1888-10-23 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XLIV. No. 8052.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON :-F. Áloan, 11 & 12, "Olemeu's Lann, Lombard Streat, E. O. GEORGE Sruzne do Co., 30, Comhiti. GOLDON Goron, Ludgate Cir, B.C. BATES HANDY&Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & O., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wits, 151, Cannon Street, B.C. PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMERYL PRINOS

& Co. 36. Ras Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK: ANDREW WIND, 21, Part

Roje.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally:-BEAN & BLACK, San F-

cisco, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

號三十月十年八十八百八千一英

Intimations.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

Established

Fobru&ry, 1048.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1888.

Business Notices.

CHRISTMAS, 1888!!

FIRE Annual Gozeral MEETING of the Christo as Parcels for Friends at Home, should be posted by Mait, leaving just November

abore CLUB will be held in the GYMNARUI of the Victoria Roersation Club ou FRIDAY NEXT, the 20th Instant,'at p.m. GENTLEMEN who take an Interest Football or wish to become Members of the Club are invited to attend.

W. A. WALLACE,

Hon. Secretary.

1764 Hongkong, October 20, 1888.

SHANGHAI, 21st Sopt., 1888.

ZBALAND-Gornor & Coron, MTIROM the First November 2oxt, the ROHANGHAI BUTCHERY wit bo

hourne and Sydney. CEYLON :-W. M. Šmm & Co., The

APOTIKOALIES Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, & SATLE &

Go., Square,

CHINAngapore. C. H

P

Bita-

Co..

, F. A. DE CAUZ. tor, QUICH & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE.

Fonchow, HRDOR & Co. Manghai, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., and KEZT

WALSH. Yokoharan, LANE, CRAP- FORD & Co., and Key & Co.

Banks,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ----------- 87,500,000 RESERVE FOND...................... ...................................84,030,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO- }

$7,500,000 PRISTORA, KOMPPILASANY

COURT OF DIBEUTORS, Chairman-Fon, JOHN BELL-ÏRVING. Deputy Chairman-W. H. Fouges, Esq. 0. D. BOTTOMEDY, S. C. MORALISEN,

E44

W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. 8. Moses, Exq, HL DALRYMPLE, I POĽSKCKER, E87.

Esq.

N. A. Stas. 3w. J.F. HOLLIDAY, Eng. | E. A. SoLomos, Esq. Hon. B. LAYTON,

CHTER MANAGER. Bougkong....THOMAS JACKnon, Hng.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,........EWEN OMAROs. Eaq- LONDON BANKEEN. -Lonion and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 par cont. per annum on the daily

ON

balande.

Ou Fixed Deposits:→→→

For 8 months, 3 per cent per sunam

M 4 por cont.

" 6

12

P

par cent.

[I

#

"

LOCAL BILLY DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exolange business transacted.

Drafts grote on London, and the shiof Commercial plega a Europa, India, Australia. America, China and Japan.

T. JAOKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 4, 1888.

NOTICE.

363

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

R SAVINGS' BANK

1.-The business of the shore Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their prearios in Hongkong. Business hours on wook-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

to I,

Sums less than $1, or more than 8260 at one time will not be received. No depositar may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having

$100 or more at their crodit may at

their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor

prepared to SUPPLY BRAUN, LARD in Bladder, "resh and Pickled ENGLISH PORK SAUSAGES, AC

Alan, BEEF in Joints and Corned, Black PUDDINGS, PORK and GAMES PIES. 1654

S. R. GALE.

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Undersigned have This Day been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sato of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prépared to supply quantities to suit Purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra special tenus for Shipping and large orders.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank: Buildings. Hongkong. October 1. 1888. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1062

HE Seventh Ordinary General MEET. ING of SHAREHOLDES will be hold

at the Orton of the Undersigned at 12 'Clock (noon) on SATURDAY, the 27th October instant.

Tho Transfer BOOKS of the Company will he CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Agents, CANTON LSSURANCE OFFICH, LIMITED, Hongkong, October 8, 1888. 1689

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

LD or BROKEN NOTES will bo

EXCHANGED for NEW ONES on ap plication at the Offices of the Corporation.

For the

HONOKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

1445

Hongkong, August 30, 1888.

山

CATHAY CHAPTER, No. 1165.

