Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
STEAMSHIP AVA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
Antwerp and Havre, ex S.S. Faroubru, and from Birdeaux, x $.8. Cambrai, in connection with the shove Stommor, are hereby infurmod that their Goode with the arception of Opium, Trossure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained ima diately after landing.
Optional Cargo willbe forwarded on, unicas intication is receiveil from the Consignees boforo Noon To-Bar (Sunday), the 20th Instauk, roqrosting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Oooda remaining unclaimed after Mor DAY, the 28th March, 1887, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cont per packet por diam.
All Olime must be sent in to me on or before WEDNESDAY, the With Marsh, 1887, or they will not be roguised.
No Fire Insurance has boon effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Herkenr, March 20, 1887,
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG,
$12
ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAP·JKE. YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
CONSIN di Grode, with the excep
tion of Opium, are being landed at thoir risk into the Godowns of the KowLOON WHAND
& GODOWY Co, at Kowloon, whence and/or
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Purts on the YANGTSZE)
The Co.'s Steamship
Pelinius, Captain JACKSON, will be Ver despatched an abura on TUESDAY, the 29th Instant.
For Freights or Passo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayouts. Hongkong, March 22, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
F10
FROM CAFZUTCA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's 8.3. Tuisang, having an rived from the above Ports, Consignect of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the RosGRONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN COMFANY's West Point Go downs, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 30th Instant will be subject to ront.
No Firo Inanranco has been offected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, March 22. 1887.
NOTICE TO MARINERS
No 248.
CHINA SEA.
TIENTSIN DISTRICT-TAKU'
LIGHT.VESSEL.
518
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
THE CHINA MAIL.
March 21, 1887 Cathay, British steamer, 1,884, D. Ash down, Bombay March 5, and Singapore 36 Maila and General.-P. & O. S. N. Ca
March 29 :---
Hailey, British etoamor, 277, J. S. Roach, Swatow March 21, General Dove LAB STEAMBUE Co.
Chin tu, British stoamor, 1,466, J. D. C. Arthur, Sydney and Port Darwin Murch 11, Coal and General,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tuisang, British steamer, 1,505, T. L. Davies, Usicutta and Singapore March 1, General-JARDINS, MATHESON & Co.
Footsang, British stadmer, 91, H. W. VINE, MATHESON & Co. Hogg, Shanghai March 19, fisuoral--J43-
Activ, Danish steamer, 366, N. C. Ro beck; Usiphong March 20, General.--ARN- HOLD, KARPSEG & Co.
Marie, Gorran str., 704, W, Schaefer, Haiphong. March 19, General-A. R. MARTY.
DEPARTURES. March 22:-
Qaus, for Europe. Welle, for Chefo..
Sud, for Singapore and Sydney Leader, British oruiser, for Amoy. Pookazuj, for Whampoa
QERATED,
Formosa, for Swatox. Flashire, for Yokolama. Sarthe, for Haiphong. Chitus, for Swatow and Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
from the Wharvos delivery may be obtained. ALTERATION IN CHARACTER OF THE LIGHT.ams, Measts Jahn Donnes, B. Grimbie, J.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary begiven before 4p..NOTICE is hereby given that the Tazu
TO-DAY.
No Claims will be sulmitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goads remaining after the 26th Instant will ho subject to rent at the rate of oue cont per package per day,
All Claims against the Stearner must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th. Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance has been offccted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMISON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 19, 1887.
.NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS.
E
S.S. LENNOX, FROM OLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
white Light as heretofore.
