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The

No. 375.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

LAWN TENNIS SETS.

TENNIS BATS, BALLS, NETS, SHOES

and HATS.

LAWN MOWING MACHINES.

FRENCH BOOTS and SHOES

The New LIFE SAVING GARMENTS.

REVOLVERS, English and American.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

„PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

TO-MORROW,

the 13th instant, at Noon; at the Godowns of

Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.,

II (Eleven) Chests PERSIAN OPIUM, ~ Ex Steamship "ANCONA" (MORE OR LESS DAMAGED BY WHITE ANTS), For Account of the Concerned. TERMS OF SALL-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,

A

THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1883.

Intimatious.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

NEW LOT OF VERY FINE ENGRAVINGS, FRAMED AND UNFRAMED

NEW CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS.

THE NEW COMBINATION DRAWING SLATES FOR CHILDREN..

A VERY FINE SELECTION OF PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES.

Entimations.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

·LIMITED,

NOTICE.

SUPREME

COUR

13APL83

SIX

OF HONG KONG

DOLLARS

PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTA,

NOTICE is hereby given that ORIGINAL THE Steamship

SCRIP CERTIFICATE NO. 1,973, dated 18th June, 1880, for THRER SHARES in the above Company, stand ng in the name of REUBEN SOLOMON has been LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 9th May next, a Duplicate thereof will be issued to REUBEN

PLAQUES, WALL FOCKETS, BOOKSLIDES, PASSE PARTOUTS, VELVET MIRRORS. SOLOMON, and no transaction taking place

'

with all faults and errors of description, to be at WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY. Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

PAINTED PANELS, AND FINE ART GOODS.

小

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

BRYANT AND STRATTONS BOOK-KEEPING.

ARNOLD'S LIGHT OF ASIA. ARNOLD'S NEW POEM PEARLS OF THE FAITH" OR "ISLAMS ROSARY," ZOLA'S NEW NOVELS TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH "IN THE WHIRLPOOL," "CLAUDE'S CONFESSION." NEW FRENCH NOVELS.

NEW SEASIDE LIBRARY. BREWER'S, GUIDE TO HONGKONG NOW READY.,

W..

BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 7th April, 1883.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been in-

structed to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,

Chubb's & Chatwood's Fire-proof SAFES.the 13th April, 1883, at 12 O'CLOCK, NOON, at

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ·

Hongkong, 10th April, 1883.

Insurances,

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YAN ASSOCIATION.

ANG TSZE INSURANCE

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) ....................... Tis. 20,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE.... 11. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TL. 290,553-95 TOTAL CAPITAL and?

ACCUMULATIONS 8th May, 1882...mmit

*... The 940,553-95

DIRECTORS.

H. DE C. FORDES, ESQ, Chairman.

J. H. PinckVoss, Esq; - WAL. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI

Mera RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH, Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers.

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

ect to a charge of sa per cent. for Interest

"on-Mürabolders' Căpital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributor of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Coy

Agents.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883.

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TAGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD HE Undersigned have been appointed

of UNDERWRITERS.

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

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN.

SHIPPING.

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Fith June, 1881,

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

'LIMITED..

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000.) The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT. RATES on Goops,

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

4. No. 2, QuemN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

THE

GENERAL NOTICE.

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“HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333-33′′- RESERVE FUND............................................... $70,853.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq............ LIE 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, 1882 D

Intimations.

INTIMATION.

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{

IGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of, the CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGANO and late of the ROYAL ITALIAN OFIRA, COMPANY. has the honor to 'lnform the community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give lessons in Music, Staging and the Pianoforte

CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE.. Address Messrs. KELLY & WALSH,"

Pub Queen's Road." Hongkong, 1st March, 1883 114 [168]

"ANDR. TENNENTS PALE AND

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

MERCHANT NATY) NAW BOIL

LONG FLAX

CROWN:M ARNHOLD, KARBERG

15th June 188

the Residence of the late Mr. JÚSTICE-

F. SNOWDEN, Caine Road,—' THE WHOLE OF HIS ELEGANT ENGLISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE,

Consisting

*

· MAHOGANY. and EBONIZED CHAIRS, COUCHES, OTTOMAN SETTEE, CARD and SIDE TABLES, MIRRORS, CRYSTAL

GASALIER, CARPET, WINDOW CUR- A

TAINS, &c. &c.

