NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL
By the steamer Taiwan, which arrived here yesterday morning from Australian porta, we are in receipt of Exchanges con taining the following telegrams -
THE COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION, Fonden, Nov. 11.-The Colouts and Indian Exhibition was closed yesterday amidst great enthusiasm. The National Anthom was anng by a chois of 1000 voice. The grounds of "the Exhibition ing. illuminated in the evening. wore specially It is considered certain that the Exhibition will be re-opened in June next year on a grander souls. The total attendance at the Exhibition since it was opened, in May last, has been 6,500,000.
Me Edward Stankope, Secretary of State for the Colonies, gave a dinner last night to the Executive Commissioners. It was a brilliant affair. In addition to the Exeon tive Commissioners the ourpany included II.B.H. the Duke of Cambridge, Sir Samuel Davenport, Sir Julius East, Mr Joseph son. In re Basisto, and Mr James Thomson.
Dake of sponding to one of the toasts, the
that the Exhibition
had Cambridge insisted that greatly helped to well together the interests of the Empire. Me Stantops, who also made a spacch, referred in laudatory terms to the Colonial Executive Commissioners. He asserted that the Exhibition had given the colonies a 20 years start, and had done a vast amount of good. Sir Arthur Blyth responded to the toast of the Executive
CommissioneTA,
The diplomas and mecals awarded to ex- hibitors at the Colonial and Indian Exhibi tion are being issued.
London, 14th November.The Executive Commissioners of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition hare pressatad Sir P. Oliffe Owen with a pices of plate.
The Guancial accounts of the late Fish eries and Healthorics Exhibition show & amal surplus. In the case of the Invon tions Exhibition there was a deficit. Tho Colonial and Indian Exhibition has resulted in a surplus, variously estimated at between £7,000 and £30,000.
THE CHINA MAIL
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George.
ary of State for the Colonics considers that the proposed subvention from the colonies is too awall He will take the artiest London, 3rd November. It is stated that opportunity of consulting Lord Randolph the proprietors, of the Pall Mall Gazette On have paid to Mr Broughton the sum of Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, on the subject. Mr Stanhope thinks that an £200, in settlement of the libel enso arising advance of £100,000 ought to be made by out of the abduction of the girl Armstrong. Taudon, 7th Novembor.-General Red- the colonial Governments for the adminis tration of Now Cinca, and this sun would vora Buller has denied that there have been relieve England of any further cost in re-refusals to enforce evictions in Troland. apost to the establishment of British authority.
Lorain, Navcoaber 7.-Sir J. Carrick, Agont-Genural fer Queensland, having made further representation to the Imperial of New Gazinon, has been informed that Government with regard to the settlement pressure of work has prevented definite ac-
f tion being taken up to the present. He has been assured, twever, that the matter will receive the earliest possible attention.
FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBEID59. London, 5th November. The Secretary of State for the Colonies states that the British Government made a proposal to Franco providing for the withdrawal of her troops from the New Hebrides, but her Majesty's Government did not expect that the proposal in qucation would be accepted by France without some modifications. Mr Stanhope further said that a counter-pro. posal was made by France, hat sot of a na- ture to be agreeable to hor Majesty's Government.
Loudon, 10th Novembur. There are grounds for thinking that Francu will agree to an exchange in regard to the New He brides. France is now propared to code the island of Ran to England on audition that she may be allowed to occupy the New Habrides. Each country is to have equal commercia freedos: in the Pacific, and France undertakes to cause sanding convicts to the Pacific. All other questions of inter- national cuncan use to be arranger with Germany and England. If the above terms should not be accepted by England, it is unlikely that France will withdme her troops from Live New Elobridas.
London, 8th November.The Times on- nounces the fact that the Lord of the Ad- miralty have decided to adopt the Brennan torpedo.
Sir Louis Mallet wriles to the effect that New South Wales is the centre and hope
of the Free-trado policy of Australia, and ho considers it would be a matter of deep regret should there be a serious reaction in favour of protection. Mr Potter expresses the hope that New South Wales will uphold her repatation.
