Malls,
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
PÁQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SATION, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, JOLOMEO, ADEN, SUEZ, Polf BAD, -MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA POWTS,-ALEXANDRIA,
ARSEILLES,"AND PORTS UF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
Occidental
Mails
Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS;
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Gaelic
Entertainments.
ST. ANDREW'S
0ITY HAL I
THE CHINA MAIL.
HALL,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29th.
LAST GRAND CONCERT.
To-day's Advertisements.
DILIGENTIA LØÜGE OF
INSTRUCTION.
MEETING of the above LODGE will
1891.
Business Notices.
CHRISTMAS.
DOLLS.
TOYS TEA SETS.
GAMES
A be hell in FREEMILONS HALL, Zot MAGIC LANTERNS.
land Street, on MONDAY, the 28th Inst.,
at 5.30 pm praciesly, instead of Trus
DAY, the 8he Inst. VITING BRETKEEN BONBONS. COSAQUES, are cordially iNVITED to attend.
Hongkang, December 20, 1891. 2880 CHOCOLATE CREAMS.
Belgio.......SATURDAY, Jan. 23/92, SOIREE BEETHOVEN-WAGNER THE CHINA & MANILA STRAMSHIP CONFECTIONERY
Occante v. Honolulu. TUESDAY, Feb, 16/93.
· LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX Stanehip QAELIO w by
1-
despatched for San Francisco, vid
ON WEDNESDAY, the Lokalanis, on THURSDAY
←
Herr Friedenthal,
Kindly Assisted by
1891,
at Noon, the Company's December, 1991, at 1 p.m., connection being Steamship MELBOURNE Comraandamado at Tokohama with Steamers frim Mas. D. GILLIES AND BEVILAGUA, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, Shanghai and Japan Ports. -- SPECIE, E CARGO, will leave this Port: for the above places.
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and oc cepted in transit through Marcillos for the principal places of Europe.......
Shipping Order will be granted t Noon
Cargo will be received on board until. 4° A., Specie and Parcels until: p., on the 20th December, 1891 (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left st the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packagel are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, December 16, 1891.
AUS. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIT. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
the
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.
To San Francisco, Vancouver,)
Victoris, Esquimalt New Westminster, Part Town-8925.00 Bend, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- land, 0.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA PIA AMOY,
The Oo.'s Steamship
Zafire,
Capt. COBBAN, will be
PLUSH
1891.
GOODS
LEATHER GOODS.
ELECTRO-PLATE.
(No. 9023 DECEMBAR 20%
PHOTO FRAMES.
FANCY GLASS WARE.
TABLE ORNAMENTS.
The STORE will remain open until 7 o'clock during XMAS WEEK.
despatched for the above Telephone N 13. MB VON WILLE Port on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at
4 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managera. Hougang, December 20, 1891,
PROGRAMME:
0
THE CELEBRATED SONATA AFPASSIONARA OF BEETHOVEN and another for PIANO & VIOLIN by the auto Composer.
To Liverpool and London.....3325.00 To Paris and Bremen...2343,00 To flatre and Hamburg $335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng and, Franco, and Gernady by all
Egus Atlantic linen of Steamers.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in oorvian of Chins and Japan, and to Government officiola.
Fasanegara by this Lino have the option
2836 of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Liner, Central Pac- fio, Northom Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIÁ OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TORVALNG AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM, HONGKONG. CricTTERDAZ, Jan. 12/92 City of Peking Tacaspay, Feb.4/92 City of Rio de Janeiro... FRIDAY, Feb. 20/92
FOR SHANGHAI.
SELETTOR from "THE FLYING DUTOMAN,
and the WILLYER' (WAGNEE), ar- canged by Liszt and Brangio. SELECTIONS FROM BANDEL, BACU, SOAP-abore Port on LATTI, GRIEG, TECHMKOWSKI, JENSEN at 4 p.m. and others.
Hongkong, December 24, 1891.
9373
Intimations.
