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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 8 8.
PROTOS, German steamer, 1993, C. Sorensen, 7th March, Saigon and March, Rice, and Paddy.Ed. Schellbars &
Co.
Hongkong and Seanghai Bank-153 per centiMarie, Gaman steamer, for Saigon.
premium, ex div., sellers. Union, Insurance Society Canton-1873 per
Chare, sellers.
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Chinn Praders Insurance Company-8 per
sbare, sales and buyers. North China Insurances. 285 për, share,
buyers,
Cauton Insurance Company, Limited-$75 per
share.
Vangtse Insurance Association-Tis. 108 -per
share, sellers, Chinese Insurance Company -8200 Per shaen
sellers.
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On To insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 130
per share.
Honkong Fire Insurance Company-$340 per
stare, ex div.
China Fite Insurance Company-$73 per share,
ex div., buyers, Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company, 51
nerucut. premium, ex divi, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
-$200 per share, buyers.
Chind and Mapila Steam Ship Company-56
Der share.
Hongkong Gas Company-$130 per share. Hongtong Hotel Company, $195 per share, Company.
sellers,
Indo-China Steam Navigation
Limited-15 per cent, dis, buyers. Douglas Steamship Company-$50 per share,
sclers.
China Sugar Reaning Company, Limited-$159
ver share, buyers.
Luzon Sugar Retining Company, Limited-$40
share, sellers.
Hongkong Icc Company 854-per share, ex. div.,
sellers,
Hong Kong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-ga per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium.
premiurn..
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent, Chines Imperial Loan of 1884, C-9 per cent.
premium, huvers, Chinese Imperial Loari of 1886 E-94 per cent.
premium.
Robe Manufacturing Company, ‚k-mt-1-149 ver share, Papa Mining and Smelting Company-$20, Porgy and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
+ per share, sellers. Hangong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-44 per cent. premium, buyers.
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Telemachus, British steamer, or Amoy. Formosa, British steamer, for Swalow, &c. Diomed, British steamer, for Singapore. China, German steamer, for Singapore. 1ern, British steamer, for Bangkok.
PART 22.
March 6, Soochow British steamer, for Hojhow March 6, Fere, German steamer, for Saigon. March 6, Heue, German steamer, for Tientsin. March 7, Deepdale, British str., for Shanghai. March 7, Lalbardy, British str., for Saigon. March 7, Fushun, Chinese str., for Whampoa.. March 7, Bismarck, German corvette, for Amoy, March 7 Carold, German corvette, for Amdy." March 7, Saghallea, French str., for Saigo and
Marseilles.
March 7, China, German steamer, for Saigo Murch 7, Dosi Juan, Spanish str., for Amoy, &c. March 7, Marie, Geiman steamer, for Saigon
PASSENUKK-AKRIVEL
Ver Protos, str., from Saigon.-5 Chinese. Per Electra, str., from Singapore, &c-380 Chinese..
Mingpo, sir, from Shanghai.-Captain Drews, Mr. Brun Williams, and zo Chinese.
Per Farien, str., from Tamsui, &c.— 159 Chi- icsc.
Per Diamed, sit, from Shanghai, &c.~77 Chine's
Per Deccan, str., from London-For Hong- kong-Misses L. Alles and M. Allen, Mr. Tarkin and Staff Commarder Moore, R.N. From Bombay.-Lieut.-Colonel and Mrs. Craster, Mis. Sprogle and amab, Messrs. S. Dey, M. Jatir. A. Dawood, M. Rahim, H. Khakee, and Alla ucka, From Colombo.-Messrs. Nestle, Gillie, Leigh, Mowbray, and McCowan. From Singapore Mr. and Mr. Beninger, Mesars, A. Sankey, F. A. Gregson, O. Y. Seng, and 70 Chi-
ncse,
From London.-For Yokohama.-Mrs. McLeod, Misses McRae, Bristowe, Parker, and unkley, Messrs. C. C. Knight, Eustace, W. Short, and Ah You. From Naples.--Lard de Chfford, Mrs. Kirke's, Miss Burnett,--Messrs. Penn and servant, and Kerr. From Suez Mesars. W. Junce and T. W. Jones. From urulum-Ior Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Pignt,
scand infogi, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt and child, Mrs. J. Scholefield, garuess and 2 children, Mrs. and Miss. Smalley, Misses. Guiness, Reed, Sanderson, Webb, and Deacon, Messrs. J. Woght A. Deacon, Calvert, and }. Calvert.
