For Sale.
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
No. 63, Quer's Road East,
(OPPORITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE
C
NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA
RACKER.
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5t
tires, and lease.
Sodu BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT,
OATMEAL.
TOPOCAN BUTTER. Applo BUTTER
LIMITED.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ
N after the 1st
PRICE ICE
ro 14 Centa per pound.
the
ADUCED
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Uneral Managert. Hongkong, September 15, 1883.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling
Snahr: on the 20,000 Story ISSUE of this ConroATION, will fall due on INS VOCH BRITESTER CELLENT, in London, CORNMEAL. Calcutta, Doabay, Shanghai and Hongkong. REGISTERED Suzuözbens cutitled to NEW SHARES, are "oquested to Pay, ut the respective OPTIC, the shore Call or its equivalent in the Currenty of the above- mentioned phases.
Eastern and California CHELSE CODFISH, Boneless.
Prime HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Gondeased MILK
Family BEEF in 25 lb keys. Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 beat. Cutting's Desert FRUITS in 21 cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sanage
MEAT
Etuffed PEPPERS. Assorted SOUPS. Richardson & Roblin's Celebrated Potted MEATS.
Lunch HAM.
Lambe TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Freak: OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES. SUCCOTASH
Maple SYR
SYRUP,
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS
HONEY,
Assorted JELLIES.
Green CORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 lb. Capacity.
600 tk. 900 it. 1,200 1.
TI
10
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATCHETS,
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IRONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° test.
Ex late Arrivals from
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STORES,
including:
OHRISTMAS CAKES. PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUTTS.
TeYNNONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lauto CURRANTS.
Fino YORK HAMS,
PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES,
FRENCH PLUMS. .
BRAWN.
INFANTS FOOD. CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP,
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.
• CLARETS-u
CHATEAU MARGAUX, CHATEAU LA TOUR, pústs & quarls. 1RES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, 11
13
M
11
SHERRIES & PONT-
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
BACCONE' OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &---
1 and 9-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BESQUIT DOBOCHE & Co's BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KISAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Bonny's ULD TOM.
E.
& J. BURRE'S IRI
IRISH WHISKY.
ROSE's LIME JUICE CORDIAL
NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABBIE'S GINGER BRANDY, EASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE
MARASCHINO.
QUBADAO.
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE
BITTERS.
&c.,
do..
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts.
GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, pints and quarta.
Mails, ve
US. MATIALIND
·PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA, OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOULING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. 8. Mail Steamship CITY OF I TOKIU will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolula, on FRIDAY, the 14th December, at 3 p.m., taking Pa sengers and Freight, for 3ngan, the United States,
To bus followed by the and Europe 31st Decorating issued for trans S. CITY OF PEKING, on MONDAY, S. S.
Through Bills of portation to Yokohama and other Japas Ports, ta of the United States, vid Over- San Francisco, to Atlantic and Indand Citius.
and Railways, to Havara, Trinidad, and Doerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Americh, by the Company's and connecting Slèwners.
3
Through Pasang Tickets granted to France, and Cerming by all
inned in Exchange for tas Jet Call Runcijas, which are to be surrentered to the Bank.
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE am heilantic lines of Steiners.
HOLDERS of PROVISINAL CRITICATES when paying this Cult, will please send sante to thus he to be endorsed.
The Rate of Ezdizage for Hongkong is til at d. or S54.70 per ure.
INTEREST the Rate of 7 % per Annum will be Clinger on Calls singed on the
30TH SEPTEMBER
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, September 12, 188
$27
Remis Passad---Passengers, who have pas full fare, re-embarking at San Francis for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed in discount of 30
from Returi Fare; if re-ombarking Zwill with no year, en allowance of 10
malo from Return Fars. Pre-Pail Re- Dig turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be dented at 4 Discount of 25 % from Retura Fare. These alivrances do not apply
ься
p.
[No. 6950,-DECEMBER 7, 1895,
Entertainment. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW,
THEATRE
ROYAL, THEATRE
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR THE
DRAMATIC OLUB
•
~WIJ GIVE
PERFORMANCE,
THIS EVENING, the 7th Dorentur, 1833,
ناظر
“THE WEDDING MARCH" (“Le Clinpihuu-da „Paille: D'Italia")
AN RUGENTRIQIx as Tunas Acts, DY W. S. GILDELT.
