The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 161.]
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
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TENDERS of SPECIE, Mexiona Dollars Current in this Colony, weighing 7.1.7. in exchange for BILLS drawn at 10 days' sight on HE, the Governor-General of India in Council, Caloutta, will be received by the STAFF PAYMASTER until 12 Noon on WED- NES DAX, the 21st instaut,
The TENDERS to State the total" amount required (in Rupees) and the amount for which each Bill should be -drawn; but no Bills will be issued for
suins below Rs. 10,000.
The TENDERS to be in Duplicato, in Sealed Covera, addressed to the "STAFF PAYMASTER, and endorsed “TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS."
The right to accept or reject any or all the Tenders is reserved.
A. S. MURRAY, Major, Staff Paymaster. Treasury Office Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th Dec, 1881..
TO LET
FURNISHED ROOMS,
AT THE WANGHAI OLUB, Quoon's Rood East.
ARRANGEMENTS for Mess can
Apply to F. PEREIRA,
Wanchai Club. Hongkong, 19th December, 1881:
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND, CALCUTTA,
HE Steamship
THE
“JAPAN,” Capt. T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage apply to DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1881.
G. FALCONER & CO.,
1
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS
No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.
Chs. J. GAUPP & Co. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOOK-MAKERS, Jewellers, Silver-smiths, and
Opticians..
Charts and Books. Nautical Instruments.
Sole Agents
for Louis Audemars' Watches;
HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, 1881.
Intimations.
THEATRE
T
ROLA L
CITY HALL.
THIS EVENING, December 19th,
HE WANDERERS will
perform
PYGMALION AND GALATEA,” An entirely Original Mythological
Comedy, in Three Acts.
DRAMATIS PERSONA, Pygmalion (an Athenian sculptor)
Mr. P. Willardi.
Chrysos (an Art-patron) .... Mr. Russell. Leucippe (soldier)' „Mr. N. Carllon, Agesinos (Chrysos's slave) Mr.. Braid. Minos (Pygmalion's slave) Mr. Hersby. Galatea (an animated statue)
Miss A. Beresford.
Cynisca (Pygmalion's wife)
Miss A. Veruie. Daphne (Chrysos's wife) Miss V: Lyle. Myrine (Pygmalion's sister)
Miss C. Carlton.
In active preparation
A Grand Christmas Pantomime HARLEQUIN BLUEBEARD;
OR,
"THE-FIEND, THE FAINT, AND THE FEMALES."
AND
"THE FAIRYS GROTTO OF THE PERIS OF PARADISE,”.
The whole to be produced with LIMELIGHT EFFECTS.
PRICES OF ADMISSION: Balovay an Stall, $2, Pit $1. Doors open at 8.3); com nonce at 9 P.M. NOTICE OF REMOVALA
A.
MILLAR & Oo ~ PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS; &to, haye REMOVED their Ofios an1 Wire-roon to No. 6, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, where Orders for Fittings hud pairs will be punctually attended to. Hongkong. 1th November, 1891.
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E CEROLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILLE.·
CAPITAL SOBAURIBED.... 15,000 100 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-02 3,750,000 Franes.
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Intimations.
V.
Tstructions invite TENDERS. HE Undersigned bas received in-
for the PURCHASE of that VALUABLE. RIVERSIDE PROPERTY known as the BRITISH NAVAL YARD, SHANGHAI, Comprising about 44 Mow of LAND, with a RIVER FRONTAGE of 1,200 feet, together with the WHARVES, GoDowse; and DWELLING-HOUSES thereupon.
Offers, in sealed covers, to be ad dressed to the "PAYMASTER-IN-CHARGE, SHANGHAI," from whom fall Particalars may be obtained, as well as information na to the Conditions of Sale.
The right to reject the highest or any Tender is reserved.
E. B. JOREY,
Naval Storekeeper,
H.M. Naval Yard, ---Hongkong, 19th Nov., 1881,
EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER “DJEMNAH.”
G
MALAGA FRESH, GRAPES,
ENTLEMENS ready-made
OVERCOATS, Embroidered: and Fine White LACE, BALL HAND- KERCHIEFS, Ladies' and Gentle. men's Finest White LINEN HAND- KERCHIEFS, White TRAINED SKIRTS for BALL DRESSES, White KID GLOVES, Embroidered and Faucy FANS.
Great Variety in OBIZA PËRFUME TOILET REQUISITES; comprising: -ORIZA NEW MOWN HAY,' ORIZA OPPOPONAX BOUQUET, ORIZA WATER, ORIZA SCOTOR LAVENDER, ORIZA LYS, ORIZA ESS. HELIOTROPE,
&o
&o.,
fro. ORIZA POWDER, ORIZA DON- TIFRICE, ORIZA SOAP, ORIZA HAIR OIL.
