Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1888.-
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Saghalian, with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-151 per cent. French mail, of 8th ultimo, left Singapore on the
premium, buyere.
3rd inst. at p.m., and may be expected here on or about the oth.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-890 per
share, sellers.
China Traders' Insurance Company-68 per
share, sellers.
North China Insurance-Tls. 285 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$90. per
share, sales and buyers. Yangtze Insurance. Association-Tis, go per
share, buyers.
Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,
buyers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 150, ** per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$340 per
share, sales and sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$75 per sbarc,
sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 35
per cent. premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$218 per share, buyers, China and Manila Steam Ship Company-122
per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong Gas Company--$135 per share, seller Hongkong Hotel Company,-$165 per share,
sellers.
Indo-Chinn Steam
Navigation Company, Limited-17 per cent. dis., sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$58 per share,
sellers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$184
per share, buyers..
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$77
per share, sales and buyers,
Ilongkong Ice Company-$79 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 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chines Imperial Lhan of 1884. B-3 per cent.
prymin..
Chines Imperial Lean of 1884 C-5 per cent.
im, buyers,
Chinese Imperial Lian of 1886 E-11 per cent.
Hong Kong Manufacturing Company, 12nited--876 per share, sellers, 'N Peral Tià Mining and Smelting Company-$5.
shar, nominal.
Punj and Sunghie Dun Samantan Mining Co.
ti tar share, sellers.
To
To
Ti..
gud Kowloon Wharf and Godown *pa y~~64 per cent, premium, buyers,
Cr Mining Co.-65 per cent. premium,
→d ellers.
hg High-Level Tramway Co.,
· Lad - 185 per cent. premium, sellers. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$41
per share, buyers, Cruickshank & Co., Ld.--$55 per share, buyers.
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON:-Bank, T..T.
Brak wills, on demand.....
3/11
•3/27
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.....3/11 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/11 Credits at 4 months' sight 3/11. Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...
sight
..3/2
ON PARIS.-
Back Bits, on demand........
+3.84'
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
.4.00
ON INDIA, T. T................
224
On Demand........
.2241
ON SHANGHAI,-
Bank, T. T................
Private, 30 days' sight
721 ..73
OPIUM MARKET. THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picúl....
$550
(Allowance, Taels 32 10 64).
Old Malwa, per picul
$550
(Allowance, Tacls 32 to 88). NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest ... $550 OLD PATNA, per chest .....
Αξός NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $540 NEW BINARIS, (bottom) per chest......... $4911 to $496) NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... 3640 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $500. OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $550 ta. $575
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICLA
REGISTER.
2nd October, 1888. At 4 p.m.
STATION
Wladi Portock
Telos
Shunghalumpypendle.
Hungaria Rolina...
Manila
19.00 1990
Wind
NE
3rd October, 1888.—At 10 am.
STATION.
10.05
45
Tokda
Nagsakt
· 30.34
Amay
Shangha
Hongk
Halphone and
Bellions
30.04
b 0.73
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Neckar, carrying the German malls, with date from Ber lin of the 4th ultimo, left Singapore at daylight, on the joth, and may be expected here on or about the 5th instant
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing- sang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the fit instant, and is expected here on the 7th..
THE CANADIAN MAIL-
The Canadian Pacific steamer Albany, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver for Yoko bama and this port on the 14th ultimo.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
*
The D. D. R. steamer Lydia, from Hamburg, here on the 4th instant. left Singapore on the 26th ultimo, sind is expected
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Am- phitrite, from Trieste, lek Singapore on the 28th ukimo, and is expected here on the 4th instant.
"The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co's steamer Stura, left Singapore on the 28th ulto, and is expected here on the 5th instant.
The Ocean Steamship-Co.'s steamer Hector, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 30th utime, and is due here on the 6th instant.
The Ocean Steamship „Co. steamer Nasior, from London, left Singapore on the hat instant and is due bere on the 7th.
The China Shippers' Mutual Co.'s steamer Kaitow, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Sin gapore on the 1st instant, and is expected here on the 7th.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS, ́
DIONE, Norwegian, bark, 764. J. Petersen, and
Oct., Sourabaya 23rd August, Sugar.
.1
Order.
