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THE
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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 8109
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
號九零百堂千八第
December 12, SALTEE. Trench steamer, 833
V. Aranguren, Haiphong 10th Decom i, aud foiliow 11th, Gonoral.-A. B. MARUY
日正月十未発光
BANKS
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMB1R 14г., 1883.
RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, "671 0TORIA REGATTA
(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER), ~TWENTY-EIGHTH MEETING.
PAIDUP CAPITAL
RESERVE LIAFILIFY UNAY
£1,500,000. £1,500,000;
Darauber 12, VIGANT, British gunboat, DER CHARTER..
T. E Maxwall, Amor 11th December.
December 12, Tar-curon, British steamer, 962, J. Jordan, Bangkok 2nd Treeam- her, General YUEN FAT HONO December
13
TUNG ORING, Chinees :etr.,
761, Andrew, Cinton 13th December, General,--0. M. S. N. 06. Deser sher 13, PastRCAFIRE, Britial str., 1,717, Duvios, London 26th Oct., and General--DAN- Singapore 5th Dec,
BELL &
SON,
December 18, TaLES, Brifiel steamer, 820,
T. G. Pacock, Amoy 11th, and Swatas
12th Dec, General DOUGLAS LAPDATE
毖
Co.
LONDON BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND, UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
· BANK OF ECOTLAND, LONDON. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED
ON DEPOSITS
At 3 Months' Notice, 3 per Coat, par Aunam, At 6 Months Nolio 4 por Cont. per Anzan. At 12 Months Notice, 5 per Ceat. por Annun. Crint Accounts kept on Terms.which may be fourat on application.
JAMISTAVILLE MATSON,"
Madager.
Hongkong, at Juve: 1882.
TO-DAY AND TO MORROW, LTH AND 15TH Deuminun, 1983..
BATROST:
18 EXCELLENCE STR. GEORGE FERGUSON
DOWDN. ́0.C.M.G.
VIUE-PATRONS :-
HIS EXCELLENCY VIOR-ADMIRAL WILLES,
C.B., RNA SA
Hra ExcxLLANOT MATOR GENERAL SARGENT, C.B.
THE HONOURABLE SIR GEORGD
HILLIPPO, KAZ
COMMODORE W. B. CUMING, EN;" THE HONOURABLE WE EARSA, C.M.G.
STEWARDS
Han, F. B. JOHNSON, Colotiet WALKER, P.D."
AUCTIONS..
PUBLIO AUCTION.
186 Undareigned has received instruotiona
Bebe Fublic Auchiya, an
TUESDAY,
the 18th December, 1883, at 2 r., at his Salon Rooms, Queen's Hand Au Assortment of JAPANESE WARE,
Comprising VASES JARS, GARD DISHES, IN. CONSE BURNERS, PLATES, TEA SETS, DOGSHELL WARF, BRONZES, ORNA MONTS, EMBROIDERIES, 0, 0, TERNS OF SALE-A Castomary.
4th December, 1880
J. M. ARMSTRONG, »
Auctioneer
2065
PUBLIC AUCTION.
五
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
"SHIBE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
A SINGAFORD. Steenslip-
THE SPOROKESAIRE,“
競四十月二十英語
INTIMATIONS.
PESANTA HOLIDAYS.
THE Udential Banks will be CLOSED for the Fransaction of Pabllo Bosnys, |st Nosu, TO-DAC and TO.MORROW, (Es
14th and 15th faatan t
For the URIENTAL BANY CORPORATION, J. MELVILLE MATSON,
Maunger, Hongkong.
Darios, Contauder, having arrived from the borts, Consignees of cargo aro fereby formed that sil goods, with exception of For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA; - LONDON, AND ÜBIRA,
“JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong..
ure being landed at their risk, spto. the godown of the Undoreignod, at Wanabai No. 3, bohind the protisas kuwa na Blus- Buildings" whanos from the wharves or boats For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. delivery may ha öðťminoð.
· Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless notice to the costory be given before ON P.S., TO-DAY
Tongue Anised instructions he left the godowns, in all gonds remaining
Bull by Public Anation, on
THURSDAY, MANY
December H, CHANNEL Qen, British bark ONGKONG & SITANGHAL BANKING. VINGENT Sarn, H. G: THOMJETT, eg the 20th December, 1883, st.2 P... en board,
609, Lo Incheur, Singapore 6th Nory Timber-E. SCHELLRASS & Co. December 13, Piccola, Gurman steamer, 875, Nisson, Svatov 13tli Dec., Gene. ral-Box Hry & Ch December 13, Cur-yven, Chinese str., 1,193, Wallace, Singapore 4th Dec, General
C. M. 3. N. C
December 13, Zepuve, British g.bt, from a
cruise.
CGBAKA NOMS.
AT THE BARRODE: MASTER'S OFFICE. DECEMBER Bra
Mary Stewart, British bark, for Guan, Pembrokeshire, British str., for Yokohama. Deucalion, British etc., for Shanghai. Picciola, German str., for Singapora, Uhina, German str., for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
December 13, Magbalix, Gorman steamer,
for KuchinotzoT.
December 18, MIRAMAR, British steamer,
for Ausoy.
December 13, GREYHOUND, Britiah stenmor,
for Hibow, December 13, 1 Fa-zuva, British. steamer, for!
