1882-12-04 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 269.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE now showing a Large and Varied

T

Assortment of

Y

Comprising:

ENGLISH AND FRENCH DOLLS. NOVELTIES IN MECHANICAL TOYS.

NEW BRICKS AND PUZZLES,

AUTOMATIC CHARIOTS AND WACONS.

KOCKING AND SPRING HORSES.

CUBES AND MOSAIC BUILDING SETS.

DRUMS, CYMBALS, AND OTHER, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CHILDREN'S TEA AND TETE A TETE SETS.

PERCUSSION GUNS AND RIFLES.

SWORDS AND HAPPY FAMILIES.

CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS IN VARIETY.

AC,

&C

&C.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 10th November, 1882.

THE

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

ENGLISH AND CANTON MADE HOUSEHOLD

&C.,

FURNITURE,

HE Undersigned has received instructions

To Sell by Public Auction, on

!

WEDNESDAY,

the 6th of December, 1882, at Two PM, at: No. 8, Peddar's Hill the Residence of

Lieut. Colonel PAIMER, R.E.

THE WHOLE OF HIS

HOUSEHOLÐ

FURNITURE

Consisting of ENGLISH MADE MOROCCO COVERED COUCHES, CHAIRS, WALNUT CENTRE TABLE, CARD TABLE, BLACKWOOD and INLAID TABLES, MIRRORS, FENDERS and FIRE IRONS, DINING TABLE, CUT- LERY, PLATEDWARE, BREAKFAST, DIN- NER and DESSERT SETS, WHATNOTS, IRON SAFE, BRASS and IRON BED STEADS, MAHOGANY CHEST of DRAWERS and CHAIRS, BOOKCASES, MARBLE-TOP WASHINGSTAND'and SET,

WARDROBES, LACQUERED PRESSES, BATH TUB, &c., &c.

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale and the Articles will be on view on TUESDAY, the 5th December.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary,

G. R. LAMMERT, :

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 30th November, 1882. 1784

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For Sale.

FOR SALE CHEAP.,

ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, A FIRST CLASS SADDLE by DAVIS & Co.

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.-$533,333-33- RESERVE FUND........................................................ $70,858.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq...................... | LEE YAT LAV, Esq.

MONDAY,

DECEMBER 1882.

4,

Intimations.

THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

FIVE DOLLARS. PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY GOODS, MAX CARL JOHANN GROTE has AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

H

'ARTISTS MATERIALS, &c, &c, &c.

W. BREWER.

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A S JUST RECEIVED

THE FOLLOWING

NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKS. Broadleys Tunis Past and Present. Epiandes in the Life of an Indian Chaplain. The Burman by Shway Yoc.

Muckleys 'book for Painters & Art Students. Fawcett's Free Trade and Protection. Proctor's Astronomical Books and Atlases. Macleod's Lectures on Credit and Banking, Bonamy Price's Practical Political Economy. Cool Orchids and How to Grow them. Plays' and Poems of Charles Dickens. China Collectors l'ocket Companion. Meyer's Complete Guide to Chess. NEW MUSICI

Roger's Traits and Stories of Scottish People. Romane's Animal Intelligence. Vignali's Myth and Science. Lownde's Marine Insurance, New.ed. Marvin's Russia's Advance Towards India. Trollope's Lord Palmerston.

been Authorized to Sign Our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 21st November, 1882.

NOTICE

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HAVE THIS DAY SOLD to Mr. F. . I GUEDES the GOODWILL, PLANT MA CHINERY, &c, of the BUSINESS OF GENERAL PRINTERS and BOOKDINDERS hitherto carried on by me under the style of DE SOUZA & Co., andi my Interest and Responsibility in the said Firm ceases from this date,

J. J. DE SOUZA. Hongkong, ist December, 1882.

reference to the I have THIS

Buckland uter Jettings from Animal Life. W DAY taken over the Business of Messrs.

Leslie Stephen's Science of Ethics. Kempe's Electric Testing, New.ed. Barne's Bookkeeping. Huxley's Science and Culture. New Art Handbooks.

CHRISTMAS CARDS ! Hongkong, toll November, 1882.

NEW PHOTOGRAPHS

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"NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD..

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

TWO SHILLING

BY

NOVELS

BESANT AND RICE, PAYN, COLLINS,

AT

FIFTY CENTS

EACH. N } TZ

NO V E AT THIRTY CENTS EACH.

io UIDA

London, the property of a Gentleman. leaving the Colony. Almost New, and will be Sold Cheap. Can be seen at the

A

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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " OFFICE. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1882,

ALSO,

1788

F

R

E

FOR SALE.