DEPARTY13,
HONGKONG-STEAMERS.- Continued.
STRAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG,
STEAMERS. ·.
PRON.
London
Electra ........ Bisagno Stentor Titania
SARTHE, French steamer, 470 Parteau, 6th March, Iloilo 1st March, General-A. R.
SEPTIMA, German steamer, 780, P. Hansen, 7th March, Saigon 29th February, Rice.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co. TAISANG, British steamer, 1,505, Wood, 2141
Feb., Calcutta 5th Feb., and Singapore City of New York...... 15th, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, T. H._Clegg, 5th March,--Saigon 28th February, Rice.-- Chinese. TAIYUAN, Chinese steamer, -----, W. M. Dod
24th Feb Sydney 31st Jan, General- C. N. Co.
TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,425, H. Jones,
6th March, Singapore 29th Feb., General. | Butterfield & Swite. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, T. Petersen,
6th March, Nagasaki tat March, Coals.--| Takasima Colliery, ・・・
DESTINATION.
Hamburg
AGENTS
DATE DUE.
March 7th yo
Siemssen & Co.
Genos
March 9th-
Liverpool
March 11th
Butterfield & Swite,
March 11th
San Francisco ......................! March 13th
Trieste.......
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG,
VESSELS.
London,&c., vía Suez Canal Clyde ........... Bremen, & Pors of Call.... Sachsen... Genoa, & Ports of Call...... Bisagno... Havre, Hamburg, &c........ Polyhymnia Trieste, via Straits, Ro............ Titania ........... Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Parthia' THYRA, German steamer, 661, E.: A Jacobsen, New York, vis Suez Canal. Glenroy
4th March,—Saigon 28th February, Rice San Francisco, via Yhama Garlic Slemssen & Co. WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, J. Brotherton,
and March, Bangkok 23rd Feb., Rice. Tung Kee,
SAILING VESSELA.
ALDEN BESSE, American bark, 812, J. A. O'Brien, 4th Dec,Puget Sound and Oct., and Honolulu 28th, Timber and Spars. Melchers & Co.
ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A. Christensen, 3rd March-Singapore 12th January, Timber. --Chinese.
B.
P. CHENEY, American ship, 1,359, Hughes, 25th Jan.,-New York 17th August, Kero- sene Oil-D. Lápraik & Co. CENTENNIAL, American ship, 1,222, J. M. Bearse, 27th Jan.-New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co. CLAN GRANT, British bark, 1,005, Moody, 13th
Dec, London asth July, General-Order. COLOMA, American bark, 853, C. M. Noyes,
27th Dec., Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct, Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co. DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H., Th. Moeller,
29th Jan., Hamburg 29th Sept, General,
Siemssen & Co.
EME, British bark, 778, W. Lummers, azıd Jan., -London 5th Oct., General.—Captain. ERIKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina
F.
tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.--Chinese
P. LITCHFIELD, american bark, 1,043, Young, 5th Feb.,-Singapo e 2nd January, Timber.
Ton Long Wo & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb-San Francisco 21st December, Flour.-Kussell & Co.
HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British back, 907, Į
McCannachy, 23rd. Feb., Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. JOHN D. BREWER, American bark, 1,020, Josse
lyn, 1th Jan.-New York 4th August, Kerosene Oil-Order.
