1882-11-30 — Page 4

Commercial.

4 o'clock p.m.

The only business transacted on the Share Market to-day has been in arrang ing the usual monthly settlements. Quota- tions remain as under.

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-160 per cent.

premium, sellers.

Union Insurance Society of Canton~$1,700 per

share, bayerS.

China Traders Insurance Company-$1,550

per share, sellers.

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

share. Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 850 pér

share.

Chinese Insurance Company-$131 per share, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150 |

рет share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company--$1090 per

share, buyers.

"

China Fire Insurance Company-$335 per share,

sellers. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-54

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

31 per share premium, sellers. Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$110 per share. Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li

mited-par, buyers.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$195

per share.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3

per cent. premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$115 |

per share, sellers.

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

-$60 per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-1 per cent prem.

ex. int.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-2} percent.prem.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T.

-3/71

-.3/71

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sigħt....................... 3/77 Bank Bills, at mouths' sight......3/81 Credits, at 4 months' sight......3/8) Documentary Bills, at '4 months' ...

sight..

ON PARIS.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1882.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS,

JUNO,, German bark, 517, H. C. Breckwoldt, 29th Nov.,-Hamburg zand July, General,

Melchers & Co.

CLARA, German bark, 419, T. Lentig, 30th Nov, Amoy 28th November, Beans. Melchers & Co. YANGISZE, British steamer, 70, E. Lee, 30th Nov.-Canton 29th Nov., General-Siems. ścn & Co.

MIRAMAR, British steamer, 8yo, E. J. Duggan,

30th Nov.-Canton 29th Nov, Rice.—Jar dine, Matheson & Co.

ASIA, German schooner, 380, C. Hanck, goth

Nov., Chefoo and Nov., General-Wieler & Co. NESTOR, British steamer, 1,458, Nish, 30th Nov

-Swalow 29th Nov., GeneralButterfield & Swire..

CLEARANCES AT THE HARROUR OFFICE.

Afiramar, British steamer, for Swatow, Catherina I, Russian steamer, for Singapore. wai-yuen, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai.

DEPARTURES.

November 30, Greyhound, British steamer, for

Hoihow.

November 30, Afwine, Germau str., for Saigon, November 30, Salter, French str., for Hoihow. November 30, Catherina II., Russian steamer,

for Straits Settlements.

November 30, Hwai-yuen, Chinese steamer, for

Shanghai.

November 30, Aliraniar, British str., for Swatow

and Shanghai.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED. Per Nestor, str., from Shanghai.—Mr. Han- nan, and 600 Chinese. From Foochow.--Cap- tain and Mrs. Cook. From Swatow.-Consul Mollendorf; and Lieut. Rowlett (H.M.S. Cle. patra) for London.

Firth.

DEPARTED.

HONGKONG STEAMERS.

{Continued).....·

HONGKONG~~~SAILING VESSELS.

[Continued)

GLENLYON, British steamer, 1,373, Frank Gedye, | Taler, German bark, 143, C. Stolac, 29th Nov.,

29th Nov.-London raih October, and Sing- 2 -

apore 22nd Nove

General-Jarline, Mathe-

son & Co.

HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th-

Kwak Acheong & Sons, NAMOA, British steamer, 867, Geo, Westoby, 18th November,-Foochow 24th Nov, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 27th, General.-D. La pruik & Co. ODIN, Norwegian steamer, 959, Sorensen, 19th

Nov. Swatow 18th Nov., General-C. M. S. N. Co-Aberleen Dock. REMUS, British steamer, 652, Hill, 26th Nov., -Manila 22nd Nov., General.-Dunn, Mel- bye & Co.

SRA GULI, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

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

Manila 11th October, General-Melchers & Co. SHUN-ON, Annamite steamer, 136, W. Blumen

berg, 29th Nov.,Touron 11th Nov., Bal- last. Shun Woo Yuen.

