Prospectus.
Or
· ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATES UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES, 1865 to 1884
ок Ноускони.
........$200,000,
CAPITAL.................................
Divided into 4,000 Shares of $50 oach, of which 600 are fully paid-up Shares and allotted, 2,400 have been applied for and will be allotted and the remain.- ing 1,0%) are offered to the
Public and are payable for
as follows, viz
$10 on application, $10 on allotment, Eboo the 31st December, 1888, and the re maining $25 when and as the same shall from time to time ha
called up under the provi
sions contained in the
Articles of Anno-
ciation of the
Company,
Directors:
J. D. HUMPHREYS, Es.
D. NOWROJKE, Esq.
E. C. L. REUTER, E-
A. FINDLAY SMITH,
EL. WOODIN, E.
Bonkers:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Architects:
Mess DANBY A LEIGH
Solicitare:
MESSES WOTTON & DEACON. THE Company has been formed for the Courchasing from the Ten-
dors, the sin of the Austin Arms' ut Victoris Peak, Hongkong, Farm Let No. 54, for the sum of $50,000 (of which the Vendors agreed to take $20,000 in fully- paid-up Shares in the Company) and erect- and keeping a larga First-class thoreon Residential Hotel, and also vertain other picces of grunted at the Peak, registered an the remaining portion of Baral Building Lot No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No. 60 for the
(of which the Vete
sum of 60 in fully paid-up dor agreed to taku Sharea
area of the Company) and erecting Gere
a terrace of 11 Hinses nu and letting a
Share Capet I required for the shore The abjects is $200,00, be raised by the issue of 4,000 shares of 850 each, of which 600 shares fully paid up. will be allotted and of an the Vendors in issued
pursuance Agreement dated the 18th September, 1888. hereinafter mentioned, by which the Von- dors agreed to soil the said Farm Lot Ne at the price of $50,000, 54 to the Company at and accept payment of $30,000 portion
to thereof in 400 fully paid-up shares of the dated the 18th
and an agreement
THE CHINA MAIL.
| To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANIA
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZĘ J
The Co.'s Steamship
uteror, Captain Gain, will be despatched sa above TO. MORROW, the 4th fustant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pansige, npply v
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkour. October 3, 1888.
CUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI FLA AMOY
1615
| (Taking Carya di Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Port the YAŃGTSZE. Į
The Co.'s Sternship
Primm,
Captain JACKSON, will be despatched ne above on
FRIDAY, ho 5th Instant, at Daylight.
Por Braight or Passage, apply to
1608
BOTTERSVELD & SWINE,
борудова Hong, October 3 181N
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & POUCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Namont, Captain Pocock, will be
j
Suaveur, 21st Sept., 1888.
FROM the First November next, the
SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be. prepared to suerLY BRAUN, LARD in Bladder, resh and Pickled ENGLISH PORK SAUSAGES, &C
Also,
BEEF in Joints and Curned. Black PUDDINGS, PORK and GAMES PIES 1664
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Marie, from Touren, 3 Europeana, and 81 Chinese.
Per Taitan, from Amoy, 307 Chinezo Per Oceanic, from San Francisco, Rev. and Mrs N. Sites, Mias and Master Sites, Miss E. Johnson, bliss J. Bousfield, Miss J. A. Griffin, Mr Ellis Wooster, Rev. Sla Sok ng, Mr H. Kuhlmana, Capta. McDonogh, Gamble, and A. H. Benning, Rev. Hugh Taylor, Mea Taylor, Rev. & D. Eckler, Ε.Ε. Friedricks, E. Mosar J. B. Woostar, E. Bassoon, Mrs Sassoon, 3 children, European maid and 3 servants, Mias J. Livingston, Mr J. Ezekiel, and 560 Chinese in steerage. Per Antar, from Liverpool, &a., Mrs LANE, ORAWFORD & Ca will Salt Pollock and shildren. Mies Ezany Mess Primions, Carney, Hemple, and 23 Chinese. Pot Phra Chula Chom Kias, from Bang- kok, 5B Chinese.
