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COUR

No. 310.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PIANOS

ARE GREATLY INJURED, ESPECIALLY IN A TRYING CLIMATE LIKE THAT OF HONGKONG, by allowing them to drop out of Tune; the great Tension caused by tightening up the strings again being exceedingly trying.

A Good Instrument will probably last Twice as long in Hongkong, if kept constantly in 'Tune.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having a thoroughly competent Tuner from BROADWOOD & Sons, keep Planos In Tune and

· REPAIR at a MODERATE CHARGE.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 13th January, 1883.

Insurances.

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ANGTSZE INSURANCE

YA

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ............ Tis:-420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Ts. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis. 299,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 1882...mu

DIRECTORS.

Tls. 949,553-95

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

J. H. PINCKYOss, Eig.

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

**) HEAD'OFFICE—SHANGHÁL Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH.

Mesari, 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 12 per cent, for Interest on Shareholders' Căpital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are-annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe- ther Shareholders or not). ia proportion to the premia paid by them."

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883.-

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TAGENTS THE NEW YORK BOARD "HE Undersigned have been appointed

of UNDERWRITERS. ( ́:

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO,

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

RE

SHIPPING.

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

NOTICE,

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TH

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PROPERTY IN QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 25th January 1883, at THREE P.M., DY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEL ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the, Land Office as Section F of INLAND LOT. No. 102, measuring on the North side 30 fect, on the South 30 leet, East 40 feet, and on the West 40 feet or thereabouts.

Together with the TWO HOUSES in Queen's

Road Central, Nos. 147 and 249..

TERMS OF SALE-20 per cent. on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on transfer day, 10th February next.

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1883.

I

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1883.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

NOW

SHOWING A LARGE

VERY

CHOICE

Amusements.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.

CONSIGNMENT THEATRE

FINE ART GOODS,

CONSISTING OF

PANEL PICTURES OF SCOTCH SCENERY IN OILS.

LARGE OIL COLOURS ÎN MASSIVE FRAMES.

FINELY FINISHED AND RETOUCHED OLEOGRAPHS, ORIGINAL. ENGRAVINGS,

&c.,

&C12

&C.

PRICES, VERY MODERATE,

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Hongkong, 22nd December, 1889.

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.,

W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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"NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

TOW -SHOW-ING--A--LARGE-AND-SELECT-A55ORTMENT-

PRINTERS, &C., OF HONGKONG ;-and-beg to intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS under N

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.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED. .

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HAVE This Day Resumed my Duties as

SECRETARY to the Company.

... By Order of the Board of Directors,

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,

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.

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

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Hongkong, 6th December, 1883.

Intimations.

WANTED REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

JANTED for the Office of the CHINA

at East Point, an Experienced BOOKKEEPER. To a thoroughly qualified person, a: Liberal Salary will be given.

Applications to be addressed to

THE MANAGER,

CHINA SUDAR REFINING CO., LTD.

East Point. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1883.

BY

WANTED.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

ARE SHOWING,

EX. REÇENT ARRIVALS.

T

INSELLED GRENADINES,

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LADIES CHEAP COSTUMES. BROCADED SILKS.

ADVERTISER

A SITUATION AS

THE

Address:-

OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER,

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

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A

| HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT, COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTYTERINGSHARE-

THIRTY-THIRD CRDINARY HALF-

HOLDERS in the, Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, 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

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring THE LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED$3,000,000)

■ Dividend, and Electing Auditors.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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

MOIRE SILKS,

COLOURED SATINS.

PLUSH VELVETS.

COLOURED FLANNELS.

WHITE FLANNELS.

DIAPERS AND IRISH LINENS.

TORCHON LACES.

LIBERAL

Hongkong, 6th Januarý, 1883.

Intimations.

NOTICE,

༣

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 1.S COUNT FOR CASH.

SAYLE & CO.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

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THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, GH MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE

No. 13, POTTINGER STREET,

L

A.

M. ROBIN

(LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA.}"

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The above Company is prepared to accep MARINE RISKS at Current Rates on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO TAILOR, Shirt and Breeches Maker and payable at any of its Agencies of

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

181

'COTTISH ⠀UNION AND NATIONAL

INSURANCE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH & LONDON,

CAPITAL..

