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Commercial.

THIS DAY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1883.

Shipping.

“ARRIVALS,

SHIPPING. IN HONGKONG:

STEAMERS,

TRIOMPHANTE, French corvette, 17 guns, CaptainAmor, British steamer, 814, D. Hermann, 3rd Noori.

Baux, 3rd August, Torgking 31st July. JORGE JUAN, British steamer, 522, E. Thebaud,

3rd August-Manila 1st August, General. Russell & Co. LENNOX, British steamer, 1,327, Scott, 4th Aug,

The principal features of this morning's business have been the return to public favor of Banks, and the renewed firmness of that popular stock. A considerable number of cash transactions at 205 per cent. premium has been booked, and on time at 209 and 210 for September 30th a large business has been put through. The stock now stands firm, with buyers' at 207 for the end of the present month The rather and 210 for September. unexpected movement in favor of Banks is mainly attributable to telegraphic Nothing in orders from Shanghai.. Docks "has

Calcutta 19th July, Sand Heads.20th, Penang 26th, and Singapore 28th, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. ZOUAVE, American ship, 1,202, Robert C. Loper,

3rd August,-Cardiff 4th April, Coals.-P. &O. S. N. Co. NARDOO, British bark, 319, J. F. Morrison, 4th

Q.&O.S. S. Co.

BALANGAS, Spanish steamer, 116, John Ovieta,

4th JulyManila 1st July, General Remedios & Co.-Kowloon Dock. CANTON, British steamer, 1,095, J. C. Jaques, 26th July-San Francisco a7th June, Gene ral-Russell & Co.

For Sale.

Intimations

Entimations.

THE CANTON HONGKONG WA HOP SAM HING

TELEGRAFIT COM

NOTICE

CANTON-HONGKONG TELE

- FOR SALE. OWNER being about to retire from August, Canion and: August, GeneralBusiness is open to negociate for the Sale Siemssen & Co. ARABIC, British steamer, 1787, W. G. Peame of the GOOD-WILL, FITTINGS, and FURNI

June, Old Established and Yokohama 2111 July, Mails and General well-known establishment known as the "NAT GRAPH LINE having been finished as TIONAL HOTEL" sithated at Nos. 212 and 224, far as Kow-Wa village on the Mainland, the Queen's Road Central The House contains TWO Company will be prepared to accept for trans- BILLIARD TABLES (one English and one mission Telegrams from the Public on and after MONDAY, the 9th day of July. The tariff of American) which are in first-class condition."

rates will be 5 Cents per Word, to which, how For further Particulars apply to

ever, will have to be added an extra charge of JOHN OLSON,

National Hotel

one cent for transmission by steam-launch be tween Hongkong and the present terminus of Hongkong, 14th June, 1883,

the Line. This extra charge will be abolished as soon as the Company has received permission FOR SALE.

from the COLONIAL GOVERNMENT to connect the end of the land-line with Hongkong by cable, All Telegrams for Canton to be handed in at the as no messages will be received at the temporary Station on the mainland. Mes- sages from Canton to be handed in at the Company's Temporary Station at the EAST

29th July,-Yokohama 19th July, and Naga saki 24th, Coais.-Siemssen & Co. CHURRUCA, Spanish steamer, 403, G. de Hor-

August,-Quinhon 30th July, General-CHINKIANG, British steamer, 799, 8. M. Ox, Wing Kee & Co. FOOKSANG, British steamer, 990, Hogg, 4th

August,Canton 3rd August, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. Fu-Yew, Chinese steamer, 920, Croad, 4th Aug, -Canton 3rd August, General-C. M S. N. Co.

machea, 23rd July,-Manila aoth July, Gene. ral and Treasure (8113,000)-Remedios & Co-Kowloon Dock...

EX STEAMSHIP "LAERTES."

1467

ST.ULTZ. TAILOR AND OUTFITTER.

