The China Mail.
Vol. XLIII, No. 7302.
AGENTS FOR ZAM CHINA MALL
ur ;
LONDON-F. Aron, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GORGE STREET Co., 30, Cornhill. GoanoN & Gotou, Ludgate Circus, E. C. BATES,
crook, BO SAMUSE DEACOs & Co., 150 & 154, Lauenkal Streat. W. M. WALLS, 151, Cannon Street, E.C. PARIS AND EUROPE:-ÅMEDEI PRINCE
& Oo, 36. As Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-Arparw Wass, 21, Park
Ko.
SAN FRANUI500 and American Ports
cisco.
誠七月正年七十八百八千一英
Intimations.
HONGKONG PUELIO SCHOOL,
FAHE RASTER TERM will Commence MONDAY, January 10, 1997, at NINE A.A.
NEW PUPILS will be Admitted on SATURDAY, January 8, 1887, at TEN A.M.
C. J. BATEMAN,
Head Master.
Hongkong, January 6, 1887.
91
Established
February 1846.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JNUARY 7, 1887,
Business Notices,
NE CRAWFORD « C..
HAVE RECEIVED FURTHER SHIPMENTS OFSE
NEW BOOKS.
HE Latest 1 and 2 NOVELS.
NEW ANNUALS.
THE
HOOD'S, GREENAWAY'S, and THE ILUSTRATED ALMANACS for 1897.
goniacally-BEAK & BLADE, San Fran{THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF, GODOWN AND CARGO- AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-
BOAT COMPANY. baa myst ant Nyirtu CEYLON:-W. M. SMITH & Co., THE THE Company will receive STRAMNES and SALG VESSELS alongside their APOTHECARIEy Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, S.-SALE & Whareas at Kowloon, and Land, Re-ship,
Co., Square, Singapore. O. Hasszes and/or Store GENERAL CARGOLS, SLETTS'S DIARIES for 1887. & Co.. Muntia.
OPIEM, COTTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in CHINA Macao, F. A. DE CRUZ, S First-Class Granite Godowns at Cheap Rates,
towe, uton & Co. Amay, Wrans Also Cota in specially constructed Sheds. NICHOLS & Ou. Faochowe, HEDOY.& ShopA, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. md KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, ¦ Lez, Chawn& Co.. and KELLY
Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...
RESERVE FUND...................
..$7,500,000 $4,500,000
RAVE OR EQUALIZATION
$ 200,000
„OF DIVIDENDS --
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-87,500,000
PILIETORS,.
Cover of DrazoTORS, Chairmen A. McIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M GROVE, Esq. Hon. J. BELLIRY:NO. | H. Horrrus, Esq. O.D.Borromik, Esq. E. H. M. HUNTING- W.ELF.D., Esq. TON, Esij. H. DALEYMTLE,
Esq.
Bon. A, P. MoEwxx. Hon. F. D. Sassoon.
CHIRE MANAGE. HongkongTuomas Jackson, Esq. Acting Chic Manuger--JOHN WALTER, Esq. MAFAGER
Shanghai...DWEN GARGEon, Esq. LONDON BANKMAA. — Epion and Corenty BYTOK.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ÁLLOWED. N.Curront Daposit Account at the rate
balance,
On Fixed Depusios 1--
daily
For 3 montor, 3 per eout, por annuro.
"
12 4 per cant.
I
13
ō por cont.
לן
LOUAL BILIS DISCOUNTED.
Ureddits granted on approved Securities, sad avery description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the cuts Cominercial places in Europe, India, Australia. Amories, China and Japan.
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manageri Hongkong, August 28, 1836.
NOTICE.
SAVINGS BANK
947
1. The business of the above Bank will be- coulacted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hagkoug. Basiness hours On weak-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
-Suma loss than $1, or more than 8250
at one times will not be received. "No" dopoaltor may deposit more than $2,500 in any on your.. 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having
For the convénients of Dormander nitd Storars the Company's launch Hongkong will convey to and fro those interested FREE OF CHAROU, starting from the Pedder's Wharf KVERY HOVE from 6 am to 5p.m., and from the Wharf at Kowloon at the half- hour.
For further Particulars, apply to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES,
Agent, Podder's Street. Hongkong, February 17, 1886.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
Japan! Japan!! Japan!!! KUHN & Co.
331
JAPANESE FINE ART GALLERY, (Opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL
OPEN
NOW
ANCIENT and MODERN BRONZES. A IVORIES, LACQUER, SILKS, and BROCADES GENUINE SATSUMA, EMBROIDERED TABLEUAX, QUILTS, WRAPPERS. JACKETS and GOWNS, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, BRONZE and Hundreds of ELE- JEWELLERY GANT und USFFUL ARTICLES.
All-will-by-offered-at-the-lowest-possible- wholesale prices in Japan.
