Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRIGKEL & Co. VICTORIA, EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
"ARE NOW LANDING
EVOE'S NONTAREIL KEROSINE
DEVOE
OIL.
-30
To-day's Advertisements.
TH
AND
HONGKONG RACES, 1886. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
FRIDAY, 24th, 25th, sad.36th February, 1890,
THE HONGKONG DERBY.
[HE HONGKONG DERBY, & SWEET
RTAKES of $20-uach, half forfeit if declared on or before the date of Ching Entries, with $100 added for lat Pony and $50 for 2nd. For all China Foni's bad Ade Griffing at date of Entry (SATURDAY, 23rd January, 1886). First Pony, 70 per Pony, 10 per cent. Wugh. The LA M P. Pony, 10 per cent Weight 10st. -10ths, One-uile-and-a-half. NOMINATIONS E un SATURDAY, 19th December, 1883, ddressed to the CLERS of the Counse, at tho Hongkong Club.
~By Order,
HITCHCOCK MECHANICAL NO CHIMNEY'
LAMP.
STUDENT'S
FAIRBANK'S SCALES.
MACKENZIE & MAUKANZTE'S
-N-E-V
BISCUITS.
SEASON__S.
in 5 or 10 Catty Boxes.
TEA
YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER, in 5 or 10 Tins.
Condorsed MILK.
CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.
COOKING STOVES. AGATE IRON WARE. Milner's FIRE PROOF SAFES,
Do. CASH
PAPER
AND
BOXES.
TOBACCO
ALLEN & GENTER'S
AND
BEER
AND FORTER
ja
CIGARETTES.
Hogsheads.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
OLLMAN'S STORES,
AND
WINES,
at the lowest-possible prices
FOR CASH.
MacEVEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Hongkong, September 2, 1885.
TO LEI.
1510
T Nɔ, 55, QUEEN'S, ROAD EAST :---
4 ROOMS en suite,
.3
1 SINGLE ROOM
CLEARED.
Glenatus, for Shanghai, Andreas, for Kutelinatz. Marie The Touros. Denbighshire, for-Nagasaki Milton, for Canton. Yangtze, for Shanghai
F
TAPOMENEISIES.
Anore
THIE-CHINA MAIL
CARGO,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping 3pm-Tersang and Araton Apar
leave for Straits and Calcutta,
.m.-Occidental & Oriental 9. B. Co. Steamer leaved fór Yokohama ani San Fransison. 4p.
Yangiste leaves for Blanghai, 5 pm Nestor leaves' for London;
THE LATEST NOVELTIES
No. 6957 NOVEMBER 13, 1886.
THE Japan Mail translates the following his berth in his cabin at 3 on the from a savo paper -- Wo hear that Ad». 9th inst, be missed his pillow box contain- miral loan, when he was presented with ing the property which had been placed by fiua art objects by the Japanese Minister of his side before he went to sleep. It was Foreign Affairs, along with a latter thank about that time that the two defendeato, ing him for the assistance given to a Japa who were deck passengers, were seen leaving head wrecked vessel, accepted the letter the complsinont's cabin. only, declaring that he had simply die- charged his obligations to humanity when ho zondered assistance to a helpless vent on the high sea
The case was remanded till Wednesday next.
Por & S. City of Peking, sailed Novem ter 3rd For Yokaliada, 600 bugs Sugar, and 876 pkge Merahnidieo; for San Frans visco, 016 bags Collen, 150 bags Black Pop por, 18,093 bags Rice, 630 Beans, 40 baga Bugar, 189 bales Gambier 7 balos Hemp, 234 balos Gunnies, 60 bales, Cinnamon, 5 casea Crade Opium, 62 orses bilka, 42 cases Cutchi, 61 cases Nutmegs, 10 cars Mace, 83 boran Prepared Opium, 2,346 boxes Nus Per Nestor, from Shanghai, &c., 53 Chi-Cil, 326 epils Kope, 1, 181-pkgs Ten and 6,697 pkgs: Merchandise; for Victoria, B.C., 1,000 bags Rice, 210 pkg. Merchandise, 13 cases Crude Opiain and 3 cases Silks; for Honolulu, 644 pkgs. Merchandise; for Portland, O., quo bags Rice and 121 påga. Merchandise; for La Libertad, 2 cases Sills; for Pants perico, I dare 13 85; for Chach-
Silles 8,000 bags Rice, 517 pkgs, Morchandise, 8 Panama,
cases Silks and 1 casen Cruda. Opium ; för Guayaquil, 2 cases Silks; for Valparaiso, 3 Are just in time to bo despatched by stealing a bend for $500 within the jaris-ba
nose.
