1881-12-14 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Telegraph.

No. 157.]

Shipping.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO VIA

NAGASAKI.

THE Steamship

TH

"MARY TATHAM,"

Captain GARLEY, will be despatched

for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

Hongkong, 12th Doc., 1881,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship,

TER

"JAPAN,"

Capt. T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage apply to DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1881.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTUREKS

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.

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.

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

Toined AGENTS to the NEW HE Undersigned have been ap.

YORK BOARD of UNDER- WRITERS."

ARNHOLD, KARBERÒ & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881. William Schmidt & Co. GUNMAKERS, &c. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted at moderate charges.

Sporting Guns and Ammunition always on hand,

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAT.

REGON PINE SPARS

AND LUMBER always on hand.

L. MALLORY, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 24th June. 1881.

FOR SALE CHEAP,

First Class PONY PHAETON

Aby Lenny of Croydon.

Apply to

M. A.

The "Hongkong Tolograph" office.

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

FOR SALE.

DOUBLE-BARREL FOWLING PIEJE

A (muzzle-loading), Patent Snap

Action, Twist Barrels, side-action Looks in leather case, with Shot Pouch and Powder Flask. Price, $10. Apply at the Office of this Paper."

Hongkong, 25th October, 1881.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1881.

Intimations.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 'December 17th and 19th.

TH

HE WANDERERS will

por forma

"PYGMALION AND GALATEA,” An entirely Original Mythological Comedy, in Threo Acts.

DRAMATIS PERSONE.

Pygmalion (an Athenian sculptor)

Mr. P. Willard

Chrysos (an Art-patron). Mr. Russoll. Leucippo (soldier)

Mr. N. Carllou. Agesimos (Chrysos's slavo) Mr. Braid, Mimos (Pygmalion's slave) Mr. Horsby. Galatea (an animated statue)

Miss A. Boroaford.

Cynisca. (Pygmalion's wife)

Miss A. Vernio. Daphne (Chrysos's wife) Miss V: Lyle. Myrino (Pygmalion's sister)

Miss C. Carlton

In active preparation

A Grand Christmas Pantomime

" HARLEQUIN BLUEBEARD;

Oll,

THE FIEND, THE FÀINT, AND THE FEMALÈS."

AN

"THE FAIRY GROTTO OF THE PERIS OF PARADISE."

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Balcony and Stall, $9. Pit $1. Doors open at 8.30; commence atð P.M. E CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE

MARITIME MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....15,000.930 Franes. CAPITAL PAID-UP........ 3,750,000 Francs.

Tho Undersigned, having booa ap- pointed AGENTS of the above Company, ara proparul to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O). Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER.

Morchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown

CANVAS.

APNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hearkong, 15th June, 1881,

L. THEVENIN,

COMMISSION AGENT, WINE AND SPIRITS MERCHANT. CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES.

T

Intimations.

V.

R.

HE Undersigned has received in- structions to invite TENDERS for the PURCHASE of that VALUABLE RIVERSIDE PROPERTY known as tho BRITISH NAVAL YARD, SHANGHAI, Comprising about 41 Mow of LAND, with a Riven, FRONTAGE OF 1,200 feet, together with the. WHARVES, GODOWNS, and DWELLLNG-Houses thereupon.

Offors, in sealed covors, to be ad- drossed to the “PAYMASTER-IN-CHARGE, SHANGHAI," from whom full Particulars may be obtained, as well as information ns to the Conditions of Sale.

The right to reject the highest or any Tender is reserved.

E. B. JOREY,

Naval Storekeeper. H.M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, 19th Nov., 1881.

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER "DJEMNAH.”

MALAGA FRESH GRAPES.

NENTLEMEN'S ready-made

OVERCOATS, Embroidered and Fine White LACE, BALL HAND- KEROHIERS, Ladies' and. Goutlo men's Finest White LINEN HAND- KERCHIEES, White TRAINED SKIRTS for BALL DRESSES, White KID GLOVES, Embroidered and Fancy FANS.

Great Varioty in ORIZA PERFUME TOILET' REQUISITES, comprising: -ORIZA NEW MOW-N HAY, ORIZA OPPOPONAX BOUQUET, ORIZA WATER, ORIZA SCOTCH LAVENDER, ORIZA LYS, ORIZA ESS. HELIOTROPE,"

&c. &c., ORIZA POWDER, ORIZA DEN. TIFRICE, ORIZA SOAP, ORIZA HAIR OIL.

&c.,

&c,

&c. EÇA DA SILVA & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1881.

T

[PRICE $16 PER ANNUM.

BY SPECIAL AFPOINTMENT TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG,

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

AND TO

T. N. DRISCOLL,

TAILOR, HOSIER, HATTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,

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 Blue BROADS and DOESKINS.

