THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Andrews, Shanghai February 25, Mails and reports: Had light to fresh Northerly winds
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[OVERNMENT CENTRAL SCHOOL
TO-MORROW (TUESDAY),
28th February, 8.30 am,
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SCHOOL OFENS. RS-ADMISSIONS, EXAMINATIONS. OP CANDIDATES FÔR GOV- ARNMENT FREE SCHOLARSHIPS
WEDNESDAY,
20th February, 8.30a.m. ADMISSION, after Examination, to fill about 180 Vacancies chiefly at bottom of School.
PARENTS OF Guardians' MUST accom
applicants.
Class L, $2 per month.
Remainder, 81
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31
I, IL, 811
LEE TUK CHEONG, Deceasel
General P&O. B. N. Co.
Yanglaze, British steamer, 814, TW. Starling, Shanhai February 24 General,
ASSEN & Co
DEPARTURES.
February 20
Yung Chic, Chinese stoumor, 704, Tan NOTICE is hereby given that all Forsens
having CLAIMS or DEMANDS colu Amoy February 20, General.-C. M. against or upon the Estate of LE TUE. N. 0, CHRONO, late of Victoria, Hongkong, Mer- chant, who died on the 5th May, 1897, aro required to send to me at My Office, it No. $1, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, afore- eaid, full particulars of such Claims or Fouche, for Hoitow and Pathol. Demands on or before the 30th April next, Actis for Hoil and Pakhui in order that the samo may be examined Surpedon, for Amoy and Shanghai, by Len Sow Kew, the Administrator of his kin, for Swatow. Estate; and if found correct du'y dis Decima, for Saigou.
to Hesperia, for Yokohama. - charged. And all Poracna INDEBTED ta
27- the said Deceased are requested to pay the amount of their respective Debts to me.
Dated this 27th February, 1883.
HO WYSON, Solicitor to the Adminidrator.
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NOTICE.
Siditelna, for Singapore Tamar, British troop-ship for Singapore, Lecsung, fur Tawasioo.
Kwang Kap, Chinese gunboat, for Crator Narakiang, fr Singapuro.
Gleraton, for Singapore and London, Yiksung, for Shanghai. Glengarry, for Shanghai,
GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, $_A‹ { Undersigned are requested to send Geelong, for Saigon.
ERSONS having CLAIMS agamat thee, for Haiphong
Head Master." Hongkong, February 27, 1899.
310 them in before the 10th Proximo.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The Company's Stormor
-H. G. THOMSETT. Flonglon, February 27, 1888.
324
Not Responsible for Debts.
Moyuse, for Sydney.
CLEARED. Breconshire, for Nogosaki and Yokohama. Bogliasco, for Bangkok. Carisbrooke, for Saigon.
Cassandra, for Singapore and Haniburg. Chow-chow-foo, for Bangkok,
Kuang Lee, for Shanghai.
wine, for leihow and Pakhoi.
Phra Chula Chum Klao, Nither the Captain, the Agrnia, nor | Formosa, för Swałów.
Omera will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Offices or Crew of the following Vernels, during their stay in Tiongkong Harbour-
Captain A. BENSON, will be despatched for the abare Forte on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
Hongkong, February 27, 1988.
322
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
(FLORIO & BUBATTISO UNITED COMPANIES.)
STEAM FOR
ALLIR ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J Phillips. Wieler & Co.
3. P. CHENEY, American ship, Captain Hughes.-Douglas, Lapaik & Co.
BYLGIA, Gurman barque, Capt. P. Wales, -Wielur & Co.
CENTENNIAL,, Americau ship, Captain I. M, Bearse.-Hnasoll & Co.
DOROTHEA, German barque, Capt.. T. Meller.Siomsson & Co.
Exe, British barque, Capt. W. Summers,
SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mnil
Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,Order.
MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN); GREAT ADMIRAL, Amoricas ship, Capt. and GENOA; all MEDITERRASKAN, | James G. Rowell-Russell & Co. ADRIATIO, LEVASTINE and SOUTH AMERI CAN PORT, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULE and BAGDAD,
The Co.'s Stormship
Bormida,
Captain DAONINO, will be despatched as aboro on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Inst., at 10a.m.
At BOMBAT the Steamers are discluirging in PRINCE's Docks,
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Paamge, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 27, 1888.
