Commercial,
TO-DAY.
THE SHARE MARKET.
I o'clock. There have been transactions in Banks to-day at 6g for the end of the month, and 68 to 69 for March:
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank--164 per cent,
premium, sellers."
Usion Insurance Society of Canton-6 per
share, sellers.
China Traders' Insurance Company-$75 per
share, buyers.
North China Insurance-Th. 290 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per
share, buyers.
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Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 97 por
share, buyers. Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,
buyers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1889.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
BENGAL, British steamer, 1,532, W. Barrett,:
Sth Jan, London, via Bombay 21st Dec
and Singapore 3rd January, Mails and General --P. & O.S. N. Co., HIDEYOSHI MARU, Japanese steamer, 466, J.
Will, 8th Jan.,Port Cockburn 5th Jan, Coals. Mitsu Bussan Kaishia, YORKSHIRE, British steamer, 1,425, O. J. H.
Arnold, 8th January,-Amoy 7th January, General and Tea-Russell & Co.
CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steamer,
3.548, Wm. Ward, 9th Jan.--San Fran- circa 8th December, Honolulu 17th, and Yokohama 3rd January, Mails and General. | ---P. M. 5. Š. Co.
THALES, British steamer, 820, Hunter, 9th Jan,
-Taiwanfoo 5th January, Amoy 7th, and Swalow 8th, Genéral.—D. Laprálk & Co. KWANGLEE, Chinese steamer, 1,508,"_R. M. Andrew, 9th Jan.,Shanghai 6th January, General-C. M. S. N. Co
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG. -
STEAMERS.
ABYSSINIA, British steamer, 3,500, Geo, A. Lee, 12th Dec,-Vancouver 13th Nov., and Nagasaki 8th Dec, General-Adamson, Bell & Co.
STEAMERS.
Kashgar ALBANY, British steamer, 1498, E. Porter, 5th Hesperia.....
Jan., Vancouver 6th Dec., and Yokohama Propontis agth, Mail and General-Adamson, Bell Glaucus & Co.
AM100, Godfra steamer, 771, T. A. Brubs, yib Jan-Halphong 4th Jan., and Hoihow 6th, General and Rice.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co. ASHINGTON, German steamer, 850, C. Zindel,
3rd Jan, Kutchinatru z9th Dec, Coals, Šiemasen & Co. BORMIDA, Italian steamer, 1,899, E. Do Negri, 3rd Jan-Bombay, and Singapore 24th Dec, General-Carlowitz & Co.. CALEDONIEN, French. steamer, 2,632, H. de Maubeuge, 7th Jan-Shanghai 5th Jan, Mails and General-Messageries Mari times.
Gaelic..... Arratoon Apcar.. Batavik som
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN, HONGKONG.--
DATE DUR
FROM,
January 13th
Bombay.... Hamburg
January 9th...... January 9th
| Singapors
Liverpool
San Francisco
Calcutta...
Vancouver
January ryth
January 16th
roth
AGENTS.
P, & 0; 9. N; Co.. Siemssen & Co.
Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
*
Butterfield & Swire.
O, & O. S. S..Co.
D. Sassoon, Sons & Col ........... January zand....................... Adamson, Bell & Co.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Th. 150, NANZING, British steamer, 808, R. Talbot, oth/ CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 25th Bremen, & Ports of Call... Bayern ............................ Melchers & Co............ Jan, 20th, at 10a.m.
per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$340 per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$79 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 37
per cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
-$223 per share, buyers.
China and Manila Steam Ship Company-172)
per share, sales,
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers, Hongkong Hotel Company,-$170 per share,
nominal. Indo-China Steam
Navigation Company, Limited-e per cent. dis, sellers.
Douglas Steamship Company-866 per share,
buyers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-196
per share, sellers.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$65
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Ice Company-$102 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-$80 per share,
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-12) per
share, sellers
་
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent,
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884. B-2) per cent.
premium, sellers.
W
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-$88 per share, buyers. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5
per share, nominal. Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$7 per share, buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa
Company-77 per cent. premium, buyers Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-110 per cent. premium,
sales and buyers,
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.
