1883-11-24 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No 63, Queen's Bend East,

(OPPOSITE TUR COMMISSARIAT), ARE NOW LANDING

FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA

RACKER

CRA

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5

tine, and loose.

Soda BISCUITS. -- Assorted BISCUITS,.

Small HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

CORNMEAL.

White BEANS.

TOPOJAN BUTTER.

Eastern and Californión CHEESE,

CODFISH in Tins,

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK

Family BEEF, in 25 ib koga.

Beau Idon! SALMON in 5 th 'cons. Catting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 th cana.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.

:

Mails.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

· COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;

ATHO,

AUSTRALIA,

Mails.

SHI MAIL

STEAM

MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THE CHINA

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

PAGE FIA INLAND SEA. Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO-

HAMA)

THE 8.8. TAKACHIHO MARU, Capt. NYE, will be despatched as above BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND on SUNDAY, the 25th lust, at Daylight

Cargo resolved on board and Parcels at the Office up to 4 p.m. on Saturday, the IN, B.---Cargo can be taken on through Bill 24th Instant.

of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN No Bill

"of Lading "signed under $2 GULF FORTS,

MARSEILLES. Freight TRIESTE HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

CARGO 204 PABSENGERS for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobo.

THE PENINHULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship VERONA, Captain G. W. ATKINHON, with "Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched For further Particulars, apply at the frow this

for LONDON, si BOMBAY Company's Orvices, Praya Central, Ground and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the Floor of Maar Rusartz & Co. 27th November, at 4 p.th.

H. J. H. TRIPP, Cargo will be received on board until

Agent. Hongkong, November 22, 1889.” “

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES --

MARITIMES,

Fotted SAUSAGE and Sausage10a.m. on the day of sailing

MEAT. Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

Parcels and Spocio (Gold) at the Office until 10 am. m the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuablos for Europe will bo Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted tranehipped a Colombo; Tea and Gon- Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.éral Cargo for London will be conveyed

MEATS.

Clam CHOWDER.

Frosh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUOCOTASH.

SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP.

LOBSTERS.

OYSTERS

HON

Cora STARCH.

Green CORN.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 lb. Capacity. 600 15.

200 lb.

1,200 ft.

•

CORN BROOMS.

14

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATOHETS.

AGATE IRON WARE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING IRONS,

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

Ex late Arrivals from ENGLAND,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

STOKES,

including:

BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR.

ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &o.

TRYSHONHAU'M DESSERT FRUITS. - ALMONDS and RAISINS,

PIONIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, LIEBIG's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

DANISH BUTTER.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

ENGLISH CUTLERY,

ELECTRO-PLATE OBOCKERY & GLASS WARE.

CLARETA

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarta, IBES. GRAVES,

"BREAKFAST CLARET, 1

SHERRIES & PORT-

SiceONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON.

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

Hur's PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, EC,~~~

1 and 3-star HANNESSY BRANDY. BISQUIT BUDOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Boond's OLD TOM.

rid Bombay without transhipment, arriving

one week later than by the ordinary direct" route via Colombo,

For further Particulars, regarding

noth

POŠTE FRANCAIS.

PAQUEBOTS PO

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,

&ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA

PENISSULAR 4

Office, Hongkong.

TION COMPAN

The Contents, and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terme and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of lading. V.B.This Stunner takes Uargo and Pac.

kengers for MARSAILLES.

A. MOVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, November 15, 1893.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ΠΟΥΣ

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND BAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF TRIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch. el for Burs Francisco, via Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolnin, on MONDAY, the 3rd December, at 3 pm, taking Fassengers and Freight, for Jupan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bille of Lading issued for tran

PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS,

OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA

ADRAS, CALCUTTA

|

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,

AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

\N TUESDAY, the 4th December, 1883, at Noon, the Company's 3. 5. IRAOUADDY, Comunandant with MAHLE, PASSENGERS ABQIFATINI,

and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Spesie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and se capted in transit through Marseillea for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping

Orders will be granted until Noon of 3rd December.

