Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED..
KROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's S.S. Taising, having
arrived from the above Porta. Con- signoos of Carga by her are hereby i informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARt any Gown Co., Loy, at West Point, whence delivery, may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th May will be subject to rent.
No Fire Itano has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned "by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gowend Managers.
Hongkonk, April 25, 1898.
Insurances.
681
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, Aurres of the above Company, are anthorized to Inaure against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkang, January 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
14
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... $1,000,000.
FOR SHANGHAL{
The Steamship
... Peking. Captain G. BURGMass, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the oth’Inat, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & CH Heugkome, May 3, 196
721
DOUGLAS STEAMSHU' COMI'ANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANEGO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Captain HUNTER, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 6th Instant, at
9.10.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong. May 3, 198,
719
FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Strathderen,
C. W. PEARSON, Com'dor, *wit: be despatched for the above Port on or about the 12th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. May 3, 1888. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SILVER SPOON COMPETITION.
~22
THE CHINA MAIL
Not Responsible for Dehts.
rither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for qay Bebis co-trouter by the Officers or! Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghang Heb
ALLIZ KOWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain: J. Phillips. Wieler & Co..
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain T. B1. Bears, Ruezull & On.
SHIPPING
ABRIVALS.
May 2, 1888 pi
ffever, German steamer, from Whampoa. Canton, British steamer, 1,110, J. Brom- General JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. ner, Shanghai April 29, nud Swatow May 2,
That', British steamer, 820, W. Y. Hun- ter, Taiwanfon via Anny, and Swatow May
·2, Genaral,—DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Hydorpes, British steamer, 1,809, S. Bacon, Shanghai May 1, Muilannd General. |~P. & O. 8. N. Cu
Felocity, British barque, 491, R. Martin, Honolulu March 21 Balluet.-Pusiau & Co.
Carisbrooke, British str., 973, R. Onss, |Suigon Apr 3, Ri-Monus & RAY.
Peking, Gurman Breamer, from Whampoa.
DEPARTURES,
May 3
Beje, for Haiphong Amoy, for Shanghai, Gluggie, for Shanghai,
Fidelio,
THE bore Compsoy is prepared to ac- OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. Drable, for Port Said.
copt MARINE RISKS at Carreat |
Rates un Gooon, &c. Pubcies granted to
all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, December 2, 1887.
2340
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY Royal CALTEX OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. 17. 1729
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agoręba korothy above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marina Department,
Policies at surrent ratea, payable either here, in London, of at the principal Fonts ¦
of India, China and Australia.
Fire Dequatment.
SILVER SPOON will be Suer for
EVERY SATURDAY AFTERNOON, '
at 4 'Cluck..
No Entrance Fee-7 Shots at 200 yards. A Handicap of 3 points fur lat Spoon and one point for every aubaequent Span won.
A. SUELTON HOOPER. Honorary Secretary. Hongkong. May 3, 1588.
HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.
718
THE MIDSUMMER TERM will Com mince on MONDAY, the 7th Instant, at 9am.
New Penis will be entered an Saro bay, the 5th Instant, at 10 a..
C. J. BATEMAN,
Head Master. Hongkong, May 3, 1888.
WATSON & Co. A. S.
LIMITED.
i
for Takao
for Whampoa
- for
Swalow.
for Amoy al Shongbai, Changsha, for Port Darwin and Sydney,
for Whau pra Canton, Nomon, for Coast Ports. Esmeralda, for Kabe.
Ner Guineu, for Shuigəri. Taisang, for Singapore and Calcutta, Rambler, British sloop. for a cruise.
CLEARED.
duten, for Harlow ind Pakhoi. Gazette, or Haiphong Lady Harewood, for Touis.
PASSENGERS,
ARGLIVED.
Per Canton, from Shanghai, Mr Rooney, and 84 Chinese,
Per Thatca, from Coast Paris, 64 Chibens. Per ilaspes, from Shanghai, Miss
Policies lasted for long or short periods at TOTICE is hereby given that the Reuter, Majer Churchill und servant,
enzentrate,
Ife Depart arak.
|
Mre England and child, Mr and Mrs Houth, Moner W. J. Robinson mid G. Slado.
Per Emeralds, for Kobe, Mr and Mrs Biten Lindsay, Mr J. M.Stoddart, Capt. Baseoll, and 5 Europeans.
