Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-157 per cent,
premium, buyers."
Union Insurance Society of Canton-8go per
share, sellers.
Chios Traders Insurance Company-$7 per
share, buyers,
North China Insuranco-Tia, 290 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited--#97 per
share, buyers.
Yangtze Insurance Association-Tls. 97 per
share, buyers.
Chiness Insurance Company-$165 per share,
buyers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company –$340 per
share, bayera.
China Fire Insurance Company-$78 per share, A buyers.
"
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company, 39
per cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$222 per share, buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-160
per share, sellers.
1
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company, -8170 per share,
homínal.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,
Limited-17 per cent. dis, sellers.
Douglas Steamship Company-365 per share,
buyers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$194
per share, sellers,
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$9.
per share, sellers, Hongkong Ice Company-$97 perabare, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-$80 per share,
Hongkong Dalry Farm Co., Limited-$12 per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-21 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent,
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$82 per share, sellers. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5 |
per share, nominal.
Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samaritan Mining Co.
9 per share, sellers.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company! per cent, premium, buyers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-10s percent, prémium,
buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-275 per cent, premium, nominal, The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$64
per share, buyers.
The Songel Keyah Planting Co, Ld.,-$40 per
share, sellers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,$50 per share, sales and
buyers..
The Steam Launch Co., Limited-10 per cent.
dío., 'sellers.
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
-40 per cent. dis, nominal. The China-Borneo Co., Ld,-$50 per share
premium, buyers.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
mmon.3/01
Bank Bills, on demand..................3/01 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
...3/of
Bank Bills, at 4 months" sight...3/11 Credits at 4 months' sight-3/ Documentary Bilis, at 4 months".
-3-77.
right
3/11
ON PARIS.-.
Bank Bills, on demand............
Credits, at 4 months' 'sight.
.3.05
ON INDIA, T. Tu.....................
.223
On Demand..........................
.2231
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bank, T. T......
Private, 30 days' sight
72}
OPIUM MARKET,—THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picul....
$560
(Allowance, Tacis 60),
$550
OLD MALWA, per picul...
(Allowance, Taels 88).
NEW FATNA, (without choice) per chest... NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest... $570 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest............ $577 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest. $555 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $550 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per cheat... $560 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul..... $540 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picu!...... $500 OLD PIRSIAN (Second quality) per picul... $475
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
17th December, 1885.-At 4 p.m.
STATION.
Wadivostocker
Nagk
Takio
Bhanghal
AMOT,
Hongkong preostal
Haiphong TASUTAMİ
Toldo
30.16
30.3
18th December, 1888-At 10 am.
STATION.
Hongkong walon
.04
59
· 30, 30
30:07
be barometer, continues rising and gradients are steep for the
mat winda. Gloody, cool, but saiber damp weather prevalla. *Harometer redečed to level of cha, nes tu inches,, concha and codisha,Turkperature in Che shade in' dégrale, Fala
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1888.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The Canadian Pacific steamer Albany, with the Canadian mall, left Vancouver for Japan and |Hongkong on the 4th instant,'
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The D. D. R. steamer Polyhymnia, from Hamburg, left Singapore on the fath instant, and is expected here on the 18th.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
HANGCHOW, British steamer, 999, Outerbridge,
17th Dec.,--Wuhu 12th Dec., Rice-Butter- DANIEL BARNES, American ship, 1,436,
field & Swire.
G.
Stover, 17th Dec,-Honolulu rath Now Ballast.-Order. ANTONIO, British steamer, 1,214, J. Wallace, 17th Dec.-Kobe 10th Dec, General- Russell & Co.
FREJR, Danish steamer, 397, C.. A. Land, 18th
Dec,-Haiphong 18th Dec, General-- Arnhold, Katberg & Co. CLYDE, British steamer, 2,198, W. D. Mudie,
18th Dec,-Shanghai 15th Dec., General- F. & O. S. N. Co.
KWONGSANO, British steamer, 989, Sellar, 18th Dec, Shanghai, and Amoy 17th Dec, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. PEKING, German steamer, 958, G. Heuermann,
18th Dec,-Shanghai 15th Dec, General -Stemssen & Co.