JOHN M. BLAIKIE, British ship, 1,778, Faulkner, 11th Oct,-Cardiff 29th June, Coal.- "Horneo Co., LimitedTM
Per Saghalien, at, from Hongkong.-For Saigo Messes, and Getic. For Sin gapule, E. Sir G Des Vaux and servant, Pim J. D. Anderson, A.D). Mesars. A. M. 14 Milva and servant, A. R. Marty and ⚫ervant, ther Chane Can and servant, Whang Fook, On Ck Clan and J. McTyre. For uez-Messrs. -Meynier, Dipost, ad Djoux. For Marseilles.- Captain and bigs, Barbosa, sister and children, Mr and Mrs. You des Harrell, Birs Choy. Chune, Colonel Gros, Commandant Rulluinn, Captains Garceau and F. P. S.KITY, British bark, Bo3, Laud, zoth August,- and Messa. Louis Pila, W. Kargston, S. S, Cummins, Chidoso, J. J. dailyn (hief Justice of Macao) Jaques, and Morel. From Shanghai. – For Singapure-Mi. Bessi. `for Marseilles, Mira 11. Penr, and Mr. Grand guillaume. Prop Yuketema.--For Saigon Mr Boustan Luis For Singapore-Mr. Daris, Fran Kobe.-Foj Saugum. - Mesus Meillan Buene Houlde Louts, and Chalaye Jules. For Singapore Afcasrs, Yamano, Fukuda, and Suyennga.
Per Maris, sr., fr Saigon 100 Chinese.
T-DEPART.
l'et Telemachus, str., for, Amoy.—as Chi-
nese.
Per Formosa, str-for-Swalow, &p=6... Epro- peans and 130 Chinese.
Per Diomed, str., for Singapore.-I-European Por it'yvern, st., for Bangkok.20 Chinese.
REPORTS.
The German steamship Electra reports that she left Hamburg on the 20th January, and Sin. gapore on the 1st instant. Had strong perth
to $50 east monsoon.
For Singapore and London.-Per Diomed, to- morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Shanghai. Per Fushun, to-morrow; the 8th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Singapore, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Tonsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &c, &c., &c.-For Taiyuan, to-morrow, the 8th in- stant, at 5.00 PM.
For Haiphong-Per Frejr, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Swatow and Tientsin.-Per Pechili, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Swatow and Shanghal. Per Footsang, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Shanghai.-Per Amoy, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Saigon. Per Clara, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Swatow and Bangkok.-Per Devawongst, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Singapore.-Per Polyhymnia, on Satur- day, the toth instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Straits Settlements.—Per-Haiphong, on' Saturday, the 10th instant, ad 3.30 P.M.
For Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisco.
-Per Gaelic, on Wednesday, the 14th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Europe, &c-Per Clyde, op Wednesday, the 14th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Thibet, on Friday, the 16th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Europe, &c.—Per Sachsen, on" Monday; the 19th instant, at 3.00 P..
For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and "Mauritius.--Per Anadyr, on Wednesday, the austinstant, at 11.00 AM,
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
DIOMED, British steamer, 1,472, B. Bigley, 6th `March,--Shanghai, and Amoy 5th March,
General-Butterfield & Swire. DECCAN, British stearner, 2,022, P. W. Case, 6th March, London, Bombay 17th Feb., and Singapore 1st March, Mails and General- P. O, S. N. Co. CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, 6th March, Saigon 1st March, Rice. Siems- sen & Co. FUSIUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Crond, 7th March-Whampoa 7th March, General- CM, S. N. Co. FOKIEN, British steamer, 509, J. S. Roach, 7th March, Tamsel 3rd March, Amoy 5th, and Spatow 6th, General.-D. Laprak & Co. NINGPO, British steamer, 762, Tindel, 7th
March,Shanghal 4th March, General. Slemssen & Co. ELECTRA, German steamer, 1,186, Madsen, 7th March-Hamburg 20th January, and Sin- gapore 1st March, General Slemssen & Co.
LINNET, British gun-vessel, and-class,-756 tous, 1050 horse-power, 5 guns Commander W. H. Marrack, RN, 7th March, Shanghai 3rd March,
The Genuan-steamship Protos. reports that she left, Saigon on the and instant. From Saigon to latitude 16 deg. bad light easterly winds; thence fresh and strong north-east wind with high sea to port..
The British steamship Ningpo repants that She left Shanghai on the 4th instant at 3 a.m. Had strung breeze from north-west to Tungsha Lightship afterwards strong monsoon and fine weather all way down.
The British steamship Foblen reports that she eft Tamsui on the 3rd instant, Amoy on the th, and Swatow on the 6 h. From Tamsi to Amay had ght variable winds and foggy weather From Amay to Swatow had fresh north-easterly gale and dull cloudy weather. From Swatow to port had fresh north-easterly wind and fine clear weather. In Tament, the steamships Fecha: Johann, and Wayling In Swplow, the steam- hips Tamani, Hothow, Nanshan, and Fidelio.
