1887-06-18 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIII, No. 7435.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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

號八十月六年七十八百八千一英

Intimations.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. O BOHONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

STRE & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

Goru, Ludgate Cirons, .C. BATES CENDE & Co., 37, Bathrook, E.C. SAMORE DEACON & On.. 150 & 154, Leadenhail Street, W. M. WALIS, 151, Canum. Street, E. C.

PARIS AND EURAPEAMEDEI PRINCE

& Ca, 96, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-Asunew Wisə, 21, Park |

Rate

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BEY & Bugs, Ser. Fran-

Go.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gonox & Goren. Mel- baterns and Symes. CEYLON:-W. M. Surra & Co, THE

APOTHEORIES Co., Colostro. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SATLX & Co Square, Singapore C. HINZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA :--Mocos, F. A. DE CRUZ. SIVE- Low, QUELOH & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Faochow, Hergy & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALS:L. Totokaina, Lang, Craw- FORD & Co., and Kelly & Co.

Banks.

NOTICE.

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS' BANK.

1.-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Horgang and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours ou week-days, to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1. 2-Sums loss than $1. or more than $450

timo will not be received. at depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one your..

No

3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

$100 or more at their credit may at

LIMITED.

FANCY FAIR AT MACAO ON SUNDAY EvexInG, THE 19TH INSTANT. OHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO AND BACK.

WEATHER permitting, the WHITE CLOUD will leave Boxaxose on SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, at 9.m., roturning from Macao at Midnight.

First Class Fare to Macan and back, $2. No Second Chimes or Single Fares. Chinese No Chita Servants, 50 Cents dach way. will be taken

Tickets may be obtained at the Company's OPPICE

By Order,

F. HENDERSON, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, June J, 1887.

BANK HOLIDAY.

1193

TN accordance with Section 4 of Ordin- ence No. 6 of 1876, TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, having been appointed a PUBLIC HOLIDAY, in HONOUR OF THE FIFTIEMI ANKIVERSARY OF HER MOST GRA-' CIOER MAJESTY'S ACCRESTON, the following BANKS will be OLOSED for the Tran- saction of Public Business on that day. For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of

India, London und China,'

JOHN THULBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,'

TH WHITEHEAD.

Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Maneger.

J. ARRANGER,

Acting Agent. For the New 'Oriental Bank Corporation,

Lunited,'

their option transfer the same to the For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 mathe at 5 per cent. per atinam interest. 4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. Far annque will be allowed to depositora on their daily balances.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Rook which must be pre- sented with each payment or with drawal. Depositora must rot auke auy entries thomecives in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twin a year, about

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, June 16, 1887.

1137

SERVICE will be held in ST. JOHN's the beginning of January and begit-JATURAL at 10.30 OF TUESDAY, ning of July. 6--Correspondenco as to the business of the let Instant, in Celebration of the FIFTIER ANNIVERSARY OF HER MAJET's,

than Bank Butics in forwarded free Savings Bustness is free by the various British Post Offices in Hangkeng and China. 7.-Withdrawala may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass. Bourk

For the

are necessary.

HONGKONG & SITZANCHAL BANK CORFORATION,

JOHN WALTER, Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, June 7, 1884%,

754

ACCESSION TO THE THRONE. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government,

anal the Legislative Council will be present. Tho NEW ORGAN will be opened on this

The Service, which will consist› occasion

of a special form of prayer only, will last

about an hour.

Southolders, or persons authorised to oc- cupy the aunta of nintheliers, Officers in milon, and Corsale will be admitted at in entrance only from 10 to 10.15. After 10.15 the other doors will be opened, and all seats not occupied will be allotted to such of the public as may attend.

Seutholders are requested to observe that the only way in which they can secure the use of their sants for themselves or their

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING friends is by occupying them, or arranging

CORPORATION,

Para-59 CAFIFAŬ.. -

BSERVE FUNDμ.....................

that they shall be occupied before 10.15.

Southolders not attending themselves, $7,500,000 | buat meigning their scats to others, are -84,500,0X | requested to furnish one of the party with

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-} $7,500,000 | a written aathority,

PRIETORS...........................

Court of DirecTORS.

Jhairman M. Gore, Eaq.

ORDER OF SERVICE

Established

February, 1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1887.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

HAVE NOW RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF

TABLE GLASS WARE,

In a Variety of

TOHED Cur and ENGRAVED PATTERNS in LIQUEURS, HALF-SHERRY, SHERRY, PORT, CLARET, HOCK, and CHAMPAGNE GLASSES, CHAMPAGNE, HALF-PINT and PINT TUMBLERS, FINGER BOWLS, ICE PLATES, QUART Red PINT DECANTERS, CLARET JUGS, WATER JUGS, CUSTARD OUPS, JELLY GLASSES, SALT CELLARS, CARAFES and TUMBLERS, BUTTER DISHES, and CREAM JUGS.