321
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED. 2
23
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
The Cola Steamship
Ching, JED. C. ANTHUE, Com- mander, will be des patched as abovo on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Instant, at 4 4 pm,
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer First-class Saloon and Cabius are situated forward of the Engines, Second Class Passengers are barthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is
carried.
For Freight or Prasago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
320
Hongkong, February 27, 1888,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND of 2 or 30 Ter SHARE, for the Six Months ended 31st December, 1887, declared at To-day's Or- ditary Yearly bfseting will to Payable at the Premises of the HOSOKONG AND SHANG- HA! BANKING CORPORATION on and after TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, and SHARE. HOLDERS are requested to apply for WAB KATS at the Company's OFPER, No. 14, Traya Central, Hongkong,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 27, 1888.
HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British barque, Capa J. McConnachy, Gibb, Livingston & Co.
MANUEL, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival.
-Remédios & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 20, 1889-
City of Rio de Janeiro, American stemner, 3,581, W. B. Soxbury, San Francis Jan. 21, and Yokohama February 21, Mails and General.-P. M. S. 8. Co.
Nankiang, British steamor, 908, John Bickedlinie, Swatow February 25, Ganeral
CHINESE,
Kuwy Kap, Chinese gunboat, from Can
ton.
Kung Lee, Chinese steamer, from Whani- pan.
Souchow, British steuer, from Whampon Kumamoto Maru, Jupan sostener; 1,238, JW, Elstraat, Kutchimutzu February 23, Coal.--Mist BUSSan Kaua.
Nansheen, British steamer, 806, J. Black- burno, Bangkok February 13, Rice and General.--Hop HING HONG.
Cheang Hock Kim, British steamer, 955, F. Webb, Amoy February 21, and Swatow 24, General.-Bus This Chan
Dafla, British steamer, 586, J. Q. Nivlson, Saigon February 21, Rice and Paddy-BAN
Ho.
Femples, German steamer, 1.841, Johannser, Saigon February 21, Rico.-E. SCHELLULARS & Co.
Namoo, British str., 864, F. D. Goddard, Foochow February 23, Amoy 24, and Swa. tov 25, Genoral,-DotOLAS STEAMSHIP Co. February 27 - Terasa, British steamer, 753. Greig, Nagasaki February 22, Coal-GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Smit, Dutch steamer, 821, H. G. Kuhaak, milo February 22, Sapanwood.-SizVASEN & Co
Benalder, Britial steamer, 1,532, R. W. Thomson, Sagasaki. February 22, Coal. — Gus, LIVINGSTON & Co.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
Per City of Rio de Jewizo, from San Francisco, Me Jas. N. Brown, Capt. F. B. Tack, and 146 Chinees in steerago,
Par Namkiang, from Swalow, 412 Chi-
nesc.
Per l'eptos, from Saigon, Mr G. A. Atzenroth, and 4 Chinese.
Per Namca, from Cost Perts, Messrs Shewan and Oilia, and 66.Chinoso...
Per Bantam, from Amoy, Mir Cass, and 360 Chineas.
Per Teheran, for Hongkong: from Yoko- Mesars Gracewood, Kai Teok, Nai Kand, Boot Varaknie, Nai Seed, & Sinnere servnuts, Messrs Ah Liu, Tan Chuen, and 1 distressed eraman; from Kobo, Mr
Mr Unchida Ipochardi, 3 Japause, 1 European, and 4 distressed
From Nagasaki: for
Reation.
Venice, Itev. and Mrs Stout, Miss and Mas ter Stout From Kobe for Brindisi, Mr A. A. Wagner. From Yokohama for FeDang
Mr E. F. Thomna: for London,
Capt. Owehand. Moasis A. C. Verner, P. 1. Stek and C Schipper.
Por Yangtze, from Shanghai, Mr Hunt,
and 15. Chinese.
Per Yang Ching, from Amoy, Chinese. Fer Bengut, from Shanghai: for Hong kong, Mias Coben, Mr and Mrs J. M. R. Botchlo, 2 children and anah. Messrs Thus, Toomey, John Calder, Ah Why, J. Can. nan, A. Shepherdt, Mr A. P. Rangel, and 18 Ohiness; for London, Capt. Afing
ton, Mr and Mrs C. T. Garduer, and Misa Gardner, and Mr Geo, Nicoll,
DKYARTED.