Lundon, 10th November-A aculling match has been arranged to take place in America in July next between Edward
alan and Jeeps Temer,
Her Majesty the Queen ins instituted a Baval and military order of marit, for which colonial officers will be eligible."
One of the principal features of the Lord Mayor's procession yesterday consisted of several cars typical of the Australian co- lonius.
London, 11 November.-The Hon. Sir James Bacon, Vice-Chancellor of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, has retired from the judicial bonel
A Russian spy has been placed under arrest at Vancouver Island for sketching. the harbours of the territory.
Intimations.
VICTORIA REGATTA THIRTY-FIRST MEETING.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY, 16th, 17th and 18th December, 1880. Patron: His Excellency W. H. Marsh,"
Q.M.
Intimations.
BACE30 PM-EXTRA RACE. For Canton Fouca. (Open to Griffins and Rowora not picked in the other Olab Races). Distance, One Mile. SALO RACE-FOB ALL Orgy Boats.
(Chinese ordinded). SAILING RACK-FoR HAXES BOAT. En 810; Second, trance, 1 First Prize, 810;
YACET RACES. FOR YACHTS OVER 10 Tass. Entrance, 85. Time for ton- nage.
Cup presented by the Vitoria
1
Fice-Patrona:His Excellency Vice-Ad- miral Vesey Hamilton, O., E.N.; Hia Excelleney Major-General Cameron, C.B.; The Honourable Sir George Philippo, Recreation Club Knt.; Commodore Morant, N.
FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 Tong. Entrance, Stewards-Colonel Anders, Northang. 95. Time for tonnage. Cup present tonshire Regt. Honourable J. Belled by the Victoria Recreation Club Irving W. M. Deans, Esq.; D. Gillies, N.B.Entries for Race 2 (Firat Day),
(Second Day), Est
nd Day), 0 (Thurd Day) close on Major-General Gordon; Captain
Tuesday, the 14th instant at 6 p.m., Harris, R.N.; H. Hoppius, Esq.; E. H.
And must be sent in in M. Huntington, Es
N. G. Miteholl-
in in writing to the Secretary, giving same of beat, Hon. R.N.; Tunes, Esq.; Commander BirQubey,
colour, number of ours, &c. Post en G. Stewart, Esq.; Colonel Storer, B.E.;
uties allowed for Bence 4 and 7 (First Honorable H. G. Thomsutt, F. N.
$ and Day),
4, 6 and 7 (Second Day), (Chairman); G. D. Böning, Commite:Honourable A. P. MacEwan,
A
Onion, Esq.; M. Falconer, Esq.; Glass, Esq.; F. Grimblo, Esq.; J. I Hughes, Esq.; F. Koch, Esy,; J. Satop- son, Faq. C. H. Thompson, Esq.
Kea
Secretary J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Ilan Treasurer R. T. Wright, Esq. Judges of the finting Kacer Commander
Rumboy, R.N., and A. K. Travers, Esq. Umpires and Starters-Rowing, Hon. A P. MacEwen, and E. Woodin, Bag-Fachts, and Open Sailing Boats, W. E. Ray, Esq.; and E. Barnio, Esq. Judges of the daily laces:-Lieut. Koig
Win, N.
A crew, of which Edward Hanlon was the stroke, has won the Champion Four- foar Race on the Thames.
London, 13th Novembor.-The firza! bo wade on Wednesday next selection will for the newly-founded Professorship of Biology in the Melbourne University.
The Bishop of Manchester (Dr. Moor-15
is strongly opposing London, 19th November-M, de Froyin-favour of free education in England.
The report which was current to the effect cinet is asking tho French Chamber to vote
that the Tichborne claimant had been ar of
money for the establishment of a penitentiary at Oleros Island, on the west rested in America on a charge of having
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the movement
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be without foundation.
London, 13th November. The death is
THE IMPERIAL JURKLER INSTITUTE. Lansion, 14th November.-The committes organised by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales
that the departure
of a fresh batch of re-announced of Mr W. C. Marshall, R.A.,
the in connection with the Imperial Jubiloo
celebrated sculptor, at the age of 73. New Cale the Isle of Pines,
Londen. 15th November.-Sir Thomas Institute aro in favour of widening the cidivistes to
has been indefinitely postponed. donia, Нів Imperial scope of the novoment.
