For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
VICTORIA. EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
20
H
A VE
FOR SALE
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
EX AMERICAN, MAIL STEAMER.
Smoked BAMS, .
Golden SYRUP in Gallon Tina. Assocted SYRUPS.
CUTTING's Table FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.
Queen OLIVES.
Savage MEAT.
CAVIAR.
Potted MEATS.
MACKEREL in 5b Tins,
Eagle Brand MILK.
Lamb's TONGUES.
Green CORN.
Baked BEANS.
BRAWN,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
of
COOKING AND PABLOUR
STOVES.
AGATE IRON WARE COOKING UTENSILS.
WOFFLE IRONS, CHARCOAL IRONS. KEROSINE LAMPS.
NONPAREII, KEROSINE OIL.
WINES, &c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pts. & Q.
$11 and 812.
OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts, & Qu.
and $14.
BACCONE'S SHERRY.
SAOCONE'S INVALID PORT.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. JAMESON'S WHISKY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY. HEERING'S CHERRY CORDIAL AssonTED LEQUEURS,
DRAUGHT, ALE and FORTER.
&o,
&c., &c.
THE USUAL AзBORTMENT
of
813
OILMAN'S STORES,
at the
Lowest Possible Pricen
FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Bongkong, July 1, 1886.
FOR SALE.
M.UM M & QHAMPAGNE,
ULES
1268
Entertainment.
THEATRE
H
THE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
ONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC OLUB.
FIRST PERFORMANCE
OF THE SEASON
will take place o
THUESDAY,
the 18 November, at 9 p.m., When will bo performed
A COMEUX in Tunks Joze, BY J. STIRLING COYNE culitted:
A WIDOW HUNT.
Tickets (22 each) may be obtained from Mesara LANE CRAWFORD & Co., on and aftor Monday, 15th November, at 9 am, H. M. THOMSETT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, November 8, 1886.
2132
To-day's Advertisements.
A
AL FRESCO FÊTE! in aid of the LICH MEMORIAL
C.M.G.
HOSPITAL
PUBLIO GARDENS, TO-MORROW & SATURDAY, 12th and 13th November, 1886. Patron: His Excellency W. H. MARE, Free-Patrons-His Excellency Major- CAMERON, C.B.; The Honourable Sir G. PAILLIrro, Knt.; The Right Raver- end Bishop Bradon.
Stewards-Commodore' MORANT, R.N.; Hom STEWART Hon. A. LITER; lon
Hon. J. M. Pace, Hon.
F.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
FLOWER STALL, Mrs: BELL-Irvine and Mrs. WISE.
SIBYLLINE RETREAT.
GLIMPSES 1 TO THE DIS FUTURE.
LOVE PHILTRA THE SIBYL.
PALMISTRY...
SHOOTING GALLERY, Conducted ou Home Rule Principles, by Mr G. SWALES: TEN CENTS A SHOT. European Entertainment.
7.30 to 9 r.M.
9:30TollEx
MAG10 LANTERN
EXHIBITIONIS Magnifiens Views and Grand Panoramic Effects all for the enall charge of
OENTA.
9, To 12 IVM.
-ART EXHIBITION. Under the Truetouship of Mr. Hait MCCALLUM.
This Unique Collection now exhibited for the First Tin contatos Mastor-piccon by well-known - Artists, and in wall...
worth the triding expenditure
of THIRTY CENTS.
NOTICE
URING my temporary Absence, my
DBURG, of SHARE AND GENERAL BRORE, and AverIONERE, also the AGENCY. of MESS. CALDBECK MoGREGOR & Co. of Shanghai, will be conducted by MIL W. KERFOOT RUGES,
E. JONES HUGHES, Hongkong, November 11, 1883.
2150
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
November 10. TREG
Aa Batha, German Larque, 468, H. Krauze, Nowchwang October 31, Beans, Strassen & Co.
November 11
Marcia, British steamer, 1,060, A. Me- Infosk, Wuhu November 6, Rice.-S SEN & CO.
Diamante, British steamer, 614, A. A. McCaslin, Manila November 8, General — RUSSELL & Co.