For Suchou, for Hollow, 10 Chinese. Per Activ, for Baihow, BO Chineza. Per Ajax, for London, Mr and Mrs Grundy, chil
children and anal Por
Glengarry, for S
anghai, Mr Reisa. Per Viksung,
for Shanghai, Mesara Dobic, lass, Hough, and 6 Chinese.
Fer Fokien, for Ames, Mr Bruce, and Miss
Grahain.
|_ Fer Moyune, for Sydney, Mr. and Mrs Robt Mackenzie and child, Mesars J, Montanez, Ambrosio Rinto, H. Barronong. sa; for Melbourne, Messrs W. Davidson and R. Hohne.
cay.
For Namklang, for Singapore, 492 Chi.
Per Frer, for Haiphong, 2 Europeané, and 30 Chinese.
TO DEPART,
and sea moderate swell, Gino westhor
The British steamer Nanahan reports: Hed light winds and fine weather to the Paracels; thence to port fresh breeze and overoust weather.
The British steamer Dajila reports:"End light N.E. winds and fins weather to Cape Varela: from theres to I t. 14° N., moderato S.E. winds and fine weather; thoaco to port, moderato N. E. winds and flue wos. ther, high hoad so
The British elcamer Nemea reports; Foo how to Amuy, had moderato Northerly winds and rainy weather. Amoy to Swa- tow, had moderato N.E. wind and Ano weather. Swałow to Pedro Blanco, had light N. W. winds and dae wonther, Pedro to port, had fresh Northerly breezos and Ens
weather. Steamers in Foochow Bac shin and Feather Steamers in Amoy, Yang Ching, Ping
Yehsin and Ben- tam. Stonmer in Swatow,
The British steamer Best
reports: First part
moderate breeze from the North; latter part strong breeze from the N.E.
The British ateamor Yangtze reports: Had variable winds and calus with line clear weather to Tong-ying Island; thence to port, had moderate N.E.. monsson, with
same weather,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close. For STRAITS & CALOUTTA
Per Taizong, at 2.30 pln., on Trčeky, |
the 28th-Inst.
For SAIGON, SINGAPORE & BATAVIA. Per Bantam, 2.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 28th inst.
For AMOY AND MANILA.—
Per Dafita, ut 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the
28th inst.
Fer SHANGBAL-
Per Bushyn, ut 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 38th inat.
For BAIGON.-.
Per Falkenburg, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 28th fast.
'
F☛ SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Par Namos, at 5 pm, on Tuesday, the
28th inst.
For
SWATOW & BANOKOK.
For Para thuận Chene Klao, ai ở phần gia
Tuesday, the 28th inat.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY. —
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping Daylight.--Formosa loaves for Stow, &c, 10am Casamudratcaves for Havre, &
No. 1640-FEBRUARY 3, 1888
Wa understand that Capt. F. Wallace wili lake command of the Canadian Paciso Co, steamer Parthia.
THE Superintendent of the P&O Com
in
10 an-Bormide leaves for Singapore,pany informs us that the Company's Fixtra
Punang and Bombay
steamer Khive, from Bombay, left Noon-Bantam leaves for Batavin, &c. 3pm-Winmang leaves for Singapore, gapore for this en Sunday, the 28th inst.
at 2 p.m. Penang and Calentia.
Miscellaneous. 8.30a.m.-Government Central School
Tax Japen Mail saya :—A Meoting in called for Wednesday (22nd irist) in the Chamber of Commprea Roome, to arrange for a furo- well entertainment to Mie Justiça maid Mraz-
Hangen. It is scatoly nosensory for us to Lannett's career on the bench has inspired." honded Inwyer, he has done honor to the An upright and impartial man and a cloar
speak of the unanimous respect which ML
of British Justics and confirmed the high reputation of the Court evor which lie presidos.
Tas following are the ordern of the day for the mooting of the Legislative Council RerEnarso to the death of Mr. Stond the opuna,
tomorrow. First reading of the fellow. Japun Mul says —Mr Stond visited Jupan Dividend of 4% on Shares of H.K. &
Bombay, where he had been successfully Woa Dock Co., Ltd., payable at H.K. ing Bills-(a.) Tha Opium Ordino, in the fall of 1880. He came direct from &'hai Bank.
