Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-193 per cent.
premium, buyers.
7
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$100 per
share, sellers.
China Traders Insurance Company-$80 per
share, sellers.
North China Insurance-Tia, 330 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$135 per
share, buyers.
Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 100 per
share.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150
per share.
+
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$385 per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-886 per share,
buyers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-85
per cent. premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$276 per share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company 140
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company-140 per share,
buyers. Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six per-cent. Debentures
-$500.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,
Limited-par, ex. div., sellers, Douglas Steamship Company-383 per share, China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$289
per share, sellers.
sellers.
Limited~$123
Luzon Sugar Refining Company,
per share, sellers, Hongkong Ice Company-$125 per share,
buyers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$80 per share. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$14 per
share, buyers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-150 per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-ai per cent.
premium, sellers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C5 per cent.
premium, buyers, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1885 E-11 per cent.
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$160 per share, nominal.
►
The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ld-$25
per share, nominal. Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co. -$35 per share, ex New Issue, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-$197 per share, sellers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$650 per share,
nominal.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-nominal.
per share, sellers.
The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$57 The Songel Koyah Planting Co, Ld-$55 per
share, buyers.'
Cruickshank &Co., Ld.--$40 per share, nom. The Steam Launch Co., Limited-nominal. The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
-par.
The China-Boraco Co., Ld-$50 per share,
buyers.
The Hongkong, Brick and Cement Co., Ld.-
$11 per share, sellers.
The Green Island Cement Co. (Old issue)-850
per share, buyers.
The Green Island Cement Co. (New issue)-$14
per share, buyera.
The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Ld.---$143
per share, sales and buyers.
The Hongkong Electric Light Co., Ld~861 |
per share, sellers,
Geo Fenwick & Co., Limited-$33 per share,
'sellers.
The West, Point Bulldings. Co., Ld-$50 per
share, sellers.
,'
The Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Ld.-$25 per
share, buyers.
The Labuk Planting Co., Ld-$16 per share,
- sellers.
The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ld.-88
per share, sales and buyers.
The Selama Tin Mining Co., Ld.-5 per share,
buyers. The Shameen Hotel Co., Ld.-$8 per share.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
.3/01
Bank Bills, on demand
13/09
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night ......3/01
Bank Bills, at 4 months' right...3/1. Credits at 4 months' sight ...............3/1 Documentary Hills, at 4 months..."
right
-3/14
Bank Bills, on demand..
.3.84
Credits, at 4 months' sight
3.92..
ON INDIA, T. T.........
225
On Demand......
ON SHANGHAL-
ON PARIS.-
Bank, T. T.....
226
Private, 10 days' sight ...........................•73
OPIUM MARKET. THIS DAY. OLD MALWA, per picul .................................$600 (Allowance, Taels 80). NEW PATWA, (without choice) per chest ..... ! $5171 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest $520 NEW PATNA (bottom) per chest..................... $5273 NEW PATNA, (econd choice) per chest... $575 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $5023 NEW BENARKS, (bottom) per chest. ................. $510 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per pical...... $550 OLD PERSIAN (best quality per picul.... $500 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $475
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The Messageries Maritimes Co.'s steamer Saghalien, with the French mail of 15th ultimo, left Singapore on the 9th instant at 8p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 16th,
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The P. M. 5. S. Co's steamer Cify of Sydney, with the American of zoth ultimo, feft Yoko- hama on the roth instant, and may be expected here on or about the 16th.
THE CANADIAN_MAIL. The Canadian Pacific steamer Parthia, with the Canadian mail, left: Vancouver on the 18th ultimo for Yokohama and Hongkong.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The E. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Tannadice, left Sydney for this port on the 25th ultimo, and may be expected to arrive on the 14th instant.
•
STEAMERS EXPECTED:
The P. & O. S. N. Co's extra steamer Thibet, from Bombay left Singapore on the 6th instant at 4 p.m., and is expected here on the 12th,
The P, & O.S. N. Co.'s extra steamer Hong- kong, from London, left Singapore for this port on tuc 7th instant at 8 a.m., and is due here on the 13th.
