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4
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL:
The M. M. steamer (one perived to-day with the French mail of 17th November,
We take the following telegrams from our
erchanges :-
BOMBARDMENT OF LINDI BY THE GERMANS,
Zanzibar, 20th Nov.I cousoquence of the natives having fred on a German me4- of-war the Germans have bombarded the town of Lindi.
THE BLOCKADE OF THE EAST COAST OF AFRICA.
Zanzibar, 29th Nov.-A proclamation has boon insnest by the Admirals of the blockading flents that the blockurle of the East African slave const will commonce on Honday next.
A NEY M. P. POR HOLBORN.
Guston, 30th November, ---Me Gainsford
erotic
RUNSTA AND PERSIA.
NE Peleceburg, 1st December. The Noor Franga ungas that Russian diplomacy has mead in Porata to retrieve this gromad best. through des opening of the river Karun to to trade, the Pufned of the shub to
sut to the stablishment of n Roselan nate at Meshed
CHINESE SECRET. 80DIETIES TO BE SUPPRESSED IN THE STRAITS.
will be introduced a measure which it At the next meeting of Lagislative Coun
would be idle to deny is by far the must
entous ever submitted to the Lugia
lative Council of this Colony. The tex of the bill is not yet promulgated, but is he gathered that the new Ordinance 11:sy nita at nothing less than the entire sup pression of what are known as the Chinese Serret bugieties. A valuable paper has been laid upon the table of the Connet, which contains among other
despatchive,
Sith
To Let.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PEAKLA HACIENDA, formerly
cccupied by Sie Grones PAKLITPO.
Apply to
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong. Dovember 19, 1998.
TO LET
2004
a mast inntatt de frunte, reporting tally AT MAGAZINE CAP, from 1st December to the Secretary of tate, reporting Auxt, THREE WAL-Bilt and Hand- apon the Secret Societies and their persely FINISHED HOUSES-Two of tons, and intimating that the time soused Six Rooms eachOne of Four Rooms, now to have cars for the Government to leal with thom in some thorough and final
INJE!!!
Very few people, who are in a go- eral way aware that the Chinese do largely band Femaelves intu sodiation of vacious MI
Brino, Conaarvative, has been elected M. P.kinds, realise how great is the hold of for born, in place of Colonel Duncan,
theso u the Chinese inhabitants of this doned, defeating £, sed Compton, the Se
Colony in the epening paragraph of Sir paratat candidat, by a majority of 900 Geel Sutth's despatch it is pointed out
Lient whereas the entire Churces populati of Singajets and Pinang at the date of the set come in 1881 Enst at 154,512, tao amber of Chamon enrollen an accret Settlements, by the societend theau two S iant official returns, amat tend to as less It her words, ovim allerw - that 156 440. Tir a great increase of piolation since Fuel qumsis, it is apparent that the great tajemny of the Cose inli bitata of this Colony are borten the Books of one or
thee of those Start Societies. s of Clavermanent, anarched in proces tous that the ushery welded by the
Society clefs in of soon tralay to the cetolery at Montmarize, Scent when they placed wreaths on the roomnentore
sore imperative than any exerced by The modern as bowie rend des The
memory of M. Bay, the othe
alirections Theresegitent for the
they move, defender of ako arrival at 1851
and property, were to Bonkagoste present. In speech and they, life, lamb and the more marle Boulanges was consisted the tapesal hier stapwezo a
in efforaeter Cesartsort. Autes aftersans kisple may ne le asistay in Idann best een anne shabends and Hodang but it is more than diary i la aceray.
The pendection include a meeti
ANTI BOULANGIST DEMONSTRATION IN Paris. Feria, 2nd Div. Thirty thousand people, elading Deputies and Scoutges, under the
In all edunt respecta l'ara i pust. DEPARTING OF REN OHENFELT POP SPANIM, Caro, 2nd Deg. General dron ! wh stot have started for Saskatu.
TRESIDENT O BYBLAND'S MENHAGE
Bandung, Bed December. - President veland in how manage to congresa enga tha PoVistun of the Tarifs ceskars
with
It is no
nature far sirietan
Apply to
J. J. FRANCIS,
Bank Buildingr. Hongkong, November 7, 1888.
TO LET
1877
FFICES and GODOWNS now occupied by the MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COM- raxy, being No. 8, Praya Central.