Fer. Laiphong, Irena Coust Parts, Mcars Fuller, Campbell, Bentley and Boyd, and 40 Chicos.
Per Tado, from Shanghai, &c, 75 Chi-
44 певе.
B. J. H. TRIPP,
Clerk of the Couts. Hongkong, November 13, 1886. 1970
Not Responsible for Debts. Weither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be, Responsibit for any Debi contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
B. H. STANKEN, German brig, Captain Chr. Meyer, Melchors & Co.
DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Berj. Flinton.-Mulchers & Co.
ISAAC REED, American ship, Capt. E. C: Colley.-Order.
KYLLARNEY, British steamer, Captain fl. O'Neill -- Gibb, Livingston & Co.
NANEINO, British barne, Captain John Dodd.-Russell & Co.
TITAN, American ship, Capt. C. H. Allyn, -Russell & Co.
VENTURA, Spa, barque, Capt. Urisandi. -Remedios &.
TOBAGO, British barque, Captain Rober Crosbie, Gillman & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
November 12, 1885-:-
Emily, British brig, 296, J, Watt: New-
Per Oceanit, from San Francisco, &c., Mr.W. G. Hoyaton, Mrs G. W. Granniss, Mrs S. B. Chick and family, Mr Ting Gin Kew, and 1,02 Chiness in storage.
DSFANTEN
Per Teheran, for Yokchuma: from Lon-ass dilke for Callau, 3 cases Silka and 25 case Morchandise; for Chicago, 133 dun, Mr and Mrs Watson, 2 children and pkga Tes for Philadelphia, 16 pkgs. Ton; Kirss, Mira Reynell, child, infant and amal; for Toronto, 233 plzs. Tas; for New York, from Venies, Me Wagner; from Bombay, 102 pkgs. Fan, 15, cases Marchandise, 30 cases Raw Silk, 468-bales Raw Silk and 33 casca Silk Goods.
Mr and Mrs J. M. Staator, and Mr Ď George from Singapore, Messrs W. G. Baynu and H. Vino.
Per Glenogle, for London, &c., Mr Brom act, and 235 Chinese, for Singapore..
For Faitee, for Haiphong, Mrs Morki, Menara J. Folsomberg, B. Francis, and 16 Chinese deck.
Per Diamante, for. Manila, Mr McGregor
Smith.
mith.
Per Greyhound, for Boihow, 70 Chingas. Per Gulf of Papua, for Yokohama, 1 En- ropean.
Per Danube, for Hoihow, 25 Chrinėse. Por Ajax, for Shanghai, 3 Europeans, and 160 Chinese.
Per Amaliste, for Swatow, 50 Chinese, Per Fimbrokeshire, for Singapore, 7 Ea-
ropeaus.
Per Phoksung for Shanghai, 50 Chinese. TO. DEPARL..
Per Glenavon, for Shanghai: from Hong. kong, Mesara Ch Tyrrell, W. A. Cornaby '; from Lender, Mrs and Miss Way, Messrs Davis and McFadyac.
For Port Philip, for Singapore, Mr Siagolman; for New York, Mr Bradley.
Per Marie, for Touron, 1 Europoan, and 20 Chinese.
Per Denbighshire, for Nagauki, 4 Euro- poans,
Per Fangtae, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British brly Emily reportą: Left Newchwang on the 28th ultimo. Crossed
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA. —
Per Aeratoon Apear, at 3 p.m., on Sa
turday, the 14th inat, instead of a ⚫ proviously notified. Par Taisang, at 3 pm, on Saturday, the 14th inat, instead of as pro- viously notified.
