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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 9971

SHOPPING,

ARRIVALS,

一十七九千九第十日十初月二十年五十新光

Dncesüber 30, CAMBUVIA, Britial steamer, 1,981, Wildgasse, London, sud Singapore 21st

*INTIMATIONS.

BEN IMPORTANT FACTS

ABOUT THI

CTNDARD LIFE OFFICE.

INTIMATION.

HONGKONG, TURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1880,

TIME NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1843, ̈

UOTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION JAPANESE PORCELAIN,

BRONZES, OURLOS &

December, General ROSSILL & Ch. 1-EAR A MILLION STERLING per TOTAL ASSETS ON 1ST JANUARY 319,234,600 to Bell by Public Auction, on

December 30, KWANG-LEE, Chiness str., 1,508, LLineslo. Shanghai th December, General-C. M. 8. N. Co. December 30, Nizam, British stamor, 1,615, T.

F. Creory, Yokohama 22nd December, Gene- mal-F. &0: 6. N. Co.

December 30, CHINA, German sr., 64, Brian, Singapore, and Haibow 29th December, General-MELCHERS & CO

CLEARANCER.

At this Harbour Master's Ornică: 30TH DECEMBER –

Cheang Chow, British sir, for Amoy.

Maris, German str., for Haiphong,

Funcing, British str', for Swate.

Fushiki Haru, Japanese etr., for Nagasaki,

Taicheong, German str., for Saigon.

PEPARTURES.

December 30, Toonan, Chiume idr., for Wham-

..pos.

e in being paid in Death Chairns year

2-THEWNDS IN HAND simount to up

wart Six Million and Three-quarter Pound Sterling and, hava fnoressed. 50. per chin the last 15 years. 3-THE LIs who die are annually replaced by moriam double the number of fresh carefullylated lira..

THE BORSO COMPANY, LIMITED

Agenta, Hongkong.

AW FOR D. &

FORD. & O

L

ANE.

PACKED

NET STOCK

T.

Co.

3,

December 30, TAI LEE, Germanete. for Wham-

puar

NEW SHAPED CƏL

December 80, Cazano Cusw, British stenmar,

ter Amoy.

December 20, TateHSONG, German steamer, for

Baigen.

EAT IT B

PASSENGERS- ARKIVEJA

Per Cambodia, str., from Singapore--5 Chu-

Par Kuang-lee, str., from Shanghai, dc.—211 Chinese.

Per Nizam, str., from Yokohama.—Mr. H. Wagstaff, and 4 Chinese

REPORTS.

The British steamer Nitam, from Yokohama) 2had Desember, repogia bad one weather.

The Chinsee etoamer Krang-ks, from Shang- hai 27th December, reperta kád moderate, and bag weather throngboat.

makan m

The British steamer Cambodia, from London, and Singapore 21st. Danambar, reports had strong N.E. monsoon throughout

MUCKS

CF FIRMS,

NOTICE

WE Have This Day Eatablished a Brauch

of our Firm in SINGAPORE, £8 SHARE AND GENERAL BROKERS, AND CON- | MISSION AGENTS.

LAFCAR BROTHERS. Hongkong, 28th Octohar, 1880.

NOTICE.

(2257

EN connection with our Head Offloe at. Bon-

bay, Mesars S. N. TALATI & Co, we

bare This Day Opinel 6 Branch of our Firm

NEW PUGGELIES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 29th Desember, 189, 122

THE

HALL& HOLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY,

LIMITED

BHAS JUST BacIED

White Buckskin SADDLES,

Fawn Buckskin SADDLES,

Pigekin SADDLER

4, 6, and 8. wsight.

SETS OF PONY CLOTHING.

in SHANGHAL under the name and Style of RIDING WHIPS, HUNTING CROPS,

S. N. TALAJ & Co.

E. N. MEHTA & Co

Hongkong, 28th Dewerchur; 1839.

I

NOTICE.

12714

the undersigned, have for ame yours past

koonus, nad under the name of Moвй SOLOMON SILAY. whorens my tige and proper name-is-

MOSES SOLOMON SILAS SASSOON.

HORSE BRUSHES, CURRY

COMBS, &o., No.

ALSO TO HAND

for

-In our TAILORING DEPARTMENT, a RIDING TROUSERS

Now Notion is boreby giver that enaud from this date Ishall disconting the usp of the naise of MOSES SOLOMON SI, and Terme large Stock\uÊ the name of Moses SOLOMON SITAS SASSOON, and will Sign all Contrats, Documents, and Laitors it such name only.

