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THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

We take the following items from our Austra lian exchanges, received by the steamship Men mair, which arrived in harbour yesterday after

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LONDON, June 28th,

The match between the Australian Eleven and eleven of the South of Enghul was continued and concluded at Chichester to-day. The wea ther was fine during the day, but the heat was very great. The attendance on the ground was quite as large as on the two previous days, al though the result of the match was a forgone conchision. The home team, with three wickets down for 67, resumed their innings. The only players who made a good stand were W. R. GI- ben, of Gloucestershire, and Maurice Read. The latter distinguished himself by his brilliant dis play of txtting. He ran up a total of o. W R. Gilbert added 18 to the score-by good play. The innings closed for 166 rum, or 335 less than 1tic Australians. The home team having to follow on, again went to the wickets, No stand was made by any of the players, all of them being put out for a total of 72. The Australians thusson the match by one innings and 263 runs, Walsh, the man who was arrested at the house in Clerkenwell where Fenian arms and am- munition were found, has been committed for trial.

It is rumoured that evidence will be given of widespread Fenian plots.

Twenty thousand English troops are ready to proceed to Egypt. France will join England with 12,000 men, and it is probable that native Indias troops will be used by England.

June 29th.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1882.

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.

The Messageries Maritimes Co.'s steamer Sag halien, with the London mails of the ard alto, Arrived last night. The following items are taken from the London and China Express of June

23rd:

board Her Majesty's ship flexible, now at An explosion of coal gas has taken place on Alexandris. Fortunately the injury dong was slight.

board the Royal Princes Albert Victor and "The Bacchante, Captain Lord Scolt, having on George of Wales, saited froni Corfu on the 19th inst. for Valermo.

The Detached Squadron, under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir F. W. Sulivan, KCB, ship), Carysfort, and Tourmaline, attived at K.C.M.G., consisting of the Inconstant (dag Cape St. Vincent on the zoth inst.

Among a number of gentlemen who have been called to the llar by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple are Mr. John Meavy Parker, of the China Cassular Service. Brown, RA, LL.B., Dublin, and M. E. H.

se do not wish to alarm our friends in longe kong, but we are given to understand that it is very probable E. Sir John Pope Henessy will return to that colony, after his six months' leave, to conclude fris tiovernorship.

leaves Admiral Henry Clads the oldest officer of The retirement of Admiral Charles Hillyar

October, 151, and was last employed as Com his rank on the active list. He was born in mander-in-Chief at the Nore from February, 1676, to September, 1877.

Deputy Surgeon General J. E. Chatterbuck, M... is ordered home from Lucknow to take up

The Khedive, harassed and alafurest by re currlag panics amongst the populace at Alexy at Malla as principal officer, in succession to andria, has become indisposed, and feverish symptoms have set in.

The Government has chanted two large steamers for the conveyance of troops to Egypt. The troops will be embarked without delay.

COSSTANTINOPLE, June 29th.

LONDON, June 29th.

the staff in Whitehall Vant. Dr. Clutterbuck Surgeon-General Mackinnon, C.B., appointed to commenced his service in 1849 as assistant-

surgeon.

The Grecian Theatre and the adjoining tavern, well known as the Eagley road, which was put up to auction a short time ago, and bought heen purchased by the Salvation Army for in at a reserve price of £21,007, has, it is said,

13,000, für use as a public meeting-place and congress lial,

The Envays who have been appointed to re- present the several Powers at the Egyptian Con ference are still urging on the Ottonian Porte to join and take part in the proceedings. In the event of the continued refusal of Cuikey to be represented, the Envoys will recommend the mouth, has promised to give £1,000 un cer- Ahnira! Ryder, Commander-in-Citief at Ports. Powers to decide upon certain measures withoutain conditions towards a Church Extension Fund the co-operation and sanction of Turkey being for Fortsmunth, while the shop of Winchester obtained.

will subscribe too per annen during his Epis is hoped to raise from £15,000 to £30,000, copate, A Diocesan Fund has been started, and

York from Calculta.

