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No. 9418
The Hong Kong Daily Press
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
魏八十百千八第
日六盒月十年十糖光
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS.
December 12. Vista, French stoginer, 1,018 LAND CRAWFOR
Lafont, Yokohama 6th Dec., Mails and Go ACIAL.-WEBSAGKRIER MARITIMES. December 12, MaNTY CARMICHARL, British bark, 162 Thialy Taylor. Newcastle 2613 Oot., Coşla➡CAPTAIN.
Decembar 12) Swazow, British etsatuer, 703, J.
Whitla. "Wahn 6th Dec, Rice Burter FIELD & SWIRE,
December 12, TAMEGA, Portuguess gibt., from
Масса.
Desaber 12, DB BAT, British stonnier, 1983, J. J. Lee, Switow 11th Dec. General→ ORDET.
December 12, THALES, British stanner, 819, 6.
Ashton, Haiphong 5th Dec,, Pako 10th, and Helow 11th, General--Douates La- PEAIK & Co.
HONGKONG, A URDAY, DECEMBER 13 ■, 1884.
AUCTIONS.
FURNITURE SALE:
& 6 HONGKONG SHANGHAI ĐÁ NHỮNG
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have beon $7,500,000. LAND Cd 1 Ball by Publis Auction, ad 4,400,000, the Rosidewo of 5. J. FRATOIS, Eag, “Sanny-
400,000, kids," Books Reed, an
7,500,000.
+
CHRISTMAS TOYS. This your'a parnel contains Electrical and Mo PaiD-UP CAPITAN M chanical Toys, also a splendid assortment of e-pasky FUND............ velties:
REURAVE FOR Equalization' DE
DIVIDENDA A "MASCOTTE" MECHANICAL Clown and Mine, Crous Atier,RETE LIABILITY ON
Engines, Race Gamas, Smoking Man Can-
FEICTONS ding Figures, Chicken, Spanking Dolls, Han and Pie Guines Pig, Joelay and Horse," Monker l Dog, Cock Fight, Organ Grin-" ders, Chinszunn, Muchino Gun, Gun Bost, Dunply bou.
MUSICAL--Monkey, Tops, Cornels, Niggars,
Platos, Decanters, Enginos,
Documber 12, CASCADIA, British str.,. 1.964,
W. A. Frazer, Hirgu 6th December, Gon-BERPRISE-Svake, Chinese Battle, Tey Artil-
lory Gun Boats, Sunday Toys The Myste rai~~RUSSELL & CO.
ricus Cabinot, French and English Dolls, Dressed Delis, Jointed Dolls, Surprise Delle, Yankee Dolls, Model Bonnet Falls, Ms and Ps Dells, Spanking Dolls, Dolle Trank and Dresses, Dell and Bath, Skipping Ropes, Whips, Taps and Halls, The Game of Cro quat, Tay Pleasaro Ror, Parliament Game, Életrie Bats and Steam Engine, Shocking awl Race Chymes. Theatre Target, Fortress, World and Flotare Puzzles, Drawing School, Swärds, Firemen and Soldiers Outfit, Swim- ming Bath. Wool Battles and Balla, India, Rubber Figures, Rocking and Pole Horses, Lead Soldiere Ponious WheelbartONS Hersas, Coryantara Teels, The Pleanre Box Noah's Ark and Animais, Teloscope Blocks, ATIVE ROOMED DOLL'S HOURE.
December 12, DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514, H. Stack, Manila 9th December, Gateral.— Russe & Co.
“ULÉKHANCES.”
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE
19TH DECENJEM,
Manelaua, British-str., for Amoy. Cambodia, British str., for Yokohama. Hydru, German hark, for Yokohama. Fu-yew, Amr. str., för Shanghai. Derie, German str., for Hoihow
DEPARTURES.
December 13, Foscan, British sto, for Swatow. December 12, FU-TEW, Amr str., for Slaugti. December 12, Dvars, German str., for Hoihow. December 12, MISTLUS, British steamer, för
Amor.
·December 12, dwarow, British steamer, for
Whumpon.
PASSENGERS.
ARXIVED.
De Bay, str., from Swatow-58 Chinese, Per Surato, str., from Wuhu. Chinese. Per Tidies, ste, from Haiphong, An.—51 Chineso.
Per Diamants, str.. from Manila. Messrs. F.
de Bom Braga and Engin Quad. 3. Eropeans
and 117 Chiñase, desk.
Per Volga, str., from Yokohama For Hong-
JUST
PALEO
RECEIVED
$2
PER FRENCH MAIG WINSOR AND WTON'S ARTIST'S
MATERIALS.
Oil and Water Colours.
Artist's Drawing Pencils.
Solid Sketch Blocka.
New Sketching Books,
Stretched CanFAEROE.
A great variety of Brushes. Drawing Pint--all sizes.
