To-day's Advertisements.
Not Responsible for Debta.
Neither the Gramain, the Agents, or
THE CHINA MAIL
Per 8. 8. City of Mio doneiro, aniled 8300 bags Bugar and 2,122 plate chandise for
May 18th
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE DUEÑOR FAUZZZ. ****
will be despatched on THURSDAY, The Freness Contract Packet Djemaah
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY Debt contracted by the Officers or Sat Fracisco, Bch-sts Crude Oplum, 369 the 7th Jane, with Mails for tho
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
Cyclope; Captain Nis, will be despatched as above TO. MOBROW, the 1st June, at Nood- For Freight of Passugu, apply to
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
TanAgents.
Hongkong, May 31, 1848.~-
871
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAT KIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFO0, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Parts on CANACH the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steinship
Footsang, Captain WIDE-will be iespatched sa above TO- "MORBOW; 'the 1st of June, at, Nuon, instead of as previously advertised...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, May 31, 1888.
• Orners will be Responsible for
Crew of the following Vresle, during their stay in Hongkong Harbaur -
ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Whlor & Cu
bags offer 220 bags Beans, 1,181 boga bales Gambier, 812 Bales Quanters, 50 bales Kica, 20 caseSilke, 1 bale Hemp, 142
Juta, 183 stats Tiny 100 pkgs Tea and 1,220 pkas, Merchandise for La Libertad, fon Punts Arense, & pkga. "Merchasidies • Panema, 0,05 í čage Rico, 181 phys. Mer- Roey, British she, Capt. E. E. Roblina-chandise and 5 crees Silks; for Guayaquil, Mesageries Maritimes.
United Kingdom, Europe, and place ba- yond, má Marseillas, to Saigon, Siraits Nottlenienia, Batavia, Barmish, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, · Calcutta, Adem, Mauntius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
~ NEW CITY, British ship, Captain Chan 2 cases Silks and 2 cases Marchand The usual tours will be observed in closing
S. Robinson. Ordes vary bas
SHIPPING.
ARDIVALS.
May 3), 1988 :---
Cyclops, British steamor, 1,493, Nish, Shanghai May 26, and Amoy 20, General -Burtenrizi & SWIRE.
Yeah Danube, British staster, 562, F. W. Phillips, Haiphong May 29, Generel.- A. R. MARTY
May 31
Anton, German steamer, "396, E. Aerobon, Pakhoi May 28, and Hoihow 30, Ganeral............. WILLER & CO.
Fooksang, British steamer, from Wham-
pon.
572
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI.
The Co.'s Steamship
Folden,
Captain ROACH, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 2nd June, at Noon...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
885
DOUGLAS LAFEAIK & Co.,
General Managers... Hongkong, May 31, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co's Steamship
Haitan, Capt. ASHTON, will be dcapatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 3rd Jung, stös.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers.
Hongkong, May 31, 1888.
"B86
THE · CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR BHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA
The Co.'s Steamship
Chingwo
R.
H. Bachyon, Com.
mander, will be despatch-
ed for the above Ports on or about the 4th
Proximo,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
680
Hongkong, May 31, 1800.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Bellerophon,
Captain Gorice, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 12th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents..
Hongkong, May 31, 1858.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
Nor 225.
DEPARTURES.
May 31:
Marie, for Baphorig.
Aline, for Hhow and Pakhoi. Duburg, for Bratov.
Manita, Spanish grinboat, for Manila. Forwaerts, for Touron. Bector, for Shanghai.
Agamemnon, for Nagasaki and Yokohama. Uppingham. er Manila. Thales, fur Coust-Ports. Yangtam, for Bhanghai,
CLEARED.
Protos, for Singapory, prote Cyclops, for Singapore and London..
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Por Cyclops, from Shanghai, &;~ Mr Cradock, and 840 Chinese.
Per Danube, from Haiphong, Mr Roselatt, and 10 Chinees.
Por Anton, from Pakhoí, 40 Chincae.
DEPARTED.
Per Maric, for Haiphong, Mausta S. Yamagata, T. Kato, Y. Mauda, a Matson" and d'Abbales, and 50 Chinese.
