mercial.
CRYING, QUEATIONS."
premtim, sellgra
sellers.
shanen, buyers.
buyers.
, sellers,
Company-168 per
spodku, 285 per share
*sy, fimited-$74 pes')
Tanga-la. rco per
tolusongen Company ~$370 per share, Leflers.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 11⁄2 8.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co.'s steamer Henley, left Singapore on the 25th instant; and is dae here on the 31st.
"The "Shire" Line steamer Denbighshirt, from. London, left Singapore on, the 27th instant, and may be expected here on the and proximo.
The P. & O. S. N. Co's regular fortnightly teamer Thibet, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 18th inst., at to a.m., and is expected here,
nor about the 2nd proximo,
The China Shippers Mutual S, N. Co teamer Chingwo, from Glasgow and Liverpool, at Singapore on the 27th instant, and may be
xpected here on the 3rd proximo.
The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Talamon, simany fimited-Tand is due here on the 4th proximb
from Liverpool; left Singapore on the 29th inst,,
Stop crane Cinaipany—$322§ per towaytay -872 per share, buyers dbudak Vyno Dock Company, 31
am, sellers,
„Domy, Canon, arid Macas Steamboat Co. -26 ret share, sales and sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-62)
her share, buyers
Hongkong Gas Company-135 per share, Hung Hot Company,-$170 per share,
buyers.
trebi China 2Pram Navigation Company,
Male 12 per cent, dis., sellers. Dovely Stearnship Company-853 per share,
buyers.
China Super Rubinging Company, Limited-$15
share, sellers.
Sumum fager (Refining Conypany, -L.fmited-951
ve, sellers.
Hopesh Gempans-468-per-share, sellers. The cumu Chakery Company, Limited,
antia per share,
A. 5. Waison & Co., Limited-86 per cent.
premium, ex, div., buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884. A-2 per cent,
premivin.
Ciance Diaperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent
menin.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 °C-io per cent.
prend buyers. Chinese Imperiai Loan of 1886 E-12 per cent,
prendo. Aspira
tag
Ro Manufacturing Company, Linates 153 r share, sellers, Por fring and saking Company-320 Pampam und Sunggħle Dun Samantan Mining Co.
-2111 yer share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Cummary: -64 per cent. premium, sellers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-25 percent. premium;
sales and, buyers..
tomthat sight
.2/111
3'07.
10
at months' eight.3/01
That wonths' ...
3/03
demand
.3.77
seemtho' sight l384
The P. & O. S. N. Cal's regulat fortnightly teamer Venetia, from Bombay, left Singapore the 30th instant, a ↑ p.m., and is expected here on the 5th proximo
The German steamer Bellena, from Hamburg, ef Singapore on the 31st instant, and is expected here on the 6th proximo.
shipping.
SHRIVALS.
CYCLors, British steamer, 1,403, Nish, 30th May-Shanghai 26th May, and Amey 29th, General Butterfield & Swire. DANUBE, British steamer; 562, F. W. Phillips,
Soth May,-Haiphong 28th May, General
A. R. Marty.
ANTON, German steamer, 396, E. Aereboe, 31st
HONGKONG-BAILING VESSELS,·
ANE CATHRINE, Danish brig, 193, N. Ankersen, 20th May,--Newcastle, N.S.W., 26th May, Coal.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co, ANTOINETTE, British bark, 384, E. Th. Dunje, Henley
Both Apitt, New York siti January, Her Denbighshire... Bine Oil-Order.
Thibet.... WALKORNIO, Chinese bark, 457, Oplum Examina-Chingwo.... tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.-Chinese Telamon....
Venetia
Customs.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG."
DATE DUE.
May 31st
AGENTS.
Carlowitz & Co.
June 2nd ....................) Adamson, Bell & Co.
.....P. & G. S. N. Co.
STEAMERS.
FROM.
*Singapore .London
Bombay.. Liverpool
June:2nd
Liverpool
June 4th.
Bombay........
June 5th
San Francisco
June 6th
Hamburg **** Marseilles.
June 6th
june 'ath
Bellons .... Saghalien
FIGARO, German bark, 1,006, G. Heinzel, 16th Belgic...
May-Singapore, 17th April, Timber. Melchers & Co. HEINRICH, German ship, 923, F. H. Bannau, 20th May, Middlesborough 17th Dec, Iron and Cokes←Arnhold, Karberg & Co.. HAYDN BROWN, American ship, 822, C. H. Havener, 30th April,-Newcastle 3rd March, Coals-Butterfield & Swire. LAUGHING WAVE, British brig, 161, Shaw, zist May-Freemantle, (WA.), 17th April Sandalwood-Siemasen & Co.
