1888-04-20 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIV. No. 7694.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. Geoer Is STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GenDON

Goron, Ludgate Cires, E.C. BAS HANDY & 06, 47, Walbrook, 1.0. SAMUEL DRACOs & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Strent. W, M. Wits, lol, Cannon Street, E.C.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDEI PRINCE

&Co, 36, Buc Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDgw Wish, 21, Park

Karn.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte

generally EnaN & BLACK, San From- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Concos & Goru, Mel.

bourne and Sydney. CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., Tax

ANTHARE Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE & Oo., Square, Singapore. C. HEISSEN &Co., Mana CHINA-Maçao, F. A. DE CRUZ. Sa

Boro, Queen & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Fushom, Hepan & Co. Shangh LANE CRAWFORD & Co., and Key WISH. Yokohama, Las, Gaw ron & Co., and Kear & Co.

beaks.

號十二月四年八十八百八千一英

Intimations.

the Matter of the Petition of PERCIVAL EVERITT, of No. 47, Cannon Street, London, England, Engineer, for LET TERS PATENT for

(1) IMPROVEMENTS IN AVPARATUS FOR RECEIVING PAYMENT FOR AND FOR DELIVERING Petrale Goods,' and (2) IMPROVEMENTS IN APPARATUS FOR

RECEIVING PAYMENT FOR AND FOR DELIVERING PREPAID GOODS, for which Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patant have been duly granted in England.

Established

February,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1888.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

WINES, &c.

FOR

SALE.

HERRIES-SACCONE'S HELICON, MANZANILLA and AMONTILLADO.

KROWN SHERY.

OHOICE ÖLD

CLARETS COTTA DE Bouw, MR, HAFT TALENCE, ST. EMILION, MARUAVA,

CHATEAU LARONE and CHATEAU LAFITE

PORTS. CUTLER,

CALIFORNIA BREAKFAST CLARET and WRITE WINE

PAIMER & Co.'s, and Own IMPORTATION DIRECT FROM Öronto. RURGUNDIES. OHAMBERTIN, CHARLIS, NUITH, MACON, MOULIN - VENT, BEAUNE

and POMMARD HOOKS.-HOOKTEINER and HAUT SAUTERNE. CHAMPAGNES. AYALA & C's and OTHER BRANDS. BRANDIES-COURVOISIEL'S, HENNESSY'S, EXRUA'a, and Liquor B Nov 1818

VINTAGE. WHISKIES TEACHER'S RIGHAND CREAM, DUNVILLE'S Intsit, and OLD BOURDON,

OLD JAMAICA RED HEART RUM.-OW

MR

1845

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

TR. J. M. ARMSTRONG has received instructions to Sell by Public-Aac- tion, on

THURSDAY,

the 26th April instant, st 3 'Olook p.m.,. nt the Premises,→→

ALL THOSE ADJOINING PIECES OR PARCELS OF GROUND, now known and Rogiatored in the LAND OFFICE, AS INLAND LOTS Nos. 27, 380, 300, 391, 707, 708 and 716, with the BUILDINGS thereon, situats, as E the First mentioned Lot, in PenL STRET and Romsson ROAD, and, as to the Remaining bote, in Ronissos ROAD and MosqrE JUNCTION, The whole Property to be Bald in Four Lots,

NOTICE IS HERELY GIVEN that the neces- No Neary Petitions, Specifications, Declara tina, and Dawings required herein by Ordinance No. 14 of 1862, have been filed in the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, and that it is the in- tention of tas said PERCIVAL EVERITT

WILLIAM

WOTTON,

his duly-authorized | to apply at the sitting of the GIN-SWAINE BOOND'S OLD TOM and VAS HODOREN'S GENEVA, Council hereinafter mentioned LIQUEURS-CHARTREUSE, OURADAD, MARASCHINO, DO.M., NOVEC, CHERRY Sale, npply to be for LETTERS PATENT for the exclusive

BRANDY, CHERRY CORBAL, GINGES BRANDY, and GINGER WINE. use within the said Colony of Hongkong of VERMOUTH.-NoLLY PRAT's and Touro. the anid Inventions

NOTICE IS BEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a sitting of the Executive Council, before

whom the matter of said Petitions will come for decision, will be hold in the Council Chamber, at the Government Offices, Vie

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HẠNKING toria, Hongkong, on the 25 DAY OF

CORPORATION.