MOSES SOLUMON SILAS,

otherwise

Materials RIDING RIDING HABITS, &c.

BREECHES,

STANDARD WE

AMOUNT ASSURED £83,393,400 SURPLUS BY NEW YORK STATE £2,787,876

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE Co., Agenta Hongkong, Hongkong, 21st November, 1869.

BANKS AND LAND CO.

R

[3474

NOTICE ULES OF THE HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK..

THE Undersigned, had received instructions

SATURDAY.

the 4th January, 1890, commanding at 2.30 pan, sharp-

A VERY FINE AND LARGE SELECTION-OF JAPANESE WARE, CURIOS,

AND

WORKS OF ART,

comprisin

FINE BATSUMA RAGA, KYOTO, TOKYO, and IMARI VASES. JARS, INCENSE BURNERS, PLATES, BOWL TEA and BEEAKFAST SETS of NOVEL DESIGNS,&o, do, na kate

VERY FINE CLOISONNE. WARE anch The base of the above Bank will be as VASES, JARS, PLAQUES and BOXES Fonaduoted by the Hongkong and Shanghai SILVER and GOLD INLAID BRONZES Banking Corporation, on their presins and BRONZE WARE, VERY HANDSOME Hongkong Business hugs on wook-day, 10 INLAID CABINETS & PANELS, IVORY

B: Saturdays, 10 to 1.

CARVINGS & NUTSUKAS, VERY FINE Fans hy'the $1, or more than 10 SILK EMBROIDERIES, BROCADES, ons time will not be rived. No depositori KAKIMONOS SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, may deposit more than 32,500 in any one year.

BCREENS, and OTHER CURIOS à Depositors in the Bavings Bank having WORKS OF ARTAN RA 5100 or more at thetr credit may at their option transfer the asmo to the Hongkong sung hai Banking Corporation, on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

*Intarost at the rate of 34 per cent per sanam will be allowed to positore on their daily bolacon.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

| FROM this date our prios for the Under-' mentimod PATENT MEDICINES and PROPRIETARY ARTICLES will be

follows, vis

Alloook's Corn Plasters

Pardus

Basolata's Pillo

Belloe's Charcoal Powder

Bangers Liquor Punerations

Bishop'a Citrate of Caffeine ite Bragg Charcoal Powder Brand's Essange of Chicken Bron's Injection

Brown's Bronchial Troches. Banters Nervine".... Bellinating-Trafitt &

Ditto Hazeline

Clarke's Blood Mixtare

Cockle's Pills.....

號一十三月二十英港香

DARIN

INTIMATIONS.

BROTHERS OF CHINA,

LIMITED, MANUFACTURERS

OP

AERATED WATERS."

PRIOR SZA PER MONTH.

NEW ADVERTISEMEVIS.

NOTICE

TR. ABDULLABHQY ALLARUERJÁ ME ton. Nombay Mr. HEHMTOOLLABHOY DATERDINA ju duty authorised 16 Sign and conduct the Business of our Firm in Cui JAFFERBHOY LUDHABHOY CHUPTOO.

(2721 Hongkong, 30th December, 1889. SPECIAL NOTIÙE.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, From January Jat we shall suppy SODAN EXTRAORDINARY GENER 0.75 nd AERATED WATER in extra large size MEETING will be hold on, MONDA

$0.40

$0.40

SOMO

$1.00

$0.90 bottles only, unless the ordinary bottle is the Gti Jeprary, 1990, in the Cricket Parilion $75 specialty ordered. by our customers. This at 4.30. M., to sleet a Fresident, and to make

arrangements for the approaching visit of the c $1.3 Bombay sise is the largest Aerzted Water Touns from Singapore and Shanghai. $1.4 bottle made, and gives a great advantage lõ

ARTHUR K TRAVERS, „$0.45.

Hori Sec. 50.40 the comm

Hongkong, 31st December. 1880. 12720

HONGKONG PURLIG SỬWOOL.

IAE PUBLIC PRIZE-GIVING will take | Þĺpanga SATURDAY, January 4th, at His Excellent the Goon has kindly consented to preside.

Hongkong, 31st December, 1889.

$1.25 The Quarry will be maintained as usual, equal to anything turned out in the East.

Pries, Cents 30 per dosum.

Syruped Waters will be supplied in ordinky 30,85izo bottles ar before..

