1889-01-04 — Page 4

Commercial.

CLOSING-QUOTATIONS, Hongkong and Shangha! Bank-161 per cent.

premium, buyers.

k

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$90 per.

share, sellers.

China Traders Insurance Company-$75 per

share, buyers.

North China Insurance-Tis. 290 per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per

share, buyers.

Yangtsie Insurance Association-Ts, 97 per

share, buyers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share,

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited--Tle. 150;

per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$340 per

share, buyers. China Fire Insurance Company-$79 per share,

weilers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 37

percent. premium, buyers, Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$222 per share, buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-1721

per share, sales. Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company,-$170 per share,

nominal. -Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,

Limited-20 per cent dis., sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-365 per share,

buyers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$195

per share, sellers.. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$85

per share, sellers, Hongkong Ice Company-102 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,

$80 per share,

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$12 per

share, sellers.

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

premium, sellers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-1 per cent.

premium, sellers.

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 $79 per share, sellers.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5

per share, nominal.

Punjom nnd Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

361 per share, sellers.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa

Company-75 per cent. premium, buyers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-rro percent, premium,

sates and buyers, The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co,

Limited-250 per cent. premium, nominal. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-860 The Songei Koyah Planting Co., Ld.,-$39 per

share, sellers.

per share, buyers.

Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$50 per share, sellers. The Steam Launch Co., Limited-20 per cent,

dis., sellers,

The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.

-40 per cent. dis, nominal. The China-Bornco Co, Ld,-$65 per share,

sales and buyers.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T......................3/01 Hank Hills, on demand...3/01 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......3/01 Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...3/1 Credits at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months"...

sight...

ON PARIS.-

.Bank Bills, on demand..

Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON INDIA, T. T.....

On Demand.....

ON SHANGHAI,—

3/11

Dank, T. "T...LARIAKEISARI

Private, 30 days' night

.721

OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, per picul..

OLD MALWA, per picul,

(Allowance, Taels 4 10 32),

*

(Allowance, Tacls 16 to 30).

***** $680'

$690

593

NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $580 NEW PATHA, (first choice) per chest..... $582 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest. NEW PATNA, second choice) per chest... $575 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $5571 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest... $570 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul..... $550 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. $500 OLD PERSIAN (Becond quality) për pical... $475

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAIL

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bengal, with the English, mail, lek Singapore at 6 am. on the 3rd instant, and may be expected here on or about the 'gth.

THE AMERICAN MAJE

The P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer Gity of Rio de Fakeiro, with the- American mail of 8th ukimo, left Yokohama on the 3rd instant for this port, and may be expected here on or about the 9th.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing ang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 31st ultimo for this port, and is expected here on the 6th instant.

..

THE CANADIAN MAILS. The Canadian Pacific steamer Batavia, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 25th ultimo for Japan and Hongkong."

The Canadian Pacific steamer Albany, with the Canadian mail, left Yokohama on the 29th ultimo.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Kashgar, fearn Bombay, left Singapore on the 29th ultimo, and is due here on the 5th instant,

The Ben 'line steamer Benlawers, left Stn- gapore on the 30th ultimo, and is expected here on the 6th instant.

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co steamer Poseidon, from Trieste, left Singapore on the 1st instant, and is expected here on the 7th.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1889.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE, Activ, Danish steamer, for Hoihow. Stantor, British steamer, for Amoy. Metapedia, British steamer, for Nagasaki. Glenavon, British steamer, for Shanghai. Banglos, British steamer, for Kobe.

DEPARTURES.

January 3, Ningbo, British str., for Shanghai, January 4, Milkė Maru, Japanese steamer, for

Kitchinotza

*

January 4, Gleneagles, British steamer, for Yoko-

bama.

January 4, Glucksburg, German steamer, for

Amoy,

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Glennuen, str., from London, &c.-Dr. and Mm. Thompson, Misses Smith, Field, and Davies, Mr. Dangerfield, and 444 Chinese.

Per Thibet, str., from Bombay, &c.-Revs. R. Bigano," P. de Maria, J. Martinoro, F. Speecker from Venice, and 64 Chinese from Singapore.

DEPARTED,

Per Melbourne, sir., from Hongkong for Shanghai-Messrs. Armstrong, Shotle, W. B. Jamieson, V. B. de Souza, Siks, F. Marçal, V. F. Senna, F. Senna, child and servant. For Kobc-Mr. and Mrs. Oshida, and Mr. Albert Breton, For Yokohama.-Major Theo, Bysbu,

HONGKONG-STEAMERS.