Per Cathy, for Hongkong: from Lon. den, Mr and Mrs Bradis, 3 children and aid, Mr J. H. Dean, Major R. F. Wil- Newbury, and Dr. MacDonald; from disi, Major Jopp; from Bombay, Mr D. Verico, Mrand Mrs Rickma; from Brin- LIGHT-VESSB, which was REPLACED Oher Station uff the entrance to the Pelho Maneherjee and servant, Mr, Mrs and Miss Birer on the 20th: ultimo, now exhibitsalaine; from Columbo, fr Lambe; from resulting Light, showing white flashes at Coletta, Moss B. A: Gage and R. Matz
servant, Mr La Chyo Fong and Borvant, intervals of half a minute, instead of a fixed from Penang, Mr Khon Shean Poh and Mr and Mrs R. A. Symes, child and amab, Mr Yew Boo, Serg-Major Apow Pillay, and 42 Chines; from Singapure, Mesars. Milwood and Potter, 3 meu Northampton Regt, Mesara Munro, Yap Kwan Seng and servant, Mr F. G. Dari son, and 21 Chi- neso. For Shanghai: from London, Rov. and Mrs J. Carson, Rer. Aad Mre S. R. Hodge, Messrs F. G. Abbott and Bullivant; frem Part Said, Mr and Mire Brenner, Mr Brenner's screant, Miss Hughes; from Bombay. Mr B. Naujis. For Yokohama: From Culombo Mr W. B. Hul; from Sin gapure, Lord Shaftesbury, Mr P. Toynbee, Me and Mrs W. De C. Ireland and servant.
The New Light is a entoptric one, ele. rated 35 fast above the ses, aarl in cigar weather it should be visible at a distance of 11 antivul miles.
By Order of the Inspector-General of
Customs,
A. IL DISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
500 Imperial Maritime Customs.
Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 1th Burch, 1887.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, are being lauded at their
risk irto the Godowns of the RowLoon WHAR & GODOWs Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wirves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, un- less notice to the contrary be given hafore 4 pm. To-DAY.
No Clains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods resining after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent at the rate of one cunt. per package per day,
All China against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th Justant, or they will not be ro-i cognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 17, 1837.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
487
S.S. FLINTSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG,
LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
521
Not Responsible for Debts.
ither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—,
AMPHITEZTE, British ship, Captain C. A. Anderson.-P. &.0.8. N. Co.
ANNIE, German barque, Captain J. F. Kröpcke-Wieler & Co.
BERGIOR, British steamer, Captain Bobt Farquhar.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
DANIEL J. TERRY, American ship, Capt. Geo. S. Wilson.Talsins Co.
Luzon, American ship, Capt. J. G. Park. Russell & Co.
Moss, British steamer, Captain F. H. Tizzuk-Russell & Co.
Per Builoney, from Swatcw, 48 Chinese. Per Chingt, from Sydney, &c., Mesars Winkwerth, Farrer, Brown, Do Laser and Smith, and 100 Chinese,
Per Tuisang, from Calcutta, &c., Hon. Justice Oldfield, Miss Ofold, Mr D. Campbell, and 60 Chinese
Per Foeksay, from Shanghai, Mr H. de Sauza, and 12 Chinese.
Per Activ, frou Haiphong, 14 Chinsso. Per Marie, from Haiphong, 2 Europeans, and 97 Chinese.
BEFARED.
A. d. Wondford, and 1.Chineso; for Colon bo, Rov, Brothor Vineant; for Marseilles, Matare Ronald Groig, George Bogo," H Fournier and J. G. Brez. From Shang hsi: for Singapore, Messrs Brinkworth, Marix Wal and Elie Wal; for Marseilles, Mr Gamewell, Sistera Laslary and Murtigb, Mrs and Mine Pichon, Mrs Tolberg, Mrs St. Germain, lesers Schleanor, Burgairolles, Bateau, Logros and Henriot Mrs Armsa- dini, Mrs Hourint From Yokohama: fur Marseillea, Miss Blot, Mr. S Kaniyes, Mr and Mrs Hesuard, children and servant, Mears Whitefield, S. Sakurada, Captain Payne, Mesara Y. Hayashi atal Watanabe,
Par Os, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Rev. Augusta Abonnel, Mossa Yae San, Lee K Low, Eugeno Naursy and E. Gail. laton; for Singapore, Mr Da Costa, Major M. Waitmors, Eer. Bru. Luiz, Meį
Por. Zafiro, for Amey, McMullin, and 39 Chinese; for Manila, Mr E. W. Blodgett,. Rev. G. Paz, and Rev. A. Canal, and 14 Chinese,
Per Sikh, for Sydney, &c., 333 Chinese. To DEPAZT, Per Farmo, for Swatow, i European, and 250 Chine
Por Sarthe, for Haiphong, 11 Chino's. For China, for Swataw, ., 10 Chinese.