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
tours, German bark, 653, T.Köhne, 1st-May-London, &o,vin-buer Candl Verone man
-Hamburg 6th December, General | London, via Suez Canal ... Cyclops Siemssen & Co.
Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Djemah Bremen, & Paris of Cali... Neckar...
NEW CITY, British ship, 1,441, C. S. Robinson,
19th May,-Cardiff 28th Nov., Coal. Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &e-Port Adelakle Order.
San Francisco, via Yhama Belgic Ruay, British ship, 1,397, E. C. Robbus, 11th | San Francisco, via Yhama City of New-York May, Cardiff 5th December, Coals. Sydney, Melbourne, &c.... Catterthun..... Messageries Maritimes.
Singapore, Havre, &c.............. Lydia................. SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish schooner, 449, J. de Singapore
Deuteros..... Mendiguren, 24th Jan.,lloilo 31st Dec., Sandakan and Dudat...... Dafila....... General.-Kwong Cheong Tai.
Kobe and Yokohama...... Beniawers........ ETVAN, German bark, 438, Röper, 1st April, Nagasaki, Kobe, &c..... Denbighshire Whampoa.... Singapore 29th January, Hardwood and Tientsin.......... Timber-Chinese.
Shanghal, via Swatow..... Fooksang. Shanghal, Kobe, &c..... Chingwo Shanghai, via Amoy. Telamon Amoy and Tamsui ........
Fokien.....
Coast Ports.
VELOCITY, British bark, 491, R. Martin, 3rd
May, Honolulu 21st March; General,- Pustau. & Co.
May-Pakhoi 28th May, and Hoihow 30th, HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS, S'pore, Hangkök.. Taichiow
General-Wieler & Co.
FOXSANG, British steamer, 991, W. Sleeman,
31st May, Whampoa 31st May, General,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Protos, German steamer,for Singapore. Cyclops, British steamer, for Singapore.
gamemnon, British steamer, for Nagasaki, &c. Uppingham, British steamer, for Manila, Thaler, British steamer, 'for Swatow, &c.
PAHTU KS,
May 31, Hector, British steamer, for Shanghai. May 31, Marie, German steamer, for Haiphong. May jay Alwine, German steamer, for Hoihow, May 11, Partneris, German str., for. Touron. May 31, Vangtsee, British str., for-Shanghai - May 31, Thales, British str,, för Swatow, &c. „May 31, Uppingham, British str., for Manila... May 31, Agamemnon, British steamer, for Naga-
saki,&c.
PANDA NAHAN-ARPIVKU,
-IN-THE-CHINA-SQUADRON-
Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tans, 3,180 h-p.,
4 guns, Commander R. Blair Maconochic, Shanghai.
Audacious, battle-ship (armoured), and-class
6,010 tons, 4,830 b-p. 18 guns, Captain B. Warren, Flag Commander-in-Chief, Shanghai.
Cockchafer, gunboat, 2nd-class, '460 tons, 470 h.p., 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander H. H. Boteler, Shanghai.
W.
Haitan
"AGENTS"
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Hutterfield & Swire,
R&O.'S. N. Co.
O. & O. 5. S. Co.
Slemssen & Co. Messageries Maritimes.
DATE OF LEAVING,
•P&O SN Commin June and, ni-moon- Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, at noon. Messageries Maritimes. June 7th, at noon. Melchers & Co. .........June 6th,,at 4 p.m. Adamsen, Bell & Co..... To-morrow, at 3 p.p. 0. & O. S. S. Co......... June 20th, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail S., S. Co....June 9th, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co...... June 9th. Siemssen & Co................. June 7th, at noon, Ab Yon & Co...... June 6th, nt 4 p.m. Ah Yon & Co.............. June 15th, at 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. June 3rd, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co.... About June 2nd. Buticrfield & Swire...... June 8th.. Jardine, Matheson & Co. To-morrow, at noon, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. About June 4th. Butterfield & Swire...... June 6th. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. June and, at noon.". Yuen Fal Hong
To-morrow, at noon, 'Douglas Lapraik & Co... June 3rd, at 9 am.
Entimations.
POWELL & CO.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
Constance, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 2,590, WE respectfully, call the attention of Shipowners and Captains to the immense facilities at our
hp., 14 guns, Captain L. C. Keppel, Hong- kong,
Cordelin, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 1,420
h-p., to guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Chefoo. Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Defence, 163 tons, 340 h-p, 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Hongkong, in reserve.