ADMISSION :---$2, by Tickets only.
Performance to comprence at 9 pm. resITUALLY.
Sents can be secured and Tickets obtained at Mussts. LASE, Chawrons & Co.'s, on and after Palaceday, the 5th December, 1880, nt 7.30 am
Rongkong, December 7, 1883,
Insurances.
ROTAL,
HALL.
HE LOFTUS TROUPE
THE
DAVIS & D'ANGE,..
*
Inyeca
TO MORROW EVENING, Saturday, 8th December, FIRST PERFORMANCE IN HONGKONG
OV
THE GREAT LONDON SUCCESS, "QUEEN'S EVIDENCE”
CAST OF CHARACTERS. · KATE MEDLAND........31iss Viatorin Loftus. Grtbeat MULLAND, (n
Railing Clerk)......DIẹ Jan. Musa. PHILIP STANFIELD), (
Gentleman from
•Canada)...... MATTHEW Toastos,
Mediand's
fellow.
1023 JONAN ISAACs, (with a
heye like a l'eagle, and who does hat
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
know where White- chapel is).. Leman" mixing
in
Bar
Food Society)..
(a
fares from China anal Japan to E Undersigned, AazXT of the above Se FunkRICK SYD-
will be received on board nntil 4 Parcel Packages on the 13th Dec. will be required at the ofies mil pan., same day; all Parcel Packages should be | marked to address in fall; valuo of same
Contalar Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo sand be sent to the Company's Oicon in Sealed Envelogue, addressed to the Collector of Cristotna at San Francisco.
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & XHİP-CHANDLER, | is required,
22, PRAVA CENTRAL.
COTTON BUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, Ac., de, du
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
265.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.
ARRANGEMENTS have hush made for passing the Company's Steamers through the Stra CANAL in QUARANTINE, thus avoiding any Letention in Boy. The Homeward Mails are now being landel
which at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE still imposed at this and all other Cosis- ESTAL PORTS prevents the Innding of Pas sungers, actual travelling by the Con- pany's Stoners are advised to remain on beard the Vessel which tolla at Mausrinzes en route-stopping a few hours only in
charge Cargo præced in her direct to
Loxins, thus avoiding all QUARANTINE delays inconveniences.
clay and in of the Steamers will be accelerated, and they will not call at MALTA or GIRAALTAR.
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, September 6, 1883.
491
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, GRASS & TRON
POUNDERS, de..
WEST POINT IHON WORKS.
TŢAVING This Day commented Desi- H
NES, are ready to uderzake Work
of the above Descriptions under the Super- vision of an Harreisend EUROPEAN,
Orders cxented with the utmost despatch and at molerate terms.
1653
For further informatica: as to Passage acut freight, npply to the Agency of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Road Centr...
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent. Hongkong, December 3, 1883.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAICON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SCES, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
BOMBAY
N- TUESDAY, the 18th December, 1983, at Noon, the Company's S. S. MENDIF, Cotonsadant LEQUEE with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargol as for Mamoilies, and as- Specie will be registered for copled in transit through Marseillas for the of Europe. principed places of!
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noo
London as
of 17th December. Cargo will be rocsised on board unt: 4 p.m., Specie and Parcela until 3 p.m. on the 17th December. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they aust bo left at the Agency's Office)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particuliers, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUK, Ayent. Hongkong, December 6, 1883.
1070
611
24th September, 1883.
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Law, Lombard Street,
LONDON.
HE Coloniad Press supplied with Nows Impery, Bucks, Tren, Ink, Pressus, Papore, Correspondents, Leliora; and any European Goods on London term.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, Colonial Nowapapers recsired at the other ace regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisera and the Public.
Mr. Andrew Wind, News Acura, &e.
Insurances.
NOTICE
QUEEN. FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
FHE Undersigned are prepared to accept
kisha
per cent. not premium per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, May 19, 1883.
Company, are authorized to Insure ngabist Flite at Chrrent Rates,
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
14
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
וי
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,Eva MILIOSH STERLING.
THE
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the luisk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, or Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vossols in Harbour, at the usual Terins and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, proteetkm will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single. Lijo.