Limited-250 per cent. premium, nominal. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$60
per share, buyers.
The Songei Koyab Planting Co, Ld, $39 per
share, sellers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$50 per share, sellers. The, Steam Launch Co., Limited-5 per cent.
premium, buyers. The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
--40 per cent. dis., nominal.
The China-Borneo Co., Ld.,-$65 per share,
sales and buyers..
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T.
Bank Wills, on demand
3/01
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.
Credits at 4 months' sight ................3/7)
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'.........
sight ***
3/11
ON PARIS,-
Bank Bills, on demand.....
3.78
Credits, at 4 months! sight.
3.96
-ON INDIA, T. T.....
223
On Demand...
..718
ON SHANGHAÏ---
Bank, T. Ter
Private, to days' sight....72}
EXPORT CARGOES.
Per Copack, str., for London-2,491 boxes Tea (51,38y Iba, Congo, and 758 lbs. Sorts; 8.351 boxes, 175.371 Scented Caper 1,025 boxes, Scented Orange Pekoe); 1,356 bales Waste Silk, 434 packages Matting, 17 boxes Bristles, 199 casks Soy, 47 cases Sundrier, 9 cases Preserves, and 157 packages Merchandise. For New York-55 bales Fine Raw Silk, and 100 bales Waste Silk.
|
Jan.-Amoy 8th Jan., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Ingraban, German steamer, for Saigon. Yorkshire, British steamer, for Singapore. August, Norwegian steamer, for Nagasaki, Namkiang, British steamer, for Amoy. Clara, German steamer, for Haiphong. Velocity, British bark, for Honolulu, Frejr, Danish steamer, for Haiphong, Nansing, British steamer, for Manila.
DEPARTURES.
January 8, Errer, American corvette, for Singa-
pore.
tow, &c.
January 8. Choysang, British str., for Swa January 8, Peking, British str., for Whampoa. January 8, Soechow, British str., for Swatow. January 8, Melbourne, French steamer, for
Saigon, &c.
January 9. August, Norwegian steamer, for January 9, Nambiang, British str., for Amoy.
Nagasaki,
January 9, Ingraðan, German str, for Saigon.. January 9, Yorkshire, British steamer, for New
York.
January 9, Amey, British str., for Whampoa
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Dec.-Swatow 24th Dec., General-Jar dine, Matheson & Co. ***
CHEANG HYE TING, British steamer, 923, J. G. Scott, 6th JanSingapore 30th Dec. General. Hỏa Hòa Chín CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, 7th Jan-Halphong 3rd January, and Holhow 5th, Rice-Siemisen & Co., DEVONHURST, Dutch steamer, 1,164, Hoakoff, 6th Jan-Batavia 20th Dec., and Singapore 27th. General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. DORIS, German steamer, 771, T. Raben. 7th Jan-Haiphong 4th Jan, Rice and Gene ral-Wieler & Co.
DUBURG, German steamer, 921, C. F. Eertel sen, 5th Jan.-Saigon 31st Dec, General. -Melchers & Co
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopan-Hong-
Long and Whampoa Dock Co. FIDELIO, German steamer, 863, H. Bromsen, 3rd
Jan., Bangkok 25th Dec., General---Mel- chers & Co.
FOKIEN, British steamer, 509, J. Lewis, 8th Jan, -Tamsui 4th January, Amoy 6th, and Swrtow 7th General~~D. Lapraik & Co. FREIR, Danish steamer, 307, C. A. Lund, 30th Dec,-Haiphong 28th Dec, General- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
'London,&c., via Suez Canal Sutlej................................................. P. & O. 5. N. Co...... Jan. 16th, at noon.
London, via Suez Canul ..... Telemachus.................................. Butterfield & Swire............... January 15th.' Trieste, via Straits, &c...... Poseidon
Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co. Jan, 12th, at noon.
