NO. 341
For Sale.
We
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
RACE
ACE SADDLES.
JOCKEY WHIPS.
'PONY HARNESS.
RACING SCARVES.
HATS, IN NEWEST SHADES.
KID GLOVES.
FRENCH SHOES AND BOOTS.
LATEST HOSIERY AND SHIRTS.
Hongkong Telegraph.
To be Let.
TO LET
TWO STOREY HOUSE 6 ROOMS)
A fosque Junction. The above has Gas
THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1883.
Entimations.
KELLY & WALSH.
Amusements.
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY. HE MEMBERS WILL PERFORM THE BARNETT'S CANTATA
and Water laid on ; and immediate possession THE LAST FRENCH AND AMERICAN MAILS BRING HOME DATES OF THE THE ANCIENT MARINER,"
For Particulars apply to
can be had.
FIRST WEEK IN JANUARY. WE ARE IN A POSITION TO SUPPLY-
AT ONCE THE FOLLOWING PERIODICALS, ENABLING SUBSCRIBERS TO COMMENCE ÎN NEARLY ALL
CASES, FROM THE FIRST NUMBER OF
A NEW VOLUME.
D.. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 27th November, 1882,
[c8
LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS. ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 'THE QUEEN.' ENGINEER.
TO LETULA
OLD BAILEY STREET.
NN & QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by FACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
No. 9 SEYMOUR TERRACE,
No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL
No. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1883. "";
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE.
QUARTS...............
G.
Ports..
Apply to
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.
Ensurances.
THEGENTS the NEW YORK-BOARD HE Undersigned have been appointed
☎UNDERWRITERS. ***
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, tgth June, 1881.
› ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
R
SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
THE
NOTICE
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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 rayable at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN- Secretary:
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.
Songtong, 1st February, 1883.
GENERAL NOTICE..
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.-$833333-33- RESERVE FUND
$70,858.27.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
·· LEE SINO, Esq......................... LEE YAT LAU, Esq.
LO YEOK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIK NÙNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.
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YAN
NGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
PERMANENT RESERVE......Is. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tla. 399,553-95
$21 per
*****............. $23 per CHF)
MELCHERS & CO. Hongkong, and March, 1882-
AND R. TENNENTS ALE AND
PORTERS tiek DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
J.
MERCHANT NAVKY JS NAVY BOILED CANVAS. LONG FLAX CROWN
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
#V₤458
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
FOR
TO SPORTSMEN.
.
OR SALE AT LESS THAN COST.
OWING TO OWNER ́ LEAVING THE COLONY.
I Silk-lined RACING SADDLER. 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, 1882...
FAMILY HERALD.
LA VIE PARISIENNE.
MARINE ENGINEER.
YOUNG LADIES JOURNAL.
HARPER'S WEEKLY.
WEEKLY EDITION OF 'THE TIMES.
TRUTH.
PUCK (AMERICAN). *
SAN, FRANCISCO BULLETIN. SAN FRANCISCO ALTA. THE CENTURY (SCHIDNER'S), GRAPHIC.
HARPER'S BAZAAR. HARPER'S MONTHLY, WORLD OF FASHION.
KELLY & WALSH are Sole Agents for the LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS. It gives a General Summary of the week's events at home and abroad, but its special mission is to furnish the latest and best information respecting all subjects of interest to residents in China and the Far East. It makes a specialty of Commercial and Shipping Reports compiled from the most reliable sources, and cach number contains one or more thoughtful leading articles of local interest. The Subscription is $15 per Annum- Specimen Copies will be sent on application.
JUST PUBLISHED PRICE $1.50. THE HONGKONG NAUTICAL POCKET BOOK FOR 1883.
Containing Canton Tide Tables for every day in the year, with data for calculating the Time of High Water at all Ports on the Coast of China, Stam, and Japan. Peak and International Code
Fire Signals, Distance Tables to Japan, Shanghai, Coast Ports and the principal places trading with the Colony. Longitude in Time of various prominent points, Dimensions of Hongkong Docks, and a mass of information specially useful for Captains, Pilots and all engaged in Shipping. For Sale by Messrs. FALCONER & Co., Mr. JOHN NOBLE, Messis. C. J. GAUPP & Co., Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and at the PUBLISHERS.
KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG, Hongkong 14th February, 1883-
SAYLE & Co.'s'SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
ARE SHOWING.
-[559.
ST ANDREW'S HALL':'
HALL
CITY
WEDNESDAY,
THE MARCH, AT NINE RAL Members of the String Band of the Buffs will (by kind permission) compose the Orchestra. TICKETS-Price Sa Ench) may be obtained at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s after 11 A.M., on THURSDAY, March 1st, (and at the Door of the Hall on the Night of Performance) where a plan of Scat may be seen, and books of the words purchased by Ticket Holders at 20 Cents per Copy.
́R. G. ALFORD,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1883.
Intimations.
(158
2MAR33
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER."
Shipping
STEAMERS.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE
"DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
THE
FRAISSINET & Co.
INDIA AND CHINA LIÑE,
Fine New 100 A1 Steamship
*** AMERIQUE,", Jouve, Commander, will sail on MONDAY, The 5th March, at Noon, for MARSEILLES, VIA "SAIGON, SINGAPORE," COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ ;" and with leave to call at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connec tion with these Steamers the Company runs a: Line from MARSEILLES to LONDON and HAVRE, leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer from CHINA
The Company also runs Steamer regularly from MARSEILLES to the LEVANT, CON STANTINOPLE DANUBE MALTA EGYPTA CORSICA, ITALY, and the LANGUEDOC, by which through freight may beybooked.
The Company has a. Forwarding Agency an Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special
facilities to Shippers.**
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FATO
HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS WILL be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya, Central on WEDNESDAY, the 7th March, at THREE O'CLOCK P.M., for the purpose receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1882.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be_CLOSED from the sand instant to the 7th prox. inclusite,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
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1.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1883. THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
The Steamers are Specially Fitted for Passengers.
FIRST-CLASS FARE TO MARSEILLES...... SECOND-CLASS FARE TO MARSEILLES ....
For Freight or Passage, apply to
- GPS GADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 36th February, 1883,man" [144 FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA
SINGAPORE..
(Calling. at. PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAN
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ___-ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONI
TASMANIA and Fin. THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamers
"TANNADICE,”
Captain S. G. Green, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 10th March, at FOUR EM.
Parcela (all of which must be sent to our Office)
WITH A VIEW TO REDUCING OUR STOCK TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS THE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG will be received up to 4 PM, on FRIDAY, the
WE ARE OFFERING FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. FANCY CHECKED DRESS MATERIALS..
Do. INVISIBLE CHECKED POMPADOUR DELAINES Do.
7888888888
9th March. ̧ ̧
Contents and Value of packages must be declared, PA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,
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Od by Hongkong, 17th February, 1883. -
Bf1
|
Do.
STORE-KEEPERS
LADIES SHOES LADIES SHOES LADIES SHOES
15C. PER YARD USUAL PRICE 250
do.. ..@20C... do. ..@ +200. ROUGH & READY SERGES Do.
do. CHECKED MOHAIRS
do. ****@ 300 TERRA COTTA & OTHER STRIPED SATINETTES. 500. do. -FANCY VELVETEENS..
......@ 35C.
@ $1.25 PER PAIR @ $1.50
do.
HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS 250. FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE 65c.
OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG- 30C. 45C. KONG HOTEL, AND FURNIture -75C.
2
do.
ALSO
A
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
SHIPCHANDLERS,
AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL":"
HAVE RECEIVED EX LATEST ÁRRIVALE
AMERICAN CAST STEEL SHOVELS.
PICKS.
AXES,
HATCHETS.
ENGINEERS'& HOUSEHOLD HAMMERS. PATENT BIT-BRACES.
AUGER-BITS.
DRILLS.
GIMBLETS.
SQUARES.
PATENT BRASS PADLOCKS & ~~~~~~ CHEST" LOCKS:
MRS POTT'S PATENT SADIRONS.
COOKING STOVES. ***
FAIRBANK'S SCALES. FORCE PUMPS FOR SHIPS' UBE DRILLING MACHINES. BREAST, DRILLS, AUTOM: BORING TOOLS.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tis, 420,000.00 ANVILS, VICES, AND DRILLS COMBINED.
