1888-03-03 — Page 1

Geðummercial.

CIÁSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong ang Shanghai Bank-155 per cent.

premium, exdiv,"

Union Fudurajice Society of Fanton-$871 pet

are, sellers.

Chma Traders' fosurance Company-$58 per

shnie, sales and buyers, g

North China Jasure-s. 265 per share,

buyers,

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-875 per

share.

Vangtse 'Insurquet Association Tls. 108 per

whare, stilers.

Chinese insurance Company-$200, per share

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Ourance Company, Limited-T. 150

per shared

Hongkong Fire Inspiance Company-$340 per

share, ex div.

Chin? Fire Invoratier Company-$72 per share,,

ex div,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 18 8.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

FROM NEVADA, PALCONER & (5,9s Ranıstanj`-

TO-DAY.

Saremated a PAM Ilmoitus' ang ajm.

•Shipping,

yo no

+38155488

*

WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, J. Brothertony

and March, Bangkok 23rd Feb., Rice Aurv Danish steamer, 355, Revsbeck, and

Tung Kee, March-Pakhol 28th Feb., and Holhow 1st March, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. MARIE, German steamer, 704. ). Hohlman, and March, Saigon 26th Feb,, Rice.-A. R.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 52

her cunt, rastofum, ex div., buyers. Hanggong, Canton, and Macas iexmboat Co $206 per share, sales and sellers, China and Manda Steam Ship Company-55.FUZLIO,

per share

Hongkong Gas Company-$130 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company,195 per share,

sellers.

Company. Indo-China Steam Navigation

-Limited-15 percent. dis., buyers..... Douglas Steamship Company-$50 per share,

sellers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$158|

per share, buyers.

.

Lizon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$40

pet shaft, sellers,

Hougang Ice Company-554 per share, ex. div.,

Gellers.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

-392 per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent,

premium.

I

Chinese perial Loan of 1884 B-9 percent,

premium.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per Tonk,

premium, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-gi per ceas.

premium.

Hongkong Rape Manufacturing Company,

Limited-$49 per share.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$20

per share.

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tanjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co

-31 per share, sellers.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company-43 per cent. premium, buyers.

EXCHANDE,

ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.

Blank Bills, on demand

.3/01

3/09

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight -

Baak Bills, at 4 inonths' sight

3/11

Credits,

Documentary Hills, at 4 months'

sight

•.3/37

ON PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand...............3.87 Credity at 4 months' sight ..................3 96 ON INDIA, T. 'T.

.....220

..2108

On Demand

UN SHANGHAL==

Bank, T. T.

..721

# Private, go days' sight..

73

OPIUM MARKET—THIS DAY.

TERM MALWA .....

Marty.

German steamer, 81, H. Brock, and March, Singapore 32nd Feb.; General- Wieler & Co, PATHAN, Bilish steamer, 1,762, James Rowley, 2nd March, Liverpool 19th Jan., Penang 21st Feb, and Singapore 25th, General Adamson, Bell & Co.

"HEYER, German steamer, 388, B. Detlefsen, 3rd

March, Shanghai 28th Feb, Ballast.

Siemssen & Co.

HATTAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 3rd March, Foochow 28th Feb., Amoy 29th, and Swatow and March, General-D. La praik & Co.

ARON, Norwegian bark, 634. A. Christensen, 3rd

March, Singapore 12th January, Timber.

'Chiness.

BENLARIG, British steamer, 1,482, 1. T. Free

man, 31d March-London 17th Dec and Singapore 25th February, General.-Cibb, Livingston & Co.

HAIPHONG, British steamer, 3.122, Harris, 3rd March, Saigon 27th Feb., Rice and Paddy, -D. Lapraik & Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE 'HARKOUR OFFICE

Bane, British steamer, for Haiphong. Benlarig, British Aeamer, for Yokohama. Pathan, British steame, for Shanghai. Yangisse, British steamer, for Shanghai. Tatchinw, British steamer, for Hoihow, &c. Ashington, British steamer, for Saigon. China, German steamer, for Saigon. City of Rio de Janeiro, American steamer, "for

Yokohama, &c.

