For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,"
H
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A VE FOR SALE
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
York HAMS.
Roll BUTTER.
Topooan BUTTER.
French BUTTER.
EPr's COCOA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Picnic TONGUES
MACKEREL in old Tins RAISINS and CURRANTS. Crystallized FRUITS.
BAVORY & Moore's New Infant FOOD..
Bankes & Co.' JAMS.
Potted MEATS.
*
PATE DE FOIS GRAS
Swiss MILK
BORDEN'S
CONDENSED MILK.
COOKING STOVES.
KEROSINE LAMPS.
WINES, &c.
GILDEY's Sparkling SAUMUR, Pta. & Qia BACCONE'S MANZANILLA. SAGOONE'S Old Invalid POET,
Old Bourbon WHISKY.
BURKE's Old Irish WHISKY. Royal Glendae WHISKY.
MARSALA.
&c.,
&c., dc.
THE USTAL ASSORTMENT
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
J
at the
Lowest Possibla Pricos
FOR
CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1880.
FOR SALE.
ULES MUM M &
CHAMPAGNE,
$80
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
ROYAL,
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
Munajer,
NIKL O'BRIEN,
FAREWELL SEASON
OF. INE
PUBLIC AUCTION
WINE, BETE, 30.
HE Undorsignod has received instruc tions to Boll by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY. Salos Rooms, Daddell Street,
FOR A LOUTED NUMBER 07 NIGHTS ONLY, commencing on THURSDAY,
the 11th March, 1886,
For the First Time in Hongkong by this Company,
AUDRAN'S DELIGHTFUL COMiu Ofhka in Thres Acts,
"Olivette,!
OLIVETTE,
"OLIVETTE'
AN UNUSUALLY BOWERFUL CAST,
MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES,
„APPROPRIATE SCENERY,
Conductor,
Signor M. A. VALENZA.
Bor Plan now epan at KELLY & WALSH'S (LIMITED).
Hongkong, March 9, 1880.
NOTICE.
479
THE Post of SECRETARY of the Hong- KONG CLUB having been filled, the Advertisement asking for Applications for the Vacancy is hereby WiraDRAWN,
By Order of the General Committeo,
EDWARD BEART,
Secretary.
HONGKONG CLUB,
478
9th March, 1986. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI
Tho Co.'s Steamship
the 11th March, 1886, at 2 p., at hin
¿In Order to close a Corsignment for Account of whom it may concern),
54 cases CHAMPAGNE, qta. SILLERY MOURSEUR. 49
1 pinta #1
at
SPARKLING BOOK in quarts & pints
MOSKLLE
A STEINWEIN. AN NIRKATRINER
།་་་
17
28 casks quarte GUINESS BTOUT, bottled by
FIN LATER.
And other WINE, &c., Ma, to be SOLD in Luts to siit.
TRIMS OF SALE.—As customary.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March B. 1856 Marcia, British steamer, 1,000, Gardoyne, Nagasaki March 4, Ccal. BIENSEN & Co. March 9-
Feru, Gorman steaner, from Whampon. Lome, British steamer, 1,036, Hunter, Swator Mar. 8, General. BUN HIN CHAN. Hailong, British atoomer, 277, J. 8. Wyllie, Swatow Mar. 9, General---DOUGLAS STEAMARIE CO,”“
Vortiger British steamer, 876, J. Brown, "Saigon March 4, Ric-TUNO KEN. Duburg, German sicauer, 927, A. D. Schulte, Bangkok March 1, Rice, MBL-
Queen of England, Simone barise, 642, L. G. Schumacher, Bangkok January 27, Rice and Wood,-YUEN FAT HONG,
Three Brothers, British barquo, 365, H. Kahloke, Quin-hon Fabensry 17, Salt. CHINESE.
DEPARTURES.
March 9
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 9, 1880,
480
And, for Shanghai. Menzaleh, for Yokohama
' : ཀ
PUBLIC AUCTION JAPANESE PORCELAINS, BRONZES AND CURIOS,
THE Undersigned has received instruc- Ttions to Sell by Public Auction, ou
SATURDAY,
Peking, for Whampoa Kut Sang, for Whatapos. Greyhound, for Hoihaw and Pakhei. Cicero, for Kutchinatzu. Drus, for Europe.
