1883-01-08 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 297.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CIGARETTES.

THE WHITE

ELEPHANT.”

AMBER TIPPED;

PURE RICE PAPER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1883.

YAN

Insurances.

Entimations.

WANTED.

AN either BOOKKEEPER

or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, 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

F.

Care of this Office.

Hongkong, toth November, 1882.

B

WANTED.

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MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1883.

Intimations.:

"NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

NOW SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT

ASSORTMENT

TOY S AND NOVELTIES

IN

Entimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SIX

DOLLARS:

PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS: COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE

·Taking - Cargo at through÷rates-for-

* ADELAIDE, "all NEW ZEALAND and

TASMANIAN PORTS NEW CALEDONIA and Fr.):

HE Steamship

HE THIRTY-THIRD CRDINARY HALF. THE

YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 16th January instant, at HALF FAST THREE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors THE together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a. Dividend, and Electing Auditors.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. pA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, 6th January, 1883. RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

PICKWICK PAPERS,

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,

VERY SUITABLE FOR IMA CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. Also

·Just Opened

Y THE ADVERTISER

A SITUATION AS OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER. NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

Address 1-

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

[To

THE LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-

FOULING PAINT COMPANY, LIMITED.

́(DENNYS' PATENTS),

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACTS 1862 TO 1860, THE LIABILITY OF SHARE- HOLDERS BEING LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.

CAPITAL..

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VANG TS ZE INSURANCEŊ|

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Tis. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TIs. 299,553-95 TOTAL CAPITAL and】 "ACCUMULATIONS," " ̈8th

May, 1881..

DIRECTORS,

Tis: 940,553-95

H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ, Chairman;

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

J. H. PINCEVOSs, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries. LONDON BRANCH,

Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C." POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest › Shareholders" Capital, all the PROFIS of the -ÜNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe. ther Shareholdern (or not) – in proportion-to-the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 13th May, 1882. SCOTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL

INSURANCE COMPANY OF EDINBURGII &'LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1824.

CAPTITAL........ £6,000,000 STERLING. INVESTED FUNDS

£3,000,000. ANNUAL INCOME £700,000.

•

The Undersigned have been appointed. Agents for the above Company and are prepared to

RATES

Hongkong, ist January, 1882.

HESSE & Co..

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GENERAL-NOTICE.

•£250,000

IN 250,000 SHARES OF LI EACH. FIRST-ISSUE-OF-150,000 SHARES-AT-PAR.- PAYABLE SS. ON APPLICATION, IOS. 'ON ALLOT- **MENT, THE BALANCE NOT TO BE CALLED.

UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE,

DIRECTORS.

ADMIRAY. SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS INGLEFIELD, C.B., F.R.S., 99, Queen's Gate, London, ŚW.

BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH.

AND

A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS.

ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.

S. MEYERS,

Manager.

£28

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

ARE SHOWING.

-EX RECENT ARRIVALS¬

"INSELLED GRENADINES.

LADIES CHEAP COSTUMES. BROCADED) SILKS. MOIRE SILKS. COLOURED SATINS. PLUSH VELVETS.

COLOURED FLANNELS. WHITE FLANNELS.

JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL Esq., I, DIAPERS AND IRISH LINENS,

Queen's Gate Place, London, S.W.

ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore Gas

Co., Limited, Acar Lodge, Bramley Hill, A South Croydon.

HENRY THOMAS COLE, Q.C., (late M.P., for Penryn and Falmouth) Recorder of Plymouth and Devonport, 17, Prince of Wales Terrace, Kensington Palace, Lon-; don, W.

LOUIS GLASS, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great, Tower Street, London, EC, Merchants).

*THOMAS SCOTT, Esq., (Messrs. Guthrie &

Co., Singapore, and Messrs. Scott & Co, Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, E.C., Mer- chants), Chairman, Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Singapore.

JOHN DILL ROSS, Esq., Merchant" and' GEORGE JOHN MANSFIELD, Esq., (Messrs.

Shipowner, Singapore.

W. Mansfield & Co., Merchants), Agents,

Ocean Steam' and 'National Steam Ship. Companies, Singapore.

"KHOO TEONG FÖH, Esq., (Messrs. Bun Hin

& Co, Bun Hin's Line-of-Steamers), Mer- chant and Shipowner, Singapore,

* THOSE GENTLEMEN' WITH AN ASTERISK AGAINST THEIR NAMES ALSO FORM THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE.

BANKERS,

The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomew, Lane, London, EC.

The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION...

The CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, London, and China.

Messrs. COLE & RODYK, 7, Mincing Lane, London, E.C.. Mesurs. RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore.

Messrs. FOSTER, HIGHT & Co., Chartered

AUDITORS.

