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LAD ČLOSING QUOTATIONS. Binodding and shoughts Bank-153 per cent,

premium, buyers,

*e, sellers,

Brite clerigaton~$874 pci

Cloner Tranter Pasyrauss, Company-169 per

shore, buyers.

de cima da uno. -Fla: 265 per sbave,

Inyers.

Si tutursue s'ompany, fúmited-$75 per Shektare Incoroa ucalation-Ts,

108 per Mate seller, Fumine Intantenne Gitu,ally -1195 per share,

sellera.

:

City cauta Company, Limited-Tls. 156

PARTİYYƏ

Hanjang Min Jogeaner Company-3315 per

share, sellers.

(Thiaz Vans Authtowne, Rompany -$70 per share,

sellers.

at bond and inayoon Dock Company, 32

West, sellers.

Hongjeong, Canta, and Macao Steamboat Co

$20 per share, sellers,

China devi Laula Stern Ship Company-- 56

per share,

Hongkong Gay Company-$130 per share Hongko Hotel Company,-$195 per abate,

sellers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFI

PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAQ, British steamer,

1,011, Benson, 25th March,Bangkok" 18th March Rice-Yuen Fat-Hong- ZAFIRO, British steamer, 675, R. M. Talbot, 25th March, Manila 22nd March, General- Russell & Co.

FERO, German steamer, 754, T. N. Hansen, 25th

March, Haiphong 23rd March, Ballast. Ed. Schellhass & Co. FREJ, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, á5th March, Haiphong 23rd March, Horses.— Arnhold, Karberg & Co. KWONGSANG, British steamer, 985, T. H. Sellar, 25th March, Shanghai, and Swałow 24th March, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 988, W. Dreyer, 25th March,Bangkok 18th March, Rice: --Melchers & Co. GLAMORGANSHIRE, British steamer,

1,842,

Davies, 25th March,- London 16th Feb, and Singapore roth March, General Adamson, Bell & Co.

MARIE, German steamer, 704, J. Hohlmann,

25th March, Touron 23rd March, General

A. R. Marty

FIDELIO, German steamer, 842, H. Brock, 26th

March, Saigon 21st March, Rice and Paddy-Wieler & Co.

JAPAN, British steamer, 1,865, T. S. Gardner,

26th March, Calcutta, and Singapore 19th March, General.-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Fuskun, Chipesé steamer, for Shanghai.

UPARTURES.

-China St.om Navigation Company. Inited-1 per cent, dis., buyera,

March 24, Tetartes, German steamer, for Naga,

saki. Douglas Steamship Company-$50 per share,

sellers.

March 25, Amoy, British steamer, for Shanghal. High Sug and leaning Company, Elmalted=$153--March-25, Activ, Danish-steamer, for-Hoihow.

er hare, sellers.

Lucu Sugar Relining Company, Limited-856

beef share, buyers,

Junglenngice. Croppany-260 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

-go per share..

7hinese Impertal Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.

pretatum.

Chiored Popovial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent

premium.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per cent

premiera, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-91 per cent,

premium,

tongpont: Hapsulacturing Company,

Limited -249 per share...

Vesak Ta Mining and Smelting Company-20

per sharea

Panjom and Sanghle Dua Samantan Mining Cë

Si pershare, sellers, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company--39 per cent, premium, sellers.

JUIN LINE

KXCHANGE.

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Panic Fulks, mudemandt - .....

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IMPORT CARGO, Per Japan str., from Calcutta, &c.-For Hongkong-720 chests Patra, 490 chests mares, 773 bales Cotton Yarn, 608 bales Comics 468 bales Cotton, 2,838 bags Salt- petre, 34 bags Safflower, 1,833 bags Paddy, 154 Ings Pepper, gar bags Mangoe- Bark, 484 frugs Beird Nuts, 220 bags Sugar, 212 cases Castor Oil and Chec, zzú slabe Tin, and goo packages Sundries.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per Theodog Buger, ship; for London angl Hamburs-14.300 cases Cassia, 4,000 bales Cassia, Boo boxes Cassia Bods, "33 packages Rattan Cores, 135 bafes Feathers, 774 rolls Matting, 173 packages Crackers, 1,661 bags Sugar, and 40 packages Sundries.

