1881-07-23 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 34.]

T

Shipping

FOR AMOY.

HE Steam-ship

"DIAMANTE.”

Captain Cullen, will be despatched for the above port TO-DAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 19th July, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE American Barque

THE

"MABEL,"

Snow, Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quick des- patch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881.

THE

Auctions.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 23rd, 1881.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undorsigned has received in- stractions to Sell by Public

Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 25th July, at 11 o'clock a.m. at Messrs. Melchers & Co's Godowns, Praya Central,

for account of whom it may concern..

•

Intimations.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled

Long Flax Crown

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND

[PRICE-$16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

AVE just received

H The Rovised New Testament.

Life of Lord Beaconsfield. Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa.

Large Stock, New Pipes.

Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entro Nous and other popular Cigarettes.

Empress of India Cigarettes. New Birthday Cards.

Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for Now Scrap Albums.

Horse Owners,

Holo's Book about Roses.

72 bales 38/12 Cotton Yarn, large MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engine. Dragon Chop.

57 bales 38/42 Cotton Yarn, Palm Tree Chop.

Chop.

12 bales 28/32 Cotton Yarn, Liou

49 bales 8-lb. Mexican T-Cloths.

Do. 12 do. 7-lb.

Do. 4 cases White Shirtings. All more or less damaged at the

RECORD of AMERICAN and Into fire,

FOREIGN SHIPPING.

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

P. M. KERR-FRANCO. HARE AND GENERAL BROKER, House, Land, and Estate Agent.

RENTS COLLECTED.

15, Wellington Street, Hongkong.

21st July, 1881.

G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS:

AND

JEWELLERS.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD-CENTRAL. JOHN NOBLE. CHRONOMETER AND WATCHMAKER JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH. Meteorological and Nautical Instruments.

No. 8, QUEEN'S-ROAD. Chs. J. GAUPP & Co. CHRONOMETER, Watch, and

CLOCK-MAKERS, Jewellers, Silver-smiths, and

Opticians.

Charts and Books.

Nautical Instruments.

Sole Agents

for Louis. Audemars' Watches;

TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1881.

T'

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned will offer for sale by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

25th July, 1881, at 3 P.M., unless previously disposed of hy private contract, the valuable property, com- prising Seven Chinese Shops and Dwelling Houses, erected upon In. land Lot No. 77, inmediately opposite No. 4 Police Station, adjoining Flot- cher's Buildings, Queen's-road East.

The suven shops will be sold either separately or together.

Terms of sale $2,000, or $300, per house, on account of purchase money, to be paid on the fall of the hammer. For plans of the property, and further particulars and conditions of sale, refer

to

SHARF & Co., Auctioneers and Valuators of Lands, Houses, and Estates,

13, Queens-road Central, opposite the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Flongkong, 15th July, 1881.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HALF-YEARLY MEET-

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Thirtieth Ordinary Half-yearly Mooting of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 52, Queen's-road, on Thursday, the 28th July instant, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Roport of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.

By order of the Board of Directors.

́. P, A. DA COSTA,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer Books of the Company

will be closed from the 15th to

the 28th instant, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 8th July, 1881. J. ULLMANN & Co. 42, QUEEN'S-ROAD, CENTRAL, 42.

Importers of WATCHES, CLOCKS, MUSICAL BOXES, MARINE and EYE GLASSES, in great varieties, and General Goods.

N. B.--Watches carefully repaired at moderate rates.

ECA DA SILVA & Co.

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. AND AUCTIONEERS.

IMPORTERS OF PARISIAN GOODS, SPANISH WINES, AND GENUINE HAVANA CIGARS,

Special lines in Fancy and Plain

Boulger's History of China.

All the Noveltios from Vienna, Lon-

don, Paris and America..

Summer Games, Lawn Tonis, Croquet,

&c.

American Collections of Modern Music. New Fine Art Goods. Cigarette Machines. Clarke's Manual of Engineering, Knight's Engineering Dictionary. Lavater's Physiognomy. King's War-ships of Europe. Sawyer's Electric Lighting, Wade's Tzu-Erh-Chi. Fyfe's History of Europe. ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY, Pinto's Through Africa, in Portuguese. Now Dance Music New Songs! Now French Novels

New designs in Playing Cards. The Japanese Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments. Colour Boxes and Artist's Sundries. New Menu and Name Cards. New designs in Stationery.

SAYLE

RE now showing in the Gentl- men's HOISERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,---

Lisle Thread HALF HOSE. White and Colored COTTON HOSE. Balbriggan HALF HOSE, Silk, and Spun Silk HOSE. Smedley's GAZU MERINO VESTS. India GAUZE SINGLETS. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO PANTS. Auglo-Indian GAUZE PANTS. Bathing DRAWERS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS.

STRAW HATS in great variety. White LONG CLOTH SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Neat Patterns. All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA

SUITS.

