The Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 576.
For Sale.
·LANE
Insurances.
CRAWFORD & Co., YANGTSE INSURANCE
HAVE RECEIVED A CONSIONMENT
BEART'S CHOICE SUFFOLK
BREAKFAST
BACON,
HAMS
AND
BATH CHAPS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 28th November,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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"HE Undersigned has received instructions THE her, to Sell by. Fublic Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 8th December, 1883, at 1 ơ'CLOCK PM, at the Premises,
A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
* BITUATE IN
THIRD STREET & HIGH STREET;. Victoria, Hongkong.
*comprising:- All that Piece. of GROUND registered as INLAND LOT No. 685, and measuring on the North 105 feet, on the South 105 feet on the East 150 feet and on the West 150 feet, and containing in the whole 15,750 square feet together with the Buildings thereon, Held for the residue of a term of 999 years at the annual Crown Rent of $104.12.-
The Property is sold subject to the existing tenancies thereof.
For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
CREASY EWENS, Solicitor for the Mortgagee,
or to
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer..
Hongkong, 27th November, 1883.
· PUBLIC AUCTION,
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R. J. M. GUEDES has received instruc-
Mons to Sell by Public Auction, on
*
TUESDAY,
the 11th December, 1883, at 2.30.0'CLOCK P.M,
at the Premises,
A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, Situate in Rosario Street and Bridges Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,
Comprising
All those Pieces or Parcels of GROUND
ASSOCIATION.
..Tis. 420,000.00 CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up) PERMANENT RESEKVE..............Tis, 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...,Tis. 3*4.335,56
FOTAL CAPITAL' and'
·ACCUMULATIONS, 31st March, 1883.
.Tis. 968,235-56
DIRECTORS, *F. D. HITCH, Esc Chairman.. C. LUCAS, Esq.
WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY,Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH.
Mesira. 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' 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
Agents,
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Hongkong, 25th May, 1883.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333:33- RESERVE FUND.
*** $70,858.37.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEZ SING, Esq....... | LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YROK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHỊK NÚNO, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at -Current Rates-to-all-parts of the world.
HEAD OFFICE, '8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1883.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH'S
SELECTED LIST OF
^^RABBE'S English Synonyms.
WORKS OF REFERENCE.
Roget's Thesaurus of English Words. Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Bartlett's Shakespère Phrase Book. Every Man his own Lawyer. Staunton's Chess Player's Hand Book. Companion. Anderson's Mercantile Letters. Scott's-Shipowner's Telegraph Code, with
Supplement.
Wetmore's Commercial. Telegraph Code,
specially adapted for the China Trade. Oliver's Manual of Shipping Law. Hill's Manual of Social and Business Forms Tate's Modern Cambist,
Collin's History, Laws and Practice of Banking, Money on Tea Cultivation.
Clark's Manual of Rules, Tables and Data
for Mechanical Engineers. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1883
Edition.
Ogilvie's Imperial Dictionary, 5 vols. Imp. Bvo Chamber's Etymological Dictionary. Routledge's Desk Dictionary, (a tiny, but very complete volume, portable enough for the waistcoat pocket.
T
Amusements.
THEATRE
Ogilvie's Smaller English Dictionary the T
best $1 Dictionary in the market.. Greener's The Gun and its development, with
notes on Shooting,
Stonehenge's The Modern Sportsman's Gun
and Rifte.
Youatt on the Horse.
Day's The Race Horse in Training,
Captain Haye's Horse Training and Manage-
ment.
Captain Haye's Riding on the Flat and acròss
Country,
Hopkin's Manual of Marine Insurance, Society Sinall Talk.
Manners and Tone of Good Society.. Etiquette of Good Society. Cavendish on Whist. Dufton on Billiards. Hoyle's Book of Games... Watt's Graceful Kkling!
Pitman's Complete System of Phonography. Macleod's Theory and Practice of Banking?" Kwong Ki Chin's Dictionary of English
Phrases.
