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For Sale.

MacEWEN FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

H

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

AVE JUST LANDED.

* THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

York HAMS.

Soltou CHEESE.

Pudding RAISING (Valencias). CURRANTS (Patras).

Brizit NUTS.

MINCEMEAT.

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

FIGS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS

Suft-Shell ALMONDS,

Metz FRUITS.

Orystallized FRUITS.

FRUITS in Syrups, Imperial PLUMS. Plum PUDDINGS.

COSAQUES.

10-

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.

MILE

CONDENSED

KEBOSINE LAMPS.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

COOKING STOVES.

Intimations.

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chromometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDEE'S CELKBHATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITURIR'S LAQUES AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Sives & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christallo & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY;"

in great variety. DIAMONDS

AND→→

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest Loxion PATTERNA, af very moderate prices. 742

In the Matter of the Estate of the late WILLIAM CATHERALL SYDER, Master the S.S.Greyhound'

TOTICE is horaby given that all Persone having any CLAIMS against the Estate of the said WILLIAM ÜRTHENALL SYDER, who was murdered by pirates at 1885, and Lottore sen, on the 17th October, 1 of Administration to whos Estate were tae granted to his Widow; MARY SYDER, out 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBES, 1885, are liereby required to sond in Writing to the Under aigned, on or before the 15H DAY OF JANUARY NEXT, full Particulara of their Claims or Demands, and all Porsens IN. DEBTED to the said Estate are requcated to make immediate Payment to the Under signed.

And, Notice is hereby also given that a soon as possibly after the above mentioned date; the Administatrix will prosed to distribute the Assots of the said Estate, among the Fartios entitled thereto, having only to the Claims, of which ale regard shall then lava had Notice in writing. Dated in Hongkong,

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the 27th November, 1884.

THOS M. DERMER,

Notices to Consignees.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.

PARLOGE STOVESTE Company's S.S. Baytom having ar

-0-

THE UNUAL ARKORTMENT

rived from the aburo Ports, Cosignan of Cargo by her are hereby informed that thuir Goods with the exception of Opiuni- are being landed at their risk into Mesure, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th Instant will be subject to rem

rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees.

To-day's Advertisements.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND INDO UBINA STEAM NAVIGATION

SINGAPORE.

THE SS Electre, Captain FNATEL,

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and stored at their risk, into the Godowna of the Undersigned, hon and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may

bo obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded, un- lesa notice to the contrary be given before To-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at

10 r. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th December will be subject to rent

No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godown.

No Fire Insurance has been cilocted Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 21, 1885.

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THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's S.S. Chinguo, having sove Puri, unle igneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of CESTS. JALDINE, MATHESON & Co., West Point, whence

be obtained. delivery can be

COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL (Takwy Carged Passengers at through rates for UMEFUO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGISZE.)

The Co's Steamship.

Booksany,

Captain Hood, will bu despatched me above on

SATURDAY the 26th Instaut, st.3 p.m.

For Freight.or Passago, apply to

DEPARTURES, December 241–

Elna, For Singapore. Lucile, for oilo,

Loire Interieure, for Pakhoi and Haiphong. Tayhion, for Hoibow and Bangkok. Signal, for Hailow, Bantam, for Anjor

dugor Head, for Singaporn and Calcutta. Channel Query for Whampoa. Glencoe, for Singapore and London China, for Hoihow. Tientas, for Whumpos. Ningpo, for Whampos.

OLEAKED

Fontaeris, for Tourou, Lutein, for Havro.. Villa de Rivadavia, for Manila Don Juan, for Amoy and Manila. 2240 Electra, for Koba

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, December 24, 1885.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Peking

Captain G. HERMAN, will be despatched for the: abovo Port on SATURDAY, the 20th Just., nt 4 p.mycity

*For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, December 24, 1885.

