Mails.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, AND LONDON;
АХВО
MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
"N.Hugo can be takin en through Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
TILE CHINA MAIL.
E pence, British bargne, 510, J. B.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements, om, Newchwang - May 27, Beans.--Gos.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ROYAT,
S.
CITY HALL.
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY!
COMMENCING -
SATURDAY EVENING, the iot Jeans 1888 ASH NORTON'S FAMOUS
WASH
WORLD OF WONDERS.
A Combination of superlative excellence, and beyond comparison, including the fol lowing WORLD RENOWNED ARTISTS AND STERLING NOVELTIES
MB, & Mss. WASH NORTON, Refined Sketch Artista."
[THE PENINSULAR AND URISTAL ÉTBAN THE MONARCHS OF GROTESQUES,
NAVIGATION COMFANY's Storm-ship
HYDASPES, Captain TROMPRON, with
Her Majesty's Mata, will be despatched from this for LONDON direst, eid SUEZ The CANAL and usual Tects of Call, on SATURDAY, 16th June, at Noon. *****
Dargo
4 p.m.
THE HARVEY BROTHERS
(WILLIAM AND 'Charles)..
Great Original Egyptian and Ociontal". Necremansor, te
ACHMED ALL BEY,...?
will be tocoived on board until In his Unique Entertainment of Egyptian,
Parcels and Specle (Gold) at the Oflice
until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing.
Arabian and Hindoo. flusions. ASSISTED BY Mish HAIDA,
ALBERT LINTON,:
For further Particular regarding The Wonderful Young Lightning Sketch "FREIGHT:ard PASSAGE, apply to the PANINSULAS & ORIENTAL STEAM Navida-
TION COMPANY'S Offico, Hongkong. The Contents und Fakee of
Packages are required to be denigred prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Coin- pany's Black Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office,
GREAT WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Offico,
Hongkong, June 4, 1888.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS..
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SİNGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS
OF BRAZIL, AND. LA PLATA; ALSO
LONDON,
Artist.
PROFESSOE ALFRED JENSEN.
GALATEA.
The Animated Statue
MR. WASH-NORTON,
In bis Astounding Quick Changos. ZITKA, THE ENTRANCED LADY, Or Floating in the Air, &a, ke.. Prices of Admissim: Dress Circle and Stalle
Pit
LENNUX. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in
formed that all Goods are being lauded at their risk inus the Godowns of the KOWLOON WAL & GODOWN Cu, at thence and/or from tho Wharves Kowloon, delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- lers notice to the contrary be given before NOON TO-DAY
Claims will ho admitted after the No Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods Tumaining undelivered after the 30th Instant
·will be subject to rent
All Clatins against the Stommer must bo prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Iustant, or they will not be re- cognised. R
No Fire Insurance lian boon effected. Bills of Lading will be countemigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & C
Hongkong, June 14, 1988.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stearahip
TERAH, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port at Noon TO-MORROW, the 15th Instant
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
ADAMSON, FELE & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, June 14, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE."
078
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
on SATURDAY, light
The Co.'s Steamship
Captain A. JAEDEE, Will leave for the above-place- the 16th Inst., at Day-
977
For Freight a Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Honkong. Juna 14.1888
980
THE HONGKONG HIGH- LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY;
LIMITED.
1 Pabllo are rospectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY 938 OPENED for PUBLIC TRAFFIC on WED NESDAY, 30th May,
The OARS BUN as follows between Sr. JOINS PLACE DOG YITORIA GA
8 to 10 mm. every quarter of an hour, 122 pm SE hall our
quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS,
"FOR SHANGHAL
The Stormship
Ningpo,
Captain F. SOHULZ, Vill bu despatched, for the above Fore on SATURDAY, the 16th Inst at p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Onl Hongkong, June 14, 1888.
Mot Responsible for Debts.
078
SALVES & CO
*&00
Picciola, Goripat ateamor, 875, Ch. Nis
, Antwerp April 1, General, MEDIERN Ningpo, German steamer, from Wham- po
DEPARTURES.
June 16
Forkshire, for Port Said.. Hector, for Singapore and London. Drachenfels, for Saigon. Thryra, for Whamper. Visayas, for Manila,
·Phu Quce, for Tonzdü, Baitan, for Coast Ports.. Lennon, for Shanghai,
PASSENGERS ARRIVED Per Lemnos from Singapore, 160 Chinese. Per Zaiyan, from Nagaashii, 1 Chinese. Por Austin Friars, from Bangkok, 4 Chi-
Poradiester, From Kode: for Singapore, Captain Martin.
