For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
-Na, 53, Queen's Hand East,
*(Orvosite TUR COMMISSARIAT),
-A.RE NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA
ALIFORNIA
RACKER
'OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5. b
tine, and loose.
Sada BISCUITS,
Assorted BISCUITS.
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
CORNMEAL.
TOPOCAN 'BUTTER, Apple BUTTER
Eastern and Californian CHEESE. CODFISH, Bendless.
Prime HAMS and BACON, Earto Brand Condensed MILK
Family BEEF in 25 lb kegs.
Ideal SALMON in 6 tbeans. Outling's Dessert FRUITS in 24 1b cane.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Susage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
* Mails.
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
AINO
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLUBIBO, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PUT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF ERAZIL, AND LA PLATA; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
the 1st January, TUESDAY, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Nous, the Company'
S. H. YANGTSE, Commandant Suck, WILL MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave this Rort for the
placed
AL30,
AUSTRALIA.
N. D-Lungecan-be taken on through B
fling BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENISHLARDANE ÜLDISTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Ship KATSAR-A-HIND, Optain E. 6. STEAD, with for Jujuaty's 31ails, will burnspatchua frout this for LONDON, BOMBAY TUESDAY, the and SUPH QANAL, on 25th December, at 4 tu
Cagu will be aired on board until
of smiling. 10. on the day
Parcels and Spesie foll) at the Office ntil 10 mm, can lay day of mailing,
and Value for Harpe will be
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Fetted mishapped at Comber; Toward Gen.
Lunch HAM.
MEATS.
Lacaba TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES
BUCCOTASE
Maple SYRUP
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES.
Green CORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES:
400 lb. Capacity.
000 tt.
000 H. 1,200 tb.
Fl
"
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS,
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IRONS.
SMOOTHING TRONS.
PAINTS and OILS,
TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150" test.
- Ex lato Arrivals from
ENGLAND,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STOKEN, hubading:
. CHIOSTMAS CAKES.
PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMENT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUITS.
TENHONEAU'S DESSERT FRITTS,
Parding RAISINS.
Lante CURRANTS.
Fino YORK HAMS. PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
FRENCH PLUMS,
BEAWN.
INFANTS' FOOD,
CORN FLOUR,
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
vral Cargo for Javininu will be covered Bonby willunt tregohipment, arriving oue week litor then by the elbury direct rotto rid Colombo.
Kam
farther · Particulars, regarding
| FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to cho PENINSULA & Carseat Sread Narina- TION COMPANY's Hideo, Junghong.
The Counta ent Selor of Piskujes ters required to le declared prior to iki proteid,
Shippers are partsularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cur pany's Black Bills 4 Lading.
Cango Specie will be registered for London, as
as well as for Marseilles, and ae cepted i
I is transit thrung Marseilles for the
ees of Burope, principal phases of Nou of int Duccubor, 1855.
Shipping Unders will be granted until
Cargo will be tucarved on board until 4 pm., Specs and Parculs until 3 p.m. on 3lat Doansher, 1883. (Parcels are not to be isnt on beat; they must be left at
Aganey's Office.)
Contenu and value-of Puckinges are co-
red.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Culice.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, December 19, 1883.
Insurances..
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNGES.
3. STAKACHING MABU" FROM KUBE AND NAGASAKI
YUNSIGNEES.of
NOTICE.
Special Gonoral MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER of COMMERCE Cargo by the above will be held at the Cry Hart on WED-
[No. 6871.-Drurybeit 1, 1898.
Not Responsible for Dobts.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for
We remind our readers of the bazaar which. is to be held in the City Hall to-morrow afternoon, under the patronage of His Ex-
any Debt contracted by the Officers or collency Governor Bowen and Lady Bowen, Chew the following Vessels, during in ald of the Chinese orphans under the their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALICE MARY, Brit. barque, Capt. James
ANNETTIN, Italian:
care of the French Siatora.
We are requested to anounce that on
Veel ur raby requested to sux, NESDAY, the 2nd January, 1884, at 11 J. Daris-Cuiness arque, Captain P. Christmas Eve, the 21th instant, at 6 pm.
in their Billa of Lading for countersignature, in the Forenoon, to nominate a Member and to take inuediate delivery. of their for election to the Legislative Council, Goods from alongside..
