No. 288.
The
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AR
RE now showing a Large and Varied
Assortment of
Comprising:
ENGLISH AND FRENCH DOLLS. NOVELTIES. IN MECHANICAL TOYS.
NEW BRICKS AND PUZZLES. AUTOMATIC CHARIOTS AND WAGONS.
`ROCKING AND SPRING HORSES. CUBES AND MOSAIC BUILDING SETS. DRUMS, CYMBALS, AND OTHER * MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS...
CHILDREN'S, TEA AND TETE A TETE SETS. PERCUSSION GUNS AND RIFLES. SWORDS AND HAPPY FAMILIES.
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS
&C.,
IN VARIETY.
&C.,
&C
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, toth November, 1882.- 1296
Ensurances.
HE Undersigned have been appointed
of UNDERWRITERS.
NEW YORK
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
RECOR
SHIPPING.
Agents, .
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
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NOTICE,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....
..$1,000,000.)
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, 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, ist February, 1882.
(8x
Hongkong Telegraph.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
PROPERTY AT YOWMATEE.
"HE Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc
TO-MORROW,
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1882.
Intimations.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
the 28th December, 1882, at 3 O'CLOCK FM., WE ARE
on the Fremises,
(157 LOT)
ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND
at Yawmatec Registered in the Land Office as Sections E D and the Remaining Portion of Kowloon INLAND LOT No. 107, mea- suring North and South sides 50 feet, East 48 feet, West 40 feet. Together with the HOUSE No. 12, Temple Street.
Also,
(2ND LOT.)
ALL thất VACANT PIECE of GROUND mea. suring 100 by 100 feet and Registered as KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 58. For Further Particulars and Conditions of Saje, apply to
J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1882,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Intimations.
THE
HE LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-
FOULING PAINT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(DENNYS PATENTS).
NOW SHEWING EX RECENT ARRIVALS INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ACTS
ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, AT 45 CENTS PER YARD.
LADIES FUR-LINED CLOAKS FROM $1Z TO S80 EACH.
CLOTH AND MATALASSE DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS,
IN NEWEST SHAPES.
2
NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN
:
MOIRE, BROCHE, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS,.
ART LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR. KID GLOVES. -2, 4, 6) 8, 10 BUTTONS.
NOVELTIES IN CORSET LACE, AND CLASP KID GLOVES,
:
INFANTS', CHILDRENS' AND LADIES' BOOTS, AND SHOESIN EVERY SIZE.
&C.,
Set
&c. . &c.,
DISCOUNT FOR C. A SH.
&C.,
BERAL.
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SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1882.
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PROPERTY IN HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
HE Undersigned will Sell by Public Ave-
tion, on
THE
FRIDAY,
the 29th December, 1882, at 3 PM
on the Premises,
ALL-those-PIECES or-PARCELS-ofGROUNIL Registered in the Land Office as INLAND. LOTS 63, 194, and 198. Together with the Nine Newly Built HOUSES in Hollywood Road, Nos. 41 to 57, (will be Sold in Nine Separate Lots)..
For Further Particulars and Conditions of -Sale, apply to
J. M. GUEDES,..
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, 1st December, 1882.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
VALUABLE PROPERTY,
(835
In Queen's Road Central and Jervois Street.
THE Undersigned has received instructions Tfrom the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 30th day of December, 1882, at 3 PM, on the Premises,
All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Portion of Section of INLAND LOT No. 203, measuring on the North side en Jervoli Street 41, feet 3 inches, "on the South side on Quech's Road Central 50 feet, on, the East side 34 feet 3 inches, and on the West side 44 feet.
I
#
W. BREWER
S NOW SHOWING A LARGE CONSIGNMENT
VE. RY
CHOICE
FINE ART GOODS,
CONSISTING OF
PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS. LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES.
FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED OLEOGRAPHS, ORIGINAL ENGRAVING'S, &c.,
&C.
SCC,
PRICES, VERY MODERATE.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882.
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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“NOVELTY STORE."