Soochoir," British stomer, 999; \J. B.
sar Catalogues can be purchased at the Harria Sydney (N.3. W.) October 22, Coal
entrance,
9.15 r. to 10.15 P.M.. BURLESQUE. Specially written y our Local Burnand. Grand Scenie Effects, Gorgeous Costumes, Heart-Stirring Arias and Ditties. Admission Reserved Seats, 50 Cents; Back Seate, 20 Ceila.
Programme schl at the door. MILITARY BAND.
(By kind permission of Colonel ANDERSON and the Officers of the Northamptonshire
Regiment,)
and Generd.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE T
Wellingdorf Gorman sir, 728, Wiese, Newclawang November 3, Beans. WIELEN & Co
Welle, Germina atramer, 306, E. Piper, Swatow November 10, General.-WIELER
Co.
Monokat, British steamer, 838, PL LoG Bangkok November 3, General,- YUEN FAT HONG.
DEPARTURES. November 20
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close --
For STRAITS, COLOMEU AND BOM-
BAY
Per Medusa, at 11.30 am, on Saterday,
the 18th int
Per Formosa, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the t
18th For SING
Per. Hesperia, at 9.30
50 4.m., on Tuesday, the 18th inst For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
Fer Lombardy, at 2:30 pm, on Tuesday,
tlid 16th inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW
Shipping.
Daylight.—Hancong leaves for Swatow
4 pm. Emneralda loayen for Manila, Chased leaves for Foodhow, ke
No. 7269 NOVEMBER 1, 1888.
The Manila Comercio says >-* We ara toid | The Neuca Wiener Tageblatt endeavours to
that instructions regarding the Manila lot tory have been asked for from Tonkin. Wo fancy they are thinking of establishing a identical vort of lottery there.
.
find a connection between the Egyptian and Bulgarian öngstions, and thinks that a corious tension between Franca and Eng- land about Egypt would be viewed with much satisfaction at Berlin. The writer says If Funds could be brought into conlist. with Soul
England, then Germany
would have peace in the West. There is already tausign in the relations between Austria and Russia, and consequently Gor
many is
poace also in The Inst. The perf perfect security of Germany, and the Tro- vuation of any coalition, are now efficiently secured by the circumstances that in the Fastéru crisis - France, is against England and Austria against Russia The Ger mantrian allianos still exists, but it no Longer stands in the foreground, it wo longer dominates as heretofore the whole political situation of Europe.'
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANEGO, The Polios ato drawing in good sums of money from the gamblere just now, ia highly legitimate manner. Ton of this fraternity were brought before the Court this morning by Impooter Baker, Two of them were fined So sachs and the rcat 85 osch. A taz-fa ngent also fell into the hands of the Police, and was fined 850 with this option of six months hard labour. On the motion of the Acting Attoming Ge- 3p.m. Japan leaves for Singapore,neral (the hop. E. J. Ackroyd), Mr John
Ponary and Caloutin
LIEUTENANT Sohwatka, commanding the Hastings, of Middlesex, England, was yer New York Times Alaskan expedition, reports terday afternoon admitted by the Chief from Sitin having surveyed ley, Bay, and Justice (the hon. Sir George Phillippo): a | rundé explorationg in the St. Elias Alps in solicitor of the Supreme Court. From the the vicinity of Mount St. Elias, which was subsequently ascended tu a greater, beight affidavite read by the Acting Attorney Ge- above the prow level than aver before neral, it appeared that Mr Hastings had reached by Alpine climbers. From the report it appears that Toy Bay is an indentation on 6 p.m. -Al Franco, Fate in Public Gar been admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme the coast, and that at its head & river, larger
den
Court of Adjudicature of England on the than was over supposed to exist in Alaska, falls into the sen. The river was named od Map Ho has como to join the office
Junes River. Mount St. Elias was, Bur- of Messis Wulton and Deacon.
mounted from the southern spur, whence, all the approaches to the summit could be coep. The party pawed red snow in largo patel.es. The resulta moltiovec, by the expedi- tion are considered of geographical in port- area. The New York Times, referring to the report, states that it is certain that the party penetrated to a region possessing all the attraction of desolation, and presenting Lbe grandest and sternest scenery on earth. The boight resolied was17,200 feet above the ebo
snow level.
