Notices to Consignees.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
[To-day's Advertisements.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF UANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE
DUNGSAUNDERS URING the Toapotary Abeonce of the
715 Couponya S.S. Wingsang, having
arrived from the above Purts, Can-will Act as SECRETARY of the Society.
signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed" that their Goods are being landed as their risk into the Godowns of the Honorowa AND KOWLOON WRARY AND GODOWN Co., Ln., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
8th Instant will be mubject to rent.
No Fito Iventanos as boon effected. Consignees are requested to present,n)1 Claims for manges and/or shortages not later than the 14th Instant, otherwise they will not be rocugnized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Geral Managers.
Hongkong, February 2, 1891.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Becretary. Hongkong, February 3, 1691.
233
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP HARROW, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in
formed that all Goods are being landed 224 at their risk into the Godowns of the Kow LOON WHARF & Gonows Co., at Kowloon, whance and/or from the Wharves delivery
To-day's Advertisements. may be obtained.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode bave left the Godowns, and all Gouta remaining after the 20th Instant The 1. & 0. 9. N. Co.'s will be subject to rent st the rate of one
Steamship
cent per package per day, Hengal,
All Claims against the Steamor must be Captain W. BARRATT, presouted to the Undersigned on or before
cognized.
209
THE CIANA MAIL,
Business Notices.
LAST
FE W
SEE
EXPRESSES.
DAYS.
GREAT
SEE EXPRESSES.
CLEARANCE
SPECIAL
BARGAINS.
LAST
Destination
SALE
FE W
SPRUIAL BARGAINS.
DAYS.
Hongkong Trading
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessils.
Bronien & Ports ofCall Bayern (s).. London & Ports of Call Ganges (8)..
(6).. London Pingsto Marseilles, v. Saiger..Saghalian (s).. N'gaici, Kobe & Yhama Kumamoto Maru Washi, Kobé & Yharna Harrow (4)..
will leave for the above place TO-MO-the 10th Instant, or they will not be re- New York NAI
ROW, the 4th Tastunt, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
169
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, February 5, 1891.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND
TAIWANFOO.
The Qo'a Steamehip
Fortuna
Captain Lawes, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 5th Instat, at Daylight.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manu-gers,
Hongkong, February 3, 1891.
234
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCETTA.
The Co.'s Stamahip
Wingsang,
Captain Fr. Quoix. will be despatched as above FRIDAY, the 6th foetunt, et Noon, instead of na previously advertised.
This Steamor has superior Firat-class Accommodation, specially constructed meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
General Managers,
Gongkong, Fubruary 3, 1891.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA,
|
No Fire Insurance has been elected. Bills af Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 3, 1891.
H
ONG KONG
235
CHORAL
SOCIETY. 'THE GONDOLIERS.' The Society will givo
THREE PERFORMANCES OF THIS OPERA
on the following dates, commencing BACH EVENING, at 9 p.m. precisdy,
SATURDAY, 7th February.
MONDAY, 9th February.
SATURDAY, 14th February.
Seats may be booked at LANE, CRAWFORD
& Co.
PRICE, $200 FACH.
Tickets sold at the door of the Theatre, Drena Circle and Stalle, $2.00 each. Back Seats,
$1.00 each. Soldicts, Sailors and Police in uniform Half-price to the Back Seats.
5. Francisco, 5.
S. Francisc
Y.
San Francisco..........
O'tta
of Peking (9).. (B)... Storing
Ayranta.
0, Lil.
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 15, at 11 B. mi P. & O. S. N. Co...... Feb. 6, at noon. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About February 5. Messageries Maritimes Feb. 12, at noon, (a)...Gos. R. Stevens & Co. Feb. 4, daylight.
Adamson, Bell -
February Russoll& Co...
Quick despatch. Pacife Mail S. S, Co.. Feb. 14, at 1 p.m.-
0. 0. & S. Co. Feb. 26, at 1 pm. Russell & Co. Quicks despatch. P. & O. 8. N. Co......Feb. 4; at noon. Adameon, Ball & Co... February 8.
Fab, o, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co Fab, Carlowitz & Co.......... Feb. 7, at noon. P. & 0. 8. N. Co... ch. 14, at noon, Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 6, daylight, Canadian Pacis 8. Co. Feb. 6, at noun. P. & O, S, N, Co...... Feb. 6, at noon. (s)...... Adamson, Bell & Co... Feb. B, daylight.
