Mails.
UB MAY LINE.
PAČUPIS ALALL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
THROUGH To NEW YORK, PIA OVERLAND RAILAVAYS, AND TULCHING st Yorohami, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. Mai JITY
THE CITINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. Te-day's Advertisements. Howe, Moseworthy, Woles and Inglis, and
FOR SILANGHAE
The Starship
Buy Xangtset,.:
Capt. TH. STARLING, will Che despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 20th Inst, at 4-p...
627 Chinese
Por Bengal, for Hongkong: from Colom bo, Mrn Glover, Mesara Cole, Evans, Sted- dard anil Mahta; from Penang, Mr. Pan. Hoong, Mr Lay Ah Thye and servant, and 3 Chinese; from Singapore, Mesa F. W Frith, Grion, Rov. H. McKenzie, Mehara "UATUAX CHAPTER, No. 1165. Leite, Allen, Captain Giles, R. A., and Hor
vaut, Madame Le Compton de Benzo- THE Regulae CONVOCATION called dou and maid, Mra Atkow and servant, and For Freight or Pannage, apply to
for TO-DAY, the 20th start. is un- 300 Chinese. For Shanghai: from Bombay, avoidably POSTPONED SATURDAY, Misgor Campbell and Hanbury; from Co- SIEMSSEN & O
the 28th Instant, at 8.50 for 9pm. prelombu, Dr Oox, Mrs Mein's amah, Misses 128 isely.
Danson, Creadson, Rogers and Bathoriand, Mir and Mrs Reid and 3 children. For Yokohama: from Colombo, Messrs WileDD and Whitehead, Mrs Mellison's 2 dildren, governess and aiah; from Penang, Mr E F. Thomas and servant, and Me Garraway-
DEFARTED." -
FDNEY ship. UITX Hongkie. Juurry 26, 1988
for San Francisco via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 11th February at 3 p.m., taking Passengers at Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Iding issued for trazis- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, ria Over- land Railwaye, to Iwann, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and
Steamers.
Passage Tickets granted ba
Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Bata Francisco
To San Francisco and return,
$200.00
250,00
available for 6 months)
To
Liverpool.
333:00 338.00
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND “
CALOUUTA
The Co.'s Steamship
Kutsang,
126
Hongkong, January 25, 1948 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE.
.120
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. HENDERSON,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, January 25, 1888.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 28, 1888.
127
Par Djemnah, traci Hongkong: for Eni- gon. Captain Ronza, Sisters Seinte Electa, And Benoit Joseph, Mrs Ngan See, 2 chil N and after this date NO FREE PAS- dren and servant, Mr Vug Kang nas, Onptain JACKSON, will be
Ka Toong and despatobed as aboye on
10%
SAGES will be GRANTED by any of servant, MearsMas Na A. WEDNESDAY; the 1st February, at 3 p.m. the Company's STEAMPES,
P. Ilegno, L. MJ. Jossel, Chang Kee, and Lai Mooy, and II Chinese; for dingapore, For Freight or Passage, apply to
H.E. Formity Joad da Costa al Bartant, Mra da Costa, Mogre Raul da Costa, J. Nogueira Chaby, Dr Gomes da Silva, Rev. Jean Pierre Remes, bir and Mrs Grant Birch, Me Danie. a. da Costa and servant,
A Mesars Mahmond and Ibraham; for Batavia, Mr J. H. Fry for
D J Marsailles, Mr Munro, Roy, C. M.
M. Seguin, Capt. Davoine, Liout. Le Gelous, Dir Chiavalier, Meste Adamson and Deronette. From Shanghai: for Saigon, Dr Pichon, and 77 French murines: for Singapore, Mew Morgan: for Suez, Sir R. Rennie (Ohiof Justice); Marseillos, Br. Meirs, Mesere Bianchi, Bos Remedios, Garien Mansilis, Uribuka, Ostur- ka, Ishumurs and Jones.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND.
SINGAPORE.
To Loudon To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to
THE S.S. Cassandra, Captain Berkans, Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service having arrived from the above Porta, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be Consignces of largo are hereby requested
obtained on application.
