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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 8149

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

牌九十四百壹千八第

February 1, FSMBSALDA, British atoommer, 395, T. Hatebiasa, Manila, 29th Jan, General RuLE & Co. February 1, Kond-pal, Chinesa str., GDZ,

Buchanan, Canton lat February, Gous

M. S. N Co. Fouruary 1, JAPAN, British steamer, 1,806, T.S. Gardner, Calcutta 16th Jan, Te nang Wrd, and Singapore Zölik, Opium and Genami, D. BASSOON, SONY & CO. February 1 BANGALORE, British str. 302.

Hassall; Bambay 11th

11th Jan,

Gene P.&O. S. N. Co. Prunty 1 QUICESTER, Amr barkentine, Amor 80th January,

February 1,

402, Jack & Co

A

Ballast February 1, NAMOA,

66

日六初月(年由豬光

INTIMATIONS.

THE PATENT

FILTRE RAPIDE® Romwas all Organic and Tuorganis Im pacities, Load, Copper, sel Foleonnus Cases.

It Erstes the Water.

It on be taken to pietse and cleaned in every part It has been worded

Spacial Medal of Morit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain. Sver

Modal National Water Supply Exhibi Traétivu, Tonden.

Two Silver Modsla International Food

Exhibition, London.......

of Merit by Sanitary Institute,

Certificate of Merit International Medical and unitary Exhibition, Keusingtog Silver Medal Health Condren and Bolentillo Exhibition. Brighton.

Two Gert Boatss British steamer, 865; Gen. D: Pitaian, Foochow 25th Jan, Amoy 26th, and Swatow 31st, General,

DOUGLAS LAPHANE & Co. February

1, POSAO, British steamer, 967,

1st Fob., Gonoral.Ja Irvine, Canton

MATTESON & Co. bruary 1, KARTER, British str., 1,196, F. Grandin, London 7th Des., and Singa poro: 24th Jan., General EJBsZLL & Co February 1; Bax, British gibt., from Swatow.

Slot January

DINE,

MOLKARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFrios,,

FEBRUARY Star

Welle, Geraad.tr., for Hoitow. Don Juan, Spanish str., for Manila.

DEPARTURES.

February 1, Forizs, British steator, for

Swatow

February 1, GuYHOUND, British str, for

Hoihow.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Emeralds, str., from Manila,Capt. R F. Cullen, 4 Europeans, and 19 Chimano, dock.

Far Namba, str., from Coast Ports-31 Chi.. neav

For Quickstep, bl., from Amoy.-Mr. and Mrs. Vandel.

Per Japan, str., from Calcutta, &c.—Mrs. T. S. Gardner, Mrs. J. Tavlor and ebild, Mas No manha, Mosers, E. Aizstoso, 5. A. Solomon, and Remedios, 166 Chizess zu 7 nativos.

Per Tarter str, from London, &-30 Chas From Singapore.

REPORTS.

The Americza barkentize Quintetsp reporte Jeft Amoy on the 30th mit, and had light B.NE. notil when the wind increased a little su khé 30th,

The British steamer Esmeralda raporte loft Manila on the 29th milk, and hod fine weather and very moderate monsoon first part; lattor part freak monsoon and rainy.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 4th Jonnary, 1894.

F32

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE

Ponad

نسخه

BANKS

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FERUARY 2ND, 1884.

TOYORUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING HCORPORATION.

*$5,920,705.02.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000. INSULATENT raived 936,765.02

on NEW SHARAN

RESIRVED FUND...82,500,000. INSTALMENTS OF PER-1

mtuar recalvod :-on (698,398,42 New deases --

85.198.386.43.

COUET OF DIRECTORS → Chairman→WM REINEDs, Ebq, Deputy ChairmaW.. Youre, Esq,

Dalrymple, Esq. A.. Molver. Ea A. H Hon, F. B.

A

A. P. Meswon, Bay

F.D. SABEJOD

M. F. Samood, En. W. H. Forbes, Eag

CHIST Manager. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., #MANAGÉE."

Shanghai-EWEEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

WHONGKONG-INTERRAZ ÁLLOWED.

On Current Doposit Aovcunt at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balanca,

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 3 por Ceat per Annum, For 6 months & par Cent, por Annum, For12 month 5 par Cent. per Annam

LOCAL BYRTS Draco.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITULE

THE Untersigned has toolved inntractions,

to Boll by Pablo Auction;

THIS DAY, the 2nd Febranty 1884, at 2 PM, at No 19, Elgia Terrace, MSI "THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FUENITEE

Comprising DRAWING ROOM SUITE, AMERICAN WADE PIANO, MIRRORS, PICTURES GLASS.OROOKLY and PLATED WARE, DINING BEDROOM FURNITURE, IRON BEDSTEADS, VA

TORS—As Customary

1st February 1894.

