COME
Mails.
NOTICE.
GNIE DÈS MESSAGËRIES"
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND SLACK BEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA LONDON,
Mails.
STEAM FOR A SINGAPORE. TENANG, COLOMBO;
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,
GRINDISI ANCONA; VENICE, ***
TRIESTE, AND LONDON BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND
ALSO',
AUSTRALIA.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Angust 3, 1887 + Clure, German steamor, 674, 0. Christen Ben, Newchwang July 27, Benna-WILLER
Freista, Gormal stoner, 4,576, "C: Poble, Shanghai July 31, Mails & Gonorl. -MELOHEES & CO
(French Minister), Mr James H. Hart (IM Customs), Colonel Palletier, Mosers F. White, Campbell and Bywkdorf.“
Pur Preusson, from: Shanghai: for Bremen, From Mesars E. Jansen and Andrassen. Hongkong: for Singapore, Mr Lo Heck Lo; for Breiten, Capts. Krause, J.A. Bruhn, Br Carl Jr. Out.
Per Triumph, for Haiphong, Chinead Per Telamon, for Amoy, 50 Chinase,
Lec-Sang, Britisk stesnio, 1.002, Snore Ausoy August 1, Gonegal Janis, MA TUZON & Co.
Killarner, British steamer, 1,000, James O'Neill, Bangkok July 28, General-GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Up
Maric, German etr., 701, W. Schaefer,
BORDEAUX | Ñ, B.-Cärga can be taken un through Bill Haiphong August 1, Conocal.—WIELER &
HAVRE, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
IN THURSDAY, the 4th of August, at-Non, the Company's Steamship MELBOURNE, Commandant DE LA MAR- OELLE with MAITS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CABGO, will leave this Port! for the above places,
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lendou, as well as for Marnoillos,-and so cepted in transit through Marecillos for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping. Orders will be granted nati. Noon.
Carge will be ruscived on board until p.m., Space and Parcole until 3 p.in, on the 3rd August (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agadey's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are ro- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
2.
(, DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
1382
Hangkong, July 22, 1687. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
Fia
--AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,.. ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Stoomship BELGIC despatched for San Francisco, vin. Yokohama, ur THURSDAY, August, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohania, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
:1.
Co.
+
1.01,
The British atomer Lee Sang reports Loft Amoy on the lat inst., moderate S, W wind and fine weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. --
The United States Bail Packet-Belgie willbe despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th August, for Japan, San Franciaco, the United States, Canada, Hondfüle, Pern, &c., and will be closed a fol fawB!
Registry cones. Post-Office, olosas, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Eate Fee of 10 centy - EXITU Postage until the time of departure.
2.15 r. 2.30 r.
SHIPPING REPORTS German steamer Preussen reporta Loft Shanghai July 31st at 7 a.m., and
The German Contract Packet Pre reached Kowloon Wharf August 3rd 3.30/LS BY THE GERMAN PAUKET.-
with bo dospatched on THURSDAY, the 4th Augast, with "Mails: for the Daited Kingdom, Europe and coua- tries beyond, uid Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burrah, India, Alen, Egypt, Malka, Gibraltar, &o.j.c.. hours, observed in closing the, Matts,, hour will be the same as in the case of the English Mail. GERMAN Man, or with the name of the Packet. Correspondence should be marked Par
The British etaner Killarney reports: ad light mosscon and fine weather. of Lading for BATAVIA, FERSIAN
MARSEILLES, Auton, Gormed steamer, 395, E. Aerebootbroughout.
The British atamar Nate reports: PORTS: GULF
Laft Fooshow on the 21st ult, with frush TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YO Hoihow. August 2Ccneral-WIELZE & Co,
Namun, British sir 804, F. D. Goddard, S.W. monsoon and considerabio sen. Left AND BOSTON:
Fuochow July 13, Arpy August 1, and Amor on the 1st inst., with fresh B.W. Swatow on the Prd inst., thened to port, Swataw 2, General.--DOVOLAS SPANHIF breeze and fine weather to Ngaww. Left mer, 1090fresh SW winds and cloudy Steamars in Steamur in Amoy, Neccharang. Steamers Foodow, Laju, Tuku and Bothwell Castle. in Swatow, Fousing, Vespasian, Hong-Berg and Dieburg.