Devonkursi, Dutch steamer, for Saigon, Benalder, British steamer, for Guam. Besarty, British steamer, for Bangkok. Amigo, German steamer, for Amoy. Thales, British steamer, for Swatoy, &c. Kwangsane, British steamer, for Swatow. Duburg, Dutch steamer, lor.Saigon. Hilelio, Cerman steamer, for Swaton.

DEPART-UKS,

March 2, Seochows, British steamer, for Chefoo. March 3, Teheran, British steamer, for Naga-

saki, &c.

March 3, Thales. British str., for Swatow, &c.

March 3, City of Rio de Janeiro, American str.,

for Yokohama, &c.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,

STEAMERS,

AMIGO, German steamer, 1971, C.. A. Hunde-

Wadt, 1st March Saigon 29th February, A Rice-Wieler & Co. ASHBURNE, British steamer, 1,613, John Walker, Deepdale...

29th Feb.,-Saigon 24th Feb., Rice and Devawongse Faddy-Butterfield & Swire: ASHINGTON, British steamer, 8o8, W. Reynell,

"

29th Feb,-Saigon 23rd Feb, Rice and Faddy-Wieler & Co. BEKALDER, British steamer, 1,337, R. W. Thom son, 27th Feb.,-Nagasaki 22nd Feb., Coal. -Gibb, Livingston & Co.) CHINA, German steamer, 1,091, P. Haye, 29th Feb., Salgon z4th Feb, Rice and Paddy.

Wieler & Co.

DANUBE, British steamer, 561, R. Unsworth, 1st

Marcb,-Haiphong 28th Feb., General DEVONHURST, Dutch steamer, 1,164, P. Hout

A. R. Marly,

hoff, sth Feb., Java, Singapore, and Sai- gon, 16th January, General.-Jardine, Ma

theson & Co.

DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654. José Mar- quez, 8th Feb., Manila 3rd Feb, and Amoy 6th, GeneralBrandão & Co. DUBURG, German stearder, 921, Bertelsen, 2416 Feb.,-Saigon 18th Feb, Rice and Paddy.

Tung Kee & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopanl.-Hong

kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FERO, German sicarn-1,754, T. N. Hansen, ist March, Saigon 25th Feb., Rice.-Ed. Schelhas & Co. FORMOSA, British steamer, 687, P. Hall, 1st March, Swatow 29th Feb, General-D. Lapraik & Co.

FUBRIKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,219, W. Thompson, 1st March,-Kutchinotzu 25th Feb., Coals-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia. GARLIC, British steamer, 4,205, G. G.-Pearne,

1st March, San Francisco 1st Feb., and Yokohama asth, Mails and General,-0. & O. S. S. Co. ILIBUS, French steamer, 779, Rours, 19th Sept., Singapore and September, General- Bun Hin Chan.

LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,787, C. F. Fres

ton, 29th Feb.,-Saigon 25th Feb., Rice.- P. & Ó. S.-N. Co,

MARCIA, British steamer, 1,060, McTosh, and March, Nagasaki 27th Februa, Coal- Siemssen & Co.

PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, James Arnold, 2nd March,Vancouver 4th Feb, General. -Adamson, Bell & Co:

PRMPTOS, German steamet, 1,541, W. Johannsen,

a6th Feb., Saigon 21st Feb., Rice.-Ed." Schellhass & Co.

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co RECORDER, British steamer, 676. C. O. Madge, 18th Feb., Singapore 31st January.—, E. E. Telegraph Co.

TAICHIOW, British steamer, 862, Joseph Newton, 29th Feb., Bangkok zand February, Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong, TAISANO, British steamer, 1,505, Wood, 21st

Feb-Calcutta-gth-Feb-and-Singapore-

15th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAIYUAN, Chinese steamer,, W. M.. Dodd,

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

DATE DUR..

March 3rd sing.

STEAMERS.

FROM.

Huntingdon

Calcutta -Liverpool-.....

March 3rd.

Khiva.....

Bombay

March 4th

Singapore ...

March 4th

Glasgow

March 5th

Liverpool

March 6th

March 7th March 7th March 7th

March 9th

March 19th

'Telemachus

Deccan

Port Phillip

Electra.....

Bisagno..........

