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SHIPPING.

· ARRIVALS,

號四十三百䃟千人隐

January 14, Acry, Danish steamer, 203, N, C. Revaboch Esiphong11th January, General -ARMARTY-

January 14, GRETogo, British at 1,139, P. W. Case, Singapore 5th Jan., General

P00, 8. N. Qn.: January 14, Amoy, British steamer, 866 W.

Potts, Saigon 8th January, Lenoral. STEMSSEN & Co.

ODBATANGES.

AT THE HAROUP MASTER'S OPTON, JANUARY 4s; Flyssos, British str., for Singapore. Cyclops, British str., far Amor. Pumps, British atr, for Saigon. Bealls, Britists str., for Yokohama. Ballone, Goran str., for Singapore. Well, Gorman etc., for Haihow. Diamente, British atv,, for Amoy,

DEPARTURES. January 14, ANTON, Gorman steamer, for

Hoihow.

January 14, Bar.com, German steamer, for

Bangkok,

January 14, DIAMANTE, British steamer, for

Amor.

January 14, Rory, British steamer, for

Singapore.

PASSENGERS. AREITED.

日八十月二十米發光

INTIMATIONS.

THE PATENT

FILTRE

RAPIDE

Romosos" all Organfo and Inorgaalo In purities, Load, Copper, and Pulsonous Gnses,

It enter the Water.

Hoan be taken to piccos and almood in every part

It has boop award så Spocial Medal of Merit by the Sanitary Institute of Grest Britain. Silver Medal National Water Supply Exhibi tion, London.

Tro Silver Medals International Food:- Exhibition, London, kannadag

| Two Certifuster of Merit by Sanitary Tostitute, Exeter Certifiasto of Merit Intorantiacal Modical and Sanitary Exhibition, Kassingtas. Silver Medal Health Conensis and Scientito Exhibition, Brighton,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

4th January, 1884.

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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS. RRANGEMENTS has made for

the

passing the Company's Steamers through Suez Canal in quarantino, thus avoiding any dotention in EGYPT. The Hemavard maile

now being innded at Year, but the Ga

Per Activ, str., from Hai phen-2 Europeans, Par Gorlong, str., from Singapore-290 Chi-ase,

sad 20-Chicose.

паяни

Per Amag, str., fruz Galyon-4 Olinees,

REPORTS.

rastine, which is still imposed at this and all other Continental Poris prevents the landing of ptssongers, and those travelling by the, Co pany's Steamers are wistend to remain on, board

the ranet which calls at MARSEILLE stopping a four hours only to discharge ear

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY

THE INTEREST and RusrensiaILITY of J. WARD HALL, D.D.S., in my Dental Practice CRABU.On the 15th December. 1883.

IT. H. WINNE Shanghai, 1st Faury, 1881.

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NOTICE.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has roerived fastractions.

to Sell by Pritis Anetica,

THIS DAY

15, 1884.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

"BONA-LINE. OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND

-SINGAPORE SAY

W

·號五十月正英港香

INTIMATIONS,

BREWER has just received

A Fine Assortment of BIRTHDAY SAOZETS. Large Selection of Cheap European AccOUNT Booxs, ready for immedinte das

FANCY COTHES for Flower Pots, NEW JUVENILE Becka.

BANLADI.”. Captain Thomann, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carvó are hereby informed that all Goats, with the exception of Opium, IN-are bolor landed at their risk, into the Godowne

of the Undersigned, at Wanchai, whenior pad/o Sobool Prizes. from the Whorros or Boate delivery may be

blained.

the 15th January, 1884, gt 2 v.m., at his Sales teams; Qugin's Road, An Assortment of JAPANESE WARE, Brod A8 COLIOS, EAROLDEVISS, 6. DE MARComprising: JARS, VASES, CARD SITES Manthorized to sign the name of our Firm CONSE BURNERS, PLACES, TEA SETA RUGSHELL WARE, BRONZES, ORNA MENTS, SCROLLS, EMBROIDERIE 176&o do

HEZEN VASES from 5 inches to 66

ALFRED HENRY JACKSON ja

per procuration.

Int January, 198407-

DONN, MELBYE & Co.

NOTICE

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mir

HERMANN FRIEDRICH MOYER: IN in our Fire CRASED on the lat January, .1883.

Mr JOHANN HINRICH GARRELS is admittad a Partner fram this. Iste.

MEYER, & Co. 1st January, 1884.

NOTICE.

established

inches high.

TERMS OF SALSA Cektomart.

TJ, MAARMSTRONG,

Austioneer:

14th January, 1904.

IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT

HOF HONG KONG

79

of Jan

THE BRITISH BRIG * ASTERTA."

