Notices to Consignees,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
محمد
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP NEOKAR, FROM BREMEN AND FORTS
OF CALL..
[THE above-named Steamer bating ar
Tved, magnus of Cuge isto hereby,
informed that their floods, with the excep tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and slorod 'at
treif risk into the Godown of the Hosokung and Kow- LOOR WHARP AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD, whence delivery may be obtaine), OTIONAL Canon will be landed here in Hongkong unters colise to the contrary be
A giv luftares 2.1. To-max, the 18th Inst.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawna; and all Goods undelivered after the 25th May remaining will be subject ta rant.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to bo
o be left in the Gedowns, where they wili ba
be axamined on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May
All Claims raunt rench us tefore the 2nd June, or they will not be recognisett,
No Fire Insurancs has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongle, May 18, 1888.
816
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haitan,
Capt. S. Asurros, will be despatched for the above
Portaux WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Inst., at
Noon
For Froight or Passage, apply to
THE CHINA MAILS
To-day's Advertisements carols, Greman cruisor, 2,200, Captain
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
(FIORIO & RUBATTINU UNITED COMPANIES)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & HOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENOA MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIO, LAYANTINEAUÍ SOUTH AMERI van Ports, up by Captao. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
The Co.'s Stormshi
Bisagra
A Capt. Tous, will he
despateled as see TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 11 .in.
At Bosay the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE's Docks,
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agouts,
Ilongkung, May 19, 1888.
823
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSOI
The Co.'s Steamdhip
Folien,
Captain Poich will be despatched for The whove Ports on TUESDAY, the 22nd Toatant, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Alay 19, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Geared Maslagers...”.
Hongkong, May 19, 1888.
| above Port on 825jut 4 p.m.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERUES
MARITIMES.
PAQUÉBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Yington,
Commandant LORMIER, will be despatched for the
ahore Paris on or about THURSDAY, the
24th Instant.
G. ## CHAMPEAUX, Agent
8241
The Stearnship
Peking, Capt. G. HeuSLMANN, will be despatched for the TUESDAY, the 22nd 1.st.,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SHIPPING.
Anehmunn, Yokohamis May 10.′′.
Bismarck, German cruiser, 2,800, Ceph Schmidt, Yokohama May 10 Kohlbauer, Yokohana May 16.
Sophie, Gorean cruiser, 2,200,-Captain
Protos, German steimer, 1,093, C. Sörgu son, Faigen May 16th, Rico, EDVARD SureLLEASS & Co.
Naey, British ship 1441, Class. 86. Robinson, Cardif Dec. 2, Coal.-OER
DEPARTURES.
May
| Souchtum, for Hainow and Pøkhói.
Altonoder, for New York..
B. Drews, for San Fransises, Maris, for Haiphong. Aucent, for Europe Amy, for Shanghai. Mendants, for Singapore- Mount Lebanon, for Rajang. Canton, for Whampoa
City of Dio de Janeira, for San Francisco. Grucial Weider, for Yokohama, Neckar, for Shanghai.`•
CLEARED.
Sea Swallow, for Nagasaki, Marcia, for Bangkok, Danube, for Haiphrang. Foruerte, for Hrilow and Touron.. Aline, for Hollow and Pakhoi. Chow-chow fou, for
for Saigon. Tartar, for Saigor. Cheung Hock Kius, for Swatow, Thales for Coust Porta,
Kong Beng, for Syntax and Bangkok.--- Arena Widdorst, for Singapore.
PASSENGERS. AttRTVED
Por Cheang Hock Kian, from Singapore,
400 Chinesa.
Per Zufira, from Manila, 4 European sailors, 2 Intliaus, and 78 Chinos.
Por Haitan, from Coast Ports, Miss O Jik Lan, Messrs Crawford, Kerr and Tinigre, 1 Eurovean, and 312 Chinese.
Per Cuitton, from Shanghai, 68 Chinese. Per Kaslejar, roto Bombay, 133 Chinos DETARTED.
SIEMSSEN & Cn.
