1888-03-05 — Page 1

Commercial.

CLA QUATATION Hongkong-and-Shanghai-Bank—154-per-centr

premium, ex diy,"

Umon instance Society of Catton-1878, per

are, sellers.

hina Traders' Ingninger Company-$58 při

thare, sales and buyers.

North China Ingurug-115, 265 per sham,

buyers.

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Cautod Insurance Company, Ilmijed—$75 per

share.

Yangtare Insurance Association-Ts. 108 per

share, sellers.

Clonese Insurance Contpany--$100 per share

sellers.

On Tai Inaurange Company, Fimited-Th. 159

Der share,

Flongkong Fire Insurance Compaay-$340 per

share, ex div.

China Fire Insurance Company-872 per share,

ex div., buyers,

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 52

per cell. pranium, ez div, buyers. -Hongkong Cànton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$200 per share, sales and sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-53

pet share.

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

sellers.

Ando-China Steam

Navigation Company. Limited-15 per cent, dis, buyers. --Douglas-Stenmahlp-Company-$50 per share,

ellows.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$159

per share, buyers."

J

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 18 8.

HUNTINGDON, British steamer, 1,643, J. Brun

strom, 4th March, Calcutta 12th Feb, Opium and General:-D. Sassoon, Sous & Co.

much treamer, six, M. Cafe for March, Manila at March, General.— Russell & Co. TAN, British steamer, 1,109, T. H. Clegg,

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5th March, Saigon 28th Febryary, Rico→→ Chinele. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,056, Lopp, 4th

March, Glasgow 13th Jan., and Singapore: 27th Feb., General,-Yuen Fat Hong. SoocHow, British steamer, 327, T.Rowin, 4th March-Pakhoi 1st March, and. Hollow 3d General-Chinese, MRIFOO, Chinese steamer 1,338, Lancaster, 4th March, Whampoa 4th March, General- : C. M. S. N. Cb. POLYHYMNIA, German Beamer, 1,053, W. Schaefer, 5th March,--Kobe 18th Feb, General-Siemsien & Co. FOOKSANG, British steamer, 991, H. W. Hogg, 5th March, Shanghai 18th February, and Swatow 4th March, General, Jardine, Ma-

theson & Co. SACHIALIEN, French steamer, 2,580, Fiaschi, 5th

March, Shanghai 3rd March, Malls: and General Messageries Maritimes. SEPTIMA, German steamer, 780, P. Hansen, zih Match-Saigon 29th February, Rice,-Ed. Schellhass & Co,

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE

·SHIPPING · IN HONGKONG.

STRANKES, AN

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Astina, Belilah seanser, 1,613. John Walker, gth Feb, Saigon 24th Feby Rice and Paddy-Butterfield & Swite. CHINA, German steamer, 1991, P. Hay, 29th Feb-Saigon 24th Feb., Rice and Faddy, -Wieler & Co.

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DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654, José Mar. quez, Eth Fab,Manila 3rd Feb., and Amoy 6th, GeneralBrandão & Co. FAM British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Hong- FERO, German steam F, 764, T. N. Hansen, ist

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. March-Saigon 25th Feb., Rice.-Ed, Schellha = & Co. FORMOSA, British steamer, 687, F. Hall, Ist March, Swatow 29th Feb., General.-D. Lapraik & Co. FUSHIKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,119, W. Thompson, 1st March-Katchinbtzu 25th Feb., Coals-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia. GARLIC, British steamer, 4.205, G. G.. Pearne 1st March, San Francisco 1st Feb., and Yokohama 25th, Mails and General.-O. & O. S. 5. Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1122, Harris, 3rd March, Saigon 27th Feb., Rice and Paddy, -D. Lapraik & Co. HAITAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 3rd March, Foochow 8th Feb., Amoy 29th, and Swatow 2nd March, General.-D. La praik & Co.

.

