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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8732- 號二十三百七千八第

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

日二十月一十年一十韶光

INTIMATIONS.

BANKS.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1885.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CF CORPORATION, LIMITED.

Consisting of..

December 15, KENNETT, British steamer, 1,158, |

Sunderson, Singapore 7th December, G. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR PRESENTS noral-DOUGLAS LAPRAIZ & C5. December 15, GREYHOUND, British steamer, 226, Theaus, Pakhoi 11th December, Genaral. -ADAMSON, BELL & Od

FRENCH sud ENGLISH TOTS. NEWEST COSAQUES and BON-PONE, COMICAL SURPRISE BOXES.

- CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTI. HANDSOME BON-DON BOXES,

December 15, FRI-LUNG, British steamer, 75%. W. N. Allison, Shanghai 12th December, General BurTARFIELD & SWIKE. December 15, SAN QUINTIN, Spanish man-of-Cigarette and Cigar

Far, A Godinez, Manila 12th Tregember.

Photo

FANCY LEATHER GOODS. Ladies Handbags and Clock Date Cases,

Companions.

Д.Вите and

Stands. Writing Table Sots,

NEW ORIENTAL BANK

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,900,000. £500,000 PAT UF

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

JAPANESE

PORCELAINS, CURIOS, &c.

Registered Ofloo, H, THREADNGODZE STRUST, THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Pubile Auction,

THIS DAY

LONDON. S

BEANCIES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE Colonies

the 17th December, 198. tr.at his Sales Rooms, Dadali Strost,

A FINE FILIUTION OF JAPANESE WARE,

Comprising

四年

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TOCONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL CARGO EX O. 8.8. C0.8 9.9. AGAMEMNON." FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 22nd ins, for shipment par stoamor "DIOMED."

BUTTERFIELD-& SWIRE, Agouts.

! 2191 Hongkong, 16 December, 1885,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ONSIGNEES per Company's Stamor

*AGAMEMNON,"

魏七十月二十英

1 IZUMATI S.-

ICTORIA REGATTA

THIRTIETH MEETING.

TO-MORROW. (FRIDAY), AND

SATURDAY.

181 AND 19TH Deckunze; 1985.

[PRICE $24 PER MONTA

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE ROYAL,

ANHE

CFTY HALL.

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB have the honour

to announes that the PERFORMANCE of the SEASON

will take place

H. E. Six GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN

PATRON

G.O.M.G.

FIRST

VION FATBONG |-

December 16, Kutsane, British Beamer,--Pañoy Purses and Dresidig Enge & Cases, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business VASES, PLATES, TEA SETS, kocharged into Craft, landeil at the Godowns His Excelenay Yajor-General CAMERON,C.B.

!

Cases --

Wallets....

0. M. Young, Shanghai With December, Ladies and Goat's General-JARDING, MATHESON Co. Doostaber 16, KWONGSANG, British str. 1.000.

Wood, Whampoa 16th December, General. -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

December 16. YesG-CHING, Chinese str., 761, Lincoln, Whimpor 16th December, Gene- ral.-C. I, 9. N. Ca

Toilet Bags & Jowel „ Scissors la Coses.

'Card Caeos...m

Painted Gauze Frames Cuitpre Cases and Onyx & Nickel Wero

Work Cases Menu Holders. VERY BEAUTIFUL HAND PAINTED MIRROR SCREENS. THE NEWEST 'FANCY GLASS and CHINAWARE --

FLOWER STANDR, BASKET VAJES, DINNER December 16, AGAMEMNON, British steamor,TABLE SETS, TonET SETE, MBCS, LIQUOR 1,522, Wilding, Liverpool 31st October. SerS, TEA SETS Cod TRAFE, DESSERT and And Singapore 7th Docether, General. DINNER SET, STATUETTES and ARTISTIC

GROUPH. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Annuals and Presentation Books in variaby Doraiber 10, KWANG-LED, Chinese str., 1,508, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 9th December, 1895.

Andrew, Shanghai 13th December, General -C. M. 8: N. Co.,

December 16, CLIEVEDEN, British str., 1,114,

Fred. Johnson, Swatow 15th December, SIEMBSEN & Cu.

December 16, JAPANESE, British steamer, 1,204, W. Moore, Swatow 15th December, Gene- val.—Ada Meon, IfELL & Co.

ULEARANCES,

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 10TH DECEMBER. Ceriath, British str., for Yokohama. Greyhound, Britisk str., for Holbow. Esmeralda, British str., for Amoy. Daniel, German bark, for Chetoo,

DEPARTURE 3.

FALCONER

2 C'o..

WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, &0. 49, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Have Now on View, The following CHOICE and SPECIAL SELECTION

OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR GIFTS, Received Ex P. & O. B. F. Mirzapore. GES FRICELSTS, GOLD BRACELYIH. GaM FCTU BROOCHES GOLDBICHTBROOCHES GEM LOCKETS.