Together with the 3 HOUSES in Queen's Road NOW
Central Nos. 233, 235, 337 and on Jervois Strect, Nos. 58, 60, and 62. Held for 999 years from the 3rd June, 1846. Yearly Crown Rent $
ANGTSZE INSURANCE | Sale, apply to
YA
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....Tis, 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...... Tls. 230,000.00. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis. 290,533.95
TOTAL CAPITAL ́and). ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 1882...
DIRECTORS.
Tia. 940,553-95
H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman.:
J. H. PINCKVOSs, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY,Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. Mesars. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH.
Messrs. DARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,':
68 and 69, Cornhiß, EC. POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the Pros of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- The Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1885.
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GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
"P
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.,$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND
$70,858.37.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. . LEE SINA, Esqui..... ( LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YROK MOON, Esq. ↑ CHU CHIK NÚNO, Esq,
MANAGER-HO ANEL.
-
MARINE RISKS on GODDS, &c, taken at **Current Rates to all parts of the world."
HEAD OFFICE, 8. & ( PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.-
Intimations._____
NOTICE
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THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,
13. POTTINGEN
|
(LATE OF T. M. LAWSONA.
PATOR, Shit and Breeche Mar, and General Outfitter," Mr. ROBIN'fərites:
(and guarantees a peries
OR
For Further Particulars and Conditions of
J. M. GUEDES,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882.
Intimations.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
IN BANKRUPTCY. .
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OTICE JOAD JOSE DA SILVA E SOUZA No Victoria, Hongkong, Printer, having been Adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for Adjudication Filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy on the dth day of December, 1882, is hereby required to surrender himself to EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Esquire, the Registrar of the said Court, at the FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS to be held by the said Registrar on the 3rd January, 1883, at 11 o'clock in the Forenoon, precisely, at hir’CHAM- HERS, SUPREME COURT,
The Bald EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Esquire, is the facial Assignee, and Mears. STEPHENS and HOLMES are the Solicitors in the Bankruptcy.
A Public sitting will hereafter be appointed by
the said Court for the said Bankript to pass his final Examination, and to make application for his Discharge, of which sitting due notice. will be given in the " HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.”
At the First Meeting of Creditors the Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Creditots, and the Creditors who shall have proved their Debt respectively, or the majority in value of the said Creditors, are hereby directed to choose at such meeting an Assignee, or Assignees, of the Bankrupt's Estate, to be called the Creditors' Assignee or Assignees.
Dated this 19th day of December, 1881.
STEPHENS & HOLMES, - Solicitors in the Matter.
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD. ·
OF
SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT TOYS AND NOVELTIES
אן
ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,
VERY SUITABLE FOR D CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. ALSO Just Opened
NEW NOVÉLS IN ENGLISH 'AND FRENCH,
1861 To 1880, THE LJABILITY OF SHARE- HOLDERS BEING, LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.
CAPITAL.
£250,000
IN 250,000 SHARES OF LI EACH, FIRST ISSUE OF 150,000 SHARES AT PAR.
PAYABLE 55. ON APPLICATION, LOS, ON ALLOT,
'MENT, THE BALANCE NOT. TO BE GALLED
UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE.
DIRECTORS, ADMIRAL SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS
· INGLEFIELD, C.E., F.RS, 99, Queen's Gate, London, S.W. JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL, Esq., 1,
Queen's Gate Place, London, S.V. ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore Cas Co., Limited, Acur Lodge, Bramley Hill, South Croydon. HENRY THOMAS COLE, QC, (late M.P., for Penryn and Falmouth) Recorder of Plymouth and Devonport, 17, Prince of Wales Perrace, Kensington Palace, Lon- don, W.
LOUIS CLASS, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie & Co.,
Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E.C., Merchants).
THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co.,
FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping
STEAMERS.
UNION
FOR YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship
STRATHLEVEN,”;
Captain Pearson, due on or about the 18th inst will have immediate despatch for the, above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to y
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st December, 1882: [837 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S 'STEAM
· NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, DOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ PO ***PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS). IE Company's Steamship
HELIOS" Captain G. Tercig, will be despatched as above. on or about the 6th proxe For further Particulars, apply to
THE
*
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th December, 1882. [844
SAILING VÉSSELS.:
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
Idol Lane Great Tower Street, E.C., Mer-HE 3/3 L. II. American Ship chants), Chairman,, Tanjong Pagar (Dock Company, Singapore.
