Acti, Daniru sfoamor, 355, N. C. Rova-
To-day's Advertisements. benke, Pakhui, and Heihow February 10,
-FOR: SHANGHAI. -
The Steamship
Yanglaze,
Captain STANLANO, will.
be despatched for the
above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 10th
Instau, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1888.
221
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA BUEZ CANAL
(Taking Cargo at through rates to
ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN:)
The Starship
Daphne,
Captain J. Voss, will bo despatched for the above
Ports on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, në 10 ..
For Freight or Passago, apply to
..SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1988.
General --AENKold, Karbery & Co.
Sapphire, British cruiser, from a cruise,
DEPARTURES. February 11-
Benary, for Saigon. Pemptos, for Saigon. Carisbrooke, for Saigon. Penobscot, for Now York. El Dorado, for Shanghai. E. J. Spence, for Takao... Cardiganshire, for Yokohama, 4rlie, for Singapore and Sydney, Anton, for Saigǝn.
City of Sy ney, for San Francisco,
CLEARED,
Taripaca, for Cebu. Kuniamoto Mare, for Nagaiaki. Ashburne, for Saigon. Independent, for Takao,
PASSENGERS, ÁRRIVED.
Per Name, from Coast Purts. Mr and Mr Hope Johnstone and maid, Mr and 224 Mr Lord. Dr. and Mrs Bunkema and
sons, Mr Perry, and 2 Europeana, and 12 Chinese.
UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
Por Oceanic, From San Francisco, Mr Jno. Vndons, and 237 Chinese.
Per Tuin, from Saigon, 2 officers and
FOR FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND 11 seamen part of the crew of the steamer
MELBOURNE.
The Co.'s Steninship
Chingtu,
Ardgay, wrecked in the Cochin China Coast off Cape Batngan.
Per Glow-cute-fun, from Bangkok, 20
Por Actie, from Haiphong, 3 Chipcse. DRIARTED.
J. D. C. ARTHUR, Com-Chinese.. "mauder, will be des patched as above, on TUESDAY, the 28th Proximo, at 4 p.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamor. Fire-class Saloon and Cabina are situated forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are barthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Freah Pravisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1888.
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
.4
COMPANY.
222
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Per Pemptos, for Saigon, 7 Chinese. A - Per Cardiganshire, for Yokohama, 1 Eu- ropean
Per El Dorado, for Shanghai, 10 Chineso. Per Airlie, for Sydn y, 18 Chinese. Per Anton, for
10 Chinese Saigon, Por City of Sydney, for Yokohama, Messrs C. H. Best, Moritz, von Hippul, Yuill, S. R. Bastiell, Blake, Reynolds, Mr and Mrs Daoman and 2 infants, Mrs Bulges, child and nativa servant; for San Francia co, Captain Colcord, wife and 2 children, Mr L Foster. I European, and 14 Chiness. TO DEPART Por Turupaca, for Cebu, 30 Chinese. Per Independent, for Takao, 20 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The German stouner Fero raports; From lat. 13 N., strong N.N. W. wind, with very high and heavy sea, had to call in to Manik on account of coaling; thenco to. port sirong N.N.E. winds ond heavy sea.
The British steamer Names reports: THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY 07 Foochow to Amoy, frosh N.E. winds, high RIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch-sen and fine weather. Amey to Swatow, ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, moderate N. E. wind and overcast. Swatow SATURDAY, the 3rd March, at 3. p.m. to port light NE wind, smooth sea and taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, hue weather. the United States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Ito ports in Mexico, Central Domerata, and to and South America, by the Company's a onnecting Staamera.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco
......$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months
To
To Lo Pool
***350.00
383.00 338,00
To other Europear points at proportionate ražan. Special reduced rates granted to.
Navy, Civil Servic
Officers of the Arts Customs, to be and the Imperial obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full lare, re
at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice verse) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance not apply to through fares from China
doy
and Japans to
The British steamer Oceanic reports: Loft Yokohama, 7 a.m., February 5th, moderate and strong. N.W. winds to Van Diemans Straits; thence macderate N.W galo gradually veering to fresh monsoon to Ockson; thence to port moderate and light N.E monsoon and smooth.
