W
Entertainments.
OODYEAR'S ROYAL
REGATTA KOLIDAY,
AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS. THE CLOSED for the Transaction of
LOCATION!
OLD CENTRAL MARKET.
OPEN TWICE DAILY.
FOURTH WEEK AND STILL MORE NOVELTIES.
TONIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!
First Time.in Longkong of
Race-course.
SONGS, DANCES, &c., GREAT JUMPING HORSES.
REDUCED PRICES!
Undurmentioned BANKS will ba
Public Business, at Noon, TOMORROW, the 20th Justaus
For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of
Judia, London and Chius,'
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong, For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus.
tralia and China,"
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
ing Corporation,
THE LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Introducing all the exciting Scence of a
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. For the Comptoir d'Escompto de Paris,
OHANTREY INCHBALD,
Agent, Hongkong. For the Now Oriental Bank Corporation,
Limited,'
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, Decembar 19, 1889
REDUCED PRICES :
Boxes of G Chairs
$9.00
Single Seate in Boxes...
1,50
Dress Circle Chairs...
1.00
Stalls, Carpótod Seats...
... 0.50
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform-to Pit 25. Cents.
Borcs and Seats can be reserved at KELLY & Walsh, LamitED,
2386
THE CHINESE BRICK, TILE AND CEMENT COMPANY.
ROBERT LOVE, General Agent. Hongkong, Deoombor 19, 1889.
CAPITAL 2319
Auctions.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
.OF
, PUBLIC AUCTION
FANCY GOODS, ETC., Erc..
THE Undersigned has received instruc- Tieto sa by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 21st December, 1880, commencing 3.30 p.m. sharp, at his Sales Rooms, Bud- dell Street,-
A LANGE SELECTION OF FANCY GOODS, suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
comprising:-
Lady's Bags,CARD CASES, WAITING CASES, FANS, SILK FANHOLOKES, SCENT CASES, WORK BOXES, NECESARIES, FANCY GLASS- WARK, GENT'S POULET BOOKS, CIGAR CASES, CIGAR HOLDERS, MEERSCHUM PIPES, AL- BUMS, POKER SETS, PICTURE "ALBUMS, BONDON BOXES, CHRISTMAS CABOS in Pac- KETE, LEATHER GOODS, PLUSH GOODH, TOYS. And
VARIETY *
OTHER FANCY GOODS, Too numerous to mention.
The above will be on view on Friday
Next,
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash on delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, December 14, 1989.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
2307
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
THE Undorsigned has received instruc. tions from the MORTUAGEE to Soll by
Public Anetion, on
FRIDAY,
the 27th December, 1889, at 3 o'clock in
the Afternoon, on the Premises,
ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL
OF GROUND,
Situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kong, and registered in the LAND OFFICE A MARINE LOT No. 59, with the MES- STAGES and BUILDINGS thereon, known as No. 120, PRAVA CENTRAL, and No. 48, WING Lux Srazer,
For Particulare and Conditions of Sale, apply to Mesa EWENS & REECE, Solicitors, No. 62, Queen's Road; or to J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Queen's Road Central Hongkong, Docember 18, 1899.
Intimations.
i
• 850,000 IN 5,000 SHARES OF $10 EACH.
DROSPECTUS and ait information can
Pos obtained upon. Application to the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, or of the Secretary Mr. Lux MAN Taur, No. 18, Bank Buildings.
The SHARE LINK CLOSES on the 20mH DECEMBER NEXT.
Hongkong, December 14, 1880.
2304
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ Co-OPERATIVE Co., L. or Hosekond)
Incorporated under the Companies' Ordia- urces of Hongkong. The liability of Shareholders to be limited to the amount of their shares
CAPITAL:
$400,000, divided into 20,000 Shares" of $20 each.
25 payable on application; So on allotment. and the balance at all ou 3 months ice boing given. No call will be made for at least 6 months. 5,000 Shares are reserved for the Vendors and their friends, aud the balanco (1,000) is offered to the public for subscription.
Applications for sharan, accompanied by a deposit of $5 per share, must be sont in to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong, Shanghai, and Coast Porte on or be fere the 30th day of December, 1889).
