Page
For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
MOVE INTO THEIR NEW
PREMISES.
·To Let.
TO LET,
THE LARGE and COMOROUS HOUSE at Kowloon known as Belváta.”.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,Wh GARDEN and TENNIS COURTS attached,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
WH
אם
1st AFRIL NEXT,
BEN they propose selling STORES and other RETAIL ARTICLES at "the lowest possible pricus
FOR 0.48 II,
Entry at once.
Apply to
and giving the benefits of the Co-operative Store ayatura to the Puble without the in necessity of Membership. Detailed Prices will be furnished on application.
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CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S
STORES.
OILMAN'S
Jony Moir & Sons, Larren,
O IL MANS STORES.
J. T. MORTON' OILMAN'S STORES.
MACONACHE BROTHERS
Lowestoft
OIL MAN'S STORES.
ÁMERIDAS
OILMAN'S STORES.
WINES,
60.
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quaris. 1188. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, »»
SACIONE'S MANZANILLA &AMON-
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID FORT
(1848),
HATT's PORT..
L'and 3-star HERNESST'S BRANDY. ÚGURVOSBIER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY,
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Booud's OLD TOM.
R. & J. BURZs's IRISH WHISK ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL: NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMOY'S IRISH WHISKY. MARSALA.
EASTERN AMERICAN OLDER
OHARTREUSE,
MARASCHINO,
CURAÇAO.
0,
&c.
T
£0. BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SACNOER, pints and quaria, GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by F. &
J. Buxez, piuts sad quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
'ALE and PORTER, in hogsheada,
Agents for:
Messera. W. & A. Gaasva' WINES AND SPIRITS.
MILKERS
PATENT FIRE-PROOF SAFES,
Messrs. TursBULL, Jur,, and SOMERVILLE's i MALTESE OIGARETTES. Hongkong, Mar 12, 1885.
Intimations.
431
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. 'ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON
M
ERATED WATERS,
**Have REMOVED from the BEACONSFIELD
ARCADE to larger Promisos
BODA
1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they contiuno to Supply:
WATER,
SELTZER
TONIC
HANSAPARILZA 11
#
LEMONADE,
GINGERADE,
RASPBERRYADE,
&o, &., &o.
At the same Moderate Chargez,
D. K. GRIFFITH, Propricier,
Hongkong, July 28, 1894.
NOTICE.
1246
THE FOREIGN TAILOR SHOP, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, under the Style TUNG HING, has been established for years. It has been much indebted to its
LEUNG
Customers.
year 1883 entered into service of
in the
G. U. ANDERSON, 4. Praya Central.
·202 Hongkong, February 20, 1885. .
TO BE LET.
PFICES or APARTMENTS
in Suites, STANLEY STREET, at the back of the
Victoria Exchange, Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, March 4, 1885, -1
.331
TO LET ON LEASE.
ENDERS WANTED for the following
TENEMENTS :—-
Nos. 89 to 108, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST-
17 16 F 29, PHAYA.
11
14, TAI-WONG LANE.
127, TAI-WONG STREET.
21
23 21,
2 26. SHIP STRNET.
0
The Property will be put in thorough Repair. Entry from 1st April.
Toaders to be lodged with the Under- signed on or before 20th March.
For further Particulara, apply to
G. O. ANDERSON, 4, Prayer Central Hongkong, February 20, 1885,
291.
TO LET.
OLLEGE ORCS to HoTLL DE L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or
SUITES of APARTMEN
Nos. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No. 25, PRAVA ÚSŃTRAL.-
No. 44, GRAHAM STREET.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1884.
TO LET.
2105
HE DWELLING HOUSE, N. 36,
CAINE ROAD. Possession from let January, 1889.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On.. Hongkong, December 23. 1384.
STORAGE.
2164
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA & MANIDA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED FOR MANILA AND ILOILO...
The Co.'s Steamship
Zajiro,
Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above
Porta on MONDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5pm.
454
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
RUSSELL & Cot
General Managers, Hongkong, March 14, 1885,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Hailoong,
Capt. F. D. Gonino, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 17th Inst, at Daylight.
For Fraight or Passagu, npply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, March 14, 1885.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 14, 1865- Booksang, British, steamer, 990, Hogg, Shanghai, March 11, Goueral.-ASDINE, MATHESON & Cra
Signal, Gatman steamor, from Macao. Kong. Deng, British atanmer, 202, R. Jones, Bangkult March 6, Gencral. YUEN Får Horo.