The British atasner Taiwan" roparts: Experienced strong N.E. winds and high.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close:-
For SAIGON
For SHANGHAL
Per Yangt, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 15th inst
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS BY THE FRINCE PACKET.—"
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous. Goods per Denonhurst undelivered after
this date subject to rent
RELIGIOUS SERVICES —
Por Fero, at 4:30 pm, on Tuesday, the The French Contract Packet Yangis will
14th inst
be donatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd February, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be-
CHURCH,--Divine Worship. 11 yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits ALION CUBA. Didnela Tartice in Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Chinese, 2 r..-Rev. J. Chaimors, M.A., the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, LLD. Mudras, Caloutto, Aden, Mauritios, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The dual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA. —
Per. Arratum Apiar, at 11.30 a... on.
Thursday the 16th mat.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
18th ins
MALMS BY THE BATH PACKET, The British Contract Picket Ballarat will
be despatelied on WEDNESDAY, the 18th that, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yonu, oid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle ments, Netherlands Indis, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours' will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Braunschweig will be despatobud on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, with Maile for the United
trios berondon, Europe and conn
vid Brindis to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, The Mail will be closed at 3 P.. Late
Gibraltar, &., &e.
Lotters to 3 31,
Correspondence should be marked PER
GERMAN Marz, ur with the name of the Prokat,
MAILS ET THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Muil Packet Oceanic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pero, &c., and will be closed as follows; 4.45 PM Registry peace. 5.3.
Post Office closes.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet
Days before Departure,——
-Reception of Parcels ceases. before Departara; *** P.M.Money Order Offee closes. 2.Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars созяев.
(Prices Curront and Circulars may however be posted up to 4 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, wish the sddroszos all ODO WAY.
Those for the United Kingdom must be divided into (1) Landon, (2). England and Wales, (3) Scotland, (4) Ireland; thoas for Germany into (1) Flambugg, (2) other places. in Germans.).
4.M.Registry, CGASOL. Posting of Nuwspapers, Books, and Fattorna
Conser.
5.m.-Mail closos.
LATE LETTERS may be then posted in the Nigar Box at the Pust Office with 10 cents late fee up to 9 P.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Lato Fec.
Old
Quotations
1
Lososona, February 11. PIUM-Now Patun, cash, 1971 to 500
cash, New Benaros, cash, 4034 Old
caab, Malve, casin New Bla
660 Allowance, Taols........ None to 4
18.570/80 Mulwa, cash,. Allowance, Tacle... None to 28 Persian, Oily, cash 600/630 Allowance, Tels.: None Persian, Paper tied 640/650- Allowance, Taola... None to 10
Exchange.
HONGKONG, February 11.
Ua London--
Bake, Wiru,
14
On demand,
-130 days' sight,
4 I mouths sight,
Credits, 4
1)
Demerasry, I toneclis' Talu, 3/2
On Paris-
On demand,...
On Durabay
On demand, On Calentta-
REMEN'A SARVICs.The Servicos. for Seamon which have been hitherto hold in the Mission Oburch, Queen's Road, will be held in the future in Union Church. On Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30. All Beamen are invited to attend
GERMAN BETHESDA CHAFEL-Service in the German langu, by Rev. F. Hartmann, every Sunday; at half-paat ton A.M., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Hour
Point. St. JOSETH'S
Garden Road.-: CHURCH ↑ a. M. Maas and Sermon. 5.30P.M. Evan |ing Servico, Benediction.
ST. PETER'S SHAME'S CHURCH, Sailors? Hom
Borvico every Sunday at 6 PM. Holy
Communion at 7.30 8.3. on the Second Sunday; and
and after the evening Service on the Fourth Sunday of each month. Service avery Thursday at 6 P.M.
TEMPERANCE HALL, 7.30 2.3.-Undeso- minational Heating,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Meeting. 9-p.m.→Meeting of Perseverative Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Local Banks close.
MEMOS. FOR TUESDAY, Miscellaneous.
[No. 7837.--Fruxuary 1}; 1888.
The steamship Iraouaddy, with the FRESOR IS has not been considered necesary to MAIL of Jan. 19, was to leave Singapore hold an inquest on the body of the young on Friday, February 10, at 10.30 p.m.