The ship Freeman Clark has unived at New steward on May 27th killed Captain Dwight in The Chinese cook and his state rom, and attarked the mate, who, however, escaped thein. attacked the murderers, and killed both, throwing The crew were aroused, their bodies overboard. The Chinese, it is said, were incensed at being deprived of opium.

A banquet was given by the Bordeaux Chama ber of Commerce in hondor of the Victorian and New South Wales Commissioners to the Inter national Wine Hishibition. The President of the Bordeaux Commission, in proposing the healths of the colonial representatives, congratulated the colonies on the creditable display they had made, and expressed surprise at the strength and yield of Australian wines. Included in the list of toasts proposed was that of the gut, as the advocate of free trade in Victoria.

Baron de Lesseps has purchased the Panama railway, and it is how understood that the canal across the isthmus will be completed by the original date.

CONSTANTINOPLE, July 1st. The murderer of the late Comminander Selby of 11.M. Falcon has been sentenced to lifteen years Imprisonment.

LONDON, July 2nd.

In the House of Commons the debate in the Comunitce on the Rquession of Crime bili lasted until eight last evening, After a most stormy sitting, Mr. Parnell and tificen Ilome rulers, who

most important discovery of another con Island in St. Petersburg Nine Nihilists were spirators' lodging has been mule on the Vasili captured, and a large quantity of dynamite, corre spondence (concealed under the flooring, and plans of the Kremka at Moscow are said to have other persons have since been arrested in con- fallen into the hands of the police. A number of nection with the seizure.

Dr. Samuel Johnson, the pastor of a Free He was a great student of Oriental religions, and Church at Lynn, Massachusetts, died last month. published under the general title of Oriental Religions and their Relation to Universal Relig- jo, ladia and "China" the former has

All the other hands on board are believed to have perished.

Entimations.

INGKEE'S

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HOTEL

MACAO,

HINGKEE'S NEW HOTEL ON THE PRAIA GRANDE (CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC GARDENS) is the Largest Hotel ever opened in Macao,

SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION FOR

FAMILIES AND VISITORS.

A First Rate Table; capital attendance; Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only; and Charges Strictly Moderate."

Congous were offered yesterday morning, when In the Tea market the new season's country business opened at a full range of prices. The quality generally is approved of, but there is something in the fact that supplies to hand can be cleared off without interference, ns a week will elapse before another steamer cunt arrive, and there is consequently greater confidence dis- played in dealing than for a long time past. Prices range from 19. to 25. 4d, per h Small public sales have already been held of

nominal prices, and fine quality at 19. 2d. to 15. common (Shan-tam district) to medium quality The transactions in ohl tea have been limited at 4. per will doubtless advance, a showing very good value in comparison to new leaf. The cargo of the Stirling Castle consists of 61,000 packages, of which 27,000 were placed on the market. Messis. T. W. Styan & Co. held a public sale yesterday of 923 packages. Another sale was announced by Messrs. Layton and Co., but did not come off till this morning, in con-QUEENS S-ROAD CENTRAL. sequence of inuster chests not being received in time. At the sale to-day the prices realsed were boxes. The quantity suhi yesterday may be esti 1. rd. to s. old, the fast for fire tea in maled at about 15,000 half-chests, The number sold this morning is not accurately known yet. The tendency today is to bid slightly lower than

aloof. yesterday. The first business was contined to the smaller dealers, most of the larger firms holding

by the trade, the quality being generally considered Messrs. Beach and Joces report that the

better than last year and prices moderate, ranging Leases Stirling Castle were favourably' received

from 1s. old. to 2s. One parcel fine Ningchow realised 25.4.

To-day's Advertisements,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BILLIARDS.

Macao, 15th July, 1882.

STAG HOTEL.

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Intimations.

AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER,

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

MERCHANT NAVY NAYY BOILED

LONG FLAX CROWN

CANVAS.

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

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•OOD ACCOMMODATION FOUR 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 principal landing places.