Per Vorwards, for Touron, 16 Chinese. Par Alwine; for Hoihow, 100 Chinese.. For Yangtam, for Shanghai, Mr D. Jones, Per Priam, for. Singapore, Mr H. J. Dinnen; for Londen, Mrä Jänes and obild.
Por Bellerophon, for Amoy, Bir Best, For Thates, for Taiwan, Mr and Mrs Play- fair; for Coast Ports, 150 Chinese,
TO DEPART
Per Tratos, lur Singapore, 502 Chiuse.
€ creas Silks and £ canos Merchandise; for 1 Chicago, 106.pkgs. Tos; for New York, 35 ersos Bitks and 10 bales Itaw Silk
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For STRAITS & LONDON A
S
Fer Cyclopa, at 11.30 am.; on Friday,
the 1st June,
for SHANGHAL
Rer Fogkang, at 230 p.m., on Friday,
the 1st June.
For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VANCOU
VER BC & SAN FRANCISCO, Pot Port Adelaide, at 2.30 p.m., on Fri-
- day, the lat Jove.
MAILS BY YES BRITISH PAUKET, ————- The British Contrnet Packet Feronia, will
ha despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eurone, "and countries be- yond, vid Brindia, to the Straits Settle ments, Netherlands India, Burmahı, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be obærved in closing
tho Mails, &
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PJOKET.
The Gormann Contmet Pocket Neckar
the Mails, do
HOURS OF CLOBIND THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS..
When the Parkett leave at Noon: dis The following Hours will be charged in closing the Mails for Europe, &o, by the English and French Packate, when they leave at Noon The Money will be
MEMOS FOR TO-MUHROM
Noon
Shipping,
[No. 1728 —~MAY 31, 1888,
A BOARDING-Houss keeper named Wo TELEGESH HAYO been received in town Tong was alarged in the Police Court this that the Foochow tea market is open. The
Cheong for the purpose of emigration, Con K
Taichiou leaves for Spatow, morning, batore Dir Sercombe Smith, with quality is better and prices aro 82 to 83 Blagapore and Bangkok
unlawfully detaining a man named Tang | higher than last year. -Noot — Fookeang leaves for S'hai, švo.
NoonCyclops lehvon for London 33 p.m. Port Adelaide loves for
couver (B. C), vis Yokohama, Aco Meeting p.m.-Mesting of Zerland Lodge.
Miscellaneous; Goods por Wiche undelivered after this De dato pubject to rent or
plainant did not appear, he having severely The decisions given this afternoon in the an injured himself by jumping out of a win. appeals against Me Wedelous judgments dow in consequegos of which he had to be in the Police Court are a strong proof of taken to hospital. Mr Dennys applied for the need of some one with legal knowledge haît on behalf of acoused, which was allowed on the Borch of the Police Court The in two sureties of 250 each.
Magistrate's apparent fgnoranes of the In led him, in deciding as to the guilt of the spaction, to take into consideration what ought not to have been received in evidence, the previous convictions against the prisoner and it was mainly on account. of this that their Lordships had to reverso his finding. In one caso Me Wodehouse 3,30 p.m.-Auction of Two Lots of twenty two of them wore fined $20 each, sets forth his conclusion in the following while the remaining one, who had been unique formUpon a review of the whole
General Memoranda.
at 5 the day hider Office SATURDAY, June 8.00 Posing of Fry
and
Goods per Glanerchy undelivered after
this date subject to rent
Ciranlara çentes con TUESDAY, June 5-y
(Pricca Current
may
however be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are tiodic bundles, country if they
by country, with the addresses all one way).
10.60, Rogiatry censor
10.30 a. M. -—-Posting of Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 3.31-Mail: closes, ALATO LATTER my be posted (from 11.10 A..) with 10 cents late fes up to 11.30a.m., ofter which hour they may bo sont on Board with the same Láto Fee.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
May 30-ar 4. r,M
to sea level
£81838118 | Temperature]
Humddity.
