1884-05-15 — Page 1

VOL. XL. No. 6492.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON :--F. Atan, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lans, Lombard Street, E. C.

GEORGE Sauer & Co., 30, Cornhill. GonDON Gore, Ludgate (reus, E.G. BATIA HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C SAMUEL DEACOx & Co., 180 & 184, Į Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIEN &

PRINCE, 36, Rua Lafayette, P'oris. NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Пеле. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GOnnor & Goren, Afrl- bourne and Sydacy.

SAN FRANCISCO But American Ports generally :-Bras & BLACK, Sun Frun-

siset,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINEZEN &Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Mossra A, A. DE MELLO

& Co. Suntowo, Qualer & Co. Aney, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Frochou, Hamar & Co Shanghai, LANK, CRAWFOBL & Co., and Ker & WALSH, Yokohama, Lase, Craw FORD & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PALD-UP CAPITAL $3,000,000.

INSTALMENT 1eceived un

New SHARES.

INSTALMENT of Passium ro-

RESELTE FUND.....

ovived on New SHARES,..

2,074,744.75

$7,074,744.75

.$2,500,000,

1,503,361,66

$4,063,361.66 |

COURT OF DIKEJTONS, Chairman--A. P. McBwas, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SAIGON.

C. D. Bortostay. | M. GROTA, Esq.

EM-

A. Güzrzów, Esq.

H.

DALRYMPLE,

Hon. W. KisWICK.

Esq.

A. Melver, Esq.

就五十月五年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

MENDERS for SPECIE, Mexican Dol Jus current in this Colony, weighing 7.17, b: Exchange for BILLS, drawn On- Dual, on the Government of India, Cal qutta, will be RECEIVED by the Cure? PAYMASTER, Army Pay Department, until 12, Noon, on FRIDAY, the 19th Instant.

The Tenders to state the Total Amunt. required (in Rupecs), and the Amount for whiul each Bill should be drawn, but no

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1884.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT)

NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF

SPRING HOSIERY.

Bills will be issued for sums below Rs. 10,000, UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILE, THREAD, CRAPE

The Tenders to be in duplicate, in Scaled Covers, addressed to the Chief Pay- mater Army Pay Department, and en- dowed Teniers for Government Bills.'

The right to accept or reject any or all the Tenders is reserved.

AUG. S. MURRAY, Linst.-Pol.,

Chief Paymaster.

TREASULY CHEST OFFICE,

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 14th May, 1884.

NOTICE.

812

THE BRÂNCHES of the COMPTOIR TH

D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS in QuINA and Javas have received instruction to Pay all Lerrets of Cnnor issued by the UNION BANK OF LONDON on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

Any Person wishing to receive Moxer under such Casars can apply to the Offices

of the Courtois of'ESCOMITE DE PARIS. 8. 16. VOUILLEMONT,

Manayer, Comprom 'EscoMITS DE PARIS, SOANURAL 14th May, 1884.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.

HLB

In the Matter of the Dunkragt Estate of VOGEL & Co.

W. H. FORBES, Eaq. M. E. SASSOON, ESOTICE is hereby given that a MEET-

CHIKT MANAGER. Hongkong,......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,..EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--Lower and County

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

ING of the CREDITORS of the above Estate will be held at the Orrkt of the REGISTRAR, Supreme Court House, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of August, 1884, Mount, for the purpose of recolving and passing the Accounts of the Official Assignue, aad of declaring a Dividonul..

ac

Current Deposit Accoast at the rato 798 of armor cont, par acum on this day

balance.

For Fixed Deposite :—

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

44 6

་་

4 per cent. I

۹۲

* 12

20

5 per cent.

H

LOCAL BI

DECOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacter.

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

T. JAUKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Olices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, April 2, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

583

THE INTEREST and RESPONSARTY

Mr. WILLIAM HENRY HARTON, in our Fira CEASER on the 390

Apr, 1884.

Dated this 10th day of blay, 1884.

EDW. J. ACKROYD, ling/stone.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First luterio BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT apon Contributions for the Your 1983 has This Day been declared.

WAURANT may be had on application at and after the We OFFICE of the Society 19th Interd

By Order of the Bourdi,

N. J. EVE,

Secretary. Honghor, Aly, 1881.

760

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

KAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS,

Hls Company now grants pressages including Continental Railway fares, at the same rate as for the route by sea to Lon- don, viz., 2380.

Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE.that XANDER MCCONACHIE are This Day Admitted PARTNERS in one First,

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong and Furchow,

1st May, 1684.

Intimations.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

E Undersigned has REMOVED to

No. Entrance fron Messta TURNER & Co.'s Lane.

WILLIAM DULAN.

