1884-08-28 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Laniel Baby

(OPPOSITE THE COMMISALIAT),

ARE NOW

Intimations.

NOTICE:

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.

LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the

A ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

STEAMSHIP ANADYR. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. NOTICE.

LANDIN FROM AMRICATION (HONGKONG BRASER), are herebyYONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamships

MOROGAN BUTTER.

Bastorn al Californian CURESE.

CODFISH, Boneless.

Prime HAMS and BACON, Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. Family BREF in 25 tb kegs.

Benu Ideal SALMON in 5 bows, Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2 t care.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS, Amorted SOUPS.

Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated-Folk-

Lunch NAM

MEATS.

Lambs TONGUES,

Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON,

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASI

Maple SYRUT

Galten STRUP.

Cracked WHEAT-

HOMINY

HONEY.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 fb. Capacity,

600

000 Hb.

1,200 tt.

KAISAR

CIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at $0.50 per mille.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in it. Tius.

AGATE IRON. WARE..

INSERTION RÜBBER,

TUCK'S PATENT PACKING.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

LAWN BOWLS.

PAINTS and Ons.

TALLOW and TAK

PITCH and BOSIN:

Ex. lale Arrivals from.

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

STOREN,

including

"ALMONDS and RAISINS,

FANO TLUMS,

TEVESONEAU' DESSERT FRUITS. JOMBON ALMONDS.

Fine YORK HAMS, PICNIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES., PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Digby CHIOKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS, Kippered-FERRINGSA Bornags a SARDINES.

IRISH BACON in .. COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, "Ery's COCOA. ;-

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pínis & quafls, IRES. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET; "

SHERRIES & PORT...........

SAVODNE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SAUCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1348)

HUNT'S PORT,

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. COURVOISIER'S BRANDY:

Forzar OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY,

Boon's OLD TOM.

E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Ross's LIME JUICE CORDIAL. NOILLY PRAT. & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY.

MARSALA

EASTERN CIDER

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHING.

CURACAO,

ANGUSTUBA, BORER'S and ORANGE

c.

BITTERS

ين

BASS'S ALE, bottled by Casser and

SAUNDERS, Pints and quarta. GUINNERS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

JBUR, pints and quarts.

requested to present then to the LIQUIDAT TORs of the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificato of the value of the Netca deposited.

HOLDERS of NOTER will be required to Furnish to the Esquivares of the Bank, schedule iu duplicate, giving the date of ISALG, Number and Anciant of each Note produced.

Cordum and Thau, Fruts Antwerp and London, in connection with the nove Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Trea- suro and Valuables are being landed and stored at the risk at the Company's Go- downs, whence delivery may be obtained. iamediately after landing.

Optional Cargill bo forwarded on, Forms of Schedule my bo had-on appli-unless intimation is received from the Con- cation at the Urvior of the ORIENTAL BANK aigrises before 2p. To-DAY (Friday),

requesting it to be landed here.- CoORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

countersigned by Bille of For the

will be c

OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR - OT ENH

DIENTAL BANK CORPOISTION, By kis Attoracyjs,

J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLORA Hongkong, August 2, 1984.

1285

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, WYNDHAN SIRGET HONGKONG.

THE Undersigned by to notify the, mid the Coast Ports that he will RE-OPEN

THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March.

The whole of the ROOMS liaro been NEWLY FURNISHED drought, and there are TLOOMS portatile for either MARRIED COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONS.

The TABLE will be supplied with the BEST the market can provida.

The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, both at the Bar and Table will bo of the VERY BEST BRANDS.

GENTLEMEN desirous of taking real, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, cur hova ALL REQUISITE infurraation "by applying to

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Propriator Hongkong, February 23, 1854.-

*308

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND MANILA.

