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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 305,

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

AR

PIANOS

RE GREATLY INJURED, ESPECIALLY

IN A TRYING CLIMATE LIKE THAT

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION

OF CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE,

וי

CURIOS, &C.

Torthern Collector to offer for HE Undersigned has received instructions

Sale by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

OF HONGKONG, by allowing them to drop the 20th January, 1883, at Two P.B., at his

out of Tune; the great Tension caused by tightening up the strings again being exceedingly trying.

A Good Instrument will probably last Twice a long in Hongkong, if kept constantly in

Tune.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having a thoroughly competent Tuner from BROADWOOD & SONS, keep Pianos in Tune and REPAIR at a MODERATE CHARGE.

" LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 13th January, 1883. [196

THE

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE..

ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833.333-33 RESERVE FUND................................................... $70,858.27. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq......................... | LEE YAT Lau, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEL

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

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS.

|

Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,—

&C

A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE, CURIOS,

&c. The same having arrived in this Colony from the North, being collected in Peking, Nanking, and Kangsi Province, and

comprising

OLD FIVE-COLORED VASES and JARS,

OLD BLUE JARS, OLD BLACK JARS of the MING PERIOD and the REIGNS of KONG HI, YUNG CHENG, KIEN LUNG, OLD SOOCHOW MING LACQUER-WARE, OLD BRONZES, &c.

ALSO,

VERY FINE MODERN CHINESE POR- CELAINS, BAMBOO CARVINGS, JADE STONE, ORNAMENTS, SCROLLS.

&C, &C., &C. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the Articles will be on view op THURSDAY NEXT.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer... Hongkong, 15th January, 1883.

Intimations.

SEALED TENDERS will be received by the

Undersigned at or before Noon of MON GUTTERS to SEVERAL BUILDINGS in this DAY, the 29th instant, for FIXING EAVES YARD, accordings to Specification and Conditions which can be seen on Application to the NAVAL- STOREKEEPER'S OFFICE

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

י'

WILLIAM HYNES,

Officer Performing Storekeeping Duties H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 15th January, 1883.

WANTED,

A

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1883.

Intimations.

SAYLE & Co.'s SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

ARE SHOWING.

EX. RECENT ARRIVALS.

"INSELLED GRENADINES.

TADIES CHEAP COSTUMES.

BROCADED SILKS. MOIRE SILKS.

COLOURED SATINS.

PLUSH VELVETS.

WHITE FLANNELS.

COLOURED FLANNELS.

DIAPERS AND IRISH LINENS. TORCHON LACES.

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.

in

&c.

DISCOUNT 'F O R CASH.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER

NOW

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SHOWING A LARGE CONSIGNMENT

OF

VERY

CHOICE

FINE ART GOODS,

CONSISTING OF

PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS.

LARGE OIL COLOURS IN MASSIVE FRAMES. FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED

OLEOGRAPHS,

&C

ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS,

&C.,

&C.

PRICES, VERY MODERATE.

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1882. [66

Y THE ADVERTISER

A, SITUATION AS

Address :—

[óo B

OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER.

M. E. G.

Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO..

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

W. BREWER,

QUEEN'S ROAD,

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"NOVELTY STORE."

Care of Hongkong Telegraph, Now

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN THE LONDON & SINGAPORE ANTI-

SHIPPING, Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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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, 1st February, 1882.

ASSOCIATION.

FOULING PAINT COMPANY, LIMITED,

(DENNYS PATENTS).

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ACTS 1962 TO 1880, THE LIABILITY OF SHARE- HOLDERS BEING LIMITED TO THE

AMOUNT OF THEIR SHARES.

CAPITAL...

****£250,000

IN 250,000 SHARES OF 1 EACH.

FIRST ISSUE OF 150,000 SHARES AT PAR. PAYABLE 5S. ON APPLICATION, 105, ON ALLOT-

·MENT, THE BALANCE NOT TO BE CALLED UP WITHOUT THREE MONTHS' NOTICE.

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

181 JOHN SCARLETT CAMPBELL, Esq., 1, Queen's Gate Place, London, S.W.

South Croydon.

ANGISZE INSURANCE ROBERT RICE, Esq., Director, Singapore: Gas YAN

Course, Acar Ledge, Bramley Hill, 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.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tls, $20,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......T. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TH. 290,553-95

·TOTAL CAPITAL and)

ACCUMULATIONE, 8th F May, 1883

DIRECTORE.

940,553.99

H. Dz C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. J. H. PINCEVOSs, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M.INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHELLER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE~~~SHANGHAI: Mesure, RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH. Meau, BARING BROTHERS & Cò; Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, EC.

POLICIES granted parts of the World,

on MARINE Rusks to all

Subject to a charge of 12 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 premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co A Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, '1382. “

LOUIS GLASS, Eag, (Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Singapore, and Moir, Scott & Co., Idol Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E.C, Marchants).

*THOMAS SCOTT, Est. (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

Shipowner, Singapore.