Tenders Close, Noon-Tonders for Goretament Bille
received by the Chief Paymaster
Amusements.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 13 pe
3p.m.-Meeting of Shareholdors of the Victoria Laundry Coy., Limited, at
the regular heating of Bh. Jolin's Lodge Hongkong Hutchin
of Freemasons held last night, the office 6pm. Al Fresco Fale in Public Gar boaters for the ensuing year were elected
dens. We
They are as follows:- SUNDAY, November 14
0.30 am-1
-Excursion trip by Honum to R.W.M. (re-elected)
W.8. W.
(da) Macao.
W.J.W. November 20
(da) Treasurer (de.) Secretary
TUESDAY
Im Auction of Property at Old Bailey
and Staunton Streets.
4 p.m.-Auction of Household Property
at the exner of the Hollywood Road and Sholly Street.
The following Solections will be played Aerity, British deepatch-vessel, for Japan. SENESDAY, November 17
PROGRAM ME:
FAST DAY.
10.18 r. o 1.15 r..
Love's Dreamland " Folia
Camamde" Ancurls,... Merry Ensinal Belection. Lee Mensqmutaires,
Polka ..." You can't resist”.......
J. Sunees B Net. Hon. J. BEL. Valalle.
H. G.
IRVING; Hon. A. P. Mo Hun. Wose
MOEWEN ¦ STING; Colonel ASDELSON; Dr. FIBER RN.; Dr. HARTIGIAN; Dr. JORDAN; Dr. MANSON Dr. YOUNG; D. CHALMERS, A 3. ROMANO, Esq.; II. Horris, Esq; 1 GROTE, Esq.; H. N. Moby, Eg: O P CRATER, BR-
-Capt. BURRUNY, RA.; C
BECOND DAY. 10,15 P.3.11.10. Velse. Thine Alone”........ Polin........
รวม 1
Quatrils.....Tatomime Selection.......Boletinu Girl".. Vatoi Stresta Pola...........Trip, Trip”..............
Eoeder. Waldtenlel. Willame Varney. Paldicufel, Newbon.
November 11
Palinurus, for Amey and Shanghai. Dense, for Touron and Uangkak. See how, for Hoihow and Fakhoi. Signal, for Hollow and Pakhoj.
artigem, for Saigon.
for
Tejr, Haiphong
dans Bertha, for Whampes.
Marcia, for Whampoa
Neisler.
Newton
Kut Sting, for.Shangbai.
Berte. Balfo
...Scanau,
AUNT SALLY, Chaperoned by Mr. W. Scors,
Committee FORD, HAG . H. GRACE, Esc.: H. Mo CALLUM, Bay. Commander Russex, R.N.; A. TURNER, Kay.; Dr. Ho K'AL; WA! YES, Bag.; CAN KWAN-1, Esq.; CR'AN SBU- SHAN, Esq.; LEUNG ON, Baq.; LI SHINO, Esq. La Tix-CHZUNO, Esq.; Lo Hox-GRAND PANI, Esq. No PING-UN, Esq.; THEUNG S-CAT,
Hon. Secretary J. H. STEWART-LOCK HART, Eny,
Chinese Entertainments.
* To 9 P.M. A & 3
FREE.
CHINESE MARIONETTES.
Pieces Tan FLOWER SPRAY,
CHEUNG SAM AND HIS WIFE,
ALAN, TUB ProSELLEK.
CHINESE BAND, Necember 12th. "THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE Six KING-
DOMS.' 'SACRIFICE AT THE SHRINE OF MAY SAU.'
Furember 13th...
A. Cent a Throu
11.M. 13 P.M; PYROTECHNIC DISPLAY, ILLUSTRATIVE OF HISTORICAL AND MYTHICAL SORNES
THE FIREWORKS have been specially obtained for the version,
BAR FOR THE SALE OF DRINKS
OF ALL KINDS.
Drinks can only be obtained by hecks, which will be sold at the Bar.
Gates to Open at 5.30 p.m. ENTRANUCH --All the Gardon Gates except that in Garden Road next to Kennedy Rand. Nullah), which thoroughfare will be closed on both nights of the Fêts.
Prices of Admission : - Tickets for both days
81.50
Single Ti kot for one day
$1.00
Co.'s
*CELEBRATION OF LONGEVITY BY THE EIGur
GENI.'