DEAL

·JUNR.:

EALER in CHINESE SILKS of all kinds,

BAMBOO BLINDS, CHINA MATTING, PITH HATS, SUMMER TWEED,

&am *&c., &c

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT, TAILOR TO H. R. H. THE DUKE or BRABANT, NOW KING OF THE BELGIANS, and to THE KING OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL....... (Fourth Door West.from Pottinger Street) Hongkong, 31st March, 1883- [247

H.M,

been reported, although IPHIGENIA, German steamer, 1,059, F. Ahrens, CRUSADZE, British steamer, 647, Rowin, 38th ACONTENT FRESH WATLEKING'S HONGKONG, 88.00 80, PRAVA CENTRAL CHEONG WO,

a few 'shares are on offer at 63 por cent. premium for the end of the month. Both Sugar stocks are considerably weaker, Chinas at 209 and Luzons at 78 failing to attract customers.

4 o'clock p.m. Not a single transaction in shares has been reported since we last wrote.

SHARES,

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-Ex New Issue

164 per cent. premium. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-New Issue.

162 per cent. premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$650 per

ahare, buyera.

China Traders Insurance Company-$2,725

per share, buyers.

North China Insurance Tle-1,600 per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-1ze per

there.

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tix. 1075 per

ihare, ex, div., buyers. Chinese Insurance Company-$230 per share,

ex. divi, sellers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$350 per

share, sellers.

China Fire insurance Company-$380 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-62

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

-48 per share, premium, ex. div. buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-120,

:1 per share.

Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$175 per share,

buyers.

Indo-China Steam-Navigation-Company, Li

mited-15 per cent, dis., sellers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$209

per share, sellers.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)—7

per cent. premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$78

per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-161 per share,

Buyers.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

-880 per share, buyers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878—1j per cent. prem.

ex. int. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1851-2 percent. prem.

EXCHANGE.

Documentary Bills, at. 4 months'

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 4-months' sight

...4th August,Canton 3rd August, General.-

Sicmssen & Co.

PING-ON, British steamer, 575, A. A. McCaslin,

4th August, Pakhoi, and Hoilow 3rd Aug., General-Russell & Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Feronia, German seamer, for Singapore. Fu-yew, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. Daretta, Siamese brig, for Foochow Adolph Obrig, Amer ship, for San Francisco. Amoy

British steamer, for Shanghai, Kong Beng British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Namoa, British steamer, for Swatow, &c Pingeon, British steamer, for Hoihow. Forge Fuan, British steamer, for Amoy. Fooksang, British steamer, for Shanghai.

DEPARTURES.

August 4, Namos, British steamer, for Swatow,

Amoy, and Foochow, August 4, Deucalion, British steamer, for Straita

and London.

August 4. For Rauers, German bark, for Cebu. August 4, Printemps, French bark, for Wham-

-poa.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Jorge Juan, str., from Manila-Mersrs. Lane and Anderson, 1 European ondeck, and 60 Chinese

Per Lennox, str., from Calcutta, &c.-Mr. Metha, and 624 Chinese.

Saigon 23rd July, General--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Jung-Mahila 27th June, General-Reme- dios & Co.--Kowloon Dock.: Fame, British steamer, 117 (Stopani)-Hongkong

and Whampoa Dock Co. FRILUNG, British steamer, 752, W. N: Allison, 30th July, Amoy 18th July, Ballast- Gibb, Livingston & Co. FERONIA, German steamer, 1,115, F. Nagel, and August, Kobe 17th July, General-Siems-, sen & Co. GEELONG, British steamer, 1,139, Case, rat

EMU, Spanish steamer, 410, Rementeria, 30th

CONDENSERS.

THE BEST & CHEAPEST EVER MADE. Capable of Condensing Three Thousan Gallons per day.

Apply to

G. FENWICK & Co.,

Victoria Foundry,

[348 Hongkong, 25th April, 1883,

August,-Bombay 14th July, and Singapore, G.

General.-P. & O. S. N. Co,.

INGO, German steamer, 672, Jesselsen, 10th July,-Singapore 3rd July, General-Wieler & Co. August, Liverpool 19th June and Singa- JASON, British stearer, 1,400, Milligan, 1st pore 26th July, General-Butterfield & Swire.

KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,515, W. J. Webber,

FOR SALE.

H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

QUARTS..... -PINTUR

Apply to Hongkong, 2nd March, 1882.

..... $22 per Case. $23 per Case. MELCHERS & Co.

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AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

PORTER.

