-
The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 68.]
Shipping.
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamship.
TH
"DIAMANTE."
Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 3rd September, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 31, 1881.
Auctions.
AUCTION OF MACHINERY.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1881.
Intimations.
BONGKONG AND. WHAMPOA,
DOCK, COMPANY, LIMITED.
T
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend of 4, being $5 per share, for the six months ending 30th June last, declared at to- day's Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from TO-MORROW, the 30th instant, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Com-
MESSUS, GENATO, & Co. have nices, No. 14, Praya Central,
been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
on the 15th instant, 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,
Hongkong.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th August, 1881. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
(WhiteCNOLDERS Nre requested to YONTRIBUTING SHARE
worth's), Tube Expanders, Root's Blowers, Cranes, and a large stock of Plate Fron and Bar Iron, Shafts of from 1 to 10 inches diameter round and square, &c.; &c.
They will also offer for sale a com. ploto
SUGAR REFINERY PLANT, perfectly now, never having been used, built by SHEARS & SONS, London, com- prising Copper Vacuum Pau, Double
Bottom Pan, Engino. and 2 Boilers, 4 Copper Bag Filters, Set of Tanks, 2 Treble Barrel Copper and Gun Metal Pumps, and other attachments.
The plans of the said Refining Ma. Achinery will shortly be on view at
tho. Office of this Paper."
Hongkong. September 1st, 1881.
UITION IN THE FRENCH
TUIT LANGUAGE,
by Monsieur LOUIS PIRON, SEN.; SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, JUNI, 44, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881.
NOTICE.
LAU TSUN SAM,
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AND DENTIST, TEACHER OF CHEMISTRY, AND WATCH
AND CLOCK MAKER.
Sewing Machines and every des. cription of Mechanical Appliance and Musical Instrument repaired. All orders executed promptly, in the best possible style, and at moderate charges.
* No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET
HONGKONG.
Intimations.
V.
R. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
(ALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
SALE
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
T. N. DRISCOLL,
TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. Whito, Brown, and Fancy Striped White Merino Undershirts and Draw-
Cotton Socks.
Notico is hereby given, that TEN- DERS for the PRIVILEGE of PRE-White and Fancy Stripod Merino Socks. PARING and SELLING PREPARED White French Cashmere Socks. OPIUM within the Colony for the form White and Grey Scotch Lamb's Wool of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS from the 1st of March, 1882, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of
1859, 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 uonthly payment offered for the period above-mentioned.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Should the highest Toader bo less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Conncil will grant Li- Ordinance, and take such further steps concos direct under Section 3 of the
as may be necessary to realize a fair
sond in a Statement of Business con- tributed during the half-year ended 30th June, 1881, on or before Sep-price. tember 30th, on which date the Ac- counts will be closed.
By Order of the Board of Directors
R. COOKE, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 30th August, 1881.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
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.
G. FALCONER & Co.
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS
AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEY'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;
Afong, Photographer, awarded the highest Prizes at every
H
AS A LARGER COLLECTION of VIEWS than any other in
CHINA. Miniaturos Painted on Ivory from $7.
Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.
Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all other Styles of Portraits at equally moderate prices executed nader the supervision and management of
D. K. GRIFFITHS,
Studio 8. Queen's-road. A. MILLAR & Co., PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, COPPERSMITHS, AND BRASS- FOUNDERS, OFFICE AND WAREROOM FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S-ROAD EAST. WORKS-SPRING GARDENS, WANCHAI
C. L. THEVENIN.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL,
Exhibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES No. 38, Queen's-road Central. HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCEAL.
REGON PINE SPARS
AND LUMBER always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th Jane. 1881.
William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c.. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
Arns, Ammunitions, and Requisitos of every description.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offico,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881.
T. N. DRISCOLL.
TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,
AND
GENERAL OUTFITTER. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S ROAD,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
T. N. DRISCOLL, TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, and GENERAL OUTFITTER, begs to intimate that on September 1st ho will remove to the New Promises No. 6, Queen's-road Central, next door to the Chiarterod Bank of India, Australia and China.
Hongkong, 10th August, 1881.