THE Steamship Profis having arrived Su the boro Ports, Consignes of Ogo are hereby seated to sen their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take muneriate delivery of their Goods

Cargo gedig she disching of tho Steamer will be-duled api store at Con- signees risk and cxpense.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded us loss notice to the corbrary be given before Noon on FinDay, the 29th Instant.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Ageula, Hongkong, August 27, -1884

FROM LONDON. PENANG-AND- SINGAPORE.

1440

the Underig will

Cootie cenisining unclaimed after Fr DAY, the 2011 Iustant, fit. Noon, will be - subject to rent and huding charges at 2

cont. por package por diem.

ME Steamedhip tie having arrived! THE

from here Prits, Cuingent

of Carro are hereby informed that their Goode with the exception of Opinar being landed at their risk indo the Godowns of the Undirsigned; wheres and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob

{nieil,

Options Cargo will be forwarded 131- Hess Lotice to the contrary be given befor:

p.m. Tony

Car jonaing undelivered after the 0th Instant will hijout to rent.

No Fire Insugando. Jis beer effected. Bills of Lading will be commtersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Qu. Hongkong, Augist 27, 1851.--

Destination

Bonbay, viaStraits .... Hoilo and Cobu London, ri Sugz Catal. |London, via Suez Canal. London, ria Bucz Camı). Manila..........

.......... Marseilles, de, viz Szipo New York, via Suez Canal. Now York

All Clame anast be sent in to no bofore the 30th it, or they will not be recognised"

No Tice Tusurance has buon cffucted.

I. MARTIN, - Active Agent Hongkong, August 22,"1884.'

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

1411

TE WF. Have this day. Admitted to

PAKINER in our KM WILLIAM SNELL ORR.

Our PARTNERS now are Mr. THOMAS DEAS BOYD, Mr. EDWARD NEILSON ROSE, Mr. THOMAS COVIL au Mr.. WILLIAM SNELL ORR

BOYD & Co.

Amoy, 1st July, 1884.

1086

To-day's Advertisements.

BOR-SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK. THE SCOPTISA ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Stoner

Phri Chon Kao.......... Capt. H. STRATTON, wil be despatched for the

above Ports on SATURDAY, the

Instant, at 2 p.in.

For Freight or Pasange, apply ty

YUEN FAT HONG, jasigants,

Hongking, August 28, 1884.

-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR STRAITS AND LONDUNA The Co's Steamship

Achilles,

Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatolod as above TO-

MORROW MORNING, at Daylight, For Freight or Punonge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, August 28, 1884,”

FOR SHANGHAI · The Steamship

Yangtze,

1443

Capt. T. SCHUI, will be despatched for the above

Part TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at

For Fright or Pheage, apply to

STEMSSEN & 0.

1448 Hongkong, August 29, 1884 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW

The Cha's Steamship

Dotglas! Capt. S. ANTON, will ha respatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 31st Instant,

9117.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, "General Managers. Honglong, August 28, 1854

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB:

FOR SHANGHAL, (Thing Cargo di Taisengers at lưrough rates

for NINGRO CHEFOO, TIEN TSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW

Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Steamship

Captain CROAD, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4.D

For Freight or Peasage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co." Hongkong, August 26, 1884, --·-1440.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS Angout 27, 1884 Alri, German steamer, 400 P.Moos, Quinton August 94, Salt WIELE & Co. Analista, British steamer, $22, Thos. Hamlin, Iloilo, North Bornoo August 24, Sugar and Goferal f

August 28:LA

Achilles, British steamer, 1,528, C. An- derson, Shanghai August 23, Toa-Bor-

Swine

TERFIELD

Greyhound British steamer, 227, D.