31st July,-Yokohama 21st July, Kobe 24th, DAVID CORSAR & SONS' and Nagasaki 26th, General P. & 0. 5. N. Lo

KONG BENG, British steamer, 862, R. Young,

29th July-Bangkok and July, General. Yuen Fat Hong.

+

Per Nardoo, from Quinhon,-25 Chinese. Per Ping-on, str., from Paklioi, &c.-15 Chi-La

nesc.

DEPARTED.

Per Namoa, r., for Swatow, &c.-14 Euro- peans and 300 Chinese.

TO DEPART. Fer Feronia, str., for Singapore.-1 European. Per Fu-yew, str., for Shanghai-20 Chinese Per Amoy, str., for Shanghai.- European and to Chinese.

Per Kong Beng, str., for Swatow, &c.-200 Chinese.

Per Fooksang, str., for Shanghai-50 Chinese, Per Forge Fran, str., for Amoy.-150 Chinese. Per Ping-on, str., for Hoihow-to Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Jorge Juan reports left Manila on the rat instant. Had fresh 5.W. mon- soon and squally rainy weather throughout.

Had

The British steamship Ping-on reports from Pakhot, and Hollow on the 3rd instant. light S.W. winds and cloudy weather. At 5 pm. met the steamship Greyhound at Hainan Head.

The British steamship Lennor reports left Calcutta on the 19th ultimo, Sand Heads on the zoth; Penang on the 26th, and Singapore on the 28th at 6.30 p.m. Had bad weather in Bay of Bengal. Had fine weather in the China Sea to lat. zo N.; thence to port had dark gloomy wea- ther and heavy rain.

ON LONDON--Bank, T. T.

•3/71

Bank Bills, on demand

3/71

Bank Hills, 30 days' sight...

•3/7%

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight..

3/8

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

July

sight.

3/8 3/81

ON PARIS

ON BOMDAY.--Bank, T.T.

ON CALCUTTA -Bank, T.T..

On Demand.............

.223

ON SHANGHAL.---`

·Bank, sight........................

721

Private, 30 days'sight.

...731

OPIUM MARKET—THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA....... .......................per picul, 8530

(Allowance, Taels 24.), OLD MALWA ..................per picul, 8570 (Allowance, Taels 12.) NEW PATNA (without choice) per chest, 8587 NEW PATNA (first choice).per chest. 8595 NEW PATNA (second choice) per chest, 8585, NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, 8597) OLD PATNA (without choice) per

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chest........

OLD PATNA (bottom)....per cheat, 6605 BENARES (without choice) per chest, 8555 BENARES (bottom)......... per chest, 8556 NEW PERSIAN (best quality)......per

picul .....

OLD PERSIAN (best quality)......per

picul,

OLD PRASIAN(second quality)..... per

+: plcul,

NEWCHWANG SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

8, Taiwan, British steamer, from Chefoo. 9, Annie, German baik, from Tientsin. 10, Anna Dorothea, Ger. bark, from Shanghai, 10, Foochow, British steamer, from Chefoo. 11, Chateaubriand, British bark, from Swatow. 11, Jacobine, British bark, from Tientsin. 12, Carl Wilhelm, Ger. bark, from Tientsin. 13 Amoy, British steamer, from Shanghai 14, Cheloo, British steamer, from Shanghai. 14, Lee-yih, British bark, from Tientsin. 14, Iphigenia, British steamer, from Shanghai. -July

-DEPARTURES.

8, Alwine, German steamer, for Hongkong. 9, Kwongsang, British steamer, for Chefoc. 10, Anna, German bark, for Hongkong, 10, Roderick Hay, British bark, for Amoy. 10, Hilda Maria, German bark, for Amoy. 11, Emily, German brig, for Foochow 11, Taiwan, British steamer, for Chefoo. 12, Brunette, British bark, for Amoy. 12, Lee-yuen, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo. 13, Erikonig, German bark, for Hongkong. 14, Foochow, British steamer, for Chefoo.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Amoy and Shanghai-Per Jason, to day, the 4th instant, at 5 P.M.

For Amoy-Per Forge Fuan, to-day, the 4th instant, at 5 PM..

For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama-Per Kashgar, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 9 AM.

