Commercial.
THIS DAY.
Noon.
With the exception of a small business
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1882.--
Shipping.
ARRIVALS!
Poo-cir, Chinese steamer, 544, Dunn, 19th Dec, -Canton 18th December, General.-C. M. S. N. Ca.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ALWINE, German steamer, 400, F. Thiesen, 16th
Dec.-Saigon 7th December, General. Wieler & Co.
In the scrip of the Yangtsze, Insurance ANTON, Gennan steamer, 395, Schrader, 19th/APPIN, British steamer, 394, J. L. Howden, 6th)
Association at the increased rate of 860 per share, nothing ofimportance has been reported this morning. "Luzons are much weaker, being on offer at 113, and with a decidedly downward tendency. Other quotations remain unchanged.
I
4 o'clock p.m. A small sale of Banks at 167 per cent. premium, for the end of the month, is the only transaction reported since we last
wrote.
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-167 per cent,'
premium, sellers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,800 per
share, buyers.
China Traders Insurance Company-81,550
per share.
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,225 per share.
Dec-Manila 16th December, General- Wieler & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARDOUR OFFICE.
Thoon Kramom, Siamese bark, for Bangkok.
aileong, British steamer, for Amoy. Marlborough, British steamer, for Amoy. Frances & Amanda, German bark, for Takao. Phania, German steamer, for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
December 19, Easington, Brit, str., for Bangkok. December 19, Hainan, British steamer, for
Hoihów,
December 19, Kristina Nilsson, American brig,
for Bangkok.
December 19, Lutin, French gunboat, for á
cruise.
December 19, Wuchang, British str., for Canton, December 19, Afei-foa, Chinese str., for Canton, December 18, Yangtse, French steamer, for Sai
gon and Marseilles.
Dec-Canton 5th December, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. BAUMWALL, German sử., 1,261, J. C. Denohr,
4th Dec,-Saigon 17th Nov, Rice.-Siems
sen & Cor
CARLOS, British steamer, 763, P. A. Hom, 8th Dec Saigon 30th November, Rice.-Ed. Schellhass & Co. CONISTOA, British steamer, 2,358, F. R. Evans, 16th Dec, Calcutta 26th Nov,, Penang 4th December, and Singapore 8th, General.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. CRUSADER, British steamer, 647, T. Rowin, 13th November,Saigon 7th November, Rice,- FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (tug plying?
Chong Wo Cheang.
FELICIA, Germansteamer, 864, T. E. Runge, 15th
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.
Dec-Canton 14th Dec, General-Siems sen & Co.
GLENELG, British steamer, 894, Speechly, rath Dec, Saigon 27th November, Rice-Gil- man & Co. HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,-
Kwok Acheong & Sons.
HONGKONG SAILING VESSELS,
Neons (Continued.)
MINNA DEUTSCHMANN, German 3-m. schooner, 164, H. Spierling, 15th Dec.,-Chefoo 7th Dec,, General Chineser
MOMMUSEN, German ship, 1,250, A. R. Wielms, MAUSE OF 27th- Cardin 11th May, Coala
Russell & Co.
Intimations
NOTICE.
T Ship COAL for Sale in large or small
HE Undersigned has all kinds of House and
modious small steamers on hire for towing pur- quanilties at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com. poscs, Excursions, &c. &c., CHEAPER than any other House in the Trade."
. Apply to
·
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE":
For Saigon.-Per Phenix, to-morrow, the 20th
PM.
instant, at 1:30. Per Gienely, to-morrow, the
20th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy,& Foochow Per Awang- fung, to-morrow, the 20th instant, at 5 P.M....... For Straits Settlements.-Per Carlos, morrow, the 20th Instant, at 3 FM,
N. BOYNTON, American bark, 1,065, Wm. E, Nasson, October 11th, New York 4th May, Petroleum-D. Lapraik & Co. NONPAREIL, British bark, 399, E. Finlayson, gth November-Newchwang 30th Oct., Beans.