Return Tickets First Class-Propan THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE roturn tickets to San Francisco will be
ised at following rates
4 months
12
..$387.80 $393.76
COMPANY, LIMITED.
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
Time is reckoned from date of issue to HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one your will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance do not apply to through far from China and par to urope.
All Pro Packages should be marked to IȚIAE U. 8, Mail Steamship CHINAddress in full, and same will be received will be despatched for SAN FRAN day the Orpay's Office until 6 p.na. the CISCO YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY,st provicus to sailing.
RATES OF
PASSAGE
A
26-Alice Memorial Hospital. 24-Anderton, Capt., G, C., Praya Osnical,
3.Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 40,-Anderson, Capt., G. O., Praya East.
48.-Balilios & Co. 47-Bellion, E. R., Kingsclere. 18.-Butterfield & Swire. 48-Bolitics, F. R., The Eyrie.
36-
Do.
do. Consular Invoices to accompany Carge the 12th January, 1999, at 1 pm, taking destined to points hayond San Francisc
3.-Castle, Dr J., Victoris Peak. Passengers and Freight for Japan, then the United States, should be sent to the United States, and Europe.
Conrpany's Offoes, addressed to the G-10--Central Station,
30.-China Borneo Co., Id., Steam Saw Lector of Oustome, San Franciser.
Mills, Bowrington, For further information to Freight. China Mail' Office, or Passages apply to the Agency of e
71.-China Sugar Rafinery, Compur, No. 72, Queen's Road Central,
do. 72. Do. 56.-Cowie, Dr Alex.
D
From
HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS To San Francisco, Vancouver, }
Victoria, Esquimault, Nav
Westminster Port Town $225,00 -Band, Seattle, Tacoma Fort
land, O.
To Liverpool and London
......$325.01
To Paris and Bremen...$345.00 Ts Havre and Hamburg ..$335,00 Through Passage Thouars granted to England, France, and Germany by all tranz-Atlantic Bugs of Stea
Spacial rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Navai Milliary Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European ufficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government oficina.
Passengers by this Eino have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pot- fig, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Return Tickola-Firat Class-Propaid return tickets to San Francisco will be inued at following rates:--
...$337.50 $393.75
4 molitba p 12 Time
reckoned from date of jasue to date of re-umbarkation at San Francisco
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- ambarking at San Francisco for China er Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10% from Rotorn Fare. This allowance dose not apply to through faves from China and Japan in Europe
Through Bills of
s of Lading imued for tran. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta to Bac Francisco, to Atlantic ‘and Inland Cities of the United States via
Ororland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Chinarará, send të porta” Mexico,
Ventral and South Americs, by the Com pany's and combating Stemmere.
Fraight will be received on board undi p. the day preriosis to sailing, Parce Fackages will be received at the offee until 5 p.m. same day; all. Fazal Fackages should be marked to address in full value of sauce is required;
Consulné Invólicos to secolapany Cargo destined to points boyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sont to the
Company's Odos in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban
For further information as to Page and Freighty apply to the Agong of the Company, No, 72, Queen's Rosd Central.
J. B. VAN BUREN
Hongkong, December 13, 16:1
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICH.
2351
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMEO, ADEN, BURZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS : LEVANT, BLACK·
SEA & BALTIO" PORTS;';
AZEO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
དྷ་སྒྱུ
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
J. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
228
Bengkong, December 9, 1891. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN,
Town Office.
12. Daily Press' Offico. 60-Dakini Bros. of China, Ld. 17.-Douglas Laprak & Co. 41.-Dodwell, Carlll & Co.
E
PHOPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1812.14.-E. E. & A. Chios Telegraph Co., Ltd,
(SUBJECT TO ALBRATION.)
Express of Japan | Tuesday | Jan. 5, 1992. Empress of China Tuesday Feb, 2, 1892. Empress of India | Pusetny | March 2. THE E. M. S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN,
5,900 tons, Captain Gro. A. Lts, R.N.R., sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the ōth Jan., 1892. with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, SHANG. HAI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKO. HAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE. (a Mexican Dollars). FROM HoseKONO, FIERT OLA98.
