THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE
RECORT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
For Presentation to the Sixth Ordinary General Mooling of Shareholders to be held at the Officos of the Company, Hankow Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the Twenty fifth day of April 1887, at 2.30 pm pro- cisely!--
THE CHINA MAIL,
At the Village, Cheapside rushed to the fore, winging by a couple of lengthe Timo 2.471.
he was withdrawn from the race and the fold resolved italf into the usual siringth. The arrangements were most ably married out by following gentlemen-Starter Mr B. Fereira, Clort of the Ocurso Mr. Skorrott Rogers, Judge Mr C. M. Ford, and Cleric of the Scales, the popular Senioring: Steward, Mr A. W. Walkinshaw.
Bubjoined are the events
The Directors have the pleasure to sub-1.To Coruzar Ove (Prosented). mit the annexed duly aurlited Statement of
Valns. $100, For all China Ponios Account to $1st December Inst.
Weights as par scale, Entrance $5. Halimile:
Baron Magenta'a Almansor, (Bathgate)...1 Mr Belsize's Carmelite, (Boyd)............ Banca Magouta's Warrior, (Dawald)........
Exchange.The Balance Sheet is adjusted at da. 6d. per Taet, being the ruto current upon the date to which it is made up; and the gain in exchange of Tla 16,301.09, appearing at credit in the Working Acronat, is chiefly due to the increase of the Com-Time 69ja. pany's funds in London Calculatod at the present rate this gain would be reduced to Ts. 7,351.04. "
1885. This Account has been closed by transferring Tis. 23,066.47 to the credit of Liability Account
1886. The favourable hopes entertained a to the result of this year's business have boon fairly realized, the balance on 31st Decomber baing s. 738,857.89 for the year. Settlements daring the current year aud estimated known losses out to
of TA. 200,874.93, leaving the aum Tia, 539,182.95 as a basis for the declara- tion of Dividends and appropriation to the Reserve Fand.
The Directora now recommend the follow- ing interim distribution of profits:-
Interest at the rate of 10 per cent upan the Paid-up Capital;
A Bonus of 20 per cent upon Share
holders Contributions;
Interest accrued upon the Reserve Fund to 31st December 1886, 44, 4. por share
And the addition of Th. 100,000 to the Eatery Fund,
Directors. Owing to his departure from Shanghai, Mr. Westall has resigned his neat at the Board, and the existing Direc tors now retire in terms of clause 10 of the Articles of Association, but, being eligible, offer themselves for re-ulection.
The race was won in a common omater.
2.THE FoocHow CLUE Cus.(Presented). Valuo 8150, For all China Ponias. Entrance $10 Weights as por scale. One mile and a half. Mr Sider's Blute Ruin, (Boyd) Baron Magenta's Wild Goat, (Bathgate)...
Wild Goat finished a long way behind the winner. Time 3.228.
3.--THE RUSSIAN CUP.(Prosented.) Vaino $100. For all Onina Ponios. Weights as por acais. Entrance 85. One mile. Beroa
Magenta's
Cheapside, (Bathgate)........2 Cheapside won this race by a walk over, thora being no opposing stahle on the field. 4TH COAST STAKES.-Of $5 each with
$50 added. For al: Ponies Grat raced in
Foochow and Amoy. Three quarters of
a
The subjoined tables show the successful owners, ridera, and horasa at the Meat-
OWNERS.
Daren Magenta Mi
Beliz.. Belmore.. Yeap Thom
PUNDER
RIDERS Almanor Bathgate.. L'epithe
Boyd Blur
Thaner....2
Folicitor.
Escutor......1 Wild Goat....
Thiste...
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ULES
Mails
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS,
STEAM FOR :-. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORE SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
ALSO
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
Co.'s
N
MUM M OHAMPAGNE Quarta. .......20 per Case of 1 do.
2. Pinta...... Dubes Frères & de Gerton & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES Baxter's Colebrated Barley Broa
WHISKY,-$7 per Cuse of i duz GIEB. LIVINGSTON & 0. Hongkong, July 18, 1884
Baron Magenta's dimeuter, (Bathgato) M
Mr Thorn's Thistle, (Boyd)......