4751

J. COOK, Proprietor. WILLIAM DOLAN SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

22, PRAYA CENTRAL

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Entimations.

LING

SHIN G.

BOOT AND-SHOE MARER,

No. 5, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.

THE CHEAPEST SHOP IN THE TRADE

THE

Materials and Workmanship Guaranteed.

1458 Special experience in making Gentlemen's

RIDING BOOTS. Hongkong, 4th April, 1882.

# 0 Fox LFE MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER. AS for Sale, every description of Gentle- men's Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks, Hats, &c., &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rattan Chairs, Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. Silk Conts a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed.

No. 112, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 16th May, 1882.

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S.AM HING, (STULTZ. MERCHANT TAILOR AND OUTFITTER,

HAT AND CAP MAKER.

brellas, Hats, &c., &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks MPORTER of every description of Gentle- men's Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks, Um- of all kinds; Bamboo Blinds and Matting. Special attention given to the Tailoring Depart ment. A perfect it and best workmanship gua ranteed. Cretonnes and Chintees for Dresses in all the newest patterns.

No. 49, AND 51, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

NOTICE

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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

Ndeference to the wishes of a large number after MONDAY, July 24th to issue the "BONG- of subscribers we have determined on and KONG TELEGRAPH SPECIAL ADVERTISE ARRANGEMENTS has now been com- MENT SHEET at NooN instead of as at pleted which will enable this Office to present. Several important alterations will also undertake all kinds of JOB PRINTING, Includ be made in the get-up of the sheet. In additioning DIRECTORS' REPORTS, BOOKS, to the usual shipping information all the interest. PAMPHLETS, BALL ROOS, and VISITING ing items of late news, such as telegrams, local CARDS, PROSPECTUSES, DEBIT NOTES, occurrences, &c., will be published. A special LABELS, PROGRAMMES ENTERTAIN

PORTS, &c, &c.

and RE-

Accuracy and Best Workmanship guaranteed at the lowest possible rater.

COTTON DUCKS HEMP CANVAS, report of share and her important business up MENTS TRADE CIRCULARS

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &c., &c. Hongkong, 1st May, 1882-

to 11.30 AM will appear daily in the SPECIAL ADVERSEMENT SHEET. Advertisements for the mong sheet, which are inserted without extra charge, must be handed in not later than [294 The SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT SHEET is issued GRATIS to all the Mercantile and Ship- ping lleuses, Chinese Hongs, and places of Advertising Medium in the Colony, public resort, and is the Best and Cheapest |

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6, PEDDAR'S HILL. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1882.

G. FALCONER & CO. JATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will WA

be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL THIS DAY, the 28th instant, at Four O'Clock in the AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts and declaring a Dividend.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1882.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary,

Hongkong, 8th July, 1882.

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GUNMAKERS ANDIAMUNITION

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Arms Repaired, Cleaned, or Converted. at moderate charges. Sporting Guns and Ammunition always

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ΤΟ Κ KE E. COAL MERCHANT, 18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG,

DEALER in all kinds of Drapery, Silk Hand-KEEPS on hand for Sale allkinds of STEAM

kerchiefs, Embroidered Shawls, &c, &c

HAT AND CAP MAKER. Ladies material made up, and a perfect Fit Gua- ranteed at Moderate Charges. MATTING AND MANILA CIGARS,

FOR SALE.

No. 76, WELLINGTON STREIT, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 12th April, 1882.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

TO ADVERTISERS.

COAL of the best quality, at moderate rates; also has always Powerful Steam Launches for Hire at a Reasonable Charge, either fox special Purposes, Excursions, or Towing.

Hongkong, 13th April, 1882.

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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." AN INDEPENDENT DAILY PAPER,

THE

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PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON AT FOUR O'CLOCK, AT THE OFFICES NO. 6, PRODAR'S HILL

persistalin obstructing business, were susper fed, been republished in London by Tribner and between two persons of distinction, that for Louis Audemars' Watches; awarded the HPPING FIRMS, INSURANCE COM. Terms of Subscription.-Yearly $10; Half-yearly

and finally nine other members were suspended for the saine reason; eventually the last clause of the bill was passed, Mr. Gladstone demands ur- gency

fne Monday. The Attorney General has applied for an injunction against the channel tunnel works.