1

LINEN COLLARS in every Shape

and Size. White and Colored Bordered

HANDKERCHIEFS, Plain and Hem-stitched. SCARVES, TIES and CRAVATS, Latest Styles received every month.

Black and Drab FELT HATS.

A now stock of Tauchnitz Novels. A large stock of woll finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Jadies' and Gou- tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, Juuo 15th, 1881.

& CO.

Drills and Ducks, Fancy Summer TWEEDS and SUITING FLANNELS, mado up to order on the premises at short notice and at 'moderato rates.

The Furnishing Department is re- plete with every article in this line riz:---

Brussels and Tapestry CARPETS. STAIR CARPETS,

FLOOR CLOTHS. IRON BEDSTEADS.

Patent SPRING MATTRASSES. BED LINENS. COUNTERPANES.

Rep, Damask, Cretone and Lace

CURTAINS, &c., &c.

All orders entrusted to us for cov- ering Suites of Furniture, laying down Carpets and Floor Cloths, making up Curtains, &c., &c., will be carefully supervised by an experienced Europ- ean Assistant.

SAYLE & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG. Temporary Premises, Crosby's Store, adjoining Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co's.

ED. CHASTEL & CO., WINE MERCHANTS,

Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.

"AVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts aud

awarded the highest Prizes at every THEORY BARRIOLDENS FHI SATIN, SILE, AND GAUZE DRESSES, H piste. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints,

Exhibition;

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. No. 38, Queen's-road Central.

TH

HE Undersigned have been ap- pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD ofUNDER- WRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

STAG HOTEL. UEEN'S - ROAD

CENTRAL Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards, Tiffin at One o'clock. Dinuer at 7.30.

This Hotei is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the prin- cipal landing places.

.J. Cook,

Proprietor.

T. N. DRISCOLL.

TAILOR, HOSTER, HATTER,

AND

GENERAL OUTFITİEN. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD,

FRASER-SMITH, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,

ARBITRATOR,

AND...

COMMISSION AGENT. CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG.

be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on FRIDAY, the 29th instant, at Forn o'clock p.m.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 20th Instant.

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th July, 1881.

В

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

F

HE Fifteenth Ordinary Meeting of Sharqfolders in the Company will be held at the Head-oflico, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Ac- count to 30th April last, and of declar ing dividends.

Tho Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 16th to 30th Inst., both days inclusive. By Order,

W. II. RAY, Secretary, Hongkong, 8th July, 1881,

William Schmidt & Co.

GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

A variety of Ricbly TRIM.MED COSTUMES, from the first houses in Paris.

Elegant Dressing & Morning GOWNS.

BATHING DRESSES in the latest Style.

MUSLIN SHAWLS, CRAVATS, and FICHUS.

An assortment of Fine FRENCH CORSETS.

Ex Steamers.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE MAURIN, &c. &c.

De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pints. CLARET in WOOD. CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO. Price list on application,

FOR SALE.

Ex German S. S. "Brutus."

FOR SALE.

VALVOLINE CYLINDER OIL.

is a lubricant

Ladies, recent Mail Stems RAW BERGEDORE EXPORT BEERT and Cylindern for the Valves

IIATS, in great variety.

PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every description...

Silk and Lisle Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS and CUFFS in latest Fashiors.

SATIN and KID SHOES. White and Colored KID GLOVES. Gentlemen's SILK and SATIN SCARVES.

French BOOTS and SHOES

Quarts and Pints. HEUERMANN, HERBST & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1881.

FOR SALE.

and is free from the objections which exist against the use of tallow or voget- able oils.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, June 28, 1881.

PRIME GENEVER in Stoue Jars; MARTEL BRANDY 090 at $6.50 por Dozen; WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS and KUMA

MEL, Good NAVY Cocoa (retail at 20 Cents per ). SALOON RIFLES and CARTRIDGES, Good REVOLVERS, RELOAD- Art-ING CAPS, SHOT and CARTRIDGE CASES

in Sizes, &c., &c., &c.

A large collection of Elegant icles suitable for presents, from the Grand Magasins du Louvre.

Piesse & Lubin's Celebrated PERFUMES.

The most varied collection of Fancy Goods in the Colony.

SHERRIES of the Finest Quality at extremely low prices.

Note the address, 48, Queen's-road

Contral

Hongkong, 18th June, 1881.

J. F. SCHEFFER,

54, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,

FOR SALE.

The

FOR SALE CHEAP.

First Class PONY PHAETON

by Lonny of Croydon.

Apply to

M. A.

Hongkong Telegraph" office. Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANGHAI.

Few DOUBLE BARREL BREECH-LOAD-REGON PINE SPARS

ING GUNS, 100 Loaded Cartridg-

es and Bags with them, at $20 onch.

J. F. SCHEFFER,

54, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 15th Juuo, 1881.

AND LUMBER

always on hand; ...

L. MALLORY, Propriotor.

Hongkong, 24th Juno, 1881.