Carge will be received on board until 4 p., Specia and Parcels antil 3 p.m. on the 3rd December. (Parcels are not to be seat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofice.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. oя CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, November 22, 1883.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Entertainment,

THEATRE

MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM ROYAL NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

CITY II A la Le

Under the Distinguished Patronage of HIS EXCELLENOY MAJOR-GENERAL SARGENT, C.B., COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF 62 K.M. LAND FORUKS IN CHINA

THIS EVENING, the 24th November, FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY

THE LOTUS TROUPE WWW WILL PRESENTEUER

MEast GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S Retowned Comis Opera

H. M. S.PINAFORE"

"The Lase that Loved a Sailor." The Opera of "PINAFORE" has enjoyed a longer run and greater ruccost than any Comic Opera over written, and hos beon presented under distinguish- ed patronago in India, China, South Africa Australia, America, and all Eng

Fish Colonion,

Over Turne Hundred TruES BY TIIK

LOFTUS TROUPE.

H. M. S. "PINAFORE;"

...

20

The Lass THAT LOVED A ŠAILOR."

OANT.

THE RI. HON. SIL

JOSEFR POETER,

K.C.D., (First Lord

of the Admiralty),..Mr Jas. Mass.

CAPT

Worm Jeff D'Angelis.

M. S.

RALPH RACESTEA,

Able.

DIOK

BEADY.Mr F. W. Oakland.

(Ablo

Soaman), Mr C.-J. Barber. BILL BORSTAY, (Boat-

Swain's Mr B. O'Brien. BOB

BHUKET,

tor's Male),

...Mr J. W. Allor

BhinmLittle Freddy; SERGEANT OF MABINED, Mr J. E. Walters. JOSEPHINE, (the Cap

tain's Daughter), Miss Victoria Loftus. HEBZ, (Sir Joseph's

First Cousin), Miss Dolly Lottun

"-*** " LITTLE BUTTERCUP, (8

Portsmouth Buin-

bost Woman),.....bus Florence Cunliffe. COUSIN ELLA, Miss Minnie Nords, COUSIN FLORA,.....Mina Myra Syddans. FIRST LORD'S SISTERS, HIS COCHINS, HIB

AUNTS, SAILOR, MARINES, &C..

Scene

Quarter Deck of H. M. S. Pinafore,

at Anchor off Portsmouth.

Act ig-Noox. | Act 2nd-NiGHT.

TOE-THE PRESENT.

-CORRECT COSTUMES,

portation to Yokohama and other Japan s. 8. "TAKACHIRO ARU," FROM Instrumental Music under the direction of Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil. Over- land

to Havana, Trinidad, and Railways, to

Degerura, Bic o por

in Mexico, Central. and America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers:

Through

rough Passage Tickets grasited to England, France, and Germany by all

-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

trans-

who

RETURN PassAoze-Passengers, have paid full fare,

fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % wil

be made from listurn Fare. Pre-Paid Ro- turn Passage Orders, avilable for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from: Return

Faro. Then allowances do not apply |· to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 2nd Dec. Parcel Packages will bo roroived at the bifice until 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same

required,

i

Consular Invoica to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, altressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central,

F. E. FOSTER,

..Agent. Hongkong, November 19, 1883.

KODE AND NAGASAKI:

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignaturo, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board after THURSDAY, the 22nd Instant, will be landed and stored at Gon. signees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent,

Mitsu Bishi Mail S. 9. Co.

DOZA Hongkong, November 21, 1883.

STEAMSHIP "SINDH."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

Gange, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods--with the exception of Opium,

Treasure and Valuables-are being landed and stored at the Company's. Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained immediate ly after landing.

at

their

risk t

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intization is received from the Con-

PRO. WILLIAM BLAKENEY. NEW SOENERY by Ms. C J. BARDER.

The Opera will be produced under the Personal Supervision of

MR. JEFF D'ANGELIS,

Interval of 15 Minutes between 1st & 2nd Acts.

J. CHAS, DAVIS,

-Manager. Hongkong, November 24, 1883.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

no25

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,TWO MILIONS STERLING?

POLICERS against the Risk of FIRE on THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Gines on board Vessels and on` Falls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be res colved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG · AND SOURABAYA, VIA BAIGON

AND PONTIANAK.

The Steamship

Compla, ** Capt. REUDIRE, will be despatched as above 7", MORROW, the 25th Instant, at Dayligh

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, November 24, 1883.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEÄMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT),

The Co.'s Steamahip

Amatista,"

noži

Capt. Hurcusox, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, 20th Tue., nt 4 pm, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & O...

