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To be Let.

TO LET,

Immediato Possession, FLOOR of No. 8, Queen's Road

TOP OF NOT, NOnza's).

J. M. GUEDES, JUN. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1881,

TO LET.

HOUSES at SPRING GARDENS.

Apply to

F. PEREIRA, 215, Wanchai Olub. Hongkong, 7th September, 1881."

Intimations. TUITION IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE,

by Monsieur Love PIRON, niné; SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by Monsieur EUGENE PIRON, joune, 44, Quoon's Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1881.

FOR SALE,

DOUBLE-BARREL FOWLING-PIECE

A (muzzle-loading). Patent. Snap

Aman, Twist Burrels, side-action Locks in leather case, with Shot Ponch an 1 Pow lor Flask Price, $10. Apply at the Rise of this Paper. Hongkong, 25th October, 1881.

NOTICE.

GOODS recoivod on STORAGE, at

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

For the MEELER GODOWN Co.

J. M. GUEDES, Jux. Hongkong, Srd, October, 1831.

OFFICES WANTED.

OFFICES WANTED, for a term

of years, on the QUEEN'S ROAD or near it; must have good daylight, Adress, stating situation, rent, nud whon vacant, B. E. J., office of this Papor.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1881, NOTICE.

THE Business of General Printers

Tand Book-binders, lately con- ductedby the late Mr. J. J. da Silva e Souza under the style of

DE SOUZA & Co..

will henceforth be carried on under the same style by the undersigned, as Lessees of the Goodwill, Machi- nery, Plant, &c., belonging to the said Printing Office.

J. J. DE SOUZA. H. LUBECK.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

M

FOR SALE.

ERCHANTILE DIRECTORY of the World, in 3 volumes, comprising the Continental, Price. Foreign and British Portions $25.00 Select Phrases in the Canton

Language

Dr. James Butler's Catechism

Topography of China

•

Guia do Christão

0.50

First Book of Reading Los-

sons: Part I

0.50

Part II

1.00

0.26

· 1,00

- 1.00

-0.75

.......

0,50

Manual da Historic Sagrada

0.40

--Introducção a Lingua Ingleza,-

com um Diccionario de Vo. cabulos

0.60

Grammatica Nacional de Anle-

''to

Laws of Lawn Tenuis

Encyclopedia Blomentar

Resoum daLingua Franceza,

Coordenados por J. F. de Goures ........ Evidence of the Affinity of the. Polynesians and American Indians with the Chinese and other nations of: Asia. Os Dez Dias de S. Francisco

Xavier on devoção de Dez. Sexta Feiras, offerecida aos devotos do Grande Aposto- lo do Oriente por J. F. Gou

Hongkong, 15th Jane 1881. The Devout of the Saven Do- lours of our Blessed Lady by the Rov, Autonio. Pereira, SJ, Translated by Roy. W. Palgrave, S..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 1881.

TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

HE GREAT NORTHERN The Contral Office will, if practionble, TELEGRAPH COMPANY | be open to the general public so that (amalgamated with the ORIENTAL Te-any person can thence communicato with the Subscribers. For this sorvice LEPHONE COMPANY, Limited, as regards non-subscribors would have to pay a Tolephono Linos in Hongkong and small fee according to the time they China) with transfor of Alexandor | occupy the wire. Graham Bell, Arnhold White, Frederis Tho Tolephones used by the Com- Gower, &c., &c.

pany are the Combination Ball-Edison, Those Instruments which are far su BELL AND EDISON'S SYSTEM.perior to all other Telephones on ac- Permission having been granted by count of their great distinctness of sound combined with easy manage- the Government to establish a Tele- phone Exchange in Hongkong, thement, liave met with unrivalled success throughout the world, and are 'now above Company heroby beg to invite also adopted by the British Govern. Subscriptions from the Public.

inout Departments in England and India..

Throughout Europe and America Telophoue Exchanges have gained such a reputation by facilitating daily inter- course and by ensuring the safety of privato and public property, that they my now be considered indispensable in all large Cities and Business Contres.. Hongkong with its vast commercial transactions and valuable property, is essentially a place, where a wall cou- dacted Telephone Exchango will be of the greatest use, and in laying this Prospectus before the Public, the Com. pany hopes that it may count upon the general support.not only of the mer- chants and professional members of the Community, but also of the different Governinent Departments in order to render the servico as officiant as pos- Biblo.

