Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-155 per cent.
premium, scilers
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$871 per
share, sellers.
China Toader Insurance Company-$74 per
share, sellers.
North China Insurance-Tis. 185 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-177 par
share, sellers. Vangtze Insurance Association-Tl. 88 per
share, sellers. Chinese insurance Company-$185 per share,
buyers.
、,
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tls 150
-ver shate.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company~~$3471' per
thare, buyers.
Chine uzurance Company-878 per share,
buyers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 31
per cent, premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Ce.
$118 per share, sales.
China and Manila Steam Ship Company-108
per share.
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, Hongkong Hotel Company,-$175 per share,
sellers.
Indo-China 'Steam
Navigation Company, 'Limited-12 per cent, dis, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$58' per share,
sellers.
China Sugar Reinir Company, Limited-$157
per share, sellers.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-160 |
per share, sellers,
longkong Ice Car pany-80 per share, buyers. Mgong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
-180 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12 per
share.
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited-99 per cent.
premium, ex. div., buyers.
Chinese impenal Loan of 1884. A-2 per cent.
premium.
Cinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent,
premium.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 31, 18, 8.
THE CANADIAN MAILS. The steamer Zambesi, with the Canadian mail, eft Yokohama on the 31st instant, and is due here on the 6th proximo.
The steamer Port Adelaide, with the Canadian innil, lest Vancouver on the zoth instant, and Eu due here on or about the 18th proximo.
'STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The E, & A. S. S. Con steamer Tannadice, left Port Darwin on the 21st instant, and may be expected here on or about the 31st-
The D. D. R. steamer Hesperia, leit Singa- pore on the 26th instant, and is expected here on the 1st proximo.
The Navigazione. Generale Italiana Co.'s steamer Stura, left Singapore on the 37th inst., and is expected here on the and proximo..
The Union line steamer Guy Mannering, from Hamburg, left Singapore on the 27th inst and may be expected to arrive on the 3rd
proximo.
The Union' line steamer Dorset, from Lon- lon, left Singapore on the 28th instant, and may he expected to arrive on the 4th proximo.
The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s steamer Teheran, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 30th int,
ind is expected on the sth proximo.
MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Morck, 30th
July,Newchwang 21st July, Beans Wieler & Co.
ANADYR, French steamer, 2,489, Delacroix, 31st July, Shanghai 28th July, Malls and General Messageries Maritimes. THYKA, German steamer, 664, G. A. Jacobsen,
31st July, Chefoo 14th July, Beans. -Ed. Schellhass & Co.
CELEBES, Dutch stenmer, 1,423. T. C. Toon,
31st July,Batavia 13th July, Singapore 4th, and Saigon 28th, General-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
CICERO, British steamer, 1,030, George, 31st July,Saigon 16th July, Rice and Paddy.
Arnhold; Karberg & Co.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-10 per cent.WOOSUNG, British steamer, 1,109, J. B. Harris,
premium, buyers,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-12 per cent.
memium.
Hongery Hand Manufacturing Company,
Limited 184 ver share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company--$15
per share.
Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$11 per share, buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company-66 per cent. premtam, sales. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-40 percent. premium, The Hongkong. High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-210 per cent. premium, buyers,
sellers.
CXCHANGE.
...2/117
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
Bank Bills, on demand... ...30 @3/08 Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight... 3:01 Bank Bills, ats months' sigh •13/09 Credits, at 4 months' sight...... Documentary Hills, at 4 months' ...
gbl
3/01
13/0₤
ON PARIS.--
Bank Bills, on demand............
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
+3.79 3.87
ON INDIA, T. T.
On Demand
ON SHANGHAL.-
Bank, T. T....
Private, 30 days' sight...
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA ......... per picul ...$530 to $550 (Allowance, Taels 32 to 561. OLD MALWA ...per picul
8570 to $580 (Allowance, Taels 32 to 56). " NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest 8498 3/3 to $5031 NEW HENARES, (without choice) per chest, $485
to $487. NEW BENARIS, (bottom) "per chest ...... $497 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per pical ...... $640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) perpimu...... $500. CED PERSIAN (second quality) per picul $555. 40 $570
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
30th July, 1888,-At 4 pm.
STATION
Wladivostock
Toda
Naguasd
Staghal
Amoy | Hongkongkolan Halphonse
Rollmo
09-74
66
Wind
31st July, 1888-At 10 a.m.
STATION.
Wadivostocker,
Tokio
Naga
Shanghalan
Amoyent a
Hongkong O
Haiphong series
Bolina
$9.75
da
70-71
29.51
99.00
- BATE
Wlod.
