The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 30.]
Shipping
FOR NEW YORK.
THE American Barque
"MABEL,"
THE
Snow, Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quick des- patch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881.
Auctions.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 19TH, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION. :
THE Undersigned will offer for -sale by Public Auction, on MONDAY,
25th July, 1881, at 3 P.M., unloss previously disposed of by privato contract, the valuable property, com- prising Seven Chinese Shops and Dwelling Houses, erected upon In-
RECORD OF AMERICAN and land Lot No. 77, opposite the Com-
FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL, JOHN NOBLE.
CHRONOMETER AND WATCHMAKER JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH, Meteorological and Nautical Instruments.
No. 8. QUEEN'S-ROAD.
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 Foigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA ÕLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES, No. 38, Queen's-road Central,
WANTED TO PURCHASE,
E
MPTY Spirit Bottles and Cases, also Empty Bottled Boor Casks.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 11th July, 1881. HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI.
OREGON PINE STARS
always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th Juno. 1881.
THE Undersigned have been ap-
missariat Brildings, Queen's-road East. The seven shops will be sold either separately or together.
Intimations.
R.
V. THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL.
TO-MORROW, 20TH JULY, 1881.
GRAND SUBSCRIPTION
ENTERTAINMENT, AND
Positively the last appearance of the TAYLOR TROUPE.
“Prices of Admission $2, $1, and 50 cts.
V.
R.
Terms of sale $2,000, or $300, per house, on account of purchase money, to be paid on the fall of the hammer. For plans of the property, and further particulars and conditions WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. of sale refer, to
SHARP & Co.,
Auctioneers and Valuators of Lands,
Houses, and Estates,
13, Queens-road Central, opposite the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongkong, 15th July, 1881,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-
be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on
FRIDAY, the 29th instant, at Four o'clock p.m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the
14th to the 29th, Instant.
By Order of the Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, Hongkong, 9th July, 1881. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Fifteenth Ordinary Meeting of
THE Shareholders in the Company will
be held at the Head-office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., for the purposo of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Ac- count to 30th April last, and of declar- ing dividends.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 10th to 30th Ïust., both days inclusive. By Order,
W. H. RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881,
pointed AGENTS to the NEWL
YORK BOARD of UNDER WRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cel Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
STAG HOTEL.
QUEEN'S - ROAD
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000.000 Franes. CAPITAL PAID-up........ 3,750,000 Francs.
The Undersigned, having been ap- CENTRAL.pointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tillin at Ono o'clock.
Dinnor at 7.30..
This Hotel is most contrally situated and willin ousy distance of the prin cipal lauding places.
J. Cook,
Proprietor.
T. N. DRISCOLL.
TAILOR, NOSIER, HATTER,
R.
AND
GENERAL OUTFITTER.
45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD,
FRASER-SMITH
“PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
ARBITRATOR,--
AND
COMMISSION AGENT. CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG.
ARNHOLD,. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th Jung, 1881.
"ONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
H
NOTICE.
During my absence from Hongkong, Mr. ROBERT COOKE will act as Secretary.
By Order of the Board,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th Juno, 1881 William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
TOTICE TO BUILDERS
NOTICE
TENDERS are required for the ERECTION of a SANITARIUM at
the Wanchai Valley, Hongkong.
Partios desiring to Tendor for the erection of these Works must leave their names-at the Royal Engineer Of- fice on or before the 1st August, 1881, at Two p.in.
Bills of Quantities and Specificatious will be supplied to each person on ap- plication to the Government Surveyor on payment of Five Dollars,
tions will be printed in English only.
The Bills of quantities and Specifica-
No Tender will be received unless
the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in Her Majesty's Treasury, Commissariat Buildings, the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his Tender, should the Tender be accepted.
The Secretary of State does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
A. MEYER, A.C.G., District Commissary-General. Commissariat Office,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1881.
ECA DA SILVA & Co. GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS
AND AUCTIONEERS.
IMPORTERS OF PARISIAN GOODS, SPANISH WINES, AND GENUINE HAVANA CIGARS.
