1888-09-29 — Page 4

Commercial..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1888.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P, & O. S.. N. Co.'s steamer Hydaspes, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-15 per cent.with the next English mail, left Singapore on the

premium, buyers,

26th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 1st proxime,

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$90 per

share, sellers.

China Traders Insurance Company $68 per

share, sellers.

North China Insurance-Tl. 28; per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$90 per

share, buyers.

Yangiste Insurance Association-Tls. 90 per

share, buyers..

Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,

.buyers..

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150,

.per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company $3424 per,

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-876 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. 35

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

-$217 per share, sales and buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-121

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-$8 per share,

sellers.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$184

per share, sales and sellers.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$75

per share, buyers.

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

$80 per share.

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The O. & O. S. S. Ca's steamer Ocsance, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 3rd Inst, left Yokohama for this port on the 28th, and may be expected here on the 4th proxiino.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The steamer Japan, with the next, Indian mail, left Singapore on the asth instant, and may be expected to arrive here on the rat próximo.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The Canadian Pacific steamer Albany, with the Canadian mail, left. Vancouver for Yoko hama and this port on the 14th September.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The Ben' line steamer Benvenues, from London, left Singapore for this port on the aand instant, and is expected here on the 29th.

The P. & O. St N. Go'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, Ironi Liverpool, leit Singapore on the 25th inst., and is expected here on the 1st proximo.

The D. D. R. steamer Lydia, from Hamburg; left Singapore on the 6th instant, and is expected

here on the 2nd proximo.

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

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Am- phitrite, from Trieste, left Singapore on the 28th instant, and is expected here on the 4th proximo.

The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co.'s steamer Stura, left Singapore on the 28th inst and is expected here on the 5th proximo.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$13 perfo

share, sellers.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cen

premium, sellers.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, T. Petersen,

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,

Limited-$75 per share, sellers.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5

per share, nominal.

Panjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

-$12 per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon W premium, Baies and Company-63 per cent, premium, sales buyers.

Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-65 per cent, premium,

sales and sellers.

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co., Limited-300 per cent. premium, sellers.

The East Bomeo Planting Co., Limited-$41

per share, buyers.

29th Sept.,-Saigon 23rd Sept., General Ed. Schellhass & Co.

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HEVER, German steamer, 388, Dethlefsen, 29th

Sept., Newchwang and Chefoo, General | Siemissen & Co.

FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, 29th

Sept. Shanghal 26th September, General. -C. M. S. N. Co. MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,382, Jas. H.

Fyne, 29th Sept.-Kutchinotzu 24th Sept., Coal.-Mitsui Bussan Kaishia.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

Yung ching, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. Waiting, Chinese steamer, for Tamsui. Johannes Brun, Norwegian str., for Chelos, &c.

DEPARTURES.

September 28, Haitan, British steamer, for

Swatow, &c. September 18; Fidelio, German steamer, for

Whampoa

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

HONGKONG-STEAMERS: - Continued.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

DATE DUE.

September zgth September 29th... October 1st.se***** October 1st

STEAMERS.

FROM.

Venetia ..............................

Bombay. London

Calcutta, Liverpool ... London .......

Hamburg

October 1st October and...

Liverpool

October 3rd

San Francisco....

October 4th

Trieste.....

October 4th

Singapore

Vancouver

October 5th October 11th

FORSIOSA, British steamer, 674, T. Hall, 17th Sept-Tamaul 22nd Sept, and Amay 25th, GENERAL WED, German steamer, 1,870, W

General.-D. Lapralk & Co.

Benvenue Japan von Schuckmann, 25th Sept.-Nagasaki Priam 21st Sept., General-Melchers & Co.

Hydaspes GLAMORGANSHIRE, British steamer, 1,842, D. Lydia......

Davies, 26th Sept.,-London, vid Singa- Antenor. pore 20th September, General--Batterfield

Oceanic Amphitrite INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 671, Wendt, Stura

26th Sept., Bangkok 19th Sept., General, Albany

-Wieler & Co.

