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AND ARE SELLING
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CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES... Jons Mon & SONS, LIMITED, OILMAN'S STORE s.
J. T. MORTON'S
OILMAN'S
STORES.
MAVONALHE BROTHES
Mails.
V. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MALL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING- AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U. S., Mail Steamship CITY OF 1 TOKIO will be despatched for San Truncisco, via Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 18th April, at p.m., taking Passengers arl Freight for Japan, the United Statos, and Europe,
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokchum and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- and Railways, to Havan, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and Sou
South America, by the Company's and
Steamers. connecting
Through Page Tickets granted to England, France, and Gennany by ali STORES.-Atlantic lines of Stoaners.
Lowestoft
OIL MAN'S
AMERICAN
01LMAN'S STORES.
WINES, &o..
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
"L
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whw
RETURN PASSAGER.-Passoligere, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japaus (or vice versa) within six munthe, will be allowed a disccuut of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will bo madu frota Return Fare. Pro-Paid R.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts.turn Passage Ordere, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from 1REB. GRAVES,
Return Fare These allowances do not apply BREAKFAST CLARET, "
to through fures from China and Japan to Europe SACONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
Freight will he received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT Packages will be received at the office until
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT,
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, Counver's BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
Hood's QLD TOM
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. BOSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S 'IRISH WHISKY. MARSALA.
EASTERN AMERICAN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURAÇAO.
&c.,
180.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMBION and
SACDE, pints and quarts.... GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. Boaxz, pints and quarts.
5 pm, same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of sane is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dostined to ports buyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Ollices in Sualed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sub Francisco.
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
To-day's Advertisements.
Singapore April 7, General-ADALISON,
Else, Gornan steamur, 552, Ch. Koschert, Haiphong April 11, Rius. R. MARTY.
Jhing, German stondor, 048, Ulderup,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.Keelung April 10, Coal.—Melonsra & Co.
Safe, Britich steamer, 252, 0. Wright, Haiphong April 12, General-A. R. MARTY. Jagreban, German steamer, 894, T. R. Massan, Keehog April 13, General- WIELER & CO.
DEPARTURES.
·April 14:
E Undersigned, Acars of the abuve
Company, are authorized to InsureE S.S. Strathleven, G. W. PEARSON, Commander, having arrived from the against FIRE at Current Rates
above Ports, Consignons of Cargo are hereby GILMAN & Co.
informed that all Gugls, with the exception 14 of Opium, are being landed at their risk into Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wan THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- chai, No. 3, behind the premises known an Blue Buildings,' wherice and/or from the PANY, LIMITED,
Wharves or Beals delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded en, un-Ningpe, for Whampoa less notice to the contrary be given before Greyhound, for Hothow.
Douglas, for Swatow, Noon To-nay, the 14th Instant
No Claime will be admitted after the dalon, for Hoihow. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods Amy, for Shanghai. remaining after the 21st Inatout will be Maluca, for Europe. Laubject rout..
Lido, for Whompos.
THE Undoraigned having been appointed Acers for the above Company are prepared to GRANT POCs on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
855
E Undersigned are prepared to grant 1 POLICIES Rgust the Risk of Pilk oc Buildings or on Gouds stored therein, on Goods on board Vestels and on Hulle of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terra and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re coired, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Promiams, forms of pr posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
No Fire Instince has been offeated. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 14, 1885.
627
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCHI
MORNING STAR Runs DAILY as a FeuRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf and Tsim-Tas-Tani at tho following hours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1886.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS.
CLEARED.
Polykymma, for Kobe. Giwksbury, for Swater. Wake Yung, for Hollow.
