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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
For Sale.
IMPORTANT INTIMATION.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1891.
Commercial.
LATEST QUOTATIONS,
NOW RE ADY. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Old Issue, aco
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"THE HONGKONG
DIRECTORY AND
HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST,"
A DIRECTORY AND WORK OF REFERENCE
ON ALL IMPORTANT LOCAL SUBJECTS FOR
HONGKONG, MACAO, CHINA, JAPAN, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, SIAM, INDO-CHINA, NORTH, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND CORKA, FOR THE YEAR 1891.
per cent.-premium, buyers, Hongkong and Shanghal Bank, New Issue,
$198 per cent. premtum, buyers, Uoloo Insurance Society of Canton-$95 per
share, buyers,
China Traders' Insurance Company-$63 per
share, buyers,
North China Insurance-Tis. 275 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$15 per
share, sellers,
Yangiste Insurance Association-Tis. 70. per
share, nominat.
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$320 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company—$82 per share,
buyers.
PRICE THREE DOLLARS. | Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-ico
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above named work, published at the Office of "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,”contains a Directory for the Porti In the large portion of Asia comprised between Penang, In the Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chinese Ports, including Władiwostock, Formosa, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, Cochin-China, the Philippine Islands, Corea, British North Borneo, the British Colony of Hongkong, and the Portuguese Colony of Macao. It also contains the Principal Treaties between European countries and the United States and the countries. East of the Straits, including the Treaties and Conventions between China and
• Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia, the United States of America, Brazil, Japan, Peru, Spain, and Portugal; together with conditions of Trade, and the Port, Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for the Ports of China and Japan; also descriptions of the various Ports,
with the Intest Trade Statistics taken from the Reports of the Imperial Maritime Customs and other reliable sources.
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per cent. premium, buyers, Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Ca-
$351 per share, sellers.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Kutsang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 4th instant at a.m, and is expected here on the roth.
'STEAMERS' EXPECTED.
from London, lelt Singapore on the afternoon
The 'Shire' line steamer Carmarthenshire
of the 3rd instant and in due here on the 9th,
The China Shippers' Mutual S. N. Co.'s steamer Kaisow left Singappre on the 5th inst "and is due here on the tith.
The D. D. R. steamer Electra left Singapore" the rath. fat 1 p.m. on the 6th instant and is due here on
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EIJAPIŠT
The British steamship Kwongsang reports that she left Swatow on the 8th Instant, Had light easterly wind and fine clear weather.
Post Office..
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Nagasak-Per Asagne to-morrow, the 10th instant, al 9.30, A.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamsul.--Per Hal- loong to-morrow, the roth instant, at 11.30 A.M. For Saigon.-Per Falkenburg to-morrow, the 14th instant, at 3.30 PM..
For Shanghal-Per Ashington to-morrow,' the 10th instant, at 3.30 PM.
roth instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Haiphong.-Per Activ to-morrow, the
The Shire' line steamer. Albany, from Liverpool, left. Singapore on the afternoon of the 7th instant and is due here on the 13th.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.'s Cairna, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- For Part Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown,
pore on the afternoon of the 7th instant and is steamer Maria Teresa, from Trieste, left Singabourne, &c. &c.-Per Airlie to-morrow, the toth dae here on the 13th.
The 'Glen 'line steamer Glenshiel lett Singa pore on the 7th instant and is due here on the
fath.
instant, at 5,00 P.M.
For Hoihow, Singapore, and Bangkok.-Per Kong Beng on Saturday, the 11th instant, at 8.30 A..
China and Manila Steam Ship Company-125 CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL | day, the 11th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Gas Company-$137' per share,
sellers,
Hongkong Hotel Company-$120 per share,
bayers.
-$SOT.
Hongkong Hotel Co's Six per-cent. Debentures Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited
30 per cent. discount, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-848 per share.
buyers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$105
per share, buyers. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$101
per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-go per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$75 per share. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-88 per A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-$21 per share,
share, sellers.
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. Hongkong Rops Manufacturing Company, The Hongkong Steara Laundry Co., Limited-
Limited-$124 ber share, ex, div, buyers.
$as per share, nominal, Punjom and Sungble Dan Samantan Mining Co,
$3 per share, sellers.
The Raub Gold Mining Co., Limited-ão cents
REGISTER.
8th April, 1891.-Af 4 p.m.
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per share, sellers. Trauris Mining Co., Limite 1-$12! per share, Harhad.....
sellers.
