Mails.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP.
COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUURLING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FLAMINGO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF NEW YORK will be despatched
for San Francisco via Yokohama, an
To Let.
TO LJET
Commodious SUITE of OFFICES in A the Ios HOURE BUILDINGR,
Apply to
G. O. ANDERSON,
-13, Pruya Central. Hongkong, March 22, 13-8. ~
139
TO LET.. (Immediate Posscusion.}
SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at 3 pm..TOUSE No. 1 BALL'S COUNT,' Bonhan
Passengers and Freight for Japan,
Laicing the United Staton, and Rurope.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. to Yokohama and other Japan portation Port,
to San Francisce, to Atlantie and Inland Citics of the United States, vin Orer- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara,
in Mexico, Courland and to ports and South America, by the Company's aud connecting Steamore.
Through Passage Tichols granted Eng and
France, and Germany by all |
trans-Atlanit lines famera.
First-class Fares granted as follows.
To San Frattoisce
...$200.00
To San Franciscs and return, $50.00
available for Gmonths...
To Liverpoo!
395.00 330.00 Lowion To To other European points at proportionate tates. Special reduced ratco granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Hond.
SHOP No. 6BEACONSFIELD ARCADE," Queen's Road,
HOUSE No. 31 WEST Vista," Pokefu- lum Road,
SHOP No. 24 'Bank Buildings.' Queen's Rand now occupied by Mesara KURN & Co.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co.
447 kong, March 17, 1988
TO BE LET.
UNTUNFISHED WITH TENNIS COURT.
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co's Stemmalip
Pokien, Captain Roach, will he despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th Instaut, al Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers." Hongkong March 23, 1868.
FOR SHANGHAI
402
The Steinslip
“Ámoy, Capt. R. KÖHLER, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 5th Instant, af 10.
Fer Freight or Pusings, apply-to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Bunghong March 23, 188.
493
TO. 5. TUCANOND TERRACE, A FOUR THE CHINS & MANILA STEAMSHIP
No
ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Rooms
No. D, RIHMOND TERRACE, ROOMED HOUSE, with Three Bath Roces.
Passengers, who bare paid full fare, re-to embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance doce not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe
Freight will be received on board unt!! p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcei Packages will be received at the office until
5 p.n, sante day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to adercas in full; value
same la raquired
of
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, is the United States, should he sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sari Francisco.
For further information es to Passage atid Freigle, apply to the Agency of the Oompany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
་
A
SIX
A NEW STORY has just been added the Servants, Quarters of buth houser.
Apply to
JOHN WILLMOTT,'
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, January 27, 1888.
TO BE LET.
(With Immediate Pusacasion.)
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship-
Zafiro, Captain TALBOT, will be y despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, at - ពី 1, 1± +
142
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, March 23, 1958
495
WO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated
in
Caine Road, West end Terrace
posits to Rose Villas.
*** Apply to
No. 14, CINE ROẠnh - Hongkong, October 31, 1897.
TU LET.
OOMS in 'COLLEGE CHAMBERS.'
C. D. HARMAN,ROOMS
Hongkong, March 3, 1888.
Agent.
STEAM FOR
362
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MAUTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,
BRINDIST, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALS,
BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, NH-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSIILLES, TRIESTE, BAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
:
2130
GODOWN in log. Houze LAND, lately occupied by Mosers. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the 1st May.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS &-Oh! Hongkong, February 3, 1888.
TULG &
For Sale.
་་
TWO
TO LET-FURNISHED. (From st April:)
'હું
TWO LARGE BEDROOMS, &p., with Large PUBLIC Itoom in one of the Best Houses on the Peak;
Apply to
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1888.
SHIPPING
AKHIYALS
March 22, 1838 :----
DEPARTURES.
March 23"
Daburg; for Saigon Nemort, fur Const Ports.
coald not soo, don't bolieva it exists; had
light N.E.. wiad from Douglas Rank to Ballontang land. Posted through Bal. lantang Channel Marok, 10th, had strong Easterly gales and heavy sea March 20th,
Not Responsible for Debts.
