For Sale.
For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. PUBLICATIONS » J. DYER GALL
No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISUARIAT),
ARE NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA.
ÁLIFORNIA
RACKER
Ca
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in
t
tina, and loose.
Soda BISCUITS.
Assorted BISCUITS.
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
UATMEAL.
CORNMEAL.
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
CODFISH, Bonelas.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Engie Brand Condensed MILK,
Family BEEF in 25
kegs.
Bea Ideal SALMON in to cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 b caus.
Assorted Canted VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Pottod
Lunch HAM.
MEATS.
Lambs' TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLEY.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASH
Maple SYRUP.
Golden SYRUP:
LOBSTERS. OYSTERS, HONEY.
FAIRANKS' SCALES. 400 lb. Capacity.
600 ib.
900 t.
1,200 11.
"
Intimations.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
YANTONESE MADE EASY"-A' TOTICE is haraby given that by the CANTONESED PLM BENTENCES in the N Provisions made under a BILL of Ratz CANTONESE COLLOQUTAL with Frse and dated the 16th day of April, 1884, made Lateral Translations; and Directions for between ABRAHAM ELEAZEN ABRAHAM of Rendering English Grammatical Forms into the one part and the Undersigned of the Chinoso and vice versa.-Price, $2. Inter other parl, I have This Day' entered and loared Copies, 82.50.
taken possession of the Pratnises known as the 'INTERNATIONAL PRINTING OFFICE! No. 3, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, and will transet all BuSINZE from henceforth for my own account and in my Name.
Hongkong, dated the 14th day of June, 1384. 907
"We most cordially recommend it. China Reiern. Will be found to apply a want long felt by students of Cautoneac,"
Daily Press, Mr. BALL's Noton on Classifiors and Grammar will be found very❘ valuable." China Mail.
"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WIT & VOCABULARY."—— Price, B1.
The Sentonces given appear to be well arranged."-China Muit Contains a wide range of subjects.-Chinese Recorder, "An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily
etc. Press,
FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALSE'S, W. BxEwrue, and LANE, CRAWFORD &Co.'s, Hongkong, and at Morare.
TENER & Co.'s, London. Hoogkong, January 23, 1884.
J. 8. JUDAH.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given, that by the Provisions made under Two BILLS of SALL dated respectively the 3rd day of March, 1883, made respectively between ABRAHAM ELEAZER ABRAHAM of the one part, and ALEXANDRE AMADOR ECA DA Sny of the other part, and the said. ABRAHAM ELEAZER ABRAHAM and SoloMON MEYERS of the other part, we, the Under-
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
+
NOTICE
THE NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMER MIL- LTON will Run batween this and MACO EVERY DAY commencing TO. MORROW, the 28th Instant, loving HONG Kora atar, and Macao at 2 p.m.
The '8mm is fitted with First-Class Passenger Accommodation.⠀
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Mesas MILISOH & Co.,
Macao; MORATH, F. BLACKHEAD & Co., Hongkang,
1088
or CAPTAIN on Board. Hongkong, June 27, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Co.'s Steamship
Iraouaddy, Commandt, PaRqUAZINI, will be despatched for
have This Day entered and taken session of the 'remises known as the NOVELTY STORE, in Marine Houso, No. SHANGHAI TO MORROW, the 28th 17, Queen's Road, Hongkong, and will Instant, at 2 p.m.
transact all Braness from henceforth on 143 uur own account and in our Names.
Dated the 14th day of June, 1884.
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY 1007
CANTONESE DIALECT,
A
IN THE
BY
DR. E. J. EFTEL
CROWN OCTAVO, Pr. 1018,
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
Part I.
A-K,
Part II.
K-M,
Part III.
M-T
Part 1V.