General Managers..

no26

Hongkong, November 24, 1883-

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

DEPARTURES,

Nov 24, Lee Fuen, for Shanghai, 21, Ocean, for Saigon.

24, boksang, for Swatow. 24, Fushun, for Shanghai, 21, Venier, for Yokohama

Ning, for Canton

24, Jacobine, for Whampoo. :

CLEARED. Glaucus, for Amoy Nurdoo, for Singapore...... Top-Nan, for Swatow. Stenter, for Singapore,

da

Namen, for Const Ports. Pólyhynuta, for London. Amatista, for Manila Compla, for Saigon, &a Takachiho Marn, for Nagaanki, &o.

PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.

[No. 6348 NOVEMBER 24, 1898.

Por Kung Beng, from Bangkok, 140 Chi.

Dese

For Ping-on, from Heibow, &c,, 20 Chi. For Ningpo, from Blagani, 2 Europos,

поде

and 36 Chinese,

Fer Activ, from Haiphong, 16 Chinese. "DEPARTED,

Per Ocean, for Saigon, 150 Chinese. Per Tooksang, for Swstow, 19 Chinese, Por Fushun, for Shanghat, 10 Chinese. TO DEPART.

Por Claucus, for Amoy and Shanghai, 50 Chinese.

For Stentor, for Singapore, do 6 Baro poans, and 130 Chinese.

Per Too-Nan, for Swatow, 600 Chinese." Per Namou, for Coast Ports, 7 Euro

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-peans, and 250 Chinese,

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, '

The Company's Stoner **Rajanathiamihar, Captain W. Y. HUNTER, will be despatched for the abova Ports on TUESDAY, the 27th Inst.; at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents Hongkong, November 24, 1883. no27

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Per. Folyhymnio, for London, 3 Euro-

poate.

Per Compla, for Saigon, &c., 1 European, and 140 Chinese.

Per Takachiho Maru, for Nagasaki, e., 5 Fampenuk,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Kong Beng reports:

Fine weather throughout as far as Paracels, thetice strong N. and N.E. winda and heavy ses from N. Arrived in Hongkong at 9 pm, on the 23rd, heavy rain squalle throughout.

.

· MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping

Daylight,—Namon lonvos for Coast Ports, Daylight —Gisucus leaves for Shanghai. Daylight-Mitsu Babi Mail leaves for

Nagasaki, &o..

Daylight Compta leaves for Batavia,

Bamarang, 4o.

RELIGION

SERVICES — T

Sr. Joux's Cathedral --Rev. W, Jon- nings, MA Colonial Chaplain. Morning Service 11, Evening 56.

raunion

Holy

Cory-

on every Sunday, except the 2nd and 4th ju month,

Service

Military Bor, H. W-102 B., Military

Holy Parade Barvice at 9a.

mcu on the fourth Bunday at

the conclusion of the Parade Serrica

UNION CHURCH. Servico, 11 M.-Rev. J. Colvillo, Sarrice in Chinese, Rev. J. Chalmera; Mar,

o. 2 2. M.-

ST. PETER'S CHURO3, for BEAMEN, Roz HW Loo, E.A., Chaplain, Service at 5 PM. Holy Communion after Berrica on the third Sunday in each month All Soats are free, Par, Queen's Road LONDON MISSION West-

the

Hongkong Christian Association 7.83

Services for Sehmen, o Sundays, at 7:00

2.M., and on Fridays, at 7. P.m..

ST STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURON,ROV J.B.

B. Ost, and Rev. Lo Sam Yusn (All Services in

(in Chinese.) Morning Prayer ---- Eltany, Ante-Communion, and Sermon, at 11. Biblo Class, at 3:

3. Pranching, at 6.30 r. Holy Communion, ist Sunday in Chinese month

GERMAN BETHESDA CITAPEL-Service in the German language, by Rev. F. Hartmann, every Sunday, at half-part ten A.M., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point

Sr. Jose's CHURUR, Garden Rond. 9. M. Mass and Bermon..-8.30 7.M. Even- ng Sorsice, Bonediction.

