1884-12-04 — Page 2

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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 59, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIIT),

ARE NOW

LANDING FUNTMERICA

TOFOCAN BUTTER.

грово

Eastern and Californian CHEESE

CODFISH, Boneless.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK,

Family BEEF in 25 b legs,

Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 tb, cans. Calling Doseert FRUITS in 2tb caus.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES: Potted SAUSAGE and Sammage

MEAT.

29

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

Richardson & Rabbin's Celebrated Potod

Lunch HAM.

MEATS.

Lambs' TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER.

Frosh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

BUCCOTASH.

Maple SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP.

Cracked WHEAT.

HOMINY. HONEY,

...

FAIRBANKS SCALES.

DEVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.

"KAISAR-I-HIND

CIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at $1.50 per millo.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER

in 1-1b Tins.

www.

AGATE TRON WARE.

INSERTION RUBBER,

TUCK'S PATENT PAOKING.

HOME DISTRESS SIGNALS.

BITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR

PITCH and ROSIN.

Ex Inte Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORE 3,

Excluding:

ALMONDS and RAISINS. FAENON PLUMS.

TEYABONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS.

Fine YORK HAMS. PIONIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. TATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Digby CHICKS.

Yarmouth BLOATERS, Kippered HERRINGS. Herringe a 24 BARDINES.

CAVIAR

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTUN's COCUA, Err's COCOA

COOKING STOVES.

PARLOUR STOVES.

ULARETS—

For Sale:

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE

-THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.

TN 1 tine and Cafes of 48 in each.

I. Sold in fundities of not less than one

dozen line, at $6. por Dozen.

Reduction made ta. Purchasers of one case and upwards.

G. B. LAMMERT, Sole Agent

Hongkong, October 4, 1884.

To Let.

TO LET.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TOS. 1 and 0 RAPHMOND TEAR, Bon-

ham Rond

No

The PREISEs lately occupied by Messrs.. SATER, & Co. (Vieronta Excarásar?) in Quen's Rond, with Dwelling-house above and Godown on Ground-Boor. To be let either in conjunctions with Store or separate." ly. Possession from 1st November next.

Apply to

H. A. WOOLNOUGH,

Flingking Dispensary. Hongkong, October 11, 1884.

1683 G

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, B THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

BY

ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TFTING. THIRD EDITION,

REVISED, WITH AUDITIONS,

Prico,

$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

1398 Hongkong, August 20, 1384.

FOR SALE

Co.'s

ULES M UM M

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.........$20 pur Case of 1 doz. Piuts...............921 19

2 Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX GLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bres

WHISKY, 873 per Case of I doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

1197

FOR SALE:

BORROUGHTS & WATTS

SOLID MAROGANY BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with Cers, FooL, EYRAMID, &, BALLS, MARKING BOALD, RESTS, EXTRA CLOTH, &C., &c.

Just arrived per Glenfalioch.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 4, 1884.

A

FOR SALE.

1865

MINERVA BRUNNEN.

DELICIOUS NATURAL MINERAL WATER

in Casion of 96 Pints $7.00. do. 48 Quarts @......$6.00.

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

1897 Hongkong, November 10, 1884.

SEE WOO, TAILOR, DRAPER & DUTFITTER. No. 55, Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong. HAS NOW LANDING, FOR SALE:

I. Kinds of AUTUMN and WINTER

WOOLLEN OLOTES. DAMASK, REP, and CRETONNES for Curtains and Covering Furniture.

CHRISTY'S Gentleinen's Now Zephyr Black, Diab, and Brown BUT HATS.

All Sorts of Taney and Black SILK SUAR VES, TIES, White DRESS TIES,

WOOLLEN WRAPPERS, Coloured and White KID GLOVES.

WOOLLEN and MERINO SUITS and SOOKS.

UNDER

White TABLE CLOTHS, NAPKINS, SILK CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS, and TOWELS,

Best Kinds of TOILET PERFUMES and SOAPS.

DAWSON'S BOOTS, SHOOTING BOOTS, SHOES and TENNIS SHOES, &,,,&c.

AT LOW PRICES. Hongkong, October 25, 1884.

Destination.

1806

1731.

O'DOWN S-TO LET

PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAI ROAD, For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN. & Co.

Hongkong, April 26, 1889

TO LET.