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, W'cstock. 20.7 the 6th June, with Mails for the Tukio ............... United Kingdom, Europe and coun- Nagasaki.. tries beyond við Brindisi; to the Shanghai.. 29, Straite Settlements, Batavia, Kurman, Ceylan,
India,
Aden, Egypt, Malta, Registry couscs at 2 ..
The Mail closes at 3.1. Lata Letters til
3,30 PM with 10 cents extra postage. Correspondence should be marked PEx Ghuman-Mall, or with the name of the Packet,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATE) PAUKET,—— The United Statos Mail Packet City of New York will be despatched on SATUR DAY, the 9th June, with Mails
Amoy 20.7 Hongkong 99.77 Haiphong
Manila..... 20.72 84
MAY 31-AT W catook. 39.77 47 Tokio Nagasaki
Wand
Shanghai.. 29,78 76 868
for Japan, San Francisco, the
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, which will be closed as
as follows
By
20:81,83] 77 view 20.87 81 80 120.89 91
Weather,
previous 24 br
0.36
The barometer has rizon in the West and "fallen in the East. Gradients are, very
moderate for W.S.W, winds: The weather cloudy, hot and rather dry, but misly in
W. DOBRECK,
2.16 P.M. Registry casos los 2.30. 31. Post-Office clones, but Corres
pondence may
Le posted on board theme places. Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of
of departure,
The Extra Steamers of the Mesageries- Maritimes Company between Colombo and Calcutta have beon withdrawn. From this date through communication with Madras Messageries packet will be
he
Government Astronomer, Hongkong Observatory, May 31,
1 BARONSTER, reduced to 5" degrees Fauren beli, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
1. TEMPERATURz, in the shade in degree, Fahrenheit in
3Uxivity, in percentage of saturation, the
*Crown Land.
THURSDAY, June
TWENTY FREE boarding houso ranners were brought before Mr Bercombe Smith, in the Police Court, this afternoon, charged at the instance of Constable Niven with unlawfully boarding these. Wingsang The defendants were all convicted, and
Goods por Celebes undelivered after thi Previously convicted, had to pay a fine of evidence made in copaustion with the
The fires, andunting in all to $490, were paid.
„date subject to rent
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
SIMUNUD.
SUMMER REQUISITES.
WATSON'S
HEAT LOTION
PRICKLY
POWDER,
AND
BAT RUM.
TOILET VINEGAR
WATSON'S EFFERVESCENT SALINE,
CITRATE OF MAGNESIA⠀⠀
impression derived from the manner in ghich questions were asked and answers given, and from the general demeanour of WE observe from a telegram to the Pioneer the witnesses, and in connection with tho that the result of The Two Thousand innumerous (sic) other ahadowy impressiona Guluona was a surprise to everyone. The which it is impossible to commit to writing, betting at the start was 3 to Lon Friar's and as the Inspector stated chat there had Balsam and 8 to 1 against Ayrshire (the been innumerons (sic) similar complaints. I winner). It would appear that the reputa convicted the appellant of laroany, and tion of Friar's Balsam was completely against this decision the appellant appeals broken down by the race, and that the res on the ground in point of law that stan sult of his not finding a place led to ins granting that a larceny bad boen committed withdrawal from the Derby, There must it was not the appellant who was guilty of havo been a good number of wry faces at | it, and that the evidence vent to show that the close
the wood in question was taken away by mistake and not with felonious intent." We must tdmire the unique genius ir The administration of justice in the Police Wodehouse displaye in finding something Court just now is a farce. One day wa stupid to do. The Sports of the Fra have the two. Magistrates playing battle- Brigado werd held about two months ago, for door and shuttle cock with a caso. Another which prizes were contributed by the Tu- day we have one of them seeming the role surance Offices and otham. These prizes of Puisne Judge, the next day his confrore The publication of this issue commenced have not yet been handed to the men, and is ongegen binding over to keep the peace a at 7.00 p.m.
the excuse Mr. Wodehouso gives is that he person against whom no charge has been was waiting the question of bonus to be made, and so on it goes day by day. The settled in order to pay over the two sums result is that everyone who has to do with together.