MEX, Bakr, (an Eng- lish Goatleman of the Old School)..
LIE WYNFOLD, (a 101)...........
County
JOE, (the
"Jas. Maas.
C. J. Barber.
n. Joff, D'Angelis.
Jell D'Angolis.
B. O'Brien.
"F. W. Oakland.
© Lock-keupur) To J. W. Allen.
LTTI A# *
ጊዜ
ทาง
Sun
of Sir Frederick
Sydney). Lattle Dolly Loftus, ADA SUMMERS tan ald
friend of Kate Mei-
land's and Kiece to
Bir Frederick)........MissFlorenceCoalife. LAPRA SYDNEY, (Daughter of Hir Frederick) Minnie Nordt..
QUEEN'S EVIDENCE,
det 1-OAKWOOD JUNCTION,,
A Lapsc of Five Years between First and Second Acts.
-
Act 2---DEEP WATER LOUK. "For Rates of Fremiums, forms of pro-Pronounced by the London and Colonial posals or any other information, apply to
Press, the most realistic scene aver invented.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hunghong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
200
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEP OF His Majesty King George The First, 4. 120.
AL-DRAWING-ROOM AT THE
ORANGE,
Al 4-DRAWING-ROOM AT THE GRANGE.
IN ACTIVE PREPARATION.
THE Cadersigned having been appointed THE CONTRABANDISTA--FITZ; OUR 1.Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows- Marine Department.
Folicica ai current rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Ferts of ludis, China ad Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods nt
current mŚOS."
Lifs Department, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
ANG
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Chwoners will be Itesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the folloming Vessela, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
Azion May, Brit. bazque, Capit. Jeanes J. Davis.-Chinese.
ANNETTIN, Italian barque, Captain F. Repetto. -Minsan & Co.
AxTper, Amrican barque, Capt. J. D. Wynnus-Order.
DAUER Britis
British steamer, Captain J. Youn Fat Hong.
American barque, Capt. MAKTILA
THA DAVIS, 2 T. M. Bens British bangun, Capt. --Order. MARY Srews, Britis
938
0.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Thompson-Order.
MOUNT LEDANOx, Brit. barquetine, Capt. Nelson-Rezario & Co.
LA
COUSIN GERMAN,
AND
MASCOTTE
1076
Box Plan at Mears. KELLY & WALSU's, whore Scats may be secured,
J. CHAS. DAVIS, Manager. Hongkong, December 7, 1883.
FOR LONDON VIA, SUEZ CANAL.
Tho Steamship
#Hence," Captain Gasson, will be despatched as hore at Noon TO-MORROW, the 8th Instant.
This Steamer has superior Cabin Accom- modation."
..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Hongkong, December 7, 1883.
FOE SHANGILAI
1070
The Steamship
"Chinkking," Captain HERMANN, Will be despatched for the atovo Port TO-MORROW, the 8th Inst., at 4pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMISSEN & C Hongkong, December 7, 1889. 1079
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Pembrokeshire," DAVIES, Commander, ox-- pected here on or about the 11th Instant, will have immediate dos- patch for the above Parts. N For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
ADAMSON, BELI, & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, Doceniber 7, 1863, -
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
Shipping. Noon, Glensagles loaves for London. 4 pin. Khi hương Traves for Shingln.
5 p.m.-dmalista leaves for Manile.
Auction.
Lam-Auction of American. Loroha
Wrecker at Mr G. R. Lammert's. Amusements.
3.p.t.-Performance at the City Hall,
General Memoranda.
1077 SUNDAY, December 9
Dec. 7, dicucaples, British steamer, 1897, K. J. Gasson, Shanghai, Foochow and Swa- tow Dec. 6, Ten and General.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Dec. 7, Chinhang, British steaner, from Canton.
Deo. 7, Fusk, British steamer, from Canton.
Duc. 7, Kone-shing, British steamer, from
Canton.
Doo. 7, Amatista, Briliali steamer, 642, J. Hutchinson Mauds Dec., 1, General --RUSSELL & Co.
Dec. 7, Lee Then, Chinos steamer, 764, P. Barfoot, Shanghai Dec. 3, General
C. M. S. N. Ca
Dec 7, Brl König, Gorman barque, from Whampoa.
