Entertainment.
THE CHINA MAIL.
[To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. RN. Messta Finnigan and G
HIARINI'S ROYAL ITALIAN THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEEHONE
CIB O-US AND MENAGERIE
Tonight,
ALARMING NEWS IN THE MASSES
OF THE FOPULATION.
MAGNIFICENT P ROMAN CAVALCADP, by all the LADIRs and
GENTLEMEN.
MONKEY RACKS,
THE REAL JERONALEM DONKEY from the
STABLES of SALAMA LEKALEA
upon, CostCTOLITAN PONIES, Urise the, PALM of SureGRITY.
COMPANY, LIMITED.. WANTED Two or Tunes ROOMS i
a Central position as OFFICES for thoʻabove Company.
W
HAROLD DOWSON,
Agent,
4 CLUB CHAMBERS. Į
Honka, September 5. 1887. 170!"
NOTICE.
R. C. P. CUATER INVITES the
MON INVITES or
ACNTs of absent Ouners of Marine Lota West of the Swing Bath; TO MENT HIM in the Cavy Hai, on BATURDAY, the 17th, Instant, at 2 30p.m., for the pur- piss of considering and discussing the Pro- jext for tier Reefamation of the Fareshore extending from the Gas-turks to the Sarin- miny Batkumitted by him to the Government in his letter to the Acting Coleil Soretary of the 13th July, 1887 and approved of by the Government with curta onditions and limitation as set forth in the Aeting Colonial Seretary's Jotter to Mr. CHATER of the 11th August
These Letters were published in the local THE SEBING ANCENSION, MOTO JAPANESE papera on Friday and Saturday, the 12th
WONDERS
And th August, and copies of them and of this invitation have heat pasted tretry Blarins Lty resident in the Colony, and to the Agent or Atterboy of every absent Marius Lot Holder whose naine and
could be ascerlined.
THE
For the First Tune in Hongkong,
EQUESTRIAN PARADOX EXPOSED. The Riding Mackino newly introduced in pubic to show how to learn riding Great
addr, as
The Plan, dated Gil August last, ruforrad to in the Acting Glonial Secretary's letter
upon the Horse-back while in fall gallis, from this date, on exhibition in the without the least risk of danger of fallingum of the Chamber of Commerce at the or injury of any kinil. -
City Hall, and is open to the inspection of all perseus intereston.
Five Dolars shall be given to any person wlip can go 3 times roul the ring erect out his fest upon the Borse-beek without the assistance of the reins.
This Apparatus on be used by Ma, Chidren or Latios as there is fear Falling.
of
This side-splitting surne cannot be aur passed in hilarly, and will provoke a laugh in the worst case of hypochondria.
L. MAYA,
Secretary.
Bowrington, Eat Feita- -
Bougkong September 3, 1887.
1690
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
111HE Gevern-DIVIDEND dedared for
pene ended April 30th last, a the Rate of $5 per SHALE of $25, is NOW
PAYABLE.
ShareLotus_are_requested to apply tt the Company's Option for WARRANTS,
A. S. GARFIT,
-dating Secretmy. Hongkong, September o, 1887.
UNION LINE.
1765
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG AND SINGAPORE
to
THE Steamship Sterre, Captain S, TROVE, having arrived from the above Ports, Cansigues of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading t the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Steamer will he at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and exposo, and no Fire Insurance will be effooted
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersignel-of-or-before, the 12th Justint, or they will not be ro- cogaised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 6, tak7. 1608
Neb. Responsible for Debts.
either the Cliptin, the agents, nor deners will be teqeasible for
Is shows the mine quantity of re- skimed land to which each Maring Tetliny. Debt contracted by the Officers or Holter will to entitled under the scheme,
Mr. C. P: GHATER will be glad to Receive on or before SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, munications in writing front all persona interested, erlying
(z.) Objections by the scheme in whole or
part
Crew of the following Vessala, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ALLEM ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Wieler & Co.
AEDGAY, British steamer, Captain Alax. Cook.Tuen Fat Boog,
OLAN MACKENZIE, British ship, Capt. G. R. Farris.-Order."
