AMOY CHINESE READING ROOM. We are boon requested by the Honorary Booretary of the above ipsiltation, Mr. H, Bad
·ler, to publish the following abutzmot at accounts, which covers the time from the 18th Novembar, 1892, to the 31st December, 1893 :-*
RECEIPT!.
INTIMATIONS.
UNION INSURANCE SOOIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Balans brought forward from oka tocount... 154.07 A SECOND and FINAL DONUS of Fire
Sobrozptions of Taoral (18 months). Subscription of Kinikwan (id months)....... Subscriptions of Hatimq (14 months) Coutalbution of writer Had to rent Interest on $100 for 12 months
DOSAUROLMENTI
Wagen of ourator and anudrios 12 months.
Heat for 12 months
Notepapers nad books
Balans in bsud...
per Centon Contributions and a Dividend 10400 of Eighteen Dollare and Twenty Nico Cunts $600 per Share for the year 1882, will be payable on. 28.00 MONDAY, the 2nd insinat...⠀ $7.00
WARRANTS y he bail on application at the Ollou of the Bɔciety on and affor that date....
By Order at the Board,
12.00
$951.07
$89.00
73.00
65.19 147.95
DOUGLAS JONES, and Acting Spretary.. Mud Ooictor, 1889.
195
Total............ $51.07
The acounts have been audited by Maasre. MaLeary Brown and Playbór, mambore, of Le Committee Chinese Varsions are best seat to the subscribing offiotals, and are bean plaood, with rouoborz annorid, in the Reading Room. H. BUDLEE, HOmɔmry Secretary. Amoy, 13th January, 1834.
COMMERULAL INTELLIGENCE.
OS LONDON.--
PRIVATE DANCES.
SIGNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI PROFES- Son of Musto in Hongkour, is open to cagaments us PIANIST at Private Dancing Parties, Charges strictly moderate.
Addross No. 24, Praga Contral, 27th Novotoher, 1869
12182
AGENCIES- ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH. ED IN QUINA IN 1847.
TUESDAY, 15th January. CUTLER PALMER & C
www-
EXCHANGE
Bank Difs, on demand...3/9 Bank Bills, at 30 days' night.....38 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight3j8j Credits, at 4 months' sight” „3/89 Documentary Blin, at4 months"
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, en domand
Credits, at 4 months' elgbt......4.71 On Rombay,—Bank, 3 days' night 225 OKCALCETTA ---Bank, 3 days’sight 225
ON SHANGRAL-
Bank, sight
Privato, 30 days' sight....
8KARIS.
Baoks have declined wìth sales at 177 por oant, for cash, 178 per sant. for the end of the month, and 182 per oent. for the end of February. closing with sellors et 177 pay cast. for 31st January. China Traders have beon in request
WINE SRIPPERS,
7:
call attention to some of the Specialties they now odusign to Chino, visi-,
**Thoir Old **** COGNÃO; quality never razios any more than doos their
quality.
COGNAD
Their own Blond of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Mait
Their Gopains PORT får Invalid's usa,-
Their SHEREY, which maintains a good repute.
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
TIT DLEY PICK WIOVETHAY, JANUARY (6th 1994.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VZBREL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Saint Lleno
LONDON, via STEL CANAL, Bentaria («tr.)...... LONDON, vis, SUEZ CANAL.....Anchless (et)...... LONDON, &c., via Suez Canal Hydaspes (str.)..... NEW YORK WA SUEZ CANAL....onlon Castia (str.) SAN FRANCISCO, 'di m
SAN FRANC1900, vis Y'a A. TRIESTE, St SYDNEY, MELBOURNE &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, CALCUTTA, via STRAITS.... CALCUTTA, via STRAITS..... BOMBAT, via STRAITS, YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA, via Näoznaka, &o. TOKOHAMA AND. HTOGO ...... TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO... NAGASAKI, KOBE, &...... SHANGHAI co.
SHANGHAL.....
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI vis AMOY MANILA
SWATOW, AND BANGKOK ... SWATOW, AMOY, & P'CHOW
INSURANCES.
Clarissa B. Carver Ooouaio (ate.)....... Titania (r.)...... Tannadion (str.)... Wohang - (etc.) ... Eurit (atr... Wingang (str.) Arathon Apcar (etr.) Gastong (str.)...... Vules (str.) Khiva istr.) Beledi
Darand
Clark Jackson.*** G. Scrivener + Waring........
