1884-05-07 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XI. No. 8495.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON :—F. ALDAR, 11 & 19, Olenant's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. Grou STUIT & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON Goren, Ludgute Cireus, E.C. BATRE HANDY & Co., 31, #crock, EC. SAMUEL DEAGON & Co., 300 & 354, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE ;-GALLIEN &

PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris.

i

號七月五年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTIE.

NEW YORK: ANDOEW WIRD, 21, FarkFROM This Dato and until further

RA

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCHė, Mel- bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

gonovally :-BEAN & BLscx, San Fran

CIRCO,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-BAYLE &

Co., Square, Singapore. O. HELEN & O., Manila.. CHINA:Masao, Messrs. A. A. DE MELIO

& Co. Swetow, Queros & Co. Amay, WILSON, Nichos & Ce. Foochou, Hanan & Co. Shanghai, LAKB, duawrond & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yekaluma, LANE, CRAW- roun & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAE,...................................... $5,000,000. INSTALMENT received on

New SHARES...

RESERVE-FUNDASAN

2,074,744.75

Notion, the Hour of Departure of the NIGHT BOAT will be 6 pm. from Hosu- KONG, and 5 10 p.m. from Gasrox.

By Order,

7. ARNOLD, Acking Scorelary,

740

́Hongkong, May 2, 1884.

Established

February, 1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1884

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.)

NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF

-

SPRING HOSIERY.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SK, TURKAN, CRAPE

NAVICATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

TS Company now grunts pasaj

THROUGH TO LONDON vid Marseilles, including Continental Railway fares, at the

To Let.

TO LET.

THE Easternnost HOUSE in CARLTON

Apply to

TERRACE, Spring Gardens.

G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, April 30, 1884.

TO LET, FURNISHED.

MOUR

795

TO LET FURNISHED, No. 12, Ser-

Apply to

MANAGER, China Muit OFFICE Hongkong, April 15, 1884,

TO BE LET.

日三十月 年中

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR HOIHOW AND TAKHOI

The Steamship

Pingo

Capt. MoCASLIN, will he ospatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

771 Hongkong, May 5, 1884,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHI COMPANY, LIMITED.

and Corros Gauze.

F

"STERE

New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.

ATO. 2, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE)

Rea

New WASHING SCARES and TIES.

No. 6, UPPER Mosque Traract Possession from 1st May,

Apply to

aboru Ports on

at 2 p.nl.

B0G

me rate as for the route by o tu La-The New Climax' UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.

don, viz., $380.

The fare to Marseille is now similar to that charged to Brindisi or Vonico, viz., $365,

A. MUIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1994.

NOTICE.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very

455

Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles. Hongkong, April 19, 1884.

$7,074,714.75 RULES OF THE HONGKONG

$2,000,000—

INSTALMENT OF PREMIUM VC- Į

ceived on New SIFARES,...

1,503,801.06

$4,063,361.46

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. P. MuEWEN, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSUON. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE. Esq.

Eer

A. Gürzew, kaq. HZ DALRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK,

Hea.

A. McIVER, HE W. H. FORBES, Esq. | M. E. Sassoon, Esq.

GUIRY MANAGER. Hongkon.....Tomas Jauxsox, Eng.

МАКАЛИВ

Shanghai..........EWEN CAMERON, Esq, LONDON BANKEES.London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED!,

Carront Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cont. For annum on the daily balance,

For Fixed Deposila :-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. por annum.

f

113

*

11 4 por cent. I

་་ 5 per cont.n

LOUAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Credits granted en approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transactad,

Trafts granted a London, and the chief Cuinercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. L. Queen's Road East.

Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, April 2, 1854.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

SAVINGS' BANK.

The business of the abovo Baisk, will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their proties in Hongkong Business hours Da week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdaya, 10]

to 1.