DEPARTURES.
Dec. 7, Hindoe, for Falmouth.
7, Monglet, for Swatow, de 7, Builoung, for Swatow, &c, on for Hoihow, &
for Nagaanki. Yuca, for Canton. Oth, for New York. Citadel, for Singapore. Theodor Riger, for Cebu. Semafie, for Bombay, So.. Kow-shing, for Shanghai,
CLEARED.
Lilly of Grace, for San Francisco, Anton, for Hoihow. Gleneagles, for Singapore.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Gleneagles, from Shanghai, &c., Mr
nese. MasRao, Captain Badnochi, and 500 Chi
Per Amatista, fram Manila, Messrs Koller and Collins, 7 Europeais, and 51
DEPARTED.
Chinese.
Per Mongkut, for Swatow, do., GO Chi-
ncse,
Per Hailong, for Swatow, &c., 50 Chi
Per Ping-on, for Huílow, o., 20 Chi.
.ECBC.
Inche,
Per Citadel, for Singapore, 2 Chinese. Fur Theobe Lüger, for Cebu, 1 European. Per Suratre, for Singapore, &c., 481 Per Koushing, for Shanghai, 1 Ennus por, and 20 Chipose.
TO DEPART,
Fer Anton, for Hoikow, 60 Chiness. Per Glencagics, for Singapore, &c., 3 Eu ropeana, and 414 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Gleneagles reports: Fresh N.E. wind and fine weather.
The British steamer Amatista reports: Strong N.N.Egales with high sci.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For STRAITS AND LONDON.-
Daylight Thales leaves for Bwatow, &c. MONDAY, December 10:--
Goeda per Fought midolivered after Nous subject to rent and banaling charges.
TUESDAY, December 11:-
Daylight Namea leaves for Coast Ports. 4.p.m.--English Uni leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
FRISAY, Docomiler 14
1 p.m.-Vistoria Regatta...
3 p.m.-P. M. S. Coa Steamer leaves for
Yokohama and San Francisco. 4pm. --Mmmuár loaves for Australian
Porta
SATURDAY, Docombor 15-
TOESDAY, December 18 :—
1pm.Victorin Regatta.
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
FRIDAY, December 21 →→→
10.90 m,Anction of Chineso Force-
lains, Carrios, &..
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A. D. 1841
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & CO..
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUOGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DEUGAISTA SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI STTES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FERNCH PATENT-
MEDICINES.
MANUFACTURERS,
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingorado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera
par. The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
730
PassRNOZES Mriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con- ault the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where ovOr sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for reforence.
BIRTHS.
At Foochos, on the 26th November, the Wife of J. W. FOSTLETWRAITE, Esq, of a Son. :.
At Shanghai, on the 2nd Instant, Mrs. RHODERION CAMPBELL, of a Daughter.
The publication of this issue commenced
Per Gleneagles, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur.it 7.15 p.
day, the 3th inst. For SHANGHAI,— *
Per Chinking at 3.30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 8th inst.
Per Falun, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 8th inst.
For MANILA
Por Amatista, at 4.30 p.m., on
the 8th inst.
For SAIGON,----
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1889.
A LIST of the residents here formning the body of the Justicns of the Pence
Per Triumph, at 4.30 p.m., Saturday, the as re-constructed, has been before the
8th inst. For HOIROW AND HAIPHONG.
Per Activ, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the 8th iust., instead of as previously notified.
For SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW.--
For Namo, at. 5. p.m., on Monday, the
10th inst
pommunity for some days. Special interest must have been evinced in this list, because the Justices of the Pence will be shortly called upon, for the first time in the history of the Colony, nominate an unofficial member for the
Legislative Council. Thanks to Sir George Bowon, who, since his arrival
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. —. in flongkong, has exhibited the greatest Amer kargo, Capt. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The British Contract Packet Nepaul wiWillingness to consult the wishes of the
Neur MAY, Aperican_harque, Captain TUBE Undersigned having been appointed Aitell Austin. Ambok, Karberg & Co.