Purit, 17th November-Five hundred and Lady Brosspy szil to-morrow in their Royal Highness has invited the mayoro of
recidivistes were embarked in-day for Now act, the Subram, for a year's cruise in the Indian Ocean and on the coast of Ane- the United Kingdom to co-operato in rais.
Caledonia, the Government having counter- ing funds for tho Inalitate.
manded their prorious order for the post-tralia ponoment of their departure
THE ADELAIDE JONILEE EXHIBITION.
AFFAIRS ON THE SEW GUINEA COAST. Brisbane, 10th Novembet.-A telegram from Thura-lay Island, via Cooktown, states that the steamer Victory arrived from Now Native affairs Guinea on the 6th instant Nat
Berlin, 18th November.The Exporor Williams born suffering from a sovero cold, which confines him to his room.
London, November 6.Belgium proposes to granta voto of £2,000 for the representa- tion of that country at the Adelaide Jubileo Exhibition.
Lond, November 12.-The Duke of Cambridge and Earl Granville have asked the leaperis! Government to grant 29,500 a thy coast of New Gaine are in a very
unsettled state, owing to the successful A the representation of British art at the murder of Captain Craig and crow at Johan for Adelaide Jubileo Exhibition. Lord Ran- delph Churchill, Chancellor of the Exche-net Island. At Dimer Island the tender quer, has requested that their views should keeps watch at vight to guard against u pay- be placed before him in writing. He has surprise, as the natives want heads in
ment for intimated that the Government will pro bably grant a smaller amount for the object
in view.
IMPERIAL FEDERATION.
London, 8th November. Sir Graham Barry read a paper before the Colonial In. atituto to-night on Colonial Relationė."
ns. Be strongly favoured federation on the ba-
The Imo ais of the defence of the Empire, perial foreign policy, he contended, must colonial include the effective protection of interests, and if this wero the case the colo- nies would recognise with alacrity the ne cessity of sharing the expense of the defonce of the Empire.
London, 10th November.Mr James Service, of Victoria, delivered an address at the Colonial Institute last night. Do assorted that the French would not retire from the New Hebrides unless they were compelled to do so. If England desired the unity of the Empire, he added, she must defond hor colinial interests. Childers, who also said that a union spoke,
Mr
on the basis of defence would command great acceptance in England, and he thought the Government was moving in that tireo tion.
London, Nov. 12. The Times to day publishes a, leading article which refers to
natives who were drowned Bunu na
by the capsizing of a boat seine months ago, at Blotu Motu the natives have attempted to kill the teacher. Mr. Edelfeld, Messrs. Burns Philp and Co.'n trader, has gone to Port Moresby to interview the Deputy High Commissioner in reference to the prosent state of affairs. There is a general fooling that unless Captain Craig's murder era are punished other murders will follow quickly.
DISCOVERY OF A NEW GOLDFIKLD IN
NORTHERN QUEENSLAND.
NOW ON SALE. CHINESE DICTIONARY ANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
BY
DE J. KITEL,
CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018,
HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part 1. A-K, l'art II. K-M, Part III. M-T. Part IV. T-Y...
Je
$2.50 ...$2.50 $3.00 ...$3.00
A'Reduction of ten per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copier.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kangh's Brisbane, 14th Novembar-Oriatic Pal- Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chiese merston, who has arrived at Geraldton, characters in practical uso, and while nipha reports having, in company with G. Estially arranged according to the sounds Clarke and W. Joss, discovered a goldfield of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- 35 miles west of Geraldton, and 40 miles anuse, it giros also the Mandarin pronun
slation from Eeburten. The prospects average
of all characters explained in the 15dwt, to luz. of fine gold to the load of book, so that its usefulness is by no means wash, accompanied with little fine tin. confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the The wash-dirt is from one foot te 20 inches, work is a practically complete Thesaurus of and the sinking three to five feet. The lead the whole Written Language of Chind, an--
has been traced for miles, Lut its contiquity sent and modern, na used all over the
FIRST DAY.