Suin, American brig, 270, Honders, Pellow March 5, General.-BLACKHEAD Ue.
Ek, Britsh gunboat, 363, Capt. Cooborn, Swator March 1
Bluehudilar, American ship, 917, G. E. Hore, Notcastle, (N.S. W.), January 26, Coal. —Rosseir. & Co.
DE DEPARTURES,
All 14-
data, for Swatow. Alexalin, for Saigon.
events, Saigon. Nift, British gran vessel, for Tamsui. Falaen, for Coast Ports. Ningu, for Shanghai, Feokading, for Whampon.
ULEARED.
North American, for San Francisco. 456 Nawalan, for Swatow.
Simul, for Hoihow. Dedurig, for Swator.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA BWATOW. Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rules for NINGPO, CHEPCO, TIENTSIN,
NEWC IWANO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)
The Stonehip
Yung-ching....
Captain LENCOL, will be despatched for the alvo Ports on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, af Neon.
For Freight or Pusange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Ilongkong, March 14, 1885,
452
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The Steamship
Chi-quer Capt. McCAI, will be despatched for the above.
Ports on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant.
For Freight or L'aumige, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1395.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(SHARP PEAK.)
¡
CASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For 'SWATOW AND SHANGHAL--- ·
Por Feng Ching, at 11.30a.m., on Tues: day, the 17th inst, instead of as previously notified.
For AMOY AND MANILA
Per Emuy, at 4.50 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 17th inst
17th inat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOONÓW -.. Por Douglas, ut 5 p.m., on Tuesiny, the For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA
Fer Tuisang, at 2,30 p.m.. on Wednesday, the 18th inst, instead of as on. vinuely notifiei.
Per Arratson, Apear, at 2.20 p.m.,
Wodnesday, the 18th inst., inatend of na previously notified.
A PRIVATE tolegram was received here this afternoon stating that Consols, had fain to 987 which means a fall of about 3 per cunt within the lust few days.
[No. 6749-MARCH 14, 1885.
der certain special circumstances. Also, that inasmuch as all seizures during hostilities are necessarily subject to the condition of prize law, owners abould be careful not to risk any infringement of these condi- tions. than
Tun rimtour is ravived, that the Franch in-
All this is much more vague tend to attack Canton by way of the West River; and the notion is that operations precautions have been taken to discharge it ought to be. If, miter all,.
will bogin in this direction se soon as tho
♫
operations are sufficiently advanced in For contraband of war, the belligerent detains neutral vessel for carrying an ordinary mon When this polut shall be reached, itatile of commerce that has not been zam is not enay to detomine. At all ovonta,od and notified as contraband, where is the the Chinese at Canton are said to be in Prizs Court at which this question is to daily expectation of the French invasion,-
be sotted Tun ateamers Chateau Yem and Cha-
pal Pla
SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR TO-MORROW, 4TH SUNDAY IN LENT,
teau Margaux, of the Bordeaux Steam Na
Company, necording Fortier, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, girato fries, boys hard, coby the Front Cathedral,
| For SAIGON,-
the 19th inst
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW. Miscellaneous.
Government to serve as auxiliary cruisers in China, and they are each now manned by a couimander, with a staff under him of four o'cera, ona anb-paymaster, and a Intercat of Chinese Loan of 1884 payable. second-class doctor of the French ravy.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES ;-
UNION CHURUA-Divine Worship, 11 A.M.---Rev. E. J. Eitet. Service in Chinese, 27.3. Rev. J. Chai
Chalmers, M. A., L.L.D, SOAMIN'S SERVICES.-The Services for Seamen
meu which have been hitherto held. in Che Mission Church, Quoon's Road, will be hold in the future in Union Church. Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30.
Per Footsang, from Shanghai, 5 Earo-Seamon are lavicut to attend. paans, and 60 Chinese.
Pos Kong Beag, from Bangkok, Mr R. van Kreneki (German Consui), Mr and Ms R. Yangki, and 30,hinese:
Per Sun, Fullers, Mr and Mr J. Kubarg, MiFaster and Capt. D. D. O'Redto.
DEPARTED.
