1884-05-29 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XL. No. 6504.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MATL.

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E... GEORGE STREKT & Co., 38, Corakili GORDON & GORCH, Ledjute Cires, E.C. BAZEN Heway & Co., 37, Waitrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 100 & 154, Lendenhall Strect,

PARIS AND EUROPEGALLIES &

Pausoz, 38, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Row. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gordon & floren, Mel bourne and Ryincy,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts getterally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran cinco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEAZEN &Co., Manila. CHINA:-Macau, Miss7a A, A. DE MELLO & Co. Siatow, QUELLI & Co. Amy, WILSON, NIOROLLS & Co. Foochov, Henar & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KLAY & WAISIL Yokohama, Las, CRAW FORD & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

www

PALD-UP CAPITAL 85,000,000. INSTALMENT received ont

NEW SHARES................

$2,074,744.76

$7,074,742.75

..$2,500,000.

INSIALMENT OF PREMIUM CO-

ceived on New SHARES...

1,063,361.00

RESERVE FIND,

號九十月五年四十八百八千一英

Entertainment.

ROYAL,

THEATRE

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. CHIGNORA LOUIZA MARCHETTI D Gate PRIMA DONNA of Signer

BERGAMASUT' ITALIAN OPERA TROUPE) SECOND AND LAST GRAND CONCERT

to

WELL GIVE A

ON

TUESDAY EVENING,

the 3rd June, 1884.

Particulars will atily appear in tho Programuiga,

Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and Stalls,

Unremorved Seats,

SL 81.

at Messa. KELLY & WALSH's, and at the Tickets can ho obtained and Scets booked Hall on the Night of the Concert.

Hongkong, Muy 37, 1894

Intimations.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

Establishod

February, 1848.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1884.

For Sale.

J

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Unhinged This instru

A

(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.)

NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF

SPRING HOSIERY.

UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILK, THRFAD, CRAFE

and Corron Gauze.

New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.

New WASHING SCARFS and TIES. The New Chinax' UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very

Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles.

Hongkong, April 1, 1884.

TOTICE is hereby given that ORIGINAL SCRIP, CERTIFICATE. No. 68, dated 31st December, 1800, for THREE HAVE OLD SHARES in the above Company, standing in Name of Mr. NINIAN CRAW FORD has been LOST, and should the santo not he produced before the 10 JUNE

SAYLE & Co.

FOR

SALE

THE

679

FOLLOWING

NEW GOODS,

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

THE received

Tour to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

:

the 31st May, 1881, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Roons, Queen's Road,-

AN INVOICE OF CHINESE CURIOS,

conprising:--

.

&u.

MING, KONG-BEE, KIN-LOONG YING- CHAC and OTHER, VASES, JARS, PLATES,' Kowis and 'ONAMENTS, and Mrxa-Luck BAMBOO CARVINGA. c.,

&c., TERMS OF SALE-Âs customiary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Audimer. Hongkong, May 28, 1984.

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

860

日五初月五年中甲

Shipping.

Steamers.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON

AND SINGAPORE.

The Co.'s Steamship

Goureneur Generaat a' Jacob,

Memegen Capt. BESSELING, will be despatched for the above Portson FRIDAY, the 30th Instant, at Neon.

886

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agrata, Hongkong, May 28, 1884.

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

Steamship

Kalgar

will leave for the above

CIX EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 1, 2, piace en SATURDAY, 31st May, at 3 p.:.

3, 4, 5 and 6, ALEXANDRA TERRACE, Monthly Rent, $330. Apply to

16

A. B.," Orech or rita PATER Hongkong, May 28, 1884. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL

886

A. McIVER,

Superinterklent.

P. & Q, S. N. Ca's Ülle,

Hongkong, May 26, 1881. OCEAN ST AMSHIP COMPANY.

879

FOR SHANGHAI VTÄ AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHIFOO, NEW. Ports on the YANGISZE,)

The Co.'s Steamship

Anclases,

CANTONESE MADE zes in the

YANTONESE MADE EASY-ACHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

CANTONEKE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions Eur Rondering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.-Prics, 82. Inter

$4,063,361.66 NEXT, a NEW SCRIP CERTIFICATE will be issues to Mr. NINIAN CRAW. FORD for TWELVE NEW SHARES, in Accordancs with the Special ResolutionKENSINGTON CARPETS, all Wool, SEAMLESS, BORDRIED and FRINCE, in leaved Oopics. $2.50.

CovRT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. P. McEway, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. BASSOON. C. D. BOTHALEY, M. GROTE, Esq.

Boy

A. Gütrzow, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK.

Esq.