1688 (5.) The Treer Preservation. Optin practising his profesions, and after he
hast he offered short time, he ance, 1888 (a) This Rating Ordinance, been in Japan for
his services to the Japanero Gorumment. 1863. Second reading of the Bill entitled | The offer
ronla
probably have been ac- The Regulation of Chinese Ordinance, 1838.cepted, as sz
as a need for such an expert existed at the moment, had Mr Stead's references
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, February 20
p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of
ong Hotel
Moure & Co., La., u
Goods
per caperia undelivered after Jale subject to rout.
THUESDAY, March 1
how voted by the last Australian mail been sufficiently full. It was thought ne-
this the Almanac said Directory of the Northern Territory pf South Australia, written and རིན
cessary, however, to telegraph to India for ufficial information, and the result of t step did not prove satisfactory.
this
Goods por Claymore undelivered after this compiled by Mr Y. L Solomon and pob
ishod by the Northern Territory Timer. Tax Japan Mail Boys --We are glad to date subject to rent.
The work contains a brief history of the advertised to be let in Tokyo. Hitherto it noo good houses of the Europead type FRIDAY, March 2
Northern Territory, with an article on its has beon virtually impossible to find any. progress during the last two years, sporting thing of the sort. People of position in
Japan have never been in no habit of information, quarantine regulations, North-in rented houses, and the absence of demand of living
Goods Sachsen undelivered after this
subject to rent. date
Goods por Breamshire undelivered after
this dato subject to renti
p.m.--Mcoting of Zetland Lodge. SATURDAY, Blarch 3:—
Gunda
enbject to rent. TULSAY, March 8
Noob.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong& Kowloon Wharf & Godown Остраву, Limited,
March SATURDAY,
20: Nooi-Meeting of Shareholders of the
absence of
BOY reigners for whom as
TYOTA
u a corresponding ern Territory Customs Regulations, Mining has necessarily conlted in
are changing, nce of supply Bin ngurry, undolivered after Board Regulations, a Lithographed map of ever. Moyien may begin to see that: the whole mining district showing the sold the building and letting of houses may be and surveyed land, gold and minoral teases made a lucrative programme, and during and claims, Aze
the past twelve months there have been
built by Japancas at Reinanraka, advertised in these columns, aro, we believe, the first that have been built and placed upon the market. They are sahatantial brick a fine view, and obtainable on müderate edifices, exaoliantly situated, commanding terms. It is to be hoped that they will soon find tenants, so that this useful form of enterprise may not be discouraged at the outset.
China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the Gumoral Agents' offce. 12.30 p.m.-Meeting of Sharehollers of the Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agents office.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED:
Two Chinese boatmen and a asmoan were The houses at chorged befors Mr Wodehouse, in the Po lice Court to-day, with throwing rubbish into the harbour. Police Sergeant Graham stated that he saw the three defendants at 9.35 p.m. yesterday throwing the rubbish from a dust boat, which they bad shoved off abond 20 yards from the quay. They were supposed to take: the rubbish to Grean
Christmas Confectionery Taland
JUST RECEIVED, |RYSTALLIZED FRUITS,
For Bormla, at 5:30 am, on Wednes. CRYSTAOCOLATE CREAMS,
day, the 20th inst.
For
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Por Tehercos, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the|
2nd March.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH Packet, ~~
BURNT ALMONDS, and
SUNDRY SWEETS. Alae,
His Worship food each of the men 210 with the alternative of 14 days' imprisonment-Threo junk-masters were con vicled before his Worship of obstructing the harbour fairway by anchoring their venols there. They are each fined $le,
ROSE WATER & OTHER CRAUKERS with the alternative of 14 days imprison
in great variety,
NEW SEASON'S
mens.
A MAN named Sun Akių was brought before
The British Contract Packet Bengal will CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court fo-day,
bo dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th lost, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yoad, vid Brinding to the Straits Settle- mants, Netherlanda India, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing NEW
the Maile, dc.
MAILS DY. THE UNITED STATES PACKET,
including some
CHROKOS OF SWISS AND HOME SCENERY,
Suitable for Framing.. ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC
ALBUMS.
A. S. WATSON & Ca., Ta
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHER A. D. 1841. Hongkong, December 12, 1887.
