For Sale.
EWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
H
AVE
بمون
ron SALE
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
-0-
EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER Bmoked HAMS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steunship
Hraunschweir.
Captain STORMED, Will leave for the above place
| TO-MORROW, the 5ik Instant, at 9 am,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, November 4, 1886,
2103
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
Goldon SYRUP in Gallon Tis Assorted SYRUPS.
Currina's Table FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.
Qreen OLIVES.
Sausage MEAT."
CAVIAR
Potted MEATS.
MACKEREL in Bib Tina
Eagle Brand MILK.
Lamb's TONGUES.
Groen CORN.
Balied BEANS.
BRAWN.
A LAROE ASSORTMENT
of
COOKING AND PARLOUR
STOVES.
AGATE IRON WARE COOKING UTENSILS.
WOFFLE IRONS.
CHARCOAL IRONS. KEROSINE LAMPS. NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL
---
WINES, &c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, P. & Qts. @
811 and 12,
OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Q.
and $14.
SACDORE'S SHERRY.
SACUONE'S INVALID PORT.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. JAMESON'S WHISKY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY. HEERING'S CHERRY CORDIAL ASSORTED LIQUEURS. DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER.
&a,
&O,
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ko.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
812
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI..
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Stettin,
Cant. EF. W. WANNEER, wil leave for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th Ins:aut, at
Dami
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 4, 1986. 2104 FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SEIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Phra Chura Kino, Capt. W. H. WATTox, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 6th Instant, at 10 nm.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Bonghong, Novembar 4, 1888. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
2100
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. BRAUNSCHWEIG, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF DALJ THE above-named. Steamer having ar
rived, Consignegs of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the excop tion of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables, aco being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns at the Kowloon Piers, whence delivery may
may be obtained, Optional Cargo will be landed here in Hongkong P
nalcas uotive to the contrary ko given before Noon To-DAY, the 4th Instant.
No Cigius will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 11th Instant will bo! subject to cont.
AL FRESCO FÊTE !
AL FRESCO FÊTEIFE
AL FRESCO FETE!! 12th & 13th Nov, 1886,
Mad To hold in the PUBLIC GARDENS in aid of the MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
LICE
BRILLIANT ILLUMINATIONS
THOUSANDS OF LANTERNS,
GRAND DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS.
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, (By kind permission of tho ManAOEE of the. Telephono Company.)
8 FORING
LION.
Art Exhibition. MAGIU LANTERN, (Largest ever shown in the Colony.) MILITARY BAND, (By kind permission of Colonel AxDERSON and the Officers of the Northeimptonshiro Regiment.)
THEATRICALS, Burlesque specially written for the occasion in which all the well-known Amateurs
will
appear.
Special Company of Chinese Actors, STALLS FOR THE SALE OF RARE EMBROIDERIES AND OTHER PRECIOUS GOODS.
THOEPE OF CHINESE JUGGLERS & ACROBATS.
CHINESE MARIONETTES.
FORTUNE TELLING IN A SIBYLINE ÜAVE. EUROPEAN AND CHINESE REFRESHMENT STALLS.
Gates to Open at 5.30 p.m. ENTRANCES All the Garden Gatos excopt that in Garden Road (next to Kermody Road Nullah), which throughfare will be clused on both nights of the Fêto.
Prices of Admission
Tickets for both daya
Single Ti ket for one day
$1.50 81.00
DEPARTURES.
November 4
China, for Whampoa Bertra, for Yokohama. Copack, for Shanghai. Haiphong, for Coast Porta
Walls Castle, for Manila Jacob Christensen, for Kutchinokzu. Catlerthun, for Saigon,
Glamorganstim, for Singapors and London. Crew of the ging eels, during
their stay in Hongkong Harbour Kut Sang, for Whampo
FRED. P. LXTORFIELD, Am, barque, Capt. OC. Young-Gonsalves & Co.
JOHANNA, Gorman barque, Captain Borgward-Carlowitz & Co.
JOHN FARRY, British ship, Capt. Thos. Ryan-Mossagorics Moritizes.
