1882-02-22 — Page 1

No. 26.

The

Insurances.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...... Tls. 420,000.00

PERMANENT RESERVE ....... 230,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 288,936. 7

TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, and April, 1881

.Tls. 938,936*17

DIRECTORS.

F. B. FORRES, Esq., Chainman.

M. W. Boyn, Esq.

WM. MINERINK, Esq. J. H. PinckVoss, Esq. | F. D. Inca, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH.

Mcasts. BARING BROTHERS & Co.

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent.

68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICES granted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World.

Jubject to a charge of 13 per cent, for Interest on shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in- proportion to the premia paid by them.

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

NOTICE

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Hongkong Telegraph.

For Sale.

H. FOURNIER & CO..

HAVE

JAVE FOR SALE JUST RECEIVED EX

"PECHO,"

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

FANCY GOODS,

FANCY PLAYING CARDS.

CRACKERS.

BONBONS (Assorted).

CHOCOLATE CREAM,

CHOCOLATE MENIER.

1

FIGS.

MALAGA RAISINS.

TABLE PLUMS.

FRUITS IN JUICE (Assorted).

CONFITURES DE ST. JAMES

(in Bottles and Tins).

SYRUPS (Assorted). HUNTLY and PALMER'S BISCUITS

ALMONDS and NUTS.

VANILLA...

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, | NOIN DÈ VEAU TRUFFEE (in Tins).

LIMITED,

THE

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000.)

· COTELETTE DE VEAU (in Tins).

VEAU ROTI (in Tins).

The above Company is prepared to accept. MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all. Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

[81

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

E CERCLE TRANSFORTS.

LE

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE

MARITIME MARSEILLE,

CAPITAL SUBSCK BED I

· CAPITAL PAID-UP..

....15,000,0cɔ Francs. 3,750,000 Francs.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on 'MÀRINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co. Kongkong, 15th June, 1881.

To be Let.

TO LET.

[4

LARGE GRANITE GODOWN, in "BLUE

RIS DE VEAU (in Tins),

FRICANDAU (Assorted).

TRUFFES.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1882.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH

AVE JUST RECEIVED, AND HAVE NOW FOR SALE,

PRICE $1.50,

HA

THE NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL FOR 1882, Containing List of Lights, Bucys, and Beacons on the Coast of China and Japan; Shanghai Tide Table, Customs Signals, and a mass information indispensible to Captains and Officers of Vessels trading between Hongkong, Shanghai, and the Northern Ports.

Consignees.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

EUPHRATES, Captain Mitchell, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for Countersignature, and to take imme

New Cabinet Photographs of Beauties. New Silk Woven Pictures, representing dinte delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Sporting Scenes,

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER,

Shipping.

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI, ANDI

HAIPHONG.

HE Steamship

PING-ON

Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 26th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 20th February, 1882. [tzz

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND,"

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer THE A 1. American ship New Scraps for Screens and Scrap Books.

will be at once landed and stored at Consignces' New French Novels, including Daudet's "Numa Roumestan," and works by Hector risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be

effected.

VALENTINES.

G

Malut. Xavier de Montépin, &c. VALENTINES. VALENTINES.

KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG,

VALENTINES.

[

ROSE & CO.,

31 AND 33. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ENERAL. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT TABLES LINEN AND IRISH LINENS. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, LONG CLOTHS AND FLANNELS,

SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, &c., &c.

FANCY DRESS AND SILK

PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS GOODS,

DEPARTMENTS.

COLOURED as» BLACK SILKS.

FANCY BROCADED SILKS (PARISIAN)..

ALL WOOL SERGES. &c., &c., &c. SILK VELVETS AND VELVETEEN S.

FASHIONABLE STRIPED SILK VELVETS.

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED SILK VELVETS.

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED VELVETEENS. FANCY LACE GOODS IN FISHUS, COLLARETTES, AND SETS OF COLLARS AND CUFFS.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on 10 Yoko hama, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 16th instant

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th instant, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1882.

H

Intimations.

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ONGKONG RACES, 1881.

|

W. J. ROTCH,

Bray, Master, will load here for the above Port,

and will be despatched on or about the ath instant.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong 20th February, 1883. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS), -4.

RULE 15-ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE for GENTLEMEN being Sub-THE Company's Steamship scribers of $10, or upwards, to the Fund, Free;

DAPHNE for Non-Subscribers, & for the Meeting. For Captain G. Doncich, will be despatched, on Admission to the New Stand Si per diem. MONDAY, the 6th prox., at FOUR FIN.

For further Particulars, apply, to

d MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.... Hongkong, 16th February, 1882, [115. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND

RULE 16-TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE to be had on application to J. THURDURN, Esq., Hon. Trea- surer, and at the Gate on Race Days. No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown thc Gate-keepe

TRIPP HJH

Clerk of Course.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1882. - --[iz3

NOTICE.

| ADELAIDES JERS

(Calling at PORT DARWIN and. QUEENSLAND PORTS, should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) THE Eastern and Australian-Steamship

Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, Real, and Imitation Laces, Sunshades, Umbrellas, Corsets, Ladies' VEGETABLES (Assorted). and Children's Boots and Shoes, Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Fancy Wool and Crewel Work, Fancy Goods. Chenille and Beaded Fringes, Spanish and Beaded Black Laces, Hosiery Gloves, &c., &c., &c.

