Commercial.
THIS DAY
. Noon. Business is still very quiet in the Share Market, Hongkong Gas Co.'s shares have changed hands at the increased rate. of 84 per share this morning, which may ⚫be quoted as a noteworthy fact, nothing having been done in this stock for a long time past. Sales of China Sugars have been made at '33, the stock leaving off with further sellers at that figure. No- thing else came under, notice.
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4 o'clock p.m. Since noon Banks have been negociated at 193 and 194 premium for the end of March. No other transactions were re- ported to us.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1883.
Shipping.
ARRIVĀTS.
DRAC, French transport, Captain Ferrat, 21st December, Haiphong and Holhow 18th
· December. GREVIOUND, British steamer 127, D. Scots. 21st Dec Holbow 19th December, and
HONGKONG-STEAMERS.""
Continued,
LUSITANIA, German steamer, 787. Nickelsen, 15th December-from Nagasaki, Geral.
******Captain.
NAMOA, British steamer, 86a, G. Pitman, 19th Dec,Foochow 16th Dec Amoy 17th, and Swatow, 18th, General D. Laprak & Co.
Intimations.
Intimations.
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND CIGARS! CIGARS11 CIGARS !!
HONG LIST FOR THE FÅR EAST” FOR 1884
HIS
THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE..
FOR BALK.
Macao zist, General, Adamson, Bell & Co.-NAM-VIAN,-French-steamer, Lerède, aoth Valuable Work, with many NEW factory_in_Manila, are constantly being
GLENFINLAS, British str., 1,489, A. J. Jacobs,
& Co.
22nd Dec,-Shanghai 16th Dec, Foochow, and Swatow, General. Jardine, Matheson Fu-SHUN, Eritish str., 1,503, Croad, 22nd Dec., -Canton arst December, General.-C. M. S. N. Co. KAISAR-I-HIND, British steamer, 2,440, British E. G. Stead, 22nd Dec,-Shanghai zoth Dec., Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Priam, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Glenfiulas, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Greyhound, British steamer, for Haihow. Namont, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Nam-vian, French steamer, for Hoihow. Hailoong, British steamer, for Swatow, &C. Phra Chula Chom Klao. Brit. str., for Swatow. Villa de Lisbonne, French steamer for Saigon. Kwangsang, British steamer, for Swatow, Fu-skin, British steamer, for Shanghai. Atalanta, German steamier for Swatow. Ulysses, British steamer, for Amoy. Vangtsze Insurance Association-T. 1000-per-Herman,-German-back, for Takan,
share, sellers.
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SHAKES,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-cum New Issue
-182 per cent, premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-3620 per
share, sellers.
China Traders' Insurance Company-871 per
/share.
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,350 per share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$112 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company-$200 per share,
buyers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ths. 150
per share,
Hongkong Fireà per Insurance Company-$3
hare, buyers.
Chiga Fire Insurance Company-360 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and 'Whampoa Dock Company 57
per cent, premium. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
--349 per share, premium. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-119
per share.
Hongkong Gas Company-$84 per share, sales. Hongkong Hotel Company-$150 per share,
Bellers,
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li-
mited-20 per cent. dis,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$133
per share, sales and sellers. China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-2
per cent..premium/ Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-890
per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-$150 per share,
sellers.
Lusilania, German steamer, for Manila.
Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
December 21, Chinking, Brit. str., for Canton. December aa, Ocean, British str., for Saigon. December 22, Woosung, British stranier, for December 22, Michelle Salchan, Danish bark,
for Macassar: December 22,Glenury, British_3-m. schooner,
for Takao,
December 22, Owari Maru, Japanese steamer,
for Yokohama. December 22, Anna Dorothea, German bark,
for Singapore.
December 11, Breconshire, British steamer, for
Singapore, &c.
December 21, Hydaspés, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
December 2z, Atalanta, German str., for Saigon.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,
Per Greyhound, str., from Hoihow, &c.—30 Chinese.
