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Commercial.

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Dank-144 per cent.

premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton--$1,600 per

share, buyers.

China Traders' Insurance Company—$1,550

per share, sellers.

North China Insurance-Tis. 1,225p er share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$90 per

share, buyers,

Yangtste Insurance Association--Tis, 850 per

share,

Chinese Insurance Company-$240 per share,

sellers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1065 per

share, buyers,

China Fire Insurance Company-$342) pershare,

sales..

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-50

per cent, premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

$3 per share premium, buyers. Hongkong Gas Company--$80 per share. - Hongkong Hotel Company-$107 per share,

buyers.

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li-

mited-7 per cent. dis., buyers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$195

per share: sellers,

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3

per cent. premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company,, Limited-gio

per share, sellers.

Hongkong Ice Company-$157 per share,

sales.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

$60 per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-1) per cent prein. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-21 percent.prem.

ex. int..

-ON LONDON.--

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight..

..3/91.

3/91

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

Credits, at 4 months' sight.......

Documentary Bills, at, 4 months' ...

siglit

3/09 3/10

....3/01

ON PARIS-

Bank Bills,on densand

4-73.

Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON BOIBAY.-Bank, T.T.

2241

ON CALCUTTA --Bank, T.T...

ON SHANGHAS

Bank, sight......

--732

NEW MALWA....

Private, 30 days'sight.

OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.

.per picul, $380 (Allowance, Taels 64.) OLD MALWA .............. per picul, $640

(Allowance, Taels 30.) NEW PATSA (first choice)per chest, $572) NEW PATNA (second) ......per chest, $566|| New PATNA (without choice) per

.chest....

$568 NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, $575 NEW BENARES (without choice) per

chest..........

$535 NEW HENARES (bottom)'...per chest, 8545 PERSIAN...

...per picul, $360 (Allowance, Taels 32).

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Massus, FALCONER & GÓN Reunstkal

VRSTERTIA V

Barometer-2 1,3,

Baroteser-4 136.

29.086 .10.080

Termomein (1,

79

Thennemeler-4 PM,

74

Thermometer, R. (We build}

J2

bermuncierge, 3. (Wet butb)

23

TONIAY,

fiarometer-pa...

-30,170

*Thermometer-ng kami minua

Thermometer- .H. (Wet balb),

73

Karometer- P.M.

30.073

80

Thermometer-1 3...¿Wet bulbj

*Thermometer-M

**Ibartwmeler-Minimum lover night)....

CHINĂ COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

THIS DAYS TELEGRAMS.

Howo

ANDY,

SUANG

MANILA.

KOKU

HAI.

BAROMETER, THERMOME

TUR, &c.

Barometer,

Om date as

40 odige 19'20.04 3ung yo. 14 30.10.10.14 0.08

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1882.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

MELI, Chinese steamer, 472, C.R. Null, October 27th-Pakhoi, and Macao 27th October, General-C, M. S. N. Co. BAUNWALL, German steamer, 1,261, J. C.

Benohr, 28th October,-Saigon and Oct, Rice-Siemssen & Co.

HWAI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 984, Wilson, 28th October-Canton 28th October, General.. C. M. S. N. Co.

JENNIE HARKNESS, American bark, 1,373, Ams-

bury, 27th October-Newcastle, N.S.W 5th September, Coals-Adamson, Bell & Co.

CHAN-CHUNG, Chinese gunboat, 28th October,-

from Canton.

PEKING, British steamer, 954, G. 11. Drewes,

28th October, Shanghai 25th Oct., Genc. ral-Siemssen & Co.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,

STEAMERS.

ATALANTA, German steamer, 790, E. G. Pfaff, October 24th,-Saigon 18th October, Rice. -Kung Onn CATTERTHUN, British steamer, 1,407, J. Mil- ler, 26th October, Sydney 30th September, Townsville 5th October, Cooktown 7th, Thursday Island gth, Port Darwin 14th, Elo pura (North Borneo) 21st, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. ⠀

CHINA, German steamer, 649, H. Schoer, October

27th, Swatow 26th October, General Yuen Fat Hong. DOUGLAS, British steamer, 982, T.. G. Pocock, 25th October,-Foochow 22nd. Oct., Amoy 23rd, and Swatow 24th, General.-D. Lá- praik & Co.

