For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
AUR NOW LANDING
DEVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE
DIL.
FAIRBANK'S SCALES.
COOKING STOVES.
AGATE IRON WARE.
́WAFFLE IRONS.
יו
CASE and PAPER BOXES,
KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.
CORNMEAL....
HOMINY
Cracked WHEAT. Cranberry SAUCE. Stuffed PEPEERS. MACKEREL American HAMS and BACON,
Frime YORK HAMS,
WINES, &c.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarte. 18. GRAVES, “BREAKFAST OLARET, ::
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID_PORT.. HUNT'S PORT.
1 and 3-star HENNEY'S BRANDY. -COURTOISIEK'S-BRANDY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY. BURKE'S OLD IRISH WHISKY. KISAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Boond's OLD TOM GIN. JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY, MARSA LA,
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
dio,
TEA
EXTRA
CHOICEST NEW SEASON'S SOUCHONG,
-in-6. nnd-10.Catty Boxes...
OIL MAN'S
STORE S,
at the lowest possible prices FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Hongkong, July 1, 1885.
FOR SALE
1105
HOUSE at the PEAX; with Large - TENNIS GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea
Apply to
'PEAK,!***** elu. Tas Ornice. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
Insurances.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements Bangkok August 0, Central, YUEN FAT
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
(SHART THAK.):
THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
Company, are authorized to Insura against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1889,
SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE,
W
14
E are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on naual terms at Current Rated.
All Contributors of business, whether Share- holders or not, are entitled to Share in the
Bonv
No
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1239
Hongkong, July, 1885,
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for |any Debt contracted by the Officers V7 Crone of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour,
"ADAM W. SPIES, American barque, Capt. |A. D. Field.—Arnhold, Karburg & Co.
ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. R. B. Brown.-P. & 0. §. N. Oc.
B. H. STREKKEN, German brig, Captain Chr. Meyer, Melchers & Co..
EDWABD MAY, American barque, Capt.
C. A. Johnson.-Russell & Co.
Evic Rasd, American barque, Capt. A.
T. Whittier Russell & Co.
FRANK PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. E. P. Nichols.—-Ordor.
The Co.'s Stoqueio
Batphing, Capt. F. ASHTON, will bo despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst., at: Noon, instead of as proviously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06,7
General Managers. Hongkong, August 17, 1885. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY", LIMITED.
1401
FOR PORT DARWIN, THUESDAY ISLAND, COUKTOWN,
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &.
VIA TOOCHOW,
The Steamship
Taiwan Captain-ARTma, will ba despatched ne above on
THURSDAY, the 20th Inst, at Daylight.
This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidebis, apon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, August 17, 1835.
SHIPPING
AURITAI
August 15. 1985.
1400
Gulf of Auer, British steamor, 1,014, H: HAROLDING, American 4-masted schooner,Lava, Chintiang August 12, Rico.AVAM Captain Tibbette-Order.
BON, BELL & Ca—...
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Capt. N. A. Bachsider. Russell & Co.
NANAIMO, British barque, Captain John Dodd. Russell & Oc
PENOBSCOT, American barque, Capt. P. L. Chaparan.Adahold, Karberg & Co.
Fushen, Chinese steamer, 1,604, A. Craad, Shanghai August 12, General C. M. & N. Co.
August 16: Firebrand, British gna-vessal, 455, Lieut. Commander D. L. Dickson, Nagasaki Aug
Taichow, British steamer, 862 J. Jordan, an SHIPPING REPORTS.
HONO
Augnet 17 (2
Anton, Germoon steamer, 396, E. Aereboe, Pakhi August 14, and Heshow 16, General.
WILLER &“O,..
Busse, British steamer, 1,820, P. Pyn O'Callaghan, Wüha, Chinking & Woosung, August, 13, Bies,Anamox; BELL & Co
Pergia, British steamer, 2,063, Turbock, Saigon August 12, Rico. CHINESE
Olympia German steamor, 789, Chris-
The British louer gangemzion reports:: Experienend light N. B winds and fine weather throughout #:
The German sloamor Feronta reports : Good weather and light.N.E. winds
The Am. bargste Aduard May reports Telt Now York on April 18th, crossed equatorin Atlantic Ocean on May 26the Had very light trades both in North and South Atlantic - prossed meridián of Cape of Good
Hope on Jans 20th in lat. 41 Had several horvy W. galva in running Eastward, Passed Jayn Head on July 29th Laft Now Anjie on august 2nd Pussed through
mön?