Quarta, for Nowchwang-
Canton, for Shanghai. Rohilla, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Benjamin Bewell, for New York. Marie, for Haiphong, Kong Beng, for Bangkok.
PÅSSENGERS. ARRIVED,
and
Por Duburg, from Singapore, 303 Chinese, Per Braunschweig, from Bremen, & for Hongkong, Messrs Th von Engelbrecht and H. Solch, and 178 Chinese; for Shang hai, Consul General Dr. Focke, family Female servant, Mies Firas, Mess H Petch, W. Pearma and J. Webster for Japan, Dr. Weipert, and Mr Victor Roehr. Per Durcube, from Koh-si-chang, Mr W. Watts.
Per Peking, from Shanghai, Messta J. R. Twenty20, Salabelle and Pouske, and 39 Chiness.
DEFANTED,
Por Haiphong, for Swatow, Mosure W B. Inglis and F. Dilger.
Par Glamorganshire, for Singapore, 107 Chinese,
For Catterthus, for Saigon, 200 Chinese, Per Quarta, for Newchwang, 2 Chinese. Por Canton, for Shanghai, 25 Chinese. TO DEPART
Per Marie, for Haiphong, Mongra S. Sala- balle and Schumacher, 1 European and 15 Chinese.
Per Kong Beng, for Bangkok, 6 Euro- Pete, and 20 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS
The German steamor Dithury reporta From Singapore to Pulo Sapata, light vari- able wind; thence to port strong N.E. mon-
HOOL
The German steamer Braschwere parts: Had on the voyage to Singapore vory fino alear weather with moderate sea, from Singapore to Hongkong, strang N.E wind with heavy rain showers and rrigh 203:
Had
The British steamer Danube reports Left Koh-ai-chang on October 26th moderate
E to LS. E. winds and showery weather to Puto Condore, and with freshen- ing N.E. winde and heavy showers to Cape
Schools, Children, Soldiers and Sailors in Padaran; and thence to port strong N.E.
uniform, half price.
TURKIS NOW FOR SALE AT MESSRS. KELLY & WALSH'S
Hongkong, November 4, 1586
2169
VICTORIA LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
All Claims must reach us before 4 p.m.TOTICE is hereby given thata "PECIAL of the 13th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
OILMAN'S STORES, No Fire Insurance has been effected.
at, the
Lowest Possible Prices
FOR CASH
MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong. July 1, 1886.
FOR SALE.
TUGES
1268
Co.'
MUMM CHAMPAGNE, Quarts. 820 per Case of 1 doz Pinta...... .821 **· は 2 H Dubos Frères & de Gernen. & Co.'
BORDEAUX CLARETS AD
WHITE WINES,
Barter's Celebrated 'Barley Broe"
WHISKY, 873 por Cass of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.1187
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agente. Hongkong, November 4, 1886. 2105
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
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STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK,
LONDON AND ANTWERP,
N TUESDAY, the 16th November, ON T4 Noon, the Company's
Steamship OF US, Oomandant LaQUERRE, with. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
Notices to Consignees.and CARGO, will leave this Port for the
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
THE S.S
SINGAPORE.
Electra, Captain MADSEN,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed
shove places.
Cargo
argo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Maravilles, and ac cepted in transit through barseilles for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until
N MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the ahore Company will be hold at the HONGKONG HOTEL on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, at 30lock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Esport of the Company's working, to decide on the mea surce to be adopted in the dispute with the HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LAMITED, and to make such arrangements as may be deemed necessary for the future of the Company.
By Order,
R. O. HURLEY, Secretary, Hongkong, November 4, 1886. 2113
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
November 3 (XFG
Duburg, German steamer, 921, C. F. Bor tolsen, Singapore October 2," General. BUN HIN CHAN.
November 4. Quarta, German stemmer, from Whampoa. Norden, Danish steamer, from Whampoa Canton, British steamer, from Whampoa, Braunschiccig, German steamer, 2,150, Ludwig Storrner, Bremerhaven Sept. 23, Antwerp 25, Southampton 26, Port Said October 10, Suez 11, Aden 16, Colombu 23, and Singapore 29, Mails and General
—NELCHIEY & Co.