GOLD LOCKETJ.

GEM EARLINOS, GE RINGS.

Flocember 16, Harphone, British steamer, for SCARP RINGS.

Swator

GOLD EARRINGS. GOLL SCAFF Rings. SIGNET RINGS.

GEM Booxes of HAIR PINS.

Desember 16, DUKE OF ABERCORE, British eh..Labs' WATCHES.

for Chittagong.

December 16, PLAINKELLER, British str., for

Nagasaki..

December 16, GERDA, Gerican str., for Hoihow. December 16, Moxoxur, British steamer, for

Swatow.

December 14, KOTSANG British steamer, for,

Whumpon.

December 1, COBINER. British str., for Yoko-

by me. December 18, EgHRALDA, British steamer, for

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED,

Per Kennett, ate, free Straits-330 Chinese

LADIES' ALBEXT

GENT'MEN'S WATCHES GENT MET'S ALRESTS.

GOLD NECKLETS, DIAMOND RING, “Single Stone." DIAMOND RINGS, "Half Hoop." DIAMOND EARRINGS," Solitaire."

ALSO,

A Most Eaudse Calledion of SILVER CUPS,

suitable for

RACED or ATHLETIC SPONta:

|

THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Days and Sole Bills Exchange, funes Letters of Cradit, forwards Bills for Collection. generally on tarms to be lind un-application..

ORIENTAL BANK CLAIMS ON THE

CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.

'H. A. HERBERT, Manager, Hongkong Branch.

[8 Hongkong, 6th July, 1865.

TONGRONG&SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION.

H

PATD-UP CAPITAL ROSETE FUND... BEBERVE FOR EQUALIZATION" OF)

DIVIDENDS RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRIETOR...verisi

TORIO, KIOTO, KANGA, and SATHUMA

are hereby notified that the Carge is being dis.E. R. VELEY HAMILTON, CB., BN. CLOISONNE, PLATES, VASES and STN. DRIES, SILK EMBROIDERIES, LAC.cf the Underaroods in both cases it will is at The Hos Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Kat QUERWARE

Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on sad after the j 17h izat

&o., “TERMS OF STUE-AS CulomaTY

&c.,

&io.

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th Demember. 1883.

2239

PUBLIC ATCTION

OF

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

$7,500,000, 1:500,000.

500,000

7,500,000

THE

COURT OF DIRECTORS— Chairman-Hon. F. D. Sassoek, Deputy Chairman-A. McIvss, Esq. H. I Dalismple, Esq. † E. E. Suskoon, Esq. H. Hoppios, Esq...

B.R.M.Huntington, Raq M. Grote, Esj Han. W. Eenwick

. . Butterley, Esi A. P. Mo Con, Eaq. Onzer MANAGER Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.....

MANAGER.

L...!

Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Account at the rate of par cont. per Annum on the taily bairnce. O Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 3 per Cent. per Annum. For mortis 1 per Cant. por Annum.

For 12 months 5 per Cent. por Annum. LOCAL. RicĪS VISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Darry granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON.. Chief Meanger. Hongkong, 50 December, 1885

NOTICE.

(6

PULES OF THE HONGKONG

OF

.. PROPERTY,

IN LADDER STEBET

"Goods andollyozed after the ed instant. will be subject to Bent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 10th Docobber, 1895.

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE

HE Undersigned have received instractions Steamship

MONDAY.

the 21st December, 1835, at 8 o'CLOCK P., on the Promises. ALL- that Pises or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Offes as IN- LAND LOT No. 39 with the EIGHT HOUSES Ereeted thereon Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4. 5. 6. 7, and 8, Ladder Street, and held for the Resides of a Term of 999 years subject to the dne propertion of the Crown Hent. The above Premises will be offered for Sale i Eight Lots-One His in a Lot.

The Lots will by sull subject to the existing Lettings and Tenancies thereof respectively.

For Sale Pian, further Conditions, and Particulars of Sale apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD. & Co.,

Auctioneer. Hongkong. 8th December, 1885.

2180

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

accordance with Section 120 of the

...........

|

101

__"CORINTH," Capt. Anderson, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignor of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to tho under- signed for countersignaturs, and to take immÖ- dists delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignste risk and expense, and no Fire Inanrance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Japan, les notice to the contrary “be "glvan-bators NOON, TO-DAT, the 13th instant.

All claims against the steamer aust be pre sental to the andersigned on or before the 25th instant, or they will not be recognized

RUSSELL & Cn.,

Agouts.

