or Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
H
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
AVE JUST LANDE V.
THE FOLLOWIND
STORES.
York HAMS.
Stilton CHEESE.
Pudding RAISINS (Valencias).
CURRANTS (Patras),
MINCEMEAT,
Entertainments.
THEATRE
MONS ROYAL;
CITY HAL
THE MINSTREL TROUPE
T
Entertainment.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
LIMITED...
DE HONGKONG CHORAL DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
SOCIETY intend giving CONCERT,
ON
OF THE = SATURDAY EVENING,
U. & MAN-OF-WAR ALERT,
will give
AN ENTERTAINMENT
at the above place,
TO-MORROW EVENING,
the 22nd January, 1886. The Programme will include COMIC AND SENTIMENTAL SOROS.
CLoo, JIU AND ESSENUE DANCING.
RECITATIONS.
TRAPEZE FERFORMANCE.
NEOKO SKUTUKES, Tickets may be and at Meaars KELLY & WALSA'S, JANTIED, or at the Theatre,
the 30th Inaccontr
PART I
Selections from
THE MAY QUEEN."
· PARTIALLY LA
MISCELLANEOUS
Further Particulars will he announced. ALFRED I MÂY,
Bam. Sete
Hongkong, January 18, 1886.
114
To-day's Advertisements.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
FIGS.
Prices of Admission?
Dress Circle and Front Stalls, Back Seats,
$2. $1.
ALMONDS and RAISING,
Soldiers and Eailers in Uniforms, half price.
Hongkong, January 21, 1886.
:128
Brizil NCTS.
Boft Shell ALMONDS.
ROYAL,
"Muiz FRUITS.-
In t
Crystallized FRUITS.
FRUITS in Syrups. Imperial PLUMS. - Plum PUDDINGS.
COSAQUES.
CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS. CONDENSED MILK.
KEROSINE LAMPS.. FAIRBANK'S SCALES.
COOKING STOVES. PARLOUR STOVES
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
!
AND
WINES,
at tho
Lowest Possiblo Pricos
FOR O ASK.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1885.
„FOR SALE..
2084
HOUSE at tho PRAE, with Large TENNIS GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.
Apply to
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
43, Queen's Road..
Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
FOR SALE.
JULES
CHAMPAGNE,
נו
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
LAST PERFORMANCE,
THE ZARZUELA SPANISH OFERA
COMPANY will give their LAST PERFORMANCE, bofore returning to Manila, on SATURDAY EVENING, 23rd January, 1888.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
n the Matter of HO A-TIM alias HO SAU KAI, Bankrupt
TOTICE is hereby given that a. MEET-
ING of the CREDITORS of Ho A-Ti alins Ho SAU KAY, who a judi- catod Bankrupt, on the Mth August, 1833, will he held before EDWARDJAMES ACKROYD, Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the Court House, Victoria, in the Oulony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the Loth day
of February, 1886, at 11 of the Olock in the Forenoon, precisely, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of the Estate of the Bankrupt, and of doolaring a Dividend. Dated this 21st day of January, 1886.
EDW, J, ACKROYD, Registrar,
PRICES OF ADMIRSION:
Dress Circle,
Stalle, Front and Back,
$2.00. $1.00.
Hougkong, January 20, 1880
131 146
THEATRE
ROYAL,
......
CITY HALL, HONGKONG,
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship. Amoy, Capt. R. KÖHLER, will be despatched for the above
Under the Patronage of His ExortLENCY | Port TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instoot, at
the OFFICES ADMINISTERING the
GOV.MENT
(W II BLABSI)
A COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
M
K.
will be tenderad to
.F. M. PAGE.
KIN
WEDNESDAY,
the 27th January, 1886,
BY
LADY & GENTLEMEN AMATEURS, on which occasion will be produced HAWTBEY'S CELEBRATED COMEDY 'THE PRIVATE SECRETARY." Seats can now be booked at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIM
Hongkong, January 20, 1888,
NOW PUBLISHED.
4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1386:
142
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON. PLA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Stearnship
Bellerophon, Captain FREEMAN, will be despatched as above TU- MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 21, 1886.
129 FOR
JUDDHISM; ITS HISTORICAL,
THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
ASPECTS,
·DY --
KINEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING.
THIRD EDITIGE, REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.