CHRISTMAS
IN..
HRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
OARD. E received
FROM LONDON
TO-DAY.
THE NEXT FRENCH MAIL FOR OHRISTMAS, or by
THE NEXT ENGLISH MAIL FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY At Home by Paruel Post
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, November 13, 1885.
1978
MARRIED Today, the 13th November, at Union Chareh, Hongkong, by the Rev. J. Cbal- mers, M.A., LL.D., the Rav. Gronda HENRY BONDFIELD, London Mission, Amoy, Per Yangtze, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, to MARGARET BURAN Cowan, of Chaid,
'the 14th inat
Somerset.
For SHANGHÀI.—
For STRAITS AND LONDON.—
Per Nestor, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 14th inst
For HAIPHONG.
Per Alwine, at 6p.m., on Saturday, the
14th inst
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.—
Por Mongkut, at 9-a m., on Sunday, the
15th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.— Per laphong, at 5 pm., on Monday,
the 16th inst
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA. ----
Per Killaracy, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Wn noted in last night's issue that the steamer Bellona had been released from ERNEST ANDERSON, who was arrested on quarantine, after having been detained for Saturday Inst on a warrant issued upon seventeen days. There can be no doubt in telegraphic information received from the the mind of any thinking man, that the Britian Consul af Danton and charged be inconvenience thus imposed upon the trade fors Mr Michean on the 9th inst., with of the port is intolerable; and it ought to be the aim of the Chamber of Commerça diction of Her Majesty's Supreme Court for and the unofficial members of Council to Chins and Japan, was this morning die-use every lawful means within their power charged from custody, the British Ocosal to put an end to it. The experience fur at Canton, upon whose authority the map nished by the case of the Bellona is amply was arrested, having failed to forward any sufficient to show that this present system warrant, or to support his charge with any of turning unfortunate merchant vessele evidence.
into hospital ships is a completa failure. The two cases which proved fatal were do Ar the Regular Lodge of St. John, 616,veloped after the Bellona wan quarantined SC, hold last night, the following brethren and had the five sick men been landed were clected as officers for the engning when the camce came into port, or as soon thereafter a possible, it seems`VERY probable that no new cases would have made their appearance, and the men who have died might never have taken sick,
year-
R.W.M V&W W.J.W. Treasurer
Secretary
S.D
JID.
The publication of this isine commenced at 7.20 p.m.
Orgaziint
DO.
Stoward Tyler
The China tail.
KONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1886:
TELEGRAMS.
(Vin Southern Line.)
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
LONDON, 12th November, The Conference has approved the prinei
Bro. JW. Crokər
Scatt E. J. Main A. Falconer TH Tindall J. Hodge F. Howell
E. W. Perròtt“ L. Kirchman¤- J. Olson RW. Kemp J. Maxwell
at least might now have been in a fair way towards recovery. This is probably the most serious side of the question; but when the great hardship to the onera and the damage to the trade of the port are found to accompany the grave results abeys mentioned, surely those responsible for the Tae Shea Fac of the 31st October puts for care of our commerce will ass to it that no- ward in a leading article a proposal to do such case shall ever occur again in this bar- away with the constant troubles with salt bour. When the lazaretto is to be com mugglem by other utterly abolishing the ploted, seems aa yet to be still as uncertain present system of government licenses, salt as ever; and it now becomes e question aresa, etc., etc., and simply levying a tax whether a temporary matshed should not or salt at the centres of production, letting be erected and use. If p matshed could the trade condust itself; or by reducing this be utilised until the next typhoon
elawang Catober 28, Beaus.—WIELER & Oo, the Bar on the 30th, had Southerly winde The United States Mail Packet Sun Faila ple of the restoration of the Status quo ante, the price of government salt so low as to season, and the lazaretto (or a portion of
Marie, German steamer, from Macao.