[2235- Hongkong, 15th December, 1885,

STEAMSHIP. "NATAL." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

BCLES OF ARSOCIATION, the General

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from Londo

and Havre, Ex S. 8. "INDUS," Agenta, with approval of the CONSULTING Counters, will, 20 the 1st January, 1856, connection with above Steamer are heroby ISSUE INTEREST WARRANTS of $5 informed that their Goods, with the urosp por SHARE, payable at the HONGKONG ANDtion of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables. SHANGHAI BANE, the BAA being at the Rate are being landed and stored at their risks at of 10 per cent. per Annum on the Paid-up the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may Capital of the Office for the year 1865, and be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on aless Notice is hereby given that in order that the same may be adjastod, the TRANSFER iotiustion is received from the Couns 1.-The business of the above Bank will bo BOOKS of the Offes will be CLOSED from before 3 P.M. TO-DAY (SUNDAY), requesting

it to be landed here. The whole of Last Season's Block is now conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai the 18th to 31st instant, hath days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oɔ,

General Agents, cfered at COST PRICE.

Canton Insurance Office, Limited.

[2237 Hongkong, 18th Dosamber, 18:5

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cos PIERS AND GODOWNS, WEST POINT. THESE now in working order. Steamers

received and stored at Cheap Autog

Hongkong, 7th December, 1885,

2174

W BREWER Las just roesired A quantity of Novedtins in Bon Bots

Banking Corporation, on hoir premises in Hougkong. Business hours on week-daya 10 to 8 Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2.-Suns less than $1, or more than $250 at

cos time will not be receivot. No depositor

and Crackers, including Carnival Crackers Depositors in the Savings Bank haring

I may deposit more than $3,500 in any one year.

Per Aisane, str., from Shanghai-60 Chi-Japanese Fens, Hidden Trassures, Comica

Crucker's, Perfume Fountains, Inventions Exhi

my.

MASA

ition, &Children's Picturs Bocks, indading Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway, Animal Stories Ulustrated by Harrison Weir.

Per Feiday, sir, from Shanghai.- Chibition, &c. Per Greyhound, str., from Pakboi-35 Chinese, Par Ayameranon, str., from Liverpool, & For Hongkong-Mosera. Posas, Sprungli and Pin, and 250 Chinese, from Singapore. For Shanghai-Mr and Mrs. Yes and children. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Clark and child, Mr. and Mra Mactaviah,, child and maid, and Miss Por ker.

Par Cliereden, str., from Swatow-4 Chinese Per Kinong-len, str., frem Shanghai.—Mr. and Mrs Yip, and 150 Chinese,

REPORTS.

The Chinese stramer-Kafusglce reports left. Shanghai on the 13th December, and bad light meroon and fine weather.

-

The British steamer Potany roporte left Shanghai on the 12th instant, and experienced fine waather throngaout.

The British steamer Kutsang reports left! Shanghai ea the 13th instant, and bad moderata N. to N.E. winds and fine weather throughout, anth water.

The British stormer Clieved reports left Suntow on the 15th instant, at 430 pm, und had light Northerly winds with fine and clear weather throughout.

The British steamor Ayamemnon reports left, Liverpool on the 31st October, and Singaporo on the 7th inst. From Singapore to Fadaran anderata monsoon and mach rain; thouge to Macclesfeld Bank strong N.N.E. gales wul rain with unusually heavy sous; thenos to port node- rate Northerly winds and tino weather,

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

December

ARRIVALN

1. Kiang-teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo.

1. Ying ching, Clunese str., from Tuku Bar

1. Kiang-kwan, Chinese str., from Hankow,

1, W. C. de Vries, British str., from Haukow,

1, Ingo, German shr, from Nagasaki.

2, Iclang, British str., from Ningpo.

Fooksang, British atr., from Hongkong.

2. Bellona, Geruan str. from Hongkong.

2. Wille, German str., from Nagasaki.

2. Ngankin, British str., from Foschow.

3, Kwa Hsing, Chinese ste, from a öruise.

3. Nagoya Marn, Jap. str. from Japan.

Kiang-teen, Chinese str, from Ningpo..

3, Taka, British. str., in Takn Dor.

3, Pantab, Chiness str. from Tientsin.

3. Pekin, British sté, from-Haukow,

3. Tamsni, British stor, from Sważow,

3, Chin-tung, Chinese str., from Swatow.

3, Fidelio; Germán str., fretá Chefoo.

3, Newahwang, British str., from Tientsin.

9 Wanderer, British g-bt.. frian Hankow,

Tchang, British str., fenu Ningpo.

4, Hover, German str., froní Tientsia.

4 Baikal, Russian-str., from Chefos.

4. El Dorado, British str., from Tientsin.

4, Iraonadily, French str, frees Hongkong,

4 Amoy, British str., from ligkong.

Chipelines Castle, Brit. str., from Nugggakl.

4. Ingeborg, British str. from Neguşıki.

Little Chicks and Baby Tricks. Tarvagh the Mondows illustrated by Edwards The White Swans illustrated by Alice Karers Poor Daddy Longlegs, &c., ke., &c. New Boys and Girls' Books in great rariety. Boys and Girls' Aunuals.

