For Sale.
FOR SALE,
J"
ULES MUMM
OBAMPAGNE,
Cole
Quarts. $20 per Caso of 1'dor.
THE CHINA MAIL
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Steamship
THE HONGKONG & MACAO, GLASS MANUFACTURING-COMPANY, LIMITED
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. DENBIGHSHIRE, FROM
Gleneagles,"
NEXTRAORDINARY General MEET, Pinte...............$21
2 ม HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON,
Captain Pans, will beING of SHAREHOLDERS will be despatched as above TO-held at the REGISTERED Orrion of the the Dubos Frères & de Curion & Cô,'s
PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at Sum.
Company, Honkong, on FRIDAY, 30th BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
This Steamer has superior Accotamoda December, 1887, at Three Thirty o'Clock WHITE WINER, JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
formed that all G Goods, with the exception for. Possengers, and carries a Doster
pm, for the purpose of considering a full Baxter's Celebrated "Barley Bree'
Statement of the Alairs of the Company, WHISKY,-871 por Chine of 1 dozion of Opium, are boing landed at their risk and Stewardess.
ari to meniva tlio Chairman's Declaration into the trudlowns of the KowIDON WILAHY For Freighter Passage, apply to
at each Meeting, in accordance with Section GIBE. LIVINGSTON & Co.
& Gonown Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
2 of Article 22 of the Articles of Association Hringkona, July 18, 1884.
1187 from the Wharvon delivery may be obtained.
Agents.
of the maid Company, Optional Cargo will be forwarded dolees
2481 Hongkong, December 21, 1887. notice to the coutrary be given before 4p. TO-DAY!
To Let.
TO BE LET.
Comfortable FOUR or SIX ROOMED A HOUSE Furnished or Unfaraishod in RICHMOND TERRAOR, with use of TENNIS COURT.
Apply to
+
སྐ
JOHN WILLMOTT.
Elongkang Dispensary. Hongkong, Dosomber 16, 1887.
TO BE LET.
2159
(With Immediate Possession.j TWO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated upporite to khoai Villas.
Apply to
No 14, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, October 31, 1887.
TO LET.
00MB in CotraDE CHAMBERS.
ROOMS
i
He Claims will be adraitted after tha Goods, have left the Godowns, and all. Gooda rotaiping after the 22nd Instant will to subject to rent.
All Claims against the Stammer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Firó Insurnace Ims boon effected. Bills of Luling will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agente.
2400 Hongkong, December 16, 1887.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM · NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
+
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, - BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,"
RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, December 21, 1897.
2480
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY (Taking Cargo & Pasengers at through rates
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWHERE CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The On's Stormnáp
Prometheus,
Capt. WESTER, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW AFTERNOON, at 4 o'Olock,
For Freight or Paisago, apply to
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for. any Debt contracted by the Officers or Dew of the following Verein, during their stay in Honghong Harbour!--
ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Wirder & Co.
EMILIA, Norwegian barque, Capiniu F. Torge-Siorassan & Co.
MARY L CUSHING, American ship, Capt. 2422 P. P. Brown, Pustal & Co,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, - Agents. Hongkong, December 21, 1887.
RAFFLES HOTEL, 2. Beach Road, Singapore.
AESSRS. SARKIES
BROTHERS
THE Company's B. S. Bantron, having ar 2130ved from the above Perts, Consignees have the honour to inform their of Cargo by her are hereby informed that TIENDS and PATTONS that they liavo thair Goods are being landed at their risk OPENED the above HOTEL on the 1st of into the Godown of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gobowa Co., L., at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent.
GODOWN in Ice House LANE, from the lat January; at present in the occupation of Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWE
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
503 Hongkong, December 3, 1887.
TO BE LET.
With Immediate Fossession.
(UITE of ROOM3 fronting the Praya and leddar'e Street upon the Ground Floor of Building recently occupied by Messra. MILOKES & Co.
Thase Premines are well adapted
OFFICES or STORES.
BISNEE VILLA, POKYOLUX.
A GODOWN, at BowRINGTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents,
Marine House.
Hongkong, December 10, 1887.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
2408
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, it upon thoir arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Campany's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complainte being found necessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps
No Fire Insurance has boon effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hougtong, December 1; 1887 2467
Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKTEP OF His Majesty King Gourge The 'irst, A. D. 1729).
