1884-09-13 — Page 1

SUPREME

VOL. XL. No 6696.

The China Mail.

Prospectus.

第三十月九年四十八百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALẬT

LONDON-FL-Awa¤, 11 & 12, Clemimit'a

Lane, Lombard Street, EC, Grokor

„ATREET &-Có 30, Cornaith--GORDON

"PROSPECTUS.

OF THE

MENT SILVER LOAN, 1884.

& Gorony Ladgate Circus E. BarkaBINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN "Heavy" & "Ca, 37,- Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DREDON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND RUROPE. GALLON & *C Proton, 93, Free Lafayette, Paris. · ·-.-

/ YORK;—AnDaaw Wind, fi, Park AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZAGALAND GODON & Gerua, Mel

bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

Funerally : BRAN & Black, San Fran SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. SAYLI & -Ga-Sqaure, Singapore C. HEINZEN

UHINA Macao, Meters A. A. DE MELLO

VAUTHORISED BY IMVERIAL DECKSE

-Dated 4th December, -1883

For Dollars 2,780,400,28 equivalent; of Taels 2,000,000 at 7:1.7, in Bonds of 8000 cach, Hongkong. Currency, bearing interest at 8 per cent, per annum.

kong

Principal and Interest, payable in Horg-

The Loan, is divided into Two Portiras 91,394,700.14 12 Million Tools) eadly and marked respectively At B.

The Bonds of Loan A are redeemable at instal units, the first of which will be pay. per within 3 years (1887) by three yearly

& Co. Swathin, CCR able on the 15th March, 1886. Anoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co.

Forchow, HEDOR & Co. Bhanghai, par within 8 yearer (1890) by these yearly The Bonds of Loan Bare redeemable at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. and KELLYtalments, the drst of which will be pay

WALA Yokohama, LANE, CRAW-able on the 89th June 1888. FORD & CO

Banks.

The Bonds will bear interest at the mate of 8 per cent. por sinust payable yearly, according to the English Calendar, as per arinerad. Schedule, at the Office of the HONDRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKINGPORATION, at the Current Rate of Exchange

5) CORPORATTON:"

PAID UR, JATIFAL RESERVE FUND,... RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

OF THYIDENDS, BESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

•PRIETOES, 20-21

for Dantand Bille on Hongkong The first Payment of interest on Loar A will be an 87,500,000 18th March, 1885, a on Loop Bon 30th 84,400,000 June, 1880.

400,000 kong one month previous to the daten uf. The Drawings will take place in Houg"

payment of the Drawn Bonds as given in $7,500,000 the Schedule, and the Bonds so drawn will be paid off at par on the respectiva dator specified, at the Offcam of the BonGKONG and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

COURT OF DIRECTORS.→→ Chairman-A, PMCEWEN, Heq.

wow.Demily Chairman-Hon. FD. Assofter which date interest on the Bondy so

G. DA BODOMLEY, | M. Gnore, Esq.

Hortus, Esq.

Вед

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

MOIVER, Esq.

W. I. Fornet, Esq. 3 E. BABOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER --Hengkong,...ATHOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANOKE,

ShanghaiparvenËVEN CAMREOS, Esq. LONDON FARKLES London and County

i. Bank,

HONGKONG.

Interest AllOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 por cats per anon on the daily

For Fixed For 9 tooth, 3 per cent, per annum.

per cent. 2 "12-

5 per cent.

Loot Bits Discounted.

drawn will cease.

Bonds to bearer will be issued on 30th Uctober, 1884, against allotment letter and on payment of the balance due qui saine from which date the public will receive

interest tipon the Bouds of both Lnna-

**: SCHEDULE, TABLE OF DRAWINGS AND PAYMENT

→ OF INTEREST.

LOAN A.

Date of pay- ment of drawn

bonds and

interest

1885-15th Mar.

1886-15th 1837-15th

Amount of Amount of each drawing, interest.

418,410.04 $111,576,01 488,145.05

78,163,20

488,145.05 39,054,60

81,304,700.149228,750,81

11

LOAN B.

1883-30th June 1680S0th

1887-90th:

Credits: granted on approved Securities, 1888 80th and every description of Banking and. 1889---3011: Brohange business transated.

· Drafts, granted on London, and the sbrief Commercial placés in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T.. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 25, 1334.

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NOTICE.

1550303

811,676,01

111,076.01

11176,01

$489,145.05 111,57601

468,145.05 172,524.40

$18,410:04

33,472,80

$1,394,700.14 $652,301/24

With reference to the foregoing, sealed tenders are invited for the above Lean at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama, until Noos on SATURDAY, 18th October, 1884, when

the touders will be opened, afterwards no

Established February,

NN EEEE,,,

CRAWFORD &0

**

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1884.