Special lines in Faney 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 SIIAWLS, CRAVATS,
and FICHUS.
An assortment of Fino FRENCH CORSETS.
:
Ex recent Mail Steamers.
Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every doscription.
Silk and Lisio Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS and CUFFS in latest Fushions.
SATIN and KID SHOPS. White and Colored KID GLOVES. Gentlemen's SILK and SATIN SCARVES.
French BOOTS and SHOES.
eles suitable for presents, from the A large collection of Elegant Art-
Grand Magasins du Louvre.
Piesse & Lubin's Celebrated
PERFUMES.
The most varied collection of Fancy Goods in the Colony.
SIIERRIES of the Finost Quality extremely low prices.
Note the address, 48, Queen's-road
Contral.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1881.
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UMMER NECESSITIES. Cooling Drinks and Tonics :- Neurotone, A NEW TONIC. Devonshire Cider. Rhapsodia and Cowslip Wine. Ginger Ale.
Lemonade and Soda Water. Sparkling Summer Ale.
SUMMER UNDER CLOTHING :--
Light and Darable in Silk, Indian Gauze. Lisle Thread. Balbriggan and Cotton.
- Washing Ties and Gloves.
Shirts and Collars,
Sun Helmets and Straw Hats. Umbrellas.
A
Lawn Tennis Sets Parlour Curling Pond. Lawn Bowls --
Aunt Sally and Skittles.
Bath Sponges and Towels. Bathing Drawers.
FRESH GROCERIES and Houso-
hold Stores.
Now Butter. Now Milk,
PERFUMERY. Fruit Salt, Quinine, Parish's Food, Prickly Heat and Carbolic Soape.
Eau de Cologne. Now Novels. Billiard Cnes. LAWN GRASS SEEDS.
SAYLE & CO.
RE now slewing in the Gentl- men's HOISERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,-
Lisle Thread HALF HOSE. White and Colored COTTON HOSE. Balbriggan HALF HOSE, Silk, and Spun Silk HOSE. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO VESTS. India GAUZE SINGLETS. Smedley's Gotze MERINO PANTS. Anglo-Indian GAUZE PANTS, Bathing DRAWERS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS.
STRAW HATS in great variety. White LONG CLOT: SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Neat Patterns. All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA
SUITS.
LINEN COLLARS in every Shape
aud Size. White and Colored Borderod
HANDKERCHIEFS, Plain and Hem-stitched. SCARVES, TIES and CRAVATS, Latest Styles received every month.
Black and Drab FELT HATS.
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- pleto 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, Crotone and Laco
CURTAINS, &c., &c..
All orders entrusted to us for cov. ering Suites of Furniture, laying down Carpots and Floor Cloths, making up Curtains, &c., &c., will be carefully supervised by an experienced, Europ- ean Assistant.
SAYLE & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG, Temporary Premises, Crosby's Store, adjoining Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co's.
KELLY & WALSH
AVE just received
H The Revised New Testament. Life of Lord Beaconsfield. Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa.
Large Stock, New Pipes.
Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entre Nous and other popular Cigarettes. Empress of India Cigarettes. Now Birthday Carde.
Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for New Scrap Albums.
Horse Owners.
Hole's Book about Roses. Boulger's History of China. Bigg's Treatise on Stenni Engine.
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. Wade's Tzu-Erh-Chi. Tyfe's History of Europe. ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY. Pinto's. Through Africa, in Portuguese. New Dance Music 1 New Songs! New French Novels
All the Novelties from Vionna, Lou-
don, Paris and America. Summer Garnes, Lawn Tenis, Croquet,
&c.
New Fine Art Goods..
Now 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 Tauchnitz Novels. A large stock of woll finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Ladies' and Gon- tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, June 15th, 1881.
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
pints. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints. ȚAVE for salo ox recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and
CHATEAU LÁNITE, MARGAUX, LAROSÉ, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, &c. &o.
Do St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pints.
"CLARET in "WOOD,"
CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list, on application.