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(PISHED BY AUTHORITY.) "THE HIGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG.IST FOR THE FAR EAST," A 'DIRETORY AND WORK OF REFERENCE
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1891.
Shipping.
Commercial.
THE SHARE MARKET.
Shure business for the present is com- pletely at a standstill. The March settle-
ments have, It appears, only been partially adjusted, and in consequence a general paralysis prevails. The subjoined quota-
ilons are as near the mark as we can possibly mak: them.
HOTATIONS.
Hongkongal Rank, 233 per cent.-
premiumR
The British steamship Glenogle reports that she lekt Kobe at noon on the 24th instant. Had light north and north-west winds throughout, with fins clear weather; arrived kera at 8° 8.11. on the fath.
APRIVALA DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,394. Voss, 28th
The British steamship Diamond reports that March, Hingo 23rd March General-she left Penang on the 20th instant, and Singa- pore on the 23rd. From Slagapore to Pr. Domar
Slemssen & Co. PARING, German steamer, 954, 15, 28th experienced fresh north-east monsoon with heavy March-Shanghai 25th Man, General rain; thence to Ladrones had light north- easterly airs and fine weather. From Ladrones to port had maderate north-easterly breeze. and thick weather."
Siemssen & Co.
JAPAN, British steamer, 1,865.. G. Olifent,
29th March,Calcutta iatharch, Penang Toth, and Singapore 210Opium nod General.-D. Sassoon, Son Co. GLENOGLE, British steamer, 3.34V. E. Duke,
30th March,-Kobe 24th Mb, General. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
The British steamship Hailan reports that she left Fonchow on the 27th instant. Had calms and light airs through at the pissige, Left Amoy on the 13th. Hid light north-east winds and fine weither throughout. Left Swa- - fine, but hary weather. In Foochow (our German warships, and the steamship Velor. In Swatow the steamships Chungking Raifong, and
hampon.
'ON ALL MPORTANT LOCAL, SUBJECTS FOR | Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, Now Inste➡| CHÓWFA, British steamer, 1,05; W. Phillips, tow on the 35th. Had Night Variable airs and
HONGKOD, MACAO, CHINA, JAPAN, THE ITRAITS STTLEMENTS, SIAM, INDO-CHINA, TORTH BANKO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND DREA, FO THE YEAR, '1897. ̧
PRCE THREE DOLLARS.
"TH HONGKONG DIRECTORY
s again been enlarged and is THE HEAPEST, MOST COMPLETE, AND ONE RELIABLE WORK OF THE KIND
PUBLISHED IN THE FAR EAST,
THE HONGKONG HE ave named work, published at the
TELEGRA¡,"contains a Directory for the Forts in the largportion of Asia comprised between Penang, in he Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chile Ports; including Wladlwostock, Formosa, the eaty Ports of China and Japan Cochin-China.he Philippine Islands, Coren, British North Draco, the British Colony of Hongkong, and Portuguese Colony of Macao. It also contains e Principal Treaties between Epean countrh and the United States and the countries Eashf the Straits, including the
Treaties and Convations between China sad Great Britain, Frate, Germany, Russia, the United States of Amtes, Brazil, Japan, Peru, Spain, and Portugal together with conditions of Trade, and the Pot, Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulationsforthe Ports of China and Japan; also descriptas of the various Perts, with the latest TradeStatistics taken from thy Reports of the Impeni Maritime Customs and other reliable sources
The various Goverments and Municipal Cor- porations, and all Public Bodles and Companies, Bankers, Merchants, Gnsuls, Professional men,
$312 per share, sellers. Untes Insurance Society of Canton-$95 per
share, buyers.
China Traders' Insurance Company-361 per
share, buyers.
North Chine Insurance-Tia. 275 per share,
buyers. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$125 per
share, sellers.
Li
Yangiste faxurance Association-Tis. 70 per
share, nominal.
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Thi, 150
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$320 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$82 per share,
sellers.
toth March,Bangkok March, and Kah-si-chang agrd, Gene-Yuen Fat
Hong.
