CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAZ SIAMOLNLUIGATION COMPANY,
(LIMITED). "
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1883.
GROWTH OF THE WORLD'S WEALTH.
TOR
To be Let.
TO LET.
Intimations.
REQUIRED.
the first al ordinary general meeting of interest. The bulk of them arrived at a line extent in the principal countries in Europe R ONE YEAR from June next, the New A: STEWARD for the ROYAL NAVAL SEA-
success or failure depends very largely, in an enterprise of this kind, upon strict economy at every point. We are, therefore, determined to hold fast by the maxim that "thrit is revenue." The funds that we have so far received, I am The London Saturday Review says:-"In the glad to be able to tell you, are earning good United Kingdon, the United States, and to a less when money was exceptionally dear, and seeing wealth has been growing during the past genera they could not be required for a considerable lion at an unprecedentedly rapid rate. It is time, we were fortunately enabled to place them estimated by high authorities, that between 1869 on deposit for a fixed period at a most remunerative and 1875, the growth of wealth in. the United rate; and thus, gentlemen, we are encouraged to Kingdom was at the rate of $200,000,000 a year, believe that the interest eained thereby will more and probably the mate in the United States was than suffice to cover every office charge until we not inuch less, Even, if we assume that the find ourselves in active work. I desire here for rate of growth since, 1875 has slackened, there a moment to refer to the great kindness and con- can be no doubt at all that the accumulation sideration hands of of wealth has continued at a very rapid
the sharehch bow of this company was held on Die ah Apib the City Terminus Hotel, Lon- don, Albert Deacon, chairman, presiding."
The Secretary (Mr. Wise) read the notice con vening the meeting, and the reposs, which is as follows, was taken as read.
In terms of the Articles of Association, and in compliance with the requirements of the Joint
BUNGALOW at the PEAK on R. B. Lot property of Mr. J. ENSTUN SQUIER. 20, now roofed in and nearly completed, the
For all information, apply to
BIRD & PALMER. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
TO LET.
93
4
SINGLE MAN without Encumbrances as
MEN'S CLUIL
SALARY $1 PER DIEM. * Applications with testimonials to be sent to
HON. SECRETARY,
H.M. Naval Yard. Hongkong, 6th June, 1883.
the
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Stock Companies Acts, the directors have the side that we have received in the king our rate, not only here in fome, but to nie N°N 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
this.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
gapore for this port on the afternoon of the 31st The Union Line steamer Euphrates left Sin- ultimo, and may be expected to arrive here on the 7th instant.
pleasure to submit the following repost :-The arrangements for business of this sort, it became more advanced countries in the world. And allotment of shares having been made so re- necessary to arrange terms with brokers, solici- some portion of this annually saved wealth must cently as December last, the directors have no tors, agents, and others, and when, therefore, we have been invested in stock exchange securites. commenced our operations on so reduced a scale, The larger part, no doubt, went to extend financial statement to submit to the shareholders we appealed to our friends to meet us in a business, to improve land, to build houses, on this occasion. The strictest economy, how corresponding manner. Gentlemen, they did to construct public works, and so on, but some ever, has been exercised in regard to the pre respond, and although in no way bound to do so; portion of it was invested in stock exchange se- liminary expenses. Arrangements are being merits our grateful acknowledgments. I will wealth year after year has had a great effect they did it in a manner which demands and curities. And the steady, investment of new made for running a 'regular monthly line, com only detain you a moment longer, but I feel be- upon the prices of securities. While there has mencing early in 1884, and to this end fore we part a desire to be permited once more been a great diminution in the debts of the contracts have already been entered into to Impress upon you how greatly the success of United States and the United Kindem, there for the construction on the Clyde of two our undertaking depends upon your hearty and has been in another way a diminution in the steamers of a high class, adapted in all your support and your confidence, and we ask for to the accumulation of wealth in the poorer loyal union. Continue, gentlemen, to give us securities held in the richer countries, owing respects to the latest conditions and require nothing more. (Applause.) I beg to move the ones. For example, until lately the bonds re- ments of the trade, and negotiations are going adoption of the report.
