1885-03-13 — Page 1

VOL. XLI. No. 6748.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE 'CHINA' MAIL,

LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

0

琥三十月三年五十八百八千一英

Bank.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. GroNGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill GORDON |

CORPORATION, LIMITED. & Gorou, Ludgate Cireus, E.0. BATes HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 -

(Incorporated in London on 18th July, 1884, 154,

under the Compaines Acta 1969, to 1889.) Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE:-ÁMEDEI PRINCE

& Co, 38, Run Lafayette, Puris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Row. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOR, Mel- bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

Cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &0, --SATTE & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HassZEN

Co. Manila.

CHINA Macao, Mossie A. A. DE ME

& Co. Satow, Queron & Co. Amoy,

WILSON, NIVUOLIS & Co. Fouchar, HEDGE & C Shanghai, and KELLY

LANE, CRAWForn & Co.

& WALSH. Yukahamu, LANE, ÚRAW- FORD & Co.. and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

..$4,400,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL..................................................87,600,000 KINERVE FOND, FRARED FOR EQUALIZATION 400,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-37,500,000

PRIETORS,

Court of Diractors,' Chairman--Hon. F. D. SassoON. Deputy Chairman-A. Molvzx, Esq. Q. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. Gacra, Haq,

H. Horris, Fag.

H. DALRYMPLE,

Ha M. KESWICK.

A. P. MOEWER, Esq. W. H. FORD, Esq. E. E. Samedos, Esrį.

QHIER MANAGER. Hongkong,.....THOMAS Jackson, Äer.

MANLOKR

Shangles.EWEN DAMERON, Esq. LarooN BAYKERA-London and County Donk

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON,

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-

POSTES

At 3 months' notice 3 % per Annum.

|| 05

13

1

Current Accounts kapt on Tarms which

may be learnt on application.

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION FURCHASED... H. A. HERBERT,

Manager- Hongkong, September 15, 1884. 1556

Intimations.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of

Established February 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1885,

For Sale..

NEW GOODS.

T

[\EA TASTERS-POTS and CUPS,

Single and Double TIME GLASSES.

TEA TASTERS-SCALES.

SHOWER BATHS and PLUNGE BATHS,

New DECORATED TIN WASHSTANDS.

PARROT CAGES.

Patent LAWN MOWERS.

MORDAN'S COPYING PRESSES,

WIND-PROOF LANTERNS.

Maw's Patent BEEF-TEA MACHINES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

492

Hongkong, March 12, 1885.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above: Company will be held at the ferice of the GENERAL AGENTS, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

Instant, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the pur pree of receiving the Report of the General Agents, togather with a Statement of Ac- counts to the 31st December, 1884.

The Transfor, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the oth to the 19th Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agente.

Hongkong, March 2, 1885.

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),

HATS.

A large assort- ment of Christy's

350 Felt Hats, always in Stock in all the newest styles.

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

www.

THE Ordinaly Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above

Furrent Deposit Account at thate Company will be held at the Urmon of the

Bilance.

For Fixed Deposite :--

For 3 months,

ปี 19

JI

per cent, per AL130) E-

4 por contar ----er -

H

5 por cent.

LOCAL BIAS DICOUNTED. Credits gented on approved Securities, and every dosription of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial pinces in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1885.

R

NOTICE.

347

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS'. BANK

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

bo 1.

-4

GENELAL AGESTA, ND, 7. Queen's Road Central, VIL WEDNESDAY, the 18th Inatant, at Half-past Twelve c'Clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving, sha-Report the General Agonts, together with a State-

CLOTHING. Tweeds.

Coatings.

Trouserings. Serges.

Flannels.

can

SHIRTS.

Having completed

our arrangements we now make to order White Dress Shirts, equal to home manufacture.

HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS,

BOOTS AND SHOES.

Hongkong, January 8, 1885,

ment of Accounts in the 31st December, W. POWELL &e

1884.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON-& Co.,

General Agenta.

Hongkong, March 2, 1885.

861

HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.

(Hold under the Laven of the Amateur Athletic Amociation.)