Possession from Ist February next.
Apply to
LAI HINO & Co., No. 153, Quem's Road Central;
or to
C. EWENS. Hongkong, November 15, 1848
Roo
1924
OOMS in Coller Cust
OFFICES in Vermonty Front 18 February.
Berunrves,"
The
1 tan army ni nu avati bumbers, and the songth of the Straits Servet societies be put at over one hundred and fifty thatta
one Cransand strong, she clear each une
im of the mesasha cơn mond intent forces epti
by formed?.
thens,
Apply to
DAVID SAN
Hongkong, December 12, 1888.
J
U. S. MAIL, LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STRAMSHIP
COMPANY.
00.
504
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA BLOG | OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TUDORINO
IT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. A. Mail Steamship UITY
OF SYDNEY will be despatch. for San Fesatser, via Yokohama on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant, at 1 p., saking Passengers and Freight for Japan, die United States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading sued for trans.
at tirena Senzeljen may be fort light bond that remites munsters to 1 ar feys. The riten od situation are sten 20 idee to love the unjust and danger to the headmen und the
euphytos Whelen Puncetul dread the cane plethora is the Treasury.
Bad & the paner relatious UXINE One consistable with should they wiringo their vows of prove all States, and the certainty of vengeance falling upon them, qavations now ponding are
hack-sliding members whoc service, perhaps negotiation. He believes that the Amicable Fisheries Treaty furnishes a practical auttle criminal or murderous, was demanded f ment on a basis bom vrable, tá both
When therefore it is the declared with parties Hu engarments in stang farms on the nati purpose of the Colonial Government tod duct of Lord Sackville, and jetes the stuggish bongoforward theas enormous notion, takon by the American Government anfederace, with all their acknowledged
In umclusion Me Cleveland powers in the matter.
it requires a little reflection to that we are it the beginning of an epoch rovison of the unturalization law
to Yokohama and other Japan It is jin the history of the Uniony audi favours the supension of silver coinage
to San Frane.co, to Alantic and stop to take, and it craves the wartekt ching Without the ball it in bootless to
fland Vitios of the United States, ros Diver iand
Railways, to limann, Formidad, and say anything as to the means the Govern ment pumps to employ, but it is be Demetara, and to ports a Hoa, vaates nferred flost in the mearing the maid South America, by the Dongu 19's and
kahertion ohjeet of the Government is the
connecting Steamers.
Through frightful authority and juridiction
TARA WALIFISH FORCE AT SOAKIN - PROTEAT BY LOND HAND.PH CRAFT.). fordon, 6th December. For the Home of Courone last night Lord Randolph Chur chill moved the adjournment of the House as a prokat against involving England with an inadequate force in the operations at Sinakion,
Louk
EZTE
מט י14
•
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHEN I LOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PURT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS 1 THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS;
AL50,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
Notices to Consignees.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAMI NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.
HE Company's Steamship Nerbudda, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the HoNoxoNG & KOWLOON WHARF GOLOWN COMPANY, LAM.
at West Point, | whenco delivery may be
Cargo copaining undelivored after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance he been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or, shortages later than the 31st Instant, otherwina táog
AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARBENGO will not be rovnguized.
AND LI GUAGE.
N.B.-Carpu can be taken on through Bills!
of Luding for the principal places in RUSSIA
ON
N SUNDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1888, at 10., the Gotapany's Steamship PREUSSEN, Capt. D. Poule, with MAILS, PASENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this purt as above, calling at GEXOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noo, Cargo will
anti 1
will be receivail on board
Contents and
and 4 pan. Specie and Parecls until 3 Parcels P. un taud Decentior. are not to be Beans board; they must be luft at the AoENur's Office). Value of Packages are required,
The Stoner has splendid accommodation od carmos & Doctor and Stewardess,
For further Particulare, apply to
MELOUERS & Vo.,
Agesta November 24, 19
Hougkro
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, December 17, 1888.
t
2125
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUÁL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL,
AND SINGAPORE.
Company's 5.S. Chinges, having ar- rived from the above Ports, ČUK- signeca of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godsuns of the HoRGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN Company,
LIMITED. Kowloon, whence delivery may
be obtained.
Intimations.