DURHAM, British steamer, 1,637, G. Huddy, October 8th,--Sydney 14th September, Coal.

Order.

EALING, British steamer, 1,344, Salmon, 20th October,-Nagasaki 15th October, Coals.-s Siemssen & Co.

LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,507, W. B. Breeze, 28th October, Bombay, and Singapore 22nd October, Mails and General.-P. & Q-FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (tug plying)

S. N. Co.

GLENFINLAS, British steamer, 1,308, Jacobs, 28th October, London 14th September, and Singapore 22nd October, General-Jar dine, Mathieson & Co.

Pembrokeshire, British steamer, for London.

· CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE."

China, German steamer, for Swatow. MarThorough, British steanter, for Amay. angsze, British steamer, for Shanghai.. Huai-yuen, Chinese steamer, for Shanghaij Alalanta, German steamer, for Saigon. Afeli, Chinese steamer, for Hoihow. City of Tokio, American steamer, for Yokohama

and San Francisco.

DEPARTURES,

October 18, w-yetu, Chinese str., for Canton. October 28, Anne, German bark, for Bangkok. October 28, Gustav & Oscar, German ship, for

Manila.

October 28, Pembrokeshire, British steamer, for

Singapore and London."

October 28, Catharina II., Russian steamer, for

Straits Settlements. October 28, Crusader, British str., for Saigon.. October 28, City of Tokio, American steamer,

for Yokohama and San Francisco. October 28, Yangtze, British str., for Shanghai. October 28, Peking, British steamer, for Canton. October 28, Gesine Brons, German bark, for

Guam,

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Baumwall, str., from Saigon - Chinese. Per Peking. str., from Shanghai-Mr. da Silva and 800 Chinese

Fer Glenfinlas, str., from London, &c-Mr. Pagden and zo Chinese.

from London,

fer Lombardy, str., from Bombay, &c.-For Hongkong-Miss Jennings and Mr. M. Cooper, From Bombay.-Deputy Assis tant Commissary General Rice and 2 Chinese. From Penang-Messrs. Hoo Sin Dec, Sim, Kye Hee, KooChin Tek, and 5 Chinese, and 4 Chinese for Swatow, From Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Congreve, Mrs. Donaldson, Lieut. Hedley, R.E., and servant, Messrs. H. H. Nelson, Tan Yok Kee, Child and servant, R. W. Richards, A.. Whaley, R.N., and 48 Chinese. For Shanghai, Mrs. Mackenzie and child, Misses Fickwood (2), Miss Balfour, Messrs. F. A. Smith, and W. E. Soothill, from London. From Venice.-Dr. and Mrs. Lambert and child, and Dr. Park. For Yokohama,-Mr. and Mrs. Allchin, from Venice. From Penang.—Messrs. J. N. Symons and H. S. Scott.

DEPARTED.

Per Crusader, str., for Saigon.12 Chinese. Per Pembrokeshire, str., for London.-1 Euro- pean.

Per City of Tokią, str., for Yokohama.- Eu- ropean and 3 Chinese. For San Francisco.

Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co. GAELIC, British steamer, 1,713, Hallett, 27th October, San Francisco 28th September, and Yokohama 21st October, Mails and General--0. & O. S. S. Co.

HALLOONG, British steamer, 277, F. Ashton, and October, -Tamsul 19th October, and Amoy 21st, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. HAINAN, British steamer, 298, J. Mooney, 26th

October, Haiphong and Hoihow zoth Oct., General Birley & Co.

HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,

Kwok Acheong & Sons..

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Ogston--But-

terfield & Swire. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,344, Barnett-Hong-

kong, Canton, & Macao Co. Ichang British steamer, 700,-Butterfield &

Swire..

Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes

C. M. S. N. Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,800, Hoyland-Hong- kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, 40 Hoyland. Hong White Cloud, British steamer, 280, A. Benning, kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.

-Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat

Co

Yot-sai, British steamer, 180, McDougall.—Hong- kong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

AMOY.

In Port on 21st October, 1882.

Pasedag & Co Albatross, German schooner, 216 (Brunnsa)—|

Anna, German 3. schooper, 347 (Mcinschien) Chloris, German bark, 334 (Matren)-H. A. Pe-

--Pasedag & Co.

ilersen & Co.