614
$1.50. Price,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
1308 Hongkong, August 20, 1884
MU MM & Co.'s Quarts.......$20 per Case of 1 dez. Pints...............$21
+1 24 Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Harley Bree
WHISKY,-97 per Case of 1 doz. GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
NOW READY.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
SERIES OF ARTICLES. Reprinted from The China Mail'. WITH AN APPENDIX.
HIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be had at the
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,
Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, 'B,. Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. Baxwan's, Price,
59 Conta
To Let.
TO LET
Destination.
139
SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AN- TWERP AND HAMBURG, FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship'
Electra, Capt. F. NAGEL, wül be despatched for the above Porta TOMORROW, the 22nd Instant, at 10a.m.
FOR: SWATOW.
ho Co.'s Steamship The
Hattiang,
Captain Wycare, will be dcapatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co., 7
General Managera. V Bongbong, January 21, 1885.
148
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR BWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above
Porta on SUNDAY, the 24th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.j General Manageri.
Hongkong, January 21, 1888.
143
THE CHINA & MANIJA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY
The Co.'s Steamship."
Diamante,
N
Not Responsible for Debts, Teither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vesacis, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
CABORBELET, American ship, Capt, W. F. StoleonMessageries Maritimes...
CEYLON, American barque, Captain R Calhoun, --Wing Chong Kit.
COLORADO, American barque, Capt. J. D. Wynn Arnhold, Karberg & Co..
Gronos, British barque, Capt. William Grant-Captain
GREAT SUBURON, American barque, Capt. Chas. La Flinn.--Order.
HLA-American ship, Captain E. A Day-Order..
SOUTHERN CHIEF, American ship, Capt. J. RoskCaptain.
Taronow, British steamer, Captainz J. Newton-Yuen Fat Hong.
SHIPPING:
ARRIVALS.
January 20, 1896:-:
Canton, British steamer, 1,101, R. P. Balberaie, Wahu January 10, General JARDIRE, MATHESON & CO.
Electra, German steamer, 1,162, . Nogol, Yokohama January 13, General, SMSREN. & Cel
January 21
Kwongsang, British str., from Whampas, Kong Wai, Chinose transport, from Canton
Capt. McCABIN, will be:
Melita, German stootaer, 359, H. Hörek, despatched for the above Fakhoi Jan. 17, and Hofhow 19, General. Ports on MONDAY, the 26th Instant, stGEN, LAVINOSTON & Cou
p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·RUSSELL &
General Managers, Hongkong, January 21, 1886, OCRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship,"
Sarpedon,
147
Capt. CsiaMEs, will be despatched as abase on
WEDNESDAY, the 27th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agents. Hongkong, January 21, 1886. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
British T.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Daylight Taichou leaves for Swatow
sad Bangkok, Daylight – Bellerophon leavce for London 10 am. Blocira leaves for Havro, &c. 4pm-Amoy leaves for Shanghai..
Auctions.
[No. 7014. January 21, 1886.
after. At present our law-makers look on and say nothing, while the Attorney General passes the hille thine huva been compiled through their various stages. At the same time, wo must give Mr O'Malley credit for having endeavoured to meet the views already advanced in these and other columna on the subject. of press restrictions, He has intimated he intention to amend in Committee a
Vision Committee, which would have done credit to the repressive press laws of last century, sad be ass thereby rendered the present measure less ridi culous than it would otherwise have been. There is unquestionably a clear 2. p.m.-Auction of Entire Stock advantage, if a newspaper publisher is Masara Kuhn & Uto have bonds and sureties at all, that Claims against the Prins Friedrich Carl he should be delivered from the no- must be sent in to Messrs Russell &eessity of getting a new declaration Co on or before this date.
made every time he proceeds to Canton »* dr Macao! So that in this respect the
3.Auction of Japanese Plants at restriction, introduced by the Law Re
Mr.J. M. Armstrong E
· Amusements.