5. R. GALE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
Cth October, 1888, at Novt, at the temper ary Premises, lately occupied by the PENIN- GULAR AND ÖENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
WRITING DESKS, CHAIRS, CARD TABLES, RICE, WHEAT. TEA BOATS, MATTING SPELTER, IRON TUBES, BAGS; SANDALWOOD, WEIGHING MACHINES.
GUNNY
Alao,
18 HALF-CHEST TEA.
Do. 1 CHEST TERUS OF SALE. -Cash on delivery.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Avetinec18 Bongkong, October 3, 1888.
OF
1656
PUBLIC AUCTION CANTON & CHEWOO SILK, CHINESE AND JAPANESE IVORY WARE, JAPANESE BRONZES, LACQUERED WARE. &.
Dated for the above THE Undersigned has received instrue-
Porta on SUNDAY, the 7th Instunt, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Demral Stan's, Hongkong, October 3, 1588
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH AND DUNEDIN.
The Co, 'n Stesanalga
Veryrean VARNIE, Commander, wil despatched we love SATURDAY, the 6th Eustat, at 4 p.m. The attention of Passengers flirosted to the Superior Accommodation offered by First-class Saloon and Cabin
Mie Steamer
are situatai torward of tau Engin Second Class Passongera are berthed in the Pay & Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the A daly qualified Surgeon is eutire voyage.
Company 1888, hereinafter questioned, Jenevier.
by
which the Vendor agreed to sell the Baid Koruining Portion of Rural Holding Let No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No.
the
60 to the Company at the price of 850,000 and to accept payment of $10,00 partiun thereof in 200 fully paid-up shares of Company A further 2,400 shares have been applied for ant will be allotted, and the remaining 1,000 shares are offered to the Public and will be allotted and issued as the Directors of the Company shall de- termine and still be paid for as follows:- $10 on applicatios, 810 cm allotment, b
the 31st December, 1888, and the reman ing $25 when and as the same shall from ime to time be called up under the provi- sions of the Articles of Association of the Company
The site of the Austin Arma contains 84 546 superficial square feet and is within 5 minute walk of the Teramnus of the Peak Transway.
The Hotel proposed to be erected will contain upwards of Roms, including a large Public Dining Hall, Private Dining Roon, Drawing Room, Morning Room,! Billard and Smoking Room and Bar, and Bed Rooms, and will occupy half only of Farm Lot No. 54, thus leaving the other half for future extensions.
The Terrace proposed to be erected on the Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lat No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No. 60, the eito which will be luvelled and prepared ready for building by and at the expense of the Vender, will command a view, on the North Side of
of the Harbour of longbung and on the South Side, of Pokfulam, and will consist of 2 houses of six rooms each and 9 houses of & rooms each, with suitable out-oflicus The site contains an area of 84,447 superficial square feet and is with
minutes walk of the Ferminus of the Peak Tramway, and the houses can be let at auch nuylerste rente ao to readily sorte
texanta
The architecta of the Company estimate that the Hotel can be built and completely furnished at the cost of 880,000, and the 11 terrace houses can be built and finished ready for occupation for the further sum of $80,000.
An arrangement has been made with Mr DOKALEE NOWKOJE for the management of the Hotel.
Two agrements only have been enterod into and are respectively dated the 18th day of September, 1988.
Pright or Passage, apply to
EUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agenda.
1009
Hongkong, October 3, 1888 OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON 174 8UEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Prometheus,
Caplain WEESTER, will be patched as above on
SATURDAY, the fath Instant, at 4 pc.
Passangers for Europe desiring to prt
OVERLAND, can, on application to the endorsed Undersigned, have deir Ticketa
SUT
surrender at Algiers in exchange for Compott Cickets to MARSEILLES (by Trans atlantic Company's express boats), and thence to Pass or LONDON. Algiers is 28 hours stown from Marouilles, and thence to London sempits about the same time. gor Freight or Passage, wipe to
BUTTERFIELD &
Ayonis,
Hongkong. October 3, 1888
WIRE
1056
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DLA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
}
URTHER ADVICES from the MINES being expected per na. Wingsang on the 5th Instant. It has been thought ad vis- able to POSTPONE the MEETING of HAREHOLDERS called for October 5th, until MONDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m.
