THE WESTERN LOCHINVAR` Young Lochinvar camo in from the West With fringe on his trousers and fur on his
Foot:
The width of his hat-brim could nowhere
ba.boat-
His number ton brogana were chock full of
feet;
His girdle was horrent with pistols and
things,
THE CHINA MAIL.
And he flourished a handful of acer and age of some of the Indies they have mot take it and ve it as your judgmont
kinge.
The fair Mariana sate watching a star, When who should turn up but the young
Lochinvar !
Her pulchritude gave him a pectoral glow And he reined up his hosa with stontorian
whon, Then turned on the maiden a rapturous
grin
And modestly asked if he mightn't step in. With prasenco of mind that was marveloce
quite,
me $5.
last week was 840. You
So we will, Mr Bowser! Your income. How have you used the rat
Are you amzy 1 he gasped, well No, sir! How did you use that money? He looked at me long time and then headed! He my eary and the mibjost' was' dropped. The next week, however, he cut me down a dollar, and the second week I got but two.
I-I don't understand,' I said as I looked at the bill
It's all I can spare.
of alathing supplied by elaborate and ago husband, and in some attributes I *Fiflen dolara to buy a bonnet 1 You beautiful tattooing and long string of know he excels. Before our marriage mo- must be ocazy! I can't afford any such ex- cowrie shell, which she wore around berther insisted that we settle one important travagaqbe." neck and body, while a girdle encircled kerquestion-viz., what allowance I was to waist. Altogether, he thought she was one have weekly.
But you said you could trask my judg When I brosched the sub-mont. of the most, picturesque' objects he hadject Mr. Boweer omptly replied: ever seen in Africs.
Novör did! No woman on earth has Several recent travollers have spoken in yours. When you want money you will
Half of ali liave or saru is, or will be,judgment enough to use a $10 bill' quito complimentary and appreciative lanaimply go to the family pocketbook and when I wanted money."
And you aid I had only to ask you But I misat to have explained to you, in Africa. Bocker had not gone inland 100 dictatex*
Mra, Bowser. There are times when the miles from Zanzibar before he was express When I told mother what he said she re-best of us may be hard up. Nevor, ask me log his admiration for the young and plied;
a tax-time. Never ask me when I have really pretty negresacs and their attractive forms. Of course ho had plenty of opporn to make such an offer that he didn't when I shall be making repairs. Don't sakit
That is too generous. I never knew a dual to bay. Nover ask me in the spring tunity to observe that their shoulders are afterward pinch his wife down to 50 cents a during the holiday sonson, for then I am round and, ologans, their arms are quisitoly moulded, and their forma aro quite
buying presents. Itt fot, when I can spare any money I will give it to you without perfect. Our brown beaution," he adda,
your sking." were not particularly shy, but at the eame me they wore quite reserved. They would ask us timidly for permission to pass their hands over our skin, whcas whiteness natonished them, but they retired in good order whenever we offered reciprocally to pat their shoulders or cheeks.
UX
Another travellor, who has just written a description of several African tribes, thinks
week.
Whon the queen incidentally came up again, later on, Mr Bowser took occasion to observe:
But you once said a wife must feel mean without money, and that you believ-
in a weekly allowance,' I protested.
There will dways be money in the house, and I don't want to marry a woman-ed whom I could not trust to use it for our beat interest. It will belong to you as much as to me, and you need never ask for a dollar.'
A few weeks after our earrings an agent
I still say so and still believe so. I think it would be more satisfactory to both of us. Mrs Bowser, name the sum you see willing to take.'
*For pin money?'
Of course womon are always wanting
do
Then it's all right, and Filtry and make
At the end of the sixth or seventh week I asked for my salary and arrears, and Mr Bowser jumped up and domaudod
4.What salary What arrears. If you want money why don't you ask, for it, the same ce other wives do. What are you
trying to get at?'
Don't I have a woolly mary?' "Not that I ever heard of,'
But you said thought you were going
to to
Tho fair Mariana replied that he might; So in through the portal strode" young
Lochinvar Preimpted the claim and cleaned out the that the poorest taste in the way of urnis. Oailed at the hous with some fancy work, little trifles, and I shall give you a weekly you are overexcited. If you want & quarter
ments he has seen is among the Bayang and I took $5 from the wallet in the burau salary to buy thom. How much?
bar:
wholly to blume,
Though the Justice allowed he wa'n't He taxod him ton dollars and costs, just
the same.