Regular CONVOCATION of the above CHAPTER will be held in the

FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FHURSDAY, the 25th Taataut, at 8.30 for P. precisely. VISITING BARTHREK AFG cordially rVITED,

Hongkong, October 20, 1888.

1770

CHLAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makera, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha, YAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

N

VOIGTLANDSE's Celebrated BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rrioniz's LIQUID AND OTHER Compassta ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARD. Christofle & Co. a ELECTRO-PLATED WARD. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMOND S

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, & Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTURY, at very incderate priess. 742

oration on fixed deposit for 12 months at ō per sent. por annum interest. 1.--Interest at the rate of 9 per cant. per

Allred to annum will be

to depositors on their daily balance, 5.Enoh Depesiter will be supplied gratis a Pass-Book which must be pre- with a sented with each payinent or with drawal. Depositore must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but shall send them to be written up st

at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin-

ng of July, 6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked On Housing Savings Bank Business is forwarded free

Farious

British Pont Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.—Withdrawals tony he made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are depositor or hin daly appointed agent, respectfully informed that, if upon and the production of bis Pass-Book their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at For the

hand, Orders for REPAIRS it out to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HEAD OFFICE, No. 11, Praya Central, will

CORPORATION,

receive prompt attention.

are necessary,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

764

Hongkong, September 1, 188.

Intimations.

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

THE Annual General MEETING will be The HONGKONG HOTEL on THURSDAY, the Iat Norembar next, al

p.m. Hongkong, October 17, 1888.

DENTISTRY.

1748

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

(FORMERLY ASSTIED APPRENTICE AND LAT

TEXLY ÁSETANT TO DR. ROGERS,}

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Domnionication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cans of dis- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 25, 1886,

MOORE'S GOGO SHAMPOO WASH.

Secretary,

1458

THIS WASH WAS PROVED FINELY TO RE THE

SENTED TO THE PEBLIO.

BEST PREPARATION EVER ERE

BE Bases of this compound is made of Gogo out. The natives of the Pai- lippine Islands never use anything also for washing their hair; you rover see them hald, And it is quite common to see the females with hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By using

offer

this SHAMPOO WASH as directed, you

will never be baid. The Propy con.

7th, and Christmas Cards and Letters on Nommiber Hist

LAN

COLLECTION OF

CHRISTMAS AND NEW-YEAR CARDS

has now arrived, aut includes some of the sacst Artistic productions of the year. DRANG'S beautifully painted SATIN CARDS, made up in any novel ways, form- PRANG'S briety of pretty WALL & TABLE PICTURES; these CARDS ure genuine works of art, and for artistic treatment and heaty of design cannot be rivalled.

B

NEW FLORAL, ELF SERIES, RED INK SERIES, RAPHAEL

TUCK'S NEW PRIZE DESIGNS AND OTHERS. THE NEW GEM PORCELAIN PANELS, hand painted.

Also,

A Lot of inexpensive COMIC CARDS aaitable for CHADRES,

EACH CARD IN SUPPLIED WITH SUITABLE WRAPPER AND ENVELOPE,

Christmas Orders are now being taken for L. C. & Co.'s CELEBRATED TEA,

THE CUMSHAW MIXTURE.'

Hongkong, October 17, 1888.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

J. MARINBURK,

COLLEUM CHAMBERS,

日九十月九年子戊

Business Notices.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

1888

CHRISTMAS

SPECIAL NOVELTIES

1888.

For Home Presents.

NOW SHEWING.

JAPANESE

EMBROIDERY GOODS

DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURERS,

SILK

BED QUILTS,

comprising:

DRESSING GOWNS, WRAPPERS, HAND BAGS, CARD CASES, PHOTO FRAMES. Also,

JAPANESE ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN CHRISTMAS CARDS, in great variety.

1747

Hongkong, October 20, 1888

Intinations.

EGS to inform the Public that he has made GREAT

REDUCTIONS IN PRICES

OF FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERING

IN LATEST DESIGNH.

All the Work is made under My Supervision and I are the best Coverings, Flashes and Materials, Guarantee all the Work of best Workmanship.

Hongkong, May 22, 1888.

I

Victoria

Hotel,

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

832

THIS Extensiva and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within fivo minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Offion), Danks, &c, has recently been much on- larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Horete in the place.

The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East.

