1888-10-25 — Page 4

Commercial.

TO-DAY.

The Shave MARKET.

5 o'clock.-- Another sensational rush on Luzons is the most important item in to-day's programme.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1888.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICLA

REGISTER.

24th October, 1888.—At 4 p.m.

STATION

Wladfor.....

Mugasale, ibarbal.

Longhong Haiphong medi

lolinao... Healis...

09.01

SR

•

25th October 1888 --At 10 am,

STATION

The operator who has roko jaken this most uncertain of all local stocks under his special protection came down like a wolf on the fold,' and as there were really only a very few shares in the market, it was an easy job to run them up 'to 8a for the end of the month, on which conditions' business to a small extent, is -stated to have been done. So far as we can "gather from usually well informed sources there is actually nothing to justify this Luzon "bcom;" it is nothing more nor less than a speculative venture' which, so far, has been singularly successful. Those who can read between the lines may find a hint here that will probably prove worth taking. Banks have been made the medium of a fair business at 150) and 151 for the end of the month, also at 155 and 156for December, and the stock closed firm and in good demand. Sales of Yangtze Insurances have been booked at 96, and further shares might be placed at that rate, China Fires have been

fake s Nagasak Shanghai

10.39

30.01

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Amoy.

Bunghong........... Rainhont.....

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30 ig

Wind

The barometer has fallen and gredients for north-west_winds are decreasing, Clear, cool and rather dry weather prevalle,

→þáldvietor Torçou tri letala ise venu ingtua, cons and Temperative to the shake in disgren, Tal- redhrit ifumidity la perantar aturation, the husniclips and máy kherated with mufenre being you, Direction of the wind to zwarʊ. Forre n' the wind according to Bamfort scale måtage of the weather. A fitus sky, Desched clouds, Pribling rain, z Poe, e Gioonve; & HuŲ 21 thoning. *Theseus, A Paulog shows. Squally, • Raks, › Snow 7, Thunder, Valliây, n Des

kain in inches.

W. DAPE

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISII MAIL,

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Ravenna,

done at 73 per share and Docks at Hongkong Observatory, 25th October, 1888. 34 per cent, premium, and both these stocks' are wanted at these quotations. A few lots of China and Manilas have been transferrer at 120) and there are still buyers. China Sugars have changed hands at 184 for cash, and some "time" business at 180 for. February has been reported. Other quotations speak for themselves, but it is perhaps as well to point out that the 45 per cent, discount quoted for the scrip of the Austin Arms Hotel Co. is merely on the $20 paid up--that is to say business has been done at $11 per share.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-151 per cent.

premium, sales and buyers.

Union Insurance Society of Canton--$85 per

.share, sellers.

China Traders Insurance Company-$68 per

share, sellers.

North China Insurance-Tis, 285 per share, Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per

buyers.

share, buyers.

Yangisze Insurance Association-Tls. 96 per

share, sales and sellers. Chinese Insurance Company-16; per share,

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150,

per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$335 per

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$73 per share,

sales and buyers. Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company, 34

cent, premium, sales and buyers, Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat, Co.

8118 per share, sellers.

China and Manila Steam Ship Company-120

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

sellers.

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,

Limited-17 per cent. dis., sellera. Douglas Steamship Company-$53 per share,

sellers.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$184

per share, sales and buyers. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$82

per share, sales and buyers. Hongkong Ice Company-$824 per share, buyers, Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

-$85 per share. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-8134 per

share, buyers.

per cent

A. S. Watson & Co, Limited-100

premium, sellers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884. B-3 per cent.

premium.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 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

Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

$10 per share, sellers, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company--60 per cent. premium, sellers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-75 per cent. premium,

buyers.

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,

Limited-280 per cent, premium. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited--$48

per share, sellers.

Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$50 per share, sellers..

with the next English mail, left Singapore at 9

on the asth instant, and is expected here or about the 30th,

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The O. & O. S S. Co.'s steamer Gaelic, with the American mail of 29th ultimo, left Yokohama for this port on the 24th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 30th.