DIRECTORS:
The Directors will (subject to the pro- inions of the Articles of Association,
bo noninuted at the Statutory Meeting of Sherabolders to
b held in January, 1890. PROVISIONAL BOARD.
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, Esq.
W. W. CLIFFORD, Esq.
ALFRED E. SKEELS, Esq.
SOLICITORS:
Intimations.
VICTORIA REGATTA, 1889.-
THE CHINA MAIL.
18E Committee request tha Pleasure of f The Company of His LAPIES OF HONG. KONG to Tin on Board the Fingship on the 19th and 20th Instants, the occasion. of the Annual Regatta N
The Flagship is reserved entirely for Ladies, Subscribers, and those Members of the VICTORIA RECREATION Club, competing in the various events.
Business Notices.
THE HALL & HOLTZ Co-op. Co., Limited.
1889
CHRISTMAS-
-1889.
Through the courtesy of Mr Gaim the Pilot Fish will longe Padder's Wharf on each day
for than Flagalip at 12 Noon and VMAS PRESENTS in Gron: Variety AMUSING,'* USEFUL,' 'ORNAMENTAL. 12.40 E.M.
Subscribers wishing to obtain Tickets for
the Flagship should apply to the Hon, Treasurer, Mr R. T. Woar, Hongkong And Shanghai Bank, Rowing Members ship from the Steward. V.R. O. upon ap- can obtain Tickets admitting to the Flag- plication.
2963
GODFREY C. C. MASTER,
Bon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 13, 1889.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TIRE Fifth Ordinary General MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Ompany will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL 01 SATURDAY, the 21st Instaub, at it o'Clack in the Forenson, for the pur-
6s of receiving the Report of the General
the year ended 30th November, 1869, Managers,
and Statement of Accounts for The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from this 9th to 21st Instant, both days inclusive.
2305
MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managera. Hongkong, December 6, 1889,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
wim.com
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Bo
MAS TOYS.
XMAS
MAS BOOKS.
XMAS CARDS.
ONBONS FOR XMAS.
SWEETS
WEETS FOR XMAS.
FRUITS FOR XMAS.
WINES
PASSENGERS.
No. £403.-DFORMBER 19, 1889
Per Frer, from Haihaw, 50 Chinese, Por Alios, froin Pakhor, 60 Chinese Per Felor, fins Bpihow, 20 Chinese, Per Monmouthshire, from Shanghel, Mrs Raymont, Mrs Drowel and 2 children,
Per China, from Saigon: for. Hongkong,. 410 Chinesu; for Haiphong, Mr Chironze.
The German steamer Aglaia reports: Bad good weather ouside,
DETARTED.
Per Taichiou, for Bangkok, 15 Chinese. Por Numed, for Seaton, 2 Europeans, and 250 Chinese. F
Per Johann, for Hoihow, to Chinese. Per Preato, for Haiphong, 0 Chinuse. Por Sin Nanting, for Manila, 10 Chinesa
To Dreamt.
Per Monmouthshire, for Singapore, 4 Ens ropeane
Per Marie, for Haiphong, 2 Europeans; and 25 Chinese, “
Per Freir, for Hollow, 60 Obmeae.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The German steamer Felor reports: Bad fresh N.E.-winde, Gno wonther and
INES FOR XMAS heavy.sen.
BEST VALUE, GREATEST VARIETY, IN HONGKONG.
The British ateniner Monmouthshire re- ports: Left Wousang ship buoy December 10th, 64. m., had fresh moderato N. and E. winds, with fine weather throughout. The German steainer China reports: Experienced very atd
atrong N.E. wind, with a
CHAMPAGNES, WINES, SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, &c. high rough sex all the time,
1889-CHRISTMAS-
-1889.
EXPORT CARGOES,
The HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY LTD Sugar und 6 pigs, Sundries; for V100uver,
Hongkong, December 18, 1889.
2393
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Promethea loaves for Shanghai, &c. Merionethehire leaves for Japan. Monmouthshire leaves for Havre, &a
Amusements,
3 p.m.-Woodyear's Royal Australians.
