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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 94-9

觀九命百四千八第

日十初月一十年十轺光

INTIMATIONS

BANKS.

SHIPPING.

ÁRRIVALS.

CHRISTMAS GOODS. including:-

NEW

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DROGMBEL 27TH, 1891.

HE

ORIENTAL BANK December 24, ALBANY, British steamor, 1,484, Tarpone their new Steak of

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co CORPORATION, FIMITED.

INCORPORATE IN LONDON on 19th July, 1884. UNDRE THE COMPANIES. ACT 1862 to 1833. CAPITAL 22,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 Exca.

Purter, Kutohinotza 30th Decembar, Coal.

BOTIERFIELD Bw. December 24, ANTON, Gurman steamer, 395, Aarebol, Pukhoi 21st December, and Hoihow 23rd, General.-W:ELER & Co. December 24, FOURNAND, British steamer, 300

Huntley and Palmer's X'mas PLUM CAKES and Fancy X'mas BIROJITE, DESSEZ BISCUITS. and Assorted ICH WATERS.

Cresso and Blackwell's clebrated Pum PEDDINGS and MINEMAT.

Hogg, Shanghai 21st December, General.

Phillippe and Canaud's Preserved Delicacies -Jardine, MATU2307 & Co.

including December 25, FOKLES, British steamer, 508, Paté de foie Gras Truffé Fois Gras an Naturel,

Galantine of Clans Harris, Swator 2415 December, General. Assorted Game. Putés

-Sardines aux-Tomates! Cépora Huile DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Champignon & Petit Pois, Sardines a l'Hntle Decembar 25, SIGNAL, German etonnier, 383, A. Traffes da Perigord

Treffen In Serviette At Glunduwadt, Hoiled 24th December, Go-Macédoine de Légcses neral.-CmxcSE. Decomber 45, VELOCITY, Uritish bark, 493, K. Martin, Whampoa 26th Decembar, General. -FUSTAO & Co.

December 26, BENTENOR, British steamer, 1,497,

John Potter, Cardiff Rist Oct., and Ninge- pare 17th Dec., General-GID, LIVING

ATON &C.

December 25, Hanvra. British bark, 376, J. C. Berg, Chefoo 16th Dec, Beans and General. -CHINESE

December 28, TRIUMPH, Geras stoor, 074,

J Solinidt, Hothow 25th December, Rice. WIELER & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THO HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 26TK DECEMBER.

Bone.

DEPARTURES.

Į

Harionts Varta

Crusso & Blackwell's PRESERVED DELICACI58÷L—, Bolagria and Truffled Truhod Chicken

Jelly Sausages

Oxford and Cambridge

Sausages

Milten Oysters and

Cartaro

Real Turtle Soup Callard & Smoked Ox

Tougracs

| Vegetables of all kinds Salud Cream & Dressing Potted Meats and Pat-

Hes Horseradish & Herbs Jams and Jollins

Orange, Vanilla,

And

Lemon Croams Preserved Salmon and

Lobsters

Dried Herrings and

Sprata

Jolliedan1Spiond Ton-

"

MAR

LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LAMITED. BANK OF BOOTLAND, LONDON.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITSY

3 Months' Notice, 3 per Cent, por Annumt. & Months' Notice, & per Cant. por Arnum. At 19 Months' Notice, 5 par Cent. Ter-Amin, Current Accounts kept on tarmus which muy be learnt on application.

J. MELVILLE MATSON,

Manager. Hongkang, 15th September, 1682.

NOTICE.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE. Undersignod has received instructions

MONDAY.

To Sell by Pablic Auction, an

the 29th day of Deceraber, 1884, at No. 19, Hollywood Road, at 2 PM SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of a deatloman giving ap Housekeeping.

TERMS-Cash.

MQUEDES. Aaotioneer Hongkong, 27th Desember, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION......

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THE Undersigned hae received instructions

to Sell by Public Action, on

MONDAY,

the 20th December, 1884, at 2 PM, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

AN INVOICE of FANCY GOODS,

Comprising:

大洋禮

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

號七十二月二十英樓季

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the Undermentioned Goods are hereby requested to take im

SA 17 Boxes RAISINS, the same had been landed and stored at their risk organs, no Fira Ensartace has been offected, Singaporo, on the 2ard August last. Ex Oneman Blesraship "Glavkaburg," from

HAVE litt ME NOORMATIOMED

JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY, Portmediate delivery, via er in my Firms, carried on at Bombay, Hongkong and Shanghui, in my owname from AT Sood, 1st Somat Frar. 1941 19th October, 1884), und, the said Firing will be forth be designs and ourried on nader the Style of JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY & Co.

JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY. Bombay, 10th November, 1884.

NOTICE,

ME. FITH Blerone to the store

KHETSEY is authorized to Sign our Firms in China from this date. ----

WJAFFERBHOY

JAIRAZBEOY PEERBHOT & Co. Hongkong, 8th December. 1884.

NOTICE.

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Shanid delivery be hat faken within TRTY Dava from Lonce they will be sold by Publio Auction to pay expensas,

BUN HIN CHAN, 85, Bonham Strand West.

[2416 Hongkong, 27 December. 1884.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

(PRICE $24 PER MONT

INTIMATIONS.

HALL.

TEBATRE ROYAL

O IT Y

THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING. the 27th-December, 1994. THE

"SNOWDROPS.." (BY SPECIAL DESIRE) WILL GIVE THEIR szcon* RAND ETHIOPIAN DRAWING-

GRA

-ROOM ENTERTAINMENT.

COMMENCING AT 9 1.0.

Tickets may be obtained and Seats ancared at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s an ard after MONDAY, this 22nd instant. Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and Staliz........ Back Seats Hongkong, 18th Decumber, 1884.

52 00. ...$1.00

r2869

Optional Carge will be forwarded unless notice. to the contrary be giren before 1p.M., TO. DAY

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th instant will be subject to rent.

THE Steamship

"MASSALIA,” Capt. G. Petersen, having arrived from the sbors Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed -1726-ALBUMS,

that their Goods are being landed and stored CIGAR CASES, CARD

URING Ms. DENTS absence from of their risk, into the Godowal of the Vader CASES, PAINT BOXES, WORK BOXES,

JEWELLERY ME nd Me.sigurd wannen and/or from the wharven or boute CASES, DRESSING CASES, PEN KNIVES, PENCIL CARES, CHARLES J. LAFRENTE are authorized to Sign delivery may be obtained. VASES, ORNAMENTS, PURSES, and jointly for HERBERT Dryr & Co, by Proctra. POCKET ROOKS

HERBERT DENT & Co.

(2386 Canton, 20th December, 1884.

TO BE LET.

TO LET

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION. LL HOLDERS « NOTES of the Essences & Flavourings A ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA Sage Onion StuffingTION (HongKong BRANCH)_are hereby Pickles and Saneca requested to present them to the LIQUIDATORS Gelatine & Lainglas of the Bank, when they will be. given in

,, .,kve.

Exobango a Certificate of the Value of the Notes deposited..

ปร Wiltshire, Irish, and Suffolk BACON, FRIME YORK HAM; Gorgoula, Ston, Cheddar, Gio'ster and American CDR; Calcutta CURRIES, CHUTHIES, and PLESRETRE, Ameri. can Canned Mears and VEGETANIES.

DESSERT FRUITH; &e. Jordan Almonds und Frosh Muscatel

Raisins

sine

HADEES of NOTES will be required to farnish to the Liquidators of the Bank, a schedals, in duplicate, giving the date of Issue, Number, and amount of cuca Note produced.

Forms of Schedule may be had on application at the OFFics of the ORIENTAL BANK Cox. Rai.PORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

For the

December 25, VILLAKE, French corvette, for NawCrystalizedFruity | Strawbarties in SyruŻ.

Kelang

Deanmher 26, CAMFIOT, British steamer, for

Nagasaki

December 26, ADOLPH, German berk, for Chav

£00.

December 26, WANDERING JEW, Amar. ship, for

Now York.

Desember 28, DOUGLAS, British str., for Swaton Dermber 26, TIDES, British steamer, for

Tokobans.

December 29, PEMBROKESHIRE, British str., for

Yokohama.

December 26, Elsa, German steamor, for Hai.

phong

December 26, Fookeang, British steamer, for

Whaupva.

PASSENGERS,

ARZIVED.

Per Fokien, str., from Swatow-100 Chinese. Per Signal atr. from Hollow.-1 Europesa, and 74 Chinese.

Per Footsang, str., from Shanghai-54 Chi-

nabo.

Per Antony air, Icom Pokhoi, &c.—34 CLI- | 11680,

For Benvenue, str., from Cardiff. &c.—174 Chinese

For Triumph, str., from Hothow Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Douglas, str., for Amoy.—Mr. P. Stalling. wortt

Per Japan, str., for Calcutta-Messrs. Couper, Mehta, and Baxil

Per Menmiër, atr., for Singapore 48 Chi- Dese. For Australia.-Messrs. F. Collins, R. Ramay, F. H. Ever, T. Gitlins. A. Heath, T. Storey, 6 Malays, and 39 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamer Fooksung reports left Shanghai on the 21st inst, and and fine weather and light wind thronghuni.