November 13.
to Iron Island; thence to lat. 34 N., mode- rato N. W whats; thence to Barren Island
W.N.W-gale-with-heavy rain strong Nestor, British steuner, 2,400, H. Nish, thence to Tang Ying strong S. L. winds and Shanghai via Foochos, November 7, Theavy rain thence to port modorate N.E.
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIBR
winds and fine weather.
Hothony, British steamer, 1,122, F. Ashton, Foochow November 10, Amey 11, and Swatow 12, Genoral.-DoUGLAB STEAM- SHIP Co.
The British steamer Nestor reports: Had strong Northerly ends with peall rain.
The British steamer 'Haiphoneg reports: From Foochow to Swatow, had strong NE. Lido, British steamer, 700, R. T. Leitch, winds and cloudy weather. From Swatow Shanghai and Satow, Nov. 12, Guacuato Hongkong, had fresh N..-winde and C. M. 8. N. €6.
fine weather. Steamers in Fanchow, H. M. S. Firebrand, Mefo and Nunsing Steamers in Angy, H. M.S. Rambler, and S S. Zafiro and Bracadute. Besmem in
Gibrailer. Swatow, Feitoung and Struits of
Oecenie, British steamer, 3,807, Metcalfe, $40 per month. San Francisco October 17, and Yokohama November 8, Mails and General-0. & Q.
བ ន. Co.
25 10
H.
Unfurnished, with Cooking, Sorvanta
and Bath accommodation.
Also,
A DRY GODOWN on the game promisee,
Apply, to
MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., Fictoria-Ecchange, Hongkong, November 9, 1885,
1947
Nicopo, British barque, 634. Janias: Fose ter, Newchwang November 2, Beans WIELER & C
will be despatched on SATURDAY, but differences have arisen us to the mess - the 14th -November, with Made for to be employed in effecting the same.”
Japan, San Francisco, the United
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru,
**
which will be closed se fellows 2.15 PM Registry ceases. 2.30 .. Post-Ofice closes, but Cor- respondence may be posted on board -the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents estra Postage until the time of depar- tute.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Saghalion
will bo dospatched on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyuaid, 'vid Naples; to Baigon, Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australnam
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASHED SUEZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND:Cacheraire, Sept. 23; France, Sept. 20: Bordearie, Got. 21
make smuggling unprofitable, As, the it) escld be got ready by that time, no writer argure, the cost of keoping up an more can be looked for under the orusting onormous staff of officials throughout the pressure of public works. But tho present Empiro catalla certain loss on the exche system has surely been resorted to for the quor, when the high price does not absolute- last time. What the result might have y rain the trade.
been had the Bellona bean full of: Chinese
Amphitrite, October 9: Perim, October we have come across a novel thing in the songom, we prefer to leave to the im
13; Antenor, Drachenfels, October 16; Stanmore, October 20; Glamis Cus way of coins. It appears that a small agination of my, the Health Officer. tle, Glenlon, and Titon, October 23; medallion is affixed to boxes of cotton Tre Austrian Academy of Science has been Glencoe, Prism, Oct, 27; Iravuad- Det. 30'; Ocfordaire, lector, Nov. 3 thread, and that these little advertisements, informed by Count Kainoky that some ex- HOURWARD BOUND Bengder, Sept. 1;or trade marks, bear considerable resem-cavations which are being conducted by Deo nshire, Out, 9; Essex, Galley of blance in size to à Hongkong five-cent Austrian erobrologists at Lazor, in Upper Lorne, Orestes, Oct 9; Strathleen,
Egypt, have brought to light five magnif- Flytsce, Oct 27 Oopuck, Canton, pisco, and in appearance to a Japanese cent granite statues, all supposed to rapre. dnoises, Glengarry, Oct. 30; Deucalion, re-sen piece. The consequence is that sent the Pharaoh Rainesos IL Four of the
ia Nov. f.
