The Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 586.
Insurances
THE
GENERAL NOTICE.
ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL..$833,333-33- RESERVE-FUND $70,838.37.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq......... LEE YAT. LAU, Esq. Lo YZOK, MOUN, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
For Sale. CHRISTMAS, 1883.
TANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
have received, and have now on view,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
CHRISTMAS DELICACIES, 'ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS, AND FANCY GOODS.
Comprising
REAL TURTLE SOUP,
RUMARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at SALMON CUTLETS.
CURRENT KATES to all parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881.
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THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK LQARD
1.9), UNDERWRITERS;
MARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO, Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
T
KIPPERED SALMON.
HERRINGS A LA SARDINES. SARDINES AU CITRON. - HERRINGS IN WHITE WINE, MACKEREL IN WHITE WINE.
FRENCH TRUFFLES
| ASSORTED ENGLISH PATTIES.
·PATE DE FOIE GRAS.'
TRUFFLED CHICKENS IN JELLY. FRENCH TINNED LARKS. ASSORTED FRENCH, PATES, ASPARAGUS.
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN PETITS CONS
SHIPPING
"ARNHOLD," KARBERG & Co., PUDDING & SULTANA RAISINS.
Agents,
Hongkong, 15th June 1881.
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THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE. Undersigned having been appointed
prepared to grant Policies on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world at CURRENT RATES,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong, 3rd November, 1883.
NOTICE.
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PEEL FOR MINCEMEAT. CHRISTMAS HAMS, CHRISTMAS CAKES.
RIPE STILTONS. PLUM PUDDINGS.
PORT DU SALUT CHEESE. GRUYERE CHEESE. GORGONZOLA CHEESE:
FRENCH PLUMS.
CHEESE
FRUITS IN NOYEAU AND BRANDY. CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS. ELVA'S PLUMS,
MUSCATEL RAISINS.
BARCELONA & BRAZIL NUTS,
BEST FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, BONBONS & DRAJEES.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, BONBONNIERS FOR XMAS! TREES.
· LIMITED.
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........$1,000,000)
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
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ANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
FRENCH CHOCOLATES.
NEWEST COSAQUES & CRACKERS. FRENCH & ENGLISH TOYS. MECHANICAL TOYS.. FRENCH & ENGLISH DOLLS, ELECTRIC TOYS. OUT DOOR GAMES.
XMAS. NEW YEAR CARDS. JEWEL CASES.
FANCY FIPES & CIGAR TUBES, FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. WORK BAGS & BASKETS. PERFUME CASES.
NEW EMBOSSED STATUARY. TETEA-TETE SETS. AFTERNOON TEA SERVICES.
CHINA FIGURES & VASES. DUPLEX LAMPS IN NEWEST DESIGNS. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....T. 430,000.00 CHILDREN'S ANNUALS. PERMANENT RESERVE * Tile 350,000.00-PRESENTATION BOOKS. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tia, 318,335.56
CABINET & SCRAP ALBUMS. "MENU"&" GUEST CARDS.
OSLER'S ARTISTIC CHINA & GLASS:
TOTAL CAPITAL and
ACCUMULATIONS, 31st >..... Tis. 968,235.56 WARE March, 1883
DIRECTORS.
F. D. HITCH, Esq, Chairman,
C. LUCAS, Esq.
WH. MEYERINK, Esq.
FLOWER BRACKETS & BASKETS. PRETTY TEA & COFFEE SETS. FLOWER STANDS,
TABLE DECORATIONS, LATEST, DE-
SIGNS & SHADES..
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1883.
Intimations.
SAYLE & CO.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
"OF
OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, BRONZES, JADES, &c,, &c.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. THE Undersigned will offer for Sale by
Auction, on ALFRIDAY,
W E have just received and are now showing the following NEW GOODS the 21st December, 1883, the Sale commencing
NEW: DESIGNS in BRUSSELS CARPETS with BORDERS & RUGS to Match,
A large and choice assortment of AXMINSTER and SKIN HEARTH RUGS,
EIDER DOWN QUILTS and PILLOWS.