Solivels, Children, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, half price, TICKETS NOW TOR SALE AP
Quarts 820 per Case of 1 doz Pints...... ....$21 is Dubos Frères & do Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Brew'
'GRAND PRESENTATION OF A MALE CHILD MESSES. KELLY & WALSH'S
BY FAUGES
THE KING OF HEAVENS ASCENDING HIS
TURONE
"THE WANDERING OF YUX LUNG, THE
PRINCE.'
CHINESE THEATRE.
WHISKY, $7 per Oass of 1 dos.Chinese Jugglers and Tumblers
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
To Let.
TO LET.
SPORTING
LION
1187 Elaborate Caprings by a Mouster from
Manoliuris apucially capture for
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAK,
A Good TENNIS GROUND attached.
Apply to
DENNYS & MOSSOP. Hongkong, January 28, 1886.
TO LET.
192
NEOM the lat September next, the Cu-
Fiona PREMISES kura as the P. & O. OLD OFFICES, lately in the occupa
tion of the HONGKONG & SILANghai Bank- ING CORPORATION,
For further Particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, August 21, 1886.
TO LET.
OOMS in COLLEOB CHAMBERS."
R. 18, HOLLYWOOD Ros
Apply to
1014
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1885..
TO BE LET.
the occasion.
Miscellaneous Entertainments.
STALL FOR THE SALE OF FANCY WORK AND EMBROIDERIES, Mrs. CHALMERS, assisted by other Ladies.
STALL
OF FANCY TEM BALE GOODS, MTA JAMESON and Miss CROIS DALK.
REFRESHMENT STALL, TEA, COFFEE, &ó, Mrs, and the Misses 'WITHERS.
FOR
DAIRY FARM.STALL, Stranberries and Uream, Milk, doc., Mrs. MANSON, Miss SUTTON, and Miss ROYAL.
Stocks.
BARƏ
2151
'GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,'/ Hongkong, November 11. 1886. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES
(Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDI- TERRANEAN & LEVANTINE PORTS, ODESSA & ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK & BUENOS AYRES, MONTE-VIDEO.)
Co.'s The Stearaship will be despatcted as abore on MONDAY, the
15th November
Bormida
To be followed by the D. Balduino on or about the 3rd December.
The Stearters have splendid Accommoda- tion for Passengers and carry a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Partieultra regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
"CARLOWITZ & Co.,`· Agents Bogkung, November 11.6 2149
SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.
Whampoo, for Sydney, Faking, for Shanghai. Soochaw,for Bangli,
CLEARED.
Loi e Inférieure, for Haiphong Hailong, for Swatow, Vorrauris, fur Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Marcia, for Walo, 7 Chiness. Per Diamante, from Manita, Mesars G. Waghorn, and 0. J. Wilmioft and servant,
and 86 Chinese,
Per Seochow, from Sydney, 59 Chinese. Fer Welle, from Seaton, 63 Chineso. Per Mongkut, from Bangkok, 60 Chinose.
DRPAKTELL
Per Anton, for Huilon, Mr. Hoy earn. Per Palinurus, for Amoy, &c, 5 Euro- peans, and 200 Chinese.
Por Danube, for Tuures, 30 Chinesti. Per Sochow, for. Hoihow, 60 Chinese. Per Fortigers, for Saigon, 30 Chinese. Per Kut Sag. for Shanghai, 12 Chinese,
27 Chinieso.
Per ham, for and 169 Chimere
Por Fre far e
3 Europeans,
Per Peking, for Shanghai, 49 Chinese. Per Sigual, for Boihow, 129 Chinese
TO DEPART.
Per Hailoong, for Swatow, 200 Chinese, Por Forumeris, for Saigon, 100 Chiness. Per Thibet, for Yokohama, Mesara J. Clinton and A. H. Collms.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The Brilisti steamier Diamante reports:: Strong monsoon and heaty sex throughout. Experienced moderate to freak N. E. The British steamer Marzia reports
wind with considerable nea.
The British steamer Soochow reports: From Sydney
till meeting in lat. 18 S., E. tradea, variable winds and fine weather fresh to moderato S.E. traden till crussing thence to N. trades, light vari equator able winds and rainy weather; met N.E. trades in lat. 10 ; thence strong wind and high sea tell-arrival.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA.—
Far Japan; at 2.30 p.m.; on Friday, the
12th inst.