Continued.

YEHSIN, Chinese steamer, 754, Buchanan, 18th Dec., Shanghai" 15th Dec.; Kerosine Oil. -C. M. S. N. Co.

SAILING VESSELS.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

FROM

SORAMERS.

DATE DUE.

Albany

Kashgar

Vancouver Bombay

January 4th

January 5th

Benlawers brune Wingsang.....

Singapore

January 6th

Calcutta

January 6th.

Trieste......

January 7th

Hesperia....... City of Rio de Janeiro: Bengal Batavia

Hamburg

·January 9th.

San Francisco .........................

January 9th

London.......

January 9th.

Vancouver

January 22nd

ALTAIR, British bark, 399, T. Munro, 1st Dec

Newchwang, via Amor 28th Nov, Beans Poseidon........ and Meton Seed.-Order. ARCADIA, British bark, 417, D. S. Eward, 25th Nov.-Whampoa 24th Nov., General- Wieler & Co. AUGUSTA, German bark, 473, Jessen, 5th Dec, Iloilo 18th Nov., Sanpanwood.-Ed.. Schellhass & Co.

Dec-Amoy 14th Dec, General-Wieler BELGIA, German bark, 333. P. Welas, 16th

& Co. COLOMA, American bark, 852, C. M. Wages, 24th Dec, Portland (Oregon) and Nov., Lumber and Spars-Captain.

DANIEL BARNES, American ship, 1,416, J. G.

Stover, 17th Dec,-Honolulu 12th Nov., Ballast.-Order.

ESMERALDA, British sch., 130, H. T. Williams,

30th Dec,-Marianas 8th Dec., General, Order. tion hulk, Stonecutters Island.-Chinese ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark, 457, Uplum Examina-

Customs. Messrs. J. Naudin, C. Martin, and T. PITON, French bark, $42, Regnier, 24th Dec,

From Marseilles for Shanghai

-Cebú 8th December, General-Melchers Ramsdell.

& Co.

Mr. and Mrs. Wheelock, Misses. Cockerill, Osten, Messrs. Halbout, Rocher, and Fèro. For Kobe, Mrs. Barricci and a children, Messrs. Félix Marie and Dutton. For Yokohama, Messrs. Favier, Peri, Takimoto, and Angelo Gerld.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Glenavon reports that she left London on the 19th Nov., Suez Canal on the 4th ultimo, and Singapore on the 28th, From Singapore to lat. 7 north, had moderate monsoon and sea with rainy weather; thence to 18 north, had light winds and fine weather with smooth sea; thence to Ladrones had fresh head wind.

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Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Singapore.Per Daphne, to-morrow, the. 5th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Shanghai-Per Glenavon, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Haiphong.-Per Marie, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow~Per Hai. foong, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 5.00 F.M.

For Haiphong-Per Frejr, on Monday, the 7th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Straits and Calcutta.- Per Japan, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Yokohama and San Francisco-Fer Oceanic, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 6.30

P.H.

JOHN NICHOLSON, British steamer, 685, W. Quine, 18th Dec,-Honolulu 16th Nov., Ballast-Captain, MERCUR, British brigantine, 2.9, Dick, 12th -De-Amoy 11th Dec, General-Order, ORIENT, German bark, 461, Gondtard, 31st Dec.,-Amoy 29th Dec, Ballast.-H. A. Peterson.

SARAH SKIDGWAY, American bark, 821, A. Cali, a9th Dec,-Nagasaki aist Dec, Coal-C. J. T. Co. TARAPACA, British bark, 492, H. Kennett, 6th

Dec. Sandakan 24th October, Timber- Gibb, Livingston & Co.

VELOCITY, British bark, 491, R. Martin, 14th Nov-Honolulu 3rd October, Old Iron- Chinese,

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tons, 3,180 b-p., 4 guns, Commander R. Blair Maconochie, Hongkong.

Cockchafer, gunboat, and-class, 460 tons, 470.

b-P., 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander E. Maxwell, Newchwang.

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

h-p. 14 guns, Captain L. C. Keppel, en route to Hongkong.

Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 2,420 h-p, 10 guns, Captain H. H. Boyu, en route to Hongkong.