0.43
The barometer is rising and gradiente a very moderate for
Clear, warts and rather damp weather prevails. Bouth winds
-Barummar reduced in level of the pen in taches, sanita sad indredths, Température in the shade las, degrees, Wahe rechal Humidity in pertuning of ration, the hermality of air satnenénd with miclature baług zoo. q-Direction of the wind to two points Force of the wind according to
·Bensfort penis 4-State of the wastane, è Blom sky, s Thetached clouds, Drieding rain, Fog, Bloom, & Hall, 7 Lighting,
• Overcast, #Farting showma, a Squady, #Hals, e Boow 7, Thunder, Viability, w Dew well. gaMain in inches, nasha and hundradina,
W. DOBECK.
Hongkong Observatore. 31st July, 1888.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
From Mac, PALCONER & Co.ʻy Raastas),
--TO-DAY. Basvezeler=ty A. May thi
Thermomstoranj 0, 99,
3 harsomecanweg A.M. (Was bulb).
Larmomates===ť 1.14. (Wat baku).
Thereinmetarung v, M. (Wat bułki) vairs
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAXIM
·09-71
The M M Co.'s Bicamer Oxur, with the French mail of the 30th June, left Saigon at 5pm, on the 29th instant, and may be expected here on the est proximo, izlaseljajo
31st July,-Newchwang, and Cheloo 25th Heans and General.-Butterfield &
..
DAPHNE, German steamer, 75, T. Voss, 31st Juty, Kobe 25th July, General-Sicmssen VCo.
VENETIA, British steamer, 1,609, F. Cole, 31st July,-Bombay 14th July, and Singapore 26th, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE BARBOUR OFFICE Activ, Danish steamer, for Hoihow. Nava, British steamer, for Swalow, &c. Telemachus, British steamer, for Shanghai. Kwangles. Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. Feima, British steamer, for Foochow Thibet, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Propontis, British steamer, for Foochow 11/0osung, British steamer, for Whampoa.
DEPARTÚGEN.
July 30, Pakshan, British steamer, for Swatow. July 31, Bokhara, British steamer, for Naga
saki, &c.
July 31, Chow-show-foo, German steamer, for
Saigon.
pore, &c.
July 31, Thibet,, British steamer, for Singa- July 31, Namos, British str., for Swatow, &c. July 31, Telemachus, British str., for Shanghai. July 31, Namkiang, British str., for Swatow.
@LASSES-LARINI DA
HONGKONG—STEANERS. :
Continued
ANTON, German steamer, 396, E. Aereboe, 29th® July-Haihow a8th July. General-Wieler & Co.
BATAVIA, British steamer, 1,661, W. H. Walton, 30th July, San Francisco 25th June, Van. couver, B.C., 3rd July, Victoria, B.C., 4th, Yokohama 21st, and Kobe 24th, General ....... Adamson, Bell & Co.
STEAMERS EXPECTED) IN HONGKONG. -
DATE DUK.
STEAMERS.
FROM.
Tannadico Venetia
Port Darwin...
July 3rat
Bombay......
Marseilles..
Oxus..... Hesperia.... Stura
Guy Mannering. Dorset... Gaelic Teheran......
CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American stearner,
3,458, Wm. Ward, 19th July,-San Fran cisco 30th June, and Yokohama zrst July, Zambesi...... Mails and General.-P. M. S.S. Co.,
CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, aznd
July,--Haiphong oth July, General Siemasen & Co.
DELCOMYN, British steamer, 1,183, F. Ekins, 21st July,Joana 12th July, Sugar-Jar dine, Matheson & Co, DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, P. H. Loff, 3rd July, Bangkok 26th June, Rice and Timber Yuen Fat Hong. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 1,114, Dreyer,
26th July,Bangkok 19th July, General Melchers & Co.
F, British stearner, 117, A. Stopani-Hang- xong and Whampion Dock Ca FaI-MA, British steamer, 684, Kleffel, 30th July, -Whampoa 30th July, General-Hewett & Co. FOOKSANO, British steamer, 991, R. S. P. Bradley, 28th July-Whampoa 8th July, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1.122, Harris, 27th July-Saigon 23rd July, Rice and Paddy D. Lapráik & Co. KWANGLEE, Chinese steamer, 1,508, Lowe, joth July, Whampoa 30th July, General.-C. M.S. N. Co.
MORAY, British steamer, 1,411, W. S. Duncan, 24th July, Saigon 20th July, Rice and Paddy-Adamson, Bell & Co. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopaul.→→
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co PROPONTIS, British steamer, 1,357. William H.
