1888-03-19 — Page 1

mercial.

“TO-DAY."

THE SHARE MARKET.

5 o'clock. Very litle of a startling character has boot done since we last wrote. Hongkong Fires are now offered at 330, but at present there is no demnang for the stock. Nothing. further has transpired in Docks, but shares are still freely offered at 33 per cent, premiuń for righ and 34 for the end of the month. A few Steamboats have changed hinds at 264, and there are further sellers. China Sugars are inquired after at 154, bat na actual transactions have been reported. The Hongkong Ice Co.'s scrip has been made the medium ofa fair business at rates ranging from 54-10 61 per share, "the stock closing in good demand at the last name price. Punjoms are now wanted at 1 but Apparently no shares are available. Sales of the Wharf and Godown Co. scrip have been fixed at 39 per cent. premiumy, and there are further buyers.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. "abovekom ane shanghai Hank-154 per cent.

remion, buyers.

J

thuon lavorare Society of Canton-887 per

shary, sellers,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1838.

--MONGLONG-SAILING VESSELS.

· Continued.

Wo & Co.

STEAMERS.

Patiocius

Per Sachion, $1, from Hongkong For Oxus, French steamer, 2,390, Guirand, 18th

March, Marseilles 12th Feb., Alexandria, Genoa-Mrs. R. P. Knapp. For Antwerp.- Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Consul W. H. Giles, Mrs. Giles and 6 children.. ERLAQENIO,Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina and Saigon Tah Maich, Matly and Oeneral For Sonthampton Me Pie Henry Omell Por→→→→tion-tralis-Stoncestiera Holand-Chinpes- Messageries Maritimes.

Bremen-Mr. Hans Cornelsen, From Yoko- Customs. AFGHAN, British steamet, 1,439. Geo: Roy, 18th hama-For Genoa-Mr. M. Lubarsch. For F. P. LITCHFIELD, merican bark, 1,042, Young, Zambesi

March, Kobe 11th March,General.-Gibb, Bremien.—Mr. and Mrs. Ruyter, a children and 5th Feb.,--Singapo e and January, Timber. Venetia..... Livingston & Co.

Japanese servant, and Mr. F. Robraha. From -Ton

Long

Preussen DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514, McCaslin, 18th | Nagasaki.-For Purt Said Lieut. Remment, GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, Olympia......

March-Manila 15th March, General J.R.N. From Shanghai.-For Genon-Mr. and 17th Feb.,-San Francisco 21st December, Benlawers Russell & Co.

Mrs, Ohlmer, and Mrs. Hung. For Bremen.- Flour.-Russell & Co.

Glenagic. RAMBLER, Jitish surveying-vessel, 830, foo Dr. and Mrs. Hirth and children. For South HATTIE & TAPIRY, British bark, 907, 1. Belgic

horse-power 3 guns, Commander W. A., ampton.-95 Chinese.

McCannachy, 23rd Feb.,Sandakan 17th

Japan..... Moore, 18th March,-Manila 14th March

Jan, Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. Kashgar YAN7528, Brush steamer, 814, Starling, 18th

KITY, British bark, 803, Laud, 20th August, Abyssirin March, Whampoa 18th March, General-

Manila toth August, Sugar and Hemp.→ Sicenssen & Co.

• Captain. | CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 18th March, Whampoa 18th March, General— Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Per. Haltan, str. for Swatow,-Mrs. and Misses Hancocks. For Foochow Mrs. and Miss Cameron and maid, Major Churchill, Mesars. Anuing, Vui Ngan, and Sik Quia,

The German steamship Duburg reports that she left Salgon on the 13th Instant. Had fine weather and south-east wind with fog.

The British steamship Zombardy reports that she left Saigon on the 15th Instant. Had moderate monsoon and fine weather.

The Chinese steamship Meffor reports that she left Shanghai on the 13th instant, and Swa. tow on the 16th. Had thick foggy weather..

A CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,012, J. Howler, 18th March,-Bangkok 12th March, General-Yuen Fat Hong. ASTERS, British steamer, 2,077, Pinkham, 18th March, Saigon 13th March, Rice and Packly-Butterfield & Swire, GLENFALLOCIL, British steamer, 1,418, B. Cor- mack, 18th March, London, vid Singa pore 12th March, General-Jardine, Ma- theson & Co.-

The British steamship Angers reports that DURURG, German steamer, 924, C. F. Bertelsen, she left Salgon on the 13th instant. Experienced 18th March,-Saigon 13th March, Rice adverse current till tearing port; thence dense fog. ALWINE, German steamer, 400, T. Samuelsen,

Tung Kee. 19th March, Pakhoi 15th March, and Hoihow 17th, General -Wieler & Co.