presenting the debt of Italy were chiefly abroad, on for the acquisition of others. The company's Mr. J. A. Maitland seconded. He would offer and more particularly in France. It is said, staff at Hongkong and Shanghai will not be apto emphasise the last paragraph of the report, to late years has been such that the Italian people a very few words in support of it. He would like however, that the growth of wealth in Italy of pointed until shortly before the line commences which the chairman had already referred:The have been able to buy from foreigners a large running, but the appointment of agents at the directors desire erongly to impress upon the portion of the Italian bonds held abroad. This others ports abroad will be made at an early date. shareholders that the strength and growth of the has had the necessary effect of diminishing the The shareholders are doubtless aware that the and active co-operation." As this was a co-oper-Holland, where the Italian bonds were chießy company mainly depend upon their hearty union supply of securities in England, France and measure of support accorded by the general stive society they would stand or fall upon the held. And, in a less degree, the growth of public to the company has not been so large as amount of co-operative support they received wealth in other backward countries has been they hoped and had good reason to expect. This It was true that they had no lire of steamers acting in the same way. Each country invests, restriction of support enforces upon the directors running na yet, but they could receive the sup by preference, in its own securities, and as the a proportionate modification of the scale of their port of the shareholders even now. The directors, wealth of each country increases, the supply of
as the chairman had already stated, had original intentions, but their confidence is un- great deal of time and consideration and expense foreign bands in the more advanced countries expense diminishes. Thus the permanent tendency is abated that the foundations of a prosperous and that did not appear in the accounts to the busi- toward a rise in the prices of safe stock exchange growing enterprise have been laid in the influen for which they must all be grateful and that was inue to gain force, though it may be checked ness. He could name one thing in particular securities. This tendency must naturally con- tial list of names which rank on the register of that the firm of which their worthy chairman wasa avery now and then, until, from some cause or the company as contributing shareholders. The member gave theiroffices gratis dading the forma- other, there is a large creation of new first-class directors desire strongly to impress upon the tion of this company. He was sure they would securities. A war, for example, involving several shareholders that the strength and growth of the all agree that the preliminary expenses had been great European countries, would lead to large exceedingly small Directors, he thought, were loans-that is, to the creation of new stock ex- company mainly depend upon their heary union looked upon by the body of shareholders as gen change securities of the first class and would and active co-operation.
demen who should do everything, while they thus tend to lower prices, while the destruction The Chairman said Gentlemen, I will ask (the shareholders) should simply attend and of wealth by the war would lessen the growth of your indulgerice for a minute or two while I offer hear what they had done at a meeting like wealth, and would also have a tendency to a few remarks in supplement of this report, holders, but it was the duty of the latter to get
The directors represented the share- lower prices. which is now in your hands. You are all aware each of their friends and correspondents in the of the circumstances under which our enterprise East to take some shares in the company. was introduced to yourselves and to the public They must remember that one name of this class added to the share list meant a consider- at large. The investing public, much to our able accession of strength. He would go so far disappointment, gave but little support to our as to ask everyone of the shareholders to write company, owing, no doubt, in a’measure to the gut by next mail to their friends and ask cach of dearness of money at the time, but I think more really a perfectly sound concem, and a good in pore for this port on the afternoon of the sst in- them to assist in starting this company. It was The Union Line steamer Yorkshire left Singa- to the very unfavourable accounts that had just est
There were numerous companiesitant, and may be expected to arrive here on or then been published by more than one shipping brought out in London for gold mining, for elec about the 7th. ompany to their shareholders. But from those tricity, and even for steamers, of which the pub
The Glen Line steamer Glenfalloch left Singa- re invited to subscribe, knew nothing. lie, who were Let the irade-those able to support us condicates were formed, out of which promoters pore on the 1st instant, and is due here on the with happen, able to build up with the strong made large sums of money, while the public
jth. ment of mutual principle an enterprise of got nothing for the investment. In the case of te kind. Lam very glad to tell you we had scar this company the shareholders knew every Tiepolotment. It is quite true; gentle thing they had really formed the com
applications for shares in many in-pany themselves, and they knew it was entirely ff for whertof our expectations, but, as a in their hands to make it a great success. They with scarcely an exception, all who wanted nothing but the cordial support of the pomolu i support have accorded it. "In the result, shareholders, not only when the leanters had Aur applications fell a trifle short of read the last paragraph, of the report, and assist started, but now. He hoped everyone would ter only about one-third of the sum the directors all they could, and not be frightened assed far. Under these circumstances, setting aside all personal considerations, we devoted by statements circulated by parties whose greatest ourselves to endeavouring to ascertain and hit interest it was to disparage this company. One upon a course that would prove beneficial to our of the statements that had been circulated was common interests. We gave the matter all the that there were already more steamers in the care and anxious consideration in our power, trade than were required. To illustrate the We sought and obtained the views, the advice, fallacy of that assertion, and to prove that there and the assistance of nearly all of our principal was certainly room for this company, he would supporters. We telegraphed to China for in- remind them that four large steamers had been formation regarding the applications for shares lost during the last eight months in the China there, and in the result found our total list of ap with five steamers, so that there was ample trade. Well, they only proposed to commence licants exceeded 300, the larger
proportion of whom, being engaged in the Eastern trade, can room for this company. It could be made as be reckoned on as supporters of the company. great a success as the insurance offices and the, (Applause.)
