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To be Let.

TO LET,

Immediato Possession, FLOOR'of No. 8, Queen's Road Contreal (ubove Mr. NOBLE'S).

J. M. QUEDES, JUN. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1881,'

TO LET.

HOUSES at SPRING GARDENS.

Apply to

F. PEREIRA. 215, Wanchni Club: Hongkong, 7th September, 1881.

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Intimations.

FOR SALE.

DOUBLE-BARREL FOWLING-PIEDE (muzzle-loading), Patent Snap Action, Twist Barrels, side-action Looks; in leather caso, with Shot Poach and Powder Flask Price, $10. Apply at the Office of this Paper. Hongkong: 25th October, 1881.

NOTICE.

GOODS peesive 1 m STORAGE, t the Bine Building Godowns, Marine Lot 65, Prayer East, and ad- vances made on the receipt.

For the MESKSE GODOWN Co,

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

OFFICES WANTED.

FFICES WANTED, for a term of years, on the QUEEN'S ROAD or near it; must have good daylight. Address, stating situation, rent, and when vacant, B. E. J., office of this Paper.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1831.

NOTICE.

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THE Business of General Printers and 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.

FOR SALE.

MERCHANTILE DIRECTORY

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

Language

0.50

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH-THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH, 1881.

TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

HD GREAT NORTHERN The Central Office will, if practicable, TELEGRAPH COMPANY bo open to the gouorul public so that (amalgamated with the ORIENTAL TE-ny person can thence communicate with the Subscribers. For this service LEPHONE COMPANY, Limited, as regards non.subscribers would have, to pay a Telephone Lines in Hongkong and small fee according to the time they -China) with transfor of Aloxander occupy the wire.

Graham Bell, Arnhold White, Frederic Gower, &o, &c.

BELL AND EDISON'S SYSTEM. Permission having boon granted by the Government to establish a Tolo- phone Exchango in Hongkong, tho above Company hereby bag to invite Subscriptions from the Public.

The Tolephones used by the Com- pany are the Combination Bell-Edison. These Instruments which are far su- perior to all other Telophones on ac- sound combined with easy manage count of their great distinctness of

iment, have met with unrivalled success throughout the world, and are now also lopted by the British Govern- mont Departments in England andTM India.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

Exclusive of late "arrivals and departures this morning.

In this table the anchorage of Hongkong Harbour is divided, for parposon of reference, into fivo sections :-No. 1 extending from Green Island to the P. and O. Company's Wharf; No. 2 from the P. & O. Company's Wharf to the Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wharf; No. 3 from the Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Wharf to the Government Wharf;, No. 4 from the Govern Dont Wharf to the Wauchai Pior; and No. 5 from the Wanchai Pier Kellett's Island.

Vessels.

Cassandra Catherina China Conquest Consolation

Devonshiro

Throughout Baropo and America | Telephone Exchanges have gained such

The subscription fee will to some ex- a reputation by facilitating daily inter- tent depend upon the number of sub- couras and by ensuring the safety of soribers, but the price will not exceed privato ant public property, that they $150 per annum for town subscribers. may now be considered indispensable The following boundaries will be taken in all large Cities and Business Centres.

as terminating the town, viz.: West.- Hongkong with its vast commercial The Gas Works. Dist.-Police Station Fafoo transactions and valuable property, is No. 2. South-Caine Road an essentially a place, where a well cou-

Kennely Road, etc. Subscribers out- ducted Telephons Exchange will be of side these limits would bare to pay a thegreatest me, and in laying this Prospectus before the Public, the Con proportionally higher charge according to the length of wire required and the pany hopes that it may count upon thío

difficulties to be overcome in construct. general support not only of the moring and maintaining the line. The chants and professional members of the subscription will bo binding for one Community, but also of the different year, payable quarterly in advance. Government Departments in order to render the sorvice us efficient as pos- siblo.

