To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRAXORTS, POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE.
The Stormhipa
Okens,
Commandant GoMAND,
will layo for MARSEIL
Not Responsible-tor Debte.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour --
ALLIE ROWE, Harahan brig, Captain Phillips. Wieler & Co.
Curlsroud, British barqqonting, Cape- (C, F. Collins --Pl. Eghollhäss & Co
Extaser_N010790. British-barquò,- Captain Geo. Falconer, Molebers. & Od
HATTIEN BANGS, American samquinting,"
LES IN PORTS of CALL TO-MORROW,Captain E. Pangs-Gungsters & On the 2nd fusterity at Daylight, instead of at
Noon TO-DAY.
SAINT ANAPU, British steuer, Capt. 0. CN-CHAMPEAUX £. Homack.--Girt, tvingaton & Co.
Agent.
1072
Hongkong, July-21, 1897.
INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAL- (Taking Cargo and Locsinjetoret thringh rules-
Ar CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CIFWANG, HANKOW and Port9-016 the YANGTSZE.)
The O's Steamship
Canter, Capt BRENNER, will be tebed as above. TO MORROW, the 32nd Instant, at 4 po
For Freight or Pasango, apply bą.......
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
"Hongkong, Jurly-21-1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAŤ VYA AMOY. (Taking Cargo di Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW
Ports on ho YANGTSZE) -- Tho Co.'s Starship
!
Captain WEBSTER, will
be despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, Daylight..
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
239#-----
Hongkong, July 21, 1837.
t
1368
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES **MARYAMES-
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS
The Ce's Steamship-
Am, Commandant YMONE, will be despatched for - for SHANGHALog SATURDAY, the 23rd
Instant, ut Daylight.__.
G. DE CHAMPDAUN,
Agent....
NOTICE.
SHIPPING
**ARRIVALS. July 20, 1887
Aleine, German sjouner, 490, S. Same Ben, Hobo July 1 General-WIELCE &
Ob.
57
ly 15 Ying Ching, Chinese tr
, from Wham- de French stener, 2,147, Vinosić, Marocillis June 10, Port Said 24, Suoz 20, Aden 30, Colombo July 7. Singapore 18, and Saigon 19 Mails and General RSSA
HIS MARITIME!......
Norden, Norwegian steuner, from Wham- poa.
Marie, German str.,704, W. Schaefer, Haiphong July 18, and Helbow 20, General.. --WIELER & Co.:
Fulkenbuy, Gorman stchmer, 180, W. Dreyer, Bangles July 14, Rice and Timber,
Muzoners & Co.
La Contite, French gunbrat, 87, Lien Commander Martel, Haiphong July 19.
DiMARTORES.
July 21:
· Marituse, för Boil
be, for Haishong.
Away for Slumphai Baydony, for Cinist Parts. Albay, for Kekalouger (Java)
ong sirvan.
Tetartos, for Nagasaki. dfering, for Toihow and Pakhoi. Fromethen, for Amoy and Shanghai.
PASSENGERS
Per Jucine, Ivona flailyw, 05 Chinese, Per Avu, für Hongkong from Marseilles. Mr Lá Fang Young from Port Said, Mr Ber-Chitiers from Rings are, MacaroĢ. Berriani and G Senile; from Saigon, 73-Chinos For Shanghai- from Maroule tes. Mussts Insall Staley W. H. Tellingham, Ginoric) Cortion. and Lo Bai Langfrom digigapore, Me-D.-Campbell..
THE CHINA MAHL
-Mears Bathurat, Total, Mr and Mrs Zetting. and 3 children. From Shaiglak: for Bia- tapere, Mr Costagliori for Batavia, Mr Karing and servant for Suez, Mr Elmann; Bouinnis and ohild. From Yokohama for Saigon, 9 French Marines; for Morailles, Caplain Y. Ente, Lieut, K. Kuryama, and | Mr Y. Yeshida
for Marabilles, Mr Gelon, Mr. and Mrs
Por Alumne, for Hothow, de. 80 Chinese. Per Prometheus, for Andy, 350 Chinese.
POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close
For SWATOW.SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK
...
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—
For NEW YORK---
For Glenfritin, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 26th inst.
or FORT-DARWIN, SYDNEY & MIL
BOURNE
• Por 'djalin st-4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 25th inst
NAGASAKI, KOBE-YOKOHAMA. Por Thibet, ut 3.30 p.m. Friday, "the
Uth inst For SUANGHAL--
The departure of S. S. Ching-wo is post-
ponad util further notice.
Por Mongkut, at 3.30 a., on Friday, the
dinat,, instead of as previouslyAILS BY THE FRENCH Pasker---- notified.
Tha Franch Contract Packet Melbourne will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe,
For AMOY.-
For Burned, at 11:30 am on Friday, the 2nd inst, itatend of as pus "viously hatised-
For NAGASAKI
Ter Tetartos, at 1.30-pa., on Friday, the
22nd inst
For SHANGHAL
Per Yur Ching at 1.30, on Friday,
the 22nd inst.
Per Catutory at 3.30 pm., on Friday, the
22ud inst.
Per 5. S. Ara, on Friday, tho
2nd instant. Registry ceases at 4:15 Fm. Mail closos at 4.30 p.m. Late Letters received from, 4:40 to 5 p.m., with 10 con's Late Fee Paid Correspondence may uur be posted -in the moveable box ou, board the
Packet
For STRAITS & LONDON.—-
Per Beaglee, at 3.30 pan., on Friday, the
22nd-ist.
For BANGKOK.-
Per Tritom, at 4:30 p.m., on Friday, the
38ad inst
For AMOY & SHANGHAL
Per Pronicthens, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 22nd bist
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.---
Per S. S. Tandis on Friday, the 22nd Instant Registry ccasus at 4.45 p. Mail closes at 6p.m.. Paid Correspondende may then be posted in the moveable box on board Hip Packet
Par Tracncore, at.3.20 p.m., on Satur
day the 23rd-inst
ITLS BY THE UNITED STATES PARES
The United States Muil Packot City of
York will be despatchou, on SATUR- DAY 23rd instant, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the Units
•Statis, Can
Canadi Honolulu, Pern, &c. whler will be closed as follows 2.15 PM Registry censes. 2.30 PM.
Post-Ofice clases, but Cor respondence may be posted on board
Per Moric, from Haiphong, d., Dr, P. Naiso Mogra Marts, Rangony - Grand Pierre, 2 Bar puan geck, aut 30 Chirsathe Packos with Late Fee of 11-cents-
'extra Postage until the time of depar-
ture.
For Falkenbury, from Bangkuk,-50-Chi-|- ELC, Pro Haiphong, H
nese.
B4 Marines, and Chinese. *E{j}}}g«rx_nyགག་
Pov shravý, for Shanghai, Chinves Per-Daunt, for Haiphong, M. Bavier Chaufour, and Chineso.
-COMPAGNIE DEN MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES-
PAQUEROT POŠTE, FRANCKI
The Cufa
Steamchip
Tantis,
Comandant LAGAN
Sewill be cheaputeköd -for..
KOBLADAYOKOHAMA SATURDAY-
the 23rd Instant, af Daylight,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, July 21, 1887.
1970-
DOUGDAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY
LIMITED
-FOR: AMOY AND TAMŞÜR
The Co.'s Steamship
Furminty Captain HALL, will bo
for Forchow, Mr B. Aniory.
Per flamphung für Swatow;. Pe Laslin ;
- To Devaut Por fee, fruthi Hongkong for Saigon, Mr Chau Wu Sing, and Chinese, for Marseilles Air Lehaven, Captain
Dentis
"Amoy and Tunis
Kobe all Yokohama............... Kube and Yokohama...... London, via Suez Canal. London and Hamburg
A
MAILS BY THE Barrisп PACKET
will-holegynteked on THURSDAY, the 28th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries' bo- yond, via Brindisi: to the Simits Settle- inents, Netherlands India, Burmah, Cuylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The went hour will be observed in closing
the Mails, não
hoyend, sid Naula; to Saigon, Straita Settlements, Batarie, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
WOUDS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. Tre following hours are observed in losing Mais, ka, by the Britisa Contract Puckub
Day of Departure,-
Noos.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Preses.