Singapore. December 13, RossLYN, British steamer, for
Shanghai, December-13
"a cruise,
December
ZEPHYR, British-gunboat, for
mber 18, Raxies, French brig, for Whampoa
December 15, PiccióLI, Gerincn steamer, for.
Singapore
December 13, ZAMBESI, British steamer, for
Усковарот.
PASSENGERS,"
ARRIVED.
Par Tai-chie, str. from Bangkok.-Mr. Dewar, and 85 Chinese.
Per Salter, str. from Haiphong and Haibow. --15 Chinese,
Por Pinále, str., from Shatow,-515 Chinese. Por Prubrokeshire, str., from Londou,' &o.—
7 Excopeans snä 85 Chiomis,
Per Thodes, 91, Eram Amay. &-c. Realom, and 5 Chinese.
Par Chi-guen, ato, from Sing,pore...---585 Cbl-
nest
DEPARTED
Por Fabrang, skr, for Shanghai-16 Chinois, Per Kumamoto Moru, str., for Naguski,&c.
Por Greyhound, utr., for Heihow. -6 Chinese, For Pakuci,-15 Chinese.
REPORTS.
"The Chinese stentner Chi-yuen. Imports_left | Singapore on the 4th inst, and he fresh N.E, monsoon and head soà thronghoub.
-The British steamer Pezaba okashire" reporta left houden on the Pith Ost, and Singapore on the 6th inst., and had strong mousson and heavy BGD from Singapore
The British steamer Faithious roporte in 10 N. 110 E., experiencot a very heavy gals from North. ward with terrific sax, weather very thick and Equally; from thence to pert very strong Noctil winds and 603,
The British stoomer Tookes reports left Amey ou the 11th just, aud 3wastow on the 19th, and
CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000. INSTALMENT Focived
on NEW SHIZE 925,765.65
RRRVED FOND...$2.500.000.- INSTALMENTS PRE-
STIUM roozed on 698,333.43, NEW SHARES......
Esq.
A. Mõlvex, Esq. HE. WADEROUS,
Esq.
D. GILLIES, Esq.
$5,923,705.62
31,198,536.43
COURT OF DIRECTORY —— Chairman-Y. Ruryass, Esq. Dopaty Chairman--W, 8, Young, Bug, Enfermple, Esq.. A. Molver, Eng
A. Gillow, Eaq
Has F. B. Jabon A. P. MEwen, Baq.
F. D. Bacoor, Esq.
ME Saseoon, Esq W. . Forbes, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong TuCMAS JACKSON, Bey... MANAGER.
Suaugasi-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANCERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANA,
HONGKONG-IFTEREST ALLOWED.
3 per cent. per Anaam on the daily balanes.
Oa Current Deposit Account at the rate of
On Fixed Deposits
Far 3 months 3 per Coat por Annura. For 6 months per Cont, per Amun, For 18 months 5 por Cent. per Amua. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
USEDITS guantad of approved Securities, azal avary deseription of Banking and Exchange basis transctal
DRAFTS granted en Londen, and the obfef commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Aworias, China and Japan
T. JACKSON, Chlot Manager.
of the Corporation, No.1, Queen's Hood East,
Hongkong, 25th August. 1884.
NOPICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE,
I HAVE this day established myself in this
ELOTE,
ASHLEE and GENERAL
HECTOR SAMPSON.
12th December, 1883.
12245
NOTICE: THE Undersigned ban this day establisho
Time at this. Port as HOUSE and
GENERAL BROKER.
Partios doring to puréliasa or lot-Horses at son furnished or unfurnished, may apply to The Undersigned.
Charges mederate.
A. M. DE GRACA. No. 8, as de Fe, Antosio. Mavac, 10th December, 1883.
12210
NOTICE THAVE this day established myself in this Colony as SHAB and Gernzaz BROKER.
**--- B. A. JOSEPH, 11th December, 1883.
NOTICE
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RIN.
Capt R.E.TAJOTEN Liont-Colonel HOBSON,
"The Buffs."
W. KEISERS, Esq.
A COMMITTEE:
T. JACKSON, ES, CHAIDMAN......
E. L. WOCUIN, Eag. B. F. HOLME, Eug, WE DAREV,
Rsq.
A. P. MCEWEN, Esq.. R.K. LEIGH, Esq.
The Box,"
Lieut. BALLIBTON,
R.N.
H. J. I. Terre, Esq.
·J. E. STEWART-LOCKHART, Esq..
Hou. Secretary.
H. R. COOMBS. Eng, Bou. Truasacor.
•JIDGER:
J. P. McEUEN. Esq., RN...
B. K. LEIGH, Esq;
UKPIRIS AND STARTER:
AMBWEN, Esq;
the Germer Barquet
"CE BINE BRONS"
of 403 Tons Register, is the now lie in this Port, tho' HULL, with HASTA SPARS, RIGGING, ANCHORS, CHArns, Inventory and a Appor tanuvces la oae lat...
TERMS OF SALES.-Caab in Bank notes on
TRALIA, AND CHINA,.
7. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONESONG AND SHANGHAI Banking
CORFORATION,
No. alaima, will be admitted..after the goodi
after the 20th instant, will be subject to rent.
No fire insuraues has been effooted, Bills of lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
18th Dovember, 1881. Agente. relat
12323
T.JACKSON.UP
Chiot Manager. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE FARB,
M. BLUM, Agent.
18th December, 188
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.
the fall of the barmer. The Ship with all Steamship
fanita and errors of dasripcion at purebaser's rial after the fall of the hannor.
