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&entmercial.

CLOSING, QUOTATIONE,

premium, ex.djv., sellers.

Unda insurance HeciellCanton-8871-pes. ...

shitre, sclicis.

China Traders' Insurance. Company-$58 per

share, sales and buyers.

North China Insurance-Tis. 265 per share,

buyers,

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„Canton tasurande. Company, Limited-$75 per

۱۳۰ از رابه

Yangue Insurante Apsociation-Tis. 108 per

share, sellers.

Chinese Insurance Compang-8200 per share

'Sellers.

On l'atwanzner Company, Limited-Tis, 150

per share.

Phongkang Fire Imurance Company-$340 pe

share, ex div...

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 18 8.

CHI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 1,311, R. Null, 6th

March-Penang 3rd February, and Singa- pore 27th, General.-C. M. Si N. Co. MONGKUT, British steamer, 859, G÷«Anderson

HONGKONO-STEAMERS. Coulinued.

WYVERN, British steamez, 1,108, J. Brotherton, and March, Bangkok 23rd Feb., Rice.--

6th March –—–—– Bangkok agil Yeh, Rice.dswTang:Kee... Yuen Fat Hong,

CLEARANCES AT THE HARMOUR OFFICE Triumph, German steamer, for Hoihow.. Diamante, British steamer, for. Ampy.

· Lombardy, British steamer, for Saigon. Deepdale, British steamer, for Shanghai. *Haitas, British steamer, for Swatow..

ORFARTURBAC

March 5, Footsang, British str., for Whampoa.

Match 5, Marcie, British steamer, for Naga March & Cockchafer, British gunboat, for Canton: March 6, Meifoo, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. March 6, Fushiki Maru, Japanese steamer, for March 6, Anchises, British steamer, for Amay,

March 6, laiton, British str., for Swatow, &c. March 6, Diamante, British str., for Amoy, &c. March 6, Lambardy, British str., for Saigon,

Nagasaki.

SAILING VESSELS.

ÁLDEN BESSE, American bark, Bra, J.

O'Brien, 4th Dec,-Puget Sound 2nd Oct., and Honolulu 28th, Timber. and Spars. Melchers & Co. ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A. Christensen, 3rd March, Singapore 13th January, Timber. --Chinese.

1. P. CHENEY, American ship, 1,259, Hughes,

25th Jan New York 17th August, Kero sene Oil D. Lapraik & Co. CENTENNIAL, American ship, 1,222, J. M. Bearse, 27th Jan-New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co. CLAN GRANT, British bark, 1,005; Moody, 13th Deo, London.a5th July, General Order. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Noyes, 27th Dec., Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct., Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co. DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. Th. Moeller. 29th Jan.,-Hamburg 29th Sept., General, -Siemsten & Co. Per Frejr, atr., from Haiphong, &c.-Messrs. Eur, British bark, 778, W. Lummers, 231d Jan., Co.Killer -Geabéo, A Ferring and yo-Chinese-London 5th DC, General-Captain.

Per Deepdale, sir, from Hamburg, &c.-Miss ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina- L. Crawford, Master Crawford, Messrs. Dowley,

tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island-Chinese Customs,

China Fire Insurance Company-$73 per share,

ex div., buyers.

Hongkong and. Whampoa Duck Company, 52

per cent, premium, ex div., buyers. Hongkong. Lantes, and Macao Steamboat

-$200 per share, buyers.

PANNANOPRS- ARRIVE? --

Chiga and Manila Steam Ship Company-53 Davis, and 147 Chinese,

pet share.

Hongkong. Das Company-$130 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company, 3195 per share,

sellers.

Info Ghine bre.

Navigation Company. Linkite 15 per cent, dis, buyers. Douglas Steargship Company-$50 per share,

sellera,

flana Sugar Retning Company, Limited-159

per share, buyers."

Luzon Dragar Ketining Company, Limited-40

per share, sellers.