2.---The Assots of the Hongkong and

Shanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct security for the repay- tent of suns deposited in the above Bank J.-Suns Ices than 81, or more than 8250 at one time will not be received. No

in

depositor may deposit more than $1,500

any one year, 4.-Deposits may be on behalf of rulations,

SAYLE & Co.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1884.

G

079

HAVE FOR SALE THE FOLLOWING

NEW

GOODS.

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

KENSINGTON CARPETS, all Woo, Seamless, Boabsten' and Pisces, in NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. These CARPETs are INEXPENSIVE

and DURABLE and are suitable for Sammer uve TAPESTRY and CREPE ORITONNES in New Designs.

REVERSIBLE CRETONNES, Pattern both Sides.

GOBLIN

EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes, to Et any

BEDSTEAD.

of trusts, &c., in addition to the deposi| PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes,

KTH OW Ecout.

-Persons desirous of saving suma less

a dollar may de so by affixing clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Book or at the Post Office When the form is prosented with

elenu stamps the depósitor will be credited one dollar Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or mon at their credit my at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Barking Cor- portion on fixed deposit for 12 months | at 5 per cent. par apmain interest. 7.Deposita may be forwarded from the

Ports by mouts of dear Hongkong Postage Stamps of my values. a-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per

are will be allowed to depositors on Mesir daily balances. 9-Each Depositor will be suppliul gentia with Fase-Book which must be pre- wabil Bonted with each payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not zanke, may, entrisa themselves in their Pass- Hooks but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about

respondence as

HAMMOCK CHAIRS,

LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1884.

Intimations.

NOTICE

CROQUET CHAIRS,

CAMP STOOLS,

$

&

780

HAWALAY CONSULARE GENN

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1884. THE following NOTICE is published for

GENERAL INFORMATION

W. KESWICK, deling Consul General.

FOREIGN OFFICE NOTICE. the beginning of Jamary and begin-Chinnu intrigrauts labourers inly EGULATIONS for the admission of aning of July. 8310--Covers containing Pass-Books, Relawan Kingdona, mads and publish

gistered Letters containing tons or el under the authority of a Resclation of athur Remittancco, and generally, ca Ilis Majesty in Cabinet Council, passed on

the business of the the thirteenth day of July, 1883.

No. 1. Frum this late permission will be flank, will, if marked Or Hongbang Strings Bags Besitzer, the ferranded granted to masters of ates-vessels carry. free of Pustage or Registration Feng konal mails, calling at the part of by the various British Post Offices in Honolulu, to a Chinese immigrant la Hongkong and China.

bourers not exoceding twenty-five in all from any one vessel, that painber 10 min addition to and exclusive of any Chinese, secagers who may hold passports as pro- vided for in Regulation No. 2.

THE INTREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF MY WILLIAM HENRY HARTON, JUNE., in Finn Gear the Sochi.Withawals may be made on demand, April, 1884.

Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE- XANDER M¿CON ACHIEar This Day Admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong and Fonchow, Jet May, 1884.

NOTICE

-708

THE INTEREST and ResponsibiLITY of Mr. MORITZ KALB in our Firm

CEASED on the 30th. Ultimo.

Mr. MAX-ADLER has This Day becn Admitted a PARTNER mour Firm.

REISS & Co.

Hongkong, Shanghai,

1st May, 1884.

NOTICE.

739

This Day taken fate PARTNERSHIP Mr. ELEAZER SILAS KELLY, and the Business will henceforth be carried on auder the Firm of 'JOSEPH & KELLY & SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS,

Dated 1st May, 1884.

S. A. JOSEPB.

NOTICE.

744

TOTICE is hereby given that RETTON-

but the personal attendance of se depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Fast-fook

are necessity.

12all documnuts connected with the business of the Savings Bank are excript fcuni stamp duty.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

UPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 25, 1884.

715

No. 2. Passports enabling their holders enter the parts of the Kingdom may be issued from the Foreign Office, Honolulu, Dr by His Majesty's Consul General at Hongkong:-

Intimations.

NOTICE

ODOWN S-T O LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WANCRAT Road. For Particulara, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkung, April 25, 1892.