[No. 767 MARCH 23, 1885.
rither the Captain, the Agenta, hor
Chouers nill be Responsible for The
Phire. Cham Kligo, for Swatow and Bangkok, lasting for 10 hours at 5a-mn, March 21, any Debt contracted by the Officers of bob. WERE FRAM
CLEARED. Scachow, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Afeefoo, for Shanghai. Benluwers, for Yokohama. Amoy, for Shanghai, Borneo, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARKIVED:
Por Lilliam, from Honoluin, Mr James Loo, and 49 Chinese,
Per Bekien, from Coast Ports, 1 Sister of Charity, Mrs Focken, Mr T. W. Dalby, and 157 Chinese.
Per Borace, from Amoy, 901 Chinese. For Danube; from Haiphong, 3 Euro- peans, and 44 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Press for Shanghai: from Sou- thampton, Mr. Drew, Mr and Mrs Pain, Mesars Norton, Mason, G. H. Mantboy and F. Görtsberg; from Antwerp, Mr. A. Mr and Dolbkorkanp; from Hongkong,
Myn R. N. Wright, Messra M. M. Mosca,
Louis Wiener. B. R. Windall, Chisholm, J. A. Gub
and
General Werder, for Yokohama : from Dr. and Ms Disse, Capt. and Mrs Genoa, Dr. Petoreun from Batavia, Dr. Holirong; From Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Russell Ro bertson, Messrs Ross, W. Schäfer, James Clara, Master Clara. For Biogo:" from Hongkong, Mesera H. Kounedy, A. C. Logan, and 12 Chinese..
Por ubury, for Saigon, 100 Chinese. Per Phra Chom Klau, for Swatow, 100 Chinese.
Per Nem, for Foochow, Mr. Turner, Messrs Ping Shok, Choy, Fookos and Shang Bing Teng.
TO DEPART Per Soochon, for Haihow, 12 Chinese, Per Mocfoo, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Far Beitauers, for Yokohama, 1 Euro- peak.
Par Amoy, for Shanghai, 10 Chinose. Pur Borneo, for Saigon, 901 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
sighted Breaker Faint, light fresh N.E Crew of the following Vessels, during wind and agad ahraast of Pedro Blanco their stay in Honghong Harbour .
March 22nd,
at Ga
took pilot on. Have had moderate and variable winds the entire passage, have sailed on Parallel North, havo pasand islands nud shoals marked on my chert, which I don't think exist; have brought 40 passengers from Honolulu, all in gand health; 60 sut. Havo sailed 6,440 miles by log, 5,438 by observation, he Northerly current the satiro panange up to South end of Formosa, had no observation for 4 days before arrival, nover saw any ship the entire passage.
The British steamer Benalder, roports : Bad light winds and fine to Paracola; thones to port frost breeze.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close→→→
For SAIGON, SINGAPORE,"BATAVIA,
SAMARANG & SOURABAYA- Per Borneo, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst
For
SINGAPORE.---..
Per Deroshurst, at 2 pm, on Saturday,
the 24th inat. De
Por Hesperia, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst.
A
For
*
KUDAT, SOURABAYA, MEL- BOURNE, SYDNEY, THURSDAY ISLAND COOK TOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, &c.—
Per Afghan, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 34th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, For Lombardy, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inat
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Danube, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
24th just
For BWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-
Per Fokien, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the
..24th inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Chow-chow fou, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,
the 25th inst
ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Wictor & Co
B. P. Omenes, Amarican ship, Captain Hughes, Douglas, Laprak & Com
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain I M. Bearse.--Russull & Co.
HATITE E. TAPLEX, British baequo, Capt. J. McConnachy.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Noon. Bornca leaves for Batarin, &c. 3 p.m.Devonhurst leaves for Bingopore.. 3 p.m.-P. M. S. S. Co.'s Steamer Isaves
for Yokohama and San FraNGISCO. 4pm-Hesperia leaves for Havre, &o. 5pm.-Afghan leaves for Sydney, &c.