Marion, Auserisan gun-boat, for Canton. Marie, for
Whampoa Diamante, for Amoy and Manila. Flintshire, for Yokohama Ashington, for Chefoo.. Agean, for Saigon.
the 19th March, 1888, at 2 p.m., at his Curacao, British corrotto, for Singapore. Sales Rooms, Daddall Streat,-
A FINE AND LARGE SELECTION OF JAPANESE WAR. E,
comprising KANGA, SATSUMA, OWAN, TOKIO, Maco and HIZE PORCELAIN VARKH, JARS, PLATES, BOWL, TRA and BREAKFAST SETS, BRONZE VASES and ORNAMENTS, CLOISSONNE, DNA KEL VASES, JARS, PLATES, SMOKING BzTs, &o.
Heilung,
SILK EMDRIVERED SCREENS, Caplain Wr, will beza1es, NEIZVRIES, CORIOS, &C. despatched for the above
Also, Ports on THURSDAY, the 11th: Inefant, at Noon.
Fur Fraight or Emanage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
• Hongkong, March 9, 1880.
475
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates
TNINGPO CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Cyclops, Captain NISH, will he despatched as above in WEDNESDAY, the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Passuge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, March 9, 1886.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Prins Friedrich Carl, Captains LINDE, will be despatched for the abuve Ports on SATURDAY, the 20th Dist., at Co.'s 3 1.
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
476 Hongkong, March 9, 1836.
Quaria $20 per Case of 1 doz. Pints...............$21 1 f. 112 11
Dubos Frèron & de Gornon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES,
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Brea
WHISKY,-$7 per Use of 1 dos GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
Destination.
Amoy and Tanzi
Havre, &c, via Secz Canal
|
CLEARED.
Fero, for Wahu. Spartan, for Victoria, (B.0.) Luttie Moure, for Iloilo, Signal, for Hoihow and Pakhoi.
for Coast Ports, Haiphong, Jahann, for Haiphong. Decinus, for Saigon. Glucksburg, for Amoy. dhoine, for flaiphong, ENDROID-thell, for Swatow.
ONE VERY HANDSOME LANGE INLAID CUTEJOS STAND.
And ONE PAIR EXTRA LARGE BRONZE VANES
Exo., Ere. ETC., The above will be on yaw on Friday Morning.
TERMS OF SALE.
As customary.
G. R. LAMMERT, Avictiuneer
Hongkong, March 9, 1886.
Not Responsible for Dabts.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
Per Baileung, from Swatow, 29 Chinese. Por Vortigern, from, Saigen, 12 Chinesə. Per Duburg, from Bangkok, 2 Chinese.
DEPARTED,
Teribo and Takenouchi From Yokoladas for Marseilles, Masara T. Yimur, T. Kiku ahima, M. Nakamura, W. Kato, N. Sinzro, K. Amitani Fourontoh C. Estow, a Tehimura, K.
K. Honda, F. Y Barmand.
Por Fangtare, for Shanghai, 30 Chinem. Por
Greyhound for Boihow, de, 56 Chi-
MEMOS FOR TO MORROW.
Shipping.
Not 7053,MABOT 9 1886.
Mn EJ. Aokroyd will be sworn in as Act- ing Attorney Generi at the meeting of the
Daylight Hapong leaves for Coast Brocuire Council to-morrow
Ports Yeghi and A.
Euro
Per Diamante, for Amoy, S. Poane, and 186 Chitien..
Per Ashington, for Chefoo, 12 Chinese Per gean, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. FATO DEPART
Per Feru, for Wuhu, 2 Chinese. Per Signal, for Hoihow, Eo, 100 Chiness. Per Haiphong, fur
fur Const Ports, 300 Chi. Reee,
13 Chinos For Juhanna, for Haiphong, Per Decima, for Saigon, 100 Chinese. Per Glucksburg for Amoy, 200 Chinese, Pur Alanine, for Haiphong, 12 Chinese. Per Atholl, for Swatow, 400 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British stormer Marcia reports | Experienced moderate NN.E. winds and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Hailoong reports Light N. E. and variable winds throughout, thick fog from 7am. till noon, Vessels in Swiatowy Velon, Lee Sang and Danube
The British steamer Vortigern reports: Loft Buigon 4th March at noon, had mede- rato N.E. winds and fine weather to Pada ran; thence to 17 N. lat, fresh monsoon and high head sea; thence to port moderate winds and fine weather, comparatively little
sao.
