Commercial.

· CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-159 per cent.

premium, sellers.

Union Insurance Society of Cantos-$87k, per

share, sellers.

China Traders' Insurance Company-$74 per

share, sellers.

buyer.

North China Insurance--Tit. 286 per share, Canton Insurance Company, Limited--$80 per

share, sellers.

Yangisze Insurance Association-Tls. 88 per

share, scilers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$180 per share,

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150

per share,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$347) per

share, buyers,

China Fire Insurance Company-$78 per share,

buyers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 33

per cent. premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton; and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$215 per share, ex div., sellers, China and Manila Steam Ship Company-115

per share, sellers.

Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company,-$175 per share,

sellers,

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,

Limited-12 per cent. dis, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$8 per share,

sellers.

China Sugar Retining Company, Limited-$191

per share, sellers.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$59

per share, sellers.

Hongkong Ice Company-880 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

-$80 per share.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12 per

share,

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-go per cent.

premium, ex. div., buyers,

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.

premium:

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B8 per cent.

premium.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-10 per cent

premium, buye..

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-12 per cent.

premium:

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,

Limited-4 per share.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$13

per share.

Junjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

Sto: per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and 'Godown

Company-66 per cent. premium, sellers. Tunquin Coal Mining Co.-35 per cent premium,

sellers.

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,

Limited 280 per cent. premium, buyers.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.-Bark, T. 'T. Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

2/11/1

·310 3

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/01

Credits at 4 months' sight...3/01 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...

sight.

13/01

ON PARIS.-

Bank Bilis, on demand.......

Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON INDIA, T. T...

2231

On Deminnd....

ON SHANGHAL.----

Bank, T. T

72

Private, 30 days' sight

.72%

OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY,

NEW MALWA, per picul...$530 to $550 (Allowance, Tuels 16 to 6).

OLD MALWA, per pical... $$70 to $580 (Allowance, Tre's 56 to 56), NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $502) to.

$5124

NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest............ $520 NEW HENARES, (without choice) per chest $4976 NAW DENARES, (bottom)per chest....... $5078 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $600 OLD ERBIAN (second quality) per picul... $35

to $570

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

7th August, 1888,--At 4 p.m.

STATION

Wind

Wandrostock

Nagasaki.....614-49

Amby, anazokaina

*Haiphong titkäker

Holinao.

8th August, 1888.-At ra x.m.

Marlia

STATION.

Wlad!romock

Taldon in Nagual PLU Shanghala Amoy kant Hongkong

Haiphong

Medi

Msala...... "ELEZA D

TI

www

Weather.

Weather.

Tla typhoon, anguitocad on the end entered the mainland to the south of Shanghal yesterday, The barometer is again Galing over Luson, where wet weather now prevalią,

- so wel of the the it inch, tenth and hundredths, Temperatura la tha ibada in dagrosa, Fabe renkeli. Humidity in perzantage of saturacion, tha bidity air matturnied with spoisture being son, 4-Dioncion of the wind to me points, j--Force of the wind 'nopording to Endartscala, 6-Bixte of the war, hat, ở Blum sky, c'Detached

1 Fog, z

|

|

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1888.

The steamer Port Adelaide, with the Canadian mali, left Vancouver on the 20th ultimo, and is due liere on or about the 18th instant.

The steamer Parthia, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 1st instant, and la due here on or about the 19th,

STEAMERS EXPECTED:

.i.

Th 'Shire' line, steamer Cardiganshire, lek Singapore on the 3rd instant, and is due here on

the gth,

The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Paireclus, from Liverpool, lett Singapore on the 6th inst and is expected here on the tath.

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. N. Co.'s steamer Maria Teresa, from Trieste, left Colombo on the 31st úto, and may be expected liere on or about the 13th instant.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Kaskgar, left Bombay on the 7th instant, and is expected here on the 24th.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Brenner, 7th

August, Whampoa 7th August, General. -Jardine, Matheson & Co. AMOY, German steamer, 814, R. Kobler, 7th

August, Shanghai 3d August, General- Siemissen & Co.

MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,180, Pyne,

7th August,—Kuichiantzu 3rd August, Coal.

Mitsui Bussan Kaishia. NINGIO, German steamer, 762, Sadewasser, 8th

August. Whampoa 8th August, General -Siemssen & Co.

LENNOX, British steamer, 1,343. J. Tearle, St

August,-Saigon 4th August, General- Adamsun, Bell & to. Acity, Danish steamer 355. Revsbeck, 8th

August-Pakhos 3th August, and Hoihow 71, General-Ar hold, Karberg & Co.

. CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Independent, German steamer, for Bangkok. Canton, British steame, für Swatow,

Thaler, British steamer, for Swatow; &c. Fushun, Chinese steather, for Shanghai. City of Rio de Janeiro, American steamer, for

Yokohama, &c. Triumph, German steamer, for Touren.

DEPARTORES.

Augosi 7, Afghan, British str, for Australia,

ugust 8, moy, British steamer, for Shanghai. August 8, Stentor, British str., Fur Amoy, &c. Auna B. diwine, German str, for Hoihow.. August 8, Celeber, Dutch str., for Singapore, &c. August 8, Nanshan, British etc., for Swatow. August 8. Cheang Hock Kian,, British steamer,.

for Swalow, &c.

August 8, City of Rio de Janeiro, American

steamer, for Yokohama, &c. August 8, Thales, British str., for Sw.cow, &c.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Fer Amoy, str., from Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Radden, Messrs. M. Macini, A. F. Taylor, and 21 Chinese,

Per Lennox, str., from Saigon.-138 Chinese. Lugust 8, Activ, Danish steainer, for Macao,

DEPARTEDX

Per Nanshan, str., for Swatow.-100 Chinese Fer Alwine, str., for Haihow. -80 Chinese. Per Stentor, str., for Amby, &c.-200 Chinese. Fer. City of Rio de Janeiro, str., for Yoko ama, Lieut. A. A. Lloyd, Captains Macdonagh and Gamble For San Francisco.-Mr. and Mrs. Mulden, Messrs. L E. Berger, J. B. Steere, and 622 Chinese.

Per Thales, str., for Swatow, &c,~~200 Chi-

TO DEPART.

iseso.

Per Independent, str., for Bangkok.-12 Cbi-

nese.

Per Canton, str., for Swatow.-50 Chinese. Per Fushun, str., for Shanghai-40 Chinese: Per Triumph, str., for Touron-30 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Lennox reports that she left Saigon on the 4th instant. Had light southerly winds and hot sultry weather,

+

The German steamship Amoy reports that she ten Shanghai on the 3rd instant. After leaving Shanghai had variable winds and high easterly. sea from Pib-ki-shon with strong, south-west

monsoon.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Nagasaki-Per Victoria, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 1.30 P.3.

For Shanghai. Per Niugpo, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 3-30 F.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Teheran, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 3-30

P.M.

For Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide,-Per Tannadice, to-morrow, the 9thị instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Saigon.--Per Trites, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 4.30 P&L.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow -Per fiai | phens, or Friday, the 10th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Straits and Bombay.-Per Stura, on Saturday, the ith instant, at 9.30 AM. -

Fo. Europe, &c., &c-Fer Mirzapore, on Saturday, the 11th instant, at 11.00 A

For Europe, &c., Australia, India, vid Madras. -Per fraouaddy, on Thursday, the 16th fortant,

at 11 00 AM.

SHIPPING In hongkong.

STRANIES.

BATAVIA, British steamer, 1,661, W, H. Watton,

30th July, San Francisco 15th June, Van Couver, B.C., 3rd July, Victoria, BC, 4th Yokohama 21st, and Kobe 4th, General Adamson, Bell & Co.

Cesto, daring Tin, Jox, Glossy, Auto BAYERN; German steamer, 2,877, R. Tander,

Thendar, * Vidhilty, w Dew W8), perRals In fachme ken(?m and lipidrodtha,

W. Dor Hongkong Observatory. 8th August, 1888,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Stassio. PATSONER & Co.'s Rano; sal TO-DAY,

ho ை— AnM,

That mam otayong *M* ugya Tharapetera A,N, (Wet balkh T2500@60-3 2,04, 1ut bulky) son

Thatsometer-Maxitati sama „Ekarierymanata bijetese need alpha),

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH MAIL."