Burroughs, Wailonime & Co.'s Dialys

Tron

81.00 .80.00

Chlorodyne Collis Browns's

.$0.45

Cholagoguo-" Degood's Indian";;

(for

fevere)

$2.00

$40

.90.40

Cuticura Soap (por Bux)

1.90

TELEPHONE NO 00.

Por Davie Pain Killer

Dianeford's Fluid Magnesia.........

$0.45 $0.45

Da Bury's Revelanta 75 coute & 81.35 Elliman's Royal Embrocation

Nos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 194

80.145

Eno's Fruit Salt

20.95

2713

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the whole will be on view on Friday. next,

TERMS OF SALE.Cash on delivery.

4. B. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 30th Dec, 188

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF

6. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis | with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with THE each payment or withdrawal, Depositore mast not make any entrios themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written ap at least twice a year, about the beginning of Jannary and beginning of July.

6.Correspondenes as to the business of the Bank in Or HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSING88 is forwarded free by the various British Feat Offers in Hongkong and China 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand. but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of kis Pass-Book are pecessary,

For the EONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BABE

ING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE...

"Chief Mausyer,

F10 Hongkong. 1st Jarmary, 1880,

.NEW ETHN

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL (A.......... PAID UP

LONDON:

BLANCHES IN INDIA, P

£2,500,000. ... 580,000.

Head Offco...40, THERADNZIDLE STREET, West End Offee, 25, CocksGUR STREET.

PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONYA. THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Guys and ella Bille of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trapets Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application,

Interest allowed on Deposi

Fized for 12 months, 5 per Cent. por Aznam. Fired for 8 months, 4 per Cent per Annen. Fized for 3 months, 3 per Coat per Annum. On Current Deposit Acconats per Cont, per Annam on the daily balance.

AGENCY DEPARNMENT.

For the convenience of these returning to Europe, an Agency Department has been added to the ordinary business of the Rank, Ler the Thunhartion of Personal Agency of every dat

sription:

P and Pension voÏcted.

Baggage cleared, warehcneed or forwarded.

Insurances effeated.

Circular Notes and Letters of Crodit issued. Agenty of the NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SUCIETY

H.A. HERBERT, Maneger, Hongkong Branch. Hengkong, 12th March, 1887.

11 LAND INVEST-

MOSES SOLONELAS SASSOON. BEDFORD COLD, WHIFCORD, STOCKTWINGENCY COMPART

Hongkong, 25th December, 1899.

FROM NEW YORK.

12078

AL YUN has now on hand for Sale Taxinole, sillfully

POLISHED WHITE MARBLE

MONUMENTE,

FINE PLACES with complte instrumenta,

BOUND TABLE TOPS,

PRICES MODERATE

TAI YUN SHOF,

No. 1, Queen's Road Fast

·[2378.

Hongkong; 14th November, 1859.

J

POB-FALE-

U LEX— MUMS

C 0%

CHAMPAGNE, Qte. $20 & Pta $21. DUBO FREEES & DE GERNON, &Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARETS,

AND

WHITE WINES.

CHAV. LEOVILLE, ut 223 par Case of 1 dos.

CHAU. MARGAUX, at 829

BAXTER'S BARLEY BEEK, (Celebrated 7 years' Old WHISKÝ, at $8.25 per Case of 1-doz.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Hongkong, 10th November, 1828

TO BE SOLD OB LET.

29

A HACIENDA-AT THE PEAK,

LA

R. BL. No. 21.

A lege and Commodious Residence, with

seient Land for 9 og Tennis Courts.

INGNETTE, VENETIAN CLOTH,

LIMITED

Subscribed CAPITAL ......

&

&u

26.

PAID UP CAPTIAL RESERVE FUND

THE HALL & HOLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE Co., LD.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1899.

W.

21

BREWER HAS FOR

Christine Nis. of Graphie, Illustrated

don Nuwe; Figaro, World. Leits and Smith's Daries. Targe variety Office Inkstands. Large variety Fancy Instands. Oflee and private Hand Balls. Letts' Scales, Despatch Boxes. New Folding Photo Screens. Cricketer's Tape Measure Lawn Tennis Tape Mestre. New Photo Frames and Albams. Photo Sarap Albums við afzes.

New Sketch Books.

Fresh Whainian's Drawing Paper. Marking Ink, Curling Fis Sweet Caporal Cigurotice.

Curling Tongs and Lamp completa

Now Porcelain Menu Siande

Fer

SHAREHOLDERS.