And may be expected here on or about woman who was reported yesterday to have Friday, the 17th Feb. This packet died of opium poisoning, the authorities bringa replica ta lettera despatched having been satisfied that it was a base of from Hongkong on Dao B.
Bujolds. The Glen Laine stonaship Oboyfrien, from
London, left Singapore on the 7th shopkeeper namad Kwan Loa Chun, and inst, and may be expected here on two women, wom brought bafer Mr or about the 14th inst.
Wodehouse, in the Police Court sa-day, on The P. & O extra steamor Zombardy,
from Bombay, left Bingapore for this a charge of unlawfully detaining au Ar- port on the 7th inst.; and may be ex- namese girl with intent to deprive her pected here on or about the 14th inat. parents of the possession of her. The girl OKEK SOF OHGNAL BERVIOL AT ST JOHN'S stated that she had been brought from CATHEDRAL.—QUINQUAGESIMA SUNDAY, Haiphong hy a man who purchased her Matius Voluntary, Quartero, L, Wand from her father, and had been detained
teri
Venite, Barrows; Psalms, Wood-
ward &o.; Te Deum, Jones & Camidge, too for two months in the house occupied Bonedictus, Langdon; Anthom, Lord by the defendants. The ease was remand-
Gloria ed for a week.
Bray Yoluntary Glo
of all power nnd might, Kyries
colsie Haydn,"
yun. Art, Mozart Mi L. G. Wise has re-heard the case onsong: Voluntary, Evensong
Palmas, Garrett & Westoy; Magnificat, against the Chinese elerk Sz Bai Sun, 20 Smart, Nunc Dimittis, Monk; Hymne, which he was charged by Mr Oscar Brandt 243, 164 & 38; Voluntary, Oujos ani
with fraudulently appropriating the sum of ...mum, Rossini,
820, and his Worship has now dismissed the case. Mr Sercombe Smith, as Acting Police Magistrate, heard the ccae in the firat instance and, convicting the accused, sentenced him to five months' imprison- ment. Mr Webber, who appeared for the defendant, gava notice of an appest, which was afterwarde withdrawn, and the cuso came on for re-hearing before Mr Wise.
M
THE Oceanic will be despatched for Yoko bama and San Francisco on the 22nd inst., at noon..
noon...
Os account of the China New Year holi- days, there will be no issue of the China Meil on Monday.
THERS will be a football practice (Rugby rulus) on Monday next, at 4.30p.m. A playing members who can possibly do so
Goods por Afghan undelivered after this are requested to attend.
date subject to rent.
... 8.92
On New York
Credits, 4 months' sight,
4.00
On demand,...
754
Credits, 50 days' alght,
764
Transfer Books of Hongkong and Wham- pus Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this data to the 27th Instant, inclusive.
Wird.
220)
221
2204
231
On Shanghai
On damand....
30 days' sight,
72%
|
Gold leaf, 190 o.......... Sovereigns.
39.05
80.39
Temperature.
Wito
Од
domand,
[Taken at Messrs Falconer de Cs,'a Premiaco
Queen's Rond.)
TERMONKISH-9 &M....
Do.
Do
BAROMETERÐAM........... 30.05.
1. P.M....
... 20.95: 42,
62
02
Do
1. P.M....
Du
- M
Do.
(Wet bulb) 94. A. 50
Do: 1 r. M.
63
LIG.
Do. 4 P.M. Maximun...
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vesse s.
Captain
Bremen, and Ports of Cal....... Braunschweig (8), Havre, &c., via Suez Canal.....Daphne (6)..... London, vin Susa Canal Orestes (8).
and Ferts of Call.......Hallasrat (s). Packagon will be
will be received at the office antiles, and Porta of Call...Yongtsó (8)..
Thurype Fraight will be received on board until p.m.
Mailing. Parce! .. the day.
day proviens
Kobe Nagasaki, and Yokohama Thibet (
5 p.m. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in Value: New
3 in full of snius is required.
San Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sont to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes,
addressed to the Colecior of Custos at Bari Francisco.
For further information as to Prestige and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, No. Bua; Queen's Road Central.
U. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, February 11, 1888.
Not Responsible for Debts.
223
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for
any Debt contracted by the Officers oT
Fenghacot New York...................... Pert Darwin, &a
Chingtu (s). Francisen, vin Yokohama... Oceanic (4) San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Rio de Janeiro (e).. Shanghai Yangtzo (s)......... Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Armtoon Apcar (8).. Vancouver (B. C.), via Yokohama Batavia (8)
Stocks
BANKS.
Bidsker
J. YOBB
Hatchison...
E. Ardowa.
Lormatet...
Eston
J. D. C. Arthur,
Stading... J. G. Olifent,. Watton..
Do.
Do. Minimum over might 69
METEOROLÒGICÁL REGISTER.
Barometer
ATT.M. TO-DAY.
29.04
Temperature
04
Humidity
84
Direction of Wind
NE
Force
3:
Weather Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 11, 1886.
Agents.
tate of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd... Siemsten & Co. Butterfield & Soirs....
& O. S. N. ........ Mossagories Maritimos.. P. & O. S. N. Co... Bussoll & Co..
CO........
Butterfield &
Swire.
U. & 0. S. S. Co... Pacino Mail S. S. Siemaven & Co..
Co.
David Sassoon, Sons & Co.
Adaragon, Bell * Đại
SHARE LIST. –QUOTATIONS.
February 20, at p.. Feb. 21, at 10 a.. February 15.
The following the progamme for Mr Sangator's 6th Organ reeil in St. John'a Cathedral, to take place on Tucaday evening.
As we were convinced, and stated at the next at 9 p.m.
time the false runouts were circulated by
Gur contempomries, Remenyi, the well-Bol Lead Kindly Light known violinist, did not lose his life in a shipwreck. He has turned up in Europe. alive.
General Memoranda. Tavnavay, February 16 :-
Goods per Cardiganshire nudelivered
after this date subject to rent. Goods per Arration apear nudelivered CHINA New Year is on us and the blazing
aftor this date subject to rent
has begun. We trust the natives will be MONDAY, February 20 :--
allowed this year to revel in their fireworks Noon-Masting of Shareholders of without being molested by Europeans in
The Hongkong Fire Insurancs Co., Ltd., at Company's office, the Feddor's the rather disgraceful way they were last Street
year. We trust also that most masters will TUESDAY, February 21 ---
be able to arrange matters with their ser 3m-Meeting of Shareholders of Thevants so as to avoid the numerous wages
China Tire Insurance Co., Ltd, at Fo. 45, Quvon's Road. SATURDAY, February 25
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cur poration at the City H
| MONDAY, February 27 --
3pMeeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong aud Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., at No. 14, Praya Central.
A. S. WATSON & ̈CO.,
LIMITED.
suits that crop up yearly fumédiately after the Chine Now Year.
By kind permission of Colonel Anderson and the officers of the 2nd Northampton shire Regiment, the Regimental Band will play in the Public Gardens, on Sunday, the 12th inst, from 3.30 till 5 pm. The following will be the programma Marah Overture Yako
Forgive and Farget...NERION. Lo Bidle Berger Gondoler”.........
selection... Take........
Bacred dra
Christmas Confectionery in... Tapalahontana'
JUST RECEIVED YRYSTALLIZED FRUITS,
CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
BURNT ALMONDS, and
SUNDRY SWEETS
Also, ROSE WATER & OTHER CRACKERS in great varioty.
NEW SEASON'S CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS -iceluding soms CZECHOS OF SWISS AND Hоx SCENERY, Suitable for Framing. NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC
Axis.........
Adar Hoed Hindes Waldteufel Карреу.
• The Pilgrim's Bang of Hope, Butiste..
A JOHN MODAx, Bundanīta.
Plomati
„Guðmant."
Haydn.
MENDELSSOH'S BOMATA IN F MINOR
(Mr Wm. B. Crow.) Canzone in a Minor. Bold In Native worth
(ALE WA zrage) FINALE TO MENDELSSOHN'S SOM Solo I know that my Redeorner liveth......intel. (Mrs J. D. Humphreys.] Charna (Choir). Lít up. fende...Handet.
Gatotta.