PENHULAH AND ORIENTAL STRAM NAYHIATION COMPANY'S Sten-ship. KHEDIVE, Captain A: C.-Loodus, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON dire, SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on THURSDAY, 11th August, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will be received on board until. 10 ta en the day of sailing
Parcels and Specia (Gold) at the Ufice regarding until Noon on the day of aailing For further Particulara FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULA & ORIENTAL ETTA, NAVIGA TION COMPANYllica, Bunglong
The Contents und Fable of fuckiges are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested te acte the terms and consliticus of the Con pany' Black Bill of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bags gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office,
E. L. VOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, August 2, 1897.
A
1450
Cassandra, Gorman elcamer Bacaloop, Yokohama and Kobe, July 27,
oral. Sumayes & Co Glaator, British steamer, 11:548, W.-J. Geake, Shanghai July 20, via Fuochowy Amoy, and Swatów August 2 General JARDIN, MATHESON & CO.
-
DEPARTURES
August 3
Clare, for Whanpop, Amigo, for Smatow and Amoy. -Phra Chula Cham Kloo, for oibow. Lee Sang, for Whampoa Katsany, for Shanghai. Colombo, for Canton.
CLEARED.
tie; for Haiphong. Triumph, for Haiphong.
Telamon, for Amoy and Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
Auzy
Per Freysan, from Shanghai, Messrs Janson, Andreasen, Mine Wakefield, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Palm, Massrs M . Cool. C. Jnutzen and Jahn-Thyen, and 8 Clinesty Per Killarney, from Burghok, 12Chinese Per-Namen, from Coast Ports, Mr Whit
tall.
Por Cane from Shanghai, &c., 40 Chineau.
Departme
C. S. MAIL LINE PAQUEIG MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ▲KD-TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U. S Ma Stam TX or SYDNEY will be despatched for San
Per Hector, for Bhanghai, Mr Jarvik. **** Francisco, a Yokohama, on-WIDNES. DAY, the Fraxing at 3 p.m., Pur Kalvops for Shanghai, Messrs F. R
aki l'assengers and Freight for Japan, Daniel and 3. Plast, and 30 Unmose.
Per Amigo, for Siratow, 450 Chinese." Through Bill of Lading issued-for-trans-For Phule Chow Klue, for Heibow, the United States, and Europe. portation to Yokohama and other Japan 10 Chinoso. 1
Paris, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, sia Over-
Per Melbourne, for Saigoo from. Yoko land Railways; to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexion, Central haras, 3 marines; from Shanghai, Mesare und 40 anilors fcrew of the Inte steamer and South America, by the Company's and Tassau, Bleachardin, Aminot, Chubert, Vien, connecting Stom STA.
Theough Passage Tickets granted to Roter); from Hongkong, Mrs An Kan, and Germany by all Mre Ah Yoo and 3 children. For Mar England France an as from Roturu Fara; if re-ambarkings-Atlane lines of Beamers
from Nigikata Toyata, Tarbui, belles from Yokohama, Mesars I. Yigatoa whoy M. within one year, an allowance of 10% wil
RETURN PANSAors.-Lassengers, bi made from Rotura Fare. Pre-Paid Ehave paid full fare, re-enabarking at San Somloz, Kichi, Mra Ngal, Messra Kimani turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) Toramoto, Yiniu, Harada, Ishida, Sangui, within six monting, will be allowed a discount Tsumada and Takemoto; from Shanghai, Return Fans. These allowances do not apply of 20-9 from Batura Fars; if re-ubarking Mr and Mrs I, Huart and child. Mr. P. to through fares from China and Japan to within one year, an allowance of 10 % will Guignon, Messrs Van Baersher, Van Heck Eddraged to the Collector of Custonés, Santarne
forbry
Francisco.
porti..
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; and am will be receiged at the Company's Dico, until 5 p.m. the dey previous to sailing.
RETURN PASS40PS.Pasзongers, who have paid fall fare, ra-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, wil besllowed a discount
to through fares from China win Japan by Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4
For farther information sa w Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central... the day purious to sailing. Parcal
0. D... HARMAN,.
Ayent.
Hongkong, July 12, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD:
“NOTICE."
1315
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBOMADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, · BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN. & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.at
AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE.