SHPPPING IN HONGKONG
STEAMERS
ASHBURNE, British steamer, 1,613, John Walker.
29th Feb.,-Salgon 24th Feb., Rice and Paddy-Butterfield & Swire.
CHI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 1,211, E. Null, th
March, Penang 23rd February, and Singa pore a7th, General.-C, M. S. N. Co. DEVAWONGSE British steamer, 1,056, Lopp, ath
March-Glasgow 13th Jan, and Singapore 27th Feb, General Yuen Fat Hong FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Hong
kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FORMOSA, British steamer. 687, P. Hell, ist
March, Swatow 29th Feb., General-D. Lagroik & Co.
FREJE, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 5th Marcb,-Haiphong 2nd March, and Hoihow 4th, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. GAELIC, British steamer, 4,205, G. G. Parno, 1st March, San Francisco 1st Feb., and Yokohama asth, Mails and General --O, &
0.8.6. Co.
HAIPHONGYBritish steamer, 1,133, Harris, gid,
March, Saigon 27th Feb., Rice and Paddy -D. Laprnik & Co, JUNTINGDON, British steamer, 1,643, J. Brun-
strom, 4h March,-Calcatta Tath Feb., Oplum and General,-D. Bassoon, Sone & Co. issus. French steamer, 779, Rours, 19th Sept.,
-Singapore 2nd September, General Buu Hin Chan
Kiva, British steamfer, 1452, Edward Crewe,
4th March-Bombay 15th Feb., and Singa pore 26th, General-P.&O. S. N. C6, MONCKUT, British scammer, 859, G. Anderson
6th March-Bangkok 29 Feb, Rice. Yuen Fat Hong. PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, James Arnold,
2nd March, Vancouver 4th Feb, General. -Adamson, Bell & Co: Peuros, German steamer, 1,541, W. Johannsen,
."
26th Feb Saigon 21st Feb., Ric Schelthass & Co
Ed.
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant
Hongkong and What por Doel. Ca POLYHYMNIA, German. Steamer, 153, W.
Schaefer, 5th March,-Kobe 18th: Feb, Cencral--Slunissen & Co, 2-
Manila 10th August, Sugar and Hemp.- Captain.
MADEL TAYLOR British bark, 1,298 Chas. E . Denper, 18th Jan-Penarth 17th August,
Chal-Order.
MANUEL, Spanish bark, 992, R. Estival, (ak
Jan.- Manila 27th Dec, Sapanwood.-- Remedios & Co.
San Francisco, via Y'ḥama City of New York........ Sydney, and Melbourne ... Afghan Queensland Ports, &c....... Taiyuan.... Calcutta, via Straits....... Huntingdon Singapore and Penang...... Haiphong" Yokohama and Kobe Port Phillip Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Thibet Pechili Tientsin, via Swatow
...... Deccan Shanghai Shanghai. Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Swatow.. Manila, via Amoy..... Saigon ....... Haiphong............. Swatow, Singapore, &c... Swatow, Amoy, &c........! Formosa
Amoy........................z Telemachus... Stentor Fooksang Don Juan Clara..... Frejt..... Devawongse.
AGENTS.
Carlowitz & Co.
Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co.
Pacific Mail S. 5. Co.
-DATE OF LEAVING.
-P. & O. S, N. Co... Mar. 15th, daylight. Melchers & Co. Mar 19th, at 4 pm. Carlowitz & Comm................. Mar. 16th, at jó alm. Siemssen & Co........... Mar. toth, at 4 p.m. Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co. Mar, 15th, at noon. Adamson, Bell & Co........... Mar. 15th, at 3 p.m. Jardins, Matheson & Co. About 15th Mar. O. & O. 5. S. Co... Mar. 14th, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail S. 5. Co..........., Mar. 24th, nt 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar, 21st, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire...... To-morrow, at 4 pm. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Mar., 14th, at noon. Ah Yon & Co. Mar. 10th, at 4 pm. Adamson, Bell & Co. .....] To-morrow." P., & O. SPN. Co......................... Mar. 17th, daylight, Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mar. 9th, at noon. F&O. S. N. Co.......... Te-monow, daylight. Siemssen & Co...................... Mar, gtb, at 4 p.m.- Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, daylight. Butterfield, & Swire... March 13th. Jardine, Matheson & Co.) Mar; 9th, at noon. Brandão & Co.......... Tp-morrow, at 2 pm.