Per Kaisar-l-Hind. str., from Shanghai.-6 Chinese, for Hongkong For Penang i-Chi nese, For Calcutta-1 native servant. For
DocHaiphong 18th December, General A. R. Marty.
ORION, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 18
Maliorcich, 21st Dec,-Trieste 1st Nov, and Singapore 14 Deceraber, General. Melchers & Co PEKING, British steamer, 954, Heuermann, 18th
Dec,--Caton 17th Dec, General-Siems sen & Co PHRA CHOLA CHOM KLAD, British str., 1,000, HH. Lightwood, 18th Dec,-Bangkok ith December: Rice and Wood-Hop Hing Hong
PILOT FISH, Spanish steamer, Bernando Vhi
27th Nov,-Manila 24th November,, Bal- last. Remedios & Co.-Cosmopolitan Dock. PRIAM British steamer, 1,402, Butler, 21st Dec
Shanghai 15th Dec, General. Butterfield & Swire, ROMEO, Spanish steamer, 270, Reynante, a1st Dec., Manila 17th Dec., GeneralMel: chers & Co.
SALTEE, French steamer, 323, V. Aranguren,' 12th Dec,-Haiphong 10th December, Rice. "A"R. Martyna gur sem, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,
Nov. 24th,-China Traders' Insurance Co. SELEMBRIA, British steamer, 1,992, Fowler, 16th November, Amoy 15th November, Gene- ral-Russell & Co. TAKACHIO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,407, C. Nye, 16th December-Kobe 9th Dec., and Nagasaki 11th, General-Mitsu Bishi M. S. S. Co. TROUP, Dutch steamer, 137, A. S. Roc, 11th October, Celebes 27th September, Victoria Foundry..
ULYSSES, British steamer, 1,573, Thompson, 21st Dec., Liverpool, and Singapore 14th Dec, General,-Butterfield & Swire. VILLE DE LISBONNE, French steamer, 1,377, Gallenne, 19th Dec,-Manila 16th Dec, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.,
SAILING VESSELS,
ALICE MARY, British bark, 361, J. Danis, 26th Nov.-Newchwang 15th Nov., Beans,→→ Russell & Co.
ANNA, German bark, 447, W. Jessen, 30th Nov., Newchwang 32nd Nov, Beans. Wieler & Co.
ADDITIONS and—IMPROVEMENTS: will be published on January 1st, 1884 PRICE THREE DOLLARS.
IGARS of all Brands and from every known.
received. Owing to the peculiarly advantageous position of the Undersigned in regard to the CIGAR trade with Manila, he now offers Cigars. of all brands, fully matured, and ready for immediate smoking. Quality Guaranteed.
[OSE M. BASA, No. 5
QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, roth. October, 1883.
A HY ON,
Intimations.
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WILL BE REA
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A DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN, NORTH KORNEO, AND THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE YEAR 1884
PRICE THREE DOLLARS.
The above work will be published at the Office of this Paper, and will contain a Directory for the Ports in the tige portion of Asia comprised be- tween Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chinese Ports, including Wladivostock, Formosa, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, the Philippine Islands, British North Borneo, the British Colony of Hongkong, and the Portuguese Colony of Macao. The work will also contain the Principal Treaties between European countries and the United States and the countries East of the Straits, including the New Treaties between RUSSIA, AND CHINA, [906
HAS just received by French MBAH FELT
BLACK, BROWN and DRAB HATS, and TWEED HATS, (of all shapes). Gentlemen's SCARVES, COLLARS, TIES, SOCKS, HATS, BRACES, GLOVES, TOILET REQUISITES, and all Sorts of Gentlemen's WINTER CLOTHING, &c., &c. Hongkong, sth December, 1883.
SAM HING,
STULTZ,
JUNR.
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TAILOR, DRAPER, AND GENERAL
. OUTFITTER, Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed, AT MODERATE PRICES. EALER in CHINESE. SILKS of all kinds, THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE, DEALER MATTING, BAMBOO
or to
Peddar's Hill, Hongkong,
Hongkong, gth October, 1883.
CLOCK-MAKERS,
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CHRONOM JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS. CHARTS AND BOOKS.
