Commercial."
CÍOŠING QUOTATIONS.
Han komynd Shanghat Bank-153 per cent.-
premium, buyers.
Ugton Tasmance Society of Canton-1871 pe:
shem, eejjeras
Bisa Traders' Insurance Company-848· per
daru, buyers.
Beth China. Ipswançe-111, 265 per share,
inyers.
noradre Company, Limited---$75 per
Va que Tusurance Association-Ts, 108 per
sellers.
Maytarance Cpaipany-$195 per share, ellers. ........
vence Company, Limited-Tin. 150
ng Phe fiqurance Company~$332) per hare, sullers.........
merones Chiapany-$73 per share, il veruleg and Waropna Deck Company, 34
scilega.
Centaurium, sellers.
ina on Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$205 der share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-56
per share.
Hongkong Gas Company-8130 per share. Hongkong Hotel Conipany,-195 per share,
sellers.
Tal-China' Steam Navigation Company.
Linked15 per cent, dis,, buyers. Donpins Steamship Company-$50 per share,
sellers.
China, Sugar Relining Company, Limited-$153
er share, buyers.
wung Relining Company, Lunited~~$42)
, buyer.
4
mengaung; fee Lompany--355 per share, buyers longsong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-go per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premiuin.
Chinese Imperial-Loan-of-1884-B-8-per-cent
premium,
Chire Imperial Loan-of-1884 C=gper cent
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-9) per cent
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manulacturing Company.
Limited-40 per share.
Pugak Tio Mining and Smelting Company-
pa soare,
Wabjota and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co
s per share, sellers."
Hongkong and Kowlbon. Wharf and Godow
Company-39 per cent. premium, ex div.,
EXCHANGE.
sellers.
Bank Hills, on demand
On lampos.-Blank, T. T. ...urn
le Bills, at 30 days! sight.......
3/01
ank Hills, at 4 months' sight...
Dumentary Bills, at 4 months'...
Lopht
3/1
Buds, on lernand
3.82
Credits, at 4 mouths' sight
..390
ON INDIA, T, T. `'u.........ääosan
2201
On Demand
.2101
Bank, T. T........
i72
Private, no dnes) sight.
.....728
ON SITANGHAL—
UPIUM MARKET—THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA ind
$550
per plcul, (Allowance, Tacis 16). OLD MARWA......per picul, ...................... $570
(Allowance, Taels 16 to 24% Spa, (without choice) per chest $490. New MATNA, (first choice) per chest .............. $492 Sew Parsa, (bottom) per chest...!.................... $502
KW PAINA, (second choice) per chest... $4871 NEW DEXAURS, (without.cholce) per chest $4811 Jew NARE, (baltom) per chest...... $4921 Mew Mewn am jucst quality) perpicul ..... $640. Mn Paastat (best quality) perpicul ...... $600 Prata (second qizlity) per picul, $55
to $75 TURKEY, (best quality), per picul
$575
Post Office.
—་ཤ་ཡ་ན་ག་འ
A MALL, WIS. CLOSK
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per Haitan, to-motow, the 18th instant, at 8.30 AM.
For Saigon.-Per Clara, to-morrow, the 18th instant, at 9.00 A.M.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Bisaguo, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 11,30 AM.
For Swataw and Shanghai.-Per Kutsang, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
Fur Europe, &c.--Per Sachsen, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 3.00 P.M.
For Straits Settlements. Per Chi-yuen, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Taisang, on Thesilay, the 20th instant, ht 2.30 P.M.'
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Diamante, on Tuesday, the soth instant, af 3.30 P.M.
For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and MaurianPor Anady, on Wednesday, the zi instant, at 11.00 AM.
For Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.--Per Callerthun, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at
2,00 PM,
For Yokohama and San Francisco.—Per City of New York, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at 2.30 PM.
For Singapore-Per Hesperia, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
16th March, 1888,-At 4 p.
STATION,
30.09
Walivostock
Tokło Nayik!
Shanghai.....
Amay-...
Itongkong namator itaiphost
Month
17th March, 1888.—At 10 8.m,
STATION.
Wladivostock.