Chong Woo. PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen, August 24th, Bangkok 11th August, Gen- eral-Chinese. RAMIER, French brig, 280, Jarvary, 23rd Nov,
Newchwang 10th Nov., Beans, Carlowitz C-O-ALM-E-R-C÷H-AN-TFor Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per Sumaira,
& Co.
SAMUEL. D. CARLETON, American bark, 884, Gev. A. Freeman, October 9th-Newcastle, ST. IDEUC, French bark, 388, F. Durand, 16th
N.S.W., 10th August, Coal-Order. November-Newchwang 7th Nov., Beans
Carlowitz & Co.. TALEE, German bark, 342, C. Stolze, 29th Nov., Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans.--Siems-
sen & Co.
THOON KRAMOM, Siamese bark, 475, T. W. Vorrath, agth Nov.,-Bangkok 18th Oct, Rice. Siemssen & Co..
Canton Insurance Company,, Limited-$140 per December 19, La Victorieuse, French frigate, KWANGTUNG, 'British steamer, 674, M. Younge/THREE BROTHERS, Dritish bark, 366, H. Kahlke,
share, sellers.
Yangtsze Insurance Association-Tis. 860 per
share, sales.
Chinese Insurance Company-$130 per share, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ta. 150|
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1125 per
share.
China Fire Insurance Company-$3328 per share,
sellers.
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Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company--54
per cent. premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canion, and Macao Steamboat Co.
--ŝ31 per share premium, sellers. Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$120, per share,
buyers.
for a cruise.
December 19, Radnorshire, British steamer, for
Yokohamis, &c.
December 19, Menzalch, French steamer, for
Yokohania. December 19,
Marlborough, British atcamer for Amoy,
December 19, Haitoong, British st., for Amoy
and Tamsui.
December 19, Djemaah, French steamer, for
Shanghai.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Djemnak, str., from Marseilles, &c.- Messrs. Walliden, Ross, Pernet, Lumm Ling, and Hartmann, from Marseilles for Hongkong. From Singapore Dr.F. W. W. Forgnty, and Mr. R. P Teurtree, and Chinese. From Saigon.-Sisters
Swatow zand October, General-Ec Tye Hong.
16th Dec,-Foochow 12th Dec., Amoy 13th, and Swatow 15th, General.-D. Lapraik VALPARAISO, German bark, 486, F. Meyer, 27th MELA Chinese steamer, 473, C. R. Null, 18th
& Co.
Nov., Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans-Ed Schellhass & Co. Dec-Haiphong 11th December, and Hoi-YOUNG SIAM, Siamese ship, 701, W. Saxtorph, how 15th, General-C. M. 5. N. Co.
20th Nov., Bangkok 7th Oct., General Chinese. NONA, German steamer, 669, U. Woelffel, th
Dec, Bengkok 1st December, Rice,—Ed. NORBEN, Danish steamer, 776, Rasmussen, 7th
Schellhass & Co.
Dec.-Canton 6th Dec, General-Siams- sen & Co.
OCEANIC, British steamer, 3,808, Metcalfe, 9th
Dec-San Francisco 11th Nov., and Yoko- hama-3rd Dec., General-0, & Ó, S. S. Co. PHENIX, German steamer, 789, H. T. Behrens, 9th Dec, — Salgón 3rd Dec., Rice and Paddy. -Socy Sing.
WHAMPOA.
HAMMONIA, German" bark, 408, Weller, 21st November, Newchwang 9th Nov., and. Amoy 20th, Beans.-Chinese.
J.
D. Brewer, American bark, 967, W. L. Josse lyn, 19th Nov.,Shanghai 15th November, Rice-Captain.
Louisa, German 3m, sch, 245, Schierloch, 13th Dec.,--Shanghai 4th Dec., General-Ed Schellhass & Co.
HING LEE, 37, Tung Man Lane,
[227 KEE
Hongkong, 12th April, 1882.
TO K
18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG,
EEPS on hand for Sale all kinds of House
and Steam COAL of the best quality, at moderate rates. The "CUM LOONG CUM CHOW" "CUM SHUEN," "CUM LEE" for 2nd and $1 for 3rd hour, CUM ON," and Steam Launches for Hire at $3 for iar hour, $z CUM KAI," at $3 for 1st hour, $a for and hour, and for longer periods according to arrangement.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.