INSPROTION REXPRUTFULLY Invited. Hongkong, January 3, 1887.
NOTIOR.
15
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
D
CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are rospectfully informed that, иров their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should he at hand, Orders for REPATRS if sent to the HEAD OFrics, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under:
signed is requested, when immediate stops will be taken to rockify the cause of die- sztisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Sonetary. Hongkong, August. 25, 1885.
GRIFFITH'S
1438
TEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG
NEW
1.
ARE
NOW READY,
DUDDELL STREET.
GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS
OF THE
LONDON ERATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREFT, Coatings to Supply: WATER, LEMONADE,
GINGERADE, RASPBERRYADE,
de, &c. &c. At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.
SansaJAELLA ||
$100 or more at their credit may at 500A their option transfer the same to the TONIO Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Co
SELTZEL poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 3 per cent, per annum interest. Interest at the rate of 3 por cont. per ann will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances, -Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pisa-Book which must be pre- sented with cach payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not mako any entrios themselves in their Pass Books but should send them to bo written up at least twice a year, about. the beginning of January and begin ning of July. 6.-Correspondence as to the business of
the Bauk if marked On Hoshang
Savings Bank Business is forwarded fred hy the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7.- Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of tho depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book
are necessary.
For the HONGKONG & SILANOLIAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 7, 1884
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
754
Undersigned will ENTER into PARTNERSHIP on the 1st January 1887, as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS, under the Style or Firm of HUGHES & -EZKA.'
E. JONES HUGHES, N. N. J. EZRĄ, Hongkong, Deosmber 31, 1886.
NOTICE.
2402
R. R. H. KIMBALL will TAKE CHARGE D DENIAL PRACTICE in Hongkong until further Notice.
18, BARE BUILDINGS,
H. WINN.
Hongkong, December 20, 1888.
NOTICE
2420
TE Hare authorized Mr. ED, MILLER WE
to Brax Bitia, OF LADING in our Nanis Irom this date.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
MODERATE YEES.
-967-
MR. WONG TAI-FONG,
Ug] av
son Dentist, (FoMMERLY AKIKIED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TINLY ASSETANT TO DR. ROGERS,)
T urgent
MORE SKETCHES, by CALDECOTT.,
ÆSOP'S FABLES, with Modern Illustrations, CALDSCOTT,
All the NEW BOOKS as they appear.
Hoogkong, January 4, 1887.
LANE, CRAWFOR) & Co.
Victoria Hojel,
• Proya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
:
Notices to Consignees.
NOTIUE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND SINGAPORE,
HE Steamship Vestineth, Captain
abora Ports, Consigness of Uargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside:
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignes riek and expense, and no
Fire Insurance will be effected.
All Clairs against the Stoner must be pressated to the Undersigned on or before the 10th Iastant, or they will not be re- cognized.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 3, 1897. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
.8
日四十月二十年戌丙
Shipping
Steamers.
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ VANAL
The Co's Steamship
Stentor, Capt. DEWARDS, will be start the tomdespatched as above on SATURDAY, the 8th Instant.
For Freight or Pasiago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, January 3, 1387.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STĦAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Khiturnoy,
Capt. JAMESO'NEILL, WIỆ be despatched for the SUNDAY, the 9th Instant,
YUEN FAT HONO,
Agents.
above Ports on HE S.S. Cassandru, Captain Bacoor, at 10 am,
Having arrived from the above Ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to 19 Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gonds are heing landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of, the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before
THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in onef the most contral
THIS may positions in the Cology and commanding a splelid view of almost To RAX, the 3rd Lestant, at No
the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the pacipal Gonent Oloos (including the Post Office) Banks, a., has recitly been much en- larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Tore in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just boou rernished
A most
omfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirents of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be ope best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and aged in the spacious,
large DINING Halla
The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable ReceptionREADING, BULIJARD
and SMOKING Rooks.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quickervice, Continental languages are spoken.
Hoogkong, September 16, 1885.
Messrs. DORABJEE &ING KEE,
Propriets.
W. POWELL & Co.
RESPECTFULLY CALL ATTENTION TO TRI
LARGE
EXTENSIN PREMISES.
SEE QUEEN'S ROAD ENTANCE.
Hongkong, January 8, 1887.
THE
1612
OF
W. POVELL & Co.
BON MAICHE.
(OH BAP MARKET.). ADJOINING THE STAG HOTEL (NEXT DA).
"YONSISTING OF A STOCK OF FANOY AND USFUL ARTICLES; At Cash Prices and for Cash only! CONSISTING
PIPES,
MUSICAL INSUMENTS,
ALBUMS, KNIV
WATCHES,
TOBACCOS,
CIGARS.
BOOKS,
NOVELS,
MUSIC,
CULERY,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns.