Carlowitz & Co... About Jan. 14, noon. Genoa, vin Bombay, &c.... Bormida. San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Rio de Janeiro Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Jan, 17th, at i p.m. San Francisco, via Y'hama Gaelic
O. & G. S. S. Co......... Jan. 26th, at at 1 pm. Calcutta, vis Straits....... Wingsang.
Adamson, Bell & Co..... To-morrow, at noon.. Vancouver, B.C.,via A., &c. Abyssinia ........
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Jan, 15th, at 11 a.m. Yokohama, via Nanki, &c. Thibet... 2 & 0. S. Nó có a, Tith, At 3000
P. & O. S. N. Co...... Jan. 18th, at noon. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Ancona.......
Yokohama and Kobe ...... Vorwaeris. Shanghai Shanghal, via Amoy
Manila Haiphong Amoy and Tamsui Swatow and Bangkok.
Coast Ports
W.
Bengal Glaucus..
Nanzing
Clara
Fokien
A. R. Marty.......................................] Jan, tith, 'at 4 pm. P. & O. S. N. Co
To-morrow at to ad Butterfield & Swire... January 17th.
Jardine. Matheson & Co. Jan,, 11th, at 4 p.m. A. R. Marty.............. Tomorrow, daylight, Douglas Lapraik & Co.. To-morrow, at noon, Phra Chom Kino...... Yuen Fat Hong Jan. 13th, at 8 a..
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. To-morrow, daylight. Haitan
Intimations.
POWELL & CO.
EX S.S. "GLENEARN."
HAIPHONO, British steamer, 1.172, H. C. H. A LARGE shipment of CROCKERY consisting of Breakfast, and Dinner Ware, Bedroom
Harris, stb Jan-Kobe 30th Dec, General and Coal-D. Lopraik & Co..
Dec,-Foochow 29th Dec, Amoy. 28th, and Swatow 29th," General.-D. Lapraik & Co. JOHANNES BRUN, Norwegian steamer, 716, 31st Dec,-Haiphong, via Hoihow 28th Dec, Rice and Pies.-Ed. Schellbass & Co. PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011,
Toilet Sets, Cheese Covers, Jugs, Tea Cups and Saucers, Teapots, &c., &c.
Also,
A new shipment of ELECTRIC LAMPS for Table, Library and Hall use. HEATING and COOKING STOVES.
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1889.
Whatton, 6th Jan.,Bangkok 30th Dec, INTIMATION.
Rice.-Yuen Fat Hong.
Mr. E. L. Collingwood. From Colombo.- Per Bengal, str, from Bombay for Hongkong,HAITAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 30th
Mr. and Mrs. Fraser, 3 children, nurse and amah, Mr. and Mrs. Ashton, Rey. Mr. and Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. Robertson, and Mr. Roughton. From Penang-Messrs. Khoo Thean Pob and servant, and Chuen Tin. From Singapore,—— Messrs. E. D. Puckle, R. Bolling, Chu Nin, Thong Afic and servant, Choo Puck Soon, and Miano, and 167 Chinese. From Colombo for Shanghai, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper and child, Mr. and Mrs. Bond, Mrs. Eason and 3 children Mrs. Cassidy and 2 children, Miss J., Rhind, Mrs. Cousin's amah, Messrs. H. K. Robertson, Hunt, Lachlan, Selkirk, Cooper, Heywood, Ma- coun, Lambert, Holtz, Howie, and Allen. From From Colombo.-Professor and Mrs. Pater Bombay for Yokohama. Mr.H.V. Brackenbury.
nostre, 4 children and nurse, Mies Johns, and Rev. Nemura From Singapore.--Messn. Shi daka and Thokajeda.
Per City of Rio de Janeiro, sit, from Sap Francisco, &c.Mrs. E., B. Ryder, M.D., Miss Kitty Southard, the Fundita Ramabai, and Lo Way Tong.
Mrs. and Miss Danver, Mr. Wilkinson, and 61 Per Thales, str., from Taiwanfoo, &c.Mr.,
Chinese.
Per Kwangka, str., from Amoy.-150 Chỉ. |
n'ese.
