1882-12-23 — Page 1

No. 286.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1882.

Intimations.

Intimations.

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

.OP

RE now showing a Large and Varied VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

Assortment of

O

Υ

$.

Comprising:

ENGLISH AND FRENCH DOLLS. NOVELTIES IN MECHANICAL TOYS

NEW BRICKS AND PUZZLES.

AUTOMATIC CHARIOTS AND WAGONS.

ROCKING 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.

&C,, &C., *C.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong roth-November, 1882/

Insurances.

-PROPERTY.

To Sell by Public Auction, in

HE Undersigned has received instructions

WEDNESDAY,

the 27th day of December, 1882, at THREE P.M., on the Premises,

BY ORDER OF THE MOKTOADER, ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND being a PORTION of MARINE LOT No.8%, measuring North 358 feet, South 351 feet, feet, and West 39 feet, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground is Registered in the Land Office as Section of Marine Lot No. 87

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Together with the TWO HOUSES on Queen's

Road West, Nos. 15 and 17. Held for the residue of a term of 999 years. Yearly Crown Rent $41.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

or to

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON, 'Solicitors for the Mortgages,

J. M. GUEDES,

Hongkong, rith December, 1382.

Auctioneer.

1808

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY." N

TOTICE JOAO JOSE DA SILVA E SOUZA

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR MANILA, (DIRECT)< HE British Steamer'

THE

"APPIN"

Thos. Hill, Master, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 27th instant, at 5 O'CLOCK, IM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1882. [838

of Victoria, Hongkong, Printer, having been Adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for Adjudication Filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy on the 6th day of December, 1882, is hereby required to surrender himself to EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Esquire, the Registrar of the said Court, at the FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS to be held by the THE Starship said Registrar on the 3rd January, 1883, at 11 o'Clock in the Forenoon, precisely, at his CHAM BERS, SUPREME COURT:

The said EDWARD JAMES ACKROYD, Esquire, is the Official' Assignee, and Messrs. STEPHENS and HOLMES are the Solicitors in the Bankruptcy. A Public sitting will hereafter be appointed by the said Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his final Examination, and to make application for his Discharge, of which sitting due notice will be given in the " HONOKONG GÖVERNMENT GAZETTE."

T

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

GRAND

FANCY

OF

D IS PL

A

GOODS HT,

G H

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O-NI

Saturday,

23rd instant.

ROSE & CO.,

31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PUBLIC AUCTION. PROPERTY AT YOWMATEE. HE-Undersigned-will-Sell-by-Publié. Auc..

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†TH

ANG TSZE INSURANCE ________ASSOCIATION.

YANG

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE....Tis. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis. 290,553.95

TOTAL CAPITAL'and'

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 188..

DIRECTORS.

Tis. 940,553.95

H. DE C. FORurs, Esq, Chairman.

J. H. PINCKVOSs, Esq.

| WM MEYERINK, Esq.

A..M.INVERAKITỵ, Esq. | G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAL.

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.; Secretries.

LONDON BRANCH,

Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,

. Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 6g, Comhill, E.C. POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World

Subject to a charge of ta 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 prelais paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL $833,333-33.

RESERVE FUND.............................

tion, on

THURSDAY,

the 28th December, 1882, at 3. O'CLOCK P.M.,

on the Premises,

(1ST LOT.) ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND at Yowmatce Registered in the Land Office as Sections ED and the Remaining Portion of Kowloon INLAND LOT No. 107, inea- suring North and South sides go feet. East 48 feet, West 46 feet. Together with the HOUSE No. 33, Temple Street.

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Also, (2ND LOT.)

ALL that VACANT PIECE of GROUND mea-" suring 100 by 100 feet and Registered as KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 58.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioncer.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1882.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PROPERTY IN HOLLYWOOD ROAD; THE Undersigned will Self by Public Auc-

tion, on

FRIDAY,

the 29th December, 1882, at 3 P.M., on the Premises, ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND Registered in the Land Office, as INLAND LOTS 62, 194, and 198. Together with the Nine Newly Buik HOUSES in Hollywood. Road, Nos. 41 to 57, (will be Sold in Nine Separate Lots).