FIHR Undersigned having been appointand Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows +
Marine Deperinatol...
Dacémbor.
The Situation is one of the best and
healthiest in the town, facing the sea, und within a few minutes' walk of the Public Offices and the Square:
Great caro and attention for the comfort
·
PENOBSCOTS, American barque, Capt. O. G. Eaton-Adamson, Ball & Co.
Veroomy, British barque, Capt. E. Mar: tin.-Pastau & Co,
WALTER SIEGFRIED, British basque, Capt. Lowrance.-Obinose,
KRIPTING
ARRIVALA December 23, 1887
Gleneagles, British steamer, 1,837, Park,
of BOARDERS and VISITORS have been taken Kohe December 16, General -JARDINE, in every detail, and those frequenting iMATHESON & Co. will find ovory convenience and home.com- fort.
Chanceller, British steamer, 1,328,. B. From the great experienco Mossrs. SAR- Whayins, Batoum November E, Petroleaza. KIES BROTHERS have gained in the-ORDER MANAGEMENT of the EASTERN and the ORIENTAL HOTELS in Penang, and the suo- ecss that has attended them, they are con- fident that the RAFFLES HOTEL' will meet a great want long felt in Singapore. The sole endeavour of the Proprietors will be to attend to the comfort of their Varronsbeck, Touron December 17, and Hoihow
TERMS MODERATE.
Orontes, British troopship, 5920, Captain Ubas, B. Theobald, Singapore December 14. Fucho, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, Shanghai December 18, Goneral--- D. M. S. N. Co.. Actin, Danish
steamer, 356, N. C. Revs.
20, Guneral.-ÅRSHOLD, KArbero & Co, Leander, British cruiser, from a oruise, Wingsong, British atcamer, 1,517, A. de St Croix, Calcutta December 4, Penang 11, and Singapore 14, General-JARDINE, 2478 MATHESON & CO.
SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors
21st December, 1887..
Pelicios at current ratus, payable, either i hora, in London, or at the principal Ports THE HONGKONG & MACAO GLASS
f Lidia, China and Australia.
Fire Department, Policios issued for long or short poriode at a current rat
MANUFACTURING COMPANY,.
LIMITED.
HE Second Ordinary General MEET
TING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be
Life Departme Policias issued for sums to casteding held at the ReosTEREE OFFICE of the £5,000 at reduced rates.
Company, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 30th December, 1887, at Three o'Clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving a Report of the General Managers, together with a State ment of Accounts.
494
HOLLIDAY, WISE & On. Hongkong, July 26, 1872.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE ·
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undoraigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to losure
will be taken to rectify the cause of disainst FIRE at Current Rates, entiofaction.
Secretary
1458
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
14
D GILLIES,
Hongkong, August-25, 1885.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dontist, (FORMERLY ARTIOLED APPRENTICE AND LAT TERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGEN,)
T the urgent roquest of his Europestr And merica patients and friends,
I TAKEN THE OFVIVE formerly o cupied by Dr. Room,
No. 2, BUDDELL SPREET,
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionarios and families,
Sole AddressTS.
2. DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank). Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
6
HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
OFFICE, No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD.
BRICKS OF SUPERIOR
FIRE QUALITY FOR SALE.
PRICE, $86 PER 1,000..
The following Testimonial has been re ceived from F. W. OROSS, Hag., Managar, HONGKONG AND CHINA Gas CoMPANY, LIMITED
I have berewith much pleasure in testi- fying to the quality of the Fius Barcs as
kid
made
by
you at your new works,
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE al Current Ratos.
NORTON & Co.,
Aycuts. Hongkong, July 15, 1987.
1340
:
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Decos.ber 21. 1857.
Destination.
Bombay, via Straits. Bremen, and Ports of Cail, Efavre and London. Havre, &o, via Suez Canal..... via Suez Osual..........
Suez Canal London, via London and Hainburg
To-day's Advertisements. Masills, and Perls of Call -
NOTICE
THE CHINESE PARES by the Ame- rican barque Edward May, which left Honolulu on the 11th Nov, with 220 Pas- angers for Hongkong and arrived here on the 19th insti, bag to express their grati tude to Captain C. A. JOHNSON and the Chief Officer, M. D. MATANY, for the good treatment they received at their hands and for the kind efforts they made to secure the comfort of all They recommend intending Passengers to secure passage by tha same Vessel, as they may rely on good treatment. A FLAG is to be Presented.
the CAPTAIN te recognition of his Services,
Hongkong, December 21, 1887.