2741

FOR HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Electra, Captain F. NAGEL, wil ba despatched for the ahovo Porta on SATURDAY, the 26th Inst,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

·STEMSSEN & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, December 24, 1885,

No Claims will be admitted after the fat & p. Ml. Goods have left the Godowns, and all in to the Orries of Claims, before Noon on the 26th the Undersigned, Instant, or they will not be roognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowas after dhe 20th Bistant will be subject to rent

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 10a.m. TO-DAY, the 21st Instaut.

UNION LINE.

The Steamship

2242

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by FOR NEW YORK PZA SUEZ CANAL.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, December 21, 1885.

2214

Claymore, Captain GULRAND, Will be www.despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 2nd January, at

For Freight or Passago, apply to

To-day's Advertisements. p., instead of a previously advertised.

DENTAL NOTICE.

DR. POATE will be Anstyr from the COLONY for about a week, from WEDNESDAY, the 30th December. Hongkong, December 24, 1885.

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NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM.

OILMAN'S STORES, of Lading will be countersigned by NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

AND

►

WINES,

ut the

-Lowest Possible Pricce

FOL

CASH.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, December 1, 1885.

Intimations.

2084

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival" in "this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand. Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFnce, No. 14, Praye Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- siguod is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of die satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Scoretary.

Hongkong, August 25, 1885,

NEW

GRIFFITH'S

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, December 21, 1885.

2215

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Company's S.S. Leading having ar- rived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goodwith the exception of Opiumi

bring landed at their risk into Mess. JAUDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s Wesi Point: Cudowne ghanne delivery may be

uhiained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 18th Instant.

Cargo remaining, undelivered after the 25th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been ofceted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oa,.

General Manageri. Longkong, December 18, 1885. 2109

Destination.

Batavia, &c., vía Saigon... Bombay, via Biraits .......................... Hiogo and Yokohama..

Kobe and Yokohama................ 1458 London, via Suez Canal.......

London, &o., via Suez Canal...

|

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, FIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE,

The Co.'s Steamship

Bantam,

Capt. Bruno, will be despatched as above on

or about the 3rd January, 1986

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 24, 1885. 2299 STEAM TO BOMBAY VTA STRAITS. The P.&O. B. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Z Zambesi will leave for the above placas on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Janusky, at 2.30 p.m.

A. MOFVER,

Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Longkong, Dacaribor 24, 1985,

RUSSELL & Co.: zgents. Hongkong, December 24, 1885.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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December 24, 1885 -- Zumbesi, British steamer, 1,590, Francis Cole, Bombay December 2, and Singapore 17, Goneral-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.

Peting, British steamer, from Whampoa Greyhound, British steamer, 226, S. Á. Thomas, Pakhoz December 20, Hoihow #2, and Macao 23, General. — A DAMRON, BALL

Elise, Gorman barque, from Whampoa Tinitsin, British stoamor, 682, Robinson, Chinking December 13, Gueral-Buz TARVIELD & SWIRE

Doris, for Touron.

Diamante, for Amoy and Manila, Nam vinh, fiz Haiphong. Herer, For Boockow.

Wallers, for Band Heads (Indian).

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVE

Per Zambesi, from Bombay, &c., Dias Lawroncs, and 48 Chinese, from Straits.

Pur Greyhound, from Pakhoi, &c., 24 Chines

Per. Tientsin, from Chinkiang, 93

Da Chi

mese.

Per Balter, from Haiphong, 8 Chinese Per Albany, from Swatow, Mr and Mrs Andrew, child and nurse, Miss Le Moasa- rior, Rov. W. Sprague, Mrs Sprague, and 100 Chinose.

Per Hailong, from Swazow, b7 Chinese-

DEPARTED.

Per Sunut, for Hofhow, Mr. Monsion, (T. M. Custom House officer).

Per Lance Infericure, for Pakhol, &c, 12 Chinere.

g

Per Chisin, for Raihow: 10 Chinuso. Per Daudin, för Amoy, 30 Chinese, Per Anjer Head, for Singapore, &c., 311 Chinese.