Mar. 9th, at 5 p.. Soy Shing.......
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FOR SALE.“
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AT WHOLESALE PRICES. CACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, SACLANETS, CHAMPAGNE, HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.-K PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES
Apply to Mon
WG. HUMPHREYS & CO., Cider Bank Buildings,INSAL Hongkong, 19th December, 1883.
F. Blackhead & Co., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION, MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION ÄGENTS,
No. 11, Praya Central, (Opposite Pedder's Wharf).
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THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINELM AVENARIUS
PRESERVATIVE AGAINST .
ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD
SAIGON......Mons. Linage, BANGKOK...Rev. S. j. Smith. SINGAPORE...Messrs. Sayle & Co., Limited. PARIS and Messrs. Amédée Prince & Co.
LONDON...
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"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH / OFFICE,
Pedder's Hill Bokong
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DENTIFRICE ELIXIR Dentifrice Powder DENTIFRICE PASTE
Hygical treatment of the mouth. Employ only the TOOTH ELIXIR and the TOOTH POWDER and. PASTE of the R. R. F. F. BENEDIC TINES of the Abbey of Soulac, Gironde (France).
Peberal Agent, AL SEGUIN, 3, ra: Inguezia, Berdentui. Zaid by at good Part, Chemiese and HairdressUE, Depota in Hong-Kong :
A. 8. WATHON & C, Lamited. THE HONG-KONG DISPENSARY
J. D. KILEY,
SAIL-MAKER.
TENTS AWNINGS
No. 23,
AND FLAGS.
PRAYA CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1887.
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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS AND LUMKEA
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1. MALLORY,
Proprietor,
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BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG.
A. G. GORDON & Co.
Aundertake
G. GORDON & Co. are prepared to
every.
of description ENGINEERING and SHIP-BUILDING WORK, both afloat and ashore, on most. ́reasonable terms.
PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
LESTIMATEL FURNISHED FOR THE CONSTRUC»' TION OF STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIRS
TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS ‹- STEAMERS, CASTINGS,
Be &c. &c. Hongkong, rat January, 1888.
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FOR SALE: PADDLE-WHEEL COMPOSITE
CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS. A PADDLER Built in 1881 with steck
IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE,
LA GRANDE MARQUE:
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS TOOLS. AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK:
AT
"REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
O AL SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
WA
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G. FALCONER & CO...
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NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHARTS AND BOOKS
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No. 46. Omerik-Boat CENTRAL MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE
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1600
& *p?£*
COAL MINE.
DUNKER COALS-can be supplied to any Steamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON, WHARF on application to the Undersigned, ye me
YFUKUHARA,
Acting Manager,
Hongkong, 10th January, 1888
frames and beams, teak planking,copper shenthed all round 316 Register Tone-100 Tons Dead Weight Capacity-DRAFT LADEN 3 FEET, 6 INCHES-CONSUMPTION OF COAL PER HOUR, HALF A TON-AVERAGE SPEED 15 KNOTS Length between perpendiculars, 205 feet- Breadth extreine, 34 feet-Depth of hold, 20 feer Height in 'ween decks. 7 feet- Passenger accomodation up to 2000-Horizontal engines-- Diameter of Cylinders, 19" 28", a of 311 Stroke of piston 31 inches-100 revolutions of engines per minute-2 Boilers-Heating surface 1,350 square feet-Hull, Engines and Boilers guaranteed fu excellent condition-Working Donkey pressure gobs, per square Inc
Inchone Engine-Well found.
This Steamer is particularly adapted to the Canten River or Macao passenger traffic and can be delivered in Hongkong in from a toʻs months e For further particulars, apply to
ENGINEER,
co Hengkang Telegraph Office. Hoogkong, 29th February, 1888.
WAR
FOR SALE, GERMAN DEER RAUEREI ZUR EICHER KIEL
$7.25 per Case of Doren Quaris. 9.00 8, Pints.
BRAU
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.
4 Sole Agents
Hongkong and China. Hongkong, 29th November, 187,