INSTRUMENTS.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited Marseilles.Mrs. and Miss Farnham, Mrs. M. ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 480, Krause, 3rd NAUTICAL
-880 per share, buyers Chinese Imperial Loau of 1878—1 per cent, pret.
ex.. Int,
-Chinese-Imperial Loaøgfr881-par.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
3181
3/82...
Bank Bills, on demand
Bant: Bills, at 30 days' sight.. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight..
3/9
-3/91
Credits, at 4 months' sight.... Documentary Bilis, at 4 months' ...
sight.
'ON PARIS.-
“Bank Bills,on demand ........
..3/93/91
Credits, at months' sight ........4488.
ON BOMBAY.-Bank,T.T.
ON CALCUTTA-Bank, T.T.
On Demand
ON SHANGHAI.-
Bank, sightma
Private, 30 days'sight..
.219
.229
.2294
OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA ..........
...per picul,-$525- (Allowance, Tacls 96.). OLD MALWA ... per picul, $575 (Allowance, Tacls 66.)
NEW PATNA, high touch (without choice),
per chesty
*$5574
NEW PATNA, high touch (first choice) per
chest.......
$560
A
NEW PATNA, high touch (second choice)
per chea...
NEW PATNA, low touch (without choice)
per chest..
S. Cary, Messrs. J: S. Cary, and F. J. Marshall.
"REPORTS.
The British steamship Greyhound reports left "Heihow on the 19th instant, and Macso on the
21st. Had fresh breeze from the N.E.
The British steamship Glenfinlas reports left. -Shanghai-on-the 16th instant, Foochow, and Swalow. Had fresh winds and fine but cloudy weather throughout the passage.
Post Office.
A HAIL WILL CLOSE,
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per Namea, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 5 P.M..
For Hoihow and Pakhai.—Per Grayhound, to- day, the zand instant, at 5 Pat..
For Amoy and Shanghai-Per Ulysses, to day, the aand instant, at 5 Pa.
For Straits and London-Per Priam, to-day, the zand instant, at 5 F.3.
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For Hoihow and Haiphong. Per Nam-vian, to-day, the aand instant, at 5 P.M.
For Saigon. Per Ville de Lisbonne, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 5 P.M.
For Swatow and Bangkok Per Phra Chula | Chom Klao, on Monday, the 24th instant, at
7.30 A.AL
For Swatow.-Per Kwongsang, on Monday, the 24th. instant, at 1.30 P.M.
For Straits and London.-Per Glenfinias, on Monday, the 24th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, Tamsni, and Taiwan Per Hailong, on Monday, the 24th instant, at' 3.30 PM.
$555
$555 NEW PATNA, low touch (first choice) por
chest.......
**..................$5570 NEW PATNA, witouch (bottom) per chest $560 NEW PATNA, low touch (second choice)
For Nagasaki, Hlogo, and Yokohama.-Per per chest
$5541 -Khiva, on Thursday, the 27th instant, at 11.30 NEW BENARES,6
5, hightouch (without choice)
A.M. per chest
$545 For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, TURKEY, per picul,
...$460 $520 Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &c. NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul, $485@$535 Per Naples, on Tuesday, the 8th January, at OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul, $375 $400 4.00 P.M. ⚫OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per
picul,
··$a65-@ $35a,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Prom Muse, FALCONER & Có♫% Redaten).
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The Postal Guide 'published in 1879 being now somewhat out of date, a revised issue is printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong List for the Far East for 1883, which super- sedes all previous editions.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Mails, MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Facket" KAISAR-I-HIND,"
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisis to the Straits Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
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Baronseker=4*,M, samosta
-30 jts
Thengometeran P.36. tantomentos
Theriomatizung Pole esta pogonista ja monen
Thermouseterram,- (Wet bulb)
Tharmsamlar—qPM, [Werbulbi
TO-DAT
Barometriška masanı
.30.340
Thermamavering A.Ma muurirskursij
Thermometer=| P.Me srpnjak pratike te
Termainetering Asa. (Wat bulb)......