We found a very strong feeling banks in China if they held together and made has been proposed to hold a "Sky" or "Off" RACE MEETING, coupled with ATHLETIC mence our business upon a more modified scale
Mr. Sentance admitted that he felt rather Autumn. Gentlemen who would interest them- than we had at first contemplated. You will pricked in his conscience at what the last speaker selves in getting up this Meeting are requested readily understand that the moment was an had said respecting the inertness of the share anxious one, and I trust you will also believe holders and leaving the directors to do every EVENING, the 7th instant, at 6.30 P.31. that in trying to arrive at the decision that would thing, while they came to a meeting like that to be most to our, mutual advantage we were hear how their business was going on. He
H. J. H. TRIPP, actuated by no other idea than our common good, specially commended the franknes and candour We went to allotment and commenced our opera- | of the directors as shown not only in the report
Hongkong, 4th June, 1883.. tions, and have never since for one moment re- but in the speeches made today. He felt gretted the step. We propose to run a regular that in an undertaking like this directors must monthly line of steamers, commencing with the have resisted a great deals they must have spring of next year. As our report tells you, we and to advice didated by hestile motives. A we turned a deaf ear to forebodings of disaster have contracted for two steamers on the Clyde, deliverable in December and finuary next. No remark just made by Mr. Mailand showed pains have been spared to insure the perfect how haseless were these croakings. He referred adaptation of these boats to the present and to the number of steamers that had been lost man present desires information regarding them, fill the void caused by the present lack of proper growing requirements of our trade. If any gentle the China trade. It would be for this company to fill the void so created, and more than that, to their tonnage or speed, their draught of water, length of keel, or width of beam, I am quite consideration for the interests of the shippers of sure that Mr. Potter, to whom I and my brother tea from China. This company seed fear no directors are deeply indebted for his untiring hostile arrangements in China on the part of energy in regard to these steamers, will gladly those who are engaged in the tea-carrying trade. answer any such questions. We are now on the to England. He hoped this point of contracting for a third steamer, beyond more than fill the pockets of company would do
its shareholders,
vestment.
Liverpool, left Singapore on the afternoon of the The O. S. S. Cd's steamer Telemachus, from 3rd instant, and may be looked for here on or about the gth.
The N.1. 5. N. Company's steamer Camoria Batavia on the 1st instant, and is due here or about the 16th.
kong, via Queensland Ports and Port Dawin, on The steamship Euxine left Sydney for Hong- the 26th ultimo, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 24th instant.
lately occupied by Pacific Mail Steamship COMPANY.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 10th April, 1883.
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TO LET.
with GARDEN, in Mosque Junction. The TWO STOREY HOUSE 6 ROOMS) above has Gas and Water laid on; and im mediate possession can be had.
For Particulars apply to
D. NOWROJEE, Hongkong, 6th April, 1883. ·
Hongkong Hotel.
Como For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE American Bark
"JOHN WORSTER,"
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Butat, Medford, Mass., in 1867, as she now lies. in Hongkong Harbour, with all her SPARS, SAILS, STORES, &c., &c. Fer Particulars, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1883.
G.
FOR SALE.
IN THE PRESS.
PRACTICAL AND INDUCTIVE BOOK-KEEPING
DY
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J.L HART MIL N. ER, PROFESSOR COMMERCIAL SCHOOL MACAO,
J.
Intimations
AND R. TENNENTS ALE AND
PORTER,
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
CROWN
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
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MGOGO SHAMPOO WASH
R. MOORE begs to recommend his
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 soap root; the natives of the Phillp- pine Islands. never use anything else for washing their hair; they are never found bald, and it is quite common to see the females with hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By constantly using this Shampoo Wash as directed, you will NEVER BE BALD.
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send their Names to the Undersigned, from whom a PROSPECTUS can be obtained, on Application.