0 p.m.--Performance at the City Hall,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, January 23 -
U p.m.-Performance at the City
MONDAY, January 25
Fall
Goode per Borneo undelivered after this
date subject to rent
TUESDAY, January 26
Attorney General has amended, what was clearly a senapless provision. Ovar and above this, Lie amendment is quite fairly put always providing chat bonde
Gooda per Menfintas, undelivered after and sureties aro necessary—for no res-
this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, January 27
0p.m.Performance at the City Hall, THURSDAY, January 28
7 p.m.—Auction of Household Furniture, &c., at the residence of AQubbay, Beg, at corner of Elgin Street, SATURDAY, January 30 -
8p.mesting of Shareholders of the 1.K., C. & 1. Steamboat Co., Ltd., at No. 7. Queen's Road Consräl. 9p.m.-Concett at the City. Hall
No. 3 Vol. Xdy,
OF THE—
W. Freeman, Shanghai January 17, CHINA REVIEW'
19, and Swatow 20, General-BUTTERTELD &SWIRE
Hailong, British steamer, 277, J. 8. Wylie, Seaton January 20, General DOUGLAS STEAMsnir Co.
Grafton, British steamer, 1,159, Sea
WILL BE READY
ON SATURDAY,
peatable publisher would ever seek to escape either from his responsibiliz ties as a publisher, or from his lawful creditors. The provision, there fore," must be leveiled at those who would fightly undertake to run away from either To say that this law has ever pressed heavily as yet upon us, would be incorrect; but this must be set down, we fancy, more to the judicions consideration of the authorities than to anything else. So far as changes of sureties and abronces from tho Colony are concerned, the utmost allow ances have ever been made, ond good intention has frequently been accepted in leu of strist observance. While, therefore, we regard these restrictions as almost unnecessary, we cannot claim that a grievance of Buficient magnitude existe which would justify a petition to vur local Parliament for their repeal.
bourne, Saigon Jan 14, Lice, UAPTAIN THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. If the Legislative Council assembleit
DEPARTURES.
January 21-
Canton, for Whampoa Japanese, for Saigon.
Glenfinlas, for Shanghai.
Namoa, for Cunst Porla.
140
FOR SHANGHAL" Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTEZE.).
The Co.'s Steamship --- Stentor Capt. Enwars, will be dospatched as above on
FRIDAY, the 29th Instant.
bor Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & STIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, January 21, 1886.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIQGO AND
NAGASAKI.
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
144
Harmonia, for Rangoon.
Kwongseng, for Swatow and Shanghai,
CLEARED,
Franklin, for Catlaoi Helen, for Manila. Amoy, for Shangbai Bellerophon, for Singapore and London, Electra, for Singapore and Hamburg. Taichiott, for Swatow and Bangkok.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED, "
Par Electra, from Yokohama, Miss Bur gan and 3 children.
VALL
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR':
GOODS
are now being BOLD OFF
REDUCED PRICES:
BONBONS AND CRACKERS in great variety.
ORNAMENTAL BOXES.
PURE
ChocoMAMI ORAES
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS
Andy
CONFECTIONÉRY
OF ALL KINDS.
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited, Hongkong, January 20, 1886.
137
Per Melita, from Pakhol, &c., 16 Chi-The publicution of this issue commenced
Por Bellerophon, from
rophm, from Shanghai, &c., Mrs Manners and child, Miss Booth, Mr Wil |liams, and 635 Obinase.
Per Haloong, from Swatow, 9 Chinese. Per Grafton, from Saigon, 21 Chilze. DEPARTED.
Per Namoa, for Amoy, Mr and Mrs O. Remedios.
Per Japanese, for Saigon, 100 Obioose. Per Kerongsang, for Swatow, 10 Chinese
TO DEPART
poana.
Per Taichion, for Swatow, &c., 100 Chi
at 7.10 p.m
The China Mail.
deem it right the, such guarantees should be contiuned, the will of the united wisdom of the Council be done. We undertake ant to indite a libel upen them for so doing.
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern, Lime,)
THE EASTERN QUESTION,
LONDON, 20th January The Russian Government is proposing to take further action in view of the refusal of Greece and Servis to disarm.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PABBED BUEZ ÜANAL, N OUTWARD BOUND Oxfordshire, November 13′′, Lennor, Nov. 17; Numida, Nov. 20; Apean, Dec. 15, Mardane, Doc. 18; Freje, Dec. 2; Bexarty, Stentor, Rhond
Canton, Jon
THE Marie, Doo Glencorn, Telemach
Compton, Ulysses,
12 Anchises
Mareca, Jan.