Packages will be received at the office antù
ō p.m., Bane day; all Parcel Packages should be marked bomdress I full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Francisto should be sant to be Company's Office in Sualod Invelopes, addressed to the Collector
iCustoms at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 604, Quvon? Reed Gentral.
.C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hiuskonen, July 23, -87.
$
・
TO DEPART
Destina!
Bombay, via Straits Bretaen, und Ports of Call... Chelee and Twatsin Hayre, &c., vin Suez Canal Lotidin-vin Suez Canal London, via Suez Canal Landon, and Parts of Call London
The Gorman steamer Cassandra reports: Ori 30th-alt, wolore nbar to a typhoon, tho wind turned round from E.S.E to E.; N.E, N. or E. N. W., W. and S. W. Barometer 28.90. From the Slat July, strong S.W. wind and high soa
`POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:
For AMOY AND MANILA.
Per Esmeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 4th inst.
For SHANGHAL---
Per Volga, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
4th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW; Per Namun, at 11.30 ara, on Friday,
the 5th inst
For SINGAPORE.--
*
Per Cassandre, at 10.30 a.m., on Satur-
day, the 6th Aug.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE,
Per Tanruus, at 4 p.ni., on Saturday,
the 6th inst.
For BANGKOK,
Per Glucksburg, at 4:30p.m., un Saturday,
the 6th ist.
For SAIGON
Por Dechny, at 9 am on Sunday, LIND
7th inst
For STRAITS & BOMBAY
Per Decian, at 2.30p.m.; on Wednesday,
the 19th inst.
"
-
MAILS 3 THE BRITISH PACKET
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the The British Contract Packet Kleding 11th Inst., with Mails for the United Kinderu, Europe, and countries bel yond, vid-Brindin; to the Straits Settle- ments, Netherlanda India, Burjah, Ceylon, India, Aeo, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar."
The usual hours will be observed in clasing
the Mails,
4
&i.
HOURS OF GLOSISO
THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in cleaing Malls, de, By. the French Contract Packet
Day before departure,
P.M.-Money Order Ofice“ologes." Post Office closes, except the NIG Box, which is always open out of Office hours. Day of departure,—" +7M.Post Office opene
10
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Teheran, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
12th inst.
11
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
[No. 7470.-August 3, 1887.
TR. Doberce says:The bermeter his Fallen And gradienta remain stoep for 8.W..
Daylight Telumendeavon for S'hui, de winds owing to a typlupon in Cores, which
moving Northward. Noon. Gage leaves for London, Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
...
3 p.m. Occidental & Oriental 8. S. Co.'s
We are glad to loara that the Unofficial Members of Courell are eulering most
Steamer leaves for Yokohains and Ban: thoroughly into the details of the Publie Hesith Bill, and that the Chings are work- Francisco. 4.-German Mail leaves-for Bremoning meet heartily and harmoniously wille
and Parts of Call (
thom towards a through ventilation "of Miscellaneous.
the various points to be raised in Com mittee meeting of the Buoficial Members of Council was held this after. on, and the views of the Chinese com munity have, we understand, been again fully laid before the Government, through the Acting Attorney. Goneral. It is not known as yet what, if any, decision bes
Goods per Wingsang undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per Atalanta undelivered after
thie date subject to rot
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, August 5-
6 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodge..
Vol.
-No.C
OF THE
been arrived at by the Reen"-" tive Council regarding the points ret down for further consideration but. one or two additional objections have been.
CHINA REVIEW brought forward, by the Chindes to coctaid
NOW READY.
S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
SUMMER REQUISITES.
FRUIT JORDIALS LIME JUICE, RASYBERRY, STRAWERELY, CHERRY, PINE APPLY DAMSON, ORLEANS PLUM.
MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE.
--ACIDOLATED LIME FRUIX TABLETS.
Mawson & Swan's New Fatent WATER FILTERS.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY RUM, TOILET VINEGAR, "CARBOLIC EAU DE COLOGNE
4.M.Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns posses, AM-Mails cloud, except for Latu
E WATSON & Co., LIB. Lotters.... 10=Letters may be posted with THE TONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Late Fes of 10 cents until
11.30 AM. When the Post Office closes
ontirely.
11.40 AM.Late Letters may be ported":
on board the pucket with Ento. Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
HỌCHS OF CLÁSSING THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observed in sloning
Mails, &er-by-the-British Contracts Packet Day of Departure,
2
NOON.Money Order Ofice closes.