TOTAL CĂPITAL and}
ACCUMULATION, 8th fai.Tis. 940,553-95 May, 1882...)
DIRECTORA,
H. DE C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
J, H. PINCKVOSS, Esq, WL MXYKRINK, Esq.
A. J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H. WHILLER, E
HEAD OFFICE~-SHANGHAI.
Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH,
Mesir. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 63 and 69; Cornhill, 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 PROFITS of the UNDERWETTING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (who- ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.
Salon Agents.
RUSSELL & Co
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883.
Intimations.
WANTED. AN
SITUATION
}
do. *** $1.75 do..
N.B-JUST OPENED A CASE OF ATKINSON'S SCENTS.
LIBERAL
Hongkong. 6th February, 1883.
D
COMPLETE.
$00.
This well known, HOTEL is situated in the $3.50. $1.50. Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a few yards of 82.82. the principal landing place in the Colony.
It is a large and commodious building, replete with every modern improvement and convepi- 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 ALLEVS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel
ISCOUNT FOR CA S H. SAYLE & CO. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG,
[659
16ko
W. BREWER.
WILL LAND ERBERT Spencer's Works Complete.
Stanley's jewish Church.
Grey's Enigmas of Life. Grey's Creed of Christendom. 'Lecky's History, of Morals.
Warren's Household Physician.
Bryant and Stratton's Book-keeping. Lubbock' History of Civilization.....
Dane's Manual of Mineralogy,
EXOCEANIC.”
National Religion by the Author of Ecce Home.
Celtne's Political Economy. Draper's Intellectual Development. McCarthy's History of our own Times Lyall's Geology, New Franklin Square Library: New Seaside Library. New German Library. New Engineering Books. Gems of English Songs.
Gems of Strauss. Waldtenfel Album. Glee Books and Part Songs. Organ'at Home, &c
KINNEY BRS CIGARETTES; SWEET CAPORAL AND OTHER BRANDS, THE AUTOPHONE the instrument that all can play and all the newest music of the day. THE BEATTY" BEETHOVEN" ORGANS with 20 Stops; Manificent Instruments; Very Cheap. The finest collection of PHOTOGRAPHS ever shewn in the East, real works of Art which
should be early inspected. An entirely new collection of elegantly designed ...........
PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES for promenade and ordinary sized Photos.
The Statuary Panels and other Fine Art Goods. The New Cigar Lighter Mackinnon Pens!.
Zola's Novels Reynolds' Novels 1 Spoopendyke Popular Medical Books
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
ANVILS.
VICES.
HITCHCOCK'S PATENT LAMPS.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1883.
GLASSCUTTERS.
SCROLL SAWS.
FAMILY GRINDSTONES. BLACKSMITHS' BELLOWS.
Lily &C
BEST WHITWORTH'S STOCK AND DIES. SCREW WRENCHES,
RULES.
PLANE IRONS.
CHISELS.
HAMMERS.
PINCERS,
NIPPERS.
DIVIDERS.
METAL SCISSORS,
METAL SAWS.
TUBE' EXPANDERS.
OIL-FEEDERS.
OIL CANS.
SALTER'S SPRING BALANCE SCALES. WESTON'S FATENT - TACKLES. PATENT SOCKETS, DISTRESS SIGNALS. HOLMES PATENT SIGNAL LIGHTS. [83 FOGHORNS.
• CLERE, - BOOK-
A KEEPER, or GENERAL ASSISTANT,
SIGNAL LAMPS.
LIFE BUOYS, LEAKING LIFE BELTS BOTTLE WASHING AND CORKING
MACHINES.
by young man who has had ten years experience! SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBERGER
In China, and Japan. Spraka French English,|| FLENS German, Italian and Japanese Moderate San
bury required. 4, First-class references,
JRG ST
VEUVE
Office
139
Hongkong HON
"NOVELTY STORE.
T
HE
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,
JUST RECEIVED.
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FOLLOWING MUSIC EX STEAMSHIP
"GLENEAGLES.
Les Sirenes-Valse, by E. Waldteufel My Queen-Valse, by E. Waldteufel. Messenger of Love Valse, by C. Coote Jnr. Dolores Vales-by E. Waldiculele Officers' Vales-by C. Coote Jar.