For Foochow, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, &c., &c.-Per Venice, on Monday, the 6th

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL star and

REGISTER.

For Kudas and Sandakan.-Per-Thales, on Monday, the 6th instant, at 9 AM.

For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Kong Bang, on Monday, the 6th instant, at 9 AM

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow --Per Kwang. SKANG MALA. Tung, on Monday, the 6th instant, at 9 AM.

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Homi-

* BAROMETER,.

THERMOME

TER, AC

KURUL!

MAL

For Port Darwin, Thursday land, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &c., &c., &c-Fer Feilung, on Tuesday, the

th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Straits and Bombay.-Per Geelong, on Thursday, the 9th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET. The British Contract Packet PRSHAWUR, will

Tharp'te strached (81.0 200.000 55.0 31563077s be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th instant

Direction of Wind} #

Госся.

+ W

4 4

3 3

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with Malle for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Dry Thermometer 60:0:700 740 600 320 #117.0 B2 Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Wet Thermometer, 770 750 680 63.0) 79.5) 400| 25.8) 7710

Wather .........ocre en be

·Uper's Rals...

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5.

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6.06

Barometer, level of the sea in inches, tone and hun “Arada ===Thermomater, in Fahrenheit degrees, and test kept,

of Wind the open air in a shaded situation-Direction

la rekistered every two points, N., N.NE, NE, SE- Fotos af Wind, calos to 3 Light breerg. a to s mode rates to 7 fresh, 7y to a strong, to zo heavy, to so to wolant—ficate of Wandhar, #. Chair bha sky. C. Cloudy.' 5. Delly. F. The For. Hall. z. singar. Miary: O. Dearest). P. Fandise prot Equally, R. Raley HS + Botway, Tainder threatening - Visibilty. W Storm" La Cala, Th Intimates, repasind je ledients say increase, or the meta „KAWALA Of that nigelfonsion. Ralam The hours of sain ke the previom sa houn (nson)'mra végleteras Com 3:10. B4

N.B.This Facket carries no mails for the Australasian Colonies.

The usdal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c!

+

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

DAY OF DEPARTURE.

7. AM, Post Office opens. !

10 AM Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of avail printed matter and pattems cessent

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

11.30 AM when the Post Office closes entirely,

14Q My Late Letters may be posted an hour! the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure.

MERCHANT NAVY) -NAVY-BOILED.

LONG FLAX CROWN ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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>CANVAS.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

KWANGTUNG, British steamer, 680, M. Young, 29th July, Foochow 26th July, Amoy 27th, and Swalow 28th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co.-Kowloon Dock.. YUNG, Annamite steamer, 150 Chun, 19th

June-Touron 15th June, General, ChiIVE SALTEE, French steamer, 323, V. Gordono, 18th July-Haiphong 24th July, General-Shing Loong..

nesc.

SRA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

Nov. 24th,-China Traders' Insurance Co. SIN TAINAN, German str. 47, H. Victeen, 30th

July,Taiwan 24th July, Ballast-Captain. SUEZ, British steamer, 1,390, Geo. Ainslie, zoth

July-Honolulu 28th June, Flour and Gene ral-Russell & Co..

TAKACHINO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,497,

Nye, 1st August-Nagasaki 27th July, General-Mitsu Bishi M. S. S. Co. THALES, British steamer, 820, T. G. Pocock, 3rd August, Swatow and August, General,

D. Lapraik & Co.

VENICE, British steamer, 1,270, Drake, a5th July, -Sydney 27th June, Brisbane 29th, Towns- ville 3rd July, Cooktown 4th, Thursday Is land 8th, and Port Darwin 13h, Coal, Geo. R. Stevens & Co-Aberdeen Dock

KAILING VESSELS,

ADOLPH ÜBRIG, American ship, 1,448, Staples, 29th May, Cardiff 14th January, Coal-

A.

Russell & Co.

