Commercial.
· CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-152 per cent,
premium, sales and sellers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-890 per
share, sellera
J;
China Traders' Insurance Company-$68 per
share, sellers.
North China Insurance-Tis 285 per share,
buyers:
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per
share, buyers.
Yangisze Insurance Association-Tls. go per
share, buyers.
Chinese insurance Company-$175 per share,
buyers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company –$3421 per
share, sellers,
China Fire Insurance Company-76 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Wrampon Dock Company, 35
er cent, premium, sales and sellers. Hongeong, Cantos, and-Macao Steamboat Co.
$20 per share, sales and sellers.
China and Mama Steam Ship Company-120
per safe, sales and sellers, Hongkong Gas Company $135 per share, sellers. Hongkeh Hotel Company $175 per share,
sellers.
Indo-China Steam
Navigation Company, Limited-17 per cent. dis., sellers. Douglas Steamship Company per share,
sellers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-3186 |
per share, sellers.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$70 |
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Ice Company-879 per share, sellers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company; Limited,
$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co, Limited-$13 per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 percent.
premium, sellers,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-3 per cent.
premium.
:
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
<
premium, buyers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent.
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Linked-$75 per share, sellers. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5
per share, nominal.
Panjom and Sanghie Dua Samantan Mining Co. 13 per share, sales and buyers. liongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company-63 per cent. premium, sales and sellers.
Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-65 per cent. premium,
sellers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co, Limited-325 per cent. premium, sellers.
The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-8421
per share, sales and buyers.
Cruicleshink & Co., Id:-$55 per share, sales
and buyers.
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON.-Bank, "T, T.
-3/11
Bank Hills, on demand....3/1 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ......3/11 Bank Bills, at 4 months" sight...3/14 Credits at-4 months' sight
3/17
Documentary Bills, at 4 months"...
прим
sight
..3/12
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, un demand.......
3.92
Credits, at 4 months' sight
4.00
ON INDIA, T. T.....
.2231
On Demand...
...224
ON SHANGHAL— ·
Private, 30 days' sight ............
こ
Bank, T. T....
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picul......
(Allowance, Taels 32 to 64).
***
$550
OLD MALWA, per picul
$550 (Allowance, Taels 32 to 88), NEW PAINA, (without choice) per chest $4981 tp $5011 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest....... $51 OLD PATNA, (without choice) per chest... Stos
to 517 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $4831
I to $491 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest....... $4911 to $4961 NEW T'ERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... 3640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $550 to $575
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
17th September, 1888,-At 4 pm.
STATION
Wladirestock....
Takis..
Naguald..
Shanghai.çheibe
Amy
Hongkong
#taphonx Kanila
Dura
299*
Wiad
18th September, 1888,-At 10 am.
STATION.
Wladivostock ......
10.18
Nagroalim
Tado Home rets
34.00
30.04
30.05
Shanghaittitzaida
Helpbone mat Riary bar, al
Mananandi
! The barometer has fallen in Tonquin and risen in the north.
Gradient are moderate for porck-cáni wladı The westher is
dously, and rather cod and dry,
|
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1883.
MAILS- EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAJIM
The O. & O. 5. S. Co's steamer Arabic, with runils, &c., from San Francisco to the 21st ulto, left Yokohama' for this port on the 13th instant, at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 19th.
THE CANADIAN MAIL
The Canadian Pacific steamer Abyssinia, with the next Canadian nail, left Vancouver for Yokohama and this port on the 28th August.
|
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
INDIA, Portuguese transport, 'Captain. Sanches
de Gusman, 17th September,-Macao 17th, September, ACTIV, Danish steamer, 355, N. C. Revabeck,
17th Sept. Pakhni 14th Sept., and Hoihow 10th, General-Arnhold, Kärberg & Co. WAYTING, Chinese steater, 336, C. Petersen, 18th Sept, Keelung 14 Sept., Coal,→→ Russell & Co. GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,197, James
1
F. Rowell, 18th Sept.,- San Francisco 18th July, Flour, Russell & Co., MENELAUS, British steamer, 3co, R. Nelson,
18th Sept.- Liverpool · 4th August, and Singapore/f2th September, General.-But-, terfield & Swire.
'CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE
Hanglaze, British steamer, for Shanghai. Frigga, German steamer, for Yokohama. Aeliv, Danish steamer, for Hoihow, &c. 'Zafiro, British steamer, for Amoy. City of Peking, American steamer, for Yoko Fushun, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai,
hama, &c.
DEPARTURES,
September 17, niny, British str., for Whampoa. September 18, Wyvern, British steamer, for
Bangkok.
September 18, Clara, German steamer, for Hai-
phong
September 18, Fartar, British str., for Kobe. September 18, Frigga, German steamer, for
Yokohama, &c.
September 18, Taisong, British steamer, for
Singapore, &c.
September 18, City of Peking, American str., for
Yakakama, &c.
September 18, Vangisze, Irish steamer, for
Shanghai
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Actio, str, from Pakhoi, &c-z Euro- peans and So Chinese.
Per Alenclaus, str., from Liverpool, &c.—Mrs. Court and infant, Miss Morgan, Mr. Kets, and 359 Chinese.
DEPARTED,
Per Verona, st,, from Hongkong for Shang: hai.H.E. Hsu (ex Minister to Germany), and 2 Chinese servants, Messrs. James' Orkney, M. S. Joseph, A. F. Benscitrit, M. Sandrin, and T. Fukuhara From London-Mesars. Kirkwood, Graham, Cunningham, Somerville and Michie.
Per Pangiste, str., for Shanghai.-6 Chinese, Per Frigga, str., for Yokohama.-3 Euro-
peans.
Per Wyvern, str., for Bangkok.—30 Chi-
nese.
Per Clara, str., for Haiphong.-20 Chinese,
Per City of Peking, str., for Yokohama.-Rev. and Mrs. H. M. Landis, Major Ellis, Captain Vincent and native servant, Messrs. H. Blutan, Ignacio R. da Costa, Duarte, Leong Choy Hing
and Frierenstein, and 1 Chinese. For San Francisco.Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald, Miss :H, Kirg, Mr. Chan Fick Song,fand 110 Chinese,
TO DEPART,
Per latin, stri, for Hothow-80 Chinese. Per Zafiro, sir, for Amoy.-1 European and
8 Chinese.
Per Fushun, stṛ,, for Shanghai.—45 Chinese.
REPORTS.
The American ship Great Admiral reporti that she left San Francisco on the 28th July. Had fine weather throughout..
The Chinese steamship Wayting reports that she left Keelung on the 14th instant. Had light southerly wind and calm through Formosa Channel, From "Lammocks had moderate south-south-east breeze to arrival.
The British steamship. Menelaus reports that she left Liverpool on the 4th ultimo, and Singa- pore on the 11th instant. Had light winds from castward, and fine weather. Passed the bark Wandering Jew, bound south, in lat. so forth and long, 110 east.
Post Office.
A. MAIL WILL CLOSE
song, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 9.30 ..
For Shanghat.-Per Glengyle, to-morrow, the 1gth instant, at 1.30 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow ---- Per Hai-
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Zafiro, to merrow, the 19th instant, at 330 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Fushun, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Fer Choysung, on Thursday, the zoth instant, nt 2.30 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Khiva, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 11.30 A.M.
HONGKONG-STEAMERS. Continued,
GUTHRIE, British steamer, 700, H. Craig, 14th Sept.-Sydney 26th August, Townsville 30th, Cairns gist, Cooktown ist Sept., and Thursday Island 3rd, General-Russell- & Co. HAILOONG, British steamer, 783, J. S. Roach, 15th Sept.-Foochow 11th Sept, Amoy 12th, and Śwatow 14th, General.-D. La- INGRAHAN, German, steamer, 294, J. R. Moss.
praik & Co..
mann, 14th Sept.,--Whampoa 14th Sept., General-Wieler & Co.
KHIVA, British steamer, 1,453, Crew, ġih Sept.,
Bombay 23rd August, and Singapore 3rd. Sept., General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani,--
Hongkong and Whampas Dock Co RED SEA, British steamer, 2,165, Charles Barker,
31st August,-Kobe 23rd August, Rice. Captain.
STORK NORDISKE, Danish steamer, 596, E. Suenson, 17th Sept.-Great Northern Telegraph Co. TAMSUI, British steamer, grg, W. Palts, 17th
Sept.,-Whampoa 17th Sept., General, Butterfield & Swire.
