ather
FAMINE RELIEF.
THE CHINA MAIL.
point
-Mayor, and in transmitting their alius to work, which will be of the greatest value almoner ear. Thousands of lives av tot is go to the rest of the
be prevented. Au the two immed ate capan if famine aro practically irremediable.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG
LIMITED.
[No: 8272, July 18, 1889.
Malls,
ANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
| TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
2,500,000 THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY 1,25 * 1,250,000.
AND OTHẾT HORNECIENA HALLWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
But the people can be saved, and by their LAND INVESTMENT AND wn exertions too. from the consequences AGENCY COMPANY,
famine. The sand problem hins resent
itarif in the most painful form in India, whare the Goverquest has been obliged to witness millions of its subjvera dying!of SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. langor white mountains of grain in char PIDO CAPICAL of the best emergency oflolls in the world RESERVE FUND were piled up on the seashore, unable, for want of roads and transport, så bo conveyed.
Budrd of Directors: rp the familie area. That lesan of 1870
Hos J. J. KESWICK, was a Fitter one, bat salutary, for now the
THE British 8, PORT AUGUSTA, CHAIRMAN. Managing | most expoard districts to so opened but,HON, O. P. CHATER.
Kegister, BRATED both by road and rail, that ir Is
Directors Commander, will be despatered for VAN out dently snorted that such a calamity as a famiņš Ina been for the future rendered impossible in India. It
It is but truien to sug that Famine in China can only be mitigated in u similar way: the opening of cheap and rapid catitis. Of Railways enough bas been said, but what in other countries precedes, must in China at least follow rail. waya, namely, common roads. With proper
cidainised roads the country might get THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Points, by regalar Steamers of the
Chilli, of the eficient work done by the short of the foreign collection. Here then hand, the Chinaman succumbe to the rotion once for all in a state of estety. This waste The Report of the Comditios of Fausine native societies, and their realy alliance if a fund of y Te 5000; apart sitogeth t the world owes hím a living and even must continue, and the arable land period. Roof in Shanghai is a modest rected of with the foreign almonere, there Latturether iron the large appropriationg of the gratitude does not survive this first distribueilly, rained from the North to the Bob' is a clorantit of a tive bevolence hanggvernment, which has been rapidly collettin of fout. Is it then an unmixed good. There is no help for it. Metther can drought noble deeds done in a wholehearted and thoroughly workmanlikeanour, and the the China widon enly requires lighted meal as rapity seat and now that if ls that we should gratify our banarelit feud landora in the movement way congratulato landed and discriminating untavation be over we may fairly oak the question, Hasing at the cost of thuk Homoralising some themselves both on the objects directly at
at tamod into the most fruti bale. As the vacey Level Alvested to the best thousands of people, stimulating the pre tained and on the benefits indirectly deriv nr curvependent of the weak, X. Y Z advantage? The distribution of arch apgation of mendicants, and
ad entailing an ablo: from the interactions of the various truly, saye, there are always pural woults fand is necessarily of a mechanical char- the industrious poor an ever-increasing
and dis agencia amployed in clenting
from every oporation, and it with healing noter; and even so, the missionaries who arlen of beggary? For, to their honour tributing the fund. The app to England, the body you also ohne to heal the mind, gave the selves up to it must have worked, he it said, the Ohimese peasantry are slai though received at that with dubione cor- where is the bach! So here, we should hard, driven on by the mazun ringing bo-haritable, and when the foreigner has diality,
effented a
a toujoruzy fusion of any have a rect right to keep a view the hind them, bis dut qui er det, a trail akan bis departure, full of the satisfaction of diverse interests, and within to apura two-fold guin of alleviating the distress of over niere tra than when applied to the having done a good thing, the pour enfor tively narrow area of armed sympathy, thousands of the poorest peuple, and of the fading of fanishing people. But, after uately remain to live upon those who are of all complexions of religion, growi gaympathy and good understanding all, what has been achieved angry only a shade farther from starvation
