Intimations.
CANTON INSURANOR OFFICE, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
A First Interim BONUS of TWENTY 41 PER CENT, upon Contributiona for the year 1888 has This Day boon declared.
WALRANTS may be had un application at! the above Ofies on and after the 1st Proxico.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTON INBURANor Office, LamiTED. Hongkong, April 15, 1889.
723
CHAS. J. GAUIP & Cò, Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jemallors, Guld & Siloresmiths. "AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGELANDER'S CLUBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Route's LiqUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, Chintofle & Co.'s Electro-Plated Ware GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
in
great varity. DIAMONDS
**ANJ-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PETTRENA. At neru moviewste prices. 719
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.
DESIDENTS in the Colony world materially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the Azaos MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(1). Glass Jaro (for mustim purposes). (2). Illustrated Papers and Books for the
Student's Reading Room and Library
Address to
JAMES CANTLIE, Hon. Sec to the College,
191 Hongkong, August 7. 1888
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...$5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL, RESERVE FUND,.
Board of Directors ? Bor. J. J. KESWICK,
CHAIRMAN
How. C. P. CHATER,
VICE CHAIRMAN
B. A. SOLOMON, Kan.
J. S. MOSES, Esq
8. O. MICHAELSEN, Eq.
G. E NOBLE, Es
LEE SING, Baq.
FOON PONG, Exo
Bankers
2,500,000 1,250,000
Managiny Durestan
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAU BANKING CORPORATION.
MONEY
ONEY ADVANCED MORTO 400,
on LAND de BUILDINGS;
PROPERTIES POWHARD AND
SoL.
Estates managed, and all kinds of Agency and Commission Business relating
to Land, &c., conducted.
Full Particulars can to obtained at the Company's DrFICES, No. 7. Quesu's Rowd Central.
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 8rd May, 1880.
814
THE TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO TEX
HONG KONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
L.The Hongkong Telegraph." 2.--Cantlio, Dr J.; Manson, Dr P.; Har
tigan, Dr W.
3.--Cantle, Dr J., Resilence.
4-Vernon, J. Y. V.
6. –The China & Japan Telephone Co., LÀ. 7.--Poetnooker, I.
B-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
9.-The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
10-Chator & Vernon.
11-Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Quora's
Road,
12. Daily Press,"
18.Russell & Co.
For Sale.
FOR SALE
ULES
*
Co.'s M UM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts. $20 per Case of 1 doz Pinto............$21. *» . 2 Dubos Frères & de Germon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Outobrated Bachy Broo
THE CHINA MAIL.
May 7. Maile and General. – MESSAGERIES
To-day's Advertisements, MARITI
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
Under the distinguished Patronaga of HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR SIE G. WILLIAM DES VEUX, K,0.M.G.
ADAM E O ORA,
Top Celebrated AND ONLY LADY ILLUSIONIST OF THE WORLD.
OPENING ENTERTAINMENT,
WHISKY,-87 por Case of 1 der M
GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1881.
1187
fo-day's Advertisements.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Coxupany,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, OBNTRAL AND SOUTH
AMERICA, AND EPROVK
VIA
THR OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ANIA
ATLANTW &
OTHER CONNECTING
TEAM
will b 1 Stenship ARABIC
despatrol for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on NUNDAY, the 12 May, at Daylight
Yo
Connection Yang wade an with Nesamora from Staged and Japan
porta.
All Farol Parkagas navnic be marked to address ful; and same will he reed at the Company's Othew, until s pon. the day previous to mailing.
First-class Farms granted as follows:-- To San Fr
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for mothe
To Liverpool
To Loudon
350.00
.. 325.00 330.00
To other European points at penportion- ate rates. Spestu reduce rates granted to Offcors of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to le obtained on application.
Paasongure by this Lino have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lins, Contral Pac- ic, Nortburn Pacific or Canadian Pacific Kilways.