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW Shipping

Daylight, dolles loaves for Londona, Notice of Optional Cargo per Prodentiato

bo seat in before Ngon.

water Goods por Ander undelivered after Noon ambject to reul and landing charges. p.t-Foghan leaves for Shanghai. 45.m.-Langine Isoves for Shangha 5p. Zafiro leaves for Mania

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, August 20

6582 August 28, 1884,

stable position, and he had gained the putation of being an able accountant

he exercise of a little economy he could have easily saved a fortune on the amary he was receiving. He was not a man of u vicious or a dishonest disposi tion, and consequently one osadot help being sorry that this unaccountable display of roshness and foolishness has resulted in his being sent to prison, but et tho came time he woulukabe less barably judged by the nahlie ked ho offended against the slays through ne- eessity, instead of waile he was occupy ing a comfortable, and, for a man of his

p.m-Auction of Sundries at Victoria: standing and attainments, fucrative posi Exchanges when antion. Goods per Glenogle undelivered after this.

data subject to tent

MONDAY, September 8

prMeeting of HK. Cricket Club,

"TUESDAY,

AZ, September 30 :- Statement of Business to the Hongkong, and Whampos Dock Co, Ltd. to be sent in before this date.

Fumax, October 91

List of Contributions to the Hongkong *** Fára Insurance Co., Lat, to be sent un

before this date

THE

Established D. 1841

TELEGRAMS

LONDON, 27th August General Wolseley has been sppointed to the chief command of the British fores Egypt and leaves for Oniro (mhiediately.

“LOGÁT AND GENERAT PASSED CANAL: Tellington August 1

7- Doruch, Arg, 11j Lianow, Aug 12, A Tantation, Telemachu, and Bellonut,

Scott, Pakhoi-August 20, and Hollow 27, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Aug. 18. General ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Yangtze, British steamer, from Canton. Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, T. Hut- atchison, Amoy August 27, General-Hus

SELL & Co."

1446

**

THE Anil General MEETING will o hold in the PAVILION on MON- DAY, the 8th September, at 5 o'clock p.m.

MEMBERS who have duy Proposals to ako at the Alecting, will please notify the sad to the Hox. Szegy in writing, at the Clab, on or before N.WEDNESDAY, 3rd September...

Kwong Lee, American steamer, 1,507, Audrow, Shanghai August 24, General, RUSSELL & CO.

Westmeath, British steamer, 2,015, An- drew Stonchouse, Newcastle, (N.S.W.) August Coal.ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Kingsting, Britiskatsaner, 188, Jackson, Shanghai August 23, and Swatow 27, General-JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.

DEPARTURES,

August 28

Playfon, fur Boihow. Kong Hong, for Swatow. greatan, for Nagasaki. Kedung, for Swalow,

ccu, for Sydney, Clyde, kur London, c. Berenice, for Trieste, &c.

W. DE STROEN,

Hon. See HK.0.0.hitta, for Shanghat. Hongkong, August 28, 1884. 1447

Not Responsible for Debts.

either the Captain, the Agenta, nor Onners will be Responsible for ©áng Debt Bontructed by the Officers m Creas of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong, Harbour

ABBLE CARVER OF BUSTON, Amer. bargute, C. B. . Pendleton-Captain,

ALICE MR, British barque, Captain E. 1444 € Fcury.-M.

THE CHINA & MANICA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR ILOILO AND CEBU,

Tho Co. Steamahip

**Ametista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the abovo Forts on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at

p.m., instead of previously notified.

For Freight or Pasmage, apply to

Ind General ManageÉS, Bungking, August 28, 1884.

*

1412

STEAM TO DOMBAY VIA STRAFTS.

AMY TENER, American barque, Captai A. W. Newell-Hussell & Co.

C. T. Hook, British steamer, Captain W. Jarvis, T. Howard & Co.

CLEARED.

Zajire, For Manila. Strathleen, for Shaughat Woosing fat Sydney, &c. Achilles, fur Singapore, &c.

line, for Micro. Emay, for Manila,

PASSENGERS.

For diwine, Thom Quinhon, 24 Chinese. Per Amolista, from Teil, do, Mr Muir- hend, and 71 Chinoso.

香港大藥房:

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DIEPENSING CHEMISTS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUCKISTS, IMPORTERS

DRUGGLETS' SUNDBird, NuBsERY Requi- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERISAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDWINES. MANUFACTURERS

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Borsaparilla Water, and other Antatod Wotors.

