1884-03-18 — Page 1

VOL. XL. No. 6443.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:—F. Algan, 11 & 12, Clement's

號八十月三年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

Brazer & Co., 30, Cornhill, Goanos

&

Goron, Ludgate Cir, L.C. BATES HANDY&C, 87, Walbrook, E.0. SAMOHL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE :—GÅLLIEN &

PurgOE, 33, Ene Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Fark

Kow. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-GORDON & Goran, Mel bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO, and American Prta generally BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisen,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE &

Oo, Square, Singapure. 0, Ha & Jo., "Hanila. CHINA-Macow, Messin A. A. DE MALLO

& Oo. Bristow, QUEL & Co. Amoy, Watson, NICHOLL & Co. Fooshow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WANT. Yokohama, Łasz, ChAW- FORD AZ Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAÞŢARE .......$3,000,000.

INSTALMENT received ou

2,074,746.70

NEW SHARES, ......................................

37,074,744.75

Reserve Fund...

$2,500,000.

INSTALMENT of PRжмLUM TE-

ceived on New SHARES,..

1,563,361.66

$4,063,361.66

H.

COURT OF DIRECTORY. Chairman--A. P. MOEWER, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-F. D. SAMOON, EST. DALRYMPLE, A. GULIZOW, Erq.

Hon. F. B. JouNSON. A. MOIVER, F,

Esq

W. H. FORZA, Esq.

M. CHOTE, Esq.

M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,.....EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKBis, - London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Carront Deposit Account at the rate Comal, per Auman on the daily

bainuo

For Fixed Deposits :-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. par sanum,

: 12.

"

4 per cent

*

1

1: 5 per cout.

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

Drafts granted cn London, and tho chiof Commercial places in Eurupo, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, February 28, 1864.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

372

TR. FRANCISCO MAMEDE GON-

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1883.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above Office

are requested to Farnish the Undor- signed with a List of CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1883, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to thu 20TH MARCH NEXT will band- juated by the Orries, and no Claims or Alterations will be subroguently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Ayenis, Canton InsulaANCE OFFIOR, LIMITED. Hongkong, Folauary 20, 1884.

A

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1884.

For Sale.

FOR

MERICAN ORGANS~~

PIANOS-

SALE.

With from six to eleven stops, at from $100 to $160 each, made expressly to withstand the com- bined heat and moisture of the Hongkong climate.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

T

PROPERTY.

日一十月二年申甲

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned has received instruc- FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

tho 19th day of March, 1884, at 3 p.m., on the Fromises,

By ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES,

By BROADWOOD, COLLARD & COLLARD, and CHAPPELL, and consent of EDWARD JAMEN ACKROYD, always in Stock for Sale or Hire.

35 PIANOS AND ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS.

Repaired and tuned by Competent Tuner from Messrs. BROADWood & Sons, London.

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY (LIMITED).)

NOTICE

THE Ordinary A MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orves of the GENERAL AGENTA, No. 7, Quocu's Road Contral, on FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at 12 o'clock, Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883.

The Tramfor 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.

103

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED. -

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Thir-

teenth Ordinary MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Iban Overg,

Victoria, Hongkong, o SATURDAY, the 29th March, 1884, at 12 o'clock, Nun, for the purpose

of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.

The Transfer 10056 will be CLOSED from the 2nd to 29ili Instant, belli days ¦ inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

J. BRADLER SMITH,

Becretary.

Hongkong, March 13, 1884.

AT HAIPHONG.

461

LOUER UN TERRAIN VOISIN DO CONSULAT sur le portavoc les droits

in quai, longuete 200 YARIB, profondeur 100 YAR, avec deux maisons et dépen dancies, viteruo, &c.

417

Pina un terrain sur la rive du canal sur- vant du marché, longueur 30 YAKUS, pro- fondeur 45 YARDS-ou à vandre.

Sudremser à

Mr. THEVENIN. Hongkong, March 12, 1884.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PHAYA CENTRAL NOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o., 4., 4.

Hongkong, May 1, 1892.

M SALVES Bad Mr. AUGUSTO JOSE HONGKONG & SHANGRAI RANKING

DO ROZARIO laro This Day been admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.

ROZARIO & Oh,

Hongkong, March 1, 1884.

Intimations.