HEVER, German steamer,J388, B. Detlefsen, 3rd

March, -Shanghai 28th Feb., Ballast. Siemssen & Co.

Fero, German steamer, for Saigon. Sizifa, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai, Hlever, German steamer, for Tientsin. Fachki Afaru, Japanese steamer, for Nagasaki.ILARUS,

inchises, British steamer, for Amoy. Souchow, British-steamer, for-Hoihow.

SIPART-API..

March 3, Patkan, British steamer, for Shanghai Luren Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$40 | March 4, Aca, Danish steamer, for Hothow.

per share, sellers,

March 4, Benlarig, British steamer, for Yoko-

-hama,

"Hongkong Ice Company--$54 per share, ex. div.;

scilers.

Hongkongud China Bakery Company, Limited,

- per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.

premium.

་

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per Ɛept

premium,

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per cent.

premium, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Lown of 1886 E-91 per cent

premium.

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,

Limited-$49 per share,

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company---$20

per share,

Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co

-Si per share, cellers,' Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company-43 per cent, premium buyers-

EXCHANGE,

OH LONDON.-Bank, T, T. ..............

.3/01

Bank Bills, on demand

3/01

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ...............

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits,

sight

..3/17

OR PARIS.-

-Documentary-Bills;arg mouths

Bank Bills, au demand ............3.86 Credits, at a months' sight; woon3 95- -ON INDIA, I TO

Op Demand

OR SHANGHAL--

Bank T. T

-73

Private, 40 daval sight..turonte

OPLUM MARKET, THIS DAY.

$560

March 4, Benalder, British steamer, for Guam. March 4, Benardy, British str., for Bangkok,

French steamer, 779, Roura, 19th Sept, -Singapore and September, General Bun Hin.Chan, LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,787, C. F. Pres. ton, 29th Feb.,--Saigon a5th Feb., Rice.—--- MARCIA, British aleamer, 1,060, MCTosh, and

.-P. & Ó, S, N, Co.

March, Nagasaki- 27th February, Coal- Siemssco & Co.

Maure, Germda steamer, 704, J Hohlman, and-

March, Saigon 26th Feb., Rice.-A. K. Marty,

March 4, Danube, British steamer, for Hai-PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, Jamies, Arnold,

, phong

2nd March-Vancouver 4th Feb., General.

Adamson, Bell & Co:

March 1, Devonhurst, Dutch str., for Saigon. March 4, Duburg, Dutch'steamer, for Saigon. March

4 Thales, British steamer, for. Swa. tow, &c. 41arch 4 Taichlow, "Britjah 'steamer, for Hoi.

bow, &c.

March 4 Yangtze, British-str., for Shanghai. March 4, Amoy, British steamer, for Whimspoa.. March 4, Pechili, Mrkish str., for Whampo March 5, Amigo, German steamer, for Amoy, March 5, Ashington, British str., for Saigon. March 5, Fidelio, German,steanier, for Swatow..

PANNENSORS-APRIYEV).

Per Devawongse, str., from Glasgow, &c.- Miss and Master Hopkins, Mrs. Ramsey and family, and 260 Chinese,

Per Diamante, str., from Manila-100. Chi-

pesc..

Per Khiva, str., from Bombay, &c.-63. Chi- ||

note.

Per Pechili, str., from Wuhu.-Mr. Gordon, and 7 Chinese.

Per Anchists, str., from Liverpool, &c.-Mr. Piercy, and 417 Chinese.

Per Thyra, sir, from Saigon - Chinese. Per Huntingdon, str., from Calcutta-822 Chinese.

Per Fook sang, str., from Shanghai, &-33 Chinese.