GE. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

269

HE: Undersigned Has received. Instrnatione

to Bell by Publio Austion,

THIS DAY,

the Sud February, 1834, at. 2 P.M., at his Salos Borms, Queen's Road, An Assortment of JAPANESE WARE, BRON- ZES; to..

Tamil Comprising

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER. FROM LONDON, PENNA, AND

SINGAPORE

HE. Stormship AL

HARTER," Captain Grandir, having arrived the above ports, Consignees of Cargo ara hory requested to end in their Diffs of Inding the Under signed For countersignature and to ako hama date delivery of their Geade from alongside. will be at one landed and stored at Consignees Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer st and expense and no Tito Insurance will be affected

Optional oarge will be forwarded on to Takde. hans anleen notice to the contrary be given bedora Boos, TO-DAY, 2nd instant,

All-cladis against the steamer must be pro opted to the undersigned on or before the 8th instent, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

2nd February, 1884,

›STEAMSHIP SAQHALIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEŽIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

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號二月二卷機

INTIMATIONS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP.COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

TH

-TIALES.” Captain Porosh, will be despatebad for the abov Port on TUESDAY, the Slb inst, at DAYLIGHT,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS TAPEAIK & C.,

General Managers. 1st February, 1884

[275 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA PRAITS. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co's Steamship THE

BANGALORE"

will lauro for the abova plica on SATURDAY. the Ath instant, at Two P..

A. MOIVSR,

Superintendent.

Sod February, IAS.

NOTICE.

[PLICE $21 PER MONTH

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

CITY HALL,

ROTAL,

DAVIS & D'ANGRIIS LESS.

THIS EVENING (SATURDAY)

the 2nil February, 1884.

LOFTUS TROUPE LOFTU

WILL REPEAT (BY REQUEST)

H. J. BYRON'S CELEBRATED COMEDT

OTR BOYS"

This famous comody enjoyed the longest and most auлossakul rus in the City of London of any production of the English, Stage, having [276been playet at the Varulaville Theated ovar Afton hundred consentive nights. It has boon played with grant success by the Loftus Troupe. fa the Principal Cities of South' Africa sul America.

BOATS will be at the Doo YARD STEPS

CAST.

Sith. Misorra to Food THIS. AFTERNOON, the Zad of February, to convay the GUESTS to Admiral Was Daxen, SIZ GEOFFEY CREMP-) Mr. JEFF. D'AN. on board H. M. B. Audacious.

1st February, 1884.

:|266

DEVENING EMPLOY.

"T." Care of this Paper.

THYS (6 Country May- unte) that p TALBOT CHAMPvEra(la)

Son).

GRLJA,

C.

of ICH will los esland to 11 (290s par crory deceptics of Parking and Sanhangs BiBLEWARE, BRONZES VEGNANT INFIS, CONSIGNERS t Cargo Slamadhi WMENT, by an Activs Young MAK. Pan) Mizers.) Me, . J. BAL

VASMS, JARS, CARD DISHES, PLATES, INCENSE BURNERS TEA SETS, EGG-

So, kaj

insbes high.

1st February, 1884.

XTANTED.-FURNISHED

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief, HAZEN VASES, from 5-inches to 68stencer, are hereby informed, that their GoodMENTS for a single Gentleman.

and after the 1st October the PRICE | UREDITE granted on approved Securities,

business transacted.

commercial planes in Europe, India, Australia, Auarios Ohlan and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manngar Oces of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Fast,

Hongkong, 25th August, 1885,

134

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Genocal Macagers. 20 17th Septemahar, 1889,

AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH ED IN CHINA IN 1847.

UTLER, PATHER & Co.,

WINE SHIPPERSA call attention to some of the Specialities they row consign to China, vin:

Thair Old **** COGNAC, quality carer Faring any more then does their *** CÓGNAU quality

• Their owo Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.

Their Gonu ve PORT for, Invalid's use, Thoir SHERLY, which maintains a good repute.

Thoir CLARETS, as praised in this vine. yside,

Majesty the Quean,

The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, ased by Her

Those smother items are always to be had at the Gudowen of our Friends

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong and Shughşi

BIEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, RAWFORD & Co., Hongkoux.