2482
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CAÑADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS
DEPARTURES December 21 :- Bantam, for Amoy. Chino-chon-foo, for Bangkok, Marie, loc Haiphong Escort, for Wharapoa.
liten, for Hoiber, and Fakho
Leander, British oruiser, for a cruise. dura, Austro-Hungarian crator, for
Wampa Diamante, for Aoy and Maudla, Taihion, for Bangkok
Valeks, for Saigon and Singapore. Meefoo, for Shanghai.
Kungsang, for Shanghai,
China, fur Saiyon..
2479 Fushing for Whampoa
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vonetia (6).. „Bayern (8), Blackadder Frigga (6)..... Gleneagles (a) Nestor (5) Monmouthshire (0)
Melbourne (s).
Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama Thibet (a)...
New York, via Suez Canal... Guy Bannering (8) unwi
... Bembrandt, Now York
San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of New York (3). San Francisco, via Yokohama.Beige (9)
Bandonira San Francisco........................... Shanghai
Yang taze (8)... Shanghai, via Swatow
Слушна Canton
(a). Shanghai, via Amoy.... Promethods (s) Shanghai, via Autoy... Lmertes (8)..... Shanghai, via Amoy
Telamon (8)... Singapore, Penang and Bombay Bormida (9).. Singapore, Ponang and Calcutta Wingsang (a). Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Thales (6)...... Sydney and Melbourne, & Catterthun (3). Vancouver B.U.), via Yokohama Parthia (s).
Stocks.
BANES.
Captain
R. Sander......
C. E. Huro.....
F. Nagel
Park
Thompson
F. G. Cuming
Seguerra
Ahrens.
W.
Brammer Webster
Scale........
Jackaya..
Dagnino
OLBAREN,
Thales, for Coat Porta Promecas, for Anny and Shanghai,
PASSINGNIS,
Poz Fushoun, from Shanghai, 140 Chinaso, For Activ, from Touran, 48 Chinese For Wingsing, from Valoutta, &o, 717 Chinese
For Marie, or, Haiphong, Mr. On you der Haydo, and 42 China,
d Por Bantam, for Amoy, ád Chineso, Per Chow-chow-fau, for Bangkok, 20 Chi.
Por Per 00
dufan, for Hollow, 20 Chinese, Diamante, for Amoy
2 Europeans, end
Chinese,
2 Eur
Por Taichiow, for Bangkok, 10 Chinesa. Por Celebes, for Saigon, 420 Chinono. Por Afeefoo, for Shangbai, 10 Chinoso. Per Kwonguing, - for Shanghai, Mr. W. Durran, and 12 Chinese
** Por Clinu, for Saigon, 50 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Por Thibet, from Hongkong: for Kobe, Mesara A. H. C. Haselwood and J. O. Peter for Yokohama, Dr. Fisher, RN. From
London : for Yokohama, Miss Holland, and Mir De Russot
Per Thales for Const Ports, 2 Europeans, and 200 Chiness.
-Por Prometheus, for Amoy, 300 Chinese.
SHIPPINE KËTORIS,
The Bri fali stannar Glençcules imports : First part strong N. W. winds and coníased sea; latter part moderate monsoon and fine weather.
The British troopship Orontes reports: Nothing of importance, line weather, The Chinese steamer Fahrin
reports Bad fine weather and light N.E. monsoon. The Danish steamer rictiv reports findi fresh moderate wind with clear weather.
The British steamer langsing reports: Left Calcutta 4th December, touched at Panang 11th, and Singapore 14th December; fmm Sinupore to Ja itade 19 N., had light breeze and clear weather; thence to port, strong monsoon with a high ses.
N.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close
For STRAITS & LONDON..
Por Gleneagles, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday.
the 2nd ist.
MEMOS. FOR TO MOBROW,
No. 7594 DECEMBER 1, 1887.
H.M.S. Lentder loft to-day for e cruiao.
We are informed by the Agent that the O O. 6. S. Co.'s steamship Belgie, with rails Se from San Francisco, has arrived at Yo- kohaton, and will sail for this port on Fri
Shipping Daylight.—Thales leaves for Swaton, &o. Hamm Bringu lepves for Hiero, &G Bikin. --Gfencuples loaves for London..
