For Sale.
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,"
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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H
AVE
FOR
SALE
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
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EX AMERICAN MAIL STRAMER.
Smoked HAMS.
Goldon SYRUP in Gallon Tina. Assorted SYRUPS.
Curso's Table FRUITS.
ASPARAGUS.
Queen OLIVES.
Sausage MEAT,
CAVIAR.
Potted MEATS.
MACKEREL in 5b Tins..
Eagle Brand MILK.
Lamb's TONGUES.
Green CORN,
Baked BEANS.
BRAWN.
A LARGE As90 UTMENT
of
COOKING AND PARLOUR
STOVES.
AGATE IRON
UTENSILS.
WOFFLE IRONS.
WARE COOKING
CHARCOAL IRONS.
KERUSINE LAMPS.
NONFAREIL KEROSINE OIL
--
WINES, &c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pts.&Qts.
$1 and $12.
CUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts, & Ots. $12
and $14.
SACCONS' SHKIRY.
SACCONE INVALID FORE
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
JAMESON'S WHISKY.
Q BOURBON WHISKY.
Hesus CHRRY CORDIAL. ASSORTED LEQUEURS.
DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER.
£0.
&o..
---
&c.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
LIMITED.
UNION LINE
PASSENGERS: ARRIVED.
Per Bokhere, from Shanghai: for Hong. kong, Mrs Holliday, infant and maid, Meanra Otia Poole, J. F. Mooney, A. Hut
Not Responsible for Debta. Neither the Captain, the Agents, or Owners woul be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL for and masive survant, and a Chance Crew of the following Vessels, during London, Mr L M. F. Grant, Rev. W. F. and Mrs Hannex and 3 children, and 1. their stay in Hongkong Harbour Devonshire,
distressed British subject.
ALEX MONBIL, American ship, Capt. G. Captain PURVM, will be
Por Haiphong, from Coast Ports, Mrs W. David.--Moosageries Maritimes. despatched for the above Latham, Ur. yer, Mr Whittall, Mrs dospatched for the above, Port on MONDAY, the 13th Instant, at Mausfeld, Dr. and Mrs Pollock, and 100 R. B. Brown, Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. BASH J. H. Bowers, Amor. barque, Capt.
FOR AMOY AND TALÍSUI“”“
The Co.'s Stanmskip
Failvania,
Captain ROACH, will be
4 p.m. Forta TO-MORROW, the 9th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Prasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Üs., General Managers, Hongkong, September 8, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAL
1731
The Steamship
Amoy, Captain P. KOLER, will despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 9th Inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1737
Hongkong, September 8, 1886..
DOCOLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Co.'s Steamship
Haiphong, Capt. S. ABUTON, will be despatched for the above- Fortu on SUNDAY, the 12th Instast, at !). 127.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 8, 1886.
QUEAN STEAMSHUP· COMPANY.
1739
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Card Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZE.).
Tho Co.'s Steamship
lector Captain BAT, will be despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, September 8, 1886.
UNION LINE.
1786
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SNGAPORE.
THE
THK Steamship Southroid, Captai
Pazss, having arrived from the above Porta, Cena guées of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to
OILMAN'S STORES, the Undersigned for countersignature, and
at le
Lowest Possible · Prices
CAST.
FOR
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1896.
1268
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. THIS EVENING, WEDNESDAY, 8th September. WING to the delay of the Steamship Zefire and the umorous roquest
OWL
to take imediato delivery of their Goods from alcido.
The Stener is berthed at the Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once inded and xtured at Con- signees risk and expenso, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
All Claims against the Steamer maat-be -presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th Instant, or they will not be re- coguised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 8, 1886.
Destination,
1730
The Steamship
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents Hongkong, September 8, 1886
1735
OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Pulting Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO."OHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)
The Co's Stoomchip
Nestor,
Capt. THOMPSON, will be despatched as above ou TUESDAY, the 14th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, npply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenin.
Chinese.
Fer Melita, from Haiphong, 1 European, and ō Chinese.
Por Kut Sang, from, Shangbai, &c., 02 Chinese,
Por Gilstand, from Shanghai, 1 European, And I Chinen.
DETARTED. Por Carisbrooks, for Amoy, Messrs Choy Ring Qui and Loo Yuet Bing.
Per duna, for Haiphong, 12 Chinone. Per Tritos, for Saigon, 150. Chinese.