Thursday, 16th December, 1886. RACE 12.10 p.m.-JUNIOR Boris
For Singlo Pair Seulling. Beats. Ea- truce, 85. Distance, One Milo, Prize, "Brokers' Cup. Three Boats to start or no lace. Open to any one who has never won a Soulling Race in China or Japan.
2ND RAGE-1 p.m.-FOR HEAVE GIos pulled by European Nou-Commissioned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force, The Boata-to be approved by the Com- mittes. Tims allowed for Oars. Dis tance, One Mile. Entrance, 81. First Prize, $15, Secord, $5. 3RD RACE-1.30 p.m. JACKSUN OUT." Open. For Four Oars Distance, Oce Mile. Entrance, $5.
tra Rac. p.m.-FOR BIEN-OF-WAR'S GIGS AND WHALE Distance, Ono bile. Tutrance, $1. First Prize, $15; Second, So. allowed for Ours,
GT
-8 seconds per Gar.
BadB,23
BACK.
p.m.
For Double Sealle.
Mile. Entrance, $5.
PARSER CUP.'
Distance, One
4 (Taird Day) Entries for the Tacht Races mnast be coat to Mr. W. Hr Bay Entries for the Opon Sailing Boats Mr. Burnie, on or before Tuesday, the 14th justenkin
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Hon. Speretary,.. VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
-2328 Hongkong, December 7, 1886.
if
HONGKONG RACES, 1887. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 23rd, 24th, and 20th February. HONGKONG DERBY, HONGKONG BERBY, & SWEEP- THE HONGKONG ach, huf forfeit declared on or before the date of Closing Entries, with $100 added for lat Pony and 360 for 2nd. For si China Ponius bond de Grifine at date of Entry (SATURDAY, the 22nd January, 1887), First Pony 70 per cant., Second Pony 20 per cent, and Third Woight 10ak 10. Fony 10 par cont
One-Milo-and-a-Half_ Distance,
NOMINATIONS CLASE on SATURDAY, the 18th December, 1586, nddrassed to the CLURE OF H Coins, at the Hongkong Mah.
By Order,"
J. GRAKT, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, November 5, 1886.
DENTISTRY.
2114
FIRST-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES,
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPERNTIOR AND Lat- TERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,) Tthe argut request of his European and American patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. ROGERS,
No,
GT RACE.-3 p.m. GRIFFINS KACE. For Four-Ours. Chinese Cup. (For rowers who have never faced a starter in a Regatta) Distance, One Mile. En-hae trance, So.
7 RACE-4 pm-Fon MEN-OF-WATE Currens. Distance, One Mike. E- trance, $1. Fire: Prize, $15; Secund,
Time for Oars, 6 seconds per
STR RACK-430... THE CHAIRMAN'S Cur. For Four-Onrs. Distance, One- mile-and-a-half. Entrance, $10. SAILING RAU --For Man-or-Wan's BOATS, any rig. Entrance, $2. First Prize, 870 Second, 10.
SATANG RACE-Fox MABURANT, SHIPS
BOATS only. Entrance, $2. First Prize, $20; Second, $10.
DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionaries and families.
Sole Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.)- Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
NOTICE.
To Let.
TO LET.
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
›00M8 in Corizon ́CHAMBRIS."
[No. 728%. DECEMBER 13, 1888.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
632 Hongkong, December 3, 1686.
TO LET.
WT medias recupation the Com- médious PREMISES known as the F.&O. OLD OFFICER, lately in the occupa tion of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION."
For furthor Particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
66
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E. L. WOODIN Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, November 22, 1886.
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS. TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPA, VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ASD
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOREVE SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA; COLOMBO PONDICHERRY. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL," AND LA PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP,
ION
1780
N TUESDAY, the 14th December, 1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship 4A, Commandant VINOKE,
this Port for the
with MAILS, RS, SPECIE,
CARGO, above piacos.
will
Lonion as well as for Marseilles, and ac Cargo and Specie will be registered for cepted in transit through Marseilles for the
places of Europe,
Orders will be granted til
Cargo will be received on board until 4. p.., Spodie and Parcels until 9 p.m. on the 13th December, 1888 (Parcola are aut to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office.)