than thetrau]VÆR. politics, and aolal vius vied with each lastween Chinese and foreigners, natural youths have bee filled, only to become
That there is a more excellent way has been in answering the call of the Lord resulting from asciution is a common hungry again, when perhaps there is no
i to Go
to. by more than one corres -condunt: th: starving altituies of Centru Cina in the future to all classes. It has occur. been prolonged, but for what 1 Only,
of matter
rundage what is the real cause of On this side of the water is the rosity co red so many who, perhaps, did not care to sunt be feared, se prolong the agony
atter word which might even in an in- dying what difference in to the these constantly recurring fauices. The operation of all sorts and coalitions of mon atte
the zonerous poor starvoling whether he suturings and fundamental caso is, of course, defective in organizing the self is of most happy reins esde tu refore present die
discourage
in this fourth tacon, or are, by th inter civilisation, which, however, cannot be re augury, is adding one more pred of the fforts being roul solidurity of the foreign interest in tree, or which might be untrued into vention of the charitable, extended in the medied in general, and aced not be 18 it enough to relievo our here considered. But the proximate cubes Chics whenever it is brought face to face deschise sympathy with biura isery, eighth-7
of generosity are not all beyond the rauch of the sid welling up so CLuse by a #panite With a reni umergency, and atording at
hat with springs of arts of the nigh, after all, in the inaj.rity which joraigners might afford to the Chi- illustration of how ludah fuster a thong it is
of faxcarable, Lex -
theneae, were. It merely in the way of guggen. nothing). for the different sections, to join forces in innental Chinese accomplishing nething good thau insething oura portanout might have turn away, leasing the results in the tien. Famines at caused by drought and snarling a rach other like Chiga beats mpted with the menus at cashups of Providence? Tise who nuddle inundation; the latter gaita preventible longing to different villages. Begrid Oth mand.
Iris impossible to estimate accur in encle utter amine a coral roapon by propur means. Bat the moms do not from which they cannot an readily exist in any form in which they can be used tao, the movement Trucchied
schistels hug fuck xney in asterly ingon discharge th-mesuya; the responsibility of by the government. River conservated wider circle of con aution, the parent taming has con And atterly impos of common feeling in bri ging the foreign sille to estimate at all the losesti ad by examining whether they have dane, oh the quires an Imperial organisation, supplied agency into second contact with da antive the population of the distrowed districte, whole. good or harm by their charity. It with ample funds and served by a hilly organisation having the ano and in view and all who e conected with them in cannot be dented it is the to-tinsony of all competent staff, desiderata which the Chi Nothing could be promising for the commercial and urial blations. The observers that the Chinese pors have a Test Coverument is at present incapable of Future quor relations butween the Chinga troig lief fund it, we are, exceeded marvellous acrity meaning pauperind,ottaining. Consequently, they must go on people and hals (in their tollicial capas 300,000, and we niny gather from the than which a more degrading condition for the hand-to-mouth system to which they ap, city) and foreigners than the man in which craps of information, wo go of Vis 2000 a human being enust be vasily onceived. | have been accustomed, patebing the atized mitte has perfornie te here and Thu 20,10-9 thord in the hands of The misaimaries kis the an well that they now here and now there, as embank- fanellons in Shin, hai, wizita the avidando legal native enajantes, that the chartinprüfer taking their charities hundreds of monts give say, and spending in the brought back from the Isti batrics, cattributions of the Chinese toward this miles from their own covarta; for, from end much larger sums than would be requirs notably be y andent fran Shaquage special, object, pasbably do not ful much the meat when he learns to hold out his
STOCKS.
Banks.
DU
piously, and the
Hongkong & Shurghai Bank 18608 7,600,000 60,000 $
ing Corporation
Marine Insurances.
