1888-04-07 — Page 1

O-DAY,

T SHARE MARKET.

5.o'clock, Siner Tat writing a rather large amount „of business has been done in several of the Igading storks. Banks have changed hands to a considorable extent at from 135 to 1561 per cent, premium for cash, and and at 101 for August. Further shares could he pluced for each at 1565. Hong kong Fires have been done at 310, and there are still buyers in the market at that rate. Large transactions in Docks have been reported at 24 and 25 per cent. premium for each, for the end of the present month and for June 30th; also at 25 for 14 July and 26 for August. The stock is now offered for cash at 2.4. With the exception of some sales of the Wharf and Godown Co.'s stock at 38, nothing else need be specially referred to..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS, Hongkong and Shanghai Tank--1561 per cent.

premium, sales and buyers. Union Insurance Society of Canton--$87) per

thare, sellers.

China Traders' Insurance Company-868 per fiorth China Insurance-Tis. 265 per share,

te, share, sellers.

buyers

Coulon Insurance Company, filmited-875 per

che

Vanpoze Insurance Association-Tl, to pr

share, sellers,

Chinese Insurance Company-$195, per share,

wellers.

Ou Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 150

Dy shard

Hongkong Fire Inorance' Company-$310 per

share, sales and buyers. China Fire Insurance Company-$73 per share,

sellers.

Pongbang and Whampoo Dack Company, 24

per cent, premtum; sellers, Homeland Canton, and Macao Steamboat C.

-$203'er share, sellers.,

Ching and Manila Steam Ship Company- 60

uhary, buyers

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Hongkong Gas Company-$130 per share. Honphony Hotel Company,-185 per share,

sellers.

todo fra Steam Navigation Company

Boiled 15 per cent, dis., buyers. Doulas Steamship Company-450 per share,

sellers,

China Supar Rebalug Company, Limited-$153

Den share, sellers.

Luzan agar Relulug Company, Limited-151-

ner sare, sellers.

Hongdrag Ice Company-360 per share, buyers. Bingkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

Sa per share

Cidnese imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent,

premium.

Celenza Imperial Loan of 1884 B—8 per cent,

prenting.

+

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per cent.

premima, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-93 per ceni,

premium.

Bengkony Rong Manufacturing Company,

--Limial-355 per share.........

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$20

per share.

Punjom and Sunghie Dun Samantan Mining Co.

311 per share, buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company-38 per cent. premium, sales and sellers.

TXCHANOR.

JOR LONDON--Hank, T. T.'

Bank Bill, on demand

Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight "Bankilills, at 4 months!, sight ...........3/01

2/11 .2/111 13/0

Credit,.

..3/01

Descementary Bills, at 4 months' ...

CU PARIE

Hank Wills, on demand

3-79

„Credits, na a wughths' sight „ä3.87

ON Iota, T. F

2201

.2201

On Satanasia...

BALLINA...

NEPTUNİ MARKET:--THIS DAY,

New York

$550

$170

per picul, mea Allowance, Taels 32). Quas Matata più plous, gasilkanasser

Allowance, Taels 32). Now Faria, (without choice) per chest $450 New ParNa, jfirst choice) per chest .............. $4821. NEW PATNA (bottom) per chest... $497 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... 477

New Bunannt, (without cheice) perchest $475. NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest..... $482) NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul ......... $640 Cu o PERSIAN(best quality) per picul... $600

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1818.

| MERLIN, British gunboat, 2nd-class, 430 tons,

430 horse-power, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander

HONGKONG-SAILING' VESIKLI, Continued.

Wm, M. Matutin, 6th April,Tientsin-1stAUGUSTE, German bark, 1.396, Schumacher. March, Toku 28th, and Cheloo 29th.. SATELLITE, British, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons,

1.400 horse-power, 8 guns, Captain T. W. 1. Nesham, 6th April,--Shangliai 1st April. Parcius, British steamer, 1,465, Pulford, 6th AprilAmoy 5th April, General.-Butter field & Swire.

YUNG-CHING. Chinese steamer, 761, Lincoln, 7th

April-Newchwang 1st April, Dean£= | C. M. S. N. Co.

