1884-06-02 — Page 1

Vol. XL. No. 6507.

The China Mail

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F. ALBA, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, T. C. GroESE STREET & Do., 210, Cornhill. GORDON & Gorum, Ludgate Cirma, E. C. BATEA HANDY&Co.. 37, Walbrook, B.C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE-GALLIEN

PRINCS, 36, Bus Lufaysite, Paris, NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Bow.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-GORDON & GOTOH, MZ- bourne and Sydney.

SAN

FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-Bras & BLACK, San Fran-

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SATLE &

號二月六年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

NOTICE

DERSONS desire of Exchanging Soiled ONE DOLLAR NOTES ice CLEAN OxTs may do so at the Honeroso & SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION from this date.

For the HONGKONG & EMANUHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 30, 1881.

002

NOTICE.

Co, Square, Singapore. O. HENR & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co.

Established February,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1884.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.

(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.)

184

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

日九初月五年申甲

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

MR. J. M. QUEDES be received in. IX EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 1, 2, Matructions from the AURINISTRATRIX

of the Estate of the late ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS, Deceased, to Soll by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF the 12th day of June, 1884, at 3 o'Clock

SPRING HOSIERY.

p.m., on the Premises, the following.. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

Situat v at Syiugpoon, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

ULES OF THE HONGKONG UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILK, TanBAD, CRAPE All that Pieco of GROUND registered in

BAVINGS, BANK.

by conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their

Satou, QUELCH & C.1.-The tiness of the above Bank will Amoy, WILSON, NURULES & Ou Ponchow, HROU Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

& WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, ORAW YORD & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Paid-up CapítAL;... INSTALMENT ·reenived on

NEW SHARES......

.80,009,000.

2,074,744.75

RESERVE FUND,entren INSTALMENT OF PREMIUM FO

ceived on NEW SHARKS, Į

$7,074,744.70

..$2,500,000.

1,503,361.66

84.043,361.06

COURT OF DIRETORA, Chairman--A. P. McEwan, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. BASSOON.

G. D. Bortoney, | M, GROTE, Esq.

A. Güurzov, Eau. Hon W. KESWICK

H.

DALRYMPLE,

Eag.

Esq. W. II. FORBES, Bay,

A. McIver, Esq. M. E. Sassoas, Esq.

UHIEF MANAŬRK. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSOs, Ency

MANAGEM

Shanghai,...EwES CAMERON, Esj LONDON BANKERs-Londons and Corinty Bank,

0

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

་

Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cent por sunum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits ---

For 3 months, 3 per cont. por spnum.

4 por cact * G

12

M

#

per cont

||

11

LOCAL BILA Discountre, Credits granted an approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business tructed.

Drafta grauted ou lavadon, and the nhief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Rent Bast.

Ofices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, April 2, 1934,

Intimations.

083

promises in Hongkong Business hours

on weekdays, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

245

and COTTON GAUZE,

New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.

New WASHING SCARFS and TIES.

2.The Awots of the Hongkong and The New Clinux UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.

Shanghai Banking Corporation will

form a drect security for the repay- |.. ment of Luns deposited in the above Bank.

3.--Suma cus than $1, or nore than $250 at one time will not be received. No doponitor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year,

4.-Deposits may be on behalf of relations, of trusts, A., in addition to the deposi tor's ern account. 5.--Persons desirous of saving sums less

El dollar y de so by affixing clean ten cant stamps to a form to be obtained at tao Bank or at the Post Oftica When the form is presented with ten clann atamps the depositor will be credited one dollar. -Depositors in the Savings Bank having *100 nure at their credit may al their option transfer the same to the Hougang and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on tized equait for 12 months atà per cent. per unum interest. 7.-Deposite may be forwarded from the Ports by means of cless Hongkong Postage Stamps of sy values. 8.-Interest the rate of 3 per cent per

annum will be allowed to depositure on their daily balances, 9.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis

with & Pass-Book which must be pro- sented with each payment or with- drawal. Depositora must not make any entrics themselves in their Pase- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin. ning of July.