THE INDIAN, MAIL. Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer

SHIPPING IN BONGKONG,

STEAMIRS.

ANGERS, British steamer, 2,077, Pinkham, 24th Oct-Sydney, and 'Brisbane 5th October, Coala-Adamson, Bell & Co. ANCONA, British steamer, 3,142, W. J. Webber, 31st Oct,Yokohama 15th Oct., Mails and General P. & O. S. N. Co. A CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steamer, 3,548, Win. Ward, 15th Oct,-San Fran- cisco 19th Sept., and Yokohama xoth Oct, Mails and General.-P. M, S. 8. Co. CRUSADER, British steamer, 674, Ogston, asth Sept-Manila and Sept., General.-Sey Sing DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,100, Iwersen,

24th Oct,--Swatow 23rd Oct, General- Ed. Schelihass & Co. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 989, H. Bantels,

1rth Oct-Saigon 24th Sept, Rice.-Mel chers & Co.

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

'song and Whampoa Dock Co. FOOKSANO, British steamer, 999, Sawer, 12tb

Oct., Whampoa tath October, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. GHAZEX, British steamer, 1,764, Scotland, 16th Oct. Java, vid. Singapore, 23rd Sept., Sugar.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. GLENORCHY, British steamer, 1,821, F. Gedye, sand Oct., London 8th Sept., and Singa pore 16th Oct., General-Jaidine, Matheson & Co. HAITAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 23rd October, Foochow 19th October, Amey art, and Swatow 22nd, General.-D. L. praik & Co. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, W.

Schafer, 23rd October, Bangkok 15th Oct. Rice,Wieler & Co.

LAERTES, British steamer, 1,191, R. F. Scale, agrd October,--Glasgow 1st Sept, Liver pool 8th, and Singapore 16th Oct, Ĝeneral, -Butterfield & Swire.

MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Morck, zoth

Oct-Roibow 19th October, General.- Wieler & Co.

NAMOA, British steamer, 863, T. G. Pocock, 17th

Oct.,-Foochow 14th October, Amoy 15th,, and Swatow 16th, General-D, Lapraik & Co.

NESTOR, British steamer, 1,269, J. S. Thompson, 24th Oct,Shanghai 21st Oct., General.---

STEAMERS' EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

DATE DUE.

FROM.

STEAMERS.

Talsang Deccan... Glenshiel Gaelic...

Calcutta qu.....| October 26th Bombay.........

October 27th New York.........

October 18th

Pembrokeshire Ravenna. Borida.

DESTINATION.

AGENTS,

Jardine, Matheson & Co. P. & O.-S. N. Co. w.............. Jardine, Matheson & Co. San Francisco...... October 30th. O. & 0. 5. S. Co, | London ................................................ October 30th I andon ................................... October 30th Singapore......

October 31st

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG. ·

VESSELS.

ADENTY.

Adamson, Dell & Co.

P. & O... N. Co. Carlowitz & Co.

DATE OF LEAVING.

London, via Suez Canal... Ningehow.

Arnhold, Karberg & Co.l About Oct. 27th. Butterfield & Swire......] October 31st. London, via Suci Canal... Telamon Marseilles, vis Saigon, &c. Djemnak

Messagerien Maritimes.] Oct 31st, at noon. Bremen, & Parts of Call... Neckar

Melchers & Co. Oct. 18th, at xo a.m. San Francisco, via Yhama City of Rio de Janeiro Pacific Mail S. S. Co....Oct. 27th, at 3 pm. New York, via Suez Canal. Spindrift

Russell & Co............. Oct. 3oth, at noon. San Francisco, via Yhama Gaelic

0. & D. S. S. Co....... Nov. 7th, at 3 p.m. Sydney, Melbourne, &e.... Ghazee... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 271b, at 6 p.m. Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Batavia .......................... ......Adamson, Bell & Co..... Nov. 15th, at 3 pm. Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Tarinadice........ Russell & Co........... About Nav. 2nd. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Ancona............ Sourabaya, vin Saigon, &c. Nerbudds

Jardine, Matheson & Co. About Oct. 29th Kobe and Yokohama...... Pembrokeshire... Nagasaki, Kobe, &c........ Laertes.......

