For Sale.
MaçEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Road East,
(OFTONITE THE COMMISHARIAT),
ARU
NOW
LANDINQ
FROM AMERICA, [ALIFORNIA
RACKER
CRA
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 11.
ting, and loose,
Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
Apple BUTTER
CORNMEAL
Eastorn and Californian CHEESE."
CODFISH, Bonelesa.
Crime IAMS. and BACON,
Ezglo Brand Condensed MILK.
Family BEER in 25 lb kegu.
Pout Ideal SALMON in 5 lb cana. Butting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 1 cana.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Suuego
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Intimations.
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL MAKEN & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRALI
OTTON DUCKS, NEIP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
$0., &., &
256
Hongkong, May 1, 1882 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. ».
HIS Conny how grants passages Toto to Losser vid Marseilles, including Continental Railway fares, at the same rate as for the route by mga to Lon- den, viz., $380.
The faro to Marseilles is now similar to that charged to Brindisi er Vonice, viz.,
A. MOIVER,
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, LOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS IRON
FOUNDERS, de..
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
AVING This Day' comtnunced Bus.
Richardson Robbin's Celebrated Potted H VEX, 120 tons to undertalis Work
Launch HAM.
MEA'ES
Lambs' TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER,
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES. SUCCOTASH.
Maple SYRUP, Golden SYRUP. LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES.
Groen CORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
100 lb. Capacity.
600 1.
+
9:00 tb. 1,200 it
||
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATCHETS,
AGATE IRON WARE
WAFFLE THONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and QIES.
TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° tost.
P
Ex late Arrivals from
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
XTEEN,
inchrating!
CHRISTMAS CAKES, PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUITS.
TESONIA'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lante UURKANTS.
Fine YORK HAMS.
PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE POIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
FRENCE PLUMS.
BRAWN. INFANTS' FOOD.
CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP,
of the above Deser.ptions under the Super vision of an ExPERTENCED EUROPEAN,
Entertainment.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Under the Parongo of His Excellency the Govenson, Su GEORGE BOWEN, G.C.N.G.
CIGNOL and SIGNORA A VITA'S GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT. THIS EVENING, the 13th Joe, 1884.
PROGRAMME.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
m
PUBLIC ACCTION.
THIRD DRAWING.;
Undersigned has received instrus- THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING ̧tion to Kel! by Publio Auction,
COMPANY, LIMITED. TO:MORROW,
TOTICE is hereby given that, in con
the 14th Instant, ut Noun, at the Gndown of Besars, Tuska & Co., Praya Contral, 22 BALER BOMBAY YA IN, Ex Steamship Chios" (More or less damaged and burnt),
For accenat of the emcerned. THUN OF SAL-Chal bolore delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, to at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the mer
HL N.. MODY, Auctioneer,
1. Sextetto......Sailor's Song.......Civatele 2. Remuaza (Soprano) Vurririr.. Touli,
Cenourt Piece (Pine)
Le chant de la House,
4. Solo (Soprano) with violin
Litol£.. | !
obligato, dir Ariz...........Gounod,
INTERVAL OF 15 MINUTES,
7. Sextatto.....Lovely Night.. .......Halton.
8. Serenado (Contralta)
Quvad in Chunter.....
9. Drematio Piaco (Piano)
The Minciae.
Gounod.
Kulkbrenner.
10. Solo (Soprano) Old Lork....Conon 11. Grand Concert Piece
Hongkong, Jun 13, 1881.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED."
Porta un MONDAY, Îûth lat.) at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, mply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Gonent Manager.
Hongkong, June 13, 1881.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
NOTH
formity with the Conditions under
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For WOHNOW AND PAKHOL--
Per Greyhound, at 6p.nij on Saturday,
the 14th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW
For Dongles, 41 8.30 22., Sunday
the 15th inst..
which the DIBENTURESs of the above Com- pany wore fauned, the following Numbers of Dobentures to be Paid off in Hongkong For
tho 30th day of June, 1884, when the INTEREST thoron will cease to be yable, wore this day DRAWN at the Office of Messrs. JARVINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, General Agents of the Company, in the presence of the Endersigned Notary.
48
NUMBERS OF DEUENTURES DRAWS, ARE:
131
309
8
136
316
128
444
977
10
(14832]
440
20
103
326
449
5. Cavatin (Baritone) from
Hallo in Maschera...
Verdi.
20
106
328
149
Seper Indeanciout. Hongkong, March 13, 1881.
459
6. Trie, Glee (Soprano, Can- tralto and Baritone), Ye Shepherds.
32
171
339
452
...Muizzinghi.