The British stearier Bensenue reports left Cardiff on the 21st Oct., and Singapore on the 17th inst., and had strong woonsoon and heary

..........

The British steamer Ftkien raporta left Swar ter on the 24th inst., and had fine wesiber and moderata N.E. brooza. In Swatow stro. Picciola, Fechili, Glucksburg, and H.M.S. Estt.

The British bark Eedvig roports left Chotoo on the 16th inet, and had light Northerly clear westier from Borow island to port. Spoke the hark Wapaus off Lammocks on the 24th inat, standing East.

Fruit in Noyaan and

Brandy Pragerren Fart Fruit Prance in Noysan

Assorted

Froit

Preserved Tamarinds

Syrup

French Plans

ib

Catting's American Desarrt Feurt. NEW SMYRNA F1gsand FaTAS PLUMS, Best French and English CoNFECTIONAT. Christmas CosLQUER in Variety.

MAGIC BOUQUETA and BON-BON Boxes. HOLLY AND MISTLETOE WREATHS WINES, SPIRITS, AND LIQUEURS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 16 December, 1881. 138

W. BREWER has just received

and is now Showing

A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF CHRISTMAS GOODS,

including

Now Parisian Workstanda New Parisian Warkbiskots. Magnifiesnt Plush Fitted Workboxes. Elegantly Mounted Jowel Cases Elegantly Mounted Handkerchief Boxes, Elegantly Mounted Glaro Exa.

Charming Desigua in Blotting Cases, Photo graph Frumos, Inkstands.

A New Assortment of Gentlemen's Russia Leather Pocket Books, Letter Gusos, do

Handsome Parisian Glass Ware and Toilet Sets

Russia, and Marocco Writing Cason and Writing Pads, Stationery Caser, &.d.

Maroes Filled Dressing Bags-Ladies and Cleatiomen's.

Photograph Alboms and Berens in all the Newest Styles

Photograph Feans very handsome and in great variety.

Large Quantities of Mechanical Toys of every description.

All the New Stason's Juvenils Borka Boys and Girls' Annals.

Kate Greenaway's New Books.

A Large Assortiment of Meerchaum Pipes and Cigarette Holders, Fancy Pipes in Cases.

Boxes of Christmas Stationery with and without Seasonable Mottoes.

All the Now- Soasan's Bon Ecos. New Christmas Cards Important Work that should ba in the posi session of all Sharedealers Shareholders and Directors Laval Companion." Now Waltzes, New Songs. Now Collections of Music. Lotts's Diaries! Date Blocks! Tennis-Sete, Bate and Balls

H°

CORPORATION.

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tion.

CRICKET and LAWN TENNIS BALLS: and BATS.

2 SETS BILLARD BALLS and 1 SET POOL BALLS."

ko..

dic. TERMS OF SK.n-Cash on delivery.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 27th December, 1884.

FURNITURE SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Pablic Auction, at the Rositence of A. VITA Eag, No. 2. Alexandra Turcade, on

TUESDAY.

YOLLEGB.CHAMBERS (late Horst ps

L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Sailes of Apartments,

No. 14, GRAHAM STREET. No. 7, SAMOUR TERRACE. No. 18. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No. 27 PRATA CENTRAL Apply to

OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR

OF THE

the 30th instant, at O'CLOCK J.M.,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATIOK

THE WHOLE OF HIS

Fer By his Attornoyg

Hongkong. 25th December, 1883. FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD J. MELVILLE MATSON,

Comprising:--

TO LET H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

CRETONNE COVERED CHAIRS zad Hourlong, 4th August, 1884.

COUCHES.

OVERMANTEL, TABLES. THE DWELLING HOUSE) Nu. 3. LAMPS,LACE CURTAINS. SIDEBOARD,

CAINE BAU. Possession from 1st CONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING DINING TABLE, GLASS, CROCKERY January, 1885.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkeup, 24th December, 1884.

TO LEE FOS. 1 AND 3, CAINE ROAD.'

Apply to

NN. J. EZRA, 33, Wellington Street. Hongkong, 24th December, 1834. [24+7

TO LET'

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESELY FUND

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION OF

DIVIDENDS....... RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

FRIETORS

and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE

FING ITALIAN OLEOGRAPHS, WARD- ..$7,500,000. ROEES WASHSTANDS, DRESSING 4.400.000.TARLES, MIRRORS, and a Forx: POST

INDIAN-MADE BEDSTEAD.