We maintain quality, sul our prices ATO consistent therewith and at the same 'tima reasonable.

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ARLTON VIS KEY,

ELEVEN YEARS OLD,

and

FIVE YEARS OLD' Thare Graud OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES The British steamer Japan rsports left Cal are shipped only by RICKARD MATHEWS & custa on the 16th ult., Ponsug on the 23rd, and COMPANY, of Lodoc and Inverness, who are Singapors on the 25th; after leaving Singapore sole posnomers of the Brand JARLTON." experienced moderate N. E. monsoon up to Mac They ara distilled from the freet Highland Aleafield Bank; frota thanse to arrival light eien- only are in gary respect equal to the zoot and fine wasther.

bost Cognac Brandy, a garantend to be The British steamer Nonoa rsports Infi Feo.euticoly free from Fusil Oil or other nexions ehow on the 25th nit, Amoy on the 26th, Rod impurities.

CAELTON CLU, Des. 20, 1875. Messe R. MATHEWS & Co.

Swalow in the 31st; experienced mcderste mori. The following Lettur has been received from coon and Goe weather to Swator; from, thenes the Secretary of the CABETON CLUB to part freeb mazsoon, overest and dull weather. In Amoy H.M.S. Cleopatra and French frieto Triomphante. In Swalow atre. Chefoo, Wenshow, Thales, and Yangching. H.M.8. Ear left Swa

tow pu the 31st.

GENTLEMEN, In reply to yuar inquiry as to whether the Whiskey you are applying to this Club is approved by the Mombers, the best answer. I can give is that the consumption of this Whiskey in the Club has GRE VILT INCREASED since it has been supplier by sar 6rm. There can be a doubt whatever about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL. Dec. 7 LENT. It is Old and Soft, and I may safely Dee. 8 say that it is much approved by the Members. Dec. 10

Yours obediently,

VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTY IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA,

(Par last Mail'e Advice

'Glenelg (9.)..........Shangbai

Nestor (9.).... Shangbai Estrial (

VESSELS FIPROTUB AT HONGKONG,

A

Margrethe..

Charlotte

Ad coined

Laoin

Aurs

(Corrected to Data).

Ponarth.....

Fearth

Penarth.

H.L.R.M.S. Minne. Plymouth

-... Imadon ....Cardiff

AQ............Pogarth

Constanze..........enarth

Amerique (8.), Marsailles. Figaro

......Pourth

V. de Strasbourg...Antwerp Kangaroo (s.)......London

W. GRISPIN SUTTON,

Secretary. CAUTIONA

It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers Sept, 19

of the "OARLTON" WHISKIES, that the Sept. 13 emity Bettles have been dishonestly refilled BADE. 13

with the poisonous trash very often sold in Chifas under the game of Whiskey, this is

Od 1

therofors to usation consumers to CAREFULLY Oat 15

EXAMINE the CORES A CAPSULES to say they Oot have not been tampered with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are, branded with their Trade Mark.

Nov1

Nov. 10

Eatmorolla Homburg

Nov, LB

Nov, 1

Nov. 28

Medina

Cardiff

Nov. 28.

edur

Cardif

Nov. 30

Levi C. Wade......Cardiff

.......Nov. 30

Emblaton (8.)

Glasgow Cardif Cardif

Nov 30 Des Dea. 3

Iteo. Dao.

Heinrich

Elso

Honanwar

Asia (s.

Antenor (3.)....................

Diomed (a.)

L.

I

For Pricas and Torma, apply to

Shippers 1429

W L'poal vie Cardiff.Des.

Cardif

..Loudon

........ Loadin

AUCTOR SALES TO-DAY,

R

LAMMERT. Household Furniture, &

At 2. P.M.

J. M. AEMƏTRONG.

Japanese Wars

At 2 Pia.

ESTABLISHED IN 1852.

3

CUTLER, FALMER & Co.

Agents for Chins. RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.

"CARLTON" WHEKT

Marchants, London..

OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Ebava appoittoa Mors. OVERBECK. &Co.. of Shanghai, Hola Agents 5for the sale of our OLD HIGHLAND 8 WHISKY in China and Rongkong.

