For Sale.
FOR SALE.
-20~
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
DR
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ULES
ناه
Te.Let.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Co.'s COLLEUR OFFAMBERS' (ato-HOTEL
M.UM N CHAMPAGNE, Quarts............$20 per Cass of 1 dez. Pints...............$21
2 #
ப் EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE Dubos Frères do die Gernou & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLAMETS AND OIL.
WHITE WINES, Daxter's Celebrated Barley Brue'
WHISKY,-871 pdt Case of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
PAINTS and OILS, TALLOW and TAR, PITCH and ROSIN.
AN INVOICE OF
PARLOUR AND COOKING
STOVES.
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
1187
SEE. WOO, TAILOR, DRAMËR & OUTFITTER, No. 55, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong HAS NOW LANDING, FOR SALE:
ALL Kinds of AUTOIN and WINTE
WOOLLEN CLOTHS
DAMASK, REP, and CKETONNES for Curtains and Covering Furniture.
Cury's Genten's New Zephyr
- CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. Black, Drab, and Beover FELT HATS.
1RES GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, »
"
All Sorts of Thaey and Black SILK SCARVES, TIES, White DRESS TIES.
WOOLLEN WRAPPERS, Coloured and White KID CLOYES.
WOOLLEN and MERINO
SAUCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-SUITS and SOCKS.
TULLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID FORT
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT
1 and 3-star HANNESSY's BRANDY. COURVOISIER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL OLENDER WHISKY.
Boond's OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE IRISH WHISKY,
ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL,
NOILLY PRAT & Co's VERMOUTH.
JAMESON'S WRISKY.
MARSALA.
EASTERN CIDER..
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by Camuros aud
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts.
GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E.
J. BURKE, pils id quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Galloa.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheadli
MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, as Manufacturer's Prices.
SAc Agents for MESS. TURNBULL, JS, AND
SOMERVILLES
MALTESE CIGARETTES. MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.
Hongkong, January 8, 1885.
FOR SALE,
40
BORROUGHES & WASTS
SOLID MAHOGANY
BILLIARD TABLE,
o with CuzS, TOOL, PYRAMID, &C., BALA, MARKING BOARD, RESTS, EXTRA ÚLOTI, &0., &c.
Just arrived per Glenjillech.
LANE, CRAWFORD & (c.
Hongkong, Novembør 4, 1884.
FOR SALE.
1865
ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCEIN.
754 Piouls SANDALWOOD.
3,954
זי
FIREWOOD.
Bû 14 MANGROVE BARK
Ex Steamship Urtadder from SANDAKAN,
Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agento 8.5. Crisuder. Hongkong, January 16, 1885.
FOR SALE,
EXTRA FINE QUALITY
VILLAT BANTLI
UNDER
White TABLE CLOTHS, NAPKINS, SILK & CAMERIO HANDKERCHIEFS, and TOWELS.
Best Kinds of TOILET PERFUMES and SOAPS. -Dawsor's-BOLTS, SHOOTINGTRIOTS, SHOES and TENNIS SHOES, &, &C.
AT LOW PRICES. Hongkong, October 9, 1884.
A
L'UNIVERS), Single Rooma or Surces of APARTMENTS.
Nos. 4 and 18, BOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 25, PRATA CENTRAL, No. 4, GRADAM ŠTREEF.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, Desember 21, 1881. 2160
STORAGE.
WOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Cotamelions and woll ventilated
DEBDELL STREer, next to the ORESTAL BANK.
G. R. HAMMERT, Hongkong, December 27, 188t.
GODOWNS on his New Promises in
TO LET.
2178
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
UNION LINE,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Stemskip
Claymore, Capt. GOLAND, will he despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at
4,211.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 21, 1835.
FURNITURE SALE.
[No. 6706-JANUARY 31, 1885.