818

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

·MÆR. THOMAS ARNOLD will not as

until further Notice.

CORPORATION.

NEW MUSIC-

El

Received monthly from Messrs. CHAPPER & Co., London.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, March 13, 1881.

SAYLE & Co.

EX GLENCOE.'

LADIES'

GIRLS AND BO

WHITE AND COLOURED

STRAW HATS.

SPECIALITIES

FANCY

TENNIS

VICIOMIA EXUBANGB, Hongkong, Maral: 18, 1984,

Intimations.

IN

STRIPED

Esquire, Official Assignes of

TIN-Tsz-He, Bankrupt

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND

Being a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 87, Caring on the North 30 feet, South $5! feet, East 30 feet, and West 39 feot, which said Pioco or Parcel of GROUND ia registered in the Land Office & Soction

of MARINE LOT No. 87; together with the TWO HOUSES on QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Nos. 15 and 17; held for the form of 900 you. Yearly Crown Rent, $41.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Solicitors for the afertgages;

407

or to

OYS'

FLANNELS.

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, WYNDHAM STREET, Rosasora.

THE

HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports that he will RE OPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS

the 1st March.

The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY Fursisard throughout, and there are ROOMS suitable for either MARRIED Couples or SINGLE PERSONA,

BEST the market can provide.

The TABLE will be supplied with the

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

For Sale.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

497

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Co.'s Stoamship

Nazion

Captain PITMAN, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cá, General Managers Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

472

POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The Departure of the

Steamship

Arration Apear

ia Unavoidably PCST- PONED until WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, at 3 pm.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oc.,

Agouts.

Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

470

370 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

H3 Undersigned as received instruc

Tante Soll by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 20th March, 1884, at 2 pm, at his Sales Rooms, Quvon's Rond, SUNDRY CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS, &c, belonging to

the Estate of Dr. A. H. voм DEL HOCK, comprising:

Kr-Loose 5-COLORS VASES, PonÇELAIN WALE of MING, YEUNG-CHEONG, HONG- HEE, KOT-CHOW, Sund-cнow, NAM-KING, KONG-SEE, and OTHERS.

OLD CHEN-CUBW WARE (TAI-MING). SORCEx of 100 FIOVIES (KEY-LOONa). MINO BRONZES.

&c.,

So,

TERMS OF SALZ-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION

JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE.

482

Undersigned has soovived instrue-

VK Hundred to 3 Sundred Tontious to Sel by Public Auction, on suit, frota ono ton upwarċa,

COKE and COAL TAB, in late to

CHOY CHEW.

230, Fraya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883.

1270

NOW ON SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY

CANTONESE DIALECT,

A

IN THE

BY

DR. E. J. EITEL

Chown Ouravo, P. 1018.

Part IV. T-Y,

200

applying to

GENTLEMEN desirons of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can bave ALL REQUISITE information by

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Part J.

HONGKONG, 1877-1823.

A-K,

Part 11.

EM, ...

$2.50 ...$2.50

Part II

M-T,

$3.00 ...$9.00

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

308

A Reduction of ten per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or inore copies.

¦

1

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese

18E FOURTH and FINAL CALL of £10 Sterling per 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.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FRIDAY,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND,

CALCUTTA.

The Company's Chartered

Steamship

Genearn

Capt. W. E. Duke, will

be despateled for flue abore Ports DB WEDNESDAY, the 19th Lust,, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously advertised, For Fraight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manayira,

471 Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Fakica,"

Captain WESTOBY, will bo despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managert.

Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

PRICE, $24 ren ›ANNOM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark Panubaço!,

BATON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

453

Notices to Consignees.

UNION, LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

TE

Steamship Yorlahire, Captain ARNOLD, having kived from the nOOTS Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby roquested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamar will be at once landed and stored at Consigneos risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary s given before Noon To-xosnow, 13th 1095.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Inst.,orthey will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Aginti. Hongkong, March 12, 1884.

440

AMERICAN SHIP RAPHAEL, FROM NEW YORK.

السيسي

CONSIGNEES of Cargo perabovo Voszel

Bre requested to serid in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for estinter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..

Cargo impeding discharge of the Vessel will be landod and stored at Consignees risk and

will be efecte, and no Firo Insurance

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,

Agents.

