1884-04-08 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacE WEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Roxi Lust,

(OTPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT), ARE NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA. -ALIFORNIA

C

RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 31

ting, and loose. Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.

So HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

TOPOCAN BUTTER. Apple BUTTER.

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Californias CHEESE.

CODFISH, Boneless,

Prime HAMS and BACON, Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. Family BEEF in 25th kegs. Bond Ident SALMON in 5 I ca Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 ib cas

Assorted Chod VEGETABLES. Patted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted SOUPS.

Richardson & Robbin's Colebrated Potted

Lunch HAM.

MEATS.

Lamby' TONGUES.

Chun CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCUTASIL

Maple STRUP

Golden SYRUP.

LONSTERS.

OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Assorted JELLIES.

Green CORN,

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 H. Capacity,

600 lb.

000 1.

1,200 ft.

CORN BROOMS.

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS,

AGATE IRON WARE

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING TRONS.

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW TAR. VARNISHES.

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° bost.

Ex late Arrivals from

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

ANTONES,

including:

CHRISTMAS CAKES. PLUM PULDINGS. MINGEMBAT

ALMONDS and RAISINS,

Crystallized FRUITS,

TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS, Padding RAISINS.

Lanto CURIANTS.

Fino YORK HAMS.

PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS SAVORY PATES.

French PLUMS,

BRAWN.

ISPANTS' BOOD).

CORN FLOUR.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP,

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.

CLARETS -

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts, 1. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET, ..

SHERRIES & PORT—

SACTONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

OLD INVALID PORT SACLONE'S

(1848). HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Bisqeir Nerovers & Co. & BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WRISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Boond's OLD TOM.

B. & J. Burke's IRISII WHISKY, Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL. NOLY PRAT & Coл% VERMOUTIL CRAEDIE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGUSTURA, BOкa's and ORANGE

BITTERS.

&c., &C.

Sau.

BASS'S ALE; bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDERS, punts and quarts, GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BURKE, pints and quarts.

• DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogehezda. ·

SPECIALLY SELEOTID CIGAR S.

Fine New Sasou's CUMSHAW TEA, in

Si eatty Bozca

Mails.

HAIL STEAR

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

FIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO- HAMA and COREA)).

THE

THE 8.8. TAKACHIHO MARU, Capt. NY, das here ou or about the 7th Tulant, will be despatelied as above na FRIDAY, the 11th April, at 4 pm.

Cargo reesived on board and Parcels at the Office up to Tp...of day of sailing.

No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight.

All Clairus must be settled on board buiore delivery is takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.

CARGO And PASENOS for Yokohama will be transhipped to dhe Shanghai Mail Stanerat Kobe, and for Cores at Ragasaki

antor Kobe.

For further Particulars, upply at the Crangany's Orices, Traya Central, Ground Floor of Movers Russell & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPT,

Agent. Hongkong, April 2, 1881.

STEAM FOR

879

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,

PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;.

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N. B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills Ending for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

AND ' Steam-uhip

THAMES, Captain W. D. ANDERSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, or TUESDAY, the Tóth Aguil, at 4 pant

Carte will be revived on board until 10a.m. an the day of sailing

Paredda and Spacio (Gold) at the Office until 10 am. on the day of aniling.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipnd Colosals; Tea and Gon- eral Cage for Lender will be conveyed el Bombay without trusshipment, arriving une week later than by the ordinary direct route via Columbo,

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & OBENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TON COMPANZ's Office, Hangkrung.

The Content and Fabie of Pitckages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to noto the terme anal conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bill of Lading.

N. B. This Stower takes Cayo and Pas-

A. MeIVER, Superintendent.

Hongkong, April 3, 1884.

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Not Responsible for Debts.

594

either the Captain, the Agents, nor

!

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

**VIA

¡

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

IȚIHE S. S. OCEANTO, will be despatch.

ed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, FRIDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.m. Connection being made at Yokohama, with tumors frem Shanghai and Japan

ports.

