THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Fatimations.
NOTICE.
THE PUNJOM AND ·SUNGHIE ́ ́DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ISSUE OF 60,0co PREFERENCE SHARES OF $I
EACH FULLY PAID.
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A. Company Ofico, No. 9. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, for 60,000 Shares Les lag a right to a cumulative Preferental Dividend
PPLICATIONS _will be received at the
of 11 per cent.
Application forore are to be obtained from and to be sent in to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation In Hongkong on or before,TUESDAY, the 5th May 1891, accompanied by payment of $1 par share for each share applied for
By Order of the Board,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1891.
Commercial.
THE WELK'S SHARE BUSINESS.
Hongkong, May 2nd,
Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$430 per share,
buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-$65 per share, buyers. The Fast Bornes Planting Co.,Limited-$10 per
share, sellers. H.G. Brown & Co., Limited-$48, per share, The Songe! Koyah Planting Co., Limited-$13
ex. div., buyers.
per shave, buyers. Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$35 per share,
nominal.
The Steam Launch Co., Limited--nominal, The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company,
Limited-$13 per share, sellers. The China-Borneo Co., Limited-$16 per, share,
sellers.
Por Smith, str., from Keelung, &c.--Mr. and Mrs. Norval and child, and a56 Chinese.
Per Tatyuan, str, from Sydney,--Mr. and. Mrs. McDannid, Mr. and Mrs. Sawers, Misses Allison, Kränke, Taylor, and White, Messrs. Sutherland, Grant, Mowatt, Nettenome, Morrt. son, Merril, Langfellow, and 88 Chinese.
Thomas Barclay, Mr. Richardson, European Per Fokian, str. from Tamsui, &c.-Rev.
and 350 Chinese.
Per Batavia, sir. from Vancouver.-Captain Marshall, Messrs. E. J. Moss, J. P. Dowling, and 40 Chinese
RIPORTS. The British steamship Taiyuan reports that the left Sydney on the oth ultimo. Had fine weather throughout and strong mangnon.
The Hongkong Brick and Cement Co.; Limited
--$12 per share, sellers. The Green Island Cement Co-$17 per share, The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Limited-port.
sellers.
$87 per share, sellers.
per share, buyers. Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited-$15 per share
sellers.
The West Point Buildings Co., Limited-$30 The Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Limited-8
per share, sellers,
Share business during the week has been of the most insignificant character, and up to date there are no indications of any improvement. Bank shares continue weak Docks are the Armast stock in the entire | at annexed rates, sellers ruling the market,
list; a few shares have changed hands for cash at 100 per cent. premium, but the In the event of Company being wound up the supply proved unequal to the demand and Holders of the said Preference Shares shall be offers to buy at that price are not entitled to have the surplus assets of the Com-responded to." Steamboats are unsteady, pany applied in the first place to repaying to with sellers at 33, the determined theta of the amount paid up on such Preference opposition now on the Canton river having Shares, the residue of such surplus assets shall entirely taken the backbone out of this belong to and be divided among the Ordinary once popular stock, and it is greatly to heThe Hongkong Electric Light Co., Limited-36 Shareholders of the Company.
feared that very much worse times are yet in store for confiding shareholders. The Indo-China Co's steamers are reported to have been doing remunerative business lately, but in spite of this the shares continue to be freely offered at 30 per cent. discount,
Popular rumour, which sometimes lles but very often Is not far from the truth, is to the effect that the major portion of 'the Indo-China Co.'s profits is "chow-chowed" by running expenses, a very considerable item being commissions, etc., charged by the influential' General Managers. Doubless there are other concerns in the colony of which the same tale could be truly told, but as this 32 is a company in which so many people are Interested both here and at homs, a careful and impartial investigation of the published reports and accounts would doubtless be read with interest. We shall tackle the job one of these days, pro bono publico; Douglas Stoams are rather out of favor at 47, but whether this is owing to the new.
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary,
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Hongkong, 23rd April, 1891,
W. S. MARTEN,
ARTISTIC DECORATOR,
1, DUNDELL STREET, HONGKONO.
Hongkong, Gih April, 1890.