442

Hongkong, March 11, 1884.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON.

THE 8. 8. Gouverneur Generaal s' Jacob having arrived from the above Perta, 475 Consigncos of Cargo ere hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to taks immediate delivery of their Goods.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

The P. & Q. 9. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Zuberi

will learn for the above

the 21st March, 1884, at 2 p.m., at his place on WEDNESDAY, 19th March, st Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf Buildings,- | 4 pm.

A VERY FINK RELECTION OF

JAPANESE PORCELAINS, ENAMELS, BRONZES, IVORIES, &«.,

comprising:-

SATSUMA, KAUA, TUKIO, OWARI and IMARI VASES, TERPOS, PLATES, Bowie, INCENSE JAR, FIGURES, &, TOKIO Er- ADELLED VASEs and Jans, BRONZES, IVORY NITIES, SILA SOREZNA.

&L., &c., &c. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sate.

TERMS OF SALE --As customary,

G. R. LAMMERT, ·

Auctioneer.

481 Hongkong, March 17, 1884

To Let.

LE T. ODOWN ST.O

PEAYA EAST And Wanchai ROAD, For Particulars, Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

TO LET

COMS at No. 35, Queen's Road East.

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

767-

414

REGISTERED SEAKEHOLDERS entitled to THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-characters in practical use, and while alpha G NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at Year eruling 31st December last, at the betically arranged acending to the tolinds the respectivé Orices, the above Caller ite Rate of Two FOUNDS STERLING per SRARE of the oldest ilinluet of China, the Can- equivalent in the Carreney of the abovo-uf $325, and ONE POUND AND ITVE SOL Loness, it gives also the Mandaria

produk- mentioned places.

KINGS STERLING per New Saue of 08.75 distical of all characters explained in the Marray of the above Company suedi Tazabange for the First Call Receipts, bar, the 29th February curtunt, at so to te antonese Dinlect, but the PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is paid up in PAYABLE on and after FRI-boox, so that its usefulness is by no means which are to be surrendered to the bank. Orriers of the Corporation, where Share work is a practically coupleto Thaurus of Hosvrus of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES,holders are requested to apply for Warrants. the whole Written Language of China, an- when paying this Call, will please send same

cient and modern, as insed all over the By Order of the Court of Direckaya, to this Office to be endorsed.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

316

E, R. BELILIOS, Chairman. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.

HONGKONG, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

357

The Rate of Kachangs for Hongkong is fxed as 3-84d, or $53.93 per Share.

INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annun will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 31 DECEMBER.

1121

By Order of the Court of Directora,

T. JACKSON,

Chiej Manager. Hongkong, December 18, 1883. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

JASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the

eboro Commy's Steamers are in formed that QUALATINE ENFORCEMENTS have been reduced at Manseilles to 24 hours, and at Varton to 2 days, performed on board the Steamer at both porta. R. HENRY ST. CLAIR GREELEY,

QUARANTINE, Will probably be removed MR.

who, for many years, lins been from all ports by the time Steamers now associated with the "Mangement of the leaving Cinsa will arrive in the Merrex OCCIDENTAL and THE BALDWIN HOTELS, BAD PASSENGERS by the Company's Steamers Francisco, has been appointed MANAGER. of the above HOTEL, and the Services have always the option of continuing the Mr. ATCHISON, who has occupied the posi. Journey on to Lorcor, on payment of the tion of MATRON in some of the principat difference of fare.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, January 20, 1884

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS, THIS Company now gmnts pagas

Hotels in the Eastern Staten, have also been engaged.

-

By Order of the Board of Directora,

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

NOTICE.

380

18 Undersigned has been instructed

THE PANITAST COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, with the exclusive SALE

160

THROUGH TO LONDON vid Maraeilles,

including Continental Railway farus, at the same rate as for the route by sea to Lau- their MANUFACTURES in don, viz., 9380. HONGKONG, MAGAD and Caston, and bega

The fare to Marseilles is now similar to

to inform the Public that the said Company that charged to Brindisi or Venice, via.,

will not nocept Iudents from the above $355. named places unless received through the

Undersigned.

E. F. DE SOUZA, "Hongkong, "February 28, 1981.

571

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

WEST POINT IRON WORKS

HAVING This Day commenced Bust FENS, are ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super- vision of su Bxperienced EUROPEAN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1883.