IVANA GLENAVON," having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenos from the Whares or fonts delivery
og he obtained.
For Particulars apply to the Captain on board, or to the Undersigned.
A Stenia launch will leave. Poddar's Wharf on the day of Sale at 1.30 PM.
F. RAPP. Optional Cargo will be forwarded auless notion Auctiontor. to the contrary be giren before Noos, TO.
12236 DAY, the 18th instant,
19th December, 1883.
PUBLIC AUCTION
DF
OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, BRONZES, JADES, ko,, 20,
Cargo remaining endelivered after the 20th Instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Tusrance has been offerted, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 18th Decembar, 1885,
[2258
THE Undersignal will ofor FOR SALE, TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO,
FRIDAY,
BawiNGE. L. WOODIN. Eshy Public Austin, on YACHTSH, J. H. TRIPP, Esq, OPEN SAILING Hoars...E. BURNJË, Esq.
JUDGE OF BAILING RACES: LIBUT BALLISTON, RN.
FIRST DAY, PRIDAY, 14TH Drozmber, 1883. FIRST, RACK.-1. P.
- Junior Soully. For Mingle Pair Sonßing!
Boats. Eutros. $5. Distance, Oau Mile.. Prize, Broken Cup”. Open to any one why bave never won a Soulling Pace in China or Japan
SECOND RAOR.-1,30 PM For Gigs palled by European Non-Commis- sioned Offers and Man of any Regiment or torns to Burrison, or by European Mombers
the 21st December, 193, the Sule commencing.
at 10.30 AM., pausing at Noon, and resum- ing at 2 P.M:
A VERY FINE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF QLD CHINA WARE..QURIOS, &o. The wine huvine. inst serred in this Colony
from Nors of CHINA, "boina vory care fal and volnablo šolieption made in PEKIN and the NORTHERN PROVINCES of CRINA, ind
Comprising
EX O. B.9. 00.'BS.RDEUCALION." FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Ordars munt be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th ipak, for shipment per stemor "JASON."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agosta Bath Doosraber, 1898.
12234
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
Assordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Aaronistion the General Agents with approval of the Consulting ('ammities, will on 1st January, 1884. issue INTEREST WAR- AANTE of $5 per Share payable at the Hove- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, the same being at the rate of 10 per orat, par kunnu os too Paid-up Capital of the Offon for the year 1853, and Norics is hereby given that in order 'thent the same may be adjusted the TRANSFOR BOOKS of the Offer will be OLOSED fróta the 18th to diet instant, bath dayá imolatīvas,
JAEDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents, Canton Insuranco Office, Limiteyi, 13th December, 1883.
25
KOCH & Co..
∙15 & 17, PorriNUKE STERET.
HAVE FOR SALE.
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
DAVYS & D'AVOKLIS ...........
T
ROYAL
THIS EVENING (FRIDAY) 14th Deaibher, 1853,
GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT.
HE LOFTUS
AND
TROUPE
DISTINGUISHED AMATEURE Will have the honour of provolng for the Brat time in Hongkong LA MASCOTTE.
A COMIO OPERA IN 3 Aor
HY AUDRAN,
Adapted for the Loftus Troupe
Br J. CHAS, DAVIS. trons the-Tranlation of Prof. Andra of the Royal College, Mauritius.
COSTUMES, DESIGNS. STAGE
BUSINESS,`·
plans of scenery, A., K., TAKIN FROM THE PROMES, BOOK used in the originst production in Paris. LA MASCOTTE.
CAST.
LAURENT XVII-Duku? MI, JAS. Maas.
4. Jere. D'AN- Frrro-A Shepherd............... GEL,TA, PRINCE FALTYLLIS-Mr. F. VI. QAR ---Prowę Prinosef Pias! — NE
Rocco A Farmer...... Mr. C. J. Barnas MATHBO-AZ I GENTLEMAN ATCA
TEUA Begpár........... PARAFAFTE-A Ser-7 Mr. BARTOVY
geant..
O'BRY
Do.
10.
do.
ઘેલ,
FEW SELF ACTING HANDSOME Two-A Bohonic GeaTLUMAN ANATNUE, A DRAWING.ROOM FOUNTAINS-1 | MA-co-Dio
GVHOPE-A Ponynt 2920 very suitable CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
13th Decomber, 1889.
[2250 FIAMMIra Laurent's) Mes Mixe
OCEAN: STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ONSIGNEES per Company's Bleamer
~ DELCALION,”
PRIVATE DANCES.
Daughter........ NORDT. BZTTINA A Country ) BiH VICTORIA
Hel, La Masuar te Lorus.
Miss FLOREMON CONLIFYE.
OLD MING LAÚQUÉR; OLD BORCD are horeby polified that the Cargo is haine IGNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI, PROTESEL Puces. Miss Dony Logruả.
LAINS from the ime Dracy, the reigns discharged into Graft landed at the Godown of the Buperors Kang-HI, YUN-CHEN and of the Un lomigned; in bata casos it will is KTEN-LONA in F173-COLOURED and BLUE and at Consignar risk. The Cargo will be ready WHITE VASES, JAES. DISHES, PLATES, for delivery from Craft or Godowa on paid after BOWLS, EURE BLACK RANG-BI and BLACK of the Pelice Force. Distance, Cac Mile.and GOLD KIEF-TONG VASES. SANG DE Goods Batrance, 81. First Prise, $15, Second, $5. BŒUF wat FRAMBOISE PORCELAINS. Outrigged Bonte acciudad.