Septima... Shanghai, Kobe, &c....... Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai... Shanghai Ningpo and Shanghai Swatow, Amoy, &c... Coast Ports

Kobe as

W.

The Indo, at Si Napore on the 20th instant par Bulterfield & Swartier, 1,536, C. Jackson, COIR

for this port, and is expected here on the 26th."

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

Bombay, left Singapore for this port on Sunday, The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Deccan, from the 21st instant, at, 5 p.m., and is due here on the 27th.

York, left Singapore on, the zand instant, and is expected here on the 28th.

The Glen' line steamer Glenshizh, from New

The Shire line steamer Pembrokeshira, from London, &c., left. Singapore on, the 23rd instant, and is expected here on the 30th.

The Navigazione Generate Itallana Co.'s steamer Bormida, left Singapore on the 25th instant, and is expected bere on the 35th

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

SEPTIMA, German steamer, 783, P. Hansen, 24th

|

24th Oct.,Londonf6th Sept, and Singa.. pore 17th October, General.-Butterfield & Swire.

2

PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011, Jas. Fowler, 19th October, Bangkok 13th Oct., General. Yuen, Fat Hong. Pauquoc, French steamer, 183, Robins, 11th

Tai,

OctMacao 11th October, Ballast.-Wing PILOT FISH, British steamer, 151, A. Stopani. Hongkong and Whampos Dick Cu

VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajubita, 8th Oct,-Manila, vid Amoy 4th October, General.-Ban Ho.

Anadyr.... Palamed.... Ravenna Kutsang

......Yangtsze

Fokien Haitan

P. & O. S. N. Co...... Oct. 28th, daylight, Adamson, Bell & Co.... October 31st. Geo. R. Stevens & Co... Oct. 29th, at 5 p.m. Batterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, daylight. Mensageries Maritimes. Tomorrow, 1.30p.m. Butterfield & Swire...... Tomorrow, daylight. P. & O. S. N. Co......... Quick despatch. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Oct. 27th, at 4 p.m. Siemssen & Co......................... To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Oct. 28th, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. To-morrow, daylight.

Intimations.

POWELL & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,

}

A NEW STOCK OF 'OIR and HEMP MATTINGS.

DOOR and HALL MATS in every site.

PERFORATED KUBBER DOOR MATS,

&C++

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Hongkong, 11th October, 1888.

&c,

W. POWELL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

CRICKETING GOODS :-

WESTMEATH, British steamer, 3,000, Stonehouse,

23rd Oct.,-Java 13th October, Sugar TENNIS

.Order.

BAILING VESSELS,

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

August,—Hamburg 19th April, General.

Order.

CARRIER DOVE, British bark, 1,026, A. Forsyth, 7th Oct,-Kobe' 16th September, General,

Onler.

October, Kobe 17th October, Coals.-Ed.DIANE, Norwegian bark, 764. J. Petersen, and

Schellbars & Co,

ANTON, German steamer, 396. E. Aereboe, 24th

October-Swatow a3rd October, Ballast Wieler & Co,

STORE NORDISKE, Danish steamer, 196, E.

Suenson, 25th Oct.,-Cruise 14th October. Great Northern Telegraph Co. HEVER, German steamer, 340, B. Dethlefsen, 15th Oct-Whampoa 35th Oct., General.

-Siemssen & Co.

YANGTSZE, German steamer,814, C. Tonningen,

Order.