P.Registry of Lettere ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patforms cease.
&
P.Mail closed, except for Late
Latters..
3.10 F. M.-Letters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents until
The Farrah Contract Packet Afelbourne MALLS AV THE FRENCH FACKEL.—
will be despatched ua THURSDAY, the 4th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, si Naples to auzon, Straits the Australasian Colonics, Pondichery, Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Coolan, Madens, Calcutta Aden, Mucriti 3.40 r..-Late Letters may be posted my board the pace with Late Foo of 12 cents antil time of Brypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
departure
The
dual hours will be observed in closing
Dillon
the Moils, &c
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Captain.
Fease's
Deccan (g)..
Preusseri (8) Peshik (a).
C. Pohlé..........
Cassandra (a)
Glenove (s)
Antenor ().
Khedive (8)...
Bothwell Castle (8)..
Marseilles, and Ports of Callie Marseilles, Gonon, ... Bormida (9). Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Teheran (0) 1887 New York, via Suez Canal. Hauk (8)
New York..
Alice D. Cooper. Whampoa (8).......
New Zealand Ports
To-day's Advertisements. San Frandsen, viu Yukohama.. Belgic («).
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
the incoming
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WELL DALYS SHORT FRENCH MAIL ROW it cant be delivered tu about 5 p., after the German Mail has left. In any case, no correspondence, will, bu spat jout from the Post Othce Tomorrow till quito late in the evening. Letters, &c, required earlier minat Do BEST TOY“
N. B. Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal plates RUSSIA,
N THURSDAY, the 4th day of August
1887, at 3 p.nt, the Coipaays S.S. PREUSSEN. Captain PoSLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port az above, calling at GENOM
General Post Office, Hongkong, August 3, 1887
1405
OSF a Small WHITE POODLE DOG
(Bitel) with large bushy tail, if the Finder, will retanit, to J, B. HOWRUND Shipping Orders will be granted till at the New Buildings, for the New Central Noon, Cargo will be received on board Schools in Aberdeen Street, a Good RE- until 4 p.m., Specio and Parcela until 3 WARD will be given p.ro. on the 3rd Augat..
(Parcels are
hot to be sent on board; they must be
Hongkong, August 3, 1887.
1404
loft at the agesor's Ofice) Cantants and GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply-to
MELOHERS & Co.,
„Agents.........
Hongkong-July-2, 1887.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glencoe, Captain Gease, will be despatched as above TO-
3201 | MORROW, the 4th Tatang, at Noon.
This Steamier has superior Accommoda- tion fur-Passengers, and carries a Dustur and Stewardess.
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERLY. STEAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR Rina DAILY & FEEXY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Taim-Taa-Taui at the following hours: This Time Tablo will take effect from the 151H-Araz, 1887.
WEEK DAVO.
8.00
57
8.30
+3
8.50
9.00-
0.40
SUNDAYS,
Larosa Kjan. - {mares I.K. Learns Belson: Inaves 11, 1, 8,00 100 7:00 AM 6.00 AM, 7,00's..
7.30 8.00,
10.15 - 9.00 10.15-10.90 10:45 10:30* * 18.30 PM. 11.00 1. 18.48 7.M. 1.00 13.30 ..
1.80
2.20
8.30
415 »
2,00
3.00 230
4.00
"
4.00
2008.
115 R.
2.00
**
8.30
3.50
4.30,
4.15
4,30
·160
4.50
12-
5.26.40
5.15
23
6.45
7.00
6.45
6.10.
6.16. 7.00
7.16
7.15
5.25
5.86
5.10
5.40
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. -Hangkeng, August 3, 1887.
FOR SHANGHAT, YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
or about the 9th Instant
1458
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB,"LIVINGSTON & Co.
“Agents, Hongkang, August 3, 1887.
San Francisco, via Yokohama.: San Francisco Shanghai Shangbal...
Bradley
C. Hacsloop Geake Grier.
JA . Loggin.
Todd.. de-ba-Marc
McKenzie
Saunders
Fawn
City
of Sydney (8)
Bangs
Berila
Jackson...
Voqatery.
Goddard
Craig
Hattie N. Bangs
Peshawar (s) .....Telamon
Shanghai, Kid and Yokolanul biennal (8).
via Amjoy. Swator, Amoy and Foochow...Namoa (a), Sydney and Melbourne, &... Taunadies (1):
Stocka,
PANKI
3.30 P.M.-When the Post Oloe closes
entirely, an
Agents.