Passengers, who live paid full fare, re- embarking at San Franciego for China or Japan (or vice verst) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance dors not apply to through farts from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day provios to sailing. Parcel Packages will be required at the office until 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valao of same is requicod.
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, or Owners will be expansible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or of the following Vessels, during
to send in their ills of Lading for counter. their at iy in Hongkong Harbour.
ALLI Rows, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. signature by the Undersigned, and to ako inmediato delivery of their Goods from Phillips. Wieler & Co. alongside.
ENE, British barque, Capt W. Summers.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before Noon-Order,. To-sourow, the 26th Instant.
MASTEL, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival,
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will-Remedios & Co. be landed into the Godowns of the Kow.
TARAPACA, British bargne, Captain J. E.
PIER AND GODOWN CO, and stored at McArthur. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Consignees risk and expense.
"No Claims will be admitted after the
Cunsular Invoices to accompany Carge destined to paints beyoud San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to they will be subject to rent, Company's Offices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Saw Francisvo
Goods have left our fiodowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Febru
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's load Central,
C. D. HARMAN, Appetit.
·
Hongkong, January 21, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
113
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLAUK
SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON 20 LAND PASSENGEES AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through..Zills of Lading "for the principal places in RUSSIA.
N MONDAY, the 20th day of February, BRAUNSCHWEIG, Captain B. BUDAKER. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this port ne above, calling at GENOA.
Shipping
Orders will to granted til Noon, Cargo will be received on board mutil 4 p.m., Specia and Parcels until 3 the 19th February. (Parcels are Pitt. on got to be soul an ward, they must be left at the Aassog's Office). Contents and Value of Packages so regaired
The Steamer lige splendid Accommodation and carries- Doctor and Stewardess.. For further Particulars, apply to
All broken, chafed, and damaged Genda are to be left in the Godowns, whore Ling will be examined on the 2nd February, at
pa
No Fire Insurance ins bubo effected.
SIEMSSEN & De., dyents. Hongkong, January 20, 1888
SHIPPING.
ABRINAL
January 24. 1688:-
Formosa, British 3testcor, 687, P. Hall, Tamani January 21, Amoy 23, and Swator 24, General.DovOLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Danube,
British gleamer, 661, R. Une- warth, Haiphong January 22, General.
A. R. MARTY.
Ashburne, British steamer, 1,613, J. 12 Walker, Sandakan January 11, Sagar.
BUTTERFIELD & Swien.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
: VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
TIBE British Steamship ABYSSINIA,
mander, will be despatched for VAN
po
poa.
January 25:'
Per Seochow, for Hoihow, 3 Chinese.
for
MEMOS. FOR TO 119KNOW. Shipping Daylight-Falamed leaves for Bhai, & 4.7.-El Dorado leaven for Shanghini. 4 puasglaze leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
Notion of Optional Cargo per Cassandra
to be sent in before, Nonn
No 7022 JANUARY 25, 188.
The letter signed Argus will appear to The Chinese rodents of Sydney lava inorrow.
(sobrexį body Lab) towards the fund for the
relief of Air Hairy Parkos.
Goods per Glencarn undólivered after expected here on or xbus the 31st instant Jong Ally rules may have indirect offects ·
this date subject to tent. Tranater Books of H.K., O. & M. Steam
bont Co., Ltd, gload from this date to 4th February, inclusive.
General Memoranda. daturday, January 28 —
Goode per Steamer Saphalien unclatined
after Noon subject to rent
dats subject to rent THURSDAY, February 2
Goods por Zipline undelivered after this
Goods. per Cassandra audelivered after
this date abject to rent." SATURDAY, February 4 (
Nooh Meeting of Shareholders of the
H.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, at No. 7, Quest's Road Cenim),
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
Christmas Confectionery JUST RECEIVED
CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS
** CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
·BURNT ALMONDS, and
SUNDRY SWEETS. Also,
Por Marie for Haiphong, Rev. Genibrel ROSE WATER & OTHER CEAOKERS and 45 Chinese.
Par Souchons, for Nagasaki, & Chinose. Por Ewungsany, for Bangkok, 12 Chins. Per activ, for Boihow, GU Chinese.
TO DEPART Por Frejr, lur Baiphong, 1 European, and 29 Chinese.