Acasts for the above Company are
NELLIE M SLAGE prepared to GRANT POLICIES ON MAKINED. Gold-Itusel & Co. 133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; RISKS to all parts of the World, at enrout
is authorized to receive Subscriptions, rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Advertisements, &c., For the China Mail, Overland China Mail, and China Reviem, i Hongkong, November 6, 1883.
Stocks.
BANKS. HK and S
SACHE, American ship, Captain J. W. Small.-P. & 0.8. N. Ch. -
SATURNER, German barque Captain 0. 855 | Schade.-Siemasen & Co.
SELEMBRIA, British steaner, Captain Fowlar.-Russell & Co. Dec. 7, 1883.
Turonen Küger, German ship, Capt. T. Working Last Di-Closing - C. Meyer.Thomas Rowe & Smith. Accorui. vidend, lations, Cash.
SHARE LIST. ~QUOTATIONS.
Faut-
Nos. of Value. Shares
Bank 60,000 $
INSURANUES.
Keserve.
195$ 123$3,198,3365 82,509.62) £3 161% -$355
Nth China Tu.. 1,000 TI, 2,000 TI, 600 TI. 400,000 11,230,454,77 TL 76 T1.1560↑. sh. Yungtaze Ins.... 1,200 TL VP91, 350 TI, 639,230 TI, 3,050.70 18% TL1000 Union Ins. Soc. 2,000'S 1,200 125$ 200,000*70,001.008 13.501:9020 Clim Traders'
Insurance
T+F
Cton Ins. Office10,000 $
1,000 $ 200 100,378 83007.18
Debit balance
Chinese Inr. o. 1,500
24,000 83.30 25 000,000 $ 107,41105 22% 1871
600,127.77 10%
3% $200 2008 308861,000 $ 200,732.56) seo-miş:00 140.8
2018 500,000 106,880.49 $3.68and $74
borus proporti anate
1K. Fies Ins... 8,0003 China Fire Ins. 20,000,8
!
STEAM C'PANIES BK. C. and M.
Steamboat... 8,000$ Indo-China 8.
Nav. Co. 1200002 China & Manila
8.S, Co.,Lt. 8,000
JSCELLANEOUS.
HK & Wh'pa
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the BK. and China
Gallon
ALE and PORTER, in horsheads.
SPECIALLY SELECTED
O IGA R S.
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 catty Boxes.'
BREAKFAST CONGUU @ 25 cents p. b.
1008 75$ 200,000 41,320.95| .6% $120
Debit.
4%
25% dis.
15% prin
D
"
57% pr 125 $ 120 $18,000 $ 2,083.0
9106) 100 107,768.14.8 1,144.18.9 880 p. share H'kong Hotel... 2,000's --100, 100$ 30,000
83-9189 5,895.50 68- $195 037.06812% for $105
1882. 253.43 $5 832 1,090.65 Payable.
10£ 10
$100 all
Dock 10,000 $
Gas Co... 5,000/€
China Sugar Co. 0,000
B'kong Ico Co. 1,2508
'kong Bakery 600 $ Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 $
LOANS.
100$ 100
15,250 1008 1008
60 $ 508 4,000 $ 100 $ 100
Rates of Interest
Chi. Inj., 1874 9,270€
100 cll
9
11
1J 1377:16,010.$
100 all
A
J
不守
1878 3,899 TL
500 1
"
1881 8,065,T.
600 all
tures, 1880...
C00,$
500 all
MIER'S PATENT FIREPROOF | Sugar Deben-
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices.
Hongkong, December 1, 1889,. 1043
June30 Doc31
Feb.28 Ag. 31
B April & Oct.
Jûel&&Dc. 10
8% Furie & Dec.
+4
1284
par.
19% prem
* For 6 months to 30th June-† Divblend for 1882 and Bonus of 25 per cent.--‡ To 30th April 1888. For year 1881. For half year ended 30th June 1883.
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker
CHRIST
THRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
CARDS.
A Variety of the NEWEST DasiCN& now on view. HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, November 15, 1582,
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The Co.'s Steamship
"Namba,"
Capt. PMAN, will be despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, at Daylight.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 7, 1883. 1078
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS,
BRONZES, JADES, &c., &
THE Undersigned will offer FOR SALE
To-day's Advertisements. by Pease, AUGA,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
“pa,"
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Commandant TILLER, will be despatched · for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, December 7, 1889.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MATUFIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Co.'s Steamship
Commandant BDX018, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe. .....