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Cupurin, the Agents, nor Oroners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or their stay in Honghong Harbour:-
LANE ORAWFORD & G Full Set by Crew of the following Vessels, during
Public Auction, by Order of not Col. G. A. CRAWFORD, R. A., at his Resid enco, No. 3, Morrison Hill, on TUESDAY,
the 27th Instant, at 2 o'Clock p.m., HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising:- CHEFONNE-COVECED COUCHES and Cuains. 115 CANTON MARELE-TO TALE, Sora and OTHER TALES, CARPETY, CURTAINS, in- KORS, CARVED SIDEBOARD, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, FENDER and FIRE TRONS, Glass, Crookmur and BLEOTIG-LAZEL WARE, IRON BEDSTEARS, TOILET TAREES, WASHSTANDS, WARDROBES, CHIEF'S Cor, &c. Also,
FOR SHANGHAL (Tubing Carph & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.).
The Steamship
L
Meefod,
Captain LUNT, will be #dvapatched for the above Piel TOMORROW, the 22nd Instant, at
THE DWELLING ROUSH, No. 4pm.
CAING ROAD. Possession from lat January, 1885.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu. Hongkong, Deoctuber 23, 1984,
FOR SALE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & 06. Hongkong, January 21, 1885, 111
9164 THR CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
O-UR-SE, DISTANCE,
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,
ASD
1806
FROM LONDON, vix Tim Suez Canal
T
FOR SALE OR TO LET. FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW at the PEAR, with TENNIS GROUND attached. Possession from 1st April-
Apply to
Care of
THE OFFICE OP THIS PAPKA. Hongkong, Jamary 17, 1885.
NOW PUBLISHED.
93
INDIA, CHINA, Jaran, &o, VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTE, WITH
my
W. A. GULLAND.
To be obtained at the
ODINA MAIL' OFFICE. Maskrs. LAN, CRAWFORD &
FALCONER & Co. Apagkong, September 2, 1884.
H
1475
UDDHISM; ITS HISTORICAL To-day's Advertisements. BTHEORETICAL AS POPULAR
ASPECTS,
1:1
ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING.
THIRD EDITION.
Revisen, won Andrioss.
Price,
$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1881. 1398
PUBLICATIONS x 1, DYER BALL.
ANTONESE MLADE EASY
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Vadersigned has received instruc- tions from JAMs Duan, Esq., bu Sell by Public Auction, at his Residence, No. 4, West Terrace, Cainu Blond, on
THURSDAY,
the 29th Jaywicy, 1885, at 2.30-10.,-~*
THE VIOLS OF HIS
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
including:
Book of Serene Sesreses in the CANTONESE COLogutan. with Wres and Literal Translations; and Directions for
CERTONNE-COVETED BOUCHS and Cheap, Rendering Maglish Itamnation Forms int. CL5GANT Maxpalemos Manon, Pary Chinese and ice rerel-iron, $2. Inter-Coues, Onfograrne and ornam haved Cupies, $2.50.
We met cordially rucemunend it. China Restore. Will be found in supply: a want log folt by students of Canturcie." Daily Press. Mr. BALA's Notes on Classifiers and Granner will be found very
valuable.'--Chimi Mail.
PROTEUS, TABLO and Coven. Estase nod JAPANESE VASIS, CARPETS, OVUMAS, TRA- POYN, bo.
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, GLASS and OMOCKERY WARE, Chatus, Cox, Hay- STAND and MEAT SIFE
LANES (Duplex).
ENGLISH-MATE BANGING and STAND
INON_BESTEAR,
SPRING MATTHENS, LADY's DeBLE-WINGED WARDROBE with. 'EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA PRATC-GLASS Doom, DRESSING TABLE with DIALECT WIT VOCABULARY.ATOR, MARRUK-TOP WASHSTAND, CHAIRS, |Price, €1.
