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Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

No. 229.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

EX," GLENCOK"

LETTSS DIARIES FOR 1883.

LETTS'S SCRIBBLING TABLETS.

NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.

CRAPE FLANNEL SHIRTS FOR TENNIS.

LACE CURTAINS, NEWEST PATTERNS.

-POCKET-KNIVES-AND-RAZORS.

THE CELEBRATED SAN JOSE

BLANKETS.

FLOWER

SAN

FRANCISCO

AND

VEGETABLE SEEDS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 17th October, 1882.

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Insurances.

HE Undersigned have been appointed. AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents,

To

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW,

the 19th day of October, 1882, at THREE P

on the Premises,

IN

.5 LOTS

THE FOLLOWING

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1882,

Intimations.

"NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD. '

TO Clear Old Stock, the following are offered for a short period at greatly reduced rates:---

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES OUIDA

ON THE PRAVA, IN BONIAN STRAND AND JERVOIS STREET.

BY!

TWO SHILLING NOVELS

BESANT AND RICE PAYN, COLLINS,

ATİKET

FIFTY CENTS EACH.

*T

A UCH-

AT

I T-Z NOV E L

THIRTY CENTS EACH.

ALSO

F R E N C H

NO V E L $ EMINENT NOVELISTS,

AND

AT VERY CHEAP PRICES,

xc.

Amusements.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. (BAITISH NORTH BORNEO.) Steamship

THE

"HAINAN,"

THE DIRECTORS A COMPANYROYAL will be des CF DAVIDOVE, ON SUNDAY, the

ITALIAN OPERA

Beg to inform the community of Hongkong' that S they intend about the,Middle of December

to give a series of

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. 1ST, 2ND, AND 38D Lois-All that PIECE of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of MARINE LOT No: 327. incasuring on the North side 45 feet, on the South side 55 feet, on the East and West sides 76 feet. Held for 999 years, under Crown Lease dated 3rd January, 1879. Crown Rent $90, with the SUB BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1878, STANTIALLY BUILT HOUSES known as Nos. 24, 25, and 26, Praya-West- 4TH LOT-All that PIECE of GROUND Re gistered in the Land Office as the RE- MAINING PORTION of MARINE LOT No. 171, measuring on the North and South sides 14 feet, on the East and West sides 50 feet. Held for go9 years from 2nd Octo- ber, 1866, with the SUBSTANTIALLY "BUILT HOUSE known as No. 75, llonham

Strand.

5TH Lor-All that PIECE of GROUND) Regis-

tered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. 32C, measuring on the North and South 14 feet, East 85 feet, and West 88 fcét. Held for 999 years from 26th June, 1849, with the HOUSES known as Nos. 6oj Bonham Strand and 93, Jervois Street. Yearly Crown Rent £9.6.6.}.

For Further Particulars and Conditions Sale, apply to

or to

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON,~.

Splicitors for the Mortgagees,

J. M. GUEDES,

Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctioneer.

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“HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

T

₤457

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

THE

NOTICE.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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

Hongkong, ist February, 1882.

YA

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"ANG'TS ZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

the 21st day of October, 1882, at TIREE P.M. on the Premises,-

► BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as the RE- MAINING PORTION of INLAND LOT

Hongkongth October, 1882.

S. MEYERS, Manager.

1661

J.ULLMANN & CO.

HAVE

QUEEN'S ROAD. 43,

ALWAYS

..

ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT

ON

GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS,_CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETEKS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c. BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICES,

«GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

FRENCH

IN THE NEWEST STYLES,

BO O T $ AND

OF REST QUALITY,

SHOES

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS, ALBUMS, INKSTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY. CROCKERY WARE, TEA AND COFFEE SETS, RIFLES, FOWLING PIECES, AND REVOLVERS.

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINÀUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.

&c.,

&C.,

&c.. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT.

SHEETINGS, TOILET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,

TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD.

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SIX SUBSCRIPTION PERFORMANCES

AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

The OPERAS will beTM selected from the. Com-

pany's repertoire of 27 works by the greatest comjosers, in aes cordance with the wishes of the public. The LIST is now on view at

KELLY AND Messrs.

WALSH'S, where Seats

may be securel,

''The-ROYAL ITALIAN COMPANY, which has

been recently augmented by the arrival of FIVE NEW ARTISTES of tried ability from Italy, will form the

most powerful combination that has ever appeared on the lyric stage in Hongkong,

The Company

will visit this Colony

on their way to Shanghai

at the end of the present nonth

when it is intended, if circumstances

will allowv, to give one grand operatic representation, on which occasion will be produced "Verdi's Celebrated Opera

ERNANL

instant, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.

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UNION LINE.

7

FOR YOKOHAMA. “HE· Steamsh

THE

"ITONIO,"

Captain Seaborge, die on or about 24th instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Port.