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, March 25-
Goods par Uppingham undelivered after
this date subject to rent." MONDAY, March 28-
The Glen Lino steamer Glenagle, "from London, left singapore on the 18th instant, and may be expected hers un or about the 24th just Shire Lane steamer Glamorganshirt loft Singapore on the 19th init, and may on or about the 25th Inst
muship Japan loft
loft Singapore on the 10th inst. and may be expected here on ur about the 20th inst The steamship Ningetou, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 20th insluit, and may be expected hers on or
or about the 26th
The
The PS C: 'extra' steamship Zanbest,
from Bombay, left Singapore for his port on the 20th inst; at 4 p.m., and may be expected horn on or ahque the 28th Inst. The P. &.0. extra steamer Kashgar left.
Bombay for Hongkong on the 13th in- stant The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Abus
sinia left Vancouver for Japan and this. port on the 6th inst
MK Sangator's next Organ Recital is fixed for Thursday, the 29th instant, at 9pm. Tas meeting of the Legislative Council, which was to be held this afternoon, has been postponed till Tuesday next. MESSES Marty and d'Abbadin have fitted in the electric light on board their Tonkin river-service boat Tigre,
Gooda per Stemmer Orus unclaimed after pres
Noon subject to rent.
3
TYR cricket match which was Axed for to- n.m.--Auction of Crown Land at flungmorrow. (Olub v. United Serrico) bas on hom, Kowloon
Goods par Glenfalloch undelivered after fortunately fallen through. If, however, a
this date subject to rent.
9 p.m. Conroesting of Cathay Ohapter TUESDAY, March 27 *---* *---
Noon-Auction of Stores, Co, at H.M,
Naval Yard.
FRIDAY, March 30:-
Prize Meeting of HK: Rifle Association, SATURDAY, March 31-
Prizo Mesting of HK Rifle Association List of Contributions to the Canton Insurance Office, Limited to be sout in before this date. Statement of Business with the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd, to bo sent in before this date. MONCAY, April 2
For SHANGHAL-
Per Amo, aba, on Sunday, the SATURDAY, April 7
The British steamer Pokica reports: 494 From Tansui to Amoy, hed strong N.E. wind and clear weather. From Amoy to Swatow, had light N.E wind and dull cloudy weather, From Swatow to port, For had light Northerly wind and pleasant wen the, fresh breeze from 4 a.m., to port. In Amoy, sleamor. Horneo. In Swatow, Fak shan, Canton and Cheong. Hock Kian
British steamur. Danube reporta ay
25th inst... YOKOHAMA & KOBE,-":
Per Olympia, ata, on Sunday, the
25th inst
For SAIGON. –
For Septiine, at 2:30 pm, od Monday,
the 20th inst
eficient number of members are on the ground at 11 ain,, a pick up will be arrang- red.
WONG KOON and Leung Hei, two beaten, were brought before Mr Wise, in the Polico Court to-day, for nos exhibiting lights on their boats during the night, and were fined 25 each, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment
we have to saknowledge receipt, from the superintendent of the P. & O, Company, of
Prize Meating of H.K. Rifle Association. a large table allowing the proposed mova
H.K. Amater Athlalis Sports:
Vol. XVI-No. 4.
OF THE
ments of radil steamers of the Company for 1888, the part of which referring to Hong. kong we have already summarigod. We have also received this years time-taide for the Japan line.
Lillium, Hawlian barque, 2014, Jnhu Dan-Had frosh N.E. and Easterly winds with For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE CHINA REVIEW' charged in the Palice Court to-day, before
504 can, Honolulu February 1, Old Iron-moderate head sen from port to por
to port.
Co.'t
11.
FOR SALE.
MUSEM & CHAMPAGNE,
320 per Case of 1 doe. Pinta$21 Dubes Frores & da Gernon & Cri, 's
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. hortor's Celebrated Barley Broo
WHISKY-7 por Case of 1 Goz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hengkoan, July 18, 1884.
1267
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM!
