JULES
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Insurances.
Co.'s
NOTICE..
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
M UM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts..... ..820 per Case of 1 doz. Pint$21
2
Dubos Frères do Gergon & Co.'s.
BORDEAUX CLARETS, AND・・
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Calabrated "Barley Broo
WHISKY, ST per Case of 1 doz. GLUE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
NOW ON SALE CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
UANTONESE DIALECT,
BY
Da E. J. ETTEL
CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
Part I.
A-E,
**
Part II
K-M....
TY,
*** $2,60
***
...$2,50 *** 83:00 ...$3.00
Part III. M-T. Part IV.
A Reduction of ten per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten ar more copies.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese cluracters in practical use, and while alpha- potically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialest of China, the Cap- tonese, it given also the Mandarin pronun- ciation of all charactors explained in the book, so that its usefulnes is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, ab- ciens and modern, as used all over the whilst its introductory chapters Empire, serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being cound and used by itself, and containing a List
BE Undersigned are prepared to accopt Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent, not premium per annum.
NORTON & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
938
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned, Aurs of the shove Company, are authorized to Invare spinat FIRE at Ourrent Rates
GILMAN & Oa Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAHTEP. OF Hu Majesty King George The First,
D. 1720
——
14
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are praporod to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department,
Policies at sarrent rates, payable either here, in Loudon, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia. Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods ut surrant rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
498
SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Notices to Consignees.
STEAMSHIP PEIRO.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES.
10
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
WING to a collision austanud by the A.S. Ortegal froin London, in some tion with the 8.8. Lezo, the Cargo by the former will he dua hore by the fielbourne, which left Maisilles on the 11th Instant,
Tho Ortegal's Cargo is not damaged at all. Optional Cargo willbeforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Nuon To-DAY (Saturday), requesting. it to be landed hore, Billa of Lading
will countersigned by tha Undersigned
To-day's Advertisements.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
DEPARTURES,
November 3,
Hoihow for Whampoa Num-vian, for Haiphong. Haiphong, for Coast Porta
FOR NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA AND Oze, for Europe, &c.
HIOGO...
The Steamship
Denbighshire, QURCING, Commander, will be despatched for the aboro Ports on or about the 11th Inst.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 3, 1885.
Goods remaining unolained after SATUR- DAY, the 7th November, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing, charges at 14 cent. per package per diem.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 10th November, or they will not bo recognised...
TO BE LET.
No. 4, RICHMOND TERRACE.
Royal Sovereign, for Calentia. City of Peking, for San Francisco. Gulf of Buer, for Shanghai, Qurta, for Swatow. Ashington, for Shanghai.
OLEARED,
Grghound, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Zorne, for Saigon.
1010 Massalia, for Yokohama.
Formerly for Sandakan, Waki Yueng, for Hoików. Bothwell Castle, for Shanghai. Hilda, for Bangkok.
A Comfortable Dwattro House, cool in Summer, pleasantly situated and. commanding picturesque views. Count.
TENNI
Apply to
*J. D. HUMPHREYS, Hongkong, November 3, 1886.
1908
TO LET.
1897
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, October 31, 1883.
Intimations.
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY,
STEAM-LAUNORI
MORNING STAR
PASSENGERS AKRIVEN Por Crusader, from Haiphong, Mr Flen- sonlay, and 6 Chinese, t
Por Douglas, from Coast Porta, Bov. G H. Boufteld, 3 Europeans dock, and 181 Chinese
DEFARTED
Per Ozus, from Hongkong for Saigon, 4 Chinose; for Singaporo, Mesara D. da Silva
TESTERN Half of MASINE HOUSE and servant, Edwin Frealifield, Rev. M.
WSHOP or OFFICE and GODOWNS. HOUSES, Nts, 1, 2 and 3, BEACONS FIELD ARCADE."
OFFICES in No. 33, POTTINGER STREET.
Apply to
-RELILIOS & Co.
