1884-05-16 — Page 1

VOL. XL. No. 6493.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GeoRGE STREET & Co., 30, Comhill, GORDON & Gorcu, Ludgate Circus, E.C. Batea HENDY & CO., 37, Walbrook, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 169, Loude-whall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIEN & PLINTE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Row.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gornor & Goren, Mel- bourne and Nydacy.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

Ciaco

BINGAPORE, STRAITE, &c. —SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore. C. HRINGZEN & Co., Manila,

&

號六十月6年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

NOTICE

BRANCHES of the COMPTOIL D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS in Casa

and JAPAN have ressived instructions to Fay all LETTERS of CREDIT issued by the UNION BANK OF LONDON on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

Any Person wishing du reccivo MONET det auch CREDITs can apply to the Offices of the CONFIOI D'ESCOMITE DE PARIS.

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PAKIS,

SHANGHAL

819

14th May, 1884.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

CHINA :—Macao, Mesars A. A. DE MELLO

Co.

Suratin, QuELIH & Co. Amay, Wises, NICHOLLA & Co. | Jn the Matter of the Bankrupd-Estate of Fooch, Hands & Co.

Shanghai,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

& WALER.. Yokohama, Lane, CHAW- FORD & Co.

Bank.

YOGEL & Cu.

NOTICE is hereby given that a MEET-

No

Establishe'd

February,

HÒNGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1884.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.

(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.)

NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF

SPRING HOSIERY.

UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILK, THREAD, CRAPE

and COTTON Gauze

New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.

1846.

To Let.

TO LEE.

THE Erstermort HOUSE in CARLTON

Tuna, Spring Garlors. Apply to

G. R. LAMMERT.

Hougkong, April 30, 1881.`

735

TO LET, FURNISHED.

LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Sev. MOUR TERRACE

Apply to

MANAGER,

China Mail Ortice. Hongkong, April 15, 1884.

TO BE LET.

850

TO. 2, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE

IN ROAD

New WASHING SCARFS and TIES.

ING of the CREDITORS of the The New Climax' UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.

above Estate will be held at the Orion of

the Reusthar, Supreme Court House, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of August, 1884,

at Noon, for the purpose of receiving and

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING passing the Account of the Official Assignec,

CORPORATION.

PAW-UP CAPITAL,.....$5,000,000.

INSTALMENT received án

NEW SHAKES,

and of declaring a Dividend.

Dited this 10th day of May, 1884.

EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar

2,074,784.75 | 769

Į

$7,074,744.75

82,500,000,

1,603,361,00

$4,063,361.EG

Reserve FoND,-.-.-

INSTALMENT of PREMIUN TB- }

coived on New SHARE....

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Chairman-A. P. McEwen, Bay.

Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SAMOON.

C. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. Grors, Erg.

Esq.

A. Güurzow, Esq.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. IN and after the First June next, the STORE of the Undersigned will be REMOVED to the Premises lately in the cupation of Messrs. Ega na bleva & Co., No. 48, Quoon's Road.

H. FOURNIER & Co., Stuurbecues d Wine Merchants.

Honghong, May 1, 1884.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

* Undersigned bas REMOVED to the rear of his former place of Busi

Co.'s Lanu.

H. DALETAPLE, Hon, W. KEWICHT

Feq.

A. Molven, Eng W. H. FORBES, Eaq. M. E. SAяOON, Esy.

CHIKY MANAGER." Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Fag.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,... EWEN CANEKOy, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.--London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWEN.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

ON Garment sanum on the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposita:- For 3 months, 3 por cont. per aquam.

#6

4 per cont.

17

n 12

1!

"

M

11 5 per cout.

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. Credits guated on approved Sucurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, April 2, 1884.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE:

583

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of MA WILLIAM HENRY HARTON, JUNE, in our Firm CEASED on the 30th April, 1884,

Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE. XANDER MCCONACHIE are This Day Admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong and Foochow, 1st May, 1884.

Intimations.

738

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

【OTICE is hereby given that in Aecord- anco with Resolution No. 2 passed

at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholdere held at the City Hall on the 30th December, 1882, ALL BHARES NOT

TAKEN UP, and the ET, 241, 3RD and dra

CALLS paid on or before the Sina Jung“ 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.

·

712

By Order of the Court of Directors,

. T. JACKSON,

Chief Manuger Hongkong, April 24, 1884,-

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

Is Company now grants passages TUZOUGH TO LONDON vid Murueilles, including Continental Railway fares, at the same rate as for the route by ses to Lon. don, viz., $380.