TIBET, Hritish steamer, 1,671, G. W. Atkinson, 15th Sept.-Bombay 29th August, and Sin- gapore 8th Sept,, General.-P., & O. S. N.Co. VORWAERTS, German steamer, 612, T. Bruhn, 17th Sept.,-Iloilo 13th September, Sapau- wood. Wieler & Co. ZAFIRO, British steamer, 576, Talbot, 16th Sep..
-Manila 13th Sept, General-Russell & Co.
SÄILINO VESSELS,
ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th August,-Hamburg 19th April, General-
Order.
ANNA BERTFIA, German bark, 400, H. Niel.. 9th Sept.-Keelong 18th August, Coals Order. AUGUSTA, German bark, 475, J. Jessen, oth Sept.-Newchwang 5th August, Beans.-- Ed. Schellhass & Co. COMET, German ship, 1,083, Kauppner, 17th July, Cardiff 4th April, Coals-Order.
C. C. CHAPMAN, American ship, 1,600, A. }. Hichborn, 15th August,-Shanghai ́15th July, General-Pustau & Co. EMMA CROWRLL, American bark, 1,056, Pendle
· STEAMERS.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
DATE DUE.
FROM
AGENTS.
Arable..
San Francisco
Abyssinia
Vancouver
September 19th O. & O. S. S. Co.
·September 25th Adamson, Bell & Co.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
DESTINATION.
-VESSELS.
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING.
London,&c., vin Suez Canal Ancona ........
P. & O. 5. N. Co.........................[ Sept. 26th, at noon, London, via Suez Canal... Glenroy.............. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Sept. 24th, London, via Suez Canal ... Dardanus................ Butterfield & Swire.......... September 22nd. London and Hamburg..... Cardiganshire........ Adamson, Bell & Co..... About Sept. 28th. Marseilles, via Suigón, &c. Melbourne........ Messageries Maritimes: Sept. ayth, at noon. Bremen, via Ports of Call, Braunschweig. Melchers & Co. Sept. 27th, at 10 am,
Carlowitz & Co............ Sept. 22nd, at noon, Genoa, via Bombay, &c... Bisagna...... San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Sydney....... Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Oct. 6th, at 3 p.m. San Francisco, via Yhania Arabic .....
O. & O. S. S. Co.......................] Sept. 27th, at 3 p.m. Vancouver, B.C., via A., &c. Aberdeen
Adamson, Bell & Co...........] Sept. 27th, at 3.p m. Sydney, Melbourne, ..... Guthrie
Russell & Co.......... Sept. 24th, at i p.m. Sydney and Melbourne
Tartar
Gibb, Livingston & Co.. About 6th Oct. Straits and Bombay......... Khiva Yokohama, via N'saki, &ej Malwa
Tamsui... Tientsin Shanghai...
Choysang Shangbai, via Amoy Menelaus Manila, via Amdy.
Zafiro..... Coast Ports.
Hailoong
-
P. & O. S. N. Co......... Sept. 22nd, at noon, P, & O. S. N. Co......... About Sept. 26th. Butterfield & Swire...........To-morrow, daylight. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Sept. zotli, at 3 pm. Butterfield & Swire...... September 20th, Russell & Co. To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co., To-morrow,at 10 am,
Antimations.
W. BREWER
the only maker of INDIA RUBBER STAMPS and cap. execute orders in one day, for any ton, 10th Sept.,Shanghai 29th August,description of Stamps with the exception of Facsimile Stamps which necessitates two days labour.
General. Russell & Co.
ERLKORNIC, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina. tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.-Chinese Customis,
ESCORT, American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse, 15th July,-Iloilo 3rd July, General,--Chi-
nesc.
FRANCIS, American ship, 1,974, Geo. L. Bray, 10th Sept.-San Francisco 18th July, Bal-
last, Master.
GOLIAH, Siamese bark, 544, Chas. Simpson, 6th Sept-Bangkok 24th August, Wood.- HATTIE E TAPLEY, British bark, 907, J. McCoa-
Chinese.
nachy, 5th Sept.,--Sandakan 15th August, Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HAI-CHEONG, British bark, 320, T. C. Thomson; 4th Sept.,Bangkok 12th August, Rice and General-Kong Tung Tai
L'AVENIR, British brigantine, 351, C. Rogers,
10th Sept.-Amay 7th September, General. -Wieler & Co.