Talla
Nagasaki
Shangha
Auloy peelin
Hallushgunsti Manzin
2005
20
WEW
30.09
50 -86 HW
30.00
白 W
95 EXE
71
W
10,00
M
WIW.
et'
*307
The lammeter his sheet over Inna and graents are very modeuita fruth-east wieda Clotuly, damp and rather warm - weather prevails, ain
Harometer redacat to level of the ma in inches, beniha and
Hundrediks, *--Temperature, ha the-grade- derros, Tak renholt lluralidity lo percntage of actucation lasmaidity of air saturated seith molatus being roa posDirecties
of the wind to twe palat Forer of the wind coming to
· Beouftaereals, Gerštate of the wasther, & Blue skyy Decached „cipuds, of Dzbering vain; / Fog, g Gloomy, & Hill, #Lightning,
*Overcast, A Pasting showers. Equally, r Rabu, Thundar Vitality Dental, and tantha and handreliha, BaskYZA
Hongkong Observatory, 17th March, 1888.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, ló 8.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
+From Aizains, FALCONER & CO's 'Ruoflraad: TO-DAY.
dme saktar --4 1.16. - [herrenmetajung a, M.
thermomecor-ga.x. (Wat bulbjeuniss Cheringmeleg F,M. (Wet bølb) an [Tiernantamą r.1, (Wat buib} Thermonem-Maginoum kaverken
Ebay on pat ambdósīnım. Errusenlehti.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
HONGKONG-BAILING VESSELS. Continued.
COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Noyes,
17th Dec,Portland (Oregon) 29th Octy. Lumber and Spara-Melchers & Co. DOROTHRA, German bark, 670, H. Th. Moeller. 29th Jan., Hamburg 29th Sept, General, -Siemssen & Co,
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN. HONGKONG.
AGENTS.
Antimations.
Messageries-Maritimes-NOW READY.
Jardinci Matheson & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Butterfield & Swire.
P. & O. S. N. Co.
STKAMERS.
FROM.
DATE DUE.
Oxpe Glenfalloch Uppingham Patroclus Zambesí
|_ Marseilles....
London....
March 17th 1 March 18th
March 19th March 20th March 20th
Venetia...... Preussen Olympia Benlawers
March 20th March 22nd
P. & O, S. N. Co.
March 22nd
....March 22nd
San Francisco Bombay..........
Vancouver ose
Euz, British bark, 778, W. Lummers, 231d Jan,
London 5th Oct., General-Captain." ERIKORNG, Chinese bark,457, Oplum Examina-
tion bulk, Stonecutters Island Chinese Belgia.... Customs.
Kashgar Abyssinia
F. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,042, Young, 5th Feb,-Singapore and January, Timber, -Ton Long Wo & Co.
CHI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 1,211, R. Null; 16th--GREAT-ADMIRAL, American shlp,-1,497, Bowell,
March-Amoy 15th March, General.-C.
M. S. N. Co.
STRATHLEVEN, British steamer, 1,588, C._ W. |
Pearson, 17th March, New York 16th Jan, and Singapore 10th March, General- Adamson, Bell & Co. DEVONHURST, Dutch steamer, 1,163, P. Houthoff,
17th March, Saigon 11th March, Rice Jardine, Matheson & Co.
BYLGIA, German bark, 333. W. Weigs, 17th
March, Whampoa 17th March, General, Wieler & Co.
ASHINGTON, British steamer, 809, Reynell, 17th
March, Saigon 12th March, Rice-Siems- sen & Co.
AUGUSTA, German bark, 473. Jessen, 17th |
March-Amboina 6th Feb., Timber.-Ed. Schellbass & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Clara, German steamer, for Saigon. Taruke, British steamer, for Swatow, &c.! Haitan, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Euphrates, British steamer, for Yokohama, &o Khiva, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Strathleven, British steamer, för Shanghai.
"PARTERS.
March 17, Director Barrow, German 3-m.sch
for Whampoa.
March-17-Borneo-Dutch-steamer,-for-Amoy March 17, Thibet, British steamer, for Naga
saki, &c.
March 17, Khiva, British str., for Singapore, &c. March 17, Kwang-les, British str., for Shanghai. March 17, Dafila, British steamer, for Hai-
phong
I
PASSENGERS~ARRIVED.
Per Chi-ynen, str, from Amoy Chinese for Hongkong. For Singapore and Penang.-839 Chinese,
17th Feb., San Francisco 21st December, Flour.-Russell & Co.
HÁTTIZ E. TAFLEY, British bark, 907, 1. McCannachy, 23rd Feb.,-Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. KITY, British bark, 80%, Laud, 20th August, Manila roth August, Sugar and Hemp Captain.
