paying a dividend or interest out of the paid up
Capital!
The atoa yacht Ceylon arrived hare on the 20th inst, and leaves for Honolula on the 25th. She -taker at any raté, one addition to her passungor
list from this place.
Wa sra having a good deal of rain just now, which makes sight-soeing unpleasant for globe.
trotters.
BANGKOK.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
29th March, 1882. The chofern still contiuzes ils ravogės among the European recl·lants. Two desibe last wasir and one streedy this. A beary paresntage in a community numbering at most this hundred, One of those recordent list work was a very sad ond, young Master Loitus. He was a bright, intelligent boy of about twoiro years of age, a son of the King's Hydrographer, Captain Lofice, wow absorten the Tolnaph Sacsay hetween this and French Coobin-Chias,· The lad was taken
ill at Ko-gi-ohan, where the fully had gone to spend the hot season, and though medical aid was raudared as early as the distenes from the city would allow, and the active disease sabdaad, be sant under the after effeta and could not rally In laot very few of the deaths song foreigners bara rvanlted from the disease itself, most of them having occurred from the paralysis of the kidneys which bore almost invariably
· supervener. -
A new Embassy is reported to be under const doration, of which Phya Samood, Governor of Paknam, is to be the head. His Excellency is ́s very intelligent well read Simoesa gentlommer, was educated in Singapore, and reads, write, and speaks the Mnglish language perfectly. He is ono of the few nobleraen who are not addictel to the disgasting practice of botal showing, and son show a set of clean, white teeth whoy smiling. He le a xory bandsome man, and though of digniled appearance con wako kisself very agreeable in sosial life. He is one of the principal mambara of the Board of Education, and through not as finished a atutosman urna domply read as Phys Bashirarawongso, will do Sion grost oradit mbrend The report is now that the ata sasay, will pronood first to the United States, bat reporta in Bangs kok are very unreliable,
Hoikow at the 8th inst. had light N.E. and Easterly winds with calus, and osmosionally. foggy weather.
The British steamer Greyhound reports loft.
This British bork Raven reports put back, cargo shifted. The Alden Besse lost jib boom off Baker Point, 4th April Strong N.N.E. winds off Breaker Point.
The Chinese stenmar Hindi-yuen reports "Lofv| Bhangbai at noon on the Stli, ant bad light Northerly wide and das wather; arrived at Hongkong at 10 p.m. on the 8th.
The Brillstatesmur Gorton Castle repola fine woother in Gulf of Siam to Capa Padaran, then strong N. and N.N.9. winde with high was antli 100 miles from this port, and hany won- ther amongst the Islands,
The British atodmor Anchises reporta left Liverpool 18th February. Beez 7th March arrived at Fonang 28th and salled 29th; arrived at Singanoro va 31st March and waited ver 2nd April Fins wontbor and fight mousson.
· The German sahooner Christim reports nalm and flap weather from Singapore to within 100 miles from Singapore, when encountered a NE storm which lasted 20 hours after which light | Easterly wind with overcast sky to port.
همونیه :
The Japanese steamer Kumamoto Maru zu porta left Nagasaki on the 2ad inst. Experi enced moderata Southerly winds and foggy for two days; from thenes to port streng N. mog soon with heavy rain. Arrived at 7.m. all well
=
The British-staner fshington reports left Koblohang at 1am on 31st March, opartened ghtWortherly winds from there to the rcells; from there strong Northerly gala, high res, and thick weather to port. Arrived at wid night on the 6th.
The British stoomer Killarney reports frat work of passage fius weather on 8th strong wind with thick rain which lasted till made the land. At 7 pm, on 4th, saw the steamship Carnarvon
are teaming South Arrived In Hongkong schour at 5 am on the 8th April. ··
The British stoomer Bothwell Castle raporta from Sari Franoised to long.. 142 N. fresh His Majesty the King continuos in very good Westerly winds; to long. 175. E. hard circular health and spirits. He is busily engaged in pra-gales with sea; fresla N.W. winds to Low Obow paring for the Great Exposition which takes place anis, after passing which eccduntered brisk on the 22nd of April, the Coatesnial Anniver- NE. gals, strang N.E. winds, to Breaker Poist sary of the founding of the City of Bangkok.
and light N.E. winds into port.