By Order,
E. GEORGE,
Secretary.
Cars Stupading the discharge or remain ing on board after TaxSDAY, the 18th Instant, will ho tandent and stored at Con-
iguces risk and expos
Nu Fire Insurance will be effected. H. H TRIPP, Agent,
Mitan Bishi Mail 8. S. Co. Hongkong, December 17, 1883.
··1137
STEAMSHIP "AVA."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Hongkong, December 21, 1883.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1162
Dec. 20, Calomn, American barque, 332,
Mueso & Co.
American barque, Capt. J. D. there will be, ni the German Bethesda Cliajal, West Point, a short liturgical servion, followed by a distribution of giftar from the Christmas Tree. There will also he carols in the adjoining Berlin Foundling
Wywan-Order.
DANUDE, British scammers Captain J. Now ton.
Yuon Fat Hong MOUNT LEBANON, Brit, barquetine, Cap. Nelson-Rosario & Ou
NELLIE MAY, American barque, Captain Altell Austin.-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
NELLIE M. SLAFF, Amor barquo, Capt. D. Gould.--Russell & Oos
ORION, Austro-Hungarian steamer, Capt.
Melchera & Co.
House. All friends and benefactors of the iuatilution are cordially invited. ⠀⠀
An ordinary general mooting of the Share-
0. M. Noyes, Portland (Oregon) Oct. 22, G. Mahorcich. Tananess steamer, Cane holders of the Club Lusitano, was beid at
Lumber and Spura. -Meterers & Co.
Deo. 21, Kuongsang. British steamer, 988, St. Croix, Koolung Dec. 18, Coal JARDINE, MATIESON & ÜO.
Den 21, Latin, French gunbant, 437, Dobar, Canton Den, 20.
OWARI MARD,
J. Adair.--Adamson, Bell & Co. Small.-P. & O. 8. N. Ca.
SACHE, American ship, Captain
the Club yooterday evening, for the pur. Wpose of electing the Committes for the Busuing year. The following members
SATURNUS, German barque, Captain C Schade-Stemgeen & Co.
SELENARIA, Fowler-Russell & Co.
British stemmer, Captain
Dec. 21, City of Peking, American steamer, 3,120, G. G. Borry, San Francisco Nov. 29, and Yokohan Do It, Mails and Gen-Duron. Carlowitz & Co.
ST. IDEVU, French bague, Captain J.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
Gynge, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are lierely informed that their Goods-with the excop tion of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables-end. J. S. S. C aro being landed nad stored at their risk immediately after landing.
at the thy's Godowns, whence delivery
may
ได
Optional Cays will be forwarded on, unless intimation is reccived from the Con- signeca or
before 11 o'clock T-DAY (TUESDAY), requesting it to be landed here.
Billa of
will is comitermigned by:
Doc. 21, Breconshire, British ateamor, 1,241, Thomas, Shanghai Des. 15, and Foo chow 19, General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Dec. 21. Chinkiang, British steamer, 781, Herrman, Shanghai Dec. 18, 'General. Simson & Co.
Dec. 21, Priam, British steamer, 1,402, E. I. Butler, Shanghai Deo. khi yêu ban
1171the U unclaimed after MON-Low, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY Kovaь CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. b. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are
NB-This Steamer lakes Cargo and Pas-prepared to grant Tusurances as follows:--
sengers for MARSEILLES,
urine Department. Policien at current rates, payable either 1113here, in London, or at the principal Ports
of India, Ulina and Anatralin
A. MoIVEX, Siaperintendent, Hangkong, December 12, 1883.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 16 NEW-YORK, VLL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TORCHENG AT YONDELAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
WE U. S. Mail Steurship CITY OF
PEKING will be despatched for Se Francisco, via Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honoinin, oa MONDAY, at 3 pm, taking Pas-
Fire Department.
Policies haued for long or short periods int current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for sumie not execeding (£5,000 ut reduced rates
426
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1872. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, HE. Undersigned, AGENTS of the abovoi
Company, are arthorized to Insuro
CILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
the 31st Decor Japan, the find against FIRE at Current Rates.
gers and Freight,
States, arul Ehrone.
Though Bills
Leading issued for irana- priation to Yeholma and ther Jagru to San Francisco, to atlantic nud
if the United States, via Over
!! oven, kinid, und
ITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.