LUCIA, British bark, 640, Wood, 5th August
Freemantle (W. Australia) rith July, San- dalwood.-Order.
MONROVIA, British ship, 5,492, H. Coming, oth Sept.-Shanghai 25th August, Ballas
Siemssen & Co.
PENSHAW, British bark, 672, J. Mokay, 6th
Sept Philippines 23rd August, Timber, -Lane, Crawford & Co.
WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,423, But
man, 19th Sept.,-Shanghai" 28th August; General Pastau, & Co. W. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, Buthian.
10th September.-Siemssen & Co.
WHAMPOA.
Amoy, German steamer, 814, R. Kobler, oth Sept.-Shanghai 13th Sept, Genèral- Siemssen & Co.
Prices cheaper than Ivory Stamps and the impressions much clearer..
Intimations.
IMPAIRED VISION.
LAWRENCE & MAYO'S PERFECT PEBBLES,
Are clear, pool, & preserving to the Eight.
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Mwill terminate on the 115T INSTANT
HONGKONG HOTEL (Room 20).
Hongkong, 1st September, 1888,
CONSULTATION FREE,
SPECTACLES Ps. BLINDNESS,
The symptoms indicating failure or irregulari ties of sight are frequently too long disregarded the aid demanded by nature is withheld until and either from ignorance or feeling of diffidence,
serious mischief has been caused to the sight, often resulting in blindness.
The following patients out of many hundreds bave sent unsolicited neknowledgments of the benefit they have, derived from the use of our Pebble Spectacles :—'
The Earl & Countess Lindsay, Queen's Gate, London, S. W.
Lady Kenball, 79 Queen's Gate, London, S.W. 1 Lady Emily Digby, Coventry, England.”
3. R. Groom, Esq., F.R.GS., Barrister at Law, Singapore.
The Hon. E. E. Isermonger, Col. Treasurer, Singapore.
R. Huddle, Esq., Deputy Master Attendant, Singapore.
Dr. Richard Bowman, L.R.C.P., Singapore. J. R. Allan, Esq., Singapore.
Surgeon General W. Colis, M.D., India. Major General Sir M. Biddulph; C.B., India. Surgeon General A. E. Dale, M.D., India. Major General Murray, C.B., India Brigade Surgeon J. A. Scott, M.D., India, &c. For protection against sun and dust our Luculent Glare Protectors are strongly recommended by the lending Ophthalmic Surgeon. "MILITARY MEN, ENGINEERS, PERMANENT
WAY INSPECTORS, and those whose occupation compels them to be out in the heat of the day, will find these Glasses invaluable. By their use
Agent. for WHEELER & WILSON'S SEWING MACHINES a stock of which just received. the eyes are kept cool, and dimness of vision, DEMON TENNIS BATS all weights.
PRESSES.
NEW PHOTOS of the PEAK and Peak Traniway and new Photos of Victoria,
Hongkong, 18th September, r888.
Inflammation of the eyes and IRRITATIVE FEVER, consequent on over-exposure to the glare, are prevented."
LAWRENCE AND
MAYO, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS. - (Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmic Sur geons in England and India.) OFFICES:-OLD BOND STREET, London.
3 & 4 HARK STREET, Calcutta. 12 RAMPART Row, Bombay.
MISSING.
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
732]
100
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF
CRICKETING GOODS-
BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS; &c.
CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.
TENNIS GOODS-
ľ
BATS and BALLS from Various Makers. NETS, POLES, COURT MARKERS, &o,
TENNIS SHOES.
BATS RE-STRUNG."
LAWN MOWERS.
BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS, RESTS, &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.
RAVEREI "ZUR
CHOYSANG, British steamer, 1,194, Balbernie,
15th Sept.-Swatow 14th Sept, General-B $7.25 per Case of 4 Dozen Quarts.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
LADY HAREWOOD, British bark, 382, C. H. Williams, 10th Sept.,-Newchwang 8th August, Peas.-Chinese.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tons, 3,180 h-p., 4 guns, Commander K. Blair Macenochic, Japan. Cockchafer, gunboat, zad-class, 460 tons, 470 b-p, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander H. H. Boteler, Wuhu,
7
Constance, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 3,590,
b-p., 14guas, Captain L. C. Keppel, Cruising. Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 3,420
b-p., 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Japan. Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Defence, 363 toos, 340 h-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Hongkong, in reserve.