The German steamer Dubury reports Had fine weather and light N.E. wind.
POST OFFICE NOTICES: MAILS will close:———.
For SHANGHAI AND WUHU.
Meeting
9 p.m.-Mooting at Masonic Hall.
Miscellaneous
Transfer Books of the Hongkong Hótel * Company, Ltd., closed from this late
to 24th Instant, inclusive....
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, March 11
2 pm.Auction of Wine, Bear, &c.,
at Mr G.
Lammert's. R
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. TERDAY, March 12 --
3.Extraordinary General Meeting **** of Sharolwoldera of the Lan Yuen Sugar
· Refining Company, Limited. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ SATURDAY, March 19
WEAK WOMEN" will be performed by the Bongkong and Canton Amateur Dramatio Clubs this evening.
Durrsʊ the wick ending the 7th instank, 179 foreignera and 2,994 nativos visited the City Hall Museum.
Mesurs Butterfield & Swire inform us that the O. 8. B Co, a steamer Cyclops, from Liverpool, left Singapore yesterday after- noon, and is due here on the 15th inst.
Mene Russall & Co, inform us that the
2.p.m.Auction of laraness Were, at Union Lino steamer Prine Albrecht, from
G. R. Lammert's.
Antwerp and Hamburg, laft Singapore for MONDAY, March 15
this purl on the 7th instant, and may be expected to arrive on or about the 14th inst.
-2 pa-Auction of Household Furniture, &e., at the residenes of Opt. M. Vanng No. 19, Lower Seymour Terrace. Claims against the Japans must be made
or before thie date.
WEDNESDAY, March 17
M. DEJARDIN, the French Consul at this. port for some years past, leit here to-day Goods por Steamer An unclaimed aftor in the M. M. Co.'s steamer Ozge for Mar- Noon subject to rent and landing seller. He was a courteous and obliging charges at 1 cent por package per diem,
official. 3p.m.Extraordinary, General Mosting. of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking" Corporation. THURSDAY, Marc
March 18: 2.30 p.ro.Extraordinary
Shareholders of the HE and Wpos Dock Co., Ltd
FRIDAY, March 19-
"A MARINE Court will assemble at the far Meeting of bout Master's Olloo to-morrow at 10.30 a.m., onquite into the circumstances attending the striking of the P & Q. 8.8. Themes on the South Insur Point of the Ly-ev-mun Pass.
the
Noon Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hennseng Too Company, Idd.
March 24
8 of. Shareholders of
WELNESDAY, March 31
Hongkong Hotel.
Por Ferv, at 3.30 p.m.; on Wednesday, Hotel Company, Ltd at We note the name of Mr C.. Erdinan
the 10th inst..
For HAIPHONG.
Per Activ, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the 10th is, instead of as previously notified.
For AMOY & TAMSUI
For Hailoang, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs-
day, the 11th inst.
For SHANGHAI.
For Kongsing, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 11th inst.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, &
Home in the M. M. Co. a steamer Orue. Air among the passengers who left here for
Erămann in an old resident of Canton and Hongkong, in both of which places he
List of Contributions to the Canton Ins. Office, Ltd., to be acut in before this date o Statement of Business with the Hongkong
and Whampoa Dock Co, Ltd., to be leaves many friends. sent in before this date.
We understand that Mr Harris, the senior KIND Schial officer in the employ of the Dougla
N
E W
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,
Fur Tannsdice, at 8.30 p.m., on Satur ENGLISH CET GLASS BOTTLES,
day, the 13th inst.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA. —
Per Japan, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 17th iust.
For SINGAPORE.-
DOULTON WARE,
·AND A
FANCY GOODS, ...
