1888-09-28 — Page 4

Commercial.

TO-DAY.

THE SHARE MARKET.

3 o'clock. Share business to-day has been almost exclusively confined to the monthly settle- menis, so that any remarks as to particular transactions would only tend to mislead. Latest quotations are subjoined.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

.

Hongkong and Shanghai, Bank-151 per cent

premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$90 per

share, sellers.

China Traders' Insurance Company-$68 per

share, sellers.

North China Insurance-Tis. 283 per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$90 per

share, buyers.

Yangtze, Insurance Association-Tls. ga per

share, buyers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150,

per share..

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company -8342) per

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$76 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Campany, 35

per cent. premium, sales and sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$217 per share, sales and buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-131

per share, sales and sellers.

Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company, $165 per share,

sellers,

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,

Limited-17 per cent. dis.. sellers.

Douglas Steamship Company-$59 per share,

sellers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1883.

MAILS EXPECTED,

.THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer, Hydaspes, with the next English mail, left Singapore on the 26th instant, and is expected to arrive here on. the 1st proximo..

THE AMERICAN-MAIL.

The 0, & O, S. 5. Co.'s steamer Oceanic, with mhils, &c., from San Francisco to the 3rd inst, tek Yokohama for this port on the 18th, and may be expected here on the 4th proximo,

THE INDIAN MAIL..

·

The steamer Japan, with the next Indian mail, left Singapore on the 25th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on the 1st proximo.

THE CANADIAN MAIL

The Canadian Pacific steamer, Albany, with the Canadian mail; left Vancouver for Yako haina and this post'an t'e iμth September.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The Ben line steamer Benvenue, from London, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd instant, and is expected here, on the 28th.

The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s steamer Venetia, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 22nd instant, and is expected here on the 29th

The Ocean Steamship Co's steamer Priam, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 25th inst, and is expected here on the 1st proximo.

The D. D. R. steamer Lydie, from Hamburg, eft Singapore on the 26th instant, and is expected here on the 2nd proximo,

from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 27th inst., The Ocean Steamship Co.'s'steamer Antenor, and is due here on the 3rd próximo.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

it

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$184 | NaMkfang, British steamer, 999. J. McKechnie,

per share, sales and sellers.

Lezon Sugar Refining Compány, Limited-$75

per share, buyers.

Hongkong Ice Company-$79 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

-$80 per share. "

Hongkang Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$13 per

share, sellers.

A. 5. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.

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.

nemim. buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent. Company,

premium.

.

Hongkong Rone Manufacturing

Limitel 876 per share, sellers. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5

per share, nominal.

Panjim and Sunghie.Dua Samantan Mining Co.

$12 per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company-63 per cent. premium, sales and huyers.

Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-6 per cent. premium,

sales and sellers...

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co., Limited-325 per cent. premium, sellers.

The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$42}

per share, buyers. Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$55 per share, buyers,

EXCHANGE,

ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T...... Bank Rills, an, demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ......3/31

3/1

3/11

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/1

Credits at 4 months' sight

3/1

Documentary Bills, at 4 montas...

sight in

•3/131

ON PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand..

.3.83

Credits, at 4 months' sight

+3.99

ON INDIA, T. T..

2241

On Demand....

.225

ON SHANGHAL.--

Bank, T. T

.728

Private, 30 days' sight

·OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, për picul.........................

$550

(Allowance, Taeis 32 to 64), 1 OLD MALWA, per pícul............................ $550 (Allowance, Taels 33 to 88).

NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $550 OLD PATNA, per chests $405 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $540 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest..................... $4911

to $400 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul..... $640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... 8550 to $575

CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

27th September, 1888.-At 4 p.m.

STATION

Wladiycatch...urma

Tokio

Shanghat Amoy

Bollnad,

28th September, 1888.At 10 E.M.

STATION,

Windirerockto Toko .................. NA

WAS! MENİADA Shanghai ezmavetnike

Hongkong poten

Hoa Bollard Manila......

NAN

90-95

******

At 10, 10 p.m. last olght the following notice was faunod: “Khe typhoon is approaching Hongkong Lou the east-south-saat," and A 7.55th morning directions so Are the gun one round we'e -giran”“” “The baromator has rise: alnce and Appestantea hare larg

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Improving, but for lack of direct tot graphic communication with Hongkong no further information is arRitzia, 1,ban du tearoad so An vị tha em bị trên tinh d

bundredths. Temperatura in the shade in degrees, Fah--| racheli, p-Kumidlig la percumanes of paturation, the humidity of mir antusinderich mosches balay 100, as Direction at the wlad to two points, derTarta of the wind "according to

27th Sept.Singapore 20th Sept., General. -Order.

