280ECKE
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
MONRONG, SATURDAY, DICEMBAR 20TE, 18-8.
A 9803.
说三十六百六千九第
日七十二月一十年四十高光
TONS.
INTIMATION.
THE
HE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE |
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1815.
FRRINZA
'December 28, Socнow, British etc., 299, Nol-
son, Whaipos, 28tli December, Ganeval. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
·ESTABLIUOS POR NA YEARS. (':
INVESTED FUNDA EXCERE............... £6,500,000 ANNUAL INCOME EX EDS.... £900,000
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS.
Total, Assets on 1 JANUARY, #16,976,616 DE Undersized hop recived instructions
1899 AMOUNT ASSURED
Publicizesin £79,865,048
THIS DAY
SURPLUS ar-New-Yon STATE £2497,612 the 29th December, 1868, at 2 pm, at his Sales
STANDARD
Rooms, Daddell Sfract,
CHINESE A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF
ORCELAIN
December 28. FLINTONIRE, British st, 1015ECURITY is The chief point to be
G. Habwort, mey 20th Disenber, and
considered' ini keting an Offes with Swator 27th, General-UILESZ. *.
which to effost & Life Assurance THE December 28, TELEYACHTS, British str., 1.421 of 62 years and has paid in claims awards of STANDARD LEA OFFICE has stood the tent H. Jones, Liverpool and Singapore 2011 TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING.
Core-BUTTER & SWINE
he Fumia The Company i prely Mutual one, vo OLD of the Standard now amount to £6.896,425 dubility is incurran by the Policy Halders.. Ducgabe»♬ THates, British str, 82, Hus. the Aansui Tucome exered. £900,0OG.
and prots are divided among them exclusively. Prospectness containing the new and Reduced Of, the three largest life insurance companies tor, Taiwanfon 24th December, Amoy 26th, Kates; Forms of Proposala, e, may be obtained in the world, the ratio of Death Lewes to (!) and Swater 27th, Geters)-BOUGLAS LA-on application to the PRAIK & Co.
Premia (to Interest, and, (3) to Inspronee in BORNEO COMPANY: LIMITED, Furce, in 1847, was lowest in the NEW YORK Chinese, 1,503, 084-8
...Agente, Hongkong- LIFE. whilst Interest receipts, since 1945. Andrews, Whispos 28th Then. General
hare dud lasses by death by over £600,000, ALİY C. M. 5. N. Co.
K
WALSH.
LIMITED, showin, carsful selection of lives, and careful December 23, BeNGIOR, Britieli ste, 1,195, E.
investment of manez. Farquhar, Londen.and.Bingapore 19th Dac..
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Ci
Agents, Hongkong. General-GaA, LIVINGSTON & Co."
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888. December 99. CHING YUES, Chine cruiser,
from PescadoreOS,
December 28, Jiwano
December 28. TINO YDEN, Chinear oraiser, from
Pescadoras
Decerabor 28. CANTON, British steamer, 1,130, Brennor, Whampion 28th December, Gane- ral-JARDIN, MATHESON & Co.
CLBARA XOES..
ses Harporn Master's Orrick.
16TH DECEMBEK
Doria, German air, for Haiphong." Soock, Britles str., for Shanghai. Peking, Berman str., for 'Shanghai. Melita, Gorman str., for Haiphong. Gleneara, British str., for Shanghai. Carisbrooke, British str., for Saigon. Don Juan, Spanish str., for Manila, Klintshire, British str., for Singapore. Dioned, British str., for Amoy. Paris, Fronok str., for Singapore.
DEPARTURES.
Denebar, CLARA, Gorman steamer, for Rai-
phong
December 8, FoxIE, British str., for Swatow Decoinber 28. H. MARU, Jap. str.,,for Loccho. December 28, ARTON, German str, for Hoihow. December 2R, BAYERN, Gur-att, in Shanghai. December 28, Eanx, British b., kur Singapore.
Desambur 28, VOXWAERTS,
To rane.
staumer, for
Are now showing a Sadid Assortment of Now Faney and Leath Qoods suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Photograph Albums, and Photo Screens. Writing and Tourist Catos. Dressing Tags Dressing Canea, Brush and
Ferias Caskets sai Ursos. Work Bachets, Ladies' Necessaires Glove and Handkerchief Ser. Ornamental Inkstands for the Table and for
use in Trarelling.