MEMON. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
pip-Kenangles loaves for Shanghai, *Welcombe leaves for Mauritius, AUS
Miscellaneous.
Dividend of & % on Shares of HK & Whos Dook Cory Ltd, payable at HK and c. Band.
body
[No. 6881 Arouer 17, 1885,
COMBOLA Are Now grioted at 100.
Two Chinese gunboats, the Hui-tung-hung and the Chop-Chung, arrived in the harbour yesterday from Canton. SO
HII gün-vessel Firebrandy Lusut. Com. mander D. I Dickson, arrived yesterday from Nagasaki, which port she left on the 8th inst.
General Memorands. drak WEDNESDAY, August 19
Goods per Abany undelivered after this "A TEE of two dollars and a half will in future.
date abject to tent,
be charged by the Government for the
tiansen, Saigon August 13, GeneralBuses- Gaspar Straits on the 4th, fresh S.YO MONDAY, Angait ** a sheraholders of The examination of the mastar or engineer di
anon from N. Natuna Islands to Paracels
3 p.r. --Mesting of
Iravuaddy, French steamer, 2,461, Bretel, Islands Light N.E to E, winds the remain- Shaughat August 15, Mails and General.der of the voyage., Spoke Nanpostus, from Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corateam launch.
Cardi, bound to Hongkong, in Straits of WEDNESDAY, September 00
at the City Hall A MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Sunda
DEPARTURES.
August 16-
Sumatra, for Yokohama. ⠀- Gulf of Sue, for Whampoa. 4hine, for Haiphong. Kennett, for Saigon.
Lydia, for Yokohaman and Hiogo. Gerdy for Quinhon, De Buy, for Shanghai. Tangleze, for Shanghai.
August 17
Fuchun, for Wham bog, Chup-shung, Chinese gunboat, for Canton Agamemnon, for Straits and Landứa,"“' Iphiwenig, for Singapore and Hamburg, Fernie, for Whand pon Hai-tung-hung, Chinesegunboat, for Canton,, Atholl, for Singapore. Pearl, for Swatow
CLEARED.
Ailie Bow, for Tientsin. Highland Light for San Frandeos. Stephan, for HaveO.
Chang Hock Kian, for Amoy.. Annie Jackson, for San Francisco, Chandernarur, for Manila, Signal, for Hoihow and Pakhoi Euphrates, for Bingapore.
PASSENGERS.
ARMITED.
Per Agamemnon; from Shanghai, &a, 1 European, and 60 Chiness..
Per Uemplo, from Streita, &c., 137 Chi-
nose.
To-day's Advertisements. Hai-tang-hung, Chinese gunboat, from for Straits
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND of 6 %, or $7.50 per
SHARE for the Six Biotha enda 30 June, 1885, declaród at To-day's Ordinary
Canton.
tok
Per All from Seaton, 250 Chinese,
Per Fooksang, from Shanghai, Messrs. Chup-chung, Chinesa gunboat, from Can-Kennedy, Benjamin and Ginbara, and 33.
Chinese.
Kwang Lee, British steamer, from Wham- poa.
Agameanor, British steamer, 1,582, Wilding, Shanghai August 9, and Fooohor 14, TeBUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Complon, British steamer, 1,186, 3. Carr.
Athol, British steamer, 928, R. W Thomson, Seatow August 15, Gensial. BUN HIS CHAN.
Half Yearly Meeting-wi
will be Payable at the premises of the foNGEONG AND STANG-Antwerp June 21, and Singapore August HAI BANEING CORPORATION on and after, General-MELOERS & CU TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, and SHARE HOLDERS are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company's OFFICE, NO. 14, Tray Central, Hongkong,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
1402
Hongkong, August 17, 1885 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. QUSTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT OF BUSINESS Contributed during the Half Year ended 30th June, 1885, on or before the 30ra SEPTEMBER NEXT, on which date the Accounts will be Closed.
Booksang, Briksh saemar, 990, IL W Hogg, Shanghai August 12, General.-JAB DINE, MATHISoF & Co,
Mtum, British steamer, 149, Scott, Swatow August 15, General.-CHINESE.
Elsa, German stoomer, 509, Ch. Kuschort, Haiphong August 12, General.-WIELES & Co
Feronia, German atozmer, 1,113, P. Paulsen, Sh nghal August-11, Bind suu -Rattan-SamSSIN & CO.
