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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 8109

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.

號九零百堂千八第

December 12, SALTEE. Trench steamer, 833

V. Aranguren, Haiphong 10th Decom i, aud foiliow 11th, Gonoral.-A. B. MARUY

日正月十未発光

BANKS

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMB1R 14г., 1883.

RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, "671 0TORIA REGATTA

(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER), ~TWENTY-EIGHTH MEETING.

PAIDUP CAPITAL

RESERVE LIAFILIFY UNAY

£1,500,000. £1,500,000;

Darauber 12, VIGANT, British gunboat, DER CHARTER..

T. E Maxwall, Amor 11th December.

December 12, Tar-curon, British steamer, 962, J. Jordan, Bangkok 2nd Treeam- her, General YUEN FAT HONO December

13

TUNG ORING, Chinees :etr.,

761, Andrew, Cinton 13th December, General,--0. M. S. N. 06. Deser sher 13, PastRCAFIRE, Britial str., 1,717, Duvios, London 26th Oct., and General--DAN- Singapore 5th Dec,

BELL &

SON,

December 18, TaLES, Brifiel steamer, 820,

T. G. Pacock, Amoy 11th, and Swatas

12th Dec, General DOUGLAS LAPDATE

毖

Co.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND, UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

· BANK OF ECOTLAND, LONDON. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED

ON DEPOSITS

At 3 Months' Notice, 3 per Coat, par Aunam, At 6 Months Nolio 4 por Cont. per Anzan. At 12 Months Notice, 5 per Ceat. por Annun. Crint Accounts kept on Terms.which may be fourat on application.

JAMISTAVILLE MATSON,"

Madager.

Hongkong, at Juve: 1882.

TO-DAY AND TO MORROW, LTH AND 15TH Deuminun, 1983..

BATROST:

18 EXCELLENCE STR. GEORGE FERGUSON

DOWDN. ́0.C.M.G.

VIUE-PATRONS :-

HIS EXCELLENCY VIOR-ADMIRAL WILLES,

C.B., RNA SA

Hra ExcxLLANOT MATOR GENERAL SARGENT, C.B.

THE HONOURABLE SIR GEORGD

HILLIPPO, KAZ

COMMODORE W. B. CUMING, EN;" THE HONOURABLE WE EARSA, C.M.G.

STEWARDS

Han, F. B. JOHNSON, Colotiet WALKER, P.D."

AUCTIONS..

PUBLIO AUCTION.

186 Undareigned has received instruotiona

Bebe Fublic Auchiya, an

TUESDAY,

the 18th December, 1883, at 2 r., at his Salon Rooms, Queen's Hand Au Assortment of JAPANESE WARE,

Comprising VASES JARS, GARD DISHES, IN. CONSE BURNERS, PLATES, TEA SETS, DOGSHELL WARF, BRONZES, ORNA MONTS, EMBROIDERIES, 0, 0, TERNS OF SALE-A Castomary.

4th December, 1880

J. M. ARMSTRONG, »

Auctioneer

2065

PUBLIC AUCTION.

五

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

"SHIBE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

A SINGAFORD. Steenslip-

THE SPOROKESAIRE,“

競四十月二十英語

INTIMATIONS.

PESANTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Udential Banks will be CLOSED for the Fransaction of Pabllo Bosnys, |st Nosu, TO-DAC and TO.MORROW, (Es

14th and 15th faatan t

For the URIENTAL BANY CORPORATION, J. MELVILLE MATSON,

Maunger, Hongkong.

Darios, Contauder, having arrived from the borts, Consignees of cargo aro fereby formed that sil goods, with exception of For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA; - LONDON, AND ÜBIRA,

“JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong..

ure being landed at their risk, spto. the godown of the Undoreignod, at Wanabai No. 3, bohind the protisas kuwa na Blus- Buildings" whanos from the wharves or boats For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. delivery may ha öðťminoð.

· Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless notice to the costory be given before ON P.S., TO-DAY

Tongue Anised instructions he left the godowns, in all gonds remaining

Bull by Public Anation, on

THURSDAY, MANY

December H, CHANNEL Qen, British bark ONGKONG & SITANGHAL BANKING. VINGENT Sarn, H. G: THOMJETT, eg the 20th December, 1883, st.2 P... en board,

609, Lo Incheur, Singapore 6th Nory Timber-E. SCHELLRASS & Co. December 13, Piccola, Gurman steamer, 875, Nisson, Svatov 13tli Dec., Gene. ral-Box Hry & Ch December 13, Cur-yven, Chinese str., 1,193, Wallace, Singapore 4th Dec, General

C. M. 3. N. C

December 13, Zepuve, British g.bt, from a

cruise.

CGBAKA NOMS.

AT THE BARRODE: MASTER'S OFFICE. DECEMBER Bra

Mary Stewart, British bark, for Guan, Pembrokeshire, British str., for Yokohama. Deucalion, British etc., for Shanghai. Picciola, German str., for Singapora, Uhina, German str., for Swatow.

DEPARTURES.

December 13, Magbalix, Gorman steamer,

for KuchinotzoT.

December 18, MIRAMAR, British steamer,

for Ausoy.

December 13, GREYHOUND, Britiah stenmor,

for Hibow, December 13, 1 Fa-zuva, British. steamer, for!

