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The

No. 27.

Insurances.

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE

MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP

15,000,000 Francs. 3,750,000 Francs,

The Undersigned, having been appointed

Hongkong Telegraph.

For Sale.

H. FOURNIER & CO.

HAVE

AVE FOR SALE, JUST RECEIVED EX

"PEIHO,"

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF. FANCY GOODS.

AGENTS of the above Company; are prepared to | FANCY PLAYING CARDS. GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all

parts of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

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FANG TSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tls. 420,000.00 FIGS. PERMANENT RESERVE......Ts. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 288,936.17

CRACKERS.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1882,

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH

ARE PREPARED TO RECEIVE SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR, AND TO SUPPLY

FROM HOME DATES OF JANUARY 1ST,

The following ENGLISH, AMERICAN, and CONTINENTAL PERIODICALS.-The Prices quoted are the rates of Subscription for 12 months, including postages, vid Brindisi and Marseilles :--- Scribner's Magazine......$ 6.00, Leslie's Illustrated Papers 7.00 Engineer,

.$15.00 Harper's Monthly $ 600 Harper's Weekly 7.00 Enginecting............$15.00 Popular Science Monthly $7.00 Harper's Bazaar... 7.00 The Times (Weekly Edi.) 6.00 Illustrate News (in-

The World

1.00 New York Police News...$ 7.00 $12.00 Weldon's Lady's Journals 3.00 New York Police Gazetics 2.00 Nautical Magazine 7.00. Hus. Leipzig Zeitung......$14.00 $7.00 Family Herakl

4.50 Die Modenwelt 5.00 ...........$11.00 | Leisure Hour .....$4.50 Les Modes Parisiennes...$12.00 Whitehall Review.....$11.00 Cassell's Family Mag... so New York Illus. Times... 7.00 The Mail, 3 times a week.$15.00 Work of Fashion $ 6.00 Mitchell's Marit. Regis...$13.00 The Safe delivery of all periodicals is guaranteed, duplicate Copies being sent free of charge in case of non receipt."

cluding Xmas and all extra Numbers ...... Panch

BONBONS (Assorted), .

CHOCOLATE CREAM.

St. James Budget CHOCOLATE MENTER.

MALAGA RAISINS.

TOTAL CAPITAL and

.. ACCUMULATIONS, 2nd

.Ts. 938,936'17

April, 1881. ...

TABLE PLUMS.

FRUITS IN JUICE (Assorted).

CONFITURES DE ST. JAMES

(in Bottles and Tins).

M. W. BOYD, Esq.

DIRECTORS.

F. B. FORDES, Esq., Chairman..

Wir. METERINK, Esq. J. H. PINCKVOSS, Esq. F. D. Hirch, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH,

1

Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent. 68 and 6g, Corahill, E.C.

POLICES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent, fur Interest on shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in- proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.

THE

NOTICE.

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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....

SIRUPS (Assorted).

KELLY & WALSH are Sole Agents in Hongkong and the Coast Ports for "The London and China Express," the Subscription for which is $15.00 per Annum. This paper contains special informa tion upon all subjects connected with China, Japan, and the Far East; and makes a feature of giving full Market Reports and Quotations of Export and Imports.

ROSE & CO.,

1 31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HUNTLY and PALMER'S BISCUITS. GENERAL LONG CLOTHS AND FLANNELS.

ALMONDS and NUTS.

VANILLA.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

NOIX DE VEAU TRUFFEE (in Tins). COTELETTE DE VEAU (in Tins).

VEAU ROTI (in Tins).

RIS DE VEAU '(in Tins).

FRICANDAU (Assorted),

TRUFFES.

VEGETABLES (Assorted), ANCHOVIES in Oil.

CAVIAR.

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT TABLES LINEN AND IRISH LINENS. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, &c., &c.

FANCY DRESS AND SILK

PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS GOODS.

COLOURED AND BLACK SILKS.

S-IL K

VELVETS

Intimations.

ONGKONG RACES, 1882.