Per El Dorado, for Shanghai, 10 Chintaa. Per Pulained, for Amoy, 350 Chinese. Par Glucksbury, for Amoy, 240 Chinose. Por Newshan, for Swatow, 40 Chinese,"
ia great variety.
NEW SEASON'S
CHROMOS OF Swiss AND HOME BORNERY,
Suitable for Framing.
Maskas Adamson, Bell & Co, inforan 119
Musang Arnhold, Karborg & Co., agents of The REVOLUTION IN NETAUE→A fɔteignor 、 the Chhur Shippers Muthal Stenni Naviga, frivelling in Tidia just how could hardly tion Co., Iɛmited, inform us that the fail to be struck with the equanimity shown
by thu Gufortímust of India in the face of - Company's steamer Alors left Singapore distortingsing on in a State like for this pert, this coming, and may benal Hu might perhaps, suggest that azul as that which Ranbir fusurrections
Teaching the people of India a dangerous that the Canadian Pacific steamer Batavia and Jn guorsnoe of our policy
Lowanlatho Khatan arised at Yokohonia from Vancouver on argue that wo fear the
Government, might risk
of keeping the the 22nd instant, and that the sante Compactween rival factions But although
his conclusions would be altogether pany's steamer Parthia arrived at Vancou
they would boatural
urat enough, in
in tha ver on the 22nd instant.
ences, inasmuch na Nepal is un-
exception to the
general relo ativo States with which the We observe that, consequent on the depar. autong the
Government of ludin has relatious.. It is a turo of Mr O. D. Bottomley on a holiday fondly State un our natural frontier; it
Native
it for the
trip, several changes have been made in the receiros u Resident ; it furbishes us with
trsttaluatier raw raftorial directorate of the Hungkong, and Shanghai
Native Army
and it changes its ministers, who Bank. Hon. J. Boil Irving takes Air Bots are the de
de facto rulers of the ecoatry, by tomley's place as Chairman, and Me W. Hans Whiigl always en feht, But Forbes has been appointed Deputy Chair the Governmen
what storme ny
of man. Mr Bottomley, however, still remains power, en afford to
Khutusendu strong in its
its own
with-
on: the frontiur The Resident
himself, protected by ne Csmall guardanĚ
a guard sepoye, is not in the luist disturbed when a coup d'etat takes place;
a director. Mr F. D. Suascon and Mr. Wout moving a singlu suldier HF. Darby have retired, and to fill up the vecareia and add two more to the Board, Ir necker and Mr J. A. Solomon have been Fall, unul hite Family and followers Buid for W. G. Brodie, My B. Layto, Mr L. Pues urinister who fe interviewed in tho
appointed directors.
ta now imater zal
zalutes Hor representative forthwish, and India
things spon return to normal state i always
open for
to such fugitives sa may co
A MEETING of the Medical Commission was held this afternoon. All the buts ex
Copa no sides are ever taken by the Kosident oept Dr. Manson word present. It was for the Government; and if it should chance s the niiuister. tinted that all the answers to the cuts of fast the refuges of to-day s questions had been received and tint nearly now, or vice teran, iv in no concern of ours. This la, of course, in no sinall all complained of smells and draina It was measure due to the isolation
tion of
the Nepalese, They foulaualy resent all at- toppis to vintais their conservative pre- dice against the soitlement of foreigners. And mange tauir own affairs in their
rough and ready man- ner, without any interference from outside. They respect the power of the Eiglish Government, and are careful not to give fence to it whom solling scoate with latinus nerer rosult in frontier dis ech other, and flus it happens that their turbances - Zigreer.
OHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS resolved that the wombers should rondor
including-some-
vous for the inspection of drains at Tepety Surgeon General Lewer's house, Broca Point, on Monday next at 4.30, and that Mr Price should be asked to get nome una. acquainted with the drains to accompany the Commission. Dr Cuntlio asked if it would be advisable to leve any outside authority with them, but it was thought that the Commission would be able to judge for thuisolves of what they.
NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC
ALBUMS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ln.. HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, Decoraber 12, 1887.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Formosa reporta January 21st, Tamaal to Amoy, fresh N.W, THE winds and overcast. On 23rd, Amoy to Swntow, freal N. E. and elondy; in part, Feechou. On 24th, Swatow to Hongkong, fresh N.E. and overcast,
The Chinese steamer Fusi reporta El Dorado, British steamer, from Whan-Had morlerate monsoon and cloudy weather. The British steamer Changsha reports: Yangtze, British steamer, from Wham Left Sydacy wharf at
at p... 28th Dec., cleared the Heads at. 5.50 p.m...} had strong Fus, Chinese steamer, 1,500, A10 moderato Easterly wind, with high seas Crond, Shanghai January 21, General--
Co.
and dirty weather to Moreton Bay, which reached Saturday, 31st December; C. H. S. N.
Amigu, German stunner, 724, C. A. Ban thenes to Cooktown light winds and an dewade, Swatow January 24, General.weather. Townsville was reached Tuesday, Bas Mor a Ca.
January 3rd, Cairne January fth, and Cook- Changsha, British str., 1,404, Willams, town same i thence to Thorsday Island Buy December 28, Sydney December 28, Coal and General-strong Northerly winds with heavy, main. Arrived Saturday January 7th, loft nost Patna, British steamer, 1,149, A. Sau day, and encountered strong Westerly gale which lasted to Dardas
General.DAVID SASSO, SONS & CH
í.
at 8:35 pm.
The China Mail.
not olitorie,
in their coun
THE BIBLE TRANSLATE INTO JAPANESE It is auued, aga the Japan Gazette,
"year ago," w
progress.
COUVER, 15.0., vid WOOSUNG, NAGA-ders. Calcutta and Singapore Jamiary 17, with high sert Darwin Friday 13, FRANCE PREPARES HER CHANNELher pacis of the Wearn diatrist. The thon's share of the work, but he
SAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
FRIDAY, the 27th Jannery, at Daylight,
To be followed by S.S. BATAVIA, on the 28th and 8.5, PANTHIA,
on the
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Stamera from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at. Vancouver with San Fru cisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Png land, France, atal Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted ne follows :- To Vancouver Mox.8100.00 To Victoria and San Francisen 175.00 Toall commior paints in Can-
Th
ada and the United States)
Liverpool To London ...
་་་
200.00
300.00 305.00
To other Huropean points at proportion. ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Oficers of the army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Cainere and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points in the United State, should be annt, so the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District
Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will MELOBERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 23, 1888.
Insurances.
Freight go bo received on board until 4 p.m. on the 26th January, 1888,
All Parcals must be sent to our Office 317 and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until
p.m. the day previous to sailing. For information na to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
• Agents. Hongkong, January 23, 1888.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE "INSURANCE COMPANY"
THE Undersigned, Acers of the above, Company, aro authorized to Tauro against FIRE at Current Ratea
GILMAN &. Ooi·
14 Hongkong, January 1, 1882,
NOTICE.
Stocks,
BANKS.
2002
Straits. "Arrived Port
Cassandra, German steame. 1996, J.-ft Saturday January 14th; thence to Behrens, Hamburg and Singapore January Hongkong, light winds and find weather. 17, General. -STEMSREN & Co.
The British stoner Patna roports Bad Bangal, British steamer, 4,500, W. B. strong N.E. mohabon and high sea. Andrew, Bombay January 7, and Singapore
DEPARTURES.
The German eteam r. Cassandra reports 2, Mails and General.-P. & S. . CHnd very trang N.E. wind and heavy se
On 19th instant, epoka R.P.B.Q., bound to Southward, lut. 5° 48' N., and long. 107 9 On the 20th instant, spoke T.N.Q.F., bound to Southward, lat. 8 39′ N., and lang. 100°E.
January 25- Bonchoe, for Hollow and Pakhni
for Kobe
Sovely, for Nagasaki. Keongsan, for Bangkok. Actin, for Iloilow and Pakhoi. Mais, for Haiphong.
:
for Singapore.
jennah, fox Europe. - Festik, Russian oruiser, Fuskin, for Whampoa
OLEARED.
China, fur Saigon."
rer, for Haiphong
Dorado, for Shanghai Ashington, for Saigon. l'alamed, for Aoy and Shanghai. Glackebisry, for Amay, Nanshan, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS. AREIVEL.