1700
SUN SHIN G.
DEALER IN SILKS. ANTON and Shanghai Gaures, Crpe Shawls, &c. &c. The best house in the, trade for high- Lacquered and fvory Wares, Curios, &c, class Curios. GOLD and SILVER JEWELRY of the most artistic designs, Engraver on Stamps, Seals, &c., &c. The public and Travellers are invited to inspect the show rooms.
No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.. Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.
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HOY LEE. MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER.
HAS for Sale, every description of Gentie.
For Manila-Per Alwine, on Thursday, the 21st instant, at 4.30 ̊F.M.
For Nagasaki and Kobe-Per Sumida Maru, on Friday, the zazid instant, at 3:30 PM.
on Friday, the 29th instant, at 11.30 AM!
ست
now somewhat out of date, a revised issue in printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong The Postal Guide published in 1879 being
List for the Far East for 1882, which super- sedes all previous editions.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet" SuTLE)" will be despatched on: TUESDAY, the 26th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom, and Europe via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.This l'acket carries no mails for the Australasian Colonies.
The usual hours, will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
MAIL'S BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
The French Contract Packet "AVA" wilk. be despatched on TUESDAY, the and January, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom, and Europe, vit Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Aus tralasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Cal cutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the-Mails, &c.
China Sugar Relining Company, Limited-Siga Benoit Joseph and Anna Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Du SCA GULL, Amrican steamer, 48, Hayden, SHUN-ON, Annamite steamer, 136, W. Blumen. &c., &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds. NILANG THE ENGLISH MAIL:
Indo-China-Steam-Navigation Company, Li
mited-1 per cent, premium, sellers.
per share, sales and sellers. China Sugar Relining Company (Debentures)-3
per cunt. premium. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-113
per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-$105 per share, buyers.. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$60 per share.
Chinese imperial Loan of 1878—14 per cent. prem.
ex, int,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-28 percent, prem.
EXCHANGE.
OR LONDON-Bank, T. T.
3/7 Bank Bills, on demand...........3/71 | Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight....
•·3/79. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight .....3/78
Credits, at 4 months' sight............3/8 Documentary Bills,at month'
"
sight
ON PARIS.-
ON BOMBAY,-Bank, T.T......
..3/81
Hank Wills, on demand... 4.55€ Crechts, at 4 months sight ..........4.05.
ON CALCUTTA→Bank, T.T.
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, sight
Frivate, 30 days'sight,
..234)
...71
OPIUM MARKET—THIS DAY.`.
NEW MALWA.....
...per picul, $580
(Allowance, Taels 184.)
OLD MALWA .....
Chi and child, Messrs. de Giafferi, Tieu Diem Son and servant, and 65 Chinese For Shanghai, Mrs. Chabaud and 2 children, Miss Percebois, Messrs. Watkins; Eray, Bourdonace, Gunier, Tseng, Ly Yow Sien, Wang, Tso, Tamig, Won, Tcheon, Tan Yes, and Collin de Flancy, from Marseilles. For Yokohama Messrs. Cadillac, Iditi, Nakamoura, and Coloinb, from Marseilles.. DEPARTED.
Morrison and Mr. Louis L. Henry, and 6 Chi- Par Yangise, str. for Saigon. Mr. James nese and a children, from Hongkong For Singa pore-Mr. and Mrs. L. Dias Albertini, Messrs. Forrester, W. F. Reynolds, and A. J. Rodrigues and. Chinesassistante. For SuczMr. Leon Bellaguer (Vice-Consul of France), and Mr. Thea- dor Kelner. For, Marsellles.-Messrs. Cass; Kolt, and Phipps. From Yokohama.-Mr. and Mrs. L Cameron, 2 children, and servant, Miss Lesley, Messrs, S. Comenzi, Marshall Brazing, E. Geo ghegen, and E. J. Oxley.