FOR MANILA PIA AMOY.
33
174
333
455
The Co.'s Steamship
41
177
-335
400
Zafiro,
14
182
348
465
Captain Tabor, will ha
despatched for the above
46
191
350
170
200
369
477
50
212
354
489.
216
304
494
61
217
374
407
978
62
233
375
499
70- 246
876
500
71
247
371
501
The Stownship
M
253
482
503.
Зара
260
383
508
Captain T. S. GARDNER, wift le despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 17th Tratant, at 3 p.m., instel af as previously
264
380
510
201
271
328
514
92
272
380
515
461
110
270
304
519
Fox Fraight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,
Ageris.
24
277
300
524
95
239
402
538
Hongkong, June 1, 1981.
975
103
204
407
563
NOTICE.
132
205
110
004
14
NOTICE.
115
206
412
581
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY,
MSINDA FITO. PUT Procuration.
AIR OSCAR NOUDT authorized to
125
5X17
410
589
126
303
427
596
HERTON & Co.
For the
Hollow, Pakhoi,
1st June, 1881.
973
NOTICE.
Ordera executed with the utmost despatch aid at moderate terms.
24th September, 1883.
Insurances.
611
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Aarsrs of the above and aure against FIRE at Ourrent Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hougkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCRUBATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF ilia Mujesty King George The First, A. D. 1720
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation a prepared to grant Insurances as follows :-
Mari Department,
Policies at current tates, payable wither here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at
current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for mums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & D«. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANOR
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, Two Maiiosa STRELIM
496
(Piano) In Ciochette... Liszt. 12. Dust (Piano and Violin) Eligi...Ernst. ADMISSION-TWO DOLLARS.
PERFORMANCE TO COMMENCE at 0 o'clock.;
Tickets to be had at Messrs. LANE, CRAW roun & Co.'s, and at the Hall on the Night
of thu Concert.
Hongkong, June 13, 1884.
Insurances.
“THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Risks do First Class Godowas at per cent, net premium per annum.
KORTON & C., Agents.
938 Hongkong, May 19, 1881. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED
THE Undersigned having been appointed Torry for the shove Company an prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
855 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
Not Responsible for Dehts.
ether the Captain, the Agents, nur Damers will to dopeusible for uny Debt contracted by the Officers Cram of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AsDerw Jackson, Anuccitan skij, Capt.
Jarris--E. Howard de Cu
Paine-Orde
Uon, Urition minana, Opinia W.
11 Undersigned are péopared to
Power in the is faith, en
af Fr. Clouds (2) board Vennis and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Temas and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be ru ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their Cemsium.
If remired, protection will be granted on first chies Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Itates of Premiums, fans of pru. posals or any eller information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong de tualet Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
Destination.
Hoilo and Sandst
!
:
advertised.
CALCUTTA
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NÁPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
LONDON AND ANTWERP,
THURSDAY, to 26th June,
1831, at Sora, the Company's 8. SAGHALTEN Commandant HOMERY, with MAULS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pinces.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, de
évi wongu Marseilles principal places of Europa
Shipping Orders will be granted until
GREAT ADMIRAN," Aerican slip, Capt. Noon of 25th June, 1884. James F. Rovell. Master.
Hoxaewatt, British ship, Captain Johor Lane.-Messageries Maritis.
IBONORA, American stap, Captain J. F. Petersen. ---P. & O. S. N. Ú.
Cargo will be received an hard until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 8 p.a. on the 25th Jimo; 1884, (Parcels are not to be sunt board; they must be loft at the Agancy's Olice.)
Maruva, American ship, Captain J. G. Merryna Jardine, Matheson & Co.
STAK OF CHINA, British Daque, Captain ¦ Company's Oflice. Charles Smith, --Melchers & Co.
Winwood, America barque, Captain 190 | Chus A. Sawyer.---Melchers & Co.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Auntiatu (a).. Lendon, via Huez Canal... Ulymes (6), London, &c., via Suez Canal... Hydaspes (s).. Manila, via Amoy
Zativo (5).
[
Marseilles, &c, via Saigon... Defdshire (4).. New York, viu Stes Calipl. Now York
A
San Francisco, via Yokulama.. City of Poking (4)
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP. Shanghai..
CLARETS
1REA GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLÄRET, »»
| Sac Franciser.. -
Don Enrique.. CHeufnlas (5)
Shanghai............
Paino (s)....... Singapore, Penng and Calcutta
(6) Wigsaug Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Japan (s).
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA JOUR, pints & quarts, Swatow, Amoy sul Fonchor...Douglas (s).