TILE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
[No. 8109.-DECkuber 21, 1888,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
71188 second ordinary Yearly MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERs will be held at the 1 Company's Oline, N, Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 29th day of December, 18.6, at 2 c p.m., for the purpose of receiving a State ment of Accounts, the Report of the Di- rectors, and for the election of Auditors and retiring Directors,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 16th to 29th Tass., both days inclusive. By Order,
E W. MAITLAND,
Secretary. Hongkong, December 12. 1888.
2098
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
+1
BT.
(To take effect from tat November.) WEEK DAYS, The CARS RUN as follows between JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :--
8 to 10 a. m. every quarter of an hour, 12 p..
half hour. 3 7"
quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.45 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS. CHURCH TRAM, a 10.40 am. 12h to 3 p.m. 0very half hour.
3" 7"
quarter of an hour.
Special OAIS may be obtained on appli- cation,
W
No Claims will be admitted after the Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five Cont Coupons and REDVOED TEKETS at the Office of
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers. Viurenta EXCHANGE,
Goods have left the Godowns, and all 1983 Claims must be sent in to the OFFICH of the Undersigned, before Noon on the 22nd Instant, or they will not be recognized.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEX, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SMA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, HARSEILLES, AND PORTS
BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
Th
Prosoke granted to LONDON,
tuntuiling bloodshed and seri.ver those private organizatjuna that control | Alantic hues of Stoatters.
ous risks. Its urged the Hovernment to completely the uses the Chineas
ting with the Arabu.
barmfulness
and formany by all
First-class Fares granted as follows - To San Francisc
$200.00
850.00
To San Franciscund return,
available for C months To Liverpont To Landon...
ف إلى مال
HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
A WEDNESDAY. the 26th December, Now the Company's Steamship TRAUCADDY, Constant BEETEL, wi MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, AG), mil leave this Port for th ⚫ pinces Cargo
and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marsailles, and ac opted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted til
population. Their origin is reviewed his- Consider their decision and po negotiopically by Sir Quel Smith, that whom
there in to one in the Colony more famibar Me Stsuhom sal that the Mahdi had
with the subject. Their illegal origin, forbidden his adherents to negotiate at all.
their law essness, their recourse to disorder,
.326.00 He némilton that some military advisers are all malicated alearly, at a lody of evi-
330.00 had urged on Government yesterday evening deres is adduced which makes their fre
To uther European points at proportionate the ndoquany of the force at nakim, but
Special reduced rates granted to poent General Gradell had zelegraphed that
The Officers D leas very apparel The Cates,
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service he was perfectly confident of Recess with In China membership's panashable y tootained on application.
caso for their suppression logically and the Imperial Chinese Chistoms, to be the present force at his dispeaal Mr the societies are formidles by law in Burg-
Nitou hope defended the recent reductions
Passengers by the La: have the option Noon." f Ronnish nevertholone), ja Java, Sumatra, and in the Maisy Native States of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting lanes, Central Pasi- under our protection. Only 1 these Sufic Northern Pacific or Quan Pacific tements are they recogutaed and regulated by law, rad for the sadisont reason that
ather it fuss been best indrade 10 To pos-gone their medie with the suppression much longer would, it may at her be admittit, allow them to make foadway sukalent to render future tellon doubly dalint. The regret s E course
existence has been allowed to
in the Kruish army of nenupation in Egypt, the local ihtary authorities belering it sufficient for all demands. In conclusion be said that the edity of thevernment in regard to Egypt rumuned much
Mr Gladstube superbes Led R. Chur chill because the military advisors of vernment had not been ensuited.
The motion was rejected by a majority of
42 votes.
THE EGYPHAN BUDGET.
Curo, 4th Das, The Egyptian Budget for 1869 shows a surples of £8,000. The military ux penditure has increased to half- a-million sterling,
AUNTYAL OF TRODIS AT SOAKIM.
Sunken, 6th Doo, The roiakonats of Soudancas troops and most of the Bri- tish troops ordered from Cairo have arrived huru.
NEW ORJUMAN LIYE OF SEBEAMERS TO INDIA.