entire.. they are getting circulated as coins of that statues are damaged, but one Colonies, Adou, Natal and the Cape, The next FERNCH MAI, por the M M denomination, although not we presume in Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
Co.'s steamer Melbourne, Iaft Saigon for very large numbers. They are very neatly
Tas foreign steamship companies entered this port on Thursday, the 19th instant, at 2am., and may be expected heraon got up, willing and all complete, and batty an arrangement with the Mitsu Bishi corapany not to enter into opposition in the or about Monday, t
the 16th inst. † for the trade mark (a goat's head) on the
coast fransport basiness of that concern,
|
The British steamer Oceanic reports: Sailed from San Francisco, October 17th. Arrived Tukohama, November 6th, left Olympia, German steamer, 788, Chris again Siti inst., at 6.30; had fresh N. tianson, Koba Noveniber 7, General-Easterly winds to Van Diomans Straits, SIEMSSEN & CO..
thence to Int, 27-30 N and heavy rains; 1 and long. 124° E., moderaty variable winds: ir latter position took N. monsoon, which quickly freshened to touderate gale and Tory high sea, continuing to Chapel MAILS BY THE BETH PACKET
www
November 13 Teheran, for Yokohamın -Grey)manl÷for Hoilew and Pakhoi-
To-day's Advertisements of Papua, for Yokohama
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Steamship
Yangtze,
Capt. F. Schulz, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 14th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, November 13, 1885. 1973
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALE
The Co.'s Steamship
Nestrar,
Captain Nisu, will be despatched as above TO:
MORROW, the 14th Instant, at 5 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
dyente. Hongkong, November 19, 1886. 1974 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steinship
Esmeralda,
Capt. G. TAYLER, will be despatched for the above
Ports on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, a
5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Danube, for Hoilor and Pakhoi. Ajaz, for Shangliai
Grenagle, for Singapure and London.
Durg, for Amy, Sattee, for Bamphong. Forkeang, for Stanghai. Pembrokeshire, for Singapore and Londra,
ntake, for Swatow and AmoƑ.
Destination
Kobs and Yokaliema... London, via Suez Canal. London, via Suez Canal. London, vis Suez Canal London, and Ports of Call
·Island, and moderating from that position"|" to pork.
The British barque Nicoya roporta: Left Newchwang on the 2nd inst, next day had a violent now storm from N.N.W., with a heavy ses; which swept away the qua
quarter buat and davita. Shifted the cargo and stripped the tarpaulins off the main "batch. Alterwards Sout betly winds to Tung-ying, Tthence fresh N.E. and monsoon to arrival.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
tho Mails, &;
+4
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Tansis Nestor (s). Patroclus (6) Gleneagles (s). ..Ancona (8)
Esmeralds (8)...
Manila, via Amoy........... Marseilles, &c, vis, Saigon...... Saghalien (8). New York..........
South American....
Palmyra
Bar Francisco, via Yokohama. San Pablo (8).. San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanio (8); San Francisco... Shanghai......
(B).. Shanghai...
ene (a)..... Singapore, Penang and Calcutta arratson Apear (8).. Singapore, P
Penang and Calcutta luisang (s)................. Singapore?
Straits of Gibraltar (3). Swatow and Bangkok. Mongkat (s).. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...Haiphong (8) Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Whampoa (6).... Victorla (British Columbia).. Yokohama and Hiego
Stocks
WAKE?
Nanaimo...... Bangla (8)..
Part Nish
Captain.
Thompson.. Gasson R..G. Murray
G. Tayler... Homery, Frarik Fowle
Read
Minett
F. Scholz. Macé..
A. B. MacTavish....
JD. Davien.....
Dewar
P. H. Loff....... F. Ashton..
Williams......
Dodd Webster
The British Contract Packet Ancona will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th Nov,, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe, and anantries be yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Bettle- muuta, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, Indin, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the 'Mails, &c.
agents.
Date of Leaving.
Messageries Maritimca.Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire........ November 14, at 5pm. Butterfeld & Swire... November 21. Jardino, Matheson & Co...... About November 21, P. & O. 5. N. Copin Russell & Co. Massageries Maritimes...... Russell & Co..... 10. & O. S. 8. Co.
