Entertainments.
THEATRE ROYAL, UITY HALL.
THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
COMPANY.
Directors:-MESSEN. P. W. WILLARD AND JOHN F. SHERIDAN,
THIS
EVENING,
13th December. 1888, COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO
Mr. and Mrs. FISHER (Miss FLO. MORRISON).
when will be perivood
THE TRIAL BY JURY.' The Plastifies Flea Morrison The Defendant. Mr. C Fisher SUPPORTED BY THE FELL STRENGTH
OF THE COMPANY.
Fowl by THE WATERMAN'
Wilhelmina.......
Mr. Bandie
Tom Tug
Miss Marie Hare Pło. Morrisen
Mr. Ch. Fisher
And the Strength of the Company, Introducing-Cherry Ripe, Wapping Old Staire, The Anchur's Weighed, The Wolf,
Tom Bowling, &a, &c.
The whole to sucuda with the
FIRST ACT OF RUDDIGORE.'
Prices of Admission?
Dress Cole and Special Statu
Stall,
Pit-
83.
2.
I.
The Plan may be sein und Seats somgred
at Monara, KELLY & WALSH, Jamited.
PEMBERTON W. WILLARD,
Rangkong, Documber 13, 1858,
Auctions.
GREAT CLEANING SALE,
PUBLIO AUCTION.
#1100 Undersigned has received instrue
tour to Self by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
N
Intimations.
THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
- Intimations.
NOTÍCE
THE COMMITTEE OF the Vorony. Re GATTA request the pleasure of the COMPANY of the LADIES of HONG.
No 8096 DECEMBER 13, 1888.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
TOTICE is korby given that an EXTRA
ORDINARY General MEETING of the above-natood Coopty will be held at NU en board the FLAGSHIFTHUUS the HONGKONG HOTEL on WEDNESDAY, DAY and FRIDAY, the 13th and 14th at the 19th-Instant, at 4 pm, when the sub-Issant, the Regatta days at the CRICKET GROUND, which has been kindly LG COMMITTER, en SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at 4.30 p.m., when the Prizes won at the Regatta will be distributed.
the 15th December, 1888, at 2 pm, at his joined Resolution which was phased at theplaced at their disposal by the CRICKET Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
(Without Reserez),
In small Lots to suit Purchasura,
A QUANTITY OF
SURPLUS DRAPERY GOODS,
comprising
LADY'S COSTUMES, DRESS MATERIALĄ, JACKETH, WOOLLEN FİXTER-PL/string, Boy's JERSEY SUITS, Boors and SES, HOSIERY, GESTLEMEN'S UNDER-CLOTHING, TWERDA, COATSON, Ruos, ReINANTS of CARPETS,
And
A VARIETY OF
GOODS. OTHER The above will be on view on Friday wet.
Terms of Bate.-Cash on delivery,
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 3, 1888.
2065
2007
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 148.
G. CHIARINI'S ROYAL
THE following Particulars of SALE of
ITALIAN CIRCUS AND TOWN LAND) by Prmat ANCTION,
MENAGERIE.
To-night,
At 8, commencing 9 pan. sharp
| RAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
GRAND
Mus. LE BLONDE HARMSTON
AN
DIANA THE HUNTRESS
In an intricate Act of Equestrianism with ber frek of educate! Eiglish Pigeons,
ALL THE LADIES IN THE GRAND ROMAN TOURNAMENT !
THE BOUNDING ENGLISH JOCKEY BY THE CHAMPios fines Mu. Grones HARMSTON
NEW EDUCATED ANIMALS AND
HORSES.
NEW FARCES AND LAUGHABLE
VAGARIES.
- བ་
NEW AND NOTABLE ATTRACTION. A vory srge and splendid booking Bo
Constrictor has just bon incorporated In the large collection of Wild Animals. This enormous Bua Constrictor has boon imported from Caloutta from the Menagerie of the ex-Qaeon of tudo and is now in exhibition every night at the Monageriu.
GRAND REDUCTION OF PRICES::
Baos with 6 Chairs...
to be held on the Spot, TUESDAY, the 18th day of December, 1888, nt 4 p.m., aro published for quicral internation.