GALLEY OF LORNE, Brit. atoainer, Capt. P. Pumroyall &c.
TARAFADA, British steamer, Oapt. John
Mcarthur-Cibla, Lavingaton & Co.
(b.) Suggestions for ita improvement or
abendmout any direction.
. Pointing out any matters in connec tion therewith that stand in need of explanation or development. MCCRATER vitus these comunications that, in his capacity as intermediary beE. teps in Gusaluraut and de Lot Hollers, ROYAL ensin bin tae-he tor to serve buth parties, ho may have dus opportunity before
PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.
THEATRE
CITY HALL
Under the Patronage of
His EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GEZERAL
CAMERON, C.B., Acusa GovBENOL.
SEATS FOR
di
the meeting on the 17th September, of sub mitting any proposed alterations Geations to the Government, and be in à better position at the moeting to answer the waendments that questionis, and dígenaAS Í
GRIPPING
-September 5:
don. Captain Keppel, R.N., Commander White fra Bombay, M Talati, and Me D. J. Neal from Penang, Mr Goh Kong Cheong, and 13 Chives; from Sing pore 36 Chineas For Shanghai: from London, Me C. Holliday from Singaporo, Moasra Rubenstein and E. F. Heath. For Yokoliams-fram London, Mr F. Toni; frore Colombo, Lady Hampton: from Sin apore, Mr and Mrs, Wynon and Major J.
Buxton
Per Teherans from Yokohama for Hong- kong, Mr and Mrs Minami, infant and nervanta, Lieut W. O. Metcalfe, Mr-E Sparow, RN.. Messes Hosunjes, David, Mia Sardo, Lam Qui Ping, J, Doughty, T O'Keefe, M. Carter, J. Murphy, E. Monatt and P. Madsen, Mr and Mrs Ah Pow and infant, 9 Tapanese, 3. Distressed Seamen, and 11. Chines; for Venice, Mr and Mrs Howard; for Barseilles, Mrs Yanianoro, and Mr Kabeyashi; for London, Bit Goog hagan, Capt., and Mrs Mudie, infant and amah, and Mr A. Mertin..
Per Gulley of Lornet from Saigon, 65 Chi- nese.
BrettB
Por Danube, for Haiphong, Mr Fadal, Mr Pourd (Resident Haiphong), Captain Mascotte, Mgr Bishop Colomer, Japanese women, and 21 Chinesedeck..
Per Triumph, for Touros, 40 Chinesa. Por Orfordshire, for Saigon, 12 Chinese Per Albany, for Saigon, 12 Chinsso. Per Ghuckeberg, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese. For pasa, für Amoy, Ee, Mr A. Rusto, and 98 Onidest.
PorAgamemnon, foodhanghai, Miss Hart, and Mr Pritarose..
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Nooh-Haiphong Teaves for Cost Ports. 3.Ardgay leaves for Bangkok. Ap.me-Yorkshire leaves for Kobé, &c. 4 p.m. Serve loaves for Yokohama, do Bellerophon leaves for London.
Amusements,
9 p.m. Chiarini's Girone and Menagerie
at East Bowrington,
Miscellaneous.
1 The O. 8. 8. Cp, a steamship Ajos, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the lat inst, and may be expected here on a about the 7th inst The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Peteamer, Pengsang, from Calcutta, loft Singapore on the 5th instant, and may be posted here on or about the 11th inst
The
No. 7504 SEPTEMBER 5, 1887.
We have received a copy of the programme of the entertainment which Mr Plantsgane' Litlewood will give on Friday next. It includes among other excellent selections The death of Jo, Balcony Szenet (Romeo and Juliet), Little Jim, Mr Flut tur goge to a tos party, Beautiful Snow,
the Ravon, a comin skotch Csabianca". composed by Mr P. Littlewood himself,
Between these items musical folgstider
Union Line steamship Havre left Singapore as the 5th inst., and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 11th inst
The delivery of the Enghes mail was begun will be given. We hope that Mr Little- wood's high reputation as no elocutionist and the excellent programme he has sub Tus Kutsang, which had been in quaran-mitted will draw a large house,
Cooper Deshurst undelivered after at 9.15 this mornings
-tható subject to rent:-
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY.September 7
tino, was released and came into the har- bour this afternoon.