Strathaidy, British steamer 1,236, D. Boughton, Saigon August 11, Rice.-- STEMESEN & CO.
Edward May Americau barque, 1830, Chas. A. Johnson, Now York April 18, Petroleum-RUSSELL & ÚO.
By Orlor of the Board of Directore,
Primau net, French corvette, 2,200, Com D. GILLIES,
uzander L. Buga, Shanghai August 13. Secretary.
Felocity, British-barque: 490, R. Martin, 1403 Newchrau July 23, Bonn-OE INESE,
614
Hongkong, Au
37, 1885.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Use or the abovo Company aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS-to all parts of the World, at current
·raten.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, November 5, 1883
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
Destination.
Hamburg. London, via Suez Canal. Marevillea, &o., via-Saigon. Mauritius, Port Natal, &c..
855 New York, via Suez Canal,
Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent, not premium per annum.
NORTON & Co, Agents.
939 Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE:)
WO MILLIONS STERLING."
CAPIYAL-TWO
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
in the Hink of FIRE on
Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on
Stenfor (a)
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vassels
Glentinies (8), Iraounddy Welcombe (s). Gongarn (6).
New York, via Snez Canal....Haverton (6). New Tork...
Penobscot......
San Francisco, via Yokohama San Pablu (s)
Sam
RiseAighland Light..
San Franciaco.......
Shanghai.
Shanghai...
of Lorne.
Kwang-lee (s) Orestes (B)....
Swatów,
tow, Amoy and Foochow... Haiphong (F) Sydney and Melbourne, &c....Taiwan (3). Sydney and Melbourne, &c.... Cattorthun (s).
Tedusa (K) Oxfordshire (s).
Trieste, ... Yokohama.
Stocks,
RANES.
INSURANCES,
Captain.
Jacobs...... Rratel 2) Corteld. Park Patera. Chipman...
Norcross....
Raymond... Andrew Webster:
F. Ashton,
Arthur
Per Exe, from Haiphong, 3-Chino, Per Fernis, from Shangha, 1 Chinese." Por Taichow, from Bangkok, 33 Chin sa. Per Sussex, from Waha, &c., Mrs. Hal-
gon. laghan and
B
from Saigon, 70 Chinese.
Perfrom Shanghat! for
Hongkong, Mesars F. G. Nielsen and Barr, and 4 Chinese; for Saigon, Mr Breures ;- for Singapore, Mrs Green; for Port Said, Mr Pusaroft, for Marseilles, Messra Jönke, Ant. Road and Milner.
DEPARTE
Per Sundtm, from Hongkong: fór Naga- ski, Mr G. A. Willams, Bar, d. La PT Karsh, and Chan Mow Tai; for Kabe, Mr. Headop, Murs Snowden, Anjaa and Mr.Dennys; for Yokohama, Major Nash, Miss Pacher, Mr and Mrs Chun Messrs & wong Yus Sang and Kaong Cher, Ah Loy, Rt. Rev. H. O'Brien, and Mr Morrison
Per Ayemenina, for London, Mr Lilley. For dhow, fur Haiphong, 10 Chinese. Per Kennett, for Saigon, CO Chinesu. Per Iphigenia, for Singapore, &c, 5 Ex-| ropeans, and 129 Chinese.
Per Gendia, for Quinhon, 12 Chinese.. Per Yangio, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese: Per Athol, for Singapore, 404 Chinese. Per Pearl, for Swatow, 12 Chinese
TO DEPART
Per Cheang Hock Kian, for, Amuy, 200 Chinese,
Per Signal, for Hoihov, &c., 80 Chinese,
Agents.
Gilman & Co.
Jardine,
Sisthoida & Co, Adamson, Rell & Do.......
Date of Leaving.
noon.
Butterfield & Swire....................... August 20. Jardine, Matheson & Co... About August 26. Messageries Maritimes, August -at
30, August 18, Abuat August 18. About August 23, Quick despatch. August 22, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. Quick
despatch. Vugust 18, at 4 p.m. Angust
Russell & Conn
10. & 0. 8. 8: Co......
Russell
Russell
Russell
Butterfeld
Swire....
Douglas Impralk & Co..
Butterfield & Swire.
Russell & Co..
Craix.
G. Deperis... Jones
30. Bachrach.
Russell & Co.
SBARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.