KZ) Rhodora,
Jason; Jam 10%
* Jos: 15; A Nestor, Dec. 10
HOMEWARD
Glenfalloch Jan. 8. Ajde, Denturig Olenavon, Jan. 12.) Antenos, Jan. Ili
The next FENCE MAIL, per the M. M.---
Cp's steamer Djennal, left Saigon for this port on Thursday, the 31st inst, at 1 am, and may be erpooted hera on or about Sunday evening, the 24th
The
The Steamship
RONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1886. Merionethshire, DUTTON, Commander,
THE remarks madent the Council meet will be despatched for
ing yesterday, bearing on the new or the above Ports on or about the 90th
clance relating to newspapers and Instant.
printing presses, were of a more reng For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Pe: Thibet, for Yokohama: frota Hong caring nature than those made on a SIEMSSÈN & Co.,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. kong, Mr. Harold Blache; from London, forver occasion. This may not be say.. Agenta
Agents.
Mr Wobstor from Brindisi, Mr James, ing very much, as the Hon. the At-Tax 140 For Shanghal from Loucon, Mimes Sug- 141 Hongkong, January 21, 1886. Hongkong, January 21, 1886.
den and Wiliams, Mrs Waseley, and Lieut. torney General appears to think either that newspaper men are no better than Bourchier from Venice, Mr Mayoriak; from Brindisi, Capt
Lang, feasts Wood they should be, or that their temptations Vessels Advertised as Loading.
and Edgar.
to fly out are greater than those of Fer Ainoy, for Shanghai, 22 Chiness. other men, and that society must neces Per Bellerophon, for Singaporo, do, sarily be fully protected from all possi- Europeana, and 632 Chinesable outbursts of their venom and fero
Por Electra, for Singapore, &o, & Euro city. In these days, when Chinese The
newspapers are arising on every haud, and actions for libel become compara- tively common, probably Mr O'Malley is act very wide of the truth when be says that some guarantee is required. The British steamer Batlong reports: It would have been interesting, how- From Swatow to Chelang Point, light mon soon and hazy; thence to port strong N.E.ever, had the Law Revision Committee, wind and cloudy weather Steamer in while collating all the amendments up- on the old law, drawn attention to the Swatow, Wenchou
an in The British steamer Grafton reports little circumstance that all these anti- Experienced fresh N.E. moon and high quated checks and guarantees concerning xos, to lat. 18° N. ; thence moderate N. bonds and curaties have been swept away winds and flue weather.
in England. If you must have some guarantee that persons in the position of newspaper printers should be mub. stantial persons who can stand fire, i would have been well had the Attorney General pointed out the evils which
Fesselt,
Capiais
Electra
Nageli
Mozalah (6),
Benoin
Bellerophon
Sarpedon (a)
Diamante (8)
Yangtao (n)..
Peking
()...
Green.
R. Kahi
Hayre, &c., tie Suez Canal Kelé-and-Yokoham London, via Suez Canal.. London, vis Suez Canal..... Manila, via Amoyan Marseilles,
les, &o., via Saigon... San Francisco, via Yokohama City of San Francisco, via Yokohama.. San Pablo
Arngüda San Francisco..
Amoy (s)
Shanghal
Shanghai
Shanghai...
Shanghai.
Singapore and Rangoon... Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Swatow and Bangkok.. Sentor.
Orestes 18**
Stontor () Dieranah (8)
Уекранів Wingsang Taichiow (0) Hailoong (). Swator, Amoy and Taivanfoo.. Thales (8). Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Mennair (s)..
Medusa (5) Trieste, .................... Victoria (British Columbia)....George. Yokohama, Hioge and Nagasaki Marionethshire (a).
Stocks
CHAMBERS HOTEL
COLLEGE GRAN BESC (late Horas Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 8
SUITES of APARTMENTS,
INSURANCES.
Edward Vaquior Alexander.
'A
J Newton Facock
Siomasson & Co.... Mossageries Maritimes... Butterfield & Swire. Butterfield & Swire..... Russell & Co...... Mesageries Maritimes.. Pacific Mail 8. 9. Co.. O, & 0.8, 8: Co... Russell & Co...... Sieussen & Co..**** Butterfield & Swire... Butterfield & Swire.....
Mesageries Maritimes.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co..
de St. Croix...Jardine, Matheson & Co..
Yuos Fat Hong Douglas Laprak & Co.....
