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The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 106.]

Shipping.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Taking through Darge for Queensland

and New

AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHUP COMPANY'S STEAMER

THE EASTERN AND

"CATTERTHUN," will be despatched as above on or about the 18th October. -

For Freight or Passago apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 28th September, 1881.

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Intimations.

NOTICE.

NOODS received on STORAGE, at the Blue Building Godowns, Marine Lot 65, Prayer East, and ad- vances made on the receipt.

For the MEEKEE GODOWN 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;

and for Foigtländer 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. 7, Beaconsfield Arcade, A. MILLAR & Co., PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, COPPERSMITHS, AND BRASS- FOUNDERS, OFFICE AND WARBROOM FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S-ROAD EAST. WORKS-SPRING GARDENS, WANCHAI

T.

ALGAR AND COMPANY, HOUSE AND ESTATE

AGENTS.

RENTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS.

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c. MONUMENTS ERECTED. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

C. L. THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AND COMMISSION AGENT.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, QUEEN'S-ROAD CENTRAL.

NOTICE.

ALL ITS BRANCHES EXEQUTED RULANGTAN

AT. VERY LOW RATES AT THE

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ”

OFFICE.

Account Books ruled to any pattern. Music bound in Elegant Style with Best Materials.

“TELEGRAPH" OFFIOR, HONGKONG,

· HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15т¤, 1881.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Have this day established myself

as Merchant and General

sion Agent, under the style of W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

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

JUST RECEIVED.

SMALL SIZE ORGAN, by Gro. A. PRINCE & Co., Buffalo, N.Y.

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

UITION IN THE FRENCH

LANGUAGE,

by Monsieur Louis Piron, ainé ; · SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, jeune, 44, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881.

Afong, Photographer,

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AS A LARGER COLLECTION 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 executed under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Studio 8. Queen's-road.

"E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE

MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs.. CAPITAL PAID-Ur........ 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. THE Undersigned have been ap-

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

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

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.

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

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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, HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANGHAI.

REGON PINE SPARS

AND LUMBER always on hand.

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

STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S - ROAD 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.

Intimations.

V.

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(EALED TENDERS will be re. coived by the Undersigned on or before MONDAY, the 24th instant, at Noon, for the building of a TORPEDO MOORING STEAMER and a WOODEN TORPEDO LIGHTER (including machinery), according to Specifica- tions and Conditions, which can be seen on application to the Naval Store- keeper's Office.

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

E. B. JORDY,

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

3rd October, 1881.

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[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

For Sale.

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, pints and half-pints. CLARET in WOOD,

CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.

Price list on application.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO

H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG,

AND. TO

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

T. N. DRISCOLL,

LOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, G

REGULATIONS BY THE.GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 25

OF ORDINANCE 8 or 1879.

WHEREAS it has been made to appear to the Governor in Council that there is reasonable cause for believing that Batavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya are places now infected with infectious, di- sease, viz., Cholera; it is hereby or dored that all vessels arriving from those Ports shall immediately, on en. tering the water of this Colony, Fir the QUARANTINE FLAG; and no such vessels shall communicate with

the shore or with other vessels until permission to do so has been given by the Health Officer.

This Order shall come into force on the 13th Day of October, 1881.

ARATHOON SETH, Acting Clerk of Councils. Council Chamber,

Hongkong, 13th October, 1881.

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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 Nous on MONDAY, the 24th October, 1881.

Each Tender should specify the monthly payment offered for the period

above-mentioned.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highost or any Tender,

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

William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arma Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

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

Is now showing a large and well selected Stock of Black and Blae

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 leading 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.

AYLE & Co. will make their

SAYLE

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,

French and English Boots and Shoes, &c., &c.

N.B.-The DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is now in full working order, under competent EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

Hongkong,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG. 30th September, 1881.

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The Black Robe, by Wilkie Collins. From the Wings, by B. H. Barton. Mary Marston, by Goo, Macdonald,

A Confidential Agent, by Jas. Payu, He that will not when he may, by

Mrs. Oliphant.

Asphodel, by Miss Braddon.

Moths, by Ouida.

Second Thoughts, by Rhoda Broughton, Countess of Bonneval, by Lady Ful-

lerton,

The Hunters at Lannin' Head, by Mrs.

Lynn Linton,

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

A Tangled Skein, by the Author of

Filthy Luere.

The Capel Girls, by Ed. A. Garratt. High Spirits, by James Payn.

A Pink Wedding, by R. M. Jephson. Mr. Dorillon, by Jean Middlonass,

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

Miss Braddon's Novels. Useful Hand Books, 50 cents. each.

Rejected Addressos.

Familiar French Quotations. Familiar Latin Quotations. Dictionary of Blunders. The Secretary's Assistant: Plutarch's Lives.

Hongkong, lat October, 1881.

Bible Truths with Shaksporian Pa-

rallels.

Dictionary of English Proverbs.

Oompanion Letter Writer.