&3,
860.,
&c. EÇA DA SILVA & 06. Hongkong, November 23, 1881.
The Undersigned, having booa, ap Afong, Photographer,
pointed AGENTS of the above Company,
na proparol to GRANT POLICIES oo MARING RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOUD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
JOANTAS
AS A LARGER COLLECTION of EL 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 moderate prices executed under the AS. supervision and management of
D. K. GRIFFITHS,
Studio 8, Queen's-road." ALGAR AND COMPANY,
APNHOLD KARBERG & O.. Hoagkong, 15th June, 1881,
awarded the highest Prizes at every C.
Exhibition;
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA Glasses, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES No. 38, Queen's-road, Central.
ECORD of AMERICAN and
RECOFOREIGN SHIPPING,
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. William Schmidt & Co.,
GUNMAKERS, & 0. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges,
Sporting Gans and Ammunition - always on hand,
L. THEVENIN,
COMMISSION AGENT, WINE AND SPIRITS MERCHANT. CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES.. COGNACS, SHERRIES, LIQUEURS, WHISKY &o., &o.. FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMON. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.
HAVE
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE
AGENTS.
RENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c. MONUMENTS ERECTED..
HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
ED. CHASTEL & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS, Marine House, Queen's-road,
AVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and
pints. After Dianer OLARETS in quarts and pintsgator CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE
MAURIN, do. &o.
e St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNË in quarts, pints and half-pints.
OLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO. Price list on application.
OF
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCES
ȘAYLE & Co. INTEND HAVING A SPECIAL
SHOW.
THIS, DAY DECEMBER 9TH, AND FOLLOWING DAYS, NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR RECEPTION, BALL, AND
GALA WEAR,
FLOWERS, FEATHERS, GLOVES, RIBBONS,
SCARVES, &c., &C.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE-HONGKONG. Hongkong, 6th December, 1881.
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
UST RECEIVED a Parcel, Splendidly. Assorted, of FANCY GOODS
suitable for
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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. Also a Large Assortment of TOYS in Endless Variety. OUR GENERAL DRAPERY, SILK, AND DRESS DEPARTMENTS have been newly furnished by the last French and English Mails.
BLACK SILKS and SATINS.
MOIRE STRIPED SILKS AND SATINS..
STRIPED VELVETS. (very fashionable), EMBOSSED VELVETS AND VELVETEENS.
NUNS VEILING, BLACK SILK VELVETS AND VELVETEENS. NEW DRESS GOODS in the LATEST NOVELTIES,
From 25 cents per yard.
FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED AND TÁBLE LINEN.
A Large Assortment of FANCY LACE GOODS.
SUNSHADES, UMBRELLAS, HOSIERY, &o, do Clearing out a lot of Fayer. Wool and OBEWEL. WOBE at HALF PRICE.
ROSE & Co.
31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.
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, HOSLER, 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 DOESKINSHARPA
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VENETIANS, OASSIMERES.
MÉLTONS, 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.
H
All Orders executed promptly, a PERFECT FIT guaranteed.
KELLY & WALSH
AVE RECEIVED ON CONSIGNMENT THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE
SECOND HAND BOOKS. Gottfried's "Travels of Spaniards and
Portuguese in East and West In dies," vols, folio, 1727; - “Ancient Atlas, and Geography," 2
vole, imp, folio (vellum), 1696. Beinand's "Geographie d'Aboulféda, tradigte de l'Arabé en Français.” Houakgeest's "Voyage de l'Ambassade. de la Compagnie des Indos Orien tales Hollandaise, vers l'Emperenr de la Chine dans 1794," 2 vols. royal 4to. (calf). Olestine's Travels in Muscovy, Tar- tary, and Persia," imp. 8vo,, 1662, "Journal of the Fadian Archipelago
and Eastern Asia,”":2. volatil
Kerr's Collection of Voyages and
Travels,” 17 vola... "Lookman's Travels of the Jesuits,
in China and East Indies, 2 vols. "The Chinese Traveller; a Geogra
phical, Commercial, and Political History of China, 2 vols., 1775. Tournon's Anecdotes sur l'etat de la
Religion dans la Chine," vols.. Thevendt's Voyages in Europe, Asin, and Afrion, 4 vols. (vellum), (1727, "Reinand's Voyages dans l'Inde at à la ||~Chine," (calf, elegant), 1815.-
"Semedo's Histofre Universelle de la
Chine," domy 4to., 1667, Rémudat's Nouveaux Mélanges Asia. tiques," 2 vols., 1829. 2. "Klaproth's Mémoires relatif à l'Asia.!” "Recueil Amusant de Voyages," 7
"Journal of the Royal Geographical
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gal Society" 1879-1880. NB. There are some other Books which cannot be particularized
the space of this advertisement,
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