Stenmalip Co., has taken command of the Do 'xatenter Hulphong, Captain F, Ashton having been appointed to a situation ashore in Formosa
Amoxe the passengers who left by the
M. M. Co.'s steamer Orus to-day for Home was the Hon. E. LO'Malley, the Attorney
Por Casa dro, at 3.30 p'm.. on Wedzes. Left over from Christmas, will be Suld at Goneral. It is uncertain whether he will.
Per Ava, for Shanghai : from Hongkong, Mrs T. Bisber, Mr Lewis, Mies Finnay, Messrs Howo, O. V. Smith, Myburgh, Russell Show, E. S. Smith, Le Barbier, de Tomsic 0 Totty Or Dent Smith, Lan 481 King, Chin Yow Hing, Look Hen Nam,
Mr and Mra Mich
McKenzie and child, Mr. and For
from Mar.
Mra Simpson, and 97
Mousts Therendt,
Chinese
Plethon and Chuchard, Joter
day, the 17th inst. NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at 5 pin., on Thursday, the
18th inst.
REDUCED PRICES,
during the
Continuance of this Advertisement
Per Menatiah, for Yokohama: from Hong-MAILS IT THE UNITED STATES PACKET---
return to the Colony or not. A large num
bor of friends went on board to ven him off, and he carries many good wishes with him.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor kang, Mr J. J. Peachey, and 5 Marinca; The United States Mail Packet Godie wit A, S. WATSON & Co. Ltd., THE following are the orders of the day for
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour qu
CALONDELET, American ship, Capt. W. F. Stetson Mossageries Maritimes..
EMBLEM, British barque, Captain Roberta. Order.
from Marseilles, Mr ani Mes Pougishima, MYR Richter, and Mrs Tzuuka; from Port
Rail, ble Bedout; from Singapore, Mr William Groid.
For Ozus, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Messrs Caillard, Blancand servant, Thamin, da Marquesas, Chinese, and 22 sailors; for Singapore, Mesars Rodrigues and as- Wsistant, T. L. Mullins, Dart, and 1 Chicose; for Naples, Mes Balilios, children, 1 maid and 2 ranty Manncilien, Mesura Hunter, McMillan and Musgrave, Mire Hame, Lieut. Young, R.A., Me and Mrs Erdmann, children and waid, Bellido y Bona, Mrs Mosso, child and amah, Mr and Mra Dejardin and child, and Hon. O'Mal- ley
From Shanghai for Marseilles, Mrs Roberts, Mrs Haas and amah. From Kobe for Naples, Mesare C, Okta, E.
GEORGE, British barque, Capt. Willian Grant-Captain:
HYDRA, German barque, Captain Binge
~Gónaalves & Co.
LAKATACA, British barqau, Captain G. F. Graham.-Captain.:
MERON, American ship, Captain T. B. Glove. Melchers & Co.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels,
Haloong (8), Cassanden (3)
Moray (8)...............
Kobé and Yokohams. London, via Suez Canal,. Anchises (8).... London, and Ports of Call... Peshawur (8). London, &o, via Sauz Canal, Breconshire (8). THC Steamship Japan having arrived New York, vin Suez Canal...... from the above. Ports, Consignses Ban Francisco, via Yokohama,
Captain
Wyllie..... Haesloop
JA. Duncan
Lapage.................. L. E. Moulo W. Pope..... Lindo...
Prinz
Friedrich Carl ()................
(8).. of New York (8)
W. Malcolm Wood.
via Yokohama City of of Cargo are hereby requested to send in San Francisco, via You their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned San Francison... $1.800... for countersignature, and to tako imaniadiate Shanghai... Krompagny (c). delivery of their Goods from slougaida,
ODCO
Shanghai,
Cargo impeding discharge will be at Singaporo, Penang and Calcutta landed and stored at Consignees risk Swat, Amey and Foochow and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be Sydney and Melbourne, ... effected.
Trieste, & Victoria (British Columbia).. Yokohama and Hiogo..