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S "Steam-ship GANGES Captain E. STEWART, with Her Majesty'a Mails, will be despatcher.. from this for LONDON, BOMBAY M SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 29th March, at Daylight.
Cargo will be received on board until
4 p.m. on the day previous to sailing.
Parcel and Specie (Gold) at the Office
Notines to Consigneos. NOTICO CONSIGNÉES. UPPINTHAM, FOOM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SİNGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods, with the excep. mutil 2 p.m. on the day parious to sign of Opium, are being landed at their Tea, Silk and Yamables for Euro risk into the Gadows of the KowLoos
route vid Colomte
For Sarther
LONG Leka.
March 23:-
w
The Hawiian bargas tilliam reports: At 3 p.m., February 1st, discharged pilot, for 10 days after leaving Hopole foot
Hopolola;
Folicu, Britan steamer, 509, J. S. Hoach, freeh South wind; had South and not!
Tamsui March 20, Amay 21, and Swatow 23, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP GO,
Borace, Dutch str., 1,434, J. Wikona, Amy March 22, General. JADINE, MA-
THESON & Co.
Danube, British steaner, 561, P. Phillips Haiphong March 20, General A, IL MART
N:E. winda in lat 17" N., lour..
March
LAIDE -
Per Catterthun, at 5.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 28th inst, instead of a previous ly notified,
West; 20 days out," March 2nd, Ah Cine United States Mail Packot City of New tug Mayo qug passed the Meridian of 180 MAILS DY. THE UNITED STATES PACKET Chinees passenger, died of consumption; 7th
Fork will be despatched on SATUR- DAY, the 24th Instant, with Maile and Urracas Island, could 190 We passed within a mile of Assumption
for Japan, San Francisco, the United nothing lizing on either of those Islands,
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c.¡ could see smoke coming out on the North side of Assaption and lave ranning
which will be closed as follows :---
Amoy, British aloner, frora Whainpos. Wanderer, British sloop, frem a cruise.. Renalder, British steamer, 1,331, R. W. Thomson, Bangkok March 10, Rice, G, LEVISESTON & Co.
NOW READY.
NOT IUE.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
in the sea. Bera small shoal bearing, west, 2.15 p.M. Registry cesses. but CornedTTAYM Salt front Assumption Island about 14 miles 2.30 zone or may be posted on board, weH
Packut with Lute Fes of 10 cents extra Portage until the time of departure.
distant, had strong N. E. galo on the above date inating for 30 hours; Marolt 11th passed within a mile of Dongles Ruda, but
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
Pesad's
Borneo (8). Batavia, &c., vis Saigon....... Brometi, and Parts of Call. Preusson (s). Havre; &o., via Suez Canal.... Haporia (8). London, via Suez Cauni, Stenfor (a). London, and Ports of Call....... (5)...
..Zafiro (s) Marseilles, and Perks of Gall
Kobe and Yokohama Lombardy Kod and Takohama Glamorganshire (8). New York, vin Suez Canal... Claymore (a).....
via Yokolan.is
of New York (5) San Francisco, San Francisco, vis Yokotama.. Belgie (8)...... San Fran San Francisco......................
Great Admiral Shanghai Aday (6).
Glenogle (8).. Shanghai. Singapore
Devonlurst (sh Fokien (2)............. Afghan (6).... Catterthun (s), Kwongsang (3) Olympia (s)
will bo tranalipped at Colombg; Gen | WHARF & Gapos Co. at Kowloon, whenca | Mamiša, vin Amoy dðy (2)....... wind Cargo for London will be convand/or from the Wharves delivery may be vid Bombay without brauchinesvin, arriving obtained, one week later than by the ordinary direct Uptional Cargy will be forwarded
luss notes to the contrary on given before Particulara regarding. To nav, the 19th Instit WAZIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the Claims will be admitted after the PENİNKULAK & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG Guofe have lot the Godowns, and all Goods TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong. rodning after the 25th Taslant will be
subject to rent.
All Claims agslust the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Inatant, or they will not be ra. cognized.