SUMATKA, British steamer, 1,406, F. Fairtlough, 26th Nov., Nagasaki 22nd Nov, General. P.&O. S. N. Co. TANNADICE, British steamer, 2,000, S. G. Green,

28th Nov,,-Sydney 4th November, Gene- ral-Gibb, Livingston & Co. THALES, British steamer, 820, Harris, 29th Nov

Swatow 28th Nov., General.-D. Laptaik & Co. VOLGA, French steamer, 1,049, de Temple, 20th Nov.,-Yokohama 13th Nov., General.- Messageries Maritines-Kowloon Dock. YOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett,

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

ست

SAILING VESSELS. AGNES MUIR, British bark, 851, James Lowe, Sept. 29th,--London 14th June, General

Gibb, Livingston & Co.-Kawloon Dock,

Per Hailong, str., for Amoy. Captain Robt. ANDREAS, Gerinan bark, 423, F. Hoyer, 27th November, Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans.

Stemssen & Co. ANNA BERTIA, Gennan bark, 480, Krause, 27th November, Newchwang 14th Nov., Beans. -Sierassen & Co. BONITO, German bark, 524, 'H. Haase, 14th

Nov-Newchwang 4th Nov, Beans. Wieler & Co.

REPORTS. The British steamship Nestor reports left Swatow on the 29th instant.

Ifad, fresh mon- soon and cloudy weather.

VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN

JAPAN, CHINA, AND MANILA.

Shanghai.........Oct. Shanghai.........Oct. 7

Bellerophon.

Glaucus (s.)

Aberdecit (5)****

3/8

3/5) Flintshire (s.)

Nyl Chau

Hank Bills, on demand

·4.56. -

Centurion

Dartmouth

Credits, at-4 months' sight ........4.66.

ON BOMBAY-Bank, 'T.T'..

..2228

C. B. Haseltine

B. F. Watson

..723

Esmeralda

..722

Khorassan

Spica...

ON CALCUTTA,-Bank, TIT...................1.223)

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, sight.

Private, jo days'sight......

EXPORT CARGO,

Per Carnarvonshire, str., for London.-5,920 boxes Congou, (124,319 iba.), 4,463 boxes Caper (93,813 lbs.), 1,271 boxes Orange Pekoe (26,691 165) Total 11,654 boxes (244,823 lbs.); 70 bales Waste and Punjam Silk, 175 casks Ginger, 120 rolls Matting, 97 packages Sundries. For Ham- burg-too casks Ginger,

NEW MALWA ....

OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.

...per picul 8580 (Allowance, Taels 144.) OLD MALWA..... ......per picul, $560 (Allowance, Taels 144.)

NEW PATNA (first choice) per chest, $545 New PATNA (second)....per chest, $540 NEW PATNA (without choice) per

chest........

8542) NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, $5471 New BENAREs (without choice) per

chest,..... Naw PERSIAN

Maric...

4

9

9

Shanghai.........Oct. Inpan............Oct. Shanghai...Oct. 17 „Hongkong A..........Oct. 18 ..Manila,...........Oct. 18

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.

(Corrected to Date). ·

Nieuwe Waterweg Fluellin... Weser

New York

.New York

Hamburg...

Antwerp Cardiff...

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 13th Nov., Beans. -Wieler & Co,

CHRISTIAN, German schooner, 250, C. Kossow,

C.

8th November,-Newchwang 25th October, | Beans-Wieler & Ca

ROUBERTUS, Gennan bark, 566, Hr Schultz, 28th Nov,,-Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans,

Captain.

CONQUEST, American baik, 516, Carins, 20th Nov,Newcastle 22nd Sept., Coal-Ed, Schellhass & Co.

COURIER, British bark, 320, Bartlett 8th Nov, -Newchwang 19th October, Beans,-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

July 2 July 25 Aug 6 .Aug. 24 Aug. 24 Hamburg ...Sept. 2 ..Hamburg...Sept. 5 Sunderland.. .Sept. K Cardiff.. Sept 9 C.

..Sept. 9 Sept. 9 Sept. 12 .Sept. 17 .Scpt zi

B.P. Cheney... Cardiff. Napier............. Mary Whitridge. Phoenix.... Maric

Heinrich

Deutschland

Berenice (s.)

Dorothea.....

Lucia

..Antwerp .New York .Hamburg

Cardiff,

Cardiff Penarth

Emma T. Crowell ......New York

.Trieste.

Cardiff .....London

Sept. 27 ..Sept.. 25

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.Oct. ......Oct.