KUNISMYTO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,237; J; W. Ekstrand, 7th April.-Kutchinstru 2nd GLENLYON, British steamer, 1,410, J. Sommers,

April, Coals-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia

7th April-Singapore 1st April, General, fardine, Matheson & Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE

Trim. British eteamer, for Port Darwin, &c. Hour, Getman steamer, for Tientsin. Eletra, German steamer, for Singapore, Celebes, German steamer, for Singapore. Stura, Italian steamer, for Singapore, &c.

higenia German steamer, for Yokohama. Mabel Taylor, British bark, for London. Telartos. German steamer, for Nagasaki. Woman, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Colombo; American bark, for Portland, Oregon, Patrachus British steamer, for Singapore, &c. China, German steamer, for Saigon, Director Barrow, Geiman 3-m. schoener, for

Tientsin.

ARDANTARES.

F

April 6, Pechili, British steamer, for Whampoa. April 6, Leesang, British str., for Whampoa. April 7. Ashington. British steamer, for Saigon. April 7, Zambesi, British s'r., for Yokohama, &e. | AP: 7, Souchow, British sir, for Heibow, de Apill 7, Stura, Italian str., for Singapore, &c. April 7, Tetartos, British steamer, for Nagasaki. April 7, Electra, German str., for Singapore. April 7, Iphigenia, German str., for Yokohama. April 7: Celebes, Dutch steamer, for Singapore.

SAURIVED.

Per Patroclus, str., from Amoy.-860 Chi- nese for Singapore.

Per Glenlyon, str., from Singapore.-Mr. Young, and so Chinese,

DEPARTED.

Per Electrá; str., for Singapore.-22 Chinese Per Celebes, str, for Singapore.—703 Chinese. Per Stura, str., for Singapore.-Messrs. T. A. Bell, T. Curnow,. Almas, and Ebrahim, and 279, Chinese emigrants. For l'enang.—470 Chinese.

TO DEPARTA

Per Tsinan, str. for Port Darwin, &c-I European and 129 Chinese.

Per Namon, str., for Swatow, &c.--3 Euro.

peans and 160 Chinese.

Per Colombo, bark, for Portland, Oregon.—30 Chinese.

Per Patroclus, sir.. for Singapore.-3 Euro. peans and #88 Chinese,

JA MITR

The Chinese-steamship-Yung.ching-reports that she left Newchwang on the 1st instant. Had light nira and rain squalls throughout,

The British steamship Glendyon reports that she left Singapore on the 1st Instant. Had fresh north-east winds and fine weather with nor. cast swell to Cape Padaran; thence to part light variable winds and hazy weather.

The Japanese steamship Kumamoto Maru reparly that she left Kulchinotzu on the 2nd instant. The first 24 hours had strong north- west wind and heavy sea; thence to Tung-ting had light variable wind and sea moderate j

thence to post ad light variable wind and ses with thick foggy weather and heavy rain with thunder.

SHIPPING IN HONGKÙNG,

STEAMERS,

ABERGELDIE, British steamer, 1,878, James

31st March, Cardiff 7th November, Coala -Order,

STEAMERS

BASTER, British barkentine, 305, Riykogle, oth Mosser

March-Matupi, New Britain, 3rd March, Guthrie ............................. Bollast-Order.

Dardanus ....

DESTINATION.

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

+ Arratoon Apcar.......... CENTENNIAL, American ship, 11,222, J. M. Bearse, 27th Jan, New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Noyes, 27th Dec., Portland (Oregon) 29th Oct., Lumber and Spars-Melchers & Co DIRECTOR BARROW, German 3-m, schooner. 725, H. Holm, 16th March,-Amoy 14th March, Ballast-Wieler & Co. EIDSVOID, Norwegian bark, 272, P. H. Sannes, 5th April,San Francisco 20th Jan., Flour. -Captain, ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina- tlon hulk, Stonecusters' Island.—Chinese Customs. Great Admiral, American ship, 1,497, Bowell, 17th Feb., San Francisco arst December, Flour-Russell & Cö. GUSTAV OSCAR, German ship, 1,352, M. Gec. mann, 27th March,—Cardiff 7th Nov., Coal.