J
De's Blair Avon, (Turner)............ Almanor was gradually pushed ahead. and came in an easy winner. Thua 1.3649. 6.-Tec CHINESE Cur. (Presented). Value 8- For all China Ponies. Winner of the Waights as per scale.
Foochow Club Cup 7 lbs extra. Entrance $10. One mile and theve quarters. Mr. Suleiza's Norman (Boyd)....1 This was the second walk over of the
Auditors. The Directors regrat the re.rat day'a rachtg, the arly pony which tirement of Mr Peter Maclean, who has so appeared in the field being Norman. long and efficiently lisaharged the dation of 6.THE MIS STAREA-Of $10 each with Auditor to the Company. The Share-
850 added. For all China Ponios. Win- holders will be asked to appoint his eaccos- ners in 1887 (including this Meeling)
lbs. extra. Entrance $3. Seven Eat- sor and to re-elect Mr Augustus White, who
longe. again offers his services.
By order of the Court of Directors,
ALEXX. Ross,
Secretary.
Shanghai, 7th April, 1857.
·BALANCE SEXIT--31st Decatuber :696
Dr.
To Capital Ascunt.....£250,000 'Fs,
BX, 331,000,001.00 Defence in pechange a da,
61..........
63,592C8 39.
1,053,594.09 Reserve Fand.
160,000,00° Interes to sint December 1586 G95.00
***
. Working Accounů, 1985 –
43,808.09
**Balonce on 30th June 1680
Z-Amount het rota
below. 19,592.22
Tranatered to Tishility Accout
119, 23,046.47
2,47
World Account, 1890 Balance on 90th Ime 1685... Amount brought frosa kelaw
401,132.00 333,725.08
Lability Account for 1885 and previous Dividends uncollected........
100,076.00
17.19.13 2,318.80
(Ex. 461 per Teet) Tir...,937,784.CO
Gr
By Cash on Current und Deposit Acconta in
Smagini China Imperial Government Town of
181
,, Chinese Imperial Government Tom of
1531
Bhai Municipal Loan of 1882....
Shanghal Municipal Lan of 1664
Bundy Debtors--Prenin out-
standing at Each Ote and
Branches
Les us to Sundnes
808.11
Tia.
1
Mr. Bereare's Slicitor (Taunor) Baron Magenta's Bon Ami (Bathgate)... 2 Mr. Thom's Thistle (Boyd)....3 An exciting race homo ended by Solicitor renching the post, hard pressed, by balf a Jangth in front. This was the most popular winning mount and both the owner and the rider received a deal of ovation on return- ing to the unelesu. Ties 1.569. 7.Tuz NANTAI States -Of $10 each. A forced entry for all Ponies entered at this Moeting; First Pony to receive 707 Second Pouy 20% Third Pony 20% Weights as per scale. One mile and a quarter.
Mr Spider's Bite Ruin, (Boyd). Baron Magenta's Wild Goot, (Bathgate)....2) Mr Tanner's Battic, (Tanner)................... Bolting 4 and 5 to 1 on Bhoo Kain. B'xc in won by several length The time
Titae 2.49%.
Second Day, 6th April..
Though appearaneo was rather dubioue in the early worn, the sky being nebulous
AND
1137
FOR SALE.
ÜNCHENER BEER
FÜRSTENBRAU,
SUPERIOR LAGER BEER.
Apply to
RÄDFOKER & Co., Føle Agents. Hongkong, March 30, 1887.
Insurances,
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
[No. 7886,—Arnın 18, 1887.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour-
Exclusita of late „Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
To facilitate anting the position of any reasoi in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into elevan Bections, commencing at Gen Eskin. Vessels noir the Hungkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore k, and those in to body of the Shipping or midway between anch shore are marked, in conjunction with the figuros donoting the sections. Sections
From Grout Teland to the Gas Works,
From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office,
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and 0, Co. Offiés.
a. From P. and O. Da'i Oño to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Poddar's Wharf to the Naval Yardi
Fessel's Name.
TUESDAY the 19th of April, 1887, at Noon, the Company's Steamship AVA, Commandant VIMONT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, activ and CARGO, will leave this Port for the Africa aboro piaces.