4 p.m.-Chiarin's Girous and Meangerie
The General Ofertory collected at St. at East-Bowrington. Goods per Steamos Saghalien unclaimed John's Cathedral yesterday amounted to
after Noor subject to rent
Goods per Hesperia undelivered after $37.05.
this date subject to rent FEUAY, September 0
SEM MESSRA Russoll & Co. inform us that the Goods per Port Augusta undelivered after Union Line steamship Havre left Siempre
this date subject to rent
to-day, for this part. MONDAY, September 12:
11 st.-Meating of Shareholders of The China and Manila Steamship Co., Id., at the General Managers' offico. Goods per Sterre undelivered after this
dato subject to rent.
Por Diamante, for Amay, 50 Chinese. -Per Druonhurst, for-Amoy, 127 Chinese. Per Deuteros, for Swatow, 300 Chinese. Per Jupas, for Singapors &c, Mr-Ezra's, children and nurse:
TO DEFANT. Per Haiphong, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro A poans, and 148 Chinese,
་་
SHIPPING REPORTS The British steamer oyune reports: Arrived. Penang 24th August, and left 2741. Arrived Singapore 28ch, and left 30th Aug, Had fine weather with light N.Et winds till 6th September this morning, then Nor- therly wind with thick weather, vory heavy
тай
The British steamer Galley of Lorne re- ports: From Cape St. James to Paracels, light easterly winds and fine weather. From Paracels to this port fresh N.E. winds, and lugh sea, latter part squally.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For EWATOW, AMOY AND FODCHOW, Per Haiphong, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
the 6th inst.
For BANGKOK.-
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
h
OUR NEW SEASON'S FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEED S RE expected by an early Steamer, and the FIRST BEIPMENT will be OPENED out for Coast Fort Orders as adoras weather pennits. Complete Farcals are delivered-freight paid to any port
CATALOUDER are NOW READY and be obtained on application.
THE
CELERY AND CYCLAMEN SEEDS, requiret for early sowing, may be had at once.
.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hongkong, August 27, 1897.
BIRTH.
1089.
J
Ar the instance of Mr George Kemp, "Acting Inspector of Nuisance, Shi Myi Tsum, shroff,! residing at Messra Melchers and Co's, Praga Central, was charged before Mr Mitchell Innes, in the Police Court to-day, with per mitting an accumulation of offensive matter
to remain in the drain of hones No. 6 Hesario, Stroot, thereby causing a nuisance. Defendant admitted the charge, but asid We are informed by Messrs Jarding, Mathat by his agreement he was only respon theson & Co. that the steamship Waggarty,sible for repairs costing $25 and undur, and from Calcutta, loft Singapors for this port that the repairs in this case. to-day, the 5th instant.
THE members of the Sketching Club will be glad to see their friends in St. Andrew's Hall on Thursday next, the 8th fast, from 13 till dunk.
3.1.
case would cost more
than the sun pamed. His Worship re mauded the case for a week in order that the necessary repairs night be affected.
A Wow, named Tsang Yi Mui, brought a barge of indecent assault aguinat Li A Yat,
A BABBAR named Chan 3z, who was con- an apprentice, in the Police Court to-day, victed before Mr Wodehouse to-day of tofore Mr Mitchell-Innes.The complain- seting as a watchman to gamblers, was senant, who lives in Caine Road, stated that tenced to three weeks' hard labour.
she went yesterday afternoon to fetch some-water from a place near the Public As will be ason from an advertisement in Gardens and the defendant, who was there another column, Mr Lazaroz, a gentleman on the same errand, put his arms around who has for axle spectacica spasially adapted her. She called out save life, and the for weak eyes, near sight and old sight, is defondant maid 'Never mind,” and let her✨ staying just now at the Hongkong Hotel, ga Sant Singh, PC. 545, said ho heard where those who wish way constilt him a noino near the gardens and found the Ir is notified in Saturday's Ocvernment complainant and defondant quarrelling. Gazette that His Excellency the Acting She has held of the defendant by the ques Governor has recognised, provisionally and and handed him over to witness. A married until further notice, Mr Henri Léon Ver-woman said the aw the defendant ein beso- Joye, as in charge of the French Consulate ing the complainant. His Worship dismiss at this part...
