1883-01-04 — Page 1

The

No. 294

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CIGARETTES.

THE WHITE

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF "'

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

VALUABLE BOOKS, &u,, žĆ.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, ▾

TH

TO-MORROW,

the 5th January, 1883, at Two PM, at his Furniture Sales Robms, First Floor,

7

Peddar's Wharf Buildings,

A QUANTITY OF

ENGLISH AND CANTON MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising -

CRETONNE-COVERED COUCHES and ELEPHANT." EASY CHAIRS, MARBLE-TOP BLACK. WOOD TABLES, ENGLISH MADE WRIT- ING TABLE, BOOK CASES. A Quantity of Very Valuable. BOOKS, DINING TABLE, SIDE BOARD, GLASS, PLATED and CROCKERY WARE, IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, MARBLE-TOP WASHING-STAND. ·

&C.,

&C TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

AMBER TIPPED,

PURE RICE PAPER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1883

-Insurances.

SCOTTISH UNION

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AND NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH & LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1874.

CAPTITAL...ings £6,000,000 STERLING. INVESTED FUNDS "ANNUAL INCOME

3,000,000 £700,000.

The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to GRANT FIRE INSURANCES at CURRENT RATES.

HESSE & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.

PUBLIC AUCTION

• OF

ALUABLE PROPERTY,

a

ARE

THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1883.

Intimations.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS,

1882-1883.

NOVELTIES FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER.

ROSE & CO.

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RE NOW SHOWING THEIR NOVELTIES

THE SEASON.

ELEGANTLY DESIGNED CLOCKS.

› Amusements,

ROYAL · ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY,

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG, A

SHE FIRST SUBSCRIPTION

PERFORMANCE

* OF THE SEASON WILL, DE GIVEN ON SATURDAY

NEXT

THE 6TH INSTANT, - WHEN WILL HE PRODUCED VERDI'S GRAND OPERA

**ERNANI."

· BARBOTINE WARE.

VASES, JARDINERS, LANDSCAPE PAINTED NATES.

TOILET SETS, &C. PLUSH GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. NECESSAIRES, WORK BOXES.

CABINETS, PHOTO FRAMES, MIRRORS.

<

&C.,

Seats may be booked at Messrs. KELLY &

WALL AND CORNER BRACKETS AND WATCH STANDS.

TABLE COVERS, GLOVE AND HANDKERCHIEF BOXES. WASH's where a plan of the Theatre is, now

SC.," ዙር. GRAPHEȘCOPES, OLIVE WOOD WARE, BAGS AND BASKETS..

BEADED BED SETS, BRACKET BEAD WORK AND BANNER SCREENS

LETTER AND CARD CASES, BRONZES.

PERFUME SATCHETS, ALBUMS, NOVELTIES IN ELECTRO PLATED WARE.

NECKLACES, STUDS, SOLITAIRES,

THE MACKINNON PEN.

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OLEOGRAPHS, PRINTS..

BROOCHES, EARRINGS,

SCARF-PINS AND RINGS.

MECHANICAL TOYS.

In Queen's Road Central and Jervois Street.

THE Undersigned has received instructions THE

from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public Auction-on-

SATURDAY,

the 6th day of January; 1883, at 2 ILM, 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. 202, measuring on the North side on Jervois Street 41 feet 3 inches, on the South side on Queen's Road Central 50 feet, on the East side 34 feet 3 inches, and on the West side 44 fect.

Together with the 3 HOUSES in Queen's Road Central Nos. 233, 235, 237 and on Jervois -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

$70,858.27.

I

LEE SING, Esquim." | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, E1q. | CHU CHIK Nung, Esq. MANAGERHO AMEI.

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

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. THE Undersigned have bean appointed TAGENTS 2 the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 30th December, 1882.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..

HAVE This Day Resumed my Duties, as

SECRETARY to the Company. By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.

NOTICE.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

WE have This Day Admitted Mr. SIMEON

ABRAHAM ÑATHAN, a PARTNER in Dur Firm in Hongkong and China.

E, D. SASSOON & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1883.

NOTICE.

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RECORD of AMÉRICAN and FOREIGN have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a

SHIPPING. Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

NOTICE.

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Bill 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 tó 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 "HE MAN, ON INSURANCE COMPANY, | Patronage of the Hongkong public. THE

LIMITED.

F. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.

(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, 1st February, 1882.

Intimations.

WANTED.

on view.

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Ladies unaccompied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.

Hongkong, and January, 1883.

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Intimations.

THE

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.'

Shipping

STEAMERS.