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTINGquired.
THE
STEAMERS.
THE Steamship SAN PABLO will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, T TUESDAY, the 21st December, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohants, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan parts.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be rosaived at the Company's Office, until à p.m. the day previous to sailing.
2311
Contents and value of Packages are re-
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, December 4, 1888.
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TM NEW YORK, WA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANC900,
PEKING will be despatched
at 3 pi
who RETURN PASSAGES.-Patongers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for Chim or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a utrcount Tail Steamship CITY OF of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Faro. Pre-Paid Re- taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, turn Passage Orders, available for one year, the United Statan, and Europe. will be issued at a Discount of 20% from
Through Bills of Lading insued for trans- Return Fare. These allowances do not apply portation to Yokohama and other. Japan
and Okina
Japan to Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and
Cities of the United States, via Over Railways, to
Burope,
through fare (***
Tall Conmlax Invoices to
to accompany Cargo Land rays, to Havana, Trinidad, and destined to ports beyond San Francisco, Demerara, and to ports in Mexios, Central should be sont to the Company's Offices, and South America, by the Company's and oddressed to the Collector of Customs, San connecting Steamers. Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central.
O. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, December 2, 1883.
2295
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, FLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ATMO
Yacut RACE FOR YACETS OVER 10 Tors. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
Entrancu, . Time for tonnage, Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Club.
SECOND BAY,
SH
COMPANY, LIMITED. -...
HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS ure respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 14, Praya Central, wil Ram. 12.30 p.m.-Fon Gica pulled nad, Orlara for REPAIRS it out to the by European Non-Commissioned Off-rescive prompt attention. Cars and Mon of any Reginant or Corps A Supplement, arranged for being bound
In the Event of Complaints being found used by itself, and containing a List in Garrison, or by European Members Lucessary, Communication with the Under
is broken by creeks Palmerston brought Empiro, whilst its introductory chaptors
serve the puriors of a philological guide for
in from 30cz to 40khz of gold. The road
is very bad, being all jangle. There is no to the student.
mode of transit for diggers' requirements,
and the rainy season is about putting in.
THE KINDERLEY DIGALSOK, Port Darwin, 15th Novundreds Sir Grea Berry's paper on Imperial of diggers are regularly leaving the Kimber Federation, read before the Royal Coley diggings. The schooner list arrived nial Institute. The Times says that Sir from Cambridge Golf on Thursday with 130 Graham Berry's claim the effect that diggers, and the achooner Dungares arrived Australia should have a voice in the foreign yesterday with 99. All are diegusted with policy of the Empire affords an illustration the field. There a positively shippin of the obstacles in the way of federation, alluvial, but good returns are ofpected from which, if thus favoured, would completely the roefs. About 500 men will remain on field through the wet season, and the paralyse English diplomatic action
ground will then be thoroughly tested.
MISCELLANEOUR,
BARON MAULAY'S COLONISATION SLOTT EVER.
London, Nov. 4-The Ramian Govern. maut considers the proposals of M. Mik louho Maciny for a Rassian colonisation of a portion of New Guinea as altogether im practicablo.
THE ADMINISTRATION OF NEW QUINKA. Lond, 5th November.-Tho Cabinet will consider the proposals of the colonial Governments in regard to the administra. tion of affairs in New Guinea about the The Sacre
middle of the present month.
Stocks.
BANKS
2nd
Lendon,
November.-Cardinal Manning, the Right Rey. W. W. How, and Ir Spurgeon are urging upon the Go
opening ap roramaout the noecarity charity works for the relief of the un employed during the coming winter,
Jacob Gauduur offers to row Hanian and Beach.
London, 4th November.-It is announced that the retiring Lord. Mayor, the Right Hon. John Staples, has been created a
and
of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of..
published and sold Surnames, separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & On. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
-NOW ON SALE
INDEX
TO THE
2ND
161
CHINA REVIEW'
from
TO XII. VOLUME I L-LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS. 2.-ARTICLES.
3.-REVIEWS or Books. 4-LT OF AUTHORS REVIEWED.
