For Sale.
Mails.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Occidental & Oriental Steam-
No. 53, Queen's Rocol East, HOPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE NOW
C
LANDING
FROM AMERICA. -- ALIFORNIA
RACKER
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 th
Kins, and loosen Soda BISCUITS. Asorted BISCUITS,
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OARBLEAL
TOPOGAN BUTTER,
Apple BUTTER.
CORNMEAL.
Eastern and Unifornian CHEESE.
CODFISH, Boneless.
Prini HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brasel Condensed M
cans.
Fasily BEEF in 15 ib kegs. Bou Ideal SALMON in Cutting's Desert FRUITS in 24 th caris
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
1 AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Mails.
MAILSTEAM
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP
· COMPANY,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND: KOBE;
VIA INLAND SEA (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO- HAMA and VLADIVOSTOCK.) THE 8.8. KUMAMOTO MARU, Capt. DRUMMOND, duo here on or about the Ted for Suis Irancisco, vin Yokoharan, 20th Instaut, will be despatched as above
on FRIDAY, the 1st February, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 pm, of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Froight.
6. S. OCEANIC will be despatch OR SATURDAY, the 26th January, at Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stemmore from Shanghai and Japan ports.
3
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.,
who
RETURN. PASHarus.-Passengers, have paid full fare, ru-clurking at Son Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from. Return Fare; if ru-vinbarking within one year, an allowance of 10% wil be made from Heturn Turo. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will bo ingred it a Discount of 25% from Return Fure. The allowances do not apply i
Richardeon & Robbin's Celebrated Potted to through fares from China and Japan to
Lauch HAM.
MEATS.
Lambs' TONGUES.
Clain CNOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASE.
Maple SYRUP
Goblen SYRUI.
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES.
Green GORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 lb. Capacity,
600 1,
900 1
1,200 tb.
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE
WAFFLE TRONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and QILS.
TALLOW and TAR,
VARNISHES.
Europe.
Consular Invoicos to abcommpany Over land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Office addres96d to day Collector of Cue- China, San Francise.
i
Entertainment.
THEATRE
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAT: ROYAL (Taking Caryo d Passengers at through rates.
for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)
The Steamship"
CITY HALL.
DAVIS & D'ANGELIS,Easiera;
TO-MORROW EVENING,
the 26th January, 1834.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
His ExcALLENOY VICE-ADWILLDAT GEORGE O. WILLES, C.B., COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF H.B.M. NAVAL FORCES IN CHINA,
T
HE LOFTUS TROUPE
WILL BernoTHUSE
(By Special Bequent),
XEM Captain GRAFE, will ba Se despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 26th Instank, 'at Noon.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 24, 1884
[No. 6898,-JANUARY 24, 1884.
Chi Fun, British steamer, 1,311, Wal laco, Penang and Singapore Jan. 14, Gen. oral-C, M., S. N. Co
Else, German brig, from Whampoa
Fokien, British steamer, 609, Goo. Wasto- by, Tamsui Jan. 18, Taiwanteo 21, Amey 22, and Swatow 23, General-DOUGLAS STEAMKEIT Co.
Saltes, French steamer, 323, V. Arangu ren, Haiphong: Jan. 22, Rice and General 149A. R. MARTYRS IN
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1894.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
Kang Deng, British steamer, 862, R. Jonos, Bangkok Jan. 16, General-YVEN FAT BONG.
Greyhound, British steamor, 221, D. Scott, Hoihow Jan, 22, General ADAM
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BON, BELL & Co.
World-renowned Comic Opera, HMS "PINAFORE"
BOMBAY, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE
All Class nust be settled on boards The Tass that. Loved a Sailor (Taking Carge at through rates in CAL
before delivery ta takon, otherwise they will not be recognized:
JAGO d PASSENORAs for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Staater at Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Nagasakti,
For further Particulars apply at the Company's Orices; Prays antmi, Ground Floor of Motars RUSSELS Cut
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
Insurances.
142
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
For further information as to Freight or Pasage, apply to the Aguacy of these for the shore Company are THE Undersigned having been appointed Company, No. COA, Queen's Road Central
prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent, Hongkong, January 12, 1881.
