1885-05-16 — Page 1

VOL. XLI. No. 6802.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

號六十月五年五十八百八千一英

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED my- wolf in CANTON and Macao, a TEA INSPECTOR and GENERAL COMMIS SION MERCHANT under the Style and Title of E. W. MITCHELL & Co.'

EDWARD W. MITCHELL Canton, 10th April, 1885.

LONDON-F. ALGAE, 11 & 18, Clement's Love, Lombard Street, E. 0. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Goren, Zulgute Circus, E.G. BATT HENDY Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPEANSDET PRINCE

& Co, 36. Ruc Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Koro. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTH, Md. boure and glucy,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

gonally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. REINZER &C, Manita,

CHINA: Macao, Mears A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Slow, QUALOR & C AROY, WUSON, NICHOLLS & On. Shanghai, Fooches, Hear & Co.. LANB, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELL

Entertainment.

THEATRE

& WALSHT, Vorobertma, LANE, CHANG

wono & Co., and KELLY & Co.

RL

Banks.

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK

64

Established February,

1845

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1885.

For Sale.

ANÉ, CRAWFORD & Co., Hosigns AND GENTLEMEN'S OUT KIITERS,

Hare Roveived their Now Stock of

LA

-

Summer Goods: UNDERSHIRTS and PANTS in LSLS-THREAD, SILK, SHIK NET, BALDRIGGAN, GACZE MERINO, INDIA GAUZE, Cheap IMITATION GAUZE, and other Cool MATERIAIN.

HALF-HOSE in LISLE-THREAD, SILK, COTTON, SUMMex-Mese and CASUMERE. SUIRTS ready-made, or to measure, in LONG CLOTH, FRENCH PRINT and Zeryyn

CLOTH

HANDKERCHIEFS in FRENCH and Inn CAMBRICS, special!! New Coloured Centres, COLLARS, The TANDEM,' and other Fashionble Shapes ELASTIC and SILK BELTS, SADDLERS and GUYOT' BRACES. BATHING DRAWERS and DRESSES. ROYALE BATHING COSTUMES.

CITY HALL, HONGKONG, THIS EVENING,

the 16th Tustant.

R A N D PEOPLE'S

CONCERT

under the distinguished patronage and in the immediate presence of

1. E. SI GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.,

H. E. MAJ.-GENERAL CAMERON, K.C.B., COLONEL GRAVES, The Butta,' &.&., &c.

For the Benefit of the Funds of the Temperance Hall.

1.-The business of the above Bank will By kind permission of Colonel Graves and

be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Busking Corporation, on their

promises in Hougkong Business hours

on wook-days, 10 to 3: Baturday, 10

to 1.

No

Offices of 'The Balls, the Excel- lent BARD of the Regiment will be present and discure several Choice Selections during the creting PROGRAMME.

2.--Sums less than $1, or more than $250 it one time will not be received. depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in

any one year. 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

8100

ar mero at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor-Baritone Song, The Outpost, Mr Humpin poration on fixed deposit for 12 months Song. Four Folly Suits, Mr. D

Overture.....Zampa-Herold;'... The Sazul.

..Mrs.

GRITTON,

CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKA

Accompanist,...

at 5 per cent. por annum interest. Cowie Ditty...Ting Ting, Mr G. Swales

at the rate of 3 per cent per -Interest:

will be allowed to depositors on BORUM their daily balances.

6.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book vtück aust.Lo pre- sented with each payment of with drawal. Depositors must not make Any entries theuselves in their Pass- Books but should sent them to be written up at least twice a year, abuat the beginning of Janusty and begin- ning of July.

Ballad,... It was a dresu, Max Guitton. Baritone The King's

Sang,

Champion, Soug for The Pilgrim

Mr J. Weldch of Love, Tanor,. Topical Other Ar- Mr W. H. Gra

Song...rmgenerity,'

***... Mr W. Scott,

Solo on the Bella,........

ter Mesara Taylor def

Murch

-Interal of 10 Minutes,

6. Correspondence as to the business of During which the Band will play a selection

the Pank if marked Oa Hongkong

Savings Bank Business is forwarded free!

by the various British Post Offices in Dust, Hongkong and China.

7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appainted agast, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary. For the

from H.M.S. Pifore (Sullivan).

Lows and War,'

Dream Faces,

Messrs Wackel,

and Darcizan.

Mrs White.

Mesara friston

and Sules.

New TENNIS JERSEYS. TENNIS HATS and SCARVES.

---

New WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for LADIES.

"GENTLENES.