ICOTTAGE PIANO by WXIDERSLAUTUB.

ko.. &.. &c. Catalogues will be issued. TEAM-A8 vienai.

400,000.

7,500,000.

Couse of DILEUTORS:— Chairman-A. P. MEWEN, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON

H. 1. Daleymple, Esq.

H. Hopping. Eeg. M. Grote, Faq.

tion. W. Enawick

A. McIvor, Esq.

31. E. Jason, Eeq.

W. Forbos, Eq

C. D. Buttemity, Sau- CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Faq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 par camb per Arm of the daily balance.

O. ixed Deposits:-

For 3 months per Cent, por Annum. For 8 months per Cent. por known. -For 12 mouths 5.por Cent, por Annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTE Cecor granted on approved Securities, and avers description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on Londen, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th December, 1894. 12409

PUBLIC AUCTION...

FOR SWATOW.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods THE Company's Steamship

have left the Godowns,

No Fire Juscrapes has been offected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd Decorater, 1884. [2392 TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARJO

EX O. S.B. CO'S S.S. "LAERTES.”

FROM LIVERPOOL

HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 28th inst., for shipmout per steamer NESTOR."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

2398 Hongkong, rd, December, 1884

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

"LAERTES" ara hersby notified that the Cargo is being dis 2406 charged into Craft and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both esses it willie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will te realy for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 2nd Decemtor. 1884,

THE Undersigned has received instructions HOUSE No. 8, LADDER SINEET TERRACE.

Ε

by Auction, an

TUESDAY,

the 30th December, 1884. at 2 PM, at the Ics Fons, Ice House Lane. SUNDRY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Comprising:

Apply to

A. DE AZEVEDU, No 55, Gralum Street. Bongsong. h December, 1984.

TO LET.

2302

Goods undelivered after the 28th instant, will be subject to Rent

** FOKIEN,"

Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, The 28th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 28th December, 1884.

FOR SHANGHAI YA SWATOW.

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(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through raton for CHEFOO, NINGPU, TIENTAIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGSZE THE Stenship

"MEEFOO." Captain Lunt, will be despatched for the abote Port TO-MORROW, the 25th instant at Bay

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 23th December, 1881

LWHT

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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR,MANILA VIA AMOY.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents THE Company's Steamship

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1884.

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2398

FROM NEW YORK, ANTWERP, LON DON AND SINGAPORE. 7E Steamship

CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING-HOPS on Qurou's Food Front of 18. Fatkahore Port, Coxsignees of Carga ne karaby in- ROOM SUITE.

CENTRE TABLE-TEAKWOOD CA BINET, MARBLE TOP SIDE TABLES, WHATNOTS PICTURES, MIRRORS CLOCKS, VASES and ORNAMENTS.

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD), CHAIRS, CROCKERY, GLASS зад PLATED WARE, LAMPS, WRITING DESKS, and COPYING PRESS

DOUBLE. IRON BEDSTEAD, TESSWOet ! DOUBLE WINGED WARDROBE, TOILET TABLE and GLASS, and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND.

A COTTAGE PIANO T. JACKSON, Chie! Manager.

CASE, by SMITH, London. Hongkong. 25th August, 1884.

¿

NOTICE..

DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

1The business of the above Bank will be ecaduated by the Hongkong and Shangkui Barking Corporation, their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1. -------2--The Assels of the Hongkong and Shorg- hai Banking Corporation will form a direct 26 Severity for the repayment of rams deposited in

the above Bank.

W. BREWER, Queen's Road. NEXT DOOR TO HONGKONG HOTEL

CUTLER PALMER & Co.

Wine Shippers

OF Lowdon, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY MADRAS, LAHORE, KURBACKER, &. Nov. 5

The Representatives in China- Nov. .Nov. 5 Meesra. JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.) Hongkong

Nov. 6

end SIEMASEN & Ca Nov. 6 LANK, CRAWFORD & Co.) Blaglai.

VESSELS ARRITED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN BA, JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Per last Mail's Advice.) Aatgnor (8.)... Shanghai.. Euphrates (s). Yokohama. Haverton (s)....Nagasaki. Exmarad Stormy Fetrel Manik....... Almaadine (s.).......Yokohan. Serapis (3) Mouils. Gordon Castle (8.).. Yokohama Agamemnon (B.)....Shanghai... Glenogle (s).

Shanghei

Hongkong

Nov. 6 Nov. 10

Nor. 11

Nov. 11

Nov. 13

VESSELS EXPECTED ar Hong KONG.