MABEL TAVLOR, British bark, 1,398, Chas. E Denper, a8th Jan-Penanh 17th August, Coal-Order.
MANUEL, Spanish bark, 992, R. Estival, 6th
Jan-Manila 27th Dec, Sapanwood Remedios & Co.
NORWAY, Norwegian baik, 667, Albrelsen, 10th
March, Iloilo zand Feb., Sapanwood. Captain.
RIALTO, British bark, 1,182, J. E. Payne, 3rd Jan.,--Melbourne agth Oct., Ballast. -Order,
SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, I.de Mendiguren, 24th Jan.,-Hoilo 318 Dec., General-Kwong Cheong Tai.
SENTA, German bark, 1,937, Tiemann, 26th Jan-Cardiff 4th September, Coals- Order.
TEODOR RUEUER, German ship, 1,576, C.
Meyer, 31st Dec.,-Cardiff 5th August, Coals,Melcher & Co.---
TITAN, American ship, 1,276, Allyn, 18th Jan,
DESTINATION.
London.... Liverpool Hombay...... London. Bremen........ Hamburg......
London......
Melchers & Co. Slemssen & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
March 25th ......................] 0. &·0. S. S, Co.
March 27th
March 31st...
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKO
VESSELS.
Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Anadyr. Bremen, & Ports of Call... Sachsen...nei Bremen, & Ports of Call..... Preussen.....
Genoa, & Ports of Call... Bisagno.... Havre and Hamburg... Hesperia Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Abyssinia .................................... San Francisco, via Yhamal City of New York. San Francisco, vin Y'hama Belgic. Sydney and Melbourne... Afghan Sydney, Melbourne, &c... Catterthus... Batavis, Samarang, &c... Borneo' Calcutta, via Straits....... Taisang, Yokohama, Kobe, &e.................] General Werder · Yokohama and Kobe ..............
Benlawers. Shanghai.......... Uppingham........... Shanghai a
Preussen iramen Patroclus Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Swatow..... Kutsang Manila, via Amoy..... Coast Ports..
Diamante.. Haitau
AGENTS.
P. & O. S. N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
DATE OF LEAVING.
Messageries Maritimes. Mar. 21st, at noon," Melchers & Co Mar, 19th, at 4 p.m. Melchers & Co....... April. 16th, at 4 p.m. Carlowitz & Co.................................. Mar. 19th, at noon. Siemssen & Co............ Mar. 24th, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... In April.
Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Mar. 24th, at 3 p.m. O. & O. S. S. Co. April 3rd, at 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar. 21st, at 4 p.m. Russell & Co... Mar. 24th, at 3 pm Jardine, Matheson & Co About March 23rd. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mar. 20th, at 3 p.m. Melchers & Co. ....................... About Mar. 22nd Gibb, Livingston & Co. About March zand. · Adamson, Bell & Co... March 2oth. Melchers & Co............ Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire........... March 22nd. fardine Matheson & Co. Man Iịch, at hoan. Russell & Co. ............. Mar. 20th, at 4 p.m." Douglas Lapraik & Co... To-morrow, at 9 am..
Entimations.
W. POWELL &
New York 28th August, Keroscoe Oil-bin Trunks
Russell & Co
· RIVER STEAMERS.
Fatahan, British steamer. 2,260, W. E. Clarke. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Per Strathleven, str., from New York, &c-Hankow, British steamer, 1,235, Lloyd- Mrs. Pearson, and 199 Chinese.
Per Devonkursi, stí,, - fram Saigon.—14 Chi-
DEPARTED.
nese.
+
- Per Thidei, str., from Hongkong.—For Naga-· saki Messrs. Remachy, Rüchling, Hung Sung Tak, and Woo Hing Sun. For Kobe-Mestra. H. Gille, R. Nestle, 3 Chinese, I woman and a children. For Yokobama-Mr. and Mrs. R.
Turner, 3 children and Indian servant, Mrs. Cain, Mrs. Ah Kok, Messrs. Mow. Tong and Hing Gan.
Per Khiva, sir, for Singapore, &c.—542 Chi
nese.
TO DEPART,
Per Clara, str., for Saigon. -50 Chinesa. Per Taiwan, str., for Swatow.-170 Chinese, Per Haitan, str., for Swatow, &c.-8 Euro, peans and iso Chinese.
Per Euphrates, str., for Yokohama, &c.-1 European,
SAPORTS.