Every Boys and Girl's Annual

Chatterbox, Little Wide Awake, La., &e.

New Cheap Literature, including 2 New Works by Hngh Conway.

Goblin Gold, Hoop-La, and 100 of other Novels. The Door Neighbours, by Max O'Rill

L-FORD 101 BANG, a

patent, whiou it selling largely in Europe.

A large variety of Goods saitable for Christ-

mas Presents.

New Music for Violin and Vicloncello. New Songs, New Dance Musin Operatic Ducts, and a variety of Good Instru mental Eusic.

W. BREWER, Queen's Road.

Hinner. Homasono BCTEL. PL5 ELLY AND WALSR LIMFIED,

HAVE JEST RECEIVED.

Graphis Christmas Number.

$100 or are at their crelit mar at their option transfor the game to the Hongkong and Shang

bai Banking Corporation on fixat deposit for ur barn other areas Curre 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

4.-Interest at the rate of 31 pur cent. per anuum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balance.

with a Pass-Book which must be presented with Each Depositor will be supplied gratia

not lake any entries themselves in their Pars each payment or withdrawal. Dopasitors must Books, but should send them to be written up. at least twice a year, annat. the beginning of } January and beginning of July.

6-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Traviss is forwarden free by the various

The Godowas w Two Stried. Dry, Alry, and well suited for the Storage of Silk, Cotton, and Woollen Pisco Goode as well as Gandral Mer chandise.

ADTANCER MACK ON CARGO STOREN For Rates and Farther Particulars, apply to the

MANAGER,

or to JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 1st December, 188).

Brit. Post Offices in Hongkong and China:BICHORD COTTAGE

7. Withdrawls may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor de lis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass Book are recessary.

For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANY-

ING CORPORATION,

PJACKSON;

Chief Manager

1803

Honch 4 Hay, 18

CHRISTMAS

1995.

3 the abore FESTIVAL is approaching, Commnity of Hongkong that he is. PEE PARED TO SUPPLY"

Buy ish Life iz China, by Major Knollys, RNA the Undersigned begs to inform the Kate Greenaway's New Picture Book "Mari. gold Garden,

Carols of Crailoland: Songs for Children. England and Russia, by W. E. Baxter, M.P. "Oar Dear Neighbours," by Max Bell, Author of "John Bull and his Txlend"

Gil's Jottings from the Facile From the Tan Yund to the White House, being the Stary of General-Grant,

Robinson's English Flower Garden. Lives of Robert gud Mary Moffat, by John, S. Motent.

Gold; its Occurródce and Extraction, by Took. General Gordon's Khartoum Journals-New

and Cheri Edition, 62.

Routledge's Every Bog'rannaal.

Houtledge's Every Girl's Annosl.

Bor's Own Annual Girl's Own Asiritual.

Quantity of New Children's Books.

All the latest Shilling Dreadfals.

CISTMAS CAKES

of the Best Quality, weighing from 1 lb. to 10 lbs. rady on Hand or misde to Order, any weight.

ALSO, MINCE PIES, ASSORTED TARTS. CAKES, FRENCH BISCUITS: and BUSKE.

2151

PLANOS

IRON FRANZ kad Tustro PLATE CAST IN ONE PIECE, Unrivalled for brillianey and sweetness of tone.

PRICE $200 ONLY.

ME A VITA, Apply to

4, Old Bailey. 1772 Hongkong, 11th Novejaler, 1935.

NOTICE HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

<

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS &

respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, cone of the Company's Foremen should be së band prutors con repairs if sent to the HEAD OPTICK, No. 14, Pray Deatral, will receiro prompt attention.

In the avant of complaints being found 40cessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, wh. immediate stopy will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Sretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.

|2236 | THE

F2549

D. NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel Buildinga. Hongkong, 10th December, 1895.

HONGKONG BACES, 1896. WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY. & FRIDAY,HE Undersigned, having just arrived, is.

24th, 25th, and 26th February, 1866.

Bills of Lading will be canntersigned by the Undersigned

Goode remaining unclaimed after MON- DAY, the 21st Doc., at Noor, will be subject to yer and landing charges at one cent per package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in fo ma

on before WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Dec., or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Iusuing been effectod.

DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 13th December, 1885.

A

INTIMAT ON

PHOTOGRAPHER

FONG,

STUDIO ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK Hongkong. Hus & LARGER CHOTORR, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIRWS than any other in-the-Empire,-13,n--Gopies-of-which-are-only to be purchased at his Statio or Meers.

KELLY & WALSH's Storo.

IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excoltenos and High Finie, painted under careful Supervision.

INATANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROETS and Pon. [47 TRATTA of different sizes laken daily.

E HONGKONG AND

IRON WORKS.

(KWONG YAN TAL)

H

泰

CANTON

BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS,

BRASS & IRONFOUNDERS. ENGIN.

