 YARDS, profondeur 100 YARDS, avec deux maieutia es dépen dancies, citerne, o.

Plas un terrain aur la rive dit' canal ser vant de marché, longotur 60 YARIS, pro- fondaur 45 YARUs-on à vendre.

S'addresser t

Mr., THEVENIN. Hongkong, March 12, 1884..

RONCKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Established February,

1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1884.

For Sale.

FOR

MERICAN ORGANS-

PIANOS-

447

Co. Sure, Singapore. C. HEINSZENNY ST. CLAIR GREELEY, IVE who, for many years, has bean associated with the Hausgement of the OCDENTAL and THE BALDWIN HOTELA, SAD Francisco, has been appointed MANAGER of the above HOTEL, and the Services of

Co. Co.

CHINA :- Maine, Moters A. A. DE MELLO

& Con Broatow, Quezon & Amy WILSON, NICHOLLS & Facchowe, Hecas & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Watan. Yokohama, Lane, CRAW. FORD & Co..

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FALD-VE CAPITAL 85,000,000. ----- InstaxŸ¥ær · recolved on')

RESERVA FUND

Instalment of PREMIUM гo-" Deival on NEW SHARES,.. ;

PIANOS

SALE,

With from six to eleven stops, at from $100 to $100 each, made expressly to withstand the com- bined heat and moisture of the Hongkong climate.

By BROADWOOD, COLLAND & COLLARD and CHAPPELL always in Stock for Sale or Hire.

AND ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS-

Repaired and tuned by a Competent Tuner from Messrs. BroanwooD & SONS, London.

Mrs. Arenson, who has acoupled the post NEW MUSIC- thug of MATRÓN in somo of the principal | Hotels in the Eastern Statesy hare 5.60 been engaged.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, February 29, 1884. 980

NOTICE

2,074,744.76E SANITAS

THE Undersigned has boon instructed by COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, with the exclusivo 87,074,744.75 3ALE of their MANUFACTURES in HONULONG, MACAo aud Canton, and bege $2,500,000.- to inform the Publie that the said Company ∙1,663,361.66 will not accept Indents from the above- named places voless received through the Undersigned.

ET. DE SOUZA. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

$1,008,361,66 བང་དང་།

COUST OF DIRECTORS. Chairman A. P..MOEWEN, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. BisonN, Esq. HLDALRYMPLE, | A. Gülzzow, Esq.

Esq.

Hon F.B. JOHNSON,

W. H. Fouses, Esq. A. Molves, Esq. M. GROTE, Esq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CUE MANAGER, Hongkong....THOMAR JACKSON, Eeq..

MANAGE

Shanghai,.........EWEN CANzxox, Esq. LONDON BANKEES.-London and County Banke

HONGKONG.

INTEREST. ÁLLÓWRD, Currant Deposit Account at the rate

(of 2 per cant. per annum on the daily

balenco.

For Fixed Deposită For 3 months, 3 por cant, por abnuð

4 por cont, t

12

++ 5 per cent,"

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

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

372 Hongkang, February 28, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TR. FRANCISCO MAMEDE GON-

M SALVES and Mr. AUGUSTO JOSE

DO ROZARIO hove This Day bean admitted PARTNERS in our Firmi.

ROZARIO & Co.. Hongkong, March 1, 1884.

389

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE

205

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1883.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE

Are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with LIST of CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending S1st December, 1889, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION OF BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 20th MaxCH NEXT will be ad- justed by the Opeice, and na Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agente, CANTON INSURANCH OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, February 20, 1884 $25

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY (LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

THE Ordinary Annual MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orrior of the GENERAL AGENTS, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 21st Instant, 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, 1833.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to tho 28 Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & C»., General Agents. Hongkong, March 5, 1884.

408

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

CON

CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS aro requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Yoar ended Decembar 31st, 1880, on or bafora March 31st next, on which date the

Accounts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, Fobruary 20, 1884.

357

NTIL further Notice on the day of DOBT. EIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-

The NC F of ROFOULING COMPOSITION

BTEAMER for EuBorn, the White Clond will

loave Micio af-7, instead of 8 n.n

By Order,

T. ARNOLD, Acting Secretary.

434

Hongkong, March 10, 1884-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half

Year ending 91st December last, at the Este of Two Pounds Stekling per SHARE of $125, and ONE POUND AND FIVE SHIL- LINGE STEELING per NEW SHAKE of $93.75 paid upin 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 Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

371

Hongkong, February 28, 1894. HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

WINDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.