Thermometer- raz. (Wat bulb)
•thestnutapler--Marlenem muzantor
Thermommen-Minimum (over night) team
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CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
·REGISTER ·
THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,
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The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
Dec., Newchwang and Dec., Beans. Siemssen Co........
ANNETTIN, Italian bark, 475, F. Repetto, 4th
Dec,-Singapore 13th October, Wood- -D. Musso.& Co. ANTIOCH, American bark, 956, J. D. Wyman,
25th Nov,-Newcastle, N.S.W., and Oct., Coals,Order.
ASTERIA, British brig, 211, Samuel Cox 26th September,-Normanton (North Queens. land) 18th Sept., BallastCaptain. BRODRENE, British bark, 665, A. E. Kildahe, and Dec.,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 12th Oct, Coal-Russell & Co,
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit-bark, 609-Le-Lacheur,
13th Dec, Singapore 6th Nov., Timber. Ed, Schellhass Co.
& CHARON WATTANA, Slainene back, 657, F., Ul- rich, 31st December,-Chefoo 13th Dec, General--Chinese.
COLOMA, American bark, 832, C. M. Noyes, zoth Dec,--Portland, Oregon, 22nd Oct., Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co.
C.
B. CARVER, American bark, 1,100, Leroy Dow, 8th Dec,-Yokohaina 29th Nov, Petroleum Oil-Thomas Rowe and Smith.
ELIZABETH, German, bark, 1,170, D. Brauer,
30th Nov.-Cardiff 1st July, Coals.--Mel- chers & Co.
GESINE BRONS, German bark, 400, Laarmann, ~~~~~14th November, Swalow.10th Nov, Bal-
last. Wieler & Co.
HAYDN BROWN, American bark, 812, C. H. Hevener, 15th Oct., Newcastle, N.SW, 1st August, Coals.-Russell & Co. HECHT, German 3-m. schooner, 358, Ploctr, 18th
SOLE AGENTS
for Louis Audemars' Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SpyclassES. No. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (478 WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO.
UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION |
DEALERS,
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.
Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.
Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand
P. F. DAVER, MISCELLANEOUS STOREKEEPER, No. 4. LYNDHURST TERRACE, HONGKONG.
HWines, Liquors, dumerican Tobacco, Per- always on hand a large assortment of fumery and Useful and Ornamental Articles, Also just received Christmas Cakes and Plum
Puddings, Hams, Gents Hosiery and a variety of other useful articles, &c., &c., &c. Above all, Good and Cheap.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1883.
FOR SALE.
CONDENSERS,
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Dec., Chefoo.gth Dec., Beans-Siemssen HOCKING'S PATENT FRESH WATER Capable of Condensing from one thousand to two thousand gallons in 24 hours.
& Co. HELENA, British bark, 555, C. Hansen, 25th Nov.Newchwang 13th November, Beans,
& Co.
- Siemasen & Co. HERMANN, German bark, 444, M. Traulsen, 3rd Dec-Amoy 1st Dec, Beans.-Wieler "HIERONYMUS, German bark,425, Ipland, `1st Dec., Amoy park, 417, C. H. Christian,
Nov., Beans. Captain JACOBINE, German
sen, 23rd Nov.-Newchwang 14th Nov, Beans. Ed. Schellhaus & Co.
J.
A. BORLAND, American bark, 635, Y. A. Kent, 8th September,-Newcastle 6th July, Coal--Arnhold, Karbery & Co.,
MARIE: German bark, 465. 1. Ipland, 27th Nov.,
Nowchwang 16th November, Beans,--- Wieler & Co.
MATHILDE, German bark, 355, Tonningen, 23rd Nov.--Newchwang 14th Nov., Beans,
Ed. Schellbaís & Co.
MOUNT LEBANON, British bark, 530, Chas. H.
Nelson, et2th Oct,-Whampoa 11th Oct., -Rozario & Co.-Repairing at Cosmopo lltan Dock.
NELLIE M. SLADE, American barkentine, 560,
Gould, a9th Nov.-Newcastle, N.S.W, 15th October, Coal-Runwell & Co.