The various Governments and Municipal Cor. porations, and all Public Bodies and Companies, Bankers, Merchants, Consuls, Professional men, and other Residents, have supplied the necessary The Balmoral Gold Mining Co., Limited-$8 matter, upon forms specially sent for that pur-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
per share, sellers. pose so as to ensure accuracy, The Naval and Military portions have been taken from the Latest published, official' Hats and revised at Head-quarters; in fact, no pains have been spared to make "THE HONGKONG DIREC- TORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FÅR EAST" a handy and perfectly reliable book of reference for all classes,
Company-878 per share, buyers. Tonquia Coal Mining Co-$430 per share,
buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-851 mer there, buyers.
| The East Bomes Planting Co., Limited--$10 per
share, buyers.
H, G. Brown & Co., Limited-$58 per share,
sellers:
The Songel Kayah Planting Co., Limited—§13}
per share, høyers.
In addition to the informationenumerated above "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" for 1891 Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$40 per share, contains a carefully revised
INDEX TO THE ORDINANCES OF
HONGKONG
A SPECIAL LIST OF FOREIGNERS employed in Steamers making short voyages from Hongkong;
1.
THE PRIVATE RESIDENCES
of the Principal Government Officials, the Lead- lng Merchants, the Foreign Consuls, Professional Men, Justices of
the Peace, &c.
'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
SOUTOCE.
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,
B &c.
The WINNERS of all IMPORTANT RACES at HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW, and AMOY, with times, and other interesting particulars, carefully compiled from the most rellable sources, make "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," a vade mecum for all classes of sportsmen,
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nominal
The Steam Launch Co., Limited-nominal. The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company,
Limited-50 per cent, dis., sellers.
The China-Borneo Co., Limited-36 per share,
sellers.
The Hongkong Brick and Cement Co., Limited
-$12 per share, sellers.
The Green Island Cement Co.-$19 per share,
sellers.
The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Limited-
$88 per share, sellers.
The Hongkong Electric Light Co., Limited-$5
per share, sellers.
Geo, Fenwick & Co., Limited-116 per share,
sellers.
The West Point Balldings Co., Limited-830
per share, sellers.
The Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Limited-$10
per share, sellers.
The Labuk, Planting Co., Limited-$25 per
#bare, sellers.
The Lamag Planting Co., Limited--$7 per share,
buyers.
The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Limited--
$3 per share, buyers,
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The Selama Tin Mining Co., Limited-$1 per
----share, bayers,
The Shameen Hotel Co., Limited-nominal.
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Hongkong Observatory, 9th April, 1891.-
Shipping.
ARHIVALS.
PHRA NANG, British steamer, 1,021, W. H. Watton, 8th April,-Bangkok 31st March, and › Koh-si-chang zod April, General,-- Yuen Fat Hong, YUNG-CHING, Chinese, steamer, 761, J. P. Lowe, 8th April, Whampoa 8th April, General. -C. M. S. N. Co. YANGTSE, French stearner, 1.912, Lartigue, oth April,-Marseilles 8th March, Singapore 2nd April, and Saigon gth, Malls and General Messageries Maritimes, KWONGSANG, British steamer, 989, T. R. Galesworthy, oth April,-Swatow 8th April, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CLEARANGER AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE,
Yung-ching, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin. Pollur, German steamer, for Salgon, Asagde, Japanese steamer, for Nagasaki. Protos, German steamer, for Saigon. 1
Bellona, German steamer, for Singapore, Doris, German steamer, for Chefeo, &c. Zofiro, British steamer, for Amay, &c..
DEPARTURES.
April 8, Koreyets, Russian cruiser, for Foochow
For Swatow and Bangkok.-Per Phra Chom Klas on Saturday, the tith Instant, at 8.30 AM. For Europe, &c, &c.--Per Sachsen on Satur
For Yokohama. and San Francisco-Per- Belgic on Tuesday, the 14th instant, at 30 P.M. For Europe, &c., India via Bombay-Per Malwa, on Thursday, the 16th Instant, at 11.00 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Verona on Friday, the 17th instant, at 4.00 PM.
For Straits, Colombo, Bombay, and Trieste, Per Maria Teresa on Tuesday, the arst instant, at 11.30 A.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ADYSSINIA, British steamer, 2,348, J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., 1st April,-Saigon 27th March, Rice,-Kung Yuen. ACTIV, Danish steamer, 355, H. Hygam, 6th April-Haiphong 3rd April, General-A, R. Marty,
AIRLIE, British steamer, 1,491, W, Ellis, 3rd April. Sydney 8th March, Moreton Bay 13th, Townsville 16th, Cairns 17th, Cook- town 18th, Thursday Island Toth, and Port Darwin 25th, General--Russell & Co. ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Petersen, 4th April,-Pakhol 1st April, and Hoihow 3rd, General.--Wieler & Co.
ASAGAO, Japanese steamer, 1,521, H. Selek, 7th April-Nagasaki 2nd April, Coal.-Mitso Bishi Colliery.