Circus at Old Central Market, 0pm.--Woodyear's Royal Australian
Cireus at Old Central Market.
Miscellaneous. Noon-Local Banka oluso, Victoria Regatta,
Goode per Gleistel undelivered after
this data subject to rent. WINES AND SPIRITS,
RY AFFOINTMENT:
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED, (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
E invite attention to the following old landed Brands, all of which are ex- cellent quality and good value for the money,
The samo being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the. most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by onmelves, thus enabling to supply the best growths at moderate pricce
Per doz
Case. Fer Bot.
810 81.00%--
Fur B. Parthia, sailed 1th December: In ordering it is only necessary to -For Nagasi, 6 0 bags Sugar and 6 nga atate to name and quantity of Wine or Coffee ; for Kubo, 4,670 bags Sugar and 3 Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality pkgs. Sundries; for Yokohama, 7,154 bago
desired.
Orders through Local Post or by Tolo- B.C., 10 cheats Opinas,
70 boxes Tea, 1.478 gram receive prompt attoution. bags Bico, 80 cases Oil and 701 pkgs. Mer PORTA. (For Invalids and general use.} chandise; for Victoria, B.C., 2,781 bags Lige, 221
221 cases Oil, 39 obeats Opium and pkgs
Merchandise; for Portland, 3 [1,971)
A Alto Dour, good quality,
Green Capsule 500 balos Hemp, rolls Matting, and 1,060 pkgs Merchandise; for Tacoma, du piga. Ton; for Seattle, 780
bugs kice. 20 cases The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Oil and 300 pkgs. Morchandise; for Port.
Steamship
Towns ad, 2,218 bags Rice, 460 cases Oll Khira,
and 132 pigs, Merchandise for New York, Carwe, will leave 342 Kaw Silk and 1,03
MON-chandise; for Bostan, 154 pago. Morchan
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. 6,122 bags Rice, Its cases Oil
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TN acordatics with Section 120 of the Articles of Anachation, the General Agente, with Approval of the Consulting having arrived from the above Ports, THE Company's Chartered S.8. Moray, Committee, will on the 1st January, 1800. IDED INTEREST WARRANTS of $informed that their Goods are being landed Consigneen of Cargo by her are hereby Share, Payabla at the Hosukone AND per SUANGUA BANKING COLPOLATION the samo being at the Hate of 10 Pur Cent. per Aunum on the. Paid-up Capital of the Ollice for the year 1889, and Notice is hereby given that in order that the same may be adjnated tho Transfer BOOKS of the Oce will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st Instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CASION INSURANOS OFFICE, LIMITER Hongkong, December 17, 7889, 2379
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above RE Third Ordinary Yearly MEETING Company will be held at the Company's Orris, No. 5, Stanley Street, Viowria, Hongkong: O MONDAY, the 30th day of December, 1889, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of prescating the R. port of the Dicactors and Statement of Account to the 30th November last
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLUSED from the 17th to 30th
Messrs SHARP, JOHNSON & STOKES. Instant, both days inolativo.
BANKEES:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
GENERAL MANAGER: (pro. tem) A. E. SKEELS, Esq.
SECRETARY:
(pre, tem.) M. H. MICHAEL, Eso.
OFFICES: Howakoso, 37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD. LONDON, 5, ST. BEST PLACE, E.C. THE Hongkong Branch of THE HALL &
9358
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. W. MAITLAND,
Secretary, Hongkong, Desember 13, 1889. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- NTRAORDINARY MEETING Will ho held at the CEF HALL, Bangkong, on Hetry Co-OPERATIVE CO., LD, has
THURSDAY, the 16th day of January, been formed into a separate Company with 1590, at Twelve o'Clock Noon, when, in the above title. This business was a accordance with the Requirements of Arti- 2330quired in August, 1888, se a going concern,
of the Deed of Settlement of the by THE HALL & BOLTZ CO 01ERATIVE UO, Corporation, the Shareholders will bo ro
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
clo 96
at their risk into the Godowas of the HONG- Co., LD., at West Point, whance delivery. KONG AND KOWLOON WHADY AND GODOWN may be obtained.