CLARETS
1. laud land Railways, to
Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Americk, by the Company's d
Stump
Pasage Tickets granted to Flames, and Germany by
we lines of Hier..
Bares Pass -Pestengem,
e soil full favo, re-crilaringg af Sau: theve shirt France for China or fraco (e dien troute) within six
, will be allow of addit
of 20% from Roburn Farm if reg
if to cubarking wishin one yet, an allowance of 10 % will he mark from Hotten Kors Pre-Paid Re-
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
14
rue Codersigned are prepired to accept
Risks on Furst Class Gedowns at per cent. net presiune per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents Bongkang, May 19, 1881.
938
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
Goods
DAY, the 34th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to reatand landing charges.
All Claims must be sent in to mo before the 27th Justant or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effectod.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Jongkong, December 18, 1883.
161
ESCULAP, [THE ONLY PALATABLE APERIENT
NATURAL MINERAL WATER,
IN PINTS AND Qrints.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, December 13, 1889.
1120
Dec. 2. Charms, Wattana, Siamese bark, 60, F. Ulrich, Chefoo Doc. 13, General.-- CHINESE,
Dec. 21, Rontro, Spanish steamor, 270, Roynante, Manila Dec, 17, General MELCHERS & Co.
Doc. 21, Orion, Austro-Hungarian str 1,813, G. Mahoreich, Tricato Nov. 1, an Singapore Dee: 14, GeneralMELOTERS & Co
Dec. 21, Ulysses, British atanmier, 1,873, Thompson, Liverpool Nov. 4, and Suga- pore Dec. 14, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Dec. 21, Greyhound, British steamer, 227, D. Scott, Hoiływ Dec. 19, General.- ADAMSON, BELL & CO
DEPARTURES.
To-day's Advertisements. Dec. 21, Jeddah, for Amoy,
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
TO-MORROW EVENING, Saturday, 22nd December,
Under the Distinguished Patronego and Presence of H. E. the Governor,
SIL Gates FERGUSON BOWAN, G.C.M... AND LADY BOWEN," LOFTUS TROUPE
1
WILL PRESENT
*
31
"LA MASCOTTE,' A COMIC OPERA. IN 3 ACTS, BY AUDRAN,
Adapted for the Foitus Troupe by J. CHAS. DAVIS,"
21, Thule, for Hoihow and Singapore. 21, Tutais, for Marseilles, 21, Albay, for Swatory.
91, Tukuchiko Afure, for Nagenki.
for Shanghai
21,
21
for Singapore & Penang. 21, Jusma, for Ammay,
21, Peking, for Saigon.
21, Danube, for Swator, dio.
CLEARED.
Quari Mars, for Yokohama and Hiogo, Saturns, for Taiwanfoo.
|
Glenury, for Takao.
Foong, for Swatów. Ocean, for Saigon.
Michell Helehan, for Macaane. Anna Dorothea, for Singapore. Breconshire, for Bingapore, &c.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Por flora, from Portland (Oregon), 350
fer Kiteigsang, from Keolung, 3 Chi-
THE Dudersigned having been appointed from the Truusution of Prof. Audra of the Chines
AUENIK for the above Company am
Passage Perlurs, siválide for one year, pegarol to GRAND POLICES MARINE will be issued at a Digound of 25 Alton, RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
an Tao. Thoardbewoonde » d'agjeg rates. Retam
ful though frack from Chiroi aut Jagain to
Evrop
Troight will be reo vod on ka and until 4 Marcel Packages os, on the 30 Dec. bilbo ruccised at time when until & pau, ail Pared Poodeygus should be wire its full; so fine
Consular Tracies accountang Overland Carge Plank he ant to Be Compitiya heer in Fedad Envelopya, a blessed to the Collector of Cusburg at Wals Punch en
For father information as to betage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Jompany, X., Ma, Quena Und Central,
E. A FOSTER,
Agent
Hogicom December 21, 1972.
Mr. Androw Wind, News Jansr, &c.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1883.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
GITAL-Two MLAJONG STELLING.
800
Cudatigued are prepared to grant A Polices against the Risk of FIRE on Buitings or on Goods stored therein, on gals in board Vessels and a Halls of Veusels in Harbour, at the ual Terms ace Comations.
Royal College, Maritius.
COSTUMES, DESIGNS, STAGE BUSI NESS, PLANS OF SCENERY,
nese.