HE: Undersigned begs to notify tho Pblis of Hongkong and the Coast

Peria that he will REOPEN

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

The whole of the ROOMS have bren

as supplied to

Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. & N.C6;

The Douglas Steamship Company.

The Japanese Government.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,

EDWARD GEÓRGE. Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

188

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER, 32, PRAYA CENTRAL

JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, ka., du, &c.

206

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Chairman.

THOMAS ARNOLD will aut 5 SECRETARY of the above Company until further Notice.

KR. BELILIOS,

Hongkong, February 25, 1884.

FREDERIC ALGAR,

Received monthly from Messrs. CHAPTER & Co, Londou.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, March 19, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

We are

now Showing es · Glonearn";

JANOY. GAUZE BROCHE PENADINES,

COLOURED VELVETEENS,

457

For Sale.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

TIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons

suit, from one ton upwards.

FIVE and COAL TAR, in lots to

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

Henglong, June 18, 1983,

日六十月二年中甲 Notices to Consignees."

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers..

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTB, and taking through "DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJL)"}

The Eastern and Augs tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

1270 THE Stat Yorkshire, Captain Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE

having arrived from the above Purts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undorsigned for countersignature, and to tako immediato delivery of their doods fenin alongside.

NOW ON SALE. CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT,

IN THE

DY

DIL. E. J. EITEL

CROWN ÚCTAVO, rr. 1013.

Колокома, 1877-1983.

A-K, K-M

Part I, Part II.

Part III. M-T,

Part IV. P-Y,

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

A Reduction of the per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten ormore copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese charactera in pauctical use, and while alpha- botically arranged according to the sounds

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at anco landed and stored at Consignees risk and expenso, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary he given before Noon To-montow, 13th Just." AB Clauna against the Stonnier must be presented to the Undersigned on or before tho22ml Inst., or they will not ho recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 12, 1884.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

440

of the oldest dalect of Chias, the Chu-THE Stommship Merionethshire, WILLIAMS,

it given also the Mandarin pronun

Commander, having arrived from the tonese, ciation of all charsators explained in the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are heroby. boog, so that its usefulness is by no means

informed that all Goods, with exception of confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the Opium, are being landed at their risk into work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan- whole Written Language of China, anchai, No. 3, behind the premises known as cient and modern, as mod, all over the Blue Buildings,' whence and/or from the Kapiro, whilst its introductory chapters Wharros or Bouts delivery may be obtained. serve the purposes of a philological 'guide Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un to the student.

less notice, to the contrary bo given bofore 3 p.nt. TO-DAY.

the

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing & List of the Radicals, an hider, and a" List of Sacpaces, will be pablished and sold separately.

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

4

135

FOR SALE,

MUM M Ac Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

$20 per 1 doz. Cлse, $21 per 2 doz. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1983. 1177

BLACK SILKS,

BLACK and COLOURED SATINS,

COLOURED CASHMERES,

ULES

BLACK FRINGES,

DRESS and SKIRT FRILLINGS,

CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS,

Quarts Pints.

&&

355

VICTORIA EXCHANGE," Hongkong, February 20, 1884.

Intimations.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

for M

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PENINSULAR &ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE. PASSENGERS and SKIPPERS by the above Company's Steamers are in- formed that QUARANTINE ENVRCEMENTS have been reduced at MARSEILLES to 24 hours, and at VENIOR to 3 days, performed the on board the Steamer at both ports.

PROPERTY

THE Undersigned has received instrus-

tons to Sell by Public Auction, vii

WEDNESDAY,

19th day of March, 1894, at 3 p.m., on

the Premises,→→

QUARANTINE will probably be removed from all porta by the time Steamers now leaving CNA will arrive in the Maurrak- und

LANEAN.

PASSENGERS by the Company's Steamora have always the option of continuing the journey on to Lusnox, on payment of the difference of fare.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent, Hongkong, January 29, 1994.

189

FOR CANTON. THE WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STEAMER will rau botween this and Canton as a "CHINA" NIGHT-BOAT, leaving HosaxONG and CANTON, respentively, every ather day at 5.30 .m., beginning on SUNDAY, the 2nd of March. Special Conditions are granted lo large Shippers.