Singapore. December 13, RossLYN, British steamer, for

Shanghai, December-13

"a cruise,

December

ZEPHYR, British-gunboat, for

mber 18, Raxies, French brig, for Whampoa

December 15, PiccióLI, Gerincn steamer, for.

Singapore

December 13, ZAMBESI, British steamer, for

Усковарот.

PASSENGERS,"

ARRIVED.

Par Tai-chie, str. from Bangkok.-Mr. Dewar, and 85 Chinese.

Per Salter, str. from Haiphong and Haibow. --15 Chinese,

Por Pinále, str., from Shatow,-515 Chinese. Por Prubrokeshire, str., from Londou,' &o.—

7 Excopeans snä 85 Chiomis,

Per Thodes, 91, Eram Amay. &-c. Realom, and 5 Chinese.

Par Chi-guen, ato, from Sing,pore...---585 Cbl-

nest

DEPARTED

Por Fabrang, skr, for Shanghai-16 Chinois, Per Kumamoto Moru, str., for Naguski,&c.

Por Greyhound, utr., for Heihow. -6 Chinese, For Pakuci,-15 Chinese.

REPORTS.

"The Chinese stentner Chi-yuen. Imports_left | Singapore on the 4th inst, and he fresh N.E, monsoon and head soà thronghoub.

-The British steamer Pezaba okashire" reporta left houden on the Pith Ost, and Singapore on the 6th inst., and had strong mousson and heavy BGD from Singapore

The British steamer Faithious roporte in 10 N. 110 E., experiencot a very heavy gals from North. ward with terrific sax, weather very thick and Equally; from thence to pert very strong Noctil winds and 603,

The British stoomer Tookes reports left Amey ou the 11th just, aud 3wastow on the 19th, and

CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000. INSTALMENT Focived

on NEW SHIZE 925,765.65

RRRVED FOND...$2.500.000.- INSTALMENTS PRE-

STIUM roozed on 698,333.43, NEW SHARES......

Esq.

A. Mõlvex, Esq. HE. WADEROUS,

Esq.

D. GILLIES, Esq.

$5,923,705.62

31,198,536.43

COURT OF DIRECTORY —— Chairman-Y. Ruryass, Esq. Dopaty Chairman--W, 8, Young, Bug, Enfermple, Esq.. A. Molver, Eng

A. Gillow, Eaq

Has F. B. Jabon A. P. MEwen, Baq.

F. D. Bacoor, Esq.

ME Saseoon, Esq W. . Forbes, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong TuCMAS JACKSON, Bey... MANAGER.

Suaugasi-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANCERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANA,

HONGKONG-IFTEREST ALLOWED.

3 per cent. per Anaam on the daily balanes.

Oa Current Deposit Account at the rate of

On Fixed Deposits

Far 3 months 3 per Coat por Annura. For 6 months per Cont, per Amun, For 18 months 5 por Cent. per Amua. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

USEDITS guantad of approved Securities, azal avary deseription of Banking and Exchange basis transctal

DRAFTS granted en Londen, and the obfef commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Aworias, China and Japan

T. JACKSON, Chlot Manager.

of the Corporation, No.1, Queen's Hood East,

Hongkong, 25th August. 1884.

NOPICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE,

I HAVE this day established myself in this

ELOTE,

ASHLEE and GENERAL

HECTOR SAMPSON.

12th December, 1883.

12245

NOTICE: THE Undersigned ban this day establisho

Time at this. Port as HOUSE and

GENERAL BROKER.

Partios doring to puréliasa or lot-Horses at son furnished or unfurnished, may apply to The Undersigned.

Charges mederate.

A. M. DE GRACA. No. 8, as de Fe, Antosio. Mavac, 10th December, 1883.

12210

NOTICE THAVE this day established myself in this Colony as SHAB and Gernzaz BROKER.

**--- B. A. JOSEPH, 11th December, 1883.

NOTICE

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RIN.

Capt R.E.TAJOTEN Liont-Colonel HOBSON,

"The Buffs."

W. KEISERS, Esq.

A COMMITTEE:

T. JACKSON, ES, CHAIDMAN......

E. L. WOCUIN, Eag. B. F. HOLME, Eug, WE DAREV,

Rsq.

A. P. MCEWEN, Esq.. R.K. LEIGH, Esq.

The Box,"

Lieut. BALLIBTON,

R.N.

H. J. I. Terre, Esq.

·J. E. STEWART-LOCKHART, Esq..

Hou. Secretary.

H. R. COOMBS. Eng, Bou. Truasacor.

•JIDGER:

J. P. McEUEN. Esq., RN...

B. K. LEIGH, Esq;

UKPIRIS AND STARTER:

AMBWEN, Esq;

the Germer Barquet

"CE BINE BRONS"

of 403 Tons Register, is the now lie in this Port, tho' HULL, with HASTA SPARS, RIGGING, ANCHORS, CHArns, Inventory and a Appor tanuvces la oae lat...

TERMS OF SALES.-Caab in Bank notes on

TRALIA, AND CHINA,.

7. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the HONESONG AND SHANGHAI Banking

CORFORATION,

No. alaima, will be admitted..after the goodi

after the 20th instant, will be subject to rent.

No fire insuraues has been effooted, Bills of lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

18th Dovember, 1881. Agente. relat

12323

T.JACKSON.UP

Chiot Manager. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE FARB,

M. BLUM, Agent.

18th December, 188

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.

the fall of the barmer. The Ship with all Steamship

fanita and errors of dasripcion at purebaser's rial after the fall of the hannor.