Carleton's Condensed Encyclopaedia and Hand
Book of Information. Gossip's The Chess Player's Manual JUST LANDED. MASON AND HAMLIN ORGANS. Specially Manufactured for the Climate. We offer these instruments for the same prices at which they are sold in America. Illustrated Price Lists on application. KELLY & WALSH-SOLE AGENTS.
KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 12th November, 1883.
W. BREWER.
HAS LATELY RECEIVED.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS
IN GREAT VARIETY, ZA LETT'S DIARIES, FOR 1884
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ΠΟΥΛΙ
ΤΟ CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
HE HONG KONG
F
AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB WILL GIVE
A PERFORMANCE,
LON
R I DAY, THE 7TH DECEMBER, 1883, of
"THE WEDDING MARCH" "Le Chapeau de Paille D'Italie."
AN ECCENTRICITY IN THREE ACTS, DY W. S. GILBERT.
ADMISSION 1–$2, by Tickets only.
Ferformance to commence at NINE P.M.; punctually.
Seats can be secured and Tickets obtained at Messri. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,'%, 'on' and after WEDNESDAY, the 5th December, 1883, at 7.30A.M..
Hongkong 1st December, 1883.
AL
Entimations.
NOTICE.
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LL PERSONS having any ́· CLAIMS AGAINST Dr. VON DER HORCK are requested to send full particulars of the same to the Undersigned,
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 30th November, 1883.
!. [896 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
"SIX”””” “DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
"FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY......... THE Spanish Steamer
"DON JUAN,"
Captain J. Marqueż, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 4th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDÃO & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 1st December, 1883.
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THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP, COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND. PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN
PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and Fiji)
Steamship
" SUEZ,"
Captain Dodd, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 4th December, at FOUR
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, roth November, 1883.
(850
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND · ADELAIDE."
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASBIANIA and Fiji).
THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
*MENMUIR,"
THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO IMMI Captain W. Ellis, will be despatched as
MOVED to No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD 'CENTRAL, | above" on “FRIDAY, the 14th December, at lately occupied by the Pacific. Mail Steamship | FOUR P.M. Соцірану.
18ga
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 P.M., on the 13th Decem ber.
FREDERICK RICKARDS. Hongkong, 30th November, 1883.
INTIMATION.
OLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO.
-OLD JUDGE TOBACCO.
AMERICAN and RUSSIAN CIGARETTES.
CIGARETTE and CIGAR CASES in great variety.
THE SMOKERS SET, in Brass..
GROTESQUE BRASS ASH TRAYS. SIGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of the
THE Undersigned have been appointed
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD | NEW PHOTO FRAMES for Promenade Photographs. of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
R
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO,
Agents,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
EASEL PHOTOGRAPH ́ALBUMS,
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS-in great variety and at all Prices.. POCKET BOOKS, PURSES, CARD CASES and BLOTTERS in all kinds of Leathers.
A Quantity of NOVELTIES in PLUSH and BRASS GOODS.
NEW MECHANICAL TOYS, W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1883.
₤470
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,' LIMITED.
HE Undersigned having been appointed
AGENTS of the above-Company-are- prepared to grant Folicies on MARINE KISKS to all parts of the world at CURRENT RATES.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1883. *
THE
NOTICE.
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“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....
$1,000,000.)
The above Company is prepared to accept Registered in the Land Office as Section A | MARINE BISKS at ĈURRENT RATES 09 Goons, of INLAND LOT No. 403, the Remaining &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world Portion of INLAND LOT No. 403 and Sec- | payable at any of its Agencies.
tion C of INLAND LOT No. 400, as the same Premises are respectively held for the -residues of two several and respective terms
of 999 years and 999 years.
The Property will be offered for sale in the following lots, viz
Lot 1-The Tenement No. 78, 80, and 8
Bridges Strect, containing an area of 2,806 aquare feet or thereabouts. Lota-The Tenement Nes. 6 and 7, Rosario Street, containing na area of 1,445 square feet or thereabouts.