ROWLANDS'

KALYDOR „coole and re-

¿Conshion the ban wed hands of all exposeds (Koth? hot vesh and wait, eradicaten freckland <T, TS, «c.. aut proënces a deäutiful and deleats cumpleaon.

ODONTO has the ferth, pro- Sapute the way, opt gives a pleasing fragrande

I bent

MACASSAR OIL PER

for bagnrifies the lair, sud can be also

hu in a golden coisa. 8lres S8 177+1 106) Ark Changlets for 'Rowlande' actiles, nīj (90, Hition Garden, løvsen

THE HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., Lo.

Wholesale and Retail Agents for China; A. S. WATSON & Co., Shanghai, 004

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR

CHINESE.

The Accommodation and Service of overy kind will be found to be of the best description.R materially aid the SENATE of the

An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE in always provided and served in the spacious,

ATRO DINING HALL largo

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Reamura, EILLIARD

and SMOKING Roumk

The HOTEL in unsurpasis for comfort, convenience and quick service.

Continental languages are spoken.

Hesars. DONABJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors.

Bangkong, dotember 16. 150%,

NOTICE.

BON MARCHÉ,

NEXT DOOR TO STAG HOTEL.'

SELLING OFF

¡ON ACCOUNT Ον OLORINO), A LARGE STOCK OF

FANOV

AT GREATLY REDUCED Hongkong, October 18, 1888.

1612

OD S

"

PRICES.

1768

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE LANDED THIS WEEK,

ESIDENTS in the Colony would

COLLEGE forwarding to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

(1) Glass Jars (for museum purposes). (Illustrated Papers and Books for the Student's Hoading Room and Library,

Address to

JAMES CANTLIE, Hon, Sec. to the College. Hongkong. August 7, 1888.

R

To Let.

TO LET.

1317

)OOMS in 'CoEZLON OMANDERS.'

GODOWN in Ice Hopar LANE, lately occupied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the 1st August,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON flongkong, July 12, 1988.

FINISHED

J

ULES

THEIR WINTER STOCK OF GENOA

BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS

NEW CASHMERES.

in all the New Shades.

NEW RIBBONS.

NEW BALL DRESS MATERIALS.

W. POWELL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Qobobor 11, 1898.

NE W

ALL SILK BATS.

DRAB TALT Hare. BLACK, BROWN, DRAB and GREY HAND FET Ham, TERAI and other SOFT FELTS. Twerd Hats and Caps in

new shapes. STRAW and FITY BATS SILE ÜMBRELLAS, from 80, over 10 to choose from WALKANO STICKS, 4 Yury

large assortment. WATERPROOF COars, Lea GINGS and CHAIR AFRONA. TRAVELLINO RUGH & Scoren

MANTA.

GOODS:

TEAUK.

1711

OVERLAND TRUNES, GLAD- STONE BAGS, and a variety of TRAVELLING CASES, ull

Fine Black DIAGONAL and Solid LEATHER PORTMAN-

CoaKREW for Dreas Buits. Black, Blue & Brown Fancy and Chook DIAGONAL QUATINGA, Fancy

And

Check TWEED SVITINGS.

SILK HOSE, Black, Navy TROUSERINGS, in a great

and Colours variety of Stripes, Checko, Lamb's Waal, Merino and

சுட

CRICKETING FLANNELS, in

Chocks, Stripes & Plain. French Printed STINGE Uushrinkable FLANNEL

SWIFTNOS Winter, Medium and Sum- mer UNDER Vests and PARTS.

Lisle Thread -Hose. White Dress SHIRTS. Lacing & E. S. Boors and

SHOOING Boots, Russes

Boora Patent Leather Boors and

SHOEK. DANCISO PUMEz, eli sizes. Ulster READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stoes of Suanrs, Tres, HANDKERCHIEFS, BRACES.

Uva COATINGS, fight and

heavy. OVER COATINGS,

Twoods.

STOCK.

ROBT. LANG & Co.

Hongkong, February 31, 18×8

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

A

Intimations.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

286

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ADJUSTMENT OF BONTS FOR THE YE、n 1887.

