1882-01-23 — Page 1

would # Henry ha

the

weit

Shipping.

The

UNION LINE.

FOR SHANGHAI,

Steamship

*ESCAMBAL”

ain Purvis due on or about the 24th inst.,

avequick thespatch for the above Port.

Freight or Pissage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Valgkong, 23rd January, 1882,

R VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

•

ISLAND.

JE A American ship

•UE JACKET,"

reiv., Master, will load here for the above

, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

"HE A1 American ship

*RED CROSS,"

1. E. Howland, Master, will load here for the

bove Part, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & CO.

- fongkong, 23rd January, 1882,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 A LI. American bark

THE

"NICHOLAS THAYER,"

sby, Master, will ad here for the above

t, and will have quick despatch.

RUSSELL & Co.

For Freight, apply to:

Longkong, 23rd January, 1882.

"ISLAND,

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

HE At American ship

PSYREN,"

!

n, Master, will load here for the above- and will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.

hist

FOR NEW YORK,

E A American bark

"PEARL,"

Master, will ned here for the above have quick despatch,

reight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. gkong; 23rd January, 1882.

VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.

HEA American Ship

"W. J. ROTCH,"

Master, will had here for the above Fort, ill have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

gkong, zzri Jamury, 1881. -

FOR NEW YORK..

4.- 3/3 A 11. American ship

***FWILIGHT,"

land, Master, will had here for the alre

, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

"RUSSELL & C

fongkong, 23rd january, 1882.

Entimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

·NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company #be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th tant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.

Jongkong, 4th January, 1882. LONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

Hongkong Telegraph.

Amusements,

THEATRE

锯

THE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE MEMBERS OF THE HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

WIE REPEAT THEIR PERFORMANCE

THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE,”

UN

FRIDAY, THE 271H JANÚARY.

Tickets price $2.001, can be obtained at Messrs. LAXF. Crawford & Co,'s Store, on and after TUENDAY, the 24th January..

Doors open at Performance at Hongkong, zoth January, 1882.

T

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

8.30 P.M.

9.00 P.M.

HE RACESG PONIES

WILD SCUD.

-TOO-TOO.

REVERNE.

MONT

ribed his

whethe the open brede

23, 1882.

Lutimations, as

ED. CHASTEL

• WINE MERCHANTS,

in rê

“MARINE HOUSE, 15, Queen's RoMix

& CO.,

AVE for sale, ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in Quarts and Pints. After Dinner

HAVE

CLARETS in Quarts and Pints.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE

MAURIN, &c., de,

DE ST. MARCEAUX & Co,'s CHAMPAGNE in Quarts, Pints and Half-Pints. CLARET IN WOOD.

CHARTREUSE, CURACDA, MARASCHINO

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION,

By SPECIAL APPOINTMENT 16 HE, THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG

AND ID

H.LH, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA,

T. N. DRISCOLL,

TAILOR HOSTER, HATTER AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

NEXT DOOR TO THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

Is now showing & large and well selected Stork of Black and Blue BROADS and DORSKINS. VENETIANS, CASSIMERES, MELTONS, French and West of All WINNERS at the late Foochow Meeting Blue, and Brown BEAVERS. ELYSIANS, French WITNEYS, NAPS and PILOTS England COATINGS, SUITINGS, VESTING, and TROWSERINGS. 'Black Apply to

for OVERCOATINGS.

Quiet and sonnel.

The Enok of the HoxtONG TELEGRAPS,"

Hongkong, 24th December, 1881. 1.

JUST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE.

Gbarreled Central-dire 12-bare (UNS.

OOD English Breech-Inading Double

Central-fire Winchester Repeating RIFLES. AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, in Cases containing One and Two Dozen Ikittles. Good CIDER in Cases of Two Dozeri Pints.

·· POMERANIAN SPIRITS, &c., &c.

J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 and 23. Pottinger Street, Hongkong, 3l Jamuary, 1882.

AHS A LARGER COLLECTION OF VIEWS

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

th any saker in CHINA. Miniatures Painted ón Ivary from $7. Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5. Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all piher styles of Portraits at equally moderate prices execated under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFruit,

E

Studio & Ducen's-road.