For MANILA-
Fer Exercido, at 3.30 p.m., vu Friday,
the 12th inst.
Faid POSITION EER LAST REPORT Last Dividend
Balancee.fard] Reserte.
84,530,0
Nos. Shares
Value.
*P.
12 all-
* 200,000||
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 3
ÉNSURANCES,
North China Insurance Co., L..... 5,000€
Yangtze Insurance Company, La. 8,000 £
NOVEMBER 11, 1886.
"Coming Qu, tabures, "Cash,
For 111,760.34June 30,"
e div. 166% prom, buyers cationofdir.
.*
20 S. Th. 100, 00 T 406, 132.00 20 p.sh.fls. 270 per share
2
£
50,000 Fla
632 Jaion Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,000 $ 2008 28
China Tradots Insuranca Co., Ld... 24, 000 $ 89,92 Canton Insurance Offies On., Tal....10,000 3 2508 50 Chinese Janirance Co., Limited..... 1,8003 1,000$ 2008
THE NEW PREMISES, BANK BUILD- T
incs, immediately opposite the Boa Uongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 $ XONG HOTEL's Main Entrance. Two Hand-China Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,000 8 some Plate Glass Stop Frontages each of
40 feat.
GODOWNE at WEST POINT-Large and China and Manila B. 8. Co., La... $,500 100
Small
for 1886 3 for1s. 118 3,050.76 Dec. 31 1881 575,000 8 450,089. 1831 p sh: 8488 60x8187,624.75 20% mom 306
ex diy,
*ales 404,406.00 10% for 1885 665
2,808 89% for 1885 $199 por share, nominal 283,482.55 887.40 for '858410 228,811.078 0 for 1881 294 par share, hayers
12.859,74€ % half year premi.
June 30,60. 1101 13
646 oz dir, 4,387.5.97% for 1685 2 % du.
None
25 discount
7% half year $114 % prem., cash. and 2% bonus 10% and 130 per share, buyers. [bouts for
6 half year $185 1,821+1
aharo per Jare 30 1886 13,351.51 None 8100 per share, bayers
1,155.30 $12
441 per share. 690.66 Sic
8120 1,094.023 2
$58
188,000s
-28,71150$
2008
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
BK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., L, 8,000$
•BREEZY POINT,' ROBINSON ROAD.
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,887 £
60,000 aliaras issued.........................
81,212 S
1002 206
100 all 8 180,000 $ 50 all 8 142,370.018
10 168 10
FU
1,003,000 § - 656,700 $
ÍNSCELLANEOUS.
COAL STORAGE..
Apply to
Ekong Weinbow Duel Co, Là l:000 3. HK. and Chiza Gas Co., Limited. 5,100 £
1862
SHARP & Co.
New Shares.....
1,900 £
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt....1
Not Responsible for Debts.
3,000 ans, issued
3,000 3
9,000 $ 5,000 $ 600 Limited..... 7,0002
126 all $ 18,000 B
10 all
£9.177.3L1E 10E 7.10 100" all 100
25 all 50 all. 100 all 50 all 100 all
6,70143
1,57.3.11
30,000 0,000
3,800 $
LOANS,
Chinese Imperia) 1891.
MEDUSA, Austro-Hung, steamer, Capt. E
Fermi U. Eschraah.
71
1894 Rey
RALPH M. HAYWARD, Am. bartine, Capt.
2790€ 1884 INTO 2700:3 500 all 31898 600 all
50 all 50 all 100 all
500 $1 500 all
First your
6 months
Rates
Payalle Tune16&Day 1C]
March 15
2% prom
8%
June 30
Ghz prem
8.
Oct. 15
prec
8.
Jan. 18
13% prem
BARAR HIGWETT, American ship, Capt, A. ́
Morgan-Ed, Schellhas & Co..
A. G. STOKES, Shows Brolar,
China Sager Company, Limited... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited.
Sugar Company
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.....
Owners will be Responsible for L200 any Debt contracted by the Officers or Perak Tin Mining & Bing Co... 5,000 $ Crew of the following Vesels, during Selangore Tia Mining Co. (S'hai)..... 2,500 $
their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--- Punjom & Sunghie Dus Samatan 40,000
Mining Go... FEED. P. LITCHFIELD, Am. barque, Capt.kong Rope Banefactory Co, Ká 8,000 0.0. Young-Gonsalves & Co.