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR
ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
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HE Undersimmed have this day been appolated SOLE AGENTS for the sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Special terms for Shipping and large Orders.
Sir KOUZET RAWLINSON, CB, C.E. Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board, London, says
It is the best Disinfectant in use."
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co, Bank Buildings. Hoşeknee, tuth Tune, 1889
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NOTICE.
THE Undersigned undertakes to produce First Class Photographs. Gentlemen wishing to patronize may have PROors or PHOTOS sent to them for approval, and if net satisfied, no charge will be made.
Cabinets (enamelled)............$5 a dozen. Cartes de Viatto do.
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35, Queen's Road Central (Top Floor of Teen Sing, Bookbinder), Hongkong, 17th February, 1801.
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Chinese opposition, to slackness of the Coast carrying trade, or to the dormant condition of the Share Market..we are unable to say. Both China Sugars and Luzona are weak at their rospective quotations, although inquiries have been frequent during the week. A. S. Watson & Co.'s scrip remains steady at from 21 to 21, but of late very few transfers have been reported. Hongkong Ropes are strong at 124, and there are offers to buy Punjoms at 2). There are more unlikely things than this latter stock attracting a and even another sensational "boom" is good deal of public attention before long,
well within the bounds of possibility. For the first time within the Company's history the Directors appear to have” secured the services of a thoroughly reliable and who knows his business and is not an practical mining expert as manager, a man animated gas-bag, so that if the Punjom concession is really worth working, the shareholders will very soon know it." Since Mr. Becher's deposition from the supreme control, prospects are stated to have
Dr. Knorr's ANTIPYRINE. Improved wonderfully, and not merely on (Doss for Adults 18 to 35 grains troy,) few If any shares are available. The other paper, Raubs are still wanted at 80cante.,but Is the most approved and most efficacious day ten thousand Raabs were advertised to be auctioned at Singapore, but as they remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, were withdrawn on the day of sale it inquite NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, likely it was only a "bear" dodge to Fanwick Co.'s TYPHUS, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING depreciate the stock.
shares are quoted "at 815. at which rate COUGH, and many other complaints. It is they are a gift to anybody who has money also he very best Antiseptic. Highly recom-to invest; the Company has been fully mended by the musical Faculty. To be had from employed for some time past on remune- rative work and prospects are in every every zeputed. Chemist and Druggist. Ask for way satisfactory. In Borneo Planting Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin scrips nothing has been done, and other bears the inventor's signature," Dz, KNORR quotations are mostly of a purely nominal
In red letters.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Export, Import, and Back Co-Sole Agents for China. Beware of spurious Imitations!
Hongkong, zoth May, tiña,
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HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER
Always on Hand.
L. MALLORY. Hongkong 24th Tune tiår,
Hotels.
STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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THIS HOTEL, situated in the most Central part of Hongkong, has recently been refitted, and has excellent accommodation for
visitors.
The Table is supplied with every delicacy of
the Season.
WINES LIQUORS, &c of the very best quality only.
Charges Moderate.
HING LEE & Co, Proprietors.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1801.
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL
„BRITISH CONCESSION, CÂNTON, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably
situated within a few midates walk of the
*River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive
Visitors
The Bedrooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Biting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East. The fable D'Hôte is supplied with every luxury in season, and the cuisine is in experi enced hands.
Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc, of the best quality only.
A. F. DO ROZARIO, Manager. Hongkong, 4th November, 1590. [1047
THE BOA VISTA, BISHOP'S BAY, MAÇAO.
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HIS House, situated on the ses shoes in one of the best and healthiest parts of Macao, and commanding an admirable view: facing the South, was OPENED; as ▲ HOTEL on the Tet July
Every comfort will be provided for excellent cuisine and choice Wines.
Hot, Cold, Shower and Set Water Bathe Largs and well Ventilated Dining, Billard, and Reading Rooma, and wall suppiled Bar
♬ amali dairy in attached to the ↑
MIR MAREA 16. DOT BE
character.
LATEST QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, ex New lane, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, cum New Issue.
194 per cent. premium, sellers.
325 per cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Now Issue
$199 per cent, premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-895 per
share, buyers.
China Traders Insurance Company--363 per
share, buyers.
