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rapidly. The boats were got out and the crew put into them.
-By-Lieut,~Balliston :-), understood from the thir fficer that I was. to keep the island right nheath; and if I could not do that by the course the vessel was then steering I would have called the Captain. I put out the chart in the chart room which, was, open for inspection, By Captain Thomsett I have run down to the chart-room to look at the chart when in open water but not when near the land. .......
By Licut. Balliston-A watch or look-out could be kept from the lower bridge.
By Captain Turpin The time between the starboarding and steadying of the vessel would be about from three to four minutca.
and the helm
Was
By Captain Skinner :-I first saw you on the lower bridge when you waved me to starboard. You afterwards called out “ starboard, starboard," put hard-a-starboard. From the tune of relieving the third officer to the time of striking would be about six minutes. "Had I had any doubts about the safety of the ship or wanted to change the course during your absence, I would. have called or sent for you at once. I remember passing between the islands on the last voyage to Saigon but did not notice the course the ship was steering. I have seen the charts and had the rock pointed
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1853.
engine room to have a look round. Immediately the vessel struck I went down into the engine- room and found the second engineer stepping the engines. I took a lamp and examined the bilges behind the engines, and found a batchway close to the platform burst open by the force of the water which seemed to be coming from the star- board bilge. 1 have since, visited the wreck in company with the Captain, compradore, boạiman and bont's crew; that was on the 13th. We took soundings in the vicinity of the island where the steamer struck, and found another rock about ten fathonis from the one on which the vessel struck.
By Captain Hassall :-The order to stop the engines was telegraphed down as I got to the top of the staircase.
CHEFOO. -
The following provisional regulations for the port of Chefos have recently been issued by the Imperial Maritime Customs
PROVISIONAL' RULES. For Vessels Calling at Chefoo to Land or Ship
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Treasure and/or Passengers only. 1.-Inward and Outward Manifests must in every case be handed to the Customs Officer on duty on board the vessel, and such manifests must contain the following particulars :—
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MASAL
· Bullion, silver................................cases, value......
gold ........... Foreign coins Passengers, cabin.
steerage...
1)
...(numbers)
"
• deck ....... 2.--No Treasure or passengers' baggage must By Captain Skinner-From the time of be allowed to leave the vessel until a Customs stopping the engines before I went down to see Officer is on board, or to be shipped after he has if there was any water coming into the ship,received the Outward Manifests and quitted the
vessel. would be about half a minute. I did not hear the telegraph ring full speed, astern,"
At this stage of the proceedings the Court was adjourned till Friday at 10 am.
THE NORTH CHINA. INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The following Report was presented at the out to me on which it is said we struck; but it meeting of shareholders held in Shanghai on the
could not be the one on which we actually 16th instant:— struck.
By Licut. Balliston :-The chart room is open for the inspection of the officer of the watch.
By the third officer --I have not heard that the third mate has been told not to go into the chart room; but I have not seen you go in there and do not remember seeing the previous third officer do so either...
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The Directors have now the pleasure to present the Report and od of and
Accounts for the half-year ending 31st December 1889,
1582.The balance at the credit of this Account ons abe aberre
3-If the vessel is provided with a valid Ton. nage Dues Certificate (which must be handed to the Customs Officer for inspection), the mere landing and shipping of Treasure or passengers will not necessitate the formal entry of the vessel at the Custom House.
4--If the vessel does not possess a valid Tonnage Dues Certificate and lands and/or ships. more than 19 passengers-e. g. lands to and ships 10-Tonnage Dues are payable, and the vessel must enter and clear in the usual way.
5-In the case of regularly trading vessels which, arriving out of office hours, are liable to Tonnage Dues under Rule 4, special arrange- ments may be made by which such vessels will
Intimations.'
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE DIRECTORS are now prepared to for a term of FIVE YEARS, for the lease of the receive. TENDERS from suitable persons
HONGKONG HOTEL, with FURNITURE com- plete.
The Building (together with a powerful pas- senger lift) will comprise after the proposed alterations and additions have been completed, viz
THE BASEMENT. Two Grand Entrances from Pedder's Street and Queen's Road. Bar, Billiard, Reading and Smoking Rooms with separate Entrance from Pedder's Street..
A handsomely fitted up Ladies' Room, for the use of visitors and others.
