For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
No. 53, Queen's Road Busty (OPPOSITE THE CONM 198ABIAT), ARE NOW LANDING
C
FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA
BACKER
Intimations.
SEE
Woo, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Has just Received by French Mail,
HRISTY'S BLACK, BROWN AND
DRAD FELT HATS, AND TWEED HATS, (of all shapes),
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in & AU Kinds of PERFUMES and TOILET.
tins, and loose.
Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.
Baal HUMINY.
Oracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
Apple BUTTER.
CORNMEAL.
Esstern and Californian CHEESE.
CODFISI, Boneless.
Frime HAMS and BACON,
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
SOAPS,
All Sorts of GENTLEMEN'A WINTER CLOTHING, &o, do. DAWSON, & SONR GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, Hongkong, December 3, 1883.
1053 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL FORTS. RRANGEMENTS have been made for passing the Coropany's Steamers through the Suez Canal in "QUARANTINE, thus avoiding any detention in Favre The Honoward Mils are now being landed at VENIER, but the QUARANTINE which is still imposed at this and all other CONTIN- ENTAL PORTS pruvants the landing of Pas sengers, and the tracaling by the Com- pany's Steamers are advised to remain on board the Vessel which calls at MARSEILLES en route-topping a for hours only to dis- Richardson & Robbin's Colebrated Potted chargo Cargo-and proogod in bat direct to Lowney, thus roiling all QUARANTINE delays and inconveniences. Lunch HAM.
Family BEEF in 25 ib kogs Boan Ideal SALMON in 5 tb cann Catting's Desert FRUITS in 24 h cans.
Assorted Camaed VEGETABLES. Potisa SAUSAGE and Sausage
"
MEAT.
Stalled PEPPERS. Assorted SOUPS.
MEATS.
Lambe TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES,
TOMATOES.
BUCCOTASH. Male SYRUP.
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS..
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES. Green CORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 h. Capacity,
600 tb.
900 .
1,200 11.
CORN BROOMS.
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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
RES,
including:
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
PLUM PUDDINGS.
MINGEMEAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized PRUITS,
TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lanto CURRANTS.
Fine YORK HAMS.
PIONIŲ TONGUES.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
Fusca PLUMS.
BRAWN. INFANTS' FOUD.
CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP,
OLARETS
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarta. 18. GRAVES,
SHERRIES & PORT-
Mails
THIE CHINA MAIL
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROFE
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYE,
AND
Mails.
CHINAIL STEA
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
DEPARTURES, Not Responsible for Debts.
January 11 either the Captain, the Agents, nor Mongkut, for Swatow and Bangkok.
Owners all be Responsible for Kangtang, for Coast Ports. any Debt contracted by the Officers or Roderick Hay, for Whampoa Crew of the following Fessels, during | Gleason, for London, . their stay in Hongkong Harbour Aline, for Kwongai.
ALDEN BERE, ARTrionu barque, Capt. A. Neyes-Melchers & Oo,
ANEALEY, British steamer, Capt. F. G Strachan, Douglas Lapralk & Co.
ANNETILY, Italian, barque, Captain F.
ANTIOON, American barque, Capt. J. D.
BONNES LARSIE, British barque, Capt. F. Clarke.-Gilman & Co.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, Ropotto.Masao & Co.
VIA INLAND-SEA.
ATLANTJO & OTHER CONNECTING (Taking Curga and Passengers for YOKO Wyman. Order.
STEAMERS.
HE S. S. ARABIC will be despatch od for San Francisco, via Yokohsinn, with the option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 12th January, at 3 pm.
Connection being made at Yokoliama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in ful; mod same will be received at the Company's Office, until p.m. the day proviona to Railing.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Rotary Fare; if re-embarking within one year, ar allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Grders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% froia Return Fare, These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over
The Passages of the Steamers will boland, Mexican, Central and South American accelerated, and they will not call at MALTA Cargo, should be sout to the Company's Othicus addressed to the Collector of Cus- Lome, San Francisco,
or GIBRALTAR
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
491
Hongkong, September 6, 1889.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-ONANDLER,
22, PLATA CENTRAL
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
,, £,&c.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 50s, Queen's Load Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent.
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Longkong, Jamiary 0, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
Haugkong, May 1, 1882
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
265
N and after the 1st Ooronah, the
ON PRICE TOWN O REDUCED
70 15 Conts per pound.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 16, 1883.