The M, M. Co.'s steamer Melbourne, with the "French mail of 14th ultimo, left Singapore on the- 8th instant, at 6 am, and may be expected here on or about the 14th

ce

THE CANADIAN MAILS. WH The steamer Zambesi, with the Canadian mail, left Kobe on the 5th instant, and is due here on the Toth,

7th August, Bremen 27th June, Antwerp 1st July, Southampton and, Genoa gth, Port Said 16th, Suez 17th, Aden 21st, Colombo

1.

HONGKONG STEAMERS. Continued. HAITHONG, British meamer, 1;122, Harris, 27th'

July,Saigon z3rd July, Rice and Paddy - D. Laptaik & Co. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 87), W. Schäfer, 4th August, Saigon. 31st July, Rice.-Wieler & Co.

MARIE, German, steamer, 704, Hohlmann; th August, Haiphong and August, General- A. R. Marly PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani-

Hongking and Whampa. Dock Co 500сHOW, British steanier, 999, Hughes, 3rd ..August.-Chefoo 28th July, and Swatow 2nd

Augut, Peas and Bean Cake.-Butterfield & Swire.

STURA, Italian steamer, 1,415, L Caboara, and August, Singapore 27th July, General.~~~ Carlowitz & Co."

T'ANNADICE, British steamer, N. Shannon, 31st July, Sydney and July, vid Moreton Bay, Keppel Bay, Townsville, Cooktown, Thurs day Island th, and Port Daywin 21st, Coals and General, Russell & Co. TEHERAN, British steamer, 1,671, C. D. Sams, 4th August,-Bombay 19th July, and Singa- pore 30th, General.-P. & O.Š. N Co. TRITOS, German steamer, 1,142, "A. Bleicken.

4th August-Saigon 31st Juy, Paddy. Ed. Schellhass & Co. TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674. P. Moos, 5th August,-Touron and August, and Hoihow 4th, General.-Wieler & Co. VELOX, Gemman steamer, 636, W. Wuif, 6th August,-Saigon 1st August, Rice and Flower.Ed. Scheilhase & Co. VICTORIA, British steamer, 1,5 0, John Coundon, 5th August,-Nagasaki 3181 July, oals and Camphor-Takasinta Colliely Co.

SAILING VESSELS.

ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, sih

August,-Hamburg 19th April, General-

Ordler.

ARON, Norwegian back, 634, A. Christensen, anh July-Singapore 27th June, Timber.- Order.

COMET, German ship, 1,083, Kauppner, 17th July, Cardiff 4th April, Coats.--Order, Curnova, Buitisli 3-m, schooner, 301, Jaines Giffer, 19th june,-Sharks Bay 12th May, Sandalwood-Jardine, Matheson & Co. ERLEGENIO, Chinese bark,457, Opium Exsunina

tion huik, Stonecutters Island.-Chinese Customs.

ESCORT, American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse 15th July,oto 3rd fuly, General-Chi-

nese.

GFANITE STATE, American ship, 1,685, Wm.

Ross, 19th July,New York 12th April, Oil

G.

-Order.

J

H. WAPPAUS, British bark, 533, Engleson, 21st July,Tientsin 29th June, Bones. . Butterfield & Swire. HYDRA, Danish bark, 786, C. Christensen, 6th July,-Hamburg 11th March, General.- Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

JOHN NICHOLSON, Uritish bark, 685, W. Quino,

8th July, London 1st March, General, Melchers & Co..

LUCIA, British_bark, 640, Wood, 5th August --*

Freemantle (W. Australia) · Tith July, San dalwood.Order...

NYL GHAU, British ship, 1,252, W. B. Butter, 1st August, Samarang 20th July, Ballast. -Order,

-P.