Par Anton, for Swath, 10 Chinese. Per Benecue, fur Saigon, 19 Chinaen, Per Folien, for Ewalow, Dr Fogarty, Rev. W. Asharote; for Amey, Dr and Mrs Maxwell, and (2) Sistors of Charity,
Per Ningpo, for Shaughai, 12 Chinese. To DEPART
Per Nanshan, for Swatow, 50 Chinese. Per Sigal, for Hollow, 50 Chindan
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Fonkang reports: Left Shanghai at 6 a.m., on 11th March: And fresh N.N.R. to N.E. gale with high son to Chaquet Island; thonoo to Heugkong, light E.NE. breeze, with moderate aca sbd moderate weathot.
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW?
Commodioun mid well ventilated GODOWNS on his Now Premises in DUDDELL STREET, next to the UrENTAL BANK.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884.
STORAGE
2178
DODS take on STORAGE at the GODOWNS, No. 13, PRAYA GENTILAL,
at Moderate Rates.
Apply to
.G.. C.. ANDERSON,
No. 4, Praya Chitral. Hongkong, March 2, 188h.
358
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE
GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
MR
(HONGKONG STATION.)
"R. H. DUCA will TAKE CHARGE;
of the Company's Hongkong Station, during my temporary Absence from the Colony, dating from the 15th Instaut.
¦
The Co.'s Steamship
Danglus, Capt. M. YOUNG, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, March 14, 1885, - 45h
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Telemacke, Captain JoNEs, will be despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant! For Freight of Passage, apply th
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, March 14, 1885.
NOTICE
401
THE ISTREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF Mr. SASS ON JACOB DAVID in
our Firm in Bombay and China GrasED on
tho 31st December last.
L BERNER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, March 14, 1865.
453
E. D. SASSOON & Ủ. Hongkong, March 11, 1885. 450
Destination,
The British steamer Kong Beng reports: Had atrony S.W. and Southerly winds, loving to Pulo Obi with fiue clear weather; thence to Cape Padurau strong E.N.E. and N.E. winds with cloudy weather; to the Paracels Island, thenes strong Easterly to E. N.E. winds with dull cloudy weather, and a heavy sea, rauning from the N.E., into port.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vemels
Tolenchu! (s).
London, &c., vis Suez Canal... Surat (a) London, o, via Buez Causl... Radnorħabira (8). London, vi Satz Cara Manila and Hoile......... Manila, via Amoy Marseilles, &c., via Suez Canal. Marseilles,
evis Saigon Now Yerk...
........... Zaßro (8)......
Emay (s)... Iphigenia (3).. Peilo (a)... Orescent
The the Se Tokohama (
as a Shroff, and on the 18th February, 1885, San Francisco
ho has RESIGNED his POST to go raucisco......
Home Sha
where else. Customers and Debtors to
the said TuxG Hma Shop are requested
via Swatow
Commodore... Yang-ching (6).. Orestes (8)...... Chi-yuen (a)
via Amey..... to the Shop to pay Singapore and Punang.. to come personally what they owe and get their Receipts Singapore, Fenang and Oaloutta Taisang (6)...
the Singapore, P
Penang and Oleotta Arratoon Apear (5) After this information, Debtora to the
not Swatow.
Hailoong (6). Tore HING Shop are requested not to pay TUNG HINd'a account to LEUNG Swatow, Amoy and Foochos... Doaglia (8), BEID, but to Tuse HINS, who will come Swatow, Amoy and Fochow...Namoz (3).. personally to Receive the Payment. Pay. Sydney and Melbourne, &c.... Woosung (s). inenta will also be received when sent to Yokohama, via N'aki and Kobe Surates ($).. the Shop, where proper Receipts for the asmo can be bail.
TUNG HING, Tailor, Central District. Hongkong, February 18, 1885.
280
A Great Conflagration
That sweeps way's whole elty, starta from a flame tờ xuíall that a glues of water would ex- tisgarh In 1 mamer, the most painful and fatal maladive of the throat and lungi ordi. barlly develop from 'amall beginninge, bol difiS. cult of cure promptly treated with the proper remedy. But their progress is sandalous KOJ delay try be fatal. Colds and equghs lead to Laryngitis, Aathman, Kronchitis, Preu. kole, and Consumption. The only medi elne certain to cure every broachlel and pal monary action not absolutely iseurable is
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral.