¡Bornes (8) pronto Formosa (s).
dempatched for the above, und Ports of Call...
Pors of SATURDAY, The 23rd Tajstant, at -Noon
For Freighter Panago, apply tóm
DOUGLAS PRAIK & Co.,
Hongkong, July 21, 1887.
UNION LINE.
Tanais (5) Travancore (s).
hakiro (s).... Ravonus (0)
• Bungloe (1)... Marseilles, and Forts-of-Gall....... Oxus (8), gudde rani rezerva Nagasaki, Kobé and Yokohama Thibet (8)..
Now York, via Suez Canalone (Glenfruin (£)... Port Darwin, &.................................... Toimunu (3)...ss San Francisco, via-Yokohama.. City of New York (8)..
1370 San Francisco.....
FOR KOSE AND YOKOHAMAS
The Steamphip.
Travancore, Captain Lónak, will be espatched for the shove Purts on SATURDAY, 23rd Instaut, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously advertised,
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, July 91, 1887............. ^ —1874 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY;.. LIMITED.
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY & FOOCHOT
The Co.'s Steamship
CV Capt. GODDARO, will he¦ despatched for the above; Ports on SUNDAY, the 21th Justant, at 9 o'clock. a.m.
For-Freight or Passage, apply to
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai w Shanghai, vis Amoy.
Shanghai, via Amuy,
Canton (8)
Lugar Lugal -*** Auderson..
4. B. Daniell.. Farquhar Guirand
Hattie N. Bunge..
Pangs
Breuer
Vimont.
Pekin (8).
Prometheus (a)..
Weinter
Laerter (3)..
Namon (s)..
oddard
Swatow, Amoy and Fooghow,., Sydney and Melbourse. Vancouver (B.C.), vis Yokobaina. Abyasinis-(6). 2.
stboks,
afghan (3)..
Money Order Office closes. Registry of Letters conses. Posting of all printed matter and patterns canses.
3
PM-Mail closed, except for Entu
Letters.
3.30.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
[No. 7405-JULY 21, 1887.
employment. Such obsogea, it may be 'A DOTERREL 'CO the Canton wharf was argue, are not uncommon, end Macao observed by Sergent Macdonald, (No. 16) itself may be quoted us an illustration holding a purse in aerspicious manner. He Daylight French Mail leaven for Parts of the law of tradal change. But it sought buld of him and found the the
of Call and Europe.
Noon-Burico leaves for Amay, '
14 p.m.-Canton Harca for Shanghai.
4p.m.-Bangloc loaves for London. “Ataille loaves for London.”
Auctions.
9 Em.—Auction of Valuable Leasehold
Proporty in Quein's Road East
Miscellaneous:
very different thing to drive trade away.
from a place by an unjust exaction, from picae contained a silver watch and chain, following the natarif law of supply sora pote, a gold ring and savorai piesza of demand. We nyfudd that a Petition, silver, The watch was afterwards claimed puinting out the injustice of the new by a cool on board the stoner lying at the fax and the serious consequences likely wharf. The lolturer was sentenced to six to ensue from its exaction, has best
presented to His Excellency the Go weeks hard labour at the Police Court. vernor of Mueno, asking him to use to-day. his influence to prevent my addition THE Rendition casu come again before Mr.
Gooda per Barnco undelivered after this tax being imposed on Teas coming -- daly subject tổ cent.
to Macao other than that" charged or Buckean at the Police Court this morning. them for years past. This document Mr Mackean said he was prepared tɔ sllow has been aigued by all the balfozen Mr Dennys-to-cross-examina LiLoi the British "firms of the city, and was for Chinese mandarin. The Colonel was the warded to the Governor though the put in the box, and was asked a mater of British Vice-Coneitt, Mr Mortimer Mur ray. So fiue no reply has yet been re-questions by Mr Danger-Be-said he was
A...S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
SUMMER REQUISITES
FRUIT CORDIALS: LIME JUICE, RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, CRORY, PINE APPLE, DAMSON, ORLEANS PLUM
MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE,
-ACULATED LE FRUIT TABLET
Mecond Grove's New Patent WATEL FILTERS.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY RUM, TOILET VINEGAR,
ceived:
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.'}
(Via Borthern Line).