Amoy
Bestion
7: From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings: 8. From Bluo Buildinga to East Point.
3. From Kellett'a Island to North Point.
10. Kowloon Wharves.
11. Jarilino's Wharf,
Ceptam.
Flog and Řij.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
Destination
Steamore
3hRoyabeok 4 Barber Kohler
•Aarahon Vimorit Schultz
eFraser..
Uiderup....
Michugh
bogat
Cargo and Spacio will be ragisterad for Anton London na, wall as for Mareuilles, and ac- Ava cepted in transit through Marseilles for the Bantam....
Cascapedia principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon
China ...........---... Uking wo Crusader.. Carge will be received on board antil 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until pm on Danish Monarch
(Parcels are not | Decima: the 38th April, 1387.
to bo sent on board; they a bu left at Diomed the Agency's Offico.)
Contents and value of Packages are re. gained.
Djemaah Electra
Ferv.....
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
Fokien
Fayer.
64.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Gaglio
General Worder
Glengarry
Hongkong, April 7, 18877
657 Greyhound..
THE Undersigned are prepared to acoept Risks on First Class Ondows at 1 per cent. not premium per annum.
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Kai Sang Kwang Leo Menzaleh Mösser Namos Ningchow
Picciula
ate.
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To narrow To-mo
Hoihow, &o.
Aldeen Dock
Singapore Saigon
288 April 17 Arnhold, Kurborg & Ca Ger.
str. 1379 April Melchers & Co, Brit, str. 814 April 15 Siomasen & Co. Ger. str. 398 April 14 Violer & Co. Brit
str. 2147 April 16 Messigories Maritimes Dutch str. 1434 April 15 [arding. Mathosón; & Co. Bril
str. 1924. April: 10 Russoll & Co. Ger. atr. 648 Apr 12Melchers & Co.
str. 1506 April 18 Amucld, Karberg & Co. str. 49, Nov. 19 Siemssen & Cou str. 800 Feb. 23 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Brit Brit ...Burgoyne Brit. kOestmann. Ger.
Bigley
Brit. Fch. Vaquiere Maryden...... Ger Sörenso....... Ger.
Brit. str. ...Wyllie.......
Buchanan....Chi
Pearma Brit. 110 Sestermann.... Ger.
Taylor...... Wright
- str. 965 April 18 dienasen & Co..
str. 1:£30 April 17 Butterfield & Swiro str. 3808 April 17 Mesistoriza Maritimos str. 116 April 16 Siemsson & Co.... str.
& 764 April 6Ed. Schellhare Co. 500 April 17 Douglas Steamship Co. str. 936 April 170. M. §. N. Co.: str. 4029 April 100. & 0, 8, 8. Co. str. 1.20 April 13 Melchers & Co.
str. 1895 April 18 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
227 April 17 Adamson, Bell & Co. str. 1452 April 1 P. & O. §. N. p.,
Brit. str. 1405 April 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co..
str. 1503 April 170. M. 9. N. Co.
London, &c. Silangat
Amoy and Tatrami Shanghai
San Francisco
Yokohama
Shanghai Hoihow, &o.: Bombay, &c.
Amoy de Shanghai Saigon
Today To-day Wanchai Patent slip
To-day
То шоглоя
Kloon Deck: To-morrow
20th inst Tomorrow
To-morrow Bist inat.
Stavor.......
8 h Th. Ninson
Brit
„Brit
str.
Brit.
hBASOD
Young:
Walls......
Chi
Benois.
Feh.
Tiizek.
Brit.
str. 1973 April 17 Messageries Maritimes atr. 1923 April 8 Russell & Co.
3
Pocock
Brit.
5c Castles.....
Brit
Partridge
Brit
Ger
938
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
Pilot Fish
6. Stopani
Brit
Port Augusta..
13 e'ngg....
Protoa
3 Sorensen...
Qaarta....
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Rossis.....
Stronsky..
Ses Gall
Ger. Gar. Вяз. e0. Lesbirel.............. Amer. str.
875 April 1 Ban Hi Chan tug. 161Jane 3H. K. & W. Dook Co. atr. 105) April 16áilauson, Bell & Co.: str. 1150 April 12Eduard Schellbase & Co.
slc. 826 April 16 Douglas Steamship Go... str. 1735 April 16 Arabold, Katberg & Co. str. 254 April 18 Adamson, Bell & Co. · str.