Per Hailoong, str, for Amoy20 Chinese Per Marlborough, str., for Amóy.-20 Chi-
-nese.
Per Djemnak, str., for Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. W. Forrester, Rev. Chapuis Hippolyte, Messrs. W. O. Wolseley and A. B. Tomkins."
Per Mencaich, str for Yokohama. Rev. Adolph Lecomte,
Per Radnorshire, str., for Yokohama Eu- ropean..
TO DEPART.
.
Per Francis & Amanda, for Takao.- Chi- Per Phenix, ate, for Saigon,-75' Chinear.
nesc.
SHANGHAI SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS
!
4. Ilwai-yuen, Chinese str., from Hongkong. 4. Kwa-hsing, Chinese steamer, from a cruise. 5. Secwo, British steamer, from Amoy
5, Fung-shun, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin. 5, Pechili, British steamer, from Foochow,
5. Miramar, British steamer, from Amoy.
December... ..........................per picul, #560 (Allowance, Taels 184.) NEW PATNA (first choice) per chest, 8542) NEW PATNA (second)......per chest, $537 NEW PATNA (without choice) per
chest........
6540 NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, $545 NEW BENARES (without choice) per
chest,...........................
$510 NEW PERSIAN........per chest, 8380
(Allowance, Tael 8),
..perpicul, 8335 (Allowance, Taels 64).
OLD PERSIAN....
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
[From "Biegans. FALCONER & Coi's Regtarea),
Blagoscerer P.M.
YESTERDAY.
Thermonastering to the th
Thermometer-; 7,3%.
Thermometer 2, M. (Wat bulb) ......
TO-DAY
Exconstor➡g A.Mancomunida
Thermometer-9 A,M.
Thermometer M. (Wat bub
Harometer-IP,M,
Thermontele P.M......
Thermomet: P.34. (Wat bulb); Thermometer-Maximum
Thermometer=Minimum tovar night)
* Agt
$2.50
2.408.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
THIS DAY'S TELEORANS,
HOND
BAROMETER, THERMOME
TEL, AL.
KONG,
Baroma.... com 30.1
5, Keelung, British steamer, from Hongkong. 5. Kiang-foo, Chinese steamer, from Hankow, Sia Nanzing, British str., from Tientsin. Chung-king, British str., from Tientsin.
6, Mei-foo, Chinese steamer, from Swatow. 6, Yangisze, British str., from Hongkong. 6, Newchwang, British str., from
Swatow.
6, Hedvig, British bark, from Keelung
6, Nagoya Maru, Japan. steamer, from Japan. 7, Pekin, British steamer, from Hankow. Sual, British steamer, from Hongkong, Vorwacrts, German steamer, from Hankow.
7,
8, Hag-an, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin.
8, Taiwo, British steamer, from Hankow.
8, Taku, British steanser, from Tientsin,
9. Waverley, British str., from Tienrain.
9. Tamsui, British steamer, from Amoy.
9. Kiang-plau, Chinese str., from Hankow
Peking, British state
9,
steamer, from Hongkong.
9. Kwongaang, British at
str., from Swatow, Chin-tung, Chinese steamer, from Tipatsin.
9
2, Ava, French-steamer, from Hongkong, 9, Siblas, French bark, from Nagasaki.
C. Queen, British bark, from Burrard's In. to, Tunsin, British steamer, from-Ningpo. to, Yeh-sin, Chincac steamer, from Swatow, 10, Breconshire, British steamer, from Hiogo, to, Ingo, British steamer, from Nagasaki. 10, Guiding Star, Brit, bark, from Nagasaki. 1o, Southern Chief, Am. ship, from New York. Wahu, British steamer, from Hankow. 11, Brutus, German steamer, from Kuchinolau, 11; G. D. Constantine, Rus. str., from F'chow. Wuchang, British steamer, from Tientsin, 11, Fuh-wo, British steamer, from Hankow, DEPARTURES.
Ahoy, SANG MAMA December
lay at 4 7.3%
On date at
Previous
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Force at Wind, o calfe, to sight brote to prođe.. ! rates to y'llash g'lo s'duong.", so se hasay, to to in violent-State of Weather, E. Clear blue sky. C. Cloudy.