Per Nanaing, str., from Shanghai-Messrs. Ruegg, Bassett, and rro Chinese.
DEPARTED,
Per Caledonien, str., from Hongkong for Sal gon-Licuts. E. C. H. Lemaire, Albert L. M. Dor, Mr. Metraz, and 20 Chinese. For Singa pore--Messrs. A. M. Placé and assistant, R. MacCarthy, I Japanese and 17 Chinese. For Colombo.Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Cox, Dr. H. P. Watson, Captain M. Murphy, Mr. L. C. Elsworth. For Fört Said.--Mr. G. Šarolides. For Marseilles.-Messra, J. A. Pereirs, Thos. Kyler,
Pauquoc, French steamer, 183, Robin, 17th
Dec, Touron 11th December, Coal- Wing Tay.
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani,~-
Hongkong and Whamesa Dock Co.
POSEIDON, Austro-Hungarian str. 2.51, S.
Mersa, 8th Jan.-Trieste aard No7, and Singapore rat January, General-Austro- Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co. SARTHE, French steamer, 470, Lehnedé, 7th
Jan., Bangkok aand Dec, General—A. R. Marty.
THIBET, British steamer, 1,671, P. W. Case, 3rd
Jan., Bombay 15th Dec., and Singapore 27th, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. TRIUMPH, German steamer, 677, P. Moos, and
Dec.,-Haiphong "19th Dec., and Hoihow. arst, General-Wieler & Co
TRITOS, German steamer, 1,142, A. Bleicken, 6th Jan-Panarockan 23rd Dec., Sugar.—
·Ed. Schellbane & Co. ·
WINGBANG, British steamer, 1,51%, A, de St.
· Croix, 8th Jan.,-Calcutta 22nd Dec.. and Singapore 31st, General-Jardine, Mathe
.1
son & Co. YANGTEZE, German steamer, 814, C. Tonningsen,
2nd Jan.-Whampoa 2nd Jan, General.— Slemssen & Co.
YEHSIN, Chinese steamer, 754, Buchanan, 18th Dec., Shanghel 15th Dec, Kerosine Oil
-C. M. S. 'N. Co.
F. Blackhead & Co.,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,.
1
AND
'PROVISION MERCHANTS, NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS.
No. 11. Praya Central, (Opposite Pidder's Wharf).
LE
AGENT S
for
'RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
Saavedra, and Master Lax From Shanghal for VORWARRTS, German steamer, 612. J. Brub, COMPOSITION
Singapore. Mr. E. A. Bush. For Mar. seilles.—Mr. and Mrs. Brandt, Messrs. G. Girault, F. West, and Marcus Synnot. From Woo
For Sin. sung for Saigon. Mr. Lambert. gapore. Mr. T. Nakagawa (Japanese Consul), Messrs. C. B. Crouse and S. R. Magoard, Foz Marseilles. Mrs. Hissa Oylama, Messrs, Preulice, Maruno, J. Yamada, N. Koma-1, O. Ed. Shepherd and son, T. Oyhama, A. Takabasbi, K: Nishio, S. Nakashima, and K. Yamakawa's servant.
REPORTS.
The British mall steamship Dangal reports that she left London, via Bombay on the 21st strong north-east monsoon. ultimo, and Singapore on the 3rd instant.. Had
Per Raphael, str., from Hongkong for New York-12,038 packages Crackers, 11.543 rolls serves, 300 cases Cassia, 213 packages Rattans, Matting, 1,407 cases Fans, 980 packages Pre- 175 cases Essential Oil. so cases Joss Sticks, and 134 packages Merchandise.
Per Arcadia, bark, from Hongkong for Lon-reports that she left Fort Cockburn on the 5th don.-1.8zy rolls Matting, 817 bales Straw Braid, 436 packages Canes, 300 casks Soy, 200 casks Preserves, 91 packages Rattasware, 24 bales Feathers, 2 cases Woodenware, and gi packages Merchandiac.!
"..
The Japanese steamship Hideyoshi Maru instant. Had fresh monsoon with thick and rainy weather throughout.