DESTINATION.

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSELS.

London, &c., via Suez Canal Sutlej. London, via Suez Canal... Ulysses....... Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Caledonien ...... Bremen, & Ports of Call... Bayern .......... Havre and Hamburg, &c... Daphne.... Trieste, via Straits, &o...... Poseidon Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Bormida... San Francisco, via Yhama City of Rio de Janeiro San Francisco, vin V'hama Oceanic. Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c Abyssinia Calcutta, via Straits... Japan.................. Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Thibet Yokohama, via N'saki, &c. Ancona....... Kobe and Yokohama ................

Benlawers.... Shanghai, via Antoy Stentor...

Bengal Shanghai.... Manila Haiphong

Swatow and Bangkok Coast Ports Swatow.....

A

Diamante tut

Freir Kong Beng Hailoong

Pakshan

1839

COMPANY,

AGENTS/

Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O. 5. N. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co.

Siemssen & Co. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. P. & O, S. N. tô Adamson, Bell & Co

1889

** Kutimations.

THE

TIME TABLE.

STEAM-LAUNCH

LIMITED.

KOWLOON FERRY.

One of the Company's Launches runs daily as a Boat between Pedder's Wharf and Kowloon

Point at the following hours.

TIME TABLE.

LEAVES KOWLOON.

LEAVES HONGKONG.

6.25 A.M. 140 P.M.

700n 3.10 8.05. 8.25

2.10 P.M.

6.10 A.M.

6.50

1

7.40. H

2.25 - 3.25

4.10

T

B.15

4.25 "

17

JAGENTS..

DATE OF LEAVING,

9.00

5.00

JJ

9.40

5.49 ช

9.10 ! 9.50

14:40 »

5:20

1 5.55

10.10

6.25

** ฟ

12.10 F.M.

11

P. & O. S. N. Co....... Jan. 16th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...... January 6th., Messageries Maritimes. Jan. 9gth, at hoon. Melchers & Co........... Jan. 20th, at 10 a.m.' ........Siemssen & Co. To-morrow, at noon.

Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. Jan. 1th, at noon...

Carlowitz & Co............................... About Jan. 14, noon. Pacific Mail S. S. Co... Jan. 17th, at i p.m. 0. & O. S. S. Co.......jan, 8th, at ai 1p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co... Jan. 10th, at 3 p.m. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Jan. 7th, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co. Jan. ith, at noon.. P. & O. S. N. Co....... Jan, 181h, at noon, Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Jan. 6th- Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, daylight.. P. & O. S. N. Co..... Russell & Co... Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Yuen Fat Hong Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Hop Hing Hong.

Intimations.

Quick despatch. Jan. 7th, at 4 p.m. Jan. 8th, daylight. Jan. 8th, at 8 a.m. Jan. 6th, daylight. To-morrow, at noon. /

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "GLENEARN."

LARGE shipment of CROCKERY consisting of Breakfast, and Dinner Ware, Bedroom

Toilet Sets, Cheese Covers, Jugs, Tea Cups and Saucers, Teapots, &c., &c.

1

Also,

A new shipment of ELECTRIC LAMPS for Table, Library and Hall use. HEATING, and COOKING STOVES..

W. POWELL & CO.

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, and January, 1889

INTIMATION,

For Europe, &c., Australia, India, via, Madras. Eak, gunboat; 3rd-class, Coast Defence 363 F. Blackhead & Co.,

-Per Caledonien, on Wednesday, the 9th inat,, at 11.00 A.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Thibe, on Friday, the 11th instant, at 11.30

A.M.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

ARYSSINIA, British steamer, 3,500, Geo, A. Lec, 12th Dec,-Vancouver 13th Nov., and Nagasaki 8th Dec, General-Adamson, Bell & Co. ACTIV, Danish steamer, 355. Revsbeck, and January-Haiphong 30th Dec., and Hoihow 1st january, Rice.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. APENRADE, German steamer, 1,475, Hohlmann,

2nd Jan,,-Nagasaki 29th December, Coal, -Wieler & Co. ASHINGTON, German steamer, 350, C. Zindel,

3rd Jan-Kutchinatru 29th Dec., Coals. Siemssen & Co.

BORMIDA, Italian steamer, 1,899, E. De Negri, 3rd Jan.,-Bombay, and Singapore 14th Dec., General.-Carlowitz & Co. CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 25th Dec, Swatow 24th Dec, General,-Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,395, F. Voss, 1st Jan.-Hoihow 26th December, General Siemssen & Co.

DEYAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, P. H. Loff,

29th Dec,-Saigon 25th Dec, General Soey Shing,

FAHR, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani-Hong-

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FIDELIO, German steamer, 853, H. Brorsen, 3rd

Jan Bangkok 15th Dec., General,--Mel- chert & Co.

FREJR, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund,, 30th

Dec,-Haiphong 28th Dec, General--- Ambold, Karberg & Co. GLENEAGLES, British steamer, 1,837, E. F. Park, and Jan.-New York 8th Nov., and Singapore 26th Dec, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. CLUCKSBURG, German steamer, 916, Ad. Schultz,

and Dec.--Singapore 23rd Dec., General.. --Man Mob. HALLOONG, British steamer, 783. J. S. Roach,

:

3rd Jan-Foochow 30th Dec, Amoy 1st January, and Swatow and, General-D Lapraik & Co.

HAITAN, British steamer, 1,183, S. Ashton, 30th Dec-Foochow 19th Dec, Amoy 18th, and Swatow 29th, General,D. Laprak & Co.

INGRAHAN, German steamer, 894, S. R. Mass mant, 3rd Jan.,-Swatow 2nd Jan, Coals.-- Widler & Co.

JAPAN, British steamer, 1,865, T. S. Gardner,

and January,-Calcutta 13th Dec, Penang atst, and Singapore 23rd, Opium, Cotton, and General-b. Sassoon, Sons & Co. JOHANNES BRUN, Norwegian steamer, 716, 311t Dec,Haiphong, Via Hoihow 28th Dec., Rice and Pigs-Ed. Schellhass & Co, KONG BENO, British steamer, 86a, R. Jones, 1st Dec.,--Bangkok 23rd Dec., Rico and General-Yuen Fat Hong.

MARIE, German steamer, 704, Hundewadt, and

January,-Haiphong 31st December, Rice acd General A. R. Marty, METAPEDIA, British steamer, 1,454, J. B. Parvis

31st Dec Nagasaki 26th Dec, Coals Takasima Colliery Co.

OCEANIC, British steamer, 3,808, Ino, Metcalfe,

27th Dec,--San Francisco 28th Nov., and Yokohama 21st Dec., Malls and General.*** O.&O. S. N. Co.

PAKSHAN, British steamer, 835, James Young

Hing Hong.

tons, 340 h-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Hongkong, in rezerve.

Jr

Espoir, gunboat, 2nd-class, 465 tons, 470 b-p, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Comdr. R. Y. Smith, Amoy. Firebrand, gunboat, zed-class, 455 tons, 463 horse-power, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander Į. Denison, Shanghai.

Heroine, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,130 lip, 8 guns, Captain Charles J. Balfour, en route to Hongkong.

Imperiease, twin-screw cruiser, 8,400 tons, 19,00

harse-power, to guns, Captain Wm. H. May, Flag of Commander-in-Chief,, Hong- kong,

Leander, cruiser, and-class, 3,750 tons, 5,500

h-, 10 guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Hang- kong: Linne, gun-vessel, and-class, 756 tons, 1,050 b-p, 5 guns, Commander W. H. Marrack, Hongkong.

Merlin, gunboat, and-class, 430 tons, 430 hp, 4 guns, Lieut. Comdr. G. E.Yonge, Hongkong,

Mutine, sloop, 1.130 tons, 1,120 bp, to guns, Commander J, H, Martin, en route to Hong. kong..

Orion, twin-screw battleship, 2nd-class armoured,

4,870 tons, 4,040 horse-power, 4 guns, Cap tain H. J. Carr.

Porpoise, gupboat, rst-class, 1,750 tone, 3,500 horie-power, Commander R. W. White, Hongkong..

Rambler, surveying vessel, $30 tons, 690 hp.,

3 guns, Commander W. A. Moore, Hong- kong.

Rattler, gunboat, 1st-class, 670 tons, 1,200 b.p.,

6 guns, Lieutenant-Commander W. H. M. Dougall, Hongkong.

Sapphire, cruiser,, 3rd-class, 1,970 tons, 2,360

h-p., 12 guns, Captain W. C. Kársläke, Singapore.