16, Yangist loaves for Shanghai. 4.-Prometheus Icaves for S'hal, &c.ay, the 23rd instant.
Auctions.
pm. Avetion of Sundry Furniture, *ky at No. 17, Queen's Road, A Miscellaneous
Tas owner of the licensed cargo boats, 16, 10, and 74 were convicted, at the Police. Court to-day, of muzing an obstruction in
Clonte por Strongfuture undelivered after the harbour by anchoring their boats in the
this data subject to rant.
Northern fairway. They were fined $10 osch,
General Memoranda
Fay, December 25 :-
11 a.m.-Moutlug of the Hongkong High
Tavel Trainisays Co., Ltd, at No. 36, Queen's Rand Central,,',
Naval Yard.
A MARINE COURT will assemble at the Har- bour Office to-morrow, the 2and insunt, ut 10.30am,, to enquire into the circumstances
Noon.—Auction of Storos, do,, nt M, M. ↑ connected with the loss of the British s. a. "Lorne, on the East Coast of Haman on the
3rd instabit.
Yoon Trizo Distribution of the II.K.
Public School:
MONDAY, December 20
Sz SUT SUN, formerly clerk to Er Brandt,
Goods per Bantam undelivered after thiswho was discharged by proclamation at the
date subject to rent.
TUESDAY, Utember 2723
Supreus Court to-day, was rearrested on the following charge-hemg the bail of the sum of $20, did fraudulently take and convert the unme to his DA ure. The case was remanded till to-morrow, bail being allowed. of shareholders of Thein ono surety of $250.
8.30 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. WEDNESDAY, December 28
Noon, Auction of British Stenrier Atholl
on. Beard.
FRIDAY, December 20 3pm-Meeting of
ELK. & Maou Glas Manufacturing Co, Lidl, at the Registond Office. A CHINAMAN named Ng Chi Wan was 3,30 Extraordinary Meeting of charged at the Police Court to day with
Shareholders of The H.K. & Macao - Glass Manufacturing Con Lad, y
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
Christmas Confectionery
JUST REVEIVED": YRYSTALLIZED FRUITS,
CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
BURNT ALMONDS, and
SUNDRY SWEETS. then, ROSE WATER & OTHER CRACKERS in great variety.
NEW SEASON'S
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS including some
CHROMOS OF S17189 AND HOME. SCENERY, Suitable for Framing.
For AMOY & SHANGHAL
Per Fromethens, at 3.30 pm., on Thure NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC
day, the 22nd inst."
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. For Thitet, at 5 p., on Thorsday, the
22nd inst., instel of notified.
previously THE
ALBUMS.
stealing two bottles of chassigne and seven bottles of beer, the property of Mr T. E. Candler, on the 18th instant, The complainant being absent in the Suprome Conrt, the ease was remanded till to-mor row
TEN Chinamen, toaters, and coolies, were charged at the Police Ocurt to-day, with unlawfully boarding the 8. 8. Promothers on the 19th ist, while under weigh in Victo ria Harbour. Four of the men who said they were passengers, and whom the thief officer, Mr Heath, was not quite sure about, were discharged. The six others were fined 825 caoh.
Wan have to acknowledge receipt of one calendar, one almanng and ons diary,
issued by the Scottish Union National Insurance Company, and one calendar, issued by the London Lancashire Fire fu-
A. S. WATSON & Co., LE.
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG
RETABLISHED A.D. 1841.surance Company, for the your 1888. They have been sont to us by the agents hore of Hongkong, Deceraber 12, 1887. 2410 Per Cantón, at 33 p.m., on Friday, The publication of this uste cosimenced. Hirst,
these companies, Mesars Stolierfoht and
For SHANGHAL-
-the 23rd inat
For STRATTS & CALCUTTA, —.
Per Wingang, at 2.30pm, on Saturday,
che 24th fast.
For HAIPHONG-
Por Freyr, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the
24th inst
For BANGKOK.—
Poz Protos, at 9..., on Sunday, the
25th inst
For STRATTS & BOMBAY,
For Burmide, at 9,30 min., on Thursday,
the 29th inst,
Agents.