Paid | POSITION FER LAST REPORT Last Dividend
Balances. f'uard Кекерую 84,100,000
up.
Nos of Shares
salice..
12 Bur equali
000
Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 $ Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terima and Conditions
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first olsas Laves up to £1000 on's Single -Life.
теату
reports
British steamor Paichou ons Experienced a very
avy gale from the S. W. in the Gulf of Sim, with tremendous so, weather thick and squally thenon to port moderate variable winds, weather at times thick and squall
squally.
The British steamer Energia reports:
Bad-manderate monaɔons to about 14° Nr. then variable winds cattling to N.E. and blowing strong had fresh gale from N.E with heavy rain outside Hongkong.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:— For SINGAPORE.
Pur Euphrates, at 11.30 a.m., on Tues-"
dar, the 18th inch, instead of as previously notified.
For SHANGHAI. —
Par Kuang Lee, at 3.30p.m., on Tuesday,
the 18th inat
For BANGKOK.
Per Vespasian, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday. the 18th fast, instead of as previous ir actifled.
For HAIPHONG,
Per Elsa, at the p.m., on Tuesday, the
18th inste
For HOIHOW AND PAKHOL
Per Signal, at 5pm, on Tuesday, the Rih instinatoad of sa previously notified.
For SWATOW.
For Nanshan, at 9.30a.m., on Wednes
day, the 19th inse
For SWATOW, AMOT, & FOOCHOW,
Per Haiphong, at 11.30a.m., on Wednes
day, the 19th inst, instead of ás previously: notified..
Fer. YOKOHAMA
Per Oxfordshire, at 5.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 10th ipat,
For
FOOCHOW, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ÍSLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE, SYD: NEY, MELBOURNE, 'ADELAIDE,
For Tusuna, at 5.p.m., on Wednesday
the 19th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
Fer
Statement of Buainoga with the Hongkong Tax French mail which was despatched from and Wampos Dock Do., Ltd., to be here on the 9th July, per 1 M. stoaine cont in before this data,
Bagħalien, was delivered in London vn the 13th Instant.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, THE Hongkong High-Level Tramways
Established 4 D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, "WHOLESALE And Esrara DuVOGISTS, IMPORTBES
Dauderers' SUNDRIES, NURARY LEqui- WDBITER, TOILET REQUISITES, EROLIAH,
AMERICAN, AND FRENOR PATENT. MEDICINER
MANUFAUNVRERS
Soda Watue, Lemonade, Tonic Water Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparila. Water, and other Aerated Watem,
The Manufactory is under direct and
wgs
Company, Limited, was registered Ban Imited Eability Company at the Supreme. Court this forendon
| Tas new Order in Council fort iœued by the Straits. Government regarding the carrying of Chinese dook, passangers, which was "published by us in our loading artiola on Thursday last, appears in Saturday's Gazette...
Ir is announced in Saturday's Gazette tha Mr Arthur Konnady Travers, Azistant Postmaster General, returned to the flo oby on the 12th instant, and has resumed the datics of his office.
Ir is generally believed that HB. Sir G
continuous Buropean Bupervision. Bowen wil go Homs in the spring, and Hourkoan, June 1, 1870S.
that he will not again return to Govern-- ment House. If the Colony con'd be only blessed with an independent, energetio Governo
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR:
HONGKONGALINE (From The Hongkong Almanacks) AUGUST.
HIGH WATER.
BUN
•Day of Morril, Mouth, (18) 2.37
Kisco
T
351
5:40
20
340 6.20 4.55 7.45 21553 8,29 02- 6.13 8.57 23 7.239.16
Beta.
M 6.27 E40 6.28
194
free from fads, Hongkong might be able to hold up its heal onde again,
E have to acknowledge, with thanks, receipt of the P. & C. Handbook for 1885.
The Indian Parcel Post service forms, &
special feature in this useful pamphlet - treat. as yet this facility is
is extended no further
6:40 0:20 6.41 6.25
than the Straita Bettlements.We in 6:41-6724 541
0.24
| Hongkong shall take much more interent High water at Whampoa : 2 h 30 in this improvement when it gets as for sa mins later than at Hongkong at the this Colony. As yet we have got no fur- Barrior 3 h. 16 mins., at the Bat ther than books and patterns.