T-Y,
$2.50 ...82.50
83.03 ...$3.00
A Reduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan guage, constructed on the basis of Kaghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chineso characters in practical use, and while alpha betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- toncse, it gives alat the Mandarin pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means INSERTION RUBBER
confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the TICK'S PATENT PAUKING. work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written language of China, an- cient and modern, as used all over the HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS. Empire, whilst its introductory chapters
AGATE IRON. WARE.
LAWN BOWLS.
PNEUMATIC RIFLES.
REVOLVERS.
DERINGERS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR.
VARNISHES.
Ex lato Arrivals from
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STRES,
inctreding:
ALMONDS and RAISINS. FRENCH PLUMS.
TIYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. Jorpos ALMONDS.
Fine YORK HAMS. PIONIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS, Kippered HERRINGS. Herrings a lá SARDINES.
IRISH BACON in tius. COCOATINA,
VAN HOUTEN COCOA, EPP COCOA.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
CLARETS
sarvo the purposes of a philological guide to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and ased by itaolf, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
FOR SALE.
115
QIN EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, ALEXANDRA TERRACE. Monthly Rent, $330.
Apply to
*A. B.,'. OFFICE OF THIS PAPER.
Hongkong, May 28, 1884.
FOR SALE.
885
Fion AUSTRALIAN COW in full Milk, with a BULL CALF 10 months old. Prive for the Pair $200 (del'ar).
Apply to
No. 5, PEDDER'S HILL Hongkong, June 21, 1884.
1028
Destination,
A. A. ECA DA SILVA,
5. MEYERS,
Per pro, N. S. MEYERS.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has This Day RE- MOVED his FURNITURE STORE to tho Premises lately occupied by Mr. DRISCOLI, No. 6, Queen's Road Contral.
A-TACK, Furniture Dealer,
972
Hongkong, June 12, 1884.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ¿——
C. T. Hoox, British steamer, Captain W. Jarvia T. Howard & Co
EL CAPITAN, American ship, Capt. J.E. Sewall.-Captain.
STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY.
DES MESSAGERIES COMPAGNIE
MARITIMES.
dada.com
NOTICE.
FOST.OFFICE NOTICES.. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS COLOMBO AND BOM.
BAY. Fer Tilania, at 9am, on Saturday, the
For SWATOW, AND SHANGHAL-
the 30th inak.
[No 6629-JUNE 27, 1884,
that strenuous, offorts will undoubtedly ba made by the representatives of these nations at Posing to obtain increased trading facili ties with the Southern Provinces, and that, any way, trade would most likely be di- vorted, frors Tonquin by the imposition of
Per Fooking, at 11.30a.m., on Monday, such dues and duties.. It is satisfactory to observe that the matter has already JONSIGNÉES of Carge per Steamships | For SWATOW, AMOY, & POOCHOW-engaged the attention of “Parliament
Interday, from Antwerp, and Euphrate,
on Sunday at homo. In the House of Commons from London, în connection with the abota
on the 19th May
Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tren- Buro and Valuables--are being laided and stored at their risk at the Company's Co. downs, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Por Douglas, at 9.30
the 29th inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO
HAMALATE
For Thibet, at 11,30 m, on Saturday,
the ith July.
For STRÁFIS AND BOMBAY.--
Pas Bangalore, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 6th July.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intirmation is received from the Con sigües before Noon To-Day (Friday), ró, ➡ questing it to be landed hero
Billa of Lading will be countomigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after FRI- Day, the 4th July, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont per package per diem.
All Chime mast be sant in ta ma héfore the 7th July or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has-been effzotod.
L MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, Junu 27, 1884.
1007
1065 THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM-
·PANY, LIMITED.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent, Hongkong, June 27, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
· PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Co.'s Steamship
Folgay
Commandant LaroT, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TOMORROW, the 28th Izetant, at 2 p.m.
I. MARTIN,
Acling Agent, Hongkong, June 27, 1884.
1000
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIB.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Capt. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, Janice F. Rowell,Master.
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
HONAUWAR, British ship, Captain Juhu Lane.Messageries Maritimes.