TMED BACK-2 PUNT
| Pha "Chairman's Cup For Four-Dared Can- too Calters. Distance, One-mile-und-a-half- Entrance, $10.
POVEN RA09-2.30 PM.
For Men-of-War's Gigs and Whalers. Distance, One Mile. Botrance, $1. First Prize, $15;
ebond, 85. Time allowed for Oura, seconds per Qur.
FIFTH RAGE,--3 P.M. Gerina Cup To be rowed in Canton Fours,
Distanco, Saa 1o. Entrance, 510.
SIXTH BAOR.--3.30 PM.
For Hoam Boats and/or Girs-Failed by Chiun-
men. Distance, Qua Milo. Entrance. $1. First Frise, 315; Becund, $5. Time for Cars,
5 seconda por Oaks, NM.
SAVERTY & CE-2 *Welsh Cap" For Font-Cared Caston Fab tars, Distans, One Mile. Eatruuse, $5.
BIGHSH RACE.—4.30 P.N.
For Marchaat Vessels Gigs, Distauze, One Mile. Entrance, $1. Firat Prize, $15.; Second, $5. Time for Qars-6 esconde par Oar,
........SATLING RACE. For Men.of-war's Roads, any rig. Extrance,
$2. First Prize, 520: Second, 810.
SAILING RACE. For Sailing Bhipe Boats only. Entrance, $2
First Prize, $20 Second, $10,
HE Undorsigued bo a to notify the Pabllo
realg mint ble agonitioest de YACHT BLOE Pilot for the Port of Tientsin and Take, ozd For Yachts over 10 Tems. Entrance, $5. Timo he bag ne father connection with the for teenage. Cap presented by the Victoria
Recreation Club, Taku Pilot Company.
JAMES WATTS, Tuku, 15th November, 1889.
NOTICE.
12:31
ROM THIS DATE wa, will also carry on
BROKEBS in this Colony,
oriented moderate memes and fine weathern Business of SHARE AND GENEBAL throughout, u Amy ate. Canton and Frasch man-of-war Triomphenta." In Swatow strs. Ckin- bung and Chidking.
Dacomber-
AMOY SHIPPING. ARRIVALS,
Prism, Britis's str., from Hongkong.
4. Thales, British str, from Hongkong. 5. Kwin Aang, British etr., from 'kons.
5. Diamonds, British alz., from Hongkong,
5, Picciola, Garionn ste, Tram Hongkong.
5. Koulung, British sto,, from gwasew.
6. Don Juhu, Suraish str. from H'kong.
6, Orestes, British str, From Honglione.
6, Therose, Germán turk, from
awuhwung.
6, Orlent, Gorirào bark, from Chefoo
6. Gaiding Star, British lork, from Chefuo.
6. Jee Yih, British bark, from Nawchwanz,
6, Albatros, Burican sob, from Chatod,
7. Sin Kolga, British back, from Chelo.
7, Villars, Fronok over, from Shanghai.
8, Douglas, Bejtish str., from Hangkong.
8. Tsui, British str., from Shanghai.
8. Chungklu. British or from Shanghai:
9. Andacions, British frigate, from Nagasaki
9, Hailovny, British sir,, from flonghong,
9. Loipai, German frigate, from Nagasuki.
9. Caiatuur, Chinese str., from Shanghai.
9. Vigilat, British das,ces, from Ningpo. December DEPARTUREJ.
3. Glenury, British 3-0. schy for Dougkong,
9, Folion, Britsgh air, for Tumut
3. Priam, Kritish str., for Shanghai.
4, Thales, ritish at, fre Swatow-
* Essex. Aur. unbent, for Hangkong.
5. Kwangtung, Critish str., for Swatow,
5, Keelung, British str.for Bhaughn,
6; Oreste, British atr., for Shan_bai.
K-Nilesia Amt, bri, for Bripirkok.
6, Diamanta, Hritish str., tam Mani 6.
6, Feltonu. Brilleh strï för Swulow;
7, Don Joan, Spanish str., for Mauila.
Batavia, British bark, for Nagemki
6, B. Stankou, Gér, brig, for Keelung.
B. Tomini, British at:., for Shon,bai.
8. Doule, British str. for Focaliow.
Chungking, Britial str., for Swatow.
1. Aadiojous, British frigate, for H'kong. 10, Villara, Froude oorv, for Hongkong.
VISHELS EXPECTED AT: HONGKONG, (Corcoted to Dato).
FLMS. Merlin.
Okeis...
Jupiter
Willy
Wilhele Lamlugtos (B).. Laju (6.) Starabou! (,) Daketa -Margretho..
Charlotto Andromeda
Plymouth A*
Harburg
Cardia......
Cuxhaven
Loridan
Glasp ww
Loudoa
Mapselles
Paarth Penneth
ECA DA SILVA, & Co,
General Commission Agevis and-
Ayoticneora,
2177
30th November, 1853.
NOTICE.