FORTUNE, Siamese bark, 447, T I. Soderstrom,

28th Sept. Bangkok ist Sept., Rice and Wood.-Chinese,

ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Samuelsen, 28th

Sept.-Pakhoi, and Hoihow 27th Sept., General-Wieler & Co

‚ CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR, OFFICE

Glamorganshire, British str., for Nagasaki, &c. Tsina, British steamer, for Nagasaki, &c. Clara, German steamer, for Haiphong.

America.

· DEBARTURES,

September 27, Juniata, American corvette, for September 28, Ancona, British steamer, for

'Nagasaki, &c.

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PASSENGERS-ARRIVED, Per Namkiang, str., from Singapore.÷580 Chinest.

TO DEPART, Per Glamorganshirë, dr., for Nagasaki-2 cabin.

Per Tsinan, str., for Nagasaki.- Europeans. Per Clara, str., for Hoihow.-200 Chinese.

KEPORTS.

The British steamship 'Namkiang reports that she left Singapore on the zoth instant at 5,30 p.m., bound for Hongkong. Had fine weather with light southerly winds until in latitude of Paracel Islands; thence experienced strong north and north-east winds with heavy head sea, but clear weather throughout; when in the vicinity of the Islands had heavy easterly swell. Outside Gap Rock passed a gunboat atcering south, supposed to be British; arrived here last evening at 7.45 o'clock.

The Siamese bark Fortune repots that she

left Bangkok on the 1st instant. In the Gulf of Sian had fresh southerly wind. In the China Seni to Pulo Sapata south-west wind, mostly from. the north till latitude 12.30; caught a typhoon commencing from north-north-east, veering jound the west, to southwest; it blew fearfully and we had tremendous sea from all parta, On the 11th got fine weather; thence calm for 10 days, and occasionally a little north-north-east wind; thence to part north-east winds,

Post Office.

- À. MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Nagasaki.-Per Victoria, to-morrow, the 291h instant, at 10.30 ..

For Saigon, Singapore, and Batavia-Per Almora, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 11.30

A.M.

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Thibel, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 11.30

A.M.

For Bangkok.-Per Taichiew, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 1.30 P.M.

For Swatow and Shanghai--Per Fooksang, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Shanghai-Fer Yung-ching. to-morrow,

the 19th instant, at 3,ga-P.M.

For Chefoo, Tientsin, and Newchwang--Per Johannes Brun, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 4.30 PM,

1.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,

STEAMERS. ABERDEEN, British steamer, 2,371, Charles Taylor, a3rd Sept, Vancouver, and Kut chinatzu 18th Sept., General-Adamson, Bell & Co. ABYSSINIA, British steamer, 3,000, Gao, A. Lee, 27th Sept, San Francisco 22nd August, General Adamson, Bell & Co.

CITY OF SYDNEY, American steamer, 3,016, D.

E. Friele, 25th Sept.,San Francisco soth August, and Yokohama zoth Sept, Malis and General.-P. M. S. S. Ca. CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, 26th

Sept.,-Haiphong 23rd Sept., General Slemssen & Co.

CRUSADER, British steamer, 674, Ogston, 35th Sept. Manila 72nd Sept., General Socy Slog EUPHRATES, British steamer, 1,299. J. Edwards,-

26th Sept-London 3rd August, and Singa

pore 19th September, General-Ruskeli & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopand-Hong-

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FIDELIO, German steamer, 874, Broersen, 37th

HONGKONG STEAMERS.

Continued.

INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 671, Wendt,

26th Sept, Bangkok 19th Sept, General -Wieler & Co.

IPHIGENIA, German steamer, 1,059, S. Voltmer, Venetia

26th Sept.,-Kobe 21st Sept, General- Siemssen & Co.

STEAMERS.

Benvenueästern Japan.... Priam.....

JOHANNES BRUN, Norwegian steamer, 485, R. Hydaspes

Wesenberg, 26th Sept.,-Whampoa 36th Sept., General.-EL. Schellhass & Co.

Lydia........ Antenor

MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Morck, 27th Oceanic...

Sept,-Whampoa a7th Sept., General- Wieler & Co.