TATURDAY, the 21st March instant, THESE SPORTS will take place on commencing at 2 pm

ALL EVENTS except Boys RACE and SaLDIERS RACE will be OPEN to GENTLE MEN AMATEURS being MEDERS and VISITORS of The Hongkong Club and The Club Germania, Coninissioned Naval and

Officers, and being Members of the

ARE REMOVING TO THE

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

ON

1st April,

ENTRANCE FROM

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.

Hongkong, March 12, 1885,

Intimations.

Intimations.

33

433

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING THE CHINA & MANILA STEÁMSHIP

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-

Cricket Club and Victoria Re-I Year ending S1st December, 1854, at the Rate of (£2) Two POUNDS EXCRCING por ENTRIES CLOSE on SATURDAY SHARE of $125, is PAYABLE on and after Next, the 14th Instant

MONDAY, the 2nd March, at the Orriors requested to apply for Warrants. of the Corporation, where Shareholders are

The Assete of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct security for the repaycreation Club. ment of sums deposited in the above Bank. S-Eums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year. -Deposits may be on behalf of relations,

of trusts, &c., in addition to the deposi tor's own account. 5-Porous desirous of saving sums less

than adellar may do so by affixing dean ten-cent stampa to a form to bu obtained at the Pank or at the Pear Ofice. When the form is presented with ten clean stampe the depositor will be credited one dollar.

6.--Repositors in the Sovings' Bank having

can be obtained from the BON. SECRETARY,

Forma of Entry containing List of Events and at the Hoxaroso CLVD, THE CIUD GERMANIA and THE VICTORIA RECERATION CLU

ERNEST R. WOOD, Dun. Stcretary.

Hongkong, March 11, 1885.

425

AMOY DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 20.

$100 or more at their credit may at QUEMOY SPIT BUOY BE-PLACED

their ont

option transfer the same to the

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager: Hongkong, February 28, 1885. -

VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Kangkung.

348

Hongking and Shanghai Banking CorOTICE is hereby given that a Naws extensive and well-appointed

poration on fixed deposit for 12 euentha at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 7-Deposits may be forwarded from the

Perta by meane of clean

Hongkong

Entertamps of any values

at the rate of 3 per cent. per ququni will be allowed to depositors on their daily balancos. 9ach Depositor will be applied gratis

N Ked Castor Buoy, six fest in diameter, surmounted by a Black Spherical Cage, has been placed immediately off the end of the Quemoy Spit.

Quemoy Pagoda bears from the Boy N 10 62 E., and Taitar Lighthouse N. 76 50 W.

The Shoal Patch which is shown on Admiralty Chart No. 1767 as forming, and with a Pase-Book which must be pre- on the Southern Edge of which the Busy Reated with each payment or with was formerly placed, bears from the Buoy

drawal Depositors must not make in its present position S. 15 E., distant a

any entries themselves in their Pass Books but should send them to be writton at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin. ning of July, 10Covers containing Pass-Books, Re

esterud Lettura containing Stamps or ather Remittances, and generally, cor respondence as to the business of the Donk will, if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fes try the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

11-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but tie personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book

ms necessary.

i

little over one mile.

Masters of Fessels are warned NOT to pass between this Buoy and Quemey Island

H. J. MEADE,

Harbour Master,

Approved

J. MOLEAVY BROWN,

Commissioner of Customis Castoru House, Amey, 3rd March, 1885.

NOTICE

establishment, situated in ime of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view almost the entire harbour and within Are minutes walk of the principal Gos ernment Offices (including the Post Ufice), Bunka, da, hus recently been much enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Booms are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnishai în a most comfortable and Landsome manner, mated to the requirements of the Far East.

The accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best des- cription

An ample and varied. Taxis 'Home is clways provided and scored in the spa- cious, largs Dining Holl. -

The Hotel also contains hamisome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard

and Smoking Rooms

438 The Hold is unsurpassed for comfort, con-

venienes and quick service,

ORIENTAL BANK, CORPORATION

12-All documents connected with the A

IN LIQUIDATION

LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA

business of the Savings Bank are TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are heraby exanipt from

stamp duty.