For Sale.

HIGH CLASS FURNITURE

FROM

THE FURNITURE EXHIBITION, LONDON, 1884.

SELECTED BY THE SPECIAL AGENT OF

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE GOMPANY.

Specimens of the Latest Styles in

ARTISTIC FURNITURE;

- SUBSTANTIAL,

ELEGANT,' AND

SUITABLE FOR:-

HALL, LIBRARY, DINING NOOM,

MODERATE IN PRICE.

"DRAWING"ROOW, BOUDOIR, OK BEDROOM.

REAL INDIAN, PERSIAN, SMIRNA AND OTHER, LASTERN, RUGS,

FURNITURE COVERINGS of every description.

The above GOODS will be on view, on TUESDAY NEXT, and

following

days at

Messrs. LANE ORAWFORD & Co's.

The Representatives of the f f f Go. Co., who are at present in Theangkang will be happy to give estionater and designs for Furnishing throughent;

information desired

Hongkong, August 27, 1884.

For Sale.

NOTICE.

arany

Intimations.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

TOUET will be held in the HE Annual General MEETING of the Por, at bal) p.m., to accive the hepat of

ULES OF THE HONGKONG tender will be entertained. Applicants SAYLE. & Co. beg to infer their Customers and the Public.

in general that in consequence of the Death of the SENIOR receive Report of the Committee and elect Officers for the

AVINGS BANK

1.--The business of the above Bauk will be conducted by, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdaye, 10 tot 2.-The Assets of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form direct security for the repay moét

or

have the of taking, either Loan B

and tenders should distinctly stabe which one

a desired. A deposit of ten per centum upon the PARTNER, the BUSINESS carried on in HONGKONG will be amount turatered must accompany each up- CLOSED plication, such deposit to be made by Cheque ans Bank in Hongkong. The balance of, the amount allotted to be paid on er before the 20th October, 1884.

Default in payment of any instalment at

On or before the 31st day of August Next,

AND THE WHOLE OF THE

the due date will render all provious pay STOCK is now offered at a REDUCTION of 25 per Cont.

of sums deposited in the abovements liable to forfeiture. Baok

If no allotment is made the deposit will 3-Sums less than $1, or more than $200 be returned in full; and if only pation for is allotted, the

balance of the

on the Marked Prices.

towards the payment of the fuel fastal value purchased at one time.

Special terms will be made for parcels of Goons over $100 in

mant.

Tender for Chinese Imperial Silver Loan

All tauder to bear upon the cover All Sales from this date will be for Cash only. Customers of 1884.

are requested to make immediate Payment of Amounts due by them to the late Firm.

The Corporation does not bind itself to accept any Tender below for.

at one time will not be received. No of the amount app will be applied 1 depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year. -Dopesits muy be on behalf of relations, of trusts, de, in addition to the deposi CLOTH CHA M

Porozis desirous of saving sums less than a nor: táng đó mà bị Wixing clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form, la presented with ten

clean stamps the depositor will be credited are dollar. Deponitab in the Savings" Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration or fixud deposit for 18 months at li per cent. per annum interest. 7-Deposits may be forwarded from: the

Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of my vainen. Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. 2Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- sented with each payment or with- drawal Depositors must not make

This prospectus and form of tender can bo obtained an application at the Bank.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, TH Agents Tesying the Loan

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, September 11, 1884.

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

~NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS –

of RULES Contributed during the Half Your unded 30th June, 1884, on or before the 30th September next, on which dats the Accouals will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

any entries themselves in their Pass-ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Books but should send them to be are requested to send in a STATEMENT written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin ning of July. 10.-Corons bontaining Fass-Books, Re- Interat Letters containing Stampe or other Elamittances, and generally, cor respondence as to the batiass

d the Bank will, if marked On Hongkong. Blasinga Bank Business, bo forwarded free of Footage or Registration Fees by various British Post Offices in

she Hongkong and China, 11-Wilddrawals may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pasa-Book-

12-All, documents connected with the

business of the Savings Bank are: exempt from slamp duty, For the

Hoxoxone & Shanghai BankISI

COBPORATION,

1. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, August 18, 1884. ⠀

C

SAYLE & CO, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONU.

Hongkong, June 9, 1884.

OVERSTRUNG TRICHORD COTTAGE

PIANOS,

by

NEUMEYER & Co., WEIDENSLAUFER & ROSENKRANZ Specially manufactured for this climate.

051

COMPLETE IRON FRAME AND TUNING PLATE,

Unrivalled for Brilliancy and Sweetness of Tone,

FINEST TOUCH.

On Hire, per month, from

•

$280:40 $250. 10 to $ 20.

Price for Cash, from

Special attention is called to the fact that after having hired a Piano for 14 months, it will become without further payment the property of the hirer.

INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Prof. A. VITA,

Secretary.

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Apply to

Hongkong, July 14, 1884

WILLIAM DOLAN, RAIL-MAKER & SHIT CHANDLER,

22, PRAVA OKNIZAL OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA BOPE, "AMERICAN -

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYE, VCORK JACKETS,

Boy do, do, Hongkong, May 1, 1882

256

2, Alexandra Terrace..

W.POWELL & Co. VICTORIA HOTEL. BUILDINGS, QUEEN & ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

GENERAL DRAPERS SILK MERGERS, HOSIEBS. HABERDASHERS AND MILLINERS.

using year, and to decide upon the many ner in which the National Celebration of St. Andres is to be observed.

By Order of the Committee,

1533

A. D. MAOTAVISH, Hun. Secretary. -- Hongkong, September 18, 1884. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING

Tof SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Company's Horez on MONDAY, the 29th Instant, at 3 o'Clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the

·Directors, and a Statement of "Accounts to 30th June, 1884.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 20th Instant, both days inclusive."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary Hongkong, September 8, 1834.

.. 2515

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

· COMPANY, LIMITED.

Accordance with the Provisions of the Imperial Stamp Act; all TRANSFERS of SHARES in this Company (except in ones when the Transferror and Transferroo

are residents in this Colony) must be con-

plèted at the HEAD OFFICE in London.

· Soch Transfers are subject to the Etsinp duty of Ten Shillings for dach One hundred, Pounds or part of One hundred Pounds of the

consideration money, and there will be incurred also a fee of 26d, for each-Gerli ficate.

The Company have availed themselves of

日四十月七年申甲

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instruc

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

Tadoraigned hits varied to THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN Public Auction, (owing to change.of ronid- ency), on

MONDAY,

the 16th September, 1884, at 2 y,m., at his late Residence, No. 27, Caine Road,

SUNDRY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,^,

comprising

DIMNEY GLASSES, CONSOLE TABLES with Glasses ned MARDINTOF STANDS, BRUNZE GASALIERA, and Gas BackDTS, PUNKANS. ENGLISH-MADE ROUND CENTRE TABLE BONDAY BLACKWOOD CARVED SIDE TABLES and CARD TABLES, BLACKWOOD MARBLE TOP TEA-POYS,

ENGLESK-MADE WALNUT, CANTERBURY, ENAMELLED MITHIC STAND, CABINET, VASES and ORNAMENTS.

GLASS BOOK CASES, ELIAH-MADE LADY'S WRITING TABLE, WINDOW CURTAINS and

·Cornices, Camper and Rous

SINGLE IRON BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP Toner TABLE and WASHSTAND, CHEVAL GLASS, CHAIRS and PICTURES.

A CONCERT GRAND PIANO, by ERARD, Lordon-

A LAWN MOWER

&o,

TERMS OF SALE --As customary.

ac

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 11, 1884.

1530

Shipping

Steamers.

FOSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE,

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Zambesi will leave for the above place on MONDAY, 15th Inst., at 3 p.m.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. P&O. 8 N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, Soptoinber 12, 1894, 1038

UNION LINE

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Principia, Capt. Kravis, will be danpatched for the above] Port on MONDAY, the 15th Instant, "at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KARUSSELL & CO Hongkong, September 6, 7834,

**1504

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Steamship

Chi-Yuen,

Capt. WALLACE, will be despatched for the above

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 FIIL)

The Stormship

A

Shes,

Captain Dopo, will be despatched as above o THURSDAY, the 18th September, al&pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

1454

Hongkong, Angust 29, 1884.

THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND STRAITS STEAMSHIT, COMPANY, LIMITED».

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, PTA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND. PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and·TIJL)

The Steamship

Naples,

Captain Tror, will be despatched as above on-

SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 4 pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong, September 10, 1854.1524

FOR, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE, (Calling at FORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE- DONIA, FIJI and TASMANIA)

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

Faju,

Captain MANS, will be despatched sa above on or about TUESDAY, the 23rd Septem ber.

Tarvels fall of which must be sent to uur Office) will be received up to 4 pm. of the day previous.

Contents and value of the laskages must be declared:

For Freight or Famago, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

"Agents

Hongkong, September 6, 1884

1495

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Glenugle,

Captain Hooo, will be despatched as above on

grin, instead of X resousis lautant, atur abdit tige 27a), Jussage, p.m., instead as previovely notified. For Freight or Passage; apply to

1629

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 11, 1884.

FOR SWATOW AND AMOY.

The Shamship

Meefco, Captain LUNT, will be dospatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously notified.

·For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & ̃Co.

1599

- Hongkong, September 18, 1884.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA..