TO DEPART Per Zafira, for Amoy, 4 Europeans, and Go Chiuose..
Per Asoy, for Shanghai, 40 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Haiphong reports: From Foochow to Amoy, had light 8. W. winds and cloudy weather with slight showers of rain, From Amoy to Swatow, fresh Ensterly winds and cloudy weather. From Swat light Northerly winds and Hongkong, September 8, 1886. 1734 lady wasther to part. Steamers in Fou- chuw, Glenople, Souchons, Numou, Nanzing, and H.M.S. Midge. Steamer in Amey Devashire, Steamers in Swatow, Kutsang Kong Beag, Vortigern, Loire Inforicure, and.
KAI PING COALS.
THE flows are present PRICES for this COAL, dalirored Ex our Coat Yann at CHEFOO.
No. 6 Sem Lump Ch..Tis. 1.90.. No, & Sem Small Ch, Tla. 3.60. Forty (40) Tel Cents per ton Extra for Boat and Coolie hire if delivered on board Vessels in the Harbour.
E. SHUN & Co.,
Agents, CALINESE ENGINEERING & MINING CO.
1738 Chofeo, 15th August, 1880-
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
September 7.1886 ---- Bokhara, British steamer, 1,669, C. R. Edwards, Shanghai September 5, Muila & General-P. & O. 8. N. Co.
September 8:-
Haiphong, British str., 1,122, S. Ashton, Foochow September 5, Amoy 6, and Swa tow 7, General.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co
Melita, German ateauror, 339, H. Mürck, |Haiphong Sept. 5, General-A. R. MARTY, China, Gorman steamer -648. Ciderup, Chelon September 2, General-MELCHES
St Co.
Toman.
The British steamer Kut Bang reports: Laft Shanghai on the 4th September, and experienced moderats Northerly winda as far as Swatos; from that port experioncod light Northerly winds and fine weather.
The British stanmor Gilland reports: " On 6th and 7th inst., had strong N.W. to N.E. winds and much rain,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Per Fooksung, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 9th inst., instead of as pre- riously notified.
For YOKOHAMA
Por Harter, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday, the 9th iust, instead of as previous- ly notified.
For AMOY & TAMSUL....
Per Hallsong, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 9th inst.
For SHANGHAI-
Per Amoy, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the Veli jost.
For AMOY AND MANILA.---
Per Zero, at 4.30 pm on Thursday,
the 9th inst.
Kat Sang, British steamer, 1,495, W. O. M. Young, Shanghai September 4, and For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.- Swatow 7, Cenoral.ARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Gilstand, British str., 1,058, Wm. Potts, Shanghai September 5, General —SIEMSSEŃ & C
DEPARTURES. September 8:00
Friederick, for Cullao.
incens, fur Shanghai.
|| Parisbrooks, for Coast Ports.
Pathan, for Kube. Trits, for Saigon.
Kat Sam, for Whampoa. Gilland, for Whampoa.
CLEARED.
Fun, for Haiphong. Zafo, for Ainy and Manila.
Amoy, for Shanghai,
sporter, for Now York.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fexrels,
Captain.
Roach
Baur,.
amoy and Tamani Haroong (8). Hamburg, and Perts of Call....Seckar (a)..... arre, &c., via Suez Otual..... Bollona (8).... London, and Ports of Call.......Bulthara (8) London. via Suez Canal......
Lauries (9)
laimis Castle (5) len-gle (a)...
made, he has decided to give one moro Lardon .........*****
Concert in Hongkong which will be made a London, via Suez Canal
GRAND BENEFIT CONCERT,
TENDEURD, TO
EDOUARD REMENYI,
He and bis Company leaving for Manila"
TOMORROW.
PROGRAMME
Lauriston, via
via Suez Canal.....
via Amoy
Geno
do. &a, via Saigns.
Now vis Suce Caral....
BEL....
Raisow (6) Zabro (8)...i
(B)..
Devons New NAN
Alexander McKeil Alexand San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Belgio (5) Sars Frusicaco, via Yokohama.. City of Faking (s)..
T. F. Oakes. San Francisco...
1-Piano ( A Pasquinade.... GOTTSOLLALE, Shanghai, via Swatow............ Fooksang (B)..
8.1
B'Marchi Hongroise' KowazSKI.
Mr. ISIDORE LUOKSTONK
2-Caratina-Traviata?!
Shanghai,
via Amoy.......n
VERDI.
