VOL. XL. No. 6388.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAT
LONDON P. Aiman, 11 & 13, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, E O.. Gronas, STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON Góra, Invignth Circus, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON& Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE GALLERY & PRINCE, 36, Bus Lafayette, Faris. NEW YORKANnnuW, Wiz, 91, Park
Rowe..
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gonios & Gorn, Mel- Bourne and Hydney. SAN FRANCISCO, and American Ports geishally BeaN & BLACK, San Fran- cisco.
SINGAPORE, STRAFIS, ££:-SATLE & Co., Square, Singapore, O. HEINZEN S Co., Munite... CHINA-Macas, Mon A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swatow, QUELON & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLA & Co. Fochow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WAISE. Yokchana, Lane, CRAW- ronn & Co.:
·Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
INSTALMENT rodaived on
PAID-UP CAPITAL, A
NEW SHARES
RESERVE FUND,
.85,000,000.
026,765.62
號二十月正年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
THE PATENT.
ILTRE RAPIDE"
REMOVES ALL
Organic and Inorganic Impurities, Lood, Copper, and Poisonous Gases,
t
It curates the Water.
can be taken to pieces and cleaned in
overy part.
IT HAS BEEN AWARDED Special Medal of Morit by the Sanitary
Institute of Great Britain Silver Medal National Water Supply Ex- hibition, London;
Two Silver Medals International Food Exhibition, London; Two Certificates of Morit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter;
Cartiñcato of Morit International Mislicai and Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington; Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific Exhibition, Brighton, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Bongkong, January 5, 1861.
38.
SEE W 0.0, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, No. 56, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Has Just Beccived by French Mail, YHRISTY'S BLACK, BROWN AND DRAB FELT HATS, AND TWEED HATS,
(of all shape)
85,926,766.62 All Kinds of PERFUMES and TOILET
..$2,500,000,
INSTALMENT of PRIMUM TO-,)
ceived on New SKÄRES..
098,336,43
$3,198,336.43
Cour of DICTORS.
Chairman--W. RUINERA, Exq,
Deputy Chairman-W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
H. LDALRYMPLE;| A.P. McEwan, Esq
Exq
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
A. Gürzow, Esq.
How F. E. JORNSON.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
F.D. BASSOON, Esq.
SOAPS.
All Sorts of GENTLEMEN'S WINTER CLOTHING, &c, do. DAWRON & Sons' GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, Hongkong, December 3, 1883.
Established
P
TUME
MERY.
February, 1840.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 1884
For Sale.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.
CHOICE MANILA CIGARS,
CRYSTAL TABLE WARE.
NEW DINNER SERVICES.
TABLE DECORATIONS.
NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.
SLOW COMBUSTION GRATES..
FENDERS and TILE HEARTHS.
LOCKS, BOLA'S and HINGES.
LAWN MOWERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, January 3, 1884.
SAYLE & Co.'s
FOR
SHOW ROOMS.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Thirty-Fifth Ordinary Hall-Yarly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Orros of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, un TUESDAY, the 29th January instant, Three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend, and elect ing a Director and Auditora,
The Transfer BOOKA of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 20th Instant, inclusivo....
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A.DA COSTA, -- Secretary,
Hongkong, January 8, 1889.
61.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
[HE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of £10 Sterling per SHARE on the 20,000
24 BITARES, NEW ISSUE of this ConFOKATION, will fall due on the 31er Deczonk CPBBENT in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong
REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the respective OFFICES, the above Call or its equivalent in the Currency of the above- mentioned places
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are boing-is-
CHRISTMAS. snod in Exchange for the First Call Receipts,
1062 LADIES COMPANIONS,
NORTH BORNEO.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
SALE of LAND will take place at
SANDAKAN, NORTH BORNEO, on
st
M. E. SASSOON, Early dato in 1881, date of such Sale to
hannomced on dio arrival of the DIRECT STSAMER from North Borneo in January 1884. Conditions of Salo and Agreement with Purchasers can be seen at to Bris NURTH BORNEO COMPANY'S AGENCY, Hongkong.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,...... Tuomas JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKKR,-London and County Bank.
FASTICCLars of Lors.
Bl
5.
HONGKONG,
Nox.
Hert
Line.
Price.