Date of Leuring,
August 10, st.3.p.m. P. & D. $. N. Đ
Norddeutscher Lloyd......... JAugust 4, at 4 plan- Jardine, Matheson & Co... About August Siems & Co
August 6, at 1lam. Jardins, Matheson & Co...... August 4, at noon.
Butterfeld & Sire
JP. & 0. S. 8. Co.....
Adamson, Bell & Con
Messageries Maritima... Carlowitz &Co. JP, &.0, 8. N. Com: Aisureon Tell Da,
RuBull & Co
Batterfield &
Pacifo
Aagnet B
Angust 11, at 4 pm.
August 9.
August 4, at noon, August 13, at nýon August 12, at 4 p.m. About August, 14. Quick despatch...
| 13, at 4 p-m,
at 3 31,
ESTAPLARED 1841. Hongkong, Jane 18, 1887.
DEATH
1121
details of the Bill. Every cars will, we. are glad to believe, be takon, to bave all the points objected to trought to the notice of the Governmout during the discussion (or thrashing out) which comes on at next meeting of Council Tho Government have already shown much dis- crimination in mesting the objections of. those affected, and it is to be hoped that they will continue to do so as far as the i terests of true sanitation will permit. RESIDENTS are now getting accustomed to the notices which the worthy Postmaster General is in the habit of inuing, in regard to the expected mails and their prospective delivery. In most matters of this art Mr Lister usually forestalls complaints and prepares the public mind to pobsces itself in peace and not expect too much from an enderaanned and fallible postal staff. We have repeatedly stated that, in forethought ̈ and chcefulness in all things, Mr Lister is the most perfect Postmaster which Hong kong ever possessed. At the samo titre, saithor his faith in his Departrient to falling
At Hoibow, on the 31st July, J. Leos him, or his notion of the magnitude of his growing responsibilities must be gettingavor- ÁVETOOM.
at 7.35 p.m..
The publication of this issue commerced Town, if we may judge from the P, O. Notice which appears in our advertising chain. For the sake of the Postal Department and its reputation for efficiency, we trust that the French mail will be on shore before th a. to-morrow Surely Mr Lister moet
The China Mail.
noraKONG, WEDNESDAY, Avgust 3, 1887. be unduly magnifying the hugeress of the
TELEGRAMS.
(From be Courrier d'Hua
FRENCH NEWS.
Hanoi, 20th July. The ordinary session of Parliament has just bean closed-The Caromission on the question of the unity of the Indo-China wwwsvine it continuing its work.-M. public works at Saigon.
work to be done to-morrow, and it must be truly gigantic before the evergetic Post master General would have placed on record that, in any case, no correspondence will be sent out from the Post Office to-morrow.
quito late, in the evening. It is trus that, if the mails per the San Pablo and Djemaah do not arrive before to-morrow,
tulek manbay - to outward their arrival would naturally make the French American and Germansils, alf- have to be mada up within a few hours of each other. Still, as in previous anes
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
trust that the Postal Departmens will, in PABERD SURZ Canal
performance, be botter than its creed, “and OUTWARD Botsu -Euphrates, June 34
Elektra, 24; lector, 28; Comoras, July that Mr Lixton will be able to do much more. -1 Benalder, 8; Agamemner, Bricon-than he promises to do share, 12 Bellerophon, enfilio
Titan, Beyers, 15; Lantation, 19 The following the Orders of the Day Yangist, 22; Palemed, 28; Jover for the meeting of the Legislativa Contiolų
HOMEWARD BOUND-Orsies, June 44-our Friday, 5th August, at 4 p.m. ;—
Niobe, Glenshiel, July 13, Glengarry, Monmouthre, 15: Gleneagles, 19 Gleniyon, Priam, 2; Kasore, 26 -Glenfinlas, Java; Iphigenia, 29.
I. Mr Ball-Irving, pursuant to notice," will ask the following question
The O. & 0 Co.'s stemnship San Pablo with the AMERICAN MAIL of 12th July left Yokohama at midnight on the 28th July and may he expected here on of about the 3rd Augus
wing The steamship Djemnah, with the FRENCH-
· Mail:
18.. S. CoAcgust & Co.