From Orphée
Bir E. Marmor.)
Gluck,
Haydn.
Haydn
Bouw...From 2 Vialundello Bonatsch Rent and Adagio. In splendour Light Chorus (Choir)...The Havons are teffing. A collection will be made in aid of the Or- gan Fund at the close.
Jean will, it is said, visit Shanghai on THE Siamoso Ambassador and site now in their way to Europo. After visiting the interior of China they will proceed to England,
If we had
we had some reason to complain of the cold last week in Hongkong, we may tako comfort from the thought that we were somewhat better off then the residents of Fusan and Yuona, Corea. In the latter tered more than once ten degrees below zero city the thermometer is said to have regis- and the cold was so intense that coal nil was frozes, and, worst of all, liquor battles burat
A
Four cases have been set down for trial in Kobe in connection with the barbarition perpetrated on the British ship Macedon On the 7th instant, Cox and Beveridge, the mato and boatswain of the Macedon, will to for the manslaughter of wo
of An- golo Bianchi, one of the crow. On the 8th Beveridge is to be tried for the nonalargia- ter of Armstrong; on the 9th Coz will be tried on a charge of an aggravated basalt on Grant, and the following day is aut down for the trial of Jones, the captain, on a charge of wilfully
false entry in making
| Tas 6. S. Aragay, which went ashers off Capo Batangan, on 15th December last, while bound in ballant from Hongkong to Bangkok, had, we learn, been abandoned. The vessel is lying stern on to the beach and is making no water, and her engines and machinery are uninjured. It is both log lieved there should be sufficient entarpring Siz Charles Dille took the chair of the in Hongkong to get her off leanwhile, first house dinner of the Hammersmith
Central Laboral Club. In proposing a guard has been placed over her at the cess to the Liberal Casso, he said that he expenso of Lloyda' agency, who hope to get had no present intention of returning to her floated after the change of the mon public life. He had not yet relinquished 2008. The French steamer Phu Quoc has
the hope vindicating his honour com- pletely by the aw. Even should he be been chartered to salve the cargo by the unable to obtain justion by souh means, he
should look forward underwriters and leit Hongkong for that
with confidence to the his day when fellow-countrymen
would purpose on the ith inst. We observe discover the character of the odicus fabrica that the first and second officers and tions by which they had been misled. eleven of the crew arrived here to RUSSIA AND THE PACIFIC, The Odossa cor 2419 day by the Taius from Saigon. The respondent of the Daily News writes:The
Gazette Captain, we believe is also expected scie
expresos ite apprehension that the
prestige of the Russian flag in the At Idlewild, on the 11th February, tha in Hongkong soon A Board of Trade Far Fact is likely to suffer from the pau. Inquiry into the circumstances connected city of Eussian Vossels in Eastern Pacific
October with the stranding of the Ardgay will stan war vessols have been on fast station lost muly five Rus- Sinca
Nagnaski, and
ALBUMS.
A. S. WATSON & Co.; Lu HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
THE
· ESTABLISHED A.d. 1841. Hongkong, December 12, 1887.
BIRTH.
Wife of W. R. LOXLEY, of a Son,
al 8.00p.m...
The China Mail.
Yokobane ch
Feb. 16, at daylight. February 22, at noon, Feh. 19, at daylight. Quick despatch, March 28, at 4,
4 p.m. February 22, at noon." March
3, atp.m.. February 15, at 4 p.m. February 16, at noon. February 25, at & p.m. The publication of this issue commenced likely be held here on an early date.two at
The officurs and crew, we understand, after two at Vladivostook. Russia has, accord- this, in her own waters 35 cannon the stranding of the vessel, lived for some g
and an equipment of 001 men; in. foreign time in tents on the beach, surrounding waters, il cannon and 1,1.0 mon.In themselves for protection by a carebs, case, says the Gazette, of an action in the HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1888. They were able to take with them most of Facitiu, Russia would have at her service
only 200
and 1,600 TELEGRAMS.
The insignificance Lest is still
more apparent [SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MALL"]
remember that these five war Combisting (Via Southern Line.)
FEBRUARY 11, 1888.
¡Nos. of Sharci
Value
|„Paid- PORTION PER LAST REPORT.