‚ÎNTEREST ÁLLÓWED.
por acouun on the daily
Current Deposit Account at the rate Biore... 60/70
From-
tago
balance
Tuw: Loth: 114/190
For Fixed Deposits--
For 3 months, 3 per cent. por ABNUM,
12
6 It 4 per cent
6 per cent
LOCAL BILLS
DISJOUNTED. Credits granted en approved Securities, And every description of Banking and
Exchango business transacted.
Draft granted, on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Quem's Fond Fari.
Hongkong, August 25, 1883.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
48
HAVE This Day EsraYLISHED A
W BRANCH of our Firm in Tarant, Formons M, WILFRED CHRISTY authorised to Sign on our behalf for Fro-
curation.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1854, ***
NOTICE.
8
Lot
30 ft. by 36 per
$100 per Tot 08 ft. 2d 33 ft by pr $50 Block 1.annum per Lot
HENRY WALKER, Acting Compalarioner of Lands, LAND OFFICE,
Elopura, North Borneo,
27th December, 1883.
NOTICE.
JEWEL CASES.
INK STANDE.
FANCY PHOTO FRAMES.
PLUSH BAGS,
FANCY ORNAMENTS.
SCENT CASES,
Large Bottles of the Beat, RAU DE
COLOGNE.
CARVED BRACKETS.
WORK BOXES.
WRITING CASES. EzoED DOLLAR & LETTER CASES.
POCKET BOOKS and PURSES.
CIGAR CASES.
JAPANKED OUT PAINT BOX. OAK COPYING PRESS..
DOLLS, DRUMS, POZZLES. VICTORIA EXQUISOR,
Hongkong, December 20, 1883.
H.
Intimations.
NOTICE:
CAMPBELL, late of Foochow, has the honour to inform the Gentry 1221 and Public of Hongkong that he intends
OPENING, on or about the 16th Insiant,
EE Undersigned will NOT be RE TSPONSIBLE for any DEBTS con- treted by a YOUNG MAN who goes by the Nime of JOHN DREWES
GEORGE HERMANN DREWES,
69
late Master of 8.8. "Peking." Hongkong, January 9, 1884, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND
CONTINENTAL PORTS.
A passing the Company's Steamore ARRANGEMENTS have been made for through the SURZ CANAL in QUARANTINE, thus avoiding any detention in Foyer. The Homeward Mails are now being landed at Vamor, but the QUARANTINE which is atid imposed at this and all other CONTIN ENTAL PORTS prevents the landing of Pas- sengers, and those travelling by the Com-
T HAVE This Day admitted Mr. J. B.pany's Steamers are advised to remain on
ELIAS & PARTNER in my Business,
board the Vessel which calls at MARSEILLER
It will bereafter be contacted under theen tortestopping a few hours caly to dis-
Style of "BELILIQS & Co"
I BELILIOS. Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
NOTICE.
#
TE. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALEX-
MANDER MCCONACHIE are antho
rized to Sign our Firni from this date.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong drit Foochow;
1st January, 1884.
THE
NOTICE
charge Cargo--and pressed in her, dirvel to Loney, thus avoiding all QUARANTINE delays and inconveniencca
The Passages of the Steamers will be accelerated, and they will not call at MALTA or GIBRALTAR
A. McIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, September 4, 1383.
T
13
M. HERMANN FRIEDRICH MEYERINK in out Firin Crasm on thé 1st January 1883
Mr. JOHANN HINRICH GARRELS is admitted a PARTNER from this date.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884.
NOTICE
12
401
HE MEDICAL HALL,
ESTABLISHED AD. 1853.
E. NIEDHARDT, Proprietor, ANALYTICAL CHEMIST: IMPORTER. OF.
PEMERY, TOILET REQUETES,
&c. &c. Manufacturer of Eruted Waters. MEDICINE CHESTY SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,
Hongkong, December 31, 1883.
1236
A FIEST OLAES HAIRDRESSING SALOON,
at BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the Hoso KONG HOTEL, where he hopes to merit a Sanen of Public Patronage.
Hongkong, January 1, 1894.
NOTICE.
21
THE COMMISSION appointed to en
HORSES, DRAWING SLATES.
INDIA RUBBER BALLS.
TRUMPETS, Non's ARKS.
MECHANICAL ROLLERS, TRIMMED HATS.
FELT HATS.
SILK FLANDKERCHIEFS
SILK SCARFS,
LAU: FICHUES.
EID GLOVES.
PLAIN and PANDY HOSIERY.