Actin, for Amoy. Fagrian, for Ainoy. Struhleven, for Shanghai. Strathmore, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS,
Per Sumatra, from Yokohama, The lato Capt. Itamsay's 8 children and 2 nativo servants, Mr and Mrs Lines and family, Lectura Alour. Leaves .. Le low. e. Mr. Auglin, Miss Herberts, Capi, Beckford, 6.00 .31 7.00 AM. 0,00 AM 7:00 AM.B.N., Mensis Pett, Wyld, D. Darrock, 1 8.00 8.3)
7.30
Japanese, 2 children, distressed British 8.30 9.00
seamen, and 7 Chinese. 9.40
"
ود
Per Else, from Haiphong, 15 Chinese.","
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Porta
Shipping
[No. 0774-APRIL 14, 1895.
wrote an insulting batter to the Afghan General, and returned to Merr. According
3 p.m.-Tornadic; lasyon for Australian to the London Times, it was then a mattor
Heating. Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Chinese Insurance Company, Limited, nt No. 14, Queen's Road.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established 4.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co... FAMILY & DISPENSINO CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND DETAIL Devogns, IMPORTERS
୫
DRIGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES. TOILET ReqTIES, ExGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENOR PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS ·
OF
Soda Waler, Lemonade, Tonio Water,
Water, and other Acrated Waters. Gingerade, Potary Water, Sarangarilla,
of congratulation that the Afghaus did not taka the initiative and attack the Russiars Eren for a Russian shuffle, this attempt to deceive is bold, though anything but well swanged;
TELEGRAMS.
RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN, GENERAL ROMAKOFF'S EXTLANATION.
LONDON, 13th April, 1885. General Komaroff telegraphs, in reply to the domand of his Government for explant. tions, that, at the instigation, of the English, the Afghans refused to ovacuate their en- trenelanets and opened £re on his troops. He therefore attacked then.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PASSED SUBZ CANAL—King's Cross, Feb.
28:
The next AMERICAN MAIL,- per the P. M. 8. 8. Co. a steamer City of New York, left Yokohama on Monday, the 13th irst, at 5p., and nisy be expected here on or about Monday, the 20th
Inst.
per The Manufactory is under direct; and The 8. S. Deuation left Singapore for this
port on the 10th inst continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
796
Wen to-night's issue, we publish a small map showing the disputed frontier between
Per Soline, from Haiphong, Europeans,The priblication of this issue commenced Russian Türkostan and Afghanistan. The
Fer I graban, from Keelung, Mr Marty, and 12 Chinese.
"
23
0.00
"
10.15* 11.00 10.45*,, 12.30 PM. 12.30 PM.. 12.45 PM. 1.00
8.00 10.15
2003, 1.00 PM
}}
1.30
2.00
and 1. Chinese.
1.30
£2.00
2.30
3.00
17
100
2.20
2.29
3.00
3.30
4.00
+3
3.50
4.00
415
4.30.
NOTICK.
4.15
4.30
4:50
5.10
4.60
5.10
6.25
5.40
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
5.20
5.40
..
1.55
6.10
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent. longkong, April 7, 1885.
Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central. Risks on First Class Godowns a
!
PANY.
Undersigned ure propared to accept
5.50
6.10
6.30
7.00
"
4.30
7.00
7.15. 7.30
+3
7.15. 7.30
15
RO
NOTICE.
For further information as to I'awago and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA,. COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
TO LET, FROM 1ST MAY.
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:
ALKO
į
per cent. ust premium per aum.
NORTON & Co., I gente. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAZTEY
His Majesty King George The First, A. J. 1720.
95
or
THE Undersigned, kaving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
Murine Deguertandist. Felictos at current rates, payable either berg, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department,
Palicios issued for long or short periode at
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, : surrent rates.
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
N TUESDAY, the 21st April, SHOPY and CODOWNS, STOR-1885, at Noon, the Company's 5.5. AGE, at No. 5 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST TRAQUADDF, Command MACE,
Also, (opposite the Temperance Hali). BELROOMS. SERVANTS and KITCHEN A with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, wik leave this Fort for the COMMODATION.
above plaure
Apply to
MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. Flongkong, April 4, 1885.
FOR SALE.
It
Cargo sad Specie will be rugistered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit thronga Marseilles for the 572 principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orden will be granted nuti Ncan.