London" ***

London Hamburg.lat

Genos

City of New York... San Francisco...

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

DESTINATION.

London,&c., via Suez Canal Clyde.

VESSELS,

London, via Suez Canal. Diomed.... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Saghalica.... Havre, Hamburg, &c. Polyhyinnía...... Bremen, & Ports of Call... Sachsen.......

Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Parthia .... New York, via Suez Canal. Glenroy

AGENTS.

AGENTS,

D. Sassoon, Sons & Co, Butterfield & Swire... P.&O. S. N. Co. Adarson. Beli & Cổ Scottish. S. S. Ca. Butterfield & Swire. P! & O. S. N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Siemssen & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Pacific Mall S. S. Co.

DATE OF LEAVING

P. & 0. 5. N, Că....................... Mar. 15th, daylight, " Buiterfield & Swire. To-morrow. Mesageries Maritimes. Mar, 2th, at noon, Melchers & Co........................... Mar, roth, at 4 p.. Siensten & Co.,

Mar, 10th, at 4 pm. Adamson, Bell & Co...........] Mir; 15;h, at 3 p.mf. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About 15th Mar,

San Francisco, via Y'aama Gaelic ............; 0. & O. S. S. Co......... Mar 14th, at 3 p.m. San Francisco, via Y'ama City of New York...... Pacific Mail S. S. "Co... Mar. 24th, at 3.p.m. Queensland Ports, &c. Taiyuan..

Butterfield & Swire...... Mar, 7ih, at 4 p.. Yokohama and Kobe...... Port Phillip

Adamson, Bell & Co... March stb. Yokohama and Kobe Benfarig. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Thibet........ Nagasaki Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Amoy Manila, via Amoy....... Saigon Saigon ......... Haiphong Hoihow and Bangkok Swatow, Amoy, &c......

Coast Ports

W.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. To-morrow, daylight, P. & Q. S. Ñ. Co....................... Mar. 17th, daylight. Fushiki-maru... Mitsui Bussen Kaishia.. To-morrow. Yangtze ***** Deccan.... Anchises Telemachus Diamante.... Clara Lombardy Danube. Taichiow Thales .... Haitan

Siemssen & Co........... To-morrow, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co..........................) Quick despatch." Butterfield, & Swire... March 5th. Butterfield & Swire...... March 8th. Russell & Co........ Soy Shing....

P.& 6. 5. N. Co.................... AR. Marty.... Yuen Fat Hong Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.,

Intimations.

Mar. 6th, at 4 p.m. Mar. 9th, at 5 p.m. Mar. 6th, at noon.

-morrow, daylight. To-morrow, daylight. To-morrow, daylight. Mar. 6th, at noon:

POWELL & CO.

ENT'S TALL HATS,

FOR THE RACES. -*

17

BLACK FELT HATS.

1

COLOURED FELT HATS..

H

STRAW HATS.

- TERA HATS.

NEW SCARFS and TIES. COLOURED KID GLOVES. BOOTS and SHOES. SILK UMBRELLAS, COLOURED HAT RIBBONS.

SCARFS, TIES and ROSETTES made to order in any combination of colours. BRIDLES TRIMMED.

W. POWELL & CO.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 21) Hongkong, 18th February, 1888 INTERIO R. ÁRT DECORATIONS.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Mr. W. S. Marten, THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

24th Feb., Sydney 31st Jan, General Hall & Holtz Co., Ld.,

C. N. Co,

TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, P. Mons, roth Feb.-Haiphong 26th Feb., and Heihow 28th, General and Pigs.-Wieler & Co.

March 3, Kwongsang, British steamer, for SWINGSANG, British steamer, 1,517, A. de St.

tow, &c.

March 3, Zafiro, British steamer, for Manila. March 3, Benarty, British str., for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS~~AÝRIVED,

Per Haitan, str., from Fonchow, &c.—Messrt. per picul, $575 to $590 •

H. C. von den Honest, Aminoff, and 130 Chi- Allowance, Taels 60).

nese. .... $560 ULD MALWA Zper picul,

(Allowance, Tacls 88).