Manager's and General Offices, Kitchens, Store Rooms
&c.,
&c. FIRST FLOOR. A Public Dining Room capable of dining up- wards of 170 persons at the same time. ONE LARGE BREAKFAST ROOM. FIVE elegant and beautifully fitted up suite of
ROOMS, consisting of a Private DINING ROOM," "DRAWING · ROOM, · CARD ROOM, READING ROOM, and BILLIARD ROOM, BRO
TEN Bed Rooms with a Bathroom to sach.
a
Entimations.
"NOVELTY STORE."
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
SELLING OFF CHEAP..
NO SUCH OPPORTUNITY EVER OFFERED BEFORE,
OR ONE MONTH ONLY from This Date, all the BOOKS in this ❝STORE" including those which may arrive during the month, will be disposed of at Published Prices, Charging Extra, only the actual expenses incurred, such as freight, insurance, &c, at current rate of exchange.
:
To avoid confusion, all the BOOKS selected shall not be delivered but forwärded together, with a Memo of cost which if not approved, the BOOKS may be returned.
J.
ALSO,
"KAISAR-1-ĤIND" CIGARETTES are now offered at Bo Cents per 100, in Handsome Crystallized Tin Boxes, for the above period only.
TERMS, C_A_S_H
Hongkong, 13th March, 1883.
D. K. GRIFFITH...
T-ANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON
7 BRACONSFIELD ARCADE AERATED WATERS. (Opposite the City Hall)
N_L_Y,
S. MEYERS, MANAGER.
For Sale.
Ta8,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
HIPCHANDLERS,
SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS M Have each 26 lofty, well ventilated and lighted Bed Rooms, opening on to large Verandahs with:
commodious end Corridors Broughout the Having Furchased the entire Machinery of the SHIPCHAN
Bath Room
e new and made expressly for the furniture will be climate,
The special attention of Hotel Keepers and others. is drawn to, the unusual advantages offered.
date was T, 67,054,54 which sum has since been diepos¦ lay, provided their agents at Chefoo are willing / premises are wide and 'well lighted, most of the
a final dividend of 4 per cent paid to emtributing 1929, 400 being added to the Reserve Funt
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be enabled to continue their voyage without de- The total profits for the year 288e rasounted 14 Tis, 466,081.75 to enter into the necessary guarantees and ob- and have been distibuted in the following manner, viz:
serve such conditions as may be required by the Customs Authorities. In such cases a Provi- Dividend of 4. 75 per share... Tls. $5,000,00 29 on Contributory Premia 210,8.75
sional Tonnage Dues Certificate will be issued Placed Reserve Food by the Officer on duty, to be subsequently ex-
1351-The na: Premla-camed from July to December together, with Interest, &c., amount to Th, 532,755.06, and the Lames rod changed for the usual Four Months Certificate.
6.Non-compliance with the above rules on Calm, Charges, &c. la Tia, 323,376,83, the balance to carried award being Th. 212,46477 making woul of Tha 706,159.93
the part of the master of a vessel will lead to the at the credit of the Company at the and of the year. Sines the
December lass further clalma have been saided aggregating withdrawal from the vessel concerned of all ใน
special privileges, and entail such other penalties as may be prescribed by Treaties.
99.918.73.
MY DEADL
The nirectors propose to declare interim dividerula on täta ne- poule ng follower-Seventy-five Toals per shavu ('Ils. #3), Twenty- fy per cent for par canting firehullerened P-pace to the Reserve Fund Th. 67,noo which will then be fully
ralised, via: Tia, çon,000,
DIRECTORE,
Mr. W. H. Dalglish having resigned on his departure from Shanghai hic. A. Westall has been appointed a member ofthe Court in his place. The present. Directors retire from office. but are eligible for re-election and offer themselves accordingly.
AUDITURA
The appointment of auditors. for the current year rests with the Shareholders, Me, Augustus Whica presenting fimaeli for re-since
By ceder of the Court of Directors,
lied
HEAT S. Monsis, Secretary.
TORPEDO BOATS.
G. HUGHES, "Commissioner of Customs.
Custom House, Chefeo, 22nd March, 1883.
'MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & D. Co.'s steamer Belgic,' wilk: the next American mail, left Yokohama on the 13th instant, and may be expected on or about the 19th.