PALD-UP CAPITA ir ------

REALLYE FUND

RESERVE LIABILETY OF PRO-}

PRIETOJUS, --

APRIL, 1888, at 11a.m.

Dated 13th day of April, 1888.

WOTTON & DEACON.. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

..87.00 £31 .$3,904,800

87,509,000

Oper of DizeroĽM. Chairman-Hon. JouN BELL Irving, „Lappector”! Becerramzn-W. H. FORREX, ES.

D. BOTEV, Hon. A. P. Mower. 3. C. MICHARLES,

W. G. BRODIZ, Est› H. L. DALRYMPLM,

· Esq.

H. HOPPTES, Esq.

B. LATTON, Esq.

Ex.

J. S. Moses, Fry

L. POBNECKER, Esq. E. A. SULOMON, Esq.

CHLEY MANAOKU.

Hongkong, Thomas Jackson, Feg.

MANAGER.

Stronghai...EWEY CAMERON. £4. LONDON BANKERS, Lindon

0*

Barbi

BONGKONG.

Sealy

INTEREST ALLOWIN Current Deposit Arontal at the cate of 2 per cent. por anamme on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits :---

For 3 mouth, 3 per cont. per annum

1 6

11 4 par vent

IT 12

5 per cent.

وا

די

LOCAL BILLS DOUSTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts grated on on, and the chief Corataercial places in Europe, India, Australia. America, China and Japan, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 25, 1888.

NOTICE.

:

LIMITED.

NOTICK TO CONTRIBUTORS.

A First INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY A vs OEST. upon Contributions for the

your 1887 has This Day bean declared.

WARRANTS may be had on application &L) the abere OFFICE on and after the 5th Proximo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED),

640 Hongkong, April 19, 1988.

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Eight Ordinary Weneral MEET- ING of the above Cinpaty will be hell at the DEAD OFFICE, on WEDNES DAY, the 5th April, 1858, at Half-past Two o'clock p m., for the presention of tas Report of the Directors, and Accounts to

vha the 31st December,

declaration of Dividends, the election of Director and Auditors for the current year, and, tas transaction of any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meating.

1887

The Trafor BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 19th to the 26th Instant, both days inclusive.

903

By Order of the Court of Directore,

ALEX. BOSS,

Secretary. Shanghai, 4th April, 1888.

BRY

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

R

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN COM.......

PANY, LIMITED,

BITTERS.ANGOSTURA, BORER'S, CHANGE, Camera and Bonavan.

AMERICAN LAGER, KAR LAES and TuRoRo's FABRIKERE. BASA'S DRAUGHT ALE and WHITBREAD'S DEATOUT STOUT. Hongkong, April 11, 1888.

ALE & STOUT-BAss's ALE and GUINNESS STOUT, BULL DO BRAND, CLATHEY'R

NEW

ALL SILK HATS

-DRAT FEIT HATS. BLACK, BROWN, Dush and GREY HARD FEAT HATH TIRAI and other SOFT FELTS. TWEED AT and Cars in

LAT now shapes, Saw and PrIH HATS.

SILK UMBRELLAS, from $5,

GOODS.

TEAUX,

580

Fine Black DIAGONAL Bud, Solid Leather PORTMAN-

CORKSCREW for Dress Suits Black, Blue & Brown Fancy

and Check COATINGS. Fancy and Chock TWEED

KUSTINOS.

DIAGONAL

TROUSERSON, in a great variety of Stripes, Checks,

to.

OVERLAND TRUNES, GLA

STONE BAGS, and a variety of TRAVELLINO CASES, all Bizus.

Stok -Host, Black, Navy

and Colours,

Lamb's Wol Merino and over 10 to choose from.

Lisle Thread -Hose. WALKING STICKS, & very CRICKETING FLANNEL in White Dress SHIRTS,

Checks, Stripes & Plain.Lacing & E. 8. Boors and large assortment. WATERPROOF COATS, LES-French Printed STINGS,

Unshrinkable FLANNEL SHOOTING BOOTS, RUBBER ONGS and CHAI APRONS.

Boor. SHIRTINGR TRAVELLING RUCE & SCOTCH

MANTE.

Medium and Sum- Patent Leather Boors and

SHOPS. mer UNDER VESTS A

DANCING PUMPs, all sizes, PANTS READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of SCABES, TIES,

STOCK.

HANDKERCHILE, BRACES

OVER COATINGS, light and

heavy.

