Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, and Shanghai Bank—177 per cent,
premium, buyers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$110 per
share, sellers.
Ch'a Traders' Insurance Company-$81, per·
shure, buyers.
North China Insurance-Th. 330 per share,
ex div., buyer
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$130 per
share, buyers
Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis, 100 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company-$150 per share,
sellers.
per share.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company $400, per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-go per share,
Впуски.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company--
per cent. premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
-$278 per share, sellers, China and Manila Steam Ship Company-140
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers, Hongkong Hotel Company-$205 per share,
биусти.
Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six percent. Debentures
$501. Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,
Limited —par, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-883 per share,
buyers.
China Šugar Refining Company, Limited-$230
pershare, sellers,
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-81c8
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Ice Company-$130 per share,
"buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$14 per
share, buyers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-160 per cent
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 11–2j për cent..
premium, sellers,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.-
premium, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan 1886 E-11 per cent
premium.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1889:
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Maus. Falconer & Co.'s „Rogistar.) Today, B, Mscar
Barometer
Barometer = 4 palikoimamia EMPREND (ESOME) Thermeting 1,01. svetkestävyy! 14144|huvud, a cabrio
Thermometarung im. (Wei buƐb} Thorna skatei pam. (Wet bulbḥ send Thermometer pr. (Wet bulb) Thermometer-Maximum cytruyenposancojkecaman Thermometer - Minimum (over nlaħt) sinnecessar
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Neckar: with the German mail of the 16th' ultimo, left Singapore nt 7 am. on the 11th instant, and is expected here on the 16th.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Oceanic, with the American mail of 23rd ultimo, left Yokohama expected here on or about the 18th. on the 12th instant, at 6 pm, and may be
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The steamer Japan, from Calcutta, left Singa pore on the rith instant, and may be expected here on or about the 17th.
F
· STEAMERS EXPECTED.
burg,' left Singapore al to am on the 11th The D. D. R. steamer Dapkus, from Ham-
Instant, and is expected here on the 17th.
The 'Shire' line steamer' Mänmouthshire, from London, etc., left Singapore on the 13th instant, and is due here on the 18th.
The steamer Duke of Buckingham, from Bordeaux, etc., will leave. Haiphong for this port about the 15th instant-
The steamer Port Adelaide, from Antwerp. left Singapore on the 13th instant, and is expected here on the Igtb.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s extra steamer Kashgar, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 14th instant, at 5.30 p.m., and is expected here
on the arst.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
FOKSANG, British steamer, 991, Hogg, 15th May-Whampoa 15th May, General.—far- dine, Matheson & Co.
HONGKONG-STEAMERS.
Continued.
Neckar
JOHANN, German steamer, 428, H. Blage, .13th May,Haiphong toth May, and Holbow 1ath, General.-Wieler & Co. KHIVA, British camer, 1,452, E Crewe, 7th Japan
May-Bombay zoth April, and Singapore Daphne 1st May, General.-P. & O. S. N. Cɔ.. Occabic LORETO, Spanish steamer, $35. D. J. de Ajubits, Monmouthshire...
13th May-Manila toth May, General, Duke of Buckingham
Ban Hon.
..
NAMOA, British steamer, 863, D. Goddard, 14th May,-Foochow 10th May, Amoy 11th, and Swalow 13th, General-D. Lapraik & Co. NANZING, British steamer, 808, R. Talbot, 13th May.-Manila 10th May, General-far- dine, Matheson & Co. PARTHA, British steamer, 2,035, F. H. Wallace,
12th May, Vancouver roth April, Yoko hama 3rd May, Kobe 5th, Nagasaki 7th, and Shanghal toth, General-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
PILOT FISH, Belish steamer, 161, A. Stopani.-
Hongkong and Whampoa Dich toi PROPONTIS, British steamer, 1,387, G. Heasley, 12th May,-Saigon 9th May, Rice and Paddy, Geo. R. Stevens & Co. TET RTOS, German steamer, 1,570, John Peter
sen, 13th May, Saigon 9th May, Rice and Paddy.---Chinese,
I
TRIFELS, German steamer, 3,920, Lange, 8th May,-Kobe (Japan) 1st May, Rice-Mel. chers & Co.