SUIPPING REPORTS Tho British steator Chingtu reports: Had Gos weather up till 20th iust, then had strong mensene with high zen.
The British steamer Taisung reporte; Left Singapore at 3.30 p.m., on the 15th inst, and arrived at 145 am., on 22nd; from Singapore to Puko Sapata, light vari able winds and fine weather; thence to port: moderate and frosh N. monsoons and fine weather. Ou 18th inst; passed one of the Shire Live steamers, lat. 10° 55' North, and long. 109.60 Bast. Wished to ported all well.
I'
The British steamer Heiloons roporta!" Left Stratow March 21st, and to Hongkong; experienced fresh north-easterly winds with the clear weather. Steamers in Swatow, Chi Yuen, Whampoa, Chefeo, Taiwan, and Lea Sang
The British steamer Fooksang reporte:
Had light winde and hazy
from there to Hongkong strong monsoon and high sea.
·POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
Per China, at 7.30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 23rd inst. For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-
For Cathay at 11a.m., on Wednesday, the 23rd inst. (L. L. 11.10 to 11.30). For SHANGHAI
For BANGKOK.-
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Destination,
Batavia, &c., via Saigon.........Barnos (9).... Bremen, and Porte of Call.
London, via Suez Canal London, via Suez Canal.
London, and Forte of Cali
:
Per Destma, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 23rd inst
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight. — Formosa leares for Stow, &e 8 b.m.-China leaves for Swatow, &c. Neon Gallary leaves for Bhanghai Antenor leaves for London.
No. 7884-MARCH
Li Hor, a contractor residing in Stanley A TELEGRAM in an Australian paper read Street, was Sned $15 at the Police Court to as follows London, Tabruacy. 23-It i day for blasting near u public road. The rumoured that Sir William Robinson, Go- complainant was Mr W. Kerfoot Hughes, vernor of Trinidad, will be appointed to who said that as he was proceeding home succeed Sir George Bowen at Hongkong. batween five and siz o'clock last night and also that Sir Frederick Napier Broome, of had got opposite the house that is being Western Australia, is to be Governor of the Noon.-Auction of Stores, &, aH M. built for Mr. Vaitek, ho heard a blast and a Straits Bettioments Sir William Robin- Bore was one of the Governors mentioned by Int of earth and stones few about. Naval Tard
Auctions.
Miscellaneous.
us as a probable candidata somo months"
Goods par Mintshire undelivered after BEGINNING with the stormer Bayer-dus - ago.
this into subject to rent.
here on Thursday--all the steamer of the
anon of THE Russian flagship Pladimir Monomachs Norddeutscher Lloyd will call at Genon
with Rear Admiral Komiloff on board, their way home. Passengers who do not arrived at Singapore on the 19th instant. wish to proceed to England by Gibraltar fruim Manila and through the Bay of Biscay will thus be able to disembark at a very convenient port in the Mediterranean, without having to travel through Egypt by rail. Express trains leare Genoa for the north by the St. Gothard route, which is very picturesqus.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, March 24-
Noon-Meating of Bhareholders of The Chinese Insurance Company, Limited at the Head Office, Nout.Mesting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd, at the General Agents' office. Goods per Lennox undelivered after this
daza subject to rent.
3 p.m.-Auction of Machinery, a, at FRIDAY, March 25:-----
A.K. Steam Laundry Co.'s promison. Geoda per Glenfulloch undelivered after
this date subject to rent. SATERDAY, March 26-
Goods par Glamorganshire undelivered
after this date subject to rent, Gonds per Chinnen undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
►
Ir is reported in Peking that the Marquis Tabng, a meraber of the now Admiralty Rand, intends to fix bis official residence in Shanghai E
As an instance of the quickness will which a vessel can be loaded and discharged st the Associated Wharven, the NSC, D. Neus mentions that the Losang discharged 30,000 piouls, and loaded 26,000 piculs of cargo in twenty hours.