T. STALLKNECHT, German bark, 540, P. Pe. terien, 1st August, Gorontalo 17th July, Rattans. Siemssen & Co.

BOTHWELL CASTLE, British bark, 592, Romney, 31st July, Chefoo, General Chinese. 19th June, Tauron 14th June, Coals-F. CHANDERNAGOR, German bark, 683. Sachse,

Blackhead & Co.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

TO SIX HUNDRED TONS

C 0 K. E

fasa

IN LOTS FROM ONE TON UPWARDS. COAL TAR IN BARRELS

CHOY CHEW.

230, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 5th April, 1883. - WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION

DEALERS, GU

F.

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

Arme, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

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

on hand.

1

BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIPCHANDLERS, STORE-KEEPERS ·

CHANNEL QUEEN, British bark, 60g, Le Lacheur,

18th May, Chefoo zand April, General.-- A

Ed. Schelhass & Co.

CHOCORUA, American ship, 1,163, Locke, 30th

June, Hiogo 3rd May, Ballast, Master- Aberdeen Dock

DORETTA, Siamese brig, 300, M. Martin, 27th July Bangkok 10th July, Teak Logs.-

ELWELL, American ship, 1,461, Barston, 30th

June, Cardiff 15th March, Coals Order. ELLEN, British bark, 499, C.. Hodge, 15th July

Singapore 7th July, Timber, Gee Alk Hong.

FRIEDRICH, German bark, 676, J. P. Ulderup

30th June, Cardiff 27th February, Coals. Wieler & Co.

GOODELL, American bark, 843, Wm. R. Hogan, 18th July, New York 30th Jan, Kerosine Oil-Russell & Co,

GRANDEE, American ship, 1,234, Jacobs, 15th July-Newcastle, NSW, 26th May, Coal.

Order.

G. C. TRUFANT, British ship, 1,529, Thomas, 14th June,Cardiff 5th February, Coal- Russell & Co.

HERMANN, German bark, 444, M. Traulien, 17th July-Bangkok 6th July, General-Wieler & Co.

INCA, German bark, 739, J. G. Gefken

July-Chefoo 30th June, Beans and Ver- micelli-Pustau & Co. LIVINGSTONE, German bark, $33, H. Steffens, and

August, Whampoa 1st August, Ballast.- Slemesen & Co.

LOONG WHA, British 3-m. schooner, 374. G. Graham, zoth July-Singapore 14th July, Timber-Ed. Schellbase & Co. LOUISA, German 3-m sch, 243, Schierlach, and

Jan., Whampoa 31st Dec Ganarak, Captain:

LUCKY, Siamese bark, 434, E. G. Sequeira,

20th July,Siam 14th July, Timber Chinesa.

MCLAURAN, American ship, 1,330, J. H. Little, 17th May,--Newcastle, N.S.W1 asst March; Coal-Russell & Co.

ORIENT, German bark, 461, W. G. Roder, anth

July, Newchwang 23rd June, Beans-Ed. Schellhase & Co.

RAMIER, French brig, 180, Savary, 28th June, -Iloilo roth June, General Carlowitz

& Co.

SPARTAN, American schoones, 85, Ch. Vincent,

26th July,from Chungchew W. H. Ray. TEKLI, British bark, 390, Buckholdt, tath July,"

from Quinhon, Salt Chinese. TWILIGHT, American, ship, 1,265, W. C. War

land, 8th June,Newcastle, N.S.W. 14th April, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co UNDINE, German bark, 263, F: Krusë, 1st July, -Cardiff 8th February Coals, Melchers

g

WILLIAM HALES, American bark, 834, Geo. Elliot, 1st July-Newcastle, NSW, de May, Coala --Captain,

8th #Jupe WILLIAM MANSON, British bark, 366, H.; Kin-

dred, 15th July --Newch Beans and Pets Chong WarCKER, American larcha,

16th July-Gasp Talend 186: uney Generale"

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL,

AND

STREET SUN-TOW-LAN in the City of Canton.

For Messages beyond Hongkong the rates of the different other Telegraph Administrations will have to be added to the Company's rates.

For acceptance and transmission of the Tele grams, counting of words, &c, the Company will be bound by the rules of the International Telegraph Convention as followed by the other Telegraph Administrations here Chinese Mes sages will be transmitted and charged according to the code books and regulations of the Great Northern Telegraph Administration. These code books may be had on application at the Com- pany's Offices; Price 30 Cents each.