The new palus is nestly completed and orer
40) tans of faraiture and fittings (orecoding half- The British steamer Kwanglung reports from a-million in value) have arrived by the Gordon Fonchow, to Amoy experienced a strong Castle from London. The new steamer Surf-N.E. wind, hoary sen and ruin. Amoy to Swa wongre, built by Mossra. Markwold & Oo, for tow, lnd strang monsoon, 8qnally, and consider the Hongkong trade, in the fused and fastart able sea. Swatow to port, fresh monsoon and boat as yet placed on that se. Her last triple weather. In Amag ateamors Exmeralda. from this to Singapore was accomplished in two Kangchi, and Hailong, In Swatow steamers days and sight hours. So, at least, her agents (Vientsen, Hoihow. Pamui, Neuchujang, Bonshow, report.
Miramar, Himabja, See-wo, Rajanattianuhar, and Kamchatka
—--
The S. monsoon has set futrong and the weather is comparatively cool. Every pra caution is being taken by the King to prevent the spread of disonse in the city. A late ediet prohibits the throwing of dead animala into the river, and cleanliness of habits generally in sarnestly insulcated and will be enforced if
neo asry.
The British steamer Albay reports left Tamsui 1st April, Taiwaufos 5th, Anay 7th, Swntow 8th. Tamuai to Taiwanfoo, had light N.W winds, foggy and fine weather: Taiwanfos to Amoy, strong Northerly gale with high sea; Amoy to Swatow, had light Easterly breeze, The blowing of hors by the ommibus guards, bazy and flue weather; Swatow to Hongkong which was an intolerable agisance, has bean prolight variables, fine, and fog, Avived at I pos hibited, a gentleman connected with the Brilish Steamers la Swatow Himalaya, Tientain, Hai- Consulato, having been sapaised into a chokery-hore, Tamsus, Newcheang, janattianukar, ware shop by bis borae taking fright at a sadden Checay Muck Kiang, Nurden, Tottany, Thales. patbarst of horns from two rival busses trying Kamchatka, See Wo, and Miramiz.
to out-blow each other. No great harm was dons to the animal 'or the aider, but the Celestial Among whose porealain the apil! sulminated is said to have ejaculated “Hiroll" sovoral distinct. times as he gazed on the wreck. Perbsta somo sinologists in your neighbourhood may be ablo to translate the interjovtion. He claimed dam: ages for breach of the pluses, but was informed by an English Inw-pasted brother that the Ast
of God, the firing of opackers, sad the blowing
of torns were always excepted.
I ILRH. Kam-num Paberste would go one atop further and make the buses contributo to the repair of the highway, which they oak up in s mori villaineus sauer, he would be indesc doserving of praius as a vigilant magistrate.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following tolegrams are reproduced by the Straits Tines from Australian papars:→
Lorpos, 27th February.
COMMERCIAL. INTELLIQ BNCA,
OR LONDON.
DESTINATION
LONDON, vis SES CANAL. LONDON ............ MARSEILLES, với Binh Res
HAMBURG TAMBURG
HAVRE AND LONDON NEW YORK NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'RAMA SAN FRANCISCO. PORTLAND (OROON)sit VICTORIA: Vancouver's Is... CALCUTTA, via STRATTS.... CALCUTTA, via STRAITS... YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI AND IQBD. HOTHOW AND PAKHOI.............. BHANGHAL
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 10mm, 1862.
'VESSELS ADYGRPISED AS LOADING.
YESKKIS NAKE.
CAPTAIN
Patroclas (str.).White.den Radymion
Bertha
Jamin
T. Riobardan
Hongkong
Natal (st)....
Borild...
Dili Hooke
Hongkong
Hanna
Hongkeng
O. Cravity
Hongkong
D. Gould.
Hungkeng
J. H. Kant..
Hongkeng
Hongkong
Fanvisk...