Birouvent les toipony-254 per share, ex. div.,

sellers.

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· Hornor and Chinn Bakery Company, Limited,

- per shater-

Chinese hoperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.

premavin.

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- Chinese Impcral Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent.

premium.

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Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C--9 per cent,

premium, buyers

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-91 per cent.

premium.

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,

Limited ---Bag per share.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$130

per share,

Punjor and Sunghie Dua Samantaa Mining Co.

--$1 per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

· Company-44 per cent premium, buyer.

EXCHANGE

....3/01

Car Loanera dan's, T.T. sumos

Tank Bills, on demand. Bank: Bill, at 30 days' sight ..3/01 Bauk Bills, at 4 months' sight .3/01 Credits,

**3/1)

Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...

UN PARIS.

Black Billyon demand

3.85

Crodas at 4 months' sight

-394

CON INDIA, TTS,

2201

On Demand

O# SHANGHAL --”

Bank T. Teymu

Private, to days! sight..............................73

OPIUM MARKET. —THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA per picul, $575 to $590 (Allowance, Tacks 60).

$560

OLD MALWA ......per picul, ..................

(Allowance, Taels 88);, NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $4881 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest

***** $4011 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest....... $503 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... $4861 NEW BINARES, (without choice) per chest $480 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. $490 NEW PERSIAN(best quality) perpicul

****** $750 OLD PERSIAN (best quality per picul ... $650 ALE PRUSIAN (second quality) per picul. $450 10 $550

sos-office

A MAIL, WILL CLOSI

For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, and Cal- culta.-Per Saghalien, to-morrow, the 7th in-

stant, at 11.00 AM.

For Saigon. Per Afarie, to-morrow, the 7th instant, at 3.30 F.M.

For Amoy and Manila.-Per Don Juan, to- morrow, the 7th instant, at 3.30 F.M.

For Singapore-Per China, to-morrow, the 7th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Bangkok.-Pet Wyvern, to-morrow, the 7th instant, at 4.30 P.M.

For Swalow, Amoy, and Tamsul-Per For tesa, to-morrow, the 7th instant, at 500 P.M.

For Haiphong-Per Fre, to-morrow, the 7th instant, at 5.00 4.50

On

For Swatow and Tientsin.-Per Pechili, Friday, the 9th instant, at 11.30 AM,

For Swatow and Shanghai.--Per Fooktang, on Friday, the 9th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Saigon.-Per Clara, on Friday, the oth instant at 5.co P.M.

For Singapore.-Per Polyhymnia, on Satur lay, the roth instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Straits Settlements-Fer Haiphong, Saturday, the roth instant, at 3.30 PM.

On

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

at 2.30.P.M.

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

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

For Europe, &c.-Per Sachsen,, on Monday, the 19th instant, at 3.00 PL

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

FREJE, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 5th |

March, Haiphong and March, and Hoihow 4th, General-Arnhold, Katberg & Co. DEEPPALE, British steamer, 1,716, 1. G. Sharp, 5th March,-Hamburg 12th January, and Singapore 27th February, General.Adam son, Bell & Co. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578 T. Petersen, 6th March,Nagasaki 1st March, Coals,-4 Takasima Colliery. TELESACHUS, British atcamer, 4,421, H. Jones,

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Per Telemachus, str., from Singapore Messrs. Carr, Nylie, and 335 Chinese.

Per Chi-yuen, from Penang, &c-840 Chinese. "

Per Mongkut, str., from Bangkok,--Mr. and Mrs. Tan Ah Hoot, Mr. Rochling, 75 Chinese, 5 women and 7 children.

TO DEPART,

Per Saghalien, str., from Hongkong,-For Saigon.--Messes. Perrin and Gerbie. For Sin- gapote.--.E. Sir G. Des Voux and servan Licut, J. D. Anderson, A.D.G., Messrs.» A. M. da Silva and servant, A. R. Many and servant, Chee Chane Can and servant, Whang Fook, On Cock Chan, and J. McTyre. For nuez,--Messrs. Meyrier, Depot, and Djoux. For Marseilles.- Captain and Mrs. Barbosa, sister and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. Wander Harnert, Mrs.