All Parcal Packages should be marked to address in full; and emme will be received at the Company's Odlico, until 5 panu, tho day previous to unling.

who

RETURN PASSAG-Passengers, tavo pad full fare, reinbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will busilowed a discount of 20% from Beturn Fure; it ro-cabarking within one your, an allowance of 10 % will be made from Returi Fare, Pro-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, vil be issued at a Discount of 80 % from Return Fure. These allowances do not apply to ikrough fares from China and Fupan to Europe,

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Oflices addressed to the Collector of Guine

toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Pasango, apply to the Aguacy of the Company, No. 601, Queen's Road Contral.

F FOSTER,

Agent.

Hoogkong, April 1, 1884.

Insurances.

NOTICE,

674

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE.COM.

PANY.

DE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent. not premium per aunum.

NORTON & Co., Agents.

i

Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

་

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

------

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation aro prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marice Department.

Policies at current rates, payablo either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT),

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante, Captain Brach, will be despatched for this above Port on THURSDAY, 10th Lust, at 5p.m..

For Froight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 8, 1884.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

610

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates

for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Porta on The YANGTSZE.)

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Footwang,

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Carungashire, COURTNEY, Commander, will be despatched for the abovo Ports at Noon TO-MORROW, the 9th Instant.

Fur Freight or Pasage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1881.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

617

April 7, 1854- Cardiganshire, British stomaer, 1,623, W, R. Courtney, London Feb. 19, and Suga por April 1, General-ADA, BELL &

Co.

April 8

Diamante, British steamer, 814, F. T. Stack, Amoy April 0-Russia & Co.

Fulton, British steamer, 509, Goo.. Westo-

PUST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:--

[No. 6461.-APRIL 8, 1894.

foreign gunboat, there would have been a serious loss of lito in addition to the lot of property. The Chinese

| For:NAGASAKI, KURE, AFD YOKO- Government would, of course, have been

HAMA

13th inst.

Per Thibet, at:9 nm, on Sunday, the responsible; that is to say they would have been asked for an indemnity, but For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY it is a sorry satisfaction for the loss of

ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS valuable ros to extort a paltry in VILLE

BRISBANE, EYDNEY, demnity after months, perhaps years, of MELBOURNE, &o., &., & baggling The Chiness Coverament Per Naples, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the liave tot, in truth, the means of en-

25th int

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylighting-on leaves for Heibow,&c. Noon-Cardiganshire leaves for Yoko

hama and Hiogo

3 p.m.-Foblea luaves for Amoy, &c. Gooda per Gleneagles, undelivered after

this dato Bubject to rent.

Meeting.

Kuring the safety of foreigners at all Ports, however desirous they may be of doing so, and no amount of talk about responsibility will mend matiers. Whereas the British Goverment has the mens ready at band in the simple czpo dient of placing a gunboat within reach wherever there is the least probability of its being required. We can quita pssure Admiral Willes and all whom it may concern that there is not the least fear of any Chinese official, high or low,

4 p..--Meeting of Legislative Council.taking offence at this. On the contrary,

they will be but too grateful for any nasistance in keeping the peace."

Captain Hou, will be by, Tamsui April 4, and Amoy 7.-Douglaй HONGKONG DISPENSAN cautionary measure which we repeatedly

despatelod as above on

FRIDAY, the 1th Instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Parango, apply to

JARDING, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, April 8, 1991.

STRANU Co.

Pembrokeshire, British etcamor, 1,717, D.. Davies, Saigon April 4, Riöu, &c.—-ávam- SON. DATE & Co.

·

Olympia, Garman steamer, 789, Chris- tiansen Manila April 5, General. —SIEMS. BEN & Co..

618

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS.

LAND PORTS, and taking through Gerge to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE- "DONIA, TASMANIA and FIL)

The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Cutterthur, Captain H. Crate, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th April, at4 p.m.

Parecla (all of which must be sent to our | (Hics) will be resuired up to 4 pm. of the 17th April.

Contents and value of the Packages must be declared,

For Freight Passage, apply to

GUIB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 8, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

020

THE Undersigned has received instruc Tu

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

THE

Established AD 1841.

