INTIMATIONS.
IN TAT PRESS..... GUIDE TO HONGKONG AND THE PAR EAST, principally intended for the use
nl Visitors, but having also special Features of latorost to Residents.
CONTENTS
Historical Sketch of Honekoner. Places of Interest in and arona: Victoria Kowloon and Hongkong Harbor
Bettlements and Villages on the Island:
A Visit to the Natire shapa,
Strout Scenes and Fourie,
Some Oliueso Customs and Superstitions
Mauno and Canton.
Anglo Chinesh Patois & tho Cratonsse Dialool. The Faune nt-Hongkong-(compiled for the
fest timaj
The Flora
Tho Geology
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
J
NOTICE,
TN Future all Letters in connection with the TAKU TUG AND LIGHTRe Compant are fequested to be addressed to the Undersigned.
JAMES WATTS, Bad, T. T. and J. Co.
Taka, let January, 1858-
NOTICE.
*
(178
THE Undersigned having been Granted Lotton of Administration of the ESTATE
of the lato Jon NonLs will sign all receipts, in connection therewith,
JOHN S. COX
145
Hongkong, 18th December, 1889,
NOTICE.
Authorised... Mr.
PHILIPP
The Chinese Calendar, Weights and Measures. WARNHOLD to sign our Firm from
Clair and Bost Tariff, English-Chinese List
of places of interest and the principal Arms..
General Intex, vio, eto, with two Maps,, 下
K
W. BREWER, Bockwaller, &o,
AND
ELY
WALSH have this day published the following Now Books relating to
QUINA AND THE FAR EAST.
Dr. CHAUMEYS.--- An sorant of the Structure of Chiness Characters under 300 Primary Forms after the 3wo Wax, 130 4.D. and the Phasolio SEWOR-WAN, 1983$4.00. GRIFFIB-Corea, the Hermit Nation,-illus-
trated,
The Hongkong Nantioni Pocket Book for 1883. containing Canton Tide Tables for every day in the year, with data for calculating the time of high water at all ports on the Const of China; International Code and Peak Signals, List of Lights, Buoys, and Beacons on the Coast of China; and mass of infor mation specially useful for Captains, Pilots, and all sogoved in local Shipping......$1.56. The Chrysanthemum, Janasry, 1893, containing Artiolce by Cut. Brickley, RA DE Gulick, Dr. Georts, o.
The I. M. Customs List of Chinese Lighthonste, Light Vessels. Buoys, and Beacons, for 1938, corrected to Decembar, 1892. WHITTAKER'S ALMANACK, 1983.
JUST RECEIVED,
A Choice Assortment of
GENUINE HAVANA CIGARS. 261 KELLY & WALSI-HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
thin date.
I
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY PRESS, PRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23mm, 1883.
INSURANCES.
OOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOR
COMPANY.
ANOTS 20 INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
FIRE AND LIFE TL, 420,000,00
INAVRANGES against Fins granted at Car.. CAPITAL (Fully Pull-up)..... PERMANENT RESERVE... Ths, 250,080,00 rent Rates, Considerablo Reduction in Preisin." SPECIAL RESERVE TL. 290,553,95 for LIFE INTRANOE in China:
MEYER & Co., Agoats. TOTAL CAPITAL ADAY
*Hongkong, 3rd June-1879. ACCUMULATIONS, 6th Tis. 940,553.95 April 1852.3.
DIRECTORA
H. DE C. FORDES, Big, Chairman,
WK.METERINK, ES, J. H. PINORVOSs, Esq.
.H. WHEELER, Ex AL M.INTSARITY,
Deg.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Mous. RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios,
LONDON BRANCH.
Mears, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
[1046
FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE MANOMPANY OF MANCHESTER
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
ISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s COGNAC
****BRANDY A
- JULES ROBIN & Co COGNAD
O. P. BRANDY. ALALANDE & CRN BORDEAUX COLEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Co, DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOCHABER
ARKITCH WHISKAY, Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLASE & Co. Houghene, 35th February, 1883.
1384
AND LONDON. ESTABLISH OD 1824. CAPITALOFTHE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling.
OF WHICH IS PAID UT. £100,000 RESOLVE FUND UPWARD?
10, Storting. £250,000 Sterling: ANNUAL INCOME...
The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the afore Company at HONG KONG, CAFTON, FoocHow, SHANGHAL, and Hanrow, 'mad ure Agent,prepared to grant Insuranos at Current Ratoe.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1968. all
1286
Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq.,
68 and 60, Cornhill, E.C. PaLIKS granted on MARINE Risks parts of the World.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, and Canton,
20th January, 1889,
NOTICE,
PURCHASED the HAVE This Day 'GOODWILL and, STUCK-IN-TRADE of W. F. MOORE'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON, Hongkobe Hotel. I trast to meet the same Patronage so Liberally Bestowed upon my Professor.