#», Fog" "G. Forty, M. Hall, En Lights
5. Dra sky, Af. Minty. 2. Oraconf. P. Passing showers: Q. Equally. R Ralsy 3. Snow The Bad, _threatening __V_VLORVAN 20.
cara repeated so indicate aby kocama over the wean avenge of thay siguldication," "Rain.—The houn of rain for Une pabilond sidhants (noon), som reglamred-flow's to "be" the quansity of water fallen udicated in inches, tose mad
5. Hae-ting, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo. 5, Laurtes, British steamer, for London. 5. Kiang-kwan, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 5 El Dorado, British steamer, for Chefoo:
Hae-ahin, Chinese steamer, for Foochow Hoihow, British steamer, for Chiakiang. Wha-on, British steamer, for Hankow, W. C. de Vrics, Brit. steamer, for Hankow. Yung-ning, Chinese steamer, for Wenchow. Miramar, British steamer, for Nagasaki. Keelung, British steamer, for Wuhu, Swatow, British steamer, for Swatow.. 6, Shanghai, British steamer, for Hankow.
British steamer, for Hongkong,
6, Posang, 16, Pautan, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo.
6, Foochow, British steamer, for Amoy, Tetuan, British bark, for Nagasaki.
7
Veritomo Maru, Japan, str., for Kuchinatru.
7, Kung-wo, British steamer, for Hankow. 7, Hwai-yuen, Chinese str, for Hongkong.
7, Chinklang, British steamer, for Hongkong.
7, Brindisi, British steamer, for Hongkong
Tokio Mani, Japan. steamer, for Nagasaki. See-wa, British steamer, for Amoy. Sin Nanding, British steamer, for Cheloo. Mei-too, Chinese steamer, for Chinkiang Newchwang British str., for Hongkong.
8, Kinng-foo, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 9 Kiang-teen Chinese steamer, for Ningpo. 9, Fekin, British steamer, for Hankow
9. Yangtze, British steamery for last pag
Fatchoy American steamer, for
10, Taiwo, British steamer, for Hankow 10, Vorwaerts, German str, for Hankow,
11, Chung-king, British steamer, for Hong 31, Tunain, British steamer for Tientsin.
Nov. 24th, hinn Traders' Insurance Co. SUMIDA MARU, Japanese steamer, 820, H. Hu- benet, 16th Dec,-Kobe 10th December, and Nagasaki 12th, General.-Mitsu Bishi M. S. 5. Co.
YANGISZE, British steamer, 784, E. Lee, 16th Dec-Canton 15th Dec., General-Sicins- sen & Co.--Cosmopolitan Dock.
·SAILING VESSELS,
ADVANCE, Siamese bark, 336, P. Dethlefien,
13th Dec,Chefoo 30th Nov., General Chinese.
ANDREAS, German bark, 423, F. Hoyer, 27th November, Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans. --Siemssen & Co.
ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 480, Krause, 27th
November, Newchwang 14th Nov, Beans. -Siemssen & Co.
BILLY SIMPSON, British bark, 433, Brown, 9th
Dec.,-Cebu 26th Nov., General-Master. CARMELITA & IDA, German bark, 438, E. G.
Ketel, 1st December-Whampoa 30th Nax. General. Ed Schellhar & Co. CATHERINE MARDEN, British 3-m. sch., 287, W.
Marden, 18th November-Newchwang 7th November, Beans and General-Wieler & Co.
CENTAUR, German bark, 468, Offersen, 24th November,-Newchwang fath Nov., Beans. -Wieler & Co.
i
CHRISTIAN, German schooner, 250, C. Kossow, 8th November, Netchwang 25th October, Bcans,-Carlowitz & Co.
C. RODBERTUS, German bark, 566, H. Schultz, 8th Nov., Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans. -Captain.
CLARA, German bark, 419, T. Lentig, goth Nov., Amoy 28th November, Beans-Melchers
& Co.