SIGNORINA LUISA MARCHETTL
g
·EDOUARD KEMENÝL
Nestor Amoy (8), .Hector (B) Neckar-(e) 3-Violin Sein-Secna Cantante L.Srout Singapore, Penang and Calcutia Faisang
(a) Swatow, Asoy und Tocchow...Baiphong (8) Sydney and Melbourne........... Northern (8).. Sydney and Melbourne, &c.....Wosung (B) Tricate, &
Thisbe (e) Yokohama, Kobe and NagasakiStottin (e)
--Solo-'The Message *
BLUMENTHAL.
Ms. N. J. ROBINSON, 8_Violin Solo HungarisRevENTI.
Melodies' EDOUARD REMENTI 6-Piano Solo Rigelatie
-"Rigoletto ...LASZT
LUCKSTONE
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....HANDEL
8-Violin Sola 'Dead March
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10-Violia HomREHENYI. (For Violin Alunis. } EDOUARD REMENTI.
INSURANCES
North-China Insurance Co., Lal..... 5,000£ Yangtze Insuranco Company, Id.... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Soolety Co., Ld....0,000 3 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24, 000 $ Canton Inaaranes Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id... 8,000 a Chinu Eire Insurance Co., Ld........ 20, 000 $
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
W. Schaefor..
C. R. Edwards. Scalo...
Amy..
Hogy*****
W. S. Thomson...
Talbot..
38ngh
Pozvia.
IG. W. David
CHE.
Bogk
Thamaon.user
R. Köhler. Batt..
Baar.
Dariea.
'S. Ashton.
Richardson
Artharon
Per Zambesi, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
11th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KODE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
11th September.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, Wa, So--
Per Northern, at 5 p.., on Saturday,
the 1th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI.-' Pe Haiphong, at 8.30a.m., on Sunday,
the 12th inst...
For NEW YORK.—
| John A. Plum,—Chiness.
GALATEA, British ship, Captain Waliais Colville.-Bornce Co., Ltd. -
[No. 7207,—SEPTEMBER 8, 1888.
corde of the Meteorological Department | The Government Astronomer, in his report are not open to our inspection and the to-day, makes no mention of the typhoon only glimpse received of into into the announced in the telegram received by Mr. working of the Kowloong Bureau of Ribera last night. Why? Perhaps Dr. Astronomy and Meteorology was, a re-
ANOTHER enthusiastic Root has written
fusal to supply the Meteorological Re Doberak discredits its oxistenco i port of the Conse, on the plea that an extra assistant was required in order to necompirsh that herculeon task to the N.-C. Daily News advocating the This request the Government complied formation in Shanghai of a St. Andrew's with; and the Coast Reports are con- Society on a similar basis to the Society tinued. At the same time, where are here. He says he thinks he is safe in say. the reciprocal communications соп
corning weather changes? The friends that Shanghai is the only place of such of Dr Doberck, we believe, set down importance outside Scattand that has no GEOKOR CURTIS, American ship, Capt. T. that learned official scientist as n most properly constituted St. Andrew's Society. Sproul-Master.
exceedingly ill-used gentleman, because
In giving the gist of our recent remarks GRANDEE, American ship, Captain T. His learned brethren and collaborateurs, Evana.-Mélohers & Co,.
in science at Shanghai, Manila and olse with regard to the grievances of the Euro HARVESTER, American ship, Captain Wai, where fail in these friendly and murunt peau division of the Police Force, the M.-U. Taylor, Order.........
ly-beneficial courtesies necessary to the D. Neus remarks-It is obviously as wie- Hysa, German barque, Capt. C. Binge.ecution of systematic meteorology Isas in Hongkong as it is here to
to expect to Siomasen & Co...
and the prophesying of storms. O got good trustworthy policemen at inado- other hand, the worthy Doctor is by J. D. Parts, American ship, Capt. Gathers asserted to have got all his broth quite salaries, and there must be a general A. Larin...-Messageries MaritimeĄ,
LORNA DOONE, Britials barque, Lynn.ren both in and out of the Colony by rise in salaries paid in silver if there is no
the ears. Our Astronomer, indved, is recovery in the price of the baser metal. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
freely spoken of as a veritable Storm MOUNT LEBANON, Amer. bar'tine, Capt. Chas. 1, Nelson.Arnhild, Kerbery & Co.King, and that it is perfectly reasonable Da Cat, accused of being in possession of REVOLVING LIGET, British ship, Capt. J. scientific, upon his approach. As we the Obartered Bank by Beltran, the forger, and safe to predict a storm, official or a large portion of the money stolen from have said, it is not for us to decide be well knowing it to have been stolen, was A. Duckes.-Mesageries Maritimes.