Hongkong, May 8, 1884.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

ફ

The fare to Marseilles is now similar 10 charged Brindisi or Venice, viz, $305.

A. MAVEU,

Superintendent. Hongkong. March 13, 1884.

4

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

with No.

pushed

NOTICE is hereby given that in Secord- at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Share

and Corron Gauzk.

New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSA,

New WASHING SCARFS and TIES.

The New Climax UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very

Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles. Hongkong, April 10, 1884.

HAVE

SAYLE & Co.

FOR SALË NEV

679

THE FOLLOWING

OODS,

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

KENSINGTON CARPETS, all Wont, BEAMLESS, BORDERED FRUNDED, in

NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. These Chartas aro INEXPENSIVE

and DURABLE and are suitable for Summer nne.

GOBELIN TAPESTRY And CREPE CRETONNES in Now Designs.

REVERSIBLE GRETONNES, Pattern both Sidos.

EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in a Bizos, to it any

BEDSTEAD.

PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes,

HAMMOCK CHAIRS,

LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,

CROQCET CHAIRS,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1884.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

HAWAIIAN CONSULATE GENERAL, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1884.

E following NOTICE is published for TLESEAL INFORMATION.

W. KESWICK, Acting Coused firneval,

FOREIGN OFFICE NOTICE,

DECULATIONS for the haission of Chinesy immigrants laborers into the Hawažinti Kingdom, made and publish- ed under the authority of a Resulution of His Majesty in Cabinet Council, passel on the thirteenth day of July, 185).

1. Frona llús slate permission will be No.

to masters of stemm-vessels carry- granted ing national mails, calling at the port of

but execeding twenty dve in all, from any one youaul, that number to be in addition to and exclusive of any Chinese ! passengers who may bold pass pirts as pro videl for in Regulation No. 2.

No. 2. Passports coating their holders to enter the ports of the Kingdom may be assed from the Foreign Ober, Honolulu, or by His Majesty's Consal General at Hongkong:-

1. To any Chinese resilent in this Kingdom who many desire to visit. any foreign country and return therefrom j

2.

30th December, 1882, ALL SHARES NOT TAKEN UT, and the 1, 2, 3 and 47. CALLS paid on or before the 30mm Jusk TRG NEXT, will be disposed of by the Directors

in such manner as in their discretion, they. shall think best in the Interests of the Corporation.

and after the First June next, the STORE of the Undersigned will be REMOVED to the Premises lately in the eccupation of Meara ÇA DA SILVA & Co.. No. 48, Queen's Road

II. FOURNIER & Co., Stuvelexpers & Wine Mordents. Hongkong, May 1, 1884.

For

WILLIAM DOLAN,

22, PRAYA CENTRAL

SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, April 24, 1884.

712

HOP SHING. & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDEJS không

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

TAVING This Day commenced Busi

CAMP STOOLS, 8th,

-

To Let.

TO LET.

NOR, PRAVA CENTRAL

*1

For Sale.

PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYEN BALL

JANTONESE MADR BASY"-A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONENE COLLOQUIAL "with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English: Grammatical Forms into Chinese and slee versa.—Price, $3. Intor- leaved Copios, $2.10.

"We most cordially recanımend it."-- China Besic, Will be found to supply a want long falt, by students of Cantoness, -Daily Press Mr. BALL'S Notes on | Claspiñome and Grammer will be found very

valuable."-Ckina Muil.

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

"The Sentences given apponr to be well arranged."-China Mail Contains a wide range of subjects."-Chipew Recorder,

c. An extensive Vocabulary.”—Daly Pross

FOR SALE at Momis. KULLY & Walsh's,

W. BRYWER'S, and LANE, CRAWFORD · &Co.'s Hongkong; and at Massm. THUNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884,

143

NOW ON SALE.

CHINESE DICTIONARY!

IN TIK

BY

Dr. E. J. EITEL.

i

日一十月四年中

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 TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJI.)

The Steamship

Fauzine,

Captain YCLE, will be Jospatched us abovo on

FRIDAY, the fath Instant, at 4 p. For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

**2

FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Arratoon Ayca‡',

Cap A. B. MACTAVIS,

‣ will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDÂY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p. 10. -

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping Sailing Vessels.

FOB NEW YORK.

The 3/3 L.1.1 Garmen Ship

innu,

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

have quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

RUSSELL & Co.

768

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 33 4.1.1. British Slup

Frank Cavell. „Cuartan, Mator, will. Inad horo for the above Port, and kill havo quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, May 5, 1834.

700

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 32 7.1.1. American Ship

Carondelet,

Terson, Master, will load hero for the abovu Port, and will

lave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

717 Beugkong, April 25, 1884.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/3 .1.1. American Bark Notestate,

Werks, Mastor, will load hero for the above Port, and will

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | have quick despatch.