BELGIC, British steamer, 4,695, W. H. Walker, 6th April,-San Francisco roth March, and Yokohama 31st, Mails and General.— O. & O. S: S. Co.
CHOW-CHOW-FOo, German steamer, 796, Clausen, 2nd April-Saigon 28th March, Rice- Melchers & Co.
DONAR, German steamer, 1,649, B. Grandmann,
15th March, Cardiff 21st January, Coal- Melchers & Co.
FALKENBERG, German steamer, 998, Fredrichs, 6th April,-Saigon and April. Rice-Mel- chers & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, Lieut. Wm. G. Comley, R.N.R.--Hongkong Government tender.
FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, I. Lewis, 7th April, Manila 4th April," General.—Jar- dine, Matheson & Co.
|HAROONO, British steamer, 783. Bathurst, Ist April, Tamsul 29th March, Amoy jolk, and Swatow 31st, General-D. Lapralk & Ca HAIPHONG, French steamer, 845, Bousquet, 7th
April,Haiphong 4th April, General. Messageries Maritimes. KONO BEND, British steamer, 862, J. B. Jackson,.
6th April,-Bangkok 28th March, and Koh sl-ching 30th, General-Yuen Fat Hong. LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,570, Francis Cole, 7th April,-Bombay 18th March, and Sla. gapore 31st, General-P. & Q, S. N. Co. MARIE, German steamer, 704, C. A. Hundewadt, 4th April-Salgon 28th March,.. Beans.—. Wieler & Co.
MICHAEL JEBSEN, German steamer, 710, J. C. Matthiessen, 7th April,-Salgon and April, Rice.--Wieler & Co.
MONOKUT, British steamer, 859, G. Anderson, 8th April-Portland (Oregon), vta Yoko hama, Kobe, and Nagasaki, 6th March, Flour,-Adamson, Bell & Co.
NAMCHOW, British steamer, 1,160, C. A. Colonna, 5th April, Slugapore 29th March, General
Chinese.
COPACK, British steamer, 1,729, C. H. Kemp, 7th April-Nagasaki 3rd April, General.— Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
PHRA CHOM KLAO, British steamer, 1,011, F. Fowler, 5th April,-Bangkok 30th March, General Yuen Fat Hong.
April 8, Mandfour, Russian cruiser, for Foo-PILOT FI8, British steamer, 161, A. Stopanf,-
chow.
April 8, Deuteros, German str., for Saigon. April 9, Fidello, German steamer, for Chefoo.
The Kowloon Land Investment Co., Limited-April 9, Freir. Danish steamer, for Hofhow, &c.
$75 per share, buyers.
The Bank of China & Japan & the Straits 14.-
$18 per share, sellers.
1.
The Bank of China & Japan & the Straits Ld.-
£180, Founders' shares, buyers. The Hongkong Marina, Limited-nominal, London and Paciile Petroleum Co., Limited
• £rt, sellers,
The National Bank of Chins-10 per cent dia,
sales and sellers.
• EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON--Bank, T, T. mamma3/13 Bank Bliis, on demand...................................3/2] Bank Büle, at 4 montha' sight.....1/2! Credits at 4 months' sight ..........«3/2} Documentary Bilis, at 4 months"
night...***
ON PARIB
Bank Bills, on demand `.............................4-01 Credits, at 4 months' sight. .......ė:10 On India, T. Tumea
On Demand......................
ON
SHANGHAI--**
Bank, T. T. ..................19354
*Privaio, 30 days' sight .........................
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL:
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71#
The P.&O. S.N. Có,'a steamer Bokkara, with It has an extensive circulation in all. For the outward English mail, left Singapore at 4 between Singapore and Newchwang, in' the Australasian Colonies, the United States, and on the 6th instant and may be expected
THE AMERICAM MAIL..
the United Kingdom, and the scale of charges are on the 12th has been fixed at an exceptionally low rate. Terms can be learned on application.
The P. MS. 8. Co,'asteamer City of Peking, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 2181 Suggestions for the Improvement of this work time, has arrived at Yokohams and will leave are respectfully solicited.
Orders for COPIES, and for ADVERTISE MENTS may be sent to the Agents at thevarious Ports, or to the Office of the
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" PERDER'S HILL, HONGLOMG,
for this port to-morrow (roth instant),
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL; Fort Darwin on the 3rd instant and may be The E. & A. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Gutkris left expected to arrive on the 12th.
MOVIES THE CANADIAN, MAIL, The Canadian Pacific Steamship Co.'s steamer Batavia len Vasconverfor Yokohamasad Hong. Soong on the sythe thelmay
Apella, Copack, British str., for Singapore, &c Auro, Chotofa, British str., for Bangkok. April Ballora, German sic, for Singapore. April 9. Swatow. British stearner, for Cebu. April 9, Dort, German str., for Chefon, &c. April o. Chefoo, British steamer, for Tiantsia. All 9. Zafiro, British steamer, for Amay, &c. April 9, Yangisé, French st
for Shanghai.