-Per-Taiwan, str, from Saigon -15 Chinase,

Per Saphalien, 55 from Shanghai-For Hongkong. Mr. and Mrs. Noble, Mrs. Anderson, Messrs, E. Parker, Vorsey Vulley, Harvey Tabor,

■ A. Ehlers, Watanabé, Hishika, Kakuda, and Chinese. From Kobe.-H.E. Phya-Bhaskar raajse (Siamesa Ambassador), and 2 servants Consul Kosie, Mrs. Kosic, Messrs. Nal, P. Bhonang, Huong Biddhi, Phia Varadotch, Phu Amomara, Stevens, Ikuta Tokuno, and Zenren Han hen. From Shanghai.-For Singapore.-

PEMPTOS, German steamer, 1,541, W. Johannsen, 26th Feb,--Saigon 21st Feb., Rice.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani.--

Hongkong and Whampoa Lock Co RECORDER, British steamer, 676, C. O. Madge,

18th Feb., Singapore 31st January, -, E. E. Telegraph Co... TAISANG, British steamer, 1,505, Wood, 21st Feb., Calcutta sth Feb, and Singapore 15th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAIYUAN, Chinese steamer, W. M. Dodd, 24th Feb., Sydney 31st Jan., General.- C. N. Co.

TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, P. Moos, zoth Feb-Haiphong 26th Feb., and Hofhow 28th, General and Pigs-Wieler & Co. WYVERN, British steamer, 1,108, J. Brotherton,

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

STRAMPES.

FROM.

DATE,DUR.

AGENTS.

Singapore ............... | Liverpool.....

London ..........staur London

March 5th MERCH GIR

........... Adamson, Beji & Co..

March 7th

infe

P. &.O. 'S. N. Co,

March 7b...

Adamson, Bell & Co.:

Hamburgues

Genoa

March 7th... March 9th

Deepdale teemachus Deccan Port Phillip Electra. Bisagno.... Stentor

'Titania

City of New York.............

DESTINATION.

Liverpool March 11th............ Trieste.................March 11th San Francisco ..................--•| March 19th "STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

+

VESSELS,

London, &c., vía Suez Canal Clyde Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Saghalien...................... Bremen, & Ports of Gall.... Sachsen... Genoa, & Ports of Call... Bisagno..... Trieste, via Straits, &c...... Titania Havre, Hamburg, ... Polyhymnia Vancouver, B.C.,via K, &c. Patthia New York, vin Suez Canal. Glenroy..... San Francisco, via Yhama Gaelic San Francisco, via Thoma City of New York...... Sydney and Melbourne

Afghan Queensland Ports, &c....... Talyuan.. Singapore and Penang...... Haiphong Singapore...

China...

Yekobama and Kobe ... Port Phillip Yokohama, via N'saki, Sze. Thibet........ Shanghai......

Deccan Shanghai, via Amor Anchises..... Shanghai, via Amoy

Telemachus......... Shanghai, via Amoy.......

Stentor...... Mánila, via Amoy......... Diamante AJOI Manila

Don Juan... Clara ****! Lombardy Formosa Haitan

Saigon Saigon Swatow, Amoy, &c.... Coast Forts

AGENTS.

Melchers & Co...

Sicfasen & Co.

Carlowitz & Co.

Butterfield & Swire. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co.

Pacific Mail S. S. Co.

DATE OF LEAVINO.

P. & O. §. N. Co....................... Mar. 15th, daylight, Messageries Maritimes, Mar. pth, at noon.

Mar. 19th,, at 4 p.m. Mar. 16th, at 10 a.m. Carlowitz & Co. Siemssen & Co. Mar. Toth, at 4 p.m. - Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co. Mar, 1gth, at noon.

Adamson, Bell & Co..... Mar-15th, at 3 pm.. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About 15th Mar. O. & O. S. S. Co. Mar. 14th, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Ca... Mar. 14th, at 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar, zist, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swice... Mar. 7th, at 4 p.m. Ah Yon & Co...... Mar. Toth, at 4: p.m. Ah Yon & Commen Mar. 7ib, at 4 pm. Adamsch, Bell & Co... March 8th."