Per City of Peking, from San Francisco, 4., Mr K. Kopach, Miss Lewis, Rev. and J. J. Euerzou, Mr P. C. Mozsader, Capt. Connor, Mr W. B. Spratt, and 862 Ohiness.
Per Breconshire, from Shanghai and Fore
Sto
&c., &c., taken from the prompt Book used in the dow, 3 Chinuso.
Origital Production la Paris,
CAST.
LAURENT XVII-
Dule Piombing......Mr Jai. Mans.
Pre-A Shepherd.. PSC Firesi
Crown Privoo of Pisa Rocco--A Farmer MATURO-An In
TITO-A Marco-Ditto
Fronts for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directorywest 1181 for their levision.
Ii roguired, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to $1000 on a Singlo Life.
183, NASSAU STREET, -SAY YORK,
is authoried to receive Subscriptions, Advertisonants, Ne., for the Chéví Mail, Gerland Clinic Afait, and China Iurier, |
.
CHÂTEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta &quarts. 1RES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, 1
EL
• Stocks.
DANKA
Nos. of Share
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO:
HK. and Sha
Bank
SHERRIES & PORT-
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848),
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &:
1 and S-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM.
E&J, Bunke's IRISH WHISKY. Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY
ILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABBIK'S
E' GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN VIDER.
CHARTREUSE
MARABOBINO.
CURAÇAO.
ANGOSTURA, BOKEK's, and OSANGE
BITTERS.
*e,
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts.
INSURANCES.
"For Rates of Prins, forms of pro- Posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agate, Hongkong di Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1807. 100
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS. Dec 21, 1883.
Working Last Diyosher Querin Falue.
Jaconat, valead. ations, Cush
Preid-1
Reever.
(49) 60,000 3. 125 12588,108,236502,300.62 £2
182% -$8524
6b.
10
18% F1.1000.
Sth Chips Eng. 1,000|17. 2,009 T1, 000 11. 400,000 T1.200,404.77)T). 75 T1.1350 p. Yaugtázó Ins....! 2002. 1500. 330,11. 638,235 T 3,000.76 Cim Ina, Soc. 2,00uja 1,7508 1205 500,000 $570,201.00$ 18.2948620 China Traders
Insurance.£4,000 When Trs. Ofigct0, 000D Chinese Jus. Colt 1,6003
Firo Ins... 8,000 Chart Fire Jus. 20, 2
STRALI D'PANTS
HK, C. and Mi
83.33 253 000,000 107,411.65771
2598. 60
is 106,127.77 10% $112
Dehit balance 1,0005 2005 JOLITS
- 3% $200 $3907.18 2503 so's 561.0005 250,732.66) $20 1:3348 100% 20 500,000 100,866. 1923.69and 873
bonus proporti whale
Steamboat. 6,000 100% 12 200,000$ 41,320.95 UX 8126
5.5. Coy., Lt. 2,500
MISCELLAN BOYN., BR. & WT: HK. and China
Dock 10,00€
Dias Cum 6,000 £
Dubit.
92%dis.
Jell. D'Angelis
P. W. Oakland.. 0. J. Barker,
..Gentleman Amateur.
Ser-
11
Percht AMMETTA--LA- BETTINA-A Country
ront's Daughter.......Misa Mininio Nordt.
Girl, La Mascutte.... Victoria Loftus. LUIGI Pages....
Florence Couliffe, CARLO..
Dolly Loftus, PAOLA-A Peasant... Myra Syddons. CHOKUA OF PEASANTS, SOLDIERS, HUNTSMÈN, AND VILLAGERS.
Act 1st ROCCO'S FARM.— (SPRING),
Act 2nd. LAURENT'S PALACE —(SUMMER).
det 3ni.
THE CAMP OF PRINCE FRITELLENT.
(MID-WINTOL).
·
AT THE TOOT OF THE APPENNINKS,
NEW SCENERY, by Mr. C. J. BARBER ELEGANT 00STUMES. Instrumental Music under the direction of PROF. WILLIAM BLAKENEY.