Per Er, bark, for Havre and London.-9,000 cases Cassin, 501 tubs Camphor, 325 hales Cane, Shy-bags Supar, 130 rolls Matting,' and ag packages Sundries

Per Riele, bark, for London.-14,000 packages ssin, 2,500 bags. Sugar, 561 packages Cam- phor, seo cases l'reserves, 200 casks Soy, 100 bales Feathers, too cases Fans, 2 cases Black woodware, and 193.packages Sundries,

OFIUM MARKET.---THIS DAY.

...........

-17 W- MAZA Arper picul,

$550

$570.

(Allowance, Tacis 32). END MALWA......per picul, amigame

Allowance, Tapis 32). New Panel, (without choice) per chéat $4ầo NEW PATKA, (first choice) per chest. $4821 NEW PATNA, (hottom) per chest............ $492 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per cheat... $4771 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per cheat $475. NEW BENARKS, (bottom), per chost. $4821 NEW PERSIAN(best quality) per picul..... 8640 OLD PRESIAN(hest quality) per picul $600

PERSIAN (Second quality) per picul, $550

to $17 TURKEY, (best quality), per picul******* $575

Post Office.

AWA WIL, ALAST

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.—Per Glamorganshire, to-morrow, the 27th 'instant, 'at 9.30 Ä.M.

For Saigon.Per Benalder, to-morrow, the

2 instant, at 11,30 A.M.

March 25, Angers, British steamer, for Salgon. March 25, Danube, British steamer, for Hal-

phòng.

March 25, Fokien, British steamer, for Swa-

Low, &c...

March 25, Lombardy, British steamer, for Naga-

saki, &c.

-March-25; Olympia, German-steamer, for Yoko

hama, &c. March 26, Anton, German str., for Hoihow, &c March 26, Glenogle, British stri, for Shanghai. March 26, Freje, Danish steamer, for Yoko-

bama.

March 26, Aspic, Fretich gunboat, for a cruise. March 26, Neruny, Norwegian bark, for Man-

tong.

March 26, Chow-chow-foo, British steamer, for

Saigon,

NARRIVEN,

HONGYONG-SAILING VESSELS.

Continued.

CENTENNIAL, Asterican ship, 1,322,.-J. M

Bearse, 27th Jan,,-New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Nayes, 27th Dec,-Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct, Lumber and Spars,Melchers & Co.

Menmuir DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. Th. Moeller. Jason | A 39th Jan, Hamburg 29th Sept., General, Stura

Slemssen & Cò”-

Kaisow...... ERLKORNIO, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina-Melbourne

tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island-Chinese Abyssinia Customs.

F.

P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,042, Young, 5th Feb., Singapo e 2nd January, Timber, --Ton Long Wo & Co.

GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb., San Francisco 21st December, Flour.-Russell & Co. GILLIAN, Hawaiian bark, 394 Dunnun, 22nd March, Honolulu 1st February, Olá Iron. --Kwong Cheong Lung, HATTIE E. JAFLEX, British bark, 907, J. McCannachy, 23rd Feb,,-Sandakan 17th Jan., Timber.-Gibb, Livingston & Co. KiTV, British bark, 803, Laud, 20th August,

Manila roth August, Sugar and Hemp. Captain,

MABEL TAYLOR, British bark, 1,298, Chas, E. Denper, 28th Jan.-Penarth 17th August, Coal.--Order.

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

Jan.,-Cardiff 4th September, Coals. Order.

THEODOR RUEGER, German ship, 1,576, C. Meyer, 31st Dec~Cardiff 5th August, Coal Melchers & Cu TITAN, American ship, 1,276, Allyn, 28th Jan., New York 28th August, Kerosene Oil- Russell & Co

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, en route to Hoagkong. Audacious, battle-ship (armoured), 2nd-class, 6,oro tans, 4,830 h-p, 18 guns, Captain R. H. Harris, Flag of Commander-in-Chief, en route to Hongkong. Cockchafer, gunboat, 2nd-class, 460 tons, 470

h-p. 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander H. H. Boteler, Hongkong.

Constance, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 2,500, hp., 14 guns, Captain L. C. Keppel, en route to Hongkong,

—Ver Brackenfeir, str., from Saigon=26 Ch-Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, * 2,420

nese.

Per Phra Chula Chom Klas, str., from Bangkok.-Mr. Wang Lee, family and servants (14 persons), and 63 Chinese.

Per Zafiro, str., from Manila.-Mrs. Tyler and children, Mr. H.D..C..Jones, z Europeans and 81 Chinese (deck).