To DEPART

Per Forncerts, for Tourou, 20 Chines For Taishiow, for Hoibow, &o, 20 Chi-

nese.

ce

Par Don Juan, for Amoy, &c, 60 Chi-

Per Electra, for Kobe, 1 European. Per Doris, for Touron, 50 Chinoso.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Greglund reports: Left Pakhoi on the 10th December, at 5 p.i. Left Boilow on the 22nd, at 4 s.m. Arriving flacao at 2 p.nu., on the 23rd. From leaving Palihoinntil strived at Hong kong,

experienced light monsoon, and clear fine weather throughout t

The British_steamer Albany reports Experienced light-Westerly winds and thick weather throughout.

The British steamer Hatoong reporta From Swatow to Pedro Blanco, bád mode- rato W.S.W. wind and hazy weather; from thenes to Ninepius thick fog and light

Not Responsible for Debts,

No. 6992 DECEMBER 24, 1885.

TELEGRAMS.

either the Contain, tha Agents, nas

Owners will be Regionsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crea of the following Vessels, during their stay in Liongkong Harbour:--

ANGLO-INDIAN, British barque, Caplain The Richter Chinosa

B. H. STEENKEN, (torman brig. Captain Chr. Moyer.--Melchers & Co.

OSYLON, American barque, Captain R. Calhoun Wing Uhour Rit

DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Benje

Fistun.--Mulchers & Co.

(Via Southern Lina)

FRANCE AND MABAGASCAR,

LONDON, 23rd Docomber, 1885, 20 Posee her buon concluded botwoon Fration and Madagascar, ûnder a French Protec- torate.

HULGARIA AND SKEVIA,

Bulgaria and Sorvia, have agreed to the Armistico to 1st March, and will appoint

HARMONIA, Germán ship, Captain Kusser delegates to arrango terma of pesco,

bohm-Molohors & Co.

GEORGE, British barque, Capt. William

GameCaptain

IstÁO REED, American ship, Capt. E. 0.

ColleyOrder.

"LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED BREZ CÁNÁL.

LucILE, American barque, Captain U: MUUTWARD HOURDOxfordaire, November Laurence. Melchers & Gaske

MCU British brigantine, Capt. Wm.

Aloricau banque, Capt. Henry

Cairn.Capban.

13; Lennox, Nov. 17; Numida, Nov. 20; Hangchow, November 17 Belic- rophon, Cardigansh re, Arculon Urontes, Doo 11 Surpedon, Palamed, Dec. 8; WBA WAnadyr, Claricus, Pandora, Apean, TIAN, American Capt, C. H. Allyn, ⠀⠀⠀ Dec. 16 Glenfinias, Copack, Marklane,

ship, -Bussell & Co.

Doc. 18.4% VENTURA, Span barque, Capt. Urisandi: HOMEWARD BOUND-Laertes, Deo. 8: Gen Bonedios & Co,

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW Shipping.

Goods por Lessang undelivored after this

date Bubjent to rent.

Miscellaneous.

Local Banks clones: Insurance Offices close.

Claims ngainat - the Corinth mount ba seat in to Memea Russoll & Co., on or before this date."

MEMOS. FOR SATURDAY. Shipping

Tilan leaves for Loudon

S p.m.---Foukanng leaves for Shanghai. 4p.m.-Peking loaves for Shanghai.. dip.m. — Electra leaves ick Y'hara, &c. 5 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila, ske. Goods per Chingico undelivered after

this date subject to rent,

Miscellaneous.

Local Barka elósa. Insurance Offioca olose..

* General Memoranda, MONDAY, December 28

Goods per Bantam undelivered after this data subject to rant. benton Goods per Electra undelivered after this

tahy subject to rant.

WEDNUAy, December 30 -→→

2 p... Auction of Household Furnituro,

at the residence of F. E, Foster, Feq., Burn sido, Robinson Road FRIDAY, (New Year's Day), 1886 — -Insurance Offices close.