The Contents et Value of Packages are required to be diciared prior to shipunct
Shippers are particularly roncated to note the terms not conditions of the Qure pany's Black Bills of Lading..
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,
469
Hanghong, March 19, 1888. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, OENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, March 19, 1888
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
458
S.S.
STRATHLEVEN, FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,
Swalow, Amoy and Tamsui Sydney and Melbourne, &c.. Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Tientsin. Yokohama and Kobe
Stucks,
FANKS.
Wilkens.... C. Pohlay Christianaer Milligan
E Stewart Talbot. Brotol
Davies. Craig
J. F. Rowell.
R. Köhler.. Duko.. Houthoff.
Reach
Darke. Sellar
Möller..
SHARE LIST.
Agents.
ou
Fate of Leaving,
Jardino, Mathuson & Co......March 24, at noon.
Norddeutscher Lloyd..
Siemsson & Co. Battorfield & Swire F& O. S. N. Co.... Rasaol & Comm Messageries Maritimas..
&
N. C Adamson, Ball & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Pacific Mail.9. 6. Co..
10. & 0. §. £. Q
Russell Co.
Siammen & Ca...
Jardino,
Ch
April 10, at 4 p.. March 24, 84 p.m. March 28,
Barch 29, at daylight. March 27 at 5 p.m. April 4, at poor. March 25, nt daylight March 27.
About April 10 March 24, at 3 pm.
April 3, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch
March 25, at 10 s.. Matheson & Co...About March 28. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... March 24, at 3 p.m. Douglas Leprnik & Co. March 25, at daylight.
Livingston & Co... March 24, at 5 pm.
Morsh Russell & Co...............
26, at 1 pm. Jardine, Matheson & Co......Abust March 90. Siamasen & Co.
March 25, at 10a.m.
UOTATIONS.
Nos of value. Il'eid POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Zest Dividen
up. Reserve. „Balancec.wara
Shares.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby re-
quested to send in their Bills of Lading Hongkong and Shanghai Bark Corp.60,00 to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
INSURANCES. North-China Inaurence Co., Ld...... 5,0
angleze Insurance Company, Ld.... $.000 Upiou Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,000: China Traders Insurance Co., Id 24,000 Canton Insurance OBice Co., L. 10,000): Chinas Insurance Co., Limited... 1,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 China Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld.40, 004$ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,000,$ 415 The Straits Insurance Co., Ll....... 30,000 %
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned immediately
they will not be recognised.
THE Steamship BELGIO vil her
despatched for San Francisco; via Yokohama, en. TUESDAY, the 3rd April, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohanus, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan parts.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full and same will be received, at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m..the day previous to mailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To San Franciscę ba
To San Francisco and rulura,.
Svailable for 6 months...
To Liverpool
To London
To TIR
674
...$200,00
350.00
$25.00 330.00
To other European points at proportion-
Pasongors
Tho
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 17, 1888.
· STEAMSHIP OXUN
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London
and Havre, ex S.S. Indus, in con
STEAMBOAT · OMPANIES.
12
MARCH 23, 1888.
Closing Quelaturing: Cash,
al$ 3,930,000 20,900.51 at 50/ for your 8153 % prom., sellare working af to Dec. 31/87 23.05 for
TIs. 100,000 T. all 2 50,00 Tia. 250 251 $75,000 $ 83. 20
600,00 2308 508 ~250,000 $ 1,03 2006 38,711 563 201,031,480);
100$ 20
100%
118. 0, and M. Steauaboat Co., Li, 40, 000ļs Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 50 all Indo-Uhina S. N. Company Limited 18,387 E
60,000 shares itared.
31,212€
650,000
2 all
200,000 $
40,000 +200,000
£ 16 60 al
12 all
5, 100/2.
1,000 £
9,177
·5,000 £
China and Manila S. 8. Co., Ld.... 3,600
MINDELLANEOUS,
Long & Whampos Dock Co., Ld. 12,500
nection with the above Steamer, are, and Chine Gas Co., Limited. hereby informed that their Goods with
New Shures.
the exception of Opium, Treasure and Hongkong Hotal Company, Lt Valuables-are being landed and stored at 3,000 shs. issued
may be obtained
ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service their risk at the Dompany's Godowan, Chinx Sugar Company, Limited........... 16, 000 ?
the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be whonos and the
ira.medi-
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 ately after obtained on application.