North China Insurance-Tis. 275 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-8115 per
share, sellers.
Yangiste Insurance Association-Tis. 70 per
share, nominal
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Ti, 150 * per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$315 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-182) per share,
sallers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-100
per cent, premium, buyers.
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per share, sellers, The Labuk Planting Co., Limited-$25 per
share, sellers.
The Lamag Planting Co., Limited--$7 per share,
buyers.
The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Limited- The Selama Tin Mining Co., Limited-$1 per
$ per share, buyers.
The Chirere steamship Smith reports that' she left Keelung, Tamqui, and Swatow.on the sat instant at 4.30 p.m. Had fine weather up to
she left Saigon on the 28th ultimo, Had light The British steamship Benalder reports that to moderate breeze with clear weather through- out the passage.
The British steamship Phra Nang reports that she left Bangkok on the 24th ultimo, and fine weather throughout, Koh-al-chang on the 25th. Had light winds and
The German steamship Amoy reports that she left Wuhu on the 28th ultiman. Had moderate. north-easterly winds, and afterwards had vari- able breezes, with bright atmosphere and fine weather throughout.
The British steamship Foklen reports that she fresh to moderate east-north-east winds and left Tamsul the 27th ́ultima. Experienced
overcast but fine to Amoy, Left Amoy m tha 18th. Exnerfenced similar weather to Swatow,
share, sellers. The Shameen Hotel Co., Limited-nominal. The Kowloon Land Investraent Co, Limited-Left Swatow on the rat instant. Experienced
$15 per share, buyers.
The Bank of China & Tapan & the Straits Ld.
$18 per share, sellers.
The Bank of China & Japan & the Straits Ld.-
Founders' shares, £180 per share, sellers. The Hongkong Marina, Limited-nominal. London and Pacific Petroleum Co., Limited-
£15, sellern.
The National Bank of China, Ld.,-271 per cent.
dis., sellers,
The National Bank of China, Ld., Founders'
shares-$400 per share, sellers,
EXCHANGE
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.......................3/1k
ON
Bank Bills, on demand...............1[1]^ ... Bank Bill, at 4 months' sight ...3/20 Credits at 4 months' sight 3/2 Documentary Billa, at 4 months"
Bank Bills, on demand
sight
PARIS-
3/21
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.3.96
On India, T, T.
14.07
.2211
231
On Demand..
ON SHANGHAI→→
Bank, T. T..
Private, 30 days' sight gu........72k
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FARNCH MAIL. The Messagerlos Maritimes Co.'s steamer
Saghallen, with the French mall of the 3rd and may be expected here on the 6th instant.
lastant, left Singapore on the the goth ultimo
THE AUSTRALIAN MAILI
The E. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Cafferthun left Port Darwin on the 25th ultimo and may be expected to arrive on the 4th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing.
sang, from Calcutta, left Singapore at 6 am. on the 27th ultimo and is due here on the 3rd
instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED..
The 'Shire' line steamer Glamorganshire, from New York, left Singapore on the "ayth. ult. and is due here on the 3rd instant.
The Orean, Steamship Co.'s steamer Ballaro- dae here on the 5th instant. pkon left Slagapore on the 29th ultimo and is
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
Activ, Danish steamer, 355, H. Hygem, 1st May-Haiphong 28th April, Rice.-A. R. Marly.
DORIS, German steamer, 771, J. Raben, 1st May, -Cheloo 25th April,, General-Wieler & Co.
PERA NANO, British steamer, 1,021, W. H. Watton, and May,Bangkok 24th April, and Kob-si-chang 25th, Rice.-Yuen Tai Hong,
TATUAN, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nelson,
2nd May, Sydney 9th April, General.— Butterfield & Swire.
SMITH, Chinese steamer, 704, H. Leffler, and
May-Keelong, Tamen, and Swatow Ist May, General,Tucke Yus & Co. FOKIEM, British steamer, 509, W. Davis, and May, Tamsul 27th April, Amoy 28th, and Swatow 1st May, General.-D. Laprale & Co.
ASHINGTON, German steamer, 809, C. Zindal, 2nd May,-Whampoa and May, General,-- SENALDER, British steamer, 1,198, C. K.
