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The China Mail.

VOL XXXVII. No. 5751.

AGENTS FOR: THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON-FALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GeoROL STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gondor &Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATES HINDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON, & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIEN & Parce, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORKANDEEW WIND, 133, Na

and Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND:-GORDON & Gozon, Me bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports gonerally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. -SAYLE

九十月二十年一十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Moore KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, neat BIRMINGHAM,

MEYER & Cu. Hongkong, August 13, 1881.

Auctions.

13au82

POSTPONEMENT.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Established

February, 1835.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1881.

For Sale.

CHRISTMAS 1881.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

TABLE DELICACIES AND FANCY ARTICLES,

Intimations.

ICTORIA REGATTA.

TWENTY-SIXTH MEETING."

AND SATURDAY, 2380 AND 24rs DECEMBER, 1851.

Futron-His Excellency SIR JOHN POFE

FRIDAY

UR STOCK for the PRESENT SEASON is now Complete and Ready for HENNESSY, K.G.M.G.

LOUR

INSPECTION.

PLUM PUDDINGS, MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES, FANCY BISCUITS, FRUITS in NOYEAU, SYRUP of BRANDY, CRYSTALIZED and METZ FRUITS, ASSORTED CANDIED FEELS, MUSCATEL RAISINS and JORDAN ALMONDS, FRENCH PLUMS, FRENCH JAMS, JELLIES, 0.

日八十月十年已辛

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

OALCUTTA,

The Steamship

"Japan,"

Captain T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for the

Vite-Patrons His Excellency Vice-above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th Inst, Admiral WILLES, O.B., B.N.; His Excel- at 3 p.m. Lency Lieut-General DONOVAN; Commodore W. H. ONG, RN

C.

Stewards-Hon. F. B. JOHNSON, H. de FORDES, . MoIVER, Esq.; Colonel. HALL, RA; Captain R. E. TRACY, H. M.S. Iron Duke; Lacut-Colonel

PATÉ DE FOIE GRAS, ASSORTED PATES OX-TONGUES in JELLY, Liniskillings; H. Hoppiva, Laq, 27th

ANCHOVEY PASTE, POTTED MEATS and GAME, RUSSIAN CAVIARE, FRENCH TRUFFLES, &, &

Co., Square, Singapors & THE Undoreigned have received instruc- COLLARED, SPICED 2nd SMOKED

& Co., Manila

CHINA |--Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELIO & Co. Graton, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO. Foochów, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWEOns & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, OHAR rand & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Pallur CAPITAL 6,000,000 Dlls. RESERVE FUND,1,900,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A, Molver, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMILE, Esq. Hon. E.R.BELILIOS, Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. H, uz C. FORBES, W. RAINERS, Esq.

Eng. F. D. SABBOON, Esq.

W. S. YouNO, Em

H. Horrius, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,....TROSTAR JACKSON, Esq.-

Manager,

Shanghai,EWEY CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEERS.London and County Bank.

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HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

For. Fixed Deposite:-

For 8 months, 3 per cent. per annum,

,, 12

11

4 per cent,

33

6 por cont.

Local Bruts DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transseted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, August 10, 1881.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848) ROVISION OF SORA ARRAU, 1862,

tions to Sell by Publto Auction, ou

TUESDAY,

the 20th of Decomber, 1881, at 12 o'clock Noon, at their Sales Room,

PRIME STILTON CHEESE AND YORK HAMS FANCY SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES All the Newest THINGS in COSAQUES:-RURAL DELIGHT, VE OLO ENGLISH, Asrizin, QUITE TOO UTTERLY CONSUMMATE, WHO WILL SAY YET COURTS, of about 38,000 Pieuls Carrying Capacity. MATRIMONY, FAMIES, ROMEO and JEET, DUBLIN and LIVERIOOL COSTUMES, EXHIBITION of OLD MASTERS, CAPTIVATING, CLASSICAL, MAGIO ROSES, WREATHS, And,

FLOWERS, &C, &o,

THE ANAMITE STEAMER

LITA 1,"

THE ANAMITE STEAMER.. "SI UN-TIP,"..

TOYS in Great Variety.

of about 4,800 Picule Carrying Capacity PHOTO FRAMES, a Largo and New ASSORTMENT OF ALBUMS, DREDDING- The above VESMEs are in good Order CASES, WORK BOXES, GLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF SETS, FANCY BAGS, and the BOILERS are quite neio; they will PERFUME CASES, BLOTTING CASES, CIGAR CASES; POCKET BOOKS, be SOLD, as they are now lying at Yow-PURSES, ELECTRÓ-PLATED GOODS, NEW FLOWER VASES, CARD TRAYS,

JEWELLERY CASES, WATCH STANDS, &c., & MA-TEE, in Separate Lots.