-Eugene Field, in the Chicago News,
PICTURESQUE AFRICAN WOMEN.
TRAVELLEUS ANTEDMASTIC OVER THE OFARMS OF THE FAIR BEX.
The explorer, Von Francois, was oogaged, awhile ago, sketching an African village, which was a little of the common, ba- muse all the houses were built on platforms which kept them out of reach of high water when the river overdloved its banks. Whilo engaged with this sketch, he anys, his attention was suddenly riveted by a black beauty. Many Caucasian ladie, ho thinks, could well ouvy this primitive maidon for her skill in the arts of coquatry na ehe poised her head now on this side, now on i that, and paced dainty to and fro along tho choro, using her big black eyes all tho white to the best advantago. One would hardly notice the fact, he says, that she Was acantily sthred, so well won the lack
STOCKS.
Banks.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-Į
ing Corporation..
women, who waar brase rings around the necks weighing twenty-fivo to thirty pounds The flesh under these ringe, ho says, is in | many cases" continually chafed and rus, and for hours at a time the women support their kings on their hauds in order to relieve the pressare apou their necks. And yet ne well-to-do married woman would think that she could exist without her neck ring and when they are asked if this ornament is not an unengfortable thing to wear, they always praten that they do not under staud. Brass is money among the Bayansi, and the men, in having it forged in big Jumps around the neoka of their wives, have found a safe but rather ornel method of money. kasping, American Paper.
THE WAY OF SOME HUSBANDS. MRS BOWHER RELATES AN INTERESTING HATTER OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY. (Detroit Free Press.)
In spite of what I have written about Mr Bowser's shortcomings I have no doubt that he compares favorably with the aver
evening when H Bowser came home I drawer and made seeno purchases. That proudly painted to my tidies and mats and Baid:
Those were purobnaud with our money, Mr Bower.'
How our money!" Why, I took a bill from the family wat
let'
You did! Who gave you permission to fling my money amand for gimeseks ? Doesn't half of it belong to me P 'Not by a long shot.
But before we vere married you said it would.*
II hardly know.'
Could you get everything on 25 a "I think I could'
week 3'
Very well This is Saturday. Hero's your salary. When Saturday comes hold out your hand for your money. I don't balive in a wife crawling and begging for
money.
The next week I held out my hand and my andary was promptly handed over, but when the succeeding Saturday arrived Mr Bowser observed:
Let't see! You have had $10. I squandered. Let's figure a little and see presume that every red cent of it has been what you have bought,'
Bat wasn't it mine, to use sa I thought
That's in thegy, of course. I will sea that you are not tempted again. When you want money ask me for it, I can then put the amount down in my cash-book and Big-bost?" uro cut expenses.
The next week I wanted a new bonnet and 1 asked Bir Bowser for $15.
Fifteen what?' he gasped, as he looked
np.
Dollar,'
* What for 7'
To buy a boot
SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
"Going to Texas? Oh, not Mrs Bowser, you have been exposed to the males, ază or fifty cents here it is, but plaise contral your nerves a little botter.
But don't I get Só a week!' *Not that I know of.
And you go back on your word, do you,' Mra Bowser, the term go back" is slangy. Please don't use it at the fireside, If cocasion should ever arise when you felt the need of money, don't hesitate to ok
ma
Here are a couple of strost oar tiekota now. I always have chango with me. Int us now drop the subject.'
TO THE DEAF-A Person cured of Deaf- standing by a simple remedy, will send a pess and noises in the hand of £3 years' description of it free to any Person who applies to Nicholsou, 21, Bedford Square, London, W.O., England.
Mails
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
·FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, tanpaprast
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ARD
No. 8191,APRIL 6, 1889.
Mails,
*US, MAIL LINE, ZDA ph
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP EN COMPANY. IN AD
THROUGH TO NEW YORK. T OVERLAND RAILWAYE, AND TOTORINA AT KOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISO.
FIHE U. B. Mail Bosmahly WTY Phed for a Franciado, via Kokaham an TUESDAY, the 16th April, s tam, taking Passengers and Freight for the United Babe, nd Batope 1 &
Through Bills of Lading ismund for trazu HK Steamship GARLIC will be portation to Yakobams, and other Japan 1TH
despatched for ban Francisco, Porti, to San Francisco, to Aprils tha Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 9th April, Inland Cities of the United States, wit Orbr and Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Connection being made at Yokohama, Demerare, with Stormers from Shanghai and Japan and South amere, by the Comm
Ports in Mexico Central
sonnecting Stamoru, mo England, France, and fermany by all.