Interest Warrants of 80 per Bhare of Can tom Insurance Office, Ld, will be isaged

JUST LANDED

VVA LÄNGE SUPPLY OF

oyle, Dec. 11, Nestor, Pembrokeshire, Fort 'hilip, Doc. 15.

The next AMERICAN Mart, per the 0. & 0. steamer Belgic, left Yokohama for this port on Saturday, the 19th in- staut, at daylight, and may be expected liorp on or about Friday, the 25th inst

The next FRENCH MAIL, per the M. M. Co's steamer Yangtze, left Singapore for Baigon add this port on Sunday, the 20th inat, at 10 p.m., and may be ex posted hero on or about Monday, the 28th Inst..

The Shire Line steamship Riinfahire, from London, left Singapers for this port on the 19th mitant, and may be ex- puoted here on or about the 20th inst The Glen Laus steamship Glenartacy, from

Londen, left Sngapore for this port on the 31st inst, and may be expected Hère on or about the 28th-inst The D. 8. S. Coatermer Diomed, from

Liverpool, loft Bingapore

for th

this

Insient, here on or about

• port

on the morning of the 22nd and may be the 29th inst

The Union Line port on the 21th

Singapore

per Mosser left for this

mistant., and may be expected buto, ou the lat January next,

p

The S.S. Tphigenic, from Hamburg, left

Singapore for

for this port on the 24th inat, and may be expected here on dr about the 1st January

bext

The B&A Steamalup Co.'s steamer Memur left Sydney for this port on the 15th instant, and may be expected hers an or about the 7th January next,

Messes Siemssen & Vo, inform us that the 9. 9. Iphigenia, from Hamburg, left Singa pore this afternoon for Hongkong.

Mases Arnhold, Karberg & Co. have sout

variable winds. Str. in Swatow, Grim PURE CONFECTIONERY us a abanack issued by the Lancashiro

CARGOES,

Par 3. 8. Motio, axiled Zend Decomber: Froin Hongkong, Canton and Masso For London, 107 bales Fino and Raw dilak „ 10 caeus Sille Piece Goods, 13,910 pla Tex, conta ring 95,918 tbs. Canggu, 131,618 tbs. Scented Caper 99,498 tbs. Scented Orange Feltee and 25,842 the Borts-total Suites, Froach steamer, 252, Th, Lerode,292,876 Its Tea, 102 bales Wrote: Silk and. holes Fing and Raw Silk and 17 coses Silk MARTY.

Albany, British steamor, 1,484, E-Porter, Pie Gods. Swatow December 23, General-ADAMSON, - BELL & Co.

Haiphong Desemba 22, General-A, R. 69 pkes. Sundries. For Continent: 649

Kennett, British steamer, 1,153, J. T. Sanderson, Swatow December 23, General: -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. AN

Heilung, British steamor, 277, J. Wyllie, Swator, December 23; Orangos and General. 2243-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP O

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

·Vessels.·

Bantam Zambesl

Clectra (8).

Tanais (6).

Titan (s) Denbigushire (8)...

Mirzapore (8).

London, and Purts of Callants (8)........

Mauila, via

Amoyin

Marseilles, &c., vin Saigon..... Traouaddy (s)..

-VIEWS OF HONGKONG New York

ARE

NO READY,

1. DUDDELL STREET.

GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS

LONDON

OF THE

RATED WATERS,

1, DUDDELL STREET,

Continue to Supply : ..

SODA Ticosia SELTZER

WATNI,

#

#t

SAFSAPARILLA'11

LEMONADE, GINGERADE,

RASPVERKTADE,

&o, & &o.

957

At the same Moderate Charges, Hongkong, June 9, 1885,

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE, BOGRES T the urgent request of his European and 4merican patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE

Discount to missionaries and families.

Sole Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1883. 65

CHEE WO LING KEE

HLAUNOHES FOR HIRE Charges

as follows A

Wing-Shing, Wing-Cheong, and Wing Tyr,

Now

vis Suez Canal

Olaymore (... South American.