LEGGORA, American ship, Captain J. F. NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ;- Peterson-P. & O. S. N. Co.
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
MATILDA, American ship, Captain J. G. Merryman.-Jardine, Mathieson & Co.
MEDORA, British barque, Captain D. W. Carter.--Order..
SCHILLER, German barque, Captain C. Stembomer.-Mulchers & Co.
SIKE, Dritish ateainer, Capt. A. Scotland. -Adamson, Bell & Co.
STAR OF CHINA, British bargue, Captain Charles Smith-Melchers & Co.
WILDWOOD, American barque, Captain Chas. A. Sawyer.-Melchers & Co.
WM. PHILLIES, Aner. harquentine, Capt. John H. Putter-Fardina, Matheson & Co.
ULES
FOR SALE,
Co.'s
MUM Mot CHAMPAGNE, Quarts...............620 por 1 dox Case, Pints......
.821 por 2 doz. 11 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bombay, via Straits .................. Bangalore (a) Havre and Hainburg, &c....... Electra (0), London, &c., via Suez Canal... Massilis (s)..
Glenartney (s).. London, via Suez Canal.. Marseilles, &c., via Saigon... Paiho O.. New York
Дина...... San Francisco, viu Yokohama..Oosunie (8) San Francisco, via Yokohama. Arabic (s)..... San Francisco....
San Francisco..
Shanghai,
vin Swatow
Shanghai Shanghai
Forest King.
(N).. Devonshire (5). Iracuaddy (3)..
CHATEAU LA TOUR, piuts & quarts Snow, Amoy and Foshow... Douglas (8).
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
1KES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST OLARET, «
"
Sydney and Melbourne....
FHERRIES & PORT-
Sydney and Melbourne... Sydney and Melbourne,
Trieste, ........
SADOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-Yokohaus..
TILLADO.
Yokohama, vis Nagasaki..
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID POET Yokohama and Hiogo..
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—
1 and 3-star HENNESSY's BRANDY.
COURVONIER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY.
KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY..
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
BOORD'S OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.
BOSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL
NOILLY PEAT & Co,'a VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY.
MARSALA
KASTERN OIDER.
CHARTREUSE.
MARAMUHINO,
CURACAO.
BITTERS.
+
&o.,
50.,
&c.
Stocks.
BANKN
Taiwan (a).. Naples (1)...
Catzertum (a)..
Titania (s).....
Volga (6)...
Galley of Lorne (s)... Euphrates (a).
Captain
Nagel
D. Shallard Sommers.
du Temple. Schildt
Lockhart.
Crossley.
Hogy
Parris
Pasqualini. S. Ashton.
Smith...
Thom..
H. Craig
G. Doncich....
Lafont...
Pomeny
Mitchell
AL80
the 10th July, 1864, st Noon, the Company's S. S. PRIRO, Commandant no TEMPLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port For the above places.
ON THURSDAY,
Cargo and Specio will be registers for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through-Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 9th July, 1884
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Speale and Parvels until 3 paa, on (Parcels are not the 9th July, 1884.
to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages sEY TO- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent, Hongkong, June 27, 1884. 1071
Agents.
P. & O. S. N. Co.
Siomssen & Co:
JP. & O. S. N. Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.,
Messageries Maritimes.
Russel & Co...
10. & 0. 5. 8. Co..
Date of Leaving.
July 5, at 3 p.nl About June 23. July 3, at 4 p.m. About July 4 July 10, at noon. quick despatch. July 2, at 3
0. &0. & B, C July 19, at 3 patu
Ru soli &
& Co......
Russell Matheson & Co... Ji
Russell & Co... Messageries Maritimo... Douglas Lapralk & Co... Butterfield &
& Swire...
Russell & Co....
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Molchem & Co...........
p.m. quick despatch. quick despatel. June 30, at noon. quick despatch. June 26, at 2 p.m. June 29, at 9 a.m." June 30
July 4, at 4 p.m.
about July 8.