These can be botghi in Sets to match throughout, or in odd dotues.

A full Set of above will be exhibited during the weak, PRICES VERY MOPERATE.

Hongkong, June 11, 1887.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

To Lot.

TO LET.

(With Early Possession, )

D DESIRABLE RESIDENUE

GREENMOUNT,

·

Situated on the BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Mawh 17, 1887.

488

TO BE LET.

DISNEE VILLA-PORFULUM B

BEACONSFIELD' Intely occupied by the HONGKON AND SHANGHAt Banking CORTORATION. Possession from the first of July, when the Repairs will be completed.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co.;

or to SHARP & Co.,

Estate Agenta.

1080

Hongkong, June 4, 1887.

1104

ROOMS

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

EX

LATE

ARRIVALS.

OUR SPRING STOCK OF

ENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,

UNDERVESTS,

PANTS and HALF-HOSE,

BOOTS and SHOES,

CHRISTY'S FELT, TERAI and STRAW HATS,

UMBRELLAS,

HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.

Hongkong, April 6, 1887.

THIS

Victoria

Hotel,

Prayo and Queen's Road Central, Hunghong,

644

Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, sitanted in one of the must contrat and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within Give urinatas' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, o, has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horers in the place. ROOMS are spaclone, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and trandsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description, An amplo and varied TABLE D'HOTE always provided and served in the spacious,

large DINING HALL

The

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

and Soking Rooms

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

Hongkong, September 16, 1886.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

STAG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

J. COOK, Proprietor.

1612

ORGAN, * { DATE Overture at THE HOTEL IS GENERALLY SINGATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALK, FROM ̧

The Occasional Handel.

Depsty Chairmas-0. D. Barrosey, E-PROCESSIONAL HYMN Hon. J. BELL. ILYING. Į E. H. M. HUNTING- W. B.F.DARKY, Esq. TON, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Hon. 4. P. MORWEN.

Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

TR KUM JUBILATE

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLANES.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE,

TIFFIN at 1 o'clock. DINNER at 7.30. VENTILATED BILLIARD

ROOM.

TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS and Malt LiqUDES OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

The National Anthem. RESPONSES--Festival..... Pallis. Hyvinatund of the Vanite Exultoaus Monk. WELL

(Aldrich d H. HOPPTUS, Esq. Hon. F. D. SASSOON. PROPER PALMS XX, XX, Woodward. ..Barnby. CHIEF MANAGER.

- Baryster. Hongkong.......Thomas Jamesox, Esq.

ORGY-Andante.........Calkin Acting Chief Manager-JOHN WALTES, DANTURN-Bullejah Chorus. Handel..

SPECIAL HEUN...(Tune-Old 100th Psalm). Shanghai......EWEN CAMBEON, Esq. LONDON BANERIA-London and County Bunk

...Mandelsachen. Baptiste.

MANAGER.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Ouerent Deposit Account at the rate

bstance.

On Fixed Deposits :——

on daily

For 3 months, 3 per cont, per annum,

π 12

14 per ount.

D por cont.

17

12

LOOAL BELLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafis granted on Londen, and the shief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerias, China and Japan.

JOHN WALTER, Acting Ohief Manager. Hongkong, May 27, 1887.

No

Notices of Firms.

363

TOTICE is hereby given that "tho Bust, VESA of GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS and COMMISSION AGENTS previously carried on at Foacbow, in the Empire of China, under the Firm or Chop of HOK LEE HÔNG & Co. by Trend A Hok and TAN KING SING

in Co-partnership, was DISSOLVED_on

ORGAN-Priests' March

from Athelin ORDAN-Offertoire.

* Frum 10.10 am.

Hongkong, June 14, 1887.

1127

Alu,

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clack Makers, Jeweliers, Gold & Silversmiths. "AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VGIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rarome's Lagu AND OTHER COMFAN979. ADMIRALTY & DIRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE Christofle & Oo's ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, ingrent variety. DIAMONDS

* AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LORDOR *PATTERNS, at very molerate prices. 742

HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

COMPANY, LIMITED,

OFFICE, No. 5, Qoxe's Roan.

the 6th day of January, 1887, and the ReTAIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR

spensibility of the said TAN KING SING FOR

any DEBT or LIABILITY incurred by the said

Firm or Chop terminated on the 6th day

of January, 1887.

HOK LEE & Co.,

Singapore, 17th May, 1887.

Fuochow.

QUALITY FOR SALE.

PRICE, $30 PER 1,000.-

W. POWELL & Co.

607

HAVE RECEIVED THIS WEEK Large AmoRTMENT of NEW SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS, consisting of

NEEDLEWORK COSTUMES,

Fancy CANVAS CLOTHS,

SPECIALITIES in CREPE STRIPES.

