1887-01-05 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII, No. 7300.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON-F. ALGAN, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. G. GEORGE STRERT & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goren, Lidiate Circis. E.0. ΒΑΤΩΝ

יי་

HENRY & Co. S, Watbrook, E.O. SAMURE DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLs, 151, Cannan Street, E.0. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDRI PRINCE

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

Roso.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Foria generally-BEAN & BLACK, dan Fran-

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mc bourne and Sydney. CEYLON:W. M. Surta & Co., THE

ANTHEDARIES Cɔ,, Bolombe.

SINGAPORE, STRATIS, &c.—SATDEŃ Oo., Square, Singapore, C. Heinstes & Co., Manila.

CHINA: Macao, F. A me Cruz,

Srca-

tow, QURGOU & Co. Amoy, WILSON, Noots & Co. Forchow, Heɔon & 0. Shanghai, LINE, CRAWFORD & G., and KALLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANS, ORAWFORD & Co.. and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITATI.............

Resene FEND,.....

Reserve FOR EQUALIZATION

er DIVIDENDS,... RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-1

PRIETOR...

.$7,500,000 ..$1,500,000

$ 200,000

$7,500,000-

COURT CF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. Melven, Esq. Deputy Chairman M. Grors, Esq. Hoo. J. BELL IRVING. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. C.D.BOTTOMLEY, Eq. E. H. M. HORTING W.H.F.DARRY, Esq. 'TON, Eng. a. L. DAYTLE, HOB. A. P. McEwEN.

Esq.

Hon. F. D. SAESDON.

:

CHIE MANAGER. Bangkong,.....Tuomas Jersos, Bag, Acting Chief Manager-Jouw Waurna, Esq. MANAGER,

Shanghai.ÊWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANK.-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Our cont per annum su the daily

N.Current Deposit Account at the rata

halance

On Fixed Deposita:-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

+6

12

:1

4 por cont."

par coat,

LOCAL BILLS Discounted,

#1

0

Crotita grinted on approved Somurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange braintesa transactod.

五月正年七十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

DR

R R. H. KIMBALL will Take Ohtakge of my DENTAL PRACTICE in Hoegzong antil further Notice,

H. II. WINN.

16 BANK BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, December 20, 1986,

NOTICE

THE

2420

Established

February, 1846.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1887

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

HAVE RECEIVED FURTHER SHIPMENTS OF

NEW BOOKS.

THE

E Undersigned will ENTEG into PARTNERSHIP on the let JanuaryHE Latest 1 and 2 NOVELS. 1887, as SHARE and GEFERAL BAGEERS, under the Style or Firm of BUGHES & NEW ANNUALS. EZRA

E. JONES HUGHES, N. N. J. EZRA. Hongkong, December 31, 1886.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

2402

the Convenience of Customers, the Productions of the 'Cu SUBAR

REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,' can hence- forward ba obtained by RETAIT, FOR CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the same prices na at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town applicaule forwarding their Monthly Requirementa in writing direct to the REFINERY at East Point

1128

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Genel Agents." Hongkong, July 27, 1885,

NOTICE,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

QUIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of tie Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Ordets for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 24, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the Event of Complaints being found' necessary, Communication with its Under signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dia. satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

GRIFFITH'S

EW

Secretary.

1458

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

ARE

NOW READY,

1 DUDDELL STREET.

GRIFFITH & Co.,

MANUFACTURERS

OF THE

LONDON ÆRATED WATERS,

Drafts granted on London, and the chief Cotamercial placas in Europe, India, Sona Australia. Amorica, China ari Japan.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager,

Hongkong, August 28, 1886.

R

NOTIOE.

1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Supply: WATER,

TONIC SELTZEA SANSAPARILLA »

047

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK

1.The business of the above Bank will

be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1,

LEMONADE,

GINGERADE,

KASPERRETADE,

557

&c., &., &c At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1685,

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Transfer BOOKS of this Company

will be CLOSED from the 22nd Inst until the 7th Proximo, both days inclusive.

F. W. CROSS,

Manager. Hongkong, December 17, 1886.

DENTISTRY.