The Chinese steamship Chiyuen reports that she left Amoy on the 15th instant, Had fresh north-east winds and hazy weather throughout the passage.
The British steamship Strathleen reports that she left New York on the 16th January, an Singapore on the 10th instant. Had fine weather and smooth sea throughout the passage.
The Dutch steamship Devonhurst, reports
that she left Saigon on the 12th instant. Had good weather and moderate breeze from east- ward with clear weather, and hearing port thick -and-foggy-weather: -Last-night--(16th--March) saw the Messageries Maritimes steamship Oxu.
SHIPPING IN Bongrong..
1
STEAMERS.
|
Butterfield & Swire.
Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, G.B. Lefavour
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Klu-kiang, British steamer, 617, S. W. Goggin.~- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, E. Gaine,
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co
Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, G. W. Wright-
Tok Kec.
Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes,—
China Merchants S. N. Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,890, J. P. Hoyland, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macão Steam-boat .Co.
White Cloud, British steamer, 5a7, W. J. Risby, ---Hongkong Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Со
WHAMPOA.
CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 15th
March, Shanghai 9th March, Amoy 13th, and Swatow 14th, General,-Jardino, Mathe son & Co.
DIRECTOR BARROW, German 3-m. schooner,
725. H. Holm, 16th March, Amoy-14th- March, Ballast.—Wieler & Co.
YANGTSZE, British steamer, 814, Starling, 14th March, Shanghai 11th March, General- Siemisen & Co.
ng
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
BISAGNO, Italian steamer, 1.499, A. Tognasso
9th March, Bombay 18th February, and being about to proceed to Bombay, Ms. MTR. MAHOMEDBHOY KHETSEY Singapore 2nd March, General-Carlowitz V & Co.
VERSEYBHOY VULLEY Assumes CHARGE of my Business from this date and will SIGN, the Firm in Hongkong and China.
THARIA TOPAN. 'Hongkong, rath March, 1888,
CITY OF NEW YORK, American steamer, Robert R. Searle, 14th March, San Francisco 14th Feb., and Yokohama 7th March, Malls and General.-P. M. S. S. Co.
EUPHRATES, British steamer, 1,299, Edwards, 15th March, London 21st January, Suez. 8th Feb., Aden 13th, Penang 3rd March; and Singapore 6th General-Russell & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Hong-
kong and Whampoa Dock Co.. GENERAL WERDEA, German steamer, 1,820,
W. von Schuckmann (6th March-Naga sakl 13th March, GeneralMelchers & Co.
HAITAN, British steamer, 1,189, S. Ashton, 14th March, Foochow i1th March, Amoy raiḥ, and Swatow 13th., General.-D. Laprak & Co.
ILISSUB, French steamer, 779, Roura, 19th Sept.
Singapore and September, General Bun Hin Chan, KUMAMOTO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,337, 1. W. Ekstrand, 15th March,-Kutchinatzu roth March, Coals.-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia, KUTSANO, British steamer, 1,495, Jackson, 14th-
March, Calcutta 26th Feb., and Singapore 7th March, General-Jardino, Matheson
NOTICE.
f395
'TEEL TRUNKS,
Scarboro Trunks,
EX "BENLARIG" AND "DEVAWONGSE."
Tin Hat and Bonnet Boxes, Air Tight Regulation Dress Suit Cases, Saratoga and Travelling Trunks of every
description.
CO.
Portmanteaus, Expanding Bags, Gladstone
Brief and Hand Bags. Air Cushions and Beds.
A Splendid stock of Macintoshes, and Rain Coats for Ladies and Gentlemen in all the New Shapes :-" Connaught "—" Leinster " -" Inverness"---" Chesterfield," &c..
W. POWELL & CO.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 21) Hongkong, 8th March, 1888. INTERIOR
ART INTIMATION,
DECORATIONS.
SPECIAL NOTICE. Mr. W. S. Marten,
THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE
Hall & Holtz Co., Ld.,
OF
SHANGHAI,
IS NOW IN
HONGKONG FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING XTENE- SIVE CONTRACTS IN DECORATING, &C.
R. MARTEN is accompanied by an experienced staff of Workmen, and all
MR work undertaken will be carefully carried out under his own personal supervision.