The Chinese steamship Kwanglee reports that she left Shanghai on the 6th instant. Had-fresh monsoon and drizzling rain to Tung-ying | thence to port had fresh wind and cloudy weather..
The British steamship Nossing reports that she left Amoy on the 8th instant. Had fresh to strong monsoon from east-north-east to north- north-east, and overcast sky with gloomy weather.
The American mail ̈steamship City of Rio 'di Janeiro reports that she left San Francisco on the 8th ultime at 4.32 p.m.; arrived at Hono-
`OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picul...
$680 (Allowance, Taels 4 to 32). OLD. MALWA, per picul............................ $690 (Allowance, Taels 16 to. 31). NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $580 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest .............. 158a) NEW PATHA, bottom) per chest. 5931 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest. $575 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $557) | p.m. ; arrived at Yokohama on the rat inttant NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. $570 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul... $550 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. $500 OLD PEREIAN (second quality) për plcul....... $475
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Gaelic, with San Francisco mails to the 18th altimo, leave Yokohama for this port to-morrow.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Arratoon Aptar, from Calculta, left Singapore on the gth instant, and is expected here on the 16th..
THE CANADIAN MALL.
The Canadian Pacific steamer Batavia, with
the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 25th
ultimo for Japan and Hongkong.
S STEAMERS' EXPECTED,
lulu on the 16th, and sailed on the 17th at 1.14
at 4.18 a.m.; sailed on the 3rd at 6.14 arrived at Hongkong, on the 9th at 643 am 1 passage 6 days, 1 hour and 14 minutes,
The British steamship Thales reports that she left Taiwanfoo on the 5th instant, Amoy on the ytb, and Swatow on the 8th. From Taiwan, foo to Amoy had heavy north-east breeze and sea with cloudy weather and overcast sky, From Ansoy to Swatow had strong northerly breeze
and high sex with cloudy weather and overcast sky. From Swatow to port had moderate breeze and sea with cloudy weather.
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Shanghai-Per Bengal, to-morrow, the roth instant, at 9.00 AM,
For Amoy and Tamsul-Per Fokies, to- morrow, the roth instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Amay, Woosung, Kobe, Yokohama, and
"
8th Jan.-Touron, and Heihow 7th Jan. General. Wieler & Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
ALTAIR, British bark, 399, T. Mauro, 1st Dec,
Newchwang, via Amoy 28th Nov., Beans and Melon Seed-Order, ARCADIA, British bark, 417. D. S. Eward, 25th
Nov-Whampoa 24th Nor, General Wieler & Co.
AUGUSTA, German bark, 473. Jessen, 5th Dec, Iloilo 18th Nov., Sarpanwood.-Ed.
· Schellhars & Co,
BYLO1A, German bark: 333, P.. Weiss, 16th Dec.,Amoy 14th Dec, General-Wieler, & Co.
L
COLOMA, American back, 8ça, C. M. Wages,
24th Deck-Portland (Oregon), and Nor Lumber and Spars.—Captain. DANIEL BARNES. American ship 1.436, J. G.
Stover, 17th Dec,-Honolulu rath. Nov., Ballast Order.
ESMERALDA, British sch., 130. H. T. Williams,
40th Dec.,---Marianas 8th Deci, General,- Order.
EELKOTNIG, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina- tion bulk, Stonecutters, Island.-Chinése Cratoms,
IZON, French bark, 542, Réguler, 24th Dec, Cebá 8th December, General,-Melchers & Co.
JOHN NICHOLSON, British steamer, 685, W. Quine, 18th Dec, Honolula 16th Nov, Ballast-Captain, t
KELLY, British bark. 803. Land. 8th Jau.
Haiphong 7th December, Ballast.-D..
Musso & Co. Kent
MERCUR, British brigantine, 169, Dick, rath
Dec-Amoy 11th Dec., General-Order, ORIENT, German bark, 461, Gondtard, 31st Dec,Amoy 29th Dec, Ballast H. A
Peterson.