THE ANGLO-TURKISH CONVEN. TION, London, 19th, July, 1887, The Under Secretary of State for Foreign
'CARBOLIG' EAU DE COLOGNE, † Affkirà hua stated that excessive importance
A. 8. WATSON & Co., Tao. THE “HONGKONG - DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED 1841. Hongkong, June 13, 1887.
al 7.40 p.m.
1121
3.10 P.M.Lotters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cents until
When the Post Office closes The publication of this tans commenced entirety, 3.40 P.M.-Lato Letters may be posted. on board the packed with Eate Foo of 10 cents until time of departure.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Almanach.).
-JULY,
Km's
Seta,
I, M.
Day Junt
HIGH WATELĮ More Aft.
Pises
13, M.
21.
8.69 10.39
8.28
0.34
- 22. 9:45 | 11,20
5.28
0.44
23 10.30
5.29
6.43
24
0.117
5.29
0.43
20-
0.49 0.2-
-5:30- 6.42 6.42
20
1.37 0.45 5.30 High-water at Whumpos 2 hrs. 90 mins, later than at Hongkong at the Barrier: 3 hra. t minut the Salt Fints 8 hrs. 30 mins. at Shameen 3 rs. 45 mins. · Moon-New Moon, 21d. 4h, 27. mo
ing.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, July 28:---
Goude par Stoumer Avt unclaimed after
Noon subject to rent. MONDAY, August 1
-3 pm Meeting of Sharehviders of the ILK., C. & Steamboat Co., Ltd., 21 No. 7 Queen's Rað Central...
Agents
Date of Leaving
Jardino;-Matheson & Co..............July 23, at noon, Douglas Laprak & Co,........ 4.July: 23, at nuÚN. Norddeutscher Lloydalan
Mossagories Maritimes...
July 23, at daylight. Russell & Co...
Do...........
July 28, at 1 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire.... July 22. Adamson, Belt & Co...: P. & O. S. N. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co... Menageries Mariti
About July 20 July 28, at 4 p.01. July 22, at 4 p.m. July 22, at daylight P. & O. 5. N. Co... July 20, at p.. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... July 26 at 3 p.m. Butterfold & Brico
Jul; 25; at 4 p. m...........
Mail S. 8. Co............ July 23, at 3 p.r. ⠀
Gonsalvua & Co.........
.......Quick despatch. „Jardine, Matheson & Co...... July 22, at 4 p.m..
Messagories Maritimes......... July 25, at daylight. P&S N. C
Butterfield & Swire..........................July 23, at daylight. Butterfield &
Swire.... Douglas Laprak & Co. Gibb, Liringston & Co. .Alex. Marshall..... Adamson, Bell & Co.q.
SHARE LIST - JUOTATIONS
¡Nos of Shares
Paki
*BANKA Hongkongend algaghai Bank Corp. 40,000 5
ISSUKANGEN.
12
POSITION PER LAST REPORT. (Last Divideno _rip___. Stever Balances four
Quick despatch
July 28.
July 24, at 9 am
About Inly 25.-÷- July 29, at 3 p.m.
rt: -
-Jury 21 1887-
Closing Chaltabans,
all 4,500,000 25,31 13 at 30/ for year
working a/c to Dec. 31 840 % proux.
*TE all
Tls 23.65 for 100,000ĮTE. 405,182,00
Tiv. 200, sellers 1886 50,07 TL 4,059.767% for 1886 a 107, sellers, 614,0) 8 - 314,013.96 36) p.sh. (85 38% per share, voliera 590,08 187,524:7520% sunum #71
P
sellers -188,0Ju$ 1,005 2006 23,753 5. 1,000,000 $ 12612,5008 100s 20 10uis 20- 1008
forth-Chus intrance 00. L15,050 Yagtazo Insurance Company, Ld............ 18,000 2 Unen lusurtowe Soasty Co., LA.........10,000 5: Cuina Tradere nisarence Co., Lat. 44, Doư ý. 83, Caution Insurance Of Co., 110,000 Churose insurance Co., Limited.............. 1,000 ilengkung
Fue lusunnce Uo., Ld....... 8,000 $ vaglána. Fưa trestrancs Co., Id....................†20,000 s
Singapore Insurance Company, Lat. 40,000 T377 The Straits Fire Laurance Co., Lú 20,0:0,3.