Fitted Boxes of Oil CotoniA,
Fitted Water Colour Boxes,
Olla and Varnishes," Palettes.
Charcoal,
Conte Craynos.
Tinted Crayon Paper.
Laiame's Charcoal Paper.
را خانه ای
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COURT OF DIRECTORS:— Chairman-A. P. McEwan, Esq. Derby Clairman-Hou, F. D. SASSOON. L. Dalrymple, Beg. Move in E. Hoppice, Bay, M. Grote, Esq. Hoz. W. Keswick
M.. Stradan,
F. Forber, E
C. D. Bettamlay, Eq CHIP MANAGER. Hongkong-TOMAS JACKSON, Eaq,
MANAGER.
Shangbai--EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
2
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Ascourt at the raw of per cent. por Annum on the daily lalunce.
On cixed Dopusits:-
For 3 months 3 per Cout, par Annur. For 6 months 4 por Cout. per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cont. per Annam.
ICAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CRAFTS granted on approved Securities and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Duarte granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. Amerion, China and Jap...
T JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th August. 1884.
R
NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
...
FRIDAY,
天津禮
INTISATIO
ICTORIA REGATT Å.
TWENTY-NINTE MIRTING.
TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 19th December, 1894
PATRON!
the 19th hatant, at 2 O'CLOCK P.M., HIS ELEGANT ENGLISH and CANTON BLACK HIS EXCELLENT SIX GEORGE FERGU.
wess FURNITURE,
Comprising:
·SATIN and "CRETONNE COVERED CHAIRS and COUCHES, MOROCCO COVERED LOUNGES,
SON_BOWEN, G.C.M.G.
VICE-PATHONS;
BLACKWOOD H Brollency Bir W.DOWELL, K.C TABLES and TEAPOYS, BOMBAY CARTED His Excellency Lieut-General BARGENT,C.D. COUCHES, MARBLE TOP WALNUT
TABLES, OTTOMANS, MIRRORS. OLEO. The Hon. Sir. GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Kat GRAPHS,
CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS.
CARPETS, LAMPS, &
SIDEBOARD.DINING TABLE, WHAT NOTS, GLASS WARE and, CROCKERY, FENDERS and WIRE IRONS
IRON BEDSTEADS. DRESSING TABLE and YASHSTAND, CHEST ar DRAWERS, CARVED BOOKCASE, &o.
ALBO
A ROSEWOOD CUPTAGE PIANO by UNAU. LUBECK: AMERICAN ORGAN by D. F. BEATTY, JINRICKSHA, CANOE,
40... 20. Calelogues will be issued, and the Farniture an View tho-day previous to the Sale
"Tiny"As templ
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Anctioneers. Hongkong, 12th Decuber, 1994. [292
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instchations
to Sell by Public Auction, on
T
SATURDAY,
the 20th instant, 1884,
IF NOT PARVICOSLY DISPORED OF BY PRIVATE SALE.
For the Ascaint of the Concerned.
"MINNA,"
Tho business of the above Bank will be The British Barque aniluoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, su their premises in Of 35 Tons Fogkter (Net), as the now iles Hongkong. Business hours on work-days, 30 at the Pagods Anchorage with all her to 3: Baturdays, 10 to 1.
ANCHORS, CHAINS, SAILS, RIGGING, SPARS, &c., 3, &c., IN ONE LOT,
2.The Assets of the Hongkong pud Shang- bersaing Corporation-will-form-à-dirent Becky for the repayment of suns deposited in the above Bank.
3-Sums less than $1, or are than 3250 st
For Further Particulars and Tarms of “Salu, apply to
T. J. READ, Pagoda Anchorage.
cre time will not be received. No depositor Pagoda Anoborers, End Des., 1884. 12291 may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year
Deposits may be made on behalf of rela tions, of Trastu, &e.. in addition to the Ds. pasitor's awa account.
3-Persens desirous of saving suma loss than
a dollar may do so by affixing aluan ton-contro
-kang ===Mosura. "Chaliers Harmand, AgDescriptive Hand Books on a branches of stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or
ta. and Row. Legrand For Marseilles Mr. Oil and Water Colour Painting
Sinclair, and Mr. Andreasri. From Kelung
For Saigon. Mr. Bausta,& officers, 57 soldiers, and 1 Europoau, For Marspilles-Mr. Do a 251 Maarille.
REPORTS.
Tao British steamier Cascoperita ropects left Hiego on the 6th init, and bad fair weather throughout the paARAGA.
The British steamer Battie reports loft Wahu on the 6th inst, and hail ruderato. N.E. winds and-fine weather throughou
The British fark Minnie Carnickast reports loft Newcastle on the 26th Oct., and had "very strong N.E. trades and wet wonthes,
The British steamer Diamante reports left Manils on the 8th inst, and had moderato Nor
therly winds and fus weather to lat. 16 N., long 119 E.; thence strong, Northerly winds and heary
KELLY & WALSH,
Queen's Bead.