TRAVELLING RUGS in great varietyzdena ek groun
A large stock of BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS!
Ebony and Walnut COAL VASES.
Single and Double PERAMBULATORS... The New "PATENT AIR LAMPS
AUSTRIAN BENTWOOD FURNITURE. U
FLOORCLOTHS for Halla, Rooms, and Passages.
COCOA MATTINGS, all wideb
COIR MATS BE
Hongkong, 5th December, 1883.
SAYLE & Co
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGK
£750
|
KELLY & WALSH.
ARE NOW SHEWING THEIR NEW SEASON'S GOODS SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS
PRESENTS,
Gentlemens Dressing
Sets in Oak and Walnut Mitted Ladies and Ge
Nickel Mounted and Cut Glass Bottles."
Cases,
nat:10:30 AM. pausing at NOON, and resuming at z P.M.
A VERY FINE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF
OLD CHINA WARE, CURIOS, &c... The same having just arrived in this Colony.
from the North of China, being a very care 1975ful and valuable collection made in Pekin
and the Northern Provinces of China, and Mascomprising →→→
OLD MING LACQUER, OLD PORCE- LAINS from the MING DYNASTY, the craigus of the Emperors KANG HI, YUNG
SIX
DOLLARS
PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA
HE Steamship
THE
"JAPAN,"
Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Faris, TOMORROW, the 15th inst, at THREE P.
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Agents
Hongkong, 8th December, 1883.
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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND *. (Calling, at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
ADELAIDE VIA SINGAPORE.T FORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA,
TASMANIA and FIJI)
HE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
AMENMUIR,” TZ
Captain W. Ellis, will be despatched as above: TO-MORROW, the 15th December at -FOOR Men'
CHUEN and KIEN-LUNG 12 FIVE-CO-T LOURED and BLUE and WHITE VASES, ARS DISHES, PLATES, BOWLS, PURE BLACK KANG HI and BLACK and GOLD |KIEN-LUNG VASES, SANG DE BŒUF and
FRAMBOISE PORCELAINS. SEREN SOLD BRONZES, BAMBOO CARVINGS;; and à quantity of very fine JADE; OLD PEKIN ENAMELS (CLOISONNE] CURIOS, &c
and some good specimens of PORCELAINS: of more modern manufacture, l
C'
Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on THURSDAY, the 20th instant.
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
G. R. LAMMERT Auctioneer, Hongkong, 8th December, 1883.
Tarantula Perfumo Sets, in Nickel and Gold ;New Designs in paint loco de mediad vir galians.
and Scrap Albanoriai and Mexican Onyx and Gilt
Plush Wall Brackets and Wall Pocketa.. Plush and Walnut Glove and Handkerchief Photo Frames in Flush, Velyet, Ormols, Opyx,
Boxes.
Very Handsome Wortley Writing Cabinets, Cigar and Cigarette Caset, beautifully em
completely fitted.
broidered.
Novelties in Fant
J
Vienna Work Baskets and Cant Receivers, Satin Ladies' Hand Bags in Flush and Leather...
lined and embroidered. Powerful Mahogany Graphoscapes. Combination, Aneroids and Time Pieces
Book Slides in., Walnut and Oak-Nickel
Mounted...
CHILDRENS BOOKS.
ALL THE NEW BOOKS OF THE SEASON, INCLUDING,
Boy's Own Annual.
Girl's Own Annual,
Every Boy's Annual.
Every Girl's Annual,"
Little Wide awake.
Little Folks.
Chatterbox...
Childrens' Friend.
ya Thara Infant's Magazine Hand Mantis Union Jack, BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED JUVENILE BOOKS. Little Ann, Illustrated by Kate Greepaway, London Town, Illustrated by Thomas Crane. From"do Nothing Hall to Happy Day Home, Told in the Twilight, Illustrated by ME.Edward
Illustrated by Miles. A Small Selection of Magnificently bound Books for Presentation.-
The Maids of Lee, illustrated by W. J. Hodgson Beautifully Bound Church Services, Prayer Books, Hymn Books, &c,
KELLY & WALSH HONGKONG. Hongkong, 11th December, 1883.1
W.
