Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-168 per cent.
premium, sales.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$90 per
share, sellers.
China Traders' Insurance Company-$75 per
share, buyers.
North China Insurance-Tis. 290 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per
share, buyers.
Yangleze Insurance Association-Tis. 97 per
share, buyers.
Chinese. Insurance, Company-$165 per share,
buyers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$347 per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$79 per share,
buyers.
Hongkong and Whampon Dock. Company, 36
per cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$226 per share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-164
per share, sales, Hongkong Gas Company-8135 per share, sellers Hongkong Hotel Company, $170 per share,
nominal. Indo-China
Steam Navigation Company, Limited-to per cent dis.. sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-866 per share,
buyers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$194)
per share, sellers. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$83
per share, sellers, Hongkong Ice Company-$tot per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
--$80 per share,
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12 per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent..
premium, sellers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1889.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Peninsular. with the bext English mail,,left Singapore at 5 p.m., on the 15th instant, and is expected here
on or about the oth.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer City of New York, left San Francisco on the 29th ultimo, and is expected here on or about the 29th instant.
i THE CANADIAN HAIL. The Canadian Pacific steamer Batavia, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 25th ultimo for Japan and Hongkong.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The E. & A. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Catterthun, left Port Darwin for this port on the rath inst and may be expected to arrive on the zoth.
The 'Clen 'line steamer Glenarty, from Lon- don, left Singapore on the 13th instant, and is expected here on the 20th-
The C. S. M. S. N. Co's steamer Moyun, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 14th instant, and is expected here on or about the 20th,
The 'Ben 'line steamer Beniarig, from Car- diff, left Singapore on the 14th instant, and is expected here on the zist,
The Ocean Steamship Co'ssteamer Deucalion, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 15th inst., and is due here on the 22nd.
The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s steamer Gwalior, left Bombay for this. port on the 13th instant, at daylight.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,820, W. von Schuckmann, 18h Jan.,-Yokohama 9th Jan., Mails and General-Melchers &: Co
HONGKONG-STEAMERS. ^\
Continued.
HALLOONG, British steamer, 783, J. S. Roach, 16th January,Foochow 13th Jan, Amoy 141b, and Swatow 15th, General-D. La INDEPENDENT, German steamer, B71, W. J
preik & Co. Schafer, 12th Jan.-Bangkok 3rd January, Rice.Wieler & Co.
KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,515, Gadd, 16th Jan.-Singapore 10th January, General- P. & O. S. N. Co.
MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Mörck, 9th Jan-Haiphong 5th Jan., Rice-Wieler & Co. NIERSTEIN, German steamer, 731. J. Bartels, 16th Jan., Wuhu 8th January, General- Melchers & Co. PARA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,012, A Benson, 9th Jan.,-Bangkok and Jan., Rice. Yuen Fat Hong. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant-
Hongkong and Whampo Dock Co. POLYHYMNIA, German steamer, 1,053, W. Schaefer, 16th Jan.,-Kobe 10th January, General.-Siemssen & Co. TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,500, A. Varden, 13th Jan., Wellington, N.Z., 24th Nov.. and Sourabaya 25th Dec., General-Butter- field & Swire. TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, P. Moos, 16th Jan., Haiphong 12th Jan, and Hoihow 15th, GeneralWieler & Co. WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, Brotherton, YEHSIN, Chinese steamer, 754, Buchanan, 18th
13th January--Chinese. DecShanghai 15th Dec., Kerosine Oil.
C. M. S. N. Co.
.
BAILING VESSELS.
ALTAIR, British bark, 399, T. Munro, 1st Dec,
Newchwang, via Amoy 28th Nov,, Beans and Melon Seed.--Order. AUGUSTA, German bark; 473, Jessen, 5th Dec, -Iloilo 18th Nov,, Sampanwood-Ed. Schellhass & Co. BENGAL, British bark, 544, Scott, 17th Jan, Timber.-Mel- Singapore 24th Sept,
chers & Co.
STEAMERS.
Catterthun......
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
AGENTS.
Russell & Co.
January 20th.....................] Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.
...And & Co. MGE MANAGER of the Bank from the MR. G..E. NOBLE has been appointed
FROM.
DATE DUE.
Fort Darwin.
London.... London
January 20th.....