Through age-Tiolata, aku trans Atlantic lines of Steamer
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERST
at 1 pm.
porta,
address in full and same will be received All Farcel Packages should be marked to st the Company's Office, until 6. p.m. the day previous to sailing.
$200,00
First-class Faros granted as follows To San FrascinDO To Sea Franciscu and
available for 6 months
To Liverpool. To London 1948
...
return,
$50.00
First-ela Fares granted as follows
To San Francisod 200.00 To Bon Francisco and returny available for d. paputken na To Liverpool
To London
1950.00
*** 321,00
$95,00 330.00
To other Estou points at proportionats To other Baropean points at proportionatas. Special reduced rates, granted to ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Bervice and the Imperial Chinois Castoras, to be and the Imperial Chinese obtained on actione Customos, to be trained en application:
Passengers by this Line have the option Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern of proceeding ovariand by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Fial Paothie and connecting Lines, Central Pam-te, Northeim Facile or Canadian Pacific Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railway for the te Railway Theoretically, yes; bat.should you be-
Porgers, who have pai full fare, re cote a spendthrift who would he reapon-O WITH HYPOPSFILLES acts both da Japan (ar eica resa) within ons year will be allowed a discount of 10 %. This allomages Passengers, who have paid full fare, embarking San Franduco for UNA OF SCOTT'S EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER embarking at San Francis for China or Japan (or vice) within one year will be sible for it? The possession of plenty of food and inedictus. It act only gives fresh allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowanca Roes not apply to through fares from Ubina money has heen the ruination of many and strength by ricue of its own nutritions does not apply to through farer from China and Japan to Europe N
properties, but restes an appetite for food following: Scott's Emulsion is in my destined to points beyond San Francisco, that builds up the wasted body. Ecad the and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoicus to accompany Cargo opiniva an excellent and valuable com pound. I
in the United States, should be sent to thá have given it to consumptive Company's Offices, addressed to the Callon patients and have been delighted with theo of Customa, Ban Francisco, vei, results obtained. It is pleasant to the taste and can borne by the most sensitive stomach.'-E. RWAY, B., Butter Kuowlo, Darlington. Any Chemist pan supply it.-Watson & Co. Limited), agents in Hongkong and Uhina.
women.'
Never rnined a man, I suppose i1 Possibly, but that's not the question. Let us figuro,"
Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 6th April, 1889.
DURING CURRENT WEEK.
Highest, Lowest.
59,874.67669304-50 per Fah. 25, 89150% prem., 160, prem, 156 % prem.
sellerd
Money Orders. 1.-Money Orders are issued at Hong- kong and Shanghai on the following coun tries and placoa, st current rates of ex- change
POSITION PER LA REPOET.
CASH QUOTATIONS,
Capital.
Share
No-Value of
P
Share,
Reserve Fund.
At credit of working ufc. or Bal, Bra't feed.
DAYLORNE
Closing.
A muunk. Whonpaid.
1965 $
7,600,000 60,000Z
125 all
$ 4,300,000 $
20 your to 31/12/ thum
Marine Insurances.
Unioa Insurance Society of
Canton, Limited
RT'S
2,500,000 10,000!
2,000,000 24,960s
1,000,000 5,000l.c 200,000 3,000 £
'8 380,891,82 696,550 atimated to
30 June 8 650,000 $ 261,119.28
50.264,578.42T. 145,643,41
84,578,42ŢIA.
Amay.
*
Azorea Ja.
Bangkok
Sept, 4, 88380, salez
* Belgium.
||16 pr cent for your
maling $1.127
Bermuda,
April 26, 86Tla.310, axles Tiz. 310
Ta. 305
* Canada.
IT 75,914.31 Tle.
3,089.05
parent, for 12 m.
31-T
Canton.
Tan. 18, 89 Tla, 100, weilers. 102
Tla, 100
s. and 95.71
prent fortyr. to
16,286,84 $487,321.48
318 in alle perApril 3, 88$160, sollera
(20=$5 pri
for 1887
pant. Speh. for brending 2048
Det. 11, 888105, m.
* Madeira,
Malta.
Mauritius,
Natal
Newfoundland.