A. O'D. GOURDIS, Secretary. Hongkong, October 3, 1888.
Stocks.
DANKK
tions to Seli hy Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the tith October, 1888, at 2pm., at his Sales Dera, Zelland 8 reet, Salved or Late Fire of 30th September, from the
YUE SENG STORE.
QUEEN'S ROAD, CARIOS SILK in Preces, CBAPE, Wars and COLOURED SILS and GRASS CLOTH HANDRERUMIZFS.
CHAFE SHAWLS in Wars and BLACK, SILK EMBROIDERY, SACHES, Quero SILE, &c. &. EXTRA
FINE CHINESE and JAPANESS Cavan Irony Goous JEWELLERY CASES, VASES, BACKS for Baters, BOXES, GLOVE Caur Cases. Cursa FIGURES. PAPER KNIVEN,
& GLOVE SUSETHERS, &c, ?
EXTRA FINE CARVED CHINKY & JAPANEST Ivory BrasDA, IVORY FIGUR, &c.
CHINESE and JAPANESE FASS in great variety, JAPANESE REONE WIRE inlaid with GOLD, CHINESE LACQUERED WARE, CARVED BASOO, SANDALWOOD BOXK, &o., &c. TERMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery.
F. RAPP.
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, October 3, 1889
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
Uctober 3, 1808-
1658
earr, German steamer, from Whampoa. Marie German str., 704, Riel, Tourou Sept. 27, General A. R. MAR
Tuin, British steamer. 1.109, Clegg, Kutelinova Septembar 23, and Aucy Des. 2, Cost-Bertie & SWIRE.
Uccanic, British steamer, 3.809, Inc. Mutes fe, San Francisco September 8, and Yokohama 28, Mails and Guneral.--(), & ().
Co.
S.
Phon Chula Chom Klas, British steater, 1,012. A. Benson, Bangkok Sept. 21, Rico -YUEN FAT HONG.
Antenor, British steator, 1,876, Grier, Liverpool and Singapore Soptember 27, General -Bortente & Swan. A
DEPARTER.
Per Don Juan, for Amoy, 70 Chinese. Por Nipe, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese. Per Francis, for Manila, 1 European. Per Zafiro, for Aniny, 76 Chinese, and 3 children; for Manila, Mr Wm. Liddle, 22 Chinese, and 1 child.
Pet
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
4 p.m.-Antenor leares for Shanghai, 4 p.m.-Septimna leaves for Kube.
Mesting.
9 p.m.-Mooting of Perseverance Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Goods por Glamorganshire und.olivored
after this date subject to rant.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, October 6:
Noon-Auction of Furnitures, &o, at the promises of P. & 0: S. N. Co. lately. 2 p. Auction of Japanese Ware, &os
at Mr. F. Rapp'a. Applications for Shares of The Austin Hotel and Building Os., Limited; received until this date.
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. Momax, Octobor 8:-
4 p.m.-Auction of One Lot of Crown
Land.
4 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders at The Punjom & Sanghie Dua Samantan
October V
Auction of One Lot of Crown
for Swatow, Mr Tan Kim Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 9. Queen's Ri
Hawaong Than, and Mr Juo. J. Francis; for Amoy, Lisas W. S. Woodebek, R.A., and Lieut. H. A. Young, R. A.; for Foochow, Mrs Ling and son, Mr Robert Rickmers.
Per Agnelans, for Singapore, 237 Chinese, Per Tairan, for Singapore, 306 Chivesc.
TO DEPART Por friam, for Amoy, 150 Chinesa.
SHIPPING REPORTS The German ateauer Maric reports: Encountered bad weather on 28th and 20th September, glass rending at the lowest 29.23: ampulled to heave ship to until weather moderated.