Gonsalves
Quick despatele.
Mangeries
;"
gories Maritimes....August 6, at daylight. P. & 0.8. N. Co
Quick despatch.
Butterfield & Swire. Aug 4, at daylight, Messagerion Maritimes.
Quick despatch.
Douglas Impraik & Comm..... August 5, at noon.
August 6, atTMå ̄p.m."
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Fail POSITION PEE LAST REPORT East Dividen.
Balanced.'ward
Palive.
Shares
up
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 160, Ou
İNSURANDES.
Réserve
$ 25,315.43 at 30/ for your
AUGUST 8 1887.
Basingstatio
Cash
15 at 4,500,000 working s/o to Dec. 31 186128% prom,, buyers
North China Insurance Co. Loome Yangteze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ Uniba Insurance Socisty Co., La...310,000 $20$ China Traders' Insurance Co., L34,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... EU, 090 Chinese Jusurance Co., Lunited,..... 30 Hongkong Fire Intrinse Co., Ld... 8,00 China Fire Insurancs Co., L20, 0003 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 10,0008 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20, 0308 The Straits Insurance Co., Ld.................30, 1008.
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES
HK, O. and M. Steamboat Co., L1, 40,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited-20,000 $ Indo-Chias 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387
60,000 shares issued..... 31, 212€ China and Mazila-. B. U., Ld.....3,500
WINDELLA FRONA.....
d'kong & Whampoa Doak Co., La. 12, 5008 HK, and-Obiza Gas Co., Limited. 16, 2
New Sharescaripa
1,90€! 3,20/8
Chua Sugar Company, Later...... 15,000
Mining Co.mp
*
Tls. 23.65 for 100,000 TI: 400,132.00
T's. 260, colla for 1886 3,059.767% for 1886 T. 107, sellers 314,012.96 86 p.sh. /85 382 per share, sollera 187,534.75 20% annum $71
614,000 $
194,400.00 L0% for 1885 572, nominal 125,771.29% for 1886 2225 per sharo 328,507.46 347.60 for '85 8370, nominal 612,500 $243,738.448 6 for 1883 578, buyers
17,000 718.40 75,832.52)
2
£5Th
alt te
50,000 TL,
275
83.38 1,90
23
600 033
188,000 8
200 250 5 100 206 100% 20. .100 20
1008 208
28,711,503 1,000,000 $
810, sellora
$16, nominal
200,000 8
$30, numitind
2 all
50 3
(*30,000); +170,000€ 127,3208
الف
buyer
11,410.46% half your 07 % prom., or div.
Dec. 31/86 -1151.13
par 8 4,387.5.97% for 1885 10% die., sellers...
40 discount Mona
**
4,290:12 16 % for 1886 60 % prem., buyers
10% and 2-$130 per share-buyers, fully 1,527.3.11
bonus for d
melipaid up 16 half year g 1,321.41
8190 „June 30 1886 15,781.53 12 % for 1886 8145
12% for 1886 860 614.58,10% for 1886 8110, 1869- 129,303.18 None
Tis. 18 T
Qu what grounds is it proposed to levy-
taxes on such institutions as the Ence. Club, the Cricket Club, the Recreation. Club, the Racquet Courty and the Ladies' Recreation Club, most of which have been already specially exempted from taxation by authority of His M cellency's predecessors in the adminis tration of the Goverment 1
MAIL of Jnly Jat; was to leave. Saigon
To go into Committee on the Bill ou on Monday, the 1st August, at 9 a.. and may be expected here, our titled: An Ordinance for amending the about Wednesday night or Thursday Laws relating to Public Health in the Co morning natt. This Packet bringa re-lony of Hongkong." plice to letters despatched from Hong. Third reading of the Bill onütled kong on May 19,
Ordinance to amend Ordinance 16 of 1887,
The Navigazione Generals Italiana Co. We have been favored says the Poochore steamer Bormide, left--Singapore ford with the following comparison of this port cu the 20th July, and may be tea export for the present and last year, expected to arrive on or about the 5th by the airlines of ninamers for London August, Mussoli
and the three lines for Australia
We believe that the Report of the Land Commission has been delivered to members Glens of the Commission, but we hear that the Mutuals Government await instructions as to whe Shires.
Bony thee the Report is to be published or not, Bolts pending the sanction of the Secretary of Others State. Strange, is it not?
