Intimations.
IMPAIRED VISION.
LAWRENOL & MATO'O PLLLL07 PEBBLES:
Are et al, & proreing a 6-
MAN MINSULTED) at the HONGKONG HOTEL (Ron No. 20), daily from 8 am to 6p.m.
FR. LAWRENCE is now in KoKURONG
CONSULTATIONS FREE. SPECTACLES F. DLINDNESS. Vistox is justly described as the timest important of one Romaua, and its loss is re- of the greatest athictions bu garded as ond which orunkind is subject.
8.
It is therefore, of paramount importance that wo should carefully use our sight whilst perfect, and that when, unfortunato- ly, the help of Spaaqtacles is felt to be ne- cessary, she test care should be taken in the selection of them.
The tato oniment Daulat, De Soelborg Wolle, testillad that ho hud no hesitation. in stating that the haphazed plan of selec Opti- ting Spectacles-onployed by an ciane--was frequently attended by ourons conseqiences; last yea were often por manently injured, which might, by skitful adaptation of glasses, have been preserved for years...
www.y
S. R. GROOM, Esq., ...
Writes:-
Barrister-at-Law, Singaporo,
I have used Glasses for twenty years, and have no hesitation in saying that, thoso supplied me by you are the best I haro ever worn. I wear them with much satisfaction and comfort, nul find the frames and cape- cially evenient.
To Menere, LAWRENCE & MATO, Hotel D'Europe, Singapore.
LAWRENCE & MAYO, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS,
(Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmic
Surgoond in England and India). Offices-Old Bond Strooi. LuNDON.
2 & 1, Haro Street, CATCUTIA. 22, Rampart Bow, BOMSAY. Hongkong, July 3, 1888
Not Responsible for Debts.
1232
ther the Captain, the Agouts, aur Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Creas of the following Vessels, during their aug in langkong Harbour-m
C. C. CHAPMAN, American slip, Hich- born.-Pustau & Co.
Herra, German storiast, Capt. Dethlef son-Siemaori & Co.
Luo, British barque, Captain David Wood Order.
PORT ACELASR, British steamer, F. Woet.-Adamson, Ball & Co.
MIE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements Debar and T. Boiraz. For Saigon Messre
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
HE British Steamship DUKE OF WESTMINSTER, 6,726 Tons Re gister, TURNER, Comuninder, will be den
and patch for VANCOUVER, BC,
ria AMOY, WOO.
from Yokohams, Mosers H P. Fange, Oriol
T. Fontainiez, C, Dund, A. Faucher and Prigent, and 21 inarines For Singapore: For from Shanghai, Mr A Thorburn Pondichery Front Yokohama, Mrs Trallet. For Port Said From Shanghai, Bixtor Vidi, and Mr M. Pierro Juul. De Alexandzis from Shanghai, Mr S. W. Litoine For Marseilles ho Shanghai, Mrs Hans, Mr T. N. Aldis, Miss Kaitler, Mesure Thebaud and Patler; from Yokohama, Mossra Yos- souro Yeghi, Ott and Sadachi.
Par Detters, frme Kate, Chinese, Fer Bayern, from Shanghai, Monare 0. Ramp, E Bump Chiboje.
W. Clifford, W. Fosse, Miss MacLeod, and
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping
3
No. 5004 August 28, 1888.
Australian telegrams will be found on the Tan Chinese Taira, in ita Tiontain notos,
MEETING OF sayHeavy but not violent rains have fourth page.
fallon during the week, and the low-lying
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Daylight.Jason leaves for Shai, & DE
districts between thin city and Poking are A meeting of the Legislative Council wea Ipin, P. M 8. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves Arm broke out at about a quarter to curred with water, but, although the river held this afternoon There were
word present for Yokohama mid Ben Francisco, seven this evening in a carpenter's shop in is beginning to ewell, no overflow from the H. E. Sir William Dos Viraz, K.Ü.M.G.,
Peiho has yet occursed. Enough 3 pins.--Duke of Westminster lesvos for Lyndhurst Terraed, and resulted in a big
Vancouvor (B.C.), vis Yokohama, da 4 p.m. thing leaves for Port Darwin, blaze. The house where the fry originated
Brisbane, do
Hated up like matchwood and an adjoining Miscellaneous.
house was attacked by the flames in a fow Goods per Duke of Buckingham undeliver- minutes. A little later the wooden ver ed after this date subject to rent. andas of a house on the opposite side of the street caught fire, and when the NOTTO E
Brigades came on the scone the whole
now fallon, and the farmers are hoping for Governor, His Honour Me J. Russoll, a spoil of dry weather to ripen the Acting Chief Justice Hon. F. Stewart, abundant growths of grain, roots, and fruit.