BREWER has just received W.. nie ure She viag
A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF CHRISTMAS GOODS,
including
Now Parisian Workstands.
New Parisi Workbaskets.
Magnificent Plush Fitted Workboxes. Elegntly Mounted Jewel Caser
Elegantly Mounted Handkerchief Boxos. Elegantly Mounted Glare Bexes.
at the Post Offies. When the form is presented. with ten dlanu stamps the depositor will be credited one dollar.
6-Depositors in the Savings Bank having | $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation of fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per oant, per satuat interest.
7-Duposite may be forwarded from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.
8. Interest at the rate of 34 por cont per annum will be allowed to Dapacitors on their daily balances.
NOTI ES TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEISOFOPTIONALCARGO EXO. 88. C0/9 8.5. MENELAUS.”
FROM LIVERPOOL.—
CHIPPING Orière must be obtained from the Undersignat jater than the 18th inst. shipment pers" LAERTES."
for
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 11th Decomber, 1881-2929-
OCEAN STEÄNSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
MENELAUS,'
-Each Depositor will be supplied geaisara heroby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, landed at the Godowns with a Pass-Doos wiich must be presented with of the Undosigaad in both cases it will lio at Cousigauge risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 12th Docensber, 1664
Charming Designs in Blotting Cures, Photo-wch payment or withdrawal. Depositora est not make any entries themselves in their Pass- graph-ranes, Inkstands.
Books, but should card them to be written P at least twice a year about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
Now Armoritzat of Gondoma's Fussia Tanther Pocket Books, Letter Cases, &o.
Handsome Parisian Glase Wore and Toilet
t
Finssin and Morocco Writing Canes and head sou to lat. 20 N.; hence fresk monon adting Tads, Stationery Cases. Ed. fine woulher to port
Morocco Filled Dressing Bag-Ladies and Gralemona
Photograph Albuss and Screens in all the Nowest Styles.
The British steamer These reports left Hai. phong on the 5th inst, at 8 am, exparianond strong .N.F. breeze, short rough sea, clear weather throughout In Haiphong shra, Anw lisle and Aniye... Loft Pakhi on the 10th at 2 am, had light N.E. smooth water and fins weather. In Pakhoi str. Hailaong. Løft Hoi- how on the 11th at noon, expérienced steady mo derate mnazoon, high well from E÷N.FL. Ine and clear weather throughout, In Hollow str.
Anton and H.M. g-bt. Foxhound. On the 12th, 10a.m., pazio Gorman str. Amiga..
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM POLIS
The cn. Chnan, Japan, and MaNTEA.
Per last Mail's Advies,)
Metapedia (a.).
Photograph Frames vory heatisone and in great variety.
Large Quantities of Mechanical Toys of evary dosoription.
All the New Season's Juvenile Books.. Boys and Girls' Apanais..
Kate Greenaway's New Beak
A Large Assirtist of Merchrum Fipes and Cigarette Holders, Tansy Pipes in Cases.
Boxes of Christmas Stationery with and without Seasonable Mottoes.
All tow Season's Bon Bonn. New Curistions. Carde.
Cloeds, undelivered after the 19th December, 1894 will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, th, Tevember, 1884.
[2322
10-Covers containing Pass-Books, Register. ad Lutters containing Stamps er ofter Remit- teacos-and-generally, correspondence as to tho business of the Bank will, if mucked On How KUNG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded TOCONSIGNEES(FOPTIONALCARGO: free of Postage or Registration Foos by the
EX 0. S.S. COS. 8,8.. "BECTOR.” various British Post Offices in Hongkong and
FROM LIVERPOOL. China.
11-Withdrawula may be made on demand, but the pórsonal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of kis Taes Book are necessary.
12-All documents connected with the huge [ners of the Savings Bank are exempt froin"
Stemp Duty
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. WITH Reference to the above, business will Important Work that should be fun who commcneed on the 1st May, 1854
For the HoraKoNG AND SHANGHAI RANI
ING CORFORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Nanager. Hongkong, th April, 1884
Det 31ssion of all Sharotcalor
Shareholders and
Biglok
Faronial(s)
Stongbai.
Oct. 23
Directors Legal Companion."
Diomeds.)
Shangbai
Oct. 25
Now Waltsos, New Songs.
Berenice (4)
Heugkong
.Oct. 25
Now Collections of Afzaio
Ajax (5.).....
£Langhai
Oct. 7
Latta's Diaries! Dale Blocks!
Thames (.)
Shanghai
Ort. 28
Tennis Sats, Bats and Bulls.
VESSELS EXPUTED AT HONGKONG.
(Garrested to Dite.)
Cardiff.