J. P. MARMANDE. Hongkong, 25th January, 1983.
ference to the above the Undersigned having disposed of hlu BUSINESS, takes this opportunity of returning his sincere thanks for the liberal. Support he has received during the time he has been in business.
W. P. MOORE. Hongkong, 25th January, 1988.
NOTICE.
1207
will be
112
U N FIRE OFFICE S Bubject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the The Undirsigned are prepared from this date UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are all disto GRANT POLICIES against FILE the tribaled maong al Contributors of Basiasus Redusad Tariff Rates to the extent of 850,000 (hatlier Shareholders or not) in proportion to Fon First-olses Riska. the premis paid by thom.
LINSPEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Office.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Bergkeme, 8th May, 1882
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г15 Hongkong. 12th May, 1881.
HAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
FLOR OFFICET
The Undornicrandaro now preparát ta GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE ngajus“. FIRE at the following Rates →→→ On First olas Baropena
Tenemente
at 1% Net per Anaau.
FROM and after the 1st May 1800 Me On Firat olsas Gndows
THOMAS GITTINS,
& Merchandise stored tharsis ... at 1 Net per Annow. admittel & Partner in our Firm.
at 1 Nel por Annam. On Coals
Petrolamm in li caused Gelowna at1/.Net par Annum. On First-class Chiusse
Teretaentsatz / Not per Aunur. On Cocond-class Chinese
Tenementa
"JOHN GIFTINS & Co. The Firm will consist of Mr. JOHN GIT- TINS, MA HESILEIGE JOHN JOHN. STONE CHAMBERS, and Mr. THOMAS |GITTINS, Junior,
1209
Froshow, 1st January, 1881. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY
OTICE is Lershy given that Mr. ALEX- ANDER ROS9 assumes charge of the
Ju the matter of the Estate of Hoon BOLD Ageroy of the above Company hero from thia
GIBD, Dexmeed,
TOTICE is hereby given that all Creditors and other Persons having soy CLAIMS
or DEMANDS pen or against the Estate of HUL BOLD GIVE, Lormerly of Victoria, Hongkon, Merolant, who died at Chiswick in
delo.
By Order of the Court of Directory,
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Agent. Hongkong, 13th February, 1688.
NOTICE
1811
the Cunty of Middlesex, Erginad, on the 22nd]THE bagize:shitberty carried on under the day of „April, 1982, and Probate of whose Will style of “D. N. CAMAJEḤ & Co" will was daly granted to ALEXANDER GEORGE henceforth be carried on in Hongkong, China, Wood, of Shanghai, in the Empire of Usion, and Japan by the undersigned (who is adminis. Merchant, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, truber of the late D. N. CAMAFOR, and is now in its Probala Juristiction, on the 17th day of solely interested in the business), under the Juanry. 1883, and Arreby reqahed to send in style of " D. N. CAMAJER & SON." Writing the Particulars of tusir Claims and Deniands to the Undersigned on or before tho 33th day of Fobrnury, 1843.
And NOTICE is haroby ales given that at the aspiration of the sail last mentioned day the aid ALEXANUEL GEORGE WOUD will proceed to distribuce the Assets of the said HUGH BOLD GIBB amon'st the Parties antitled thereto hiring roard to the Claims of bisb notise shell then bare been given and that the Enid AtzXANDER GEOROR Wood will not be liable for the Assels or any part thereof BU distributed to any person of whose Claim: the Bid ALEXANDER QEOCON Wood bos not had notice at the tins of the distribution.
Dated this 25th day of January, 1283.
204
SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON,
Solicitors,
Supreme Court House.
The Hong Name will remain
Dan
Kwang.
The new or will discharge the debts and get in the assets of the old firm.
HORMUSJEE DORADJEE CAMAJEE:
Shangbai, 3rd January, 1883.
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T
TO BE LET
YOKOHAMA,
BE LET FURNISHED for the Sum mer months, A COMFORTABLY FAMILY RESIDENCE, well situated on the Diver,
Apply to
JOHN S. COX.
7th February, 1883.
L286
Apply to
CRANITE GODOWNS TO LET.
THE LONDON AND SINGAPORE ANTI-Ed 23
FOULING PAINT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(DENNYS PATENTS.)
Incorporated under the Comimies Aots 1882 to 180, tum Liability of Shareholders being Limited to the amount of their Sharon.