London, Bid Des.-The now Gerını service of steamers from Breiden to Boma - bay and Calcutta begins in January next. Five steamère are now building for the hue,
LATE EUROPRAN TELEGHLANDS,
***
hat their existence
underl for Bu bung They never were much chance of getting a footing Hong and have always there been arickly kept under
The analogy between The Secret Societies in the Straits and the Land League in Ireland is, in scous re- pects, fairly close. The two authorities cannot coesist save with danger to the State and one of them must succunzb.
alway
Passengers, wh have paid full fare, re embarking at San Franciscu for Cama or Japan (or vice cers; wahin case your will be allowed a discount of 10 %-
This allowance
does not apply to through fares from Uhina and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board untî 4 the day previous to ang Parcel Packages will be received at the othee until po day; al Parcel Packages should be marked to addroos op fuit; value of same is required.
Cosalar Invoices to company Cargo hatimer to point beyond San Frangised, in the United States, should he want to the Company's Offices in tale tavoloper, addressed to the Collector v: Customas at San tetranicu.
I
of course plain that the Government maet assort itself, if necessary. There
diplomatic res motioned to, which, in the latter days, with
sundry deheste international
questions arising but wech Chana and England, is not to be lightly
3. meghouted. It is thas, knowing how ob noxic there societies are to the QuiresU
(From the Egyptian Guzeitr.) Paris, 17th Nor-The court of nasizes Government itself, any pulley which pr
• At Nimes has acquitted M. Noura Gilly, wita them to fivurish" thchallenged fiere deputy, who was prosecuted for hating not to constroud by the Chinese Govern plurged the budget Combston with jobb-ment in any but an unfriendly light, and
Fetersburg, 17th Nov.-The Magoski
milk,
12
Sir
CHE
to
by
Ceul Smith remarks, QCP SKU form the subject aya that Lord Salisbury support Germany diplomatic remoustṛauce. Að * at Zanzibar in order to obtain the support the
in View
be gained bt of Bismarck if France domanda the eva- the proposed Ordinance there will be no cuation of Euspt.
disagreement. Where differences of opinion Paris,
181 Nor-At Nimes ovations may be expected will be in the discussion as have been given to M. Numa Gilly, to how proper machinery is
is to be formed Tho newspapers say that the discussion and worked for the suppresivn
be Socio-
• VỀ has been terminated, and predict that the ties. On that point it will be
well to suspend attacks against the Chamber will not be judgment for the present, although in some
observations formerly made
cone more violent.
121
jam.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 the 25th December, 1888. (Parcels ata xut m.. Specio and Parcele until 3 p.m. on
120 1 sou um bar; they must be left at
the homey's Office,
Contents and value of Packages are re- quirei
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offic
9. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, December 14. 1888.
2110
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND ECROPE, VIA
For further information, w and Freight, apply to the Ad of the Ingang, So. Ma, Queen'? Bond Õentral, THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY:
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
2004
Hongkong, December 19, Iss.
Occidental & Orienta. Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,
AND
Paris, 19th Nov.-Chamber of Deputies: ject in these columns nori on this sub-ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
been
spat tu
in
negroce
this
ADEY
was taken of the
over
STEAMERS.
ASH OTHER OONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
THE British Steamship ABYSSINIA,
3,051 Tons Register, G A. LEZ, Con- j under, will be despatched for VANCOU VER, B.C., rid KOBE and YOKOHAMA, THURSDAY, the 10th January, 1889, at 3 p.uk.
од
To be followed by the S.S. BATAVIA, on the February, and S.S. PARTHIA,
the 7th on the 7th March.
Connection
will be made at Yokobana with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Fran- circo, by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tichela granted to Eng Land, France, od Germany by all trans- Adaotic lines of Steamers.
bu
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver & Victoria, Mex. 8160.00 To San Francisco...
176.00 230.00
-M. Goblet said that a French vessel had painfully slender meana our officials have of Zanzibar tu prevent thetrado influencing the Chinese directly, outside of under the French flag, but not the Protostorats. It is something however THE Steamship OCEANIC will to participate in the blockade.
despatched for San Francisco, vis Paris, th
2th Nov.-A dual has been that there will be no 'rush' fought between M. Audrieax, and M. Yves is question, questions unparalleled in Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 8th January,
magnitude as far as t this Colony is concerned. at 1 p... Guyot, deputies, in consequence of a nove Leisurely action, full publicity, and
Connection being made of Yokehaow, overy paper article in which M. Guyot said that reasonable opportunity of comprehension is with Steamers from Shanghai and Jayasi M. Andrieux was accumption of M. Nama promised by I. E. the Governor in all future: Parcel Packages should be marked to Gily. M. Andrieux was slightly wounded dealings with the Secret Societies. We are in the stomach.