OFFICE DEN, Mosquero CURTAIN, Books, El BATH-ROOM AFTURIENANCE, 50%, & Al
The Sentences given appear to bo well atranged.”—China" "Mail.. *Condos a cide range of subjecta, '-- Chinese fonder,
A COTTAGE PIANO (nearly new). &c. An extensive Vocabidary,'—Dulý with Toy Teamte, specially iade for hot Press.
FOR SALE at Mosure. KELLY WALER'S, W. BREWER's, and LAND, CRAWFORD
& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. TRENER & Co.'s, London. Ilongkong, Jauarry £3, 1894:
Destination.
Aloy.......
London, via Suez Canal.
80 London, via Suez Canal.
London, via Suez Cand.. Manila...
BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE, -THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.
1b tins and Cases of 48 tins caeli. Sold in quantities of not less than one dozon tins, at 86 per Dozen.
Reduction made to Purchasers of one Base and upwards.
G. R. LAMMERT, Bole Agent.
Hongkong, October 4, 1881
A
1683
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
CANTONESE DIALECT,
DY
Dr. E. J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTAYO, pr. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
A-K, Pert IL K-M,
Part L
נוו
Part III M-T; Part IV. T-Y, ...
A Roduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasers offen or more copies
Marseilles, &c., via Saigon.....
Saludakan : Shanghi
Son
Shanghai, via Swatew....
143
climatos.
An,
&c., TERMS OF SAL-As uau]).
&c.
114
:
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer Hongkong, January 21, 1885.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels
Captain.
Oreille.. Brown
Camoría (s).. Patroclus (5)..
Penarty (s)... [Hector (8). Kutiro (3).. Adry(s)..
Ellen....
Western Monarch, Mecfoa (3). Kwongsang (s)..
(s)
Dougl
E. Le Boutillier
Tuli:G.........
o lu Mureelle.. Anthony ................
Erichsen Lunt... Jackany
is. Ashton..
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIREOT).
The Co.'s Steamslup
Καξίπε
Mi Captain Tation, will be putched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at & p.at.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 21, 1885,
112
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Camera,
Captain OREILLE, will be despatched as above on
FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &.Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 21, 1885.
110
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI FIA SWATOW." (Taking Curno & Passengers at thringh rates
CHEFOO, HANKOW at Ports
A COTTAGE PLANO, by ERARD. A COLLECTION of PLANIS in Pers. TERMS.---As usual, Catalogues will be issued,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers,
118
Hongkong, January 21, 1885. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, YONSIGNEES of the following Carge
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate dehvory, This Carge has beet landou and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Instrues has been effected.
Ex Yangisd
MY No. 49-1 case "Soap, from Mar
Fj
Acilles.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agrub Hongkong. January 21, 1885.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
117
January 20, 1526 :---
·Phra Chula Cleom Kan, British steamer, 1,011, J. Lightwood, Dangkok Jaanary 18, Rice and General.-YORK FAT HOND,
Cambodia, British steamer, 1,908, Wild- goose, Kobo January 15, Ballnat. RUSSELL & Co.
January 21- Meefos, American steamer, from What-
N.
so, German stemmer, 552, Ch. Kusohort, Haiphong January 18, General-A, K MARTY..
Berenice, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 4727. G. B. Vermia, Trieste. December 1, Bantay, and Singapore January 14, General. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD 8. N. Co.
Moyrite, Spanish barquentine, 265,
Timber-LAKE, CRAWPORD & Co.
ALEXANDER MENE, American ship, Capt. G. W. David. Bicklers & Co.
EDWARD L. MAYBERRY, Amor, barque, Capt. E. M. Knight-Remedios & Co."
FRIZERIEN, Gorman barque, Captain H. Spiesen. Sfonsaan & Co.
Dock MOVEMENTO
The Namsian wont to Aberdeen Dook to
day, The Harter will go to Aberdeen Deck-to-
morrow.
The Mindanao will leave Kowloon Dock
to-morrow.