Keser up.
Balancic.fward
Last Dividen
Cloxing the fations, Cash.
Crew of the following Vessels, during Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 00,
their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALLIE BOWE, Hewalian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Wieler & Co.
B. P. Onzer, American ship, Captain Hughes.-Douglas, Lapruik & Co.
BYLGIA, German basque, Capt. P. Weiss. -Wieler & Co.
".
CENTENNIAL, Alnerican ship, Cuplain L K. Bearse.Russell & Oa
DOROTHEA, German, barque, Capt. H. T. Moller-Siemssen & Co.
INSURANCES.
all $3,000,000"
2,228.50 at 30/ for year 152 % preis, sellers working a/e to June 30 87
The 100,00 Tis. 406,132,00/
all £ 54,00. T 25$ 208
070,00 100 25050$ 230,000 $ 1,005 BA 26,741 58 2016 1,000,000 $ 619,000 8
North-China Insurance Co., Lt..... 5,00 | 2 Yangtze Insurance Company, Id.... 8, CHIC. Union Insurance Society Co., La... 10,00) China Traders Insurance 06., Ld.... 34, 0005835528 Canton Insurance Offer Co., Ld..... 10,000 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited................. 1, 6006 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 5,000 3 China Fire Insurance Co., d. 20, 004 3 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld, 40, 0008 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20, 000 $ The Straita Insurance Co., Ld....30,000 $
-
STEAMZDAT COMPANIES.
EME, British barque, Capt. W; Sammers, Order: MANUEL, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival, O. and M. Starboat Co., 40, vous -Ramedics & Co.
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited...20,000 3 *Indo-China S. N. Company, Limit 18, 387
60,000 shares issued
..... 31, 213 £: China and Manila S. 6. Co., Ld..... 3,501 5
SIĹSCELLANEOUS,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 10, 1888---- Soochert, British steamer, 327, T. Rowity, Pathoi Feb. 6, and Hollow 8, General Kwong Tại LooNG
February 11 ----
Fero, Genuan steamer, 754, T. N. Han sen, Bourabaya January 24, Sugar.Er. SORELLHAM & Co
Narod, British E., 864, F. D. Goddard, Foochow February 8, Amoy 9, and Swatos 20, General-DOUGLAR STEAMSHIP Oo.
T. 23.65 foris, 265, buyers
1886 3,050.767% for 1880 Tls. 102 314,012, 90711
245,240, 0420% suno 266, buyers $20,307.96 10% for 1897 $70
125,771.298 % for 18808206 328,667.40 $27.60 for 8377), sales 943,739.448 6 for 1881 876, sales
1820, nominal
818, nominal
$29, sellers
% half a $205, sollers, ex diy. Dec. 31/67 116,18 8.% $46, buyers
- 4,587.5.07 Z for 1885, 15 % 4ls., sellers
None
par, nominat
1,402.01% for 17:54 % prem, nom
1006 20 100$ 20 100 208
200,000 8
17,000 -7,713.40 76,832.52
2 all
#40,00
3,096.0
200,000
all$
£10
£ 10
༥
al.
12 All Tu vall
100 all
10. all
£9,177.30
5,000
31 600 8
bu
7,000*
5,000 TL
6,000 $
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H'korg & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 K. and China Gas Co., Limited, 5,100
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} China Sugar Company, Limited.15,000 Hongkong Ics Company, Limited Hongkong Bakery Company, Lá, L. Perals Sugar Cultivation Co Luzon Sugar Company, Limited, Perak Tin Mining & 9ting Co. Punjon & Sanghie Dua Samatan
Oceanis, British steamer, 3,807, Metcalfe, Mining Co..yöry
San Francisco and Yokohama February 6, } HX-& Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8. · 100 all Mails and General-0.&O. 8. 8. Co.