Slemssen & Co.
McIntosh, and May-Saigon 28th April, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Hongkong, Canton, and Maco Steamboat Co-AxOy, German steamer, 814, Th. Lehmann, 2nd May, Wabu a8th April, Rice- Slenisten Co. BATAVIA, British steamer, 1,661, 1. R. Hill,
633 per share, sellers.
China and Manila Steam Ship Company-120
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Gas Company-#131 per share,
seilers.
Hongkong Hotel Company-$120 per share, a buyers,
Hongkong Hotel Co/ Six percent. Debentures Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Ibralted
· mão per cent, discount, sellers Douglas Steamship Company-847 per share,
'wellers.
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China Sugar Redialng Company, Limited-3198
per share, sellers. Luson Sugar Refining Company, Limited-893
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Ice Company $50 per share, buyers. Hongising and China Bakery Company, Limited mom875 per share, Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-type
share, sellers,
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited-$1 per share, sal buyers, yet
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-3) per cent. bate premium, sellers.
and May,--Vancouver á6th March, General, -Adamron, Bell & Co.
TETARTOS, German steamer, 1,197, W. Breltung, by zad May,---Gazanrang, Java, aznd Apri,
Sugar-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE”
Zoe, German schooner, for Matup! (New Britain), Marie, German steamer, for Cheloo, Nanskas, British steamer, for Swatow, Feobsang, Billish steamer, for Shanghai..
Stam, British steamer, for Saigon. Els, Garman steamer, for Amoy, &c. Ashington, German steamer, för Shanghai.
Namon, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. - Chowfa, British steamer, for Bangkok Diamante, British steamer, for Amoy, Chelydra, British steamer, for Salgon Glenorchy, Arttish steamer, for Shanghai, Della, French steamer, for Haiphong. Taiyuan, British steamer, for Shanghai.
DEPARTURES,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1883 C-5 per cent. May 2, Frajr, Danish steamer, for Hollow, &c.
May 2, Ancona, British str., for Nagasaki, dzo. | premium, buymas, ka Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-14 per cent.May 2, Falkenburg, German str., for Saigon.
May 2, Kongo, Japanese cruiser, for Japan, Dan premium, J
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, juzë)Limited--§124 per share, buyers.
The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Limited--
845 per share, nominal. Panjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
The Raub Gold Mining Co., Limited-80 cents
Immi Mining Co., Limited-$13 per share, Hi-Buyers. /
The Balmoral Gold: Mining Co., Limited--87.
May 2, Marie, German steamer, for Cheloo, &o. May 2, Clara, German steamer, for Haiphong May 2, Leire Inferieurs, French steamer, for
Saigon.
'str., for Shanghal, May 3, Foshrang, British str. May 2, Bits, German steamer, for Amoy, &a. May 2, Chélydrá, British steamer, for Salgon, May 2, Askington, German str., for Shanghai, May 1, DZMáni, Bilush steamer, för Amoy. May 3, Hu, Japanese cruiser, for Japanion May 3, Danar, German steamer, for Saigon. |
-PASSENGERS-ARRIVALE,
Vaher, and you C
light north-easterly winds and fine weather hat cloudy to part. In Swalow the steamships Hai. loong and Tongshan.
Bost office. :
A MAIL WILL, CLOSE. 3rd lustent, at 8 10 AM
For Bangkok.-Per Choufa to-morrow, the
For Haiphong-Per Della to-morrow, the.
3rd instrut, at 9.00 A..
For Shanghal-Per Ashington to-morrow, the 3rd instist, at 9.00 A..
For Shanghal-Per Taiyuan to-morrow, the " 3rd instan', at 9.00A.M.
For Salcon.--Per Stam to-morrow, the 3rd instant, at 9.00 A.K.
For Shanghal-Per Glenorchy on Monday, the 4th instant, at 9.30 A.M.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Nisam on Monday, the 4th fustant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamsul-Per Smith on Monday, the 4th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Swatow.Per Fokian on Monday, the 4th Instant, at 11.30 AM.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STRAMERS,
ARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 1.39%. F. G. Spence, and April-Calcutta 8th April, Penang 14th, and Singapore 17th, Opium and General.-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co..
