The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 111.]
Shipping.
FOR
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE,
(Taking through Cargo for New Zealand viu Foochow).
AUSTRALIAN.
TSTEANSULE COMPANY'S STRAMAN
"CATTERTHUN,"
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21st, 1881,
Intimations.
R.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS. ENDERS are for the
Intimations.
R.
(EALED' TENDERS will be re
Sived by the undersigned СЕВАР
on or
before MONDAY, the 24th instant, at
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
KELLY & WALSH'S
AN D' LIGHT LITERATURE.
New Tauchnitz Volumes.
Noon, for the building of a TORPEDO | The Black Robe, by Wilkie Collias. MOORING STEAMER and a WOODEN Mary Maraton, by Goo, Macdonald, TORPEDO LIGHTER (including Froin the Wings, by 3. H. Burton. machinery);
Second Thoughts, by Rhoda Broughton. Countess of Bonneval, by Lady Ful-
lerton.
TERBUTION OF COVERED PAS. oinery nocording to Specifica. A Couflential Ageut, by Jas. Pays by The Hantora at Launin Head, by Mrs.
will be despatched as above on TUESSAGES at VICTORIA BARRACKS. DAY, the 25th instant, at 4 p.in.
For Freight or Passage apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,-
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th October, 1881...
Intimations.
· HONGKONG RACES, 1882,
HIS Meeting will take place on
Parties desiring to Tender for the Erection of these Works must leave their Names at the Royal Engineer Office on or before the 22nd October, 1881, and pay the sum of Three Dol- lars for the Specifications and Bill of Quantities, which will be furnished to them by the Government Surveyor.
Bill of Quantities and Specifications will be printed in English only.
The Secretary of State does not bind
T(Thursday, Friday, and Saturday); himself to accept the lowest or any
the 23rd, 24th, and 25th February, |
1882.
Gentlemen having suggestions to offer or presentations to make are in- vited to communicate with the Clerk of the Coarse on or before the 22nd instant.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1881.
FOR SALE.
SIX-OARED GIG, good as Now, OARS A LOWLOOKS, and everything_Con
plete. The bont is suitable for a House Bont or Captain's Gig.
I
Apply at the office of this Paper. Hongkong, 18th October, 1881.
NOTICE.
Have this day established myself as Merchant and General Coinmis- sión Agent, under the style of W. G. HUMPHREYS & Oo.:
W. G. HUMPHREYS. Bank Buildings,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.
JUST RECEIVED.
A SMALL SIZE MELODIAN, by Gro. A. PRINCE & Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
FOR SALE CHEAP: Apply at the VARIETY STORE. Hongkong, 10th October, 1831. G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS. AND JEWELLERS."-
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTS 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 Ageuts
for Louis Audemars' Watches;
awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSÉS, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES 'No. 88,,Queen's-rond Central,
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON AERATED
WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,
G
NOTICE, YOODS received on STORAGE, at the Blue Building Gadowns, Marino Lat 65, Prayer East, and vances made on the receipt..
For the MEEKED GODOWN C
J. M. GUEDES, JUN Hongkong, 3rd October, 1881,
Tender.
Compan
HI
A. MEYER, A.C.G.,
Commissary-General.
19th October, 1881.
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 GADZE DRESSES.
A variety of Richly TRIMMED COSTUMES, from the first heuses 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 Steamers. Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety.
PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every description.
Silk and Lislo Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS and CUFFS in latest Fashions.
SATIN and KID SHOES.
White and Colored KID GLOVES
seep 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. JOKEY,
Naval Storekeeper. H,M. Naval Yard, Hongkong..
3rd October, 1881.
V.
R:
YOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. REGULATIONS BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL
· UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 25, OF ORDINANCE 8 or 1879. ...
WHEREAS it has been made to appear is reasonable cause for believing that to the Governor in Council that there
Batavia, Samourang, and Sourabaya are places now infected with, infectious di sease, viz., Cholera; it is hereby or- dered that all vessels arriving from those Ports shall immediately, on en- tering the water of this Colony, FLY the QUARANTINE FLAG; and no
such vessels shall communicate with the shore or with other vessels until permission to do so has been given by the Health Officer.
This Order shall come into force on
the 13th Day of October, 1881.