Passongsta, who have paid full fare, ro- ambarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice verse) with one year will be allowed a ducount of 10g. This alloverenss loes not apply to the smugh lames from Chia
Consular invosces na 180 sapatiy – Kargo lestined to pointe beyonu Sas Franemos, in the United Statem, should be son los que Company's Otros, addreawd to the Colon sexy Outras, Bass France.
For, Duettown
שיריו
Freight
or Passage, reply k kh Agponej »f ihr Company N. Quocon Rogui Central.
CHARMAN,
Ayat
Tw
Honakom, Mag 10, 189
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUT.
The 1's Stearnship
Bokon,
Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 12th Tustant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Burgkong, May 10, 189.
838
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STHAM
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND
BANGKOK,
The Company's Steamer Phra Chula Chom Kluo, Captais A. Basyon, will The despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 14th Ins., of 10 a. m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents,
Hongkong, May 16, 1839.
187
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA TAKAO, NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Pussing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. O. 8. N. Cc.'s
Steamship
ON
Nope, Goran steamer, 761, Schulz, Shanghai May 7, General-SiNSEN & Co.
Medio, Austroffungarian steamer, 1,844,
E. Rutsman, Trisatavia Bombay, and Sing para May 4, General — AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LWYD S. N. Co.
Aimera, British steamer, 1,719, Alex, Hay, Batavia via Bilston, and Singapore April, Sugar.--JARDINE, MATKSSON & Co
DEPARTURES. May 10-
Mike Mary, for Kulchinotzu Triumph, for Noschwang. Kamuvieto aru, for Kutchinotza.
Tuesday, Ape, for Singapore and London.
the 14th May, 1889:
Doors open at 8.31), to commence at 9p.m.
Prices, $2 and 81,
Pan and Tickets at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LEFT İÇİN.
Hongkong, May 10, 1889.
886
STEAMSHIP OYUŻ
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTJUE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of Curgo from London ex Steamships Pamise and Manche from lagre ex Stenship Manche, and from Bordeaux or SS. President Lemy Loller, in connection with the above Steamer are beruby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and store a thoir risk at the Company's Gotowns, whonoo delivery may be obtarqal imma diately after lauding
Optional Carge will be forwarded on, intesa intimation is roueived from the Consignees before 1 p., To-way (Friday), request- ing it to be lauled here.
Bills of Lading will te countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods reusining unclaimed after FRI- DAY, the 17th May, 1889, at Newo, will be subject to rent, and landing charges ab one anal per packet per dien,
All Claust be sat in te me on or before the 18th Inst. (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognusel.
No Fin Lasurance has bonu effected.
us CHAMPLAUK,
A geni
$91
Hongkong, May 10, 1880.
OLEN LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM NEW YORK & SINGAPORE.
THR Steamship Alenfrom,
having
arrived from the abuso Ports, Con- mignoce of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk to the Godowns of the Undersigned, | Praya Central, whence delivery may be
obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire hustrunce has been etected. Consigueca are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 23rd Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Jờ,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 10, 1889.
889
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANO, BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE
HE Steamship Almora, having ar
rived from the above Porte, Can- sigueos of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their oda aru being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HoNo- KONO S KOWLOON WEAR & Gouws COMPANY, LIMITSD, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo retaining undelivered after the 17th fustant will be subject to runt.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consquees are requested to present all Claims
dainages and/or shortages not later than the 23rd Irstant, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Hongkong, May 10, 1889.
derda
895
DAKIN BROTHERS,
LIMITED, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CHEMISTS.
IMPORTERS
OF
Kita
will love for the above AMERICAN
DRUGS,
14.—E. E. & A. Ubina Telegraph Co., Lt. | places on THURSDAY, 16th Instant, et
15.-Cantral Police Station.
16.-Watson, A. 8., & Co.
37.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
18-Butterfeld & Swire.
—Hongkong S Whampaa lech Co., l
19.-P. & 0. S. N. Co.