10.Covers containing Tass-Books, Re-

gistered Letters entaining Banus or ather komittanees, and generally, cor- respondence us to the business of the Bauk will, if marked On Hongkong Servings Bank Basin, be forwarded Ieee & Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Officez in Flongkong and China. 11.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositur or his duly appointed agous, and the production of his Pass-Book

AND RECUSARTY.

12-All documents connected with the business of the Bavings Bank are. exaupt is stamp duty. For the HongKoyo & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORNMATION,

Hongkong, April 25, 1884.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

715

Reference to the above, BUSI

1ST MAY, 1884.

Twelfth Volume of the WWE will be Commenced on this "CHINA REVIEW."

No

W

Ready.

No, S.-Vul. XII

UF THE-

"CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS-

The Dialect of Winchow, No. 2. China during the Tein

264-410.

Scraps from Chinese Mythology

On Chineae Apologues,

For the HONGKONG & Shanhua BANKING.

COMINATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mumayer.

716

Hongkong, April 26, 1884.

HONGKONG & SHANGITAI RANKING CORPOLATION.

NOTICE is hereby giren that in Aucurile with Resolution No. passed Dynasty, A.D. the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held at the City Hall on the 30th December, 1882, ALL SHARES NOT TAKEN UP, and the 1sr, 2x, Sap and 4TM CALLS guid on or before the 30TH JUNE NEXT, will be disposed of by the Directors in such manner as in their discretion, they shall think test in the Interests of the Corporation.

The Yi King, with Notes on the 34 Kwa. Chinese Fables.

Notos and Queries----

Ulm Grate

The Payment of 'Poor Pelcing Officials

and Auditors' Onrges.

The Derivation and Meaning of the

Word Delle'.

The Length of a Chinese Meon

The Chinese 'Bir ur" Yea Sír.'

Notices of New Books and Literary Tatel-

ligence.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c

To Contributors.

Hongkong, May 31, 1884,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

By Order of the Court of Dirsetura,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, April 24, 1884.

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLÍP, NAGASAKI

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very

Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles.

Hongkong, April 19, 1884.

HAVE

SAYLE & Co.

SALE FOR

THE

NEW!

679

FOLLOWING

GOODS,

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

TY ENSINGTON CARPETS, all WooL, SEAMLES, BORDERED and Flasuru, în

NEW DESIGNS mà COLORINGS. These CARPETS uro INEXPENSIVE Į ·

and DURABLE and are suitable for Suinmer use.

TAPESTRY and CREPE CRETONNES in New Designa. REVERSIBLE GRETONNES, Fattern both Sides.

GOBELIN

EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes, to fit uny

BEDSTEAD.

PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Sizes.

HAMMOCK CHAIRS,

LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,

CROQUET CHAIRS,

CAMP STOOLS,

Su

*C.,

&c.

780

VICTORIA Ex«MANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1884.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

QAYLE & Co beg to inforsi their Cus

towers and the Public in general that iu consenterice of the Death of the Sexion PARTNER, the BUSINESS carried on in Husexone will be CLOSED uz et before the SINT DAY OF AUGUST NEXT, and the whole of the STOCK is now offered at REDUCTION of 25% on the Marked Prices. Special terms will be made for parcels of Goods over $100 in value pur chased at one time.

All Sales frove this data will be for Cusk Customers are requested to make only immediate Payment of Amounts due by i them to the late Firm.

SAYLE & Co., I'ictoria Exchange, Hongkong.

Hongkong, May 30, 1884.

D. K. GRIFFITH BAS OPENED H

899

NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,

No. 1, Duddell Strut,

In rear of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.

THE NEW RAPIE DRY PLATES, he is now working are Tenty Times quicker than the Old process and make Protraiture of Childres casy and certain to secure.

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

NEW Viaws or HONGKONG AND THE Coast Porra ALWAYS READY, Hongkong, May 24, 1884.

8

1,450 Prizes. 450,000. 1,450 Prizes. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP

CONSULTATION=1884,

Mexnga £1

KACH...