The Straits Insurance Co., L. 0, 000 $
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & C5, General Managers,
Hongkong, July 21,-1587.
SELANECAT VOMPANIES.
K. O, and 31. Statubat.Co., LJ, 40,000 Douglas Sternship Co., Limited 20,0008 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 887|2--
60,000 shares issued..................................) j31, 212£.... China and Manila S. 8. Od.......... 3,600*
MISCELLANEOUS
Tu£
Lith
ali.
STEAMSHIP AVA.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
ALARITIMES.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
ONBIGNEES of Oarge from London, Havre and Bordeaux, of Steam- ships entotan and Ville de Lille, in connection with the above Steamer, are heroby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Treasure sal Valuables are being landed and stored at 3,000 sha, issued-eng.) their risk at the Company's Godowns, Chins Sugar Company, Limited.....15,000$ - 10,
whence delivery may be obtained immedi | Hongkong Ice Gutapany, Limited... 5,000 ¥ ately after landing...........
longkang Bakery Company, Li....600 Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, unless Lazu Sugar Company, Lamited..... 7,0003 intimation is received from the Consignees Perak Sugar Cultivation Co.
all
kong & Whapa Dock, Do. In 12,500 HK, and China Gl& Co., Limited. ↑ |*ajlovë I ali
New Share...
1,9 3,000 310 all
Hongkong Hotel Cozipany, Lt....
Ꮧ
لله
والي
all
25
all
10: "all"
all
5,000 1260
before Noun To-DAY (Thursday), the latteck T Mining & Bring on 5,000 330
July.
Bills of
the
it to be landed here.
will be countersigned by
Panjom & Sunghie Dua
Mining Co.
Samatan
40,000 $
oaimed after Tausong Rope Manufactory Co., La. 3,000
-10 all HE. & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co.17,000 € 100 all
DAY, the 28th July, 1887, at Noon, will A. S. Watson & Co., Limited....... 9,800S
be subject to rent, and landing charges at HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld 1,2309 one cont per parket per diem.
All-Cisims Drust beest in to me on F
LOANS.
before SATURGAY; the 30th July, 1887, or au630 Imperial 1884
No Fire Insurance has been effected....
50
20%
17,00
7,713.40
494,403.00 10% for 1893 672, nominál..... 125,771.288 % for 18805225 per share $29,607.46 $27.50 for '85) $100, sellers
243,738.44 8.6 for 1883 887, zelters
Sto sellors
$10, nominal
200,000 8
76,81252
1890, nominal
‚*80,000, $175,000
187,32013
11,41 2,436 % half year 105 % prem,, vollers
8% par
£9,1773
4,327.5.97% for 1885 10% dis, sollora
None
40 dengann
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JY 21, 1887.
born in Sun Mai and was Captain of Skan Tak,where he had been stationed for 20 years. He had been agné Bore--a by the Viceroy. He had altogether 22 guard boats under him. W the dofondant had taken part in the blory of Shap Ysa's house. Mr Dennya then asked him a number of questions with rogaid to his kuuwledge of certain rock and alicited anawarahaving bearing on bia cian. At the close of the oxamination Mr Denaya,"
wald not be attached to the Anglo-Tar.addressing the Bench, remarked that the prosecution bad lain over for a considerable kish Convention while England
hus still
time and a great dual of evidence had Esen” her duty to do.
given. Cross-examination had gone on at The Grand Vizier has resigned.
considerable length, and he supposed it had OPPOSITION OF THE MUSSULMAN appeared to his Worship very often that
INTEREST.
