The
No. 397.
For Sale.
NATURAL CHAMPAGNE.
LEMOINE'S VIN BRÛT,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been
...Appointed Agents
for the Sale of the above Wine.
BY
· Messrs. DENMAN & Co., Piccadilly, London.
VIN: BRÛT
is light in colour, fresh and clean, its exhilarating properties not being vitiated by added Sugar and Spirits, it will therefore agree with persons to whom the ordinary and sweetened Champagnen are injurious
The undoubted Purity of this Fine CHAM- FAGNE, combined with its very low price,
$17. $18....
1
per Daten Quarts. per 2 Dozen Pints,
should command for it a large 'Sale, cepecially during the Summer Months.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1883,
T
Insurances.
NOTICE.
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MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,"
LIMITED..
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000)
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Råtes on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
་
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION OF BOOKS.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been
the Court House, an
SATURDAY,
the 12th instant, at 2 O'CLOCK P.M., The LIBRARY of the late Mr. JUSTICE SNOWDEN..
Comprising:-
The Principal LAW BOOKS and General LITERATURE.
ALSO,
A Few BOOKS on CHINESE SUBJECTS, and MORRISON'S CHINESE DICTIONARY.
The BOOKS will be on view at the Court House on the 11th instant.
TERMS.-Cash.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, and May, 1883.
Amusements.
MONDAY, MAY 7, 1883.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
Y QUEEN WALTZ.
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
M VIOLETTES, WALTZ.
LE PREMIER PAS POLKA:
ALL WALDTEUFEL'S WALTZES.
NEW
BABER'S TRAVELS IN WESTERN CHINA. MAX MULLER'S INDIA.
CRANE'S LECTURES ON ART.
NEW PARLIAMENTARY BLUE BOOKS
. ON CHINA.
LECKY'S WRINKLES IN NAVIGATION. PARALLEL NEW TESTAMENTS,
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THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. LANDELL'S THROUGH SIBERIA, GLAZEBROOK'S PHYSICAL OPTICS.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
LESSEE and MANAGER
STAGE MANAGER..............
..E. S. WOLFE.
.Q.,T, JACKSON. LEADER OF STRING AND Į J. NEIHOFF.
BRASS BANDS CONDUCTOR.....................
R. THORNE.
FOR A SHORT SEASON,
COMMENCING
TO-MORROW EVENING,
the 8th May.
(The perfomance advertised to take place on the evening of the 5th has been unavoidably Postponed through the non arrival of S. S. Nelson, from Sydney.)
UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE AND
IN THE PRESENCE OF
·HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR- SIR GEORGE BOWEN, G.C.M.G1,
AND SUITE.. -
"PREPARE FOR MIRTH, FOR MIRTH
BECOMES A FEAST:"--SHAKESPEARE.
ASTODON STAR
SWEETHEARTS' WALTZ.
OFFICERS''WALTZ.
TRUE TILL DEATH SONG.
CRAMER'S DANCE ALBUMS.
BOOKS.
| SWINBURNE'S POEMS AND BALLADS.
PROCTOR'S LEISURE READINGS.
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-, SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO' AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
CASSELL'S DICTIONARY OF COOKERY, THE Stearnship MARKHAM'S WAR BETWEEN PERU
AND CHILI.
COAN'S LIFE IN HAWAII.
OSWALD'S ZOOLOGICAL STUDIES. GRIFFITH'S COREA,
BONWICK'S PORT PHILLIP SETTLE-
MENT.
THE AGE OF FIRE, AND GRAVEL BY | NEW SYSTEMS OF LEARNING LAN-
'DONNELLY.
SEDGWICK'S LIGHT.
GAELIC PROVERBS.-—- FOREIGN OFFICE LIST.
NEW
Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
*GUAGES. ·' ARTISTS' GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. BEZIQUE AND SQUEEZER PLAYING
CARDS. FANCY GOODS.
W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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"NOVELTY STORE,"
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
JUST RECEIVED.
"ARABIC,"
will be despatched for San Francisco, rid Yoko- hama, on MONDAY, the 21st instant at THRER P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai 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 zo cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking one year, an allowance of 10 per cent. will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Faxe. These allowances do not apply to through fares from Ching 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 For
No. Queen's Road Central.