Consignees are hereby informed that all Claims must be made immediately, as mone will be entertained after the 15th Instant.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agentu Hongkong, March 8, 1886,
T. & Gardner.
artis
McArthur. G.. Mattel..
Japan (8)...... Haiphong (s). Tamadice (s)... Pandora is).... doorge Glamorganshire (a):
Win Grant. Davi
Agents,
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Sierasson & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.. Butterfield & Swire.... .P.&.O. S. N. Co..
C
Adamson, Bell &
Boll & O...
Russell & Co
10. & 0. S. S. Co
Date of Leasing.
March 11, at noon. March 17, at 4 p.m. March 13, at mon March 11 March 18,
18, at 4 pm About March 19, March 20, at 3 pm,
March 13, at 3 p.m..
Pacific Mail §. S. Co.........March 23, ut 3 p...
Russell Co...
Jardino, Matheson & Co... „Butterfeld & Swire...
David Sassoon, Sors & Co.. Douglas Lafraik & Russel & Co.
0. Bachrach.
Russoll & Co........ Adamson, Bell & Co..
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Quick despatch March 12, at 4 p.m. March-17- March 17, at 3 p.m. March 13, at 4 p.. Marcia 10, at daylight.
March 16, at noon. Quick despatch. Murob 12.
6 PM. MARCH 9, 1886.
Paid POSITION PER LAST REMET. Last Dinden Cocing Quitations,
Restres,Balance ef'ward"
472
STEAMSHIP AVA,
Nos. of
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Stocks,
Shares
wp.
BANES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 8
125 126
· INSURANCES.
$4,500,000 For equali sationof div. ($500,000
25 £25 £
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London North-China Insurance Co., Ld... 5,000£200 £50 CNICA Beatnotipo Indus
and Opal, in connection with the above Steam, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored as their risk at the Company'a Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before 10 amu To-Day (Monday), requesting it to be landed here.
the
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
Undersigned.
Yangtze Insurance Company, Ed.... 8,000 £
£2 div., &10/ 863,600,38 bonus. 1-year 185 % prem. to Dec. 31'85
Gask
11. 20 p.sh.Ti 300 per share Ts. 812,649.30 for 1884
3,059 76 for Tik 128 50,000
Doc. 31 884 675,000 € 439,089, 41 631 p sh. /818475 600,000 8 200 773.7118% 871 106,0005465,214.43
Union Insorance Society Co., Ld.... 2,0008 1,250 1258 China Traders' Insurance Co, Ld....24,000 R 83.33$ 255 Canton Tesurance Office Co. Id... 10,000 5 2508 508 Chinese Insurance Co., Ignited..... 1,005 1,000$ 2008 28,711,50 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000 $ Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,000 $
1008
STRANEOLT COMPANIES.
1003 HK, C, and M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,0008 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited. 20,0008
31,912
566,700 8
758 300,000 508 508 86,764 108 102 10 102 101
China and Manila 8, 8. Co., Id............ 3,5008
·100 (31):
a
MISCELLANEDUK
1263 125818,000 8
Goods remaining unclaimed after MON Lado Chins 8. R. Company, Limited 18,387 2
the 16th March, at Noon, will he 60,000 shares issued.......
aubject to. rent,
and landing charges at 1
cent per package per diem.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or
before WEDNESDAY, the 17th March, or they
will not be recognised.
A
No Firs Insurance hɛa bean effected.
G. 38 ORAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, March 8, 1888
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld 10,000 8
E and China Gas Co., Limited. 6,000€
Now Shares,
dars qara bian pho Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt..... 3,000 eka issued .............................. 469 Chins Sugar Company, Támited...
Litoited
Company; Hongkong Ice Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.
7
287 8% for year 22,610. Dec. 31 1884
18190 per share 283,482.55 § -7;60 for "84 $378) 228,811,678 6 for 1884 $50
34,622.058% halt
cash, or div.
esab, ex div.
8%hat year 71 prem. buyers Deo. 31/86 402.22 12% yearend-
ingJune 95% prem.
