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The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 69.]

Shipping.

FOR MANILA.

HE Steamship

THE "DIAMANTE.”

Captain Callon, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 5th Instant, at f p.m., instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 31, 1881.

FOR AMOY.

THE Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 5th Instant, at Noon.

HE Steamship

"ESMERALDA

For Freight or Passage, apply to RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 2nd, 1881.

Auctions.

AUCTION OF MACHINERY.

MESSRS, GENATO & Co. have

been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

on the 15th instant, unless previously disposed of by private agreement, all THE MACHINERY of the

SAN MIGUEL FOUNDRY, MANILA.

Consisting of Turning Lathes of all descriptions, Plauing Punching, and Shearing Machines, Drilling Machines,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1881.

Intimations,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Dividend of 4, being $5

per share, for the six months ending 30th June last, declared at to- day's Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from TOMORROW, the 30th instant, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Com- pany's Offices, No. 14, Praya Ceutral, Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th August, 1881. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

· DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONTRIBUTING SHARE

C HOLDERS are requested to

send in a Statement of Business con- 30th June, 1881, on or before Sep. tributed during the half-year ended

tember 30th, on which date the Ac- counts will be closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors

R. COOKE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 30th August, 1881.

Tools, Sets of Stocks and Dies (Whit-HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

worth's), Tube Expanders, Root's Blowors, Cranes, and a large stock of Plato Iron and Bar Iron, Shafts of from 4 to 10 inches diameter round. and square, &c., &c.

They will also offer for sale a com- plete

SUGAR REFINERY PLANT, perfectly new, never having been used, built by SHEARS & Sons, London, com- prising Copper Vacuum Pan, Doublo 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- chinery will shortly be on view at the Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, September 1st, 1881.

UITION IN THE FRENCH

LANGUAGE,

by Monsieur LovIS PIRON, SEN.; SINGING (COLTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, JUN., 44, Queen's Road, Hongkong, August 30th 1881.

NOTICE,

LAU TSUN SAM,

MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AND

DENTIST, TEACHER OF CHEMISTRY, AND WATCHI AND CLOCK MAKER.

Sewing Machines and every des cription of Mechanical Appliance and Musical Instrument repaired.

All orders executed promptly, in the best possible style, and at moderate charges.

No. 107, WELLINGTON STREET

HONGKONG.

Afong, Photographer,

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Intimations.

R. V. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 219.

NALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.

Notico 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 provisious of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, No. 1 of 1859, and No. 7 of 1879, will be received at this Office until Noos on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.

Each Tonder should specify the monthly payment offered for the period

above-mentioned,

The Governmont does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.

Should the highest Tender bo less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Li- ceuces direct under Section 3 of tho Ordinance, aul take such further steps as may be necessary to realize a fair

rice.

P

By His Excellency's Command,

M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offico,

Hongkong, 20th August, 1881.

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[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

ED. CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.

AVE for salo ox 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, pints and half-pints. CLARET in WOOD.

CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO. Price list on application.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

Great Clearance Sale.

Commencing on MONDAY, the 29th AUGUST,

and continuing

THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER.

An Early Inspection is respectfully invited. All Goods marked in plain figures at

GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

Terms-Cash.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

KELLY & WALSH

Rood's Engineer's Handbook, Actors and Actresses of British Home Book-A Domestic Cyclopedia. Stage.

The Peking Gazette, 1880 (transla-

tion).

ECORD of AMERICAN and HAVE just received

FOREIGN SHIPPING.

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

During my absence from Hongkong,HE Undersigned have been ap- Mr. ROBERT COOKE will act as Secretary.

By Order of the Board.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS

AND

JEWELLERS.

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

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; awarded the highest Prizes at every

Exhibition;

*

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

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAL.

OREGON PINE SPARS

LUMBER always on hand,

L. MALLORY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June. 1881.

pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS.

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

E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED....15,000.000 Francs. 3,760,000 Francs.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

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.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER.

¡J.A

DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax

Crown

།

CANVAS.