Satellite, cruiser, 3rd-class, 1,420 tons, 1,400, h-p. 8 guns, Captain T. P. W. Nesham, en route to Hongkong.

3 guns, Commander R. Bingham, San Swift, gun-vessel, and-class, 750 tons, 5,010 h.p.,

dakan.

Tweed, gunboat, Coast Defence, 3rd-class, 363

tons, 340 hp, 3 guns, Boatswain J. "M. Shea, Hongkong, in reserve. Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 5,157 tons, 20 guns, Commodore Maxwell, Hongkong. Wivern, Coast Defence ship (armoured), 2,750

tons, 1,450 hp, 4 guns, Gunner D. W. Hawkins, Hongkong, in reseirs, Wanderer, aloop, 925 tons, 750 h-p., 4 guns, Commander G, A. Giffard, Singapore.

RIVER STEAMERS.

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,

AND

PROVISION MERCHANTS, NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL. COMMISSION AGENTS

No. 11, Praya Contral,

(Opposite, Pedder's Wharf), --

SOLE

A GENTS

for

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION

FOR

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

REASONABLE PRICES.

ALL KINDS OF

COAL

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SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE. (85 Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.

FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,

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

Fatahan, British steamer. 2,260, S. W. Goggin

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat $8

Co.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,335, Lloyd-

Butterfield & Swire.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, G. B. Lefayour

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. ICHANO, British steamer, 1,250, T. Shaw.-

Butterfield & Swire.

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Kiu-klang, British steamer, 617, W. E. Clarke.--

Hongkong, Canton, & Marzo Steam-boat Co. Kinng-chow, British steamer, 159, Melver,

Co.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Stei mbost

Pasig, Chinese steamer, 284, J. W. Stavers.-

Tok Kee (laid up for repairs)... Kiang ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.--

China Merchants S, N. Co.

The D. D. R. steamer Hesperia, from Ham.

Co burg, left Singapore on the and instant, and is expected here on the 9th..

Shipping.

A ARRIVALS.

-GLRNAYON. British steamer, 1,935, J. Jacobs, 3rd-Jan London 19th Nov, Suez Canal 4th Des and Singapore 28th, General,--- Jardine, Matheson & Co.

ROMAN THISET, British steamer, 1,671, P. W. Case, 3rd Jan-Bombay 15th Dec, and Singapore 27th, General P. & 0. 5. N. Co. ang DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514, G. Tayler, 4th Amoy 3rd Jan, Geooral. Russell Co

2nd Jan.-Bangkak 26th Eec, Rice-Hop PHUQUOC, French steamer, 183, Robin, 17th

Dec-Touren 11th December, Coal Wing Tay.

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

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Ca STENTOR, British steamer, 1,307, S. Milligan,

3rd Jan,Singapore 17th Nov., General Butterfield & Swire, TRIUMPH, Geman steamer, 677, P. Mons, sand.

Dec-Haiphoog froth Decand-Hollow 31st, General-Wieler & Co. ROM VERONA, Brkish steamer 1,879, M. de Home,

Pewan, British steamer, 1,800, J. P. Hoyland Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat White Clond, British steamer, $27, W. J. Risby. -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat,

WHAMPOA

BACHOYSANG, British steamer, 1,194, Balbernic, 1st January Sbangbai- anth-Dec., and Swatow.zist Generate fardine, Matheson & Co FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, 31st DecShanghai 18th Dec General KUTANO, British steamer, 1,495, Wood, and Jan-Wihu soth January, General-Jar dins, Matheson & Co,

30th Dec,-Yokohama aud Dec, Mails and General P. & O. S. N. Co. YANOTSZE, German steamer, 814, C. Tonningsen,

and Jan Whampoa and Jan., General. Siemisen & Coun

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NOTICE.

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THE Undersigned have this day been 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., Chlef Sanitary Engineer, Leal Government Board London, says

"It is the best Disinfectant in use."

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Building.

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W

E beg to announce to the MEDICAL PROFESSION, and to the Europeas

and Chinese commanity of Hongkong, that

10,50 17.05

12.40 PM 7.25

NIGHT SERVICE.

8 30 P.,

10.30 11.30

1

10.25 D

11

6.40

* 7:15

7.40 ..

1.10

NIGHT, SERVICE,

9.00 P.M.

TI

13.00

11.00

SCALE OF FARES.

DAY SERVICE.