Melchers & Co.

KITY, British bark, 803, Laud, 20th August, Manila 10th August, Sugar and Hemp. Captain." LILLIAN, Hawalian bark, 394, Dunnun, 22nd March,--Honolulu 1st February, Old Iron. MABEL TAYLOR, British bark, 1,298, Chas.. E.

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

PENSHAW, British bark, 7:9, Geo. Parker,

31st March, Pitogo 23rd March, Timber.- Lane, Crawford &Co, SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, J. de Mendiguren, 24th Jan.,-Iloilo 31st Dec., General-Kwong Cheong Tai.

.

•

STAR QUEEN, British bark, 264, J. Abbott, 26th March, Freemantle 26th January, Sandal- wood.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. "

THEODOR KUEGER, German ship, 1,575, C.

Meyer, 31st Dec-Cardiff 5th "August," Coals, Melchers & Co.

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STEAMERS-EXPECTED IN HONGKONG,

„FROM.

--DATE-DÜL

London Australia Liverpool Hamburg London Calcutta

April 7th April Joth......

April 10th, April 11th......

April 12th.

April 13th.

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

London,&c., via Suez Canal Deccan.... London, via Suez Canal... Deucalion... Marscilles, via Saigon, & Natal. Bremen, & Ports of Call... Preussen Trieste, via Straits, &c......Poseidon Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Abyssinia New York, via Suez Canal Claymore. San Francisco, via Y'ramaj San Pablo.... San Francisco, via Yhama] City of Peking Adelaide, Melbourne, &c...] Mchmuir Calcutta, via Straits... Wingsang Yokohama and Kobe, &c. Pembrokeshire.... Yokohama and Kobe...... Benvenue..... Tientsin

Whampoa Shanghai .......... Glenlyon Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, Kobe, &c.............. Manila, via Amoy..

Coast Ports...

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

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

TETUAN, German bari, 138, Röper, 1st April,— Singapore 29th January, Hardwood and Timber. Chinese.

RIVER STEAMERS.

Fatshan, British steamer, 2,760, W. E. Clarke. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Lloyd.-

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

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Klu-kiang, British steamer,617, S. W. Goggin.--

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, E. Gaine,

Co.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat

Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, G. W. Wright.-

Tok Kee.

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

China Merchants 5. N. Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,390, J. P. Hoyland, Hongkong, Canton, & Macro Steamboat

-Com

White Cloud, British steamer, 127, W. J. Risby. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat

Co

WHAMPOL

FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, Croad, 5th April,--Shanghai 1st April, and Swatow 4th, General.-C. M. S., N. Co. KUNOPAI, Chinese steamer, 602, Brassander,

4th April, Newchwang 29th March, Beant

C. M. S. N. Co.

British steamer, 1,495, Slessar, ·rst- April-Shanghai, Amoy, and Swatow 31st March, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. LEESANG, British steamet, 1,092, Sawer, 6th

April,-Chefoo 1st April, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

furray, 1st April, London 15th Feb, ----- General. · Jardine, Matheson & Co.KUTBANG, ABASSINIA, Hrilish steamer, 3,500, Lee, 3th April,--Vancouver, vit Japan, and Shang. hai, 6th March, General-Adamson, Belt & Co. Activ, Danidi steamer, "5", Revsbeck, 1st April-Pakhoi 28th March, and Hoihaw 30th General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co, ANTON, German steamer, 396, Aereboe, 5th April,-Holhow 31st March, and Pakhoi 3rd Ap il, General-Wieler & Co. CARDIGANSHIRE, British steamer, 1,623, Clarke,

19th March. Nagasaki 14th March, Gene- rai-Adamson, Bell & Co. CHINA, German steamer. 1,093. P. Haye, sth Amil, Bangkok 28th March, General Wieler & Co.

DUBURG, German steamer, 971, C. F. Bertelsen, 5th April,Saigon tet Apill, Rice.-Tung

Kec.

