The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 21.]
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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in. structions to Sell by Public Auc-
TO-DAY,
tion,
the 8th July, 1881, at 2 p.m., at the Upper Floor of No. 15A, Queens-road Central, the
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &., Intely belonging to W. R. Landstein, Deceased, comprising:-
English-made Walnut Drawing-room
SUITE.
Bombay Blackwood Carved ROUND TABLE, SIDE TABLES, SOFA, EASY CHAIRS, and MUSIC STAND. Old Canton Blackwood BOOK SHELVES, BOOK CASES, TABLES, TEA POYS, STOOLS, and WASH STAND.
OIL PAINTINGS, WATER CQL- OURS, BRONZE GASALIERS, and GAS BRACKETS, and MARBLE CLOCK.
GLASSWARE and PLATED
Intimations.
ECA DA SILVA & Co.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 8TH, 1881.
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS
* AND AUCTIONEERS.
IMPORTERS OF PARISIAN GOODS, SPANISH WINES, AND GENUINE HAVANA CIGARS.
Special lines in Fancy and Plain SATIN, SILK, AND GAUZE DRESSES.
A variety of Richly TRIMMED COSTUMES, from the first houses
in Paris.
Elegant Dressing & Morning GOWNS.
BATHING DRESSES in the latest
Style,
MUSLIN SHAWLS, CRAVATS, and FICHUS.
An assortment of Fine FRENCH CORSETS.
Ex recent Mail Steamers. Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every
WARD,
French-made Marble-top GLASS | description. BOOK CASE and SET of DRAWERS...
English-mado
MAHOGANY
WRITING TABLES, CHEVAL GLASS, and CHAIRS.
English-made Walnut BEDROOM SUITE, &c., &c., &c.
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to bo on view on and after Tuesday, the 5th July.
Terms of Sale-As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1881.
Shipping
FOR MANILA.
HE Steam-ship
THE
“DIAMANTE,”
Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above port on MONDAY, the 11th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 6th July, 1881.
L'
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE,
Silk and Lisle Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS and CUFFS in latest
Fashions.
SATIN and KID SHOES. White and Colored KID GLOVES. Gentlemen's SILK and SATIN SCARVES.
French BOUTS and SHOES.
A large collection of Elegant Art- iclos Buitable for presents, from the Grand Magasins du Louvre.
Please & Lubin's Celebrated PERFUMES.
The most varied collection of Fancy Goods in the Colony.
SHERRIES of the Finest Quality at extremely low prices.
Note the address, 48, Queen's-road
Central,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. Hongkong Horse Repository.
LIVERY STABLES, AND DAIRY.
J. KENNEDY, PROPRIETOR.
Carriages of every Description For Sale, or Hire.
TH
THE Undersigned have been ap- pointed AGENTS to the NEW CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000.000 Francs.YORK BOARD ofUNDER-
CAPITAL PAID-UP.................. 3,750,000 Francs.
The Undersigned, having been ap pointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON AERATED
WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade. J. ULLMANN & Co. 42, QUEEN'S-ROAD, CENTRAL, 42. Importers of WATCHES, CLOCKS, MUSICAL Boxes, Marine and EYE GLASSES, in great varieties, and General Goods.
N. B.-Watches carefully repaired at moderate rates.
FOR SALE.
VALVOLINE CYLINDER OIL.
HIS Oil is a lubricant for the Valvos
WRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
A. MILLAR & CO., -PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS,
COPPERSMITHS, AND BRASS- FOUNDERS, OFFICE AND WAREROOM FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S-ROAD
EAST, WORKS-SPRING GARDENS, WANCHAI
JAND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
•
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
- CANVAS.
- Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
BOWLING ALLEYS.
ITH BALLS, PINS, &c.,
Completo.
The Alleys are 19 feet in length, and were laid down about a year ago at a cost of over $600, They have seldom been played on, and are in
Will be sold a bargain.
"Apply to
T and Cylinders of Steam Engines, splendid condition.
and is free from the objections which exist against the use of tallow or veget- ablo oils.
Hongkong,
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
June 28, 1881.
R. TRASER-SMITHI,
Club Chambers. "Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
Intimations.”
R.
GARRISON THEATRE.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
July 9, 1881. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MISS MATTIE TAYLOR. ADMISSION 50 Cents;. Front Seats, $1.
R.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
TOTICE TO BUILDERS.
N
The following TENDERS are re- quired:
1.-For the CONSTRUCTION of a TIMBER JETTY at Wellington Barracks, Victoria. 2-For the EXTENSION of the TIMBER
JETTY at Commissariat Build- ings, Victoria.
Parties desiring to Tender for these Works must leave their names at the Royal Engineer Office, Commissariat Buildings, on or before WEDNES DAY, the 13th instant, and pay, the sum of Six Dollars for the Specifications and Bills of Quantities, which will be given on application to the Govern- ment Surveyor.