11.-Crnickshank, W.
22. China Mail'
23.-Jordan, Dr &. P.
"Tào Hong
Long ở China Cao Cai L 95.-E.E. & Whampoa Deck, Aberdeen.
$6-Alice Memorial Hospital.
27-Holliday, Wise & Co.
28-Holliday, J. F.
29-Peak otel.
29a.-Peak Hotel & Trading Co.,Craigiebure 30.-China Borneo Co., Ld., Steam Saw
Mill.
31.-Gibh, Livingston & Co. 32-Hongkong Hotel, Public Telephons.
-Hancock, W. St. Johu H., c.E. 34-Cruickshank, W., Victoria Dispecery. 33-Brodie, W., Residence.
36-Ah Yon & Co.
38-Linstead & Davia.
39. Foster, F. T. P.
40-The Borneo Company, Limited.
$1
Adamson, Bell &
42.---Dodwell, F.
43--Jordni, Dr G. P., Rosidence.
44-Govorament Hours
45,--Hughes & Ezra
16-Baltic & Co.
47--Belilioa, E. E., Kingsclere. “18—Belllica, E., R., Pak.
48.--Carlowitz & Co
50.-Imports & Export Omoa. 51.Morris Bay
52, -Layton, B., Residence 53,--Juda,
W
Wabber, J. F.
Marligan, Dr W..
**
60 Victoria Hotel, Peblic Telephone.
59Boy Shing
60. Dakin Bros. of China, Ld
61,Stevens, Geo. R., & Co.
62. Sterena, Geo. R., Residende.
104 m., instead of as previously advertised,
E. WOODIN.
Superintendent.
803
P. & D. S. N. C».'s Ollies,
Hongkong, May 10, 1889
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIE MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTS FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANBAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ;
490
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
AN THURSDAY, the 23rd of May, 1889, Nov1, the Qumpay 5.5. CALEDONIEN, Commandant DE MAU BEUGE. W MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, an CARGO, will leave this For for the above places.
Carza tul Specie will be registered for London as well for Marseilles, and ac- capted intsuak through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ordars will be granted: tui
Noon.
yill be received on board until 4 Cargo pm, prie and Parcel until 3p. Thu 22nd May, 1389. (Parcels are aut to be sunt on board; they ma be luftet the Agency's Office.)
Contant and value of Packages arare quired
For further particulars, apply at the
G. CHAMPEAUX
Hongkong, May 10, 189,
Subscribers will oblige by correcting Company's Office. their lasts accordingly.
A. SANDFORD, Agent.
Hongkong, April 6, 1869,
047
Agent.
PATENT MEDICINES
ASD PERFUMERY.
COLGATE'S CASHMERE
BOUQUET, CASHMERE BUAD AND VIOLET
WATER.
CUTICURA SOAP, JELLY, Kru.
Lundmota's ALPINE VIOLET, EDENIA, MARECHAL NIEL ROSE, ETC.
FLORIDA BREEZE AND FLORIDA
WATER.
Palinarus, for Singapore and London. Nokiang, for Singapore, Taiwan, fur Axo and Shanghai. Casantia, for Yokubama. Qou, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
henry, for Bulgan. Ajuhan, for Singapure and Sydney. Ese, for Saigon Doris, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS
Adve
Per Nemkirag, from Anoy, 84 Chinese. Per Thilet, Enn Yokohama, Mr Bigmore, Mr Wilkinson, Mrs Olikt, and 2 EuropOREM
Per Niupo, fans Shanghai, Mr Hom- phrey's Bans family. Captain Taylor, Mears Sampan and Barelery, nid 82 Chi-
TRUST
Per Qua, for Hongkong: from Mar- seilfes, Mesars Besnard und Peine; fron Columbia, Mr Lanckoronski and servant ;; frey Singapore, Mr Lan Chin Coy, and Mr Chiffe; from Saign. Mr Wiener, Mr Bavier Cheation and savant, 14 French marines, and 67 Chinese. For Shanghai : from Mar. Rulles. Mr Prenties. Chief Justice Rennie, Dr. Littie, Mcesa Turnor and Rex: from Singapore. Mr Bugas; from Saigon, Mrs Ida sad 14 Frenchnenrines For Yokohama: from Marseilles, Mr. Frandon's servant. Mours Kawamoto and Fribourg; from Sin- gapure, 1 Japanese, Measte Kent, Simons, Scaife; from Szign, Messrs Bos, Payan, Mr and Mrs Masse, Me Chéon, and 1 Japances. fer Meden, from Singapore, 6 Europeans, and 300 Chinese.