Union Insurance Sy 1807
Canton, Limited
China Traders' Insurauer Co.,341860
North China Insurance Co., Lt. 1869 £1,000,0 5,000£
Yangtaze Insur. Association, Ld. 1882 £ 200,000 8,000 £ Chinese Insurance Co. Il.,
tats 1,500,000 1,500$ (in líquidation) Canton Insurance Office, Ld. 1881 € 2,500,000 10,000
1880 $ Straits Insurance Co. Là.
exams
Cost
SHARE LIST
QUOTATIONS.
arti
Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 18th July, 1889.
CASH QUOTATIONS.
en far a god many years sure without milways. But reads auens to be almost Hadith ult to a∙nstruct than railionya,,; for though they would cost less, and it' would perhaps bens easy to raise a revenue from-them as to ceilret the exist
the
E. A. BOLOMON, ESQ. J. S. MOSES, EM
80. MICHAELSEN, Esq CE. NOBLE, Esq. LEE SING, Use. POON FONG, Esq.
Brukers :)
BANKING CORPORATION, A
QUUVER, BC við. KOBE, and TOKO- HAMA on
on THURSDAY, the 18th Jay,
At Noon
un let August, and B.
To be followed by the 8.8 PARTHIA, FOUT FAIRY
on the
Coaunction will be made at Tokohama
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porto, sud at Vancouver wuh Pacific, Cuart
the PACIFIU COAST STEAMERIR, COMpany, and other Stemmer.
JONEY ADVANCEU OF MORTGAGE, Through Passage Tiskote granted to Eng-
MON
on LAND or BUILDINGS; PROPERTIES
· PURCHASED" AND "SOLD.
to Land, &o, conducted,
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's Urrions, No. 6, Queen's Road Cezital.
A SHELTON HOOPIE; Secretary,
Victoria Buildings.
Hugkong, 3rd May, 1839.
844
uta trabeit xes, road-making has not enough of the acusation element in it to improse the Guvernsent with its importanes, and to it. duce them to make any appropriations for Estates managed, aut all kinds of Agency
funda aro
ato froz
timo to i ut
raised for fimino relief, and non- — and Commission Business relating med an an raised, Iuaving no trace behind but the continued wail of wart and ed to place the waterways of the empirefring, this question ausgesto itself whether such funds could not be employeu to providing work for the people, and so saving them from the fatal blight of pau perian, such works to have a direct boaring. on famine prevention and famine relief. the money has to be spout any way, with out result, it might as well be paid in kost wages; and as the Chiness, what ever failings they may have, are cheerful labourers, and particularly apt at what may be called sapping and mining work, in other
HA words roads and ditches, the labour of the landless in ght be utilize with gawd effect in making roads. There are endry other impro*ements which might be suggested both for facilitating transport and protecting districts from funda, which would so im.
of t Errive the state f the districta affected se to comble them to endure scarcity when
without catns, would enablo su, plies from u bo quekly and cheaply brought in, be- sides sccomplishing the immediate purpose of feeding the hungry by the proceeda vi their own work. Those are but eral
DERING CURRENT WEEK.
Highest.
Lowest.
(300 for à yearl31/19/ 50,874.678939.85 per Feb, 25, 29198 % prom., 196, prem. 194 % prem.
abaans
(8 380,891.82 (20 785
POSITION PER LAST REPORT.
Pt.J
Capitul.
-Shures
No Fabus of
Af credit of
DIVIDEND.
Share
Reserve Pravil
working afe, or Bat, Brat feed.
ilosing.
Avinent.
When paid.
125 all $ 4,000,000 $
setlera
2,500,000 10,000 $
2505 25,5
2,000,000 24,000s $3.338
)
Fire Insurances.. Hongkong Fire Lusur. C., Ld.
18698
China Fire Insurance Co., La.
18708
Straits Fire Insurance Co., Lt. 18869
3,000,000 30,000 $
2,0040 8,000:8 2,000,00 20,000$
2,000,000,000 $
698, 200
650,000 $
2002 5 a320,000 00ŢI,
25 all T. 75,914,31 Tls. 10009 2008 28.711308
2508 309 304,900
1068 !!#
estimated to
}el Ter 1867
Oct. 11, 888105, 130m.