.Oct. 4 ..Oct. 13 Whampoa (5.)......Glasgow ..Oct 13 Adolph................Hamburg. ..Oct. 13 Minard Castle (s.) .....London Oct 17 Sarpedon (.) .........Liverpool........Oct. 17

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAIL-

The steamers Leanor and Japan, with the next Indian mail, left Calcutta on the 16th instant, 8512 December.

and may be expected here on or about the 1st ...per chest, 8380 (Allowance, Taels 8). OLD PERSIAN...... .......per picul, $335

(Allowance, Tuels 64).

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

(Faqs Agasi. FALCONER & Cola RaoİSTAR),

YESTERDAY,

[Excelent Pill

Barometer=1.10.200

1stmeter Plantagiaan

-Thurmometer=1-(Waebulb)";

GA

Thurmontator-4 P., (Wac bull},

..................... 58

TO-DAY.

Buomalaring A.........

Therinter,‚M. image

Thermometer A.. {Wat bulb}........

BY

Barometer-1,- van

Termameters P.Mar.

Вз

Thermometer,at. (Wet bulb),

53

Homens-Maximami

Thermometer-linkwam (over night)

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The M. M. steamer dva, with the next French mail, left Singapore on the evening of the 26th November, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd December.

The O. and O, steamer Oceanie, with the next American mail, left San Francisco on the 11th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the toth December.

STEAMERS EXPECTED,

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stenmer De

about

Instant, and may be expected here on or

the 30th.

The steamer Mnard Castle lett Singapore for this port on the 29th November, and may be ex pected to arrive here on or about the 7th De cember.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL ARABIC, Beau, 1367 W Game

REGISTER.

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THIS DAY'S TELKORAMS,

HONG

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Xaku.

KAL

DAROMETER,

THERMOME

TER, &c.

day at 4 P.M.

347 A.M.

Barometer......23 26 10.10 30 201

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SHANG ANILA,

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Therer itached 625 665 64.0 64.0) 348 41′0 78.0 50.0 Direction of Wind, nak ng ww Calm w KW NE

Force

1 Dry Thermometer. 68.3 650 63.0 64.0 37 391 076.3 Wet Thermometer 530 550 300 390 48 391 160 760 WeatherFcbbc

Hour's Raiti....mi Nar Quantity fallen...

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Barometer, level of the sea in inches, tous and hun dredz,--Thermometer, in Fahrenheit degrees and tent kept ́ in the open air in a shaded situation—Direction, of Wind,

la regioned every t

y two poina, N., R.M.E., N.E... Force of Wind, o calm. 1 to 3 light besate to 3 moder 25 to 7 fresh to 8 strong. to to beavy. 10 10 11 viclent-State of Weather, D. Clear blue sky. C. Cloudy. D. Drizzly. F. For G. Foury. II. Hall. 4. Light ang, M. Miny, O. Overcast. P. Tsuing showers. Squally Halay S Saw. Thanet U Bad

2. Calne, « AZS

esters are repartod za indicaté say increase over the mean "awwage of their sigalification; Rala.-The hour of tula for

the previous na hours (noon), are registered from 2 to sự the quantity of water, falso" ndicated in incisas, šita mud

R.N.R, 27th Nov.-San Francisco 31st October, and Yokohama 22nd November, General-O & O. 5. S. Co. BAYSWATER, British steamer, 1,039, M. Walker,

15th Nov sieleber & Maila 11th Nov., General

Co,

F. SARGENT, American ship, 1,704, D. Hị Atherton, 21st November, Cardiff 23rd June, Coals.-Borneo Co. Limited. DORA, German ship, 1,359, H. Meyer, and November,--Cardiff ist July, Coal-cl- chers & Co.

ELLA S. THAYER, American ship, 1,008, Davis,

22nd October-put back-Russell & Co.. ERIN'S ISLE, British ship, 1,798, J. Fleming, August 20th,-Cardiff 22nd April, Coal- Gibb, Livingston & Co.

ERL KONIO, German bark, 456, A. Naurch, 27th

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

FANO, Danish brig, 237, M. N. Mortensen, 27th Nov., Chefeo 20th Nov., Beans and Gene- ral Ed. Schellhass & Co. FERDINAND, German baik, 416, Westergaard,

1st November, Newchwang roth "Nov,, Beans.-Wieler & Co.

FRANCES & AMANDA, Ger. bark, 376, H. Borg-

ward, 28th Nov.-Newchwang 17th Nov

Beans. Wieler & Co.