The United Staton Mail Packet City of Rio THE
de Janco will be despatched on SA- TURDAY, the 3rd March, with Muila
for Japan, San Francisco, the United.
2419
THIRD PERFORMANCE OF THE SORCERER IN THE CITY HALL Three performare of one piece within little over a fortnight's time tend to upset
our idea of general average (as the worthy Vicat would put it). Certain it is,
that the third performance of The Sor ceror by the members of the Hongkong Chural Society on Saturday night clearly charged, at the instance of Inspsotor shows that the production of this operetta Swanston, with enticing a girl of 16 away has been a distinct, sucesss; and the fact from the Colony for an immoral purpose. that the audience on Saturday evening was The complainant, Leong Sz Mui, said she nearly as large se any we have seen in the need to live with her mint in Becond Street, City Hull Thontre is sufficient to show that and about ten days ago defendant came to the community have so regarded it. When the house while her dant was absent and remarking upon the first of the three por- induced her to go out with him for a wallformances (that of the 9th inst), we said that taking this performance of "The They walked about the streets until it was dark, and defendent then remarking that Sorcerer" all round, it may be described on complainant had never seen a steamer took perhaps the most enjoyable of the entire her on board. The vessel started inimeseries of operettas given by the Choral So-
States, Canada, Honolulu, Poru, &The publicatim of this issue commences diately afterwards and complainant we put ciety here. The presence of any visitors
which will be closed as follows: 2.15 .r. Registry ceases. 2.30 r.. Post-Offico
closee, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late B'ce of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
NOVES OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Pocket
Two Days before Departure,
3r.Reception of Parcels ceases.
Per Breconshire, for Nagasaki, 2 Euro-Day before Departure,
penne.
Per Carisbrooke, for Salgon, 1 European. Per Chino-chot-fou, for Bangkok, 8 Chi
HELD.
Per Formosa, for Swatow, 1 European, and 200 Chinese.
neas.
Tet Kuang Lee, for Shanghai, 126' Chi-
Fer Alerine, for Hollow, 30 Chineso.
SHIPPING REPORTS.:
The American steamr City of Kan de Janeiro reports: Left San Francisco Jan Bantam, Dutch str., 1,434, S. C. Scholten, 21st, 9.16 p.m. Arrived at Yokobana Pub. Amoy February 20, General.-JARDINE, { 19th, 6.44 p.m., having experienced bolster- MArneson & Co
ous weather, with heavy head sea, most of Benarty, British s
steamer, 1,119, Le Bou- the
Left Yokohama February tit passage. tillier, Salgon February 22, "Nice.--Gico, 21st at 12.34 a.m. Arrived Hongkong 26th LIVINGTON & Co..
February, 11.32.; have hud strong N.I. Telerin, British steamer, 1,771, J. H. monsoon in the China sua to Chappel Teland, Seymour, Yokohama February 10, Mails then light winds. Pasange 5 days, 12 hours, 325 and Genéral—P, & U. §. N. Cổ. ̄ ̄
and 4 minutes.
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.
HE British Steamship PARTIJA, 5,107 Tons Register, WALLACE, Tom mander, will be despatched for VAN- COUVER, B.C., and SAN FRANCISCO, 14 NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO HAMA, 02 THURSDAY, the 15th Marol,
Bewal, British steamer, 2,532, W. B.
Stocks.
BANKS
The Japanese steamer Kumamoto Mare
2 F.M.Money Order Office closes.
2. Poating of Prices Current and
Circulars
at 7.55, p..
The China Flail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY, 27, 1889,
TELEGRAMS.
{SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL'
(Via Senethern Linz)
BULGARIA:
Los, 24th February, 1888. The Great Powers desire to obtain for
down into the hold by defendant, where probably helped to lend a freshness to the she was left alone (till the steamer arrived entertainment, although perhaps the por- in Bangkok, Defendant brought food to ton of the audience who had already been her every day and told her he was going to tonesor twice were even more enthumsstic take her to Singapore to be a prostitute.over it than the new-comers. As we have On arriving at Bangkok she refused to go already criticised the performance, it is un- any further and was taken charge of by the necessary to particularise. If anything, authorities there and sent back to Hong more case and freedom could be observed kong, defendant returning by the same among the principals, which tended to steamer, the Nanshaw. The case was ro- impart a sense of security of enjoyment, in the audience, Whether or not this sense manded, defendant being allowed bail in a
of freedom from restraint improved the mozny deposit of $500.