P. & O. S. N. COLLA Norddeutscher Lloyd
Amhold, Karborg & Co................... Siemesen & Co
Jardine, Mathieson & Co. Butterfiola & Swire vos Adamson, Bell & On... afessageries Maritimes..
P. & 0. 3. N. GRASTÁN
Russell & Co.
Russell & Co.....
Pacific Mail S.
I ate of Leaving,
December 24. December 26, at 4p.m. Quick despatch. Déc Dec. 22. at 10 D.m December 22, at 3pm. December 23. December 287; December 27, at noon. Dec 23, at. daylight. About January 3.
despatcta.
af 7.96 p.m.
The China Grail.
Der Ostasiatisce Lloyd in redivivus, but in au altered shaped From the last of Ja noury next, it is to appear as a weekly newspaper of from 24 to 28 afdes. In order,
HONGKONG; WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1887 however, to keep German readers posted
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MATL
Via Southern Line, ) RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.
Loxnov, 10th Disember, 1887 Owing to Russia massing troops on the Austro-Hungarian frontier and the man fest hostility of the Russian press, the Austro-Hungarian Government have devo ed twenty million florins for active military preparations.
GERBIANY
The Emperor of Germany has held a con- ferenon with Prince William, Count Molde, -::Gount Waldersco and M. Schellendorff,
the Secretary of State for War,
lo. &O S Samaember 2, at 3 p.,
Russell & Co. Кравед
Siemsten &
Do
& Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Butterfield & Swire.. Butterfield Swire..
Betterfield & Svire...
Carlovitz & Co
d' de St. Croix...Jardine, biatheson & Co...
Bunter. Darke
Douglas Laprak & Co.. Russell & Co...
. Arnold ............................................ Adamion, Ball & Comme
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Fail- POSITION PER LAST REPORT,
upi. ifeserte Balanceofwardj
Nos. of False. Sharis
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000 s
INSURANDES,
12. all (83,900,000)*
If appearance the Brick is light and soft British Steamship PARTHIA, | Quia lùsurance Society Co., L... 10,000 3 253-20
3,107 Tom Register, ARNOLD, as compared with the ordinary Fire Brick Commander, will be despatched for VAN used in the Colony, but this I may say iCOUVER, B.C., NAGASAKI, KOBE characteristic of the best English Fire and YOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 23rd
December, at 3 p.m.
Brick.
tation
January 10, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. December 22, at 4p.ru. December 23, at noon. Dacomber 22,
22, at 4pm, December 2
December 29. Dan 29, at 10am, December 24, at 3p.m.
Dec. 22, at daylight. December 20.
December 23, at 8p.m
Lazat Dividean
DECEMBER 21, 1887.
Elman Qin taiwan, Caski
$ 8,228,50 at 31/ for year $103, buyers
working alo to Jono 30,87|
North-China Insurance Co., Ld.......5,000 £ 2T, 100,000 Tls. 406,132.00 **
50,000 Tla Yanglaze Insurance Company, Ld... 8.000
all
675,000 China Traders Insurance Co., Ld...24,000
600,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld.....10,000 $ Obies Insurance Co., Limited, 1,600 Honglong Fire lusurance Co., La., 8,000 China Fire Insurance Co., I... 20,000 €
Aftor a very severe test I have na best- To be followed by 5.5. 4BYSSINIA, Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,0008
that this Brick la admirably on the 27th: January in saying suited to resist any degree of hest that it ( BAPAPA on the stand 5.8. The Straits. Fire Insurance Co., La.,QPS:
*pur- Connection will be maderary, 1888,
may be likely to nadergo and for all poses that Fire Bricks aro used for.
I am now about to build them into ono of my Furnaces and have no doubt of their being able to stand as well as the English Fire Bricks I have been using? Hongkong, May 23, 1887.
NOTICE.
at Yokoharaa
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, and at Vancouver with San Frau- cisco by the regular Steamers of the PerriIC COAST STEAMSHIP ÚOMPANY, "
Through Passage Ticketo granted to Eng 981 land, France, an Germany by all trana
and rotar First-class Fares granted as follows:--- To Vancouver Mex$160.00 To Victoria and San Franciaco 175.00 To all common points in Can
200.00
Atlantic lines of Steamers.
ada and the United States
THE Undersigned are SOLE Acurs for Hongicons and Manila for the Isle of THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE, THE MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE CORDIALS A. S. WATSON & Co., To..
ite rates. Special reduced rates granted to Hongkong, May 9, 1887.