MAHOGANY DINING TABLE, CARVED SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, · ÉLECTRO PLATED WARE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, LAMPS, &c, &c.

ROBE, with MIRROR FRONT, DRESSING BRASS BEDSTEADS, MAPLE WARD- TABLES, TOILET GLASSES, BED ROOM COUCHES, BOOK CASES, &C., &c.

A150,

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO by COLLARD and COLLARD.

SUNDRY WINES, &C, &C.

The LIBRARY of LAW BOOKS, and other WORKS will be Sold at a future date of which due notice will be given..

N.B. Catalogues will be issued and all will

be on view on THURSDAY, the 12th instant, at NOON.

TERMS---Cash.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1883. ..

PUBLIC AUCTION

07

V·A· L'UA I LE

IN

JUST RECEIVED.

CH O. I CE

under the said ORIGINAL SCRIP CERTIFICATE, No. 1,973, will be recognized by the Company.

By Order,

D. MCLAURIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, toth April, 1883. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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HE GENERAL

ASSORTMENT

от

SHOES.

CHILDRENS'

LADIES'-

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HOUSES

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE ll by Public Auction, by Order of the MORTGAGER, on

Undersigned has received instructions

SATURDAY,

the 14th day of April, 1883, on the Premises, at THREE PM.-- IST LOT.

The HOUSE No. 79, in Queen's Road Central measuring North and South 158 feet, on the East and West 271 feet. Yearly Crown

FROM $0.35 PER PAIR.

"JAPAN;"

Captain F. F. Flack, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst, at THREE 15M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to ·

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Agents. Hongkong, tith April, 1883.

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

FRAISSINET & Co.

INDIA AND CHINA LINE.

"GOLCONDE,"

MEETING of the above ComNAL THE Splendid New 100 A1 Steamahip be held at the Head Office, Shanghai, on MON- DAY, the 16th instant, at HALF-PAST Two Andrac, Commander, will sail on or about the O'CLOCK P.st., for the presentation of the Report 33rd instant, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON, of the Directors and Accounts for the half-year SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ ending 31st December last, the Election of and with leave to call at PENANG and Directors, and Auditors, and declaration of Divi-TUTICORIN. In connection with these dends for the year 1882.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 16th inst., both days inclusive,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT S. MORRIS, Secretary."

Shanghai, and April, 1883.

[271 NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

that an EXTRA-

MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, Steamers the Company runs a Line from leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the

Steamer from CHINA.

The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, y which through freight may be booked. Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special The Company has a Forwarding Agency at facilities to Shippers.

This Steamer is excellently Fitted for Par

NOTICE is harby given the EGO SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Hendsengers, to whose comfort and accommodation -Office, Shanghai, at THREE O'CLOCK P.M., on

Special care is given; a liberal table is kept. MONDAY, the 16th instant, when the special

Each Steamer carries a Surgeon and Stewardess. Resolutions passed at the Extraordinary General FIRST-CLASS FARE TO MARSEILLES............ $300, Meeting held on Thursday, the 29th ultimo, will

SECOND-CLASS FARE TO MARSEILLES... $240. be submitted for confirmation.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT 5. MORRIS, Secretary. Shanghai, 2nd April, 1883.

WANTED.

RETURN TICKETS are now granted b

the Steamers of this line from HONG KONG to MARSEILLES AND BACK, avail [272able for the andermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re-embarkation there of the Holder

1ST CLASS. 2ND CLASS.

SITUATION as CLERK, BOOK-

FROM $1.00 PER PAIR. KEEPER, or GENERAL ASSISTANT of the Ticket.

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, and April, 1883.

SAYLE & Co.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

NEW SPRING GOODS.