Notices to Consignees.
-PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
0
A250
BOMBAY.
TUESDAY, the 15th January, 1884, at Noon, the Company's 563 S. S. A VA, Gemmandant DEFESA with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, wil! Isave this Port for the above places.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE,
IHE 8.S. Arraton Apear having arrived THES
from bin above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to nond in their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding her dischargo or remain ing on board after the 10th Fostnut, will be landed and stored at Coasignce risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected
Consignees are hereby informed that all Clains at bo nado immediately, as nore will be entertained after the 12th Instant.
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 5, 1881
42
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Stennalip Mowy having arrived TH
from the ahore Ports, Cunsigncos of Carge are hereby requested to cond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeling the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expenso.
JARDINE, MATRESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 7, 1884.
48
Cargo and Specie will be registered for. London as well as for: Marseilles, and so- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa.
Shipping Orders will be granted until No of 14th January, 1884,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 14th January, 1884, (Pareola are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offics.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 4, 1884.
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
32
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of hading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance lus been effected.
Ex Djeruh
No. 11-1 at Hats, Order,
from London. 240 (in dia.)Į RM, No. 9131 cask Wine, from Mar-
seilles.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 9, 1884.
L
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
70
JAN, 11, 1884 Working Last DjClosing Crew-
HAMA.)
Capt.
NYE, due hera on or about the THE S.S. TAKAURINO MART, 14th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th January, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing, No Bill of Lading signed under Freight
All Claims must be rattled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be rovegnized,
CABO and PASSENGERS for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kebo.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orrors, Prayn Contral, Gromad Floor of Messrs RUSSELL & Co.
HJ H. TRIFP,
Agent.
Hongkong, January 8, 1884.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES,
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON; ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship HYD4APES, Captain G. SCLITENER, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, 4 BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 22nd January, at 4 pm.
Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of sailing,
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am. on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be brasshipped at Colombo; Tea and Gen eral Cargo for London will be conveyed Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later that by the ordinary dirout route vid Colombu,
For further
Particulars, regarding FREIGITT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong
The Contents and Value of Packages ove required to be declared prior to shipment.
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- Pay's Black Bills of Lading. N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-
sengers for MAREILLES,
A. MOTVE, Superintendent. Hongkong, January 10, 1884.
Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCOEFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. 1720.,
74
THE Undersigned having been appointed T
Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Tondon, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department,
.......
CAKBANDEA, German steamer, Captain H. Lindemann-Siemsson & Co.
Danube, British steamer, Captain Jị | Newton-Yuen Fut Hong,
MOUNT LEBANON, Brit, barquetine, Capt. Nelson. Rozario & Co.
NELLIE MAY, American barque, Captain Aitoll Austin--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SAUUEM, American ship, Captain J. W Small-P. & 0. 5. N. 00.
CLEARED.
Oneida, for Now York. Charon Watiana, for Bangkok.
--PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Ter Danube, from Bangkok, 1 Europest, Chinese, and 1 Japanese.
Per Taisung, from Straits, 130 Chinese. Per Peking, from Bangkok, 33 Chinese.
DEFALTED,
[No. 6387-JANUARY 11, 1884.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Per Glenaron, for London, Dr AJ, Wharry, M.D., Cupt Geo. Wright, Mr and Mrs J Brewster and 2 children, Mesars J. W. Posleth waik, nativo servant and in fant, J. A. Morham, and Coffin.
Per Mongkut, for Swatow, &c., 60 Chi-
Per Kipangtung, for Coast Ports, 3 Euro-
SELENDAJA, British steamer, Captain pens, and 350 Chinese Fowler, -Russell & Co.
Sr. Leuc, French barque, Captain J. Duron. Carlowitz & Co.
WILHELM, German barque, Captain W. Spugelberg-Biemssen & Co..
wi
CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
SUPPLY of the abure in GOOD ORDER A line just been Recurve
A. 8. WATSON & Co.,
Hongling Dispersary. Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
5
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Britisk sterior: Danube reports: Left Bangkok at 3 p.m. on the 31st Dec., had Eight winds and fine weather to Pulo- Obi, from thence to the Macclesfield Banks moderate monsoon, frous the Macalesfields to port strong cale oral high sea. Arrived in port at 7 am, on the 11th.
The British stoomer Tatsang reporta
3p.m.-Zambesi leaves for Bombay, 3.p.m. Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. C.'s Steiner Arabia leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
4pm-Teisang leaves for Shanghai.