ANCONA, British steamer, 1,887. D. Mudie, 30th March,Yokohama March, Malls and General-P. & O. S. b. KWANGLER, Chinese steam 504, R. S. Lincela, 30th March,apoa 30th March, General-C. M. S..o.
DIAMOND, British steamer, .03 Snow, 30th March.-Penang 20th Marad Singapore 23rd, General.-Bun Moh MALWA, British steamer, 1,694,. Preston, 31st March, London, vimbay, 13th March, and Singapore zgjeneral.-P. | &O. S. N. Co. TAI-CHEONG, German steamer,P. Dahme,
31st March,-Saigon 26thch, Rice,
& Co.
Hongens Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.--HA Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-$99
per cent, buyers.
$36 per share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-125
per share, sellers. Hongkong Gas Company-$131 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong Hotel Company-$120 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six per-cent. Debentures Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited
501.
30 per cent, discount, sollers, Douglas Steamship Company-$47.per share,
buyers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$208
per share, buyers. Lamon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$101
per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-$89 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$75 per share. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-38 per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-$1 per share,
buyers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-2) per cent.
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premium, buyers, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-14 per cent.
premium,
Meyer is steamer, 1,18Ashton, 31st
March,-Feochow 27th MAmoy 28th, and Swalow 35th, Geaed, Lapraik
& Co.
ORIENTAL, British steamer, 2. Stewart, 31st March, Shanghai zach, Malls and General.-P. & O. S.. TELLUS, Norwegian str. 10Amundsen, 31st March, Kuichinotrh March, Coals.-Mitsui Bussan Ka MEMNON, British steamer, 82Dorff, zist
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March, Sandakan 27th General- Butterfield & Switc.
March, Bombay Ith Mnd Sings- BISAGNO, Italian steamer, 1,4gengo, 3iat
pore 23rd, General,--Carl Co. CLEARANCES AT THE HARPFICK,
Kwangite. Chinese steamer, Ighai, Daphne, German steamer, fopre, Titan, British steamer, for St Thermopyla, British ship, fat Coloma, American bark, for HOregon),
se, German steamer, for S
DIPASTURE
March 18, Benalder, British jalgon. March 19, Asagao, Japanese Nagasaki. March 19. Alwine, German lolbow. March 29, Tangshan, British watow. March 30, Actiu. Danish steHaipaong. March 30, Haiphong. Fren for Hal-
phòng
The British steamship Chowfa reports that' she left Bangkok on the 21st instant, and Kob. si-chang on the 3rd. From Koh-si-chang to Palo Obi had light variable winds and hazy weather, intermingled with heavṛ squalls of wind and rain. From Palo Obl to Cape Padaran ind fresh to strong wind and squalls, with rain from east to north-east and high sea. From Cape Padaran had light aire and calms to Paracels thence to arrival had light to moderate north- east and easterly winds and clear weather,
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSR For Swatow and Bangkok.-Per Phra Chula Chom Klas to-morrow, the rat April, at 8 30A.M. For Yokohama and Kobe,-Per Oceana to morrow, the 1st April, at 9.30 A.M.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Venetia to morrow, the 1st April, at 11.30 4.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, 955, Diostale, 22nd March,-Singapore 14th CHINA, American str., 5,203, W. B. Seabury,
March, General-Ban Hin."
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22nd March,-San Francisco 26th Feb., and Yokohama 17th March, Mails and General. -P. M. S. S. Co.
DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057. P. H. L
21st March, Bangkok 13th March, Rice and Wood,--Yuen Fat Hong. DONAR, German steamer. 1,649, B. Grundmann, 15th March, Cardiff z1st January, Coal,- Melchera & Co.
EDENDALE, British steamer, 1,566, E. McLeod, 31st March-Katchinotsu x5th March, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
ELSK, German steamer, 747, M. Jebsen, 28th March-Salgon 23rd March; General.- Melchers & Co..
and other Residents, hæe supplied the necessary Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, March 30, Glenfruin, Britisi Shanghal, FARE, British stummer, 117, Chomley.--Hong-
matter, upon forms spelally 'sent for that pur pose so as to ensure acracy. The Naval and Military portions have been taken from the latest published official flats and revised at Head-quarters; in fact, 10 pains have been spared to make “THE HNGKONG DIREC- TORY AND HONG LIST THE FAR EAST a handy and perfectly reliable book of reference for all classes.