-For-Freightor-Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

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Hongkong, 17th October, 1882. FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates for ADELAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and Fiji.) HE Steamship

THE

"MEATH,"

Captain John Johnson, will be despatched oavt above, on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at Four

IM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co... Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.

THE AT British Ships

"LOTHAIR,"

Boulton, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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Hongkong, 6th October, 1881.

"FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

RABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. FULL PARTICULARS WILL BE DULY THE A1 British Ship ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMB CLOTHS,

No. 381, measuring on the North on Queen's TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS, Road 22 feet and 1 inch, on the South side 28 feet and 1 inch, on the East at the centre

of a party wall measuring 68 feet and 6 in

on the West side on SECTION B of IN LAND LOT NO. 381 at the centre of a party wall 61 feet and 6 in.

AND

ALL that PIECE. or PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the Land Office 36 SEC TION A of INLAND LOT 693 measuring on the North side on Queen's Road 6 feet, off the East side 61 feet, on the West side on Lot No. 698 at the centre of a party wall Incasuring 61 feet. Held for a term of 999 year Together with the z SUBSTANTIALLY. BUILT HOUSES in Queen's Road West, Nos.

For Further I'articulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

JM, GUEDES, Hongkong,; 13th October, 1882.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....... Tis. 410,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE..............Tis. 230,000.00 | 77 and 74. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls, 290,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and). ACCUMULATIONS, 8th

May, 1883)

DIRECTORS.

Tb. 940,553.95

'H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman,

J. H. PINCKVOss, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M.INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI

Mesira. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH, 'Messrs, BARING BROTHERS & Co, Hankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 6g, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICES granted on MARINE RISKS to all

of the World. parts

Subject to a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dia tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the

remia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

"HE American Steamer

Auctioneer.

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THE ANGE BORG,"

489 Tons Register, Classed 3/3 L. EI. in Veritas, and Built at Gothenburg in 1873-

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

FOR SALE,

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ANNOUNCED!—,

HUCKABACKS,. TURKISH TOWELS,

BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS. For the Series of SIX SUBSCRIPTION PER- ALSO,

FORMANCES the PRICES of ADMISSION WHITE COTTON TERRY BY THE YARD,

will be as follows:- FOR

TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND BATH BLANKETS.

SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,

NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, &c.,

&c.,

&C

Scc.

GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS WITH AND WITHOUT COLLARS.

UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINO AND BALBRIGGAN,

INDIA GAUZE, THE NEW NETTED, SILK AND COTTON,

SPUN SILK AND OTHERS.

HALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c.

UMBRELLAS AND WALKING, STICKS

COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING FASHION.

HANDKERCHIEFS. · CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS.

V

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR FIRST PARCEL OF KID G L O

E S. LADIES 3, 4, 6, AND 8 BUTTONS AND GENTS 2 BUTTONS. TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

ROSE AND COMPANY,

AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, 25th September, 1882.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

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Dress Circle.....3 Scats.......................... $35.00.

......... Seat.. Stalls

#

TE

.3 Seals...

"RUTHIN, Monkman, Máster, will load here for the auove Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100 A British Ship

..$15.00. .......$25.00. ..$to.00.

THE

FOR EACH PERFORMANCE. Dress Circle.............

.........$3.00.

Stalls.......

...$2,00.

Unreserved Seats....

..$1.00.

Hongkong, tzth October, 1882.

M. MORITZ,

Secretary.

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Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

"ROCKHURST,"

[640

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 14th September, 1882..

FOR NEW YORK.

“HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship THE

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"PHINEAS PENDLETON," Laffin, Master, will load here for the above.. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

[697

Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.

THE

NEARLY SPINARY Port, and will have quick despatch.

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDINARY

HOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at THREE O'CLOCK, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1881,

FOR NEW YORK.. “HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"ALEXANDER MCNEIL," Sproul, Master, will load here for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1882. [650

THURSTON'S ENGLISH BILLIARD WE HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST SHOW and for the half year ending 30th June 1882.

A ON size with CURS, RACKS,

Reasonable Price will be taken. PYRAMID BALLS, and COMPLETE FITTINGS, À

Apply for Particulars to

'A. B. C.,

Ofice of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 18th September, 1882.

FOR SALE,"

M

OF

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS

FOR

ONDA Y NEX T,

THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1882,

FOLLOWING DAY'S.

AND

AT THE SAME TIME WE SHALL ALSO OPEN A CASE

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A

L'I B ER A

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H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

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G.

PINTS....

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND ....................................... 870,858,27,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. LEE SING, Esq........ | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. .. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNO, Esq. MANAGER HO AMEL

QUARISMELER

**** $22 per Case: $23 per Case. Apply to

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1887.

[32 THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE.

WAS FOR SALE.

IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros, Vegueros, Regalias, Londres, Nuevo Ha- banos of all makes, quality guaranteed. TOBACCOS

of all Brands, at moderate prices. FANCY GOODS

11

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W

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D S CO U N T

L

F O R

0.