The Glen Hue steamer Glenroy, from Lon- dor, left Singapore on the 7th instant, and is exfected here on the 13th & Predat
The P.&O. S. N. Colsextra steamer Gwalior, left Bombay for bere on the roth instant at 9
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1889.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
CATTERTHUN, British steamer, 1,406, J. W. B. Darke, roth July, Sydney 13th June, Bris bane 13th, Townsville 19th, Cooktown noth Thursday Island 23rd. and Port Darwin 30th, General-Russell & Co.
་
IRENE, American brig. 467. James W. Yates,
I
11th July,-Newcastle, N.S.W, 10th May, Coal Geo, R. Stevens & Co. OANTA, British steamer, 1.700, Thomson, 11th July,-Glasgow, via Liverpool, and Singa- pore 5th July, General-Arnbold, Karberg & Co.
NINGPO, German steamer, 762. F. Schulz, th
July-Whampoa rith July, General Siemssen & Co.
KUTSANG, British steamer, 1.495, W. Young,
rth July, Whampoa 11th July, General.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.' DRESDEN, German steamer, 3,110, W. von
Schuckmann, 11th July,Bremen z9th May, and Singapore 6th July, Mails and General --Melchers & Co.
KENT, British steamer, 1.619. F. Johnson, 11th July, Batour and June, Petroleum.- Adamson, Bell & Co. FOOKSANG. British steamer, 991, H. W. HogE:
11th July, Shanghai 7th July, and Swatow toth, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. SCOCHOW, British steamer, 327, T. Rowin; 11th
July-Pakkoi 8th July, and Holbow roth, Rice and General--Chinese. NIERSTEIN, German steamer, 731, Frerich, 11th July,-Newchwang 2nd July, Beans-Mel-
chers & Co.
CARMARTHENSHIRE, British steamer, Clark,
11th July, Singapore 6th July, General. Adamson, Bell & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARNOUR OFFICE,
Croton of Arragon, British steamer, for Chefon, Oanfa, British steamer, for Shanghai. Dorothea, German steamer, for Callao. Hallgerda, British ship, for New York,
DEPARTURES.
July 10. Namyong, British str., for Amay, &c. July 10, St. Clears, British steamer, forManila. July 1, Aroy, Norwegian bark, for Honolulu. July 1, Hailong, British str., for Swatow, &c. July 11, Nierstein, German str., for Whampoa.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
fer Catterthan, str., from Sydney, &c.—Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Misy Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Topham, Dr. C. L. Stow, Major F. M. de Mag thries, Messrs. H. C Bond, W. Stanley, J. White, H. Y. Percita. E. Mardoch, and Master K. Murdoch, 142 Chinese and 30 Cingalese (stverage).
Per Canft, str., from Singapore, &c.—110 Chinese.
Per Dresden, slt., from Bremen, &c. -Consul L. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Budelin, Miss Worth, Dr. Büchner, Messrs. Th. von Pustau,
Enrique Spitz, Max. von Löhr. Alfred Unger, Ebhardt, Petre, L. Galant. C. Püsing, O. Balk Carl Michelan, Gustav Schläffice, Worth, and 415.Chinese.
Per Seechow, str., from Pakboi, &-55. Chi-
mese.
Per Fooktang, str., from Shanghai, &c.—25 Chinese,
Per Carmarthenshire, str., from Singapore.- Europeans and to Chinese.
DKFARTED.
Per Aron, bark, for Honolulu.--17 Chinese.
HONGKONG-STKAMERS. Continued.
Thibet
CROWN OF ARRAGON, British steamer, 1,448, Wm. Fergusson, 6th July-Antwerp 19th May, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, P. H. Loff, Hongkong
10th July Bangkok 3rd July, and Hoihow 9th, General-Yuen Fat Hong. FALKENDURG, German steamer, 989, Bartels, 4th July,-Saigon 30th June, Rice, --Mel- chers & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopaul.--Hong
Kong and Whampoa Dock Co.
GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,520, M. Eichel, and July-Yokohama 23rd June, Kobe 26th, and Nagasaki 28th, Mails" and General.Melchers & Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1,122, Harris, 9th July-Swatow 8th July, General-D. La praik & Co.
HATTAN, British steamer, 1,183, T. G. Pocock, 10th July-Foochow 5th July, Amoy 6th, and Swatow 9th, General.-D. Laprak & Co. LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,570, G. L. Lang. borne, 8th July-Nagasaki 3rd July, Gene ral-P, & O..S. N. Co. MIKE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,382. Sommers,
8th July,Kutchinatru 3rd July, Coal. Mitsui Bussan Kaishia. MONGKUT, British steamer, 860, Jas. Fowler, 8th July-Bangkok and July, Rice and General.-Yuen Fat Hong
NANTES LE HAVRE, French steamer, 1,162,
Jaffray, 8th July,- Kobe 28th June, Coal. A. R. Marty. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A Stopani Hongkong and Whempoa Dock Co PORT AUGUSTA, British stearner, 1,856, H. E. Draper, 11th June,-Saigon 8th June, Rice and Paddy,Adamson, Bell & Co. PROPONTIS, British steamer, 1,387, G. Heasley, 30th June-Saigon z6th June, Rice.-Am- hold, Karberg & Co. TIVERTON, British steamer, 7,743, R. White head. 15th June,-put back-Adamson, Beil & Co... TRIUMPH, German steamer, 675. Moos, 10th July, Newchwang 6th July, Beans.-- Wieler & Co.
VERONA, British steamer, 1,876, Speck, 10th July.Yokohama 2nd July, Mails and General & O. S N. Co WINGSANG, British steamer, 117, A. de St.
Croix 7th July-Calcutta' and June, and Senra or July, neval-Jardine, Ma theson & Co.
SAILING VESSELS,
A NO American ship 1,414. John H. Fonsi, 24th May, New York 28th Dec, Kerasene
Past &, Cm
ALEXANDER Yrars, British ship 1.298. J. W.
·Dunham, 2nd June,--New York 4th Dec., Petroleum.-Order.
AUSTRALIA, British bark, 999, Wm. Harris, 11th
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
AGENTS.
P. & O. S. N. Ca.
P. & C. S. N. Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Russell & Co.
STEAMERS.
FROM.
DATE, DUZ.
Bombay..
July ath
London.....musi
July 13th
London
July 13th
July 14th
Liverpool
...July 15th
Márscilica
July 16th
San Francisco
July 17th
Bombay........
July 27th
Vancouver
July 18th
P. & O. 5. N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
Glenroy..... Tannadice Achilles Saghalien City of Sydney Gwalior Parthia
DESTINATION.
Sydney
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
London, &c.,via Suez Canal Malwa .......... London, via Suez Canal... Deucalion London, via Suez Canal... Glauchs... Marecilles, via Saigon, &c. Ava
Bremen, via Ports of Call. Dresden San Francisco, via K., &c. City of Sydney... San Francisco, via K., &c.. Arabic........ Vancouver, B.C., via K., &c. Port Augusta Sydney, Melbourne, &c.... Catteribun Sydney and Melbourne Duke of Buckingham, Calcutta, via Straits... Wingsang........ Straits, Colombo & Bombay Lombardy... Yokohama, via Nag., Sc... Verona........ Yokohama, Kobe, &c....... General Werder. Nagasaki, Kobe, &c......... Carmarthenshire..... Hiogo and Yokohama...... Shelley
Nantes le Havre .... Kobe............ Tientsin.................. Kaifong......
Danfa Shanghai, Kobe, &c......