香港大溪發

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

It was the neglect of this simple pro-

criticized last summer, and it is the recognition of its necessity on the part of the Home Government which now gives us satisfaction and assurance. The concert among the various Treaty

Foolsang, British slanner, 090, Rog FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS Powers for this commen objeet will also

Shanghai April 5, General,—JARDINE, MA- THESON & Co.

Douglas, British stoamer, 182, Samuel Aaliton, Foochow April 3, Artby 6, and Swatow 7, Gumiral-DooGLAS STEAMENIT Co

Three Brothers, British barque, 366, Kablko, Quidhon March 29, General.--- CHINESE.

DEPARTURES.. April 8-

Lalo, for Keelung Bouledi, for Negamki. Hapdon Brown, for Mantong. Yangtze, for Canton.

Volta, Franch corvette, for a cruise. Fangit, for Shanghai, Afiamar, for Kuchinotan. Amatista, for Iloilo Geelong, for Bombay, &c. Vortigern, for Swatow, de. Fule, for Yokohama Sindh, for Marseilles, &c Pouling, for Canton,

WHOLESALE AND Retail DRUGOISTS,

JMPORTERS

OF

help to disabuse, the Chinese of any notion they may have entertained of

DavaorSTA SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI-assistance from one or the other in the

SITES, TOILES KEQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

MEDICARE

MANUFACTURERS.

DF

Soda Water, Lemonade. Tonic Water, Gingerade, Fotuss Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Wators. The Manufactory is under direct continuous European Supervision. Bongkong, June 1, 1870.

DEATH,

and

se

On the 28th March, at the General Hospi- tal, Yokohama, of malarial photimonia, F. DENDAR, god 10, lata Second Cicer of the Mitsu Bishi steamship Hiroshima Mern.

The publication of this late commenced at 7.20 p.in.

lispate with France. That dispute is now fast coming to a head. Hitherto the Chinese have clung to the idea that England was bound to interfere sooner or later and put a stop to the encroach- ments of France. They hare, an idos that France is broaking some tule of International Law, and that, therefore, the other Powers ought to do something to restrain and punish her. The sooner they abaudan that delusion the better. It will only prolong discussion and still further increase the expense, which wa fear must somehow or other fall on China in the long run. It has had the effect of causing the Chinese up to this time to approach the subject of discus sion is an unyielding spirit, as touch of to say my terms or none. After the collapse at Basnigh and Thai-ngu-yen we hope, though we can by no means be confident, that they will assumen more moderate tone. It can lead to no pos sible good to prolong the dispute fur- ther. France has carried her point. Tonquin is practically in her hands, to Tas correspondence which has lately annes, or protect, as sho sees best. A be printed in n Blue Book regarding further postponement of the settlement Per Cardiganshire, from London, be, the joint measures to be taken by the would be disastrous to all concerned. Mes Phelps, "Blaster Phelps, Messrs Todd various Powers for the protection of No possiblo good can come out of it at and Struthers, and 20 Chinese,

foreigners generally, resident in China, all commensurate with the evils of a Per Dimante, from Amor, 110 China. is eminoutly satisfactory. It may be continuation. And while we hope that Per Pembrokeshire, from Saigon, 14 Chiragarded as the natural sequel to the Chinh will be moderate we must appe action of the Hongkong Chamber that France will be so my well. The Per Olympia, from Manila, European, Commerce in bringing before the notice claim of six million storing as an indem- and 121 Chineno.

Por Douglas, from Cous: Porte, Mr and Mrs Young, Messis Essex, Morden, Lay ten, Saunders, Da Silva, and Medwin, and 167 Chinese.

CLEARED.

Ping-on, for Hollow and Haiphong.. Titan, for San Francisco.

- King, for Takas. Cardiyandace, for Yokohama.

Salted, for Hoihow and Haiphong.

the 10th April, 1884, at 2 pm, at his Ajas, for Singapore, &c. Sales Rams, Qwon's Road,-

A LARGE AND VALUABLE INVOICE OF

WARE,

JAPANESE

Consumprising -- SATSUMA, KAXUA, IMMARY, Kioro and TONIO VASES, JANS, BOWLS, PLATes, Caro DIE, INCANSE BURNERS and ORNAMENT, ENANELLED WARE, GOLD and SILVER INLATU Fire Department. Policing issued for long or short periods at Boners, ERODERIES and Ivor Can- current rates.