glad to notice this undertaking, for we have address in full; and are will be received already had iamentable failures just through at the Company's Office, until ò p.m. tar a want of observance of these all-important day previous to mailing. conditicus. The people i
First-class Fares granted as follows :- of this
will await with auxious interest the discussion în : (London & China Expresă, 17th Nov.) ·
To San Francisco
...$200.00 Coauc.) upon this ne
To San Francisco and return, nicurably ier portant Commander Palier K. Swythies, of the Bill. Sould
950.00 Cecil Bir
smith succeed in Picior Emanuel, Lae boon selected for the
$20.00 command of the Lins-f, which is shortly to carrying uus the object proposed without
the occurrence of the duties
330.0)
M. Feradu, French Minister of Morocco,
is dead,
KU
be recommissioned for further service ou thoughtful persons are apprehensive of, he the China Station. Commander H. M. C. will have achieved a task beyond the powers Festing will succeed Commander Smythics ut any of his predecessors. Whatever be in the Victor munte. Licul Archibald
the methods used, u Ola these opinion san- Gordon H. W. Moore is
s appointed to the not now be expressed, it is at all events to Victor Emanial, for torpedo
and gunnery ba duties; and Lieut. Andrew Stafford Mills be noted that the Governor, with all bis wide knowledge, would hardly have ven Victor
personal Envenzel (both to date 19th red to touch this foult question arless Staff Commander Thomas Robertson he was convinced that it was his duty, and
boon appointed to the Victor Emenul, for
for service at Hong Kong Yard, was confident he saw his way to its success-
to t
to the
inst),
has
also
and
Berkeley
St. George Deane, Stall Com to the Victor Emanuel
(both to
anderinst.) Guoner George Hunter is
date
for Emenei for
appointed to the Victor charge of
of torpedo boats, stores, & Lieut. Lawrence & Tawney has been appointed
to the Line. The following appoint ments
have also been made at the Admiral. by:-John B. Hancock, Phield V. Olive Peter W. E Hill; and I. P. Irven, shipmen, to the Tipérieuse, Additional,
F. 8.. Rotch, "naval, cadet, to the
available for 6 months
To
Ts Pool
---
London
+4
Tail common poiuts in Can- } sla and the United States) Atla To Liverpool ...
Lon London ....
J
www
J
300.00 905,00 To other European points at proportion- at ratas. Special redticed rates granted to Officers of the army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imorial Chinese and Japanase Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addreamed to hir. D. E. BROWN, District
B. C.
Freight Agent,”
Freight will be
To other European points at proportion 4 p.m. ou the th January. ate rates. Special reducad rates granted to
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods nrs to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 22nd Instant, at
4
Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after | the 22nd Instant will bo subject te ront.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
noties to the contrary be given before 10
- TO-DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agente. Bengkong, December 17, 1888.
2128
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE 8.8. Polyłymnia, Capt. SCHAPPER, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
50 & 52, Queon's Road, Hongkong, November 6. 1888.
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co.,
1839
Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
N
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITOMIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSER. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY OHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-Plated Ware. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. D I
IAMONDS
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
Pitturna, ak very moderata prices. 742
to send in their Rills of Lading for counter A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary ba given before Noon TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant.
Any Cargo impeding bor discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kow-
LOON PIER AND GoDown Co. and stored at
Consignees' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the
Goods have lott the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and darangod Orode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th Inst,, at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, December 19, 1888.
2143
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
FING Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Fire Department. Policias issued for long or short perioda ai current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Hongkong, October 10, 1688.
1760
ROWLANDS'
KALYDOR
cools and res
freshíor the face and bands of all expojed to the hot son and dust, eradlienter freckles, ? Faashpra,ten. &e, and produces a beautiful?
and delicate complexion.
ODONTO whitens the tenkli, pre-
* cesta desne, and give a pleasing fragraños
to the breach,
MACASSAR OIL
and beautifies the hair, sud odd be aler had in a golden entour: Sizni 16:7-7108
Ask Chemlate for Rowlands" articles, of; Etu. Hatton Gardea, London.