Oct, Sourabaya 23rd August, Sugar, ERIKGENIO, Chinese bark, 457, Upium Examina-

tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.—Chinese FIGARO German bark, 1,006, G. Heinzel, 6th

Customs.

October, Singapore 12th Sept., Timber.— Melchers & Co.

FOOCHOW, Siamese brig, 300, O. C. S. Schmie gelow, 11th Oct., Bangkok 13th Sept, Timber.-Chinese.

BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS, &c.. GOODS-

CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.

BATS and BALLS from Various Makers. NETS, POLES, COURT MARKERS, &c.

TENNIS SHOES.

BATS RE-STRUNG.

LAWN MOWERS.

BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS, RESTS, &c.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.

INTIMATION

F. Blackhead & Co.,

LANE CRAWFORD G

[1075

FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE??

CLARKE'S

WORLD-FAMED

35th

Oct., Whampoa 25th Oct., General Gov, GOODWIN, American ship, 1,459, S. Pray, SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, BLOOD MIXTURE

& ·

ANADYR, French steamer, 2,489, Delacroix, 25th Oct-Marseilles 3rd Sept. Alexandria 28th, Port Said agth, Suez 30th, Aden 4th Oct., Colombo 11th, Singapore 18th, and Saigon 22nd, Maila and General.-Mes geries Maritimes.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE

Hever, German steamer, for Newchwang. Nestor British steamer, for Singapore. Albany, British steamer, for Amoy, &c. Haitan, British steamer, for Swatow.

DEPARTURES.

October 24, Ingrahan, German steamer, for

Whampoa.

October 24, Hector, British steamer, for Singa-

pore, &c.

October 24, Kobe Maru, Japanese steamer, for

Yokohama.

October 15, Albany, Britisk str., for Amoy, &c,

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Anton, str., from Swatow.—160 Chinese. Per Anadyr, str., from Marseilles for Hong-

1st Oct..-Kobe 20th Sept, Coal---Adam- son, Bell & Co,

GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, James

F. Rowell, 18th Sept.- San Francisco 28th HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British bark, 907, J. McCon

July, Flour.-Russell & Co.

nachy, 5th Sept., Sandakan 15th August, Timber-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HONOLULU, British ship, 1,599, Leavy, and Oct., -Shanghai 24th Sept., Ballast-Melchers & Co.

H. PRINTZENBERO, German bark, 513, H. Ahrens, 21st Oct-Honolulu 31st August, Ballast-Melchers & Co.,

ITON, French bark, 542, Begnier, roth October,

-London 20th May, General.-Melchers & Co.

AND

PROVISION › MERCHANTS,

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS.

JOHN MCLEOD, British ship, 1,500, J. B. Stuart, S 21st Sept., Hamburg 30th May, General, -Siemssen & Co.

JOHN M. BLAIKIE, British ship, 1,778, D. F. Faulkner, 8th Oct-New York 25th June, Kerosene Oil-Order.

LEADING WIND, American ship. 1,159, F. M. Hinckley, 9th October,New York 16th May, Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co.

No. 11. Praya Central,

· (Oppostie Pedder's Wharf).

AG ENT S

0 L

E

for

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

The Steam Launch Co., Limited-15 per cent, kong-Mr. and Mr. Sauvée, and Mr. Bram- MARY L. STONZ, American ship, 1,420, Carver, COMPOSITION

premium, sellers.

The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.

-45 per cent dis., nominal.

EXCHANGE.

·ON LONDON,--Rank, T, T.

-3/08

Bank Hills, on demand...........3/01

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

3/1

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/11 Credits at 4 months' sight.*3/14

Documentary Bills, at 4 months'.

sight

-... 23/10

ON PARIS-·

Bank Bilis, on demand.....

Credits, at 4 months' sight

..3.97

A. ON INDIA, T. T..

..223

On Demand:...

.2231

*Bank, T. T...............

721

Private, 30 days' sight ......

...73

ON SHANGHAI,-**

3.81

OPIUM MARKET,~~THIS DAY.