Hongkong
Gihnour ur Rask m T. S. Garduo David Scots Drajon
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hubert
MoCastia
Hongkong
Bolerouil Baron,
Young
Lightwood....
Hongkeng Поздноог
Nolly M. Slade...... Jas. A. Borland ... Aerbio (8) Strathairly (str.)... Edwin Reed Sumatra..... Japan (str.)......... Lounoz (str.).. Tansis (etc.)...... Sumida Marn (str.) Ping-on (str.) Djomnál str. Kwongtang (str.)...
SWATOW. AMOY, & FCHOW. AMOY, TSUI &TAIWANFOO.: Albay (atr.)
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE:
Undersigns has all kinds of HOUSE and SKEP COAT, for vale in large and emed quantities. Also several Strong and Commodious SMALL STEAMERS on bize for losing poest, excursions, o, &c, at extremely mode rate rates. Apply to
HING LEE, 37, Tung Man Luno. Hongkong, 4th March, 1882.
NOTICE
1435
INTIMATIONS.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BS DESTATURED
Butterfield & Swire........ Arnhold: Karborg & Co Messagorios Maritimes..... Carlowita & Co........ Carlowitz & Co. Arnhold. Karborg & Co... Arahold, Karberg & Co....
Arnhold Karberg & Co...
·0: &·0.--8§. Co. Norton & Co...... Raguoll & Co. Rmasail & Co..... Darkt Sassoon, Suns & Co. Jardino, Mathosen & Co... Mossagories Maritimes... Miten Bighi Mail S.S: Co. Russell & Co. p. Messagorios Maritțuloa....... Douglas Lapraik & Co. Douglas Laprak & Co.... |
cli
On or about 13th inat. Quink deepatok. To-day, at Norr.
Quick despatch.
Calok despateb.
Quick dewatch..
Catok desprich.“
Quick despateb.
On or about 18th inst
Quiole despatch,
Quick despatch.
Ou 15th inst., at
On 13th April, at 9 v.m,
г.M.
On 15th inat, ut 3 P.M. Quick despatel. Ou 18th inst, et 4 PM. To-morrow. Darüght Quick despatol. Tomorrow Daylight, Oa 12th Inst., at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTO FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"DJEMNAH."
FOR SALE, CHEAP. TO 1-10 B.F. VERTICAL BOLLEN, WO Naw Gauboat' BOILERS, 20HF, with a pair of Englass and Goar. attached. for workir Sill or Cotton gine: 1 DOUBLE CYLIN DSR DONKEY ENGINE, 4 Small Boitier 2 STRAM WINOIS 2 LAUIOR'S ENGINES,
CENTRIFUGAL PUMP capable of litling 1500. I gallons of water or minate; Began Tunts,
RADWINCU, 137 CRANE, 1 TUNING LATHI, Commandant De Boisseuil-Baron, will be des-
SHANGILAŤ
BOUT MACHINES, 1 COPPER COOKING patched for APPARATUS and CONDENSER 3 OOOKING
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Undersigned have been appointed RANGES, a BULLIVANT'S PATENT inch shortly after her arrival from Empa T SOLENGSTA F & FLESTELE SERRY HAWSER, Tuntad an
Agent. by Mosses. KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, Bear Patent Keel; 2DHUR FORD PUMES: 36 INOW XLVTREES À quality of CHAIN CABLE BIRMINGHAM
Hongkong, 4th April, 1889. in sigen from 1 tɔ 2f iach.
NOTICË.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 15th August, 1861:
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKT.
-Pars Highland Malt, Thoroughly matured.
"As Stimulant,"
Says the Medical Review,
"It is preferable to Brandy."
For Partiolais, spply to
11355
16831
Bottled under the special supervision of 1.M. Inland Revouno, in full-sized bottles, 6 to the gallon. -Sole Proprietors
GREENLEES BROTHERS,
31. COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries. Argyláshire. Agents :-
·JARDINE, MATHESON-&-Co..
Hongkong.
NOW ON SALE.
[1b02
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
THE
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections, *and DE, WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE!..
In Paper Wrapper................. Neatly Bound
A priv at the Daily Prana Ofinr
FOR SALE.