The Company's Steamer Mougkrd,

Capt. 1. H. Lore, will

.BMAT

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Stoamalupi

Å getme Min Capt. Wianku, will be despatchod as above an

or about the 7th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 3, 1884. .

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

754

The 3/3 .1.1. British Ship

Frank Crell, OHAPMAN, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and

be despatched for the THURSDAY, the 8th lnst., will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents, Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHUP COMPANY.

764

FOR SHANGHAI TA AMOY. YGT (Hoking Court Passengers at through rates

4 NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW

Ports on the YANOTSZE.)

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Great-8,

TO BE LET.

FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the ATEREAGES.

For Particulars, address

'J. D. B.,' ojo. Cirina Plu! Vérieu Hongkong, Marclı 20, 1881.

TO LET.

DAT

[THE PREMISES now occupied by us, THE

No 11, QUERE'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulare apply to Mosars. RUSSELL & CO..

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

2:26

TO LET:

Pand No. 50, PEZL STREET, POSAY

ARSEE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,

sich from 1st March.

Apply to

DORABIEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel.

Hongkong, February 22, 1884.

TO LET.

NO. 35, PIYA CENTRAL

330

Nes, 3, 7 and 8, SEYMOUR TERNACE, No 7, GARDEN ROAD (known as 'HAR- PERVILLE')

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 3, 1884,

For Sale.

FOR SALE CHEAP,

590

OTICE is hereby givon that the Busi- ness of the Yas Wo Wo Kr' Coм- PANY, of Hongkong, and of the Sam Tsor COMPANY, of Alacas, was before carried ou CO-PARTNERSHIP with the Undersigned, was the of the 1st Moon of the Kwong Sui Hh Year (28tir February, 18831, Reme from the Partnership, having SOLD all his Interest in the Business of the sail Companies, and also his Shares in the Opium Farm at Macus to his Co-partners FIVE Bundacu x Six Hundred T'ims consent. That, fit and after the 1st Day suit, from one ton upwards. for the original price invested, by mutual 2nd Moon of the Kwong Sai 9th Year (1st March, 1883), the Unforaigned will mot chin whatever Profits that any e mado by the said Compatles, and the said pin

arm, nor will he be responsible for any Listers they uldy sustain

Daled Kong Sui 10th Yeur, 2nd Moon, 27th Day (24th March, 1884)

736

CHUN YURN, No. 152. Wig Lol: Siret, Hongkong.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to

CHOY CHEW, –

230, Praya West.

1270 Hongkong, June 18, 1843,

PUBLICATIONS wy J. DYER HALL.

Capt. WESTER, will bu dospatched as above on

or about the 10th Instanz,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 3, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

753

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Ch.'s Chartered S.S. Killanwy, Caplan O'Net, will be dospatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 11th Inst., at 9 a.m. For Freight or Deck Passage, apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

774

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ILOILO AND CEBU,

The Co, Steamship

Anuetista

Captain HALIN, will he

despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 19th Instast, al by.ut.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

7010

Hongkong, May 5, 1884

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRATTS. The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s

Sternship

Bumera will leave for the above place on TUESDAY, 13th May, al 3 pm

A. MeJVER,

Superintendent.

ANTONESE MADE EASY"-A

MONOSPHE DE P. & Q. 8. N. Ch. O

CANTOXING COLONIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rondering English Grammatical Fornas into Choo and vice versa. Price, $3. Inter- leaved Copios, $2.50.

Wa wost cordially recommend it." Chan Pecines Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantoneso. 1. To any Chinese resident in this Kingdom

Find Interim BONUS of TWESTY PER Classifiers and Grammar will be found very "Mr. BALL's Notes on |--Paiły Presa, who my desire to visit any foreignar 1853 has This Pay be declared.