$575 ...... $645

NEW MALWA, per plcul......

„SOLD MALWA, per picul...

NEW PATHA, (without choice) per chest... $5671 NEW PATNA, (fust choice) per chest $570 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest............ 3380 NEW PATNA (second choice) per chest... $565 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per cheat $5538

well.

From Singapore-Messrs, Marshall, Mertens, and a Chinese. From Salgon Chinese, From Marseilles for Shanghal-Mr. and Mrs. J. Ballard and infant, Mrs. V. de Mayer, Mr. de Barreau, Mrs. L. Belle, Mrs. Bosch, Mrs. Laurent, Miss Straatmano, Mr. Biacne, Reys. D. Leasens, R. de Omer, and J. Stragier. From Singapore.--Mr. V, độ Mayer (Belgian Minister), and Mr. England. From

|

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13th Oct.,—Shanghai 20th Oct., General- Pustau & Co.

MONTIARA, German schooner, 75, Otto Kessler, 21st Oct.,-Yap (Caroline Island), 3rd Oct., General-Siemssen & Co.

NAUPACTUS, British ship, 1,399, Levitt, 4th Oct,

Saigon. Mr. and Mrs. Ogandox. Messrs. Liding, P.

Marrache, and Bussan. From Marseilles for Kobe. Mr. and Mrs. Perard and infant. For Yokohama. Mr. and Mrs. Dittrich, Messrs. Y, Wada, S. Fukousawa, and F. Fukouzawa, From Singapore-Messrs, Baird, Listamis, Hinne, bery, Askimales, Vice, and Köhler, From-Sui» gon. Mr. Jeampierre.

'REPORTS.

The German steamship Septima reports that she left Kobe on the 17th fastant. From the 19th to 23rd instant had heavy storms outside from north to north-east.

Post Office.

·A MAIL WİLL CLOSE

NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest $5632 26th Instant, at 1.30 PM,

5:OLD BINARES, per cheat... $558P

Other Singapore-Per Deuteros, to-morow, the For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Yangies, to

-Philadelphia 12th May, Kerosine Oil- Master.

N. BLANCHARD, American ship, 1,503, M. W. Blanchard, asth Sept.-Hogo (Japan) 5th Sept., General--Slemesen & Co.

THE

Intimations

FÖR HIRE.

HE Fast Steam Launch "ELK" is always kept under steam off Pedder's Wharf and at the service of the public for proceeding to and from Steamers, Picnic and Bathing Parties, etc

For particulars, apply to

CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ld, Hongkong, 17th August, 1888.

[Bor

TO THE DEAF. A133. page Illustrated Book on Deaf

Nolam in the Head, how cured at your homes. Send 6 Stamps. Address Dr. NICHOLSON, 5, Old Court House Street, For Yokohama and San Francisco-Fer | Calcutta. Cily of Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday, the 17th | Calcutta, 26th September, 1888... [1044 Instant, at 3.30 P.M.

OLD BENARES, (bottom) per chest. $5681morrow, the 26th instant, at 3.30 P.M. NEW, PERSIAN (best quality) per picut $630 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $580

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

1) ".(From-Masri, Falcoom" & Co1i Raginine);

For Singapore, Java, Port Darwin, Sydney, and Melbourne-Per Ghases, on Saturday, the

27th instant, at 5.00P.M...

For Swatów, Amoy, & Tamsul-Per Föklin, on Saturday, the 27th instant, al-5.00

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama Per Ancona on Saturday, the 27th instant, at 5.00 For Europe, &c. Per Neckar, on Saturday, the 27th instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Europe, &c., Australia, Madras, Calcutt and Mauritius. Per Djemnak, on Wednesday the 21st instant, at 13,00 % 16. –

NOW READY.

