G.
To-day's Advertisements,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1888.
Co-day's Advertisements.
CHIARINI'S ROYAL THEATRE ROYAL
ITALIAN CIRCUS AND
MENAGERIE.
OPEN
TO-NIGHT,
AND
EVERY NIGHT,
At & commencing 9 PM. sharp.
HIS institution does not require bombastic
THIS
class Exhibition in all its Branches, Comfortable Accommodation, Brilliant Illumination, and a Splendid Menagerie of Formidable Animals, speak for themselves.
PRICES OF ADMISSION (~
Boxes' with 6 Chairs .....
Single Chairs in Boxes ......
Dress Circle Chairs
}
Hongkong,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. “HE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
AND OPERA COMPANY.
THE
DIRECTORS.......
Mr. P. W. WILLARD.
JOHN F. SHERIDAN.
THIS EVENING.
the 8th December, 1888.
Boucicault's Greatest Irish Drama, in 3 Acts,
THE SHAUGHRAUN,"
Cast of Characters.
g) Father Dolan')
niece, in love Miss G. WHITEFORD. with Conn
Claire Flollion (a Silgo
lady).
Arte O'Neale (in love with
Robert).........
Mrs. O'Kelly (Conn's Mo
her)......... Bridget Madigan (a
Nancy Malone (a Keener). Captain Molyneux (n
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE."
T. HAVE this day commenced. Business as a TSHARE and GENERAL BROKER.
I
HECTOR SAMPSON,
Office, No. 6, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888.
[1233.
CHINA TRADERS! INSURANCE | COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
HAVE this day RESUMED CHARGE.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
[1:41
Hongkong, 6th December, 1888, CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
and after to-day Mr. A. SANDFORD has taken over the Company's Business
VERA PATEY.
13
MAUDE HARE
at this Port.
I
E. LEAMINGTON.
NELLIE' ARLINE.
young English Officer Mr. W. CRIFTS.
Robert Frolliot (a Fenian
Exile....
I
H. F. HAYLLAR, Acting Ageat.
HAVE this day taken charge of the Com- pany's Business and all communications should be addressed to me.
Intimations
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED.erot need [836
EG
BG to announce to the MEDICAL PROFESSION. and to the European and Chinese community of Hongkong,
that the DISPENSING DEPARTMENT
OF
THEIR BUSINESS
119-
N'O' W OPEN
THIS DEPARTMENT, being considered of the FIRST IMPORTANCE, is entirely under the control of fully qualified and ex- perienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS.
HE
Auctions.
INMENT NOTIFICATION: 15~
No. 3394
Todowing Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, onlar discrepat gawe get TUESDAY, be 11th day of December, 1888, at 3′′ RM,
are published for general
1 information. By Command,
ARATHOON SETH, for the Colonial Secretary: Colonial Secretary's Office, abfqs garaltai k. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888. (1221
"",
Public Auction by+ Particulars of the letting Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 11th day of December, 1888, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PICTURES, PIANO, &C.
HE Undeidigued has received instructions from Mr. Cook to Sell by: Public Auctions on Labalm lipat kaugju
MONDAY,
the tethDecember, 1888, at 20PM at the PREDAMS TAGH UT ETL,"TINA'
21 Queen's Road, Central, O MATHE FURN
CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MARBLETOP TABLES, MIRRORS LACE CURTAINS,FENDERS and IRONS, PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, COTTAGE PIANO, &c.
EXTENSION DINING TABLES, CHAIRS, CROCKERY, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARDS, GLASS and PLATED WARE, CUTLERY,
c. &c
IRON BEDSTEADS and MATTRESSES,
The DRUGS used in preparing prescriptions are Government, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND, WARDROBES," CHEST of DRAWERS,
in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75
of the BEST and PUREST QUALITY | Years.. obtainable.
THE ENTIRE STOCK.
A. SANDFORD,, Agcat.
$12.00
CHARLES FISHER,
Hongkong, 1st December, 1888
[1224
2.00
Father Dolan (Parish
CHEMICALS,
1.50
Priest)..
