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The China Mail.

VOL. XLI. No. 6768.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAI

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clemont's

Lee, Imbard Street, E. C. GroRCS STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON

Gorcu, Ludgate Cirers, E.C. BATZS HENDY & Co., 37, Waibrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARTS AND EUROPE -ANEDE PRINCE

& Co, 36, Kua Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK --AxDrw Wiso, 21, Park

REN

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Gouvor & Goich, Mid- bourne and Sydney,

SAN

琥七月四年五十八百八千一英

Bank.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Compaines Actu

1862 to 1883.).

CAPITAL......

FRANCISCO and American Ports goporally:---BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-In

cieco,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-BAYLE S Co., Square, Singapore. O. HEINSZEN & Co. Manila. OHTINA-Macao, MUSSIE A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Salow, QueLOH & Go. Away, WraoN, NICHOLLS & Co.

.......*£2,000,000

IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 BAČIL.

REGISTERED OFFICE, 40 TERLADSEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHIES: INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA and the COLONIES.

LONDON RANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDIN. BURGH, LONDON & BRANCHES.

DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

FOLITH. At 3 months notice 3 % por An

4% 6% 12

buchow, Hengst Ca. Shanghai, RA

LANS, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALSH. Yokohama, LAXE, OBAW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

# 12

6 11

10

נן

On Current Deposit Accounts & pur cont. por anum on the daily balance.

Credita granted, Remittances, Exchanges, Loans, and every description of Banking | Business tranensted.

$7,500,000 ..$4,400,000 | CLAIMS ON THE QUIENTAL BANK 400,000 CORPORATION PURCHASED.

Paid-up CapitaL,. RESERTS FURD,......... Reserve por EquaLIZATION RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro-

FRIEMORS,

$7,500,000

H. A. HERBERT,

Managar. Hongkong, March 26, 1996.

COBET OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Hon. F. D. SassoON. Deputy Chairman-A. McIver, Esq.

0. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq.

H. L. DALYNELE,

Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

H. HOPPICS, Esq.

HU, W. KESWICK,

-A, P. McEwen, Esq. E. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong....TROMAN JACKSON, Esq.

MANAOK

Shanghef,EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER.-Lundan wad County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rato

Odporu per annum on the daily

balanco.

For Fixed Deposita :——

For 3 months, 3 pur cont. pur annara,

6

4 per cent."

(

12

ני

* 5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Draft granted on Loudon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan."

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

TE HAVE This Day OPENED

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1885.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HAVE NOW RECEIVED THEIR NEW SUPPLY

OF

5

CALCUTTA PITH

Helmets and Sun Hats.

www.www.f

THIS SEASON'S PARCEL

coutains

A LARGE VARIETY OF NEW SHAPES.

Hongkong, March 21, 1885.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

400

522 Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

WE BRANCH of mir Firm at this Port,

and have authorized Mr. G. MACKRILL SMITH to SGN our Name.

MARGESSON & Ok Canton, 1st April, 1885.

Intimations.

NOTICE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

-- זיזיי-

ALL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA- TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are hereby requested to present them se the lagura- rous of the Bank, when they will bo girou in Exchange, a certificate the Notes, dopeaited.

the value of

C

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL)."

ALL the attention of their Custeniors to the undermontimed Quotations for

SUMMER CLOTHING,

WHITE DRILL-OUAT and Päris, per doz.........$ö.. $66 $72 8B1

H

18

11

I

||

PANTS, per doz

น

The Materials for thesu Garments aro all thoroughly re-

........$29 $35 $38 $42 ......... $18 820-$41

$22 847 830 836 shrunk by the Hong ...613 SIA SI16 518 į kong Steun Lanbčry ...8 9 10 811 812 Co. in order to avoid

$10

a very common. Cluse of complaint.

BLUE SERGE COAT and PANTA....... WHITE ··· |-

CRICKETING FLANNEL COAT and Pants,810

II.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC-DE NORMANDIE,

THE OLDEST BUTTER PAUKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.

N 1b tins and Cases of 48 tins each.

Sold in Quantities of not loss than ons dozen tins, at $8 per Dozen.

Reduction made to Purchasers of one case and upwards.

G. R. LAMMERT, Sole Agent-

Hongkong, October 4, 1884.

ULES

FOR SALE.