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In addition to the Informatioenumerated above "THE HONGKONG DRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR LAST" for 1891 contains a carefully revised
INDEX TO THE ORDINANCES OF THONGKONG ;
A SPECIAL LIST OF FOREIGNERS employed in Steamers malding short voyages from Hongkong}
THE PRIVATE RESIDENCES
of the Principal Government Officials, the Lead ing Merchants, the Foreign Consals, Professional Men, Justices of the Peace, 8cc.
A LADIES DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG; The latest and only reliable 'PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA, showing the proposed Reclamations, and all recent additions and improvements,
AND
A Mass of interesting information on various subjects, culled from the most trustworthy
SOUTCOS.
A SPECIAL FEATURE IN THIS PUBLICATION WILL BE A CHAPTER ON SPORT, (amended and corrected to date) dealing with almost every branch of the subject, Including RACING, CRICKET, ATHLETICS, AQUATICS,
The WINNERS of IMPORTANT RACES at HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW, and AMOY, with times, and other interesting particulars, carefully compiled from the most reliable sources, make "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," & vade mecum for all classes of enogtansen.
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Limited-$130 per share, sellers. The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Limited--
$15 per share, nominal, Panjom and Sunghie Dux Samantan Mining Co,
$3 per share, sellers.
The Raub Gold Mining Co., Limited-o cents
per share, sellers,
Imuris Mining Co., Limite 1-$13) per share,
bayers. The Balmoral Gold Mining Co., Limited-$8
per share, sellers, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-878 per share, bayers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$420 per share,
buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-$55 per share, buyers. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$10 per
shara, buyers.
H. G. Brown & Co., Limited-$63 per share,
sellers,
March 30, Talsang, British hangha!. March 31,,Tsinan, British for Port
Darwin, &c
March 31, Milke Maru, Jaamer, for
Kabe.
March 31, Titan, British styghai, March 31, Daphne, Garmadugapore. March 31, Kwangles, ChineShanghal. March 31, Taichiow, Brilis Vagasaki. March 31, Fokien, British Swatow.
PASSENDERS—!
Per Ancona, atr, from Yor Hong. kong. Mr. and Mrs. Wang, Dr. Yeo, Messrs. J. Voa ElCameron, Takluousbl, and Howie. go.-M.
Ab Fat, Messrs. Yamano, tenlas and 2 daughters. From Nagars. B. M. Marlaus and Tun. From yr London.
-Mr. A. Ed. Beard. For Marseilles."
The Songel Koyah Pianting Co., Limited-10-Mr. S. Taylor, and Miss Port Said.
per share, buyers. Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$40 per share,Captain W. H. Forbellogo for
nominal
The Steam Launch Co., Limited-nominal. The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company,
Limited-ça per cent, dis,, sellers, The China-Borneo Co, Limited-$6 per share, The Hongkong Brick and Cement Co., Limited
sellers.
-$12 per share, sellers.
The Green Island Cement Co.-819 per share,
sellers.
The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Limited-
$87 per share, bayers.
The Hongkqhs Electric Fight Co., Limited-
per sha1
Ges. Fens
selle:
mited-$25 per share,
The Westandings Co. Limited-830
*per share,
Marseilles. Mr. and M, Misses Carleton (1), and mald. sald for London-13 Europeans distressed British seamen,
Fer Glenegle, str., from and Mrs. Leith and son, Mrs. H daughter, Captain Sawar, Mesra,Fabricius,
Ward, and Phillips, for L
Pet Peking, str. fror Captain A. Getley, and 42 Chines
Per Japan, str., from C-Rer. M. and Mrs. Weltbrecht, M Poh Xin Seng, Messrs. Lesner, M Chinese
Pet Diamond, str., fro-Mr. H. Simpson, and 300 Chine
Per Hallan, str., from c.-Capt. is, Seving Watts, Mesurs. Darley. ton, Southey, and 350 C
Per Malwa, str., frontongkong.
The Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Limited-$13Miss M. Caipit, Mes, Major
per share, sellers.
The Labak Planting Co., Limited-$20 per
share, sellers.
The Lamag Planting Co., Limited-$7 per share,
buyers. The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Limited The Selima Tin Miding Co., Limited-$1 per
sa per share, buyers.
share, buyers.
The Shameen Hotel Co., Limited-nominal The Kowloon Land Investment Co., Limited
$15 per share, buyers.
The Bank of China & Japan & the Straits L&-
C178 Founders shares, sellers. The Hongkong Marina, Limited-nominal. London and Paclic Petroleum Co.,
£15, vellers.
Turner, and Mr. D. CuBrindis Major and Mrs. Self, Moorehead, Balfour, Road, Beasley, Davis, and Captain Lunts, From NS. Weston and Higgins, From Br. J. O Callagham and F. P. a Colombo. Miss Graham and Mom Singe- pore, Captain Loran, leong and servant, Sec Ewe Bo, and 31 Chinese. From Londe-Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, Miss Mixer, Messrs.
The Bank of China & Japan & the Straits LAW. M. Beaucler and se M. Brock bank, and W. M. Stef Brindisi,- $18 per share, ex. div., sellers.
Mr. F. W. Stayan, Mr. Gon- dotil. From London-Mr. and Mr. Hardcastle, Captid servant, Briadis! Mexsza. Hrt, J, W. Limited-Messra, M. de Bansaron. From Morrison, Muller, Sirofleau and From children. From Vil Ismallia.-Mrs. Stepghters, and Mr. Mansur. From and Mrs, Farquhar, Mrs. Cla Shadwell,
Penang. Mascarenhas and Mr, J. B. Stone, andom Singa. para-Lieut, R.F.
ON
EXCHANGE. LONDON-Bank, T. Toms/it Bank Bills, on demand..............................3/2 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...3/3. Credits at 4 months' sight......3/2 Documentary Bills, at 4 months
Seight ini............3/2) ÓN PARIS
on
Bank Bills, on demand...........4.90 Credits, at 4 months' sia
sight | ...............4.09. On India, T. Te maupu220 On Demandusaasósópustertan SHANGHAI-***
5. Bank, T. Tiuntuna
Privata, so days' sight ...........
MAILS EXPECTED,
LG THE AMFERICAN SAFLa
The 0, & 0. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Belgic, with the next American mail, left Yokohama to-day and may be expected here on the 5th proximo.
KARNA SATHE AUSTRALIAN MAILI
The E. & A. 5.8. Co's steamer Alle lef Fort Darwin on the 24th Instant and may be Suggestions for the Improvement of this work expected to arrive on the and proximo. are respectfully solicited,
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PLODEE'S HILL, HOMOLONG,
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The Union llas steamer Northern, from New York, left Singapore on the 28th instant And may be expected to arrive on the and prox.
The P&O. S. N. Ca's stessa Lombardy jak Bombay on the 18th instant at 5:30 pm, and eder here as the giù premland;
Pet Oriental, str. for Hong- kong-Mestre C, Taylor, Beorge, and 11 Chi pore--Mr. and Mro. Dow, infaprvants. For Penang Mr. Leen-Surgeon. Major Harding.
Per Trinan, str. Mr. Wi Gardner. For Bril, Morris, F.