By Comtund,
AKATHOON SETH, for the Colonial Secretary COLONIAL SECRETARY's Office,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1888.
2071
Particulers of the Letting by Public Au¤- tion Sale, to be held onTypeD the 18th day of December, 1888, at 4 p.m.. by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern- ment, of Two Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term 199 years.
Partenluis of the Lots.
Ils, a
ined Whai,neur
Na terbunt A
161,40 somers.
Raundary Me
MUKETENTUA
C It... ...
Cunseats in
of
Upset Price.
Annual tent.
114714.1 1140157 22,900 230|6€25
General Meeting of the Company bird This Day, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution.
12. RESOLUTION.
That the Company de purchase for the sara of $25,000, a gelerted block of 5,000 acres of land in British North Borneo in tan vising the Gun pany's present Ind, and for at purposo and
air the dove
land, that the toppent of the
be increased Capital of the bu
Shares at by the issue of
380 per share, of which 825 shall be
puld up on alfotraent. $15 per share ch the 1st Murch, 1889, and the balance" at ench time as the Bourd shall do. termine.'
N.B.-On Conlirmation of the above Re- solution the following proposal will be submitted to the Shareholder
That the New Sharus be allotted sunngaź the Shareholders registered on the Bose of the Company on the 20th December. 1898. in the proportion of One New to every Three Old Soares and that as to fractional parts of any aneh Now Shares which may neeruu 13 aty allotteen,
otora shail invite Public Tender Diccotora for the Shares composed of such fractional parts sud Sell the same Eastla
highest
bidder, and any profit which may arise from such Bale shali bo distributed in due proportion angat the several allottees of such fractional parts."
By Order of the Directors,
2035
H. SHEPPARD, Secretary. Hongkong. December 3, 1888. THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
THE SECOND CALL of TEN DOLLARS per Shuro is Doo on the 20th day of December, 1888
Through the courtesy of Mr. Gauta, Pint Fish will leave Peddar's Wharf on the Sorabery of the Dock Company, the THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 13th and 14th Instant, at 12 Nood, and 12,45 p.m. for the FLAME, which will be moored off Kowloon Point.
REFRESHMENTS will be sUPPLIED ON board the Fragir to SUBSCRIBERS,
TIFFIN will be provided by Mosera, Doranjes & HING KEE
J. H. STEWART-LOUKHART,
Bon. Secretary Hongkong, December 10, 1888, 2070
THE KOWLOON-HOTEL. CITUATED on GARDEN LOT, No. 55, D BOBINHON ROAD, KOWLOON, five
inutes' walk from the landing,
WINES and SPIRITS of the best quality only kept.
TWO First class ENGLISH and ONE AseumOAN BILLIARD TABLES, nho à TENNIS LAWN.
Arrangouts have been made with the Proprietor of the atom-launch Morang Star to run Special Night Trips, last boat leaving Kowloon ne Midnight.
Fares 10 Genis euch way.
J. C. 1. ROUCH, Manager. Hongkong, December 8, 1888.
2069
Notices to Consignees.
CANADIN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP, COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP ABYSSINIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Niupo,
Captain F. SonULZ, will be despatched for the
Pors TOMORROW, the 14th Inst.,
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
4 pm, listoad of a previously notified. I lesby noited that on receipt of
För Freight or Faungo, apply to
BARA SIEMSSEN & Co... Hongkong, December 13, 1888. 2100
ITALIANAS
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE (FLORIO & RUBATIINO UNITED COMPANIES,)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, BOMBAY ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, - (LEGHORN), and GENOA MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and Sovr¤ AMBRI- CAN Ports, up to CALLAO.- Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDADA
The Co.'s Shoutship
Stura,
Capt. CABOARA, will be despatched for the above Ports on TRURSDAY; the 20th Instant, it Noon.
At Bowbar the Steamers are dishcarging in PRINCE's Docks.
For further Particulars regarding Freight aud Fasenge, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Bongkong, December 13, 1888.