TO DEPANI
For Anton, for Bouw, 60 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Canton roports Shangbai to Swatow, moderate and fine,” From Swatow thick rainy. fog off Swatow.. weather. On May 1st, spoko British barque Mary Stuart of Amey,
The British steamer Thales reports: Swatow to Chelang Point anvere thunder. storm and much rain; thence to port fresh N.E.-wind and rain. In Swatow, ateamers Haiphong, Mecfoo phd Wenchoir..
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-...
Fer Furmuse, at 11.30 am., on Friday,
"the 4th inst.
.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.---
Per Laburdy, at 2.89 p.m., ou Friday,
the 4th inst.
For SAIGON.—
Per Septima, at 3.30 pan., on Friday, the
4th inst
Per Pratos, at 4,30 p.m., on Friday, the
4th inst
For HAIPHONG-
Por da te, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 4th.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
Por Hydanes, at 5 p.m., on Monday, 1.
the 7th May.
For SINGAPORE -
Per phimin, at 1.30 p.m., on Tues-lay,
the 8th May.
·For KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VANCOU.
VER BC. & SAN FRANCISCO. —
the Sth inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Nos.Formosa loaves for Swatow, sa
t
Meeting.
9 pm. Meeting of Zeland Lodge,
Miscellaneons. Gods per Steamer Diemnah unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent. Goods per Mamy undelivered after this
dates Bubject to rent.
NOTICE.
[No. 7705, MAY 3, 1888,
( boon of great advantage to the people of the written. Whispers are, however, heard
colony. (Hear, heat.)
I of the possibility of Me J. B. Roliday think that in sume respects they are a Messrs Holliday, Wise & Co.) being
3 p.m.-Lombardy leaves for Psy, tauperior act of people; and wo knew they put forward an a candidate, although belong to a nation of old and doop-rooted it is not at all curlar has this gentleman qivilisation. We know the beautiful results would care to enter on the public arena of of their handicrafts. We know how wo0- our little Parliament until he has had dorful are their powers of inuitation, their time to look around him, Me Holli endurance, and their pationt labour. It is day has, however, mired much experience for these very qualities that I dan not want both of Hongkong and Shanghai, and them to come hers. (Hear, hear) I will his possible candidaturu is already spoken explain why the quiestin must at all timesof, but of course (as we have said) be considered in the light of the plain fact without his own knowledge as yet. Ho that their nation consists of 400 millions of is expected to arrive here in a few days. persons, and it is because I believe our first duty, the duty of the working man and the capitalist, the duty of the illiterate and the most cultivated, the duty, in fact, of all classes to preserve in these Australian colonica the British type against all other untions, that I do not want these people to settle amongst us." (Applause. }' There is no attempt here at concealing the motivo for the expubion of the Chinero.
-wy
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
HAVE
LIMITED
JUST
THEIR
RECEIVED
ANNUAL SUPPLY
of
LAWN GRASS SEED They work closply, aro diligent and patient
: uk
SWEET CORN,
Foll
IMATE SOWINA.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, March 1, 18787
BIRTHS.
361
At Shanghai, on 20th April, the Wife of Per Zambesi, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, W. HAYWARD, of a Daughter.
At Fair Lawn, Reading, on the 23rd April, the Wife of A. LIBERT, of a Son.
DEATH.
The following houra will be observed in closing the ExOLEH MAIL por Tekeran on SATURDAY, the 6th Fastant. The Mony Order Oficu will be closed at the day before.
8.00 A.M.-Posting of Prices Currant aud
Circulars cen
On board the 8.5. Chung kin, on the 25th April, 1888, JAMES CRAIG KIRKPATRICK, Second Engineer, aged 26 years. pada
TELEGRAMS. {SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL'] (Via Southern Line)
LONDON, 1st May.
FRANCE AND THE PANAMA CANAL. The Chamber of Deputies ime passed the l'abans Lottery BU),
OBINESE LABOUR AND THE and consequoufly aro not wanted. We have
COLONIES--TOTAL PROHIBITION. all along maintślued, that it would not be
270 Chinese labourers have been refused for the welfare of humanity generally if the pormission to land at Melboárno, Europeans in Australis were swamped by by the .. Afghan, which left here on the [This telegrany afer to the passengere Chinuso. A poll-tax was therefore perhaps 27th March, for Melbourne, Sydney and justifiable. But total prohibition waunat, Queensland porta. The agente here,
Maanra Gibb, Livingaton & wo think, be justified on any humentaria,
Co., pe
received B. telo.