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.. Hongkong, December 7, 1883.
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FRIDAY,
the 21st December, 1883, the Sale.com- encing at 10:30a.m., pausing at Noon, and resuming at 2pm-
A VERY FINE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINA WARE, CURIOS, &o The same having just arrived in this Colony
from the NORTH of CHINA, being vory careful nud valuable collection: raade in PENN and the NORTHERN PROVINCES of Cum, and compris ing
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OLD MIND LACQUE, OLD PORCELAINS from the MING DYNASTY, the reigns of the Emperora Kase-, YUNG-CHUEN and KIEK. so in FIVE-COLOURED and BLUE and
be despatched on TUESDAY, the 11th community here as far as possible on all December, with Mails for the United mailers relating to the government of Kingdom, Europe, and countles be the Colony, the unofficial members of yond, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settle the Connell ere to number in fature five ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, instead of practically two, and of these Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. five the Justices of the Peace are to N.B-This Packet carries no mails for the nominate one. The first point to be
Australusian Colonies.
noticed in this new list is the consider. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACEBI. In the old list there were only 48 able increase in the number of Justices. Tho United States Mail Pocket City of mes; in the new list there are 79, Tokio, will be despatched on FRL no less than 31 gentlemen having there. DAY, the 14th instant, with Mails are been added to the Commission. for Japan, Sen Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, Skag
This is a very desirable and satisfactory which will be closed as follows --
alteration in the construction of a body which is emerging from a non-elective Registry ceases. 2.30 F.. Post Office closco, but Corres character by an elective one. No one
pondence may be posted on board the will, we presume, be inclined to com Packet with Lute Fee of 10 tenis extra plain because His Excellency has in- Postage until the time of departure. creased she representative nature of a body which is about to be entrusted
2.16
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P.M
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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-
The French Contract Pocket Sindh with the imperiont duty of electing oue will be despatched on TUESDAY, of the additional unoffisial members of the 18th December, with Mails to the the Legislatire Council,
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The
United Kingdom, Europe, and places. Another point that will give satisfac hogund, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits top is this newly formed Commission, Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, especially in regard to the thirty-one
Gibraltar.
usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, ve
HOURS OF CLOSING,
Indin (via Madres), tho. Ao fresh members selected, is that repre
and
sentation is afforded in it to classes of residents in the colony who would find no representative men in the other elec tive body the Chamber of Commerce, We find, for instance, smong the new Jastiers, three barristers (Messrs Mas- kean, Baily and Wise) and three me dical men, (Drs. Young, Hartigan and Stockwell). It is only proper that the learned professions should have a voice in the electing of unofficial members for
THE ENGLISH MAIZ.
WEITE VASES, JALUS DISHES, PLATES, The following hours are observed in closing BOWES, FURE BLACK KANG-HI RA BLACK Mails, &c, by the British Contract and GoLD KIES-LUSO VASES, SANG DE BECF and FRAMBOISE PORCELAINS.
OLD BRONZES, BAMBOO CARVINGs, and s quantity of very fine JARE, OLD PERIN EXAMELS (CLOISONAE] Contos. &c. *-
And some good specimens of FORCELAINS of
more moderu avanufacture.
to.
&c., Eu... Catalogues will be janned previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Thursday, the 20th Instant.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.
GB. LAMMERT, Auctioneer Hongkong, Decemeber 7, 1885..
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Packet --
Noor.
Order Offics closes.
Day Letters
cases the Council. Then, again, the new
2 PM
3
of all printed matter and patterns ceases
Letters.
---Mall closed, except for Tate 3.10.P.M.-Lettere may be posted with
Late Pss of 10 cents util
pames include employers of labour, managers of public companies, beads of houses, bạn lurs, and oifiers loving, or representing, important interests in the Colony. Un the whole the list of new 3.30 ex-When the Post Office lower Justices must be regarded as one pres
3.40rely.
Cetters may Bo posted red with judiciousness and impar
on board the pocket with Eate tislity, and it has, we believe, been Fee of 30 cents until time of received with considerable satisfaction departure,
There are, of course, several gentle