IPHIGENIA, Gelman steamer, 1,059, S. Voltmer,

26th Sept.,Kobe 21st Sept, General.- Siemssen, & Co. JOHANNES BRUN, Norwegian steamer, 485. R. Wesenberg, 26th Sept., Whampoa 26th MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Morek, 27th

Sept., General-Ed. Schellbası & Co.

Sept.,Whampoa a7th Sept; General.

Wieler & Co.

NAMKIANG, British steamer, 999, J. McKechnie, 17th Sept.,-Singapore 20th Sept., General -Order..

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

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

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant. Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co. SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, F. Hansen, 19th Sept.-Manila 15th September, Hemp and Sugar.-Ed. Schellhar & Co.

STORE NORDISKE, Danish steamer, 196, E. Suenson, 17th Sept.,-Great Northern Telegraph Co.

TAICHIOW, British steamer, 852, Jas. A. Monis. 24th Sept., Bangkok 17th Sept., Rice and General Yuen Fat Hong. THIBET, British steamer, 1.671, G. W. Atkinson, 15th Sept., Bombay 29th August, and Sin- gapore 8th Sept, General.-P. & O. S. N.Co.

TRITOS, German s'eamer, 1,142, A. Bleicken, 25th Sept. Saigon 20th Sept., Rice.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.

TEINAN. British steamer, 1,459. W. N. Allison. aand Sept.-Port Darwin 13th Sept., Coal and General,-Butterfield & Swire. VICTORIA, British steamer, 1,530, J. Coundon, 24th Sept.,Nagasaki 20th Sept., Coals.- Takasima Colliery Co.

WAYTING, Chinese steamer, 1936, C. Petersen,

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

YUNG-CHTING, Chinese steamer, 761, Lincoln, 26th Sept.-Whampoa 26th Sept, General. --C. M.'S. N. Co.

SAILING VESSELS. ÅDOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th August,-Hamburg 19th April, General.-

Order.

ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 400, H. Nielsen,

ath Sept.,Keelong 28th August, Coals, Order.

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

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EMMA T. CROWELL, American bark, 1,086, Pen- dieton, 10th Sept.-Shanghal 29th August, General-Russeli & Co.

Per Tefarfor, str., from Saigon.—77 Chinese. Per Fuskun, str., from Shanghai.--Messia | ERLKORNIÓ. Chinese bark,457, Uplum Examins-

Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,—$55 per share, huyers. Mcchal and Gundry, and 130 Chinese.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON-Bank,. T. T.

Bank Rills, on demand

3/1 3/14

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ...........3/1}, Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight...3/1 Credits at 4 months' sight....3/12 Docomentary Bills, at 4 months..."

sight

1-3/17

- ON PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand...

.3.83

Credits, at 4 months' sight

-3-99.

ON INDIA, T. Ti.

On Demand....

..235

ON SHANGHAL—

Hank, T. T...

-721

Private, 30 days' sight

...73

2248

OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, per picul.............

$550

(Allowance, Taels 32 to 64).

OLD MALWA per picul ....

$550

(Allowance, Taels 33 to 88).

NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $550 OLD PATNA, per chest .....................

NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $440 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest.......$4911 to $496) KEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. $100 OLD PERSIAN (second qualliy) per picul... $550 to $575

nesc.

TO DEPART..

Per Yung-ching, str., for Shanghai-8 Chi- Per Wayling, str., for Tamsui,to Chidese.

REPORTS.

The Japanese steamship Milke Maru reports that she left Katchinotzu on the 24th instant. Had heavy north-east gale and high sea gradually increasing since the 25th.

The German steamship Telartos reports that she left Saigon on the 23rd instant. During the voyage to Hainan had fine weather with light westerly wind; from there to port had heavy storm from north-west with low barometer and heavy sea from north-east.

Post Office.

A. MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Bangkok-Per Taichiotu, to-morrow, the goth instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Shanghai-Fer Yung-ching, to-morTOW the 30th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Saigon Per Trifes, to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Straits and London.-Per Cardiganshira, | to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Singapore.-Per Iphigenia, to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Nagasaki-Pér Victoria, on Monday, the 1st October, at 11.00 AM-

For Amoy and Tamsui-Per Formosa, on Monday, the 1st October, at 11.30 AM.

