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Commercial.

THIS DAY.

Noon. Nothing very startling from the-Share Market has been reported this morning, and business generally is unusually quiet. Hotels after quite a long spell of neglect have been resuscitated, and made the medium of several investments at rio per share- an advance of thren dollars on the pre- vious quotation. Although no further tran. sactions in Luzons have been negociated the stock has assumed a rather bet. ter position in the market, buyers vainly offering 105 cash, and in several instances

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1882.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS,

SOLVEIO, Norwegian bark, 602, Olsen, 6th Nov, -Newchwang 29th October, Beans.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

FANTAISIE, British bark, 596, A. Bice, 6th Nov.,

nese.

Newchwang 29th October, Deans-Chi GREVITOUND, British steamer, 227, D. Scott, 6th November, Hoihow 5th Nov., Generál→ Adamson, Bell & Co.

ANNA SIEREN, German bark, 607, A. Paulsen,

6th November, Newchwang 29th October, Beans.-Wieler & Co. "

FRIEDERIKE, German ship, 1,398, F. Wiericks, 6th November, Cardiff 29th June, Coals.

Melchers & Co.

ACTIV, Danish steamer, 268, N. C. Revebeck

6th November-Haiphong 26th October, and Macao 6th Nov, General.-C. M. S.. N. Co.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS..

ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer. 1,392, A: By

Mactavish, 4th November,-Calcutta 18th October, Sandhead 19th, Penang 25th, and Singapore 28th, General.-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.

CATTERTHUN, British steamer, 1,407, J. Mil. ler, 26th October, Sydney 30th September, Townsville 5th October,_ Cooktown - 7th, Thursday Island 9th, Port Darwin 14th, Elo

CHARLES T. HOOK, British steamer, 902, W. pura (North Borneo) 2181, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Jarvis, 30th October, Bangkok 22nd Oct., Rice. Thos. Howard & Co. CONSOLATION, British steamer, 766, W. B. Lind-

Ray, 31st October-Danico and Octo, DANUDE, British steamer, 561, Jordan, 31st Oct.,

Rice and General.jardine, Matheson & Co.

Bangkok zand October, General,—Yuen Fat Hong DEUTEROS, Geman steamer, 1,197, A. E. Luth- jens, goth October,-Saigon 25th October, Rice.-Ed, Schellhass & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (tug'plying)

Hongkong and Whampon Dock Co.

a higher price would doubtless be forth- coming; however, holders appear inclined to" freeze onto the scrip they possess, and await expected developements. Banks are. somewhat quieter this morning, with sellers NESTOR, British steamer, 1,456, Nish, 7th Nov., GAELIC, British steamer, 1,713, Hallett, 27th

at r47 per cent. premium. Docks are in request at annexed quotation.

4 o'clock jm. Not a single transaction has been re- ported since we last wrote, and quotations remain unchanged."

SILARES.

FIDRA, British steamer, 730, T. Riddle, 6th Nov. -Saigon 31st October, Rice-Bun Hipi & Co.

Liverpool 16th Sept, and Singapore 31st October, General.-Butterfield & Swire. NINGPO, British steamer, 761, R. Cass, 7th

November-Canton 6th Nov., General -Siemssen & Co.

October,-San Francisco 28th September, and Yokoltama 21st October, Mails and General,~~O. & O. S. SI Co.

GLENELO, British steamer, 894. J. Speechly, and November,--Saigon 27th October, Rice and Paddy.-Gilman & Co.

MERIDIAN, Siamese bark, 294. A. Tucksen, 7th

November, Swatow 5th November, Genc-IIMALAYA, British steamer, 514, W R. Deedle, ral-Captain.

31st October, Saigon 24th October, Rice.

Butterfield & Swire.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-147 per cent. TITUS, German steamer, 555, C. Rix, 7th Nover -Newchwang 29th Oct., Beans.—Wieler & Co.

premium, sellers.

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,700 per

share, buyers.

China Traders Insurance Company-$1,550

per share, sellers.