Lot 3-The Terement No, 31, Bridges Street, containing an area of dog square feet or thereabouts
The Property is sold subject to the existing Iettings thereof respectively,
For Further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to
BRERETON, WOTTON, & DEACON,
Solicitors for the Vendors,
35, Queen's Road,
Hongkong,
or to
J. M. GUEDES,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong,
Hongkong, 19th November, 1883.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
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|
WOO LIN-YUEN,
Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, ・・ No, aj QUEIN'S ROAD WEST,
in Hongkong, ist February, 1882,
(106
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
A per cent, on Contributions and a DIVI DEND of EIGHTEEN DOLLARS and TWENTY- be Payable on MONDAY, the and instant. NINE CANTS per SHARE for the year 1882, will
Office of the Society on and after that date.
Warrants may be had on application at the
*By Order of the Board, •
SECOND and FINAL BONUS of Five
DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, aand.October, 1883.
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"OOD.
For Sale.
· FOR SALE,Sum
BORDEAUX CLARET)
Gin Casco off dos Quarts Blue
$3.50.
$6.00
WOLFE SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS in Cases of 12 Bottles at ngen
ALSO, AMETR Some PRIME HOLLAND JENEVER in
FROM THIS DATE we will also carry on Stans Bottles, and soma POMERANZEN
the Business of SHARE and GENERAL
BROKERS in this Colony,
M
ECA DA SILVA & Co.,
General Commission Agents
and Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1853.
To be Let.
DENTO LET AUSS
THE PREMISES DOW: Occu
No. Ir, Queen's Road Central.
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For further Particulars) - apply to Mean
RUSSELL & Co.
GEOR. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong 1st August, 1883.
TO LET
BITTERS
EX Ș.S. “İRAQUADDY" & "GLENEAGLES,"
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ROSE & CO
ARE
NOW SHOWING A CHOICE AND, ELEGANT ASSORTMENT
OF
MANTLES, JACKETS, ULSTERS, DRESS MATERIALS
1J
AND
OTHER GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON..
ALSO
A NEW DELIVERY OF
4
FELT AND BEAVER HATS.
ROSE & Co.,
Hongkong, roth November, 1883.
31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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†NDER the heading "Exhibits to the Cork Exhibition, Ireland," "THE CORK
UND CONSTITUTION, No. 13,035, dated Saturday, July 14th 1883, says:
MESSRS. TURNBULL JUNR. & SOMERVILLE,
"Valletta, Malta, exhibit in a tastefully arranged case, samples of their famous * Kaisar- I-Hind' Cigarettes, and inasmuch as a revolution in the habit of smoking is now setting. in, this exhibit should prove attractive to all lovers of the 'fragrant weed. Instead of strong Tobacco, often used in too strong pipes and full flavoured Cigars, the mild Cigarette is rapidly coming into vogue. Those now on view in the Exhibition are highly spoken of by the Press, vendors, and smokers.
SOLE AGENCY,
"NOVELTY STORE,"
Double. Barreled Breech Loading - GUNS, BY A RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOT, &c, & habe
Very Fresh ITALIAN CONDENSED MILK in Canes of 4 Dorens, at $6.50 per Caterin
IF SCHEFFER,
at and 3 Pottinger Street Hongkong, 16th November, 1883
FOR SALE
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, 26th September, 1883.
SAYLE & CO.S
SHOW ROOMS..
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WE INTEND MAKING A SPECIAL SHOW
GH MUNH & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE
mimina B22 per Case.
Apply to
sabraises $23 per Case
MELCHERS & Co.:
N-D
TO-MORROW! –
FOLLOWIN
Hongkong, and March, 1881ADIES AND CHILDREN'S CHEAP TRIMMED AND
J.
"AND" "R. TENNENT'S. ALE AND
PORTER
ISNEE VILLA Pokfoolum, Furnished. | DAVID CORSAR & SONS
JUST
MERCHANT NAVY)
NAVY BOILED
CANVAS.
LONG FLAX
CROWN SO
- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1883-
'ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
BEAVER, AND STRAW HATS,
ANDED EX "GLENARTNE
SAYLE & COS
ORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong 15th June, 1881.
1469
Hongkong, #ist November, 1883.
No. 4 SEYMOUR TERRACE
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Contents and Value of Packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
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Hongkong, 30th November, 1883.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR.NEW YORK.