Wholesale and Retail Agents for China: A. S. Watson & Co., Shanghai. 964
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above THE
Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates,
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
QUEEN FIRE, INSURANOR COM. PANI,
Intimations.
SCOTT'S EMULSION
OF PURE COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphites of Lime & Boda.
PALATABLE AS MILK.
The only preparation at COD LIVER OIL that own be taken readily and tolerated for a long time.'
AS A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION, BRONCHITIS, SOKOPULOUS AFFECTIONS, ANJU MEAN GENERAL DEDILITY COUCNI AND THROAT AFFECTIONS, AND WALL WASTING DISORDERS OF ORIZBREM JE PR ADELT, I 19 Darrellens in its rOINTIA C
Prescribed and endorsed by the best Physicians. SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS
Agents for China and Hongkong ! MESSES WATSON & Co. (LIMITED).
Hougkong, December 17, 1888. Z131
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
BE
LIMITED.
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● BG to announce to the Medical pro. fonion, and to the European and Chiness Community of Hongkong, that the
| DISPENSING DEPARTMENT
THIS
OF
THEIR BUSINESS
ты
NOW OPEN,
DEPARTMENT, being considered of the FIRST IMPORTANCE, ia entirely under the control of fully qualified and experienced EURO. PEAN ASSISTANTS.
THS DRUGS used in preparing prescrip- tbox are of the BEST and PUREST QUALITY obtainable
THE ENTIRE
CHEMICALS,
STOCK
OF
DRUGS, and
MEDICINES,
KAVE BEEN PREPARED AND SELECTED
by
Dakin Bros. of London,
A PIEM ESTABLISHED, AND WHOSE NAME
has beent
A Guarantee, for noady Three quarters of a century.
22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, December 1, 1888.
NOTICE.
2022
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
BE Undersigned have This Day been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are propered to supply quantities to suit Purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra special terma for Shipping and large orders.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & C., Bank Buildings. Bongkong, October 1, 1888.
1669
NOTICE
·HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS ere respectfully informed that, il upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at 16 hand. Orders for REPAIRS sent to the
HEAD OFFICE, No. 14,
14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
THE Undersigned, AGENT for the above Life Department.
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT 20,000 at reduced rates.
Policies issued for sumu not exceeding | RISKS against FIRE at Current Rateż
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hungkong, July 15, 1887.
SHARE LIST. -01 OTATIONS. Dec. 21, 1888..
Nos.
Paid- Que laterne Shares
Cash.
Blocks.
BANKA.
dongkong and Shaughai Bank Cory,160,0« [8]
INSTANCIU.
Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....10, 0008 China Traders Insurance Co., Ld24,000 North-Cluina Insurance Co.. Lei........... & 00£ Yngtare Insurance Association, Ld. 8,000 £ Chinos Insurance Jamited..... 1600
· Lidday. Cuto Insurance Office Co., The Straits Insurance Co., Ld......... 36,000% Hongkong Fire Jurzuce Co., Ld... 08 Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20.0008 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Lda. 20,600 8 Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 $
DOCKS.
kong & Whampoa Dock Co.,Ld. 12,500:
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
AK, C, and M; Steamboat Co., Ld.[40,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 60,000 Doxglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 8 (sans and Manila B. 8. Co., Ld............ 3,5008
VISUELA.LEROUS,
on board untilu. Sugar Company, Limited...... 15,000
Leon Bugar Company, Limited........].7,000}}
Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and should be marked to address in full
All Parcels must be sent to our Offics enjeu & Sunghie Dua Samatan 40,000
Mining Dosé and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be and the same will be received by us unti obtained on application.
5p.m. the day previous to sailing.
For information as te Passage or Freight, apply t
Hailways. fal treatment. Free Press.
FVLES
Quarts.
.:Piute..
&
Co.'s
FOR SALE.
MUM M CHAMPAGNE,
-820 per Case of 1 doz. Dubos Frères & de Gerton & Co.'s
..$21 ˆ
BORDEAUX ULARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
WHISKY,--871 per Cass of 1-dom GIBB; LIVINGSTON & ̈0%.