To be run out the Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, in November, 1884. Distribution as fillows

Fim Hor£8,000: 10 Carh.I^ritos, £20 unel, £2, 712 od ono... 4,000 3

THE Undersigned hays beca appointed

for IMPERIAL

HE Undersigned has REMOVED to PATSTING, ., of VESSELS. The ENGINE the rear of his format place of Busi-, rue til the red yard are neso. Entrance from Messrs. TURNER & under the direction of experienced Ex Co.'s Lane.

GINEERS and possess all the necessary appli. WILLIAM DOLAN.

ances for REFATs to Sara and MACHINERY. Hongkong, May 8, 1834.

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

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

786

N and after the First June next, the STORE 1 the Undersigned will be REMOVED to the Freesiaes lately in the occupation of Messrs. EA DA SILVA & Co., No. 48, Queen's HoRd.

H. FOURNIER & Co., Storstoepers & Wine Merchants.

Hongkong, May 1, 1884.

787

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & KON FOUNDERS, de, WEST POINT TEON WORKS. FAVING This Day commenced Busi BESs, ara rasdy to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Saperi vision of an ExPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

Orders exocated with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1863

HAVING

011

Tad Borse 2,0901 50≫ Chor Surterx

(divided

20

200

I

我

*U

3,0x0

254

0,2

4,00

1,090299.

I

Nut Starters

00

15. 4,500

++

ነተ

13

151

Total. £60,000

aksided) ........... 1,500/500

1 Cash PT. 2,000

Cash Prizes

£1,000 much... 4,000]

6 Cash Prizes

£200 ch..... 3,000|

VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, et Nagasaki, and are prepared to supply Tenders for the Dousse, CLEANING, THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF Beg to inform the Sporting Public of China that they have made arrangements for holding a £50,000 CONSVITATION on the forthcoming MELBOURNE CUT of 1881, when about 1,450 PRIZES will be awarded to the Fortunate Holders of the winning Number. The Highest Prize being £8,000; and the Lowest £14- Las 16 per cent for ex- HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,penses. Winning Numbere can be forward-

WYNDHAM STREET, HUSOKONG. THE Undeigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Count Perts that he will RE-OPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS

od for payment or collection to the Manager of any Bank, either in Sydney (N. S. Wales), fake place under the Committee of Manage ar Melbourne (Victoria) Drawing will meat, about four clear days before the Day of Race Result Slips are forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be pre- sent at the drawing either in person or

and Result Drafts or P. O. Orders to be Secretary in writing. Add 1 for Reply are ROOMS suitable for elther MARRIED made payable to JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, The TAFLE will be supplied with the 5.1. C., 209, Oxford Street, Sydney:

on. Vie 1st March.

Intimations.

·PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

THIS Company nuwe grants passages

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

rate as for the ronte by nes to Lon- don, viz., 5380.

The fare to Marseilles is now similar to that charged to Brindisi or Venice, viz.,

$355.

A. MUIVER.

Superintendent.

455

Hongkong, March 13, 1884.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SALL-MAKEN & SHIP-CHANDLER,

22, PRAYA CENTRAL.

"JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORÉ JACKETS, &a, &o, &c. Hongkong. May 1, 1882,

COTTON HET

To Let.

TO LET.

256

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, THE

No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further furticulars apply to Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.

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

TO LUT.

70. 256, PRAYA CENTRAL Nos. Fande, Ser

TERRACE.

220

No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (known 69 'HAK- PERVILLE').

No, 4, PEDDAR'S HULL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONE & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1884.

TO LET, FURNISHED.

871

O LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Sɛr.

MOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

MANAGER,

China Mail OFFICE.

Hongkong, April 15, 1884.

TO BE LET.

650

the Land Office as INLAND LOT No 567. Together with the Five Moasungos erections and buiklings thereon and known as Nce 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10, First Stroot, Syingpom, Tigsthor also with a Messiago and Shop oracted on the East side of the said piece of ground ironting Now East Street. There is a frontage to Second Street occupied as Timber Yard. Annual Crown Rent £20 10.4. The whole of the said pre- isare held for the residue of a terra of 999 years from the 8th day of March, 1858, and will be sold subject to a Lease thereof granted to Mr. Cho Tak for a term of 5 years from the 30th day of June, 1883, at a monthly rental of $150 a month payable quarterly and to Crown Kant and to

the payment of

the Covenants and Conditions contained in the Crown Lense thereof. A portion of the purchase money can be advanced on Mortgage of this Property. Fer further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,