FOR THEIGHT APPLY 20
TO BE DESPATCHED
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
Gibb, Liviäzston & Co. Butterfield & Si
Do
Houglaag
-༄ཟླ་"", -"--:A** G. Marussi... 3. G. Gree Haut.... Petors...er St. Croix A. B. Maokarish
Du Temple....
Thomson Ross
༠༣།99:%༧kI--
Hongkong, Hengkong" forgkopy
Bonoller (ate.)..... Takachiho-Mari (str.) Nyo ...
Irving
Hongkong
Ozus (str.).......
Raputa!
Assam (str.)
Posung (str.)
Hent r (str.)...
Bitlingo
Don Juan (st)......
Hoorkong
J. Nowtin
Si. Asliten
Floagkong Hongkong
Danube (etc.).. Dongles (ur.)
GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LONDON.
INSURANCES.
P. O. S. N Co..... Ada:cono, Bell & Co. L Ragwall, & Ch. 0.0, 3.3. C Mashers & Co
Gibb, Livingston & Co, 94 Butterfeld & Siro Rassall & Co.
Jardins, Matheson & Co... David Buusoon. Soms & Do, B&O.S. N.
Quick despatak
On 18th Josi
On or about 18th inst. On 23ad inst., of
Par.
Quick despatch. Quinte despatch. Ón 20th ínsb., at 3 7.x. Os or mbent 28th inat. On or about 12th Feb. On 14th Fab,, at 4 P. ME. On 2nd Feb, at de PMC To-day, at PIL To-day, at 8 PM. On 19th inst, at 8 r.
Mounazorios Maritime......To-day, at 3 P.M. P.&O. 3. 4. Oberon Gibb, Livingstra di Ca) v... Gibh. Livingston & Co...... M. B. M. 3. 8. Co Messudorice Maritimes...... P. & U. 8. N. Ca.. Jardino, Matheson & Co... Hettarfeld & Swire man Brandao & Co.. Yuen Fat Hong......... Douglas Laprak & Co...
On 24th inst, at Noor. Quick despatch. Quick dental
NOETH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Their CLARETS, as produced in the vine. Company, ara pmpared to Insure agafast Intrigued, Agents, of the above Cam
yards.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her Majesty the Queen
These amond bor iteme aró always to bo had. at the Godowne of our Friends
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong änd Shanghai,
SIBUSSEN & O, Horgkong and Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFOnd & Co., Hongkong. We iztain quality, and our prices are consistant therewith and at the same time [2006 masonsbla
OT SIING & G. at $75 per share, but without finding sellers, H ENGINERBS.
Sagors are offered at $129 for the end of the month.
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITAS, BEA33 AND IRON FOUNDEES, koj WEST POINT · IRON · WORKS Paving commenced business, arw rəndṛto unders
Hongkone aad Shoagħal Bank Shares (Cam
Now Tasza)—177 per cent, proufte. Union Tusuranos Seslety of Canton, Limited-take work of the shove devoriptiona under the
1020 ver share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
525 per share.
North China Casaranos--Tle. 1,350 per share. Yangtare Insurance Assosiation-Tis, 1,000 par
skare.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3200 per
share,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-11. 148
Der skøre
Cantan Insurance Office, Limited-$112 par
akaro.
Hongkong Fire Lusurmuos Company's-Sharos-- -
$987) par share.
Chias Fire Insurance Company's Bhares--$79
per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-57 per cent. prema mm. Hongkong, Oroton, and Macac Steamboat Co.'s
Shared-849 premium.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sherez-
30 percent. discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limitud,
-Par
Gongkong Gas Company's. Shares-284 per.
skoro.
Hongkong Hotel Company's. Sharos-$150 per
ahara
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$129
per share.
China Sugar Batining Company (Pabentures) —
2 per cent. prarium,
Luson Sugar Hofining Company, Limited-390
per share
Hongkong Ise Company's-Sharve-$150 per
share.
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Lámited
$89 por share,
Chiners Imperial Lean of 1974-Nominal. Chines Imperial Croom of 1877-Nominal. Chinese Imperist Lean of 1878-Nocainal. Chinese Imperial Loan DF1888 Paz
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
16 TO 1 Jangany, 1881.
HIGH WATER.
32 FOR FICHOR
Mo
8 ב
+
IC
રામ
TF
F. 19
130
19
0 R1
£
530
11
Low Wazer.
Hright.
Hongkong
Waan Tina
B
8
ྃ ▪ A F ➢!
Elsight.
