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The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 64.]
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
NALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
Notice is hereby given, that TEN. DERS for the PRIVILEGE of PRE- PARING an SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS from the lat of March, 1882, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, No. 1 of 1859, and No. 7 of 1879, will be received at this Office until Noor on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.
Each Tender should specify the monthly payment offered for the period
above-mentioned.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Should the highest Tender be less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will graut Li-
Auctions.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Aue-
TO-DAY,
tion,
the 27th August, 1881, at 2 p.m. at the Cosmopolitan Club, No. 15A Staunton Street (opposite the Union Church )—
The whole of the
HOUESHOLD FURNITURE, &c., comprising:-
Sofas, Easy Chairs, Book Cases, Card Tables, Chairs, Mirrors, Gasalicrs, Chromo-Lithographs, and Oil Paint- ings, Dining Table, Bar, Glass and Crockery Ware, Wardrobes, Wash- stands, &c., &c., &c.
A Cottage Piano.
One Steel Plato English Billiard Table, with Balls, Cues, &c.
One American Carom Table, com- plete, by Phelan
One American Carom Table, com-
cences direct under Section 3 of theplete, by F. Strable & Co. Ordinance, and take such further stops as may be necessary to realize a fair price.
By IIis Excellency's, Command,
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881. T. N. DRISCOLL.
TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,
TA
AND
GENERAL OUTFITIER. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD.
NOTICE OF REMOVALL
T, N. DRISCOLL, AILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, and
GENERAL OUTFITTER, begs to intimato that on September 1st he will remove to the Now Premises No. 6, Queen's-road Central, next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
Ilongkong, 10th August, 1881.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Half-yearly Meeting of the
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in the
Office of the Company, No. 11, Prayu Central, on MONDAY, August 29th, 1881, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1881.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to the 29th instant, inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th August, 1881.
E CEROLE-TRANSPORTS.
L'
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000.000 Francs. Capital Paid-up........ 3,750,000 Franes.
Tho 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.
ECORD of AMERICAN and
R FOREIGN SHIPPING,
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
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Two Bowling Alleys, with Now Balls and Pins.
The whole of the OFFICE FURNITURE, One Parlour and one Cooking Stove.
Also,
-
The entire Stock of Very Superior WINES, Champagne, Beer, &c., &c.,
Catalogues will be issued. Terms of Sale.--As customary.
EÇA DA SILVA & Co.,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 17th, 1881,
AUCTION OF MACHINERY.
M
́ESSRS. GENATO & Co have
been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
on the 15th proximo, unless previously disposed of by private agreement, all
THE MACHINERY of the
SAN MIGUEL FOUNDRY, MANILA,
Consisting of Turning Lathes of all descriptions, Planing Punching, and Shearing Machines, Drilling Machines, Tools, Sets of Stocks and Dies (Whit worth's), Tube Expanders, Root's Blowers, Cranes, and a large stock of Plate Iron and Bar Iron, Shafts of from 4 to 10 inches diameter round and square, &c., &o.
They will also offer for sale a com. plete
SUGAR REFINERY PLANT, perfectly new, never having been used, built by SHEARS & SONS, London, com- prising Copper Vacuum Pan, Double Copper Bag Filters, Set of Tanks, 2 Bottom Pau, Enginò and 2 Boilers, 4
Treble Barrel Copper and Gun Motal Pumps, and other attachments.
The plans of the said Refining Ma- chinery will shortly bo on view at the Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, August 23rd, 1881.
J
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER.
·DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
AFNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hengkong, 15th June, 1881,
NOTICE:
LAU TSUN SAM,
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AND DENTIST, TEACHER OF CHEMISTRY, AND WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER,
All
Sowing Machines and every dos- THE Undersigned have been, apcription of Mochanical Appliance and
pointed AGENTS to the NEW Musical Instrument repaired. YORK BOARD of UNDER orders executed promptly, in the best possible style, and at moderate charges. WRITERS.
No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ce, Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
Intimations.
THE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
VARIETY COMBINATION,
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY!
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
NEXT.
The above-named Company embra ces some of the Leading Gymnasts, Acrobats, Vaulters, and Pantomimists, froin Europe, and are without a doubt the finest Talont of their kind that has ever appeared in Asia, late the Principal Acrobats anil Gyufnasts of Chiarini's Royal Italian Circus, which for three months last season in Calcutta was visited by over four thousand per- sons daily,
Prominent among the Company may bo mentioned
THE WALHALLA BROTHERS, from the Crystal Palace, London; Walhalla Hall, Borlin; Musical Clowns, Acrobats Extraordinary, Pantomimists, and French Vaulters, &e,
JEAN VERLITTIE,
THE CELEBRATED FLYING TRAPEZIAN,
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
Gleniffer,"
Ex 5. S. Plain Coloured SATEENS in New
Shades.