EERS & SHIP BUILDERS.

\- 17, WEST POINT," HONGKONG,

All communications to be travel bo

Commodore MORAN'T, R.N.

STOVARDHAN

COL, ALLEINE, R-N. - Den, W. KESWICE, Colonel ANUBRION, Captain LONG, IN. Northamptonshire A. McIVE, Exy. Rogimont

Capt. R. B. PRAPSON,

B.N.

Col. CRAWFORD. KA. W. M. DEANE, Eng. Col. "FOSTER North- amptonshire Regt.

H. HOTFITS, Esq.

Commander R, M.

Rumocy, R.N. Colonel WALKER, R.E. HE WODOROUSY, Fog.

COMMITTEE : Hon. T JACKSON, Chairman. GA BRAXWELL, Esq., E. R. Woox, Esq.

Northamptonshire

GD. BOXING, EST. Regiment

A. DESIBO, Erq. T. GLASS. Esq. J. I. HUGHES. Esq. F. Kock, Esq.

H. 3. Coomes. Erg. D. GILLES, Esq. N. G. HITORELI

INNES Esq.

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, Ex

Hou. Sveretary,

̈0. 8. ADDIS, Biq..

Hon. Treasurer.

JUDGES OF THE BOWING RACES:

R. K. LEIGH,E&A. K. TRAVERS,Esy,

-UMPERES AND STARTERS:

(A. F. MACETEN. Esq. ---H. J. H. Terre, Esq. E. BRANT, Esq.

Rowing Yachts Open, Sailing Boats E. BUENIE, Dig.

JUDGE OF THE SAILING RACES:

Lient. KEIGWIN, RN.

FIRST DAY.

FRIDAY, 18TH December, 1985. FIRST BARşi 30 p.m.

"Junior Sculls For Bugle Fair Selling

Boat

Untrance, 5. Distaves, One Milā Prize, "Brozera" Cup."Open to any one who bas dever won a Senling Race in China gr Japan.

SECOND RACE-1 PM.

For Gigs pulled by European Nou-Commissioned

THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING,

the 17th December, 1985, at 9 P.N when will bo prolucad a far by

J. J. DILLEY and

ALLEN, onilod

"CHTELLING."

TOM TAYLOR's Comedy "NINE POINTS OF THE LAW.."

Tickets, $2 anel, may be obtained from Mosses. LANK. CRAWгone & Con and after MON DAY, the 14th December, 1585.

HI. M. THOMSEFT,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 10th December, 1885.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and l'assagers at through rates for KINGPO, CTTCO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HARKO and PORTS on the YANATSZEJ THE Company's Steamship T

"AGAMEMNON,"

Captain Wilding, will be dispatched as above. TÓ-MORROW, the 15th lust, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freightor-Puszige, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apunta.

12101 Hongkong, 10th Desember, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. !UP Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG," Captain Wyllie, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 18th inst.. at Dar

LIGHT.

For Freight or Paasare, apply to

DOUGLAS LEPRAIK & Co.,

Genera dannyera.

(22938 Hongkong, 10th December. 1545. DOUGLAS STEAMSKIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Out SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HF Company's Steamship

"DOUGLAS,"

Offers and Man of any Regiment or Corps Captain Young, will be despatched for the abare in Garrison, or by Europan Members of the Porte on SUNDAY. the 20th instant, at DAY- Palics Fores. Distance, Ous Mile. Eutrance, 212BT.

First Prize, gib, Secord, 85. Ookigged Boats excludai.

Tab RACE.—1.3) P.M. Chinese Cup For Four-Onred Canton Cut-

ters. Distance, One Milo, Entrance, 55.

FOCKI RACE.-2÷PULL-

For Men-of-war Gige and Walers Distane, One Mile. Extralus, Sl. First_Prize, $15; Second. Site allowed for Cars,—8 se- conds per Oar.

Firtu Race-2:30 P.M. Toiurteor's Cup." Presented by J. J. Fracci Esq. For Pair Oars. Distanes, One Mils. SIITH RACE -3 PM.

For Freight or Passie, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & CO.

General Малодета Hongkong, 18th December, 1885.

(2039

GIBE" LINE OF STRAMEES.

FOR PORT DARWIN, AND THENCE DIRECT TO SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Stennisbiy

"AFGIAN," Captain Bey, will be despatched as abore at DAYLIGHT, on TUESDAY NEXT, the d Dis-instant.

For Sampan's steared by China-worzon

tance, One Mile..Extruse, 31. First Prize, $15, Second, S. Tiuia for Dars,—ë zeronta per Oar.

SEVENTH RACE -3:30 PM.

To ha racil in Canton "American" Cop"

Fours. Distinca, One Blike. Extrudos, $10,

EIGHTH RACE.—4 F.M.