TO LONDON, This Year
2 stealitera4,287,982 1be.
4,391,364,
835,
-
1.
Total, 13 steamers
Last Year.
13,870,619,
Glona
1 steamers, --- Mutnale Shires 1
D76,607
3 j
CONSIGNEES by the a. New Gvinez from Glasgow and Liverpool may be inter ested to know that the steamer left Bone Peuang on the 28th ultimo for Singa- Holte pore, whence she has no doubt sines Others sailed for this port, (possibly yesterday), but interruption in the wire prevents the agents hearing of the foot by telsgraph,
Total 7 steamers
“TO AUSTRALIA.
Tha You.
13,85,452
3 steamers.6,153,207. Ib
Gibb Lähe B. & A. 02. 13 UN
Gibb Line
A
Lust Year.
3.stepmera
A STONEODTIEX, muuu-Chin Sam; *** brought before Mr Muckean, in the Police Court this morning, charged with stealing Total, steamers eight articles of clothing and an umbrella, Is appeared that the thief had gone into the E. WA. Co. 3 2 house of the complainant, Lea Shih and G. N. Ca. broken open a box in which the articles
Total, 8 steamers were locket. He was sest to prison for three months..
.2.190,476 5,219,390
13,547,233
4,900, 4162b1. (8,266,019
(2,808,380+
13,084,823
Tuol 1,270,483 lbs, to N.-Zealand direct +1,055,000
11
24.
Joxy Ferris, an A. B. on board the Bl. Mos-
Ax eminent German physician says the ser, was charged at the Marine Court this habit of taking very hot food or drink may
.120 all Ju.. all 108.7.1 9,177.
The British Steamer
New Quinea, Captain WALE, will be despatched as above on.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt....
10 all
nominal
- 3,000 sha. ífsonā
10
Hongkong loo Company, Lizuired:
5,000 B
25 als
Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.
dubis
by all
8,30
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited
7,000/3
100
Perak Sugar Cultivation Co... 0,000 T Perak Tin Mining & Sting Dor5,000 $150||ali Panjom & Songhia Dio Sampige 3
50 all
1407
=101:
100 al 50 all 100 all 100360)
Моде None Καπο
sales Domínal ex dir., nomical; Барета
nominal
8,0008
$12 buyers 51 Bellary $36 per share, afilers. 2,730.09 18°/, for 1886 65 prezi., ale
12% prem
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELf & Co-
Agents. Hongkong, August 8, 1887;
1381 0............ 1380 Chinese Imp. Ch. Bank Losa) 1886-2790
_8,563 TL/50001) 600 all 31899
T700,000 TL, 280).
500 all
Rates of Int
28%
3% |
Payable. Innel6&DocU
6% prem.
Oct. 15 March & Sept.| Jan-18
* prem
prem
·1463 ·
* Equalization of Dividend Fünd, -
† Depreciation and Insurance Fund,
Test débit.
Loi that he forfait two day pay
HK Kow. Whazi & Godown Co.,000 8 'kong Hops Maxitatory Co., Ed. $3,000 $ FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANALS. Watson & Co., Limitat. 3,8005 HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ed: 1,2608
The Cole Steamship ---- Haskow, MCKENZIE, Coriander,
"
LOAN, will be despatched for Chinese Imperial 1884 B.
There will be so Launch on Monday the above Pore about the 14th-fastant.
sud Friday, on account of costing.
The sporo Time Tablo will be stricth addered to, argent under unavoidable cir stances. In case of stress of weather que antige will be given of any stoppages.
morning, before Captain Thomielt, with reload to perions trouble. He cites the great fusing to do duty on board that vessel. prevalence of gastric ulcer among cooks, who habitually test the favor of their dishes Captain Titzck said that whils the rasse when very hot... was in Saigon the sailor went on shore without permission. On being spoken to FROM & card to doubt, the pao wa57. next morning by the Chief Officer bo zadinformed that the Fooghow anthorities are Retting prisoners to aleau the streets; wa ho would take the remainder of that day have heard nothing of the kind, bmt we are
too, and the day after he would not work told the officials ass get the prisoners, not
to clean the streets, but to cleanse tooip- treasuries which the new. Convention has
till he had his breakfast. The Court order
Lemptied. - Foccimo Rods,