Per Formas, from Coat Ports, Mesere J. Dodd and J. D. Munzo.
Per Danube, from Haiphong, 1 European, and 24 Chiness.
Per Buskum, from Shanghai, 175 Chineso. Per White, Mesars Foator, J. P. Lovy, and 135 Changsha, from Sydney, Me and Mrs
Chinese.
Per Cassandra, from Singapora, 20, 151 Chinese:
Per Patna, from Singapore, &c., Messrs
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS
Nos. of Shares
Falus.
THE MAN OF INSURANCE COMPANY Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 2
(LIMITED).
INSULANCES.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS till closa:-
For SAIGON. →→
Per Athington, at 9.30 am, on Thurs-
duy, the 26th inst
Rilf say. It was also resolved to call that the translation of the Bittle into the
witnesses for next Wednesday, those sul Japanese language has been completed,
Thie werk; which has
in been pty The publication of Maa issue commenced untud being Mr Mackintosh, Mr Coughirie, since 1973, has been accruplished by two
Deputy Surgeon General Lewer, and Major Committees
the lead Rev uppointed
·Bible: Brooke, Dr. Young and he believed there own, D.D; the Bet. D. C. Granu
Przeties Lie liret consisted of the would be some objection taken to the ques DD and Dr. J. C. Hepburn This Cum- tion-Have you ever had diarrhea, which Fitted having performed the task of tran
alating the Now
TRST he said was a leading cuestion, and comed
of Dr. Lepburn, HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1888 to be put forward by some one who was the Rey G. F.
D.D., and the convinced that the fever was mainitial and Ray F. K. Fyson who resigned, about a TELEGRAMS.
Teto hunslation appointed to
of the Old Testavine, the [SUPPLIED TO THE 'URIYA MAIL.']
of the work had been related
before STRONG Complaints are being zieds just now this, but the roun bule of the bible was (Via Southern Line.)
among the Chiness about the politition of still untiluist when the abern cons wells in the vicinity of Jervois. Street and mitter was appointal to execute
heavy tusk Dr Hepburn has performed Ohinose, an is well known, rarely drink as heen ably stated by his collaborators, water auboiled, and to this fact is doubt to revise, Jonah, fan and Malachi, und remun only three swati books lose due their comparative inmunity from when the fishing touches have been ad- epidoinic diseases. Did they not absorve dod to these, the Bible in its onthiety will this salutary custom, Hongkong, with telugung The style wijeli has been publicstim in the Japanes to rondy filthy drains and contaminated wells, dopted for transliteration is aizture of would be a bet bed for all sorts of diseases, the Court langauge and what scholars would call the vulgar language. At prezent Ast is the evil results uso bad enough, and two clitions will be issued, withou; note or what is worse they soon to be rapidly on comment of any kind, one of one wahine, the increzzo, A Medical Cuminission 2 wusting about 60 cents, Fnd the other of four volumes. The printers are the Seishi menatime making a very interesting sciu Bunn of Vukohatan, and the work unus. tific enquiry as to whether the lover so been didacte under the agia of the Amp- Crean Bible Socity, British and Foreign provalent here is directly cansad by drain Bible Society and the National Bible So- poisoning, and until their verdict is given cty of Scotlard
FLEET.
LONDON: 23rd January, 1388.
Activo preparations are being made in Toulon to bring forwari the Tronclads and cruisers, but their destination has not transpired.
THE PANAMA QANAL LOTTERY DOOMED.
M. Tirard Jus refused perusaion for the iasne of the proposed Panama Canal Lot tery loan.
(From Singapore Papers.)
THE UZAR HOPES FOR PEACE. London, 17th Jan.-Tho Uzar, respond. Pet Chino, at 1.30 pp., on Thursday,ing to the New Year congratations of the
the 26th inst.
city of Moscow, announced his firm hope that the present will be a year of peace and prosperity.
Per Protos, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th inst.
For SUANGHAL-
Per El Dorado, at 3 30 p.m., on Thura-
day, the 26th înt
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW
Per Hailan, at 5pm., on Thursday, the
20th just.