THE FRENCH MAIL
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Hjemnah, with the next French mail, left Saigon for this port on the 17th instant, and is due here on or about the 218.
Joseph Daniel. King-1 am chief mate of the Minard Castle, I hold a master's certificate numbered 31,113, and have been at sea for 26 years. I have never been in command of a ship. I joined the Minard Castle in Middlesboro in March 1882 On the roth instant at
about to minutes to eight the Minard Castle got under weigh. I was at that time on the forecastle, getting the anchors up. About twenty- five minutes past eight I went on the bridge and told the Captain' that the anchors were ready "for letting go. I then went down to breakfast with the captain and second mate. After break- fast I came on deck and spoke to the carpenter; my intention then being to turn the men tô; but before I get to the No. z hatch the ship struck. I turned round and found the water
A correspondent writes on the above subject was coming in over the starboard side. Went
to a home provincial paper as follows:-in refer- to my room and got an axe out, and went
the bridge.
ence to the remarks in your paper of the 28th ult. On coming out
from breakfast I noticed land pretty close on
relative to torpedo boats and ironclads, your ob the starboard side. The vessel kept her way on
servations are sound and perfectly true as re-. when she struck and canted over a little to the gards the immense risk of ships attacked by starboard.. I assisted in getting the boats out, tropedo boals in action.A spirited attack on an which took about five or six minutes. After the fronclad, no matter what size or strength, the ship vessel struck it would be about ten minutes before is doomed, and all on board, especially under cer- the water got to the upper deck. The vessel wenttain conditions of the atmosphere not favouring vexidually down after the main hold was the disbursement of smoke. This has been filled. After the boats were clear of the ship known to the authorities for a long time, hence about twenty five minutes, she went down the resort to machine guns, nets, dec. All tongreat: The charts by which the ship is navi- extent would prove failures, especially if the un- gated are kept in the chart room. The sinkable deck-shield and remarkably light torpedo second officer is allowed to see the charts boat under consideration be universally adopted but no one else is allowed access to the chart- The simplicity and cheapness of the new boat is room. I keep watch only from 4 tam. unquestionable, and its lightness extraordinary, If during my watch I wanted to see the chart I manufactured of the lightest known substances, would not be able to see it, as it is generally put with the vitals invulnerable to shot or shell A REGULAR LODGE will be held in
on
away in the drawer. The chart is not generally kept on the table for the use of the officer of the watch, but is put away in one of the drawers.
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STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Nelson left Sydney on the 3rd instant for Hongkong, via Queensland Ports and Amboyna, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 1st proximo,
the hull, though shattered and pierced in a thousand places, still floats, and even if crushed and broken up, into innumerable By Lieut. Balliston - do not know if the pieces the pieces all float, affording life- chart is on the chart table when we are rafts for the dispersed crew, who could be readily going into or leaving barbour, The cap-rescued by friend or foc. The advantages of this tor- tain looks upon the second officer as being pedo bost over all others is extraodinary, and the the navigating officer and expects that he shifting umbrella-like shield on going into action, only will interfere with the charts. There is no which covers the entire deck affords ample security 'order that the officer on watch is not to go and to those on board.against machine guns or other look at the chart if he feels so inclined. I have missiles, which glance, or bound off on striking never been refused access to the chart while on the shield, the pressure being resisted by enorm.
ous india-rubber buffers, on which the shield }, watch. The captain has given me orders not to
rests, so elastic, so nice the angles, and so well.) prick.or.mark.the charts..
tempered the metal, that machine or other shot striking the surface simply bound away and disperse in the same way as striking water. The speed of such boats being so great, no ship could hope to come off victor, in an. engagement with half-a-dozen, or less, of such "wasps.". The monster ironclad would be simply thrashed and sunk, as the whale is by itsassailants. This boat, if filled with water, that is as much water as she can take in, still. floats, though being used in the construction of the boat yards of her sides are ripped open, no metal proper" her sustaining power is so great that the ihipplag of such water as she could hold "would makce. but little difference in her draught, and in no way interfere with her propelling power or
By Captain Hassall :-When I saw the water coming in I looked down the hatchway and saw it was coming in well above the bilge.
By Captain Skinner :—I was second officer of the ship laat vogage. You asked me not to mark or scratch the charts but said I might
consult them.