50 CENTS.
PRICE,
To be had at the China Mail Ofico, Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, Moara, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong; and Meters, KELLY & WALSH, Shangbai.
SHARE LIST. OCTATIONS.
Favi POSITION PER LAST REPORT, Last Dividend
Balances.f'tard} Reservi. 84,500,000
Nos. ofalu, Shares.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000/8
INSURANCES,
#
North-China Insurance Co., Ld...... 5,000 Yangtze Insurance Company, La.... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,0008 'Chius Traders' Insurance Co., Ld...24,000 Canton Insurance Otice Co., Id...10,000 Chism Insurance Co., Limited... 1,500 Hongkong Fira Insurance Co., La... 8,000 3 Chins Fire Insurance Oo., Ld..... 20,000! Singapore Insurance Company, Ld, 40,000's
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
HK. O. and M. Temabont Co., L. 8,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 8 Indo-Chins 8. N. Company, Limited 18, 387€
60,000 shares issued..........
up,
125
all
For equal
sationofain.
$200,000
DECEMBER 13, 1886. Cloamy Putations, Cush
£2 div. -year] 6111,750.34 June30, 85164 % prem., sullers
200£ 50 13. 100,000 fls. 430,133.00
309%
1885
20. sh. Tis, 270 per share % for 75, 115 60,000 TL 3,059.76 Dec. 31 1834
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2005 83.33 $
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31,212 £
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100 all 3 180,000 3 50 all$ 148,370,01 $ 36 £ 101
1001 Bli
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., LL 12,600
126 alt
·K. ánd Chine Gas Co., Limited.
News Shanes....
5,100 E 1,900 e
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt.....
3,000 she. Jasued
3,000
10 all. 10 7,10
100 alf
18,000 3
9,177.3.1
100 all
30,000
6:00
Lasen Suizar Company, Limited..... 7,000 8 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.
6,000 8
Bo all 100 all
50
6,000 8
Mining Co. amiriam muttimaa
China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld.... 3,8005
MISCELLANEOUS.
50 all
ex dir.
затек
430,089.41331 p sh../84 385 187,524.75 20% annum $68 404,400.00 10% for 1885 882
2,868.806% for 1885 8180 per share, nousizial 283,482.55 $27.50 for '85 $417 228,811.073 6 for 1881 87 per share
17,000
822
12,850.746% half year 85% prem. June 30/86 $46, buyers 1151.13
8%. 4,387.5.07% for 1886
Far
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and 2% bonus
20 discount
6,701.43% a year 81964 % prom, mah
% and 2% 1,527.3.11 bonus for '84
$130 per abare, buyers
196 half year 195 per share 1,321.41 Jane 30 1886
$112 per share, cash, buyers 19,451.51 None
1241 per abaro 1,125.30 $12 620 86818 1,004,529%
$120
858
None
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81.21
7%
First year
37295
China Began Company, Limited...... 9,000 3 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 5 26 all Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld..
Punjom & Sunghis Dua Sematan 10,000/10
B'kong Rope Maanfactory Co., L3,000$ H&M. Glass Manufacturing Co.... 4,000 $
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited....... 3,800g 100 L
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2508100860
Chinese toparial 1833
1884 miesi t
1884 augina
8,56517 600
27908
Chinese Imp. (Oh. Bank.Loan) 1885 27937
Payable. Bates of Int
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500
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A. G. STOKES, Share Broker.
Friday, 17th December, 1880.
Batisfaction.
of the Folise Force. Distance, One signed is requested, when inmediate stops mile. Entrance, 81. First Prize, $t; will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- Second, $5. RACE-1 p.m.-INTERNATIONAL RACK. CHALLENGE CUT,--For Four Ours. Disturco, Quo Mile. This Gup to be won two consecutive years before being finally held. Won last year by the Search Distance, One 31ile. En- trance, 810.
-OF-WIE's
JED RACE 1.30 p.m.-Boys' BAor (open to the Schools in Hongkong) Half-a mile. Age 15 and under. 4TH RACE.-2.30 p.-Fox
CFTTERS
R. Distance, One Mile, En- trauco, $1. First Prize, $20: Second, $10. No time allowed for Dars. (Win nor of 7th Race, 1st Day; to be exclud ad).