Hoarking and Whampon Dock Co.
POLLUX, German steamer, 898, H. Hellmers,
5th April-Saigon 1st April, Rice.--Mel- chers & Co.
PROTOS, German steamer, 1,150, H. Johannsed,
4th April,-Saigon 30th March, Rice
Wieler & Co.
THANCE AY, Chinese steamer, 350, Wong Ling Sing, 11th Doc-Haiphong 27th Dec, Ballast.--Chinese..
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'KAILING VERRELA, ADOLPH ÖBRIG, American bark, 1.376, F. Carlo- FARBENNERS-ARRIVED,
ton, 5th March, New York 31st August, Per Pangtse, str., from Marsellles_for_Hong-
Kerosene Oll-Reuter, Brockelmann & Co. kong-Messrs, Atkins, Wilson, and Danzer, BYLOLA, German bark, 333. Holm, 7th April, From Alexandria, Mr. Popow. From Colombo.Whampoa 6th April, General-Master.
DOROTHRA, German bark, 620, H, F. Moeller, 24th March.-Hamburg, 20th Oct., General --Slemssen & Co. ERLIONIO, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina. tion bulk, Stonecutters Island---Chiness Customs.
Mias Root and Mr. Lombard. Fram Singa tore.Mr. and Mrs. Young, Miss Russell, Dr. Vogel and servant, Dr. Schereises, Bishop de Medelros and servant, Messrs. Vogel andservant, Munro, Falleiro. Gonzalves, Woo Koh, Choo Chan, Tong Kien, Lee Hong. Hiseyama, Ohkika, Math Barah, and Captain Seifer. From Saigon. Mesars. Cousin, Brsendiin, Dechand, Jardou, and y Chinnan, From Marseilles for Shanghal-Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and Infant, Miss Heiler, Sisters Marie, Louise, Josephina, Mears. Vic, Penin. Potel, Perler, Mascoff, Maillard, Dubost, Pianche, Mazard, Lenére, Branchoud, Loute, Giroud, Stechebachleff, Main- toff, Daniloff, Chlebenkoff, Molchanoff, Young, Deacon, Aldie, Courtas, Julfen Leroy, Hoerten, Malashkin, Schiverkoff, and Romanoff. From Singapore-Miss Block. Miss Friés, Me and Miss Freemann, Mr. Lee Teck Long and boy, From Saigon-Messrs. Le Duc, Cleat, and is | allore. From Marsellies for Kabe-Mr. Goldmann, From Singapore.-Mrs. Omins and Miss Anada Hira. From Marseilles for Yoko- hams Meurs, Parcher, Hatchida, de Foel- kerahn, Muraoui, Courot, and Akemeto. From Colombo, Mr. Bood.
Per Phra Nang, str., from Bangkok, Norm Messrs. Check, Whitehouse, Westenhole, and 46 Chinese.
Per Kwongrang, str. from Swatow, -Rev. Pero Tenotrle, and ara Chinese.
REPORTE.
The Bdilsh steamship Păra Nang reporta that she left Bangkok on the 31st ultimo, and Koh-e-chang on the and instant. Had light southerly wind to Paracels thence to port had strung norik-sant monsoon and heavy single
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, 1,497, J.. F.
Rowell, 11th March,-Newcastle," "N.S.W„. 19th January, Coal.--Order. HEATHER BELL, British bark, 479. Thos.
Hurd, 18th March-Albany (W/A.), and January, Sandalwood-Siemissen & Co. HEINRICH, German bark, 913, F. H. Bannu,
azad Feb.,-Hamburg 20th Sept. Generali -Carlowliz & Co.
JAPAN, Peruylan bark, 395, M. Janila, 17th
Nor-Callao (Peru) 30th August, General. ---Gonzalves & Co.
JENNY, American schooner, 47, Banda, 9th Jan, Yap 26th December, Beche-de-mer,---- Master.
PENSHAW, British bask, 729, John Inokay, 18th Feb,-Camagan (Phlippines), 7th Feb., Timber, Gibb, Livingston & Co. PREHOR, British bark, 450, C. Hansen, 7th April, -Kemo 12th March, Rattan.-Russel & Co.
ORIENT, German bark, 451, H. R. Gontard, 6th, Anti-Singapora foth Feb, Timber..... Wieler & Co.
SARA MERSEDES, Peruvian schooner, 245, A
Maniatgia, 4th July-Saigon 27th June, Rica. Captain. WM. LE LACHEUR. British bark, 173, W. Auld,
7th March, Honolata 21st January, Iron Copper, Wing Wo Chan & Co.
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