150

No Claims will bo admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all Goads remaining after the 24th inelaut, will bo subject to rank"

•No Fico Insucozoa has been affected, "Bills of Lading will be constorsigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents 14th January, 1884..

V NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

W have this day causes. Mr. THE Undersigned will, under a Ders of Care komby requested to hand in their Bile

WILFRED CHRISTY la adihorised to sign on one behalf per procuration:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.

the Court, Sall on adve

MONDAY, the 21st January, 1984, at 12 o'clock Noon, (on board

·STEAMSHIP "TAKACHTHOMARIA". FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKL

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel

of Lading for Countersigintarė, and to take im- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the isobarge or remaining on heard after TUESDAY, the 16th January, The British Brig ASTERIA" (now lying 1994, will be landed and stored at Consigna in the Harbour of Hoogkanf) built at Bideford, ¦ expanse and risk........ FR. GERALD SLADE and M ALEX.Hagland) in 1869 for frame is of Buglish No Fire Insuraros will be affected, MANDER MCCONACHIE are autho Lest, Benn 24 fort, and Depth 12 fook and 9

Oak and Titof Pine, Planlug, Longth 118. rized to siga eur firm from fuis.dato. Hongkong and Foodhor,

1st January, 1884.

NOTICE

NOTICE

CILMAN & Co.

58

HE INTEREST and EESTONGIBILITY is our Firm of M. WILHELS REINERS,

The British steater Amoy reguris leit Saigon en the Stb just, pad bwl fresh N.B wiods with 20avy besd sea until 11th, after which moderate and proceed in bor dimette LCNIHIN, as avoid. CEASED on the 31st Deconibor, 1883,

up to arrival.

FOOCHOW SHIPPING.

December. "AREIYALS.

31, no-ship; Chinoso str., froin Shanghai. January

1, Denonton, British str., from Shanghai.

1, Radnorabira, British sár., from Shangbat:

1, Glanston, British ste, from Shanghai,

1. Kwangtung, British atr., from Elkong.. December DEPARTURES.

30, Taku, British str., for Shangliai.

30, Naeda, Britiah str., for Hongkong.

Jsquary-

2. Denoolio, British air, for London.

3 Radnotabire, British str. for London.

S. Glenavon, British stri, for Lendon;

3 Kwangtone. British str., for Hoogkong.

4. Hae-shin, Chinese str., for Shanglisi.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

January--NIVALS.

1: Kiang.foon. Chinese str., from Ningpo.

-1; Taku, British str. from FiveLow,

Hog, all garranthe delays and inconveniences, The pamages of the steamers will be coolerated, and they will not collat MALTA or GIBRALTAR,

AMGIVER,

Superialeadout.

5th September. 1983./

VICTORIAN HOTEL, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. PROPRIETORS, DORABJEE AND 'TING KEE,

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LATE LESBEES OF THE HONGKONG HOTEL. THIS FIRST CLASS ROTEL situated on THE PLATA CENTRAL in the center of the Principal Business Loualities, vommends amagallicent view of the Harbour and Farronad ing Sosmory. From its detached position, per- foot ventilation has bona secured, and the whole) of the Enoras being: COMMODIOUS and FURNISHED with every requisite and cam- fort, afford most desirablo norom mediating,

The BAR, DLLIARD 200M, nad DIN-

inches, classed at Lloyd's I up to 1896; in aomplete repair baring jest bead thoroughly ovorhanlod end now toak main dook pat in and 160 newly wetalled with 24, 20, and 20 oz. Munts ¡Moral With Inventory coriplete and full eat for Sails, all dearly usa, vod a lot of Fundry

Spore Shils, la perfect selling order. For Further Fariloulate, apply to-

1. DYER BALL,

Marshal, orto BEERSTON, WOTTON, & DEACON,

Prostor, J.,

34, Qog's Read.

Hongkong.

Mr. MAXGBOTE, Mr. CALL JANTZEN. and Mr. STEPHAN & MICHARLSEN, whs hava béeu signing the Brm, are admitted Part- ners from this date.

·MP.J.GOOSMANN is nothorized to sign our firm par Proonuation,

MULCHERS & Co.

Hongkong and Shangbai,

Tal Tomisey, 1884

NOTICE.

ROM THE DATE Mr. E. NIEDHARDT becomes Proprietor of the DISPENSABT knows the MEDICAL HALL.

The INFOREST of the Undersigned in that establishment CEASED on the 31st December, 1883.

TH. KOFFER

1, Kiang-kwan, Chinese'sts, from Hankow.ING ROOMS, au fited up in a Superior moon

1, Yousin, Chinese str., from Swatow.

1, Fooksang British str., from Hongkong.