Dresden Shanghai
Ningpo Shanghai....
| Achilles.. Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai, via Swatow..... Kutsang Hoihow, S'pore & Bangkok Mongkut Swatow, S'pore & Bangkok Devawongse. Swatow, Amay, &c. Hailoong
200,000 Aflisted)
OURED OF
people
AGENTS.
Butterfield & 'Swire.
Intimations.
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
"HIS Company having PURCHASE the MILLS from the HONGKONG STEAM SAW MILL Co. (Ltd.), Bowrington, are prepared to Contract, for the Supply of Borneo and other
Messageries Maritimes. Timbers, in Logs or sawn to any dimensions, át
Pacific Mail S.-S. Co.
DATE OF LEAVING
P. & O. S. N. Co.......Tuly 13th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...... Joly 18th. Butterfield & Swire..... July 18th. Messageries Maritimes) July 18th, at noon. Melchers & Co.
July 31st, at 4 pm. Pacific Mail S. S. Co... July 25th, at 1 pm. 0. & O. S. S. Co... July 16th, at noon, Adamson, Bell & Co..... July 18th, at noon. Russell & Co..... July 18th, at 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & Co.. July 26th, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co. July 13th, at 3 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co... July 15th, at 3 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co.....! July toth, daylight. Melchers & Co... About July 12th.- Adarason, Bell & Co... About July 13th. Jardine, Matheson & Co. About July 16th. A. R. Marty
July 13th, ni 9 a.m. Butterfield & Swire...... July 18th, at 4 pm, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. To-morrow, daylight. Melchers & Co. Siemssen & Co, Butterfield & Swire......
Quick despatch.
July 13th, at 4 pim.' July 17th.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Tomorrow, at 3pm. Yuca Fat Hong ............... To-morrow, at 8 a.m. Yuen Fat Hong July 13th, at 3 p.m. Douglas Laprak & Co.. July 14th, daylight..
Intimations.
COLD COUGH, 'SLEEPLESS NIGHTS NERVOUS FITS
BY USIND
f
DOUT FORGET'S SIRUP
Todoket of all Chemista throughout the wil Must bear following
addrea
Rue
.36
Vivienne
800,000
Aflicted
GURES OF
people
GONORRHEA; WHITES SEMINAL LOSSES
от раде
CHABLE DEBILITY, EXHAUSTION,
PARIS
June-Mania 31st May, Ballast-Mel- INTIMATION. CAMELOT, British bark, 370, Murphy, rat
J
chers & Co.
June, Freemantle, WA, 2nd March, San- dalwood.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CHARGER, American ship, 1,379, D. S. Goodellyn,
z8th June,San Diego, Cal, 18th April, Balinst-Russell & Co.
CONQUEROR, Americanship, 1,540, A. D. Lothrop,
17th June-Anjer 1st June; Ballast. Pastau & Co. CONSTANCE, British ship, 1,591, P. R. Tingley, 7th June-New York 28th Feb, Keroenes Oil-Pastau & Co.
Per Namyong, str., for Hoihow.--271 Chi- | C. C. CHAPMAN, American, shin, 1570, A. J
nese.
REPORTS.
.The British steamship Carmarthenshiri reports that she left Singapore on the 6th instant. Had fine weather during the pasinge.
The American brig Irene reports that she left Newcastle, N.S.W., on the roth May. Had fine weather all the passage through the China Sea.
The British steamship Oanfa reports that she left Glasgow, in Liverpool, and Singapore on Had light monsoon throughout the 5th instant.
from last named port.
The British steamship Fooksang reports that she left Shanghai on the 7th instant, and Swa- tow on the roth. Had moderate south-west wind and hazy weather with fog at times to SW
tow; thence to port bad light west-south-west wind and fine clear weather.
The German mail steamship Dresden reports that she left Bremen on the 29th May, and called at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, and Singapore arrived here this morning at 10a.m. During the voyage mostly had light and moderate winds. In the Arabian Sea very strong south-west mon- soon with heavy sea.
The British steamship Catterthus reports that
F. Blackhead & Co, SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS, +
NAVY CONTRACTORS.
