THE JOHORE COMPANY.
useful to show, on indisputablo authority;
A discussion originated by the Financial what the vauder of the Julotu Compray MOTHER
THE CHINA MAIL.
SEIGEL'S OPERATING PILLS.
Nous, with reference to the new Joint actually had to sell. In the prospectus valuable concessiona Stock Company bearing the above title, the it is described as prospectas of which appeared in our fastado in November, 1884, and in May, issue, has resulted the return of the 1880, from the Sultan of Johore, L subscriptions and the abandonment of the W MoGreger Smith and Dalton Sagle, scheme. A few days aubsequent to the in the name of Mr William Keawick, publication of the prospectu Ur W. Folkling of Hongkong, and of No. 3, Lom- addressed the subjoined communication to bard-straat, in the City of London, mer- FOR CONSTIPATION, SLUGGISHI the Prossi-
chant, as their trustes. It was further stated that the concessions comprised the right to select 100,000 acres of land in the territory, of Johnre and Moar, and that they were held direct from the Government
The agent for his Highnoes the Sultan of Johore notifies to the British public that no money 'consideration was paid or will be payable to his Highness as promivin for the leases to be granted by him
to Mr Keswick * irastos for Mesars.
into na offensive and dofensive treaty
LIVER, &c.,
NLIKE many kinds of cathartic medicines, do not make you feel
of Joboro, which has recently entered worse before you feel better. Their Stnith and Dayle, the wonders of the with the British Government. The operation is goutle, but thorough, and concession, Bow boing sold to the Joliersuggestion which would be convoyed to any attended with disagreeable effects, Uompany for £360,096, of which £200,000 fairly rational mind by these terms was is payable in cash. The agent to his High that the vendor was offering for nie sal as uusea, griping pains, te neas recommends intending subscribers distinct specific right, peculiar to himself osrefully to peruse the conditions of the and fren from any umbarrassing conditions. louses in question."
To this cominication the vendors' of
reply:-
the company, Meaars Dalton Sayle and W. MacGregor Smith, published the following *I. We have pover hosed of any person of the name of "W. Feilding "as the Sul- tan's agent or representative in this coun- try. In our dealings with the Sultan we have communicated only with Messrs Redyk and Davidson and their agents in England, Messrs James and James. Mr W. Feilding gives no address, and we are lasand a writ against hun for slaude, but have been unable to find him in order to sarry it upon him. 2. The state
"
Seigel's Operating Pills are the
The facts were precisely the opposite of best family physic that has ever been those in every respect. The vendor had legal right or titlo to dispose of, for his discovered. They cleause the bowels bargain with the Government of Johore from all irritating substances, and leave was incomplete and merely provisional. In the documun! itself, which the promoters them in a healthy condition. of the company were careful not to publish, it is described as the privilege of applying
The best remedy extant for the bane of our lives-constipation and sluggish
for and sataining a lease of certain lande. The State of Johore happens to enjoy a very liberal land law, of which Mr W. liver. McGregor Smith has cadeavoured to make!
the best possible use for himself. Any These Pills prevent fovers and all person may go to Johore, just as Mr Wilkind of sickness, by removing all liam McGregor Smith did, and lodge
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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Manila Haiphong. 20.81 81 Hongkong 29.85 74 so 29,80 79 Foochow 29.94 76
29.79) 90
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Shanglint. 29.35 67 74 NE
ester, 29.33 40 Nayaki 2984-
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MAT 14-Ar 10A.M. Bolina; Manila... 29.88 86 78 NEE
Haiphon
Hongkong 29.56 7536 K Shanghai.. 30.01 65 73 Amoy 30.03 71 63 Nagasaki.. 30.01
Wl'ostock 120.78 47
The barometer has risen and gradients for N.E. winds are moderate. The ten- ploty a thorne, the humidity low and cloudy weather prevaile
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I. BATONSTER,reduced to $3 degrees Fahren.splendidly equipped line ever constructed to Editor, Chine Review, esre of Ching Holmes, E. W. 1
in the Land Department an application for poisonous matter from this bowels.net, and to the fovel of the mes in indies,
a lease of as much land as he plques e They operate briskly, yet wildly, with-
may nah for 500 or half a million actus, and
Oftentimes disease, or partially de-
ment that no money consideration was paid, or will be payable to the Sultan as premium for the leaaos is true to the car as Government of Johore will do what it out any pain, but misleading in fact. We have, in fact, can to oblige him. Baving got his certifi incurred very great expuse in and about