Chuy Chune, Colonel Gros, Commandant

Robinant, Captains Garceau and F. P.. Sar- dinha, Messrs. Louis Pila, W. Kingston, S. S. Commning, Cardoso, J. J. da Silva (Chief Justice of Macao),sques, and Marel. From Shanghai For Singapore. Mr. Belsi. For Marseilles. Miss H. Pene, and Mr. Gråndguillaume. From Yokohama For Saigon. Mr. Boostad Louis. For Singapore.—Mr. Davis. From Kobe - For Saigon-Messrs. Meillan Etienne, Bobbée Lous, and Chalaye Jules. For Singapore.~* Messrs. Yamano, Fukuda, and Suyenaga.

SPORTS.

The British steamship Telemachus reports that she left Singapore on the 29th ultimo, Had light winds and fine weather up to lat. 17. deg. north; thence to port had fresh monsoon and north-casi swell.

The German steamship Tetarios reports that he left Nagasaki on the 1st instant. Had strong gales from south-south-west on the 1st and 2nd instant; after this fine weather on the 3rd; thence strong north-east and east-north-east wind with heavy sea to port.

The Chinese steamship Chi-yuen reports that she left Penang on the 23rd ultimo, and Singa, | pore on the 27th. From leaving. Singapore up fill 4th instant, had light variable winds with fine weather and smooth sea; afterwards had strong east-north-east winds with high sea up 'till_arrival,

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STRAMERS. ASHBURNE, British steamer, 1,613, John Walker, 29th Feb., Saigon 24th Feb,, Ries and Paddy-Butterfield & Swire.

CHINA, German steamer, 1,091, P. Haye, 29th

-Wieler & Co.

F. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,012, Young, 5th Feb Singapo e and January, Timber.

Ton Long-Vo&Co.-

GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb.,--San Francisco 31st December, Flour.-Russell & Co. HATTIE E. TAPLEV, British bark, 907, J. McCannachy, 3rd Feb,-Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. JOHN D. BREWER, American bark, 1,010, Josse- lyn, 11th Jan-New York 4th August, Kerosene Oil-Order,

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

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

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KITY, British bark, 803, Laud, 20th August,-

Manila toth August, Sugar and Hemp. Captain.

MABEL TAYLOR British bark, 1,298, Chas, E.

Denper, 28th Jan-Penarth 17th August, Coal.--Order,

MANUEL, Spanish bark, 992, R. Estival, Oth

Jan.-Manila 27th Dec., Sapanwood. Remedios & Co.

RIALTO, British bark, 1,182, J. E. Payne, 3rd Jan,Melbourne 25th Oct., Ballast.

-Order.

SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, J. de

Mendiguren, 24th Jan.,-Iloilo 3rat Dec General-Kwong Cheong Tai..

SENTA, German bark, 1,037, Tiemann 26th Jan-Cardiff 4th September, Coals.- Order.

SIAM, Siamese bark, 195, Ch. Lange, 29th Jan.,

-Bangkok 21st December, Teak Wood, Captain,

THEODOR RUEDER, German ship, 1,576, C.

STEAMERS. ".

"DIEGERI YEH

Port Phillip na

Electra Disagrio i Stentor....... Titania

City of New York.

DESTINATION.

STEAMERS EXPECT) D) IN HONGKONG,

FROM.

London Hamburg

DATE DUX.

March yir March 7th March 7th

Geñoa .......................... March 9th „á...... Liverpool.capi. March 11th Trieste......... March 11th..... San Francisco ...................... March_rgth

AGENTS,

IRIT EM U. Ș. N. CO.

Adamson, Bell & Co, i' Siemssen & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Butterfield & Swire. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co.