Coast Ports
Amoy
Bangkok
To-day
str, 733 April 17 Siemssen & Co. str. 1864 April
18 Melchers
48
Signal
a b Bruha.
Gur. str.
386 April 18 Siemussen & Co.
ALSO,
Snachow Stoltin... Taiguna T
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Brit.
atr. 313 April 16 Chiness.
Hothow, d Holbow
To-day
9 Warnices...............
Ger
str. 1878 April 10 Melchors & Co.
Dudd
Brit.
tr. 2349 April 14 Batterfield & Swire
Sydney
26th inst
Brit
str. 2600 April 11P. &0. S. N. Co
Yokohama
Cos'tan Dock
..3 © Logan......
Brit.
ata. 1149 April 14 Russell & Co.
2 e Bleickon.....
Ger..
str. 1142 April. 13 Siemissen & Co.
Bangkok
2 b Pipor...
Ger. atr.
303 April 12 Meyer & Co.
Ger. Ble 728 April 15 Order:
Brit.
str. 1513 April 14 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit. str. 1428 April 12 Russell & Co
Saigon
Brit,
str: 675, April 16 Russell & Co.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Flongkong, May 10, 1881.
NORTH DRTTISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCH COMPANY.
THE Fadersigned, Acasts of the above Company, we authorized to usure against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, January 1, 1892.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,
ti. 1790.
THE
A
سم
14
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
Travancore. AUSTRALIA. N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Billy Triton Wolle of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES Wellingdorf TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECTE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
Wingsang Yorkshire Zafiro
4.09.00 and a thick fog covering the ground, the here, in London, or at the principal Parts 10 am on the day of sailing of the Office F. H. Drevs,.
17.10.27 18,7.
10,45.00
............ $416.08 London Branch-Balame I hand v Envestments, Loape en Bourity, and Cash at Punktre -£149,993 87
Freehold Franises, cost of
-Ease and Freshold, ... 81,991 10
933
Freula putanding, s
Hacniven, Paliey Stamps
Furafturs, and Drafts in
cizme of collection 7,822 18
£219,940 17 11 Kes-Bairy amounts due... 2,93 16 10
$216,909 1 2 0904.2
»Hongkong Branch-Balance in
band....
..........$102,813.58 74,050.00
Yokohama Tranok-Balases iz ha............ ......................................$ 14,901.74. 10,9:2.07 Singapore Branck-Bajozah ku
hand
19.15 14,556.38
Lead and Prussico-Head Goo; Shang
bai
50,000.00 Futurs at Head Office, Hongkong,
Yobohuns, and disgeporn Branches... 8,146.05
[Bx. 4/6) per Trai) x....1,307.781.00.
WORKING ACCOUNT, 1857,
In Reinjuraton Premis rofaaded
Bainese carried forward
THA 4,129 55 13.30.12
By Betra Premis fuist July to Sisi
Dez
Gundry Charges and Income Tax "Lond Claim paid.............
WORKINO AccoVET,' 1K88 Dr.
of India, China and A pṛtralia,
Seymour...
G&Schluck.....
St Croix..... 5cArnold Talbot.
China Tradors Lsurance Co.
650 Mar. 30 Ordor
6k Anderson
Amer. boo.
Brit sh. 1707 Feb. 23 Carlowitz & Cor
947 Feb. 16Melchers & Co.
6 k.......
Garbo.
441 Feb. 11
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Sison. bqe.)
k Wilson 3k Brown...
Sammer
Brit. be.
Brit. bge. bae.
E PENINSULAR. AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Sailing Vessala NAVEDATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship was the best recorded during the day. Undersigned having been appointed CATHAY, Captain ASHDOWN, with Amphitrita....
Agents for the above Corponition are Her Majesty's Muils, will be despatched Aunic Johnson.......4 Hall
from this for LONDON, viả BOMBAY | Anton Gunther...... prepared to grant laburances as follows-
and SUEZ CANAL, on FRIDAY, the Charon Wattana Marine Department
Clan Robertson... Policies at current rates, payable either 22nd April, at 4 p..