TRIUMFII, German steamer, 674. Moos, 6th
May,-Whampoa 6th May, General. Wieler & Co. VORWAERTS, German steamer, 617, T. Bruhn,
14th May Haiphong 12th May, Rice Arnhold, Kerberg & Co.
SAILING VESSELS. DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. Th. Moeller,
2nd May, Hamburg ist Dec., General. Siemssen & Co. ERLKOENIG; Chinese bark,457, Uplum Examina tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island. Chinese Customs.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, James,
F. Rowell, 20th April,—San Francisco ist March, Flour.-Russell & Co. HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British bark, 97, Į
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
FROM.
DATE 'DUE.
Bremen
May 16th
Calcutta...............
May 17th
Hamburg
May 17th
San Francisco
May 18th
London
May 18th
May 18th
Antwerp...
May 19th
LiverpoolTM
May 20th
Bombay...
May.211t
Port Adelaide... Stentor Kashgar.
DESTINATION.
London
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
AGENTS.
AGENTS.
Melcher & Co.
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Siemssen & Co.
O. & O. S. S. Co., Adamson, Bell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co, Butterfeld & Swire. P. & O. S. N. Co.
·DATE OF LEAVING.
To be Let.
TO LET. Possession from 1st June 1889.
ITOUSE No. 1. "CAMERON VILLAS," East Peak. Three spacious five-roomed Houses at Mount Kellet Peak, Gas laid on.
Apply to
BELILIOS &
Hongkong, 14th May, 1889,
TO LET.
"With Possession from the 1st June.
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A ROOMY HOUSE in CARLTON TERRACE,
Queen's Road East. Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT.
Hongkong, 14th May; 1889.
TO LET,
· WITH 'IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
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[OUSES Nos. 143 and 145, Wanchal Street,
'Water laid on."
He No. 2 Polica, Station, Gas and
Apply to
M. J. MOSES, c/o S. J. DAVID & Co, No. 9, Queen's Road.
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Hongkong, 13th May, 1889
TO LET.
London, via Suez Canal ... Peshawur .............] P. & D. S. N. Co......... May 18th, at noon.
Butterfield & Swire.............. May 24th” “ London, via Suez Canal Sarpedon................................ Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Caledonien ...... Messageries Maritimes. May 23rd, at noon, Bremen, via Ports of Call.. Neckar .......
Melchers & Co.......... June 5th, at 4 p.m. ......Stemsyen & Co..... ............... May 22nd, at 10 a.m. Havre, Hamburg, &c. Bellona.......... San Francisco, via Y’hama) Oceanic......................... O, & O. S. S. Co... May 28th, at 1 p.m. San Francisco, vin Vhamaj City of Sydney..
Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... May 18th, at 4 p.m. Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c Port Augusta Adamson, Bell & Co... Quick despatch. Port Darwin, &c. ............ Taiyuan ...............................) Butterfield & Swire........... May 24th, at 4 p.m.” Sourabaya, via S'pore, &c. Almera ..........................] Jardine, Matheson & Co. About May aand. Singapore and Penang... Tetartos
At You & Co. May 20th, at 4 p.m. Singapore and Penang...... Propontis
Geo, R. Stevens & Co... May 18th, at p.m. Yokohama, Kobe, &c. General Werder Melchers & Co.......................] About May 17th. Yokohama, via Takao &c. Khiva
P.&O. S. N. Co. To-morrow, at 10a.m.
Yokohama...... Yokohama, via Nag,, &c... Verona
P. & O. S. N. Co. May 21st, at noon. Jardine, Matheson & Co. May, 18th, at 3 p.m. Kobe (direct).
Geo. R. Stevens & Co... May 17th, at 3 pm. Nagasaki, Kobe & Ybama Monmouthshire .... Adamson, Bell & Co..... May 19th. Tientsin
Kwong angkan.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. About May 25th. Neckar...
Melchers & Co. ......... Quick despatch. Duke of Buckingham Adamson,; Bell & Co.... About May 19th. Port Adelaide ...... Adamson, Bell & Co.... May 20th, Ningpa......
Stemssen & Co.. To-morrow, at4 p.m. Stentor...... Shanghai, via Amoy
Butterfield & Swire...... May sand. Shanghai, via Swatow..... Fooksang............... Jardine, Matheson & Co. May 17th, at noon. Manila, via Amoy...... Naazing.....