June 26, at 10.
Messageries Maritimes.........June 28, at 2 p.m.
Russell & Co......
Russell & Co....
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS:
Nos, of Value Shares
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation... 60,000 $
INSURANCES,
· Paid-| Po:n2ON PER LAST REPORT,
Keserve 110.
Wikan cermat
125 $ 135 84,068,961 66 $ 07:046.23
North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000 Yanglaze Insurance Company, Limited... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 2,0008 1,250 $ 1358 China Traders' Insurance Company, Limited. 24,000 $ 33.338 253 2303 509 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited... 10,000 9
1,500$ 1,000 8 2008 8,000 € 2508 508 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited Chins Fire Insurance Company, Limited.....20,000 3 100 € 2018
Angostull, Boker's and ORANGE Chinese Jusurance Company, Limited
STEAM COMPANIES.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by Casson and K. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited...... 5,000 $
SAUNDERS, pints and quarta,
15.387 £ Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. 60,000sh. issued 131,212 £ GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, piuts and quaeta..
China and Manila S. S. Company, Lisited... 6,500 DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in bogsheads.
MISCELLANEOUS
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited... 2,000 8 HE. and China Gas Company, Limited ... §
Nev Shares..
Last Dinidel.
June 28, at 6pm
quick despatch.
Juxe 27, 1884,
Chuany quotuttuma,
Cash
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
7am-Milton leaves for Macao.
10 a.m.Titania leaves for Trieste, 2 p.m.--frauaddy leaves for Shanghai Epim-Volga loaves for Yokohama. 5 p.m.-Galley of Lome leaves for Yoko
hama.**
Auctions.
3 p.m.-Auction of Houses in Hollywood
Road and Square Street.
Miscellaneous.
Local Banks close.
THE
Established. A.D. 3841,705)
Bir Diron-Hartland aked die First Lord
of the Treasury whether his attention had
beon called to the article in the National with regard to the recent Treaty of Tientsin, in which it was stated that the French do not pluma themselves on an exaggerated. Liberalism in tariff matters, and though they will not shut out foreign trade from their new markets, yet they will make it pay its aliare of the exponams of the conqueat and occupation; whether tho ficedom of commarce in the provinces of Southern China would in futuro be hampered by pro-- hibitire dalies, and henceforth dependent on the goodwill of France; whether China had infringed the letter of her engagementa with other Powers by her concession. of exclusive rights to France; and whether he would take any steps, and, if so, what, to provent the destruction of British intcrente. Mr Gladstone: I have not soon the article to which the question refers, and Her Majorty's Government, I find upon refer ence to the Forsign Office, aro not in full possession of the details of the treaty ra- ported to have been recently concluded
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- HONGKONG DISPENSARY, between France and China I therefore
ordinary MEETING of the CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LI- MITED, will be held at the Company's Once, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 8th day of July, 1884, at 12 o'Clock, Noon, when the following Resolution will be pro- posed :-
That at the end of No. 121 of the Articles of Association, there be added the fol- lowing Words, that is to say Provided always that the General Agents and Consulting Committes may in their absolute discretion at any time or times and from time to time de clare and pay to the Shareholders an interian Dividend of such amount as they shall think fit...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, Jun 27, 1884.
1060
THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra-
ordinary MEETING of the LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LI- MITED, will be held at the Company's Orriez, Hongkong, TUESDAY, the 8th day day of July, 1884, at 10 minutes after 12 Noon, when the following Resolution will be proposed
香港大藥房 ~
A. 8. WATSON &_Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
IMPORTERS
OP
think it would be premature" to give any account of that frenty....
It is not likely that other Powers than France having large commercial interests in tho Far East will allow those interests to be prejudiced by any
special srcangements between the Re- public and China. They would be justi
DECODISTS SUNDRIES, NORBERY REQUI.fied in preventing anything of the kind by
BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ExGLISH, `ÁMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MEDICINES.