་་

SCARVES and TIES in all the Newest Styles und SUMMER TEXTURES-LINEN and SER. NO CASHING THEY, SRX WA88246 WINDSORS, and a

Varioty of New Shapes in made up CRAVATS.

STRAW HATS, FELT HATS, PITH HATS. SUADIER GLOVES in Coloured SILK and WHITE Tusan. ENGLISH and FRENCH SUMMER BOOTS and SHOES, SPECIALITIES:-GLACE MOLELE KID. WHITE CANVAS at $2.50 per pair..

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, April 15, 1885.

W. POWELL & Co.

AN

EX

:

STEAMSHIP GLEN AVON..

630

Prospectus.

PROSPECTUS OF THE

CHINESE IMPERIAL

GOVERNMENT 1885, DOLLAR LOAN.

UTHORISED by the IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT or CHINA and in conformity with Dooress Issued by the EIGN OFFICE, at Pexis, and nfficially TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FOR- communicated to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA, HONGKONG, through the BRITISH LEGA TION at PEKING, bearing dates the 20th day Decomber, 1884, and 12th day of

of

January, 1880.

For DOLLARS 1,394,700.14 Hongkong Equivalent of TAELS 1,000,000 Carrency,

日三初月四年酉乙

To Let.

STORAGE.

$178

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH,

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Co.'s Steamship

Fokin,

(LOODS RECEIVED STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his Now Proines in DUDDEI STARET, next to the Oriental BANS

G. B. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884.

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap-Daylight.

proach from Praya and QUEEN'S

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong Dispensary, 2nd May, 1885.

A

ROAD.

---

TO LET

+27

at 7.1.1, iu 2720 BONDS of 8500 each, exOLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late HOTEL copting one for 8268). 14 Hongkong Curren-L GUYZ48), BR cy, bearing interest al & per cent. per an- SUITES of APARTMENTS.

No. 4, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No. 2GB, PRAYA CENTRAL No. 44, GRAHAM STREET. No. 5, PEDUER'S HILL,

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STEKET.

Apply to

779

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1985,

TO LET.

Not June

TO. 5, WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

The CHINESE IMPERIAL GOYSUNMENT guarantees the repayment of this Loan within three years from the nineteenth day of January, 1865, and has pledged as security therefor and for the payment of the interest, the IMPERIAL MARITIME Cus TOMS REVENUE of the Kwangtung or Can- ton Province, and furibor, have made the Bonds issued for the payment of this Loun receivable, if not taken up and paid at due date thereof, in payment of Cantons duties, export and import, throughout the Kwangtung or Canton Province, as appears by the following extract from the agree ment entered into between the CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT and the CHARTEREI BANK

of INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHIKA, Viz: In the event of the non-payment at due date by the CuruST IMPERIAL GOVERN HENT of any instalment of principal or in- terust, or

or of any part thereof, the Bonds that date and not drawn and payable paid shall thereupou become and be payable Custome and receivable in payment of FILOSELLES,

duties either export or impart, or both, at any port or place in the Kwangtung Pro- vince, and all Officers of the IPERIAL BIARITIME CUSTOMS shall be directed, and to suit applicants.

authorised to receive them for

N entirely NEW STOCK of LADIES', CHILDREN'S and GERTLEMEN'S

SUMMEE HATS. SPECIALTIES in LADIES' BATHING COSTUMES.

CREWEL

BATH BLANKETS,,all Sizes.

Naw DNA in LADIES' PARASOLS,

SILKS,

WOOLS. CREWEL and NOVELTIES in all Kinds of FazeY WORK. sar DRESS MAKING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES,

WM. POWELL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Hongkong, May 8, 188

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

759

Lie ftoby

value! Further the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS OFFICzes at all the other TREATY PORTS in China ara cliarged to previde funds to ment lobalition under and in connection with

the Lam.

The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST are

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, payable in. Hongkong. The Bends aro

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),

redeemable at par within three years (1888) by three yearly instalments, the first of which

will be payable on the 18th January, 1880, The Bonds will bear interest at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum, payable

YALL the attention of their Custonjers to the undermentioned Quotations for yearly according to the English Calendar,

CALL

SUMMER CLOTHING.

Mr A. W. Quin- | WHITE DHILL COAT and PANTY, per doz...

SOY $55 $72 894) The Materiale

.820.8336 838 $12 ......$15 818 820 841 823 847 830 $36 $12 $14 816 818 ...89 $10 311 812

.$10 ว CHIVEETING FLANNEL COAT and PANTS, $10

Ballad, Character

Dust,..