Suzz, British steamer, Captain Dodd.tiveen the friends and oritics of an emin committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions Gibb, Livingston & Co.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon.Fooksang loaves for Shanghai.: 3 p..-Eailaong leaves for Amoy; dc. 4 p.m.-Amoy leaves for Shanghai. bp..-Zafiro leaves for Manila, &c.
General Memoranda.
FRIDAY, September 10 :-
Goods per Flintshire undelivered after
ent official, All that we as publicists.
can do is to draw the attention of the of the Supreme Court by Mr Maokoan this Government and the Colonial authori. afternoon. On the case being called, Mr ties to the apparent absence of recipro- Macken intimated that he had decided to city between the Observatory here and commit the case, and Mr Caldwell therefore the leading mes in Munila and in Shang-withhold his defence.
bai.
The anuses of this unfortunate
condition of affairs, as we have said, do
not immediately concern us or the Tu Tientsin correspondent of the Shanghas pablic; but at the same time, it is the Jereum, writing on the 31st August, says duty of the local Government to see hour that as repcote the trouble in that this obvious purpose of the Mete-Nagasaki Li Hung-chang is convinced that orological Department is fulfilled. As she sailors belonging to the Chinese men of we are in the way of getting informa
this date subjort to rent." MONDAY, September 13:--
tion when possible though the agency war are to blame, or that the Chinese Goods pur Stoamor Terated unglaimed ) of the unofficial members, sitting in Minister at Tokio has confirmed this, Id aftor Noon subject to rent and landing open Council and not in the dark ro has therefore recommended the Peking charges at 1 cent per mokagu per diem. cesses of the Finance Committee, it officials to act in s most friendly spirit, and
Anotion of Crown Land on the
might be worth while for one of the to stop further demonstrations at Nagasaki.
Goods per Taisang undelivered after thieaoficial representatives of the comBoth Japan and China are very anxious to
date subject to reat,
TUESDAY, September 14 ---
Claims against the Fouthwold must be sent in to Mesare Russell & Co., on or
before this date.
THURSDAY,
Chava, September 36 ș-- Transfer Books of the Danglon Steamship
Co., Ltd., C
td., Closed from this date to 20th Instant, inclusive. MONDAY
NSRAY,
Nona.-Me 20
munity to move in this matter. With
out all-round reciprocity, it seems to us resin friendly at any cost. that the usefulness of the Observatory is
comparatively small. Let an noloial Co Apin, the reputed head centre of member, therefore, clicit aneware to on the Torfa lottery and mucocutor to the
or two questions bearing on this import ant subject.
A general impression notorious Tui Tam Kwan, who was deport exists that no reciprocity exists worthy od, was this morning held convicted of con- of the pame. If this be so, let it be ut dustinga Ter-fa lottery by Bir Mitchell Innes, of Shareholders of The once set right by the local Government and was ordered to pay a fine of $200, with Fire Insurance Co., Ltd..unless, indeed, all that is seen to at the alternative of six months' imprisonment. Fire
Evidence was given to the effect that do- fondant had carried on his lottery at No. 1 Tai-ping-shan Street and No. 89 Holly wood Road. Dr. Ho Kai defended the accused
at the Company's office, Pedder'e Street. Meeting of Shareholders of the
September 25
Douglas
The Steam Co. Ltd., at the
General TUESDAY, Soptember 3
ffice.
Statement of Business with the Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Co., Ltd., to be
sent in before this date.
NOTICE.
GARDEN SEEDS,
SEASON 1886-87.
Per Decorative, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, THE following SEEDS required for
the 13th inst.
For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA. —-
Per Tzang, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the
1411 inst
Agents,
Dooglea Lapraik & Co.. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Siummon & Co...
P. & O. S. N. Co..... Butterfield & Swire.... Adamson, Bell & Co.....
Matheson & Co.. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Corlowitz & Co... Mesasgories Blaritimes.. Russell & Co.. Russell & Co... 10. & 0. S. 8. Co...... Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Russell
& Co... Jardine, Matheson & Üo.,
& Swire. & Co........ Butterfield & Swire. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jardino, Matheson & Co.. Donglas Laprak & Co.. Gitu, Livingston & Co... Butterfold & Swire........
