The
No. 231
For Sale.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
Ex "GLENCOE."
LETTS'S DIARIES FOR 1883
LETTS'S SCRIBBLING TABLETS.
NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.
CRAPE FLANNEL SHIRTS FOR TENNIS,
LACE CURTAINS, NEWEST PATTERNS.
„POCKET KNIVES AND RAZORS.
THE CELEBRATED SAN JOSE
BLANKET 5.
SÁN
FRANCISCO
AND
FLOWER
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
To Sell by Public Auction,
HE Undersigned has received instructions
—TO-MORROW,
the arst day of October, 1882, at THREE P.My
on the Premises,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1882.
Intimations.
ROSE & CO.
A
31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD, DRAPERY DEPARTMENT, SHEETINGS, TOILET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,
TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD.
TABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMB CLOTHS,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES, ALL_that_PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND
Registered in the Land Office as the RE MAINING PORTION of INLAND LOT TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS, Na 381, measuring on the North on Queen's Road az lest and 1" inch, on the South Side 28 feet and 1 inch, on the East at the centre of a party wall measuring 68 feet and 6 in. on the West side on SECTION B of IN. LAND LOT No. 381 at the centre of a party wall 61 feet and 6 in.
AND
ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as¦ SEC, TION A of INLAND LOT 698 measuring on the North side on Queen's Road 6 feet, on the East side 6r feet, on the West side on Lat No. 698 at the centre of a party wall measuring 6 feet. Held for a term of 999
years.
HUCKABACKS, TURKISH TOWELS,
FOR
BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS.
ALSU, WHITE COTTON TERKY BY THE YARD), TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND BATH BLANKETS.
SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,
NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, &c.,
S2C
&C.,
&c.
&c.,
Shipping
STEAMERS.
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. (BRITISH NORTH BORNEO)
THE Steamship
"HAINAN,"
FIVE DOLLARS" PER QUARTER:
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
1
will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the THE U. S. Mail Steamship
zznd instant, at DAYLIGHT,
"CITY OF TOKIO,"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid [633 Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at "THREE PM taking Passengers and Freight för Japan, the United States, and Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.
UNION L. IN E. FOR YOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship
THE
" ANTONIO," Captain Seaborne, due on or about 24th instant, will bave immediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 17th October, 1882.
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GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS WITH AND WITHOUT COLLARS.
UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINO AND BALBRIGGAN,
INDIA GAUZE, THE NEW NETTED, SILK AND COTTON, FOR FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,
SPUN SILK AND OTHERS.
Together with the 2 SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT HOUSES in Queen's Road West, Nos. HALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c. 72 and 24
For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
J. M.-GUEDES,
Hongkong, 13il: October, 1882,
Auctioneer.
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„LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 17th October, 1882.
Insurances.
THE SCEY COLAND, IN FIRE INSUR. TANCE LIMITED.
CAPITAL £2,000,000 ; PAID-UP ......,200,000 PAID UP RESERVE FUND...........£50,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. GEO.. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
THE
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HE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million. Sterling).
UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. The Undersigned, having been appointed. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to
For Sale.
FOR SALE
THE American Steamer
"NGE O R G," 489 Tons Register, Clássed 3/3 L. 1. I. in Veritas, and Built at Gothenburg in 1873.
For Particulars, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th September, 1382.
FOR SALE.
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THURSTON'S ENGLISH. BILLIARD TABLE (full size) with CUES, RACKS, PYRAMID BALLS, and COMPLETE FITTINGS. A Reasonable Price will be taken.
Apply for Particulars to
UMBRELLAS AND WALKING," STICKS.
COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING FASHION.
HANDKERCHIEFS. CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS,
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR FIRST PARCEL OF K I D .G L O V E S.
LADIES 2, 4, 6, AND & BUTTONS AND GENTS ↑ BUTTONS,
AND COMPANY,
TRAVELLING TRUNKS,
"ROSE
31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 25th September, 1882.
THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST,
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FOR BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY GOODS, ARTISTS MATERIALS, &c., &c., &c,
.
W. BREWER.
No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LL the Newest Books in every Department of Literature. Every variety of Stationery
including Mercantile and Fancy Note, and Letter Papers of every description;
Visiting, Menu and Progranume Cards in great variety.