PPLICATIONS for SHARES in the A
abova Company will be receirod by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FORATION at Hongko up to the 15th February instant, inclusive, and by their AGENT8 at Shanghai, Amoy, Forchow, Han kow, Niarpe, Swatow, Tastein, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hisze, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanni, and Mapila up to the 2nd February, inclusive. For fall information respecting the Prospectus, Shares, &c., of the above Company.apply to
DENNYS & MOSSOE,
18, Benk Buildings, Queen's Road,
Solicitors and Agents in Hongkong, Hoogkong, 5th February, 1883
(272 PRIZE MEDAL AWARDED AT THE TYNEMOUTH EXHIBITION TO SMITH'S PATENT DREDGERS, THE SIMPLESE, Cheapest, and most efficient Dredgera made,
DREDGERS are fitted with a novel
Masses, SHARP & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1882.
[81
TO-BE LET.... (With Possession on 1st of October Naxt) THE PREMISES at present in the occa- pation of the "NOVELTY STORE" Bank Buildings.
Apply ta
SHARP & Co.
Hongkong, 1st Beptember, 1889 GODOWNS TO LET OR FOR SALE
in
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TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS, No 60A,
and 81, PRATA EAST, baving a Storage Capacity of apwards 2006 Tout sach. The site of the above is numbered Lots No. 124 and 197. The Godowns are 100 foot broad and 200 foot long sel. There is a lane between them, having Walls aud Yorandahs; there is alas a Wharf in the front for the facility of landing and loading goode.
Apply to
TANG LOK. Hollywood Band. Dongkong, 16th January, 1883.
[158
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-1, RoyaL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,
The Undersigned, haring bean appointed Agests in Hongkong and China for the lova Company, any prepared to accept MARINE RISKE at Current Bates, allowing naual dis- cuauta.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agenta. Hongkong, 44k War, 1981.
dispend of-A FIRST CLASS MIL- LINDRY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT TING ESTABLISHMENT in Chios. Es. tablisod for upwards of 20 years.
Address A, B., Office of this paper, Hongkong. 12th January, 1883.
FOR SALE.
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THE GOODWILL AND STOCK.IN. TRADE of the WATCHMAKING And- JEWELLERY BUSINS59 of the luto Jon NOBLE. For Terins and other Partionlove, apply to, JOHN S. COX. Hongkong, Sed February, 1998.
202 FOR SALE, JUST RECEIVED DEAL SCHIEDAMBORE JENEVER IV PRIME QUALITY IN STONE BOTTLES DE TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC,, POMERANZEN BITTERS ........
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling a PorT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, GOUKTOWN. Towravice "and Bayshank," And taking through Carga.ta à DELAINZ. NEW ZHALAND and TARMANIA PORTS, New. CALEDONIA. and FIJI). TRE Steamship
"NELSON," Captain Thom, will no despatched an above TO.DAY, the 23ed insinet, at Four P... iustond of as previously notiod.
Fer Fesight or Passage, apply tɔ
GEO R. STEVENS & Co..
135% Hongkong, 17th Fabraney, 1843,
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Stenslip.
"AMOY,"
Captain C. fermano, will be despatched for the ators Port 10-DAY, the 2 instant, at FOUR 2.1.
For Freight or Passaro, apply to
SIEMISEEN & Ga
[369 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1883. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION:
COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND JALOUTTA THE Compaar's Obertored Stoomship
"CONISTON," Captain Fruns, will bo dospatihad for the above Purta TOMORROW, the 24th instant, at THFUL TN.
For Freight or Posaage, apply to
TARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Wongkong. 20th February, 1885. TO FOLLOW TILE 6,8. » CATTERTHUN.” [28
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
BRE OF LOADING GUNE, 'RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
J. F. SCHEFFER, Nos. 21 and 23, Pottinger Street, Hongkong, les June, 1883.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE,
FX ESMERALDA.”
IGH STANDARD, SUGAR, Madafeo-
HIGH
ADELAIDE,
[932
(Calling at Porr Danwix and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, New ÜLLɛDONIA, TARMANIA, Wnd Fra1). Dasten und Austra Company's Steamer
COMPANY. LIMPERD, HE MANILA: in QuantitiesHE to snit Parchayors. This Sngar oan ho spesially 1847-rocomtaonded for farrity use, as it is rasde with
NOTJUE.
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of
bon appointed Undersigned har AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWRITERS.
at 25, Nat per Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents for Phonix Fira O Hongkong. 5th August. 1881.
IVERPOOL
AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Tho Undersigned, as Arente, for the above Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RIKS to the extent of £10,000, at the Potused Tarif Butes.."
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong. 11th May, 1861.. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
Agents for the above Company, ata prepared to Tho Undersigned, having been appointed ACUEIT. RISKS against FIDE at Current
Itates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1972.
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETT.
18
J
ESTABLISHED 1934. "NSURANCES Eonto for Life or 3er
Periods; on Joint Lives; and on the limit- jed payment system.
For Parliculars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1882.