IrsH FRIEZES for ULSTERS, in all the leading Colours. The Outfiting Department is well assorted in everything requisite for the coming Season. All Onders executed promptly, 2 PERFECT FIV guaranteed.

ROSE & CO.,

31 AND

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Entimations.

NOW IN THE PRESS AND SHORTL

TO BE PUBLISHED. -

(HY AUTHORITY/

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

HONG LIST FOR THE FAR FAST.

A NEW DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPÁN, AND THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE YEAR 1882. PRICE TWO DOLLARS.

The above work will shortly he published at: the office of this Paper, and will contain a Direc tory for the Ports in the large portion of Asia comprised between Penang, in the Straits Sele ments, and the Northern Ports, including For- mosa; the Tieaty Ports of China and Japan; the Philippine Islands; the British Colony of Hongkong; and the Portuguese Colony if Macro. The Work will io contain the Principal Treaties

together with conditions of Trade, and the Port, between Eungean countries and the United

Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for States and the countries East of the Straits,

of the Ports, with the latest Trade Statistics the Ports of China and Japan; and a description taken from the Reports of the Imperial Marítime Customs and other reliable sources.

The various Governments and Municipal Cor-

parations have been applied to for information. and all fublic Bodies and Comperies, Bankers, - Merchants, Consuls, and Professional and other Residents, have supplied the necessary nuatter to ensure correctness upon forms sent for that purpose. The Naval and Military portions harg

GENERALONG CLOTTIS AND FLANNELS,PARTMENT been taken from the latest published official lists

FANCY

DEPARTMENTS.

TABLES LINEN AND IRISH LINESS. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD LINENS. SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, gr., &c. DRESS AND. SILK PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS GOODS.

COLOURED 38D BLACK SILKS,

FANCY BROCAPED SILKS (PARISIAN),

SILK VELVETS

ALL WOOL SERGES, &r., "de., &c. AND VELVETEEN S.

FASHIONABLE ŠTRIPED SILK VELVETS.

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED SILK VELVETS. “

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED VELVETEENS. - FANCY LACE GOODS IN FISHUS, COLLARETTES, AND SETS OF COLLARS AND CUFFS. Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, Real and Imitation Laces, Sunshatles, Umbrellas. Corsets, Ladies' CA DA SILVA AND, CO, Work, Fancy Gools. Chenille and Beaded Fringes, Spanish and Beaded Black Laces, Hosiery and Children's Boots and Shoes, Ladies' and Children's Under-clothing, Fancy Wool and Crewet QUEES's Road,

Gloves, &c., &c., &c.

HAVE JUST RECEIVER

EX FRENCH MAU. STEAMER "DJEMSAN.” MALMTA FRESH GRAPES, GENTLEMEN'S ready- made OVERCNTs, Embroidered and Fine White ~LAUT, BALL.HANDKERCHIEFS, Ladies and Gentle ment's Finest White LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, White TRAINED SKIRTS for BALL DRESSES, White KID Gloves, Embroidered and Fancy FANS.

Great Variety is ORIZA, PERFUME TOBET REQUISHES, comprising -ORIZA New Mows HAY, ORIZA · OPPOPONAN Bough, ORIZA WATER, ORIZA Scotch LAVENDER, ORIZA LYS, ORIZA ESS, HELIOTROPE

&c..

Ne.. ORIZS POWDER, ORIZA DENTIFRICE, ORIZA "Soap, ORIZA STAIR OIL...

&c.,

&C.

&c.

&c. ECA DA SILVA & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1881.

NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

FOURNIER & CO.

H. Have just Received ex French Mil

Steamer,

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS, suitable for

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

1 NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Also a Large Assortment TOYS AND OTHER ARTICLES CRACKERS.

The THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY. "HING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cons. will be held at the Office of the Company, 42, Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, die January instant,' at THREE O'Clock in the moon, for the purpose of receiving a Report Directors together with a Statement of ls, declaring a Dividead, and Eleiting rder of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.

gkong, 4th January, 1882.