·MANUFACTURERS
ΟΣ
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potams Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct und continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
786
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG, JUNE.
Day of
Mouth.
HIUM WATER.
Morn aft
SUN.
Rises. Bete,
K. M
ES. WT.
28
5.20
£. H. 6.40
That at the end of No. 117 of the Articles
of Association, there be added the fol lowing Words, that is to say:-- Provided always that the Geteral Agents
20
*2.29 0,32
B 20
0.46
30
3.25 1.22
.20
6.46
4.18 2.29 6.21 6.46
2
5.5 4.90
5.21
6.46
and Consulting Committee may in their absolute discretion at any time-High water at Whampoa: 2 km. 30 mina, later than at Hongkong at the Barrior: 3 hrs. 15 mine,; at the Salt Flate: 9 hrs. 30 mins.; at Shaween: 3 hrs, 45 mina,
ar times und from time to timo de- clare and pay to the Shareho dera un interim Dividend of such amount as they shall think fit. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, Hongkong, June 27, 1884.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
1070
June 20, 1884 -- Nastilys, German gunboat, 716, Aschen born, turgit practica.”
June 27:-- Iragaddy, French steamer, 2,007, Pan- qualini, Marseilles May 26, Naples 27, Port Said 31, Suez June 2, Aden 7; Colombo 15, Singapore 20, and Haigon 24, Bail and
GeneralMESSAGERIES ÏÍARITIMER,
Pchíny, British steamer, from Canton. Kwong, British steamer, from Canton. Anchise, British steamer, 1,304, Charles Jackson, Boochow June 25, General BUTTERFIELD & BUIE.
Tachios, British steamer, 862, James Jordan, Bangkok June 19, General. TUEN FAT HONG,
DEPARTURES. June 27- Flintshire, for Singapore.
· Anton Günther, for Chefoo.
Esmeralda, for Alanila.
Kwang Les, for Shanghai. Kusang, for Swatow and Shanghal.. Yung Ching, for Cantou.
CLEARED. Cataling, for Honolulu. Peking, for Shanghai. Galley of Lorne, for Nagasaki, Faxerto", for Saigon. Anchises, for Europe, &n. Tilania, for Bombay, &c.
PASSENGERS." ARRIVED.
Per Irouddy, for Hongkong from Marsailles, Messrs Hoppius, and Thorne from Singapore, Messrs Lyddall'andaervant, Balland, and Toirt, and 24 Chinese ; from Saigon, Rev. Noir Jean, $7 Chinese and 1 Annamite. For Shanghai: from Marwilles, Mesma Liddell, and Tochs; from Port Said, E. Nottuno: from Singapore, Miss Rosa Felstein; Mr Annn Folstein, and · Miss Poolsith For Yokohama: from Marseilles, MrThursson; from Singaporo, Miss Morito. Per Anchises, from Foochow, 40 Chinose. For Taichiow, from Bangkok, Mr Oscar bayers Brewer, and 91 Chiness.
1:20-husinoss
T. 280 per share Tia. 135 3550
£1.5. e. 3.
200£ 60First year
20€ 25 €
50,000 500,000 $ *576,891.99 600,000 8 107,411.65
55,000. 28,711.50 Credit balance 35,165,20 886,000 $285,293.00§! 516,0788 189,978.31
18% $18.29+
கற்க
10%
$60 885 $190 sales $350 $83 balleri
6%40
20 discount
par.
18,000 $
4,851.58
4% 69
12 % 884 per share
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1008 758 215,00018 $3,69,80
10£ 10
10 £ 8.10
100
1368 1000 500 £ 10£ 10 1,900 10€ 7.10€ 8,552/17.10 2,000 100 1,000 8
Fine Yaw Reason's CUMSHAW TEA, in Selangor Tin Jining Co., Lt. of Shanghai.: 2,5008
སྐྱོད་པས 2
$5 8 $145
4%8110 buyers 643.83 810 % for 1888) 8140 per share 656.92 810 per sharo) 2100 bayern 4,090.65
$90 per share First year
60 or new jesus $280
v.