804 Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service,
NOTIO
To London m
The Straits Insurance Co., Ld........ (30,000 $
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
II. C. and M. preamboat Co., 13.40,000 3 Douglas Btasmabip Co., Lunited... 20,000 3 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limits 18,387
00,000 shares issued... 31,212 $ China and Manita §. 8. Co, Id.) 3,500 3
MISUELLANEOUS
'kong & Whampur Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 3/ UK, and Chism Thu., Limited. 5,100 £ 1,900 £ 3,000
Ts 23.65 fort
Tis, 250 1986 .99 ** 3,059.767 % for 1880 la 108, buyers | 324,012,96/20 %, 1886 8874 per share 89.3 263
245,240.04 20% shoum 265/sellers 2568 56 $ 188,000 8404 406.00:10 % for 1885 2773, buyers 1,004 2009 28,711 563 125,771.208% for 1886 | 8210
2545 565 1,000,000
328,667
7.46 827.10 for 85 $300, bayers 103 203 612
2,5008
243,738,149 6 for 1881 870, ellers 100$
boyers
1008-20 100$20$.
200,000 $
24all
$40,000 $190,000)
50 all
137,3208
7,713.10 75,692.52
818 930, sales
0,031.807% half you 9210
So June 30, 67
116.13 8.7 947, nou
4,887.5.97% for 1835 121 % dis, sellers
None
$53, buyers
1.492.91% for y69 V preu, buyera
to June 30/87
10% and 2 E
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bonus for 130 per share, buyers, fully
paid upda 35: half year g115-
ex div.,uominal
10 all
T
Ta
Lverpool
300.00
New Shares Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt...
3,000 ha, ispod .....
10 7.1 9,177.34) £ 100 all
1,627.3.11
676.94 June 30 1884.
To other European points at proportion
Obins Sugar Company, Limited,..... 15,000 3 Hongkong Lee Company, Limited.
10% ell
0% to:
for
5,000 3
25 all:
Hongkong Bakary Jompany, Ld ...
到
100 xil
50 all
50 All
10 all
and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be cutained on application. Luton Sugar Company, Lizsited.m
Carsular Invoices to accompany Cargo Perak Bugar Cultivation Co. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY destined to points the United States, Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.
= (LIMITED)
should be seat to the Company's Offices, Panjon & Sunghie Dua Latqatan addressed to Mr. D. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver,
ver, B.0. Freight will be received on board
rd until on
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000.
THE bore Company is prepared to ac- 4
BHI 7,000 5,000 TL 5,000 40,0008 HK & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 s gong Rope Manufactory Oos Ld. 3,000
HKFgh-Level Teamwave Co, Lt. 1,2508 2008
Trapt MARINE RISKS as Current All-pathie 2nd December or Vataon & Co., Limited 3,9004
Bates on Goons, Policies granted to and should be marked to addreas in fully all parts of the World payable at any of its and the same will be received by us until Agencies.
DOANNA MA
m the day previous to sailing, Chinese Imperial 1884 8,595 TL, DOC, For information as to Passage or Freight, Apply to
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18,781,53 30/878158, sales 12% for 1886 864 y: 1614.58 10% for 1886 3110 129,303:18 Nons
ox div, nominal
Non
Th 18
$10
Logora
None
312, sellers
None
7:%
$138, buyers 845 per share, alas
- 6,000 ₫ ———— 1,700.0819% for 1880551/, prom.
12-% prum.
prem,buyer's buyers
Payible
LIN YUEN,
Jane18&Dr J
31894 600
1888
GOT700,000 TL 250
HEAD OFFFOE
8549
Hongkong
ADAMSON,
Agents Proember 31
BELL & Co.
$309
*Equaksakani of Dividend Fund
器
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fund.
Marsh & Soph
At debit
9. QUEST'S ROAD WEST,
prem,, buy
~ (From the Singapore Papers.)
THE LIBERAL UNIONISTS. London, 9th Dec.Thote has beau a
daily as to what is going on, the Shanghai Courier has opened two or three of its co- lans for the Insertion of news in, the German language, this part being entirely independent of the English part of the papur. The first instalment of this newa appears in the Courier of 17th December, where three columns are set apart for articles in German, one of which com- mences a history of the telegraph system in China.