Life Department. Policios isnod for suns not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

490

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1872.

NORTI BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

151 Endarigued, Aarsrs of the abovs I Company, ro authorized to usure against Fit at Current Raben

GILMAN & Co.

Bongkong, January 1, 1982.

Av.

nexe:

GIO Chinese.

TERMS OF SALE-da customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, April 8, 1884

TUBLIC AUCTION JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE,

UF

AND CURIOS.

THE Undersigned has received instruc- 14tions to Bull by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

pn., at his Sales Rooms, Pellar's Wharf Buildings,~~

Centre will be Hesponsible for To-day's Advertisements. the 12th April, 1884, at 2

any Debt contracted by the Officers ori. Crew of the following Vessels, during | their stay in Hengiang Harbour:—

CASSMET Betish steamer, Capt. 6. L. Castle. Armid, Karberg & Co.

·CHRONDELET, Amaran ship, Captain Stetact.-M. 1. M. 8. S. Co.

Pannacer, Amotion ship, Capt. Chas. S. Koulull--Russell & Co

Jaras, British steamer, Captain T. S Gardner-David Sasso, Sons & Co

KARESINK, American barque, Capt. A. 15 Weeks. Bussell & Co.

PRINZ ALEXANDRs, Germ, steamer, Capt. R. Kekerk-Arnhold, Kerberg & Co.

RAPHAEL, American ship, Gaptain J. W. Shermn-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

SPARTAN, American barpus, Capt. F. P. Crossby. Russell & Co.

TETEAN, British harque, Capt. S. Hyne.. -Wieler & Cu.

|

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

(Caity at POLT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, aut taking through Carys de NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE. DONTA, TASMANIA and FIJI)

The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Tunadios,

Cupk 8. G. Guns, will be despatched as above en or about the 10th May.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to car Ofico) will be received up to 4 p.m. of the day previous to miling.

Catents and value of the Packages mat bo declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1884.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Stocks

¡Nos • Falve.

Shares

Laid- ..

Reserve.

BANKS.

K. and Shail

Bank.....

.09,000 $

ISSULAN COM. N-China Is. 5,000€ Youngtoso Ins.... 8,000. Union Ina, Soc. 2,000 3 China Traces

Insurane..... 24,000's C'Low Ins. Ollice 10,000 Chinese Ins. Co. 1,000 HK. Fito Ins... 8,0008 China Fire Iris. 20,000

STEAM C'PANINA DK, C. and M

Steamboat $,000,$ Indo-China S.!

Nar. Co. 120000€ China & Manila

8.8. Coy., Lt 3,500

MISUELLAN DOUS, HK. & Wh'pos

Dock10,000 $ HK, and China

Gas Ch 5,000 £ H'kong Hotel... 2,000 China Bagar Co. 3,000 $ H'kong Ice Co.) 1,200

'kong Bakery

600 Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 3 Perak Ti Mio- ing &Smolting Company...... 3,000 $ Selangore Tin Mining Co. of Shanghai..... Lass.

021

Apurt, 8; 1884.

Warlow

[East Di. Vewny Deconnut. videat, tatrons, Cach

7,665.23

20 £25 £50,000

A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF

JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE

AND CURIOS,

comprising:-- Sama, Kava, Inat, Kior and TOKIO VASES, JARS, Thuros, Dishes, PLATES, TEA A BREAKFAST SELS, CLO SONNE VASES, HOLDERS, Pares and OKNA-

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

DEPARTED.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1884.

iluributod that tlitir burviedo

of the Home Authorities the disposition bity is based, wo presume, un the same of the fleet in Chian waters under the principle as plaintiffs ara wont to base command of Admiral Willes. Our their damages in nu action at law. readers will remember the curt and no- They would take a good deal less than Per Three Brothers, from Quinton, 4 ceremonious reply which that officer the claim to have the case settled vouchsafed to the Chamber, when they no doubt. They are reasonably Pot Yung-ts, For Shanghai: from Tong-suggested that guuboats might be so entitled to something, because they can