до
gram three day ago of a similar paturu to grounds. Australia is a rast, continent of Reuters t
or's thessage, but they hoped that the which practically only, the sen board is in- Volonial Government, in view of the fact that
notice whatever "habited and, there is no doubt that the Chi-
was given of thevious
intentions, would dnally consent to the neu, adimitted in limited numbers, would passengers being landed, who were all
quite help forward the development of the willing to
the £10 poll tax
Litherto cactod. Thor Inst night, howopOT, TO country, especially the tropical parts of it. We are convinced that oron if the enmauts of Australia End resolved on the total prohibition of all Chinese Home Government de uut interfere, the immigration into Australian colonies. This Australians themselves, when they come to is high-handed government with a ven-
cuived a telegram stating that the Gov.
pay higher prices for all their commodities and find their trade with China reduced, an
goance; and aneh notion on the part of the Colonial Governments, who a 3cem #great oxtent at the meroy of the arrikin ela. ment in the population, will doubtless bring them into conflict with the Imperial Gov. Ts Hon. A. P. MacEwan, the elected ro-ent, to whom China will appeal against this viulation of all treaty rights. At any presentative of the Chamber of Commerce rate the Australians have no right to ex-
The publication of this issue commenced will see that they have made a big mistake. (Prices Currant nad Circulars may !! 7.55 ..
however be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, country
by country, with the addresses all one way),
10.00 Registry ceases.
10.30 .. Poating of Newspapers,
Boks, and Patterns Grases. 11.00 A-Mail closes,
Lar Larrens day postad (from 11.10 A..) roith 10 cents into fee isp to 11:30 AM, after which hour they may but on Bined with the same. Late
Fee.
The Chinx Shail.
HONKONG. THORĘDAY, MAY 3, 1888.
in the Legislative Council, leaves for Home clude those emigrants who left their native
shores with the full
do exclude them, nesday, the Ph just. It is not improbable they are bound in justice to give compensa
by the German mail stester Bayern on Wed- allowed to land, or if the ion of being
Tna docition of the Australian Colo that the hon. momber will succeed in atimtion. Timely notice ought to have been
mies
given. We have no doubt the owners of the
to exclude ali Chiness emigrantslating the interest still felt in the Legiala Afghan will
will ledge a protest against the will not surprise anyone who has been tivo Coungil proceedings once more before action of the Colonial Governments and will watching the progress of events there der his departure. Even although the Senior bring the matter before Parliament. They for the Calterthum, which left on the same date, the Tsinan, ing the last few months. The feeling against Unofficial Member (Mr Byric) has been are not the only sufferers, Chinese bes become intensified every year, lately showing the good form of his younger which left on the 8th April, the Menmu and recently it rose to such a pitch as to days, still the Council Chamber and the and the Gulkrit will all likely be placed in
the same dilomams.Eo. C. M.] will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th ay, with Mails for the forse the Governments in all the Colonies to public will not fail to miss the stirring in-
THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. United Kingdom, Europe and coun consult as to joint action. Fill within the dupee of the Chamber's representative. trica beyond. tit. Brindisi, to the last month or so the Northern Territory, a In this reuse of cliciting information from Ayrshire Straits Settlers, Batavia, Hurmaah,
Ordinary Yearly MEETING of the Mess:a H. P. Torant, C. S. Addis, Wit-MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. SHAREHOLDERS of the Company williama, P. D. Haus, Mrs Ab Ping and Policies issue for sums not exceeding bebek at the HoxUKONG DISPENSARY, Mesars A. Mary, J. M. Hanter, The German Contract Packet Bayern
25.000 at reduced nakon,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co Hongkong. July 25, 1979, QUEEN FILE INsUlai, Cu
PANY.
49
MONDAY, the 14th day of May next, at and & Chinose.
3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, fegether with a Statement of Account to th-31st December. 1887.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the otti Inst., GH MONDAY, the Hth Trist, both days THE Undersigned, Auests for the above, inclusive, during which period no Transfer
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT į of Shaves can be registered. RISKS against FIRE at Curront Rates.
ງານ
JOHN WILLMOTF, Acting Servetury, Bengkong, May 3, 1888.
717
---1340
NORTON & Co..
Ayents.
Hongkong, July 15, 1881. —-
To-day's Advertisements.