Por Ancome, from Hongkong: for Singa 826 pore, Me and Mrs Ow Shing, Mosers Chan
Tak and Chan Man; for Penang, 1 Chiness! and maid servants for London via Mareil- les, Mr 3. W. Matland; for Loudon, Mr A. Harris. Frum Yakohama: for London, Miss M. J. Cameron; for Marseilles, Musars Sonada, Mauri, Herosawa, Mori, Tautusni and Hikida. Fron Hiogo: For London, Mesars R. Sands and R. R. Horn,
From Nagasaki; for Marseillea, Mrs Sonada and
ARRIVALS.
May 19, 1888-
Cheang Inck Kvo, British steamer, 956, Webb, Singapore' May 12, General.
BUN HIN CHAN.
Zaji, British steamer, 75, R. M. Tal- bot, Manila May 10, General-Rossent & 620 Cu.
Hongkong, May 19, 1888.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo and Pamongers at through rate:
• for CHEFO0, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG HANKOW and Post
the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Cleaton,
Caplain BREMARE, will be domatched as above où
or about the 23rd Instant.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Generd Marunyers.
Hongkong, May 19, 1888.
.82**
NETHERLANDS INDIA STREAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA,
The Ca.'s Steamship
Boruto,
Haitaa, British steamer. 1,182, S. 4sh- ton, Foochow May 16, Amoy 17, and Swa-! tow 18, General.—Dovolas STEAMSHIP Co.: Paulo, British stearier, 1,110, J. Brein- ner, Shanghai May 15, General. JAUDINE, MATRESS & Co.
Figg, thermau steamer, 1,100, F, Nagel, Kobe May 15, Guhur SIEMSEN & CO.
Kashgar. British steamer, 1,515, 0. Gudd, Bombay May 3. Guneral.-P. & 0; 8. R. Co...
Destimatin
Kobe A and Yokohamak....
Amoy and Tamsui
Fokien (8) Batavia, &c., via Saigon.... ¡Borneo (8), Bremen, and Ports of Call
Neckar (5) Havn, &c., via &
via Suez Canal
Friggs (8) ..Geelong (s). Casan Loudon, via Susa Can
Pelops (8). Manila, via Amoy.................Zatiro (6) Marseilles, and Ports of Call...Ave
Kebe nud-Yokohama 4E (0)..
(a).
ud Mrs Goh.
for
Paramoy, for Shanghai, 13 Chinese. Per Marie, for Haiphong. Messrs Alfred Edouard, A. Carneiro, and 47 Chinese,
Per
Meneleus, for Singapore, 6 Euro-¦ poans, and 722 Chinese.
Per Souchoir, for Huihow, 100 Chinese Per Mount Lebanon, for Rajang, 3 Chi mese.
Por City of Hic de Janeiro, for Yokohama, Capt. J. Collinson, and Lieut. O. S. Pri- chard; for San Francisco, Mr and Mrs W. H. Forbes, Mr, Mrs and Miss Les Lord, and 775 Chinese.
r
Per Neckar, for Shanghai: from Bremen, Mattel, Miza D Hobolmans; from Genos, Mr and Mis Voolhel; from Hong- kony, Bavon Brennur, Mr. 6. Janos, M
and Mre Carrels, Mr. A. L. Argon, and Me
J. 'S. Reuter.
Bremen, Mr.B. Bielagk; from Geros, Dr.
Per General Ferder, for Yokohama: from
10. Florenz, Mrs Paula von Ziffer, Mr and Mra Kassiwan, and Mr Nagura; from Southarepton, Miss I. Thomas; from Hong kong. Mr Paul Hoplich Mr G. A Lank Mr Fat Kec, and. J. McD. Murdoch.
Vessels Advertized as Loading.
Fess's
Capturing
Rench ¡Wilkenn
Captain WILKENS, will be Ng Kobé and Yokohama Kaşlıgar (6).
captched as above on,
or about the 25th Islan
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &. Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, May 19, 1888.
U. S. MAIL LUNE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
Nagasaki, San Francisco, via Yokohamu.. Gaclic (u).
San Francisco, via Yokohannu.. City of New York (8).... San Francisco..
Shanghai... Shanghai
821
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUVHING At Yozollista, ARD San Francisco,
THE U. S. Mail Staumship CITY OF)
NEW YORK will be despatched
Pactolus.
Poking (8)
Canton (8).