Through Cargo taken for all AUSTRALIAN PORIS, Tasmania; and New ZHLAND.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

QLBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Managers Hongkong. 17th December, 1835, *22*2

FOR SINGAPORE.

For Merchant Verse Gips. Distance, One

Mile Entrance, 31. First Prize, S15; Se-TU Steamship enn S5 Time for Oars,-6 secrets per Car.

NINTH RACE.—430° 1.3.

-------CHINA,”—–

The Chairman's Cup For Four-Dared Cau will be do-patched for abors piton Port

Lon Cutters Entrance, $10.

Distance, Coe-me-and-a-half.

SAILING RACE.

For Men-of-war's Boats, suy ng. Entrance $2.

First Prize, $20; Second, 810. SAMING RACK, For Sailing Ships' Floats only. E trance, 82.

First Prine, $90; Second, $15. YACHT RACE.

For Yachts Over In Tons. Entrance, 85. Time for tortage. Cap prosented by the Victoria Recisation-Club. .

SECOND DAT "SATURDAY, 19TH DECAMERE, 1885- FIRST RACE.-12.30 .31.

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THURSDAY, the with instant, at FOUR EM.

For Freight.nz Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 17th Doceber, 1985.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. FUNANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates.to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, Beach Sex, Levast & ADRIATIC PORTS. *THE Company's Steaminip

T

"TITANIA"

All Orders will receive prompt attention at For Gigs palled by European Non-Commission- | very moderate charges.

ec Cleves and Man of any Regiment or Corps Captain G. Mahereich, will be despatched an in Garrison, or by European Members of the base on the 30th instant, ut Noox. Polito Foru Distance, One Mile. Eatraness,

For Further Particaiars regarding Freight Virat Trize 816. Second, $5. Winner and Pasange apply to the Aging of the Com of Second Esso on first day, und Outrigged paay Praya Central

WAS MANAGER. Hongkong, 5th December, 1955. 12170

KEE,

HING

STEAM LAUNCH Co., BARDEN "STAR" HAND, Have always on hard supplies of the test

COAL for HOUSEB, STEAMERS. & are at GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

MODERATE TERM No. 1, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG. Hongkong. With September, 1885.

prepared to fill all Orders for the above GRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simplest, rad Best Known

THE HONGKONG DERBY. THE HONGKONG DERBY, & SWEEP. FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE WORLD THE INTHE

Frank Smplies of Will's Bristol Birds Eye, Three Cuntis Tobacco, Cope's Golden Cloud, Morris' Gold Leaf Honey Hew, .

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Our Annual Show of New Season's Favor Gooms suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS will commencé en MONDAY, ús 14th instant

KELLY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG

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NOTICE..

VICTORIA REGATTA.·

THE COMMITTEE OF THE VICTORIA

RECREATION CLUB

test the Pleasure of the Company of the ladies để Hongkong at the Regants to be held O- MORROW (FRIDAY), and SATURDAY, the 18th and 19th instant.

Subscribers to the Regatta can obtain

11889

Ü :.

10UTLER PALMER &

Wine Shippers OF LONDON. BERDEALY, CALCUTTA, Bomaxx,, MADRAS, LABORE. KUREACHES, &0.

dectured on or before the date of Closing with the grastest success for the past year. Entries, with $100 added for 1st Pony and 50 and having extinguished over 800 Actual Fires for land; for all China Posisi boru vidury thereby saving millions of dollars worth of Messrs at date of Entry (SATURDAY, 23rd Janinary, 1886, FIEST For 70 pez cont, SECOND PONY property.

2 per ont, TRIED PONY 10 per cent, Weight

Their Representatives in Chino

JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Bakos SIEMASEK & Co.

and

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai. attention to some of the items cunsigned to their care by this well-known house- CLARETS, Montan, Larose, St. Julien, Sa., in Quarts & Pints:

Thess GRENADES are sold at $16.00 per case call 10. 10. ON-MILE-AND-A-FALT Nomina of one dozen pass, and no Grenades sold, lass tions Close on SATURDAY, 19th December, than dozen Lotn 1885, whilewood to the CLERK OF THE COCASE,

at the Hongkong Club.

By Order,

H. J. H. TRIFP.

Clerk of the Course.

[3024 Hongkong, 14th November, 1885,

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agunts for the Sale of their Gords in

4 Galf a Suez, British afr., from Hengkeng-Tickets of Admissive to the Flagship, on Board Hongkong and China by Messrs. J&B. DE

4 You Wo, British ., from Hankow.

-Hollow, British etc. from Smoy,

4 Bual, British str., from Hankow,

4. Gislund, British str., from Hongkong.

4. Poo Hum. Britiscale, from Haukow.

4. Sibirien, German bark, from Kelung

Dacorober

DEPARTURES.

1, Ashington, British str., for Wuhu.

1. Hideyoshi Mufa, Jap. str., for Kaotzu.

1. Hasan, Chinese str, for Chatoo-----------

Hashin, Chinese etr., for Fooehow.