OBINESS New Year's Day will be on Sum- day, the 15th of next mouth,
Chao Fring, Armstrong artisers, ware ar THE Courier atatos that the Yung Wei and
FORNS ARIHY, American barque, Capt.pected to arrive at Shanghai on the 20th J. T. Marcy.Adamson, Bell & Co. inst, from Port Arthur.
GooURLL, American barque, Capt. Wm. R. Bagan.Adamson, Bell & Co.
THE French oruiser Duguay Trouin, Captain Ivn, German barque, Captain G. Hückel-Guien, which arrived here on the 17th mann-Wieler & Co.
INVINCIBLE, American ship, Onpt. J.Stons of coal and a quantity of stores, and instant, has received on board about 260 Feargus Skowes. Order.
Jous . Baru, American barquatino, loft again for Keelung this morning. Capt. N. B. Frass-Order.
NICOLAS THAYER, Auer, torque, Unpl. Tre French gunboas Comete arrived at Robori 8. Creabio.-Master.
Singapore on the 12th inal from Cherbourg, ZOTONTIS, British steamer, Captain Gen voyage to Formosa to reinfores the Heasley-Arahold, Karberg & Co
SAMAR, American abip, Cupt, Oliver O. squadron of Admiral Courbet. She is a Jones Adamson, Bell & Co.
small vessel of 488, tons, carries 77 men, SARAN HONKET, American ship, Capt. J.md 4 guns, and is commanded by M Baas.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Noirot, Lieutenant de Vaisseau,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,
Patroclu leaves for London.
4 p.m-Mecfoo leaves for Shanghai. 4 pa-Cinymere leaves for Yokohama
and Bioga.
4 p.m.-Le Bay leaves for Australian
Ports.
5 p.m.-Zutro leaves for Manila.
Tenders Close. Noor-Tenders for Government Bills re-
ceived by the District Fayınnster.
Amusements. p.m.-Concert at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous.
Transfer Books of H.K., C. & M. Stem- boat Co., Ltd, closed from this date to 4th February, inclusivo.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, January 27:-
2 p.m.-Auetion of Household Farnituro, c., at the residence of Lieut. Col. G. A. Crawford, H. A., No. 3, Morrison
Hill.
THUESDAY, January 29:-
2 p.m.Auction of Household Furniture, So, at the residence of Jaries Baigin, Esq.; No. 4, West Terrace, Caine Road. FRIDAY, January 30-
Claims against the Claymore must be Bent in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or before this date.
THE
TEE course for the race for the Douglas Challenge Cup was given wrong in our issue Last night. It is really as follows: From Castle Peak Bay round the White Rocks down to a mark boat off Masse-Light, back back to the starting point. to White Rocks, back to Macao, and then
THE Band of The Ba' will play st the Officers Mess, this evening, commencing of 7.30 o'clock.
MARCH
PROGRAMME.
Alexandra,.. Rudolphson Hoa Jour,
QUADRILLE.....
Žikof ÚVERTURE......... Giovann D'Arco, Verdi VAISE............... Kuss,' SELECTION La Favorita,... Donizetti ****Stravas A HUNTING SCENE (Descriptive,). Bucalisat GALOP....
...... Carälon,” Riviere
JNO. KELLY, Band Sergeant.
SOME uncertainty has existed of fate, specially amongst Chinese, as to the stapa necessary to be taken for the repayment of notse of the Old Oriental Bank. It appears that notices of claim, based on the certificates of note-holders, have to bỏ forwarded to the Official Liquidator in London, but many native and some foreigu holders have not yet done so, Those interested, will be glad to hear that the New Oriental Bank is placing every facility in the way of these who are anxious to
Captain JACKSON, will be Joso Sobrido, Pitogo, (Lazon) January 11 HONGKONG DISPENSARY, comply with the required forms, or who
ow the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Stomakip
Kyotgsary, despatched as slova on SATURDAY, the 24th Instast, at 9pm.