For further information as: to. Freight Company, No. 504, Queen's Boad. Control or Passage, apply to the Agapey of the
QD HARMAN Agent
Hongkong, March 23, 1860.
2561
Fackages will be received at the office until
Freight will be received on board.
the day previous to sailing Papel till 4
bould be marked to address in full: value p... same day yall Parool Package of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo in the United States, should be af la khe destined to points beyond Ban Fransisco, Company's Office in Bealed Enyslopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs an "Pránaínou, kliendi bund on sSOMETH
For further information anic Panig and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central,
O.D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, April 1, 1889.
China Traders' Insurance Co „Lá. 1865 S
North China Isaurance Co, Ld. 1983, £
Yangtaso laan. Association, I-d. 1982;£ Chinese Insuranco Co., d,
(in liquidation)
960% 258
Angula 248
200 €
25 ll
Can0,000 Lännl$ 1,000 2000 28,711 508 2,500,000
304,000
0.00013,000$ 2508 508
H'kong & Whacapon Dook Co., d. 1866 $ 1,562,500 12,50 $
Steam-Boats
ut. for ak
estimated toƒ 14% for 1887 & 1
30 Sept. 881 to afe 1888an. 2, 898130, sellers $130
2,170.00 (int Iur year
10 pa
31/12/57.6 per
to 331 Deo. 1897cent lat, Riv. for 6mJuly 1, 88820, nom.
ending areas
326,787.88 $16.6p. l. for
anting 81 Dec 1937
223,443.29inal div.
$3 to
Feb. 28, 99 $360, nom.
Feb. 25, 89 $53, sellers
Mar. 2, 89817), males,
cent. per year) 54,215.95 102, & for 137.50. for 1888 int de tu a'n 1889.1 f10%, for yr. and-}
ingel Dec. 2886) April 6, 88837, buyers
ex div.
1.905.716. Feb. 20, 8953 */, prem.,
1 a. for 99
anies
8110
1
813.and 30/11/H8Feb. 4, 89123% prem., 125 %, prom, (124", prem,
Bellera
ingal Dez. 1887 June 15, 88 par, sales and
Luyers
inz 30 June 1888 Sept. 24, 88 870, bayers $79 3,344.97 for yading 31/12/66 Mar, 26, 89 8140, nom.
First year
400% pm.com.
„J (15 persent, for 1888) 12,100.076 paremt paid 21/3/5S
(parat paid 18/2,69.
g
Canton Insurance Office, Ld.
ARIS
Straits Insurance Co. Id...
Fire Insurances. Hongkong Fire Lasur, Co., Id. 18413
China Fire Insurance Co., La 18708
Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 18888 Fire and Marine Insurances. Singapore Insurance Co., Id.
Decks.
18968
3,000,000; 39,000$
100% 20$
85.000
2,000,000 20,000|$
2,000,000 20,000$
2508 508 1,081,4468 100 $ 2018 650,000 $ 100$ 20$
13,0roj
1584 $
4,000,000 40,000 $
1003
20$
11,876.618
76,898.10!
125 all
DONA
S
Hongkong, Cantan & Macao)
Indo-China Steam Navigation
Co., Limited
Steam-boat Co., Limited
1566 $
1870 £
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.
800,000 40,000 $
600,000 80,000 £
1,000,000 20,000 $
176,000 3,6003 60 all 8 100,000 2,000
20 all
† €285,000 į Ell= 10
none 854.01
45,000
17,0 0.22
į 7% 41 % bonus t
1,022.6.9
6% for yr. aud-
3 al 211,060.19 $
46,000 $
3,110.57
9 for yr. end-↑
60 $
20
1,600,000 15,000 2 700,000 7,000 $
100
all
anne
100 all
mone
Dr. $18,166,48
100 all
попе 18
100$ 60
1887 $
18868
120,000 1,2008 1008
250,000 5,000 $ 400,000 10,000 3
1888 Foa. 4,000,000 8,000 Fus.
60
808 50
10
All all
Bone
600.00
IQDB
per
1181.69
00 $ 506
26 100$ 50 508 10
First year
First year
28% from, end-
300,000 3,000,$
200,000 4,000$
100
50's 20
Dane
$25.50
-
for 1888
Kirst year
200,000 4,000 $ 625,000 12,5008
508 10 50$ 40
First year
དཱ
..1883
China & Manila 8. 8. Co., Ld. 1382 Steam Launch Company, Id. ..1988 $
Refineries. China Sagar Katining Co., Ld. 18788 Luzon Sager Belluing Co., Ld. |1882$
Wharves,
- Hongkong & Kowloon Whar
Godown Co., Limited
Land. Hongkong Land Lureatwont & Agenny Company, Id...