Shanghai, vis Amoy..... Laertes Shanghai, Kabé and Yokohama (thuzec (8). Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Yaugtes (s). Singapore, Penang and Bombay Bisagno (s)' Swatów, Anioy and Taiwantvo. (Thules (8), . Swatow, Amoy and Foochov... Haitan (9).. Swatow and Bangkok. .......... Kung Beng (6) - Vancouver(B.C.), via Yokohama Port Adelaidó (6).
Nycka
XANXK,
I. Supmor..
F. Nagot.....
James Thom.
iNish Talbot. Vimost.
TO DEPART
Per Danube, for Haiphong, 12 Chinese. Per Farwachts, for Huihow, 40 Chiness. Por Alvine, for Hoihow, 100 Chinoso. Per-Chow-chino-fou, for Saigon, 200 Chi,
nose.
Per Tarar, for Saigon, 50 Chinese. Por Cheang Hock Kian, for Swatow, Chinese.
[No, 7719.—MAY 19, 1888.
MEROS. FOR TO-MORED & O. Co.'s'regular fortnightly step- Tus Benzenus proceeds from Shanghai tin
Shipping
9 a.m-Thurles loaves for Swatow, &i
RELIGIOUS SERVICES -
LL. D.
or Thibet left Bombay for this port the 15th inst, to Hankow to load new sea. on the 17th inst.
son's teas for London. Mr Bresteld is her The Canadian Paciße steamship Parthia, pilot
from Vancouver, left Yokohama on the 18th instant for this port via Shanghai. DEA OF ORAL SERVIOR AT ST. JOHN's
CATHEDRAL WHIT AUNDAY
UNION Divine Worship, 11
country tena have arrived, during the Just THE Foochow Edan saya:-A few chops of A-Eur. G. H. Bondfield. Service in Chinese, 2 r.. Roy. J. Chalmers, M., Matins--Voluntary, Chorale (Melusina) superior to that of lastecaso
few days, and the quality is said to be The tormen Venits, Coarson Proper art that this season orop will be shorter Cooke, Croton Te Deum & than t, and will not exceed 600,000
(Attwood); Kyrie, Sangs.
Seaman's Services.The Services fox Beamon which have been hitherto held. in the Mission Church, Queen's Road, ri be held in the fature in Union Church. O Sunday evening at 7.30. All Sesten are invited to attend.
GERMAN BETHESDA CHATEL-Service in 380--the Gorman language, by Rev. F. Hartmann, overy Sunday, at half-past ten A. M., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Hous, West Print..
Por Thales, for Coast Ports, 250 Chinese Per Kong Bong, för Swatow, 150 Chinen.
Hofmann
ic in D Anthem, Come chests.
Ghost
tor; Hymn, 272; Stainer's Commu- The Straits Timos says:-Privato advices nion Service Eveusong-Voluntary, Andante, Wesley;
from Acteau, in the Bataria Nicwblad, re- Proper Psalms, part de Magalhost port that the etuation thers has become & None Dimittis, Monk in F; Hymns,
well
nigh untenable. Insecurity pravails 14, 207 & 18 Voluntary, Chorus, rywhero sare.in the fores and at bead- Handel.
quarters. Offiqure have been forbidden to ride outside the walls, for instance. The Achinoes have thrown up fortifications op- pasite
a. Mass and Serion. 5.30 г.. Eron THE Fronch Mail of the 18th ultimo waste the forte with rifle pits and tronches.
Sr. Jostin'e CHURCH, Garden Road-
ing Servico, Benediction.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British atoamer Zafire reporte: Loft. Manila 16th instant, had moderato &. W. winds equally weather throughout
The British steamer failus reports: During the passage from Foochow to
few chow to do
eloady experience duratuly sinqoth, baremeter overy Thursday at 6 1.3L
29.70.
wonther, sou from 20,60
to Swatow, 20.70. Amoy fresh 8. W. breeze and cloudy, vivid light
ST. PETER'S SEANEN'S CHURCH, Sailors' Home-Service ovary Sunday at 6 PM. Sunday, and after the evening Service on Holy Communion at 7.30A.M. on the Second the Fourth Sunday of each month. Service Services are conducted by the Rev. J. A. Turner, in the WESLEYAN MISSION ROOME, A.M. and 5...
