The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 99.]
Shipping.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Taking through Cargo for Queensland Ports and New Zealand,
AUSTRALIAN
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Auctions.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in- structions to Sell by Public Auc-
tion,
TO-MORROW,
TOTALEMANY'S San The 8th ins but at Noon, on board the
"CATTERTHUN," will be despatched as above on or about the 18th October.
For Freight or Passago apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agonts. Hongkong, 28th September, 1881.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
DE 100 A1 British Stormship "CASCAPEDIA," W. A. Fraser, Master, will load for the above port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, September 26th, 1881.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE
HE Stoamship
"JAPAN,"
Captain T. S. Gardner, from Calcutta, Penang, and Siugapore.
Steamer now lying off Yow-Ma-Ti, the Hall, Sheathing Metal, and Boilers of the steamer "KINSHAN" in one
lot.
Also a lot of
OLD MACHINERY ex steamer Poyang, which can be seen in the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Company's Godown at Wanchai.
Terms:-Cash on the fall of the hammer. The lots to be at Purchaser's risk on the fill of the hammer.
A steam launch will convey intend. ing purchasers from the Company's Wharf to the Steamer at 11.45 am, on the day of Sale.
H. N. MODY,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.
Intimations.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.
BEST LACOAL,
EST LARGE TAKASIMA
Intimations.
SEALED TENDERS will be re-
ceived by the Undersigned on or before MONDAY, the 24th instant, at
Non, for the building of a 1ORPEDO
MOORING STEAMER and a WOODEN-
TORPEDO LIGHTER (including machinery), according to Specifica tions and Conditions, which cap bo seen on application to the Naval Store- keeper's Office.
The Naval Storekeeper reserves to himself the right to reject the lowest or any Tender,
E. B. JORDY,
Naval Storekcepor. H,M. Naval Yard, Hongkong.
3rd October, 1881.
V.
R. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
ALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
SA
Notico is horoby given, that TEN. DERS for the PRIVILEGE of PRE- PARING an 1 SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS from the 1st 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
The above stoamor having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby at $7 per ton F.o. B., in quantities to tatil Nos on MONDAY, the 24th
requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for coun- tersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along-
sido.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 10th instant, will be landed and stored at Consignee's risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Consignees are hereby informed that they will be required to sign the Ge- neral Average Bond before taking de- livery of aeir goods.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th October, 1881.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
OODS received on STORAGE, at the Blue Building Godowns, Marine Lot 65, Prayer East, and ad- vances made on the receipt.
J. M. QUEDES, JUN. Hongkong, 3rd October, 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 Exhibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES No. 38, Queen's-road Central.
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON AERATED
WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Areade.
suit purchasers.
Apply to
T. G. GLOVER. Hongkong, 6th October, 1881.
NOTICE,
Have this day established myself as Merchant and General Commis- sion Agent, under the style of W. G.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
W. G. HUMPHREYS. Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 1st October, 1881. Afong, Photographer,
H
AS A LARGER COLLECTION of VIEWS than any other in
CHINA. Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7.
Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5..
Cartes do Visito, Cabinot, and all other Styles of Portraits. at equally moderate prices executed under the supervision and management of
D. K. GRIFFITHS,
Studio 8, Queen's-rond.
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCELAI
REGON PINE SPARS
AND LUMBER always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th June. 1881. William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
Arns, Ammunitions, and Roquisitos of every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.
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.
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 grant Li- conces direct uuder Section 3 of the Ordinance, and take auch further steps as may be necessary to realize a fair price.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881.
ECORD of AMERICAN and
R
FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. THE Undersigned have been ap- pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS.
L
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS,
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE,
CAPITAL SCOSCRIBD....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.
ARNHOED, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th Juño, 1881.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER...
J.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled
Long Flax: Crown
CANVAS,
AF NHOLD KARBERG & Co. Heagkong, 15th June, 1881,
C. L. T THEVENIN.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.
[PRICE $16 FER ANNUM.
For Sale.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO
H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG,
AND TO
H.I.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.
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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, Is now showing a large and well selected Stock of Black and Blue
BROADS and DOESKINS.
VENETIANS, CASSIMERES.
MELTONS, French, and West of England COATINGS. SUITINGS, VESTINGS, and TROWSERINGS.
Black, Blue, and Brown BEAVERS.
ELYSIANS. French WITNEYS.
NAPS and PILOTS for OVERCOATINGS.
Irish FRIEZES for ULSTERS, in all the leading Colours. The Outfiting Department is well assorted in everything requisite for the coming Season.
All Orders executed promptly, a PERFECT FIT guaranteed. SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
Autumn and Winter Fashions.
TAYLE & Co. will make their
SAY
FIRST SHOW ON TUESDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 4TH, and following days.
Parisian and English Novelties in all Departments.
Dresses,
Millinery,
Mantles,
Satins,
Silks,
Hosiery,
Ribbons,
Laces,
Hats,
Kid Gloves,
N.B.-The DRESSMAKING
DEPARTMENT is now in
French and English Boots and Shoes, &c., &c.
full working order, under competent EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1881.
THE AP
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Mrs. Oliphant. Asphodel, by Miss Braddon,
Moths, by Ouida.
Second Thoughts, by Rhoda Broughton. Countess of Bonneval, by Lady Ful-
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The Hunters at Launin' Head, by Mra.
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Dr. Wortlo's School, by A. Trollope. New Novels at 75 cents:
A Tangled Skein, by the Author of
Filthy Lucre. The Capel Girls, by Ed. A. Garrett. High Spirits, by James Payn, A Pink Wedding, by R. M. Joplison. Mr. Dorillon, by Jean Middiomass.
Lord Beaconsfield's Novels. Roady Money Mortiboy Series of Novels Charles Lover's Novels. Whyte Melville's Novels, Wilkie Collins's Novels. Ouida's Novels.
Miss Braddon's Novels. Useful Hand Books, 50 cents, each.
Rejected Addresses.
Familiar French Quotations. Familiar Latin Quotations. Dictionary of Blanders. The Secretary's Assistant. Plutarch's Lives.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.
ED.
Bible Truths with Shaksperian Pa-
Pallels.
Dictionary of English Proverbs. Oompanion Letter Writer.
CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
AVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and Hints. Altor Dinner ULAREIS in quarts and pinta,
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, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list on application.