.. 1909 Hongkong, November 3, 1885.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Greves, Leaves H. Cress of the following Vessels, during 6.15 A.M. 7.15 ..ther stay in Honghong Harbour:——* 7.00 8.00
B. H. STRENKEK, German brig, Captain 9.00
Chr. Meyer-Malchere de Co.
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. J. M. Bearse. -Order.
Rune DAILY 5. Feeur Boar between Peddar's Wharf and Trim-Tes-Tsui at the following hour-This Time Table will lake effect from the 20TH OCT, 1885.-
WEEK DAYS
BUNDAYS.
Landes bis. Later if.. 6.10A.M. 7.16 1.M.
ל.
of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Wagainst FIRE on neual tamos at 12.46 P.M. 100, Burnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1888,
1.30.. 2.00
8.00 8.50
9.00
*+
135
9.00
.47
10.13
TE are prepared to GRANT POLICIES 10.46
Currout Rates.
9.40
14
10.15
73
1100.
NOON.
12.30 r..
12.30 PM.
1.00 .M.
120
1.30.
2.00
2.30
3.00
2.20..., 3.00 3.30
3.30
4.00
4.50** 6.25"
4.15...
4.00
4.30 "
4.16
.4:30
4.60
5.10"
>E
5:23
1290
7.00
6.15 " B.40
6.40
6,15 7.00"
All Contributors of business, whether Share- holders of nut, are entitled to Share in the 151 Bontes
FOR SALE.
HE SPANISH STEAMER
PASIG.
Apply to
THE
KEMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, September 4, -1885.-
FOR SALE.
1531
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, July, 1885.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
(VIE-Undersigned are prepared to grant
HOUSE at the PRAT, with Large Indo sust she Risk of FITCE on
TENNIS GROUND attached.
good View of the Harbour and out to Sea,
Apply to
PEAK,'
c/o. Ts OrrICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
FOR SALE.
¿
$14
COURSE, DISTANCE,
AND
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, FROM LOYDS Kip Tre Suez Canal,
TO
INDIA, GRINA, JAPAN, O,
WITH
TABLES AND NOTES,
VARIOUS OTHER
.BY.
Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vassels and on Hulls of Yossels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re seived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
"If required, protection will be granted on instalace Liven up to £1000 ou a Single
Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.g Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- L'ANY, LIMITED.
700
5.10
11
6.40 T
6.40 17
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling,
Tha above Tine Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable cir cumstances-In caso of stress of weather, duo notice will be given of any stoppages.
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS.
SION AGENT, .
M
11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,
LONDON,
THE Colonial Fress supplied with Nawa
1 paper, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any European. Goode on Corden wr
NÓTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers recoivod at the office aro regularly filed for the inspection of Adrectieams and the Publis...
NOW
READY.
UCUSIKA ARBIE, British steamer, Capt. J. Hollis-Mau Son Hong.
DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Elenj. Flinton-Melchers & Co.
DUKE OF ABERCORN, Brit, ship, Capt. J. Binnie.-Borneo Company, Limited.
EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt C. A. Johnson Russell & Co.
Te REED, American ship, Capt. E. 0. Colley,-Order,
L
No. 6948. NOVEMBER 3, 1885.
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW Shipping p.mathria leaves for Australian Porta vin Singapura, p.m.-Kildare loaves for Australian
Pora
Goods por Mandlia undelivered after
this date subject to rant floods, per Tatay undelivered after
this date will be funded and stored:
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 7-
Goode per Steamer Levio unclaimed After Noon anbject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent per packago per diem.. Claims against the Bothwell Castle must be sent in to cars Adauison; Ball & Co., on or before this date.
THURSDAY, Novembar 12-
Claims against the Arratoon Apcar must
be made on or before this date.
MONDAY, Novembet 30:-
sibllity of departmental action is en- trusted. Of course, the Hon. Member was forced into fraining a question by the rules of debate; but what we tonic- laid is, that the Executive alould have
anticipated the wishes and requirements of this important matter both by initial- ing fresh. legislation and by taking such other stars as would have rendered further representations unnecessary. We do not envy any administration of the honour of having allowed a set of licensed boatmen to assume the attitude now held by these cargo-bost people. for the past thirteen mouths.