•Douglas Laprais & Co... Russell & Co..
Helma
R Deporis.
Wm, Grant.. „Dultum
j0. Bachrach..
Rusel & Co......... JAdamson, Bell & Co...
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
January 29, nt 10 am. despatebi Quick Jan 22, at daylight- January 2 January 25, at 5 p.m.
January 23, at 3 p.m.
30 at 3 p.m.
c despatch. January 22, at 4pm. January 23, January
Quick
despatch. Quigh despatch. January 30, at 3 p.m. st daylight... Jan. 22, January 23, at noon. Jan. 94, at daylight. January 24, ak4 p.m.
30,
af noon. January Quick despatch. About Janary 30.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
Per Electra, at 9:30 am, on Friday, have arisen from the abandonment in
the 22nd inst
For SHANGHAI-
Per Amoy, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
22nd inst
P. MS. 8. Co.'s utcancer City of Syd- ney lett San Francisco vid Honolulu on
the 29th Doo, and may be expected hers about the 30th instant
O. &. Co.'s steamer Oceanic left San Francisco for this port on the 9th Jan., and may be expected hers on or about the 9th February,
O. §. 8. Co.'s steamship Orestez, 14th inet, and will be due hare on the from Liverpool, left Bingapors on the
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyds Store Navi- gation Co.'s steamship Medves left Singapore for tins port on the 15th instant, and may be expected beto about the 22nd instant.
The
D. D. R. steams Lydia left Bingapore
for this port on the 16th inat, at pm, and may be expected here on or about the 24th inst.
The stormship: Wingsang, from Calepita: left Singapore for this port on the 19th inst, and may be expected hers on or about the 26th inst
1
The 0, 8, 8. Do's steamer Stentor, from Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 20th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 27th lost.
England of this ponderous machinery for verifying a publisher's respectability.The or rather his substantiality and ability to stand fire. It was understood that one of the objects of the Law Revision Committee was to bring the local law Por Trifor, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the abreast of the Imperial statutes upon
22nd inst
For SAIION,
any given question. That being so, it For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO seems strange that no mention whatever Per Thales, at 5 p., on Saturday, the should have been made of the latest er div. sellers 23ed inst
For BINGAPORE
¡Nos of Shares
Valu
Apply to
1.32
THE PLAK
$ 60,779,22£ 2 half year 182 % pram., cash 125 $ 125
£$ 600,000) 2002 M
Tla 300 per share TWO Furnished BUNGALOWS, Pox- North-China Insurance Co., Id...... 6,000 £
50,000
Thx 128 FOOLUM.
Yangtare Insurance Company, Ld 8.000£25 £25 £
534,000)3 496:320
$450 Union Insurance Society Co, Ld.... 2,000$ 1,2508 1258
200,735.7118% annum 869 p. China Traders' Insuranca Co., Ld. 24,000 89.339 268 600,000 8
155,000 $ 242,276
880 10% Canton Insurance Office Co., La10,000 2508 508
Credit balance Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,000$ 1,0008 2008 28,711.50
2506 508 900,600.668 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 5,000
100% 208 547,500 3 Chius Fire Insuranon Co., Le 20,000 8
Paid PosTION FEE LAST REPOST.
Botervé Balances.fward up.
$4,500,000 Bir equali sationsfdir.
East Dividend
JANUARY 21, 1888.
Closing: Qutubuina, Cath
T. 461,028.03 30%
35,160.20
8175 per share er div., buyers 297,669.07 820 for 1883-89951 cach, boyers 191,080,908 6 for 1883 8811
然
TO LET
B
UNGALOW at Mount Kellet.
FIVE
STEAM COMPANIESS IK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ | 8,000,8 20,000 8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387
81 212 2 60,000 shares jasned....
3,600|#
100875)
depred fund 508 30886,704.108
£,093.09,6 % half year 54 prem., Gaah
402, 2012% year ond-
Par, sollers ng Jane
106 10 102 10
% discount, oth
20 discount
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1886.
Apply to
1625
1258 195 10 €10 10 7.10
$18,000 8,552.17.10
100
100%
100%
ROOMS, TENNIS COURT, a 0.
For 1888 or longer if desired.
Apply to
JOHN D. HUTCHISON.- Hongkong, Septembar 17, 1885.