Per Fera, str., from Haiphong-15 Chinese. Per Frejr, str., from Haiphong.-5 Japanese and 14 Chinese,

Per Kwongsane, str., from Shanghat; &a- Mr. and Mrs Bridie, and 150 Chinese.

Per Fidelio, str., from Saigon.-20 Chinese. Per Marie, str., from Touron.-26 Chinese. Per Japan, sir, from Calcutta.-Mr. T. S. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Deney and Mr. Jephson Teamin), 3 Europeans, 1 Indian. From Penang. 293 Chinese, 22 women and 8 children (deck). From Singapore.--Messrs, Macleod, Smith, and Gilmour (cabin), 119 Chinese, 14 women, and tớ children (deck)...

DEPARTED.

Per Telarios, str., for Nagasaki.-3 Europeans. Per Olympia, str., for Yokohama, &c.—12, Chinese.

Per-Danube, str., for Haiphong-3 Europeans and go Chinése.

Per Fokien, str., for Swatow, &c,--t European and 250 Chinese.

Per Actiu, str., for Haihow.-100 Chinese.

b-p., 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Shanghai Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Defence, 363

tons, 340 h-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Hongkong, in reserve.

Espoir, gunboat, and-glass, 465 tons, 470 hp..

4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. H. H. Adanis, Yangtze,

Firebrand, gunboat, and-class, 455 tons, 460 h-p., 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. J. Denison, Manila, re-commissioning,

Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,130 b-p.,

8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, en route to Hongkong.

Leander, cruiser, and-class, 3,750. tons, 5,500 h-p., 10 guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Japan. Linnet, gun.vessel, 2nd.class, 756 tons,-1,050

5

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

Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tons 430 h-p, 4 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. W. H. Maturio, Tientsin.

Mutine, sloop, 1.130 tons, 1,120 h-p, to gans, Commander J. H, Martin, en route to Hong- kong.

Rambler, surveying-vessel, 830 tona, 6go h-p.,

AY, MARCH 26, 1898.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

AGENTS.

Arnhold, Karberg & Co,

P. & O. S. N. Co.

Russell & Co. Butterfield & Swire. Carlowitz & Co.

STEAMER.

.-FROM.

DATK DUR,

Ningchow Kashgar. Zambesi.

Liverpoo!

March 26th'

Bombay...

March 27th

P. & O. S. N.Co.

Bombay...

March 27th

Australia

March 29th

Liverpon!

March 29th.....

Bombay...

March 30th.ise

| Liverpool

Marseilles.. Vancouver

March 30th March 30th March 31st

STEAMERS LOADING, IN

HONGKONG

AGENTS.

DESTINATION.

VESSELS.

London,&, via Suez Canal Ganges London, via Suez Canal Stentor Marseilles, via Saigon, &e! Traeuaddy Bremen, & Ports of Call... Preussen Genoa, & Ports of Call...... Stara....... Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Abyssinia New York, via Suez Canal Claymore San Francisco, via Yhana lielic San Francisco, vla Yhiama City of Peking. Port Darwin, &c........... *Icinan Calcutta, via Straits... Хараа..... Yokohama and Kobe ...... Glamorganshire Tientsin.......

Kwangsang Melbourne Shanghai, Kobe, &c.... Shanghai, via Amoy ......Jason..... Manila, via Amay,

Zafiro. Maric... Haiphong Swatow, "Amoy, &c..... Thales

Arnhold, Karberg & Col Messageries Maritimes. Adamson, Bell & Co:

DATE OF LEAVING.

F. & O. S. N. Co....... Mar. 26th, al 4 pin, Butterfield & Swire...... March 28th. Messageries Maritimes. April 4th, at noon. Melchers & Co... April 16th, at 4 p.m. Carlowitz & Co............................ April 7th, at to ñ.ni. Adamson, Bell & Co...........] In April. Adamson, Bell & Co. ... About April dith, O. & O. S. S. Co. April 3rd, at 3 pm. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... April 14th, at 3 p.m. Butterfield & Swire...... April 7th, at 4 pin. D). Sassoon, Sons & Co. Mar. 31st, at noon. Adamson, Bell & Co, ... To-morrow. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Mar, 30th Messageries Maritimes. About March 30th. Butterfield & Swire...... March 31st. Russell & Co.

Tomorrow, at 5pm. A. R. Marty............ Mar. 29th, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Mar. 29th, at noon.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

TEEL TRUNKS. Cabin Trunks, Scarbore Trunks,

EX "BENLARIG" AND " DEVAWONGSE."