N C H.

EMINENT NOVELISTS,

N

HY

AND

AT VERY CHEAP PRICES.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1882.

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D

LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq. G.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

S

L

S

&c.

H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1878,

QUARTS................... $22 per Case, $23 per Casc

PINTS

Apply to

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1882.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

J..

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.

TAGENTS 6 the NEW YORK BOARD HE Undersigned have been appointed

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.-

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

THE

NOTICE.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

MERCHANT NAVY")

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX CROWN

DE SOUZA & Co., which will be carried on under the same name, and respectfully solicit a con- tinuation of the patronage and support of the public.

F. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 1st Decemb 7, 1887.

Intimations.

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THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

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).

THE Company's Steamship

"DERENICE,"

Captain P. Crillovich, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 8th instant, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK A.M

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 4th December, 1882.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

THE British Steamer

"REMUS,"

Captain Fryer, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th instant, at FIVE P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1882.

*:. (789

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK: THE 3/3 L. 1 1. British Ship

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkang, on FRIDAY, the 8th day of December, 1882, at TIEREE TH

O'Clock, in the AFTERNOON, when the Sub- joined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Society beli on Wednesday, the 22nd day of November, 1882, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution

RESOLUTION.

That the Capital of the Society be increased to Two MILLIONS FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS by increasing the value of the Existing Shares to $5,000 per Share,"

By Onder of the Board,

5. MEYERS, Manager.

Hongkong,

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J. ULLMANN & CO.

CANVAS.%

HAVE

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

(458)

F. BLACKHEAD'& Co.

HIPCHANDLERS, STORE-KEEPERS

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

1457 SHIPCHANDL

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

$1,000,000)

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

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

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YANGISZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

.CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)......... Tis. 430,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Tis, 330,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis. 290,553.95

TOTAL CAPITAL and

ACCUMULATIONS, 8h....................is..949,553.95. May, 1882.....

DIRECTORS

1

H. DE C. FORB25, Esq, Chairman.

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

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH,

Messrs, BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Comhill, E.C.

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

AND

·PRAYA CENTRAL.

·HAVE RECEIVED EX LATEST ARRIVALS,

AMERICAN CAST STEEL SHOVELS.

PICKS.

AXES...

HATCHETS.

ENGINEERS' & HOUSEHOLD HAMMERS.

PATENT BIT-BRACES

AUGER-BITS.

DRILLS.

GIMBLETS.

SQUARES.

42, QUEENS ROAD.

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary.

Dated the 22nd day of November, 1882. [775

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HAS ØREN REMOVED TO

J. DA ROZA'S HAIR CUTTING SALOON

No. 27, POTTINGER STREET. -

[AIR-CUTTING, in the latest Fashion,

"GLOAMING,"

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 7th November, 1881.

THE

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FOR NEW YORK. 3/3 1. t. German Ship

"MOMMSEN," Wilms, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 20th November, 1882.

RUSSELL & Co.

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Mails.

ALWAYS O'N HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT HARing, Shampooing, ac by : OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

OF

GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c. BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICES, GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

N. CH

IN THE NEWEST STYLES, BOOTS-AND

OF BEST 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 PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.

&c.,

&c. Hongkong, and October, 1882.

WE

SAYLE & CO'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

ARE NOW SHEWING EX

PATENT BRASS PADLOCKS & ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, at 45 Cents PeR. YARD:

CHEST LOCKS.

MRS. POTT'S PATENT SADIRONS. COOKING STOVES.

FÁIRBANK'S SCALE. FORCE PUMPS FOR SHITS' USE. DRILLING MACHINES. BREAST DRILLS. AUTOM: BORING

-TOOLS=" ANVILS, VICES, AND DRILLS COMBINED.

ANVILS.

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enced artistes, and at LOW RATES.

RAZORS CAREFULLY RÉ-SET. .

Note the address No. 27, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1883.

KELLY & WALSH

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[AVE JUST RECEIVED A SÉLECTION

HA

OF THE BEST GERMAN NOVELS,

&c., IN GERMAN TEXT.

Versunkene Welten

Die Somosierra.......

SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

VTA.

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

Jensen, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING Waldmüller,

STEAMERS.