TERMECash on the fall of the hammer

The Lots to be at Purchases's rich the

fil of the hammer.

For further Particulars, apply to

or to

SHUN WO YUEN & Co., No. 100, Wing Lok Skj

ECA DA SILVA & Co.,

Auctioneers

de20 Hongkong, December 17, 1881.

ART AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc

MENU and GUEST JARDS in Now Designs.

CHRISTMAS and BIRTHDAY CARDS. NEW CORRESPONDENCE CARDS and TINTED PAPER in Fancy Boxca.

BIRTHDAY and PRESENTATION BOOKS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, December 5, 1881.

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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!

tious, from Baron STILLFRIED, to Bell Suitable for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR PRESENTS. by Public Auction, on

TUST RECEIVED A Parcol of Splendidly Assorted FANCY GOODS,

THURSDAY,

the 22nul Decomber, 1881, at 2 p.m., at his

Also, A Largo Assortment of TOYS in endless variety.

Studio, Queen's Road, No. 6, next door to Our General Drapery, Silk and Dress Depurtiacnts have beer. Newly furnished by the the Chartered Bank,- .

Last FRENCH and Excisa MALEM.

A FINE COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOR 8,

To some of which First Prizes were award-

ed at late Exhibitions.

BLACK SILKE and SATINS.

MORIE STRIPED SILKS and SATINS (very fashionable);

STRIPED VELVETS

EMBOSSED VELVETS and VELVETEENS.

BLACK SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.

NEW DRESS GOODS, in the latest Novelties, from 26

Cents per Yard,

PHOTO CRAYONS, COLORED and PLAIS | NUN'S VEILING. PHOTOGRAPHS, &c., &0.

The above will be on view on Monday, the 12th Decenüber.

Terms-As customary,

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, December 9, 1881.

For Sale.

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J. NOBLE, GOLDSMITH & JEWELLER, EGS to intimate that he has JUST RECEIVED & VERY BE SELECTION

BEG

of JEWELLERY in the Latest Designs: and Highcet Class of Workmanship,

SUITES in DIAMOND, RUBIN, BLP-

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONALPHIES, and PEARL; BROOCHES, PEND- ANTE, LOCKETS, EARRINGS, GENTS'

"CABILE BULLT PAUD DE £3,250,000. | PINS and STUBS.,

RESERVE FUND

*000 0085**

A Specially Selected ASSORTMENT of GEM HEAD OFFICE-14, Rus BenoE, RINGS, of quality, style, finish and excel.

PARIS,

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,

NAVIES.

Icnce of design.

SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE.

FLANNELS, DLANKETS, BED and TABLE LINENS, &c, &c., &

Alau, FANCY LACE GOODS, a very inrge Assortment.

G

A Largo Lot of WOOL and CREWEL WORK at Half-price. ROSE AND COMPANY, 31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, November 25, 1881.

To Let.

LET. ODOWNS-TO PHAYA EAST AND WANCHAL ROAD. For Particulara, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hangkong, January 21, 1881.

TO LET.

O. 4, Old BAILEY STREET.

Intimations.

26j182

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra-

ordinary General MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the CANTON INSUR ANCE OFFICE Whiche Heidt at the Company o OFFICE ON FRIDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1881, at Threi the Clock in

of the Afternoon, when the subjoined Resolu- tion, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Office hold the 8th Confirmation as a special Resolution.

DRAWING and DINING ROOM CLOCKS, No. 8, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, from 1st day of December, 1981, will be submitted

CARRIAGE CLOCKS, MORDAN'S GOLD January. HONGKONG,

LIONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW,

FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

LONDON BANKERS=" THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. MESS 0. J. HAMBRO & SON.

The Hongkong Agency receiver Fixed Deposits on Terma to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits or

parts of the World, and transacta every: description of Banking Exchange Business

E. SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkong.

Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

R

ATES OF ISTZER

POSITS.

£1,500,000 ALLOWED ON DE

At 3 months notice 3% per Annum.

∙12

Current Accounts kepta on Terms which may be leat on application.

GEO O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879,

MANCHESTED FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up 100,000 Reserve Fund gowda of £120,000--14 Annual Income

£260,000

and SILVER PENCIL CASES, OPERA and. FIELD GLASSES, CHRISTENING PRESENTS, &

8.. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG Hongkong, December 10, 1881.

FASHONABLE CARPETS FOR SALE, NEWLY ARRIVHD.

FOR SALE,.. Undorogne has always on Hand ASSORTED, FASHONABLE

RHE

៩.