117.16.79% for 1884 5% discount, cash
108 10 9.177 SLLE 107.3.1110% and 2.78
1,900
10£ 7.10 2,0008 1100) 100 1,000 -100 50 9,000 1008 100 1,250 100 100 8 60% 508
30,000
5,000)8
To-day's Advertisements. Sugar Company Limited.... 7,000 80-1005
-YOR KÖBE AND YOKOHAMA, ***The Steur chip ******
A Down, Commander, He will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, spply t
ADAMSON, BELU & QD,
Hongkong, March 9, 1880,
Fersk Tin Mining & 5 ting Co. ............. 6,000|8 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (8'hai).... 2,500 Panjom & Sunghie Das Samatair
Mining
Ikong Rope Manufactory. H&M Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Chinese Imperial 1881
1884 1884.
18war Debentured. 1880.
40,000l
··1.00)
100
4,000$
Bates of Int
25 discount
6,551587 %, half year $77 % prent, buyers
8120 per share? bonus for 'c1
Old, 8170 per share New, #Dam $90 par share, buyers. $170 per share, ex div. Bellam
ex div. cash, ex div.
nominal
2,236.76 New, 82 15,451.51 None 1,125 30812 600.66 $13 1,004.523
First year
Ραγαδία June164Dec.10
March 16
Jone $0.
Get 15
810
bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th instant, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e, which
will be closed as follawa
2.15 F.M. Registry ceases. 2.30 P.X. Post-Ofies doses, but Corres-
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Pes of 10 cents extra
Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAUBER. The British Contract Packet Pestaure
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 16ch inst., "with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be -yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- mente, Batavia, Baral, Caylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The canal hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, o
Quotations HosɑKong, March 9, OPIUM-New Patos, cash,...
Old
New Benares, Old
657)
cash... 6571
cash,... 620 nom; Now Malwa, czoli,man Allowance, Tacls. 40 @ 48 Old Mulwa, bosh, 640/550 Allowance. Taals..... 16 i 32: Persian, Oily, cash ... 460 Allowance, Tael 16 @ 82 Persian, Uncily, ........... 510
10 @ 32 Allowance, Thela.....
Bank, Wiro,
Credita
Demand,
Exchange
30 days' sight
4 months' sight,...
Documentary
India, Wire,
4 months' sight,
220)
demand
Shanghai, domand,...
* 30 days' night, private Guld I 09 fino ̧***
Sovereigns,
Temperature.
$30.30
6.97
(Talon at Mesers Falconer & Co Premizes, Queen's Road.) BAROMETER-- 9 AM
Do.
30.160
THEŁKOMETER
Do
A.M 1 P.
· 30,090 -30.070 €6
··60
Do
Do.
(Wet bulb) AND
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do r
Do
Maximu
Do. Minimum over night' 66
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
74 PM TO-DAY. Barometer
30.00
BK :62
Direction of Wind
Temperature Humidity
Foroy Weather Rain
Hongkong Observatory, March 9, 1888.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOBS
HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Almanack }
346
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 19, 1866.-
The publication of this issue commenced
at 7.25 p.m.
The China Slail.
HONGKONG, "FURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1386.
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Lime.)
FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR,
LONDON, 8th March, 1886, The French Senate has approved of the treaty with Madagascar.
THE GRECIAN DIFFICULTY.
to-morrow's scoting of the Legislative Counc
1. To go into Committee on the Bill entitled The Religious Ceremonies and Festivals Oraiance, 1886,
2. First reading of the following Billa
(.) A.Bill entitled An Ordinance to Ainend the law relating to Vagrants." () à Bill entitled "An Ordinanca to amend the Law us to Sales of Land by Public Auction,
(4) A Bill entitled An Ordinance for sht Relief of Widows and Children of Totestaten where the personal: estate is of small value.
(3) A Bulentitled An Ordinance to amend the Law for proventing Frauds apon Creditors by Secret Bills of Sale of Personal Chittola"
Tar following was lasted as a Government Gazette extraordinary this afternoon --
His Excellency the Officer Administer
It is expected that the Porte will shortly send an ultimatum to Greece calling uponing the Government has been pleased
that Power to disarm.