Farrand, 27th July,-Nagasaki z2nd July, Coals. Geo. R. Stevens & Co. REGIUS, British steamer, 2119. W. T. Kayle, 24th July, Kobe 17th July, Coals and General, Order. TAISANG, British steamer, 1,505, Jackson, 27th July-Calcutta. 12th July, Penang 19th, and Singapore 21st, General-Jardine, Mathe-
son & Co.
THIDET, British stenther, 1,671, G. W. Atkinson,
zird July, Bombay 7th July, and Singa pore 17th, General-P. & D. S. N, Co. THOR, Norwegian steamer, 1,238, F. Ivanin,
27th July,-Batcum 13th July, Petroleum- Order. WAITING, Chinese steamer, 227, Cheong Shang,
Port Adelaide
DESTINATION.
Singapore Singapore... Hamburg DISTT
London....
San Francisco.....
Bombay......VATE
Vancouver
Vancouver
August Istaj
August 1st.eepsamı
August 18.....
August and
August 3rd
August 4th
August 4th...
August 5th
August 6th
August 18th....
AGENTS, Russell & Co.
P: &O, S, N, Co.
For Sale
IMPORTANT INTIMATION..
Mesangeries Maritimes. NOW READY.
Siemsscb & Co.
Carlowitz & Co,
Russell & Co. Russell & Co. ...O. &O, S. S. Co.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG,
VESSELS.
London, via Suez Canal... Diomed......... London and Hamburg...... Merionethshire. Marseilles, via-Saigon, &c. Anadyr .......... Bremen, & Ports of Call. Preussen... Genoa, & Ports of Call............ Stura. Havre and Hamburg....... Daphne.
P. & O. 5. N. Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co..
| Adamson, Bell & Co,
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING,
Butterfield & Swire...... Aug. 4th, at 4 p.m.' Adamson; Bell & Co. .....] August 3rd. Messageries Maritimes. Aug. zad, at noon. Melchers & Co. „...if Aug. 2nd, at 10 am. Carlowitz & Coovin Aug 11th, at 10 a.m. Sicnssen & Co............ Aug. 6th, at 10 8.m. San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Rio de Janeiro Pacific Mail S. S. Co... Aug. 8th, at 3 p.m. San Francisco, via Y'hama Gaelic Vancouver, B.C., via K., &c Batavia Port Darwin, &C........ .............] Changsha and Calcutta, via Straits. Taisang.......
Borneo Saigon, Singapore &.......
Moray Nagasaki, Kebe, &c.... Kobe and Yokohama .............. Delcómyn..... Chefoo, Tientsin, &c........ Shanghai, Kobe, &c... Shanghai... Haiphong Swatow and Bangkok
Kwongsang...............
Kutsange
Oxus
Clara Devawongse.
D. &O, S. S.. Co......
Aug, 18th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co....Aug. 23rd, at 3 pm. Butterfield & Swire...... Aug. and, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Aug. 3rd, at 3 pm Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Aug. 3rd. Adamson, Bell & Co.... To-morrow, at 4 pm. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Aug. 3rd at 4 pm, “ Jardine, Matheson & Co. To-morrow, at 3 pm. Messageries Maritimes.] About August and. Jardine, Matheson & Co. August and at 4 p.m. AR. Marty...
Aug. 1oth, daylight. Yuen Fat Hong
To-morrow, at noon.
Entimations.
PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!
(PUBLISKIL UY AUTHORITY,J
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR FAST,
A DIRECTORY AND WORK OF REFERENCE
· ON ALL'IMPORTANT LOCAL SUBJECTS
· FOR CHINA, JAPAN, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NORTIŁ DORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND COREA, FOR THE YEAR 1888..
PRICE THREE DOLLARS.
"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY
has again been enlarged and is THE CHEAPEST, MOST COMPLETE, AND ONLY RELIABLE WORK OF THE KIND PUBLISHED IN THE FAR EAST.
THE above named work, published at the Office of THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH contains a Directory for the Ports in the large portion of Asla comprised be tween Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chinese Ports, including Wladivostock,TM Formosa, the Treaty Ports, of China and Japan, Cochin-China, the Philippine Islands, Corea, British North Borneo, the British Colony of Hongkong, and the Portuguese Colony of Macao. It also contains the Principal Treaties between
the countries East of the Straits, including the New Treaties between FRANCE and CHINA, CHINA and GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE and ANNAM, RUSSIA and CHINA, BRAZIL and 'CHINA, and the KOREAN TREATY; ogether with conditions of Trade, and the Fort, Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for he Ports of China and Japan; also descriptions of the various Ports, with the latest Trade Statistics saken from the Reports of the Imperial Maritime Customs and other reliable sources.