PAKSHAN, British steamer, 835, J. Young, 16th

Sepi, Bangkok 19th Sept., General --- Hop Hing Hong,

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani,--

Honglong and Vhampos Dock Co. SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, P. Hansen, 19th

**

Sept.,--Manila 15th September, Hemp and Sugar.-Ed. Schellbars & Co. STORE NORDISKE, Danish steamer, 196, E. Suenson, 17th Sept.-Great Northern Telegraph Co. TAICHIOW, British steamer, 862, Jus. A. Morris, 24th Sept, Bangkok 17th Sept., Rice and General Yuen Fat Hong. THIEST, British steamer, 1,671; G. W. Alkinson, 13th Sept.,-Bombay 29th August, and Sin 'gapore Sth Sept., General.-P. & O. S. N. Co 1 TRITOS, Geiman sicamer," 1,142, A. Bleicken, 25th Sept.,-Saigon 20th Sept., Rice.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

TSINAN, British steamer, 1,459, W. N. Allison, zand Sept,-Poit Darwin 13th Sept, Coat and General.-Butterfield & Swire. VICTORIA, British steamer, 1,530, J. Coundon,

25th Sept,-Nagasaki 10th Sept., Coals. Takarima Colliery Co. WAYTING, Chinese steamer, 336, C. Petersen,

18th Sept., Keelung 14th Sept, Coal Russell & Co.

YUNG-CHING, Chinese. steamer, 761, Lincoln, 26th Sept., Whampoa 26th Sept., General.

-C. M. S. N. Co.

SAILING VESSELS.

Albany

DESTINATION.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

FROM.

Bombay........

London .....2

Calcutta

Liverpool London ...

Hamburg

Liverpool

DATE DUE.

September 28th

AGENTS.

P. & O..S. N. Co.

Entimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL.",

HOTEL is prepared to SUPPLY Picnic

September 28th Gibb, Livingston & Co. Toll parties with all requirements.

| October 1st ..................................D. Sassoon, Sona & Co.

October 1st

Butterfield & Swire.

October 1st.....................] P. & Q. S. N. Co. October and..............................] Siemssen & Co. October 3rd.... | Butterfield & Swire.

O. & O. 5. S. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.

San Francisco......... October 4th... Vancouver...........October 11th

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

London,&c, via Suez Canal) Bokhara London, via Suez Canal Moyunc..... London, via Suez Canal... Achilles. London and Hamburg... Cardiganshire Havre and Hamburg, &c... Iphigenia Havre and Humburg, &c... Electra..... San Francisco, via Y'bama City of Sydney. San Francisco, via Yhama Oceanic... Vancouver, B.C., via A., &c. Abyssinia. Sydney and Melbourne... Tartar Auckland, Wellington, &c Taiyuan Straits, Colombo & Bombay Thibet Calcutta, via Straits......... Japan!........................ Penang and Singapore..... Tetarios Salgon, Singapore, &c...... Almora Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Verona ........... Yokohama and Kobe Shanghai... Shanghai...i Shanghai, via Amoy Haiphong

PIANOS

ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th FOR SALE.

August, Hamburg 19th April, General-

Order.

ANNA HERTHA, German bark, 400, H. Nielsen, 91b Sept., Keelong a8th August; Coals.-- Örder.

AUGUSTA, German bark, 475, J. Jessen, 9th Sept.-Newchwang 5th August, Beans.- Ed. Schellbass & Co.

EMMA T. CROWELL, American bark, 1,086, Pen- dleton, toth Sept,-Shanghai 29th August, General. Russell & Co. ERLKOZNIG, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina- | |

tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island-Chinese Customs.

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.- Chinese.

GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, James F. Rowell, 18th Sept. San Francisco 28th July, Flour.-Russell & Co. HATTIE E. Tapley, British bark, 907, J. McCon

nachy, 5th Sept.,-Sandakan 15th August,

· Timber,—Gibb, Livingston & Co. HEI-CHEONG, British bark, 320, T. C. Thomsen, 4th Sept,-Bangkok 12th August, Rice and General-Kong Tong Tai

JOHN MCLEOD, British ship, 1,500, J. B. - Stuart, zist Sept.,-Hamburg 20th May, General. -Siemssen & Co.