FANCY Decorated Bohemian Glass-Ware Watch Stands, Toilet and Perfumery Stands of apply to the agency of the Company
Parisian Manufacture, in great variety and elegant designs,
·Fancy China-ware Card Trays, Pin Cushions and Powder Cases.. Plush and Velvet Work Boxes and Perfumery Stands with superior Cutlery and Cut-glass Scent Bottles.
New and Fancy lot of Walking Sticks. Pinaud's Perfumery, Soaps, Sachets, &c, Fancy Clocks Embedded in Porcelain-ware Plates, latest, Novelty of Paris, executed in hand- some and elegant designs.
+
New Patent Double-action Corkscrews. Ladies Silk Fringing Machines. Briar-root and Cherry-wood Pipes with receptacles for receiving and preventing the juice from running into the mouth.
Real Meerschaum and Amber Cigarette Holders. Nickel and Leather Dog Leads and Collars.` 'Fox-tail Dusters.
ALSO THE FOLLOWING, OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE :—– SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES. LONE FISHERMAN CIGARETTES. FRUITS & FLOWERS CIGARETTES.
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IN STRE
BETTER THAN THE BEST. MIRTH.
L
MELODY.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1883.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333.33 RESERVE FUND................. $70,858.27.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq......... LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YECK 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, 1883.
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'ANG TSZE INSURANCE
YA ASSOCIATION
་
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tis. 420,000.00, PERMANENT RESERVE. ................ Tis. 130,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TIL 190,553.95
TOTAL CAPITAL and}
ACCUMULATIONS, 8th
May, 1882.oimu
DIRECTORS:
J. H. PINCKVOIs, Esq.
Ts. 940553-95
H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman.
WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEKLER, Esq.
|HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH, Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,
~~~Bankers
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Corabili, E.C. POLICIES granted on MARINE RISïs to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 11 per cent, for Interest on Sharehdiders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the - premia pald by them
RUSSELL &
“Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883,
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HE Undersigned have been appointed
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS,'
WARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1981.
R
"ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN-
SHIPPING
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. kjelerinde (457
REMOORE begs to recommend his
M GOGO SHAMPOO WASH
to the public as unrivalled by any prepara tion ever produced for promoting the growth of the hair. The basis of this compound is made of
› root; the natives of the Philip- "pine: Iniends, never - nad - mnything"; also: for:
shing their hair 1, they are never found bald, quite common to see the females with: Tair from 1 fő "this": Shamingj ush as directed.
NEVER BE
proprietor offers
entirely confident
pertis fit will without-f0.
and cures ki diseases
adicates
contain any poisonous properties tallays the lichi
cap which is the great cause
Mr. out the
using
Twible
public
does not its cooling and foyer of the of people losing
able to Wing it to:
MUSIC,
AN EXTRAORDINARY ENTERPRISE INAUGURATED. New features found and produced for the first time by this GRAND COTERIE OF REFINED ARTISTES. The Potent Praise paid them Predicates that they are the positive precursors of a. progressive period.
Frecluding Fresuming Plagiarists and the Putative Prototypes for Posterity.
26 FAMOUS ARTISTES IN THE FIRST PART. THE PRIDES OF ETHIOPIAN COMEDY.
B END MEN,
8 END MEN, THE BEST COMIC SONGS!
THE BEST WIT AND HUMOUR WH
THE ACROBATIC CLOGGISTS.
12! STARS OF STARS 12|
12 GREAT SONG AND DANCE MEN 12
Giving Every Variety of this favourite Speciality
from the Neat to the grotesque..
A Champion to the Grand Clog Feature and unequalled on the Minstrel Stage.
OLD JUDGE CIGARETTES. · LITTLE BEAUTY CIGARETTES, DRAWING ROOM CIGARETTES.
S. MEYERS,
MANAGER,
SAVLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
NEW SPRING GOODS.
EX S.S. “GLENCOE”
THITE DRESS MATERIALS.
CREAM DRESS MATERIALS, NUNS' VEILINGS in every Color. SUMMER BEIGES in every Color.. GALATEAS for Boys' Washing Suits. WHITE INDIA MUSLINS.
MULL CORD MUSLINS.
WHITE VICTORIA LAWNS. BLACK and COLORED SUNSHADES. LADIES' PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS, LADIES! & CHILDRENS' BOOTS & SHOES,
THE MASTODON ORCHESTRA ! 16. IN NUMBER-16 ÎN NUMBER I 161 Largest, most complete and effective combination | A
OF
With any Minstrel Organization in the World, surpassing all previous efforts.