31.50 82.00
-J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Queen's Road.
L. THEVENIN
COMMISSION AGENT.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.
CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES HARITLYÉS PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Company's Steamship
THE
"TANAIS."
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMER. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
·STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE: ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA. PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLÉS, AND
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE TENNUR MAIL.
The M. ML steamer Djannah, with the next Fronisk mail, lafé Saigon on the 6th, and may be expasted here on or about the 10th inst.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P.&O.E. N. Ca'a steamer Gwalior, with the next English mail, left Singapore at 9 1.40.
POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; the 7th, and may ha exposted here cu or
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
MONDAY, the 10th day of April, 1832,
shont the 14th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The N. I. S. N. Bemor Atjeh left Balavia
at Noow, the Company's Steamship on the 1st, and may be expected to arrive bora. "NATAL." Commandant Didior, within me about the Tith inat.
MAILE. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
The atomer Glenavon left Singapore to the CARGO, will leave this Port for the above gih, and may be exposted here on or about the
places.
Cargo sul Specie will be registered for I. don og woli as far Morseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the prinda! places of Europe.
Shipping Orlors will be granted, until Noor of 9th April, 1882.
15th instant.
emergen
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
Aar The authorisail List of Mails issued in
connection with this paper is the ous published twice each day. th our Extra, which is alway
below.
A MAIL WILL, CLOSE For Hobor, and Haifong.-Por Seller, to. day, the 10th fast, at 7.30 ..
Curro will be rogsived on board until 4 P., Specic and Paroole until 3 r., on the 9th of April, 1892 (Parcals are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's rated to a raneh later hear than that given Oflue.) Contents and value of Packages are reqnired.
For further particulara, apply at the Cori pany's Olive.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Heihew and Pakbo.--Pei Ping-on, Lọ bay, Agsut
the 19th it, at 5.00-P.. Hongkong, 31st March, 1885
Fur Nagasaki and Kobe.- OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- on Friday, the 14th inst., at $.50 P.M.
For Straits Battlements, and Calouttu-Par Lennox, on Saturday, the Tith inst., at .30 ..
For Sienite Settlements and Calcutta. Per. Japan, or Saturday, the 15th inst., at 2.30 PM.
SHIP COMPANT
TAKINO CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROFE;
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
-Por Susida Marus
The Pastal Guide published in 1879 being Dow somewhat out of date, s revisad inane is printeil in the Clesnicie and Directory for 1832, which supersedes all previous editions,
COGNACS. SHERRIES, WHISKY, &o....Comisadant Deion, will be despatched for "OCEANIC" on TUESDAY, May 2nd, and All points on which nach information way. Yu
FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES FOR
LADIED AND SENTIOMOA, PERFUMERY, &a
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.
NOTICE.
DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Partianlar attention is given at this Establish- ament to COMMERCIAY, and GENBEAL JOB PRINTING, OVEry doseriptäen of which is arecuted
IN THE BEST STYLE
A and at
*SUCH PRICES
as will beari
withi
YOKOHAMA
shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hougkong, 4th April. 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE
NHE 4 American. Burk
"JA&A. BORLAND."-
No responsibility can be accepted in this e- partinent for erronocas Toplies te vorbat onquiring THE Stownship ARABIC" will be deor to notes addressed to subordinate officers. Tho. shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially snatched for San Francisco, eid Yokohama, not be regarded as this to give correst informa THURSDAY, 13th April, at THEER P.M..tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard an and I followed by the Company's steamara
"COPTIC," on TUESDAY, May 9th.
Commotion being male si Yokohama with
To provide means of remitting small sums Steamers from Shanghai and Jayan Ports.
of toy te or from this Colony and betweenER All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to the Forts of China, the Postmasters and Agents widrees in full and sacos will be resolved at the of this Office are allowed (but not required) to Company's Offse nutil FIVE F.. the day pre-purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo vions to sailing.
required.
A REDUCTION of 25% made on all RE. reign residents.