Por Sachsen, trots Bremen, &, Mesto Carl Bretschneider, Adolf Sebardo, Oscar Durr, Rudolf Wulff, Mr and Mrs Rapport, and 223 Chinese
A DEPARTED. Per Hector, for Singapore, 300 Chinos Por Drachenfds, for Baigua, 12 Chinese. To DEPART Per Haltun, for Coist Purts, & Europeans, and 250 Chinese...
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British aloomer Taiyuan ports Had fine weather until Wednesday morning, when had heavy equalls of weather to port, we
min
and thick
Trither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for § past 12 to 4 past one every quarter of any Debt contracted by the Officers or therly winds and equally with $2.00.
an hour, and from 4 to 8 pm, very quarter Crew of the following Vresele, during
their stay in Hanghang Harbour
$1.00.
Senta can be reserved at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Lruz, under Bongking Hotel
Docts Open at 8.30 rai. Performance Comences at 90.
CHAS, DERMER, General Agent! Hongkong, June 11, 1888.
Notices to Consignees.
950
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HAVRE BORDEAUX, HE Courpany's S.S. Taising, having the above Ports, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP,
Consignges of Carga by hor. are hereby informed that their Goods are being
rise in
IN THURSDAY, the Fist of June, Bteamship SINDH, Commandant Mou, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Spacio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- capted
vin transit through Marseilles for the principal placar of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until
Cargo will be readived on board until 4 p.m., Spacie and Parcels antil 3 pm, on the 20th June, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offias.}'
Contents and value of Packages sro re- quired.
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Offos.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, June 8, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN; SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK, SKA & BALTIC FORTS ;
ALSO,
the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GOUWS COMPANY, LD, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo
ramaining undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
· JARDINE, MATHESON & Cin,
General Managers, Hongkong, Jong 11, 1888.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
SINGAPORE.
904
THE Company's 6.8. Cheng, having arrived from thanbove Port, Consignees of Cage by for ate horchy informed that their Goode are being landed at their risk. 930 into the Godowns of the HnNoKONG AND KOWLOON WEALF AND RODOWN Co., L., at West Point,
whonco
delivery may
may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be givan, before. Noon TO-DAY.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STVARERS WILL CALL AV SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS IND LÜGUAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken in through Bills of Lading for the principal pluces RUSSIA.
AN the 5th day of July,
Cargo remaining undsliverod after the Both Instaut will be subject to rent:
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.. Hongkong, June 8, 1859.
UNION LINE.
of an hour.
Sings Tickets may be obtained in the CARK
GENTLEMEN. O requested NOT TO SMOKE in the Firat-class Compartment.
Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 trips down, First-class, at $12.00; and Tickets for mix trips up and six trips down, at 82.50;. Five-Cent Coupons and REDVOLD TICKETS may be blaned at the Ofice of the GENERAL MANARENS
g.June 14, 188.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
979
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND
· NAGASAKI (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)-
The Co.'s Steamship General Warder, Hh Capt. W. VON CHUCK
MANN will leave for the SATURDAY, the 16th
above Ports, Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Oo, Ajenta Hongkong, June 14, 1888.
Destin
ALEFODER TEATS, British ship, Captain Jas W. Dunham-Carlowitz & Do
ELLA NICOLAS, German barque, Capt. J. W. Meisterfold Chinese,
MELPOSENE, Austro-Hung. etz, Captain- Maluss. —Q. Bichrück.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Noon Haitan loves for Const Paris. Noon. Lennox loaves the Shanghai Nestor Teavas for Londen..
Miscellaneous,
Clainie against the Stanmore just þe sent in to Meme Russell & Co, on or before this date. Gooda per Chosong undelivered after
this data subject to rent
General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, June 10
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. 9pm Mostunts of Porseverance Logo SUNDAY, June 17
Macoo
MONDAY, June 18
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Cincse Inanranco Company, Limited, at the City Hall Goods por Taiving undelivered after
this date subjest to rent. WEDNESDAY, June 20:--
"10 m, m. ---Tendcra for Naval Contracts,
1888-39, rected by Storokeeper Goods per Lease undelivered after the
duto subject to rent.. Goods pas Sachsen undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
[No. 7740,—June 14, 1888.