H°

for

RULE 15ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

FÓR HOIHÓW, PAKHOI, AND·

HAIPHONG.

and ENCIOSORE for GENTLEMEN being Sub. THE Steamship scribers of to, or upwards, to the Fund, Free: Non-Subscribers, $5 for the Meeting. For Admission to the New Stand $1 per dien

RULE TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE to be had on application to J. THURDURS, Esq., Hon. Trea surer, and at the Gate on Race Days. No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Gate-keeper

1. J. H. TRIPP,

Clerk of Course.

PING-ON, Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 26th instant, at DAYLIGHT

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1882. (122 FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1882. [123 THE A American ship

NOTICE.

Applications to be sent to the Undersigned until ONE O'CLOCK P.M. on the 28th February,

1834.

W. J. ROTCH, Bray, Master, will load here for the above Port,

TENDERS are INVITED for the PUR-be despatched on or about the 25th

of 142 HONGKONG HOTEL SHARES, the Property of the HONGKONG

For Freight apply to HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

RUSSELL & Co.: Hongkong, 20th February, 1882. [10 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. : (Taking Cargo, at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).

Offers under Par will not be entertained. By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited." Hongkang, 9th February, 1881. [10] HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE

DEPARTMENTS.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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FANCY BROCADED SILKS (PARISIAN).

The TIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET- ALL WOOL SERGÉS, &c., &c., &c. | ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com AND VEL VE TEENS.pany will be held at the Office of the Company; No. 7, Queen's Road, at Halfpast THREE O'CLOCK, in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 28th February-instant, to receive statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1881, the Report of the General Managers, and to Elect a Consolt- ing Committee and Auditors,

FASHIONABLE STRIPED SILK VELVETS.

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED SILK VELVETS,

-FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED VELVETEENS. FANCY LACE GOODS IN FISHUS, COLLARETTES, AND SETS OF COLLARS AND CUFFS.

J

Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, Real and Imitation Lates, Sunshades, Umbrellas, Corsets, Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes, Ladies' and Children's Under-clothing, Fancy Wool and Crewel Work, Fancy Goods. Chenille and Beaded Fringes, Spanish and Beaded Black Laces, Hosiery Gloves, &c., &c, &c.

ALSO, GENTLEMEN'S

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., ̈ General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 9th February, 1882. ...ειοι

Shins Collars Scarves, Hankerchiefs, Half Hose, Undershirts, Drawers, Solitaires and studs, THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

and an indescribable number of Miscellaneous Goods.

Address-

.$1,000,000.)

SARDINES in Lemon Juice.

SARDINES in Tomatas.

SARDINES in Oll.

FRENCH and ENGLISH MUSTARD.

SAUSAGES (Assorted). LYONS SAUSAGES.

ROSE AND COMPANY,

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SAPLE E CO.S

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

To be Let.

TO LET.

(81

FRENCH & SPANISH OLIVES. FRENCH ISIGNY BUTTER (in 1 and

2 lbs. Tins). MACCARONI, (Assorted) Paste for

Soups, Letters, stars, &c. TAPIOCA.

FINE-GROUND MOCHA COFFEE.

CHE E

[O. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET. ALBANY GRUYERE

44

ROAD.

OFFICES IN No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD

Apply to

CENTRAL

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1882.

TO LET.

174

LARGE GRANITE GODOWN, in "BCE

A BUILDINGS," Praya East, with immediac

possession. Apply to

J. M. GUEDES. 33, WELLINGTON-STREET.' Hongkong, 19th January, 1882.

(49

J.

For Sale.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

MERCHANT NAVY)

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

CROWN

CANVAS.

ARNOLD KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

Is

ECA DA SILVA AND CO.,,

QUERN'S ROAD,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER "DJEMNAHL."

MALACA FRESH GRAPES, GENTLEMEN's ready- made OVERCOATS, Embroidered and Fine White LACE, BALL HANDKERCHIEFS, Ladies' and Gentle- ment's Finest White LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS,

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE &

TO ANNOUNCE BEG

GREAT.

THAT

THEIR

THEY

CO.