NOTICE

RERE will be NO NIGHT-BOATto or from CANTON on and after TUESDAY, th instant, and until further notice. The ," learing Hongkong on Sunday, will from Canton 42 MONDAY Night.

and after TUESDAY the 24th instart, the SOWAN" will ma temporarily as a DAY-BOAT“ cen Hongkong and Canton instead of the FANG which will be withdrawn from the Sr a few days,

Order,

P. A. pa-COSTA, Secretary,

pagkong, Canton, and Macao, Steamboat

Company, Limited:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents,

China Navigation Company, Limited.

pong, 20th January, 1832.

GÖNGKONG TIMBER YARD,

WANCHAL

BONBONS (Assorteil).

ALSO, GENTLEMEN'S

Shirts, Collars, Scarves, Hankerchiefs, Hail Hose, Undershirts, Drawers, Sulitaires and studs, and an indescribable number of Miscellaneous Goods.

Address

'

ROSE AND COMPANY,

31 AND 33. QUEEN'S ROAD..

KELLY & WALSH'S

NEW AND

IST OF

"Dreamland" Waliz...

Violette's" Waltz.... "Bric-a-Brac" Polka......

"Messenger of Lawe" Waltz. "Prince Imperial" Galop "Blue Danube" Walt..

The Night Watch" "Great Grandmother ". "Douling Love",

The Miller and the Mait", "The Angel's Call".. "Polly".....

POPULAR

Bath, Manola" Valse ....Coote.Trie-Trae" Polka

Waldteufel.

.Coole. ...pote,

Wind-up" Galop Dolores Valse "Få Mascitie" Valse

DANCE MUSIC

Waltenfel. Waldteufel

Ciodfrey. Waldteufel, Waldteufel

Godfrey.

Stephen Adanis,

......Claribel.

......Claribe!.

Authur sullivan.

„Strauss. { “United service " Quadrilles.. NEW AND POPULAR SONGS.

Pinsuti. "Whispers".......

Molloy,

M37.

"Come back to Erin" "Maggie's Secret"

Marzials. "Once Again"

Max silny, "Let me dream Again'

FIVE DOLLARS' PER QUARTER:

Insurances.

YANGYSZECINSUR

ASSOCIATION,

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...... PERMANENT RESERVE... "SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TIs. TOTAL CAPITAL and

·ACCUMULATIONS, and † ... April, 1881. stol

DIRECTORS

F. I. FORD, Ese, Chairman.

M. W. Doyn, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq

J. H. PINCKVORS, Esq. | P. D. Hhch, Eig

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI, Mesurs, RUSSELL & Co., secretarjes. LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co. Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent. 68 and 69, Comhill, EC.

parts of the World.

FOLICES granted on

MARINE RIsgs to all

tribuned among all Contributors of Business is

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent, for Interest

proportion to the premia paid by them.* un shareholders' Capital, aflahe PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually, dis

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23 January, 1882.

L

E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE CAPITAL. SUBSCRIMED 15,000,000 Francs,

MARITIME MARSEILLE. ··

CAPITAL PAKET

3,750,000 Francs

The Undersigned, having been appointed. and revised at Headquarters; in fact no pains GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS

AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to have been spared to make "THE HONGKONG | parts of the World. DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE Far EAST" a perfectly reliable de mecunt.

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" will, in order that it may circulate extensively outside this Colony, ordered at this Office for be published at a POPPLAR PRICE, and can be

•

TWO DOLLARS. There is not space in the compass of an ordi- nary advertisement to detail all the information asserted that no such Directory has ever been introduced into the work, but it may be fairly published, either in Hongkong, or any other part of the East, at the price.

"Telegraph " Office, Hongkong,

THE

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

WILL CONTAIN THE TREATIES WITH CHINA, JAPAN, & SIAM, 1-72 kašin Orfier, 6, PEDDAR'S HILI.

THE HONGKONG, DIRECTORY.

*

A. DESCRIPTION OF ML, THE

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 13th June, 1881.

Entimations.

"

NOTICE.

"HE HEAD-OFFICE of the CHINESE IN THE removed to No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD.