Tín Hat and Bonnet Boxes, Air Tight Regulation Dress Suit Cases. Saratoga and Travelling Trunks of every

description.

∙W.

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

EPILEPSY Hysteria, Convulsions

Portmanteaus, Expanding Bags, Gladstone

Brief and Hand Bags. Air Cushions and Beds.

A Splendid stock of Macintoshes and Rain Coals for Ladies' and -Gentlemen in all the

-"Inverness ""Chesterfield," &c.

New Shapes Connaught ""Leinster"

POWELL & CO.

EPILEPSY

AREA

Nervous Diseases

radicali LAROYENNE'S

by the war af

anthaZIYOR?

Chemist of the Paris Academy of Medecine This MODK of TREATMENT WAS experienced by D'Frémy, atthe contral hospital (Hôtel-Dieu) in nia medical department; by 17 Fauvel; at D' Blancho's privala bogulial, member of the..

Le Academy andby D′ Rábbinowitah, member of bach 15, acedemy of Paris, and the tristiqué of France. These eminent Ductors have ascertained of the consigut and periodical decrosse of the lia, whitch aro Boon after radically cured.-- This PREPARATION is combined with Saj Ammoniad and Oxld of Thyle, - Price of Bottle for França, 20 fr.

Cha Ereatment is never 19 de coniinsed afme these or xis weeks et lär utmost and # Hotties are suficieni,

Dopot in Paris : DUREL, 7, Boulevard Denain.

Depot in Hong-Kong : A:: B. WATSON & C1,

1 guns, Commander W. A. Moore, Hong INTIMATION INTERIOR

kong.

Rattler, gunboat, ist-class, 670 tons, 1,200 h-p., 6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. M. Dougall, Hongkong.

Per Glenogle, str., Tor Shanghai. Euro- Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,970 tons, 2,360 F. Blackhead & Co.,

peans.

Per-Glenogle,str. for-Shanghai,➡Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hobson, Messrs. C. M. Sommerville and J. Young.

Per Chore-chow foo, str., for Saigon.-100 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

h-p., 12 guns, Captain W. C. Karslake, Hongkong

Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,410 tons, 1,400, h-p., 8 guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesbam, Shanghai.

Swift, gun-vessel, 2nd-class, 750 tons, 1,010 hp., 5 guns, Commander A. C. B. Bromley, Hongkong, re-commissioning.

·

Per Fushunt, str., for Shanghai.- Europeans Tweed, gunboat, Coast Defence, 3rd-class, 363 and 76 Chinese.

2 KUNDY'S,

The British steamship Kwongsang reports that she left Shanghai, vif Swatow on the 24th dense fog to port. instant. Experienced light variable winds and

The

British steamship Glamorganshire reports that she left London on the 16th Feb. and Singapore on the 19th instant. moderate monsoon and fine weather.

Had

The British steamship Zafiro reports that she left Manila on the 32nd instant. Had heary rain on leaving Manila, and fine clear weather with light variable airs during the rest_of_the

passage.

The British steamship Phra Chula Chom Klas reports that she left Bangkok on the 18th instant. Had light south-east winds and fine weather to Pulo Obl; thence to port had mode- rate to fresh head winds and sea with fine weather.

SHIPPING IN HONGRONG,

STEAMERS.

AFGHAN, British steamer, 1,439, Geù. Roy, 18th. March, Kobe 11th March, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

BELGIC, British steamer, 4,211, W.: H. Walker, 24th March, San Francisco 24th Feb, Honolulu and March, and Yokohama 18th, Mails and General-O, &: 0. S. S. Co. BENALDER, British steamer, 1,331, R. Thomson, 23rd March,Bangkok 16th March, Rice,

Gibb, Livingston & Co. CARDIGANSHIRE, British steamer, 1,623, Clarke,

19th March, Nagasaki 14th March, Gene ral--Adamion, Bell & Co.

tons, 340hp-3-guns, Boatswain J. M. Shea, Hongkong, in reserve, Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 5,157 tons, 2 guns, Commodore W. H. Maxwell, A.D.C., Hongkong.

Wanderer, sloop, 925 teas, 750 h.p4 guns, Commander G. A. Giffard, Hongkong, re-commissioning.

Wivern, Coast Defence ship (armoured), 2,750 tons. 1,450 hp, 4 guns, Gunner D. W. Hawkins, Hongkong, in reserve. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION.

