1883-12-08 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXIX. No. 6960.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON --3, ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GoRDON & Gordu, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrock, B.C. BALLJEL DRICOs & Co., 150 &-154, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE: CAREWA PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Faris. NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Fer

Ford, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND 1

*NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOT, Mel hairs and Bydney, SAN FRANCI00 and American Ports

gonerally :-BEAN & BACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE, STRAITS; &c. -SATIE &

&O..

號八月二十年三十八百八千一英,

Intimations,

ICTORIA REGATTA.

TWENTY EIGHTH MEETING.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

14TH AND LUTE DECgvara, 1883.

Patron-He Excellency Sir Groner. FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G

Vice-Patrons His Excelluno Vice Admiral WILLES, C.B.; RN.; His Excel- loney Major-General SARGENT, C.B., The

Kat. Honourable Sir GEORG PANITO, Commodare W. H. Uus, R.N.; and

The Honourable W. H. MA, C.M.G.

Aiciaris

VINCENT SMITH FB JOHNSON: 0.

Co. Mamure... O. Hatrazz } E. WODErqum, Esq.; Colonel WALKER,

OHINA, MESSTS A. A. DE MELLO

Established February, 1840:

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1883.

For Sale.

CHRISTMAS 1883.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

JAVE RECEIVED AND HAVE NOW ON VIEW A LARGE ASSORTMENT

HAVE

CHRISTMAS DELICACIES.

Esq.; A Molven, Eaq.; ARTICLES R.E.; H. G. TROMSETT, E., R.N.; Capt. RET

Taser, R.N.; Licut-Colonel Housos,

Swatow, QUELON & The Buils; W. BEIZERS, Esq.; and D). WAON, NICHOLLS & Co.

Tommilles-T. JACKSON, Esq., (Chair- man: E. L. WODDIY, Eq. W. HE P. MCEWEN, Esq.; B. F. DARBY, EST. Horate, Teq.,The Buffs; Liont. Bat- LISTON, RN.; H. J, H. TRIFY, Esq.; R. K. Leon, Esq.; J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

AVY HEDGs & Co. Shanghai, GILLINS, Esq.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

WALSE

Yokohama,

LANE, URAW FORD & Co.

&

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000.

920,705.02

Esg

Bon Secretary); and H. R. CoOMEE, Eng (-70. MOBUEN, Esq., R.N.;

(Hon.

and R. K. LEIGH, Esq.

Umpires and Starters-Rowing-A. P. and E. L. Woonis, Esq; BICEWER, EM Tochts, H. J. H. TRIFT, Esq.; Opon

Boats,E BURNIZ, Esq, Sailing

Jurige of Bailing Baers-Ideut. BALLIS-

$5,926,705.02 (TON, RN.

INSTALMENT received

NEW SHABES, kertzen

..$2,500,000.

Leaf PREMIUM-re-

saired on New SHARES........

108,336.43

83,108,336.43

GOUET OF DIRECTOĖS. Chairman W. REINERS, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. 8. Young, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, AP. McEwen, Esq.

Enq

A. McIver, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq,F. D. BASSOON, E. A. GULTZOW, Esq.

Hon. F. B. JoHNSON.

M. E. SASIOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAORE.

Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai, EVEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERs-London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

FIRST DAY,

Friday, 14th December, 1883. FIRST RACE.1 P.M.-"Junior Sculls." For Single Pair Selling Boats. En- trance, 86, Distance, One Mile. Frize, "Brokers Oup." Open to any one who has never won a Sculling Race in China or Japan.

SECOND RACE-1.50 ..--For Gigs pulled European Non-Commissioned Off-

by

сеть

s and Men of any Regiment or Corpa

in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force. Distance, One Milo. Entrance, 81. Fimt Prize, 816; Socmd, Sb. Outrigged Boats excluded.

Tums

RACE The Chairman's Cup." For Tour Oated Canton Cut- tori. Distance, One-mile-and-a-half. Entrance, $10.