(Corrected to Date.i Elizabeth... Tiverpool via Cardif July 2

Irvincible Titania

Cardi Lendon...

Gustav & Oscar...........Cardiff.

Chandernagor... Penarth..

Isabol.....**

..July 25

Aug 18

Sept 3

Sept 4

Cardiff Hamburg

Sept. 13

..Sept 17

Sept. 24

Sept. 25 Supt. 27

Jessie Osborne. Lauderdale (e.......Hamburg Melbrek......

London... Deutschland.... .Cardiff

H.R.M.S.Crayssen.Plymouth North Amarisas....Penarth. T'sernogurs...........New York John Knox (8) Liverpool.. Thierva............Newport

Call attention to some of the items consigned to their care by this well-known house- CLARETS, Larose, Morton, St. Julian, STILL HOOK. CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied

to Her Majesty. SITEERY, Selected White Beal and Amore.

These Sherries are also shipped in Jars. INVALIDS PORT WINE. BOOTCH WHISKY, free from fasei oil. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars

3--Soms less than $1. or more than $250 at one time will not bo received. No depositer may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.

Deposits may be made on batulf of rela

A RAMMERLESS GUN in LEATHER CAM, with IMPLEMENTS, by WEDLEY.

A SPORTING CARBINE, with BAYONET, by WESLET, and SUNDRYOTHER SHOOT. ING GEAR, CARTRIDGES, c

Buildings opposite Hougkong Hotel Also Twe largo Front How comeunicating, Back Room, together or sparately, or Floor, entraxes from Warham Street. Also Back Room on the 2nd Floor.

܀

M. J. D. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18. Bank Building Hongkong. Uth September, 1894. (1698

1033

Ho

TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate 11 ROSEWOOD-Ratus, in First-class Godowns....

Also Eation: GODOWNS to LET Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong. 3rd March, 1981.

TO LET. 1300s in CamA CHAMBERS.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Co. Hongkong, 1st Fubmissy, 1882.

TO LET.

UNNYSIDE from Jaunary, LESS,

Apply to

JNO. J. FRANCIS. Hongkong. 11th December. 1884.

TO BE LET.”

THE HOUSE BOAT WILD DUCK”. THE TACHT THISTLE" Complots, with all GBA, o, as she lies off the Crry HALL

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after MONDAY. the 99th Instant

TERMS OF SALE. As Customancy.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

A activnoer. Hongkong. 27th December, 1884.

STEAMSHIP-XWANGTUNG." NOTICE OF AUCTION.

12417

tisas, of Traste, S., in addition to the De-To be Sold by Public Auction in van lot for. 27, ELGIN TERRACE.

positor's own account.

Pereons desirous of saving sms less than

a dollar may do so by silling clean ten-cent stamps to a forta to be obtained at the Bank or

at the Post Office. When the form is presented

од

the benefit of the Concerned, at 8 o'clock,

TUESDAY,

the 50th of December,

THE STEAMSHIP - KWANOTUNG,” with tan clean stamps the dopasitor will be on the premises of the Undersigned at Foochow credited one dollar.

-Depositare is the Savings Bank having As she now lies sunken o Salamis Island $100 or more at their credit may st their option Kimpal Pass Mis River, together with br transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang of TREASURE (said to scntain $4,000) now ANCHORS, CHAINS and CARGO. One box- hai Banking Corporation on tized deposit fer missing will be included, should it not be pre- 12 months at 5 per cent. par annum interest.

7-Deposits may be forwarded from the Vionsly sad reid.

For Further Particulars, apply to Parts by mess of claan Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.

JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,

Foochow Agente S.S. Awangtung. Hongkong, 20th Deambar, 1854.

BInterest ut the rate of 3 per bout pr anum will be allowed to Dopositora on their daily balancox

9-Escb Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass. Book which mast be presented with

| Prices on application toeither of the above Firms.each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must.

[2112 not make any entries themselves in their Pase-

Oct. 8 QA M HING STOLTZ, JUNE

.Oct. 11

Oct. 14 TAILOR, DRAPER, and GESENAL OUTFITTER, Oct. 10 Best Huterinia and a Perfect Fit Guarante .Oct. 24

J AT MODERATE PRICES.

Breconshire (a).....Middlesborvagh.....Ool. 35

Strathairly (3)...Antwerp.. Harina Maru (5.)... Glasgow Hindoston

Hamburg

Birnham Wond.....Penarth Berlarig (5) London.... Glencoe in.)..

London.

CHRISTMAS CAKES,

GAME PIES,

Dealer in CHINESS SLLX of all kinds,

INTIMATIONS.