Per dimora, from Singapore, 100 Chinese.
DRPARTER.
Per Palinurus, for Singapore, 8 Euro- paus, and 142 Ohmae.
Per Namkia, for Singapore, 705 Oki-
Dage.
Por Casynciou, for Yokohama, 1 Euro: pan
Par heus, for Shanghai from Hong- bongs Me Perem. Duphin Ozanne, Mis Agora and 4 children, Mr Botelho and 2 children, Mis Rodrigues and 3 chit dren, Miss H. Walince, Musss L L Chang. Ken Chu Nam, dequera, Horen sei. Madeira, da Rosa, Honigaberger and D. David, and Sisters de l'ordre Chartrar, de Chartrer, and Paul de Chartrer from Marseilles. Mr Prentice, Chief Justice Rennie, Dr. Little, Mesars Turner
ex from Singapore. Mr Hus; from Saigua. Mira Idi and 14 French marines. For Yokohama: from Marseilles. Mrs Prandou's servant, Masra Kawamoto and Friboats; fram: Singapore, 1 Japanese, Mesara Kent. Sidone and Senife; from Sai- gem, Mesars Bos, Byan, Mr and Mrs Main, My Chúa, and 1 Japanese.
DxFarr
Per Falkenbury, for Saivon 150 Chinose. Per #fhm for Singapore, 20 Chinese. Fer Doris, for Haiphong, 8) Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British stamor Namkiany reports First part, frosh Eisterly and fine weather; latter part calm weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close :~~ For HAIPHONG
For Clara, atb p.m., on Saturday, the
11th inst
For
SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, FORT DARWIN. THURSDAY ISLAND, COORTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS-
· BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. For Afghan, a 11,30 s.m., on Saturday,
the 11th st
for HAIPHONG & TOURON.---
Par Doris, at 7.90 a.m., on Saturday, the
11th ist,
•
For SAIGON.-
Por Deuteros, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
19th inst.
For Duburg, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
12th inst.
For TAK-0, NAGASAKI KOBE &
YOKOHANA. —
Per Khiva, at 11.30 am., on Monday,
the 13th mat.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAT. l'er Thibet, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday, the
13th inet.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Noonan leaves for Sydney, &e Meeting..
9 p.m.--Meting of St. John Lodge. `
Miscellaneous.
[No. $218.MAY 10, 1889.
A CHINANOMAN who was this morning taken out of the harbour, into which it in supposed ake had fallen becidentally, divd soon afterwards from exhaustion. ja inquiry will probably be made into the dir cuinstances of the case,
4 p.m.-Spoon Competition of the H.K MADAME Cora, the only Lady illusionit,
Rifle Asiation.
gives a performance in the City Hall on Tuesday. The lady has travelled over the world, and every where her art has been admired. Her thought-reading and con juring are done with great skill, and sis
General Memoranda.
SUNDAY, May 12:-
Gords par Copack undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, May 13:-
6.30 a. martillery Practice at Stone brings to her aid a wonderful command ui langungo and a ready wit, which from catters' land. Noon-Meeting of Shaschuldora of The the first gals the sympathy of the ar The entertainment is under the
Richmond Terrace Estate and Buildingdience.
Co., Ltd., at ito Offico.