ENDERS are INVITED for the "PUR-TCompany's Steamer ALSO, GENTLEMEN'S

TENDERS OF IN HONGKONG HOTEL Shirts, Collars, Scarves, Hankerchiefs, Half Hose, Undershirts, Drawers, Solitaires and studs, SHARES, the Property of the HONGKONG

ANCHOVIE'S in Oil.

CAVIAR.

SARDINES in Lemon Juice.

SARDINES in Tomatas.

SARDINES in Oil, FRENCH and ENGLISH MUSTARD.

SAUSAGES (Assorted). LYONS SAUSAGES.

FRENCH & SPANISH OLIVES, FRENCH ISIGNY BUTTER (in 1 and

2 lbs. Tins). MACCARONI (Assorted) Paste for

Soups, Letters, stars, &c. TAPIOCA.

FINE-GROUND MOCHA COFFEE.

C H E E S E.

A GRUTERE,

possession.

. Apply to

J. M. GUEDES. -33-WELLINGTON-STREET:-

Hongkong, 19th January, 1882,

TO LET.

[49

NKURRAHJEAN, NO. 10, ALBANY

BAILEY STREET.

ROAD.

OFFICES IN No.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1882,

ESA

and an indescribable number of Miscellaneous Goods.

Address

16]

AILE

ROSE AND COMPÁNY,

CO.'S

مرغ

SAYLE

BEG TO

ANNOUNCE

THAT THEIR

GREAT

- ר' ,'

31 AND 33. QUEEN'S ROAD.

SHOWROOMS.

& CO.

HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Applications to be sent to the Undersigned until ONE O'CLOCK P.M. on the 18th February, 1882.

Offers under Par will not be entertained. By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited." Hongkong, 9th February, 1882.

[103 HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

THEY INTEND HAVING THE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CLEARANCE

DURING

THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY,

SA L. E

ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN, FIGURES AT REDUCED PRICES.

TOYS WILL BE SOLD AT HALF-PRICE,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG, Hongkong, January 30th, 1882.

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ROQUEFORT,

DUTCH,

HONGKOʻM RACES HONG KONG

RACES.

CALIFORNIA,

CREAM.

FRENCH TOBACCO AND CIGARRETTES.

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

ASSORTED PERFUMERY

[74

FROM PINAUD AND PIVERT OF PARIS.

A large quantity of

For Sale.

CA DA SILVA AND CO.,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER "DJEMNAH."

MALAGA FRISH GRAPES, GENTLEMEN's ready- made OVERCOATS, Embroidered and Fine White LACE, 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 in ORIZA PERFUME TOILET REQUISITES, Comprising --Oriza. New Mown HAY, ORIZA OPPOPONAX BOUQUET, ORIZA WATER, ORIZA SCOTCH LAVENDER, Oriza Lys, ORIZA ESS, HELIOTROPE.

C.

&c.

&c. ORIZA POWDER, ORIZA DENTIFRICE, ORIZA SOAP, ORIZA HAIR OIL.

82c.,

&cc1,

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

[

FONG PHOTOGRAPHER,

A LARGER COLLECTION OF VIEWS

than any other in CIUNA

Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7.

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.

Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all other styles of Portraits at equally moderate prices executed under the supervision and management of

13.

J.

D. K. GRIFFITH,

Studio 8, Queen's-road

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

MERCHANT NAVY)

NAVY BOILED

T. N. DRISCOLL,

TAILOR, HOSTER,

HATTER,

AND GENERAL OUTFITTER. No, 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

By Special ¿Appointment to H.E. the GOVERNOR of HONGKONG

and to

HLH, the GRAND DUKE ALEXIS of RUSSIA,

Is NOW SHOWING, EX GLENROY,"

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT or BLACK AND BLUE FRENCH COATINGS. A CHOICE LOT of SUITINGS and TROWSERINGS, in FRENCH, WEST of ENGLAND, SCOTCH. CHEVIOT, and SAXONY TWEEDS.

WHITE CASSIMERES, for RACING BREECHES.

FRENCH MINERAL WATERS | BEDFORD and WORSTED CORDS.

In Pints of 100 bottles per Case.

DRAB SHELL and BLACK SILK HATS..

CORK STOPPERS,

for Soda and other Bottles.

CL

A R F T S In Bottles and Wood. CHATEAU LAROSE.

CHATEAU LAFFITTE.

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

ST. EMILION.

MEDOC.

I

N E

S.

SAUTERNE.

PORTO.

SHERRY.

D R A FRENCH COGNAC.

LI

ND

UE... U

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

MENMUIR,"

will be despatched as above, on or about SA- TURDAY, the 11th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.-- Agents. Hongkong, 17th February, 1882. [118

UNION LINE.