2100
FT
written applications, on or before THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, addressed to the Undersigned, ONE SHARE in the Company (about to be incorporated ur the PRAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LA- MITHD) Will be RESERVED in respoot of ench Share held by Ehareholdera in the HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAMWAYS CO., LIMITED.
of the terms of this notice, the Stares will If no application is made ia purunes be otherwise allotted.
FINDLAY SMITH.
2101
Hongkong, December 12, 1888.
Not Responsible for Debts. *
sither the Captain, the Agents, nor nere will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Tongkang Harbour:-:
ALTAIE, British bárque, Capt. T. Munro. -Wieler & Co.
RAPHAEL, American ship, Captain E. W. Harkness Order.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
December 13, 1888-
Mercur, British brigantino, 240, Dick, GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS Agy December 11, General,--Captain.
Meefox, Chireno steamer, 1,338, Wm. H. Lunt, Shanghai Deasmber 9, General-C M. S. N. Co
1
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glenartney, Captain MURRAY, will be despatched as above on
or about the 26th Inat,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, Deoomber 5, 1888.
Thales, British steamer, 820, Hunter, Taiwanfoo Dec. 10, Amoy 11, and Swatow 12. General.DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO
Aheine, German str., 330, John-Samuel- sen, Pakhi Decomber 9, and Boihow.11, General-WILLER & Co. P
Shera, Italian steamer, 1,416, Lorenzo Cabbars, Bombay and Singapore December 21026, General.CAPIOWITZ & Co.
CANADIAN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Duburg, German steamer, 921; C. F. Bertolson, Santing December 3, Sugar.- MELCHRES & Co. 2,
Taisong, British steamer, 1,505, W. H. Jackson, Calcutta and Singapore December
SHAREHOLDERS will plonso PAY the HE above Steamer having artived. Con- TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS & General JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
AMOUNT due upon their Shares to the HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FORATION.
TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th Instant, both
J.
signees of Cargo are hereby requested
TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, --
DEPARTURES, December 13
to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take imaniediate de- livery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo importing the discharge of the THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Swan, for Yap. Veel will be landed and stored at Con- days incisive at the Kate of 13 2, perigues risk and expense.
arnum will be charged on all Calls paid after the 20th Instant sa por Article No. 33 of the Company,
By Order,
E.
No.
Et. ft Ft.
21,211
Do
12' 180 E 50
4,000 12/2250
For Sale
... 89.00
FOR SALE.
1.50
1.00
0.50
CLES MUHM
0,30
Singh Chairs in Boxes.......
Dress irula Chaire
Carpet Seats
Gallery....
Children and Soldiers in uniform in the
Gallery, 20 Cents.
Tall other parts of
the house Half Price.
L MAYA,
Secretary.
2006
Hongkong, December 19, 1888.
THEATRE
CITY HA L ́L.
ROYAL,
THE
་
10.'s
CHAMPAGNE, Quart...620 per Case of 1 dog
2. Piuts..............621. Dubos Frères &t de German & Co.lu
BORDEAUX CLARETS AFE
WHITE WINES.
Baxter's Celebrated Darley Bree"
WHISKY,-373 per Case of 1 dos GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG CHORAL DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
SOCIETY
WILL PRANORM
GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA
'IOLANTHE,
OX
THURSDAY,
AND
SATURDAY,
the 20th and 22nd December, Doors open at 8.30, Performance to buyin at U o'clock pr.
Tickets for the Second Performance may be obtained from Mossrs. LANE, CRAWFOR
LIMITED.
EG to announce to the Medicd pro
BEG
A. G. GORDON,
Secretary, Hongkong, Decepybor 10, 1888
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS." -
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
2002 111 British Steamship ABYSSINIA, Hoogkong, December 12, 1828.
3,651 Tops Register, G. A. LEE, Com. mander, will be despatched for VANDOU
Soochow, tor Hoihow and Pakhol, Mike Afaru, for Kutchiotz Kutsang for Whampoa.
Parthia, for Amey, Japan and Vancouver. Dederes, for Singapore
Don Juan, for Amoy and Manila. Feokang, foz Shanghai. Haiphong, for Kobe.
2071 | To-day's Advertisements. VERO, via KOEE and YOKOHAMA, Picciola, for Amroy.