FOR CANTON. THE WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STEAMER

THE ** CHINA'

611

Empire, whilst its introductory chapters R Apply to

serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.

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

|

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

FOR SALE.

11

ULES

Pinto..

TO LET.

CENTRAL.

N. 25, PALACE, TERMOCE TERRACE.

No. 16, HOLLYwood Road

Apply to

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

TO LET.

MIT M M & Co.'s OHAMPAGNE, Quarto...............$20 per 1 dez. Case.

......$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., IL, QUEEN'E ROAD CENTRAL

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, Hongkong, Docember 20, 1883

For further Particulars apply to Msears. RUSSELL & Co.

1177

PUBLICATIONS by J. DYER BALL

"ANTONESE MADE EASY ”—A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and will ruu between this and Canton as a Literal Translations and Directions for CASTON, respectively, try other day at 5.30 Chinese and pice serai.-Price, 2. Inter- NIGHTBOAT, leaving HosuKon and Rendering English Grammatical Fornes into p., beginning on SUNDAY, the 2nd of leaveal Copies, $2.50.

arch. Special Conditions are granted to Large Shippers,

For Particulara, epply to

"We most cordially recommend it." China Review. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese," -Daily Press. Mr. BALL's Notes on Mesa ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Classifiors and Grammar will be found very

valuable."-China Meil.

or to

THE AGENTS:

Canton

Messrs. HING LEE & Co.

Hongkong:

„CAPTAIN un fieurd. Hongkong, February 27, 1884

360

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

as supplied to

Her Majesty's Ships; The P. &0. 8. N. Co.; The Douglas Starship Company; The Japanese Government.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, aut Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE.

i

300

A. MATVER,

"Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.

456

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

189

**EASY SENTENCES IS THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."— Prico, $1.

The Sentences given appear to be well arranged."-China Muil *Contains a wide range of subjects.Chinese Recorder, 4. An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily

Press.

'.

FOR SALE at Meurs. KELLY & WAIN'S, W. BREWER's, and Laxz, CRAWFORD

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesara. TRUBNER & Co.'s, London, Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143

220

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

TO LET.

JARSEE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,

sion from 1st March.

Apply to

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

335

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lumbard Street,

THE

LONDON

Colonial Prees supplies with Now, Papers, Correspondants, Letters and any papers, Books, Types, Ink, Pressea,

European Goods on London terms,

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, Colonial Newspapere received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.

A. McIVER,

Buperintendent.

P. & S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, March 12, 1884.

445

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante," Captain Sridu, will be dospatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, 21st Instant, at 5 pain.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Steamship

Claymore,

480

Captain GUXLAND, due co

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Ayints.

Hongkong, March 15, 1881.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

480

(FIRE AND LIFE.}

CAPTEAL,--TWO KILIZONS STARLING.

TEE Undersigned are prepared to grant

POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or en Goods stared thežajó, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

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

If required, protection will be granted on Grat class Liveõs up to £1000 on a Siogla Life.

For Hates of Premiums, forms of pro-

or about 22nd Intant,posals or any other information, apply to will have immediate despatch for the above ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C... Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to -

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.

470

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ILOILO.”

The Co.'s Steamship

Amatista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, Žóth Inst., at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managera.

460

Hongkong, March 13, 1884.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM KOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE

(Taking Cargo at through rates to UAL CUTTA, ERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Berenice,

Capt. P. CEILLAVICH, Will be despatched as above

on or about FRIDAY, the 28th Instant.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, March 15, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

Agents, Hongkong & Canton,

Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON, ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER OF His Majesty King Otorge The Pere, A. D. 1720.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows >----

Marine Department: 11

Policies at ourrent kabes, payable, either bero, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.

Tife Department. Policies issued for mums not exceeding £5,000 at roduced rates.

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

400

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Tadge in per cent. not premium per annum.

NORTON & Coy Agentia Honghong, May 19, 1891.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Aqzers for the above Company an 470 prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at surrent

| FOR VIÇTÜRIA: BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The American Barque

Nanaime,

Capt Dopp, shortly expected, De vill load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1834.

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mater.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1888. BSN

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company nuthorized to Inburs against FIRE at Current Rates,

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1892.