1881-11-03 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 122.]

Shipping.

FOR MANILA.

THE Steamship

THE "BRUTUS,"

Captain Voega, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 4th instant, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co..

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1881. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Port Darwin, and Queensland Ports, should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through cargo

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to New Zealand).

HE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S STEAMER

*MENMUIR,"

will be despatched as above, on or about the 15th November..

For Freight or Passage apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 29th October, 1881.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction (if not pre- viously disposed of by Private contract) on board the Steamer, as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour, at: Noon, on SATURDAY the 12th November, 1881, the Paddle-wheel River Steamer

"SIR JAMSETJEE JEEJEEBHOY," Intending purchasers are informed that the Steamer will be sold in

ONE LOT, Including the Hull, Eugine, Boiler, &c.

TERMS,—CASH ON THE FALL OF THE HAMMER. The Steamer to be at Purch-*| asor's risk ou the fall of the hammer.

A steam launch will convey intend ing purchasers ou board the steamer, atarting from the Wharf opposite the P.&O.S. N. Co's Office at 11.43 a.m,

For further particulars apyly to

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Srd November, 1881.

Intimations. HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.

The ANNUAL EXHIBITION of the HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY will be held on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 15th and 16th February, 1882.

**

In connection with the Flower Show will be held a POULTRY SHOW, and Prizes will be offered for classes of Fowls, Goese, Ducka, Turkeys, and Pigeons.

For the Schedule of Prizes and Rules, apply to

CHARLES FORD,

Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 28th October, 1881.

UITION IN THE FRENCH

LANGUAGE,

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by Monsieur Louis PIRON, ainé; SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIBON, jeune, 14, Queen's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881.

E CERCLE TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000,000 Francs.. CAPITAL PAID-pr........ 3,750,000 Franos.

The Undersigned, having been apt.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD, 1881.

Intimations.

CITY HALL.

OPENING PERFORMANCE,

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SATURDAY, Nov. 5TH.

ILLARD'S WANDERERS'

COMPANY.

Introducing:

MISS ANNIE BERESFORD, Soubrette, Vocalist, and Danseuse. MISS VERA LYLE,

Burlesque Actress & National Vocalist. MISS CONSTANCE CARLTON,

Serio and Soubrette. THE SISTERS Carlton, Dialect and Society Sketch Artistes. MISS ALICO VERNIE,

Surio, Danseuse, and Pianisto.

MR. PEMBERTON WILLARD, Character Comedian, Instrumentalist, and Terpsichorean Artiste. MR. NEIL CARLTON, Eccentric Lead.

The Great Protean absurdity "KITCHEN REVELS,”.

Introducing:

MR. & Mrs. MALONE. (An aged Irish couple); The Musical Academy, MRS. M'GIDDY GEE,

The St. James's Hall Christys and the Dancing Quakers.

(As performed for upwards of 1,000 nights at the principal Theatres of Great Britain and Ireland),

MISS VERA LYLE'S NATIONAL EMBLEMS.

MR. PEMBERTON WILLARD, "A merrier man, within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal."-Shakespeare. NEW & MARVELLOUS MUSICAL

METAMORPHOSIS,— Without putting anything ou, or taking anything off, without assistance of any kind.

The most extraordinary and complete transitions ever witnessed.

MISS CONNIE Carlton's SERIO COMIQUE GEMS.

MRS. TIM MAGEE, Will Dance a Rule Irish Reel.

Celebrated imitation of the Christy's Great America Banjo Eccentricities and Champion, BONE SOLO OF THE WORLD,

Miss ANNIE BERESFORD'S OPERATIO MELODIES.

The following Répertoire will bo selected from during our stay here:- Farty Thieves (Burlesque); Robbing Roy, or, Scotched but not Kilt (Bar.)

Don Juan Junior (Bur.); Joan of Arg (Bar.); Liz (Drama); Pygmalion

and Galates (Com.).

Under the Rose, Sweethearts, &, &c.

Dress Circle and Stalls.....$2.00 Pit

$1.00 Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen

not admitted. ·

Plan of Reserved Seats at Messra. Kelly & Walsh's.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1881. PHOTOGRAPHY, ARON STILLFRIED, Photogra

Intimations.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

FOR TWO, NIGHTS ONLY.

Under distinguished Patronage.

HE AMATEUR DRAMATIO

T COMPANY of H.M.S. Comus will

give an Entertainment ou MONDAY AND TUESDAY, November 7th and 8th,

IN AID OF THE

"SEAMEN AND MARINES' ORPHAN HOME.”

.

The Performance will commance with a Comedietta in one Act, by T. J WILLIAMS, Esq., entitled "I'VE WRITTEN TO BROWNE

To be followed by. STEP-DANGING AND RECITATIONS,

Tae whole to conclude with a Laugh- able Farce, in one Aot, entitled · "A REGULAR FIX."

Doors open at 8.30, to commence at 9 p.m. sharp.

By kind permission of Colonel Geddes; the Band of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers will be in attendance,

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Dress Circle.

*****........ $2.00 Pit....

$1.00 Tickets may be obtained, at Messrs. Lino, Crawford & Co.'s, whero a plan of the Theatre may be seen; and at the Doors on the nights of the Performance.

For farther Particulars see Programme Bills.

M. EDWARDS, General Manager. Hongkong, October 31st, 1881. G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS

..AND JEWELLERS.

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

Chs. J.

CHRONOMETER,

CLOCK-MAKERS,

Co.

AND

Jewellers, Silver-smiths, and

Opticians,

Charts and Books.. Nautical Instruments. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches, awarded the highest Prizes every

Exhibition;

at

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's

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

Afong, Photographer,

H VIEWS than any other in

AS A LARGER COLLECTION Of

CHINA.

Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7.

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.

Cartes de Visito, Cabinot, 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.

pointed AGENTS of the above Company, Bpher to the Austrian Court, will William Schmidt & Co.

are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1881.

E-Undersigned, have been and pointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDER WRITERS...

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

REMAIN HERE for Six Weeke or Twd MONTHS. He has now OPENED & STUDIO next door to the new Charter- ed Bank Building, and invites an Ia spection of his Collection of PHOTO- PBAPER PHOTO ORAXONA and WATER COLOURS.

Hours from 10 to 1, and from 2 to 4. PORTRAITS, GROUPS, or OUTDOOR WORK, taken, up to the Largest Size, Hongkong, 27th October, 1881.

GUNMAKERS &o. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Armas, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arma Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate oharges. Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand.

[PRICE $10 PER ANNUM,

For Sale.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

WINTER FASHIONS.

AYLE & Co. intend making their

SAYLE

SECOND SHOW

TO-MORROW, NOVEMBER 1st,

and following days.

All NEW GOODS-Special Novelties for the Season direct from

Paris and London.

MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.

NB. The CHRISTMAS TOYS have arrived, also a variety of TENNIS BADMINTON, and CROQUET SETS.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 81st October, 1881.

KELLY & WALSH

HAVE JUST RICAN CIGARETTES CONDITION,

CAPORALS,

SWEET CAPORALS,

HALF CAPORALS.

boxes of 500 for $4.00.

TURKISH CIGARETTES, ODESSA CIGARETTES, MALTESE CIGARETTES.

CIGARETTE PAPER.

JOB, PAPIER PERSAN.

Also on hand HAVANA CIGARS of the very BEST BRANDS,

MANILA CIGARS AND CHE ROOTS. PRINCESSAS, in boxes of 500. | LoNDRES, in boxes of 100. CAVITES, in boxes of 500. VEGUEROS, in boxes of 100.

HAPPY THOUGHT.

PENANG CIGARS.

GENERAL PELS, in boxes of 100,

TOBACCOS.

GOLDEN EAGLE.

STAR MIXTURE..

SZAR MIX

DOLLAR BRAND.

TURKISH CIGARETTE TOBACCO,

SAMSON, in 1lb. and Half-pound Tins.

SMYRNA, in 1lb. and Half-pound Tins.

KELLY & WALSH, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 29th October, 1881.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG, AND TO

H.LH. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

T. N. DRISCOLL,

TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,

H

Next door to the Chartered Ba

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Bank of India, Australia, and China, now showing a large and well 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,

UNAPS and FILOTS for OVERCOATINGS. Irish FRIEZES for ULSTERS, in all the leading Colours. The Outfiting Department is well assorted in everything

the coming Season.

All Orders executed promptly, a PERFECT FIT guaranteed.

ED.

CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.

FAVE for sale or recont arrivals, Light Breakfast CLARETS in quarte opd

pints, After Dinner CLARETS in quarts and pints.

CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE OLÓS DE

MAURIN, &oko.

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

CLARET in WOOD

CHARTREUSE, OURAÇOA, MARASCHINO.

Price list on application.