Pacific Mail $. S. Co.

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS..

London,&c., via Suez Canal Clyde. London, via Suez Canal... Diomed..... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Saghalien..... Bremen, & Parts of Call... Sachsen........ Genoa, & Ports of Cail..... Bisagno... Havre, Hamburg, &c... Polyhymnia Trieste, via Straits, &... Titania Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &e Parthia New York, via Suer Canal Glenroy San Francisco, via Ynama Gaelic- San Francisco, via Ynama City of New York... Sydney and Melbourne... Afghan Queensland Ports, &c....... Taiyuan..... Singapore and Penang Singapore......... Yokohama and Kobe Yokobama, via N'eakí, &c. Thibet. Tientsin, via Swatow... Shanghai... Shanghai Shanghal, via Amoy Shanghai, via Amey Shanghai, vja Swatow...... Manila...... Saigon Haiphong Swatow, Amoy, &c.

Haiphong ......................... China....

Port Philip

Pechili

...... Deccan

Ampy.neck canona Telemachus Stentor Fooksang Don Juan Clara Freit

Formosa

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING

P. & O. S. N. Co....................) Mar. 15th, daylight, Butterfield & Swire......To-morrow. Mesangerica Maritimes. To-morrow, at nuon. Melchers & Co............................ Mar. 19th, at 4 pm.

NOW

its.

READY

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'THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" FOR 1888.

THIS

"HIS. Valuable Work, with many NEW

ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS,

IS NOW READY,

Orders for Copies of THE "HONGKONG “ 'DIRECTORY "may be sent to the following Agents

HÖNGKONG...MI, W. Brewer.

Carlowitz & Co. Mar. 16th, at 10 a.m.PRICE THREE DOLLARS. Sicmssen & Co............................... Mar. 10th, at 4 p.m. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. Mar. 15th, at noon. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Mar. 15th, at 3 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About 15th Mar... O. & Q. S. 5. Co....................| Mar. 14th, at 3.p.m. Pacific Mail S. 5. Co.... Mar 24th, at 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar. 21st, at 4 p.n Butterfield & Swire...... Mar, 8th, at-4 p.tn. Ah Yon & Comme Mar, noth, at a "pause Ali Yon & Co.

To-morrow, at 4 p.m.

Adamson, Dell & Co... March Eth. P. & O. 5. N. Co.........

Mar, 17th, daylight.

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mar, gth, at noon,

Quick despatch.

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

Siemssen & Co.....

Mar 9th, at 4 pm

Butterfield & Swire...... Mar. 8th, daylight, Butterfield & Swire... March 13th. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mar. 9th, at noon., Brandão & Co.

To-morrow, at 4 pm. Soy Shing...

Mar. gth, at $ p.m. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Mar. 8th, daylight. Douglas Lapralk & Co..! Mar. 8th, daylight.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

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FOR THE RACES.

- BLACK FELT HĄTS.^

COLOURED FELT HATS.

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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,

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 21) Hongkong, 18th February, 1888 INTERIOR

ART

DECORATIONS.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Meyer, a1st Dr, Cardiff 5th August, Mr. W. S. Marten,

Coals.-Melcher & Co.

TITAN, American ship,1,276, Allyn, 28th Jan,

New York 28th August, Kerosene Oil- Russell & Co

XENIA, American ship, 1,135, N. E. Reynolds,

27th Feb,Nagasaki 20th Feb., Coal Captain.

WHAMPOA.

Amoy, British steamer, 814, R. Kohler, 3rd

March, Shanghai 29th Feb., General— Siemssen & Co..

FOOKSANG, British steamer, 91, H. W. Hogg, 5th March, Shanghai 28th February, and Swatow 4th March; General.-Jardine, Ma theson & Co.

FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,103, A.-Crond, 'isti

Marcb,Shanghai 26th Feb., and Swatow 29th, General,—C, M. S, N, Co. KWANG-LEE, Chinese steamer, 1,508, Andrew,

2nd Feb,-Shanghai 19th Feb., General.