THE ON-TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, RATION or their Agents at Hongkong, Shanghai,

(LIMITED.). :

CAPITAL TAELS-600,000) EQUAL. $833-333-33 RESERVE FUND.................... $70,258a7,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. | LIE YAT LAU, Esq LO YROK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIX NUNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEL

Accountants.

LONDON COMPANY'S OFFICES, 3, Copthall Buildings, London, EC. Applications for Shares will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO

Amoy, Foochow," Hankow, Ningpo, Swatow, Tientsin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hiogo, Saigon, CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon- Haiphong, Hanoi, and Manila -—and by the

don, and China or their Agents at Penang, Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Galls, Rangoon, Maulmein, Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney, Ado- laide, Brisbane, and Perth and at Singapore, by either of those Banka. Forms of application for Shares, Prospectuses and Pamphlets, may be

and after MONDAY, the 11th instant, Decem- ber, 1882, ma

Singapore, 9th December, 1882.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at obtained from the Bankers or their Agents, on CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 6 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. THE

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THE Undersigned, have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS. DE

ZAKARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,

R

kad gal

F. D. GUEDES...

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WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL

COMMISSION AGENT, AN

No. 5, D'AGUILAR STREIF

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN H CHOICE WINES of the best quality, at

SHIPPING..

Agents, a ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Honglong, 15th June, 1881.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

(CAPITAL SUBSCRI

MARINE RISKS

Payable at any of it

HEAD

1,000,000

to accept

on Goods

YUEN

QUEEN'S ROAD "VEST- rat February, 1882.

M GUEDES:

ROKER

REET, HONGXOKO.

AS always on hand a large assortment of Moderate Prices

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Hongkong, and October, 1882. INTERNATIONAL

NOVELTY COMPANY.

KOOLANGSOO, AMOY, (CHINA)

MPORTERS OF EUROPEAN

AMERICAN NOVELTIES.

"EMILE PFANKUCHEN, Manager.

Amay, 22nd August, 1882, 23

#Gez

DE SOUZA & CO. RINTERS, STATIONERS, AND

PRINTER BOOKBINDERS.

D'AQUILAR STREET

EVERY KIND OF WORK-EXYSCUTED WITH ACCURACY NEATNESS, AND DESPATCH

VERY MODERATE TERMS,

SELECTED MATERIALS FOR

very style exberbed at low rates rkmanship. Guaranteed, Hongkong, 13rd August, 1882

Book-bindin

TORCHON LACES.

Is

LIBERAL

Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.

AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF WHITE

AND CREAM LACES.

INFANTS' EMBROIDERED CLOAKS, INFANTS' SILK AND, SATIN HATS. CHILDRENS BOOTS AND SHOES IN

EVERY SIZE.

LADIES' WHITE SATIN SHOES... COLOURED MALTESE BRAIDS.

&C. &C., &C.

D I

SCOUNT

FOR

CASH.

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER

NOW

A SHOWING

OF

VERY

LARGE

CHOICE

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STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

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~HE TRANSFER BOOKS the Company Twill be CLOSED tons of Coop the

26th instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

}

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1. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th January, 1882,

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

Twill be CLOSED from the 23rd instant, HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company

until the 8th January, both days included.

__(Signed) W. SIDNEY BAMSEY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 18th December, 1882. [827 THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THE

SEUXINE"

Captain Peters, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January, 1883, at FOUR PM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 28th December, 1882. [26

THE

FOR MANILA, VIA TAMOY. " HE Spanish Steamer

"EMUY,"

Captain Orturar, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the zoth losty: at FIVE EM. NAG

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA

HE Steamship

THE

"ARRATOON APCAR,"

Captain A. B. MacTavish, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the #uth. inst, at THREE P.M. .*

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO Agents.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.irmořená

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE, OFFERS FROM SUITABLE PERSONS FOR A FIVE THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship, OR TEN YEARS LEASE OF THE HONG- KONG HOTEL, AND FURNITURE COMPLETE.

CONSIGNMENT ence.

FINE ART GOODS,

CONSISTING OF

PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS.

LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES. FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED

OLEOGRAPHS, ORIGINAL

&

&Cry

ENGRAVINGS,

&C

PRICES, VERY MODERATE,

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882.

To be Let.

TO LET..

in Belvedere Terrace, Bon-

TWO HOUSES BW HOUSES on Big

Apply to

Street.

DE SOUZA & Co ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, and January, 1883.

TO LET.

or

135

A

9

N UNFURNISHED ROOM

HOUSE, NO. PEDDAR'S HILL.

Apply

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

TO LET.

DARSEE VILLA (5 Roosts), Robinson Road, also A TWO STOREY HOUSE (6 ROOMS in Mosque Junction. Both the above HOUSES have Gas and Water laid on; and immediate possession can be had.

For Particulars apply to

Ď, NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, 37th November, 1882.

TO LET.

OLD BAILEY STREET.