ESTABLISHED 1824′′

£6,000,000 STERLING. *****£3,000,000, 700,000,

INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME ...

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

HESSE & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1882;

GENERAL NOTICE

ON TAI

CAPITAL TAELS

¿RESERVE FUND

SING

BOARD

Lo YEOR MOON, Esq.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Twill be CLOSED from the 13th to the

16th instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

·P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary,

Hongkong, 6th January, 1881.

General Outfitter. Mr. ROBIN invites

Public Patronage, and guarantees a perfect fit at Moderate Charges.

N.B. Note the address.

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR, No. 13. Fouinger Street..

Hongkong, 8th December, 1882.

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D. K. GRIFFITH.

'ANUFACTURER OF THE 'LONDON

AERATED WATERS.

MAN

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

7 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, (Opposite the City Hall) Having Purchased the entire Machinery of the

late Mr. E. CHABTZL'S WARRENE SODA WATER FACTORYLA

snow

QUARTE. PINTS

Apply to

$22 per Case. $23 per Case.

MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1881.

* AND ·R. TENNENT'S-ALE AND

PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS!

J.

prepared to execute the largest orders for every description of Aerated Waters with

promptness and despatch the day GUARANTEED SUPERIOR QUALITY AN

Consumers are invited to try those carefully

NANTES Manufactured SPARKLING WATERS THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR,

HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on SATURDAY, the 27th IS instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State. ment of Accounts and declaring a Dividend i

By Order of the Board of Director

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, FENDIZADA DEL Secretary,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1889.

COMPANY, THE - HONGKONG HOTEL "COMPANY,

A LIMITEDS PAGE

HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the 13thr to the 27th instant, both days inclusive, te da

By Order of the Board of Director

ongkong, 8th

THE HONG)

AUSCHILD,

CANVAS.

MERCHANT NAVY") NAVY BOILED TE LONG FLAX) CROWN, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cor Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

C. L. THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

All Orders and Communications should be ad-- dressed to "The Factory,

7 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 11th April, 1882

Taas

F. D. GUEDES:

atakan Verzenden WINE MERCHANT AND NERAL

*! COMMISSION AGENT.

No. 5, D'AQUILAR,

STREE LAS always on hand k larga HCHOICE WINKS of the bent, qualit

Moderate Prices

↑ Hongkong, and October, 1882/

STAG, HOTEL. QUER

rtment

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,

HAS FOR SALE..

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED

BURGUNDIESES TORUMDAT MODERATE PRICES. NAK

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

HE SIXTH SUBSCRIPTION

THE

PERFORMANCE

WILL BE GIVEN

TO.MORROW EVENING,

· THE 14TH INSTANT, ON WHICH OCCASION WILL BE REPRESENTED BELLINI'S Celebrated OPERA. "NORMA."

POLLIGNE...

OROVESO

FLAVIO

NORMA

ADALCISA...

CLOTILDE

DRAMATIS PERSONE

Signor ARICONI. Signor LANZONI.

.... Signer. BRUNETTI

...Signora LUDICCI. Signora SILINI ...Signora BERTOLINI.

FOR THE

SECOND SUBSCRIPTION SERIES.

THE FOLLOWING. OPERAS WILL BE PERFORMED ?

COMMENCING

SATURDAY, 3rd February, 1883

GOUNOD'S "FAUST."!'

DONIZETTI'S "POLIUTO" ROSSINI'S “IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA.?

VERDI'S "UN BALLO IN MASCHERA."

PACINI'S "SAFFO,”

PETRELLA'S "CONTESSA D'AMALFI." SUBSCRIPTION PRICES FOR 6 NIGHTS.. Dress Circle....for 3 Seats... $35.00. Dress Circle......1 Scat $15.00, Stalls. 1; 13 Seatsmini$15.00, | Stalls.........................” I Seat ********$10.00. The Plan of the Theatre is now on view at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's, where Seats may be secured

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1883.

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| ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA:

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

|

SIX

DOLLARS

PER QUARTER.'