Danube, British str., 561. Geu. Anderson,
VIA YURN FAT HONG.
· having arrived from the above Ports, Noon will be received on beard, until 4 Koh Si Chang October 26, Rice and General i that their Goods are being landed and p.m., Spocie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on. stored at their risk into the Godowns of the 15th November, 1886. (Parcels are not. the Undersigned, whence and for from the to be sent on board; they must be left at Wharvan or Bouta delivery may be obtained. | the Agency's Office, }
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
6th November will be subject to rent.
No Ulama will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowas
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1886. 2068
Today's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CÓMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales, Capt. Gonnann, will ba despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 7th Inslaut, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
.: General Managers."
Bengkong, November 4, 1885
UNION LINE.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Euphrates,
Contents and value of Packages are ro quired,
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, Novembar 4, 1890
Stocks.
KANN,
INSURANCES.
Kut Sang, British steamer, 1,495, W. o. M Young, Wuha November 1, Rice, JAHUINE, MATHESON & 06.
Trailiadour, German S-m, schooner, 295, Guhro, Iloilo October 24, Bapan- Wood-WIELER & Co..
Peking, British steamer, 954, G. Hover mann, Shanghai November 1, General 2110 BESBEN & Co.
SHARE LIST.
TUHTATIONS,
monsoon, with high head sea and foo wea ther. Heavy N.E. awell throughout.
[No. 7256-
in
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STAKLE
Mr John Peels Conqueror. Rana STARR
Mr John Peel's Bandsman. Mr Bassoon's Red Gauntles PAGODA CUP.
1. (Not talegrephod). Mr John Peel's Tally-ka
41888.
Not Responsible for: Debts. and-dry Reply to the Address is rot THE SHANG DIN RACE
sdcordance with the personal wishes of ▼Isithwr the Captain, the Agênia, nor | the Administrator, and some furthor: OK- The following result of the first day's Onners vil be Refponsible for planation must be found than the pro-racing at the Shanghai Autumn Meeting any Debt contracted by the Officers or | duction by the members of Council of a
goud cortificato for Mr Marah of his bare ved hy talograptı :--- temporary administration. It is sup Me Major's Tioga, posed that the Administrator places CLUB CUP rather too much weight upon the cit Rumature that he is only a locum tenens, Land that a locum tenens-whether by express understanding, by tacit arrango- mont, or by the rules of etiquette matters Very little is bound to follow the lead and be guided by the precedents of the Governor whose place he temporan ly occupies. › Wo cannot cinăm to fully comprebend all the reasons governing the way they have in the Service, because, if those more immediately con- nected with that awful entity are to he believed, that is beyond the powers of every son ontside the charmed circle: But, however restricted the sphere of a lacum treñi may be in his course of action in matters of Imperial concern koor of local policy, it cannot surely be in- conded that aunoting Governorisexpect- ad to make afoul of himself in public ba. cause his predecessor was very much in
BALYE M. HAYWARD, Am-bartine, Capt. Joseph Baxter-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SARAH HIGNETT, American ship, Capt. A. Morgan.Bd. Schellas & Co..
WM. MOHLVERY, American shin, Capts N. Danbar Adamson, Bell & Co.
STATE OF MAINE, American ship, Captain E. D. P. Nickole.-P. &0. §. N. Co.
MENOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
9 am-Braunachtbetg leaves for S'hai. 9am.Stettin leave for Yokohama,
Anctions.
Noon.
Auction of Amer. Ironmongery at below Messrs. Rose & Co.'s Store.
Meeting.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge:
Miscellaneous.
Gooda per Glencarn undelivered after
this date subject to vent.
Goods per Stettin undelivered after this
date subject to rent............
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 6 -
Goods: par. Electra undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
SUNDAY, Novembor 7
Goods per Nilraberg undelivered after
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, November 8
*LOCAL AND GENERAL.
ESPARRED SURI CANALE
WARD BOUND-Odlombo, August 27 Europa, 31 Teviot, Bopt. 17: dmamy -21; Swarid, "Camelot, 28; Barpedon
Oct.