The Sale has been Postponed for a Weck owing to the inclement weather.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD P-R OPER-TY ---TO-BE NOLD IMMEDIATELY.”
BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION pursuant to a Decree of the Supreing Court of Hongkong, made iu a cause TAM KWAN SHIV. YAU MI HO, No. 42 of 1878, with the Approbation of the Auring ORIES JUSTIC by Mr. J. M. Arnoso, the Person appainted by the said Court, upon the respective Premises on the days
hereinafter mentioned viz.
On THURSDAY,
THE 10TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, AT 5 o'clock
IN. THE AFTERNOON,
In FIVE LOTS, the very Valuable Block of BUILDINGS, situate on MARINE Lor No. 4A, MARINE LOT No. 125A, and Section Bb of MARINE LOT No. 4, and in the best and most Central Chi nese Business Portion of the
City,
and with frontages to thre Public Strects, viz.:--Bonham Wing Lot Street and Cross Street, and comprising Nos. 1 and 2,
2. Cross Street,
and Nos. 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31 and 33,
Wing Lok Street, and Nos. 31, 33, 35,
$7. 30, 41, 43 and 46, Bonhara Strand.
|
Destine
DETARTED.
Per Freje, for Haiphong, 4 EurepUNIS, and 265 Chinese.
Per Amog, for Shanghai, 1 European, and 40 Chinese...
Por Glerypte, for Shanghai, 10 Europeans. Por Noolers, for Swatose, 50 Chin se. For Gleurstel, for Yokohama, ME W.
LAT
Por Numna; for Anoy, Mr Mopurate; for Fooohow, Mr and Mrs Gallin, Mr and
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Festu's.
Bombay, va Straits. ...Lombardy (a).. Branch, and Ports of all... Bayern (8). Harre, &e.,-via-Sivez Canal..... higenia (a). London, and Porta of Call....... Teheran (6). Loudon, via-Sunz Canal................ Achilles
(n). Marseilles, and Port of Call... Melbourne Nagasaki, Kobé and Yokohama Hydaspes (6) Nev York, via Suez Canal...... Strathleven (8). Port Darwin, &C.............
Ching u
(3)..... San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanic (8) San Francisco, via Yokohama City of Rio de Janeiro (8).. San Francisco...
Paciofus Shanghai....
...Peking (8).... Shanghai, Kobe and Yokobama New Gainca (5) Seztow, Amoy and Tamsui... Formosa (a).. Syatow, Amoy and Taiwanios.. Thales (a).. Trieste, &c.................... Berenice (8).. Vancouver(B.C.), via Yokohama Zambesi (3).
نقد اللقب
Sovské
BASHM
EAMBOAT OMPANIES.
Cuptoa
R. Sander......
Cuylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, tropical country, wae free to the Chinese, the Government, there can be no doubt that Mr MacEwen has fully earned the con- *&c, &c.
who flocked there in considerable unmbeza. Registry causes at PM.
The Mai clones at 3 m. Lato Lotters till
3.30 with 10 conts extra postage. Correspondence should be marked PER GEEMAN MAIL, or with the name of the
Prokot.
Agents.
iP. & O. S. N. C...
Norddeutscher Eltyd
L. Voltmer..........Giessen & Co
F. II. Seymour Anderson.......
Lequerrá
C. W. Pearade... Arthur
Bumlian.
G. Bedermausk Wale::... ไป..
Hunior..
E. Perini.. Tiddy.
P. & O. S. N. Co..
Butterfield & Swire..... Messagories Maritimes.. JP. & O. 6. N. Cu.......
Bell &
&Co.
Contards & Swire..
30. & O. 8... Co.....
Pacific Mail S.
18. S. Co... Russell & Co.. Simson & Co.. Adamson, Bell & Co... Douglas Taprai & Oo.. Douglas Lapik & Oo.. 10. Bachrach.
Adamson, Bell & Co,
SHARE LIST--QUOTATIONS.
ute of Lauying.
Blay 4, at 3 p.m. May, at spn. May 8, at 2-p.m....... May b, as noon. May 10.
May 10, at noon. May 8, at daylight. About May 12 May 12, at daylight.
10, at 3D... 19, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. May 6, at 4 p.m. Abous May 4. May 4, at acon May 6, at 9 a.m. May 10, at nooo. May 8, at 3 p.m.