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO., European countries and the United States and
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
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7ITH Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,
WILLIAM SCHONLEIN,
of
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11th July-Tamsui rath July, General We invite the public before making any sash purchase to come and try these first class Fianos,
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SAILING VESSELS.
ARON, Norwegian bark, 634, A. Christensen, 11th July, Singapore 17th June, Timber.- Order.
COMET, German ship, 1,033, Kauppner, 17th July, Cardiff 4th April, Coals.-Order. CUTHONA, British 3-m. schooner, "301, James Giffer, 19th June,-Sharks Bayaib May, Sandalwood-Jardine, Matheson & Co. ERLKORNIO, Chinese bark,457, Upium Examina- tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.--Chinese Customs.
ESCORT, American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse, 15th July,-Iloilo 3rd July, General-Chi E. J. SPENCE, British bark, 519, J. H. Gill, 14th June,-Newchwang 27th May, Beans..
Chinese.
GRANITE STATE, American ship, 1,685, Wm. Ross, 19th: July, New York 12th April, Oil, ---Oider.
·
Hongkong, 18th May, 1888
HEVÉRMANN, HERBST & CO.,
·Sole Ageris.
(27
W. POWELL & CO.
Brushes, &c., &c.
HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES,
BASS BROOMS, Hair Brooms, Com Brooms, Banister Brushes, Scrubbing Brushes, Stove Sieves, Coffee Mills, Waffle Irons, Gridirons, Broilers, Frying Pans, Kitchen Stoves, Standard Oil Fuel for Stoves, &c, &c.
CUTLERY -Knives, Forks, Spoons, Fish Carvers, Ham Silcers, Soup Ladies, Toddy Ladles Champagne Knives, Beer Cocks, Wine Taps, &c, &c.
ELECTRO PLATED WARE: Cruets, Butter Dishes, Marmalade, Jam and Fickle Jars, Ice Juga, Ice Pails, Sugar Basins, Cream Jugs, Curd Trays, &c. &er
FURNISHING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1888.
Per Anadyr, str., from Shanghai for Hong. G. H. WAPPAUS, British bark, 533, Engleson, INTIMATION.
kong-Miss Morgan and anab, Messrs. F. Koch and servant, Alex, Duer, Chow Tong Shang, Chan Chu Nam, Lung Ho Cem, Ch. Hills, Revs. M. Rousseille and Monnier, and 3 Chinese. From Yokohama Mr. and Mr. R.
Fraser-Smith and maid, and Mr. Fred. Bielert. From Shanghai for Marseilles.+Mr. William-
con.
rese
Per Celeber, str., from Batavia, &c.go Chi- Per Cicero, str., from Saigon.-100 Chinese. Per Venetia, str., from Singapore, &c.-200 Chinese.
DEPARTED
1 b
Per_Bokhara, str., for Nagasaki-Mr. and Mrs. Tong Kwan Shan, and Miss Okouny, For Yokohama Dr. Yarr, Staff-Paymaster T. W Snell, R.N., Messrs. F. W. Sennett and Lai
Sang.
Per "Namoa, str., for Swatow, &c-100 Chi-
nese.
Pex Tejemachus, atr., for Shanghai-3 Euro
peans.
Per Thibet, ste for Singapore, &c.-5 Euro- peans and 247 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Actiu, str., for Holhow-50 Chinese. Per Kwangler, str., for Shanghai.-10 Euro- peans and 200 Chinese.
4
Per Propontis, str., fat Foschow-20 Chi-
nese.
...PORTS.
The German steamship, Daphne reports that she left Kobe on the 25th inalant. Had light southerly winds all the way.
The British steamship Cicero reports that she left Saigon on the 26th instant. Had very fine clear weather throughout the voyage,
The Dutch steamship Crirbes reports that she left Batavia on the 15th instant, Singapore on the 24th, and Saigon on the 28th. Had fine
weather.
The British steamship Woosung reports that she left Newchwang, and Cheloo on the asth instant. Experienced light south-east winds and fine weather with smooth sen to Saddles ; thence moderate and fresh breezes from south and south-west to port and smooth sea.
Post Otare.
For Swatow and Bangkok.--Për Devawongse, to-morrow, the 1st August, at 11.30 A.M.
For Swatow, Cheloo, and Tientsin. Per Kwangiang, to-morrow, the 1st August, at 3.30 A M..
For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius.—Per Anadyr, on Thursday, the 2nd August,
AM
For Shanghal-Pet Kaisang, on Thursday,
the 2nd August, at 3.30 P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Talkang, on Friday, the 3rd August, at 2.30′P.M..
For Europe, &c, &c-Per. Preussen, on Filday, the 3rd August, at $.00 P.M.