A. Ballorich......O. Bachrach
E. F. W. Warnkes.. Norddeutschelord.
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
Lait POSITION PER LAST REPORT Last Dividend
Reserm. Balaneze.fward up.
$4,600,000
Fate of Leaving.
September 9, at 3 p.m. October 1, at noon. -opt
16, at daylight. September 10, at 4 p.m.
16. Keptember
About September 16. About Sept.mbor 16. Abont September 20.- September 9, at & September 10 September
18, at nooù. September 13,2
,at&p.. Quick despatch. September 14, &t.Sp.m
September 20, at3p.m. Quick despatch.
SOWING in AUGUST and SEPTEMBER can now da BUPPLIED VIZ.
Celery,
Cyclamen,
Cineraria.
Our First Shipment of Assorted VEGETABLE AND FLOWER
SEEDS:
is expected shortly, AND CATALOGUES will be supplied Free of Charge on and after the
30th Instant.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, August 28, 1886..
1819
The puòlication of this issue commented at 7.50 p.m.
The Chma lail.
September 9, at nooA. HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1886.
September 14,
home or Dr Doberek is independent of all interference.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
Oorwan BOUND: Prinz Leopold, July
throughout, The fine was paid.
Marqued Jan and two Chinese; excise officers in tho employ of the opium farmer,
16; Prins Alexander, Verwaerts, Aug. 18: Cambodia, Rubbattino, 17; Antenor, 20, Glenorchy, Colombo, Palumed, An gers, 27, 4mphitrite, Bestarig, Europa, 31 Telamon, Chingwo, Clyde, Sept. 3. mere this morning charged by Inspector Swanston with obtaining money by threats: HOMEWARD BOUND-Uly Aug 20
Benedi. Glencoe, Westmouth, 31 Djem trom one Lu Ang, on the Ibth instant, ab nah; Electra, Mentor, Angerton, Moshau-ki-wan. The evidence given in the ser, Laju, Sept. 3.
Case was to the effect that the prisoners, bad
The next GERMAN Mar, per the Nord-gone off to the boat of Im Aug në Shau-ki-
deutscher Lloyd Steamship Co.'s sten-
mer Necker, was to leave Singapore on and demanded, because they saw some Saturday, the 4th inst., at noon, and men smoking opium on board, a sum of 36. If may be expected here on or about this amount were not paid they would have Thursday, the 9th inst
The next FusNCH MAIL, per the M. M. LuArg arrested Ultimately I agreed to C's steamer Anadyr, left Singapore give them a dollar to get rid of them, on Wednesday, the 8th instant, at 5 and with this amount they were content, p.m., 2nd may be expected here on or Sentence was deferred, bail being allowed about Thursday, the 16th st.
In the sum of $100, and the case remanded
The steamer Bormida left Singapore on the antil Friday. There is reason to believe 3rd inat and may be expected here on that this practice of squeezing on the part or about the 9th inst..
The E. & A. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Denmuir,
of the excise offleurs, is more common than
from Australia left Port Darwin on it ought to bo
the let Aug., and may be expected 4
kere on or about the 10th Sept.
Tas German gunboat Wolf, Captain Jubah
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.'sko, arrived at Shanghai on the Ist instant, steamer Thiebe, From Trieste, left Sin from Amgy The Bismarch and Carola gapore on the morning of the 4th were then at Woohung. **** instant, and may be expected here on or about the 19th instant.
The P.&O. On. a extra steamer Khite,
Ma Krasizer, Jate French Chargé d'Affaires
at Foking, was expected to arrive at Shang from Bombay, left Singapore on the 6th hai from the Worth about the 10th instant. inst, at 10 ata, and may be experted He will then go on a few months' leave to
Japan bere on or about the 11th inst
September 9, at 4 p.m.ROUGH the courtesy of the Actington Co. aceamship Ningchow, from SocTY in Boston was shocked the other
The China Shippers Mutual Steam Navigu k September 15.
SOCIETY
London, left Singapore on the thirday, when, at a large church wedding, the alaut, and may be expected here ca or organist, followed the wedding minich, as the
choice atrains of He's going to marry Yuni, - on the 6th Yem, Yo, Ium, ALSO
typhoon, which was raging to the N. E. The O.-8.-3. Co.'s steamer Nestor, from endal couple wont down the aisle, with the
last evening by telegraph that a
about the
1265
instant,
Liverpool,
Consal for Spain (Mr C. Ribera) the despatch.