INTEND

CLEARANCE

DURING

THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY.

HAVING

SALE

$ E.

ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIK FIGURES AT REDUCED PRICES.

TOYS WILL BE SOLD AT

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, January 30th, 1882.

ΜΟΝΟΚΟΝΣ

HALF-PRICE.

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RACES HONG KONG RACES.

ROQUEFORT,

DUTCH,

CALIFORNIA,

CREAM.

TAILOR HOSIER, HATTER

FRENCH TOBACCO AND CIGARRETTES.

ASSORTED PERFUMERY

FROM PINAUD AND PIVERT OF PARIS.

A large quantity of FRENCH MINERAL WATERS In Pints of 100 bottles per Case.

CORK STOPPERS, for Sada and other Bottles.

C L A R E T S In Bottles and Wood.

CHATEAU LAROSE,

CHATEAU LAFFITTE.

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

ST. EMILION.

} I N E S.

White TRAINED SKIRTS for BALL DRESSES, SAUTERNE. White KID GLOVES, Embroidered and Fancy FANS,

Great Variety in ORIZA PERFUME. TOILET REQUISITES, Comprising:-ORIZA NEW MOWN HAY, ORIZA OPPOPONAX BOUQUET, ORIZA WATER, ORIZA Scotch LavendER, ORIZA LYS, ORIZA ESS, HELIOTROPE,

&c.,

י,

$20.

&.c. ORIZA POWDER, ORIZA DENTIFRICE, Oriza SOAP, ORIZA Hair Oil.

&C,

-&c.,

$14.

EÇA DA SILVA & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1881.

A

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FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

than any other in CHINA. Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7. Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5. Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all other styles

of Portraits at equally moderate prices executed

under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITH,

Studio 8, Queen's-road.

FOR SALE.

USTRALIAN WINES, PORT &SHERRY,

A of the finest quality, from Coolalta Vinc

MEDOC.

PORTO.

SHERRY

MARSALA

R A N D I FRENCH COGNAC.

U

MARASCHINO:

ABSINTHE

Q

E Ü R. S. CHARTREUSE (Pints and Quarts).

BENEDICTINE (Pints and Quarts)..

CURACAO. ANISETTE (Marie Brigard). · ANGOSTURA BITTERS.

BOKER'S BITTERS.

KIRSCHWASSER.

PEPPERMINT.

T. N. DRISCOLL,

AND

GENERAL OUTFITTER. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

By Special Appointment to. H.E, the GOVERNOR of HONGKONG

and to

H.I.H. the GRAND DUKE ALEXIS of RUSSIA,

Is Now SHOWING, EX “GLENROY,"

„COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th day of February instant, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 9th February, 1882.

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HE Company's Steamship

THE

DAPHNE

Captain, G. Doncich, will be despatched-on MONDAY, the 6th prox., at FOUR P.lets.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Can

i

་་

Agdats. Hongkong, 16th Februdty, 18841**** FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, should sufficient inducement offer, and

taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)"' HE Easter and Australian Steamship

Company's Steamer -

MENMUIR,

THE

www.

will be despatched as above, on or about SA- TURDAY, the 11th March...

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Com

Agents, Hongkong, 17th February, 1882,

UNION LINE.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK THE Steamship

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on WEDNESDAY, 1st March, 1882, at THREE P.M.,

for the purpose of receiving the Report of the

Directors and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1881.

The TRANSFER Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th instant to the 1st prox. inclusive.

By Onter of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1882

J.

M.

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G. V E D E S.

HOUSE AND LAND BROKER, No. 33, WELLINGTON-STREET, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF BLACK AND BLUE FRENCH COATINGS. H°

A CHOICE LOT of SUITINGS and TROWSERINGS, in FRENCH, WEST of ENGLAND, Scoren, Curytor, and SAXONY TWEEDS.

WHITE CASSIMERES, for RACING BREECHES. BEDFORD and WORSTED CORDS. LIGHT MELTONS, for OVERCOATS. DRAD SHELL and BLACK SILK HATS.. BLACK and DKAB FELT HATS.