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

GLOAMING, British ship, 1,490, Densmore, 18th

October, New York and June, Kerasine

Oil-Russell & Co. HAMMONIA, Gennan bark, 408, Weller, 21st November-Newchwang 9th Nov., and 'Amoy zoth, Beans.--Chinese. HELENS, British bark, 433, J. Inkster, 28th Nov.,

-Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans.——-Mel- chers & Co.

HIERONYMUS, German bark, 415, M. Ipland, 19 November,-Newchwang 9th Nov, Beans.Wicker & Co.

H. UPMANN, German bark, 427, H. G. Weber,

5th Nov.-Nowchwang 4th Nov., Beans.

E. Schellhasa & Co.

INGERUNG, Gerining bark, 386, H. Ipland, atst November,Nowchwang 10th November, General, Captain,

JENNIE HARKNESS, American bark, 1,373, Am

bury, 27th October,-Newcastle, NSW, 5th September, Coals.—Adamson, Bell & 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, 87 (S., Benson, 17th November-Hanuluku (S.1.), 3rd October, 6,000 cases Oil, and 250 tons Coal,-Russell & Co.

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-Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans.-Siems sen & Co.

TEX LI, British barque 400, L. G. Buckholdt,

15th Nov.-Bangkok 18th October, Rice Captain, THOON KRAMOM, Siamese bark, 475. T. W. Vorrath, 25th Nov.-Dangkok 18th Oct., Rice. Siemssen & Co. THREE BROTHERS, British bark, 366, H. Kahlke, Swatow 22nd October, General-Ee Tyc Hong. VALPARAISO, German bark, 486, F. Meyer, 27th Nov.-Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans.-Ed.

Schellbass & Co. YOUNG SIAM, Siamese ship, 701, W. Saxtorph, 20th Nov.-Bangkok 7th Oct., General- Chinese.

'.

CANTON.

KEELUNG, British steamer, 919, Schultze, 26th Nov-Wuhu 21st Nov., Rice-Butterfield & Swire.

PEKING, British steamer, 954, G. H. Drewes, 28th Nov,Shanghai 25th Nov, General, -Siemssen & Co.

WHAMPOA.

CARMELITA & IDA, German bark, 438, E. G

Ketel, Ningpo 4th November, General. MINERVA, German brig, 319, P. Duhne, *28th

Ed. Schelhass & Co.

Now Newchwang 17th Nov., Beans.- Melchers & Co. SAN FRANCISCO, German schooner, 251, A. Olt.

1

mann, 19th Nov., Newchwang 8th Nov, Beans. Sicmssen & Co.,

J. D. Brewer, American bark, 962, W. L. Josso- lyn, 19th Nov.--Shanghai 15th November, Rice.-Captain.

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Ogston.—But

terfield & Swire.

Intimations.

WAHL 0 0 NG, ESTABLISHED 1865.

GOLD AND SILVER SMITH AND JEWELLER.

DEALER IN DONGEE Silk Dresses, Crape Shawls, Gaures, PNG, and Lacquered Ware, Matings, &c, &c. Porcelain, Fans, Curios, Bristles, Human Hair, and specially selected Feathers always on hand at Moderate Prices, quality guaranteed

No, fo, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1882.

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DEALER IN SILKS.

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

:

No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

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TAILOR.

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D. Kerchiefs, Embroidered Shawis, &c., &c.

EALER in all kinds of Drapery, Silk Hand-

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.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, T. Kenning.—

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. NO W Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.--

C.M. S. N. Co.

Kia-kiang, British steamer, 617, A. Benning→

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, Hoyland-Hong- keng, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, 140.-Hongkong, Can-

ton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, $27.-Hongkong,

Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Yot-sai, British steamer, 180, Lefavor~~Hong- kong, Canton, & Macao Sicamboat Co.

ΑΜΟΣ,

In Poit on 25th November, 1882. Alex. Newton, British bark, 308 (Newton)-Boyd

& Co.

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

tersen & Co.

Cingalce, British bark, 336 (Pringle)-Pasedag

& Co.

Emily, British brig, 196 (Crichton)-Boyd & Co. H. Bremer, German schooner, 332 (Bremer)-

H. A. Petersen & Co.

Juno, German bark, 266 (Nielsen)-Pasedag

& Co.

Magenta, British schooner, 329 (Coalfieet)

Pasedag & Co.