$355.

The fare to Marsellies is now similar to that charged to Brindisi or Venice, via

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, NAGASAKL

455

Tex. Entrance from Mewers. Turner &

WILLIAM DOLAN. Hongkong, May 8, 1881. HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,

Alas,

No. 6, Urpen Mosque TERRACE. Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

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

LET.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very

Fiue Old Spirit, in square bottles. Hongkong, April 10, 1881..

G

ODOWN STO

070

PRAYA EAST AND WAKOHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SLEKSSEN & Co.

707 Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

A

HAVE

SAYLE & Co.

FOR SALE THE FOLLOWING NEW

GOODS,

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

TENSINGTON CARPETS, all WOOL, SHAMLESS, BORDERED and Futside, in NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. Those Capres are INEXPENSIVE

and DURABLE and are suitable for Summer mo.

GOBELIN TAPESTRY and CREPE CRETONNES in Now Designs.

REVERSIBLE CRETONNES, Pattern both Sides.

EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes, to fit any

BEDSTEAD.

780 | PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes.

HAMMOCK CHAIRS,

WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.

THE Undersigned begs to notify the

Forte that he will RE-OPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS in the Let March.

The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY FURNISHep throughout, and there are ROOMS suitable for either MARRIED COULES OF SNOLE PERSON.

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

The WINKS and LIQUORS supplied, that the Bar and Table, will be of the VERY BEST BRANDS.

GENTLEMEN desiron of taking Meats, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, w have ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

366

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,

AN Interim BONUS 15 75 o Con bitions for the Year 1993 ha

This Day been declared.

the above thrice on and after the 10th WARRANTY may be and on application at

Pruno.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, April 20, 1884.

WILLIAM DOLAN, NAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 23, PRATA CENTRAL.

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, TRANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, 60, n., do.

Kongkong, May 1, 1882.

NOTICE,

26€

HAWAIIAN CONAVLATE GENEKAL, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1884. following NOTICE is published for GENERAL INFORMATION.

W. KESWICK, deling Consul General.

FOREIGN OFFICE NOTICE.

PECULATIONS for the admission of

Chinese Conmigrants Labourers into the Hawaiian Kingdom, made and publiek- ed under the authority of a Resolution of His Majesty in Cabinet Council, passed on the thirteenth day of July, 1863.

No. 1. From this date permission will be granted to masters of steam-vesels entry- ing national mails, calling at the port of Honolulu, b

land Chinese immigrant la bourers unt exceeding twenty-five in all addition to and exclusive of any Chines from any one vessel, that number to be in

Paschgers who may hold pussports is pro- vided for in Regulation No. 2.

No. 2

Passports enabling their holder

to enter the ports of the Kingdota may be or by His Majesty's Consul General af isaved from the Foreign Office, Honolulu,

Hongkong

1. To any Chinese resident in this Kingdom who may desire to visit any foreign country and return therefrom;

3. To the wives or other female relativea, and to the children of Chinese Bow residing in the Kingdom, or who may be about to emigrate to this country

THE Undersigned have been appointed

AGENTN for THE IMPERIAL GOV. 3. VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, at Nuganki, and are prepared to supply Tenders for the DOCKING, CLEANINe, & PAINTING, &o., of Vrata, The ENGINE WOREK in connection with the Dockyard are under the direction of experienced Ex. dieries and possess all the necessary appli- ances for Rerates to SHIPS and Matxinary.

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

LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,

CROQUET CHAIRS,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1884.

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First Interim BONUS of TwNTY PER CENT. upon Contributions for the

Year 1883 has this Day been declared.

WAURANTS may be had on application at the Office of the Society on and after the 19th Instant.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

Secretary.

766

HOP SHING & Co.,

ENGINELES, BOILER MAKERS,

CAMP STOOLS,

Soc., &c..

&c.

780

For Sale.

TO BE LET.

FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the

TERRACES.

For Particulars, addım

'J. D. B.,' ele. Chine Mail-Office. Hongkong, March 25, 1884.

THE

TO LET.

547

HE PREMISES now occupied by us,

No. 11, Queen's BOAD CENTRAL. For further Particulars apply to Meas RUSSELL & Co,

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

TO LET.

Pand No. 50, PEEL STREET.

220

ARSEE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,

sion from 1st March.

108808-

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel,

Hongkong. February 22, 1884.