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL Thibet, on Monday, the 1st October, at. 11.30

REGISTER...

28th September, 1888,-At 4 p.m.'

STATION

Wladlyastock

Toleo m

Shanghal.....

Hougtong merestin

Amoy

Halpboos sint

Rolina

Manila

Wisd

29th September, 1888.-At 10 m.

STATION.

Whattominek.

Toldo

Nagasaki

Bright

Hougang ALEJANDO

12

b

Rain Lost

10.30

Macia.........

ALLUS p.m. youerday the following police was lastedi Skyphoon south of Hongkong" and also directions to bolic the soula cons. Lastnigist it blew a fresh meat-north-east gala, nocní alposily exceeding a strong gale in the squalls,. The barometer

continue selog but gale is soarosly moderaslag. The typhoons

moving westward.

1-Baromaker reduced to' fival at the sea la lachas, fentha__and handradíka, mwTemperature in the shade in degrow, Fabr

· hamidty of air saturated with molature belog zoo, amDirezian of shawiad to two polani, Fords of the wind mocording sa Bandort scala. 5-dits of the westher, à Eise sky, a Detached clouds, of Drising rain, / Wog, a Gloomy, & Hen, Flighting, » Overcast, ♬ Puning showers, 7. Squady, # Ralo, z Boow 14 Thunder Vistillay, w Zhow well. f-kin la muchas | santhus and hundredzka, z.

Hamblity is promote of acties, the

Doperw

Hongkong Observatory, 2 th September, 1888,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

A.M.

For Shanghai.-Per Ningpo, on Monday, the 1st October, at 3.30 PM.

For Amey and Manila.-Per Don Yuan, on Tuesday, the and October, at 3.30 P.M.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooche-Per Hal loong, on Tuesday, the 2nd October, at 5.09 A.M. For Yokobama and San Francisco. Per City of Sydney, on Saturday, the 6th October, at 2.30

P.M.

For Singapore-Fer Electra, on Sunday, the 7th October, at 9.00.M.

For Europe, &c. &c.—Per Bokkara, on Wed- nesday, the roth October, at 11.00 AM,

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STRAMERS

ABERDEEN, British steamer, #371) Charles

Taylor, 23rd Sept., Vancouver, and Kut chinotzu 18th Sept., General Adamson, Bell & Co.

ABYSSINIA, British steamer, 3,000, Geo. A. Lee, 17th Sept., San Francisco 22nd August, General-Adamson, Bell & Co

ALMORA, British steamer, 1,718, Alex. Hay, 14th Sept., Batavia, vid Saigon 10th Sept., Sugar and Coffee-Jardine, Matheson & ALWINI, German steamer, 400, Samuelsen, 28th

• Co.

Sept.,-Pakhol, and Holbow 17th Sept., General-Wieler & Co.

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tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.--Chinese Custom.

FORTUNE, Siamese bark. 447. T. L. Bodenfrom.

18th Sept. Bangkok 1st Sept, Rice and Wood.-Chinese. FRANCIS. American ship, 1,974, Geo. L Bray, toth Sept., San Francisco 18th July, Bal- last-Master.

Gottaн. Siamese bark, 544, Chas. Šimpson, 6th Sept., Bangkok 24th August, Wood- Chinese..

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

DESTINATION. ・・

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

London, ice, via Suez Canal Bokhara London, via Suez Canal... Moyune... London, via Suez Canal... Menelaus". London and Hamburg...... Cardiganshire London, via Suez Canal... Achilles.... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Ava Havre and Hamburg, &c... Iphigenia

Havre and Humburg, &c. Electra Trieste, via Straits, &c... Amphitrite ...... San Francisco, via Y'hama City of Sydney....... San Francisco, vin'Y'hama| Océanie.. Vancouver, B.C., via A., &c. Abyssinia............... Sydney and Melbourne... Tartar Auckland, Wellington, &c. Taiyuan Calcutta, via Straits... Japan...... Straits, Colombo & Bombay Thiber ...... Penang and Singapore Tetartös Yokohama, via Naski, &c. Veróna Shanghai....