CONQUEST, American bark, 516, Carins, 20th Nov-Newcastle 22nd Sept., Coal-Ed,
Schellhass & Co.
COURIER, British bark, 320, Bartlett, 8th Nov, -Newchwang 19th October, Beans.-Ed. Schellhoss & Co.
C. F. SARGENT, ADierican ship, 1,704, D. H Atherton, 21st November,Cardiff, 23rd June, Coals.-Borneo Co. Limited. DORA, German ship, 1,259, H. Meyer, zand November, Cardiff 1st July, Coal-Mel- chers & Co.
ELLA S. THAYER, American ship, 1,098, Davis,
22nd October, put back. Russell & Co. ERIN'S ISLE, British ship, 1,798, J. Fleming, August aoth,-Cardiff 22nd April, Coal- Gibb, Livingston & Co.
ERL KONIO, German bark, 456, A. Naurch, 27th Nov.,Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans.— Siemssen & Co.
ERNST, German 3-m. schooner, 356, E. Hilde- brand, 13th Dec,,-Cheloo 6th Dec, Gene. ral-Wieler PANO, Dans & Co
brig 237, M, N. Martensen, 37th Nov,,Chefoo 20th Nov, Beans and Gene- ral-Ed. Schellhass & Co. FERDINAND, German bark, 416, Westergaard,
11st November,-Newchwang 10th Nov.,
Boans. Wieler & Co.
BoES & ALIANDA, Ger. bark, 370, H. Borg ward, 28th Nov.-Newchwang 17th Nov, Beans. Wieler & Co,
FRIEDERIKE, German ship, 1,398, F. Wiericks, 6th November, Cardiff 29th June, Coals. -Melchers & Co.
GIULERTTE, Italian bark, 435, G. Goygolg, 9th De Singapore 31st November, Timber.
HALLGERDA, British ship, 1,087, Meikle, 5th Dec
Kobe 6th November, Ballast Captain, HELENS, British bark, 433, 1, Inkster, 28th Nov., -Newchwang 19th Nov., Branu,-Mel- chers & Co.
HERBERT BLACK, American bark, 575, Treat,
13th Dec,-Nagasaki 5th Dec, Coal, Captain HERMANN, German bark, 453, W. Pens, oth Dee, Chefoo 26th Nov., General-Wieler HIERONYMUS, & Co.
German bark, 425, M. Ipland, 19th November,Newchwang 9th Nov., Beans. Wieler & Co. JACOBINE, Geman bark, 417, C. H. Christian
sen, Toth Dec, Iloilo 25th Nov, Wood. Ed. Schellbass & Co.
men's Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks, Hats, Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rattan Chairs, Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed.
„No, 112, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 16th May, 1882."
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
The following hours are observed in closing. Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet
DAY OF DEPARTURE. NOON-Money Order Office closes... 2.00 PM Registry of Letters ceases. Posting
of all printed matter and pattems ceases. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late fee of
Ia cents until
berg, 29th Nov.-Touron 11th Nov., Bal last-Shun Woo Yuen.
CANTON.
KEELUNG, British steamer, 896, Schulz, 16th Dec., Chinkiang 13th Dec., Rice-Butter- field & Swire. MEI-Yoo, Chinese steamer, 1,284, R. F. Petersen,
18th Dec., Chinking 14th Dec., General. S, PORTRAIT AND MINIATURE 3.30 PM-when the Post Ofice closes entirely.
་་།
-C. M.S. N. Co.. PEKING, British steamer, 954, Drewes, 15th Dec.,-Shanghai 13th Dec., General.-- Siemssen & Co.
WUCHIANG, British steamer, 793, T. Shaw, 18th Dec., Shanghai 15th Dec, General.
-Butterfield & Swire.
RIVER STEAMERS.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Ogston-But-
terfield & Swire.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, Benning -- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Klang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.-
C.M. S. N. Co.. Kla-kiang, British steamer, 617, A. Benning.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steain-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggio.-
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,800, Hoyland-Hong-
kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co." Spark, British steamer, 140-Hongkong, Can-
ton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.
Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.
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