TELEGRAMS,
(Via Southern Lino.)
THE MARTEIN QURETION,"
LONDON, 2nd November, 1880, The Greek Government has sent a con
List of Contributions to the China Tira oilatory Note to the Great Powers demand- Insurance Company, Ltd, to be sonting the extension of the Greek frontier to in before this deto.
Epirus as adjudged by the Berlin Treaty.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS.
JUST RYOSIVED
Kind S. Joseph; for Batavin, Ms L H. KC. Fisher, H. A. Gaell, J. Ber Franço and wife; for Ades, Mr Ally; for 4 VARIED ASSORTMENT Marseilles, Mesere M. de Carcer, C. Hollard, Ch. Merki, Lamagness, J. Brown, Wetton. From Shanghai: for Colombo, Mr and Mrs Nathan and infant, for Marseilles, Mr Sunson, Mossna Tang Cang Kong. Tron
Whan, Yon Pao Taeng, Mandan and Chon Morrilees. From Yokobams: for Saigon, Mr-Coletti Joseph, and Mrs Phelion Al- fred; for Madras, Mr Capollo; for Port Said, Mr Prinst; for Marseilles Mr Arch. #for: Marseilles, Brown. From Kobe : Measts, Schlesser and F. M. Jouss, Menar and Miss Walton and 3 infants, and Mir Welton.
For Nanovias, for
for Haiphong, Mr Scherzer (French Count of Cagion), Mr de Troo
8 Chinese women, natoon, and 40
deck. Chinese
Mrs
Par Haiphong, for Coast Porta, 2 Euro-
Peas, and 150 Chinese,
Per Esmeralda, for Amey, Mr Michelson.
Por City of Peking, for San Francisco, 4 Europeans, soit 417 Obiness.
To DEPART
Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, &c., 1 Eum- pean, and 30 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
THE
Best ENGLISH, AMERICAN and GERMAN HOUSES allowing a Selection out of several thousands.
At Prices to suit all,
BY PARCEL Post ORNAMENTAL CARDS AND SMALL PRESENTS, cat be sent home very cheaply.
A S WATSON & Co.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, October 21, 1886,
1836
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PARSED BURZ ÜAMALIBAN OUTWARD BOUND)--Rosimand, Aug. 11; Cachemire, September 22; France, Sep- tember 29; Bordeaux, Oct. 3; Ajax; Amphitrite, Oct. 9; Glenavon, Pehm, Oct. 13; Antenor, Drachenfels, Dot, 16 Bengloe, Stanmore, Oct. 20 Glamis Justle, Glendon, and Titan, Oct. 29; *: Glencoe, Priam, Oct. 27; Iraoriikdy,
HOMEWARD BOUND-Benalder, Sept. 15; Dearmshire, Oct. 9; Euer Galley of Lorns, Dresles, Oct. 9; Merionethshire, Oot. 20; Anadyr, Strathleen, lysste, Oct 27; Dopack, Canton, Anchises, Glengarry, Oct. 30,
The next EFOLISH Man, per the P. & 0. Co.'s stemmer Farving, lett Singapore for this port on Friday, the 30th Oct., at 4. p.m., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the oth
The publication of this issue commented The S. 9. desfalloch, from Lendon, left al 7.40 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1885.
KILLARNEY, British steamer, CaptainLoft Froshow on 30th October, fresh N.ET Brema to us that the Daily Preis
H. O'Neill-Gibb, Lavingston & Co.
PeroBE, French barque, Capt. Sevrain,
Carlowitz.& Co. ........
TrYAN, Americon ship, Capt. C. H. Allyn. Russell & Co. VENTURA, Span. barque, Capt. Urisandi
-Remedios & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
November 2, 1585 :—
Crusader, British steamer, 617, J. Rowin, Haiphong October 31, General.-A. B.
MARTY.