CITY OF SYDNEY, American steamer, 3,016, D. E. Friele, 18th Dec,-San Francisco 17th Nov., and Yokohama 12th Dec, Mails and General--P. M. 'S. S. Co.
MERFOO, Chinese steamer, 1,338, W. H. Lunt,
18th Dec, Whampoa 18th Dec., General -C. M. S. N. Co. CHOYSANG, British steamer, 1,194, Balbernie,
18th Dec.,-Whampoa 18th Dec, General, CARISBROOKK, British steamer, 973, R. Case,
-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
18th Dec,-Saigon 12th: Dec, General Marris and Ray.
CASSANDRA, German steamer, 1,096, C. C. Thomsen, 18th Dec,-Kobe 11th Dec, Rice and Wood.-Siemssen & Co. FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, Moule, 18th Dec,-Swatow 17th Dec, General.-D. Lapraik & Co.
FLINTSHIRE, British steamer, 1'ooy, C. Habecost,
17th Dec,-Singapore. 8th Dec, and Hoi bow 16th, General-Chinese. STORE NORDISKE, Danish steamer, $96. E Suenton, 18th Dec.,-Cruise 7th December.
G. N. Telegraph Co,
DEPARTURES,
||
December 17, Kutsang, British steamer, for
Swnow, &c.
December 18, Ashington, British steamer, for
Kutchinatzu.
December 18, Thales, B.itish steamer, for Swa
tow, &c.
December 18, Anton, German steamer, for
Hoihow.
December 18, Phra Chuta Chom Klao, British
steamer, for Hoihow, &c.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Per Clyde, str., from Shanghat for Hongkong. -H.E. Sir W. des Vœux, Lady des Vœux, child and 3 servants, Mr. and Mrs. Humphreys and servant, Messrs. S. Berthel L. Anderson, M.
Thomas, J. Coolidge, A. J. E. Arch, H. Dawson, Miss Wheeler, and to Chinese. For Singapore. I Malay. For Bombay-Master J. Benja. min. For London. Mr. J. Finlaysda.
Per City of Sydney, str., from San Francisco, &c. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Burges, and 188 Chi
nese.
Fer Formosa, str., from Swatow.-Mr. and Mrs. Inglis and child, Rev. Messrs. Lechler, Achler, Mr. Priswerk, and 174 Chinese.'
Per Carisbrooks, str., from Saigon-16 Cal-
nese,
Per Flintshire, str., from Singapore, &-11 Chinese for Amoy.
Per Daniel Barnes, str., from Honolulu.-150 Chinese,
Per Peking, str., from Shanghai-Go Chinese. Per Hangchow, str., from Wuhu.-3 Chinese. Fer Frajr, str., from Haiphong-Miss Barner, and to Chinese,
Per Kong Beng, str., from Shanghai.-13 Chi.
nese.
DEPARTED.
Per Anton, str., for Hoikow:--tro Chinese.' Hanson, E. Jackson, and J. Howell, and to Chi- Fer Kuisang, str., for Shanghal-Messrs. E.
nese.
Per Thales, tr, for Swatow, &c.- Euro- peans and 200 Chinese
Per Phra Chula Chom Klap, x, for Hot. how, &c.- European.
REPORTS.
The British steamship Hangchow reports that she left Wuhu on the 12th instant. Had strong
north-east monsoon.
The British steamship Antonio reports that she left Kobe on the roth instant af § p.m. Had moderate to fresh north-east winds and favour- able weather throughout.
The British steamship Carlsbrooke reports that she left Saigon on the 12th instant. Had moderate monsoon to lat. 18 north; thence to port strong breeze and head sea.
The British steamship Formosa reports that she left Swatow on the 17th instant. Had fresh breeze and cloudy weather. In Swatow, the steamships Tamsul, Cheang-chaw, Chin-lung, Nanshan, and Phra Chom Kiao.