ARATHOON SETA, Acting Clerk of Councils.
Council Chamber,
Hongkong, 13th October, 1881.
R.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
ALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
Notice is hereby given, that TEN. DERS for the PRIVILEGE OF PRE- PARING an i1 SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the Colony for the torin
Mrs. Oliphant." Asphodel, by Miss Braddon.
Moths, by Ouida.
New Novels
A Tangled Skein, by the Author of
Filthy Lnore,
The Capel Girls, by Ed. A. Garratt. High Spirits, by James Payo.
A Pink Wedding, by R. M. Jephson. Mr. Dorillon, by Jean Middlemass.
Lynn Linton.
Dr. Wortle's School, by A. Trollope.
at 75 cents.
Lord Beaconsfield's Novels.
Ready Money Mortiboy Series of Novels Charles Lever's Novels. `- Whyte Melville's Novels, Wilkie Collins's Novels. Qaida's Novels.
Miss Braddon's Novels.
Useful Hand Boo's, 50 cents. each.
Familiar French Quotations. Familiar Latin Quotations. Dictionary of Blunders. The Secretary's Assistant. Plutarch's Lives...
Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.
Rejected Addresses.
Bible Traths with Shaksperian
rallele.
Dictionary of English Proverbs. Qompanion Letter Writer.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
Ex Flours Castle.
Now Black Dress Silks.
NEW
GOODS.
Coloured Plushes and Rozelles. Dress and Millinery Satins.
Ladies' and Children's Me-ino Hose.
Two, Four, Six, and Eighe Button Kid
Gloves:
Suede's Gloves.
Ladies' Spun Silk and Cashmere
Jerseys.
Boys Jersey Saits. Sorap Albains.
Relief Pictures -for ditto. Nail, Tooth, and Hair Brushes.
&c.,
Ex Glenorchy.
New Costume Tweeds for Dresses.
A splendid variety in Winter Dress
Goods.
Ladies' Braided and Embroidered Felt .: Skirts...
Scotch Plaids in every Pattern. AIL-Wool Shawls.
Shetland Scarves and Wraps,. An assortment of Crewel Work. Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes, Specialities in Silk ́ Sqarves, Velveteens in all colours.
Eau de Cologue and other Scents.
&c.
Ball, Reception, and Wedding Dresses made in the most
Fashionable Styles.
VICTORIA-EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD," HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1881.
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Marine House, 15, Queen's-road,
Gentlemen's SILK and SATIN of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS HAVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarta and
SCARVES.
French BOOTS and SHOES.
A large collection of Elegant Art. icles suitable for presents, from the Grand Magasins du Louvro..
Piesse & Lubin's Celebrated PERFUMES.
The most varied collection of Fancy Goods in the Colony,
SHERRIES of the Finest Quality at extremely low prices.
Note the address, 48, Queen's-road
Contral.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
Afong, Photographer,
HAS A LARGER COLLECTION of
VIEWS than any other in
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 muderato prices oxocuted under-the- supervision and management of
D. K. GRIFFITHS,
·Studio '8. Queen's.road. UITION IN THE FRENCH quir
LANGUAGE,
by Monsieur Louis Piron, sing"; SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Mousiour EUGENE PIRON, jeune. 44, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881,
from the 1st of March, 1882, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, No. 1 of 1859, und No. 7 of 1879, will be received at this Office until Noon on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.
Each Tender should specify the monthly payment offered for the period
ubovo mentioned.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Should the highest Touder be less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Li- cences direct, under Section 3 of the Ordinance, and take such farther steps
as may be necessary to realize a four
price.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. TONNOÚHY, Acting Colonial Saorotary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881. William Schmidt
& Co.. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
"Arina, Ammunitions, and Requisites
every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderata charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.
pints. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts, and pints CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN &c. &c.
De St. Marceaux & Co's OHAMPAGNE io quarts, pints and half-pints.
CLARET in WOOD
..
CHARTREUSE-CURAÇOA; MARASCHINO.
Price list on application.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO
H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG,
AND TO
H.I.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.
T. N. DRISCOLL.
MAILOR, HOSTER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER",
T
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 Stook of Black and Blas
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 requisito for the coming Season.
All Orders executed promptly, a PERFECT FIT guaranteed.