the cross-examination was unnecessarily The Sultan, replying to the urgent repre- long; but if Mr-Mackean ere in the same. sentations of the German Ambassador reposition with referends to the casa es be. garding the Anglo Tarkish Convention, (Mr Dontya) was, his Worship would be stated that it was not ratified owing to great roady to admit that the time had not taon opposition of the Mussulman juterest.
taken up unnecessarily. However, it this stage, bà hạt to ask for the adjourn mont of the case for a week, to allow him to go thoroughly era the evidence and really master the case. It was utterly im- possible to do that while the case was going on from day to day. He should be pre- "pared with his defence this day week-Mo Caldwell described the reinest as a most
CHOLERA IN SICILY. Cholera is increasing in Sicily.
GENERAL DOULANGER'S
-- POPULARITY (From Journal Officiel, Saigon.)
Penis, Julp Jer, 1897, General Boulanger, ou leaving Paris to
Wazs the new system of collecting duties was proposed to be inaugurated by the Foreign Customs staff here, at the Trenty Parts, and of Masso, we ex--- pressed a lethat the fallest surd most complete understanding would-be come to with the untive Provincial autho-" Tities, so that trouble.and complications would be avoided. The question to-be take over his now post, was accompanied to Fraised at the uweling of the Legislative the railway station by su-cnormou-crowd, Conseil-to-morrow, and the nisuuder which cleared him along the whole route. standing which has threatened such. serious results in Macan, show that, even with the cory, bost intentions ou the part of the Foreign Customs off- cials, things will go awry. Native officials evidently go npoo the principle that a levy in their hand is worth two in the lactis of somebndy else; and "wheresor the native official bus an op-
more ectrain from doing it than a can resist a baria of cream. The com- plaint concerning the salt fish levy, however, appears to be an inovation; for this staple food of the Chinese has not, we believe, been previously taxed at all. This grievance must arise, there- fore, out of a misconception, for we do not for tumment believe that the Fore eign Commissioners wonlixceed their instructions-Eurther information, how- ever, on this head may be looked-to- when the question of the Hon. Wong Shing has been answered;
..
Ar Mucao, the action of the antive". Customs, either knowingly or otherwise,
THE
The
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
- PASSED SUZE CANAL
reasonable one, and thought the svid. ence in the case was quite within his friend's knowledge. After a little verbal sparring between the two solicitors, his Worship agreed to adjourn the caso tall this. day week.
HARD BOUND: Ephrates, June 3 Thisbe, 17; Elektra, 24: Hector, 78; Camora, July 1 Telanion, 5; Ben-THE following are ha orders of the day for alder, Djemna, 8 Aganiemnon, Br- the meeting of the Legislative Council to sanshire, 19; Bollerophon, Glen fulloch,
Lower, July 1 Anchises, Glamor ganshire, Telemachu, 8; Tilania, Niebo, Glenshiel, 13;-Glengarry, Steator, Mon- mouthshire, Smit, 15,1
O. & U, S. S. Co.'s steamer Belji, with the AMERIAN MAIL of June 28,-
the 10th July it light, and may expected here on or about Monday, the 25th July
ateamship Piking with the Evengu Mate of 24th June, left Singapore ou Wednesday, the 20tli instant, at-5 pm, and may be expected here-on.or about Monday, the 20th inat. Thin -packet brings rej plies to letters de-
spatched from Hongkong on May
has also led to grave trouble, although The F-&-0. Sextra' steamer Descan"left"
Singapore the Piripat, ami mấy
росто осталь
kere on or about the 2310
be bhi to marrow afternoon at four
2.
Mr Ryrie will prosent a Potition for the removal of the Public Urinal in front of the Clock Tower:
Mx MacEwen, pursuant to notice, will" ask His Excellency the Administrator to appoint a Commission to enquire in to the question of the proposed modi- ---_Aration of-the-Buigration Ordinance.
about which a correspondence has fate- maitaken place between the Government
and the Chamber of Commerco.my Mr Wong Shing, pursuant to notice, will ask:Whether it is the ease that a tax has recently boon, imposed Salt Fish and other articles of foot in- parted into the Colony f
3.