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, Es
quimault, New West- mitasier, B.U, Port Townsend, Seattle, Portland, Ore., San Fran
Tacoma, Wash
Band, Calgary Alba Winnipeg, Man menan Mineapolis, St. Paul, Da
luth Minn...
Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wis Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Toron
to, Ont..
Bufalo, Niagara Falls
N.Y.
Kingston, Citave, Ont.,
Montreal, Quebec, Qué New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y. ............ Baltimore, Md., Philado- |
phia, Pittsburg, Pa...... Washington, D.D.; Boston, Mas Portland Ma....... Halifax, N.5, St Jobu,
N.B.
Liverpact, and London via
Lavorpool
Faris via Liverpool and
London Havre, via Liverpool. ............ Bremer Hamborg
Propuid Relacu
12
66.-Ezra, N, N. J.
F 4.-Foster, F. T. P.
G 31.-Gibb, Livingston & Co. 14-Government Foto.. 80-Government Civil Hospital 14.-Great Northern Telegraph Co, Ld.
H
Queen's Road.
Dr Hartigan, 2 Dr Cantlie,
Dr Cowie, 27.Holliday, Wise & Co. 77.-Ho Tung, Praya Central. 82.-Ho Toug, Bonham Strand. 20.-Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., La. 25.-H.K. & W. Dock-Aberdeen Dock. 28.-Holliday, J. F.
$2.-Hongkong Hotel, Publia Telephone. 31.--Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-
down Co., Lad. Mos Mos 45-Hughes, E. J., Office.
67.Hughes, E. J., Residence. 50,-Imports & Exports Office 22.-Jardine, Matheson & Co., Kerosinc
226 338, 394
255 383 487 275 419 493
285 428 499
296 443 617
Godown. 3-Jordan, Dr G. P.
43. Jordan, Dr. P., Residence. 63. Judd, W., Residence.
5.-Linstead & Davis
30-Mackintosh, E., Residence,
6. --Manager's Office. 3-Mouct Austin Hotel
3-Peak Hospital. 29,-lenk Hotel & Trading Co., Ld. 305 458 534 19.-P. & O. §. N. Co. R
34-Ray, E. C., Residence. 61-Bay, E. C., Office.
52.--Sailors' Home.
S
7.-Scott, H, Residenco. 37.-Scottish Oriental S.S. Co., LA.
| 330 466 649 63.-Stevens & Co.
62,-Stevens, Geo. B, Residence.
T
68.-The Hongkong Electric Co., Ld.
-The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
375 575 650 The Hongkong Telegraph.
34.5
335 3456
and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Sleer- Bid dans stemmer end ist class on rail,
uge Faros and Rates to other paleous, quoted on application.
The Stearners call at Victoria to land and einbart Passengers.
Retum Tickets-Time limit for prepaid rotura ticket is reckoned from date of issue in date of resembarking at Vancouver,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng-
67, SOUTHAMPTON ZO LAND PASSENGERS land, France, and Germany by all trans
AND LUGGAGE.
NB-Garge can be taken on through Bill
- of Lading for the prinsal place in
RUSSIAN APP
Atlantic lines of stasers.
56. Victoria Hotel, Pablio Telephone.
TV 16.--Watson, A. S., & Co., Ld., Hang'cong
Diepevoury. 57.Wickham, W, H.. 63-Woo Kao..
33,--Tuen Fat Hong.
K>The Exchange is open day and night.
W. STUART HARRISON,
Manager.
1244
NOW BE AD Y.
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT.
2579
The Starship
Ningro, Captain B. Komer, will be dispatahod for the MONDAY, the 28th Inst,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Destination
Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.,
4. Queen's Road Dudeli Strett.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fevels.
Bremen & Ports of Cal) Stuttgart (1). London, v. Suez Danai Ajar (8)..... London Ports of Valliboyiné (8), L'dan, il'burg & Awp. Monmouthshiro (5) | Manila, vía Amoy......Zafiro (8)................. Marseilles, . Saigon.. Melbouros (8). New York, v.8uascal Sikh (B)...... Now
New York...Martha Davis ....