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, 'ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Care at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN- PORTS).

THE Company's Steamship

"MEDUSA," Captain G. Ragusir,, will be despatched as above on or about the 6th proximo.

For further Particulars, apply to

-MELCHERS & Ca

Agents.

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1883,

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK HE American Barque

THE

"CONQUEST"!

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

For Freight, apply to

‚ri::""་ RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1883.

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FOR NEW YORK:

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

“SAMUEL D. CARLETON,” Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, “% 57

For Freight, apply to ma

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1884.

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO, tkanin CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND

DE EUROPE ;

CO VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

24 AND 100

ATLANTIC. AND OTHER CONNECTING.

··· STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

"GAELIC"

THE DIRECTORS have the Honor to will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko-

A GRAND

* Assounce that

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE

WILL BE GIVEN ON.

SATURDAY NEXT,

J JANUARY 27TH, 1883,

LAFOR THE DENEFIT OF

$ 10°NOR CIOCC i

PRIMO BARITONO ASSOLUTO. D When will be produced by Special desire DONIZETTI'S GRAND OPERA

," MARIA DI ROHAN.”

DRAMATIS PERSON/E : RICARDO, (Conte di Chalais), Signor PETROVICH. ENRICO, (Duca di Chevreuse), Signor CIOCCI. |MARIA, (Contessa di Rohan), Signora Lubicct. ARMANDO DI GONDI, .......................Signora SILINI, IL VICONTE DI SUZE, Signora BERTOLINI. DE FIESQUE,

Signor PATIERNO. AUBRY (Secretaris

Chalais), **

Signor BRUNETTI. UN FAMILIARE DI CHEVREUSE, N.N.

di)

Between the Acts of the Opera, Signor GORE will play the Celebrated Quartette from Verdi's "RIGOLETTO," with variations composed by himself.

A plan of the Theatre is now on view at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's, where Seats may be

·booked

Hongkong, aand January, 1883.-

To be Let.

TO BE LET,

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HOUSE No. 11, GAGE STREET

'Apply to."

J. A. DE CARVALHO, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1883pt 38

TO LET.

No. 6 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 10.94 OLD BAILEY STREET.

lately occupied by PACIFIC MAT

·MAIL: STEAMSHIP COMPANY. KOREA SA AT No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9 SEYMOUR TERRACEALAN

No 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL

hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at. THREE FM. To be followed by the Steamship "BELGIC," on WEDNESDAY, the 7th prox

Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, Sha

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

who

• RETURN PASSAGES.—Passengers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran- cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent from Retum Fare; II re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 per cent will be made from "Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return Orders, available for one year, will be Passage issued at a Discount of as per cent. from Return Fate These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.

Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company For further Information as to Freight or No, sã1, Queen's Road Central,

F. E. FOSTER, Agent,

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883.

_________Intimations.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, THE 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 FURNITURI A COMPLETE. AN

This well known" HOTEL, 11. Queen's Road, Hongkong, within a the principal landing place It is a large and Comm with every modern

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. ence. It contains Hongkong, 17th January, 1883.17

A Capital AMONTILLADO SHERRY. Assoried LIQUEURS of the best quality,@" BONA BONS, FRENCH PRESERVES, FRESH BUTTER and CHEESE by Every French Mall," PERFUMERY, &c, &c. Hongkong, and October, 1882,

SPACIOU

ROOM

HALL

*

WO HOUSES In Belved

TWO

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CHS; J. GAUPP & CO

'ham Road, and TWO HOUSES on High ;* BO Street

Apply to

Collier

DE SOU

Hongkong

HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

RCLOCK JEWELLERS, SILVERSMITHS, AND

DESIVOPTICIANS.

CHARTS AND BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS BELIAN SOLE AGENTS LUMALAVI for, Louis | Audeman! Watches ; rawaiided the highest Prizes at every Ethibition and

Inder and Sehnʼata

GLASSES

Chaye Gas

possession

TAR VILLA (G ROOMs), Robinson Road, alto A TWO STOREY HOUSE (6ROOM:) function. Both the above HOUSES Veter laid on and immediate,

For, Particulam apply

on the Igth

HE H

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