STRIPE and CHECK ZEPHYS to MATCH

LLAMA CAMBRICS, &c, &o.

New Assortment of PARASOLS, SILK GLOVES, CORSETS, LACE MANTILLAS, Fancy ANTIMACASSARS, GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER SOCKS, VESTS and DRAWERS, TABLE LINENS, FURNITURE PLUSHES, &c. VICTORIA EXOHanan, May 21, 1887. (TELEPHONE 21).

Intimations.

THE SHARK FISHERY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PPLICATIONS for SHARES will be further Notice

Receired by the SECRETARY until

JOHN WILLMOTT, Secretary. Hongkong, May 23, 1887. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS

COMPANY, LIMITED,

983

Twil be CLOSED from the 11th to THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company

20th Instapt, both days inclusive,

1094

F. W. CROSS,

Manager. Hongkong, June 10, 188.

NOTICE. The following Testimonial has been re- ceived from F. W. CROSS, Es, Manager, will be RESPONSIBLE for any TEITHER the AGENTS, nor the Owners HONGKONG AND CHINA GAN COMPANY, Lamired :—

DEBTS Contracted by the CAPTAIN, Orriors or Crew of the American Barque Southern Chief during her stay in Hong- kong Harbour.

I have herewith much pleasure in testi- fying to the quality of the Frax BRICKS as made by you at your now works.

WITH Reference to the above, I, Trose W

An Hos of Forelow, beg to notify the Puble that the BUSINESS of the In appearanco the Brick is light and soft HOK LEE HONG & Co. as GENERAL & compared with the ordinary Fire Brick. STORE REEPERS and CoastON AGENTS, is used in the Colony, but this I may say is bow being carried on at Fuochow as hace characteristic of the best English Fire tofore by TAM KIM CHING, of Singapore, Brick.

Marchant, and Myself undur the Style of After a very severe test I have no hesi HOX LEE HONG & Co.; and that I held tation in saying that this Brick is aduirably Power of Attorney from the said Tatt suited to resist any degree of best that it KIN CHING as his Agent individually and may be likely to undergo and for all pur & PARTNER in the said Firms, to poses that Fire Bricks are used for.

also

'I am now about to build them into one

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CoŊ,

Agents. Hmgkong, June 10, 1887.

NOTICE.

Intimations.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FERS.

MR WONG TAI-FONG,

988

A Burgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPEZNINE AND FLAT- TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE. ROGERE,)

and Araerican patients and friends, A urgent request of his European hoa TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly on cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

Na 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE,

Discount to missionaries and families.

Solė Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Nart to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong. January 12, 1885,

86

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are ‣ respictfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of 1007 the Company's FOREMEN should be at band, Ordors for BEPAIRS if sert to the HEAD Orton, No 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt eliantion.

Upton and Manila for the Sale of THE Undersigned are Sox AGENTS for. THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE,

In the Event of Complaints being found zicereary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of die

D. GILLIES, ⠀

Secretary

1188 Hongkong, August 25, 1885,

trunast all matters, connected with the of my Farasces and have no doubt of their THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUIOT antisaction

Business of the Firm at Foochow

TIONG AH WOK. Hongkong, June 1, 1837,

being able to stend se well as the English Fire Bricks I have 'bout nising.? 1047 |・・ Hongkong, May 29, 1887.

ABD

CORDIALS.

DOL

1. §. WATSON & Co., Hongkong, May 3, 1867,

Lb.

804

TO LET.

00MS in 'COLLEGE CHAMBERS.' Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 25, 1887.

TO BE LET.

VEEX COMFORTABLE

504

A HOUSE, Commanding extensive Sen

View, and very Cool in Summer.

Apply at

日七十月四閏年丁

Shipping.

Steamers.

UNION LINE.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

Claymore,

Captain GoLLAND, will be despatched na above on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at á p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & On, Agenta.

1123

Hongkong, June 14, 1887.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Gleafinias, Captain QARILS, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 21st Înstant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, Jan 17, 1887.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND, PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL·AND' SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

T

THE Steamship OCEANIC will be despatched for San Francisco, viá Yokolmia, on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, et 6 a.m.

Connection being made at Fokolais, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan parti,

All Paroal Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received. at the Company's Office, ul & p.m. the day previous to sailing.

who San

RETTEN PASSAGES.-Passengers, have paid fall fare, ro-embarking Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be dowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking 1147 within one year, an allowance of 10%

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Jason, Capt. MULLIGAN, will be despatched as akore on

FURNISHED THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant.