January 20th
January 20th
Cardiff .....
January 21st
Vancouver ic
January and
Liverpool.....
January 22nd
Bombay...................
January 18th
San Francisco ....................... January 29th
Glenarty............ Moyuna ..........Liverpool. Peninsular Benlarig..... Batavia.... Deucalion Gwalior
City of New York
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG."
VESSELS..
AGENTS.
P. & O., S. N. Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Butterfield & Swire.
P. & O. S. N. Co. Pacific Mail 5. S. Co.
DATE OF LEAVINO,
London,&c., via Suez Canal Bengal
P. & O. S. N. Co...... Jan. 30th, at noon. London, via Suez Canal... Stentor
Butterfield & Swire...... January 23rd London, via Suez Canal... Chingwo
Arnhold, Katberg & Co.] About Jan. 30th. London, via Suez Canal... Glenearn
Jardine, Matheson & Co.| About Jan. 19th. Messageries Maritimes. Jan. 23rd, at noon. Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Natal.. Bremen, & Forts of Call... Bayern
Melchers & Co..... Jan. 20th, at 10ʻam, Havre and Hamburg, &c... Polyhymnia....... Siemssen & Co.. Jan. 21st, at 10 am. New York
..... Duke of Westminster Adamson, Bell & Co... About Jan. 31st. San Francisco, via Yhama City of New York Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Feb. 6th, at I p.m. San Francisco, via Yhama Gaelic.....
O. & O. S. S. Co................... Jan. 26th, at at I p.m. Vancouver, B.C.,via A., &c. Batavia.......
Adamson, Bell & Co..... Feb. 7th, at 3 p.m. Calcutta, via Straits... Arratoon Apcar ...... D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Jan, 23rd, at noon. Batavia, via Straits Devonhurst...........Jardine, Matheson & Co. Jan. 21st, at noon. Singapore and Penang... Deuteras... Ah Yon & Co.................. Jan. 23rd, at 4 p.m.
P. C. Chom Klzo,, Bangkok........
Yuen Fat Hong...................... Jan, zoth, at 8 4,13. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c Ancona Yokohama and Kobe ...... Aglaia ..............
Siemssen & Co........... To-morrow, at 3 p.m. P. & O.-S. N. Co.......... Jan. 2oth, at noon. P. & O. 5. N. Co.................Jan. 25th, at noon, Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Kashgar Shanghai, Kobe, &c......... Ava ******
Messageries Maritimes. To-morrow,at 11 mm. Shanghai, via Amoy
Butterfeld & Swire...... January 24th. Siemssen & Co... Jan. 21st, at 4 p.n. Shanghai..... Shanghai................
P. & O. S. N. Co... Quick despatch, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Jan. 20th, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Jas, zoth, daylight.
Haiphong Coast, Ports
Deucalion Ningpo....... Peninsular..
Frejr... Hailoong
£ntimations.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-zi per cent. METAPEDIA, British steamer, 1,454. T. D. COLOMA, America band oregon) and INTIMATION.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent."
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$1 per share, buyers.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-85
per share, nominal.
Punjom and Sungbie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$8 per share, buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-76 per cent. premium, buyers, Tonquin Coal Mining Ca-100 percent, premium,
buyers.
Blower, 18th Jan-Nagasaki 13th January, Coal-Mitsui Bishi Colliery,
AVA, French steamer, 2,076, Bonnefoy, 18th JanMarseilles 16th Dec, Alexandria 21st Dec, Port Said 22nd, Suez 24th, Aden 28th, Colombo 4th January, Singapore roth, and 13th, Mails and General-Messageries. Maritimes.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Daniell Barnes, American ship, for New York. Canton, British steamer, for Swatow. Patrocinas, British steamer, for Shanghai. Triumph, German steamer, for Haiphong,
"DEPARTURES.
The Hongkong High-Level Tmmway Co.,January 18, Anton, German str., for Haibow.
Limited-250 per cent, premium, nominal. The East Bornes Planting Co., Limited-360
per share, buyers.
The Sungei Koyah Planting Co., Ld.,-$35 per
Dhare, buyers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$50pershare, sellers. The Steam Launch Co., Limited-15 per cent.
premium, sellers.
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
40 per cent, dis., nominal. The China-Borneo Ca, Ld,-858 per share,
sellers,
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T
Bank Bills, on demand...