AL. C.. Ofice of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 18th September, 1887, [637
FOR SALE.
ALL
ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current GH. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
Rates, allowing usual discounts..
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
QUARTS......
$12 per Case. FINTS.... [164
$23 per Case. Apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1883.
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Amusements.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
R
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING. ·
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
NOTICE.
1457 ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE DIRECTORS OF
THE
LIMITED,
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......
$1,000,000.)
THE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY Beg to inform the community of Hongkong that they intend about the Middle of December to give a series of SUBSCRIPTION PERFORMANCES
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, SIX &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1883.
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7ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...... Tls. 130,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 290,553.95 TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, 8th
May, 1882....
DIRECTORS.
Tle. 940,$53.95
H. DE C. FORUES; ESQ., Chairman.
J. H. PINCKVOSs, Esq. WM. MEVERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.
■
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,
Mesar. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH,
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C. POLICES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them..
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL.
The OPERAS will be selected from the Com- pany's repertoire of 27 works by the greatest composers, in se cordance with the wishes of the públic. The LIST is now on vicw at Messrs. KELLY AND WALSH'S, where Seats
may be secured.
The ROYAL ITALIAN COMPANY, which has been recently augmented by the arrival of
FIVE NEW ARTISTES of tried ability from Italy, will form the most powerful combination that
has ever appeared on the
lyric stage in Hongkong.
The Company'
will visit this Colony
on their way to Shanghai
at the end of the present month
when it is intended, if circumstances
will allow, to give, one grand operatic representation, on which occasion will be produced. Verdi's Celebrated Opera
ERNANI..
RUSSELL & Co., FULL PARTICULARS WILL BE DULY
Agents.
ANNOUNCED.—
Hongkong, 13th May, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
THE ON
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,33333- RESERVE FUND
For the Serica of SIX SUBSCRIPTION PER-
Account Books, Ledgers, Cash Books, &c., &c., of European Manufacture.
All the Newest Music of the day by the most Popular Composers.
Sole Agents for Kirkman's celebrated Pianos, Concertinas, Accordions, and Autophones,
Every description of Fancy Goods and Smoker's Sundries.
A fine assortment of Christmas Cards and Mottoes, Lett's and Smith's Diaries for 1883. Printing and Bookbinding in all their Branches.
Price Lists of Magazines and Newspapers may be had on application.
The Discount System will be introduced as far as practicable in the East, and to per cent. will be ALLOWED OFF ALL GOODS FOR CASH.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1882.
SAYLE & CO.S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
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WE HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST SHOW
AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS
1 FOR
M ON DA Y
NEXT.
THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1887,
AND
FOLLOWING DAYS.
AT THE SAME TIME WE SHALL ALSO OPEN A CASE
OF
W
T
POX CHILDREN.
N
E.
O
LIBERAL
D
S "A Y 1. E.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
*
ISCO UN. T FOR
C 0.
CASH.
HONG KONG
Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.
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"NOVELTY STORE."
Το
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
•
COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Taking Cargo at through rates for ADELAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and Fiji) HE Steamship
THE
"MEATH.” Captain John Johnson, will be despatched as above, on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at FOUR
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. THE A. British Ship
THE
"LOTHAIR,"
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Company's and connecting Steamers. in Mexico, Central and South America, by the
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
have paid full fare, reembarking at San Fran
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who cisco for China or japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return one year, an allowance of 10 per cent. will be Passage Orders, available for one year, will, be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japau to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4.P.M. received at the Office until 5 PM. same day; on the 27th October, Parcel Packages will be all Parcci Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland (694 Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
Boulton, Master, will load here for the above. Ports, and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ta
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
· · Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE A1 British Ship
"RUTHIN,"
.
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Monkman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatdı.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE 100 A1 British Ship
"ROCKHURST,"
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For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER, Agent.