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer, Hongkong, 21st December, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

W. BREWER

(835 IS NOW

VALUABLE PROPERTY, In Queen's Road Central and Jervois Street. THE Undersigned has received instructions from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public

$70,858.27.Auction, on

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.......... | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. Lo YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIX NUNG, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEI.

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

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. ~[bor-

“HE 'Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

& UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1884.

THE

NOTICE.

SATURDAY,

the 30th day of December, 1882, at 3 P.M., on the Premises, All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Portion of Section D. of INLAND LOT No. 2oz, measuring on the North side on Jervois Street 41 feet 3 inches, on the South side on Queen's Road Cential 50 feet, on the East side 34 feet 3 inches, and on the West side 44 feet

Together with the 3. HOUSES in Queen's Road Central Nos. 233, 235, 217 and on Jervols Street, Nos. 58, 60, and 62. Held for 999 years from the 3rd June, 1846, Yearly Crown Rent $ For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, and December, 1882.

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MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000.)

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at CURRENT RATES on Goods, kc.«. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of Es Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, NP, No. 2, QUEEN'B ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882).

Intimations.

NOTICE

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No, 13, POTTINGER STREET,

ROBIN

{LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA)

LOR, Shirt, and, Breeches Makercand Geneml-Outätter AMEEREINSURER. Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at deráte Chargen. De fiets

BNote the rens.

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR No13, Pottinger Street

8th December 13 20-25

To be Let

IN

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TO LET. UNFURNISHED ROOM HOUSE, No. 9. PEDDAR'S HILL.

Apply

R. E, Office of this Paper Hongkong, 14th December, 1882.

TO LET.

SHOWING A LARGE CONSIGNMENT

FINE

VERY

OF

CHOICE

ART GOODS,

CONSISTING OF

PANEL FICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS.

LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES.

FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED

OLEOGRAPHS,

ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS,

&C.

&C.

&C., PRICES, VERY MODERATE,

Hongkong, zand December, 1882.

WE

W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD

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SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS,

SAYLE & CO.

WE ARE NOW SHEWING EX "RECENT ARRIVALS".

ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, at 45 Cents per YARD,

LADIES FUR-LINED CLOAKS FROM $12 TO $80 EACH.

CLOTH AND MATALASSE DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS,

IN NEWEST SHAFEL NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN

MOIRE, BROCHE, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS.

LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR KID GLOVES, -2, 4, 6, 8, 10 BUTTONS.

NOVELTIES IN CORSET LACE, AND CLASP KID GLOVES.

INFANTR, CHILDRENS' AND LADIRA' BOOTS AND SHOES IN EVERY SIZE,

BOC

&C

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A

&C1

LIBERAL

Hongkong, 16th November, 1882

ARSEE VILLA (; Rooms), Robinson Road,

PARE TWO STOREY HOUSE (GROOMS) in Mosque Junction. Both the above HOUSES have. Gas and Water laid on ; and "immediate possession can be had

For Particular apply to

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 27th November, 1882, 75.

TO LET

DISCOUNT FOR CAS. H.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

"NOVELTY STORE.

1783

Now

OLD BAILEY STREET:

NN, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No, 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

No. 9 SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

*MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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W SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT

ΟΥ TOYS AND NOVELTIES

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,

KARSTVERY SUITABLE FORNASE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS:

Just Opened

Hongkong, 1st Novemember, 1882 [74 NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

STORAGE

ake Goods RAGE trance from Praya and Queen's Road Centrali SEOUL TERMS MODERATE

Apply to:

ROSE & CO 31 and 41. Queen's Road?? Hongkong Both June, 1882,

BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS,

PICKWICK PAPERS,

A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS. OU ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES. S. MEYERS

6th December, 1892.

Manager

UNI ONLIN

FOR YOKOHAMA

บ

"STRATHLEVEN,"

Captain Pearson, due on or about the 25th lent, will have immediate despatch for the 'abové Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 21st December, 1882. 1837

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

At the First Meeting of Creditors the Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors who shall have THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship proved their Debis respectively, or the majority in value of the said Creditors, are hereby directed to choose at such meeting an Assignee, or | Assignees, of the Bankrupt's Estate, to be called the Creditors' Assignee or Assignees

Dated this 19th day of December, 1882.

STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors in the Matter.