Tientsin, British str., from Swatow,

2. Anding, Chinese sl, dre, from Tangtare.

2. Jebang, Britiske str., from Niggo,”

2 Juciato, Amr.-g-bt., from Isogenog,

1. Sea Swallow, British back, from Kaslung

9. Kian-toon, Chinese str.. for Ninggo, „

3. Pekin, British str., From Hank

Hiroshima Murn, Jap, str., Iron Tapani

3. El Dorado, British str., from Tonfas,

3, Jerfalcon, Brit. m, ash, from Segmenki,

& Lobang, Beitiak ste,, from Ningpo.

4, Baikal, Russian,ete., from Nagasaki.

5, Kiang-tenn, Chinasà str., from Ningpo

5, Kiang-y. Chinese str., from Hurkow.

Pantoh, Chinese str; from Chefeo. Teucer, British str. from London.

5. Glengarry, British ste, from London.

5, Claro Babayen, British bk, from Sydany.

5. Chefoo, British str., from Chefco.

5. Poor, British str., from Hongkong.

6. Yung Ding, Chinese str., from Wenzho

6. Wavarley, British str., from Nagasaki.

6, Lohong Dritial-str., from Ningpo.

6, Djamzah, French str., from Hongkong.

8. Flashin, Chitiasa str., from Fogelow.

-6. Abobises. British str., from Liverpool-

6, Shanghai, British str., from Hankow,

6, Baal, Britishstr., from Hackow.

7. Bonlarig, British, str., from Jupon.

7. Kealang, Britisk str., from Serutów,

7. Pochili, Britisk str., from Amoy,"

7. Tulivo. British str., from Hanków,

7. Skubaleff, Russian catrette, from eas. Dasombor

DEPARTURES.)

3-log, British str., for Hankow,

93. Waverley British sles, for Nagastki,

FaQuery

ver, and are all under Eurapan Sapergising' and Management.

1st January, 1884.

NOTICE.

-10%

ADE INTEREST and ResPONSIBILIET DÉ 'MA, H. D. BROWN in our Firm CRASED

BROWN & Co.

the 30th day of Jaus lust.

Amoy, Slot Dederaber, 1833,

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The TABLA D'TOTE is applied with

NOTICE. Pary.dellosoy of the Sanson, and west satisfac- tory attendance WINES and LIQUORS of the Best Qualities and. Brands only are supplied NOTICE je hereby given, thụt on and aftor. Artipements for BALLS, BANQUETS, the 1st day of January, 1884, one BDI- DINNERS, and PICNICS, mads on the must Mesa at Away will be transferred to Masc ranzonable terms. The long and almost exola Russert & Co. and sonducted by them on their

ve experience of the Proprietors, and thenzeel-dwa apdarat, S

Tent reputation they have gained; are a sufficient The affairs of our firm will be liquidated by cuarantos that satisfaction will be given in this Mr. FRANCIS CASS or by Mr. T. G. GOW branch.

J.-C. ELLES & Co,

Acoy, 19th December, 1883.

ALL LAND, ach of whom is aathorized to aiza With Avery facility for making suitable aracordingly. rangements of Remoauble Prines, wither. For perunaset or weekly BOARDERS, tho Pro- prietors confdoutly appeal to the community of Honchong for a continuance of the generoNA hotrings bestowed on them during the past Slefon years.

VICTORIA HOTEL, 23, Praya Central, Hongkong.

110 21st November, 1889. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Non after the 1st October the PRICE of ICE will be reduced to 14 Canta per Pound.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Maungorá,

17th September. 1889. མ་པ་ ནཔ་ཞི་

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HE TOURIST'S GUIDE.

REDUCED PRICE, 31. Containing the unies of all the Artisins of: Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnitues, &c., with the Pants and Mandarin Pronun

1. Kamasako Mari, Jap, tark, for K'batan.ination.

1. Kiang-toon, Chinese str., for Ningyo.

Kiang-foo, Ühiness str., for Hankow,

2. Nagoya Marn, Jap. or, for Japan.

Ngaukin, British str., for Hantow.

W. C. do Vries, British str., for Bankor.

2. Iaban, British st, for Nlugpo.

Pekin. British str., for Hongkong.

Ohinking, British str., for H'kong, Kang Wo, British str., for Hankow.

3. Tako, British str., 'for Fosshow.

Tiantsin, Briddah str, for Waha. Kiang-teen, Chinese str, for Niugpo.

8. Wonohow, British str., for Chatoo,

3. Hao na Chinagh sit, for Chefen

4. Whs-on, British str., for Hackow..

6. Tohsin, Chinese atr., for Amoy,

14, Tamsai, British att., for Amoy,

4. Siang-yung, Chinese scr., for Hankow.

4. Fushon, British str., for 'kong.

4 Fooksang, British str., for H'kong.

4, Tchang, British str., for Ningpo.

5. Pasio Blupe, British ik., for” W'coalork.

5. Pakio, British str., for Hankow,

b, Kiang-taan, Chinese sir, for Ningpo.