3693

MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarts..........$20 per Care of 1 doz. Pints..............$211 针 Dabos Frères & de Gornon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WRITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree*

WHISKY,-87 per Case of 1 dos. GIBB, 'LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

A

二十月二年 Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Japan having arrivo d Joyarts, Consignoos of Cargo are horoby requested to send

in their Billa of Lading to Tho Undersigned

for countersignature, and to take immediato

PREME

COUR

#7APL85

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

„THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MOLHOW AND HAIPHONG.

The Co.'s Steamship

Amatista,

Captain HAMLIN, will be dospatched for the above

dalivory of their Goods from alongsidig at Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant,

once landed and stored at Consigness risk at Daylight. and expense

Consignees are hereby informed that all Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 13th Instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Ager.ts. Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

*581

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

MH Steamship Atalanta, Captain THE

PFAFF, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowas of the Undersigned, whence and/or from 1187 the Wharves or Boats delivery may be

obtained

NOW ON SALE

CHINESR DICTIONARY

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

BY

Da E. J. EITEL.

CROWN OCTAVO, Fr. 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part I, A-K,

$2.50 ...$2.50

$3.00 ...$9.00

K-M, Fart JT. Part III. Part TV. TY.

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

GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER HOSIERY AND UNDERCLOTHING, PITH SUN HATS, of the oldest dialect of China, the Can-

FELT HATS, TOWELS AND BATH BLANKETS.

Hongkong, March 27, 1985.

THE

Intimations.

NOTICE.

E MITSU BISHI MAIL &S. Co. having taken over the NAGASAKI DOCK. SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and BEAR VES, at moderate terms,

HOLDERS of Nores will be required to Furnish to the Loumarons of the Bank,

The DOCK is oro of the largest and schedule in duplicato, giving the date of Hongkong, February 28, 1885, 347 Issue, Number and Aniount of each Note bort in the East, being 431 feet long and feet broad, and having a depth of water produced, NOTICE.

Forms of Schedule may he had on appli-on blocks at spring tides. of 27 feet and

tides 22 feet.

The

Intimations.

531

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP.CHÄNDLER, 22, PRATA CENTRAL, OTTON DUCKS, KEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &a, &o

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

256

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha oetically arranged according to the sounds tonese, it given also the Mandarin pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the so that its prefulness is by no means conned to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, an- cient and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chapters serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and aned by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Judea, and a List of Surname, will be published and sold zeparately.

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

151

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

ASPECTS,

ULES OF THE HONGKONcation at the Oerics of the ORIENTAL BANKSHOPS autain Machine-tools of all | T7ULLY & WALSH havo just Publisheë | KTHEORETICAL AND POPULAR

SAVINGS BANK.

1.The business of the above Bank will ba conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation, on their premiaca in Hongkong Business hours in woer-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

2-Tho Assots of the Rongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will

form a direct security for the ropay-

CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

For the

OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOK

OF THE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, By his Attorneys,

J. MELVILLE MATSON, H HOWARD TAYLOR, Hongkong, August 2, 1884.

1285

ment of sums deposited in the above THE CHINESE INSURANCE.COM-

Bank.

-Suma less than $1, or more than $250 3.-S

at one time will not be received. No

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- depositor may deposit more than $1,500 NOT in any oue year.

ordinary General MEETING of 4.--Deposils may be on behalf of relations, SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the

of trusts, de, in addition to the dupasi-RECHTERED OFFICE of the above.named tor's own cocant,

Company, No. 14, Queen's Road, Victoria,

day of April, 1885, at 12 'Clock, Noon,

Special Resolution proposed and passed at the last Meeting of the Shareholders hold on the 28th day of March, 1880.

.

5-Persons desirous of saving suns luss Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th

than a dolar may do so by afixing clean tem-cent stamps to a form to be for the purpose of CONFIRMING the obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office When the form is presented with ten clean stampa the depositor will be credited one dollar. 6.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having:

8100 or more at their credit may ut their option transfer the saine to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor $40 poration on fixed deposit for 12 munties

at 5 per cent, por annure interest.

7.Deposits may

be forwarded from the

Duled the 30th day of March, 1885.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SAMUEL J. GOWER, Secretary,

D. K GRIFFITH & Co, --

descriptions and compound. Engines up to K, in 2 Thick Vols. Denny 8vo., Pepor

1,000 horse-power. The heaviest class of Covers $7.50, or Cloth:38,50, work can he undertaken at the shortest notice.