Cargo will be received in board until 4 ! Co.'s, Specie and Parcels unti 3 p.1.
the 20th April, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's fics.)
ULES M UM M &
CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$20 per Cano of 1 doz. Pinta....... ...$21
PE ༣ {t Dubos Fraros & de Gereon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bras
WHISKY,-87 per Case of I doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYEL BALL.
MADE EASY-A CAPIONESS PLE DONG, In the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Roudering English Grammatical Forens inte Chinese and vice versi.-Prics, 82. Inter leared Copies, $5.50.
Contents and valuo of Packager xru ra- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
:
C.
CHAMPEAUX,
Agerit. Hongkong, April 1, 1885.
We most cordially recommend it. New China Review. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantencio.
kir. BAL's Notes on Daily Press, Classifier and Grammar will be found very valuable China Mail.
Destination.
Tock....
ALATAR
603
Life Department, Policies issued for sums not excusdu,. £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C... Hongkong, July 25, 1879. .
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To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
·LIMITED.
|
There will be a Lannch on Monday aml Friday, on account of coaling.
DEPARTED
at 7.10 p. w
The China Mail.
HONGKONO, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1885.
Per Matua, from Hongkong: for Sings- pore, Messrs Herton and C. F. McKie; for Calcutta: Mr V. M. Stockley; for Mol- burne, Misses Grant and Blair: for Venice, Mr and Mrs Walker: for Sutes, Mr F. W. Barf; for London, Mrs Barnic and family, THERE is no ground for asserting, even from Mr and Mrs R. and laughter, Dr. A.
Craig
a Russian point of view, that the explana Lyall, Messrs C. Weka and Ation given by General Komaroff is satis Kouredy. From Shanghai for Singapoor actory. The entire case is an assumption,
for
wap is a copy of one that appeared in the Tilustrated London News of March 7, and should prove of great assistance to our readers in understanding the prosent dis pute. The lettering has not been done so necurately and clearly as it might have been, but, of course, some allowance must be made for native workmanship.
1.B. Mudacious and Pegasus arrived
The above Time Table will be strictly Mr Lue Suck Long, and for Malta, and the cool way in which the Russian at Nagasaki from Hotigkong on Saturday,
adhered to, except under unavoidable cir- cunstances. Tul case of stress of winter, duo notice will be given of any stoppages.
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, mon Owners will be Responsible for ery Debt contracted by the Officer Chero of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
ANSA BERTHA German barque, Capt. FI. Krause-Sieussen & Co.
BLACKADDER, British ship, Capt. Hore, Russell & Co.
GOODALL, American bargue, Capt. Wm. R. Bagan.--Adamson, Bell & Co.
JND. M. CLERK, American barque, Capt. ¦ F. T. Conant:-H. 3. H. Tripp.
MARYBA, British barque, Captain A. McPherson-Aubold, Karberg & Co.
Mollurne,
Miss Robinson; Capt. Airey; for Marauilles, Me and
Mrs Latham for London, Mr G. C. Genoral assumes that the Afghans had no du St. Croix, infant and amak, Res. right to disregard his order to evacuato and Mira Cockburn, infant and amah, Mr their intrenchments is indicativo of the
W. Bell, Rev. and Mrs Stainen and
D.
ford, Coope, 0. Cole, W. Ashton and Per Donglus, for Fooohow, Mears Brad Sanders, and 3 Chinese cabin.
Per Greyhound, for Huihow, 60 Chinese
What
the 29th ultimo, and after coaling etc., they
left again for a cruise, in company with tha Champion, at 2.30 p.m. on the following Monday. The gan-vessel Firebrand strived at the sana port from Hongkong on Tues- day, the 31st ultimo, and the Wanderer. arrived next morning. The Firebrand loft again at 2.30 un the 4th instant, destin-
ation unknown.
child, Bev. and Mrs Broumton, and Mrspirit in which the boundary line is exposted to bo drawn. The instigation of the English Olsson.
is no now thing, as it was anounced one time since that the Afghans had been advised by England to coeist any further advance on the part of Russia. Komaroff states about the Afghans having NEARLY the whole of the battalion of the opened fire on the Russian troops may or Buds, band incinded, were paraded under: may not be true. Whichever way the truth Col. Graves on the Parade Ground this ey be on this point, there can be no doubt afternoon. After a number of evolutions that the Afghans were right, so long as they had been gone through the battalion was wore in their own intrenchments, and formed into column of companies and was
Per Anton, for Hlbow, 60 Chinese. Per Amoy, for Shaghai, Europeans, and 7 Chinese.