Un ein Herz......emme angam...Ausgalien. Quisísana

Gesprengte Fesseln.......

Die Weike Frau von Greifenstein

Goldelse......

Die Hand der Nemesis.

Belle No. 7

Die Sturmhexe, «...

Das Kind Bagazzo's Die Junge Frau

Das Hans Hillel

"RECENT ARRIVALS." | Der Wilddieb

Die Geschmister

Reichsgrafin Gistla .............. Aus ciner Kleinen Stadt... Um Ehre und Leben.

Marcus Konig n

LADIES FUR-LINED CLOAKS FROM ŠIE TO $80 EACH.

GLOTH AND MATALASSE DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS, In Schillingshof....

IN NEWEST SHAPES. NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN

MOIRE, DROCHE, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS.

LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR.

11

[

Das Grosse Loos

Den Doppelgänger ..............................** Hans und Grete...... Die Schönen Amerikanerinnen Bewegte Beiten.

· Der Kajar Gartenlaubenbluthen

Spielhagen.

Werner. H

HE Steamship

...Tels.

..Marlitt

" ARABIC,"

Konig will be despatched for San Francisco, vid, Yoko- ..Bacone. hama, on TUESDAY, the 12th December, at Keyserling. THREE P.M.

..Konig. Wauchenhusen.

Connection being made at Yokohama with" Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports. Max Ring.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to Gerstacker address in full; and same will be received at the

Freytag.

Marliit Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre-

vious to sailing.

..onig

RETURN PASSAGES.—Passengers, who Marlitt, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran Freytag.

cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of zo per Schucking,

huck cent from Return Fare; if re-embarking within Spilhagen. one year, an allowance of to per cent, will be ..............

Spielhagen.

made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Retur ..Alexandrowitsch. Passage Orders, available for one year, will be Ebers issued at a Discount of 35 per cent. from. Return Werner. Fare. These allowances do noi apply to through Tacano. fares from China and Japan to Europe. ..Heyse. Consular Invoices accompany Overland, ..........Konig. Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, id- .....Werner. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fra ......Marlitt.cisco.

KID GLOVES. 23, 4, 6, 8, 10 BUTTONS.

NOVELTIES IX CORSET LACE, AND CLASP-KID-GLOVES,

INFANTS', CHILDRENS' AND LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES IN EVERY SIZE. Die Wurger von Paris...............

&C.,

HITCHCOCK'S PATENT LAMPS.|"A

LIBERAL

VICES.

GLASSCUTTERS.

SCROLL SAWS,

FAMILY-GRINDSTONES.

BLACKSMITHS' BELLOWS..

&c., $20.

BEST WHITWORTH': STOCK ́AND DIES. SCREW WRENCHES.

Subject 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 (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the RULES. premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1882. -

Intimations.

WANTED,

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N ENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER

PLANE IRONS.

CHISELS.

.HAMMERS.

PINCERS,

NIPPERS.

DIVIDERS,

METAL SCISSORS,

METAL SAWS,

TUBE EXPANDERS.

OIL-FEEDERS.

OIL-CANS.

SALTER'S SPRING · BALANCE SCALES, WESTON'S PATENT TACKLES.

PATENT SOCKETS.

· DISTRESS SIGNALS.

or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, HOLMES' PATENT SIGNAL LIGHTS..

who has a few hours during the day, disengaged

In case full office hours is required, arrangements might be made with a few days notice. Good references. Salary no object.

Apply to

Care of this Office Hongkong, 10th November, 1882.

MR. A. HAHN'S:

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DANCING CLASSES

„HAVE BEEN HETKED.

"TOCHEMIST DUAGEY

For Terms, &c, apply to tungste

BARNAASTANA HAHNS

No. 8, Beaconsfield Arcade.

cong 1st November, 18822

Izza

FOGHORNS.

SIGNAL LAMPS.

LIFE BUOYS.

LIFE BELTS BOTTLE WASHING AND CORKING MACHINES.

SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBE

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER

MARIENTHALER BEER.

VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN CHAMPAGNE. Hongkong, 7th October, 1882,

1680

&C.,

Hongkong, 16th Növember, 1852,

FOR

For Sale.

TO SPORTSMEN.

&C.,

&c.j

&C.

DISCOUNT FOR CASH.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

SALE AT LESS THAN COST.

OWING TO OWNER LEAVING

THE COLONY.

Intimations.

LOST.