When! Now

Never

Song,

Scones that

are Brightest,'

Introducing

to

H

15

+

HONDRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 7.-1886-

Hiber-

his talented Mr W. Scott.. pian, Eccentre-heathen

pazil, citics,

Al Sin Valee....

Thine adone, The Band. ComicSong,. Waiter! Waiter MrG, Sales, Scotch McGregor Me W. Watt.

*Song,..

Gathering, Song for

Lights,' Baritone,

"GOD SAVE THE

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14

14

PANTS, per doz.....

BLOS SERGE COAT and PANTS, WARE

+

ton,

QUELN

.£2,000,000

PRICES OF ADMISSION": Dress Circle,·

$2.00

Orchestral Stalle, -

$1.00.

Stalls,

$0.50.

!!

754 THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporutal under the Compaines Acla... –

1862 to 1883)

CAPITAL,..............................

IN 200,009 SHARES OF £10 EACH. REGISTERED OFFICE,

40 THERADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

In INDIA, JAPAN, Cuts and the COLONIES.

LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

THE BANK' OF SCOTLAND, EDIN BURGH, LONDON & BRANCHES

RATES

DY INTEREST ALLOWED ON DR-

POSTIL.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Anum.

*

.6

1

12

+% 6.%

11

F

On Carrast Deposit Accounts 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

Credits granted, Remittances, Exchanges, Loans, and every description of Banking Business transacted.

CLAIMS ON THE OMENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.

HA HERBERT,

Mamuger,

as per schedule hereunto annexed, at the Offices of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHINA at their current buy. foring rate of exchange for den and kills on these Garmonts are Hongkong. all thoroughly re- shrunk by the Hong- Long Steam Landry Co. in order to avoid a very common cause of complaint,

The DRAWINGS will take place at the Offion of the said CHARTERED B.NK in longkong three months previous to the date of payment of each instalment, as given in the Schedule, and the Bonds so drawn will be payable at par at the Offices" of the said CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, after which date interest on the Bonds no

The Harbour Afr. Hamp- GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER HOSIERY AND UNDERCLOTHING, FITH SUN HATS, drawn will cease.

Doors open at 8.30; Concert to commence

at 9.p.in. sharp

Hongkong, May 16, 1885.

THEATRE

794

FELT HATS, TOWELS AND BATH BLANKETS. Hongkong, March 27, 1885,

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF UANTON, LIMITTED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

First Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER.

ROYAL AT upon Contributions for the

-FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.-.

COMMENCING

About the 28th MAY.

TRE

IRE MASCOTTE OPERA

COMPANY,

the most complete ORGANIZATION TRAVELLING.

Plau and Sonts at Messra. KELLY & WATM's.

Hongkong, May 12, 1885.

Intimations.

786

322 THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING

SALOON.

Year 1884 has This Day bosn declared.

WARRANTS may be had on application at the OFFICE of the Society on and after MONDAY, the 18th Instant.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, May 4, 1895.

Secretary

757

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

N

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given that an Extra- ordinary MKETING of SHARE- HOLDERS of the Society will be held at the Society's HEAD OFFICE, No. 15, Praya Central, Victoris, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the Eighteenth day of Ma

of May, 1885, at Three 'Clock in the Afternoon, when it is in- tended to propose a Resolution (in lien of Article No. 30), for Subdividing the present Shares, and dealing with the Increased LADIES' HAIR DRESSING BALCON is at Capital in the sail Article No. 30 mention. .87,500,000 tacked to this Establishment, and ad, and for providing for the proportion to credited as up on all the Shares o of 84,400,000 LADINs are respectfully INVITED to give be credit RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION 100,000 it a TRIAL Every satisfaction is gurticle No. 31, and for raising the number Society; alao Resolutions for Amonding

Hongkong, March 25, 1985. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paro-UP CAPITAŽ1919 192012188857 RESERVS FOND,.............................................

OF DIVIDENDS Reserva LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRISTORS,

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

ranteed.

756

$7,500,000 Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman A. McIver, Esq. C. D. BOTTOMLET, M. GROTE, Esg

H. Horris,

q

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK

A. P. Malwes, Haq. W.H. Poasts, Esq.EE. SASSOOX, Esq.

-

CHIED. MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq..

·MANAGER." Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Beg LONDON BAYXxxs-Lonion and Corinty Bank

HONGKONG

·INTEREST ÁLLOWED,

N Current Deposit Account at the rats of 9 per cent per sanum on the daily balance.

Tor Fixed Deposits -

4

12

For 9 month, 8 per cent. por ham.