YOTICE is hereby gin that an EXTRA- NOTICE is that will be held

at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, the 15th day of January, 1890, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON wben; in acourtance with the requirements of Article 98 of the Daed of Settlement of tha Caporation, the Share- holders will bo requested to authorize the Directors to accept an Ordinance passed by the Governor in Council of Beagkong amending the HouGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANK Ordina- : ance No. 5 of 1800. Va es

By Order of the Ceart of Director,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongbong, 30th November, 1889.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

Condy's Fluid.

Glover's Court Plaster Goddard's Piate Powder Grillon's Tamar Indian

· Grimmalt's Cigarettes Guyot's Tar Solution

Holloway's

Pila.... Pille,.......

Ointment,

Jayne's Esmative Pills

Joy's Anti-Asthmiatio Cigarettes

Kay's Essence of Liarsed.

14

Doagatino........

Keating's Inset Powder

King's Dandalica Pilla. Tsetopaptive

Lalor's Phosphodyne.

Ointment Pills. Ismplengh's Saline Laville's Gout Drops

Pills

Ford for Infants Morrison's Pills,.

Mollip's

12498

Naldiro's Dog Soap Kouraline

Norton's Camomile Pills.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TN accordance with Section 120 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents, with approval of the Consulting Com- mittee, will on the 1st Jarnary, 1890, issue Interest Warrants of $5 per share, payable at the HoxaxONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING- CORPORATION, the same being at the Bale of 10 per cent per Announ the Paid-up Capital of the Office for the year 1883, and Notico is hereby given that in order that the same may ha adjusted the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Office will be CLOSED from the 18th to the Jlst inst., both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

-General Agents, Canton Iusaranou OBcn, Limited. (2835 Hongkong, 18th December, 1889. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO TARPZOLDERS, HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that, by the Articles of Asociatian the THIRD INSTALMENT of $15.(Fileen Dollary) per Share (on Shares not fully paid) is due on the Sist December, 18-4. This instalment will be received at the Registered Office of the above Compuy, No. 6, Queen's Hond Central, Bon kong, on or before the above date. Interest at the rate of 12 par mot. per Annum will be Charged on Unpaid instalmpate.

Datod, Hangkeng, 18th December, 1859.

C. EWENS,*

2543|

M

have prepared for

7

THE

O. 8. Teeth-Blocky........... Paté Pastorale De Nafé d'Arabid Pond'a Extreat..........

Powell's Balear

Rigollot's Mustard Jave Dr. Ronke'r Oriental Pills Howland's Macuasar Oil,

Odesto.....

Golden

in

Bussian singlass...... Saunder's Faco Powder Savares's Santal Oil Capsules Savory and Moore's Infaut's Food. Scott's Liror Pelis Bolger's Syrup

Pille. Steodman's Powder. Soden Mineral Pastilles Truefitt's Brilliančino

Euskrisma.

Vaseline, in lb. tine

Warren's Easenos of Reguat

Wilkinwig's Sarangpurilla

Winslow Boothing

BANK HOLIDAY. TN accordanos with Ordinance No 6 of 1875, $0.40 the Undermentioned Banks will be CLONED $0.75 for the Transaction, of Publio Business TO 30.76 MORROW, the lat January.

$0.75 FOR THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OP

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA, $0.75

50.00

29.80-901-

C. F. ROWBAND,

Manager, Hongkong.

80.45 FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. 'A UB-

TRAJJA AND CHINA,

£0.00

8045

$0.45

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hengkong.

$0.45 For THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING

30.45 $150

81:45

CORPORATION.

. G. E. NOBLE.

Chief Maunger.

AS FOR THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

80.45

$1.83 .33.50

LIMITED.

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager; Hongkong.

8350 FOR THE COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

£0.43

DE PARTS.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Agent, Hongkong

INSURANCE HOLIDAY. ́ ́

Noas.

----—

12718

HONGKONG' PUBLIC SCHOOL. THE EASTER TERM will ensmates où MONDAY, Jannary 6th, 1880, at 9 ..

G.J. BATEMAN, Head Master.

[2718

Hongkong, 31st Drober, 1980.

SAKICHI SUG ANUMA,

JAPANESE

FROM Kunx T-

DEADER IN

EMBROIDERED SILK

SCREENS CUSHIONS, COUNTER-

PANES, KAKIMONOS, CURIOS, .