The Manufactory is unter, direct and continuous European Supercision. Hongkong, Jme 1, 1876,

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.

LUCULPTEMBER.

The nozi two direct steamers, with..the eighth Government sale's opium and Indian mália, lent Baloni on Aug. 20th, for this pork

The S. 8. Zajt left Sydney for this port on

He 19th August, day

The 5. 8. Agunje mnon left Bingapore on the

23rd mutant for this poch.......

The 6. B. Sarpedon loft Singapore for this

part on the 26th instead Doox MoviCENTE

The 8. S. Esmeraldo vent, to Howloon

Dock to-day

A TELEGRAM WEB zeceived by a frm in town |lo-day slating that the French Icot, wero Eto bombard the forts on the Min River to-

day.

We are glad to learn that the mall stencnér Moleno, which left fere for Manila, on the 18th, and which must have gone throngh 7381 the typhoon, arrived tofuly at Menila on

Monday evening,

HIGH WATER:

Day of Mora: AN Rises Month

SUN

Sela

·TLM. SUM

Mr Ankers,

20

1.31

1.5 5.43

619

1 European, und S Chiuse.

Per Greyhound, from 64 Chinese

90

201 3.25

=

6.18

5.43

4.42 8.99.

-5.44

617 6.16

2

Per Achilles, from Shanghai,.

Per Manierald, from Amoy. 101 Chinese, Per Kang

•Lee, from Shanghai, 27: Ola-

16,56

8.53 5.44 1 6.44 9.105.6.14.

Per Kong, from Shanghai and Swap-High waid at Whampoa hra 30

"Gu Yoes, British steamer, Capt. Wal-tow-Messra Skipworth (two), i Europeau, lave.Russell &

and 2 Chinese,

DEPARTED,

mins, inter than at Hongkong; at the Darrior 3 hra 15 mins at the Salt Flata 3 h 30 mins. at Shameon: 3 hrs. 45 mins.:

Iz has been observed that one of the Chi- nese revenue crizikára,, or ganoati, - has been lying off the entrands to the Cap Sing „Prás, all day.", "The boat in "prùbikbly ata- tioned where she is to report to the Bogue Forts the movements of any French-men- of-war which may be stand.

Tyr following Router's cablegrams, dated London, Aug. 2016, appear in the Note Des News. They were not published here, and tlleysocin to Alford some explanation of

the subsequent advice stating that Hussis was sending out three ironclads to streng then ber squadron in the Far East

Londoo, August 21st Ulina having rainsed, la, sesant to the French Flimskom, Li Fong pào, hau re-

Consaca, Auierious ship, Captain W. W. Punington-Arnhold, Karborg & U

Per Clyde, from Hongkong for Singe pore. Capt. J. C. Bayley, (R. 1. Fusiliers), ELAGE, Belgiau barque, Captain HM C. D. Kerr for Bumbay, MM, J. Böttcherry-Melchors & Co.

Tuvaria a

a audiative servant, D. Nowrojeo LADY HARDWOOD, British barque, Capt. and sorvaus, Me J. Pestonjae and servant,

H. Williams-Wisler & Co.

France has, confided to Rows the pro- Mr A Faazally for London, Rev W. At the Government Civil Hospital, at 5ceived his passporta

p.m. to-day, WELLEM MCKINNEY, the MADRAS, British Atomter, Caps, Ingee Mend Mix Bazeley and 9 daugh-Civil Service Hougkong, native of Irelandtection of lior citizens →Captain.

ters, Mr Kenneth Mek, Ross, Laeus de 3. H. Hervey, R.A; Mr F. S. Deacon, and Misa De Jersey. Fruni Shanghai-for Bombay, Mr CB 16; for Marseilles,

ged I£

DIED

The Hongkong, Canton and Masso Steam- hoạt Company amourice that tack tight The publication of this issue commenced boats betoon here and Canton, stopped in

MOUNT BANON Bestial bazquentie, ---------- | Capoor Nela÷Vkcase

Sex Riza, British-3-uusted schooner, Mr J. M. Your for London, Mr and Mrs The P.&O. S. N. Coli Capt. Alfred Rickers,.-Sipmasen & Co.