Amongst the numerous large orders that have recently been completed by the HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY, we may mention the * LYCEUM THEATRE, SHANGHAI, the whole of the Ball Rooms, and the principal Hongs in that Settlement as examples that have given universal satisfaction,
All kinds of ART and DECORATIVE FURNITURE, made of the finest seasoned wood's and in the latest and most fashionable styles by thoroughly experienced workmen. supplied on terms that defy competition in the
HAVE this day established myself as a Far East.
SHARE and GENERAL BROKER.
OFFICE, No. 11, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
3. SAMUEL Hongkong, 15th March, 1888.'
MR.
NOTICE
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303
The Factory having been enlarged to double its former size, we can now furnish a HALL, DRAWING ROOM, DINING-ROOM and
·BEDROOM COMPLETE, with CARPETS, &c, for Tacis 350.-Shangbai Price,
(R. M. GROTE has this day been admitted For all further information, plans, drawings
a PARTNER in our Firm.
CHATER & VERNON, Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
F. Blackhead & Co.
SHIP-CHÄNDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
· AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS; NAVY CONTRACTORS,
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 11, Praya Central, (Oppostle Pedder's Wharf)..
S
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A GENT.
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(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.] -
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" FOR 1888.
THIS Valuable Work, with many NEW
ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS,
IS NOW READY.
PRICE THREE DOLLARS.
Orders for Copies of THE "HONGKONG DIRECTORY." "may be sent to the following Agents :-
HONGKONG...Mr. W: Brewer.
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...Messrs. F. Blackhead & Co. ....Messrs. Heuermann, Herbst & Co. ...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. ...Mesars. Lane, Crawford & Co. ...Messrs. MacEwen, Frickel & Co. MACAO.........Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co. CANTON......Mr. M. F. da Silva. SWATOW......Messra. Quelch & Có.
AMOY and Mr. N. Moalle
FORMOSA... FOOCHOW SHANGHAI
& NORTH- ERN PORTS JAPAN
Messra. Hedge & Co.
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited,
Shanghai.
Messrs Kelly & Walsh, Limited,
Yokohama,
-SAIGON..... Mons, Linage.
BANGKOK Rev. S. J. Smith. SINGAPORE...Messia. Sayle & Co., Limited, PARIS and Messrs. Amédée Prince & Co. LONDON...J
or to
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " OFFICE,
Pedder's Hill Hongkong,
165 January, Reg
J. D. KILEY, SAIL-MAKER.
TENTS, AWNINGS
AND
FLAGS.
No, 23, PRAYA CENTRAL,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1887.
G. FALCONER & CO. JATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS
WA
AND
JEWELLER 3.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.
No. 46, Quervis.pean Cunjual
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT
NOTIFICATION.
thod
TENDERS will be received up to 9 A., On. MONDAY, the 16th April, 1888, for RENTING the following FARMS for THREE YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, viz
The OPIUM FARM of the Territory of Sarawak, from Tanjong Daiu to and inclusive of the Baram River, a distance _of_370 miles.. The GAMBLING FARM, from Tanjong Datu to and inclusive of the Sadong River.
The ARRACK FARM, from Tanjong Datu to and inclusive of the Sadong River. and-Tenders must be written in English and forwarded in Sealed Covers addressed to the Honourable the Resident of Sarawak, Kuchin, Sarawak,
3ed-Tenders for each FARM SEPARATELY, and a Tender for the THREE FARM COLLECTIVELY, are required.
4th-The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
sth-The successful Tenderer or Tenderers will be required to find Security for the due fulfilment of his or their Contracts.
COMPOSITION JOHNSTON & Co, Agents in Singapore for the
FOR
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON. SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
**** PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD.
CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS.
IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, LA GRANDE MARQUE.
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS
AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS-IN-STOCK- AT.
6th-For further Information' apply to A. L.
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT, or to the RESIDENT OFFICE, Kuching, Sarawak.
F. O. MAXWELL, Administering the Government, Resident's Office, Kuching, Sarawak, 1st January, 1888. [203
AND THE - HONGKONG
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED
[OTICE" is hereby given that all..Vessala
Yarn, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free storage for 14 days from arrival, after which a RENT of 3, Cents per Bale per Month will be charged.
ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary: Hongkong, 7th November, 1887,
REASONABLE PRICES. AND R, TENNENT'S PORTER.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S
SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkonk, ret January, 1885...
and estimates, apply at
[33
MESSRA, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S Hongkong, grat October, 1887,
[39
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHLA.