Shanghai &Y ME Quean Shanghai,
Elizabeth (a).... S'pore, Penang &
(3).... Wingsang S'poro, P'aang & B'bay Bisagno ().... Straits and Bombay.... Gwalior (s)... Swatow, Amoy & foo Formosa (8).. Vancouver (B.0.), z. Bataviu (8). Y'hama, v. F'ki & Kobé Anoons (8)....... Yokohama and Kobe.. Pembrokeshire
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS-FEBRUARY 3, 1391." Nos. of Vale Shares,
Stucks
HANKS
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 $
Now Issue
MARINE INSURANCES
Canton insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 8 Chun Traders' Insurance Co., Lt...24,000 Quine Insurance Co., Limited.... 1,5 North-China Insurance Ou, Lat.... 5, Straits Insurance Co., Ld...... Union Insurance Society Co., L... 13, Tangtaze Insuranco Association, Li 8,(XAU
FIKE INSURANCES.
Ohina Fira Louanos Co., La... 20,00 % Hongkong Fire insurance Co., La... 6,000 € Strada Firo Insurance Co., Ld....... 20,000 &
Faid Closing Quotations,
Dash. up
125 al $237, prom., sellers 125 $62.50 $268, buyera
250 $ 83.339
50 $115, ex dividend 25 £64
1,000s
200 nominal
£
200£
Su Tla. 205, buyers
30,000 $
1008
2. 88. buyers
250$
23 898
7
100, ik.
Tis, 89
100 8
20 2891
250 $
30 $340
100 $
$17. nominal
}
$
2 189
42
DOCKS. L*kong & WZinput Dock Co.,
STEAMBOATS. China and Mania S. 8. Co., L... 9,500 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000
. . and M. Steamboat Co., Lt. 80, 9 indo-China S. N. Cor
Limited... 2,00
1.
1% pren.
50
al 8334
Б
*47
20
*.
10
$36, ox 25%, dia.
3t par, buyers
196
KEPINGUIES. Chius Sugar Company, Linia Luzon Sugar Company, Limit d.
WHARTIE
15, 2... | 8 7,9
100
$174
10
307
GO
880
4
100$
N.B.--Books of the Words of theOpera may
be had of Messrs. LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. Price, 80 Cunts.
Duter.
FILE AND MARIN-E-INSURANCES.
Singapore Inattance Company, La. 40,000 3
[12, 544 { # -
SPECIAL TRAM-CARS will run follows
Up. Saturday, 7th Feb. 8.30 ( 15 mins. after
performance 14th do. 8.46 of Gondolers. Steam Launch pany, La 60,0
do.
240
The Steamship
Harrow, Captain Booken, wil ail on the 6th Instant
For Freight or Passugo, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta.
173
Hongkong, February 3, 1891. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Twenty-Second Ordinary MEIT. TING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Orice, No. 2, Queen's Itead Central, Vistoria, on FRIDAY, the 27th February instant, at Half-past i wu o'Cluck in the Afternoon, for the purpose of recrie- ing Statement of Accounts and the Report
of the Directors for the ending 31st Decem- ber, 1890.
Tho Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order,
238
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, February 3, 1891.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEN 100, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWATS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
AND
STEAMERS.
ROBERT LYALL, How Secretary.a Hongkong, February 3, 1891,
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in longkong Harbour:-
ALTA, British barque, Capt. Munro. Wieler & Co.
Asrosto, British steamer, Captain F. Marshall-Atalold, Karberg & Co.
B. P. CHENEY, Aucrican ship, Capt. C.
Humphreya-Russell & Co.
DOROTHY, British argue, Captain A. Croat.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
JOHN Bazley, American bargentine, Captain F. P. Shepherd-Mastor.
LANIKUONA, British barque, Capt. Jas. W. Boyd. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
LUCY A. Nicks, American ship, Capt. C. M. Nichols. Carlowitz & Co.
STERLING, American ship, Geo, W. Good- win. Kugell & Co.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED, CHEMISTS, dc.
HK, & Bow. Wharf & Godown Co. 20,000 $
LAND AND BUILDING.
Hongkong Land Investment and so, ou
Agency Company Limited......} Kowloon Land and Building Com-
༞་་་་*
1,000 $
Piding Company, Paak Badding Lichmond Terraco Building Qo...... Shanghai Land Company, ........... West Point Building Co., Limited.. 12,500 $ Trust and Ios Co. of China &c., 199, 870 £
Lat. ........