Hongkong, izth October, 1882.- [sos OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA- AND EUROPE:
VIA
. AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"GAELIC," Düz, Master, will load here for the above, will be despatched for San Francisco, vit Yokoi Port, and will have quick despatch. -
hama, on TUESDAY, the 7th November,"att THREE P.H.-
Connection being made at Yokohama with [636 Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Portą.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th September 1883,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
“PHINEAS PENDLETON,” Laffin, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"ALEXANDER MCNEIL"-. Sproul, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1882. [650
Intimations.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE. P.M. the day pre- vious to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran. cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent will be made from Return..Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5o, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Hongkong, 19th October, 1881.
CANTON,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby give to the RDINARY
Agent
Consignees.
YEARLY MEETING OF THE SHARE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. HOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at its
Clear Old Stopky the following are offered for a short period at greatly reduced rates Ecad Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 27th
T. WO SHILLING NOVELS
BESANT
OUIDA,
''
DY
AT
AND RICE PAY N COLLINS, FIFTY CENTS EACH. T A U C H. N I T Z. NO V
AT
THIRTY CENTS EACH.
ALSO,
F
RE
N
-H-
EMINENT. NOVELISTS,
BY,
AND
AT VERY CHEAP PRICES.
E L
S
NOTICE.
OF TOKIO”
instant, at THREE O'CLOCK, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1981, CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship. &C. and for the half year ending 30th June 1883. from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna CLOSED from the 17th to the 27th instant both ture and to take immediate delivery of their days inclusive,
Goods, By Order of the Board,
Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer, will DOUGLAS JONES, be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
Acting Secretary, expense. Hongkong, 13th October, 1982,
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F. E. FOSTER,
Agent. THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY 'OF
Hongkong, 18th October, 1882, CANTON, LIMITED.
OTICE hereby given that an EXTRA-
BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1876, NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Hongkong, 9th October, 1882,
S. MEYERS, Manager.
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J. ULLMANN & CO.
47, QUE EN S ROA D.
FORMANCES the PRICES of ADMISSION HAVE ALWAYS ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT
will be as follows →→
Dress Circle $70,858.27. Stails
3 Seats.....
........ Seat
3 Seats.......
...$35.00. $15.00. $25.00. $10.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, ECHU CHIK NUNO, Esq. MANAGER.—HO AMEL,
FOR EACH PERFORMANCE Dress Circle Stalls w
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c.
„BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW FRICES.. *TRA GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS: IN THE NEWEST STYLES.
FRENCH BOOTS AND
"OP BEST QUALITY
SHOE S
MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS, "ALBUMS, INKSTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY,
CROCKERY WARE TEA AND COFFEE SETSÄKER RIFLES, FOWLING PIECES, AND REVOLVERS. CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.
3.00.
Unreserved Seats
3.00.
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M. MORITZ,
Secretary Hongkong, 12th October, 1882.
Hongkong, and October, 1982,
ARINE RISKS 3 GOODS, &c, taken at VERENT RATES to all parts of the world, MAXI
READ FICE 8 & PRAYA WEST.
September, 1884,A
of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY,
Intimations.
WANTED.
BY AN EXPERIENCED HAND, FIRST RATE TESTIMONIALS.- Apply to
F. G. C Care of Hongkong Telegraph Office: Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
the 27th day of October, 1882, at 3.15 P.M., A SITUATION AS COMPOSITOR when a Resolution will be proposed for the pur pose of amending and adding to the existing Articles of Association of the Society in such manner as to provide for the increase of Capital and the sub-division of Shares; And also in such manner as to modify the existing Provisions therein as to the Transfer of Shares, the limitation of Insurance Riska, the Application of Profits, and the Investment of the Society's Capital; And also in such manner as to render the said Articles Consistent with Limited Hability; And also in such other manner as may be necessary to give effect to the purposes aforesaid.t
By Order of the Board,"
J.
DOUGLAS JONES,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, dated the 4th day of October, 1882.
M..
VED G
ES.
"HOUSE AND LAND BROKER, S AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION AGENT. No. 33, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 33rd January, 1882.
BONUS
ADJUSTMENT OF
He is to this, Office n List of their CON- HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to
TRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from the nib day of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, in Order that the Propertion of Profit-for-that-year to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the goth November next will be made up by the Company and no subsequent claims orraltera tions will be allowed. po
By Order of the Directors,
ACORDATKU JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
selle Secretary, Hongkong, 22nd September, 188
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