Chung Telders thaurance Company-$48_per

hare, buyers. bars has tasurance-Tis, 265 per share,ANCHISES, British steamer, 1,304, Wm. Perfect

lhydrs.

arance Company, Limited-$75 per insurance Association-Tis, to per

tellers.

Chante insulance Company-$195 per share,

sellers.

On 25 Joy mange Company, Limited-Tis. 150. Flowy lower rig. Thsurance Company-$330 per

shiny sellers.

ne Company-$73 per share, 'sellers,

shar

Whamona Dock Company, 33

mam, sellers.

Chaco Steamboats Co. share, sales and sellers,

in, Shop Company-50

many-130 per share, Rigury $195 per share,

Сотраву, Navigation 1-15 per cent, dis., buyers. Dios, los Steamship Company-$50 per share,

sellers,

w

Congeng Company, Limited—$154

shu, buyers.",

Apron Sugu Anzhong Company, Limited-$42}

ser since, buyers.

ompany-161 per share, sales

and layers.

49 share

Quina Bakery Company, Limited, Camere lundrial Loan of 1884 A-1 per cent

Chi Hiperial Loan of 1884 BB per cent, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C~9 per cent

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-çà per cent.

premian.

|

Larage, 19th March, Shanghai 14th March, and Amoy 17th, General-Butter

Bell & Co.

field & Swire, FORMOSA, British-steamer, 687-Hall, 19th March, -Tamsui 14th March, Amoy 15th, and Swalow 17th, General-D: Lapraik & Co. UPPINGHAM, British Reamer, 1.430, Newcomb, 19th March,Liverpool 28th January, and Singapore 12th March, General-Adamson, ANADYR, French steamer, 2,489, Delacroix, 19th March. Shanghai 17th March, Mails and General Messageries Maritimes. FUSHI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,319. W. Thompson, 19th March,-Nagasaki 13th March, Coals. Mitsui Bussan Kaishia.- CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, 955, F. Webh, 19th March,-Singapore 12th March, General Bun Hin.

The British steamship Glinfalloch_reports. hat she left London, vid Singapore on the tzth instant. Had fine weather until the 18th, when thick fog set in,

The British steamship Updingkam 'reports that she left Liverpool on the 28th January, and Singapore on the 12th instant. Had fine weather from Singapore.

The British steamship Phra Chom Kito reports that she left Bangkok on the tath instant. Had light breese and fine weather with smooth sex throughout.

she left Bangkok on the roth instant. Had

• The Brilishi steamship Pakrkas reports that moderate monsoon, and fine weather in the China Sea, and thick fog off Hongkong

The German steamship Sachsen reports that she left Shanghai on the 15th instant From Shanghai to Lamocks had north-east winds and calms with fair weather; thence foggy weather from Saturday night until this morning.

.

MABIL TAYLOR, British bark, 1,298, Chas. E. Denper, 18th Jan-Penarth 17th August, Coal-Order. MANUEL, Spanish bark, 992, R. Estival, 6th Jan-Manila 27th Dec, Sapanwood Remedios & Co. NORWAY, Norwegian bark, 667, Albrelsen, 10th

March-Ilaila 22nd Feb, Sapanwood. Captain.

DESTINATION.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

FROM.

Liverpool... Bombay... London To Hrement..... Hamburg

London ........

London .........

DATE DUR

March 20th...

·March 20th .......... March 20th.....................

March 22nd............................ March 22nd

March aanda

March 25th

AGENTS.

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

Melchers & Co. Siemsten & Co.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

San Francisco... March 25th ................................ O. & Q: 5. 5. Co. Calcutta

March 26th

D. Sassoon, Sons & Co, Bombay..............! March 27th **... .......[ P. & O, S, N, Co.

March 31st. Adamson, Bell & Co.

Vancouver.

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

DATE OF LEAVING..

AGENTS.

F.&O.S. N. C... Mar. 29th, daylight. London,&c., via Suez Canal Ganges .... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c Anadyr

Messageries Maritimes, Mar, zíst, at noon, Bremen, & Ports of Call........] Sachsen.