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight .....3(0) Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/1 | Credits at 4 months' sight .........3/37 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...
TH
ON PARIS.--
3/14
sight
Bank Bills, on demand..
Credits, at 4 months' right
3.94
· ON INDIA, T. Ti.............
220
On Demand..............
.220
ON SHANGHAI.--.
Bank, T. T.....
.71#
Private, 30 days' sight ..........................â.....72)
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picúl..................................... $680'
(Allowance, Tacis 4 to 32).
OLD MALWA, per picul.........
....$690
(Allowance, Taels 16 to 32). NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $480 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest ........ $582) NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest........... $5931 NEW PATNA. (second cholec) per chest... $575 NEW HENARES, (without choice) per chest $5571 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. ....... $170 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per pical,
.... $550 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul................ $500 OLD PERSIAN (Second quality) për picul... $475
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Menus, Palomer & Co.'s Rogisor),
Today.
Mercmcter==g) $1.00 +
Barometer- p.m.
Haromster--ġ pillu masa
Thermometer-22 anos IDEMNARYOYOTE
„Themenbest@ser— p.
Thermometer—a Dalia argumenbeek-K Theretomater—g alm. (Wet bulb) usmernenitasaserver Thermometer--ips. Wat bulb) Te Thermometer=3j.m. (Wot bulb} manemonamen
Theme-Minimum {over sighi) enum
30.18
„10.10
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
17th January, 1889.—At 4 p.m.
STATION,
Wadd rostock.
Shanghai,
A DAN LUDON AP
Hongkong
Haiphong
2-95
18th January, 1889.—At 10 am,
STATION.
Wladivostock.
Tokiosos progre
Shanghai 60000 THE
SHOT 10
Hongkong un
Hapboog i
130
30.06.
414
Whad
Tha baromatar han sisan is the south and gradienta xes vinky for north-east Canda. "Cloudy, cold and rabar dry weather provals.
January 18, Andy, German str., for Shanghai. January 18, Albany, British str., for Yokohama, January 18, Patroclus, British steamer, for
Shanghal.
*
PASSENGERS—ARRIVED,
Per General Werder, str., from Yokohama. -Messrs. F. Barre, John Anderson, A. de Silva Charleton, A. B. Purfirst, and 48 Chinese.
24th Portland'
Nov,
Lumber and Spars-Captain. DANIEL BARNES, American ship, 1,436, ]; G.-
Stover, 17th Dec.,-Honolulu 12th Nov., Ballast.-Order.
ERLKOZNIO, Chinese bark, 457, Uplum Examina.
tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.---Chinese Customs.
ITON, French hark, 542, Régnier, 24th Dec., -Cebu 8th December, General, Melchers & Co.
JOHN NICHOLSON, British steamer, 685, W.. Quine, 18th Dec,-Honolulu, x6th Nov., Ballast-Captain,
KELLY, British bark, 803, Land, 8th Jan,— Haiphong 7th December, Ballast.-D. Musso & Co.
MERCUR, British brigantine, 249, Dick, 12th
Dec-Amoy 11th Dec, General-Order. SARAH SKIDOWAY, American bark, 821, A. Call,
29th Dec,--Nagasaki 21st Dec, Coal-Ci J. T. Co. TARAPACA, British bark, 492, H. Kennett, 6th Dec., Sandakan 24th October). Timber.-- Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Masonic.
Per Ava, str., from Marseilles for Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. de Bovis, 2 children and governess, and Mr. Hunter. From Singapore. Mrs. Day, Messrs. Shaw, Couvreur, Chong Sing, Yong Meng, Chee Sing, Chay Seng, Hair, and Robert. From Saigon.-Mesirs. Ong Ka VICTORIA Tiong, Platel, de Thevenard, Savidan, de Saus. sure, Dr. Salmon, and 118 Chinese. From Marseilles for Shanghai.-Messrs. Schermbeck, Visser, Bydenstein, Levill, Gozean, Bourgeois, and Herriez From Saigon.- Japanese. From Marseilles for Kobe.-Messrs. Yokota and Ot- suka. For Yokohama.-Messrs. Takata, Yo- shida, Ikouvra, Hozume, Obe, and Huybrecht, From Singapore.-Mr. Simons. From Saigon. -Mr. Cotel.