Turing 40 years it has steadily grown is pop. miz oniication, end is now a bouschold reit and in many thousands of familice. Parents where dives were preserved by AtzR'S OREKKT Preggkat, wherw.bey were young, pro now BAY" King the lives of their children with it." Lerding physicians extol His, virtues Rod prescribe it in their praction. Intelligent druggists everywhers rsport asteworthy rures affected by it, within their personal knowledge,
PREPARED T
Dr. J. G. Ayer & Co, Lowell, Mass.
·Sold by ali druggists,
Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA A B WATSON & Co.
TO LET.
TO. 3, Wasr TERRA Entry from
N1st March.
Stocks,
RANKS.
Captain
POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAI,—
Pur 8, 8. Verona, on Sunday, the 15th inst. Registry cenaes at 8.45 a. Mail eknes ut 1 an... Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the movable box on board the
Packet.
For SWATOW...
Per Benlaris, ut 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
For 83
15th Angh
For Welcomly, at 3.80 p.m., on Monday,
the 16th inst
For MANILA AND ILOILO.—i
For Zafiro, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 18th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SWATOW.—
Per Baloong, at 5 p.m., on Monday,
the 16th inst.
For NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKO.
HAMA
Per Sumatra, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
16th inst.
Agents.
.C. R. Edwards....... P. & O, S. N. Co.....
8. C. Rickard... Adamsan, Bell & Co... Butterfield & Swire... Russell & Co.....
Joues....... Talbot
Blenco F. Ahrens Bretel Ruland.
Manchard. Lincoln.... Webster.
Romedios & Do Siem Siemisson & Co.:
Regerin
Maritimes,
de Cop
• s. S. Co...
Rassell & Co..
Rassel! & Co..
Butterfeld & Swire...
Russell & Co...
Jardine,
On
We obsarto that Major-General W. G. Cameron, who is to succeed Liout. General Sargent in the Straits and China Command, was booked to leave Brindisi "for Hong- kong, on the 23rd Februacy. He will be accompanied by Mrs Canon, and thres daughters; Major I. J. W. Davies, of the
Ba.m.--Parade Service, Morning Prayer
and Sermon, Bev. O. Chesnutt. 1a.m.-Morning Prayer, Sermon and Holy Communion, the Colonial-Cha- plain.
6,30 p.m.-Children's Service, the
niul
Colo-
5.45 p.m.—Evening Prayer and Sermon,
the Oplonial Chaplain.
St. Peter's Church,
5p.mitans, Sermon, and Holy Com
mudion, The Bishop. Garrison Theatre,
GERMAN BETHESDA Hara-Service in Regal Munster Fusiliers (Assistant Mit
tary Secretary), and Ligut. T. C. F. Sumor- Wartannin, the ran language, hr
in theville, of the Royal Lancashire Regiment every Sunday, at
House,(Aide de Camp),
Chapel 5f, the Bes West Foint.
St. Joseph's
19 A. Mass But
ing Service. B
Boad
Event
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
5 p.m.Zafiro leaves for Manita, e. -
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Ketablished A.D. 1841.
·香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Wionssans And Rezana Drugnjata, IMPORTERS
er
DRUGGITS SUNDURES, NORSERY
SITES, TOILET Requisits, ENGLISHT, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. _MANUFACTURERS
QV
qui
Soda Water, Lemonade. Tonic Water, Gingemde, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters
The Afanufactory is under direct and cortinzous European Sumervision. Longkong, June 1, 1870.
M36
7.30 pm.Soldiers' voluntary service, Rev. O. Obesaut. Preacher, The Bishop.
nose.) Maplin's Church (all Servici în Chi- 11am-Morning Prayer, he, Rers. J. B. Ostant Fong Yat Sau; Preacher, The Bishop.