For the

requested to prosent them to the Laguma Tons of the Bank, what they will be

Continental languages are spoken.

Mass, DÜRABJEE AND HING FEE, PROPRIEXUES. Hongkong, September 15, 1884

1559

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING in Exchange, a certificate of the valay of HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPORATION

the Notes deposited

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 25, 1884/

715

COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

HOLDERS of NOTzs will be

o required to Fernish to the Equazons of the Bank, a schedule in duplicate, giving the date of Lane, Number and Amount of each Note. producet

Forms of Bokodels may be had on appliONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS cation as the Office of the ORIENTAL BAs are requested to send in a STATEMENT BAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1834, an dr before the 31st March next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,

WILLIAM DOLAN,

22, PRATA GENERAJ

JOTTON DUCKS, HEIP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

doy day doo,

Hongkong, May 1, 1882,

For the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

OF THE Y OIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, By his Attornaja,

-J. MELVILLE MATSON,

H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

256 Hongkong, August 8, 1884,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Socord Ordinary General MEET- SPAREHOLDERS wit bo

held at the Orion of the Company, on SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1895, at Eleven o'clock a.m., to receive the Hoport of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Deceinbor, 1884, and to elect Consulting Committee and Auditora.

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 9, 1880.

NOTICE.

سمسم

400

INTERNATIONAL HOTEL

(LATE NATIONAL HOTEL) QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Tunder NBAA Tole THE above HOTEL is NOW OPEN

Entertainment.

HONGKONG MUSICAL CLUB,

¿ CONCERT. will be given in the Theatro at the CITY HALL;

by the

日七十月正年乙

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instruc-

Tmons to Sch by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 14th March, 1885, at 2 p.m., at his Sales

AN ABJÖRTMENT OF

MEMBERS of the above CLUB, Rooms, Queen's Rund

ON

SATURDAY,

the 28th Murch, 1885.

Full Particulars will be duly announced.

Hongkong, March 4, 1885, --

408

Intimations.

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SILVER LOAN or 1884.

Los A

THE INTEREST do 15th day of March instant, on the above LOAN, together will BONDS DRAWN for Redemption, will be Paid at the OFFICE of the CORPORA TION on and after that date.

List of Drawn Bonds may be had on ap plication.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Loạn,...

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

.426

Hongkong, March 11, 1885.

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COM- FANY, LIMITED.

Incorporated on the fifth day of February,

1885, ander The Indian Companies. Act, 1806, whereby the liability of Shareholders is limited te the amounts not pail up vir

their shares.

CAPITAL

TWO MILLION DOLLARS IN 20,000 SHARES OF $100 BACK; PAYANLA PRE STARE ON APPLICATION AND $15 or ALLOTMENT.

Further calls not to exceed $20 per share nor to be made payable at less inter- vals than three months.

Provisional Directors: THOMAS SCOTT, E-2, (MOSSE3: GUTBRI & Co.), Singapore. ---THOMAS CUTHBERTSON, Eaq.;-

(Mosrs. BOTSTEAT & Co.), Singapore,

TH. SONST, Esq..... (Messrs. POTEFARCKEN, REELNEE & Co.), Singapore.

HON. A. CURRIE (Tax BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED), Singapore.

T. 8. THOMSON, Esq., (Megar. W. R. Score & Co.), Singapore, T. C. BOGAARDT. E, (Moears. W. MANSFIELD & Co.), Singapore. W. DOUGAL, Esq., (Manager, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AES- TRALIA AND CHINA), Singapore. J. BURKINSHAW, Esq.. (Meas. DONALDSON & BUHEINSHAW), Singapore.

. EDGAR, Esq., (Messe. Roan & Co.), Singapore, ONG NEW HO, Esq, Dozers, Kew He & Co.), Singapure. WER BOON TECK, Esq., (Mesare. WEH BLS & Co.), Singapore. QUAH BENG HONG, Eao, (Mesars. Ben Hix & Co.), Singapore,

JNO. F. CRAIG, Esq., (Me ST & Ou.), Singapore, -

Bankers

Legal Advisers: Mesora. DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW.