No. 12, WELLINGTON STREET,

HONGKONG.

戸才日在淺沼管

Hongkong, 31st December, 1889 12716 INDOCHINA STEAM

NAVIGATION

COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SHANGBAI

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Caroo, Harrow, and PORTS on the YANGYSZE.) AHE Company's Steamship THE

**FOOKSANG,"

Captain Hogg, will be despatched, as shora TO-DAY, the Stat iust, af POUR P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to

.$0.60

30:45

30.45

Hongkong, 28th December, 1839.

12702

20.45

$0.35

$0.45

HE Undormentioned INSURANCE 80.50 OFFICES will be CLOSED for the

T

$0.80

$0.transaction of Publie Business TO-MORROW, 20.4 the 1st Jaunary,

$1.20 JARDINE,MATHESON & CO., Geral Agts,

$20!

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITEN. $0.90 General Managers,.

30.30 HONGKONG FILE ÎNDURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

20.40

$150 N, J. EDE. Secretary.

56:45 Unix Insurance Society of Canton, LD. 80.15

2

$0.99 B..C. T. GRAY, Acting Agent,

50.45 NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. .30.40

$0.45 W. H. BAY, Secretary,

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hougkang, 31st December, 1889.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON 7A SUEZ CANAL. BE Company's Steamship

"DEUCALION," Captain Asquith, will be-leapatobed as abuse TU-DAY, the 31st inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agent.

[2470 Hongkong, 30th December, 1689. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

A LIMITED.

$195 CHINA TRADEES' INSURANCE COMPANY, LP. FOR SWATOW, AMY, AND FOCHOW.. $1.25

Soss. HARM8, for the Liquidators,

S040 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,

(19 Liquidation.) 1.80

-

Wright's Coal Tar Moep 3/6 Box 850 BUSSELL & Co, Agente, Wyeth's Dispond-Iron

$1.00 YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LTD. Ridge's Food for Infants........

045 Robinson's Patent Harisy and routs 904 GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary,

Calvert's Carbolio Toilet Seap, per kor) 30.60

CHINA FIRE INSURANO COMPANY. LTD. Medicial, per Tablet 20.35 Household Bera 80% ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents, Pears Soente. Oval Soap Tablets $0.35 SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEN

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

ROBERT BAIRD, Agent, | 2640 Hongkong, 19th December, 1889.

General Manager. HALL

..25,000,000

2,500,000 ARINEURE FURNITURE Co., L 1,250,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. J. J. KRSWICK, Chairman) Managing C.P.CHATER. Vice-Chairman S Directors.

E. A SOLOMON, Esq. SALE. S. MOSES, Esq.

9. C. MIOHAELSEN, Esq Lan-G. E. ROBILE, B8Q.

Stanets Modern Chess Instructor. Holtham's Eight yeare in Japan. Chambera's Enoyclopedia, New Luca, 4 vols.

WALTER W. BREWER

BNTER-KONGKONG HOTEL

If required it is easily convertibls into Two KELLY

separate Dwellings.

For fall Particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LD.

Victoria Baildings,

2858

Hongkong, luth December, 1889 MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

TNTIL NEW PREXISES are ready

TIL the NBA Initiation will carried on at Noa 2. 4, sud 6, High Street, (above the Government Ciri Hospital).

Good Accommodation or M. M. Ooors.

#

FAS EDWARDS, Proprietor.

3. A. CLARKE, " "Tarohier of M. M. Officers and Engineers-

“Above Addre

1989.

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1

HAS

FOR SALE.

& WALSH, LIMITED,

Are now showing a splendid Assortment af. Useful and Fancy Atticles suitable for NEW YEARS PRESENTS.

FOR THE NEW YEAR. NEW YEAR'S CArms-A large Selection by all the best English, Continental, and America Makers.

THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DIARTE

Foolesep size, 8 days on a page, interleaved

with blotting, paper, mataining the completa. Chinese Custom Tarif, and a "quanitits_of local information in place of the useless matter 2530 | irsorted in most of the home diaries-Frloo,

Que Dollar.

HEIDSIEC.K'S THE İMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE CHAMPAGNE, 189 WHITE SEAL.

DATE BLOCK, per come of1 donen quarts.

Handsomely printed to Bed and Bleak with Prvover þér 288 off dozen pinta

clear Bold Figurat-60 Canka

PAUL NUBOTH & Co

CLARET, GRAND VIN LeoVILLE.