3 Mens Win White and C. Wat 8.00 p.m. Steamship

and Allen's amah. From Yoko- Ruan, British-barque, Capt. S. Eynshama for Singapore, Mr J. O. Wilson; Sweater! will leave for the above place on TUESDAY, 2nd September, at 13 p.w.

A. McIVER,

Superinlemicit.

1109

P. & O. S. N. G. 'a Office,

Hongkong, August 28, 1884

-Wieler & Co

J. Springer, G. Welles-

for London, Me

Meksto J.

VELOCITY, British balqau, Captain R.man and T. Bawah Nagaanki ¦ {

.

for London, Capt

Сарби

Pot

i

Martin Pusiau & Co. v.

WEST AUSTRALIAN, British barque, Captz

20 Chinesó, Ping-on, for Bathor, Face Thoumu---Gilman & Cot

Pe: Kong Bring, for Swaton, 120 Chinese. For Kale, for Swatowy do Chinese. WILUM HOMEYER, Ger. barque, Capt. Per Beresetz, for Singapore, 300 Chinese. J445 W. Holtz-Sicissor & Co.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vestia

Captain

Sumatra (3). Ainitista (s)..

Glaubinias (s)

Achilles (). Glenroy (3)..

Hamliu.. Jacobs. Anderson..

Zastico (3)

Yougies (2)ren Principi (s)... Southern Cross.

San Francisco, via Yokohama Uity San Francisco.....

Shangbai Shanghai. Shanghai

of Peking (3).

Forest King...... Fookanng (8).. Yangtze (3) Fustan (0) m Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok Phra Choi Klao (9) Srabow, Amoy and Boochow Douglas (s) Sydney and bulbourne, &.Meninuir (8)

Stocks:

BANKS

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporatio

INKERAKÓLA.

Geake Talbot Lormir

„Korroiab.

Bailey

Lockhart. Hoge..

F. Scholz Croad.......

H. Stration.2 8. Ashton

Agents.

Messigeria Maritine

Russell & Co.

Russell & Cu

Date of Leaving..

Sept. 2, at 3 pm Russell & Co.

August 30, at 5 m Jardine, Matheson & Co., quick despatch Butterfold & Swire..... August 20, nt daylight About Septeinber 10. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Russell & Co..........

August 25, at 5 p.m. Sep 4, at nou. quick despatch. quick despatch. Sept. 6 at 3 p.m... quick despatch August 20, at pa laugrst 20, at 4 p.ta August 30, at 4pm. August 30, at 2 pm. August 31, at 9 a.. September 2.

¡Pacific Mail 8. 8. Cu....... „Russell & Co.........

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Siomsson & Cn..... Russell & Go..... Yucu Fat Hong. Douglas Laprak & Co.. Gibb, Livingston & Co.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

¿Nos. Value-

Shutres.

North-China Tusarunco Courany, Limited Yangtze Insuration Company, Limited Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 2,000 China Trators Insurance Company, Linated, 24, 000 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited 10,000 Chinese Insurance Company, Limited .....

8,000 $ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. China Fire Insurance Company, Limited....20, 000's

STEAM CONFANLES.

HIK. C. and 31. Steamboat Co., Limited...

DRAUGHT ALE and FORTER, by the Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. 60,000 sh, issued

Gallon

ALS 390 FORTER, in hogshead.

"SPECIALLY SELECTED

IGAR S

a catby Boxes." - ****

Paid POSITION PER LANT RAPORÉ

Meserve, 114xony ascunsai.

302 2

1,5008

1,000§ 2003 £8,711,59,"

ACOUST, 28, 1881.

Chewing Gradafperis, Cash

57.643.23 118 % prem, div, -82721.