TO DEPART Per l'elyhymnia, for Kobe, 1 European. Per Glucksburg, for Swatow, 280 Chinese Per Wak Fang, for Hokov, 20 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British ateawer Strathleen reportag
it is equally cerain that they fired then photographed by Serguunt Sinclair, of
New CITY. British ship, Capiata J. C. Spake Italina barua showing R.M.A.P.merely to resist the Russian advance. It the Regiment, who had fixed up his camera
Tray. Melebars & Co.
KEPUBLIC, American ship, Capt. Hohu.cs.
-Russell & Co.
TVA, British ship, Capt. Colin Fraser. -Mussageries Maritimes.
WILDWOOD, American barque, Capt. C.
TOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW | A. Sawyer - Russell & Co.
(SHARP PEAK.)
The Co.'s Steamualdy
Fokien, 133 Capt. WESTORY, will bo dogpatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Presago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Alanagers. Hongkong, April 14, 188k
SHIPPING.
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ARRIVALS.
April 13, 1885 — Sumatra, Britial steamer, 1,406, W. D. G. Worcester, Yokohama April 4, General. -P.&O. 5. N. Co,
April 14- Elruderen, British steamer, 1,588, C. W. 628 Pesison, New York February ; and
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessuts.
Sumantra (8)... Bombay, via Straits..... Biogo and Yokoliaana. „Polyhymnia (3),
Iłysana (s).. London, via Suez Canal.. Marseilles, &c, via Saigoo......Iranaaddy (8).
Crescent. San Francison, via Yokoham.. City of Tokio (6)..
Thiorva San Francisco...........
Atalanta (8) Shanghai
Deucaliori (s). Shangluni, via Amoy.. Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Wingar (a).. Singapore, Penang and Unlcutta Japan (6)........... Swatow, Amoy and Focehow... Fokion (8).... *EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Swatow, Singapore and Bangkek Kong Beng (8). DIALECT WITH AVOCABULARY. Sydney and Melbourne, &c....Tanadice (s). .€liu-tang (8). Lido (6) Energia (s)
Price, El.
'The Sentences given appear to be well Contains a arranged,China Mail. wide range of subjects. Chinese Recorder, des. An extensive Vocabulary.-Daily Press.
FOR SALE at Mesams. KELLY & WALER'S, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CEAWFORD &Co.'s, Hogkong; and at Mosers, TRUDNER & Co.'s, London.
Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
143
NOW PUBLISHED.
UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,
BTHEORETICAL AND POPULAR
BY
ASPECTS,... ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUNING. RESZKED, WITH ADDITIONS,
Price,
THIRD EDITION.
$1.50, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1884
NOW READY.
1398
THE REVENUE OF CHINA. A SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail'
WITH
AN APPENDIX.
THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be had at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPER, Mesars, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Messra KELLY & WALSH'B, And Mr. W. BREWER'S.
Price,
50 Cents.
WASHING BOOKB.⠀⠀ (In English and Chinese)
WARF e
of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now. bo had at this Office.-Frise, 1. osch.
CRISA Max Offos,
Tientsin.*** Tientsin........ Yokohama and Hiogo.
Stucha.
BANKS.
·Captain
Bühne Banume: Macé.
Ruland..
Fraser.
E. G. Pfaff. Purdy.
on March 30th, 1d. 6" 59 N. long. 89' 46' E. at Pondra Road; B.LO.V. Surat B.T.G.N. Liverpool, H.C.M. November 19. B.Q.C.