- Temporary Offices: SINGAPORE EXCHANGE BUILD- INGS.

Secretary, (I're Tem.) ALEXANDER GENTLE, ESQ.

Strain Settlements int, unserhero, with THIS Company is formed for the purpose

of taking Fire Insurance risks in the

Accommodation for BOARDERS. I special view to meet local" "wanta and; to LIARDS. WINES and SPIRITS of the avail itself of local information and ex- Best Quality only kept

D. S. HEAYSMAN, Proprietor.

Hongkong, Marel: 6, 1885.

perience

for shares Applications for

may be seat accompanied with a deposit of $5 for each share applied for, to any of the Branches 396 or Agencies of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, The

Obina, The

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and

LIMITED.

ÁDJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR TUR Year 1884,

ing

Bank

meats,

JAPANESE WARE,

comprising:

20,

KASCA, BABY, KIOTO, TOKID and SAT RUMA VASSs, Jaze, Bovia, PLATEA, IN- CENSE BURNERS, TRA and COFFEE SETS, ENAMELLED WARR, GOLD and SILVER INDAID BRONZIA, EMBROIDERIES, EMBRIODERRO SOLEENS, NIPCHKUS.

&c.,

&c., TEKMA OF SALE,As custom1847.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 12, 1885..

OF

449

· PUBLIC AUCTION

ENGLISH AND INDIAN-MADE

FURNITURE &c., &

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been instructed to Sell by Public Auction,

at the Residente of Mr. J. MOCATIU, No. 1, Westbourno Villas, Bonliam Road, on WEDNESDAY,

the 18th Justant, at 2 'Clock p.my

THE WHOLE OF 19 FURNITURE,

comprising:—

CARVED BOMBAY BLACKWOOD CHATES and Covente), ORLTONNE-COVERED WALNET CHAIRS, MAHOGANY TABLES, ÖVERMANTEL, LAUR CURTAINS, BRUSSELS CAREERS, BLACK- WOOD MABRIK-TOP TABLES, MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD with MIRROR BACK, DENING TABLE, CROCKERY GLASS and PLATED Wann, WHATNOTS, BLACK WALNUT WARD- RODE with MOREOR FRONT, MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLE and WASHSTAND, 10 BESTBADY with SPRING MATTRESSES, Ont DREN'S IRON BEDSTEADS.

Sou

&c., Alar,

A FINE COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS, WATER-COLORS, AND OLD JAPANESE - WAKE. JINRIGESHA, LADY's Chair, &c. kt. &o, &C.

- Teams. As usual. Catalogues will be issued, and the Farvi ture on view the day provious to the Salo,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 11, 1855.

Shipping.

Steamers.

429

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,' LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The C's Steamship

Fokien, Capt. Guo, WesTour, will be dospatched for the ahovo, Port on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at Noon..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hangkang, March 11, 1885.

428

THE CHINA & MANILA STLAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT)

The Co.'s Steamship

Zafro,

Captain "TALEər, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5 pm

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.;.

General Managers.

437

Hongkong, March 12, 1835.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA NAGASAKI AND KORE. (Passing through the INLAND SEL)

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

Steamship

„Numetra

The New Oriental Daylight." Linutter.

will leave for the above

od Shanghai Bank places on TUESDAY, 17th Insinat, a

from the Straits Settle

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above to Sumatra, Siam, Saigon and Borneo must

States, Netherlands Indis, P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, March 9, 1886.

are requested to Farnish the Undor- signed with a Lar of the CONTRICTIONS reach Singapore on or before 16th March for the year ending 31st Decumber, 1884, in Burmah and India, on or before 7th April.

next; from Japan, China, Philippines, Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS

Lay be arranged. Returns not rendered text, and fram Europe, Australia or else prior to the 31ST DAY OF MARCH INSTANT were, on or before 15th May next. will be adjusted by the OFFICE, and no shares-is

To applicants to whom no allotment of Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted. A

JARDINE, MATHESON & O Phd General Agente,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, March 2, 1895.