Captain.

F. Nagel.. Paul

Brown

Cuating

R. Harvey

McCaslin

Bretci

Gullard.

Frank. Fowle

Shanghai.

Shanghai

Shanghai

Shanghai, vin Amoy.... Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Thules (8), Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Woosung (6). Trieste, &...

Peking (0) Tangise (o). Diomed (s).

Fooksang ().

Hogg

Lormier.

Guthrie.

Pocock

Arthur

Titania (a). Yokohama, Hiogo and Nagasaki Flintshire (8)

.Mabor Dancaster

San Francisco, vin Yokohama.. City of

of New York (s). San Francisco, via Yokohams. Belgic (s)......

Stocks

BANKR

INSURANOTS.

Agente

Jardine, Matheson & Co

P. & O. S. N. Comi Siemsson & Co. Mesageries Maritimes. Butterfold & Swire.. Adamson, Bell & Co.

&0, S. N, Co.. Russell & Co. Mezaageries Maritzes..

Rassell & Copi

Mall S. S. Co. Pacific

0.0.8. C

ordine,

Date of Leaving

About January 2

Jan. 6, at 2.30 p.m. December 26, at 4pm. Quick despatch December 26. Docmber 28.

January 5, at 4 p... December 26, atbp.m. December 29, at noon. January 2, atbp.m. Quick

despatol December 29, at 3 p.m. January

at 3 p.m. 7. Matheson & Co.December 26, at3 p.m.

& Co.

December 26, at 4 p.m. Quick despatch December 31. Dec. 27, at daylight. December 30, at 4 p.m. December 30, at noon. About December 28.

sageries Maritimes...

Butterfeld & Swiro.. „Douglas Lapenik & Co... Butterfeld & Swire...... 0. Bachrich Adamron, Bell & Co.......

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.

Peil POSITION FOR LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

Respro Balances, f'ward"

Vahe

up.

DECEMBER 24, 1885.

·Closing Quetalvins, Gask.

$50,779,22£.2 half year 169 % prom., csal

10%

Tla. 500 por share Tls, 123

Nos of Shaves

$ 4,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000 3 128$ 125 or

sationof div $600,000 200 £50) North-China Inairance Co., Ld... 6,000 £

la 461,623.02 £25€ 60,000) Yangtaze Insurance Company, Ld... 8,00

490,329 Union Insurance Society Co LL... 2,000$ 1,250 $ 1253 634,000€ China Tradera' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 8 83.338 268 600,000 8 200.785.7118% annum 863

10,000 8 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..

250$

10% 155,000 8 - 242,276)

$80 Credit balance Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,560 $ 1,0008 2006 28,711,50

8160 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld 8,000 $ 2508 508 9000,609.663 China Fire Insurance Co., L20,000 $ 2018 208 547,500

STEAM COMPANIES

HK. O, and M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000% Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £

60,000 shares issued ang

$1,212

208,236.55 1008

depree. fund 508 508 86,76416 8 10 10 102 10

China and Mania §. 8. Co., Ld.............. 5,5009– 100 all

MEMELLANZOUS.

Khong & Whapupas Dock Co. Lt 10,0003 HK and Chins Gas Co., Limited."

New Shar

Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt....

3,000 the issued

31427699'8 F***

$450

35,166.20

207,568.07 820 for 18838377 191,080.998 G for 1883 $77

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For SINGAPORE & NEW YORK.—

Per Claymore, nt 9 am, on Saturday, the 26th inat, instead of as previously notified.

For AMOY AND MANILA

Per Diamante, at 9 a.m., on Saturday, the 26th inst,, instead of as pro- viously notified.

For SHANGHAT-

Per Fooking, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 26th inst

For SHANGHAL—~-

-

Por Feling, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 26th inst.