1,250 £
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., L
HTNING.
TRAMWAYS.
Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. Panjors & Burghie Dua Saman 160,00 s
Mining Co. Seluma Tin Mining Company, 110000 $ 20,000 $
8,00 Fes. 15,000 $ ..175000 £
Limited........ Société Francaise des Charbon-
nages du Tonkin********* The Balmoral Gold M'ing Co., La. Lauris Mines, Limited
P
887 ex, boyera
BS 3818, sellers
7310
10 $200
Tin. 20 Tls. 24 60$ 4 931 10-1:15 920
1£189
.607
50 all 805, sellera
58.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Por Ganges, from Shanghai, Mr F. da Fonseca and soryart, Mr.F. F. Hough and servant, Mr J. A. Pond and servant, Mra Parker and child, Mise Jones and amali, Mr and MrsQuanbrough; Dr A. Gutheil, Masar 0. Kroggnar, H. Gray, S. A. Levy, Reas Thomson and servant, D. E. Sassoon att servant, G. J. Bateher, J.-M. Atkinson, C. J. Holliday and servant, and 4 Chinese.
Per Calterthun, from Australian Ports, Mr R. V. Priestley, Mossrs F. P. Evans, and J. McEwan, and 4 Chinese.
Por Mecfoc, from Shanghai, 77 Chinear. Per Wuosung, from Sutos, 18 Chinese, Per Bumbay, from London and Straits, 313 Chinese.
Per Farmara, from Taiwanfoo, Mr K. H. von Lindholm, ́···
V Per Phra Chom Klae, from Bangkok, 34 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
For Nomee, for Fonchow, Mr N. R. Trouveller, Res, and Bra Banister.
Per Haiphong, Mr and Mrs N. J. Ede, Mr and Mrs Vernon, Massis A. G. Morris, J. Orange, W. Melchers, and to Chinese,
Per Belgie, for Yokohama, Messra A. M. Get Tanaka and children; int San Francisco, Captain
L. Bhuolt, and 1 Europaan.
Per Kriemhilt, for Singapore, 322 Oli-
nean.
Per Amor, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese, Per Naning, for Manila, 45 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chisuse steamor Meefon reports: Had strong Northerly wind, dark cloudy weather.
The British steamer Wing reports: Had strong monsoon and dull cloudy wea ther, with high following sex.
Bea and
The British stanser Formosa roporia: To Amoy, moderate ronscon and 594, and overcast, To Swntow, light S. W. to N. W. winds and overcast, amooth sen. Tu Hong- kong, strong and moderate inonsoon and and ovarenst Jamary 29th, in Tai- wanton, British barque Elizabeth. January 30th, in Amoy, H.M.S. Redpole, steainers and sailing vools Alice Laju and Cleiyuen, Mary, Clare Babeyan, Therese and brig Else. Febr 2ad, steamers in Swatow, Foota
Woosing, Smith, Foties, Hailoony and Swatow.
The British steamer Phra Chom Klao re- porta Light wind and fro weather, to Pulo Obi; from there to Paracela, moderate monsors, and fine with North-Easterly galoj and from there to port, fresh monsoon and overcast, with high sea,
EXPORT CARGOES.
MEMOS. FOR TU-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight,Kimamoto Biary leaves for
Japo Noon.-Bengal leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
IN 8749-FEBRUARY 3, 1891.
ANOT.En porformance of the Gondoliers" was given Isat night by the Choral Society. The Dress Circle was crowded, and the body of the Rall was fairly well Olled, a result which, considering the many other attractione," was very satisfactory, The performance was more succeepful than Icon Saturday; there was more life, more 'go,' and some of the principale had shakon uữ a good deal of the mervottenGas shown on the first occasion. The audience also were more enthusiastic and 'ancores were moro numerous. The must perform- ance will be given un Saturday.
Artillery Practice at Stone-cut tar's Telsu. Transfer Books of The Hongkong
Company, Ltd., elaed from this date to 14th Ipetant, inclusiva,
RY APPOINTMENT, A. S. WATSON & COM PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
UR New Factory has been recently Non Fat ay mati terus sold chinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best English Makers,
The puront ingrediente only are used, and the utmost care and cloudiness are died in bu manufacture throughout.