The Leesang broke up completely in the Attorney General Hon. B. E. Wads FO | Colonial Secretary ; Hod. B. L. O'Malley, gala we recorded last week, and nothing house, Acting Colonial Treasurer ; Hon. J. can be saved from her. She was a very M. Price, Surveyor General Hon. P. the bore on the rocks, was of very strong freing, Hoa. W. M. Desno, Bot. B. Lay fine vessel, and, as was shown by the strains Ryrie, Hou. Wong Ching, Book J. Boll construction. We are sorry to say a valu-ton, and Mr Sosb, Clerk of Councils... able set of pumping apparaten, made ex. from Shanghai to the str. Zessang, was lost pressly for salvage operations at sea, sant MINUTE ABOUT THE QÁT ROCË,
The fullowing minute was read by his whom the vessel broker ne fie Yung Excelicacy is close to drobting
The Governor has pleasura of fing-ho hoa broken its banks, and' the country near to Peking is flooded. to be laid on the table the further corres The damage done, so far, is not serious,pondence (other than confidential) whicks ⠀⠀⠀ We mich regret that Mr Allan. C. Walio has wakan place on the subject of the рком
died after a short illness on Friday the posed Light house at the Gap
Though none of the alternativo
proposte
Per General Werder, from Yokohama: GARDEN SEEDS. three houses were blazing. When we went for Hongkang, 46 Chinesa: for Genon, Me
to grom these three houses had been ad- Munch for Sue, Mr and Mrs Herts; for Port Baid, Dr. Al. Schachanby for
ms completely destroyed and it seemed THE following SEEDS required for likely that the havoo would extend still.
HE
SAN FRANCIS YOKOHAMA, TO. Stuthampton, Mr T. F. Efford; for Bre
SUNG, KOBE MORROW, the 39th
Aug at 3 p.m. Followed by the 3.8. PARTHYA, on the 13th September, nad 8.8. DYS SINIA, the 4th October
Connection will to mu at Yokohama with Stentara frean Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vanesiavor witli Pacific Coast painta, by the regular Stones of the PACIFIC COAT SEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Stamura,
Thugli Passings Tickets granted to Eug- land, France, and Germany by all 'trann Atlantio lines of Steamers.
****, To ali comation poíale in Care-
Wist-class Faros granted, as follows- Tu Vanco avoc & Victoria, box. $100.00 To San Francisco...
175,00 230.00 300.00 305.00
da and the United States f To Liverpool To London... En other Baropose points at proportion le rates. Special colueet rates granted to Ohers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, art the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Canlar Tavoices to accompany Cargo destinel to points in the United Stat diroaki bu sent to the Crimpter les adronsed to Mr. D. E.
men, Miss Lisa Lessuer, and Capt. Bilde. brandt.
Per
Amoy, from Shanghai, Chinose. Per Carisbrooke, from Saigon, 1 Chinese.
DEFAULTED.
Per Lumberdy, for Singapore, 212 Chinezo. Per Cutterthun, for Sydney, Europeans. Per Ning, For Shanghai, 80 Chinese. Per Tanles, for Amey, Mr J. Borris.
TO DREART.
Per fish, for Amoy, 200 Clineso, Per Freir, or Haiphong, 30 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer dirlie reports: Loft Sydney, 11 am. July 28th, calling at Quccisland Parts and Port Darwin. Arci ved at Hongkong 27th August, ad fo weather with plenamat moderate NE, man- soon to Mauipa Straits; thence calms and variable, with occasional sonalls of rain, and smouth as throughout the passage.
The German stores. Bayern reports: Left Woosung the 26th of August, at 2 an; and arrived Hongkong the 28th, at
11 a.un.
The British-steamer Cariabrouka reports: Sailed fross Saigon at 1 p.m., 24th instant. Arrived Bogkeng at 5.30 p.m., 28th int. and south as throughout.
Freight Agent, Row, District Experienced light winds with fine weather,
B.C.
Freight will be 4p.m. the 28th August board until
til
All Parcels oust be sent to our Oce and should be marked to address in in and the same will be received by na 5 plow, the day previous to bailing.
For information na to Pasange or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong. August 28, 1888.
1378
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. August 27, 1895 Atrite, British steater, 1,492, Winthrop lis, ydney July 29, 11 a.m., via Queens Jud Parts and Port Darwin, Guneral and Coal-RUSHRLL & Co. -
August 28
Nutal, French steamer, 4,810. Sush, Shoghai Aagaat 25, 1 p.ni., Mails and GeneralMESSAGENES MARITIMES.