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YE ORE GOU LE T

on, but only send tour to mentor of GE

at least twice a yout, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

30-Covers containing Pass-Borks, Register- Letters containing Stamps or other Remit tances, and generally, correspondenco as to the business of the Dank will, if marked ON HONG- XONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded free of Postage

Registration Fees by the Oct. 9 FITH HATE, MATTING and BAMBOO BLANDE.

Always on hand a very time Selection

of various kinds of

Turion British Post Offices in Hongkong and China

CHAMPAGNE.

PUSTAU & Co

Aguats.

[101

Hongkong, 18th January, 1884

CEMENT ORTLAND

J. B. WHITE & BROS

BOLL ÁGYNTS vor Chota,

HOLLIDAY WISH & Cɔ. Hongkong. 11th April 1883.

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:Oct. 20

Out

P

Nov. 1 Not „Nov. 11

ANDALL LUXURIES.

SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Manntacturer of BILK COATS and other Garments for Exportation.

MANUFACTUREE- OF-. Best Split and Every Kind of HATTANS.

ALSO RATTAN CHAIRS, COUCHES, &c.

62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Fourth door West from Pottinger Street. [1070

FONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER

Con be obtained on application to the Hoxo A Begs to inform the Residents of Victoria

XONG ÜOTEL

H. ST. CLAIR GREELEY, Hongkong, and Decembor, 1884.

MANILA CIGARS.

and the Public generally that he has sucmd (2337 the intance of an experienced European Oparator in Mr. ROBERT DOUGLAS, whose Artistic l'ortraiture is well known in China.

NB-Mr. DornLAY intends to introduce all the leading improvements in Modern Pho

Also.

WE have remind a Larga Stock of our tography.

"SPECIAL VIGUEROS and they ran now be Purchased of the following Agents

CANTON, FOOCHOW, SUANGRAI, BANKOW, TIENTHIN, & MANILA.

A. S. WATSON & Co. SWATOW-MESURA QUELCH & Co.

AMO---MB. N. MOÄLLE.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1884.

12282

EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.

COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY

Has a LARGER, CHOICER. and more COMPLETE

11-Withdrawals may be made on demand,' but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hia Pass Book.zło neonssety,

12 documents comeeted with the busi- Bass of the Savings Bank are exempt from Stamp Duty.

For the HONGYONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mannger. WITH Reference to the above; business will : be commenced on the 1st May, 1884.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK

ING CORFORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager," Hongkong, 26th April, 1884.

COLLECTION OF VIEWS than any other W NG 13, HING LOONG BTELET,

in the Empira, the Copies of which are only to be purchased from his Studio or MegaTE. KELLY & WALSH's Store.

INSTANTANEOUS VIRKE, GROUPS and POR THAITH of different sizoa takan daily.

STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong-Hotel-

FAIPHONG.

of BREATHING STO speedily cared by KEATING'S H

CALIXTE IMBERT,

COUGH LOZENGEs (recognised and recommended CoMMISSION ADENT AND Usado Coverzze

by the Medical Faculty No other remedy is) FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT, half so offeotin. One Lozengu alone givos re

Lief. They contain no Opium, Morphia, ner any.

HAIPHONO,

844

T

ALGAB Y COMPANY.

(2318

OFFICES No. 2, DYDDELL STREET. HOUSES in SPBING GARDENS, Moderate Rentals.

GODOWNS, to LXTURER'S BUILDITOR. GODOWNS, at WANCHAL

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 28th November, 1884.

1947

"PEMBROKESHIRE," Davies.Commander, in connection with Steamers Austral" from New York and Braconshire" from Hamburg, having arrived from the

formed Chutall Goods, with theexception of Dian, are being-larded-at-their risk, into the godowns of the undersigned, at Wanoliai, No. 3, behind Nie prenises known as Bhte Buildings wherice and/or from the wharves or boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contracy be given befɔrs NoON, TO-DAY

No Claima will be admitted after the Goeds have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining uftor the Phth inst, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected Killer Lating will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL Co..

Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884

| 9336

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNERS of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Laking te the undersigned loc countersignataro. and take hamediato delivery. This Cargo Las head landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Firo Instianca has beon effected.

ENNATA.." MYN. 29. One Cree from Marseilles

HFConsigned to Order

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.. Hongkong, 15th December, 1984.

INTIMATIONS.

THE GAIETY COMPANY Sole Proprietor--GEORGE NORVILLE.

FROM THE. THEATRE ROYAL. CALCUTTA.. and

THE GAIETY THEATRE, HOMBAT.

