No. 301
EME
The Hongkong Telegraph.
For Sale.
Amusements.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THEATRE OR ROYAL
CIGARETTES.
"THE WHITE
ELEPHANT.”.
AMBER TIPPED,
PURE RICE PAPER.
· LANE, CRAWFORD &,Co.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1883. .
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SCOT
Insurances.
|COTTISH UNION, AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH & LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
CAPTITAL...........£6,000,000 STERLING. INVESTED FUNDS
£3,000,000, ANNUAL INCOME.£ 700,000.
The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to GRANT FIRE INSURANCES at CURRENT RATES.
HESSE & Cb,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.
THE
GENERAL NOTICE.
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ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL $833-333-33. RESERVE FUND............................................. $70,858.27.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
** LEE SINO, Esq..................... | LEE YAT Lau, Esq.
LO-YEOK MOON, ESQ. CHU CHIK NUNG, EQ. MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on COODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world..
'HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST.= ̄ ̄||
Hongkong, ist September, 1882.
~HE
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
HE THIRD SUBSCRIPTION
TPERFORMANCE
OF THE SEASON WILI. BE GIVEN.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
THE 13TH INSTANT,
WHEN WILL BE PRODUCED
DONIZETTI'S GRAND OPERA "MARIA DI ROHAN."
Hongkong, toth January, 1883.
THE
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HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CORPS.
F
IRST
PERFORMANCE
OF 1883.
אס
TUESDAY,
THE 23RD. INSTANT, 2-
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORPS
WILL GIVE
A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE
OF
1
· KOBERTSON'S COMEDY "S с H O 0 It'
13
FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING A FUND FOR SOME MUCH NEEDED
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1883.
Intimations.
BREWER
W.
I
S NOW
SHOWING ALARGE
VERY
CHO 1 CE
CONSIGNMENT:
FINE ART GOODS,
CONSISTING OF
PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS..
LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES, FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED
OLEOGRAPHS,
&C.,
ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS,
&C
&c.
PRICES, VERY MODERATE.
Hongkong, aand December, 1881.
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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"NOVELTY STORE."
IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS N
IN
THE CITY HALL THEATRE.
A Subscription List for Donations and for Tickets is being circulated, and vouchers for Tickets can only be obtained by Subscribing to the List or applying by Letter to the Undersigned.
OW
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD, ¦.
SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT
OF TOYS AND NOVELTIES
IN .....
ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,
VERY SUITABLE FOR..... CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.
ALSO
Just Opened
A plan of the Theatre will be placed in the NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH, hands of MessTS, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, at 8 AM, on MONDAY, the 22nd instant, and voucher holders can then mark off the Seats they require and obtain their Tickets.
BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ́ENGLISH AND FRENCH,
. Price of Tickets.........................................$3.00 Each.
Donations to the Fund will also be thankfully received.
A. P. STOKES, Acting Hon. Secretary,
8, Peddar's Hill.
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Hongkong, toth January, 1883,
Intimations.
THE LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-
FOULING PAINT COMPANY, LIMITED.
(DENNYS' PATENTS). INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT 1861 TO 1880, THE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS DEING LIMITED TO THE................
AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.
-CAPITAL.....
mówionowo £250,000 FIN 250,000 SHARES OF LEACH. FIRST ISSUE OF 150,000 SHARES AT PAR. Undersigned, have been appointed PAYABLE 55. ON APPLICATION, 105. ON ALLOT
of UNDERWRITERS. ''
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
THE
NOTICE,
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'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000) | The above Company is prepared to accept
MARINE RISKS at Current RaTER on GooDS,
dtc. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
NO 2, "QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882,
YAN
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ANGT SZE INSURANCE KASSOCIATION. MORNAR
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...Tia. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE ..............Tis. 330,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.....Tim. 299,553-95 TOTAL CAPITAL and
ACCUMULATIONS, 8th FiTls, 940,553-95- May, 1882
MENT, THE BALANCE NOT TO BE CALLED UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE.
DICTORS.. ADMIRAL SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS
INGLEFIELD, C.B., F.R.S, 99, Queen's Gate, London, S.W. JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL, Esq., 1
Queen's Gate Place, London, S.VV. ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore Cas
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
}
"ARRATOON APCAR,"
Captain A. B. MacTavish, will be despatched
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Mails.
·U: 5. MAIL LINË.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
for the above Ports; TO-MORROW, the 13th THE U. S. Mail Steamship
inst at THREE P.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1. DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
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THE CHINA AND' MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA, (DIRECT.) THE Steamship
· “ ESMERALDA,” Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 15th instant, at FIVE
F.31.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., ** General Managers, Hongkong, 9th January, 1883.