BREWER.
(:0:)
IS NOW SHEWING.
Eutimations.”
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·VICTORIA' REGATTA. TWENTY-EIGHTH MEETING.
"
TOMORROW (SATURDAY), 15TH DECEMBER, 1883
PATRON
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 P.M.; on the 14th Decem- ber.
Contents and Value of Packages must declared,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
are CRMGIBB, LIVINGSTON & C Hongkong, 11th December, 1883.
UNION LINE
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"VENICE"
Captain Ainslie, will be despatched for above Ports, on or about SATURDAY, the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th December, 1883 (926
SAILING VESSELS...
FOR VICTORIA B.C.
LLINCY SIR-GEORGE-FERGUSON THE A-I-British-Bark
BOWEN, G.C.M.G.
jando Maria · VICE-PATRONS : MATHIS. EXCELLENCY VICE-ADHIRAL
WILLES, C.B., R.N, 7 HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL SARGENT, C.B. THE HON. SIR GEORGE PHILLIPFO, KNT COMMODORE W. H. CUMING, R.N. THE HON WH MARSH, CM.G.
-------- STEWARDS ;
A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq; G. H. WIER, E A HANDSOME DRAWING ROOM FOUN A WICKER WORK GODent of FANCY GOODS consisting of the NEW VIENNA ELWOODIN, Esq, F. HOLME E39,
HEAD, OFFICE—SHANGHAL
Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
N LONDON BRANCH."
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,
Bankers,
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.
POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 13 per cent, for interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis-
TAIN.
NEW ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. COFFEE & TEA SERVICES.
SALAD BOWLS & HELPERS... EPERGNES.
FLOWER & FRUIT STANDS. NEW CENTRE PIECES. DESSERT.SETS...
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER CHAM
"PAGNE.
DEUTZ & GELDERMANN'S GOLD 'LACK
CHAMPAGNE,
...
KRUG'S PRIVATE CUVEE CHAMPAGNE. LEMOINE'S VIN BRUT CHAMPAGNE. SPARKLING MOSELLE, DRY SHERRIES.
CHOICE BORDEAUX WINES.
tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe-AFTER DINNER PORT.. ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the BURGUNDIES. promis paid by them, fo
RUSSELL: & Co Agenta...
Hongkong, 35th May, 1883.
[83 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. A SECOND and FINAL BONUS of Five per cent on Contributions and a DIVI- DEND of EIGHTEEN DOLLARS and TWENTY- NINE CENTE por SHARE for the year 1881, will be Payable on MONDAY, the and instant,
Warrants may be bad on application at the Office of the Sodery on and after that date.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES, Land late
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, sind October, 1883 * [794
Notices of Firms,
HOCKS.
LIQUEUR BRANDIES & WHISKIES. LIQUEURS.
&c.
LANE, CRAWFORD '& Co. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1883. [904
XMAS! XMAS!! XMAS }}|
KOCH & CO., Now, 15 & 17, POTTINGER STREET. THE LATEST NOVELTY” OUT."
AUTOMATIC WATER FOUNTAINS, COME AND SIE, AND SATISFY YOURSELVES,
TH
THE latent invention of the age suitable for Parlour, Drawing Room or Conservatory. No Smell No Smoke! No Danger 111. These WATER FOUNTAINS are the result of long | series of scientiae experiments only just derived at the acme of perfection. The motor power consists of a miniature engine propelled by bot air generated by a spirit lamps. The force of the engine la sufficient to raise a jet of water waveral. feet in the air, being regulated, as far as ten feet, by the raising or lowering, of the fame of the lamp. It takes but a few minutes to set the machine in motion. No special attention re- quired, are to trim the lamp, once in 24 hours. The Fountains are of tasteful design and ard arranged for the reception of aquatic plants, or 1934 | an aquarium, to suit the pleasure of the possess and are made as strong and durable, as iron, glass, and wood can make them. Will LAKE lifetime and cannot get out of order. " Caft and
NOTICET salinimas taga
day established; TN SHARE and
ongkook jah Ber
this
HA
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thin day
Hongko
GENERAL
PRON. 188914923
I
HAVE this day commenced Builness at the Port of KIUNUCHOW 25 MERCHANT and COMMISSION AGENT.