Singapore for this port on the 29th inst., and may be expected here on or. about the 4th Nove
The E. & A. Stenment Co.'s steamer Tannadics left Sydney for this" port on the 29th instant, and may be exc pected here on or about the 21st Nov. The Union Line steamer Gulf of Papua left
Singapore for this port on the let inst and may be expected here on or about the 7th inst
The Shire Line steamer Denbighshire, from
Hamburg Antwerp and London, left Singapore for this port on the 3rd inst, and may be expected here on or about the 10th inst
The British steamer Nameo reports
indanad fine weather. Left Amoy, on Sist October, and Swatow a 2nd Nov, has failed to catch the point, or to and thenas to port, had ligh N.E. winds realize the position which we have as and fine weather throughout. Steamers sumed, in the cargo-boat discussion. Jo Fir brand. Sreamers in Amey Cous na technicalities of the existing lay. The in Foochow, Puyer, Narsing, and H.31.5. our opinion, it is reeless to discuss the drbil and Port Phillip. Steamers in Bwa cases decided last your turned upon the tow, Albany, Rory and Japanese question whether or not the boats were
disengaged when called upon to carry H. M.-S. Espoir, commander Adams, R.N., oattle for the French Company's Agent, rot upon the amount that was to be left Amoy on the 29th instant for Formosa, charged for the required service. It is
CARGOES.
For S. 5. Cyclops, sailed 31st October To Landou, 8,964 boxes Tea containing 80.911 lbs. Congou, 02,862 The Scented Caper. 72,172 Ha. Scented Orange Pekoe-
well-known that the fear of favour Maasss Adamson, Pall & Co inform
and 1,481 1ts, Sorts--total 188,232 tbs.ing the French during the reprisals that the Shire line steamship Denbighshare, Tea 1 case 1, 88 pkya. Sundries For bad much to do with the reluctance from Hamburg, Antwerp and London, left South America, 400 pags Tea From shown by the boat-people to work, and Singapore for this port to-day, Yokohama, 5 cases Curios From Manila, the knowledge ought to be a worn- November 3:-
1 case Cigara.
ing to our authorities as to the Douglas, Britishatoamer, 98%, M.Young,
Per S. & Glenroy, sailed 1st October on side influence which may be brought We are asked to state that the sum of 85 Foochow October 50, Amoy 31, and Swatow-To London, 7,877 boxes Tea, containing to beat upon mes holding an exclusive has been received from Dir Watson, of November 2, General-DOUGLAS STEAM-71,001 it. Gongus, 78,000 the Seated license by the Hongkong Government to Amoy, by the Secretary of the Kwantung sur Co.
Caper, 16,580 lbs. Scented Orange Pekoe China, German steamer, 618, Ulderup, total 166,417 lbs. Tos, 3 page. Silk Piece perform certain services to the public. Inundation Roket Fand THE Untersigned having been appointed ING CHINESE, with epocind refer Newelwang October 27, Beans, MELCHES Goods and 20 bales Punjum Sill. This apart, bowovor, the power of the
Police Magistrates to punieh even for |-- Aasta for the above Company are
Por 8. S. Grus, sailed on the 3rd Nov. refusing employment when disengaged Tax wreck of the Danish steamer Bopedit, prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
Peng-choo-hei, Chinese gunboat, from For Continent, 1,573 balas Silk, 147 bales for extctng on exorbitant samas now lying sground on a reef uff Hainan Mesars, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
Waste Silk, 48 bales Cocoons, 13 cases Silks, 607 bags Rice, 100 uses Star Anis seed, 13 half-cheats Tea, 132 boxes Tes and 362 pkgs. Sundries. For London, 430 bales Silk; 199 bales Waste. Sill, 3 cases Silk, 466 pkgs. Tea and 4 pkgs, Sundries
W. A. GULLAND,
Ta bo obtained at the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
8
FALCONER & Co.
Hongkong, Soptember 2, 1884.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
ratea.
1475
ARNHULD, KARBERG Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
Co.
855
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
By E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, GEAWPOL & Co., Houghong, and at the China Mail Office.
WASHING BOOKS.
Destination.