SOLO INSTRUMENTALISTS
The Happiest Blending of Harmony and Humor, the Cream of Mirth, the Ideal of Pathos.
Tis not in Mortals to Command Success but we'll do more; we'll deserve it.
PRICES OF ADMISSION :
Dress Circle..............................$2.50. Orchestra Stall ....................................izni. $2.00.. Back Seats'.....
$1.00.
Box Plan now open at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S where Seats can be secured, and where Subscription Packets are obtainable containing.
6.Dress Circle Tickets for .........$12. 6.-Orchestra Stalls for$10. Doors Open each Evening for Sale of Tickets at 8.30.
+
Performance will commence at O'CLOCK.
·M.J. ABRAHAMS, Business Agent Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.
A
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
*
LIBERAL
.!
Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
[
EX S.S.. "GLENOGLE.”
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New Patterns in POMPADOUR SATEENS. Plain Colored SATEENS in every Shade. FRENCH PERCALES in every Pattern, Specialities in ZEPHYR CHECKS. CANVAS CORSETS for Summer Wear, SUMMER PAJAMAH FLANNELS, Novelties iri LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS,
F. E. FOSTER, Agent, Hongkong, 5th May, 1883.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship CRYSTAL,"
[2
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 6th inst, will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that any claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the rath instant,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.
€345 Hongkong, 1st May, 1883. NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE
DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR......
STEAMSHIP "LIBAN,”
CANDOLLE, COMMANDER,
“ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named vessel from Marseilles and intermediate
UPREM
8MAY83.
· SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER..
Shipping
STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
THE Steamship
"BENLEDI,"
Captain Ross, will be despatched on or about
the 8th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1883.
£350
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA,
Fiji and TASMANIA....... THE Eastern and Australian Steamship.
Company's Chartered Steamer
"GORDON CASTLE," Captain Waring, will be despatched as above, on or about SATURDAY, the 12th May.
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office will be received up to 4 P.M., on the 11th May,
Contents and Value of Packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agerits. Hongkong, 25th April, 1883,
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NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE
DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
THE Steamship
"LIBAN," Candolle, Commander, will sail on or about MONDAY, the 21st May, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ; and with leave to call at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connection with these Steamers the Company runs a Line from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, Icaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer from CHINA.
4
The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA,, by which through freight may be booked.
The Company has a Forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special facilities to Shippers.
Each Steamer carries a Surgeon" and Stewardess.
FIRST-CLass Faxe to MarsEILLES................. $300,- SECOND-CLASS FARE TO MARSEILLES ..... $240.
13
RETURN. TICKETS are now granted by the Steamers of this line available for the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re- embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket.”
IST CLASS. 2ND CLASS 6 Months.......$530..........................$410. ................... 560.............. 445. Special rates are arranged for families, For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th April," 1883.
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
Trimmed & Untrimmed HATS & BONNETS. Ports, and in connection with the "TAYGETE" THE American Bark A Choice Selection of FLOWERS, OSTRICH TIPS & FLATS in Light Colours. INKSTANDS in Great Variety,
DISCOUNT FOR CASH
SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
KELLY & WALSH'S
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LIST OF NEWLY-IMPORTED TOBACCOS AND
TOBACCOS,
RICHMOND GEM CURLY CUT. SWEET CAPORAL. HALF CAPORAL. CAPORALS.
EXTRA BRIGHT VIRGINIA. TRIPLE ALLIANCE,
LONG CUT VIRGINIA. TURKISH MIXTURE.
COCK ROBIN.
CIGARETTES.
BRIGHT AMERICAN BIRD'S EYE.
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UGLY CUT (CAVENDISH.)
PERIQUE VIRGINIA MIXTURE. VETERAN,
WILLS' BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE.
EX STRAMSHIP LAERTES." CONSIGNMENT OF HOCKING'S
PATENT FRESH WATER..
CONDENSERS.
THE BEST & CHEAPEST EVER MADE. Capable of Condensing Three Thousand Gallons per day.
Apply to KWA MAG FENWICK & Co.,
Victoria Foundry. Hongkong, 25th April, 1883
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FOR SALE
PRICE $1,000 ONLY
BEAUTIFUL SUMMER RESIDENCE
A MACAO, competing BU
GAR
with "spacious FLOWER and YEO DENS, occupying a cool and healthy situation and commanding a magnificent view. Excellent ring water, and sea bathing only a few yards distants
For Particular, apply to
„Macao, s-th
FOR SAL
Hongicong, 3rd May
NOVES E 90L
TOBACCOS (CONTINUED.) OLD JUDGE.