Denterus, German steamer, 1,104, Iwer-
Kobo Agust 21, Coal and General fu. SUTELLIANS & Co.
Bayern, Gornia steamer, 2,877, R. San- der, Shanghai August 20, Maila & General.
PIFJOUERS & C..
Mand British sterner, 1,827, J. John- Bu, Funatow August 26, General.--Gr3, LIVINGSTON & Co.
General Werda, German steamer, 1,824,
To-day's Advertisemen von Schackmann, Nagasaki August 24,
)
THE GIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking thigh Cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA,
To British Stautner
Mogul, Captain Jnsos, will bo despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 30th fustant, at 4 p, nå.
Attention is directed to the Stenmer's comfortable Batoon and State Rooms, afford- ing excellent Accommodation for First class Passengers.
To be followed by the S.S. Deramye, on or about the 8th Proxin, and by the 8.8. Tartar on or about the 20th Proximo.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Menagers
Hongkong, August 28, 1888.
NOTICE.
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[ Haraamitra M: DAVID AARON
Waren in our Firm in Hongkong and China from 1st January,
R. D. SASSOON & Cu.
1430
1880.
Hongkong, August 28, 1988.
RANES.
Mails and General.-MELOSERS & đo.
Tre, German steamer, from Whampoa. Angy
German steamer, 814, R. Köhler, Shanghai August 26, General.-SIEMEN &
Oo.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW. ---.
Per Fokien, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednesday,
the 20th inst.
Por Labials, or 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 20th inat.
For PORT DARWIN, BRISBANE, SYD-
NEY AND MELBOURNE- Bu
SEASON 1888:9.
immediate Sowing CAN BE SUPPLIED AT ONOR P OLLERY,
CYCLAMEN
OLERARIA.
OTR FIEST SHIPMENT of
further.
An Australian telegram says: The Duchees of Montrose, aged eighty-nine, has just been married to a Mr Milner, aged twenty four
Tum manufacture of brown gunpowder:
part
17th at The deceased gentleman cam reenally submitted by the Governor to the to this place a few months ago, He was
in excellent mar, cheery, onergetic, une Chinese Government were considered alto- and warm-hearted, and in all ways a good gether free from objection, an arrangement.
neverthelem, been se apeciroon of the enterprising, ouduring, based on thoai han, seve
resourceful Scotch mechanical engiired at
which practically SEOUTES the object min. view, viz. the improvempat tha Southern approach to Hongkong by the
n of a Light-house and the mainten
and
Assorted Vegetable and will note, con be commenced order noer.--Chinese Times.
Flower Seeds
iontain & meril on the north side on Trebow of the election of the Rey erective tight at a point where this c01a-- lazgë soule, all preparations being in a for- Griffith John, of Flankow, Chins, to the tansa to shipping has long boun Yeez
has arrived, and will, 50 ready for delivery in a day or tra CATALOGUES AND GARDENING NOTES FREE
on application.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 16th August, 1888.
BIRTH.
-1360
word state.
atue of a
requited, and on the sito which all competent authority regards as the beat for the purpose.
chairmanship of the Congregational Union for next year was officially communicated Perver Chun is to leave Peking during the t that gentleman through the post. Be at coming antuor and take a cruise to the ones replied by telegraph that it would be different ports to examine jute the condi-impossible for him to accept the horoar, This arrangement is not in all Tospects tiche of the harbours, forts and other it in presmod. Tarraf permit of collent reseon for believing that it is the
that. Mr Johira such as ingliz be desired but there is ex siracy work will not leaving thing for the present. This will most favourable that can be obtained, and Loccasion Not a little disappointment ∙ns a Chat unjem it were ocupted, this attainment special departure was made by the assembly of this end desired would again be indolin- at its recent session with a view to his elec itely postponed. tion, bu not being a number of any home Congregational Church. It is not at all improbable that he will be elected for next year, when the work of translating the be complete. and the Seriptures into the Chinese language will
defences, and to decide what further fet- tifications stond be constructed at impor taift points along the Be Cons
sen count
Твень
to the Chinese Timer, is, according to much sickness amongst the Chinese, owing At Hongkong, on the 28th August, the partly to their ashit of enting untipe cuent Wife of U. J. Kellen, of a Son.
bars, and melons in quantities, also to the fact that the nights towards morning turo Datives, who sleep in the open air, become chilly. The dewa also are heavy feverish and aquoiala.