For HAIPHONG.
.
Per Danube, at 5 pim., on Thu sday, the
26th inst
For SWATOW
Per Nanshan, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 20th inst
For STRATTS & CALCUTTA ---
Per Kutying, at 2.30 pm, on Wednes
day, 1st February.
Paid- POSITION YES LANT REPORT. Last Dividers
Pesaroe -up.
Balance of'wura!
245,210
JANUARY 25, -1858
Closing tutupinj Cash
58,228.50 at 30/ for year 120 all € 2,000,000 working aje to June 3087153% prem., buyers
T18. 23.65 for
· CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......$1,000,000. | Nortli-China Insurance Co., L... 5,000 BUA E 5+Tia. 100,000 Tis. 406,132.001880 e. 2021, bayers
2. Yeastero Insurance Company, Id.... 8,000 £
all S 50,000 T 3,059 767% for 1880 Tls. 110; buycre THE above Company is prepared to ac- Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,000 5 THE
(zavis) 253 675,00 6314,012.9626%, 1830 1857 per share cept MARINE RISKS at Current China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,000
83.335
2015
0420% annum 564), buyera Rates on Goous, &c. Policies granted to Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld... 10,000
2501$ 508 430,000 $
429 367.86 10% for 18871860 all parts of the World payable at any of its Chiose Insurance Co., Limited... 1,000 1,000 200 28,711 5+ 125,771.298% for 1886 8210 Agencios.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000
B$ 1,000,000 $ 328,667.10 327.60 for 805T2 2503
1005208612,500/2 243,738.448.6 for 1895 75, Lellers Dhina Fire Tourance Co., Ld20, US
tong 20
17,000 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld.48,000 S The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Id.20,000$
100%
7,713.40 The Stratis Insurance Co., Ld... 30,000 8 1008
WOO LIN YUEN,
...Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WES Hongkong, Deceber 2, 1887.
2349-
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above THE
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ab Current Ratea,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
1340
Hongkong, July 15, 1887..
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George. The First, Ani-1720,
م سب
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the shove Ovaporation are: prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
* Magne Department
Policies at furent rates, payable either shere, in London, or at the principal: Perta
of India, China and Australía, Fire Department
Policies lasued forleng or short periods at Durrent rates.
Täfe Department
* Policies Issued for sums not exceeding
£5.000 at reduced raten.
HOLLIDAY, WIE & U
Hongkong, Tnly 25, 1872,
STEAMBOAT COMPANIER ·
HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., IJ. 49,0008 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,0008 "Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £ 312122 00,000 shares issued, China and Mantis 8. S. Co., Ld.... 3,500.
MISCELLANEOUS.
200,000 8
75,832.62
2
all
50 all
121
43
*40,000 +100,000
127,320 $
H'kong & Whampoa Duck Co., Ld. 12,500 12 all. HK, and Clin Gas Co., Limited, 5,100 £ 1,800 £
New Shares.........
Hongkong Hotet Company, ... 3,000
3,000 she anod
Chine Sugar Company, Limited......15,005 Hongkong Its Company, Limited... 5,000% Hongkung Bakery Company, Let, ... Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co..
5,000 TI. Porak Tin Mining & Sting Co. 6,000 Punjon & Sunghie Dus Bamatan
Mining Co.
20
818. $31, sellera
0,01 807% half year
8209 June 30/87 116.138% 1940, sales 4,387.5.97% for 1880 12% dis, sellers
Nono
par, nominal
63% for 55% prem 1,492.91
to June 30/87.
1;627.3.1110% and 3%8130 per share, buyers, fully
paid up
bonus for 64
10all
100 all
94
halt year 185
tr
ez div., nomina!
100 all
15,781.53
Juno
50/57/8155
25)
6,00
50
10
49,000 $ HK. & Low. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8100 $1 H'kong Rops Manufactory Co., LA: 8,000$ A. S. Watson & Co., Limited 3,8008 HK. High-Level Tramways Co., La. 1,2608
LOANS,
Unene Impérial 1884
50 adl
10021 300 8 50
Hates of
8568 M
3189 500) 8) A700,000 TL 250
1881 1886 Bun
*Equalization of Dividend Fund
3,000
* 19 % for 1896 257 $14,14% for 1886 8110 129,303.18 Noue
ex div., nominal
None
|240
Tls, 18
None
sales
None Noue
912
8187, salos
847, buyers
2,750.09 18% for 1880
pr
yearly, 30 June Oct 16 March & Sept.