14, at 3p.m. public of this Colony were informed
12. at 9a.m. Sept. 12, at daylight. September 15. September 10, at noon. About September 11,
100 SEPTEMBER 8, 1886..
Closing Trutators, "Ousk.
[£2 div., & 10 $68,800.39 bonus per 167 % prem, ex div.
to Dec. 31.'85 Tis, 20 p. sh.fis, 275 per share. Tis. 812,639.3 for 1884
120
16
ex div. unsh
for 3,009,76 Dec. 31 1284 432,080.41831 p ah. (81890- 200.773.7116% annum 70
10% 466,914.43
1987) 2,868.89,6% for 1885 $186-per share 283,489.55 8:7.00 for '818492). 228,811.67 8 6 for 1881 88 per share
5% half year 63% preus., buyers
402.22 12% year end
ng June's /3952 4387.5.97% for 1885 por
Stucks.
Now of Shares
Valve.
BANKS,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.100,000 3
129 125!
For equali sationofdiv. $ 500,000
2012 00
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
Dress Circio
TWO DOLLARS.
Stalls
TWO DOLLARS.
Pit
ONE DOLLAR.
HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., Lt. 8,000s Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,0008 Indo-China B. N, Company, Limited 18,387]£
60,000 Abarca issued.....
31,212
10
24€ 20£ 50,000 TIS 2548 269 676,000/$
400,001 83,38 25%
2008 50% 155,000$ 1,000 2003 28,711.5 8 2502 50$ 1,007,000.3 100% 2018 500,700 $
100,000 8 1008 1008
508 508 80,764.168 102
$1,522.0 Duo. 31/85
£ 10
100
128 128$
18,00
HK and China Gas Co., Limited.
6, QU£
1733
New Shore,900 € Hongkong Hotel Company, L
3,000 she. insaed
10€ 7.17*
10 e 9,177 31}£
8,000 3
100 100
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1,125.30812
40 por share
6,00
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8120
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108 190 50all
1,094.523 X
1870
910
100 all
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100 all
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LOANS.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company | Chinese Imperial 1897, will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 25th September, both days inclusive,
8,565 TI.
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
1834 A. 1884 B. 188 ... Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1985 2790
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27908 9189,8 500
5001
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Hongkong, Bertember 8, 1886.
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Flan now open at Messrs. KELLY & China and Manila 8. §. Co., Id.............. 9,500|3. Walsh's (LIMITED).
Manager.FRANK WESTON. Avant Courier...........J. J.. FOSTER, '. Hongkong, September 8, 1886.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
MISCELLANEOUR.
Iking & Warpos Dock Co., LA. 12,500/3
China Sugar Company, Limited..... 9.000 Los Company, Limited... 5,000 Hongkong
LA 600 Hongkong Bakery Company, Luzon Sugar Company, Limited 7,000 8 Perak Tin Mining & Sting
5,0008 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai)..... 2,500 Punem & Serughie Das Bamatan 10,000 9
Mining Co.
THE Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orrier of the Undersigned on SATURDAY, the 25th 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., La 3,000 Instant, at Noon, for the purpose of re- H&M Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,0008 ceiving the Reper of the General Managers, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.. 3,800,8 together with
Statement of Accounts 30th June, 1886"
108 100 253 25
Rates of Int
0 00 00 00 00
25 discount
6,651.587 % half year 116% prem, buyerə
10% and 120 per share 1,527.3.11
bonus for 'c4 1,175,07 Old, 86 $194 per share, ex div. 13.451.51 None 8100 per share
First year
25 discount 6k inter. divă. 372,95
$125, buyers Payable. June18&Der.J
March 15 June 30
Oct. 15
Jan. 13
6 months
2% DIVEL
Go 2 prem.