Cardiganshire Zambesi......isa Patroclus

STEAMERS EXPECTEU IN HONGKONG, '

STEAMERS.

FROM.

DATE DUE..

London

Vancouver............. August ioth...

Liverpool*******

August gib .....

August 12th

Trieste

August 13th.

Marseilles.

Vancouver 1000

Bongbay.....

August 14th.... August 18th... August 24th. August 29th.

Maria Teresa. Melbourne Port Adelaide Kashar Parthia

DESTINATION.

Vancouver

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS,

London,&c., via Suez Canal Mirzapore London, via Suez Canal... Sarpedon Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Iraounddy Breman, & Ports of Call... Bayern ....... San Francisco, via Y'hama City of New York San Francisco, via Yhama, Gaelic Vancouver, B.C., via K., &c. Batavia.... Sydney, Melbourne, &c... Tanradice.

Mogul Sydney and Melbourne... New Zealand Ports Whampoa.. Singapore, Penang, &e..... Stura Yokohama, via Nsaki, &c. Teheran.... Nagasaki, Kobe, &c......... Cardiganshire „ni. Tientsin

......Soochow ....... Ningpo Melbourne. Patroclus Clara Hailoong

Shanghai M Shanghai, Kobe, &c............ Shanghai, via Amoy Haiphong... Coast Ports.

AGENTS.

AGENTS.

Adamson, Bell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Butterfield & Swire,

Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co, Messageries Maritimes. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O. S..N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.

DATE OF LEAVING

P. & O. S. N. Co....................... Aug, 11th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire.............. Aug. rith, daylight. Messageries Maritimes, Aug, 16th; at noon. Melchers & Co..................... Aug. 30th, at 10 a.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Co... Aug. 29th, at 3 p.m. Ó. & O. 5. S. Co....... Aug. 18th, at 3pm. Adamson, Bell & Co. .... Aug. 16th, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co...........) Aug. 10th, at 4 p.nr. Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Aug:: 15th. Butterfield & Swire...... Aug. 11th, at 4 pm. Carlowitz & Co.................... Aug 11th, at ro a.m. P. & O. S. N. Co... To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co... August 10th. Butterfield & Swire................ August 13th. Siemssen & Co................................ To-marrow, at 4 p.m. Messageries Maritimes.; About August 15th.. Butterfield & Swire...... August 14th.' A. R. Marty... Aug. 10th, daylight. Douglas Lapralk & Co.. Aug. 1oth, at noon.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED COPIES

THE Mystery of a Hansom Cab. Mr. Potter of Texas.

Mr. Barnes of New York.

}

OF:-

Huttoo's Engineers' Hand Book, Hutton's Work-managers' Hand Book, Young's Fires, Fire Engines, and Fire Brigade. Academy Notes. Grosvenor Notes. New Academy Notes.

Deacon's Book of Dates and World's History,

Honzkang, 24th July, 1838.

INTIMATION.

F, Blackhead & Co.,

SACHEM, American ship, 1,311, J. L. Bartlett, SHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

29th June-Cardiff 17th March, Coal- & O.'S, N. Co..

SPINAWay, British sch., 325, J. Garrich, zard June Sharks Bay 26th May, Sandalwood. -Siemssen & Co.

TA HONGKONG, Siamese ship, 635, M. Stein- bring, 7th August, Bangkok 25th July, General-Lo Hong Le

WANDERING JEW, American ship, 1,650, D. C. Nichols, 11th July, Shanghai 19th June,

General-Pusiau & Co.

YOUNG SIAM, Siamese bark, 789, G. Kock, 16th

June-Fut back, General-Chinese.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE. INSURANCE

. COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

HE CERTIFICATE No. 1,374, dated 30th June, 1855, of the Shares Nos. 4516/4525 In this Company, standing in the name of MR. GEORGE LEWIS, of Shanghai, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.

Dated 1st July, 1888.

725]

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,, Secretary,

· THE 'HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE Public are respectfully informed that the

Pable are infor

OPENED

for Public Traffic qo WEDNESDAY, the 30th May.

WEEK DAYS.