LADIES UMBRELLAS.-
FUR TIPPETS.
FUR-LINED CLOAKS.
FUR MUFFS.» ·
COLLARS and CUFTS.
NEW FRILLINGS. ́đạy. ·20., * &c.
Intimations.
1176
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CONS
PANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE.
8 the Post of SECRETARY to the Company is about, to become vacant Applications for game will be Received at the Head Orice up to let Fibrary next. By Order of the Board of Directors,
WM. REINERS, Chairman, Hongkong, January 3, 1884.
TO THE COMMUNITY OF HONGKONG.
which are to bo surrendered to the Bank,
HOLDERS OF PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please send samé to this Office to be endorsed
The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is fixed at 3/- 8fd. or 859.53 por Share.
INTEREST at the Rata of 7% per Annum will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 31ST DECEMBER
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
1121
Hongkong, December 13, 1883.
•
For Sale.
FOR SALP
JULES MU
Cou
OHAMPAGNE Quarts.......8 per 1 go. Cane.
821 per 2 doz. GIBB; LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883.
RODERICK CHU WHISKY.
25日五十月二十年未
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has roosived instrus
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
Mosora EDUARD Schellitare & Co.'1 'Go- the 17th January, 1884, at 11 am., at downe, Praya Contral
(For Account of whom it may Concert), 6 Cases KING FISHERS' FEATHERS.
MANILA CIGARS. BIRD'S, NESTS.
1
11
14
BORNEO CAMPHOR 10. .Ft FISH MAWS.
3.. SHARK FINS.
24 Bage BECHE DE MER.
2 Bales RAW SILK.
1 Case FONGEES.
Arul
A QUANTITY or SUNDRY GOODS. (All more or less damaged at the Lato" Fire in Bonham Strand on the 30th December, 1883.) TERMS OF SALE.--Cash on delivery.
G. R. IAMMERT, ductioneer. Bongkang, January 10, 1881.
THE
To Let.
TO LET,
77
PREMISES now occupied by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S BUAD CENTRA For further Particulars apply to Messrs. HUWELL & Do..
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883,
226
TO LET.
GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDINGS.
Apply to
C. P. CHATER. Hongkong, January 5, 1884.
TO LET.
41
{With Immediate Possession.)
(0.258, PHAYA CENTRAL, suitable for
OFFICES.
N
Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 5, 1884.
37
TO LET
O. 25, PRAYA CENTRAL,
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
No, 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to
1177
G
Pure, Fine-Flavoured Blond, Equat in FRENCH BRANDY.
A Bouquet wird Stylo to the Finest
Sole Agent, Hongkong,
CL THEVENIN. Hongkong, October 10, 1883,
740
FOR SALE CHEAP.
“IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tone 27 COKE and ODAL TAR, in lots to
auit, from one-ton upwards..
quire into certain CHARGES of CORRUPTION which have reccully been Publicly made against the Orons of the TRUSTERs of St. John's CATHEDRAL PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ling commenced I find themselves compelled to appeal its sittings, and all Persons who have any to the liberality of Residents bere for assist information to give upon the subject matter anes in providing the Cathedral with a NEW of its Enquiries are invited to communicate Oruas, the Instrument at present in use with the SECRETARY. All such Communi- being so far deteriorated by climatic cataca intial. cntious if desired will be considered Confid- as not to be worth the very extensive repairs. which alone could make it norviocable. Ita ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,
Secretary, COUNCIL CHAMBER, Hongkong, January 3, 1884.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
state must have been oxident to those who have attended Divine Service for some time back, and it is doubtful whether it can be 29 used
longer much The Organ was built in 1860 and paid for by public snbeuription, An Urgan ought, doubtless, to last much longer than 25 yers in a good climate, but, besides the fact that the mistake soms to have been made in the first instants of selecting cheap instrument, in 1860 unkers, know Second and Final BONUS of Five even less than they do now about guarding per cent on Contribnticus, and a against the effect of tropical heat and darip DIVIDEND of EIGHTEEN DOLLARS And Moreover, by the unfortunate choking up of TWENTY-NINE CEXTH per Share for the year a roof gutter during a typhoon some years 1882, will be Payable on MONDAY, the ago, the interior of the Organ (even then 22nd Instant,
begiming to break up) was deluged with WARDANTS may bo had on application at water. the Ormor of the Socicly on and after that It is proposed to give the order to date.