The German steamship Peking reports that she left Shanghai on the ijth instant. Had light northerly wind and clear ́aky to the Gochan's ; from there fresh and strong north-easterly wind and cloudy, rainy and overcast weather, --
The British steamship Kwongsang reports that she left Shanghai, and Amey on the 17th instant. Had strong north-east monsoon, and cloudy weather throughout. In Amsy, the steamships Parthia," Haitan, China, and Diamond.
The American mail steamship City of Sydney restait queHomklby ka permange for, metamorfos | reports that she left. San Francisco on the 17th Humidity of adr maturalnd with malstars being zag avidinaction | altimo; and Yokohama on the 12th instant, of the wind to two polata, Foros of the whad notording to Basket scala. "State of the weather, Blow sky Denched From Yokohama to Turnabout Island had clouds, of Pristing mala, # Rog, # Goung, & Hanging moderate northerly winds and clear weather
• Oveout, ♬ Facing showws, ↑ Squady, • Rala, # Boow 7, #Tuunda, = Vilblity, w Daw with – po-Kata - En - inches, tooths and hundradtha. Hongkong Observatory; 18th December, 1888.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Frost“ Misans. Fler Co.'s Register)
Today,
balb)
rain.
|
For Haiphong. Per Frajr, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5:00 PM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Per Guthris, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 3.00 P.MIST
51KAMERS,
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow.-Per Haitan, Polyhymnia on Thursday, the 20th instant, at 5.00P.M
For SingaporPer Cassandra, on Friday, the 31st instant, at 11:35 A.M.
For Singapore, Penang, and Bitaria--Per Camoria.
on Friday, the 21st instant, at 11.30
AM
For Saigon.-Per Duburg, on Friday, the 21st instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama,—Per Ancona, on Friday, the 21st instant, at 5.00
P.M.
For Europe, &c, &-Per Preussen, on Saturday, the and instant, at $.00 7.3.
For Europe, &c, Austraila, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius-Per Iraeuaddy, on Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 11.00 AM.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ABYSSINIA, British stearner, 3,500, Geo, A, Ler, rath Dec, Vancouver 13th Nov., and Nagasaki 8th Dec, General-Adamson, Bel & Co.
Albany
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
DATE DUE.
FROM.
AGENTS.
Hamburg. Marseilles Vancouver
December 18th December atst January ist
Siemisen & Co.
| Messageries Maritimes.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
London,&c., via Suez Canal Clyde...... London, via Suez Canal... Oopack. London, via Suez Canal... Glenartney London, via Suez Canal... Anchises London, via Suez Canal... Agamemnon.... Marseilles, vía Saigon, &c. Iraouaddy........ Bremen, & Ports of Call... Preussen Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Stura.spiti2999 ti Havre and Hamburg, &c... Cassandra......... San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Sydney...... San Francisco, via Yhama Arabic Vancouver, B.C.,via K., & Abyssinia...... Sydney, Melbourne, &c... Guthrie... Fort Darwin, & Chingtu......... Calcutta, via Strait....... Taisang. Sourabaya, via S'pore, &c.. Camaria Yokohama, via Naaki, a Ancona.....
ANCONA, British steamer, 1,888, W. J. Webber, 17th Dec,-Yokohama 9th Dec, Mails and General-P, & O. 5. N. Co. ARABIC, British steamer, 4,368, W. M. Smith,
and Dec.,--San Franciaco 7th Nov., and J. Kobe Yokohama 27th, Malls and Generaí-0. | Kobe & O. S. S. Co. CAMORTA, British steamer, 1,355, A. A. Fyfe, 5th Dec.-Java and Nov., and Singapore 28th, Sugar-Jardine, Matheson & Co. CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, Webb,
17th Dec, Singapore gib Dec., General Bun Hin Chan CHINOTU, British steamer, 1,500, Hunt, 3rd
Dec.-Sydney via Tilladjap, 23rd October, DIAMANTE, British steamer, 14, G. Taylor,.
Sugar-Butterfield & Swire.
17th Dec, Manila 14th Dec, General, Russell & Co.
