No. 307.
The
Entintations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PIANOS
ARE GREATLY INJURED, ESPECIALLY IN A TRYING CLIMATE LIKE THAT OF HONGKONG, by allowing them to drop out of Tune; the great Tension caused by tightening up the strings again being exceedingly trying.
A Good Instrument will probably last Twice as long in Hongkong, if kept constantly in
Tune.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having a thoroughly competent Tuner from BROADWOOD & SONS, keep Pianos in Tune and REPAIR at a MODERATE CHARGE.
1
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1883.
Insurances.
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ANG TSZE INSURANCE
YAN ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ..........................Tis, 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...TIs, 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 299,553.95
TOTAL CAPITAL and]
ACCUMULATIONS, 8th
DIRECTORS.
..T75. 940,553.95
H. DE C. FORDES, ESQ., Chairman. J. H. PINCKVOss, Esq. WM, MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq,
HEAD OFFICE-CHANCHAL
Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH, · Mesurs: BARING BROTHERS & Co,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent, 68 and 69, Comhill, E.C POLICIES granted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of ta per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the ProVITS 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.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1882
COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY, OF EDINBURGH & LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824
CAPTITAL....OR £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 ai CURRENT RATES
HESSE & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882' !
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
Hongkong Telegraph.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE, CURIOS, &C.
HE Undersigned has received instructions THE
from a Northern Collector to offer for Sale by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW,
the 20th January, 1883, at Two P.M., at his
Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,
A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE, CURIOS, &C., &C. &C The same having arrived in this Colony from the North, being collected in Feking, Nanking and Kangsi Province, and
comprisinEASES and JARS, OLD FIVE-COLORED OLD BLUE JARS, OLD BLACK JARS of the MING PERIOD and the REIGNS of KONG HI, YUNG CHENG, KIEN LUNG, OLD SOOCHOW MING LACQUER-WARÉ, OLD BRONZES, &C.
ALSO,
VERY FINE MODERN CHINESE POR- CELAINS, BAMBOO CARVINGS, . JADE STONE, ORNAMENTS, SCROLLS.
&C
&C
&c. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the Articles will be on view. on THURSDAY NEXT:
TERMS OF SALE-AS customary,
GR. LAMMERT, '
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th January, 1883
THE
Intimations.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1883.
Intimations.
W. BREWER
S NOW SHOWING A LARGE CONSIGNMENT
VERY
FINE
CHOICE
ART GOODS,-
CONSISTING OF
PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS.
- LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES. FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED OLEOGRAPHS, ORIGINAL
&C.,
&C.,
Amusements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
THE 20TH INSTANT,
"LA FAVORITA GRAND OPERA BY DONIZETTI Hongkong, 18th January, 1883.
THE
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HONGKONG. AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORPS.
IRST PERFORMANCE
FIR ENGRAVINGS,
&C.
PRICES, VERY MODERATE.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882.
w.
‚ BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
(703
"NOVELTY STORE."
[67
Now
HE, LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-
FOULING PAINT COMPANY, -LIMITED.
(DENNYS' PATENTS), INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ACTS 1862 TO 1880, THE LIABILITY OF SHARE- HOLDERS BEINO LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.
......... $250,000 IN 250,000 SHARES OF EACH. FIRST ISSUE OF 150,000 SHARES AT PAR, PAYABLE 5S. ON APPLICATION, 105, ON ÅLLOT- MENT, THE BALANCE NOT TO BE CALLED UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE.
CAPITAL.....
...
DIRECTORS.
ADMIRAL SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS
INGLEFIELD, C.B., F.R.S,, 99, Queen's. Gate, London, S.W.
JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL Eaq, 1,
Queen's Gate Place, London, S.W. ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore Gas Co., Limited, Acar Lodge, Bramley Hill, South Croydon.
HENRY THOMAS COLE, Q.C., (late M.F., 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, EC., Merchants). THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, E.C., Mer- chants), Chairman, Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Singapore.
*JOHN DILL ROSS, Esq., Merchant and
Shipowner, Singapore. *GEORGE JOHN MANSFIELD, Esq., (Messrs. W. Mansfield & Co, Merchants), Agents, Ocean Steam and National Steam Ship Companies, Singapore.
*KHOO TEONG POH, Esq, (Messrs. Bun Hin
& Co., Bun Hin's Line of Steamers), Mer- chant and Shipowner, Singapore.
* THOSE GENTLEMEN WITH ÄN ASTERISK AGAINST THEIR NAMES ALSO FORM THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE,
BANKERS.
The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomew
Lane, London, EC.. The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Tão CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, London, and China,
SOLICITORS London, E.C
CAPITAL TAEL'S 600,000, EQUAL--$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND...$70,838.37. Messrs. COLE & RODYK, 7, Mincing Lane,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq... | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIX NUNG, Esq.
MANAGER.-~HO AMEL.`
Messrs. RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore.
AUDITORS.
Messrs., FOSTER, HIGHT & Co, Chartered Accountants.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at LONDON COMPANY'S OFFICES, CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. [601 THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.
BARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT
TOYS AND NOVELTIES
OF-
IN
ENGLISII, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS, VERY SUITABLE FOR
·CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. ALSO
Just Opened
NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,'
A
OF 18.
ON:
TUESDAY,
THỂ TIRD INSTANT,
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
"S
DRAMATIC CORPS
WILL GIVE
A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE
ROBERTSON'S COMEDY
CH
о
L,"
FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING A FUND FOR SOLE MUCH NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS.
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.
A plan of the Theatre will be placed in the hands of Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., at 8 AM, 'on MONDAY, the zand instant, and voucher holders enn then mark off the Seats they
BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,
RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY, BOUND COVERS, { require and obtain their Tickets.
PICKWICK PAPERS,
AND
A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS. ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.
Price of Tickets.......$3.00 Each.
Donations to the Fund will also be thankfully, received.
A. P. STOKES, Acting Hon. Secretary,
8, Peddar's HI
S. MEYERS,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 16th January, 1883.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
4.
ARE SHOWING.
EX. RECENT ARRIVALS.
`INSELLED"GRENADINES.
BROCADED SILKS,,. MOIRE SILKS. COLOURED SATINS. FLUSH VELVETS.
COLOURED FLANNELS.
WHITE FLANNELS.
DIAPERS AND IRISH LINENS. TORCHON LACES.
LIBERAL
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
Intimations.
DIVISION NAVALE DES MERS DE
CHINE & DU JAPON..
NOTICE.
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AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF WHITE ON the 22nd of January, 1863, at 3 O'CLOCK
AND CREAM LACES. «INFANTS' EMBROIDERED CLOAKS, INFANTS' SILK AND SATIN HATS. CHILDRENS' BOOTS AND SHOES IN
EVERY. SIZE.
LADIES' WHITE SATIN SHOES... 'COLOURED MALTESE BRAIDS.
&C., &G,
&C
DISCO UNT FOR CASH.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
have THIS PURCHASED. under a
SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
Intimations.
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MARIA CRISTINA
P. at the FRENCH CONSULATE, there will be an Adjudication for the SUPPLY of the NECESSARY PROVISIONS for the FRENCH NAVAL DIVISION, VÍZ,,-------
DAILY PROVISIONS AND SEA PROVISIONS.
The Particulars of the TENDERS are at the Chancellerie of the FRENCH CONSULATE, Hongkong, and on board of the Man-of-war "VICTORIEUSE," and may be consulted by anyone wishing to Tender.
(Sign4) G. DE MONTJAMONT
Le Sous-commissaire de Division, Hongkong, 12th January, 1883.
[64 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE THIRTY-THIRD CRDINARY HALF- YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No, sa, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 26th January instant, 'at HALF- | PAST THREE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, for "HE Undersigned having been appointed the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors
receive Orders, for CIGARS from the
a Dividend, and Electing Auditors." above Manufacts..
By Order of the Board of Directors, can be seen at ....
P.A. DA COSTA, Secretary, the Offices of
BRANDAO
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883,
[48 Hongkong, 15th January, 1883.
·£70
HỒNGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO THE HONGKONG HOTEL. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG
CIGAR
Bill of Sale. the GOODWAL PLANT 10, PLAZA DE GOITI, SANTA CRUZ,
MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX-
MANILA
TURES OF POOR TYE SOUZA & CO SOLE AGENTS in Hongkong, will be together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring
PRINTERS, &c., OF HONGKONG ; ma beg to intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS Undergrad
the same Name,
By strict attention, First-class Workmanship, and Moderate Charges I hope to merit the Patronage of the Hongkong public..
F. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.
NOTICE.
I
HONGKONG AND- WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
[20
HAVE This Day Resumed my Duties as
SECRETARY to the Company... By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883,
To be Let.
TO LET.
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3, Copthall Buildings, London, E.CA | -Applications for Shares will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFO Amoy, Feochow, Hankow, Ningpo, Swatow, MATION DY their Agents hit Hongkong, Shanghai, Tintin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hogo, Salzon, Halphong, Hanoi, and Manila and by the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon». don, and China or their Agents at Penang Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Calle Rangoon, Moulmein, Batavia Sourabaya, PARSEE VILLA ( ROOMS), Robinson Road, SHIPPING
Macassar, Bangkok, Melbourne Sydney, Ade. also A TWO STOREY HOUSE (GROOMS “Agents,
laide, Brisbane, and Perth and at Singapore, in Mosque Junction. Both the above HOUSES ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. by either of those Banks. Forms of application have Gas and Water laid on; and immediate "Hongkong,"15th June, 1881,
for Shares, Prospectuses and Pamphlets, may be possession can be had [457
obtained from the Bankers or their Agents, an
For Particulars apply to and after MONDAY, the 11th Instant, Decem-
ECORD of
RE
THE
AMERICAN and FOREIGN
NOTICE.
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
ber 18830, 6th December, 1862 Singapore, December, 1882.
KANO; TO SPORTSMEN.
[843
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.$1,000,000) FOR SALE AT LESS THAN COST.
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.
