1885-03-19 — Page 1

Vol. XLI. No. 6753.

The China Mail.

號九十月三年五十八百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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

Bank.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE THE NEW ORIENTAT BANK STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

BATS & Coron, Ludgate Circus, E.C. Hey & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

FARIS AND BUROPEAMEDEI PRINCE

&, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Bath

Row

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

(Incorporated in London on 18th July, 1881, under the Compaines Acts-1862, to 1883. Į

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

FOSSES.

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTO, Me.ATES OF INTEREST, ALLOWED ON DE bourne and Sydney.

At 3 months' notice 3 por Annun.

"G

SAN FRANCI800 and American Ports generally :-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SALE & Co., Square, Singapore. . HeINSZEN &Co. Manila. OHINA:-Macro, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Satow, QUELON & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NionOLLS & Co, Fouhuru, Ileus & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CHATBORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, OKAW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & BILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIN-UP CAPITAL......... RESERVE FUND,...

RESERVE on ́EQUALIZATION)

1

OF DIVIDENDA,.

12 J

5 % r:

15

I

Current Accounts kept on Terme which may be learnt on application.

Established

February

1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1885..

For Sale.

NEW GOODS.

TEA TASTERS-POTS and CUPS.

Single and Double TIME GLASSES,

TEA TASTERS-SCALES.

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK Patent LAWN MOWERS.

CORPORATION PURCHASED.

Intimations.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-OHANDLER,

22, PRAKA CANIBAL.

COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

LOPE. AMERICAN VAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

o., &c., &o.

256

Hongkong, May 1, 1862.

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED. fncorporated on the jith day of February, 1885, ander The Indian Companice Act. 1860, whereby the hability of Shareholders is limited to the amounts not paid up on their aures,

SHOWER BATHS and PLUNGE BATHS,

New DECORATED TIN WASHSTANDS.

PARROT CAGES.

MORDAN'S COPYING PRESSES,

CAPITAL

WIND-PROOF LANTERNS,

1566

MAW's Patent BEEF-TEA MACHINES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, March 12, 1885.

482

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager. Hongkong, September 15, 1884. Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY Of THE ASSOON JACOR DAVID it $1,500,000 our Firm in Bombay and China CEASED on 24,400,000 the 31st December fast.

E. D. SASSOON & Co. 1.8 400,000

Hongkong, March 14, 1886...

RESERVE LUBILITY OF PRO-$7,500,000

PRIETOKS,

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. MOIVER, F. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq.

Esq.

H. Hoppia, Esq. HL DALRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK,

Esq.

A. P. MalwaN, Esq. W. H. FORDSS, Esq. | E. E. Saasoon, Esq.

CHULF MANAGER. Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, ERq.

MANAGEK

Shanghai,EWS CAMERON, Eng LANDON BANKEES.-London and Conaty

ON

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 3 por cont. per annure on the daily

balan.co.

For Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 3 pur cent, per auduma.

#1 b G

#12

21 4 por conta

6 per cunt

19

LOCAL BILIS Discounted.

Credits granted on approved Sucuritive, and every description of Banking and Exchange basincas transacted...

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

T. JACKSON,

Owief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1885.

R

NOTICE.

147

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK,

1.The business of the above Bank will to conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

460

THE DIVIDEND for Do Six Months

ended 31st Deceiaber, 1884, of $3 per SHARE on the OLD and $1.00 on the New Scap, declared at the Urdinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders held To-day, will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATI IN from TOMORROW, DIVDEND WAURANTS aro being sent, to SHAREHOLDERS by Post,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary.

Hongkong, March 18, 1885.

478

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE

Two MILLION DOLLARS IN 20,000 Anne or $100 BACH ; PAYABLE $5 PKR SILARE ON APPLICATION AND $15 ON ALJUTMENT.

Further calls not to exceed $20 per share

nor to be rando payable.nt less inter vals than three months.

Provisional Dircetore: THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Mossre. GOTURIE & Co.), Singapore. THOMAS CUTHBERTSON, Esq.,

W. POWELL & Co. (TY. BOUSTEAD & Co.), Singapore.

ARE REMOVING TO THE

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

ON

1st April,

ENTRANCE FROM

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. Hongkong, March 12, 1885.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

TE. SORST, Esq., (Moss. PCTTACKEN, RILLINER & Oo.), Singapore.

Hos. A. CURRIE,

(THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED),

Singapore.

T. S. THOMSON, Esq.,

(Mesara W. R. Scorr & Co.), Singaporn.

T. C. BOCAARDT, Esq.;

(Mesure. W. MAXKFIELD & Co.), Singapore.

W. DOUGAL, Esq.,

433 (Manager, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

THALIA AND CHINA), Singapore.