Melchers & Co............ Te-morrow, ai 7 a.m. Melchers & Co................................ April, 16th, at 4 p.m. ” Bremen, & Ports of Call... Preussen

Siemssen & Co....................... Havre and Hamburg Hesperia

Mar. 4th, at 4 p.m.. Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Abyssinia

Adamson, Bell & Co..... In April. Pacific Mail S. S. Co........Į Mar. 24th, at 3 p.m. RIALTO, British bark, 1,182, J. E. Payne, San Francisco, via Yhama City of New York..

3rd Jan. Melbourne 25th Oct., Ballast. San Francisco, via Yhama Belgic

0. & 0. S., S. Co....... April 3rd, at 3 p.. -Order.

Sydney and Melbourne... Afghan ...........

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar. 21st, at 4 p.m., SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, J. de Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Catlerthun..

Russell & Co...... Mar. 24tli, at 3 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About March, 23rd. Mendiguren, 24th Jan, Iloilo 31st Dec., Batavia, Samarang, &c... Borneo......... General-Kwong Cheong Tai.

Jardine, Matheson & Co. To-marrow, at 3 p.m. Calcutta, via Straits......... Taisang.... SENTA, German bark, 1,037, Tiemann, 26th Yokohama, Kobe, &c.......General Werder ...... Melchers & Co. About Mar, aznd"

Jan-Cardiff 4th September, Coals Yokohama and Kobe Benlawers

Gibb, Livingston & Co. About March 22nd. Order...

Shanghange

Uppingham

Adamson, Uell.& Co.... To-morrow. Preussen....................) Melchers & Co...

Quick despatch.” THEODOR RUEGER, German ship, 1,576, C. Shanghai Meyer, 31st Dec.,-Cardiff 5th August, Shanghai

Yangtze .........

Siemssen & Co........................ Tomorrow, at 4 pm. Patroclus Coals, Melchers & Co.

Shanghai, via Amoy

Butterfield & Swire..............) March 22nd. Russell & Co. i......... To-morrow, at 4 p.mi. TITAN, American ship, 1,276, Allyn, 28th Jan, Manila, via Amoy..........

Brandão & Co Mar. 2nd, at 4 p.m. -New York 28th August, Kerosene Oil Manila, via Amoy...... Russell & Co_

Swatow and Bangkok,

Yuen Fat Hongul Mar. 23rd, at 8-4.m.. Swatow, Amoy, &c.....

Douglas Laprak & Co.. Mar. 21st, daylight.

Notices of Firms.

N O TI-C-E.----

as a

SHARE and GENERAL BROKER;" - OFFICE-NO411,-HOLLYWOOD ROAD..

J. SAMUEL. Hongkong, 15th March, 1888.

NOTICE.

Diamante......... Don Juan

Phra Chom Klan...... Formosa .....

Intimations.

W. POWELL &

'TEEL TRUNKS.

Scarboro Trunks.

[303 Cabin Trunks.

EX BENLARIG" AND "DEVAWONGSE."

Tin Hat and Bonnet Boxes."

he le German, steamship Anion reports that MR. M. GROTE has this day been admitted Air Tight Regulation Dress Suit Cases,

had fine weather and north-east wind. From Hoihow easterly winds and smooth sea with fog,

she left Haiphong on the 15th instant, and Hoi- ANTON, Gerinan sleamer, 196, F. Aerebochow on the 17th. From Haiphong to Hojhaw

19th March, Haiphong 15th March, and Hoihow 17th, General.-Wieler & Co. FUSHUN, Chinese, steamer, 1.503, Croad, 19th

March-Shanghai 16th March, General C..M. S. N, Co.

LUMBARDY, British steamer, 1,726. C. S. Presion,

19th March, Saigon 15th March, Rice P. & O. 5, N, Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFILE Chiyyen, British steamer, for Singapore. Kusang, British steamer, for Swatow. Bisagne, Italian steamer, for Singapore.

DEPART-U

March 17, Taiwan, British steamer, for Swa-:

tow, &c.

March 19, Euphrates, British steamer, for Yoko

March 18, Haitan, British steamer, for Swa!

tow, Sec.

The British steamship Cheang Hock_Kian reports that she left Singapore on the evening of the rath instant. Had fine weather and light cast and east-north-east breeze up to the evening of the 18th, then had fresh rain squalls and thick weather 10 port.