NOTICE

made, the deposit will be returned

in full and fa case of application by any

410

FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND

CALCUTTA, ..

The Steamship

Arratian Apour,

Capt AB MACTAVIAR, will be despatched for the

applicant for more shares than are alloted Rhove Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 18th to him, the extra deposits will be applied Instant, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously

in payment of the amounts due on the nolised, allotment of his chares.

363

for

Prospectuses und Farms of Application

shares on be obtained on application

ta any of the above mentioned Banks, to the Legal Advisste, or to the Secretary.

THE MITSUBISHI MALL N.S. Co.ro tem:) of the Company,

Javing taken over the NAGASAKI DOOK, SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS REPAIR VERSE, at moderato terma

are now prepared to Dock and The DOCK is one of the largest and

best in the East, being 491 feet long and 83 feet broad, and having a depth of water ob blooks af spring tides of 27 fost and nesp tides 22 feet.

333

· Singapore, 6th February, 1885,

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. TANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON MERATED WATERS,

Baye Removed from the BEACONSFIELD ARCADE to larger Premises.

The SHORS oitain Machine tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,000 hores power. The heaviest class of Sona work can be undertaken at the shortest notice

Powerful fting BHEARS are being areclod.

For further Particulars, apply to

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

WATER,

BELTZRU

SARBATADILLA

LEMONADE, GISERADE, RASPREYADE, -

&c. &c

At the same Moderato Chargon

D. K. GRIFFITH,"

Stcretary.

1285 Hongkong, February 24, 1880,

921

H J. H. TRIPP Agent. Hongkong, December 16, 1884.

Proprietor.

2135. Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1246

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C,

Agents. Hongkong, March 12, 1895.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

3

CALCUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

POICE, $2 PER MONTH

Shipping.

Steamers.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY” ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o.

The Steamship

Woosting,

Captain HUNT, will bo despatched for the above mentioned Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 18h Instant, at 4 pm,

This Vessel hus unusually good Cabin Accommodation, aftuated amidelips, upon. the upper desk...

For Praight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, Marel 4, 1885.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

378

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, FIA

SUEZ CANAL:- (Taking Cargo at through rates for

NEW YORK

The Stoomaliip

Hubordire,

3..0. RICKARD, Condr, will be despatched for tho sbore Ports on WEDNESDÂY, the 16th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, March 12, 1895.

441

FOR MARSEILLES AND HAMBURG,"

YIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Iphigenia,

Capt. F. Auress, will be despatchvd for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the 19th Instant

For Freight or Passago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, March 10, 1885.

320

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FON SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo é Passengers at through rates for Niñero, CHÊTOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Orestes,

Captair WERVIER, Willbe Bumdespatched as above on FRIDAY, the 20th Instant

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 11, 1880.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

430

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW SHARP PEAK)

The Departure of the

Co's Stummalin

Namute,

Captain PTMAN, for the abovo Ports, is POSTPONED a further Notice.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CA General Managers.

Hongkong, February 23, 1883.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship

Commodore,

BLANCHARD, Mastery will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick dispatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 1885.

198

FOR NEW YORK. The 33 ELL American Bark Crescent ROLANE, Master, will load hore. for the above Port, and will hava quriak despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co... Hongkong, February 10, 1885, 974.

Notices to Consignees,

STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSICKEES. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

fron London, Matapan

in connection with the abore Steamer, are hereby informed 430 that their Goods-with the exceptior," of Opiting, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may bia obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unlesa timation is received from the Consignees fore 2 pm. To-nar, the 10th Instant, ac- questing it to be landed here.

BLs of Lading will be countersigned Goods remaining

Capteia PavI23, will be the Badersigned.zed efter Tu

espatched for the above

Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Just, at PAY, the 17th Instart, at Noon, will be piru, instead of as previously advertised. subject to rm, and Hading charges at This Steamier has superior First-class rent per package per diem. Passenger Accommodation specially chn- structed to meet the requirements of tropical

climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers." Hongkong, March 13, 1885,

436

All Clans must be scut in to ma on or before the 20tk Instant, or they will not he revoz bised

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

4. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, March 10, 1883,