The Steamship

Ariation Apeur, Jim Gant. A. B. MACTAVISH, will be despatched for the

above Ports on TUESDAY, the 16th Yat.. at 3p.m., inatrad of an previously advertised.

For Freight or Faxsayo, apply-to-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 10, 1884,.

FOR TIENTSIN.

1526

The Steamship

Yeh-sta, Captain BusWELL, will be despatched for the above

Fort on TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5 p.., instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 12, 1884. OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

1540

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 9, 1884. 1618

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 ZLI. American Ship Great Admiral, ROWELL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

· RUSSELL & On,

1401 Hongkong, September 5, 1884.

have

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 2.1.1. American Ship Southern Cross,

BAILEY, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will.

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

- BUSBELL & Co.

1290

Hongkong, August 4, 1884.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 2.1.1 British Ship

Forest King,

will

› LOCKHART, -Blaster, will load

here for the above Fort, and have quick despatel

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELJ, & Co Hongkong, AugusƐ 0, 1884.

1931

Intimations CHINA FIBE INSURANCE, COMA PANY LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1833.

the Comparica (Colonial) Register Act 1883, Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS HAREHOLDERS are hereby ajustad

and a Local Register has now been aponad at this Orgies for SHARZA held by residents in this Colony.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 19, 1884,

$1395

HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COM- ∙PANY, LIMITED. HAREHOLDERS.

are requested to sand in their PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES to the Undsmigned, by the 18th Instant, in Order that they may be EXCHANGED för FULLY PAID-UP BORZE,

All Communications to the Company, on

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLAPM and Mm, dvopootfally, solitar, one which palcony and Support NW and after the Ist of October naal, shonic

NAGASAKI,

ngkong, April 26, 18847181E Undersigned have been appointed

AGENTH for THE IMPERIAL GOT

MUP, Nagel ITH Heference to the abore, BUSI-VERNMENT DOOK AND PATENT the

WITH

EST MAY, 1884

HOBOLONG & SHANDA BAKING

For the

CORPORATION,

I-JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

kung, April 25, 1894.

supply Tenders for the DOCKING, CERAMENO, PAINTING, O., of VESSELS The ENGIN

under the direction of experienced Br Wonus in connection with the Dockyard are

GINAREA And poate all the necessary appli

STOCK, respectfully the kind Patronage

~of the Lipies and GENTLEMEN of Hongkong and

Court Ports

The PREMISES will be OPEN for BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 17th September.

Hongkong, September 13, 1884

-WASHING BOOKS, (In-Bugliah (and : Chinese.) "ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

ances for Barnes to ES and MACHINERY. W ice and Goutam can zow

* FOLME, RINGER & 02

Naganaki, March, 1984;

be had at this Qffins-Prics, #1 esch, €45

Ms. Omra Mars Ofon.

LAND PORTS, and taking through Garga to NEW ZEALAND; through Passage Tickets granted to PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA), vid FOODHOW.

The Steamship

Tamazi, Captain Vorden, will be daspatched an above on

TUESDAY, 15th September

This Yassol sa umsually good Cabin Accommodation, situated smidships, "upon the upper deck.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

dgate. Hongkong, August 20, 1884.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

1451

be addressed to Mr. ALEXANDER BAIN, | THE SOOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- Manager, at the Works Bowrington.

IM

WILLIAM LEGGE, Acting Becretary. Hongkong, September 1, 1884 1408

DVERTISER Wishes & JITUAHON

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

to send in to this Dilice a last of their Jontributions of Premia for the year ond- ing 81st December last, in Order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year- to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be strangel Returns not mentiin before the 30ta November next will be made up by the Company, and no subie. quent Claims or alterations will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors;

JAS B COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, Soptember 1, 1884.

1407

D. K. GRIFFTTE & CO......... FANUFACTURERS or rus LONDON ERATED WATERS,

M

Hove REMOVED from the BEACONSFIELD, Arcade to larger Premiser 1.DUDDELL STREET, What they continue to Supply;. WATER LEMONADE

The Company's Steamer

Captain P. H. Lowe, "will" Soda be despatched for the Torta

SARSAPABILLA

GINGERADE, RASPBEERYADE,

At tas same, Modurata Charges,

D. K. GRIFFTTH

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF A go to SAN FRANCISCO hy Part of abore Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Szurzen

LOGAN 27 CANTON that appeared in ENGLIKE.. Wages no object. Apply by Itatant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passagu, spply to the China Mail has been printed in PAN. Letter to PHLET FORM, and is now on Bales

YUEN FAT HONG, Ajenta. Hongkong, Bentember 12, 1884.

Price, 30 Centa

Hongkong, October 3, 1889.

MEL BWEET, "Rocklands, Bobinson Road, Hongkong, August 21, 1884,

14001

1585

Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1246