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

HATS.

A large assort- ment of Christy's

Year ending 31st December, 1884, at Stock in all the FL VIDEND declared for the Half-Felt Hats, always in the Rate of (£2) Two POUND STERLING per SHARE of $125, is PAYABLE on and after newest styles. MONDAY, the 2nd March, at the Orries

of the Corporation, where Shareholders are regavated to apply for Warranta.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1885. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894.

CLOTHING.

Tweeds.

Coatings.

Trouserings. Serges.

Flannels.

SHIRTS.

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

HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS,

BOOTS AND SHOES.

346

Hongkong, January 6, 1885,

Intimations.

ONTRIBUTORS to the above Orrion

ate requested to Furnish the Under- THE SPANISH premises in Hongkong. Business lionis aged with a Last of their CONTRIBUTIONS

on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdaye, 10 for the year ending 31st Decuber, 1884, in

to 1

2.-The Assets of the Hongkong and may be arranged.

Intimations.

33

J. BUREINSHAW, Esq.,

Messrs. HoxALDSON & BORKINSUAW), Singapore.

G. EDGAR, Esq., (Mosari. EDCAR & Co), Bingapore. ONG KEW BO, Esq., (Moara. Ki Ho & Co.), Singapore. WEE BOON TEOK, Esq., (Messrs. WEE BIN & Co.), Bingapore. QDAH BENG HONG, Esq., (Measts. Bus His & Co.), Singapore.

JNO F: CRAIG, Eq,- (Mesars. Syx & Co.), Singapore.

Bankers:

Legal Advisers: Messrs. DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW.

Tenporns Offices: SINGAPORE EXCHANGE BUILD- INGS.

Searclary, (Pro Tem.) ALEXANDER GENTLE, Esq.

HIS Company is formed for the purposo Tu Cons Fire Instenance risks in the Straits Suttlements and elsewhere; with a special view to meet local wants sad to avail itself of locni information and ex-

STEAMSHIP THE CHINA & MANILA, STEAMSHIP Pangliontions for shares my be sent

ESTRELLA.

Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS TOTICE is hereby given that. We, the Returns Boù rendered N. Undoraigned CLAIM to be Interestad Shanghai Banking Corporation will prior to the 31ST DAY OF MARCH INSTANT in the above Steamor, and that any Fenton will be adjusted by the Orrier, and noor Persons PURCHASING her after this form a direct security for the repay Claims of Alterations will be subsequently Nolico WILL DO SO at bin or their own ment of sums deposited the above

admitted.

risk. Bank.

Dated this 18th day of March, 1885. 3.-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No

J. H. SMITH. dopositor may deposit more than $1,500

W. McG. SMITH., in any one year.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

4.-Deposits may be on behalf of relationa, of trusts, &c., in addition to the deposi tor's own accord.

B-Persons desirous, of saving sunis less

that a dollar may de so by allixing

clean ten-cont stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form is reaunted with clean stamps the depósitor will

ten be credited ong dollar. 6.Deponitors in the Savings Bank having 8100 or more at their credit may af their

option transfer the same to the

kone and Shanghai Banking Cor- |

on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 7.Deposits may be forwarded from the!

Ports by means of eleau Hongkong Postage Stampa of any values. 8.-Interset at the rate of 3 per cent. per annara will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.

9. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Fuas-Book which must be pre- sented with each payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not nake any entries themselves in their Fass- Books but should send them to be written ap at least twice a year, about of January and begin- the beginning ning of July. 10.-Oovers containing Pass-Books, Re- gistered Letters containing Stapipa or other Remittances, and generally, cor. respondence as to the business of the Back will, if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of Postage or Begistration Fees by the various British Post Offices în

and China. 11.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pars-Hook

Hongkong

aru necessary,

For the

19,-All documents connected with the business of the Savings Bank sro exempt from stamp duty.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKIND

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 25, 1884

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Baseral Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, March 2, 1885.

369

479

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

THIS extensive and well-appointed establishment, situated is one of the most central and airy positions in the Cilony and commanding a splendid ci of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gev ernment Ulica (including the Prot

much

Banks, de, has recently been which enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Boris are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished · in most comfortable and handsome manner, suited 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 TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spa- cious, large Dining Hall.

The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms. The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-

ventence and quick service. Continental languages are spaden.

Missa. DORABJEE AND HING KEE, PROPRIETORS,

1569 Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

NOTICE

HE MITSU BISHI MAIL 5.8. Co. having taken over the NAGASAKI DOCK

SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS, are now prepared to Docx and REPAIR VEHARA at moderate terms.