Per Rohailla, for Sangimi from Bom hay, Mir S. Abraham and native servant; from Penang, Mr Burman's native servant

TO DEFATT

Per Zahra, for Manila, 50 Chineze. Fer Woosung, for Port Darwin, &a, Europeans, and 56 Chinean

The China Silail.

BONGEONU, TEUMDAY, AUGUST 25, 1884

conso-juenes of orders and by the Canton authorities, will tanme mining the intention of the Company to start the night beat from Hongkong at the nasal hour, and let it go as far as the Hogue Forta, where it will abhor usul daylight the following

and reach Canton about nine o'clock. The

morning, when it will provvedon its journey

Woodford is a respectable man, nut possessing more vice probably than the majority of his fellow creatures. For night boat from Catton will leave abort those reasons we are sorry tuit he has four glock in the afternoon, so sa to enable beer seat to prison for a period of six it to passthe Bogue Forts before dusk. The montus. But there can, we imagine, be torpedo marks have not yet been removed. no question dar the amount of punish-

Per Achlies, for Singapore, bei Eurement accorded him is not excessive con- We reset to have to onounce the death

peank.

Per Amuy, for Mavila, 6 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer, Amatistu reports; Light S. W. and N.W. winds, with rain squalls in the first part latter part, light wine and fine weather throughout

the Go- sidering his offence. Mr Woodford of Mr Willian McKinney, inte endeavoured to make money by most; verument Ce School, which occurred reckless speculations in shares. His at the Gove course of procedure was not even linnest,

after

had

resident in-the Co

for ha gambled on the principle of hoon. We hear that

heade I win, tails you lose that is to anourish of the beart. Bir say, if shared went up Mr Woodford been for many years The British stearer Achilles reports Left Shanghai on Avgust 23rd anchored stood to make a pile of dollars, and if leny wd his untimely lasth will be off Matson feland at 7 m, the 25th Inst, they went down those with whom bared by a numaraus amt

procected

on 26th instant speculated would be the users, for the p.nu, ón

who valued hin Experienced moderate to light variable amplo ressun that by Woodford could qua winds throughout

not pay that. It would be meat, de sterling qualities and

The Tune The American steamer Kuzug Lc reportsplorable state of Tirs if share specula Moderato Boutherly winds and fine weather

tions could be conducted on rechy a Hospital at 6. thringbout

The B

at 2

aprinciple as this; indeed a practied steamer Westmcată reporta Varinblee witi, advarse currents dur- of this kind could be followed with in Tur

the

S, Kwang-Lee, Captain Andrew, ar-

ing the whole of the voyage up to the North punity would itself ruin the rived here this morning from of the Philippines, Lence fresh S. W. winde whole business of shore speculation, without hav aud favourable currents,

The British at gamer Kusumang reporta :

Mr Woodford's capital was undoubted-- regalation

From Shanghai to Brator for Wly fictitious he purchased shares of the

winds and fine weather; thence to Rong kong, variable winds, and very hears frequent rain squalla

POST OFFICE NOTICES.. MAILS will close

and

value of $970,000, while his assets were

garden and bouse, which, if we have read the case rightly, were only of no-of minal value to himself at the time be

was engaged in these tremendous merely speculations. Of course Mr Woodford's Jinbilly, wis not represented by the g value of hits : skaras,, but lie appents Per Enty, at 0,30 a., on Friday the to have become sotnally indebted,

29th wak, instead of as previously through his reckless cubitions, to the one

For MANILA

a

Per Fool, at 2,30 p.I., on Friday,

the 29th lusk

Per Fahun, at 3.30 pu, vù Friday, the

2812463,361,664

1,2205 135 s. 83.333 258 250, 50$

(5,000 £20042.50 First pazz

50,000 8,000

500,000 2 G00,0008 55,000)

-7ls 280 per share

TB

250$ 506 100 $ 2018

*676:391.90 $570 107,411.66 86

$85 Credit balance $180 35,166.20 5,000 $ 285,231,008) 8335. 616,078 3 189,978.34 865!

ex dividend

For SHANGHAL

i

buyurt sellers

63,601,80 $115.