B
shire, Lohigen, 15 22 Ave, Dendigh Gleneagles, Orestes, 19; Benledi. 32 Glamis
cus, Deepdale, 26. amis Uustia, Giau HOMEWARD BOUND:Messer, Laju, Sept. 3: Benalder, 7; Cenfruen, 10; Jason, 14, Albany, 17, Dowation, Menelaus, Strathleves, Oct. 5: Dardiganshire, 12, Laeries
10 Victoria, 10; Glenogle,
stomer Lombardy,
the habit of doing so. Indeed, it may43 Yangtze, Neckar, 2, be sincerely hoped that, in this con- The Union Line steamer Altongwer left Singapore on the 30th Oct., and may nection, Mr Marsh will bear in mind
be expected here on or about the 6th that he represents Her Majesty the Quera and not Sir George Fergusson The P. &.0.
Extra Bowen. And, in face of the recent declarations made by Air Clifford Lloyd in the Mauritius, it can scarcely be al- leged that the instructions from Home- include the pantomimic performance of presenting out-and-dry eulogy of the Government and its Hout
from Bombay Oct. 19th, left Singapors on Sunday, the 31st Oct, at 10 a and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 6th inst
The Austro-Hungarian Lleyt 6. N. Co.'s
steamer Medusa, from Trieste, left- Singapore on the Sist Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 7
7th cteamship Japan, from Calestia, ling
Singapore, and.
So much for the personal side of thinat
left
may be expected here on or about the 7th inst The 0, 8, 8. Co.'s ateamship Palinurus, from Liverpool, Left Singapore on 2nd Inst., and may be expected here on or about the Sula inst
the
and Glasgow The steamship Ghazce, from
Liverpool, will leave Singapore on the 5th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 12th inst
2 p.m.-Tenders to Supply the F. H.
Dream with Six Now Sails secoived at question. The practice has been object-The Messrs. Sismasen & Oo, a offico, ed to by the unofficial members of Coun- Goods per Stepiner Seghalien unclaimedoll in a most determined manner during
after Noon subject to rent.
the last two or three years, and it cat- not be said that its observance has pro duced a great amount of harmony either. bere or at the Mauritius. The dis- closures which we published on this sub- ject, and the exposure of the hollow farce (or worse) which followed on the last occasion, clearly demonstrated to what base uses tais pernicious, and un- constitutional practice could be reduced. The last Reply was unguestionably an unworthy attempt to muzzle the unmi cial members, and but for the sturdy defence of their rights made by these the advertisement published in another gentlemen (especially Mr Ryrie) the at-column regarding the coming Féte.
2.30 p.m.-Asetion of Property at No
223, Queen's Road East Goods per Celebes undelivered after this
data abject to rent, TUESDAY, November 9
Goods par Dopack undelivered after this
dato Bubject WEDNESDAY, November 10:
to rente
3 p.m.--Auction of Valuable Landed
Property on
on the Spot (Wanchal). The British steamer Peking reports:THURSDAY, November 11
Goods per Braunschare undelivered Loft Shanghai on Monday, 1-t inst, mode. rata north wind to Tarnabat; thence to after this date subject to rent. Lammocks belik north-easterly winds; L-FIDAY, Novembro Fete in Fublio Gar-
bur 18:44 Dp.m.-Al Fresco mocks to port light wind, and fine weather
dene throughout.
November 13 Meeting of Shareholders of the Victoria Laundry Coy, Limited, at Hongkong Hotel
PostTION PEE LAST REPORT.
Rear Balancee.fward" $1,600,000
Nos. f Shares
Value.
Paid -up.
120
All
Fur equal cutionof die. $200,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Dorp
North-China Insurance Co., Ld...... 5,000 € Yangtaze Traurice Company, La..... 8,000 Cafon Insurance Society Co., La....10,000 Obiza Traders' Insurance Co., La24,000
anton Insurance Office Co., Lt. 10,000 3 Chines Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Hengkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.. 8,000 8 bina Fire Insurance Co., L. 20,000 2
~THAN BOAZ COMPANIMS, 2107. C: sad M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000) + Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 8 Indo-China S. N. Company, Laited 18, 387
60,000 shares issued..............
Capt. EDWARDS, will be despatched for the above Poris on MONDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente.