For Feight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFELD & SWIRE,

Agenta.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, June 16, 1857.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

TULES

။

808

Co.'s

MUM M OBAMPAGNE, Quarts.$80 por Case of 1 doz Pinto...............$21

214 Duboa Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES, Baxter's Colebrated Barley Bree"

WHISKY,-871 per Case of 1 dos GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

WASHING BGOES. (in English and Chiness.)

1187

1143

Hongkong, June 16, 1887.

GELLATLY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND

КОБЕ

The Steamship

Ghazee,

JOHNSON, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on the fath Instant

This Steamer has superior PassENZET Accommodation.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, June 17, 1887.

FOR

114

SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND

: HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

(Pating Carge at through rates Lo DAY, LIVERPOOL, LONDON

be made from Return, Fara, Pre-Paid Re turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply

to through fares from China and Japan to

This ope

Consular Invoices to Bucunipany Cargo' destined to ports beyond San Francisco, ahould be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Franciaco.

For further information as to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central.

C. D.. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, June 18, 1887.

NOTICE

1046

COMPAGNIS DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.H PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSHILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

LESO

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

AN

WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER THURSDAY the 23rd of June,

Gentlemen, can now

be bad at this Offico.--Price, $1 each.

CHINA MAI Ĉífize.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THL 8.8. Arralvon Apcar having arrived

and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Iphigenia,

Capt. L. VOLTME, wil be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 27th Inst., at 11 ..

For Freight of Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, Jano 17, 1887.

1348

of Cargo are hereby requested to send in STHAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

from the above Ports, Consignees

their Billa Lading the Undersigned

for countersignature, and to take immediate

delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at

once landed and stored at Consignees' risk

The P0. S. N. Co.'s

Steamship

and experse, and no Piro Insurance will for the above Ports. be affected.

I

Venetia

will have quick despatch.

E. L.-WOODIN,

Consignoca sro hereby informed, that all;

Acting Superinteriderat, Claims must be mado immediately, as none P. & 9.8 N. Co.'s Office, will be entertained after the 20th Instant.

Hongkong, June 17, 1887.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Jana 18, 1887.

Insurances.

LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

1118

HE Undersigned having bear appointed TGENERAL MURNIS FOT an abort dom- pany are prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SCHFELE & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1867.

061

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720

Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation are propared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either i here, in London, or at the principal Poris of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies izmed for long or short periods at zurrent rates.

Life Department, Policies sued for aams not excoeding £5,000 at ráduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ja. Elongkong, July 25, 1879.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL, TWO Mattone SterLINO.

408

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Foter inst the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terma and Condition:

Proposals for Life Assurances will be sa ceived, sad transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be gmated on first class Lives up to £1000 ans Single Life.

1151

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Tarais, Commandant PAUL, will bo cerpatobed for KOBE and YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the Mail Steemer from Europe. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, June 14, 1887.

1887, at Noon, the Company's 3.8. ANADYR, Commandant DELABROIN; with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ward CARGO, will leave this Port For the aboro places,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Muwaillies, and no- copted in transit through Marcillos for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Cargo will be recaived on board until 4 P., Spocio and Parcel until 3 p.m. on the 22nd June, 1887 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; Bhey must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and valita el Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Jcmpany's Office,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, Jrins 10, 1887.

1095

0. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH 1 NEW YORK, A OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THU, S. Ma Steamship UITY OF

BIO DE JANEIRO will be des patched for San Francina, vis Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 30th June, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Slater, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama md other Japan Ports, to San Franciscs, to Atlantia and Inland Cities of the United States, við Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and 1128 Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and oconecting Steamera.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Uzrts, Commandant GuMAND, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, June 14, 1387.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany: by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stomors

RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who kare paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa). within six months, will hellowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; If re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% wil be made from Return Fare. Pro-Fill Ke- turn Passage Ordem, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan ta Furuga

Freight will be received on board until s p.m. the day previous to mailing. Parost 1126 Fokages will be received at the office unifi pt., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is requirod.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.

CALOUTTA,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo

The Departure of the destined to ports beyond San Francisco

Stoamship

should be sent to the Company's Offres in

Arratoon & pour,

Capt. J. G. OLIFENT, for the abpro places is" POS'EPONED țintii further Notics.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-13) peals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,

•· Agents, Hongkong de fandon. Hongkong, January 4, 1807,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, June 17, 1987.

Sailing Vessels.

1140

FOR NEW YORK. The 9/3 11 British Barque Antoinette, Captain BINE, will adhere for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector

Customs at San Francisco.

of

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.

- C, D, HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, June 11, 1897.

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NOW READY. THE REVENUE OF CHINA.

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IKE AN APPENDIX. 18IS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,

and may be had at the

OFFICE OF THIS PAPER, Messrs LANE, CRAWFOUD & Co.'s, Mesars. Kar

And Mr. W. BREY'S

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SIEMSKEN & Co. Longgang, May 31, 1887,

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Price,

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