The Exchange will be worked in the following way, viz. a head Office will be established in the central part of the town provi lol with the bust Tele phone appliances according to the new. est an inost approved European and Americau inventions. Bich subscri- ber will be supplied with a complete sot of Instruments and will be put in direct communication with, the central office by separate wires.

When wishing to use the Telophone, a Subscriber will only have to call the Central Station and give the name of the party, he wishes to speak with, the together, and the two Subscribers will wires are then immediately switched be in direct connunication with each other. When they have finished, the Contral Ofisa is. notifiel to that effect by a Ball Signal, the wires are then disconnected, and any other connection can be mad if desired and so on. The dialogue between the subscribers is of course quito private and can only be heard by the two parties concerned. It should distinctly be understood, thit the message are not spoken to the Cen- tral Office, and thence transmitted to the person to be communicated with, but the two wires are 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.

First Book of Reading Las

song: Part I

0.50

Part II

1,00

Dr. James Butler's Catechism

0.25

Topography of China

1,00

Guia do Christão ...

1,00

Grammatica Nacional de Anle-

te ....

0.75

Laws of Lawn Tennis

0,50

Manual da Historia Sagrada

0.40

Introducção a Lingaa Ingleza, com um Diccionario de Yo- cabulos

0.60

Eucyclopedia Elementar ...... Resoum daLingua Franceza, Coordenados por J. F. do Gouver

1.00

Will be sold a bargain.

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0,20

Evidence of the Affinity of the Polynesians and American Indians with the Chinese and other nations of Asia Os Dez Días de S. Francisco Xavier ou devoção de Dez Sexta Feiras, offerecida aos devotos do Grande Aposto- lo de Oriente por J. F. Gou-

TOR....

Hongkong, 15th June' 1881. · The Devout of the Seven Do- lours of our Bloshed Lady by the Rev. Autonio Pereira, S. J., Translated by Rev. W. Palgrave, S

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.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Club Chambers. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

FOR SALE..

1.00 AUSTRALIAN WINES,

0.20

SHERRY,. of the finest quality, from Coolalta Vineyard, Branston, Hunter River, N.S.W.

Apply to

K. FRASER-SMITH,

Club Chambers.

FOR SALE CHEAP,

First Class PONY, PHAETON

by Lonny of Croydon.

Apply to

M. A.

The Hongkong Telegraph" office.

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

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

The Central Office will be under competent supervision, and an efficient staff of clocks will be in attendance during office bours.

The Company will also undertake to make private arran ço:nonts for persons wishing to bo in direct cominanication with their offices, godowns, etc., and to take over the maintenance of such lines at reasonable charge.

In order to expedite the work, sub. scribers are requested to send in their namos to the undersigned agent at an early date..

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

A. SUENSON,

Superintendent. Hongkong, November 11th 1881.

Hongkong....... ..188.

To the Superintendent

Great Northern Telegraph Co. Dear Sir,-

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

Yours faithfully, Signature Address

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NOTICE.

OOKBINDING AND RULING, IN ALL ITS 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.

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"TELEGRAPH OFFICE, HONGKONG,

FRASER-SMITH; PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,

ARBITRATOR,

-AND-

COMMISSION AGENT.

CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKONG.

FOR SALE.

A TABLE

Showing the mean time of Rising, and Setting of the Sun calculated for the Latitude of Hongkong or any other Latitude if required.

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FOR 1881.

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Ball Room Guide

1.00

Grammatica da lingua Ingleza ·

0.50,

The Stundent of Jesus Christ

by Rev. Antonio Pereira,

S.J.,

0.50

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

JUST RECEIVED.

SELECTED ASSORTMENT

of MENU CARDS, BEAT CARDS, WASHERMAN'S BOOKS,

Date of Arrival.

Captain. Flag and

Rig.

Tons.

Consignees.

Steamers.