6.30 p.m.-Evening Pryor and Sermon,
Reve, J. B. Unt and Fong Tat Sauti
As it is just possible that the ironclad Agamemo will be detained at BugpA arouring item of general internet appears for the protaction of that Colony, it may in the Cathay Post. It is that an unlimited So asumed that the flagship Audacions Company has been started under the Fill But go to Nagasaki for docking pure title of Erste Deutsche Reun Gesellschaft.
pases. We believe that, notwithstanding in China' the preference of the Naval authorities for
Nagasaki over Hongkong as a docking BECENTLY at the entrance to the Min a station for the beavior draught vessels, tlie sumpan man was taking his boat pas one of facilities even now possessed by Hongkong the forte. A sentry called out to him to stop, as it was after dark, when traffic is are not to be despised. Even assuming forbidden. The man either did not hear that he Audacious had to he lightened so for paid no attention to the order, and kept as to reduca hor draught by a few inches, whereupon the sentry fired his rifio and killed another sentry on the opposite side this inconvenience would be more than of the river-N-C. D. News,, counterbalanced by the saving of day | $5,000 in oil while it must not be over-
Among the vessels which have been boarded looked that tho ran to Nagasaki and back by the Frouch mon-of-war off Gutzlaff are would occury about a fortnight. At this the Bellerophon, Fengtase, Wismar and thoe of year the objections to Aberdeen on | Hideyoshi Marit. The Nielly soems to be the the score of insubrity cannot hold water, vessel designed to do this work. Regarding if indeed they could at any seas under her, the N. G... News BaysThe Nielly is reported na a vory fast vossal, and none the present improved conditiona
of the vesstis the signalled would have huil the afghteat chance of getting away from her had they desired, to do so. She came cluse alongside Bunic of the vessels speaking distance. All her
Os the 21st Fabreary, in cocimenting on the inconsistencies which exist between the laws of Hongkong and Singapore regarding the carrying of Chinco duck passengers to Singapors on attamers during the N. E. monsor, we incidentally referred to the annoyance and trouble to which shipowners wore put by the Consuls at the Conal Parts refusing to accept the measurements given
Porta
ons opon, and the men at the gine, while guns in her tops were also manze Daring a visit to one of the vessels, the French told the Chinese to all the friends against the people, but against the de in Shanghai that they were not sighting
rios.
Tas stoppse of sira, in the epizim of a Panom friving in Hongkong, or anyagang henses, and requiring the correspondent at Tientsin, will effect sous- other persons who may desire to con-ahip to be re-measured. We are glad to thing, as at Port Arthur they have not But the Bles of Jucal, China, Japan, noto, from an official notification, dated the three weeks food. The garrison will be
Austra Anorioun, English, Indian or lian newspapers, are invited to call at 23th February, which appears in one of the the Cuina MAIL' Office, where over Amey Gauties brought down yesterday, sixty newspapers, dailies and weollies, that this vexatious rule has been abolished Why this information was not circulated here we do not know. Possibly our autho, rities did not receive it, possibly they did Anyhow much an intimation should have beon freely published here, and that it has not been implies that there is negligenes
from these countries, are now Slod for roferanca.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Alviañack. )
FRERUARY,
HIGH WATER
Day of Morn Aft.
-Sox,"
Kizes.
Sets.
Month
B. M. T.-M.
3. M.
E. M.
Liate of Tearing.
16
16
8.06 9.17 9.7
8.20
0.11
6.8
·6.10
6.8
17
0,67
0.63
..6.9
6.8
18
10.23 10:32
6.8
March 17, at 4 pm,
19
.10.48 11.16
*B, Y. 6,9
March 18.
20
11.15
www
36.6
6.9
March 18.
March 16, at 5 p.m.
March
March 17, at 5 pm.
19. March at noon.
24, despatoh
Quick despatch,
March
ch 17, at noon.
March 20,
March 17
Matheson & Co.. March 18, at 3 p.m.
4. B. MacTavish... David Sassoon, Sons & Co.... March 18, at 3 pm.
McCaslin
Darive....
F. D. Goddard..
Mt. Young
Pitinan.
Hunt.
6.8
High water at Whampna: 2-bra 30 mins, later than at Hongkong; at the Barrior: 9 hrs: 15 mins.; at the Salt Flats: 3 hrs. 36 mina, at Shanean 3 bra. 45 mins.
BIRTH."