000 willbeforwarded on, unless Hongkong Bakery Company, Id.... have paid full fare, embarking at
at San Francisco for China or intimation is received from the Consignees Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... T.006 Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be before 10 a.m. To-DAY (Monday), the 19th Perak Bugar Cultivation Co... 5,000 T
Perak Tin Mining & E'ting Co. 5,000 allowed a discount of 10%. This allorence Inst., requesting it to be landed here. does not apply to through fares from China Bills of
t Mining Co, and Japan to Entrope
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo destined to pomts beyond San Francisco,
the United States; in the
should
to sent to the Conspanyoles, addressed to the Collee Offices, addressed to the Collee tor of
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 601 Quear's Road Central
Q. D. HARMAN,
Hougkung, March 14, 1889.-
430
the Undedine will be countersigned by Punjom & Sunghie Das Samatan)
Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUR DAR, the 24th Irat, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at end ight. per packet per diem
All Claims must be sont i to ms on or before Morvay, the 20th Instant, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
GDE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, March 19, 1888
40,000 8 HK & Kon. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8. 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Id: 3,000 8 A. 3. Watson & Co., Limited........ 8,600 % HK High-Level Tramways Oos, Lt 1,2008
Chineas Imperial 1884
19 all
26
37.500$
6,00%
60
لا
Ts. 270, buyera 406,152.00
1886 3,059.767% for 1886 Ths. 108, sellers 314,012.96 %, 1886 887 nom. 245,240.04 20% unum 869 420,367.96 10% for 1887 874 125,771.298% for 1886 $185 262,213.30319,80 for '67325, sellora 179,031.038 6 for 1880 873
17,000
$13 70,432.52% for 1886 818, sales 75,832.52
$27, sales
half you 3204 3,096.507
Dec. 31/87 115.13
$50 8% 4,387.5.95% for 1886/7/18 % dis, sales
10% prem, bayera
None
1,9013210 % for '87 31% prom.
10 % and 2% 1,597.3.11 bonus for 130 per share, bayers, fully
paid ap 85 half year 678.94 Jane 30 1887
8185" ox div, nominal
13,781 63% for years16s
to Jene 30/87 428.60162 for 1887161 514,514% for 1886 $110 129,303.18 None
bagers
842
er div., nom buyers
None
Tk. 18
None
820
None
$12
Baled
None
$139, ex div.
None
249, zales
2,730.0961%, int div.76 prom.
12% pram, nominal.
10 all
100 all
50
··100 all
100 50
5,000 $
31,89 8 500 MT700,000 TI, 260)
Rates of In
87 8%
prom buyers prem, buyer
Equalisation of Dividend Fant
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fand,
At debit.
LOAXI
1884
•·Laugh's yearly, 30 Jane Vot, 16 March & Sept.
LIMITED.
THEI
AN accountant unmod Tong Aho was
Mr Wise, with knowingly receiving 845 wurth of tin and some copper and pewter which wore said to have been stoles from a cargo boat. He pleaded not guilty, and was defended by M: Bowls (Monirs Wot- tun and Doncon's office), After hearing evidence his Worship dismissed the ense
Le Courrier d'Haiphong says:-The prepa ratory works for the Hanoi Langson rail-
JUST RECEIVED way, which were commenced in February, will shortly be finished. A survey of the ground has been doch 12 đi 3 0 FREDER anry in order to determine the cus price of the line. The party began at two heads, one working from Pou-lang-thuong towards LAWN GRASS SEED Langson and the other from Langson
ANNUAL SUPPLY.
SWEET CORN,
-Yon
IMMEDIATE SOWING,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, March 1, 1888.