HAPPY THOUGHT-Medium Strength. DOLLAR BRAND-Full Strength. STAR MIXTURE–Mild
GOLDEN EAGLE Medium Strength.
CIGARETTES.
| LITTLE BEAUTIES.
OLD JUDGE..
CAPORAL.
HALF CAPORAL. RICHMOND GEM.
RUSSIAN CIGARETTES,
from London, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into Godown B of the Undersigned, Marine Lot No. 12, whence and/or from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.
1
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 8th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1883.
r. P. C..
Entimations.
Granville Sharp.
#C. B. HAZELTINE," Gilkey, Master, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cak Hongkong, 10th March, 1883.
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FOR VICTORIA B.C AND 'NEW- TACOMA W.T.
HE American Skip
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THE
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.
HAVANA CIGARS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS, MANILA CIGARS AND CHEROOTS, January, 1883, for 203, SHARES NO. 1123 @
THOROUGHLY WELL 'SEASONED."
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
New Assortment of Cut Scraps. New Passe Partouts. Call Bells,
New Photo Albums for Cabinets only. News Cutting Scrap Books. KRANSETE Canton Drawing Pencila in Boxes of 6 Grades.
Perry's Patent Ventilating Garters. Portable Dressing Cases for Gentlemen. Prang's Wall Plaques, da Miniature Plaques for Hand Painting. New Chit Book and Chit Cares. S Limp Leather Manuscript Books. Cheap Manuscript and Note Bookaza Novelties in Furses, Portmonnies, Ladys' Com-
panions, Hand Bags, &c. M SPECIALTY-ANTI COCKROACH VARNISH effectually prevents the destruction of Books by Cockroaches. It neither injures the binding, nor produces the objectionable sticky appearance common with Chinese Varnishes Sole Proprietors.
'Skeleton Guard Books,
Invoice Guard Books. Prepared Charcoal for Drawing.
KELLY, & WALSH HONGKONG. Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.
HRONOMETER WATCH, AND
PAL CLOCK-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS CHARTS AND BOOKS,
NAUTICAL
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for
for
A
RUMENTE
AND
* GUEDES & CO. PRINTERS STATIONERS,
BOOKBINDERS. D D'ÁGUILAR STREET. & M EVERY KIND OF WORK EXECUTED WITH ACCURACY, NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH
VERY MOD {TE TERMS]
SELE
NOTICE is hereby given that ORIGINAL SCRIP CERTIFICATE, No. 3, dated 6th 1,413 in the above Company, registered in the Name of JAMES CAMPBELL WARDLAW has been LOST, and a Duplicate thereof will be Issued, at once. No transaction taking place under the said ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE will be Recognised by the Company hereafter.
RUSSELL & Comp General Managers... Hongkong, 5th May, 1883.............
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
AS LIMITED,'
́ NOTICE TO-SHOPKEEPERS AND
OTHERS!!
HE DIRECTORS are prepared to let for
Terms, not exceeding FIVE YEARS (after completion) SIX HANDSOME SHOPS on the Basement of the Hotel Building M
For further particulars, apply to BOTH Magne LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
SEWEK Secretary, Hongkong, 17th April, 1881.
INTIMATION)
“MERCURY,”
Panno, Master, will land here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch, A
For Freighs apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1883,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark
PENOBSCOT "
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Eaton, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
DELETE RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
Esor
·FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE American Ship
"GUARDIAN, Fletcher, Master, will load here for the above- Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. hongkong, 19th April, 1882.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L1 American Ship, THE 3/31
WANDERING JEW,"
Talpey, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO
Hongkong, 15th March, 1883,
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
[296OTICE
IGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO of the CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGAMO and 1
of the ROYAL ITALJAN OPERA, COMPANY HI the honor to inform the community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give lessons in Music, Singing and the Pianoforte.
CHARGES BTRICT: MODERATE
Address Mestra
COWALE
kong ist Märch” 1881
ORIGINAL SCRIP CERT ICATE 1.973, dated 18th Tube, 1880, for THREE SHARES in the above
Company standing in the name of REUBEN SOLOMON has been LOST, and should the Came not be produced before the 9th May
Duplicate thereof will be istued to REUBEN