Nicoline, German schooner, 331 (Mahlmann)

Pasedag & Co.

Oscar Mooyer, German bark, 360 (Johannsen)

H. A. Petersen & Co.

Rachel, British bark, 282 (Affleck)-Boyd & Co. Siberien, Gennan bark, 365 (Schult)-H, A.

Petersen & Co.

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

A. Petersen & Co.

FOOCHOW.

In Port on 24th November, 1882. Mozart, German brig, 350 (Storm)-Kaw

Take & Co.

SHANGHAI

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Straits and London.—V'er Nestorj to-daj the 30th instant, nt 5 P.M.

For Yokohama Fer Euling, to-morrow, the 1st December, at 11.30 A.M.........

For Nagasaki and Yokohama-Per Sumatra, to-morrow, the 1st December, at 11.30 A.

For Yokohama and Hingo.-Per Glenlyon, to morrow, the 1st December, at 7.30 PM

For Kudat and Sandakan.-Per Fokien, to- morrow, the zat December, at 3.30 PM...

For Saigon.-Per Bayswater, to-morrow, the 1st December, at 4.30 PM.

For Amoy and Manila.—Per Diamante, 10- morrow, the 1st December, at 4.30 ̊P,M.

For Hangkok-Per Dale, to-morrow, the 1st December, at 5 PM.

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow --Per Namoa, on Saturday, the 2nd December, at 5 P.M.

Fur Straits Settlements.-Per Férntower; on

Monday, the 4th December, at 3.30 PM.

For Nagasaki and Kobe-Per Niigata Maru, on Friday, the Eth December, at 3.30 P.M.

For Nagasaki and Yokohama.--Per' Banga-. tore, on Friday, the 15th December, at 11:30A.M.

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"-Arabic" will

be despatched on TUESDAY, the rath December, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Cariada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:

At 2.15 Pst, Registry ceases.

At 2.30 P.M. Post-office closes, but Correspon- [691 pence may be posted on board the Packet with

Late Fee of to cents extra Postage until the time. of departure.

HONGKONG RACES, 1882,

READY, PRICE 1.250.

A COMPLETE REPORT of the HONG-

OF 1882,

IN PAMPLET FORM, REPRINTED FROM

As

THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

only a limited number will be printed, orders

should be sent without delay to the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPII OFFICE No. 6, Peddar's Hill. Hongkong, 4th March, 1882.

CHIE NA M.

- MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet" BRINDISI" will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Allen: Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

N.B. This Packet carries no iuail for the Australasian Colonics.

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

HOURS FOR 'CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE.

closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

GOLD ANTCH MAVERSMITH, 5P.M., Money Order Office closer. Post Office

Y.

AND ENGRAVE R WATCHES CLEANED AND REPAIRED ON MODERATE TERMS; ALL WORK GUARANTEED. JEWELRY MADE AND REPAIRED. ' No. 72, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong. 6th April, 1882.

A H

HOY LEE. MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER.

AS for Sale, every description of Gentle-Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet

The following, hours are observed in closing H^ for, Sales, Collars, Ties, Socks, Hats, &c, & Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds. Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. China Teapots in bamboo covers, Rattan Chairs, Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed.

DAY OF DEPARTURE.

7. A.M., Post Office opens.

10 AM Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of

all printed matter and patterns ceases.

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

of 10 cents until.

[214 11.30 A.B., when the Post Office closes entirely,

11.40 A.My Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure

No. 113, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 16th May, 1882.

NOTICE:

THE ENGLISH MAIL

Noon.-Mancy Order Office closes.

DAY OF DEPARTURE.

2.00 P. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting

of all printed matter and patterns ceases. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Letters. *** | -3.10 F.M.—Letters

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RRANGEMENTS have now been com-

A picted which will enable this Office, lo

undertake all kinds of JOB PRINTING, Includ Hanging DIRECTORS REPORTS BOOKS:

In Port on 25th November, 1882. Anglo-Indian, British bark, 444 (Graham)

Drysdale. Ringer & Co. Antwerp, British bark, 1,091 (Smith)-Frazar

& Co.

Brenda, British brig, 290 (Swenson)-Mackenzie

& Co.

Chinglab, Chinese bark, 472 (Taylor)-C. M.

*S. N. Co.

Foochow, Siamese bark, 301, (Guldberg)-Siems.

sen & Co.