•

NEW PATA, (without choice) per chest $488 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest. $4911 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest............ $5037

Per l'yvern, str. from Bangkok-13 Chi nesc,

Per Marie, str., from Saigon.- Chinese.

Croix, 30th Jan.--Calcutta 14th January, Penang 20th, and Singapore-a3rd, General

Jardige, Matheson & Co.

SAILING VESSELS.

+

"OF

SHANGHAI,

IS NOW IN

HONGKONG

ALDEN BESSE, American bark, 812, J. A. FOR THE PURPOSE OF

B.

I

Per Paikan, sit. from Liverpool, &c. Mr. NEW BENARES, (without choice) per cheat -$480er Fidello, ste, from Singapore-374_Chi...

NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... 1861 Weiner, and 180 Chinese.

NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. $490 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) perpicul- ...... $750 OLD PERSIAN(best quality) perpicul... $550 Old Persian (second quality), por piml $450

Post Office.

AMAR WILI, CEOSK

to $550

For Shanghai.-Per Yangtze, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Benlarig, to. morrow, the 4th instant, at 9.00 A..

For Saige-Per Ashington, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 9.00 AM. J.

For Swatow Per Fidelio, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 9.00 AM.

For Amoy. Per Amigo, to-mairow, the 4th instant, at 9.00 AM.

For Tientsin.-Per Hever, on Monday, the 5th instant, at 11.30 AM.

Fer Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow --Per Haitan, on Tuesday, the 6th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Saigon. Per Marie, on Tuesday, the 6th instanj, at 5.00 P.M.

For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, and Cai- cutta-Per Saghalien, on Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 11.00 AM.

For Saigon.-Ver Clara, on Friday, the 9th Instant, at 5.00 2.M.

For Singapore,Per Polymnia, on Satur day, the roth instant, at 3.30 P.M.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

• 2nd March, 1885.—At 4 pm.'

STATION,

Wertironck-

Tokio pode pue

Nagpak

Shanghai so

Atop v w

Hongkong MADISON

Halphoneczka

Bobasa.....

Manila

Wied.

3rd March, 1888.-At 10 am.

STATION.

Wartack......30.0 *

Tokio

Nagasall

Apm

Stungbalasamehen

11ongkong

Haiphong

Bon

Maalia eisimpiär

20.1"

30.0

10.04

30.00

nese.

2

Per Haiphong, str., from Saigon,-6 Chinese, Per Beniard, str., from Singapore.-420 Chi- nesu.

DEPARTED.

O'Brien, 4th Dec,Puget Sound and Oct,

and Honolulu 28th, Timber and Spars.- Melchers & Co.

P. CHENEY, American ship, 1,259, Hughes, 25th Jan, New York 17th August, Kero sene Oil-D. Lapraik & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship 1,212, J. M.

Bearse, 7th Jan.,-New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Ca...

CLAN GRANT, British Bark; 1,005, Moody, 13th

Dec. London 25th July, General-Order, COLOMA, American bark, 85a, C. M. Noyes,

27th Dec., Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct., Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co. DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. Th. Macllet. 29th Jan-Hamburg 29th Sept,, "General, --Siemssen & Co.

Per Natal, str., for Shanghai-From Hong- kong. Mr. Von Syburg (German Consul), "MIE Griffith, Revs. Lemonnier and W. Bridie,' Messrs. How, Remusat, S. D. Minsaky, H. LEME, British hack, 778, W. Lummers, 231d Jan Etienne, and Chinese. For Kobe,Mr. and Miss Moricon, For Yokohama.-Dr. H. IN. From Marseilles.---For Thompson. A.M S. Shanghai-Messrs. Mak Kei Tchang, Berin- doague, Carrey, Geertt, and Pang. From Sin Kapare-Messrs. Adamson and servant, and Farrer For Yokohama.-Mr. and Mrs. Drew.

Per City of Rio de Janiero, str., for Yoko hama.-Messrs. E. Lukton, E. L Lang, A.. Shewan and native servant, G. MacFarlane. 1 European and 1 Chinese, For San Francisco.

Mr. Char. A. Johnson, and 217 Chinese,

TO DEPART.

and 17 Chinese.

Per Danube, str., for Halphong-4 Europeans

Per Yangiare, str., for Shangbal-18 Ch

nese.