P. & 0. S. N. Co......Mar, 17th, daylight: P. & 0, 5. N. Co....... Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire......To-morrow, daylight,

Butterfield & Swire...... March 8th." Butterfield & Swire.............. March 13th. Russell & Co. ....................... To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Brandio & Co....... Mar. 7th, at 4 p.m. Soy Shing...... | Mag, 9th, at 5 p.m. P.&O.,S. N. Co.... To-morrow, at noog. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Mar, 8th, daylight," Douglas Lapraik & Co. To-morrow, at noon.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

FOR THE RACES,

G

ENT'S TALL HATS.

BLACK FELT HATS,

4

COLOURED FELT HATS.

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4

STRAW HATS.

TERAI 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

INTERIOR ART

DECORATIONS.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

2nd March-Bangkok a3rd Feb., Rice. Mr. W. S. Marten,

Tung Kee.

SAILING VESEKLS.

ALDEN BESSE, American bark, 812, J. A. O'Brien, 4th Dec,-Puget Sound and Oct., and Honolulu 28th, Timber and-Spars.---- Melchers & Co.

'ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A, Christensen, 3rd March, Singapore sath January, Timber. -Chinese.

B. P. CHENEY, American-ship, 1,259, Hughes, 25th Jan.-New York 17th August, Kero- sene Oil-D. Lapraik & Com CENTENNIAL, American ship 1,223, J. M. Bearse, 27th Jan, New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Kussell & Co.

CLAN GRANT, British bark, 1,005, Moody

13th Dec

- London 25th July, General--Order, COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Noyes,

27th Dec,-Portland (Oregon) 29th Octěj. Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co.

.

THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

Tall & Holt Cần, Đ

OF

SHANGHAI,

IS NOW, IN

HONGKONG

FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING XTENE. SIVE CONTRACTS IN DECORATING, &c.

J. D. KILEY, SAIL-MAKER.

TENTS, AWNINGS

HONGKONG.

AND

FLAGS.

for

No. 23, PRAYA CENTRAL, Hongkong, and November, 1887,-

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI,

HEGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER

~ALWAVE-ON-HAND.———

L. MALLORY,

Hongkong, 4th June, 1884.

Proprietor

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NOTICE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon

Antimetions..

NOW

READY.

[PUBLISHED BY AUTHORIIT.]

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST! FOR 1888.

IIS Valuable Work, with many NEW THIS

· ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS,

13 NOW READY, PRICE THREE DOLLARS.

Orders for Copies of THE "HONGKONG DIRECTORY" may be sent to the following Agents :- HONGKONG...Mr. W. Brewer.

!

...Messrs. F. Blackhead & Co, ...Messrs. Heuermann, Herbst & Co. ...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Cor ...Messrs. MacEwen, Frickel & Co. CANTON Mt. M. F. da Silva. MACAO.........Mesars. A. A. de-Mello & Co.

SWATOW......Messrs. Quelch & Con`-. AMOY and

Mr. N. Monile. FORMOSA...) Fodenow...Messrs. Hedge & Co. SHANGHAI

& NORTH- KRN PORTS

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited,

Shanghai,

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, JAPAN..Yokohama.

SAIGON Mons,Linage---- BANGKOK...Rev. S. J. Smith. SINGAPORE Messrs. Sayle & Co., Limited. PARIS andĮ Messrs. Amédée Prince & Co.

LONDON...

or to

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "OFFICE,

Pedder's Hill, Hanekong,

16:h-January_1%8

CANTON-JISTRICT,

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 33.

JUNK SUNK OFF LANKEET ISLAND.

give

sunk in 41 fathons to the East of Lankeet island, distant about 4 miles. South Point of Lankeet Island bears W. JN, Sampan Chow island bears....N.W. by W. Tiger Island beurs... .N. W. Ł N. A red flag will be hoisted by day and a red light exhibited at night until further notice.

