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The China Mail.

VOL. XLI. No. 4808.

· AGENTS FOR THE QUINA MAIL.

LONDON :-F. AMAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GroRGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Cires, E.C.. BATES HENDY&Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMURE DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, PARIS AND EUROPE:-ANTE PRICE

& Co, 36, Rue Lafayette, Farin. NEW

YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park Row.

AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND JORDON & Oorci, Me- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports.

generally:-BEAN & BLAUE, San Fran

Cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HEINZEN & Co., Manila CHINA: Mecco, Mosers A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Sualore, QUBLOB & Co. WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co.

GE & Co. Shanghai, | LANE CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Fokohama, LANE, ÜRAW- FORD & Co. and KELLY & Co.

R

-Banks.

NOTICE,

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK.

1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, ou their promises in Hougkeng. Business hours on wook days, 10 03: Saturdays, 10

to 1.

號三十五年五十八百八千一蘋

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY.

Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, tbo Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on MONDAY NEXT, the 25 Instant. For the

Chartered Mercantile Bank vi India, London and China,'

JOHN TAURBURN, Muwager. For the Chartered Bank of India, Au-

tralia and China,'"

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Acting Marunger. For the Hongkong and Shanghai. Bank

ing Corporation,'

T. JACKSON, Chief, Mounger. For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, J. ARRANGER, Ageal. For the New Oriental Bank Corporation, "

Limited,'

H. A. HERBERT, Manager. Hongkong, May 20, 1885.

NOTICE.

PERSONS having any CLAIM

824

ор

CLAIMS against the Undersigned are requested to send in Particulars of such CLAIM OF CLAIMA on or before the 31st Instant or they will not be recognized. “

P: M. FRANCO, Ja

No. 10, Mosque Street. Hongkong, May 22, 1956.

833

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Mukers, Jewellers, Gold_di_Nilversmiths.

IN

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

2-Sams less than 81, or more than $250AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AMP

at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their opting tmnsfer the sune to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at & per cent. por annam interest. 4-Interest at the rate of per cent per

annum will be allowed to depository on their daily balances.

5

6.-Ench Depositor will be supplied gratis

with a Pass-Brok which must be pro with

sented with each payment or with drawal Dupositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written at least twice a year, about tho beginuing of January and begin ning of

of July. 6.--Corresponder.cs as to the business of the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.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

BIO NEUGKARTY.

For the

Hotova & SHANGHAI Banking

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 7, 1880.

VORTEANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & INRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS. – English, SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED Ware. Christofe & Co.'s ELECTRO-Plated Ware. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

in greaty variet DIAMONDS

A

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices, 742

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTIC

JOTICE is hereby given that an Exim ordinary General MEETING of BHAREHOLDERS of the Society will bs held at the Sioninty's HEAD OFFICE, No. 15, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Second day of June, 1885, at 8 o'clock in the Afternoon, when it is intended to Confirm the Hesalations pas

Established

February,

1845.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1885.

For Sale.

FOR BALB.

ANGLO-BAVARIAN

Export

PALE ALE,

SPARKLING and LIGHT, a mosh retresling

SUMMER DRINK.

FIRST-CLASS MEDALS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. GOLD MEDALS, PARIS AND VIENNA.

Sole Importers:—

Hongkong, May 10, 1885.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

EX

STEAMSHIP FATROÇLUS.

LADIES DEPARTMENT.

GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT. New STRAW HATS in White, Coloured White SHIRTS, all Sizes.

and Black.

Now Triomed HATS and BONNETS.

| Campany's HATS,- all -Kinds.

White Flaumel TENNIS SHIRTS,

dan-made.

LINEN COLLARS, Various Shapes Shakespeare PAPER COLLARS. White and Coloured SOCKS. INDIA GAUZE VESTS.

Specialities in Enya Coloured and White Washing TIES and SCARES.

HATS

Summer OATMEAL CLOTHS,-

A Spogiality for TENNIS DRESS. White Broché DRESS MATERIALS. New Patterns in ZEPHYR CHECKS.