Apply to

·DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Hongkong, November 23, 1881.

Intimations.

THE Undasigned has received instrus- AND FRESH COLOURED CARPETS INVITE TENDERS for

SAM HING, STULTZ, Tailor, Nos. 49 & 51, Queen's Hood Central, Hongkong.. Hongkong, December 16, 1881.

FOR SALE

JUST ARRIVED BY THE PESHAWUR

ENUINE PORT WINE.

M DE SOUZA GUEDES well-known

BRANDS

BLACK LABEL, with 3 Grapes, per

of

for

(Xicsolutim)

That the Company he wound up volun- tarily as from the 31st Doceraber, 1881, under the Provisions of the Gompanies Ordinances, 1865 and 1877, and that the Honorable FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON

snd EDWARD FLEET ALFORD be, and they are hereby appointed LIQUIDA TOBB, for the purpose of such winding up.

Datel the 9th day of December, 1881. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

STEAM LAUNCHES ALWAYS ON HIRE

expense

Committe-T. JACKSON, mas), F. T. Wongs, Eq.. Esq. DR OLOLTEJA. BENNETT, 27th H. TRY A. P. MEWEN, Esq.; R. COOK,

E. BEART, Esq.; R. K.

Secretary).

Reg, Esq.ALLISTON, RN-HJ,

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1881.

OCKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

Tho Co.'s Steamship

"Hector"..

Capt. BILLING, will be ospitolod at 4 p.m., on

LP. MCRUSAN, B., B.N., TUESDAY, the 20th Imelant. and H. J. H. Thirr, Esq.

Umpires and Starters :—Rowing --W. HYNES, Esq., E. L. WOODLN, Esq. Yachts E. BEART, Esq. Open Sailing Boats,- E, BURNIE, Esq

Jtube Sailing Rocca: Captain 3. JONES, R.X.

FIRST DAY.

Friday, 23rd December, 1881

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 17, 1881.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3 1.1. British Ship

**Hindustan,"

J. BELYRA, Master, will load hese for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. -For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 1.1. American Bark "Hirum Emerg."

3. D. Wysan, Master, will load bore for the, above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Ernight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, November 28, 1881.

FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT.)

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spatel.

- FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE,

rates for all NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN FONTS, NEW

CALEDONIA FIL

FIRST RACE.-1 r..-"Junior Sculla."Taking Cargo and Passengers at through

For Single Fair Scalling. Bouts. En- trance, Eistance, Ono Milo, Prja, Henkers Lap Open to any one who has never work Sculing Race in Chita or Japan

OD RACE.-1.30 r.M.-For Gigs pulled SECORD

by European Non-Commissioned On- cork and Men of any Regiment or

A

The Steamship

"Meath,"

J. JOHNSON, Contazndr., will be despatched as

on FRIDAY, the 23rd Inst, ai Noon. For Freight or Passago, "apply to

Corps in

in Garrison, or by Europeans above Members of the Police Force. Dis- tauce, Ona Mail Entrance; 91--First- Primo, 815; Second, $5. Outrigged Boats excluded.

TKIRD RACK-2 -The Chairman's

Cup." For Four-Owned Canton Cut ters. Distance, One-mile-w-half. En tranco, $10.

FOURTH RA

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co-- Hongkong, December 14, 1881,

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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

RACE.-2.30 F.M.--For Men-of-(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS war'a Gigs and Whalers. Distance,

LAND PORTS and taking through. One. Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize,

$16; Second, $t. Tims allowed for Oars,-8 seconds per Ouz..

FIFTH Racz.3" German "Enp.'

To be rowed in Canton Fours. Dia-

tance, One Mile, Entrance, $10.

SIXTH RACE-3.30 For House Boats Gigs Pulled by Chinsinen. Distance,

职

Ono Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize, $10; Second, $. Time for Oara,-6 seconds per Car!

SEYENTH

RACE 4 E, M, Lalies Purse." For pair Oared Outrigged Gige. Die tance, One Mile. Entrance,

SAILING

SAILING RACE-For Men-of-war Boats, any rig. Entranne, 82, First Prize,

$10.

Salling: Ships' Boats only. Entrance, 22. Firat Prize, 820 Second, $10. YACHT RACE.For All Yachts. Entranco, So: Time for Tennage. Cup presented by the Victoria Reorention Club,

SECOND DAY,

· Saturday, 24th December, 1881. FIRST RACK-1 P-For Gigs pulled by European Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps iu Garrison, or by Europeu Members

of the Police Force. Distance, Ono Mila. Entrance, $1. First Prize, $16; Second, 25. Winner of Second Race on first day, and Outrigged Boate silale.