W. H. FORBES, E

A

A. Molven, Esq.

M. E. SARNOON, Eng.

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

MANAGEIL

Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Eeq. LONDON BANKER.-Lorim and County Bark.

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cont, per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposita

For 3 months, 3 per cent. por sununi.

4 per cant. 1

H G

11 12

5 per cont

"

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credite granlod on approved Securities, and every duscription Banking and

Exchange twiness transacled.

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

T. JACKSON,

Ulices of the Corporation,

sub-dividing each one Old Share into Four Now Onos, and no Transaction taking place under the said ORIGINAL SCRIP CERTIFICATR No: 63 will be recognized by the Company.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Gammal Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Ltd. Hongkong, May 24, 1884.

876

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE in hereby given that in Accord- anco with Resolution, No. passed

at the Extraordinary General Meeting of 30th December, 1882, ALL SHARES NOT Shareholders held at the City Hall on the TAKEN UP, and the lar, 2, 3nd and 4tя CALLS part on or before the 30TH JUNE NEXT, will be disposed of by the Directors iu such manner as in their discretion, they alani think best in the Interests of the Corporation.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

'T. JACKSON,

Chief Maneger Hongkong, April 24, 1884.

NOTICE.

712

Chief Manager. RULES OF THE HONGKONG

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, April 2, 1834.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

589

THE INTENT and RagoVSDILITY of

HENRY HARTON,

JENR., in our Firm CEASED on the 30th April, 1881

Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE-

SAVINGS BANK.

1.-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.

NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. These CarFETs and INEXPENSIVE

and DURABLE and are suitable for Summer use. GOBELIN TAPESTRY and GREPE CRETONNES in New Designs

REVERSIBLE ORETONNES, Pattern both Sides.

EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes, to fit any

BEDSTEAD.

PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes.

HAMMOCK CHAIRS,

LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,

CROQUET CHAIRS,

CAMP STOOLS,

&

Rx,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1834.

Intimations.

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, WYNDHAM STEKET, Hongkong.

THE Undersigned bogs to lify the Puble of Hongkor, and the Cusat Ports that he will REOPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March

The whole of the ROOMS have bocu NEWLY FORSEED throughons, and there ato ROOMS suitable for either DIARRIEU COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONS,

BEST the market can provide.

The TABLE will be supplied with the

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

GENTLEMEN desirona of taking Meals,

2-The Ausets of the Hongkong and such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can Shanghai Banking Corporation will have ALL REQUISITE information by form a direct security for the repay- ment of suns deposited in lite above Bunk.

-Suras less than 81, or more than $200 at une time will not be received. No

depositor may deposit more than $1,500

any one year.

in

XANDER MCCONACHIE are This Day 4Deposits may be on behalf of relations,

Admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong and Fuochow,

1st May, 1884.

Intimations.

738

1,450 Prizes. £50,000 1,450 Prizes. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION--1884. MENEERS £1.

--- PACIE

To be run on the Flemington Race Courau, Melbourne, in Newcomber, 1894.

of trusts, e, in addition to the doposi tor's own account. H.-Persons desirous of saying anomaless than a dollar may do so by affixing clean tent-cont stamps to fun to be obtained at the Bank or at the Fost

bo

12

Office. What the form is presented with ten clean stamps t the depositor will

one dollar. credited -Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit mag at their option transfer the saue to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration on fixed deposit for months at 5 per cont, per un interest, 7.-Deposits may be forwarded from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values. 5,008-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. pr annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balance. 1.-Each Depositor will ha supplied gratis

Distribution as folloėst Fivet Lu90) 16 Cash Criam, 2201 cach, CA

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Second Haru. „

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Third Tors

*

20

****

Other Starters

2.3

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341.

31

10

150

dildo.....

1,550

10.

30

Talul£4,00

Non Stuter

1 CP500

Cash

£1,60cc 200!

Cub IRIN

EKK

THE SYDNEY JOCERY, THE

CLUB

TURF

Beg to inform the Sporting Publio of China that they have mida artauguments for holding a £50,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming DLBOURSE CUP of 1884, when about 1,460 Prizes will be awarded to the Fortunate Holders of the winning Numbers. The Highest Prize boing £8,000; and the Lowest £10 Less 15 per cent for ux- penses.

Naubers on be forward- Winning ed for payment or collection to the Manager of any Bauk, either in Sydney (N. 6. Wales), or Melbourne (Victoria). Drawing will tako phos nader the Committee of Manage ment, about four clear daya hofore the Day of Race Bewalt Slips are forwarded to Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be fire- Bant at the drawing wither in person or by proxy, on sking application to the Secretary in writing. Add 1/ for Reply and Result Drafts or P. O. Orders tuụ be made payable to JAMES WALLAOS, Secretary, 6. J. T. C., 209, Oxford Street, Sydney, Australia.