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex- TURN PASSAGE ORDERS issued:
foeed-850 in-value-must be perfectly clean, in Consular Tavoloes to accompany Overland.good condition, and in strips of at least twe, as
They
Mexican, Central, and Boath American Cargo,
no aparato Stamps will be purchased. Captain J. H. Kont. will load for the above should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- must be presented personally or accompanied Port, and will have gatok despatel.
dreased to the Calleator of Customa, San Fran- by a note."
For Fright, apply to
ais00.
1653
ARNHÖLU, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. April. 1883.
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON T
ANY IN THE EAST,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SURZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
PATROCLUS." Captain White, will be dospatahed on or about the 13th April.
Savoy, 5th-April #MPAGNE 187AILY PRORS” OFRICA For Freight of Passage, apply to
BXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on dosad.........89 Bank Billa. at 30 days' sight...3/0 Bank Bills, at 4 montha*sight 3,94 Credits at 4 months' sight ..3,01 to 9/91 Documentary Bills, até months"
sight
..319% to 3/99.
ON PARIS.
Bani Billa, on domond
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
471 .$.201
ON BORAL-Bank, 5 days' sight 221 ON CALCUTTA-Bouk,3 days'aight 921 ON SHANGHAL
Bank. sight
Private, 30 days' sieht.....
BHABRO
721
The market continues dull and prices for The Fenian informant who rocantly divalged almost all stooks are weaker. Banks are obtain certain facts which led to the distory of ashle at 112 per cent. premium and Docks at quantity of arms and raminition, concealed in 2 per cent. premium, but there is a porfeat ab Dublin has been macdered,
sence of demani).
Mr. C. 8. Farnell has hoon sentenced to a week's solitary confinement in Kilmainham gaol, whore he is now inosiverated: for attempting to bribe a warder of the gaol to transmit letter,
28th February.
Hongrong and Shanghai Bank Shares-119 per
sent; praminm.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,000 per
share.
China Tradors' Insurance Company's Share
81600 per share.
The Hon. Saul Samuel, Agent General for New South Wales, presented to Her Majesty the North China Insurane-Tis. 1,300 per share. Queon Jet Windsor Castlo, yesterday, the hand. Amaly bound and riably ilaminated album - Yangiste Insarazos Association--Tle. 885 por
BRADO..
taining views of New South Wales scenery Chinese Insurance Company $255 per abaze. drapings of the balldings of Brdaay,, which was specially isgned for the purpose from tas GoOu-Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Ms. 148 verument Printing Oltos, Sydney:
por share.
A farmer and his sons, reading-in County Canton Ingeranen Office, Limited-$55 per share,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares Clare, Iraland, for haring paid their sent, were
#930 por abarė. attoaked by 16 man in disguise. One of the mons was killed.
Austria has stronthound the garrison on her
eastern frontier..
Chios Fire Insurance Corapany's Share$292,
par share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares--52 per cent, primini. Hongkong, Canton, and Macno Steamboat Co.'s
Share123 per share premium.
Pur, nominal,
HEIDSIECK & Coa MONOPOLE
Hongkong, 1st July, 1881,
DEEDJEN & Co.
* LEONHARDI QUELLE,”
JUST RECEIVED.
Ex S.S. "GLENLTON" AND " ANTONIO."
◄ OVERNMENT CERTIFIED
[1133
G°
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER,
Bottled at the Softzer-Spriné nose Gross Kar ban, in Cason of 8 Dozen Pinta, 58 par Osse.
FUSTAU & Co.
Solo Agents, German Walerwork Company. Hongkong, 14th February, 1882.
LIME JUICE. CHLORIDE OF LIME, &c..
CALBOLIC ACID.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 4th April 1882,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 31st March, 1852.
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE 3/8 L. II. German Burk
THE
"BERTHA,"
1298
Benne, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 31st March, 1882
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S -
(65%
[336
HINA OVERLAND THA DE REPORT,
the Domuzzerať Jouaxar for CHINA, TARAN,..........
Live,
"THE Aworker Ship-
"SUMATRA."