The abave bearings are magnetic,

Approved :-

J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.

FRANCIS W. WHITE, Commissioner..

Custom House,"

Canton 1st March, 1888.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

THE-MIIKE COAL MINE.

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BUNKER COALS can be supplied to any

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

-Y.~FUKUHARA,:

Acting Manager,

Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.

Έτος

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,. LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay, Cotton and Cotton

Mr. Bessi, For Marciller-Miss H. Pene, and DOROTIRA, German bark, 610, H. Th. Moeller. MR. MARTEN is accompanied by an their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the Yarn, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free

-Mr. Grandguillaume. From Yokohama.—For agi Jan, Hamburg 39th Sept., General,

Saigon.—Mr. Boustan Louis. For Singapore--- -Slemesen & Co.

Mr. Davis. From Kobe For Saigon. Mesira. EME, British bark, 778, W. Lummers, 23rd Jan., Mellan Etienne, Bobbée Louis, and Chalaye-London 5th Oct., General--Caplain, Jules. For Singapore.-Messrs. Yamano, Fu-ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina. kuda, and Suyenaga,

tion bulk, Stonecutters Island.-Chinese

NEW MALWA

per picul. $575 to $590 (Allowance, Tuels 60). 025 MALWA ......per pleal..

**(Allowance, Taels 88). NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $4881 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest... $491 NEW PATNA, (boom) per chest......... $503! | NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... $4861 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $480 "New BENARES, (bottom) per chest... $490 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) perpicul $750 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul .............. $650 ÜLD PERSIAN (Becond quality) per pleul. $450 | 0932.

Post Office.

EMAIL, WILE, CLOSE

to $950

For Swalow, Amoy, & Foochow.-Per Hailan, to-morrow, the 6th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Saigon.-Per Lombardy, to-morrow, the 6th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Amoy and Manila-Per Diamante, to- morrow the 6th instant, at 3.30 PM:

For Saigon. Per Marie, to-morrow, the 6th instant, at 3.00 P.M.

For Europe, &c,, Australia, Madras, and Cal- cutta-Per Saghalien, on Wednesday, the 7th

nstant, at 11.00 A.M.

For Amay and Manila.--Per Don Juan, on Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Singapore,-Per China, on Wednesday; the 7th instant, at 3.30 P.W.

For Bangkok-Per Wyvern, on Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 4.30 Pál,

For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamil-Per For mora, on Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 5.00

P.M.

For Saigon-Per Clara, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 5.00 PMA

For Singapore.—Per Polykymula, on Satur day! the 10th instant, at 3:30 F.2,

For Straits Settlements.—Per Haiphong, on Saturday, the 10th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisco. -Per Garlic, on Wednesday, the 14th instant,

at 2.30 P.AL

For Europe, &c, &c.—Per Clyde, on Wednes- day, the 14th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For. Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.Per Thibet, on Friday, the 16th instant, at 5.00P.M.

For Europe, &c.-Pet-Sachsen, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 3.00 F.M.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS........

YANGUSZE, British steamer, 814, T. W. Sterling

3rd March, Whampoa 3rd March, General:

Siemsson & Ca, KHIVA, British steamer, 1,452, Edward Crewe 4th March, Bombay 13th Feb., and Singa pore 26th, General.-P. & OS. N. Co. PECHILL, British steamer, 880, Bradly, 4th March, Wahu a8th Feb Rice Jardine,

ANCHISES, British

Matheson SOMEONORE

304, W. P. Lapage, 4th March Liverpool 14th January, and Singapore 26th February, General-Butter field & Swire

DEPARTED.

Per Daunde, str. for Haiphong.-4 Europeans and 17 Chinese.

F'er Yangione, str., for Shanghai.-18 Chi- I'c Taichic, st, far Halhor &c 15 Ghi

nese.

Fer Activ, str., for Hoihow.-so Chinese. Per Amigo, str., for Amoy.-400 Chinese.