2998

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

2-Sums less than $1 or more thou $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than 22,500 tu'any que year. 3.-Depositora in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit masy at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 par cent. per annum intereat, 4.-Interost the rate of 3 per cent. pur

T the urgent request of bis European sonu will be allowed to depositors on

American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly co- thoir daily balances, 5.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

with a Pass-Book which anat be pre- sented with eath payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at lost twice a year, abont the beginning of January and begio- ning of July. 6--Correspondence as to the business of

the Bank it marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by tho various British, Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, bat the personal attendance of the tepasitar or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Buck are necessary.

For the

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY ABSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

No. %, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE."

Discount to missionarius and families,

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Nect to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 18, 1885.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF, GODOWN AND CARGO-

BOAT COMPANY,

RE Company will receive STEAMERS and SAILING VESSELS alongside their Wharver at Kowloon, and Land, Bo-otip, and/or Store GENERAL CARGOES, SILE,

Hongkong & SHANGHAI BANKING OFIT, COTTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in

CORFORATION,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, June 7, 1886,

Notices of Firms.

NOTIO E.

754

THE INTEREST and Responsisury of Mr. NATHOORAM JURAWURMUL Denessert, in our Firm CEASED on the 28th Dotober, 1886; and Mr. HAMNAKAYEN NATHOORAM has been Admitted a PARTNER-from that date.

TATA & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1886. 2482

NOTICE

TE Have authorized Mr. ED, MILLER |

First-Class Granite Godowns Cheap Rates

Also Coals in apecially constructed Sheds.

For the convenience of Commanders aud Storers the Company's launch Hongking will

STOOD'S, GREENWAY'S, and THE ILLUSTRATED

ALMANAC for 1887.

LETTS'S DIARIES for 1887,

MORE SKETCHES, by CALDECOTT.

SOP'S FABLES, with Modern Illustrations, by CALDECOTT. All the NEW BOOKS as they appear.

Hangkong, January 4, 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

HAVE

RECEIVED

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,.

OTTY HALL

Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. Hon. W. H. MARSH, C. M.G., Acting

Governor.

H. E. Vice-Admiral R. VESEY HAARON,

· C.B., Commander-in-Chief; - H. E. Major-General CAMERON, C. B., Com-

manding-in-Chief,

LEO

THE MINSTREL TROUPE

A

II. MS. LEANDER

sill gioc

...

PERFORMANCE

in the above HALL

THIS EVENING,

5th January, 1887,

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDOWED MOTHER OF A LATE SHIPMATE, BECEASED.

日二十月二十年戌丙 Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship Gonagle having arrived TH

from the above Porta, Consignes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Warrvos or Boats delivery may bo obtained.

Optional Cargs will be forwarded un lees notice to the contrary be given before 2 p.. TO-DAY, the 4th Instant.

Cargo rattaining undelivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been offerted, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Jannary 4, 1887.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship

Cassandra,

17

Capt. C. HARSLOOP, will be despatched for the abovo

Commence at 9p.m. Purts on THURSDAY, the 6th Instant, at

PRICES OF ADMISSION: -Dress Circlu,.-

$2.00.

10

Stalls-Frout Seats, -

$1:00,

Stalls-Back Seats,

$0.30.

Doors open at 8.30.

10a.m.

Tickets can be Ind at Messy. KELLY & WALSH's, LIMITED, whore Seats may bo secured.

Mr. C. LETHBRIDGE, LN., Manager. Licut R. BOMFIELD, R.Ms Hou, Ber. & Treasurer.

2491

!

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

9

HRISTMAS NUMBER ILLUSTRATED NEWS, containing a complete Novel

by

Picture Lattle Miss Muffet.'

XMAS NUMBER GRAPHIO, containing a complete Noval by David Christis Murray, entitled Bull Dog and Butterfly, and large coloured Picture "Yoicks. Tally Ho!"

XMAS No. ILLUSTRATED SPORTING and DRAMATIC NEWS. ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS ALMANACK 1897. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY 1887; Foolscap size, 3 daye to a page, interleaved with Blotting Paper, containing Customs Tariff for China, Postal Information, E. E. A. &C. T. Co.'s, and G. N. Co.'s Telegraph Rates, Chinese Holidays, and Festivals, Wages Table in Dollars and Taels-Prios, $1. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1847, superseding

apaul legibility all Anglo-Chinese Date Blocks, previously issued Price, 75 Centa.

LETTS' DIARIES and DATE BLOCKS.