Flodden, British bark, 337 (Henderson)—Boyd

& Co.

Lucky, Siamese bark, 424 (Siqueira) Dauver

& Co.

FOOCHOW..

In Port on 21st October, 1882. ·

Francisca, German bark, 368-Kaw Hong Take

& Co.

Gustav & Marie, German bark, 355 (Buhrsch)~~

Siemssen, & Co.

MARLBOROUGH, British steamer, 1,175, M. Starlight, Siamese brig, 240 (Kofod)—Arsenal,

Kunath, 25th October,-Saigon 19th Oct., General-Ban Guan Loong.

MEATH, British steamer, 1,337, Johnson, zoth

October, Saigon 16th October, General.— Geo, R. Stevens & Co,

NAM-VIAM, French steamer, 435, A. Garceau, 21st October,-Haiphong 18th October, and Hoihow 19th, General-Shing Loong. PETER DER GROSSE, Russian str., 548, Schrock, 14th October, Cronstadt 8th July, General

-Melchers & Co.

SALTEE, French steamer, 323, Į. Biard, itst September-Haiphong 13th Sept., Rice and General Shing Loong.

SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

Nov 24th,--China Traders Insurance Co. SUAL, British str., 262, Parker, October 11th,

Manila 7th October, General.-Melchers & Co.

THALES, British steamer, 820, Tickell, October

27th, Swatow 26th October, General, Lapraik & Co.

.

VORWAERTS, German steamer, 611, Boysen, Oct. 13th,-Canton 12th October, General... Wieler & Co..

YORKSHIRE, British steamer, 1,427, W. W. Lyon, 21st October,-Amoy 19th October, Tea.- Russell & Co.

YOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett, June 23rd-Quangai 19th June, General Kwok Acheong & Sons.

ZAMBESI, British steamer, 2,400, L. H. Moule,

20th October,-Bombay 30th September, Colombo, Penang, and Singapore 24th Oct., General P. & Ô. S. N. Că..

SAILING VESSELS.

AGNES MUR, British bark, 851, James Lowe, September 29th-London 14th June, Genc. ral-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

SHANGHAI

In Port on 20th October, 1882.

Bessic, British bark, 228 (Darter)-Siemssen &

Co.

Brenda, British brig, 291, (Swanson)-Nils

• Moller. Charley, British bark, 359 (Schroder)—Nils

Moller.

Chingtah, Chinese bark, 472. (Taylor)—C. M.

S. N. Co.

.

H. E. Tapley, British ship, 946 (Finlayson)----

Captain.

Ismir, British ship, 1,259 (Cann)----C, & J, Trading

Co.

*____*__Intimations.

WING TY

NG.

HAS FOR SALE. ང་རིས་མད་པའིཏ་་་་་་ར PRIME Mess Fork and Beef, zoobs. in Barrel. Boiled and Reast Beef and Mutton, Soup and Bouilli, American Hams, Bacon, Codfish, Cracked Wheat Homjny, fresh white and red Beans, Assorted Fruits and Soups, Ham Sau sages, Salmon Bellies, Mackerell, Sheeps Tongues," Choice Tripe, Caviar, Clam Chowder, Lobsters, Oysters, Corn Meal, and every description of Dilmen's stores at moderate prices.

~ ---- No. 39, HING LOOÑO STREET, Hongkong, 1st May, 1882. -

HIN G

TAILOR.

$ 2

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EALER in all kinds of Drapery, Silk Hand. Derchiefs, 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 STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 12th October, 1882,

CHE NA M

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL, CLOSEĆ For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow Per Douglas to-day, the 28th instant, at 5 BM.MN

For Shanghal-Per Ilwai-yuen, to-morrow, the 29th at at 9 A

For Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphon—Afali, tomorrow, the 29th instant, at 9.A...!

For Swatow-Per China, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 7.30 AM.

For Amoy and Tamsui.-Per Hailong, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Yokohama and logo-Per Glenfinids, on Monday, the 30th instant, at 5 PM.

For Bangkok--Per Dale, on Tuesday, the 31st instant, at 11,30 A.M..

For Singapore, Port Darwin, Cooktown, Towns-" ville, Brisbane, Sydney, "Melbourne, &c; &c- Per feath, on Tuesday, the 31st instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per Sumatra, 7 on Friday, the 3rd November, at 11.30 A.BL.