20 Jupe 88
261, 19.28
your endin
porcent, so
for
Sopt. 4, 8838, nóm.:
(10 per cent, fer
576,921.70||
April 27, 59. Tls. 335
396.37
30 Sept. 88
$ 113,000
Fire and Marine Insurances,
1,502,500, 12,500 $
2508.9% 1008 208
1008 209
1008 20;&
120 all
110,000
1,031,486, §- 260,000&
13,40
11,875.918
Hape
1882
SOOŅOP 10,000 S
1,204,000 60,000 £
1,009,000 20.000
20 01
all- $54,0.
(*)8 45,000)
(†)$285,000)
;$
む
17,0 0.92
1,922.8.9
Bingsure Tussiance Co., Lol. 18648 1,00,000.40,000 $
Docks.
H'kong & Wanpa Duck Co., Ld. 18668
Steam-Boats.
(1) Hongkong, Canton & Macau
Stonm-boat Ca; Limited 1800's Indo-China Steam Navigation i
Co., Limited
Douglas Stormship Co., Ld. 1988 China & Manila 8. 3. C., LA” 1×· Steam Lanuch-Company LLAN
Refineries.
Fidias
176,000 3,300 Z 100,000 2,000§
(9 per cont. for 12m|||
5,989.00din. 8/12-an. 18, 89 [lx. 95)
4.32 und 55 71
9 per cent, for}y to}!
16,286.84 30128 inoper April 3, 88$150, nom,
reat for 1987
16 487.391.48
stimuited to
to 31, Dec. 188
14% for 1887 Jan. 4, 89'8187, sellers
| | 10% tu ajo 1885
per cent. fer
yeur ending 31/12,88
April 1, 19 $25, nom.
326,787,881108057Feb. 26, 896386, nom.
223,143,296 final dix for 87 Feb. 26, 69,687, sellers
Fins5 per cent per your!
31.215.2 mp. e. for, p.cur. 9, 89818, nom. for 1888int. div, ta ao 1689.
[53", for yr.enal~}
230,125 08 Eng 31 Dec. 1887 April 27, 89816, bayers
Bt. 31/12/8N
1,036.712 Feb. 25, 8083 % prom.,
17%&1% bonus f, “
Gend,30/12/88 Feb. 4, 80178% prem 63% for yr end-
31 D.. 1868, 892 % pm,, ex
buyers 0% for yr end. 3,110.37ing 308 une 1858 Sept. 24, 88 883, buyers
50 per ent. $155. Mar. 25, 89130, nom. 3,341,37|tor, encling 31/12 us
First Year
150% pm.com,
(15 per cent, for 1889.
So all is 271,060.10'S
bayere
18140
2390
4.
($132)
13365
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it
gestions, but the subject is one which is worth the consideration of our readers, and we leave it for the present in their hands. -Chiness Times.
COST OFFICE NOTICE
Unclaimed Correspondence,
July 12, 1880.
Tel. Pay
Lata. Pag
Anderson, Mrs I Lawrence, Min E.! Alison. C. H. 1
Lacroix, .. Lavey, G.
1
Ah bong
Ibaral
Rl, A.
Indovici, W. Lauter, P.
Loc, Jas.
{
1 reg. Marguer, J. JL, I
Our Jobbing Department AVING just been EEPLENISHED with a large seseriment of the steet EUROPEAN and AMERICAS NOVELTIES, We are prepared to execute orders for and at very moderate rates. FANCY WORK with nantess and despatch,
CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.
DESIDENTS; in the Colony would: LyTM mat-rially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE. by forwarding to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(1) Glass Jars (for museura purposes). (2). Elantrated Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Room and Library
Address to
JAMES CANTLIE, Bon Ses. to the College. Bengkong, August 7, 1888. 1917
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN FORMOSA-By Mr. G. TAYLOB
France, and
lues
Fares
-all-trans-
follow granted as To Vupon ver & Victoria (Mex, 18210,00 Tall
I common points ui Can-273,00 ads and the United States To Liverpool Lat
220,00 To London Mika S
$2.00 To other Europear points at propustion- ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servion, and the Imperial Chinese and Japandee Odiatoms, to be obtained on application
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo slostined to points in the United States, ahould be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, Distret Freight Agent, Tancouver, B.0.
board until Freight will be nived on p., on the 17th July,
Farmvis must be sent to our Office
should be marked to address in full and the same will be recoired by, us nati p.m. the day previous to sailingsandu- For information as to Passage apply to
15.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Hongkong, July 8, 1889.