URST upun Contributions for the valuable. China Mail. country and return therefrom;

2. To the wires or other female relatives, WARRANTS VERY bo had on application at and to the children of Chinese now the Office of the Society on and after the residing in the Kingdom, or who may 19th Inatant.

be about to emigrate to this country

By Order of the Board, under the provisions of Regulation |

No. 1.

We will in Contioned on the 5. A fes of One Dollar shall be charged for

Reference to the above, UUSI-

1st May, 1884.

For the

HONGKONG & SLANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong April 25, 1894,

716

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

WYNDHAM STREET, HONGXONG,

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

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

The whole have been

cach passport fasted in pursua

the foregoing regulation.

4. All orders and instructions rugalating Chinase Linnigmtion to this country heretofore issued from this Office are norchy cancelled.

DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."- Price, 81.

Hongkong, May 6, 1384.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1884,

760

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The British Barque Martha,

McPERSON, Mastor, will load hers for the abova Fort, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

767

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 33 1.1. American Barl: Navesink,

Werks, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & C Hongkong, April 12, 1884.

€41

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 2.1.1. American Ship

Cururdelet, STETHON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April-26, 1684.

717

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship

Anun,

Sunnur, Master, will load kuru for the above Port, and wil

have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

708 Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHLI DJEMNAIL.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stenmalip

dan, from Leniu, in connec tion with the above Stenmor, are hereby informed that sheir Goods-with the exception of Opum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at this Corupany's Godowns, whence dolivary 773may be obtained immediately after landing, Optional Cargo will be forwarded_51, unless intimation is received from the Com sigres before 11 am. To-DAY (Monday), requesting it to be landed here.

Bille of

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

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

DONTA, TASMANIA and FIJIJ

The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Tannadice,

**EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Capt. S. G. Guzes, will be despatched as

above on TUESDAY, the 13th May.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Ofice) will be received up to 4 p.m. of the Contents and value of the Packages must be declared.

For Freight or Passes, apply to

N. J. EDE,

"The Sentonces given appear to be well day previous to sailing. Secretary.

Combina arranged."-China "Mail. Hongkong, May 5, 1881.

wide range of subjects."-Chinese Ilerander, dic. "An extensivo Vocabulary."-Daily Press.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

766

N and after the First June: next, the STORE of Un indersigned will be REMOVED to the Promises lately it th occupation of Messrs. Ega DA SILVA & CO., No. 48, Queen's Road.

780

H. FOURNIER & Co., Storvipers & Wine Marchants. Hongkong, May 1, 1884.

(Signed) WALTER M. GIBSON,

Minister of Burchy Affairs. FOREIGN OFFICE, Honolulu, March 14, 1884,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE

MOTIVE is hereby given that ORIGINAL SORIP CERTIFICATE, No. 1018,

N JEE DADAHHUY FATA has tuen Nols of the ROOMS at the hood 2nd February, 1893, for FIVE

Admitted & PARTNER, Firm as are ROOMS suitable for eithor AED

from the 31st day ví October, 1883. Date this 1st day of May, 1834.

745

TATA & Co., Hongkong.

Intimations.

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

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

FAVING This Day commenced Best

of the above Descriptions under ho Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,

Orders excented with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1885

SAILOR'S HOME.

€11

PAPERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Hono, Wust Point,

Hongkong, July 25, 1378.

COUPLES OF SIKULE PERSONE.

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

The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, | Leth at tho Bar and Table, will be of the

VERY BEST BRANDS,

GETLENES desirons of taking Meala, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can have ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

368

SHARES in the above Orvice standing in the Name of KUN KEE, has been LOST. A Duplicate has This Day beon issued to Kuy K, and no Transaction taking place under the said OXIGINAL BURIP CERTIFICATE, No. 1048, will be recognized by the Office.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... General Agenta, CANTON, INSURANCE OFFICE, LAMITED. Hongkong. May 1, 1881

743

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N

CALLS

OTICE is hereby given that in Accord. ence with Resolution No. 2 passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholdere held at the City Hall on the 30th December, 1882, ALL SHARES Sor TAKEN UP, and thus 1, 2, 3 and 4TH paid on or befuse the 300 JUNK AN Intarin BONUS of 15 % upon Conway, will be disposed of by the Directors tributions for the Year 1833 has in such manner as in their discretion, they This Day boon declared.

shall thunk bost in the Interests of the WARRANTS may he had en application at Corporation. the above OrrIce on and after the 10th Proximo.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu.,.