832]

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on THURS- DAY, the 4th day of January, 1883, at FOUR O'CLOCK, in the AFTERNOON, when the Sub-

joined Resolution which was the Society held on

ordinary General Meeting of the Society held on Wednesday, the 20th day of December, 1882, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution.

RESOLUTION.

That each of the Existing $5,000 Shares of the Society be divided into Four Shares of -$1,250, upon each of which the sum of $125

shall be credited as paid up.

By Order of the Board,

Hongkong,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary,

Dated the 21st day of December, 1882. [836

Ste

NOTICE.

have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a Dill of Sale. the GOODWILL, PLANT, MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX- TURES OF THE FIRM OF DE SOUZA & Co, PRINTERS, &C., OF HONGKONG; and beg to intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS under the same Name.

By strict attention, First-class Workmanship, and Moderate. Charges I hope to merit the Patronage of the Hongkong public.

F. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882 [817 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Twill be CLOSED from the asth to the

“HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company

"C. F. SARGENT," Atherton, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch."

For Freight, apply-to-

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.

"FOR NEW YORK

THE 3/3 L. T. 1. American Bark

SAMUEL D. CARLETON,"

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 19th December, 1882, [831

FOR NEW YORK..

THE 3/3 LL. I American Bark

"JOHN D. BREWER,” Josselyn, Master will load at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 15th December, 1882,

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L 11 German Ship

THE

"MOMMSEN,"

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, zoth November, 1882.

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL" AND "ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS. TO

-- JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROFE;'

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS

Acting Secretary THE Steamship

31st instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, ̈

D. MCLAURIN,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1882.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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"HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company Twill be CLOSED from the 23rd instant, until the 8th proximo, both days included.

(Signed) W. SIDNEY BAMSEY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 18th December, 1882. [827

WANTED.

ADVERTISER

THE BY

A SITUATION AS OFFICE ASSISTANT OF STORE-KEEPER.

Address:

M. E. G. Care of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.

A

WANTED,

816

**COPTIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, víd Yakko- hama, on THURSDAY, January 4th, 1883, at THREE P.M.

Connection being made at Yokohama with. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, th

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full ; änd same will be received at the Company's Office-until-Five-P.ht-the-day-pro | vious to sailing, at komand

RETURN PASSAGES. —Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Frane cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of ad per cent, from Retum Fare; if re-embarking wildn one year, an allowance of, 10 per cent will; be made from. Retum Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage, Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent, from Return Fare. This allowances do not apply to through farat from China and Japan lo Europese Consular Invoices to accompany: Overland,

N ENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, DE GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, should be sent to the Company's Offices,; ada who has a few hours during the day, disengaged || dressed to the Collector of Customs, dan Frans might be made with a few days notice.~ Good In case full office hours is required, arrangements ciscodagu dengan akan

For further information as to Freight or references. Salary no object..

Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company Apply to

No. SOA, Queen's Road Central,"

Care of this Office. Hongkong, roth November, 1882. 24 (743)

LOSTE

TRANSFER DEED with SCRIP attached.

A Tor, 20 LUZON SHARES, being one of two: Transfers of the same number of Shares: signed by the Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. The finder will oblige by returning it to the Under signed and the holder of the other zo Shares by sending them to the Company's Office for Trans fer to enable the numbers of the missing Shares

be traced.

TRANSFER DEED for 5: LUZON SUGAR SHARES in the name of Mr. C. P, CHATER SEE AND NOWROJEE,

y Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 7th November, 1881mm (737)

JOURNEETO SPORTSMEN.

FOR

FOR SALE AT LESS THAN COST:

OWING TO OWNER LEAVINGUD

THE COLONY IN WAVE

resuk-lined

RACING WHIPS Wild Silver Mounte

The above, which are Been at the HON OFFICE and will be Sald

Hongkong, and Novamba

Hongkong, a jed December, 1881600

**____*__Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL, AND ORIENTAL

SHIP COMPANY:

NOTICE

119%

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamshly UNA COPTIC”

from San Francisco, ecc., are hereby requested wend in their Bills of Lading for Countersign ture and to take immediate delivery of the Goods

Cargo intpeding discharge of the Steamer, will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk expense

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Hongkong, 22nd December,