The height of an as-level has been deterized at 1:695– fasor of the tigogo at the Victoria Novel Yard; and two Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tyłm, to which dijua the Light ly those Tables are referred, 6575 feet abore
The heights in the Tables marked with a minus (-) alga now below Low-Water Ordinary Spring-Tides, and should be
bestod frankha ovaalenta given shimm
HONGKONG TEMPERATURA.
FROM MIR PARCO 2017)
Fangry 18th.
Beth P.M. mo sa pakkuómamatā i Thermostat➡9 § Mpamatoria
20249 want
50
Therzumstaporate
Charrasta 1.K Thermonata-¥ aw~{Wat buib).....
Thermometer) xa, (Wek bulbisins
Thassosiateri nomi (War kulbiu.
farmangela--Mage PUTEMANA. Thermomete† Wilson over vicki
DO
61
81
65
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Mati... Hongkong
Shanghai.
80.10
STATION.
Manila Hongkong. Amay Fohow.. Abanghts
30.26
to.
Nagytak..
REGISTER
1627 January, 1366
Bota Jamary, 18
- 19 A
Wind,
,པབས།རྐ༑
The Barometer has fallen at Haule and ziren in Rhanghai,
whics accounts for the moderate gala witch in expzrienocá bare to-day.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 15th January, 1894
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous
day. On asto
On dats
st 4 pm at 10 am | at 4 pm.
OK
Barometer.
30.14
80.28
20.17
Tomperature TOMLEE
063
03.0
22.0
Humidity
1
Direction of wind. -
E.
ENE
EX.E.
Porto of wid K...
Weather Kain
عبيد
"3.-Banowaren redeni to da depreca Fahrenhall and to the level of thy sa in, inching, cenths and hmāraicha. ——-XPIRASUre in the shade la degroot and taotle Fahrenheit.
- percentage
air Brutefär möiskten being 100.
KERIOR Or eg Wird to two points.
*-FÜRGE OFFIs Wher
of
C. dele-bed
Sale. .bluesky; C. klomis; D.dricaling mais 12. 10g, G. glomy; V.bat; là light- ning; Ö. travnja masing diran 19 squlri. B. male; 8.
opsied to incitas sabi ni jesen
to the mange of their
Kipnisracion,
7-Bear in inches, katha and buzadinitha, For furthe particulace Lantructions for maklaz Moteureligion Observallosa la Chim” (Ks11: AWW WALAH, Hongkong)
W. DOBERCK Hongkong Observatory, 18th January, 1894,
|
Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,
Orders exbouted with the utmost despatch and at moderato terms,
[1764
A
FON G.
PHOTOGRAPHER, Has a Larger, Crotter, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, has any other m the Bapirs, the Capies of which are only to be parohet from this Studio or Mosses | KELLY & WALSZ's Store.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and POR Traire taken daily.
Also
THE · Undersigned, Agents of the above THE
FIRE at Cher nt Races,
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co. Hongkong, January, 1884
1140 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY,
FRE Undersigned, Aroute for the above J. Swainly, are enthorised to accept FIRE RISKS at Current Ratoo,..
BIRLEE, DALRYMPLE & Ca. Hongkong, Janasry, 1884.
[150
M IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for porches Company, are propared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
0.09
FIRST CLASS RISK. RATES ON TEST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED TO TOR CENT. NETT PER ARKTM raOM THIS DATE,
G1B5, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance
Company
9th May, 1981.
NOTICE. UEEN FIBE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Tho Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS Godowns at 3 por Cent. Nett pre-
NOETON & Co., Agente.
A Sot of PhorOGRAPHIC VIEWS of the miom per Anuam scono of the late Riot in Canton,
With May, 198L
IVOET MINIATURES of superior srollenes and high finish, painted by native artista under carsini supervision, from $7.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposto the Hongkong Hotel. [45
ORTLAND
CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS-FOR-ÜRIFA
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883,
N
UN FIRE OFFICE.
to GRANT POLICIES against FIBE at the The Undersigned are propared from this date
Reduced Tarif Tates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risien,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
12th May. 1981.
12288
R HING DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Gauzes, Crape Shawis, Languereland Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Oraamanca, Talold Chairs and Tables Ad, &aj
'GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER ENGRAVES OF STANTO; SEALs, ka, 20.. No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKORS.
Nora-This Firm to the aldaet ozinblished for the line in th
with any other of similar hong RATKO,
SUSHING.