Single Fare. For one Adulto Cents.

under 10, S Chinese steerage,... 2

servants... # Sedan Chairs 35

N

11

Per month.

$2.00

1.CO

0,50

·0,50

"Soldiers, Sailors or Police (in uniform) ball

fare.

,Book of Coupons for 20 Trips, $1.

NIGHT SERVICE.-All Passengers whether Subscribers or otherwise will be charged to cents tach way. M

BOOK OF COUPONS; 20 TRIFS," 32.

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to and cancels all previous ones.

By Order,

A. G. GORDON,

Secretary.

[1343

Hongkong, 29th December, 1888. THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY

LIMITED.

PARCEL DELIVERY. EXPRESS and

AWAITING ROOM, will be established

from the 1st January, 1389, at the Office of the Company, No. 1, Pedder's Street, (opposite the Wharf.)"

PARCEL OFFICE. Two Parce! Deliveries per day will be made between Hongkong, Kowloon and Hungham,

Parcels sent on board the Company's Boat at Kowloon to the custody of the Collector, who will grant a Receipt for the same, will be delivered to the address in Hongkong.

Parcels received at the Offices of the Company, No. 1, Pedder's Street, will be delivered to the address at Kowloon or Hungham as the casa may be,

'CONDITIONS. Weight--Not to exceed 7lbs. Value-Not to exceed $50 (Fifty Dollars.)

CHARGES.

For Subscribers, for each Delivery, Jo Cents. For Non-Subscribers, for each Delivery, 20

N.B.-Parcels In "excess of 7lbs. will be charged for at the rate of 3 cents, for each additional pound. The Company will not be responsible for more than $50 (Fifty Dollars), on any one package.

WAITING ROOM will be opened from 7 .. to 5 P.M., daily, (SUNDAYS excepted), No. 1, Pedder's Wharf

By Order,

A. G. GORDON, Secretary, Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.

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STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, JOHN OLSON,...................................MANAGER.

our Pharmacy at No. 22, Queens Road, is NOW Tiderably enlarged; entrance, Queen's

OPEN for Business.

+

The DISPENSING DEPARTMENT, being. considered of the FIRST IMPORTANCE, i entirely under the control of fully qualified and experienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS,

For the PHARMACEUTICAL and RETAIL part of the business the stock le in rapid course of completion, and will be kept up by regular and frequent importations, so as to secure the freshest and most active condition of all MEDICINES, DRUGS and CHEMICALS." :

To our SPECIALITIES we would beg to draw attention, as from the quality of the materiais used, and the skill brought to bear in their pre- paration, we venture to assert that our proprietary medicines will bear favourable comparison with those manufactured by the leading Pharmacists of Great Britain.

Our London Agents, the well known firin of DAKIN BROS., have instructions to purchase for us in Flest Class Markets only, so that we PRICE THREE DOLLARS LACH $8 can guarantee that each ARTICLE sold le the

REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS

for each Watch.

Orders from Outports to be accompanied with

Remittance for Cost,

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, (Sole Agents in Japan and China for the Sale of the above Watches,):

IO, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House. Hongkong, 20th August, 1888.

SACO

FOR SALE.

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

BURGUNDY, HOCKS, CHAMPAGNES, BRANDIES, WHISKIES. "EMPIRE" ALE and STOUT. MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, "EMPIRE

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TRICYCLES insan dedi donn BICYCLE WHEELS for JINRICKSHAS. BODA WATER MACHINERY JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.

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SOLE AGENTS FOR pastga - THE MIIKE COAL MINE UNKER COALS can be supplied to any B Steam lagi che ha corsiny alongside the KOWLOON WHARF on application to the Undersigned,by Pat reggae, de

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[105 A. G. GORDON & CO. ENGINEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS IRONMONGERS, COM MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS.

WORKS DESA BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT. V

OFFICE

CORNER OF PEDDER STREET AND PRAVA.

COMPANY LIMIT -3rd September, 1585.

THE HOTEL has recently been refitted and

Road,

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AVIBITORS.

CHARGES MODERATE. TIFFIN at 1 O'CLOCK; DINNER at 7. WELL VENTILATED BILLIARD ROOM. ENGLISH & AMERICAN TABLES. WINES, SPIRITS, & MALT LIQUORS of the very best quality only.. Hongkong, 29th December, 1888.

READY FIFTY CENTS.

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