~ What connection the one thing the Court is gradually losing all respect for. has with the other we fail to see ; nos can and confidanes in the Borch—is beginning wo think it would have cost him much | to look'upon the proceedings as nothing trouble to have handed the men, their but a tare pantomimə, How long, oh how prizes six wcoka ago and let the bonuses (of long, will square moo be put jute round which he gets by far too big a share himself) holes bo Bottled when the atow wheels of the administration have moved round to that point
CHIRETTA BITTERS.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, May 8, 1888.
The Cirina Silnil.
HONGKONG, THUESDAY, MAY 51-1888)
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL"]
(Via Southern line.)
748
THE FRENCH INDIGNANT AT THE
· HUNGARIAN PREMIERN
LONDON, May 29th.
The French are indignant at M. Tisza's utterances, and the French Ambassador has
WEMKLATEN
s
Que morning contemporary calls attention to a meeting of shareholders in the Panjom and Fanghio Dae Samantan Mining Com A CONTRACTOR named Chan Tong was pany, which was held privately yesterday charged, before Mr. Sercombe Smita in the at the Company's Offices Although wa Police Court to-day, with having on the think that the Directors would be well ad-
Per Cyclops, for Singapore, 001 Chinese and Calcutis viz., on the following hamidity of air aaturated with moisture being bean instructed to speak to Count Kalucky, 27th inst, unlawfully allowed stones to fallisert were they to give wider publicity to
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Cyclops reports ! Light S. W. winds with fog and rain through- out to Amoy and thence to port, had light winds and fins venther,
four-weekly dates of departure from Hongkong
30 November 28. 6. September 27. December 26. August 2. October 31.
Mails for India will be made up by the
100%
intermediate packets as formerly for trans-luclied clouds, a drizzling, rain,,) fog, a gloomy,
The British steamer Defche, reports: mission to Colombo, whence they will go on a ball, lightning, sovercast, p.prasing showere, of the minimum of the cruisers wore the bill from a place at which some of the ly omvate meeting ought properly to hava-
Had light 5.E. winds and fine weather from↑ port to port.
Dastini
891
to Madras by the final opprtunity:
Hongkong, May 10, 1888.
7 equally, z rain, & mew, e ilunder, a vinbility quired to protect the mercantile marine.
dew (wet).
Bats in inches, tenths and linndradibe.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
Amoy and Tamsui
Folien (8). Bremen, and Ports of Call Neckar (1) Havre, de, vis Suez Canal ............. Lydia (8).. London, via Sus Canal,
Cyclops (a) and Ports of Call... Verona (6). vin Suez Canal...
1. Bellerophon (), THE following Pacticalars of SALE of Marsailles, and Party of Call... Djewnah (s)---
CROWN LAND by PeaL Averion, Nagasaki, Kobi and Yokohama Denbighshire (a).. to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, San
the 5th day of June, 1888, at 3.30 p.m., San ice, via Yokohama.. Belgio. (B)....
are pablished for general information."
By Command,
884
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 26th May, 1889.- Particulars of the Letting by Public Aue tion Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 5th dagsot, June, 1888, at 3.50 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 yours.
Partiendars of the Lots,
Registry Locality-
No.
Boundary. Meisure-
mgole.
140. 10
it
ล
Francisco,
Fia Yokohama.. City
of Now Shanghai, via Swatow Shanghai, vin Amoy...
* 2 (a)..
Telamon (s). Shanghai, Koud and Yokohama Chingwo (6) Swator, Singapore and Bangkok Taichiow(s).. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haitaa (1), Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Catterthun (8).. Vancouver (B.0), via Yokohama Fort Adelaide (a),
Stocks.
BANKS
INSURANCES.
North-China Insurance Co., IL
Roach
H. Super....
G. Peterson.. Nigh
M. de Borne.
uthrie.
nier.
kard.
Mach
eton.
(From La Courier d'Haiphong.)