Me Thomas Jackson, who has for so many yours acted ne Chief Manager of our local Bank, leaves for Bome by the English mail on Thursday next. He was entertained in the Bank premises last night by the Staff; and we are informed that the banquet was a marked success all round. Hongkong will miss Me Jackson in many ways. Ho in regarded as the gond genics of the Hong- kong Bank, but he has beat much encza than that. Hosts of frisuds will wish him well, wherever he may be; and his poorer friends will be perhaps more boarty in their wishes than the elbere.
LARGE, BOMBAY SODAS. Tuz Daily Press this morning tells a cook- We continue to supply large bottles and-ball story about an averted piracy on a heretoforo, free of Entra Charge, to beard the Kidsang, According to our these of our Customers who profor to have contemporary the Captain, just before them to the ordinary size.
starting, was informed that a number of
COAST PORT ORDERS,
whenever practicable, are despatched by pirater had embarked as passengers with frat atuamer learing after receipt of order. the object of looting the ship. When off FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are paoked Paracels the steamer was hailed by five and placed on board ship at Hongkong
Counterfail Order Books supplied on application.
prices, and the full amount allowed for janks which were lying in wait expecting Packages and Empties when received in the vessel to stop. On account however of an armed watch being kept the piraten on good order.
board did not stir and the vessel arrived in Singapore, where nothing particular was done. The only item trath in this story is the fact that spasal precautions were taken on board the Kutsany, the salo reason being that she carried a considerable amount of treasure.
Our Registered Tolographic Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always kapt ready In Stock !-- PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
Per 5. S. Polyphemus, exiled 8th January: -For Landon, 173 boxes Tea, containing 5,633 tbs. Congou, 3,089 bozes. Tea, com taining 64,869 ba. Scented Caper, 902 boxes Tea, containing 18.942 be. Scented Orange Pokoe,
164 boxes Tea,
3,360 be containing Sorts-tutal 4,324 boxes
e-ntaining 20,801 iba. Ten; 620 cases Preserves and 140:
་- Cotton. For Baltimore, 544 rolls
Per 8. 8.
8. Luertes, sailed 17th January: or gromy, or that appear to have been used
297 baxes Tet,
for any other purpose than that of con -For London, 297
containing fba. Congou, 1,868 boxes Tea, containing Aerated Waters, as such bottles are
No Credit given for bottles that are dirty;
ing 39,228 tts. Scented Caper, 482 boxes noror used again by us.
A. S. WATSON & Co., L. Tes, containing 14, 122 Its Scented Orange
We have received the first copy of the. Estrella Oriental, an illustrated weekly pad- lication printed chiefs in Portuguese, and for private circulation. We are not aware that there is what Mark Twain would call
a frenzied public demand for a paper like the Estrella in Hongkong, and if it can exist on private circulation thero wome no reason for saking the Government to bring in an ordinance for ita suppression, The Estrella is scientific, literary and hu- morous. We have this on the authority of the Estrella itself. We suppose it moant
≈≈≈ | Lu Yave these qualities alternately, not all
Pekre, 400 boxes Toa, containing 9,819 a. 2231 Hurgkona, China, and Manila. Sorts-total 3,116 boxes containing 65,438 tha. Ten; 476 cases Chinaware, 20 saten A The publication of this izsus commented Blackwoodwar, 630 rolls Matting, 81 casos
*7.20 p.m. Wasta Silk. 220 cases Palm-leaf Fans, 504 cases Proserves, 264 bales Canes, 200 casks Foy, 37 canes Cotton and 50 cases Sundrice, For Baltimore, 200 rolls Matting.
Por S. S. Pakling, sailed 20th January: -For London, 928 bales Waste Silk, 350 pkgs. Preserses, 222 rolls Matting, 165 pkys. Canes, 149 cases Chinaware, 39 casos Woodware
Sundries; fur New and 7 cases York, 400 cases Cassin. From Manila for London, 2,500 bales Eamp.
Por S. S. Palinarus, sailed 27ad January: Fur London 83 boxes Tea and 100 caske Sog. For New York, 1,701 rolls Matting.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI.
Per Bengal, at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, the 4th inst. (Late letters 11.10 to 11.30 am. Extrs postage 7 cents. Moveable box on board ful time of departure.)
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA
& VANCOUVER, BC.-
Per Batavia, ut 10.30 a., on Thursday,
the 5th February.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA l'er Ancona, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 6th February.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.—
Per Wingsang, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the 6th met, instead of as previous ly notified.