General Memoranda, SUNDAY, January 18 ------
Daylight Folien loves for Swatow, đo. Daylight-Naples leares for Australian
Porta.
MONDAY, January 14 -----
Noon-Tenders for Repairing the Enginn
nad Boiler of the Police Loonch Charles. May received at Col. Sostotary's office. 5 p.m.-Diamante lover for Manila. TUESDAY, January 16
Noorazol Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
4pm-Catterthan Joares for Australian
Porta
WEDNESDAY, January 16
3.Wingsang and Arration Apcar
Tears for Singapore; &c, Transfer Books of H.K., G. & M. Steam- boat Co Ltd., closed from this date to 29th Instant, inclusive.
THURSDAY, January 17 ---
11 am-Auction of Bandcies at Masera
Edanra Schollhoso & Co.'s godownın,; Praya Contral.
FRIDAY, January 18-
4 p.m.-Mitou Bisht Mall loaven for
Nagasaki,&c.
Goods por Taisang undelivered after
this ante subject to rent.
Bad weather in Channel, fine to Canal and TUESDAY,Mail-leaven for Forts
in Red Son, strong menon in Indian Ocean and China Bea
The British stearner Peking reports Streng monsoon and high rough es from Polo Obi to porti
To-day's Advertisements. —
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. FENDERS will be Received at the
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Ovrice until Noon on MONDAY, the 14th day of January next, for REPAIRING the EN- GINE and BOILER of the Police Launch CHARLES · MAY. A List of Repairs, &c, may be seen at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office, to whoes satisfaction the above Repairs must be completed.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender:
By Command,
T. C. DEMPSTER, Unptain, Acting Captain Superintendent of Police. POLICE DEPARTMENT,
Hongkong, January 11, 1884. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL' (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)
The Co.'s Steamship
"Talsang," Capt. BAMFORD, will be despatched as above at
4 pm, TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant:
For Freight or Pssage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 11, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
80
PUST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :--- For: NAGASAKI.—-
Per Chakerton, at 0.30 p.m., on Batur.
day, the 12th inst."
For STRAFTS AND BOMBAY
Per Zambesi, at 1 p.m., on Saturday, the 12th inat, stond of as previously notified,
For SHANGHAL
Per Taisang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 12th inst.
For
BANGKOK.
For Bellona, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 12th inst., instead of na pre viously notified
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND COOK TOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.—
the
Per Naples, at 5 p.m., on Saturday.
4 p.m-English
of Calf and Europe
TUESDAY, January 29 -
3pm.-Meeting of Shareholders of the HK, O. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, at No. 57, Queen's Road.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established AD. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND Retail DaugOINTS,
IMPORTERS
OF
DaUDGIES SUNDULES, NUSSLEY RLOVI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMARISAN, AND FRENCH PATENT. MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
13th inst., instead of as previously Soda Water, Lomanade, Tonic Water,
notified.
For SAIGON
Per Whampoa, at 4.30 pm, un Monday,
the 14th inst. 12.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA ---
Per ingrang, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 16th inst
For NAGABAKI AND KODE
Per Tacachiko Maru, at 3.30 p.m., on
Friday, the 18th inst,
For NAGASAKT, HIOGO, AND YOKO-
HAMA
A
Feb Khive, at 11:30 am., on Thursday,
the 24th inst.
MATES BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet 8. 5. Arabie, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 12th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed sa follows
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUL AND 2.15 PM. Registry cossos,
TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Fokien,"
Capt. WESTOBY, will be. despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 90., General Managers. Hongkong, January 11, 1884.
Policies issued for long or short periods at THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN
·AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM-
current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not excooding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 30, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY...
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
496
Accormi vidend. tatums, Cush.THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICALS against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Tessels and on Halls of Vessals in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Comlitions.
11
BREAKFAST CLARET, ««
"
Stocks.
BANKS.
Nas. Value. Shares.
Fuid- up
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON
TILLADO.
HK and S'hi
49
Bank... 00,000/3
159 12688,108,336€ 12,500.62 £
INSURANCES.
SACCONT'S OLD INVALID FORT
(1813).
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &.c.--
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUROVER & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAMAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'A IRISH WHISKY. Ron's LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH.
CELEBIE'S GINGER BRANDY, EASTERN CIDER.
UHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
1816351
Nth.-China Jn 1,000 TL 2,000 TI, GOUTI. 400,000 TI,230,464,77 TL 75 T.1350 p, sh.
18% T1.1000 Yangtsze Ins.... 1,200 11 300 T1. 350T1 538,235 TL 3,659.70
Urion Ins. So 2,000 1,208 120$ 500,000$ *576,301.00$ 13.25+ 8610 China Traders'
2sle 600,ools 107,411.65 Insuranes....24,000 8 83.338 Cton Ins. Office 10,000 8 250$ 50
8 606,127.77 Debit balanco Chinese Ins. Ca. 1,500 1,000 200 100,378 33907.18 HK. Fire In...) 8,000,$ China Fire Ins. 20,000
STEAM O'PANIER.
ANGOSTURA, BOXER's and ORANG Y China & Munila
&a,
BITTERS.
$0.
&c.
BASE'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON
SAUNDERS, pinta aud quarts. QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E, &
J. BORME, pints and quarta.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Galion.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
STECIALLY SELECTED
OIGA RS.
3871
10% $112
91: $200 $20 8885 2508 503 863.000)8 200,782.50 1008 20$ 500,000 8 100, 306.40,83,60and $73
Debit,
1008 75$ 200,000 $ 41,320,95
10 2012
$100 all
bonus proporti annte
BY HIS
25% dis
11
HK, C. and M.
Steamboat... 8,000, Indo-China S.)
Nav. Co. 120000£
S.S. Coy.,Lt 3,500||
12 126 $18,000788 2,083.04
4%
67 X pra.- 9130
$81. p. share
MISCELLANEÓJA. HE. & Wh'pua
Docke,cools
11K, and Okina
10 £7,758.14.8£ 1,144.189 Gas Co. 5,000 £ F'kong Hotel...,000,$ 1903 1003 30,000! China Sagar Oo. 9,000 8
6,805.50 88 $133 'kong Ice Co. 1,250
· 15,250 $ 687.06 813% for $155 1008 1008
508 508 4,000 $
Hkong Bakury
6005
Luzon Sugar Co 7,000 8
Perak Tin Min-
ing & Smelting
Company. 2,000
LOANS.
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in Chi. Imp., 1874 6,270£
B catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU & Scents p. It
MILSEE'S PATENT FIREPROOF
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices Hongkong, December 1, 1883. 1013
1882. 253,45 $5. 4,090.65
283 1890
First year Parable.
8100
June30 Dec31
. 17
11
1677 16,040 £
11, 11
1878 3,899 TL 500 all 1881 8,635 T 600 all Sugar Debez- tures, 1880...
४५
Feb. 22 Ag. 31 April & Oct. Je16&Dc.10
par.
cools.500
Juna & Doc.
2% prem
For 6 months to 900 Jana-+ Dividond for 1882 and Houts of 25 per cent-‡ To B0th April 1883-For year 1881-|| For half year ended 30th June 1833.
EDWARD GEORGE, Shars Bröder,
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Fremiums, forms of pro- posla or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Centon. Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
100
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
THE Undaraigued having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to Guant Policies on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
ratea.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
МНЕ
PANY.
855
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
938
PANY, LIMITED.
Gingerade, Pulse Water, Sarsaparilla
Wator, and other Agrated Watera.
gar The Manufactory is under direct and
continuous Buropam Supervisión. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
*30
The publication of this issue commenced at 6.45 p.m.
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1884.
TELEGRAMS
LOKON, January 10th. Latest advices from Cairo state that a now Egyptian Ministry has been formed under the Fresidency of Nubar Pachs, and
2.30 P. Post-Utfice closes, hat Car-that Mr Clifford Lloyd has been appointed
respondenes may be posted on board under-Secretary of the Interior. the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Fostage until the time of depar ture.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL Benilder, Feronia, Glen Toy and Ous, Dec. 17 Hector Doo. 20: Antenor, Dec. 37; Diomed, Don
MAILS BY THE FERNCH PACKET → The French Contract Packet dra will be despached on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, with Mails to the The steamer Compta lett Bulavin for this United Kingdom, Europe, and places
port on the 1st frisout,
beyond, vid Nagles; to Saigon, Straits The S., Based Left Blugapore for this. Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Corlon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibral tar, Natal and the Capo.
pert on the 4th instant. The OS. E. Co.'s Steamer Cyclops left
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. ——
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND The British Contract Packet Hydarpes
will be despatched on TUESDAY, and TASMANIAN PORTS; NEW CALEDONIA and FLJL)
The Steamship
Si Naples," Captain Thou, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Fausage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
*General Managers, Hongkong, January 11, 1884.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM GLASGOW, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
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ME Company's .. Faisang having ar. Console Compos
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goeda with the exception of Opiumare being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boate delivery may be ob tained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after tha 18th Instant will be subject to zent
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned. by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 11, 1884.