The proprietor offers the Wash to the public D. RODRIGUES,
entirely confident that by its restorative pro Care of Messrs. DUNN, MELYE&Co.perties it will without fail arrest decaying Hongkong, 6th June, 1883.
(440 hair. It completely emdicates scurf, dandruff, and cures all diseases of the scalp. It does not CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE contain any poisonous druga. By its cooling
COMPANY, LIMITED. '
properties it allays
the itching and fever of the scalp, which is
great cause of people losing their hair.
NOTICE is hereby FENERAL MEETING
is given that an EXTRA of the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 12th day of June, 1883, at THREE O'CLOCK; in the AFTERNOON, when Resolutions will be proposed for the Subdivision of Shares and the increase of Capital, and for such Amendments, and Addi. tions to the Articles of Association as may be necessary for that purpose; also for Amendments and Additions to the Existing Articles of Associa tion making provision as to Transfer and Trans- mission, Cancellation and Reallotment of Shares,
Meeting of Shareholders, voting power of Share holders, lavestment of Funds, Constitution of 1395 Board of Directors, Appointment and Powers of Agents and Committees, and Interim Division of
H. MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE..
QUARTS...
$22 per Case. PINTS...
$23 per Case.
Apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1882.-
FOR SALE CHEAP,
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FIVE TO SIX HUNDRED TONS
C
0 K E
IN LOTS FROM ONE TON UPWARDS. COAL. TAR IN BARRELS.
CHOY CHEW,
230, PRIYA WEST. Hongkong, Sth April, 1883.7
FOR SALE. CHEAP.
1261
SEVERAL GOOD PONIES suitable for
Hacks, Carringe Ponies or Jumpers.
R. FRASER-SMITH, Apply to
Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1883,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
STORE-KEEPERS
SHIPCHANDLERS,
"AND SU GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, PRAYA CENTRAL
HAVE RECEIVED EX LATEST ARRIVALS.
The Scottish Oriental Company's steamer Taichow left Glasgow on the 17th May, and may AMERICAN CAST STEEL SHOVELS, be expected to arrive here about the 4th July.
T
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RACES.
PICKS.
Profits.
A Copy of the Proposed Resolutions can be seen by any Shareholder at the Company's offices in, Victoria before the date appointed for the holding of the said Meeting.
Should the Resolutions be passed by the re- quired majority they will be submitted for con- firmation as Special Resolutions to a Second. Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse quently convened.
By Order of the Board,.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 21st May, 1883. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF
ME MOORE has succeeded in being able to put this wash up in bottles without allowing it to ferment, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any climate
FOR SALE ONLY BY MOORE &Co,
VARIETY STORE,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 15th January, 1883.
(321 THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE.
·HAS FOR SALE.
Cegueros, Regalias, Londres, Nueve Ha- IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros, banos of all makes, quality guaranteed. Tonacoon from the Parisian markets, Meerschaum Pipes, of all Brands, at moderale prices. FANCY GOODS Jewellery of Chasic Designs Sun Hats, &, &
Commissions Executed.
JOSE M.,BASA. No. 51, 1, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 1st May, 1852.
1343 THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13, POTTINGER STREET. A. M. ROBIN, TAILOR AND GENERAL OUTFITTER HAS JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:
TWEEDS, DIAGONALS, White & Colored DRILLS, UMBRELLAS, Gents' SILK TIES, HAIR BRUSHES and DRESSING COMBS, a varied assortment of FANCY BUT TONS for Gentlemens Coats and Vests, &c. INSPECTION. INVITED,
the address:
No.. 13, POTTINGER STREET, Hongkong, 26th May, 1883.
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F. D. GUEDES. WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
A SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-Note pany will be held at the Company's Office, No. 45. Queen's Road, Victoria, on TUESDAY, the 19th day of June, 1883, at THREE O'CLOCK P.M., in order to take into consideration
Special Resolution to add a Regulation to the Existing Articles of Association of the Company authorizing the Company so far to modify the Conditions contained in its Memorandum of Association as by Sub-division of its Existing Shares.to. Divide its. Capital into Shares of smaller amount than is fixed by its Memorandum of Association, in accordance with the provisions of Sections XX. and XXL of "The Companies Ordinance, 1877.*
By Order,
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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, z6th May, 1883.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. ENGINEERS & HOUSEHOLD HAMMERS. THEeceive TENDERS from suitable persons DIRECTORS are now prepared to
AXES.
HATCHETS,
PATENT BIT-BRACES.