CHRO
SOLE AGENTS FOR
THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
.[85
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., - "HRONOMETER, WATCH, LAND
CLOCK-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS.
CHARTS AND BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
POBOLE AGENTS Man
MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. S. Merck, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, B Steamer lying in the harbour or coming for Louis Andemars Watchesy awarded the
& Co..
11th March, Bangkok 1st March, General. -Wieler & Co.
*LIMITED.
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopsul— ¦ CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........$11,000,000
Honglong and Whampo. Dock Chi TAISANO, British steamer, 1,505, Wood, aist Feb., Calcutta 5th Feb, and Singapore 15th, General —Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, T. H. Clegg, 16th March-Whampoa 16th March, Gene- rai-Chinese,
TERESA, British steamer, 753, Greig, 15th March, Saigon 10th March, Rice and Paddy,*** Gibb, Livingston & Co. VELOX, German steamer, 616, M. Kallaen, 15th March, Saigon 10th March, Rice and Paddy.Ed. Schellhuss & Co.
VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajubila, 11th March,-Manila 7th March, General.. —Ban Ho.
· SAILING, VESSELS,
ALDEN BESSE, American bark, 81, J. A O'Brien, 4th Dec.-Puget Sound and Oct. and Honolulu 28th, Timber and Spare A Melcher & Co.
E ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A. Christensen, and March,Singapore 13th January, Timber.
Chinese
B. P. CHENEY, American ship, 1,259,
23th Jan New York 17th August,
sene Oil-D Laprak & Co.
CENTENNIAL American hips
Bearso, 27th Jan New York 18th Ser Kerosene Oll Russell & Co
| The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISER É CURRENT RATES on GOODS. &de Põlicies granted to all Parts "of the world payable at any of im Agencies."
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary. HEAD OFFICES, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882,"
GENERAL NOTICE.
'THE 'ON TAI-INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIJMYERD.).
CARITAL TAELS 600,000, $833.333-33-
-EQUAL TO`Z RESERVE FUND
WAA BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
-LO YRUK MOON, Engi LEE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER. HO AME
MARINE
TARINE RISKS én GOODS,Then taken. at CURRINT RATEs to all parts of the
HEAD OF
Hongkong
UNKER COALS can be supplied to any alongside the KoWLOON, WHARF on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 19th January, 1888. BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG..
A. G. GORDON & Co,
Eros-
DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
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LONG FLAX... CROWN
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ALE AND
CANVA
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO-
Hongkong, rth Tone, 188
To be Let.
TO LET
OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
ROOMS in
(003
GODOWN in Ice House LANE, lately occupied by Messra, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Apply to 11-2
- highest Prizes at every Exhibition ; - and
for Voigtländer and Sohn's a foot CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINEom the tit May,
TOME GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSKE, DA NoOUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, JÓTT
FOR SALE:
„AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
AG. GORDON & Co. are prepared to ACCONES' SHERRY PORT.
undertaken every description of CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. ENGINEERING and SHIP-BUILDING | HOCKS, BURGUNDY, TANK WORK both afoat and ashore, on most reasonable terms..
PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS
WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. IN
TMENDING ESTIMATES FURNISHED FOR THE CONSTRUC. TION OF STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIRS
TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS OF DES
STEAMERS, CASTINGS,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD WANCHAL- REGON FINE SPARS AND LUMBER.
ALWAYS ON HAND
L-MALLORY,
Hongkong, taih June, 1881%%%
BRANDY, WHISKIES, "ALE STOUTES MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS VARNISH ACCEN PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES,
Apply to stay AA BAN
WG
HUMPHREYS & Co. Mike Bank Buildings.
· Hongkong, Toth December, 1886,50
FOR SALE
GERMAN DEER
RAUERKI #IZURI
9.00
EDUARD SCHELI
Bold
Hongking with November
KIELÄ
MY DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong 3rd February, 19FB
TO HE LET
Ton Ground Floor of No. 15
WO BIG ROOMS with Several Small
Praya Central, Suitable for OFFICES or GODOWNS
Apply to
HP LAI HING & Co, No: 153 Queen's Road Central: Hongkong, 5th March, 1886,
(264
TO BE LETULEKU Unfurnished with Tennis Court,
Richmond Terrace, a FOUR-ROCHED lover, with Three Bath Rooms.
Richmond Terrace, a Six
Three Bath Rooms:
has just been added to iLS
of both houses