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1891.
2376 5.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
| FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa, Captain HALL, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 29th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
Sachons
Port Darwin, &c.......Tather (s) 5. Francisco,v. Japan Guolis 8. Francisco; v. Japan China (). Shanghai... Ningpo (6). Shanghai Stuttgart (0) | Shanghai, via Amay....... Nester (8)...
S'pore,baya & Srong Bantam Stow, Amoy & Fohow Nanos (3) Swatow, Amoy & Taui Formosa (1). S'nay, M'bne & Alaide Airlie ()...... Vannottror (BC), & Empress of Japan Tokolima and Kobs.. Lydia (1)}....
(6)
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
2382 EMBERS are notified that the RANGE Mwill be OPEN on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, but No Ficing can tako, pleso on TUESDAY, 29th Instarit.
DOUGLAS APRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, December 26, 1891.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
The Departure of 8.5.
Lydia,
Captain T Foxox, for the above Porta is POSTPONED until further Notice.
For Freight or Pannage, apply to
2380
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hungtong, December 28, 1891.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Ajna, Capt. Rawlands, will be despatched as above ob
2377
WEDNESDAY, the 30th Instant.
For Freight or Passige, apply to
..BUTTERFIELD & STIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, December 20, 1891.
OOFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers of through rate for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSEE)
The Co.'s Steamship
Nestors Capt. THOMPSON, will be way be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 29th Tustant.
For Freight or Pausags, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, December 20, 1891
ED. ROBINSON, Acting Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, December 26, 1891.
SHIPPING
0981
ARRIVALS. December 24, 1891 :- Zafire, British steamer, G75, A. W. R. Cobban, Manila December 21, Hemp and Cigara.--SHEWAN & OD.
Continental, Dutch steamer, 672,_C. Schall, Haiphong. December 21, aud Boi from Hoihow-ORDER how 23 Rice from Haiphong, and General
Desember 25: M
Nengpa, German str., from Whapon. Martha Davis, American barque, 883, W. H. Pendistun, Edinolulu November 29, Oil-SHEWAN & Co.
Ashington, German str., 809, 0. Zindel, Wuhu Dec. 20, Rice. -Simsaus & Co,
Wooang, British str., 1,127, Sawer, Batoum November 15, and Singapore Des 16, Kerosins,JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Bantam, Dutch atmmer, 1,520, L Van der Valle, Amoy December 24, General JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Amoy, German steamer, 814, Th. Leh- mann, Bhanghai December 23 Rice and General.-SILMSSEN & Co. 64 b
Canton, British steamer, 1,110, Thes Sellers, Shanghai December 22, and Swalow 25, General.-JARDINE, MATERION &
December 26
Fushun, Obinose steamer, 1,504, A. 2978 Croad, Shanghai December 24, General
C. M. S. N. Co.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, 174 SUEZ DANAL
The Steamship
Silk,
the above Forte on or about the 12th January, 1892, instead of as previously advertised.
DEPARTURES.
December 25-
Ashington, for Whampoo. Piccia, for Hoihow. ROWLEY, Commander, Haverton, forSingapore and New York. will be despatched for Amige, for Haiphong.
Frejr, for Holbow. Phra Nang, for Kobe. Ancona, for Yokohama,
December 20 Pathan, for Shanghai. Glenfruin, for Shanghai, Polkua, for Swatow Amoy, for Whaupos. Canton, for Whampas.
For Freight or Fazange, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & O..,
Agents.
Hongkong. December 26, 1801.
SAIME LINE OF STEAMERS.
2350
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Monmouthshire, Captain CSHING, will be dospatched as above on or shout MONDAY, the 18th January,
1891.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, Decembər 26, 1801 2375 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED.
CHEMISTS,&c.
OLBARED. Michael Jedien, for Guam.: Namca, for Swatow. Else, for Haiphong Ardyay, for Swatow, Dros, for Kutchinotau. Meefco, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIED.