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA, —

For Electra, at 330 p.m., on Saturday,

the 20th instyrene pesado For П & PAKHOL—

Per Graphound, at 5 pm, on Saturday, 7 thì Được in h

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOD

Per Thales, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

26th inst.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS —–

28th inst For SAIGON

comprising

PINK, WHOW AND BROWN SUGAR CANDY, OHOCOLATE CREAM, DESSERT CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT,

Tuffee, Barley Sugar, Lemon Drops, Pralinos da Rosio,

Insurance Co., Limited.

Missha Russell & Co inform us that the Union Line Steamer Mosser left Singapore for this port to-day, the 24th inat, and may be expected to arrive on or about the

COMPITE, AND SUWIRED ALMONDSat January next.

in great variety, sub MIXED SWEETS,

CRYSTALLIZED APRICUTE, STRAWBERRIES, GREENGAGES, Chriss, &c METZ, FRUITS, AmanAD AND ETRAS PLUMS

A S. WATSON & Co., HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, November 24, 1885.

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As a meeting of the Hongkong Steamt Laundry Company, Limited, held this after. noon, it was decided to accept the offer of the new Company who have agreed to lema the premises for a term of years. The new Company will carry on the businosa from the 1st January, we trust successfully.

Foro Aki, unemployed, who appeared bo- The publication of this issue commenced fore Mr Wise at the Police Court this 01.7.10 1.

morning on a charge of manniting a contie named Ching Ayam, in foreign employ, persisted, in spite of repeated cautions, in sigmatising his adveresty's employer aÄR A

The China Mail.

HONGEONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1881. – dovil and after bamg convicted of tha alleged assault got an extra week's hard STILL for us the years go on, and they labour for his uncomplimentary langsaga carry on our experiences, with them. and general bad behaviour in Court, Some of our old friends may have left

tuo beaten path, and gone on other

Journeys while the brightness of Christ DHRISTMAS DAY.-The Berviosa at St. mas and the hope of the New Year John's Cathedral are to be as follows —At remain with as. This blithesome bustle 7 a.m. an early celebration of the Holy which is still linked with our Christmas Communion. (MUitary Parade Bervice at began long before the ballowed associa-8). At 11 am, Morning Prayer and Holy tions of the name were encircled around Communion Preacher, the Bishop Of its celebration. Misletoe was hung up

Per Lorne, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the and the Yale long was burned brightly fertory for New Organ Fent Procession

enough long before the world counted Hymn at this Service (not given out); its history from the Christion year. No sỤ; Anthems, from Handel's Alemiah, Even now, however, when

SoloComfort ye ay people Chares: And the glory of the Lord Hymn be-

Por Japchiess, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday. My the 26th inst

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM-

BAY—

PorTiana, at 11.30am on Wednesday, Mh the 30th inst.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15 LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, & MCL

BOURNE-

When our Barker's birth is selebratol,

—it brings with it good chcer, gerial fore Sermon, Na 30, Hymn after Offer- company, and friendly intercontes. And tory, No. 922, Although now so hallow'd and 80

Sracious is the time, that thinking men We have received from the Oriental Bank, are inclined to look backwards over a copy of a recent number of the Putorial ife's events, and upwards in their os World which contains a number of excellant

Pas Wocsung, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednespiratione, still Christmas is ever the

day, the 30th inst.

season of friendly gatherings, of family views of the old Oriental Bank premises, of feastings, and of charitable deeds. In the Offices of the Company in Melbourne, this part of the world we cannot olotte Bombay, Calcutta, Kandy, Mauritius, Sin- ex div. sellers The Trouch Contract Paskot Iraouddy Cicists as in our youthful days to gapore and Shanghai, and also a view of the

cash, ex div,

u uz div., buyers cash, buyers

4,593.988- half year 54 prum,, cash, sellers

year end- Par, sellere 402.2212

ing June80/34

13,374,034 % 286.93 610 442, 11810 829.095 % First year

6% discount, cash

25 discount

Oh, $165 pár share ex div. Bow, & 77"

MAILS BY THE FERNOR TACKER ——–

elsewhere.