}
ted the case.
On the 5th Instant, the Wife of J. Y. V. THE Band of the Northamptonshira Regi-Wa Kun Chau, & riksha man, and a ment will play at the Officer's Me, Murray coolie named Chan A Yip were bought be- VERNON, of a Son.
Barracks, to marrow evening, commencing fore Mr Mitchell-Innes in the Police Court
The publication of thes issue commenced at 8 o'clock. The following will be the to-day, the first charged with rufusing to
Per Ardguy at 2.39 pm, un Tuesday at 7.95 μ. m..
the 6th inst.
For SHANGHA—
Per Boldvere, at 3 p.m., on 3
→th inst
Taceday, the
MER PLANTAGENET LITTLE the Circular letter, and are carnestly Bukhari, British steamer, 1,711, 0. R. For KOBE & YOKOHAMA,—”
WOOD'S ENTERTAINMENT,
WO HOURS WITH
Edwards London August B-Bombay 20 and Singapore 31, Mails and General.--P
ARRIVALS. September 4, 1887 - Moyne, British steamer, 1,735,.J. S. Hogg, Liverpool July 26, Penang August Luts and Attorneys or 27, and Singapore 30, General.ARNHOLD, Agents of Denora who have not rereived KARBERG & CO.
of the corres-! pondence above referred to requested to apply at, suce to Mr. C. P. Chares, stating the malers of the lots for which they are agents, when copies will forwarded without delay.
1702 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1887. AUEAK EYES,The sight in this case E. E. WOLFYF.
suight be perfect for seeing "both" 1663 our and far, but the Eyes get quickly tired Hongkong, August 31, 1887.
when reading or writing and are often very These ochacked by a strong light. Cines are CURED by using Mr. LAZAROS SPECTACLES
POETS, DRAMATISTS AND HUMOURISTS,
can now be obtained from MUSIE KELLY & WALKIT.
Maauger,
To-day's Advertisements
FOR LANGKOK (DIRECT.), THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SUIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. 75, HONGKONG HOTEL, For a jeg days only,
CONSULTATION TRES.
NEAR SIGHT...Whore the sight is only atefective fac seeing dianut objects. Me. The Company's Steamer LAZARUS SPECTACLES ble-die-wears to were abjects at all distances perfectly and Captain Cook, will be with safety
NO. 7. HONGKONG ROTEL We despatched for the above Port_TO-MORROW," the 6th Instant, af
For a four days indly,
CONSULTATION FREE -OLD SIGHT→Vision only defective for rending and writing, all-dificulties - moved unit the gigit restored as in Youth 1000 with perfect was to the Eyes by using
Mr. LAZARUS BIECTAGERS
3-p,m.
For Freight or Passige, upply to
YUEN FAT LONG,
Agents
Hongkong, September 5, 1987.
ONION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
Sverre,
Capt. S. Trov, will the despatched for the above TO-MORROW, the Gih Tustant, at 4 p.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Agents
Hougkong, September 3, 1887.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI -
1697
No 70 HONGKONG HOTEL,
For a few days vulg,
CONSE17A+TON FREE
Mr.
LAZARUS TONIO AGLARE SPECTACLES give the greatest rebuf in most cum of Nouralgia, and Dizzinega casted ty taxcesive exposure and faro the surest preventalize of annstroke,
N. LAZAEUS By Special Appoint- meat to HE. THE VIORIOY and GOVERNOR GENERAL Jundis
26-HONGKONG-HOTEL....
Ford fein days only,
CONSULTATION FREE. *Tungkong, September 5, 1887.
-TE P. & 0, B. N. 06.5 | ==
Steamship
Bukharu
-
"will leave for the above
-plaes TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), Ülı hat,"
at 4 p.m.
- E. T. "WOODIN, Acling Superintendent..