IVANA GLENAVON," having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees 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, whenos from the Whares or fonts delivery

og he obtained.

For Particulars apply to the Captain on board, or to the Undersigned.

A Stenia launch will leave. Poddar's Wharf on the day of Sale at 1.30 PM.

F. RAPP. Optional Cargo will be forwarded auless notion Auctiontor. to the contrary be giren before Noos, TO.

12236 DAY, the 18th instant,

19th December, 1883.

PUBLIC AUCTION

DF

OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, BRONZES, JADES, ko,, 20,

Cargo remaining endelivered after the 20th Instant, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Tusrance has been offerted, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 18th Decembar, 1885,

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THE Undersignal will ofor FOR SALE, TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO,

FRIDAY,

BawiNGE. L. WOODIN. Eshy Public Austin, on YACHTSH, J. H. TRIPP, Esq, OPEN SAILING Hoars...E. BURNJË, Esq.

JUDGE OF BAILING RACES: LIBUT BALLISTON, RN.

FIRST DAY, PRIDAY, 14TH Drozmber, 1883. FIRST, RACK.-1. P.

- Junior Soully. For Mingle Pair Sonßing!

Boats. Eutros. $5. Distance, Oau Mile.. Prize, Broken Cup”. Open to any one why bave never won a Soulling Pace in China or Japan

SECOND RAOR.-1,30 PM For Gigs palled by European Non-Commis- sioned Offers and Man of any Regiment or torns to Burrison, or by European Mombers

the 21st December, 193, the Sule commencing.

at 10.30 AM., pausing at Noon, and resum- ing at 2 P.M:

A VERY FINE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF QLD CHINA WARE..QURIOS, &o. The wine huvine. inst serred in this Colony

from Nors of CHINA, "boina vory care fal and volnablo šolieption made in PEKIN and the NORTHERN PROVINCES of CRINA, ind

Comprising

EX O. B.9. 00.'BS.RDEUCALION." FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Ordars munt be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th ipak, for shipment per stemor "JASON."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agosta Bath Doosraber, 1898.

12234

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

Assordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Aaronistion the General Agents with approval of the Consulting ('ammities, will on 1st January, 1884. issue INTEREST WAR- AANTE of $5 per Share payable at the Hove- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, the same being at the rate of 10 per orat, par kunnu os too Paid-up Capital of the Offon for the year 1853, and Norics is hereby given that in order 'thent the same may be adjusted the TRANSFOR BOOKS of the Offer will be OLOSED fróta the 18th to diet instant, bath dayá imolatīvas,

JAEDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents, Canton Insuranco Office, Limiteyi, 13th December, 1883.

25

KOCH & Co..

∙15 & 17, PorriNUKE STERET.

HAVE FOR SALE.

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

DAVYS & D'AVOKLIS ...........

T

ROYAL

THIS EVENING (FRIDAY) 14th Deaibher, 1853,

GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT.

HE LOFTUS

AND

TROUPE

DISTINGUISHED AMATEURE Will have the honour of provolng for the Brat time in Hongkong LA MASCOTTE.

A COMIO OPERA IN 3 Aor

HY AUDRAN,

Adapted for the Loftus Troupe

Br J. CHAS, DAVIS. trons the-Tranlation of Prof. Andra of the Royal College, Mauritius.

COSTUMES, DESIGNS. STAGE

BUSINESS,`·

plans of scenery, A., K., TAKIN FROM THE PROMES, BOOK used in the originst production in Paris. LA MASCOTTE.

CAST.

LAURENT XVII-Duku? MI, JAS. Maas.

4. Jere. D'AN- Frrro-A Shepherd............... GEL,TA, PRINCE FALTYLLIS-Mr. F. VI. QAR ---Prowę Prinosef Pias! — NE

Rocco A Farmer...... Mr. C. J. Barnas MATHBO-AZ I GENTLEMAN ATCA

TEUA Begpár........... PARAFAFTE-A Ser-7 Mr. BARTOVY

geant..

O'BRY

Do.

10.

do.

ઘેલ,

FEW SELF ACTING HANDSOME Two-A Bohonic GeaTLUMAN ANATNUE, A DRAWING.ROOM FOUNTAINS-1 | MA-co-Dio

GVHOPE-A Ponynt 2920 very suitable CHRISTMAS PRESENT.

13th Decomber, 1889.

[2250 FIAMMIra Laurent's) Mes Mixe

OCEAN: STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ONSIGNEES per Company's Bleamer

~ DELCALION,”

PRIVATE DANCES.

Daughter........ NORDT. BZTTINA A Country ) BiH VICTORIA

Hel, La Masuar te Lorus.

Miss FLOREMON CONLIFYE.

OLD MING LAÚQUÉR; OLD BORCD are horeby polified that the Cargo is haine IGNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI, PROTESEL Puces. Miss Dony Logruả.

LAINS from the ime Dracy, the reigns discharged into Graft landed at the Godown of the Buperors Kang-HI, YUN-CHEN and of the Un lomigned; in bata casos it will is KTEN-LONA in F173-COLOURED and BLUE and at Consignar risk. The Cargo will be ready WHITE VASES, JAES. DISHES, PLATES, for delivery from Craft or Godowa on paid after BOWLS, EURE BLACK RANG-BI and BLACK of the Pelice Force. Distance, Cac Mile.and GOLD KIEF-TONG VASES. SANG DE Goods Batrance, 81. First Prise, $15, Second, $5. BŒUF wat FRAMBOISE PORCELAINS. Outrigged Bonte acciudad.