Im Paradiese enge Auf der Bahn des Verbrechens

In beiden Hemispharen Vineta

Amtmanns Magd

Das Hans Hiller

Dia Marlobta

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TRANSFER DEED with SCRIP attached Afor 20 LUZON, SHARES, being one of two Transfers of the same number of Shares signed by the Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. The

Set of CAPE HARNESS (Brass Mounts) finder will oblige by returning it to the Under-

with Pole (Breast Plates)

1 Silk-lined RACING SADDLE.

RACING WHIPS with Silver Mounts.

The above, which are ALL NEW, may be seen at the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " OFFICE and will be Sold a BARGAIN.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1882.

C. L. THEVENIN.

1726

signed and the holder of the other 20 Shares by sending them to the Company's Office for Trans- fer to enable the numbers of the missing Shares to be traced.

...

Also, TRANSFER DEED for 5 LUZON SUGAR SHARES in the name of Mr. C. P. CHATER.

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel.

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E S.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. Hongkong, 7th November, 1882.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

HAS FOR SALE.

.:G.

UED

HOUSE AND LAND BROKER,

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION AGENT.

AT MODERATE PRICES, A Capital AMONTILLADOI

$8.00 per dozen.

SHERRY at up...). Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality. FRENCH BOOTS and SHOES, PER- FUMERY, &c., bec

Hongkong, and October, 1884.

No. 33, WELLINGTON STREET,

HONGKONG.. Hongkong, a3rd January, 1882

F: D. GUEDES.

Der Heiduck.

Auf der Rummingsburg Vater und Sohn Gluck

Der schleifer..

Eine Frage...

Bur Ehre Gottes Mein Onkel Don Juan....... Gelebt und Gelitten......... Kinder der Welt..... Brigitta

Ring For further information as to Freight or Waldmulier. Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company

Wauchenhusen.

Widder. No. 504, Queen's Road Central

Lewald.

Werner.

Rosenthal-Bonin.

Das Geheimniss der alten Mamsell Bischof und Konig ......

Die Eichols Darfosscle Fruhlingsboten.... Buchenheim.

***Ebers.

Masoch.

Hopfen:

henbusen.

.Heyse.

uerbach,

Marlitt.

F. E. FOSTER," Agent

Hongkong, 23rd November, 1882.

To be Let.

TO LET

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Tenger. DARSEE VILLA ( ROOMS), Robinson Road, Reichenbach.

A TWO STOREY HOUSE (6ROOMS) Huerbach. in Mosque Junction, Both the above HOUSES Werner. have Gas and Water laid on; and immediate Tarnbuler. possession can be had.

For Particulars apply to

JUST RECEIVED. COOTE AND TINNEY'S DANCE ALBUM,

·FOR CHRISTMAS, 1883-3-

PRICE FORTY CENTS.

CONTAINING EMILE WALDTEUFELS

FAMOUS VALSE, PRIS 4BIEN AIMES," Composed expressly for, and Dedicated by [62 Special Permission te, Their Royal Highnesses

The Prince and Princess of Wales, and the following New and Popular Pieces :----- Lights o' London Quadrilles...Coote. Vom Rhein Zur Donau Vaise..Keler Béla.

INTERFERENČENTIRELY NEW) Degas

[664 WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL

— G. FALCONER & CO.

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS NEWELLERS

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

FAA CHARTS ARD BOOKS,

NO 46, QUEEN-ROAD CENTRAL 134

COMMISSION-AGENT!

ARAS always on hand a large assortment of

CHOICE WINES of the best quality, at Moderate Prices

Hongkong, and October, 1881.

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Les Folica Officers Vaise... Coote AGR -La Dame die Cœur mPolicamiñalarbach.

Clarisse...Polka Mazurka.EmBe Waldteufel,

(ENTIRELY NEW) Prestissimo Galop... Emfle Waldteufel, KELLY & WALSH HONGKONG. Hongkong, and December, 1883. Isso

Polka... Emile Waldteufel

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong, Hotel, Hongkong, 27th November, 1882. ker. "[28a,

TO LET ME

N

OLD BAILEY STREET.

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, ately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY

No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE No. SEYMOUR TERRACES

Apply to MODELESA

MA DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st Novemember, 1882) god (74

STORAGE.

THE Undersigned are prepared to take. Goods

on STORAGE at their GODOWNS E trance from Praya and Queen's Road Central

TERMS: MUE

Apply to

ROSE

31 and Hongkong 30th June 1882