1497
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES.. parkoviskon k
|--PAQUEROTA POSTE FRANÇAIS,
ANNA TAASTHAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO,ADEN, SUEZ,
·PORT SAID, "
·MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND POBIS-
Tais Article, which has been reprinted dogs
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ;
from the China Hovine) contains one of theONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX
best Sketches of Formosan Life yet written.
A few roughly-zecuted Woodcuts are included
in the pamphlet
May be had-Price,
ice, $1-at Mesara, LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Messrs. KELLY & WAH, LINTED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N
Amoy,
Nelson, Caplen Marsh 3. 1988.
Than Ashang farroll, Mrs
Croatia, 1.
Canlucar bay
Cultos, $. Contage, It.
"1. reg. Grimston,`:
1 reg. Uleen, TT.
Pinistead, Miss G.L·
1
1p. cl.
buyers!
Bemier & Oo, Bartio, a do Blechert, 0. Birden, C.
Mokeley, LT
1
i reg.
McArbor, Miss 1 Matheson, Miss I
Bernard, W.
1
Maples, J. R
"urrows, UI.
1
Mullins, T
1
Biana Singh
atler, W.
Coney, E.
i
Neff, Dr..
1.
Norman, F. J. 1
1
Nolte, C
1. cd.
45,00 $
1
508 Ju
i
2 Parker, R. M.
1
10 al
all
De
joke
S
12,100.0
pr cent paid-
te produs, paid 10/20)
388, sellers
:295
$2A8
Creacijo, F. X.
1
Peck, Mrs
1
Dihati
1 Petter, E.
Dr. 8 18,46, 48
$121, sellers $124
8121
1
Rodrigues, H.
1880'S
J
1989 S
1,700,00|17,000 3
5,000,000 50,000 g 300,000 6,000 3
100 l
BLONDIN
2,765,26
1.5 for yr. end. 11 fog 31/12/88
March 7,898194, buyers &$197
8122
sules
Fi.cher, Tax M. 1
Swith, J.
108
緋呂
1,250,000
$145, allers 8145
$143
Frampton, D.
B
Scott, JA,
Farbatoic, J.
3i
26.% pm., nom.
Vannek
1
Gadley, A. I.
1
Gould,,
1
Gupler, Mine.
1
Stereux, 0.
-120,000 1,200's
1005
50!
Galiahert, Mo.1
Sensa, A. P.
Grassi, H,
.1
Stokes, Mr
1
Sadler, T.
925,000 45,000's
Ching Sugar Reding Co.. L. 1876 Luzon Sugar Redning. Co., L. 1982
Wharves.
Hongkong & Kowloon Whard)
& Godern Co, Lämitos Land.
Hoaghtong Lau. Investment & Agency Company, Let... Kowloon Laud and Bailding
Company, Ld.
18578
Tramways. Blongkong High-Level Tram-
waya Company, Limited 1878
Mining
Jelebu Mining & Crading Co., La. 18891
Selma Tin Mining Company,
Limited,
Panjom & Sunghie Dua 8a-1
mantan Miuing Co., Ld: Société Francaise des Chur
bonnages du Toukis ....
Planting, &c.
J
East Borneo Planting Co., Ld. 188's Songei Koyuhi Planting Co., Ld. 1988 China-Borneo Company, Limited: 5889 Labuk Pluating Co., Limited.18699 Darvel Bay Trading Co., Ld.
Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited18068
1,500,000 17,000's
700,000 708100
18 5700011600
8125,0.025, 0's
$100
الخارة
25
First your
$1 per share÷16 per
sani, jer kennym païl
for First & sening (Dec. 22, 888170, xom.
30/11/28.
28, sales
So, buyers
39, uvm.
$34, Billera
$690, sales
[1864 g ** 000,000, 60,000 8
all
Dunk
1888 Fus.4,000,000 8,00 Fes. 500
pone
200,000 1,000.8
First year
$58, nominal
250,000 5,00% 750,000 7,50
25.
First year
S08, sellers
1008
50
First year
5898
200,000 5,00 8 100,000 4,0008
208
First year
258
Hotels, Building, &c.
* form. end-
300,000 3,000,$
100
all
1111
$25.50
200,000 4,000$
ill's
23
2,000 1,000 $
40's
200,0 0. 4,00US
50$
15.
625,090, 12,600 $
508
401
i
500,000 5'1,000'$
Hell
$140,000
*10,000.8 +5,000)
1,081,69
1888 $
80,000 1,600 $
50 all
30,000 6,100 £ 20,000 1,000 £
I all
Austin Arms Hotol & Buildings's
Company, Limited....
Bornes Hotel & Stores Co., Ld.
Peak Hotel & Trading Co., 40, 11889 West Point Building Co., I.d... 1859.
Dispensaries,
(8) A. S. Watson & Co., Limited 1886 S Cruickshank & Co., Limited
Lighting.
Hongkong old issa 1804
Chuis Co., Limited } now u
Hongkong Electrio Co., Limited 1899 $
Brick and Oement.
Hongkong Brick and Coment)
Company, Limited..... f
300,00 80,000$ ;
$62, Bules
$26, sellors
ing 31/12/88 ==64°/, for 1888 J
First year
..-
First year
--
¡ $13 par shazu for 1838) on old capital of
$350,00
(6 por erat. 33 per sh.
fur mouths carin
3 August,
(10 per cent. for FIRS
853, allers
$14, road, 810, nom.
Mar. 11, 2010, buyere
pur, nom
$50, buyers
May 13, 80 $28, sellers
108 7.30€ 10,848.7.7£ 1,711.19.11 g 63/11/99, perApr. 17, 89 $130, Dom.
$101.
A
!
100,000 4,000 $ 26 $17.60
10,000 10,000
1886 Green Island Cement Company 1889'$' 1,000,00
Limited,
Miscellaneous. Hongkong foe Co., Limited....1981 S Phong & China Bakery Co., Ld. 1972'S DE. Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 1883 Dairy Farm Co., Limited, 1886 Campbell, Moore & Co., Eimited 18888. Ges. Ferwick & Co., Linzited. 19893 A. G. Gordon & Co. Limited, 1889 Mariaburk Furniture Co., Lt. 18895
125,000 6,000 $
30,000 600,$ 150,000 3,000s 50 all 9
30,000 3,040,8 10 all 12,004 1,200 $ 10 l 1511,000). 6,00-5 25 26 150,000-8.0003 2318 30
70,000 3,008
Loans to Imperial Chinese Government,
259
Agents for the Lourd
.6
Bone.
12,000$
pone
366.56
Lt. bonar for do.
20 pr. e. for 186B==45 | p.sh. pr. st. paid 1.8/88.10p.c.pd.62831
p.sh. for piar end-
10 H1/12/B
share for 1:38
1!111
11-111
1
[1
է.
Campbell, A.
Caller, Melle 1
Dorman, E. 1
Edwards, Ms T 1 Elvino, Tom.
Hardio, Jna.. Hoctin, Mr C. 1 Flahekos, C 1 Hudson, J. M. 1 Haret, T. L. 1 Bachis
Hedge n, Sir A. 1
Ronio, A. H.
Hanoiph
Sautilland, D.
Skinner, g
Salberland, K. Stewart, C S. 1 Stuart, J. F. 6. 1 Scaite, G.
Torren, V. Taylor, 0.3. Üvetink, B.