14 1,2008
4,500 $
x $15
all 91
i
i
163
5$
2:$2
51$
Fa.50 $425
10 a $144
PLANTING, ZTO. China-Bornes Company, Limited.... East Horneo Planting Co., Limited Labuk Planting Company, Limited Songei Koyah Pianting Co., Li.... VILIGANT, American ship, Captain F. C. G. Brown & Co., Limited........ Daily,-Order.
The Laning Phinting Co., Limited.
7,5. § 4,00%
5,000 $
1008 öt 18 50$ 35,830
50814
6,
68 4059
6,000 $
6,000 $
508, 3:37
HOTELS, ETC.
Hotel and Building Austic Armas
Company, Lluited................) Hongkong Hotel Company, L
4,000 $
b8 50812
3,90
Ju 3 $160, nominal
Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Limite Borneo Hotel and Stores Co., L... Shameen Hotel & Land Co., Ld. ... DUTENSARIES.
4,000 s
20
1,000 8
508
3 $32
5,000 8
20$1088, kom.
50,08 1,63 $
BL
$22
"
$40, nom.
12
J 5,19%E 1,99 €
107813, sellera 10€
Be all 820.
*
887, sellers
28 $17.50 810, noma,
25$ 1 al
20 $9
811
25$.2.32.
50 a $80, nominal
On London-
10
10 a $13, hom,
al 895, buyers
50 all $135 258
Ou domand,
5/32 3/3
"
Gnominal
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Quotgrione.
COD LIVER OIL JELLY.
THIS is a aweet and execodingly palatable Jolly easily retained and digested by the most delicate stomach. Children speedily grow fond of it and ask for more and although it contains 50% of the purest Cod Liver Oil, all hsby taste and flavour is entirely covered.
In glasa jars at 75 Conte.
COD LIVER OIL GENUINE' NORWEGIAN,
& O., Lugitol. .......... A. S. Watson & Ornickshaok & Co., Limited...................
LIGHTING, HK, and Chins Gas Co., Lunits i
Now Shares.................... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited........... [30,000| S Green Island Cement Co., Li...... 120,000) Hongkong Brick & Dement Co., L. 4,000 8 6,000 8 6,000 $ 1,200 $
BRICK AND CEMENT,
MAKINLANEOUS.
This is without exception the finest oil A. G. Gordon & Co., Limited..... that can be prodused. Great care is taken Campbell, ok & Co., Limited..... Moore & Co., Limited... THE Stamship OCEANIC will be in selecting healthy livers only in its manu- Geo
despatched for San Francisco, vid facture, and as we buy direct from the Hongkong Baker, Company, La
Farm
·3,000 $ Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 26th manufacturer, we are able to guarantee it Hongkong Dairy
*Genuine.'
Hongkong Iso Company, Lataited 5,00 925 February 1891, at 1 p.m., connection being
'kong Rope Manufactory do, Lex. 3,0 made at Yokoha, with Steamers from
Marinburk Furniture Co., Ed..... 3,000 $ Shanghai and Japan Ports.
*Founder's shares
All Parcel Packages should be marked to and use will be received address in full st the Company's Office until 5 p.m. the
day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To Sha Francisco
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months)
LA
$225.00
393.75 325.00 To Liverpool To Lous
382.00 Loulou To other European points at proportion. ate mites. Spezial reduced rates granted to
and the Imperial Chinese Customs to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this Lane have the option of precocding Overland by tas Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci 6e, Northern Pacific or Canadisti Pacific Bailways
Passengers, who have paid full faro, re- ambarking at San France for China or Гарьд
for viss versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through fares, from China en Japan to Busine
Consular Invoices to accompany Caryn destined to points beyond San Franciaco, in the United States, chic by neat to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Col. lastor of Castoma, San Francisco.
Per buttle, 75 Cents and $1.25.. COD LIVER, OH EMULSION.
A form ir which the oil may be taken without difficulty by delicate patients and children.
Per bottle, $1.00.
LOANS.
Value. À mount.
Interest.
8%
DEDENTURES.
188T 767,200 Tla. 2507 Hongkong Hotel Mort. }
$400,000.008500 Age Debentares, 1889 /
3
21
COD LIVER OIL EMULSION WITH Chineas imparts 188181,591,700.14 $500
HYPOPHOSPHITES (Lime and Seda),
A combination of great value in wasting diseases, especially of the Chest and Re spiratory Organs.
