The Hong Kong Telegraph.
No. 63.]
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 219.
ALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
Notice is hereby given, that TEN- DERS for the PRIVILEGE, of PRE- PARING and SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS from the 1st of March, 1882, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, No. 1 of 1859, and No. 7 of 1879, will be received at, this Office until Noox on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.
Each Tender should specify the monthly payment offered for the period
above-mentioned.
Auctions.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 20mm, 1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THIE Undersigned bave received in- structions to sell by Public Auc-
tion,
TO-MORROW,
the 27th Angust, 1881, at 2 p.m. at the Cosmopolitan Club, No. 151 Staunton Street (opposite the Union Church )—
The whole of the
HOUESHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
comprising:-
Sofas, Easy Chairs, Book Cases, Card Tables, Chairs, Mirrors, Gasaliers, Chromo-Lithographis, and Oil Paint- ings, Dining Table, Bar, Glass and Crockery Ware, Wardrobes, Washi- stands, &c., &c., &c.
A Cottage Piano.`*•
One Steel Plate English Billiard ̧ Table, with Balls, Cues, &c.
One American Carom Table, com-
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Should the highest Tender be less than the sun the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, Ilis Excellency in Council will grant Li-plete, by Phelan. conces direct under Section 3 of the Ordinance, and take such further steps as may be necessary to realize a fair price.
By His Excellency's Cominand,
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1881. T. N. DRISCOLL.
TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER,
TA
AND
GENERAL OUTFIT PER. 45, and 47, QUEEN'S-ROAD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
T. N. DRISCOLL, AILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, and
GENERAL OUTFITTER, begs to intimate that on Septembar 1st he will remove to the New Premises No. 6, Queen's-rond Central, next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
Hongkong, 10th August, 1881. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
One American Carom Table, com- pleto, by F. Strahle & Co.
Two Bowling Alleys, with New Balls and Pins.
The whole of the OFFICE FURNITURE,
One Parlour and one Cooking Stove.
Also,
The entire Stock of Very Superior WINES, Champagne, Beer, &c., &c.,
Catalogues will be issued, Terms of Sale.-As customary.
EÇA DA SILVA & Co.,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, August 17th, 1881.
AUCTION OF MACHINERY,
MESSES, GENATO & Co. have
been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the 15th proximo, unless previously disposed of by private agreement; all
THE MACHINERY of the
SAN MIGUEL FOUNDRY, MANILA,
Consisting of Turning Lathes of all descriptions, Planing Punching, and Shearing Machines, Drilling Machines, Tools, Sets of Stocks and Dies (Whit- worth's), Tube Expanders, Boot's Blowers, Cranes, and a large stock of of Plato Iron and Bar Iron, Shuts
THE Half-yearly Meeting of the
Office of the Company, No. 11, Praya Central, on MONDAY, August 20tli, 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.
L
By order of the Board of Directors,
R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th August, 1881.
E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000.000 Franes. CAPITAL PAID-UP........ 3,750,000 Francs,
The Undorsigued, having been ap- pointed. AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worl
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 18817
from 4 to 10 inches diameter round and square, &c., &c.
They will also offer for sale a com-
plete
SUGAR REFINERY PLANT, perfectly now, never having been used, built by SHEARS & SONS, London, com- prising Copper Vacuum Pan, Double Bottom Pan, Engine and 2 Boilers, 4. Copper Bag Filters, Set of Tanks, 2 Treble Barrel Copper and Gun Metal Pumps, and other attachments.
The plans of the said Refining Ma. chinory will shortly be on view at the Office of this Paper:
Hongkong, August 23rd, 1881.
J.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
CANVAS.
AFNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881,
NOTICE.
RECORD of AMERICAN and AU TSUN SAM,
FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
THE
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AND DENTIST, AND WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER,
Sewing Machines and
overy des
All
HE Undersigned, have been apcription of Mechanical Appliance and
pointed AGENTS to the NEW Musical Instrument repaired. YORK BOARD of UNDER-ordors excented promptly, in the bost WRITERS.
possible style, and at moderate charges.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.
Intimations.
THE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
THE
VARIETY COMBINATION.
FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY!
SATURDAY, MONDAY, & TUESDAY NEXT.
The above-named Company embra ces some of the Leading Gymnasts, Acrobats, Vaulters, and Pantomimists, from Europe, and are without a doubt the finest Talgat of thoir kind that has ever appetřed in Asia, late tho Principal Acrobats and Gymnasts of Chiarini's Royal Italian Cirons, which for three months last season in Calcutta was visited by over four thousand per sons daily.