TEE ninotieth anniversary of the birthday of tho aged Emperor of Germany was ob. served here to-day by all the mon-of-war and German ships and steamers is harbour ACCORDING to the Sher Fan of yesterday: dressing ship, and by the firing of a Royal-On the 4th March the Emperor verbally indtrusted tho Cabinet Council to direct tas saluto at midday. Tonight, there will be Foreign Board to put themselves in com the usual reunion in the Clab Germanis, musication with the different public offices when the veteran Emperor's health will with a view to obtaining talented officera MONDAY, March 28:-
for employ abroad. Goods par Stonmer Art unclaimed after no doubt be honoured with true Teu-
Noon subject to rent.
A. S. WATSON & €0,
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. LIMITED, AMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
FWLAN & RETAM DataGISTS,
DRCOGISTS' SUNDRYMEN,
PERFUMERS, Imporier and Beporters
MANILA CIGARS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
*** AND
MANUFACTURERS RATED W FATERS,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A. 1841. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY,
24. Nanking Road, Shanghai. BOTICA INGLESA, 14, Escolta, Manila THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Canton. For
Per Falkenburg, at 4.30 p., on Wed. THE DISPENSARY, Fonchow.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, nesday, the 3rd inst, For HAIPHONG.→→
SAIGON.---
Por Actie, atbp.m., on Wednesday, the
23rd inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE& YOKOHAMA, Per Lombardy, at 5 p.m., on Weduceday,
the 23rd iust
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Per Kut Sang, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 24th inet, instead of as pre- viously.notified.
For AMOY & MANILA.
Per Don Juan, at 4.30 p.m., on Thors-
day, the 24th inst
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.
Per Taisang, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
20th inat
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET-
The British Contract Packet Curoniasdel will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be-
tonio fervour, The observanes of the day; According to the Then pao the casu ques at home is likely to be unusually fervent, tion is aausing grost commotion in Peking, Tung-chow, Chang-ping, and the towns the recent events in Europe boing catsalathard by. The Board is making desperate
ed to roase the people of Germany to ozhibit efforts to coin new casi ne soon se possible. The Soochow authorities have also opened their loyalty with more than ordinary new mint in response to the demand for thusiasm. In the Emperor's Palace itself, oath. the proceedings are likely to be of more than ordinary grandeur, the presence of eighty-avo royal personages, as announced by Reuter, being alono suficient to ensure a brilliant display. It is to be hoped that the celebration of the happy ocasion will hayo no detrimental effect on the Emperor's health, which has been rather delicate of
late.
Wa
The Dali Courant reparts troubles to be brewing on the northern frontier among the Achiuase States of Langear and Mojo- pahit. The chief town of the latter has bean put into a thorough state of defence. Should the ponding dificulties result in on outburst, its effect will take is a wider sphere, and may extend within Deli. Wed from the N.-C. D. Neus that Mr Le Bergholz, lots U.S. Consel at. Chin- A CORRESPONDENT OF Der Ustasiatischs king, who recently weed through here in the Braunschweig, on his way home, came Lloyd writing from Seoul grievously en-out to China as private secretary to Mr. plains of the postal arrangements in Coren John Russell Young, U.S. Minister to Pe. king, and was by him appointed Cousul at In Seoul ho says there is practically no Chinkiang, at which port, as previously at post office and the Europeans have to rely Paking, he had made himself very popular on the good will of the Japanese Em and will be much regrutted. bassy to send their letters on to Chemulpo, Auns the best of the many storiesilinstrat whence they may be sent to Europe. Heng popular misconceptions of the meaning and purpose of the Jubilee cumòn to us declares also that the Japaness postal ser- Fyzabad. A little knot of country- vice in most unreliable and that the Eurofolk, who had come in to see the doings, poans are complaining on all hands of losing were overard adveng their several ca planations us to the cause of cha rajoicing. The publication of this issue commenced letters. As an instance of the inconvewhat,' said an old Mahomedan lady, with nience experieвood, he says that the Ros- the superior knowledge of a town life; 7.05 m.
don't you know that it is because Allah sisu: Representativo sent to St. Petersburg has been pleased to grant the Rani a son in in the beginning of last year the plans of a her old age-Fionser. block of buildings in European style, des
Tientsin.