•
Box Plant Messrs, KELLY & WALSH's, where also Complete Copies of the Libretto may be obtained-Price, 50 Cents-cuch;
J. OHAS. DAVIS, Manager. Hongkong, December 21, 1883.
BANK HOLIDAYS,
1179
Per Chiakiong, from Shanghai, 38 Chi-
Per Prim, from Shanghai tàn Sao Capt. and Mrs Shaw and children, Capt and Mrs Dircksen, Mr Martin, and 160 Chinesa
Per Ori, from Trieste, o., Signora Hictteroth, and 303 Chinese, .
Per Ulysses, from Singapore, &c., 151
Chinese.
Por Graphound, from Hollow, 20 Chiness.
DETAKTED.
Por Jeddah, for Amuy, 30 Chincic. Por Miramar, for Singapore and Penang, 620 Chinese.
Per
Jasoa, for Amoy, 100 Chinese.
Per Albay, for Swatow, 70 Chinese.
Por Tachiko Mam, for Nagasaki, &c., 1 European, and I Chiness.
Par Koushing, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- pouts, and 23 Chinese.
TO DEFART. Per Ocean, for Salgon, 45 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The American barque Coloma reports:
MENOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping
4 p.m.--Atalanta leaves for Swatow.
Amusements.
9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall,*
Miscellaneous.
word olcoted :---- President ... Vico-President...
Hon. Soc. (re-elected) Hon. Tre. (reclected) Members
Auditors
J. A dos Remedios
M. Or do Rozstio,
J. P. de Units,
0. Danenberg. A. P. Guterrea A. F. Alvos.
F. J. V. Jorge.
J. C. dos Rantedios
A. A Eça da Silve
Ar the Regular Meeting of Victoria Lodge
No. 1026, hold on Thursday, the 20th in-.:
11 a.m.-Distribution of Prizes at St. staat, 1839, at the Masonic Hall, the follow-
Paul's College.
General Memoranda.
SUNDAY, December 23--
Daylight-Namoz leaves for Coast Porta. 8.m.-Phra Chula Chem Klas leaves for
Swatov and Bangkok,
Transfer Books of Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited, closed from this date to the 8th Proximo, inclusive. MONDAY, December 24
Goods per fra undelivered after Noon subject to rent and landing charges. 4 p... Haitoong leaves for Swatow,
"Amoy, &e.
Transfer Books of The Chinese Insurance Co., Ltd., closed from this data to the 31st Instant, inclusive. TUESDAY, (Christmas Day), Dec, 25:-
Local Banks close. 4 p.m.
-English Mail leaves for Ports
Europa.
of Call and
Goods par Hesperia undelivered after this
date subject to ront. WEDNESDAY, Decanibor 20-
Local Banks close SATURDAY
December 29 --
louds per Owari Mars undelivered after
this date subject to ront. MONDAY, December 31-
3 p.m.-P. M. S. Co.'s Steamer Teaves for
Yokohama and San Francisen. Final Call of £10 on Shares New Trane of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation dao.
TUESDAY, (New Year's Day), 1884 ---
ing officers were installed for the ensuing
your-
W. M..
+
8. W.,
W
Treasurer, Secretary, Organist,
W H&Ray.
B. K. Loigh
H. R. Coomba.
0. S. Goodwyn
A. O.'D, Gourdin.
James Orange
& D.,
H. E. Wodohonte.
J. D..
A. P. Stokes.
D.
Stoward,
J. 1. Hughes.
Jun. Gnard, wi Tyler,
P. Steil,
N. Newnham Davis J. R. Grimbles
T6
Tus telegrain announcing that the Bus sian, French and United States Govern mente have promised to co-operate with the English and Garmin Goveramanta for pre- tection of neutrals in China," sooms to have become very ranch mixed în transmission to Yokohama. The Japan Mail jublishes the telegram in the following form ****
Landon, Decomber 5th.
It is sanounced that Franco, Russia, and the United States have agreed co-operate, sad tint the English and German Govern ients will either remain noutral or not as protectors of China.