SARAH SEGWAY, American bark, Bar A Call, 29th Dec,-Nagasaki 21st Dec, Coal-C J. T. Co.
TARAPACA, British bark, 492; H. Kennett, 6th -Des-Sandakan 24th October, Timber.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. - - VELOCITY, British bark, 491, R. Martin, rath Nov., Honolulu 3rd October, Old Iron.-- Chinese,
WHAMPOA.
YOR.
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
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, rat Tanuary, 1885.
SACCO
FOR SALE.
(85
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
'ACCONES' SHERRY PORT, CLARETS. *BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES. BRANDIES, WHISKIES "EMPIRE” ALE and STOUT. ·
MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE”
LUBRICATORS.
SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH,
BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and
TRICYCLES.UNDA SODA WATER MACHINERY. BICYCLE WHEELS. for, JINRICKSHAS. JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS..
Apply to
W, G, HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings,- Hongkong, agth September, 1888..........
NOTICE,
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,
"HE
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NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHARTS and BOOKS.
No, 48, Queen's Road Central.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAI
604
For Sale. NOW READY.
(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.]
"THE. HỎNGKONG DIRECTORY. AND
· HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST", FOR 1889.
HIS "Valuable, Work, with many NEW THIS
ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS,
IS NOW READY. PRICE THREE DOLLARS.
Orders for Coples of THE "HONGKONG DIRECTORY" "may be sent to the following Agents :- HONGKONG...Mr. W. Brewer.
.Messrs. F. Blackhead & Co.
Messrs. Heuermann, Herbst & Co. ...Mesura. Kelly & Walih, Limited..
Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. Messrs. MacEwen, Frickel & Co. MACAO.. ...........Messi. A. A. de Mello & Co. SWATOW...Mesars. Quelch & Co. AMOY and
FORMOSA... Mr., N. Moalle FOOCHOW.Messrs. Hedge & Co. SHANGHAI &NORTH- ERN PORTS
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited,
Shanghai.
f Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, JAPAN... Yokohama.
BANGKOK ...Rev; 5. J. Smith, `- SINGAPORE...Messis. Sayle & Co., Limited. PARIS and Messrs. Amédée Prince & Co.
LONDON...
aky made Mapag or to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE,
Pedder's Hill, Hongkong,
7th January 1889.
Insurances.
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE .. ASSURANCE.
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THERE is no feature of our civilised life that strikes a thoughtful man with more force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE, BY payment of a small quarterly subscription any man' of good health can secure a very large sam to his family in case of premature death, yet hundreds of families brought up in comfort perhaps in luxury-are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having 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 · Life Assurance, «YA
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Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE, DUNKER COALS can be supplied to any Steamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON WEARY on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager,
Los
Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.
NOW
PRICE
READY. ........FIFTY CENTS.
THE LAW OF STORM
the
EASTERN SEAS, by
W. DOBERCK,
GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER.
MAY BE PROCURED AT Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Hongkong,
Lane, Crawford & Co.-
G. Falconer & Co, G
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C. J. Gaupp & Co.
F. Blackhead & Co.
Heuermann, Herbst & Co.:
More & Seimand, Tetr -MacEwen, Frickel & Co.
Mr. W. Brewer.
The "Hongkong Telegraph" Office Messrs. Quelch & Co, Swatow, Mr. N. Moalle, Ainoy.
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Messrs. Hedge & Co., Foochow, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Shanghai. Messrs, Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Yokohama, Hongkong, s0th September, 1884°
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., `HKONOMETER,' WATCH; and CLÓCK-| C. MAKERS, JEWELERS, SILVERS
PERMAN SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. **
CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars)- Watches j awarded the highest. Prizes at every Exhibition;
· and for Voigtländer and Sohn's, · V CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES,??- MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. * Noël, Queen's Road Centralis 20 (607
FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapert, and Best 15. Time-keepers invented... 7
ميرا
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD,
PNG Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, ng th June, 1888.
NOTICE,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
NEO LIMITED.
: : '' CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED::$1,000,000,
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
2500 Nada Secretary.
WOO LIN YUEN.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong. 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
$833,333-33.