....... Hydaspes Shanghai

Antenar. Ningpo Shanghai

Priam...... Shanghai, via Amoy Manila, via Amay... Manila, via Amoy. Swatow, Amoy, &c. Coast Ports...

PIANOS

FOR SALE. ·

Don Juan Zafiro..... Formosa

Halloong

AGENTS

AGENTS.

P. & 0, 5, N, Co, Gibb, Livingston & Co. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Butterfield & Swire. P. & O. S. N. Co. Slemssen & Co. Butterfield & Swire.

O. & O. S. S. Co.

Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co.

Carlowitz & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.

DATE OF LEAVING.

P. & Ó, S. N. Co......... Oct. 10th, at noon, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. About 8th Oct. Butterfield & Swire.............. October 4th. Butterfield & Swire...... Oct. tst, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co.... To-day. Messageries Maritimes. Oct. 17th, at noon, .... Slemssen & Co............ To-morrow,at 10 a.mi, Stemasen & Co............................... Oct. 7th, at 10a.m. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. Oct. 11th, at noon. Pacific Mail S. 5. Co.... Oct. 6th, at 3 p.m. O. & 0. 5. S. Co. Oct, 17th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Oct. 4th, at 3 pm. Gibb, Livingston & Co.. About 6th Oct. Butterfield & Swire...... Oct. 7th, at 4 p.m. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Oct. 5th, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co............ Oct. Ist, at noon, Ab Yon & Co...... Oct. 1st, at 4 p.m.

P. & O. S. N. Co........ About Oc. 11th. P. & O. 5. N. Co......... Quick dieinatch, Butterfield & Swire..... October sca. Siem.sen & Co... Oct. 1st, at 4pm. Butterfield & Swire...... October 3rd. Brandão & Co.....

Russell & Co., Douglas Lapralk & Co.. .......Douglas Lapraik & Co..

Intimations.

A. HAHN.

Oct. 2nd, at 4 p.m. Oct. 2nd, at 4 p...

Oct. 1st, at noon, Oct. 3rd, daylight.

PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED.'

MY

PIANOS

DANCING CLASSES

WILL BE RE-OPENED

ON

THE 1st OCTOBER NEXT.

All Applications or Orders please address to

Hongkong, 25th September, 1888.

antimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

"HE HOTEL is prepared to SUPPLY Plenic Tshooting Parles with all requirements, The Hotel Launch is Available for HIRE when not required for Hotel purposes.

Apply to

C. M. ROBERTS,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1888.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY,

LIMITED..'"

THE

HE Steam Dispatch Launch'

"BONNIE,"

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is now lying off Pedder's Wharf for Hire.

For terms apply to

THE COMPANY'S OFFICE, 1, Pedder's Street, Hongkong, 12th September, 1888.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

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AUNCHES always on hand for-PICNIC, L Towing, BATHING, PRIVATE PARTIES, &G., &c.

For Terms, apply to

1888

Co's Office-CORNER OF PEDDER'S STREET AND PRAYA,

WINTER TIME TABLE,

THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

KOWLOON. FERRY,

1888

THE COMMODIOUS STEAM-LAUNCH

"PIONEER,"

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

LEAVES

LEAVES HONGKONG.

6.30 A.M.

KOWLOON

· ON HIRE.

600 A.M.

6.45 #

7.00

8.00

8.14

8.40

9.15

17

9.49

11.00 11

10,10

12.25 P.M.

12.00

1.05

12.40 P.M.

2.05

1.50

4.00

230

4.30

4 15

5.05

or c/o HONGKONG HOTEL

4.45

5.35

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5.20

5.50

6.35

6.20

7.10

6.50*

7.40

7.25

NIGHT SERVICE,

9.00 P.M.

11.00 12.00

1

No. 22, ELGIN STREET,

W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF RON and Brass Bedsteads and Infant's Cots. N.B.--We import our Hair direct from England

Spring Mattrasses Hair Mattrasses. Rattan Mattrasscs, Wool Mattrassca. Pillows, Bolsters, and every description of Bed-

ding and Bedroom Furniture.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

and guarantee the cleanliness had purity. of, all Mattresses made at our establish- ment,

Mattrasses teased and renewed on shortest notice.