TMED BACK-2 PUNT

| Pha "Chairman's Cup For Four-Dared Can- too Calters. Distance, One-mile-und-a-half- Entrance, $10.

POVEN RA09-2.30 PM.

For Men-of-War's Gigs and Whalers. Distance, One Mile. Botrance, $1. First Prize, $15;

ebond, 85. Time allowed for Oura, seconds per Qur.

FIFTH RAGE,--3 P.M. Gerina Cup To be rowed in Canton Fours,

Distanco, Saa 1o. Entrance, 510.

SIXTH BAOR.--3.30 PM.

For Hoam Boats and/or Girs-Failed by Chiun-

men. Distance, Qua Milo. Entrance. $1. First Frise, 315; Becund, $5. Time for Cars,

5 seconda por Oaks, NM.

SAVERTY & CE-2 *Welsh Cap" For Font-Cared Caston Fab tars, Distans, One Mile. Eatruuse, $5.

BIGHSH RACE.—4.30 P.N.

For Marchaat Vessels Gigs, Distauze, One Mile. Entrance, $1. Firat Prize, $15.; Second, $5. Time for Qars-6 esconde par Oar,

........SATLING RACE. For Men.of-war's Roads, any rig. Extrance,

$2. First Prize, 520: Second, 810.

SAILING RACE. For Sailing Bhipe Boats only. Entrance, $2

First Prize, $20 Second, $10,

HE Undorsigued bo a to notify the Pabllo

realg mint ble agonitioest de YACHT BLOE Pilot for the Port of Tientsin and Take, ozd For Yachts over 10 Tems. Entrance, $5. Timo he bag ne father connection with the for teenage. Cap presented by the Victoria

Recreation Club, Taku Pilot Company.

JAMES WATTS, Tuku, 15th November, 1889.

NOTICE.

12:31

ROM THIS DATE wa, will also carry on

BROKEBS in this Colony,

oriented moderate memes and fine weathern Business of SHARE AND GENEBAL throughout, u Amy ate. Canton and Frasch man-of-war Triomphenta." In Swatow strs. Ckin- bung and Chidking.

Dacomber-

AMOY SHIPPING. ARRIVALS,

Prism, Britis's str., from Hongkong.

4. Thales, British str, from Hongkong. 5. Kwin Aang, British etr., from 'kons.

5. Diamonds, British alz., from Hongkong,

5, Picciola, Garionn ste, Tram Hongkong.

5. Koulung, British sto,, from gwasew.

6. Don Juhu, Suraish str. from H'kong.

6, Orestes, British str, From Honglione.

6, Therose, Germán turk, from

awuhwung.

6, Orlent, Gorirào bark, from Chefoo

6. Gaiding Star, British lork, from Chefuo.

6. Jee Yih, British bark, from Nawchwanz,

6, Albatros, Burican sob, from Chatod,

7. Sin Kolga, British back, from Chelo.

7, Villars, Fronok over, from Shanghai.

8, Douglas, Bejtish str., from Hangkong.

8. Tsui, British str., from Shanghai.

8. Chungklu. British or from Shanghai:

9. Andacions, British frigate, from Nagasaki

9, Hailovny, British sir,, from flonghong,

9. Loipai, German frigate, from Nagasuki.

9. Caiatuur, Chinese str., from Shanghai.

9. Vigilat, British das,ces, from Ningpo. December DEPARTUREJ.

3. Glenury, British 3-0. schy for Dougkong,

9, Folion, Britsgh air, for Tumut

3. Priam, Kritish str., for Shanghai.

4, Thales, ritish at, fre Swatow-

* Essex. Aur. unbent, for Hangkong.

5. Kwangtung, Critish str., for Swatow,

5, Keelung, British str.for Bhaughn,

6; Oreste, British atr., for Shan_bai.

K-Nilesia Amt, bri, for Bripirkok.

6, Diamanta, Hritish str., tam Mani 6.

6, Feltonu. Brilleh strï för Swulow;

7, Don Joan, Spanish str., for Mauila.

Batavia, British bark, for Nagemki

6, B. Stankou, Gér, brig, for Keelung.

B. Tomini, British at:., for Shon,bai.

8. Doule, British str. for Focaliow.

Chungking, Britial str., for Swatow.

1. Aadiojous, British frigate, for H'kong. 10, Villara, Froude oorv, for Hongkong.

VISHELS EXPECTED AT: HONGKONG, (Corcoted to Dato).

FLMS. Merlin.

Okeis...

Jupiter

Willy

Wilhele Lamlugtos (B).. Laju (6.) Starabou! (,) Daketa -Margretho..

Charlotto Andromeda

Plymouth A*

Harburg

Cardia......

Cuxhaven

Loridan

Glasp ww

Loudoa

Mapselles

Paarth Penneth

ECA DA SILVA, & Co,

General Commission Agevis and-

Ayoticneora,

2177

30th November, 1853.

NOTICE.