-C. S. N.

Feb.-Saigon 14th Feb., Rice and Paddy PECHILL, British steamer, 880, Bradly, 4th March,Wuhu 28th Feb., Rice.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. SOOCHÓW, British steamer, 100, J. Ba Hrris,

20th Feb.,-Kobe 13th February General

Butterfield & Swire,

DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,056, Lapp, 4th March, Glasgow 13th Jan, and Singapore 27th Feb, General.-Yuen Fat Hong

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JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654, Jod Mar qu.z. 8th Feb,-Manila 3rd Feb., and Amay 6th, General,-Brandãe & Co. 74mg, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani,-Hong.

kong and Whampoa Dock Co.' FERO, Germany steam r, 754, T. N. Hansen, ist March, Saigon 25th Feb, Rico-Ed. Schellha ş & Co.

FORMOSA, British steamer, 687, P. Hall, tat March-Swatow 29th Feb, General -D. Lapraik & Co.

GARLIC, British steamer, 4,205, G. G. Pearne, 1st March,-San Francisco 1st Feb., and Yokohama 25th, Mails and General,➡0, & O: S. S. Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1,12m Harris, 3rd

March, Saigon 7th Feb., Rice and Paddy, -D. Laprak & Co,

HRVER, Germanisteamer, 388, B. Detlefsen, 3rd

March, Shanghai 28th Feb, Ballast

Siemssen & Co

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

strom, 4th March,-Calcutta 12th Feb, Oplugs and General-D. Sassoon, Soni & Co,

ILISSUS, French steamer, 779, Roura, 19th Sept., -Singapore and September, General-** Bun Hin Chan.

KIVA, British steamer,' 1452, Edward Crewo, 4th March, Bombay 15th Feb, and Binger pore 26th, General. P. & C. 6 N, Co MARIE, German steamer, 70s: J. Hahlman, and March, Saigon 26th Feb., Rice.-A. R. Alarty,

PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, James Arnold, and Match-Vancouver 4th Feb, General. -Adamson, Bell & Co ..

PEXITOS, German steamer, 1,543,W. Johannsen, 26th Feb.-Saigon arst. Feb, Rics, Ed, Schollha & Co.

PILOT FISH, British sicamer, 16); A. Stopank→

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co POLVILYMNIA, German steamer, 1,053, W. Schaefer, th March, Kobe 8th Feb., General Slemusen & Co, i

RECORDER, British steamer, 676. C. D. Madge,

18th Feb-Singapore 31st January. E. E. Telegraph Co.

SADHALIAN, French steamer, 7,580, Flasch), 5th March, Shanghai 3rd March, Mails and General Messageries Maritimes. SEPTIMA, German steamer, 780, P. Hansen, 7th March, Saigon egth February, Rice.-Geo R. Stevens & Co.

SooChow, British steamer, 327, T. Rowin, 4th

March-Pakhof 1st March, and Holhow aid, General—Chinose, . TAISANO, British steamer, 1,505, Wood, 21-t

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HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tons 3,180 h-p., 4 guns, Commander R. Blair Maconochie, Bingapore. Audacious, battle-ship (armoured), -_zad-class, 6010 tons, 4.830 h-p, 18 guns, Captain R. H

Flag of Commander-in-Chief,

Cockchafer, gunboal, and-class, 460 tons, 470 h-p, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander H. H. Boteler, Hongkong.

THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

Hall & Holtz Co., Ld.,

OF

SHANGHAI,

IS NOW IN

HONGKONG FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING XTENE- SIVE CONTRACTS IN -DECORATING, &c. MR. MARTEN is acçoirpauled by an experienced staff of Workmen, and all work undertaken will be carefully carried out

under his own personal supervision.

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J. D. KILEY,

SAIL-MAKER.

HONGKONG.