200-

Boys' OWN ANNUAL-Girls' Own ANNUAL EVERY BOY'S MAGAZINE-EVERT Goa's

MavazNzHarper's YouNG PROPLE-CHATTERBOX-Children's EIN Infant's MAGAZINE-LITTLE WIDE AWAKE, and all the best Children's VOLUME

FOR THE YEAR.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

2333

Hoogkong, January 5, 1887.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE S.S. Cassendry, Captain HABILDOT, having arrived from the above Ports, Conaigneus of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored st their risk into the Godowns of the Undersignod, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boate delivery may be obtained, Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- lee notice to the contrary be given before To-Day, the 3rd Instant, at Novi.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, 9th Instant will be subject to rent.

A

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

ARE

--( ··)-

SHOWING

CHOICE SELECTION

OVER COATINGS.

to which they INVITE the attention of

their Customers.

SPECIALTY

Superfine Black Cloth Dress Suit, $30.00.

Hongkong, December 1, 1886.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

O F

2283

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Eslabfielment, situated a one of the most centrul and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a eplendid view of almost the antica harbour and vithin five minutes' walk of the principal Govertiment. Offices (including the Pont Office), Banks, de, bas remontly been much en- larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal HOTELS in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and havo just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of overy kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALL.

The HOTEL, also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD

and SyoxING Rooms:

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885,

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Propriclors.

W. POWELL & Co.

RESPECTFULLY CALL ATTENTION TO THEIR

LARGE

EXTENSION PREMISES.

SEE QUEEN'S ROAD ENTRANCE.

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

1612

OF

W. POWELL & Co.

THE BON MARCHE.

(OHEAP MARKET.)

ADJOINING THE STAG HOTEL (Next Doox).

11

Convay to su tro those interested Fezz or (JONSISTING OF STOCK OF FANCY AND USEFUL ARTICLES,

Oxano, starting from the Fedder's Wharf ZVERY HOUR from fi a.m. to 5 p.m., and PIPES,

At Cash Prices and for Cash only,

from the Wharf at Kowloon at the half- baar.

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS,

BOOKS,

NOVELS,

For further Particulars, apply to

W. KERFOOT HUCHES,

Agent, Fedder's Street Hongkong, February 17, 1886.

891

IMPORTANT NOTICE Japan! Japan!! Japan!!! KUHN & Co. JAPANESE FINE ART GALLERY, (Opposite the HoYOKONG HOTEL).

OPEN

W to SIGN BILLS OF LADING in our NOW

Nama írom, this date.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Novembor 20, 1686. 2274

NOTICE

NOIENT and MODERN BRONZES. TVORIES, LACQUER, SILKS, and BROCADES

GENUINE SATSUMA,

WATCHES,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

ALBUMS,

KNIVES,

CUTLERY, MUSİC.

LEATHER GOODS, CLOCKS, and a varied Stock of Faney GOODS of all kinda. BON MARCHE; next door to THE STAG HOTEL.

1739 Hongkong, September 8, 1886.

CHLAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIOTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES..

Ron's Laqui AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

EMBROIDERED TABLEUAX, QUILTS, English SILVER & ELRUTED-PLATED WARE, WRAPPERS, JACKETS and GOWNS, Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety.

WE Day. GENERAL JEWELLERY,

7 Have. This Day COMMENCED Bosi-PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, BRONZE

BROKERS under the Name and Style OANT and USFFUL ARTICLES.

EZEKIEL

JOSEPH.'.

N. D. EZEKIEL EH. JOSEPH... Hongkong, December 30, 1886. 2435

All will be offered at the lowest possible wholesale prices in Japan.

ISPECTION RESPECTFULLY INVIZED.

Hongkong, Januszy 8, 1887.

DIAMOND S

AND -

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

| A Splendid Collection of the Latest London PASTBANG, at very moderate prices. 742

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on Fires Glues Godovas at per cent, not premism. per annam.

NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

938

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are quiburized to Lusurs Lainat FIRE at Current Rates

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

·14

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Chile W218.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agesila.

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG," BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON:

THE Company's 8.8. Celches having

THE

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steams up

Westineath,

Capt. STOREHOUSE, will Le despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the th Instant, at 3 r..

For Freight or Passage, apply to .