་་
REPORTS.
The British steamship Metapedia reports that | she left Nagasaki on the 13th instant at 7.30 Experienced light north-east airs and calms to Turnabout; thence to port had fresh
3.m.
north-east trades and fine weather,
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Haiphong-Per Triumph, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 7.30 A.M.
For Shanghai, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Ava, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 10.30 A.M.
For Swatow and Shanghai.—Per Canton, to- 'morrow, the 19th instant, at 10.30.A.M.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Aglaia, to- morrow; the 19th instant, at 3.30P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per Hai- loong, to-morrow, the 19th instaɛt, at 5.00 P.M.
For Bangkok-Pex Phre Chula Chom Klas, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5.00 F..
For Europe, &c.-Per Bayern, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5.00P.M.
For Haiphong-Per Frejr, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe; and Yokohama.-Per Ancona, on Sunday, the 20th instant, at 9.00 A.M.
For Singapore.Per Polyhymnia, on Mon- day, the arst instant, at 9,30 AM
For Straits and Batavia-Per Devonhurst, on Monday, the arst instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghal-Per Ningps, on Monday, the 31st instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Arrataon
Apcar, on Wednesday, the 23rd instant,
10.30 A.M.
For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritus-Per Natal, on Wednesday, the 23rd instant, at 11.05 AM,
For Nagasaki, Kobs, and Yokohama-Fer Kashgar, on Friday, the 25th lustant, at 11.30❘ For Yokohama and San Francisco.—Per:| Garlic, on Saturday, the 26th instant, at 0.30
P.M.
For Europe, &c.--Per Bengal, on Wednesday, the 30th instant, at 11.30 AM,
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
AGLATA, German steamer, 1,666, E. Christiansen. 16th Jan,Singapore 10th Jan, General, -Siemssen & Co. ANCONA, British steamer, 1,888, W. J. Webber, 14th Jan.,-Yokohama 5th Jan., Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N..Co. ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, J, G, Olifent, 16th Jan Calcutta 31st Dec., Penang 7th Jan, and Singapore gib. Opium and Gene TAL.-D. 521000, Sons & Co. CARISBROOKE, British steamer, 973, R. Cass, 14th Jan, Saigon Bih January, Rico and General-Morris & Ray.
DEVONHURST, Dutch steamer, 1,164, Houtkoff, 6th Jan,—Batavia soth Dec., and Singapore 27th, Gederal Jardine, Matheson & Co..
padderomsace, reduced to level of the set to hechas, bandau d | FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopank~~Hong-
andredths, wysTemparstars in the, shade in degros, Wake rumbull,Hamáčiky" in pecomingS OF DIETRAZIONE. the humidity of wir macaenidae with molezen issing rec, andikuodo of the wind to my poista, peforce of the wind, socorting he Benin Swan of the weather, J. Bloc de 24 Dresched cloods, of Deleting thing? Tog, g Glowny, & Hall, 21fsetingg Charcoal / Teams Jeugdale Bangla a Baby fed
senthe sad hendesdžan.
Hongkong Observatory, 18th January, 1859. ...
Kong and Whampoa Dock Cos FREE, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 17th
Jan,Haiphong: 15th January, Rice Arnhold, Katberg & Camping GARLIC, British steamer, Pearce, Feth: January,
-San Francisco 18th Dec, and Yokohama Toth, Mails and General-O. &0.9.8, Co..
No. 1026.
LODGE
T
.
Intimations.
A. G. GORDON & CO.
ENGINEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS, F. Blackhead & Co., MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS.
No. 11. Fraya Central.
(Opposite Pedder's Wharf),
IS
1st January, 1889.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, 31st December, 1888.
NOTICE
“HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr.
THE TROTTER in our Firm ceased on
31st ultimo.
Mr. F. W. BRUCE, and Mr. G. U. PRICE have this day been admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.
TAIT & Co
Amoy, 1st January, 1889.
NOTICE.
THE HEODOR
INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. JOHANNES ENGEL- BRECHT VON PUSTAU in our Firm in Hong- kong and China ceased on the 31st December, 1838...
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1889 14 [48
To be Let.
TO LET.
OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
ROOM
OFFICES in "VICTORIA BUILDINGS" from 1st February.