Cargo remaining delivered after the 25th Instuct wil be subject to rant,
STEAM TO STRAITS & BOMBAY,
for the above places on or abort, DAY, tho 23rd Inalant, at Noon
2398
dise: for New Westminster, 10 cabes Opium and 417 pkgs. Merchandise for Toronto, 86 paga. Merchandise; for Montreal, 10 cases Cigars, From Fouchaw --For Pacific Coast, 100 pkge Tea for Canada, 56 pkgs. Tes; for United States, 1,490 pkgs. FOR:
EL. WOODIN, P. & O. S. N. Do.'s Office,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, December 19, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
Per S. 8 Thantes. sailed 18th December; The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s For London: from Amy, 13 hora Tex,
Stoatnship
containing 1,860 lbs. Oolong, 506 half-chosta Tes, containing 13,226 lbs Delung; 32 case Silk Placa Goods and 20 pkgs. Sundrics. For France, 31 cases Silk Picca Goods, 381 bales Fine Silk. For Italy, 1 case Silks, 11 cases Palm-leaf Fans and 4 catea Blackwood Ware.
Oriental will leave for the above
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for darangos and/or shortages nut placo about 24 hours after her arrival with later than the 31st Instant, otherwise they the next outward English Mails, will not be recognized,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, December 18, 1889.
2397
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Offics,
Hongkong, December 19, 1889. 2984 GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenogle, Captain Dux, will be despatched as above on
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Glenwhich having ar
rived from the above. Ports, Cou- signeer of Cargo by her so hereby informed that their Goods are being landed as their risk into the Godowns of the Hond COMPANY LIMITED at Kowloon, whenca KONG & KOWLOON WEAR & GODOWN delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. TO-DAY..
Cargo
remaining undelivered after the 20th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Claims for damages and/or shortages not Consignees are requested to present all later than the 27th Inatant, otherwiso they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be enuntersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agrity. Hongkong, December 13, 1889.
2359
MOGUL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Lb., (the present Vendore) and has since quested to suthorize the Directors to accept NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE then, under ablo management, progressed an Ordinazon passed by the Governor in STEAMSHIP SIKH, FROM GLASGOW, Council of Hongkong amending the Hosu.
5 of 1866.
LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. By Order of the Court of Directors, (ONSIGNERS OF
Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed- G. E. NOBLE,
at their risk into the Gedowns of the Kow- Chief Manager.
LOON WHARF & GoDown Co. at Kowloon, Dongkom, November 30, 1889.
2276 whence and/or from the Wharves delivery
may be obtained.
SITUATION.
so satisfactorily in increasing its sales and KONG end SHANGRAY BANK Ordinanco No. extending the scope of its several depart- fident that further development will result mants, that the Vendors, although con- in an increasingly profitable trade, tud that they are unable to supply the required capital, os their Articles of Association do not permit them to borrow by way of mortgage, iur can they increase their Capi- 18 Fourth Ordinary Yearly MEETING tal for the purposes of buinces in Houg-
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above
kong Company will be held at the Company's sell to the Hongkong Trading Company, The Vendors have therefore agreed to OFFICE, No. D, Queen's Road, on MON- Liniited, the Hongkong business, in con- DAY, the 30th Instant, ut 4 p.m., for the sideration of the sum of $20,000 for the purpose of receiving a Roport of the Direc- tors, together with a Statement of Acocaat goodwill and certain advantages with re- to 31st March, 18*9, and for the lootion of gard to special agencies for the Vendors, Directors and Auditors.
Elome
buying, de The Stuck-in-trade, Fixtures, Household Furniture, etc, will be taken over by the Bong Company at cost valuation (as per stock 2572 books) on December 31st, 1889, and the Book Debts (after writing off all known bad decoction of 5 per coat. debts) will be also taken over, less
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary, Hongkong, December 16, 1889.
THE HONGKONG BRICK & CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Third Ordinary General MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's OFFICES, Bank Buildinga, Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst, at 12 o'Clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report and Staternent of Accounts for the
year ended alal October, 1889. The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 24th Instant, both days inclusive.
2362
W. H. WALKER, Secretary Hongkong, Desember. 14, 1889.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, ACE MEETING, 180). HONGKONG DERBY.