PATRONS: 5.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of CONNAUGHT, His Excellency The Marquis of RIPON, His Excellency Sir JAMES FERGUSON

&c.,

ko..

&c.

TO LET TOS. 1 and 8, RICHMOND TERRACE,

BONHAM ROAD The PREMISES Italy occupied by Mosses. SATZE & Co. ("Victoria Exchange in Queen's WILL, if possible, give two porformance Rand, with Dwolling-house above and Godown on Ground-teor. To be let either in conjunc- tion with Store or sepetely. Possession "frosi 1st November next.

Apply to

H. A. WOOLNOUGE, Hongkong Dispensary Hongkong, 14th October, 1834

INTIMATIONS.

CAN'TON INSURANCE OFFICE, FMITED.

NOTICE TO SİLAKEHOLDERS.

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accordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Association, the GENERAL AGṛyrs, with approval of the Consulting Coon. mittee will, a 1st January, 1885, ISSUE INTEREST WARRANTS of 30 per SHARE, payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANE, the saras being at the Kato of 100 por Anne on the Paid-up Capital of tho ou for the year 1884, and notice le (hereby given that in order that the same zasy be adjusted, the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Oftae will be CLOSED from the 16th to 81st instant, both days inclusive..

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTE COLIRATED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS. MOURNING STATIONERY, 5., MONUMENTS DEECTED.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

WINTER

TIME.

TABLE

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH

"MORNING STAR

Roms Daily to a Ferry Beat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TEIM-TS-Tour at the following Co. hones: This Time Table will take effect fro

tho Let November, 1384.

LOONG &

MACHINISTS, BOILERMAKERS, GASFILTERS, PLUMBERS. ALSO COPPER AND BLACKSMITHS. WORKSHOP ON HILLSIDE, BEHINDĜAS WORKS,

The most careful supervision given to all: Work, and Charges Moderate,

Hongkong, 14th October, 1884

SUNDAYS.

...Ielpen _ draw Hongkong Kowloon

7,00 A.BL 6.00 A. M. 9.30.. 7.30 9.00-1

9.0

At

carvete for Shanghai.

The Srst performanon will be GILBERT'S CLASSICAL COMEDY ENTUELED * PYGMALION & GALATEA” the second performance will be presented

"A HUSBAND IN CLOVER,"

and

THE ORIENTAL BURLESQUE "BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS." Fall Particulars will be duly announced on the arrival of the Company",

Plan of the Thestre may be seen Seats secured at Mesra KELLY & WALSH'S

Hongkong, th Decorobor, 1884.

DEL

AMER INDIEN..

and

ELICIOUS AND APERIENT, only propared with QUINQUINA. Excellent pecificainst Fever, and promotes digestion. WINES, Laquges, Crnors of the best. Brands,

RENE COINT, Sole Agent of MM. EvO. BAYMOND & CO.,

of Marseilles.

IN. HAIPHONG THA

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY. LIMITED.

THE

[1384

JAEDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ, THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com-

General Agents.,

may will be CLOSED from the 23rd Canton Instrates Offco, Limited. Instant until the 8th Proximo, both days Bongkong, 15th December, 1884, 2342 inclusive.

THE CEYLON HAND-BOOK

DIRECTORY.

AND

THIS Volume, which forms a valuable Re- pertory of Informatica regarding Ceylon Hongdong!I *7.00 4.1. and a General Handbook thereto, is widely vir- onlated not only in the Island but throughout the British Empire..

WEEK DAYS.

Lesvos

Kowloon

0.00 A..

8.30

8.50

8.00. 10.15',

9.40

150

1,30 ..

1.00 -

1932

12.45 P.X.

14 P.H

1.90

2,00

1.30

品

250

320

1

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3.00.

30

4.00

8.20

3.30.

4.00

4.138 17

YOXQUAMA.

4.30..

4.50

5.10

M

4,50

6.50

5.70

Ha

HAVING been appointed AGENT in HON-

4.10

5,25

вять

*.00

“JAPAN GAZETTE”

KONG and SOTTU CHINA for the Japan

Will undertake Commissions for Firma in the | Gazette, "Japan Gazette Summary," and violent drag, and may be takom by the moet de Far East and reestre Simple Consignment licate. One or two at bedtime oasures rost when af Goods.

troubled by the throst. Sold by all Chemista.

is Botto

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Communications in English and French.