The British steamer Occanic reports: Left Ban Francisco September 8th, at toid-
night, had moderate and strong variable Westerly winds and sus to Yokohamis. Arrived September 26th. Passage 16 and 17 hours Luft Yokohama Septuzber 28t, at 6.15 am.: to Van Dieman's Straits Northerly winds and fine weather; light thence to Turnabout increasing Northerly winds: thoses to Lammwoks, strong mon. and high aes; thence to port moderat- ing monton and fine weather. Poasage 5 days and 8 boura
800
The British steamer infenor reports: Bal fine weather, from Singapore to Mac- Elesfield Channel; thence to pert, strong EN.E. winda.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SAIGON.--
Per Sarthe. at 7.30 am., on Thursday,
the 4th inst.
For KOBE.—
WEDNESDAY, October 10—
3.30 p.m.-Meeting of The Union In
Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Head Odico, Hongkong.
Vol, XVI.-No. 1.
-OF THE
'CHINA REVIEW'
WILL BE READY
IN A FEW DAYS.
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OUR NEW SEASON'S LOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS
ARE NOW READY,
Flower Parcols of 50 Packets, price, $10.00 6.00 7.50
"
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In Packets of six or more named varieties,
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 30th August, 1889. the
Per Septima, at 3.33 p.ta., on Thursday, the 4th inst., instead of a provicas- is natiãod.
For AMOY & SHANGHAI.—
Per Priam, at p.m., on Thursday,
4th inst.
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Marie, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the at 7.00 pm.
4th inet.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-
Per Japan, ut 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the
6th inst.
For SINGAPORE. -
Per Telartos, at 1.30 p.m., on Friday,
thie-oth inst.
For STRAITS & LONDON.-
Per Moyune, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the|
5th inst
For SINGAPORE.-
Per Electra, at 9 a., on Saturday, the
7th October.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET--
The United States Mail Facket City of
Sydney will be despatched SATUR DAT, the 6th October, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as
as follows:- 2.16 r. Registry coace.
Fastna, Austro-Hungarian curvatte, 1900, Captain E. von Wohlgemuth, Amoy Oct, 2.2.30
Fuhan, Chinese sleatur, from Wham- pea
DEPARTURES. October 3- Laitons, for Coust Ports, Francis, for Manila. Don Juan, for Amoy and Manila. Nagpo, for Shanghai. Menelaus, for Singapore and Londen, Tatuus, for Singapore.
P.x. Peat-Office closes, but Carros pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The China Mail.
The D. D. R. steator Lylia left Singa Fure on the 26th ult, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd just.
[No. 5035. — OuroBER 3, 1888.
Tun departara of the German mail boats during the winter months will take place on Sundays at 10 a.m., the next stoaines,
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Antenor, the B. B. Neckar, leaving, as por advertiso
from Liverpool, loft Singapore on the
27th Sopt., and may be expected horsment, on the 28th. on or about the 3rd October.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co. A CORRESPONDENT writes us that he finds
steamship, Amphitrite, from Trieste, Nuw and Old Malwa quoted by a contem left Singapore for this-port on the 28thporary at 8550, when the prosont price is Sept., and may be expected hore on or 2610/20. He naturally wishes to get 100
Och, about the 4
The U.S. S. Co.'s steamship Hector, from chests at the low Ggure, but we fear ho will
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 30th not find anyone to oblige kim.
The
alt., and may be expected here on er about the 6th inst.
Fone of the prisoners, who attempted to Claims Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s
teamer Katow, from Glasger and escape from the chain-gang recently wore Liverpool, Icft Singapore on the 1st again brought up in the Police Court to- instant, and may be expected hore on or day on romand. The other prisoners ware about the 7th inst.
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Nester, from unable to appear. Inspector Stanton said London, left Singapore on the 1st in- that the second prisoner had had to go into staut, and may be expected here on or Hospital in consequence of his having been
the 7th inst.