A. L. G. PEREIRA, [LATE OF NATIONAL BANK,) GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT HOLLYWOOD ROAD
Corner, Old Bailey Streek. "ALL BUSINESS IN CABU. Hongkong, 16th Marsh, 18827"
[522
ALGAR AND COMEANT T. HOUSE AND STATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &
MONUMENTS ERECTED.
$. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
FONG,
:29
K86-
PHOTOGRAPHER By Appointment to .E. AT MEDY, HE, Altural BTDI and HLH. The GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF Rusšta, baring re-
turned from his tour to Peking sad the Northern Porta, has now the autisfaction to offer o
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the Naglish Mail,
contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE.
REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight.
The Trado Report" has a large circulation
in Hongkong, the Ports of Chine and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Settlements, &o., &
I had that 1009.
[OHN BAZLEY WHITE & BROTHER'S
PORTLAND'ORMENT.
SOLE AGENTU FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.- Hongkong, 14th Denamber, 1881. 1499
"NOTICE OF REMOVAL LARGER, CHOICES, and more COMPLETE COL LEOTION of VIEWS, than any other is the A, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS
MILLAR Empire. A Patoranis of Hetnow, and VIEWT of the surrounding country, including Kruxo. have REMOVED their Offes and Ware-coqus to No. 6, DEACONSFIELD Arcade," where IVORY MINIATURES of superior exoellenos Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be use and high finish, painted by native artists wador tually attarded to. careful supervision, from 37:
lat March. Seciens riote bare occurred at Northampton in connection, with the olostion of a member in place Indo-Chinn Steam Navigation Co. Shares..... crow, have recently baab added to the above. of Mr. Bradlaugh, recently. «rpellad trind the
House of Commons. Mr Cebut, the Tory can-Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$8 per didite, bos bcou injured by the mob. The Govern- share.
ment has sent a military force to the town.
March 3rd, 5 s.,
It bus now huen asbertained that, M'Loan fél- lowed the neengation of a grocers assistant. Es has been examined, and declared to be asas.
Her Majesty, who was parfsetly calm throngh.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3107 per
share,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$164
per share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)—
cat the trying situation, telegrapbeď a mossage 3 per cent, promium."
per where.
to the Prince of Wales shortly after the attempt Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited $130 to the following foot:-"I won uans the words,
Numerous demonstrations of sympathy have Hengkong Lee Company's Shares-8131 por
-----$55 per share,
hoen tenderad to her Majesty at har scape from Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited injury.
Prince Laspold and Princess Belon, of Wal. desk-Pyrmont, bave turned to Windsor Castle, Chiuse Imperial Loan of 1673-£109 Nominal, and offered their heartfelt congratulations at Harhineas Imperial Loan of 1877-£107 Nominal.
Chinese Imperiat Doan of 187m? percent, pram. Majesty's escape,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent, pram,
The following additional particulars regarding the attempt to assasinate Her Majesty at Wind- Bor, Festerday afternoon, are declared to be su thantio. Aftor M'Toas fired his revolver, wafok possessed six chambers; be presahtad the weapon at Her Majesty a second line. At this moment die bystanders, attracted by the noise of the report, rashed forward and prevented him from firing a second, shot, seized to weapon, and threw the would-be assassin on the ground: Tue pallen with great dithealty prevented him from bolag lynched on the spot by those prosert, bas he was ultimately rescued from their hands, and taken into ousteds.
LATER.
It has transpired that Roderick M'Leen, tho would be assassin, is a Londonor by birth; that ho is a clerk, who has been for some-time-past out of employment, The general impression is that he is a Tastic, and the attempt which he made oponer Majesty's life is believed to be devoid of any politics! motive."
On leaving the scene of the attempt upon her life, the Queen at ende proosodad te Windept Castle. Her Majesty preserved perfectly
calm damontour throughout, and stayed so signs of emotion. In the evening Her Majesty was present at the nemal dinner party at the Cantle, to which several disthiguished guesta were invited.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENÖF.
(Continued from 1st Fajs.)
HONGKONG TEMPERATUKE.
thank Manni FALCONER A-OKE" DIANTAR))
*Apel 8th, Baries. Mannesmeris
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