Espoir, gunboat, zad-class, 465 tons, 470 h.p. 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comnr. R. Y. Smith Hongkong
command for undertaking and exccuting all orders for
SHIP'S UPHOLSTERY.
BEDDING and LINEN of every description.
Good Workmanship and dispatch guaranteed. Estimates Free.
W. POWELL & CO.
VICTORIA. EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 21) Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.
Put Anton, str., from Pakhoi, &c.--40 Chinese. Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1110hp. INTIMATION.
Per Cyclops, str., from Shanghai, &c.—Mr. Crackinck, and 940 Chinese.
ler Danube, str., from Haiphong-Mr. Rose lett, and to Chinese,
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DEPARTED.
+
Per Tholes, str., for Swatow, &c.—2 Euro- peans and 150 Chinese,
TO DEPART.
Per Protos, st, for Singapore.—582 Chinese. Per Cyclops, str., for Singapore, &c.÷951 Chinese.
androw re
The British steamship Danube reports that she left Haiphong on the 28th instant. Had fight south-east. winds and fine weather from port to port.
The British steamship Cyclops reports that she left Shanghai on the 26th instant, and Amoy on the 29th. Had light south-west winds and $240 1852-170 fog with rain to Amay; thence to port had fine [42, Past: 64).
weather. eat... $580 tha on. Tach: 64). NEW PARA Mthan choice), per chest $465. New Papla, ciest chaltej pṣf chest ...... 2467) NEW, PATNA, Contron) per chest. $476) NEW PATNA, (secmul choice) per chest... 462) NEW BA, without choice) per chest, F458! NEW URBARAT, frottom) per chest ...... #467) NEW PERSIAN 8 quality)per picul .............. 3640 -OlarPraca esti dovezlty) per picul ...... 1600.
1 PKIN S sound quality) per picul $555.
tas: Office:
For Straits and London-Per Cyclops, to torrow, the 1st June, at 11.30 AM.
For Swatow, Singapore, and Bangkok.-Fer Taichiow, to-morrow, the 1st June, at 11.30
to 170A.M.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION
REGISTER..
30th May, 1888.--At 4 p.m.
Wantimisteri.........
Tokiu
Nag
Shanghai...
Manila
Wind.
33.77
31st May, 1888. At ro am.
ST MON
* Walivostock
Nagasaki
Shanghai Amay-par
Hong
Eli... Manila
Pr
-77
19-23
Tempera
Weather,
The barometer has river in the west and fallen in the east. Gradients are very modernia for weni-south went winds. The weather is cloudy, Tot, and rather siry bus minty in some places.
■ -Baronetar sejucošio kave: of the maa lu inches, tentha mud
ara tradi
dappangaze in the shade in agrees, Fah-
percentage of humidity of als samel with metatura being 100, action
the
of the wlad to two paints. 3-Petra of the wind According to Beaufortscals. Site of the weather, & ius sky,e Detached Chude, of Deleting solo, Fog, Gloomy, A Hai, Lighnalog. atvorcast. Fasting showers Squally, Rain, Snow Thunder,ubiliy, to Dew wel). Rain inches, teaths alkuadrejtë
W. DIENCE.
Hongkong Observatory, 31st May, 1888,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Drugu pak. PALCONER & Co.'s Kætisrax), TO-DAY.
SALONIAN MA
Thermometer ..
Shawwneley Puan, Aak bull}
Masbatan tenge
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH-MAIL,
The Messageries Maritimes Co.'s steamer Sag.
halien, with the next French mail, 'left Sin- gapore for Saigon and this port at 3 a.m., on the 31st last, and may be expected here on or about the 7th proximo."ja
AS THE AMERICÀN MAIL.” The D.&O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Belgic, with mails from San Francisco to the rath lustant, left. Yokohama for this port on the gist, and is cue here on the 6th proximo)
For Shanghai-Per Fooksang, to-morrow, the 1st June, at-2.30 P.M.
For Kobe, Yokohama, Vancouver, B.C., and San Francisco-Per Port Adelaide-to-morrow, the 1st June, ai 2.30 P.M.
For Europe, &c.--Per Verona, on Saturday, the 2nd June, at∙11.00 AM
For Saigon. Fer Cicero, on Saturday, the 2nd Jane, at 4.30 P.st.
For Europe, &c.-Per Neckar, Wednca- lay, the 6th June, at 3.00 F.M.