At Bhamion, Canton, on the 13th March, the Wifo of tho Ray. G. HARGREAVES, of Daughter.
starved out and be obliged to leave. It is egless, however, to amppose that the Chinese Large supplies of millet and stoppage of rice will be enagh to crush the
maize will be brought in junks from New to Taku And? ohwang and the Gulf
unless a French: Lect blockades the Gulf of Pechibli, France has Port Actur Itself port been all along employing half messures, and she will. it is anticipated in the noge when out, so long as they can draw act in the ame ir complete way. The Chi
will laugh at the Fronch trying
3.50 starya thari somewhere. The notice is issued.by Con- the granaries of Liao Tups there for the ¿VARI
and RJ. Forrest, and runs as follow
.on
the
ports
supplies of grain that are The Secretary of State for the Colonies These will and their way in junks to the has decided that under Ordinance of 1976 mouths of the small rivera and to (longhong), a further license is not roof the consts of Cish Li and Shan Tang for quired when a ship provided with a license victualling the
garrisons stationed at the at the original port of
to take in fur. Gulf of Pah, Chin'i the only means.
It would discourage
| her voyage at a secondparture calla on coast, villeges. A thorough blockade of the
ther
a part to take instasping food supplibably prodnes incurred
passengers.eded that in food of the Cthneen and
He has further
the Tees specified in Paragraph 11 of Scho- tiunt amongst the troops.
Whether Peking
dule of the Hongkong Ordinance 5 of will care for it is aucther thing, but it will 1874, a Fee of $25 shall be payable upon preface the way for negotiations, and sppication for the certifione zeferred to in perhaps peace,Shanghai Mercury. the said Schedule, and that for an Emigra
tion Officer's Certificate delivered at a 60--
sund port on the same voyage for a ship THE following omurton waze effected in which has already received a certificate at Amoy during tho fortnight ending the 4th the first port the Fed shall be only 812.60.7-
Mach
Sxvraiz questions may be raised by the
Das Taraik & Co.......March 18, at daylight, at 7.55 ..
Lapralk & Co... March 17, at daylight. The publication of this issue commenced detention of the steamer Glenroy by the
Douglas Enprnik & Co.
Butterfold & Swire,.
P. & 0.'S. N. Co....
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 123 1262
USSERANGRI.
المية
Quick despatch
March 18, at 4 p.m. March 17, at daylight..
61,870 2 half year 118% prem.
Nos. of Value. Thares
Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT.
Last Dividend Reserva Balancec. f'ward' up.
81,100,000
MARCH 14, 1885,
Closing Quotations, Cash.
For equali sutignofdie.
8,000 £
.2001£
20-20£
8 400,000
TIA 50.000
·694,000 $ 253 600,00
105,000 3 28,7115
510,107
496,320 107,381 489,660 Credit balance
Ts. 280 par share
Tie 125
buyers
13460
1863
cash
$60
35,165.20 297,568.07 $20 for 1883 8340 101,000,909 5 for 3883 $65.
31074
buyere
ér div. ex div.
4,593.986 half your $25 prem. ex. div., sollers
30% discount
30 discount
North-China Insurance Co., Ed... 5,000 Yangtaze Insurance Company, Id. Union Insurance Society Co, Ld........ 2,000|$ 1,2608 1258 China Truders' finværance On Ld....24,000 5 83,333 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld.....10,000/3. 2608 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.............. 1,5008 1,000$ 200 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id... 8,000'S 2508
STEAM COMPANIES
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5015: 900,009,65|3
China Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20,000 8 1008 203 £17,500 $
1003 768 206.230 56 deprec, fond ine 10) 10 14
100 all
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. 5,000 $ Todo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 3879.
$1,213 60,000 shares itened..
China and Madila 5. S. Ca, Ld............. 9,5008
F'kong & Whampes Dock Co., L. 10,008 HK. and Cums ties Co., Limited.
New Sharesin Hongkong Betal Company, Lt.
3,000 aha. issued China Sugar Company, Limited.. Hongkong
Ioe pany, Limited, Hongkong Bakery ompany, Ld. Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... Perak Tia Mining & B'ting Co. La 6,0008 50 all 100 all Co, Lt (Shai) 2,5003
50 all
1271258 18,000 8 500 €
10£ 10g 8,652.17.10 31,900€ 10% 7.10
2,000 € 100 1,000$
50 100 100 9,000 3
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4,000 €
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Chinese Imperial 1874 1877
4, Praya Central,
1878% 1881
3,800 TL: 500
8, 505 TL
500
Hongkong, February 19, 1885.
· 286 | Sugar Debentures, 1880.
0008
500
Apply to
G. Q. ANDERSON,
6,276 £ 100 all 040 £ 100 All
Rator of
Interest.
87
6,883.966 % half year 47 per cent, ex div.