Powerful lifting SHEARS are being erected.

For further Particulars, apply to

H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent. Hongkong, December 18, 1884.

FERGUSON'S MANUAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Also, in demy 4to, cloth bound, -THE SKELETON TELEGRAPH CODE, containing 15,000 Selected Words, with Rated Spaces for filag in Private Codes.

KELLY & WALS B,

VICTORIA MOTEL, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

2135

HIS extensive and well-appointed. establishment, ritualed in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid vise of almost the entire harbour and within fize mindes' walk of the principal Co- crament fires (including the Past Uffee), Banks, do, has recently been much enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well utilated and have just been refurnished in most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far

Book

Ports by means of clean Hongkong JANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON The tation and service of every

Postage Stamps of any values. 8.-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. par! Annum will be allowed to depositors on i their daily balances,

M

ÆRATED WATERS,

Have REMOVED from the BEACONSFIELD ARCADE to larpor Premises

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

9.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pres sented with each payment er with- drawal. Depositors must not make

WATER, SODA any entries themselves in their Pass. Books

but should send them to be! TONIC written up at least twice a year, about SELTZE

the beginning of January and begin SARSAPARILDA || ning of July. 10.--Covers

gistered Letters Pass-Books,

containing Stamps or othor Remittances, and generally, cor- respondeurs as to the business of the

Bank will, if marked On Itongkong

Savings Bank Business, be forwarded

free

of

of Postage or Registration Foen

by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong sad 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 Pass-Book

are necessary.

12-All documents connected with the business of the Savings' Bank are exempt from stamp duty.

For tho HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 23, 1881.

NOW READY, PRICE, $1,00.

716

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW By E. H. PARKER, BARE Can be obtained from Ketty & WAISH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lax, USAFFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Chind Mail Office.

11

LEMONADE, GINGERADE, RASPBERRYADE,

do., &c., &c.

At the same Moderato Charges.

D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor. Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1346

A Great Conflagration

That sweeps away a whole chy, Forls from a Tame so tool that a ginsa of water, would exi tinguish. H. Jo ke manner, the more peinfol and fatal melodies of the thrunt and Jungo `ordle nurlly develop from small beginnings, not dif. euit of care if promptly treated with the proper remedy. But their progress la insidious and delay may be faint. Colds and conghs lend lo Karyngitis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Fret- ments, and Corsomption, The only medi clav wertain” to cure every brauchḍal and pale. mentry affection not absolutely incurabla 19 -

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral.

During 40 years it has steady grown in pop- tlar entiration, and to now, a household reli ave many thousands of familles, Parena, wboso tives were preserved by AysR'S CHERRY PECTORAL Whenthey were young, STO DOW BEN-" ing the ves of their children will it. Loading physicians extol dve virtues and prescribo it li their practice Intel gent druggists everywhcra repori, noteworthy euros effected by 1, within thele personal knowledge.

PREPARED AT .⠀

Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Maza. Fold by all druggista.

Agents for

Hosokong, China and Manila. A. S. WATSON & Co.

kind will be found to be of the best dev-

AR

cription

ample and varied TAELS D'HOTE is always provided quit served in the spa- cious, large Dialig Hall. The flotel vise

contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms.

The Hotel is ureurpassed for comfort, con-

entence and quich service. Continental languages are spoken.

M3651S. DORABJEE AND HING KEE, Phornicrons. Hongkong, September 15, 1884,

DENTISTRY.

1550

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT-

TERLY ASSISTANT TO DA ROUBES,

2 the urgent request of his European

A and Americas, pationts and friends,

has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly os onpiad by De. EGZES,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Posfoot adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TEETH by Atmospheric Suation without pain or inconvenience. Disconut to missionaries and families.

Bole Address

3, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885,

4R3

For Sale.

PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.

ANTONESE MADE EASY!-A

Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the

CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice ver.-Frico, $2. Inter- leared Copies, $2.50.

.

Wo most cordially recommend it.'- China Keview. Will be found to supply a want jong felt by students of Cantonese." -Daily Preas. Mr. Batr's Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable.'-China Mai.

'EASY SENTENCES IN TUE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.'- Price $1.

"The Sentences giveu appear to be well 'Contains & arranged, China Muil wide range of subject-Clánėse Recorder, &c. An extensive Vocabulary,'-Daily

Press.

FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WASH'S, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at feasts, TRÜBNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 20, 1884.