1
Satisfactory arrangements have been made for a much-needed enlargement and improvement of the present primises, and the refusal of a lease for 3 or 5 years at the Company's option has been secured,
The following are the principal depart- meats, as at present curried on, viz
Household & Gen tai Storia, Wines & Spirits.
Empire Brewory Products) Hall & Holtz Co.'s Steam Sale Agency
Furniture Factory.......! Gentlemen's Outfitting & Talloring Drapery, Millinery & Decasmaking Ladies & Childred's Outätling, & Fanor
Guoda
མ
Furnishing Conoral Optoistery, Hossa Painting and Decorating
Optional Cargo will be forwarded - Les nation to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. To-vax.
of trust, where a thorough knowledge of Goods have left the Godowns, and all
N ENGLISHMAN of considerable Bu- anes experience desires a situation
RAL BUSINESS would be a consideration. Instant will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the BOOK-KELTING, CORHESFOXDESUS, GEN- Goods remaining undelivered after the 33rd First-class References,
For further Particulars and Terms, apply to A. B C., China Mail OFFICE, Hong
9th December, 1880.
NOW PUBLISHED.
30324
BUDDHISM; ITS HISTORICAL,
THEORETICAL AND POPULAR.
ASPECTS, DY
presented to the Undersigned on or before All Claims against the Steamer must be the 33rd Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., ̈:
Agents.
Hongkong. Documber 17, 1889.
or about the 27th Instant.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for Passengera, and carries a Doctor
and Stewardess."
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 19, 1889.
2305
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA. LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
XMAS SEASON.
TE beg to invite attention to our STOCK
of ARTICLES Euitable for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS. Toilet Fittings in Crystal and Silver,
Liqueur Stands.
Smoker's Cabinets.
&o, &c., to
CONFECTIONERY. ENGLISH, AMERICAN AND FRENDA.
BON BONS AND CRACKERS.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
All well matured and of Finest quality. MANILA CIGARS AND CHEROOTS. Manufactured expressly for us by La Constancia Fuctory.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For STRAITS & BOMBAY
Per Klica, at 11:30a.m., on Friday, the
20th inst.
For PORT DARWIN; THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE
Per Chingtis, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
20th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Kuang Le, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri
day, the 20th inst,
For SWATOW.-
Per Duris at dá p.m., on Friday, the
20th inat
For BANGKOK...
For Mongkut, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
-20th just..
For NAGASAKT, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Verona, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the
2th inst
For SWALOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
For Hailong at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the gist ist.
For SINGAPORE..
Por dynia, at 9,50 p.m., on Monday,
the 23rd inst.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.--
Per Moray. at 2.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 2nd ins.
MAILS BY THE ÜBELAN PAUKET, — The German Contract Packet Pressen will bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 21st Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Extrope and coun trios beyond, ciú Brindisi, to the Straits Bottiomonts, Batavia, Barab, Coylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &., &c.
Registry cunees at 4 PM.
The Mail closes at 6 r., A Supplement
ary
Mail will to closed on Sunday, the 22nd Just., at 9.st.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,-~ The French Contract Packet Congo will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the sath December, with Blails for the United Kingdon, Biurope, and placos be- pand, vi Marwilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonios, Pondichery, 2374 Madras, Calentin, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malka, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in
-closing the Mailag ĉe.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Ltd., LONDON-HONGKONG--AMOY Telephone No. 60. Hongkong, December 16, 1889,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, December 18, 1889 Frejr, Danish steamer, 419, C. A. Lund, 2378 Hollow December 17, General ARNOLD,
KALEBO & Co.
ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TULING. To-day's Advertisements.
THIEN RDITION, REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.
Price,
$160. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1881,
SAILORS HOME ANY Cut-off UCLOTHING, BOOKS, or PAPIRA will be thaaldfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point,
Hongkang, July 35, 1887
Not Responsible for Debts.
Tether the Capkin, the Agents, nor
It is proposed to add a Furniture Factory, and such older branches of trade us frota time to time may be considered advisable."