PEAK CHURCH.Holy Communión?'on 4th Sunday at 8A.M. Presbyterian Service

4th Conday Evening at 430:

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY: Shipping

Gooda per Sindh undelivered after Noon

4 pm. Amatista leaves for hianila,

The British steamer Pingus reports:subject to rent and landing charges. Left Haiphong on the 10th inst., arrived in Hoihow on the 20th, left again on the 22nd, had: N.E. monsoon and thick

strong

Red- ther throughout the passage.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

The British steamer Ningpo reporta "King,"

Had hard monsoon, very high sea and con Captain Young will be tinual thick rain. despatobed for the above ( hupst Ports on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

⠀⠀ POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SWATOW, AND AMOY.—

Por Too-Nany at 9 am, on Sunday, the

25th inst no27 For SINGAPORE AND LONDON.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, November 24, 1883.

FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHOI

The Steamship

Ping-on,"

Capt. McCaslin, will be despatched for the above

Ports on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 24, 1688.

nott

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. The Co.'s Steamship

Fangst," Commandant

STOR, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Kurope.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Houghong, November 24, 1883.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARIMES

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS

signees before Noon To-DAY (SUNDAY), first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single the next French Mail from Europe

questing it to be landed hore.

Bile of

de3

the

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Itates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882

Stocks.

JANES HK and hai

deading 1

will be countersigned by Life.

For Rates of Premiuins, forms of pro- Goods remaining unclaimed after Mon-posals or any other information, apply to DAY, the 25th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges. *

All Claims for damage must be sont in to me before the 28th Instant or they will not be recognised.

1021

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 18, 1893.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. Nov. 24, 1883

Working Last Dt. Closing Reserve.

Account.. vidend. tations, Cash.

INOB.

Shares

Falue.

Ford-

up.

[:43 Bank. 00,000 § - 125 12583,108,3369 59,609.62 £2

INSURANCER,

185%8356

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.,

Agenis, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL:

His Majesty King George The First, 4 1720

سمن

OF

THE Undersigned having been appointed e-TAgents for the sove Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Nth.-China Int. 1,000/TI. Yangtaze Ins.... 1, 2001 Union Ins. Soc 2,000 China Traders

Insurance.....24,000 5 83.338 253 000,000 $ 107,411.65 29% 1870 O'ton Ina. Office 10,000 2508 50

10% Chinose Ins. Co. 1,500

200$ 100,378

2,000/T1, 600 TI 400,000 T1.230,464.7711 75 71.1375 p.sh.

330 TI. 350 T1. 659,236 TL 4,060.76 18 TL1000 1,250 $ 1268 500,000 8 +5876,391.008 18.20+ $620

Co.'s VERMOUTH. | HK. Fire Ins... 6,000 $

China Fire Ins. 20,000

CRARDIE'S GINGER BRANDY.

E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.

ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL. "

DALLY

NOILLY PEAT

CHARTREUSE,

OURACAO

EASTERN CIDER.

MARASCHINO.

BOXER's and ORANGE

ANGOSTEETTERS

&

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMEON and

SAUNDERS, pints and quarta, MENA GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BURKE, pints and quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogehoada.

SPECIALLY SELLUTED CIGA B S

1,000

12

F

$115

17

14

3% $200 83007.18 2008 so's 861.000 $ 260,732.50 8202367 1008 208 500,000 8 106,366.49$3.60and 874

bonus proporti

onata

STEAM U'PANIES

HK. O, and M

Steamboat.... 8,000 8"/ 100|$| Indo-China 8.

Nav, Co. 120000 £ China & Manila

8.S. Co.,Lt 3,500

XISCELLANEOUK

758 200,000 $ 41,320.95

10€ 10

$100 all

G% 18125

Debit.

20% dis.

10% p

1368 125 818,000738

1008 100$ 100 300 100 100 100/8

HK & Wh'pos

Dock

2,083.01 4%

... 19,000 $ HK, and Chins

Gas Co... 5,000£ 106 10£7,758,14.8£1,144.189

30,000

18,250)8

I'kong Hotel... 3,0008 China Sugar Co. 9,000 $

'kong Ice 0,1,2508 Ikong Bakery

600 $ 50 $ 50$

100 100

Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000

-LOADS.