CARLTON,
Bar Fire Ofitë.
pany, autkarized to INSTRE against FIRE at Current Rates.
HILMAN & Oo, 1st January, 1892, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
00116
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE. THE FIRST. A.D. 1790.
HE Undersigned having been appointe
Agents for the above Comparation, are prepared to grant Insuranous as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policias at aurzent ratas, payable either here. in London, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polistes Issued for long or shert periods at se/rent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policia insued for surss not exceeding £5,000, it reduce rates.
HOLLIDAY. WISE &-Co, 26th July, 1872. PAGNI FIRE OFFICE.
111
to
The Undoraignet are now prepared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against PIRE at the following, Bates
·On First-class European
Tenements ..... at 3% Net per Azaum. On First-class Godowns,
On 18th inst.. nt 4 P.X. Today, et 2 P.M. - Quick Ispatah. Tomorrow, at 4 par On or about 24th inst To-morrow, at 2 r.. To-day at 8 A.. Tomorrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Company's Stoker
"DANUBE," Captain J. Newton, will be despatched for the Above Ports TODAY, the 16th instant, at EIGHT AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
YUEN FAT HONG, -
Agenta.
[162
146h January, 188£." INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
·FOR SINGAPOLS, PINANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
Company's Steamship
"WINGSANG* Uaptain St. Cris, will be despatched for the abwe Paris TO-DAY, the 19th justuni, at
THREE PM.
For Fright or Passage, spply, to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. 9th January, 1884
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
1185
"ARRATOON APCAR,” Captain, A. B. McTavish, will be despatobed for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 16th instant, at THREL P.M.
For Freieho or Passago, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co..
Agents.
11
& Merchandise stored. fuereix
at
Net per Annart
Da Coals
61
Not per Anaum.
!
10 Petroleum in li consed Godown
106h January, 1894.
sti4,
Net per Annum,
at 2 Not per Anom.
On First-class Chinese
Tenements
On Second-class Chireso
Tenements... at Not per Angam.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Agents for Plzníx Firs Office.
5th August, 1381
[]$
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-ONGKONG. CAPITAL (STBsgarbud), 31,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LOM SIN BAND, Daq, BAN HUP, Esq. YO VORONG Pzxo, Esq. CHAK LI OROT, Esq. Q. Hot Chung, Esq. MARINE RISKS B*alf birth Of Ta Wilken 1610 parable at any of its Agencies.
WHISKEY BLEVEN YEARS OLD,
HIY
FIT THAR OLD These Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES are shipped only by RICHARD MATHEWS & COMPANY, of London and Inverness, who are sols possessors of the Brand CARLTON,” They are distilled from the fasst Highland Malt only are in every respost ogral to the bost Cogase Brandy, soil guaranteed to ho entirely free from Fosil Oil or other norious kapurities...
Contributory Dividends are payablə tə, all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders ar not.
WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary,
TEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road Wirst,
Bongkang. 14th March, 1841.
(1705
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned, AoENTS for the above
Company, aro.prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of £65,000, an irat-
MELCHERS & Co.
The following Letter has been received from | olase risks at current rates. the Basretary of the “CARLTON" CLUE.
JARLTON CLUB, Doo. 20, 1975. Measro. R. MATHEWE & Co.
GENILERS-In reply to your inquiry as to whether the Whiskey you are, supplying to this Clab is approved by the Mambars, the best aaswer I can give is that the consamption of this Whisker in the Club has GRE VTLY INCREASED since it has baan supplied by
your firm Thorn can be no doubt whatevar about the Whlakoy being MOST EXCEL LENT. It is Old and Boft, and I may safely say that it is much approved by the Members.
Toura obediently,
W. GRIFFIN SUTTON,
Secretory. CAUTION:
27th March. 1976
15
FROM 14 Februa Nes FN VILLA,
AROM 1st February Nert, the Convenient-
Caine Road.
-Apply to
8th January, 1891.
L
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
1123
TO BE LET. ARGE and SKALL GOAL GODOWNS
of Wanchai; with Water Frontage, Annlo ta
5th January, 1884.
[186
“DEN" LINE OF STEAMERS;
FOR LONDON VIA SUNZ CANAL. THE Steamship
THE
"BENLARIG." Captain Clark, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
·GIDB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta,
[159 14th January, 1994 STEAM TO FOTOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HOGO. (Paming through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s. Starship
"KHIVA,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO:
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SUA.