SURANCE COMPANY, Limited, "Is this day

J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th January, 1882,

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. CARL KREBS in Our Firm CEASED on the 31st December, 1880.

Mr. CARI. JANTZEN and Mr. ST. C. MICHAPL SEN are Authorised to Sign Our Firm from TO. DAY.

Hongkong-Shanghai, 1st January, 1852.

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

Agents,

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong: 15th June, 1881,

HE Undersigned have been appointed

TREATY PORTS IN CHINA AND the NEW YORK BOARD

JAPAN.

OFFICE 6. PEDDAR'S HILL.

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

WILL CONTAIN

TRADÈ STATISTICS FROM .

OFFICIAL SOURCES.

OFFICE, 6, PELDAR'S HILL.

....Molloy. | “The skipper and his boy "............ Virgina Gabriel.

Arthur sullivan. THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

"The Yagaband "..

.......Molloy.

GEMS OF ENGLISH SONG, $3.00.

Being a Choice Collection of the most popular Modem songs with Piano Accompaniment. KELLY & WALSH-QUEEN'S ROAD,

HAIR DRESSING SALOON

HONGKONG HOTEL..

P. MOORE begs to inform the Gentle- W.

men of Hongkong and Visitors that he has reduced the price of Hair-Cutting to 50 cents. Having now in his employ three competent AS sistants who are always in attendance, be guar- antees to execute this class of work, in all its celled in any part of the World.

CRYSTALIZED MELONT (sound), branches, with a perfection which cannot be ex-

CHOCOLATE CREAM,

DRAGEES à la LIQUEURS,

BISCUITS. FIGS,

MALAGA RAISINS.

SULTANA RAISINS.

TABLE PLUMS.

FRUITS in JUICE (Assoriedi, TERRINES de PLATE de FOIE GRAS; NOIX de VEAU TRUFFE (in Tins). COTELETTE de VEAU (in Tins),

VEAU ROTI tin Tins),

RIS de VEAU (in Tins),

FRICANDEAU (Assorted).

TRUFFES. · ·

Hair-Cutting. Shampooing

Sharing

Trimming Beards.

50 Cents.

23 Cunts.

**25 Cents

....25 Cents.

MONTHLY CUSTOMERS TAKEN AT REDUCED

RATEN

RAZORS MOST CAREFULLY RESET.

Mr. MOORE begs to recommend his GOGO SHAMPOO WASH

to the public as unrivalled by any prepara tion ever produced for promoting the growth of the hair. The basis of this compound is ' made of soap root; the natives of the Philip piac Islands never use anything else for washing their hair; they are never found-bald, and it is quite common to see the females, with hair fron 5 6 feet long. By constantly using Shampoo Wash is directed, yn

VEGETABLES (Assorted), this

LEQUEURS.

CHARTREUSE.

BENEDICTINE.

ANISETTE.

CURACAO

CHAMPAGNE (Vve, Cliquot).

CLARETS.

ION PINE SPARS AND LUMBER | CHATEAU, LAROSE.

ALWAYS ON HANDA

kong, 24th June, 18817

1. MALLORY, I'roprietor.

ALGAR 2811 COMPANY. HOUSE AND

ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & C

UNDERTAKERS.

URING STATIONERY, &c.

MONUMENTS ERECTED. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

CHATEAU LAFFITTE.

MEDOC,

· VERMOUTH (Noily Prat),',

---VERMOUTH-(Turino)."

H. FOURNIER & CO. CORNER or D'AGUILAR STREET

* AND

WELLINGTON STREETS, Hongkong, 16th December, 1881.

The

NEVER BE BALD

proprietor offers the Wash to the public entirely confident that by its restorative pro- pestics it will without fail armest decaying hair. It completely eradicates scurf, dandruff, and cures all diseases of the scalp. It does not contain any poisonous drugs. By its couling properties it allays the itching and fever of the scalp, which is the great cause of people using

their hair

Mr. MORE has succeeded in being able to put this wash up in bottles without allowing it to ferment, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any climate.