Was
mort
It Fen discovered, however, that the Chi-fidence of his constituents the Chamber noce qasily found their way from the North of Commerce and the public. He has done er: Territory into the other Colonies, thus a great deal of work, and although he way escaping the £10 poll tax.
have occasionally, not been so fully inform An agitation arose also in the Northem Territory against ed as he might have been, he has enabled the Chinese, who had become
the Government frequently to convoy to the public information which has been very numerous than Europeans and had monopolian the retail trade. An agi- acceptable to the community. It may sent sometimes be incon voziont, from an oficial lator, M. V. L. Bolemon, practically to stump' the continent point of view, to give information on curtain subjects; but it mnget be denied against the Chinese, und as the result of his tours and of the petitions that were that the public have a right to know bow scut to the Government of South Austza-public works and other matters are proceed. lia, the £10 poll tax was extended to the ing. We mention Public Works, because Northern Territory. It might be thought they form a department of the' Gavemment that this measure would have contented which swallows money nearly as voraciously the Australiens for some time, as their as all the others put together, and furnishes Why there mest weighty organs recognised that with lees information than any. e £10 poll tax in all the Australian colonies should not be a report issued now and nesin there was little foar of the country being to public werks has never yet been anti- flooded with immigrants. Meantime, how-factorily explained. While no reports are ever, a desptch had come from the Imperial issued, however, the greater nessasity exists Government, enclosing a memorial by the for eliciting information regarding such Obine ambassador in Ludon protesting works. Besides, questions in Council seem azkinat the imposition of a poll-tax. This to be the sole anode of sustaining the inter- aceans to have acted like a red tandkerchief est in and awakening the attention of the Government towards matters which closely to a bull and to have brought matters
to a crisis.
Morgan
Orbit
SOCAL AND GENERAL.
1
PASSED BUZZ. CANAL. TWARD BOUND-Delcony, March 9; Altmore, 6; Port Adelaide, 18; Prin cipia, 16; Northern 27 Yorkshire, April 3; Metapedia, 6: Antenor, Al- bany, 10; Cyclops, Ierarhire, Nestor, Glencagles, Maimondshire, 13, Wear dale, 17; Loartes, Neckar, Ghaze, 24;
GI Bellerophon, narchy, Jelpumene, 27. OKWARD BOUSE-Glencar, March 13: Jacob Christensen, April 13 Glunes, Glenroy, 17; Cardiganshire, Niobe, 24,
The Caundian Pacific Line steamer Batuvis was to leave Shanghai on the 2nd May at 2 p.m., for Hongkong, and may ha expected here on the 5th inst.
The
The
steamship Sindh, with the FRENCH MAIL of April 7, was to leave Singapore on Thursday, the 3rd inet, atbp.m. and may be expected here on or abont Friday, the 11th inst. This Packet brings roplion to losters despatched from Hongkong on Feb. 25.
Austro-Hungarian Lloyd'a S. N. Co.'s steamship Berenice, from Trieste, left Singapore for this port on the 28th April, and may be expected here on or about the 4th May.
The D. D. R. steamship Lydia, from Hamburg left Singapors on the 1st May, and may be expected here on or about the 7th
Mo
left Singapore for Hongkong on the
A joint reply was, if we affect the public welfare. It is to be hop The P.. &. O, steamer Khina, from Bombay, zemember rightly, cabled to the Home ed, therefore, that the cabers of Council Government insisting on the necessity for will continua in well-doing. MAY 3, 1888. stringent restriction. We scarcely think
Little more has been heard lately of there has been time for a reply to this mes the probabilitics of the selection of Me Closing Fustations, is
anger At any rate-there- has not been tim MacEwen's successor in the Council... Tho Cash.
for the due consideration of such a very letter, signed-by-Toreador,' which sppear. important malter and fox arrangements ed in our issue of Friday, the 27th ulto.,
Yes. of Fairie shares
24
Fail-POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividen
Ive net be. Bulances frazi
all 3,930,00
20,903.51 $130/ for $169 % prem. working ujeto Dec,"
1
£
دار است
The 23.05 forgy 290, buyers Tis. Lu, T. 406,132.00
1880 19,959,797 %% for 1886 fis: 108, sellors
50,00 TL
675,00
1,00 ja
230,0J 28
1,481,1865
Bjø
100$
109
IOUS
200,000
*40,00 +200,0x
2
لله
137,3208
1
1:
50 at
12. all
Jo: all WE A
9,177.8. £
3,000
100 all
Owing to the favorable situlation of dongkong and Staguzi Bank Corp. 00, 000 this Property, the Owner or Owners theroof can always count upon securing good Penanta.
On FRIDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF MAY, 1888, at 3 o'clock IN THIS AFTERNOON,→→
In SIX LOTS, the Valuable PROPERTY, sitante on INLAND LOT NO. 25 in the hest part of Hollywood Road, and comprising Nos. 200 and 211, Bolly wood Read, and Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4, STORIED HOUSE, No. 132, Holly- Ng Kwai Fong, also the THREE
UNSCRANCES.
Sorti-China nurance Co., Ld............., EXA Yangisze Lustraisce Company, Ld......... 8,DAD Caton Insuranca Sverety Co., Ld........10, wou : China Tracers' insurance Co., Ltd, UVMj z
à in-arance Office Co., lat............ly, sa Cluncer Insurance Co., Luned..... 1,000. Longkong Fire insurance Co., L... 6,0%); Singapore Insurance Courpany, Ld. 40,000 S The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld 20,0. The Struts Insurance Co., Lu......20,000 $
wood fload, situate on the Remaining. C. and M. Staub, Ld. 40, 000 Portion of INLAND LOT No. 381, and the THREE HOUSES, Nos. 14, 16 Ungisa Steamship Co,, Limited ... 20,000's
and 18, Pozzoanion Street, situste on. INLAND LOT NO. 212, and the Remain- ing Portion of INLAND LOT No. 128.
On SATURDAY,
THE 12 DAY OF MAY 1888, AT 3-O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,-
In UNE LOT, a Piece of Vacant GROUND,
Registered INLAND Lor No. 472,
ank Cina S. N. Company, Jamies:do,387 : 20,000 shares Leslied.. -------31, 212 E Barton and Alanità S. 2. Do., Johan izin
MISCELLANEOUS,
xong đi Pazzious Dock Cu Lịch Bản, 500
, and Cana Gas Co., Limited. || 0,100 Selo share...
agseug Bossi Company, Aren
and situate at Bowringtou, between na Sagar Company, Lameed... lỡ, 0x6
Matheson and Porcival Streets, aud auitable for the erection of Kerosing Godowua
The Sate Flans can be seen at the Office of Messrs. WOTTON & Deacon, Solicitors, and at Mr. J. M. AMAITRONG'S, the Ang- dioneer.
2
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may
Hougkong to: Company, Limited... 5,000 roughing baxory Company, Lita axe Luzon Sugar Company, Laaten.... 7,00%] $ Perak Sugar Cultivation Co................. 5,000 TL Perak Tin Jimny & 'ting Co., Punjom & Sunghie Dus Saatan 10,000
Mining Co. BK..
be obtained on application at the Offices of a S. Watson & Co., Limited....... 3,800
Mares. WOTDON & Dracos, Solicitors, Hongkong f
of Messrs. CALDWELL & WIL BINSON, Solicitors, Hongkong, of Mr. Ewaxs, Solicitor, Hongkong, of Mr. WED sse, Solicitor, Hongkong, and of Mr. J. M. ARMATRONO, Auctioneer.
Dated this 3rd day of May, 1889.
ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar of the Angrene
& Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 $ H'heng Rope Manufactory Co., L. 3,
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2508 Société Francaise de Charbonnages
du Tankin
Superial 1884 B5,08
26
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37 5008
314,012.00 26%, 1886 886
245,240.0420%
429.397.96 to % for £687c74 125,771.29.8% for 1880 180, uom
22.3.3.1.9.80 for '5322)
31,971.978 6 for 1886 $74
17,0
17, sollere 79,132,526,; for 1880 $18 um div. 75,532.62
826
7% hall yu9207
3,696 Dec. 31/87
115.13 8 %
$53, salva 4,387.6,9,5 % for 1828/712) % dia, buycta
Nono
14% prem.
1,001.3210 % for '87 30% prom., buyers
10 1,527.3. bonus for
and 22
%
Zis100 per share, buyers, fully
paid up
-678.84/05 half years160
June 20
8149
18,781.53 to June 30/87
% for year, # %% itu
429.00 16% for 1587 66 514.1% for 188095 †29,307,18[Nome
Bales
60
None
Tl, 18
nominal sellors selter
None
10
None
BLI
buyers
None 162 alca None
251 2,730.06% int div. 81 f, prem.
12% prem, nominal
35 prom.