Ladies' Hand Bags and Carriage Crams. De patch Cases in Morocco and Russia. Jawal Box and Caskets.
BANKS..
1249
AND CURIOS.
Just received from Pokiu, and comprising:-
SINS, PLATES, &, is Fire Colours, Blue OLD CHINESE VASES, JARS, BA- and White, Imperial Yellow Black Bang Besut, &e, of the Mrxo DTRAY and Rates Of
MPERORS KANGHI, YUNO-CHING,
LUNA, C.
Kies-
A FINE LOT of Pet OLD SILK M BROIDERIES and TABLEAUX.
OLD 800 HOW LACQUER, IV & WOOD CARVINGS. PEKIN CLO NE, AGATE CRYSTAL JADE OUROS, PEKIN SNUFF BOTTLES, Ma HONGKONG ANDANGHAIBANKING Colours ard Blue and White, HAWTHORN OLD PORCELAIN SCREENS in Five
PATO-BE CAPITAL
..$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND
400,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS →→→ Hon. Joxy BELL-IRVINO Chairman. W. H. FORBES, Ray-Deputy Chairman.
18. G. Michanlon, Esq. 17.6. Mones, Beg
C. D. Buttomley, Exq- oak... Brodio, Raq
Ladies' Companions and Fitted Werk Bags. Book Slides and Brackets Paper Knives: Cigar and Cigarette Boxes in walent and Tantalus Spirit and Perfume Standa Ornamental Glass Ware.
Lamp and Candle Shadeg
The Now Teanie Belt for Indios.
Time Piece on Plush Stands.
Date Stands and Table Gongs.
A variety of Elogently Dressed Doll Photograph Fremes, Photo Serap Albums, Wall Pockets, Cushions, Card Baskets. Opera Glasses in elegant designs. KELLY & TALSH, LD. HONGKONG.2 26).
HALL
THE
O. L T 2
CO-OTERATIVE
COMPANY,
NEW
LIMITED.
YEAR.
Thangbai. "NEW YEAR PRESENT"!
Decombe 28. PERING, Gur, & December 23, GLENBARN, British steamer, for!
Shangbai.
December 23, SoocHow, British steamer, for
Shengbat
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Thales, str., from Tairafco, de-140 Chinese
Por Telemachus, str., from Liverpool, La--20 Toice Constables, and 28) Chinose.
Par Flatshire, str, from Amoy, da-550
Chines
"NEW YEAR TOYS,"
NEW YEAR PRESENTS."
Dalrymple, Een. J. V. Holiday, Esq. Hon. B. Laytos.
L.Possubaker, inq
IN. A. Slehr, Eng. 1. A. Salomon, Ex CHIEF MANLOEN. Hongkong-HOMAS JACKION, E.
DELTAGER
Shanghai-EwES CAMERON, Esy LONDON BANSEES LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. - On Currant Deposit Account at rate per ont, por Azon en the daily E Un Fixed Deposits
INTIMATIONS.
HIARINI'S ROYAL
CER CUS
AND
號九十二
二二十
ITALIAN
GARRISON
MENAGERIE,
Ai BOWRINGTON.
OPEN EVERY
At 8, commencing at
NIGHT, surp..
SATURDAYS 2 PERFORMANCES, Doors open at 3, and commoncos at 3:30 :
THIS SATURDAY NIGHT..
2th December, 1898
ANOTHER BRILLIANT CHANGE
OF PRORAMME. NEW EQUESTRIAN SCENES. NEW SENSATIONAL LOTS. NEW HORSES EDUCATED IN BOTH SCHOOLS.
NEW COMIC AND LAUGHABLE SCENES.
TO-NIGAT
and Finas Eustrie - upper the MaSLE. LE BLONDE HANNETON, the dusting JARS, &c., &c.
ENGLISH BOUNDING JOCKEY leap AND OTHER CURLOË,
ing from the ground upon the Horas's bookt will be on view on FRIDAY NEXT.
CATALOGUES will be issued, and is above without the assistanco of the Lomis. She i acknowledged "FAR EXUELLENOR 16 bo. superior to any Lady Hider in this particular Act
TERMS OF SALE. Cash on delivery.