...Mesars. F. Blackhead & Co. ...Megars. Heuermann, Herbst & Co, ...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited.

Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. ...Messrs. MacEwen, Frickel & Co.

Messrs. A.A. de Mello & Co. ...........Mr.. M. F. da Silva. SWATOW ......Messrs. Quelch & Co. AMOY and

Mr. N. Maalle...

MACAO,

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SHANGHAI

* NORTH-

ERN PORTS

JAPAN

Mess Kelly & Walsh, Limited,

Shanghai,

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited,

Yokohama,

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“J6/hJuduïry"rRES" CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS,.,

No. 33-

·JUNK SUNK OFF LANKEET ISLAND.

OTICE is hereby given that a junk lies

Nuckin 44 fathoms to the East of Lankeet.

1sland, distant about 4 miles.

South Point of Lankeet Island bears W. 4 N. Sampan Chow island bears..........., N. W. by W. Tiger laland beaTS.....................N. W. ↑ N. A red flag will be hoisted by day and a red light exhibited at night until further notice.

The above bearings are magnetic.

FLAGS.

Approved

TENTS, AWNINGS AND

No. 23, PRAYA CENTRAL,

Hongkong, and Novansbar, 1837-

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI, REGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER KEGON ALWAYS ON HAND.

L MALLORY,

Proprietor.

1631

Mongkonu 24th June_1881.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,

LIMITED.

SHIPMASTERS

AND ENGINEERS

are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in. this BARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S. FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

Amongst the numerous large orders that have

In the event, of complaints being found recently been completed by the HALL & necessary, communication with the Undersigned HOLTZ COMPANY, we may mention the is requested, when immediate steps will be taken LYCEUM THEATRE, SHANGHAI, the whole of the to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Ball Rooms, and the principal Hongs in that

Secretary. Settlement as examples that have given univerzal Hongkong, zeth' August; 1886. satisfaction,

All kinds of ART and DECORATIVE

FURNITURE, made of the finest seasoned

fa5

J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.

FRANCIS W. WHITE,

Commissioner.

Custom House,

Canton, 1st March, 1886.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.

SOLE

THE MIJ

FOR

MINE. DUNKER COA can be supplied to any D Steamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the KOWLCON WHARF on application to the Undersigned.

Y. FUKUHARA,

Acting Manager.

Έτος

Hongkong, 19th January, 188B.

THE

HONGKONG AND :KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton and Cotton Yarn, at the Kowloon Whuryes will have free storage for 14 days from artival, 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, HONGKONG.

Ą. G. GORDON & Co. ?

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supplied on terms that defy competition in the SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, Constance, cruiser, 3rd class, 2,380 tons, 3,590 Far East.

hp, 14 guns, Captain L. C. Keppel, en route to Singapore.

Cordelia, crifiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 3,420

h-p., 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Shangbai Eak, gunboat, 3rd-class, Conal Defence, 363

tons, 340 h.p., 3 guni, Gunner W. Week Hongkong, in reserve, Espoir, gunboat, 2nd-class, 455 mins, 470 hp, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. H. H. Adams, Yangtare Firebrand, gunboat, and class, 455 tons, 460 hp, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Camdr. J. Denison, Manila, re-commissio ing. Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,130 h.p., 8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, enroute to Singapore.

Leander, cruiser, and claus, 5,750 tons, 5,500 gh-p, to guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Japan, Linnet, gun-vessel, and-class, 756 tons, 7,050

h-p, 5 guns, Commander W. H. Marrack,

Yangiste.

Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tons, 430 hp, Lleut Comdr. W, H. Maturia,

Tientsia, Mutine, sloop, 1.130 tons, 1,120 hp to guns,

Commander J. H. Martin, Singapore. Orion, battle-ship (armoured), 3rd-class 4,870 tons,4,040 hp,, 4 guns, Captain J. H. Royas, Singapore..