June 19
W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
NEXT DOOR TO HONGKONG HOTEL 12
MANILA CIGARS.
Commodera Elizabeth... ...Liverpoolvis Cardiff July 27 Invincible
Cardif
July 25W base received a Large Stock of ver
Elk Nicholson ....Cardiff................
Eitania............London.
Guslar & Dsaar.
Jessie Osborno. Hamburg
Ε
BPECIAL VIGUEROS" and they can Aug now be Purchased of the following Agcato Aug 18
CANTON, FODCHOW, SHANGHAL HANKOW, TIETSIN, & MANILA. A_S_WATSON &'Co. SWATOW-MESIR QUELCH & Co. "AMOF-ME. N. MOÄLLE.
Cardiff
Sept. 3.
Chandernagor...... Penarth
.Supt &
Inade
.Cardiff;
Sept. 13
Sopt-17
Landorddle (8.)..... Hamberg
Sept. 24
Melbrek.....
Tandan..
.Sept. 25
Ilongkong, 6th December, 1834.
Dentkohlaal.
Cardiff
.Sept. 27
Port
Oot 11
NOTICES OF FIRMS
.Oct. 14
.Oct. 18
H.R.M.S.Craysson.Plymouth
North American.... Penarth.
Pembrokeshire (a.).Antwerp vinLondon.Oct. 12-
TarnogoraNow York.
John Knox (M.) .....Liverpool.
Thiarza...... Newport.
Canariney (.)...... London
Breconshire (8) Middlesborough-
Strathairly (e.)....Antworp
Harina Mara (s.)...Glasgow
NOTICE
T2232
7814
CORPORATION, LIMITED. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
InconronateD IN Lenox on-18th-3-7684. URDEN THE COMPANIES ACT 1962 to 1968.
-CAPITAL £2,000,000-1π-200,000– SHARES OF £10 EACH.
LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OR LONDON, LIMITED...
BANE OF SCOTLAND, LONDON.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
At 3 Months Notice, per Cont. por Annum At. 6 Mouths' Notios, por Cont. per Annum At 12 Months' Notice, 5 per Cent. par Anjam. Current Accounts kept on terms which may
J. MELVILLE MATSON,
Mannger Hongkong, 15th September, 1882. –
NOTICE.
Oct. 24 MESSRELL YD KHOO TRONG be learnt on application.
Out. 25
POH & Co, hop, Hoer CHESNO, Of
Oct 25 ANDY and SWATOW, Tog to inform their Oot. 28 Constituenta and the Public that they have ...Oct. 26 CLOSED their Branch at Barow under the
Boplarig (8) Antwerp via L ́den. Oct. 27 Management of Mr. LIM YAN SENG, and that
"THE TROPIC
except for parpssos connected with the CLOSING
of the Branch Mr. LIM XAM SING, now trading AGRICULTURIST."ndor the aums of Tam YAM SNG & Co, Chop,
“HOCK CHEANO YAM KEE," has Censed to act
Cardamom, Liberion Cofés, Indíarakber,
192
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. IN LIQUIDATION. LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the
ORIENTAL BANK. CORPORA-|
t
~HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 16th inet.,' for shipment per steamer "LAERTES."
BUTTERFIEĘD & SWIRE, Agents... “Hongkong, 916 Dorimber, 1881: 2305
OCEAN ITEAZSHIP COMPANY,
.........
"HECTOR,'
Commotore MORANT, R.N.
The Hou, W. H. MARSH, CM.G.
*STEWARDS!
R.A.
Caloast CRAWFORD, H. HotPiva, Esq.
Hon, W. KEзICK. W. M. DANE, Esq." A. McIvEE, Esq. W. II. FOLBES, EA, Captain R. E. PEAR Colonel GRAVES, "The ·SON, R.N.
Buffs."
onel Bosson, "The
Buff".
H. G. TEOKSETT, Esq.,
RN:
Colonel WALKER, RE,"
BAL COMMITTEES
JACKSON Chairman
C: 8. ADDIS, Eng. Major ION, "Tha Captain DATI, R.N Buffs."
Tent. GAMBLE, RN. B. LAYTON, Esq. D. GILLIES, Esq.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, Eng. Hon. Seuretary.
H. R. COOMBS, Esq. Hon. Treasurer.
JUDGES OF THE ROWING RACES ;
FL.J.H.TRIPP, Esq., and B. K. LEIGH, Esq.
UNFIRED AND STARTERS)
J
Rowing
JA. P. MACEWEN, Esq. E. L. WOODIN, Esq. Tochte
.......... (E. BEART, ES. Open Sailing Boats... E. BCBNIS, Esq.
JUUGS OF THE RAILING RACER :. Tout KSIOWIN, B-N-
SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, 19TH DECEMBER, 1884.