Jardine, Matheson & Co. To-morrow, at z p.m. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. May 17th, daylight. troihow and Pakhpi......... Frejr Haiphong ....
Vorwaerts... ............. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. May 17th, daylight. Coast Ports
Namoa...
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. May 17th, at to w.m.FIRST CLASS HOUSES in D'AQUILAR STREET (formerly Club Chambers) suitable for OFFICES.
Apply to
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai
Glenshiel.....trataps Apeorade......
Intimations.
McConnachy, 20th March,Sandakan 29th INTIMATION.
January, Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HEDVIG, British bark, 376. Soderman, 7ib May Tientsin 18th April, Bones-Butterfield & Swire.
Hongkong Rope, Manufacturing Company | WANDERER, British sloop, 925 tons, 750 horse. JAMES G. BAIN. British bark, 597, C. E
Limited-$150 per share, sellers.
The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ld.-$20
per share, nominal.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company #35
per share, sellers.
Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
$30 per share, buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-$194 per share, buyers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$700 per share,
acllers,
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-260 per cent. premium, buyers. The East Borce Planting Co. Limited-$58
'per share, sellers.
The Songe Kayah Planting Co., Ld.-$35 per
share, sellers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.—$sopershare, sales. The Steam Launch Co., Limited-nominal The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
-par.
The China-Borneo Co., Ld-$58 per share,
sellers.
The Hongkong Brick and Cement Co., Ld.
$25 per share, sellera.,
The Green Island Cement Co. (Old issue)—$55
per share, buyers.
power, 4 guns, Commander Geo. A. Gifford, 15th May, Singapore 4th May, ALWINE, German steamer, 401, Samuelsen, 15th
May,--Pakhoj 11th May, and Hoihow 14th, General.-Chinese.
CHOW CHOW-PGD, German steamer, 795, W. Wendt, 15th May,-Hoihow 14th May. General-Melchers & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICK
Ningpo. German steamer, for Shanghai. Meded, Austro-Hungarian str., for Singapore,
Booksang, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Chaysang, British steamer, for Swalow, &c." Ashington, British steamer, for Kobe. Nanzing, British steamer, for Amoy. Tarapaca, British bark, for Swatow.
DEPARTURES
May 15, Almora, British steamer, for Amoy, May 15, Choysang, British str., for Swatow, &c. May 15, Afedea, Austro-Hungarian steamer, for
Singapore, &c.
May 15, Ashington, British steamer, for Kobe.
PASSE 'GERS-ARRIVED.
Per Chow-chow foo, str., from Hollow95
The Green Island Cement Co. (New issue)-$17 | Chinese.
per share, sellers.
The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Ld.-$132
per share, sales and buyers.
The Hongkong Electric Light Co., Ld.-$8
per share, sellers.
Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited-$35 per share,
buyers.
The West Point Buildings Co., Ld.-360 per
share, sellers.
The Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Ld.-$39 per
share. buyers.
The Labuk Planting Co., Ld-$17 per share,
buyers.
The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ld-$7
per share, buyers.
EXCHANGE
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits at 4 months sight ............... Documentary Bilis, at 4 months'...
sight .......
ON PARIE
Bank Bills, on demand....
Credits, at 4 months' sight............3.89
On Demand....
ON INDIA, T. T...........
223
.324
ON SHANGRAL
Bank, T. Tsses.
721
Private, 30 days' sight ......................................738
OLD MALWA, per picul ·
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
.$600
(Allowance, Tacis 80), NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest .... $5171 New Patna, (hrst' choice) për chest ................ $520
NEW PAINA, (bottom) per chest.......527 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... $575 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $5021 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. ................. $510 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul, $550 OLD PERBIAN (best quality) per picul..... $500 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul..... $475 CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
14th May, 1889.--At 4 jam,
STATION
Wiuliwatock .......
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Nagualdainos
Shanghal
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Hongkong
'Balingo
Molla.
15th May, 1889.
STATION.
Takis
•Nagaral
Shanghai
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Hoogkong
Haiphong
Bolinaoka róssäti
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Manila mund: 19 05
10
Wlad.
....
Weather.