chorus may be left to the verdict of the audience. The chorus was weaker by two
The Atheneum says that Colonel Sir
1478 CAIES. (Prices Current and Circulars may ther explanations from Kausia before William Butler, K.UB., has accepted n
however be posted up to 4 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, country declaring against Prince Ferdinand. In commission to write a Life of General by country, with the addresses all the meantime the Russians continue to Gordon
one way.
or three good voices, and the kaak of rehearsals may have tended to lesson the
Those for the United Kingdom must mass troops on the Austro-Hungarian ELECT BYE-An endeavour is to be precision and admirable unity of the frat
be divided into (1) London, (2) frontier, and France is massing troops om made to light some of the busys in New performance. England and Wales, (3) Scotland, the Italian frontier.
P.M.
(4) Irstand; those for Germany into (1) Buburg, (2) other places in Germany.)
1.—Registry teases Preting of Nowspapers, Books, and Patterns
CEL 08.
5 P.M.-Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be then posted in the NIGHT Box at the Post Office with 10 cents late fee: up to $ 2.AL, after
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
*}*A6SED SUEZ (ANAL
(UTWARD BOUND-Augin Friors, Jan. 3; Anchises, Beniarie, 31, Electra,
Telemachus, Feb. 3; 7
Olenfuloch lyrapia, Altmower, 17 Benlawers, Ogres, Putrocius, 21.
Thora was much spirit York Harbour by incandescent lamps, the evinced in the pretty country dance current being supplied from the ahore,
the villagers, although a certain wild
We observe that the 9 in. RM.L. gun com-irregularity of movement took the place petition of the Hongkong Volunteers of the perfect tub shown on the pre- been postponed till the 10th March, as the Athletic Sports of the Northamptonshiro vious Ocasions Notwithstanding this Regiment will be held on Saturday next.
defect, however, the dauce was so
are informed by Messrs
Stenton, Thib. 3. Dort Philip, we informed camion, striking a feature in the piece, that the Bell & Co, that the steamship Derridale left audience would not rent content until it with hour they may be sent on Board HOMEWARD BOUND Albany, Jun. 3 Ben-Singapore this formoon for this post, and bad been repeated. The most difficult of with the sumie Late Bes.
the steamship Pathan left Singapore for all the choruses * O marvellous illusion' gloe, Feb. 3; Devonshire, Depack, this port on Saturday forenoon was, we think, better sung than any of the Lylia, Prometheus, 10; Monmouthshire, 14; Djemmal, Neckar, Sussex, 17 The SOCAL CEDP-The latest estimates of others--if we except the now chorus If Glenartney, Ingraban, 21,
the sugar production of Europe, founded upon
SHARE LIST. –QUUTATIONS.
Nos. of Shares.
Value.
Paid POTION PER LAST REPORT. | Last Dimidano
ఆబై..
Reserve. Balancer.fward
FEBRUARY 22, 1828.
Closing 32w fatanar,
Gush
Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk Corp.60,000 s
INSUKANOES. North-China Insurance Co., Lt...... 5, 000 €. Yangtzo Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 Union Insurance Society. Co., Txi... 10,000 3. China Traiers' Insurance Co., Ld.. 24,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Lal..... 10,000 3. Chiness Insurance Co., Limited..... 3,500 $ Hongkong
Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 China Firo Insurance Co., L. 20,000 3 Singapore Insurance Company, L40,000 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., LL 20,000 8 The Straits Insurance Co., Ld..... 30,000/$
at 3.p.l.
Tu be followed by $.8. ABYSSINIA, in April
Connection will be made at Yokohama with
Steamers from 'Shanghai and Japan Porte,
and a
lat Vancouver with Pacific Coast ints, by the regular Steamers of the STEAMBOAT COMPANIES. PACIFIC UGAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and UK. C. and BL. Steamboat Co., L. 46,000 3 other
Ther
Passage Tickets granted to Eng. Douglas Steansship Co., Limited... 20,000 3 land, France, and Gerniany by all trans. Indo-China 8. N. Compatry, Limite18, 337 E Atlantic
lives
of
De follows: To Vancouver...Mexican $160.00 To Victoria and San Francisco 175,00
程
First-class Fares granted as
To all common points in Can-
60,000 shares issued................................... 31, 212 2 China and Manila 8. 8. Co., Ld...... 3,500 3
VISOELLANEOUS,
12:
83.3
$ 20,933.51 at 80/ for
all $ 3,900,00 working a/c to Dec. 31/378146% prom, ex div.