Tramways.
Hongkong High-Level Tram- }
ways Company, Limited Mining.
Perek Tia Mining & Smelting Co. Panjom & Banghia Dua Sa-
mantan Mining Co., Ld. Société Francaise des Char-` bonnages du Tonkin..
Planting, &c.
1886 $ 1,700,000 17,000 $
18898 2,800,000 25,000 $
East Borneo Planting Co., Ld. 1888 Bongei Koyah Flanting Co., d. 16888 China-Borneo Company, Limited 1888 S Labak Planting Co., Limited..1889 $
Hotals, Ruilding, de. Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited
....
18668
Austin Arms Hotel & Building 1888 $
Company, Limited Poak Hotel & Trading Co., Ld. 1889 S West Potat Daliding Co., Id... 1889
Dispensaries.
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited. 1886
..18888
Cruickshank & Co., Limited
Lighting.
Hongkong & China oid isene 1864
Gas Co., Limited now
Hongkong Elsetris Co., Limited 15898
Brick and Cement
Company, Limited.....
150,000 3,000 $ 250,000, 6,000 750,000 7,000 8 250,000 5,000/$
380,000 3,800 $ 20,000 1,800'S
50,000 6,100 £
20,000 1,900 £ 300,000 30,000$
Green Island Cement Company 18868 1,000,000 10,000 8
Miscellaneous. Hongkong Ice Co., Limited....1881 $ H'kong & China Bakery Co., La. 18728 BK. Ropa Manufactory Co., Id, 1883 $ Dairy Farm Co., Limited..... 1936 $ Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited 1856 8 Goo. Fouwick & Co., Limited..18398
160 all ƒ8 15,000
GO il
125,000 6,000)8 25 all
30,000 600'8 150,000 3,000's 30,000 3,000 12,000 1,2008 100,000 6,000$
Loans to Imperial Chinese Government.
Hongkong Brick and Cement
1680's
100,000 4,000$
Limited,
10,000
لله
10 all 10
1* *5,000
7.10 10,849.7.7£ 108
8
воде
Hro
-
8189, no. 887, nom.
2,155.255 for Fr. end-March 7, 6997 % prem...
1 1 }
I
1. by $1/12/88
First year
$1 per share 18 per
sellers
Add
$150, nom.
¡374
11
t
J
* Cape Colony
Ceylon. Cyprus. Doumark. Egypt.
† (Constantinople).
**
Falkland Is. Fuochow.
* Gambia.
* Germany. Gibraltar. Gold Coast
Hankow.
Hawaii.
Hoihow.
Holland.
Honduras, (Br.).
Hongkong.
* Iceland.
Indin
New South Wales. *New
Zealand,
Ningpo.
North Borneo.
* Norway,
Port Darwin.
* Portugal.
Queensland, * S. Heleas
Seychelles. Shanghai. Sierra Leone South Australia,
Straits Settlements.
Swatow.
* Sweden.
*Switzerland.
*Tangior.
Tasmania.
United Kingdom.
* United States.
Victoria
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, "COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE,” VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON
A180,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA. AND AUSTRALIA, A N.B.-Cargo con be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTS MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
SPEGLE ONLY LANDER AT PLYMOUTH,
COMPAGNIE DEA
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAB
AKHI-STEAM YORK
·SAIGON,-BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEŇ, SUTEZ, PORT SAID," REMEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ALBO
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
N WEDNESDAY, the 17th April, THE Noon, the
NAVIGATION COMPART's Steam-ship SAGHAZIEN Commandant HOVELY, GANGES, Captain T. J. ALDEHION, with wh MATIS, PASSERORES, SPECIE, Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched and OARGO, will love this Fort for the from this for LONDON, BOMBAY aboys places, barre bilang tao ay 10th April, 1889, at Noon. and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY,
* Italy.
Western Australia. Japan
*West Indies (British, * Lagos.
Danish, and Dutch) -Orders on the Countries marked * are forwarded through the London Post Office, and are paid less a small discount of about. 2d in the El, for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed in British currency, and cannot be drawn for any sum less than 6d,
3.The commission charged in as follows (according to the currency the Orlari
drawn in).