About
The Indo-Chins 8. N. Co.'s steamer Winy. flogged for a breach of prison dissipline. sang, from Calcutta, left singapore on The cans was remanded to the 8th inst, at the lat inst., and may be expected here 10. on or about the 7th inst
The
2.8. Strathleen, from New York, left
2.3.
Singapore on the instant, and may be Ma Pollock heard further evidence in the expected here on or about the 10th Police Court to-day in connection with the instant.
The B.. Albany will leave Yokohama for charge of manslaughter against fire of the. Hongkong sia Kobe an Shanghai an Chiness passengers who came here tho the 4th instant.
other day from Singapore in the ba. Japan. John Spenes, chief officer of the Japan, said he was in bed at the tims of the dia turbance which occurred among the Chinese passengers on board the ship on the 27th ult, and did not hear it. The gunnar en daty camo to rouse him at four am. on
Musses Adamson, Beil & Co. inform us that the S. S. Struthieren, from New York, loft Singapore for this port. to-day. THE Lady Superioreas of the College of Sts. Roza de Lims, D. Lydia Darenberg, died un the afternoon of the let instant, the moming in question, and witnom Macao, after a short illness.
Messas Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us that the Indo-China B. N. Co.'s steamer Wingsang, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the 1st instant
Gentlemen wishing to play in the opening cricket match on Friday and Saturday next, must sign the list before soon to-morrow, Lists will be found in the Hongkong Club and the Cricket Pavilion,
went on the bridge to relieve the second officer. Witness was told by the second officer that there had been a row among the Chinese and that one of them had been made fast to the rail on the purt aide forward. It was clear moonlight and e witness could see the man. It was not usual to have mon tied up in that way:
witness had never seen the same thing dono bofore. The man was in a stooping pozi tion as if falling forward. Witness at once MESSRs Adamson, Belt & Co, inform us sent for the Chinese cook and told him to that the . . Albany, from Vancouver, go and ask what the man was put up there lias arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for. The cook returned in a few minutes that port to-morrow for Hongkong, via and said the man was dead. Witness then ordered the man to be anlashed. Witness Kobe and Shanghai.
looked at the body. The man's jacket was all unbuttoned and witness saw there were no marks about the breast. The case was again remanded,
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Saghallen, with the French Mall of 8th September, waz to Icave Singapore to-day, Wednesday, the 3rd inst., at 1 p.m., and may be expected haro on or about Wednesday, the 10:h innt. This Packet brings replies to lettera doa- 1448 patched from Horgkong on July 28th,
who is
A BELLOS medal was presented to a coolie employed on board the Hospital ship Meaner, by Lieut.flaneral Cameron. The coolie, whose name is Lo Sow, saved
perthe publication of this isste commenced THE sase of J. G. Josas, storekeeper the life of one of the dock coolies who fell
the employ of the Dock Company- charged with the theft of 66 tins of paint of into the water white cleaning the outside of the vessel, The certificate, which accom- the value of €128-was again called in thepanied the madal and n gratuity of $15, Police Court this morning, bat the accused
was as followe did not appear, his bail of $400 being
This is to serify that, ou the 26th day of therefore extreated.
August, 1888, Ah Hov, a coolie employed ou board the capital ship Meanse, then Messrs Adamson, Bell & Co. Inform us iping in Hongkong harbour, gallantly that the silk per Batavia nesired in Now jumped inte the sea, a strong tide then York on the 27th Sept., and the Teas on running, and rescued, from almost certain doath, a Chiness workman, Kwp Fong, the 1st inst., 26 and 30 days respectively who had fallen from the ship's side. from Yokohama. The Duke of Westminster,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
{SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL'] (Via Southern Line.) THE MAINTENANCE OF PLACE. LONDON, Sept. 30. Sir Jantos Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, speaking at Manchester, expressed confidence in the maintenance of peace.
THE NAVAL MANŒUVRES.