Cargo will be received on board, antil | Claro Babuyan
Emo....... Parcels and Specie (Gold) at
I Rothbart until Noon on the day of sailing.
Auctie E. Taplay.5 Telfa Tee, Silk and Vainablea for Europe Heinrich............ 7'h Bonziati will he transhipped at Colombo: Gen. J. H. Bowere...... .5 o Plum aral Cargo for London will be conveyed John C. Pettor... 5 Cartis vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving Lilian one week later tliau by the ordinary direct Luzon routs via Colombo.
Manucgan For further Perticnlura regarding Mary Stewart FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the Monisis ... PENINGULAR & GRITRAL STEAM NAVIGA Mercury TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
son showed its face late in the forenson and everything turned into couleur de rose for race-goers. The sport was better and more interest was evinced in the events than on the day preceding.
The meat successful stable was that of Baron Mageuta, which again scored the higher number of races. Out of the seven events, no fewer than five hating been won! by this stable, the other winning owners being Mesars. Yerrp and Thorn with one raco each.
The following are the events -- 1-T Lorry Ccr.-Value $100. For all China Ponica, first maced in Fuochow sud Away. Weights as por acale. Wie ners at this or previous meetings 7 lbs. extra. Entrance $8. One mile and a quarter.
Fire Department Policias issued for long or short perioda at
zurront rates.
Eife Departmen, Policing issued for suas not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Uo Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY:
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STEKLING,
496
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant 1 quinst the Risk of FIRE in Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessale and on Halls of
2
Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Fenshaw.....
Bollend
Oh Park
Brit el 1625 Mar. 13P. &.0. S. N Co.
358 April Wie er & Co.
778 Feb. 18 Melchers & Co. Gor bye. 623 Mar. 29Order
907 Mar 31 Captam
Brit. bqe.
Ger. be 923 Mar. 27 Curlowitz & Co.
697 Jan, 20 Gonsalves & Co, Amarsh 1182 Dga. Order
Amer. bga
Haw. bge. 340 April 7Chinese Amor. sh. 130 Mar. 20Russell & Co.
8 hPauleen. Brit. bge 1143 Mar 19 Pastau & Coi
Thompson ... Brit. bqe 484 Mar. 31 Master Lalu beż Feb. scht. 202 April 18
3
Panno...
kParker
Cairns 13 Nickela ik O'Keefe
3 MoArthur
The Contents and Value of Packages are Professor Mohn......... 9 kdanseu required to be declared prior to shipment
Spatial........ Shippers are particularly requested to: State of Maine note the terms and conditions of the Oom Swan pany's Black Bill of Lading,
Tarapaca Passengera desirous of insuring their bag Wandering Minetral... gage can do so an application at the Con pany's Office.
SPECIAL NOTIOR TO PASSENGERS.
Name
Mr Yorr's Executor, (Tanner)..
Thora's Thiatic, (Boyd)....... "Excentor wen by a full length from This tle. Time 1.578.
A. Commissionaire is now employed by the Company at Brindisi who bears their. 2.--THE-AMOT Cur.(Presented). Value
$. For all China Ponies. Weights an Proposals for Life Assurances will be relivery, is a linguist and will afford Passengers
Winners at this meetingceived, and transmitted to the Directory every information respecting Railway Alacrity per scale.
Trains, Charges for Omnibusos, Porters, Andacions Ibs. extra Entrance 85. One mile and for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on Luggage, &c. a half
EL WOODIN, Baron Magenta's Wild Goat, (Bathgate)... Erst class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Mr Belsize Norman, (Boyd)
| Life,
Acting Superintendents For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
Hangkong, April 13, 1887. posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Tander's Baltic, (Tanver)
2
Mr Bathgate rushed Will Gort through T....24,618.77 all the other ponies and assumed a clear lead until the post, winning by a length from Norman, with Baltis a bad third 2,157.29 Time 3.30. T√63LTE 13,025.73
Decam--
To Not Premida, 16 July to list Doc. 1956
Intecost
*
Transfer and Certificate Fes
T362415.77
$-THE PAGODA CUT.-(Presented.) Value $100. For all ponies owned in Fouchow, and ridden by Fosehow Juckeye. En- trance $o. Seven furlongs. 521,712 Baros Magenta's Boy Ami, (Bathgate)....1
Mr Belmoro's Solicitor, (Tanner)......