'
DUBURO, German steamer, 921, C. T. Bertelsen,
13th Dec, Samarang 3rd Dec., Sugar. Melchers & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Hong-
Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FUSHIRI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,119, P. Franck, 15th Dec,-Kutchinotzú 11th Dec., Coal---Mitsui Bustan Kaishia,
GLENSHIEL, British steamer, 2,240, Donaldson, 9th Dec,-Kobe 4th Dec, General, and Coals. Jardine, Matheson & Co. GUTHRIE, British steamer, 1,491, H. Craig, 11th Dec,Adelaide 3rd Nov., Sydney roth, Brisbane 17th, Townsville 20th, Cooktown 21st, Thursday Island 24th, and Port Darwin 1st Dec, Coals and General- Russell & Co.
HALLOONG, British steamer, 783, J. S. Roách, 15th Dec,-Tamsul 13th Dec, Amoy 13th, and Swatow 14th General-D. Lapraik & Co.
METAPEDIA, British steamer, 1,454, J. B. Purvis,
16th Dec,Nagasaki 12th Dec., Coal- Takasima Colliery Co.
NERDUODA, British steamer, 1,948, T. E. Gillett,
16th. Dec-Batavia 4th Dec, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. PayQuoc, French steamer, 183, Robin, 17t
Dec-Touron 11th December, Coal
Wing Tay.
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant-
Hongkong and Whampa Dock Ca SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, P. Hansen,
1th Dec., Kobe 8th Dec., Coals, Ed. Schellbass & Co.
STURA, Italian steamer, 1,416, I.. Caboara, 13th- Dec, Singapore 5th Dec, General,---Car- lowitz & Co.
TAICHIOW, British steamer, 862, John A. Morris,
14th Dec., Bangkok 9th Dec,. Rice and. General-Yuen Fat Hong.
Shanghai Shanghai Manila, via Amo7...... Haiphong................ Amoy and Tamani...... Coast Ports
Antonio... Septima.. Sullej Choysang Diamante
Frejr. Líð ver Formosansṭa Haitan
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING.
Entimations.
DENTAL NOTICE.
DRESUMED PRACTICE.
R. NOBLE has returned to the Colony and
Hongkong, 14th December, 1888.
(1379
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
IT
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
T is hereby notified that on receipt of written applications on or before THURSDAY, the 20th instant, addressed to the Undersigned one. share in the Company (about to be incorporated as the PEAK HOTEL and TRADING" COM-
of each share held by Shareholders in the HONGKONG and HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS. COM- PANY, LTD.
If no application be made in pursuance of the terms of this notice the shares will be otherwise allotted,
P. & O. S. N. Co........... To-morrow, at 4 p.m.PANY, LIMITED) will be reserved in respect Arnhold, Karberg & Co. About Dec. 26th, Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Dec. 26th. Butterfield & Swire..... December aand. Butterfield & Swire...... December aznd. Messageries Maritimes. Dec. 26th, at noon. Melchers & Co... Dec. 23rd, at 10 a.m. Carlowitz & Co... Dec. 30th, at noon. Siemssen & Co... Dec, 21st, at noon. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Dec. 29th, at 3 p.m. D. & O. S. S. Co......... Tomorrow, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Jan, 10th, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co. Dec. 2oth, daylight. Butterfield & Swire...... Dec. 23rd, daylight.
Dated, 13th December, 1888.
1370] GRADA. FINDLAY SMITH. THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.-
THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL, an FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at zr O'CLOCK FORINOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and State- meat of Accounts to the 30th November, 1888, and of declaring Dividend."
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Tomorrow, at 3 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Dec. atst, at noon. P. & O, S, N. Co......... Dec. 22nd, daylight. Adamson, Bell & Co.... About Dec. 20th. Geo. R. Stevens & Co... To-morrow, daylight. P. & O. 5. N. Co... Quick despatch, Jardine, Matheson & Co. To-morrow, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co... To-morrow, at 4 pm, Amhold, Karberg & Co. Dec. zoth,at daylight. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Douglas Lapraik & Co... To-morrow, at 3 p.m.will bẹ CLOSED from the 8th to the art inst, Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Dec. 21st, daylight, .. both days inclusive,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers.⠀ Hongkong, rat December, 1888. · (1223) DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA, LIMITED
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
EX S.S. "PESHAWUR." FURTHER SUPPLIES
or
NE W GOOD S suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 18th December, 1888.