*
This is further to cortify that the Trustees of the Belilies Fand have awarded Ah Sow, for his bravery, a Bronze Star and fifteen dollars.
to
Given under our hands at Victoria Hongkong, this 21st day of September,
which left Hongkong on the 29th Aug. and Yokohama on the 14th Sapt, arrived in Vancouver on the 30th Sept The Independente of the 2nd instant has A.D. 1888. the following: It is known by telegram that H. E the Governor, Sr, Conselheiro Firmino J. da Costa, has been transfered to!
W. JENNINGS .
Truntoes. (Signed) E. J. ETEL
Jao. J. FRANCIS General Camaron, in asking the pro
A committen of Admirale, consisting of the province of Guiné (Guinca ?); sud that sentation, said I feel sate from all that Admiral Sir W. M. Dowell, Lord George the present Governor of Guind, the Bear-has been told me it was with no thought of Hamilton and Rear-Admiral Sir F. Richards, Admiral Teixeira da Silva, has boon ap reward you performed the gallant aetion this certificata records, but from a gene has been appointed to report on the late pointed to bo Governor of Macao." MANŒUFTED.
(Frum Singapore papers.) THE FRENCH AND THE MARQUESAS
+
A PRIVATE of the 58th Regiment, named rous and humane impules to save the life MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.- The British Contraet Packet Bokluara will
Walter Wison, was brought before Mr of a follow-creature atterly regardless of Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day, any danges to yourasif, It is doubly wel- be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Det, with Mails for the United
charged with disorderly conduct, samalting come to me that this distinction should. Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- youd, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle- Paris, 22nd Sept. The French Govern- the Police and damaging a keenood chair, have been so nobly earned by a native of ments, Netherlands India, Barmab, ment has not received any official commu- He was fined $5, with the alternative of 14 your country, which unfortunately no little Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and nication regarding the affair at the Marque- daya' imprisonment, and was also ordered encourages or recognizes suck gallant acts
sas, and duuble there having been any
Gibraltar
The usual bours will be observed in closing fighting.
the Mails, &c.
CLEARED. Sarthe, for Saigon. 1657 Prian, for Auios and Shanghai,
SHARE LIST. --QUOTATIONS,
Paid-POSITION BLANT REPORT Last Divider
Reserve. Balanceo,f'wur--|
No. of Shares
Valute.
KIJI,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.150,000 $
INSURANCES.
Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,000 $ Chiz Trsiors' Insurance Co., Id....24,00 8 83, North-thina tusurance Co., frust
Copies of these Agreements, the Meme randum and Articles of Association of the Yangtase Insurance Association, Ed, 8 Company and the Prospectus can all be Chines Insurance Co., Lamited...... 1,600 $ 1,0
$ soen at the office of Messrs. Werros and Canton Insurance Office Ca,
DEALON, the Solicitors of the Company, at The Stasite Insurance Co., 20 00:5
Hongkong Fire insurance Co., Ld... 8, 3 35 Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Applications for shares, which will be hina Fits Instratics Co., T20, 00. received until the 6th October next, aust The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 90,000 be made on a form which can be obtained Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000'S
Road, Hongkong, or from the
at 35
Queen's)
NOCKS.
and Shanghai Bank, and must akong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500; # Honded to the Hongkong and Shang
hai Banking Corp ration, and the amount
STEANJOST COMPANIES.
with them. If vo allotment is made the Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 60,00 £ payable on application must be deposited fIK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., L. 10,000 3 deposit will be returned, without any in- Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 8 terest, and where the number of shares alloited is less than the number applied for, Jains and Manila S. S. Co., Ld.....
the surplus will be credited
reduction of
the amount payable on allotment, and any excess returned.
Hongkong, September 21, 1888.
Not Responsible for Debts.
1567
Neither the Captain, the Agents, or Owners will be Responsible for ing Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Fessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour:---
DIONE, Norwegian barque, Captain J. A. Petteraan.-Order.
ENDIA T. ORAWELL, Amer. barque, Capt,
A. S. Pondleton. Russell & Co.
MISUELLANEOUS.