Moaars. WALKER, & Boss, who have just successfully erected a fine Organ at Shang- hai, and whose representative has himself seen the damage (incredible to the work. man who has never been out of England) which of this climates are capable of
years effecting.
The cost of an Orguimited to the Cathedral, laid down in Hongkong, and including the expenses of a skilled work- man to come out and put it up is estimated at £2,000, say $12,000. This Buri will not late Lessors of the Horaxona Hors.
be regarded as extravagant if it is bore in wind
that
which in Englanil are pipes PHIS HOTEL is situated on the Praya made of deal, glued together, lave, fur the
with brass screws, everything.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, October 22, 1889,
MOT
VICTORIA HOTEL:
•
Proprietors:
DORARJEE & HING KEE,
CHOY CHEW,
20
LET.
ODOWNS-TO
PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAI Road. For Particulars, spply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882
767
TO LET.
DUOMS at No. 55, QUEEN's ROAD EAST.
Apply tu
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1884.
Shipping.
Steamers.
76
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. -
230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1999. 21270
C. L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, HAS FOR SALE Aine Assortment of WHITE and RED AGE, CRAMBEETIN, POMWARD, EICHEROVIU, ORABLIS, Pinta and Quarts, &c., đe,
OLD PORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, Purts on MONDAY, 14th Inst., at 5.m. COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS and ST RUPS; FERFUMERY, &è, &c., &c.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, October 17, 1883.
BURGUNDIES: GRAND HEBMIT
·731
WASHING BOOKS
W
(In English and Chinese.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
be
had at this Off-Price, 31 each.
FOR MANTLA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Diamante,
Captain CerLEN, will be despatched for the above-
RUSSELL & Co.,
•General Manogers. Hongkong, January 30, 1884,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE
78
Latios and Gentlemen, van now (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-
CHINA MAIL Ollien.
IN THE
BY
NOW ON SALE OFFINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT, DE. J. ELFEL CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018. HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part L ·A-K Part II -K-M Part ILL M-T, Part IV. T-Y,
$2.50
$2.50
$3.00
..83.00
A Reduction of few per cent. will be
Deutral in the centre of the principal to be made of maloy allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copier.
HONGKONG HOTEL. Buziness localitics and commands a magnifilarly modified. An Organ ac prepr
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY in TIFFIN
our Firm of Mi WILHELM DINNER. REINERS, CEASED on the 1st December, 1869..
Mr. MAX GROTE, ME CARL JANT.
1.00 11 7.30
ti
Hongkong, December 17, 1885. 1158
ZEN and Mr. STEPHAN 0. MICHAEL HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
SEN, who have boun Signing the Firin
are admitted PARTNERS from this date.
ME J. GOUSMANN is authorized to
Bign our Firms per Procuration.
MBLUBERS & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1884. ---
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, AC,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
NEB, Are ready to undertake Work
of the above Descriptichip under the.Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EIROPEIN,
Orders executed with the atmost despatch and at moderate terms.
24th September, 1883
611
()
LIMITED.
NOTICE
101 Cents por pound.
modali
t
contury
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi
aterial Dictionary, con sins all Chinese
s by no means
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE
DONIA, TASMANIA FIJI)
The Eastern and Au-
tralian Steamship Co.'s
Steamer
"Calterthun."
PRICE, $84 PER ANNUM
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANATA
The Co.'s Steamship:
Capl: THOMPSON, will be despatelied on or about
the 19th Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,
Agesta
Hongkong, January 4, 1884
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Folien,"
Capt. WesTour, will bo dospatched for the above.
Porta on SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, January 11, 1884.
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FLL)
The Steamship.
· Naples,"
Captain THOM, will be despatched an above du SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, ut Daylight, instead of a provicualy advertised. For Freight or Fasage, apply to
RUSSELL & Coly:
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 11, 1884.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEVOO, NEWCHWANG, MEN- TSIN, HANKOW und Ports on
the YANGTSZE) -
The Core Steamship
Cyclops"
will be despatched on or about the 13th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta Hongkong, January 7, 1984.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBUT POSTE FRANÇAIS, The Co.'s Steamship
Colamandant RAPATEL, will to despstched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival fro Europe.
L MARTIN
Acting Agent,
Hongkong, January 8, 1884
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. The Co.'s Steamship
Commandant Di TEMELS, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail from Europeis
J. MARTIN,
Acting Agent
Hongkong, January 8, 1884.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taking through DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJL)...