MAILS EXPECTED,
TRE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & C. steamar As, with the next English malt, loft. Singapore at 10 p.m. on thỗ 13th, and is dao hero on the 20th ist.
(Taking Cargo for YOKOHAM1.)
THE AMERICAN MAIL, The O. & O. stemmer Octenis, with the Amer THE "TAKANGHIHO MARU,” Captain
NYE, ne here on or about the 14th loan mail of the 22nd Doosimber, leave Tnko- inst will be despatched as choro ou FRIDAY,hains on the 15th, and. Is das here, on the 21st the 18th January, 1994, at FouR P.M.
Carge vaseid on bois and Paris at the Osun to Dxn P.M., of the day of Sailing. Ne Bill of Lading signed under 52 Freight, All Claims for Damage mast be settled on boned before delivery is takon, otherwise they | will not be recognized.
Cargo and Pausengora for Takobama will bo trashipped to the Bhanghai Hail Stepper at
Kobe.
For farther Partionlars, apply at the Com- pany's Meos, Prays Contral, Ground Fler of Mosers. Russell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
9th January, 1884.
STEAM POTE SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAB, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, Än AUSTRALIA. | N.5.-Cargo GAY BA TAKUN OF TAROTEN BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, KAI- nuno, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PREINSLAN AND URTEETAL, STH
VAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "HYDASPES," Captain G. Scrivener, with Hor Majesty's Vails, will be destustahed from this for LONDON HA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 2nd January, at Four 14
Carge will be receivad on hard and Paroela and Spsole (Gold) vi the Office nutil Tan A.X. on the day of sailing.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The N. I. 8. N. Ca's stoor Compiù left Babaria ou the 1st, and in due hora on or about the 16th inst. · -
The A., C. J., and Stealta steamship Euxins - left Sydney on the 18th December, and may be expertod here on or about the 17th January.
The Austro-Hongarisu Lloyds' 'steamA? Tilania left Sluraporé on the morning of the 18th, and is dua loro on or about the 20fb inst.
The Glen Lina steiner Glenroi; ball Singa. pare oa the 14th, and is duo hate on or abou the 21a instant.
The Bon Line steaner Emolder left Einga pore on the 19th, and is dne hero on or abont the 21st instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Contrant Panket Hydzance, The British will be damnatchad on TUESDAY, the. 22u1 Jannery, with Mails for the Unital Kinzian, Eerone and countries boyoat, via Brîn Kni; to the Straits Settiaventa, Batavin, Harmaah, Cey. los. Inlia, Arton, Brest, Malta, nuð Fibraltar.
This Packet - carries no mails for the Anatralasian Colonies.
The usual hers will be observed in closing the Mails. &.'
MATES BY THE U.S. PACKET.
The United States Mail Proket Oceanic, will to deryatabad on SATURDAY, the 20th
Silk and Valuables for Baropo will be tean-. shipped at Chinnho. Tos and General Cargo for Lendon will be conveyed vit Bombay, with January, with Mails for Japan. San Frandsen, mat tesashipment, arriving one week later than the United States. Canada, Honolula, Peru,
to, which will he closed as follows by this ordinary direct roata vit Columbo,
For further particulars regarding FASIOHT and PASSAGE Apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofen, Hongkong.
The Corban and Valan of Packages are re- quired to be sleclared prior to shipment.
Shioners a partimlarly royansted to nofe the terms nad tidines of the Company's Blank Bill of Lading.
CARAP RERVID ACCOMMODATION
215 P.. Recristry noso9.
30 P.x. Fest Olas elossa, but Correansa-fenco may be posted on board the Packet with Luto Fan of 10 cents extes Postage until the timo of departaro:
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKUT. The French Contract Packest Djemaah, will
20 despatched on TUESDAY, the Jaunary, with Mails for the United Kingdom,
be, notinal in this Company's Stamers: for Earego, and places beyond, win Naples: to Saigon. Straits Settlements, Pataria, Barmab, partionlara annly at the Oftes..
NB.-This steamer takes Cargo sad Parson-aron, the Australasian Calais, Ponlebéry, gors for Marseilles.
*
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
11th January, 1834.
OUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP COMPANY TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
ΓΙΑ
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
18 Steamship "OCEANIC" will he do. anatekel for San Francisno, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 26th January, 1824, at THIES 7.M.
Matras, Caloulis, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails. &c.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MATLS.
TAN FREKUR MATE.
Day before Departure. (5 P., Money Order Ofoe stores. Fest Office closos, except the night box, which is always epan out of office bours.