G. Hamilton, J. CR Browns.. For SydneyMad G. Patey, Miles Ber,ha Rosse Mesars. T. Bloomfield, W. H, Morris, J. Letsone, and J. Bj
Per Daphne, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Hubrig -
The German reports that Had mostly she left logo on winds. fine weather and a
The German soporta that she left Shanghetant. Had light variable wits and hasy wasther through
The British eports that she left Calcatta, Penang on the 19th, and 22nd. After leaving Singapong north-east to easterly winds and strong sas up to lat. 120 arrival kað
konz Government tender, EXPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 5,904, 0. P. Marshall, z3rd March, Berkinhead 8th Feb., General--Adamson, Bell & Co. LANCELOT, British steamer, 1,564, T. Thomas, ayth March, Saigon 22nd March, Rice and Paddy-Arabold, Karberg & Co. NANSHAN, British steamer, 605, Blackburne, 18th March, Bangkok 10th March, and Koh-si-chang irth, Rice-Hop Hing Hoag. OCEANA, German steamer, 1,650, J. Behrens, 28th March,--Singapore 21st March, General Slemsten & Co. PARTHIA, Eritish steamer, 2,033. John Panton,
R.N.R., 26th March,Vancouver 18th Fab Yokohama 13th March, Kobe 15th, Naga Kakl 18th, and Woosung 22nd, General- Adamson, Bell & Co,
PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011. J. A. Morris, agth March,-Bangkok 18th March, Rice and General--Yuen Fat Hoog.
Puzor Fire, British steamer, 161, A. Stopant-
Hongkong and Whamoon Dock Co.
Stxa, British steamer, 1,716, J. Rowley, 28th March,--Saigon 24th March, Rice.--Adam- san, Bell & Co.
SWATOW, British steamer, 630, E. Hildebrand,
27th March, Whampoa 27th March, General.-Melchers & Co.
THALES, British steamer, 810, Huster, ard December, Taiwanfoo 29th Nov., Amoy 1st December, and Swatow 2nd, General-- D. Lapralk & Co.
TRANCE AY, Chinese steamer, 350, 'Wong Ling Sing. 11th Dec,-Halphong 27th Decy Ballast Chinese.
TRITOS, German steamer, 1,346, G. Dogler, 28th March-Saigon zand March, Rice-Gro. R. Stevens & Co. VENETIA, British
1,609. T. F. Creery,
24th March, and Singapore 17th
March, General.-P. & D. S. N. Co,
SAILING VESSELS.
ABNER COBURN, American ship, 1,980, G. H. Nicholls, 4th March, New York 4th Oct, Kerosene Oil-Order.
ADOLPH ÜBRIG, American bark, 1,376, F. Carlo.
ton, 5th March,New York 31st August, Kerosene Ol-Reuter, Brockelmann & Co. ARMENIER, British bark, 1,097, F. W. Morio, reth March, New York 17th September, Petroleum.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
COLOMA, American bark, 814, Noyes, 1st Jan,
Portland 21st Oct, Lumber and Spars.- Order.
DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. F. Moeller.
25th March,Hamburg soth Oct., General --Stemssen & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, I. F. Rowell, 11th March, Newcastle, N.S.W. 19th January, Coal-Order,
HEATHER BILL, British bark, 479, Thos Hayd, 18th March,-Albany (W.A.), and
2
Henry, Sandalwood.-Siemisen
German bark, 923. F. H. Bannau, 22nd Feb., Hamburg 25th Sept., General. --Carlowils & Co,
JAPAN, Peruvian bark, 398, M. Jablla, 17th Nov.-Callao (Peru) 30th August, General, -Goassives & Co.
JENNY, American schooner, 47, Baade, 9th Jan.,
Yap 26th December, Beche-de-mer, Master,
KETTY, British hark, 840, H. Wilson, 3rd March, -Singapore 31st January, Timber Chinese
LANDSKRONA, British bark, 1,370, J.-W. Boyd, 9th Jan,New York 31st July, Petroleum, -Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Lucy
A. NICEELS, American ship, 1,335, Chas. M. Nichols, 20th Jan-Newcastle, Austra lis, 4th Dec., Coal-Order,
PENSHAW, British bask, 729, John Inokay, 18th Feb,Camagan (Philippines), th Feb., Timber Gibb, Livingston & Co. SARA MERSEDES, Peruvian schooner, 245, A 4th July,Salgon 27th June, TARAPACA British bark, 495. H. Kennett, th March,Sandakan 23rd January, Timber.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
THERMOPYLE, British ship,981, W. N. Wilson, 16th March San Francisco 29th January, Flour and Sugar-Fung Sang.
WM. LE LACHEUR, British bark, 573, W. Auld, 7th March, Honolulu 21st January, Iron, Copper, de-Wing Wo Chan & Co
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