The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 102.]
Shipping.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 1881.
Intimations.
ST. ANDREW'S DAY.
Taking through Cargo for Queensland SCOTCHMEN, resident in the Co-
Ports and New Zealand.
EASTERN
lony, are invited to meet in the CITY HALL on the ovening of THURS. AUSTRALIAN DAY NEXT, tho 13th instant, at six
TRAALE COMPANY'S STEAMER
"CATTERTHUN," will be despatched as above on or about
the 18th October.
For Freight or Passage apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th September, 1881.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 100 A1 British Steamship
"CASCAPEDIA,"
T
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 Steamship
TH
"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner, from Calcutta, Penang, and Singapore,
The above steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Uadersigned for coun- tersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along-
side.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 10th instant, will be landed and stored at Contigues'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 their goods.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th October, 1881,
Intimations.
NOTICE.
( OODS received on STORAGE, at the Blue Building Godowns, Marino Lot 65, Prayer East, and ad- vances made on the receipt.
J. M. GUEDES, JUN. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1831.
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;
..
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fand 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 Arcade.
O'clock for the purpose of deciding
upon the manner in which the forth. coming National Festival shall be cele.
brated.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1881.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
Intimations.
YEALED TENDERS will be re-
Sceived by the Undersigned on or
Noon, for the building of a TORPEDO before MONDAY, the 24th instant, at MOORING STEAMER and a WOODEN TORPEDO LIGHTER (including machinery), according to Specifica. tions and Conditions, which can be seen on application to the Naval Store- keeper's Office.
The Naval Storekeeper reserves to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. himself the right to reject the lowest
EST LARGE TAKASIMA
BES
COAL,
at $7 per ton F0.B., in quantities to 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, Lat October, 1881.
JUST RECEIVED.
SMALL SIZE ORGAN, by GED. A. PRINCE & Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
FOR SALE CHEAP. Apply at the VARIETY STORE. Hongkong, 10th October, 1881. TUITION IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE,
by Monsieur LOUIS PIRON, ainé; SINGING (COLTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, joune, 44, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881,
or auy Tender,
E. B. JOREY, -Naval Storekeeper. H,M. Naval Yard, Hongkong.
3rd October, 1881.
V
R. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
VALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
Notice is hereby given, that TN. DEBS for the PRIVILEGE of PRE- PARING DI 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 until Noor on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.
Each Tonder 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 bighest Tender be 'less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Li- cances direct under Section 3 of the Ordinance, and take auch further steps
Afong, Photographer, as may be necessary to realize a fair
AS A LARGER COLLECTION of
CHINA.
Miniatures 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 under the supervision and management of
price.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881.
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents,
R
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
D. K. GRIFFITHS,
Studio 8. Queen's-road,pointed AGENTS to the NEW THE Undersigned have been ap-
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, YORK BOARD of UNDER-
WRITERS.
WANCHAI
OREGON FIND SPARS
AND LUMBER always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th June. 1881. William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisitos of every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition. always on hand,
STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S - ROAD CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tiffin at One o'clock. Dinner at 7.30.
This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the prin. cipal landing places.
J. COOK,
Proprietor.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
LE
SOCIETÉ ANONYMÉ D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs.
CAPITAL PAID-UP........ 3,750,000 Franes,
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.
HEAP
CH
[PRICE-$16 FER ANNUM.
For Sale.
KELLY & WALSH'S
AND
;
LIGHT
LITERATURE.
New Tauchnitz Volumes,
Mary Makob, C, Macdonald. The Black Robe, by Wilkie Collías. From the Wings, by 3, H. Burton. A Confi lontial Agout, by Jas. Payn. He that will not when he may, by Asphodel, by Miss Braddon.
Mrs. Oliphant.
Moths, by Oaida.
Second Thoughts, by Rhoda Broughton. Countess of Bonneval, by Lady Ful-
lerton.
The Hunters at Lauain' Head, by Mrs.
Lynn Linton.
Dr. Wortle's School, by A, Trollope.
New Novels at 75 cents.
A Tangled Skoin, by the Author of
Filthy Lonero.
The Capel Girls, by El. A. Garrett. High Spirits, by James Paya.
A Pink Wedding, by R. M. Jephson. Mr. Dorillon, by Jean Middlemass.
Lord Beaconsfield's Novels, Ready Money Mortiboy Sories 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.
Familiar French Quotations. Familiar Latiu Quotations. Dictionary of Blunders. The Secretary's Assistant. Plutarch's Lives.
Hongkong, lat October, 1881.
Rejected Addresses.
Bible Truths with Shakaporian Pa
rallels.
Dictionary of English Proverbs. Oompanion Letter Writer.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO
H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG,
AND TO
H.I.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS oF RUSSIA.
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.
AYLE & Co. will make their
SAYLE
FIRST SHOW ON TUESDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 4TH, and following days.
Parisian and English Novelties in all Departments. Dresses,
Millinery,
Mantles,
Satina,
Silks,
Hosiery,
Ribbons,
Laces,
Hats,
Kid Gloves,
French and English Boots and Shoes, &c., &c.
N.B.-The DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is now în full working order, under competent EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and Hongkong, 30th September, 1881.
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
APNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,
C. L. THEVENIN.
.WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT," HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.
HAV
ED. CHASTEL & CO..
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.
TAVE for sale ex recont arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and
pints. After Dinner OLARETS in quarts and pinta..
CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, &c. - ko,
De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE. in quarts, pints and half-pints. CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, MARASCHINO.
Price list on application,