4.
Second reading of the following Bills
() An Ordinance to amend Ordinance. 10-66-1987 (6) An-Ordinanen for
in the Colony of Hongkong. amending the laws relating to Public The OS Co.'s steamer Lace, from
of
insult, and clarany, London, left Singapore on the 20th Aaa good inst., and may be expected here on or of post-cards, The President of the obscenity has been lately circulated by about the 26th inst..
LIN
lal
the reported complications de oct-extend -to-hurasaner be our Macan contemporary seams inclined to believe. The Macne Endependente alleged that the exactions en karosene were so enormous that the price hand wendy doubled in the Furtu guese city Upon inquiry, we are in The Glen Line steamship Gleasoy, from formed that the reported exactions ouLondon, left Singaporean the 21st this oil were invented by the vendors of matant, and may be expected here cn kerosene themselves, and had no ex- or about the 26th inst, isterccio met: It was, in abest, se The delivery of the French Mail was begun with a line varying than m
French Republie las decreed that any per on to whom correspondence of the-kind is traved abail bo punished with tmprisonment, varying from five days to six months, ac cording to the artant uf the offence, and hue varying from £1 to £120 L'an 'sensation of the London musical for a short time, to an exorbitant A Havas telegram states that Col Lebrun ocoterta of young bann, a pianist aged
season has been t
Luppesranes, several rate, the bubble seca burst, und has been appointed Commander of the third nine years.
He has the price resumed its normal. position.
of the trades and although it was 50 9.65 the Mormug successful-ns to raise the selling price
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In regard to the tax upon Thu, bom brigade of the Turkin ceps of occupation. tion, and plays the most dificult pieces an ever, the matter bas assumed a much. Mesas Jardine, Mathieson & Co inform us more serious aspect. For many years
past Tea, in an unprepared or partially that the leg Line stemmar Glaway, from prepared state has been allowed to be London, left Bingspore for this port to-day exported from the Tea districts adjacent (Thursday), the 21st instant
We are informed by the Acting Suporin-
no musical organisa-
Bakilful wall as they might be played by a and well-trained performer of twiss his age. -be has He is a native of Warsaw, and studied exclusively onder his father, whe
professor at the Warsaw Conservatoire.
Rabenstein has declared him to be one of the wonders of the age.
to Macao on payment of 80 per cent, of } The full duty sat in "Cutron on fer ready packed for shipment-viz, upon tendent of the P. O. Company that the Lawson Was received yesterday by papagut of Tl. 1.5 per pisul, instead of ] Pekin with the next English wait left din- TL 25. This arrangement continued gapore at 5 pm-on Wednesday, and is due up to the end of last month, when the here about sunset on Monday. Foreign Branch of the Chinese Customs
took over large of the stations around The French gunbest La Comete arrived this Macoo. The Foreign Customs exacted afternoon from Haiphong having on board an additional duty of 12.à per picul M. ce Labessan, who was sent out to upon this unprepared or partially-pre-
pared leaf, which, with the Tl. 1.5 (or Cochin Chios and Tonkin on a special mis-
60 per cent of the Canton duty) al-sion.
"A MADRAS telegram dated 2nd July states: Her Majesty at Windsor and presented the Madras presidential address. In reply Her Majesty said It gives me great pleasure to receive tus expression and sentimens of in the Madras Presidency, loyalty and attachmant from my subjects I rejoice te know that Madras has made steady-pro- guss, and to hear of the prosperity and happiness of my people in that. Presidency.' The Queen then inspected the casket and memorial volume, and expressed the opinion that they were most beautiful.
A TELEGRAM in the Ceyip Observer, dated
ready levied in the country districts, A SPECIAL telegram to the Pioneer, dated brought up the total duty on this un- prepared Tes to Tls. 2.7.5 per picul, or London, July 1st, says that the farmers in Landon 4th July, saysThe Quein hid 2m. 5c. in excess of the regular duty the norther counties are being compelled to foundation store of the Imperial (osti- charged in Canton on fully-prepared to sacrifice their live stock owing to want of tute at South Kensington yesterday. The and well-packed leaf. Besides this bant food. The root and fruit crops are suffering The Indian princes atended and it is esti ceremony was one of exceptional brillisney, festly absurd overcharge, the loss in
the
and the splendid results of the
weight and refren on this unprepared severely, and any towns are short of mated that sosen thousand spectator ware
present
Her Majesty replying to an jea is very considerable. Upon repre- water.
address of the President the Prise of sentations being made of this evident.