FRENCH MUSLINS, Latest Designs. Plain CAMBRIUS, all Cobara. LADIES' TENNIS and WALKING SHOES. BATHING COSTUMES.

V.CтOXI EXCHANGE,

Hongkong, May 23, 1883:

818

Prospectus.

PROSPECTUS

OT THE

CHINESE IMPERIAL

日十初月四年乙

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

MASCOTTE OPERA

GOVERNMENT 1885, DOLLAR LOAN.`

UTHORISED by tho IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT or CHINA and in conformity with Decrees Issued by the TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FOR EIGN OFFICE, at PEKING, and officially communicated to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA, HENGROS, through shs BRITISH LEGAL TION, at Pais, bearing states the 26th day of December, 1884, and 12th day of January, 1885.

For DOLLARS 1,301,700.14 Hongkong Currency, Equivalent of TAELS 1,000,000 at 7.1.7, in 2700 Bonds of $500 cach, ex- cepting one for 3200.14 Hongkong Curren- oy, bearing interest at 8 per cent. per an-

num.

The CNESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT guarantees the repayment of this Lon willun three years from the nineteenth day of January, 1885, and has pledged as security therfor and for the payment of the interest, the IMPERIAL MARITIME COS- TOLS REVENUES of the Kwangtung or Can- ton Province, and further, have made tha Bonds issued for the payment of this Loan receivable, if not taken up and paid at due date thereof, in payment of Customs duties, export and import, throughout the Kwangtang or Canton Province, appears by the following extract from the agree

A

COMPANY.

OPENING NIGHT-

MONDAY,

1st June, 1885.

MASCOTTE.

PRICES AS USUAL.“

Box Flan at Mesars. KELLY & Walsu's.

FRANK STUART, Agent, Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, May 21, 1885.

Notices to Consignees.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

831

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping,

Steamers.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The F. & O. 8. N. Qo'

Steamship

Sumatra

will leave for the above

places on SUNDAY, 24th May, at 10 sta.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

P. & O. 5. N. Cela Ofice,

Hongkong, May 20, 1885,

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Ningpa,

820

Captain W. Porrs, will

be despatched for the

atova Port on MONDAY, the 25th Instant,

at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1886.

838

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMPIED.

The Company's Steamer Phra Chom Klas,

Steamship Gordon Castle, Rowers, Commander, having arrived from the aboro Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Woo- chai, No. 3, behind the promises known as stove Ports on MONDAY, the 25th. Inst.,

Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharvas or Boats delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un. 16s notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. To-DAY.

No China will bo, admitted after the

mont entered into between the OHINENZ IMETRIAL GOVERNMENT and the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHINA, VÍZ: the event of the non-payment at due Lon-data by the CUESE IMPERIAL GOVERY KENT of any instalment of principal or in torest, or of ary part thereof, the Bonda and payable on that date and not ethereupon become and be BLAIR and receivable-it jayment of Customsubject to rent duties either export or import, or both, st any part or places in the Kwangtung Pro vineo and all Officers of the IMPARIAL MARITIME TOMs shall be directed, and are hereby authorised to receive them for. the full value.'

FRENCH and AnaosT BRACES. White and Coloured STRAW HATS. Soft and Hard FELT HATS. COTTON, LIBEN and SILK POCKET

HANDKEROUTEFS,

CRICKETING FLANNELS, by the Yard, CANVAS LEATHER and KD SHOES. ----- MILITARY and Lies uz BOOTS, BATHING DRAWERS and BATH

BLANKETS,

New Patterns in Colonrąd CRETONNES,

add White DIMTTIES

WM. POWELL & U

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

·》

814

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 26th Instant will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countemipped by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 19, 1885.

NETHERLANDS INTILA, STEAM

817

at Noon,

Capt. H. STRATTON, Will

be despatched for the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, · Agents, Hongkong, May 21, 1885,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

832

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through

DONIA, TASMANTA and FIJL)

Further the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS OFFICERS at all the other TREATY PORTS in NAVIGATION COMPANY, IMITED. Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW DALE

all liabilities under and in connection with Okina are charged to provide funds to cut

the Loan.