TINE INTEREST and LESPONSIBILITY of Mr. M. G. SCOTT in our Firm CELED on the 20th Septembar, 1893, by mutual erasoat, and M, QUAH BENG HONG admitted a Parinor from that date.

been

X, LEB PEK GUM is authorized to sign eer fra per procuration.

LLOYD, KHOO TIONG POH & Co Amoy, 26th November, 1883,

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NOTICE

HR Undersigned bars to give notice that ho has sold the Stook-in-Trade and Good. will of the Business of the late Jour NOBLE GO, Messrs. G. J. GAUPT &C.

'JOHN S. COX, Administrator to the Estata of the late

JORN Num.

With referson to the shave wa bag to notify that we have purchased the Business of the late Jons NOBLE, which will be married on in the jreront Tremolae and onder the carsa style ne heretofore; and having "now the largest and host Assorted Fitipak of WATCHES and JEWELLERY in the Colony, we trust to. geenre the continuance of the patronage bostat- ed upon one predecessor,

CHAS, J. GAUFP & U».

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20th November, 1883.

RODERICK DAU WHISKY

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 15TH DECEMBRE.'" FIRST RACE-1 è‚M.

For Gigs palled by European Non-Commis

sioned Uleers and len of any Regiment or Corpa iz Garrison, or by Burapean Membera DE the Polica Coree Distance, One Mile Estrane, 31. First Prize, 816, Second, 65. Winner of Second Race on fires day, and Outriggǝd Boata oxcinded.

SECOND RACE.--1.30 M. International Raco. Challenge Cup"-Fr Four-Oared Cootou Catters. Distance, One Milo. This Cựỷ to be won two consecutive years

162.

before being Anally bold. Entrance, $10,

THIRD RAON.-P..

For House Bosts oder Gigs Pulled By China. Distaba, Obi Mile. Entrance, $1. First Frize, $15: Second, $5, Winner of Sixth Race on first day excluded. Time for Ours, seconds per Our,

FOURTH RACK-90 P.M. Anerican Cap." To be rowed in Canton Four Distanca, One Mila Entranca, $10.

Firra BACK. P..

Fer Mon-of-war's Cutlers. Dialanco, One Mile, Entrapos, $1. First Prize, $20 Second, $10 No time allowed for Oare.

OLD DRONZES, BAMBOO ÇARV- INGS, and quastity of very fine JA OLD PEKIN ENAMELS (ULOTSONNEJ CURIOS, &a.

.

jėnų šiame good apocimena.of PORCELAINE of more modern mannfesture.

&c. &.... Catalognes will be lased previous to the Salo, and tas above will be on view on THURSDAY, the 20th instant.

TRIMS OF SALSA& Costamary,

Stb December, 883,

son of Muery in Hongkong, is open to Carlo.....] engagements a PIANIST at Privats Omoing PAOLA A Pestone Mira MYRA SYDDONS, Parties, Charges tristy moderate,

CHORUS CY PEASANTS, SOLDERS, AUNTSMEN, Address Na. 24, Praga Contral.

AND. VILLAGERI, HY 27th November, 1883.

DISTINGUISHED AMATEURS.

the 15th undelivered after the 19th Des., 1583 ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS,

will be subjoot'ta Reat.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 12th annbar, 1883.

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FROM ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamabl

TE

"ROSSLYN," MoKarknin, Commander, having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo ste horeby informed that all Goods with exception of Opra are being boded at their risk into the "Godown of the Undersigned, at Wanohal, No. 9, behind the premises known as "Blas Buildinga,” 12927 whence from the Wharvea or Boats delivery

may be entsivad.

4. R. LAHMEET,

Azotiovoor.

«Q. Č. TRUFAN'T.".

Optional cargo will be forwarded on upless notice to the contrary be given before Noor, THE SALE of British Ship G. C.TO-DAY.

TRUFANT" at Manila, has beon POST pONED not forthor aotica.

She will be said at: (latura`date si she now lies at her anchor io. Manila Bay. HULI, MASTS. Szara RighinG. SAILS, ANCHORS, sud Cables, and all other bor Furniture and App ral, in one lot,

Conditions of Sale may be had of

LLOYDS AGENTS,

4th December, 1883."

Manila.

INTIMATIONS.

Ne Claims will be nimitted after the Goods have left bn Godowns, and all 'Gands remaizilag after the 13th instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurange has been affectad Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSONT BELL & CO.

Agents.

1882

10th December, 1888.

k-

19201

NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP: "KUMAMOTO-MARU,” FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

12152

SHERIDAN MINING COMPANT

CAPITAL

Tik 200,000, IK 3,000 SHARES, Tls. 100 EAGHL

PROVISIONAL COMMITTER:

F. W. GALLES, E

A. MYBURGH, ESQ.

J. SIMPSON, Esq.

J. M. RINGER, Eg,

LEGAL ADVISER:

6. DOWDALL, Esq., SECHETASIES :

MESERS, DRYSDALE. RINGER & Co. MANAGER AND RESIDENT ENGINEEL: J. H. ERNEST WATERS, ́ÊQ

ACT. 1.

ROCCO'S FANM.-(SPRING.)

ACT. 2.

LAURENT'S PALACE~(8UMNCL.)

THE CAMP OF PRINCE FRITELLINI—

40%. 3.

(MID.WINTER.)

AT THY FOOT OF THE ÅPENNINES.