Louis Raymond, quarter-master of the finard Casile, stated-I joined the steamer In Shanghai some three months ago. On the soch instant, was in charge of the wheel on the upper bridge When the pilot left, the course was kept S.W.|| by order of the captain. The third officer was
To-day's :: Advertisements,
NOTICE.
ST. JOHN LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 618, 5.C.
FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO- DAY, the 18th instant, at 8 for 8.30 r.M. pre. cisely. Visiting Brethem are cordially invited to attend.
Hungkong, 9th April, 1983.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
THE Steamship
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"CHARLES TOWNSEND HOOK" will be despatched for, the above. Ports, on TUESDAY, the 24th inst., at 5 P.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co.,
80, Praya Central. Hongkong, 15th April, 1883.
[298 FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE, and taking through Carge to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJI.)
THE Steamship
"VENICE," Captain Drake, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at FOUR F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & COA Hongkong, 18th April, 1883.
1999
1.
Intimations.
in charge when the captain went below. The floating capacity, Shot, shell, or other missiles Course was altered by order of the third striking the hull would simply pass through officer about four minutes after the captain without materially damaging the graft and had gone away, the course given being it may be said after an edgagement S.WIS. The course was again altered the boat would come off scot freci Tomas
such scientific, practical, and experienced officers G. FALCONER & CO. Course was: con as the local Commander-in-Chief and GunuryATCH AND CHRONOMETER to S.W.. S. and that tinued until the captain came on the bridge, Captain, this must be known, bence the revolu when the helm was put to starboard and the biption about, to follow in shipbuilding, and the came round about one eighth of a point.: About Naval Constructor's first step from huge ironclade five minutes after the captain came on the bridge possessing a dozen of these tiny boats would be to smaller, swifter craft. A fast ocean.sleamer. the course was again altered and the helm atar match for any ordinary existing fleer, espe- “boarded. The ship's head again came roundone cially in rough weather, when a ship of war eighth of a point. The captain did not arrive on presents a splendid target, while from the the bridge until about three or four minutes after could not be relied upon to strike a moving ob
erratic motions of the vessel, her shot and shell/ the second mate. After the ship was put hard-ject, and never a small object visible now and a-starboard she struck on the starboard bows, then just above the crests of the waver: In the
I did not see any rocks about, and left the near future the only safety for men-of-war is to
· MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS,
MAN
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD Centrais. · [434
INTIMATION,
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Tenders to state sum per annum, say, to include taxes No Tender under $3,500 per mensem will be entertained by the Directors."
Hongkong, 16th April, 1883.
[292 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
late Mr. E. GRASTEL'S SODA WATER FACTORY
is now prepared to execute the largest orders for every description of Aerated Waters with promptness and despatch. SUPERIOR QUALITY GUARANTEED. Consumers are Invited to try those carefully
Manufactured -
$
SPARKLING WATERS. THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR. All Orders and Communications should be nd. dressed to The Factory,
7 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, th April, 1882.
STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
TOTICE is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY, Will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of May, 1883, 'at' TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, when the following Spécial Resolutions will be proposed, pistite pe
That the Capital of the HONGKONG HOTEL GOOD
*
COMPANY LIMITED, be increased-from- $300,000 to $300,000 by the issue of 1,000 new shares of $100 each to be issued at par.
·That each of the said new shares be paid
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·AND
STORE-KEEPERS
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
·· ́`FRAYA CENTRAL.
HAVE RECEIVED EX LATEST ARRIVALS.
AMERICAN CAST STEEL SHOVELS,
PICKS.
AXES.
•
HATCHETS. ENGINEERS & HOUSEHOLD HAMMERS. PATENT BIT BRACES
AUGER-BITS,
DRILLS.
GIMBLETS.
SQUARES.
OOD ACCOMMODATION FOR PATENT BRASS PADLOCKS &
VISITORS.
ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARDS.
Tifin at One o'clock, Dinner at 7.00,
for by the following Calls, that is to say,This HOTEL is centrally situated and The sum of $50 shall be paid in respect of each of the said new shares on the 30th within easy distance of the principal landing September, 1883, and the balance payable places.
in respect of each of the said new sharca shall be paid at such times thereafter, and- in such sums any one of which shall not exceed $45, as the Board of Directors of the Company shall think fit. 3.-That the said new shares be offered in the
first instance in such manner, and at such times, as the Board shall think expedient to the persons who shall, on the 30th day of June, 1883, be the registered Holders of the old or present shares, in the pro portion of the new share for every two of the said old or present shares, and accepted;
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4757
· J. COOK, Proprietor.