Mackensie & Co.

Guiding Star, British bark, 311 (Schiniger) John Bunyan, British bark, 1,139 (Hillon)-C &

J-Trading Co.

10 cents untily be posted with late fee of 3.30 P.M.--when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 P.M.-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-

PAMPHLETS, BALL ROOM, and VISITING commissioned; Officers, Bandmasters, Army CARDS, PROSPECTUSES, DEBIT NOTES, | Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) LABELS, PROGRAMMES of ENTERTAIN- | Writers or Schoolmistresses may send half-ounce MENTS. TRADE CIRCULARS and RE- letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the PORTS, &c., &t.

rate of four cents (two-pence) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the postage is two cents (one penny). De

Accuracy and Best Workmanship guaranteed

at the lowest possible rates.,

"HONKONG TELEGRAPH" OFFICE, 6. Peddar's Hill-1st March, 1881.

YEU QUA

SHI

•HIP,

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PAINTER. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. LANDSCAPES in Oil and WATER COLORS. All Work Executed by First-Class Artists. IVORY MINIATURES A SPECIALITE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED,

John Potts, British baik, 373 (Brown--Melchers No. 52, C., QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, UPSTAI83

& Co.

Leander, British bark, 846 (Hamilton)-Mel- Kolga, British bark, 541-Russell & Co.

chers & Co.

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

Schellbasa & Co.

Martha, British bark, (McPearson)-Morris &

-Co

Saturn, German bark, 483 (Maas)-Primrose Star of India, British bark, 1,040 (Parslow)---

& Co...

Melchers & Co.

Tetuan, British bark, 437 (Hyne)-J. J. Buch-

heister,

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

Melchers & Co.

YOKOHAMA,

In Port on 18th November, 1882.

HONGKONG.. Hongkong, 4th April, 1882.

NOTICE

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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 be

can be sent, even with the ends open.

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

in full to Soldier of Sailor, his class an

full. If to 2 or and description, with name of regiment, ship, &c. must be stated in full.

Soldiers and Sailors have no p privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these be

BOOKBINDING AND RULING IN ALL MS prepaid with Imperial Simps

BRANCHES EXECUTED AT VERY LOW

RATES AT THE

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

ENGERA CARLETTER BOXER

Many boxes of letters are received at the Fost Tollice not sealed, that is to say, the box is fastenda with sealing wax, but there is no impression of a

attention

tention of boxholders is called to the

The "necessity of carefully scaling such boxes with Bome recognisable seal, and of sending a chit 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 for the sake of the Postage Stamps,

METEOR, German bark, 594, T. Hortsmann, 24th October, New York 17th May, Kerosine Oil-Melchers & Co. MOMSEN, German ship, 3,250, A. R. Wielms, September 29th-Cardiff 11th May, Coals Melchers & Co. BOYNTON, American bark, 1,065, Wm. E. Nasson, October 11th,New York 4th May, Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd)-pSpecial attention given to the Tailoring Departe Post Cards, each

CHINA, German steamer, 649, H. Schoer, 29th Swatew 28th Nov,, General.-Yuen Nov.. Fat Hong. CITY OF PEKING, American air., 5,079 G. GN. Berry, 19th November,San Francisco 21st October, and Yokohama 13th Nov., Maila and General P, M. S. 5. Co.:

Petroleum.-D. Lapraik & Co.

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

Co.

" TELEDRAPH? OFFICE, HONGKONG, SAMHING, STULAT ZNA MERCHANT TAILOR AND OUTFITTER,

HAT AND CAP MAKER, FOR TMPORTER of every description o of Gentle of of celle- brelles, Hats, &c., &c. Dealer in Chinese Silks of all kinds Bamboo Blinds and Matting ment. A perfect it and best workmanship gua- Cremona, American bark, 608 (Gove)-Frazaranteed. Cranes and Chintzes for Dresses in

all newest patterns dag -Chong Woo-Kowloon Dock.