P.&O. §. N. Co.'s Othee,
Hongkong, September 5, 18871700
INDO-CHINA__ STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAÏ. Taking Cargo Pammers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on
YANGTZE
The Co.'s Stnamship
Lesang, Captain Sawe, will be despatched as ubory on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 pm.
-For Freight or Pastge, apply to
JADDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
digenti.
1690 Hongkong, September 5, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON PLA SURZ CANAL
The Co.'s-Steamship -- Bellerophon,
HANKS
1709
↑
F&U. S. N. Co.
So, Norwegian steamer, 1,168, Truye, Banzburg July 8, and Singapore August 28, General-RUSSELL & CO.
Teheran, British steamer, 2,600, J. H Soviour. Yokohama Angust 26, Mails and General P&O S. N. Co..
Cardiganshire, British steamer, 7,029, Clark, Fuochaw September 3, Toa and General —AMSON, HELL & CS·
Ramadal, British 4-masbid ship, 1.837;
Par Seat 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday the
6th inat.
For SINGAPORE & LONDON..
Per Carduushte, at 3.30 p.a., on Tues-
day, the 6th inst
For KODE & YOKOHAMA.--
Per Yorkshire, at 3.30 pm on Tuesday,
the 6th Sept. For BAIGON
Per forge, at 4:30 pm on Wednesday,
the the funt,
For SANDAKAN-
:
The China. Ittail.
HONGKONG, HONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3,"1887. ̧
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE OMINA MAL"} (Pia Southern Line,). MB DILLON DEFIANT
LONDON, 2nd Sept.
Per-British banque-Parapuci, at 4° p.m., .. A lively discussion has taken place in the
Du Thursday, the 8th just
programmé :-
Manch, Crispin! Ovartate... Eemalda Yalan....... Passing Gonda”. Lancers...... Huddigoredimu
Belection.... Dorothy",
Ensoli Print Kicaloo Glinka
Belection. Zie 12 barga
JOEN MORan, Bandagäster.
accept a legal Fare, and the second with disorderly condook Police constabla Tho- mas McDonald-mid that on Baturday be esy two soldier go to the defendent and try to engage his vehicle, but he refused,- although almost immediately afterwards ho rushed at a gentlemen who did not wanf it. Defondant next refused to take a sergeant and his wife who tried to engage him, " Then he saw witness coming towards him end left the 'rickana. Witness went after him and brought hits back, but he refused torclaim the vehicle. At the jungturo the second defendant came up and wanted to
Whyte, Nagaanki Angust 30, Ballast for NAGASAKI, KOBE& YOKOHAMA House of Lords rolating to a proclaimed bourne on the 28th Augnat at 8 a.m.; "the appropriate the rickshu but he had no
Fer Teherzi, ab 5 p.m., on Friday, the nocting autoupeed to be held on Sunday
9th September
qext. Bir Dillon bas declared that it shall For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAT, behold, and that if bloodshed results Mr
Per Imperator, at 21.30 am on Saturation to avert
inst.
Galley of Lorne, British atramer, 1,330, Coagon Weptember 1, Rice and General-RoSELL & CO.
DEPARTURES September 4:-
Trumph,, for Touron Oxfordshire, for Saigon.
lung, for Saigon. Dunbe, for Haiphong.
Suptember 3 Clacksburg, for Bangtok.- Hesperia, Fun Yukolans and Kobe. España, for Amoy and dianila, Mayune for Shanghai-and-Yokeb -Diamante, for Ainoy and Mavila.
Devonhurst, for Amby, Deuteros, for Swatow.
OLEARED, 7" Haiphong, for Coast Purts. Alles D. Couper, for New York,
‚' PASSENGERS.
ATLIVEUT
Per Joyune, from Liverpool, de, Mrs Hogg, Miss Woodward, and 300 Chinese,
Per Bokhara, for Hongkong: from Lon
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
Jos. Shares
Value
up
122
Hongkong and Shaughai Bank Corp 60,000 $
IESTRANGES.