1 King yung Chinos atr., for Henlow.

1. Wnebang, British etr, for Chefco.

Kiangtea, Chinese str.. for Ningpo

2 Tokio Muru, Japanese str., for Japan.

2. Shanghai, British str, for Haikow. -

2, Fongshan, Chiness str., for Chicho,

2, Plun, Chinese str., for Hongkong.

2, Glenavon, British str.. for London.

2, Seewo, Wish str. for Amuy,

Yougging linese str, for Wauchow

2, lago, German str., for Nagasaki-

Telang, British str, for Ningpo.

2. Wismar German str., for Nagasaki.

2, Canton, British-str., for Wuba,...

9,“Kwa Hsing, Chinese str., for a cruise.

5. Ravenna, British str., for Hongkong.

a Ningpo, British atr.. for Hongkong

3. Psebili, British ate, fer Chafoo

3. Taiwa, British. str., fér Hankow.

3, W. B..du Fries, British str., for Hankow.

3. Kiang-tao, Chinese str., for Ningpo.

3. Bollona, German str., for Hongkong.

Fooksang, British str., for Hongkong, Nowohwang, British str., for Swator.

4. Lohaug, British atr., for Ningpo.

4. Kwa Hing. Chiasse str., for a craine.

of which Tiffin will be supplied, by applying to SENS, Glasgow, and MessTY, DAVID CORAS & C. B. ADDIE, Esq., Honorsty Treasurer, V.LC. SONS, Art oath.

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,

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REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned Banks will be CLOSED

Pulls Bass,

at Now, TOMORROW (FRIDAY) and

SATURDAY, the 16th sad 13th instant.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1967,

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

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Send all ordure to

E. CLARK, Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885."

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CHARLES ALEXANDER-TOMES IN

in admitted a PARTER in our Frey

FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF in Hongkong, China, and elsewhere from this

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHOKA

JOHN TOURBUIN,

Manager, Hongkong.

FOR THE CHANTEERD BANK OF INDIA, AT3.

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

date.

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 1st December, 18%

:

SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso. MANZANİLLA

These Sherries are also shipped in Juri. INVALIDS' PORT WINE-recommanded. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusel-oil, IRISH WHISKY-the best. GENUINE COGNAC of assorat distinguished by number of* Prices and Test of other items on application to wither of the above Firmas. [1906

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TO maintain the bigh standard quality that our woll known FOUR STARLOGNAC has many years benn celebrated for we regret that our friends in Hongkong, owing to depre etation of Silver, capust offer is for less that

Boate exclu

Sacon RACE-1 P.M.

International RaceChallenge Cup." For Four-Dared Cantou Cutters. Distance, Ons Mile. This Cup to be won two commentive years before being finally held. Entrance, $10.

THIRD RACE -1,30 POL

For House Bouts andjar Gigs paid by China. men Distaude. Ono Mile. Entrance, 31. First Prize, $15; Second. $. Winner of Sixth Race on frst day excluded. Tims for Ours, seconds por Oür.

FOCRE RACE- PAL

German Cup." To be roved fu Canton Fours.

Dietinue, One Mile. Extrance, $10.

FIFTH RACE-2.30 P.X.

For Mox-of-Wars Cuttere. Distance, One Mils.

Batranco, 53. First Prize, 320; Second, No time allowed for Dark

10. DACHRACE, Agent Hongkong, Iith Dozamber, 1885. [2240 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR

PORT

DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- DOURNE. &c. THE Steamship

"WOOSUNG."

Captain Arthar, will be despatched as stove on WEDNESDAY. the 30th inst., at FOUR

1

Sodation, situated amidships, on upper deck

This vessel has unusually good Catiu Acum-

For Fraight or Fassage, apply to

BUT CARFIELD SWIRE. Agents, Hongkong. 18th December, 1835.

SIXTH RACE $ P.NL. "Ladies' Parse." For Double Scails. Distance,

One Mile. Extrance; $5.

SAVANTK RACE.--8,30 P.M.

To bo Rowed in 5 or 6-Oarad Royal Naval G

or Whalers, by Bars of Ships of War in Harbour Cup presented by the Members of the longkong Club Pics for Data,

conda por Car.

EIGHTH RACE EN "Mombers Cup"-Presented by Members of the Victoria Recreation Club For Four- and Canton Cutters Distans, One-tile- and-a-half. Entrance, $10.

SAILING RACE.