The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :--

8 to 10 A.M. every quarter of an hour. 12 to 2 P.M. balf hour.

4 to 8

܂

11

"I

quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS,

pait 12 to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8p. every quarter of an hour.

Single Tickets may be obtained in the Cam Gentlemen are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the Middle Compartiment.

prices, at $12.00; and Tickets for siz trips Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 trips down, up and six trips down, at $2.50 Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets may be obtained

28th, and Singapore std August, Mails and at the Office of

MACEWEN,.FRICKEL & Co...

General Melchers & Co. BENARTY, British steamer, 1,119, Le Boutellier, 2nd August-Saigon 28th July, Rice.- & Co.. Gibb, Livingston CARISDROOKE, British steamer, 973. R. Case, 1st August-Salgan 28th July, Rice" and Paddy Morris & Ray. CHOY-SANO, British steamer, 1.993, C.-B. Balbernie, 6th August, Whampoa 6th August, General.Jardine, Matheson & Co. DUBURG, German steamer, 921, C. F. Bertelsen August-Saigon 3rd August, Rice' and Paddy, Chincacai

FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Honig

rong and Whampoa Dock Co. FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,600, Croad, th August Whampoa 7th August, General,-- C. M?S. N. Co. - Steph dilawan GAELIC Bh sleamer, 4,209, W. G. Peime,

4th August, San Franciscs 11th July, and Yokohama 29th, Mails and General), & D. S..S. Co. GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,820, W. von Schuckmann, 3rd August,Nagasaki 30th July, General, felchens & Comf

General Managers.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

50 & 52, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.

1539

BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY,

EAST POINT, HONGKONG,

| G. GORDON & Co.

every

G. GORDON & Co. are prepared to Landsriale

description of ENGINEERING and SHIP-EUILDING: WORK both annat and ashore, on most reasonable terms, 12, 2A

PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS

WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. AS ESTIMATEL FURNISHED FOR THE CONSTRUC TION OF STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIRS

TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS or M

AMERS CASTINGS, NON

Kong, lát January 1888,

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

No. 11, Praya Central

(Oppostle Peddar's Wharf),

AGENT S

S

LE 0

lor

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION

'YOR

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD..

Routledge Natural History. History of Photography.

Easy Studies in Water Colours,

Studies in Trees, etc.

Also the following Fancy Goods;

Photo Albums. Photo Screens.

Cigar and Cigarette Cases.

* Insurances.

THE NEGLECT OF LIFE

·ASSURANCE,

1

HERE is no feature of our civilised life that.

than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. By “ payment of a small quarterly subscription any man of good health cân secure a very large sum to his family in case of premature death, yet. hundreds of families brought up in co ufort- perhaps in luxury-are left in 'extreme poverty every year from the bread winner boving neglected to assure his life. In the East many a man lives up to his income, knowing well that if death cut him off suddenly, his wife and children would be left almost wholly unprovided for. All this can be prevented by Lifa Assurance:

Tatrices a thoughtful man with more force

1.

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Business. is afforded by

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom. · Forms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to any of the Standard Company's Agents, or to

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD.,

Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 20th June, 1888.

[639

·STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEE :-

F. SEIP, Esq., Measts. ED. SCHELLHASS & Co. EL RIUTER, Esq., Messrs. PUSIAU & Co..

HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE.

STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.. Subscribed Capital ........................... ..$3,000,000 600,000 Paid Up Capital Reserve Funduariusyay 85,000

THE

above Company is accepting MARINE

Photo Frames, and the Wonderful litté CURRENT RATES.

Photographic Apparatus.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

FOR SALE CHEAP.

fres

at

STRAITS FIRE ÎNSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED. Subscribed Capital ............................................. Paid Up Capital's............

THIS

..$3,000,000 400,000

HIS Company is prepared to Issue.

FOLICIES against FIRE on Foreign and Native Houses, Godowas and their contents, at CURRENT RATES,

All Contributors of Business in the above Two

Shareholders or

ABOUT TEN TONS OF ASPHALTE. Compania participate in the Bonus whether

Apply to

A. A. DE MELLO & Co.,

Macao. Macao, 3rd April, 1888.