FOR MANILA." British Steamer

"REMUS,"

Captain Fryer, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 6th instant, at NOON..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DUNN, MELBYE & Co Hongkong, 2nd January, 1883.

£35

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT), THE Steamship

DIAMANTE

Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above, Port, on SATURDAY, the 6th' instant, at FIVE P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to......

RUSSELL & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, and January, 1883.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S ", STEAM,

NAVIGATION COMPANY

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ

PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. ¿

A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT OF TOYS ESTATE OF M. 5. TONNOCHY, DECEASED. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

SKIN ROCKING HORSES.

MUSICAL TOYS.

-DOLLS-IN÷GREAT VARIETY, FRENCH-AND-ENGLISH..

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS. ・

BON BON COSAQUES AND CONFECTIONERY. = WOOL WORK SLIPPERS, CUSHIONS, OTTOMAN-COVERS, &c. 2° LADIES SUPERIOR FRENCH KID GLOVES 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 BUTTONS GENTS' 2.BUTTON KID GLOVES ŞÚ PEK PAIR. MANTLES, SEALSKIN MANTLES, CAPES," AND MANTLE TRIMMING

CHRISTY'S FELT HATS........... HOSIERY. NOVELTIES IN GENTLEMENS' SHIRTS.

PARISIAN

STATIONERY AND PERFUMERY,

LOCKYEAR'S HAIR RESTORER.

FRENCH POLISH FOR BOOTS. COATINGS, TROWSERINGS, SUITINGS, AND ULSTER CLOTHS.

"TRAVELLING TRUNKS-AND BAGS,"

MUSIC, GIFT BOOKS, TOY BOOKS, &C.

À FIRST CLASS MAGIC LANTERN AND SLIDES FOR LOAN ON HIRE.

OUR DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY DEPARTMENTS ARE UNDER GOOD MANAGEMENT; TERMS MODERATE.

À LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR PROMPT CASH PAYMENT.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1882,

ROSE & CO.,

31. & 33. QUEEN'S ROAD-HONGKONG,

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'LL' PERSONS having CLAIMS on the abové ESTATE are requested to give Notice thereof as soon as possible to

EDWARD, J. ACKROYD, Official Administrator. Registry, Supreme Court, 3rd January, 1883. THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THE

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HE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG- KONG HOTEL, AND FURNITURE COMPLETE.

This well-known HOTEL is situated in the Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a few yards of the principal landing place in the Colony.

It is a large and commodious building, replete with every modem improvement and 'conyeni- AND ence. It contains...an ELEGANT SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD ROOM, READING ROOM, A DINING HALL to accommodate 170 Persons, FIFTY BED ROOMS, TWO CAPİTAL: BOWLING ALLEYS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel

"NOVELTY STOREINE

N

Ow

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

OF

SHOWING A LARGE. AND SELECT ASSORTMENT

TOYS AND NOVELTIES

IN

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,

VERY SUITABLE FOR A CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

ALSO

Just Opencil

NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS,

PICKWICK PAPERS,

AND

A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS..

ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES.

S. MEYERS, Manager.

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Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.

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SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.,

N ENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER

or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman,

SAYLE & CO.

NOW SHEWING EX "RECENT ARRIVALS”

who has a few hours during the day, disengaged ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, at 45 CENTS PER YARD.

A

WE

E ARE

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

Apply to

ANG TS ZEINSURANCE

YANG

A$5.OCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ..

Lianana Fil. 430,000.00

PERMANENT RESERVE. TIL: 230,000.00

SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tin. 290,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and'

“ACCUMULATIONS, 'Ech

May, 1882

DIRECTORS..

F., Care of this Office. Hongkong, roth November, 1882.

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·WANTED,

B

Y

THE ADVERTISER

A SITUATION AB

Address!-

*778. 940,553-95 | OFFICE ASSISTANT on STORE-KEEPER,

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

J. H. PINCKVOSs, Esq. WAL: MEYERINE, EM.

A. J.M. INVERARITY, Haq, G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

·HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAJ.

Mesara RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH, Measts, BARING BROTHERS & Co Bankers RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq. Agent, 68 and 69, Comhill, E.C POLICE granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. Volg van

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFIS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINES are annually diag tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premis paid by them. N RUSSELL & Co...

Agents

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Hong cong, 13th May, 1882.

M. EG. Care of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.

"LOST":

LADIES FUR-LINED CLOAKS FROM ŝis to $80 EACH,

It is the only First Class Hotel in the Colony, andis always patronised by a number of permanent boarders, consisting principally of Government Officials, Military and Naval Officers and their Families, &c.