General Agents. Hungkong, April 20, 1884.

Chief Manager

793 Hongkong, April 24, 1884.

712

737

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PLAYA CENTRAL.

YOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BCOYS, CORK JACKETS, &e, &u, du Bougkong. May 1, 1882.

256

DOBT. STM & Co's PATENT ANTI- TOULING COMPOSITION

as supplied to Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. S. N.Ú. i The Douglas Stearnship Company; The Japanese Government. Sole Ayent, China, Japan, and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE.

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, NAGASAKT

188

143

FOR SALE at Messrs. Ketox & Walsh's, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CHAWFORD &Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesare. TREBNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884

NOW ON SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT,

IN THE

BY

Dr. E. J. EITEL.

CROWS OCTAVO, re, 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part J. A-K Part 11.

K-AL,... Part III. M-T, Part IV. TY,

92,50 ...22.50 $3.00 ...$3.00

A Bluetion of ten per cent. will bu allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

737

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hengkong, April 28, 1884. 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 TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA und FIJL)

Tho Steamship

Eszine, Captain YULE, wül be dospatched as above on FRIDAY, the 1fith Instant, at d p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Gawl Managers. Hongkong, May 5, 1884. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Landing will be countersigned by the Undoraigned.

Goods

DAY,

remaining unclaimed aftor Satur- the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to ront and landing charges at 1 cent. pre package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me before Moxoay, the 12th Iulant or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been electodi

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent Hougkong, May 5, 1884.

708

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. TAKACHIHO MARU, FROM "

KOBE AND NAGASAKI.- YONSIGNEES of Cuyo by the abovo Vessel are hereby requested to sead in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board after MONDAY, the 5th Iustent, will be lauded and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.

"No Fire Laurance will be effected. H. J. H. TRIPF, Agent,

Mitau Bishi Mail S. $. Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

766

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steantip Glenavon having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their 772

Goods-with the exception of Opinare being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosts delivery may be ol tained.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kaaghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chineso characters in practical use, and whilo alpha- betically arranged according to the sounda of the oldest dialect of China, the Can-(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND; drough Passage. ciation of all characters explained in the

Tickets granted to PORT MORESBY, book, so that its usefulness is by no meana

THE Undersigned have been appointed the whole Written Tagunge of China, an

confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the

NEW GUINDA.) work is

& practically

complete Thesaurus of AGENTS for THE IMPERIAL GOV. VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT cient and modern, as used all over the LP, at Nagasaki, and are prepared to serve the purposes of a philological guide Empire, whilst its introductory chapters spenders for the DOCKING, CLEANING, to the student. PAESTING, &c., of VESSELA The ENGINE WORKs in connection with the Dockyard arn and used by itself, and containing a List the upper deck.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound Accommodation, situated amidships, upon ander the direction of experienced EN- of the Radicala, an Index, and a List of GINEERS and possess all the necessary appli- Surmamor, will be published and sold ances for REPAIR to Suurs and MACHINERY separately.

HOLME, RINGER & Co. Nagasaki, Murch, 1884.

The Steamship

Wong, Captain Husr, will be WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, at 4 p.m.

despatcher as abovo vz

This Vessel has unusually good Cable

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un lesa notice to the contrary be given befor Nova TO-DAY, the 2nd May.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 9th Iratant will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 2, 1884.

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FOR SALE

JULE

ULES

MUM M

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For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

Quarts

Co.'s

Pints...

OHAMPAGNE,

**..............................$20 per 1 dóz, Case.

..........$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 777 Hongkong, December 20, 1833.

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