It is almost unnecessary to add that this telegram has proved to the Yokohama Non-French Mail oaves for Ports of papers a subject for an endless amount of
Call and Europe.
coininout, the natural inference to be drawn Interest Warrants of $3 per Share of Can-from it boing that France, Germany and
ten Insurance Office, La., will be instedt
THE
Russia had. decided to co-operate in a war with Chios, England and Germany runIBÍN-
HONGKONG DISPENSARYng neutral, or protecting the Chinese
Established 4.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND BATAIL DRUGGIES,
Empito from the aggressions of the other nawozy
Tis yeare' ponal sorvitude was the whole " w and deserved sentence imposed by Chief Justice Sir Gorge Phillippo, in the Supreme Court this morning, on the two men who were found guilty on Wednesday ast of having in their possession goods DRUGGISTY SUNDRIES, NURSERY Bagwhich had been pirated from a junk on her
SITES, TOILET REQUISITEN, ENGLIED, AMEXICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
IMPORTERS
OF
MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS"
DE
Soda Water, Lemenade, Tonic Water, Gingorado, Potnas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters zar The Manufactory is under direct and
continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
way to Hongkong on the 9th October Inst. His Lordship, in delivering sentence, anid special legialation was made in the old days to put this kind of offense Goffn, and for a'
of this sort owing to the fact that heavy long time past there had been fow cases
sontonces had been given to persons provod grity. If he did not give them Bever sentences it would encourage other people to do the mama thing He thought tho 736
evidence clearly showed that prisoners did er-The publicutich of this issue commenced not get the goods from honest" people, as at 7.50 p.m.
they had asserted, and he was of cranion. that the probability was that they were on- gagod in the piratical attack themselves,
A VERY successful representation of Gil bort and Sullivan's comic opers Fatience" was given by the Loftus Troupe yesterday overing to a fairly good house, more than half the nests in the dress viral being in the body of the hall. A larger audience occupied, sad the greater portion of those
co Id hardly have been expected, when it is romombered that this is the third time. the Troups have performed “ Patience"
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, BEQKMBER 21, 1583,-
TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, DOL. 2011,
The S. S. Hankow has sailed for Hong
Fine weather to Sandwich Islands, from kong with 900 British reinforcements. thence unsteady winds 'and' bad weather Most of the [age
The British steamer, Breconshire reports:
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Light N.E. wind, fine and clear throughout The delivery of the American Mail was
the passage
The British steamer Chiliang reports: From departure to Brothers experienced light variable winds and fine weather, from thenes moderate breeze and fine weather.
The British steamier Greyhound reports: Good weather and N.E. wind.
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during the past few months last night, however, those who were assembled seamed
We notice from a Volunteer express that
to enjoy as heartily na ever, the intense it is contemplated shortly to practies the besutiful music, and the anperior acting of *humour of Gilberta libretto, Sullivan's en with the 64 pr. guns at Belcher's Day the members of the tronpa Mr Barber
Tas Fu Mun Tsai and the Tartar left last night excalled himself as the caries. the Cosmopolitan Dock to-day, and the torist of the super-sthetics, ultra-posti- Roma and Tromp went over to Kowloon cal Oscar; and Mr Jell. D'Angelis seemed to Ducks to-day,
bo in better voice than usual, and, conse quently, sang the music alloted to tho fleshly poot with more than ordinary power. The other parta, filled by the same mem
We bear that the proceedings instituted againat Dr Von-der Horck in the Summary
Par S. S. Hydasses, on Saturday, the Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to obers of the company as before, were very
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Per Nar-vian, at 5 pm on Saturday, Bis Excellency, the Governor will
the 22nd inat.
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For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI, AND
TAIWAN.
attacked their signstores asked permission
to delay the argenses of the recent profe
at the distribution of prizes to the scholars us for publication rather late, but we give
secution for libel. Mr Price's reply resched
of the Pablic School, at St. Paul's College, the following extracts from it
at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning, › We are requested to say that the attendance of all friends is cordially invited.
Conscious that I have never been setust
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-EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.
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ing Corporation"
| For the "Comptoir d'Escompte do Pasir,” 12ML BLUM, Agent, Hongkong, December 21, 1883. *1180
Per Naples, át 4 p.m., on Tuesday, the Post Office will in no wiso be departedbe worth, it has been very tion ma
be counocted, I have always endeavoured to LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS as that of the departure of the English do the best for the interests of the
publia, whatever these-znay. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND mail, the ordinary arrangements of the according tomy abilities, whe - MELBOURNE.---
find that so portant a 8th Jan,
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TIL WHITEHEAD, Mźnager,
Per Halong, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, I may interest our ridere to know that and that in the administration of the Do-
the 24th insta
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS though Xmas day falls on the same dayment with which I have the homon, to
T. JACKSON, Chief MunaJET"