3 Imag B'entendu Lory,

would any whatever the character of the defen- (Consul General of Belgium), and Mr G. tiagency of trouble arising at the Ports your bassador that you meant to A. W. Eilbrough, Felix Josephs Cartugoels be available in the then probable con- dors of Bacaiah was, you told as through Dutring from Marscillos, Mr Grose, Mr The Chamber very properly declined to deford Beninh and thereby we were and Mrs Roderwald, 3 children and maid allow the matter to rost there and follow-put to greater expense them we need Moema Hachting, Overbeck, Gallaphet, de Castro and Sister Castro, Messra Lion, cd it up by an appeal to Admiral Willes's have bren. Bat the indemnity should Onung Tebeng Yong. Thug, Capt. Zembach superiors. Though the official replies not exceed the fair sam of such extra and Bervant, Mr Gucidan, and Mrs Marie were in guarded language, it was ovident expense. Scharisa.

to those who could read between the Par Pig, for Yokohama: from Honglines that the Chamber had, in popular Aft Rubert Johrstone; from Mar- phraseology, scored one. Where a con- Mulles, H. 2. Yusha Aluri (Japanese Minia siderable amount of discretion is left, as ex), Mra Yushi Mori, 2 children and 2 ser is necessarily the case with such an in- vants, Mesara Kawakami, Hubata, Mashi-

LONDON, April 7. geatoli, Mr and Mrs Kitche Ayasse, Mr portant officer as the admin of a

The Egyptian Ministry has resigned and and birs Zoenru, blesses Blourvur and V. station, it requires a very glaring the revolution in the Soudau in extending. Banduro

indeed to bring down anything like an cficial rebuke; and very properly:so. But though the Admiralty Lords afirm that they have every confidence in the

Per Sindh, for Saigon, 2 Chinese; for Singapore, Mr A. M. Placs and assistant,

Mr J. C. D. Jonos and servant; for Cal- cutta, r Adolpho Loureiro; for Marsailles,

TELEGRAMS.

THE CRISI IS EGYPT.

THE WAR IN JONQUIN

Advices from Paris stato that tho French

MENIS, INLAIL BRONZES, Lacgtssware, Messrs Waller Krey, W. H. Gilder, John arrangements made by Admiral Willes, troops have commenced to advatico: on

&c.

STLE EMBROISES, Cudos.

t.,

5:0. TERMS OF SALE,~~As customary. Catalogues will be issued previous to the

G. R. LAMMERT, Atutioner. Hongkong, April 8, 1634.

Sale.

NOTICE.

Liddell, G. Traquair, G. Macintosh, H. Gardner, E. Zoite, Valcutin Teus, Jua

Mr and Mrs Willams. Frosi Urratae, Shanghai: for Saigon, Mr Nagel for Marseilles, Mrs Brunat and daughters, Mesars C. W. Hay, Mackenzie, Liddell, Russell, and T. G, Lant. From Yokohama: for Marsailles, Mr. Pereira 024

[BE ORIENTAL TELEPHONE COM- 1PANY having transferred their TELE- PHONE Excitances in Hongkong and Shang- Bui, and their Business in Chins and Japan Yuugenerally, to the CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, the Mangenoot of the latter Company will, on and after the First of May xt, be transferred to Mr. J. D. BISHOŤ.

For the GREAT NORTHERN TIE- GRAPH COMPANY, Agents for the ORIENTAL TEIMUONE COMPANY,

IWAN BERNER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, April 8, 1831.

£20m 127% sellers

(60) 125 $ 12584,003,3015

200 RO

TL270 p R 18% TL141 1,2509 12515 500,000 $ 4576,00100§ 16.20+ $530

$3,33 9 25$ 600,000 107;411.66 22% 1872

250 8 51)

$ 500,197.77 10% 807 buyers Devit balance 3% $190 p. share 1,000, 2008 100.375,

-$3007.18 250's 508 0.0006 235,231,003 $20 T:8340 1008 208 510,0785 100,366.40.83.00and 65

bor.un proporti

viate

12 pronásta

25 sales

[pur,

1008 758 315.000$ 53,001.80.6

Dopro 10 10

Fund $100 all

ciation Debit.

do.