13.30 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the patronage of His Excellency the Governor, and we have no doubt will be liberally pa Hongkong Club,
3p..--Meiling of Shareholders of Atronised by the public.
8. Watson & Co., Ltd., at Bougkong Dispensary
4 p.m.-Auction of Two Lots of Crown Land at East end of Aberdeen Village TUESDAY, May 14
Goods per Cassandra undelivered after
this date mbject to rent. 9p.m.--Performance at the City Hall.
For SINGAPORE. —
Fer Provin ia at 4.39 p.m., on Monday, WEDNESDAY, May 15:-
the 13th May.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK - Per Phra Chuda Chom Kiao, st 9.30 a.,
on Tuesday, the Idus inst
MAIN BY THE UNITED STATE PAOKET. —
be
On
The United States Mail Packet Arabic will
despatched
SATURDAY, the 11th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Staten, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows 15 .. Registry ceases. 0.30 ..
Post Office closes, but Corros- pondonce may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 outa ertra Postage unui the time of departare.
AILN av rus BRITISH FACEST. —— The British Contract Packet Feshzwur wül
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindisi: to the Straits Suttlements, Netherlands Ludia, Bur- mala, Coyba, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hour will be observed in closing
the Mails. Ec.
FOUR OF CLOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCE MAILS.
When the Puckels teupe ni Noct. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mila for Europe. &c., by the English at French Packers when they: leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed : & the day Lefere
8.00 A. M.-Puating of Prices Current and
Circulara caLS DO.
(Prices Current and Crulare, may however be posted up to 19 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way)
10,00 A. M.-kegistry cenas. 10.30 A, M. —Posting
Newspapers,
of Books, and Palteros cesses. 11.00 A.M.-Mail close.
LATE LETTERS may be postad (from 11. 10 A. M.) with 10 cents iate fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fee.
A Peak dolivary has now been established. Letters will be delivered by the 12 and 4 'clock Trams only. Corraspesdence for the Peak may be posted in theGeneral Post Office up to 11.30a.m. or 3.30 p.m, or in tha Latter Bowes in the Care till time of departure.
Claims against the Cerabadia must be sent in to Messrs Russell & Co., on or before this date. THURSDAY, May 16 :--
9p.musting of Peranverance Lodge. FRIDAY, May 17:
Goods por Glenf weit undelivered after this
date subject to ront. Goods por Boaner Oxus mclaimed after
Noon subject to zent.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
f
Patent Dessicating
A.
LIMITED.
Watson's
OR
Drying Battles.
S. W. & Co. beg to call special attenting to their Naw ParaNT
DRYING BOTTLES which have been specially teaigned and manufactured for them.
By the use of these Bottlea, CIGARS
wol as ALL GOODS which are sus optible to the destroying influences of makturo can be kept in good and
poriot condition. Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is Burcharged with moisture these Bob tea will he found invaluable. TAE HONGKONG DISPENSARY
April 4th, 1889.
643
A MEETING of gentlemen was held at the Hongkong Cab this afternoon to consider the question of forming a Golf Club. There
were
prosent Meas W. Thorbum, A.§. II. ; A Sandford, John Andrew, B. E Douglas, À.8.H.; A., J. Campbell A.S.H.; W. Legge, D. Gillies, H. P. Ki A.S.H.; L. Baird, Rev. W, Jeunings, and (Capt Oolloge. Mr Andrew was called that & Ohb ba formed, to be called the to the fair. Captain Bunkey, propond
Hongkong Golf Club. Captain Collings acconded and the motion was carried unanimously. It was proposed by Mr Gillies and seconded by Mr Tægge that Messrs Kamaey, Collings, Thorburn, Do glas, G. Stewart and John Andrew, with power to add to their umber, should act a a provisional committee and olost their own secretary; bat the entrance fos bo.13, aud that the Committee be authorised to advertise in the newspapers for members, the annual subscription to be fixed by the Committes
ANOTHER Concert in aid of the R. C. Ja thedral Organ Fund was given at the 'Clab Lusitano yesterday evening. The hall was fairly well Ellad, and among the audience wore H.. the Goverus and Lady Das Voux. The programme was pralty much the same in characte as that of the enter tainment given for the same object a few months ago, that is to say, it consisted chiefly of selections from classical opera and the parformara were papils of Bigar Cattaneo, who was the presiding genius of the occasion. Un the whole, the sonart was not an enjoyable as the proceeding one. The selections were in not a few cases top trying for the vocalists, and a sorica of tours de force lasting a couple of hours is pretty sure to prova also to trying to an The publication of thuismo summenced disace, cepecially in the hot season. {n: 7.40 p. m
MARRIAGE.