Kilmarbook)

16th November, 1888, and London,

JOHN WALKEE & SONS;

·For Bale at 28 per Case of 1 Edzos Bottles,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. · [193

S H IN DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Gauzes, Crape

P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD

VERTISING AGENCY, BOOKS AND S1, MERUSANTS' EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, S. T N.BADVERTHING SOLICITED for all Nowe papers published on the Pacife Coast, the Sand wich Islands, Polynesia, Maxican Forts, Pausma, Valparaiso, Japan, Chlaus, New Zealand, the Australian Colonien, the Eselorn States, and Earope. Filee of unarly every Newspaper pub- lished on the Parlße Coast oro kopi constantly on band, and all Alvertisers are allowed free access to them daring livsiness heure,

The HONGKONG DAY PRESE is kept on fle at the Offoe of L. P. FISHER, who is autho

rism to resciva Advertisemonte.

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE.

TREDUCED PRton, 1,

Containing the axmer of all the Articles of

IJ

N

Ɑ

hawls, Lacquered and Ivory War, Carlositing, Orgamonts, Inlaid Chsire and Tables, do, ko, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGEAVER ON STAMPS, SEALB, Ko... do,, No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGYONG." NOTE-This Firm is the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, ang has no connection with any other of similar bong name,

BUN SHING [1610

AND R TENNENTS À LE and

POETER.. AVID CORSAE & SONS

Momhuse Navy Y

Navy Bailad

Long FIRK

Orown

JOANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG. & Co..

Fengke. 11th May, 1967

139)

THE Undersigned have been appointed, Sole Agents for the Bale of their Goode in

Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Hongkong and China by Mars, J. & R. TRE. ,&, with the Punti and Mandarin PET, Glasgow, and Messra: DAVID CAIRNAR &

diation.

Alee a fewnopies of the GRAMMAR OF THT.

CHINESE LANGUAGE, în turn Parks.

The Daily Freze Offloa

SONG, Arbroath.”

CAN ARNHOLD, KARBUNG & Co.

NOW OR HALE.

ALGA AND COMPANY.OUND VOLUMES of the Ching Overland

T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

T

BANTS COLLECTED.)

BROWN, JONES & CO.,

UNDERTAKERS

MOURNING STATIONERY, 20..

-MONTMENT. ERBOTED,

8. QUEST'S, ROAD BASE

1-90

Tale Report for the Year 1883. PRIOR TY DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prins Oss. #Fenékone. Tsensey, 1964

NOTICE

BB OBUNG NOOI SAN POBOOKINGING IN ALL ITS KRANDANG

(Chinese Daily Preae).

PUBLISHED DATY

" DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

Is the best medium for Advertising among the Bookbinding in every Style by Domestost

Native Community An

Workmen on the PraizÍRÁN. "Mitsio bound in Elegant Bindings

It has been established upwards of TWENTY TEARS, and enjoys the largest tons de vizen-Commercial Binding of every Eire and Dcorp. Iation of any Cidusest paper to the Sonthara Han, and Account Books reied to any Chips. It is ogrefully edited by an experienced

Pattern

GUARANTEED.

Chinese, Babolar-and contains, FULL and RE QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP JABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIONOR.

Terms for Advertising can he obtained at tha Office Wadham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agonia.!

DAILY FRESS" OFFICE

HONGKONG

TERMS OF SALE-As Contemary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auotioneer. 31st January, 18SA.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTRA PAID UP CAPITAL.............. £1,300,099. RESERVE LIABILITY UN-)

DER CHARTER

£1,300,000.

LONDON BANKERS: NA BANK OF ENGLAND.

UNION BANK OF LONDON, LUMITED. BANE OF SCOTLAND, LONDON. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED CON DEPOSITS:

At 3 Mouta' Notice, 3 per Cant, per Antiom At 6 Months' Notice, 4 per Cest. per Annum. At 12.Months' Notioa, per Cent, per annum. Current Accounts kept on Terms which may be learnt on application.4

J. MELVILLE MATSON,

Manager. Hongkong. Ist J. 1893.

TO BE LET

TO LET. GODOWN, in Blez BUILDINGS.

Apply to

7th Jacuary, 1884.

FS

THE ridersigned, has received instructions from the MowTGAGRE, to Sell by Public Avotion, un

WEDNESDAY,

the 6th February, at 3 o'clock, at the Premier, sil tuaf VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

known as the TrÑO HING: THEATRE, situato at Vioboria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

Comprisin

All that Peos of. GROUND Registered as .. INLAND LOT... 700, and measuring

De to North 166 foot, on the South 100

fees, on the East 200 feet, and on the Wast 200 foot, and containing in the whole 20,000 aquaro feet, S

Together with the Theatre known as the Tong Hing Thontra and all the other aractions and buildings thereon, Hold for the residue of a term of 999 years at the Yearly Crawn Rent of 906.12.