LADY HAREWOOD, British bark, 382, C. 14

Aberdeen Hydaspes.... Antenor... Priam....... Clara

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING.

| P. & O. S. N. Co...........[Oct, roth, at noon; -

Arnhold, Karberg & Co. About 6th Oct. Butterfield & Swire..... To-morrow. Adamson, Bell & Co..... To-morrow. Siemssen & Co................... Siemssen & Co. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... O. & O. S. S. Co... Adamson, Bell & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co... Butterfield & Swire................ P. & O. S. N. Co.

Sept. 30th, at 10 a.m. Oct. 7th, at 10 am. Oct. 6th, at 3 p.m. Oct. 17th, at 3 p.m. Oct. 4th, at 9 p.m. About 6th Out Oct. 7th, at 4 pm. To-morrow, at noon,

D. Sassoon, Sona & Co. Oct. gili, at upon. Ah Yon & Co...

Oct 1st, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Sept. 28th.. P. & O. S. N. Co......... About Oct. 1ath. Adamson, Bell & Co. About Sep 28th. P. & O. S. N. Co... Quick despatch...... Butterfield & Swire.............. October 5th. Butterfeld & Swire......... October 3rd. .........] A. R. Marty......................... To-morrow, daylight.,

Intimations.

A. HAHN,

PIANOS TUNED AND RE P ́A I RE D.

MY

*PIANOS

ON HIRE.

DANCING CLASSES

WILL BE RE-OPENED,

ON

THE 1st OCTOBER NEXT.

All Applications or Orders please address to

Hongkong, 25th September, 1888.

No. 22, ELGIN STREET,

The Hotel Launch is Available for HIRE when not required for Hotel purposes.

Apply to

· C. M. ROBERTS,

Manager.

1915

Hongkong, 15th September, 1888.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED."

THE Steam Dispatch Launch

" BONNIE,"

is now lying off Pedder's Wharf for Hire.

For terms apply to

"THE COMPANY'S OFFICE.

11, Pedder's Street. Hongkong, 12th September, 1888. (899

» THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY;-) LIMITED.

L

AUNCHES always on hand for-PICNIC, TOWING, BATHING, PRIVATE PARTIES, &c., &c.

*For Terms, apply to

1888

Co.'s Office --CORNER OF

PEDDER'S STREET AND PRAYA.

WINTER TIMe Taule,

THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY,

A LIMI

LIMITED.

KOWLOON FERRY.

"PIONEER,"

1888

THE COMMODIOUS STEAM-LAUNCH

Will, from the 1st September, 1888, run daily as a Ferry Boat between Pedder's Wharf and Kowloon Point at the following hours.

TIME TABLE.

LEAVES KOWLOON:

600 A.M.

LEAVES HONGKONG

6.30 A.M.

10.7,00

8.15

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9.15 37

6.45.11.

8.00

8.40

"

9.40

11.00 *

10.30

12.25 P.M.

12.00

1.05

12.40 P.M.

*2.05

1.50

4.00

.2.20

.4.30

4 15

5.05

or c/o HONGKONG HOTEL.

4:45

5.35.

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5.20

6.05

5-50

-6.35

6.20

7:10

6.50

7.40

7.25

| NIGHT· SERVICE..

8.30 P.M.

9.00-P.M.

10.30

11.00: 12.00

W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF

TRON and Brass Bedsteads and Infants Cots, | N.B.-We import our Hair direct from England

Spring Mattrassca. Hair Mattrasses.. Wool Mattrasses.

Rattan Matira'sses,

Pillows, Bolsters, and every description of Bcd-

ding and Bedroom Furniture.

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

and guarantee the 'cleanliness and purity of all Mattrasses made at our establish- ment..

Mattrasses teased and renewed on shortest notice.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1838,

FOR SALE:

· NIGHT SERVICE.

11.30 "

"

The above Time Table will be strictly

adhered to.

STEAM-LAUNCH “PIONEER.""

SCALE OF FARES.

For each Trip...

****...................10 Cents. Children under 10 years..............Free. Second Class, (Chinese) .......................................siniz. Cents.

INTIMATION, Sedan Chairs, each

................ 10 Cents,

Williams, 25th Sept, Whampoa 24 S CHAMPAGNE HOCKS, BURGUNDY. Blackhead & Co.,

L'AVENIR, British brigantine, 351, C. Rogers,

Sept., General-Chinese.

roth' Sept.,--Amoy 7th September, General.

Wieler & Co.

LUCIA, British bark, 640, Wood, 5th August,

Freemantle (W. Australia) 11th July, San- dalwood.--Order.