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned in received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
2 Chests PERSIAN OPIUM,
the Lath Instit, at Noon, at Messrs E. THE Fourth Ordinary Genmal MELT-
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the N. MARTA & Co.'e, No. 68 Hollywood, above Company will be held in the Hore-Boad,-- KONG HOTEL án FRIDAY, the 21st In- erant, at 11 'Clock forenoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Galera! Managers, and Statement of Accounts to the 30th November, 1888, and of declaring Dividend.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive.
2018
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., Gearral Managert. Hongkong, Decumber 1, 1888. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Ex Steamship Clyde, (More or less damaged by sea water).
For account of the concerned.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cas before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
II. N. MODY, Auctioneer.
Bongkang, December 13, 1888 A
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
No. 1160.
OF THURSDAY, 10th January, 1889, at Sp.
on
Mecfoo, for Whampoa.
To be followed by the 8.S. BATAVIA, on the
CLEARED. 7th February, and 8,S: PARTHIA, the 7th Ma
March..
Ningpe for Shanghai Connection will be made at Yokohams Merionethshare, for Kobe. with Steamers from Shanghai, and Japan Nanshan, for Swatów. Ports, and at Vancouver with San Fran cisco, by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STUANSE COMPANY Bad other Steamer. Pr
Through Pres
Presags Tickets granted to lay land, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Feros granted as follows
To Vancouver & Victoria; Mex: $160,00 To San Franciao0.....
To all common points in Can. 7
To
155.00
ada and the United States 290.00
Liverpool
To London fee param
300.00
308.00
Atwins, for Hoihow and Fakhci. Vorworts, for Touron. Marie, for Haiphong. Whampoa, for Sydney, Formoso, for Switow.
Phra Chom Klas, for 'Swatow:
wh
H. G. Johnson, for New York. Diamond, for Amoy Harpedon, for Amoy and Shanghai,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Shanghai, 12 Chincio.
Pur Thales, from Taiwanfe, &c., Mr and
Perd
2103 Customa, to be obtained on application Per from Pakohi, 17 Chinese,
accompany Cargo
To athor European points at proportionPer Maefo, from 3 ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, Mrs Dawson, Mr Leslie, and 112 Chinese. and the Imperial Obinesa and Japanese
from Singapore, 200 Uhinese. For Tulang, from Cideutés, &c., Messma Consular Invoices to destined to points in the United States, Lamb, Anlage, sad Davis, Master Davies
of Buts, and 388 Chinens. should be sent to the Corpsay's Offices, addressed to
to Mr.
D. E. BROWN, Districhener DEPARTED. Fraight Agent, Vancouver, B.0,"
Freight will be received on board until p.m. on the 9th January,
Transfer BOOKS of the Company fession, and to the European dude CLOSED from the 18th to the
will Chiness Community of Hongkong. let Instant, both days insiusive. that the
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,"
General Agents,
Regular MEETING of the above DISPENSING DEPARTMENT
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. A LUDGE will be held in the FREE Hongkong, December 1, 1888. 2077 MISON'S HALL, Zetland Street, U MON-apply to
DAY. NEXT, the 17th Instant, at 8.30 for pm, precisely. VISITING BETALES are ourdially 1sVITED.
& Co.'s, on and aftor Thursday, the 13th TEIS Instant Price, $2 each.
R. LYALL,
5
Hon. Secretary,
2050
Hongkong, December 10, 1888.
To Let.
TO LET
DOOMS in 'COLLEGE CHAMBERS.'
OFFICES in Vroon
0%
THEIR BUSINESS
NOW OPEN.
DEPARTMENT, being considered of the FIRST IMPORTANOK, is ontirely under the control of fully qualified and experienced EUR PEAN ASSISTANTS.
THE DRUGS used in preparing prescrip- tions ато of the BEST and PUREST QUALITY obtainable.
ENTIRE STOCK
Roo
'THE
BUILDINGS,"
from 1st February,
CHEMICALS,
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONE & Co. Hongkong, December 12, 1888. *
504
TO LET.
BAKLA HACIENDA, formerly Pupied by Sit GSOROS PHILLIPPO.