VENETIANS, CASSIMERES.

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

i

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.

KELLY & WALSH

HAVE RECEIVED ON CONSIGNMENT THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE

SECOND HAND BOOKS.

Gottfried's "Travels of Spaniards and Portuguese in East and West In- dies," 4 vols. folio, 1727. "Ancient Atlas and Geography," 2

vols. imp. folio (vollum) 1696. Roinnul's "Geographie d'Aboulféda

tradiute de l'arabé on Français." Houck geost's "Voyage de l'Ambassade de la Compagnie des Indes Orion- talos Hollandaise, vers l'Emperour de la Chine dans 1794," 2 vols. royal 4to. (calf). "Oloarins's Travels in Mascovy, Tar- tary, and Persia," imp. 8vo., 1662. "Journal of the Indian Archipelago

and Eastern Asin," 2 vols. Journal of the Royal Geographical

Socioty," 6 vols.

#L

Sprongor's El-Mis'-udis' Historical Encyclopædia, ontitled Meadows of Gold and Mines of Gems." translated from the Arabio.

"Kerr's Collection of Voyages and

Travels," 17 vols. "Lookman's Travels of the Jesuits, in China and East Indies, 2 vols. "The Chinese Travellor; a Geogra phical, Commercial, and Political History of China, 2 vols., 1775. "Tournon's Anecdotes sur l'etat de la

Religion dans la Chino," 7 vols "Thevenot's Voyages in Europe, Asia.

and Africa." 4 vols. (vallum), 1727 "Roinand's Voyages dans l'Inde at à

Chine," (calf, elegant), 1845. "Somodo's Histoire Universelle de la

Chine," demy 4to., 1667. "Rémuant's Nouveaux Mélanges Asia-

tiques," 2 vols., 1829. "Klaproth's Mémoires relatifà l'Asia.” "Recueil Amusant de Voyages," 7

vols., 1787.

"Proceedings of the Royal Geographi-

cal Society," 1879-1880. N.B.-There are some other Books which cannot be particularized within

the space of this advertisement,

KELLY. & WALSH-QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

“UST RECEIVED a Parcel, Splendidly Assorted, of FANCY GOODS

suitabló for

:

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. Also a Large Assortment of TOYS in Endless Variety. OUR GENERAL DRAPERY, SILK, AND DRESS DEPARTMENTS have

Afong, Photographer, been newly furnished by the last French and English Mails,

AS A LARGER COLLECTION of

HIV any other in

CHINA.

:

BLACK SILKS and SATINS.

'MOIRE STRIPED SILKS AND SATINS.

STRIPED VELVETS (very fashionable).

Miniatures Painted on Ivory from $7. | EMBOSSED VELVETS and VELVETEENS.

Oil Paintings on Canvas from $5.

Cartes de Visite, Cabinet, and all

COGNACS, SHERRIES, LIQUEURS,other Styles of Portraits at oqually

WHISKY &o., &o.

FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.

STAG HOTEL. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Good accommodation for Visitors, English & American Billiards. Tiffin at Ono o'clock. Dinner at 7.30.

This Hotel is most centrally sitanted and within easy distance of the prin- |cipal landing placos,

HA

J. COOK,

Proprietor.

moderate prices executed under the supervision and management of

D. K. GRIFFITHS,

Stadio 8. Queen's-road.

ALGAR AND COMPANY, HOUSE AND ESTATE

AGENTS.

T.

RENTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS.

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.. MONUMENTS ERECTED.

9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

ED. CHASTEL & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

Marine House, 15, Queen's-road.

AVE for sale ex recent arrivals, Light Breakfast OLARETS in quarts and

pints. After Dinnor CLARETS in quarts and pints. CHATEAU LAFITE, MARGAUX, LAROSE, LEOVILLE OLOS DE

MAURIN, &c. &c.

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

CLARET in WOOD.

·CHARTREUSE, CURAÇOA, MARASCHINO,

Price list on application.

NUNS VEILING, BLACK SILK VELVETS AND VELVETEENS. NEW DRESS GOODS in the LATEST NOVELTIES,

From 25 cents per yard,—

A160;

FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED AND TABLE LINEN.

OF

A Large Assortment of FANCY LACE GOODS.

SUNSHADES, UMBRELLAS, HOSIERY, &c., &c. Clearing out a lot of FANCY WOOL and CREWEL WORK at HALF PRICE.

ROSE & Co.

31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

.

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCES.

-

SÄYLE & Co. INTEND HAVING Ä

SPECIAL

SHOW

THIS DAY, DECEMBER 9TH, AND FOLLOWING DAYS, NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR RECEPTION, BALL, AND

GALA WEAR.

FLOWERS, FEATHERS, GLOVES, RIBBONS, SCARVES, &c., &c.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

"Hongkong, 6th December, 1881.