Fer Zafra, from Manila, Me Carlos Weil, Mr Hairy Greif, Mr Wa Bt. Jóba B. Hancock (returning), and 25 Chineso.
Per Continental, from Haiphong, 40, Chinese.
Per Bantam, from Amog, 4 Ohinesa. Par Amoy, from Shanghai, Me McGluck land, and 22 Chinesa,
Paz Canton, from Bwatow, Crew of the Tongshan, from Shanghai, 2 Europaans, and 80 Chinese,
DEPARTEN
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR Per Freyr, for Baihow, 60 Chiners.
Special rates (frit class only) are grantedING CHINESE; with special refer to Missionanes, members of the Naral, once to PADANSHAHİP REVIDSTRATION AND Military, Diplomaatio, and Civil Service, to BANKRUPTCY LAWS 13 HONGKONG, Buropesa officials in service of China or Coplos may be had at the Chino Mail
Office, and at Messrs Lane, CRAWFORD & from... to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to
CARGO-Through Bills of Lading isnod C-Prios, 78 anda. Uacadina and United States Foints
f Japan, and to Government officials.
NSATURDAY, the 16thday of January 1892, 213 B.A., the Company's. S. STUTTGART, Uapt. W. v. SCHOKMANN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
CONSULAR INFOrcze of Goods for United States Points should be m quadruplicate
steamer to the care of D. E, BROWN, Assis
and OAEGO, Will Teage this port a above, and one copy must be sent forward by the
calling si Ganga
Not Responsible for Debts,
either the Captain, the Agente, nor Oroners will be Responsible for
PRESENTS.
"Ayenka.""
Date of Leapingu
Norddeutscher Lhyd. Jan. 26, at 3 p.m. Batterfield & dire... December 201 Arohold, KatbergCo. About Jan. 11. Dodwell, Celil & Co. About Jan. 18. Shewan
• Dea. 28, at 4 p.m. Messageries Maritimes Des 30, at noon, Dodwell, Carill & Oo lábont Jan. 12. Showan & Quick despatch.
Shewan 00
Quick despatch. Butterfeld & Swire... January 20 10. &0. 8. 9. Co. Dec. 31, at 1 p.m. Pacific Mail 8. S. 06. Jan. 12, pt 1 p.m. Dec 24, até p.m. Stemsson & Quick despatch. Norddantisher Lloyd Butterfield & Swite... December 29. Jardine, Matheson&Co Dea. 28, at 4 pm. Donglas Laprak & Co. Dec. 27, at daylight Douglas Lapraik & Co. Dec. 29, at noon. Gibb, Lavingaton & Co. Jan. 5, at 4 p.m. Canadian de R Co.. Jan. 5, a noon. biomasen & Co. Quick despatch.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SAIGON.
Per Holbein, a 4.30 p.m., on Tues
the 29th rost,"
MAILS BY THE FANCH PAUKET-
The French Contract Packet Malbourne will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the S0th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places ba rond, eid Marailles; to Bargon, Straits
MEMOS, FOR TO MORROW
Shipping
Namou leaves for Coast Pert
Miscellaneous.
Gooda per Glenfruin undelivered alter this
date subject to rent.
MEMOT FOR MONDAY
Shipping.
ingrelosvar for Sha qéro leaves for Manila;;
General Memoranda, TUESDAY, December 0
/3p.m.^^/Tandark for Purchées of Dorunners Famp received at Colonial BeneforTT
Goode per.. Lydia mundelivered after thier
data subject de nunt, 9p.m.-Voncert at Uity Hall. WEDNESDAY, December 30 ca
9ps: doctrcator (Mooting of there
heldar, H.K. Hgh Loyal Tramway Ch, at Hongkong Lotokn
pm. Mosting of Shareholder of why H.K. Brick, de Umbok Do Eat 1. Company's Office, Bank Balldings PRA
· Goods per Patach undelivered, after the
dato subject to tinh
1801
Hamar, (New Your's Day), 1801
Kovicon Customs Office, der doen.. Local Banks clom
Issuing of Interest Warrand of 15 un Bhares of Canton Insurance Ofice, Lá; payable.