The publication of the issue commenced
6:30p.m.
The China Mail.
„HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1888,
Ching-tas, al 3.30 p.m., on Wednes day, the 29th inst., instead of a pro- THE viously not:fied.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE * CHINA MAK"]
(Via Southern Linc. ) -
RESULT OF THE MEETING OF
THE CHANCELLORS. JEI
Lospos, August 20.
THE
appointed Director of the recently Yellow River Works, the present Governer of Canton, is daily expected on his way to his now posts Wu-ta-ch'ing, is a native of Souchow, and began his official career as member of the Hanlin. Previous to being seat to Contou he was Assistant Superin tendent of Trade at Tien
at Tientsin.Shen Pao.
In this view of the arrangement, the vernor feels bound to miske public acknow leiguiert of the series rendered, in davis- ing and proposing it, by ir licbert Hart, the able Inspector-General of the Chinese Imperial Customs, who heo thue found the means of furthering the interest of British GALLANTRY OF AN INDIAN CON-forming to the Chinese Government.
trade while at the same time logally co
the vory natural and d intelligible prejudices
STABLE
PRESENTATION OF. * DALILJON" MEDAL, SV
An interesting ceremony took place at Government House this afternoon, when
And while recognizing the manne by which this beneft has been obtained, the that any words used, or reported to have Governor desires also to exprese bis regret His Excellency the Governor presunted boon teat; by him in Council in connection Khan Singh, an Indian Constable in the with this question should hate been con-
sidated as
Her Majesty's Minister at
THE gentlemen sent to the United States Hongkong Police Force, with a Ballins' Johnson His Excellency Bir to enquire into the habits and customs of medal, for gallant conduct in saving life.
the Americans are apparently hi difficulties. The presentation took place at 3:40, and all Their interprétors although very willing.
do not appear to possess the neccssary the metobora of the Police Foros attsobed qualifications for their posts and the stato to the Contral District, European, Indion of their fuances prohibits the engaging of
Poking the knowledge of the Go-
Nothing in
vernor has furnished any ground for such reflection on the contrary, he considera that Sir John Walsham deserves the thanks. nf: the Colony for taking the only course which was at all Llely to actrieve execces, and for thus
satisfactory vor which has been the with
MALLS LY THE UNITED STATES PAUKET.—-
M. Crispi's interview with Princo Bis-nshore. The cheapest rate at which they diese, who were off duty at the time can find board and lodging is $4 (American)-numbering about 150-witnessed the care United The States Mail Packet City of Neie
York will be, despal hed WEDNES- marek has resulted in an agreemont that in a day equal to about Tia. 3.70 and, as the mony. Capt. Superintendent Deane was premin DAY, the 29th Inatant, with Mails
they
Gouging to
futilo
for Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, cases well defined, in which any of the Shan Bays, however high the ability to sentsad the police were under thecojamaad his predecessor, spondente ·
the United States, Canada, Peru, &c.,
will be closed s folius's which 0.16 P. Registry cases.
0.30 r.. Post-Office closes, hus Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Packat mida Late Fes of 10 cents extra l'ostege until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET- The German Contract Packet Bagen
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun tries beyond, sid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bermah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, dc., &e. Registry census að 4.P.31.
The Mail closes at 5 PM.
thres countries, Italy, Germany, or Austrin
be
without
her will not
⠀ ⠀
verry
of Major Dempster, chief Iuspecter Harpool In
considera itself affacked, though uninvaded, J. Francis, and De Eitol, two of the able to ouro another improvement in the
each could claim help from the others.
LOCAL, AND GENERAL.
PAISED SORE ÖANAL
to the Chinese
Dardanus, Ehrenfels, AZ. Brauns were charely, Genlyon, Hordedux, Apinrade, oreign mining/engineer, likely to be Polis Constable Khan Singh. I am here would be far less difficult than at Cap
many possess
monor y they
Rook ar connection with this Gap able to put it to
tat to much account.