THE PRAYA RECLAMATION SCHEME

A ponnection with this gigante

FULL ACCOUNT of the proceedings in

reprinted from the Hongkong Telegraph. With plan of the city of Victoria, showing the intended Reclambition:

ONE DOLLARS

PRICE

Tu be obtained af Messen. KELLY & WALSH, LDƒ Mesem: LINK, CRAWFORD & Co3 ; and

AlHongkong

FOX

THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD,

CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS,

IMPERIAL

CHAMPAGNE

LA GRANDE MARQUE. FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

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ALL KINDS OF

COAL S SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1885,

185

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PYRETIC

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improving Discmation' bar sleari

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Cures Ulcerated Sores on the Neck.

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Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

CAPITAL

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

$240

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIK SING, Esq,

LOU TSO SHUN, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

"MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &

world.

at CURRENT RATES to all-parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

1858

THE

NOTICE

"HE”MAN-ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

"LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

The above Company is prepared to necept

·MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods. tc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world sayable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

· AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

SACO

"ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARETS. BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES. BRANDIES, WHISKIES.

"EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT.

MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES," EMPIRE"

LUBRICATORS.

SINGER'S SEWING MACHINĖS.

COOKING STOVES, SCALES.

PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH.' BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.

JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE HORSES and

TRICYCLES.

BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS. SODA WATER MACHINERY. 'JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings.

Hongkong, 29th September, 1888.

FOR SALE

GUSTAVE

GIBERT'S

CHAMPAGNE, BLUE SEAL

"FAVORI" DRY "FAVORI" EXTRA DRY}.$axia

1 $20 per 1-dos, gts. pts.

GERMAN BEER

BRAUEREIZUR EICHE KIEL $7.25 per Case of 4 Dozen Quarts.

9.00

8

Pints, EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.

Sole Agents. Hongkong, 16th October, 18

FOR SALE,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

Troso

WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.

$3 PRICE THREE DOLLARS EACH $8. 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,)

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1813

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Steamer lying in the harbour or coming alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application. to the Undersigned.

Y. FUKUHARA,

Acting Manager, "Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.

[105 HONGKONG TIMBER

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L. MALLORY,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June, 13815

[635 CHSJ GAUPP & CO.,

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MANNESMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

THOUSANDS OF TESTIMONIALS." Clarke's Blook Mixture is sold in Bottles as gd, each, and in cases, containing six times the quantity, is-sufficient to effect a permanent cure in the great majority of long standing cases, by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the world Proprietors, the Lincoln Sole England, Trade Mark Blood Miles and Midland Counties Drug Company; Lincoln,

CHARTS and BOOKS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Agents for Louis Audemars Watches's Awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitions

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's " CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, CAUTIONER Purchasers of Clarke's Blood Mixture should as No 8, Queen's Road Central ; [607 MARINE GLASSES, and SPYGLASSES. see that they get the genuine article. Worthless, imitations are sometimes palmed off by unprin- G. FALCONER & CO., cipled vendors. The words "Lincoln and

Midland Counties Drug Company, Incolt,ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. England," are engraved on the Government NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT8,-

VVFACTURERS and JEWELLERS. Stamp, and Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture," blown in the Bottle, without which none ars Genuine, ple

ONE BOX OF CLARKE'S, E 41 FILLS

warranted to cure all discharges from the Urinary Organs, In either sox (acquired or constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the Back. Guaranteed free from Mercury, Sold in Boxes, 44, 6d. each, by all Chemists and Patent Media cine Vendors throughout the World Proprietors. The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Com pany, Lincoln, England.

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CHARTS and BOOKS. Na, 48, Queen's Road Central _____(604 HENGEN ORTICE

"ROM" the zat of November next, the SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared to supply BRAWN EARD BLADDERS; FRESH and PICKLED ENGLISH PORE, SAUSAGES &

BEEF JOINTS and CORNED, BLACK PUDDINGS, PORK and GAME PIES

DABROWO3. R. GALE nghal tret September 1888,4

FOR SALE CHEAP.

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