S01
tow di Phu lng thuờng
A CONSIGNMENT of £o Arsh horns, which had been purchased by Mr Kennedy of the Hongkong Elora Repository for him. eall and several other buyers, arrived to-day, per s. u. Danube, from Hanoi. The horses are chiefly intonded to be used na hacks, and most of them are fairly good. looking animals, formerly, we believe, they did service sa cavalry horses in Ton-
pot. The prečiscalign of this isme commenced quin, at 6,40 p.m.
The China rail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
(Frónu Le Cuartier d'Haiphong.)
THE POLICY OF EMPEROR FRIEDRICH
PAKE, 13th March. The newspaper Post, of Berlin, publishes a proclamation in which Kaiser Friedrich declares that he will follow a pacific and liberal policy.
THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE
EMPEROR
Fasts, 14th March. General Billot was the Trench delegato at the funeral of Emperor William.
GENERAL BOULANGER
PARIS, 30th March The reason of General Boulanger being put in non-active servico in him having gone three times to Paria without authority and disguised.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
By kind permission of Colonel Anderson and the officers of the End Northampton- shire Regiment, the Regimental Band will play in the Public Gardens, or Sundey, the 25th inst., from 3.39 till 6 pm. The following will be the programme -
March
Oreplans
Schubert
Selective
•"In Movette
Gandolier
Selpetion
Gipby Lila!
Yale.
*The Bettr
Hynin.
Cuppa. Aadma. Hooded
La Thiere.
Lamerra.
Fosts Monan, Kandwiratér,
ANOTEER pair of chain-gang praoners at-
tempted to make their escape to-day. They ncceeded in severing the chain which bound them toguilar and endeavoured to Flip away from the gang unperceived. They wore observed, however, before they had gat far from where the gang were at work, by the officers in charge and were quickly pursued. The rauaways made off
P the
illude, but, cumbered as they were with their irons, made rather poor running. Consequently they were quickly captured, Both men were brought before Mr. Wise in the Police Court to-day and charged with cacaping from lawful custody, and the was adjourned till Monday.
Two men, named Wong Akat and Ip Awai, were brought before Mr Wise, in the Police Court to-day, charged with keeping a gRIN- bling house; and fourteen other men were PANNED SUEZ ANAL CUTWARD BOUND-Altoncaver, Feb. 17 charged with frequenting the place for the Jason, Poseidon, Propontis, 23; Duca purpose of gambling. Inspector Swanston lion, Galley of Lorne, Kaisow, Abergel.
gave evidence as to his having found the die, Iphigenia, Delcomys, Mazob Allmore, Genlyon, Mosser, 9 Ben man in the house 6 First Strest engaged venue, Coscopedia. Dardanue, Pembroke in gambling. A number of the gamblem, shire, Port Adelaide, 13; Braunschweig, he stated, escaped by the roof Further Sikk, Principsa, 16.
evidento having been given, the prisoners HOMEWARD BOUND :-Deronshers, Feb. 7;
Sussex, 17, Ingraban, 21 Elektra,wers asked if they had anything to asy, Glencoe, 28 Bellerophon, Bellona Lord The majority, as pasal, explained that they of the Isles, March 6: Changelior, 9;
Gleneurs, Merionethshiro, Titans were looking for a friend. Others, who gul; 13:
had evidently lost faith in this threadbare
The 0, & 0. Co.'s a... Bilgio, with the excuse, met the charge by declaring they AMERICAN MAS of Feb 24th, was to were present on various legitimag errands, leave Tokobats on the 18th instant, such as collecting a debt, delivering a and may be expected here on or ahont
lelter* &c. ¡ and one with surprizing the 23rd inste
originality asserted that he was asleep, The steamship Atelbourne, wiib the FRENCH
MAIL of Feb. 26th, is to leave Singa Bia. Worship fed the first and second pris pore on Friday, 23rd fost,, at & a.m., seniors $50 each, with the skoruative of six and may be expected here on or about wesine imprisonment, the others being sach Firday, the 30th inst. This packet
brings replies to lettern despatched loed #3, or, in default, four days impri from Hongkong on Jan. 17th.
sonment.