SYBOIALLY SELECTED
Hongkong Hetal Co., Lt., 9,000 shs. issued- China Sugar Company, Limited....
50
9,000 $
OIGAR S.
Hangking Los Company, Limited..................- Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited Lizzon Sugar Company, Limited.
1,250
6008
7,000
100% 100 700 8 1008
Bois 1008 1000
6,629.70
24,250$ 6,000 8
Pecak Tin Mining & Emelting Co., Limited... 3,000 8
50
100 31
Bates of Interish
6,270 £
100
8
June 20Dce. 31.
16,040 5
100 3,899 TI. 500
A
Feb. 3 Ag. 31)
8
April & October,
8,565 TI. 500 all
000l 600
8
June16&D, 10
8
Jane
Decem
6ealing Boxes
BREAKFAS± CONGOU & 25 esta p. 1.
LOANE,
Chinese Imperial.1874..
ra
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MINER'S PATENT FAB-PROOF
1577 1878. 1881
SAFES, CASH SEPAPER Sagar Debentures, 1880. BOXES, at Manufacturer's
Hongkong, June 14, 1884.
الله
Payable
% prem
For 6 months to 30th Jque 1883. ↑ Dividend for 1862 and Horus of 25 per cent,|| For half your mailed Blst Dec., 1688.--§ For 1881,
DEPARTED
Per Flintshire, For Singapore, 1 European, Per Esmeralda, for Manila, 12 Europeans, and 60 Chinese,
Per quang Lee, for Shanghai, EO Chinese, Per Kiongang, for Bwatow, 30 Chinesa.
TO DEPART
MARRIAGE. On the 1st day, at Muncie, Indiana, U.S.A., by the Rev. S. Birch, Mr J. AUGUSTE COFFIN of Foochow, to Jutza E. Brans,, daughter of the Rov. James Sparr
The publication of this issue commences
The China lail.
HONGKONG, PRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1884.
Ir becomes clearer every day that the time
the existing Chinese treaties. The fu voured nation clates in the Tientsin Fren- ty for instance, says It is hereby ex- prosely stipulated that the British Gover
ent and its subjects will be allowed free and equal participation in all privileges, immunities, and advantages that may have ben, or may be hereafter, granted by His Majesty the Emperor of China to the Government or subjects of any other nation. China Laa contracted like- wise with the United States and Germany. If the French will not admit the goods of those nations into Tonquin except under conditions that prejudies their trade, thon tás Chinese Government will be pressed to increase the trading facilities with the Southern Provinces-torallow, in fact, frée trade along the const as well as along the Tanquin borders If the French arg allowed free trade with Yunnan, Kwangsi and Kwangtong, other foreign nations must be afforded free and equal participa. tion in
all privileges, immunition and advantages granted to the Republic. It does seem indeed that affairs are drift- ing to a condition which will render the throwing open of the Southern Provin- cen to foreign trade generally a noensity and a certainty, If the French keep our trade out of Tonquin it will have to go up the West River and through other at pre- sent prohibited channels.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED CANAL:—-Glenroy, June 5; Patro cu, Tue 9: Feronia and Sindh, Jane 10.