L

For Further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

SHARP, TOLLEE, & JOHNSON, Bolicitors for the Mortgagee,

Dr. to

14th January, 1884.."

C. P. CHATER.

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TO LET. TWO BUNGALOWS. Nos. 33 and 25, POZUZULUM ROAD sul TazU SIREKT, Apply to

BELILIUS & Ca

28th Jundary, 1884.

TO LET.

J. M. QUÈDES,

Anotioncor

1155

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

NOTICE, CoMAN Barz in Hongkong

QTR. 3. ARRANGER, has been, appointed

E. G. VOTELLEMONT,

Manager. Ébonghui, 23rd Janary, 1884.

NTO. 8, SEYMOUR TEERAOE..

No. 35, PRAVA CENTRAL. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 28th Jane, 1823.

[27

TO LET

With Immediate Possession.

HOUSE No. 50, in Urra Paz STREET.

Apply to

A. A. EÇA DA SILVA,

45, Queen's Road Central.

3rd January, 1881.

TO LEE

(81

GODOWNS. No. 6 and 65, PRAYA East,

Apply to

BOWLINGTON.

28th December, 1883.

I NOWROJEE,

Vistoria fistal.

[81

TO LET. DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Int. Fahruary. 1882.

[2

TO LET.

THE PREMISES now occupied by us No.

th, Quan's Road Contral For Farther Particulars, apply to Mesars, RUSSELL & Co.

GEO. R. STEVENS & CO.

Ist Angust, 1653.

[50

“ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. HO

Goode received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-class 'Godoyus,

Also

Eutiny GODOWNS to be LET. Apply to Ard Marob, 1351.

TO LET

NUYER & Co.

(2057

With Immediato Paxesalon.

NOTICE

1272

APART. Level of Jaina Roid preferred. State Partion. furs. Address X, 214, Care of Daily PE089.”

28th January, 1894,

OY DEVONSHIREÈQUIE

LAND.

(a retired Butterman) CHABLES MILEWICK) Mr. BA EFLET

(bis Su)..

O'BRIEN. KEMPSTER (Sir Geoffry's -Mau Servat) "manager"

HCL WALEMN. 1239 PODDLES (Middlewick's)

Mr. HOWARD, Batter)

and "GANGE, from London, in anoneetion with the above with the exception of Opini, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks atthe Company's Godown whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. ..Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anlos intimation. is received: from the Consignees ODT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-VIOLET MELROSE CAD MINIS before 10 A. TODAY, the 30th instant,, FOULING COMPOSITION. requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

after WEDNES Goods rundfaing unclaimed after wron DAY the 6th Feb., at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Claima must be sont in to me before the 8th Feb, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

30th January, 1884.

J. MARTIN,

Roting Agent

;

Heiress)

NUEDT.

MARY MELROSE(the poor Miss VICTORIA

Cousi)......... LOFTUS.

FLOREKSI

CLARISSA CHARPRETS? Mien

[Sir Geoffry Sister)... CoWLIFFE, BELINDA ( Lodging. Į Miss DOLLY LOB

House Slave). TOS.

Apr. 1-At the Buttermac's.

SCHEL-Perky Middlewick's Country House.

ACT, 2-At the Baronet's. Scars.-Deswing Boom at Sir Geoffry's. Serou wonths are supposed to hava elapsad. Aor. 3.-Mes. Fatakam's Thron-Pair Book. SCENE.-The Floorat & London Lodging Bouse.

Her Majesty's Ships; Tha P.0.8. N. Co.

as supplied to LA

The Douglas Stenniship Cos; The Japaocas Government.

Solé Agent, China, Japan, and Manila. |

EDWARD GEORGE. Flat January, 1884.

(258 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

-QUARANTINE IN EUROPA. DASSENGERS AND SHIPPERS by the shove "Compung'a «taansora, me informed. that Qenantina ecforcemos ta bare been reduced at MARSEILLES to 24 hours (performed on board the steamery and at Tesion to 3 days.

Quarantine will probably be removed from all porte by the time steamers now leaving Chian | The First time in Asia of the Celebrated Comis will strive in the MEDITERRANHÄN.

Oporu Entitled. Passengers by the Company's steamers have always the option of continting the journey on to London, on payment of the differsace of fare.

A. McIVEE,

Superintenset.

TO CONSIGNERS OF OPTIONAL CAEGU, DAS

EX O. 8.S. CO.'S 8.9.RECTOR"

- FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be tained from the Undersigned not later than the 3rd Feb, for shipment per steamer" ANTENOR"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Agents. 9th January, 1884.