Per Thales, ste, for Swalow, &c.- Euro

peans and 100 Chinese.

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Per Kwongiang, str, for Swatow-go Chi-

nese:

Per Duburg, str., for Saigon.→Moo Chinese. Per Fidelio, sit, for Swalow,-9 Chinese,

<*PORTS

The British steamship Huntingdon reports that she left Calcutta on the 12th ultimo, H

fine weather throughout, »

left Bombay on the 15th ultimo, and Singapore The Mitish steamship Khiva reports that she on the 26th. Had fine wealbeg throughout.

The British steamship Diamante reparts that she left Manila on the rat instant, From port to pat had fine bright and pleasant weather with smooth sea.

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The German steamship. Pelyhyinia - reports that she left Kobe on the 28th ultimo, Between Turnabout and Chapel Island had southerly' winds and calm with fog; from there fresh

monsoon.

The British steamship Taiwan reports that she left Saigon on the 28th ultimo, ¿Hád- very fine weather and smooth water with light north» east monsoon and dark, gloomy weather towards the land on the 5th at 2 am, anchored at Lama Island at 7 xan, moored in Hongkong harbour,

The British steamship Fooking reports the | she left Shanghai on the 18th ultimo ; arrived at Swalow on the 3rd instant, and left again on the 4th. The first part of the voyage denne fog, and the latter part fresh breeze and overcast sky. Passed the steamship Claymore off Bonham, and the steamship Toonan of Tong sing

Customs.

F. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,043, Young, 5th Feb-Singapore and January, Timber. -Ton Long Wo & Co, GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb.,-San Francisco 21st December, Flour.Russell & Co.

HATTIE E TAFLEY, British bark, 907,

McCannachy, zjrd Feb.,-Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber.—Gibb, Livingston & Co.

JOHN D. BREWER, American bark, T010, Josse.

A experienced staff of Workmen, and all | COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, work undertaken will be carefully carried out ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD under his own personal supervision,

Ornice, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention,

Amongst the numerous large, orders that have recently been completed by the HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY, we may mention the LYCRUM THEATRE, SHANGHAI, the whole of the Ball Rooms, and the principal Hongs in that Settlement as examples that have given universal satisfaction.

All kinds of; AṚT and DECORATIVE FURNITURE, made of the finest seasoned

In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when iminddiate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 25th August, 1886.

storage for 14 days from arrival, aftër which a' RENT of 3- Cents per Tale per Month will be charged.

· ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary Hongkong, 7th November, 1887. BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG.

A. G. GORDON: & Co.

25 A

INTIMATION.

lyn, 11th Jan.,--New York 4th August, woods and in the latest and most fashionable F. Blackhead & Co.,

Kerosene Oil-Order." - JOHN M. BLAIKIE, British abip, 1,778, Faulkner,

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

KITV, British bark, 803, Laud, zoth August,- Manila roth August, Sugar and Hemp- Captain.

MADEL TAVLOR, British bark, 1,298, Chas. E. Deaper, 38th Jan,-Penarth 17th August, Coal-Order. MANURL, Spanish bark, 991, R. Estival, our Jan.,Manila 27th Dec, Sapanwood- Remedios & Co.

,י

RIALTO, British bark, 1,182, J. E. Payne,

:

styles by thoroughly experienced workinen. supplied on terms that defy competition in the | SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, Far East.

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

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 Taols 350.-Shanghai Price.

For all further information, plans, drawings GENERAL" COMMISSIVZF.

3rd Jam-Melbourne aşib ́Oct., Ballast. | and estimates, apply at

Order.

SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, J. de Mendiguren; 24th Jan.-Iloilo 31st Desi General-Kwong Cheong Tai.

SENTA, German bark, 1,037, Tiemann, 161b

Jan-Cardiff 4th September, Coals. Order.

MESSRS, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S

· Hongkong, 31st October, 1887.