..
Hankow
439
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, March 9, 1887.
BIRTH:
On the 9th Feb; at Hamburg, the Wife of WLUKLA REINERS, of a Daughter."
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1887.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED BUZZ WANAL.“ Paluru, February 22, Galley Larus, Medusa, 25; Bellerophon, rath teen, Antonis, March 1; Orion, Pen-dentacuer Lloyd to extood its branches to brokeshire, Yangta, Wyvern, D. Baldui-Coron
yond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle-OUTWARD BOUND Chidna, January 20; monte, Netborlands India, Borant, Doylon, Lalia, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hom will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.,
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Jardino, Matheson & Co... About March 26. Norddeutscher Lloyd...April 18, at noon. Butterfield & Swive
March 23.
Jardine, Matheson & Co... About March 25.
P.&O. B. N. Co
Vruscis.
Captain..
¡Bayern (8) Anteror (s)
Wilkens. Sander Grier
Glonroy (6).. Coromandel (a).
Webster Reaves
P. & 0. 8. M. Co...
WJ. D. U. Arthur.
Nickels.
Jackson
Sander:
Young
Bigley
W. A. Galland
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokoharaa Lombardy (3)... Port Darwin, &h.................................... Chiugto (a). San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanic (s) San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Sydney (8). CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-San Francisco..
State of Mairo Cathay (6)............... formed that all Goods, with the excep Shanghai.........................................
Palinurus (s). tion of Opium, aro being landed at their risk Shanghai.
Bayern (s) into the Godowns of the KowzooN WHARP Shanghai.
GODOWN Co. at Kowieon, whence and/or Shanghai ris Swatow.... Kutsang (4) from the Wharves on Boata delivery may be Shanghai, via Auoy..
Diomad (s).......... obtained.
Singapore........
Claymore (a).. Options Cargo will be forwarded, un Singapors, Fonang and Caloutta Talsang (s)- less actise to the contrary be given before Satow, Amor and Taiwanfoo.. Formos (B).. 4 p.m. To-DAY,
Swatow and Bangkok China (8).... Tokuhama, Kobe and Nagasaki General Warder (8).......
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaising after the 23rd Instant will be subject to rent at the rate of one. cent per package per day.
All Claims against the Steamer raust be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd Instant, or they will not be re- cognised,
No Fire Insurancs has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
430
Hongkong, March 16, 1887. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's S.5. Chiago, having
Štorka.
BANKS.
INSURANDES.
Davies....
Harzia..
P. Haye
Butterfold & Swira....
Jo. & 0. 8. 8. 0
Paciâc Mail S. S. Co......
March 24, at daylight,
March 29, at á pira,
March 30, at daylight.
March 26, at 3 p.m.
Quick despatch.
March 23, at noon. March 29.
Quick despatch. Co......March 24, at noon. March 38.
Russali & Co.
Butterfield, & Swire.... Norddeutscher Lloyd, Jardine, Matheson & Butterfield & wire. Ah Yon & Co.pn Jardine, Matheson & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co.... Yuen Fat Rong."
W. von Schockinaun Norddeutscher Lloyd
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Mies of
Sures
Palace.
Paid PosTION PEH LAST REPORT.
sp.
PLEAPT
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60, 00 North-China Tasurance Co., Lt..... 5,0x42 Yangtare Insurance Company, L. 8,000 Union Insurance Sesisty Co., La... 10,000) = China Traders' Insurance Co., La... 24,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Lt. 10,000 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,600 Hongkong Fire Insurance Uo., L... 8,000 Chins. Fire Freurance Co, Ld..... 20,000 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,0008 The Straits Fira Tourance Co., Ld. 2008. The Straits Insurance Co., L.,... 30,000$
STEAN BUAT COMPANIER.