FEST RACE-12.50 P.M. Senior Sculls-For Single Pair Soalling Boats, Batrando, 25. Distanes, One Mils.. Prizs, Cup prosented by J. J. FRANCIS, Esq.
Secos RioR. P.M.
For frigs palled by Boropesa Non-Commissioned
Oilers and Men of any Regiment or Corps: in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force. Distance, One Mile. Batrance $1 First Prize: $15: Sermud 85 Winner i Becand Race on first day, and Outrigged Boats excluded.
THIRD RACK-1,3Ű P.M. International Race. * Challenge Cup,"For Four-Oarod Canton Cutters Distance, One Mile. This Cup to be on two consecutive years before being fually held. Won last year by Scotland. Entrance, $10..
THEATRE
TIMATIONS..
CITY HALL.
www
HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC
'WİLL PERFORM
CULE
TOM TAYLOR'S COMEDY STILL WATERS RUN DEEP."
00
TUESDAY, the 16th instant. Performance will caramouce at 9 P.M. Sharp.
Admission by Tiokot enly.
The Plan of the Thistre can be seen rad secta secured at the CITY HALL, OU SATUK- DAY and MONDAY NEXT, frons A. to 10.30 AM.
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH
INTIMATIONS.
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY.
ESIDENTS at the OUT "PORTS whe
Renot yet aude Raturas would oblige
by doing so by first opportunity."
"Daily Froze" Offee", Hongkong, 12th December 1884
UITY
HALL
THIS EVENING. the 18th. Tocacher, 1854. TTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY DOUBLE COMPANY "THE WÄNDERERS THEMSELVRS
TA TAK GREAT PROTSAN FAROS KITCHEN REVELS.
INTRODUCING
'Those who have not so the liets and wish to ahmaribe for Tickets at 52 esok, will please send MR. & Mrs MALONE (an aged Irish couple) in their amoi to the Honorary Sacretary.
A. H. TRIPP.
Hon. Sec HONGKONG A. D. C.·
(197 Hongkong, 9th December, 1994.
NOTICE.
AHR Undervigno. GENERAL-SEA
BROKER and ACCOUNTANT, wil be glut to undertaka Extra Werk, such as Bookkeeping For making out or anditing of Accounts
TERME MODERATE.
E. M. DA SILVA,
Elgin Struct.
|2334 Hongkong, 13th December, 1884.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHETOO, IERTAIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- LOW. and PORTS on the YANGTIZE). Expany's Steamship
"FOOKSANG," Captain Hogg, will be despatched sabore TODAY (Saturday) the 13th instant, at TEREX PM"
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.
Pet Hongkong, 12th December, 1534.
FOR SINGAPORE HAVRE, AND HAM- BURG VIA SUEZ CANAL.·
THE Steinship
* HESPERIA,"
Captain Wagner, will be despatched for the soare Ports TO-DAY, the 13th instant, at Free P..
For Freight er Passage, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agoute.
[2335 Hongkong, 15th December, 1884.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT (Taking Cargo and Passengers ni through rates for NaNero, CHEFOC, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Porte où the Yanoze.)
Company's Steamship"
"HECTOR." Captain Batt, will be despatched as above: Form-TO-DAY, the 13th inst., at Six rom
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 13th December, 1884.
FOURTH Rach-21. For House Boats andfor Gigs Pullel by Chine
mon Disnes, One Mila. Entrance, $1. First Prize: 815; Second, 35 Winner of Sixth Race on first day excluded. Timo for Oars,-6. mounds per Car.
--
FITH BACK-2.30 r.. "German Cop.” - To be rowed in Canton Distance, One Mile Entrance, $10.
-SIXTH RAC-3 .
For Man-of-war's Catere. Distance, One Mile, Entrance, $1. First Prize, $20; Second $10. No time allowed for Dars.
SEVENTH RIG-3.30 PM. {"Ladies' Pures."—For Pair Cara Distance,
One Mile. Entranes, $5.
EIGHTH RACE-
To be Rowel in 5 or 6-Qared Reval Naval Gigs or Whalers, by Officers of Ships of War in Harbour Cup presented by the Members of the Hongkong Club. Dins for Ones, seconds per Dar.
NINTH RACE 4.30 2. Members Cup."-presvuted by Members of the Victoria Recreation Club. For Fous Darel Canton Cutters Distance, One-milo- and-a-half. Entrance-$10.
:
SALING RACI.. For All Open Boats, Chinese excluded. Entrance,
$. First Prize, $20; Secend, $10.
YACHT RACE.
(CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo is haing dis-For Yachts under 10 Tons. Entrance, 55. Time charged into-Craft, mujer landed at the Geduwne of the Undersigned; in both odses it will lie at Consuces risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery fom Craft or Godown on and after the 10th Decembar, 1854
· Goods undelivered after the 16th instant, will be subject to Kest
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 0th December, 1984.