Air Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Bind yog, January 21, 1885.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
DEPARTURES. January 21:-
Kwong, for Whampon. 113 Ay, for Whampoa.
Himalaya, British trasport, for Singapore. Dugang Temein, French cruiser, for Keelung. Bochyber, for Singaporo, Gusader, for Swatow.
THE SCOTTISĂ ORIENTAL STEAM-Ld, for Swatow.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Bory, for Singapore.
CLEARED,
The Company's Stammer Pla Clin Olom Klas, Capt. H. Lurwoor, willie, for Rangoon. be despatched for tho SUNDAY, the 25th Instant,
above Porta on at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. longkong, January 21, 1885.
Agenix
Jardine, Matheson & Co... Butterfield & Swiro. Gibi, Livingston & Co.. Butterfeld & Swire..... Pugnell & Co.... Messageries Marilinea
•D. & 0.8.8, Co.... Russell & Co..... Russell & Co.... Jayline,
Matheson & Co... Douglas Laprak & Co..... Yuen Fat Hong..... Gabb, Livingston & Co. Butterfield & Swire... G. B. Verun... Bachrach.. Galland.
Russell & Coa
J. J. Leu.. Willinars.
Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow... Swatow and Bangkok.. Phim Chua Cuon Klo (v)... H. Light của Sydney and Melbourne, Sa....Do Bay (n). Triesto, t Sydney and Melbourno, te..... Whanipa (4). Berenice (a)... Claymore (s).
Yokohama and Hiogo....
INSURANORE.
SHARE LIET.-QUOTATIONS.
Paid, PostION PER LAST REPORT."] K. Bulance «.)'vurd
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited....... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Company, Limited......20,000 $ HK. O, and M. Steamboat Co., Limited..... 8,000$
STEAM COMPANies
Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. 60,000 ah, issued 18,387 31,212
$ 105,000 8
PASSENGERS. À BI.
Per Phra Chal Chon Kino, from Bang
kok, 140 Chincau.
Per Elsa, from Haiphong, 9 Chinese. Per Berenice, from Trienta, &c., Mr and 116 Mra Oscars, Mr J. Le Ray, Rev. Rocco, Mussra Lin-fi and Rohn, Mr and Mrs Sibelman, 9 Earopus deck, and 520 Chi-
Jau. 23, at daylight, January 20
tese.
DEPARTED.
Per Roehampton, for Singapore, 555 Chi-
Per Lido, for Swatow, 23 Chinese.
--- SHIPPING REPORTS.
Established A.D. 1841.
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DITEGISTS,
IMPORTERS
Yor
may have overlooked the necessity for Bo doing.
A CORRESPONDENT writing to us from Hanoi, under date of the 14th instant,. indicates that some farther important operations will be shortly undertaken in Toaquin. He says: Waare to be ready to depart at 48 hours' notice which will prob
DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES. Kunszky Req1-ably torn out to be tho's without the 40.
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERIDAN, AND FRENOR PATENT
MEDICINES
MANUFACTURERS
*0
Soda Wator. Lemonade. Toric Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aarated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jana 1, 1876.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Almanack).
736
Sett,
K, M.
деле.
Date of Lerving.
Por Rory, for Singapure
JANUARY.
HIGH WATER.
SUN.
The British steamor Phra Chenin Chem Kino Tay of Morn. reports: Loft Bangkok on 15th January, Had fino weather to Macclesfield Bank thonce to post strong-monsoon and clundy. The Austro-Hungarian steamer Berenice reparts: Had moderats weather and light- winds.
Aft.
Itizes.
Month
H., 31,
I. X.
.K. M.
22
1.83
0.43
5,41
23
0.25 2.16 6.43
5.41
24
1.21
5:42
25
3:30 4.16. 6.43
5.42
20
5.10
6.17
0.43
5.43
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
27
6.47
*&*
0.12 5,44
MAILS will close:--
About January 24. Quick despatch. January 22, at 5 p.m.
at noon. ck despatch Jazuary 29, at 3 p.ro. Chick despatch Jaruary
at 4 p.in. January 25, at 3 p.m. Jan, 28, at daylight. Jan. 25, at daylight. January 22, at 4p Jamary 24, at 4 p.m. Jenary 28, at noon. January 22, at 4 p.m.