and lospectura Baker sod Gankl. Mr Frangement, the Governor bad hoped to be serious accident her occurred at the Ping tu trustace of the Bellion Madal Fond, were lighting of the approaches to Hongkong by fuines. A charge of dynamite for blasting niso present. The hero of the hour having the removal to Wagan Laland of the Light- did not explode et the proper time and stepped to the front, accompanied by a felons now at Cape D'Agullar. But, when a party of
of man was sent to withdraw low-constable named Bezan Singh, who was though his efforts in this direction have so replace it with another, an ex- also to sume extent the recipient bf the fuse, and
honor-far proved unsuccessful, he does not pro- PETVARU BOUND-Saikiomaru, July 6plosion took place, and a number of people able recognition for an act similar to that pose to relinquish them, if such coure be
Spindrift, 24; Glenroy, Kaifong, 27
Khan killed and wounded. Mr Lidstone, the performed by
Sapproved by the Count His Excellency the Governor said Enceived serious
house at Waglan erection of a Light-house at The Ping-te injuries. The
wipe 13 10; schilles, 14; Ningchow, Friga, 17;
it is said. The outlay on the to-day, un nu occasion which gives Rock; and it is possible therefore that the Glenste, Menelaus, 31,
given up. at 18 Djemaah,
works been
bas considérable; the returns me great pleasure, to
to reward you for Chincas Government might be more easily 1498EWARD BOUND-Yorkshire. July 24 which were never large, are absorbed by un not of gallantry. That which enables induced to undertake the work with its own Hare, August 3: Deryashire, 10: Bd the Tastai's pucerons relatives, and, at any mo to make you the presentation which I am staff, il a sufficient subsidy were promised lona, Cascapedia, Cicacos, 14; Danbigh rato, the mine, which can only be muds to about to mako to-day in a fund that linn by this Colúng ahire, Orestes, 17; Ajar, Chingue, Mon-give a sail profit by being carried on cate been created by Mr Belilies, one of our But pending any suoh negotiation, the mouthshire, 91.
isene of which would of course uncertain,
bo fully and economically, now loses money on fellow-colonista, He has invested a sum
of 23,000 in trustees, consisting of Mr. The Governor considers that there should with the Fassou every mince of gold raised.
Framin, Q.C., Dr. Kitel and Rey Mr be no delay of the work at the Gap Rock, MAIL of July 28th. left Saigon on Monday, the 27th Aug., at dam.) We take the following from a recent num-Josninga, in trust, to apply the interest, in if the arrangement respecting it should and may be expected here on or ber of the Shil Pan (translated by Chinese the trat instance to reward acta of meet with the approval of the Council, aud
gallantry
in colony or
or receive the sanction of the Secretary of before Thursday, the 30th Aug. This Times):-Daring the middle of last month Pucket brings replies to letters de the Director of the newly-formed Formosan in the waters of Hongkong, Canton & State,
Yao-fangs Steamship Company, Yang Yao
Macao and, to apply ang surplus For this reason the proposal recently spatched from Hongkong on June 16
munificent
Carisbroeks, British, str., 973, R. Cass, Correspondence should be marked PE The steamship dra
Sargon Aug. 24, Rice and Paddy,--Mont & RAY.
DEPARTURES.
August 28:- Suche, for Hothow and Pakhoi. detiv, for Holbow and Pakinoi. Jem, for Singapore and talenta. Landanty, for Singapuro and Bombay. Cottertha, for Port Darwin and Sydney. Thates, for Coast Ports, Ninguo, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Thyra, for Chefoo.
Joan, for Amoy and Shanghai, Fajr, for Haiphong. Phát trước, for Haiphong
PASSENGERS. AKUSYED.
Per dirlie, from Sydney, e, Mr and Mea Porry, Messrs W. D. Hemu, D. D.' Dryden, W... Farrington. De Vruainan, And Mr Smog Naut, 1 European, 1 Japanese, 17 Malays, and 93 Chinery.
Por Nutul, for Hongkong: from Shang- hai, Messrs. Mandi, D. Sasson, Miss Connett, Measre G. Christy and M. Brewer;
SHARE LIST.ECTATIONS.
GERMAN MAT, or with the name of the Packet.
to
Gaane
baidy were peonised
The D. D. steamer Iphigenia Jeft Sinonisin, and had averal interview with to the cause of public education. It maco (with a view to save time in con
.
poro on the 23rd inet, and may be
on the part struction) for placing a flashing Light at
expected here on or about tho 29 Shanghai. It is said that the Vicey to devote their time and trouble to ita ap to be on the whole expedient to revert to
Esehange.
Bordko96, August 28
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steamship Arrafoen Apour, from Cal outta, left Singapore on the 24th fast.
On damol,
3,80
Credits, 4 months" sight.
3.38
and
I may be expected here on or about the 30th instant.
Ou New York
On damned,...
Opedita, 80 degt sighty
On Bombay-
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Wire, On dourad
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Fu-POSION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividen
Beseer, Balancee.flaturaj
120 all
2001
25 at g
34.20
$6.06.
Aug. 28, 1888.