Striped Zephyr WASHING MA.
TERIALS.
French POMPADOUR PRINTS. French SHIRTING. PRINTS, Coloured and White PAJAMA
FLANNELS.
A Splendid Assortment of Black
FRINGES.
BEADED GIMPS in every width and
style.
Ombre RIBBONS, SCARFS, and
GOSSAMERS. Coloured and Black SILK and BONE
BUTTONS.
Hair, Tooth, and Nail BRUSHES. Cheap Gilt, Alwa, and Link NECK-
LETS.
Ex S. S.
Ancona,”
Now Coloured and Black Dress MA-
TERIALS.
Specialities in POMPADOUR SA.
TEENS.
Novelties in Untrimmed HATS and
BONNETS.
BONNET and ITAT SHAPES. Ladios' LEATHER BAGS. Infants' Cloaks and Pelisses.
A choice assortiment of Baby LINEN. Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING. FANS-painted in New Designs. SCISSORS and POCKET KNIVES. SEWING MACHINES with latest
Improvements. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
just
KELLY & WALSH
Including Summersaults in Mid-Air, H The Rovised New Testament.
Pirouettes, &c.
This Act is very seldom done on account of the great length it requires —at least 60 feet-to accomplish tho feats done between the Bars --Also in his unrivalled act on the Balancing Trapeze, showing the centre of gravity.
་----་
JOHN SMITH, America's Great. Vaulter, Acrobat, Clown, and Pantomimist, the only Lofty Summersaultist in the World.
Mr. J. S. LEOPOLD
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Life of Lord Beaconsfield, Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa.
Large Stock, Now Pipos.
Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entro Nous
and other popular Cigarettes. Empress of India Cigarettes. Now Birthday Cards.
Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for New Serap Albums.
Horse Owuors.
Hole's Book about Roses.
Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engino. Boulger's History of China.
American Collections of Modern Music. Cigarette Machines. Clarke's Manual of Engineering, Knight's Engineering Dictionary. - Lavater's Physiog toy.
King's Warships of Europe.
in his Extraordinary and Original Act Sawyer's Electric Lighting.
ON
THE TRIPLE HORIZONTAL
BARS,
The Very Perfection of Gymnastic Art.
Mr. J. S. LEOPOLD, has performed this Beautiful Gymnastic Act over Six thousand times throughout Europo, America, Asia, and Australia, and has gained for himself well earned applause.
The above-named Artists. will give
their First Performance in the CITY HALL, ON MONDAY EVENING, the 29th August,
AND WILL REPEAT IT ON
TUESDAY, the 30th August.
After which the Company will proceed to Shanghai, en route to America.
For further Particulars see Hand Bills and Programme.
Prices of Admission : Reserved Seats, Second Seats,
Third Seats,
$2.00
.$1.00
.$0.50
Army and Navy in Uniform, Half-price.
Doors open at 8.30 o'clock, Perfor mance to commence at 9 prompt.
Hongkong, August 24th, 1881.
HONGKONG AND WHAHIDA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Wade's Tzu-Erh-Chi.
Fyfe's History of Europe. ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY. New Dance Music New Songs! Pinto's Through Africa, in Portuguese.
New French Novels
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. Tho Japaneso Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments. Colour Boxes and Artist's Sundries. New Menu and Name Cards. New designs in Stationery.
A now stock of Tauchnitz Novels. A large stock of well finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Ladies' and Geu- tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, June 15th, 1881.
ED. CHASTEL & CO., WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
ITAVE for sale ex recont arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and Hpints. After Dinuor CLAREI'S in quarts and pints.
CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, &c. c.
De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pinis.
CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list on application.
G. FALCONER & Co., Chs. J. GAUPP & Co.
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS
AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,. CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL. J. ULLMANN & Co.
42, QUEEN'S-ROAD, CENTRAL, 42.
Importers of WATCHES, CLOCKS, MUSICAL BOXES, MARINE During my absence from Hongkong; and EXE GLASSES, in great.
Mr. ROBERT COOKE will act as Secretary.
By Order of the Board,
D. GILLIES,- Socretary. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON AERATED
WATERS,
AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.
varieties, and General Goods. N.B.-Watches carefully repaired -at-moderate rates,
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI.
OREGON PINE SPARS
AND LUMBER always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
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 Exhibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's
Celebrated OFERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES
-----No.-38, Queen's-road Central.
STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tiffin nt One o'clock. Dinner at 7.30.
This Hotel is most centrally situated and within oasy distance of the priu- cipal landing places..
J. COOK,
Proprietor.
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