Prominent among the Company may be mentioned
THE WALHALLA BROTHERS, from the Crystal Palace, London; Walhalla Hall, Berlin; Musical Clowns, Acrobats Extraordinary, Pantomimists, and French Vaulters, &c.
JEAN VERLITTIE♣
|
[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.
For Sale.
KELLY
HAVE just received
The Revised New Testament, Life of Lord Beaconsfield, Bergen's Senimanship." Colonel Gordon's Africa.
& WALSH
Large Stock, Now Pipes.
Sweet Caporal, Old Judge, Entre Nous and other popular Cigarettes. Empress of India Cigarettes. New Birthday Cards.
Captain Hayes' Veterinary Notes for Now Scrap Albums.
Horse Owners. Hole's Book about Rose9. Rigg's Treatise on Steam Engino. Bolger's History of China. American Collections of Modern Music. Cigarette Machines, Clarke's Manual of Engineering. Knight's Engineering Dictionary. Lavater's Physiog omy. King's War-ships of Europe. Sawyer's Electric Lighting. Wado's Tzu-Erh-Chi. Fyfo's History of Europe. ALL THE NEW NOVELS OF THE DAY.
New Dance Music New Songs! Pinto's Through Africa, in Portuguese,
New French Novels
All the Novelties from Vienna, Lot-
don, Paris and America.
Summer Gamos, Lawn Touis, Croquet,
&c.
New Fino Art Goods.
Now designs in Playing Cards. The Japanese Lacquer Playing Cards. Mathematical Instruments. Colour Boxes and Artist's Sundries. New Mouu and Name Cards. New designs in Stationery.
A new stock of Tanchnitz Novels. A large stock of woll finished European ACCOUNT BOOKS in full and half binding, also Ladies' and Gon tlemen's Chit Books. Hongkong, June 15th, 1881.
SAYLE
&
THE CELEBRATED PLYING TRAPLAN, ARE now showing in the Gentle
Including Summersaults in Mid-Air, Pirouettes, &c,
This Act is very seldom doue on account of the great length it requires
at least 60 feet-to accomplish tho feats done between the Bars. Also in his unrivalled act on the Balancing Trapeze, showing the centre of gravity.
JOHN SMITH, America's Great Vaulter, Acrobat, Clown, and Pantomimist, the only Lofty Summersaultist in the World.
Mr. J. S. LEOPOLD
in his Extraordinary and Original Act
ON
THE TRIPLE HORIZONTAL
BARS,
The Vory Perfection of Gymnastic Art.
Mr. J. S. LEOPOLD, has performed this Beautiful Gymnastic Act over Six thousand times throughout Europo, America, Asia, and Australia, and has gained for himself well earned applauso.
The above-named Artists will give
their First Performance in tho CITY HALL, on SATURDAY EVENING,
AND WILL REPEAT IT ON
MONDAY AND TUESDAY, After which the Company will procced to Shanghai, en roule to America,
For further Particulars soe Hand Bills and Programme,
Prices of Admission : Reserved Seats, Second Seats, Third Seats,
.$2.00
.$1.00
..$0.50
Army and Navy in Uniform, Half-price.
Doors open at 8.30 o'clock, Perfor mance to commence at 9 prompt.
Hongkong, August 24th, 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 LONDON AERATED
WATERS,
AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.
hen's HOSIERY and OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS;---
Lisle Thread IIALF 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 Lose CLOTH SHIRTS. REGATTA SHIRTS, Noat Patterns. All Wool, and Silk & Wool PAJAMA
SUITS.
LINEN COLLARS in every Shape
and Sizo. White and Colored Bordered
HANDKERCHIEFS, Plain and Hera-stitched. SCARVES, TIES and CRAVATS, Latest Styles received every
month.
Black and Drab FELT HATS.
H
CO.
Drills and Ducks, Fancy Summer TWEEDS and SUTTING FLANNELS, made up to order on the premises at short notice and at moderate rates,
The Furnishing Department is re- pleto with every article in this line
viz :++
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- oring Suites of Furnituro, laying down Carpots and Floor Cloths, waking up Curtains, &o., &c., will be carefully supervised by an experienced Europ- can 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.
TAVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quaris 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, pints and half-piuts. CLARET in WOOD.
CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, 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, WANCHAT.
OREGON PINE SPARS
always on hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor.
Hongkong, 24th June, 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 MARINE CLASSES, and SPYGLASSES Celebrated OPERA GLASSES,
No. 38, Queen's-road Central. STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tiffin at Ono o'clock.. Dinner at 7.30,
This Hotel is most contrally situated and within easy distance of the prin. cipal landing placos.
J. COOK,
Proprietor.
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