EL. & M. Glaas Manufacturing Co... 4,000 A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.............
JOHANNA, German barque, Captam R. Burgward-Carlowitz & Co.
JOEN FRABET, British skip, Capt. Thos. Ryan-Messageries!
Maritimnos
1884-
Josipa Baxter-Arnhold. Karborg & Co. Chinese Imp. (Ch, Bant Loan) 1885 2790 500 al
None
45.
Noae
Мова
cash
gallery
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372 95 64inter, divd. $130, boyers
...J. W. Croker.
W. Scott E. J. Maís, M. Falconer,
F. Howell.
E. W. Komp
D (ro decked) ....... J. Hodge. 3. D.
(re-elected)
NYC
Dir, of Ceremonies
L. KirchmaNA.
3
Auotion 3 p.m.-
of Valuable Landed Property on the Spot (Wanchai). THURSDAY, November 18
Steward 1.G.
Tyler
HA. N. Sheerazi. . W. T. Wath, J. Maxwoll
Jaims against the Altanter must be sent
in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or before this date 92m-A÷D G
Hello WEDNESDAY, Novembar 24
Performance at Oity
4 p.m.Auction of Land.
November 30
We learn from the Comercp that during an
Tre
Shanghai
Mercury of the 5th instant gives the following account of a fatal acci dent which occurred near Shanghai A lamentable accident, resulting in the death of Mr CH.
a resident, occurred you
started on an
terday ovening and, in com-
pany with
on Wednesday evening.
up-country. boat was passing
armed attack made by robbers on the hottag At dusk yesterday evening as
Bhoir
through one of the
of a Chinaan in Sta. Mesa in Manila on tacks in the Soochow Creek some native
the night of the lat instant, Bir James urchins came down to the bank and com
waing foul language towards for- Schwenger, a resident, received a bullet.
The decused, who was then in the
TE Contributions to the China Fire wound in the side. It appears that while cabin, annoyed at this, came out on deck,
List
Insuranco Company, Ltd., to be sent in before this date. List of Contributions to the H.K. Fire Insurance Company, Ltd., to be set
in before this date SATURDAY, December 11
Prize Meeting of the Hongkong Riffe
Association..
five of the gong entered the Chinman's and picking up a piecs of charcoal hurled store, about fifteen others posted them selves in front of the neighbouring bouses, compalling the inmates to leave their pre. raises, and Mr Belawenger, on comlag out
In doing so, ever, he slipped, and it at the younsters to frighten them off overbalensing himself fell into the water. Some native fishermen, encouraged by the promice of u
u few dollars, at ones hastened. to the rescue, and twore Bye minutes
had slipsed sumpseded in recovering: Wis body, but life then oppoared to be extinct. Mr Barsley, aided by the deceased's boys. led his atinust to restore animation, and it was only after four hours fruitless efforts that all hope was given up, when the hoat was started on ita return voyage to this port, | where it arrived at 9 o'clock this
morning The
a jury composed of Coroner with
to Bóo what was the mutter, was shot SATURDAY, Ducenber 18-
at twice. Ons of the shots took effact, Nominations for Hongkong Derby, 1667, wounding him in the right side. The Comercio remarks that Mr Schwanger, who had taken part in no less than fifteen on gagemants during the Franco-Pressian war and camo out unhurt, is now wounded by Mesers F. Reilly, W. M. Harvis and H. the hand of a robber!
,,
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED."
OUR NEW SEASON'S
LOWER AND VEGETABLE
EEDS
ARE NOW RET Flower Parool of 50 packets, Price, $10.00
of 20
$5,00 of 48 Vegetable
$7.50
Special Florists" Seeds, comprising Parsing —PETUNIA-FRLOX —VERBENAR-
CLOVE PINES PARTULACUA-ForGET- MR-NOTS AND HOLLYHOCKSMI Io Puckets of Six-usmci Varieties, Prica, $1.00 each.
OTHER SEROS AS FER CATALUGUELA, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSADY... Hongkong, Catober 7, 1886.