ቀያ።
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+ -- Haroseter reduced to level of the, von, la lichen, teetha and hundredths, - w-Temperature la the shade, în' degreat, Faḥ- renhels »y-Humidity-fa", perosutage of saturnalon, the
· kumlálty of sirsatzmated with moisture balag 100, e-Direction ́of the wind to two polata, i gem-Parge of the wind according te
· Beaufort seska, Gurkkate of the wasther, à Disse sky, je Datachal clouds, af Delmallog esinej Pogi y Gloomy, 4 Hall, 2 Lightning,
Overcast, Farsing showers Squady, Rala, Snow
Thunder, #: Validity, we Dre walju, pokalu la închón, Vleuths and hautadradahan DV0. Dovanos, Hongkong Observatory,
15th May, 1889
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Post Office.
A. MAIL, WILL CLOSI
For Takno, Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama. -Per Khiva, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 9.30 A.M.” ̈
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Nansing, to- norrow, the 16th instant, at 1.30 PM.
For Straits Settlements.Per Namchow, to morrow, the 16th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Woosung,-Pet Benlidi, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Shangbal. Per Ningpo, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow, Amor,& Foochow ---Per Namoa, on Friday, the 17th instant, at 9 30 A M.
For Swaton and Shanghai.-Per Fook:ang, on Friday, the 17th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Kobe-Per Apenvade, on Friday, the
17th instant, at 2.30 PM.
For Europe, &c, India, via Bombay.-Per Pashawar, on Saturday, the 18th instant,
11.00 A.M.
For Yokohama.Per Glenshiel, on Saturday, the 18th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Kohe, Yokohama, and San Francisca. Per City of Sydney, on Saturday, the 18th in- stant, at 3.30 PM,
For Straits Settlements.-Per Propontis, on Saturday, the 18th instant, at 330 F.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Verona, on Tuesday, the arst instant, at 11.30
A.M.
For Singapore,-Per Ballona, on Wednesday, |the sand instant, at.9.30 A.M.
For Europe, &c., Australia, India, via Madras,
at 11.00-A.M.
McNutt, 2 nd April,Newcastle, NSW. 10th March, Coals. Order, KALAKAUA, Hawaiian bark, 382, John Duncan,
14th April.-Honolulu 28th February, Old Copper-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MARTHA, British-bark, 852, Cooke, 5th May,
Singapore 4th March, Timber. Ed. Schell- hass & Co..
PAPA, German bark, 748, C. L. Henne,, 29th April-Hamburg 12th Dec, General- Carlowitz & Co,
SOUTHERN CROSS, American ship, 1,087, ). A.
Bailey, 13th May, Newcastle, N.S.W... 16th March, Coal-Gas Company. TARAPADA, British bark, 492, H. Kennett, 28th April Sandakan 3rd April, Timber.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
TITAN, American ship, 1,182, Allyn, 13th April, ---New York róth Nov., Oil,—Russell & Co.
· RIVER STEAMERS.
Fatshan, British steamer, 1,360, 8. W. Goggin. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,335) Lloyd-
Butterfield & Swire.
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
F. Blackhead & Co., THE Undersigned have this day been SHip-chandler's, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
ין
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS
No. 11, Praya Central. (Oppostia Pedder's Whart).
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and
ROOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
From rat June. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co, Hongkong, 11th May, 1889.
TO LET.
Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Con
Compradore. Hongkong, 9th May, 1889,
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TO LET.
"Apply to
EDWARD GEORGE,
5, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.
TO LET,
•WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
T474
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale. 51, PEEL STREET are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders.
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"It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. NOS. 1, 2 and 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Bank Buildings. ›
Hongkong, 1st October, 1888.
Apply to...
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Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, G. B. Lefavour. COMPOSITION
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, W. E. Clarke.-- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 288, Mclver, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Ste mbosi Co.
•
Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, J. W. Stavers.-
Tok Kee (laid up for re; (ra). | |- Klang-ping, Chinese steam 350, Holmes-
China Merchants S. N. Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,890, J. P. Hoyland, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.
White Cloud, British steamer, 517, W. J. Risby. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat,
Co
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY & SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 3,180 -p
4 guns, Commander R. Blair Maconcchie, Singapore. Cockchafer, gunboat, and-class, 465 tons, 470
Lieut. Commander' E.
b.p., 4 guns, Maxwell, Hongkong. Conquest, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,350 tons, 2,670 h.p., 14 guns, Captain W. H, Henderson, Hongkong.
Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2380 tons, 2,420 hp, 10 guns, Captain H. T. Grenfell, Yokohama.
F, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Defence, 363
tons, 340 h-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. S. Weeks, Espoir, gunbost, 2nd-class, 465 tons, 470 hp.,
Hongkong, in reserve.
guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. R. Y." Smith, Newchwang
Per Caledonien, on Thursday, the 23rd instant, Firebrand, gunboat, and-class, 455 tons, 460 horse-power, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander J. Denison, Shanghai.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STRAMERS.
ACTty, Danish steamer, 355, Revsbeck, 12th May, Pakhoi 9th May, and Hoikow 11th, General-Arabold, Karberg & Co. APENRADE, German steamer, 1,475, Hohlmann,
11th May,--Saigon 7th May, Rice Get
R. Stevens & Co. BESLAWERS, British steamer, 1,513, A. Webster, 7th May, Saigon 4th May, Rice-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
BENLYDI, British steamer, 1,450, Clark, 8th May-Saigon 5th May, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, th
May-Whampoa 5th May, General-far-: dine, Matheson & Co, CARISBROOKE, British steamer, 973. B. Caus,
13th May-Saigon 9th May, Rice.and Paddy.-Morris & Kay CHATEAU LEOVILLE, British steamer, 1,160, Walker, 14th May,-Nagasaki 9th May, Rice, Captain. CITY OF SYDNEY, American steamer, 3,016, D. E. Friele, 13th May,-San Francisco 15th
..
April, and Yokohama 7th May, Malls and General,-P, M; S. S. Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani-Hong-
kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FREJR, Danish steamer, 397, Lund, 14th May,
Haiphong 12th May, General-Arnhold, Karbug & Co.
.
Hyacinth, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1.420 tons, 1,190 h.-p., 8 guns, Captain R. W. Craigle, Hongkong, Imperieuse, cruiser, 1st-class, 8,400 tons, 10,000 horse-power, to guns, Captain Wm. H. May, Flag of Commander-in-Chief, Sings pore, Leander, cruiser, and-class, 4,300 tone, 5,500 hp, to guns, Captain Burges Watson, Amoy. Lianet, gun-ressel, and-class, 756 tons, 1,050 h.p., 5 guns, Commander P. K. Smythies, Singapore. Merlin, gunboat, 2nd-class, 430 tons, 430 h.p., 4. guns, Lieut.Comdr," "G. H, Yonge, Shangbai.
Mutine, sloop, 1.130 tons, 1,730 hp, to guns,
Commander J. H. Martin, Hongkong. Orion, battle ship, zod-class, 4,870 tons, 4,040
horse-power, 4 guns, Captain H. J. Carr, Singapore, Porpoise, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,630 tons, 3,500 home-power, 6 guns, Commander R. W. White, Chefoo.
Battler, gunboat, ist-class, 715 tona, 1,206 h-p 6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. K Dougall, Formosa Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400, hp 8 guns, Captain T. PW. Nesham, Shanghai, Swift, gun-vessel, and-class, 756 tons, 1,010 hp, ang guns, Commander Hon. R. Bingham,
Yangtse
FUSHIKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,119, J. P. Twood, gunbost, 3rd-class, 363 tons 340 b-p, Franckrath May Katchinotru Bth3, Boatswain J. Casey, Hongkong, in May, Coals-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia.seven Koje FESCIVO, GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1820, M. Victor Emanuel, receiving ahip.5.137 tons,
Eichel, 7th May,-Yokohama 28th April, ph Kobe ist May, and Nagasak 3rd, Malls and (ieneral-Melchers & Co.K GLENSHIEL, British steamer, 2,240, Donaldson, 7th May,-Kobe and May, Coals-Jardine, Matheson & Co
Commodise E. J. Church; Hongkang, Wiven Coast Defence ship (armoured), 3,750 ** tons. ||1,450 h-p,,4 guns, Ganser D. W. loom, ga tods, 750 hp, 4 guns, Hawkins, Hongkong, la resave,
Commander G, A, Giford, Hongkong
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NOTICE.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
SHIPMA
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS
for each Watch.