མནམ NEW BCENERY; by Mr. C. J. BARBER ELEGANT COSTUMES. Instrumental Music under the direction of Prot. WILLIA BLAKENET. Plan of the House at EsLY & WALSH'..

J. CITAS. DAVIS,

Manager

(2231

T¶¤¤ object of this Company is to parobare and work the Sheridan Silver Mire, situated in Morsball Basin, San Miguel, County Colorado, U.S.4, distant from Silverton 12 fosiles, this town being the terminus of the

"Louver and Itio Grande Railway, at prafent tho ------- asarest point of refly communication, but the construction go ta Telluride is souton- pintor, diabetes-mtr÷nian15-miles.‹- -

The shrink wei heom properly, and le due of a ureap of minus in the above-mentionat district, celebrate? Zor producing ora of bigh grade and re:varkalio parity.

12th December, 1883.

TO LET GRANITE GODOWN in DODDELL

STREK

CARLOWITZ & Co.

14th December. 1983.

HONG KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"

NOTICE TO

2267

SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIRST CALL of $50, payable in res. pest of New Shares on the 90th

The average value of the ore-ibal has bean CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel

Are hereby requested to send in their Billeted and cold sizes the opening of the

kine is BREWER is now showing of Lading for Cubilersignature, and to take it at Class, 200 on. Silver and on. Gold per too,

large collection of ontfrsly Naw mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside, W.

equal at $1.10 per z for Silmar and $20 per WORK- VIENNA GOODS vonsisting of

Cargo impeding the discharge or romaining

os. for Gold Ameri an dolars 270.00 per ton. Reptarüber last, in accordance with the ad BASKETS, WORK POCKETS, VISITING BASKETS, on board after SUNDAY, the 9th December 2nd Class, 130 oz. Silver and 1 oz. Gold per Special Resolation possed at the Gogoral Most and many asafol Articlox in wicker work trim. 1883, will be landed and stored at Consigners'.

ten, aqual at $1.10 per ca. for Silver and ing of 5th May, 1893, what be paid into the med with Chicella

spense and risk.

$20 por os. for Gold Amezitan dollara 294.00 Hongbong and Bbaaghai Banking Corporation No Fire Insurance vil be effected.

per ton

on or before the 91st instant, failing which the 3rd Class, 190 oz. Silver and 1 oz. Gold per Sharea, will be dealt with as provided for by

ton, agral at $1.10 per oz. for Silver and 820 Ciamen 3 of the above named resolutions. pur ez fur Gold Ameriosun-dollar-L5400-By-Onlar of the Diceotors, per koa,

PLUSH WORK BAGE, Rasta and Morocco LEATHER AND BAs, Handsome ORIOLU CARD BASKETS, FRAME and PHOTO STANDS. LTSTAND, AS 'TAYS, and Numerons refu Articlos.

Fine TRAPLEZ doons, consisting of RUSSIA LEATHER POCKET Bouks. Coin Casus, LETTER CABER, WRITING CABES, DEBSING CABES, PURSES, JEWEL CABES, BLOTTING BOOKE.

A Very Largo and Elegant Stock of Phero- GRAPH ALBUMS

The New Ova GOLD PLUSH PHOTO SOREENA. The New QAFEWOOD ALBUM, all WOOD.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent, Miten Bishi Msi: Stormship Cn. Hih Danember. 1880.

VICTORIA HOTEL, PRAYA CENTRAL. HONGKONG. PROPRIETORS,

DORABJEE AND HING KEE, LATR LE BETS OF THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

.

The üzed price of the mine is the uquivalent of Tle, 250,000, which must be paid before the 15th Jannery next in order to moonre the proc perly, but of this sum the vandora take one- third in fally paid stock of the Company.

It is proposed to provide the Capitel required.

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary.

14th Documber, 1883:

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

12203

for the purchase and working of the mine by.THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of the issue of 3,000 shares, or each portion of thly 10 storling per Share on its 20,000 Sharan, New India of this Corporation will falt sumber as may be deemed suffnient, at Tis., 300

due on the 31st December Current in London, per share, Ts. 10 por share belog, payable upon application, and the balance on nilutuent,

Mr. WATERS, the Engineer of the Company,

Calcutta, Bombay. Shanghai, and Huncho

Registered Sharabellers entitled to New Shares, see requested to pay at the respectiva Offices the above Call or its equivalent in the Carrancy of the above mentioned places.

Provisional Certificates are being leaned in abange for the First Call receipts which ar to be surrendered to the Bank.

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL altraded on New designs in SORAT CASEY, LADIES' COM-the FRATA CENTRAL in the cuatre FANIONS and If ssirs.

WALNUT Wann Waring DesES, WOLK of the Principal Business Localities, nommands a magnificent vien at the Harbour and Surround- Doxes, and BOOK SLIDES,

(ing Scenery. From its dotached position, por has thoroughly examined the property and Yect vantilation has beau secured, and the whole strongly roommends tho parehase. He ests of the Rooms being COMMODIOUS and mates the value of the ara taten eat during FURNISHED with orory requisite and com- examination, together with what can be taken out ant made ready for transport to welters fort, afford munt desirable accommodation.