MERCITANTS THE CHINA
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
10
HEAD OFFICE--SHANCHAL CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIVED) Tla 1,000,000.
BOARD OF VIRKOTÓBS. TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairman. CHUYU CHEь, Rey. CHAND SE HO, Esq. OHING TO CHAI, Esq. YIP YU TIN, Esq.
and ton.athers.
Ho SHEN CHEM, Esq. Seoratory, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Ratos so all parts of the World.
Ustal returns of Promis are made to ali Contributors of Busines whether Shareholders
HO SHEN CHEE,
Suoratory,
or not.
Head Ofice, Holow Road, Shanghai, let June, 1882
[1092 CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTÄBLISHED 1805.
THE
HE Vadersigned having been appointed pared to iesuo Policies of Insurance arainst Pirə on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1883.
Grip Bucket Worked by Hydrate Power, HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.HT
providing a most simple Machine to clear Baed Banks or Harbours at half the cost of presont Dredgers. Sole Makers
CLARK, BUNNETT & Co., (Limited.) LONDON, ENGLANT.
BUNNETT'S PATENT HYDRAULIC
LIFTS.
IFTS for Pamongersund Gaeds. Sole Makers,
Engineers and Founders, Rathbone Plano, Lon.
گال
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-class Gudowals.
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET. Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Sea March, 1381.
TO BE LET.
(1047
1913
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAIRSPY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agus for above Carporaties, ars propared to grant Insurances as followe:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
14 CLARK BUNNETT C. Co. Limited. TE DWELLING HOUSE. No. Falicias at Durrent raten, payable eiker karə, MOSQUE TERRIOR, Earnished or Uin London, or at the principai Porta of India, dou. Every description of Iron Caitings, Iron farnished. Possession from 1st March Next.
China, and Australia. Apply to Buildings, e-Catalogner on application, 12209]·
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1883.
E. CASSUM BHOY.
UBNITURE WAREHOUSE,
Nos. 0, 11, 12, 13, and 14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
Opposite the City Hall.
Houses or HooMS FUENIEHED THROBOHOUT ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. FURNITURE, PIANOS, &c., FOR SALE DE HIRE.
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. Sonne Chaica Original Oil Paintings and Water Calonre: Chramos, Engravings, Save
A fow Ploors of Genuino Old Porcelain and other Waro. CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS. Hongkong, 14th Marca, 1383,
T.
*LGAE AND
TO LET,
131
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies wed for long or short periods at ourront rates.
THE PREMISES at Burrow known. Follies issued for sums not exceeding 25,000,
the Old INTERNATIONAL ICH HOUSE. GODOWN Capable of Storing about 4,000 Tone Coal, Dwelling Hours attached, &, &s.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1862
TO LET, DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Ro
Apply to
[2276
COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS.
REN78 COLLECTED.
BLOWN, JONES & CO.,
UNDERTAKERS,
YOURNING STATIONERY, &...
MONUMENTS ECTED,
4. QUEEN'S ROAD BAST.
TRA
AND R. PLANENTS ALD BLO
POSTNIL
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy ►
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
TO LET.
From the 1st Junnury, 1883.
[34
30
FOUR LARGE ROOMS for OFFICES,
apstairs at 49, Quest's Road. Apply on the Promises of
"ACHED & Co. Hongkong, 19th Dorambar, 1892
TO LET
137
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Flongkong, 4th September, 1879.
TECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
3.gents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cu Hourkong, dh-September 1979 £1090 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
E undersignal. Agunts of the above Com pung, are anthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Bates.
GILMAN & Co. Honkong, 1sh January: 1842, -
10R
BANKS.
M8
RJENTAL · BANE CORPORATLON, (INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER) PAID-UP CAPITAL...
· £1,500,000,
LONDON BANKERS;.
BANK OF ENGLAND,
- UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. "
BANE OF HOOTLAND, LONDON, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
•
Af 3 Months' Notice. Sper Ceas per Annurz. At 6 Months Notico, b for Cent. per Anzum, At 12 Months' Notice 5 per Cent. per Annum. Carront Accounts kept on Terma which may he learnt on appileation. | 0
Hongkong, Int Jada. 1882.
"BOWENT
Staniszip
|
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARETIMES.
TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN FORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ·
ALAO.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. N ̃TUJSDAY, the 47th day of February,
1893, at Noon, the Commy's Steamatip ANADYR" Camasudast De la Marculis,. with NAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE and CARGO, will euro this Port for, the shore places.