THE EXPUSSION OF FRENCH FRETENDERS. (From Le Suponnais.)
to grant to the Honourable E. L. O'Mallor Attorney General, Twelve months leare of vi. Four months' vacation leave, aosarice,
months leave on half aalary A hot on Mr. O'Malley's departure
and
PARIS, 22nd Feb., 1885. Hi
pleased to make
temporary appointmen
The Initiative Parliamentary Commission öley has b has rejected the measure bearing on the dward James
Registry Facuire riator-at-Law, expulsion of Pretenders, but has dedded to Caart, to be Acting ask the Chamber of Deputies to give the
Government the nocestary powers-to-pro-
Bar of the Sou
Suprence Attorney Generi Alfred Gascoyne Wise, Esquire, Barrio ter at Law, Folos Magistrate, to be Acting
ceed, if the occasion abould arise, to expel Trustee of the Supreme Court Orch
Pretenders.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Registrar of Companies, and Lend
Ernest Maskean, Esquire, Barrister-at- Law, to be Acting Police Magistrato,
Tax changes in the German Consular Ser
PASSED BUZZ ÜANAL AS QUTWARD HOUND-Marie, December 20vics in this part of the world do not seem Canton, January 1 Compton, Wiad to be always guided so wisely as they might
3 Marcia, January 187
vostock, Janúary phodora Jan; 15 bo. Dr O. P. von Möllendorf, who has
12- Here guards,
Nonien, Jan. 26: Alfters, Jen 20 acted as Consal for the German Empire in Laertes, Yorkshire, Feb. 16 Ningchine Canton and Hongkong since the departure
Fahy 10 Af Patroclus, Promethesis, Marne, Feb. 1. Berotice, Dermatites of 11 Listors, goes shortly to Manila
of Lore, Gleneagles Nestor, and when It is boras in mind that Herr Pembrokeshire, Glazes March 2: De Mellendorff is an able Chinese scholar, it is Bay, March HOMEWARD BOUND →Gleniyon, February passing strange that he should be relegated Diomed, Feb, 19; Belleropie, Feb to the Philippines, where his knowledge of 23, Sikh March 2 Sarpedon, Anadyr, Chinese can be of little or no use. His successor, Mr. A. Pelldram (from Tientsin)
March 5.
The next EXGLISH MAT, per the P. & Oi, goes on leave before taking to his new
steamer Hydaspes, duft Slugapore, ou appointment here, and the duties will bə: Thursday, the stb instant, at 6 p.m.,
(now Interpreter at
and may be expected bere on or about carried on by Vice-ConLi Wednesday, the 10th Hunt, The Pasific Mini Co.'s feamer City of New Felldram returns from furlough
York left Yokohama on the Uth inst.,
Feindel
at daylight. She will arrive here on orlandorff succeeds Mr P. Kempermann at Sbout the 12th lost.
and this hat named gentleman.
Manila
proceeds to Cores, to take up the duties of
The Shire Line steatoship Glamorganadire,
from London, left Singapore for this Consul General there. This is the most port on the 4th inst, and may be sensible of all the
about erpected here on or
The
the Lith Kempatmann, from his long residence in Austro-Hungarian Lloyds Beam Na Japan, may be regarded as spa
vigation Co. a steamship Pandora left Led for his duties in the neigh Singapore for this port on the 5th Kingdoto. Dr Möllendorf will be greatly instant, and may be expected hereiland both in Canton and in Hongkong. ghout the 12th instant.
The extration case in
HIGH WATEL BUX The Gen Line steamer Glenroy lofe Sme gapore on the 8th instant, and may be expected here about the 12th arst The Union Lare ateamur. Friis Albrecht, nuthoritien sook to gain
from Antwerp and Hamburg, left. Siu.
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gapore for this port on the 7th inst
in the 14th inst.
and is dos here on
they
da der un their:
The 0 B. 3. Co's steamer Cyclops, from whiam
Liverpool, left Singapore for this port
on the 8th inch, and may be expect
Led here on or about the loth ink.
mins later than at Hongkong at the Tas HBritish dorvatta: Chrašas elt here
Barrier his, 15 minat at the Salt
Flats 8 hrs, 30%
• 3 ben 45 min.
Moon
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Panday for CentOS