MILITARY SERVICE.
formed the tubject of & newspaper article. Be this it may, it cannot now be out of place to state what Me Besher thinks of the Punjom prospects. What must have struck shareholders most of all at this meeting was the apparent straightforward bearing of their Manager. In the rough report
Dintern'or Wann, to; two points." 6. FoRE OF WIND, according to Benafor ADMIRAL HORNBY ON THE FLEET, into Plantation Road from the hillside, to such information as that imparted by the Admirat Hozuby, at a orowded meeting the danger of passengers Police Constable Mariager (Mr H. M. Becher) to share G. STATE 09 WEATHER, blue sky," de hold in the City, stated that not one fourth Gilmour, stated that on the day in question | kolders yesterday, it may be open to ques
a larze piece of stone came rolling down tion whether the proceedings of an avowed-
defendant's employs wore working, fell on Plantation Road and rebounded nearly on to the tramway line, leaving a hole in the Toad about six inches deep. The Constable at the time was within ten yards of the place where the atone struck the road. Two of the defendant's employés said they were at the place where the coolies were working et the time the stone was mid to have and circulated amongst the shareholders fallen but did nob sea, the cœurrence." -His-Mr Bechor spoko generally, and did Worship convicted the defendant and im not enter into particulars, for the simple posed a fine of 910, with the alternative of reason that he has not yet become POSSEBREC
week's imprisonment.
of results which he could conscientiously put forward, and upon whic
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Siemsien & Co... Buttorfiold & Swi.... [P. & 0, 8, NË
Co Butterfold & Swira.. Mossageries Maritimes.. Adamson, Beli & Co.. 10: & ́0. 8. 8..
{Pacifiò Mail S. 8. Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.: Butterfield & Swiredn Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Yuen Fat Hongnoi Douglas Laprak & Co. Russell & Co....... Adamson, Bell & Co.
ate of Leaving,
acon.
June 2 at noon, June 6, at 4 p.m. June 7, at doon, Juns 1 Fat Juna 2, at noon. June 12 June 7, at noon. About June 2.
June 20, at 3 p.. Fons 9, at 3p.m. Wuns 1, at noon.
Juna 6.2 About June 4 Fuse 1, at noon. Jone 3, at 9 a
June 1, at 3-p.m.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
MAY 31, 1888.
Nog; o Value. Shares
1170.
Part POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividend
•Reserve. Balancec. Proara
Cloans zu tatimo, Cash,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bark Corp. 60,00 § 136 all * 3900,000 20,903.51 at 50 for year 8160) % prent.
working a/c to Dec. 3
Dec. 31,87
6,000 £ 200€ Ts. 100,700 Tis. 105,132.001
MT. 23,65 for 270 ox div.
+1880 281 Yangtze Insurance Company, LA......... 8,000 £ 25 all $ 50,000 Tle. 3,059.707% for 1886 Tha, Cries Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10, 000 $ 950 5258076,000 $314,019 9620%, 1856 $80 Letease thy 40 223 47 28,112 1205120 China Traders Insurance Co. Ed... 24,000 83.88400,00$ -245,240 04 20 % Vannam $68 Uanton Insurance Office Co., La...(20,000 201803230,00 $ · 429,367.95)10 % for 1887 874. Chiness Luguzance Co., Limited... 1, 50031,000 324 $18,711 508 15,771.208% for 1886 $103, nom..
2503 3+3 1,031,486, 252,213.30 $29.80 for 56 £3224-** Chins Fire Insurance Oo, 20,0008 108 8 8 650,000 $ 204,003.2018 6 for 1856 871) buyers. Singapore Insurance Company, Id, 40, 000 3
2-17,000 CAR17 tallera The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,00013
79,432.525 for 1386 817, ex div, The Straits Insurance Co., Led
75,832.52
Juhnd Fax E
No. 1,140) Albany
Pear Ri is 1,147above the 122164 105:147 25, 175164975
Albany
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Public are respectfully informed that the FEAR TRAMWAY WAK OPENED for PUBLIC. TRAFFIC on WED NESDAY, 30th Instant.
Hongkong Firelusurance
arance Co., Jd...
The VATS RUN as follows between Sr. 'kong & Whampoa Dook Oo., Ld 12,500
JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP
129 2pm. half hour.