Rambler, surveying-veisel, 830 tons, 600 hp,

3 guns, Commander W. A. Moore, Borneo. Rattler, gunboat, Est-class, 670 tons, 1.200 h-p

6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. M. Dougall, Hongkong,

Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,970 tons, 2,360 h-p. 12 guns, Captain W. C. Karslake, Hongkong

The Factory having been enlarged to double its former sixe, we can now furnish a HALL, DRAWING ROOM, DINING-ROOM and BEDROOM COMPLETE, with CARPETS, &c., for Taels 350-Shanghai Price.

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For all further information, plans, drawings GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, and estimates, apply at

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

FOR SALE,

AT WHOLESALE PRICES. "ACCONES' SHERRY ; PORT.

No. 11, Praya Central,

(Opposite Pedder's Wharf).

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CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.

Apply to

W, G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, roth December, 1885,

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, MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS.

Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

hip., B guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesham, Shanghai,

Swift, gun-vessel, and class, 750 tons, 1,010 hp, Feb,,-Calcuita 5th Feb, and Singapore 5 guns, Commander A. C. B. Bromley, 15th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co, “

Hongkong,

re-commissioning, TAIWAN, British- steamer, 1,109, T. H. Clegg, Tweed, gunboat, Coust Defence, 3rd-class, 363 5th March, Saigon 28th February, Rice.-tons, 340-hp, 3 guns, Bostswalu ja M. Chinese. TAIYUAN, Chinese steamer, -, W. M. Dodd, 24th Feb. Sydney 31st Jan, General,--- 6th March, Singapore 29th Feb, General RA, Germals steamer, 661, E: A. Jacobsen,

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Butterfield & VITIAZ, Russian corvette, 3,000, Captain Maka-

roff, 6th March,Manda rat March. SARTHE, Frenen ateamer, 470, Parteau, 6th March-Hallo ist March, General—§. R. Marty,

4th March,-Saigon 28th February, Rice.-- Sicer & Co. TRIUMPH, Cerman sleamer, 674, P. Moos, 29th Feb..-Haiphong 16th Febi, and Hollow 28th, Ceneral and Figt.-Wieler & Co

· Shea, Hongkong, in reserve. Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 5,157 tons, 20 guns, Commodore W. H. Maxwell, A.D.C, Wanderer, sloop, 925 tons, 750 h-p. 4 guns,

Hongkonge

Commander G. A.: Giffard, Hongkong re-commissioning.

Wivern, Coast Defence ship (armoured), 1,750 tons, •1,450 hip, 4 quda, Gunner D. "W. Hawkins, Hongkong, in restine,

CHARTS AND BOOKS.

No. 46, Queen's-road. Central. [604

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SLC., &c. Hongkong, 1st Januart. 1888.

FOR SALE.

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"PADDLE WHEEL COMPOSITE"

A STEAMER-Built in 1881 with stee! frames and beams, teak planking, copper sheathed

round 316 Register Tons-100 Tone Dead Weight Capacity--DRAFT LADEN 3 FEET, Ó INCHES-CONSUMPTION OF COAL PER HOUR, HALF A TON-AVERAGE SPEED IS KNOTS— Length between perpendiculars, 205 feet- Breadth extreme, 34 feet-Depth of hold, 20 feet -Height in tween decks, 7' fest-Passenger accomodation up to 2000—Horizontal

engines- S Diameter of Cylinders, 19" 18" 2 of 31"- Stroke of piston 31 inches-100 revolutions of engines per minute – Boilers-Heating surface 3,350 square feet-Hull, Engines and Boilers guaranteed in excellent condition-Working pressure go bs, per square inch-one Donkey Engine-Well found.

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for Louis Audemars Watches: awarded the

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1885,

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For further particulars, apply to

ENGINEER,

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Offca: Hoogkong, 29th February, 1888.

FOR SALE.

GERMAN BEER.

BRAUEREI "ZUR EICHE,"

$7.25 per Case of a Dozen Quarts.

9.00 st

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Pints.

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