delivered in London on the 18th inst
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THE sale of the Glass Works' property has been indefinitely postponed or account of the inclamency of the weather.N
THE German men-of-war Bismarck, Carola,
The long duration of hostilities has taught the Achinese the art of
war, which
they do not fail to put in practice. They leave not Governor of Acheen urges the despatch of unturned to harass fan troops. The reinforcements, but the forces in Java so fall below strength that these calls onu be only partially met.
ning smooth sea; barometer 29.75; in Swa. 127 Quein's Road East, on Soudays at 9.45 and Sophie, arrived this afternoon. from FROM Moscow it ie reported that the othor Yokohama. Salates were exchanged with day a beautiful young woman rented a the port...
tow heavy rain. From Swatow moderate Sutherly winds to port had heavy rain aceumpanied with vivid lightning, and heavy thunder, au amooth, barometer from 29.80 to 20.70 In Fauchow, steamers Nanzing and Nemoe. la Amoy, stonniers Glucksbury, Honchoro, Meefoo and Formosa, in Swator, steamers Phre Chom Klao, Cheung Hee Ting and Obfin.
The British steamer Canton reports Fed moderate and South-Westerly winds,. and thick rainy foggy weather.
The German steamer Fringz raports: The brat 3 days had light variable wind, with fog and rain, then 2 days' strong S.W. breeze, with rain and confused ses; thence to port light wind and calm with much rain.
The British steamer Kashgar reports: Had Fight Southerly winds and fiue weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thales, at 8.30 am on Sunday,
the 20th ist., instond of as previous ly notified...
For BANGKOK.---`
Per Marcia, st 8.30 am, on Sunday,
- the 20th inst.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-.
Per Kong Hery, at 3 a.m., on Sunday,
the 20th just.
For HAIPHONG --
For Danube, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
20th inst.
For AMOY & MANILA.-
Per Zafiro, at 5.30 p.m., on Monday, the
21st inst.
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.-
Per Geelong, at 4 pm., on Monday, the
21st inet
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, Per Malura, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
21st inst
For SINGAPORE.—-
Par Frigge, at 3.30pm-on-Tienday, the
22nd inat.".
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Kashgar, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
28th inst
igents,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping
4
10 am-Kony Beng leaves for B'kok, do. 4 p.m.-Zafiro leaves for Manila,&c. 6 p.-Gedong leaves for Kobé, Me
Auctions.⠀
2 pm-Auction of Japanese Curie and Works of Art at Messrs Kulan & Co.'s
Miscellaneous.
M14 Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that the C. P. simmer Parthia arrived at Yokohama on the 16th instant, and sailed again on the 18th instant, for this port via Shanghai.
THE Chilian mon-of-war Abino, of 5 gaus and 100 h.p., arrived at Manila from Iquique on the 9th May. The Comercio thinks this is the first Chilian war-vessel
"Local Banks close. Goods par Barnco undelivered after this that over visited Manila.
date subject to rent...
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, May 22:-
2 p. 1-Auction of Japanese Curios and
Works of Art at Mesire Kuhn & Co.'s 4 p Meeting of Members of the
Hougkang General Chamber of Com merce at the City Hall,
6 p.m.---Meeting of Victoria Recreation WEDNESDAY, MAY 23:
Club in the Gymnasium
2 p. di-Auction of Japanese Curios, and THURSDAY, May 24-
Works of Art at Mesara Kuba & Co.
Local Banks close.
p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co., Limited. FRIDAY, MAY 25
..
Tax men have boun arrcated at Cavita on suspicion of being the murderers of a China man, who was found tied up to a tras, dead, with a large wound in the head, and both feet cut off.
SEVEN men were charged in the Police
room at the house of tradesman of that city. Half a hour later a detachment of the police, led by an offer of the gendar fores open the door of the new Indger's merie, arrived at the precios, and tried to rooni, which was fastened securely.