PRIAM, British steamer, 14oz. E. T. Jackson, 2nd Oct-Singapore 25th Sept., General, ---Butterfield & Swire.
MARIE, German steamer, 704, Hohlmann, and Oct.,--Touron 27th Sept., General.—A, R. Marly.
TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, Clegg, 3rd Oct.,
Amay 1st October, General. -Butterfield
& Swire. HEVER, German steamer, 388, Dethlefsen, 3rd Oct-Whampoa 3rd October, General- Siemssen & Co,
OCEANIC, British steamer, 3,808, Jno, Metcalfe,
3rd Oct.,-San Francisco 8th Sept., and Yokohama,28th, Mails, and General. & O. S. S. Co. ANTENOR, British steamer, 1,375, Grier, 3rd
Oct-Singapore 27th Sept., General Butterfield & Swite,
FPSANA, Austro-Hungarian frigate, 1,903, E, von
Wohlgemuth, 3rd Oct.,—Amoy 2nd Oct,
CLEARANCES AT THE HÅRBOUR OFFICE.
Taiwan, British steamer, for Singapore. Priam, British steamer, for Amoy,
DEPARTURES.
October 2, Hydashes, British str., for Shanghai. October 3, Tritos, German steamer, for Saigon. October 3, Zafiro, British str., for Amoy, &c. October 3, Don Juan, Spanish str., for Amoy.. October 3, Ningpe, British str., for Shanghai, October 3 Halloorg, British ' steamer, for Swa
*tow, &ct
October 3, Taiwan. British str., for Singapore. October 3, Menelaus, British str., for Amny.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,
Per Taiwan, str., from Amoy.—307 Chinese. Per Priam, str., from Singapore.—Mr. E. T. Gomes, and 350 Chinese..
Per Mfaris, air, from Todron-Captain Taylor, Mr. Kong Cheong, Spanish Missionary, and 73 Chinese.
Per Oceanic, str., from San Francisco, & Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Sassoon, 3 children, European maid, and 3 servants, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs., Mis and Master Sites, Rev. N. Sites, Miss E. John. son, Miss J. Bonafield, Miss I, A. Griffin, Mian Ida Livingston, Revs, Sia Sek Ong, Hugh Tay- lor, and C. E. Eckler, Captains, McDonogh, Gamble, and H. Benning, Messrs. Ellis Wooster, H. Kuhlmann, J. B. Wooster, E.
For Straits and. Calcutte.--Per Japan, on Friday, the 5th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Straits and London.-Pet Moyune, on Friday, the 5th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Venetic, on Amphitrite. Saturday, the 6th instant, at 11.30 A.M.,
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
Austro-Hung, Lloyd's Co.
Melchers & Co. Carlowitz
For Straits Settlements-Per Tetarios, on Friday, the sth instant, at 1.30 PM.
STEAMERS.
Lydia Antenor Occanic
FROM.
Hamburg......
DATE DUE.
October 3rd
Liverpool
October 3rd.
AGENTS.
Slemssen & Co. Butterfield & Swire..
San Francisco
October 4th
0. & O. 5. S. Co.
Trieste
October 4th
Neckar
Bremen.....
October 5th
Stura ....
Singapore
October 5th
Hector.. Wingsang Nestor...
Liverpool
October 6th
Calcutta
October 7th
London
Liverpool
Marselles...
October 7th October 7th October 10th
Vancouver
October 11th
For Yokohama and San Francisco. Per City of Sydney, on Saturday, the 6th instant, at 2.30 B.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow.-Per Namoa, on Saturday, the 6t instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Singapore. Per Electra, on Sunday, the 7th instant, at 9.00A.M.
For Europe, &c., India, vid Colombo, and Calcutta.—Per Bokhara, on Wednesday, the toth instant, at 11.00A.M.