FOR SALE..

BAGAT. WHOLESALE PRICES.

"ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT,

HOCKS, BURGUNDY. « BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT, MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES,

SIAM, Siamese back, 295, Ch. Lange, 29th: Jan.,

Bangkok 21st December, Teak Wood.S CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. Captain. THEODOR RUEGER, German, ship, 1,575, C. Meyer, 1st Dec Cardiff 5th August, Cokis.—Melchers & Co,

TITAN, American whip, 1,376, Allyn, 28th Jan.,

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AND

AGENTS,

No. 11 Praya, Central, (Oppaitis Pidder's Wharf).

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RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

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G. GORDON & Co. are prepared to undertake every description of ENGINEERING and SHIP-BUILDING.

WORK both afort and ashore, on most

reasonable terms, Ni

PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FURNISHED FOR THE CONSTRUC TION OF STEAM LAUNCHES, REPAIRS TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS OF STEAMERS, CASTINGS, V kopčkoj.

Hongkong, rit January, 1888.

FOR SALE,

&c,

PADDLE-WHEEL COMPOSITE

ASTRAMER Built in 1981 with steel

framesand beams, teak planking, coppersheathed. all round-116 Register Tons-100 Tons Dead Weight Capacity-DRAFT LADEN 3 FEET, 6 INCHES CONSUMPTION OF COAL FER HOUR, HALF A TON—AVERAGE : SPEED. 15 KNOTS—— Length - between perpendiculare, 295 | feet- Breadth extreme, 34 feet-Depth of bold, zo feet

Height in tween, decks, feet-Passenger: accomodation up to 2000 Horizontal engines- Diameter of Cylinders, 191 28" 2 of 31) Stroke of piston 31 inches-100, revolutions of.. engines per minute Boilers-Heating surface 1350 square feet Hall, Engines and Boilers guaranteed in? excellent condition-Working pressure 90 ms per square inch-one Donkey Engine-Well found...

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

New York 28th August, Kerosene Oil PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COMPOSITION months, the pay

*, Russell & CO MAIN P XENIA, American ship, 1,135, N. E. Reynolds,

Feb. Nagasaki aoth Feb, Coal- Captain

RIVER STEAMERS.

Fatahan, British alcamer. 3260W, E. Clarke

-Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat

Lloyd

Co

-Butterfield & Swire:

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, G.B. Lefavour.

pass Cof

The British steamship Anchiser reports that she left Liverpool on the 14th Jannary, and Site Hankow, British steamer, ZILNOPY gapore on the 26th ultimo. On the 2nd instaäe at 5 pin, passed the steamship Huntingdon signalled assistance wanted, owed her to Lamia Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Channel on the 3rd at 10 p.m. towed her into Kis-kiang, British steamer, 617, 3. W. Goggin harbour at 9 am on the 4th. Weather very

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. hary and dirty amongst Kypong Islands; thence Kiung chew, British steamer, 159, Eg: Gaine fine weather to lat 20 deg. north, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat

The British steamship Pachfud reports that the left Wuhu on the 28th ultimo. Anchored off Guttlaff for 12 hours, with thick fog and mode rate breeze with fine weather to Chapel Island thence to part.had light variable wind and duli wet weather. On the 9th ultimo, passed, the steamship Glengarry, from Hongkong to Shang hai.” On the 1st instant, passed, the,steamship klang, from Hongkong to Tientsin, and on Hongkong to Shanghales

* HYKA, German steamer, 664, E. A Jacobsen,

4th March Saigon, 28th February, Rice the and passed the steamship Blemesen & Co.

Pasig Chinese steamer, 284, G. W. Wright

Tok Kee. Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes

China Merchants S. N. Ca Ras Powan British steamer 1,890, J. P. Hoyland, Hongkong, Cantong & Macao Steam-boas

British steamer, -17, W1⁄2J. Risby, ng, Captia, & Macao Sisant-boat

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