The British steamship Anchises reports that she left Shanghai on the 14th instant, and Amoy on the 17th. Had fresh winds and thick weather with fog from Shangbai · Amoy. From Chapel Island to port foggy weather, Anchored at 5 p.m. off Tamtoo, in a dense fog. In Amoy, the steamship Hoihow..

The British steamship Formosa reports_that she left Tamsui on the 14th instant. From Tamsui to Amoy had moderate north-east winds and overcast sky.—Left-Amoy-on-the-15th. From Amoy to Swatow, had fresh north-east winds and overcast sky. Left Swatow on the

and dense fog. In Swatow, the steamships Hang- chow and Viksang,

PARTNER in our Firmi

CHATER & VERNON.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.

To be Let.

10 BE LET, Unfurnished with Tennis Court.

[53

NHOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms.

Richmond Terrace, a FOUR-ROOMED

HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms.

No. 6, Richmond Terrace, a SIX ROOMED

A New Story, has just been added to the Servants' quarters of both houses.

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1888,

TO LET

Heugung Rops Manufacturing Company, Masch 18, Strathleven, British steamer, for 17th. From Swatow to Hongkong calm weather OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS,”

Lite-240 per share. Ferek Ton Minifig and Smelting Company--$20

JET SKATE Panjom an 1 Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

- per share, buyers. Hougtong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown 39 per cent. premium, ex div., sales and buyers,

EXCHANGE. ON 1 -Bank, 'T, 'T. «yun

Hank Bille on demand

•3/01

Bank Hill, et 30 days' sight Hank Hills, at 4 months' sight

Celis,

Documentary Hills, at 4 months' ...

sight, ETN

Hand; Hills, on demand

Cris, at a months' sight

390

ON INDIA, T. T.

220}

On Demand

..120)

ON GRAMMATES

Mare, T.........

OPIUMI MARKET. THIS DAY.

*.ww Mitwa '........... per-picul.

(Allawennen, Taels 16).

$550 *$570-

Adomance, Taels 16 to 24). New Hama, (without choice) per chest $490 NEW PAIN, (st choice) per chest $492 NEW PAINA, (bottom) per chest....................... $502) IEW PATSA, (second choice) per chest... $487) "New Bryants,twithout choice) per-chest-44811- Naw Halaxes, (holtom) per chest ...... 2492) 1 VERSLAN(best quality) per picul

$640 6th Pens..N (best quality) per picul

****** $605 kin Prtajaa (second quality) per picul, $550 to $75 TURKEY, (best quality), per picul .................... $575

Wost Office.

Main WINE, CLOSE

For Shanghai.-Ver Uppingham, to-morrow the 20th instast, at 1.30 PM.

For Straits and Calcutta. Per Taisang, to- morrow, the 20th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Any and Manila.Per Diamante, to morrow, the 20th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

Shanghai.

March 18, Eme, British bark, for Havre. Madero, Clara, Geiman-steamer, for Saigon. March 19 Bylgin, German bark, for Tientsin. March 19 Meifoo, Chinese str., for Whampoa. March 19, isagno, Italian str, for Singapore, March 19, Autsang, British str., for Swatow, &c. March 19, Sachsen, German steamer, for Sin

Rapore &c.

March 19, Oras, French str., for Shanghai, &c. March 19, Sophie, German corvette, for Naga

saki-

PARERNGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Uppingham, str., from Singapore-207 Chinese.

Per Auton, sir, from Haiphong, &c.- Euro- peans and 71 Chinese.

Per Cheang Hock Klan, str., from Singapore. -27 Chinese and 4 women.

Per Farhan, stry, from Shanghai.—47 Chi-

nesp.

Per Lombardy, str., from Saigon.-79 Chi-1

.nese,

Per Duburg, str., from Saigon.-25 Chinere. Per Alwine, str., from Pachol, &c-114 Chi

nese and 2 women.

I

Per Diamante, str., from Manila.Mr. and! Mrs. Pirs, 1 European and 120 Chinese (deck).

Per Glenfalloch, str., from Singapore, &c.- 350 Chinese,

Per Formosa, str., from Tamsui, &c.-Mr, and Mrs. Giles and family, Messrs. Liddell and

ryde, and gà Chinese.