Nellie May, American bark, 664, Austin, 30th
Nov-Newcastle 1st October, Coal-Ara bold, Karberg & Co...
N. GIBSON, Amer. bark, 704, F. C. Bailey, 3rd 6th Septy November, Newcastle, N.B.W., Coal-Borneo Co, Limited. ONEIDA, American ship, 1,130, Carver, 17th October-Newcastle, N.S.W., 28th August, Coal Russell & Co-Kowloon Dock, OvEOA, British bark, 480 James Morrison, 29th November,--Canton 28th Nov, November,
Ed Schelhass & Co.,
STEAMERI ALEAY, British steamer. 366, F. D.. Goddard,
18th Dec-Kudat 9th Dec, and Sandakan |
11th, General.-D. Lapreik & Cor ATALANTA, German steamer, 784, E. G. Pfaff,
19th Dec,,Saigon 13th Dec, General-OSAKA, British bark, $27, Lowe, 23rd Nov.,-- Slemisen & Co.
London 1 31st July, General-Gibb, Livings-
CITY OF PEKING, American str., 1,079, Berry, ton & Co
י.
The Best and Cheapest Condensers made. For Particulars, apply to
R. FRASER-SMITH, 6, Peddar's Hill. Hongkong, 7th December, 1883. WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL.PN
COTTON DUCKS HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA AMERICAN OAKUM,
BLINDS, and has always on hand a very fine selection of various kinds of Silk Goods and Embroideries.
Wholesale Manufacturer of Silk Coats and other Garments for exportation.
No. 61, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. ! (Fourth Door West-from-Pottinger-Street)
Hongkong, 21st August, 1883.
SHIP,
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PAINTER. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. LANDSCAPES IN OIL AND WATER COLORS. All Work Executed by First-Class Artists. IVORY MINIATURES A SPECIALITE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
No. 52, C., QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, UPSTAIRS. HONGKONG Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
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CHEONG WO TAILOR, DRAPER, GENERAL OUTFITTER. EST Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed BEST a
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DEALER IN CHINESE SILK OF ALL KINDS, PITH HATS, BAMBOO BLINDS,
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FOR EXPORTATION. EN.B.-Note the address. No. 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
[369 Hougkong, 19th May, 1883, SIXTH DOOR WEST FROM POTTINGER STREET.
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D. K. GRIFFITH. ANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON
AERATED WATERS.
7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hall)
Having Purchased the entire Machinery of the. late Mr. E. CHASTEL'S
SODA WATER FACTORY
is now prepared to execute the largest orders for every description of Aerated Water with promptness and despatch.
Is
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7, BEACONSFIELI ARCADE.- Hongkong, 11th April, 1882. VTR
21st Dec.-San Francisco and Nov., and RACHEL, British bark, 283, R. Affleck 30th MOORE begs to recommend”, his,
Yokohama 15th Dec, Mails and General.--- P. M. S. S. Co. DANUBE, British steamer, 561, J. Newton, 22nd
November, Bangkok 12th November, Rice and General..-Yuen Fat Hong, EMUY, Spanish steamer, 410, Rementeria 30th Junc-Manila 27th June, General-Remo- dios & Co.--Kowloon Dock.
Now, Newchwab, and Amoy 28th Nov,
Beans Chinese
GOGO SHAMPOO
is the public an vunrivalled by any prepara son eves produced for promoting the growth
AND ENGRAVER WATCHES CLEANED AND REPAIRED
NON MODERATE TERMA ↑
ALL WORK GUARANTEED. JEWELRY MADE AND REPAIRED
No. 73, WELLINGTON STRETT, HONGKONG.. Hongkong, 6th April, 1881.
HOY LEE
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY" AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," for 1884 will be Printed on a superior quality of Paper with a NEW FOUNT of TYPE, specially orden for the work, from THE PATENT TYPE FOUNDING COMPANY, Red Lion Square, Halborn, London, and will be bound in a fanion far superior to any work of the kind lished in the FAR EAST.,
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY, AND MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST
HAS
for Sale, every description of Gentle, order that it may circulate extensive men's Scarves Collam, Ties, Socks, Hat, this Colony, be "pub &ity &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds. † PRICE, and can Bamboo Blinda Mattings of owns Manufacture. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rattan Chairs, Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed.