Per bottle $167. Per duwa $10,00. AMMONTATED SOLUTION OF AMMON
QUININE.
fortis di Fever, Colds, and Influence is This remarkable specifio for the milder recommended by many physicians as an effectual remedy.
In hoitles, 50 Centa. BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE.
For the relief of all catarrhal complainte, such as Cough, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the Chest, do
In bottles, 50 Centa and $1.00. -BALSAMIC COUGH LOŽENGES, A devet failing remedy for Coughs.
In bottles, 50 Cents.
SIR R. MARTIN'S MIXTURE. The remedy for Influenza, Cold in the Bead, Hay Fever, Catarrh. Prepared from prescription of Bir R Martin. 50 Cents
For further informon as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the and $1.00
Company, No. 604, Queen's Reed Contral,
G. D. HARMAN,
Ágera. Hos gkong, February 3, 1891.
2381
TELETRONE No. 60.
Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL A
183
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 3, 181
,, prom.
6 % pra, nominal.
42 prem
3501
Taiwanfoo January 29, Amoy 30, and Swe- tow February 2, General-DOUGLAS STEÄN- SHIP CO.......
Phra Chom Kiao, British steamer, 1,011, Tas. Fowler, Bangkok January 26, General Ganges, British steamer, 2.110. I. JYUEN FAT HONO Alderton, Shanghai January 31, Mails and General.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.
Catlerthung British steamer, 3,406, J, W. B. Darks, Australian Forts via Port Darwin January 24, Coal and General. RUSSELL &
Co.
UEFARTURES,
February 3
Wong, British steamer, 1,109, J. B. Harris, Swatow February 2, GeneralBUT TERFIELD & SWILE.
Mamoa, für Srator. Niabe, for Yokohama,
for Haiphong, Haiphony, 'Meefoo, Chiness steamer, 1,284, W. H.
Riversdale, for Nagabaki. Lunt, Shanghai January 31, General Kriemhild, for Singapore and Hamburg. M. S. N. Co.
Amoy, for Shanglui Naning, for Marila. Belgic, for San Francisco, Bernre, for Singapore, Mecfoe, for Whampos.
Harrow, British steamer, 1,701, G. Brooker, douand Singapore January 23, General.-AMSON, BELL & Co.
Bombay, British steamer, 2,047, S. Bason,. London December 13, and Singapore Jau. 27, General-P. & O. 8. N. Ca
Formosa, British steamer, 674, J. Lewis,
SOFT CLEARED.. Kumamoto Maru, for Nagasaki. Ardgay, for Cheribon. Cura, for Haiphong.
Quotations. HONGKONG, February 3, 1891. OPIUM-New Fatno, cab... 475
Ok
cash,... $477 New Benires, cash, 8456 Old
cash, $456 New Malwn carl,.. 8490/500 Allowance, Taole... 48 64 Old Malwa, cash, 10/520 Allowance, Taels... 48/64 Paraian, Olly, cali, 8400/400 Allowance, Tuela... 4880 Persian, Paper tied $150/460 Allowance, Theis.... 190
Exchange.
HONGKONG, February 3.
Bank, Wire,
Crodite, 4"
Documentary,
mouths sight,"
On Paris-
Oa demand, ...
4.17
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-
On demand,...
9.33
On Now York-
On demand, ... ***
Credite, G0 days' bight,
On Bombay-
Wire,
demand,
2204 220
2201
... 713
On
OD Calcutta
Wire
Ou demand,
On demand
Qa Shanghai-
Temperature.
The China trail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL.]
(Fio Southern Line)
OBITUARY.
LONDON, 31st January, 1891,
Mr Charles Bradlaugh. Suddenly, at New York, Mr Windom, Treasury Secretary.
at once, and in the first number it seems
to be simply humorous, although, efter all, a good deal of the humour appears to be of the unconsciona kind.
A FUNK which la anld: to be one of those used by the Namoa pirates was captured by the police at Macao yesterday. On board were found three bags of dollars and some other properly, besides a quantity of
arms and ammunition. One of the crew tríad to make his escape by jumping into the water, and very nearly succeeded. Ho could not be seen for a long time, but at last he was discovered clinging to the rud- Cer of the junk. Information was received by the poliso about another of the pirate junks boing in the neighbourhood and a
RESIGNATION OF WALDERSEE. Count Wallersee, Chlof of the Generaleearch was made but without succSER, Staff, Gezinany, has resigned,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
One of the men found on the captured juut is said to huva-talien a leading part in the Namon affair. The junk is a Hong. hong craft and used to anchor at Shanki
OUTWARD BOUND-Stratkaton, Dec. 12; win, but has been wruising about since the
Athens, 19; Stentor, 80; Tell, Jon date of the piracy.