Per Sachsen, str., from Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Ohimer, Mrs. Hirth and children, Messa von Pustau and family, Vidal-Ferro, Boudie, and Hung. of Chinese.

Per Pakshan, str., from Bangkok-13 Chi reac.

The British steamship Afghan reports that she left Kobe on the rith instant at 6 a.mi for Hongkong through Inland Sea ; passed through Simonoseki Straits at 8 am, on the 12th. Had westerly winds and clear weather outside. South of Goto Islands had bazy weather and light variable winds. From the 14th to tốth bad fresh north-north-east winds and considerable

p.m.j

sea passed Lamock Islands at 4 pm, on the 16th, and Breaker Point at 10 thence to 10 miles south-east of Cape D'Aguilar thick weather with light north-north-east winds,and dense fog, Anchored at 8 a.m. on the 17th until noon of the 18th; got under weigh at 1 p.m. and proceeded to harbour, having to anchor occasionally in consequence of fog; entered port and moored at Kowloon at 6p.m. Five steamers outside in the fog, at anchor.

SHIPPING, IN HONGKONG,

STRAMERS.

ASHINGTON, British steamer, 809, Reynell, yth

March-Saigon 12th March, Rice.-Siems sen & Co.

CITY OF NEW YORK, American steamer, Robert R. Searle, 14th March,San Francisco 14th Feb., and Yokohama 7th March, Mails and- General.-P. M. 5. S. Co.

DEVONHURST, Dutch steamet, 1,163, P. Houthoff,

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GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, lately occupied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the rat May,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

·Hongkong, 3rd February, 1888.

Entimations.

G. FALCONER & CO. WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

“MANUFACTURERS.

AND

JEWELLERS..

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS, No. 46. Curreale.enats GrŃTRAT,

(604

THE

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

NOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton and Cotton Yam, 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.

Saratoga and Travelling Trunks of every

description.

CO.

Portmanteaus, · Expanding. Bags, Gladstone

Brief and Hand Bags.. Air Cushions and Beds.

A Splendid sinck of Macintoshes and Rain Coats for Ladas and Gentlemen in all the New Shapes:"Connaught "--" Leinster". ----", Inverness "--" Chesterfield,* &c.

W. POWELL & CO.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 21) Hongkong, 8th March, 1888.

16

INTERIOR ARTINTIMATION.

DECORATIONS,

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Mr. W. S. Marten,

THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

Hall & Holtz Co., Ld,

OF

SHANGHAI,

18 NOW IN

HONGKONG

FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING XTENE. SIVE, CONTRACTS IN DECORATING, &c. MR. MARTEN is accompanied by an

experienced staff of Workmen, and all work undertaken will be carefully carried our under his own personal supervision.

Amongst the numerous large orders that have recently been completed by the HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY, we may mention the LYCEUM 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 ART and DECORATIVE FÜRNITURE, made of the finest sénsoned woods and in the latest and most fashionable Hongkong, 7th November, 1887;

styles by thoroughly experienced workmen. AND. R. TENNENT'S ALE AND supplied on tems that defy competition in the DAVID CORSAR & SONS

17th March, Saigon 12th March, Rice.. Jardine, Matheson & Co,

FAME, British steamer, 117, A Stopani-Hang-

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. GENERAL WERDxn, German steamer, 1,820, W. von Schuckmann, 16th March”--Naga- saki 12th March, General-MelchorsTM &

L

Co

Fer Maifoo, str, from Shanghai, "&C-MILISSUS, French steamer, 775, Roura, 19th Sept., Quelch, and 12 Chinese.

Per Anchises, str., from Shanghai, &c.-For|| Hongkong. Mr. Tice, and Boo Chinese. For London-Mrs. Tice and 2 children, and Captain Bogaarder.

Per Angers, str., from Saigon-17 Chinese,

-Slagapore and September, General Ban Hin Chan.

KUMAMOTO MARI, Japanese steamer, 1,237, J.

W. Ekstrand, 15th March-Kutchinotu 10th March, Coals.—Mitsui Bussan Kaishia,

PORTER.

CANVAS

MERCHANT NAVY) NAVY BOILED ---- LOND FLAX

CROWN ARNHOLD, KARÍERG & Co. Hongkong, 14th June, 1821.

1603

FOR SALE

GERMAN

DRAUERÉI " ZUR

BEER.