SATURDAY, January 2
Layout Bariča olóné.
A. S. WATSON & Co,
W
LIMITED.
TE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR
FIRST SUPPLIES
CONFECTIONERY
AND
Settlemenia, Batavia, Burmal, Ceylon CHRISTMAS GOODS
the Australasian Colonies, Pendiobéry, Madras, Calautta Adan, Mauritius, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
Tho usual hours will be oberved in
closing the Mails, &c.
RECEIVED BY
THE LAST MATT
JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT-
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATER PAUKST — The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will
be despatched on THURSDAY, the TER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, 31st Instant, with Maila for Japany
#loction of PURE CONFECTIONERY
San Francisco, the United States, DRAGLES, PRALINES, and a large Capads, Roralele, Pero, &D, which will be closed as follows *—*, 12.15 p.m. Rogisíry ceases, 12:30 PM. Po Uffice closes, but Cores
pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 ants stra Postage until the time of departure
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIO BAIL-
WAY Co.'s PACKETSM
from tho leiding Manufacturers,
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOCOLATE UREMES.
PINE APRICOT, CHERRY, LLA,
The British Contract Pooket Empren of
Japan will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 5th January, with Maila for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the GUAVA, and other FRUFT JELLIES in United States of America, and conn: Leiss beyond, við Vancouver,
BO
The following hours will be observed in losing the Mails, &
11:15 am, Registry closes. 11.30 M. Foaien oloses, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 beste extra Postage, until time of departure.
HOPES OF GLOVING, TIR
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAIS When the Parken leave at Noor The following hours will be observed in closing the Mals for Europe, or by the English, and French Packets, when they save at Noon. The Money Order Ofoe. will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 .M-Fasting of Prices Current and
Circulars ceases.
(Prices Current and Cimalary may howarer be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tadin bundles, country by conclry, with the addremen ail
10.00 AM Registry consen 40:30 Posting of Nowayapara
Books, and Patterns rese 11.00 1-Mail doses,
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11,100 4,M,) with 10 centa late fes up to 11.30 1. k., after which hour they way bi aon on Board with, tas saine Loto ...Fee.
Point and steamara in Harbour may be
Letters Parcel, & for
postad in the General Fest Dice up to
30.0, and 3.30 p
Letters from Koploon Point may be posted In the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Compound as to 12 ani d'olock,
Local rates will be charged. To avoid robbery, sonders of Kowloon are requested
amp by anting thăỹ
SHIPPING BEFOEES: The British steamer Zafio reports Had light Fasterly wind learing Mars: moderats wind up the Inzon Coast; song, themat "N.E. monsoon, with high zen, on opesing up the Ballingtang Channel and thence $1 to $100. same wasther to Chine Coast;
TO PLEASE THE MOST FASTIDIOUS,
CADBURY'S
Shipping Ordges will ho granted till tant General Freight and Passenger Agent, any Debt contracted by the Offers or p.m. on the bra fémbar. Varge will be Canadian Pacille Railway Company, Van Crew of the following Vesecie, during from Facerad of board intil and Parcels until 19 am on the 19th Corer, B...
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ABOX, Norwegian barque, Capt. A. Chris- tonson — Kong Wing Tal
Jadrungy (Parool are cot to be sent address masked in fall by 5 p.m. at the board they ma be left at the Auczasy previous to sailing Offers Contents of Packages is required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and Feight, apply to
For Further information so to Faus
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess."
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, December, 81, 1891.
G. WAPPAUS, British barque, Captain P. Hansson Chinese
re MARTHA DAVIS, Amer. barque, Capt," W. A. Fendiston-Shevan & Co.
SPINAWAY, British barqnentine, Captain 2982 | Jamen Gorriak -Siemanov & 00:
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Commercial Agents.
HOLLOWAY General Jå gent
Bisa | Hongkong, December 16, 1291,
“OHOCOLATES in Daltty Boxes.
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in Pretty Caskets,
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