CORE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-
ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTY LAWS IN HONGKONG,
Copies may be had at the China Mali Office, and at Mears. LANE, OHawron &
Price, 75 cents
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bombay, via Straits..... Bangalore (8) London, vin Suez Canal.......... Luertes (8).............. London, o., via Suez Canal...Hydaspes (8)... Loon, via Suez Canal Glenogle (8)...... Nagasaki, Yokohama and Aiogu Denbighshire (e).. New York,
vis Suez Canal... Port Phillip (s). JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the own New York, via Snez Canal..... Energia (8)... New York...................Nampactus... San Fracisco, via Yokohama.. San Pablo (8)................. San Francisco..
WA
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be had at this Office.-Price, 01 exoh. '
CHINA MAIL Office,
To Let.
FIVE
1625
Palmyra... Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Arratoon Apar (8).... Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow... Douglas (8).. Sydney and Melbourne........... Kildare (8) Sydney and Melbourne, de.......... Guthrie (8) Victoria (Eritish Colanibia).. Nanaimo. Yokohama and Hiogo.
Glenfalloch (8)
Stocks
BANKS
INSURANCES.
Captain.
& Co.
cruise.
Feliz, Russian banque, 871, G. 8. Dahl. berg, Singapore September 13, Timbor. MASTER
Agents.
P. & 0. 8. N. Co Butterfield & Swire. P. & O. B N Co..
Blitheson & Co. Jardine, Adamson, Bell & Co.....
Scale...
¡G. Scrivener.
Hop... Jaming.
Tarrock,.
Russell
G. Dalling.
Luvitt
Reod,
Minsit
Adamson, Bell & Co.....
Russell & C............
Russell & Co.
já. B. MacTavish.... David Sassoon, Suus & Co
Date of Leaving,
a
November 6, at 3 p.m. November 7,
November 10, at 4pm. About
bout November 12. About November.11.
November 6
About
Quick despatch. November 14, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. November 14, at 3 p.m. Nov. 6, at daylight. November 4, at ✯ p.m. November 4, at 4 p.m. Quick despatch. Co......About November 6.
Douglas Imprais & Co..... Gibb, Livingston & Co...
Young Johnson.:
Groen.
Russell & Co...........
Dodd
Ramell & Co...
Wabster
Jardine, Matheson &
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Paid PosiriON PER LAST REPORA
up.
$50,779.23 2 half year 160 % prem., buyers
¡Nos of Shanes
Value.
"Reserve. Bilancer.fward fast Dividend -$ 4,500,000*
NOVEMBER 3, 1885.
Cloring Qui tations, Cashi
-1265-126)
For-equal
sationof div. ($500,000
Ta 401,023.02 10% TL 300 per share 50,000
Tis. 122
cash 594,000 $
496,320
2450
ox div.. 000,000 2 200,785.7118% annum $62
cash, ex div. 155,000 $242,276 10%- 1280
Credit balance
8170 36,165.20 *297,588.07520 for 1883 8370 151,060.098 5 for 1883 875
cash cash
4,093.986 % half year 56h prem., cast
402.22% year end-
ing June30/84 Per, anles
2008-508
THE
PEAK.
TO LET
BUNGALOW at Mount Kellet.
TANNIS COURT, &c., &c. For 1886 or longer if desired.
Apply to
JOHN D. HUTCHISON. Hongkong, September 17, 1885.
TO LET.
FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 2 Qonas's Boat, lately occupied by Mears, JARDINE, MATHESON &.Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER
Who will arhibit Plansandi
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp, 60,000/9
North-China Insurance Co., Id...... 6,000 £
200£ 50 Yangtare Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 € Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,2503 1253 China Traders Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 8 83.333 208
-Hongkong, April 8 ango Offices Capton Insurance Office Co., Ld. 10,000|8–
to suit applicants.
COLLEG
“TO`LET,
507
YOLLEGE OHAMBERS' (Late HÓTEL DE UNIVERS), Single Rooms or
Surres of APARTMENTS,
No. 4, OLD BATAZY STREET.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1885.
TO LET.
