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The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 51]

Shipping.

FOR MANILA.

THE Steam-ship

THE

"DIAMANTE."

Captain Callen, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 12th Instant, at 4

p.in.

For Freight or Passaro, apply to RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 10th, 1881. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.

CALCUTTA.

THE Steam-ship

THE

"JAPAN,"

Intimations.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1881.

E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-UP........ 3,750,000 Francs.

The Undersigned, having been ap- pointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

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

TONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA

Capt. T. S. Gardner, will be despatched HDOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

for the above Ports TO-MORROW,

the 13th Instant, at 3 p..

For Froight or Passage apply to DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1881.

THE

FOR NEW YORK,

HE American Barque

"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.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

THE

SINGAPORE.

Steam-ship

"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner.

The above stoainer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for count- ersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding ber discharge or remaining on board after the 8th Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignoes' risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Consignees are hereby informed, that any claims must be made im- mediately, as none will be entertained after the 10th Instant.

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DAVID SASSOON, SÓNS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1881..

Afong, Photographer,

HAS A LARGER COLECTION of

VIEWS than any other in

CHINA, Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7.

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.

Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all other Styles of Portraits at equally moderate prices execated under the supervision and inanagement of

J.

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Studio 8, Queen's-road. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

Merchant Navy`

Navy Boiled

Long Flux Crown

CANVAS.

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

C. L. THEVENIN.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND COMMISSION AGENT. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL,

I hereby give notice that I will not

be responsible for any debts con. tracted by my wife JANE FRANCES MC BREEN.

(Signed) J. J. McBREEN, Hongkong, 8th August, 1881,

NOTICE.

During my absence from Hongkong, Mr. ROBERT COOKE will act as Secretary.

By Order of the Board,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

FOR SALE.

Be German S. S. "Brutus."

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Half-yearly Meeting of the TE

Shareholders will be held in the Central, on MONDAY, August 29th, Office of the Company, No. 11, Praya 1881, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Accounts to 30th Juno, 1881.

The Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to the 29th instant, inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th August, 1881. T. N. DRISCOLL.

TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,

AND

GENERAL OUTFITTER. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

T. N. DRISCOLL, VAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, and GENERAL OUTFITTER,

BERGEDORE EXPORT BEER begs to intimate that on September

HEUERMANN, HERBST & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1881.

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.

MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON AERATED

B

WATERS,

AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade. OARD AND LODGING, in a Family. House, a few minutes walk from Single men, $25. a month with room furnished. Family, accord- ing to arrangement.

towo,

reinove to

1st he will

New Premises No. 6, Queen's-road Central, next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1881.

WANTED TO RENT at Kowloon,

A

HOUSE with 4 Rooms. Faruished or Unfurnished.

Apply stating particulars to

R. L.

Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, August 11, 1881.

Apply to the office of this Paper. A

Hongkong, 1st August, 1881.

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 SATIN, SILK, AND GAUZE DRESSES.

A variety of Richly TRIMMED

NATIVE OF INDIA, just return- ed from England, would be glad to communicate with any one requiring the Services of a CLERK or SHOP ASSISTANT, Salary no Object.

For further Particulars, apply to J. F.," at the Offico of this Paper.

Hongkong, August 11, 1881. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

KELLY

HAVE just received

The Revised New Testament. "Life of Lord Beaconsfiolil.

Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa. Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes

Horss Owners.

& WALSH

Large Stock, Now Pipes.

Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entro Nous and other popular Cigarettes. Empress of India Cigarettes. Now Birthday Cards.

for New Serap Albumns.

Holo's Book about Rosos. Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engine. Boulger's History of China. American Collections of Modern Music. 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. New Dance Music New Songs! New French Novels

SAYLE

ARE now showing in the Gentl-

men's HOISERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,—

Lisle Thread HALF HOSE. White and Colored COTTON HOSE, Balbriggan IIALF HOSE. Silk, and Spun Silk HOSE. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO VESTS. India GAUZE SINGLETS. Smedley's GAUZE MERINO PANTS, Anglo-Indian GAUZE PANTS. Bathing DRAWERS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS. STRAW HATS in great variety, White Love CLOTH SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Neat Patterns. All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA

SUITS.

LINEN COLLARS in every Shape

All the Novelties from Vienna, Lon-

don, Paris and America.

Suminer Games, Lawn Tenis, Croquet,

&o.

New Fine Art Goods.

New designs in Playing Cards. The Japanese Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments.

Colour Boxes and Artist's Sandrios. New Menu and Name Cards. New designs in Stationery,

A new stock of Tauchnitz Novels. A large stock of well finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Ladies' and Gen. tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, June 15th, 1881.

& CO.

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

The Furnishing Department is re- ploto with overy article in this line. viz :--

Brussels and Tapestry CARPETS. STAIR CARPETS.

FLOOR CLOTHS. IRON BEDSTEADS. Patent SPRING MATTRASSES. BED LINENS. COUNTERPANES.

Rep, Damask, Crotone and Lace

CURTAINS, &c., &c.

All orders ontrusted to us for cov ering Suitos of Farniture, laying down Carpets and Floor Cloths, making up Curtains, &c., &c., will be carefully supervised by an experienced Europ-

and Size. White and Colored Bordered,

HANDKERCHIEFS, Plainean Assistant. and Hem-stitched.

SCARVES, TIES and CRAVATS, Latest Styles received every month.

Black and Drab FELT HATS.

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.

HE Public are informed that the Hints After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints,

TAVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarts and

Scrip in the above named Com-

T COSTUMES, from the first houses pany, for Shares numbered 6610, 5641

Paris.

Elegant Dressing & Morning GOWNS.

BATHING DRESSES in the latest

Stylo.

MUSLIN SHAWLS, CRAVATS, and FICHUS.

An assortment of Fine FRENCH CORSETS.

Ex recent Mail Steamers. Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety.

PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every description.

Silk and Lislo Thread STOCKINGS. COLLARS and CUFFS in latest Fashions.

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

French BOOTS and SHOES. A large collection of Elegant Art- jelos 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, 16th Juno, 1881.

and 5643, has stolen, and that application has been made that Scrip issued. the same may be cancelled and New

Hongkong, 30th July, 1881. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TH

SPECTAL NOTICE.

THE Public are informed that the undormentioned Scrip in the above named Company has been stolen, and that application has been made that the same may be cancelled and New Scrip issued.

Scrip No, 43, dated 14th January, 1881, for 5 shares Nos. 297/301..

Scrip No. 196, dated 23rd March, 1881, for 5 shares Nos. 756/760" Hougkong, 30th July, 1881, William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE,

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites. of overy description."

Arms Repairod, Cleaned, or Convorted at moderate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.

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.

G. FALCONER & Co., Chs. J. GAUPP & Co.

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS

AND

JEWELLERS.*

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL. 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.

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI

OREGON PINEESPARS

LUMBER always on hand.

L. MALLORY, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 24th Juno. 1881.

CHRONOMETER, Watch, and CLOCK-MAKERS,

Jewellers, Silver-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 Celebrated OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES No. 38, Queen's-road Central.

STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S -RÓ A D CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards, Tiffin at One o'clock. Dinner at 7.30.

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

J. COOK,

Proprietor.