In the University cricket match Cambridge beat, Oxford by seven wickets.

H.MS. Dryad has been ordered to proceed from Karachi to Suez at once.

LONDON, July 3rd. Great preparations are being made for sending troops to Egypt, and it is expected that the army reserves will be called out.

Guitems has been executed, exultingly.

in two volumes. He was engaged on " at the time of his death.

The German Squadron, which every year is. commissioned for a cruise in the Baltic, has orders to go to the east coast of Prussia, and to may approach the const. investigate there how nearly ironclads safely This onder gains cast of Prussia and the western border of Russia significance, when it is remembered that the cast are in close proximity. In the meantime torpedo boat has been launched on the River Weser, and has been named the Forwaerts.

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CITY HALL, HONGKONG. YE Understand that a bet is on the lapis a well-known Musical nobleman will collect a certain sum of money by travelling through the world, under the disguise of a Wandering Minstrel The titled vatary of Apollo is now on his tour, and invariably experiences the kindest receptions from the gentry of the different towns he visits, courtly deincaaur that his character is assumed. it being easy to perceive from his noble air and Ife is low journeying towards Hongkong, where PRINTER SOKHINDERS. he is expected every day.

la confirmation of the announcement in our issue of the gth instant, it is stated that the indby He died singingcious, 14, ds. iron ship, armour-plated, to wons, 4,830 horse-power, at Devonport, Staf?-

The British Resident in Zululand has restored Commander A. J. W. Neville in charge, is or peace between the hostile chiefs.

dered to be realy for commission, Sept. 17, as The Australian Cricketers beat the Leicester-the new flagship for the China Squadron. The shire team by 74 runs.

Judacions is to be Atted with three electric arc

It is reported that Arabi Bey is about to visit

the Sultan.

All the clauses of the Irish Repression Billamps, similar to those carried by the Swiftsure, have been passed.

to fit her for the pennant amount to £81.439 and the total approved estimates to present date

armonient into the Royal Navy, provided for in The introduction of the new breech loading the naval estimates for the current year, is caus- un factories and

The Indian Government is preparing 10,000 British and native troops.

His first appearance will be fully announced

KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road. Where a plan of the Theatre may be seen and Seats secured.

PRICES:

-$2.00 $1.00.

1528

Dress Circle & Stalls Admission........

SOLDIERS HALF PRICE. Hongkong, 28th July, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION;"

highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE for Voigtländer and Sohn's GLASSES, AND SPYGLASSES. No. 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL: (447

DE SOUZA & CO. STATIONERS,

D'AGUILAR STREET

AND

EVERY KIND OF WORK EXECUTED WITH ACCURACY, NEATNESS; AND DESPATCH VERY MODERATE TERMS,

ON

SELECTED MATERIALS FOR MARKET REPORTS Hook-binding and Ruling in every style executed at low rates. Workmanship Guaranteed. Perforating and Numbering Machines, and all other appliances for Book-binding in first rate working order.

A siege train of 72 pins is preparing at Woofing renewed activity in the

laboratory departments of the Royal Arsenal at The Government has been applied to to res-Woolwich, where additional hands are being Taligned as received instructions PROGRAMMES, CIRCULARS, VISITING,

breechloader

wich. train the farther prosecution of the work on the taken on to expedite the work. The new 12-inch Channel Tunnel."

All the British preparations for the occupation | existing naval to inch nuzzleloading guns of 18 guns will gradually supersede the of Egypt are complete.

penetrative poster, combined with greater econ. The advantages thus gained are increased

Arabi Bey has proposed to levy troops en usarse to resist the landing of European forces.

The fortification of Alexandria is being pro- ceeded with.

tone,

of

space.

The Cordelia, one of the new unarmoured LONDON, July 5th.

corvettes of the Comus class, recently built at The Australians beat the Nottingham team by trial of her machinery at the back of the Isle of Fortsmouth, has made a six hours full power one innings and eighty ms.

Admiral Seymour has declared he will bom-

Wight. The engines are of the same "tanden" bard Alexandria unless the construction of forti- firm. They are constructed to develop 2,300-horse pattern as those of the Canada, by the same fications is stopped. He regards the sinking of power, and are of the horizontal compound type, vessels at the mouth ofthe port as an act of war. having four cylinders, each high pressure cylinder There is great Fenian activity at present. The being at the back of and wareeglinder. Two of man Walsh who was arrested in Clerkenwell with, its respective low-pressure cy

in conjunction recently, has given much cridence of this.

will probably join in the Stamboulin, the stroke being zit. Gin. The Cordelia was the cylinders are 36in. in diameter and the others brought down by iron ballast ton draught of igft.

Conference.

in

her

mean load-line, so that the propeller had

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to Sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 4th of August, 1882, at TREE F.M., on the Premises, BY ORDER OF A MORTGAGEE. ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of CROUND at You-ma-tec Registered in the LAND OFFICE as Sections E, D and the RE MAINING PORTION of Kowloon 1N- LAND LOT No. 107, measuring on the Noth and South sides so feet, on the East 48 feet, and on the West side 46 feet. To gether with the SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT

apply to

HOUSE, NO. 32, in Temple Street. For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale,

J. M. GUEDES, Hongkong, 28th July, 1282.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Auctioneer.

AND MENU CARDS, &c., &,, AT LOWER PRICES THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE TRADE.

EXPRESSES ISSUED THROUGHOUT THE COLONY AT ONE DOLLAR. Books, Machine-ruled, of every description made to order.

A varied stock of specially selected Stationery always on hand.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1882.

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PANIES, COMMERCIAL HOUSES, and Arrangements have now been completed to issue ADVERTISERS generally, are informed that daily in connection with all

ÁDVERTISEMENTS INSERTED IN THE "HONG KONG TELEGRAPH." A SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT SHEET FREE OF CHARGE. As the scale of charges in the Hongkong Telegraph, which has a guaranteed circulation of THREE HUNDRED COPIES. is fixed at an exceedingly low rate, the attention offered by this journal as a General Advertising of Advertisers is directed to the many advantages Medium, and the support of the Mercantile com- munity and the public generally is respectfully

olicited.

Hongkong; 1st April, 1882.

CHIE

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GOLD AND SILVERSMITH,

WATCH MAKER

AND

ENGRAVER,

WATCHES CLEANED AND REFAIRED ON MODERATE TERMS; ALL WORK GUARANTEED. JEWELRY MADE AND REPAIRED. No. 73, WELLINGTON STREET,

HONGKONG. Hongkong, 6th April, 1882.

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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "OFFICE. Account Books ruled to any pattem, Music bound in Elegant Style with Best Materials.

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A number of Home Rulers in the House of plenty of water to thrust upon. From the begin E Undersigned has received insiructions istants who are always in attendance, he qual! Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curios, &c.,

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Laycock beat Boyd on the river Teca on the in, forward and 18ft, aft, or about aft, less than 3rd instal, by five lengths, Commons have been debarred from taking part

Consequence of violent language,

supposed dynamite plot at Bradford against the Prince of Wales, turns out to have been only fireworks. ·

Twenty-two arrests have been made in connec tion with the late double murder at Loughrea. July toth.

It is expected that Admiral Seymour will bom- bard Alexandria to-morrow (11th). The Consuls have gone on board ship.

The Australians beat the Middlesex Team by eight wickets.

The French Premier is asking for a vote of 8,000,000 francs for the navy.

Turkey has finally refused to join the Stamboul

Conference.

A rebellious force under a false propliet in the Soudan, lave killed 3000, Egyptian troops sent against them.

General Skobeloff is dead.

"THAMES-STREET INDUSTRIES," by Percy Russell. This Illustrated Pamphlet on Perfumery, &c., published at 6d., may be bad gratis from any Chemist or dealer in perfumery in the World, or JOHN GOSNELL & Co., London.~ADYT.]

"Ma,' said a little girl, 1 think Aunt Rose is getting to be an ukl maid. 'Why?' asked the mother. Because she's all the time finding fault with her looking-glas, and begins to drink her tea without sugar, and won't tell her age and Bat the mother pretended she had to look after her affairs in the kitchen, and didn't stay to hear the rest of the 'symptoms."

ning to the end of the six hours continuous full- power run the engines worked with great gularity and uniformity of power and revolutions, without any indications of heated bearings being at any one time was 249326 and the minimum noted. The maximum power shown by the cards 233955 horses, the mean power of the 12 half- beyond the power contracted for hourly observations being 242353, or 1231 horses

Intelligence from Muros states that the Sunrise rocks off Finisterre, and was totally lost. The (British steamer, of Hull, had struck on sunken crew were saved. The Sunrise sailed from Boin- bay, May 17th, bound for Antwerp, called at Malta, and left that port June 12th. She is a new iron screw steamier of 2,113 gross tons, classed 100 At, and was built at Stockton this present year 1882, and is owned by Messrs. Woolf and Haig, Atelegram from San Francisco states that the Escambia had foundered. The Escambia was an iron screw steamer, of at Sunderland in 1879, and owned by the 1,154 gross tons, classed 100 At, built Escambia Steamship Company. The steamer, with a cargo of wheat, sailed from San Francisco on the 19th inst. for Madeira. She crossed the bar, and was seen to capsize when five miles off has since reported that the water in the ballast the port, and soon afterwards to sink. The pilot tanka had all been pumped out in order to make the ship carry more cargo, and that the coal on deck was stowed ashighas the bridge. While going down the harbour the ship rolled scuppers under off into the trough of the sea. The captain, en upon which her machinery stopped and she fell gineer, steward, and cook reached the shore.

io Sell by Public Auction, an

MONDAY, the 7th day of August,

1535 P. MOORE begs to Inform the Gentle inen of Hongkong and Visitors that he has reduced the price of Hair-Calling to 50 cents. Having now in his employ three competent At antees to execute this class of work, in all it branches, with a perfection which cannot be ex- celled in any part of the World.

Hair-Cutting...... Shampooing Shaving Trimming Beards ............

2, at 3 P.M., on the BY ORDER OF A MORTGAGEE.

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ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, Registered in the LAND OFFICE as Sec- tion E, of MARINE LOT No.-6, ancasuring on the North and South 30 feet and 6 in. on the East and West 40 feet and inches. Together with,the Two HOUSES erected Sale, apply to

thereon Nos. 5 and in Jervois Street For Further Particulars and Conditions of

J. M. GUEDES, Hongkong, 28th July, 1882. INTERNATIONAL

Auctioneer.

.50 Cents. .....25 Cents. 25 Cents. .25 Cents.

MONTHLY CUSTOMERS TAKEN AT REDUCED RAZORS MOST carefully RE-SET.

RATES.

Mr. MOORE begs to recommend his GOGO SHAMPOO WASH

to the public as unrivalled by any prepara tion ever produced for promoting the growth [$26

of the hair. The basis of this compound is NOVELTY made of

pine Island root; the natives of the Philip never use anything else for washing their hair; they are never found bald, and it is quite common to see the females with hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By constantly using this Shampoo Wash as directed, you Will

COMPANY. KOOLANGSOO, AMOY, (CHINA)

IMPORTERS OF EUROPEAN (CLOSE TO THE UNION CHAPEL)

AND

AMERICAN 'NOVELTIES, TRAVELLING BAGS, FANCY ARTICLES, CONSISTING OF ---- TRAVELLING TRUNKS, LADIES WORK BOXES, PENCIL CASES, WATCHES, JEWELLERY, CUTLERY, STATIONERY, ELECTRO-PLATED

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NEVER BE BALD The proprietor offers the, Wash to the public entirely confident that by its restorative pro hair. It completely eradicates scurf, dandru perties it will without fail arrest decaying and eures all diseases of the scalp. It does not contain any poisonous drugs. By its cooling properties it allays the itching and fever of the scalp, which is the great cause of people losing their hair,

Mr. MOORE has succeeded in being able to put this wash up in bottles without allowing it to ferment, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in any dimate.

DEALER IN SILKS. ANTON and Shanghai Gauzes,Crape Shawls, &c., &c. The best house in the trade for high class Curios. GOLD and SILVER JEWELRY of the most artistic designs, Engraver on Stamps, Scals, &c., &c. The public and Travellers are invited to inspect the show rooms.'

No. 67, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

$10; Monthly $2; Single Copies za Cents each,

The Cheapest and best advertising medium in Hongkong. Terms can be learnt on application. A SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT SHEET Published Daily at Noox, and circulated free of charge throughout the Colony. Hongkong, 1st April 1882.

NOTICE

THE Undersigned has all kinds of House and

Ship COAL for Sale in large or small modious small steamers on hire for towing pur quantities at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com- poses, Excursions, &c, &c., CHEAPER than any other House in the Trade.

Apply to

HING LEE,

37, Tung Man Lane.

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Hongkong, 12th April, 1882.

HONGKONG RACES, 1882.

NOW READY,

A

PRICE

25C,

COMPLETE REPORT of the HONG

KONG RACE MEETING OF 1882,

IN PAMPLET FORM, REPRINTED FROM

THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH As only a limited number will be printed, orders should be sent without delay to the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE No. 6, Peddar's Hil, Hongkong, 4th March, 1882.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

Hainan, toi

For San Francisco. Per ship Melrose, to- day, the 28th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Holhow and Touron-Per day, the 28th instant, at 5 P.38,

For Yokohama-Per Mananish, to-day, the 28th instant, at 5P.M.

the 29th instant, at II A.M.

For Shanghal-Per Sagħalim, to-morrow,

For Ningpo and Shanghai.—Per Yonglszi, to- morrow, the 29th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Swatow, Amoy, & Taiwanfee.--Per to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 5 PM.

Albay,

For Saigon.-Per Pernambuca, to-morrow, the

instant, at 5 P..

For Saigon. Per Bentedi, on Sunday, the

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29th

30th

THE PATENT TYPE FOUNDING 31, RED LION SQUARE, HOLBORN, W.C., LONDON.

SHANKS, REVELL, & Co., PROPRIETORS,

NEWSPAPER, BOOK, MUSIC, & GENERAL

TYPE FOUNDERS.

Automatic Machinery for Casting and Finishing Sole Proprietors of Jonsson and ATKINSON'S Printing Type, and Manufacturers of JOHNSON's Patent Hard Metal, patented April 5th, 1854.

Estimates for Newspaper, Book, and Jobbing Plant at specially reduced rates.

and everything connected with Printing Business All kinds of Printing Machines, Presses, Paper, supplied on most reasonable terms. SPECIAL ACENT FOR CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE FAR EAST, ROBERT FRASER-SMITH, No. 6, PEDDAR'S HILL, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 4th February, 1882. ̧

instant, at 9 A.M.

For Foschow, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &c.-Per Catterthun, on Monday, the 31st in stant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Kobe and Nagasaki-Per Sumida Maru, on Friday, the 4th August, at 3.30 PM.

For Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per Sundo, on Saturday, the gth August, at 11.30 P.1.

now somewhat out of date, a revised issue is The Postal Guide published in 1879 being printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong List for the Far East for 1882, which super. sedes all previous editions.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet "COPTIC" with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United will be despatched To-MORROW, the 29th inst., States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows-

At 11.15 AM. Registry ceases.

Ati.30 AM. Post-office closes, but Correspon dence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time (88❘ of departure,

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