QVkK COATINGS, Catur

Tweeds.

Winter

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 21, 1898

THE

STAG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

J. COOK, Proprietor.

. .

285

HOTEL IS UKIFIKALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES WALK FROM

WELL

1. The business of the above Bank will

te conducted by the Hongkong and TOTICE hereby given that all Vesstis Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their NDISCHARGING BOMBAY UCT The premises in Hongkong. Busluvenue TON and COTTON YARN at the Kow- on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 LOOK WHARVES will have FREE STORAGE The 2-Sums less than $1, or more than $250 for 14 days from arrival, after which a Ront at one time will not be received. No of 3. CENTS por bals per month will be depositor may deposit more than $2,600 Charged.

your

io 1.

in any one

Depositors in the Savings Bank having 8100 or more at their credit may al their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cur- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 6 per cent, per annum intereal.

5

4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per annum will be allowed to depositors OU their daily balances,

5.Each Depositor will be supplied gratis.

with a Pass-Book which must be pro mented with each payment or with-

ISAAO HUGHES,

Secretary Hongkong. November 7, 1887.

2148

UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF JANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First INTERIM BONUS of FIFTEEN PER CENT. Upon Contributions for the

drawal Dopositora mest not make year 1887 has This Day been declared.

any entries themselves in their Pads-

WARRANTS may be had on application at

Books but should send them to be the Grice of the Socisty on Rind after the

By Order of the Board,

written sp

at least twice a year, about 50th Instant the beginning of January and begin- ning of July, 6.-Correspondence as to the business of

the Bark it markod On Bokong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in

Hongkong and China.

THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE.

TIFFIN at 1'Clock. VENTILATED

DINNER at 7.30.

BILLIARD

ROOM.

607

TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS,** WIKEH, SPIRIT AND MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887.

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

HIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated is one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Govecsamt Offices (tocluding the Post Office), Banks, &e, has recently been much on larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hores in the place. ROOMS are spacious, well ventilsied and have just bcon refurnished in a most

comfortable and kandarac magner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. Accommodation and Servies of every 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 alto contains handsome sud comfortable. Reption, READERO, BILLIARD

and Smoxrso Rooms

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

Hongkong, Septetober 16, 1885.

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE RECEIVED

EX LATEST STEAMERS.

A FULL ASSORTMENT OF

1612

NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,

For Plans, Particulars and Conditions of

CALDWELL & WILKINSON,

Solicitors for the Fentor,

or to

555

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 4, 1888. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

TO BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY.

10 BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, mado in a cause TAM KWAN SHIV, YAU MI HO, No. 42 of 1878, with the Approbation of the ACTING Our Justice by Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG, the Person appointed by the said Court, upon the respective Premises on the days hereinafter mentioned viz:-

On THURSDAY,

THE 3RD DAY OF MAY, 1888, at 3 o'clock IN THE AFTERNOON,~~

and

In FIVE LOTS, the very Valuable Block of BUILDINGS, situats 03 MARINE Lor No. 4A, MARINE Lor No. 125,

ni Section BB of MARIE Lor No.

* and in the best and most Central Chi nose. Business Portion of the City. and with frontages to thies important Public Streets, viz.:-Bonhara Strand, Wing Lok Street and Cross Street,

Cross Street, coinprising Nos. 1 and 2, Cross and Now, 21, 23, 26, 27, 29, 31 and 39, Wing Lok Street, and Nos. 31, 33, 35, 37, 30, 41, 43 and 15. Bonham Strand. Owing to the favorable situtation of this Property, the Owner or Owners thereof can always count upon securing good Terauts.

On FRIDAY,

THE 4TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT § U'QLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, ----

In SIX LOTS, the Valuable PROPERTY, situate on INLAND LOT No. 2050 in the best part of Hollywood Road, and comprising Nos. 209 and 211, Holly- wood Fond, and Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, Ng Kwai Fong, also the THREE- STORIED HOUSE, Να 132, Holly

wood Road, situate on the Bemaining Fortion of INLAND Lor No. 384, and the THREE HOUSES, Nos. 14, 15 and 18, Possession Street, sitasto on INLAND LOT NO. 212c, and the Romain- ing Portion of INLAND LOT No. 2128.

On SATURDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 3. O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,-

In ONE LOT, Piece of Vacant GROUND, Registered as INLAND LOT No. 472, Malacon and Board & Strand

Matheson Percival Streets, suitable for the erection of Kerosine Godowns

The Sala Plans can be seen at the Office

of Measts. WONTON & DEACON, Solicitors,

and at Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG's, the Auc

tioneer,

bo

日十初月三年子戊

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Derication, Captain ASQUITH, will be despatched as above on

SATURDAY, the 21st Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Fajpaga, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayents, Hongkong, April 19, 1888.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

LIMITED,

500

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking throwth. Carga to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

The Steamship

Guthrie,

Capt. SHANNON, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 18, 1888.

628 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA VIA-AMOY.

The Co, a Steamship

Zafiro,

Captain TAKOr, will be despacclied for the above

Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, at

p.10.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong. April 19, 1888.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG.

639

(Taking Cargo at through raten to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Olympia,

Captain P. MÖLLER, will be despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 24th Inat., at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Panange, apply to

SHEMSBEN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 14, 1888. QOMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

618

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles,

Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 28th Instant,

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

636

Hongkong, April 19, 1888, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

The Co.'s Steamship

Kudongsang, Captain SELLAR, will be despatched as above on

Particulars and Conditions of Sale mayor about the 26th Instant.

obtained on

For Freight or Passage, apply to application at the Offices of Mears, WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, of Messrs. CALDWELL & WIL-

General Managers, KINSON, Selicitors, Hongkong, of Mr.

Hongkong, April 17, 1688. EWINE, Solicitor, Hongkong, of Mr. Weg- BEB, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE 3. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Dated this 12th day of April, 1888

ALFRED G. WINE, Acting Registrar of the Supreme

Court.

609

·DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary.

IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 16, 1886.

420

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, April 6, 1888.

556

Intimations.

To Let.

TO LET.

7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, A have Two of Tuner Cranes to

but the personal attendance of the dopositor or his duly appointed agunt, and the production of his Pass-Rock

are necessary.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, September 1, 1833,

Notices of Firms.

ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.

754

TR M GROTE ba THIS DAY boon

Admitted a PARTNER is; our Firm. CHATER & VERNON.

Hongkong, January 15, 1888.

NOTICE.

TR. GEORGE DIXWELL FEARON

Firm on the 1st January, 1888.

MR. GATED & PARTNER in our

|

DEACON &Co,

198

-Canton, 2nd April, 1888.

NOW PUBLISHED.

LADY residing in England wishes to

EDUCATE with hers.

Careful training with the advantage of

NOTICE.

FRENOR and Gas taught in au ENO HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK DOOM3 in 'COLLEGE CHANDZRE.'

home.

Good References required and exchanged.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1888.

COMPANY, LIMITED. CEIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon 512 their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 11, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN A FORMOSA By Mr. G. FAYLOR.

This Article, which has been reprinted from the Ching Review, contains one of the hest Sketches of Formosan Life yet written A few roughlyxecuted Woodouts are included in the pamphlet.

May be bad-Price, $1-at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALLE, Amoy.

Hongkong, March 3, 1888.

363

CHAS. 8. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer) Watch Clock Makers; Jewellers Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL SCIENTIFIO AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

«GLERBREAST AND TELESCOPES.

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

BINOCULARS UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, Rechts' LaquD, AND, OTURE COMPASSES

THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

BUR

ERNEST J. EITEL, PD., TUBING. THIRD EDITION,

Price

REFINED, WITH ADDITIONS.

$1.50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1394-

A NAUTICAL English Syz

BAND WIRE 8. Cbristofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARS. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY In great variety. DIAMOND 8.

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest Loxnos

ParrazNs, at very moderate prism, 742)

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

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Dongkong, Aurust 23., 1885. 1458

DENTISTRY,

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, FORMERLY ASSLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY ASHISTANT TO DE. ROGSES,)

I the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, DES TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly, ac cupied by Dr. Rose

NO 2 DIDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and familles,

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank,} Hongkong, January 12; 1885.

ROOM

GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, lately occupied by Mosca BUTTERFIELD & SAIRE, from the 1st May.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.

.504 Hongkong, February 3, 1888.

TO BE LET.

UNFTINISHED WITH TENNIS COURT.

No.

ATO. BIOHONG TERRACE, a FOUR ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms.

No. 6, RICHMOND TERRACE, a SIX ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms,

A NEW STORY has just been added to the Servants' Quarters of both hones.

Apply to

JOHN WILEMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, January 27, 1888.