.831

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, NAGASAKI.

THE Undersigned have been appointed

AGENTS for THE IMPERIAL GOV

pplying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

368

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

. FOUNDERS, da, WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

HAVING This Day commenced Bear-

NESS, are ready to undortaka Work of the above Descriptions under the Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,

Ordera executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1883.

613 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE TO

THIS

PASSENGERS

Intimations.

We most cordially recomprend it”— China Repiero, Will be found to supply I want long felt by students of Cantonese. -Daily Press. - "Mr. BALL'S Notes an Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."--China Mail,

"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY." Prico, St.

Capt. Jackson, will be despatched as above on

or about the 31st Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 27, 1884.

UNION. LINE. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Steamship

Pravipi,

#Ex

Captain KERRSIS, due on or about at June,

"The Sentences given appear to be well arranged."--Chinn Mail. "Contains a

will have immediate despatch for the above wide range of anbjects."-Chinese Recorder, Ports. de. "An extensive Vocabulary."-Dey For Freight or Passage, apply to Sv. Press.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1881,

780

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA GENTEAL

1OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &., &c. &c. Hongkong, May 3, 1882.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's, W. BREWER's, und LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesara. TRUSKEA & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143

NOW ON SALE. CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT,

IN TUZ

Y

256

Dr. E. J. EITEL.

CROWN OCTAVO, PF. 3018. HONCHONG, 1877-1883. Purt 1. A-K,

$2,50

Part II.

K-M.

$2.69

M-T.

$3.00

...$3.00

THE Untersigned a REMOVED to cas Entrance from Messie. Tenun & itu tear of his former place of Busi Co.'s Lan

WILLIAM DOLAN. Hongkong, May 8, 1884.

To Let.

TO BE LET.

786

Part III. Part IV.

TY,

A Reduction of tes per cent, will bu allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

UNION LINE.

374

FOR

GOMAYOR

PRICK, 82 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The British Barqua

Martha,

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

will have quick ́dospatel. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

707

Hongkong, May 6, 1884.

FOR NEW YORK The 3,3 L.1.1. Gerinan Ship An

Scuro, Master, will load herv for the above Port, and will hava quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

768

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 L.1.1. British Ship

Frank Carvill,

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

will have quick desiatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1884,

700

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

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

VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,

AND

THE S. 8. SAN PABLO will be des patched for San Francisco, via Yoko- has, on FRIDAY, the 90th Instant, n To be followed by the 8. 6. ARABIC, m the 9th June.

3 p.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamors from Shanghai and Japan ports.

All Parral Packages should he markud to address in full; and samo will be received at thu Company's Otties, until 5 p.. the day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers,

who

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANALharo paid full fare, re-embarking at Ban

The Steamship

Oxfordshire, Captain Jones, will be despatched for the above

Port on MONDAY, 2nd June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1884.

841 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Priam Captain BULTER, will be despatched in above on

or about the 2nd Jane.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1984.

845

FOR SHANGHAI. Carga de Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.}

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese oburactors in practical us, and while niplin betically arranged according to the acinde of the oldest dialect of China, tho Can-Taking tomase, it given to the Mandarin pronu- ciation of all characters explained in the TO. 2, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE book, so that its usefulness, NROAD

no mdans by r onlined to the Cantonese Dialoot, but the work is a practically complate TheaUPUS Of the whole Writton Language of Chias, an cient and modern, a Bad all over the Etapiro, whilst its introductory chapters serva the purposes of a philological guide

Also,

No. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1891.

G

DOWNS-TO

GOS

LET PRAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1892.

767

to the student.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing & List of the Radicale, au Inder, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1885.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

115

TO BE LET.

FIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to FURNISHED HOUSE in pus of the suit, from one ton upwards.

A TERRACES THIS Company now grants passages including Continental Railway fares, at the THROUGH TO LONDON vid Marseilles, with a Pass-Book which must be pre-same rate as for the route by ses to Lou- Bented with each payment or with don, viz., $380. drawal Depositors must not make

1270

The fare to Marseilles is now similar to

For l'articulars, address

'J. D. B.,' c/o. China Mail OFFICE. Hongkong, March 26, 1984.