8G
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
·SAKON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND'ALL INDIAN PORTS.
mtes.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1383.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
The Opera of "PINATODS" has enjoyed & longer run and groster success than any Conic Opera over writion, and has been presented under distinguished patronage in India, China, South Africa, Australia, Ame- rica, atel all English Colonies, over The Hundred Times, by this LOFTUS TROUPE.
L.
4
H. M.S. "PINAFORE;"
M
* THE LAST THAT LOVED A SALLOR.”
THE ET. HON, SIR Joser PORTER, K.C.D., (First Lord
Willes.
of the Admiralty) Mr C. J. Barber, Caen CoxcORAN, (Co ni manding H.M.S. Fingfors).... PAPERSAW,
(Ahla Seaman). DICK DEADLYE, (Able
Seaman).
BILL BOESTAY, (Bont-
awain's Mato)
855
F. W. Oakland.
Jeff. D'Angelis:
Kidman,
BOB BECERT, (Carpon-
ter's Mate
Gentleman Amateur.
Tom TuckER, (Mid-
THE Undersigned are propared to grant Pours against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vosgels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will bo re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Singlo Life.
For Rates of Premiams, forms of pro-
TUESDAY, cho 20th January, 01824, or, the Company 5 pomals or any other information, spply to
DEMNÁ, Commandant 1 Bossquil
with MAILS, PASSENGERS,
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Part
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° test.
Ex lato Arrivals fro
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STORËS,
including:
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
FLUM PUDDINGS,
MINCE THAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUITS.
TEVINONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lanto CURRANTS.
Fine YORK HAMS.
PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
FRANCH PLUMS.
BRAWN.
INFANTS' FOOD. CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP,
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.
OLANETS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarts. IDES. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, «
SHERRIES & FORT--
邝
for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as fur Blarseilles, and ac- cepted in transit through Marsuilles for the principal places of Europe,
28 Jonas granted until Noon of 28th January, 1884.
Cargo will be ruceived on board until 4 p., Specio and Parula until 3 p.m. en the 28th January, 1881. (Parcels ̈arn not so be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Ofbec.)
Contents and value of Packages are ro- quireri.
For farther particulars, apply at the Company's Office
I MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, January 16, 1884.
Mr. Andrew Wind, News Aonst, &0.
1
153, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK;|
uthorized to repoivo Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the in Mail, Querland China Mail, and China Review,
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,
LONDON,
THE Colonial Preas supplied with Nows- papers, Books, Types, Ink, Trastus, Papora, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on Londoa ternis.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office na regularly tied for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.
LJ
Stoche,
BANKS
UK and Sh
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON
TILLADO,
SACLONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1818).
Herts PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY,' BISQUAT DUBOUCHE & Co, BRANDY FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOOK'S OLD TOM.
E. &.J. Benz's IRISH WHISKY. Road's LIME JUICE CORDIAL. NOILLY PLAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABBIE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN OIDER.
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
100
ARNHOLD, KAREERG & Oos Agents, Hongkong di Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Underagand, Asons of the above
Company, are authorized to againat FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INGORTOLATED BY ROYAL ÚJAHTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
14
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agunta for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.. Policies at current Fates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
490
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
on Class Godowns por coot, net premium per anton.
NORTON & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. No. of Valtu. Shares
Paid-
up,
Itseret.
1.48
+
shipman). ....Little Frodily. SERGEANT OF MARINES, Gentleman Amateur.
tain's Dan
JOSEPHINE, (the Cap
Victoria Loftus
LEUR, (Sir Jazoph's
in
Dolly Leftur.
Florence Confiffe.
Minnie Nordl
First Concin) LITTLE BOTTELUOP, (a) Portsmouth Bum.. boat Woman)....... CoUSIN ELLA......
FIRST LORD'S SISTERS, He Cover, His AUNT, SALOUS, MARINES, &c.
Seuse-Quarter Deck of H.M.S. Pinafore, et Anchor off Portsmouth
Art Lat-Nook, Act 2nd-NoT.