+ Depreciation and Insurance Funds
sales
12 % prem, nominal
pram, boyera
prom, bayers
(10 % prem, buyers
Al debit.
euna.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
10
PAKGED SUEZ CANAL
is seems to be the intention of the author.».
There noj
A
6
for
welin
and.
and pay
int have
by bog
the to let the bitby drains and the conto A FEGGAL-DOY AND AN VIOLIN, --A COTTER- minated wells alone. The doctors have pendent of a Canadian paper tells the fol not yet found them guilty, and till that owing tory which he recently heard:-A RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA:
little street-boy, will a úddle under bisuren Fiona, 19th Jen. The pacific assurlearned assembly has proced a desnite crept into a city cool ship is long ago,
of the Czar are not credited in Vi- opinion, it would of course be rash for any begged that the iter of the plate would
officials to hold that a dirty drain or a Eve him bi o' meat or a bit of puses.
he was so 'ungry). (3 an't afford to feed polluted well could do suy harm, Menn poupers, his was told pou get out. How- time the nativas say that, oven after boil ever, he was so persistent, and begged so atema, and offered his violin as hard for ing, the water drawn from certain well is pledge that he OUTWARD BOUND:Lord of the Taos, Noveri
would retaro
text day t ber 29, Falamed, Deostuber 23, en auch as to make those who drink it sick. pay the
iven, that the fhe anything ho might be given, Pada heart was soft chod
orth Hand me the Toy Cardigmishire, astia Briard
Pulinarns, Anadyr, HANLAN has challenged Buboar 15 row two fiddle, and he, mid
and hure's three panc "Dioned, Meile, 13 Glaucus, races, each for 1000 n-side, in September of gre
..จากม Glenfruin, 17 Breconshire 2).
next. The first of these will be rowed it in the Boat Booner Nov. 15; the Thames for the Championship of Eng porty, before Well, the food
Yorkshire, Decorabor 6; Hampshire, lati, d the Spartanih Cup, and the ratai slly despatched, and the laă departed, 30; Albany, Jan. 3, Iphigmid, 6; Peur second on the Tyne, for the Championship promising Uratibe List pijence zunde. brukestere, 10; Benene, Menelaus, of the Wothi, providing that the title in ging ahould bu
uht be used t recedin 13: Papira, 17. Prian, 20......
then held by Flanian. The ex-champion ment, But! "Ment and still tho further exprassica Bio, mijingine to Tow Baltattered Flul to ou The Norddeutscher Lloyd's S. 5. Coasty man in the world, ever, the Themes for waiting for its own. Ono rifernoon a
for £500 or £1000.-
gentleman caniu into the shop in a great 8.8. Braunschweig, with the next uat- course, for £500 ward GERMAN MALL, dated Berlin, Dec.
hurry to ask for crunge for a sovereign, 25 27th, Jeft Singapore on the 22nd inst. A Few weeks ago an Examination Paper on his fans-cab driver linda't it. While and may be expected hers on dr about Shakespeare was set at a well-known Cul the isney was being counted out his took Friday, the 27th inst,
Lugo, which shall be interes, with results up the fiddle and examined it Where The P. M. 3.. Co.'s S. 8. City of Syd- that were sufficiently astounding Ona did you get this from 12, he asked, taking i
ncy, with the next AMERICAN Marcoustitor with a strong the angiel bent; to the light in order, le
to examine it closely. van to leave Yokohama on Sunday, the boldly declared that Maid Mayan was the Is it yours 7
Bo answered the man, 22nd inst., and may ha expected her mother of Christ and nether, with a telling the story. But do you know my on or abou; Saturday, the 28th inst. Gine appreciation of distinctions and lifter. good fellow, zaid gentlemann, I am a
onces, wrote, in describing Deedeuna jdge of these thing, and this is on The Ben Line steamer Benalder, from Lon-death, that Othello's intent was not to blo Where does the boy live ? You don't Anil Antwerp, left Singapore on shed his blood, but to kill, adding with a know? Here's my card (you may have
touch of
her husband
do are, please." (is a genuine In another case we are told that Stradivarius, and a beautiful one too. Tu
hero on or about the 26th inat. The 0. S.. Co.