Apply to
OF
DRUGS, aut
MEDICINES,
HAVE BEEN PREPARED AND SELECTED by Dakin Bros. of London,"
ESTABLISHED, AND WHOSE NAME has been 2000 A Guarantee, for nearly Three quarters
of a century.
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings Hongkong, December 12, 1888.
TO LET
AT MAGAZINE Gar, from 1st December next, THREE Well-Bukit and Hand- Bomely FINISHED HOUSES-Two of Eix Rooms each-One of Foar Rooms.
Apply to
J. J. FRANCIS,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, November 7, 1858.
TO LET.
1877
FFICES and GODOWNS now occupied by the MESAGERTES MARTINES Coff- PANY, being No. 8, Praya Central. AT Possession from 1st February next.
Apply ...
LAI HING & Co.;! No. 153, Queen's Road Central;
C. EWENS. Hongkong, November 15, 1988, 1: 1925
or to
A FIRM
22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, December 1, 1888.
NOTICE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOGR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS and ENGINEELS are ranpectfully informed, tisst, is mon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS. f out to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Paya Central, will receive prompt attention,
ps
In the Kreat of Complaints being found necessary, Demmunication with the Under signed is roquented, when immediate will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong. Aust 25. 1886
Secretary.
1452
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL THE TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE- (To take effect from Lat November.):
WEEK DAYS,
The CARS RUN as follows between SE.. JOHN'S PLACE and ViUTORA GAP :-
8 to 10 am. every quarter of an hour. 12 1 2 p.
half hour. 7.
quarter of an hour, THURSDAYS. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.45 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS.
3
2022
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Ühronometer, Watch Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths, TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
N
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED A BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITORIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SEVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. WARE Christofle & Co.'s ELEVENO-PLATED
GOLD & SILVER JEW
in great variety DIAMONDS
New "AND" -
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest HONDOR PATTAKKE, MË THY modursie pries. 749
CHURCH TRAM at 10.40.11 12 to 3 p.ni every half hour.
37 quarter of an hour. Special CARS may be obtained on appli- cation.
Office of
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars, Five Cent Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS as the
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & C.,
General Managers LATES VICTORIA EXCHANGE de 50 & 52, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, Noverrbar 6, 1888. 7, 1883
BAILOR'S HOME.
NY Coat-of CLOTHING, Books,az A PAPRES will be thankfully received at the Salior Home, West Faint
Hongkong, July 22, 1867,
For SINGAPORE,— ̈·
Per Dassandra, at 11.30 am., on Friday, 2007 the 21at just.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Far Aticana, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
Plat inst.
MAILS DY TE BERE FACKET The British Contract Packet Clyde will
The
be acapatahed on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant, with Mails for the United" Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo yond, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settle monta, Netherlands India Burmish, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Mali, and Giraltar
usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, 20.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packcat Aradie will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which Wiqusly.
be closed as follows: - Instead of es
notified.
3.15 F. Registry consos 2.30.M. Post-Offies closes, but Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Quotations. HONGKONG, December 13. OPIUM-Now Patus, cash, 8006
carh, Old }} New Benares, cash, 8547)
Old
cash,
New Malwa, cash,.. 2560 Allowance, Teole... 24 a 32 Old Malwa, ens,... £550 Allowance, Taels... 24 a 32 Persian, Oily, cab 8556 Alloue, Tro... 48 Forsian, Paper tied 550 Allownice, Taeis... 48
Exchange.
HONGKONG, December 13.
Ou London-
Bonk, Wire,
31
Cradita,
!!!
On demand
30 daye' sight,
4 mouths wight,
Documentary, 4 Bertha expli
On Paria
On demand,...
Crodite, 4 months' eight,
Un New York-
On demand,
Credits, Gu days high
Ou Bombay-
Wire,
On demand, On Calcutta-
Wire
Or demand,
On thaughai...
On denaud,
80 Days night,
Gold Leaf, 100 $1,0,
Hovers us
3/01 3/0
33.80 $6.48
Temperature ho
(Taker at Messrs Falconer d Co.'s remiinen,
Green's Beat)
BALOMETE
9AM-50.00
Do.