5,000)2
Sorth-diena-tsuzavac 06, Lal Yargtase Lusenance Company, Ld.... 8,000, a Union Insurance Society Co., La... 10,000 China Traders' Insurance Co.;ld... 24,000₫
on Insurance Office Co., Ld........... 20, 0904 s Chino Insurance Co., Limited... 1,500 tonghong FireThearance Co., Ld.. 0,0005 Skins Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,000 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld, 10,000 8 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,00$ The Straits Lasirano Co.,Ld..... 30,000
STEAMADA CUSUFANIE
Thi, Đ. sư Ni, gtoan vat Or, 13:40,320 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Tado-China . N. Company, Limitud 18,387 €.
60,100 shares issued....31,212€ China and Manda S. S. Co., Ld.. 3,600 $
MISUELLANEOUS,
A Kong & Shaina Dork Co., 16 1 HE. and China Gus Co., Limited. || 5,100 €
-New Share
Capt. Gufruts, will behu Sugar Company, Lemilud.... 18,000 3 · We are a dispatched as above on THURSDAY, the 8th Instagt, at 4 p.m..
For Frought or Page, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,: Ayents. Hongkong, September 5, 1887.
FRENCH NEWS.
We learn that the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Pressun arrived at Genon laat Thursday, the Ist September The Presen left Hongkong on Thursday afternoon, the 4th August, at 4 p.m.. so she has made the an home in the excellent time of less than 28 days. The Frettssen arrived at Suez 99 the 27th August at 11 p.m., and the Mel Preussen, being taus: 83-house ahead of the age on his arm witness created the frat defendant, and on the way to the sta Melbourne, We have received from the Hongkong tien the other enclio, after trying without Chamber of Commeres. No. 7 of the Occs-sucess to obtain a badge froin some third day, the 10th
sional Papers issued by the Bi-metallic party, in order to be able to take possession MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.--
League, being a review of a pamphlet by of the ricksha: endeavoured to take the badge........... The United States Mail Packet Oceanic willbe despatched on SATURDAY, the
A Freetrader" on "The silver question off the first defendant's arm- The--first- 10th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States,
Plainly and practically considered," by on defendant stated that the 'ricksha was not Canada Honolulu, Peru, &c., sud will The President of the Republic has issuedthar "Freetrader." The writer, as far as his. His Worship imposed a fine of $2 on we have been able to gather frem a very the first and B1 on the sound defendant, -be closed as follows
To decree facilitating the conditions of na- 2,15 P.ML Registry ceases.
cursory glance at his paper, seems to have the alternatives Ucing, respectively, four 2.30M Post Office closes, but Comesturalisation in Aunam and Tenkia.
pondence may be posted on board the There is a tendery, it is asid, in parlia refuted with great force the fallacier of the test and seven days' hard labour, Packet wili Late Fee of 10 cents extra montary spheres to form a group of Repub
Lacng Axu, who is charged with baring Postage til the time of departure.
Ticans belonging to the Right.
THE adesalty Court at Bremerhaven has caused the death of a man nared. I'd Atsoi, Mr Spuller, minister for Education and given judgment in the case of the loss of was again brought before Me Mitchell Public Worship, on the occasion of the in- the North Gorman Lloyd steamer Oder, Lanes in the Police Court to-day. Gunda auguration of the status of Saussure at which stranded on a rock of the island of Singh, a gun-luscar in the Royal Artillery, Chamonix, delivered a speech in which he Socotra on May 30, and became a total stated that he was doing sentry duty at the announced that the Cabino, intended to wreck. The accident is declared to have Macgregor Barracks about noon on the lat carry out a policy of niideration.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.- The Frouch Contact Packet Djemah will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th-Instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places he yond, via Maragiles; to Bangon, Straita Battlements, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, India (vil Madras), the Australasian Cuknies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, de.
POSITION RES LAST. REPORT Last Dividend
Reserve Balances Curd het
13
1886
SEPTEMBER 5, 1887.
losin, Phetate,
Cash
8,228.50 at 30/ for year 100% prem., sales all 3 3,990,000 working as to June 80,87
Ti5160,000 TL 490,130,00 Tia 23.65 for 250, nominal -30-850,00 TL 2503 2515 614,000 3 83.73315 259; 1,000 **
233
2013
I
3,050.767-% for 1886: Thx 102, sellors 314,013.06 86 p sh. 85580 per share, selists" 167.52475 207 anuum $21. 494,406,000 for 18851870, buyers 125,771.208% for 1886 $225 per share, sollers
Doct. Béliers 328,667,46847.60 for '85 $$75, 243,738.448 6 for 1885 878, cash, buyers
· ́17,00
819, Bellers 7,719.40
818, buyers $28.