G.. LAMMERT,
Anctionser. Hongkong, 24th December. 15 s
(2328
PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Publio Ano ieu, ou
MONDAY,
the 31st December, 1998, at 2 r.M., at his Sales Rooms. Quen's Road. AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,
Comprising:-
TO-NIGHT, Mr. GEORGE HARTUN will darry
upon a Barobaskod Horse and in different aftitudes the Youngest Equestrianine, Mías CHARLOTTE ROWLAND
TONIGHT,
The side splitting some of the
MONKEY RACES,
by Lampoon Monkeys riding on Conocpolitau
Ponfes,
TO-NIGHT.
THE PRANKS IN AN ENGLISH SCHOOL
or
LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES
KANGA, IMARI. KIOTO, BATSUMA, & TOKIO VASES, JARS, BOWLS, PLATES, IN of CENSE BURNERS TEA and COFFEE SETS, EGG SHELLWARE, UNAMFLLED WARE. BRONZES. IVORY INLAID CARVINGS, IVORY INLAID PANELS,by all the Company, introducing Comic Dance KAKIMONOS, EMBROIDERIES, EM- BROIDERED SCREENS, and CABINET3.
ku, TERMS OF SALE.-As ouston
JJ. M. A.
For 3 months 9 per Cént, per unum. For 6 months 4 per Cont. par Annum. For 12 months 3 par Cent. per ANNUM. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Crkvirs granted on approved Securities, and} avery description of Banking and Exchange basliness transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief dorimercial places in Eurepo, India, Australia Arica, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managar Hongkong, 4th September, 1888
NUTICE.
18
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
The husiness of the above Bauk will bej
RONG, Anctioneer. Hongkong, 28th December; 138,
by the Girls and Boys.
Doors open at 3 and 8 P.; play cOMFIERCER at 3.30 sau 9 sharp.
GRAND REDUCTION OF PRICES!!!
#2997
... Boxes with 6 Chaira
Single Chairs in Boxes..
Dress Circle Choire......
Carpet Seats...........
Gallery
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned has received instructions from an OFFICnr going homa, to Sell by Public Auction, ou
THURSDAY.
the 3rd January, 1885, at 2 r., at his Sales Rooms. Quern's Fred, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
PIANO, PLEASURE BOAT, &c,
Comprising:-
ROOM SUITE
TABLES, MIRRORS, PICTURES, FEN:: DERS, CHANDELIER and LAMPS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE. SIDE. BOARD WHATNOTS. WRITING and DESSERT and BREAK IST SEIS. WHIST TABLES CHAIRS PINNER. GLASS and PLATED WARE
$9
1.50
+1.00
0.50
0.30
Children and Soldiers in uniform in the Gallery, 20 Centa. To all other parts of the house Hall Prise.
L. MAYA,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888. 3375
HE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL
TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
NTIMA EN
THEATRE,
THIS SATTRDAY) AND
MONDY,
the 29th and 3.st December, 188.
BEN FFF Tu
MR. PHILLIP RAY. ATTRA TIVE PROGRAMME.
POPULAR PRICES.
Hongkong, 37th Decomber, 1888.
L FRESCO
AL FRESCO FETEL
TO BE HELD
A1
VAR, MOSTE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
THEATRE
CITY BALL.
ROYAL.
HE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
AND OPERA COMPANY.
DIRECTORS: Meseas. I. W. WILLARD
and JOHN F. SHERIDAN. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING,
99TH DECEMEK,
12088 Gilbert & Sullivan's Popular Comic Opor
MIKADO."
FETE!
3
THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, the 29th December, 1988.
TALLS FOR THE SALE OF NAONIFICENT Ex- UROIDERIES AND RARE CORIOS. WONDERFUL, STRUTTING PHENIX
Newly Captured TROUPE OF CHINESE TUMBLERS
GRILL ROOM, Under the Personal Superinten longe of Mr. THOMAS.
GRAND SURGICAL EXHIBITION Under Direction of a Local Medien Celebrity.
SPORTING
LION.
BRILLIANT ILLUMINATIONS. THOUSANDS OF LANTERNS.
MILITARY BAND,
By kind permission of Colonel ANDERSON and the OPPICERS OF THE 8TH REGT-)
-CHINESE PRIZE BAND.
SPECIAL COMPANY OF CHINESE ACTORS,
FINE ART EXHIBITION, Under the direction of "Tus LORD CHAN
and "LORD Magnificent and Unique Collection!