Sydney and Melbournu, Su............. Laju (3) ................... Sydney and Melbourne... Ruoung{s}. Yokohamu.
Moumteh (s).
SHERRIES & FORT-
ቶተ
SACCONE'S MANZANTLIA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848),
HUNT'S FORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS; &4.
1 and S-star HENNISY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUROUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN's LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOGED'S OLD TOM.
K&J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY, ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL. NOLLLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRAMMIN'S GINGER BRANDY, EASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO. CURAÇAO.
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE
BITTERS.
Cry
E
وشانیو
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts. · GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, piota al quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogabonds.
SPECIALLY SELECTED
OIG ABS.
Fine Now Season's OUMSHAW TEA, in
5 catty Boxes. "BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p...
MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF
Stacka.
DANKS.
Qgkain.
Hamb....
Thompson
6. Scrivener..
Talbot
Homery. Jones.
Contents and value of Packages are co- quired.
For further particular, apply ut the
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, June 13, 184.
976
دار ترین کار
Russell & Co.... Butterfield & Swize.... P. & C. S. N. Co. Rusoll & Co.......
Mesangories Maritimes..
Itussell & Co.......
Russell &c.
Schildt.
Pacife Mail S. S. Co...........
McAllister.
Russell & C
Jacoba...
Delpech.
Date of Leaving,
Juni 16, ut 5 p.u quick despatch. Juur 19, at 4 p.nu. Jun 16, at 5 p.. Jun 26, at noon. June 16.
quick despatch. „Jan 16, át 3 1.01
quid despatel
Jardine, Matheson & Co... About June 17.
Messageries Maritinus....... yaid despatch.
d'A. du St. Croix....duadino, Matheson & Co. June 14, at 3 p.. T. S. Gardner........ David Sasson, Sons & Co... Jun 17, nt 3 pm,
. Ashton
Douglas Lapraik & Co... Fats 15, at 9.nu. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Joop 17, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire...
Fan 18 Messagories Alarities quick despatch.
·Mann.
Sraith...
Benoin....
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
·Nus, of Share
Borgkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation..,00,000 s
INSURANCE,
North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000 £ Yangtze Insurance Company, Limited 8,000 Voion Insurance Society Company, Limited. 2,000 China Tradors' Insurance Company, Limited. 24,0002 Cantou Inirance Office Company, Limited... 10,000,$ Chinese Insurance Company, Limited ......... 1,500 Hougkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited............. 8,000$ China Fire Instrance Company, Limited... 20,000$
STEAM COMPANIES.
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited.............. 8,€00S 18,387 £ Indo-China S. N. Co., 14. 10,000 sl. iesund
131,212€ China and Manila S. S. Company, Limibod...! 3,600.8
MISCELLANEOUS.
Jakes.
- Paid- POSITION PER LAST REPORT.
Beserve. Wbus accent,
Ischol. Dividend.
JUNE 19, 1881.
“Costruz Costafr0248, Cash.
1950 125$4,000,081.065
67,045.28 £1.6 %
200 50 First year
28£ 25€ 50,000 1,2408 1268 $3.338
20's 230,3 BOIS
| T. 280 per share 18 Z Ts K5 T 500,000 $ 4576,991.00 $18.201 $150 400,00'$ 107,411,65 42% $66
55,000)
10%
Credit balance 3,0008 2009-28,711.55
15,165.20 250 $ -508 885,000's 285,231.008; 100'S BD S 516,978'8 189,978.34
53,001.80
100 $ 75 $ 215,000 $
10 10: 10 £ 8.10
100 all
125$ 100%
500′2
10 10:
1,900£
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited.... 9,000's HK, and Clins Gas Company, Limited
New Shared...
Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 5,000 sha; issued
$,000 7
$120 sales
$$42$ Bellers
$3 sellers
G%
143
22 dia
par
160 prea inyers
18,000 2
4351.58
4% 1
und of June
13%
Bii per share
$3
18145
10 7.30 8,552.17.10 100
Selangore Tin Mining Co., Lt. of Shanghai... 2,500 8 100 all
6,€29.70 4% | $115
543.83819% for 1883 8140 per shars
656:32 810 per share 2100, buyers 4,090.C5)
$90 px aliare
1,000 $ 50
China Sugar Company, Lanaited..