PIANOS
FOR
SALE.
A. HAHN
W. POWELL & Co. ·
PIANOS
ON HIRE.
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
I HAVE JUST RECEIVED, EX S.S. "NIOBE,” A NEW LOT OF
ΡΙΑ Ν Ο S
In Black and Walnut, especially built at my own design including all improvements, so very much needed in This Climate. All my orders have been executed by my Piano Agents in Berlin to my entire satisfaction. A short visit of inspection to my new premises will fully repay the trouble.
No. 22, ELGIN STREET.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
INTIMATION.
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FOR SALE. AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
TAISANO, British steamer, 1:505, Jackson, 13th F. Blackhead & Co., SACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT, CLARETS.
Dec.,Calcutta 27th Nov, and Singapore
BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES. BRANDIES, WHISKIES.
6th Dec, General-Jardine, Matheson & SHIP-CHANDLERS, -SAIL-MAKERS, “EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT, Co
TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674. Puttoon, 11th Dec,-Haiphong 9th Dec, General.- Wieler & Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
AMY TURNER, American bark, 960, Chas. A Johnson, 16th Dec,-Honolulu 15th Nov, Petroleum-Order.
ARCADIA, British bark, 417, D. S. Eward, 25th Nev.-Whampoa 24th Now, General--
Wieler & Co.
ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A. Christensen,
2nd Nov,Chefoo 12th Nov., Beans.— Captain. At Aberdeen..
ALTAIR, Britlak bark, 399, T. Munro, 1st Dec.,
Newchwang, via Amoy 28th Nov,, Beans and Melon Seed-Order.
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No 11. Praya Central,
(Opposite Padilar's Wharf),
AUGUSTA, German bark, 473, Jessen, 5th Dec., S Iloilo 18th Nov., Sanpanwood.---Ed. Schelihass & Co.
BYLOLA, German bark, 333, P. Weiss, 16th Dec-Amoy 14th Dec, General.—Wieler & Co
Earn, British bark, 311, Anderson, 17th Dec,,-
Amoy 15th December, General Chinese. ERIKOINIO, Chincas bark, 457, Upium Examina-
tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island --Chinese Customs.
MERCUR, British brigantine, 219, Dick, rath
Dec., Amoy 11th Dec, General-Order. RAPHAEL, American ship 1,465, EW.
Harkness, goth Octy-Nagasaki 28th Oct, TARAPACA, British bark, 492, H. Kennett, 6th
CoalOrder,
Dec.,Sandakan 24th October, Timber.— Gibb, Livingston & Co. VELOCITY, British bark, 491, R. Martin, 14th Nov.,Honolula 3rd October, Old Iron,— Chinesio.
WAKEFIELD, American bark, 842, W, S, Crowell,
12th Nov.-Amoy 10h Nov, Ballast.m Slemsson & Co,
WILLIAM MANSON, Brdih bark 366 H Kindred," 28th November,-Albany. (West Australia) 20th September, Sapanwood,~~ Gliman & Co
"
Intimations
THE KOWLOON HOTEL. ›
O LE
AGENTS
for
RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION
FOR
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
PRESERVATIVE PADAINUT
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 REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE"
LUBRICATORS.
SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.
JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and
TRICYCLES.
BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS, SODA WATER MACHINERY.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 29th September, 1888..
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE Undersigned have this day been appolated SOLE AGENTS for the sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and, are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, CB, C.E, Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board London, says
"It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co Bank Baldings... Hongkong, ist October, 1888.
1976
FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented. $8 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS A
for each Watch Orders from Outports to be accompanied with
Tiengen Remittance for Cost, ballplasti THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA," (Sole: Agents in 'Japan and Chins for the Sale of the above Watches):
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL," Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 20th August, 1888-994: (813)
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAI. 85REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
Always on Hand. and cable L. MALLORY!
Proprietor: Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
A.G.GORDON & CO.
CO ALS thence to port strong north-east monsoon with SITUATED OF GROWLOON, Be minutes
ROBINBON ROAD, KOWLOON, five minutes | SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE, walk from the landing,
Hongkong, Tat January, 1881. Wines and Spirits of the
quat
Honly kept.
Two First Clas
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE-
For Kobe-Per. Septima, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 11.30 AM.
da For Swatow and Amoy-Per Chiang Hoch. Kian, to-morrow, the roth instant; at 11.30 A.M. For Amoy and Tamsul-Per Formosa, to morrow, the roth lostant, at 2.30 PANTONE RES
best
ass English and one American
· Billiard Tables, also a Tennis Lawn,
Arrangements have been made with the proprietor of the steam-launch Aforming Star wo rua special night trips, last boat leaving Kowloon at midnight, sätt
Fares to Cents each way.
CL, ROUCH,
Manager,
• For Amoy and Manila.—Per Diamante, to- Hongkong, 8th December, 1885. morrow, the roth instant, at 2.30.E.M.
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**SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.G
CHARTS and BOOKS, WAS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Sole Agents for Louls Audemars Watches; (awarded the highest Prizes at overy Exhibitions Hand for Voigtländer and Sohn's or
CELEBRATEĎ OPERA' GLASSES,. MARINEN GLASSES, Sand SPYGLASSES, Nag Ky Queen's Road CentralPages 607
GENERAL
ENGINEERS
CONTRACTORS, MISSION AGENT and TIMBER ME
BEG
to Announce to the MEDICAL PROFESSION, and to the European and Chinese community of Hongkong, that the
DISPENSING DEPARTMENT
07
THEIR BUSINESS
13
NOW OPEN. THIS DEPARTMENT, being considered of
the FIRST IMPORTANCE, in entirely under the control of fully qualified and ex- perienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS
The DRUGS used in preparing prescriptions are of the BEST, and PUREST QUALITY obtainable.
THE ENTIRE STOCK
CHEMICALS,
OF.
DRUGS, and
MEDICINES,
HAVE BREN
PREPARED AND SELECTED
BY:
DAKIN BROS. of LONDON,
A FIRM ESTABLISHED, and WHOSE NAME
By
has been
A Guarantee, for nearly Three quarters of a century.
23 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL
VTRAMWAYS:COMPANY,
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GRUP LIMITED.
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(to take effect from the 1st of November), The CARS RUN follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP 2---
WEEK DAYS,
8 to 10 AM every quarter of an hour,
half hour
:-12 to 2 F.3
3 to 7 kg quarter of an hour. ANTHURSDAYS, NIGHT. TRAMS at 30.45 and 11 PM),
SUNDAY'S,
CHURCH TRAM at 10:40 AM
izi to 3 P.M. every half hour,
3 10 7 P.M. every quarter of an hour.
Special Cars may be obtained on application.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars Five Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office of
JEN MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co
General Managers,” VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
50 & 59, Queen's Road,
-Hongkong, 31st October, 1888. »Dav MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
S SOLE AGENTE. FOR E THE MIKE › COAL':" MINE. UNKER COALS can be supplied to any
BUNKER ALL The harbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application
to the Undersigned trans
MEMBAYA FUKUHARA, BS Acting Manager.. Hongkong, foth January 1888.
NOTICENIC AUSTR
TAKE NOTICE that Mr. CHAN CHAU TAM wyployment on the gret day of August last and is now in a way, connected (with my Firm or Business and all authority either to sell or purchase or for any other thing has been withdrawn from him and farther I beg to inform the public that the labels on Fire- crackers manufactured or sold by me will bear
HORE INCHOR OF MORN SHING M without this name attached none will be genuine and any "brand" without the name “ IZAEN-
A with an additional character will be and any person found guilty of imita tion will be prosecuted and punished according to Bawang P
Dated this both day of Novem
MAEN HING
MAILS EXPECTED.
gth instant, at: 3.30 P.M.M
For Shanghai-Per Choysang, to-morrow, the
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