Hongkong, November 4, 1888.
2112
FOR FOOCHOW, SHANGHAT, YOKO
HAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship Glazes, JOHNSON, Commander, will be despatched for
hong & Whamps Duck Co., Ld. 12,500
2. Tla. u 00 Tia
25
250 83,32 €
60,000 LI
25575,000 203600,000 $ 2003 508 188,000 8 1,000$20$ 28,711.5
250 3 3,001,00018 1008 208 608,700 8
100 all $
180,000 50 all $142,370,018
£ 10]
$1,13€
16
10
Hiza and Manila 6. S. Co., La... 3,500
MISCELLANEOÜB. '.
100
12
All
1,900 €
108 7.10
18,000
9.177 3
100-1
10 all
25 all
-37,00
0,009
and Chine Gas Co., Limited, 15, 100€ Nero Mars. Hongkong Hot Company, L
3,000 3,000 aha. insured +hins Sugar Company, Limited, 2,000 4 Hongkong Toe mpany, Limited, 5,000 $
800 (7,000 3 100 all
5,000
Hongkong Rake-y Company, L, Luzva Sugar, Company, Limited), Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co Salangote Tin Mining Co, (thai)
H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,000
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited....
406,132.00
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
Fur BANGKOK.-.
The Chinese Mail contains a full transla-
tion of the evidence given in the case of Wu Afong.
Wy direct the altention of our readers to
tempt would have succeeded. Governor Bowen, however, did nos catch the old Two beatman were fined 625 each at the foxes 80 entirely as he purposed Police Court today for making fast thoir doing, and the trap in a hosts to the German mail steamer Braun- measure missed its game. At the same time, no cre donbis that it schoolg while under weigh. was deliberately laid as it he noted here in the most emphatic inanner that 9 p.x-Al Fresco Fête in Public Gar-o one even his enemies, if he bare stich—would ever attribute any such Noromber 18
conduct to Mr W, H. Mareh. H. E
deos
Per Kong Beng, at 7.30 a.m, on Friday, Auction of Property at Old Bailer the Administrator would not, we be
the 5th insi. For YOKOHAMA.-
Per Stettin, at 8.30 am on Friday, the
5th inst,
and Staunton Streets. 4p.m.-Austion of Household Property at the corner of the Hollywood Road and Shelly Street.
November 24
For SHANGHAL—
Per Braunschweig, at 8.30a.m., on Fri- WEDNESDAY, NOV
day, the 5th inst.
For SWATOW & AMOY →
Por Duburg, at 5pm, on Friday, the
6th ins
For HAIPHONG, ---
Por Actio, at 6 pm, on Friday, the
5th inst
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-
Pur Phra Con Kio 20 Đ
Saturday, the 6th inak
For PORT DARWIN-THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, ROCKHAMPTON, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, 20, 2o.
4 p.m.-Auction of Land TUESDAY, November S0
List of Contributions to the China Fire fasiranes Company, Ltd., to be sont
in before this late..
List of Contributions to the HK Fire Insutense Company, Ltd to be set
in before this date..
A. 8. WATSON & Co,
LIMITED
OUR NEW SEASON'S
as Hongkong rowing boats sout op to Shanghai for the Regatta were coming back by the n, a Fooksang, which left Shanghai- on the 29th ultimo.
lieve lift bis little finger to obtain Messas Adamson, Bell & Co, inform us unfairly the approval of all the un- that the steamship Ghazz, from Glasgow official members in the Empire. Dat and Liverpool, will leave Singapore for this bere again the puzzle becomes all
the more involved and inexplicable. port tomorrow afternoon,
It would seem that the only explanation We hear from a sure source that we are to of this curious determination on the havo a fourth mail steamer, ling for the Far part of Mr Murah, in follow the dan East The Company of the Navigazione gerous precedent established by Goyer-
or Bowen, is that the Administrator Generalo Fiorio Ruhattino will shortly send deems it his duty as un, official to follow out their steamers under the Boys! Italian Quec and wont. Why he should mail fag-Translated from Der Ostasiallerhe not have put his foot down, and de-i
Lloyd clared that this was not a necessary part
of the programme Inid down for a loanm THE 2rnal bazaar for the beneût of the tenens, the community will perhaps poor people who are cared for by the So
will pexety of St. Vincent do Foul will tako placo
There is one more point, but it does on Saturday evening, commending at 9
Per Afghan, at. 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, LOWER AND VEGETABLE not throw any more guiding light upon o'clock, and on Sunday, in the ball attach-
the Gitli inst., instead of as previously notified.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
For Thates, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the
Gth inst.