While
the police were thus angiged, the girl jumped out of the window, which was on the third floor, and fell into the courtyard below, mortally injured. The trunk in her room was found to contais six dynamite shells, nileged to have been destined for the Czar's assasination. The girl was identi- tied as the daughter of an official in South Russia
H. M. transport Himalaya, Captain F. G. inst, where she was to resin till the 18th Stokes, arrived in Singapore on the 11th inst, when she was to leave for Home via Mauritius and the Cape. She has brought new officers and a crew for H. M. S. Orion, and also drafts, of officers and men, for H. M.'s sahips on the China Station. There also arrived by her seven for Singapore. The
officers
is the list of Court to-day, at the instano. of Inspector per Himalaya en date nimed-Surgeon-
Military Officers for Singapore who
who arrived. Swanston,with public gambling in the Major J. G. Williamson; 2nd Lieutenant house 3 High Street, Tai-ing-ahab. Tho E. U. L'Estrange, 2nd B.B.; 2nd
2nd Lieut. mastera of the house wore fined $50 each, in
2nd Lieutenant W F. L.- Alfori
2nd Lieutenant H. 4. Young," with the alternative of eis weeke' imprison. A 2nd Liostebant R. G. Brett, R.A.
pings, A.; 2nd
ment, the others being fined 50 canta sach.
of
TEE Police rule referred to in our report o the Summary Court yesterday was not, we Goods per Neckar undelivered after this are informed, really before Mr Justice
data subject to ront.
Leach in evidence, and therefum had no thing to do with the case in question, His Lordship left the rule entirely out of so- count in deciding the suit.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED,
SUMMER REQUISITES
WATSON'S
RICKLY HEAT LOTION
POWDER,
PRIC
AND
BAY RUM,
* TOILET VINEGAR.
ate of Leaving,
WATSON'S EFFERVESCENT SALINĖ, CITRATE OF MAGNESIA,
May 22, at 2 p.m. Co......About May 25.
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Norddeutscher Lloyd. Siemaean & Co... Gee, R. Stavens & Co. Butterfield & Swire.
Russell & Co.
Russell & Co.
Messagaries Maritracs.......... P. & 0. B. N. Co.
June 6, at 4 p.m. May 22, at 4 pm. May 21, at 5 p.m.- May 28. May
st 4 p.m. May 24, at noon.
22, at daylight,
May
P. & 0. S. N. Ca... May 20, at daylight.
&0. 8. S. Ca...
"May 10,
st. 3 p.m. 9, at 3
p.m.
Pacife Mail S. S. Co... despatch
Siemsson & Co..
May 22, at 4 p
Jarlins, Matheson & Co... About May 2 Butterfeld & Swire... May 22,
Bell & Co.....
Buruk
Russell & Co
G. Deuermann..
Bremner.
Scale..
Johnsour
Lormier..
'Hunter..
Ashton
Jones..
Want
Messageries Maritimes......
& Co.. Douglas Laprak & Co... Douglas Lauraik & Co........ Yuen Fat Hong..... [Adamson, Bell & Co.
SHARE LIST--290TATIONS.
Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividen
Reserve Balancec.founij
Nos. Fatre. shares.
14.
for Sur Francisco ris Yokohama on Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.j10,00 $
INSURANCER.
20,908.51 M30 for
p.m.
May 23.
MAY 24.
2, at 11 .. May 20, at 9am. My 23, at noon. May 21, at 10 am, June 1, at 3 p.m.
MAY 19, 1828.
Clovis Quilalsurse,
Chai
year,
125 all § 3,000,000 working a/c to Dec. 31,87 $109% prom, buyers
900 € North China burance Co., Ld...... 5,000¦£
Tix. 23,65 for la. 275 ex div,
1883
3,050.07 % for 1880. T 07 314,012,9320 %, 1886 $80 245,240 04 20 % Param 268 429,347.98 10% for 1887 $74 125,771.8% for 1886 8166, nom. 252.213.37 $49.80 for 'a6]8322) 204,003.90$ 6 for 1850 $72, buyers
17.00
17. sellers 79,432.05% for 1886 ($17, ex div. 75,832.52
1226
SATURDAY, the 9th Jane, at 3 pm, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bils of Lading issued for tesna-Yangtze Insurance Company, L... 8,000 £ portation to, Yokohams and other Japan Uniou Insurans Society Co., La....10,000 $
2305 to San Francisco, to Atlantic and China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld... 24,00 $ 83.5 Porte, to
Cities of the United States, vit Over Danton Insurance Office Co., L... 10,000$ Inland land
Kailway's, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demaran, and to poris in Mexico, Central Chinese Innorance Co., Limited...... 1500 28 28.7115 and South America, by the Company's and Chie Pre Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8, IS
2006 54 B 1,031,486|:: Steamers.