[US. 7 and 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

N Nos, 3 and 4, PEDDER'S HIL

No. 18. HOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 268, PHAYA CENTRAL". No. 44, GRAHAM STREET,

Apply to

767

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1884,

Intimations.

2023

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP.CHANDLER, 22, PRATA CENIKAL,

OTTON DUCKS, HEMP OANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

&to, &c., to.

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, NAGASAKL

250

THE Undersigned have been appointed ACENTS for THE IMPERIAL GOV.

Entertainment.

ST. ANDREW'S HALL,

CITY HALLAN GLAND CONCERT.

Under the Patronage and in the

Prested of His Excellency i S1 GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN,

0.0.M.G..

giren by

·CIGNORA--AND BIGNOR TITA, kindly assisted by GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AMATEURS, AND MR. PIRON,

TUESDAY EVENING,

the 9th December, at 9 o'clock sharp.

1.- Boxtetle,.....Evening,... L. de Call:

GENTLEMEN AMATEUR

2.-Trio for Violin, Violin

cello and Piano,..........

Mr. PILOK, GENTLEMÄN AMATEUR, and Signor VITA.

3-Romanza from La Favorita, Donizetti.

4.-Sormatay

Signora VITA.

"Moonlight,

Signor Virs.

6.--Dnat... Blow ye Bree

Beethoven...

Breezes,.....Glover, GEWILLIAN AMATEUR & Signora VITA, 6.--Overture,...Gasza Ladra... Hossini,.

THENE LADIES, AMATEURS

on the same

Pisno

Sougfor Baritone, The Echo, Duarner.

Gentleman AmateUK 8.-Concert pieco, Rigoiata,.......List. Signor VITA. 9.—Sorg,.. Come Pretty Bluser, Finndi Signers VITA. 10.-Nocturns for Violin,.......Kübner. GENTLEMAN AMATEUR. 11-Sextott,... The Chafers,.......Trühm. GENTLEMEN AMATEURE,

ADMISSION: TWO DOLLARS.

The PIANO is a Splendid Instrument by ROSENKRANZ, and FOR SALE at Signor VITA's.

Tickets to be had at Messi, L.,

To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHOL

The Co's Steamship.

Hailong,

Capt. GODDARD will be despatched for the abore Ports on SATURDAY, the 5th Instant, af Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 4, 1884.

ولید

2035

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO.

The Steamship

Benerty will leave for the above My Ports of of about the 9th Instant."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, December 4, 1884.

UNION LINE.

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,

VIA BOEZ QANAL

2031

The Steamship

Cascapedia, The Captain FALSE, will be despatched for the above. Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, at 5 pm

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 4, 1884.

2030

SHIPPING.

AKRIVAIS. December 4, 1884- Nam-vian British steamer, 473, (A

A. R. MARTY,

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORBOW.

Shipping,

PN64986–DECEMBER 4, 1984.

Goods por Benarty tindelivored after this

date anbject to rent.

General Memoranda. BUNDAY, December 7

Goods per Gleason undelivered after *****th date iubject to rento ga Monpår. Decrüber &

$p.m. Auction of Cutter Rigged Yaght

kg

TUESDAY, December 9

9p.m.---Concert at the City Hall. WEDNESDAY, December 10

4pm Meeting of Members of

Hongkong Club

FRIDAY, December 12 - Victoria Regatta f SATURDAY, December 13-

Victoria Regatta,

TAE:

thêm

nded in completi

90,000

“Now Content - Márkat, the land for which has been partly

160,000

Drainage and Sanitary

the Chinese part and villages,

In addition to thea

following works are

have been approved by thei the vernment:

Five new schools,

tags, the

000

136,000 AR A

baza | Repsits and extensions of,

Barracks, for somo years pant reported to be necessary Sanitary groundäjänemaaga 11PAANY Other Bambary works recon

mended by Mr Chadwick, inve connection with main drainags 1.7 and the proper powering alak private tenementa imenak 1,000,000 And it has also been decided thaky

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

A

Established A.D. 1841

香港大藥房

WATSON & Co.,

ŵ new gaolin, necessary tha

cost of which is estimat about

400,000

(7:29$1,560,000'

If the total cost of the works which

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTA,Ore in progress and which must be com-

WHOLESALE AND RETAI DZUGGES;

IMPORTERN******

Daugsists' SUNDRIES, NUBERTY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAW, AND FRENCE PATENT MADICINES MANUFACTURERS OF

Soda Water, Lemonade. Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potam Water, Barsaparillat Water, and other Aurated Waters.

CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and at the HALL on the area, Haiphong December 1, General. The Manufactory in under direct and

Night of the Concert -

Hongkang, December 3, 1884

2032

VERNMENT DOOK AND PATENT To-day's Advertisements.

SLIP, at Nagisaki, and are prepared to supply Tenders for the DockING, CLEANING, PAINTINO, &, of VESSELS. The ENGINE Wenus in connection with the Dockyard aro under the direction of experienced Ex- GINERIS and possess all the necessary appli auces for REPAIus to SHITS and MACHINERY.

HOLME, RINGER & Co.

645 Nagasaki, March, 1884. -

Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--

ALMAMA, American -an. schooner, Capt. E. G. Lapham.-Birley, Dalrymple & Co.

Anos, Britisk brig, Captain Thomann.- Pantau & Co.

IMPORTER, American barque, Capt. John P. Wessels.-Melchers & Co.

INO, German barque, Captain G. Höckel- maun. Wieler & Co.

"NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQORBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID; MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS, BAZA NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA FLATA;

$190

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP,

TUESDAY

1884. at Noon, the Company's SS SINDH, Commandant SUCH with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPEDIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specic will be registered for Laïder as well as for Marseilles, and ne

Lavina, German barque, Capt. Hcepted in transit through Marseilles for the Stellen. Wieler & Co.

principal par af Fairojan.

barque, Capt. T.

MARTHA DAVIS, - M. Benson.Russell & Co.

MARY STEWART, British barque, Capt. G. C. Thompson.-Master.

Oibb, Livingeton & Co. MIAKO, British barque, Capt. Contance.

Mount Lebanon, British steamor, Capt. D. Maxwell.-Borneo Company, Litaited.

NANAIMO, British barque, Captain John Dodd.--Arnhold, Karberg & Co

SAKAR Hisest. American ship, Capt. J. B.--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Captain.

Vessels.

Wagner

Bombay, via Straits............Khiva (8)........ Havre, &c., via Suez Canal.....Hesperia (8)... Harre, &c., vin Suez Canal.....Cancapedia (s). Hollow and Tukhoi........... Hailong (s) Ceylea....... Honolulu....... Londori, Suez Canal

via

Teucer (a) Loudon, &c., via Suez Canal...Ruscita (8). London, via Suez Canal..... Gleneagles (8). Gravina (8).....

SLOCOME'S MANZANILLA & AMON- Shanghai......

Honolul Kwongsang (8).

Fraser. 'Godderd Barstow,

Towar

W. Brady Gasson Mendiola Such.....

Shipping Orders will be granted wi

Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until. p., acio and Purecis until 3 p.u, on the 15th December, 1881. (Parcels are not In his sent on board; thor must be left at the Agency's Office,)

Contents and value of Packages are ro- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Compusy Offic

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, December 4, 1894,

Agcade.

P. & 0. S. N. Co.............. Sioimaton & Co.

2037

Date of Leaving.

King Lee, American steamer, from Whampoa

Iolani, British steamer, 181, Edward Allason, Saigon November 28, Rico. -ABN

HOLD KARBERA & Co.

Ma tha Davis,

barque, 893, T.

M. Benson, Honolulu November 25, Oil and Coal.-RUESELL & Co.

DEPARTURES.

December 4

Boehampton, for Singapore.- Nupo, for Whampoa Channel Queen, for Whampoa Camarta, for Saigon...

Kuang Lee, for Shangusi.”“ Feking, for Shanghai, Emity, for Amay Tamati, for Shanghai. Zafro, for Amoy, Glenaron, bor Shanghai.

CLEARED. for Nagasaki. Marie, for Amoj Folien, for Bwałow.

0. Robertus, fog Manila.

PASSENGERS. ARKIVRI

Bertimuonn Bhropean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

Plated, it added to the cost of the other works proposed and manctioned, a total sum of $3,105,000 is reached. To ment this there will only be a balance of 3607,420 at de commencement of text year, and a proposed lean of about one million of dollars, Obriously, there fore, the Colony is not in a position to undertake the whole of these works, and some of them will have to stand over for the present. His Excellency the Go vernor intends taking the advice of the Legislativa Council as to those under- „iskings whion sliöuld be pushed forwarY,

and those which should be postponed.