Cluson quitatu, Card
405,6 20,951 & 30 for year 151 % prem, ex div,, buyers
werking af to June 30,88)
1630
The 23.05 for P. 285 Tis. 406,152.CD 50,00 T
3,050 767% for 1889, ka 075,00.5 314,032.90:20 %, 1986 $66 woje já – 245,240 04/20% #anon 173 230,9 $ 420,307.96:107 for 1667; 93
125,773.2008 ? for 18ti je 180, nominal 252.218.99 $20.80 fur 'c$315, buyers 204,003.30.§ 6 for. 1856, 1578
انادا
1,031,486
600,000's
16/2
8
100
1003
154, buyers 79,432 025 for 1886 18
S15, buyers 200,0X 70,832.09
&
*10,0:k
1200.00
127,320
∙10
10,000 $
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£9,1773 1
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Hongkong and Shargjum sokn Cargilungur 8
TABRAKOVS.
North-China indurance 13., B... 6,000 £ Yangis Insurance Company, Ed....4, Uniu hmprance Society Co, Ld.......... 10,00 China Trader Faster
Canton Insurance Ufler Oh, Chines: Jeuraacs Co., Limited.............. LAS L Hongkong Fire strange Co, Lol.. &úx 5 Clim Fit Insurancs Co., LdUT S Slugapors Insurance Company, Zd.40,000 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,9108 The Straite Insurance Co., Lt 30,000s
STWAMBONT FRAIMANTES
BE. O. ami M. Be malem Co., 400ms Douglas Svenshíy Col, Liniņga 2.20,000 5 Iane-China M. 3. Company, Limite8,387
50,000 shares visited. Chirk and Merila o. b. to, Ed... es.
Ikong & Whangad Duck, Co., br. 19,500);
Hongseng Hotel Qouytay, 12.........
4,000 site, we
Olin Seger Company, Lima tre..... 15,00 Bengkong leg orang, bendiad..... 2,000
Hongkong Batery Voupany,
Lazon Sugar Dagupany, Lomuted..... 7th 18 Sugar Cultivation Co. 5,000 T Shane Co.] 5;00 $
Perak
Perak Turning
Punjan & 2 Surghie.
Mining Co,
Doa dutenlan HD, Dow's
HK & Kow. Wharf & Crodown La, 17,000 3 H'kong Rupo Manufactory ., Ld. 3,00
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited: 3800's
HK. High-Lüvel Tresavage Co., Ld. 1,3605 Société Francaise de Üharbonnage
du Toakin...
LOASK
Chicae Imperial 1884 9.
- 8,000 Fes. 5:4 Fx 500
New Shares
1.
10
10 all
J:
100 all
10018
37.5008
hal yer 117% premi, cash" 3,090.30 Dec. 31/7
118.3 8% 186), sellers 4,387.6.05 % for 196/. 16 % dis., ox div.
2310, nominal
18.58€
1,901.33% for 3 years0 % prom.; ex div.
June 30-8 10 % ami 2 l
163130 for share, buyers, fully *Lents for 'a!
paid up 9. half
nominal Dec. 31 1978170
1,527.3.11
078.34
13.751. Juke 30/87))
ferrearley 429.60.46 % for 1887880- 11.11% for 188: 185 129,303.18 None
56
mominal
Lugars, ex div.
nominal
sollers
Nona
Ts. 18
sellers
Kone
SIU
comics!
Noug
海
buyers
4%
64 ↑ prem,, buyurs
Noue
41147
102), pren.
% prem., buyers
Pagal
#
1884 C. 1386.
·Aqualitativa of Dividend Fund.
6,504 $ $1898
300)
8% yerly, 30 Juns
March & Sept.
Deureciates and Inqvranog Fund.
% prem
I AF dobit
Hs Essellency After stopping hero about was A a fortnight, Director Yang returned to of Mr Delilios to create this fund; it is Wagian and a fact Light at the Gap, will now public spirited on the part of the trustees require to be abandoned and it is due mod with und fully sympathiz s
I appreciates the to intentions of the newly formed company to plication it is still more honorable to the original plans of a dashing Light at tha the trade of Formosa, and in deserve its application, as you have done, Gap. Placed at the same height there orelor cut this sympathy, he has directed by au act of gallantry. In order that your seems to be no doubt that a fishing Light purauance of
comrades and the the Manager of the China Merchants here comra
The Shire Line steamship Bresamshire, felt to extend overy assistance to the operations | partionlacs of the may know the would be much more useful than a fixed
be expected here on or about the 31st nffairs of the two noncors are amicably toy Dave been furnies that when ou greater height required for the former is a
inst The P. & 0, steamer Deccas, from Bom- bay, left Singapore for Hongkong oa the 26th instant, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 1st prox
carried on together.