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ, 4D DOU Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Lado Chins S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 €
1
no, Ajax, 8, Sinit, 4; Cascapediu, Glen-
toad for himself and his staf. It has only H. M's TOPSHIP Orontes, left Singapore now been discovered that the package over on Baturay the 12th instant with the But for Bombay, whance they will reached St. Petersborg. The representative prossed to their destination, Ranikhet, a of Russia will therefore have to live in a small station high up the slopes of the or ten days will take them to Bombay Corean house for another year. The oor Hiundays Mountain A voyaga of nine respondent makes an appeal to the Nord- whence they will go by rail to Dooradboct
they will have to march about 10 miles up about 1,226 miles. From the latter place the hills before they reach Ramkhet, which will occupy them about ten days,
cayles, Unpack, Pathan, 11; Berarty, The present Opium Farmore Lease expires Blectra, 15.
on the leat day of February 1889, as the HOMEWARD BOUND: Mark Lana, Feb. 18:1
Jason, March 1, Tantulloi, Cassandra, Farm was granted to them for three years
from the 1st of March 1886. A correspond Glengyle, 8; Deucalion, 11,
THE Peking correspondent of the NU, D News, writing on the 11th March, says Colonization must be increasing in Man okuria for at present the military com those of civil Governors of Provider Bat andants have attached to their duties the untpes Foo, Chow and Haien are rapid.
Ten 0. &0. §. 8. Co.'s steater Dreanic, ent draws our attention to the fact that the with the AMA MAIL of Feb. 24th, Opium Farmers are not permitted to trade laft Yokohama on Friday, the 18th in raw optom, but this statement does not instant, at daylight, and may be ex-sept to us to be very well founded. A rely being given to large and small centros of population; and this implies the ap pected here on or about Thursday: ence to the Opium Ordinance (No. 1 of pointment of city magistrates who levy
the 24th inst.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd S. S, Co. 84) indeed lends one to infer that the trad- tribute and try canses, just as in China
stoamer Bayern, with the GERMAN
MAIL dated Berlin, Feb. 23, left Siting by the Farmers in erude opium is limit. ↑ propor.
April h at 3pgapore on the 18th inst, and may be ed to that required for boiling purposes; A LARGE nutober of English and Scottish expected hore un ur about Thursday, but the restrictions are not, so far as we yachts are expected to enter for the Grest the 24th inst.
en make out, at all elcar. Probably those Jabilco Race around the United Kingdom. The D D. R. steamer Hesperia loft Binga- most early interested will rentilate the in June west for £1,000, and macy. American yachts will, it is expected, pore on the 17th instant, and may be subject. If the Opium Tarmer cannot com specially cross the Atlantic. The Royal expected here on or about the 24th in-
pete with the trader in raw drag, then the Thames Yacht Club have decided not to stant.
entranos fee has not yet been fixed. An The . 8. B. Oc.'s steamship Diomed, objections to his inquisitorial powers are limit the numbers of extries, hat the from Liverpool, left Singapore on the lessened at once. Que other point may be the yachts will carry pilots wall acquainted 20th inst., and may be expected here noted. Does it not geen reasonable that with the coasts. The raos is not expected on or about the 25th inst.
be covered in a marvaliusly short time, The 9. B. S. Co.'s steamship Falimurus, the holders of the Opium-boiling monopoly, from the very nature of the course, kead from Lordon, left Singapore on the should pay a larger sum for larger powers winds out be expected during some portion 21st inst, and may be expected here
and greater and more valuable privileges of the voyage, and it is well known that on or about the 27th inst
granted to him? This, of courte, doponds the big schwerera, which invel so fast before the wind, are not nearly su good at upon the terms of the contract, and upon beating to wind ward-onse tho understanding upon which it was enter
March 24, at 4 p.m. March 26, at 3 p.m.
farch 23, at daylight. March 23, at 8 a.mi. ...labunt March 25.