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,
EQUAL TO ..............................904) RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS..
LEE SING, Esq. 1* LO YEUX MOON, Esq. LOU TSO SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER.—HO AMEL
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, e, taken
M CURRENT RAYES to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
To be Let.
TOLET, FURNISHED.
Tthe Fesk, "Danford," A FIVE ROOMED
from the 75th instant to the gist March, 1889, er 1890, jak bolte ra!
Ahok with Tonals Court. Possession
Apply to
LY V VERNON, Hongkong, grd November, 1888. ARA
TO LET.
AT the Peak LA HACIENDA " formerly occupied by Sir George Phillippo.
Apply
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, 12th December, 1885.
TO LET
TOUSE No. 24, "Arbuthnot Road, with
Hindows in Wyndham Street:
SIX ROOMS in the HOUSE, No. 22, Wynd- ham Street.ENE
$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS ZACH. 83 From tat February next
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED SO CENTS
- for each. Watch moved watii. Orders from Outports to be accompanied with
Remittance for Cost, indire la fie
*
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA (Sole Agents in Japan and Chins} for the Sale of the above Watches,)
10, QUEEN'S Road CentralĄDA
Opposite Marine House, let Hongkong, 29th August, 1888,-
NOW READY.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Kaskgar, Vancouver, BC-Per Abyssinia, to-morrow, the AMCY, Gerroan, steamer, 814, R. Kohler, 8th Toner gorde have the day been THE PRAVA RECLAMATION SCHEME,
from Bombay, left Singapore on the 29th ultimo, and is dub here on the oth instant.
roth instant, at i 1.30 AM,
For Saigon, Per Duburg, to-morrow, the totl'instant, at 4:30 PMLA
expected here on the oth. MARY
JanShannhal 5th Jang, Rice Stemasen
The D. D. R. steamer-Hesperia, from Ham-
KUNG-FAI, Chinese, steamer,- 602, F. A. Bris- burg, left "Slagapore on the and instant, and taps For Nagasaki, Kobe, and, Yokohama.—Per sander, 4th Jan, Shanghai ist Jang Gone
Thibet, on Friday, the rith fnstant, at 17.30 |___ ral-C. M. S. N. Co. Thus AM. PHOT
WARMEE KUTKANO, British steamer, 1,495, Wood, and For Yokohama and Kobe-Fer Vorwarris, Jan,Wuhu 20th January, General Jar on Friday, the 11th instant, at 3:30 PM
dips, Matheson & Contr PRKINb, British "steamer," 954; G." Hesermann, 8th Jahy- Shanghai jih Jang, General --- Slemssen & Co
The steamer Propontis Ieft Singapore on the morning of the 5th Instant, and is expected here on the 12thMEN
The Ocean Steamship Co's steamer Glewest, from Liverpool, left: Singapore on the 8th lust, and is due here on the 15th,
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per| Poseidon, on Saturday, the rath instant, at 11,30
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale DarKE
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and
A FULL ACCOUNT of the are prepared to supply quantities to mult connection with this gigantic purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special tarms for Shipping and Large Orders, the H
REV. GUTIERREZ, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1880.2) 50
CUATO LET."
CES and GODOWNS, now occupied by the MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.CO. Possession from 1st February text, being No. 8, Praya Central
The Premises can be Let Partly, Key Apply 10/10
A
LAI HING & Co.,
* No. 153, Queen's Road, Central,
CEWENS. Hongkong/ind. January, 188DAMAG
TO LET;
ROOMS COLLERE CHAMBERS
Febru
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Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B. CE Chief plan of the city of Victoria, showing the fur Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board Reclamation.
&PRICE
MONE DOLLAR S London, says, ag
BASSOON SONS & To be obtained at Mesurs. KELLY & WALSH, 2 Hongkong, Lath December, Lo. 1 Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & COAST and
"It is the best Disinfectant in use. v. Mat
HANDWAGI HUMPHREYS & Co-
Bank Buildining/ Hongkong, in October, 1988;
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