TINE INTEREST and LESPONSIBILITY of Mr. M. G. SCOTT in our Firm CELED on the 20th Septembar, 1893, by mutual erasoat, and M, QUAH BENG HONG admitted a Parinor from that date.
been
X, LEB PEK GUM is authorized to sign eer fra per procuration.
LLOYD, KHOO TIONG POH & Co Amoy, 26th November, 1883,
(2167
NOTICE
HR Undersigned bars to give notice that ho has sold the Stook-in-Trade and Good. will of the Business of the late Jour NOBLE GO, Messrs. G. J. GAUPT &C.
'JOHN S. COX, Administrator to the Estata of the late
JORN Num.
With referson to the shave wa bag to notify that we have purchased the Business of the late Jons NOBLE, which will be married on in the jreront Tremolae and onder the carsa style ne heretofore; and having "now the largest and host Assorted Fitipak of WATCHES and JEWELLERY in the Colony, we trust to. geenre the continuance of the patronage bostat- ed upon one predecessor,
CHAS, J. GAUFP & U».
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20th November, 1883.
RODERICK DAU WHISKY
SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 15TH DECEMBRE.'" FIRST RACE-1 è‚M.
For Gigs palled by European Non-Commis
sioned Uleers and len of any Regiment or Corpa iz Garrison, or by Burapean Membera DE the Polica Coree Distance, One Mile Estrane, 31. First Prize, 816, Second, 65. Winner of Second Race on fires day, and Outriggǝd Boata oxcinded.
SECOND RACE.--1.30 M. International Raco. Challenge Cup"-Fr Four-Oared Cootou Catters. Distance, One Milo. This Cựỷ to be won two consecutive years
162.
before being Anally bold. Entrance, $10,
THIRD RAON.-P..
For House Bosts oder Gigs Pulled By China. Distaba, Obi Mile. Entrance, $1. First Frize, $15: Second, $5, Winner of Sixth Race on first day excluded. Time for Ours, seconds per Our,
FOURTH RACK-90 P.M. Anerican Cap." To be rowed in Canton Four Distanca, One Mila Entranca, $10.
Firra BACK. P..
Fer Mon-of-war's Cutlers. Dialanco, One Mile, Entrapos, $1. First Prize, $20 Second, $10 No time allowed for Oare.
OLD DRONZES, BAMBOO ÇARV- INGS, and quastity of very fine JA OLD PEKIN ENAMELS (ULOTSONNEJ CURIOS, &a.
.
jėnų šiame good apocimena.of PORCELAINE of more modern mannfesture.
&c. &.... Catalognes will be lased previous to the Salo, and tas above will be on view on THURSDAY, the 20th instant.
TRIMS OF SALSA& Costamary,
Stb December, 883,
son of Muery in Hongkong, is open to Carlo.....] engagements a PIANIST at Privats Omoing PAOLA A Pestone Mira MYRA SYDDONS, Parties, Charges tristy moderate,
CHORUS CY PEASANTS, SOLDERS, AUNTSMEN, Address Na. 24, Praga Contral.
AND. VILLAGERI, HY 27th November, 1883.
DISTINGUISHED AMATEURS.
the 15th undelivered after the 19th Des., 1583 ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS,
will be subjoot'ta Reat.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 12th annbar, 1883.
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FROM ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamabl
TE
"ROSSLYN," MoKarknin, Commander, having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo ste horeby informed that all Goods with exception of Opra are being boded at their risk into the "Godown of the Undersigned, at Wanohal, No. 9, behind the premises known as "Blas Buildinga,” 12927 whence from the Wharvea or Boats delivery
may be entsivad.
4. R. LAHMEET,
Azotiovoor.
«Q. Č. TRUFAN'T.".
Optional cargo will be forwarded on upless notice to the contrary be given before Noor, THE SALE of British Ship G. C.TO-DAY.
TRUFANT" at Manila, has beon POST pONED not forthor aotica.
She will be said at: (latura`date si she now lies at her anchor io. Manila Bay. HULI, MASTS. Szara RighinG. SAILS, ANCHORS, sud Cables, and all other bor Furniture and App ral, in one lot,
Conditions of Sale may be had of
LLOYDS AGENTS,
4th December, 1883."
Manila.
INTIMATIONS.
Ne Claims will be nimitted after the Goods have left bn Godowns, and all 'Gands remaizilag after the 13th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurange has been affectad Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSONT BELL & CO.
Agents.
1882
10th December, 1888.
k-
19201
NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP: "KUMAMOTO-MARU,” FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
12152
SHERIDAN MINING COMPANT
CAPITAL
Tik 200,000, IK 3,000 SHARES, Tls. 100 EAGHL
PROVISIONAL COMMITTER:
F. W. GALLES, E
A. MYBURGH, ESQ.
J. SIMPSON, Esq.
J. M. RINGER, Eg,
LEGAL ADVISER:
6. DOWDALL, Esq., SECHETASIES :
MESERS, DRYSDALE. RINGER & Co. MANAGER AND RESIDENT ENGINEEL: J. H. ERNEST WATERS, ́ÊQ
ACT. 1.
ROCCO'S FANM.-(SPRING.)
ACT. 2.
LAURENT'S PALACE~(8UMNCL.)
THE CAMP OF PRINCE FRITELLINI—
40%. 3.
(MID.WINTER.)
AT THY FOOT OF THE ÅPENNINES.