The next ExeLion Man, per the P. & 0. 5. S. Ganges, left Singapore on Thurs day, the 26th instant, at noon. She may be expected, to arrive here on or abuut Tuesday, the 1st July. The direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, left Caloutte on the morning of the 21st June, and are dus here on or about the 5th July,
The S. S. Naples left Sydney for this port
: ăn cho ard instant. The E. & A. S. 8. Co's stoomter Callerthes
loft Fert Darvin on the 19th inst. for this part, m
The Union Line steamer Euphrates loft Singapore for this port on the morning of the 22nd inet The Union Line steamer Devonshire left
has arrived for the Bridlab and other foreign Ministers at Peking to take somo energetic steps for increasing the trading facilities with the Southern Provinces of China. The Paris newspapers are urging the French Government, in feverish teams, to take meatures for protecting French trade in Tonquin and for securing to Frenchmen all the commercial advantages possible arising through the new Treaty provi sion for free trade Across the Ton- quin borders. The Faris correspondent of the Times writes, for instance, under date of May 19th The French newspapers arevying with each other in theiranxiety to have French trade protected in Tonquin. According to the National, the Govern ment has at present under consideration the tarif' to be applied in this new fonch possession tarif which will be a very different one, it says, from those at pre- sent existing in the chief Froush colonies, The Government is going to imposs differential duties in favour of French manufactures, so as to prevent their buiug speedily excluded from the new THE 8.8. Glenton, from Amoy, with tho markets opeasd up for them by French first cargo of tea for Now York, arrived at Arms. It is almost certain that forsign Singapore on the 18th June.
The
Singapore for this, port on the after- noon of the 22nd instant.
8. 5. Hector left Bingapore for this port on the 7th inst
DOCK MOVEMENTS
The Forrest King goes to Abadeen Dook
Lo-morrow.
The 8. 6. Gallry of Zorné will leave Cor-
mopolitan Dock to-morrow.
OKDEN OF SERVICE. AT UNION,UBURCH,
SUNDAY, JUNE 20TH.
Hyams: 34, 486, 115, 368; Psalm 88;
Tunes:16, 211, 64, 165, 124,
imports into Tonquin will be subjected Messrs. Butterfield Swire inform us to difistential duties of at least 25 per that the O. S. 8. Ou.'s steamer Hector, from cant. This will be an important ad Liverpool, left Singepury is wording for vantage for Frenchmen, and will be this port and Shanghai valga gant kind of compensation for the war in- demnity which France le retotinced."
WITH respect to the stranding of the 8.8.
The National ingeniously suggests that Marlborough in the Hainan Straits, the tanpage duties should be levied in foreign Straits Times says that she is insured in s vessels for the encouragement of French Loudon office for £28,000; but is anders morchent slupping, since otherwise all stands that no insumose on her had been the trade will be done in English and attested in say of the local offices. German bottoms,
Per Peking, for Shangbai, 40 Chinese. Per Haverton, for Saigon, 12 Chiness. Per Archiser, for singapore, 180 Chinese. The aboro is saticient to indicate the Per Titaniu, for Singapore, 1 Europeanrit of the French prcas and the and 396 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
to
The Government Astronomer writes to-day as follows at Walt eder mwy
The Barometer has fallen in Hongkong
probable intentions of the French Gov and Amoy, and risen in Shanghai. The ernment AS the policy to be atmospèrerie depression, that passed over The British steamer Anchises reports pursued in Torquin. So far as the Luzon on the 25th appears to have moved Moderate breeze and clear weather.
The British steamer Tai Chino reports || Parisian journals are concerned, foreign towarda N.W., but does not seoni to have From Koh-i-cheong to Padaran, light W tradaother than Frepelshould be offcctually wal 8. W winds and equally; thence to port checked where the Republic rules in the
inuch force.
light E. & N.L. winds with fine and aleat Far East, by dues and duties. The AN option for damages for assault, and bal weather. Heavy Easterly swell
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will closo -
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA
Per Galley of Lorne, at 9 am, on Satur
day, the 28th inst.
For SAIGON,
the 29th inst
majority of these Journalists do not tory will be heard in the Summary Juris perceive or care about the prasihi diction Court. This morning the Acting lity of the development of Tonquin Chief Justice mentioned the case to the and its welfare being ruined by such consel concerned, and said he thought a top Most likely it has not struck them, special jury of three had better bo sam for instance, that if obnoxious differential moned. This was agreed to The assaltit
For Haverton, atam, on Saturday, duties are imposed on English, American is alleged to have been committed on board.
and German trady and vessels in Touquin, the American slip Greet Adra inut,