2 per cone of 1 dozen quarts.

CLARET, CHATEAU, LABOSE.

............. per case of i dosen quarta

per cess of 2 dozen pints.

PONTET CANET.

per ease of 1 dozen quarte.

̈$19..

$14

$0.50

PALMER MARGAUX.

$7.50

98.50

per case of dozen quarts:: per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.

$5......... per caso of 1 dozen quarte JOHN WALKER & BONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY:

per case of I dosen boilies

$ 180,

CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMESEN VĒ "Hongkong, "Art" "Flatky"188%;"

KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

FOR SALE.

WATERBURY

WATCHES, $2.7)

$2.70. PRICE Exauced To TWO DOLLARS & SEVENTY CENTE. BEPAIRS NEVER BIGAED 50 CENTS FOR

BLOG WATCH.. Orders from Outporte te he accompanied with rerattange for cost. ---

THE MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHIA.

(Solo Agente in Japan & China

for the Hals of the above Watches),

'10, 'Queen's Mond Central,

Opposite Maxise Lisano.

LEE SING Esq. POON PONG, Beq. **

BANBERE

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

Money advanced on Mortgage on Lazi

Buildingg

Proportion prolazed and eld.

Batatas managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to Land, & conducted.

*

Full particulars, can be obtained at the Com- pany's Offoss, No. 5, Queen's Bond Central.

A. SURLTON HOOPER,

Endretary. Victoria Buildings,

Hongkong. Brd May, 1889,

TUNGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING.

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$7,500,000 RESERVE FIND 4,400,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETOws 7,500,000

CorkT OF IRECTORS—

COLLEGE CHAMBERS,

THE HOLIDAY SEASON

special fargestock of

4

FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY

-

THE

&

H

O L T 7 -"CO-OPERATIVE · COMPANY, LIMITED.

NEW YEAR PRESENTS ELECTED PLATED WARE.

of their own unequalled man facture, which WOOL and -RUBBER TOYS for the

they are prepared to sell

DURING THESE BENT MONTH

at

YOUNG, Splendid Selostion,

NDLESS ASSORTMENT.

LE kinds of Best FRENCH-SWEETS. DECHERCHE FANCY GOODS for

Lilies.

SPECIALLY REDUCED PATEN.

HANDSOME DRAWING ROOM SUITES

LIBRARY SETS, ¡G BRIT NOBOCCO.

·COMPLETE DINING ROOM SUITES,

WARDROBES, with REVELLED MIRRORS, DRESSING TABLES with MARBLE TOPS

and WASHSTANDS to moteb;

MANTEL CABINETS, JARDINIERS.

MIRRORS, CONSOLE GLASSES: &c. &... Tas PRINCE OF WALES,

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

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Just Racstved a Selected Stock of

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CURTAINS, FRINGES; &... Hongkong, 2nd November, 1889 HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

F

THE HALL & HOLTZ.

COOPERATIVE Co., L. Hongkong, 25th December, 1889. 12630

HAMPAGNE.

VIN BRUT, ROYAL CUYEE.

LEMOINE,

"AS SUPPLIED TO

H.I.M THE LATE EMPEROR FREDERICK OF GERMANY.

The special feature of this Wipe is that it is fermented juice of the grape solely, with

put the addition of candy, syrup, or liqueur of

soy kind.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, 30th December, 1869.

B

Company's Stenship

NAMOA"

Captata Pocock with be despatched – for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 1st Jannery, at DAYLIGHT,instead of as provionaly šivertimă,

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managère.

19715 Hongkong, 50th Demember, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

1.AHIHIMED PAQUÉEOTS. POSTE FRANCA13.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND TOKOHAMA. THE Company's Steamship 2708 TUE

"CALEDONIEN,"

THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED will be despatched for the above Ports on ar

about FRIDAY, the 3rd January, 1800.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 31st December, 1889

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANĄL THE Company's Steamship

TENDERS are invited for probata of OLD IRON, UOPPER, DEAD and TIMBER, THREE IRON MASTS, 267" &,

Tenderu to be sent under vent to the under signed; from whom orders to view may be abtained.

W. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK.

3 Beaconsfield Arcade.

28th December, 1889.

THE NEW TALE.

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A BORN COQUETTE,

A BOEN COQUETTE,

A BOEN COQUETTE,

TH

"DARDANTS." Captain Purly, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 5th January.

For Freight or Paaiego, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

1240 Hongkong, 31st Dreamber. 1888,

HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY.