Upebaw, B
Valad pros, M. A. I
Wright, fr
Jurgens, L. U. 1
Weinberg, G. Williama, NA.C. Zaki, E..
1 reg.
Kilgour, ira Kopath, Capt.
Leiviu, A.
DETAINED Marchuut, Mire, Portsmouth, i parcel
For Merchant Ships
Arglo India
L'euqueror
BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE,
35%
18 NEWSRADIS AND PATTEMS.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
2. WYNDHAM STREET,
Insurances.
FIRE INSURANCE,
FURTHER REDUCTION IN RATEN.
THE ROYAL INSURANCE COM TPANY Dow accepts GoLOWRs and
other First Cris Ri-eot ? % per annum
Tho total soculated funds of the Com- pany exceed £8,000,000 sterling
Apply to
MELCHERS & Co..
Agents,
1219
Hongkong, June 22, 1889,-
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.
THE Undersigned, AGENTH for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE af Current Rates.
NORTON & Coi,
Agents.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
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Bucephalus, a... 1 Beyard
Mousou
Mails.
1
Mirella
Byron, 5.6.
1
Minia, 4.0-
Constance
1
Shitton, Bq.
Crown Arragon, s.1,5 Charger
21 St. Julien, ixeg.6 6
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4
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Books, etc. without Covers.
Ава
871, forse poid
British Medical Journal.
ap, buyers
British Tenda Journal,
$26, DOM.
Oct. 6, 88 par, nose,
$14 for $5 paid
up, sellers
$122, maltera
181:15
Feb. 26, 89 $65, nom, 12 per cent Mar. 27, 89 onminal 5,713.791
814, Bellero 380.28
10k, nom. ||July 18, 69 830, nom. 820, nom. 85; sellers
Dr. 8. ́9,602,5-1 Dr. $
JAT.
Int. div. 5%
-Amount of Laan,`·
Par Value of Bonda.
Hate of Interest.
PAAN
When Payable.
Closing
Casacle Family Nazzzine.
Church Missionary Intelligencer. Cosmos.
Century Magazine.
Church Times.
Daily Telegraph
Electrica.
El Bigia Futuro. Electrician.
Baport Catalogne. Greenock Telegraph. German Books, &. Glasgow Wockly Harald....
Harper's Monthly Magazine. Janesville Gazelle,
Life of Faith.".
La Croix.
Liverpool Courier.
Liverpool Journal of Commerce. Laboratviro Pharmaceutiquo,
Quotations, Ladies Auxilary Report
1 Nouvelle Loi Mbikira. Methodist Times.
Hongkong Shanghai' Chinese Imperial Govt. Sliver Luau 1884 B Banking Corporation $1,391,709.14 'kong Currenty. $500 'kong Currents. 8% per annum 30 Juna cash year until 1800%20Miesto unry Review: Chinese Imperial Govt, Silver Loan 1884 0 Chinese Imperial Govt. per Cent.
Silver Loan 1886 E Debentures. Bongkong Hotel Co. Mortgage Dobentares 1880
1340
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN; SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK: BEA & BALTIC PORTS;
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
NTHUESDAY the 18th of
Jaly
1839, at Noon, thể vellempanga Steamship di Commandant BoNAYOX, vica MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECI nd DARGO, will leave this Port) for the bove, places,
«be regulered for Cargo and Species London # well as for Mametlles, and no- the sopsed in transit through Mantles for th
Shipping
Orders
principal places BARN
be
unti
Cargo will be received on board
and Parcals until 3 p.m. on
Pym Specie the 17th July, 1889. (Paroole, are not sent on board they must be left at
150
he Agency's Office.
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office
GDE CHAMPELUX,
Arent,
Hongkong, July 5, 1889.