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

&

FOR LONDON, FLA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Stentor, Capt. EDWARDS, will be despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 8th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.) THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STRAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

The Company's Steamer Damite, Captain Gxo. ANDERSON, will be despatched for the

arrived from the above Ports, Con- above Port on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, sigavos of Cargo by her are hereby informed at Daylight. that their Goods are being landed at their For Freight or Passage, apply to risk into MeaTS. JARDINE, MATHESON &

YUEN FAT HONG, Co.'s Goduras, West Point, whence delivery

Agents. may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th January, 1857, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Rongkong, December 20, 1886.

2480

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Sleship Westmeath, Captain STONEHOUSE, having arrived from the above Parts, Cousigrees of Cargo are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undursigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their, Goods, from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steuer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th Fustant, or they will not be ro cognisert.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1987.

UNION LINE.

NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Totartos, Captain

Hongkong, January 4, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

The Co.'s Steamaldp

Menelaus, Captain Nuson, will be dapatched as above on

SUNDAY, the 9th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agosto, Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

NYT?

PRICE, PER MONTH,

Shipping.

Steamers,

ITALIANA

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

Fiono & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.),

J

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE FENANG, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, '

AND GENOA. ¦

(Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAN, PERSIAN GELF, BAGDAD, all MEDITER- RASEAN, ADRIATIC and LEVASTINE PORTS: ALEXANDRIA, ODESSA, MAR- SEILLES, and also to Buenos Arres, MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAISO and CALLAO.)

The Co.'s Steamakip

Bormide,

Capt. PIEZABELLO, will be despatched as above on

or about the 10th January

Tho Steamer has splendid Accommoda tion for Passengers and curries & Doctor and Stewardess.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents. Bongkong, December 27, 1886, 2460

UNION LINE.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Mark Lane, Captain POSTER, will be despatched for the boyo. Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 13th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Coi,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 4, 1887.

21

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON.

The British Steamer

Benledi,

Captain Runoon, will ho drapatched as above on

or about his 14th Instant..

For Feight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

.16

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, STEZ, PORT • SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL. OUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Co.'s Staunship

Berenice,

Captain C. BECHLINGER, will be despatched as

abova on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon.

For further Particulars, regarding Breiglat and Passage, apply to the AGENCY of the Company, Fray Central.

0. B

Agent.

Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANYA

LIMITED. +

FOR SYDNEY MELBOURNE <AND

ADELAIDE. 13(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS,

LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS- MANIA, &c.)

FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY. AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE.

The Co.'s Stormship

Chingtre, 3.C.D.A,Com'dor; will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 10th January, at 4 p.m.

The attention of Passengers is directed 8 to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamur. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Enginea. Second Class Passengers Ers accommodated in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber casures the supply of Fresh Provisions throughout the entire voyays.

PETERSEN, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Dargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is berthed at the Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at un- signees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

All Claims against the Steamer must ba presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th January, or they will not be re- cognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Decorsker 28, 1846. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2469

CONSIGNETS of the following Cargo

are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo hua bean, landed und stored at their risk and exponse.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Ex Romanud sad, Meljourne

H (in dis.), 101,200) 200 asses Candles Bo.

801,400 from Autwerp, con-

signed to Order. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agenti Hongkong, January 8, 1887.

2479

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

genta Hongkong, December 30, 1886,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY,

Taking Carys & Passengers at through votes

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YAŃGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Jason, ATM Capt. Mitties, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 10th fostent.

For Freight or Fainage, apply to

HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1887.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND BOURABAYA... VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.

.1

The Co.'s Steamship

Celibee, Captain Joon, will be derpatobed as above en

or about the 10th Instant.

For Freight or Pansage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents,

14 Hongkong, January 4, 1887.

The Steamship

Airlie,

Captain ELLIS, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inst, ai 3 p.nz.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

... Agents, Hongkong, January 4, 1887.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 9/3 L.11. American Ship Harvester, TAYLOR, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Desember 4, 1886. 2310

کار

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/8 L. 1.1. Amer, Schooner Harolding, TIBETTS, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1888,

JULES

For Sale:

FOR SALE.

M UM M CHAMPAGNE;

2921

Co.'s

Quarts.......$20 per Guse of 1 dor. Pinta............821

Dubos Frères & de Gerson & Co.'s-

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Colebrated. 'Barley Bree'

WHISKY-$7 per Cuse of 1 dos GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, July 18, 1804;