At St. Paula Church, 84. Leonards, vi
the 3rd April, by the Right Rev. Bishop Fockles, assisted by the Rei. G. F. Hughe M.A., ANDRE FRANCIS BALFOUR, Lleuten. ant Royal Navy, to Ma BALLE ALICE, cond daughter of J. H. Trouts, Eat, St. Leonarda-e-Sea.
The China Fail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1889.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIES TO THE CHINA MAIL'].
(Via Southern line.)
THE KAVAL DEFENCES,
ALI-
Moreover, while the gentlemen: thowed a singular unanimity in the matter of board- neas, as if they had been caught in a blizzard, the ladies were not all in pertot voice either. The lady vacalists wore Mes- dames Humphreys and Credes, and Mines E. Carvalho, 'and T. d'Almada u Castro ; Mias Cartine de Souss played a fantazia and took part in a duet on the pianoforte with Mim M. E. Alves. Of the quality of the ladies performaticis it is impossible to speak in any terms tui shice of praise, alike for the carefulness and precision they showed in execution, even although tra artistic feeling was not compicuous. Mus Carvalbu's singing of the Traxista" aria won an enthusiastic bunt of applause and a recall, the only one of the evening. Mira d'Almada e Castro's rendering of Landon, May 1st.Mr Parnell ha best the aria from Robert I Diavolo, axamized bore the Commission. He said
LONDON, 8th May, 1889, The House of Commons has read, 6-a cond
The British Beamer Gleafram reporta: Correspondence from the Peak nay bo pusted in the Letter Boxes up to 12 and 4 Fine art lear weather, with light winds
The Goran steamer Ning ruporis: luck. Pareds for the Peak may be post-time the Bill for the Naval defences, which a tight N.E. winds, and the weathered in the Goural Post Office only up to passed by a majority of 141 votes
11.30 am. or 9.30 p.m. Local Bates will throughout.
savu reporta: be charged. No Sunday delivery. Sendars light Easterly winds, with beautiful wan-are roqueared to Cancel their Stampa by ther, and smooth as tite whole passage. writing the word Stamped across them.
The British stammer
fuckin
ANKS,
ngkong and Shanghai Ban Cor,j80, 08
INSURANCES,
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
May 10, 18-9
Nos. of Value. Sharer.
·Paid
Closin· Gulabuma, Dash,
125
all 175 % prom.
260.8
26 81025
83.33 $
25-83
200 £
50 Tla. 320
26
uli Tis. 98
250,$
100$
250% 1003
Valon Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,0008 Juta Tradors' insurance Co., La..........[24,000 $
6,0:0 urt-Chipa Inaitaude Ch., La..
ngs Insurance Association, Ld. 8,0 Varise: Insurance Co., Limusted... 1,58 Una on Insteiros Office Co., L...........10,000-$ The Straits Laurance Co., Ld........30,000 Hugo Folrance Co., Ld... 8,00 1 Umas Fire Insursion Co., Lal........20,00 8 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., LL 20,000$ Singapore Ioammes Company, Ld. 40,000
BOOKS.
H'cong & Whamon Dock Co., 112,500,
STZAN BOAT COMPANIES.