8 prett
3% pret.
nominal
4. O, STOKYS, Share Broker,
of Luzon, was travelling slowly in a N. W. direction. To this valuable in
inst, And may be about the 12th inst. formation was added the promise that. The O. S. 8. Oo, steamer Hector, from
London, left Bingapore on the 7th inst.
be and may
here qu or about expected 13th inat.
the Tho D. L. R. steamship Massalid left Singapors on the 6th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 13th- inet.
in the event of a change of direction in the storm, further information would be sent by wire. Now, although this rele- graphie message deals with a storm which is most unlikely to touch or affect this Island, it nevertheless con- veys a piece of intelligence which is most important to know, and which may materially affect the movements of ships here and at the Const Ports. It is a W remind our readers of the entertain circumstance which hins bow become
The Exora Mait for home this week will
leave on Friday the 10th inst
natter of common remark that such in ment to be giver in the Theatre Royel this formation does not find its way to the evening by M. Remenyi. public through the recognised channel
in Honghong The hard of the Co- Tax hatives of Foochow are complaming vernment Observatory (the learned Dr bitterly upon the dearness of all articles of Doberck), in whom all the intelligence food, caused by the rise in value of cash regarding coming storms was excted and the Inte freshat.-Ethn.
to centre, does not seem to fulfil his
TEE Shehpas of the 28to ult states that the now Military Academy is built on low lying ground, and that, consequently, when the Peito river overflowed its banks after the late heavy rains, the building was sub
the
doms collapsed. merged and three of t
Shangha which
arrived at un the 2nd instant, reported exceptionally high tides at Taku which enabled her to deliver at Tientsin, without discharging st Tako, the largent Cargo Buy one ahip bas ever carried there since the port
Tao thun kinda
to foreign trade f
NO. News opened
boat Rocket met with
SAOTORONG to the N.-C. D. News the tug.
4.OCORDING
accident on #nasty the 3rd instant while towing man man-of- a ship up to
ghal, colliding with
a. Woosung, The Rochet had her fog-
nel carried away, and stern and davits bent. The giản-of-war also received some in- juries
destiny. When the considerable ex- Ta Fooches Echo of the 4th instant say We see by our American Eles that the first pense connected with the establishment that B.B.M.S. Midge had returned to that through train from the Pacifio, on the of the Observatory was being consider
railroad, arrived at Mon
pore, was put forward as the main rea-Massza Butterfeld and Swire inform un son for the outlay. The still grander that the 0. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Nestor, from idea of reciprocating with these other Liverpool, left Singapore on the 8th fast, ports, and thus outwitting the Storm and will be due here on the 12th inst. King at every turn and on every SEB,
The train
Tau
о
was advanced as the crowning ad Mrsses Butterfield & Swire inform as that vantage of nur somewhat costly Ob the 0. 6. 8. Co's steamer Berdor, from servatory and staff. It may be that the Londen, left Singapore on the 7th instant, then Governor (Sir Pope Hoznessy) and will be die here on the 13th inst. gave a too highly embellished accourt
ed, the ideal of a grand combination of port from the wreck of 8. B. Madras and Canadian Pacio storm-waraipge, gathered from all ports brought the mail bag saved from the wreck.teal on the 7th August, conveying the cargo of the American barque A Flint, extending from Vladivostock to Singa
arrived aboad of schodule time, having accomplished the journey in seren days. The W. B. Flint sailed from Yoko- bams for Port Moody on the 20th June, THE NO. D. Nou
congratulates the Shanghai Literary and Debating Society on ile steady advance in popularity, and ite squally steady increase in members. From the hat ist published it appears that the Rociety can boast of 101 members, and as many of the new recruits are men of lead. ing
a more than usually sucesső- ful season may be looked för.
The Shumpdo the 3rd instant says that in romoured that Prince Chún had teles graphed to Admirel Ting, intimating that Sir killing and foreigner, she must do the same Japan has previously paid $140,000 for
Dext Franch and Australian mails, left Bin
of the benefits likely to aceruo from the Ter M. M. Co.'s steamer Anadyr, with the establishment of a Meteorological Dé- partment here with its delicate instru- mente, its resultant columns of figures, pore for Saigon and this port on Wed- its reciprocal storm-warnings, and is 2esday, the 8th inst, at 5 p.œ. - extended records and researches on Accomms to the Shanghai Merry, cerning the laws of storms. But there
can be little question that the ideal Robert Bart was expected to arrive at
ne
in regard to the trouble at Nagsandi, or
else Chins may panish the offender herelt,
then formed by the community has bet Shanghai about the 12th instant. Wo It is said that the Viceroy LA has also tale
been reached. Why this is so, it is understand that be leaves this by the next graphed to Admiral Ting, to the saSI I hardly necessary to explain. The re- French inkili
effect-Mangid Courier.