Day of Departure,
7 A., Post Office osas. 10 AM, Registry of Lettors senses. Posting at
all printed matter, and patterns nesses. 10... Mall olores, except for Tabs Lettere. 11.19 A.M., Titters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 cents until
11.30 ... when the Post Oos olores extiraly. 11,40, Late Letters may be postal on board the paolet with Late Fes of 10 Cents until time of departure,
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The followingkonzi' are obsérved in jefosing Mails, &c., by the British Contrant Packet
Des of Deanrio, YoonMoney Order Ons glase.
Ooshection being made at Yalcohoma with Steamers from Shinghai and Japsa Poris.
All PAROL PACKAGER should be marked to address in fall; and sama will be received at the Company's Oide until FIVE P.. the day pro 3.00
vions to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have 100 paid fall faro, re-ombarking at San Francisco
will leave for the shove place on THURSDAY, for China or Janan (or vice versa) within ir 3.10 the 24th instant, at NOON.
11th Janawy, 1994,
י.
198 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTGAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ROMBAY, AREN. SUEZ,
TO DE LET.
REST RE DETACHED FAMILY TS. BRAUREAND, with
Garden and Tenuis Lawe.
No. 9, MosquS TERRACE, ' No. 18, ELGIN 'Sraut, (From lat February Next.)
OFFICES in QUZEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL HOUSES & SPRING GARDENS, moderate Kantais,
GODOWNS at BANT and West Porrs. SHOP and DWELLLY& in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Apply to 5th January, 1884.
F10
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE TCOMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ADCEPT RISKS egat FIRE at Carront Bates.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
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18th November, 1872,
CHINA MERCHANTS'
THINSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIN-SHANGHAL CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED) Tis, 1,000,000,
It has come to the knowledge of the Shippera of the "CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly-refliod with the poisonous trash very often-sold in Chinn umder the name of Whiskey, this is therefore to caution consumers to CAREFULLT '..
BOARD OF DIRECTORÍ.
Tone King Srve, Esq., Chairman.
EXAMINE the CORES and CAPSULE to as they Cao-Yu CHEE, E. CHANG SU Ho. Eaq have not been tampored with: also that the Carne To CuẢI, Hsg. | YIP Yu Trs, Esq.
and tan others. Corks, Capsules, and Labels are braided with
Trade Mark.
For Frices and Terms, apply to
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
Agente for Chinn. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Up,
-*"* CARLTON" Wasser 1423]
~Merchants. Lamela,
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
HO SHEN CHEE, Esq., Secretary. The Company GRANTH POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Rates to all parts of the World.
Vsual returns of Pesmia are myče to all Contributors of Bisine whether Shareholders or not
KO SHEN CHEE,
Booratory.
Head Office, Hankow Road, Shanghai, Let June, 1992.
PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at turoush rate: to CALOUTTA, PURSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS). THE Corapany's Steamship
THE
"TITANIA," Captain G. Marassia, will be despolobod as abate on or abaat SATURDAY. the 26th inst.
For further Particalars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
¡163
L99
14th January, 1884.
TO BE LET, From 1st February, 1884. THE PREMISES in PLETOURT'S BUILD- ING3, No. 6, Queen's Road,st pias ut in
STEAM TO SHANGRAT. THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THEP
“ASSAM,”
the socupation of Mr. George Stainted. Als will leave for the above place about 24 hours with immediate possession, soms SKALL Go-after her arrival with the most English mail.
DOWNS under the Tauperanos U.
Apply to
5th Junnary, 1834.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
Steamship
A. McIVER;
Saperintendent.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
11th Jersey. 1834..
(100
TO. LET.INN With Immediato Pacession..
No.
Offices. Apply to
·ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co.
[109 7th January, 1834
will bata penapt despiated as stove.
For Fright or Passat, apply w
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
f109 7th January, 1884.
"BENLEDL,"
M. Registry of Letters denses Poste ing of all printed matter and pattern osazeE,"
Mile load, oroot for Late Tatters. Lettare may be posted with Inte fas
of 10 conte anti!
time of doiverture."
santha, will be allowed a disonant of 20 %. from Farm Pre-Poll Rotara Pasco Veters 3.30PM when the Post Office gloss entirely. nble for one your, will bà iganes at Discount of 95% from Rotura Pare. These allowances Annat annly to through jures from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Marican, Canteal, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Office, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran.
Misoo.