For Europe, &c., Australia, India vid, Madras. Pertva, on Wednesday, the 17th instant, at 1.00A.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ABERDEEN, British steamer, 2,371, Charler Taylor, 23rd Sept.,-Vancouver, and Kut. chinotzu 18th Sept, General-Adamson, Bell & Co... ABYSSINIA, British steamer, 3,000, Geo. A. Lee, 27th Sept. San Francisco 22nd Augurt, General.Adamson, Beli & Co. BENVENUE, British steamer, 1,497, Thomson,
1st Oct,Singapore aand Sept, General 'Gibb, Livingston & Co. CITY OF SYDNEY, American steamer, 3,016, D. ¡E. Fricle, 25th Sept.,-San Francisco 30th August, and Yokohama icth Sept., Mails and General.-P. M. S. S. Co. CRUSADER, British steamer, 674, Ogston, 25th Sept,-Manila 22nd Sept., General,-Socy Sing. ELECTRA, German steamer, 1,6a5, P. Müller,
2nd Oct.,-Kobe 26th Sept, General Siemssen & Co,
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopank-Hong-
cong and Whampoa Dock Co. FUSHIKI MARU, Japanese steamer, 1119, P. J.
Kaisow Saghalien Albany
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS LOADIN
VESSELS.
IN HONGKONG.
AGENTS.
& Co.
Butterfield & Swine. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Butterfield & Swire. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Messageries Maritimes. Adamson, Bell &'Ca
London,&c, via Suez Canal Bokhara NGƯỜI TRONG London, via Suez Canal ... Moyudċ............................ London, vin Suez Canal... Menclaus .......................... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Ava Bremen, & Poris of Call... Neckar Havre and Humburg, &c... Electra Trieste, via Straits, &c...... Amphitrite San Francisco, via Yama City of Sydney..... San Francisco, via Yhama Oceanic....... Vancouver, B.C., via A., &c.] Abyssinia Sydney and Melbourne... Tartar. Sydney, Melboume, &c... Ghazee Auckland, Wellington, &c. Talyuan Calcutta, via Straits......... Japan....
...... Venetia Straits and Bombay, Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Verona Yokohama, Kobe, &c......] General Werder ...... Melchers & Co... Kobe
Septima...... Antenor.....
Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Amoy Haiphong Coast Ports.
PIANOS
C. Franck, 1st Oct.,Kutchinotzu 26th | FOR SALE.. Sept, Coals. Mitau Bassan Kaishe GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,820, W.
von Schuckmann, 25th Sept.,-Nagasaki JAPAN, British steamer, 1,865, Gec. B. Pallet, 21st Sept., General. Melchers & Co.
1st Oct,-Calcutta 16th Sept, Penang 23rd, and Singapore 25th, 1,516 chests Opium, 379 bales. Gunnies,. 651 bales Cotton, 539 bales Jute, 1,556 baga Saltpetre „and 10,500 packages Sundries.-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,382, Jas. H. Pyne; 29th Sept,-Kutchinotzu 24th Sept.,
Coal, Mitsui Bussan Kaishin. PILOT Fist, British steamer, 161, A. Stopaní—
Hongkong and Whampoa' Dock Co. SAKTHE, French steamer, 470, Lehnede, rat Oct.,-lloilo 24th Sept.; Sapanwood-Á. R. SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, F. Hansen, 19th
Marty.
Sept,Manila 15th September, Hemp and Sugar.Ed. Schellhass & Co. STORE NORDISKE, Danish teamer, 596, E
Suenson, 17th Sept.-Great Northern Telegraph Co.
TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,578, T. Petersen, 29th Sept.,-Saigon 23rd Sept, Generat.- Ed. Schellbass & Co. VENETIA, British steamer, 1,609, Francis Cole,
30th Sept., Bombay 12th Sept., and Singa pore 22nd, General.-P. & O. 5. N. Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, th August,-Hamburg 19th April, General-
Order.
ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 400, H. Nielsen, qb Sept.,--Keelong, 28th August, Coals,~ Order.
Neckar
Hector
Nestor
Priam.......
Marie.
Namoa
DATE OF LEAVING.
P 05N, Comes Oct. 1ath, at hoạn, Arabold, Karberg & Co Oct. 5th, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Swire..... To-morrow. Mesageries Maritimes. Oct. 17th, at noon. Melcher & Co.
Oct. 28th, at 10a.m. Siemen & Co....... Oct. 7th, at 10a.m. Auxro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. Oct. 11th, at noon.. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Oct. 6th, at 3 p.m. 0. & O. S. S. Co... Oct. 17th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Oct. 6th, at 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Oct. 8th, at 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Oct Sih. Butterfield & Swire...... Oct. 7th, at 4 pm. D. Sassoon, Sans & Co. Oct. 5th, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co... Oct. 6th, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co.... About Oct. mth.