Duo's Blair Avon, (Moorhead).......................3.. "At the village Ben Ami shot to the front And kept his position until the finish, win ning by
Time a length from Solicitor, 1.558. Tla.
T6.
20,705,49
4800 2072
15,591.69
Tia...-02-4,570.60
-----་
Frost un London Investments realized..... Exchange Accu
By Agency Comics, 1st J1ly to 81et Dec. 86 9,374.01
ות
Charges
[
"Hot Offer Chagis.
Lanzon
"
Fokohama
"Hongkang
Singapore
Director and Auditors Feesots
Ipecans Tax
Eoss and C'Afras puti. Long
Depreciation Funulure Account Balance carried forward
K. II. LAVELS
PRED, I BALSDirectors.
A. G. Wood
21,422.79
7,006,00
JJ
2,490.01 2,200.00
201.57
THE CHAMPAGNE STAHER-Of 5 cach 17474,45 with 500 added. Ponica to bolispdi
the Stewards after the Trat capped day's racing. Three quarters of a mile Baron Magenta's Wild Goat, (Bathgata)1 21.41 Mr. Belaire's Norman, (Boyd). 165,191.73
The couple kept on terms for three the way, when Wild Goat gra- 39,729 fourthe
dually went to the fore, winning, hard held, 3.574,370,59 by scarcely a length. Time 137.
6.THE LEDGER CUP (Prosented). Value $100. For all China Pucies. Weights as per scale. Winner of one race during this meeting 10 lbs extra, if of two or
ALEX
Roi,
We Loroby certify that we here compared the fore- going aeronta with the final Ledger, and have found Them in conformity therewith. We have also examined the Securities at the Head Ulee und the various Branch Accounts and have comparat the payacats in the Cunh Book for the half-year from 1st July to 3int December
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
100
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA. OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOCOMING AT YOKOTAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF NEW YORK ll be despatched
for San Francisco, vin Yokohama, on
THURSDAY, the 5th May, at 35m taking Passengers and Freight for Japm, the United States, and Europe.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-Espoir
Ship Company.
AND.
Amer, h. 1150 Mar. 13 Eduard Schells & Co. Brit be 956 Jas 21 Pasta & Co.
720 Feb. 1Lane, Crawford & Co. Nor. bge.
Amer, bgs. 749 Mar. 2 Gonsalves & Ch Amer sb. 3407 Oct. 29 Kumail & Co. Amer. bg. 270 Mar. 31 Blackhead & Co. Brit. bgo. 124 April 8Chinose
Brit, batin. 906 April 14 Arahuld, Karberg & Co.
Calcutta
To-morrow
20th inst. To-morrow
Amoy and Manlia To-morrow
Havre & London.
San Francisco
Manila
London, &c.
Loadon & Hamburg
Now York
Now York
Honolulu
New York
Calico
San Francisco, &c.
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
corvatta gunboat
corvette
Captai
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Hongkong Singapore
Jobora
Johore
Canton
Shanghai
Captain R. Blair Maconochie Capt. Robert Hastings Harris Captain A. T. Powietr Capixin L O. Keppel. Lieut. Com. H. H. Botelor Capt. Saymour Datron Liout Commander
Leah
Lieut. Com. H.-B. Adams Lieut, Com, Denison Captain Chas. J. Balfour Captain M. J. Dunlop Commander W, Dixtrack Lieut.Com. W. M. Maturin
Nagasaki In resory Singapore Shanghai
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On a cruise': Hongkong Hongkong
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Guns LH.P.
derpatch-vessel
3400
double-gcrew iron frigate
C310
10.
Champion Cleopatra Cockchafer Constance 701 Cont
Daring
corvette
2380
14
2380 14
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2980 14
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940
200
gunboat
4654 470
Firebrand
gunboat
450
Heroine Leander Linnet
corvatta
1420
cruiser
gen-wasnel
gunboat
Gutt
603
aloop
830
Commander W. U. Mooro
Amoy
ogrvette
1970 12
cruiser
1420
8
Captain R. G. Kingban Captain Arthur E. Alington
Bestow
Singapore
torpode mining launch
150
Houghong
gun-vessel.