6; Collingham, Canton, Patrocina,
Strathleven, 13; Naples, 18; Natal, 20,
Jason, Teucer, Colemist, Glenegle, TALDE in Ningpo is in a very depressed
de a brisk businese during winter, are de- BOUND: Yorkshire, Jan. 6; serted. The end of the year is last ap- HOMEWARD shower Head. 30..*
Daventry, 9; Glamorganshire, 13; Elecproaching and many failures are expected. tro, Monmouthshire, Glengarry, Bector, -16:2 Achilles, Frigge, Urestes, 201 Teta ; 25; Cyclops, Djemnah, Shanghai, mon, Yorkshire, Thames, 29,
The Canadian Pacific s. 5. Abyssinia left Vancouver for Japan, &e, on the 7th Jan.
The s.a. Queen Elizabeth; from Glasgow and Liverpool, loft Singapore on Jan. 28th, and may be expected here on or about
Feb. 4.
The dredging of Aden harbour was 'dom- menced on the 29th ultimo, the Trustees inviting the resident heads of departments, and the principal Europeans to celebrate the event. The object is to dredge away fae bar, to widen the changel into the in per harbour, and to deepen the barbour to a uniform depth of 20 feet.
THE London and China Express says:— With reference to
to the announcement wo The China Shippers Mutual 8. N. Cole made in our last issue as to the redaction 0.5. Keemun, from Middlesborough and in the postal rates to the Far East, we find Liverpool, left. Singapore on the 29th by the publication of the new Post Office Juu., and may be expected here on or Guide that the reduced rate of 24d. for the letters applies to China Es well as about the 5th Feb. The 0. S. & Co.'s stoamship Nestor, from British possessions we enumerated, al
Liverpool, lett Singapore ou the 2nd though there was no intimation to this Feb., und may be espected here on or effect in the official notification on which about the 9th Feb.
we based our remarke
The P. & O. 8. B. Canton left Londen for
this port on the 25th Jan,
Tus Singapore Fros: Press says; The ne THE next Garrison practice dance will be gotiations for the purchase of seven ateam- ships, part of the feet of the Netherlands held on Thursday next, 5th inst
Indio,
are now completed. Three are pur- CHAN Sam, a short sentence prisoner in chased by Mesere Alfred Holt & Co., the
Ocean Steamship
Depoul.urst the Kongues and Victoria Gaol, tried to commit suicide on Tasy, are the po, for their Java trade. the 27th ult, but was cut down in time to the Maha Vajirate, and the possession
these three steamers will enable the Com Fallow of rosacitation, by means of the ga
pany to do what has long boon dosirable, vanic battery. He was sent to hospital and develop the trade from Liverpool to Java, pis Singapore. It has been the existence althongh he appeared to be getting over his of contracts only which has prevented this experiment be died yesterday from asphyxia. being done at any time during the last regular fort An inquaat was held on the body by Mr eight years. There will be a
nightly servion from England to Java, tha Wodehouse to-day,
Jason, of the home fleet, having left Liver- pool on Jan. Srd, The steamers call, on the homeward trip, at Amsterdam. There need be little doubt that the trade will prova a remunerative one. Java is an island the size of which, with its twenty millions of inhabitants, we are apt to over- look, and as the tea trade from China is de
item will Two crossing there,
in the direct run
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30 days' aight, private paper, 721
$31,20p, tao: Two sesmen from the ... Oxford were Gold Leaf, 100 fine w... ... Sovereigns (Bank'i buying rate)$ 6295
brought before Capt. Rumsey, Harbou Master, at the Harbour Office to-day, charge ed with refusing duty in the harbon: They were each sentenced to seven days imprisonment with hard labour. Dutch firemen from the same vessel were of the 0.8 8. The other steamers are
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be the trade from here, an item
brought before Mr Wise in the Police Court purchased by the Straits Steamship Co, They are. the Cherison, the Prinz, to day charged with matinous conduct on the Gympic and the Lady Walk Taking
the high seas. The men are alleged to delivery and over-hauling will require some hase threatened the lives of some of the little time, so that the trip the bow steamers will take is not fixed, They will, officers. The caas was remanded till to.
howeret, reinforos t the feat of the company chorrow.
on the uusi run,