* WOOʻLIN YUEN
HEAD OFFICE
No. 1, QUEEN'Í ROAD WEST.
kong, 1st February, 1881.
J. M. GUEDES,
LANDS
FAUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION
AGENT.
OWING TO OWNER LEAVING
THE COLONY Sik-lined RACING SADDLE RACING WHIPS with Silver Mounts.
*The above, which are ALL NEW, may be seen at the HONGKONG TELEGRAPH". OFFICE and will be Sold a BARGAIN.
Hongkong, and November, 188a. La
FOR SALE
D. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 27th November, 1882,
TOʻLET.
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No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 10.4 OLD BAILEY STREET. Lately occupied COMPANY
by PACIFIC MALL STRAMSKIP
No., 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 5A, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Apply to unde
PRICE LIST and SAM42 ES SEME
THOTEL 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, di It is a large and commodious building, replete with every modern improvement and conveni- ence. It contains an ELEGANT AND
SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD ROOM, READING ROOM, A DINING HALL to accommodate 170 Persons, FIFTY TWO BED ROOMS, TWO CAPITAL BOWLING ALLEYS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel
1-
NOTICE
BOOKS of the Company.
will be CLOSED from the 1st pay
zóth instant, inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
PA DA COSTA, Secretary Hongkong, 6th January, 1882. THE HONGKONG HOTEL: COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING THE ORDINARY OLADES All beheld at the HONGKONG, HOTEL on SATURDAY, the 27th
fustant, 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, i
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1883.
LIMITED.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, (DIRECT.) HE Steamship
THE
“DIAMANTE,”
Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the joth instant, at Five
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1883.
SAILING · VESSELS.
:.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE American Barque
THE
“CONQUEST,” ·
Cairns, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
“HE 3/3 L L 1. American. Bark --
THE
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"SAMUEL D. CARLETON," Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick espatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Bark
“JOHN D. BREWER," Josselyn, Master will load at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply.to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th December, 1882.
Mails.
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.
THE Steamship
"GAELIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko, s hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant," at THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shangbai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should, be marked to address in full; 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 10 per cent will be made from Retum Far 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 Farts 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. 50A, Queen's Road Central Sh
F. E. FOSTER,
·Agent Hongkong, 9th January, 1883,
Intimations,
WANTED.
A
BOOK-KELPING and, GENERAL OFFICE WORK. Apply, stating Salary required and where experience has been gained, to
X. Y. Z Care of this Office. Hongkong, 16th January, 1853 64 65 YRÏ75)
WANTED.
B
Y
THE ADVERTISER
A SITUATION ASUNENE OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER.
Address
MAE GA Care of Hongkong Telegraphi Hongkong, 13th December, 1882. [19
NOTICE,
ROM 1st February Next, Mrs. SCHOL-
FINUS, (a German Lady recently arrived.
[32 from
It is the only First Class Hotel in the Colony, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY and is always patronised by anuraber of permanent boarders, consisting principally of Government Officials Military and Nayal Officers and their Families, &c.
It is at present under a Lease to Messrs. DORABJEE and HING-KEE, which lease expires on the 15th October, 1883.
Applications to be addressed →→ BREWERS THE CHAIRMAN,"
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 17th January, 1883.-
TO LET
[NYSNAGA HONGKONGASA
Hongkong, and January, 1883
·AND FR. TENNENT'S" "ALE
PORTER
GH. MUMM & Co. CHAMPAGNE ham Road, and TWO HOUSES on High DAVID CORSAR & SONS
„NAVY BORZY
[34
AND
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from, the 13th to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ME: LOUIS HAUSCHILD,"
Ada Secretary, "Hongkong, 8th January, 1883,0N
de
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY MEETING of the HONG- KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Office, on SATUR- DAY, the 27th fast, at A QUARTER FAST NOON for the purpose of passing a Resolution to EX punge Article 35 of the Articles of Association CANVAS.By Order of the Board of Director,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD
ke Secretary Hongkong Eth January, 1883
"WO HOUSES in Belvedere Terrace," Bon="
Street
KER
Apply to
Apply
Hongkon and March, 1882
Caso
MELCHERS & Co.
DE SOUZA & Co.,
ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, and January, 1883102139
LONG FLAX
CROWN WANTE ARNHOLD, KARBERG NA
·Hongkong 15th Jime, 18817
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.
Hongkong #3 January, 1882,
Hamburg) and Miss WOODFORD will the English, French, and German Languages, OPEN & SCHOOL for the training of GIRLS in including all Sorts of Fancy Needle Work, Arithmetic, and Music BOYS only under ip Years of Age wie schod Application to be made to Mm. SCHOLINUS, No. 1s Spring, Gardens. Des
Hongkong, 15th January, 1883
NOTICE
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR No. 137 POTTINGER STREET.
AMROBIN.
- [LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA)
TAILOR, Shirt and Breeches: Maker and General Outfiter, ME, ROBING Levites Public Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit. Mtemale Char Cars
NAB Note tha STKE÷GOLDI
Hongkong, 8th Dec
1707