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0,620.704%

4% 24 pr. buyers

...

125 $ 1256 18,000 $ 4,351 58

10£ 10 17,758.14.89 1,144.12.9 100$ 100$ 30,000,8 2,900.00 23 1008 100! 1008 1003 21,250$

50's

BO $ 6,000 $ 100$ 100

NOTICE.

623

AVING been appointed MANAGER in HChina and Japan for the CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, I shall assume Charge of the Company's Business on the First of May. J. D. BISHOP. Hongkong, April 8, 1884.

623

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM JAMBURG, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Cardiganshire, Courtney, 894 p. flare Teenship

$145 3107 543.83 $10 % for BLAS

1583.

Payable.

Fr

656. 82.810p. all $100 4,090.65

---

$92

50

all

First year

8210

2,500 $ 100

31

do.

$100 sellera

Chi. Imp., 1874 6:2765

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ኮነ 1577:10,040-2

1378 3,895 71.

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MINER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar. Deben- tures, 1880... SAFES, UASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices

1019 Hongkong, December 1, 1583.

17

1881 8,60 TI.

Cool$

500 all

-8%

Jual0&D.10

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- 500 all 8%

June & Doc.

pren.

For 6 months to 30th June.† Dividend for 1889 and Bonus of 25 per cent -‡ To 30th April 1888. — For year 1882.—|| For half year ended 31 Dec, 1989. — For 1983.

BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents p. lb.

the

Per Lade, fur Keelung, 4 Chinese. Per Haydon Brown, for Mantong, 2 Eu- repeans, and 12 Chinese,

Per Geelong, for Singapore, de., 324 Chi-

nesc.

TO DETART.

OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY

BOAT E

Cambridge woa asily.

This makes the 10th win for Cambridge,

monas have nevertheless been taken to Bonghoa, where a determined resistance is ensure that the same thing does not lap- expected. peu again. flow far the plan' lately in segue of keeping the fleet cruising at ea, and often in distant waters, during good part of the year, may have been dictated by instructions from home, or how far it may have been a mere hobby against 21 wina by Oxford] of the late Admiral's, we cannot say. fi is no doubt a desirable thing that the crews should be exercised in. tactics, and should get the bonefit Pass of a change of au, now and then; but commun sense teaches that "H. M.

navaly

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

DANAL :—Osfordeline March 7 Gagyle March 14, Polykymnia Mar, 17; Glengle, den, and depach March 25 débany, Mar. 27

Levesque and Gro. Cinade, and 8 Chinese.

Per Saltoe, For Haiphong, Mary Jutes Per Cardiganaltro, for Yokohama, 1 Eu-vessels of war are here for the protection

of the lives and property of our Ca tionals, and whoever these era im- The next Exozen Mai, per the P. & 0..

гореви

For diaz, for Stugépore, &c., 14 Euro- peans, and 070 Chinese

REFORTS,

perilled other considerations must give way.

S. S. Nepaul, left Singapore on Satur- day, the 5th itatant, at 2 pm., and may be uzpected hare on or about; Thursday, the 10th inst.

SHIPPING

The opinion is zogintained by many The British atcaver Cardiganshire re ports: Moderate breeze from the N,E. that we ought to trust less to our gun- with N.E. swell to Sapatu; thence light baits for protection and throw the re- The S: 5. Genfruin luft Singapore for this Southerly winds and leazy weather to post. sponsibility for our safety on the Chinese The S. S. Agamemaan loft Singapons on

purt on the 4th April. The British steamer Diamante reports: Government. Some notion of this kind Foggy weather throughout. -

must have been running in Admiral

the 7th inst. for this port,

The British steamer Felsen reports: Willes end when he refused the re- Tux San Francisco papera jost to band con From Tansui had light S.V. wind and rain-thick fog towards Amus: Left Amoy quest of Consul Hughes for the presence tain urgeaus telegrams regarding the tato a daylight on the 7th, with fresh N.E. of an additional man of war in Shanghai dynamite or plosions. We shall reproduce wind and dull weather in amor dormon during the visit of Li Hung Chung last Corvette Mech, Inlian corvette Cristoforo Colombe, British ganboats Swift and Fly, two French corvettes, and S. S. Hailong.