AND
GENERAL COMMISSIÓN AGENTS No. 11 Praya Central, (Opposite Pedder's Wharf),
Hichborn, 18th June New York 24th Feb., S
Petroleum-Russell & Co.
DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. Th. Moeller,
2nd May,-Hamburg 1st Dec., General Siemssen & Co.
ERLKOENIG, Chinese mark. 457. Uvium Examina-
O LE
A GENT'S
RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
CHABLE'S CITRATE OF IRON
Tu ho keď of all respectable Chemisia Must beer"fillasing address
NOTICE..
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
THE Undersigned have this day been THE
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., Chie! Sanitary Engineer, Local Governnicul Board London, saye
"It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, rg'h June, 1888,
.12
tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island Chinese COMPOSITION FOR SALE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Customs.
GRO, V. JORDANI, American schooner, 662, E. v.
Lyman, 29th May-Haiphong 19th,May Ballast.-Order.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1997, James F. Rowell, zath April,-San Fracisnco 1st March, Flour.-Russell & Co.
GUSTAV OSCAR, German bark, 1,352, M. Lee-
mann, 4th July,-Cardiff 25th Feb., Coal→→→ Melcher & Co.
HALLGERDA, British ship, 1,088, Hayden, 21st
May, New York 28th Dec, Kerosene Oil. -Siemisen & Co.
ITON, French bask, 564, F. Reynier, 7th June,
-Honolulu zoth April, General,-Melchers & Co. JOSEPHUS, American ship, 1,470, T. M. Regers,
13th June,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 16th April, Coala-Butterfield & Swire.
MAREL TAYER, British ship, 1,298, C. E. Dusha, 2nd June.-Cardiff 6th December, Coal.- Melchers & Co.
FOR
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM, AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST ROTTING, DECAY, &c, of WOOD.
SAPOLIO.
ENOCH MORGAN'S SON'S, SAPOLIO.
FOR GENERAL CLEANING PURPOSES.
WATERBURY WATCHES, the Handiest, Cheapest, and Best Time-keepers invented.
$9 PRICE THRER DOLLARS EACH $$ REPAIRS NEVER EXCEED 50 CENTS for cach 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,)
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite Marine House.
Hongkong, 20th August, 1888
CANTON.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL HOTEL, (FORMERLY THE CANTON HOTEL), Opposits the Steamboat Company's Wharf.
short notice. The Company are also prepared to undertake Ganbral Agency Business at any of its Branches in Borneo.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents in Hongkong and China, [39 Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.
$5,000,000,
PAID UP CAPITAL
1,500,000,
RESERVE FUND............ 1,250,000.
·BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,”)
Chairman. Hon. C. P. CHATER,
Vice-Chairman.)
E. A SOLOMON, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq.
S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
LEE SING, Esq."
POON PONG, Esq.
Managing Directors,
BANKERS,
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
'ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, Mound Buildings
Properties purchased and sold.
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc., conducted
Full particulars can be obtained at the Com- pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Ford Central.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secre' \ry. Victoria Buildings.. makemone, 3rd May 1889
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS.
AN ANTISEPTIC PAINT for the PRE-
SERVATION «LWOOD,
The best and cheapest substitute for Oil-paint and Tar.
Simple in application. Great saving. NUMEROUS TESTIMONIALS.
Protects all kinds of Wood against Fungus, Insects, and Decay.
Used during the last 12 years with the utmost
success.
The most effective preparation against the taynges of White Anti and all other Wood dea troying insects, proved by TESTIMONIALS of leading authorities in the Colonies.
Sold in Casks of about 450 lbs, net; Price 8 cents per lb.
For Further Particulars, apply to
SCHEELE & Co. Sole Agents,
No. 1, Stanley Street,
[731
Hongkong, 13th June, 1889.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. URING the Paris Universal Exhibition of
1889, files of the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH will be kept at the Office of our correspondents, Messrs. AMADEE PRINCE & Co, 36, Rue Lafayette, and also at the Pavilion of the Republic of Guatemala in the Exbibition, which may be consulted at any time by visitors from the Far East.