BU. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP "COMPANY"
TTHOUGH YI JOEL TE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND SOLTEING AT YDEDHAMA, AND SAY FRANCISCON
THE US Mail Steamship CITY OF "SYDNEY WIll be despatched for Sea Franc2500, vis. Tukohaus, on TEUES-- DAY, the 95th Instant at 1 pm, taking Passengers and Freight for United States, and-
for Japan, the Fading issued for tran portation to Yokohama and other Japán Porsa,
Francisco, to Atlantis saul In and Cities of the United States, ria Over- Janu Railway to
Through Bills of ope
to Havans, Trinidad, and
Central
Demerara, and to porta in rands and
und South
ind:
Americ, by the
sonnecting Bigsmerk Through Passage
granted
England, France, and Gormany by Trans Allantio lines of Steamers,
First-class
Fares granted sa follows
To San Francisco 21,8225.00 To San Francisco and return,
* available for 6 months
To Liverpool and
To Loddon
ANS
$75.00
To other European points at proy cates. Special reduced rates granted. Offcats of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Custom, to be obtained on application, ****-
Pasongars by Line have the option of proveeding overlaid by the Southern L'acuic and connecting
Linos,
Contral Paci
Northaën Facile or Canadian Pacife Railways
Passengers, who have paid fall face Tua Courant's SteambrR WILL CALL embarking at San Francisco, for Phina or
12 SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGzka - Japán (or vice dess) within one you will be
AND LUGGAGE,
allowed a discount of 10 % 15 ta des not apply to through jarse. From Chess
NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bois and Jopan to mort
of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
Freight will
pm. the day
on board
revelred at the ouse unti
Eackages will be which to Alling angel WEDNESDAY, the 31st day of 5 pm me day a Parool Backigra July, 1889, at 4 p. the Company should be marked to address in full value 8.S. DRESDEN, Cant. Y. SORUCKMANN of same reculred. with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Cocaular Invoices to
company Cargo
and CARGO, will lears this calling at GENOL BAZE PAN, United States, should be t
destined to pointy beyond Ban Francisco,
til Company's Offort in Sealed Lara Shipping Orders will
will be received on board addressed to the Colector of Onman) 10 am, Dango
1p... Sposia and Parcels until 10 Trancisco, am, on
on the 31st July, 1889. (Paroela For further
Inform on board to tents and Company
they mist be and Fraight, apply
Dol
Do.
€1,694,700.14 'kong Currency,
Shanghai Tia. 787,200,
$100,000.
($100,000) to be drawn on Apr, 12, 101.
$150,000
·1900 $150,000
8500
8500 B'kong Carrenoy. 8
Shanghɛi-Table 250; 17 „,
16% prom,
15 Vet.
SJ
nom. Misionary Society 18228% prem., Mimionary Resord. 31st March and 30th Bapt.
nom Princess": faceh year until 31 Mob. 14% pren., 39171 nom, Half yearly, on 10th April g501
and 19th October
Phillips lecitary Register. Rezrian Books, &
Service for the King.
not to be sent on
Scarru.
left
the AGEURS Office).
Steam Cultivation.
Value of Packages are required.
(*) Equalisation of Dividend Fund;-(†) Depreciation and Insurance Fund(†) On lat instant the capital of this Company was doubled by the itens of 40,000 new shares of 75 % premium. This premium, amounting to $600,000, has been added to Depreciation and Insurance Fund; which now stands at $895,000.--(§) Capital' 'in......... cressed on 29th May Just from $380,000 to $300,000 by issue of 12,000 now shares at 100 % premium. This premium of $130,000 has been placed to Fermanent Reserve *** Fund, which now stands at $140,0007,
STOKES & YOUNG,
Tit Bita.
„Tijdschrift, -
United Proibyterian Magazius,
Western Weekly News:
Woeldy Bootsman,” -
Weekly Budget.
Y Tyst Ar Dydä, Telhas Pedipadeles,
鰹
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation⠀⠀ and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, E
For further Particulare, apply to'% 20 MRLOHERS & Co.: agentsi Hongkong, July 3, 1889,
1883
•No.
Jay Hongkong, July 9, 1880; ***
Printed and publiked" By Gizo
Bit, at the China i sẽ Ons, No. 2 Wyndham Street, Hongkong