RACING SCARVES, &c., &c., &c.

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ONGKONG TIMBER YARD,

WANCHAL

OXFORDSHIRE, Captain Jones, shortly due, will have immediat

immediate despatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to ZAN!

RUSSELL & Cov Hongkong, 10th February, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

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THE 3/3 L1.1. American ship

IMPORTER, Allyne, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1881.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER:S

ISLAND, WA

THE 3/3 L1.1. American ship..."

Call, Master, will load here for the above Fot ADAM M. SIMPSON,

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1881.

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.

HE At American ship

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OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER ALWAYS ON HAND.

L. MALLORY,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE

ED. CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

MARINE HOUSE, 15. QUEEN'S ROAD,

HAVE for sale, ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in Quarts and Pints. After Dinner CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE

!

CLARETS in Quarts and Pints.

MAURIN, &c., &c.

DE ST. MARCEAUX & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE in Quatts, Pints and Half-Pints.

CLARET IN WOOD.

CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, MARASCHINO.

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO.

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G. FALCONER & CO. XATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND

GUNMAKERS AND AMUNITION W

DEALERS,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges. Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.

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STAG HOTEL. - QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.

GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS,

ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARDS. Tifin at One o'clock, Dinner at 7.30. This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the principal landing places.

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J. COOK, Proprietor.

JEWELLERS.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL [2 CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

CLOCK-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS. CHARTS AND BOOKS.

R.

FRASER-SMITH,

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, ARBRITRATOR, AND COMMISSION MERCHANT,

has THIS DAY Removed to No. 6, Peddar's Hill.

BLUE JACKET,

195

Percival, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882,

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.

All kinds of COMMISSION BUSINESS executed THE AI American ship on the most reasonable terms. Special Agents in London and Sydney.

Balance Sheets drawn out; Books balanced and audited, and every description of Account ant's Work undertaken. Charges strictly mode. rate, and perfect accuracy guaranteed.

Office Hours: NINE till FOUR. Hongkong, and January, 1883.

Shipping.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Bark

EDWIN REED,

SPREN

Brown, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1881.

ISLAND.

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S: ||

HE American Ship ---

THE

ཎྞ-'

SUMATRA,

Rock, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1892.

FOR NEW YORK.

Gilmour, Master, will load here for the above THE A1 Américan bark Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). PHE,3/3 L 1-1. German Ship

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. THE

SOLE AGENTS

for Louis Audemars' Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSES. No. 38, Queen's-road Central.

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C. L. THEVENIN CWINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT.

OMMISSION AGENT, TALGAR AND COMPANY HOUSE AND

---VERMOUTH (Turino). CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES, COG-

VERMOUTH (Noily Prat).

FANCY SILK UMBRELLAS.

No. 6, Peddar's Hil.

And a VARIETY ỏi OTHER GOODS.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1881.

(17

yard, Branxion, Hunter River, N.S.W.

Apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

NACS, SHERRIES, LIQUEURS,

WHISKY, &c,, &c.

FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES,

FOR LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING. (36)

ESTATE AGENTS.

RENTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & Co.,

UNDERTAKERS.

MOURING STATIONERY, &c. MONUMENTS ERECTED.

9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

.

.

FRITZ

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PEARL R. Howes, Master, will load here for the above Port, and have quick despatch. [119

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK.

F. Lankenan, Master, will load here for the above. THE American ShipEV Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1882.

CHARTER.

MARY WHITRIDGE"

Freeman, Master, will load here for the abaye Port, and will have quick despatch.

[116For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 16th February, 1882, 12,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

AEx14.

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JANTED, to CHARTER, for THREE THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

at the end of February, a STEAMSHIP of about 1,500 tons burthen, able to

ONEIDA, steam well on a Moderate Consumption of Coal Carver, Master, will load bere for the above Port

Apply, with full Particulars, to

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, Apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 13th February, 1882:

LG C Case of Hongkong Tiligraph Office. Hongkong, 25th January, 1882.

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