CATES TO OPEN AT530 2.1. EntrancesAll the Garden Gnfos oxoept that
in Garden Road (next to Keunedy Read Nail which thoroughfare will be closed on night of the Pete.
PRICES OF ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR (5)). School Children, Soldiers and Sailor in Uniform balf price.
Tickets now for sale at Messrs. KELLY & Wand Metara. LANE, Crawford & Cola. Jongkong. 25th December, 1888. [294
NEW ADVERTISEMENTA,
FOR MARSEILLES..
JOHN'S PLACE BO VICTORIA GAP
The CARS RUN as follows betwoan Sr. (Taking Cargo at through rutes for HATRE).
NEW YEAR CAKES,"
onlasted by the Hongkong on Shanghai CRETONNE COVERET DRAWING T Banking Corporation, on holy premis in "NEW YEAR SWEETS, Hongkong. Business hears on week-days. })
in 3 Batarday, 10 to 1.
2.--Sumes less than $1, or more than 2250 M one thee will not be received. No depositor moy deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 baie perdit may at their option franster the same to the Kangkang and Shang hal Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest
-Internut at the rate of 35 per ont. pe annum will be allowed to Depositors on their Jaily balancos.
Per Hengle, hr, from Loudun, &a -Wes. (CHAMPAGNES
Dysr, and 20 Chitings from-Singapore."
PEPARTED.
mo-Messrs. C. Herold and W. v. Hoh From
Par Bayera, str., for shanghai-Fra Bro-
Southampton-Mrs. When and 3 ore.
Trovapore.-Mr Wheen. From y
kengdesers. H. Verleysen, Stern, and ObaBRANDIES, Кам Тарб
REPORTS.
The German eteamer Flintshire, froin. Amos 20tà Desember, and Swatow 27th, reports Lad
fus weather and steady N.B. monsoon
The British steamer Telemachus, from Liver- pool and Singapore 20th December, -reporta bad Strep menson and high sea throughout.
The British stopmor Thales, from Taiwanfoo 24th December. Avoy 26th and Swaton 27th, reports from Taiwan on to An Lad fresh N.E winds and fine, clear weather. From Amay to Svatom fresh northerly winds, weather aloudy and orap Frou Saatow to moderate NNI breathe.. Yi Amoy stre. Lennus, Lui, and a British gunboal,
December
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. JS, Helbow, British ate, from Swatew. 15. Yangbas, German str., from Hongkong.
15, Wonchow, British str., from Amoy.
∙13, Claymore. British str., from Yokohama.
15, Cito, German steainer, from Nagasaki.
14, Tungebos, British str., from Ningge. 18, Tungshing. Chinese str., from Swatov, 16, Kaitong, British str., from Swaton.
14. Kiang-kwan Chinese str., from Hankow, 16, Wha-on, Britisli str., from Hankon... 14, John E. Sayre, British sh, from N. York.
12, Yamashiro-mero, Jap. str., from Japan. 17, Fooksang, British str., from Hungtong.
17. Taimo, Britisk str., from Hankow
17. Oopack, British str., from Nagasakl. 17. Kowshing, British str., from Fosobow.
1, Cars, British str., from Amoy.
18, Kiang-teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo.
18, Kiang-yu, Chinese str., from Haukow
18. W: C.de Friss, British str.; from Haukow.
18, Sarpedon, Bettiah str, from Liverpool.
-19, Tungebow, British str., from Ninggo,
19, Canton, British sir, from Swator.
18, Nirgpo, derman str., from Hongkong.
19, Johann, German str., from Kelang.
19, Feilung, Brith hstr., from Nagasaki. 10, Toritome Maru, Jsp. str., from K'autan Decembor DEPARTURES.
16. Vissa British str., for Jayar. 16. Bin Manzing, British atr, for Chefoo. 16Auchives Brish str., for London. 16. Pechill, Driti str., for Tamsui.. 16. Pub Wo, British str., for Hunko. 18. Alwina Seyd Gorman str., for Nagaraki.
16. Nierstein, Germa str., for Naguali.
18. Hideyoshi-man, Jap. str., for Kolinute
17, Tungehow, Britisk str., for Ningps,
17. Hoihow, Britisk str., for Wahu.
17. Yangtare, Germinu str., for Hongkong.
17. Cito, Garman str. for Nagasaki.
"17, Wismar, German str, for Nagasaki.