A

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

CANTONESE DIALECT,

Hongkong, May 13, 1884.

600

E

Chows OcPavo, pr. 1018. -

HONGKONG, 1877-1883.

Part I.

A-K,

Part II

K-M,...

T-Y, ...

Part UI Part IV.

M-T

$2.50 ...$2.50 $5.00 ......$3.00

A Reduction of tets per cent. will ha allowed to purchasera of Ten or more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan guage, constricted on the basis of Kanghi'o Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinose characters in practical uss, and white alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- Lotuse, it gives also the Mandarin prorun- riation of all chameters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the B. work is a practically complete Theanurus of the whole Written Langinge of China, an- cient and raodern, as used all over the Emapito, whit its introductory chapters serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.

780

New 78, Satuur TennNACE." No. 7, GARDEN RAD (known as 'HAR- PERVILLE').

No. 4, 94. BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Samaines, will be published and sold Loparately,

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

116

FRESH AUSTRALIAN BEEF,

590 THE Undersigned having received a

HE Easterumost HOUSE in CARLTON

Trace, Spring Gardens, Apply to

C. R. LAMMERT Ingkang April 30, 1884.

TO LET, FURNISHED.

Consignment of Fine AUSTRALIAN BULLOCKS from SYDNEY last werk, has now ON SALE-..

FRESH AUSTRALIAN

BEED,

736

AT 2 CENTS A CATTY.

HING KEE. Still No. 123, Gural Market, Hongkong, May 12, 1384.

801

FOR SALE.

ULES

Quarts......

Pints...

Usci

NO LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Sky-

TO LRT, FURNIS

Apply to

MANAGER,

Chian Mail Orig Hongkong, April 15, 1884.

TO BE LET.

TO.

MUMM CHAMPAGNE.

19

Co.'s

$20 per 1 doz. Casa ..621 per 2 dua. GIBU, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1177 Hongkong, Dember 20, 1883.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

To the wives or other femalo relatives, N., DOUGLAS VILLAS, CARE VE Hundred to Six Hundred Tona

and to the children of Chinese nuw residing in the Kingdom, or who may be about to emigrate to this country under the provisions of Regulation No. 1.

A fee of One Dollar shall be clunged for tach passport issued in pursuance of the foregoing regulation.

All undors and instructions regulating Chinese Immigration to this country

A Law, No. 6, UPPE Manque Terrace Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

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

500

hetutofore issued from this Office are G

heruby cancelled.

(Signed) WALTER M. GIBSON,

Minister of Foreign Affairs. FOREIGN OFFICE, Honolulu, March 14, 1881.

750

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

N Interin BONUS of 16% upen Con- | A tributions for the Year 1883 has This Day been declared.

WARRANTS may be bad on application at

JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, HAVEN, re ready to undertake Work the shove GFPICE on and after the 10th

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,

CORK JACKETS,

&o, &, &

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

of the above Descriptions under the Super-Proximo vision of an ExPERIENCED ECROPEAN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch

and at moderate terme.

2i6

24th September, 1883,

GJ1

DRY DOCK AND PATENT. SLIP, NAGASAKI.

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.

HE Undersigned to the

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 3884.

723

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

I Public of Hongkong and the Cast THE Undersigned have been appointed Her Majesty's Ships; The F.&O. 5. N. Co.;

Parts that he will RE-OPEN

4

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS

on the 1st March.

AGENTS for THE IMPERIAŬ GOV. VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, at Nagasaki, and are prepared supply Tonders for the DOCKING, CLEANINO, PAINTING, &c., of VESSELS The ENGINA

The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Gavérament

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

ODOWN STO

LET.

FRAYA EAT AND WANGHAI ROAD For Particulars, apply to

STEMSSEN & Cu. Hongkong, April 26, 1882,

707

TO BE LET.

FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the

TERRACES For Particules, address

'J. D. B.,' c/o. China Mail OFFICE. Hongkay, March 28, 1884.

TO LET.

547

THE PREMISES How occupied by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Messrs ROSSELL & Co.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883. 226

COKE and COAL TAB, in lock to suit, from one ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

280, Praya West Hongkong, June 18, 1889,

1270

REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF

TUGAN IT CANTON that appeared in the Chia Mail has been printed in PAM- PHLET FORM, and now on Sale.- Price, 30 Cents.

Hongkong, October 3, 1883.

Shipping..

Steamers.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at FORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Carga to NEW ZEALAND; through Pusztuje Tickets grouted to PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA.}

The Steamship

Wurtig, Captain HUNT, will be despatched as above on

WEDNESDAY, the 21st May, at 4 p, m

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

The Company'a Chartered

Sloanship

d scalony Captain Peres, will b despatched for the above Ports on SATUR DAY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Beneral Murgery."