Tx 23.55 for
1886
The 270, buyers 3,009.767% for 1880 Tim. 108 314.012.9626%, 1880 887 245,3240.0420% 9 429,357.96 10% for 1887 ST
Fla. 100,000 Tls, 406,132.00||
2 all £ 50,00X Tla. 2503
2518
675,000 $ 258 600,038 230,000 $ 250 1,000 5 200$ 28,711 $
2508
508 1,000,000 $ 100% 21:3 650,000 100's 20
is 1008 20 1008 208 200,000/s
[41]
$40,00
20 all 18 $200,000* 50 all 8 127,8208 1E10 1 K -50 33
*
125,771.298 %/% for 100eurof
328,667.46827.10 for 'x 172,31934 6 for 180 93
17.0
ELO 79,432.525 for 1888-921 75,832,52
divi
$29, sellers
1 % half year
1151.139.%
3,6060 Deo, 31/67 $204, buyers
$50
4,387.5.95 Y for 1880/7 15 % dis,, sellers
None
prem., bliyera
1,492 91 62% for 3T-86 % prem.
ada and the United States
200.00
To Liverpool
To London...
300,00 305.00
To other European points at proportion-
3,000 she, isausd
Ekong a Whampes Kook Co., Lt 12,000
·HK, and Using Gas Co., Limited. | | 5,100 £
New Shares.....
1,900 € Hongkong Howl Company, Lt....
3,000 3
ata
12h all
16 all 11 £7.10
100 all
*sli
9,177.
1,527.3.11,
6003 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7, 0001 10 all
60 Perak Bugar Cultivation Co.: 5,000 TL Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co, 5,000 Punjom & Bunghie Dua Sametan) 20,000
Stall
101
Special reduced rates granted to China Sugar Company, Limited......15, 000 $ 10: Offours of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. 6,000 625 all 8 and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Hongkong Bakery Campany, Ld...
Dastame,
to be obtained on application. Conmalar Invoices to
States, destined to points in the. should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District
BO
Freight
Freight wil be received on board until 4pm on the 18th March
All Parcels wat be sent to our cong Hope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 $ A, S. Watson & Co Limited 3,8008
Mining Co...
HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8100
and should be marked to address in full | HK, High Level Tramways Co, Ld. 1,2508 and the same will be received by us until Bp.m. the day previous
For information as to Passage or Freight, Chinese Imperial 1884 apply to
Vancouver.
Agent
37 500,8
6,00
to June 30/87
Jung gear $186.
ex div., nominal
10% and 2% bonus for 184130 per share, buyers, fully
paid up $5 hott 678 94%
16% for year $150 13,781.53 to June S0/87
420,00 16 % for 1887453 614 10% for 1836 8110- 129,503.18 None 18:10
Bellers
er dir.
ex div.,nominal
buyers
Nons None
TL, 18
$20
Noue
salen mailers
None
8141
100 all 8
1884 cm
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agente. Hongkong, February 27, 1888,
11
1866
6,000 8 100€ – 50)
Bater of Le 500 all 8,660
8189 S 500 all
†1700,000 TI, 250)
None 2,730.095*/. fut. div. 68°; prem.
[12% pram, vominal
15% prem
19 prem, buyers
110 % prom.; buyers
818
* Equalization of Dividend Fred.
+ Depreciation and Insuranos Fund,
At debit
to sailing.
LOANK
Payable 8% 2 yearly, 30 Janr
Match & Bapt.
the results already arrived at are as you'll marry me, which was rendered with The D. & O Co.'s steamship Gaelic, with follow-Germany, 100,000 tons; France, great spirit. And here we may remark the AMERICAN MAIL on board, is to 425,000 tons; Austris-Rengary, 420,000 that some of the by-play of the villagers--- leave Yokuhama on the 24th intact, tons Russia, 400,000 tons Belgium, notably the Policeman and the Recruiting and may be expected here on or about 5,000 tons; and Holland, 50,000 tors
the 1st March. The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Parthia, total, 2,290,000 tons, against 2,030,000 Sergeant was exceedingly good.
from Vancouver, toft Kobo for this port
The
tons last year.
on the 20th Feb,, and may be expected THE 900TH ANNIVERSARY OF CABISTIANITY here on of
or about the 1st March.