Espoir, gunboat, 2nd-class, 465 tons, 470 hp., 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. R. V. Smith, Hongkong.
9.00
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FOR SALE.
GERMAN
BEER.
EICHE KIEL
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$ Pints. EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.,
Sole Agents, Hongkong and China. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1887.
EMPIRE BREWERY,
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SHANGHAL EMPIRE" LIGHT PALE ALE IN "EMPIRE" EXTRA STOUT... BOTTLES.
PRICES. Ale, Pints $1.30 doz. or $10.25 per 8 doz, cask,
Quarts 2.30 Fr 19
4 Stout, Pints 1.30
9.00 H
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Quarts 2.40
17
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10.25 n 8
17
9.50 4
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings,
[646
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Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.
FOR SALE.
For Straits and Bombay-Pei Bisagno, on Firebrand, gunboat, and-class, 455 tons, 400 CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BÜRGUNDY.
Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, and Adelaide.—Per Guthrie, on Moni day, the 24th instant, at o.30 P.M.
For Europe, &c, India, viá Colombo, and Calcutta-Per Ancona, on Wednesday, the 16th instant, at 11,00 AM.
For Europe, &c.-Per Braunschweig, on Wedi nesday, the zoth instant, at 5.00 P.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,
STEAMERS.
ALMORA, British steamer, 1,718, Alex, Hay, 14th
Sept.,--Batavia, vid Saigon 10th Sept. Sugar and Coffee-Jardine, Matheson & AMIGO, German steamer, 771, T. Bruhn, fith Sept.,-Saigon 10th Sept., General-Wieler & Co,
Co,
horse-power, 4 gung, Lieut-Commander J. Denison, Singapore. Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,430 tons, 1,130 b-p., 8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, Japan. Imperieuse, twin-screw cruiser, 8,400 tons, 10,000 horse-power, to guns Captain Wm. H. May, Flag of Commander-in-Chief, Cruising. Leander, cruiser, and-class, 3750 tons, 5,500
h-p, to guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Japan. Linnet, gun-vessel, and-class, 756 tons, 1,050 h-p, 5 guns, Commander W. H. Matrack, Cheloo.
Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tons, 430 h-p
4 guns, Lieut-Comdr. W. H. Maurin, Hongkong
Mutine, sloop, 1.130 tons, 1,120 hp, to guns,
Commander J. H. Martin, Cruising. Porpoise, gunboat, 1st-class, 1,750, Captain R. W.
White, Shanghai Rambler, surveying vessel, 830 tons, 600 hp,
13 guns. Commander W. A. Moore, Shang
:
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 'ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARETS.
BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. SCALES, BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH. PIANOS, SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. SODA WATER MACHINERY, Gas Engines. VELOCIPEDE HORSES. EMPIRE LUBRICATORS. ICE MAKING MACHINES. BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAWS.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings." Hongkong, and May, 1888. FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.
HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAL OREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
Always on Hand.
L. MALLORY, Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL· TRAMWAYS (COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FROM PEDDER'S HILL, A COCKATOO. THE finder will oblige by returning it to
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong, 31st August, 1888.
INTIMATION,
F. Blackhead & Co.,
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS,
NAVY. CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
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HE Fublic are respectfully informed that thes TEAR TRAMWAY WAS OPENED for Public Traffic on WEDNESDAY, the oth May.
WEEK DAYS.
The CARS RUN as follows between ST, JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP - Dai 8 to 10 AM. every quarter of an bour, 13. to a P.M
half hour. 4 to 8
guarter of an hour. Down Cars, between 8 & 10 A.&. for 1st Class
Passengers only.
15
SUNDAYS,
past 12 to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8'P.M. every quarter of an hour.
2
Single Tickets are sold in the Care: Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office of MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., Mc General Managers, Bi VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
50 & 52, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 17th August, 1888.
NOTICE.
1539
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPM
No. 11 Praya Central.
(Opposite Pedder's Wharf),
A GEN
RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & Co, BORDEAUX, CLARETS. IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE LA GRANDE MARQUE,
ZAN FLENSBURG" STOCKBEER, --
ENGINEERS "AND BLACKSMITHSTOOLS; AND EVERY "KIND OF SHIP'S STORES, AND REQUISITES ALWAYS: IN-STOCK DEMONENKKINDAT ER
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
O O AL S SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE. ** Hongkong, fat January, 1885."