[168 THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark
JAMES A BORLAND. J. H. Kent, Master, will load here for the abova Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th November, 1883.
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-FOR-NEW-YORK.
„CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGAMO and late_ of the ROVAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY has the honor to inform the community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong, and will give lessons in Music, Singing and the Pianokte. CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE.
Address Messrs. KELLY & WALSH,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1st March, 1883..
ROYAL YORK HOTEL -OLD STEYNE, BRIGHTON, ENGLAND),
HE above HOTEL is Centrally situated, with Suitable Rooms and, ample accom- modation for travellers, especially those coming from Eastern Climates. FAMILIES and GENTLE MEN will find every comfort they can wish fớt at the above.catablishment-
A. HOADLY,
Proprietor
"CLARIDGE'S HOTEL," BROOK STREET, LONDON, W.
"THE above is a Commodious and. Suitable HOTEL for FAMILIES and GENTLEMEN going home from the Far East. It is under the direct able Management of Mr. and Mrs.
providing their visitors with "every" "possible comfort
(502
503)
T
GEORGE PRACNELL, who spare no pains in
A CARD.
RIVATE BOARD AND LODGING PRIVAT be obtained for
SINOLE, GENTLEMEN OR MARRIED COUPLES
MAT
No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Next Door to the Temperance Hall. Terms Moderate.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1883.
£55*
C. L. THEVENIN,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, HAS FOR SALE.
FINE ASSORTMENT
of
HAY WHITE AND RED BURGUNDIES,
-GRAND-HERMITAGE;
CHAMBERTIN,
CHABLIS,
POMMARD,
RICHEBOURG,
OLD PORT,
SHERRY,
WHISKEY,
1.
THE 3/3 1.1. 1. German Skip
" OTTO," Fortmann, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. ›
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1883. [819
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE Hawaiian Bark
TH
LILLY GRACE,"
Hughes, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. [· This vessel kas good accommodation for cab ¡¡passengers."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL- & Co. Hongkong, 17th November, 1883. 1856
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. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF TOKIO,” Pints and Quarts.will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko hama, with the option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 15th December, at THREEFM, To be followed by the S.S."CITY OF PEK ING," on. MONDAY, the 31st inst; at 3 P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe..
COGNAC,
ASSORTED LIQUORS AND SYRUPS,
A PERFUMERY,
80% BLC. *Hongkong, 17th October, 1883.
1780
RODERICK DHU WHISKY
Through Bils of Lading issued for trans- portation" to Yokohama, and other Japan Ports; to San Francisco, and, Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, 'vil Overland Rail- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and PURE Fine Flavoured Blend, Equal in by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, Bouquet and Style to the fancy Through Passage. Tickets granted to England, FINEST FRENCH BRANDY France, and Germany by all trans-Ailande lines
of Steamers
SOLE AGENT FOR HONGKONG,
de, Fagransknak - C. L'THEVENIN,: The Hongkong Hotel Building
Hongkong, 19th October, 1883
RETURN PASSAGES Passengers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Fran (787. cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within
six months, will be allowed a discount of za per cent from Retim Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of zo per cent, will be made from Retum Fare Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be OPTICIANS HA
VERGEREKENEN issued at a Discount of 25 per cent." from Returns- HAMA CHARTS AND BOOKS. Fare Theeallowances do not apply to through. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Fares from China and Jagan to Surp
SFreight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
CHS. I GAUPP" & CO.
HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND"
PRESS CLOCK-MAKERS,/ JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND
SOLE AGENTS PURed
Mars' Watches i awarded the on the 14th December. Parcel Packages Willa
for Louis
highest Prizes at every Exhibition and er for Volgilinder and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSES
No. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. [478
M. GUEDES OUSE AND LAND BROKER AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION
NOV 39 WELLINGTON STREET, (Hongkong) ward January, 1881.
be received at the Office until 9.a. same day i all Parcel Packages should be marked to su dress in full value of same is required. ›
Consular invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices In Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
F For further infomention as to Passa Freight apply to the Agency of the NO. TOA, Queen's Road Central
Hongkong, 3rd December 1881
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