TIME-THE PRESENT.
CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN FORTS,)
The Co.'s Steamship"
"Tikunta,"
Capt. G. Manussie, will *be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 1 pri
For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.j.
Agents.
Hongkong, January 24, 1894.
DEPARTURES.
January 21:
Okei, for Rangoon,
Zouare, for Bayre Woost, for Swatow
Aw-lan, Chinees gunboat, for Canton. Klira, for Nagasaki, de.
meltin, for Saigon. Amor, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Glenroy, for Shanghai.
Phra Chula Cheni Klup, for Bangkok. Ana, for Hamburg, 140 Mathilde, for Callan.
THE CHINA ̈& MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Co.'s Steamship
Amaliak," Captain Hayes, will bo' despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 26th Instant, at pn., but Cargo will not be received after Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 24, 1824.
UNION LINE,
161
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HYOGO, AT
The Storment
*** Harter," Captain GRANDIN, due
or about the 31st Just., will havo immediate despatch for the above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1884.
EASTERN EXTENSION,
LASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,
152
AUSTRA
CORRECT COSTUMES. Inuirumental Music under the direction of CHINESE TELEGRAPH ADMINIS
PRO WILLIAM BLAKENEY.
NEW SCENERY, by Mr. C. J. BARBER The Opera will be produced under the Personal Supervision of M JEFF. D'ANGELIS.
Interval of 15 Minute between 1st & 2nd Acts. SATURDAY EVENING, 20th January, COMPLEMENTANT BENESIT TO MISS MINNIE NORDT, First Production of Mr. Jaxes ALDANY' Grost Society Comedy,
"THE TWO ROSES,” ̧·
| The Troo Rosas
Box Plan at Messrs. Kraar & WasHR, where Seats may be secured.
J. CHAS. DAVIS, Manager. BARTLEY O'BRIEN, Ageal Huggkong, January 24, 1884.
Notices to Consignees,
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
187
TRATION.
-PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.
Per Chi Yuen, from Penang and Singa pare, 667 Chinesc.
Per Fokien, from Tamaui, &c., Mr B. B. Mitford, 2 Europeana (deck), and 90 Chi-
noso.
Per Salter, from Haiphong, 22 Chinese Per Kong Beng, from Bangkok, 50 Chinese. For Greyhound, from Hollow, 12 Chinese:
DETARTED.
Per Khin, for Yokohama: from London, Moser E. Haswell, Bailey, Stracey, Spencer al Dr Wood; from Colombo, Mr. Ferguson. For Nagasaki from Singapore, 3 Dock,
For Amoy, for Shanghai, 10 Chinoso.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping Noon-Thales lanves for Swatow. 4pm-Kwongeng leaves for Shanghai. Anctions.
2 p.m.-Auction of Chinese and Japaneso Ware, &c., at Mr G. R. Lammert's,
Amusements,
9 p.m. ---Performance at the City Hall.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established "A B. 1841, 7
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & CO
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Daudet, TMPORTERS
DRUGOISTA SUNDBIES NURSERT: "ELQUI-" SITES, FOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
SUN SMEDICINES,
“MANUFACTURERS
Soda Water; Lemonade Tonic Water, Gingerada, Potias Water, Barzarparilla Water, and other Aorated Wators.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervisioni Hongkang, June 1, 1876,
·DEATH.
As H. B.M's Consulato, Takow, Formoss, on the morning of 14th January, Mary Donnezhorne, the balored Wifo of Polham Laird Warron, H.M.'s Acting Consul for Taiwan.
The publication of this issue ceramented ∙al 2.40 12.17.
| The China Stail.
́KONGWONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1884
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PAED CANAL:--Antenor and Diomed, Des.