For Straits and Bombay. Per Zambesi, on Friday, the 3rd November, at 3.30 P.1.

The Postal Guide published in 1879 being now somewhat out of date, a revised lasue-is printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong [691 List for the Far East for 1883, which super

sedes all

previous editions.

GOLD WATCH MAKER

OLD AND SILVERSMITH,

AND

ENGRAVER, WATCHES CLEANED AND REPAIRED ON MODERATE TERMS ; ALL WORK GUARANTEED. JEWELRY MADE AND REPAIRED.

No. 72, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 6th April, 1882.

L.1.N G SHING

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BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, No. 5, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,

HE CHEAPEST SHOP IN THE TRADE. THE

Materials and Workmanship Guaranteed. Special experience in making Gentlemen's RIDING BOOTS. Hongkong, 4th April, 1882.

Y. E U

QUA.

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Kassa, British bark, (Brown)-Captain. Leander, British bark, 845 (Hamilton) Me! SHIP, PORTRAIT AND MINIATURE Luzon, American bark, 1,592 (Willey)-C. & J.

Trading Co.

chers & Co.

Manhem, Swedish schooner. 463 (Janssen)-

Russell & Co.

Orce, Italian bark, 881 (Zino)-Chapman, King

& Co.

Tetuan, British bark, 437 (Hyne), J. Buch- Oswinge, British bark, 678 (Kewin)—Chinese.

heister.

NAGASAKI

In Port on 15th October, 1882.

Dorothy, British bark, 310 (Croai)---Holme, Rin-

ger & Co. Anglo-Indian, British bark, 444 (Graham)

Holme, Kinger & Co. Herbert Black, American bark, 573 (Treat)

Chinese,

Pelham, British bark, 340 (Agnew)---Hunt & Co.

YOKOHAMA.

In Port on 13th October, 1882.

Hohm.

Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd)-P.

Else, German brig, 287. (Holm)—P. Bohm. Ino, German bark, 344 (Hebsen)-J. E. Collyer

& Co.

ALEX. MCNEIL, American ship, 1,122, Sproul,

September 24th, Shanghai 14th Sept., Bal-M. last-Russell & Co.

Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hurst, Mr. F. J. Harrold, ALVA, Portuguese sh., 632, E. de Souza, May 20th, 3 Europeans, and 1 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Hainan, str., for Kudat, &c.-Messrs. P,

M. Alves and J. A. Sampson, and 215 Chinese.

Per Marlborough, str., for Amoy.—280 Chi-

| nege.

Singapore 24th April, GeneralBrandao

& Co.

ANNA, German bark, 447, W. Jessen, 26th Oct., Touron 9th October, General-Wieler & Co.

For Vengtsre, str., for Shanghai, European Anrincest, Aiverican bk, 987, H. 3. Hemingway,

and 14 Chinese.

Per Hwai-yuen, str., för Shanghai-100 Chi-

nese.

Per Meli, sir, for Hollow.-12 Chinese, Per Atalanta, str., for Saigon.-12 Chinese. Per China, str., for Swatew-200 Chinese.

REPORTS;

The German steamship Baumwall reports left Saigon on the aand Instant. Hnd strong N.E. monsoon with heavy squalls and very high sca during the passage. Therm'ler attached Bin 193 830 tho 673 65535 London on the 14th September, and Singapore ~The~British steamship Glenfiulas reports "left

E, experienced in China Sea.

Shanghai on the 25th instant at 9.30 a.m., and The British steamship Peking reports left arrived in Hongkong on the 28th at 8 am. Had fine weather and light variable wind all the passage.

Direction of Wind.)mxx

Force..................

1

RW

7

1

Dry Thermometer. Au o 28.0 810 25.0 670 61.0 36.82 Wet Thermometer 740 75 73.0 70.0 630 640 122 17s

Weather

Love's Tal

Quantity fallen de

bebe

C

cod bec

Barometer, level of the sea in luches, tens and bun dred-Thermomater, in Fahrenheit degrees and tana kapt En iho open wir la a shaded altuation-Direction of Wind, le englaterad avery two points, N., NNE, NE, •— Force of Wind, o calm, to a fight breeze 20 mode. Fate. 5 toy fresh, y to sưrong, to to heavy, tako te violent-Staw of Wanther, D. Clear blue sky. C. Cloudy. D. Dilarly, P. Fog. G. Foggy, H. Hall Z, Lighti ning. dr. Misty: 0. Overcast, P. Paing ihowers, Q. Squally, & Rainy, S. Snow. 7. Thusert. U, Bad, Dhreatening

V. Viabilly. Storm Z. Calm: The "enteri am repeated to Indicace any tacres czợor the meas average of their'signlikcation · Kain-The hours of rain for the previous 24 hours (noon) ara registered 'from 1 to 24

quantity water Ellen cated in inches, sane and. hundreds

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

September 5th-Newcastle, July, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co. ELLA S. THAYER, American ship, 1,098, Davis,

22nd October,-put back.-Russell & Co. ERIN'S ISLE, British ship, 1,798, J. Fleming,

August 10th-Cardiff 22nd April, Coal Gibb, Livingston & Co. GLENURY, British 3-m, sch., 213, D. Thomson,

Oct. 12th-Newchwang 29th Sept., Gene ral-Wieler & Co..

GLOAMING, British ship, 1,490, Densmore, 18th October--New York 2nd June, Kerosine Oil-Melchers & Co.

:PAINTER. PHOTOGRAPHIC, VIEWS. LANDSCAPES IN OIL AND WATER Colors. All Work Executed by First-Class Artists, IVORY MINIATURES A SPECIALITE. Satisfaction GUARANTEED. No, 52, C., QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, UPSTAIRS. HONGKONG Hongkong, 4th April, 1982..

Tan

TO K KE E.

MERCHANT, 18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG.

CO AL

EEPS on hand for Sale all kinds of House

KE

moderate rates. The "CUM SHING," "CUM and Steam COAL of the best quality, at

LOONG,"" CUM CHOW," and other Powerful Steam Launches for Hire at $3 for 1st hour, $2 for and and $1 for 3rd hour, and for longei periods according to arrangement.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1887.

NOTICE.

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THE Undersigned has all kinds of House and

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet "KASHGAR" Will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3 tat instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauri tius, Egypt, Malta; and Gibraltar.

N.B.This Packet carries no mails for the Australasian Colonics,

The usual hours will be observed in closing. the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet PEIHO," will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 7th November, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in closing: the Mails, &c.

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. The English Mail packets will sail on the fol- lowing dates ----

Tuesday, 31st October.

14th November.. 28th

·THE ENGLISH. 'MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Malls, &c., by the British Contract Packet-

DAY OF DEPARTURE

NOON-Money Order Office closes.. 2.00 PM Registry of Letters ceases. Posting

of all printed matter and patterns ceases.. 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 3-to P.M.-Letters may be posted with late fee of

10 cents until

3.30 PM-when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 PML-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents until time of departure.

P., Money Order Office closes. Past Office closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours,

THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE

DAY OF DEPARTURE, 7. A.M., Post Office opens... 10 At, Registry of Letters ceases.

ng of

all printed matter and patterns ceases... 11 A.BL., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 11.10 A1, Letters may be posted with Late Fee

of to cents until,

Ship COAL for Sale in large or small quantities at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com-11.30 AM, when the Post Office closes entirely.

11.40 AM. Late Letters may be posted on board modious small steamers on hire for towing pur

the packet with Late Fee of to Cents until poses, Excursions, &c., &c., CHEAPER than any

time of departure.

E. Russell, American Bark, 515 (Nickels(other House in the Trade.

Walsh, Hall & Ca.

Oswald, German bark, 445 (Boysen)P. Bohm. Queen Emma, British bark, 314 W. Dow)--

Walsh, Hall & Co.

MANILA.

Annapolis, British bark, 913-Peele, Hubbell &

Apply to

HING LEE

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERS. 1.-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Non- 37, Tung Man Lane, commissioned, Officers, Bandmasters, Army

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Hongkong, 12th April, 1882.

A+

H

0 Y. Hoy LEZ.: MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER.

Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Schoolmistresses may send balf-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the. be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong rate of four cents (two-pence) each, which may

Stamps. By private steamer the

Antonete, Swedish bark, 1014-F., Richardson AS for Sale, every description of Gentle-cents (one penny) -vileges apply to letters sul-

& Co.

Criegendarroch, British bark, 946-Ker & Co. Comet, German ship, 1;157-Ker & Co. Dido, German bark, 695-C. Hainszen & Co. F. Mendelssonn, German bark, 933-Smith, Bell Hotspur, British bark, 533-Smith, Bell & Co. James Stafford, British bark, 1,116-Peele, Hub- Lancashire, British ship, 1,159-Peele, Hubbell

bell & Co.

& Co. Salisbury, German ship, 1,113-Smith, Bell &

Co. Schiffswerft, German skip, 805—F., Richardson

& Co.

'men's Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks, Hats, &c., &c. Dealer In Chinese Silks of all kinds Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rättan Chairs,

Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed.

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

CA

SUNS`HING.

·DEALER IN SILKS.

2--The same ad dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named above. Na

don about every ten days

3-Private steamers leave Hongkong for Lon-

4-The letters must not exceed half an ounce. No bandkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can be sent, [347 even with the ends open.

S-If from a Soldier or Sailor, his class and' description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment,ship, &c in full. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and description, with name of regiment, ship, &c,

on the 22nd instant. Strong gales from N.E. LOTHAIR, British ship, 794, T. C. Houlton, 15th HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS | &c, &c. The best house in the trade for high- must be stated in full

..

Had

The Chinese steamship Mell, reports from 47 Pakhoi, and Macao on the 27th instant.

strong N.E, winds with high sea and dirty wea ther from Pakhui to Macao; thence to port had fresh Easterly wind and clear weather. In Hoi. how the steamship Activ'on the 31st Passed the steamship Greyhound, from Hongkong, bound to Hollow, off Hainan Straits on the 21st, and the steamship Ping on off Hainan Stralis on the 23rd, and on the 27th, 2.30p.m., the White Clous, in Lanino Channel.

The O. and O. steamer Belgic, with the suc eceding American mail, Jeft San Francisco on the roth October, and is due here about the 8th November..

The F. M. steamer City of Peking, with the following American mail, left San Francisco on the 31st October, and may be expected here on or about the 19th November.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,

Herschel .....

(Corrected to Date),

..Middlesborough.Apili 28 May 8 May 20 May 22

Chy of Benares.......Penarth P. G. Carvill

Friederikes

C. F. Sargent

Vertsetzen........

Frederike Iquique

Dom Annina.. Marianne

Cardiff

..London

„Cardiff

Glasgow

..Penarth

Liverpool

.Cardiff

..New York

Cardiff

28

September, London rath May, Coal--Arn- hold, Karberg & Co.

MARINA, Brit. bark, 664, Langlois, October 13th, -London 29th April, General-Adamson, Bell & Co.

METEOR, German bark, 194. T. Hortsman, 240 October, New York 17th May, Kerosine Oil-Melchers & Co.

MERCURY, American ship, 1,156, J. L. Panno,

September 19th,-Singapore 8th Sept., Tim ber, Chinese,

MOMSEN, German ship, 15. R. Wicine,

September 29th-Cardif^ith May, Coals.→→ Melchers & Co.

N. BOYNTON, American bark, 1965, Wm. E. Naison, October 11th,--New York 4th May, Petroleum.-D. Lapraik & Co..

PHINEAS PENDLETON, Amer. ship, 1,300, A. N. Laffin, October 4th-Yokohama 24th Sept., Ballast-Russell & Co.

PRINTEMPS, French bark, 357, F. Gaillard, October 12th,--Sandakan 24th September, Timber. Birley & Co.

June 20 PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen, August 11th-Bangkok 11th August, Gen- June, 28 eral.-Chinese. June July

July

29

3

ROCKHURST, British ship, 1,400, Balfour, Sep

tember 1stCardiff 37th April, Coal Russell & Co.

C. B. Hazeltine........New York July 12 ROSSINI, German bark; 1,003, C. H. Albert

B. F. Watson Esmeralda Jupiter (.) Bayswater (.).... Khorassan Spica...... Pandora: Maric Nieuwe Waterweg Fuellin Weser Bracney Napier

The O. S: S. Co.'s steamer Patroclus, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the arst instant, and -may-bo expected here on di about the 28th,ze

The Glen steamer Ginartney left Singapore on the aard instant, and in due fere on the 29th The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Pan dora leit Singapore for this port on the moming Dorothea of the and instant, and may be expected to Glenartney arrive here on or about the 2014.

Phoni

July 13 New York ....July 25 Hamburg...............Aug. 6 Antwerp ...

Aug Antwerp Aug. 24. Cardiff. Aug. 34

Sept

Sept

Trieste.. Hamburg Hamburg Sunderland...Sep Cardiff.

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Litwer

London

Lamburg

Bépt. 17

**tober 7th,—-Cardiff 20th May, Coal-Meli

chers & Co.

RUTHIN, British ship, 1,187, R. B. Monkman, August 26th,—Penarth th May, Coal-Rus- sell & Co SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, 884, Geo. A Freeman, October gth Newcastle, N.S.W., 10th August, Coal-Order.

CANFON

14 FU-VEW, Chinesa steamer, 920, Barfoot, 27th

October, Shanghai 24th October, General

M.SAN.CO.

ANTON and Shangbal Gauzes, Crape Shawls, Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curios, &c class Curios GOLD and SILVER JEWELRY of the most artistic designs, Engraver on Stamps, Seals, &c., &c. The public and Travellers are invited to inspect the show rooms.

IN THE CHINA SQUADRON, :, Albatross, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander

Errington, Corea. Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain W... In Ho

Browne, Japan Sea. Cleopatra, corvette, 14 guns, Captain C. J. Vidal, Hongkong, 1st May, 1882

Corca.

Curacoa, corvette," 14 guns; Captain S. Long,

Japan Sea.

Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.

JJ, Elliott, Nagasaki. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain C Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,

Hongkong

Robinson, Foochow

Flying-Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Licut-Commander

Hoskyn, Nagasaki.

Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Licut. Com Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns,

mander, Borneo,

Lieut. Commander McQuhac, Hongkong. Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns,

Captain R. E. Tracey, Shanghai. Kestrel,, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-

mander J. E. Bearcroft, Hongkong, Lily, screw gun-vessel, -3 guns, Commander

Evens, Shanghat.

Magpie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Licut Com

Carpenter, Nagasaki.j

Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, In reserve,

Hongkong.

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No. 63, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

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Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.

LETTER BOKES... Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not sealed that is to say, the box is fastened

Wax,

but there is no impression of a seat

W¬AH ́·LOON G

The attention of boxholders is called to the ESTABLISHED : 1865, 89

necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending a chip GOLD AND SILVER SMITH AND A book or receipt with them. The omission of the

JEWELLER.

latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whether the contents of the box ever reached the Post DEALER INolice: the omission of the former, as to whether Pory, and Lacquered Ware, Mattings, the sake of the Postage Stamps

DONGEE Silk Dresses, Crape Shawls, Gauzes, part of them might not have been abstracted for &, & Porcelain, Fans, Curios Bristles, Human. Hair, and, specially selected" Feathers always on hand at Moderate Prices, quality guaranteed.

No. E, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1882.

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RATES OF POSTAGE, Letters, per 02, Post Cards, cach Books, Patterns, and

Papers, per 3 or Newspapers & Prices Registration Do

with return Commercial papers

edad no e

SAM HING, STULT 2 MERCHANT TAILOR AND OUTFITTER,

HAT AND CAP MAKERter of an actual or personal

Las invoices, deeda, copied mu IMPORTER of every description of Genule- brellas, Hats, & &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks 4 DECE

men's Scarves, Collars Ties, Socks, Um is the same as for Books, Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut Commander of all kinds Bamboo Blinds and Matting TAKES YOR Pegasus, sloop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,ment. A perenner and Chintues for Dresses In

Special attention given to the Tailoring Depart ranteed, Cretonnes in United State Sheldrake, gunboat 4 guns, Lieut.-Comander M. all the newest patterns

Bridger, Shanghai.

No. 49, AND $1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Swil, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman-Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

der Collins, Corca.

Singapore

Tweed, double-sérew gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve, Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, ao guns, Com

Hongkong

modore Cuming, Hongkong past young Vigilant, paddle despatch vessel, a guns, Lieut.

Commander G. Lindsay, Shanghai. Wivern, turret ship, 4 guns, in reserve," Hong-

kong.

Zephyr, gunboat, guns, Lieutenant Commander

Pollard, Chefoo

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