Cargo and Specin will be regleton for Lon do as wall as for Marseilles, and accepted in trsult through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa,
Shippier Optors will be granted until NGON of 26th February, 1883
Cargo will be realved on beard until 4 P., Specie and Parcels until 3 r.a., on the 24h February, 1883 (Parcels are not to be sent on boäal; they must be left at the Agonya Ofnc.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For arthor partieniors, apply at the Oom-. pany's Often.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Yongkong, 16th February, 1893 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANE, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, HEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA; AND EUROPE:
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
HER Stormbin-ARABIC," will bo do THE bo
at the use of uniual obarcoal or alphario soid.ptain R. Craig, will be despatched as above Fresh supplies will be sonoited from Manila TOMORROW, the Feb, at Forge..
Parcels (all of which most bo sout to ogr very fortnight
Ofies will be received until 4 p.m. of 23rd February
TAI YUNE, Compradoza, Cantral Market. Hongkong. 18th November, 1993.
W
640
FOR SALE, TITACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE, Parveys to Her Majaaby the Queen and to H. R. Hirtuese the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment made a Werrant dated 7th Maroh, 1881.
$22.50.
1 Dozen Qauris. 2 Dozan Pint....$23,50. Apply to
ARNHOLE, KARBERG & Co.. Rougicor. 28th Aquaat, 1989.
11622
FOR SALE LEORGE GOULET CHAM G
PAGNE UABTE D'OR, in Cares of 1 dos Quacts.
Do.
Du. 2 doz. Nats We state with pleasure that the brand of GEORGE GOULET & Co. has come up remark ably well during the past year, the quantity imported (7,127 Cases being the 6th largest out OF 50 Beads on the list; we wish shis house a coutinnation of this wall dosarved prospecity.
Extract from Brufort's Wine and Spirit Cir. cular, January 10, 1832.)
JUNG & C's Chion Qualitice
NOCK and MOSELLE, from $5 to $15 per Case of 1 dos. Quarts. JOIN HOPKINS & C.-LONDON GLENGARRY" OLD SOOTCH WHISKEY,
Is Cases of dozen Quarts, 33 por Case. [JOUÉNU FRARES. Colebrated CLARETS,
CHATEAN RELAIS, CHATEAU SOLLBERG, PUSTAU & Cam
Agents
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIE-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 2.350000 d Dollar
Cover of DIRECTOES Chairmu-. L DALRYMPLE, B. Deputy Chairman WM. REISERA, Esq. H. Hoppins, Bag. Hon. 1. JoineOD.
A. P. MREwea, East- 4. Melver, Baz:
P. D. Sassoon, Bag-
M. E. Sassoon, Esq.
W. S. Young, Esq.
C. Vincent Smith, Eau,
CHIEF MANAOSE. Hongkong--THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,
MANAQUE
Shanghai-WEN CAMERON, Bag... LONDON BANKERSLUNDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGTONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposita
For 3 months 3 per Cent.per Annum, For 6 months 4 per Cant. par Anuman. For 12 months 5 per Cont. par Annura.
LOCAT, BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITE granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Excharge
business transnoted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the elde commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. Americs, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Noanger. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, 81
Hongkong, 19th August, 1882.
LEONSARDI QUELLEZ ATATURAL QURMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Bottled at the Seltzer-8pring Lear Gross Kar ben, in Cases of & Dozen Pints, 38.50 per Cuse.
PUSTAU & Co.-bole Agents Hongkong, 1st January, 1866.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1989,
FOR SALE.
A. M PAGNE, Tminster & Co.'s MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & Co.
Hongkong. Ist Jolv. 1881.
Contents and Value of packages must be declared.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Apants, Hongkong, let Fabreary, 1883.- 124 FOR SWATOW, AHOY, AND FOOCHOW
HE Stasinskip
*NAMOA,"
on THURSDAY, the Lat Marok, 1985, at THREE .N.
Connection buing, mada at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
AB, PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be resolved at the Corapany's Oeo until Frre P.. the day pre- vions to sailing.
RETERN PASSAGER.Passengers, who have paid full fare. realurking at Bau Fransisco for Chion or Japan (or vice versa) within it months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from Ratare, Tore; if marking, within ons pour,
allowance of 10, with be made from Beturn Fare. Pe-Paid Reinen Passage Orders, avail
Captain Wesloby, will ho despatched for these for and your, will be issued at a Discount of 25% Immaturn Face, Those allowances above Ports on SUNDAY, the 25th.instant, at
do not krisly to throug's faves from Ching and DAYLIGHT.
Japan to Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 183. 1370 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI OATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK Company's Strecibip
"CAMONTA,”. Osptain Hant, will be despatobal For the above Ports on or about the 26th instunt. Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.
Agents.
1263 Hoagkong, 20th Pubrusty, 1883.
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SEZ, ' PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Carga at thronga ratos co CALCUTTA,
·PERRIAN TULY PORTS, ODESSA, said the NOITERRANEAN PORTS).