dalaries are put) and vote as they are told to do by the Government? This is a point which must be considered, otherwise the Boszu will neyor samand the confidence of the community, and if the Board fails in that, it might as well be on oxistent. If we can fairly compare the Hunicipal Coun. mile of the Strafta wish the Sanitary Board, wa say that each member of the Beard ought to be allowed to form his own upintor," and have his vote recorded in accordance with that opinion. One President of the Singapore Municipal Council voted against the Government on
some point that was rained, and as ho was an official he way talod
upon to explain his
9.Excursion trip by Homam to ressons. This independant official offer- ed to resign his honorary position na President of the Municipality at once, stating that, unless he was allowed to rote there according to his own views, he did. not destro to keep his coat. Are there suy officials of this stamp here? and, if there aro, how would they be dealt with? Let the courts which is to be purned he clearly understood from the outset, and then the siembors of the Bosed both oficial, and arodieial, will know what to do. That shore will and muat bo points raised that will reveal great divergences of opinion, goes without saying. the official membore be under urders 1 The usefulness of the Board will be im measurably lessened if they are to be tied down; hub are the official members to be free! That is the question which ought to
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
FURTHER SUPPLY
The British steamer Austin Friars to Pure Confectionery, be answered ports Had very unaotblod weather the whole passage. From Cape Faderan Nor
& hairy The British steator Nestor re
reporte From Kobe to Lammocks, light winds and. vercast: Lammocks to port, Fresh SE wizde, with heavy rain showers,
Easterly ses making,
Tho Gornia steamer Sachsen reports Had light S.V. mensoon and rain.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Oszda, British barque, Captain A. Voth For Yokohama, 600 bags Sugar and Per S. 8. City of New York, sailed June
Brown-Chinese,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
gal
282 pkg. Merchandise for San Francisco, RUBY, British ship, Capt. E. E. Robbins,4,114 baga Rice, 140 fags Bosun, 103 bags. -Messageries Maritimes,
Coffee, 143 bags Pepper, 8 chests: Crude Opium, 4 oases Silbe; 500 baler Hemp, 623 Merchandise; bales Cunnies and 4,297 pkgs. for La Libertad, cassa Silks and 13 03603 Merchandise for Punta Arenas, o caser Silks and Xoseas Merchandise for June 14, 1883 2
José de
de Gusteriala, 1 Case Silke; for Lennon, British eteamer, 1,397, John Theacle, Liverpool April 28, and Singapore Panama, 5,200 bags Rice, 689 phys. More chandise and 2 pigs Silk for Guayaquil, Juno'7, General--ADASION, BELE & CO.
British steamer, 1,159, A. Var-3 pkgs. Merchandise and 3 cases Silk för Now Yaris, 3 pkga, Maiting, 11 cases Silke getaki June ), Gene
GeneralBOTTES and E2 bales Ray Silk. FIELD & SWINE.
tish steamer, 836, Goo Austin Friars, British steamer, Brooker, Bangkok and Koh-si-chang Jens 6, Rice-BORNEO Co., LEED.
Thyra, German Kieszor, 661, Jacobsen, Newchwang Jaro 7, Boans ~ Steasers & Co.
din
Nestor
aun, a
A
British steamer, 1,260, Thomp-
Kote Jane BUTTERFIELY.
Sachsen, Gorman stoanet, 4,870, Ad Janger, Bremen May 3, and Singapore June 9819, Mads and Goneral--MELCHERS & Co.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vesis.
Bremen, and Ports of Call ..... Sachsin (8)..
Nestar (a). London, via Suez Canal. Loudon, and Forts of Call. Hydaspes (1) London, via Suez Canal Oupack (s).. Morelles, and Ports of Call, Sindh (s).. Naganaki, Kobe and Yokohaman ofalwa (a) Nagasaki, Kobé and Yekchain Merionothshire (a). San Francisci, via Yokohama. Belgio (6)....... San
via Yokohama.. Dity of Peking
Lennox (6) Ninigro ().
Shanghai... Shanghai.
Shanghai, via Amoy. Shanghai, vit Ainoy
Pulsmed (B). Palinuras (6)
Shangha
Singapore Singapore, Ponsug and Calentta faisang (s) 083 Stralis and Bombay .................................... Venetia (s).. Swatuw, Amoy and Foochov... Haitan (9)...