En- For All Open Boats. Chinows excluded.

trazco, L. First Prize, $20; Second, $10. YACUT RACE. For Tachis Under 10 Toas. Entrance, $5. Time for tonnage. Cap pressated by the Kiotoria Bearvation Club. N.B-Entries for ruces 2 and 6, (First, Dop),

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JAPANESE FINE ART

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AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

1 HAVE IN

THEIR EXTENSIVE COLLECTION

A GREAT NEMBÈL OF SUITABLE, ELEGANT, USEFUL AND

ORNAMENTATA CHRISTMAS

AND

NEW

A. KINZ, Agent. Hongkong, 8th September, 1825.

THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THE 812, wing discount lo rusollers. We are hand.5. (See Day), will cla-en-Traspar LATE THOMAS EDWARD LUDLAM, confident that British Residents in China would the 14th Decsaber, at 6 pm.. and must be sent prefer that wo should maintain the reputation in writing tothe Flor. SECRETARY giving same of Amoy, China.

fer excellence that our Brandy has earned. of Lost, colour, number of cars, o. Pont-en- NOTICE is hereby giron that all Porsons Our FOUR STAR quality is held by our trios allowed for races 4 and 8, (First Joy), Sund [210 having any CLAIMS against the Estate esteemed frieets Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON, (Sotoud Day Entries for the Yacht Paros of the said THOMAS EDWARD LUDLAM. & Co. and-Mosary- SIEHEN & Go for Sale, rast be sent to Mr. Bear: Entries for the OTICE is hereby given thes on the 3rd who diet in Actor in the Empire of China, us who has also to offer several Winoa of our Open Sailing Boats to Mr. BuEXIE, on or before

TUESDAY; the 15th December. day of June last, YEUNG YOE Car and the 1st of August, 166, and Letters of Adminis Shipping.

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, is Sou Yetro Hex Ken (the latter having tration to whose Estate were granted to the 1600

Hon. Secretary, boon the Munger; retired from the Business of Undersigned on the 18th day of November, 1885,

VICTORIA RÉCEBATION CLUB, the HOO TAI LOONG SHOP. NA. 50, Prays are Larany required to send in writing to the

Hongkong. 7th Denumber. 1685. Central and Sold all their own Shares of the Undersigned on or before 31st December out,VERY desert; 15 of FURNITURE on

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NOTICE.

| SATSUMA, IMAHand KAGA FORCE. FOR THE COMPTOIR D'FHOOMPTE DE PARIS, Business to YEUNG MING LAI TONG the fall particulars of their Claims, or Demands, SALZ and for Hinos at Moslerate Prices,

CFO INCHBALD ----

who ind Lone until then Partiiers or Slaro- and all Persons indebted to said Estate aru, Large quantities of JAPANESE and CHI- holdery. Settlement of Accounts has been made, requested fo̟make imediato payment to the NESE CURIOS for Sale.

CONVENIENCE OF LAIN, BRONZES, IVORIES, BRONZE, Agent.

CUSTOMERS, tha Productions of the GOLD and SILVER INLAID JEWEL- FOR THE NEW GEIENTAL BANC CORPORATION YEUNG MING LAI Tone will at Undersigned,

"URINA STOAR REPINING COMPANY, LIMITED" cau henceforward be obtained by RETAIL LERY, & ter

Acting Minaga, Hongkong.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASSING

ConTORATION,,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mansiger.

LIMITED.

H. A. HERBEFT,

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 15th December, 1885.

CEMENT ORTLAND

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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

12933 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

-CUTLER. PALMER & Co. FURNITURE WAREHOUSE

"R. CASSENBHOY,

Opposite City Hall.

FOR THE

د

YEAR PRESENTS, SATIN and SILK EMBROIDERIES,

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S GOWNE, - | JACKETS, SCREENS, WALE DECORA- TIONS, OLD BROCADES, GENUINE "+2177

T, AGAR AND COMPANY. FOR CASH, at No. 3, Peet Street, at the same

hold themselves Responsible for any Dable, AND NOTICE IS VERBBY ALSO HIVEN that as 23) Old or New, contracte ly, the said YEUNG TUE 2000 as possible after the above mentioned dato, CHI or bis Son TAUNG KE KUM.

the Undersigned wil proceed to distribute the Creditors and Debtors are also hereby ro- Assets of the guid Estato amongst the parties quested to send their contracts to be signed by entitled thereto, having regard only to the Tecno Two Max, TEUNG MAN Fun, and Claims of which be shall thea have bad notior in YEUNG KING BRAN, or vertical by the putting writing, on the same documents of the Chop of HOO Dated in Amoy, the alat Kovember, 1886, TAI LOONG MING KEE

[1470.2092)

Hongkong, 19th August, 1885.

B. STEWART. RINGER

Administrator.,

HOUSE AND ESTÁTE AGENTS,

REXTS COLLECTED. "BROWN, JONES & CO...

UNI-ERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &0., MONUMENTS ERECTED

6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

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Prives as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered ut addressos in town va appli- cante forwarding their monthly requirements ia writing direct to the Refinery at East Point.

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

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Hongkong, 28th July, 1895.

All to bo Gold as

MOST REASONABLE PRICES.

(A VISIT RESPECTFULLY INVITED). Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

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