FOUR RACE-2.80 F-For Men-of- War's Gigs and Whalers Distance, One Mile. Entrance, 81. First Prize, 815; Second, $5. To allowed for Osra, 8 seconds per Our.

ON Current Deposit Account at the rate FIFTH RACE -3 B. Goman Cap." To

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

For Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 3 per cont. per annum.

4 per cent.

» 12

5 per osut. 192

N

Local Bus Ducounted, Credits granted on approved Becurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

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

1. JACKSON,

Oftless of the Corporation,.

Chief Manager,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 25, 1883.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE..

48

MH Qadersigned boge to give Notice.

that he has SOLD the STOUK-IN. TRADE and GOODWILL of the BUSINESS of the late JOHN NOBLE to Messrs. 0. J. GAUPP &.Co.

JOHN 8, COX, Administrator to the Estate of the late

JOHN NOBLK.

7ITH Reference to the above, wo beg

WITH Not that wo have PUR

CHASED the BUSINESS of the late JOHN NOBLE, which will be carried on in the presont Premises and under the same Style as heretofore, and having

Dow

the largest and best Assorted Stock of

be rowed in Canton Fours One Milo. Entrance, 810.

Distance,

STU RACE 3.30 P.M.-For House Bests

Ciga pullod by Chinamen. "Die- tance, One Milo. Entrance, 81. First Prize; 815; Second, $5. Time for Qarn-0 seconds por Oar.

Dis-

SEVENTH BACK-4 F Welsh Cup."

For Four Oared Canton Cutters. tezco, One Mile. Entrance, 85. EroUTH LACE-4,30 PM-For Merchant Yonaels' Gige. Distance, One Mile. Entrance, $!.. Firat Prize, 815; Second, 88. Time for Oats,-û seconds per Gar

SANINO RACE.-For Man-of-war's Boats, any rig. Entrance, $2 First Prize, $20; Second, 810.

SANG RACE.--For Sailing Ships Boats only. Entrance, 82, First Prize, 820; Second, 810.

YACHT RAUS.- For Yachts Over 10 Tous.

Extrance, B5. Time for tonnage. Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Olub.

SECOND DAY.

Saturday, 16th December, 1883. FIRST RACK. P.M.-For Gigs pulled by European Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in of Garrison, or by Europeal Members the Police Force. Distance, One Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize, $15: Second, $3. Winner of Second Race on first day, and Outrigged Boats excluded SECOND RACE-

CAL

1.30 r.-International ***Challenge Cup, "—For Four- Race. Oared Canton Cutters. Distance, Ono Mike. This Cup to be won two Consecutive усате before being finally held. Entrance, $10.

WATCHES and JEWELLERY in the THIRD Racz-3 -For House Boats

Colony, we trast to receive the Continuance

of the Patronage bestowed upon our Pre- decessor.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, November 10, 1883,

Intimations.

044

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT DANKING CORPORATION.

THE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling per SHARE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW

wad

Gigs palled by Chinamen.

Dis- tanco, One Mile. Entrance, $1. First

Prize, 316, Second, $5. Winner of Six Bace on first day excluded.

SUITABLE FOR

FANCY

Real Turtle Soup. Salmon Catleta. Kippered Baimen. Herrings à la Bardines. Sardines su Citron,

-AND-

GO O D S.,

Comprising:

Herrings in White Wine. Mackerel in White Wine. Freuch Truflon.

Assorted English Pattice. Fató do Foie Gras.

Trilled Chickons in Jelly. Franch tinned Larks.. Amorted French Patés Asparagus.

Potita Pois

Champignons.

Pudding and Sultana Raisins. Peal for Mingements. Christmas Hania. Christmas Cakes.

Plan Puddings, Ripe Stiltons.

Port du Salut Cheese.

Gruyère Cheese.

Gorgonzola Cheese,

Double Cluster Cheese, French Planie,"

Fruita in Neyeau and Brandy. Crystallized Fruits.

Elva's Pioms.

Mustatel Raisins. Barcelona and Brazil Note. Best French Confectionery, Bonbons and Dragées. Bonbonnière for Christmas Troen,

French Chocolates.

Newest Cosaques and Crackers, French and English Toys. Machanical Toys. Electric Toys.

French and English Dolls. Out-dear Gamos.

Christmas and New Year Cards,

Hongkong, December 3, 1883,

Jewel Cason.

Auctions.

C. TRUFANTO BE SOLD, at MANILA, by PUBLIC AUCTION, without reserve; for Be count of the concerned, on

18th DECEMBER, THE BRITISH SHIP *OLT RUFANT,"

As she now lies at her anchors in Manila Bay, HL, MATH, SPARE, RIGGING, SAILS, ANCHORA and CABLES, and all hor other FURNITURE and APPAREL in One Lot: Conditions of Sale may be had of

́ ́ILOYDS' AGENTS,

PRESENTS

3rd December, 1883.

Fancy Pipes and Cigar Tubes. Fitted Travelling Bags. Work Bags and Baskets. Perfume Casca

New Embossed Statuary. Afternoon Tea Services, Tête à Tote Seta. China Figures and Vazek Children's Aununla.

Duplex Lamps in newest designa. Presentation Boris

Cabinet and Serap Albama

Menu and Guest Cnids...

Osler's Artistic China and Glassware.

Flower Brackets and Baskata. Pretty Tea and Coffee Sota, Flower Standi. ***

New Electro-Plated Wars. Coffee and Tea Servicos,

Table Decorations, latest designs and

shades.

A Handsome Drawing-room. Fountain Said Bowls and Helpers. Epargnes.

Flower and Fruit Stands.

New Centro Pisces. Dessert Sots.** Wachter's Royal Charter

Champagne.

Dertz and Goldermann's Gold Lack

Champagne.

Krug's Private Cuvée Champagne. Lemoine's Vin Brat Champagne. Sparkling Moselle.

Dry Sherrica.

Choice Bordeaux Wines..

After Dinner Fort Burgundies,

Hooks

Liqueurs, Brandies and Whiskies.

Liqueur

*&c.,

1050

Manila.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OP

日九初月一十年未癸

To Let.

TO LET.

"DISNEE VILLA PORTOOLUM

'B

Farnished.

Apply to

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND - ADELAIDE...

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-

LAND PORTS, and taking through - Hongkong, November 7, 1883. 6744 Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW OALE

LE T A-O DOWN STO

PEAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD For Particulars, apply to

--SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882,

TO LET.

767

1049 THE PREMISES now occupied by na,

No. II, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL For further Particulars apply to Mossra RUSSELL & Co.

OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS,

BRONZES, JADÉS, &, &

THE Undersigned will offer FOR SALE

by FURMIC AUCTION, on FRIDAY,

the 21st December, 1883, the Sale com-1 mancing at 10.30 am., pausing at Noon, and resuming at 2 p..

A VERY FINE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINA WARE, QURIOS, &c. The as having just arrived in this Colony from the NORTE of CHINA, being a very careful and valuable collection miado in PEKIN and the NORTHERN

PROVINCES OF CHINA, sad compris ing:--

OLD MING LACQUER, OLD PORCELAINS from the Mio DYNASTY, the reigns of the Emperors KanG-HI, YUNG-CHUEN and KIEN- TUNG in FIVE-COLOUERD and BLUE and WHITE VASS JAR DISTRS, PLATES, Bowia, Pons BLACKS

VASES,

SARG

DE BOUF

and GoLD KIEN LUNDANG-XI and Bisex :

and FRANZOOR PORCELAINS.

OLD BRONZES, BAM900 CARVINOS, and a quantity of very fine JADE, OLD PEXIN ENAMELS (CLOISOREE] CURIOS, &c.

And some good specimens of FORCELAINS of more modern manufacture.

20.,

&c.

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Bale, and the above will be on yiew on Thursday, the 20th Instant

TERMS OF SALE ---Cash on delivory.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

Hongkong, December 7, 1883.

A

For Sale.

NOW ON SALE.

1082

CHINESE DICTIONARY

CANTONESE

SAYLE & CO. ANTONBAY BILLEOT,

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

WE

JE KAVE Just RECEIVED AND ARE NOW SHOWING CHU - TOLLOWING

NEW GOOD S

NEW DESIGNS in' BRUSSELS CARPETS, with BORDERS and RUGS to Msich

A Largo and Choice Assortment of AXMINSTER and SHIN BEARTH RUGS.

Eiderdown QUILTS and PILLOWS.

TRAVELLING RUGS in great variety.

A Large-Stock of BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS.

Ebony sud Walnut COAL VASES.

Single and Double FERAMBULATORS.

The New "PATENT AIR LAMPS."

AUSTRIAN BENT WOOD FURNITURE.

FLOORCLOTHS for Hatts, Rooms and PASSAGES.

COCOA MATTING, all widths.

COIR MATS

&c.,

&c.,

&c.

SAYLE & Co.,

VICTORIA BY OHANGE,

Hongkong, December 4, 1863.

Intimations.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

Proprietors: DORABIEE & HING KEE, late Tresses of the HONGKONG HOTEL

Intimations.

NOTE OF THANKS,

1061

To the late PASHExorts of the Barqtë

"Murtha Daris.?!:.

CAPTAIN

For Time for Gars, 6 seconds pur Car THIS HOTEL is situated on the Fraya THE CAPETY of the Barque Morthe

FIFTH

Da. E J. EFTEL

Crowe Octavo, re. 1818.

HONGXONG, 1877-1883.

Part L A-K,

Part ILK-M,...

Part III M-T

Part IV. TY, ...

ས*

$2.50 ...$2.50 $9.00

IN ...83.00

A Reduction of teu per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Tan os more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- grace, constructed on the basis of Kanghi'e perial Diationary, contains all Chinese characters in practical uso, and while alpha- to the sounds botically arranged.according

of the oldest dialect of Chins, the Can- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun

GEU. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1839.

Shipping

Steamers.

226

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SWATOW AND AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Thales,"

Captain Pococ, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 9th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, opply to

1000

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 4, 1883,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Steamship

**Taiwan,"

Captain COTTER, will be despatched as above on

or about the 10th December.

This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, Hongkong, December 1, 1883.

1044

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Namoo,"

Capt. PITMAN, will be despatched for the above Ports TUESDAY, the 11th Inalauk, al Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 7, 1883. 1075

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

**Pembrokeshire," DAVIES, Comúnudor, ex- pasted here on or about

· DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.) V

The Eastern and 'Aus- tralian Steamship: Qal'a Stearner

"Menmar Captain W. ELLIS, will be despatched above on FRIDAY, the 14th December, at ip.m.

Parools (all of which must be sent to our Otico) will be recaired up to 4 p.m. on the 18th December.

Contents and value of the Packages must be declared.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 30, 1883,

OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

1037

FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo di Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTZE.).

The Co.'s Steamship “Dnication***

will be despatched on or about 14th December.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 6, 1883.

1073

· DOUGĻĀS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELI ZABETH AND CAPE TOWN,

The Co.'s Steamship

above Forte.

Thales,"

Capt. Pocook, will have quick despatch for the

For Freight or Passaga, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

1018 Hongkong, November 28, 1883.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3já .1.1. American Ship

Oneida,"

Carver, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to ...

RUSSELL & Oo.. Hongkong, Decentber 5, 1883, 1068

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP“YANGTSE,"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships. Euphrate and Labourdonnais, from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Cinoda with

the exception-of. Opiumi) Treasury and Valuables are being landed and stared at their risk at the Company's whence delivery may be obtained Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, mless intimation is received from the Con signees before 1pm. To-DAY (SUNDAY); IE« questing it to be faunted hore.

Bills of Lan

ciation of all characters explained in the the 11th Instant, will have unedicte des. intcly after landing.

bo, so that its usefulness is by no means crained to the Cantonese Disinct, but the work in a practically complete Theraurus

of the whole Written Language of China, aD- cient, and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chartera serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Sarnames, will be published and sol separately,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883. 115

C. L THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HUNGRONO HOTEL BULLIESO,

HAS FOR SALE

Fine Assortment of WHITE and RED

1962 A BURGUNDIES GRAND HERMIT-

Cup. To be rowed in Canton. Foirs.

Central in the centre of the principal the PASSENGERS for the BEAUTIFUL Distance, One Milo Entranco, $10.

Business localities and commands a 10agni- | FLAG they liave presented to him. RACE-3, -For Men-of Ware ficient view of the Harbour and surround-

T.'M. BENSON. Cutters

Distance,

on Mile Berect for its detached position

Hongkong, December 4, 1883. trance, $1. First Prize, 20; Second, perfect ventilation has been secured, 810. No time allowed for Oars.

the whole of the ROOMS being Commodi SIXTH FA083,30 F.M.Ladies Perse," one and Furnished with every Requisite -For Four-Dazed Canton Cutters, ind Comfort, afford most desirable Accom

One Mile. Entraçe, 85. modation.

The BAB, BILLIARD ROOM, and

R-4 FY-To be rowed in

ISSUE of this CORPORATION, wil fall duo en B

the 30 SEPTEMBER CURRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.

REDSTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pày, st

the

above Call

Cits the respective Ormer, equivalent in the Currency of the above mentioned places. “

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being for Lhe 1st Call Receipts, issed in Exchange which are to be surrendered to the Bank

HOLDERS af PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, ill please send samas to be endorsed.

to this

The

Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is. fixed at 3/- 7fd. or 854.70 per Share,

INTELEST at the Rate of 7% per annum will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 30TH SEPTEMBER

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

527

Hongkong, September 12, 1883..

HOP SHING & Co ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, &a

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

HAVING This Day commenced Bust-

KESS, are ready to undertake Work

of the above Descriptions under the Super- vision of an EXPERIENCED HUROPEAN.

Orders exocuted with the nonist desto

and at moderate terms.

24th September, 1889.

ō

T. EFT in the BALL ROOM of the Crer HALL at the St. Andrew's Ball, TWO LADIES FANS. OWNERS can have a

or 6.0ured Royal Naval Gigs or DINING ROOMS, are fitted up in an application to

Superior manner, and are all under En- ropesa Bupervision and Management,

Whalers, by Othisors of H. M.'s Fleet in harbour. Cup presented by the Members of the Hongkong Club Time

seconds per Dar. for Oars, secu EOT RACE-4.30 E.M. Membo

by Members of the Fation. Club. For Four- Victoria Oared Canton Ono-mile-end-a-half Entranco, 810 Winner of The Chairman's Cup" excinded. AVA

The TABLE D'HOTE is supplied with every delicacy of the Season, and most WINES, and satisfactory attendance, LIQUORS of the best Qualities and Brande are supplied. Arrangements BANQUETS, DINNERS

Catters. Distance, formado on the mat Reason-

BALLING RACE-For All Open Bosts, Chinese excluded. Entrance, 92. First Priza, 220; Second, 810.

PACERS ASS!

T RACE, For Yachts Under 10 Tons. Entrante, 26. Time for tonnago. Cup the Victoria Recreation by

Faces

N.B. Entries for 4, and 6, (First Day); 1 and 3, (Second Day); till close on Monday, the 10th December, at 6 p.m. and must be sent in in writ ing to the Hon. Secretary giving name. of boat, colour, number of cars, do, Test entries allowed for rates.4 and 8, (First Day); & and 7, (Second Day:)| Entries for the Sailing races met be sent to Me. Tripp.,

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART; Hon. Secretary, Victoria Recreation Club,

Hongkong, December 6, 1933.

-SAILOR'S HOME

1071

NY CAL-OF CHATteing, Books, or

A Parses will be sektally aesired

at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 15, 1878.

and Pl able Tarms. The long and almost excln- sive experience of the Proprietors, and the wide Reputation they have gained, are a suficient guarantee that satisfaction will be given in this Branch.

With every facility for making suitable Arrangements at Reasonable Prices, either for permanent or weekly Boarders, the Proprietors confidently appeal to the Com munity of Hongkong for a continuance of the generous Patronate Bestowed on them during the past eleven years.

Hongkong, November 20, 1883.

A. D. MACTAVISH, Secretary, Sr. ANDREW's SOCIETY,

10741 Hongkong, December 6, 1888.

NOTICE. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STỪAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

ROM this dots, Mr. A. MoIVER will resume Charge of the Company's BUSINESS at this Port..

EL WOODIN,

162, Chamberita, FOMMARD, RICHESOURO, CRADLIS, Prats and Queris, de, de

OLD PORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS and SY- BUPS; PERFUMERY, &, &c, do.

Hongkong, October 17, 1883.

731

FOR SALE CHEAP. -

IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tops

sait, from one ton upwards.

Acting Susperintendent. J

Hongkong, November 23, 1883.

A Do

SEE WO 0, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER,

No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Kas just Rezeived by French Mail, CHRISTYS BLACK, BROWN AND

DRAB FELT HATS, AND

TWEED HATS, -

(of all shapes).

·080

Good BOOKEREPER, who has a few spare hours in the early moring, would be glad to take Charge of a Set of Accounts, Terms very moderate.

Address: “M. MR,”

plo, China Mail CYFICE Hongkong, August 24, 1883. 397

NOTICE

TABOM This Date we will also carry on the BUSINESS SHARE and

All Kinds of FERFUMES and TOILET | GENERAL BROKERS in this Colony,

SOAPS

All Sorts of GENTLEMEN'S WINTER

CLOTHING, 40, dc.

Hongkong, Desember 3, 1833.

1062

·EÇA DA SILVA & Co.,

General Commission Agents and Auctioneers,

1032 Hongkong, November 30, 1889.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

1970

Hongkong, June 18, 1883.

ULBS

Co.'s

FOR SALE

MAUM M& CHAMPAGNE, Castle...818 par 1 doz. Cast,

4819 per 2 doz. >> GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co......... Hongkong, November 1, 1881. 173

Pints.....

RODERICK DHU WHISKY,

Pure, Fine-Flavoured Blend, Equal in A Bouquet and Style to the Finest FRENCH BRANDY.

Sola Agent, Hongling,

C. L. THEVENIN.

Hongkong, October 19, 1883,

740

patch for the above Porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 7, 1883.

J

...

1077

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

“Glauci,TM Captain JACKSON, will he despatched on the 16th

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December,

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,-

Agents. Hongkong, December 6, 1883,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL:

The Steanwhip

Glenariney," Captain Soumens, will be despatched as abors on.

or about the 15th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1883.

NOTICE

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship

* Asy Commandant TALLER, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe

the Undersign will bo coatitorsigned by Goods remaining unclaimed after Mow. PAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be to rent and landing charges. subject

All Claims must be sent in to me before the 10th Instant or they will not be res cognised

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Q. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Pågent :

Hongkong, December 2, 1823.

2040

INDO-CLINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED."

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Lester having arrived from the above. Porte, Congress of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned

countersignature, and to take imme diate delivery of

uf kieur Gouds,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored af Consigneca Frisk and expense

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, December 4, 1883. - : 1056

Intimations.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

·LIMITED,

10600

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, December 7, 1883.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT-POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship **Folga Commandant BENO18, will be despatched for

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of

LOGAN AF CANTON that appeared in the next French Mail from Europa.

the China Mail has been printed in PAMI FALUT FORM, and is now on falo. Price, 30 Cents.

Hongkong, October 3, 1893,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

"Agent," " Hongkong, December 7, 1883.

NOTICK

and after the Jar OCTOBER, the PRICE of ICE will be REDUCED 40 24 Cents per pound. putang

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers

659 Hongkong, September 16, 1889.

WILLIAM DOLAN, RAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 29, PRATA CENTRAL. COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,-

1081

Hongkong, May 1¡ 1862.

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