No Fire Inanrance has beer effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
SLEMBSEN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, January 3, 1887.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
3
THE Steamship Olenogle having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undorsigned, whence and/or from the Wharges or Boats dulivery may ba obtained
Hongkong, January 6, 1937.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
31
The Co.'s Steamship
Mendiaris, Captain NEISON, will be despatched m above on
13
SUNDAY, the 9: Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, January 3, 1887,
STRAM TO SINGAPORE, TENANG AND BOMBAY. (With option of calling at COLOMBO.)
The P.&O.E. N. Coe
Steamship
Kashyar
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un-places on MONDAY NEXT, the 10th Inst, less notice to the contrary be given beforo at 3 p.m.
2 p.m. To-Day, the 4th Instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Tristrance has been effects Bills of Lading will be countorsigned by
JARDINE, MATLINSON & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
17
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
SINGAPORE.
AE Steamship Benyloe, Capt. FARQUHAR, HAVING ARRIVED from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby ro- quested to SEND IN THEIR BILLS OF LADING FOR COUNTERSIONATURE by the Undersigned, and to TAKE RIMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside. CONSIGNEES of NAILROD 180N are particularly ro 1739quested to TAKE DELIVERY fron Steamer IN THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which the Captain will not be responsible for any mixing of different tots that may arise from atherwise discharging saine
LEATHER GOODS. CLOCKS, and a variol Stock of Fay GOODS of all kinds. BON MARCHE, next door to THE STAG DIEL. Hongkang, September 8, 1880.
KELLY & WALSI, LD,
HAVE
RECEIVED
YHRISTMAS NUMBE&ILLUSTRATED NEWS,' conuing a complete Novel
Pieturo Lattle Miss Muffet."
XMAS NUMBER GRAPHIC, Oontaining a complete fovol by David Christia Morray, entitled "Ball Dog and Butterly, audlarge coloured Picture "Yoiaks, Tally Ho!
XMAS No. ILLUSTRATED SPORTING and DRAMATI NEWS, ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS ALMANACK 1887. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY 1887; oolscap size, 9 days to page, interleased with Blotting Paper, containibgustoms Tariff for China, Pestal Information, E. E. A. &C T. Co's, and G. Co.'s Telegraph Bates, Chinese Holidays, and Festivals, Wages Table in Cars and Tacle Price, 31. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE BLOCK1887, superreting in get- up and legibility all Anglo-Chinese Date Blockipreviously issned—Price, 78.Centa. LETTS' DIARIES and DATE BLOCKS.
Boys' Own ANDDAL-Girls' OwY ARNUAL--EVERY BOY'SMAGAZINE-EVERY GIRL'S MAGAZINE-Harper's Yorno ProPLE-ORATTENS - Children's FIEND- Infant's. MAGAZINE-LITTLE WIDE AWAKE, and alle best Children's VOLUMES YOU THE YEAN.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, ONGKONG.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
2038
the urout request of his Propan Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & Geral Outfitters,
has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. Books,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionaries and families."
Sote Addres
2, DUDDELL 'STREET, (Next to the Neis Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
66
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Waigh & Olock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.
AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
NAUTICAL SCIENTIFICA
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, BITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARSES. ADMIRALTY DMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Obristolle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety, DIAMONDS
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, DÉ vary windowsin pericia : 742
TO BE LET
NO 2 RICHMOND TERRACE (at
present in the occupation of H. M. BAILY, Esq.) With Possession from lat February next.
Apply to
JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hongkong Dispensary, 2274 Hongkong, December 30, 1880.
SIEMSSEN & Da, Hongkong, November 29, 1856,
-2131
A
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKOS HOTEL). ARE SHOW IN G CHOICE SELECTION
OVER COATINGS,
to which they-INVITE the ttention of their Customers. SPECIALTI
Superfine Black Cloth Press Suit, $30.00.
Hongkong, December 1, 1886.
STO LET. V. WE PREMISES known as the
TITH inmediate copupation the Com
P. & O. OLD OFFICES, Jatoly in the occupa tion of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
For further Particulars, apply to the Underigued.
E. L WOODIN, Acting Superintendent Hongkang, Noromber 22, 1886.
TO LET,
OOMS in COLLEGE CHAMBER.
No. 18, EQTLY WOOD RO Apply to
2223
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Hongkong, Desember 3, 1888.
TheSteamer is borched at the KOWLOON. PIERS, and any Cargo impeding her dis- charge will there bo landed into Godowns and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- lea notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. TO-DAY, the 5th Instant
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Good remaining aftor the 12th Instant will be anbject to mot. All Claims must reach us before 4 p.m. of the 15th fustant, or they will not be recognized.
J
Ko Fire Insurance will be effosted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GİBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Elongkong, January 5, 1887.
For Sale.