TO LET.

10. 250, Prava ÜENTRAJ..

NO TERRACE.

FRESH AUSTRALIAN BEEF.

HE Undersigned having received a THE

Consignment of Fine AUSTRALIAN BULLOCKS from SYDNEY last week, bas now ON SALE-

FRESH AUSTRALIAN

BEEF,

AT 20 CENTS A CATTY.

HING KEE. Stall Nr. 123, Content Market, Hongkong, May 12, 1884.

NOW ON SALE

804

COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & TRON A CHINESE DICTIONARY

FOUNDERS, &.,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

HAVN, are ready to undertake Work This Day commenced Bosi.

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

Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderato torms,

24th September, 1883.

OBT.

IN TIE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

DV

D. E. J. ETEL

Gruwa Ocjavo, en 1018.

Part I.

G11

Hosonoro, 1577-1883.

A.K, Part II.

K-M,... Part II. M-T Part IV. ZY,

$2,50 ...$2.50

$3,00 ...$3.00

ROT SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-

FOULING COMPOSITION

48 supplied to

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

Solo Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE.

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

188

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

11, Clement's Lane, Limbard Street,

LONDON.

E Colonial Press supplied with Nowa- Fapore, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on London terms.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

JULHAMPAGNE,

&

Co.'s

A Reduction of ten per cont. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

335

No. 7, GARDEN Road (known as 'HAR- PERVILLE').

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers.

NOTICE.

500

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Chris,

Commandant RAPATEL, will be despatched for SHANGHAI abortly after lor arrival from Europe.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 30, 1884.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

795

The Co.'s Steamship

Mensch, Commandant BLANC, will be despatched for

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's | Imporial Dictionary, contains all Chiness characters in practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds TOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- the next French Mail from Europe. tonese, it gives also the Mandarin propan- ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Tissaaurus of the whole Wriston Language of China, an cient and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chapters

to the student.

A Supplement, arnged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a Lást of the Radical, an Indox, and a List of Sumanes, will be published and sold separately.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

116 Hongkong, January 16, 1883.

796

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 10, 1884. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND; through Passage Tickets granted to PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA)

The Steamship

Wuosung, Captain HUNT, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 21st May, at 4 p.m.

This Vessel as unusnally good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon

PUBLICATIONS » J. DYER BALL.

"ANTONESE MADE EASY "the upper deck..

Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Quarts.............820 per 1 dóz. Case.

$21 per 2 doz.

Literal Translations; and Directions for | Rendering English Grammatical Forina întu GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Ohinese and vice verad.--Price, 82. Inter- Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177 leaved Copies, 82.50.

Pirts...

It

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese.) ASHEDMAN'S BOOKS, for the Wo Lakes and Gentlemen, Call now

be had at this Office,-Price, 81 duoli.

CHINA MAL Office.

FOR SALE CHEAP,"

use

under the provisions of Regulation COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to

No. 1.

A fog of Que Dollar shall be charged for each passport Issued in purouanes of the foregoing regulation. All orders and instructions regulating Chinone Tmmigration to this country heretofore issued from this Office are hereby cancelled.

(Signed) WALTER M: GIBSON,

Minister of Foreign Affairs. FOREIGN OFFICE, Honolulu, March 14, 1834.

750

DIVE Hundred Six Hundred Tone suit, from one joh upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 16, 1RAR,

Wa, most cordially recommend it.”........ China Review. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese." -Daily Fras Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Mail.

"EASY SENTENCES I TAN HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."--

Price, 81.

سمبلی

777

For Freight or Fansuge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Olaucus, Capt. Jackson, will be despatched as above of

or about the 21s: Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 9, 1884.

709

"The Sentences given appear to be well STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRAITS, arranged.”—China "Mail. **Contains &

wide range of subjects."-Chinese Recorder,

1870

dc. An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily Press.

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF LOGAN IT CANON that appeared in

the China Afoź has been printed in PAM- PALET FORM, and is now on Sale.- Price, 30 Cente

Hongkong, October 3, 1889,

The P. & Q. 8. N, Co.'s

Steamship

Zambet will leave for the above

FOR SALE at MossTY, KELLY & WALT's, place on SATURDAY, 24th May, at 9 pm.

W. BREWER', and LAKE, CRAWFORD

日二十月四年中

Shipping,

Steamers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA,

The Company'sChartered

Steemdhip

Ascalon,

Captain Perm, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATUR- DAY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p.mi.