Wales, aaid that the Institute would record
Progres past fifty years.. She believed and hoped that this work would be of material assist ones in combining the resources of the British Empiza for the common good and
misunderstanding between the native buy telegram, dated 5th July, says: and Foreign Customs, the exaction of It is reported that the purus marched this extra-duty has for the present been with 12,000 men to Ksoat and intends suspended; in accordance with instruc- marching on Dharwar. A telegram on the Lions from Peking; but, so fur as I same date from St. Petersburg Reys would condues to welding England, her 10% and 2 10 per share, buyers, fully known us yet, uo one can tell whether West Ridgeway has returned to St. Potora 1,527.3. LI
bonus for 's
or not, or how soon, it may be again: 6 half year 2100 1,321+1
June 30 $15,791.63 12 for 1886 $139
5,000 $
4,260.1216 % for 188881, cash
i
12 X % for 1836 250
614.581 for 1886 2110 3,305.18 Nous
paid up
zales,
aaleg nominal
ex div., nominal Ballers
Noue
208 Tl. 18
None
$157, buyers
None,
47% prem., buyer
$35 per share, sellers 2,730.09(3), for 1890 52 pram, sales
10% prem
100all 100 $ 601
Betes of Is Payche
Jane16&DIGANT 82
Och 10 7% Maroli & Sept ....8.2
Jan 18
they will not be recognised.
GDE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
#kong, Jaly 21, 1887,
1371
1884 0. 1888 Chinese Imp. (Uh. Bank Loan) 1885
Equalisation of Dividend Fand
8,50 Г 50 al
91898 500
T700,000 TL 250 2700+ · -500 · all
+Depreciation and Insurance Fund,
proz
prox.
prent
enforce. Should the tax be again en-burg from London. The settlement of the forcad; the result will be serious for Afghan boundary question, basa en mutual Macao and its To Trade. No tens concessions, is shortly expected. "would come to Macao, they would all
go to Canton, and this would entail theIn Courier d'Haighing says:-O Monday closing of six. English, nus et chat.
10
Colonies and India together into ore bar- monious united community.
SCOTCH SPECULATION-The main cause of the semi-paule which occurred on the Stock Exchange last Thursday (Juns 9th) was un- doubtedly due to "the-pinching out of some
Glasgow speculators who had been involved port occupying six of the largest morning (ith TBL.) &'oclock a violent in some disastrous potiolour commitments. Our-hard-headed- neighbours north of the houses to the city of fairly high wind sprung up in the tow Delta tuning su Border, who pride themselves so much ou rentals. Besides this, however, no Tess cassively from the East to the South and to their astuteness, have been hard hit of lato shan thirty-one Chinese tea-hongs are the West, and bringing with it large show-years. The City of filesgow Bank failure engaged in making the teas, and in
It was believed that a typhoon was was a calamity difficult to foresee, and al- manufacturing the boxes and leads for-
subsequent losses of Scotch speculators, packing the leaf when prepared and raging; but the low Delta was beyond possible to guard against"; but the these hongs again employ nearly 4000 the centre of action, and scarcely any first Heritable securities, then in
Lately
ia Yan- men, women, and children in the various damage was done at Haiphong This Arizous copper-mities, more
Les tanche companies, and now in petroleum branches of the Tes Trade. So that, is not the missing typhoon we are all so shares-investments which the North Brit- in the event of this trade being anxious about barn, but a storm of which uns kept to themselves as too good to be driver from Macao, a large number of
we felt some effects here about ten days that the invincible conceit of Scatchrsen - these would go with it, and many na- tives would thereby be thrown out of go
"wasted" on. Southrous-very clearly, show
I their own powers of hitting the bull's-eyLof