Jau
The
to
it
syal-
zuan made up
his
steamer Fingsang, from Calcutta, lafeniths to dry, aliould be operated on had been in quod,would like to
the 19th inst., and may be expected two fragedy, that where thin awoke heard my name and directly he turns up
Kinwing her dyder cond him to S: Co.'s steamship Orestes, froBianca was a small sister of Taning of sive a hundred guineas for it mysäil; and it Liverpool; left Singaporen the 20th inst., and ay be expouted here on or the Shrew the sore writer afterwards in. muy be
be worth 12 **Thinking. the matter about the 27th 1-st,
forming us that the stall afster married over that evening, the shopman The Navegazione Generale Italian Co.'s with a man-as though it were more to the mind to get songthing out of the trans- steamer Stura left Singapore for this polut lied sho married with a woman, The nation; su-when the lad came a couple of pert
ert on the 22nd Jan,, and may ha computitur who, when usked to fire an at- days after wards with the responce and expected arrive on or about the dun count of Tisten, wrote that the friends of ? long story of how father and be bad Timon were fording his corns, and flowing had a fell out with the lobbies and Indo-China
thie man asked hina Steam Navigation
Co.'s hig
without delay Singapore on the 23rd instast, and
THE Sydney may be exposted here on or about the
Bays somewhat re 30th inst
markable instance of what many persons
chap, wher The D. D. R. steamship Polyyminu, from will hold to be a pr of of the value of the bad told hins it was very valuable. It took left Singapore on the 24th confessional has been related to us in on balf an hour at least for the sheprian to Benburg, left
s instrument inst, and may be expected here on or hostion with the present Mayor of Sydney. perailide, thu lad to
to part with his about the 31st iusto k
20 years ago Mr Kiley presented Mrs
and half an hour longer to ar with valuable Riley
gold wately, which, tange that the p payment should be a short time mysteriously die. mado et ence in
in gold over the counter,
days ago a priest of the Catholic Church, understood, and then, with a remark that
steamer Moyne Left Singapore on the
him
wered
dishe
beep
given Pig through
Was an at by an old who
The Chins Shippers Mutual E N. Co.'s over, Ild not be traced. A ter no pliegue taken, as paper money was not
20th last, and may be expected here on appeared, or about the 31st Inst
TRE, Annual Report of the Postmaster-nicated with the Mayor's brother to know led gent slowly Boldled
residing in or near the metropol enfant he was auto
suto father would whank him, the
General will be found on our 4th
page.
LADY female relative of iwatch, and the Matow
his had lost a Ive sunde 601 by
Fad of the fact, aying been inform. iben, putting the gentleman's c
and
bia
Was soun settled bero pocket, he prepared by rosell at something Tax Commander-in-Chief bas relcoted Co- all doubt that this watch was the identical wke a profit
LOVED On the way Depart lonel W. R. Craster, A., for the comers Rusyde his deathbed tho was
had.
Just The explanation
to and out
was the bop, Aud
real valan (if the article-for it tight
the viaticnm the sacrs be worth hundred instead of one-ho
mand of the Royal Artillery at Hourkong-confessed that he had fully and tell
Straits Settlements, &o and he has been
to
by the Catholle Churcli. went in, ünket thu mau
anto
hook att
WAL
directed to proosed at once from India to stalen a gold water. The priest told him. Suyen-and-sizpouce; German make. We
Like up bis duties. – Colonel Crester served the watch would have to be restored to its get em over by dozene every spring," said
at the capture of Delhi, in the North-West owner before the sin could be forgiven the music-seller, promptly. It is needless Without delay it was handed over to the to any the gentleman did not live at the Frontier campaign, and in the Afghan war priest, and the name of the owner rarented, address given, and it is rainured that be 1 of 1872. —Diyapore Free From
I was nearly reluted to the small facker.
with the chault already stated,