+
A. SÚTCH.
0.60
Cory Kinchellà (a
DRUGS, and
040
Squireen)
PHIL RAY.
MEDICINES,
H. M. IMANO.
| 418) ........
W. HASSAN,
2
Blacklegs in Kinchella's
A
W. HARRIS.
31
A. H--N.
It
M, JOHN F.
Secretary.
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THEATRE
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ROYAL
Apply to
By Order,
·
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Dy
..:[1273
Magazine Gap,100173 120
Building
Rural
Registry
Locality
Sale
No.
212
S
Contents in Annual Upset
N.
E.
WSquare
feet
feet feet.
_fect
Lot No.
Magazine
(Mount Gough Road 167
100 155 120
16050
(Mount Gough Road) 136,6
146
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary Measurements
MARBLETOP WASHING-STANDS; MAR- BLETOP DRESSING TABLES, CONITES, Scan &c.
CHANDELIERS, LAMPS, &
A. Quantity of BED-LINEN' and TABLE- LINEN, One RICKSHA;
Also, well th Four Handsome Sircèt LAMPS, and Hand- some Teak-Built BAR FIXTURES, COUN TERS, MIRRORS, OR ARE JUS
Two English BILLIARD TABLES in good condition with Balls, Cuen," Lamps, etc. Complete
&CH
8cc.
Catalogues will be issued previous to the sale and the above will be on view on SATURDAY V.M. - TERMS OF SALE. "As customary..
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1888. (rais
perde valor de
TEANGOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, *******•No. 5>8./20. medë me jazovky nad kat
HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Fublic Auction, to be held on the spot, on tobillorianiu weMONDAY,
the 10th day of December, 1888, t3 P.M., are published for general information,
***By Computind, 1
ARATHOON SETH,
x è̟pré-boimu),for the Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office," Hongkong, 1st November, 1888.
[1220°
Particulars' of the 'tetting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, "the oth day of December,' 1888," at:q*F.M.) by Order of His Excellency the Officer Adminilitering the 'Government, of Twenty Lots of CROWN LAND, at Yaumati, Kowloon, in, the Colony of Hong- Kong, for a terat of 7 Yeurs look
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS
Boundary
Carpet Seats.............ùmmadne Gallery
Children under 9 and Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price to all parts of the house. Reserved places with Carpeted Seats and Gallery will be provided for Ladies only.
N.B.-SATURDAY AFTERNOON, GRAND EXTRA PERFORMANCE · Doors open at 3 PM, on Saturday, and every evening, half an hour before Performance. Specially for the Accommodation of Children,
L. MAYA,
Hongkong. 8th December, 1888. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ITOIHOW AND BANGKOK.
THE Company's Steamship
#CHOW FA
Captain FW. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 11th instant at 8. AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents..
8th December, 1888. U. S. MAI LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U.S. Mail Steamship
THE
"CITY OF SYDNEY" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Voko. hama, on SATURDAY, the 29th December, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yakobama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows :— '
To San Francisco......
-$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months....asinian)
350.00
325.00 330.00
To Liverpool..........
To London.....................
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Harvey Duff (a Police
Spy)...
Sergeant Jones (of the
Reilly Mangan
the Shaughraun, the soul) of every fair, the life of
every wake, and first fid: SHERIDAN.
dler at all weddings......
A played by him in America and Australia. IRISH LOVE-MAKING,
THE RETURNED CONVICT. CONN AND HIS DOG "TA ITERS." THE ESCAPE.
THE GREAT WAKE SCENE.
DEATH OF HARVEY DUFF.
Hongkong, 8th December, 1988,
Amusements.
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. "HE HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY
will perform. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S OPERATTA
"IOLANTHE
ON
THURSDAY,
AND
SATURDAY,
the 20th and and December, at 9 O'CLOCK PM
Tickets may be obtained from Messrs. LANK, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after MONDAY, the 10th instant, of 9 A M.