EX S.S. "GLENCOE.”

THITE DRESS MATERIALS.

Rent 41.10.8, for 999 years from the 4th WTREAM DRESS MATERIALS. December, 1857. Registered as INLAND LOT No. 531-

2ND Lor.

The HOUSE No. 81, in Queen's Road Central measuring North and South 14 feet, East and West 27 fect. Yearly Crown Rent £1.7.73 for 999 years from 9th December, 1857. Registered as INLAND LOT No. 530. For Particulars and Conditions, apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1883,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

VALUABLE

ог

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PROPERTY,

IN BONHAM STRAND.

THE MORTGAGEx has instructed the Under-

Tigned to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 17th day of April, 1853, on the Premises, at THREE P.M. All that Piece or. Parcel of GROUND with the

FIVE HOUSES erécted thereon, Nos. ão,

82, 84, 86, and 88, in Bonham Strand, mea- suring 6,163 square feet, and Registered as the Remaining Fortion of MARINE LOT No. 34 For Particulars and Conditions, apply to

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1883.

FUBLIC AUCTION

OF

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VALUABLE HOUSES IN QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

THE Most, to sell by Public HE Undersigned has received instructions Auction, on waqat spor

WEDNESDAY, AN the 18th day of April 1883, at THREE PM. on the Premises, All those Pieces or Panels of GROUND Regis tered 15 INLAND LOTS 447 and 445, measuring on" Queen's Road West and en First Street 105 feet, on the East and West aldea 210 feet, containing in the whole more or less (11,024 square feet/eYearly Crowns Rent $168, for 999 years from the 12th June, 1862. Together with the 7 HOUSES in Queen's Road West, Nos. 314 to 326, also HOUSES on First Street, Nos. 79 to 93- For Particulars, apply to

MENJAM. GUEDES,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 9th April, 1883.7

NOTICE

NUNS' VEILINGS in every Color. SUMMER BEIGES in every Color. GALATEAS for Boys' Washing Suits. WHITE INDIA MUSLINS. MULL CORD MUSLINS. WHITE VICTORIA LAWNS. BLACK and COLORED SUNSHADES. LADIES' PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS LADIES' & CHILDRENS' BOOTS & SHOES.

LIBERAL

A

Hongkong, 4th April; 1883.

EX S.S. "GLENOGLE."

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New Patterns in POMPADOUR SATEENS. Plain Colored SATEENS in every Shade: FRENCH PERCALES in every Pattern. Specialities in ZEPHYR CHECKS. CANVAS CORSETS for Summer Wear. SUMMER PAJAMAH FLANNELS. Novelties in LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS.. Trimmed & Untrimmed HATS & DONNETS. A Choice Selection of FLOWERS.- OSTRICH TIPS & FLATS in Light Colours. INKSTANDS in Great Variety.

DISCOUNT

ན་

FOR CASH SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

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"}

NOVELTY STORE.

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

SELLING OFF CHEAP.

NO SUCH OPPORTUNITY EVER OFFERED BEFORE.

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY from This Date, all the BOOKS in this "STORE" Including

those which may arrive during the month, will be disposed of at Published Prices, Charging Extra only the actual expenses incurred, such as freight, insurance, &c., at current rate of exchange,

To avoid confusion, all the BOOKS selected shall not be delivered but forwarded together with a Memo of cost which if not approved, the BOOKS may be returned..

ALSO,

by a young man who has had ten years experience in China and Japan, Speaks French, English, German, Italian and Japanese. Moderate Sa lary required. First-class references.

Apply to

B. C. A.,

care of Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 3th February, 1883,

Consignees.

6 Months.......

12

Special rates are arranged for families. For Freight or Passage, apply to

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· ADAMSON, "BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1883.

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NOUVELLE 'COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISË DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

FRAISSINET & Co.

INDIA AND CHINA-LINE,

STEAMSHIP "GOLCONDE,"

ANDRAC, COMMANDER.

'ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel from Marseilles and Intermediate Ports, and in connection with the “NESTA”

from London, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their Risk into Godown B of the Undersigned, Marine Lot No. 13, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th instant, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be Countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, 1883.

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Mails.

-U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

HE U. S. Mail Steamship

THE

#CITY OF TOKIO,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama and Honolulu, TO-MORROW, the 13th April, at THREE FM, taking Passengers

States, and Europe,

t

"KAISAR-I-HIND * CIGARETTES are now offered at 80 Cents per 100, in Handsome and Freight for Japan, Honolulu, the United Crystallized Tin Boxes, for the above period only.

TERMS

Hongkong, 13th March, 1883.

Notices of Firms.

APTAIN G. ANDERSON

CASH

CASAVYO, GAN BUREAU VERITAS at this Fort until further notice.

ROBT, MCMURDO, “ Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

NOTICE

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VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

URING" my 'absence ·"Mr. STEWART MUNN MCLEISH will SION my Name Per Procuration, *:*

D

WM CRUICKSHANK. T

ONLY.

S. MEYERS, MANAGER.

For Sale.

FOR SALE CHEAP. FIVE TO SIX HUNDRED TONS

C

IN LOTS FROM ONE TON UPWARDS. COAL TAR IN BARRELS.

*-GHOY CHEW,

230, PRAYA WEST

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CHAMPAGNE.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1883.

FOR SALES

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Hongkong, 26th March, 1883 237 G H MUMM & Ca's

LOST.

Apply to

Hongkong, and March, 1882.

FOR SALE CHEAP

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THE OFFICES of the Undersigned have ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Douse,

this day been REMOVED to the 1st Floor, A GOLD LOCKE #541 QUEEN'T ROAD CENTRAL VADOVUTACHI's "CREST AS Furniture Store,

ARME DENNYS & MOSSOP

Solicitors and Notaries Public

Hongkong, 31 March, 1883.

The Finder will

MONOGRAM

Becesky on RETURNING the same to the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFIC

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883655

$23 per Case, $23 per Casa.

MELCHERS & Co. -

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Honolulu, San Francisco,, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT- HE 3/3 LT. I. Danish Bark

THE

"KJOBENHAVN," "||

N. Maglebye, Master, shortly expected here, will load as above and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.

PUSTAU & Co.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L 1 1. American Ship

"WANDERING JEW," Talpey, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK.

~HE American, Bark

THE

"C._B. HAZELTINE”

Gilkey, Master, will-load here for the abova Port, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co... Hongkong, roth March, 1883.

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FOR NEW YORK,

THE American Ship

#MARY WHITRIDGE," Freeman, Master, will load here for 'the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 15th March, 1883.

RUSSELL & Co.

To be Let.

TOLET.

Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara ASMAT FRONTIC DOWN,

and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.intah dae

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, ma no

RETURN PASSAGES Passengers, who

have paid full fare, re embarking as within

cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa)

WATER FRONTAGE.

Apply to

·MORE & SEIMUND, Praya: Central. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1883.

[asa

TO LET

OLDBAILEY STREET,

is months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

cent, from Retum Fare; if re-embarking within

No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (at present occupied

one year, an allowance of to per cent. will be lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STRAMship made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Retum COMPANY Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent from Retum Fare Thee allowances do not apply to through Jares from China and Japan to Europe

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 12th April. Parcel Packages, will be received at the Office until 5 13. same day ;- all Parcel Packages, should be marked to ad- dress in full ) value of same is required money

Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco

mal or further information, day 15-Fangé and ̈“ EVERAL GOODE PONIES, mifable for Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

"Hacks," Carriage Ponies or Jumpers, vody. No, goa, Queen's Road Central. ) liv

pply to MDR-FRASEI

FOSTER

Hongkong

okon 3rd March) 133 13

Hon-kos” 17th March, 1885,

by Mesars DEFFIEN & Co, and will be vacant

on

the 30th June hext),

- No. 55A, PRAYA CENTRAL”.

Apply to main f

MUNALA DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Hongkong, roth April, 1883...

GTO LEN?

$1887