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

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON AERATED

WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,

J. ULLMANN & Co.

42, QUEEN'S-ROAD, CENTRAL, 42. Importers of WATCHES, CLOCKS, MUSICAL BOXES, MARINE

HASTA LARGE COLLECTION of William Schmidt & Co. and ExE GLASSES, in great

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 executed under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Studio 8, Quoen's-rond.

GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisitos of overy description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at modorate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition- always on hand.

varieties, and General Goods. N. B.-Watches carefully repaired

at moderate rates.

A. MILLAR & Co., PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, COPPERSMITHS, AND BRASS- FOUNDERS, OFFICE AND WAREROOM FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S-ROAD DAST. WORKS-SPRING GARDENS, WANCHAI

Oars and Sculls (Woodgate).

Bidecker's Handbooks to Paris, Italy, Chesterfield's Letters,

Germany, &c.

Badecker's Travellers' Manual of Con-

versation.

The Slang Dictionary.

The Times Agony Column 1800-1870. Stonehenge's British Sports. Mayhew's Dogs-thoir management. McCulloch's Dictionary of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Twain's Tramp Abroad. New Customs publication--Opium. Rawlinson's Aucient Egypt. The Talmud. The Koran.

Cannon Farrar's "Morey and Judg-

ment."

Dictionary of Poetical Quotations. Forn Paradise-Heath. Injurious Insects and metliods of pre-

vention.

Dr. Winchell's Science and Religion. Hübner's Ramble round the World. Plutarch's Lives-cheap edition. Donaldson's Rough Sketching. Confessions of an Opium Eater. The Opium Smoker-12 colored plates. Sketches in Shanghai.

Oppen's Stamp Albams.

Supplement to Spon's Dictionary of Comic Operas" Olivetto."

Engineering.

House Owner's Estimator. Modern Alphabets. Beaconsfield Cartoons.

"

Piratos of Penzance, "H.M.S.

Pianafore," &c.

Writing, Scrap, and Photographic

Albums.

Dr. Eitel's Cantonese Dictionary Vol. 3. Large assortment of New Toy Books,

Du.

Do.

to complete work, shortly.

Vol 4,

Chess, Draughts, and Go Bang. Hongkong, August 29th, 1881.

T. N. DRISCOLL,

TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. White, Brown, and Fancy Striped White Merino Undershirts and Draw-

Cotton Socks.

White and Fancy Striped Merino Socks. White French Cashmero Socks. White and Grey Scotch Lamb's Wool

Socks.

Knickerbocker Hose. White, Brown, and Fancy Striped

Lisle Thread Socks. Brown Balbriggan Socks. India Gauze Undershirts and Drawers. Smedley's Gause Merino Undershirts

and Drawers,

Linen and Paper Collars and Wrist

hands.

White Kid and Dogskin Gloves, Coloured Cloth Gloves. White and Brown Turkish Towels.

Honey-comb Towels and Bath Blan-

kets.

Knitted Cholera Belts. Portmanteaus, Trunks, and Bags, Drab and Folt Hats in newest styles. Masonic Regalia,

THE TAILORING

ers.

Red Drab Merino Undershirts and

Drawers.

White Lamb's Wool Undershirts and

Drawers.

Shotland Scotch Lamb's Wool Under.

shirts and Drawers.

White French Cashmore Undershirts

and Drawers.

White Shirts, Military and Plouted

Fronts. -

Coloured French Regatta Shirts. Crimean Shirts, in all Wool and Silk

and Wool.

Silk Scarves in latest styles. Wool Scarves and Wrappers. Whito Cambric Handkerchiefs. French Braces in all colours. Silk Umbrellas. Waterproof Coats and Suits. Ivory and Gold Studs in suitos. Black Silk, Straw, Tweed, and Dráb

Shell Hats,

DEPARTMENT

is under the supervision of an experienced West End cutter. A perfect fit is guaranteed, and all orders will be executed with punctuality and despatch, A splendid assortment of the finest goods to be procured in the trade now in stock. Shirts of every kind made to measure on the shortest notice at reasonable prices. NOTE THE ADDRESS-No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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Hongkong, 1st September, 1881,