[83 Company's Stonmabig
VORWACETS.” Captain F. Eger, will be despatuled as above, 1874 or or about the 20th instant.
For further Particulare, apply to
MALCHERS & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 11th February, 1853.
TOL LONDON VIA SUEZ GANAL.
HE Steamship
·F1281
FOR SALE. CHEAP. GUNEJAT'S BATTERY OF 300-POUNDE ANA'BATTERY TIED GUNS (Of
GLENEARN,"
[3:3
For Fraight or Posuere, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Bougkong, lith February, 1883.
very louc range); and 221 PoCEDERE BRONZA HOWITZEus, all on earriages, with aquantity of Captain Dake, will be despatched for the above Shot, Shell sad Grapa Shot A Powerful STEAM Port on or about the 3rd March, LAUNDRY 18 good da new with about 5 tons of RAR SOAP: 3 Now Gunboat's Bortune, 0 LP caul, bested to 180 lbs. to the square inch; 7 VERTICAL BOLEes, from 5 to 12 HP.: 7 ENGINES, from 5 to 12 H. P.; 1 new CENTRI- TUGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per miruta; I PORTALES JIB CRANE 450 fathonis CHAIN CAELE from to inchos, and&-Oared LATE BOAT WHAZET, by White- of Cores, as good as now.
For Partioalers, apply to
1820
YHAS,
CHAS
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, soon's Road,
FOR SALE. HEIDSIBOK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874, WeraLACK."
$20 per ease of 2 dozom pizita. $19. Far ossa of 1 dozen gasris. GRAND VEN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 524........... per pass of 1 dazen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50 case of 1 dozen quarts.
4 dozen pints. cass of $3.50........per cass
CHATRAU LAROSE.
......per case of 1 dozen quarte.
LORMONT,
ទ។
$12...
$5 $2
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
MILAR A 00..
A. PLUMBERS, GASETTERS, ...,
13hare REMOVED thair Office and Waro-rom
to No. 6, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE," where Orlers for Fittings and Repairs will be pano- tually attended to
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
reduced rates.
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & C Hongkong, 25th-Jul, 1872
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 306,000, on Bret class riske at onerout rules.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.
UTLER.
**25
per case of 1 dowon quarta. ...per ease of dozen pints,
2 SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkone, 24th Murah, 1881.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
$20
PALMER & NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MANS BIL.
LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR,
1815-The year of our Establishmentin Empa 1847--The year of par. Establishraunt in China. Catler, Palmer & Co's *9** COGNAC, the very. 103
best and oldest shipped Catler, Patmor & Co ***, ** Goard COM-Catfer, Palmer & Co.'s Iran's Pent.aldand
THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED. HNAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBioner). $1,000,000
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.) -LEUNG ON, Esq. President, HAX Hur, q. YO YOHANA PENG, E. SUITS OF OFFICES with Compra. CEAX L CROY, Rig. 9. HOT CHUYE, B
dore's Rooms, &o,,on the Promisea of the Undersigned, Sepárate Entrance in Los House 10ANVAS. J Street.
For Full Particulars, apply to Crumu ANNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1300 Alas, 1937.
Sary Boiled
Long Plas
-121
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
COUGHS, STIMA, BEONORITIS, DITPIŠULTY of BREATHING are speedily cured by KzaTING's Coven LozENSES (recognised and recommended by the Melinal Foculty). Ne athar momedy is half so effective. Ora Lozsage alone gives re Set. They contain no Opium, Morphis, nor any violent drug, and may be taken by the most da. licate. One or two at bedtimeusarsi pont whez troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chemists, 12219 in Betting.
UBNE HIGHLAND WHISKY
Pare Highland Mali,
Throroughly matured.
Asahi antaat,"
Bays the Medical Rering,
“It is preferable to Brandy.
W
Botilal weder the special supervision of
H.M. Inland Revenue, in full-sized botilas,
6 to the gallon,
Sole Proprietors
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1833.
TO LET
The Company GRANTS POLICIES.00 MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worl payable at any of its Agencio, 12
Contributory Dividends ace payable to all.
Sharvbollera or not.
therofglily "good"
FRÄISSINET & Co.
INDIA AND CHINA LINE.
EE Fico New 100 A 1 Steamship
"AMERIQUE
Cutler, Palmor & Co.'s Sherer W.S. the Lost love, Commander with sail on MONDAY, wine of its kind in China. the 5th Murch, for MARSEILLES VIA
SPIRE LIND OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, HAVRE AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through ratos for NEW YORK) Steamship
"MERIONETISHIRE,"
Consular Iuvoisas to accompany Overlaul. Mexican, Central, not South Amerionn Cargo, should he sent to the Company's Offices, ad-. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran. cisco.