1187
périeuse, additional, and Juha E. Drum- Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree
moud, naval cadet; to the Sapphire, ad- ditional, all to date Nov. 19; F. B. Prit chard, paymaster, to the Zinget, to date Nov. 12
- Hongkong, July 18, 1994,
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland the Southern Facile and connecting Lines, Central Paci fo, Northern Pacific or Canadian Puelle Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro embarking a San Francisco for China or 1 for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a
a discount of 10% This allowance does not apply to through fares from China. and Japan to Europe
Cubular Invoices to company Cargo destined to points beyoud San Franciaco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collec Lee of Customs, San Francisco.
J'aire.
125
all 159, % prem, bayure
2608
26 $85 83.338 2575
300 £ 60 Tis. 200, buyers
26 all Tis, 97
200 $105, buyers
50976, buyers
20.825, 1.
60 $340, buyera
1,000
250
1008
200 $
100
21279
10K
20 $17
1008
2036-
123 al 40% prem., buyers
1340
20 all 122, prem, sales, bayers 20 all 17% prem, bayera 50 all $60, buyers
60
All $160
100
at $104, zollern
100
a02, sellers
}'
all $81, bayora
Société Francains des Charbot-18,000 Fcs. 50F 600 100% prom., som.
bages du Tonkin
-104 al72 % prem, boyers. a 100 premo.
A.
HK, & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 $ S. Watson & Co.. Limited....... 3,88 Cruickshank & Co., Limited........
Hus 1 Company, L.... 3,000 shs. issued.......... 2104 TK, and China
G&B Co.,
Go., Limited.
Limited Ice Company,
ADAMSON, DELL & Co., Aports. Hongkong, December 13, 1888.
NOW PUBLISHED.
QUDDHISM; ITS HISTORICAL,
THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
ASPECTS, ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING. THIRD EDITION, REYMED, WITH ADDITIONS..
BY
kery Company, Inc.
60 all par, hayara
100 all 9170, ex div., nominal'
JH
1,600 8 5,000 $
10 all 5,196 £
1,900 $
5,000 $
6008
ifong Rope Manufactory Co., Ed. 3,000 Hongkong Dairy Farts Co
8,000
1071018, nominal
25 all 8102, buyers
50 al 365, nominal
50 all 877
10 all 813, cash
Prise,
$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 9114 Hongkong, August 20, 1884.
RK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2 08 2008 50 8300 % prem..., nominal Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited ... 1,2008 10 all $11 East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000 81508 25 865 Austin Arms Hotel and Building 4,000
20 Company, Limited. Songei Koyah Planting Co., L. China-Borneo Company, Limited...
LOANE,
608
25% dia. on $20-$15 per
chare
15
..
Chinese Imperial 1834
1884 Cayman 1886
5,000 8 7,000
8.66: 500 81848 500
50 100 8
25 840
50j5% prem., buyers
all Sprem.
For further information as to Froight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central.
0. D. HARMAN,
Aymt. Hongkong, December 18, 1888,
ali prem. Spominki
In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate stopp will be taken to rectify the amiss of dis
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
satisfaction.
-Hongkong, August 25, 1885.
1458
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
AFORMOSA By Mr. G. TAYLOR
This Article, which has been reprinted from the China Keview, contains one of the beat Sketches of Formosan Life yet written, A few roughly-executed Woudonts are included in the pamphlet.
May be had Price, #1-at Musste. LNE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Messrs, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALLÉ, Amoy.
Hongkong, March 3, 1688.
THE
BORNEO TIMBER.
963
HE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING AND PLANTING CO., LTD., Bra propared to SUPPLY Now and Valuable. TIMBERS for SHIF and HOUSE BUILDING, FORNITURA, WHARVES So in Bound.or Square Loga, Beams, or Sawn to any spaci fication. Stall samples can be seen at the Ofice, where also Price List and Description
be obtained,
and larger samplon at our Godowns at East Paint.
The sbove Company have arranged for regular Shipments to be made by the Provincia, Paran, and other large Steamers, direct to this post.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɑ,
vigente. Hongkong, October 23, 1888,
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR
CHINESE.
RES
1779
ESIDENTS in the Colony would.
materially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the Arme
MEMORIAL HGEPITĀL
(1) Glam Jars (for museum purposes). (3). Alustrated Papers and Books for the
Student's Reading Room and Library,"
Address to
JAMES CANTLIE Hon. Sec. to the College, Hongkong, August 7, 1888. 1817
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