ARE BRUCE. Klungchow, 20th November, 1883
RD AND
barobisined Re
ENTLEMEN OR MARRIED COUPiza
6AQUEEN'S ROAD MAST.
Door to the Temperance timRE
Terms Moderate, njeg
Wry Hongkong, sóth July, 18847).
KOCH & CO misch Astra G Nos. 1 &
oger Street Hongkong, riti December 188393
pablolaridan FOR SALESZ
COD: BORDEAUX, CLARED Twin Cases of 1 doz. Quite some WOLFE SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS) in Cares of 12 Bottles atviktoria CON
beautifully trimmed and fitted, comprising,
Large Useful WORKBASKETS in entirely new shapes, lined and fitted.
WALL POCKETS & HANDBASKETS trimmed with Chinelle Gold Lace & Velvet. A New Stock of LADIES HAND BAGS in Plush, Satin, Russia and Morocco Leathera The NEW BRASS WARE in a number of useful Articles, Inkstands, Card Trays, Watch
Stands, Smokers Sets, Photograph Frames, &c., &c.'s canet ban PLUSH GOODS.New Designs in Writing Cases, Ladies Companions, fitted, Blotting Books,
- Photograph Cases, Large Promenade Photo Frames, &tus WOOD GOODS-Oak Writing Deska, Walnut Writing Desks, Workboxes and Inkstandal LEATHER GOODS.-Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Pocket, Books, Letter and Card Cases, Purses, Photo Albums, Writing Cases, Ball Programmes, Indicators, Dressing Cases, in
CHRISTMAS
CARDS/
A VERY FINE LOT JUST RECEIVED, donde RUDDY OLD BLOCK NEW MECHANICAL
LETT'S DIARIES !
Hongkong, 5th December, 1883, 6
A FMCEWEN, Esq.
R. K. LEIGH, Esquig
"ALICE MARY”
Davis, Master, will load here for the abors Port, and will have quick despatch. Parterre
"For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &
Hongkong 11th December, 1883,1
FOR NEW YORK,
3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
THE 3/55
ILONEIDA,”..
Carver, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, Apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 5th December, 1883.
Mails,
U. S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Hon. F. B. JOHNSON, Colonel WALKER,R.E. C. VINCENT SKITH,Esq. H. G.THOMSETT, Esq., A. MCIVER, Esq., 2 PRA, PANNEKAK H.E. WODEHOUSE, Esq. [Capt. RE.TRACY,R.N D. GILLIES, Esq. Lieut-Col. HOBSON WREINERS, Esq. }: “ The Bufs,”\/
COMMITTER : Ng Pa AUT.: JACKSON, Esq, Chairman, e
W. H. FDARBY, Esq. "The Buffs,"
Lieut. BALLISTON,R.N. W. H. RAY, Esq. H..J. H. TRIPP, Esq. JH. STEWART-LOCKHART, Esq., Hot Navy Hon. Secretary.pn
HR. COOMBS, Esq., Hon. Treasurer. ༈! * “{
JUDGES:"" LP. MCEUEN, Esq., R.N.