TO BE LET.

(With Immediate Possession.)

For Sale.

FOR SALE

ULES MUMM & Oo.'a.

CHAMPAGNE,

El

Quarts 320 per Case of 1 doz Pints...............$21

2 p Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES, Baxter's Celebrated Barley Broe'

WHISKY,--873 per Case of 1 dor. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

BALL PROGRAMMES

1187

FOR SALE. NEW SHADIS AND PATTERNS

CHINA MAIL! OFFICE,

2, WYNDHAM SYREET. January 20, 1888.

To Let.

TO LET,

Entry, 1st May,

N°.

WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

142

0..0. ANDERSON,

•13, Praya Central. Hongkong, April 18, 1888.

606

WO Destranza RESIDENCES situated TO DEBESITION opposite to Boso Villas.

Apply to

No. 14, CAINE ROAD.

2130 Hongkong, October 31, 1887,

TO LET.

Commodious SUITE of OFFICES in

the Ics HOUSE BUILDINGS Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central. Hongkong, March 22, 1899,

ITALIANA

(FLORIO & REBATTING UNITED COMPANIES)

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's 3

Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORTSAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA; B MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIO, LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERI- CAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

The Co.'s Steamship

Barmila,

Captain DACNINO, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at 10 am:

At Boxsay the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE's Docus.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

638

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents. Bongkang, April 19; 1888. "STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO

AND BOMBAY, Connecting at COLOMBO with the Com- pany's Steamer Ravenna for MARSEIL- LES, LONDON, and INTERMEDIATE PORTJ.

The P. & O. B. N. Co,'e

Steamship

Tanjore

will leave for the above

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Mails.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR,

BRINDISI, VENICE,

LONDON:

A180,

AND

في

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND. AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on theory Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, FERSTAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. [

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI, ŠTRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S: Steam-ship VENETIA Captain F. J. COLE, with Ber Majesty's Mails, will be despataked ou WEDNESDAY, from this for BOMBAY, 25th April, at Daylight.

Cargo will be reaaived on board until Parcals and Specie (Gold) at the Offico until 2 p.m. on the day before sailing.

Tea, Silk and Valuables for Europa will be transhipped at Colombo; Genera Cargo at Bombay, arriving one wook later than by the direct route Colorabe.

For further Particulars

FREIGHT

PENINSULAR

and

regarding

PASSAGE, apply to tho ORIENTAL

STEAM

TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and.

Value

NAVIGA-

of Packages

to be required be declared prior to shipment,

Shippers are particularly requested to ote the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading,

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. kage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendient

P. & Q. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 12, 1888.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGKRIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

GOL

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, VOLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS

] -

ALBO

OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

LONDON,

IN THURSDAY, the 26th April, 1835, Noon, the Company's Steamship OXUS, Commandant GUIRAND, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for tho above places,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marsailles, and no- ospted in transit through Marecilles for the orinaipal places of Europe. Noring Orders will be granted natil Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specie and Parcels until 1 p.m. DA the 25th April, 1898, (Parcels ard" hot to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.

Contents and value of Packagua neỤ TES quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

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Hongkong, April 18, 1898,

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.

THE Steamship SAN PABLO will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on TURSDAY, the 1st May, at 3. pim.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japari porta

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full il; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 8 pm. the day previous to sailing,

First-class Fares granted as follows

To San Francisco

7.8200.00

To San Francisco and return,950.00

available for 6 months) To Liverpool...

Tu London

be pop th

... 325.00

330.00 To other European points at proportion-

places on SUNDAY, the 29th April, at ate ratas. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Daylight.

and the Imperial Chinese Oastoma, to be obtained on application

For Freight or Parage, apply to

E. L WOODIN

Superintendent. P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 19, 1888.

Sailing Vessels. FOR SAN, FRANCISCO. The American Ship

838

Pastelus, Buergam, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MAN

BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Apri 6, 1889,

Gger, who have paid full fare, ra San Francines for China, ne Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance

to through "faren from On

from Chines does not apply to and Japan to

fer: Invoicus to accompany Cargo. Consular

destined to points beyond San Francisco,

in the United

Company's Offices hold he want to the

tor of Customs,

addressed to the Colleo- San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight

or Passage, apply to the Agency of this No, 604, Queen's Road Central, Company

C. D. HARMAN,

562 Hongkong, April 9, 1988.

Agent

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