JAN. 21, 1836.
Stacks.
Now of Shares
Paleo.
は
Closing Cutations, Cush
BANKS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bane Corporation...(60,000/s
158 4,400,000 $
$1,443 124 buyurs
82.50 ......$2.50 $8,00
North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000 2 Yangtazo Insurance Company, Limited. 8,00 Union Insurance Society Company, Limited 3000 China Traders' Tourance Company, Limited...,000 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limitud...10,000
1778.
1,20
27 £ %
83.355 2008
50,000 524,000,9 GO0,000 S
$40,107 s. 280 per share
Tia. 125 496,320, $460
#T
+7
167,381 263
71
buyers
buyers
460,560 8221
It
1,500
1,000 2005 28,711.5
Credit balance
35,166.20 167
#
buyers
...$3.00
1005 208
$85,000 285,231.00 $365 510.9788
189,978.04 368
1000 75
2*3,94
31,638 $108
10
10
10 E 16
100 all
18,000
30% discount
20 discount
6,101.60; 51
do.
500£ 1,900 € 2,0008 1,000$
10:
10€ 7.108,552, 17.1
$100
9,000 $ 100$ 100
100 1M 50
100,2 1002 24,260 $ 209 60$6,000 2. 1008 100 50 all
100
50 all
Rates of Intercot.
6,276 £ 100 16,010 €
3,899 TL
8
100
500
8, 360 TI
600
Gools
500 all
MISCELLANEOUS.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan. gunge, constructed on the basie of Kangh's Insperid Dictionary, contains all Chinese China and Manila S. E. Courpany, Limited... 3,500 abaracters in practical uso, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulanss is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically comploto Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, an. clent and modern, sa used all over the Ropia, whilst its introductory chapter Barve the purposes of a philological guide to the student..
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited...10,000 $ 1959 1958 HK. and China Gas Company, Limited...
New Shares.... Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 3,000 shs. issued China Sugar Company, Limited..........
longkang Ice Company, Limited.
1,200 Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited
00013 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited
7,000 8 Perak Tin Mining & Suelting Co., Limited... 5,0008. Selangora Tin Mining Co., Lt. of Shanghai, 2,5008 Hongkong Rope Manufactory Co., Limited. 3,000
!
LOAFS.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Inder, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold Chinese Imperial 1871.........
separately.
R LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
1877
1878.....
1881
161 Sugar Deben
1880.
39387
$120 IH nominal 6,629,70 $104
11 nomiual $43.838145
ir cash €56.32 $130 4,090.65: $57 First year
do.
do.
Payable.
buyeta
$40
#
$20
nominal
$80
buyers
Juna 20 Dec. 31,
Feb. 28 Ag. 31j
April & October!
June16&Dec.101% discount June & Decem: 1% prema
For SHANGHAL-
Per Meefon, at 3 p., on Thursday,
the 22nd inst, instead of as pre For PORT DARWIN,
viously notified.
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE, &c.—. Per De Bay, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 22nd inst., instead of as pro- riously notified.
For MANILA.-
Per Zefire, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 22nd inst,, instead of as pre- viously notified
For SAICON--
For Madras, at 4.30 pta, on Thursday, the 22nd inst., instead of as pre viously notified,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW-
Per Douglas, at 5 pm., on Thursday, the
22nd inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO.
HAMA.-
Per Thibet, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
22nd isnt.
For AMOY.-
Per Camoria, at 6 p., on Thursday,
the 22nd inst,
For MANILA,
Per Mindanao, at 10.30 am, on Satur
day, the 24th inst..