PRICE: $1 EACH
Entimations,
WANTED:
YOUNG MAN seeks a situation in; a HONG. SCHOOL, or any position of trust, Good reference.
F. S., c/o the Office of this paper. Hongkong, 7th December, 1888
THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY,.
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
HE SECOND CALL of TEN DOLLARS per Share is due on the 20th day of December, 1888.
Shareholders will please pay the amount due upon their bars the DONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
A. G..GORDON,
.Secretary. Hongkong. 30th November 18
[1207 THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
"WAYS COMPANY LIMITED.LA
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL
TEELUNG OF SHAR HOLDERS in the
above Company will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at 11 O'CLOCK FORENDON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and State ment of Accounts to the 30th November, 1888, and of declaring Dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
Both days inclusive will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st inst.,
1212
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888. [1240.THE. EAST BORNEO PLANTING *COMPANY, LIMITED
R. LYALL, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong; 6th November, 1888, .......
Masonic.
ST. JOHN
TOTICE, is hereby, given that
NORDINARY GENERAL MECTING
of the above named 'Company will be held at LO D.GE1 the HONGKONG HOTEL on WEDNESDAY A the Toth initant, at 4 P.M., when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the General Meeting of the Company held this day, will be Lubmitted for confirmation as a Special
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C REGULAR MEETING of the above
Anamed Lodge will be held in FAKEMASONS"
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY," the 13th instant, at 8 for 8.30 PM, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited Hongkong, 5th December 1888
Passengers by this line have the option of THE proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific
and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Norther Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
[1235
Insurances. NEGLECT OF LIFE
ASSURANCE,
Reapiuliti
RESOLUTION.
That e Company do purchase for the sum of $25,000 A selected block of 5000 acres of land in British North Borneo ja the vicinity of the Company's present land and for that. purpose and to provide for the develop meat of the, asid land that the Capital of the Company be increased by the issue of 100 Shares at $50 per share of which $5 shall be paid up on allotment, $15 per the 1st March, 1889, and the Jess share joa
HAVE BEEN
PREPARED AND SELECTED
– DAKIN BROS. of LONDON,*;
A FIRM
ESTABLISHED, WHOSE NAME
May nữa, has been be
A Guarantee, for nearly Three quarters of
**' a century.
22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL... Hongkong, 1st December, 1888.
BIS DAT QUI CITO DAT.
SOLDIERS & SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION; -2
FOR AIDING THE WIVES AND FAMILIES OF
MEN OF ALL BRANCHES OF THE LAND
AND SEA FORCES OF: THE AC
UNITED KINGDOM.
*
LENA STANK JY PATRÓN QUÍ MUTTAGNIN
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN,
A
'PRESIDENT :·!
H. R. H. THE PRINCESS OF WALES.
BRANCH of this most useful and beneficent Association, now so widely extended over England and India, has been started in this Military command, under the name of THE HONGKONG AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION. MASTE
It is formed for the purpose of aiding the Wives and Families of men of all branches of H. M. Forces now serving or who shall here- after serve in Hongkong or in the Straits Seitlements, and co-operating generally with the Parent Association in England, by Collecting funds and furnishing informations about the
families of soldiers and sailors serving here, who may need assistatice at home; ?
The Association in Hongkong is under the management of a General Committer consisting
of t
Mrs. CAMERON, Mr MAXWELL, Mr. BELL-IRVING, Mrs. BURDON, Mrs CRASTER,
Mrs. MACKINTOSH, Mrs. NOBLE
President. Vice-Presidents.
With Mr. THOMAS JACKSON as Treasurer, and the Undersigned as Honorary Secretary.
The following extract from the Rules is published for general information:
Passengers, who have paid full fare, reembark.HERE is no feature of our civilised life thai, balance at such time as the Board shall funds, shall, he a member of the Association,
ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance, dess not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4. 2.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5-P., same day ; ail. Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required. ...