6 Fau Wo, British ste, for Hankow,

6, Kung-pai, Chinese etc., for Chefoo.

6, Les-yosu, Chinese str., for H'kong,

6. Ulysses, British sir, 'for Lodon.

G. Niederfiol, German sob., for Singapore.

Troong Wha, Brite 3-8. But, for Keelung. Iobqng, British stri, for Niuspo,

VESRELS ARRIVED IN EUROTE TEON PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA, (Por last Maila Advinė), “

Hougtong

Glencos (8.)... Shanghai

an

Deocsu (a.)....Ehanghof ........

Patrocina (a)Shenghri

„Nov: 20

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE HINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parte,

The Daily Press Office,

BANKS

With reference to the above we hereby give ooty take the phir nor the ist day of Jonnary, 1984, the Bugins of Messrs. C. ELLES & Co. at Amay will be carried on by Dar Firm our account, and Mr. FRANCIS CASS will be authorised to sign the name of our firm, per procuration, from that ante.

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 20th December, 1883.

NOTICE.

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horeby give notice that Mr. J. J. HOWARD is authorized to sign var name, por praauration, at Amoy, the authority granted to Mr. N. C. STEVENS boving Cossad from the 1st instant.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1884.

NOTICE

180

HAVE THg, Diy admitted Mr. J. B. ELIAS Partner in my Business. 7 BALILIOS & Co. will beceafter be endasted under the style of

1st January, 1881.

ER. BELILIOS.

RODERICE DEU WHISKY.

62

12th January, 1884.

PUBLIC. AUCTION.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Miten Bishi Mail Steamship Co.

14th January, 1984,

INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM GLASGOW, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE... THE Company's Stop,

*TAISANG,”

|

A large · Balaction of Books suitable for

All the Popular Boxes and Dixon Muaro. of the day.

Frash Supply of Caronal and other Cra

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GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO,

Cheap CHIT ENVELoras, 1.25 per 1,000, Cheap SQUEEZER and other PLATING UAHDS, And quantities of NEW LSATHER Gööda.

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NEW EDITION, JUST RECEIVED,

Two HANDSOME VOLUMES, Bro, 1650 Panza, CLOTH EXTRÀ.

E MIDDLE KINGDOM ASURYRE OF TAR GEOGRAPHY, GOVERN MENT, LITERATURE, SOCIAL LIFE, ÄETS, AND HISTORY OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE AND ITS

A..... INHABITANTS, SA

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... Empire.

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INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE SASU

CITY HALL.

DAVIS & D'ANGÝLES

ROYAL,

ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY,

THURSDAY EVENING, the 17th January, 1891.

OMPLIMENTARY

TENDEEND

BENEFIT

ME CHARLES J. BARBERY

DISTINGUISHED AMATEURSI

BX

AND

THE LOFTUS TROUPE First Production à Hongkong of Mr. J. W. ROBERTSON'S Celebrated Act Corsody

CASTE."

DRAMATIS PERSONE. HON. GEORGE D'ALBOT... Mr. B. KIDMAN. CAPTAIN HAWTREE. Mr. HEYWORTH. ECOLES

„Mr. €; J. BARÝEB, SAN GERLIDGE.......ii Mr. NawNHAM. DIXON (Eervant of?

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| THE MARQU19H DE ST:) afis

MAUR

Professor of the Chinese Language and Litera-ESTHER ECCLES tura at-Tale-College; Author of Tosis and

Syllabic Dictionaries of the Chinese Language, POLLY ECOLES,

Dr. S. WELLS WILLIAMS' "Middle Kjug-

| dom" has long ocompled the position of a cinsio.

Tt is not only the fullet and most authoritative webount of the Chinese and their country that

MINSIE

NORDT.

Misa FLORENCE

CONLIFE.

Mien VLOTODIA

LOFTUS,

SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.

Aat Bnd--LoDGING IN MATFAIR.

exists, but it is also the most readable and or for. Act lat-Tau LITTLE HOUSE AT STANGATE. baving, arrived from the above Porte, Consigueertaining. This new lasuo iz pratically a new of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, brok. The text of the old edition has been with the exception of Opinn, are being lauded largely written and the work has been expand. at their risk lute the godowns of the Under- so as to include a vast amount of new material signed whence, and/or from the wharves or boats collected by Dr. WILLIAMS daring the later [154 delivery, may be obtained.

THE BALE proriously advertised of TENE

TARNY No. 1 Mercer Strass, Victoris,

standing upon THE REMAINING, POR. TION OF MARINE LOT No. 16, is-

POSTPONED

antil MONDAY, the 21st of January instant,

Sat. 3 p.x, at the Premises, For Particulars and Conditions of Bale, spply to.