The subscription fee will to some ex- tent depond upon the number of sub- scribers, but the price will not exceed $150 per annum for town subscribers. The following boundaries will be taken as terminating the town, viz.: West.- The Gas Works. East Police Station No. 2.

South, Caine Road and Kennedy Road, ato. Subacribers out- side those limits would have to pay n proportionally higher charge according to the length of wire required aul the difficulties to be overcome in construct- subscription will be binding for one ing and maintaining the line. The

year, payablo quarterly in advanco.

All maintenance expenses of Instru- ments and wires are included in the above price, and the subscribers will have nothing to pay beyond the fixed annual charge.

The Exchange will be worked in the following way, viz.: n head Office will be established in the central part of

The Central Office will be under the town provi lol with the best Telecompetent suporvision, and an efficient phone appliances according to tho now. est and most approved · European -Rud American inventions. Each subscri-

ber will be supplied with a complete sot, of Instruments and will be put in direct communication with the central office by soparato wires.

When wishing to use the Telephone, a Subscriber will only have to call the Central Station and give the name of the party, he wishes to sponk with, the wires are then immediately switchod together, and the two Subscribers will be in direct ecommunication with each

other. When they have finished, the

-Central Office is notified to that effect by a Ball Signal, the wires are then disconnected, and any other connection

can be made if desired and so on. The dialogue between the subscribers is of course quite private and can only be hoard by the two partios concerned.

It should distinctly be understood, that tho message are not spoken to the Cou- tral Office, and thence transmitted to the parsou to be communicated with,. but the two wires aro simply switched together, thus forming one continuous line, over which conversation can be carried with perfect ease and privacy.

FOR SALE CHEAP..

BOWLING ALLEYS.

WITH BALLS, PINS, &c.,

Complete.

The Alleys are 79, feet in length, and were laid down about a year ago at a cost of over $600. They have seldom been played on, and are in splendid condition.

Will be sold a bargain.

Apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH;

Club Chambers.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

FOR SALE.

AUSTRALIAN WINES

PORT AND SHERRY,

1.00 of the finest quality, from Coolaltá Vineyard, Braxton, Hunter River, N.S.W.

0.20

Apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Club Chambers.

FOR SALE CHEAP,

1.00

First Class PONY PHAETON

by Lenny of Croydon.

Apply to

"M. A.

0.20

0.20

DE SOUZA & Co..

The "Hongkong Telegraph" office.→

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

JUST, RECEIVED. SELECTED ASSORTMENT

A OF MENU CARDS, SEAT CARDS,

VISITING CARDS.-

Apply to

'DE SOUZA & Cor

stuff of clerka will be in attoadance during office hours.

make private arrangements for persons The Company will also undertake.to wishing to be in direct communication with their offices, godowns, ote, and to take over the maintenance of such

linos at reasonable charge. ́S

scribers are requested to send in their In order to expedite the work, sub-

names to the undersigned agent at an early data.

Should sufficient support not be re- coived, the Company is not bound to establish the Exchange.

A. SUENSON,

Superintendent. Hongkong, November 11th 1881.

Hongkong,...

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG HARBOUR. Exclusive of late arrivals and departures this morning.

In this table the auchorage of Hongkong Harbour is divided, for purposes of reference, into five sections:-No. 1 oxteading from Green Island to the P. and. O. Company's Wharf; No. 2 from the P. & O, Company's Wharf to the Cauton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wharf; No. 3 froin' the Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wharf to the Government Wharf; No. 4 from the Govern ment Wharf to the Wanchai Pior; and No. 5 from the Wanchai Pier to Kollett's Island.

Vessels.

Amoy Arratoon Apoar Ashington

Carisbrooke Catherina China Conquest Consolation

Devonshire

Emuy

Fame

Glaucus

Heiloong 1lector Ilongkong

Section

3 Nov. 14G de Ortuzer Spanish.

Tons.

Consignees,

814 Siomsson & Co.

277 D. Lapraik & Co. 1589 Batterfield & Swire, 67 K. Acheong & Sons.

Date of

Arrival. Captain.

Flag and Big.

Steamers.

Nov. 16 Hermann

British

3 Nov.

5 Mactavish

2 Nov.

128. Allason

British British

1392 D. Sassoon, Hons & Co.

809 Siomssen & Co.

2 Nov.

15 H. Whartou

British.