Subscribers to this journal may have their letters, papers, etc, addressed to the care of Messrs. AMADEE PRINCE & Co, whose services will be placed at the disposal of all inquirers.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1889.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD
"HIS HOTEL, which has been partiallyricz, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive
she left Sydney on the evening of the 13th ulto. MARTHA DAVIS, American bark, 832, Pendleton. CHR. MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX CLARETS. | rebuilt and thoroughly renovated, and now prompt attention,
for Hongkong, via North Australian Ports: called at Brisbane on the 15th, Townsville on the 19th, Cooktown on the 20th, Thursday laland on the 23rd, and Port Darwin on the 26th, Discharged 450o tans general cargo and 150 tons coal at the latter port, and left at noon on Sun- day, the 30th. Called at Deli (Timor) on Tues day the 2nd instant for passengers, and left at 6.30 p.m. same day. Passed Lisamatula Island at to a.m. on the 4th, Samboanga at 4.30 p.m. on the 6th, Cabra Island at, '11 am. on the 8th, and arrived in Hongkong at 7 pm. on the roth. From Sydney strong, fresh and moderate | westerly winds were experienced, with fine wea ther to Cape Moreton'; north-west-north and variable winds, fing weather and smooth sen to Cooktown; thence variable and fresh south-east wind with squally weather and misty rain at times to Thursday Island. To Port Darwin had fresh and strong south-east, winds and high beam sea. From Port Darwin bad light variable winds and calms with very fine weather to Lisamatula; thence light and mode rate northerly breezes with occasional squalls to Mindoro Straits; thence cloudy and showery, followed by light aortherly breezes with smooth sea and fine clear weather to port.
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Kurang to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Saigon. Per Avouchie, to-morrow, the 11th instant at 3 30 P.M.
For Straits Settlements-Per Deuteros, to: morrow, the 12th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Saigon. Per Falkenburg, to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ARABIC, British reamer, 4,368, W. Smith, 4th July, San Francisco 11th June, and Yoko ama 29th, Mails and General O. &.0 ARIADNE, Dutch steamer, 889, Nicland, 17th
June Tillatjap 13th Jane, Sugar-Siems sen & Co...
S. S. Co.
J
AVOCHIL, British steamer, 1,034, Mitchell, soth
13th June, Tjilatjap 28th April, Ballast
Rassell & Co.
NARWAL, British ship, 1,317, Weston, 4th June, Kobe rath May, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co. RICHARD PARSONS, American bark, 1,116, W. F. Thorndike, 7th June,-Newcastle 17th April, Coal.-Wieler & Co. SPINAWAY, British bark, 335, J. Garrick, and
June-Champion Bay 4th April, Sandal- wood-Slemisen & Co.
SOUTHERN Cross, American ship, 1,087, J. A.
Bailey, 13th May, Newcastle, N.S.W., 16th March, Coal Gas Company, TITAN, American ship, 1,282, Allyn, 13th April,
-New York 16th Nov, 0-Russell & Co,
VELOCITY, British bark, 490, R. Martin, 20th |-
May, Honolulu 28th March, Geniral- Fustan & Co.
VIGILANT, American ship, 1,723, Wm. H.
Gould, and July, Amoy 30th June, Kero- sene Oll-Russell & Co.
For Sale.
FOR SALE:
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. SHOCK
"ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARET, WHISKIES. BRANDIES,
MAX HAASEN'S FRANKFURT on M.
moor.
LUMBER.
►
TAR and OREGON PİNE
offers the best accommodation for tourists and CONSERVED MEATS,
visitors to Canton, will be re-opened on the zoth VEGETABLES and FRUIT.instant. CEMENT from the celebrated Factory of Hem.A first class table kept, with WINES, SPIRITS, etc, of the best quality only, and the charges are extremely moderate. SWEDISH
A WELL FURNISHED BILLIARD ROOM.