The Vendors will bear the whole cast of the preliminary and other expenses attend-
the formation of the Company, up to any Debt contracted by the Officers or the date of allotment.
ing
▼ Onuers will be Responsible for
Crew of the following Vessels, during Applications for Shares (accompanied by their stay in Hongkong Harbour—
WEEPSTAKES of820 each, ball forfeit a deposit of 85 per share) must be made ou it declared on or before day of closing a printed form, and forwarded to the Com Entries, with 810) added for let Pony, and pany's Bankers should no allotment be 850 for 2nd. For all China Ponies bona teade the coposit will be returned in full,
, (SATURDAY, 25th January,
and in case the number of shares allotted in 1890). First Second, 20 cenk;
per cent.; Third, 10 per post will be appropriated towards the zon Dent: Weight feat. Iúlbs. One-mile-and-das as allotment.
E. Humphreys Order.
B. P. CHIST, American slip, Cipt. E.
EMPREZA, Australian barque, Capt., W. A. B. Allan Siessen & C
Ade Griffus aflate of Entry Pony 70 per less than that applied for, the surplus de Jamce F. Rowell.-Melchers & Co
a-bail, NOMINATIONS CLOSE to the Application Forms can be obtained at the CLERK OF THE COve at the lng on offices of the Company'a Bankers in Horg-Hellmera.-Melchers & Cu SATURDAY, the 28th December, 1889,
kong, Shanghai, and Cosat Perta
E. H. GORE BOOTH, Clerk of the Course.
Hongkong, December 12, 1859,
2917
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Captain NELLIE M. SLADE, American barqueatine, Capt. Julia Q. Teireira- Captain
POLLUX,
Germen steamer, Captain B SAM MENFEL, British barque, Capt. D. VALKYRIEN, British harque, Captain J. Hongkong, December 17, 1889. 1976. Hulia, chống Wo
The list will be closed in all those places Gower-Captain on the 30th December, 1889.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
TE
THE KWOON KWAN TEEN CUPS..
Valce 8200 and $100 respectively. Also TWO CONSOLATION CUPS, valtie $100 each. "
The 2ND STAGE of the FIFTH COMPETI TION will be shot off NEXT SATURDAY, 21st December, at 216pm., commencing at 900 Yarda Entrance Fee, 30 Cents,
A Lounch will leave P. & O. Whart for the Range at 14 p., and will take over any Competitura.
A SUELTON HOOPER,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 19, 1888.
TO BE SOLD OF LET
2393
LA HACIENDA ME PEAK, R.B.L No. 2L.
Large and Commodicus RESIDENCE, with sufficient LAND for 3 or 4 TEENIG COURIS.
If required it is easily convertible into Two Separate Dwellings,
For full Particulars, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., La0. VICTORIA BUILDINGS,
Hongkong, December 10, 1850,
6304
oi-
December, 19— Aloine, German steamer, 400 T. A Bendixen, Pathoi December 15, and how 17, General-Wiezer & Uo.
Veloz, Gorman steamer, 763, H. Johann sen, Hoihow December 17, General.-Mz OBERS & Co.
Afmouthshire. British steamer, 1,871, F. Choing, Shanghai Decquiber 15, General ADAMSON, BELG & Co.
Saigon December 11, General.-TONG KEE China, German steamer, 1,099, P. Hayo,
Aglaia, German steamer 1,666, Chris tianca; Hiugo December 14, General. --- SIEMSSER & Cu.
Empieza, Australian berque, 236, Allen, Freemantle October 28, Sandáliread. SIEMSSEN & Cos
DEPARTURES. December 19 W. Le Lacheur, fur Rajeng. Taichion, for Langkok, Namor, fer Coast Porta. Johann, for Hothor and Proto. for Haiphong, Cockchafer, British gun beat, for Singapore. Vipée French ganoont, for a cruise. Ein Nansing, for Mauila.
Paktoi.
CLEARED. Nanging, for Aboy. Monmouthshire, for Singapore and London, Maris, for Haiphong. Carmen, for Manila,
Freir, for Hollow and Pakhon,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Oceanic will be despatched our SATURDAY, the 28th Instunt, with Mails for Japan, San Francisce, the United States, Orinda, Honolula, Peru, So, which will be closed as follows:-
0.15 PM Registry
0.30
Cextes.