Up to £2, or $10, or R 20 0.20 couts. £5 or $25, or 500,40
}}
נ$
£7, or $35, or R 70,0.80 £10, or 850, or R1000:80
K150... 21.00. 4-No Order must exceed £10 or 850 (unless drawn on India, when 150 is the limit), nor will more than two such Orders
alp winam pades. 22, 88225% prew., 225, preus. 220 prom. be issued to the mame person, in favour of
For Entending
20/1168
First year
First year
11 !
5610
$32, sales 827, sales
1816
ཙྪཾཚོ
$25
P
350 prem., 350 % prem. 310 prom.
sellers!
$47, sales
$18
$12, sellers
$12, salce
$60, nom.
ing 31/12/88 Mar, 11, 88190, buyers
86 per baru Į
account 1988
411.47
(6 per out. - $5 per SÌ."
fortasathe ending
*10 per wat for year)
par, nom.
$25, buyers
$60, nom.
Nov. 6, 8895", prem,,
Oct. 5, 88 par, Lom
1,900. 15.8 endi 1997, 2perápr. 10, 88 $180, nom.
| 20 pr. å for 1668=40 | $66.56
17. et. pula (1/8/6%!!p.c.pd.www/ 184.15154. for year and
ing 51/12/98 112 pre-perj les for 1638
now.
$10, for $2 paid
up, bayers
$20,les, b'ers
€47
##
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Cargo and Speciell be registered for Rondon as well as for Marishion, al Cargo will be received on board until cepted in transit through Marling for the p.m. on the day before sailing. Famels and
wincipal places of Europe at 6 p Spedie (Gold) at the Office
Shipping Orders, will be granted until 4 pm, on the day before sailing. Nocul
Silk and Valuables for Europe will beargo. will be tocsivalcem based innill d transhipped at Colombo; Tes and Ganaral cargo for London will be conroyed eldri, Specs and Parcels until 3.0 Bombay without transhipment, arriving one to be sent on board; they must be left at the 16th April 1889. (Paron are not Took later than by the ordinary direct route the Agency's Office, 1 vid Colombo:
regarding quired.
For
farther Particulara FREIGHT and PASSAGE, spply to thể PATENBULAR & OLINSTÁL STRAM NAV
ON COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong, mieste The Contents and Falus of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment, note the terms and conditions of the Com- Shippers are particularly requested to
the same payee, by the same mail.
5.Money Orders on the United Kingay Black Bills of Lading, ak
Passenger desirous of insuring their bagı dom for even sums not exceeding £5 are age can do so on application at the Com granted by means of Postal Notes, an to which see separate notice, or the Hong-
*pany's Office.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passenger kong Postal Guide.
for MARSEILLES.
EL WOODIN, A P.&O. 8. N. Oxs Officë,
Superintendent, Hongkong, March 28, 1889.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD'
6-Sums not exceeding R50 may be re- mitted between the Ports of China by means of Postage Stamps, subject to charge of one per cant for cashing them; or Money Orders can be granted at Hong- kong or Shanghai on Ports where there are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, lat January, 1889...
✦ By means of Posial Natos.
NAMES OF VILLAGES &.,
IN OR NEAR HONGKONG.!
(Corrected Spelling;) (-
: Jan Telin.
Shai,wan Shai-teai Po. Sham-shui Po, .... Shau-ki. Wan.
Shak-e Shek Tong
Taal. Sheung
A-kong Ngam Ap-li Ühau. Cheung-shan Hom, Chung Hom Ohang War Fo-pang Ha-wan. Heung-kong Tea!
(Abarleen). Hok-taui. Hok-taui Wan,
Hok-nin Kokt Hang-heung La Hung-hom Kal-lung Wan Ka-az Wan, Kan-lung Kau-pui Shet Kung Chung, Kung Kok. Lap-sap Wan, Läsh Mus. Ma-tau Chung, Quotations, Dia-tau Kok.
2
25 $12.50
Fo
50%
5
$20 for $5 paid
пр
50 all
10 ali. 10 ali
поде
46,000 9
18 12,000 8
6,713.79 Done [Dr. 8 9,602,54| Dr. 1,876.21 none
8115, sellers 8116
$103
Feb, 28, 89885, nota,
Mar. 37, 898150, nom. 162
$13, boyera
8120
$10, nom.
258 25
20% po, bom,
Agents for the Loan.