or AMOY and MANILA
Per Zafiro, at 4.30 pm on Monday,
the 8th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per 17ibet, at 6 p.m., on Thursday, the
Ith inst
SEED S
ABE NOW READY
Flower Farcel of 50 packets, Price $10.00
of 20 "
$1.00 Vegetable
of 487.60
Special Florists Seeds,
comprising A PARE PETUNIAS-PHLOX-VERRERA
CLOVE PINKS-PARTULACEA-FORONT ME-NOTE AND HOLLYHOCKS."
MAILS BY THE BOTTISH PACKEY... The British Contract Packet Verona will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 9th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and quunities be yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straite Battle- ments, Netherisuda India, Barmah, A. Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.:
Last Dividend
NOVEMBER 4, 1886.
Closing Coutations,
111,700.34 to Jupo30, 86
£2 div. year 166 % prem Tis 20 p. sh:Tis, 270 per share. for 1885
31 for Tia 118. 3,059 76
"Dec. 31:1884 439,089,41 831 psh. /3488; 187,624.5 20% num68 494,408.00 10% for 1885 885
2,848 800% for 1885 $180 per share, nomínal 283,482.55 $47.10 for '85 8440. 228,811,679 6 for 188100 por share
oz div., sellers
sales
12.80.740% half year 90 % prem
1151.13908 30/66
$18 ex div. 8 4,387.6.97% for 1885 10% dis, sellers
Nove
25 Hacount
6,701.43
Way of half year $114% prem.
and 2%, bonus
1,527.3.11
10 % and 2% bonus for es half yeari. -1,921,417
(June 30 1888) 13,451.51 None 1,125.30 812 690 66816 1,004,627
372.95 intar, divd.
$130 par ahirə, buyers
$185 per share $106 per share, buyera.
41 per share-
selleri
6 months."
$130, boyers
DALI
Nons
None
2,800
∙100 Bl
Punjom & Sunghie Dus Saatan 40,000s
Mining Co..
Nope
100 6
'kong Rope Manufactory Co Ld. 3,000's
8,8008
he all 50 all 100 all
落
First your
1. 1884 kmitatio
+
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 4, 1888, 9111
2. KRZĪTI, ROC All 227903,500 1984 B..
27002 500 1884 c..
31898. 500 all Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885-2780 • -2007)
Hates of In
R
Payable.
8%
the abore Torts on the 12th Instant.
This steamer, has superior passenger so now Imperial : 1881. commodation.
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this precious perpetuation of a pernicious
precedent. When we, last year, end to the new Roman Catholic Cathedral, deavoured to expose the taction of Glenealy. Governor Bowen in connection with the t
historic Reply to his hist Address, the Tax Choral Society intend commencing this statement was touchsafed by our con- sonson with the rehearsal of Mendelssohn's temporary of the Daily Press that this Cantata Lauda Sion. The first practica document was drafted by the official will be held in St. John's Cathedral on members of Council. This statement Thursday next, the Lith instant, at 8,20 We know to be antrus, although our contemporary apparently did not, when
when all members are particularly
he ventured by its us to give n flat requested to attend debis to our statement that the Reply THz Braunching which brought on the ored its origin to the Governor. Upen
farsher joquiry, the following curious German mail has made a very quick passage, declaration and diplomatic reply was bringing on mails from Europe of th Octo- S. Watson & Co., Limited, elicited from the Acting Colmial decre- her. Sha is a thin vessel of the Nurnberg fary (Dr Stewart) The Reply of the and was built a Greenock in 1874 by THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Counel to the Governor's speech of Hongkong, October 7, 1868.