Copimander A. C. 8. Bromley
Johore...
gunboat
In reserve
resciving ship
5167.
gunboat
025
turret ship
·2760·
gunboas
498
4
Commodore Morant Captain Orford Churchill
Liont-Cora Chas. K. Hope
Bong kong
"Johore
Hongkong
Johore
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS Mecin
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
Midge STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND.
Rambler SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, Sapphire
PIA
Batellite THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,Solent
Swift ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING Twood
Victor Emanuel STEAMERS.
Wanderer Wiveru THE Steamship GAELIC will be Zephyr TH
despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 20th April,
at 3 p.m..
Connection being rande at Yokohama,
with Steamers from Shaugasi and Japon
ports. M
All Parcel Packages should be marked to Through Bills of Lading issued for tas address in full and same will be received portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and at the Company's Offico, until 5 p.m. the
Inland Cities of the United States, via Over day previous muiling
RETURN PASSAGES-Pasangers,
and Railways, to Havana Trinidad, and have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Demerara, sa o parts in Mexico, Central Franciero for una or Japan (or vice versa) more 14 lbs. extra. Entrance $5. Que and South America, by the Company's and within six months, will be allowed a discount
connecting Steamers.
round,
of 20% from Betin Furey if re embarking Albatross
1300 with the Conques and other. Vounison, art found Baron Marents' Almansor, (Bathesto England, France; und Germany by all within one year, az allowance of 10% will | Aragon:
all in order
PETER MACtras)
AUD, WINTE
Bhanghai, eth Ayer, 1887;*
FOCOHOW BADES,
Auditors.
The following asridged account of the Foochow Spring Rsoes is taken from the Foochow Ech
"First Day, 6th April The Spring Carnival of the Folkien Race Club began with very pleasant and glorious weather, though later in the day the mys of Old Sol were rather apprensive.
Mr Bolsito's Carndite, (Boyd).......
TER CONSOLATION Cur.Value 310 wee sil, bad side kentors, ponies that have
ran at this meeting Weights na yer
acale: Entrance 36, Que mila,
Rurove.
of 20 % from Return Fare; if re-embarking
tura Passage Orders, available for one yet,
Return Fare. These allowances do not apply.
Francisco.
Naatili
Flagship of Vice AdmiralVesey Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.
For H. B, M. Ships tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H, M. Navy list.
Foreiga Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
U. S trigate
450
Where at
Flagship of Admiral Chandler
Manila Honghong en route Hongkong
Singapore.
Name
Play and Hig.
Toss
Guns.
H.P.
Captain.
Austrian yunbart Spanish cruizer
660 .། 1908
690
Captain D. E Zulnaga
French gunbest
470
460
Commander Rupá
3900
14 1200
French ganbest French cruiser
Adeus. Commander Noirot
Haiphong
1680
1480
U. S. corvette
1975
900:
Captain de Montesquon Commander Jewel
Yakalam
Freach gunkost French
445
270
gunboat
485
425
Tout-Comtaander Fores: Captain Daval
Haiphong
Haiphong
U. 8. cuvette
1900
1170
Commander Merrill Miller
Yokchung
U. 8. snap
1370
1470
Commander H. Glass
Yokohama
Russian gunboat?
465
Commander Meltsoff
Солев
German gün-vessel
755
600
Captain von Hoven
Amoy
Russian oraisor;,
1830
1960
Captain Zatine
U. 3. corvette.
2400
1150
Capt. Conris
0. 8. grabost
2190
500
Lat. Com Thomas Nelson
Yokohama Nagasaki
Balgon
610
420
Lasat-Commander Pandione
Haphong
- 2200
7
Captain Verona va
Haiphong
Captain P. Gravalf
Tonkin
540
Captain Raphael d'Andrada
Hongkong
Captain Krautz y
Singapure
000
1000
Commander Sucrieff
Eussian gunboat
465
Commander Boyle
Portagussa gunbrat
300
Commander P. 1 Genvaik
French,trizats';"
5880
4230
Captain Dupal)
Turk
Hongkong
Remian onrvetta.