960 Bun Hin & Co.

2 Nov. 10 Gollart

Russian

810 Arnhold, arberg & Co.

2 Nov. 15. Schoer

forman

€48 Bing Koc.

3 Sept. 28 Hamlin

+

British.

318 Shun Hang Hong, .

Nov.

15 Young

British

764 Yuen Fat Hong.

2Oct.

24 Pervis

British

1513 Russell & Co.

222 Remedios & Co.

3

A. Stopani British

117 E. K. & V. Dook Co.

3 Nor, 16 Jackson

British

1647 Butterfiold & Swire.

3 Nov.

14F, Ashton

British

3 Nov.

14. Billingo

British

1 Oct.

28 Kennett

British

Kiang-ping Kiang-chow

30ot.

19 Holms

Chinese

392 C. M. S. N. Cot

2Oct.

10)A. Love

British

169 Chinese.

4 Nov.

8 W. Ellis

British

1247 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

3 Nov.

13 Westoby

British

862 D. Lapraik & Ca,

Nov.

GMetcalfe

British

Nov.

7 Sachse

German

69 Siemsson & Co.

Petersburg

3 Nov.

13 Sidensner

Russian

1820 Melchers & Co.

3 Nov.

8 Fremoza

Spanish

691 Dun, Melbye & Co.

Hayden

3July

7 Man Fu

3 Nov.

5 Dodd

American Annamese British

48 China Traders Co.

93 Captain.

1390 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

3 Nov.

12 Reeves

British

1209 P. &.0. S. N. Co.

Vladivostok Volmor

Yangiszo Yee-Tay Yottung

3 Nov.

2 Varonoff

Russian

678 Melchers & Co.:

1527 Siemssen & Co.

2 Nov.

*Sept. 30 Schultzo 3 July

7 Lee Tung Tuk Annameso 9 Goggin

Britishi

British

782 Siemsson & Co.

1200 Captain.

Monmuir

Namoa

Oceanic

Pacific

Romulus

Sen Gull Shin Tip

Suaz Sunda

8 Nov. 13 Heintzesmann Danish

0. & 0. S. S. Co.

286 K. Acheong & Sons.

+ Cosmopolitan Dock. Aberdeen Dock,

*Kowloon Dook.

188.

Oct.

Agnes Muir

Alva.

2 Aug.

2 Nov.

To the Superintendent

Great Northern Telegraph Co. Dear Sir,-

Kindly place......name in the List of Subscribers to the Telephone Exchange

Yours faithfully, Signaturo Address

NOTICE.

BOOKBINDING AND RULING IN

ALL BRANCHES EXECUTED

AT VERY LOW RATES AT THE

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

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

"TELEGRAPH OFFICE, HONGKONG.

R.

FRASER-SMITH

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,

ARBITRATOR,

AND

COMMISSION AGENT.

CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG.

FOR SALE,

A TABLE

Showing the mean time of Rising and Satting of the Sun calculatod for the Latitude of Hongkong or any other Latitudo if required.

}

PRICH-20 cents.

DE SOUZA & Co. FOR SALE.

ANGLO CHINESE CALENDAR

--

NEATLY. PRINTED ON CARD BOARD. PRICE:-10 cents.

De Souza & Co. FOR SALE. "ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gantic- men-Price 50 cents.

DE SOUZA & Co. Hongkong, 28th June, 1881.

Arab Bogozia

B. H. Sternken Channel Queen Cuba

Daniel Barnes Dharwar

Edmond Phinney Elvira Doralo Erlkonig Esmeralda

F. de Lesseps Ferdinand

Francisca Gustav & Oscar Haward Helicon Jilda Marian

Hindostan Hiram Emery Hope Tooberg

Jorfalcon John Potts Kassa

Sailing Vessels.

18Logemann 3Oct. 31. Lowe

14. de Souza 3 Nov. 11G. Moos

8 Andersen. 20ct. 180. Moyer 2 Nov.

Le Lacheur

2 Nov. 15 Stabell

3July 22J. G. Stover 40et. 21 Hutchins 5Sopt. 14 J. Berry

1 Sept.

2 Nov.

2 Nov.

408t.

9Pimentel

9A. Näurch 7E. Brock 16 Matelot

2 Nov. 14 Westergaard

2 Nov. 12 Buck

1 Sept. 16 Hartmann.......

4 Oct. 28 Samuel Pray

5 Oct. 2 Nov.

5 Howe 7 Johanson **Sopt. 10 Belyea

4 Nov.

4Oct.