Chian Sugar Company, Limited...... 16,000];
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7,000 3 Punjoma & Sunghie Dua Samatan)
140,000 Mining Co., des Charbon- Société Francaise
uages du Toukin
RK & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000, A. . Waison & Co., Limited....... 3,800 Cruickshank & Co., Limited. 1,6003 ilungnong F
Hul Company, Lat....}} 3,000
che, waned BK, and Chins Gas Co., Limited.
New Shares,
3,000 15,100
10,447,36 at 30) for year
Oct. 8, 1888.
Closing states, Dash.
125 400 working acto June 30 g 161% pron., buyers
675,00. 18 2013 2018 €0,5
Ts. 260.00. T.
is. 75,914,01 Tis.
230.00 8
85,000 S 1,031,486 s GB0,000 $
2503
$200! €
25
all
23
115
251
3
100$
28
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82,170.5% yr, 1888 $25k, buyers 252,213.3.8.9.50 for $340 204,003.90% 6 for 187 76 $1,128 yr. 1888 $18 76,898, 10% for 1860-16, buyers
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1,139.0June 30-3 504% pront
2,008.987 half 118 % pram.
June 30/28 1,922.8.0r 1887 15% dis.
6,5+4 68 7% $63, ex div.
18.380 for 1887 $122
8% for year $184, buyers 11,160.3 to June 30/8 Dr. 947,918.5 None $78, buyers
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First Year 66% prem 1,224.974% for 82763 prem., bagėra
4114.13% for 1887 100% prem.
First Year 10% prem., sales, oun div.
4 half year $170, ex div., nominal June 30/48
10% and 23136, buyers, fully paid up
ISLANDS,
of devotion at man to man. An English- to pay fifty cents to the coolie whose obsir was damaged, or suffer an additional term wan would be disgraced for ever who, with the power to help, stood by to see his of threo days' imprisonment.
fellow-man perish without doing is very
THE CRITICAL POSITION OF
SUAKIM. Stes, Sept. 26.-Deserters report that The Phra Chula Chom Klao reports as fol- best to save him. Let us hope the same. the rebels besieging Suskim are two thou-tows Commenced with moderate to fresh feeling may soon animate our Chinese sand strong. A deadly fire from the Gannet
and forts yesterday drove the cavalry into West and S. W. winds until the 29th, wben fellow-citizens in Hongkong, aud that thess' the bash and silenced the firing from the off Cape Varalla; then had strong W.S.W. fatal prejudices which suppress one of man's trenches.
French and Italian men-of-war, bare arrived. An attack on the town is ex- pected to take place on Friday.
(From the Rangours Gazette.)
THE LATE ENFEROS FREDERICK'S PLATY,
Berlin, Sept. 26th.-Prince Bismarck has sunounced that he considers the Diary an apocryphal. This statement is constru- ed as a denial of the facts recorded, rather than that the Diary has been fabricated.
gals with very high confused sea. At 4 noblest and most natural instincts may be p.m., the barometer fell to a low point and cone a thing of the past. Thanks to tha the weather was threatening. Later on the liberality and public spirit of Mr Bellica, same day the barometer reached 29.48, and there is no want of recognition here of the wind veered to the South and East bravery such as yours, and I trust the At midnight, in opening out into Tonkin Medal which I now present you with will Gulf, experienced a terrific ses between N. ba a source of the proudest satisfaction to and N.W. To all appearance a typhoon you as long as you Kvs."
had been raging in that locality. On the
30th at noon the wind had changed to N.E., A CAPTURE made by the Viennese palice has KING MILAN AND QUZEN NATTIALLE.
and at .p.m. it was blowing a strong gale brought to light the oxtraordinary ancestry
of a very singular prisoner. He is a liqu Vienna, 18th September.-Austria and with terrific squalls and very high sea, tonant in the Prussian army, charged with Germany have jointly approached King Milan with a view to induce him to be which weather continued until the Laswindling on an extensive cate-a Pressinų come recanciled to Queen Nathalie and to does were reached, then more moderate subject, with
Chiusman for his father. On the charge- stop the divorce proceedings..
shoot his name is entered an Assing,
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
14.
till port
Prussian name, hat with a
The
We must protest against the hols-and-tame of his father was A-Seng, and for years, from 1817 to 1820, he lived at corner way in which the Trustees of the St. Beloon, asting sa valet-de-chambre to
When the
died A- Napoleon 1. PASSED SUEX CAVAL.