188,000:8 -28,715 $ M-3 1,000,000
3
1008
2015 20
612,500
100€ 20
100%
200,000 8
*40,000
75,832.59
5,21:80
127,320$
2 all+190,003 50 all
£ N
PARIS, 29th August, The legion of the 17th army corpe bas boon ghosen for mobilization experiments.
-REUTERS TELEGRAMS
(From the Singapore Papers.)
ME GLADSTONE'S MOTION DEFEATED. Me_Gladstone's motion on the Crimea Aot was rejected by a majority of seventy
eight.
monometallist
been caused by a iniscalculation of the September. He saw the defendant and a Oder's distanco from the Ras Fellick, number of other coolies carrying bale of sulting in a course being taken which did cotton tuto Messrs Bassoon's godowna, not steer the vessel clear of the rocks. The Some cotten fall out of the balga. He saw Court decided that there was no ground for decedend picking up come of the bits of withdrawing Captain Pfeiffer's certificate.cotton and heard the defendant shout to Szu Sun, a coolie, was charged in the Police him. Immediately afterwards the defend- Court to-day before Mr Wodation, hithaat rushed up to the man, seized him by being in possession of dross opium without the throat and threw him backwards. The drcensed fell backwards, striking his head "THE PORTE AND BULGARIA having a valid cartiloats. Robert Patter France warmly supports a proposat of son, P. C. No. 23, said that on Saturday hoviolently on the stone side channel. Wit- Russia, that a Bussian. General shall as company Artin Boy on his mission to Bul-entered the coolie-house 98 Queen's Road neas noticed blend running from the mse's garia. The Porte hesitater
West and found two taels of dross opiura head. The defendant walked away from the place. Witness reported what he had and 13 taels of opium dross, besides s- The Car is at Lopenhagen.y
number of pipes, lamps &c. The defendants to the corporal in chargs £t the guard," and pointed out the defendant, who was. The last two bolograms give us si explana-said the place used to be liconced, but the immediately arrested. The deceased had tion of the muddled telegram that was sent licenced had not been ronextd. Mr just picked up the cotton when the defead- on harm. They would appear to have been
RINSTA
ant ehouted to him. The man, who had mixed in some strange way in transmission Spooner, chief excise officer, said it was a
been stooping, stood up straight, keeping from. Siugapore]
very common way of defrauding the oplem the etton in his hand und stepped back,
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- LOCAL AND GENERAL
half years prom, buyers June 30/87 1151,13 .8% par nominal 4,387,5.97% for 1835 12% is, sellern
Меде 40-diacoun
492.91
578.04
for 778 prem. 75, Dee buyers
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paid up *ax div., Domins)
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8135- June 30 1887 15,761.63 Luck tour 8150
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thungtong Hotel Company, lemn
3,000 sha, issue}
3,600 3.
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100 all
10 all
251 ali
sales and sollers
nominal
0,00
11
1706
Punjom & Sunghi Dua Samelza Į
Mining Co..
Luzea Sagar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Porak Sugar Gifitivation Co... 5,000 TI Pork Tin Mining & Sting Co. 5,008
129,303,18 None
$50
11
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TL, 18-11
50
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$10
nominal
+40,000 8
10 all
INozie
8111, buyers
STEAM TO BOMBAI-VIA STRAITS
None
~50
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The P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s
Steamship
Zambesi
will leave for the above
LOANS
HK & Kor. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 9100 all.