*JOHN DILL_ROSS, Esq., Marchant and
Shipowner, Singapore. GEORGE JOIN MANSFIELD, Esq., (Messrs. W. Mansfield & Co., Merchants), Agents, Ocean Stears and National Steam Ship Companies, Singapore.
| *KHOO TEONGFOH, Esq., (Messrs, Bun Hin
**C." F. SARGENT;", Atherton, Master, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cái Hongkong, 19th December, 1882, alt [830]
TH
* FOR NEW YORK.
&Co., Bun Hin's Line of Steamers), Mer-THE 3/3 LI. I. American Bark chant and Shipowner, Singapore.
* THOSE GENTLEMEN' WITH AN ASTERISK AGAINST THEIR NAMES ALSO FORM'
THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE
BANKERS.
The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomeiv Last, London, E.C.
The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
SAMUEL D. CARLETON,{ Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
(83 Hongkong, 19th December, 1892, 3,
FOR NEW YORK.
The CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK THE 3/3 L. 11. American Barku
of India, London, and China.
SOLICITORS. Messrs. COLE & RODYK, 7, Mincing Lane, London, EC.
Messrs. RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore.
AUDITORS.
Messrs. FOSTER HIGHT & Co., Chartered
Accountants,"¡ LONDON COMFANY'S OFFICES, 3. Copthall Buildings, London, E.C. Applications for Shares will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO RATION or their Agents at Hongkong, Shanghai, Antoy, Foodhow, Hankow, Ningpo, Swatow, Tientsin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hiogo, Saigon,
BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,
RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS, Haiphong, Hanoi, and Manila -and by the
PICKWICK PAPERS,
AND
A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS,
ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1882..
S. MEYERS, Manager.
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XMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS,
1882-1883.
NOVELTIES FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER.
ROSE & CO.
SHOWING ARE NOW
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon-
don, and China or their Agents at Penang, Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Galle, Rangoon, Moulmein, Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney, Ade laide, Brisbane, and Perth -and at Singapore, by either of those Banks. Forms of application for Shares, Prospectuses and Pamphlets, may be obtained from the Bankers or their Agents, on and after MONDAY, the 17th Insinnt, Decem ber, 1882.
Singapore, 9th December, 1882.
"JOHN D. BREWER # Josselyn, Master will load at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, lova
For Freight, apply to RUSSELL & CO
[821,
Hongkong, 15th December, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3 Lle 1. German Ship
"MOMMSEN, Wilnis, Master, will load here for the boy Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 20th November, 1882
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STE
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, BORUMEXICO,
---| CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND [843.
EUROPE
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
THEIR NOVELTIES FOR CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the THE SEASON, ' BARBOTINE WARE,
ELEGANTLY DESIGNED CLOCKS.
STEAMERS W
THE
THE Steamship
Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, the 4th day January, 1883, at FOUR. O'CLOCK; in the AFTERNOON, when the Sub- joined Resolution which was passed at the Extra-will be despatched for San Francisco, vid ordinary General Meeting of the Society held on hama, on THURSDAY, January 4th, 188
THREE P.M. SAREES TOILET SETS, &C. Wednesday, the 20th day of December, 1882, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution,
VASES, JARDINERS, LANDSCAPE PAINTED PLATES,
PLUSH GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. NECESSAIRES, WORK BOXES.
CABINETS, PHOTO FRAMES, MIRRORS..
WALL AND CORNER BRACKETS AND WATCH STANDS.
AAA TABLE 'COVERS, GLOVE AND HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, GRAPHESCOPES, OLIVE WOOD WARE, BAGS AND BASKETS.
BEADED BED SETS, BRACKET BEAD WORK AND BANNER SCREENS
LETTER AND CARD CASES, BRONZES. ·
PERFUME SATCHETS, ALBUMS,
‹ NOVELTIES. IN ELECTRO PLATED WARE.