Per Tatchlow, str., for Hoihow; &c-15 Chi-

nere..

Per Activ, str., for Hoihow-to Chinese, Per China, str., for Salgon,-6 Chinese. Per Amige, str., for Amoy-400 Chinege. Per Thaiti, str., for Swatow, &c.

peans and roo Chinese

Euro,

Per Kwongsang, str., for Swatow-to Chi-

nese.

Per Duburg, str,, for Saigon-too Chiness, Per Fidelio, str., for Swalow,-9 Chinese. AMOY, British steamer, 814, R. Kohler, 3rd March, Shanghai 29th Feb., General- Siemssen & Co. Per Amy, str, from Shanghai.-10.Chinese.

RAPORTE

The British steamship Wyvern reports that she left Hingkak on the 23rd ultimo, Had strong monsoon to Cape Varela. Fine weather

o Islands; authored of Ladrones at, midnight

in a dense fag.

The British steamship Haiphong reports that the left Saigon on the 27th ultime, Experienced strong monsoon with high sea to the 28th thence light monsoons with fine weather to the 2nd instant thence to port moderate winds with- passing fog.

-London 5th Oct., General.—Captain. ERLKORNIO, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina- tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.-Chinese Customs.

F.

P. LITCHFIELD,merican bark, 1,042, Young, 5th Feb., Singapo e 2nd January, Timber. -Ton Long Wo & Co. GREAT ADMIRAL, American abip, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb., San Francisco 21st December, Flour.-Russell & Co.

HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British baik, 90%,

McCannachy, 23rd Feb,-Sandakan 17th Jan, Timber. Gibb, Livingston & Co. JOHN D. BREWER, American bark, 1,020, Josse- lyn, rith Jan, New York 4th August, Kerosene Oll. Order.

JOHN M. BLAIKIR, British ship, 1,778, Faulkner,

11th Oct.,-Cardiff 29th Jane, Coal. Borneo Co., Limited.

KITY, British bark, 803, Laud, 20th August,- Manila 10th August, Sugar and Hemp- Captain.

MABEL TAYLOR, British bark, 1,298, Chas. E. Denper, 18th Jan-Penarth 17th August, Coal-Order.

MANUEL, Spanish bark, 992, R. Estival, 6tà Jan-Manila 57th Dec, Sapanwood.-- Remedios & Co.

RIALTO British hark, 1,182, J. E. Payne, 3rd Jan,-Melbourne 25th Oct., Bailast.

Order.

SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, J. de Mendiguren, 24th Jan-Iloilo 31st Dec., General-Kwong Cheong Tai. SENTA; German bark, 1,037, Tiemann, 26th

Jan.-Cardiff 4th September, Coala Order.

SIAM, Samook aik December, Teak Wood

Bangkok

Captain.

THEODOR RURGER, German ship, 1,576, C. Meyer, 31st Dec Cardiff 5th August, Coals,--Melcher & Co.

TITAN, American ship, 1,376, Allyn, 28th Jan, New York 28th August, Kerosene Oil- Russell & Co

The British steamship Pathan reports that XENIA, American ship, 1,135, N. E. Reynolds, 27th Feb,-Nagasaki 20th Feb, Coal- Captain.

she left Liverpool on the 19th January, Had

fine weather across the Indian Ocean, with light. | | north-east monsoon; atrived at Pepung on the

zist ultimo, and Singapore on the 25th, Had

WHAMPOA

strong north-cast montonep Chias Sea with FUSHUS, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, 1st

Foggy weather on approaching

;

head 'sea. Hongkong,

The British steamship Haitas' reports that The baromoter has rises except in Tonguin bus gradients are she left Foochow on the 28th ultimo at 11 am. very moderate for south-east winds. Clody, damp and ather Experienced calius and clear weather with a * weder prevalla,

1-Barometer reduced to level of the ses in inches, tenths and smooth sea during the passage to Amoy. Left AnndredthaTemperature is the shade in Begroes, Faagin on the 29th for Swatow, which was reached

nhalt, Hamidity in percentage of saturation, the

on the 1st inst. Had very light north-east winds bumidig of air dantated with share being 300, Directio and fine wostker with sea mim. Left. Swatow of the wind to two points, 5-Fanon të the grind according to on the 2nd. Hal light easterly wind and dull