1167 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

ONSIGNEES por Company's Staamer

HECTOR,

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. burred into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned in bath cases it will lie at Consignees risk. Tas Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 27th January, 188

Goods undelivered after the 2nd February: 3884, will be subjout to Remt.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 29th January, 1884-

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IMPERIAL CHINESE TELEGRAPH ADMINISTRATION.

N and after the 1st day of Art Moon of the

12400 10th Year of Srong-sil (January 22th,

E have this y established a Branch of WE

our Firma Tatsui, Formans Dẩm. WILFRED CHRISTY is authorised to sign og our beball per procuration.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, let. January, 184.

NOTICE.

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WE boreby Five notice that. Mr. J. J. HOWARD is authorized to sign dar paro, per procaration, at Amoy, the authority granted to Mr. N. C. STEVENS having Cessed from the lat instant.

RUSSELL & Co.. Hougheng, 3rd January, 1894

THE

1894), the TARIFF RATE on MESSAGES Carrio ty the Lince of this Company, both Canton end Hongkong will be charged 10 CENT OF A DOLLAR per each word hather English or Chinese.

N.D.---TUESDAY EVENING, FER 5TH.--

THE DOCTOR OF ALCANTARA.

Which has enjoyed a lone suomessful ron is TONDÝN, PORN. NEW YORK. MADRIT d BERLIN and favñumbly raraísal thronghout the 1243 United States and Australia, this pürforraszós

S0th January, 1981, TONGKOND, CANTON, AND MACAO being for the benefit of the Popular Comedisu

STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO`SHAREHOLDERS:

$4.50 per Suare, dastared at the Orinary ER DIVIDEND at the rute of 6 %, or Half Yearly Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG, AND SHAEGRAL BANKING CORPORATION OF GE

SHAREHOLDERS Aro requested to apply at after To-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, the Nth inst. the Office of the Company for WARSAFTS.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Scorfury,

1945

29th January, 1884. HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TRIED ORDINARY ANNUAL CHU CHOW CHU

MEETING 0% SHAREHOLDERS Manager, Imperial Chinees Telegraph Aduluistration, 7, Q's Road Central, at 12 O'CLOCK Nowy, will be held at the Office of the Company, No. Hongkong Blation. 28th January, 1884,

on WEDNESDAY, the Gtb day ill February. [149 1884, to receive a State neat of the Accounts of the Company to $1st Desorber, 1883, and the IMPERIAL CHINESE TELEGRAPH ADMINISTRATION.

is horsby notified that on and after the tat day of the let Moon of the 10th Year of Kwong. (January 28th, 1881), the TASUT Hate charged for one MESSAGE containing (89 ayven words or less, will be considered and charged as seven words; more the Charge will ho necording to the TARIFY KATE per each word,

CRYLON OBSERVER."

PUBLISHED DAILY. Oldest and Largest Paper in the Colony, with Cirenlation far ahead of any other logál print.

THE ONEY CEYLON JOURNAL that pocivos regular SPEOLAL TELEGRAMS of Mail and of other important Intelliganon frota Bombay, Bladean, Hallo, ar berides BEUTER'S SERVICE OM EUROPE, &o. Japan, Rupees 47. in advance.

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THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVER with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tele. gruphia Intelligenes.

Subscription for China, Japan, Straits, &a., Bugees 19 por panem, in advance. Beceiviai

Hongkong Daily Frase" Boa

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ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS. COPPER SATTUS,

DRABS AND IRON FOUNDERS,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS Having commanded businern, are ready to under take work of the above descriptions andor the Soparvision of an EXPERIENÖRD EUROPEAN.

Orders, exonted with the atacat doopsteh

f1764

TO. B, PRATA CENTRAL, suitable for and at moderate terms,"

Ofoechal.***

Apply, to

MNWARNHOLD; KARBERG & Cai

7th January: 1834

TO BE LET

(109 A

FROM Int Fobruary Nari, the Conveniant.

by Situated Residence ELGIN VILLA, Gaina Road.

Apply to

EINSTEAD & DAVIS.

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8th January, 1894

TO-BE LET ABGE and SHALE COAL GODOWNS

at Wanchai, with Water Frontage Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

6th January, 1884.

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Has

CHU MIEN,

Manager, Imperial China Telagraph Administration,

Canton Station, 38th January, 1884, THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

for

IMITED..