Hongkong Ico Coinpany, Timited...... Hongkong Bakery Company, Lonited
9,000 $ 1,250 $ 6003
100$ 100
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited......... 7,000 8 Ferak Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limited... 3,000 $
100 $ 1008 24,2608
508 50$ 100$ 100 50 all
6,000,8
First year do
$300
5,765100 all 16, 040 100) ali 8,899 TL 500 ali 8, 666 TI. 500, all
Boods
Rates of Interist. 8%
Peyatle
June 30 Dec. 31:
Fob. 28 Ag. 31
8
Aprit át October
8
June16&Dec. 10
500 all
8 %
June & Decem.!
LOANS.
Chinese Imperial 1871.
54
..... #
1
1877: 1878. 1881
SAFES, CASH and PAPER Sugar Debentures, 1880. BOXES, at Hautfacturer's Prices. Hongkong, December 1, 1883.
1043
· For 6. mouthms 40 30th Jung 1889.—+ Dividend for 1832 and Bonos af 25 per centa=)], For half year ended Stat Deo., 185.--§ For 1965.
CHIA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.
Countersigned,
WILLIAM WOTTON,
Notary Public,
35, QUEEN'S ROAD, HexoRONG,
Hongkong, 13th June, 1884.
9:9.
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
UE DEBENTURES falling dine on the 30th day of June, 1884, of the above Company will be Paid at the OFFICE of the Undersigned on and after that date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Bongkong, 13th June, 1884.
TO LET
080
B Thoroughly repaired and painted and with entrance through No. 1, WEST VILLA Pokfeeling Rond
LUSTRADO**, arun D3, 1ÜLED STREET.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1884.
174
SHIPPIN 7.
ARRIVALS.
Jan 12, 1884 :--' Auto, Germau steamer, 306, F. W. Schrader, leihow June 11, General,- WIELEK & Co.
Geelong, British stormer, 1,139, P. W. Case, Singapore June 7, General. —R&O. S. N. Co.
June 13:-
Ulysses, British steamer, 1,560, Thomp son, Shanghai June 7, and Poochow 11, Quneral.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Marining Italian barque, 935, S. San- guinetti, Cardis Deanabir 31, 1983, Couls.
CAPTAIN.
Chiragorn, British steamer, 1,166, Wm. Jack, Saigon June 9, Rice and General- ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Camuria, Dutchsteamer, 1,291, Z. Creille, Saigon June 9. Rice and General. -JAK PINK, MARIESON & Co.
DEPARTURES. June 15:-
Sallee, for Haiphong..
Esteraldi, sailing ship, for London. Elon, for Vindivostock
Fokay, for Swatow and Shanghai. Marques del Duero, Spanish despatch-vessol,
for Manis.
Danube, for angkok. Hothom, for Swałow.
CLEARED.
fainoraha, for Yokohama Tight, Now York, Ulysace, for Singapore and London.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
Per dután, from Hoihow, 38 Chinese, Por Chelony, from Singapore, 136 Chinose. Per Ulysses, from Shanghai, &c., Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and 76 Chinese.
Per Cairngorm, from Soigen, 75 Chinese.
DETALTED,
Per Salee, for Haiphong, & Europeans,
10 Chinese.
Per Pechug, for Shanghai, Hon. I Medard, Mussra F. L Blion and S. J. Keda.
Per Laube, for Bangkok, 20 Chinesu. Per Hollow, for Swatow, 10 Chinese.
TO DETANT.
[No. 6517,-JUNE 19, 1994.
| A Cover of Inquirywas opened at Singapor
on the 6th June into the steading of the Britisk etonnor Ascalon near Pudra Blanca.
AFTER reviving a most complote, a'nd ofcctive overhaul at Kowloon Docks, the Spanish despatch vessel Marques del Ditere departed for Manila to-day.
For ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT.~-~~ Per Austinta, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 14th inst
To-mour, Bignor and Signora Vils will SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN introduce themselves to the community of THURSDAY.
COOK.
ISLAND,
TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIR- Hongkong in a musical performance, in BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE which they will be assisted by Judy and AND ADELAIDE, &c., &c.—
gentlemen amatours Per Lejt, at 3.50 p.m., on Tuesday,
17th inst. For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
COOKTOWN, LAND,
TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY
AND MELBOURNE, Por Feeling at $.30 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst For NAGASAKT, KOBE, AND YOKO
HAMA...
Jam., on Saturday,
Per Teheran al 11.30 2
the 21st inst.
سینین
THE two men, Cheung Akin and Tang Ape, who stand charged with cutting and *wounding a Chinese doctor at Tu Krt-wan, British Kowkon, on the Ilth. May last, were this morning commited for trial ne the next sessions of the Supreme Court.