· FOR SALE,
26
Co.'s
ULES 11 UM M& CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$30 per Case of I doz. Plata...............821' 46.
Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
OF Baxter's Celebrated Barley Broc
WHISKY,-87 per Care of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884..
2933
COMPANIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTE TO CONSIGNEES.
MONSIGEES of the following Caryo
CON
are muested to send in their Bills of Lading the Undersigned for cannter signature,id to take immediate delivery. This Car has been lauled and stored at theiz, riskid expense."
No Firewurance has been offected.
Edomanul and Melbourne, Hiu dia 101/200200 cases Candles from Antwerp, con 301/400
gned to Ordir.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agarat
032 Hongkg, January 3, 1887,
NOW READY
M-1187
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
}
SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from The China Mull.”
WITH AN APPENDIX.
THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be had at tho
OFFICE OF THIZE PAPER,
Mere LANE, CHAWFOLD & Co,3, Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. BREWKA'S. Price,
NOW
ED Centa.
READY.
TIRE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT
will leave for the above
B. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superscendent.
|
P. & Ò. §. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, January 5, 1887.
飽
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, "LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
The Co.'s Steamship.
Chingtra, "J.C.D. ARTHUR, Com'der,
will be despatched as
above on MONDAY, the 10th January, at
4 p.m.
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
·FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Tolding Cargo & Passengers at through musica CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW
Ports on the YANGTSZE. ).
The Co.'s Steamedtip
Dericalion,
Captain Asqritu, will be despatched as above on:
FRIDAY, the 14th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aggasta. Hongkong, January 6, 1887.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPÄNY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TULESTE, (Taking Cargo at through. rates to OAL- CUTTA, MADEAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Co.'s Stamskip
Berenice,
Cantain O. BECHLINGER, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon.
For further Particulare, regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the AGENCY of the Company, Praye Central.
O. BACHEACH,
Agent.
Hongkong, January 3, 1887.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s
Steaurship
Nepaul
will leave for the above
place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward Foglish Mail.
EL WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent:
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, January 5, 1887.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
(FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES)
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, FENANG, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, AND GENOA (Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BAGDAD, all MEDI RANEAN, ADATIC and Levantise POUTS; ALEXANDRIA, ODESSA, MAR. SEILLES, and also to BURTOS ÁTLES, MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAISO and CALLAO)
The Co.'s Steamship
Bormula," "
Capt. PIRZARELLO, will bo despatched as above on
The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabine gra altussed forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are accommodated in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures TUESDAY, the 18th January, the supply of Fresh Provisions throughout the entire voyagu.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
gents Bongkung, December 30, 1880,
2470
OQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Paking Carġn & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co's Steamship
Jason,
Capt. MuLGAN, will be despatched as above on
MONDAY, the 10th Instant.
For Freight or Pasiage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, algrenta Hongkong, January 3, 1887,
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK FIA, SUEZ CANAL
The Stoarship
Mark Lane, Captain Pourza, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 13th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FORTM SINGAPORE AND LONDON:
The British Steamer
Benledi, Captain Rannoch, will ba despatched as above, on
15
or about the 14th Instant."
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 05,
Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1887.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN ·
STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Steamer has splendid Accommoda, tion for 1 asengers and carries a Doctor and Stewardoxs.
For further Particulars regarding Freight aud-Passago, apply to
CARLOWITZ &.00,
Agents. Hongkong, January 6, 1867. **
Sailing Vessels
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, ►
The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship
Harvester, TAYLOR, Master, will lead befe for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1880.*
2310
FOR NEW YORK
The 3/3.1.1. Amer. Schooner Baroldine,
Theers, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and fill
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, December 6, 1886.
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STEEDING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant:
PoLions against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Groods on board Vessels add on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions
will be Assurances Proposal for Life 16ceived, and transmitted to the Directors
ING OHLVESE; wita special refer. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
oncs to PARTNERSHIP RIOISTKATION AND BANKRUPTCY Laws IN HONGKONG"
Copies may be had at the China Mail Ofied, and at Mosers. Lane, OkAWTOED &
Prien: 75 cents.
NOW READY
PRICE, $1.00.
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEXLAND, TAS- MANIA, 20.)
The Steamship Airlie,
Captain Ecus, will be despatched for the above
Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Iust,
COMPARATIVE OHINESE FAMILY LAW.3 p.m.
BY E. H. PARSER. :
Can be obtained from KAY & WALEN ul Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., Hougkong, and at th Ghana Mail Clich
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, January 4, 1887,
for their decision.
10-
If required, protection will be granted on frat class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
For Rates of Premiumis, forms of pro posals or any obler information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,,· Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY.
AE Gudarigned sro prepared to accept Risks on First Class Gowan aka per sent net proniam per annur.
NORTON & Coy Agents. Hongmang, May 19, 1881. -
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