1

1# 1877 16,040£

4,000$

Lates

of

Interest,

all

8.2

beszere

8%

8%

3%

$$

68.2 pm

880 p, share

160 5,896.50 88 8199 687.06812% for $15

1883 23.4585 4,090.65

Payable

Jana30Dec31 Feb.23 Ag. 31

April & Oct.

1986

Fino New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276£ 100

5 catty Boxes.

100 all BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p, th

1878 8, 399 TL 500 all --1881) 3,505 TL

500 all MILNER'S PATENT FIRE-PROOF Sugar Dabo

tures, 1880. GOOS

all

Josie & Dec.

*For 6 months to 30th Juse Dividend for 1832 and Bonas of 25 por ont To B0th April 1398.—▼ For year 1091,--|| For half year endað 80th June 1883.

KDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.

SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices.

Hongkong, July 10, 1889,

Jne16&Dc. 10

% prm.

% prem

Marine Department. hare, in London, or at the principal Ports Policies at current rates, payable either

of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current ratea..

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding $5,000 at reduced rabaa."

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C5. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

NOTICE

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

to

per cent not premium per annum.

NORTON & Co, agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED

THE Undersigned having been appointed The for the shore Company are prepared to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, st current

The Co.'s Steamship

"Menzalsh," Commandant BLANC, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 24, 1533.

VICTORIA HOTEL, 22, PRAYA OESTRAL

Proprietors: *DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Late Lessics of the HONGKONG HOTEL

THE Community of Hongkong are re- THE

spectfully informed that the “TIQ. TORIA HOTEL" will be OPENED on SATURDAY, the 1st December, 1883.

Hongkong, November 34; 1883,

do8

· COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES; MARITIMES;

NOTICE TO

CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

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

No Fire Insurance has been effected..

Ex Sindh:

P No. 6,989," one package Cheese, from

Marseilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, November 24, 1883.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Nov. 23, Kong Beng, British steamer, 862, K. Jones, Bangkok Nov. 17; General

THEN FAT HONG

Nov. 24, fing-on, British steamer, 174, A. A. McCaslin, Haiphong Nov. 19, and Hollow 22, General-ROMELL & Co

Nov 24, Ningy, British steamer, 767, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. R. Cass, Shanghai Nov, 20, General Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

Omy84 SIEMSEN & Co.

HRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

OARDS,

10

A Variety of the NEWEST DESTINA

"now on view. HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, November 15, 1883.

Nov. 24, Actis, Danish steamer, 268, N. Revsbech, Haiphong Nov. 20, General. A. R. MARTY,

Nov. 4, Anton, German steamer, 390, F. W. Schroder, Halhow Nov. 28, General -WIEDER & Co.

Nov. 4, Asoy, British steamer, from

Ble84 Canton

Por Polyhania, atam, on Sunday, the 25th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.

For MANILA

Far Amaliae, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 28th inat, instead of as pre- viously notified.

For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,-.

Por Masser, at 3.30 pm, on Monday,

the 26th inst..

For SWATOW AND BANGKOK --

Por Rajanathianular, at 5 p.m., on Mon-

day, the 26th inst.

For HOIHOW AND PAKHOL

Per Ping-on, at 5 pm, on Monday the

26th inst.

For BOIHOW AND HAIPHONG.---

Per Activ, at 5 pm, on Monday, the

26th inst.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM-

BAY

Per Medum, at 11.30 am., on Tuesday,

the 27th inst.

4 p.m.-Mosser leaves for Yokohama, do, Goods per Radnorshire undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

Auction.

3 p.m.-Auction of Cutter Yacht Muric,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Established D, 1841

香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

OP:

DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQui- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND, FRENCH PATENT

MEDICINESK

· MANUFACTURERḤ

Soda Water, Lemonado, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Saraarparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

BIRTH: At Tentein, on the 14th Nov., the Wils of G. W. COLLIES, of a BUD.

DEATHS

On the 16th October, at Chandernagore, Bengal, JANE, relot of the late George Ashwel Kneebone, Esq., aged 55.

For KUDAT AND SANDAKAN-

Per Albay, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 3rd Decembar, AmyRMAST

At Ningpo, on the 15th Nov., Azior For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IB JULIANA, the beloved Wife of the Bay, J.