For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius. Per Djemnah, on Thursday, the 7th June, at 11.00 AM.
SHIPPING IN HongronG.
STEAMERS,
AIRLIE, British steamer, 2,338, W. Ellis, 17th May, Sydney 5th April, Thursday Island 11th, Port Darwin 21st, Samarang ayth, Batavia 7th May, and Singapore rith, General. Russell & Co.
ANGERS, British steamer, 2,077, Pinkham, 29th, May Saigon 25th May, Rice and Paddy, -Adamson, Bell & Co.
RENALDER, British steamer, 1,331, R. W. Thomson, 30th May,-Saigon a6th May, Rice Gibb, Livingston & Co. UENLAWERS, British steamer, 1,513. Webster, 28th May,-Saigon 24th May, Rice.-Gibb, Livingaton & Co.
CELEBES, Dutch steamer, 1,423, J. C. Joon, 29th May, Batavia 15th May, Singapore goth, and Saigon 25th, General Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CICERO, British steamer, 1,010, A. George, 27th May-Saigon zand May, Rice and Paddy. -Adamson, Bell & Co, .**
CITY OF NEW YORK, American steamer, 1,513,
Thos. P. Deering, a8th May-San Fran cisco and May, and Yokohama sand, Mails and General P. M. S. 3. Co.
1
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopaal-Hong
kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FERCHEU, Chinese cable steamer, Piper, 26th.
-May,—from Pakhoi.-
PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, F. H. Wallace, arth May, —Shanghai 24th May, General —Adamson, Bell & Co.
PROTOS, German steamer, 1,093. C. Sorensen, ....... 19th May, Salgón 15th May, General-
Ed. Schellhass & Co..
FILOT FISH, Britch steamer, 161, A. Stopani
<Hongkong and Whampea Dock Co PORT ADELAIDE, British steamer, 1983, F. West, 17th May,-Nagasaki ́ tath" May, Coal-Adam100, Bell & Co. RECORDER, British steamer, 676, C. O. Madge,
11th May, from a cruise, Cable-E E., A. & C. Telegraph Co. TAICHIOW, British steamer, 863, J. Newton, 28th
1.
8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, East Coast.
Leander, cruiser, and-class, 3,750 tons, 5.570 hp, 10 guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Kobe. Linnet, qua-vessel, 2nd-class, 756 tous, 1,050 h-ps guns, Commander W. H. Marrack, Chefoo
Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tons, 430 h.p., 4 guns. Eleut. Comdr. W. H.. Maturin, Hongkong
..
Mutine, sloop, 1:130 tons, 1;120-h-p...-to-guns,
Cominander, H, Martin, East Coast, Portolac, man-of-war, 1,750, Captain R. W.
White, Hongkong, Rambler, surveying-vessel, 830 tons, 690 hp., 3 guns, Commander W. A. Moore, on a cruise.
Rattler, gunboat, Ist-class, 670 tons, 1,200 h-p,
6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. M. Dougall, Kobe..
Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1970 tons, 2,300 hp, 12 guna, Captain W. C. Karslakt, Woosung
Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400, h.p., 8 guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesham,. Hongkong.
Swift, gun-vessel, 2nd-clast, 750 tons, 1,010 hp, guns, Commander A. C. B. Bromley, Ningpo, re-commissioning,
Tweed, gunboat, Coast Defence, 3rd-class, 363 tons, 340 bp,. 3 guns, Boatswain. J. Shea, Hongkong, in reserve. Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 5,157 tons, 20 gans, Commodere W. H. Maxwell, A.D.C., Hongkong.
Wivern, Coast Defence ship (armoured), 2,750
tons, 1,450 hp., 4 guns, Gunner D. "W. Hawkins, Hongkong, in reserve. Wanderer, sloop, 925 tons, 750 hp., 4 guns, Commander G. A Giffard, on a cruise, re-commissioning.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE
CHINA STATION:
Abtao, Chilian cruiser, Captain A. Fernandez,
Amor.
Aragon, Spanish cruiser Captain D. E. Zulnaga,
Manila.
Vladivostock.
Asple French gunboat, Commander Rupé,
Nagasaki.
Bismarck German corvette, Captain Kuhn,
Singapore.
Bobre, Russian cruiser, 13 guna, Captain
Menschikoff, Nagasaki, Brooklyn, American corvette, 14 guns, Captain
Byron Wilson, Kobe. Carola, German corvette,
Commander Ath- mann, Singapore, Comeie, French man-ol-war, 483, Commander
Martel, Hoihom,
Chasseur, French gunboat, Captain Le Genièe,
Tonkin.