SHIPPING.
ARKIVALS.
January 11, 1884;---
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Singapore on the 5th instant for this
sportsty
CHOER OF REHVICE- AT UNION CHURČIL -
BUNDAT, JAN 18TH. PLÁN Hymn: 503, 205, 360, 405; Pralin 28;
Tunes page 219, 95, 153, 180, 124,
། THE Fapler will be despatched for Sydney 22nd January, with Malls for the and Melbgume and intortediale ports at
United Kingdom, Europe, and countries
beyond, rid Brindisi, tothe Straits Settle- daylight on Sunday, instead of ea previous mente, Batavia, Burah, Ceylon, India, ly advertised..
Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
This Packet carries no maile for the TOMORROW, the Wing Bang will leave Australasian Colonica
HOLES OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing
Aberdeen Dock and the Balter will Jogvo Kowloon Dock; the Angerly and Følge will go to Aberdeen Dock, and the Nam
Kowloon Dock,
to
I'me, verdic
Mail, &, by the Britials Contract The verdici rotemned by the fury who on Packet Day of Departure,
Noor.-Money Order Office closes
F..Registry of Letters ceases. Fosting of all printed matter and patterns ceases
2
3
P.M.-Mail closed, except for Late
Letters
quired into the cause of the death of a Chinese shot at British Kowloon by a Sikh policeman was one of “justib- able homicide, and not culpable home cide, as stated by te last right.
3.10P.M.Letter may be ported with A NEW steamer, the Tal-sang, antired bera Late Fes of 10 cents until t this morning from Glasgow,- She is an 3.30. When the Post Ofice clous addition to the doct of the Indo-Chinn
Bntirely.
3.407.AL-Tate Letters may be posted Steam Navigation Company, and is in every on board the packet with Late way a fine vessel. Her length is 294 fost Fon of 10 conta patil time of over all, and her beam 32 feet, She brought departure.
oat a full general estgo.
HOVES OF CLARIS
THE FRENCH MAIL
TEE China Morohante Company hero ro csivel a telegram from Shanghai“ – this
The following hours are observed in closing morning stating that the Company
Mails, &c., by the French Contract had no vessel available for sending out Packet
search of the mixing Huai-yüới.
Day before departure for Saturday of the deagents here are also under the Impre
parture be în Monday ) *
6: F.IL-Money Order Office closos. that the Chinese Goracrameich
Post Office closes, except the led to send a-gunboat, Nroar Box, which is "Always
open out of Office hour.
AM-Post Office opens.
Danube, British steamer, 561, J. New Day of departure, ton, Bangkok Den, 31, Rice and General.
YUEN FAT HONG
Bei-tung-kung, Chinese gunboat, from Canton.
Risks on Firat Claas Godowns at per cent. nst promizim por anasa.
NORTON & Co., Agente, Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
** INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Aars of the shore Company, are authorised to Insure
Besch, German frigate, from a craise. against FIRE at Current Rates:
Peking, British steamer, 954, HenermaDI,
·GILMAN & Co. Bangkok Jan. 3, Rice and General-SIZ
-14 í samt & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1882,
Tassaig, British steamer, 1,505, Bamford, Glasgow Nov. 16, via Penang and Singa pore Jan. 3, General JARDINE, MATERESON & Co.
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vessel, to sacertain the fate of this unfortu nate steamer
AM-Registry of Letters ceases. We are requested to state that the Loftas Posting of all printed matter Opera Company intend to perform in Macao and patterns ceases
11AM-Mails closed, extent for Lola to-morrow night and also on Sunday T
Letters,
11.10 A.-Letters may be posted with
-
Late Fee of 10 cante until vari
11.30 When the Post Office closes
entirely
the pieces selected for porko
HMS. Pinafore" and the Penssuce." The Company:
post appearance here in Canto 11.10 at Letters may be posted day evening, for the heutt
on board the packet with Late
Fee of 10 cents until time of Barber. Last night the Com
departure.
formed Tolanthe to a good house,