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OTR RACL-3 p.m.-LADIES' PUREE For Pair Oars. Distance, One Mile. "En- trance, $5.
8TH
D. GILLIES,⠀⠀⠀⠀
Secretary, Hongkong, Angst 26, 1885,
1458
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF, GODOWN AND GARGO
BOAT COMPANY.
For further Particulars, apply
the
to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES,
Agent, Fulder's Street, Hongkong, February 17, 1886.
331
Through Pastage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lines of Stanmera.
Rerven Passages.-Passengers, who have paid full faro, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within siz
Biz touths, will be allowed a discount if re-embarking of 20% from Return Fare within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Reburu Fara. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will he issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply through fares from China and Japan to
p.m.
ll be received on board until 4' the day previous to sailing. Parcel Peakages will be received at the office unt
p.m., same day; all Parcal Packag should be marked to address in full; valu of name is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Orga declined to ports beyond San Francisco
BANANAUSTRALIA.
Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector should be sent to the Company's Offione in N.B-Carga can be taken on through Bills of Customs at San Francisco.
∙of Lading for IATAVIA, PEŽSIAN For further information sus to. Passago
PORTS, GULF
MARSEILLES, and Freight, apply to the Arency of the TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central. AND BOSTON.A
σ. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, November 23, 1886.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-shop HYDASPES, Captain G. SCRIVENER, With Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched froin this for LONDON, vit BOMBA Y and SUEZ CANAL, on TUE
on TUESDAY, the 21st December, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of sailing,jo
Parcels and Specto (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Burope wil be treshipped at Colombo: Ten and Gen- oral Cargo for London will be conveyed rid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary
dirset
route
vid Colorabo. 5:
For Further Particulars regarding and PASSAGE, apply to tho FREIGHT. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIDA. FION COMPANY'S Of Packen (29
Hongkong.
The Contents and
to
required to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested note the terms and conditions of the Com- pasip's 13 ack Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag gago can do so on application at the Com pany's Office. B
N.B.-Thin Steamer takes Passengers and
Cargo for MARSEILLES,
EL WOODIN, doting Superintendent, Hongkong, December 10, 1883 9348
FORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
Insurances.
2229
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The rat,
D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
De Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia. Fire Department.
arent rates.
Policies issued for long or short periods at
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
496 Hongkong, July 25, 1872. NORTH BRITISH & MEROANTILE" INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, arm of the above Company, are authorized to Insura gainst FIRE at Current Rates
GELMAN & C6 Bengkong, January 1, 1882.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
BE Company will receive STEAMERS and SAILING Vessels alongside their Whacres at Kowloon, and Land, Re-ship, and/or Stora GENERAL CARDOES, SILK, Optus, CarTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in First Class Granite Clodowns et
at Cheap Rates. Also Coats in specially constructed Sheds
For the convenience of Commandera and Storers the Company's launch Hongkong will bru Race. 3.30pm-To E ROWED IN bonvey to and fro thone interested FREE OF DE 6-CARED ROYAL NAVAL GIGS OF CHARGE, starting from the Pedder's Wharf WHALENS, BY OFFICERS OF SHIPS OF EVERY OUR from 6 am to 6p.m., and WAR IN HARBOUR. Cup.presented by from the Wharf at Kowloon at
lusif! the Members of the Bougkong
Club. hoar. Time for Oura,-6 mocouds 7TH RACK FOR FORWAR'S GIGS AND WHALEBS. Distance, One Mile. Entrance, SL First Prize,
Time allowed 315; Second, 8. Dars, & seconds per Oar. (Winner of 4th Ruce on 1st Day to be excluded.) RACE 4.50 P.M. MEMBERS COP Presented by Members of the Victoria Recreation Club For Four dara. En- One Müu-and-a-half. Distance,
rance, $10.
TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure SATTING RACE. FOR ALL OPEN BOATS,
of each ENGLISH and FRENCH Mar Entrancs, $9. Chinese excluded.
Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over First Prize, 630; Second, 310. YACHT RACE FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 and issue was published fortnightly; but
TONA.
Entrance, $5. Time for Ton-as it was deemed of special importance that uage. Cup presented by the Victoria workly budget of news should be prepared, it was decided to issue it weekly. Sub- Recreation Club.
scribers at Home, and those at the Coast Ports and in the interior, who find the Overland edition a convenient forta of news-
their perusal
welcome the paper for
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL change. The Overland China Mail, now B
from of nowe
'the Far compendium velly
AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS East
special Cop contains
Commercial intelli-
LUGGAGE, and other gence, special tables of Shipping, information. The various Reports of Courts | P. B.- Cargo can be taken on through Bills If required, protection will be granted on of Lading for the principal places in first olses Taves up to £1000 on a Single RUSSIA
THIRD DAY,
Saturday, 18th December, 1980. 18 RACE.-13.30 PX-SENIOR SCULLA For Single Pair Sonlling Boats. En trance, 25. Distance, One Mile. 2ND RACE 1.00 PM FOR MERCHANT VESSELS GIGS. Distance, One Mile, Entraboo $1. Fint Frize, 810; Second,
3RD
The Overland China Mail,
A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MATE,
and Meetings, and al other news, sro given
in full as they appear in the Daily
LABUS.
RACE 1.30 P.-FROFESSIONAL Cor.
The attention of Advertise is directed (Open to crows. composed of Profes
to a a weekly newspaper, which is circalated Bercantile, and Trades Fours) anong old Chins hands and others, both sional,
Distance, One Minat home and in the Far East, whe Germaen Cup.
who do not Entrance, 310
take the daily journals,
42 RACK-2.00 2.4-TO BE ROWED IN Gros (Upan to Neval and Military Officers of all Nationalities). Distance, One Mile. Timo for Oara 5K Race.2.30 ·PX-- AMERICAN OUP, Milo For Four Dark. Distance, One
$10.
6x
BOSTON -Foz HEAVY GLOB
by European Non-Commissioned Oficere sud aon of any Regiment or Corps i
in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force. The Boats to be approved by the Cam- mittee Time allowed for Oars. Distance, One Milo. Entrance, 81
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AÐEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,
ASPINDISI.
ANTWERF, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC FORTS
ALGO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
BOR
AND
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAVITA ---TWO MILLIONS STERLING, THE
Undersigned are prepared to
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vassels in Harbour, at the uspal Terms and Conditiens
for Assurances will be re
Life As Proposals ceived, and transmitted to the Direston for their decision.
100
For Rates of Premiums, forms of MONDAY, the 27th day of Decez-posals or any other information, apply to MARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., 1888, at Noon, the Company's Steamship ONE. Captain PELFTER,
"Agents, Hongkong & Canton, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
Hongkong, January 4, 1867. The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mail Ofice to be an ARGO, will leave this port sa above. Shipping Orders will be granted til stribers, on their addresses being forwarded
be Noon, Cargo will received on board until 1 pm, Space and Parcels until 8 SUBSCRIPSIÓN;
pm. on the 20th December (Farvels are Per Annum, $12.00, postage, - $1.00 not to be sent board; they must be
Quarter," 3.00,
0.25 left at the AGENCY'S Offe) Contents and Single Copy, 0,50
Value Packages are required. China Mai Office, Hongkong.
to us.
SAILOR'S HOME.
NY Cast of Oporning, BookS, GE Parans will be thankfully, received
First Prize, $15; Seend, 80. (Winner at the Sailor's Home, West Point,
of 2nd Race, First Day, excluded).
Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
The Steamer bessplendid Accommodation and carrice a Doctor and Stewardess.:
Linen can be washed on board. For further Particalars, apply to
MELOHERS & Co, Agente Hongkong, November 29, 1886,
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
·PANY.
HE Uadoraigned are prepared to zoonst.
Banks, or First Olas Godowas at
938
par bent pet premium per annum,
***KORTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
Printed and published by Gro. MURRAY Bain, at the China Mai Office, No. 2. Wrodham Street, Hongkong