THE question is being frequently put to us when the Water Works will be finished. and the only reply which we can give-and probably the Surveyor General cannot be more definito-in that they may be completed about the middle of next year. It has often boen remarked that, although the Public Works Department is by far the largest. sponding Department of the public service here, the Colony is seldom favoured with
great meeting ear banques of the Liberal y formation concerning the progress of Uniosists at Arguel, Derbyshire, at which the works in conres of construction. No namber of prominent men were premont, sumus report of the Department has ever Lord Hartington admitted that the estivity, been issued, although such would prove of of a section of the Tory party in favour of
Fair Trade night import coalition, but greater interest than that of any other said that the Unionist Landers would not metion of the Administration. Probably support
this being made ground for agita no Colony of its sizo has carried out tion, for anybow Protection was revocable, Home Rule never.
so many important works of a publis Theo is no such place as Arquel in nature as Bongkong has done during the Derbyshire, or in England. Perhaps, last few years, and the work will bear Bakewett is meant
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passed SUEZ CANAL
comparison with that in any dependency of the Empire. But, in proportion as the payer pays, he becomes desirous of OUTWARD BOUND-Teresa, Oct. 18; Tent showing how the money is spent. The con
Urenta, Nuv. 11, Merionethshare, 26; atent and continuous absence of the neces- Bellona, Hewarty, Glencoe, lector, Londaity to report to the public must also tend of the Isles, Mogul, Principia, 20.: Agu-
Be
memnon, Deo. ecker, Camandra, 6,0 produés a certain nonchalant indepen- Glenaton,
Litun, Funfit, | dence of the public will which is not plea- Carmartheniker, Uppingham, 13, esant to those who jay. This immunity lerophon, Glenears,
from publicity formerly bred carelessness HOMEWARD BOO
Struthicon, Yorkshire, to an almost criminal extent, aid it cannot
Glamorganshire,
bassid to be helpful to the vigorous work- Telemachus, 8; Iraouacily.
ing of any public department. The Bame Shintar, Niche, 19.
Tha
end
Bindle, with the FRENCH policy has up till now been followed with lo Sanitary Bosry; and it is not yet 18, was to leave Singapore.
on Buuday, the 18th instant, of a
may be expected here on or about into the proceedings of that body." "We Christmas Day, the 20th inst. This
known whon daylight wil begin to be let
packet brings coplies to letters do have already expressed an opinion that the apatolied from Hongkoug on Oct. 3).... publicity to be gleun to the proceedings of The 0, & 0, Co.'s steamship Heleie, with the Sanitary Commission is the only re-
Yoko
the AMERICAN Mari, is to leave hama on the Zard instant, and may be expected bere on "or about the"
inch,
deeming featore in the octauitution of this peculiarly-composed Beard of menquiry, Everything now points to the crying ne
The P. & 0, atozmer Zambra left Bombay cusaity which exiata for mere publicity be on the loth inst., sting given to the doings of the great spend
for
The O. S. 9. Co. 8 steamer Laertes from ing Department of the Government.
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 16th inst., and may be expected here on with General Blame, an ex-engineer La Hang Chang, in a recent conversation Ling stormer Glenorchy, from that he kept an eye on the sperations of officer of the United States army, showed
or about the Ford inst, --
The Glen Line
* London, was to leave Singapore on the the United States Treasury. He was fami 17th instant, and nisy be expected with the fact that they silver dollars had here on or about the Sal instr
The 8. S. Arratom Apear, from Valenta, piled up in the vaulte at Washington at left Singapore on the 18th inst. and such a rate as to make the budding of new
reasure houses ar
may be expected here on or about the 26th mat.
The 0, 6, 8: Co.'s steamship Telamos,
from London, left Jingapore on the 20th tusź, and may be expected here on or shout the 27th fret.
Tas steamer Chancellor arrived today
are imperative Necessity. HA pleasantly remarked that,
ko sa zelieve the United States of
of it
00
tion
ite surpina al versch 50 nation of the world over piled up soch 210 OF UNREY in ita-Treasury to think now
ying in the vaulte at Washington. Them within guld and liver to the amount of
a cargo of petroleum from Batoom W000,000, and morey of other kinds included in the Treasurer a statement bring believe this is the fray courigucent that the total amount of cash on hand up to
8617 638,454 hu been made from Baloud to Hongkong,