Emperor died Belilios Fuad get the presentations made OUTWARD BOUND:-Bordeau, Augul 10;
Song came to Europe. Frederick.
Willia Henley, 31; Cyclaps, Elektra, Sept. 7 to those who have done gallant actions. III was then King of Prussia, and the Regat, 11; Galley of Lorne, Glenfinlas, Quite recently a presentation of this kind Chinamsa entered his service, married in
Teleman
Pathan, 18; Ti Niole,
King, who became godfather of his children, tan, 21; Glenorchy, Laertes, Victory, was made at Mountain Lodge, of which no Berlin, and was a great favourite of the 25; Pembrokeshire, Wordsworth, 28, ono cateide a small circle every heard me. He was decorated, and died at Potadam în HOMEWARD BOUND-Caseopedia, Aug. 14; tiou, and the other day Lieut-General 1836, holding the post of Sergeant. Valet in
Bopi. 4; Glenfrein, 31; Glenartacy,
army, and zerved in it with some distino- Glencara, Stanmore, Marcia, 11: Glen Cameron made a presentation on board the the Royal service. One son entered the eagles, Telemachus, 21; Natal, Bayers, Meanee of which no notice was sent to the tion. He is the prisoner against whom Palyhymria, Tesist, 23; Bengloe, Sten press. Half the good which the Bellies this course of swindling is
remain is charged. tor, Regius, 38.
Fund is intended to do is destroyed when not remain long in the service, and soon after his withdrawal a little brochure was The Norddeutscher Lloyd's 8. S. Co.'s
steamship Neckar, with the next out-publicity is not given to these precodings, published, sttributed to him under his ward GERMAN MAIL, dated Berlin, 4th as the presentations are meant not only as a name, now Prussianised into Assing. The treatise attracted a great deal of attenti.n Sept, left. Singapore on Sunday, the reward for good services done bat as It was a violent attack against certain 30th alto, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the stimulus to all to do galant deeds when the abuses in the Prussian aray and the occasion, demanda. Of course deeds are general opinion has since been that its real 6th inst.
author was Frince Frederick Charles, the steamship Sughelien, with the Farson all the nobler when they are done without Red Prince. Assing's Ister life was that of Man of Sept. 8, was to leave Singa-
mere adventurer, with an infallible re- ceipt for breaking the bank at MousCO only the necessary capital could be abarri be ed. The receipt proved fallacious, and the capitalist is captured.
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Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 Bakery Company,
БЛ Manufactory Co., Ind. 3,000 $ Hongkong Dairy Farm Co... 3,000 8 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
Haz Curove, British barque, Capt. T. C. HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2 08 Thomsen. Kong Cheong Tui.
HEYES, German steamer, Capt. Dethlef-East Bornes Planting Oc., Limited 3,000 $ ven.-Siemssóa & Co.
Morrow, British ship, Captain Theo
Curning. Bicussen & Co
PESHAY, British barque, Captain John Inokay.-Lane, Crawford & Co.
WM H. CONNER, American ship, Capt. JP Buman Pustax & Co.
الله.
لله
bonus for 7
420,60 16% for 1887,579, buyers 189.19% for 1887.885, noinnal $73, nominal
yearly, 20 Jantjuntil 1800
Oct. 15 Juntil 1892
pore on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 1 pm., a thought of reward, but we are far from and may be expected here an or having reached that stage in Hongkong yet about Wednesday, the 10th Oct. This and casuot afford to dispense with the Packet brings replies to lestera de-
spatched from Hongkong on July 28, incentive of recognition and coward.
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