Capt. II. CHAO, will be despatched as above Cargo to NEW ZEALAND), NEW CALE-
TUESDAY, the 10th Jannery, at 4 p.. Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Ofics) will be received up to 4 p.m. of MONDAY, the 14th January,
Contents and ralue of the Packages must
be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
OIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong January 8, 1884
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship
"Arvatoon Axir,”! Capt. A. B. Ma f'AVISH," will he despatched for the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 0, 1884.
69
The Easton and Au tralian Steamship Co. Steamer Captain 8. G. GELEN, will be darpatched
"Tunnadice,
above on or about TUESDAY, the 12th February
Parcels (all of which roast be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 1th February
Contents and value of the Packagos muas to declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
Apents
Hongkong, January 10, 1884.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 3/3 2.1.1. American Ship
Churia B. Carver," Dow, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will
ficient view of the Harbour and surround- BREAKFAST 3.30 AM. TO 12.30 T..ing scenery. From its detached position, should last, with proper care and accaiutal
perfect ventilation has boon secured, and renewala of perishable. holiols of the ROOMS being Commodi Yeare even in the climate, ty or sixty
It is cridant flat such a such a seni as tractors in practical use, and while alpha- ous and Furnished with every Requisito and Comfort, affurd rust desirable. Accom rent revenue of the Cathedral, which only of the oldest diakut of China, the Can-sboro Porte on WEDNESDAY; the 16th $12,000 cannot be provided out of the Larbetically arranged according to the sounds The BAR, BILLIARD ROOM, and meets, and even with finely, the bouge, it gives also the Blaudacin Pronane Instant, at 3 p.ni. DINING ROOMS, aro fitted up in ourrent expenditure, The
fuel ciation of all characters explained in the Superior manner, and are all under. Ea assured, however, that the Community will boog, so that it usefulness is ropean Supervision and Management. not feel disposed to see the only consider confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the The TABLE D'HOTE is supplied with able Organ in the Coliny disappear from work is a practically complete Thesaurus of entisfactory Attendance and doubting to mort, with the same posset sisaray and after the 157 Ourones, the very delicacy of the Season, and most our midst, and they make this appeal not that whole Written Language of China, 10-
LIQUORS of the best Qualities and [their] predecessors a
* quarter of a Empire, whilst its introductory chapter Brands only are supplied for BALLS, BANQUETS,
Ego.. Arrangements
serve the Contributions and PICNICS. made on the
CATHEDRAL TREASTRES General Fest Offle Supplement, arranged for being bound Hongkong, December 31, 1883. - 1242 and used by itaolf, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Inder, and a Lart of Burmands, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & C. Hongkong, Janitary JB, 1888,
Onph BT. Croix, will be espatched for the above LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in For Freight, or Passage, apply to
Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, MAE REPORT TRIAL at 3 pini.. the China Mail has been printed in PAM PALET FORM and is now. Sale.--
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Price, 30 Cents
General Manageri Hongkong, January 9, 1884.
may be forwarded to the to the students of a phliblogiant guide/INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | havo quick despatch.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, September 16, 1883.
SIS
E J. DUENY PROFESSOR OF MUSIC ESSONS given on the PIANO and
ORGANGBA TEES MODERATE
/. THE CHINA MAT" Ofrica Hongkong, December 18, 1883. 1157
Address
able Terms The long and almost exclu sive experience of the Proprietam, and the while Reputation they have gained, are a sufficient guaraston that satisfaction will be given in this Branch
With Gary facility for making suitable Arrangements at Reasonable Prices, either for permanent or weekly Boarder, the Proprietors confidently appeal to the Com munity of Hongkong for a continuance of the generous Parbage Bestowed on them during the past eleven years.
Hongkong, November 20; 1883. 004
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WILLIAM DOLAN,
SAIL MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
-22, PRAVA CENTRAL.
JOTTON DUCKS, HEME CANVAS
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
&o, &, & Hongkong, May 3, 1883
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Hongkong, October 3, 1883.
118
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COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANU AND VALUUTTA
The Oco Steamship
Wingsing
For Freight, apply to.
LUSSELL & Co"," Hongkong, December 22, 1833. 1164
palch
FOR LONDON. The 3/3 LLL German Bark Ca W Friedrich," se
Captain CIDERUT, will load hurs and maet with quick des-
For Braight, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 7, 1884.