-No. 49, AND 51, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen, Diana, American schooner, 75 (Peterson)--Cap Hongkong, 1st May, 1882,

August 21th,Bangkok 11th August, Gen-Elmiranda, Amer. bark 656 (Staples) Walsh, RAMIER, French brig, 280, Jarvary, 23rd Nova Else, German brig, 187 (Holm)-1, Bohra

Newchwang 10th Nev., Beans-Carlowitz, 38(0) 1450 (Chapman)

A. J. Macpherson." -Newchwang 3rd November, Beans--Ed. Ginsbuy, Schellhass & Co...

CONSOLATION, British steamer, 766, W. B. Lind-November, Newchwang 10th Oct, Beans

say, 31st October-Bangkok 3rd October, Rice and General-Jardine; Matheson & Co.

Kowloon Dock.)

·CRUSADER, British steamer, 647, T. Rowin, 13th November, Saigon 7th November, Ricc... Chang Wo Cheang,

DALE, Brilishs steamer, 644, E. Allason, 24th

eral-Chinese.

& Co

Bohm.

& Co.

Hall & Co..

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N deference to the wishes of a large number

of subscribers we have deferiained on and

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Cents:

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RATES OF POSTAOK

Books, Patterns, and

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with return receip Commercial papers algnify: such: papers, (as, though written by hand, do not bear the charac ter of an actual or personal correspond

as invoices, deeds, copied music, de

after MONDAY, July zith to issue the "HONG-is the same as for Books, but all packets of and

Nov., Bangkok 13th Nov., Rice and Gene RAVEN, British bark, 344, Whiting, 14th Nov., Helena; American schooner, 40 (Bischof M.RONG TELEGRAPH * SPECIAL ADVERTISE under 4 oz. weight are charged 5: Cents.)

"ral-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514, Cullen, 31st November, Manila 18th November, Gene- ml-Russell & Co.

EALING, British steamer, 1,344, T. W. Salmon, 22nd November-Safgon 16th November, Rice and Paddy-Siemssen & Co. ( EASINGTON, British steamer,1,137, John G. Greig, 23rd Nov, Bangkok 11th Nov, Rice and GeneralMaster.

SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, 884, Geo, A. Freeman, October 9th,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 10th August, Coal-Order Cos mopolitan Docklan SATSUMA, British bark, 364, Lord, 25th Nov.

Whampoa 24th Nov., General.Ed Schell

hass & Co, g

LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING SHIP

MENT SHEET at Noon instead of an at Obude, American sch 40 (Wilson)-Captain. present Several Important alterations will also. Osaka, British bark, 527 (Lowe)-Comer & Co.

be made in the get-up of the sheet. In addition Oswald, German bark 445 (Boyacn)P.; Bohm. to the usual shipping information all the interest When it is desired to forward lotter Olome, American schooner, te (W. Hardying items of late news, such as telegrams, local United States by sailing ship, which

occurrences, &c., will be published. A special fed de carrying a mail, it is only report of share and other important business up post the letters in the ordi to 11.30 AM will appear daily in the SPECIAL with the name of the ship, ADVERTISEMENT SHEET Advertisements for per half ounce as usual the morning sheet, which are Inserted without undertakes the duty of obt extra charge, must be handed in not later than cure and despatching

Snow & Co.

Otter, American schooner, 60 (Littlejohn)-J. E vil Collyer & Co.

Oego, American schooner, 36, (E. Pearce)

EBUY, Spanish steamer, 314, Ortuzar, 28th Nov SOLIDOR, British bark, 240, C. Schroder, 28th Captain. Addi

Manila 24th November, General-Reme dios & Co.

-FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopant, (lag plying)

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Com FERNTOWER, British steamer, 700, Keller,, 27th,

Nov., Saigon zoth Nov., Rice-Chinese. GLENIFTER, French steamer, 1,601, G. Benoit,

26th Nov -Saigon 19th Nov.) Rice and General Jardine, Malleson & Co.,

Nov., Newchwang 19th Nov., Beans Captain.

Walsh, Hall & Co

Queen Emma, British bark, 314 (W. Dow) Roderick Hay, German baik zoo (Nicholson) SOLVEU, Narwegtan bari dox, Olsen, 6th Noyardine, Matheson & Co.

Newchwang 29th October, Beans Ed Royal Tar, British baik, 598 (Scott) Schellinas & Co...

*

ST, IDEUC, French bark, 488, F. Durand, 16th November-Newchwang 7th Novi Beans. --Carlowiis & Co

Co

Sophie, Russian brig, 330 (P· ·Lemascheffey) –

F. Retr Zephyr, British schooner, 350 (Ewart) ——P. Hod,

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