Beaufort scale, State of the monthur, & Eine sky,e Detached clanda, di Brăzing yalu, / Fog, ♬ Gloomy, 4 Hall 21ighting Orocat, Praxing bowers, Squally, Rain, # now, Thender, ability, Dew well. umrle in inches,

*** W. DomaCK.

sha and huncleaátha,

Hongkong Observatory, 3rd March, 1888.

gloomy weather with smooth sea till arrival la part. In Foochow the steamship Haskin. In Swatow, the steamships Phra Chula Chem Blap and Nanshan..

March-Shanghai 26th Feb., and Swatow 29th, General.-C. M. 5. N, Co. KWANG-LEE, Chinese steamer, 1,508, Andrew, 22nd Feb, Shanghai 19th Feb, General

C. M. S. N. Co, Maroo, Chinese steamer, 1,338, Lancaster, 28th Feb-Wuhu 22nd Feb. and Chinking a3rd, General.-C. M. S. N. Co. SOOCHOW, British steamer, too, J.. B. Harris,

woth Feb. Kobe, 13th February General.

Butterfeld & Swife.

PAMOTAZE, British steamer, 814, T. W. Starling, #7th Feb,---Shanghai 24th Faby Generali

Siemesën & Cor

COMPLETING XTENE. SIVE CONTRACTS IN DECORATING, &c.

MR

R. MARTEN is accompanied by an experienced stall of Workmen, and all work undertaken will be carefully carried out under his own personal supervision.

TENTS,

J. D. KILEY, SAIL-MAKER,

AWNINGS AND

H-NGKUNG.

FLAGS.

No. 23, PRAYA CENTRAL,

Hongkong, and November, 1887.

HONGKONG. TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI., PAGON FINE Drags and Lum OPCON

ALWAYA ON HAND

4. MALLORY,

Honukoog, Farh-luna, 1881.

Picumitor.

antimations.

MITSUI BUSSAN KÄISHIA.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

THE MIIKE COAL MINE..

QUNKER COALS can be supplied to any

B

Steamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned.

Y. FUKUHARA,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 19th January, 1888. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton and Cotton Yarn, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free storage for 14 days from arrival, after which a RENT of 3 Cents per Bale per Month will be charged.

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary.

.Hongkong, 7th November, 1887.

BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONO.

A. G. GORDON & Co.

A G. GORDON & Co, are prepared to undertake every - description of ENGINEERING and SHIP-BUILDING WORK, both afloat and ashore, on most reasonable terms,

PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FURNISHED FOR THE CONSTRUC- TION OF STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIRS

TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS OY, STEAMERS, CASTINGS,

S&

Honekeng, val January, 1868.

ANDREW JOHNSTON,'

CONSULTING ENGINEER, .... BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD,

[4

OLANS and Estimates prepared for LIGHT STEAMERS, STEAM

PDRAFT

and

LAUNCHES, MARINE ENGINES BOILERS, and all other kinds of MACHINERY, A List of Steamers FOR SALE always on' band,

Hongkong, 5th January, 1888.

FOR SALE.

161

PADDLE-WHEEL COMPOSITE

A STEAMER--Built in 1881 with steel

frames and beams, teak planking.coppersheathed all round-316 Register Tons-100 Tons Dead Weight Capacity-DRAFT LADEN 3 FEET, 6 INCHES-CONSUMPTION OF COAL PER HOÒUR, HALF A TON AVERAGE SPEED 15 KNOTS Length between perpendiculars, 295 feet- 31 Breadth extreme, 34 feet-Depth of hold, 20 feet

-Height In t'ween decks, 7 feet-Passenger, accomodation up to 2000-Horizontal engines. Diameter of Cylinders, 19" 28", 2 of 33"- Stroke of piston 31 inches-100-revolutions of engines per minute-2 Boilers-Heating surface 1,350 square feet-Holl, Engines and Bailers guaranteed in excellent condition-Working pressure gobs. per square inch-one Donkey Engine-Well found.