Contalar Invoices to accompany Cargo de tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. çoÂ, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Honomy. Reb December ARA
-THE KOWLOON HOTEL
"HE KOWLOON HOTEL will be OPENED The PUBLIC 10 and after WEDNES DAY, the 12th instant, on which date all *VISITORS” will be made cordially welcome es
Guests,
Wines and Spirits of the best quality only wo First Class English and one American Billiard Tables, also a Tegnis Lawanganlah pel The HOTEL is sitasted about five minutes walk from the landing
All this can be prevented by Lild Assurance) { (1)
deterraine.
V.B. On confirmation of the above Resolution the following proposal will be submitted to the Shareholders That the new shares
strikes a thoughtful man with more force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE.By payment of a small: quarterly subscription any, man of good health can secare a very large num.
be allotted amongst the Shareholders re to his family in case of premature death, yet hundreds of families brought up in confort
on the 20th December, 1888, in the perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty red on the books of the Company proportion of one new to every three every year-from-the-bread winner having neglected to assure his life. In the East magy ald Shares, and that as to fractional man lives up to hit Income, knowing well thats of any such new Shares which may If death cut him off suddenly, his wife "and'
accrue to any allotices, the Directors shall children would be left almost wholly unprovided invite public tender for the Shares composed for
of such Tractional parts and sell the same to Tighest bidder and any profit which FEVERY FACILITY...
Bakmay arise from such sale shall be distributed In connection with Life Assurance Business due proportion amongst the several
altoffees of such fractional parts"? is afforded by THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICES HJmy older of the Directors, one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the Vorted Kingdom For AX180.887-ASIS
[1225 application and all information will be pumpy Of Luzkory, 3rd December: 1885
fforded on application to any of the Standard
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL: Company's Agents or to 211 576pcs in EN DAIKTOR RAMWAYS COMPANY THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD,eque at stola LIMITED, EVE Retaulage Agents, Hongkong dikotinnt sie mite Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
H. SHEPPARD, Secretary.
E.
NOTICE donare reinde dinglare trect from the rst of November). THE MAN: ON INSURANCE COMPANY, TH CARSERUN as follows between | ST.
demos PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :——
WEEK DAYS,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........
The abort. Company in prepared in mog SA MARINE RISKS CURRENT Karri en Goops. Arrangements have been made with the Policies granted to all Paris of the world proprietor of the steam-launch Morning Star payable at any of its Agencies
to sit apecial night trips, last boat Leaving productGAN WOO LIN YUEN Kowloon at Midnight in
Fares to cents each way,
Hongkong, 8th December, 1888.
EDSONAL HEAD OFFICEMA
4:10 All, qvery quarter of an hour LOL hall hour, de
quarter of an hour.
3to THURSDAYS, HHTNIGHT TRAMS at 10:45 and 71 PM.
SUNDAYS, CHURCH TRAM at 10.40 AM
waterfalette IRAN JVCI E ROUGH; VÍZE, FG NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.ial to 3.P.. every half hour.
Hongkong, Tat February, 18827551024 115911 123 to 7 PM, every quarter of an hour.
mahu may be obtained on application. REGENERAL NOTICE:
THE KOWLOON HO
ROBINSON
from the
"Special Camí
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, Single Tickets are sold id thè Cára : Five Cent
LIMITED.
TAELS
Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office of PONMACEWEN TRICKEL & Co.
57) festanou, acentral Managéri
ETORIA EXCHANGE,
'Queen's Road”
Hongkong stil October, TARAS DE
5.Any person being a member of the General or any branch Committee, or being an annual subscriber of not less than five dollars to the 6.Any donor of not less than Fifty dollars, and any person who shall have collected and paid to the funds of the Association' a sum of not Member.nlped again fare less than Three hundred dollars, shall be d'Life
7-Every Regiment or Ship which shall contribute a sum of not less than fifty dollars, and every Incumbent who may grant the use of his pulpit for a sermon in aid of the Associaton, and from whom a like sum of not less than fifty dollars be received shall also be Members of the Association.