SECOND · RAGR-1.30 PM-International Race Challenge Cup," with

pre- sentation prize given by the Merchants and Stoom Navigation Companies of Hongkong For Four-Dared Centon Distance, One Mile. This Cutters Cup to be won two consecutive years before being finally held. Entrance, $10.

TIRE RACE.-2 F.M.-For House Boat

Giga-pilled by Chipamen: Distonoo, One Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize, 816; Second, $5. Winner of Sixth Race on first day excluded. Time for Clare, asconds per Car. FOURTH RACE 2.30

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Eastern and. Aus- tralian Steamship' Coy:'a Steamer

"Tannadice,"

Capt. S. G. GREEN, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th Inatant, at 12 o'clock. Noen,

For Freight, or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Ayente.

de4 -Hongkong, December 10, 1881.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Onda," Commandant RAPATEL, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, December 12, 1861.

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NOTIUE.

The 3/3 1.1. German Bark

"Humboldt,"

STOLL, Mastor, will. load as above, and will have quick de

For Freight, apply to

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PUSTAUƑ&Co.- Hongkong, November 22, 1881.,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 1.1 Gerinen Bark. Adele,

H. LAGEMANN, Mastor, will lond hore for the Thove Port, and will have quick dospsich

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1861.

'FOR HAVRE AND LONDON:

Tho 4:1 British Ship

Agnes Muir,"

Lowe, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Hongking, November 16, 1881,

Notices to Consignees,

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE THE Steamship Glenartney having arrived

from the above Porta; Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Oplus-ara hoing. Innded at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may b tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless before notice to the contrary be given 3 pon. To-DAY, the 34th Dosember,,

Cargo remaining undelivatelufter the 21at Instant will be subject to rent...

No Fire Insuratteo has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON&Co. Hongkong, Decetuber 14, 1881. doll

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Tested to send in their isla

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship.

Voiga,

Commandant GUIRAND,

Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Ex Yangtse

Marseilles

will be despatched for R, No. 9, 1 caso Flour, Order, from YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, December 12, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship.

**Glauous," Captain T. 8. JACKSON, will be despatched on or

F.." American, To be rowed in Canton Fours One Mile, Entrance, $10

Mea-ul-War's Firma Rac-3 -For

Cutters, Distance, Ono Mile, B trance, 81. First Prize, 20; Second, 310. No time allowed for Ours. SIXTH RACE 3.80 PX-For Fair-Oured about the 20th Instant,

Outrigge

Cup presented by Gign

For Freight or Fange, apply to Vietoria Recreation Club. Distance,

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, One Mile. Entrance, 25. Winner of

Agents, Ladies' Purge excluded.

RACE SEVENTH

Hongkong, December 17; 1881.

Bor·00aped To be rowed in

Whalers,

EIGHTH

by

Naval Gigs or Offer of H. Ma, Fleet"

in harbour. Cup presented by the Members of the

the Hongkong Club. Tune for

for Cars, Esconde per Qar. RACE,4.30 r..Members Cup presented by Members of the Victoria Beorestian Club For For Canton Cutters Distance One-mile-and-a-half. Entranco, $10, Winner of "The Chairman's Cup" excluded.

Garen

the PURCHASE. of that VALUABLE RIVERSIDE PROPERTY known as the

BRITISH NAVAL YARD," Shanghai, com- Undersigned, being the Proper prising about 44 Mow of LAND, with a

Owner of the following FIVE STEAM ja16 RIVER FRONTAGE of 1,200 Feet, together

with the WEARVES, GODOWNS, DWELLING LAUNCHES: nazed Cum Loong, Cum Sing, Cum Shun, Cum Chow and Cum On, now. HOUSES thereupon.

Offers in Sealed Covers to be addressed lying in Harbour, begs to inform the Public to the "Payamaster-in-Charge, Shanghai, that they are always ready for Hire at a from whom full Particulars may be obtained, very reasonable and regular Charge either as well as information as to the Conditions for special purposes or excursions. As re- Cam Shur gurds Cum Loong, Cum Bing, Sale, The right to reject the highest or any and Cum Chou, (with the exception Tender is reserved.