$100 per share
4,090.65
First year
do. Payable, Juno 30 Dee, 31 Feb 28 Ag. 31
April & October]: June15&Do«.10]
June & Pocem.
66
Old $120 per share Nav 60
$100
ex div., buyerS
$140 p. chare, ex dividend
$120
$80
¥920
zorginal
рожено
The Chine Flail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1885.
TELEGRAMS.
THE DIFFIULTTIN DEQHUANALAND.
LONDON, March 13th. Colonel Warren las arrived at Roorgrond unopposed
PARLIAMENT.
8.8 Heer, 10,000 picula, 3 option 3 months and further 3 months to begin at Shanghai, 82,400 per month.
Albatros, 5,000-picals, to Bangkok and back, 25 lay days, $1,100,
French. Is lead control and under any or all e-cumstances. While, during a state of Sea Swallow, 9,500 pientis, Newchwang to declared war, this article of commerce Arioy, 18 lay days, 23 costa per picul.
Batama, 9,000 pituls, Newchwang to might be so deemed if taken in transit to
Amoy, 10 lay days, 5 cents per picul, or to an enemy for warliko purposes, is it contra-Hongkong, 30 cents per picul. pre band if taken while being conveyed to the Forte, 9,800 piouls, Newaliwang to Amoy,
20 lay ten warehouses there to be used as lining 2 days, 82,500, or to Hongkong, for too clicate Again, can lead or any other article of commerce be soised in a vessel before the fact that it will be regarded an Claro Babuyan, 8,300 pičule, Toochow to contraband has been pubiely notified And Newchwang and back, 28 tay days, 33,200.
Argos, 7,200 piculs, Nowohwang to Amoy,-
Solidër, 6,700 picule, Newchwang to Boo-
show. 16 ly days, 31 cents per picul, or fa Amoy; 2 cents per picul. A
is a neutral, wholly intent of any such 15 lay days, 25 cents per pioul. intenting on tao part of th belligerent
power, to be subjected to the inconvenience
The Premier, in reply to a question, said it is at present inexpedient to make a state-of-the detention of his steamor without mens with regard to negotiations between compensation for dolny? It is well known England and RusSIA,
At & Cabinet Council hold yesterday the subject of mutary preparations in India
was discussed.
LOCAL AND GENERAL/
PASERO CANAL:--Deucalion, January 15,
The B. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Airlid luft Port Darwin for this port on the 5th
The 8. S. Gerry left Bingapore for this
port on the 10th inst The S. S. Orester loft Singapore for this
part on the 11th ult
Door MOVEMENTS:-—-
The Martha vent to Kowloon Hock
tu-day
The Political Situation. private, telegram received here from
that all munitions of war and contraband London yesterday stated that it was ex were discharged from the Glaroy either at posted that political affairs would be satfled Singapore or Hongkong. It is equally well shortly. The comes from a well-informed known that, although a special notification murce, and thero is at present no reason to was issued as to rice, no anno ancement was doubt that the expectation expressed in the
telegram will be fulfilled. made here of lend being treated as contra- band. So that, judging on the facts and considerations which now present them- selves, compcuestion for detention would be a reasonable demand on the part of the ownere of the Olen steamer.
THE GLENROYA We hear that the steamer Glenroy is etill defained by the French at Gutzisi (not Woosung, as we stated yesterday), but it is expected she will be released soon, and allowed to proceed to Shanglist
In a recent lasue of the North China Daily News, we observe that an explanation Mr and Mrs J J. Keswick, who were appears, purporting to come from the passengers by the Glenroy, arrived at Shang- British Minister at Paking, regarding the hat yesterday evening. Mrs Koawk, it *rofusal on the part of Her Majesty's Go will be remembered, ù the daughter of Bir
verament to cocsant to rice being regarded Harry Parkea, E. B. M's Minister at Pe as contraband. The British Minister is of king. opinion that the intention of HB.M. s
THE AGAMEMNON... Government was probably to maintain the
H. B. M' ironclad Agamemmon, it is general principle that provisions are not contraband of war, but may become so unpected, will arrive in Singapore to-day.
The Granite State loft Kowloon Dock
to-day!
Tus 3.8, Fooking, Captain Hogg, which arrived here from Shanghai to day reports having passed two French men-of-war of Gutzlaff on her way down,