Seaders of Messages may open a deposit ac count with the Company, and pass-books may be had at the Company's Office on application."

The times of departure of the steam-launch will be as follows:-

FROM HONGKONG &

17 NOON.

1.P.M.

* FROM KOW-WA VILLAGE. 9 AM..

#

I P.M. 3. " .5m.

HO KWAN SHAN, Manager.

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AND

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DRALER IN

TAILOR, DRAPER,

OUTFITTER. GENERAL BEST Materials and a Perfect Fit Guaranteed MODERATE PRICES. CHINESE SILK OF ALL KINDS, PITH HATS, BAMBOO BLINDS, BC, &, RC, WHOLESALE MANUFACTURE OF COATS AND OTHER GARMENTS

– FOR EXPORTATION. N.B. Note the address. 66, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.A.

SILK

No.

SIXTH DOOR WEST FROM POTTINGER STREET.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1883.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned begs to inform the Ladies

End clemen of ike Foreign Community- that he has resigned his Partnership, in the "NAM-SING TAILOR SHOP" and has Furchased anInterest in the #SZE HING LOONG SHOP, No. 100, Queen's Road Central, carrying on the Business of TAILORS, OUTFITTERS, and GENERAL MERCHANTS. He hopes by.. strict attention to Business and Selling the Best Class of Goods at Moderate Prices to receives share of the patronage, so liberally bestowed on him in the past.

AH NAM, Late (stout) Partner in the

NAM-SING Tailor Shop"

Hongkong, 6th July, 1883, HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, Hongkong, 16th April, 1883.

::..... LIMITED,

NOTICE.

are now prepared to

HE Public are respectfully informed that the THE DIRTENDERS from suitable persons Undersigned has been trading at the under- for a term of FIVE YEARS, for the lease of the mentioned premises for the past 38 years at TAL-

plete

Hehas no connection whateverwithany other firm HONGKONG Hora, with FURNITURE com LOR, DRAPER, and GENERAL OUTFITTER. The Building (together with a powerful pastrading under a similar name or style, and takes senger lift,) will comprise after the proposed this opportunity of informing his old customers alterations and additions have been completed, that their orders will receive the same careful vis

attention in the future that has been given to them to the part. By supplying the Best Ma terials and Workmanship at MODERATE PRICES, and by, promptly attending to all orders entrusted to his charge, he hopes to be favored with the patronage of his old customers and the Public Generally.

THE BASEMENT. Two Grand Entrances from Pedder's Street and Queen's Road. Bar, Billiard, Reading and Smoking Rooms with separate. Entrance from Pedder's Street.

A handsomely fitted up Ladies' Room, for the use of visitors and others.

Manager's and General Offices, Kitchens, Store Rooms;

&c.,

FIRST FLOOR, A A Public Dining Room capable of dining up- wards of 170 persons at the same time., qu ONE LARGE BREAKFAST ROOM. FIVE elegant and beautifully fitted up suite of ROOMS, consisting of a Private DINING ROOM, DRAWING ROOM, .- CARD. ROOM, READING ROOM, and

BILLIARD ROOM:

TEN Bed Rooms with a Bathroom to each.

SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS

MERICAN ENGINEERS Have each 26 lofty, well ventilated and lighted Bed Rooms, opening on to large Verandahs with a commodious Bath Room for each room.de

All the Passages and Corridors throughout the premises are, wide and well lighted, most of the furniture will be new and made expressly, for the climate

HOUSEHOLD TOOLS. FAIRBANK'S AND HOWE'S SCALES,

The special attention of Hotel Keepers and SALTER'S SPRING BALANCES others drawn to the unusual advantages

FORCE PUMPS FOR SHIPS' USE.

DRILLING MACHINES. HITCHCOCK'S PATENT TABLE LAMPS, and HANGING PENDANTS,

WASHING AND

MACHINES,

BOTTLE

CORKING

SHIPS' SKYLIGHTS POLISHED PLATE GLASS,

STEEL HAWSERS OF REEL STAND.

offered:

Tenders to state sum per annum, and to include taxes. No Tender under $3.500.per mensem will be entertained by the Directon

Taga Hongkong 16th April, 1883-

HONGKONG HOTEL HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

MR. MARMANDE

munity of Hongkong, and Visitors that the above Establishment is now in full working

order

He has engaged TWO FIRST-CLASS TONSORIAL ARTISTS from Paris, and his staff now consists of five competent workmen. He is prepared to execute Hair-dressing in all its

NB.-Note the address."