W. POWELL & CO.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1888.

EMPIRE BREWERY,

SHANGHAI

IN EMPIRE LIGHT PALE ALEĮ "EMPIRE" EXTRA STOUT ...ƒ BOTTLES,

PRICES.

Ale, Pints $1.30 dos. or $10.25 per 8 doz, cask. Quarts 2.30 # " 9.00 # 4 n Stout, Pints 1.30 »

35 10.29, 8 34 13 Quarts 2.40

9.50 4 W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co

Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 27th July, 1888.

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FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. WATERBURY WATCHES, the Hand'est, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented. PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8

REPAIRS NEVER EXCRED 50 CENTS for each Watch.

nachv, 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,

$8

JOHN MCLROD, British ship, 1,500, J. B. Stuart. 21st Sept.-Hamburg 20th May, General. -Siemsten & Co.......

LADY HAREWOOD. British bark, 382, C. H. Williams, 25th Sept.,-Whampoa 24th Sept, General-Chinese.

.

L'AVENIR. British brigantine, 351, C. Rogers. Toth 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, 1.492, H. Coming, Toth

Sept. Shanghai 29th August, Ballast

glemssen & Co.

PENSHAW, British bark, 672, J. Mokay, 16th Sept, Philippines 23rd August, Timber.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

P.

N. BLANCHARD VAmerican ship, 1,503, M. W Blanchard, 25th Sept,,-Hlógo (Japan) 5th Sept., General-Siemssen & Co.

W. H. CONNER, Americas ship, 1,423, But- man, 10th Sept, Shanghal 28th August, General-Pustau & Co.

WHAMPOA.

CANTON, British steamer, 1,310, J. Bremner, 26th Sept, Shanghai zand September, and Swatow ajth, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FIDELIO, German steamer, 874, Broersen, 27th Sept,Cheloo 21st Sept, General.TM--Mel- thời Có Nixoro, German steamer, 762, Schulz, 26th Sept, Shanghai 23rd Sept, General-- Blemasen & Co.

·

WOOSUNG, British steamer, 1,109, 1. E. Harris, 24th Sept, Newchwang, vid Chefoo 19th Sept., General,-Butterfield & Swire,

Co

RIVER STEAMERS,

Faishan, British steamer. 2.260, 5. W. Goggin Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Hankow, British steamer, 2,335, Lloyd-

Butterfield & Swire."j Hom, British steamer,1,377, G.B. Lefgrou

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Kin-klang, British steamer, 617, W. E. Clark

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

(Sole Agents in Japan and China for the Sale of the above Watches,)

IQ, QUIEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkang, 29th August, 1888.

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED,

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TFEAR TRAMWAY WAS OPENED HE Public are respectfully informed that the

May. for Public Traffic on WEDNESDAY, the 30th

WEEK DAYS.

The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :-

8 to to A.M. every quarter of an hour. Ia to P.M., 11. half hour.

4 to 8 quarter of an hour. Down Cars between 8 & to A.M." for 1st Class

Passengers only.

SUNDAY S,

3 past sa toà past one every quarter of an hour, "and from 4 to 8 P.M. every quarter of an

hour.

Single Tickets are sold in the Car: Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office of MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers, VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

50 & 52, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 17th August, 1888.

NOTICE.

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OR the Convenience of Customers, the pro- ductions of the “CHINA SUGAR RE- FINING COMPANY, LIMITED" can hence- forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR CASH, at No. 3, PÉEL STREET, at, the same prices as at the Refinery, or Retall orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their monthly requirements in writing direct to the Refinery af East Point,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 27th uly, 1985,

NOTICE,

CITY OF SYDNEY, American steamer, 3,016, D, E. Fricle, 25th Sept.,-San Francisco goth August, and Yokohama 20th Sept., Mails and General—P, M. S. 5; Co,”. CLARA, German steamer, 674, Christensen, 26th

Sept,--Haiphong 23rd Sept., General--| B: Hongkong, Canton, &c illicão Streams-bost Co Siemssen. & Com

a Khung chow | British steamer 150 Melver, THE "PEIHO TUG AND LIGHTER CRUSADER, British steamer, 6745 Ogston, th Hongkong, Canton, dr Macao Ste mboat COMPANY" are now prepared to Lighten

Sept, Manila zind Sept, General---Soey

Ships and Steamers at the "TAKU BAR. Five Sing!

Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, J. W. Stavers-Mex Cena per micul will be charged for dead -Eprzekran British steater 1,299, J. Edwarda,

36th Sept, London 3rd August, and Singa. Kiang ping Chinese steamer, Holme weight, measurement Cargo in proportionat

pore 19th September, General-Raul

Ca FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant--Hong

Kong and Whampoa Dock Copiadoj FOOKSANG, British meamer 990, W. E. Bawer,

37th Sept-Whampon 37th Sept, General

Jardine, Matheson & Co..

China Merchants B. N. Co. POWED.

British steamer,1,890, J. P. Hoyland, 10--Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Bicam-best;

White Cloud, British steamer, 197, W. J. Risby, Honggong. Canton, & Macao Steam-bos,

The Undersigned will also contract for the towage of mailing vessels, from Sex to Tientala, thence to Sea, and all work will be done under his personal supervision, vis

Takis, May 28th, 1868,

JAMES WATTS

Managergren, PT. & Co."

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NIGHT SERVICE.

8.30 P.M.

-10.30

+

11.30 "

ko” The above Time Table will be strictly

adhered to.

STEAM-LAUNCH “PIONEER,”

SCALE OF FARES. For each Trip...OSTIMEESÕNALIIN-10 Cents. Children under 10 years....

.Free. Second Class, (Chinese)................... Cents. sedumk10 Cents,

FOR KOWLOON RESIDENTS. Family Tickets, including Servants, (per

month).........

INTIMATION. Sedan Chairs, each

F. Blackhead & Co., Single Tickets for one person only and his

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION- AGENTS,

"

No. 11 Prays Central,

{Opposite Pedder's Wharf),

IS

LE

AGENT S

for

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION

год.

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS

CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &5, of WOOD. CHR. MOTZ & CBORDEAUX, CLARETS. IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE, LA GRANDE MARQUE FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS" TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OF

COALS

SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1885,

BRAU

FOR SALE

(85

GERMAN BEER,

DRAUEREI **ZUREICHE E KIEL $7.25 per Case of a Doren Quarts. S

9.00 B Pinta

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO

1.- Sale Agents, table Hongkong and China. Hongkong, 3rd May, 18874 day

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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., “HRONOMETER,” WATCH, and CLOCK- MANERES EWELLERY, SILVER SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, SAF SF CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sola Agents for Louis Andemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition

Apes and for Voigtländer and Sohn's, AE CELEBRATED OPERA"

MARINE GLASSES/VRHION

No. 1, Queen Rond Ca

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,

Quarterly Tickets, for Servants only, (3)

allowed),...e

For Extra trips to or from Hongkong, between the advertised time, at the rate of $1 per trip.

NIGHT SERVICE-All Passengers, whether Subscribers or otherwise, will be charged zo beats each way...

· A. G. GORDONĄD Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, ist September, 1888.

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A. G. GORDON & CO.

*NGINEERS," " 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.,

ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. WATCH FOR FRISON JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WANAM CHARTS and BOOKS, KARA - No. 48, Queen's Road Central.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.

*BOLE AGENTS FOR

MIKE.

THE

COAL MINE;

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UNKER COALS>can be supplied to any Being the harbour of Canning alongside the LowLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned

YFUKUHARA,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 19th January, 1888. .:- [ros

-JAPANESE BEER.

DROM the JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY,

Yokohama

In Cases of 4 Dozen Quarts

For Salo by kee

SEEN

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 31st August; 1888));

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THE PRAYA RECLAMATION SCHEME,

FULL ACCOUNT.

connection with this ated from the Hong

the city of

Meir