0. &.0..8. S. Co.
Russell & Co.. Biomasson & Co. Messageries Maritimes, David Bassoon, Sona & Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Russell & Co.......
The Unkiu Lue steamer Prins, Georg lofthere might easily page current without but since the amalgamation that contract Singapore for this port on the 11th question. On the reveran a star in shown has terminated, and one company, it is inat, and may be expected here on or in the centre, with the name of the firm of said, has sent some people to Nagasaki to about the 18th inst.
arrange for the maning of a line of Bun Laino steamer Lengine, from Lon-Hasse & Co., Hongkong,' in Chinese round steamers along the coast-Meiji Nippo. don and Antwerp, loft Singapore for the star. This curiosity in coins will not
The
this port on the 12th inet, and may prove of very great inconvenience, but tho The coal minds at Horonal, Sappare Fre- be expected hore on or about the 19th fact that a few of them have passed current fecture, are, says the Huchi Shimbun, num-
inst
The E. & A Steamship Co.'s steamer during the past month or so clearly shows berod by scores, and all the mining Tarinadice left Sydney for this port that one cunot be too careful in the form machinery and foundries are worked by on the 27th instant, and may be ex- of auch tokens used in trade.
pected here on or about the 21st ist. The steamship Independent laft Singaporo on the 10th instant for this port vis Saigons and winlong. ENTRIES for the Hongkong Darby close on Saturday, the 23ad January,
*
steam engines. At prosent two thousand prisoners are employed in them, and they For an interesting table, showing the fare relieved every twelve hours. Over air nancial strongth of fifty-four Fire Insurance hundred thousand tons of coal are produced Offices at Home for the year 1881, publisk in a month on the average! So much for the. Hochi Shimbun ! but on reference: to we find that the ed by The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Consul Quin's read in that dis Creador, we find that the Royal Insuranos total amount of coal We have to acknowledge receipt of the an-Co. stands at the head of the list, closely whole year, or an average of 1,522 tons per trict is put down at 13,278 tons for the followed by the Liverpool and London and month. The two statements scarcely agree, Clobe, and by the North British and and the latter we think is thoroughly. rali-
able.- Nagusia Express. Mercantile. The Royal began the year. with funds (exclusive of capital) amounting Is the report for the past year of the work
Bual report of the Berlin Foundling House Bethesda in Hongkong for, 1885.
Nov. 24, at & p.m., November 16, at5 p.m. November 17, at noon Quick despatch. B. M. S. Rambler, Commander the Hon. November 14, at 3pm. Folby O. P. Vereker, arrived at Amey on November 26,at3pn the 8th instant from Changchi. Quick
despatch.
Panemi
November 14, at 4pm. The Italian man-of-war Christoforo Colombo, Quick despatch. November 14, at 3 p.m. lately on the China Station, sulled from November 14, at 3p.m. San Francisco ou the 13th-altion for November 21, at 4 p.. Nov. 10, at daylight. Nov. 17, at daylight. November 18, at 4pm. Quids despatch... Gibb, Livingaton & Co....... Quick despatch.
Fat Horg. Douglas Laprak & Co....... Butterfeld & Swire. Russell & Co....
· SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Paid PostTION PER LAST REPORT,
Besar Balancec.f'ward $4,500,000
General Managera.
1890 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 $125 $-125
Hongkong, November 13, 1886,
“HEN' LINE OF STEAMERS:
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Benglos,
Capt. Wisim, dno here on the 17th Instant, will,
have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to be
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O«, Agents * Ber* Liye of Steamers, Hangkong, November 13, 1885.
FOR SINGAPORE.
1975
The Steamship
Straits of Gibraltar Captain DEWAB, will be despatched for the abors Purt on SATURDAY, the 21st Instani, at
...
INSURANCES.
Yes. of Faluc. Whares.
MZ.