18 Kaitoag, British str., for Canton.
18, Kiang-ken, Chicoso str., for Hankow
18 Monmouthshire, British str. for Japan.
18, Wenchow, British str. 1 Smitor.
18, Wan-on, Britely str., fe
18 Claymore, B.
str.
18, Fu-ya, Chinese str., fc
akow,
don. ६.
18, Hae hong, Chineso str, for fehehow.
16 Kiang-teen. Chinese ste, for Ningjo
18, Prensies, Geras str, for Bremen.
19, Feima, British str., for Kobe.
18, Toon, Chinese str., for Nagsaki,
13 Binn-nhang. French str. for Port Arthur.
18, Wavinay, British str., for Castoo.
10, Pekin, British str., for Hankow.
18, Feckanog, British air, for Swatow.
1 Tangelo, British etr., for Niagpo.
WANT IN For the S. J. ABYSSINLA
A EUROPEAN CARPENTER. Apply at ease to the CAPTAIN on Beard or at.
Queen's Road. Hongkong. 26th December, 1988...
SPECIALITIES.
INVALID'S
10304
PET
CUTLER PALMER'S," Asulysed and Certificated by PROFESSUK Each bottle bears his Certificate The Wine is as devigrated:
CASALIN
of Prity.
tay tu
JARDINE. MATHESONT CO.
A SIEMSEEN & CO
PORT,
SHERRIES,
WHI KIES.
GIN,
כדי
CLAELTS,
EMPIRE BEER
STOUT, &, &
FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON.
NEW
YEAR DISPLAY NOW PROCEEDING.
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED. Hengkong, 25th December, 1888. LANE CRAWFORD
HAYX
NOW COMPLETED ND W TOCK
CHRISTMAS
THEIR
GOODS
5-Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book; which must be presented with
Frouble and Single TRON BEUSTEAUS, WARDROBNS, CHEST OF DRAWERS. CHEVAL GLASS, TOILET TABLE and, GLASS and WASHSTAND.
ARCHERY SET.
TENNIS NE and POLES, complete. COTTAGE PIAN
PLEASURE BOAT with SATLS, CARS
oh payment or withdrawal Dopositora mustUSHIONS, &c, emplate not make any entries themetros in their Pas Books, but should send them to be written up t least twice a year, about the beginning of anuary and beginning of Jnly.
6-Correait lenca na to the business of the Bank if marked HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Tongkang and China.
7.Withdrawals DAY
mado on demand, but the persons? attendance of the Depositor or bis daly appair Agent, and the production of his Pays-Boo) we degresarT..
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING GÖZPOMATION,
**JACKSON,
Chiet Manugur.
10
Hongkong, lat Sey ember. 1957.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. [1826 AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000
CoPAUD!
£500,000 Regiad Office. 40, THREADNEEDLE SPEELT, LONDON.
CHILDREN'S TOYS. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.
The Latest Noveltins in FANCY GOODS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS & NEW YEAR Suitable for
GIFTS.
NEW CONFECTIONERY,
CONAQUES & BONBONS, CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS;
HOLLY & MISTLETOE GROCERIES, WINES & DELICACIES. SPECIAL HAMS & BACON, FANCY
CHEESES,
LANE, CRAWFOBD & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1839,
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED..
128
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offes, No. 3, Stanley Street, Victoris, Hongkong, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 9th day of December, 1888, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M., for the par- pesa of receiving a Statement of Accounts, the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Aaditor and rotiring Direstora
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COTONIES.
THE BANK receites money on Deposit Bays und Sella Bills of Exchange, u Letters of Credit; forwarda Ella for Collestion, and Transacts Banking and Agency Busines generally on taras to be lid en application.
Interest allowed on Deposita Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Ceut: per Annn. Fixed for 3 months, B per Cont. per Amum. Fired for 6 monte, per Cent. per AnugOL- Un Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cent, per Annam on the daily balanin.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BASE CORPORATION, in Liquidation. or the BALANCER of sanh Claim purobssed on advantageous terms.
Agency of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE 800IETY
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong Bravo, Henigkong, 12th March. 1637,
AKIN BROS. OF
LIMITED.
Bag to sunounce to the Medical Profession and to the Furopean and Chinese Community of Hongkong, that the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company T will be CL08ED from the 18th to the 29t instant both days inclusiva.