YANOTSZE, British steamer, 814, T. W. Starling, 4th April.-Wabu 31st March,. Rice— Siemssen & Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tons, 3,180 hp,

4 guns, Commander R. Blair Maconochic, Hongkong,

Audacious, battle-ship (armoured), and-class, 6,010 tons, 4,830 h-p, 18 guns, Captain R. H. Harris, Flag of Commander-in-Chief, Hongkong.

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

Constance, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 2,590,

FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani-Hong-Cockchafer, gunboat, aud-class, 460 tons, 470

kang and Whampoa Dock Co. FERO, German steamer, 754. T. N. Hansen, 25th March, Haiphong 23rd March, Ballast.~~- Ed. Schellhass & Co. HEVER, German steamer, 340, B. Dithlefsen, 4th April, Newchwang 28th March, Beans.

Sierssen & Co. İLISSUS, Franch steamer, 779, Roura, 19th Sept, -Singapore and September, General Bun Hid Chan.

MERMUIR, British steamer, 1,247. P. T. Heim. 30th March, Sydney 11th Feb., Adelaide 19th, Tylatlap 12th March, Sourabaya 18th, and Singapore zand, Sugar and Flour.

Russell & Co.

Dan Penman becond quality) per pleul. $550 | NAMOA, British atcamer, 864, F. D. Goddard,

Most Office.

AMANI, WILA, PLAINK

to $575

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foachow.-Per Namon, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 8.30 AM.

For Singapore.-Per Duburg, on Monday, the 9th instant, at 2.30 P.M.

For Singapore, Adelaide, Melbourne, and

· Sydney.-Per Aféumuir, on Monday, the gib instant, at 3.30 F.bt,

For Saigon-Per Tritos, on Monday, the 9th instant, at 4.30 F.M.

For Amey and Manila-Per Zajro, on Tuesday, the roth instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Europe, &c.-Per Decean, on Tuesday, the roth instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay,Per Poseidon, on Wedzesday, the 11th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

I.

For Straits and Calcutta. Per Wingsang, on Friday, the 13th instant, at .30 P.M.

For Europe, &c.-Per Preussen, on Monday, the 16th instant, at 3:00 thi

For Europe, ke, Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius-Per Natal, on Wednesday, the -18th instant, at:11.00 A‚M;

Shipping.

ARRIVALS,

MOV, British steamer, 815, Kobler, 6th April- Shanghai 3rd April, General Slemssen

PROBIL, British steamer, 827, Bradley, 6th April-Newchwang 31st March General.

Jardino, Mothéson & Co.

北

4th April,Foochow 29th March, and Swatow 3rd April, General D. Laprak & Co..

PILOT FISH, British. steamer, 151, A. Stopadli

Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co. POSEIDON, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 2,510, Sp. Mersa, 5th April, Singapore 3 March, General.-Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's 3. N. Co.

TEHERAN, British steamer, 1,670, F,

Seymour, 27th March, Yokohama'zolh March, Maus and General-P. & 0. 5: N. Co.

THYRA, German steamer, 664, E. A. Jacobsen, 6th April, Newchwang 30th March, Beans -Siemssen & Co.,

TRITOS, German steamer, 1,143, A. Bleiçken,

5th April,-Bangkok 28th March, Rice

Ed Schelbasa & Co.

TBIHAN, British steamer, 1,459, W. N. Allison,

31st March,-Port Darwin and March, Coal and General --Butterfield & Swire VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajubila,

11th March,.-Manila 7th March, General.

•Ban Ho.

YOSWAERTS German steamer, 612, J. Brutin, 6th April, Newchwang a9th March, Beana

Wieler & Co. WINGSANG, British steamer, 1,517, A. de 81.

1

bp 14 guns, Captain'. C Keppel, Hong kong. Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons 3,410 Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Defence, 363 bep, 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Shanghai, tons, 340 b-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Espoir, gunboat, 2nd-class, 465 tons, 470 h.p.,

Hongkong, in reserve.