BENLEDI, Beltish steamer, 1,481, J. H. Clark,
29th April-Salgon 25th Aprfi, General.~~~ Gibh, Livingston & Co.
BORMIDA, Itallan steamer, 1,580, C. Gavazzo, 26th April,Singapore zoth April, General. -Carlowitz & Co.
CHOWTA, British steamer, 1,057, F. W. Phillips, 27th April,Bangkok 19th April, General.
Yuon Fat Hong.
DELTA, French steamer, 717, Abbal, 29th April, Haiphong 26th April, General-Messa geries Maritimes.
GLENFRUIN, British steamer, 1,936, E. Norman, zgth April-Whampoa 29' April, General.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
GLENORCHY, British steamer, 1,811, Fergusson, 1st May-London 17th March, and Singa. porn 25th April, General-Jarding, Mathe- zon & Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1,120, Harris, 28th April, Mozi and April, Coale and General-D. Laprafk & Co. NAMOA, British steamer, 853, Goddard, 29th April,-Foochow 26th April, Amoy 27th, and Swatow 28th, General-D. Laprak & Co.
NIZAM, British steamer, 7,615, Geo. L. Lang borne, R.N.R., 27th April,-Bombay 9th April, and Singapore soil, General,→P, & O.S. N. Co. OCEANIC, British steamer, 3,808, W. M. Smith, 37th April,-San Francisco and April, and Yokohama azad, Mails and General, O. & O. 5, S. Co,
PARTHIA, British steamer, 2,035, John Panton,
R.N.R., 15th April,-Salgon 11th April, General:-Adamson, Bell & Co.
SIAM, British steamer, got, John M. Tulloch, 27th April,-Baugkok 21st April, Rice➡ Chinese.
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- SAILING VEKSKIS. ADOLPH OBRIO, American bark, 1,376, F. Carlo- too, 5th March,-New York 31st August, Kerosene Oll-Reuter, Brockelmann & Co.
AUSTRIA, British bark, 1,105, Geo, N. Dakin, 30th April,--New York rith Nov., Kerosene Oll-Order
COLUMBUS, German ship, 1,428, L. Hausloop, 21st April,--Singapore 20th March; Timber, --Melchers & Co.
DON JUSTO, American bark, 708, B. Nelison, 21st April,-Slogapore 28th Feb., Timber, Captain,
DOROTHEA, German bark, 620, H. F. Moeller,
aşth March.-Hamburg 30th Oct., General.
Slemssen & Co.
DOROTHY, British burk, 310, Augus Croal, 31st April-Pitago 2nd April, Timber Gibby Livingston & Co...
HEINRICH, German bark, 933′ F. H. Bannan, 22nd Feb,--Hamburg 20th Sept, General, HYDRA, Danish bark, 786, C. Christensen, 26th
-Carlowitz & Co.
April-Hamburg 5th December, General-- Carlowits & Co.
JAPAN, Peruvian bark, 198, M. Janfia, 17th ́
NorCallao (Peru) 30th August, General. -Gonsalves & Co.
MARIE BEBO, German bark, 536, L. Hindriche, 29th April,Singapore aúth March, Timber.
Wieler & Co.
MCLAUREN, American ship, 1,313, F. L. Osker, a8th April,New York 30th November, Petroleum.—Order. ·
Ordest, German burk, 461, H. R. Gontard, 6th
April Singapore-roth Feb, Timber- Wieler & Co.
SARA MERAEDES, Peruvian schooner, 2457. Au Munistyin 4th July,—Saigon syth June, Rica Captain,
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ST. JAMES, American ship, 1,487, W. D. Bum
ham, 28th Apr,Shanghai 21st Apall, VOING, Norwegian bark, 302, 0. P. Larsen,
Ballast-Russelly& Co.
1104 April-Kel Island 17th March, Tim- » ber---Slemssen & Co, ma WM. LE LACHEUA, British bark, 573. W, Raynell, 7th March,--Honolulu arst January, Iran, Copper, &-Gibb, Livingston & Conta „Zor, Gensan--schooner, Yu-Andorren,
April, New Britain 5th March, boche-de - mer. --Blackhead & Cacha
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