100$ Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000,$
all £
25018
Tla. 109,00 Tla. 406,132.00
50,00. The 675,000 8 60,08 230,0008
24 $ 650,000
240
100
20;
100 $ 208
20 all
200,000 $
*40,00 $200,000
Page Tickets granted to The Straits Fire Insurance Co.. Lil. 20.0008
France, and Germany by all The Straits Insurance Co., Ld....30,000 $ trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Franciscu
dreturn,
To San Francisco and re
available for 6 zaonths
To Liverpool
Te Loudon
STEAMBOAT COMPANHIM.
..$200.00.
KK, O. and M. Stranthues Co., LdJ.140,000 $ 350.00
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 3 324.00 | Tanto-China S. N. Company, Lamited 18,3578 280.00 |* 60,000 shares issued..................... 31, 212 £ Cuina and Marils 9. B. O, Ld...... 3,000 s
"
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on applicatio.
who have paid full fare, re-
SISU ULIANZOUK,
'kong & Whampoo, Dock C., Lid. 12,500,
HE. and China Gag Go., Limited. | | 6, 1000
Nete Shares...i
1,900, c
at San Francisco for Chins or Rougkong Borsi Company, L 13,000!! I vibe vervs) within ons year will be you abs. insed allowed a discount
Japan(
i for
does
and
sal apply to Japan to Europe. Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day pravic to Bailing. Pareol Packages will be recited at the office until me day all Parcol Packages should be marked to address in full; value
00 all - 127,320 $
021 508.
10,000's
10' ali 10 all 30.7.19,177.3
100 All
100
all.
25
37.500 8
100 all
کرمانی
This allowance China Sugar Company, Limited...... 15,000 $
from China
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited...5,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld....
600 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 £ Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. 5,000 T 50 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. c 0,000 $ Punjon & Sunghie Dua Samatan
40,000 $ 10 all Mining Godown Hong Hope Manufactory Op., La.
of asmenvoices to accompany Cargo HE & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000:9~100) all
Comdar
destined to points beyond San Francisco
in the United States, should be sent to the A. S. Watson & Co., Limited...... Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, ILK. Digh-Level Tramwayz Co., Ld. dreamed to the Collector of Customs at San Société Francaise de Charbonnages
For
du Tonkin
further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the nines Imperial 1884 .. Compor, No. 50a, Queen's Food Central.
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, May 19, 1888.
3,000 Bu 3,800 $ 200 all 1,2508 100$ 50 8,000 F10 500
{Bates-of-In' 500) M 500 all ·8% T700,000 TL 250 ..
1884 .. 1883 B..
8,66€ 8. $1893
802
* Equálisation of Dividend Fund.
% half you $204, sallers 3,696 0
Dec. 31/87 11.13 8% $63 buyera 4,387.5.15 % for 1880/712) % dia, buyers
18.58,0%
osah
502 per abare, buyers
1,901.3210 % for '87 31 % prem.
10% and 2% 1,27.3.1 bonus for 18100 per share, buyera, fully
80 half year $170
paid up 678. June 30 1887
8% for year $idl 13,781.58 June 30/87
429.00 16 % for 1887 969 614.51% for 1886.305 129,302.18 None Nono
¿Ta·18 v zeller
$11
None Nove
None
Копе 411.4713% for 188786
nominal
0
sellers
sellers
64% prem
$53, buyara
prom, sales and buyers 12% prem, nominal. 60% prem
Payable yearly, 30 June Oct. 20
8% prem
March & Sept.
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fund
% prem
12% prom
7 As debit.
AND
CHIRETTA BITTERS.