Apply to
་་ DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.
TO LET,
IMMEDIATE, POSSESSION.
HRoad and Third Street.
TOUSE No. 31, West Villa," Pokfulum
- BUNGALOW, No. 35, Pokfulam Road and Third Street.
From 1st June, 1889.
and' GOVERNMENT HOUSE, NO. 1, Cameron "Villas,” East CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM-| Peak.
and TIMBER MERCHANTS,
WORKS:
BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT,
* OFFICE:
CORNER OF FEDDER STREKT AND FRAYA. STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 3rd September. 1888.
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
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HE Undersigned have this day been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit
O. LE A GENT S purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special
terms for Shipping and large Orders. ̈****
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., C.E., Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board London, says
for
RAHTJEN'S
GENUINE
год
Aured Lodge will be held in FREEMA.
REGULAR MEETING of the above COMPOSITION SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1889.
Intimations,
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MASONIC BALL, 1889.
MASONIC BALL, under the Auspices of
the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE of Hong- kong and South China, will be held at the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the 15th Febmary.
Brethren wishing to Subscribe, but who may not belong to a Lodge in this District, are hereby informed that Lists have been placed for their convenience at
The Hongkong Club. Club Germania.
The Masonic Club.
The Office of the Hongkong Hotel.
Victoria
H
The Hongkong Dispensary.
Victoria
Mesars, Dakin Bros.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
"
Kelly & Walsh, Lad.
More and Seimund
#
Falconer & Co.
Gaupp & Co.
#
The Subscription is limited to $10 for Masonu and $5 for each Guest invited (non-MasoL)
ALF. WOOLLEY. Hon. Sec.
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS. IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE,
LA GRANDE MARQUE.
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S
⚫ STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S
SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, rat January, 1885..
SA
FOR SALE.
"It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings.
112
Hongkong, 1st October, +888.
STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
· JOHN OLSON; .
...MANAGER.
THE HOTEL has recently been refitted and considerably enlarged; entrance, Queen's
Road,
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.
CHARGES MODERATE. TIFFIN at O'CLOCK; DINNER at 7. WELL VENTILATED BILLIARD ROOM. ENGLISH & AMERICAN TABLES. WINES, SPIRITS, & MALT LIQUORS
of the very best quality only.. Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.
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G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHARTS and BOOKS. : No. 48, Queen's Road Central FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
604
WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.
TO LET.
WO-ROOMS, No. 13, Shelley Street, with
or without BOARD. Apply to
Two-R
A B C,
clo Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.
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TO LET, FURNISHED.
Athoreak, "Dunford," A FIVE ROOMED
HOUSE with Tennis Court. Possession from the 15th instant to the 31st March, 1889, or 1890.
Apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1888,
TO LET.
T..the Peak "LA HACIENDA," formerly
occupied by Sir George Phillippo.
Apply to
H. N. MODY, 'Victoria Buildings.
Hongkong, rath December, 1888.
TO LET.
the MESSAGERIES MARTINES CO, being No. 8, Praya Centrala.
Possession from 1st February next. The Premises can be Let Partly, ----
Apply to
\FFICES and GODOWNS, now. occupied
.
or to
- LAI HING & Coj No. 153, Queen's Road, Central,
C. EWENS.....
130 Hongkong, zad January, 1889.
Insurances.
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE ASSURANCE,
THERE is no feature of our civilised life that T strikes a thoughtful tour with crore force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. By payment of a small quarterly subscription any man of good health can secure a very large sum to his family in case of premature death, yet hundreds of families brought up in comfort perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having
182 $3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS LACH $8 neglected to assure his life. In the East many
·AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 'ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARETS. BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES. BRANDIES, WHISKIES. "EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT.
MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE
LUBRICATORS.
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SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.
· Hongkong, 17th January, 1889.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"HE FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF
TYEARLY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the and February, at 13 O'CLOCK NOow, for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Director together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and Electing Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from zoth instant to and February, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, .Secretary. Hongkong 14th January, 1889.
3
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
►
SOLE AGENTS FOR
THE MIKE COAL MINE,
COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH BICYCLES and TRICYCLES, JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and
TRICYCLES. BICYCLE, WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS.
SODA WATER MACHINERY JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS,
Apply to
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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co
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