NOTICE-TO-CONSIGNEES. .....
THE STEANSHIT "JATAN,”
(2305
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES by above Vowel are req nested
for wings. Cap presented by the Victoria
Recreation Club.
NR-Entrands for racas 2 and 6, (First Day) 2 and 4, Sotcnd Day); will close on Tuesday, the 9th Desember, at 5 p.m.. and must be sont in in writing to the Too Sooratory giving nams of boat, colour, number of bara, &c Post antries allowed for ranos 4 and 8, Firat Day); 6 and 8, (Second Day) Eatriss for the Yacht Races must be sent to Mr. Eeart; Entries for the Open Seiling Beats to Mr. Barais, on or before Tuesday, the 9th De- cember.
JE. STEWART LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary. Victoria Recreation Club. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1884.
(2305
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY;"LIMEXPE
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
TB Company's, Swanship
"DIAMANTE," Captain Stack, will be despatched for the abere Porta on MONTAY, the 15th instant, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., "General Managere.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1884.
12332
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE Steamship
THE
CALCUTTA
JAPAN,
Captain T. 9. Gardiner, will be despatched for
THREE P.M. Le abore Ports on TUESDAY, the 23rd inst,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..
Agouls
12383 Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.
*SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
THE Steamship
---PEMBROKESHIRE" Davies, Commander, expsoled here ea or about [9257 the 1th instant, will have immediate despatch
for the above Ports.
For-Fraight or Passage-apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agants.
ad to take immediate delivery of their Cargo. A FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER The steamer will gainte Dack on MONDAY A Bags to inforin the Realdents of Vloturis MORNING, the 15th instant, and all Cargo. and the Public generally that be has secured) impeding her discharge by that time will be the agistauce of on experienced European Brided, and stored at "Consignass" risk and ax- Operator in Mr. Rossar Donatas," whose ponse, and no Fire Insurance will be effected. Artistic Portraiture is well known in China. DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co., NB-Mr. DOUGLAS intends to intrednes
Agents.
all the leading improvements in Modern Pho -[2926 tography. Hongkong, 11th December, 184.
Aisu
- Hongkong, 13th Dectieber, 1884.
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF VENEZUELA.
NOTICE.
TES MUSICAL ACADEMY, GREAT IMITATION OF THE
CHRISTYS ANT
CHAMPION BONE SOLO OF THE WORLD AND
*
THE DANCING QUAKERS.
forraxis-of-1000 cha
the principal Theatres of Great Britain.
and Ireland,
·SELECTION FROM THE
· MARVELLOUS FANTOCINI.
The whole concluding with THE SCREAMING HARLEQUINADE. Book out for Special Afternoon Performance OF THE MARIONETTES THIS AFTERNOON, 18TH. DOORS OPEN 47 3 O'CLOCK
Children Kalf Price.
...
Soldiers and Sallers in Uniferen Half Prico
to 81 Seats. The Management Rozers Right of Admission which wil; bì cstly unforend.
Hongkongth December 1884
Fagus
THE GAIETY COMPANY. Sole Proprietor GEORGE NORVILLE.
FROM
THE THEATRE ROYAL, CALCUTTA,
11. THE GAJETY THEATRE, BOMBAY,
PATRONS:
T.E.H. The Duke and Dushes of CONNACUNT, His Excellency Tho' ös¥quig of Rt9047 His Excelency Sir JAMES FERGUSON,
&c.,
Lv.
TIEL, if possible, give two performances.
en route for Shanghai
At
The first performaues will ba GILBERT'S CLASSICAL COMEDY ENTITLED "PYGMALTON & GALATEA.
the second performance will be prescured
"A HUSBAND IN CLOVER,"
#mi
"THE" ORIENTAL BURLESQUE "BROWN AND THE DRAHIMINS." Fall Particulars will be duly announced cu ike etrival of the Compaus.
Plan of the Theatre may be seen and Seats sovured at Modery. KelaY & WALSH'S
Hongkong, 12th December, 1984.
NOTICE
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VICTORIA REGATTA. THROUGH the Courtesy of Me. GILLIES. the Secretary of the hook Campany: the "FAME" will leave Fuldar's Wharf, VO DAY the 19th instant, of 13.3 and 1.30 PM. for the FLAG SIP.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKILART,
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, 11ta December, löky
THE
NOTICE.
VICTORIA REGATTA
HE COMMITTEE OF THE VICTORIA LECREATION CLUB request the leasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong at the Regatta to be held TO. DAŤ, the 15th instant.
Subscribers to the Rogatta es obtain Tickets of Admission to the Flagship co application to H. R. Coons, Esq. Hoa. Treasurer, T.R.C.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary,
V.R.C.
Hongkong, 4th Deceiber, 1984.