The BAR BILLIARD ROOM, and DIN- before the roads are ro-oponed in the Spring, at ING ROOMS, are fitted up in a Superior so. Eighty Thonsand Dollers. ner, and are all under European Bupervision strict lois compellin; the Leusees to do ato bo adorned

The toise bas hitherto been worked under a ing tle Call will please and same to this Onco

SIXT BASE-930 MM Latice Purse For Four.Qaral Conton Cutters, Distavce, One Mila Entrance, $5.277

BEVENTH BACK.-4 P

Tote Road in bor Carod Royal Naval Gize or Whalers, by Ofiers of H. 31. Plast in Harbour, Cop presented by the Members of the Hongkong Club. Time for Cars,--- seconde per One

FIGHT BACE.-4.30 P.K. Members' Cup." —— presented by Membere of the Vistoria Regraation lab. For Four-Dared Canton Catiers: Distance, Ose-milsand-a-

half, Entrance, Sip Winner of The Chair man's Cap" excluded.

SAILING RACE.

Toi All Opás Boats, Chinesecluded. Entrance,

82. Wfrat Prize, M; Hebond 10"

YACHT RACE ---

K

ara now shoving their NEW SEASON'S GOODS, Saifibile. for

and Management,

Holders of Provisional Certificates when pay-

The rate of exchange for Hongkong is fizad

Interest at the rate of 7 per cent, por adduc

19th December, 1833.

FOR SHANGHAL

[2364

New MECHANICAL TOYS, No. JUVENILE Books.

Elegant Assortment of PEATER BOOKS and CHURCH SERVICOS,

Splendid Assortment of ChзISTMAS BO NEW YEAR'N CARDS. Just arriro

LETTE DIARIES. DATE BLOCKS,

DISCOUNT 10, pon Casa.

W. BREWER,

Queen's Road, The TABLE D'HOTE is supplied with certain quantity of dead work to devolope he

Svory delicacy of the Season, and must satisfac. mine sud restricting them as to the quantity of at 3/8 or 25398 par Share -WA-T-B-#tory attendance. WINES and LIQUORS of ore they may takeout by "stoping," they paying

the Best Qualities and Brauds only a supplied. Royalty to the owners of 30 per cent. of the wld be charged on Calle "unpaid on the Bigt

December. Arrangeunte for BALLS, BANQUETS, ore extracted, besides bearing the expanses of

By Order of the Court of Directors, DINNERS, and. PICNICS, made on the most mining.

T. JACKSON, reasonable terms. The long and almost exalu. The ore taken out during last Attain and

Chief Manager. sive experionos of the Proprietors, and the zeal. Winter working, realised a profit to the E lent reputation they have gained, are a suficient after payment of loyalty and expenses, of about guarantee thus satisfaction will be giren in this 33,000, their operations being limited to two brasol.

funnels, banofitia obvious when the mine is in With every facility for making suitable or full working order hy opening more tanaela (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates rangements et Reasonable Prices, either for which Mr. WATERS is doing), the output san permanent or weekly BOARDERS, the Pro-douaiderably luoroased, and it is not an exag- rlators confidently, appeal to the community of gorated estimate to put the yearly preft at 20 Hongkong for a contingence of the generous to 5 per oout on the capital invested.

Besides ore of high grade the mine produces page bestowed on them during the past eleyen years. ANAN

In considerable quantity of one hitherto regarded VICTORIA HOTEL,

wasin" being of too low erade to pay, under 29, Praya Central. Hongkong. present circumstances, for transportation to Zlat November, 1898

110 smelters, but which Mr. WATHES ban reason to

believe an abortly bo risco profitable by cùn HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED contration at works lately established in the Geighboorhood, for the express purpose of, werk- NOTICE

lag "was" ore from the minns in Marshall.

mich will become the property at the Dasia,

There is upon the dump more than 700 tons of

Compray es completion of parabsze

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS; Tarentals Spirit Stands in Oak and Walnut,

Nickel Mounted.

Elegant Tarantnis Porfume Stendai? Nickel,

Cold and Onyx Drassing Cases--fied.

Vary Handsome Writing Cabinata. Visons Work Baskets Satin fined. Glove and Handzerobiet Sets, Plash & Walnut For Yachts Under 10 Tons. Entrance, 35. Time Ladies Hand Bags in Russia & Maroooo.

for tonnage. Cap presented. by the Fotería Carriage Cases in great, variety.

Card Trays Watch Stands, Wall Pockets.

PURE Fins Flavourel Bland gnal in

Bohican Style to the Final Tronches for race 2, 30, 6, (First Day): Jovel Boxes and Caskets

BRANDY.

Agent, Hong kong,

C. L. EVENIN.

20th Catober, 1883:

1916

GL THEVENIN.: -WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANT,

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDIKOM.

July 13 H WHITE and RED BURGANDIES

..July 7 July 12

“AS FOR SALE. – A Fino Assortment of

Air B

Aug. 25

16 GRAND HERMITAGE, CHAMBERTIN POMMARD, BICITEBOURG CHABLIS,

1, and 3, (Second Day); will alose on Mao. Now Desigur in Photo Albums, dog, the 10th December, at 6 pm, and must Pinch, Velret, Gilt, Ormu'a, Nickel and Ory- be sent in in writing to Go Rico Boretary dized Photo Frames. giving name of boat, colour, mber of orra, Coronandel Book Blides, Gilt & Nickel Monsta.

a. Post entries allows for mcen 4and & Cigar Cabinets, Cafur lined.