1024 the wing of the Bess on was drafted Mere Caird & Co. She was fitted out by me as Acting Colonial Secretary in with now boilers and ongines at the Nord- the usual way and in accordance with deutscher Lloyd's yards at Bremerhaven, The publication of this issue commence what I understand to be the practice in at 7.15 p.m.
othor Colonies. Seeing that Dr INFORMATION was roosived at the Police Stewart does not possess the character Station to-day that Mok-mak, a cookie who suited for such diplomatic and evasive
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replies, this answer merely corroborated was taken to the Tang-wa Hospital suffer the opinion reuerally held that Going from injuries resolved at Quarry Bay HONGKONG, TRUERDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1886 vernor Bowen was the real unilor of by several bags falling on him, had aug
the sickening piece of self-glorification sumbed a be naturally would in that WHEN it was rumoured yesterday that which was afterwards judiciously whit Hospital-to the injuries he had received. the practice of giving a formal Reply tied down at the private meeting of
to the Opening Address of the Governor official, and notional members, and an inquest will be held to-morrow. was to be followed at to-morrow's meet then let off as a spontaneous ad-
ing of the Legislative Council, the re-dress at the opening of the Session. Tar Government Astronomer informe as port produced considerable surprise. The portion of the inquiry which is up- liat the time-ball was not dropped this day- The hope was lively and the belief, plicable to this case, however, is, or yesterday. An estimate for an under- strong that the farcical ceremony intro-What course has been followed in the ground telegraph line to connect the tower duced by Governor, Bowen into our preparation of the Members Reply un
small Council would not be perpetuated this occasion? Has the Colonial Secre-ith the Observatory, as suggested by by Mr Marsh; but this hope has been tary drafted it in the usual way and Colonel Falmer in 1881, is being prepared, Disappointed. We must say that better in accordance with what he under. Whenever this has been constructed, the things were expected of the, Adminis-strale (or Governor Bowen under ball will probably be dropped without trate in this matter. It was well stands) to be the practice in other interruption, known, and has been known for many Colones? We have every reason to
years, that all unnecessary parade, for- believe that Mr Marsh has taken nu STULIPTION lists for Bt. Andrew's Ball mality and show wate exceedingly dis-part whatever in the framing of the Re-
tasteful to Mr Marsh personally; and it ply, and that it was drafted, this time, have now been placed in the Olub apå åt is not too much to say that the respect not by the Colonial Secretary in the the stores of Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co., with which that high-minded official issual Bowenish manner, but by the Messrs MacEwen, Frickel & Co.; Mesar generally regarded was proportionately combleed wisdom of the otheral and noth-G. Falconer & Co., and the Victoria Dia increased on that account. If Mr cinl members. If this foolish proceeding pensary. From the number of maines al- Marsh possesses one characteristic which must be forced upon a reluctant Council ready appended it seems certain that the does him more credit then another, as anda disgusted commnuity, we have
contrasted with some of his predeces no hesitation in saying that this is National celebration this year will receive nominal sort notably Sir George Bowers the proper course to minimise the evil. even more than the usual warm support.
that which makes him shrink from any-But what we ask the Administrator is A zymts of gamblers and gambling house ibing like self-landetion or puffing of the,-If he follows Governor Bowen at
4. G. STOKES, Share Broker.
his own actions. fence the puzzled all in this miserable business, why does keeper yere brought up at the Police Court sensation which followed the report be gut do so in the usual way" If to-day Two keepers, arrested by Inspector that this objectionable practice of the part left out is too bad to perform, Baker for keeping a house at No. 62 Cains all-round fandation however suitable surely the whole is also had enough to Road, were fined $50 each; and of four it may be to larger Colonies and be left alone. It is matter for singere men arrested by Inspector Perry for gatube bigger assetablies underrepresen- regret that Mr. Marab las not markedling in Asheung Lane one was fined $100 tative form of Government was to his sense of the unworthy use sought to
be repeated under the present regime, be served by this useless and dangerous with the option of mix months' hard labour, Under the circumstances, therefore, it formality, by the abolition of the cut-and-gue was fined $35 or two months, and tw is plear that the preparation of a cut-dry Reply of the Members altogether. $1 or a wook's hard labour,