AUGER-BITS.
DRILL S
GIMBLETS.
SQUARES.
for a term of FIVE YEARS, for the lease of the HONGKONG HOTEL, with FURNITURE com- plete.
The Building (together with a powerful pas senger lift,) will comprise after the proposed
viz:
existed that we should go to allotment and com- it a really co-operative, company.. (Applause.) | SPORTS, at the Race Course during the ensuing PATENT BRASS PADLOCKS & alterations and additions have been completed,
but
which we do not contemplate building the would also beneft alt those engaged in the sent year. Negotiations have been, and still Easter trade. (Applause.) are, pending with the view of acquiring, other Mr. Reid said he would like to confirm what new steamers, but as these negotiations are Mr. Maitland had said in regard to the econo very far from complete am sure you would mical management of this company. He attended neither ask nor desire discussion upon them a meeting of a company.of which he was a share You may, however, take our assurance that holder not long ago, and it transpired that the we see our way perfectly dear to rua -a. amount that had been received in the way regular monthly line of steamers, cominencing commissions and discounts was £33,000 I with the tea season of 1884. The next point to they could save such a sum as vent into the which I would refer is that of our preliminary pockets of managing owners, and put it into expenses. It has been our great object to keep their pockets as shareholders, he thought, the these as low as possible, and to effort has been soheme would commend itself mor cordially, not spared to do so. They amount to a trifle under only to those who had subscribed, but to those £2,000. They embrace the expenses in connec- who had not yet joined the company, and who, tion with Mr. Nelson's mission to Chius, and the they hoped, would be induced to become share introduction of the company there as well as in holders,
tion of the col1,966 143 5d. The only
the Straits Settlements and Japan, and of all ex-The motion for the adoption of the report penses incidental thereto, amounting to about unanimously agreed to, inste waterp £400. Our general office expenses amount to The Chairman stated that it would be neces 2170; the cost of advertising came up to 300 sary to hold a special meeting for the election of a very expensive luxury: printing £195, brokerage an auditor, but it was agreed to hold this meeting £295
law charges 240; and I would add that on the same day as the next general meeting. there were A few charges, such as the registra
Mr. Sentanco, AW
a vole of thanks to the telegrams, &,
chairman. bringing up the total :tô.
Mr. C. T. Layion, In seconding the motion, other item of expenditure is that of ato for hoped that the same spirit of munal trust and current office charges, since the preliminary economy with which the company had been expenses were closed.. Now, gentlemen, when inaugurated would be continued, and, if so, be you consider that we have been at work up was sure the company would be a great success. wards of twelve months, this company having chairman's reply brought the seeing to a close. The motion was cordially passed, and the begistered so far back as May 18th last, hardy think that you will accuse us of any extrav-.-Z. & C. Exprits. Ta
Our own time and labour and 1 agance. assure you there has been a large, expenditure of both have been willingly devoted to your ser vice, under a strong desire to husband by every means in our power all our resources. I have
MÁILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
entered at somewhat unusual length into these The P. M. steamer City of Ril de fånet detalls, because we are anxious to show you the with the next American mail, left San Francisco vital importance we place upon extreme economy, on the 17th ultimo, and may be expected to We have been told time and time again that arrive here on or about the 15th instanta prakas
to meet at the HONGKONG CLUB, THIS
Clerk of the Course,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,
the
16th day of June, 1883, on board, at 3 P.M., THE BARQUE "ALVA,” of 632 Tons Register built of OAK and TEAK, Copper fastened, will be Sold with all her TACKLE, AP- PAREL, &c, as she now lies in this Harbour, in one Lot.
Chronometers, and the Europe and Manila Rope, an extra Set of New Sails, Bolts of Canvas, &c., will be Sold in separate Lots.
For Terms of Sale and Inventory, apply to
J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.
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Hongkong, 7th June, 1883..
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
JAPANESE FERNS
AND
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS, &c., &C. TE Units Full Auction,
“HE. Undersigned has received instructions
:་
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 8th June, 1883 at Two P.M. at his Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf Buildings— -
..
AN INVOICE OF
JAPANESE
FERNS, JUST RECEIVED FROM KOBE, Also,
A QUANTITY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF JAPANESE SCENERY, GROUPS, COSTUMES,
30.4 &C., &C. TAKEN BY BARON STILLFRIED TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
G. R. LAMMERT," Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th June, 1883, 20***
NOTICE.