STAG' HOTEL. QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL GOOD A

"OOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS,

ENGLISH & AMERICAN BILIJARDS.

Tiffin at One o'clock, Dinner at 7.30.

This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the principal landing places,

J. GOOK, Fropricton

i

G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH AND CHRONOMETER |

MANUFACTURERS

WA

AND

JEWELLERS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

„No. 46, Queex's-road Central. CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.

HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

CLOCK-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND ; OPTICIANS.

CHARTS AND BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

SOLE AGENTS

for Louis Audemars' Watches; awarded the hightiest Prizes at every Exhibition ;. and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, AND SPYCLASSES, No, 38, Queen's-road Central. WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. GUNMAKERS AND AMUNITION

DEALERS, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE." Arms, Aninumitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.

Sporting Gyns and Ammunition sways on hard.

C. L. THEVENIN OMMISSION AGENT, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES, COG- NACS, SHERRIES, LIQUEURS, WHISKY, &c;, &c. FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING. FOR SALE. USTRALIAN WINES, PORT & SHERRY,

A

yard, Branxton, Hunter River, N.S.W.

of the finest quality, from CoolaltarVine: Apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

No. 6, Pedlar's Hill,

WILL CONTAIN

THE

CONDITIONS OF TRADE WITH

CHINA & JAPAN.

OFFICE, 6 PEDDAR'S HOLL

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNIJOLD, KARJERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

J.

AND, R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

MERCHANT NAVY)

NAVY HLED

LONG FLAX

CROWN

>CANVAS.

ARNOLD KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

OF REMOVAL.-

NOTICE OF

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY A. MILLAR & CO., PLUMBERS,

WILL BE PUMSHED AT

TWO

THE

DOLLARS.

OFFICE, 5, PEDDAR'S HOLE

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

WILL CONTAIN THE PORT, CUSTOMS, CONSULAR. AND HARBOUR REGULATIONS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN. OFFICE, 6 PEDDAR'S HILL.

THE

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

IS PUBLISHED AT

TWO DOLLARS.

OFFICE, & PEDDARS HILL.

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY THE WILL, CONTAIN

-LISTS OF MILITÀRI* OFFICERS serving in the China Command, which has been revised at Head-Quarters. OFFICE, 6, PEDDAR'S HILL

WILL CONTAIN

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY THE NAMES OF THE NAVAŻ OFFICERS ON THE CHINĂ

· STATION. Including the mest recent appointments and local changes, corrected at Head-Quarters.

OFFICE, 6, PRODAR'S HILL

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

HAS JINEN

THE LARGELY ORDERED IN ALL PORTS BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND NEWCHWANG,

--f

OFFICE, 6, PEDDAR'S HILL.

TH

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

IS PUBLISHED AT

TWO DOLLARS. ̧* QFFICE, 6, PEDDAR'S HILL

WILL CONTAIN

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY THE LARGEST LIST OF FOREIGN RESIDENTS IN THE EASE. OFFICE, G, FEDDAR'S HILLS,

CASFITTERS, &c. &c., have.

REMOVED their Office and Ware-room to Na.

6, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, where Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be punctually attended

10.

Hongkong, 11th November, 1881.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. FRASER-SMITH,

PUBLIC

R. ACCOUNTANT, ARBITRATOS, AND

COMMISSION MERCHANT.

has Tans Day Removed to No.6, Peddar's Hill. All kinds of COMMISSION BUSINESS executed on the most reasonable terms. Special Agents in London and Sydney,

Balance Sheets Drawn out; Books balanced and audited, and every description of Account- ant's Work undertaken, Charges strictly mode- rate, and perfect accuracy guaranteed,

Office Hours: Ntxe fill-FOUR, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1882.

THEWILL CONTAIN

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY

THE ONLY CORRECT LIST OF HONGKONG GOVERNMENT-

OFFICIALS.

OFFICE, 6, PEDDAR'S HIIL

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on THURSDAY, the 26th instant, at Four Glock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts and declaring a Dividend.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary, Hongkong, 6th January, 1882.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

will be CLOSED from the 13th to 20th instant, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

both days inclusive.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1882..