For Singapore. Per Daphne, on Monday, the 6th August, at 9.00 AM
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per City of Rio de Janeiro, on Wednesday, the 8th “August, et 2.30 P.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STPANERS.
A FAMAS THE AMERICAN MAIL. MA
The 0, & 0. 5. S; Co.'s steamer Gaelic, with malle, &c from San Francisco to the 11th inst,ALWINE German steamer, 400, Samuelsen, 28th
Left Yokohamn on the 20th, and may be expected liers on or about the 4th proximo,
ACTIV, Danish steamer, 353, N. C. Revsbeck, 30th July, Pakhol ayth July, and Hoihow 29th, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co July,Pakhol 25th July, and Hoihow 27th, General Wieler & Cond
31st July-Tientela 29th June, Bones.-- Butterfield & Swire.
HEINRICH, German ship, 923, F. H. Bannau,
20th May, Middlesborough 17th Dec, Iron
and Cokes-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
HYDRA, Danish bark, 786, C. Christensen,
July, Hamburg-1th March, General— Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
JOHN NICHOLSON, British bark, 685, W: Quino, 8th July, London 1st March, General.--- Melchers & Co.
SACHEM, American ship 1,311, J. L. Bartlett,.
29th June,-Cardiff 17th March, Coal-P & O. S. N. Co, SPINAWAY, British sch., 325, J. Garrick, 23rd June, Sharks Bay 10th May, Sandalwood.
Slemssen & Co. WANDERING JEW, American ship, 1,650, D. C.
Nichols, 11th July-Shanghai 19th June, General-Fustau & Co.
YOUNG SIAM, Siamese bark, 789, G. Kock, 16th
June,-Put back, General-Chinese.
Intimations.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,
TN accordance with the Provisions of No. 104 the articles of Association, the General Managers have This Day declared an Interim Dividend, for the Half-year ended 30th ult. of
per cent. or $175 per Share."
Blackhead & Co.,
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSIÓN AGENTS,
No. 11. Praya Central,
(Opposite Pedder's Whar]).
S
Q L E
for
W. POWELL & Co.
EMPIRE BREWERY,
SHANGHAI.
"EMPIRE" LIGHT PALE ALE { IN "EMPIRE” EXTRA STOUT ... ) BOTTLES.
PRICE S.
Ale, Pints $1.30 doz. of $10.25 per 8 doz cask.
Quarts 2.30 H 9.00 4 Stout, Pints 1.30 " 10.25
Quarts 2.40. » 9.50 4
*
. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 27th July, 1868.
FOR SALE.
́AT WHOLESALE PRICES..
SACCONES' SHERRY, FORT, CLARETS.
CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. .MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES.
SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.......... 'PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
AGENTS PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. SODA WATER MACHINERY, Gas Engines. | ›VELOCIPEDE HORSES,
EMPIRE LUBRICATORS. ICE MAKING MACHINES. BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAWS,
Apply to
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Bank Buildings.
RAHTJÉN'S GENUINE
Dividend Warrants, payable at the HoNGKONG COMPOSITION Hongkong and May, 1835
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on rat Prox
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 33rd instant to the 1st proxima, bath days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.. Hongkong, 19th July, 1888.
PIANOS
FOR SALE, · ·
[720
PIANOS ON HIRE.
By special appointment to H.E. the Governor of Hongkong, Sir Gro. BOWEN, G.C.M.G
A HAHN,
PIANOFORTE TUNER AND REPAIRER, opposite
HONGKONG HOTEL
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 14th July, 1888.
THE
(718
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company is to
Tolpad prepak Trochip Carga
Point to any Steamer in the harbour, and to bring Cargo across from Kowloon to any place on the Prays at the usual rates, 7
By Order,
ISAAC HUGHES, -
Secretary Hongkong, 20th April, 1885.
[438 AND KOWLOON HONGKONG WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY
- LIMITED.
THE
TOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels
Nagyon by Cohan and Coston Yarn, at the Kowloon Whaives will have free. storage for 14 days from, Amiral, after which RENT of 3 Cents per Bale per Mouth will be charged.
dded ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary.
Hongkong, 7th November, 1887.
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
REASONABLE PRICES. ALL KINDS OF
AT
COALS
SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, tat January, 1885. ̧.
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G. FALCONER & CO, FATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS
W
ANDREA
JEWELLERS
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS,
Nevaḥ CryENİK-ULYAT: "Ento it., 1608
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
SOLE AGENTS. FOR
THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
UNKER COALS can be supplied to any Bisteamer lying in the Earbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON: WHARF on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager. Henglong roth January, 1888.
NOW READY
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