R
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
HE Undersigned have been ap- pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS:
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE 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, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
J.
Socks.
Knickerbockor Hose,
White, Brown, and Fancy Striped
Lisle Thread Socks. Brown Balbriggan Socks. India Gauze Undershirts and Drawers. Smedley's Gause Merino Undershirts
and Drawers.
Linen and Paper Collars and Wrist-
bands,
White Kid and Dogskin Gloves. Coloured Cloth Gloves. White and Browu Turkish Towels. Honey-comb Towels and Bath Blan.
kets.
Knitted Cholera Belts. Drab and Felt Hats in newest styles. Portmanteaus, Trunks, and Bags.
Masonic Regalia.
THE TAILORING
ers.
Red Drab Merino Undershirts and
Drawers.
White Lamb's Wool Undershirts and
Drawers.
Shotland Scotch Lamb's Wool Under-
shirts and Drawers. White French Cashmere Undershirts-
and Drawers.
White Shirts, Military and Pleated
Fronts.
Coloured French Regatta Shirts. Crimean Shirts, in all Wool and Silk
and Wool..
Silk Scarves in latest styles. Wool Scarves and Wrappers. White Cambric Handkerchiefs. French Braces in all colours. Silk Umbrellas. Waterproof Coats and Suits. Ivory and Gold Studs in suites. Black Silk, Straw, Tweed, and Drab
Shell Hats.
DEPARTMENT
is under the supervision of an experienced West End cutter. guaranteed, and all orders will be executed with punctuality and despatch. A A perfect fit is splendid assortment of the finest goods to be procured in the trade now in stock, Shirts of every kind made to measure on the shortest notice at reasonable prices. NOTE THE ADDRESS-No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
Great Clearance Sale,
Commencing on MONDAY, the 29th AUGUST,
and continuing
THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER.
An Early Inspection is respectfully invited.
All Goods marked in plain figures at
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
Terms-Cash.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
KELLY & WALSH
HAVE just received
Reed's Engineer's Handbook.
Actors and Actresses of British Home Book-A Domestic Cyclopedia. Stage.
The Peking Gazette, 1880 (transla-
tion).
Oars and Sculls (Woodgate). Badecker's Handbooks to Paris, Italy,
Germany, &c.
Badecker's Travellers' Manual of Con-
versation.
The Slang Dictionary. The Times Agony Column 1800-1870. Stonehenge's British Sports. Mayhew's Dogs--their management. McCulloch's Dictionary of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Twain's Tramp Abroad. New Customs publication-Opium. Rawlinson's Ancient Egypt. The Talmud. The Koran,
Chesterfield's Letters. Cannon Farrar's "Mercy and Judg.
ment."
Dictionary of Poetical Quotations. Fern Paradise-Heath. Injarious Insects and methods of pre-
vention,
Dr. Winchell's Science and Religion. Hübner's Ramble round the World. Plutarch's Livos-cheap edition. Donaldson's Rough Sketching. Confessions of an Opium Eator. The Opium Smoker-12 colored plates. Sketches in Shanghai. Oppen's Stamp Albams,
Supplement to Spon's Dictionary of Comic Operas-"Olivette."
Engineering.
Pirates of Penzance,
Pianafore," &c.
House Owner's Estimator.
Modern Alphabets.
Beaconsfield Cartoons.
"H.M.S.
Writing, Scrap, and Photographic
Albums.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and Dr. Eitel's Cantonese Dictionary Vol. 3. Large assortment of New Toy Books,
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy'
Navy Boiled
ong Flax Crown
Do.
Do.
Vol-
to complate work, shortly.
CANVAS.
AFNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hoagkong, 15th June, 1881,
Arms. Repaired, Clonned, or Converted R.
at moderate charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.
FRASER-SMITH, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
ARBITRATOR,
AND
COMMISSION AGENT. OLUB CHAMBERS, IIONGKONG,
H
Chess, Draughts, and Go Bang. Hongkong, August 29th, 1881..
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
:
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
ITAVE 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. &c.
De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pints.
CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, QURACOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list on application.