The same party is to Tender for both services, but the amount for each service is to be given separately.
The Secretary of State for War does not bind himself to, accept the lowest or any Tender.
The specifications and Bills of Quan- tities are in ENGLISH ONLY.
A. MEYER, A.C.G., District Commissary-General. Commissariat Office,
Hongkong, 6th July, 1881.
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER. MANUFACTURERS
AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.
Chs. J. GAUPP & Co. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND
CLOCK-MAKERS, Jewellers, Silver-smiths, and
Opticians.
Charts and Books. Nautical Instruments. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exihibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, '. MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. No. 38, Queen's-road Central.
JOHN NOBLE. CHRONOMETER AND WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH, Meteorological and Nautical Instruments.
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCEAL
OREGON FIND SPARS
LUMBER always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
C. L. THEVENIN. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL,
William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &o. --BEACONSFIELD -ARCADE.-
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UMMER NECESSITIES.
Neurotone, a NEW TONIC.
Devonshire Cider.
Rhapsodia and Cowslip Wine. Ginger Ale.
Lemonade and Soda Water. Sparkling Summer Ale.
SUMMER UNDER CLOTHING
Light and Durable in Silk, Indian Gauze. Lisle Thread. Balbriggan and Cotton.
Washing Ties and Gloves. Shirts and Collars.
Sun Helmets and Straw Hats. Umbrellas,
Lawn Tennis Sets Parlour Carling Poud. Lawn Bowls.
Anot Sally and Skittles.
Bath Sponges and Towels, Bathing Drawers.
FRESH GROCERIES and House-
bold Stores.
K
New Butter. New Milk.
PERFUMERY. Fruit Salt, Quinine, Parish's Food, Prickly Hoat and Carbolic Soaps.
Eau de Cologue. Now Novela. Billiard Cues.
LAWN GRASS, SEEDS.
SAYLE &
RE now shewing in the Gontl-
men's HOISERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,-
Lisle Thread HALE HOSE. White and Colorod COTTON HOSE. Balbriggan HALF HOSE. Silk, and Spun Silk HOSE. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO VESTS. India GAUZE SINGLETS. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO PANTS. Anglo-Indian GAUZE PANTS. Bathing DRAWERS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS.
STRAW HATS in great variety. White LONG CLOTH SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Neat Patterns, All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA
SUITS.
LINEN COLLARS in every Shape
and Size. White and Colored Bordered
HANDKERCHIEFS, Plain and Hem-stitched SCARVES, TIES and CRAVATS, Latest Styles received every month.
Black and Drab FELT HATS.
CO.
Drills and Ducks, Fancy Summer TWEEDS and SUITING FLANNELS, made up to order on the premises at short notice and at moderate rates.
The Furnishing Department is re- plete with every article in this line viz :-
Brussels and Tapestry CARPETS. STAIR CARPETS.
FLOOR CLOTHS.
IRON BEDSTEADS. Patent SPRING MATTRASSES. BED LINENS. COUNTERPANES.
Rep, Damask, Cretone and Lace
CURTAINS, &c, &c.
All orders entrusted to us for cov. oring Suites of Furniture, laying down Carpets and Floor Cloths, making up Curtains, &c., &c., will be carefully supervised by an experienced Europ- ean Assistant.
-SAYLE & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGRONG. Temporary Premises, Crosby's Store, adjoining Mesars Lano, Crawford & Co's,
KELLY & WALSH
HAVE just received
Donaldson's Rough Sketching
for Engineers. Martin's Life of the Prince Consort,
complete.
The Rovised New Testament (shortly). The New Musical Instrument “THE
ORGANETTE.”
Dictionary, Universal Knowledge, 15
bandy Vols.
Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engine. Boulger's History of China. American Collections of Modern Music. Cigarette Machines. Clarke's Manual of Engineering. Knight's Engineering Dictionary. Lavater's Physiognomy. King's War-ships of Europe. Sawyer's Electric Lighting, Aylward's The Transvaal of to-day, Lord Paget's Crimean Journal, Wade's Tzu-Erh-Chi.
New Customs Publication on SILK. Fyfo's History of Europe,
ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY. Pinto's Through Africa, in Portuguese. New Dance Music New Songs! New French Novels Large Stock, New Pipes. Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entre Nous and other popular Cigarettes. All the Novelties from Vienna, Lon-
don, Paris and America, Summer Games, Lawn Tenis, Croquet,
·&c.
New Fine Art Goods. New designs in Playing Cards. The Japanese Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments. Colour Boxes and Artist's Sundries. New Menu and Naine Cards." Now designs in Stationery.
A new stock of Tanchnitz Novels. A large stock of well finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in fall and half binding, also Ladies' and Gen- tlemen's Chit Books. -Hongkong, June, 15th, 1881.
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
+
TAVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and
pints. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints.
CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, &c. to.
De St, Marocaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pints.
-----CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, OURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list on application.