"a'kong Rapʊ Mažufiokory Co., Lé. 8,000 **
A, S. Watson & Co., Limited... 3,800 8 100 11 $ HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250 3 100$-*-50)
places un TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, et Jainers Imperial 1884 B... *8,506 T 500
1884 03189 8 1896
T700,000 TL 250 Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885 2790 € 500 all
Equalisation of Dividend Fand
EL WOUDIN, Acting Superintendant
P&O N. Ob. '4 Office,
Hongkong, September 5, 1887.-
37041
5:00
prem, buyers 1830 per share, buyers 2,780.09-19% for 1880 65% prem
12% proza.
6,000$
Rates of Int
8
8. 79 R2
Payable June16&Ds, 74
Oct. 15 March & Sept. Jan. 18
Depreciation and Insurance Fund,
6% prom
prem
Z prema
7 At dobit
when the defendant went up to him. The lecessed did not say anything Defendant raised him by the throat with his right
farmer to put off the renowing of a licence till well on in the month. His Worship
SEMA MPASSED SUEZ VANÁL.
imposed a fine of $25, with the alternative hand and gave him one push which caused OUTWARD BOUND Flintshire, Ulyes, Fee- of six weaks imprisonment.
cheu, August 16 Electra, restes, 19;.
him to fall The deceased made no threa tening gesture of any kind; he seemed to know that defendant was going to attack Anadyr, Victora, H.
H. Haarfager, As will be seen from an advertisement in his, and took a step backwards, as the de Amphitrite, Olaeus, Wingehow, 20 another column, the Hon. O. P Chater has fondant ran towards him. The deceased
231
Glamorganshire, Glange Aug. 12; íqued an invitation to the owners and the was a very weak mau compared with the
HOMEWARD Boux-James
Bayley, 16 Mendians, Depack, Ladia, Attorneys or Agents of absen wer defendant. The fall was caused solely by the push. This evidence was corroborsted 23 Bengine, Cyclops, Glenn, Glen-of marine toe West of the Swimming by a
by a number of other witnesses, and the casa Orion, 26 Melbourne, Aberdeen, Bail to menk him in the City Hall on Was afterwards renfanded till Wednesday. Preussen, 30
The Norddeniacher Lloyd 6. S. Co.'s Saturday, the 17th Inst., for the pur Ir is stated that one of the most recent reta ateamship Neckar, with the next out pose of considering and disonsang the of the new Chinese Minister to Spain has ward GRRMAN MAIL, dated Berlin, 9throject for the rublamation of the fore been to collect certain Chinese wife and „Aug,, left Singapore on the 3rd inst..
atzaga who have been wandering-up sud
at noon, and may be expected here on shore extending from the Gas Worked down that country, and return them to
about
Wednesday, the 7th inet, the Swimming Bath. Mr Chater says China. Some tisto ago the Spanish Gov- This packet brings replies to letters will be glad to receive on or befors crament, in order to give full effect to the Minister a benevolent intentions, liberated dated largkung, the 7th July
The P. M. 5. S. Cu 8. B. City of His de Saturday, the 10th inst., communicatione a number of Chinese prisoners. They have Jencirz, with the AMERICAN MALL of in writing___from__all * persons inter been included in the shipments, made from the 19th Aug, was to leave Yokohamsted, smbodying objections to
the Spain
may
on Friday, the 2nd instant, and he expected hore on or about Thurs seleme in whole or part, auggestions day, the Sihat about
for ita fraprovement, or pointing out any
The O. 5. S, Co's steamer Diaped, from matters in connection therewith that stavi
Liverpool, eft Singapore, on the 1st, in need of explanation or devolopment. .. instant, and may be expected here on
FROM Seoul the Nagral Express learns that or about the 6th inst. The Glen Line steamer Google, from the Coraan Goverment have appointed London, 18ft Bingapore for this port on native Ministers of high rank bo represent
London & China Expres
Tes ozperiment carried out recently at Aldershot with luminous maps, enabling - scouts to surrey and reconnoltre on the darkest night, have been very successful, By the application of a specially prepared phosphoric paint, maps and documents can be easily read and the most intricate folk lowed without the aid of a compass......... For- ther experiments-by-mounted detachments
resulta are anticipated.
the 1st insa, and tay be expected their quatry in England, America, Gere are shortly to be undertaken, and the best here on or about the dik inst
macy, France, and Runa