Solicitor 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, Hongkong;

or to

J. M. GUEDES, Audioneer, Hongkong, May 30, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received insirne Tous to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 14th day of June, 1884, at 3 p.m., All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as IN- LAND LOT No. 344, measuring on the Nerth eido 54 fact, South and East 45 feet, North and East 66 fcat, South and West 96 icet, or 3,645 aquaro.fort. Together with the 2 HOUSES known as Nos. 29 and 31, in Mosque Street. Yearly Crown Rent $3.10.

Lot 9.

The HOUSE No. 33, in Mosque Junction measuring 15 by 32 lest registered in the Lami Ofice as Subsection No. 2 uf Section C of INLAND LOT No. 348. For Particulate, apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, May 30, 1884.

For Sale.

5:05

PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL

"ANTONESE MADE EASY”—A

Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE, Coloquial with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering nglish Gramunatical Forms into Chinese and cice era-Prize, 2. inter- leaved Copics, $2.50.

"We most cordially recommend it."--- China Review. Will be found to empply want long fol by students of Cantonese." -Daily Press. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classiners and Grammar will be found very valuable."-Chine Mail,

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

F

The Sentences given appear to be well arranged."-China Muil. #Contains a wide range of subjecta."-Chinese Recorder, d. "An extensivo Vocabulary." Daily! Press.

FOR SALE at Messrs. KILY & Wassa's, W. BREWKE's, and LANE, CRAWFORE & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. THING & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

143

NOW ON SALE.

CHINESE DICTIONARY

"CANTONESE DIALECT,

IN THE

BY

Dr. E. J. EXTEL

CROWN OCZAVO, pp: 1038,

HONGKONG, 1877-1983,

Part L A-K, Part II.

Part III Part IV.

K.MI, ... M-T,

TY,

H

$3.50 ---$3.50

$3.00 ...$0.00

A Reduction of ten per cent, will ba allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

This Standard Work of the Chinese Lan guage, contracted on the basis of Kenghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese

3, 4, 5 and 6, ALEXANDRÁ TERRACE Monthly Rent, $330.

Apply to

A B OFFICE OF THIS PAPER Hongkong, May 28, 1884.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

836

PRICE, $2 zeń MONTH,

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTB, and taking through 'Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE- "DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.}

The Eastern and Aus tration Steamship. Co.'s chartered Steamer

FIVE Fundred to Six Hundred Tons Captain MANS, will be despatched as above

CORE and COAL TAR, in lots to on or about WEDNESDAY, the 11th June. suit, from ons ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

1270

Hongkong. June 18, 1983.

FOR SALE.

Co,'8

ULES M UM M

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts .......... 1.820 per 1 doz. Co. Pints...

.821 per 2 doz. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP SAGHAZIEN.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. NOTICE

/CONSIGNEES of Cage per Steamship

Labowtonnais, front Landou, în con- nection with the shove Stoainer, are horeby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opina, Tromsure sad Valuables are being landed and stored at thoir risk at the Company's Godowns, whonce delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unlees intimation is received from the Con signees before 11 am To-Ax, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after Fri- DAY, the 6th June, al Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent por package per diem.

All Clains must be sent in to me before the 9th June or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 30, 1884 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO DONSIGNEES.

805

are requested to sond in their Bills vi CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, sud to take immediare delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expensy.

No Fire Insurance has been efected.

Ex Djcauch SW (in dia.), 5647, ous case.

1. MARTIN,

deling Agent

Hongkong, May 17, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers.

Parools (all of which nust be sent to our Ofice) will be received up to 4 pm: of the day previona.

Contents and value of the Packages must

to declared,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ɑ.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 19, 1884.

Bailing Vessels.

824

· FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The British Barque certh,

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

will have quick dospatch. For Fraight, apply to

Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

RUSSELL & O

707

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 2.1.1. Geriaun.Ship “a ANRG,

Scuter, Master, will land hore for the above Port, and will

bare quick deapatel.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, May 5, 1684.768

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 33 L.1.1. British Ship

Frank Carell, CHAPMAN, Motor, will loach Send here for the above Fexrt, and will have quick despatch." For Freight, apply to

"

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1884.