779
(With Possession from 1st October, 1885)
TOUSE, No. 31, WELLINGTON STREET, Gas and Water leid on.
Ho
For Particular, apply to:
ROZARIO & Co.:
Hongkong, July 22, 1885,
Chinesa Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,3008 1,0008 2003 29,711.50 Hongkong Viro Insuraboy Co., La... 8,0008 2508 508 109,609.668
..100 6 China Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20,000 $
208 547,5008
DILAN COMPANIES
208,236.55 HK. C, and B. Steamboat Co., Lt. 8,000)8 1008 785 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 24,000 8
deprco. Fond 30$, 50% 86,764168 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 E 10/5 10 60,000 shares issued................................. 31,912 € 102 10 China and Manila 8. 8. Co., Id.... 3,500 %... 100 All
MISCELLANEOUS. H'kong & Whampos Dock Co., L. 110,000 $ -HK. and China Ĝza Co., Limited. 1 || 6,000 8"-
Na Theres
1,000 € Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt.... 2,000
· 8,000 aba isated Tags || 1,000 8. Caia Bugar Company, Limited........ 9,000 $ Lor Company, Limited... 1,250 1 6008
Hongkong Bakery Company, Id. ..
Luson Bugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Fersk Tin Mining & Sting Co... 5,000 8 1235 Selangore Tin Mining Go (8'hai).... 2,500 3
Punjon & Sanghie Das Samatan
40,000 8 Mining Oo. F'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 8,000
TO LET
DELVUE, Kowloon, with GARDEN and
Basis Covar atached. Entry at Chines Imperial 1881
6. G. ANDERSON- 13, Prapa Centraž. Hongkong, August 26, 1889,
Apply to
18% discount
25 discount
4,269.016% half year 66% reu, cash
#200 per share
011, $165 par share.es diy, Kak, 8 77
125$ 195$ 18,000 8
102 10
£8,552.17.10 10£ 7.10 100 100 100
50
€2,238.
100
100$ 100
30,000
4,000%
18,274.034
233.33
$81 per share, cash, sellers $165 per share, one
100 100
60!! 100 all
103
(50)...all
442.11810 029.093 % First your
3,50 TL,
1884
27908
500
First year
June16&Dec.10) March 15
87 867
1884 D.. 1881
31908
SIEDE
Suger Debentures, 1880.
600
500
LDÄNB.
Bates of Int. Payable
Jane 20
Qet. 15
Tunn de Dacen
prem.
A. G. STOKES, Share Brokan.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.-
Per Massalia, at 9.30a.m., on Wednes day, the 4th inst, instead of a previously notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
Ter Lage, at 3.30 pm, on Wednesday, the 4th inst, instead of a previously notified.
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY & MELBOURNE Per Kildert, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 4th November.
for hire--was questioned by the Law Head, was sold by auction at Mr Lammert's Officers, and left unsettled by the Seare-sales, rooms yesterday. The bidding was tary of State. The fines, were remitted,
we believe, and the question was almost not very brisk and the wreck was eventually lost sight of by tho subsequent strike knocked down to My Ng blan Kwan, and riots. But it was, at the saine for 21,000.
time, brought directly to the notice of vis
the Excentive; and the reply vouchsal We are requested to remind our readers ed amounted to this that, as the strike that Parcels intended to reach the United had come to an end, Bothing further Kingdom in time for Christmas and New need be done. This vague and unsatis-
factory reply was given to the request year must be posted before 3.p.rs. on the of the Chamber of Commerce to know 9h instant, and to ask those who mean wint massures have been taken by the to send such Parcels to be kind enough ho presqut unintisfactory state of af avoid a rush on the last day. The Letter Government with a view to remedying to post them as soon as possible, so as to air. Clearly, if the Government in- Mail for Christmas is that of the 17th tended that the entire burden of
discovering and applying a remedy instant, of New Year that of the 24th should fall upon the commercial aber community, the first duty of the Legis- Tax cofferdam having been affixed to the laters was to awend the Inw, so that Glenfrain, pumping operations were com the nights of parlies might be fair-mented on her yesterday, and this morning ly stated and placed beyond dispute the water in her forehold had been reduced For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15That, however, has not been done; and
...... LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS.
VILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY, the commercial community are now again from 16 feet to 11 foot, when one of the MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. need to state their grievance, hatches burst, and the water rushed in Fer Guthrie, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday, The real point, however, is this. again. But for this unavoidable accident,
the 4th inst
Even assuming that the law were clear the steamer would probably have been apon this point that those who hire
For SWATOW AND AMOY.-.
Per Kennett, at 5 p.ca on Wednesday, argo-boats would be supported by the lost by this time. As it is, she will pro- law in paying the so-called fixed scale bably be raised either to-night or to mor and an inore who is to get the law in row at least it is hoped so. The coffer.
the 4th inst
For HOJHOW AND PAKHOL—–
Per Anton, at 6pm., on Wednesday, the motion in face of boycotting, strike, or dam is answering its purpose completely..
rioting? The Zivily Press says that |--!
4th inet.
For NAGASAKL
Per Deuteros, at 6 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 4th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
· Par Douglas, at 5pm on Thursday, the
5th jast
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.-
the mercantile community have in Ma Da Silva, the second engineer of the their hands by law a ready and speedy steamer Greyhound, and the other two means of checking the extortion they witnesses in the piracy case who were left complain of But, even supposing that
the law dons supply this means at Macao by the steamer on her last return which is serionsly questioned, and has top, arrived here to-day by the Macao boat, not yet been cleared up where is We understand that another, man believed the mercantile house that will risk to have been concerned in the piracy was
Por Bangalore, at 220 p.m., on Friday, the upsetting of business, and even arrated in Macro the mornin
the 9th November
the breach of the peace of the Colony,
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA -
10 set this matter right? Here it is glad to be able to state that Mr William that we contend the Executive is bound Bennett,, the chief engineer of the Greg. Fer Faheran, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the to come to the assistance of the cot found, has so far recovered
from his mercial public. The grievance has been wounds that he was able to leave the represented to the Government, and it Government Civil Hospital to-day.
12th in
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET ***
The British Contract Packet Hydasps
is matter of notoriety that the boat- people have banded themselves together
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the to defy all infringement of their self as following is the Order of the Day 10th Nos,, witly Mails for the United constituted rights. By whose authority for to morrow's meeting of the Legislative Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo do they thus defy the Government, Ist Council —~~~ yond, vid Brindin, to the Straite Settle alone the law as to tarifs? Why, by ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, the very license which at once enables to notice, to move That an enqury be 1. The Honourable P. Ryrie, purauane Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar,
them to ply for bito and to prevent any The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o,.
other well-disposed boatmen from doing made into the overcharges, recently made the same service. It seems reasonable, by the owners of Cargo-boats to the detri therefore, that the Executive should re meat of shipping interests, and that the MAILS BY THE UNEAED STATES PATER rise the powers thus given, su that Registrar General's department be
The United States a Facket San Pablé
either the cargo-boat owners now l- will be despatched on SATURDAY, censed shall be compelled to listen to powered to deal with all auth grievanOES. the 14th November, with Mails for reason, or that others may be licensed The Council to go into Committee on Japan,⠀⠀ San Francisco, the United who will
the following Bille.) The Bill er led States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c. It is possible that MrRyrie, in the ques The Loan Ordinapon 1985. The El which will be closed as follows tion which has been placed on the notice entitled The Prison Ordinance, 1385-(a) 2.15 PM Registry ceases. 3.30 9.M. Post Office closes, but Car paper of the Connell, has been unwise The Bill entitled An Ordinance to manu
respondents may be posted on board 12 mentioning the Registrar General as the Packet with Lasts Fee of 10 cents the officer to settle this inatter.Itu a etes Postage, until the time of depart question for the Boutive to deal with, 3. Second reading of the Bill entitled
and it mattere not to whom the respon | The Municipal Rates Criicazon, 1880.––
ture.
Ordinance 8 of 1860.