A. F. DO ROZARIO, Manager. Canton, 11th June. 1889,
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.,
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER.
· ENGINEERS' AND BLACKSMITHS' MACHINERY AND TOOLS. EVERY KIND OF -SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE [82 Hongkong, 36 h June, 1879.
'Dr. Knorr's` ANTIPYRINE. (Doxe for Adults 16 to 38 grains troy). 15.
5. the most approved and most efficacious MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, SINGER'S remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, SEWING MACHINES. SCALES. PAINTS,
BICYCLES and NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, OILS and VARNISH, TRICYCLES. SODA WATER MACHINERY,
HOOPING- TYPHUS ERYSIPELAS, JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS..
Apply to
COUGH, and many other complaints, It is W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings.
also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recom- Hongkong, 19th June, 1888,
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mended by the médical Faculty. To be had at HONGKONG TIMBER
every reputed Chemist and Druggist. Ask for YARD, WANCHAI.
Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINĖ Each Tin
Always on Hand: REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER bears the inventor's signature “Dr. KNORR”
L. MALLORY.
in red letters. Hongkong, a4th June, 1881.
G. FALCONER & CO., TATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU.
June-Saigon 26th June, Rice and FaddyFACTURERS and JEWELLERS.
Monis & Ray,
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Supplies constantly on hand at JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co, Hongkong and Shanghai Sole Agents for China. Beware of spurious
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BENARTY, British steamer, 1,111, Le Bouller, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, imitations 17:
8th July, Kobe 29th June, Conl-Gibb,
...) Livingston & Co.
CHARTS and BOOKS. No, 48, Queen's Road Central,
£330
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned la requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction,
D: GILLIES,
TO BE SOLD. ·
Secretary.
1723HAT Excellent and Convenient RESI
DENCE, containing Rooms and OUTBUILDINGS and known as " SIN 'E-KEE,”
"HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-situated at KuLandsco, AMOY.
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
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Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Queen,'s Road Central,
A. G. GORDON & CO. LIMITED. ENGINEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS
and GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM- MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON and TIMBER MERCHANTS.
WORKS! BOWRINGTON, EAST POINT.
OFFICE:
CORNER OF PIDDER STREET AND PRAYA. STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongame 1st May 9
NOTICE
TAZ
DRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE at
135. Good accommodation for Familles and
Mrs. BOHMS, Queen's Road East, No: single parties. Moderate charges.
P. BOHM. "ENERAL Employment and Intelligence T. Office, Queen's Road East, No. 135, Information given of Situations offered, and of suitable applicants for Situations.
WANTED A Todo roomed house in a central position, Offers to be sent to abové Offèent i
Hongkong, 17th April '1889).
LF. BROADBENT.
(For Particulars, apply to Amoy, 13th June, 1889.
(756 HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LTD,
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
8 to 10 A., every quarter of an heuf.
12 to 2 P.M. every half hour,
4 to 8 PM. every quarter of an hour.
THURSDAYS.
·NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 F.M.
GESUNDAYS.
10.40 AM.; 12 to 1.30 2.M. every quarter of an
4 to 8 PM. every quarter. of an hour. 10, 10.30, 1. P.MANA KA
* Special Cars may be obtained on application to the Superintendent. MEN MENGHAS Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office,;;
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
Maa General Managers, Hongkong, 1st May, 1859- TO HEADS OF FIRMS.
Lancashire firm, desires to come out to Hong- A STEADY, temperate, capable BOOK-
KEEPER, now in the employ of a
„kong as BOOK-KUIPER, CLERK, ÅBSISTANT, OF in "some similar capacity, Aged, twenty-six). Knows his business thoroughly. For particulars as to his ability, &c, apply
"BOOK-KEEPER," clo Hongkong Telegraph Office." Hongkong, asth June, 1889.
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