547

IJ

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883. FOR SALE ULES MUM M

CHAMPAGNE,

any entries themselves in their Pass- that charged to Brindisi of Venice, vis,. Books hat should send them to be 3855 written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and ning of July."

beg.n-

10. Covers containing Fass-Books, Re- gistered Letters containing Stanips or other Remittances, and generally, cor- respondence as to the basiness of tha Bank will, if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Brushes, be forwarded

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

155

Hongkong, March 18, 1884.

D. K. GRIFFITH

HAS OPENED RIS NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,

= No. 1, Diddell Street,

Australia and China.

free of Postage or Registration Fees In rear of the Chartered Bank of India, by the various British Post Ofices in 11Withdrawals may be made on demand,

Ifougkong and China, but the perumal attendance of the dipositor or las duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book

aro uossary.

12-All documents Conected with the basiness of the Savings Bank are exempt from stamp duty,

A

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

VORFURATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, April 25, 1884.

715

VERNMENT DOOK AND PATENT 7TH Reference to the above, BUSI NESS will be Couched on the

SLIP, at Nagasaki, and are prepared to WIT

For the HONGKONG & SHANGILAS BANKING

CORPORATION,

supply Tenders for the Dousto, CLEANINU, 1ST MAY, 1881. PAINZING, ., of Vassets. The ENGINE WORKS is connection with tho Dockyard aro under the direction of experienced Ex atenus and posscan all the necessary appli anves for Reraks toimus and MACHINERY,

HOLME, RINGER & Co. Nagasaki, March, 188-1

THE NEW RAPID DRY PLATES, be is now

the Old process and make Protraituro of working, are Tenty Times quioker than Children easy and certain to secure.

are taken in any weather at Moderate. The Studio is open daily, and Portraits Charges, while every care is taken to pro- oure permanency of the prints.

NEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND THE COAST PORTS ALWAYS READY, Hongkong, May 24, 1884.

805

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS of 15 % upon Con- tributions for the ear 1883 has

This Day bean declared

TO LET,

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Measra. RUSSELL & Co.

GEO. R STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1893.

226

TO LET.

"ARSEE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD, sion from 1st March

Apply to

.

335

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

TO LET,

0.25E, PRAYA CENTRAL,

No. 7 and 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (known as 'HAE. PERVILLE').

No. 4, PEDDAR'M HILL.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, BONE & Us. Hongkong, May 28, 1884.

TO LET, FURNISHED.

OUR TERRACE.

Apply to

£1

WARRANTS may be had on application at FTO LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Sex the shove Orvice on and after the 10th Proximo.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

045

Hongkong, April 26, 1884,

76 Hongkong, April 20, 1854,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agata

MANAGER, Clara Met Orgice. 723 Hongkong, April 15, 1884,

656

Quarts..... Pints..

*

CO.M

....800 per 1 dos. Case.

.921 per 2 doz. 21 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883,

Shipping,

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIUGU.

The Steamship

1177

The Steamship

Glenartney,

Capt. SOMERS, will be despatched as above on

or about the 4th June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1884.

887

FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJT.)

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

Laju

Captain Mann, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 11th June. Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. of the day previous

Contente and value of the Packages ravik be declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, May 16, 1884.

822

NOLICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS, The Co.'s Steamship

Saghatien Commandant Hovery, will be despatched furi

Electra, Captain F. NAGEL, will SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from rhave immediate dospatch

as above, instead of as provional? notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, May 24, 1884.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN.

The Co.'s Steamship

Artista

Білгоро

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 23, 1884. 800

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Cox's Steamship

Valga Commandant DU TEMPLE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. 870 Hongkong, May 23, 1884,

Captain HALES, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, 16th June, at 8p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to..... ..

- BUSSELL & On,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 20, 1881,

861

Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount

20% from Retura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Re- Lun Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Dismount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burope

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Coutral and South American Cargo, should be sont to the Company's Cilices addressed to tho Collector of Cus- tums, San Francisco.

For farther information as to Freight, 504, Queen's Road Central. apply to the Agency of the Company, No.

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 8, 1884.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE AND LONDON AIRO

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bells of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEL

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship VERONA, Captain W. CLEMENT, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direst, vid BUEZ CANAL and nsual Forts of Call, on THURSDAY, the 5th June, at 4.p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10 am on the day of sailing.

Parcels sad Specie (Gold) at the Ofion until 10 am. on the

asiling. For further

day of regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Gatents and Value of Packages are, required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the tenns and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading. NB-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas

Bengers for MARSEILLES,

A. MUIVER Superintendent, Hongkong, May 20, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

STJ

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE S. 5. Blatro, Captain NAGEL, having arrived from the abors Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowas of the Underaigned, whence andjor from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an less notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 23rd Instant,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent. * No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countrigued by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 23, 1884.

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