Captain Lang
French gunboat
480
Capt. de Maroller
Hongtong
Russian Ironoted
7000
Captain Gildebrandt
Buemuan zumbnai
Chan dan jentabant.
840
Through Pass Tickets granted to
be made from Returi Fare Pre-Paid Re- Aspic Owl's Wild Game (Tanser) ..
trans-Atlantic lines of Steamerá: Whon half mile from home Almansor was RETERY PARSAGES-Passengers, who fora Passage Orders, available for one year, Brooklyn
will bo issued st a Discount of 25% from Cometo loading by a lanytli, and at the finish, won have paid full fare, re-embarking at a Return Faro: These allowances do siet apply Decres easily by several longtha: Wild Game - Francier for China or Japan (or vice versa) to through fares from China and Japan to ↑ Rasex
Jaguar turned to the paddock with a suspicious within six months, will be allowed a discount
Time 2.25e. leg
Consular Invoices to company Cargo Latin within one year, an allowance of 10% will destined to ports beyond San Francisco, Marie to made from Heturn Fare Pre-Paid Re should boons to the Corytany's Offions, bonoy
San Mordj will be issued at a Discount of 25 from sddressed to the Collector of Customs, San
For further information as to Freight Nevezynk to through farms from China and Japan to Patange, apply to the Agency of the na Mr Thorn's Thisis, (Bord).
Tanner's Baltic, (Moorhead).... 2. Виторе, Doo's Blair Avon, (Anderson).........................ð
Freight will
will he remived on board until a Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central Pals Ракве The racing wason the whole rather foeble,
Pluvia Baltic Tumped to the fore indiately p. the day previous to sailing Parcel and we regret we saunot say a good word the signal was given, out was collared in ne Packages will be received, at the ofller antil
Primo guet for the Amoy contingent which came up to me by Thistle, which, holding the water. same day all Parcel Packages
699 Rapico contest the evanta Four ponies, diferently safe the rest of the journey won with ludi should be marked in address in full; value
Riu lame owned, no confederacy having been declared arousesse by several lenighs Blowdran an of sacue te roguired to the Stewarda, were run as if they indiferent dzird Time 2.18.
Bagitaire Sivotph belonged to a single stable. This is utterly subversive of sport and quite destroyed the 7.T bright side of the first day's racing. The Belds on the wide ruled exceedingly well, there being two walk overs, in the Russian and Chinese Caps, the only event which brought out a larger number of ponios was the Min Stakes, but owing to a false start
Consular Invoices to seconpany Cargo destined to porta beyond San Francis THE CHAMLION STAKES-Entrance $10 with 8100 added & ferood entry for should be sent to the Company's Offices in Basted Envelopes, addressed to the Collector wines, excepting winner of the Con of Customs at San Francisco sciation Cap. Winner of two rzece at-
6. D. HARMAN,
Agent,
Hongkong, April 8, 1887.
PRICE, $1,00
NOW BEADY.
Bobo Paneze Taronte
Vipere
Vladimir Monomach. Can be obtained from KELLY & WALA Voslook
For further information as to Penage 00MPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW this meeting $15 extra, of more than two and Freight apply to the Agency of the races 80 orts Weights as per stale Company, No, oda, Queen's load. Central One mile and a quarter
9. D HARMAN which rant Gurmaita at a full galop half Baron Magento's Cheapsida, (Bathgate).............1
Agent, way round the Course, his rider not being | Mr. Spider's Blue Ruin, (Boyd), and sale to pull him up in time to stars afroski, 1 Bolmore's Solicitor, (Moorhend)uumid
Hongkong, April 16, 1887,
at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lars, Wolf
ORA WOD Co., Hongkong, and at the
732 Thing Mall Orios,
French gunboat French gunboat french cruiser
Italian oraser
Portuguese gunboat French gus-vessel
Russian ortlaor
9820
Comutaýlar Madskonstr
Captain Josselik
Hongkong
Pelwod and published by Gao. Müasir Barr, at the China Mait Oftes, Na, 2, Wyndian Sireet, Hongkong