you
not which I am about to Light; and apparently Sir Robert Bart
experience on the
e subject is entitled Bingapore on the 26th inst, and may of the new company and to ses that the acknowledge to day I will state them as
to me by Mr to very great, weight, is of opinion that the Francis. I am informed
be entficient duty at the Canton Steamboat Wharf on draadvantage which would not be the 50th of July Jant Won reference to the omnivorous habits ES SULKE
clothed
The
two Light-house, if we should of the Chinese, a correspondant writes to fourteen or fifteen fest of water raped into to outweigh this superiority,
succeed
both would thus obtaining It is there and resgued a Chinaman amely that would have been the our Tientsin coatomprary:
Lu Chu from almost certain death. The | be more: Cantonese and Fukienuse ouly who are be- Chinaman bad tried to jump from the case
as if the Governor proposal to in- lieved to indulgo im such delicacies as dogs departing Canton Steamer to the wharf. clude them in the nauta arrangement mice. muakes, etc., atsl a favourite dit pay He failed, and fell into the sea then hit met with succ
success but considering excellence at a grast banquet is one going by eddying strongly and the piles of the that there now annually cuter the Port of the. name of Mi Chi, Two in the Police Court, this morning oharged blind and unable to crawl; are placed pier under the combined action of the Victoria Testals with an sygregale mearure-
your baby with throwing rubbish into the harbor. mice, blant alive on his plate. In the strong tido and the
HYVE men, forming the crew of a ballast bost, were brought before Mr Wodehoug
that
Would
is larger
dish of honey (Oliuere varco That was an act of the atcamer.ment of nearly six millions and a hat of
have coming to the published returne
( tonnage it may be remarked which by u a than that of the Ports of all the Britishi fortuuste victim, envelop it to his member of the Police
Bor Fossessions on the Continent of
of Amèries
Mi)
glad
mas; I am more
• They were inèá §ã ¿xoh, with tho alterna-middlewich each of the guesta dips forred honour on
any of
the and largor also than that of the total of the
anet
tive of 14 days' hard labour.
it in especially FOURTEEN TEED were brought before Me sugary shroud before Wodobouse, in the Police Court this morn-onumato posis for the dying protest of the and on behalf of a Chinaman. I don't be considering that the Southern 16, if any
rapacions maw. The Chinese is said to be special reasons that it was A Indian Police that it was
it was performed by, three lesdlog Calories of Australia) and ing, charged at the instance of Inspector infant more while being slowly ground by here the account that I have sometimes |shing, The most important of the two
Baker with public gambling in the honsa haman molars. No. 39 Square Street. They were each
of
fined $5, with the alternative of 14 davat Lux Vladivostock, Russian newspaper report or substantial ground for it.y inconsiderable by comparison with the.
împrisonment.
Corea, and China, by which Mr Shovelo respect of:
on suspicion and found in his possession Tax Chinese Times learns that the whole of
atoleu articles, which had been pawned by begun last autuma sad carried on to the least of the Ech pleasure in
to bu
by sup
of empty.
has been completely swept away by the you with this medat fu pokarinsetes belonging to the Police: Berone Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court toode Jose it was seen the strain becaine i breast and handumo give launch while repairs were being exeusted-
board that the Indian police aco regarded approaches to the island, it
may
be taken
*all* by the Chidon't
Chinese as rather a terror flian ascertain that no expanse which is at
don't believe there is really likely to be incurred can be otherwise than that port, anya-The Ministry of Finance way at St. Petersburg has concluded a new At the same time acis cecasionally do acer advantage gained in the saving of time contrast with Mr M. G. Sheveleff of this which, I am afraid, give to a certain extent alone, and without reference to the lenses Lur Lang, described as a gambler, was port, ship-owner, for 15 years, for steam colour to such an ides. I have recantly of vessels charged, before bir. Wodehouse, in the Police navigation between Russian ports, Japan, had to use terms of very rung dudeure in absence of Lin attributable: tờ tho action on the part of The cost which would have been saved Court to-day, with the larceny of a box cou- is bound during next year to add small the Police with reference to a Chinese to the shipping trade, if a Light at the Gap taining clothing and money of the value of 870 steamer for coating work which will have to house-holdor, and I have myself seen Rook had been provided at the time when and two passage ticketa per s. 3. Batavia for over 12,000 miles, and the existing steamer what gave the great displeasure, mainely the subject was first mooted would now