About Ou 6th. Geo. R. Stevens & Co... To-morrow, at 4 pm. Butterfield & Swire.... October 5t Melchers & Co............ Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire..... October, th. Butterfield & Swire..... October 9th. Butterfield & Swire...... Oct 5th, daylight.. A. R. Marty.......................... Oct. 5th, daylight, Douglas Lapraik & Co..| Oct. 7th, daylight.
Intimations.
A. HAHN.
PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED.
MY
PIANOS ON HIRE.
DANCING CLASSES
WFLI BE RE-OPENED,
ON
THE 1st OCTOBER NEXT.
All Applications or Orders please address to
Hongkong, 35th September, 1888.
No. 22, ELGIN STREET,
or c/o HONGKONG HOTEL.
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W. POWELL & CO.
“JUST RECEIVED AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF RON and Brass Bedsteads and Infant's Cots.
Spring Mattrasses. Hair Mattrasses. Rattan Mattrasses. Wool Mattrassca. Pillows, Boisters, and every description of Bed-
ding and Bedroom Furniture..
N.B.-We import our Hair direct from England
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
W.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1888.
INTIMATION.
and guarantee the cleanliness, and purity of all Mattrasses made at our establish-
ment.
Mattrasses teased and renewed on shortest notice. POWELL & CO.
NOTICE.
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JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
F. Blackhead & Co., THE Undersigned have this day been
AUGUSTA, German bark, 475, J. Jessen, gth | SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
Sept.-Newchwang 5th August, Beans.-- Ed. Schellhass & Co.
EMMA T. CroweLL, American bark, 1,086, Pen- dleton, 10th Sept.,- Shanghai 29th August, General.-Russell & Co.
ERLKOENIG. Chinese bark,457, Upium Exomica. tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.--Chinese Customs,
FORTUNE, Siamese bark, 447, T. L Soderstrom,
18th Sept., Bangkok 1st Sept., Rice and Wood.-Chinese.
FRANCIS, American ship, 3,974, Geo. L. Bray,
joth Sept., San Francisco 18th July, Bal- last.---Master.
GOLIAH, Siamese bark, 544, Chas: Simpson, 6th Sept., Bangkok 24th August, Wood,- Chinese.
AND
PROVISION · · MERCHANTS
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS
Friedricks, and J. Ezekiel, and 560 Chinese Gov. GOODWIN, American ship, F-459, S. Pray, S (sicerage),
ist OctKobe 20th Sept, Coźl-Adam- Per Antenor, str., from Singapore.—Mrs. san, Beli & Co,. Pollock and 4 children, Miss Evans, Messrs. Primrose, Carney, and Hampeli, and 23 Chi- nese.
REPORTS.
she left Amoy on the 1st instant, Had strong The British steamship Taiwan reports that north-cast gale and heavy sea from departure until arrival.
The British steamship Priam reports that she left. Singapore on the 25th ultima. Had strong gafts and high confured sea throughout the passage.
The British steamship Oceanic reports that she left San Francisco on the Eth ultimo at mid- night; had moderate and strong variable westerly | winds and sea to' Yokohama'; arrived there on
the 25th, passage 16 days and 17 hours. Yokohama on the 28th at 6.15 a.m. To. Van Dieman's Straits had northerly winds and fine weather; thende Turnabout increasing northerly winds; thence to Lammocks had strong monsoon and high sea; thence to port had moderating monsoon and fine weather; passage 5 days and B hours.
nin
to
The German steamship Marie reports that she left Touron on the 27th ultimo at 8p. From port to lat. 17.48 north and, long, 109.55 enat, had fresh north-west wind with high ses. On the afternoon of the 18th very low baro meter; at 8 p.m. barometer :9.58; at mid- night very high sea with a gale from the weat by north and rain. Put the course of the ship to south east Lo clear of the expected typhoon. On the 29th from I am. to 9 am, the barometer went down to 29.28, had very bard gals with fearfully high sca.. On the after- The barginater cool serialngan gradients aro steep for north
noon barometer rising; at 3 pm, barometer cast words... Cold, dry ad cloudy weather prevalls. There is 29.40 and less storm at 6p.m. put back to our
strong months monsoon blowing in the Formoss Channel since the laas typisem.