summer, lest, forsooth, that distinguished some of them to-morrow statesman right consider it a personal A PARAGRAPH published in one of the San insult. We should have thought that

The British steamer Perxbrokeshire the insult lay father is supposing that Francisco papers status that Captain Morri porta Fine weather with Southerly winds Hung Chang was capable of taking son, master of the American skip Henders Ehroughout.

The British steamer glas reports: offence at so very simple a matter. In wrecked a short time ago, lost the ship Oracle" Left Pagoda April 3rd H.M.S. Fortunad all such cases, it is not the officials we on Herschel Island, near Cape Horn, alittle and Fly Fish Antoy 5th; H.S.have to fear, but mob riot. To do the overs year ago. This makes the fourth vessel Swift and fly, French men-of-war Triom-Government justice, they are as anxious lost by this unfortunta commander. plute and Dugway Trotein, and Germans we are tust there should be peace

corvette Storch. Swatow 7th jS. S. Glucks-

bury and Genlyon. Light variable winds, and security for all traders in the Ports. The minuled telegram, is taken from the rally and much log to Swzłow; Fresh N.E. So as a rule are all the local officials: San Francisco Basiletin Were Yorks they have too much to lose by getting March 7-A Tribune, Atlanta, Go, special juto a serious imbroglin with foreigners.

chove Ports, Consignous of Cargo are hereby and iney with light rain to Hongkong.

informed that all Goods, with exception of

- Opium, ara heing landed at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan- chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as Blue Buildings, whetase and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Optional Carge will be forwarded on, un less notice to tão contrary be givur before 1 p.m. To-DAY.

Consignees of Cargo from HAMBURG Will

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For AMOY AND TAMSUI

Fer Folien, at 2.30p.m., ou Wednesday,

SAIGON.

the 9th iust.

Fur

Per

Hurter, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday, the Oth inst..

There have been cases where they have says Iter. Young J. Allen, missionary to played upon the passions and prejudices China from the Methodist Episcopal Church of the mob for the purpose of getting Soulli, has completed arguments for the up an anti-foreign agitation, but such catablishiuent of an American collega in things are rare. To dauger is, and Shanghai. Ho luns engaged a corps of ring always has been, that the mob may

break loose from official control and femate and fivo male teachers, who will de

SWATOW, AMOX, & FOOCHOW. Wronk itself against the small body of part for China in a few days. Per Douglas, at D.30 o., on Thursday, foreigners. When that happens their is not generally known that there is a

oficials ure powerless. In any places the 10th inst.

be required to sign the Average Bond be-For fore obtaining delivery of their Cargo.

No. Clairns will be admitted after, the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods

reubing after tur 18th Instant will be subject to rent

No Fire Inerince has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1884,

*6L6

For MANILA-

Fer Diamante, at 4.20 p.m., on Thurs

day, the 10th inst. For SHANGHAI..........

Pur Focksung, at 9 am, on Friday,

For

ihe 11th inst. KAGASAKI AND KOBE- Per Tabuchika Maru, at 3.00 p.m., ou

Friday, the 13th inat.

Whit. Its proper

there is no military strength at land to Chinese paper published in the city a restrain the exccases of a crowd. We Shanghai and the most beautifully printed seo what happened at Canton, where the paper we have yet seen. local authorities had every possible ad-nanie is we do not know for certain, but it vantage that the presence of soldiery may be spoken of me the Zoo at Daily could give them, and the probability is Neus. It consiste exclusively of translations that had the same thing happened strong, and Shanghai, and is compiled every from the forsigo press of England, Hong- any other Port, equally unprotected by day by the interpretem attached to the