25

count

25 disco ant

51 58 49% prem.s

36.25

18.3674 105 10 31,212€ *10€ 810

China and Manis S. 6. Company, Limited... 3,500s 100 all,

Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited... 2,000$

-1268 1008

10-10

10£ 7.10

-50

18,000 $ £8,552.17.10

8118 6,629.70-8114-

MISCELLANEOUS

TIK. and Chinn Gas Company, Limited

New Shares

600£ 1,000

Hongkong Hotel Co., 3,000 ahs, issued

China Sugar Company, Limited...

Hongkong Joe Company, Limited

Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited

Fine New Beason CUMSHAW TRA,

in

Luzon Sugar Company, Limited......

BREAKFAST CONGOU & 26 cents p.

1008 200 1, 4505

50S 0003 -STR 000 5 1008 100 Ferak Tim Minlug & Smelting Co. Limited.. 6,000 50 all Selangor Tin Mixing Co., Lt. of Shanghai 2,600 100 al Hongkong Hope Manufactory Co., Limited. Soos 50 all

2,000 8100 1,6008 9,0008

4,260 6

50%

643.83 81404 -65-6,32, 8109 --4,090.65: 38) First year. | $300,

az dividend

buyers selle

de

$261

do

LOANY

Bates of interest.

Payable,

SAFES CASH and PAPER

MELEE'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Imperis 1874.

· 1877

12

1878.

BOXES, si Manufacturer's Priece.

1881

Hongkong, August 15, 1884. 1870 Sugar Debenturer, 1880

6,270 £100 all 16,040 €100)

3,80971. 00:ll

8.565 TL 600 all.

5003503

June 30 Dec. 81jakir

Feb. 28:Ag. BUDARA April & October

June16&Dec. 10 par

Jane & Deem 3-% pram,

20th inst..

For MANILA - ME MAMA,

Per Zafiro, at 4:30 pm on Friday the

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AD YOKO

HAMA

dye

ture of about 236,000—almost a for- on bos

tube for Mr Woodfort if he find won,

and a beavy loss for others if lack weat

0

against him, as it did

have to

The centefice of Mt. Woodford will require be a salutary warning in regard to riving from Trokless and dishonest spéculation in

shares in this Colony Ht Wordford's THE

18, perhaps, not the most flagrant case of Meg this kind that has occurred in Hong-Moyer Per findelt 11:30 aaturday kong during the last twelve months Friske hrs

We heard of one, youth, whom adtak en for might have beed fifty centsy and bis

Meyerink knowledge of matters tile share

the 30th met

For ILOILO AND CRBƏL

For

Amutista, ai11.30. và, on Saturday,

End 30th isené,

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG

KOKONG

market equally ext

aid to have paceliaco Bank shares to in the the value of $70,000 it does diet way, much for the Intelligence, the AMOY, & FOODHOW,- ability,and grassbly the morality

For Phra Chum Elio, at 1:30 p.m., on

For S

Ter

the 30th inst

at 8.30, on Sunday section of the shore speculating.com-

As the 21stAM UNBOLIBAYA—

For STRAITS AND

munife befo, that suche d'imah, iv 1. Per Sumatra, at 2.30 p.a., on Tuesday, beca able to enter into suels les sactions, smus pince like Hongkong; should have

this 2nd Septemberi reach an

For FOOCHOW PORT

DARWIN How Me Woodford Ciald be splint THURSDAY ISLAND COOK enough to risk bie test tutoressa in this -TOWN, TOWNSVILLE BRIS way is to us incomprehensible. He was

BANE, SYDNEY MELBOURNE

માત

hem

Per

Memmer, at 5.30 ps,, ou Tuesday, the 2nd September

reiving a liberal valury, sufficiens to supply him with every ressonable went to the na op and luxury," be occupied a Wighly

men, ver a ulike o

from

Fonke