AVING. completed the publication of

The Boadmen," one of the most suc cessful Novels of the aga; on Saturday, 4th

The pages will be kept open till THIS. January, will be commenced in the Hongkong Daily Freas an original story by Mre. HUN AFTERNOON, Slat instant, for Corrections GERFORD, author of "MOLLY BAW," and Additions, and the Publiaber would b

PHYLLIS" "AIRY FAIRY LILIAN," "THE glad to receive information of all changes Drosess" ko., entitled

A BORN COQUETTE" H. HENGERFORD in too well known as being in the foremost, rant us a novelist to need any introduction to our readers,

Hongkong, 30th Decenaber, 1889.2712

BONGRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Nentioned Bark Share Cartitiontes, vis TOTICE is hereby given that the under

21341/55, 14389/92.50 Shares 51692/712.

A DRY CHAMPAGNE to be palatable No. B. 2071-3465/65, 4655/32 amet be made of the fast aw material.A 8WEET CHAMPAGNE can be made of al- most any material. The receive quantity of

THE TRANSFER BOOKS f the above Company will bo CLOSED trom the 2nd instant to the 1st day of January, 1990, both sugar in the latter masks completely the origisial No, days inclusive

THE W. H. FORBES, Esq.--ChairYIAO. E. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq-Deputy Chairman. W. G. Brodie, Esq

18. G. Michadisen, Esq. LE

J. 1. Keerlek. B. Layton, Esq. s Hon. A. P. Hartwent

J.

S. Memes, Esq.

Joernecker, feq.

A. Sieba, in

Alomon, Ray.

BUMP BANAOKE- ilcugkong-G. NOBLE, E

MANAIR Sbaiurhe Jour Waltz, Erg. LEDON BAN-LOCK & COUNTY HANE.

2

HONGKON INTEREST, ALLOWED.

On Onfrent. Deposit Account alle rate of

per cent. per hom on the daily balance On Fixed Deputa

For 3 mon per Cent, per Aanam. For 6 monti por Cut, per Annum. For 12 month per Conf. pur Annaus. LOCAL BLLS DiccUNTED.

CEEDITS grand on approved Becurities, and every description Banking and Exchange business transsotel

DRA granton Lonpon and the chief commercial places Europe Xudia, Australla, America, China and Japan.

G. NOBLE

Chief MaEsger Hongkong, 2911 over ber 1869.

CUSTOMS OTIFICATION

1. 27.

F. W.DROSS,

Manager. Hongkong, 2nd Deostiber, 1989.*

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sharacter.

NATURAL CHAMPAGNE will agree with

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persons to whom the Sweetened Champagnes are

12504

A NATURAL SOLERA BHERRY, DR. STEVENSON MASADAM, Writes

"ANALTTUAL LAVORATORY, EDINEC BEE

"Masura. CITANE, PALMER & GO,

"..

1 Jane, 188.

I have made careful and ezhatation Analysis of

a sample of Sharry of the mark" LA TORBE, The

in the unme of L. MENDEL

2009-8230/0980

D.

10

B. 3154-5800953, 57342/49, 25

1406/10

in the name of W. D. SPENCE,

...15

injurious; it is a true stimulant to mind and No. B 2259 27918/27832-

body, rapid, valatila, transitory, and harmless

Agenta for Hongkong, DAKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA, LIMITED.

in the name of W. H, GASTELL

up to that day. Daily Prose Of

30th Docember, 1889.

NOTICE.

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HE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LD. is now prepared to Sapply GAME PIES, CHRISTMAS CAKES, &o. Al PICNIC PARTES supplied with all rig quirements.

Apply to

C. M. ROBERTS, Manages Hongkong, 19th December, 1889.

OUTLER, PALMER

12640

Co.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON, 1915

Are represented in China by Meern Bremser & Cou

LANE, CRAWFORE & Co. & by B.E. REYNEL & Co. in Japan......... Subjoined are some of the ilmas, consigned by.

these well-known Skippers.

SPIRITS

COGNAC Their popul4 Btar“ quality nud

Best-No balter-shipped— COGNAC-Their well-known "Star" quality

This Natural Champagne is recommended asogether Ove Husrazo 9HARE HAVE BEEN being really dry, not by means of artificial add. LOST and should the same not be produced. tions, but basansa in it, the natural process of before the THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER NEXT. Now Curtilicates will be issued to the fermentation has been camylated.

eald L. MENDEL W. D. Brinds and W. 3. GASKELL Vespectively and the aforesaid Carti Boston B 2071, B 209, B 2134, and B 2260 will bo, thereafter trustad by this Corporation as unli and void.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATTON,

G.E. NOBLE, THE

Chief Manager.