2 Glenfallsch, Jan. 1 Menelaus, Jan. 3. Hankor, Nester; and Glentyon, Jan
A TO DEPART
The D.. D. R. aleater Feronic left Singa For Phre Chisla Uhom Klag, for Bangkoks, The steamer Harter loft Bingapore for this
apporn for this pork on the 18th instant. 20 Chinese
SHIPPING REPORTS.
port on the 24th instant
THE Foolang
The Chineas steamer Chi Yuen reports: rorrow 6000 to Kowloon Deck to
Loft Bingapore on the 14th inst.,, bail streng
monicon" to abspist of the Boarborough We hear that the American ship Puul Shoals, thance to port moderate Easterly Rivere loft Manila to day in tow of the winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Pokien reports: steamer Diamante.
From Taiwanfoo to Amoy had moderate
NE wind and sea. Amey to port light Mesars Russell & Co, the Agents, inform monsoon and smooth sea, weather, fac us that the Union Line steamer Harter loft throughout the passage. On 18th, A.M.S. Singapore for this part this morning, and Midge loft Tameni. In Amoy S. S. Ader-
foo, H.M.S. Cleopatra, and French frigate may be expected to arrive here on the 31st Triongiante. In Swatow
anvaar, and B.M.3. & Rajonatli instant,
The British steamer Kong Beng reports: Tax General Managers of the Australasia, Fino as far as Pulo Obi, from there to
o Pa
NOTICE is hereby given that from Tc-racels Islands strong N.E. winds and high China, Japan and Simits Sternship Com
Nday THE CELINESE LINES TO head sen, from there to port moderate pany, Limited, Mesurs Russell & Co., in- CANTON will be WORKED from The ENE winda and clear weather. Several form us that the steamer Sues left Sydney, EASTERN EXTENSION Co.'s OFFICES. The steamers passed to the S.W. Entrance to the CHINESE OFFIUD ir situated The British steamer Greyhound, reports: in Belilios Lano, first door to the right. Strong N.E. wind and benvy sea. All Communications regarding Canton Traffa should be addressed to the Manacke, CHINESE TELAURAPH AUNINISTRATION,
W. DURBAN,
Superintendent,
E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co., Ltd. CHEE CHOW HEE,
Manager, Chinese Telegraph Administration. Hongkong, January 24, 1884.
BANK HOLIDAY.
153
TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1876, the Undermentioned BANKS will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of
Public Business on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, being the CairESE NEW TEAR'S
DAY.
For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"
J. MELVILLE MATSON, Manger, For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India, London and China,"
+
JOHN THUKBURN, Manager
Tore than Overso la signos For the Chartered Bank of Indis, Aus-
Steamship having srrived.
of Cargo are hereby, informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium--are
being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wurves or Boats delivery may be ob
tained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un. leas notice to the contrary ho given before 9384 p.. TO-DAY, the 2 Instant.
JAN. 24, 1884. Worlan Last Di Cosing Qu Account vidend. tations, Cash.
Bark......69,000 $ 125 12596,198,330 $ 52,009.62 £2 ||170 %==8337}
TRADEANORS, Nth.-China T. 8,000€ Yangtze Ins... 8,000 £ Union Ins. Soc. 2,000 China Traders
Oton Ins. Office 10,0005 France....24,000
Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 HK. Fire Ins... 8,000 China Fire In 20,0008
STEAM O'FANIES.
HK. O. and Mj
Steamboat. 8,000 $ Indo-China S
ANGOSTURA, Boss's and ORANGE China & Munila
BITTERS.
&20,
$c
DASS'S ALE, bottled by Caumon and
SAUNDERS, pints and quaris. GUINNESSS STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. Boux, pints and quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the ALE and PORTER, in bogheads.
Galloa.
SPENLILLY SALEUTED
CIGAR S.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 30th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
tralia and China,"
T. H. WHITTEHEAD, Adding Manager, For the Hougkong and Shanghai Bank
ing Corporation
1. JACKSON, Chief Manager. For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," M. BLUM, Agent. Hongkong, January 34, 1884. 148
NOTICE
CAMPBELL, late of Foochow, ha
PUST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
N.S.W., on the 2nd instant for Hongkong viz usual ports of call.
To-moknow evening will be sort of naval night at the Theatre Royal, the Loftus Troupe reproduang on the occaalon "H. M... Pinafare, under the patronage of Per Phru Chuda Cham Klee, at 7.30 am, Admiral Willes. On Saturday evening
on Friday, the 25th inst.
the comedy of The Two Peace will be
For BANGKOK-
For SWATOW.