North China Insurance--Tls. 1,225 per share Canton Insurance Company, Linuited-$100 per

share, buyers.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARÐOUR OFFICE. Ninghe, British steamer, for Shanghai, Pearl, British steamer, for Saigon. Rackhurst, British ship, for San Francisco. Pandora, Austro-Hungarian str., for Singapore.

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tls. 850 perKwangtung, British steamer, for Swatow,

share, Chinese Insurance Company-$2321 per share,

sellers.

DEPARTURES.

Hoow, British steamer, 396, Hillkirk, R.N.R..

6th November Chinking and Nov., Gene ral. Butterfield & Swire. HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,

Kwok Achcong & Sons. KWANGTUNG, British steamer, 674, M. Young, 4th November,Foochow 31st October, Amoy 1st November, and Swatow 3rd, Gene ral.-D. Lapraik & Co. MORAY, British steamer, 2,185, Wm. Tutton, 3rd November,Calcutta 18th October, Penang

ral. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

24th, and Singapore 28th, Opium and Gene

CANTON.

CHINKIANG, British steamer, 798, S. M. Or, Shanghai and October, General. Siems- sen & Co.

MIRAMAR, British steamer, 80, E. J. Duggan, 6th November-Shanghai and November, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. POSANG British steamer, 988, Irvine, 6th Nov.,

-Shanghai 3rd November, Geneml-Jar- dine, Matheson & Co.

AMOY.

In Port on 26th October, 1882.

Pasedag & Co... Albatross, German schooner, 216 (Brunnsa)-

& Co.

Hedvig, British bark, 375, (Davey)-Pasedag Lucky, Siamese bark, 424 (Siqueira) Dauver Willie, German 3-masted schooner, 274 (0. Olin)

& Co.

---lloyd & Co...

FOOCHOW.

Slemssen & Co. ·

In Port op 26th October, 1882. Gustav & Marie, German bark, 355 (Buhrsch) Johann Carl, German schooner, 145, (Ploger)—'

Kaw Hong Take & Co. Starlight, Siamese brig, 240 (Rofod)—Arsenal.

SHANGHAI

In Port on 26th October, 1882.

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

Moller.

S. N. Co.

Charley British bark, 359 (Schroder)-Nils Chingtal, Chinese bark, 472 (Taylor)-C. M. Corfu, British bark, 387, (Fisher)-Captain. Foochow, Siamese bark, 301, (Guldberg)-Siems. Herbert Black, American bark, 573, (Treat-

sen & Co.

Lewis & Hopkins.

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

Captain.

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

Co.

Entimations.

TOK K E E

CO AL

Post Office.

'A MAIL"WILL CLOSE' ·

For Straits Settlements and London.--Per MERCHANT Menelaus, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30

18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG.

KEEPS en hand for Sale all kinds of House

and Steam COAL of the best quality, at moderate rates." The "CUM SHING," "CUM LOONG,""CUM CHOW," and other Powerful Steam Launches for Hire $3 for 1st hour, $a for and and $1 for 3rd hour, and for longer periods according to arrangement. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.

NOTICE

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A.M.

For Foochow, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- boume, &c.-Per Catterthun, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 2.30 AM.

For Shanghai-Per Ningpo, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 3.30 F..

For Amoy and Shanghai-Per Nistor, to- morrow, the 8th instant, at 5 P.M.

· For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per KwangTM Jung, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 5 PAL TShip COAL for sale in da ofe or cand For Hoihow and Pakhoi-Per Greyhound, modious small steamers on hire for towing pur-Thursday, the 9th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

Ship COAL for Sale in large or small to-morrow, the 8th Instant, at 5 P.M. quantities at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com-

poses, Excursions, &c., &c., CHEAPER than any other House in the Trade.

+

HING LEE,

Apply to

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

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Materials and Workmanship Guaranteed,

Special experience in making Gentlemen's RIDING BOOTS.

· Hongkong, 4th April, '1882.

SHIP, PAINTER.

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YE U QUA PORTRAIT, AND MINIATURE

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. LANDSCAPES IN OIL AND WATer Colors. All Work Executed by First-Class Artists. IVORY MINIATURÉS A SPECIALITE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Danube, oa

For Manila. Per Diamante, on Thursday, the 9th instant, at 4.30 P.M.”

For Nagasaki and Kobe-Per Niigata Maru, on Friday, the roth instant, at 3:30 PM

For Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per Banga- lore, on Friday, the 17th instant, at 11.30 Ade

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

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET..

The United States Mail Packet" GAELIC " will be despatched TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United. States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows

At 2.45 23. Registry ceases."

At 2.30 P.M. Post-office closes, but Correspon- pence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150 November 7, Pearl, British steamer, for Saigon NAM-VIAM, French steamer, 435, A, Garcean. J. D. Brewer, American bark, 962, (Josselyn)/ No: 52, C., QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, UPSTAIRS, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st instant,

per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1075 per

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$340 per share,

'. sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-53

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

--$3 per shave premium, buyers. Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company $110 per share,

---sales.

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li.

mited-5 per cent, dis,

China Sugar Relining Company, Limited-$193

per share.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3"

per cent. premium. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$105

per share, buyers..

Hongkong Ice Company-$161 per share,

sales.

Hongkong and China. Bakery Company, Limited

--$60 per share.

Ex. int.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1876-11 per cent.prem. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1851-2) percent. prem,

ON LONDON,--

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bills, on demand

-3/91

Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight.. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3/9 Credis, at 4 months' sight...3/10 Documentary Bills, at 4 months...

sight

ON, PARIS-

War Bills, on demand

ON BOMBAY,-Bank, T.T.......

"Credits, at 4 months' sight

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

ON SHANGHAL-

i

Bank, sighte Private, 30 days'sight..

EXPORT CARGO.

3/101

-4.73.

4.847.

2241

224

-734

Per Peino, str., for Continent.-3,204 bales Silk, 449 bales Waste Silk, 84 bales Cocoons, 54 cases Silk, 5 cases Silkworm Eggs, 9841 chests Tea, and 81 pkgs. Sundries. For London.--337- bales Silk, 23 bales Waste Silk, z cases Silks, 842 packages Tea, and 632 packages Sundries.

OPIUM MARKET,-THIS DAY.

OLD MALWA...

NEW MALWA.................per picul, $580 (Allowance, Taels 64.)

......per pical, $640 (Allowance, Taels 30.) NEW PATNA (first choice)per chest, $565 New PATNA (second) ......per chost, $560 NEW PATNA (without cholce), por

chest

$5621 New PATSA (bottom)......per chest, 85671 NEW BRNARES (without choice) per

chest.......

$527} per picul. $360 ...per chest, 8390 (Allowance, Taels 8)..

OLD PERSIAN

New ParstAn

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,

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wing A. Mlasy, O. Overcast. P. Pausing showers.

Q Equally, R. Rainy. 5. Snow. 7,- Thuisers - U, Bad, threatening, Visibility. W. Stórm 2. Calm......” Tha “ARLEEN UUNI "TOPERIBU La Delimita any thereita over the idięku average of their signification," | "Rain—The hoten of zalo for the previous 14 hours (anon) era reglitcend froes is to 14 "the quantity of water falling pdizatad in fiches, tens kod

Bundiroda.

November 7, Benledi, British stn, for Guam. November 7. Menzalch, French steamer, for

Yokohama.

November 7, Sindh, French str., for Shanghai. November 7, Feihe, French str,, for Saigon and

Marseilles.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Anna Sieben, from Newchwang-3 Chi-

nese.

Per Greyhound, str., from Hoihow. Captain, officers, crew, and passengers belonging to the steamship Paladin'; and 13 Chinese."

Per Activ, str., from Haiphong-17 Chinese. Per Fidra, str, from Saigon.—Mr. Muirhead. Per Nestor, str., from Singapore.120 Chi

nese.

DEPARTED:

Per Peike, str., for Saigon.-Proms Hongkong Singapore-Messrs, E. G. Hillier, Daniel da Mr. Jean Soleilhavonp and 5- Chinese. For

Mr. W. von der Heyden. For Marseilles. Costa and Chinese assistant, For Batavia.

Mr. and Mrs. Gussmann and 4 children, Dr. Eduardo A. Braga d'Oliveira, and wife, General Don Lopez de Vecgal, and family, and 2 Euro- pean servants, Captain Rús, Messrs. S. Barff, Silverlack, and John McKibbin, From Shang- bai. Mr. W. V. Drummond, and Chinese, for Singapore.

For Port Said Mr. F. Timoo-

fuosky. For Marseilles.—Mra. W; V. Drum- mond, Messrs. T. V. Moss, J. Samson, E. E. Voege, Alex. Cairncross, F. Gallagher, and the Rev. Alex. Favier, From Yokohama.Messrs. R. H. Wilson, K. Inragaki, and K. Wakaye.

REPORTS..

The British steamship Greyhound reports left Hoíhow on the 5th instant. Had strong N.E.. winds and clear weather throughout the passage.

The British steamship Nestor reports left. Liverpool on the 16th September, and Singapore on the 31st October. Had light variable winds and fine weather from Singapore to the Paracels; from thence to port had strong monsoon and high sea.

October-

J

SHANGHAI SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.

24, Taku, British steamer, from Tientsin. 24, Hideyoshi Maru, Japan. str., from K'notzu. 24. W. C. de Vries, British str., from Hankow. 24, Champion, British corvette, from Korea. 24, Hing-shing, Chinese str., from Foochew. 24, Kiang piau, Chinese str., from Hankow. 24, Fooksing, British steamer, from H'kang.

ang, British str., from Swatow,

Chinese steamer, from Swatow, 25, C. Colombo, Italian cor, from Nagasaki. 35, Massalia, German str., from Hamburg. 25, Kolga, British bark, from Sydney,

25,

25,

25, Gervase, British steamer, from Hakodate. 25, Wenchowe, British steamer, from Amoy.

26,

British ste

steamer, from Hongkong Chinese steniner, from Tientsin. 26, l'ckin, British steamer, from Hankow. 26, Tokio Maru, Japan. steamer, from Japan. 26, Newchwang, British str., from Tientsin. 26, Iraouaddy, French steamer, from H'kong, 26, Cleopatra, British corvette, from Chefoo... October-

DEPARTURES,

24, Lyne, British steamer, for Nagasaki. 24, Klang-foo, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 24, Fung-shun, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin. 24, Fu-yew, Chinese'steamer, for Hongkong.. 24, Tetuan, British bark, for Nagasaki.

Sheldrake, British gunboat, for Ningpo.

bark, for Cebu.

34,

25.

Manhem,

24, Luzon, Americdish sch., for Newchwang 35, Taiwo, British steamer, for Hankow. z, Pekin, British steamer, for Hankow.

25. Pechili, British steamer, for Foochow

25, Hector, British steamer, for London, 25, Glamis Castle, British str., for New York. 25. Appin, British steamer, for Vladivostock. 25, Kwa-hsing, Chinese steamer, for a cruise. 26, Taku, British steamer, for Chefoo. 26, W. C. de Vries, Brit. steamer, for Hankow, 26, Shanghai, British steamer, for Hankow. 26, Hideyoshi Maru, Japan str., for Koolzu. 26, Hing-shing, Chinese str., for Foochow. 26, Glencoe, British steamer, for London. zo, Fooksang, British steamer, for Hongkong, 26, Kashgar, British steamer, for Hongkong. 26, Wenchow, British steamer, for Chefoo..

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

'(Pron Birsam, FALCONER & Co.'s REGISTER).

YESTERDAY,

Baron-4, No: viajarus Thermouters Pāla „vertiseme Theneometang 8,the prescrizan Thamancide~s 7.3. (Wet bulb} Thermomater—g 2,). (Wat bulb)

TO-DAY.

·Therziqmetar-9 A.M. [Was bull)

Thermometer F.M

Thermometer Theraeterikilinum (over night)

10.000

21st October,--Haiphong t8th October, and Hoihow 19th, General.-Shing Loong, NIIGATA MARU, Japanese str., 1,092, J. Wynn, 4th November, Kobe 29th October, and Nagasaki 31st, General-Mitsu Dishi M S. S. Co. PANDORA, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 2,141, Giovanni Sturli, 30th October-Trieste, Bombay, and Singapore 22nd Oct., General PETER DER GROSSE, Russian str., 548, Schrock, 14th October, Cronstadt 8th July, General

Melchers & Co.

-Melchers & Co.

SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

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

Manila 11th October, General-Melchers & Co.

WALLS CASTLE, British bark, 625, Brown, 5th,

November-Chefoo 28th October, Beans.—-* Yeu Woo Loong

YOITUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett,

June 23rd, Quangai 19th June, General, Kwok Acheong & Sons.

SAILING VESSELS.

AGNES MUIR, British bark 851, James Lowe,

September 29th, London 14th June, Gene ral-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

ANNA, German bark, 447, W. Jessen, z6th Oct.,

Touron 9th October, General-Wieler & Co. ANTIOCH, American bk. 98%, H. J. Hemingway,

September 5th,-Newcastle, N.S.W., Izth 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 20th,-Cardiff 2and” 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.

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

bury, 27th October,-Newcastle, N.S.W 3th September, Coals.-Adamson, Bell & Ca KISHON, British bark, 491, Thomas S. How

itt, 2nd November,-Newchwang 20th October, Beans.-Chinese.

LOTHAIR, British ship, 794, T. C. Boulton, 15th September-London Izth May, Coal-Am- hald, Karberg &.Co.

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

MARY STEWART, British bark,484, A. Thompson, and November,-Sydney 4th September, Coals-Captain.

METFOR, German bark, 594, T. Hortsmann, 14th 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.

MOMMUSEN, German ship, 1,250, A. R. Wicima,

September 29th-Cardiff Tith May, Coals.- Melchers & Co.

|

Russell & Co.

Kassa, British bark, (Brown)-Captain. Leander, British bark, 846 (Hamilton)-Mel-

chers & Co.

HONGKONG

Hongkong; 4th April, 1882.

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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "IRAQUADDY," with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmiah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.

Luzon, American bark, 1,592 (Willey) C. & JOLD AND SILVERSMITH, adult, and Gibraltar.

Trading Co

Manhem, Swedisli schooner. 463 (Janssco)-

Russell & Co.

& Co.

Orce, Italian bark, 881 (Zino)-Chapman, King Pelham, British brig, 254, (Downie)-Mackenzie Oswingo, British bark, 678 (Kewin)-Chinese.

& Co.

Pelham, British bark, 340 (Agnew)-Captain, Tetuan, British bark, 437 (Hyne)-3. J. Buch-

heister.

Zebina Goudey, British bark, 1,037, (Cook)...........

Melchers & Co.

NAGASAKT.

In Port on 21st October, 1882.

Hermann, German bark, 453, (Pens)-Holme,

Ringer & Co. W. Siegfried, British bark, 417, (Hanson)-

Chinese.

YOKOHAMA,

In Port on 20th October, 1882.

A. Marshall, British bark, 922, (E. McFaden)-

R. Isaac Brons.

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

Bohm.

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

& Co.

L. Hagen, German bark, 503 (Bush)-C. Illies

& Co.

Oswald, German bark, 445 (Beysen)-F. Bohm. Otsego, American schooner, 36, (E. Pearce)—

Captain.

Queen Emma, British 'bark, 314 (W. Dow)-

Walsh, Hall & Co. Zephyr, British schooner, 250 (Ewart)--P, Hod-

nett..

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Dkerchiefs, Embroidered Shawls, &c. &c.

HAT AND CAP MAKER.

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS,

The English Mail packets will sail on the fol- lowing dates :--

Tuesday, 14th November.

28th

THE ENGLISH MAIL,

The following hours are observed in closing Malis, &c., by the British Contract Packet →→→

'DAY OF DEPARTURE. NOON.-Money Order Office closes. 2.00 P.M.Registry of Letters, ceases. Posting

of all printed matter and patterns ceases. 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters,

3:10 PM-Letters may be posted with late fee of

10 cents until.

Ladies material made up, and a perfect Fit Gua-3.30 PM. when the Post Office closes entirely.

ranteed at Moderate Charges.

MATTING AND MANILA CIGARS,

FOR SALE.

No. 76, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 12th October, 1882.

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3.40 P.31 Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents until time of departure.

THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE, DEPARTURE.

[6915 P, Money Order Office closes, Post Office closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

DAY OF DEPARTURE...

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ANTON and Shanghai Gaures, Crape Shawls, Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curios, &c, &c., &c. The best house in the trade for high- 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.

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H O Y. HOY LEE MERCHANT TAILOR, HÁT, & CAP MAKER. Annapolis, British bark, 9:3-Peele, Hubbell & Hmen's Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks, Hats, for Sale, every description of Gentle &c. &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds. Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rattan Chairs, Silk Conti a Specialité, a perfect fit, and best material guaranteed.

Co.

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Antoinette, Swedish bark, 1,014-F., Richardson

& Co.

Comet, German ship, 1,157-Ker & Co. Criegendarroch, Britisti bark, 946-Ker & Co. Dido, German bark, 695-C. Hainszen & Co. F. Mendelssohn, German bark, 933--Smith, Bell Hotspur, British bark, 523--Smith, Bell & Co. James Stafford, British bark, 1,116-Peele, Hub-

bell & Co.

Lancashire, British ship, 1,159-Peele, Hubbell |

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

Co.

..

-Schiffswerft, German ship, 805–F, Richardson

& Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA.SQUADRON.

Albatross, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander

Errington, Chefoo."

N. BOYNTON, American bark, 1,065 Wm. E,

Nasson, October 11th, New York 4th May,Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain W-LX Petroleum Epraik & Co. PHINEAS PENDLETON, Amer, ship, 1,300, A. N.

Laffin, October 4th,-Yokohama 24th Sept., Ballast Russell & Co. PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen,

August 21th, Bangkok" 11th August, Gen- eral Chinese. ROCKHURST, Dritish ship, 1,400, Balfour, Sop

tember 1st-Cardif 47th April, Coal Russell & Co.

RUTHIN, British ship, 1,187, R. B. Monkman, August 26th,-Penarth 9th May, Coal-Rus sell & Co..

SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, 884,

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Geo. A. Freeman, October 9th-Newcastle, N.S.W., toth August, Coal,---Order. SMYRNIOTE, British Bark, 339, M. Olsen, 31st

October-Bangkok 28th September, Gene- ral-Siemssen & Co.

THREE BROTHERS, British bark, 366, H. Kahlke, Swatow 22nd October, General--Ec Tyc Hong.

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer, 3,235, Ogston.-But--|

terfield & Swire.

Ho-nam, British, steamer, 1,344, Barnel-Houg

kong, Canton, & Macao Co.

Kiu-klang, British steamer, 687, T. Benning

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

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

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co,

Powan, British steamer, 1,800, Hoyland-Hong kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, 140, Hoyland Hong * kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. ·· White Cloud, Britisiz steamer 280, A. Benning Hong cong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat

Yot-sal, British steamer, 180, McDougall--Hong

ong. Long, Canton, & Macao, Steamboat Co.

|

Browne, Shanghai. Cleopatra, corvette, 14 guns, Captain C. J. Vidal,

Shanghai.

Curacos, corvette, 14 guns, Captain S. Long,

Nagasaki.

Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.

JJ. Elliott, Yokohama. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 gana, Captain

Robinson, en route Hongkong.

Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In resorve

Hongkong

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

SAM HINC (STUL T Z).

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MERCHANT TAILOR AND OUTFITTER, HAT AND CAP MAKER.

MPORTER of

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7. Ad East Office opens.

Posting

10 A1, Registry of Letters censes,

all printed matter and patterns ceases.. 11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Leiters. 11.10 AM., Letters may be posted with Late Fen

of 10 cents until

11.30.A.31},when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40 AM Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of to Cents until time of departure.

SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS LETTERS. Privates in H.M.. Army or Navy. Non- commissioned, Officer, Bandmasters, Anny Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Schoolmistresses may send half-ounce letters be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong. to the United Kingdom by mall at the rate of four cents (two-pence) cach; which may Stamps. By private steamer the postage is two cents (one penny).

2. The same privileges apply. to letters ad- dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Oficers named above.

3-Private steamers leave Hongkong for Lon- don about every ten days.

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

5.—If from a Soldier or Saltor his class and

must

be stated in full on the letter.. description

men's Scarves a description of Gentle-the cover of which must be signed by the Com Collars, Ties, Socks,-Ummanding Officer, with name of regiment ship, for brellas, Hats, &c., &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks in full. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class of all kinds; Bamboo, Blinds and Matting. description, with name of regiment, ship, &c., | Special attention given to the Tailoring Depart must be stated in full.

ment. A perfect fit and best workmanship gua-5-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges ranteed. Cretonnes and Chintzes för Dresses in with regard to books or papers, nor can these he all the newest patterns.

prepaid with Imperial Stamps.

CSLETTER BOXES.

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

WAH LO, ON G ESTABLISHED: 1865.

GOLD AND SILVER SMITH AND JEWELLER.

DEALER IN

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G.PONGEE Silk Dresses, Crape Shawir, Gauzer, Ivory, and Lacquered Ware, Mattings, B., & Porcelain, Fans, Curios, Dristics, Human Hair, and specially selected Feathers always on hand at Moderate Prices, quality guaranteed.

No, to, QUEEN'S ROAD CANTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1983. WIN G

Flying-Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander

Hoskyn, Surveying at Korea.

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

mander, Singapore. Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander

McQuhae, Hongkong.

Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns, Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-

Captain R. E. Tracey, Shanghai.

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

Evens, en coute Hongkong, Magpie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com,

Carpenter, Surveying at Korea. Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, In reserve.

Hongkong Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander

J. H. Corfe, Yokohama. Pegasus loop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,

Singapore.

Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut, Comander M.

Bridger, Shanghai.

Swill, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman-

'der Collins, Shanghal.

i

·(399 TAYLOON G.

HAS FOR SALE.

Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not sealed that is to say, the boxirfastened with sealing wax, but there is no impression of a

The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing anch boxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending a chic- book or receipt with them... The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whether the contents of the box ever reached the Post Office: the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been abstracted får the sake of the Postage Stamps.

RATES OF POSTAGE... Letters, per 02. Post Cards, each

To Centa 3 Cents

2 Cents.

2-Cents

10 Cents,

15 Cente

Books, Patterns, and Commercial

Papers, per 2 02 AMEINIGENT Newspapers & Prices Current, each Registration

with return receipt. **Day PRIME Mess Pork and Beef, zoobs in BalCommercial papers signify bear

Boiled and Roast Beef and Mutton, Soup though written by hand, do not bear the charac and Boulli, American Hams, Bacon, Codia ter of an actual or personal correspondence, stich Cracked Wheat, Hominy, fresh white and red as invoices, deeds, copied music, &c. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets of sind under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

Beans, Assorted Fruits and Soups, Ham Sau sages, Salmon Bellies, Mackerell, Sheeps Tongues, Choice Tripe, Caviar, Clam Chowder, Lobsters, Oysters, Com Meal, and every description of Oilmen's stores at moderate prices.

f

No. 39, HING LOONG STREET. Hongkong, 18 May, 1882,

[299 THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE

HAS FOR SALE.

web Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in stserve, Vegueros, Regalias, Londres, Nuevo Haz ~IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros, Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com-banos of all makes,quality guaranteed. TOBACCOS

, modere Cuming, Hongkong,

of all Brands, at moderate prices. FANCY GOODS from the Parisian marketa, Meerschaum Pipes Jewellery of Chaste Designs, Sun Hats, &re, dzej

Hongkong

7

Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, a guns, Lient

Commander C. Endray, Shanghai, wande Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-

kange in fapt Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander

Pollard, Chelco,

Commissions Executed

Centa

AMANAH SAY “SALING":

When it is desired to

letters to the United States by a sailing ship which is not not- led as carrying a mall, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the chip, and prepaid 10 cents per half ounce, as usual". The Post Office then ture and despatching the correspondence undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of depar- requested that the letters be posted if possible least one day before the date fixed for sailing

wals; or Carpentar.

BALLBAKA JOSE M. BASA., No. 51, B QUEEN'T ROAD, CENTRAL Printed and Fu Hongkong, 1st May, 1882,

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