EICHE,"

Per Phra Chom Klag, str., from Bangkok,MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. S. Morck B Mr. Herr von Krencke (German Consul late at Bangkok, en route for Kobe), and 20 Chinese,

Per Oxur, str., from Marseilles-For Hong kong-Messrs. H. de Sombreuil and Bavier-Cha four and servant. From Colombo,-Mr. and Mrs. Vau, Mr. and Mrs. Laimburg, Messrs, McCarthy, For Shanghai. Fer Fangiare, to-morrow, then. Wendell, G. Chisolm, and S. Kan, From 20th instaut, at 3.30 P.M."

Singapore Mrs. Randolph Fook, Messie. La For Switow and Amoy.-Per Cheang Hock Assent, Chiz Tek Soon, Seh Tiang Lim, Gan Kiau, to-morrow, the zoth instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamsui.-Per For- wasa, to-morrow, the 20th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Haiphong-Per Alwink, to-morrow, the zoth instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius.-Per Anadyr, on Wednesday, the 21st instanil, at 11.00 A..

For Saigon. Per Duburg, on Thursday, the

„zand instant, at:4.30 P.M.

For Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaif.c.-Per Catterthun, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at

2.00 P.M.

For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per City of New York, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at 2.30 P.M.

For Singapore Per Hesperia, on Saturday, the 24th instant, në 3:30 27882"

Shipping.

ARUNGALS.

MEIFOO, Chinese steamer, 1,338, Lancaster, 17th March,Shanghai-13th March, and Swatow 16th, General.-C. M. S. N. Co. PAKSHAN, British steamer, 843, J. Young, 17th

March-Bangkok toth March, Rice-Hop Hing Hong. SACHSEN, German steamer, 2,874, Ad Jaeger, 17th March, Shanghai 13th March, Malli and General Melchers & Co

11th March, Bangkok 1st March, General. --Wieler & Co. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopanl....

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. TAISANG, British steamer, 150s, Wood, 21

Feb-Calcutts 5th Feb, and Singapore 15th, General Jardine, Matheson & Ca. TERESA, British steamer, 753, Greig, 15th March, Salgon 1oib March, Rice and Paddy. -- Gibb, Livingston & Co...

KIEL

$75 per Case of 4 Dozen Quarts.

9.09

8

Pints. EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.

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

SARAWAK GOVERNMENT

NOTIFICATION.

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 Taclu 350.---Shanghal Price.

For all further information, plans, drawings and estimates, apply at ·

MESTRA, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S Hongkong, grst October, 1887..

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· MITSUĮ BUSSAN KAISHIA.:.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

THE MIIKE 'COAL MINE.

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F. Blackhead & Co.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

* AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS

"No. 11, Praya Contral,

(Opposite Peddler's Wharf).

S

'for

A GENT

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION

FOR

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS

"CARBOLINEUM¬AVENARIUS

PRESERVATIVE AGAINST

ROTTING, DECAY, &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

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OF

OALS

SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,

· Hongkong, Txt Januiry: £88C,

185

CHS. 15 GAUPP & CO., CHRONOMETER --WATCH, AND, CLOCK-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND

LOETICIANS.

CHARTS AND BOOKS.

| NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ›UNKER COALS can be supplied to any fange og SOLE AGENTS

Bermen tying in the harbour, or coming for Louis Audeman Watches; awarded the

Moh Bee, Chia Cheng Yook, J. Floris, T. Ba- VELOX, German steamer, 636, M. Kallsen, 1ENDERS will be received up to 9 AM on alongside the KowLOON. WHARF on application

loes, F. Berkeley, and 6 Chinese. From Salgon.

its. Mouillard, and 196 Chincts. From Mar- seilles. For Shanghai-Mis. Coutts and daughter, Messrs. W. McDonald. Tes Tad Sung, Ki The Ye, Hermann, Kaymaker, and G. Pichon, From Colombo,hir. E. Allen. From From Saigon.-- Singapore. Mr. Crawford."

M. Comte Laganiere. From Marseilles-For Kola-Mr. S. Tamita. From Marsciflce -- Messrs. A. Breton, O. Vinals, and J. Chan, From Colombo.--Baron de Nordhoff and Lieut.) H. McMahon.