TOʻLET.-
OFFIORS and CHAMBERS, No. 7
BIRD & PALMER,
China and Manila S. B. Co., Là
MISOLLANE OFINA I'Long & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd 10, 0008. (IE, and China (as Co., Limited. 15,000 £ New Share.............. 3,000
Query's Roan, lately occupied by Hongkong Hotel Company, Hessen, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
--~8,000 alin. 14ued China, Sugar Company, Limited
100 100 8 30,000 Itongkung Lee Guinpany Limute Hongkong Bakery Company, Who will exhibit Flans and arrange Offices Luzan Sugar Company, Tiimited
1008 ::100). Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.
100 Bil Co. (Sha 587 Selangore Tin Mining
& Sunghie Thus Saxatan 40,000 9 100
H'kong MO LET with immediate possession,song Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,0008
A BUNGALOW (partly FURNISHRD), Chinese Traperial 1881. situated on Mount Kellett Rant moderate,
DENNTS & MOSSOP
43, Queen's Road
Hongkong November 15, 1885, 1971.
to auft applicanta:
Hongkong, April 8, 1886;
THE PEAKI
Apply
Suger Dehantares, 1880,
|0008 ,000
4259.016% half year 72 % prem, cash, buyers
120 per shar Old $155 Ter, share ex div, {Now $77 5386 per share,
8167 per share, cakă 8125
280 70 Ner, 82 -13,274,084-% 235.33310 442,11 810 822.093%
0008
First year.
1383 820
nominat
dow
H
bayors
500%
First year Rates of Int Payable,
June16&Dec 10 Maral 15 June 30
188.
$60
cash
8%
June de Decem
A. G. STOKES, Share Broker,
Buira Ling steamship Merionethshire, from London, lett Singapore for this port on the 21st inst, and may be expected here on or about the 29th
The B. & A. & F. Co.'s steamship Gutris left Sydbog for this port on the 3rd ist; and is expected here on or about the 1st Feb
developments of the prese laws in Eng W hear that the Douglas Steamship Com- For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18. land. As the Imperial laws concerning pany, Limited, tend to declaro an in-
LAND; COOKTOWN, TOWNS. libel are made to apply to publishers terim dividend.
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, here in Hangkong, it my fairly be
ان
VILLE
MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, & asked why the latest improvemente ed Mexas Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that opted at Home regarding the bonds the Shire Line stormer Merionethshire, from demanded from newspaper publishers London, left Singapore for the port to day, should not slso be brought into force
- For Menmuir at 3,30 p.m., on Weddes
day, the 27th inst
here, Up to the present no member of
this morning (Thursday) at one o'clock for this por
MAILS BY THE UNITED BEATES PACKET Council has been moved to any a single Tas M. M. Co, inform us that the Do's The United States Mail Packet City of Pe word on this subject, although it is one 8. 8. Djemaah, with French mail, left Saigon
king will be despatched on SATUR DAT, the ard instant, with Mail for Japan, Lonalutu and San Fran circo, the United States, Canada, nolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed
follows
2.15 F. Registry cesses, a 3.80 TM Post Office closes, but Corros
*pondeuce may be posted on board the Penkit with Late fee of RT ventrerti Postage until the time of departure.
which has frequently bean chosen as taping hy rising stateamon and public speakers. Our local orators do not seem to rise to the occasion.. we have already stated..
Musans Butterfield & Swire inform us that the 0) & B Co. steamer Stentory from or guarantea may be absolutely cossary for the vernacular press, me is Liverpool, left Singapore, yesterday after the case la India. but, although we ooơn, and wil be dus bore on the 27th msk. do nar danar around the existence of
Etch guarantees or sureties to a pet. Wu Taming our readers of the performan0S.
800 grievance especial
MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKRA —
the more absurd and harassing The French Contract Packet Tengtes ist be amended the re-enno
will be despatelied on TUESDAY of these restriction the 20th January, with Mails for the form. If the work of the Law Revlon United Kingdom, Europe, and places Committee is to begin and end in the beyond, 14 Naples: to Saigon, Streite sinkering up of old and obsolete law, Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Geylon, while it fails to take note of amendments the Aurupinaian Colonies, Pondjonéry hat have been mad Madras Calenta Aden, Mauritius,ems to us that the body to Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
work to likely to h
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the Theatre Royal to-morrow rebears held this aftern004
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