NAM SING,

No. 84, Queen's Road Central, 2e Opposite the Central Market.. Hongkong, asth April, 1883.

HOY LIE. MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER. TTAS for Sale, every description of Gentice

Hens Scarves, Collars, Ties, Socks Hate,

&c. &c. Dealer in Chinese Sliks of all kinds. Bamboo Blinds, Mattings of own Manufacture. Chins Teapots in bamboo cuvers, Rattan Chairs, Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best material guaranteed,

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

CHILENAM

OLD AND SILVERSMITH,

= {/ WATCH MAKER

ENGRAVER WATCHES CLEANED AND REPAIRED OM MODERATE TERMS + SINS ALL WORK GUARANTEED, “

JEWELRY MADE AND REPAIRED, No. 72, WELLINGTON STREST) VOA HONGKONGS, RESTRA

Hongkong, 6th April, 1882, #4, HUNI (318

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ORTRAIT,

PORTRAIT, AND MINIATURE :

SA PAINTER

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PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEW LANDSCAFER IN OIL ANDƐWATER COLORE All Work Executed by First-Class Artists. IVORY MINIATURES A SPECIALITE,

CHARCOAL WATER FILTERS branches, making wigs for theatrical purposes, No. 57, CH QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, UPSTAIRS

SPARKLING SCHARZHOFBERGER FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, MARIENTHALER BEER,

IN QUARTH & PINTS, 'VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN

AND

THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s. GLADIATEUR CHAMPAGNE. CHR. MOTZ & Co.'s

CLARETS.

VALEYRAAC MEDOC

ST. ESTEPH MEDOC.

MARGAUX MEDOC

PURE CONDENSED ALPINE MILK IN BOTTLES

⠀⠀⠀WESTPHALIA HAMS.

SMOKED HEEF IN TIMS. GERMAN VEGETABLES INTING,

GOUDA

CHEESE

IN

TIES

SALT MEAT SAUSAGES IN KEGS, T

SALT-EPICED BEEF IN KOL

KEROSENE STOVES,

song, 14th July 1882

10:

M SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, EMMA

THONGKONG Hongkong, 4th April, 1883; 10S SWINGARWAT BAN YAT PO

or for ordinary wear, &c, &c.ATA

HAIR CUTTING ...so Cents. SHAMPOOING vadguinlan25 Pa SHAVING.

TRIMMING BEARDS SZ

PER with CHINESE DAILY NEWS A wide circulation in the Colony and at LADIES HAIRDRESSING SALOON Mr. MARMANDE and his assistants are, the other Porte, at the Moderate Subscription always at liberty to attend Ladies at his Saloon, of FOUR DOLLARS per Annum, it is an ex- specially set apart for Ladies, or at their own cellent medium for ADVERTISERS at Strictly Residences at MODERATE CHARGES.NE

Maa Moderate Charges Guaranteed circulation of

[to] Mr. HARMANDE begs to offer to the public over 1,000 Copies. Communicati his Shampoo Wash made by Mons. Finaud addressed to the Proprietor, UND BIND who has had many years experience and gusty antees it to keep for any length of time in any climate.

*Monthly Customers for Haircu

and Shampooing, taken at the follow!

¿EVERY DAY

EVERY OTHER DAY...$5.0:{ TWICE A WEEK

200

MT. MARHANDE will receive Paris #large Consignment of Perfumery other Tollet requisites which will be inspection, and he is prepared to supply

at prices which will compare favorably with of any other establishment hi

The Saloon is cool and why, bein with Punkaha, and the foed Spar

greatest luxury of the day,

The Saloon is open from 7AM. the reception of those who feel! a Tansorial operation. Versio RAZORS MOST CARE Hongkong 13th June, 1883)

HONGKONG

YARDWAN REGON PINE SPARS ALWAT

Houskour, sath:June)

KE SHUN

Gotch Street,

10th February

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