course north by west. On the 30th found by 1-garnier talved to level of the set to fuches, tenths and observation that at the time we had gate and honda perarare in the bade baden Fab current setting the ship south 6.3 miles per hour. ality, ale saturn shoith sound being so wrection Wind south-east and barometer 29.70. On the
percentage of
of thed to two points, Forne of the wind according to Fat and 2nd instant had very strong breeze from Both at State of the weather, Blas sky, Decached east-north-east to north-east with high sea and closing cak, z Fog, g Glamy, & Hall, 22ghening
Chacist, Halay biowalk + Squally, *. Rain, z) Boow ?, | barometer;" prrived. here last evening at 8 Thante, Visibility, u Daw, wet). Hain in Inches,
•Melis
thuanibusáradthu
W. Dec.
Hongkong Observatory, 3rd October, 1888.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
£me Mmars, Falconer & Cu's Registar).
To-day.
Thermometer = 1.8.
•Bibotasuna (over light)
o'clock.
Post Office.
A. MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Saigon.—Per Tritos, to-morrow, the gid instant, at 7.30 A‚IA...
For Kobe,Fer Septima, to-morrow, the 4th Instant, of 3.30 P.M. MOR
For Amey and Shanghai--Per Priam, tai morrow, the 4th instant, at 5.00 PALAZZON
For Halphong-Fer Marit, to-morrow," the 4th instant, at 5.00 PM.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, James F. Rowell, 18th Sept.,- San Francisco 18th July, Flour-Russell & Co. HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British bark, 907, J. McCon- hachy, 5th Sept,—Sandakan 15th August, HEI-CHEONG, British bark, 320, T. C. Thomsen,
Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
4th Sept., Bangkok 12th August, Rice and General. Kong Tong Tai, HONOLULU, British ship, 1,599. Leavy, and Oct
Shanghai 24th Sept., Ballast.-Melchers & Co.
JOHN MCLEOD, British abip, 1,500, J. B.. Stuart, 21st Sept.,-Hamburg z0th May, Genera),
Stemssen & Co,
LADY HAREWOOD, British bark, 382, C. H.
Williams, 25th Sept.-Whampoa. 24th L'AVENIR, British brigantine, 351 C. Rogers,
Sept., General-Chinese.
roth Sept.
t-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, 19th
Sept., Shanghai 29th August, Ballasy Slemssen & Co.
PENSHAW, British bark, 672, J. Mokay, 16th Sept, Philippines, 23rd August, Timber,
Lane, Crawford & Co.
P.
N. BLANCHARD, American bip, 1,503. M. W. Blanchard, 25th Sept.,-Hiogo (Japan) 5th WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,443, But
Sept,, General-Stemssen & Co. man, 10th Sept, Shangbai 18th August, General.-Pustaŭ & Co
RIVER STEAMERS.
Fatshan, British steamer, 3,250, S. W. Goggin. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co Hankom, British steames, 2235, Lloyd-
Butterfield & Swize
No. 11. Praya Central. (Opposite Pedder's Wharf).
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for
AGENT, S
RAHTJEN'S
GENUINE.
COMPOSITION
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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 STOCKDEER,' · ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES,
ΑΣ
ALL KINDS of
COALS
SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1885,
FOR SALE.
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AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
SHERRY; FORT, CLARETS,
SACCONUNDY, ROCKS, CHAMPAGNES. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, G.B. Lefd your,BRANDIES, WHISKIES.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
"EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT. Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, W. E. Clarke MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.
LUBRICATORS. Kiung-chow "British steamer, 159, Mclver,
Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat COOKING STOVES, SCALES. FR
'PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES. JUVENILE VELOCIFEDE HORSES and
BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS. Powing: British steamer, 1,890, J. P. Hoyland, SODA WATER MACHINERY,
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat.JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS. B, Co
At Apply to AVELAAMARK DK
UWAGA"HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Why Bank Buildings, Hongkong 10th September, 1888) -
Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, J. W. Staver,
Tok Kee
Kiang ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes ~~ TRICYCLES
China Merchants S, N. Co.;
While Cloud, British steamer, $37, W. J. Risby, ---Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat,
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and
are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders.