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results show this Sherry to be a zatura Wine at N08.22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. great purity, free from added, algobol or other

altition

The TORE'. Sherry in well adapted ‹ for general vie, and is a tonickiòt may be safely.cm. ployed by those suffering from a weak digeatian..

STEVENSOR MACADAM,-

ER.S.E., FCA, FILO, A Lecterer on Chemistry, e

Our representatives in China can supply this charming and deliceto wine at få por Casc $1687 CUTLER EN MERCA.CO [*] GREEN ISLAND DEMENT COMPANY,

· LIMITEU, EIS Company is now prepared to Supply 1 Best Quality PORTLAND CEMENT.

^J. FOREMAN,

Beretary, 62, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong; 4th December, 1889, 12321

FOR BALE,

THE TEMPORERY OFFICES of the REMOVED from No. 17, Queens Road to Ya. 14, Quesï's Bond Bank Baildi s

F. A. TORGAN, Ciriorat Customs for vì po loài và Diaried. Custom House, Kowloon, 28th Debər, 1889

.......

AT THE PEAK. 1270066HE FALLS" on R. BL, No 28, a TLANDS CENT well built SIX-ROOKED Hover, at

J. B. W.HIME & BROS.

SOLE AGEE von Olsa,

HOL! DAY-W8D-&-Cor

present Let on Tease for eng year. For fall Particulara, apply te

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MOMENT & AGENCY.CO. Lv. Hongkong 1801 November 1899.

DENTAL NOTICE.

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DE EMANUEL, Dental Surgeon of

Twenty-five years' Practical Experience. will Profice his Profession for a limited period, and will advise patients on all branches efthe Dental Art.

Hongkong, 1st October: 1889,

NOTICE.

ARTIFICIAL TEETB, from bue to a complete HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK söt, inserted iu a superior manner.

Address VICTORIA HOTEL Hours: 1 to 4 FN. Hongkong, 176h Thagember, 1839,

COOK WANTED,

COMPANY LIMITED.

CAELPWASTEKE AND UNGINEERS 12893 reapestfully inferiod that apon their

arrival in this lacboar, none of the Company's Faraton should be at hand, orders for repair it Fent to the HEAD OPTICE, No. 14, Psy¤ Central, will receive prompt attention.

LOR the BINGAPORE CLUB, the services

of First-class Ebropsah Cook. To a In the event of complaints being found suitable and thoroughly competent person scenery, communication with the Undersigned liberal encouragement will be given.

is requested, when immediate stars will be taken Apply by letter-stating ability, past-ex-to rectify the case of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES.; perience and age, also salary orpooted, to

Secretary. WB. SMITH, 2677

Hongkong, 26th August, 1886 Secretary, Singapore Club. WOEX ́ ́. 8..

0-8 EPH GILLOTT'S

STEEL PENS.

A1 RE Orders, addressed TH GORS — BATAVI, will be forwarded dirvot by the Steamers of the N. 1. 8. N. Co Price Carrent m had free at the Daily Press Office.

Batavia 2nd January, 1888.

GOLD

MEDAL PARIB, 1878, Sold by all Stallonerned Ikalua

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SCOTCH WHISKY,

Soe Separate Advertisement.

IRISH WHISKY. BEAT-Qoly one quality consigsed.

PORT" INVALIDS,”

Invalid in partionlar sre recommended to select this Wins. See special Advertisement. SHERRY,

For Condisseurs the following Wine hate

eir own distinctive marits... The® "INVALIDE;""""pado, dalleste, “ine devote" AMORO90," Stanter Wine, very popular. MANZANILLA," a clown day appetising Wine. SHEBEY WRITE SRAL," a special favorite în

China, very delicate and soft.

OLARET,

Perfectly pars Bordeaux, not loaded to pienus.

visited painter, ・・

MOUTONiti quarts and piste. LAROSE...........in quarts and piuto. ST. ESTEIHE......in quarte and prints. MARGAVY-MEDOC in quarts and pinta.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE from the Monetary- C. P. & Co. are the Solo. Consignors of this

world wide known Liqueur.

For Frios apply to either of the above Firmja 980rked

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