The publication of this true commencal: at 7.30 mg via
The Chinta tail
1924
BOXOKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1886.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. -
Taz following are the Orders of the day for tho meeting of the Legislative Council to be held to-morrow ----
If
the
Kirby, went to the Foxin Road jetty, where the boat was lying, to view the body, ad- journing afterwards to the Court-coore to crew wore examined, and at the conclusion hear the evidence, Mr Barclay and the
of their testimony the jury returned a ver- List of accidental death.
1. The Honourable A. P. MacEwen, pursuant to notice, to ask Has any word beon received as to whether TELEGRAPHING from Alexandria on Hopt.
Sir George Bowen will return to bis Post 21, the correspondent of the Times aaya —— as Governor of the Colony at the expira The ex-Khedire Ismail has a Human sub- tion of
of his leave on the 16th Decemberject as his agent, who is among the most Ithe answer is in the nogatise, will His active intriguers against the Egyptian Go
This interests. Vornmuut
And English Inte person has recently addressed
& grossly in- sulting letter to the Minister of Finance, in which he oficially speaks of Temail Párha Khedive, That Ismael Pasha's th claims should be pressed by Russian agents and supported by French advocates is what might be expected, in view of the fact that Russia and France endeavour in v every way to render the government of
·But that' at the same
Excellency the Administrator mire to Colonial Office to know whether Sir George Bowen is coming out, and, if not, what stops are Post being taken to fill the
of the following Bills reading (a) An Ordinance to amend the
Laws relating to Willa
relating to Bille
1. First
of Lading
(6.) Az Ordine IPE imposha should endeavour to 3. Second one following Bills time Ismail
(a) AB
for the better protection of young girls. (b.) The Legislativa Council Wit
neases Ordinance, 1888. (a) The Commissioners Power Or
dinance, 1886.6
(d) The Cattle naid Markets Ordin
anco, 1880,
negotiate with the English Government, of which bis Brents are the active opponents, shows considerable audacity. It should be understood thai thase English officials in London who are currently reported to be negotiating with Ismail Praha or as active ly bindering and thwarting the British administration in
in Egypt as are their Kranch and Russian colleagues. In no other cuLL try than Egypt, under English manage by ment, would be tolerated the existence recognised pulitical agent of a deposed Bovoreign, who oran in official com- munitions sent to the Government
A CHINAMAN who appears to have been an adopt at the art of collecting debis was PARED BUEZ CANAL
sent by his wastor about two months OUTWARD BOUND-Tepivt, Sept. 17; 42 ago to Singapore to collect a number of
ram, 21; Salzzie, Camelot, 28: Titaniu, outstanding claims The collector faith, gives his principal the title of Sover October 19; Olincagles, 1975 Ben2.
eign, and insults the reigning Price, ledi, 22; Glamis Castle, Giaveus, Deep, fully executed his commision and gu It is useless to assert our intention of main dale, 30 Elektra, Melbourne,
Ulysses, thored in the sum of $1480, the taining the authority of Teubik Pelia, 20; Thisbe, Uhingu, Nov. 2: Anckises, mounts being doly ontered in his books unless we take notice of insults of this
Teturtos, 9.
nature; while as regards our own authority, HOLEWARD BOUND-Giengle, Oct. 22; But, unfortunately, his quick tom for busts it is well that we should recognise that Bellona. Kainow, 19: Gulley of Lore,ness led him, it is said, into apsentation whatever be the ease in Europe, the Franco- Port Jackson Prometheus, Nov. 2 and gambling; gradually the whole of the Russian alliance is here in full vigour. And Glengarry, Hestor, Nestor, t
the French local press,
ress, the inspiration of 31480 melted away, a part being consumed which from the Consalate is badly denied, in bolstering up the lottering business of preaches openly a po ioy of
of cut rev
revenge.
•per- hna nover
The next FRENCH MAIL, per the M. M. Co.'s steampor Ave, left Saigon on the 10th inst., &t noon, and may be ex- pucted here on or
or about Sunday morn ing, the 14th that.
THE O. & 0. 9. S. Co.'s steamship Belgic,
with
ginseng debtor. The minster, after a time,
THE ween
mugglers
genuity of then went to Singapore to see how mustler, haps been mure strikingly illustrated than
were getting on, and was presented with the it was recently on the Swim Italian tros- the next AMERICAN Hai (to the books all thuly in order, but no money was tier, An innocent-looking waggoner, with a waggon-load of cheese, arrived at the Ita 19th ult) on board, was to hare Yoke forthcoming. He then brought his servant, liam Castom Home at Chiasso He had bama on the 9th instant, and may be to Hongkong and has now made a charge care from Lugano, and his destination was expected here on or about the 18th
small Italian village called instant.