15 Wymar

7 Curty

4 Sept. 24C. F. King

2 Nov. 15 Bentley

2 Nov. 14 Brown

7Magleby

2Oct.

23 Brown

Kjobenhavn.

2 Nov.

Kolga Laurens Lochiel

2 Nov.

9 Kloffel

4 Oct.

2 Nov.

2 Nov. 15 Boulton 2Oct.

Lothair

Lucy Manhem

Margrethe

MoNear Minerva Minna

Morning Star Mozart Nautilus

Orient Prudencia Quéon of India Ramblor Regulus

R. Robinson, Roderick Hay Samar Spartan Souvenir

7A, Snow

13 Ewan'

30 Habekost

8 Nov. 15 Jansson 3 Nov. 8 Tessen

4Oct. 21 Tayler

3 Nov.

2 Nov.

3

2 Nov.

2 Nov.

*

9P. Duhme 11 T. Daa

Michaeleon

7 H. Storm

Stolp

!

Nov. 16 Lemmermann 2Sept. 10 Dudrichsen 2 Nov. 12 Scott 4Oct. 7Watson

40ot. 17S. Mayer

5 Sept. 14 Smith

2 Nov. 14 Nicolson

4 Nov. 160. Millor Nov. 16 Vincont **Oct. 10 Williams Stonewall Jackson 4 Sept. 16Swain Syren

5 Braun

Ta Loo

Titan

Twilight

20ot:

2 Nov. 90. Stolga

6 Sept. 220. M. Norris

Sopt. 27 Wostland

3 Nov. 16 Vandervord

**Kowloon Dook.

Wm. Turner

Cosmopolitan Dook,

Printed and Published by EoBar FRASER-SMITH, at No. 15, Wellington Stroet, in the City of Vistoria, Hongkong.

** Patent Slip.

Ger. bark 1132 Melchors & Co.

Brit. ship 901 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Port. ship 632 Brandao & Oo. Ger. bark 541 Wioler & Oo.

Ger., bark 333 Captain.

Ger.

brig 235 Melohors & Co. Brit. bark 609 Ed. Schellbase & Co. Brit. bark 320 Captain.

Amer. ship 1485 Vogel & Co.

Brit. ship 1300 Gibb, Livingston & Co. Amr. bark 751 Carlowitz & Co, Hawai. sh.1363 Captain.

der. bark 456 Siemesen & Co. Ger. bark 788 Siemssen & Co. Fren. bark 480 Carlowitz & Co. Gor. bark 416 Wieler & Co. Ger. bark 368 Siemssen & Co. Gor. ship 1352 Captain, Amer, bark 1033/Captain. Amr. ship 1199 Captain.

Ger. hark 276 Wing How Tang. Brit. ship 1547 Captain. Amr. bark 700[Order.

Amer. ship 797 D. Lapraik & 06. Amr. ship 1177 Siemsson & Co. Br.3-mech. 287 Ed. Schollliass & Co. Brit. bark 373 Ed. Schellhass & Co. Brit. bark 312 Chinese.

Dan, bark| 353 Wioler & Co.

Brit, bark 359 Chinese.

Amer, ship 808 Melchers & Oo. Brit. schr 216 Siemsson & Co.. Brit. ship 795 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Brit. sdtr. 219 Chineso.

Swed. sehr 463 Siemasen & Co.

Ger. bark 317 Wieler & Co.

Amr. ship 1265 Captain.

Ger. brig. 319 Melchers & Co.

Ger. bark 467 Captain

Siam. bark 570 Chinese.

Ger. brig 234 Siemsson & Co. Ger bark 725 Siemesen & Co. Ger. bark 461 Ed. Schellhass & Co. Ger. burk 864 Carlowitz & Co. Brit. bark 390 Chinese,

Amr. bark 1018 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Gorship 1145 Melchers & Co. Amr. ship 1652 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit, bark 290 Order.

Amr, ship 1110 Vogel & Co. Amr. schr. 80 W. H. Ray. Brit. bark 482 Captain.

Amr. bark 1102 Russell & Co. Amr. ship 876 D. Lapraik & Co.: Ger. bark 342 Siemeson & Co., Amr, slúp 1229 Goo. R. Stevens & Co. Amr. ship 1303 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Brit. bark 631 Captain.

+ Patent Slip.

I Aberdoon Dook..