DANIEL B.: CALDWELL,

Solicitor for the Voador.

or to

J. M. QUEDES,

Auctioneer,

15th January, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instractions from the MouroAGEE, to Sell by Publio Auction, on

WEDNESDAY:

the 23rd Jimary, st 3 webook, at the Promises, all that VALUABLE LEASEHOLD.

PROPERLY,

known as the TUNG HIRO TICARE, Ritonte at Tistoria, in the Colnity of Hongkong,"

Comprisint

All

that Piece of GROUND Registured as

INLAND LOT No. 760, and measuring on the North 100 feet, on the South 100 fest, on the Enst 200 fest, and up thơ West | 200 feet, sud containing in the whols 20,000 square feet.

Together with the Theatre known as thie, Too Hog Theatre and uil the other!

·ereotiona`and buildings thereon. Hold for the residue of.. term of 199 years at the Yearly Crown Rent of $56.12. For Further Partientes of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

SHARE, TOLLE & JOHN-ON Solicitors for the Mortgagee,

040-

14th January, 1884.

Jüstunt will ko subject to rent.

Carge remaining undelivered affor the 18th years of his residence in Chica, as well as the most recost. information respecting all the departments of the Fiepire, say now illustra. No Fire Insuranon has been effectad

Lions have been added sud the best at the old Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Engravinge bave been cotained. An important

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

feature of the edition in a large map of the -Genoral Marugars,

Chinese Empire from the best modern authori 11d6tios, more momplete and accurate than any map

of the country hitherto publialul,

11th January, 1884.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNERS of the following Carguars requested to sand in their Dills of Lanting to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and experise.

No Fire Insa croce has beep affenfed.

EX DJEMNAR”

240 (in diamond Lanta de, No. 11-1 Case:

Hats, Order, fram London.

No. 91%,-I Cask Wine, from Marsutiles.

MARTIN,

Acting agent.

INTIMATIONS.

MEDICAL #ELT.

ESTABLISHINDA.D. 1833...:

E. NIEDHARDT, PROPRIETOR. ANALYTICAL CHEMIST,

-

IMPORTER OF DRUOS AND CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, TOILET

· REQUIELTIS So, ko. MANUFACTURER OF AFGATED WATERA MEDICINE CHEST SUPPLIED AND ERFITTED

1st January, 1896.

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The wonderful advance in the art of alviliza- tion and intellectual development made by China

during the thirty-five years since this book was first written, and especially the now basis apor which its foreign relation have been established, and the events that are oven new occurring iu this connection, render the publication of this revised edition unusually important.

KELLY & WALSH HONGKONG.“ (25

NOTICE.

CAMPBELL, Iate of Fosshow, bas H. the hour intern for Gentry and Pahlio of Hongkong that he intenda OPENING, on or about the 20th fastant, a Firat Clasa..... BATRERESSING SALOON

BANK DUILDINGS, opposito the Hongkong Ho!el, where he hopes to meritashats of Pablie Patronago,

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1st January, 1384-

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND HACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ARE

Act 9rd-THE LITTLE HOUSE AGAIN.

B.-The Comedy will be produced with very attention to detail.The London modes being faithfully followed (for Scenery) and the costumes copled from those worn in the original produïlles."

Instrumental Music under the Direction of, Prof. WILLIAM BLAKENEY.

RATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 19TH, Benet of Miss FLORENCE UONLIFFE, LA MASCOTTE.”

for the last time..

TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 22ND, Complimentary Benet of Miss VICTORIA LOFTUS, When will be presented the Colebrated Comic Opera,

LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE.

BY DISTINGUISHED AHATCHES

and tha

LOFTUS TROUPE.

Bar Plon at Mojars. KELLY AND WASH where seals may be secured,

J. CHAS. DAVIS.

Mauagar,

NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. A. Berth Borusis, on we work

SALE OF LAND will tako plase at date in 1884, dato of no sale to be announced on the sirival of the first-dienst lesume from The TRANSEER ROOKS of the Company North Borneo in January 1884. Conditions of will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th Sale and Agreement with Purchasers can be instant, inclusive. 1150 son at the BRITA NORTH BORNEO COM-

PANY'S AGENOT. HONGKONG.

THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OP SHAREBOLDERS in the Company will be bold at the Office of the Company, No. 5 In Queen's Road, on TUESDAY, the 29th January instant, at THREE O'CLOCK is the afterno for the parse of rosgiving a Report of the counts, declaring a Dividend, and elasting a Directore together with a Statement of Ac-

Director and Auditors: +

J. M.'GUEDES,

Auctioneer.

O:P SHING & 30.