The DOOK is one of the largest and best in the East, being 431 feet long and 89 feet bread, and having a depth of water 718 on bioeke at spring tides of 27 feot and

NOW READY

PRICE, $1.00. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW By E. I PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

The

tides 22 fest.

napPS scntain Machine-tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS" aro requested to sad in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1881, on or before the 31st March next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secrctury. Hongkong, February 24, 1885.

NOTICE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

share

ing

acccompanied with a deposit of So for each applied for, to any of the Branches or Agencies of the Chartered Mercantils Chartered Bank of India, Australia and THE Second Ordinary General MEET Bank of India, London and China, The ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be China, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank or to The New Oriental SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1885, at Eleven o'clock a, m., to retire the Report Bank

Applications from the Straits, Settle- of the General Maringora, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, mente, Malay Statos, Netherlands Indis, 1884, and to elect Consulting Committee Sumatra, Exam, Saigon and Bornes must Teach Singapore on or before 15th March and Auditors.

next; from Japan, China, Philippines. Barnah and India, on or before 7th April or else. 409 next, and fron Europe, Australia where, on or before 16th May next.

To applicants to whom no allotment of shares

is made, the deposit will be returned in full: and in case of application by any spplicant for mure shares thau are alloted to him, the extra deposits will be applied in payment of the amounts due on the allotment of his shares.

held at the Orrioz of the Company, on ng pera LifeBiced.

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 9, 1835.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Burgeon Dentist,

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICH AND LAT TELLY ASSISTANT TO DE. ROGERS.)

A

Tthe urgent request of his Europout 321A and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc- napied by Dr, ROGERS,

ALL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA- TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are hereby raqusled to present them to the Lrgum TORS of the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of the Notes deposited.

HOLDERS of NOTES will be required to Furnish to the Laquinions of the Bank, schedule in duplicate, giving the date of Number and Amount of each Note Issue, produced.

Forms of Schedule may be had on sppli. cation at the Orrick of the ORIENTAL HANK CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

For the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR ·

OF THE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, By his Attorneys,

J. MELVILLE MATSON,

H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

Hongkong, August 9, 1884.

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.

1285

No. 2, DUDELL STREIT.

CONSULTATION FREE

Perfect adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TEETH by átmospherie Suction without pain or inconveniunos.

and families.

Sole Address

Discount to missionaries

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the Nero Oriental Bank. } Hongkong, Jannery 12, 1885.

AMOY DISTRICT.

66

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 20.

QUEMOY SPIT BUOY RE-PLACED. New

NOTICE is hereby given that

Prospectus and Forms of Application

日三初月二年乙

Entertainment.

HE HONGKONG CHORAL

will give CONCERT,

IN DIR

THE OCIETY

ST. ANDREW'S

HALL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

ON

PRICE, $2 FRR MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG.

The Go'a Steamship

Analista,

Captain HANTIN, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 21st Instant,

SATURDAY EVENING, at 10 am.

the 21st Inaland.

PROGRAMME.

PART L

THE ROSE MAIDEN,'

(CANTATA RY FREDERIC COVEN).

..Groon Valos.

Chorns, Recitativo (Tenor),.................... Recit and Daet (Soprano and Baritone).. Recit and Chorus,.. A maid more beautiful." ..Bluem ou, bloom on." Sulo (Soprano),...... Chorus,

Mia the waving rose trees." Solo and Chorus (Contralto)..

Solo (Tenor),... Sleep of oven............ Chorus, "Ta thy wedding morn. Solo (Baritone).. Solo (Tenor).

Chorus (Sopranos and Alus),... Farowell, Sleep thou lightly. Interval of 10 Minutes

PART II

Duot, Rallad.. Part Song

Kailad,...

Violin Salo

Solo,...

Chorus from

.' Se mi credi.' ...True till death." Night, lovely night.

Speed on my bark.'

Rose Maiden,' 'Yen, d'en us die the Rosen

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

ADMISSION :-TWO DOLLARS.

By Tickets only.

Seats misy be booked at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

General Managers.

Hongkong, Marel: 18, 1855.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Stewrship

Devonshire,

זל

Captain Purvis, due on or about the 22nd Inaty will have immediate despatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELI., & Co.,

Agents. Ungkong, March 10, 1880

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Steamship

Dothwell Castle,

400

R. J. C. Top, Commăr.,

will be dematched for

the above Poel on or about the 24th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, supply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 17, 1886.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Bosalder,

466

Captain J. Kuss, will be despatched for the above Poris on or about WEDNESDAY, the 25th 447 Instant,

Doors open at 8.30; Concert to copunence at 9 pm. sharp.

Hongkong, March 13, 1885.

HONGKONG MUSICAL CLUB.