For Freight or Pasiage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, May 10, 1884.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH,

Shipping. "Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 L.1.1. British Ship

Frink Carrill,

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

will have quick dospatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

760

Hongkong, May, 1884.

FOIL SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 7.1.1. American Ship Chronddet. STETSON, Binster, will lond horo for the abovo Port, and will 704ave quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1984.

727 FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/8 2.1.1, American Bark

Navesink,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Arration Apur,

-Capt. A. D. MACTAVISH,

will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at 3.p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agrents. Hongkong, May 13, 1884.

i

WEEK, Mastor, will load here for the abovo Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkeng, April 12, 1884.

641

806 | FÖR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA,

The British Barque

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Yangtze,

Capt. F. Surz, will be

dosnatched for the above

Port on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, al 4 บน

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Cor Hongkong, May 74, 1884.

FOR HAIPHONG, TOURON AND

QUINHON.

Bi

The Wing Hing Steam- ship Co.'s Steamship Kremlin,

Captain J. ANDREW, will

be despatched for the above Ports of SATURDAY, the 17th Eustant, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WING JHING STEAMSHIP Co.

Bel Hongkong, May 16, 1884.

FOR HOLHOW AND PAKHO),

The Steamship

Ping-on, Capt. McCain, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at Daylight.

Martha,

McPREнsox, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1824,

707

FOR NEW YORK.

The 9/3 L. 11. Gertaun Skip

Anna,

SOHILDT, Master, will locd horo for the shove Port, and will.

havo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

RUSSELL & Co.

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

768

THROUGH o NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

HE US. Mail Stanship CITY OF TOXIC will be despatchest for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES- DAY, the 21st May, at 9 p.m., taking 820 Passengers and Freight, for Japan, the

United States, and Europe.

For Freight or Pange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 15, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

King, Captain Youne, will be Se despatchol for the above Ports on SUNDAY, ac 18th Instant, at

? BIA.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers,

Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)

814

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Steamer Damba, Captain J. Newrox, will ho despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at No.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YURN FAT HONG,

Agenda.

Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

UNION LINE.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vik Över- land Railways, to Havauu, Trinidad, and Domerars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and

Steamors. connecting

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all

trans-Atlantia lines of Steamers.

RETURN PASSAGEX-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at Sau Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount

of t

I 20 from Return Fare; if re-embarking within a year, an allowance of 10% will be ninde froni Return Fare, Fre-Paki Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one your, will be imusi at a Discount of 25 % from Lioturn Faro. These allowances de not apply through fares from China and Japan to Europe

to

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 20th May. Parool Packingos

will be received at the office until 6p.m., same day; all Parcal Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland: Cargo shoald 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- 800 and Freight, apply to the Agency of the

Company, No. 50%, Queen's Rond Ŏentral,

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent,

FOR YOKOHAMA VÍA NAGASAKI,

'The Steamship

Lord of the Istra, Captain FRUITATE, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, 19th Inst., at 4 pm.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

RUSSELL & Cui Hongkong, May 18, 1884.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIGHTED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Stonakip

Diamante,

Captain STACH, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, 19th Inst, at 6 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Cu,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 16, 1884.

810

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, FERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.) `-

The Co.'s Steamship

Orion, Capt. G. MauOBCIC, will be despatched as above

on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, a Noon.

For further Particulans, apply to

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

FLA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE 8. S. SAN PABLU will be desi patched for Sau Francisco, via Yalto-

hams, on FRIDAY, the 30th Instant, at 8 p.m. To be followed by the 5.8. ARABIC, on the 9th June.

Connection being nude at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japati ports

Ali Parcel Package should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Offico, until 5 p.m. the day previous to mailing.

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have

Bare

paid full fare, re-ambarking at Kan for China or Japan (or vite verst) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20

Beturn Faro; if re-enbarking % from

within one year, an

an allowance of 10%

%%

be mais from Return Faro. Pre-Paid Re tura Passage Orders, avaliable for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % rom Return Fare Thee allowances do not apply through fures frers China and Japan to Europe+

to

Consular Invoices to accompany Overs land, Mexican, Central and South American Dargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous- toma, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesars,

*A. MOIVER.

Superintendent.

P. & 0.8. E. Co.'s Offics',

143

Hongkong, May 14, 1884.

813

MELOHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 15, 1884.

$18

Hongkong, May 6, 1884,

Trún & Co.'s, London.

Hongkong, January 23, 1881.

Agent,

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