∙185 JAPANESE BEER.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
their arrival in this HARBOUX none of the
are respectfully informed that, If upon poni
EROM the JAPAN BREWERY: COMPANY. COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand
LIMITED, okohama... ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, If sent to the Head In Cases of 4 Dozen Quarts
«daroneser refacer 15 trei of the sex in inches, tenth and BISAGNO, Italian,steamer, 1,490, A. Tognazzo, Rattler, gunboat, sst-class, 670 tons, 1,200 b-p., $8 PRICE THREE DOLLARS RÁCH SVOFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central; will receive pre For Sale bylines
andretha Tampasure in the shada in Elegram, Fab renheit, Humidity li percentage of miarstion, the huraldity of air saturated with moisture balsg ros, ponDinction of the wind to već polnu. 5—Faron of the grind. Rotording to
·Beaufort scala, "¿-Sate of the weather, & Bios sky e Detached
cloods, of Darling rain, Fog, Gloomy, & Hall Lighting
• Crocust, ♬ Prixding showers, e Equally, » Rada, a "Bnow F Kaundar, p Visitdily, ». Dan wat). p-Kala, la Ischen,
W..Done. sentia and brindlikkus Hongkong Observatory, 13th September, 1888.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Messes. Palosner & Co.'s Register),
To-day,
Beroralarga qona
Floater-1 P. M. wier
Baromatorý Polkeram Thermomaterių Rama; wazazi
Thermometer—4 5,49
Thermometer ng Kam
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15th Sept Bombay 26th August, and Sin- gapore 8th September, General-Carlowits & Co
CHEANG HYE TING, British steamer, 933, W. G. Scott, 15th Sept.,-Singapore 6th Sept General-Bun Hin Chan.
CHINA, German steamer, 64, J. P. Ulderup, 16th Sept.,-Sourabaya fth Sept, Oil and Sugar-Melchers & Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, Loff, 16th
Sept, Bangkok 10th Sept, General Yuen Fat Hong,
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani,—Hong-
Kong and Whampoa Dock Co.
6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. K. Dougall, Cruising male and Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,970 tons, 2,350 jerk-p,i 13 guna, Captain W. C. Karslake,
Cruising Satellite, cruiser;:
3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400, hp, 8 guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesham, Hongkong.
Swift, gun-vessel, 2nd-class, 750 tons, 1,010 h.p., guns, Commander A. C. B. Bromley, Cruising Tweed, gunboat, Coast Defence, grd-class, 363
tons, 340, hp, 3 guns, Boriswain Shes, Hongkong, in reserve age
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FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, 16th Victor Emanuel, receiving ship: 5.157 to 10
ta guna, mm, Hongkong, we can Wirem, Cogat Defence ship (armoured), 3,750 Lons, 1,450 hp, 4*gana, Gunner D. W Hawkins, Hongkong, in reserve. Patr Wanderer; sloop, 935 tons 750 k.p. 4 gens,
Commander A. Ginară, Cruising
Sept Whampoa 16th Sept, General.—C, VM.S. N. Co GLENGYLE, British Steamer, 2,244. Gaison, 17th Sept, London 5th August, Penang 7th Sept., and Singapore 11th, General-far- | dine, Matheson & Coll
REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS for each Watch.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA (Sole Agents in Japan and China' for the Sale of the above Watches,)
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 29th August, 1888.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
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THE MIIKE COAL · MINE. Beamer lying in the harbour or coming HINKER COALS can be supplied to any alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned
Y. JUKUHABA
Acting Manager Hongkong, 10th January, 1888,
prompt attention
In the event of complaints bei Decessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate step will be taken o rectify the cause of dissatisfie
Hongkong, neth August, 198¢
"FOR HIRE.
is at the service of the public for
THE Fast Steam Launch
kept under steam of Fed and from Steamers, Picnic and Parties, etc
By For particulars, apply to:?
CRUICKSHANK Hongkong, 17th August, 1888,
$9.00
LANE CRAWFORD & Co Agents Hongkong, 31st August, 1888.
ANNOW READY.
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