The
and the
Sageist his at the Police Court for embez cheese weighed alle them th The steamship Ghatte, from Glasgow and zing $1480 The cap stands aljourned waggonse, who was child-like and Band,
ho daly presented his Liverpool, Kefs Singapore on the for a week, but as the embezzlement, if it whistled blithely
•papers, which certified that he was employ
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5th instant and may be expected hate took place, took place outside tho jurred o-ed by the firm of to on or about the 12th init
The
0.
tion of this Colony, the plain iff will have
5. S. Cu steamship Sarpedon, from London, left Singaporo on the some difficulty in making out his case, 6th instant, and may be expected.
convey the
cheese, which formed part only of a large order, to ite
purchasers, at Marignan, The papers were examined and found on réglé, and im- forn resuming his journey the waggoner stepped into a neigaheuring café with one of the douaners, for the day was hot, and cigarette and a glass of wine could not fail
a
here on or about the 12th instant at Tarr Rain sugar renunfacturers have, it The S.&. Denbighshire left Singapore on the reported, suceeded in luilucing the Ras
8th test, and may be
sian Government to continue granting the be expected or about the 14th inst her on honnties on sugar, upon the seale hitherto
to be acceptable. But the delay for the re- The D. D. H. steamer Iphignia loft Singa- iu furce. The trade or Russia to pops freshments was destined to prove fatal to the
pore on the 9th inst., and may be to radnes the output in that empire.
has abandoned the intention it had forinsa wagoner's hopes, during his absense pected boce on of about the 16th ist.
another douanier wistfully gazed on the The O. S. S. Cole starship Orestes, from Liverpool, loft Bingepora un the 10th inst., and may be expected here
on or about the 16th inst
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discovery two gold-fields terapting load of cheese, and, thinking that alico from such a' quantity would never be in the Traberaal, at Loydenberg and the missed, and at the same time would, in
Kaép, is not merely chomaging from the -economic point of view in its probable conjunction with a momel of garlic and a Obal HRIVER's' letter has to be held over flesta, when taken in connection and able supper, he whipped out his knife and,
with piece of black bread, afford him a
& delect sinilar discoveries Tasmanis, uod South Australia. We areeeeded to cat into it or rather he did not Queen and selecting primo-looking, cheese, he pro- clearly on the ose of a vast development of cut into it, for either his knife was blant or gold
until to-morrow,
Tax British despatch vessel Alacrity, with puan ich must exort the cheese was)
RTL is quite conveivable pacality demonly hard. This
Commodore Morant and family on board, nominal left here yesterday evening for Yokohama te proble
weighty
on the solution of the
that these late discoveries may lead to bo
him to consult with
bo Dulleague, and together they proceeded
sory examination
Hon of these remarkable Two women were sentenced in the Police rapid an increase of the gold supply of the to make something more than er
s Court to-dey to nine onthe hard labour world as to redress the balance betweek chcese. E and behold they proved to bo
and silver more quickly and effectively gold for beinging a girl of 12 years of age into than any action that could be arrived at by not choosee at all, but solid, compact rolls
Jawful purposes.
done up in cement
canvas which
the Colous with intent to all her for uninternational negotiation or interas legisin of tobacco, Avered with..
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tion, But, as regards the fatore of South this again was Africa, we need not make a very long shot was painted to represent cheers. Of course ahead to forecast that these discoveries will the and was instantly confiscated, and, We have to acknowledge receipt of the completely alter the internal position the blitbe
transferred TORERODOT and Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Gazette external relations of the Transvaal Capital the comforts of the card to the hardships of for July-September. The Gozells contains is Boring into the country, and with it a gaol. It is said that both the consignor
agents, an appendix giving the statistics of the all nationalities, ont chiefly of the Anglo- and that the fine likely to be indicted will
Saxon roon. —Overland Mac,
trade of Oprea,
engineers, miners,
adventurers
and consignee will be called to account;
nos fall shors of a thousand pounds,