By kind permission of Colonel Andorou and the officers of the 2nd Northampton shiro Régiment, the Regimental Band wi!! play in the Public Gardens, on Sunday, the 20th inst, from 9 till 10 p.m... The follow ing will be the programme
2d Lieutenant A, H. Los H., Lieuten ant W. E. Bampfylde, a., (indulgence passenger) and 24 gurtom A. Besides these thore are: for H. M. 3. Rattler, Bi- peer W. H. Adams for H. M. 8. Ala- Sab-Lieutenant G. E. Armstrong:
for H.-M. S. Firebrand, Assist. Engineer F. F. West; total draft for the Chino Station, 3 officers, 6 saamer, 69 boya and 13 rastings.
Tex Straits Times Bay's: By last advicea from Batavia, a soustium criminal case was proceeding before the Court of Justice there. One of the two defondanta ja Ossan Hatfold, an American citizen, auil Consul for the United States at Batavia. He was. in the employ of the firm el. J. Deeudala & Co., of which his fellow defendant, Fokko Alting Daolour, was partner at the tire,
The forber of Serials, firm was malaged by four mariners,
Overture Solation. Air from Bellini ? ...........Godfrey. Yale. Tendresse
Waldieufel, Selcetión... Lurling
Wallar. JOHN MORAN, Bandmaster.
one of whom away too in Duclons, so runs the indigimont, not satis fied with the legitimate pofts of the busi- noas, must needs ambark in produce and mining speculations until he incurred labi. The English mail was postponed from noonlities which he met by acceptances, to which the firm without till 3 p.m. Very few people were aware of he afixed the signature of the change, and although letters might the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and his partners knowledge. The Java Bank,
in
Bank have been posted up till 2.30, the Pest.China, bad the Chartered Mercantile
Chian mastor gave a little publicity to the oxton of India, London and vere taken
to the amoust of 170,000 guilders. The sion that there was no risk of his being evidence tends to abow that Elatfield aided overburdened with correspondence. The hire in defrauding these banks on condition Ancona did not leave the Harbour until of getting half the gains. To carry out the
schome, Hatfield come down to Singapore. 748 about half-past fire in the afternoon.
where he was joined by Ducloux,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, May 8, 1888.
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.40 p.m.
The China Ittail.
HONGIỌNG, SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
From Singapore Papers.) THE VOLUNTEER BILL
London, May 10.—Mr Stanhope's Yolun teur Bill has boen tead a second time.
EMPEROR FREDERICK'S HEALTH.
The Emperor rose to-day at olevan 'clock and received his ministers. His appctite
good.
THE SUEZ CANAL
is
atin
MAX Achik was brought before Mr Sermine in the neighbourhood, they rainod
the false pretence that the firm held a
combe Smith in the Police Court today,100,000 guildors from, the Hongkong and charged with anchoring his junk in the Shanghai Bank, the Chartered Mercantile and the Netherlands Trading Com Central fairway of the harbour. He ad-
pany here. The indictment gene
generally char mitted the charge. Denstible Niven said ges the prisoners with fraudulently obtain he had ordered defendant to remove his g money by forged acceptances, one of which amonated to 150,00 guilders junk but found it three hours afterwards Ducloux pleads not guilty, and told still in the same place with cargo. being has partly confessed. | taken an board. His Worship imposed' a fine of $20 with the alternative of one month's imprisonment,
_
BLUNDER AT AN EXECUTION.In the au- tumn of 1886 there was a criminal in the district gaol of Lin Ohang in Honao under A Goour named Leung Chiu was charged, sentence of death by strangulation. In before Mr. Sercombe Smith in the Police Hunan the executioners are
Court to-day, with carrying arms this more chose
present
to
generally chosen frika the garrison troops in the neighbourhood. One of tasse, named San ing without being the helder of a night Chin depated execute the sentence pass. It appeared that Leung was elabor in the
ent instance. The rope, post, ately fitted up with a lended six-chambered and other accessories were, duly arranged, and the commanding officer of the gurrison, revolver, thirty cartridges, a dagger and a Lieutenant Wang, was requested by the bag of powder having a hole for the in Magistrate to accompany him on a fixed The era. witness the proceedings. sertion of a fuse commonly used in arson, day to
cutioner, by way of serving himself for the The fiue was 9100 with the option of six event, went into a shop on the way and got months' hard labour.
thoroughly drunk. The criminal was es- corted by two policemen The Lieutenant Two men named Kwok-bling and Tong rode behind, and the Magistrata, who went OUTWARD BOUND-Detonshire, April 13; Tong were brought before Mr Sereomba chair, was delayed by the pressure in the stresta arising from the celebration of a Weardale, 17 Bellerophon, Glenorchy, Smith in the Police Court to-day in con- local festival. Arrived at the score, the. Melpomene, 27 Agamemnon, ficcter; nection with the stabbing affair which executioner, who was quite stupified with Yauté, Begius, William Burkill, May
the wine forgot that the prisoner was to be
The Perte has accepted the convention.