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possible A Good deal of unpleasant excitement was of our Facilio caused in a thieves' haunt in Hollywood vassels are of small
when
Road this morning, by an early and uncare-of
Corvettes, ・two monious call mado by a party of polien, un clipper-ahi
During the Last complies LONDON, 9th February. der the charge of Inspector Quincy and Ser- tions with China, Russis had on pain RESIGNATION OF LORD DUFFERIN geant McDonald. The police were prepar- the Gazette now urges the Government to squadron assembled in those waters, bat Lord Dufferin has resigned and the Maring to start on their visit to the house in build a naval dockyard at Vladivostock, and quia of Lansdowns succeeds him as Viceroy question about 9 a.m., when a mad was remarke, “We cannot, under ali circum- of India
brought to the Central Station on a charge of burglariously entering a jadestone orna ment stop in Queen's Road West and ab
(The Earl of Dufferin has been Viceroy of India for little more than three years, having been appointed as successor to the Margais of Hipon on October 28, 1884 The average
term of office of the Governors General is five years. It is
is possible there- fore that the resignation is due with the Home Government,
to difference
Chinese or Japareas Adiraities in allow stances, expect the good offices of the
ing ร to ropair
in their dockyards. AF UNPALATABLE SUBJECT-The stracting a number of valuable bangles; and saysIn an article published some time The Pioneer turned out, curiously enough, that the ago, dealing with the control of vice in the
W8. Colonies,
pointed out the torrible mis- burglar was one of the persons on whom the chief which has been done by Mrs.
the question of the increase of perhaps on polles were going to call. They did not phine Builer and her associatce in their ef the salt tax restpone their visit on this account, how discredit the Contagious Disences Act. The unhappily only too successful, to or the steps to be taken with regard
to the frontier troubles in the direction On the contrary, they only felt all subject is very capaistable, but we should the more inclined to call. On reaching the bo failing in public duty if we allowed the house, and having posted poliseren all matter to rest where it is and did not enter
repeated protests againni round it, they did not wait to knock, but chievous fanatician. The figures quoted blind and mis-
of Nepaul The Marquis of Lansdowne has been Governor of Canada since August 1863, and futinisted his resignation some month age.
THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN PRINCE
A sudden difficulty has arisen which a fects the Crown Prince's breathing, and tracheotomy has in consequence beon do aided upon.
From the Shanghal Agent we learn that the operation has been successfully per- formed and that the Prince is doing well.
burat in the door and rushed upstaire. The trom time to time in our caluzens have inmates, of whom there were sixtaan, seem shown how the army in India has suffered
from the
experimental suspension of the Act, to have been all asleep except two, and this the serious cases of disease having risen with
the's couple made a rapid exit through the win unparalleled rapidity. Every GeneralDficer dows. One of them jumped into the embas borne witness to the ravages which are
asde in the ranke brace of a policeman, and the other by diers in India, one-third of whom are shown British pol
selecting a route over the adjoining house, to be opnually infected with the worst forms tops succeeded in escaping. All the others of disease. The returns are positively up
and in the of Par. in the house wers at once arrested. On Rament and practically declared that the somuhing the house, the police found a large policy which remiores all State restrictions assortment of burglar's tools, such as skole- abroad The railitary authorities in India
must be carried out alike in England ton keya, picklocka, jimmies story as well may protest with all their energy but they as a number of jadesione ornaments, the are helpless in the matter, for they cannot OUTWARD BOUND-Austin Friars, Jan. 3 booty of a provisus burglary of the shop
sontrol Parliamentary action. They have,
his strength a bundred fold and is 17 Breconshire, 203 - Sarpador,
down by the fetters of Petham, Telema been stolen. The whole crowd was brought the actual safety of the country may de
restriction.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
FARSED SUEZ CANAZ
Demod, 13 Desarangues, 14; Marcoralready mentioned from which, it appeare, kp porabat an old enemy who hea
$1
Sachsen Anchises, Bentary, about $350 worth of valuables altogether had no longer welkumal tires may come when Thu Feb blech ria, Nataly Port befure Mr Wodehouse in the Poline Court pand upon the robust health of the British
Hows wino Boran Yorkshire, Dec. 6
Albany, Jan. 3; Priam, 20 diner
34 Genengler, Nestor: 27 Ava," Ben glas Guangyle, Feb. 31 Zevoranire, 1
this morning, and committed to prison for Barrison in India, and the problem now week, pending further investigation by the may be secured in spite of the efforts of to be considered is how this shațe of health
polios
iguozant fanatice at home,