* Kotig Beng (b) Swatow and Bangkok el Vancouver(B.O.), via Yokohama Abardson (3). Yokohama, Kobe and Nagasaki General Wordor (0),
Kob end Yokohama Anadyr (8).,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
Captain
Captain..
Jacger. Thompson.. Thompson.
O. Jaques
Thearle
Schulz
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SHANGHAL——
Per Lemon, at 11.20 am, on Friday,
the 15th inst
Per Yung Ching, at 4:30 p.m, on Friday, the 16th ast, instand of as pro- viously notified
Per Ningpo, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the TULL inst.
Agents
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Butterfeld & Swire...
P. & 08 N. Ch. Arnhold, Ka-berg & Co...
Messageries Maritimos P. &
9.S, N. Co.
adamson, Bell & Co..
D. & 0.9, 2. Co..
Pacifio Mail 8. S. Do...
so, Bell & Co........
Norddeutscher Lloyd Butterfield & Bwira Batterfold
Maritimes
Jardine, Matheson ...&O.S. N. Coppe
Douglas Laprail
Yuan Fat Hong Adamson, Bell & Co... Schuckmann Norddeutschaz Lloyd.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
You off Shares.
up.
Pavle POSITION PER LAST REPET Last Dividen
Heserve - Balancee, finora
year,
HE Steamship Stanore,
Cave, having arrived from the above Parts, Consigneos of Cargo are heraby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery, of their Goule from alongside.
The Steanier is berthed at Kowloon and Ingkong and Shanghai Bank Corp, 60, 0 $ Cargo
her discharge will be at nered at Cousiguces risk once landet %IT& and.
and no Fire Insurance will expense, be affected..
BANKA.
INSURANCES
North China Insurance Co., Lt..... 5, ou is Yura Insurance Company, La.... 8, NULL
ON THURSDAY the Company's All Claims against the Steamer must be a harane Society Co, T. 10,000 8
Steamship SACHSEN, Capt. A. JAECKE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GERGA
Shipping Orders will be granted till will be reosived on board Noor, Cargo until 4 pm, Specs and Parcels until 3
ate of Leaving.
JJaly 5, at 9 ame
June 15.
June 16, at nuon. „About June 21,
June 21, at noon. June 19, at daylight. About Juure 10. June 20, at 3pm. LED 30, Jans
June 15, at noon," Jun 20, at 4 p.m. June 10, at
asylight
June 18
June
2
June 10, June 21, at 3 pm June 16, at moon Jono.15, at 6com - June 16, at noon. June 21, af pin, „„Juns 16, at diylight.
JUNE 14, 1838
Cashi
$ 20,903.51 at 30 for 125 all 8 2,000,000 working us to Dec 31 17 % prem. sellers
Tls, 23.85 for 105,132.00 1886 ^ Hi«. 225 ex div
3,059.767% for 1886 | The Uf 314,012.90 20% 1836 990 - 246,240.04.20% annum 873
200 € TL, 100,000 Th
28 11 £150,000 Ti 2003 2018 $75,008.
presented to the Undervigred on or before Gas Tinders' Insurance Co., and, ... 24, 000 $ 83.2 28 the 15th Intstant, or they will not be nonton insuranes Other Co, Lab 10,000 5 3 GUS cognised.
600,0 $
240,000
RUSSELL & Co.; Agents.
Hongkong, June 8, 1888.
934
Quins Insurutico Co., Limited...1,000,8 1,003208 Hougkong Fire Insurance Co., L. 8,000 94503 508 Jhine Fire Insurance Co,, Il20,00 8 Bingapore Lowrance Company, Ld, 40,000 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Lal. 20.0003
28,711,50
1,031,486
650,000 $
20
1008 20
200,000 8
2018
+200,000!
not to be sent on board; they must bo-day's Advertisements. The Straits Insurance Co., Ld 50,000 100 20
p.m. on the 4th July, 1888. (Parcels are
laft at the Aarmer's Odice) Contents and
Value of Packages are required,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Partienlere, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agmts.
Hongkong, June 9, 1888.
Insurances,
046
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP SACHSEN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
THP-akove-named Steamer haring ar
Fived, Consignes of Cargo ere hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opina, Treasure and Valuables, are belug landed and stored at their risk into
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
IK. O and M. Mezibon Co., L140,000 $ Douglas Starship Co., Limited 20,000 5 Iadu-Uhann N Dorapsy, Limits 18, 387 £ 60,000 shares issued, $1,31 € Chins and Manila 3.5. Up, Ed.............. 3,50 3
'king & Whampoa Dock Co., Led 12,300 IK, and China Gas Co., Lunited. | 5, 100
lungkung Hot Company, Llyns
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kohina Sugar Company, Limited....