1531

NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEEKS

are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARMOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HRAD “OFFICE~No:~14, Praya Central, will receive

prompt attention.

Amongst the numerous large orders that have

In the event ot, complaints being found. recently been completed by the HALL & netessary, communication with the Undersigned HOLTZ COMPANY, we may mention the is requested, when immediate steps will be taken Lyceum TulatRE, SHANGHAI, the whole of the to rettify the cause of dissatisfaction. Ball Rooms, and the principal Hongs in that

D. GILLIES, Secretary! Settlement as examples that have given universal Hongkong, 24th Adyant, thig satisfaction.

This Steamer is particularly adapted to the Canton River or Macao passenger traffic and can be delivered in Hongkong in from '4 to 5.

Dionths.

For further particulars, apply to

ENGINEER

cio Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 29th February, 1888," [243

FOR SALE.

A nearly new, English-make, expressly for N UPRIGHT IRON GRAND PIANO,

PRICE $250, imate, guaranteed for ro years.

Apply to

MR.SEQUEIRA;:

19, Mosque Street.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1888.

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FOR SALE, GERMAN -BEER.

RAUEREI ZUR EICHE," KIEL

$7.45 per Case of 4 Dozen Quarts.

8 Fints. 9.00.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.

Sale Agents,

BR

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INTIMATION.

All kinds of ART, and DECORATIVE FURNITURE, made of the finest. seasoned woods and in the latest and most fashionable styles by thoroughly experienced workmen. supplied on terms that defy competition in the SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

Far East.

The Factory having been enlarged to double its former size, we can now furnish a HALL, DRAWING ROOM, DINING-ROOM_and BEDROOM COMPLETE, with CARPETS, &c., for Tacis 350-Shanghal Price,

For all further information, plans, drawings And estimates, apply at

MESSES, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S Hongkong, 31st October, 1887.

FOR SALE.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES. SACCONES SHERRY: FORT.

CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. ROCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.

F. Blackhead & Co,

·AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS, -

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 11. Praya Central, (Opposite Redder's Wharf).

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for

GENT.

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COMPOSITION

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., .. Bank Buildings, Hongkang, roth December, 188¢. ----- · [11

G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS.

W

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. No. 46. Quemusena CENTRAL.

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CHS: J. GAUPP & CO., CHRONOMETER WATCH, AND

CLOCK MAKERS, JEWELLERS SILVER-SMITHS, AND OPTICIANS. CHARTS AND BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. for

SOLI AGLETS,

Louis Audemars Watches; awarded the bighest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's

CELEBRATED OPERA GLABIES, MARINE

MEN GLABERS, AND SYVOLARSKA.

No. E QUEEN'S ROAD CRUTRAL," (611

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THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DEGAY, &c., of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS, IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, LA GRANDE MARQUE.

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER," ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS, TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OF

COALS

SUPPLIED AT THE 'SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hongkong, at January, 1885.

1+

Hongkong and China, Hongkong, 29th November, 1887.

J.

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AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND

FORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

"MERCHANT, NAVY?

NAVY BOLLED

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*ARNHULI, KARBERG,& Co.

1603

Hongkong, reh/Tune, 1881.

To be Let

TO BE LET,

Unfurnished with Tennis Court.

NO. 5. Richmond Terrace, a FOUR-ROOMED

House, with Three Bath Rooms. No. 6, Richmond Terrace, a Six ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms.

A-New Story has just been added to the

· Servanta" quarters of both houses:

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT, Hongkong Dispensary.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1888.

TO LET.

OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."

Ro

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GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, Intely occupied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE, from the 1st May.

Apply to ma

DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co, Hongkong; and February, 1878.

TO LET IMMEDIATE POSSESSION."

LTOUSE No. 1, BALL'S COURT," Bonham-

H Road

SHOP No.6, BRACONSFIELD, ARCADE," Queen's Rond.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Hongkong, a9th February, 1888,

TO LET

SEVEN-ROOMED FURNISHED

Possession from 15th May to 1st November.

Apply to

Z

A HOUSE near the Public, Gardens,

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office Hongkong, 27th February, 1888. A.

mand and Jubilehel by ROBERT, FRASEKSMITH

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