To provide means of zeruitting small cums of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China, the Postmastors and Agents of this Offlea are allowed (but not requiradi to archose Hongkong Postage Stamps from for wien mailante.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex. For further information is to Freight or need 250 la valne, must be perfectly clean, in Passage, apply to the Agony of the Company, good condition, and in strips of at least two, as They No. 50. Queen's Road Central.
no aparato Stamps will be vare Andeă. F. R. FOSTER 'Agent. must be presented personally cr accompanied 14th Jangpry, 1884.
by a nota.
Latters containing Stamos should be regi TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.tered, and the Stamps abould be moured from NOT
observation.
Neither the CAPTATE, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Olloans or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Houcker Hechout:-
No responsibility can he socepted by the Post file for erranous replies to verbal enquiries, to nates addramod in rubordinate offers. The shroffs told to sell stamps should evroially not be regarded as stle to give correct informa. ANTOINETTE, Brit. Uk E. Th. Banjo-Order. tion. The Posts Guide alone is the standard on A. APCAR, Brit. str., MaoTarish.-D. Sasson all pointa su which such information may be
Spars & Co.
BHT, Brit. 3.m, sahooner, J. Watt-Order. CENTAUR, Ger, bark, Offerson.-Wisler & Co. Ec, Gar, brie, Brinckmefar-Captain, FRANCISCA, Gar. hk., Goulard.-Wieler & Co.
required.
FOR SALE
FRIEDRICH, Ger. bk., J. T. Ulderup-Wisior CHAMPAGNE
Haverton & Co's
& Co.
TO. 95B, PRAYA Central, suitable for Captain Thousan, due hore niyat the 17th inst., Domax, Brit, str., R. Brown-Soag Shing-
TO LET. GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDINGS,
Apply to
C. P. CHATER.
7 January, 1884.
TO LET TO. 8, SEXMOTR TERPACE.
₤110
DAVID BASSOOR, SONS & Co. 28th June, 1983.
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No.
No. 25, PLAYA CHINTRAL Apply to
[110210 LET-"ROCKLANDS" RontNBON |
ROAD. From about 1st April Next. Apply t
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805;
Covaria; ASTHMA, BRONCBITIE. DIFFICULTY of BCBATHIFQ are spordily encod by KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES (recognised and rasacmended. by the Mini Faculty). No other rauady is half so afective. Ose Lozenge alone gives re liof. They coutait ng Opiam, Morphia, mor any violent drug, and may be taken by the most da Kouta. One or two at bedtime ensures reet whonTHE Undersigned having bean appointed troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chemista, L Agents for the shove Company are pre (2198 pared to isme Policise of Insurance scaipat Fire
on the usual terms:
ARNHOED, KARBERG & Co. Jangsey 188 2.
in Bottiss
Ets for the Sale of their Geoda in
Undersigned have been appointed Sola.
Hongkong and China by Meases, J. & B Tes NXT, Glasgow, and Messin, Dagto Corsan & BONE, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867,
08 EP H
1958
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
L INSURANCE
The Undersigned, så Agents for the abora Tea Company, are prepseed from this date to GRANT POLICIES Lyon FIRST-CLASS RISKS
GILLOTT'S
STEEL PENE
GOLD MEDA:
Hi Panis, 1879.
Bold by all Stationers and Theaters.
4th January, 1881.
M. STEPHENS,
Solicitor,
4, Club Chambers
TO LET
With Immediate Possension.
[88
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. AHH Steamship
THE
"GORDON CASTLE;"
Waring, Commander, abortly due will have immodiste despatch for the abore Pert,
· For Freight.or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BECL & Co..
Agenta,
31st December, 1883.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE (Calling at Poer DARWIN and QREENSLAND Poers, and taking through Cargo to New ZELGAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasmania,
AND FIJI.) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
HOUSE No. 50, in UPPER PHEL STREET Fobrnary
Apply to
A. A. BUA DA SILVA,
46, Queen's Road Central. 3rd January, 1531.
[81
TO LET.
to the extent of $15,000, at the Redaood BariEODOWNS Nes, 64 and 55, PRAPA HART, Rates ga
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. -
11th May 1981.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED
GBOWRINGTON
Apply to
D. NOWROJEE,
Vistoria Hotel.
29th Docerabor, 1881.
TO LET.
(020ndarino having been appointed ROOMS in Out OXANDERS
Agents the above Cocoiuri am prepared to GRAND TOLICES on MARINE
J AND K TINTENT'S ALE and RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrent
FORTHER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Morohaat Navy")
Fary Boiled Long Flax
SCANVAS.