ENGINEERS,

DOILER MAKERS, COFFER 5MITUS, BRASS AND IRON FOURDELS, &c., WEST POINT LEON WORKS Having commended beans, ara ready to under. take work of the above descriptions acder the Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,

Orders exciated with the atmost despatel and at moderato ferma,

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(INCORPORATED or BoYAL CHARTCE)

PATD-UP CAPITAL

£1,504,000 RESERVE LIABILITY UN-7 £1,500,000

DER CHART

LONDON (BANKERS :- BANK OF ENGLANDI UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. BATE OF SCOTLAND, LONDON, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED C Duros.TS:

At 3 Months Notion, & per Cent. per Auna At 6 Months' Notico, per Cont. par Anout. AL 19 Morthe' Notice, 5 per Cent, par Assam, Current Accounts kept ca Terms which may so losent en'application..

J. MELVILLE MATSON,

Manager,

Hongkong. In June, 1982.

HONGKONG & BRADHAN BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000: INSTALMENT NOCHived 926,765,63

on NRW SHAREJ...

1000 $1,920,765.62. Nov. 24 RESERVED FUND 32500,000/- Nov. 26 INSTALMENTEOf Exs- Nov. 20 „Nov. 9

VESSELS EXPRsted at HonGRONGE

(Corrected to Date).

EM.. Marlin...Pigmouth

Tapiter.Calif.

Wilhelm London

July 18

Dakota Penarth me younƐppt. 4}

Margrethe........Ponorch

Charlotte

Penarth

MIK repeived, on 098,396,43, NEW SHARES

FURE Fine Flavoured Blend

BRANDY.

Bola Agant. Hongkong, ́ ́.

C.L. THEVENIN.. $0th Chotober, 1883.

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A. L. TA-E·Y···N·I·N~~-

WING, AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chuier and Tubica, Ro, ža., GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA,

Secretary,

PARTICULARS OF Lors,

9th January, 1884,

Lot:

SENT

UPSET

SLOd

Eravu 439 44760

Town Lor 11.1

53 Phalage! 0:11, Inder lot

83 ft. by ber

Let

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NOTICE.

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THE Commission appoluted to syaire lato) TH

curtain charges of corruption which have HENRY WALKER,

resently been publicly made against the Offers Acting Commissioner of Lands. of the Public Worka Department bus com- mevod Ita Sittings, and all Persons whō kave any information to gira upas the subject matter of its enquiries are invited to omunicats with the Secretary. All such comorination desired will be considered confidential.

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,

Secretary.

Land Oaloo,

Elopura, North Eorizao.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY.

ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, BRAL, 10, 20, FIN

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INAL Dividends for the year 1382 vin No. 62, QUEEN'S. ROLD, HesuKONU.

Taals 11.33 par Shure, and on Share Council Charoher,

But January, 1884. holders' Ocotributions, are now declared. War ~Nara-Ibla Firm in the oldest establishet | rants with to payable at the Hongkong and of the kind in Hongkong, and has no consortion Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANT, with any other of similar hoag baino.............

LIMITED. TUESDAY, the 15th January, 1684. BUN SHING.

NOTICE...

กา

1610

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Clased from the Jst to the 15th January,

"AS FOR SALE,A. Fino Assortiment of H WHITE and RED BURGANDIES. GRAND HERMITAGE CHAMBERTINE CHUNG NGUI SAN PG inclusive. FOMMARD, EICHEBOURG CHABLIS, Parts and Quarta, QLD TOET, SKEERY, WAISKY. COGNAC, &c.

Assorted LIQUOES, SYRUPS, and PER FUMERY, &c. &.

18th October, 1899.

L.

---ESTABLISHED IN 1852,

..

(Oblase Diy Press), PUBLISHED. DAILY,

is the best mediam for Advertising among tho Native Community. It has been established upwards of IvENTY [24 YEARS, and anjoys the largest bond fide circa. | lation of any Chinose paper in the Southern. China. It is comfully edited by an experienco

LJÄVLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE..

0.

By Order of the Court of Direators,

..

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Secretary.

[117 Bhanghai, 31st December, 1883.

PRIVATE DANCES.

UNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI, PROTZA- ongegoments as PIANIST at Private Dancing Parties. Charges strictly moderate. Address No. 24, Praya Central. 27th November, 1863.

As the Post of SECRETALr to the

is about to bosimo vacant, Applications

12th January

1884.

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the watter of a Deed of Asairement and Trast by ALEXANDER HEINRECH VONDER HOECK, Deétor of Mediciza Hongkong."

NOTICE is hereby given that in Purananoe Ne said above mentioned Died Joan MARTIN ARMSTRONG OF Houchong Eurossil, Azotioneer, is the duly appointed Trustio of the Estate and Effects of the maid ALEXANDER HEINRECH VONDER HORCK

Creditora and others are hereby zegnosted ta send in their CLAIMS against the above Estate to the Undersigned on or before the 31st day of January, 1884, otherwise they will not be included in the scheme of distribution:

All Persons indebted to the abova Estata ara requestad to make imeliate payment to the Undersigned.