It is at present aders a Lease to Messrs.

PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS)...

THE Company's Steamship

Captain G. Tercig, will be despatched as above. on or about the 6th January, 1883. For further Particulars, apply to

..

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 26th December, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE

(Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE," and BRISBANE,”

• Taking Cargo at_through_ratés_for ADELAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN Ports, New CALEDONIA and FijL)"

THE Steamship

"EUXINE;"* Captain Peters, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January, 1883, at FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co Hongkong, 28th December, 1887.

SAILING VESSELS OJ

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. “

THE 3/3 I. 1. American Ship

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

För Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & C Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK.

DORABJEE and HING-KEE, which lease expiresHE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark

on the 15th October, 1883.

Applications to be addressed :---

THE CHAIRMAN,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.

HONGKONG.

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Hongkong, 2nd January, 1883. HONGKONG. AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TH

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

· (Signed) W. SIDNEY BAMSEY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 18th December, 1881.

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

·SINGAPORE..

THE Steamship

(B37

SAMUEL D. CARLETON,” - Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply tod

1. RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1882.

· FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. I. L. American Bark THE

"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,

"

Mails.

U. S. MAIL:LINE.

PACIFIC MÁIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

Етикой

TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO:

HE. U. S. Mail Steamship

‚„"CITY OF TOKIO;"

CLOTH AND MATALASSE DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS,

IN NEWEST SHAPES, NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN

........ “ARRÂTOON. APCAR," MOIRE, BROCHÉ, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS.

Captain A. B. Tavish, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading will be despatched for San Francisco, KID GLOVES. -2, 4, 6, 8, 10 BUTTONS.

to the Undersigned for Countersignature and to Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th January NOVELTIES IN CORSET LACE, AND CLASP KID GLOVES,

take immediate delivery of their Goods from 1883 at THREE P., taking Passenger am

Freight for Japan, the United States, Rod

INFANTS, CHILDRENS' AND LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOESIN EVERY SIZE longimpeding her discharge or remaining on Europe.

&CM

1 BER AL

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Hongkong, 16th November, 1882.

A 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 finder will oblige by returning it to the Under- aigned 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

be traced gaba en and

to

Also,

TRANSFER: DzzD for ́s LUZON. SUGAR SHARES in the name of Mr. C. P. CHATER.

D. NOWROJEE, A

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 7th Noveinber, 1882. gelin [3.

TO SPORTSMEN.

FOR

OR SALE AT LESS THAN COST.

OWING TO OWNER LEAVING THE COLONY,

Silk-lined RACING SADDLE RACING WHIPS with Silver Mounts BROKERNELABRIA DISH

M. GUEDES,

LAND

AND COMMISSION

HONGKONG,

Is

The above, which are ALL NEW may seen at the HONGKONG-TELEGRAPH OFFICE and will be Sell ́, BARGAIN, *Hongkong, and November, 1852.

D IS COUNT FOR

board after, the roth inst, will be landed and CASH.stored at Consignees risk and expense" and no.

Fire Insurance will be effected. Det e

Consignees are bereby informed, that any claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the tath instant.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER

NOW SHOW-1-N÷G

ERY

or

LARGE CONSIGNMENT

CHOICE

FINE ART GOODS,

CONSISTING OF DAY

PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS,

-LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES.

FINELY

LY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED

OLEOGRAPHS ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS,

PRICES, VERY MODERATE.

ngkong and December, 1882

W BREWER

QUEEN'S ROAD

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Wedge Agents. Hongkong, and January, 1883

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND

HALONE SINGAPORE...

THE Steamship

STRATHLEVEN,

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Port, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cité of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamer. •

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Pass

of Steamers,

RETURN PASSAGES P have paid full fare, re-embarking cisco for China or Japan (or vice

x months, will be allowed a disco cent from Return Fare; if re-embar

game year, an allowance of 10 per made from Return Fare Pro Pausage Orders, available for one fasued at a Discount of a per Fare, Their allowances do not fares from Chise and Japan Treight will be received on

Captain Pearson, having knived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re quested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along side for on the 15th January, 1981. Pa

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer be received at the Office until 5 PAG will be at once landed and stored at Consignees all Parcel Packages abould be hise and expense and no Fire Insurance will be dress in full value of same, is

Optional Cargo

forwarded on to Yoko Casa hama, unless notice to the contrary be given in Sen before Noow,TO-MORROW, the goth instant-2281

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the i January 1863 6

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Hongkong,39 130

ould be sent:1