4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. H. H. Adams, Firebrand, ganbost, and-cians 455 tons, 460

Vangisic h-p, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. J. Denison, Manila, re-commissioning,

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

8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, Hong- kong.. Leander, cruiser, 2nd-class, 3,750 tons, 5,500 hp., to guus, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Japan. Linnot, gun-vessel, 2nd-class, 756 tons, 1,050

Hongkong.

h-p; guns, Commander W. H. Marrack Merlin,; gunboat, 2nd-class, 430 tons, 430 b-p, 14. guns, Lieut-Comdr, W. H. Maturin,

Hongkong

Y

on, 1.139 fons, 1,120 hp to guns, Commander J. H. Martin, Hongkong, Rambler, surveying vessel, 830 tons, 690 b.p guns Commander. W. A, Moore, Hong kong

Rattler, gunboat, rst-clasy, 670 tons, 1,200 hp,

...

Dardanus

Ava

Zafiro. Namoa

„AGENTS."

Russell & Co. Russell & Co. Butterfield & Swire, Adamson, Bell & Co. Gibb, "Livingston & Co. D. Sassoon, Song & Co.

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING,

P. & O. S. N. Co... April 11th, daylight. Butterfield & Swire...... April 19th. Messageries Maritimes. April 18th, at noon, Melchers & Co....... April: 16th, at 4 p.m. Austro-Hung-Lloyd's Co. April 11th, at noon. Adamson, Bell & Co..... April 14th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co. ... About April 11th. 0. &0.5. S. Co... April 24th, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... About April 14.3 p.m. Russell & Co........... April roth, at i pim.. Jardine, Matheson & Co. April 13th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co.... April 12th. Gibb, Livingston & Co. About April 13th. Butterfield & Swire... April 13th. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About April roth Messageries Maritimes. About April 13th, Butterfield & Swire...... April 12th, Russell & Co..... April 10th, at 4 p.m. Douglas Laprak & Co., Tomorow, atgam

Antimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

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NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS

IN EVERY DEPARTMENT.

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ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE, HOCKS, BURGUNDY TIRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.

MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH PLANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES,

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AND

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

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LIMITED...

be

N discharging Bombay Cotton and Cotton OTICE is hereby given that all Vessels Yarn, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free storage for 14 days from arrival, after which a

charged RENT of 3 Cents per Bale per Month will

ISAAC HUGHES,

- Secretary, Hongkong, 7th November, 1887.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA. SOLE AGENTS FOR

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THE MIIKE COAL MINE. Bteamer lying in the harbour or coming UNKER COALS can be supplied to any alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned.

Y. FUKUHARA,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.*. [105 CHS. J. GAUPP "& CO"," “HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

CH •CLOCK-MAKERS,

6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. MJEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND Dougall, Hongkong, Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,970 tons, 2,360

hp, 13 guns, Captain W. C. Kanslake, Hongkonga

Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class,- 1,420 tons. 1400, h-p, 8 guns, Captain T. P.W. Nesham, |Hongkong. Swift gun verrel, and class, 750 tom roop. Fun Commander AC E. Bromley, Hongkong, re-commissioning, S Tweed, gunboat, Coast Defence, 3rd-class

340 h-P3 guns, Boatswain . M. Shes, Hongkong, in reserve, Victor Emanuel-receiving ship, 5,157 tons, 30.

“kins, Commodore W. H. Maxwell, A.D.C. 20-Hongkong, k Wanderer, sloop, 925 tons, 750 h-p, 4 guns, Commander G. A. Gillard, Hongkong,

C-commissioning.

Croix, 6th April,Calcutta and March, and Singapore 31st, Opium and General-Jarton dine, Matheson & Compan

SAILING VESSELS",

་་་་ ALDEN BEESE, American bark, 613, A. O'Brien, 41b Des-Puget Sound 2nd Oct., and Honolulu 28th, Timber and Spar Melchers & Co. AUGUSTA, German bark, 473, Jess 175

March,--Ambäina 6th Feb, Schellbase & Co.

Wivern, Coast Defence ship (armbired), *2,750 fons 1450 hp, 4 guns, Gusßer D.

Hawkins, Hongkong, in reseswa,

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.16

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"NOTIFICATION.

TENDERS will be received up to 9 A on

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For Sale

"FOR SALE AT MACAO.