(First Day}; 5 and 7, (Second Day.) Ba. Card Berea, Belid Oak, Nakol mounted. tries for the Sailing mans must be sent to Inkatands, Waleat snd Oak, Nickal rsonated, Mr. Tripp

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, How. Becretary, Vioturia Recreation Club Hongkong, 6th December, 1983. 12 19

NOTICE

A Pints and Quarts, OLD FORT, CARRY VICT BIA REGATTA ULUB AT HOME Aug. 3) WHISKY, COGNAC, to..

Assorted LIQUORS, SYRUPS, and PERHE COMMITTES of Lua VICTORIA REGATTA FUMERY, &.&.

Sept.

.Sept. 13

Panarth Penarth

Sept. 13

18th October, 1883.

Belt, 13

Sept. 23

London

.04. 1

V. de Lisbonne (.)

.Cot. 8

Ost. 3

H.LR M.S. Minge.Plymouth

Ludo

Figate London in Cardiff... Ust. D

Roslyn (6.). Autwerp.

Да

Anda

L. C. Wade

Courtze

&

Prequest the pisasure of the Company of 1897 the LADIES of Hongkong on FRIDAY and SALURDAY, the 14th and 15th Instaut, ut ONE PM on board the 9. S. "COPTIO," which has been kindly placed at the disposal of the Committon esa FLAGSHIP by Captain KIDLEY TIFFN AND DANCING NB.-Through the courser of Mr. GILING. the Sunrotary of Dick Compens, thin *PAME! wil travo Peddar's Wharf on exch day at 1200 and 14., and sonsoy gucata Lea board the Flagship.

10 Dosombor, 1983.

Tapas

SHING OP.

ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITĖS, BRASS AND IRON Founders, ...) 4., WEST POINT IRON WORKS Oot 15 Daring como nced businone, are ready to under PamatlOut. 21 Lakin wake of thu ahora diventions under the Lipout vix Cardiff...Oct. 21, Supervision at an EXPERIENCED BETOLEAN. Penarth... .Qet. 2 Drei orantert with the utmost despatch

........Cat. 23|and at moderato teria.

...Oct; 28!

..Cardif

OwaMars (3)Bagar

Janeo (.)

London

[1763

Merican Ouer Cabinet Framus, Plaah Wall Beaketa

Cirar and Cigarette Cases, Embroidered and

Hand Painted.

Letter Cueos, Pooket Books, and Card Casey, Mahogany Grapkestoper,

KELLY & WATEH-HONGKONG, (20

OF ICE will be reduced to 15 Cents per Nand after the 1st October the PRICE

Fozed.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Maanguru,

11784 17th September, 182

THE

CEYLON OBSERVER." PUBLISHED DAILY,

PHE Oldest and Largest Paper In the Colong, wiba o Cirauintion we ahead of

any other local print

THE ONLY OSILON JOURNAL that receives re-ulaz SPECIAL TELEGRAMY

for Caroo. Hakow, and PORTA on the YANGTZ). UE Steamelop

TANGLERATON,

Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as abɔve: TODAY, the 14th Justant, st RELE.P.M.

For Freight or Passage, noply to:

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, 18th December, 1883.

12759

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR BHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and. Passengers at through rebon for CHEION, HANHOW and PORTE ON the YANGTZE).. HE Company's Steamship

MR. WATEELestimates that during the festir a mouths of next year, be on take out 400 "Lens" of:ore-valued at $90,800), taking 200 vm.

POSANG," Silver and 14 oz Gold par ton, st a tofel cost of Captain Irvine, will be dispatched as above 3491063, Leaving a balsuse of profit upon the six TỔ MORROW, the 15th inst,, at FOUR PE, months working of 241,792, and in his estimato For Freight or Pasange, apply to of expenditure he has inpladed sundry expezass

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. incidental to the commencement of the Company

General Managers. and extension of the works that will not, sgais 15th December, 1883.

in Working Account

APPLICATIONS for SiABES will be pessived

of Mail and of other important Intellignon, up to the 20th of DORMBEE next by the

from Bombay Matras Galle, &: hesides

HONGKONG AND BRANGHAT BANE o Buy of

[1280

· THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED; NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS SECOND and FINAL BONUS of Five of Eighteen Delists and Twenty Nine Cente

par Contos Lontributionsauds Dividend LEUTER'S SERVICE OM EUROPE, &o its brazobes in China and Japan and is Hang.THE

Subscription, with Festuge, to China and per Share for the your 1882, will be payable on Japan, Rupees 47, in sramos, MONDAY, the 22 instant.

WARRANTS may be bad an application at the

an of the Society on and after that dalë. By Order of tea and,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Aotug Secretary.

[1941

22nd Datobor, 1883.

A

THE WEEKLY “UEYLON OBSERVER" with SUPPLEMENTS containing sii Talo- graphic Intolligiusė.

Subsorption for China, Japan, Strai &o., Kopees 19 par annum, in adrakea, Revitol ai 14979-1 Hongkong Daily Frons" flow.

kang, or by the Goretaren, and receipts will bo granted for amount of deposit....

In the event of no allotment being made the Benoit will be returned

And Pampliate containing AppEcation forms. further partiendas rugceding the mine, at be obtained at the Bank or trom the Sirolarim.

FOR MANILA PIA AMOY. Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTH

Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 17th instach, në FIVE PAL

For Freight or Parengs, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.t

Gaueral Manager.

(0811 14th December, 1893,