Amoy Arratoon Apear Ashington

3 Nov.

16 Hormannn

British

3 Nov.

5Mactavish

British

814 Siemssen & Co. 1392 D. Sassoon, Nous & Co.

2 Nov.

12 E. Allason

British

809 Siomssen & Co.

3 Nov. 17Ahrens

German

1097 Siomssen & Co.

2 Nov.

10 Gollart

Russian

810 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

2 Nov.

15. Schoor

fterma

648 Hing Koe.

3 Sept.

28 Hamlin

British

318 Shun Hang Hong.

2Nov.

15 Young

British

764 Yuen Fat Hong.

Oct.

21 Porvis

British

1513 Russell & Co.

31

A. Stopani

British

117 H. K. & W. Dock Co.

3Nov. 18 Jackson

British

1647 Butterfield & Swire.

1 Oct. 28 Konnett

British

07 K. Acheong & Sons.

3Oct.

19Holms

Chinese

392 C. M. S. N. Co.

20at. 104. Love

British

159 Chinese.

4Nov.

8 W. Ellis

British

1247 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

3 Nov.

7Sachse

German

69 Siomsson & Co.

3 Nov.

16 McCaslin

British

574 Russell & Co..

3Nov.

8 Fremoza

501 Dun, Melbye & Co.

American

48 China Traders Co..

7 Man Fu

Aunamese

93 Captain.

5 Dodd

British

Vladivostok Volmer

Yangtaze Ice-Tay

3 Nov.

2 Varot off

8 Nov. 13 Heintzetmann

Russian Danish

678 Molchers & Co,

1527 Siemsson & Co.

Glancus

Hongkong

Kinng-ping Kiung-chow

Menmuir

Pacific Ping-on

Romulus

Sen Gull Shun Tip Suez

*Kowloon Dock.

Belle Morse B. H. Sternkon

3 July BNov.

Hayden

Spanish

1390 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

782 Siemssen & Co.

*Sept. 30 Schultze British 3July

7Leb Tung Tab Annamese 1200 Captain.

† Cosmopolitan Dock.

Aberdeen Dock.

Sailing Vessels.

9Le Lacheur

Adele Agnes Muir.

4 Oct.

18 Logemann

Oct.

31J. Lowe

Alvn Arab Begozia

2 Aug.

14 L. de Souza

3 Nov.

11G. Moos

2 Nov.

8 Andersen

4 Nov.

17 Norton

20ct. 180. Meyer

Channel Queen Cuba Daniel Barnes Dharwar

2 Nov.

2 Nov.

15 Stabell

3 July

223. G. Stover

410ot.

21 Hutchins

Edmond Phinnoy Elvira Dorale

5Sept. 14 J. Berry

1 Sept.

Erlkonig

2 Nov.

Esmeralda

Ferdinand

Francisca

Glenvoy

Gustav & Oscar.

Haward

Helicon

Hormes.

Hilda Marian Hindostan Hiram Emery Hope Iceberg Jerfalcon- John Potts Kassa Kjobenhavn Kolga

9 Pimentel 9A. Naurch.

2 Nov. 7 H. Brock

Nov. 14 Westergaard 2)Nov. 12 Buck 2Nov. 17 Thomson

Oct.

2 Nov.

2 Nov.

1 Sept. 16 Hartmann 40ct. 28 Samuel Pray

5 Howe 16 Grube

7 Johansen **Sept. 10 Belyes

4 Nov. 15 Wymar 40ct.

7 Curty

4 Sept. 24 C. F. King

2 Nov. 15 Bentley

2 Nov. 14 Brown

7 Magleby

7 A. Snow

20ot.

23 Brown

2 Nov.

2 Nov.

9 Kloffel

Laurens

40ct.