Per Anadyr, str, from Shanghal-For Hong- kong-Mr. Abbe Lemonnier, Mrs. Scriwans, Messra. R. E. Placo, A. Sopher, P. Blesky, Daron, and Larmay, and 4 Chinese, From Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, Mr.Geo Pearce, and a Japanese. From Kobe Mesas Chiowato and E. Jaffé, 'From Shanghal-For Marseilles Mr. La Comtesse de Bostedon, infant and servant, Mexirs J. B. Lithos, J. M. Liberge, J. Druweracheln, and Willie From Yokohama. Messrs. f. - Kiziki, Vial Bousseau, and Okuma. From Kobe-MessTHİ Stenakers and Samo Retro

March,--Saigon toth March, Rice and Paddy. Ed. Schellbase & Co... VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajubits, rath March,Manila 7th March, General.

Ho.

BAILING-VESSELS,

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 12th January, Timber.

Chinese. AUGUSTĀ, German - bark, 473, Jessen, 17th March, Ambalna 6th Feb, Timber-Ed. Schallhass & Com

B.

P. CHENEY, American ship, 1,359, Hughes, 25th Jan,New York 17th August, Kero. ́ ́ sene Oil.—D. Laprik & Co.

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MONDAY, the 16th April, 1888, for. RENTING the following FARMS for THREE YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, viz imi

The OPIUM FARM of the Territory of Sarawak, from Tanjong Datu, to” and Inclusive of the Baram River, a distance of 370 miles. The GAMBLING FARM, from Tanjong Datu to and inclusive of the Sadong River.

THE ARRACK FARM; from Tanjong: Datu to and Inclusive of the Sadong River. and-Tenders must be written in English and forwarded in Sealed Covers addressed to the Honourable the Resident of Sarawak, Kuchin Sarawak.

3rd-Tenders for each FARM SEPARATELY, and a Tender for the THREE FARM COLLECTIVELY, are required.

4th-The Government does not bind itself to

Mrs Bosredon and servant, Mr. Gerand Poray, 'CENTENNIAL, · American ship, 1,222, T. x.accept the highest or any Tender.

DEPARTEIK

Per Clara, str. for Saigon,-go Chinese. Per Taiwan, str., for Swatow.170 Chinese. Per Euphrates, str., for Yokohama, Eutopean,

Bearse, 27th Jan New York 18th Sept, Kerosene Oil Russell & Co. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. 31. Noyss

• 37th Dec,--Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct, Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co, DOROTHEA, German bark, bán, H. The Mooller, 29th Jan-Hamburg 29th Sept, General,

Slemssen & Co.

Escs, British bark, 778, W. Lammers, agad Jan,

London 5th Octy General-Captain.

sth--The successful Tenderer or Tenderers will be required to find Security for the due fullment of his or their Contracts..

6th-For further information apply to®A. L JOHNSTON & Co, Agents id Singapore for the SARAWAK GOVERNMENT, or to the RESIDENT OFFICE, Kuching, Santwale,

JEANS, F. O. MAXWELL

Administering the Government. Resident's Offic

| Kuching, Sarawak) ist:January):1888,

to the Undersigned,

Y. FUKUHARA,.

Acting Managerja Hongkong, 19th January, 1888: 17 YA BOWRINGTON FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG, A. G. GORDON & Co. G. GORDON, & Co. are prepared to

A. undertake” every

are prepared to

ENGINEERING and SHIP-BUILDING WORK, both affort and ashore, on most reasonable terms.

·PUNCTUALITY AND FIRST CLASS - WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES. FURNISHRDFÖR THE CONSTRUCĂ "TION OF "STEAM LAUNCHES, REFAIRS TO THE ENGINES AND BOILERS 07

ZU STEAMERS, CASTINGS;;

Hongkong, 1st January, 1888. „

HONGKONG TIMBER

MANCHAL REGON PINE SPARS AND LUMPE "ALWAVE ON HANTUSRANA

SMALLORYS

Proprietor

bigbest Prizes at every-Exhibition i-and-

for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, Marine AMAR GLASSES, AND SPYOLASSES,

NOR-QUEEN'S ROADY CENTRAL MALL.

FOR SALE:

AT WHOLESALE PRICES,

;

SACCONES SHERRY PORT

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

-Apply to p

HUMERRET Bank Buildinga.. pg, 19th December, 1885.,

D. KILEY SAIL-MAKER,

AWNINGS AND FLAGS

ERAYA CENTRAL

HONGKONG

*November, 1857.