མནམ NEW BCENERY; by Mr. C. J. BARBER ELEGANT COSTUMES. Instrumental Music under the direction of Prot. WILLIA BLAKENET. Plan of the House at EsLY & WALSH'..
J. CITAS. DAVIS,
Manager
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T¶¤¤ object of this Company is to parobare and work the Sheridan Silver Mire, situated in Morsball Basin, San Miguel, County Colorado, U.S.4, distant from Silverton 12 fosiles, this town being the terminus of the
"Louver and Itio Grande Railway, at prafent tho ------- asarest point of refly communication, but the construction go ta Telluride is souton- pintor, diabetes-mtr÷nian15-miles.‹- -
The shrink wei heom properly, and le due of a ureap of minus in the above-mentionat district, celebrate? Zor producing ora of bigh grade and re:varkalio parity.
12th December, 1883.
TO LET GRANITE GODOWN in DODDELL
STREK
CARLOWITZ & Co.
14th December. 1983.
HONG KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
"
NOTICE TO
2267
SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIRST CALL of $50, payable in res. pest of New Shares on the 90th
The average value of the ore-ibal has bean CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel
Are hereby requested to send in their Billeted and cold sizes the opening of the
kine is BREWER is now showing of Lading for Cubilersignature, and to take it at Class, 200 on. Silver and on. Gold per too,
large collection of ontfrsly Naw mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside, W.
equal at $1.10 per z for Silmar and $20 per WORK- VIENNA GOODS vonsisting of
Cargo impeding the discharge or romaining
os. for Gold Ameri an dolars 270.00 per ton. Reptarüber last, in accordance with the ad BASKETS, WORK POCKETS, VISITING BASKETS, on board after SUNDAY, the 9th December 2nd Class, 130 oz. Silver and 1 oz. Gold per Special Resolation possed at the Gogoral Most and many asafol Articlox in wicker work trim. 1883, will be landed and stored at Consigners'.
ten, aqual at $1.10 per ca. for Silver and ing of 5th May, 1893, what be paid into the med with Chicella
spense and risk.
$20 por os. for Gold Amezitan dollara 294.00 Hongbong and Bbaaghai Banking Corporation No Fire Insurance vil be effected.
per ton
on or before the 91st instant, failing which the 3rd Class, 190 oz. Silver and 1 oz. Gold per Sharea, will be dealt with as provided for by
ton, agral at $1.10 per oz. for Silver and 820 Ciamen 3 of the above named resolutions. pur ez fur Gold Ameriosun-dollar-L5400-By-Onlar of the Diceotors, per koa,
PLUSH WORK BAGE, Rasta and Morocco LEATHER AND BAs, Handsome ORIOLU CARD BASKETS, FRAME and PHOTO STANDS. LTSTAND, AS 'TAYS, and Numerons refu Articlos.
Fine TRAPLEZ doons, consisting of RUSSIA LEATHER POCKET Bouks. Coin Casus, LETTER CABER, WRITING CABES, DEBSING CABES, PURSES, JEWEL CABES, BLOTTING BOOKE.
A Very Largo and Elegant Stock of Phero- GRAPH ALBUMS
The New Ova GOLD PLUSH PHOTO SOREENA. The New QAFEWOOD ALBUM, all WOOD.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent, Miten Bishi Msi: Stormship Cn. Hih Danember. 1880.
VICTORIA HOTEL, PRAYA CENTRAL. HONGKONG. PROPRIETORS,
DORABJEE AND HING KEE, LATR LE BETS OF THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
.
The üzed price of the mine is the uquivalent of Tle, 250,000, which must be paid before the 15th Jannery next in order to moonre the proc perly, but of this sum the vandora take one- third in fally paid stock of the Company.
It is proposed to provide the Capitel required.
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary.
14th Documber, 1883:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
12203
for the purchase and working of the mine by.THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of the issue of 3,000 shares, or each portion of thly 10 storling per Share on its 20,000 Sharan, New India of this Corporation will falt sumber as may be deemed suffnient, at Tis., 300
due on the 31st December Current in London, per share, Ts. 10 por share belog, payable upon application, and the balance on nilutuent,
Mr. WATERS, the Engineer of the Company,
Calcutta, Bombay. Shanghai, and Huncho
Registered Sharabellers entitled to New Shares, see requested to pay at the respectiva Offices the above Call or its equivalent in the Carrancy of the above mentioned places.
Provisional Certificates are being leaned in abange for the First Call receipts which ar to be surrendered to the Bank.
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL altraded on New designs in SORAT CASEY, LADIES' COM-the FRATA CENTRAL in the cuatre FANIONS and If ssirs.
WALNUT Wann Waring DesES, WOLK of the Principal Business Localities, nommands a magnificent vien at the Harbour and Surround- Doxes, and BOOK SLIDES,
(ing Scenery. From its dotached position, por has thoroughly examined the property and Yect vantilation has beau secured, and the whole strongly roommends tho parehase. He ests of the Rooms being COMMODIOUS and mates the value of the ara taten eat during FURNISHED with orory requisite and com- examination, together with what can be taken out ant made ready for transport to welters fort, afford munt desirable accommodation.