ILK. O. and M. Steamtrans O....... La ₤40, 00:3 falo-China S. 8. Company, Limit 10,000 Daglar Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 3 Durex aus Maria 3. S. Do., LL...........| 3,000$
MISCELLANZOUA,
SOZODONT FOR THE TEETH, FLORI-Thias Sage Company, Limite 15,000
LINE, Ero.
Luzon Sugar Company, Limits..... 7,000) Panjom & Sanghie Das Samsan )
40,00018 Mining Cơ, läkarnalar Société Francaise des Charbon-
nages da Tonkin
HAGAND MAGNOLIA BALM FOR, THE
COMPLEXION.
QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
(apposite HONGKONG
Telephone No. GO.
YONGKONG.
Hongkong, May 10, 1889.
SHIPPING.
www.
ARRIVALS
May 9, 1889-
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3,000* 200 $150, nominal 549132 16-821, nom. 6063871, buyers
20267
108 20309
10$ 2810, wow.
12h
all 90% premt.
20 all 178. prom., cash, buyers 10 al 2% praia., sellers
50
all $83, buyers
50 all $140, cash, nominal
100
all (2230
100
all $100
10 all $33
8,000 F. BOD F1 500 $675, sales.
AK, & Kor. Wharf & Godown 06.17,000$ A. S. Watson & Co., Limited........... 3,8003 Cruickshank & Co., Limited.
8194
10% alt 100| all 160* prem,, solea.
50
all par, buyers
1,600 $
894
songsong Hotel Company, th
3,000 ha, ispetŤ Mortgage Debcubarea, 1869...
·3,000
100
At $200
Hongkong los dompany, Lirited... 6,000
4 Ut loss Co., L. 5,106E N10 Sama
...
6.6
$501
10
all
|*181), Elle
Hongkong
Taiwan, British steamer, from Whampoa. Nimei, Gorman steamer, from Wham
Bakery Company, id.
600$
'song Rope Manufactory 0, 1,1 3,00
Bengkong Dairy Form
Ce
380008
¡! K. Aligh-Leve: Tramwaya Co, La. 1,208 Namkiang, British stemmer, 090, McEast Borgo Paning Co., Laulted 4,0008 Campbell, Moon & 05, Límited... 1,2008 Kcobile, Amoy May 5, General--CHINESE, Austin Arme Hotel and Buildng
$4,000. May 10--
Company Limited....missions f Songei Koyah Planting Co., Ld..... 5,0008 Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4000 Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2,000 China-Borneo Company, Limited.... 7,6008 Green Island Cement Co. Ed. 20,0008 Hongkong Land Investment and 25,000
Agony Company, Limited...... Labuk Planting Company, Limited 8.0001 Bengkung Electric Co., Limited. 30,000
pos
Thief, British steamer, 1,671. C. F. Preatait, Zokohama April 30, Maile and General-P. & O. S, N. Co.
Glenfruin, British steamer, 1,830, Edward Norman Now. York March 20, via Stea Canal and Singapore May 4, Petroleum and General-JARDING, MATHESON & Douro
Ocu, Franch steamer, 2,37), Gairaad, 10a | Marecilen April 7, Singapota sad Saigonj
107.14
25 1 8135
50 a $30, nominal
50
10
all 8150, nomical all 813, aah, buyers 100% 508245 %
Prem. 10 all 811 50$ 2,840, nom, 50$ 20 par 508 2852, 502 1828, buyers 50330161 % prem. 1003 50$50, nona.
50% 0815, bayers
$190
100$
309
10%
10817, cash, buyoka
$58, cash
Chines Imperis 1864 18,5658 75% All S X prom. 50 all 6 prem 1984 QOP" 31801 1886 ****? 12: 7700,000ĪTU, 38(14 % prem.
►romi?
(Prom Singapore Papors.)