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will
REGATTA HOLIDAYS. HEudementioned Boule
CLOSED for the Tranction of Public Basiros at Noon, TO-DAY, the 13th instant. For the CRTKBED MERCANTILE BANK OF
-INDIA-LONDON-AND-CHINA.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manger, Hongkong. (2209 For the Charterzo BANK OF INDIA, A73-
TRALIA, AND, CHINA.
HIPPERS and others interested in the
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
COEPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiol Manager.
C. C. INCHBALD
Acting Agent
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Has LARGER, Cros, and more Courreta trade to Central America are boroby Fon the Courrois TESCOMPTE DE PARIS, COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other notified that according to Urdinance No. 16 of
COMPANY LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. Steamship
"WINGBANG,"
"LIMITED.
in the Empire, the Copies of which are only 1684, articles II. and XII. tuly certified Mani to be purchased from his Stadia or Messrs. Posts must accompany all cargo that may be For the New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, | KELET & WALAR'a Stare.
INSTANTANEOUSLEWS, GROUTS and Pon- TRAITS of different sizes taken daily.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotal
ALL about Cefice, Cinéhona, Tea, Cecas, for us, LLOYD KHOO TRONG POH & Co.
Dated Anny, 15th November, 1884. (2290TION (HONGKONG BRANCH) are hereby having arrived from the above Porto Consignees raited to present them to the LIQUIDATOR of cargo are hereby regnestad to send in their
when they are in Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for nounter-CUTLER PALMER & C... Excgs a Certificate of the Value of the signature and to baka immalistes delivery "of
Wine Shippers -Notes deposited:
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY HOLDERS of NOTES will be required to their Goods.
MADRAR, LAHORE, KURRACHE, &.
NOTICE,
Sagar, and other Now, na well as Old, Products. - PROMONTH TO MONTH.
THE SECOND VOLUME, 1882-83, inalet ing 12 Monthly Numbors, making 1008 pages, HAVE admitted, Mn. NOORMAHOMED is now ready with an exhaustive indoz, thlo JAIRAZBHOY PEELBEOY, Par tarnish to the Liquidators, of the Bank, a Cargo impeding the discharge will be at nas de, handsomely bend in sloth, gall lettereft nor in my Firms, rried on. at Bombay, schedule, in duplicate, giving the dots of Isses, anded and stared ut. Consiguse's risks and Frico-67-2, or 350 adit, end £1 or R12 Hongkong and Shanghai, lu wy own name fra Number, and atacant of each Neto produco cash. Carriage to China (s bulky volume) Rs. 2. Kartak Sood,, let Sawant Year, 1961 (19th
Forras of Schedule muy be had on application. The Third Volne commenced with the Cctober, 1884), and the said Firms will heuce at the OFF OR of the ORIENTAL BANK CO2 July irans, the Subeription counting from 1st ferta bo designated and carried or under the FORATION, Queen's Road Hongkong. July, 1883, but including the Extra number of Style of JAIRAŽBSOT PEERBHOY &No5.
-For the
Z. A with Ropert on Forests and Map).
A full-page Luation Price List for New and
Old Products, each mouth, is a feature in the
1. A now, and much interration is being given
in reference to Fruit-growing and Horticulture,
JATRAZBHOT PEERBHOY. Bombay, 10th November, 1834.
NOTICE.
as well as to Native Agriculture and NawITH Referngee to the shove MR. Producte, generally.
JAFFERBOY. KHETSEY is
Annual Subcription for China and Fer Eastanthorized to Biga our Firms in Chiny from E14 or £12 paid in advance. Agents for China, this date.. "Hongkong Daily Prass" Ofico.
JAIRAZBHOY FEERBHOY & Co. Hongkong, 8th December, 1881.
[1090-8
THE Undersigned have been appoi ta' Sain
Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN-
KENT, Glasgow, and MOSTE DAVID COUBLE&R CHARLES HITMANK, Dear Sons, Arbroath..
OFFICIAL IQUIDATOR ~
OF THE ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION.
By his Attorneyr J. MELVILLE MATSON,
· H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Hongkong, 4th August, 1884.
PHENIX FIRE
P
(1450
предве.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, St Deofler, 2901
2296
UNION LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE.
HD Steamship
THE
"CAMBODIA." Capt. Wildges, having arrived from the above Pets Congress of Cargo are heroby regausted to send in their Bill of Lailing to the Under-
Their Reprsentativei in Okina--- Moary. JARDING, MATHESON & Ca) Hongkong_
SIMEN & Co. LANE CRAWFORD & Co.) Shazgbai.
вид
Call attention to come of the items consigned to
their are by this well-known hoo CLARETS; Larose, Morton, St. Julien, de STILL HOCK....
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as applied
to Her Majesty.