The Crown. ARNHOLD, KARBERG &0," Hongkung, 11th May, 1867:
19
CADICH BRONZES ORCELAIN AND CLOISONNE WARE, Hand Painted Tos and Breakfast Bate artistio don and acquisite workmanship
CURIOSITIES; FURNITURE, PIANOS, PIOTORES. FOR SALE OF ON H QASNOMBROY, Opposite City Hall,
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. ath November 1883.
12004
NOTICE
THE CHINA FIRM INSURANDE COM PANY, LIMITED.
PEKING, Brit, str., Henkeroann.--Siemasan & Co BAORCE Rrik bark, Babt. Afsak.-Chiuuse. Why Herbk., C, L, Hents.Cadowits & Co. WINGSANG, British steamer, Jackson.-Jardine,
Mutheson & Co.
ZOUATE, A. ship, C. R. Saper.-P. 4 0; 8. N.
Co
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
1 Dozon Quarts...... 2 Dozen Tinta min Apply to
KOCH & Co.,
15 & 17, POTTINGRE STERET.
HAVE FOR SALE.
1874
MONOPOL F
CARLOWITZ & CO. Fonotony, 1st July, 1881.
NOW
ON
BALE.
·IMPERIA), QUARTO,
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(2253 Chalmere Vocabulary ontains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Madhurst's English and Chinese Diobionary about 100,000, whilst this works contains more than 50,000: English
tore. Apait, despite all the gamers aal other elementary works sa yet pablished. Lhe sindent of this difficult language absolutely re quime examples to display the varions zooli- 1988 nations and equivalents of different words which have one general mesning. Of these swaraner this work contains more than five times 43 meny se any other Dictionary hitherto pub lisha.
PANNADICE," Captain 8. G. Gaer, will be despatched as ubore on or about TUESDAY, the 12th February.
Parcela (all of which must be sent to our. Ofoe) will be received up to 4 P.M. on Jléh
Contante and Valus of the packages must bo declared..
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &C... Agenta.
[167
10th January, 1884,
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE SAL. IL French Barquo
SAINT IDEUG." Darsud, Master, will lead here for tho shore (81 Port and will have quick despatah.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.. 15th January, 1884.
[164)
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.: Apply to
THE 375. DOUGLAS LAPRÁIH & Co American Ship 1st Fabriary, 1882.
CLARISSA B. CARVER,” "Dow," Miastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freizky apply to
TO LET, A THE PREMISES o ocupied by us No. T1, Quana's Head Central
For Further Partipales apply to Messrs. ROLL & Co. **
GEO. RASTEVENS & Co. jat Angust, 1883.7
22nd December, 1983,
(30JAPAŃ
Is prépared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS LISES it i vett for Luca, and other Dr.ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. BURANGES ab Current Best
AGEзcing at all the Treaty Port of China
RUSSELL & Co.
151
GAZETTE,”
TOXOHAMA,
Goode revived on STORAGE at Madorata HAVE NO kaan appointel Aus in Hona.
and Japan, and at Singapore, Baigon, Pennug, Rates, in First-class Godowns. and the Philippines.
Also
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
123
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[epa
Entire GODOWNS to be LET. Apply to 3rd March, 1831.
MEYER & Co.
(1937
xowd and SOUTH CHR for the Japan Gazelle, Jupan Gazette Summary," and "Hong List Oridors for. Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Desi
Hongkong Daily Frene Ollos,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1877.
"LEONHARD! QIELLE.”
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Gross Kar ben, La Cases of 3 Dason Phata, 39.50 par Case.
PUSTAU & Co.-Sole Agante. 31st January, 1883.
FOR SALE. ITAS. TEIDSIE CE'§
C. CHAMPAGNE, 180, WHITE SEAT,
819....... per inso of 1 dozen quarts. 820 por, case of dozen pinta. GRANU VIN CHATEAU LEÖVILLE, ~$24 por ouse of 1 dizen C RATING" CHATEAU LAROSE, $12....er ceass of 1 doses quarta, PONTET CANET.. $9,50...per este of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50 ease of 1 Jozon quiario, $8.50......per ease of a dozen pinta,
LORMONT..
$5 per case of 1 dosen quarts. $6... per ease of 2 dossa pints.
ALEO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s,
WINES AND SPIRITS:
SIEMSBEN & Co. Hongkang, lei January, 1884.
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