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS-C., Hoare, aged 28. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, At the Shanghat Gotcral Hospital, on MELBOURNE, & ADELAIDE.—

16th Nov, THOMAS HOLDSWORTH HAWAON,

fonnorly of China

Per Sue, at 3:00 p.m., on Tacsday; the aged 32 years, Son of Samuel Rawson, Heq.,

4th Dea.

will

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKEY—– The British Contract Packet Tenora

be despatched on TUESDAY, the 27th November, with Mails for the United

Europe, Kingdom,

and countries be

md Brindis to the Shite Settle- ments, Batavia, Burmak, Jeyion, India,

Aden,

Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.This Fucket carries no mails for the

Australasian Colonica

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER. The United States Mail Packet City of Ria

de Janeiro, will be despatched on MON

the 3rd December, with Mails DAY, for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, 3:0 which will be closed as

as follows 2.167.M. Registry cotsen.

2.30 PM. Fost Ofice closes, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extru Postags until the time of departure

HOVES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing. Baila, by the British Contract Packet

Day of Departure,----

NOON.

Order Office closes,

2

Letter ceases.

of all printed matter and patterns ceases,

3 P.M

Mail closed, cxcept for Late Letters.

with

3.10 F.-Lettere day be posted

Late Fee of 10 conta until 3.30 eu. When the Post Office closes

entirely. 3.40 P.M.-Lato Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 cents until time of departure,

General Memoranda. TUESDAY November 27-

Daylightajanattianular loaves for

Swaton and Bangkok. Daylight-Kangtung leaves: for Coast

Ports.

Daylight. Ping-onlesvos for Hotbow, &c. Noon. Medusa leaves for Straits, &c.

The publication of this ianto commenced ut 7.10 p.m.

The Ching Sttail.

BONOKÖNU, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1883.

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, Nov. 23. The Chinese Government he went a vigorous Note to the Great Powers, reassert ing its suzerainty over Auram, and declar ing that the responsibility will rest upon. France in the event of war being declared.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next AMERICAN MAIZ, por the P. M. B. S. Co.'s steamer City of Ria de Janeiro, may be expected to arrive here on or about Saturday, the 24th instant, whe brings San Francisco dates to the 14th October,

The Indo-Chins,S. N. Co.'s S. 5. Wingrang left Singapore on the 17th instant i dee here on or about the 25th instant The 8 8. Glenfinias latt

on Singapore the the

20th instant, due here on or about 27th instant. The "Ben" lins steamer Benlarig loft Sin- gapore on the 20th instant due here 04 or about the 27th instant, mana The O. S. & Co.'s sternur Frider left Singapore on the 23rd instant, dno hare on or about the 30th instant

ORDER OF SERVICE AT THE CATHEDEAL

27TH SUNDAY AFTER TEINITY. MatinsVanite, 3 Palms, 184-185

Te Deum, 60 Liltioton; Jubilate, 120; Anthem, 27, Lord of all power

Hymn and aims, 196-137–1 Evensong

Magnificat & Nunc Dunitiis, 67, Trinnell; Authem, 30, My Ged, my God," Hyun, be fore Sermon, 970; Hyon, after Ser mon, 28,

4 p.m.-English Mail lauren for Porta The Mount Lebron went to the Cosmopo

of Call and Europe. FRIDAY, November 30

Claims against the Momer must be sont in to Mears Russell & Co., on or before this date.t

Monday, December 8

$pn--P, M. 8. Co.'s Esgamer leaves for

Yokohama and San Francisco

· 4 p.m.--Albay leaves for Kudat, Are Tuesday, Decembar diseomta

Noon-French Mail leaves for Forts of

Call and Europe, 4p.mer leaves for Australian Ports WEDNESDAY, December

litan Dook today. The Nehuman Tribeon left the Kowloon dock to-day.

Ts important case of seizure of counters fait cein has again been remanded, si the request of Mr. HJ, Hojmes-

THE Woman charged with drowning her two. children was taken before the Magistrate to-day Nothing further transpired the case was again remanded,

Ove to the inclemency of the weather Noonuotion of Stores, &c, st H.M. the proposed praction of the voluntenn að

Noval Yard

pm, Thales leaves for Slugore, Kowloon Rango to day had to be abandon- Mauritius, &c.