Tar Police having been unable to ascertain
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.ny farther particulars regarding the death The United States Mail Packet City of of the Japanese woman whose body was Peking, will be despatched on MON picked out of the harbor Monday Inst, DAY, the 16th inat, with Mails for with two stones tied in the aleora of her Japan, San Francisco, the United jacket, the jury who were engaged on States, Canada, Honolulu, Pora, o., which will be closed as followa |2.16 r... Rogiatry ceases
2.30 r. M. Post Office closes, but Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents cxtra Postage until the time of departure.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
tho inquent returned a verdict of "found drowneit."
A si master of the 10th Hasears has invented a riding bit and caression for the " provention aul cure of bucking by walera. The Military Department of the Govora- mout of India are thinking of using it in the
3. p.m.-Wingsang leaves for Singapore, service; but in the meantime it has re-
Penang and Caloutta.
Auctions.
Noon-Auction of Bombay Yarn at the
godown of Messrs. Turner & Co.
2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Wars, at
Mr G. R. Lainniert's.
3p.a-Auction of Property in Mosque
Street.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, June 19--
Goods por Radnorshire undolivored after
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, June 30:-
Debentures of The China Sugar Relining Co., Ltd., payable at the office of the General Agents.
THE
| HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841;
香港大熊好
A. 8. WATSON & Co.," FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTEKS
40
DRUGOISTS" SENDRIKS. NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOLLET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MADINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Seda Water, Lamenade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. Bar The Manitfactory "is under direct and continuous Evropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
JUNK.
HIGH WATER.
SEX.
Dur of
Mouth
Marn.
Aft
Hist. Sete
H. . . .
II. M.
13
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5.17
14:
.8.17
642
0.17
5.17
16
3.45
1.27
5.17
$44
17
4.33
2,64
5.17
ti 44
18
0.44
5.17 4.39 5.17
746
11. 3. 0.43
13
quested the New South Walos Gevaramont,
some of our
whose dominions are to be found the best buck jumpers in the world, to report on its utility or otherwise. Might not, as tho Straits Times suggest jockeys get a sample of Jit and test its efficacy on some of our Mongolian racers, who sometimes exhibit anthor rezarkable rear action.
The crusade which the Police have com- monced against the Taz-fa agencies in the Colony is progressing merrily. The two head men, who were believed to control all the branch establishments, having been nabbed, the minor agencies have since boen running on their own hook, and quite a anmber of these have hoon broken during the last few weeks. Yesterday, Inspector Corcoran had a case in which one amu. Was fined $20 and two others $5 cach, and about
santed, To-day three more cares were $120 found in the establishment were, con-
before the magistrates, the culprite being fined 960, $25. S. In almost all uses the tines are paid, which shove that tho bumi- Rugs must be a particularly lucrative one, but the energy displayed by the Police in hunting out the agencies and obtaining couriobiums must, before long, hava the effect of at least materially reducing the practice of this dangerous nuisance.
A PARAURAPH in one of the latest Struis Times received states that the Municipal Commissioners have lately procured from Eagland two street-swooping machines, as an experiment in aweeping the streets of the town, which is done thu incat per- funetory manner by th hincas coulio sweepers; and it is to be hoped tho natin. factory nauuer in which theso machines appear to do their work will induce the Commissioners to indent for a sufficient supply of them to do the entire work of swooping the town.' The Government of | this Colony would act wisely if they would also order machines sufficient to do the entire street-sweeping work in Hongkong.
High water at Wisapon: bra In dry weather, a few machines would be mins later than at Hongkong; at the able to sweep the whole of the streets of Barrior: 3 hrs 15 mins. ;at the Salt
Flats: 3 hre. 30 na; at Shameen: the town during the hours of night, when 3 hra. Ji minn.
the cummunity at large would not be suf- focated and blinded with the storms of dust
MARRIAGE.
At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, which are at prescut raised by the coolies on Tuesday, the 3rd June, by the Rev. J. during the height of the day. It might A. B. Cook, the Rev. A. S. McPur, be objected that the noise of the coalios"
D., the Minister of the Church, to
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The China attail.
MALY, Daughter of the Into Francis Wongues would be unbearable in the still Thompson, of Stockton-on-Tear.
watches of the night; but this difficulty could be easily removed by the introdue. tion of a for work horses. In wet weather, Again, the advantage of having a sufficiency of machine weepers w be anormoda. In a few hours, the machiẻ cơ. A traverso almost the whole town, wherans at present, it takes a big number toolies to sweep. a single street us the same number of hours. As things are just now, the town is most Ths ofal which is imperfectly swept. allowed to accumulate in certain thorough- fares, and lie and rot in the sun, is intoler
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