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship
"CITY OF TOKIO,"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vià Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th January, 1883, at THREE P.st., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamersche France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
of Steamen.
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 zo per cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 per cent, will be made from Retum Fare. Pre-Paid Return, Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of a5 per cent. from Return Farc. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
"C. F. SARGENT," Atherton, Master, will-load-here-for-the-above-om the 15th January, 1883 Parcel Packages will
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
·Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK. HE American Barque
THE
"CONQUEST,"
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be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day i all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
Caims, Master, will load here for the above No, so, Queen's Road Central,
RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS,| Port, and will have quick despatch.
PICKWICK PAPERS,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
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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SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
ARE SHOWING.
EX, RECENT ARRIVALS,
TINSELLED GRENADINES BROCADED GEAR COSTUMES,
SILKS.. MOIRE SILKS.
COLOURED SATINS.
PLUSH VELVETS.
COLOURED FLANNELS.
WHITE FLANNELS,
LIBERAL
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF WHITE AND REALROIDERED CLOAKS. INFANTS? INFANTS' SILK AND SATIN HATS. CHILDRENS' BOOTS AND SHOES. IN
EVERY SIZE.
LADIES' WHITE SATIN SHOES. COLOURED MALTESE BRAIDS.
&C
&C., &C.
FOR CASH
DIAPERS AND IRISH. LINENS. TORCHON LACES.
A
DISCOUNT
SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883,
To be Let.
TO LET..
Belvedere Bon-
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Notices of Firms.
Co., Limited, Acar Lodge, Bramley Hill TWO HOUSE, Sin C HOUSES on High TFREDRICK ROBERT, ROGERS in .. South Croydon. HENRY THOMAS COLE, QC., (late M.P.
for Penryn and Falmouth) Recorder of Plymouth and Devonport, 17, Prince of Wales Terrace, Kensington Palace, Lon- don, W. LOUIS GLASS, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie & Co. Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E.C., Merchants). "THOMAS SCOTT, Esq (Meira, Guthrie &
Street.
to Apply
DE SOUZA & Co., or ON THE PREMISES.
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Hongkong, 2nd January, 188j.
TO LET.
PARSEE VILLA ( ROOMS), Robinson Road, also A TWO STOREY HOUSE (6 ROOMS) Coding Great Tower Street, E. Mer. Water Laid th; and immediate Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co, in Mosque Junction, Both the above HOUSES chants), Chairman, Tanjong Pagar Dock possession can be had. Company, Singapore. *JOHN DILL ROSS, Esq., Merchant and For Particulars apply to
Shipowner, Singapore. "GEORGE JOHN MANSFIELD, Esq., (Meaars. W. Mansfield & Co., Merchants), Agents, Ocean Steam and National Steam "Ship Companies, Singapore.
*KHOO TEONG FỔI), Esq, (Messrs, Bun Hin
& Co., Bun Hin's Line of Steamers); Mer
chant and Shipowner, Singapore, in
• THOSE GENTLEMEN WITH AN ASTERISK "AGAINST THEIR NAMES ALSO FORM“ THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE.
BANKERS!
# | The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomew
Lane, London, EC.
* DIRECTORS, CH. DE C. FORBES, ES), Chairman. J. H. PINCKVOES, Esq. WM. MEVERINK, Esq. A.J.MINYKRARITY,Esq. | G. H. WHEKLER, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE
OFFICE-SHANGHAL
Mesir, RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH
Mess BARING BROTHERS & Co,
WeBankers
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,
- 63 and 69, Cornhill, E.L. POLICIES granted on MARINE RISES, to all parts of the World, Nord
Subject to a charge of 12 per cent, for Interest on Shareidden" Capital, ad the Profits of the UNDERWRITINO, BUSINESS, LID: Ranually dies
The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
The CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK
~of India, London, and China, an
Mincing Lane,
SOLICITORS. Messi, COLE & RODYK,
London, EC Means. RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore.
AUDITORS. Meu, FOSTER HIGHT & Co., Chartered Accountants.
A
D. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 27th November, 1882.
TO LET.
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N No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
(0. 4 OLD BAILEY STREET.
No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID_SASSOON, SONS & Co.: Hongkong, 1st Novemember, 1882,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
HL MUMM & Cola CHAMPAGNE.
$23 per Case. "23"perCase"
QUARTS -PINTS Apply to
MELCHERS & Ca
LONDON COMPANY'S OFFICES, 3, Copthall Bulldings, London, E.C. Applications for Shares will be received by the HONDRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO DAVID CORSAR & SONS! RATION or their Agents at Hongkong, Shanghai, Amoy," Foochow, Hankow, Nagpa,, Swatow, Tientsin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hiego; Salgon,
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon- [dən, "and":China or their Agents at Penang
Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras,
Hongkong, and March, 1882, A
“AND R. TENNENT'S ALE FAND
Porter,
• tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe. ther Shareholder: or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them. Haiphong, Hanel, and Manila and by the
RUSSELL & Co.,Ă.