Flats i hrs. 30 mins, at Blameen
3 hes, 45 mins.As
Moon-First Quarter, 179. 06. 23m. Tus Cavite contains a scalo charges of
FOOCHOW. PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYISLAND, GOOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYD afternoon NEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE,
fixed by the Governor in Council, for the
Was The publication of this ineus commenced storage of gunpowder in the Government
·Por Cofferthun, at 2 pink, on: Saurday,
the 2nd inst., instead of as ly notified.
The China Mail.
ad of a previous of 7:30 pm
MAILS BY THE FEEROR PACKET. The French Contract Packet Framuddy will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th August, with Maile to the United Kingdom,
Europe,
and places beyond, vid Naples ; to Salyan, Straits *Setilainanta, Batavia, Burnah, Coylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed, in closing
the Maile, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet Sa Pablo
2.15
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1885,
TELEGRAMS
(Via Southern Lane)..
THE PROROGATION OF YASLIAMENT.
LONDON, 15th Angust, 1865. Parliament is morognad, The Queen's
Depote, and another for NitroGilycarina and other explosives The paragraph in the mid scale, which refers to the storage charges for ball cartridges, is not moluded in the new scales and no new provision appears to be made. No explanation in given of the recent and surious definition ntration of a month, Although the plirase stands sa before
OWING to Mr Justice Ackroyd being indis poand, the cam of Mayor and another v. Jargens, and other ossos, aut down for hear
speech exprosmus her Majesty's deep sorrow ing in the Summary Court to-day, have had
will be despatched on SATURDAY, for the death of General Gordon; and states to be adjourned. The Meyers. Jurgens the 2nd August, with Mails for Japan, that negotiatives, which she trusts will be Buit is fixed for bearing on Wednesday, San Francisco, the United States, satisfactorily settled, continue between the provided the calendar of the Criminal Canada, Honolulu, Peni, &c., which
English and Russian Governments?
will be closed as follows F.M. Registry cesses. 2.30 P.M. Post Office closes, but Corree
Special Telegrams. ponlence may be posted on board the To the Shanghai Mercury.) Packet, with Late Fee of 10 centa extra, Postage mutil the time of departure.
ACURS UN GLORING THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, to by the French Contract Tacked
Day before departure for Saturday of the de-
parture be on Monday),
P.Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes, except the Nigar Box which is always
of Office open out of
tou
Day of departure
AM-Post Office opens
Augant
at
À, AL
August 20, at daylight, August 22, et 3 p.m. August 25, at noon. August 19, at 3 p.m.
Posting
and
11
Mi Letters,
AUGUST 17, 1883.
Crosses in farens,
•Card
%-
164 % prem, cash --- 165 61,070 2 half your pren., cash, 91st Aug. 1885 546,107 North-China Insurance Co., Ld.... 5,000 £20 £ 60 Yangbaze Insurance Company, L. 8,000 2 0 25050,000
490,929 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 2,000 1,2508 1258 534,000
735.7118% anim 200 China Traders Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 1 83.338 258 600,00 8
105,000 8 469,560 Usaton Insurance Office Co., Lt.....10,000 8 2506. 506
Credit balance 35,185.20 1,000 2008 28,7115-
250 508 909,009.668
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-mess Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500
posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Honghong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
-100
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATKO BY BOTAL CHANTRE OF
His Majiety King George The Firs, ---
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
farms Department,
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or as the primal
of India, China and Australi
Hora Department
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 China Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 8
STEAM COMPANIES,
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Li: 8,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 Indo-China S, N, Company, Limited 18,3872 $1,219€ 60,000 share issuad China and Manila B. S. Co., Id 3,500
MIRUELLANEOUS
H'kong & Whampos Docs Co, La 10,000
500 £ XX and Chins Gas Co., Limited.
1,000 £ Nous Shares Hongkong Hotel Company, L3,000
9,000 sha, issued capitopeintes.)
Στους China agar Company, Limited... Hongtong Ice Company, Limited... 1, 2008 Hongkong Bakery Company, La Luzon Sugar Company,
Lanted Perak Tin Mining & B ting Cd. Selangore Tin Mining Co. (8'hui)
Policing issued for long or short perioda st | H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. enrront rates, Y
Policies issued for soms nos exceeding Chinese Imperial
Le Department.