Orders from Outports to be accompanied with
Remittance for Cost.
THE MITSUI BUŞSAN KAISHIA, (Sole Agents in Japan and China
for the Sale of the above Watches)
JO, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 29th August, 1888.
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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK CHRONOMETER, WATCH, SILVERS
SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES
No. 8. Queen,'s Road Central!- (607
ENGINEERS, LAUNCH
and
__occupied by the "CHINESE INSURANCE Co., Ld., in Liquidation.
SAML. J. GOWER, Secretary and Liquidator. Hongkong, 24th April, 1889.
* Insurances.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
(500
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.. A Dominions and are thus free. from the RE invested entirely within the British
complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millions Sterling, and are increasing yearly. A marked preference continues to be shown for STANDARD POLICIES, and every year, since 1865, New Assurances for upwards of £1,000,000
· Sums Assured have been placed on the books- i a result continued uninterruptedly for so long a period by no other British Office.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, 669-1]
Agents, Hongkong..
GENERAL NOTICE.
A. G. GORDON & CO.
BUILDERS. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM- MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON CAPITAL TAELS 500,000, 8833,333-33 and TIMBER MERCHANTS.,
WORKS:
BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT. OFFICE:
CORNER OF PIDDER STREET AND PRAYA:
STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1888.
Dr. Knorr's ANTIPYRINE.
•
(Protected by Royal Letters Patent.)
are respectfully informed that, if apon
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their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the AN APPROVED REMEDY IN ALL COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, CASES OF HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, SEA ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive | SICKNESS, RHEUMATIC ATTACKS,
| NEURALGIA, HOOPING-COUGH, & prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigand is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hanekane srah kamust 1982,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
A CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
AN INTERIM BONUS of twenty per cent upon contributions for the year 1888 has been declared.
Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on an after 1st May.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.
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Dese-6 to 10 grains för Adulis.
Sold by all Chemists in tins. Every tin bears the name of the Inventor, Dr. KNORR.
The Public
are requested to asiz" expressly i Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE,
SOLE MANUFACTURERS-FARBWERKE VORM. MEISTER, LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOLCHET-ON-MAIN, GERMANY,
Sole Agents in Hongkong and China-- JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co.
Hongkong 14th March, 1889.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.}
EQUAL TO 264244124129130279s. RESERVE FUND ........................... $318,000.00
D-BOARD OF DIRECTORS JA LEE SING, Esq.
LO YKUK MOON, Esq.
LOT THO SHUN, E.
MANAGER-HO. AMEL:-
"ARINE: RISKS on GOODS, dec., takes at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
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world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST Honglong, 17th December, 1885.
ARMERAS NOTICE.
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
The above Company is prepared to accept ¿Marine Risks at CURRENT Rates on GooDS. » Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, w
WOO LIN YUEN -Secretary, PS HEAD OFFICE,
**: No. 2; QUEEN'S ROAD WETER) Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.);
For Sale.
-- FOR SALE,_____
AT WHOLESALE PRICES VACCONES! SHERRY; PORT, CLARETS, SBURGUNDY, ROCKS, CHAMPAGNES.
"EMPIRE"
BRANDIES, WHISKIES. SKO "EMPIRE ALE” and STOUT." MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, LUBRICATORS, PART SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES, NOTICEDON
COOKING STOVES, SCALES” DRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE i PAINTS, OILS and VARNISEL
BOHMS, Queen Road, LAS, ND. BICYCLUS and TRICARNIS 135. Good accommodation for Familes and \REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER | single parties: Moderate charges.
Always on Hand.
L. MALLORY.. Hongkong, 24th June, 1851.
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OR
G. FALCONER & CO., XATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU AMEFACTURERS and JEWELLERS,Y,Z
CHARTS and BOOKE NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT 6.
eto, 45, Queen's Road Central 604
P. BOHM.
JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and KONEENTRICYCLEBECCA
BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHA SODA WATER<MACHINERY/ 20 JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.
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Bank
ENERAL' Employment and Intelligents
Office, Queen's Roads East, No. Information given of Sitalong suitable applicants for Situatiónsős „WANTED A 10-20200med house in a cen
Offers to be sent to above Office: T7th April, 18849th