For further information as to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Aguany of the Company. No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. R. FOSTER,
Agent, Hourkons, 16th Febrawy, 1893 MITSU DISH MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE,
VIA INLAND SEA.
(Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA),
DRUMMOND, das hare on or about the 27th "KUMAMOTO-MARU” Captato look will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 2nd March, nt Four P.M.
cze raneived on board and Parcels at the Office no to ONE P., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading sized under $2 Freight. All Chiras for Damage must be settled un board bafora delivery is talres, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Oarge and Passengers for Yokohama will da ternships to the Shanghai Mail Stowmar at Koka
For farther. Particulars, apply at la Com. pany's Oars. Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messa. Russell & Ch.
H. J. TL TRIPP,
Ágent.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1881.
NOTICS. COMPAGNIE DES ESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"MENZALEE," Comidant lomary will be despatched. for.. YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Freuch Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Kangkong, 19th February, 1893,
Agents for the Sals of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN- NEXT, Glasgow and Mesra, DAVID CORSAR & Sows, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBELO & C Honekone, January, 1967,
Fend, Commandar, dus hore about the middle Undersigned have been appointed Sofe of next month, will lead as above.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL, & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, (V.I.)
THE Steamship
1989
"GLENELG," S Captain Speeebly, will be despatched on or about the 7th February.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co., ' Agents for the Charierer.. Hongkong, 30th January, 1843.
(227
FOR NEW YORK.
THE SL. I. I. American Bark
"HERBERT BLACK,” Tent, Muster, wilt load bare for the shove Port, and will huve quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd Febrasty, 183251
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
· RUSSELL & Co.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Toking Cargo 193 Pusangers at through rates Er NINOTO, CHEFOR, NEWORWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on tho YANGTZE.) THE Company's Steamship
TH
"DEUCALION."
MAILS EXPECTED,
TF TEEKGH MATL The M. M. steamer Jropanddy, with the next oatwari. French mail, left Singapore on the 18th, and may be expoctal here on or about the
5th instant.
THE AMERICAN MATI. The O. and O. atestar Ocsanis, with the next American mult, leaves Tokolums on the 22nd.. and le due bora oz ar about the 28th instant.
STEAMERS UXPECTED.
The 0. S. S Cols stemmer. Dougalion loft Singapore on the 18th, and rag: be expected here on the 4th instgut.
The D. D. E. steamer Metra left Singapore on the 1746, and may be expnoted here on or about the 25th instant.
The B. & A 9. S. Co.'s ateamor-Tannadice, will are Sydney on 3 February and will probably arcive hors abast the 27th February.
The Shire Line steamer Pembroliere left
arrive on or about the 28th instaut..
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s Amerovo Vino do ato, BAION SINGAPORE, COLOMBO. Captata Pards, will be despatched on or atout Singapore on the 22nd, and may be expected to
Vino Furo: ADEN, and SUEZ and with leave to call at the 25th instant. Cutlar, Palmor & Co,'s CLARRYB. Chatoun Mon-PENANG and TOTIC BIN. In conneulion
ton, froze, Et..isterihe, ko with thru Steamers' tity' Coupusy runs a Line MARSEILLES to LONDON and Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s Arents have for sale from
HAVRE, Javier MAUSSYLLES ator arrival of the Stumor from CHIA.
The
Royal Charter ChamJAZDÓ--
selbsted for the Quich.
The "Carlton" Whisky- twqualities, 11 wal5 years old, granted. All these are kept in, stou is lougkous, Shanghai, and Takhan. Aktress for part
For Frolet or Phasege, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Harkoog, 17th February, 1981,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The Compazz alm, raue Stamera tegularly THE American Barquinios From MARSEILLES to the GEVANT, CONSTANTI-
113 Contributors of Basice, whether they arealary: Mears, ordine, Matseson & Co. or
The Company has a forwarding Aganoy st Stonissen & Co. La Crawford & Cǝ, at millor placed to Stusers Bash Bros Paris. 9. Ban De ROUGEMONT, giving special
12061 filities to Shippers. Newchwang
TO. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET.
No. 6. QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL, lafely occupied by Pocillo Mail S. B, O.
No. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.. No. 9, DEMOUR TERRACE, No. 25A, PRATA CENTRAL, Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Hongkong. 12th February, 1882.
TO BE LET.
TO. 9. MosQUE TERRACE.
No. 27, ELGIN ŠTREET..
No. 18, ELGIN STREET, (BURGLLOW). GoDowns at Wanchaj.gen
Apply to
[29
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1869,
L278
NOTICE.
WOO LIN YURN.
Secretary...
HEAD OFFICE.-- No. 2, Queen's Bond West,
Hongkong, 14 March, 1881.
NOTICE.
11730
UKEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
The Undersigned, Agents for the sbars Com- jany, are prepared to ACCEIT RISKS OR FIRST-CLASS GODOWas atà per Cent. Nebt pre aian per Anna.