ON MODERATE TERMS✨

N extensive property on the busines

side of the town, consisting of TEN STRONGLY BUILT GODOWNS, with Rooms above suitable for Offices or Dwelling Houses Six small Dwelling Houses, attached to a Chinese Hong; and a piece of spare ground suitable for building purposes.

There are two separate entrances to the property, one opening on the Harbour close to the Steamboat Co.'s Wharf.

For full particulars, apply to "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1888,

FOR SALE CHEAP.

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...Messrs. F. Blackhead & Co. ...Messrs. Heuermann, Herbst & Co, ....Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. ...Messrs. MacEwen, Frickel & Có, MACÃO.. „Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co. CANTON...Mr. M. F. da Silva, SWATOW......Messrs. Quelch & Co. AMOY and FORMOSA...

Mr. N. Moalle

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& NORTH- ZRN PORTS}

Mesara, Kelly & Walsh, Limited,

Shanghai.

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited,

Yokohama.

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or to

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "OFFICE,

Pedder's Hill, Hongkong,

16th January, 1828° NOTICE.

OR the Convenience of Customers, the pro

ductions-of-the-CHINA-SUGAR RE- FINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can hence forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR CASH, At No.3, PEEL STREET, at the same prices a at the Refinery; or Retáil orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their monthly requirements la writing direct to the Refinery at East Point

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents. Hongkong, 27th July, 1855.

HONGKONG TIMBER

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YARD WANCHAL

REGON PINE SPARS AND, LUMBER

ALWAYS ON HAND,

NOW

"PRICE

L MALLORY,

Proprietor.

READY.

FIFTY CENTS.

THE LAW OF STORM in the

EASTERN SEAS,

by

W. DOBERCK, GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER.

MAY BE PROCURED AT Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Hongkong,

Mi

Lane, Crawford & Co.

G.. Falconer & Co.

C I. Gappp & Co.

F. Blackhead & Co.

Henerman, Herbst & Co.

More & Seimund.

MacEwen, Frickel & Co. W. Brewer

The Hongkong Telegraph" Office. Messrs. Quelch & Co., Swatow, Mr. N. Moalie, Amøy, labai

Mesars, Hedge & Co., Foochow,

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Shanghai. Mesar. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Yokoham Hongkong, 10th Septeosher, 188Á

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.) ..

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL TO .....................

$833,333-334 „............... $340,000.00,

ENDDAY, Dee G AB 1888, for RESERVE FUND

RENTING the following: FARMS for THREE YEARS, from 1st July, 1888, viz SEAKAN GO BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

The OPIUM FARM of the Territory, of L SING, Esq.

LO YRUK MOON, E. Sarawak from Tanjong Datuto and LOU TEO SHUN, Esq. Inclusive of the Baram River, a distance of yo miles. The GAMBLING FARM, from #Tanjong

Dats to and inclusive of the Sadong

River. W

The ARRACK FARM from Tanjong Datu mamahal to and inclusive of the Sadong River.

* 2nd-Tenders must be written in English and forwarded in Sealed Covers, addressed to the Honourable the Resident of Sarawak, Kuchin, for Louis Audemars Watches; awarded the Sarawak, josta petizers why pokkan ke hari ndan find highest Prizes at every Exhibition ; and 3rd-Tenders for each FARM SEPARATELY, for Volgtländer and Sohn's" - akordaland in Leader for the THR FARM

GLASSES, AND, SPYGLASSES,

4th-The Government does not bind itself t NA ROUTERNÍS ROAD CENTRAL: 1611 | Recept the highest or any Tender; y

5th The successful Tenderer or will be required to find": arity for the fulfilment of his or their

6th-For farther, in forn JOHNSTON & Co, Agents SARAWAK GOVERNMEN Отст

uching, San

CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE COLLECTIVELY are required;

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FOR SALE

GERMAN BEER.

RAUEREI.“ ZUR EICHE, KIEL $7.35 per Case of 4 Dozen Queris. VOUS

9.00 8 Hints

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.

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

471 Köchin' \ Sarkwa

MANAGER-HO AMEL

"ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

Mat CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hougkong 17th December, 1885, (877)

ART NOTICE

SHE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,