The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST ars_ payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are redeemable at par within three years (1888) by three yearly instalments, the first of which will be payable on the 18th January, 1886. The Bunde will bear interest at the rate of

per cant. per annum, payable yearly according to the English Calendar, as per schedule hereunto annexed, at the Ofices of the CHARTERED BANK of INDIA, AUSTRALIA Bad CHINA at their current buy-

at the Extraordinary Meeting of Share Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,ing rate of exchangs for demand bille on

holders on the 18th day of May, 1885.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

764

Hongkong, May 18, 1885.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated under the Compaines dcte 1862 to 1883.)

CAPITAL.....

..... £2,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 BACH.. REGISTERED OFFICE,'

40 THREADNERULE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHEN:

In INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA and the COLONIES.

LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

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

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE- POSTTH.

RATES

At 3 months' notice 3 % per Annum.

எ6

12:

11

다

41

ច

% #

On Current Deposit Ancctats 2 per cent.

per annum, on the daily balance.

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

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED,

H. A. BERBERT,

Manager.

+22

Hongkong, March 25, 1885. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING -CORFORATION..

PAID-UE CAPITAL.

RESERVE FOND.......

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

DIVIDENDS,.

REZERVE LIABILITY OF PRO

FRIETORS...

$7,500,000 $4,400,000

$ 400,000

$7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman Hon. F. D. SABSOON. Deputy Chairman Malven, Esq. 0. D. BOTTOMLEE, B. Gaore, Esq.

Н. Норехов, Ива Esq.

H. I DALXYMPLE, Hon. W. KaoWICK

A. F. McKWEN, Eaq. W. H. FORDS, Eq. E. E. SANSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER,"

Hongkong,THOMAS JACKSON, Est

MANAGER.

Shanghai,WEN

.....EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County

0

Bank

HONGKONG, "

·INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 3 per cent. par annum on the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposita :---

For & months, 3 per cent. per AMREZA,

4 per cent.

12

M

5 per cent.

11 11

LOCAL BILLS DECOUNTED,

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG,

Surgeon Dentist,.

819

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE and Lai- TEELY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

T the urgent request of his European

A and American patients and friends,

has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly.00- cupied by Dr. Roars,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Perfect adjustment of Armal TriTH by Atmosphérie Auction without pain or inson routes Discount to missionaries and families.

Sole Addres

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Orientai Bank) Bougkong January 19, 1885.

JUST RECEIVED

66

WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, April 11, 1886.

616

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PRATA CENTRAL.

JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERIDAN

CAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

266

&c., &o, &. Hongkong, May-1. 1882.

[CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

A tribations for the Year 1884 has This BONUS of 15 PEL CINT. apon Con-

Day boon declarod.

WAKAN may be had on application at the above OFFICE yn and after the 15th Proximo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,. General Agmita, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong. April 25, 1885.

M

D. E. GRIFFITH & Co.

ERATED WATERS,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPTOSITE HONGKONG ROTÉE).

BX LATE ARRIVALS, INDIA GAUZE and BALBRIGGAN SINGLETS,

COTTON, MERINO and LISLE THREAD 1-HOSE.

SUMMER SCARFS, TIES and ARGOSY BRAVES.

SINGLE and DoOGLE TERAI HATS, STRAW HATS.

CHRISTY's and BLLWOOD'S BLACK and DRAB FELT HATS. TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS, all Sizes:

BATHING DRESSES and DRAWERS.

Lan's Wool CHOLERA BELTS.

A Special Lot of GENTLEMEN'S POCKET HANDKERCHIEFS, $2.00 per Dozen.

Hongkong, May 22, 1986.

Intimations.

VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkang

THIS extensive and well-appointed

zstablishment, situated in one of the rost central and airy positions in the Coleny and commanding a splendid cier of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gor

ernment Offices (including the Pust Office), Lanks, dò, has recently boon much entarved and improved aut is now one of the principal, Hotels in the place. The Booms

are spacious, well ventilated. and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, mited to the requirements of the Far Fash

The accommodation and arvice of every

kind will be found to be of the best des cription.

t âm của cha varied Tell there. A always provided and served in the spa cious, large Dining Hail.

The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortaber reception, Beading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms,

The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-

venience and quick servica Continental languages are spoken.

Messrs. DOBABIES and HING KEE, PROPRIETORS

1559 Hongkong, September 15, 1884:

GOS THE

NOTICE.

THE MITSU BISHI MAIL 8.8. Co. having taken over the NAGASAKI DOCK,

FLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS

now prepared to Dock and [ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON REPAIR VESSELS, at moderate torres.

The DOCK is one of the largest and beat in the East, being 431 fest long and 89 feet broad, and having a depth of water

blocka

at spring tides of 27. fest and tides

22 fest The SHOPS contain Maching tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest class of work

Hare REMOVED from the BracoNSFIELD"

"Angabe to larger Premises

Oreils granted on approved Securities, | BODA and every description of Banking and Toxic Exchange business transacted.

Draft granted on Lendou, and the ahbat Commercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

WATER, LEMONADE,

1

GISGERAES, ÉNTZIE

RASTREERYADE, BABBAPABILLA. 11. -

40. At the same Moderate Charges.

D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, February 28, 1855.

Hongkong, July 28, 1884.

1946

Unt neap

To Let.

STORAGE,

800

The

Hongkong WINGS will take place at the Office of the said CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong three months previous to the data of payment of each instalment, as giren in the Schedule, and tho Bords so drawn will be payable at par at the Officer of the said CHARTERED BNK in Hongkong, after which date interest on the Bonds so drawn will cease.

SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF DRAWINGS

to take place in the month of October in each year. Drier of Regent of Lion Finds and Interest

each Jenning

Imount of Indgreat pagubi yearly. 1880-Jan. 18th, $466,000.00 $111,576,01 1897-Jan. 18:E, $405,000.00 € 74,876.01 1888, Jan. 19:h, $164,700.14 8 37,125.01.]

81,394,700.14 $223,128,03

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.

The Steamship

Catterthus,

Captain Cric, will he despatched for the above

THE Company's S.S. Gouverneur Generaal Jacob having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby ro- Ports, on TUESDAY, the 26th Irustant, nt quested to send in their Bills of Lading to 3 pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be al

RUSSELL & Co.,

Ayenta, oncs linded and stored at Consignees' riak

Rongkong, May 13, 1885.- and expense.

787

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

JARDINE, MATHESON &c,

Agents,

Hongkong, May 18, 1885,

809

STEAMSHIP DJEMNAH.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

'STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT

t

SAID, AND TRIESTE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL

CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK

The Co.'s Steamship

Tilant

Capt. 6. Dosurest, will- bo despatched as above

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

Mete, Thane med President Levoy Lallier, from London, Antwerp and Bor- deaus, in connection with the abora Strainer, are hereby irformed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Trea-on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon.

and Valuables-are boing landed and For further Particulars, regarding Freight stored at their risk at the Company's Go- and Passage, apply to the Axsor of the downs, after landing.

owns, whence delivery may be obtained Company, Praya Central. immediately

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless | intimation in received from the Consigness before 2.0. To-Day, requesting it to bo Landed hore.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Satur- Day, the 23rd Instant, as Noon, -will be subject to rent, and landing charges at 1 cont. per package per dieni.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in INVITE SEALED TENDERS before the 27th Instant, or they will not be

Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his New Premises in DODDELL Sreser, next to the OneNTAL BANK

FOR THE

SMALL UNALLOTTED BALANCE

of the above Loan at their Offices at Hong- kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Singa- pora, until NOON on the 23rd May, 1895, 2178 when the Tenders will be opened.

G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1894.

TO LET.

|

A DEPOSIT of Tu DoLLana per cent tara upon the amount Tendered must ac A COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap-be unde by choque or on demand draft on company each application, such deposit to

Rean

proach from Prava and Queen's

A, S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong Dispenenty,

2nd May, 1888.