For Particulars, apply to

THE AVENTS: Messrs. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Canton Messra. HINO LEE & Co., Hongkong;

CAPTAIN en Board. Hongkong, February 27, 1884.

or to

EY ORDER OF THE MONTULOZE,

content of Enwand JAMES ACKROYD,

Esquire, Olivia Aasiguree of

TIN-THE-HU, Bankrupt

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND

NOW READY.

P

THE FIRST ISSUE OF TUNGKING,

THE FIRST

BY

MAJOR-GENERAL MESNY,

Can be obtained from

Menmar Capt. Hezus, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 15th March, at 4 pm

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

Contents and value of the Packages munt be declared.

For Freight or Frasage, apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

Agente

Hongkong, March 10, 1884,

THE CHINA & MANILA ETEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Esmeralda

i

Capt HUTCHISON, will be Boʻdespatched for the above

Ports on SATURDAY, 15th Inst, at 5 For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, March 12, 1881

UNION LINE.***

The Stenorship

Selerbyn,

Captain Fowien, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SATURDAY, 15th March, instead of as proviously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

No Claims will be admitted after the FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL, | Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 18th lustat will be subject to rent.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, March 11, 1834.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

440

HE S.S. Arrulous Apoas having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for | countersignataro, and to take immediate

delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remain- ing on

on board after the 12th Instant, will be

expenso,

and no Fire Iuzurance will be effected. Claims oust be made immediately, as Consignees are hereby informed that all

nono will be entertained after the 14th Instant.

Mossrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.luded and atorad at Consignces' risk and

М

KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong.

M

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Yokohama. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai,

* KELLY & Watau, Shaughai. Hongkong, March 10, 1834,

438

PUBLICATIONS » J. DYER BALL.

ANTONESE MADE EASY"-A

Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms inte

Chinese and vice ser-Price, $9. Iuter- Icaved Copies, 82.50.

**We most cordially recommend it.”- China Rericu. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese.

Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."—China Mail.

Being a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 81Daily Press.

measuring on the North 354 feet, South 354 feet, Laat 39 foot, and West 39 Ivey which said Piote or Parcel of GaOUND is registered in the Land Office as Section B of MARINE LOT No. 87; together with the TWO HOUSES on QUEEN'S DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."— ROAD WEST, NOS. 13 and 17; hold for Price, $1. the term of 999 years. Yearly Crown Rent, 241.

"EASY SENTENCES IN TUR HAKKA

"The Sentences given appear to be well For Purticulars and Conditions of Sale, arranged."-China Muil,

"Contains wide range of subjects."-Chinese Recorder,

"An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily

apply

to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Solicitors for the Morigașec ;

or to

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

370

To Let.

TO LET.

DOOMS at No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

360 Rpply to

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, da,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

AVING This Day commenced Bost-

of the above Descriptions under the Supar- vision of an EXFERIENORD EUROPEAN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch ami at moderato terma

24th September, 1883.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of SKALES, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, £10 Sterling per EHA on the 20,000 will fall due on the 31er DECESERCURRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.

REGISTERED STAKEHOLDERS entitled to 340 NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the respective Ovrices, the above Usil or ita equivalent in the Currency of the above- Mentioned, places,

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being l

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1884.

TO LET.

Q. 25, PRAXA ÜKSTRAL.

Nos. 4,7 and 8, SEYMOUR TEERBACK.. No. 16, HOLLYWOOD BOAD.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1884. 341

TO LET.

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, No. 11, QUEST'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Mesara. ROLL & Co.

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

228

TO LET.

40. Press

FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & Walsh's, W. Bawen's, and Lane, CHAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. TRUNNER & Cc.'s, London, Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

143

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Ayerla Hongkong, March 7, 1884.

421

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Lydia, Capt. N. Tavor

BEN, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed and stored at their rink into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whones and/or from the Wharves obtained.

Boats delivery may bo

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-Dar, the 10th Instant

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

No Fire Insurance has been offected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

SLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agentu

i

420

Hongkong, March 10, 1864.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE Company's 8.8. Wingsang having pr

rived from the above Forts, Comignies of Cargo ure haroby requested to end in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned

AMERICAN SHIP RAPHAEL, FROM for countersignature, and to take imme-

NEW YORK.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo perabove Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongsido.