Amount of Lee.
Par Value of Bonds.
Fate of Interes
Ching
When Payable.
Hongkong Shanghai Į Chinese Imperial Govt. allvar Loan 1884 Banking Corporation Chinese Imperial Govt Silver Loan 1884 C
Do.
||Shanghai Tle 767,200. Allotted at
Chinese Imperial Govt. 7 per Cent.
Silver Loan 1886 E
exchange of Tl. 72 per 8160|
Do
F'kong currency, Dawa Bonds Shanghai Taule 260.77
and Interest payable at current rate
of the day for demand bills..on Shanghai,
* Equalisation of Dividend Fund
Depreciation and Insurance Fund.
そう
15 Out:
% prom
com,
Ma-tau Inin Ma-tau Wai. nom. Ma-ti ,, 18925% prem.., Mong-kok.
nom. Ngan Ping.
Ngong ahin Chau. Pak-abai Wa Pak-fu Lanz Bai-wan Tani, Hai Ying-pun
$1,394,700.14 'kong Currency. 8500 Hing Carrenoy.5% per annum 0 Jana och your until 1890
1,694,700.14 B'kong Currency. 8500 H'kong Carrsey, 8, Kuping Tls. 700,000, Equivalent of
31st March and 30th Sept. each year until 31 Moh.14% prem.,
1217)
STOKES & YOUNG, Sheri Brokers
Shek-to
Shui-tsing Wan. So-kon Fo. Tai-kok Teni. Tai-long Ha Tai-lung Kung. Tai-pang Mi Tai-ping Shar Tai-thek Kok. Tai tam Tai-tam Tak. Tal-wan. Tai-wong Kung. Tang-lung Chau.
•Teat Tes-mul Tain-aha Tui Tro-pai Trai Ro-kwa Wan To-ti Wan. Tung-wa (Hospital), Tung-lo Was Un Chan, Wan-taal. Wong-kok Telp. : Wong ma Kok Wong-nai Chung
N.B.-Documents should not be dated Year of Kwong, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of Chine, and is of pourvo toapplicable in a British Colony.
NOTICE
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
686
- BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK
SEA & BALTIO PORTS;E.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON;" BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S SIZAMEFA WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND FAMEJORES
(and, Luikiaus
N.D.-Cargo can be takin' on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in BUSSIAT
For further particularų, apply. • Company Oflect.
29 de UÏAMPEI work pad
Hongrong, April 4, 1839
- CANADIAN PACIFIO, STRAMBRIF
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND FUROPE,
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS
оп
THE British Beamship BATAVIA,
28 Tone Register, Ave, Com qadar, will be despatched for VANGDU, VER, B.O., pid KORE and YOKOHAMA, THURSDAY, the and May, at Noon with Stems from Shanghai, and Japa
Connection will be made de Yokolica Ports; end at Vauchover with San Fran CD and Proffe Coast Pointa, by the regular Stormors of the Parte Gar STRANGEIR COMPANY and other BissACK.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Kings land, France, and Germany; by all t Atlantis lines CF BLAME
| Kie dla Faros granted as follows
To Yanoourer & Victoria, Mer 2160,00 To all common pointe în Vans
da and the Daited Bützen Lávespool simulaus500
To other Furopean prints at propo to rates Special reincadraten mittak ta Ollor of the Army, Navy, Gede, and the Imperial Chiness, and Japanes Custom bebe bbisinad on applicatio
and to pounds in Angydarbeit, should be, ako San Compare 2 accrowed to Maykk M.BRÓW Freight Agent: Vanso
Traiglat will be enNKTAI, ON
N SUNDAY, the 14th day of April 1889, at 10 am, the Company Steamship PREUSSEN Capt. 0. POHLE with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, Land CARGO, will leave this port as above,
calling at GaxoL:
Shipping Orders will be granted up on the lat May?) Noon, Cargo will be received on board optil
4p., Spacie and Parcels until on the Eth April, 1889, (Parola not to be sent ou board; they must" left at the Acasor's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required. 11The Brownsbr haanplendid Accommodation. and carries a Doctor and Stawardana, di
For furthat Pasilcilary apply to
MELOBERS & Co.,
ongkong, March 18, 1880
and should be marked to addr All-Paspela, munt be comb bar wed thus maana swali, bu, rucndved by
piks day previous to for information sa do l'a
apply to
Bongkong, April