MARCH 22, 1887.
Chainu Vu latumbaj Cash.
Balance from Last Dividend
26,313.43 at 30 for year 17% prem., cash all 8 4,500,000 working a/o to Dec. 350
a. 285 per share 406,132.00 Tia. 20 p. for 1885. 3,05976 for yrs. 114
3513 -2013 હવ
250 55 1,000 3 273
ab,
2
all £
5 Tls. 100,200 Tls, 50,000 fis.
Dec. 81 1884 | 614,000 € 314,012.96 86 psh. 85285 020,09003167 624:520% anim66 188,0 494,405.00 10% for 1883 875
2,848.898 % for 1885 8230 per share
er div. 328.667.40 $47.50 for '88
er div. 243,734486 For 1887 3.
es div.
ex div,
17,000
7,719.40
820 homietl
1830, nominal
353 381,000,000 10324 613,500 100 8 20- 1008 20 1008 218
2; ali
50 all
arrived from the above Ports, Con aignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk iatu the Godowns of the HosaxoNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, 60,000 shares insted. 31, 2121E 1
LIKED, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the OFFICE of the Endstaigued, before Noon on the 26th Instant, or they will not be recognized.
elfected, and No Fire Insurance in been
China and Manila S. 8. Co., IL....... 3,501|3
MICHELANEOUS.
L...
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,600 s K and Ohui Una O., Limited.) 5,100 2
New Bhart
1,90€
Hongkong Hotel Company, at 3,000 1
5,000 she, isavul
China Sagar Company, Limited... 9,00
any Goods remaining in the Godowns after Hongkong lee Gupany, Limited, 5,000 the 26th March will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Luzon Sugar Company Limited
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, March 19, 1897.
200,000 8
+30,000 +170,000 127,320
76,682.62
11,41,40% balf your 97% prom
Der 31/86848 115 13
·B% 4,387.5.97% for 1gab
Nous
par
35 discount
4,260.1216% for, 1888 $116% pram, cash
10 % and 2 %130 per share, buyers. 1,527.3.11
bonue for 1,321.11.30 $195 por shara 13,7A1.59 12 7 for 18808147 per share, ex div. 12% for 1886842 për Bhara
ex dir. 514:51 for 1880 $110 n' 129,503.18 None
10% äll
12 all
ali
LOS all
9.177.811E
I all 26 all
39,00
Hongkong Bakery Company, Lath
6,000 9.
7,00
all
Porak Sugar Cultivation Co.
Perak Tie Ming & Sting Co.
5,000 TL 5,000
602
Punjom & Sunghie Dus Saatar
Mining Co.
40,0008
50% all
108
None
208 Tis:18
None
630
Mone
812;
-100 al
None
31% pren., cash
STEAM TO SHANGBAL
H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., La. 3,00 H&M. Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,000 8
100 att The P.&O. 8. N. CA. S. Watson & Co., Limited. 3,8008
100860 Steamship
HK High-Level Tramways Co., Id 1,250%
2,365 £1M að hinese hoperial 1881.
$1398 500 all
T700,000 TI: 250)
500 9790
$15 per share
First year
372.95
182406
020
1880 Ohinses Trp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885 *Equalization of Dividend Fund.
To-day's Advertisements & Wharf & Godown Co. 17,0
will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 23rd Instant, al Noon.
ELWOODIN Acting Superintendent, P&O, 5. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 22, 1887.
27908
Rates of Int Payable.
June16d Dac. It Jake 30 Oct 15 March & Sept.
az
Depreciation and Insurance Fund,
inter divd 6 months"
160% discount 8132, buyurs 8pm
Ipat
Xtrem
7 prem
Y prem
11 7 prem,
At debit
Tas delivery of the English Mail was be
at 6.15 thl morning. gun
H. M. §. Leander left here for Amoy and od into. The Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council sheld look up these Manila to-day.
potuta.