For SWATOW AND SHANGHAI-
Per Kongsang, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 24th inst.
For SWATOW AND AMOY.-
Per Fokies, at 6 pm, on Thursday, the
29th inat.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
There is some delay owing to the com misenriat· arrangements. The march lies through an almost uninhabited region, where rice cannot be obtained. Tas for a few weake, has turned cold again, and weather here, after being decidedly warm
our habitations are more like stable than houses.
THE fortnightly meeting of the Celestial Roisoning Association (native) was held at Singapore on the 10th instant, when the following subject, proposed by Mr. Tan Keong Saik, was discresed! And not the radimenta of individual character discerni ble in childhood? The Straits Timer says an animasted debate ensued, after which Mr. Teo Ping Lung, the President, sum-
ined up the arguments pro and con, sad said that noither of the would propón- derate, unicas the word gentriky, upon
which the question evidently túrated; bo added to the sentence, thus Aro not
High, wator at Whampoa: 2 hrs. 30 the rudiments of individual chamster gen mine later than at Hongkong; at the erally discernible in childhood And to the Barrier: 3 hes 15 mins. ; at the Salt question as thus modified, he gave his de Flats: hrs. 30 maina.. at Shameen:
3 hrs. 45 mins.
BIRTH.
At No. 3, Blue Buildings, Praya, East, Hongkong, on the 20th January, the Wife of WILLIAM HENRY GRUTON, of Son..
cision in an able speech in the affirmative.
Lou Ata, the fisherman who was charged with being concerned in the barglarious- attack upon the matshed, erected by the The publication of this itaue commenced 12th inst. was brought up on remand befors military authorities at Sandy Bay, on the at 7.10 p.m.
Mr Wodehouse this morning. The pi Boner was committed for trial, but elected to make a statement in his deferica. This was to the offact that as he was coming
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1885, from Aberdeen he met à man who ongaged
TELEGRAMS.
IKLNESS OF THE CROWN PRINCESS OF GERMANY:
LONDON, Jan. 20th. Some uneasiness is caused by the illness of the Imperial Crown Princess of Garranny, who is contined to bed.
him to carry the bag, which contained the plunder from the matshed, to Shik Tang Teui
This defence was somewhat upset by lukong No. 250, Lan But, who stated that when the prisoner was first brought up to the Police Station ha maid that he had bought the articles in the bay at a house in West Street, but he did not know the name of the man who sold them. Afterwards, The 107th Regiment is ordered to Egypt Aung and Atsui, had ougaged him to carry and the 49th to Saskir:
the prisoner had stated that two men,
The
REINFORCEMENI VOR EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
the bag.
next FRENOR MAIL, by the M. MIT is surprising that the British Government Co.'s steamer Qrus, left Bingapore on has found it necessary at this juncture to Monday, the 19th mat, at 7pm despatch further reinforcements to Egypt. and may bu expected here on or about Instead of nowe of a step of this kind hav- Monday, the 30th instant.
PARSED CANAL -Stentor, Dec. 29; Glan
falus, and Oopack, Jan. 1..
The French Contract Packet Anady will be deepatahad on TUESDAY, the 27th January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places The S, S. Diomed lait Singapore for this beyond, vit Nantes; to Saigon, Straits port on the 16th instant. Settlements, Batavia, Burznah, Ceylon, The S, S. Gencara laft Singapore for this the Australasian Celonies, Pondichery,
port on the 16th instant
Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauriting, The S. B. Antenor Jefe Singapore for this Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
port on the 17th inét.
The usual hours will be observed in closing The S. S. Feronia loit Singapore for this
the Mails, &.
port on the 18th inst.
learn that the Mahdi's forces had been ing been taken, we were expecting daily to
toum, and that the homeward narch vid driven from the neighbourhood of Elias.
Suabim had been communer, According to an official statement made in the House
of Commons at the end of November last,
the number of British troops then in Egypt was 10,000, of which only 9,000 were en