NORTON & Co., Agents, *Hongkong. 20th May, 1881.
G,
U N
8 # I N DEALER IN SILKS. Canton and Susagbai (uzes, Grape Shawls, Lacqueind and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornamento, Inial Chairs and Tables, o, o, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLNE ENGRAVER ON STANES, SEALS, A., &.. No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Nor-This Fiem bi
in tha oldest established of the kind fu Hongkony, and has no dosuction with any other of similar hong mame,
SUNT IN G; Hongkong, 1st May, 1881.
T2
NOTICE
PUCE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
A
F 0 N 6,
TUE PANY, LIMITED.
"JOHN SMITH,"
(359
The authorized List of Muils fienet, in connection with this paper is the cho`pablished twins ouch day in our Extra, which is always
below.
Toonan
OPIE, DAYU MALTA, EGYPT, CORSICA, Kustel, Huster, will lead bece for the above corrented to auch later hour than that gives- ITALY and the LANGUEDOo, by which through Fort, sat will have quick despatch:
A MAID WILL. Lear Fer Freight, apply to freight may bn booked.
RUSSELL & Co.
For Singapore and Penna-Per [287 to-day, the red-instant, at 9.50 4.M. Hongkong, 7th February, 1883.
SHTIRE LINE OF STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK, VIÁ BUEZ CANAL.
The Steamers are specially flied for Pas-
Bungere
First-class Furs to Marseilles Second-cla
$300. ....$240. For Freight or Passaro, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
(343 Hongkong, 16th February, 1883,
FOR NEW YORK, [KE Awzerican Barquò
T
"CONQUEST," Chiens, Muster. will load here for the above 1989 Port, and wilkhare quick dospatch.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Has LARGER, Choirse, and ROZE COMPLETE
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS COLLECTION VIEWS, than any other THE Undersigned his all kinds of House HISKE at å nett per Annum, and other IN.in the Empire. THE det
GREENLEES. BEOTHERS
31, COMMSTAL STREET, LONDON, E. Dlatillerina, Argyishins
Agents JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,
Hongkong
·T2443-
For Freight, apply to
ROSSELL & CO.
[108 Hongkong, 8th January, 1883,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 33 LII. American Bark
T
"FLINTSHIRE,"
For Shanghai-Per Kung Pa, to-day, the 23rd instapt, at Nosa.
For Shanhai-Por. Astoy, to-day, the 23rd instant, at Noor.
For Shabui-Per Fooksong, to-day, the 23rd instant, at Noon.
For Satpon-Par Catharina, to-day, the 23rd
THE Stoxiculip
Courtney, Commander, will load, and have quio instant, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agonis..
[126 Hongkong, th Fobrosry, 1983.
.:
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steeliip THE
IRAOWADDY," IVORY MINIATURES of superior oxcollence.
"JAMES G. PENDLETON," Commandant Pasqualini, will be despatched for
SHAN HAI quantities. Also seraral Strong and Commodious AGENCIES at all the Trasty Ports of Chian nu high finisi, painted by native artista undos
Coleerd Master, will lead here for the above SMALL STEAMERS on bize for towing purned Japan, and a Singapore, Baigen, Parang, careful supervision. from $7.
shortly after her arrival from Europo The new PROMENADE PORTRAIza are now Purt, and will hore gulok despatch.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, poses, excurejona, ¿0, ás, at extremely mods and the Philippines.
Jas. B. COUGHTRIË,
For Frolgut, apply to
Aweath taken daily rate rates. Apply to.
RUSSELL & Co. Secretary
·STIDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD,
[104 Hongkong, 19th February, 1883, Hongkong, 27's March, 1889,
Yearly opposite the Hongling Hotel (69 Hongkong, 2i1th January, 1883.
HING LEE, 37, Tung Man Lano, Hongkong. 4b March 1389,
[680
For Surapon-Tex Volmer, today, the 23rd astont, at Noon
Fr Saigon-Per Minard Castle, to-day, the 23rd instant, at Nocn..
For Pert Durwin, Phaesday Taland, Cook. towa, Towarille, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, &o., Z.-Per Bowen, to marrow the 24th insinut, at 3.30...
Par
For Swataw, Anoy, and Foochow Namaz, tv.morrow, the 24th inst., st §.00 r..
For Amay and unila-Por Exmeralda, to. worcow, the Bith instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Swatow.-Per China, to-morrow, the 24th inciunt, at 5 PM.S.
For Pert Darwiu, Thursday Island, Cook. [town,,Fawrsville, Drisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, For Nelson, to-morrow, the 24th at 0.30 p.3. Printed and Fablished by E. CHATTERTON WILJ05,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong,