1884-01-11 — Page 1

Vor XL. No. 6387.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

號一十月正年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

NOTICE,

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GROEGE STREET & Co., 30, Comhil.. GonDON Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.D. BATEA HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.CHE. COMMISSION appointed to on-

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SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN & PAINOR, 80, Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW Wren, 21, Park

quiro into cortain "UHARGES of CORRUPTION which have recently been PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT has commenced | Publicly made against the Orvozes of the

its Sittings, and all Persons who have any information to give upon the subject matter of its Enquiries are invited to communicato with the Suceriy. All such Communi ZEALAND GODON & Gorca, Afelcations if desired will be considered Confid- bourne and Sydney.

ential, BAN FRANCIS00 and American Porta generally —BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

Realt

AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE &

0 Square, Singapore. C. EsṛNASEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Mesere A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swalow, QUICK & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLL & Co Foochow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH Yokohama, LANE, ORAW- FORD & CO.: N

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,000,000," INSTALMENT recoived on

NEW SHARES.

RESERVE FUND... INSTALMENT DE PREMIUM TƏ

ceived on NxW SHARES...

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,

Becretary.

COUNCIL CHAMBER, Hongkong, January 3, 1884.

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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE. Thirty-Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

in the Company will be holl at the Orric of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, on TUESDAY, the 29th January instant, at Three

'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and elect-

- 326,765.62 | ing a Director and Auditors.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 20th

85,926,765.02 Instant, inclusive.

$2,500,000.

G08,336.43

89,198,336.43

COURT OF DILECTORS, Chairman-Wa. REINES, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-W. 8. Youre, Esq.

H. DALRYMPLE, A. F. MoEwax, Esq.

Eag.

W. H. FORERS, Esy. A. Güzrzow, Esq. Hon. F. B. JOHNSON.

A. MEIVER, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANADER. Hongkong,...Trocias Jackson, Esq.

MANAORR.

Shanghai,...BWEN CAMERON, Eay. LONDON BANEYRSLondon and County

ON

Barek

HONGKONG,

Interest ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balanco.

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For Fixed Deposits:- For 3 months, 3 par cent. per u

4 per cent, 5 por cant.

LOCAL BI's Discounted. Credits granted on approved Securitien, and ovary, description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on Loudon, and the hief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Obina and Japan.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. A COSTA, Secretary,

Hongkong, January 8, 1834.

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1884.

For Sale:

P

ERFUMERY.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

CHOICE MANILA CIGARS.

CRYSTAL TABLE WARE,

NEW DINNER SERVICES,

TABLE DECORATIONS.

NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.

SLOW COMBUSTION GRATES.

FENDERS and TILE HEARTHS.

LOCKS, BOLTS and HINGES.

LAWN MOWERS.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned will NOT bo RE- SPONSIBLE FOR HE DEBTS cul- tracted by a YouNG MAN who goes by the

Name of JOHN DREWES.

GEORGE HERMANN DREWES, Inte Master of AS "Peking." Hongkong, January 9, 1884.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE,

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S the Port of SEORETARY to the A Company is about to become vacant Applications for same will be Received at the HEAD OFFICE up to 1st February nect,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

WM. REINERS, Chuiman. Hongkong, January 3, 1884.

NOTICE.

27

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. CAMPBELL, late of Prochow, his

Hongkong, Jaunary 3, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

24

FOR CHRISTMAS.

TO THE COMMUNITY OF JEWEL CASES.

HONGKONG.

61

ADIES' COMPANIONS:

INK STANDS.

FANCY PHOTO FRAMES.

PLUSH BAGS,

Bind themselves compelled to appos

THE TRUSTEE of Se Jom's CATHEDRAL

to the liberality of Residents here for assist- anco iu providing the Cathedral with a NEW ORGAN, the Instrument at present in asc being so far deteriorated climatic causes

by as not to be worth the very extensive repairs which alone could make it surviceable. It stato must have been evident to those who have attended Divine Service for some time back, and it is doubtful whether it can be

used much longer.

The Organ was built in 1660 and pail for by public anbacription, Aμ Organonght, doubtless, to last much longer than 23 years in a good climats, but, besides the fact that the mistake seems to have boer made in the first instance of selecting a cheap instrument, in 1860 makers knew even less than they do now about guarding against the effect of tropical heat and dain Morsover, by the unfortunate choking up of a roof gutter during a typhoon aoine yours ago, the interior of the Organ (oven thos beginning to break up) was deluged with water.

FANCY ORNAMENTS.

SCENT CASES.

Large Bottles of the Best BAU DE

COLOGNE.

CARVED BRACKETS

WORK BOXES,

WRITING CASES. EMBOSSED DOLLAR & LETTER CASES.

POCKET BOOKS and PURSES,

CICAR CASES.

JAPANKED OIL PAINT BOX.

CAR COPYING PRESS.

DOLLS, DRUMS, PŪZZLES. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, December 20, 1863.

CARLTON

WHISKEY

ELEVEN

HORSES, DRAWING SLATES.

INDIA RUBBER BALLS.

TRUMPETS, NOAH'S ARKS.

MECHANICAL. ROLLERS, TRIDIED HATS.

FELT HATS.

SILK HANDKERCHIEFS.

and

the honour to inform the Gentry Public of Hongkeng that he intende OPENING, On or about the 16th Instant,

A FIRST-CLASS HAIRDRESSINU

SALOON,

at BANK RIDINGS, opposite the HONG- KONG HOTEL, where he hopes to merit a Share of Publie Patronage.

Hongkong, January 1, 1884.

T

日四十月二十年未癸

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has receiver instruc-THE

fiona to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 17th January, 1884, nt 11 a.m., at Metaca EDUAND SCHELLHASS & Co.'s Go- downs, Praya Cenital,-

(For Account of whom it may Concern),

1

C Canca KING FISHERS' FEATHERS.

MANILA CIGARS. BIRD'S NESTS.

12

}

10.

3

BORNEO CAMPRON. FISH. MAWS.

SHARK FINS.

24 Baga BECHE DE MER.

2 Biles RAW SILK.

1 Cnid PONGELS,

And

A QUANTITY or SUNDRY GOODS. (All more or less damaged at the Late Fire in Bonham Strand on the 30th December, 1883.)

TERMS OF SALE.-Cash on delivery.

G. R. LAMMENT. Accotioneer. Hongkong, January 10, 1884.

To Let.

TO LET.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

Steamers.

CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Diandrate,"

Captain CULLs, will be despatched for the above

Ports on MONDAY, 14th Inst., at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Pasaegu, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 10, 1884.

78

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

*Pingsang

Capt. Sr. Chorx, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, 7 at 3 p.m.

DOOMS at No. 56, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. 21 Apply to

HE MEDICAL HALL,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1858,

E. NIEDHARDT, Proprietor. ANALYTICAL CHEMIST:

INFORTEE OF

&0,

Divas & CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, PERPOMERY, TOILET REQUISITES,

Sco., xo., Manufacturer of Brated Waters. MEDICINE-ORESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. Hongkong, December 31, 1883, 1230

...

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1884.

TO LET.

HE PREMISES now occupied by us,

No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Mezars. RUSSELL & Co.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, August 1, 1883,

226

HOTEL A

8.30 A.M. TO 12.30 ..

1:00 7.30

TO LET.

GODOWN, in BLUR BUILDINGH

Apply to

O. P. CITATER, Hongkong, January 3, 1884.

41

TO LET

PLAIN and FANCY HOSIERY. HONGKONG

SILK SCARFS.

LAU FICHUES.

KID GLOVES

FUR TIPPETS.

LADIES' UMBRELLAS.

FUR-LINED CLOAKS.

FUR MUFFS.

COLLARS and CUFFS,

NEW FRILLINGS. &a, &., &a.

1176

CARLTON WHISKEY.

THESE GRAND OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES are shipped only by RICHARD MATHEWS AND COMPANY OF London and Taverness, who are sole possessor of the Brand CARLTON" They are distilled from the finest Highland Malt only, are in every respent equal to the best Cognac Brandy, and guaranteed to be entirely fres from Fusil Oil or other xious impurities,

It fa proposed to give the order to Messrs. WALKER & SONS, who have just successfully erected a fine Organ at Shang- hai, and whose representative has himself. soon the damage (incredible to she work man who has never been out of England) which years of this olipate are capable of Chief Manager. efecting.

The cost of an Organ suited to the YEARS OLD Mosure. R. MATHEWS & COMPANY

The following Letter las boun recived from the Secretary of the "CARON" CEVA...

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation;

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

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Cathedral, laid down in Hongkong, and

including the expenses of a skilled work-

48

mun to come out and put it up, is estimated

at

£2,000, any $12,000. This eum will not

INTEREST and Respostuary in Tour Firm of Me. WILHELM REINERS, Crazen on the 31st December, 1883.

Mr. MAX GROTE, Mr. CARL JÄNT- ZEN and Mr. STEPHAN C. MICHAEL

be regarded as extravagant if it is horse

in mind that pipes which in Bogland ncs

wede of deal, glued together, have, for the CARLTON East, to be made of mahogany, secured with brass screws, everything else being similarly modified. An Organ se prepared should last, with proper entu and goenzione renewala of perialiable parts, fifty or sixty years even in this climate.

It is évident that such a such a sum as 312,000 cannot be quovided out of the cur-

SEN, who have been Signing the Firm,rent revenue of the Cathedral, which only

admitted PARTNERS from this date.

wwots, and even that with difficulty, the

WHISKEY

FIVE

Me J. GOOSMANN is authorized to surrent expenditure. The Trustees feel YEARS OLD Sign our Firm per Procuration.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884.

WE

NOTICE

WE HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED & BRANCH of our Firm in Tamsui, Formosa. Mr. WILFRED CHRISTY is authorised to Sign on our behalf por Pro- curation.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884,

NOTICE

assured, however, that the Community will nat feet disposed to see the only consider- able Organ in the Colony disappear from 6. our nidat, and they make this Appeal not doubting to meet with the same success as their predecessora a quarter of a century

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HAVE This Day admitted Mr. J. B ELIAS & PARTNER in my Business. It will bereafter be conducted under the Style of "BELILIOS & Co.”

E. R. BELTLIOS.

· Hongkong, January 2, 1884...

NOTICE

oga,

Contributions may be forwarded to the CATHEDRAL TREASUKEI, Ceneral Post Office.

Hongkong, December 31, 1883.

CARLTON CLUB, Dec. 20, 1876.

GENTLEMEN,In reply to your inquiry as to whether the Whiskey you are supplying to this Club is approved by the Members, the best shawer I can give is that the consumption of this Whiskey in the Club has GREATLY INCREASED since it has been supplied by your firm. There can be no doubt whatever about the Whiskey being MOST EXCELLENT. It is Old and Soft, and I may safely say that it is tuch approved by the Members. Yours obediently,

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W. GRIFFIN SUTTON, Necretary. CAUTION. It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers of the CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Buttles have been dis- huncatly refilled with the poisonous trak very often sold in China under, the name of Whiskey, this is therefore to caution consumers to GARNFULLY EXAMINE the Couя and CAPSULES to see thoy have not been tampered with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Latvia are branded with their Trade Mark,

FOR PRICES AND THRMS APPLY TO CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,

AGENTS FOR CHINA

18c83

IS CHARD MATHEWS & CO., "CALITON" WHISKEY

MECHANTY, LONDON.

Intimations.

THE PATENT.

1242 "ILTRE RAPIDE"

"F

REMOVES ALL

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Organic and Turganic Impurities, Lead,

Copper, and Poisonous Gapce, CORPORATION.

It rates the Water,

every part.

THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of It can be taken to pictea and cleaned in

S10 Sterling par SHARE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall due on the 31 DELENDER CURRENT, in London, Caientu, Bombay, Shanghai and. Hongkong

HUGISTERED SHAREHOLDER entitled to NEW SHARES, ara requested to Pay, at 7the respective Ovices, the above Call or ita equivalent in the Currency of the above- mentioned places.

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is- saed in Exchange for the First Call Receipts,

R. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALEX.

rized to Sign our Firm from this dato.

MANDER MONACO which are to be surrendered to the

OILMAN & Co.

Hongkong and Foochow,

1st January, 1884.

THE

NOTICE

HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will p

please send sane to this Office to be endorsed.

The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is 13 fixed at 5/8 or $53.99 per Share,

THE INTELAST and RESPONSIBILITY OF

"ME HERMANN. FRIEDRICH MEYERINK in our Firm Orasen on the 1st January, 1889,

Mr. JOHANN HINRICH GARRELS is admitted a PARTNER froin this date. MEYER & Co

Hongkong, January 1, 1884.

12

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS SION AGENT,

11, Clément's Tans, Lombard Street,

TEE Colonial Press supplied with Nawe paper, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Bapers, Correspondents, Lebbers; and any Europeaz Goode on Landon terms

LAS NOTICE TO BHIPPERS, -

Colonial Newspapers received at the offée are regularly fled for the inspection of Advertisers and the Publia:

INTREEST at the Ratn of 7% per annum will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the

1ST DECEMBER

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, December 13, 1883.

1191

IT HAS BEEN AWAKOZD Spacial Medal of Marit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain;

Silver Medal National Water Supply Ex-

kibition, London;

Two Silver Medals International Food Exhibition, London;

Two Certificates of Merit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter;

Certificate of Merit International Medical nod Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington; Silver Medal Health Congreas and Scientigo Exbibition, Brighton.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1884.

NORTH BORNEO.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

521

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Intimations.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

Proprietors:

1s284

DOR BJER & HING KEE, bate Lesser of the HONGKONG HOTEL.

HIS HOTEL ja situated on the Praya Central in the centre of the principal' Business localities and commands & magni ficient view of the Harbour and surround- ing sconery. From its detached position, perfect ventilation has been escured, and the whole of the ROOMS being Commedi

BREAKFAST

TIFFIN DINNER

Hongkong, December 17, 1883. 1138

E. J. DURNY, PROFESSOR OF MUNIU.

LESSONS given on the PIANO and

Texas MODZBATE

Address,

ejo. TE."CANA MAIL" OFFICE. Hongkong, December 18, 1883. 1167

For Sale.

NOW ON SALE,

CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT,

IN PIX

D.Y

Da D. J. EITEL.

Chows Octavo, pp. 1018.

(With Inmediate Posession.)

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 9, 1884.

FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

"Arration Apear,"

Capt. A B. MAOTAVISH, will be despatched for the instant, at 3 p.m. above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 16th

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

dyent Hongkong, January 9, 1834.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"ONE"

Commandant RAFATE, will be despatched for

TO, 256, PEAYA CENTRAL, suitable for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 3, 1884,

No

OFFICES

Europe.

Apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Houghtong, January 5, 1884.

37

TO LET.

025, BAYA CENTRAL

NO CENTRAL

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1884.

GO DOWNS-T O

20

LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WAYOHAL ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

:

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882

767.

HONGKONG, 1877-1833.

Part I

Part. II.

A-K. K-M,

$2.50 ...$2,50

Part III

M-T

$3,00

Shipping.

..$3.00

Part IV. T-Y,

Steamers.

A Roduction of ten per cent will be allowed to purchasers of Ton or more copies, POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE. This Standard Wurk on the Chinese Lau- STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.. guage, constructed on the beair of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese character in practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged acremling to the stands oldest dialect of China, the Can-

The P.&O.E. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Zombest"

will leave for the above

of the olive oils to Blandari pronim- places en SATURDAY, the 12ts Just, at ciation of all characters explained in the p.m., lastead of as previously advertised. boor, so that its usefulness is by no means confined

A. McIVER, to the Cantonese Dialect, but the

Superintendent. work is

a practically complete Thosaurus of P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, the whole Writton Langange of China, an-

Hongkong, January 10, 1884. cient and under, as used all over the Empire," whilst its introductory chapters serve the purposes of a philological guide

to the student.

4 Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, und containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and gold samrataly.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, January 18, 1883.

ous and Furnished with every Requisite TULE.S

and Comfort, afford most desirable Accom wodation.

The BAE, BILLIARD ROOM, and DINING ROOMS, are fitted up in a Superior manner, and are all under Eu repenu Supervision and Management.

The TABLU D'HOTE is supplied with overy delicacy of the Season, and ranst LIQUORS of the beat Qualities and satisfactory attendance. WINES and Brands only are supplied. Arrangements for BALLS, BANQUETS, DINNERS 38 and PIONIOS made on the most Reason able Terms. The long and almost exclu sive experience of the Proprietors, and the wide Beputation they have gamed, are a sufficient guarantee that satisfaction will even in this Branch.

SALE of LAND will take place at Arrangements at Reasonable Prices, either With every facility for making anitablo SANDAKAN, NOWTH BORNEO, on en

Quarta Pints.

FOR SALE

115

M UM M

Co's UHAMPAGNE,

820 per 1 dóz. Onae. $21 per 2 dez GIBO, LIVINGSTON & Ch. Hongkong, December 20, 1983 1177

RODERICK DHU WHISKY.

11

Puro, Fine Flavoured Blend, Equal in Bouquet and Stylo to this Finest FRENCH BRANDY.

Sole Agent, Hongkong,

C. L. THEVENIN. Hongkong, October 19, 1889,

746

FOR SALE CHEAP.

LIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons

79

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"" Ulysses," Capt. THOMEson, will b despatched on or about

the 12th Justant

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 4, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARINES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Commandant DU TEMPLE, will be despatched for TOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Krouch Mail from Europe

J. MARTIN

Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 8, 1881..

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DUNIA, TASMANIA and TIJE

The Eastern, and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Tanmadice,"

February Captain S. G. GREEN, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 12th

Paresis (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 11th February.

Contente wid value of the Packages must - be declared,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 10, 1884.

36 patch.

FOR SHANGHAI. Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFŐO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship.

"Cyclops" will be despatched on or about the 13th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1881.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE,

46

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.

70

The 3/3 L1.1. German Bark

"Friedrich,” Captain ULDEEUP, will losi here, and meet with quick des

For Freight, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 7, 1954.

FOR NEW YORK. The 9/3 2.1.1. American Ship.

Oneida,"

CARVER, Mastor, will lead here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1883. 1066

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/8 L.L1. American Ship

Clarissa B. Carver,"

Dow Master, will load here for the abovo Port, and will

early date in 1884 date of auch Sale to for permanent ur weekly Boarders, the COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS have quick despatch. be announced on the arrival of the Finer Proprietors confidently appeal to the Constit, from one ton upwards.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Second and Final BINUS of Feva per cent on Contributions, and a DIVIDEND of EIGHTEEN DOLARE and TWENTY-NINE CSNIS per Share for the year. 1892, will be Payable on MONDAY, tha 22nd Instant.

WAVENTS may be had ou application xi the Orcs of the Society on

on and after that TOWN Lars 1 and 33 ft. by per

By Order of the Board,

DIRECT STEAMAL from North Homo in January 1884. Conditions of Salo and Agreement with Purchasers can be seen at the BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY' AGENCY, Hongkong.

PARTICULARE Or Low:

Size

Jate:

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, October 12, 1883.

767

Eo! Sites-

10.

Node. tion

970

Bea

taga

ELUPERL

Prece

33.b se per $100

Lot (per Lot

$50 animam per Loi

Mack66 ft.

HENRY WALKER, Acting Commissioner of Lauds, LAND OFFICE,

Elopura, North Borneo,

27th December, 1883.

unity of Hongkong for a continuance of

generous Patronage Bastowed on them during the past eleven years.

Hongkong, November 20, 1883.

954

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MARERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & TRON FOUNDERS, &c., WEST POINT IRON WORKS

..

TTAVING This commenced

•

1270

CHOY CHEW,

290, Praya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1889,

G.L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

HAS FOR SALE

Fine Assortment of WHITE and RED A BURGUNDIES GRAND HEENIZ-

Hess, are ready to me WAGT, CHAMBERSON, POMNARD, RICERIGUNG,

of the above Descriptione under the Baper vision of an EXPERIENCED EVROPIN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms,

24th September, 1889,

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CA, Pats and Quarte, de, &c.

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

Hongkong, October 17, 1888,

LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE- DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJL).

The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Capt. H. CRAID, will be despatched as above

"Catter Jun," on TUESDAY the 15th January, at 4pm. Parcels (all of which must be sent to our MONDAY, the 14th January, Office) will be received up to 4 p.m.

Ctents an Contents and value of the Packages must

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agenta. Hongkong, January 8, 1834,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1883. 1184

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL or the China Mail has been printed in PAM

LOGAN AS CANTON that appeared in PALET TORM, and is now on Sale Price, 30 Canta.

Hongkong, Gutober 3, 1883

WASHING BOCKS. (In English and Chinese.}- WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the su Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office-Price, $1 each.

CHINA MAN Qos

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