PANY
LOON WASTE AND GOBOWN COMPANY, LTD., Longkong too Company, Limited ... 5,060 $ whenco delivery be obtained, dongkong baasry Company, Ld.
may be
80 all 8
£50 40
10,000 8
9.177.3 115
199,365.00 10 L 1887 974, buyers 125,771.298% for 1886 9165, nom. 252,213.30 329,80 for 265335 204,003,038 6 for 1868-$70 217,000
£17, sellers 79,492 525 % for 1886 817, sellers, ez din 70,832.52
7% hell yes 2005; sellers $,696.86
Doc. 31/87 11.18 B 1854 Balor and buyera 4,387.5.95 % for 1826/7 10% die. callers
18.586 803 per share, buyam
1,90£:32 10§ 7 for 4737 % prem.
1,527.3,11%
185 half 678.94
June 30-1887)
HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED
consisting of
RENCH PASTILLES.
JORDAN ALMONDS:
VANILLA PRALINES.
ROSE PRALINES.
&c., S. $0.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, Juma 9, 1888,
944
The publications of this issue commenced *! 7.05 p.m.
The China Jail.
HONGKONG, THUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1888.
Wirir the possibility, if not the probability, that this all-too-provalent summer form of oheleraie diarrhoea may spread, and with the knowledge that if it does it rany prove to be the forerunner of a serious spidemic, the question naturally arises, Where is the Barilary Bozed? The fact that the Public Health Bill was sprung so thought- lously (or so carefully) upon the community must be held acczulable for this as well as other inconveniences. Thers is at pre- sant no Sanitary Board: the old one is defunct, and the now one takes a most unconscionable time in coming into life. Already we have complained of the delay in the romination of four members by the Governor, and of the diplomatic move adop
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ GAMUT);
OUTWARD BOUND Desire, April 13)
Kim, William Burkitt, May 1 Monarch 11; Amphitrits, 18: Sadier,
Ted Sex Orisedrich
Head
Benglona
16; Tenet, 20; Olentrian, Lord of the Isles, Chancellor, Daphne, June 1; Ajax,
Lessington Majul, Arabic, B.
HOMEWARD BOUSE Manor, May 8; Clay-
more, 15:
Dardanus, Olym Jason, 20: pia, 40 Glentan dbourne, "Dien dale, Bayern, Jung ♬ | Kuphrates, B.-.-...
The steamship deadyr, with the Fau
Mart of May 19, as to leave Singapore on Wednesday, 13th insh, at 6. SŨN, M., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 20tb inst. This Packat bringe replies to letters despatched Trom Hongkong on April 10.
The O. 8. S. Co. a steamer Pufeined, from. Liverpeal, lait Singpare on the 10th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 16th its
The Shire Line steamer Merionethshire left
Singapore on the 18th inst, and may be
hore on or about the 18th expected
Tas Union Lang steamship Balcarres Brook, from Hamburg, loft Singapore on the 13th inst, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th inst. The Glen Line steamer: Glenortney, from
Lordon, loft Singapora on the 13th in- stant, and I may be expected here on or about the 19th inst. the O. SS Co.'s stoumahip Palisurus, from London, left Singapore on the 13th inst, and. bo expected høre on or about del Arist
The
stearsalup Cassandra left. Singapore on the 13th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 20th inst, The Canadian Pacific Line atuamer „klys.. *sinia left Vaucouver on the 29th ulto,
for Hongkong, ⠀⠀
ted to obtain the ratepayers' decision be- MRESES Siemesen & Co. inform us that the fore the other two English members were German etr. Cassandra Jett Singaporo yes- nominated by His Excellency. It is just terday at 5 p.m. for this port, and may be possible that the delay is partially explain expected hers on or about the 20th inst. abe on the ground that difficulty is being | A CHINAMAN, who had been arrested the exparienced by the Governor in obtaining other day on a charge of stealing a box con-- leading Chinese to accept a position on the taining money of the value of 814, and was Board. But whatever may be the delay, soat to the Civil Hospital sick, died there it is a serions mattor that no Board of yesterday from cholerate diarrhoes. Health seems to exist, <lthough a majority
of the members have been selected. This We are glad to observe that some sters are matter of the water in the Glennsly tank is being taken to punish the coolies who pul- one which could have been at once taken late vir streame, as there is very great reason to suspect that, besides the influenco up by the Board, sad an analysis could or should have been made of the water sup of the cold and wet weather, impure water posed to be polited. It may seem to some has a great deal to do with the prosent out. rosidents that Dr Cantle, as an able medi brese of sporadis cholera. One coolie cal man and an active member of the who was found washing a night-soil bucket Sanitary Beard, might have at once takon ; în a stream near the Sugar Refinery, from up this question; but it must be remoto which people draw water for domestic use, bared that be worthy Doctor is an ax was fined Bo, with the option of 14 days member of a defunct Board, and that, hard labour. A similar fine was imposed though the ratepayers have held their on two other men who were caught defiling election on the understanding that he is public stream in a similar manner. Wa one of the Governor's nominees, it is not hope the punishment will be made nevezet absolutely