+
30.02
Do.
4 PM
THERMOMETEZ-70 Pe
De 1PM.
1104.....
Do. (Wet bulb) Yam. Do,
Do.
Uo.
Do.
Do. 4 P.M. MaxÍZOR:
Do. Minimun hvor Hajda – 70
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
AT. 4° F,M. 10-163-
Barometer
30.01
Temperature
AN
Damp Bilb
67
Direction of Wind".
Weather....
Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 13, 1888,
OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
DECEMBER 12, —–—–—47 4 PAL
to sex level
Tary-erature
Fumidity.
Per Neochow, for Hoihow, 60 Chinese. Per Parthia, for Amoy, Mr W. D. Asb- down; for Kobe, Mr and Mrs W. & WI- son, and Bursey and Mr Albert Wagner; For Yokohama, Miss Duif, Messrs Domanco Chiovale, AR Brows, Surgeon NN. W ostock.130.13 22
30.24 Brown, Mestra B. Maxwell, and N. A, Tokia: Thompson; for St John N.B., Captai and Nagasaki.
:-Wand.
NE
Mra Forsyth for Victoris, B.O., 18 Ohi Shanghai 30.24 62 932
Amoy... 39,04 72 763
To DEPART
All Parcela must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 p.m. the day provious to sailing,
For information as to Parage or Freight,
ADAMSON ADAMSON, BELL & Com
Agenta. Hongkong, December 13, 1888.
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONE, Dec. 13, 1888..
Nea of Valse. Shares
Hongkong, December 13, 1888,
Stocks.
RAHXS
2099
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 8
INSURANCEM,
PAR up.
ርስ
120 157, % prem.
26032624S 83.33 2571
200£
Caton Lasurance Society Ov., Lda... 10,000 8 Oldus Traders' insuranco Oc.La... 24,000:8 North-Chius fusuratico Co., L...........|5,000 £ fongteze lusurance Association, Ld. 8,000 £
trance Co., Iámited....... Chullode Lsuranes
(10,0 The Straits Insurance Co., Ld........ 30,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 8 Chins Fire Insurance Co, Ld20,0008 The Straite Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 8 Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 $
Canton Insurance Office Co La DEGS 1,000$250 $185, huyers
DOCKS."
log o Phunuroa Dock Co., Ld. 1%, 50
STKAMBOAT COMPANIES,, Vid HR. . and M. Steamboat Co., LL140, 0008 Todo-China S.. Company, Limite 60,000 £ Douglas Steamphip Co., Limited....20,000 8 Unnis and Matila 6. 8, Ou., Ld..... 5,500
MIEURILANPOUR
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Co
80Tis. 287 (25). 5, Tx. 97
2503 10 1977, buyers 100%
208254, buyers 2008 50 $340 100
3 $79.
1008 108
20817, boyas 20/$16, sellers
125 all 838-7. preta, buyers
buyers
20 121 prem 10 all 17% prem., buyers. 50 all $65, buyers 60 all $160
100 $194, buyers 100 al 22
40,000 $ 1 all, buyers
́5,000 Fos. “B©ÙFs, 500 110 % prem., buyer 17,000 71 % prem, buyers
3,30031100prom 1,600 $ 8,000 5,100 €
5,000
60 all par, buyers (100), 118170, es dir gnominal
10 10£ 7:10
2104 Per Ningpo, for Shanghai, 23 Chinese,
Per Phru Cham Khao, for Swater, Lê
Olina Sugar Company, Limited 15,000 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited. 7,000 Punjon & Sunghie Dua Bamatan
Mining Co. and gates, Į Société Francaise des Charbon-
du Tonkin Tragus du? HK & Kow. Wharf & Godown Oo. A. S. Watson & Co.. Limited...... Cruickshank & Co., Limited.
Hot.1 Company, La..." Hongkung $,000
sha.
Limited HK. and China Gae
Neto Shar****** Hongkong loe Company, Limited
60 5085, nominal, Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld....
