The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 31]
Shipping
FOR AMOY.
HE Steam-ship
THE
"DIAMANTE."
Captain Callon, will be despatched for the above port on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th July, 1881,
FOR NEW YORK,
IIIE American Barque
TILE
"MABEL,"
Show, Master, will load here for the abovo Port and will have quick des- patch.
For Freight, apply to
Ilongkong, 8th July, 1881.
RUSSELL & Co.
ECORD of AMERICAN and
R 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 & SILVERSMITII, Meteorological and Nautical
Instruments..
No. 8. QUEEN'S-ROAD. Chs. J. GAUPP & Co. CHRONOMETER, WATCLI, AND CLOCK-MAKERS, Jewellers, Silver-smiths, and
Opticians.
Charts and Books. Nautical Instruments.
Sole Agents
for Lonis Audemars Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES.
No. 38, Queen's-road Central. HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS
AND LUMBER
always on hand,"
L. MALLORY, Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
Auctions.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TH, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tsale by Public Auction, on
THE Undersigned will offor for
MONDAY,
25th July, 1881, at 3 P.M., unless previously disposed of hy privato contract, the valuable property, com- prising Seven Chinese Shops and Dwelling Houses, erected upon In- land Lot No. 77, opposite the Com- missariat Buildings, Queen's-road East. The seven shops will be sold either separately or together.
Torins of sale $2,000, or $300, per honso, on account of purchase money, to be paid on the fall of the hammer. For plans of the property, and further particulars and conditions. 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.
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UE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will
Intimations.
V.
R.
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
TO-DAY, 20TH JULY, 1881.
GRAND SUBSCRIPTION:
ENTERTAINMENT,
AND
Positively the last appearance of the TAYLOR TROUPE.
Prices of Admission $2, $1, and 50 cts.
7.
R.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS
TENDERS are required for the ERECTION of a SANITARIUM at
the Wanchai Valley, Hongkong.
Parties desiring to Tender for the erection of these Works must leave their names at the Royal Enginoer Of- fice on or before the 1st August, 1881, at Two p..
Bills of Quantities and Specifications will be supplied to each porson on ap- plication to the Government Surveyor on payment of Five Dollars.
The Bills of quantities and Specifica- tious will be printed in English only. No Tender will be received unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in Hor Majesty's Treasury, Commissariat Company will be CLOSED from the Buildings, the sum of $100 as a pledge
be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, On
FRIDAY, the 29th instant, at Four
o'clock p.m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of 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
Shareholders in the Company will be hold at the Head-office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Ac- count to 30th April last, and of decar- ing dividends.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 16th to 30th Inst., both days inclusive, By Order,
W. H. RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881.
THE Undersigned have been ap-E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS
T
pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 15th June, 1881.
STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S - ROAD CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards.
Tiffin at One o'clock.` Dinner at 7.30.
SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-UP.............. 3,750,000 Francs.-
The Undersigned, having been ap- pointed AGENTS of the above Company, "aro propared to GRANT POLICIES
on MARINE RISKS. to all parts of the World.
This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the prin-T cipal landing placos.
J. Cooky
Proprietor.
T. N. DRISCOLL.
TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,
R.
AND
GENERAL OUTFITER. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD,
FRASER-SMITH,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
ARBITRATOR,
AND
COMMISSION
AGENT.
CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
ONGKUNG AND WHAMPOA
H DOCK. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE,
During my absence from Hongkong, Mr. ROBERT COOKE will act as Secretary.
..By Order of the Board,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,
William Schmidt & Co.
GUNMAKERS, &c.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
of the bond fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his "Tender, should the Tendor 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. Cominissariat 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 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 Steamors. : Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every description.
Silk and Lisle Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS. and CUFFS in latest Fasbions.
SATIN and KID SHOES. White and Colored KID GLOVES. Gentlemen's SILK and SATIN SCARVES
French BOOTS and SHOES,
A large collection of Elegant Art- icles suitable for presents, from tho Grand Magasins du Louvre.
Piesse & Lubin's Colebrated PERFUMES.
The most varied collection of Fancy Goods in the Colony.
SHERRIES of the Finest Quality Note the address, 48, Queen's-road at extremely low prices.
Contral.
Hongkong, 15th Juno, 1881,
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UMMER NECESSITIES.
Cooling Drinks and Tonies:- Neurotone, A NEW TONIC. Devonshire Cider. Rhapsodia and Cowslip Wino. 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 Helmots and Straw Hats. Umbrellas.
Lawn Tennis Sets Parlour Curling Pond. Lawn Bowls.
Auut Sally and Skittles.
Bath Sponges and Towels. Bathing Drawers.
FRESH GROCERIES and Houso-
hold Storos.
New Butter. New Milk,
PERFUMERY. Fruit Salt, Quinine, Parish's Food, Prickly Heat and Carbolic Soaps.
Ean de Cologne.
Now Norols. Billiard Cues.
LAWN GRASS SEEDS.
SAYLE & CO'S SHOWROOMS.
Ex S. S. "Bothell Castle."
Cheap Fancy Dress Materials. Cream Oatincal Cloth for Dress. An assortment of Now and Fashion-
able Frillings. Ribbons in every colour and width. The New "Ombro" Ribbons, shaded. Infants White Silk Hats. Children's "Granny " Sun Hats. Infants Cloaks and Robes,
Eno's Fruit Salt. Perfumery and Toilet Soaps.
Ex S.S."Glenroy,”
Ladies' Spun Silk Vosts. Ladies' White and Coloured Lisle
Thread Hose.
Ladies' White Cotton Hose, Ladies' Balbriggan Hose, Lace Collars.
Children's Fancy Collars. Specialitios in Jadies' Umbrellas. Lime Cream and IIaie Washes for
the Hair.
A splendid line in Ladies' Embroid- cred Shoes. &c., &c., &c.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong. Temporary Premises,. Crosby's Store,
SAYLE & Co.
KELLY & WALSH
received
HAVE Just red New Testament, Life of Lord Beaconsfield. Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa.
Large Stock, Nowy Pipes.
Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entre Nous and other popular Cigarettes. Empress of India Cigarettes. New Birthday Cards.
Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for New Scrap Albums.
Horse Owners.
| Hole's Book about Roses.
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. Wade's Tzu-Erh-Chi. Fyfe's History of Europe. ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY. Pinto's Through Africa, in Portuguese. New Dance Music New Songs! Now French Novels
H
All the Novelties from Vienna, Lou-
don, Paris and America.
Summer Games, Lawn Tonis, Croquot,
&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 Name Cards. Now desigus in Stationery,
A new stock of Tauchnitz Novels. A large stock of well finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Ladies' and Gen- tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, Juus 15th, 1881.
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
AVE for sale ox recent arrivals, Light Broakfast CLARETS in quarts and
pints. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints.
CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, &c. &c.
De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and ball-pints. CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, CURAÇQA, MARASCHINO. Price list on application.
A. MILLAR & Co.,
PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, COPPERSMITHS, AND BRASS- FOUNDERS, OFFICE AND WAREROOM FLETONER'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S-ROAD EAST, WORKS-SPRING GARDENS, WANCIIAI
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON AERATED
WATERS,
AND GENERAL AGENTS: 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
BOWLING ALLEYS.
ITH BALLS, PINS, &c.,
Complete.
W
The Alleys are 79 feet in length, af were laid down about a year ago at a cost of over $600. They have. soldom bocu played on, and are in splendid condition.
Will be sold a bargain.
Apply to
R. FRASER-SMITH,
Club Chambora.