Mails.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

·ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRANTAH, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;

ALSO,

827 BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steurship

Priem, Captain BULTE, will be despatched as above on

or about the 2nd June,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUT.

The Co.'s Strawship

Igilong,

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, EERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, PRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

THE PEKINUAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-alig VERONA, Captain W. CLEMENT, with Hor Majesty's Matis, will be despatched from this for LONDÓN dirocs, tid SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, ois THURSDAY, the 5th June, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be ressived on board until 10 a.. on the day of sailing.

Parcels and Specia (Gold) at the Office antil 10 am, on too day of sailing.

For further Particulare, regarding 845 FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIDA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contests and Valus

of Packages are

Capt. GoARD, will be despatched for the above Porte on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, at 4.p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

007

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 31, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Kwangtung, Captain Yocso, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th June, at NOULL

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., *

General Managers. Hongkong, May 31, 1884.

308

TO. %, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE characters in practical use, and while alpha STEAM TO KOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

Колд

Also, No. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE. Poasension from 1st May.

Apply to

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

NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, and there

The whole of the ROOMS have been making application to the GO DOWNS-T O

COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONS,

BEST be burket can provide.

The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, both at the Ear and Tabio, will be of the

VERY BEST BRANDS.

GESTLEMSH desirous of taking Mouls, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can bave ALL REQUISITE information by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Proprider Hongkong, February 28, 1884.

368

Australia

804

ROPT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-

Her

FOULING COMPOSITION

as supplied to Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. S. N: Co The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Government.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,

EDWARD GEORGE Hongkong, January 31, 1881.

betically arranged according to the sounds of the oftest dialect of China, the Can- lanese, it gives also the Mandarin proman- sistion of all characters explained in the buak, so that its usefulness is by no means

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Kring

will leave for the above

confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the place on SATURDAY, 7th June, at 3 pm.

work is a practically complete Thesaurus of 600 the whole Written Language of China, an

cient

A. McIVER,

Superintendent,

and modern, as used all over the P. & U. §. N. Co.'s Ulles, LE T. Empire whilst its introductory chapters

Hongkong, May 29, 1884. surve the purposes of a pilotogical guide

PRATA EAST ANd Wanerai Road. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSBEN & Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

A

TO BE LET.

to the student.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, aud containing a List- of the Radicals, an Index, and a list of 707 Surnames, will be published and sold

separately.

FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the

TERELOS.

For Particulars, address

'J. D. B.,'

•

188

eja. China Mail Orvice. Bungkung, March 26, 1884,

547

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

115

BD

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN-

The Co.'s Steamship

Amatiste, Captain HALE, will be despatched for the above

T LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in THE REPORT or TL TRIAL or Ports on MONDAY, 16th June, at 6 p.m.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

the Chins Mail has been printed in PAM- PELET FORM, and is now on Sale.- Price, 30 Conta

Hongkong, October 3, 1883,

reqsired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requeried to Rote the terms and conditions of the Corn- pany's Black Bills of Lading..

N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-

Bougers for MALL.

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A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, May 26, 1884.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

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

AMERICA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE SS. ARABIC will, he despatch. ed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 9th June, at 9 pital.

Connection being mado at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, natil 5 pm the day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGEA-PRAMONƒers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at Ban Francisco for China or Japan (Or: sice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Return Fap; if embarking within one year, as allowance of 10 % will be made from Return Fare, Pro-Paid Ro- turn Passage Orders, available for one your,

from will be issued at a Diacount of 25% Rebum Fare These allowanced do not apply to through fitres from China and Japan to Farope

Consular Invoices to accompany. Ovari land, Moxic, Cuntral and South American Cargo, should be sent to the otúpany's Offices addressed to the Collector of Our- toms, San-Francisco,

For further information as to Freight". and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Dompany, No. 80s, Queen's Road Central

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent 572 Hongkong, May 30, 1884

RUSSELL & Co.

General Menajar.

Hongkong, May 20, 1884,