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Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Office,

Hongkong Daily Prese Office,

Hongkong, Bird May 1877,

7.05

The above Timo Table will be strictly adored to except nudor, unavoidably circumstances. In pase of stress of wheather dae notips will be given of any sivapagti,

(1529

HENEY R. H. MARTIN,

Manager. Hongkong, 19th December, 1884.

* DIAMANTE," Captain Stack will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 9th instant, at FIT P.M.

For Freight or Passaga apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 26th December, 1881.

ELLY

12415

& WALS I AER NOW SHOWING

NEW YEAR'S PAZSENTI

A Fino Selection of Fancy ani Leather Goode, and useful Articles. Special atten- tion is called to the large number of inexpensiva Novelties.

NEW YEAR'S CARD

A Besutiful Assortment of English and American Cards by the best Manufacturers. NEW YEAR'S BONBONS---

All the No Season's Novelties, NEW YEAR'S TIONERY-

A Specially Belected Lot of Invitation, Fashionable and Complimentary Stationery. NEW YEAR'S VISITING CARDS

Visiting Cards for the New Year printed si yery short Notion The best Ascort- Dent of Fancy Type in the Coluuy. Customers who may require their Cards engraved will oblige by sending their Card Plates early. DIARIES FOR THE NEW YEAR-

Lotts Commercial, Scribbling and Pocket Diaries, Pacific Coust Diaries. Auglo- Chinese Date Blocks. Blotting Pads with Diarios attached.

WHITTAKERS ALMANACH-As our supply may.

he expected in a few days we are now book ing order in advance.

251

KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Rout. THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

SCRIP LOST.

CRIF CERTIFICATE No. 525 for Two SHARE in this Company (numbered 333 and 8584) Registared in the came of TONG SON & Co. has been declared to be LOST.

This is to give Notice that unless the said Certificate be presented it the Offices of the Company on or before the 5th January, 1885, NEW CEETIFICATE will be issued in Hon thereof.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Secretary. Shanghai, 19th December, 1854. (2411

ST. GEORGE'S BALL.

Hongkong. 22nd December, 1884.

TT is requested that all Bills in connection with the above Ball be sent in to the Ios. THRASCKER as early as convenient, in order that the accounts may be CLOSED as soon as pessible.

H. M. THOMSETT,

Hon. Treasurer St. George's Ball,

12533

ALL CLAIMS against the ESTATE of the late BANDMASTER ofTus BurF3," M. H. QUINN, must be sent to the President of the Committes of Adjustment, on or before the 31st December. After that date No Claims will be recognized.

W. C. HOWARTH, Major, The Dufe, President Committee of Adjustment. Marray Barrucks,

19th December, 1884.

12376

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned being about to CLOSE his Business requests that any Persa having CLAIMS against him will send in before the 5th Proxime, otherwise they will not Le recognized,

All DEBTS dus to him must be settled before the above dato.

KHAMISA JOOMA, Draper, &c., & No. 112 Wellingtou Stroct. Hongkong, 24th December. 1881.

WANTED.

12377 A

THE CHINESE INSURANGE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE TRANSFER POOKE. of this Com- pay will be CLOSED from the 94th to 3let instant. both days inclusive.

By Order of the Diretors,

It includes a complete list of all the Coffee Coveut, Cinnamon Tea, Sugar, and Cinchona the plantations in the Island, with full particulars; also Directories of sif sections of the com munity; a valuable body of Statistics, and wh uwiul General Information. It is indispongablo to all intelligent residents, or parties interBeted in the Colony,

PRICE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Bape ringe to China (a big back) Rs. 1},

Car

Four Dollars will cover cost and postage to Chine, Straits, &c. Orders may be sent to

Daily Pra" Ofios, Hongkong.

1981

SAMI. J. GOWER,

Secretary.

[238 Hengkong, 22nd December, 1881.

www.www.many

SITUATION B BOOCKEYER

ASSISTANT BOORLEEPER,

I Love Address, by lefter, ta

Kongkong, 25th-December, 1884.

WANTED.

¡9405

Once of this Pspor..

72410

-5 on 6 ROOMED HOUSE on the HILL, a Italohod House or Bungalow with A Tennis Court Proíerred.

Appis i

B. Z.,

Care of "Daily Press" QEce. Hongkong, 18th December, 1864 [2316

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sake of their Goods in QMALL SUMS to ba ADVANCED on

Fraar MORTAGE" on Real Property in Hongkong and China by Mears. J. E. TEN Hongkong,

NEXT, Glasgow, and Mossra, DAVIN CONRAL: & Soss, Arbroath.. ------ Apply, by letter, to

Offso of this Papar. Hongkong, 29th November, 1884,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jaunary, 1867,

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