Per Thales, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the played for the boneft of Miza Minnie
28th inst.
Nordt.
For SAIGON:
25th inst
Por Marie, at 11.30a.m., on Friday, the RESIDENTS will be very glad to observe that the Colony is in future to have two first class European hair-dressing colablishments. instead of one. With two experienced as sistants Mr. Campbell, weil known in
For SHANGHA
Por Kungsany, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 26th inst. ⠀⠀⠀
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
Por Douglas, at 6 p.m., en Wednesday,
the 30th inst.
Fochow, has now opened his hair-drowsing salogs in Bank Buildings, and we have no
For AMOX, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO— doubt he will enjoy a large share of the ps
Per Fola, at 3.30 p.m., ou Thursday, tronage of the public here. A little compe«.
the 31st instasted of a pro-tition in the hair-dreasing line was needed, viously notified
+
For NAGASAKI AND KOBE
For
and will, we hellave, prove to be advanta
For Humamoto Maru, at 3.30 pm, ongeons to the community-
Friday, the 1st Feb.
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15. H.S. Suites amived here this afternoon LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS from Touquin, and brings us a letter from VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, our special correspondent there, but, owing AND MÉLBOURNE –
Per Bute, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the to the preamre of other matter in type, we 8th February, instead of as previous hold his communication uyer until to mor ly notified.
Frow orening. No events of importance had MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES PACZET-Anspired since the date of his list letter, The United States Mail Packet Oceanie, will and Admiral Courbet was believed to be
be despatched on SATURDAY, the waiting for reinforcements before attacking- 26th with Maila for
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. H. the honour to inform the Glentry, unense, the United States, Canada, Bacunk. 31. Tricou loft Touquin for
Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM
144
and Public of Hongkong that he has
Honolulu, Peru, &s, which will be Europe on the 13th instant. Extra boata OPENED A FIRST-CLASS HAIR- closed as follows DRESSING SALOON at BAYK BUILDINGS, 2.15 PM Registry ceases.
are to be put upon the Saigon-Haiphong opposite the HONOLONG HOTEL. M2.50 PM, Pest Office closes, bat Corres lino by the B. M. Company, 1.1350p. sh. NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. CAMPBELL'S Assistants, Moeste. Door and pondance inay be posted about This evening crows were made up at the
OTTO, are thoroughly experienced in their Business, the former being from one of the leading San Francisco Establishments, while THE Steanship Compta having arrived the latter was for many years connected Tins Comba, Pansignees with bir. W. P. Moose's. Establishment in
2000
25 £25 £110,000|
18% TI. 1000 1,250 125 500,000$ *575,201005 18.20+ 862G
83.333 20 600,0008 107,411.6 92% 1978
250€ V
$ 506,127.77 10% $107 Debit balance 1,000$ 200 100,37 52907.18
3% 18200 230 203 801.000)$ 250,732 56 820 4 $385 100% 20$ 500,000 106,366.49 $3,00ad $74
bonus proporti
onato
1008 70s 200,000 41,320.95 0 123
Nav. Co...120000£
S.S. Coy.,Lt 3,500
VISCELLANEJDS
10€ 10
$100; all
HK. & W pos
Debit,
Doek10,000 $ 125 125 $18,000 $ 2,083.01 4%
HK. and Chizm
Gas Co.......................... 5, DOCE
kong Hutul... 2,000 'kary, Ice Co. 1,508 China Sugar Co. 9, 0003
'kong Bakery
6008 Luzon Sugar Ca7,000 $ Perak Tin Min
ing & Smelting · Company... 3,0008
LOANS,
10£ 107,758.44. 1,14118.0
jpur.
100 1009
100$ 100 100 $ 1003
503 503 100$ 100
30,000
15,25 S
4,000 8
64% pm. $1921 $84 p. share $150 5,895.5688 181973 687-06812% for 810
1882. 253.45 85
282 4,090.88
60 all
Rates of
Interest
B
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Fine New Season's OUMBHAW TEA, in Chi mp., 1873 276 £ 10 Bll
U casty Boxer. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. ib.