By Order,
آرا
E. WAS AND
Secra Hongkong, 9th December, 1898. 2292 OSK PH GIT LOTT'S STEKL PENS:
GOLD
Рак
DISPENSING
07
CHINA,
DEPARTMENT
THEIR BUSINESS
NOW OPEN.
DEPARTMENT, being considered of
-&e..
T OF Sale.—As Contentury.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Aucticnoor. Hongkong, 25th December, 1688.
HONGKONG, HORTICULTURAL
EXHIBITION SOCIFTY. "HE EXHIBITION will be held on the 14th and 15th of February next. SCERÝCLES OF PRIZES and RULES to be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
Ha. Seuratary. Hongkong, 28th Demeule. 1988.
THE KOWLOON HOTEL. ITUATED GARDEN LOT. No. 55, ROBINSON ROAD, KOWLOON, five minutes walk from the auding
WEEK DAYS.
io 10.x-every quartor of sa hour. 12 10.2very half bone
3 to 7 .. very quarter of an hour.
THURSDAYS,
NIGHT TRAs at 10.45 and 1 r.. SUNDAYS,
CHURCH TRAM at 10.40 AM.
12 to 3 P.M. every half hour,
8 to 7 PM. every quarter of an hour.
SPECIAL CARS may be obtained on spplication.
R Starship
THE
OR
"THE TOWN OF TITIPO."
Cast of ChaRACTERS
The Mikado of Japan Mr. A. Surca
His Spa, diagnised]
as a wandering minstrel, and in
love with Yam-
Inn
Ko Lord High Ex-
CHANNA, Frock
ecutioner of Tipu), T. F. SHERIDAN Everything s Pont-Pah, (Lord Hingla
HM. INO Pish-Tab, A Noble Lord, W. Curr. Yum Yum ThreeSistas) Mi-PL>MORRISON
C Pitti Sing-Ward of
.. G.WHITEFORD, VERA PATET
...LEAMINGTON-
Feup Be Ko-Ke.. Kati- Au elderly Lady, in Jora with Nail- ki-poo
..........
CHOKES OF SCHOOLĜIELS, NOBLES, GUARUS,
AND COOLIES,
―
ACT L-COURTYARD OF KU-KO'S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE.
Acr 11-KO-KO'S GARDEN,
Conductor..........Mr. J. A. ROBERTSON,
PRICES OF ADDISION— Drors Circle at Spreis Stables Stalis
Fit..
The 'an muy be seen und. Soats sont at Mesra. KELLY & WALSH's In
BERTON W. WALAND, 7 Decert
Honda S.
THEATRE
THE
76
ROYAL,
CITY HALL. THE HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY
Way SPECIAL, REQUEST) GIVE TWO MORE PERFORMANCES GILBERT & BELLITAN'S OPENETIA "IOLANTHE,"
ON
THURSDAY & SATURDAY. the 10th and 12th Jan, 1889.
Doare Open at 8.80 P. Performance to comorenes at 9 o'clock P.M. Tiuksts for the Performanca of 10th January will be obtained from Messen." LANE, CRAW Fond & Co., Da WEDNESDAY, 2nd January and for that of 12th January, on Friday, 4th,
R. DYALL, Hon. Secretary.
"PARIS." Captaio-Clovalier, will despatched for the nbere Pert TO-DAY, tho 29th lustuni, atat 9 O'CLOCK A.M. THREN P.M.
For Freight, o, apply to
A, R. MARTY,
A gent Hongkong, 28th December, 1888. [2400 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five FOB PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND Coat Comporis and RanUCED TICKETS at the Office of
MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO,
General Managers. Victoria Exchange. 50 y 52 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 11th October, 1888
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
WATCHES
WATERBURY
1023
THE HANDIEST, Cunarost, & Best The KERPEES INYENTED. 2395 $3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS FOR BAUR WATCH. Grders from Outperts to be accompanied with remittance for cast,
-THE MITSUÍ BUSSAN KAISHLA,
(Solo Agents in Japan & "Chidu for the Balg of the above Watches),
19, Queen's Road Contrai,
Opposite Marine Hotse. Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.
NOTICE.
WINES and SPIRITA of the best quality only kept.
Two First Class English and coe American BILLIARD TABLES, also a TENNIS LAWN.