certain that Dr. Cantle will sit if the practice is continued. on the Board of Sanitary Reform. If he
A
does not, the Government, it is true, will Tax writer of the leader that appeared to be regarded as having stooped to rasans day in ur morning contemporary would
to gain their ends which would not tear have done well to have gathered a little in- amination: The fact, however, romains, formation about the subject he was treating, that we may be on the eve of a crisis in
not to betray glaring ignorancÓ, regard to health, and yet, by delay which Three fourths of the article is taken up could easily have boon avoided, the Colony with a laboured semi-apologetic argoment has no Board of Hosith in a working shape. to prove that Mr. Wiss was compelled by Such a state of things neods only to be | Ulaume IV of the Public Health OrdinaDES statou to be condemned. Surely there are to disqualify memoirs of the Legislative some official matters that should be accoler. Connell from voting, which is evident to ated, and if such is the case, this Board of anyone who reads that stupid Clause 37. Hesten must be one of them. The Gover. Whethos e Wiss. debuituly instructed nor will do woll to spe to it; and what is to by the Government to do this
110 % and 8130 per share, buyers, fully be done ought to be cons quickly. Such matter of moonshine. The ordinance, as
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150 CARGO will be landed here in 200 Sugar Company, Admited.....17,00 $ Te Company, are prepared to ACCEPT Hongkong unless sotice to the contrary bo Porsk
JHE Uadersigned, for the above RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, July 18, 1867.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY
given
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$100,000 $ :
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before 4p. No Claims will be admitted after the have left the Godowa, and all Goods aining andslivered after the 20th June
© Eubject to rent. 1340 will be
are to be
in the Godou, where they exsinined on W
on Wabwana, iko 27th Jope, at 4 pm
-All Claims must ranch us before the 29th
No Fire Insurancs has been affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co, WHEWETT & Co,
Edgents, 0231 Hongkong, June 16, 1888,
All dated, and damaged Gonds up trope alaisutactory Do, Ld. 8,00%|||||
THE Underned having been appointed
AGENTS in conjunction with, klesars TURNEE & Co., for the above Compere, or they will not be recognised.
are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE & Carunt Batea
100 U
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sales
160
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100
8,000 Fes. 500 FW500)
LOANS.
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1884
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3189
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Payable yearly, 30 June Od 15 darch & Begi
14 preu
prom.
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32 % premi
T'At dabis
is the opinion of the sumanity, and there me pointed out two days ago, evidently are many attendingly sound reasons for left no other course open, But this long strongly advancing this opinion for the con argument of our contemporary seoma to have been entered into mainly for the pur sideration of the Executive
Breaking of this Boud of Health, it pose of leading up to two remarkable stato would be a good thing ware some under ments, in which the writer takes the liberty standing arrived at concerning the position of differing from every one else Ho of official members, and the duties which are 'On the fourth point, however, Edu are expected from them. Tais is aching the right to veta of persons who she on matter which will demand attention sooner the jury list but whose rates are paid through or later, but i would be much better were their landlords, wo are wholly unable to the question raised belare some matzen of coupeirs on what ground the votes were re difference or dispute brings it into prominested, the express provision of therating law
Are the cfflótal members of the Sand being that rates are to be pa occupier's tax. tary Foard expected to give their votes We can soudy conceive it possible for according to their personal bulista and con anyone in the Colony, taking the lonat victions, or are they supposed to put their teres i poblio stairs, to make such a state. somatsues in their pockets (when their mort. Ale Wig over raised any obje