FOR. NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

OXFORDSHIRE, Captain Jones, shortly due, will have immediate despatch for the above Port. --

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL. & CIT Hongkong, 10th February, 1882. ₤106

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.), THE

THE 3/3 L., American ship

IMPORTER,

The THIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Commenter pany will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at Half-past THREE O'CLOCK, in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 28th February instant, to receive a statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1881, the Report of the General Managers, and to Elect a Consult ing Committee and Auditors.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,

[tor

"Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 9th February, 1882. THE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th day of February instant, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, Hongkong, 9th February, 1882.

[102

́ONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

LIGHT MELTONS, for OVERCOATS. H°

BLACK and DRAB FELT HATS. RA.CING SCARVES, &c., &c., &c.

[14

ED. CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

MARINK HOUSE, 15, QUEL'S ROAD..

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

CLARETS in Quarts and Pints.

HAVE

MARSALA G

ABSINTHE.

Q

R .S. CHARTREUSE (Pints and Quarts).

BENEDICTINE (Pints and Quarts).

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO..

ANISETTE (Marie Brigard).

ANGOSTURA BITTERS."

BOKER'S BITTERS,

KIRSCHWASSER.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE

MAURIN, &c., &c.

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

CLARET IN WOOD,

CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, MARASCHINO, PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

STAG HOTEL.

QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL OOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS,

ENGLISH & AMERICAN Billiards.

Timin at One o'clock, Dinner at 7.30.

This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the principal landing places. [2]

J. COOK, Proprietor,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT.

C. L. THEVENIN

OM MISSION AGENT,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on WEDNESDAY, 1st March, 1882, at THREE P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1881.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be- CLOSED from the 15th instant to the 1st prox. inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 13th February, 1882.

[27 J.

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

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

CHARTS AND BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

SOLE AGENTS

för Louis Audemars' Watches ; awarded the highiest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA Glasses, Maring GLASSES, AND SPYCLASSES.

No. 38, Queen's-road Central,

G. FALCONER & CO.

(10

[Irr

M.

D GUE

E 5.

HOUSE AND LAND BROKER,

Allyne, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.)

THE 3/3 1.1. American ship

ADAM M. SIMPSON, Call, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

THE

ISLAND,

A American ship

BLUE JACKET, Percival, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. ̧.·

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 1^ Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882,

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND,

▶HE Ar American ship

SYREN,

136

T

Brown, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, pie

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23 January, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S ISLAND. HE American Ship

No. 33. WELLINGTON-STREET, HONGKONG, THE

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882

Shipping.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Bark

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EDWIN REED, Gilmour, Masier, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, zoth January, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)..

CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES, COG WATCH AND CHRONOMETER THE 3/3, L. 1. 1. Gemian Ship

NACS, SHERRIES, LIQUEURS,

WHISKY, &c., &c.

FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES,-**

FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING." "[26 |

PEPPERMINT WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. UNMAKERS AND AMUNITION GU

LONG FLAX

CANVAS.

CROWN

ARNOLD KARBERG & Co.

Is

VERMOUTH (Nolly Prat),

VERMOUTHI (Turino).

FANCY SILK UMBRELLAS,

¿

-FOR-SALE

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

USTRALIAN WINES, PORT & SHERRY,

AUSTRALAS QUINES rom Coolalta Vine

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

Apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

And a VARIETY of OTHER GOODS.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1891.

No. 6, Pechtar's Hil

{17

DEALERS,

BEACONSFIELD, ARCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at. moderate charges.. Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.

[28.

>

AND ..

JEWELLERS.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD· CENTRAL,

[[2

ALGAR AND COMPANY HOUSE AND

ESTATE AGENTS.. RENTS COLLECTED..

BROWN, JONES & Co.,

UNDERTAKERS.

„MOURING STATIONERY, &c. MONUMENTS ERECTED,

9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

SUMATRA,

[37

Rock, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.m

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK. THE Ax American bark

PEARL,

[110

*T

R. Howes, Master will foad here for the above Port, and have quick despatch." (MAINE DYZNY, [19

For Freight, apply RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 33rd January, 18839 1111 aut

:tr

FOR 'NEW YORK.

MARY WHITRIDGE,

as the shot FRITZ, Flankeran Master, will load here for the above THE American Ship Port, will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS" & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th February,. 1881,

CHARTER.

, ךי

[116

Freeiklu, Master, will load held for the

the 1alovTM

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply tosh A511A4A SAY KARAN RUSSELL & Ga Hongkong, 16th February, 1882.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

WANTED, to CHARTER, for THREE THE 3/3 L. L. I. American Ship

at the end of February, a STEAMSHIP of about 1,500 tons burthen, able to steam well on a Moderate Consumption of Coal.

Apply, with full Particulars, to

L G. C, Care of Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, asth January, 1883.

168

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DONEIDA, INTO AWK Carver, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, Apply to

MAK RUSSELL: & Co.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1887,