NOFICE,

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S the Post of SECRETARY to the Company is about to booms vacant, Applications 1st February Next.

same will be received at the Head Ofhoe up By Orlor of the Board of Directors,

WM. REINERS,

Chairman.

4th January, 1884,

PRIVATE DANCES.

IGNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI PROTE

Son of Music in Hongkong, in open to engagements as FIANIST at Private Dancing Parties. Chargon' striotly moderate.

Adimas No. 24, Prays Central. 27th November, 1883.

NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.

Report of the General Mous.

Full

Mr. JEFF. D'ANGELIS. oborus by (Distinguished) GENTLEMEN AMATEURS.

Partioaices Anou,

In Active Preparation,

T. W. Robinena's Popular Comedy "OURS!"

Box Pian st Mesars, KELLY AND WALSH'S, where seats may be secured.

J. CHAS. DAVIS, Manager. BARTLEY O'BRIEN,

Slet January, 1894.

Agent.

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WAIG TABLES.

ENGLISH and BRROR MAILE

THE TAKLE of ARRIVALS and Derar

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compsayt and from LONDON and Yoxazove will be will be CLOBED from the 27th January to th found in THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY, February both days indueive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managora. 21st Juomary, 1881

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

p. 41 of large edition; p'619, small slition.

Separate Copies, with Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be had at 10 Cents ask or $1 por dossa.

"Daily Prosn" Olien. ₤203

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ORDINARY HALPYEARLY

Jan February, 1884. EAST POINT SUGAR REFINERS' CUPS

1st Prize.. 2nd Prize

(231

Value $SC Value $20

TUT following is a list of the YACHTS entered, and their Stations for To-day's

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS is the Company will be held at the Company's

THESE CLOCK in the afternoon, for the Station No. 1Mr. Nater's" Sunbeam," 7 Tone. Hotel on WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, BLOK

purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors. together with a Statomout, of Acevants, da. claring a Divideri, and clesting Dircotors ecl Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from the 23rd instant to 6th February

By Order of the Board of Directors.

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary.

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16th January, 1884.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED FUTICE TO SHARWIOLDERS, AN THE FIRST ORDINARY GENEPÁL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

2-r, Tripp's "Seglark," 7 3-Mr. Wolters" "Arrow," 5

λ

4-Mr. Foloner"s."Thistb," 6 5-Mr. McCallam's “ Eva” 7

6-Ur, Tarlar's Obsson," 7"

+

7-Mr. Smith's " Jay,”

8. Dinkie's "Iris”

The handicapping for this Itaca is similar to that raude by Mr. Tripp for the Cup presented by bin a short time ago. 2nd February, 1994.

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HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED,. NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ∞ SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Office of the General Managers on TUESDAY, the 19th in this Company will be held at the Head O, instant, at 4.30 PM... for fun purpose of receiving Praya Central, ou THURSDAY, the Tt the report of the General Managers and a Stute. February next, at ELEVEN O'Clock to liement of Accounts to 31st December, 1893, and forenoon, for the purpose of tacuiving a Report for the election of a Consulting Committes sud

WWE is just aided to his of the users to Consaltio

NEW SERIES OF PHOTOSEPHS Statement of Anconuts, and alectíny Conzalt VIEWS OF lotow and neighbourhood, ing Committso and Auditoreceta gatim Also has now on view

RUSSELL & Con

Geroral Managers,

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ON G.

LARGER CHOICER, and more COMPLETE

PHOTOGRAPHER NOLAKO ANG NEW GUERRA

COLLECTION of VIEWS, then any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be parabasad from this Studle or Messrs. KELLY & WALB'a Store. torty

INSTANTAN VIEW, GROUPS and Poz. TRAITS taken daily.

Alao

| 4 Set vf FraO2002APHIE VIEWs of the

one of the late Riot in Canton.

IVORY MINIATIVES of superior. excellenes had high unish, painted by native artists ander Carol aupervision from 37

C SCUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD. Nearly oparsito the Hongkong Lotal. 45

TO DE LET, THE DETACHED FAMILY RESLINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

DENCE, known as BEATREGAED, with Garden sind Tenoir Lawn.

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, No. 3, MOSQUE TERRACE

Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Prose on the Morcing of the Departure

of the English Mu Acontains the. LATERT AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE.