Lochiel

2 Nov. 13 Ewan

Lothair

Lucy

Manhem

Margretho

Marie

MoNear

Minerva

Miana Morning Star Mozart

Nautilus

Orient

Prudencia Queen of India Rambler

R. Robinson Roderick Bay Samer Spartan Spirit of the Ago Souvenir Stonewall Jackson Syren Ta Loo

2Nov. 15 Boulton 20ct. 30 Habekost 3 Nov. 15 Jansson, 3 Nov. 8 Tessen 3 Nov. 17 Ipland 4Oct. 21 Taylor 3 Nor. 9 P. Duhme 2 Nov. 11 T. Dan 3

Michaelsen 2 Nov. 7 H. Storm.. 2 Nov. 9 Stolp

2 Nov. 16 Lemmermann

2 Sept. 10 Dudrichsen

Nov. 12 Scott ·

4 Oct. 7 Watson

5 Sept. 14 Smith 2 Nov. 14 Nicolson 4Nov. 150. Miller 5 Nov. 16 Vincent 3 Nov. 17 Williams **Oct. 16 Williams

4 Sept. 16 Swain 20ot..

5 Braun

90. Stolge

Sopt, 220. M. Norris

2 Nov.

Titan

for

Twilight

Sept 27 Westland

Wm. Turner

3 Nov. 16 Vandervord

the use of Ladies and Gentle. -Prize 50-coats -----

**Patont Slip.

Gor. bark 1132 Molchers & Co.

Brit, abip 901 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Port. ship 632 Brandao & Oo..

Gor. bark 541 Wielor & Co.

Ger. bark 333 Captain.

Amr. ship 1307 Order.

Ger. brig 235 Melchers & Co. Brit. bark 609 Ed. Schollhase & Co. Brit. bark 320 Captain.

Amer. ship 1485 Vogel & Co. Brit. ship 1300 Gibb, Livingston Amr. bark 751 Carlowitz & Co. Hawai, sb. 1303 Captain.

Ger. bark 456 Siemssen & Co. Ger. bark 788 Siemssen & Co. Ger. bark 416 Wieler & Co. Ger. bark 368 Siemssen & Co. Br.3-m sab.. 263 Ohinese.. Ger.

ship 1352 Captain, Amer. bark 1033 Captain. Amr, ship 1199 Captain.. Ger. bark 480 Melchers & Co. Ger, bark 276)Wing How Tang, Brit. ship 1547 Captain. Amr. bark 799|Order.

Amer. ship 797 D. Lapraik & Co. Amr. ship 1177 Siemssen & Co. 8r.3-msch. 287 Ed. Schollbass & Co. Brit. bark 373 Ed. Schellbasa & Co. Brit. bark 312 Chinese.

Dan. bark 353 Wieler & Co. Brit. bark 359 Chinoso.

Amer. ship 808|Melchera & Co. Brit. schr. 216 Siemssen & Co.

Brit, ship 795 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Brit. schr. 219 Chinese.

Swed: 8chr 403 Siemssen & Co. Ger. bark 317 Wieler & Co.

Gor. bark 465 Captain.

Amr. ship 1265 Captain. Ger. brig 319 Melohors & Co. Ger. bark 467 Captain. Siam. bark 570 Chinese. Ger. brig 234 Siomasen & Co. Ger. bark) 725 Siemssen & Oo. Ger, bark 461 Ed. Schellhuss & Ger. bark 864 Carlowitz & Co. Brit. bark 390 Oliness.

Amr. bark 1018 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Amr. ship 1652 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit. bark 290 Order. Amr, ship 1110 Vogel & Co. Amr. sohr. 85 W. H. Ray. Brit, bork 347 Chinese.. Brit. bark 482 Captain. Amr. bark 1102 Russell & Co. Amr. ship 875 D. Lapraik & Co. Ger. Bark 342 Siemsson & Co.. Amr. ship 1229 Geo R, Stoyens & Co. Amr. ship 1303 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Brit. bark 631 Captain.

Cosmopolitan Dock. **Kowloon Dook. † Abordeon Dook..

Patont Slip.

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