The Culonal Secretary obarres, & im the course of his statement,, that the revenue of Hongkongicis hat

798

and is thore likely to dearing than to increase No doubt the orenus

very

Thirteenth Volume of the of Hongkong is on a

ferent footing from what it is CHINA REVIEW!

British colonies Take New Zeala by Vilar examplauzika teremas of that Ch Reade lony is an ever-increasing one; end Hormons, loans for carrying out public works are cot tracted there in order that. the natural resourced of the country may be developed Ae this development pro

TESCS FO does the revenné Increase,

No. 2 Vol. XIL

OS OF THE...

'CHINA REVIEW' The people of New Zealand bar, there

CONTAINS

The Life of Kozinga.

Scraps from Uhinese Mythology.

A New Sliver Coinago for Chinese Turkistan.

Tore, regard a public debut of over £60 per head with a light heart Here in Hongkang, we have fow resources fo ilevel by Government expenditure.. he only development that can go on

Translation from Chinese Newspaperhero, excepting a few industries, is that GA Chig from Chinese History, or the of coinmmerce, and its development in of the Great SupControlled by matiere sathide the Colony,

Per Nam-clan, from Haiphong, 1 Chinese,

from Saigon, 120 Chinaedi a

DETARESS.

Per Fushun, för Shanghai, Mr Ramsese. Per Gouy, for Amáy, 30 Chinese; for Manila Mets Valentin Teus, W. Wegelin, and 2.Chinese

Per Glenavon, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Ayrton, 3 children and servant.

Per Camorta, for Saigon, 190 Chinese, For Kiang Lee, for Shanghai, 50 Chi-

nee

Per Peking, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese.. Por Tursue for Stunghai, 1 Europeans.

TO DEPART Per Mare, for Amoy, 90 Chinees. Per Fokim, for Swatow, 100 Chinese,“

____SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Iolani žeports: Had strong N.E. gals the whole voyage with high oross and confused soa.

CARGOES,

The barque Martha Davisreports: From Ladrons Ialds, had strong galer and high sea On November 27th, had a very December 10, at 5p.m.evere cyclone, but sustained a very little About December 10,

darnage. „Decomber 19, atā pṛm, December 6, at 2500k quick despatch

For SS Ghafruin, from Canton walers December December 9, at p. a. to London, sailed December 1ut:--8,255 About December 13: boxes Tea containing, 54,012 the Congo, „Deciraber 6, at 4 pin 79,317/hs. Boghted "Caper, 44, 527 te

Descruber 16, at noon, Scented Orange Pekoo, total 177,956 He j 91 balce Waste Silk, 24 balea Punjum Silk, quick despatchi

cases Bilk Piece Goods, 49 ones Preserve Douber 13 at 3p.

From Manils, grick

inasatch and 100 Jardine, Matheson & Co..... December 3, at 8 pm. 1,200 balen

Anchises, a Per S. B To London, 3,596 boxes Tes containing

Rasall Co... Douglas Lauraik & Co..... Russell & Co...an na taj pal Butterfield & Swire. P. & OS. N. Ca... Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Tedios & Co... Messageries Maritimes...

& Co.. Russell

S. Co 10. & G.

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. IBES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, "

"

||

17

FBERRIES & PORT-

TILLADO.

Manila. Marseilles, o, via Saigon..... Sindh (s).... New

Wandering Jew York San Francisco, via Yokoham..Oceanic (e).... San Francisco...

Swatow

Talpoy.

Rdgett.

Russell & Oc.

Jackson.

Fokien (8)...

Harria

Russell & Co...

Phra Chom Klan (5)

B. Stratton..

Yuen Fat Hong-

(1848).

Woosung (8)..

Hunt

Nanaimo....

Dodd

Courtney Wildguose.

BACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT | Swatow and Bangkuk,

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY,

COURVORIXE'S BRANDY.

FLEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. FUTAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

BOORD'S OLD TOM.

Sydney and Melbourne, &c.. Victoria (British Columbia).. Yokohama and Biogo... Yokohams and Riogo..

Yokohama and Eliogo..

Hlocke.

BANKS.

INSURANCES.

Benarty (8)..... Cardiganshire (3). Cambodia (4)

Butterfield & Buize:

Itussell & Co...

Gibb, Livingston & Co..

Adamson, Bell & Co.. Russell & Co.

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.