ES 800 að rödnoad ratas,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Hongkong, July 25, 1872
496 Sugar Debem
The 800 per share
T. 130
12400
pash, ex diy,
$82
buyers
$170
cash, sellers cash
207,568 079 0 for 1883 8362 1.8 208 647,5008191,060.998 for 1833 874
100
75€ 200,236 55 deprec fond 508 508 41,130-228
10 10
100
#18,000* +8,552,17,14
- 4,69,1 988 % half year 44 prem., er div.
year and 10,474.49%
ang 30th June %% prem...
17% discount
20 discount.
6,663,960 % half year 66 % prent, cuale, bayðis
986 per share
102 10
100 all
1458 1235 10£ 10 102 7,10
780
1004
100
|
GOO 503 509 7,0008 - 1003 100
6,000 $60 al 1,500 8,000.
2,498.66 Old, $5.00 New, 81.60 19,274,0342 100% 1008 30,000 $230 233,88 810
4,000-
Old, $160 per share, bupora Saw 8 890 per share, cash kisë por khare
442-13310 879.093
100 all 60 all
Fates of Interest
8. 565 TL 500) all
27903 800
-5001
3:00) all
First year do
Payable
Jums 163-Dec-10 March 15
June 30
Oct. 18 Tuna deca
of Letters ODROD.
of all printed matter
closed, except for Late
tere may be posted. 11.10 4.1. —Letters, may
Late Fee of 10 cents until
with
11.30 A.M. When the Post Office closes
entirely.
40A.M.-Lato Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cante until time of departare.
• Quotations.
HONGKONG, August 17, OPIUM-Now Patna, Cash,... 577) @580
Old.
New BeraTOS, OSALI
500
O
540 nom.
#
Naw
Allowance, Taula Old Malwa, cash, Allowance, Taals Persian, Oily, can Allowance, Toola Permian, Paper tisd Allowance, Taals
Exchange
Bank, Wire,- ***
Demand,
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NO ALLIANON BETWEEN ENGLAND AND CHINA.
Ligos, 8th August, 4.30 n.m The report of an alliance between Eng and and China is untrue.
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DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS IN HIGH LJA.
LONDON, 8th August, £10pm Donald Crawford, barrister, has petition ed divorce-Bir Charles Dille, respondente
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Sossions can be completed to-morrow, A number of cases which involve a question of brokerage, in counsetion with the pur chasing of passenger tickets for the steamer Mou Lebanon, are also fired for Wednes day.
Tan Shanghai Course of the 11th instant. has the following —HE. En Chen of the Teung-11-yamêu and President of the Bourd of Punishments, and the Governor of this province, aro in town. The wagnates liere is not known for certai they re nonompanied by an decree und anmmensa
And it i rumoured that they are here to investigate
FASSED SUSK CAMAL QJUTWARD FOUND *—Amphitrite, June 19; tha affairs of the China Merchants 3. N. Arbil Bretagne, June 23 Mytho, Co. We understand all our local Man
Grafton,
3. From
Planet Glengarri, lys darins are in somewhat of a funk as the
July 31 Dapack, a secret mission of those great ones pay lenie, Vereingeleric, Aug 43 Anchise
Orion, Altendicer, Aug 7 natyrovalop unpleasant results for some of Electra, Ashington, Rosamond, Aug. 11; them.
Denbighshire, Deucalion, Henfruin,
August 14
HOMEWARE Boost':--Irlamen
Á sevauz galo has been blowing here all
more, July 31 Glezartay, Hesperia, day, causing an almost complete cessation Aug 4- Ningchoro, Glencron, Aug. 7;; of raffe in the harbour. Early ventero Ajaz, Messer, Ang. 11
afternoon, the barometer began to give in-
The next FRBNOB MALL, per the M. M.Aleations of approaching storm, and Cha steamers Tangtad, left Singapore during the night there were some very for this port at 3 pm on Thurday eary wind and ruin
the 13th instant, and may be crpected
hers on uz about Friday, the 21st inst, alarmed many of the boat The next AMERICAN MAL, per the 0.
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esmer Donnie, left. Yokohama
to make for
people,» and
on Saturday, the 16th fast, at day at other sheltered spots in the s light, and may be expected herë op or bout, and a thị
about Friday, the 21st it in grow more threatening
The O. S. 1. Co. 2 steamers Orestes, from
Liverpool, left Singapore for this park
on the 11th instant, and may be ex pected kere on or shout the 17th inat. The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stORIENT
Medura alt hugspore on the 14th last, To and may be expected here on or about
20thing
The SS. Marria, o
from London, left
Singapore for this port on the 11th mub, and may be expected here an or about the 17th instant.
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