Hongkong, May 10, 1884.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Steamship

Fanyls

791

Capt. F. Schrez, will be despatched for the altove

Port on SATURDAY, the 17th Inatunt, at

P.1.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Bongkong, May 14, 1884.

811

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1884.

€41

FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, The British Barque Martha,

„Me Prenson, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMEHIP COMPANY,

767

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHLING ar YOKOHAMA, and San FrancICO.

[THE. G. S. Mail Stearnslip CITY OF TOKIO will be despatchod for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES. DAY, the 21st May, at 9 pm, taking

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.zigers and Freight, for Japani, tho

United States, and Europe. The Co.'s Stonmalip

Nungtung, Caynald Yousu, will be despatched for the above

Por on EUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at

9.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Geteral Manager. Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT)

814

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

The Company's Steamer Tinata, Captain J. NEWTON, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply tó

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agells. Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

UNION LINE.

$00

FOR YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI.

The Steamship

Lot of the Tetes, Captain FELGATE, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, 10th Inst., at 4 pin.

For Freight or Passange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

807

Hongkong, May 13, 1884

,

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

Steamship

Zumbesi

will leave for the shove place on SATURDAY, 24th May, at 3 p.th.

A. MUIVER,

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

Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

NOTICE

813

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Oxus,

Europe.

Commandant RAPATEL, will be despatched for

This Vessel has unusually good Cabin SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Paasugo, apply to

To

Sale Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE

159

TO LET.

No. 36, PIEL STREET, ARSKE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,

and

Pos869- Bivu from 1st March.

Apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents, Hongkong, May, 1884.

777

The whole of the 100315 have been WORDS in concetion with the Dookyard are NEWIS FURNISHED throughout, and there under the direction of experienced Ex-

FREDERIO ALGAR,

are ROOMS euitable for either MARRIED GINEERS and possess all the necessary appliCOLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS ÜOUFLES OF SINDLE PERSONS,

The TABLE will be supplied with tho

BEST the market can provido.

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

GENTLEMEN Jusirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, bave ALL REQUISITE informaticks by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Propridor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.,

368

auces for REPAIus to SHIPS and MACHINERY,

HOLME RINGER & Co.

$45

Nagasaki, March, 1881.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEwa Aourt, &c.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK;

is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, co., for the Ching Mail,

SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

THE

LONDON, THE Colonial Press supplied with News papers, Books, Types, Ink, Pressen, Papers, Correspondents, Lotiers; and any European Goods on London term.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

Colonial Newspapers received at the office

DORABJEE NOWROJEÈ, Victoria folel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.

WASHING BOOKS,

335

(In English and Chinese.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

W of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now

are regularly filed for the inspection of be had at this Ofica-Price, $1 each.

Overland China Mail, and China Revier, Advertisers and the Public

CHESA MAIL Oligo,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.,

The Cc.'s Steamalip

Glaucus, Capt. Jackson, will be despatched as chore on

or about the 21st Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, May 9, 1884.

70S

I. MARTIN,

deting agent, Hergkong, May 10, 1884.

NUTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

795

The Co.'s Steamship

Merrilch. Commandant BLANC, will be despatched. for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Dinil from Europe.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent.

.706 Hongkong, May 10, 1894.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transi portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Tutand Citics of the United States, vil Over- land Italways, to Havana Trinidad, and Donerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and Sout

hy the Company's and Steuners.

rough Tickets granted to

England, Franco, and Germany by all

ms-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

RETURN PASSAGEs.--Passengers, have paid full fare, re-enstarking at San Francisen for China or Japan (ur vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discouné of 20% from Return Faro: if ro-onbarking with one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fars. Fre-Paid Ro- airn Possago Ordors, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Farc. These allowances do not apply to through farm from China and Japua tu Bicrope.

Freight will be received on board until 4 pin on the 20th May. Parcel Packages will bo received at the office until 6 p.m., me day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to tho Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Read Central.

F. E FOSTER,

Agent,

776

Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company..!

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

(THE S. S. BAN PABLO will be des patched for San Francisco, via Yoko- hama, on FRIDAY, the 30th Instant, st 3 p.

To be followed by the S. 8, ARABIC, on the 9th Juno.

Connection being made at Yokohamo, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porta.

All Parcal Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

RETORY PABBAO-Passengers, who have paid full fars, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Raturn Fare; of 20%

if membarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 26 % from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through form: from China and Japan to Europe

Consular Invoices DoCompany Over. land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be meat to the Company's fices addressed to the Collector of Cus.. toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ne 50A, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent,

Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

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