MILNER'S PATENT FIRE-PROOF SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prieca
1043 Hongkong, December 1, 1883.
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First year Parable Jime50 Dec31
Feb 28 Ag. 31 April & Oct.
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For 6 months to B0th Juno - Dividend for 1882 and Boats of 25 per cent,-1 To E0th April 1883.—¶. For year 1881 For half year ended B0lb June 1883. -
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.
FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON.
of Cargo aro hereby requested to send in Hongkong Mr. CAMPBELL hopes, by strict their Kils of Lading to the Undersigued attention to the wants of the Public, to for Longtersignature, and to take inne merit a share of their Patronago diate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the disclinego will be at Hongkong, January 24, 1884. once landed and stored at Consigaces risk- and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 21; 1884.
CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
SUPPLY of the above is GooD OLDER
A just been eval
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
Hoaghung Dispensary. Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
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Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Ompers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
Packet with Lule Fee of 10 cents extre Portage until the time of departure.
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Quotations. HONGKONG, January 24, OPIUM-New Patna, cash,.8575/80
cash.. New Bonates, cash.... 565 от Now Miniws, credit,... 500/20 Allowance, Tache..............” 24/10 Old Milwo, credit,... 560 Allowance, Tapis,
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Exchange
Bank, Wire,...
Demant,
12
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30 day night
4 months' sight, Credits,
ASNETTI, Italian Barque, Captains F. Repetto.-Musso & Co.
Documentary 4 months' sight BONNIE LABSIE, British barque, Capt. India, Wire, Clarke. Guman & Co.
"demand, CHARLEY, British argue, Captain J, 0.1 Shanghai, demand, Cheetham.-Order.
50 days sight, CHI Yogy, Chinese steamer, Capt. Wal. Gold Leaf 091 fine...
Sovereigns,
DAKOTA, American ship, Captain J. F. Gilkey.Order.it bla
To-day's Advertisements, ace. Ms. F. Co
NETHERLANDS INDIA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR AMOY.""
Manie Lorias, German barqué, Capk N, Behring-Melchors & Co,
18
Recreation Club for a morate rice, open to men who have never rowed in a four cared race in Hongkong. The race will be rowed on Saturday the 2nd February, and the course will be: from the White Bucy to the Bost House, The brows aZO- an follow-
My Phulle. Schlend (stroke)
Ball Dippie Butti
Clase (coxswain)
Kornblume.
3/24
3/8
897.50 $5.37
Temperature. (Taken at Mesire Falconer & Un'e Pronika, Casen's Bond) Hosonore, Juary 24
9AM... 30.242
QUEEN OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. HABONETER Jos Maher,Butterfield & Swire
Do SALEMURIA, Eritish steamer, Captain Foukr.Boll & Co.
1P.L.
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42. Mirr
30.202
·30.180
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Thraxia, Austro-Hungarian str., Captain G. Marasig-Molchera & Co.
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WILHELM, German banque, Captain Wa Spigelberg-Siemszen & Co.
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The Co's Steamship.
* Comply," Capt. HatiLan, will be despatched sa above on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, et Daylight.
For Frughtor Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.).
Agordo Hongkong, January 21, 1884.
Do 4 PM. Maximum
Powell (stroke)
Stalberg
Schwemang
Kirby
Goodlad (coxswain)
Rooke (stepke). Machado
King
(cuxawain)
Rose Cornish (stroke) Shanks
Shepherd
Lembke
Sampson (coxsWEİR)
Shamrock
G. Caldwell (stroke).
Il Giarupson Fazer,
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Augie (coxswain).
NOTES BY THE WAY,
Bir George Bowon has now tickled w with Latin, Franch, Italian and Ollinato quotations; on the next occasion of his speaking in public. I opine we shall havo little Greek or German. I am told there was look of black amazement on the faces of some of the Europeau scholars in Chinieso, present at the distribution of prizes at the Contral School the other day, when His Excellency rolled out a couple of Chinesa
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