106
50
10 ali
100
50 all
8,000 F
100 YOU'R 6.0Fx300
5,000 8.
·54
› LDAÁŘ.
Bates of Int
% prom.
-1884 C
3185
-
"
1886 B...
600 all T700,000 TL 250;
5% prem.
11% prum, bayere
*Equalization of Dividend Fund,
† Depreciation and Insurance fund,
* At débit.
Pay is yearly, 30 Jur
Out. Ib Match & Sept.
2nd May, at 9 am,, end may be si- pected here on or about the 7th May. The Naregazione Generale italiano Co.'s steamer Bis left Singapore for this port on the 3rd May, and may bu ez- pected to arrive on or abupt the 9th May.
Messa Carlowits & Co, inform us that the being made with China in order to have a savoured just a little too much of an elec N. G. I, steamer Bissqno left Singapore to-
day for Hongkong.
now treaty drafted, just as America is at tioneering address in favour of Mr J. J. present drafting a treaty to secure the same Francis, Q.O.; but it embodied nevertheless ends. It menos evident that the Colonial several statements which must command THE M. M. Co's steamer Shath left Slugar Governments, under pressure from the mob, the bisolves to the common sense of re- pore for Saigon and Hongkong at 5 pm. have acted in disregard of all treaties and sidents Lore. It iust be admitted that to-day
in such a manner as responsible Govern- there is reason in the argument that a már-
menis would never dream of doing. Were chant should be selected as the represent- Messes Adamion Bell & Co. inform any other country but China concerned stive of the Chamber of Commerce; but that the Canadian Pacific S. S Parthia left the Imperial Government would be at once while admitting that this is a most natural Vancouver on the 30th ult. on her return asked whether it approved the action of its thing for a mercantile body to en, it may voyage to this port.
Colopies or not. If it approved, war might be argued that the mercantile element is As will be span from an advertisement in ensus, and if it did not approve, it would be already abundantly represented by other another column, the Hongkong Rigo Asso: united, upon to bring its dependencies to members. The unofficial members no cintipa have arranged for a Silver Spoon As the mattor stands it is ininated by the Government (Mesars Ryrie competition, opon to all members, A wilver difficult to say what the issue will be. The and Bell-Irving) are, in fact, most intim spoon will be shot for every atternoon at 4 Homo Government interferes as little as ately identified with the Chamber of Com-'clock. possible with the independent colonies aud morce itself. While Mr C. P. Chater, the
order at once.
will feel loath to oppose them in a matter representative of the Justices of the Puace, We understand that the Report of the in which they feel so keenly. There must, has a vast stake in the marcantile success Fever Commission is still in the hands of however, be at least a semblance of regard of the Colony. Therefore, it might be said, the printer, and that the printing of the for international treaties, and we should no urgency exists for the election of a mer voluminous ovidence, renders is doubtful think that the Imperial Government wili chant by the Chamber, under prasert cir- when the Report can see the light. It is insiat that redress bo given in cases of hard-cumstance At the same time, the not believed that the public will be much Bhip and that the formalities of the law of notion is entertained by many members of enlightened when it does appear.”
the Chamber; and these are the persons nations be complied with rise in the estimation of the world by therefore, who favour the candidature of Mr J. Reece, of Mr Cressy Ewens office, The Australian people will not, we think, who will select their own candidate. Those, the Supreme Court this morning, Hon. J. Russell, Acting Chief Justice, presiding their conduct with regard to the Chi-the learned Q. would do well to note was introduced by the Attorney General nese. This objection to John Chinaman this fact, and keep their eyes open for the (Hon. E L. O'Malley) as a candidate for is purely selfish. The other day we port vacancy for instance, in the repre-admission to practice as a solicitor at the reproduced a specek by the Premier of sentation of the Justices of the Peace, for bar of the Court. Bis Lördahip, in admit, Australia, in which to sysSo far as I which it cannot be necessary to select a sing Me Reece, said he was you pleased to
have been able to observe the Chuisse in mercantile man. Speaking of mercantile
our country, they are a steady, industrious, men, it is believed that the choice of the welcome to the bar.. law-abiding, peaceable people, and they Chamber is at present likely to be Mr. B. A and tire has destroyed early ona balf of certainly have performed many duties in Layton (Mesars Gibb, Livingston & Co.); kobams. The fire is said to have broken. Yokosuka, the naval yard situated near Yo- certain, provinces of industry which have of whose acceptability we have already out in the Araerial,