4 per cent. ̈ð per coat. H

Locas Brais: D200VAIKU, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and

change business transacted, Drads granted a London, and the phiel Comercial places in Europe, India Australia, Astics, China and Japan.

JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, February 28, 1883.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS, BONUS of 15 ran CENT. upon Gon. Atributions for the Year 1884 las THIS DAY been declared.

WAPHANTS may be hard on application at the above Orica on and after the 15th Prozino

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LAMITED. Hongkong, April 25, 1885.

Faid

of Shares that may be held, for providing for the application of the First Call, for eliminating the Fen of Oue Dollar non. tioned in Article No. 62, and altering Arti- cle No. Go to meet auch alimination and Distributing lor providing for the mode of the Amets in case of dimolution. Copies of the intended Resolutions may be soon by any Shareholder at the Society's Office at any time before the date of Meeting. By. Order of the Board of Directors,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. ---

798 Hongkong, May 4, 1825,

NOTICE

$93] (THE MITSUBISHI MAIL 5.8. Ou. having taken over the NAGASAKI DOCK, SLIP and ENGINEERING REPAIE VESSELS, at moderate terms! WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Guld & Bilerramither

SOIENTIFIC-AND TAUTICAL,

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS. INSTRUM VOIGTLASTER'S CHLEBBATEI BINOCULA BY AND TELESCOPER Rachis's LIQUID AND OTHER-COMP-VES: ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS

Englah & ELECTRO-PLATED WARN Christotle & Co. BLECTRO-PLATED WARK GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in greaty variety IAMONDS

D

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest Lovia "PATTERNS, så very moderate prices.

The DOCK is one of the largest and in the East, being 431 feet long and 89 feet broad, and having a depth of water on blocks at spring tides of 27 feet and neap tides 22 fest.

531

Intimations.

VICTORIA HOTEL, Proys and Queen's Houd Central, Hongkong.

18 extensive and well-appointed stablishment, situatat in wie of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire hartour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gov. ernment Offices (including the Post Office), Baaks etc., luts recently been much enlarged and improved and is not one of the principal Hotela-in a place. The Rooms are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a must confortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Fur East.

The arummalation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best des cription.

An ample and varied TARLE 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 Recins

The Hotel is unsterpassed for confort, con-

venience and quick service. Continental languages are spulos,

MEBERE. DORABJEE AND HING KEE, PROPASTORS. Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

1559

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIF-CHANDLER,

1

22, PRAYA CEUTRAL. -

JOTTON. DUOKS, HEMP CANVAS,

COMANDA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,

CORK JACKETS, &a, &o, du

Hongkong, May 1, 1887.

250

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. ★ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON ERATED WATERS;

M

Have REMOVED from the HEACONSFIELD ARCADE larger Premises

The SHOPS contain Machine-tools of sil descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,000 horse power. Tho hessiast-clas of work can be undertaken at the shortest SOPA notice.

Powerful lifting SHEARS are being erected

For further Particulars, apply to

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

2135

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

WATER, LEMONADE,

CINORLADE, RASPELERTADZ,

$0., & Ser

11

It

Toma SELTZER ŠAREAPARELLA U

At the same Moderate Charges.

D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor.

Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1248

SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF DRAWINGS

to take place in the month of October in vanh yex.

Amount f

Drawing

Baics of Payment

Fran Linds

and Inrent.

Ascerent of Interent payalia

yearly. 1880, Jan. 18th, $465,000.00 $111,576.01 1887,-Jan. 18th, 8465,000.00 $ 74,876.01 1888,-Jan. 18th, $464,700.14 $ 37,176.01 $1,394,700.11 $223, 128.03

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INVITE SEALED TENDERS

FOR Y

SMALI. UNALLOTTED BALANCE

of the above Loan at their Offices at Hong. kong, Shanghai, Yokohams, and Singa- pore, until NOON on the 23rd May, 188, when the Tenders will be opened.

A DEPOSIT of TAN DOLLARS per ren- j tum upon the amount Tendered must ac company each applications, such deposit to be made by choque or on demand draft on a Bank in Hongkong. The balance of the amount allotted to be paid on or before tho 30th May, 1886.

Entry from

G. . ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central

Hongkong, May 5, 1885,

744

TO LET

FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD, lutely occupied by Messrs. JARDINE, Blaturion & Co.

Apply to

PALMER,

BIRD & Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices

Hongkong, April 8, 1885.

..

607

TO LET.

ATEW BUNGALOW-FURNISHED, at Mount Kellott Spur, Friz RoONS, LARGE BASEMENT, OUT HOUSES, TENNIS Carter .