Dated the 14th day of January, 1834,

BRERETON, WOTTON, & DEACON,

OCEAN GEEAMSHIP COMPANY. FUE SHANGHAI VIA AMOT, (Taking Cargo and Passagers at through rates for NINGPO, Cussod, NewORWANG, VIENTOIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANOTSZE). THE Company's Steamship

"CYCLOPS."

Captain Jago, will be despatched an above TOMORROW, the 16th inst., AU DAYLIGHT.

For Fright or Passage, spply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 14th January, 1SAI.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK

1307

for same will be received at the Head Ofles up THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAK-

By Order of the Board of Directors.

to 1st Fobinary Next,

4th January, 1884.

FONO,

WM. REINERS,

Chairman.

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·PHOTOGRAPHER,

Dos a ́LABZER, CHOICER, and mora COMPLETE | COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Emples, the Copies of which are only to be parolass1 from fils Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S Store"

INSTANTANEOUS VIEW, Geours and Pon-

wwwww! Mind Alsó”

P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD. Chiusa Scholar, and patios FULL A RESOR of Music in Hongkong, le opan ic

VERTISING AGENUT, ROOKE 20 AND 2, MERCHANTS EXCHANGE Office Wandkan Street, Hongkong: or from Terms for Advertising esn be obtained at the CALIYOESIA STRERT, S. F.

→2152 N.B.-ADVERTISING SOLICITED fort News. be different Apronta, papers published on the Pasillo Urast, the Saud AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH THE STATE OF THE LATE DAVID wich Zelando, Polynesia, Mexican Porte, Pansive,

BROWNE, I, M.CUSTOMS SERVICE, ED IN CHINA IN 1847 Valparaiso, Japan, Chins, New Zealand, the

TAIWANFOO, FORMOSA DEORASED. Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and

YUTLER, PALMER & Encope. Filss of neatly every Newspaper pub. WINE SAIPPERS,

Persons having CMS upon the THAT takon daily. Above Kitafo and Kereby required to send Eshed on the Pacific Coast are kept sonetauty call attention to some of the Specialities Les particulars of the same.un.orbofore the 15th Set of PHOTOGRAPHIO YISW9 of thei on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed frce o consign to China, viz $3,198,336.43,cess to thon daring businosa hours,

Their Old **** COGNAC; quality never January, 1834, to the Undersigned, and all The HONGZONG DAILY PRESS ** is kept on fle at the 6 of L. P. FIBUS, who is uncharfe any more than does their COGNAO Porsens who are INDEUTED to the enid

quality,

ESTATE are requested to pay their debta to the rized to ressive Advertisements Re

Their own Blead of SCOTCH WHISKY, Undersigned on or before the above date.

Hjem Maps ALLAN W. DAIN, Highland Maik

II. N. M. Cousut, Taiwanfoo, Formosa

12318 14th Decembar, 1889.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

COURT OF DIRECTORU :——- Chairman WaL REINEES, Big, Deputy Chairmur-W. 8. Youna, Esq. Aug. 161 L. Dalrymple, Eag A. Melver, heg

Gutzow. Sept. 13. D. Johnson: Sapte 234. P. JcEwen, Bag. Penicth

Sept. 15 But, 48. Indon -ACID

Cardiff

...Oct. 15 Aupa

Penarth

Oct. I LC. Wade L'ndo! via Cardiff. Oot, 21 Constanze. Penarth

Andromeda

HLEMS. Mane.Plymouth

Lucia

Amerique (3.)Marseilles.

Kwong Le (n.)...... Glasgow Nanshan (5). Glagow Figaro.earth.

Esmemida...... Tumburg. Benvénité (6.). Cardin Fde Strasbourg...Autwerp Bangor ()Antwerp vis Kangaroo (L.) Leudon, Medina....

Cardiff

F.D. Sastour, Esq. M.E. Saeso, Es. W. H. Farbas, Easy.

·CHLEP DINHÃO PRŮTO Hongkong-Tomas Jaxon, Eng

MANAGER, NAME Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANERES LONDON & COUNTY BANE

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AGALAND COMPANY. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTA COLLECEKD.

BROWN, JONES & CO.

KUNDERTAKEES,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.

MONUMENTS. ERECTED, tykke QUEEN'S ROAD BAST. HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

HONARONG INTERET A-WED OVERLA

On Curent Dopesity Account at the rate of par cerit. per Annum on the daily balance,

On Fire Deposits

For 3 months & por Cont. por Annum,

For months 4 per Cant, pay Ananta,

Oct. 21

Now

Nov.