FOR SALE.

ANTI

143

OURSE, DISTANCE,

AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, FROM LONDON, via The Sarz Canal,

INDIA, CELSA, JAPAN, ĐƠ

TO

WITH

VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES, BY

W. A. QULLAND.

To be cbtained at the

A

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co.

Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

NOW READY.

1475

THE REVENUE OF CHINA.

SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail.

WITH AN APPENNIE,

Tand Ray be at Now Ready,

and may be had at the OFFICE OF THE PAPER, Mesars, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. BarwEE's.

Frice,

50 Centa,

BY

ERNEST J, EITEL, PA.D., TuarÑO. THIRD EDITION. REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.

Frico,

$1,50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1884.

1398

To Let,

TO LET.

Must Kellett Spur. FIVE ROOMS, EW BUNGALOW-FURNISHED, at LABOR BASEMENT, Our Houses, TENNIS Covar,

Posacasion from April.

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON, 24, Stanley Streets Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

STORAGE.

683

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his New Promises in DUDAMIA STREET, next to the ORIENTAL. BANK.

G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884. -2178

TO LET

THE LAFOE and COMMOmors HOUSE

'Belvue' at Kowloon known as With GARDEN and TENNIS COUers attachod. Entry at once..

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 4, Praya Central. Hongkong, February 20, 1885.

TO LET.

202

[O. 4, WEST TERRACE. Entry from

N1st April.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 6th Instant,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 12th Instant will be subject to ront.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns...

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 6, 1883.

SHIRE LIND OF STEAMERS.

577

FROM GLASGOW, HAMBURG, ANT WERP, LONDON & SINGAPORE,

THE S.S. Glamorganshire, D. WILLIAMN, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consuguses of Cargn aru koreby" informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, ara being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersignal, at Wan chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bout's delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to the contrary be given before No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining after he 7th Instant will be subject to rent.

No

TO-DAY.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 1, 1885.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Tu

DE Company's S. 8. Wingang having ar

rived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby roquested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managero, Hongkong, April 4, 1835.

Shipping

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Stearnship

374

Glaucus, Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 19th Instaut.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

566

Hongkong, April 2, 1885.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, The P. & 0. 8. N. Coa

Steamship

Kashgur will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, 11th Instant,

p.m.

580

For Fright or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOTHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Folien

Capt. WESTOBY, will be despatched for the above

576

Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,

·Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZEJ

The Co.'s Chartered Steamship

Nanzing,

Capt. BALзEENTE, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY,

the 8th Instant, at 4 p.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. 2. Hongkong, April 0, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

BA

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Anchis,

Captain JACKSON, will ba despatched an above on

MONDAY, the 13th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente

Hongkong, April 6, 1895, .

Sailing Vessels.

578

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L11. American Bar

Crescent,

RULAND, Master, will load hero for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1885.

Mails.

STEAM FOR

224

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

· ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

4180,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

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

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship MALIA, Captain G. W. ATKINS08, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, A BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 8314th April, at received on board until

Cargo will be

A. McIVER,

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

Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Atalants, Captain E. G. PrAFF, will have quick despatch

as above.

4, Praya Central.

Hongkong, April 1, 1885.

564

TO LET.

*YOLLEGE CHAMBERS' [late HOTEL DE UNIVERS), Single Rooms or SUITES OF APARTMENTS.

Noa. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

No. 25, PRAYA CENTRAL.

No. 4, GRANAK STREET.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & ¤o. Hongkong, Decembar 24, 1884.

2165

TO LET

576

For Freight or Passage, apply to .

SIEMSSEN & Co., Ajenta. Hongkong, April 6, 1885,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)

THE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 38,

CAUSE BOAR Possession from Ist ahore Potta. January, 1985.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &

Co

The Steamship

Tannadice,

Já Capt.: GREEN, will have quick despatch for the

For Freight or Paseage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co

Agents,

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Hongkong, December 25, 1884, 2104 Hongkong, April 2, 1885.

10.a. on the day of sailing,

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of sailing,

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo Tea and Gen eral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bomber without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route rid Colombo.

For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORISTAL STEAM. NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office,

Hongkong The Contents und Falue of Packages ore. required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers

are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cosa- pany's Black Bills of Lading,

Passengers desirous of insuring the gaga sen do so on application a** pany's Office,

NB.TE Steamer

Longers for

A. M

Hongkong