If you tuke u severe cold, and are cate of application, he has two years allowed the concessions and the surveys and the him in which to soloot his land and hara it threatened with a fever, with puis in plotting ont of the cabetes (which have ex-surveyed. He may that go through a for the head, back, and limbs, one or two tended over a period of naire than two other formalities and take out his lease. Fears) and other particulars. 3. The grout It will be seos at once that until the lease doses of Seigel's Operating Pills valas of the propôrty comprised in the con- is completed there cannot be very much cassions is wantly whated by the allega. commercial valoo in the certificate of will break up the cold and prevent tions of "W. Feilding." The figures and application. Mr William McGregor Smith the fever, statements in the prospectus based on has thought differently, however, Hasing the assumption that the sum of £350,000 is acquired, by the comparatively simple A conted tongue, with a brackish payable to the vendor, and any bond- and inexpensive method described, two ing investor oan judge for himself from certificates of application, one covering caste, is caused by foul matter is the these liguras and statements what are the 9,000 and the other 70,003 aeroa, he re-atomuch. A few doses of Seigel's prospects of suceava of the company with turns to London and proposes to sell tim out any assistance from " W. Failding.' fur, the small sum of £350,000, Operating Pills will close the To the abu.e letter Mosers Haous and generosity may seem astounding, but stomach, remove the bad taste, and re- Turner, the solicitors to Mr Feilding, ex- the fact is it was an after-thought. When pressed their willingness to accept service Mr William McGregor Smith drew store the appetite, and with it bring of any writ which might be issued by up his first prospectus he intended to ask good health. Maara Sayle and Smith, and farthermore for a good deal mare. In that ho fixed tha announced that Mr Feilding derived his capital of the company at nearly double the authority from a power of attorney granted out sked for in the revised prospectus cayed food, causas sickness, nausea and by the Sultan of Johore. Thereapon, as which actually appeared. There was to be already stated, the prospectus was with £700,000 in ordinary shares, of which Mr diarrhicos. If the howels are cleansed drawn. In the meantime a letter appeared Willian McGregor Saith was going to take from this impurity with a dose of in the Financial News From a Gorce £400,000 £300,000 in 7 per cent, preferred dent, dealing at great length with the an- shares, and £250,000 in debenture stock, Seigel's Operating Pills, these dis- nouncements in the prospectus, and pre- all of which Mr William McGregor Staith agreeable effects will vanish, and good nouncing them to be in many points would have been graciously pleased to dis exaggerated or inaccurate. Mr Smith retribute to the public. This truly Oriontal health will result. plied to this letter as follow: It is not prospectus was actually on the point of be the case that I ever hawked is propertying published when the energetic remon about Hongkong or elsewhere in any way. What he (the correspondent) alludes to as the dismal failure of iny uthor schemes Iam at a loss to understand, as the ahnros of the China Sugar Refining Company (limited), one of my aches, stand at over thirty per cent. premium. I do not know with what experience of the district your correspond. ent writes, hat, he evidently knows very little of it when he speaks of the rent of £4 10s. per acre as propusterous. Such rent is now being obtained in Johore to my own personal knowledge, and should be only too pleased if your currasuondent would pat me in the way of purchasing garden land at Singapore at £i 10s. per acre. I would buy up every acre I could buy at the price, The Chausser Estate was sold about two years ago at between,£10 and £11 par acre-an okl exhausted gambies estate containing anything but good and.
Tho
Beigel's Operating Pills prevent strances of certain persons who knew the ill-effects from facts caused it to be withdrawn.
excess in eating or scheme was recast, and Me William Medrinking,
A good dose at bedtime Gregor Swith tous in ail to the extent of renders a person fit for business in the 2009,000—in other words, le roduced his capital from £1,450,000 to £abq,000/
morning.
These Pille, being Sugar-coated, are
The Cherland Mail refers to the Company as follows:-There has been a great luss during the week over the insus of the pros-pleasant to take. poetus of the Jolioro Company with a capi-
and adults.
Fahrenheit.
Contes
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degroen, 8. Huswry, in peremitage of saturation, the haaidity of air sabusated with moisters laing
100.
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100,000 acres of land at £2 10. per acre. The statement that the land, if forced into the market, would not realise many pence, is the mere ipse dixit of your corre spondent, and too preposterous to call for any reply on my part.'
They
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go to aliot- inent. It seems rather hard to be forced to adopt this course, considering that the issue was subscribed three times over. But there is evidently something nut altogether satisfactory somewhere, and the public are in a discriminating mood just now, to pro- rooters will have to be careful,
write on the subject of How to manage a Ir is usually unmarried women who
husband.'