Nov, B Nov. 10

Nov, 14

Nov. 16.

Nov. 21 Nov, 2

| kusiness trazanotad."

Nov; 26.

For13 months 5 per Cont. por Annum

7 Local Birds DracoUNTED,

OBEDIFA granted on approved Securities, and Nov. 28 every description of Banking and Exchange

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

MAEMSTRONG,

Japanese Waro.

AL & F.M.

COMERCIAL JOBENAL for Chika, Javan,

··800 Sta Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Dopsture of the English Mail

Dontains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,

REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,

Their Genuine PDWT for Invalid's use. Their BHERIT, lob osiotalus a good repíte. po

Their CLARETS, as produced in the riges

Tho ROYAL CITAMPAGNE, uned by Hor Majesty the Queen.

Tinan kmene jthar items ara always to be bad at the Godorus of our Friend

JARDINE, MACHRBON & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai...

SIMSSUN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, URAWFORD & Co., Hengkong. We maintain quality, sal oor: pritos uzp consistent therewith and at the same time ressonable.

2006

"JAPAN GAZETTE" Yordha BŁA.

DLAFT granted on London and the obfer T.EE, LATEST TELEGRAMS HAVING Loan oppointed Aden in Hono

commercial places in Europa, India, Australis,

Amerion, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

Ofices of the Corporation,

- No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 26th August, 1883.

together with thi

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS

of the Fortnight."

The Trade Besort has a large sirenlition la Hongkong, the Poris of China and Japa (7 the Philippines, Straite Battlemania, ko, da

scope of the late Riot in Chater.

IVORY MINIATURE of superior:aroellanse) sad bigh finish, painted by ativo artists under careful supervision, from 37.

STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nestly opposite the Hongkong Beled

THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST."

ALL about Coffee, Cinchone, Tos, Choos

Cardamom, Liberian Caffes, Indiarabuar, Bugar, and other Now, as well as Old, Products, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FROM MONTH TO MOSTH... AAAA AAN

THE SECOND VOLUME, 1982-89, toolud SECOND and FINAL BONUS of Five Ing 12 Monthly Ninabere, making 1908 page,

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Company's Steamer

"DANUBE," Captain J. Newlou, will be despatolod for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th instart,

EIGHT A-M Por Freight or Passage, apply to

TIEN FAT HONÉ.

Agents.

14th January, 1984.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLUYDUSTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOB SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,

·POET SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo át Chron.h rates to CALCUTTA, PERHIAN GULF PORIS, ODESSA, and tho MEDITERRANEAN PORTS),

MITÉ Company's Steamship,

"TITANIA Captain G Marsalg, will be despatched, sa above or or about SATURDAY, the 26th inst

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.; Agente.

14th January, 1884.

·FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT.

pur Cont on Contributions and a Dividend is now ready with an exhaustiça, index, tito,TER 3/3 L. 1. L. Francb Barque

of Bightern Dollary and "Twenty Niso Cento) bouisvuinly bound in sloth, gold futterud

SAINT DÉTO

(180

par Share for the year 1982, will be payable on Price £l S. as R18.50 eredit; and £1 or R12 Tarand Masters will lead here for the above

Cash, Carriage to China (a bulky volume) Ba 2 Port and will have quick despatol.

MONDAY, the 22nd instant.

WALEANTS may be bad on application a'the Offs of the Society ou and after that date.

By Order of the Bourdonald

w

22nd October, 1883.

DOUGLAS JONES,

Anting Secretary

KONG and Sour CHIRA for the JanesOTLAND CEMENT Gastle, "Japan Gazette Summary, and J. B. WHITE & BROS. * Houg List” Orders for Subscriptions and

Bola AdENTS FOR CHINA, S Advertisen onts will be received at this Clos,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Hongkong Dolly Press Office

"Hongkong, 3rd May, 1877.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

Big Tha Tlási Volume commenced with the July issue, the Sabeeription ronating from 1st

| July, 1859, (bub including the Extra number of

7. As with Report on Forests and Map);

A full-page Loudan Pripe List for Now and

35 ou Prodants, each month, is a fastare in the

For Fraight or Passago, apply ta

CARLOWITZ & Co. ·

· [284 15th January, 1886. A

·NOTICE.

T. 4. now, and much information te bolag girən (HE Undersigned will NOT be RESPON.

la referenss to Fruit-growing and Horticulture, SIBLE for any DEBTS contrantąd by s as well as to Nativo Agricultore and New YorNA MAN who goes by the Name of JOHN

DREWES Proditots, generally.

Ananel Subscription for China and Far East CR14 or £1,8 paid in advance: Agata for China, [1990-2 [2288"Hongkong Dally Press" ORes.

GEORGE HERMANN DREWES, Plata Master of G. 9. Peking,

10th January, 1884.

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