The BAR BILLIARD ROOM, and DIN- before the roads are ro-oponed in the Spring, at ING ROOMS, are fitted up in a Superior so. Eighty Thonsand Dollers. ner, and are all under European Bupervision strict lois compellin; the Leusees to do ato bo adorned
The toise bas hitherto been worked under a ing tle Call will please and same to this Onco
SIXT BASE-930 MM Latice Purse For Four.Qaral Conton Cutters, Distavce, One Mila Entrance, $5.277
BEVENTH BACK.-4 P
Tote Road in bor Carod Royal Naval Gize or Whalers, by Ofiers of H. 31. Plast in Harbour, Cop presented by the Members of the Hongkong Club. Time for Cars,--- seconde per One
FIGHT BACE.-4.30 P.K. Members' Cup." —— presented by Membere of the Vistoria Regraation lab. For Four-Dared Canton Catiers: Distance, Ose-milsand-a-
half, Entrance, Sip Winner of The Chair man's Cap" excluded.
SAILING RACE.
Toi All Opás Boats, Chinesecluded. Entrance,
82. Wfrat Prize, M; Hebond 10"
YACHT RACE ---
K
ara now shoving their NEW SEASON'S GOODS, Saifibile. for
and Management,
Holders of Provisional Certificates when pay-
The rate of exchange for Hongkong is fizad
Interest at the rate of 7 per cent, por adduc
19th December, 1833.
FOR SHANGHAL
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New MECHANICAL TOYS, No. JUVENILE Books.
Elegant Assortment of PEATER BOOKS and CHURCH SERVICOS,
Splendid Assortment of ChзISTMAS BO NEW YEAR'N CARDS. Just arriro
LETTE DIARIES. DATE BLOCKS,
DISCOUNT 10, pon Casa.
W. BREWER,
Queen's Road, The TABLE D'HOTE is supplied with certain quantity of dead work to devolope he
Svory delicacy of the Season, and must satisfac. mine sud restricting them as to the quantity of at 3/8 or 25398 par Share -WA-T-B-#tory attendance. WINES and LIQUORS of ore they may takeout by "stoping," they paying
the Best Qualities and Brauds only a supplied. Royalty to the owners of 30 per cent. of the wld be charged on Calle "unpaid on the Bigt
December. Arrangeunte for BALLS, BANQUETS, ore extracted, besides bearing the expanses of
By Order of the Court of Directors, DINNERS, and. PICNICS, made on the most mining.
T. JACKSON, reasonable terms. The long and almost exalu. The ore taken out during last Attain and
Chief Manager. sive experionos of the Proprietors, and the zeal. Winter working, realised a profit to the E lent reputation they have gained, are a suficient after payment of loyalty and expenses, of about guarantee thus satisfaction will be giren in this 33,000, their operations being limited to two brasol.
funnels, banofitia obvious when the mine is in With every facility for making suitable or full working order hy opening more tanaela (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates rangements et Reasonable Prices, either for which Mr. WATERS is doing), the output san permanent or weekly BOARDERS, the Pro-douaiderably luoroased, and it is not an exag- rlators confidently, appeal to the community of gorated estimate to put the yearly preft at 20 Hongkong for a contingence of the generous to 5 per oout on the capital invested.
Besides ore of high grade the mine produces page bestowed on them during the past eleyen years. ANAN
In considerable quantity of one hitherto regarded VICTORIA HOTEL,
wasin" being of too low erade to pay, under 29, Praya Central. Hongkong. present circumstances, for transportation to Zlat November, 1898
110 smelters, but which Mr. WATHES ban reason to
believe an abortly bo risco profitable by cùn HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED contration at works lately established in the Geighboorhood, for the express purpose of, werk- NOTICE
lag "was" ore from the minns in Marshall.
mich will become the property at the Dasia,
There is upon the dump more than 700 tons of
Compray es completion of parabsze
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS; Tarentals Spirit Stands in Oak and Walnut,
Nickel Mounted.
Elegant Tarantnis Porfume Stendai? Nickel,
Cold and Onyx Drassing Cases--fied.
Vary Handsome Writing Cabinata. Visons Work Baskets Satin fined. Glove and Handzerobiet Sets, Plash & Walnut For Yachts Under 10 Tons. Entrance, 35. Time Ladies Hand Bags in Russia & Maroooo.
for tonnage. Cap presented. by the Fotería Carriage Cases in great, variety.
Card Trays Watch Stands, Wall Pockets.
PURE Fins Flavourel Bland gnal in
Bohican Style to the Final Tronches for race 2, 30, 6, (First Day): Jovel Boxes and Caskets
BRANDY.
Agent, Hong kong,
C. L. EVENIN.
20th Catober, 1883:
1916
GL THEVENIN.: -WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANT,
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDIKOM.
July 13 H WHITE and RED BURGANDIES
..July 7 July 12
“AS FOR SALE. – A Fino Assortment of
Air B
Aug. 25
16 GRAND HERMITAGE, CHAMBERTIN POMMARD, BICITEBOURG CHABLIS,
1, and 3, (Second Day); will alose on Mao. Now Desigur in Photo Albums, dog, the 10th December, at 6 pm, and must Pinch, Velret, Gilt, Ormu'a, Nickel and Ory- be sent in in writing to Go Rico Boretary dized Photo Frames. giving name of boat, colour, mber of orra, Coronandel Book Blides, Gilt & Nickel Monsta.
a. Post entries allows for mcen 4and & Cigar Cabinets, Cafur lined.