Aragon, Spanish cruiser, Captain D. E. Zulnaga,

Manila.

Aspic, French gunboat, Commander Rupé,

or a cruise

Aurora, Austrian corvette, 4 guns, Captain Müller,

Whampoa.

Bismarck, German corvette, Captain Kuhn,

Nagasaki.

Bobre, Russian cruixer, 13) guns, · Captain

Menschikoff, Nagasaki,

·Brooklyn, American Corvette, 14 guns, Captain

Byron Wilson, Manila. Carola, German corvette, Commander Ash-

mann, Amoy,

Comète, French man-of-war, 483, Commander

Martel, Hoihow. Chasseur, French gunboat, Captain Le Gorice,

Tonkin.

Dimitry Donskoy, Russian frigate, 20 guns,

Captain N. Scruydloff, Nagasaki. Essex, American corvette, Captain T. F. Jewell,

Amoy Title, German gunboat, Lieutenant von Erikstedt,

Canton.

Monocacy, American gunboat, é guns, 750 hp.

Commander Glass, Yokohama,

For Anoy and Maniia-Per Zafira, to-por-FAME, British steamer, 117, A Stopani-Hong-Morge

row, the 37th instant, at 4.30 F.A.

For Saigon.-Per Septima, to-morrow, the 27th instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Europe, &c., &c-Per Ganges, on Wed- nesday, the 28th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Haiphong-Per Marie, on Wednesday, the 28th instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.--Per Thales, on Thursday, the apth instant, at 11.30

AM.

For Saigon-Per Falkenburg, on Friday, the

zoth instint, at 4.30 PM.

For Straits and Calcutta: Per Jabar, on Saturday, the 31st instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Vokohama and San Francisco.-Per Belgic, on Tuesday, the 3rd April, at 2.30`P.M.

For Europe, &c, Australia, Madrus, and Cnl- culta. Per raonaddy, on Wednesday, the 4th April, a 15.00 A:M.,

shipping:

ARRIVALS;

DRACHENFELS German steamer, 1,459, C. Turco, 25th March, Saigon 21st March, Ric Adamson, Hell

kong and Whampoa Dock Co. Lassus, French steamer, 779, Roura, 19th Sept.,

----Singapore and September, General- Bun Hin Chan, PILOT FISH

British steamer, 161, A. Stopani ~~~~~ Hongkong and Whampoą Dock Co.

TERESA, British steamer, 753, Greig, 15th March,

-Saigon roth March, Rice and Paddy Giàu, Livington & Co. SEPTIMIA, German steamen 783, P. Hansen, sind March-Saigon 17th March, Rice.-Geo.

"R, Siavons & Co

VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajubita," 11th March—Manila 7th March, General, ...Ban Hoi

Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander, Moltsoff, Coren.

Nayezdnik, Russian Corvette, 9 guns, Captain

Zarin, Nagasaki.

Nautilus, German gunboat, 4 guns, Captain

von Hoven, Hongkong.

Omaha, American corvette, Captain T. 0. Sel-

fredge, a guns, Nagasaki.. Palos, American gunboat, & guns, 500 h.p., Lieut.

Commander Nelson, Yokohama. Parseval, French cruiser, Foret, Nagasaki. Primauguet, French corvette, 2,200, Captain

Veron, Shanghaid

Rio Lima, Portuguesa gunboat, 539, Commander

Santa Barbara, Macao.

Sóbal, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Boyle, Vladivostock, Sophie, German corvette, Nagasaki. Turenne, French frigate, Captain Dupuis,

Nagasaki.

Manila, t

MAILING VESSELS, ALDEN DESSE, American bark, 812, J. A.

· O'Brien, 4th Dec,-Puget Sound and Oct, and Honolulu 28th, Timber and Spara-Velasco, Spanish corvette, Captain, Friquezas, Melchers & Go... AUGUSTA; German bark, 473. Jessen, 17th Vipère, Franch gunboat, Commander de Ma-

March-Amboina 6th

Feb

Timber-Eitrolles, Shanghai. Son Master Villaz, Russian corvette, 10 gung Captain Schellhaes & Co..* B. P, CHENCY, American ship, 1,259, Hughes, Makarod, Hongkong.

ptain Jarakche, Magth Jan.--New York 17th August, Kero, Wall, Gürman gunboat,

sene Q.-D. Lapenik & Co,

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"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.” OF

Pedder's Hill, Hongkong,.