8 to 10 am. erary quarter of an hour.
SUNDAYS,
quarter of an hour.
4 to 8 pm evory-quarter of an
on hose,
3,608 07 half year.
$200 buyers Dec. 31/67 116113 8% 804 sales and buyers 4,387,6,95 % for 1886/7 10 % dis
PARIS, 23rd May. The Senate has voted a measure dis- pensing seminarists, professors and teachers from all but ono your's military service.
AN ANTI-BOULANGIST LEAGUE. FABIS, May 24th. Mesa Clemencesy Rano and Jeffnu have formed a league against the Boulangist party;
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PANDED SUEZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND Devonshire,
Apr
which was read and which is to be printed
Ar the instance of Dr. Jamos Cantlie, aaafe to dogmatize. Be pain the case vo Chinaman was brought before Mr Sercombe fairly, all the ssmo; and subsequently, Smith to the Police Court to-day, charged
to questions, he very straightly
soas once. It was impor
with having been found in complainant's stated that he believed the property wea IS Weardale, 17 Melpomene," D Regins, Ulam Burkill, May 1 house last night for an unlawful purpos, goed, otherwise he would have felt bound Balcarres Brook, Chrysang, 4 Hai Dr. Cantlio stated that about twelve o'clock to have told them loony, 8 Glencor, Monarch 11 Titan, last night he was aroused by the rise of a wible, of the present moment, to predict 16 Merionellare, Amphitrite, 18 | Qienutney, Palamed, Pulimurus, Sach- lot of people talking, duga barking &o., and what percentage of return it would yield
Gristes, Red Sea, one of his boys came and told him that the that he would be able to do in fow Cassandra, Anjer Head, Kronprins coolies had found a man in the basement months' time. The object *** Fried ich Willelm, 25 HOMEWARD BOEND
May 8 Mer Dencor, May 8 tra, 11: Claymore,
Bremshire, 22 2 - Jason, Dart, 20.
The O. & 0, Co.'s. Belgie, with the AMERICAN Man of May 12th in to lease Yoohama on the 31st May, and may be expected here on or about the 6th June.
of the house. Soon afterwards he saw the man, who was the priso
prisoner, hauled over lo policeman One of the Doctor's chair coalies said he heard a noise coming from the basament as if some one was moving
bich he now
large
aims at is this, to test the valua ruses of gold-bearing quartz which is now exposed and easily got at; and if this quartz, after going through the mill, shows paying results, the success of the mine may. necessary
things about. He went down to the boss. bo regained as assured. It jat ment entrance and seeing the door open be for the preeeds to sink any more shafts, The steamship Saghalian, with the FERNOR simt the intruder in and then rossed the unth, at
MAIL of May 5, leit Singapore onther coalies uthe house. They found the be Thisday, the S1st instaat, at 3 p.m.,
value can
fuisse atriferous rock.