The British steamer Saltee reporta: Had light S.E. winds and fine weather through
out.
CARGO.
is of no consequence who fred first, but it in the Cathedral compound. After the.
battalion had returned to quarters, another photograph was taken by Sergeant Sinclair of Col. Graves and the officers of the Regi ment, who were grouped for the occasion: upon the steps of the quarters in Murry
is clear enough, from the Bussian statemout itself, that the Eussians must have made the advance, and thus drawn the Afglusn fire. The ho therefore attacked them, used by Komaroff, is simply a pare misrepresents tion-the plain truth being that the Russians really attacked or menaced the
Barracks.
Per S. S. Glaucas, eailed 10th April To London, 45 boxos Tea, containing 955 Its. Congos, 15 pkga. Suudries, & usen Afghans when they went within range of A MORT extensive Chinese procession passou Silke, 73 bales Waste Silks, and 20 caws the Afghan intrenchments, while the Af-throughs the main thoroughfares of the city Bristics. From Japan, 10 cases Curie sud ghans (even if they did are first) were, all this afternoon and proceeded to Wanchai,
31 pkgs. Hides. Fren Manila 800 bales Hemp and 3 cases Cigars,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW AND AMOY.---
the lōth inst.
along, purely on the defensive
There was as usual on such ococsions, a All of which mears that hereby the | large display of flugs and resplendent sedan Russians have done no more than sustained ohairs, A number of children, some of the reputation which they have for years them mounted upon punics, and others past been building up, as the most untruth fal diplomats amongst civilised natione cession. The dresses of the men, women,
seated in chairs, sleo took part in the pro-
Per Glucaining, at 2 pan., on Wednesday, Notwithstanding the awkward turn thus and children were particularly rich and given to the negotiations, the Manchester bright, and altogether the turn-out was one PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY market is firm, and it does not appear that of the best of the kind we have seen in the ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS war is regarded as imminent. It may be Colony for a long time past. We under VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY;
For
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
April 18, at 2 p.m.
P. & O, &. N. Co. Sietussen & Co....... Butterfield & Swire.
Messageries Maritimes... „Russell & Co....
Pacifio-Mail S. S. Co.
Russell & Co...
Sherissen
&Co..
Butterfickt & Swire.
d'A. de St. Croix...artine, Matheson & Co......
T. S. Gardner..
P. Jones..
..David Sassoun, Sons & Co..
Douglas Lay-ruik & Co
April 16, at 10 a.m. April 16. Ajit 21, at noon. Quick despatch April 18, at 3
p.m Quick despatch. Quick despatch April 18. April 10, at 9 p.. April 16, at 3 p.m. April 19, at daylight.
3
Wentoby
Fun Fat Long...
Green.
Rassell & Ce.........
Winsor
Leitch
Seaborne.
Jardine, Mathiesen & Co. Russell Co...
April 16, at noon. April 16, at 3 p.ru. Quick despatel. About April 16. Quick despatch.
Russell & Co.....
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Paid-1 POSITION PER LAST REPORT: Last Dividen
Korerve, Balancec.ward"
Nos. of Shares.
Value.
up.
1269 120
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000's
MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE, &c.supposed that the Russians have this stand that the processionists were going to Per Tannadice, at 2.30 pm, on Wednes time unde an egregious blunder, and the josa-house at Wanchai, there to celo-
day, the 15th insi.":
that, in their baste to ateslu march brate the approaching birthday of the god
For SAICON.-.-
Per Mount Lebanon, at 3.30p.m., on
Wednesday, the 15th inst
Per Portiger, at-4.50 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 16th inst., instead of ns previonaly notified.
For AMOY AND MANILA
Per Don Juan, at 4.30p.m., on Weduce
day, the 15th inst., instead of na previously notified,
For HIOGO, AND YOKOHAMA,-
Per Potshymnia, at 1.30 am. on Thurs
day, the 16th inst.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK.- