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Commercial.

THIS DAY."

Noon, With the exception of some transactions in Banks at 161 per cent, premium for cash, and 162 and 163 for December 31st, share business this morning, up to the time

· of our report leaving; was of the slightest possible importange, Luzons are wanted ́for cash at 115, but so far as we could as- - certain, no actual transfers have been ar

ranged. "The Ice Company's 'stock is in request at 164, but there are no sellers at the rate.

4 o'clock p.m.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1882.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

SALTEE, French steamer, 323. J. Biard, 27th Nav., Haiphong 24th Nov., and Hothow 26th, General Shing Loong. ANDREAS, German bark, 423. Hoyer, 27th November, Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans. ---Siemssen & Co.

ERL KONIG, Germau bark, 456, A. Naurch, 27th

Nov., Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans. Siemssen & Co.

POSANC, British steamer, 983, Irvine, 18tit-No,

Canton 27th Nov., General-Jardine, Ma-

theson & Co.

CHINKIANG, British steamer, 98a, S. M. Om, 28th Nov.-Canton 27th Nov., General- Siemssen & Co. MINERVA, German brig, 319, P. Dulime, 28th

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,

STEAMERS.

ALBAY, British steamer, 366, F. D. Goddard

16th November, Taiwanfoo 23rd Nov., and Amoy 24th, General.—D. Lýpraik & Có, ARANIC, British steamer, 2,787, W. G. Pearne,

R.N.R., 27th Nov.-San Francisco 31st October, and Yokohama_22nd November, ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Thiessen, 21st

Ceteral-O. & 0. 5. S. Co.

November,-Saigon 8th November, Rice.- Wieler & Co. BAYSWATER, British steamer, 1,039, M. Walker, 15th Nov.-Manila 11th Nov., General.— Melchers & Co.

CARISEROOKE, British steamer, Scott, 21st Nov, |

Manila 19th November, Merchandise.- Bun Hin Chan.

HONGKONG SAILING VESSELS, (Continned.)

Mosmusen, Gennan ship, 1,250, A. R. Wielnis,

N.

September 29th-Cardiff 17th May, Coals.-- Melchers & Co.

Entimations.

TOK K'I E

MERCHANT

18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG.

BOYNTON, American bark, 1,065, Wm. Eco AL

Nasson, October 11th, New York 4th May, Petroleum.-D. Lapraik & Co. NONPAREIL, British bark, 399, E. Finlayson, oth November, Newchwang 30th Octy Beans.

PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen,

-Chong Woo.

August 21th,-Bangkok ith August, Gen eral-Chinese. RASIER, French brig, 280, Jarvary, 23rd Nov., Newchwang roth Nov., Beans-Carlowitz & Co.

Raven, British bark, 344, Whiting, 14th Nov, -Newchwang 3rd November, Beans.--Ed. Schellhass & Co.

K

EEPS on hand for Sa's all kinds of House and Steam COAL of the best quality, at CHOW "CUM SHUEN "CUM LEE moderate rates. The "CUM LOONG ""CUM "CUMON," and "CUM KAI," Steam Launches for Hire at $3 for 1st hour, Sa for and and $1 for 3rd hour, and for longer periods according to arrangement.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1881.

NOTICE.

1700

Post Office.

BA MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Swalow and Bangkok.-Per Feilung, ko-j day, the 28th instant, at 5 P.N.

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foachow. Per Douglas today, the 28th instant, it's P.M.

For Shanghai-Per Sund, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 9.30 AM.

29th instant, at 2.30 PM.

For Shanghai-Per Penang, to-morrow, the

For Shanghai-Per Chinkiang, to-morrow,. the 29th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Amay and Tamsui-Per Halleong, to- morrow, the 20th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Saigon. Per Alvine, to-morrow, the agth instant, at 5 PM.

For Nagasaki and Yokohama,-Per Sumaira, on Friday, the 1st December, at 11.30 A.M.

For Kudat and Sandakan-Per Fokien, on

Nov-Newchwang 17th Nov., Beans., CITY OF TEXING, American str., 5,079. G. D. Í SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, SBA Ship COAL for Sale in large or small Friday, the 1st December, at 3:30 PM.

chers & Co.,

Melchers & Co. HELENS, Bhish bark, 433, J. Inkster, 28th Nov, -Newchwang 19th Nov., cans.-Mel: Emv, Spanish steamer, 314, Ortuzar, 28th Novi,

-Manila 24th November, General.-Reme dios & Co. NAMOA, British steamer, 862, Gro. Westoby, 28th November,Foochow 24th Nov,, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 29th, General-D. praik & Co.

Affairs on the Stock Exchange are much quieter this afternoon than they have been for some time past. There is very little to adil to our previous report.

Docks are slightly weaker, a few small lots of shares

ygun safer at 54 per cent, premium. "A.ja small cash business has been reported in Luzons at 1457 at which rate the stock re- malas fairly firm. Other quotations are as under,

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-161 per cent.

premium, sales.

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,700 per

share, buyers.

China Traders Insurance Company-$1,550

per share, sellers,

North China Insurance Thu. 1,225 per share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-105 per

sluare.,

Yangtsic Insurance Association-Tls. 850 per

share.

Chinese Insurance Company-231 per share,

sales.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1085 per

share, buyers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$335 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-54

per cent, premitum, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and. Macao Steamboat Co.

*834 per share premium, sellers,.. Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share.

Hotel Company-$10 per share. Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li-

mited-par

China Sugar Kefining Company, Limited-$193

per share.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3

per cent. premium...

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$115

per share, sales.

Hongkong Ice Company-$164 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

-$60 per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-sà per cent. prem.

cx. int.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-14 percent. premi,

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON-Bank, T. T

...3/71

Bank Hills, on demand Hank Bills, at 30 days' sight....3/8 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight......38

3/71

Credits, at 4 months' sight.cas Documentary Bills, at 4 months.

sight

3/8;

ON PARIS.-

*3/8 3/87

4.54.

Bank Bills,on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight.-14.64. “ ON BOMBAY-Dank, T-T....222 -ON CALCUTTA-Bank, T.T272

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, sight ..............................

Private, 30 days' sight.

..721 73

OPIUM MARKET—THIS DAY.

New MALWA

...........per picul, $580

(Allowance, Taels 144-)

.....................per picul, $660

OLD MALWA ......

(Allowance, Taels 144.) New PATNA (first choice)per chest, $550 NEW PATRA (second)...per chest. $545 NEW PATNA (without choice) per

chest.........

85477 New Parsa (bottom)......per chest $552 New Besares (without choice) per

chest.......

$515 per chest, $390 (Allowance, Taels 8).

perpicul. $355 (Allowance, Taels 64),

NEW PERSIAN

OLD PERSIAN..

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE:

FROM Maza. FALCUNER & Co.'s Reaisver),

YESTERDAY.

Barometer... 10 thi

flarumetor

Theracingler = 2,5€,

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REGISTER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,

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THERMOME

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C. Rombertus, German bark, 566, H. Schultz, 28th Nov.,-Newchwang tgili Nov., Beans. ---Captain.

SOLIDOR, British bark, 240, C. Schroder, 28th Nov.-Newchwang 19th Nov, Beans.- Captain.

FRANCES & AMANDA, Ger. bark, 370, H. Borg-

ward, 28 Nov.,-Newchwang 17th Nov, Beans. Wieler & Co. VICTORIEUSE, French frigate, Captain de la Batie, 28th Nov,-Nagasaki zjrd Nov.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Albay, British steamer, for Swatou. Galley of Lorne, British ste,, for Yokohama. Chinking, British steamer, for Shanghai. Feitung, British steamer, for Swatow, &c.

DEPARTURES.

November 28, tjrh, Dutch str., for Saigon, &c. November 18, Nam-vian, French steamer, for

Haiphong.

November 18, Benedicta, German schooner, for

..Manila.

November 28, Pallus, German bärk, for Chefoo. November, 28, utan, German str., for Manila. November 18, Fidra, German str., for Saigon. November 28, Galley of Lorne, British str., for

Yokohama.

November 28, Lombardy, British steamer, for

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Salice, st, from Haiphong, &c.-Mr. Jamieson and 18 Chinese.

Per Ferntower, str., from Saigon,-5 Chinese, peans and 42 Chinese

Per Yangis. str., from Shanghai.-8 Euro-

Per Minerva, from Nowchwang-3 Chinese. Per Emay, str., from Manila6 Europeans and 59 Chinese,

Singapore and London.

Per Anmar; str., from Foochow, &c.—Mr. Moses and 66 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Lombardy, str., for Singapore.-Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Richardson and child, Mrs. M. Singer, Miss Singer, Messrs. R. R. Singer, G. Singer, H. Foss, and Dr. A. J. Wharry. For Colombo. Dr. Maxwell, Rev. S. W. Brown, and Mr. C. J. Fowler. For Sucź-Mr. and Mrs. Winters, Misses E. and L. Winters, and Mr. V. Winters. For Brindisi Mr. E. A. Crocker. For Trieste.

Mr. A. Muller. For London.Messrs. Chung Chu Hing and Yong Chee Ying, from Hongkong.

TO DEPART,

Per Albay, str., for Swataw—zo Chinese. Per Chindiang, at, for Shanghai-3 Euro- 'peans and so Chinese,

Per Fei-lung, str., for Swatow, &c-170 Chi-

nese.

REPORTS.

The British bark Solidor reports left New- chwang on the to instant. Fad fine weather throughout the passage.

The British steamship Ferntower reports left Saigon on the zoth instant. Had moderate wea- ther till the 25th, when bad heavy gale from the N.E., which lasted 40 hours.

The British steamship 'Yangisze reports left Shanghai at am. on the 24th instant, and arrived in Hongkong on the 27th at noon. Had

moderate breeze and fine weather throughout At midnight passed a steamer, supposed to be The Niugio, hound East.

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The British steamship Nanton reports left Foochow on the 24th instant, Amoy on the 25th, and Swatow, on the 27th. Experienced fresh

Berry, 19th November,—San Francisco 21st October, and Yokohama 13th Nov.,. Malls. and General.-P. M. S. S. Co.

CONSOLATION, British steamer, 766, W. B. Lind-

say, 31st October, Bangkok 23rd October, Riceand General-Jantine, Matheson & Co. -(Kowloon Dock.)

CRUSADER, British steamer, 647, T. Rowin, 13th November, Saigon 7th November, Rice.-- DALE, British steamer, 644, E. Allason, 24th

Chong Wo Cheang,

Nov., Bangkok 13th Nov, Rice and Gene- DIAMANTE, British steamer, $14, Cullen, 21st

ral-Jarding, Matheson & Co.

November, Manila 18th November, Gene- ral-Russell & Co.

DOUGLAS, British steamer, 982, 5. Ashton, 25th November,Foochow 22nd Nov., Amoy 23rd, and Swatow 24th, General.-D. La praik & Co.

EALING, British steamer, 1,344, TW. Salmon, 22nd November,-Saigon 16th November, Rice and Paddy.—Siemssen & Co. EASINGTON, British steamer, 1,137, John G.

Greig 3rd Nov. Bangkok 11th Nov., Rice and General-Master. FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (tug plying)

Honghongand Whampas Dock C FEI-LUNG, British steamer, 752 W. H. Allison, 22nd Nov, Bangkok 12th Nov., General.

Yuen Fat Hong. FERNTOWER, British steamer, 700, Keller, 27th

Nov.-Saigon 20th Nov., Rice.-Chinese, GLENIFFER, French steamer, 1,601, G. Benoit 26 Nov-Saigon 19th Nov, Rice and HALING. British steamer, 27%, F. Ashton,

General.—Jardine, Matheson & Co.

26th Nov., Tamsui 24th Nov., and Amoy HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,

25th, General-D. Lapṛaik & Co. Kwok Achicong & Sons. HUNGARIAN, British steamer, 987, Alison 171b, November-Melbourne ioth October, New castle 18th, Moiston Bay 22nd, Townsville 25th, Cooktown 28th, Thursday Island 31st, and Port Darwin 5th November, General- Geo. R. Stevens & Co.-Kowloon Dock. OUIN, Norwegian steamer, 959, Sorensen, reth

Nor.,-Swatow 18th Nov., General-C. M. S. N. Co-Aberdeen Dock. REMUS, British steamer, 652, Hill, 26th Nov,

Manila 22nd Nov, General-Dunn, Mel

bye & Co.

SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

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

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Manila 11th October, General-Melchers & Co.

SUMATRA, British steamer, 1,406, F. Fairclough, 26th Nov,, Nagasaki 22nd Nov., General. P. & O. S. N. Co.

Vor.GA, French steamer, 1,049, de Tempic, 20th

Nov.,-Yokohama 13th Nov., General, Messageries Maritimes-Kowloon Dock. YoTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett, June 23,-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, 26th Oct.

Touron 9th October, General-Wieler & Co.

ANNA BERTHA, Gennan bark, 480, Krause, 27th November,--Newchwang 14th Nov., Beans.

Siemssen & Co.

BONITO, German bark, 524, H. Haase, 14th,

No-Newchwang 4th Nov., Beans. Wieler & Co.

CATHERINE MARDEN, British 3-m. sch., 287, W. Marden, 18th November, Newchwang 7th November, Beans and General-Wieler & Co.

CENTAUR, German bark, 468, Offersen, 24th November-Newchwang 12th Nov., Beans. -Widler & Co,

CHRISTIAN, German schooner, 250, C. Kossow, 8th November,Newchwang 25th October, Hleans. Wieler & Co.

N.E. monsoon with cloudy weather in Amay; CONQUEST, American bark, 516, Caring, 20th

from thence to port had nioderate North and N. Westerly winds with fine clear weather. In Foo- chow the steamship Hing-aking. In Amoy the steamships Catherina . and Chefno, in Swa. tow the steamships China, Rajanattianuhar,

Meifeo, Statow, Kung-pai, Lusitania, Thales, Ashington, Blackhalli, Fu-yew, Yok-sin, Nex- for, and German corvette Elizabeth,

November

NAGASANI SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Genkai Maru, Japan str. from Shanghai, 12, Vestnik, Russian clip., from Yokohama. 13, Sumida Maru, Japan. steamer, from Kobe, 14 Vladivostock, Rus. str., from Vladivostock. Maru, Japan. steamer, from Kobe.

15, Tsurug British bark, from Kebe. 15 Lec-yih, 1 15. Flying Fish, British gunboat, from Corea. 15, Hiroshima Maru, Japan. str., from Kobe. 15, Ingo, German steamer, from Shanghal. 16, J. H. Pendleton, Amer. bk,, from N. York. 16, G. D. Constantine, Rus. str., from Shanghai. 16, Niigata Maru, Japan, str., from Hongkong. 17, Samanoura Maruj Japan, str., from Y'hama.

MAMILA November- DEPARTURES,

On date at

13, Iron Duke, British frigate, for Hongkong. 11, Sumatra, British steamer, for Kobe. 11, Tetuan, British-bark, for Shanghai. 11, Genkai Maru, Japan. steamer, for Kobe.

Siberia, Russian steamer, for Vladivostock.

12

14, Sumida Maru, Japan, str., for Hongkong,

Brenda, British brig, for Hongkong,

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Hour's Rain........ Quantity fallen......

Barometar, level of the sea in fiches, tena and him the dreds-Thermamasér, în Fahrenheit degrass and tano kept In the open air in a shaclad alinations.Direction of Wind, la registered every two points, N., N.N.E, N.E, ma For of Wind, o calm, 10-3 light bronze, to mode trala a to z fresh,,, 7 to Buong, 8 to so wavy, to to is violent,-State of Weather, B. Clear blue sky, C, Cloudy, D. Drizly. F. Fog. G.. Pogay #1. Wall: 2. Light ang Mi Muayt, Crestné. Paskyrakowska Benin Secondly Visibulty. #2 Storm 2. Calm, 158. Rainy, S. Boow. Thosert / Blad, threatening fatter ara repasted to indicate any increase over the scener average of shale siguldication, Rafts-The hours of sale for. the previous 13 hours: (noon) are reglatend from 1 to 14 des quantity of wwow films udlented in incha, sest sad,

Magpie, British gunhoat, for Corea.

hase & Co.

Nov. Newcastle 22nd Sept., Coal--Ed, COURIER, British bark, 320, Bartlett, 8th Nev.,

C.

Newchwang 19th October, Benns-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

F. SARCENT, American ship, 1,704, D. H.

Atherton, 216 November,-Cardiff 23rd June, Coals-Borneo Co. Litnited.. DORA, German ship, 1,259, H. Meyer, 22nd November,--Cardiff 1st July, Coal-Mcl chers & Co.

Geo, A. Freeman, October 9th,-Newcastle, N.S.W., toth August, Coal-Order.--Cos mopolitan Dock. SATSUMA, British bark, 364. Lond, 25th Nov.,

Whampoa 24th Nov., General, Ed. Schell hase & Co.

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

ST. IDEUC, French bark, 388, F. Durand, 16th November-Newchwang 7th Nov., Beans. -Carlowitz & Co.

TER LI, British barque, 400, L. G. Buckholdt, 15th Nov.-Bangkok 18th October, Rice.— Captain. TUDON KRAMOM, Siamese bark, 475, T. W. Vorrath, 25th Nov.-Bangkok 18th Oct... Rice.-Siessen & Co.

THREE BROTHERS, British bark, 366, II. Kahlke, Swatow 22nd October, General-Ee Tye Hong. VALPARAISO, German bark, 486, F. Meyer, 27th Nov.-Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

Young Stam, Slan.ese ship, 701, W. Saxtorph,

20th Nov,,Bangkok 7th Oct., General, Chinese.

..

CANTON.

HotHow, British steamer, 806, Hilkirk, 26th Chinklang 22nd Nov., Rice.-Buttrerfield & Swise.

HWAI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 98, Wilson, 25th November,-Shanghai 21st Nov., General, KEELUNG, British steamer, 919, Schultze, 26th

-C. M. S. N. Co,.

Nov., Wuhu 21st Nov, Kice.-Butterfield & Swire.

MIRAMAR, British steamer, Soo, E. J. Duggan,

26th Nov,,-Chinkiang 22nd Nov,, 'Rice.- Jardine, Matheson & Co. YANGISze, British steamer, 719, E. Lee, 27th

Nov.,Shanghai 24th Nov., Gencial

Siemssen & Co.

WHAMPOA.

CARMELITA & IDA, German bark, 435, E. G.

Ketel, Ningpo 4th November, General. Ed. Schellass & Co.

SAN FRANCISCO, German schooner, 251, A. Olt

J.

mann, 19th Nov.,-Newchwang 8th Nov.. Beans-Siemsson & Co.

D. lirewer, American bark, ç62, W. L. Jossc- lyn, 9th Nov,,-Shanghai 15th November, Rice.-Captain.

AMOP.

In Port an 16th November, 1882.

Aling, Siaprese con

Siamese schooner, 347, (Bruhn,-Lloyd.

Assens, Danish bark, 235 (Vandel)-H. A. Pe-

tersen & Co.

Carl Wilhelni, Danish bark, 239 (Lautrup-H.

A. Petersen & Co.

Emily, British brig, 296 (Crichton)--Boyd & Co. H. Bremer, German schooner, 332 (Bremner)- Nicoline, German schocher, 331 (Mahlmann)—

H. A. Petersen & Co.

Oscar Mooyer, German bark, 360 (Johannsen)—

Pasedag & Co.

H. A. Petersen & Co

THE Undersigned has all kinds of House and

quantities at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com- modious small steamers on hire for towing pur- 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, tath April, 1881.

WAHLO ONG, ESTABLISHED 1865. ---------...'。, GOLD AND SILVER SMITH AND JEWELLER.

DEALER IN

ONGEE Silk Dresses, Crape Shawls, Gauzes, PONO

Ivory, and Lacquered Ware, Mattings, Human Hair, and specially selected Feathers &c, &c. Porcelain, Fans, Curios, Bristles, always on hand at Moderate Prices, quality guaranteed.

No. Co, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1883.

SUN SHIN G.

£399

· DEALER IN SILKS.

Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Curios, &c., ANTON andShanghai Gauzes,Crape Shawls, &c., &c. The best house in the trade for high- class Curios. COLD and SILVER JEWELRY of the most artistic, designis, Engraver on Stamps, invited to inspect the show rooms. Seals, &c., &c. The public and Travellers are

No. 62, QUEEN's ROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 1st May, 1883.

A H 0 Y. HOY LEE

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MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER.

HAS

[AS for Sale, every description of Gentle 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, Rattan Chairs, material guaranteed. Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best-

No. 112, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL": Hongkong, 15th May, 1882.

LINC

SHIN G.

BOOT AND SHOE MAKER,

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No. 5, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. THE

“HE CHEAPEST SHOP IN THE TRADE.

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

DEAL

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TAILOR.

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EALER in all kinds of Drapery, Silk Hand- kerchiefs, Embroidered Shawls, &c., &c.

HAT AND CAP MAKER.

For Saigon. Per Bayswater, on Friday, the 1st December, at 4.30 PM.

For Amey and Manila.-Per Diamante, on Friday, the 1st December, at 4.30 PM.

For Bangkok-Per Dale, on Friday, the 1st December, at 5 P.AL

The Postal Guide published in 1879 being now somewhat out of date, a revised issue is 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" ARANIC" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th December, with Mails for Japan, San Franciscythe United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:--

At 2.15 P.M. Registry ceases.

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

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE. 5 P.M., Money Order Office closca. Post Office closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

7. A.M., Post Office opens.

DAY OF DEPARTURE,

10 A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of

all printed matter and patterns ceases.

11 A., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late. Fee

of 10 cents until,

11.30 4.8, when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40 A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet -

The following hours are observed in closing"

DAY OF DEPARTURE. ........ NooN.-Money Order Office closes. 2.00 Pat. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting

of all printed inatter and patterns ceases. 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters, 3.10 P.M.-Leiters may be posted with late fee of

10 cents until

3.30 P.at.—when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 Par-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 Officers, Bandmasteis, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Schoolmistresses may send half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four cents (two-pence) cach, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong 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 Officers named above,"

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

4-The letters must not exceed half an ounce. No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can bc

sent, even with the endá

open. 5.-If from Soldier. or Sailor his class and

Peter, German 3-m. schooner, 307 (Maller)-H./ Ladies material made up, and a perfect Fit Gua-description must be stated in full on the letter,

A. Petersen & Co. Siberien, German bark, 365 (Schultz H. A

Petersen & Co.

Vagrien, German schooner, 179 (Debbem)--H.

A. Petersen & Co,

SHANGHAI.

Antwerp, British bark, 1,091 (Smith)-Frazer

In Port on 20th November, 1882.

& Co.

S. N. Co.

Chingtah, Chinese bark, 472 (Taylor)-C. M. Foochow, Siamese bark, 301, (Culdberg)-Siems-

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HONG KONG. Hongkong, 4th April, 1881.

Woodburn, British bark, 199 (Dasborough).

Lewis and Hopkins, John Bunyan, British bark, 1,139 (Hilton)—C& John Potts, British bark, 373 (Brown)-Meichera G

Trading Co.

& Ca.

Kumassago Many Japanese bark, (1,158)--M. Kolga, British bark, 541.—Russell & Co.

B. Kaeshia,

Leander, British bark, 845 (Hamilton)--Mel-

chers & Co,

Louise, German schooner, 245 (Schierloch)-Ed.

Schellhass & Co.

Co

Saturn, German bark, 483 (Maas)-Frimrose

ELLA STHAVE American-ship,-1,098, Davis, 22nd October, put back.-Russell & Co. ERIN'S ISLE, British ship, 1,798, J. Fleming,

August 20th-Cardiff and April, Coal-Martha, British bark, (McPearson)-Morr's & Gibb, Livingston & Co. FANO, Danish brig, 227, M. N. Mortensen, 27th Nov,,--Chefoo 2011 Nov., Beans and Gene ral.Ed. Schellhose & Co. FERDINAND, German bark, 416, Westergaard, 21st November, Newchwang toth Nov., Beans Wieler & Co. FRIEDERIKE, German ship, 1,398, F. Wiericks, 6th November, Cardiff 29th June, Coals. -Melcher & Co.

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

HAMMONIA, German bark, 408, Weller, 21st November,Newchwang gth Nov., and Amoy zoth, Beans-Chinese, HIERONYMUS, German bark 425, M. Ipland, 19th November-Newchwang 9th Nov., Beans-Wieler & Co.,

Tauruga Maru, Japan. steamer, for Corea. Hircabima Maru, Japan. str., for Shanghai.H. 16, Vladivostock, Russian str., for Shanghai: 17, Auguste, British schooner, for Chefoo, 17. Niigata Maru, Japan. steamer, for Kobe. 17, Ingo, German steamer, for Shangbai.

VESSELS KIFECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date). Napier...Antwerp.Sept 9 Mary Whitridge......New York Sept. 12 Phonix... .............Hamburg Sept. 17 Marie ..........Cardiff Sept. 21. Heinrich...........Cardiff Sept. 22 Sept. 25

Penarth

Deutschland Berenice (a.).............. Trieste..... Emma T. Crowell ...New York' Doralica

Cardiff ... Cienlyon (8) immunkét Lucia..... Whampoa (4) Adolph... Minard Casila (3.). Sarpedon (s.)

London:

Clasgow Hamburg London.

Oct.

E

UPMANN, German bark, 447, H. G. Weber, 15th Nov.-Newchwang 4th Nov., Beans.

Schellhass & Co. INOZBURG, German bark, 386, H. Ipland, 31st November, Newchwang toth November, General-Captain.“ JENNIE HARKNESS, American bark, 1,373, Ams bury, 27th October-Newcastle, N.S. w.

Sofia

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LETTER BOXES

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

The attention of hoxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with

some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit book or receipt with them. The omission of the [21: latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whether the contents of the box ever reached the Foit Office: the omission of the former, as to whether

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Swedish bark, 180 (Pehrsson)-Russell | MERCHANT TAILOR AND OUTFITTER, & Co, Zebina Goudey, British bark, '1,037 (Cook)-

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YOKOHAMA,

In Port on 11th November, 1882.

Adn, British schooner, 73 (J. Goldie)-H. Cook Alert American bark, 1,154 (Fraser, Farley &

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

Cremon, American bark, 608 (Gove)-Frazar

Bohm.

& Co.

tain.

Diana, American schooner, 75 (Peterson) Cap Elmiranda, Amer. bark 656 (Staples)——-Walsh, Else, German brig, 287 (Holm)-P. Bohm,

Hall & Co. Frank Carvill, British ship, 1,489 (Chapman) Helena, American schooner, 40 (Bischof)-—-M,

A. J. Macpherson, Ginsbuy,

gth September, Coals.-Adamson, Bell & Ohude, American A

Co.

MALVINA, German bark, 479, H. Klinge, 26th Nov-Newchwang -15th Nov, Beans.-- Wieler & Co.

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

MARTHA DAVIS, American bark, 871, T. ME

Benson 17th November, Honolula (9:1.), 3nt October, 6,000 cases Oil, and ago tons Coal, Russell & Co.

Oct. Oct Oct. 13 METEOR, German bark, 194 T. Hortamann, 24th Oct

October New York 17th May Kerosine pool...Oct.

Oil, Melchers & Co.

sch., 40 (Wilson)Captain. Oswald, German bark, 445 (Boysen) P. Bohm. Osaka, British bark, 527 (Lowe)-Corner & Co.

Otome, American schooner, 52 (W. Hardy)-- Otsego, American schooner, 35, (E. Fearce) * Snow & Co.

-Captain.

Queen Emma, British bark, 314 (W. Dow

Walsh, Hall & Co. Roderick Hay, Gemuk bark"" Jardine, Matheson & Co. Sophie, Russian brig, 330 (P. Lemas

F. Ret

Zephyr, British schooner, 250 (Ewar

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