Paid POSITION PER LÄST RAPORT

** Herre. Balance ej wurd

Hongkong and Shangbai Bank Corporation...60,000

North China Insurance Company, Limited...5,000 £ 200 50 Yangtaze Insurance Company, Limited Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 8,000

ANGOSIVEL, BOKER's and· OHANG China Traders' Insurance Company, Lizzited... 24,000

GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E & HIK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited...

Dec. 5

5, at daylight. December 6, at noon.

aailed

2nd December

Da, 12, at daylight.07,406 Ms. Cangon, 6,260 the center quick despatch. - - | Caper, 12,600 ibs. Scinted Orange Pekoe About December 9. total 75,346 s., 150 pigs Preserves and Le cases Silks. From Yokohama, 138 half- chests Tee, O bales Tobacco, 140 bales Waste Silk and 257-ptye-Sundries Brom Mánia,1,609 Bak) Hemp and eases

Cigars

quick despatch.

quick despatch,

Dro. 4 1884

Closing Custations; Dash.

51,443 115 cash, 116 Dec.

540,107 Ts, 280 per share

Tla. 135 596.2EE PAG

167,381 $63

400,500) 8871 Credit balance 8170 38,265.50

885,000 8285,231,00§| $360

189,978.34 $67

516,9783

213,000 $

34,638 9109

20 % discount

20 discount

E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.

BOW'R LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

No. of Shares

Value.

NOT PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH.

JAMESON'S WHISKY.

MARSALA

R$ 12554,400,000₤3

KASTERN CIDER.

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

8,000 £

CURACAO.

BITTERS.

&o,

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDERS, Pinta and quarta.

Canton insurance Office Company, Limited..10,000 $ Chinese Insurance Company, Limited.... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Company, Limited...

1,500

1,200 1259. 259 83.339

2508 508 1,000 200$

50,000 694,000 $ 600,000 $ 106,000 8 8,711.50

8,000 $ 20,000 5

250.505. 100 2208

STEAM COMPANIES, -

J. BORLs, pints and quarla·

8,000% 18,387

1008 753

10/4 10

DRAUGHT. ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon

Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt 60,000sh insted 51 212 China and Manila S. S. Company, läsalted... 3,500

10£ 8.10

100 all

1258-1258 18,000 $ 500 £30 £ 10, 1,900£108.10 8,552.17.10 2,000 100

6,401.6640 buyers

$64 per share

$120

6.629.

Crab, 31 Dec. 84'

Fine Now Season's OUMSHAW TEA,

6 patty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONDOU @ 25 cents p.,

in

Lason Sugar Company, Limited.

7,000 8

1008 100$

100$100

24,250 8

8,000 8

Perak Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limited...5,000 Selangoro Tin Mining Co., Lt. of Shanghai... 2,38 Hongkong Rope Manufactory Co., Limited. 3,000 $ 50 all

First year al 640

100

do.

da

20 1667

Bates of

LDASR.

Vinterent,

Payable

Men's PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Imperial 1874..

SAFES, CASH and PAPER

6,270

1877.

BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. Hongkong, November 32, 1884, 1970 Sugar Pabouturos, 1200

1878.

800 TL

100 16,010 £100

500 All

June 30 Dec. 31

Feb. 28 ag 31

April & October

1881

8,56 TY 500 all

8.

GOO 8 : 500| W11

8

Juma & Deco

Neve Shares...............

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELÉGTAD

GIGA B 8.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Hongkong & Whampoa Bock Co., Limited... 10,0005 HK and China Gas Company, Limited ....

Hongkong Hotel Co.,L4, 3,000 she issued 1,000 800 China Sugar Campany, Limited................ 9,000 3 100 100- Hongkong Tea Company, Limited 1, 2008 Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited.........

June16&Den 10 1 per cent, discount.

prom

· POST OFFICE NOTICES," MAILS will close:

For AMOY AND MANILA

The Sir Great Chancellors of Te

More about the Old Notes and Queries

Language of China.

A Chinese Fathom, ***

An Extensive Squeezing Ground. ** The First Buddhist Tomole in Uhina, A few Cantonese Sayings

at-Kirin:

Lories Be

The

Yangohow Collectorate,

Education in the Tsin Dynasty.

in regard to which the community here. 15 really in a dependent positing. We libye populated the Colony to ile foll extent, but the island hostesses nó tà-

il resources for development. In pil tobability, the Colonial Secretary is.