Baikal must also complete 25,000 miles. San Francisco, from a washerman mod within two years, he must supply a third unduly rough treatment on the part of the amount to a eum which could probably be poilea to unoffending passengers on the only expressed in hundreds of thousaeds of Wong Chui Fung. The complainant said he large steamer and all three must that over streets. It therefore gives me more especial Pounds; and the Governor trusts therefore had just retorned from San Francisco and was the third and following years the small pleasure to be present on an occasion such he has reason in engustulating the Council
caster 20,000 miles, the second large,
members of the force pecasionally do what great importance is at length living in a Club-house. During the night 15,000 miles in the Gulf of Terters, and has today, which shows that even if some and the Colony that a want of such resy
the 17th while he was asleep the box in third, for navigation beyond the Rusine is not their duty in this respect, at allerents question was stolen from his room. A frontier, 23,000 miles. This contract - there are others who when occasion requires VOTES RECOMMENDED
pires in 1002, and the subsidy will be thres will risk the sacrifice of their lives even for The following recomroendations by the Chinese detective arrested the defendant roubles for each mile covered. Chinese. If therefore the notoriety given Governor were reed by the Clerk of Com
toto-day's proceedings should have the cils vots of $19,000 for the drainage of effect of uprosing the feeling between the of the Wong-bet-chong Valley : A voto of $46, pawn-tickets referring to certain of the the new embankment made at Chang Chou, police and the Chinese it will not be the being the sum roulined by the sale
amalunition boxes. that will result from: cast it is said of 9 millions of tools, Now I have
to as amarded to members defendant. The prisoner was sentenced to last, at
the
force an prizos los shooting a vote four months' hard labour?".
sunging torrents of the Runng-ho As the having pinned the medal on Khan Singh's $531, for general overhaul of the Health
hin the secompanying
Olioue s'atuana is tuch and for hire of another dangeroun, and Li Hung tao, who was 70 certificated 823 to-day, Fok Ayan, ou employe on the Mormor BU is from the spot, was sent for in hist you that as a testimonial of the esteem and vote of $526, for the supply of new flag, Hag ing Star stoata launch, charged Chan, Saut, haste, but before he could arrive the whole admiration which is felt for your conduct staffe for the Peak and the Harbour Office
baak
went down before the food of the by year fellow colpuista, and I trust Luna vote of $200 for the salary of an over- assistant cook, with slabbing huo in the 8,000 lineal feet of river wall recently com sight of that medil will always encourage
Peak to prevent the practica seer at the Part arm with a knilo. From the evidence it pleted not one inch remains, and the waters you on similar occasions to sinullar deeds and of removing slopes and walling santh on sppeared that the defendant had quartelled are ponting through the immense gap into that, it will also incite others to follow Grown land &c, sa vote of $100, as an addi- Bones unchecked, Froux 810 to 1000 is your exemple of self-sacrificing courage. tional vote to the contingent expenditure of with the complainant about some firewood o whn word on the back, were also
bourers,
As for that lying on the deck of the launch ) owept away and drowned The volume of similar Bezan Singh. I hear that. & the Sanitary Departments
set of gallantr
was performed by These vetes were referred to the Finance ail-laden wat
water LOW covering the country, you I have not learnt the particulars se yet, | Committen and in a passion plunged a kuito into the and to some considerable extant entering but when they are before res, and if the
ZIMORIS KA complainant's arm. The prisoner was sen- the Yangtze, will, bland is ofery reason to set performed
F
by] you appeare ¡tobe
The Colonial Secretary laid on the tablo De equat tunead to three mintha hard labour fear, in a few mentis make know it to that porturmed by Khait Singh, I intend the following The Report of the Super Another charge of a similar rature ing by forming had shoals between the to recommend you both for the medal of interdent of the Afforestation Departmen
Lang-abst and the ane. The carvation the Royal Humane Society in England, de for 1887; the Colonist - Surgeon's Kapurt His Excellency than shook hands with for 18867 ↑ the Retorus of Births and Deaths brought against Tani Tak Hing, consor of the Yangtze, by far the most important vanny boatman, by another conservancy artery of the Empire, and always intrendingoth men, and the ceremony ended for 1837; the: Asesor's Report us times Samuel Baboo of the Central Blation Aksessment for 182280 - this Herbong in importance, may then become a burning. boatman, but the case was remanded, kail questiou, far tratounding in moment the acted an interpreter during tas proceed Mast Report for 188% and the Report
na the Blue Book for IBST reclamation of the Huang-ho, being allowed in two sureties of $50 sech
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