For equali sationofdiv. ($590,000)
200£60
978360 1,250 1298 83.338 2509
25
North-China Insurance Co, Ld5,000 £ Langfate Insurance Company, Ext 8,000 £ Union Insuranca Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 China Tradera Insurance Co, Ld.,000 8 Canton Insurance Ofice Cu, L...........10,000 $
50
Chinese Lusurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 1,000 8 200
Last Dividend
* NOVEMBER-13, 1885;
Closing gutations, Cash
casia
ÁMERICAN papers received to-day report. the death from apoplexy of H. W. BLAW, Josh Billings, the well-known humourist, on the 14th ultimo. ↑
Ma H. ▲ Giles, H. M.'s Consul, and family, arrived ut Amoy on Saturday, the 7th instant, per 8. S. Secco from Shanghai en route to Tamoul Captain N. P. Andar sen also arrived by the Sea to take cum rand of the Revonus Cruiser Ling Feng.
to £2,001,184, and after paying losses totalling £676,464, onded with surplan:
of the Smithsonian Institution at Washing-
funds amounting to £2,135,316. The Liver tong Professor Spencer Baird, the secretary, porl, London and Globe began the years that Mr P L Jouy, a former with $1,950,487, raid in leares 2790,480, Museum, who has resided for a number of
amploves of the United States Nation
and finished the year with surplus funds years in Japan, has pursued researches in amounting to £2,015,708, while the North at country, and has supplied a large bumber of species of mammals and birds, British and Mercantile had £1,737,129 at
together with other speciar of Japaness the beginning of the year, paid £704,357 in animals. His collection of birds, taken in losses, and finished with £1,747,295 of ennnection with a series presented by Captain Blackston, gives the National furids exclusive of capital. All threo Com Museum one of the most complete collec panics are Lifo as well as Fire Offices. The tone uf Japanese birds in existence, and thirty-eight loading offices show a total of one of great value in view of their relation- ship to the birda of Western North America no less than £14, 262,552 of funds, exclusive Mr Jouy has to transferred the field of of capital, at the beginning of 1884. Those bis researches to Korea-Nagual E Companies paid in losses during the year
616,309; and closed the year with THE Japan Mail publishes the following
We have received from the Hongkong If £14,731,10). The capital paid ng sole:—wo have alluded more thau upes aliex div. pansary a perfect gem of a Christmas and and added from profita is represented as to the almost wholly unprecedented me. New Year card, which shows that art 28,546,012, which has to be added to their thods at present adopted by German of- this financial strength. The pot premiums ficials to promote the interests of their has not yet exhausted itself in direction. It is a pretty little river scene painted on white marble and mounted with
60,779.23 2 half year 162 % prem, cash, buycIS
T. 461,629.02 10% Tis. 300 pot share 50,000
Tix720 534,000 8 400,329
$430 600,0008 200,738.7118% annum $62 135,000 $ 242,270 10% 280
Credit balance 28,711.50
$5,165,20
$160 297,669.07 $20 for 1883 8370 191,060.99$ 5 for 1883 875.
$ 5 for 1689. 67
4,593.96% half year 50 prem., cash
402.2212% year ond-
Per "ing June30/84
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 525$ 605 909,609,668 Chios Fire Insurance Co. Ed. 20,000 100$ 20$ 547,500 $
--- STEAM COMPANIES.–
HK, O-and M. Stormboat Co., LJ. | 8,000|8 Dongles Steamship Co., Limited...20,0008 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 £
60,000 shares issued......
$1,212 £
China and Manila S. 8. Co., Ld.) -3,500|8
MISCELLANEOUS.
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld: 10,000 8 HK. and China Gas Co., Limited. 15,00€ 1,900 €
New Shares.r
3,000 sho. issued
China
Hongkong Hotel
tal Company, Lt... 2,000 1,000
1979
For Freight, apply to t
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 13, 1885,
OSKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,”
The Co.'s Bteamship”
Patricius, * Capt. Thorson, will be pa pomaga despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 21st Instant
For Freight or Passage, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents Hongkong, November 13, 1885. 1977
$203,236. 55 100 depres fund
508 508 86,761 168
10 10. 10 10
100.