THE CONCERT to be given by the

ON ..:

MEMBERS of the above OLUB, SATURDAY,

T.

tho

the 28th March, will take place ANDREW'S HALL

instead of in the Theatre.

-ADMISSION :-TWO DOLLARS. By Ticket only.

Seats oay be booked at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S.

Dours open at 8.20; Concert to commenca at 0 p.n. paretually.

Hongkong. March 17, 1885,

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

460

(Taking Cargo & Fussengers at through rates ANINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Orestes, Captain Wesres, will be darpafclied as above on

FRIDAY, the 20th Instant, a Daylight

For Freight or Famago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, "Agents. Hongkong, March 18, 1885.

273

FOR HOIROW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

for shares can be obtained on application THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-

y of the above mentioned Bauks, to

to

any

the Legal Advisers, or to the Socratary

(pro fim.) of the Company.

Singapore, 5th February, 1885.

Notices to Consignees.

933

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.

THE Company's 8.8. Camorta having ar THE

rived from the abovo Porte, Consignces

of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato: delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 18, 1985.

470

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE

Red CONICAL BUOY, six fost in diameter, surmounted by a Black Spherical Cage, has been placed immediately of the end of the Query Spit.

Qaamoy Pagoda bears from the Buoy N. 16 B., and Taiten Lighthouse N. 75 Steamship Glengarry having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of [ANUFACTURERS' or TWA LONDON 56 hool Patch which is shown on Cargo by her and by the S.8. Grecian Admiralty Chart No. 1767 as forming, and Monarch from NEW YORK, are hereby in on the Southern Edge of which the Haoy formed that their Goode with the excep wan formerly placed, bears from the Buoy tion of Opinin-are being landed at their in its present position S. 45° E., distant a risk into the Godowne of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats little over one milo.

delivery may be obtained.

ÆRATED WATERS,

HAYS REMOVED from the BracoNÉFIELD

ABCADE to Larger Premises

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

WATER, LEMONADE,

12

| 3,000 horse-power. The heaviest chans of SoDA

work can bo undertaken at the shortest Toxid notice.

SELTZER Powerful lifting SHEARS are being | BARRAPAPILLA | erected.

For further Particulars, apply to

GANGERADE,

RASPRZERYADE,

Ac., &c., &o.

At the same Moderaze Charges.

D. K. GRIFFITH, Propristor.

H. J. H. TRIFF,

Agen

Hongkong, December 18, 1834

2135

Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1048)

The

Masters of Vessels are toarned for to

•pass between this Broy and Quemy Island.

B. J. MEADE,

Harbour Muster,

Approved:

L

J. McLEAVY BROWN,

Commissioner of Customs. Custom Houzo, Amoy, 3rd March, 1885.

#18

1

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before 1 p.m. To-Day, the 17th Instant

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

467 Hongkong, March 17, 1885,

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

·Agerits Hongkong, March 18, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

474

FOR SHANGHAI PIE AMOY. (Puking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFCO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Users,

Capt. BIENNE, will bo dopatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 27th Justant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, March 17, 1885.

THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

471

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW GALE DUNIA, TASMANIA and FIJI,)

The Stearahiy

Airlie,

Captain ELLIS, will be despatched for the above Perts on TUESDAY, the let Tutant, at

p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 10, 1885.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

460

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The Departare of the

Co.'s Steamship

Namoa,

Captain Firman, for the

The Company's Stoánér› Kong Berg, Capt. R. Jose, will be above Ports, is POSTPONED till further despatched for the above Notice.

Ports on FRIDAY, the 20th Inst., at 8 a. m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agenta.

Hongkong, March 16, 1880.

402

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, February 29, 1885.

Sailing Vessels.

904

FOR NEW YORK. The 9/3 L.1.1. American Bark

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Telemachus, Captain JoNEs, will be despatched as above on

have

For Freight, apply to

472

FRIDAY, as 20h Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 18, 1885.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S "STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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

CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIO PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamuly

Medusa, Captain G. RAGUSIN, will El be despatched as above

on MONDAY, the 30th March, at Noun,

For further Particulare, regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the AGENCY of the Company, Praya Central, entrance from Chines Street.

OF BACHRACE,

Agent, Hongkong, March 16, 1886,

654

Crescent,

RULANE, Mastor, will load bere for the shova Port, and will quick despatch:

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1885. 224

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 1.1. American Ship

•Comeradore,

BLANCHARD, Master, will lond hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Fur Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 1885, 198

NOTICE.

INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, (LATE NATIONAL HOTEL) QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

above HOTEL is NOW OPEN auder New MANAGEMENT, Excellent

·BIL Accommodation for BOARDERS. LIARDE WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Quality only kept.

D. S. HEAYSMAN,

· Proprieto Hongkong, March 6, 1885,

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