No. 18, Exout STREET. (From 1st February Next,juraga

UFFICES in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HOUSEN at SPRING GARDENS, moderate GODOWNY at FAST and WEST PLENER SHOP and DWELLING in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALNO Apply to

Sth January, 1884

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

TO BE LET From 1st February, 1894. HE PREMISES in FLETOR'S Be

Inda No B: Queen's Road, af present în the sunspation of Mr. George Stauffeld. Also, with immediate possession, Rome S&L Go DOWNE under the Tereperenon Hall,

Apply to mana

BAGLINSTEAD & DAVIE 3lia January, 1884

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REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF 220OMPANIES

THE LATEST TELEGRAM S.

on dalam together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS:

of the Fortnighting

The Trada Report" has a large nirenlation

the Philippines Straits Bottlingots, fe,, ka. in Hongkong the Parts of sine and Japan,

PORTLAND GENEN

JB WHITE #REOS

BOLD AGEN VOR CHINA,, - HOLLIDAY, WISE & Hongkong, 1115 April, 1889,"

Mr. GRIZETH's New Series of PHOTOGRAPHS

NEW MUSIC.

WALTZES.

WINTERS HARDSHIÉDAS. LOTURAN'S DAY.” RIDE, · YOGANDR.

`OLAREMONT,

VANEMALE Warte LATTES, LADYE MINE, OR ALANCER SONGS..

BELLS OF LONDON, Parker. WON BE A BOSK, Ranskai, IT IS NOT Love, Sullivan. BEAUTIFUL BIRD, Blanchard. WHAT WILL YOU DO, LOVE. NIGHTINGALE TRILL, GANE, PROMISE OF Love, Fellerton.

Andi namerens otzera,

Dr. Stine's OKGAN TUTOR, NEW VIOLIN Musto, Now POCKET KNIVES New Folding PoOKEE BOTSBORS.

267

WHENWER

Queen's Road.

A NOTICE.

91st January, 1884.

KELLY AND WALSH, JUST RECEIVED..

WHITTAKER'S

1st February 1884

ALMANACKS,

1884

KELLY & WALSH,

YOALS TAKEN ON STURAGE at meda.

rate terms.

Apply to

1st February, 1834

KETER & Ca.

1970

LANE, CRAWFORD & Cɔ,,

General Managers, 2nd February, 1881..

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED, FOR MANILA VIA AMOT. THE Company's Steamship

"ESMERALDA,”

"

| Captain Hutchison, will be despatched for the shova Ports TODAY, the 2nd lostant, at FIVE ..

Manils Cargo will not be reveivo: Inter than Noon.

Fan Freight or Passage, apply to

1st February, 1834

RUSSELL & Ca,

Gecemi Managers. `- [253

G NORGE GOULETT

CHAMPAGNE.

PUSTAU & Co.

Agents.

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15th January, 1984

HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.

H. CAMPBELL let of has

the honour to interns the Gostry and TH

TION will be held in the BOTANIC

Pablin of Hongkong that he has OPENED GARDERS,

A FIRST CLASS HAIRDRESSING THURSDAY AND FRIDAYER BALOON 2 BAKE, BUILDINGS, opposite the the 14th and 15th February 1881 Hongkong Hotel Mr. CAMPBELL'S matet. All Exhibits moal be entered not later than ants. Massre, DUTTON BE OTTO, as the 11th instant, and PANTS IN POTS thoroughly experienced in their Business, the abould be want early on the 35th instanti formor, being from one of the leading Ban ADMISSION —First Day $15 Soound Day Franciaon establishments, while the latter was 20 Cents

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKONAALA. AND HIOGO. HE Steamship

HARTER," Captain Grondin, will be despotoked for the ahora. Ports TOMORROW, lhs. 3rd Instant,

DAY.

For Freight or Fastere, apply to

2nd February, 1884

RUSSELL & Ca

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DOUGLAS STEANSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED. ⠀

FOE AMOY, TAMSU), AND, TAIWAN-

FOOTA THE Company's Staunship.

for many years ponnostel with Mix. W. P. TOKITS for the First Day may be obtained above Ports on MONDAY, the 4th instant, at

Moonr's sulablebent in Hongkone. Me. from Mesare, Lana, CRATFORD & CROY CAMPBELL hopes, by airlot attention to the Sobedules of Prises can be obtained from

Co. waste of the Pubile, to mexit a share of their

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Patronage.

24th January, 1884.

“HAILOONG," Captain F. Ashton, will be despatoked for tha

FOUL F.M

For Freight or Passage, apply to

* DOUGLAS LAPLAIK & Co.

Geavril Monugera

CHARLES FORD, oh mek s Honorary Soorotary.

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Lat February, 1824.

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1st February, 1884,

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