THE PARNELL COMMISSION,
HER MAJESTY. The Queen visits North Wales in Auguial,
that he has sever belonged to any accrat Mrs Hemphreys" aria and zondo for society, has never advouted separation, 'La Sozoombala", and "the aria from and has always condemned outrage.
*La Favorita' by Mrs Guedes were all voll received. In the Bootch fantasia for pianoforte, Miss de Sous was hardly so successful as one would expect from her ability an s pianiste, but the demiramda overtare in which she had the xasizlanes of DOTWARD BOUND: Spindrift, Feb. 2; Miss Alva was a room accaplabla perform- Nantes, March 8; Iar, 15; Monarch, ence. The gentlemen, as already indicated, 19; Kirklande, April, Denbighshirë,
LUCAL AND GENERAL.
PASED SURZ ÜLVÁL,
Duke of Buckingham..5; Port Fairy, were not heard at their best, Mr Decorahire, 19; Mentor, 16; Glen C. Lammert sang a ballad of Blumen- falloch, Monawuthshire, Neckar, Tel that's tastefully and well and Mr machus, Daphne, Ermo, Unionis,
Sith, Albaerais, 23; Brindisi, Casca Grace gave a spritel rendering of the pezia, Mount Lebanon, 26; Melbourns, Toreader sung from Carmen Me 30.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Elesoria, Westmeath, Mar. 13; Riversdale, 1; Amphitrite, April 2; Jason, Oana, Port Adelaide, Abergelde, Red Sea, Kent, 33: Card ganshire, Glenlyon, Telemon, Yangte, 26; Elidra, Promeliais, 30.
W. Maitland's B baluo' lacked power, and Mr Bachrach's lower notes in the Piff paff song were deficient in sonody. Mr Crow, whose song was badly solesed, was not able to do tinselt anything like justice, Mr RB Withers' voice was hard with very pleasing effect in the duet with Mes English Mail of March 29th, left Sing Humpher Uns note a Venezia ; und pore on Monday, the 6th inst, at 5.30
The P. & O. Co. a steamer Salles, with the
with Alias "d'Almadi e Castro Tub the converted number in the programs were well rendered.
p.m., and may be expected here on or Mr C. Lammert gave 4 very good so004 NG about Saturday, the 11th inst. The of the tetor part in the net from Faut," Packet brings repliss to letters de apatched from Hongkong on Maron in which bo Bang The PML Co.'s steamer City of Sydney
with the AMBRICAN MAIL
Ap 15th, lef: Yokohama on Tuesday, the 7th May, at daylight, and may be Ts Og has been fasted at Samoa, sa expected here on or about Monday, well in the Nipsic so that only four men the 13th May.
of war wadactually destroyed in the roant hurricana
The Canadian Pacific 8. Co.'s str. Purthis,
from Vatecaver April 16th, left, Yoko hama for Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghi and Hongkong on May 3rd.
Tas Tokyo Electric Light Co. intand to fag a train, propelled by alectricity, in din- nection with the National Industrial de- Tur delivery of the French mail was begun bibition to be opened next year. The line
will extend from the Exhibition build(ug to Hiroki."
at 1.2/p.m.
TRE departon of the s drobic has been For sometime, the Uhine of Kobe lave postponed to Sunday the 12th instant at been engaged manufacturing matches with daylight.
in the Element Unit At Best, the · Local Government clans ald not aka Modebase hold a Magisterial cognisanen of this, but they have no ma municated with the Chinese Comaul re- inquiry to-morrow into the circumstances questing that the businns shall bẹ, địa- ponnected with the fire which occurred in continuad Wilmer Stros yesterday morning.
The final tie of the Lawn Tenuis Chan pionship was played yesterday and resalted
follows:-
CRIDE.
Flatt
Goran Herbert Biammor fint medo e det- nite offer to treat with England respecũng the territory lying between Wallagh Bay sad Bochenaland. Instaland, has al- waya bons a white elephant to Germany, and the Chiscalior would be glad andigh to hand over to this country for a wh stantial qəzederstion.