Manager's House at Yokohama. - There are

will be despatched on TUESDAY, merrye England,' but the rationale of the 29th December with Mails for the Christness is, the sape here as United Kingdom, Europe, and places While our holly, our ivy, our mistletoe also a number of views depicting Japanese beyond, vid Nuples to Saigon, Straita may be nothing more than imitations, and other Eastern kooner. There is further. Settlements, Lalavis, Burmah, Ceylon, tha good cheer and brotherly" wishes an instructive akétoh relating the history, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, can atall be the same as those which of the old Bank and the establishment of Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius,now recho over the cent of the othe new In amber column will be found Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltarised earth. It is pre-eminently the

The usual hours will be observed in closing happiest time for the children, and out a short and interesting summary of the

the Mails, &c.

this account alone it must continue to sketch, taken from a contemporary, ibe regarded with great favour for agre MAZIN AT THE UNITED STATES PACKET to come, so long as chubby faces and Yau Kai Sau, à hem coole recently sus The United States Mall Packet City of New youthful laughter live in this world of INHEESEEN

ployed on the waterworks at Taitsm Tuk, Pork will be deapatched on TUTS ours. The hard dollar collcoting, bust. Fede DAY the 29th instant, with Mails mess of life in the East is apt to dailing whom a warrant was issued some for Japan; San Francisco, the United our sentiments and develop a tendency have since for being embered in the alleged States Canada, Honolula, Peru, o look askance upon all that is eng murder of Leung Asity at d'e

which will be closed 2.10.3 Registry vessum se folosional and full of feeling Were it for the 2ob Dol. lart, was arres 8.30 x Post-Outco closes, but Corrcy no other reason than this, it is well diet, po Ke

pondents may be posted on bound the at least once a year, Christmas comes Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents guéra round to shake us out of the beaten ~Postise until the time of depeZONES.

srack and break through the crust of and taken our selfinterest

125$ 125$ 18,000

5,000 £ 1,900 £ 103 7.10 2,000|8: 100 1,000 3 100

106 10

5204010 Jai vua 533, xem cảnh

8100 par shary

100

60

2,236, 7e Old, 24.

New, $2

887 per share, cash

1008 1008

1000/100

30,000

608

0003

$163 par share, wish, sellers $125 278

nominat

Cash

and giver

MAILS BY THE Darzini Padini, →

Backay) wie pary Breland, when

The British Contract Fackặt Mirzapore

will be despatched on

Twas Guietena levochad she mightlat akcj

The

6th January, with Mails for

United

Kingdom, Europe, and

yond, vid Brindin, in the Straite

Aden, Egypa, Malta, szil

China Sugar Company, Limited 3,000 8 100 100 148 always on Hand STEAM Hongkong Toe Company, Limited... 1,2008 Hongkong Bakory Company, Le..... 800 3: Lazon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000

6,000 9 50 all Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.

100% Ball Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shei 9,500 8 Purjon & Sunghie Dus Sanistan 40,0008

Mining Co. 'kong Ropa Manufautory Co, Li 3,0009

LDANÝ. Chinese Imperial 1887;

For-first hour-

2 second

every subsequent hour,

83

$2.

81.

Wing Fuk Wing-Ln, and Wing-Les

For Brat hous,

second or subsequent hour,- $2. Rates for towing Vessels and Cargo-boats,

OF Use of LAUNCE23 for

oursions to

March 16

108

50 all

First year

Bates of Int.

Payable,

8.2

Junelad Dec 10

$1884

2790/3

8%

prom.

1684 B

12730

8

Júna 20

1884 04.

31800

98%

* Oot 15

600*

500 all

8%

June & DBORDA.

A. G. STORES)" – Sham Brok

the Mail

Macro, Canton, or other places may be Sugar Debentures, 1880,

arranged at No. 29, VG, WO STREE

Hongkong, June 18, 1885, **

mente, Batavia, Burmain

sedal kours will be phant

20

Tük, on

Loun

other of the mai

morning.