Litllo need be said of the principals
Of the ladies, Mrs Brooke was so admir-
steamship Natal, with the FRENGEN..The Russians are propating to ablo as Lady Sanga ure that the community No celebrate at Kiev the 900th anniversary of cannot but regret her departure from MALL of Jan 27th, left Singapore on the introduction of Christianity into their
Friday,
February and may be expected here on or about proposed to restore the church in which vocalist, her powers of thoroughly realizing ed here on or about country. Among other praceetings it is amongst us. Her puricat training ne a Friday, the 2nd March. This packet the bones of Vladimir, their brat Christian and representing & dramatic character of brings replies to letters, despatched prince, rest. This building is now very almost any kind, and her faithful all-round from Hongkong on Dec, 20.
ervice to the Choral Society and the
The Scottish Oriental Compary's new sir.
much decayed.
Derawangre was to leave Singapore on The work of constructing three lighthouses A. D. O. entitle her to tho thanks of tha the 24th inst., and may be expected on the Capos of three provinces in the Hongkong public. Mies 5. Withors (as bere on or about the 2nd March. Hokkaino, namely, Ishigari, Toshims, and
The 8.8. Huntingdon left Singapore on the Hitsko, which has been for a while suspend-4fine) sang with a purity and force which here ed, will be commenced again in April ale certainly has never exceeded and whe 24th inst., and may be expected he
The
on or about the 2nd March.
The amount of the money the Hokkaido
steamship
Pathan left Singapore on Government has already paid to the Light acted with greater ease and success than
and may be expected house Bureau ne the cost of the three light formerly, Mrs Fraser Smith, in her o the 26th instant, here on or about the 2nd March houses is stated to be 47,178 yon 45 men 2 iginal and favourite, character of Dame The P. & O. Foxtra steamship Khirin-Cosette
Farilet, was as perfect as abe always has
from Bombay, left Singapore for this
writing to San Francisco, The
port on the 26th just, and may be ex- AYFains in Honolulu do not appear to have been, which means that she got out of the pected here on or about the 2nd Mar, yet become settled, if we may judge from character about as much na the sathor ever Mms Adamson, Bell & Co. informs us the story told by a special correspondent, intended. Av Constance. Mrs Clarks acted more freely and effectively than she did on are virtually on the people lezt Kobe yesterday morning for Hongkong another revolution. The King, in exoren her former apprataucer, and any better
sing his veto
puner
to stand on his than ever. We understand that Sir Mar- Cousitutional rights
I decision
that the Canadian Pacific steamship Parthic | bare he
ave of
Ir la notified in the Guzette that Mr His rendered. The contest maduke (Mr J. S. Brower) was rather
na Vice-Consul.
Budler has been recognised as Acting his action, and the natives, are becoming seriously indisposed, and he deservas oredit Consul for Germany, and Mr H. Fathaam excited. They find themselves ignored and for having wrestled through with his part treated with contempt, the King insulted, and his rights, as understood by them, as he did. To be forther credit be it said that his interpretation of the stataly Bar The native papere, net we gone the less affective or less ignored or deniede 11.11.
it said, are inciting the natives to se inferonrably received. The Alesis of Mr
their right en Messor was ok more Inspiring arms, if necessary, and assert
Voice in the mangement Che affairs. It only needs spark to set the and he scoreded from the first to the formante than of his maiden efforts
Tus Manageries Maritimes steamer Natal, with the Freuth Mall of 27th January, left Singepote for Saigon and this port at 6
on Friday, the 24th iqat,
We learn that Mr J. J. Franole, Q. .,
it
country in & blaze
The Legislatura has
right to vote. The Supreme Court invited all (Mr Lightwood) could not well be improved adopted reolutions denying the King's in securing the fullest
the
udience ehn Well Floft Marseillen yesterday, the 20th in an embers of the Bar to confer with it on the tin true but the Incantation Scene Court to las arguments of twenty-two light high, than it was on the previous subject, and the court Litened with closed certainly more effective, barring one attorneys, and they failed to agree,
the M. M. steamer Melbourne for Hong
kong, and in dus here by the 20th March