Agents
3th May, 1882.
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Galle, Rangoon, Moulmein, Batavia,
Macassar, Bangkok Melbourne,
laide Brisbane, and Perth 1-ZANI
by either of those Fér
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obtained from
Fber 188
CANVAS.
·MERCHANT› NAVYð NAVY:BOILED. -LONG FLAX"
CROWN ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. bayaG: FALCONER & Ade P
WATCH ANT
mbo,
MANU
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NOTICE.
and RESPONSIBILITY of
Our Firm Ceases from this date by Mutual Consent,
ROSE & Co. Hongkong, 11th January, 1883.
NOTICE,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK:
COMPANY, LIMITED.---
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HAVE This Day Resumed my Dudes as
SECRETARY to the Company.. By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.
· NOTICE.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3-L. I. I. American Bark
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SAMUEL D, CARLETON," Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Bark
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"JOHN D. BREWER," Josselyn, Master will load at Whampon for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,"
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th December, 1882.
Intimations.“
For further information as to Passage and- Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,,
F. E. FOSTER, Agent Hongkong, 29th December, 1882.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
*HE Steamship
THE
“GAELIC"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokç- hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at [22] THREE P.M.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
HE THIRTY-THIRD CRDINARY HALF THE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 26th January instant, at HALF PAST THREE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and Electing Auditors.
*By Order of the Board of Directori,
P. A. DA COSTA, Pot Secretary,, Hongkong, 6th January, 1883,
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NOTICE.
THE
HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th instant, inclusit A.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA," Secretary,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1887.
[49 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING YE have. This Day Admitted Mr. SIMEONE SHAREHOLDERS Will be held at the WABRAHAM NATHAN, A PARTNER in HONGKONG Hore on SATURDAY, the 17th Our Firm in Hongkong and China.
E. D. SASSOON & Co Hongkong, 1st January, 1883.
*131
NOTICE
instant, at NooN, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts and declaring a Dividend. By Order of the Board of Directors Resta
—— LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Bram Secretary, Hongkong, 8th January, 1883.
SALIMITED.
دی
have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a of Sale."the" GOODWILL, PLANT, MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX- TURES OF THE FIRM OF DE SOUZA & CO THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, FRINTERS, &C, OF HONGKONG ; and beg to intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS under the same Name. A
By strict attention, First-class Workmanship, and Moderate Charges 1- hope to merit the Patronage of the Hongkong publicou q Je vo FD, GUEDES
-Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.
TOTT
Intimations.
FINAL DIVIDEND BAWKINS EM
WILHELM VON PUSTAUS
20
Naf CREDITORS will be held at the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court on FRIDAY, the 19th day of January instant, at SEAS, for the purpose of declaring « FINAL CREDITORS, who have not proved or whose DIVIDEND in this Matter, MANDATA AN
in or complete their Claims before that day. CLAIMS are not complete are requested to send
eby given, that a MEETING
HRONOMETER ALL Sums now in the bands of the Official
Szal Asalguse will then be Divide Landlitber
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finally wound up.
Registry Suprema Couri
55th January, 18837
Connection being made at Yokohams with so Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full ; and same will be received at the
vicus to sailing..
who
Company's Office until FIVE FLL the day pre-
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, 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 Sentra Return Fare, re-conbarki of within one year, an allowance of 10 per cent. will be made from Return Fares 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, hould be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran. claco.
For further information as "to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 5oa, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER Agent Hongkong, 9th January, 1883.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
THE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG
HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG- KONG HOTEL AND FURNITURE COMPLETE
This well known HOTEL is situated in the Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a few yards of the principal landing place in the Colony,
It is a large and commodious building, replete with every modern. Improvement and convent ence. It contains an ELEGANT AND
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD THE BOOKS Of
27th instant, both days inclusive
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong, 8th January, 1883.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
MARMORIAMALIMITED CELK
́OTICE is hereby given that
NORDINARY MELTING of UE HONG
KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. be held at the Company's Officer on SATUR DAY; the 37th inst; at A QUARTER-PAST NOder, for the purpose of passing a Resolution to Ex punge Article 33 of the Articles xfation:
BY Order of the Board
ROOM, READING ROOM, A DINING HALL to accommodate yo Persons, Ell TWO BEDROOMS, TWO CAPI BOWLING ALLEYS together with other necessaries of a well appo
It is the only First Class andis always onised b