8.-Every Member of the Association iball have one vote at the Annual or any Special Meeting of the Association. A Regiment may vote by its Colonel and a Ship by its Captain or other Commanding Officer; or in either case by any Commissioned. Officer in Her Majesty's Army or Navy,nominated in writing, for the Regiment or Ship by the Colonel, Captain, or other Commanding Officer, og m
Association 9-All annual subscriptions to the
sball become dus on the 1st day of January in each year, and shall be paid to the Treasurer or the Bankers of the Association' Members Joining the Association after the 30th of Septem ber shall be considered as becoming subscribers from the ist day of January, following..
Lieutenant-General Calyxon, CB, The NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RECTMENT, MATOR CHURCHILL, FEU REGIMENT. No 5 BATTERY, 181,
Mrs. GRANVILLE SHARP, Hotiorable B LAYTONNU THOMAS TACKson, Esq. Honorable CF CHATER H&N, Hoby Elg Bogmand Honorable J. BELL-IRVIN E-R. BRILIE
E. MACKINTOSH, Eaq
J. HOLLIDAY, Esq Honorable F. KYRIE
norable
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No. 530.
“HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown End by Public Auction, to be held on the
pok, on armas nagpack pelas A Saviva THURSDAY,
No. of Sale
Yaumati,
Locality
Upset
Price.
Annual Rt
10 Kown Feriloon,
by Ibland
Late
No.337: Do
45 45 15 15 675
#:100
6
2 338 Do the 13th day of December, 1888, at 3 PM, are
45 45 15 15 675 published for general information.
Compug FromANONENL. : 12435339 RD 45 45 15 15 675 By Command,
4 340 Do45 45 15 15 650 100 ARATHOON SETH,341D0.4 45 45 15:15 675 to 100 for the Colonial Secretary 342 Do. 45 45 15 356750 100 Do 45 45 15:35 675 10.100 . :343, 1 Colonial Secretary's Office,
34 Do. 45-45 15 15 675 10 100 Hongkong, 1st December, 1888. [1222
945 Do 45-45-15415 675 10 100 10 358 Do. 45 45 454 15 1675 10 100 Particulars of the letting by Public Auction
572 Do.45 45 13 15 675 10 100 Sale, to be held on THURSDAY, the 13th day 12 578 Do 25 45 35 15.675 10 500 of December, 1888, at 3 P.M., by Order of His 13529 Do 45 45 15-16 (675 10 100 Excellency the Officeric Administering the 14 580 Do.:45 45 15 15 675 10 100 Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, 15581 Do 45 45 515 675 20 700 in the Calony of Hongkong, for a term of175 | ró 12583 Do 4545-15-15 6-5 10 100 117583D 45 45:25 15 675 30 100
YearB
Aberdeen Rosi
Rural
Building Lots
Locality
Registry
t
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS
Benndary Measurements.
584 Do 45 45 15 15 675 to 100 48 Da 45-4515 15 675 10.200 386 Do.45 45 13:13 675k 20100
To be Leti
"TO LET, VUZANA ZO.
FFICES, and GODOWNS pipe occuple
MERGAGERIES - MARITIMES being No. 8, Praya Central.
Possession, from 1st February next..
pply to ir
ANAL SE LAI HING & Car **No. 153, Queen's Road, Central, CEWENSTT115a
or to
Hongkong, 5th November, 1888.
TO LET.
AT MAGAZINE GAP, from it December next, three well built and handsomely, finished HOUSES Two of Six Rooms each-One Bf Four Rooms
REACHES ONLY
J. FRANCIS, WYTAR E Bank Buildingsm Hongkong, 7th November, 1858. [1139]
TO LET
Band), from rat January, 1839
AXTER HOUSE EAST (No. 1, Hospital
BTE DE Apply tox nex
Hongkong, 3th December, 1888,
£1234
TO LET FURNISHED. Tthe Eeak, Dunford" A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE widi Tennis Court Possession the Isih instant to the gist March, 1880, or