Several other letters referring to the scheme have appered in the nancial Nears, which journal sums up the case as follows: The surviving directors of the Johore Company came to vary wise decision when they resolved to return all subscrip tions and withdraw the prospectus. By doing so they have aparated themselves in the eyes of the public from one of the most anblushing attempts ever made to victimise: investom. All that now remates to be dono is to hour what the promoters have to s
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Stocks,
BANKS.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Nos. of Shares
Folue.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 8
INSURANCES. North-China Lusurance 30., Id..... 5,900 £ Fangtaze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....L0,000 China Traders' insurance Co., Ld....24,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld....10,000 6 Chusse Insurance Co., Limited. 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000 $ Chus Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,000 $ Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 $ The Straits Fire Inaorance Co., Ld. 20,00 The Straits Insurance Co., Ld....30,000 $
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
HK. O. and M. Stostaboat Co., L. 40,000 5 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....120,00018 Indo-China 8. N. Unarpany, Limited 18, 587
60,000 shares issued.81, 2122 China and Manila B. 8. Co., Ld... 8,500
MISCELLANEOUS,
LONDON.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG. (From The Hongkong Almanack.) MAY,
HIGH WATER
Day of Morn. Aft.
4.21 6.31
Sok.
Kisas.
Betz.
Month. M.
15
16
E. N. 4.45 1.41 5.43 2.47
EL. AT.
, H.
0.21 -6.31
17
18
6.17 4.23 6:46
10
20
5.20 0.32
5.20 6.32 7.13 7.14 5,20 6.32 7.37 8.7 5.19 6.33
High water at Whampoa: 2 hrs. 30 mine. Inter than at Hongkong at the Barrior: 3 hrs. 15 mins. as the Salt Flats: 3 hrs. 30 mins; at Shamoon: 3 hrs. 45 mins. Moon-Last Quarter, 15 3h 54 mora. ..ing.
Pail PontoN TUR LAST-REFORE Last Dividend
Reserve. Balances.fward
MAY 14, 1887.
Closing Quotations, Qash
126, all$ 4,500,000 $25,313.43 at.30) for year 136 % prem., cast, sellerz working aloto Dec. 31 86
Tis. 100,000 Ths. 400,132.00 Ts, 23.05 for Fla, 265, sellors
18865
2,059.767% for 1888 Tls. 100
614,000$ 314,012.96 $8 p. ah. 85 $80 per share, buyers
187,324,75,30% unum 200
20012
12
all £ 200$
233 83.33 203 250% 50% 1,000 20
50,000 Tls.
20 6 20
600,000 $ 188,000 $ 28,711.507
612,500 $
20
18
100$20$
200,000 $
17,000 7,715.40 75,832.52
*30,000
E'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., E 12,500 HE, and China, Gas Co., Idmited. 1 5,100 £ New Shares 2000 Hongkong Hotel Company
$3,000 $
2503 53 1,000,000 $ 100 1008 100's
50 a $
$
+170,000
127,3203
102 10
10£ 10
-100 all
127all Tall
£9,177.9)S
All
3,000 shs, lende
Hongkong foo Qupany, Lamited
5,000 425
100 all all
Buki
Hengkong Bakery Company, 1d.
Fork Sugar Citation
Perak Tin Mining & 'ting
Panjon & Sanghia Dua Samaten
Mining Jo.
5,000 $ 40,000 8
5,000
50
Chins Suger Company, lamisdi.16,000
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 9,000}
HE & Kow, Whart & Godown Co. 17,000 8 100 all B'kong Rops Manufactory Co., Lid. 3,000 3
4. S. Watson & Co., Limited 3,8008 HK High-Level Tramwaye Oo L 1,000
LOASE.
Chinese Imperial 1884 #
-100
8,0008
100年
Rates of Int:
1884 0
JES
1886 Babes
Chloess Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885
8,566 1. 3188$
T700,000 TL 260 27003
·500 1 800
800
Equalisation of Dividend Fund.
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Boliers
494,406.00 10% for 1885 874, buyera 125,771.198% for 1880 $230 per share, solters, 328,567.46 $27.50 for '95 8432
PL sales 243,738.448 6 for 1885 89 "Bellors
$20, nominal 329, buyers
$19, tellers
11,41046% half year 91, nominal
10.13 D. 31/86 $50 per share, hayors
8% 4,387.5.97% for 1880 10% dis., seliers
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Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to. San Francisco, to Atlantic and upon the investigation of Chinese literatID, Aloring Foss Inland Cities of the United States, vis Over-nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the Yaw Publimions.
antiquities, and social developments, to say Navy Liet land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and
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trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
who
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distinguished by Freight will be received on board until 4
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