NNo. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIF COMPANY.

No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

MU DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Hongkong, 1st Novemember, 1881.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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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,

D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1883.

NOTICE

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WE have This Day Admitted Mr. SIMEON

ABRAHAM NATHAN, ■ PARTNER, in“ Our Firm in Hongkong and China.

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, rat January, 1883, -

NOTICE.

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

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

BARN NEAF. D. GUEDES. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882,

For Sale.

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C. L. THEVENIN. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

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 modern improvement and conveni- It contains ELEGANT AND SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD ROOM, READING ROOM, A DINING HALL to accommodate 170 Persons, FIFTY TWO BED ROOMS, TWO CAPITAL BOWLING ALLEYS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel.

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

'+

It is at present under a Lease to Messrs. DORABJER and HING-KEE, which lease expires on the 15th October, 1883.

Applications to be addressed :-

THE CHAIRMAN,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED. HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1883.

NOTICE,

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR No. 13, POTTINGER STREET.

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A. M. ROB IN : (LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA.).

Shirt and Bresches Maker and

TAILOR, Shutter. Mr. ROBIN, invites Public Patronage and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Charges.

NB-Note the address.

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,

No. 13, Pottinger Street, Hongkong, 8th December, 1882.;

-1797

"G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH UPACHRONOMETER

JEWELLERS.

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“C. F. SARGENT,” "ELIM MU Atherton, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to m

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 19th December, 1882

·FOR NEW YORK:

THE American Barque

"CONQUEST," Cairns, Master, will load here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to~

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 6th January, 188350

· ?FOR NEW YORK THE 3/3LL American Bark

THE

#SAMUEL D. CARLETON,! Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick desp

despatch. For Freight, apply to

AV RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 188h. A 2 [14

FOR NEW YORK..

THE 3/3 L. I. li Amrican Barki

"JOHN D. BREWER, Josselyn, Master will load at Whampoa for the above Fort, and will have quick despatchi libga

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 15th December, 1882-

Mails,

U, S. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

THE U. S. Mall, Steamship

TR CITY OF TOKIO” will be despatched · for San Franciscó, via.. Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th January 1883, at THREÉ

HREE P.LL, taking Passengers Freight

the United for Japan,

and Europe.

4 for trani. Through Bill of Lading issued

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rallways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to, porta NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, in Mexico, Central and South America, by, the CHARTS AND BOOKS Company's and connecting Steamen No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL [434

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

Steamers,

⠀⠀⠀⠀Consignees,

A NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.--

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

· SINGAPORE." (47) Steamship

of

RETURN PASSAGES.Padengers, have paid full-fare re-embarking at SanA cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) six months will be allowed a discount of cent, from Return: Fare ; if re-embarking wicht one year, an allowance of 10 per cent will made from Return Fare, Pre-Pad Retire Passage Onters, available for one year will be Fare These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Eurosa.

TERRATOON APCAR sued at a Discount of 35 per cent, from Re

Captain A. B. Tavish, having arrived - from the above Ports, Consignacs of Cargd by her are Freight will be received on board undra TK to the Undersigned for Countersignature and to be received at the Office until F.. same day hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading on the 13th January, 1884. Parcel Packages will take immediate

of their Goods from all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad Andreas in full value of same is required.

HAS FOR SALE Cargo impeling her discharge or remaining on Consular invoices to accompany Overland

Celeboard, after the 10th inst., will be landed and Cargo should be sent to the Company OC

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED Fence will be effected and no in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collect

DRAKE BURGUNDIES

AT MODERATE PRICES.

G. H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. FRESH BUTTER and CHEESE by Every

QUA

$22 per Case. FINTS

$23 per Case Apply to

MELCH Hongkong, and March, 1882.

ANDR. TENNENTS ALE AND

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

MERCHANT NATY, NAYK BOUER LINOEFLEC CROWN ZERTUARNHOLD, KARBERG &

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881)

Fire Jasarance of Customs at San Francisco.

Consignees are hereby informed, that any claims must be made immediately, as none will.

entertained after the 12th instant..

Got DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

1 Agents, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1883.

A Capital AMONTILLADO SHERRY Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality. BON BONS FRENCH PRESERVES,

French Mall PERFUMERY, & Hongkong, and October, 1882) U16 CHS. J GAUPP & CO.

HRONOMETER WATCH, AND CHARARE CLOCK MAKERS JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND

SWEEPOFTICIANS, LA

CHARTS AND BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

for Louis Audenars' Watches awarded the

for Voigtländer und

SOLE AGENTS

DAD CEL

be

PACIFIC, MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of DISCITY OF TO from San Francisco, &c, are here Bend in their Bills of Ladingfor ture and to take immédiate del Good Myth

per Stean

Cargo impeding discharge of the

For further information a Freight, apply to the Agency

No Goa, Queen's Road Cent

29th