Possession from April,

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON, 24, Stanley Street. Hongkong, April 6, 1895.

1

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Capt. WESTOD's, will be despatched for the above.. Ports on. SUNDAY, the 17th Instant, at

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 14, 1885.

790

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Steamer

Danube,

Captain J, NEWTON, will

bo despatched for the

above Porta on MONDAY, the 18th Inst. at Noon.

For Freight or Tassage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, May 15, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

798

FOR SWATOW, AMOT & FOOCHOW (SHARP TEAK.).

The Co.'s Eternship

Nomocy

Captala PresAK, will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the 19th Instant, at Neon.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co., 'General Managera Hongkong, May 14, 1885.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

793

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Gordon Castle,

Commander,

ROW

will be despatched for

the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 19th 689 Instant.

OURSE, DISTANCE.

AND

AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, FROM

LuxDos, vis TUB SUEZ CANAL,

INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, VARIOUS OIKER TABLES AND NOTES,

WITH

BY

W. A. GÜLLAND.

To be obtained at the

CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.·

"

Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

FOR SALE.

1475

HOUSE at the PEAR, with large TENNIS GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.

Apply to

'PEAK,' c/o. THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.

014

NOW ON SALE. CHINESE DICTIONARY

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

→

DY

DR. E. JEITEL

Chows Gorivo, PP. 1018. HONGKONG, 1877-1893.

A-K Part I. Part II K-M, Part IIL M-T, Part IV. T-Y,"

$2.50

--- bex

8.50

$3:00 ......$3.00

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Å greta Hongkong, May 12, 1885,

FOR TIENTSIN (DIRECT.)

781

The American Steamship Chin-tusig,

Captain WINBOR, will be despatched for the abovs Port on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 4 pm.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

RUSSELL & Co.

705 Hongkong, May 15, 1885

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship Se Monelous, Captain NELSON, will be despatched as above-on

THURSDAY, the 21st Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,.

* Agents. Hongkong, May 9, 1895,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

766

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.

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

The Steamship

Catterthun,

Captain CEAIO, will be despatched for the above

DEFAULT in payment of any instal- A Reduction of ten per cent, will be Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, at ment at the due date will render all pre-allowed to purchasore of Ten or more copies.3 p.m. vious payments Hable to forfeiture.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- BONDS to BEARER will be issued on 50th May, 1885, against allotment letter guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's and on payment of the balance due on Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese samic, from which data the public will ro characters in practical use, and while alpha- the sounds Caiva interest

Detically arranged according to IF NO ALLOTMEMT is made the de- of the oldest dialect of China, the Can, posit will be returned to fall; and if only stonesc, it gives also the Mandarin prouan- portion of the amount applied for is allotted nation of all characters explained in the its weefulness is by no means so that balance of the deposit will be applied bored to the Cantonese Dialect, but the towards the payment of the final insta confined

work is a practically complete Thesaurus of ment.

ALL TENDERS to besar upon the over the whole Written Language of China, an- TENDER for CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERY cient and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chapters MENT DOLLAR Loan of 1886.

serve the purposes of philological guide to the student.

to

The CHARTERED BANK does not bind it. self accept any offer below par,

THIS PROSPECTUS and Form of Ten- der can be obtained on application at the Offices of the CHARTERED BANE

For the CHERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Agents issuing the Loan,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Acting Manager. Boogkong, 23rd April, 1885.

FOR SALE

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EXTRA FINE QUALITY

· FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE, -Tas Owest Buraki PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY. TN 1Th tins and Cases of 48 tins each Isold in Quantities of not less than one

dozen tins, at $6 per Dozent

Reduction made to Purchasers of aus case and gpwarda,

G. R. LAMBERT, Role Agent, Hongkong, October 4, 1884.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, January 16, 1883

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo O

are requested to and in their Bills of Inting to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take intodate delivery. Thin Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and axpense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected." Ex Tanau. No mark and no number, 18 bugs of Seed;

from Yokoham

**~ G. »x CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, May 11, 1885.

780

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents.

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Hongkong, May 13, 1885.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S ETRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Cargo" at through raks to: CAL» CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF BLACK SEA LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co Stean ship

Titanis,

Capt G-DOROICH) will be despatched us above

on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant at Noon. For further Particulars, rageriing Fraight I auch Passage, apply to the Askerlof the

Company, Praya Central.

→ BAUERACH,

Hongkong, May 15, 1885,

Balling Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The

New G 8/3 LLL British Ship

Beay Master, will load here

for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkang, May 8, 1885,

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