We are requested to mention that the Criminal Sesatons are adjourned until to The Coylon papers received by the Cathay morrow at 10.30 am.
to-day contain several references to the
We understand that the new steamer for possibility of Sir Cecil Smith becoming our
to
Says the San Francisco correspodent of the NO.D. News The Chinese Ambasador appears to be a social as well on a diplomatic success. The papers are fall of his aff ability, of his entertainmonts, and of the gorgenusDess of his oriental attire. They have even gone so far as to hit that if he spouses whom he left in Kwangtung, some sought consolation for the absence of the kindly maid or mation might so that he certain Sir Cecil will not obtain the ap did not pine to death. He gars a great adopt the usual precautions, the swell mcb pointment. It says:We do not think all the other day, and having regiacted to there is the slightest chance of either Sirat Washington broke into the supper room, 0. Saith or Mr J. F. Dickson getting its the upper, pocketed the spoons, and departed hilariously. The Minister took the permanent Governorship of Hongkong the affair en philosophe, merely remarking
the Hongkong Canton and Macao Steam- next Governor. The Observer is almost boat Co. was launched yesterday.
Messes Butterfield & Saire inform us that the O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Palinurus, from London, left Bingapore yesterday afternoon, and is due here on the 27th inst.
at the present time. The office, with its that he supposed this was one of the fash salary of 24,000 dollars, and all for govern-ions of the Melican man.
up.
THE sitantion of Shipmasters is directed to ing about 160,000 people living on a rock Tax Straits Times announces that Sir Fra a notice published in another column re-about one-third the superficial area of ma- derick Weld will remain as Governor of garding an alteration in the character of the nipal Colombo, is distinctly one of tho the Straits Settlements until October next Commenting on the announcement, ploms of the Colonial Service, and will although his term of office is now ue about light on the Tiku Light Vemel.
either fail to a home sitpporter of the Con our contemporary says: Even those gen- Ito His Excellency's policy on the land quem We find from à telegram in an Australis servative party, or to a Governor like Sietlemen who are conscientiously opposed paper that Major Sir George O. Strahan, F. Weld (whose time is up) or Sir A. Hayation, regarding which there may be rODID there are other and more important quens died suddenly on the 18th February from look, who has made himmalt obnoxious to for difference of opinion, most feel that water on the train. We also observo tant tho Natalians, or to some other junior intions upon which every one who has at heart the prosperity of the Colony and its tho World chromcies him as one of the tha Colonial List. latest arrivals at Bournemouth, so that his The Times, on the other hand, thinks the dependencies must be at one with His Ex
callency
We refer particularly to his pos death probably occurred at that place appointment may be made. It sys Wuloy with regard to the opening up of the believe that nothing has been heard off- Native States by means of roads and mile A FRENCH newspaper Le Yacht is of opinion cially in Ceylon of the likelihood of Sle ways, and the gradual extension of the blessings of civilization over the whole of that in view of the peculiar construction of Cecil Smith succeeding to the past left stil the Malayan Peninsule. The additional the Unebi Zan, which was pronounced vacant by the death of Sir C. Strahan, In time allowed for the development of this ralightened and beneficent policy is no nasinkable, an explosion must have oc spite of that, it is within the bounds of debt short, but it is Bafticient for a man et curred on board. The vessel is said to have possibility, and though a great jang for our Sir Frederick's experience, energy, and had a large quantity of explosive material Lieutenant Govaraer, the promotion is one Ability to recomplish much neelal work. It on board, including a large supply of dy to whics Sir Cecil Smith's abilities and past namita for Japan
THE Hu Pan says that the Goochow antha rities are showing great activity in alaging the opium-smoking dena,"
labors certainly render him eligible,
mant be graiitrine to: His Excellonry that the extension of his term of office has been
granted by Her Majerly's Gorerament with
Sir Cecil Smith, it is expected, will leave at litation on his part. It shows that the fovernment sporoclate his services in Ceylon early in April for Europe on a few this Colony and repree the atmust confid
ence in his wisdom and discretion, months leave,