Dimitry Donskoy, Russiau' frigate, so guns,
Captain N. Scruydloff, Vladivostock Essex, American corvette, Captain T, F. Jewell,
Nagasaki.
Iltis, German gunboat, Lieutenant von Erikstedt,
on a cruise
Funiata, American corvette, Captain W. T.
Burnell, Hongkong. Koreyets, Russian corvette, 1,238, Captain
Osteletsky, Vladivostock. Manila, Spanish gunboat, Commander. 1. M.
Padisnar, Hongkong, Monocacy, American gunboat, 6 guns, 750 h,p.
Commander Glass, Yokohama. Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander, Nayezinik, Russian corvette, 9 guns, Captain
Moltsoff,
Zarin, Nagasaki. Nautilus, German-gunboat, 4 guns, Captain
vén Hoven, on a cruise, Omaha, American corvette, Captain T. 0. Sel-
fredge, 12 guns, Nagasaki. Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, goo k.p., Lieut.
Commander Nelson, Yokohama. Farseval, French cruiser, Foret, Yokohama, Frimanguet, French corvette, 1,200, Captain-
Veron, Shanghai, g
Rio Lima, Portuguese gunboat, 539, Commander
Santa Barbara, Hongkong. Sophie, German corvette, 2,200, Captain Hohl.
hauer, Singapore,
Turenne, French frigate, Captalo Dupuis,
Nagasaki Velasco, Spanish corvette, Captain Piqueras,
Manila:
Vipère
May,—Bangkok zand May, Rice and Gene- || ral Yuen Fat Hong
"French gunboat, Commander, de Ma- TAI-YUAN, British steamer, 1,459, A. Vantin, 27th rollen, Shanghal ̧«.
May, --Sydney 29th April,- Brisbane ret Viting Russian corvette, zo guns, Captain May, Townsville 4th, Cooktown 5th, Thurs BA-Makaron; Vladivostock. : A ----day-Island- 7th, and Port Darwin 18th, | Wolf, German gunboat, Captain, Jaeskohe,
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A. A DE MELLO '& Co.,*
Масло. Macao, 3rd April, 1888,
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BOWRINGTON. FOUNDRY, EAST POINT, HONGKONG.“
, A. G. GORDON & Co;
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY, AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," in order that it may circulate extensively outside this Colony, is published' at, POPULAR PRICE, and can be ordered at This Office, or through any of our Agents at the various Ports, Noranted to cure all discharges from NE BOX OF CLARKE'S B41 PILLS for
the Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or constitutional), Gravel, and Pains in the Back, Guaranteed free from Mercury. Sold in Boxes, 4. 6d. each, by all Chemists and Fatent Medi cine Verklara throughout the World. Proprietors the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Com pany, Lincola, England.
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THE
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
ENGINEERING
G. GORDON & Co. are prepared to A.
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, undertake every
description of
LIMITED. and 'SHIP-BUILDING | 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 HOILERS of 1 STEAMERS, CASTINGS, ico., &Sevg &c. Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
NOTICE
I. DISSE, Dr., Med.,
Queen's Road Central
ONSULTATIONS IN ENGLISH,
* FRENCH AND GERMAN, from 8.30 to 10 AM, and from a to 4 Filli Hongkong 9th May, 1888.
HE Company is prepared to Tranship Cargo from it Godown at Kowloon or West Point to any Steamer in the harbour, and to bring Cargo across from Kowloon to any place on the Praya at the usual rates. By Order,
ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary: Hongkong, 20th April, 1888.
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED
THE
NOT
TOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton and Cotton Yarn, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free storage for 14 days from arrival, after which RENT Centi per Bale per Month will- be charged.
ISAAC HUGHES,
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Hongkong, 7th November, 1887,
THREE DOLLARS.
There is not space in the compass of an Ordinary Advertisement to detail allthe informa tion introduced into the work, but it may be fairly asserted that no such Directory has ever been publisked, either in Hongkong or any other part of the East, at such a low price.
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND. HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" 'offers Special Advantages as an Advertising Medium It has an extensive circulation in all Forts between Singapore and Newchwang, in the Australasian Colonies, the United States, and the United Kingdom, and the scale of charges has been fixed at an exceptionally low rate.
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Order for COPIES, and for ADVERTISE. MENTS may be sent to the Agents at the various Ports, or to the Office of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH PEDDER'S HILL, HONGKONO. Hongkong, 16th January, 1888.
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