K. LEIGH, Esq. UMPIRES 'AND STARTERS":
EL. WOODIN, Ewill be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko, PA. P. MCEWEN, EELK PACITY OF PEKING," YACHTS (H. J. H. TRIFF Esq hams, with the option of calling at Honolulu, OPEN SAILING BOATS, E BURNIE, Esq
JUDGE OF SAILING RACES THAT Lieut. BALLISTON, R.N. SECOND DAY
New
Azad jam. BREWER Sedajte of Alam ng QUEEN'S ROAD, MUM
UNDER the heading "Exhibits to the Cork Exhibition, Ireland," "THE CORK
CONSTITUTION, No. 13,095, dated
MESSRS, TURNBUL Saturday, July 1411 1883, says and
& SOMERVILLE,
1
ROWING
SATURDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 1883. punngwe ClaT; RACE-1: PM FOR GIGS pulled 'by European Non-Commis- sioned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European mem- bers of the Police Force. Distance, One Mil. Entrance, 31. First Prize/ $15 Second, $5. Winner of Second Race on first day, and Outrigged Boats excluded;
baHD, RACE-10...wo INTERNATIONAL RACE, “Challenge Cup," For
years before being finally, held. Entrance, Four Oared Canton Cutters Distance, One
•Mile
This Cup to he won two consecutive
A
"Valletta, Malta, exhibit in a tastefully arranged vase, samples of their famous (Kalsar I-Hind' Cigarettes, and inasmuch as a revolution is the habit of smoking is now setting! in, bis exhibit should prove attractive to all lovers of the
bela, Svet betaSTAA91) magrant
at weed," Instead of A strong Tobacco, often used in too strong pipes and full favoured Cigars, the taild Cigarette is rapidly coming into vogue. Those now on low in the Exhibition are highly RD RACE 2 FM spoken of by the Press, vendors, and smokers are jaz prve poetice, and s
$10.
FOR HOUSE BOATS and/or GIOS PULLED, BY:
CHINAMEN. Distance, One Mile, Entrance
THE
HE US, Mail Steamship
on MONDAY the 31st inst, at THREE-P.My taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, thá United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rall ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers: France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines: Through Passage Tickets granted to England, of Steamers,
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who, have paid full fare, re-embarking at, San Frans cisco for:China or Japan" (or vice › uersa) within!
one year, an allowance of te per cent will be six months, will be allowed a discount of so pe cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarlding within
Babsage. Orders available for one year, will be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return" laqued at a Discount of a5 per cent from Return are allowances do not apply to through
SOLE AGENCE A
real parme pig First Pifis 13: Second Winner far from China and Japan to Europa, sehin
NOVELTY STAPEL
MARIN
Hongkong, z6th September, 188:
XMAS!! RO
AR
FANCY
Some PRIME HOLLAND JENEVER inpu Stone Bottles, and some POME BITTERS
"Double Barreled Breech Low RIFLES REVOLVERS CART SHOT Betrapt
3. Very Fresh ITALIA
in Cases of 4 Dotens, at
21 and 23. Potting
Honkong 16th November
of Sixth Rice on first day excluded. I
Timo Freight will be received on board unul 4 F.M. for Oars, 6 seconds per Oaron the goth December Parcel Packages *****60), 39-44 4TH RACE 1,30 MATT be received at the Office until PM. same day's
MERICAN: CUP: To be rowed in Canton all Parcel Packages, should be marked to ad-i Fours. Distance, One Mile. Entrance, Bro. dress in full value of same is required,
RASTE RACE(73 P.MA
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices
YEN OF WAR'S CUTTER Distance, One
la Entranco, B...... First: Prise, |, Bao |||in Sealal Envelopes, addressed to die Collector wery, to No time slowed for Ourzii BOTH BACK-3.30PM
**For Four-Dared: Canton: Distance, Ons Mile. Entrance, $5. CATE RA
SP MANJŠANU ARED ROYAL NAVAL Officers of H.MY SUP, Presented by the
time for
of Customs at San Francisco in and Mylapor For further information to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Now go A; Queen's Road Central. 32)
vinterday Spore (F"E FOSTER”
Hongkong, 4th December, 1893
Po To be Let.
by M
ACHET RACE NDER: 10 "TONASS, anarex Cup pit sation Clabrini
pers of For, Four
One mile Winder of
excluded.
NOTE For. Particulars, engu
7th Decen
1