16th January, 1888 SARAWAK GOVERNMENT

NOTIFICATION.

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

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

`ENDERS will be received up to 9 A.M., on

The ARRACK FARM, from Tanjong Datu to and icclusive of the Sadong River. 2nd-Tenders must be written in English and forwarded in Scaled Covers addressed to, the Honourable the Resident of Surawak, Kuchin,- Sarawak.

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

4th-The Government does not bind itself to accept the highost or any Tender

3th-The successful Tenderer or Tenderers will be required to find Security for the due fulfilment of his or their Contracts.

6th-For furtlier information apply to A.L JOHNSTON & Co Agents in Singapore for the SARAWAK GOVERNMENT, or to the RESIDENT OFFICE, Kuching, Sarawak,

F.-O. MAXWELL, Administering the Government. Resident's Office, Kuching; Sarawak, 1st January, 1888,

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

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KUHN & CO.

ARE NOW SELLING OFF

FINE ART COLLECTION,

THEIR consisting of a CHOICE and VALUABLE ASSORTMENT

of JAPANESE BRONZES; CLOISONNE, IVORY, LACQUER, SILK and SATIN KIMMOS, KAKIMMOS, SCREENS, DRESSING GOWNS and JACKETS QUILTS, WALL DECORATIONS, BRONZE COMPLETE JEWELLERY, SWORDS,"

SUITS of ANTIQUÉ ARMOUR,

etc., etc.,

TO AVOID THE COST OF RE-SHIPMENT THE ENTIRE STOCK IS NOW OFFERED AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

ctc,

MESSIS. KUHN & Co., in thanking the residents of Hongkong, Canton, and Macao for their liberal patronage, regret to state that, owing to the opening of a Branch House in London, where Mr. Kunn's presence is an absolute necessity, they are compelled to temporarily close their Hongkong establish ment but due, notice will be given of the

COMPOSITION Amongst the numerous large orders that have retumption. of Business. Meanwhile all orders

FOR

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS"

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c, of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & CG, BORDEAUX, CLARETS. IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE,

LA GRANDE MARQUE,

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER,

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 | FURNITURE, made of the finest seasoned woods and in the latest and most. fashionable

ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS TOOLS styles by thoroughly experienced workmen. supplied on terms that defy competition in the Far East.

AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK.

AT

„The Factory having been enlarged to double | its' former, size, we can now fumish a HALL,

REASONABLE PRICES. DRAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM and

ALL KINDS OF

AL S

(85

SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hongkong, 1st januáry, 1885. BOWRINGTON MOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG,

A.

A. G. GORDON & Co.

G. GORDON & Co. are prepared to

undertake

every description of SHIP-BUILDING ENGINEERING : and

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 OF STEAMERS CASTINGS,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1883.

BEDROOM COMPLETE; _with_CARPETS, &c, for Taels 356-Shanghai Price.

For all further information, plans, drawing and calimates, apply at

Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.1S Hongkong, 31st October, 1887.

FOR SALE

· AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. SCONES SHERRY PORT. BOCKS, BURGUNDY BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.- PAINTS, OILS VARNISH PLANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES!

Apply to myyy

W. GHUMPHREYS

Bank Buildinga,

· Hongkong, Tush December; 18854

sent to KUHN & Co., YOKOHAMA, will receive the most careful attention.

The PUBLIC are respectfully notified that the present sale of the most complete collection of WORKS OF JAPANESE ART ever offered In Hongkong at such low prices, will be limited to the current month

KUHN & Co. opposite the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, 17th March, 1888.

[313 HONGKONG TIMBER YARD WANCHAI. OREGON PINE STARS AND LUMBER

ALWAYS on Handa

MALLORY,

Proprietor.

Rongkong, 14th June, TARY, CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.,

HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CHRO

A CLOCK-MAKERS," JEWELLERS SILVER-SMITHS, AND

VINEN KARIN OPTICIANS,

CHARTS-AND-BOOKS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. WE SOLE AGENTS A

for Louis Audemars Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLasses, MarINE "GLASSES" ANÝ SEYGLASSES.

NG & QUEENS BOAT CENTRAL, BAL

AND RENNENT'S ALE AND

JAPORTER,

DAVID CORSAR & SONSÜ

MERCHANT NAVY)

NAVY BOILIN

LONG FLAX

CANVA

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