P.1. Post-Office closca, but Corres- Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra pondence may be posted on board the
Postage until the time of departure.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, Iecember 21
11am.Cricket Mateli.
11 am-lechug of the Hongkong High- Level Tramways Co Ltd. m the Hongkong Hotel
Bills Association. 2.15 p.a. Competition of the Hongkong
3.30 p.m.action of Fancy Goods, o
at Mr G. R. Lammert'a
vy, December 23 ---
Goede por Sikh undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, (Christmas Day) Dex 25-
Goods
pur
date subay undelivered after this
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsule A 12
O Fino Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Soal Cap- Bulo
D. Very Fine ότα
Vintage,
extra superior Violet Cap aule (Old Bullled).
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Fale Dry, dinner Hive, Green Capsule.
2.10
24 1.96
18.
1.50
5
0,60
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Soal Capsule 7.50 0.75
Mananilla. Palo Natural
Shorry, White Capsule
10.
100
CO
Superior Old Dry, Pale
Natural Sherty, Red Seal Capsule
10
1,00
D Very Superior Old Pulo Dry, choice old Wine, -White Seal Capsula
E-Extra Superin Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (d Betized).
OLARETS,
12 1.10
14
1.20
Per Casa Per Case.
1 doz.
2 do. Quarts. Fintr.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
$4 $4.50
B St. Estephe, Red Capsule. 4,30 5.00 C'8 Julien. D. La Rose
BRANDY.
7 11
7.50
12.00
Per doz
Crae Per Bot.'
812 $1,10
1.25
Hennessy's Old Fale, Red
Capsule
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capaule
0 Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Ited Capsulo
D Honnessy's Finest Very Old
Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage. Red Capsule.. BOOTON WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
Mark
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel- low Blend, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade CWatzon's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Cajisule, with Name and Trade Mark
D Watson's KD. Blend of the Finest Scotol Mait Whiskies, Violet Cap
aulo
aulo
E' Very Old Liqueur
Bule.
Whisky, Gold Cap-
IRISH WHISKY
A John Jameson's Old, Greon
Caparle
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule.
John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capule.. GENTINE BOURDON WHISKY, fino eld, Red Capsule, with Name
GIN.
A. Fing Old Tom, White Cap-
sulo
B Fine Unswoptened, Whits
Capsule
14
18: 1,50
21. 2.00
.8 0.75
0.76
-0.75
10
1.00
12 1.10
8 · 0.70
10 1.00
1 1.10
10. 1.00
4.50 0.40
4.50 0.40 .5.25 0.80
O Fine A. V. H. Geneva. RUM
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsule
12 1.00 Gel Leeward Island 81.50 per Gallon, LIQUEURS.
4286
Benedictine Maraschino Ouracoa
Hesting's Cherry Cordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegort's Angostura
Bitters, &. The publication of this issue commenters 8.16 p.,
The Chim Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMar 10, 189.
TELEGRAMS, [SUPPLIED TO TEL CHINA MAH] (Via Southern Live.)" TROUBLE WITH THE PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA.
Lesson, Dec. 10tk. The Times pablishes an editorial which indicates that Major Pinto hes attacked Bakalolos, killing several hundred people and capturing two British flags which are supposed to have been previously giren by Consul Johnson.
Major Pinto, it is said, has announced a policy of conquest to Njusia
Lisbon telegrams state that the Govern to reatment of Portugal supports their claim to
Nyasaland in doapito of British menetes.
THURSDAY, December 26
9 p.to. – Grand Christmas Pantomima. FRIDAY, December 27 ——
3pm. Auction of Ground with Mes
Ages and Building. SATURDAY, December 28-
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of Tha
B.K. Brick & Cement Co., Ltd, the Office of the Company. Nominations for Hongkong Derby, 1890,
close,
3p.m.-Grand Christmas
Pantomime,
THE CRONIN TRIAL.
LONDON, Dec. 17. The result of the trial into the eiretm stances connected with the murder of Dr. Cronin is that the jury have found Coughlin, O'Sullivan and Burke guilty of murder, kad
entenced to imprisonment for life.