THE MACKINNON PEN; 20 OLEOGRAPHS, PRINTS: NECKLACES, STUDS, SOLITAIRES,
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANÝ, BROOCHES, EARRINGS,
LIMITED
NOTICE.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company Twill be CLOSED from the 25th to the
31st instant, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. MCLAURIN,
Acting Secretary;" Hongkong, 18th December, 1882. [829
HONGKONG AND CHINA' GAS COMPANY, LIMITED,
HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from the 43rd instant, until the 8th proximo, both days included. Jan?! {(Signed), W. SIDNEY, BAMSEY,””
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 18th December, 188 [B27)
NOTICE
have THIS DAY PURCHASED, under a
But of Sale, the GOODWILL PLANT,- 'MACHINERY STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX- TURES OF THE FIRM OF DE SOUZA & CO PRINTERS, &C. OF HONGKONG" and, bez to intimate that is will carry, on the BUSINESS ULGET the same Name
By strict attention, First-class Workmanship, zad: Moderato":"Charges:1"hope, to merit; the Patronama of the Hongkong public.
DA GUEDES.M
1:
RESOLUTION.
the That each of the Existing $5,000 Shares of the Society be divided into Four Shares of $1,250, upon each of which the sum of $123. shall be credited as paid up. By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES,
** Acting Secretary. Hongkong
Dated the 21st day of December, 1882. [836
WANTED.
Connection being made at Yokohama with. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marke address in full; and same will be received Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day vious to sailing, Jama
RETURN PASSAGES-Passenger), have paid full fare, re-embaricing at San cisco for China or Japan (or vice verzo ́aix months, will be allowed a discount!
cent from Return Fare; U
to emba one year, an allowance of 10 per cent made from Return Fare Fre-P
Order kavailable for dad Y THE ADVERTISER int a Discount of 35 per cer
A SITUATION AS
Made Fare. These allowaners do not OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER, | farts from China and Yapan lo
Address ****
BY
ONES SCARF PINS AND RINGS.
A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT OF TOYS,
SKIN ROCKING HORSES.
MECHANICAL TOYS, PAGES A
MUSICAL TOYS,
DOLLS IN GREAT VARIETY, FRENCH AND ENGLISH
„HAT CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.
HON BON COSAQUES AND CONFECTIONERY WOOL WORK SLIPPERS, CUSHIONS, OTTOMAN COVERS, & LADIES SUPERIOR FRENCH KID GLOVES 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 BUTTONS,
GENTS 2 BUTTON KID GLOVES $1 PER FAIR, DONDER MANTLES, SEALSKIN MANTLES, CAPES, AND MANTLE TRIMMING
CHRISTY'S FELT HATS HOSIERY. NOVELTIES IN GENTLEMENS SHIRTS
FARISIAN
STATIONERY AND PERFUMERY..
SHALOCKYEARS HAIR RESTORER:
KESINDE FRENCH POLISH FOR BOOTS. COATINGS, TROWSERINGS, SUITINGS, AND ULSTER CLOTHS.AL
TRAVELLING TRUNKS AND BAGS.
MUSIC, GIFT BOOKS, TOY BOOKS, &C
A FIRST CLASS MAGIC LANTERN AND SLIDES FOR LOAN ON HIRE
OUR DRESSMAKIN AND
GOOD
A LIBERAL DISC
ARTMENTS ARE UNDER MODERAT
CASH PAYMENT. ROSE & CO.
633, QUEEN'S ROAD-HOM
1817
7th December 1887
MEG
Consular Invoices, to accom Mexican, Central and South
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Care of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882
WANTED.
should be sent to the Com dressed to the Collector
For further information
NENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER | Passage, apply to the
or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, No: goa, Queen's Road who has a few hours during the day, disengaged
In case full office hours is required, arrangements might be made with a few days notice. Good
Salary no object... references.
Apply to S
Care of this Office! Hongkong, 10th November, 1882, 743
A
TRANSFER DEED with SCRIP attacho
forza LUZON SHARES, being one of two Transfers of the same number of Shares signed by the Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. The finder will oblige by returning it to the Under- signed and the holder of the other do Sharda by from sending them to the Company Office for Transp fer to enable the numbers of the missing Shares
TRANSFER DIED SHARES in the name
*kong;
Con
LONS