The Cultivable Land lu An Hweight in sinting that the fesenue of this ('uluny hús, reached its zenith, and that calculations us to our capability of mest- ing expensen for uablie work should not be based upon próspects of a revenue in excess of what it has been during las

few years

Succession in Ancient Times Adopted Sous in Chink??

A Chinese Unicorn

Replies to some Queries, ka, in China

Review, Vol. XII., No. 6.

The Corean Frontier Ovatoma. The Nomad Pastures of Shan SL.

A

Labour on the Yellow Rivar. Typhoon

Eunuchs

Slingpo

Rearing Sons.

The Salt Lake of Shan Si.

A Great Cometne Receptionis at Court, Orator Shell Dunt Bantoning.

In deciding what works should be proceeded with the Legislative Conncil ought, we think, to give preference to close for deproving the sanitary condi- riou of the Colony, Health and should be the first considerationcinia- civilized community,

Water: Works ia t'sanitary forro

as much as the reconstruction and ex- tebstor of the drainage system of the Colony 4 plentiful supply, of water is to one of the most essential conditions for Education Fostered by the First Toba securing the health of a city. The

Emperor

jeg Books

Wanted, Exchangus, &c.

Tytan Water Works are already in To Contributora: 24

progress, and consequently under any Hongkong, December 4, 1884–

circumstances, they would tal hand of undertakings which hava to be pushed forward at once. - these works will prove to be much more expensive than it was enlculated they would be in the first instance chief

er

PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any

other persone who may desire to oo ault the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Autres

lian newspapers, are invited to call at consequence of the the “Chiwa Marz" Difon, where over inte dificult sixty newspaper dailian and weeklies, de muer from these countries, are now filed for supply, and sub reference.

The virainage and

HUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR.........

Day of

Per Juliste, at 11:30 am, on Friday, he

HONGKONG

DECEMBER.

|HICH WATRE. ↑ ⠀⠀ BEN,

Morn. Af (Ziven Belo

HAL

11.24 10.31 8:26 6.15

6.275.18

002.49 6.28 616

Just also be cos

Le their costs

tendy in progrésil, the jobjy

which the Colony lesná pozably, “üh- nilaw is that of the defences.” There.

can be no question, pligur theabenlate acessity of the defences of this Colony being strengte god, es political locizan looks but it may be argued Government should cost of

tu da

0.55 400 620 6.38, both aides

10 1.574.50) 6,50 || 0.16 – our hand

the oth insteppede na High water at Whangos: 3 hrs. 80 the defer

For SHANGHAI,

Per Kiebigsang, at 2.30 p.in., on Friday,

the oth insta

| For STRAITS BETTLEMENTS. 2

mina later timu Hoogkong at the

Barrier: 8 hra. 15 mins. the Betcost. Flat

3hr, 30 ming at Shandon

$3 hrs 45 ming

Per Victoria, at 4.30 pm on Friday, The publication of this

the 5th December. tentat

For HOIHOW and FAKHOT-- |-

Per Badoery, at 1130 am, Saturday,

the 6th it.

For SWATOW AND BANGKOR 4. The China Mail,

· Per Phra Gump Klan, at 11.30 am, on

durday the 6th inst

FOR MANIL

Per Grunte, at 3.30 pm, on Saturday,

the 6th inst

HƏNƏKOFO, THURSDAY, DECEMBRA 44:4384.

Tug lucist ulsterlent. "Legislative Council

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY Coloma Secretary places

Per Kate, at 2.30p.m., nn Wednesday, as of the fa

the 10th iont, instead of as prepustion of the Colony viously notified

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO

HAMART 20 2

Per Theres, at 11,20am, on Thursday

* the 11th December, Berlak

236 Jaboqa

in Mogress or proposed that are or will be available for out the meat this comme of next year th

passes-

tar there will be balance in favour of the Colony of The MATLABY TO DR Packing 5657 420 The revenge of 1886 will huured, are, The British Contach Packet Riseta probably be $1,130,000 Jastead of far whic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the $1,312,188, which was The amount of ra 8th Des with Mails for the United the original estimate Kingdom, Europe, and countries be decrea will be necessary to make youd, via Brindisi, to the Bients Bettle reductions in the expenditure, The ments, Batavia, Duzwosh, Cezlon, India, | works on watch the Colony to actually. Aden, Egypt, Male, and dibraltar

engaged, and which will therefore have

mb to meet the

The usual hours will be observed in closing completed, and the amounts which ile, und

the Mair, &e.