SHERRY, Salicted White Boal and Amorosð. These Sherrics are also shipped in Jara....... INVALIDS' PORT WINE. '.... SCOTCH WHISKY, fte from fusel ail, COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stare, Twe Stars ghod for counteralganture and to take imme-Price on application tosither of the above Firmas. at 1 Not par Annum, date delivery of their Goods freur alongside.
Cargo impoling the discharge of the sterner
OFFICE The Endersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates On First-class Katopena
Tenements
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NOTICE...
1
AENHOLD, KAREEBO & Co.
to Sign por Procaration.
120
"JAPAN CAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA
of our Power of Attorney, is authorized
OPPENHEIMER PREEES. Hongkong, 1th December, 188k.
NOTICE.
12302
& Merchandise atøred therein...........at Not par Anaum. [Ou Ceals.
On Potroleum in -
atl Nat per An effoted.
Hongkong, January, 1967.
AVING been sppointed AGENT in HONG. Beg to give Notes that we intend
to Open a Branch foer FIRM,
AND
Hd Boun CISA for the Japan
Gazelle "Japan Guestie Summary." and PUBLIC EA INSPECTORS
Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and COMMISSION AGENTS, in Canton for the Advertisements will be raseived at this Office. soming fra ORASON,
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
MARGESSON & Co. Mucao, 24th Nuyomber, 1884.
[2203
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.
On First-class Godowns,
will be at once handed nad stored at, Consigneer risk and expense, and no Fire Insurenes will be
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan
NON, TO-MORROW, the 10th instant
MAIL TABLES.
shipped to the Parts of the Republic. Those Manifests are to be presented at the Fort of Dastinaten, together with Triplicate Invoices certified to by the Cousal at the Port of Ship- want
TheMaster of any Vocasl who enters a Port of the Repablis, must have the documents of his Vessel July certified to by the Consul of the Port whence he cleared,
J. J. DE SOUZA,
Consul. Hongkong, 10th December, 1984 |2314
AMOY DISTRICT. "LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 17
ANPING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED
· FISHER ISLAND AND SOUTH CAPE LIGHTS, CONTINUED EXHIBI TION OF, NOT TO BE RECKONED ON.
IT is hereby notified that the Light on Fort
Zenlandia, at Anping, South Formosa, wza extinguished on the 20th alting, until further netico.
Bhipmasters are warned not to reckon on the continued exhibition of the Lights at 'Fisher Island and South Caps during the prosent blockade of the ports and coat of Formosa.
H. J. ME. DE,
Harbour Vastor.
(2112
Approved:
-TUREE of EnGIH and FRENCH MATI
censed Godown at 14%. Net por Arnus.ness notice to the contrary by given, beHE TABLE of ARRIVALS and Depar On First clnes Chinese
Tenementet %Net per Anauested to the Uudersigned on or before the futh
All Claims against the stommer must be pre- found in PaE CHROMOLE, AND DIRECTORY
On Second-class Chines
Tenomenta
at 2 Net per Ansum. Intant, or they will not be recognised. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Aguuts for Phoenix Five Ofieu. Hongkong, 5th August 1881.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 9th December, 1884
(2908
at and from LONDON and HUNGRONG will be
p. 401 of large edition, p. 549, small edition:
Separate Copice, with Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be had at 10 Couts each or $1 per dorán.
"Faily Press",
Int February, 1884.
1281
J.MOLBAVY BROWN,
Commissioner of Customs.
Chetum House,
Amoy, 1st December, 1384
19088.
MALL SUNS to be ADVANCED OF FIRST Morales out Keil Properly in Hongkong.
Apply, by letter; to
J. MELVILLE MATSON,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th December, 1884. [2312
NAVAL CONTRACT.
CEALED TENDERS will be received by
► the Undersigned antil 2 O'CLOCK -P.M. of TUESDAY, the 30th instant. for the supply of such number of SENNET HATS as may be required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty's Navy--
The Shape of the Hars is to be in atriot, accordance with the Pattern, but no gum or-size is to be used in their manufastere
Fasl. Tender should be recompanied by two Specimen Exts, which will be paid for.
Further Partionlars ann be obtained and Pattern Hot sea, en application at the Naval Storekeeper's Offico.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tonder in reserved.
W. K. LOBB. Naval and VietnaUing Storekeeper. H. K. Naval Yard, 11th December, 1884,
SPECIAL
ANNOUNCEMENT.
(2029
OWING to my Early Departure from
Hongkong, tay PLANOS will be on Sale at Cor Price for the next few days.
INSPECTION SOLICITED
(1148
PROFESSOR A. VITA ALEXANDRA TERRACE. Hongkong, 12 Decomber, 1884, ..
AXTRA EMPLOYMENT in. KariNO, Puora required by a Gentlemen who has few hours a day to spars..
a
Address by letter, to
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མསྶ, རཱ Ofiles of this Paper. Hongkong, 29th November, 1884.
V. V.
Office of this Paper,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1884.