*GEORGE JOHN MANSFIELD, Esq. (Messrs W. Mansfield & Co., Merchants), Agents, Ocean Steam and National Steam Ship

Singapore.

CompNG PÕH, Esq., (Mesars. Bun Hin

*KHOO

chant and Shipowner, Singapore,

* THOSE GENTLEMEN, WITH AN ASTERISK -

AGAINST THEIR Names also fORM THE SINGAPORE COMMITTE

BANKERS,

The ALLIANCE BANK, Limited, Bartholomew The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Lane, London, EC.

CORPORATION.

The CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, London, and China. [53

SOLICITORE.

S 'COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL Messrs. COLE & RODYK, 3, Mincing Lane,

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

EDINBURGH & LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1824

CAPTITAL

INVESTED. FUNDS

HANNUAL INCOME

London, EC.

MERE RODYK & DAVIDSON, Singapore.

AUDITORS. Messrs. FOSTER, HIGHT & Co., Chartered Accountants.:

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT

or

TOYS AND NOVELTIES

IN

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,

VERY SUITABLE FOR

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

ALSO

Just Opened

NEW NOVELS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,2.

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, Manajer.

Notices of Firms.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.

To be Let.

TO LET.

TO. 4 OLD BAILEY STREET.

NOTICE,

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N No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, THE ENTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP OUT FREDRICK ROBERT ROGERitual

COMPANY.

No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 17th January, 1883.

TO LET.

..

in

ROSE & Co.

[51

Consent,

Hongkong, 11th January, 1883.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA. DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED:

TWO HOUSES in-Belvedere Terrace, Bon. I HAVE THA Day Resumed my Duties, as

ham Road, and TWO HOUSES on High

Apply to

Street,

DE SOUZA & Co.,

ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, and January, 1883.

(35

or

TO'LET.

VILLA Robinson

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

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

NOTICE..

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have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a Bill of Sale, the GOODWILL, PLANT,

MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX

Amusements.

THE

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORES.

PERFORMANCE

FIRST

OF 1883.

THE

S

ON

TUESDAY

· THE 23RD INSTANT, HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CORPS

WILL DIVE

A PRIVATE PERFORMANCE

OF

ROBERTSON'S COMEDY C H O Ο

L,"

FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING A FUND FOR SOME MUCH NEEDED.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE CHINA, AND MANILA "STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, (DIRECT.). THE Steamship

"DIAMANTE,”

Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 10th instarit, at FIVE

P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hangkang, 16th January, 1883.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS THE 3/3 I I. 1. German Ship

IN

THE CITY HALL THEATRE.

A. Subscription List for Donations and for Tickets is being circulated, and vouchers for Tickets can only be obtained by Subscribing to the List or applying by Letter to the Undersigned.

A plan of the Theatre will be placed in the hands of Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., at 8 AM, on MONDAY, the 32nd instant, and voucher holders can then mark off the Seats they require and obtain their Tickets.

Price of Tickets.

*********$3.00 Each.

Donations to the Fund will also be thankfully. received.

A. P. STOKES, Acting Hon. Secretary,

8. Peddar's Hill.

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Hongkong, 10th January, 1883.

NOTICE.

THE FANCY DRESS 'BALL.

R. J. P. MARMANDE (late Mr. W. P. HAIR DRESSING SALOON will be open on the NIGHT of the FANCY DRESS BALL, January the 18th, until 11 O'CLOCK P.M., for the convenience of Gentlemen who desire the ser- vices of the Tonsorial Artist.

MR. J. MARMAND announce that the

J. P. MARMANDE, Hair Dresser, &c., Hongkong Hotel Building. Hongkong, 16th January, 1883.

17

Intimations.

DIVISION NAVALE DES MERS DE CHINE & DU JAPON.

NOTICE.

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N the 22nd of January, 1883, at 3 o'CLOCK P., at the FRENCH CONSULATE, there will be an Adjudication for the SUPPLY of the NECESSARY PROVISIONS for the FRENCH NAVAL DIVISION, viz.

DAILY PROVISIONS AND SEA PROVISIONS.

The Particulars of the TENDERS are at the CHANCELLERIE of the 'FRENCH CONSULATE, Hongkong, and on board of the Man-of-war "VICTORIEUSE," and may be consulted by anyone wishing to Tender..

(Signé) G. DE MONTJAMONT,'

Le Sous-commissaire de Division. Hongkong, 12th January, 1883.

[64 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

T

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

..

TYEARLY MEETING" OF SHARE Office of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road,

"DORA

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

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 12th January, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE American Barque

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

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 6th January, 1883."

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR NEW YORK;

THE 3/3 L. I. 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.

· [24

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark

1

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th December, 1882. [22

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO, AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA," AND

EUROPE:

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. THE Steamship

"GAELIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at THREE P...

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

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE F.M, the day pre-“ vious to salling.