DIVIDEND of FIVE DOLLARS por | CHAREHOLDERS in the abore Com- PAYHURSDAY, the 11th Instant. Undersigned with a Lier of their CONTRI SHADE for the year 1887 will be are requested to Furnish the

WARRANTS may be bad on application at

BUTIONS for the year ending 31st December the OFFICE of the Society on and after last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS oorred for CONTRIBUTORS Arranged Returns not pondered By Order of the Board,

prior to the THIETIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER XEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsc 1706 quantly admitted,

date.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, October 10, 1868.

no Wash to the public, being Tthe urgent request of his European fident that by ita restorative properties. it has PAKEN THE OFFICE furaerts de will surely arrest decaying hair, completely A

trul, and cure all dis-

A American

cupied by Dr. FoORES

friends,

No. 2 DUDDELL STREET. CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and families.

Sola Adiress

2, DUDDELL STREET, Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 18, 1885,

ussae of the scalp; it does not contain any poisonous drugs, but, by its cooling proper ties allaya the itching and fever of the scalp. his eueceeded in being able Mr. Moose to put this Wash up in bot∙les without al- lowing it to formant, and he will guarantor. it to keep any length of time in any climate.

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LAD..

Under Hongkong Botë. Hongkong, May 17, 1888.

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA-By Mr. G. Pastor

This Article, which has been reprinted from the China ifeview, contains var of the beat Sketches of hormonen Life yet written. A few roughly executed Woodcuts are insladed in the pamphlet.

May be bad-Price, St—at Messrs. Lawr, CRAWFIED & Co.'s, and Mess Kezzy & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOAXLE, Amoy.

369

610 Hongkong, March 3, 1888.

may be

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manalers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,

Limited. Hongkong, October 15, 1888.

No.7, WYNDHAM STEKET.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

-ONA & Co.

604

Shipping.

Steamers.

1772

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

-

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Cu.'s Steanship

Thales,

Captain HUNTER, will be Edespatched for the abare

Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Inst., at Daylight.

For Freight or Pesange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, October 20, 1888.

1771

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

STEAM-TO-YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA-)

The P. & O. 9. N. Co.'n

Stearachip

Ancens

will leave for the above

places on SUNDAY, 28th Instant, at Day- light.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, October 22, 1888.

Sailing Vessels.

1775

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/8 ZL.L American Ship

Great Admiral;

J. F. Rowers, Master, will lond here for the above: Port, anit

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &. Coi Hongkong, Septouber 18, 1888. 1565

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L11. American Ship

Jading Wind,

HINCKLEY, Master, will load Khere for the abové Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

BUSSEAL & Co.

1752

Hongkong, October 18, 1888,

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

STEAMSHIP PATHAN, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE:

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Chat all foods to being

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND УОКОНАМА.

The Co.'s Steamship

Anadyr,

Commandt. DELACROIX, will be despatched for the aborn Parle on or about WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong. October 20, 1888,

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

1769

The P. & O. B. N. Co,'%

Steamship

Ravenna

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the ontward English Mails.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

1776

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

Flongkong, October 22, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- Co.'s OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

Ports on the YANGTSEL)

The Co.'s Steamship

Palamed,

MUM M A CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$20 per Caso of I doz Pints................821 H

2 +1

Dubus Frises & de Gornon & On's

BORDEAUX OLARETS and

WRITE WINES. Bazter's Celebrated 'Baulog Bree

WHISKY,-873 por Case of 1 doz 01BR, LIVINGSTON & C5. Hongkong, July 18, TRÀL.

NOW READY.

1187

HOW TO WRITE THE RADICALS,'

J. DYER BALL

Price,.....ŠEVENTY-FIVE CENTS.

Other Books by the same Author: CANTONESE-MADE-EASY, 2nd Ed.....$3.00 THE CANTONE-MADE-EASY

VOCABULARY,

1.00

Capt. JACKSON, will be despatched as above op

1761

THURSDAY, the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente Hongkong, October 19, 1885. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

Tau Co.'s Steamship

Hector, Captain Barr, will be despatched as above on

landed at their risk into the Godots of the Kowloon WHARF & GoDown Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

No

Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda

remaining undelivered after the 2011 Inst. will be subject to rent.

All Clairas against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Gay,

Agents. Hongkong, October 22, 1888.

1773 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE Steamship Nios, Captain PAFT, having arrived from the above Porta Consignees of Cargo nze hereby requested. to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate dolivery of their Goods from alongside.

be landed into the Godowns of the Kow Ang Dargo impeding her discharge will

Consigness' risk and expouse. LOON PIER AND GODOWN Co. and stored s

No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 27th Inst will be subject to rent.