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ST. JOHN LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 618, J.C
A REGULAR LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street," "on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant, at 8 for 8.30 .. precisely. Visiting Brethern are cordially lavited to attend.
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Hongkong, 7th June, 1883.
CHEST LOCKS.
MRS. POTT'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.
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 Ofices, Kitchens, Store Rooms,
BCC.
&C. FIRST FLOOR. A Public Dining Room capable of dining up wards of 170 persons at the same time. HITCHCOCK'S. PATENT LAMPS. | 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:
GLASSCUTTERS.
SCROLL SAWS,
FAMILY GRINDSTONES. BLACKSMITHS' BELLOWS.,
&
Bc
TEN Bed Rooms with a Bathroom to each,
SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS
BEST WHITWORTH'S STOCK AND DIES. Have each 26 lofty, well ventilated and lighted .Bed Rooms, opening on to large Verandahs with SCREW, WRENCHES.
commodious Bath Room for each room.
RULES.
PLANE IRONS.
CHISELS.
HAMMERS,
"PINCERS."
NIPPERS.
DIVIDERS.
METAL SCISSORS,
METAL SAWS,
TUBE EXPANDERS, -
· OIL-FEEDERS...
SANDY OIL-CANS. SALTER'S SPRING BALANCE SCALES, WESTON'S PATENT TACKLES. PATENT SOCKETS
DISTRESS SIGNALS. HOLMES' PATENT SIGNAL LIGHTS. FOGHORNS.
SIGNAL LAMPS.
· All the Passages and Corridors throughout the premises are wide and well lighted, most of the furniture will be new and made expressly for the climate. îng
The special attention of Hotel Keepers and athers, is drawn to the unusual advantages offered.
Tenders, to state sum per annum, and to Include taxes. No Tender under $3,500 per mensem will be entertained by the Directors, ....,
Hongkong, 16th April, 18837
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LOST.
N WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON between Murray Pier and Government House A. GOLD LOCKET,' with MONOGRAM and CREST.
The Finder will be REWARDED, if necessary, on-RETURNING the same to the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE. "Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
INTIMATION.
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LIFE BELTSIGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of the
LIFE BUOYS,
BOTTLE WASHING AND CORKING MACHINES.
SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBERGER
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER
MARIENTHALER BEER
·VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN CHAMPAGNE. Hongkong, 7th October, 1881.
CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGAMO and late of the ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY has 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 STRICTLY MODERATE.
Address-Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, julbordlampers - 2. Queen's Roadje“. fa. Hongkong, fat March, 1863806206 [168] JMIGUEDES VA HAUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION
LAND BROKER
AGENT Real
No. 33 WELLINGTON STREET, HOKONGƐ
Hongkong, a3rd January, 1887,
.No. 5, D'ÁGUILAR STREET. H CHOICE WINES of the best quality, at TAS always on hand a large assortment of Moderate Prices.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.
(663 WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO.
GUNMAKERS & AMMUNITION
DEALERS,
BEACONSFELD ARCADE.,
Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of
every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges. .
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always.
on hand.
STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR
VISITORS.
ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILLIARDS, Tifin One o'clock, Dinner at 7,00. Thi HOTEL is centrally situated and within easy distance of the principal landing places, 475)
J. COOK, Proprietor.
D. K. GRIFFITH. 'ÁNUFACTURER OF THE LONDON
AERATED WATERS,
MANU
7 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hali)
Having Purchased the entire Machinery of the Late Mr. E. CHASTEL'S SODA WATER FACTORY :
is now prepared to execute the largest orders for every description of Aerated Waters with
promptne QUALITY
and despatch, SUPERIOR GUARANTEED.
I' S
Consumers are Invited to try those carefully Manufactured
SPARKLING WATERS. THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR. All Orders and Communications should be ade dressed to The Factory,"
A 7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 11th April, 1882.
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G. FALCONER & CO. XATCH AND CHRONOMETER, WAT MANUFACTURERS
Serie AND WA
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHARTS AND BOOKS,
NO. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL₤436 HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAL OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER
ALWAYS ON HAND
·LA MALLORY,
Proprietor.
*£439.
· Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
· JUST PUBLISHED. PRICE THIRTY CENTS.
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EASTERN SEABREROES
BREVET LIEUT COL HL S. PALMER, ROYAL ENGINEERS, Being & Review of Fird Dechavien's Work an the Typhoons of the China Sex KELLY & WALSH HONGKONG Hongleung, roth November 1881