'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 8,000 860 all 817
3,000 8 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co.... HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2 08- Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited...1,2008 East Bernes Planting Co., Limited 3,000830826865
25% dia on 690–$15 per Austin Arms Hotel and Building 1 4,000 508 20%
5020840 *** 100% B0% prem, buyers
Company, Limited.......... Songei Koyak Planting Co., I... 5,000 9 China-Borneo Company, Limited... 7,000 8
Chlaces Imperial 1884 8,50
3180, nominal
42090
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1 All 18 buyers 7 1 FI 10-8 50 83017 preth, nominal
10 all lig
304all 8% prem, 500 all
PIREL
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Chineso
SHIPPING REFOLTS
Hongkong 304 68 877. Haiphong 30.10 77 84 Bolinao... 29.90 85 79 w3. Elsaid....23 3 BB-34TNH
DECEMBER 19-T 10 AM.
Wostock, 30.02 21 Tokio
The Chinese steamer ferfoo reports: Nagasaki.. Had strong mensoon, and oversat cloudy Shanghai.. 30.19 61
Amoy weather
throughout The British steamer Thales reports: Hongkong 30:08 Taiwanloo to Amor, strong N.E, wind and Haiphong, 30, sea, weather clondy and overcast. Amoy to Boltino... 29.99 Siwatow, fresh breeza and eca, wonther Manila cloudy and equally. Swatow to port, mode- rate breeze and son, weather cloudy and hassan a
The German steamer Zuburg reports: Had modcrate monsun and fine weather. On. Sth instant, spoka German bazque Sebastian Bach, all well on board, lat. 46 B., and long. 108" 20′ E
The British steamer Taisang reports: Lett Singapore with fios wreather, which contined to Angimbas; thence to port, fresh N.E. winds and head rengi
POST OFFICE NOTICES: MAILS will close:
For SWATOW & BANGKOK
Weather.
The barometer has inilen and gendiants ara moderate for N.F. Winds Overcast, damp and rather warm weather prevaila
than Government Axtronomer, Hongkong Observatory, December 13kanten, A 1. Bavokazza, raduned to B3 degrees Fahrez- beit, and to the level of the seo in inshaa, tamils and hundredtheSNET OR Aren 1-2-Tawynmawona vintha thadusinə-degruna. Fahrenheit,
3. Bumper, in percentage of talration, the hemidity of air- satumsted, with mausture, being.
4. Dratorion of Wind, to two points,
6. Foxos de 2 Word, according to Bonafort
Per Fhrt Chong Klão, at 7.30 104, on had 2 lighting ootermal, pasting showers.
Friday, the 14th fost
For AMOY
MEE
Per Diamond, at 8:30 pm, on Friday,
the 14th inst
For SHANGHAL-
Par Ningpo, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, Be the 14th just, instead of as previous-
Ey notified.
FOR KOBE.
Per Thyrt, at 11.30 am., on Saturday, the 15th inst instead of as pre- viany notified. ---
For SAIGON-
Per Diawangse, at 3.30 am, on Batar
day, the 16th instyt
For SWATOW, EMOY & FOODHOW. Per Nawa, s.6 p.m., on Saturday, the 15th inst, instead of as previously rositedmont For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE ADELAID", 24, S Per Guthrie, at 6 pm, on Wednesday, so the 19th inst.
6. ETATS OF WHartke te hino shy, edin tached clouds, a drizzling, rain, ƒ fog, y gloomy,
Masqualy, retain, i TZOow, i thunder, » visibiliti
BATH, insbens, tenths and handlposītām,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, December 18
Noot Auction of Persian Opinn of
Maaste E. N. Molts &
No. 58 Hollywood Road
12 Austion of Simplos Drapery
Goods at Mr G. FLammert'». Teshafer Books of Thy-9tmm fann
Comited cralosed: frün stil
to the 20th Enviant, indianvé. MoxBAN, Dreambar 17 ---
- 18 min. —Alaeting of Perseverance Lodge. Tuper Boneraber 18
40. m. – duotion, of Two Lots of Crown
Linda Wing Fang Lane, -Triumfer Books of the Cudtad Instresabs
FIDARSDAY, December: 18-
Spology of the East Borneo Co. Ltd, HE Hotel