MONROVIA, British ship, 7,492, H. Coming, 10th

Sept.-Shanghai 29th August, Ballast, Siemssen & Co.

PENSHAW, British bark, 672, J. Mokay, 16th

Sept, Philippines 23rd August, Timber. -Lane, Crawford & Co.

P. N. BLANCHARD,American ship, 1,503, M. W. Blanchard, 25th Sept,,-Hiogo (Japan) 5th Sept., General-Siemssen & Co. WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,423, But- man, toth Sept.-Shanghai 28th August, General-Postaŭ & 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 Maconochic, Japan. Cockchafer, gunboat, 2nd-class, 460 tons, 470 h-p, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander H. H. Boteler, Wuhu.

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

hp, 14 guns, Captain L. C. Keppel, Cruising. Cordella, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2.380 tons, 2,420

h.p., 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boys, Japan. Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast Delence, 363 tons, 340 h-p, 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks,

Hongkong, in reserve. Espoir, gunboat, and-class, 455 tons, 470 hip, 14 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. R. Y. Smita, Firebrangkong.

gunboat, and-class, 435 tons, 460 home-power, 4 guns, Lieut-Commander J. Denison, Singapore.. Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1;420 tons, 1,130 h.p.,.

5 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, 3,750 tone, 3,500

gun-vessel, and-class, 756 tons, 1,050 Linnet, to guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Japan. bp, $gans, Commander W, H. Marrack, Cheloo Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tone, 430 hp, 4 guns, Lieut-Comdr. W. H. Matura, Hongkong

Mutine, sloop, 1,130 tons, 1,130 h-p., 10 guna,

Commander J. H. Martin, Cruising.“ Porpoise, gunboat, yet clean, z,750, Captain R. W.

White, Shangbal

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AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 'ACCONES' SHERRY: PORT, CLARETS.

MACHINERY, COOKING STOVES. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.

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

i

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1888.

EMPIRE BREWERY,

SHANGHAI.

"EMPIRE" LIGHT PALE ALE) IN "EMPIRE" EXTRA STOUT ... BOTTLES.

PRICE S. Ale, Pints $1,30 doz, or $10.25 per 8 dos cask.

Quarts 2:30

9.00 # 4 Stout, Pints 1.30

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22 10.35 11 8 21

Quarts 2.40 #

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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,.. Bank Buildings.

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Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.

FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handlest, Cheapert, and Beat Time-keepers invented.

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PRICE THREE DOLLARS ZACH $3

REPAIRS NEVER AXCEED 50 CENTS for each Watch.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, (Sole Agents in Japan and China' for the Sale of the above Watchen,)"

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 29th August, 1888.

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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI, -

AREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY,

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

Proprietor.

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LIMITED.

Public are respectfully informed that the

Rambler, surveying vessel, 830 tons, 690 h.p., THE PAR TRAMWAY WAS OPENED 3 guns, Commander W. A, Moore, Shang for Public Traffic on: WEDNESDAY, the 30th Rattler, gunboat, ist.class, 679 tons, 1,200 h-p., | May.

6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. HK | A WEEK DAYS, *Dougall, Cruising,

The CARS RUN as follows between ST. Sept., Chefoo 21st Sept., GeneralMel Sapphire, cruiser, 3rd-class

1,970 tons, 2,360 JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP =— h-p, ra guns, Captain W. C. Karslake, Satelite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400,

Cruising hepi, 3 guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesham, Hongkong.

chers & Co.

Busfort tile, State of the weather, Eine yaches FOOKSANG, British steamer 990, Sept, General:

clouda, „/ Ditulag rain, / Fog, g Gloomy, & Maily X Lightning, # Overcoat, / Passing showers, y Squadly, y Shag a Snow 7, Thunder, ↑ Visibilty, a Dew, with, pirštala la Sachan, 1work and hundrwitha,"

W. Doszew

Hongkong Observatory, 28th September, 1888.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

-{Prag Mém. Relozer & Ca's Ferider).

Today.

"Flanoneser→g 3. - starry songen. Barometer-Palthy suitesooginiams sastop

Photometer my dah menj

"“barometer and 11, 11/

(bars asscar-ś pan; (Wet bulb)

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27th Sept.Whampoa 27th Jardine, Matheson & Co.

FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, T. Hall, 27th;||

Sept.,-Tamsul 22nd Sept., and Amoy 15th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. - GENERAL WERDER, Gennan steamer, 1,820, W. von Schuckmann, 25th Sept.-Nagas 21st-Sept., General-Melchers & EN- GLAMORGANSHIRE, British steamer, 1842, D.|||

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Swift, gun-vessel, and-class, 750 tane, 1,010 hep...

guns, Commander A. C. B. Bromley, Cruising. Tan, 340-hp-3 guns, Boatswain Tweed, gunboat, Court, Defence, 3rd-class,-

Shen, Hongkong, ia resave,

8 to to A., every quarter of an hour. 13 to 2 P..

half hour, 4 to 8

quarter of an hour. Down Cars between 8 te 10 A.M. for 1st Class

Passengers only.

SUNDAY S,

past 12 to i past one every quarter of an hour; th- and from 4 to 8 PM, every quarter of an

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars: Fire-Cent

SEO MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. WORKERN General Managers like VICTORIA EXCHANOL,

Davies 26th Sept-London, vid Singa Victor Emanuc preying ship, 5,157 tons, so Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office of pore 20th September, General Butterfeldigung, Hongkong. & Swire.

Wirem, Coast Defence ship (ame HATTAN, British steamer, 1,182, 5. Ashton, aựth, 10 tons, 1,450 à 27 4 guns, Guna Sept.-Foochow 23rd Sept, Amoy zjb, S Hawkini, Hongkong, in rose and Swatow asth, General-D! Lapralk | Wanderer, sloop 925; toms,-250 by '& Co.:

Commander G. 3. Giffard, Cruising

guns

50 & 52, Queen's Road

Hongkong, 17th August, 1885.

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

No. 11 Praya Central. ·

(Opposite Fedder's Wharf),

S

L

E

AGENTS

for

RAHTJEN'S

GENUINE

COMPOSITION

FOR

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS.

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS- PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD..

FOR KOWLOON RESIDENTS. Family Tickets, including Servants, © (për

montb)......

Single Tickets for one person 'only and his

Servants, (per month) ...

If more than one person, not forming part of the Family, Fare will be fixed on application to the Secretary,

FOR NON-RESIDENTS. Quarterly Tickets, in «......................4. Quarterly Tickets, for Servants only, (a

allowed),

For Extra trips to or from Hongkong, between the advertised time, at the rate of $7 per trip

each way.

· NIGHTSERVICE—All Passengers, whether Subscribers or otherwise, will be charged zo cents each way.

A. G. GORDON, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1888.

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A. G. GORDON & CO. ENGINEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS,

GENERAL. and... GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM. MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS.

"WORKS:

BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT.

OFFICE:

CORNER OF PEDDER STREET AND FRAYA.

STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,

* Hongkong, 3rd September, 1888- *

G. FALCONER & CO.,

FACTURERS and JEWELLERS SE

CHR. MOTZ & Co, BORDEAUX, CLARETS.WATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU

IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

LA GRANDY MARQUE.

FLENSBURG STOCKBEER,

ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS!TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S 'STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OT

COAL S

SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hongkong, ret January, 1885.

FOR: SALE

GERHANDE ER DRAUEREI "ZUR EICHE KIEL '$7.25 per Case of 4'Dosen Quarts.

19 Pints g.ap

EDUARD SCHELEHASS & CO.

at Sale Agents, 17 U Hongkong and China. Hongkong, grd May, 1887.

[463) CHS, J, GAUPP & CO.

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

KRANESMITHS and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS,A NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS: Solo Agents for: Louis Audemars" Wa awarded the highest Prizes s'evay Es wwwhle and for Voigtlander and Boh HY CELEBRATED OPERA NGE MARINE ASSER

STEME CHARTS and BOOKSA DEVAM Na, 48, Queen's Road Central [604

***,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.

THE

SOLE. AGENTS FOR

MIKE COAL MINE.

UNKER COALS can be supplied to any coming alongside the KOWLOOK WHARF on application to the Undersigned? bed

AY. FUKUHARA,"

Acting Manager.

Έτος Hongkong, 19th January, 7888.

JAPANESE BEER."

ROM the JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY.

LIMITED, Yokohama.:

FROM

In Case of 4 Dozen Quarts

For Sale by

LANE, CRAWFORD & Cop Agents Hongkong 31st August, 1838.

THE PRAY

•NOW READY.

FULL ACCOUNT.04- connection with thin from the Flons

City of Victo

1854

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