RETURN PASSAGES.--Passengers,

who

have paid full fare, re-anbarking at San Fran cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within

made from Return: Fare Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Retur Fare. These allowances do not apply to through Jares from China and Japan to Europe,

HE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY HALF-six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent from Return Fare; if re-embarking within. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the one year, an allowance of xo per cent, will be on FRIDAY, the 26th January instant, at HALF PAST THREE O'CLOCK in the AFTERNOON; for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and Electing Auditors.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, 6th January, 1883,

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be tant to the Company's Offices, ade dreamed to the Collector of Custome, San Frans [48] cisco.

For further information as to Freight or HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO || Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central, pengg

NOTICE.

Twill be, CLOSED from the 13th to the HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

26th instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Hongkong, 6th January, 1882, ecretary

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ENFE FOSTER,

Hongkong, 9th January, 1883.

Agent

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

In Mosque Junction. Both the above HOUSES PRINTERS, &C., OF HONGKONG; and beg to THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY HE DIRECTORS OF THE HONGKONG

have Gas and Water laid on; and immediate possession can be had.

For Particulars apply to

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 27th November, 1882.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

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H MUMM, & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

G.

QUART. FINTS................................. Apply to

$22 per Case.

$23 per Case,

MELCHERS & Co.

Hongkong, and March, 1882,

AND

y the J.

PORTER.

£6,000,000 STERLING, LONDON COMPANY'S OFFICES,

by 3, Copthall Buildings, London, E.Co

Applications for Skares will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO RATION or their Agents at Hongkong, Shanghai, DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Swatow

700,000

The Undersigned have been appointed Agents: Amoy Foochow Hankow, caigon,

for the above Company and are prepared to Tientsin, Yokohama, Nagasaki, GRANT FIRE INSURANCES at CURRENT Haiphong, Hanoi, and Manila and by the KATEB

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of India, Lon- HESSE & Co.

dan, and China or their Agents at Penang. [40 Malacca, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Galle, Rangoon, Moulmein, Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Bangkok, Melbourne,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.7

JM. GUEDES. TOUSE AND LAND BROKER AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.

[s

Es

intimate that I will carry on the BvarNess under the same Naine. -

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.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

ROM 1st

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LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

“HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on SATURDAY, the 27th instant at NOON, for the

purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts and declaring a Dividend.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary Hongkong, 8th January, 1863,

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HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ARE NOW PREPARED TO RECEIVE OFFERS FROM SUITABLE FERSONS 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 modern Improvement and convent-

FINUS, February. Next, Mrs., SCHOL THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, ence. It contains an ELEGANT AND

from Hamburg) and Miss WOODFORD will OPEN & SCHOOL for the training of GIRLS in the English, French, and German Languages, including all Sorts of Fancy Needle Work,

R. TENNENTS ALE AND Arithmetic and Music, BOYS only under to Years of Age will be admitted.Application to be made to Ms SCHOLINUS, No. 223, Spring Gardens) -

Hongkong, 15th January, 1883

MERCHANT NAVY)

NAVY BOILED

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LONG FLAX

CANVAS.

MARIA CRISTINA CROWN AND S

A CIGAR MANUFACTORY. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

2410, PLAZA DE GOITI, SANTA CRUZ,: Hongkong, 15th June, 1881

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MANILA.

Sydney, Ade G. FALCONER & CO. laide Brisbane, and Perth and at Singapore, TAJATCH AND CHRONOMETER by either of those Banks.. Forms of application WATC

MANUFACTURERS

for Shares, Prospectuses and Pamphlets, may be wel obtained from the Bankers or theh Agents, on

WELLERS

SOLE AGENTS 15 Hongkong, will be HE Undersigned having been appointed

glad to receive Orders for CIGARS from the Labaré Manufactory

PRICE LIST and SAMPLES can be seen at

BRANDAO & Co

and after MONDAY, the 11th instanty Decem- NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, the Offices of t ber, 1581. ANNAMAL

Singapore, 9th December, 1887.

CHARTS AND BOOKS, NONA No. 16 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

434

Hongkong, reth January, 1983,

LIMITED.

SPACIOUS BAR, A LARGE BILLIARD ROOM, READING, ROOM, A DINING will be. CLOSED from the 13th to the TWO BEDROOMS, TWO CAPITAL THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company HALL to accommodate 170 Persons, FIFTY 27th instant, het days inclusivector

By Order of the Board of

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong, 8th January, 188353 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

BOWLING ALLEYS, together with all the other necessaries of a well appointed Hotel.

is the only First Class Hotel in the Cola and is always patronised by a number of perm boarders, consisting principally of Government Officials, "Military and Naval Officers and their Famille

KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will | DORABILE and

DAY, the 271la inst, at A QUARTER-PAST NOON, be held at the Company's Office, un SATUR on t for the purpose of passing a Resolution to Ex- -punge-Article 13 of the Articles of A

By Order of the Board of Directors Prep LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Hongkong, Sth January, 188

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