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B., C.E., Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board London, says
"It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Câ Bank Bulidings. Hongkong, rst October, 1888.
FOR SALE, WHOLESALE 'AND RETAIL,
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WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.
$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS BACH $8 REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTE 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.
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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., "HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK. MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.
CHARTS and BOOKS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
znímations.”
HONGKONG HOTEL.
———-
THE HOTEL is prepared to SUPPLY Picnic & Shooting Parties with all requirements. The Hotel Launch, is Available for HIRE when not required for Hotel purposes.
Apply to
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C. M. ROBERTS,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th September, 1888.
THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE' Steam Dispatch Launch
BONNIE".
is now lying off Pedder's Wharf for Hire.
For terms apply to
THE COMPANY'S OFFICE, 1, Pedder's Street, Hongkong, Tath September, 1888.
F899
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Public are respectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY" was OPENED for Pablic Traffic on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May.
WEEK DAYS..
The CARS 'RUM as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :-
8 to 10 AM. every quarter of an hour.
12 to 2 P.M.
4 to 8
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half hour. quarter of an hour, Down Cars between 8 & to A.M. for 1st.
Passengers only.
SUNDAY S,
I past 1 to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8 P.3. every quarter of an bour.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars: 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,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
THE MIIKE COAL MINE.
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QUNKER COALS can be supplied to 'any
B Steather lying in the harbour or coming
alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned.
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager,
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Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.
NOW READY.
THE PRAYA RECLAMATION SCHEME,
FULL ACCOUNT of the proceedings in connection with this gigantic undertaking, reprinted from the Hongkong Telegraph. With plan of the city of Victoria, showing the intended Reclamation.
PRICE ..............ONE DOLLAR. To be obtained at Messrs, KELLY & WALSIL, LD.; Messrs, Lane, CRAWWORD & Cols; and Mr. W. BREWER'S
Hongkong, rath July, 1888.
Insurances,
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE ASSURANCE.
Trikes a thoughtful man with more force
HERE is no feature of our civilised life that
than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. Br. payment of a small quarterly subscription any man of good health can secure a very large sum to his family in ease of premature death, yet hundreds of families brought up in comfort perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having neglected to assure his life. In the East many a man lives up to his income, knowing well that. If death cut him off suddenly, his wife and for. All this can be prevented by Life children would be left almost wholly unprovided
Assurance.
EVERY FACILITY.
In connection with Life Assurance Business is afforded by
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom. 'Ferms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to any of the Standard Company's Agents, or to
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD..
Agents, Hongkong, Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
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ECONOMIC FIRE OFFICE, LIMITED, LONDON.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL..
Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches | SUBSCRIBED 'CAPITAL awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; PAID-UP CAPITAL...................................................
and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES,
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$1,000,000
357,500
71,500
THE Undersigned having been appointed MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. AGENTS for the above Company, are No. 8, Queen's Road Central, [6oy prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
F. NAUDIN & Co" A. G. GORDON & CO,
Office, No. 58, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 17th September, 1888,
BUILDERS; GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM- MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS.
ENGINEERS, LAUNCH
and
WORKS:
BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT,
OFFICE: ·
CORNER OF PIDDER STREET AND PRAYA. STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1883.
G. FALCONER & CO.,
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI^INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833,333-33-
EQUAL TO **** RESERVE FUND
,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lxx Sino, Esqu LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
"ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &ej taken
WATCH and CHRONOMETELLERAM at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
and
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, world.
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HEAD OFFICE, 6 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong 17th December, 1885. [858
CHARTS and BOOKS, No. 48, Queen's Road Central HONGKONG TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAI, OREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER T
Always on Hand.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
FOR SALE
L MALLORY, Proprietor.
GERMAN BEER
BRAUERE!
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EREI “ZUR-RICHE,” KIEL $7.35 per Case of 4 Dozen Quarta,
EDVARD SCHELLHASS & CO. The Sole Agenti 5: Hongkong and China. Hongkong, sed May, 1887.
__NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........................$1,000,000. The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE REIKI MÀ CURRENT RATES on Goong. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies
WOO LIN YUEN”
Secretary.
Hongk
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