[367

FOR SALE AT MACAO.

ON MODERATE TERMS.-

·JOHN ANDREW,

Ageat,

Office, 24, Queen's Road, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, 17th July, 18820 54 [716

NOTICE.

LIMITED.

A side of the town, consisting of TEN

N extensive property on the business THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.................................$1,000,000,

STRONGLY BUILT GÓDOWNS, with Rooms above suitable for Offices or Dwelling Houses; Six small Dwelling Houses, attached to a Chinese Hong; and a piece of spare ground suitable for building purposes.

There we two separate entrances to the property, one opening on the Harbour close to the Steamboat Co.'s Wharf.

For full particolars, apply to "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” OFFICE.

Hongkong, 3rd April. 1888.

1366

HONGKONG WAND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton, and Cotton Yam, at the Kowloon Wharres will have free storage for 14 days from arrival, after which RENT of 3 Cents per Bale per Month will

· be charged.

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1887-ş

[32

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS. THE Company is prepared to Tranship Creat

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

CO AL S SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

·Hongkong, yaf January, 1885. “EMPIRE BREWERY,

SHANGHAI.

.IN

"EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT BOITLES. "EMPIRE" LIGHT PALE ALE Į

PRICES.

2)

$0.75 1980

"

#

Ale, Pints $1.30 doz. or $10.25 per Bdor, cask. Quarts 4.305 9.00 19 4 # Stout, Pinta 1.30 Quarts 3.40

9.50 4" W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.

FOR SALE:

[645

AT WHOLESALE PRICES. “ACCONES' SHERRY, PORT, CLARETS,

Point to any Steamer in the harbour, and to bring Cargo across from Kowloon to any place on the Praya at the usual rates.

By Order,

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary.. Hongkong, zoth April, 1888.

MITSUI BUSSAN-KAISHIA.

·SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE..

[428

UNKER COALS can be supplied to any Beamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the OWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned,

Y. FUKUHARA,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 19th January, 1888 ** [105

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., "HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-

MAKERS, JEWELLERS SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. •

CHARTS and BOOKS. ⠀ NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sele Agents for Louis Audemars' Watchen ; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition and for, Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Queen's Road Central, [607 HONGKONG TIMBER:

YARD, WANCHAL.

SA CHAMPAGNE HOCKS, BURGUNDY and LUMBER

· Always on Handy sal

BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, EICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH, 2 PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES; SODA WATER MACHINERY, Gas Engines. VELOCIPEDE-HORSES,

EMPIRE LUBRICATORS. ICE MAKING MACHINES: BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAWS.

Apply to MVERSION

W/ G. HUMPHREYS & Co,

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1888,

Proprietor,

L MALLORY,

Hoogkong, 24th June, 1881.

&R TENNENTS ALE and PORTER.

DAV

CORSAR & SONS! MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

CROWNS

CANVAS,

BARNHOLU KARBERG & CO

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,,

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

* WOO LIN YUEN,

'Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD, WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

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GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833.333-35

EQUAL TO des******* RESERVE FUND

$240,000.00.

DBOARD OF DIRECTORS:

·LIF SING, Esq. LOU TEO SHUN, Eq

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

· MANAGER-HO AMEI,

TARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, taken

M CURRENT RAZEE to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.90 (877

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

ONE GRAND UP RIGHT PIANO, almost

Apply to

new, and in good condition.

PRICE$200.

A

clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. AX [749

Hongkong 30th July, 1888.

FOR SALE,

TH

HE Slancio Barque

“YOUNG SIAMA:

For Particulars, apply to~-

HOP HING HONG.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1888.

FOR SALE.

VANGERMAN BEER

RAUEREI * - ZUR'

EICHE KIEL

BRA per Case of Dosen Quarts,

9.00

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.

Bjezéssel Bola Agents, "zla Tensile Hongkong and China: Hongkong, 3rd Mar 12

FALCONER & CO.

OMETER MA

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