128 1253
18,0008
102 10 10 € 7,108,562.17.1-
100 100
700
Sugar Company, Limited...
............. 9,000 | - · `10%#-100] 100% 100 Hongkong Lee Company, Limited... 1,250 Hongkong Bakery Company, ld. ....... 6008 608 608 Lazon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7.000 3 100% 100 Perak Tin Mining & 'ting Co....... 6,000 $ 50 all Seisagore Tin Mining Co. (Shai 2,600 3 100 all Panjo & Sunghie Dua Samatano, 6008
Mining Co. 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., La 3,000 a 60 all
-LOANS Chess imperial 1881.
8,563 TL. 1500)
27908 600 AH
500
1884. 1884 B... # 1884 0..... Sugar Debenturas, 1880...
T
108
31898 500
800/$ 600
Bates
30,000
4,000 8
ex div., buyers
cash
6% discount, cash
25 discount
4,259.01.6% half year 68% prem., cash, bayora
8100 per absre
Old, 84 2,230.76 Now, 42. -18,874.034·7:
235.39 810 442.11810. 829.003 X First year do.
First year
But Payuthen
Jane16&D.10 March 15
June 30
Oct 15
Five & DaenİNİ
received for the €11,776,98%
your amounted to country's commerce in the East. Perhaps it would be more correct to say, not the interests, but what German officials boy
a plush border in the form of a stand, THE two passengers by the S, S. Glenaton, love to be the interests of commerce.
For which will form at once a Christmas re from Singapore, who were arrested on sus
we have not the least doubt, nor can any student of
commercial
haro history mainder and a choice present,
picion of having stolen a box containing a the least doubt, tant this officially fostered
and abnormal prog is withdrawn. In 10 far
We hear that Mr Pelidram, German Con- quantity of jewellery, money, and bank trade will collapse so soon as its temporary snl at Tientsin, is likely to be transferred ende, worth altogether over 86,000, be- German merchants may be sadowed to Cantan. Mr Mollendorf, who is acting longing to a passenger by the steamer with superior business capselties, or is so far as they may be content with smaller named Harg Kun Kin, were brought.optar German Consul both at Canton and Hongd charged before Mi Msekean at the unquestionably deserve, and Englishman
profits and
willing to work for less,
they kong, will probably be sent back again to Felice Court yesterday. From evidence would be the but to grudge them, the
which Old $155 per share ez diy, Hongkong. Ifnot, the German community
just at present attend New, & 740
here will lose an able Consul; although given by the chief offer of the steamer-
enterprise. On the other
hand 1983 per stiere
(Mr. Robert White Anders) it appeared while no one, we prasums, would seriously Mr Mollendroff, we trust, will thereby that the to prisoners, Wong Awan and advocate that British oficials should
8125
$169 per share, cash
打
878
800
1813
nominal
boyaza
param.
A. G. STOKER, Share Broker-
gain a stop in the Service.
in:
Yung Nai, were soon leaving the comtemps to compete with German oficial
the rôle which appears to have been- Ore gallant defenders of the peace, of all plainante eshin about the time the box mapped out for the latter, it is boomilug branches of the service, European, Indian was missed. After the report of the theft | pretty plan that unless a more liberal, and and Chinese, donned today their winter had been made to the chief officer and considerate poliny is adopted towards Kag
lüb.
is better gungnited, they may be
uniforms and appeared once more" as our enquiries had been made, the défende convents, and unless their legitimate:
boys in blae.” The-Sikhs on night" daty, ants were locked up on board until their persently ousted from the loading place which they have hitherto ocoupled- have for some time past worn their winter arrival here. Their baggage was search-
case very much in paint has reference clothing, but this was the first day of the ed, but none of tho stolen property to the passenger trade between China and Emigration Act the season, and a vary seasonable ons at that, discovered The complainant, who the Stratta Tades on which the warmer uniform was generally trader from Bali, left Bingapore on the &th Inat, on the Glenavos. Os getting up from
Wola,
the fore ferien apon British vel cas gaged in this trade amount to about $75, while & German Thekel, is called on to pay