Arrangements have boen mate with the propitister of the stay.lanen Morning to ran SexcaL NIGHT TRAPS, lass bort i Kowloon st Midulght.
Fares 10 cents each way.
BE
J. C. L. ROUCH,
-Manager. Hongkong, 13th December, 18868 12269 DEST SCOTCH WHISKY, IN ROUND
BOTTLES, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHIPPING Entirely free from Pase! Oil. Apply fo
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. or to SIEM 3SEŃ & Co.
2009
THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
PORTE, SYDNEY, AND
MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
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Hongkong. 2011; Becember, INNA.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION lisa boen received from the MILITADE AUTHORITIES that RTIL LERY PRACTICE will take place from Lover Bel ber's and Stone-Cuties. Esland. West Batteries, on the 29th inst., compoing at about 2 'ce P.M. Lui probably lasting
Bunt,ommander, will be despatuted as abusanas hour eat a half. TO-DAY, the 29th instant, at POCH P Instead of as previously cotitled.
The direction of the fre will be aboutdue North West from Lower Belcher's and abent
The attention of Passengers is directed to the dauSath West from Stous-Cutters West stiperior Accommodation offered by this
All hips, Junks and other Yosols ure can- Stoumer. First-claes Saloon and Cabina aretioned to keep clear of the range.
ailoated forward of the Enginos. Second Clays Passengers are berthed in the Peop. A Refri- Provisions during the entire forage. A duly gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh qualified Surgeon is carried,
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Tougkong, December, 18682288 THEBEN" LINE OF STEAMENS.. FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA.
• 1552E British Stearner
HE HONGKONG HOTEL Co. L. is prepared to SUPPLY GA E PIES, CHRISTMAS CAKES, &o, at short notice. PICNIC PARTIES expplied with sil requirementL
C. M. ROBERTS, Manager. Hongkong, 20th December, 1894,
NOTICE,
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JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned havo. This Day been
TERS
BENGLOM,"
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Colonial Secretary.
Bougkong, 28th December, 1988.
19:05
BANK HOLIDAY.
Nucordance with Ortie 2. 8 of 1875.
for the Transaction of Pablo inese on TUESDAY NEXT, the let January.
FOR THE CHARTEKED MERCANTILE BANK OF' -
INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA,
JOAN THURBURN,
Manger, Hongkong.
TRÁLIA, AND CHIKA.
T. B. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Captain Farquhar, will be despatched as above Fus THE CHARTERED BANE CP India, Aus
MONDAY, the Slat in at Forn PM, instead of as previously notified,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
:』「 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
· Áganta Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.
(2406
FOR THE HONGYONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
CHANTREY INCUBALD,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA FOR THE COMPIGIE D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
SAKI AND KOBE (Pawing through the INLAND SEA),
THE. P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship
- VERONA,"
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale will leave for the above places on. FRIDAY.
of these Perfect Disinfectants, and are prepared the 4th January, at Noon, instead of as pro- to supple quantities to suit purchasers, afviously advertised. Wholesale Prices. Extra special terms for Skip-
HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comping and large ordere
pay will be CLOSED from the 21st to the 31st inst., both days-inclusive. By Order of the Directors,
H: SHEPPARD,
Booretary- Hongkoog, 2013 December, 1889. 2344 HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO
Book Buildloga. Hongkong, 1st October, 1888
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PLANOFORTE NANUFACTUREAS, 22 & 24, Rus ROCHECHOUAET, PARIS,
(FOUNDED IN 1809)...... 1HE TRANSFER BOOKS this Com- GRAND & UPRIGHT PIANOS on Sale pany will be CLOSED from the 19th at all the principal Musical Instrument Dozlers. December to the lat of January, both sys inclusive.
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Al gnager.
ROSS
Hongkong, 19th December, 1885.
NOTICE.
The following are supplied to Order→→ Strings and all metal parts in the Piano specially galvanised to resist damp, and prevent 12381 rust; and for countries where there is a dimoulty in obtaining tuners Wrastplanka in Steel are made fitted with ALIBEET'S N. giving the greatest guarantee for standi tune, and tuned with a simple time-piece.
the FIRST IMPORTANCE, is entirely under the control of fally qualified and ex- perienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS.ROWN RENTS for the Half-year ending RICHY, RUB LAFAYETTE, PARIS. H
25th Daebmber, 1858. shall be PAID into the TREASURY, on or befere the lath
The DRUGS und in prepiring prescriptions Janzury next.