he
would
and may be exported here en or about prisoner sud handed him over to the poline. One Thursday, the 7th June. This Packet Some lamps which had been hanging on stated, bringa replies to fettere despatched hamhoes were found on the door. The hot, of course, antil it war tested, stato from Hongkong on March Bonly thing discovered on prisoner's person what percentage
be obtained. It will The Navegazione Generale Italiana Co.'s was a pawzi ticket. Bis defence was that he apparent to all man of sense that, even
steamer Henley lett Singapore for this
port on the 25th May, and may be ex- he had merely gone in to be out of the wet, after a succesful result has been obtained, pected to arrive on or about the 81st The Magistrate sans mm to prison for three there must rezonin much of the
The
Shire
Line steamer Denbighshire Singapore on the 27th inst, and may
wool
be expected here on or about the 1st YETExpay the Peak, Tramway was opened June,
The F. &O. Co s rygular, fortn
1008
30,000 8
100%
20
100% 208
200,000
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES. = UK. C. and M. Steamboat Oo, L. 40, 000 8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited...........20, 000 $ - Indu-China S. K. Company, Lamatoti 18, 38712-
160,000 shares insuedezim$1, 2131. 106 1 Joins and Mella S. 8. Co 13...... 3,500 8
201
$40,000 +200,000 197,820
10,000 $
18.536
15all
1,000E
100 7.1 $177.3 12
100 all
37. 600 8
1862 per share, buyers
1,00182 10% for 8731 % prem., zalog
and 2 1,527.3.11
$120 per share, buyers, fully bonus for 84
paid fun 85 half year 678.04 June 30 1887
18170 18,781.63% for year
$152 Sto Jone 20/22. 429.60 16% for 1887 823 51&de 10% for 1886 895
Tho
caah
None
buyers
Dominat sellors Ballers
The
Nons
Копе
None
Mone
50,000 8
411.4713 for 1887
Buyers
HK, and China Gas Co., Limited. 15, 200
Now Bhares Hongbong Hot Company, Lt 3,000
-3,000 ntum, feed
China Sugar Company, Limited............. 15,000 $ 100 Hongkong Ice Company, Tamited...| 8,000 $ Hongkong Bakery Company, India 000E Shall UP-Tickets may be obtained in the Lozon Bugar Gompany, Limited... 7,000 1 100 all Cars First-class 30 CENTS Second ches Perak Sugar Cultivation Co 6,000 11.50 all (istended For Soldiers, Sailors and Police Pazak Tin Mining & Sing Ca5,000 66 U
on only), 20 Carrs; Third-class (intended Panjon & Sunghi Drus Samaten] 40,000 10 for Chinese only), 10 CENTS,
DOWN-Tickets At HALF the shove HK &
Fatca
Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 3 10000 Manufactory Co, Ld8,000 10 all
100s
B'kong Rops GANTLEMEN 9ra requested NOT TO A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited 3,800 8
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., La 12503 100% 60 Société Francais de Charbonnages 8,000 F 500 500
du Tonkin.
SMOKE in the First-class Compartment
Tickets for 30 trips up mud 30 trips doTE, First-class, at #1209; and Tickets for six trips up and sir taps down, at $3.50- Pre-Cent Coupons fad Bauvore Trygerg-Runean imperiu 1881 $1884
Tos Servants in the other classes may be obtained at the Office of the GENERAL
Hoor cong, May 31, 1883,
807
Bate of Tes
500
2700,000 TL 250
Speculative alement in the ownership of a propony like
that of Fusion and Sunghie Dus. Spita
of all the bungung and misfortunes which
bave attended this venture so far, there
the sohodule. The reguit of the need be little doubt, but that a moderata,
for traffic and trains were kept aming ap mer Thiel, from Bombay, 10.
fortnightly stee
left binga cording for pore for this port on the 28th inst, at first, day 10 am, and may
or about the End Jude
was in every way encontag, return will yet reward those who have put expooled hero ohing. In the afternoon more particularly, money into if he present Manager China Shippers Mutual & N. Co advantage was taken of the boon now with evidently believes that the prospecta are steamer Cunguo,
nguo, from Glasgow and in the reach of al of inhaling fresh cool air good. He and those concerned may he Liverpool, left Singapore on the 27th
instant, and
June
OT
on the hill tog, neerly all the trains being disappointed, and the may be pleasurably filled: There is no doubt that
time this surprised ; but there in every reason to bei
abort the 3rd Junexpected here The O. §. B. Co.'s steamer Telamon, from benefit will becoine widely appreciated, and lieve that, however it may tam out, the ex-
Liverpool, left Bingapore on the 29th se
inst, and may be expected here on or we think that the Company may rely on a perictout now going on will be honestly
What jupe Tombes, steady, tradio from passengers on the lower made
0. Coa regular fortnightly stea-level, while residents
from Bombay the Venetia, left
Singapore
for
Bengkung on the 30th
May, st 9 pm, and may be exported
bere on or about the dih The German stegne Bellona left Singapore op Sint May at 9 am, and may be ex-
pected here on or about the 6th June..
Masons Sienaten & Co. inform us that the German steamer Bilo
this part stiam. Co
Hoon
petroleom: in Gorerament dose Bos "down soy
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to by the alw” the al
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