TO LET.

727 ment

TOLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS), Single RooNS OF SUITES of APARTMENTH.

No. 4, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No. 20B, PRAYA CENTRAL

No. 44, GRAHAM STREET.

No, b, PEDDER'S HILL

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

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

No Let June.

TO LET

a Bank in Hurging. The balance of the amount allotted to be paid on or before the 30th May, 1885,

DEFAULT in payment of any instal rent at the due date will render all pre- vions

payments liable to forfeiture. BONUS to BEARER will be issued on 30th

May,

1885, against allotment letter and on payment of the balance due on Bare, from which date` the publis will re- ceive interest.

IF NO ALLOTMEMT is made the de- posit will be returned in full; and if only a portion of the amount applied for is allotted The balance of the deposit will be applied towards the payment of the final instal-

ment.

ALL TENDERS to bear upon the cover 779, TENDER for CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN-

MENT DOLLAR Loan of 1885.?

TO. 5, WEST TERRACE. Entry from

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, 19, Praya Central.

Hongkong, May 5, 1883.

TO LET.

744

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

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1885.

can be undertaken at the shortest Dotics.

Powerful lifting SHEARS aro boing | Cover. erected.

For further Particulars, apply to

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

2135

TO LET.

The OHARTERED Bark does not bind it- salf to accept any offer below par.

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

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA -

Agents issuing the Lown,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1885..

484

THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON, HONGKONG HOTEL BELLDINGS.

LADIES HAIR-DRESSING SALOON is a 607tacked to this Establishment, and IZDIES are respectfully INVITED to give it a TRIAL Every satisfaction is gus ranteed.

Hongkong, May 7, 1885.

TEW BUNGALOW FURNISHED, at Mount Kellett Spar. Frez Books, LARGE BAREMENT, Ori Hotars, TENNIS,

→ Possession from April.

Apply to

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

593

1

SAILOR'S HOME.

756

ANY Cast-off CLOTHING, Books, or PAPERS will be thinkmally received

at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 26, 1878,

recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,"

----- Ayenki Hongkong, May 18, 1885.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

806

& Co.'s

ULES MUM M

CHAMPAGNE,. Quarta.............$20 per Case of I doz. Pinta...............$21.

2 "

Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree'

WHISKY, -$12 per Case of 1 daz, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

FOR SALE.

COURSE,

1187

700

O. BACHRACH,

Agent Hongkong, May 15, 1885.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, FIA” SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.

The Co.'s Steamship

Gonverner Generaal

'Jacob My Capt. BESSELING, will be despatched as above on or about the 30th Instant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Aginte.

Hongkong, May 22, 1885.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Strathmore,

835

L. WHITE, Commander, will be despatched for on TUESDAY, the 2nd

the above Ports Juno, at Noon.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1885.

OCEAN STRAMSIHP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VZA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamexip

Laertes, Captain Boat will be despatched as above on

DISTANCE, JUS AND AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, FROM LONDON, Tia THE SUEZ CANAL,

20

INDIA, CHINA, JArax, &,

WITH

VARIOUS OTHER Tables and NOTEḥ,

DY

W. A. GULLAND.

To ba obtained at the

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

· FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

1476

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE, -THE OLDEST BUTZER PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.

TN 11b tins and Cases of 48 tins each.

Sold in Quantities of not less than one dozen tire, at 80 per Dozen,

Reduction made to Purchasers of one case and upwards, gye

G. B. LAMBERT, Sole 4gent.

Hongkong, October 4, 1884,

1683

THURSDAY, the 4th June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 23, 1885.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/9 4.1.1. British Ship

New City

BEAT, Master, will load bere for the above Fort, and will have quiak despatch.

For Froight, apply to

E

.748

A RUSSELL £ 06. Hongkong, May 5, 1888 (2):

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.),

The British Barque: Director,

IN BOGART, Master, will load here,

for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply be

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1885.

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