HONGKONG.

CASH.

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Entimations.

S A Y

E& C

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

Intimations.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY."

HONGKONG RACE FUND.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 27th instant both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary.

[692 Hongkong, 13th October, 1882. THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF 'CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE IN DE ENERAL MEETING OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

Mails.

·U. 5. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP,COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U.S. Mail Steamship

CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the

"CITY OF TOKIO,"

Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY,will be despatched for San Francisco, vid

for Japan, the United States, and Europe

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and faland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the

the 37th day of October, 1882, at 3.15 PM Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, when a Resolution will be proposed for the pur at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight pose of amending and adding to the existing Articles of Association of the Society in such manner as to provide for the Increase of Capital and the sub-division of Shares; And also in such manner as to modify the existing Provisions therein as to the Transfer of Shares, the limitation of Insurance Risks, the Application SUBSCRIBERS to the RACE FUND Capital, And also in such manner as to render be held in the HONGKONG CLUB at 3.30 PM, the said Articles Consistant with Limited liability; And also in such other manner, as may FRIDAY, the 20th instant. By Order,...

be necessary to give effect to the purposes aforesaid.

By Order of the Board,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at from the Parisian markets, Meerschaum Pipes, ENDERS FOR BUILDING GOVERN HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF of Profits, and the Investment of the Society Company's and connecting Steamers;

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, ist September, 1882. M

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THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR-

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

Jewellery of Chaste Designs. Sun Hats, &c., &c. Commissions Executed.

JOSE M. BASA,

AND R. TENNENT'S

MENT OFFICES at SANDAKAN are,

Invited."

Plan to be seen and all necessary information

will

No. 51, B., QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL ALFORD, Surveyor, Queen's Road.

to be obtained on Application to Mr. R. Gon Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

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Sealed Tenders to be delivered to the Under- ALE AND signed. (who do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Teader) on or before TO- MORROW, the 19th instant, at NOON.

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.

J. PORTER,

CAPITAL £2,000,000 ; PAIN-UP......£200,000 DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

PAID UP RESERVE FUND

£50,000.TM!

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. GEO R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1852, à 12 (165) THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND THE

MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).

MERCHANT NAVY"}

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

CROWN

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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A

C. L. THEVENIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

HAS FOR SALE.

WANTED.

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SITUATION AS COMPOSITOR

BY AN EXPERIENCED HAND.

A FIRST RATE TESTIMONIALS. Apply to

FG. C

Care of Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.-

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"F.-D. GUEDES.

H. J., H. TRIPP,

Hongkong, 17th October, 1882,

Clerk of the Course.

D. K. GRIFFITH.

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DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, dated the 4th day of October, 1882.

- Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran- cisco for China or japan for vice versa) within six months, will be 'allowed a díscount of

20 per cent, from Return Fare' ; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent will be made from Retum: Fare, Pre-Paid · Return

MANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: Passage Orders, available for cent, from Return

WATERS.

7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, (Opposite the City Hall)"

Having lately Purchased the entire. Machinery of the late Mr. E, CHASTEL'S SODA WATER FACTORY:

UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHARRERA FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED WINE MERCHANT AND GENERALIS

The Undersigned, having been appointed gata for the above. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE Risks at Current Rates, allowing usual discounts, VANDEN

GEO, R. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong 14th March, 1887)

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BURGUNDIES

"AT MODERATE PRICES,

| 88,00 per doren.

A Capital AMONTILLADO1 “SHERRY at

Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality FRENCH BOOTS and SHOES PER FUMERY, & S

Hongkong, and October, 1882.

COMMISSION AGENT.

No. 33. WELLINGTON STREET.

·LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS.

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to Office a List of their CON- ordersTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from the rith day of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, in Order that the Proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as BONUS 10 CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not, sent in before the 30th November next will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or altera- tions will be allowed.

is now prepared to execute the largest for every description of Aerated Waters with promptness and despatch. SUPERIOR QUALITY GUARANTEE. D. Consumers should try those carefully

Manufactured b KADEMIE SPARKLING WATERS, OUR

THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR. All Orders and Communications should be ade dressed to The Factory in ga CAD CISZONT BEACONSFIELD ARCADE [663 · Hongkong, 11th April, 1882, 1

HAS always on hand a large assortment of CHOICE WINES of the best quality, at Moderate Prices,

Hongkeng, and October, 198a.

By Order of the Directors, A

JAS. B COUGHTRIE,

Secretary P Hongkong sand September, 1881. (645

issued at a Discount of 25 per

| Fate. These allowances do not apply to through

fares from China and Japan to Europar

Freight will be received on board, until a Pad

on the 27th October. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full value of saine is required. **

Concular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, pik

För further information, as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No, joÁ, Queen's Road, Central.

TE FOSTE

Hongkong, lath Detobor, 1883

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