Le Premier Pas-Polka, by C. Coote Jur. Trial by Jury by A. Sullivan. **H.M.S. Pinafort—by A. Sullivan.
Ever of Thee Song, by Foley Hall':
ALSO THE FOLLOWING ROYAL EDITIONS OF OPERAS, WITH VOCAL AND PIANOFORTE SCORES, IN ENGLISH AND ITALIAN.
Lucia di Lammermoor-by Donizeții.
Don Pasquale--by Donizetti
Lucrezia Borgia-by Donizetti.
L'Elisir D'Amore-by Donizetti..
La Favorita by Donizetti, Masaniello by Auber, M La Sonnambulaby Bellini. Norma-by Belltal
Il Barbiereby Rossini. 1 Puritani-by Bellini.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1883.
mes For Sale.
Semiramide-by Rossini “Faust-by Gounod.
Meyerbeer,
Gil Uganotti by Satanelia by Balle
La Traviata by Verdi..
Rigoletto by Verdi.
Un Ballo in Maschera-by Verdi.
Il Trovators--by Verdi ; Czerny's 101 Exercises.. Farmer's Pianoforte Tutor
S. MEYERS,
A MANAGER.
It is the only First Class Hotel in the Colony, and is always patronised by anumberof permanent boarders, consisting principally of Government Officials, Military and Naval Officers and their Families, &c. -
It is at present under a Lease to Messrs DORABJER and. HING-KEE, which lease expires on the 15th October, 1883:
Applications to be addressed :---- THE CHAIRMAN,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
HONGKONG/ / Hongkong, and January, 1883.
NOTICE.
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THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13, POTTINGER STREET,
A. M. ROB IN
(LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA.) 3*
AILOR, Bhirt and Breeches Maker and General Outfitter Me ROBIN Invites Public Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Charges.
N.B. Note the address,
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,
No. 13, Pottinger Street Hongkong, 8th December, 1881.
1797
́GUEDES & CO. RINTERS, STATIONERS, AND
BOOKBINDERS. 'D'ÁGUILAR,STREET.
PRI
EVERY KIND OF WORK EXECUTED WITH ACCURACY, NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH
EVERY MODERATE TERMS, SELECTED MATERIALS FOR JAMES MARKET REPORTS Book-binding and Ruling in every style executed at low rates. Workmanship Guaranteed. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1882. :
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
(Calling at FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE,
and taking through Cargo toʻADELAIDE," NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN FORTS, NEW CALYDONIA & FIJL)
*HE_Steamship Z
DECIMALAR
Captain Oestmann, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 17th March, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, 28th February, 1883. [164]
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR VICTORIA B. C.
THE 3/3 L. I. 1. Norwegian Barkentine
"PROFESSOR NORDENSKJOLD," Jensen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"B. P. CHENEY," Humphrey, Master, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL' & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1883. {135
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE American Barquentine
"JOHN SMITH,” Kustel, Master will load here, for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 6th February, 1883.
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 1 1 1. American Bark
“HERBERT BLACK" Treat, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
FOR RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1883 L [109 FOR NEW YORK."-
THE
(4 American Barque
STAG HOTELADA QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL OOD ACCOMMODATION FOR
VISITORS.
For Sale. GOOD
FALCONER & CO.
CHRONOMETER
D. K. GRIFFITH, ANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON WATCH MAERATED WATERS
AZBEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
(Opposite the City Hally
Having Purchased the entire Machiner
Consumers are
»M-E- CHASTELS WATER FACTORY
to execute the largest. tion of Aerated
less arid des
of the
Faters: with
NAU
CTURERS
ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARDS. Tillin at One o'clock, Dinner at 7,00, THE HOTEL centrally altuated and within easy, distance of the principal landing ENTS; places, se pas
4349
COOK, Proprietor, (CHS GAUPP & CO.
HRONOMETER,WATCHAND
ELLERS
equilaites of
AND
'CONQUEST" Calma, Marter, will load bere for the above Port, and will have quick desp
For Freight, apply to^*
Hongkong, 6th January, 188-
Consignees
Co