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The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 103.]

Shipping.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 1881.

Intimations.

ST. ANDREW'S DAY.

COTCHMEN, resident in the Co.

Taking through Cargo for Quensland lony, are invited to meet in the

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Ports and New Zealand.

HE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S STEAMER

"CATTERTHUN," will be despatched as above on or about

the 18th October.

For Freight or Passage apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th September, 1881.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 100 A1 British Steamship

"CASCAPEDIA,”

W. A. Fraser, Master, will load for the above port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, or Passage apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 23th, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship.

THE "JAPAN,"

Captain T. S. Gardner, from Calcutta,

Penang, aud Singapore.

The above steamer having arrived, romised to Card by her a hereby

requested send in Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for coun- forsignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along-

side.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 10th instant, will be landed and stored at Consignee's risk and expense and no Fire Insuranco will be effected.

Consignees are horeby informed that they will be required to sign the Ge- neral Average Bond before taking de- livery of their goods.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agunta. Hongkong, 7th October, 1881.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

|OODS received on STORAGE, at G

the Bine Building Godowns, Marine Lot 65, Prayer East, and ad- vancos made on the receipt.

For the MEEKEE GODÓWN Co.-

J. M. GUEDES, JUN. Hongkong, 3rd October, 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;

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

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

WATERS, AND GENERAL AGENTS.

Beaconsfield Arcade.

CITY HALL on the evening of THURS. DAY NEXT, the 13th instant, at six o'clock for the purpose of deciding upon the manner in which the forth coming National Festival shall be cele. brated.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1881.

TAKASIMA COLLIERY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.

BEST LARGE TAKASIMA

COAL,

at $7 per ton F.o.B., in quantities to suit purchasers.

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER. Hongkong, 6th October, 1881.

NOTICE.

Have this day established mysolí as Merchant and General Commis-

sion Agent, under the style of W. G.

HUMPHREYS & Co.

W. G. HUMPHREYS. Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.

JUST RECEIVED.

SMALL SIZE ORGAN, by Geo. A. PRINCE & Co., Buffalo, NY.

FOR SALE CHEAP. Apply at the VARIETY STORE. Hongkong, 10th October, 1881.

MUITION IN THE FRENCH

LANGUAGE,

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;

by Monsiour LovIS PIRON, ainó SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, jeune. 44, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881. Afong, Photographer,

HAS A LARGE COLLECTION OF

VIEWS than any other in

CHINA. Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7.

Шыны

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.

other Styles of Portraits at equally Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all

moderate prices oxecuted under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Intimations.

HEAP

[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH'S

A N. D

LIGHT

LITERATURE.

New Tauchnitz Volumes.

YEALED TENDERS will be re- ceived by the Undersigned on or before MONDAY, the 24th instant, at The Black Robe, by Wilkie Collins.‹ Noon, for the building of a TORPEDO Mary Maraton, by Geo, Macdonald. MOORING STEAMER and a WOODEN From the Wings, by 3. H. Bartou. TORPEDO LIGHTER (including A Confi lential Agent, by Jas. Paya. machinery), according to Specifica- He that will not when he may, by tions and Conditions, which can be

Mrs. Oliphant. soen on application to the Naval Store- Asphodel, by Miss Braddon. keeper's Office.

The Naval Storekeeper reserves to himself the right to reject the lowest or any Tender.

E. B. JOREY,

Naval Storekeeper. H,M. Naval Yard, Hongkong.

3rd October, 1881.

V.

R. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 219.

ALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.

Notice is hereby given, that TEN. DERS for the PRIVILEGE of PRE-

PARING an 1 SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or THREE YEARS From the 1st of March, 1882, andor the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, No. 1 of 1859, and No. 7 of 1979 en MONDAY, in fin util Noos on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.

Each Tonder should specify the monthly payment offered for the period above-mentioned.

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

Should the highest Tender be less than the sum the Governor thinks a: fair price for the Opiam Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Li- 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 Command,

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

Hongkong, 20th August, 1881.

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ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.

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

Studio 8. Queen's-road. I pointed AGENTS to the NEW

THE Undersigned have been ap-

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD,

WANCHAJ.

REGON PINE SPARS

AND LUMBER always on hand.

L. MALLORY, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 24th June. 1881. William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition- always on hand.

STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S BOAD

CENTRAL.

Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards, Tiffiu at One o'clock. Dinner at 7,30.

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

J. COOK,

Proprietor.

YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS.

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

E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETÉ 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.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER.

J.

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DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

Merchant Navy)

Navy Boiled

Long Flax

Crown

CANVAS.

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

C. L. THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.

Moths, by Onida,

Second Thoughts, by Rhoda Broughton. Countess of Bonneval, by Lady Tul-

lartou.

The Hunters at Lannis Hoad, by Mrs.

Lynu Linton.

Dr. Wordle's School, by A. Trollope. New Novels at 75 cents.

A Tangled Skoin, by the Author of

Filthy Lucre.

The Capel Girls, by Ed. A. Garrett. High Spirits, by James Paya.

A Pink Wodding, by R. M. Jephson. Mr. Dorillon, by Jean Middlomass.

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Lord Beaconsfield's Novels. Ready Money Mortiboy Series of Novels Charles Lever's Novels. Whyte Melville's Novels, Wilkie Collins's Novels. Onida's Novels.

Miss Braddon's Novels.

Useful Hand Books, 50 cents. each.

Familiar French Quotations. Familiar Latin Quotations. Dictionary of Blanders. The Secretary's Assistant. Plutarch's Lavos.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1881.

Rejected Addressus.

Bible Truths with Shakaporian Pa-

rallels.

Dictionary of English Proverbs. Oompanion Letter Writer.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

H.E. THE GOVERNOR or HONGKONG,

AND TO

H.1.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

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T. N. DRISCOLL, AILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,

TALL

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Next door to the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China,

Is now showing a large and wall selected Stock of Black and Blue

BROADS and DOESKINS.

VENETIANS, CASSIMERES.

MELTONS, French, and West of England COATINGS. SUITINGS, VESTINGS, and TROWSERINGS.

Black, Blue, and Brown BEAVERS,

ELYSIANS. French WITNEYS.

NAPS and PILOTS for OVERCOATINGS.

Irish FRIEZES for ULSTERS, in all the loading Colours. The Outfiting Department is well assorted in everything requisite for the coming Season..

All Orders executed promptly, a PERFECT FIT guaranteed.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

Autumn and Winter Fashions.

YAYLE & Co. will make their

FIRST SHOW ON TUESDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 4TH, and following days.

Parisian and English Novelties in all Departments. Dresses,

Millinery,

Mantles,

Satins,

Silks,

Hosiery,

Ribbons,

Laces,

Hats,

Kid Gloves,

&c.

French and English Boots and Shoes, &c.,

N.B.-The DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is now

full working order, under competent EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1881.

HA

ED. CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.

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

pints. After Dinuer CLARETS in quarts and piata.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE CLOS DE

MAURIN, &c. &c.

De St. Margeaux & Co's CHAMPAGNE in quarts, pints and half-pints.

CLARET in WOOD,

CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.

Price list on application.