Cargo impuding discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneos* risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 11, 1884.

442

STEAMSHIP SINDH.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship "DARSER. VILLA," KOMSSON ROAD, with the above Steamer, are hereby in- Indung from London, in connection No. 5, PEEL STREET Power-Paul that their Goods-with the arcep

sien from 1st March.

Apply to

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

936

Naway Jonstans throughout, and there COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS which are to be surrendered to the Bank. GO DOWNE TO LET

are ROOMS suitable Manno

COUPLES par: SINGLE PEREONS.

SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

**LÖNDON. HE AL

The TABLE will be supplied with the

BEST the market con provida,

THIN

The WINES and LIQUORS supplied,

HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will plonso send same to this Office to be endorsen,

The Rate of Exchange for Hoogkong is

both at the Bar Rod Table, will be of the Colonial Proas supplied with News- red at 5- Bd. or $53.93 per Share..

VERY DEST BRANDS,

papura, Books, Types, Ink, Tremet, Europeats Goods on London terms.

INTEREST at the Rate of 7 % per Aunura

31ST DECEMBEN,

GENTLEMES desirous of taking Heale tapers, Correspondents, Letters; and any will be Charged on. Calls unpaid on the stub TIFFINS and DINNERS

have "ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office Are regularly filed for the inspection of -368 Advertisers and the Publis

GEORGE STAINFIELD), For Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.-

0

PRAYA BAST AND WANCHAJ ROAD For Particulas, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1682 :

WASHING BOOKS."

diate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigneer risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 8, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO:

The Steamship

Yorkshire,

Hongkong, March 5, 1884. (7)

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ'CANAL

The Co.'s Stoaniship'

Lautes, Captain, Bose, will be despatched on or about

438

the 18th Instant.

For Freight or Pasdage, apply fol

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,. Agenti, Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The F 60.31. Don

Steamship

Zamben

will leave for the above place on WEDNESDAY, 18th March, t 4 p.m.

A. MOVER,

Superintendent

P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Office, s Hongkong, March 12, 1884.

Sailing Vessels:

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA,

The American Barode

Nellie May,

AUSTIN, Mnster, will load he

for the above Fort, and will!?

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ob. Hongkong, February 11, 1884 201

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON 5,

The American Ship

Hallie E. Topley, FINLAYSON, Master, will load here for the above Port, And

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELE N'OLO Hongkong, March, 1891

Insurances.

300

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF

His Majesty King George The FL D. 1720.

HE Undersigned having been sppointed 402 Agents for the above Corporation, afe

prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department.

Capinin ARNOLD, will be. despatched for the above- Poris on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

448 Hongkong, March 12, 1884,

· AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM- PANY, LIMITED.

tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowna, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unters intimation is reeived from the Con- signees before 2 p.m. To-DAY, the 10th

Intent, requesting it to be landed hora

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Mon

the 17th March, nt Noon, will be DAY subject to rent and landing charges at 1 167 cent. per package per diem.

(Tu English and Chine.) 117ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use Wof Indias and Gentlemen, can now ba had at this OfficePrice, 83 each. 1191 Cuina Mail Offóg

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883,

All Claims must be sent in to me befor

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Cutting at PORT DARWIN &QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taidny through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND -anŻ TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW QALEDONIA and FIJL)

The Steamship

Captain Donu, will be

Policias at current rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Porén of India, China and Australía.

Fire Department Policias issued for long or short perlödi at

current rates.

Life Department Policise issued for suas Lut exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,

HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE.*;

COMPANY.

(NIRE AND LIFE}

CAFETAL TWO MILLIONS STEELING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on THE

Goods on board Vessels and on Hulla of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Termas and Conditions

Proposals fur Life Amaranens will be ɔ ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision

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

For Rates of

despatched as above on Lifecoac Premiuma, forms of pro-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

the 18th ivetat or they will not be roSATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at p.. cognized..

No Fire Insurance has been chosted...

J. MARTIN,

Acting Agent Hongkong, March 10, 1834,

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 10, 1884.

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posals or any other information, apsly to ARNHOLD, FARBERG & 00.,

· Agents, Hongkong & Casion Hongkong, January 4, 1837.