All broken, chiafed, and damaged Gooda aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th Inst, ali p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & O.,

Agents Hongkong, October 20, 1888.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES.

1707

FROM ANTWEEP, HAMBURG. AND

SINGAPORE:

THURSDAY, the 25th Instant.

Passengers for Ectors desiring to pre. GRASEN, having arrived from the THE Steamship Galley of Lore, Captain OVERLAND, Cao, on application to the Underalguel, have their Tickets endorsed above. Porte, Consignees of Cargo are for surrender at Algiers in exchange for hereby requested to new in their Bills

'AE EROLAME-DAN POND 0.76 Canpen Tickols to MARSEILLES (by Trans- of Lading to the Undersigned for counter-

KET

LA..

BABY SENTENCES IN

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT WITH VOCABOL&RI,'.... EASY SENTENCE IN THE HARRA

DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY,....)

In the Press Nearly Ready. How To WRITE CHINESE,

and

2.00 1.00

HOW TO SPEAK CANTONESE, Fifty Practi-

cal Conversations in Cantonese.

For Sale At Messra KELLY & WALSH'S, W. W. BREWER'S, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s.

1737

Hongkong, October 15, 1888.

STAG HOTEL.

NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS, CLUBS, &c.

My L

POB 8 ALE: with BALL, CUES, MARKING BOARDS, WO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES, &c., Complete.

atlantic Company's express beats), and signature, and to take immediate delivery.

hours atsam from Marieilles, and thenos to London coouples about the same time.

thence to Paus or Los Dos, Algiers is 28 ) of their Goods from Alouaischarge of the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenti

1762

Hongkong, October 19, 1888. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Nestor

impeding the

risk

Bud

will be at once landed and stored Fire Inairunca be forwarded on to

Optional Cargo

at Consigues at be effect, and no

SHANGHAI, unless notice to the contrary be givek

before Noon To-DAY, the 17th Int

All Claims against the Steamer must be presuntod to the Undersigned on or before ike 27th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.

RUSSELL & Coy

Agenti

Hongkong, October 17, 1888

Insurances,

1740

Capt. TRUMPNOx, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 25th Instant

Passengers for EUROPE desiring in proceed OVERLAND, can, un application to the Under- signed, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Mansex (by Transatlantic PARIS OF LONDON.Ata) and that IncoxPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED A.D. Champany's express hosts), thence to steam from Marsailles, and thence to Lon-

A Fory Handsome Set of BAR FIX-don occupies about the same time. TURES, quite rew, Built of Solid Teak- For Freight of Paszego, apply to Inlaid with PLATE GEARS MILLORS wood, handsomely-carved and· moulded,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, Datober 19, 1888.

1763

Also, Beveral other PLATE GLASS MIRRORS; Ond. TEAKWOOD BAR COUNTER, with Tour Putz PUMPS, THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL PIPES, &C.

Two Bandaome STREET LAMPS, with strong Fancy METAL BRACKErs, suitable for HOTELS or other PUBLIC BUILD. 1780INGS.

BOARD AND RESIDEKOE

FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN,

Á PRIVATE 81reino Room.

Mas, KJELLEE, ⠀

Progristress. Hongkong, September 20, 1888.

Also, SUNDRY other ARTICLES, uitable for HOTEL PURPOSES. Deli- vory on er after 1ST DECEMBER, 1888.

The HOTEL i: CLOSING, on account of the PROPERTY having been SOLD,

Apply

3. COOK.

Stag ute!.

1609 Hongkong, September 10, 1858.

STEAM NAVIGATION COM. PANY, LIMITED,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Ninychow,

V.C. DURDIN, C'mmder, will be despatched s

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION. *

1720.

THE Undersigned having best appointed AGENTS for the MAKNE DEPART issue. POLICIES OF MENT, are prepared INSURANCE at Current Rates, Payable either here or in London and for the Prin- cipal Eastera and Australian Ports:

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents for THE LONDOS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Marine Cranch. Hongkong, October 20, 1889,

1786

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Ackers of the above T

Company, are authorised to Inenze against FIRE at Current Batea

GILMAN & Cin 1725 Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

above on or about the 27th Instant.

For Freight, &c., apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agenta. 1511 Hongkung, October 18, 1889

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