(First Day}; 5 and 7, (Second Day.) Ba. Card Berea, Belid Oak, Nakol mounted. tries for the Sailing mans must be sent to Inkatands, Waleat snd Oak, Nickal rsonated, Mr. Tripp
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, How. Becretary, Vioturia Recreation Club Hongkong, 6th December, 1983. 12 19
NOTICE
A Pints and Quarts, OLD FORT, CARRY VICT BIA REGATTA ULUB AT HOME Aug. 3) WHISKY, COGNAC, to..
Assorted LIQUORS, SYRUPS, and PERHE COMMITTES of Lua VICTORIA REGATTA FUMERY, &.&.
Sept.
.Sept. 13
Panarth Penarth
Sept. 13
18th October, 1883.
Belt, 13
Sept. 23
London
.04. 1
V. de Lisbonne (.)
.Cot. 8
Ost. 3
H.LR M.S. Minge.Plymouth
Ludo
Figate London in Cardiff... Ust. D
Roslyn (6.). Autwerp.
Да
Anda
L. C. Wade
Courtze
&
Prequest the pisasure of the Company of 1897 the LADIES of Hongkong on FRIDAY and SALURDAY, the 14th and 15th Instaut, ut ONE PM on board the 9. S. "COPTIO," which has been kindly placed at the disposal of the Committon esa FLAGSHIP by Captain KIDLEY TIFFN AND DANCING NB.-Through the courser of Mr. GILING. the Sunrotary of Dick Compens, thin *PAME! wil travo Peddar's Wharf on exch day at 1200 and 14., and sonsoy gucata Lea board the Flagship.
10 Dosombor, 1983.
Tapas
SHING OP.
ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITĖS, BRASS AND IRON Founders, ...) 4., WEST POINT IRON WORKS Oot 15 Daring como nced businone, are ready to under PamatlOut. 21 Lakin wake of thu ahora diventions under the Lipout vix Cardiff...Oct. 21, Supervision at an EXPERIENCED BETOLEAN. Penarth... .Qet. 2 Drei orantert with the utmost despatch
........Cat. 23|and at moderato teria.
...Oct; 28!
..Cardif
OwaMars (3)Bagar
Janeo (.)
London
[1763
Merican Ouer Cabinet Framus, Plaah Wall Beaketa
Cirar and Cigarette Cases, Embroidered and
Hand Painted.
Letter Cueos, Pooket Books, and Card Casey, Mahogany Grapkestoper,
KELLY & WATEH-HONGKONG, (20
OF ICE will be reduced to 15 Cents per Nand after the 1st October the PRICE
Fozed.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Maanguru,
11784 17th September, 182
THE
CEYLON OBSERVER." PUBLISHED DAILY,
PHE Oldest and Largest Paper In the Colong, wiba o Cirauintion we ahead of
any other local print
THE ONLY OSILON JOURNAL that receives re-ulaz SPECIAL TELEGRAMY
for Caroo. Hakow, and PORTA on the YANGTZ). UE Steamelop
TANGLERATON,
Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as abɔve: TODAY, the 14th Justant, st RELE.P.M.
For Freight or Passage, noply to:
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, 18th December, 1883.
12759
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR BHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and. Passengers at through rebon for CHEION, HANHOW and PORTE ON the YANGTZE).. HE Company's Steamship
MR. WATEELestimates that during the festir a mouths of next year, be on take out 400 "Lens" of:ore-valued at $90,800), taking 200 vm.
POSANG," Silver and 14 oz Gold par ton, st a tofel cost of Captain Irvine, will be dispatched as above 3491063, Leaving a balsuse of profit upon the six TỔ MORROW, the 15th inst,, at FOUR PE, months working of 241,792, and in his estimato For Freight or Pasange, apply to of expenditure he has inpladed sundry expezass
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. incidental to the commencement of the Company
General Managers. and extension of the works that will not, sgais 15th December, 1883.
in Working Account
APPLICATIONS for SiABES will be pessived
of Mail and of other important Intellignon, up to the 20th of DORMBEE next by the
from Bombay Matras Galle, &: hesides
HONGKONG AND BRANGHAT BANE o Buy of
[1280
· THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED; NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS SECOND and FINAL BONUS of Five of Eighteen Delists and Twenty Nine Cente
par Contos Lontributionsauds Dividend LEUTER'S SERVICE OM EUROPE, &o its brazobes in China and Japan and is Hang.THE
Subscription, with Festuge, to China and per Share for the your 1882, will be payable on Japan, Rupees 47, in sramos, MONDAY, the 22 instant.
WARRANTS may be bad an application at the
an of the Society on and after that dalë. By Order of tea and,
DOUGLAS JONES,
Aotug Secretary.
[1941
22nd Datobor, 1883.
A
THE WEEKLY “UEYLON OBSERVER" with SUPPLEMENTS containing sii Talo- graphic Intolligiusė.
Subsorption for China, Japan, Strai &o., Kopees 19 par annum, in adrakea, Revitol ai 14979-1 Hongkong Daily Frons" flow.
kang, or by the Goretaren, and receipts will bo granted for amount of deposit....
In the event of no allotment being made the Benoit will be returned
And Pampliate containing AppEcation forms. further partiendas rugceding the mine, at be obtained at the Bank or trom the Sirolarim.
FOR MANILA PIA AMOY. Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTH
Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 17th instach, në FIVE PAL
For Freight or Parengs, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.t
Gaueral Manager.
(0811 14th December, 1893,