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The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 53.]

THE

Shipping.

FOR AMOY.

Steam-ship

"ESMERALDA," Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Port on TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, Angust 13, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND. SINGAPORE,

HE Steam-ship

THE "JAPAN,"

Captain T. S. Gardner.

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

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

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

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1881.

To be Let.

TO LET.

L

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 15TM, 1881.

Intimations:

E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCE

MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs.

CAPITAL PAID UP. 9,750,000 Franes.

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. Ilongkong, 15th June, 1881.

"ONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

H DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

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.

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

AERATED LONDON

WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.

Afong, Photographer,

AS A LARGER COLLECTION Of

HVIEWS than any other in

CHINA,

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Half-yearly Meeting of the 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 June, 1881.

The Transfer 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, 3th August, 1881. T. N. DRISCOLL.

TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,

AND

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

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

T. N. DRISCOLL, AILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, and

GENERAL OUTFITTER, begs to intimate that on September Ist ho will remove to the New Promises 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.

HOUSE with 4 Rooms.

TWO HOUSES IN STAUNTON | Miniaturos Painted on Ivory from $7. A Furnished or Unfurnished. TSTREET, Nos. 9 and 11, ench

containing 4 Rooms, bath rooms,

water laid on.

Rent, $25 per month.

Apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Jr. Hongkong, 30th July, 1881.

&c.

TO LET AT SPRING GARDENS.

THREE HOUSES containing Three

Rooms on Upper Storey, with servants' quarters, &c., at $15. per month.

Also Upper Storey of House No. 213 B. Spring Gardens, containing Two Rooms, Kitchen, and Bathroom at $10. per month.

Water laid on to all the houses.

Apply to

F. PEREIRA. 112, Spring Gardens.

Hongkong, August 1st, 1881.

TO LET,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

ON

NE Basement, Two First Floors, One Top Floor and a fine large Stone Godown at the Blue Buildings, Praya East.

Rent Moderate.

Apply to

J. M. GUEDES, Jr. Hongkong, 26th July, 1881.

JAND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

Merchant Navy"

Navy Boiled

Long Flax

Crown

CANVAS.

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

FOR SALE.

VALVOLINE CYLINDER OIL.

HIS Oil is a lubricant for the Valves

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5. Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all other Styles of Portraits at equally moderate prices executed under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Studio 8, Queen's-road,

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.

variety of Richly TRIMMED 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 recent Mail Steamers. Ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS. in great variety,

PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. RIBBONS and SASHES of every description.

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

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

French BOUTS and SHOES.

Apply stating particulars to

R. L.

Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, August 11, 1881.

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 Office of this Paper..

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

SPECIAL NOTICE.

THE Public are informed that the

Terip in the above named Com pany, for Shares numbered 5640, 5641, 5642, and 5643, has been stolen, and that application has been made that the same may be cancelled and New Scrip issued.

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

SPECIAL NOTICE,

THE Public are informed that the

Tundermentioned. 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. Hongkong, 30th July, 1881.

[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

KELLY

HAVE just received

& WALSH

Large Stock, New Pipes.

The Revised Now Testament. Life of Lord Beaconsfield. Bergen's Seamanship. Colonel Gordon's Africa. Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for New Serap Albums.

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

Horse Owners.

Hole's Book about Roses. Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engine. Boulger's History of China. American Collections of Modern Music. Cigaretto Machines.

| Clarke's Manual of Engineering,

Knight's Engineering Dictionary. Lavater's Physiognomy. King's Warships 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 Portugueso. New Dance Music New Songs! New French Novels

SAYLE

ARE now shewing in the Gentle

mon's HOSIERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS,----

Lisle Thread HALF HOSE. White and Colored COTTON HOSE. Balbriggan HALF 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 LoxG CLOTH SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Neat Patterns. All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA

SUITS.

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.

H

All the Novelties from Vienna, Lon-

don, Paris and America.

Summer Games, Lawn Tenis, Croquet,

&c.

New Fine Art Goods.

New designs in Playing Cards. The Japanese Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments. Colour Boxes and Artist's Sundries. New Menu and Name Cards. Now 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. tlemon'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 Dopartment is re- plete with every article in this lino Viz-

Brussels and Tapestry CARPETS. STAIR CARPETS. FLOOR CLOTHS. IRON BEDSTEADS. Patent SPRINGMATTRASSES. BED LINENS. COUNTERPANES.

Rep, Damask, Cretone and Lace

CURTAINS, &c., &c.

All orders entrusted to us for cov. ering Saites of Farniture, 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 and

pints. After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS- DE

MAURIN, &c. &c.

De St. Marceaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, piats and ball-pints. CLARET in WOOD.

CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO. Price list on application.

G. FALCONER & 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

A large collection of Elegant Art- William Schmidt & Co. varieties, and General Goods.

icles suitable for presonts, from the Grand Magasins du Louvre.

Picaso & Lubin's Celebrated PERFUMES.

The most varied collection of Fancy Tand Cylinders of Steam Engines, Goods in the Colony.

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

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

GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arias, Ammunitions, and Requisitos of every description.

SHERRIES of the Finest Quality Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted

at extremely low pricos.

Note the address, 48, Queen's-road

Contral.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

út modorate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition

always on hand.

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

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANGHAI.

REGON PINE SPARS

AND LUMBER always on hand.

L. MALLORY, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 24th Jano. 1881.

Ohs. J. GAUPP & Co. CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK-MAKERS,

י.

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 Colebrated OFERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. No. 38, Queen's-roud Central.

STAG HOTEL.

QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tiffin nt One o'clock. Dinner at 7,30. This Hotel is most centrally situated and within easy distance of the priu- cipal landing places.

J. COOK,

Proprietor.