Bre of the BEST Hud PUREST QUALI TY obtainable.
THE ENTIRE STOCK.
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1978. -
1918 CHEMICALS,
Sold Ley all Stationers and Dealers
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
7E Have This Day antherized Mr. A. procuration:
EDUARD BOUELLHASS Hongkong, 24th December, 1818
WJAHE EIE 10 BIG our Firma by
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EDUARD SCHELLIASS & Co.. Canton, Reth Poster, 1889,
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DRUGE,
Sale Agent for ludia China, L. H.
VICTORIA PUBLIC SCHOOL.
YOKOHAMA
H. E. WODEHOUSE.
Acting Treasurer. THIS BUHOOL, sitosted in Treasury
position on the Fren Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888. 2386 EDUCATIONE THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR
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pub 350 por Aupum.
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WHISTON, MA Uxor,
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the
full, corponed to the hot sun and dust, sredine
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th December, 1889.
| 1 STEAM TO" YOKOHAMA VỊA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. ¡Pussing through the INLAND SEAD THE P.X.D. §. §. Ca'n Steamabip
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will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 11th January, 1588, at NooN.
B. L. WOODIN,
Surintundent. Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.
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BREWER HAS JUST RECEITAD Magasine of Art, New Volume. Caine Trip Round the World Naturalist's Walks Abroad.. Popular History Bojezon. Discoveries of 19th Century Agaton's Practical an
bular Quantity of New Children's Books,
6,000 Books New Light Literature.
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Sweet Caporal Giguraties.
Straight Cut | igarotton.
New French Books. Tom Smith's Crwokers. AND
freskias, mabura, tau, do, and produces LARGE QUANTITY OF SEASONABLE lactrinal Material on sale, or hire. Electric BILLS itted and maintained beautiful and delicate complerbo.
ROWLANDS", ODONTO Agents for ELECTRIO LIGHTING.
whitens the teeth, prevente deony, and given Estimates free for all kinds of Eletrical work plansing fragranes to the breath.
A. SANDFORD, M "ROWLANDS. MACASSAR OIL
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praseries and beautifies the hair, and can bə Hingkong. Lad ember, 1881696 Almond in golden olouring
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HOLLIDAY WINH & Co. Hongkong: 13th April 1900 181
Agent. Hongkong. FORTHE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, Hongkong- Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.
12001
A GENTLEMAN, Just arrived, spanking the English, French, German, Italiau, Spanish and Russian Language, and being a gcod correspondent in English, French, Gor man and Spanish, desires a position suited to his abilities.
Same has had. Business Experience in differ ext parts of the world, and is possessed of the very best Certificates.
Pleddress,
MELY E. BARTEL, Victoria Hotel, Hongkong. Hougkong, 29th December, 1888. 2408 TOCONUT **** ES OF OPTIO **LE: RGO EX 0.3 18 8.50ENE ACETS."
FROM
HIPPING Orders must be abiainon from Uka Undersigned not later than the 3rd Jan for shipment per stealer “STENZIO BUTTERFIELD A SIN
vival was founder Company's Braemer
ZA TELEMACHUS,”
Cze hornby notified that the Cargo is being dis obarged into craft, and or landed at the Go downs of the Undersigned; în both cases it will lis at Consignees risk.. The Congo will be ready | for delivery from Craffor Godowas on and after
the 29th inst
· Goods, undelivered after, the 4th January, will be subject to Haut. All damaged Goods. | must be left in the Godewus, who they will. bạ -
examined at Uab, 4th Ju
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hoogkong, 28th December, 1888.
12070
· OCEAN STEAMSBIP COMPANY.
FOE SHANGHAI VIA AMOT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Nixoro, HRBOG, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIK, HANTOW, and Ports on the YANGTEUR.). THE Company's Steamship
GOODS. WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL. (77"ANTED—A WELL FURNISHED HOUSE, about di Roosta, nud Ozricas, in the best locality up the Hill pre-kreningen ferred-for Four months from 1st February merk
Apply to
Y, A. R... Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 29th Decembar, 1898.
12408
DALEN "ETËNTOR" Captain Milligan, will be despatched, sa abera
SATURDAY, the 5th January, 189. For Freight or Passage, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentz
Hongkong Bb Desember, 1888