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TADE: 550 fresh 10 C. Clouds violent State of Weather, S. D. Triply For GLORY Paing showers C
·A, Hai, EN Light ming. Af. Slaty. G. Crocus Squally. 4. Halay S, Snow, I Thule V, Bad, threatening Vlilbilty, W, Biom. E, Chim. The etters are repeated to indicate any increase crear, the mana average of their signication Rala,The hours of rain for the pervious sa hours (noun) sea reglateral drama 1 for e -the quantity.al, water filtä ladicated in lachen, sus4 203
kong and Whampoa Dock Coun HAILCONO, British steamer, 277 F Ashton, 20th December,--Tamsui 15th Dec., Tal walfoo 17th, Amoy 18th, and Swatow 19th, General-D. Lapraik & Co. HAINAN, British steamer, afi, J. Woone, 18th
Nov-Hoihow 26th November, General Afong & Co.
HESPERIA, German steamer, 1,136, F. Wagner, W 20th December, Hamburg 1st Nove, and Singapore 12th Dec, General-Steinisen & Co.
JEDDAH, British en
steamer,
December, General-Ghto
Singapore 9th Dece93 Geary 19th Dec,
Cheong Kong, KWONGSANO, British atr., 918 St. Croix, Ist December, Keelung 16th December, Coal
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
1703
Special Ade It will have Kn
RODERICK HAY, British bark, 293, Nicholson, to the hair. The basis of this compound ist the Coast Parts Subscription FOUR 30th Nov, Newchwang 15th Nov., and made of soap root; the natives of the Philip DOLLARS per Anm. The above high-class Amoy 28th, Beans Captain.
pina Islands never use anything else for SACHEM, American ship, 4,380, Small 4th Nov., washing their hair; they are never found bald, native paper is an excellent medium for Adver- HONG-
Cardiff 9th June, Coal,-0.& 0. S. 5. Co. and it is quite common to see the females with ties at Strictly Moderate Charges Guaranteed By constantly using circulation of over 1,160 Coples. Communications
LUK KE SHUN, Dec Newcastle, NSW3rd October, this Shampoo. Wash as
NEVER BE BALD, WERE Coal Ambold, Karberg & Co.
Nong Gough Street Hongkong 17th September, 1883. SIBIRIEN, German bark, 367, H. Johannsen, is. The proprietor offers te Wash to the public:
DeNewchwang 21st Nov., BeansEdt entirely confident that by its restorative pro Schellbass & Co.,
perties it will without fall arrest decaying
JUST PUBLISHED. SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, Ch. Vincent, hair. It completely eradicates acuri, dandruff, 26th July, from Chungchow--W. Ray, and cures all diseases of the scalp. It does not
PRICE THIRTY CENTS ST. IDEUC, French bark, 380, T. Durand, 16th contain any poisonous drugs. By its cooling. DecWhampoa 15th December, General. properties (fallays the itching and fever of the of people losing
HOO -Carlowits & Co. Magn
calp, which is the great cause. TWILIGHT, American ship, 1,265, W. C. War their hairane
land, 8th June-Newcastle N.SAWA 14th Mr. MOORE has succeeded, in being able to put this wash up in bottles without allowing it to April, Coal Adamson, Bell & Cop
Perment, and he will guarantee it to keep any
length of time in any climated to get FOR SALE ONLY BY MOORE & Co,
VARIETY STORE
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 25th January, 1883. [589
WILDWOOD, American bark 1,000, Chas.
Sawyen 23rd Sept.,-Nagasaki 14th Sept.. Coal M. B. M. 3. S. Co. ZQUAVE, American ship 1,203, Robert C. Loper ged August, Cardiff 4th April, Coals-P &O, B. N. Ca-Comopolitan Dock.
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