Cum On, which was

the Undnally Built at the himself) they of

Chinese excluded. all belonged to, the Company, of which BALLING RACE-For All Open Boats, Entrance, 82. Undersigned and Tuxd Kes vers Partners

First Prize, $20 Second, $10. ago TUNG KEK Ceased to Share

RACE-For All Yachts, Entrance, Handicap Cap presented by 015101#bygg and--Interest of the FOUR LAUNCHES as above mentioned, and

Recreation Club, received back immediately from the Under the Victoria signed the money ho had formerly invested, The Undersigned will hereafter, hold the NB-Entries for all Races will close on MONDAY, 19th December, at 6 pm, and Responsibility and Interest in all Frys must be sent in in writing to the Hos LAUROBES, and will Carry on Buatsess in SPORETARY giving name of Bost, Colour, this Colony, without any interference from Number of Oars, &c. Post Entries will bo HE Transfer BOOKS of this Company Tes Ker, in the event of the Business allowed for the "Flying Squadron” only;

will be CLOSED from the 24th to proving remunerativa prder to eurent de

Admission to grand Stand will be by future questions arising this Advertisement

Subsription Ticket only. the S1st Instant, both days inclusive,

is specially By Order of the Board of Directors,

A Case of 1 dozen Quarts.818.

BLACK LABEL, with 3 Grapes, por Pros: Caza of 1 dozia Quarta, a 816

WHITE LABEL, per Case of I dozen

813. Quarts, ...

Apply to

F. J. V. JORGE, A Mer RUSSELL & Co.'s. Hongkong, December 7, 1881...

jay

FOR BALE ULES MUMM & O' FALL CHAMPAGNES

Quarte

817 per 1 doz. Casë,- Pinta mum 18 per 2 doz

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

FOR SALE

med have been appointed ABOUT 2,010 the MILER & HICHARD'E Core Company A Extra-hard Beal BOURGEOIS

E. B. JOREY,

Naval Storekeeper. HM. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 10th November, 1881.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED;

NOTICE

J. BRADLE SMITH,

Recretary), Hongkong, December 16, 1881.

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OKKEL, In a Wooden House situated at Praya Central, opposite Beatf Lane..

de26 Hongkong, November 20, 1881

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM THE ISSUES OF 1818 WANTED

Apply at this Omen Hongkong, October 4, 1880,

PANY, LIMITED.

THE Trader BOOKS of this Company

CLOSED from the 20th Inst

Know, ▼ Shanghai, || TYPE, No. 19, (somewhat wom but in undi the 5th Froximo, both days included,

wowood to grant fairly good condition),

WINE & CO.

October 15, 1988,

Apply to

OFFICE OF 2008 Parke. Hongkong Inly 22, 1881;

A NEWTON,

Hongkong, December 15, 1881.

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English ord, Chinen.) FASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the une W of Ladies and Gentlemen, un now be had at this Office Price, 81 cach,

Curva Mare Office,

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R. KALEIGH. Hon Secretary, Fictoria Becreation Club, Hongkong, December 9, 1881,

WINDSOR HOUSE, Nos. 18 and 13, BUND, TOKOHAMA

(TUHE above well-furnished Horzz com- mands a fine view of the Harbour and Shipping, and the building is surrounded by large Verandah, which makes this resort the Coolest Hotel in the East.

Charges From 82.50 to 34 per day. Porter in land and ship Baggage.

SMITH, SWIFI & Co. Yokohama, Japan, Sept. 1881.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"Glenfalloch," Captain B. F. PARK, will bo dospatched for tho above Part on or about the 29th Instant

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 14, 1891.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Nestor, Captain J100,- will be despatched on or about

the 30th Instant -

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agenti Hongkong, December 17, 1881.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO

The A1 American Ship

Red Cross, KANJE. HOWLAND, Master, will

Irad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ZURUSSELL, & Co. Hongkong, December 19, 1881

orchin-

disqa, Order, from

Ex Amazone.

R

&

(8/92 cases

HM H J

(in dia),

À

London

H (in rose), 13/152case M'dises, 1 Order, frogi Temuan.

JG 9 (în dia.), 114/15–2 cases Merchait

discs, Order, from London.

JMC (in dia), 4/6-3 cases Merchandises,

Order, fron London,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

-Agent

Hongkong, December 12, 1881.

Insurances.

THAMES AND HERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-1, Royal Exchanob BUILDINGS, Loxton,

THE Undersigned having been appointed TACENTER HONGEON RAS GRINS OF the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, low ing usual Discounts.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 3, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

-3my25

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS:STERKIN

THE Undersigned are prepared to grani Potronas maths Fine of FIRE on Buildings, or on Goods, stored" therein, ou Goods on board Vessels and on Buls Vemola-In Harbour, the usual Terms and Conditions

Proposals for Life Angurances will hơ ro- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their doglalon, s

|_ If roquiandy protection will be granted on Are Gas Lavos up to £1000 on Bingla life.

For Bates of Fremium foam of pro posals or any other Infe

VARNHOLD, KARBERG & CR

Agents, Hongkong & Laston, Hongkong, January 4, 18073