4
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
PASED SUEZ VANAL.
1 Cayuco, Balcarres Brook, Choysant occurred in Tank Lane yesterday. They strangled and proeaded instant to decapi Denbighshire, Telomer, Hailong, 8; were charged with culting and wounding late hita: The Lieutenant and the police Bellona, Glencoe, Monarch, 11; Sagha
his
halien, filan, 10; Merionethshire, Am Wong Sam, who is at present in hospital. men shouted out to prevent him, but the act was over before they could phitrite, 18.
A bricklayer named Chiu Chong said he do anything. When the Magistrate HOMEWARD BOUND-Jacob Christensen, saw yesterday about twenty men including came, he inquired into the
April 13 Niobe, 24; Hesperia, May 15 Sentor, 8; Hestra, Patrociu, 11 the two defendants, armed with iron bars, which, were a mix what he was told, he
and forwarded report to Claymore, Lat
bamboos, swords and revolvers, walking up charged the Lieutenant with having
Laving ordered The 0.&O. Co.'s n. B. Gaelic, with the Tank lane and going for every Uhin the decapitation of the condemned man. investigation showed that AMERICAN MAIL of April 21st, was to chew mau they met, and complainant being this
A subeen was incorrect a leave Yokohama on the 18th May, at a Chindian man they went for him accord- tlu par
pa, and may be expected bere en ingly. Witness saw the men attack and executioner, or swut the 20th May.
best three people. The disturbance in the find ·
The
and disclosed particulars as given above. Ban has
Chia been dismissed the
100 given blows for
diary with to carry out the The O. f. & Co.'s steamer Laertes, from Lasio continued till 1 p.m. Another wit was charged. The two pelien
from
which
Liverpool, left Singapore ou the noas gave corroborative evidence, and the of the received eighty
who were prisoner inat, and may be expected kere on ur about the 20th inst
case was remanded at the request of Mr blows each for allowing the sot to take
place. The am who arged tho
the roper The Geman steamer Doris, from Ham-Webber, who appeared for the defence. stake, etc., did
well enough, and his part bury Left Singapore on the Lösh inst.,
no fault is found with him. The Lieuten
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and may be expected here on ar about Tas blizzard from which Now York recently ant and the Magistrate are both held to the Lat instauffered did not destroy Dist peculiar ser Imperial Dacres ordering the investigation acted with great carolessness.—The
The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s of humour which is the hallmark of
Бе
be
inst
and
ateager Wingang, from Calcutta, left American Literature. When it became characterized the whole proceedings an
on the 16th inst, and may possible to traverse Broadway in presages stupid place of rokless and unpardonable
kers
on or about the 22nd
cut through the snow, notions were found ungling the Govsiner cannot look on the sides of the wall :- Visitërs
проп The P. &Q. Co.'s regalar fortnightly stea aro requested nos to pluck the daisies both officers are truly penitent and s
it in amore favourable Eght. Though mer from Bombay, the Deccen, a Kindly take it away there is no charge
and cleaply sehamed of their conduct, it in considered Singapore for Hongkong on the lid while in one place i pair of dilapidated that nothing short of permishonib dismissal lust, at 9 am,, and may be expected were inserted in one side of a
heap from service would suficiently mark here on or about the 32nd inst.
and a shabby hat on the other the gravity of their offenos. The Magistrate The British steamer Ghares, from Liverpool, side, and over all, the inscription, Here had already been cashiered, and the same left singapore on the 17th instant and lies New York alderman Strange to sentence has now been pased upon the may be expected here on or about the say, no one reared in a hurry to disinter Lieutenant by the Rescript appended to this Pari insh
this civis father from his snowy grave.
of
memoria),