F. D. GUEDES, WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
No. 5, D'AGUILAR STREET. AS always on band a large assortment of CHOICE WINES of the best quality, at Moderate Prices
Hongkong, and October, 1882.
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...for not, within the time limited for that pur-4 paanonGUEDES & CO.
pose, by the Board, and that any new share, or shares, which shall have been offered in manner aforesaid and not accepted within the time limited for that, purpose by the Board, shall be disposed of, and allotted, by the Board at such times, to such persons, at such prices, upon such terms as to the amount of dividend to be paid thereon; or[: otherwise, and generally in such manner and way in every respect as the Board shall in its discretion direct in the interests of the Company,
PRINTERS STATIONERS, AND
CT BOOKBINDERS:
D'AQUILAR STREET.
EVERY KIND OF Work EXECUTED WITH ACCURACY, NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH 'ON
VERY MODERATE TERMS,
SELECTED MATERIALS FOR KAUSMARKET REPORTS" Book-binding and Ruling in every style executed lat low rates. Workmanship Guaranteed. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1882.
4-That subject and without prejudice to any direction of the Board to the contrary made in pursuance of the Immediately preceding resolution, holders for the time being of the said new shares shall be entitled, as from the date of the acceptance thereof within the meaning of Regulation No. 10 of the Arti cles of Association of the Company to par-OR
ticipate in the dividend for the year, 1883 to the extent hereinafter mentioned, that is to- BRY,
(n)They shall not be entitled to receive any part of the dividend distributable in respect of the nine Calendar months ending on the 30th September 1883. *
(6)When and so soon; as, the dividend for the Three Calendar months ending on thc 31st December, 1883, shill have been ascertained and become payable in pursu ance of the said Articles of Association, it ...shall be distributed amongst the holders for the time being of the aid old or present shares and the holders for the time being of the said new shares in proportion to the ,, number of - shures respectively held by them, and the amount of "auth dividend to be received by the-holders for the time. being of the salt new shares shall be (unless the said - new shares respectively shall be fully paid up) estimated, not upon the price of issue, nor upon the current market price of the spid-how' abures "respectively, but upon the amount which shall, at the time that such
dividend shall become payable, have been paid by way of call by the holders for
Being of the said new shares repectiv6797019,
5. That the dividend for the year 1884 andeféry: subsequent year aball be distributed aliongle the holders for the time being of the sald old or present shares and the holders for, the time bein of the sald new shares in propor tion to the number of shares respectively held by them, and the amount of such last mentioned-dividends to be received by the holders for the time being of the
quid new ...shares shall be (unless the said new shares
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CHEST:LOCKS....
Mas. Fort's PATENT SADIRONS. COOKING STOVES.
FAIRBANK'S SCALES, FORCE PUMPS FOR SHIPS' USE. DRILLING MACHINES. BREAST DRILLS, AUTOM: BORING
TOOLS..
ANVILS, VICES, AND DRILLS COMBINED,
ANVILS.
VICES.
HITCHCOCK'S PATENT LAMPS,
GLASSCUTTERS.
SCROLL SAWS.
FAMILY GRINDSTONES. BLACKSMITHS' BELLOWS.
·820., &
BEST WHITWORTH'S STOCK AND DIES, SCREW WRENCHES.
PLANE IRONS..
CHISELS.
HAMMERS.
PINCERS.
NIPPERS.
DIVIDERS.
-METAL SCISSORS.
RULES..
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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAL REGON PINE. SPARS AND LUMBER MORTARTA ALWAYE ON HAND,
LMALLORY,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
METAL SAWS.
TUBE EXPANDERS.
OIL-FEEDERS.
DIL-CANS,
SALTER'S SPRING BALANCE SCALES, WESTON'S PATENT TACKLES. PATENT SOCKETS.
1
Proprietor..!
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DISTRESS SIGNALS. HOLMES PATENT SIGNAL LIGHTS. FOGHORNS.
SIGNAL LAMPS.
LIFE BUOYS.
"LIFE BELTS.
~ CHS.4],” GAUPP & CO.
HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND
CE CLOCK-MAKERS JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS.
CHARTS AND BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
SOLE AGENTS
BOTTLE WASHING AND CORKING
.. MACHINES.
Su
*&c.
for Louls Audemars Watches awarded the SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBERGER.
highest Prizes at every. Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLAISES, MARINE GLASSES, AND SPYOLASSES,
No. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (447
NOTICE.
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,
-- NJ, 13, PUTTINGEK STREET. AMRO B÷IN
(LATE OF T.-M. LAWSON'S CALCUTTA)
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER.
MARIENTHALER BEER.
VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN CHAMPAGNE. Hongkong, 7th October, 1882.
JUST PUBLISHED.
PRICE THIRTY CENTS.
TAILOR, "Shirt and Breeches Maker and
General Outfitter. Mr. ROBIN Invites T Pubile Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Churgos.
NB. Note the address. **
THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 20th March, 1883.
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respectively shall be fully paid up, estimated; M GOGO. SHAMPOO WASH
ARMOORE begs to recommend; his not upon the
price of the sald new shares to the public as unrivalled by any prepara- scapectively, but, upon; the amount which
shall at the time that such last, mentioned tien ever produced for promoting the powth IGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO of the dividends shall become payable, have been of the hair the base of vis pai
CONSERVAZORRE DE CAZANE tegald by way of call by the holders, fit the made of soap ropts the natives of the Pallip
of the ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY BRE
TYPHOON S S OF THE EASTERN SEAS BY
...BREVET LIEUT. COL. H. 5. PALMER..
FOR ROYAL ENGINEERS, Being a Review of Pére. Dechevren's Work on the Typhoons of the China Scar KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG. Hongkong, 15th November, 1882...
HONGKONG RACES, 1883. NOW READY, PRICE 25 CENTS;
COMPLETE REPORT
wheel about a minute after she struck. The ship Carry a dozen or two of torpedo beats-torpedo the honor to inform the community that he has 6ebels of the said new shares respectivělvo pina Islands, never use anything else for
in regulations Nos. II, 12 and 30,of the said and it is quite common to see the females with THE HONGKONG RACE MEETING OF That the fees of one dollar, each mentioned washing their hair; they are never found bald, A stopped her way immediately she struck. Veure 'and'sink the enemy, and pluck and dash will lessons-in-Music, Singing and the Plancforte aon dArticles, of Association shall cease, to be / hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By's
bosts must fight torpedo boats to protect the flect
By Licut, Balliston :---The ship's head was S. gain the day as of yore but we must have the W. S. when I left the wheel. The second best article and no stint.
mate gave me no orders at all to move the helm. Peyga
By Chptain Skinner --The second officer was on the bridge about two minutes before you came up and about ten minutes before the ship. I'm sure you were on the bridge about
eight minutes before she struck
Thomas Nevison, chief
Minora Cantis and-The steamer left, Hong
kong on the
bast 8 o'clock
she
The second
instant about ten minutes
At the time the vessel stuck
about ten and a hal
was in struck,ć andji had "only" come^up - from the
VASHONGKONG TEMPERATURE~
(FROM MIRERS, FALCONER & COL's-
YESTERDAY,
39828867
arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give.
CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE ArtAddress—Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, A alamuti saad tek Queen's Road
Hongkong, 1st March, 1883. LOAD [168 WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION. VAR DEALERS, S
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
itions-and-
every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted
moderate charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.
payable and that the sald, regulations shall
this Shampoo Wash as directes wi NEVER BE BALD be read as though no mention were ti
were therein proprietor offers the Wash to the public A made of the payment of any lees entirely confident that by its restorative Probe
propiding for the puret eth, hala dollár in respect parties, it will without fall arrest decaying transfer of fran holesion of Shares Hair It. completely eradicates scurt dandruff, Compar
shall be expunged from the end cures all discases of the scalp. It does not contain any poisonous drugs. By its cooling Association
properties it allays the itching and fever of the HAUSCHILD, which is the great cause of people losing
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Hongkong, 33rd January, 188:
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ME MOORE has succeeded in being able to apprechtsteriske op kubotice without aleving it is terment, and he will guaranted it to keep any OKER length of time in any
FOR SALE ONLY
MOORE & Com RIETY STORE
Queen's Road, Central ongkong, 25th January, 1883.
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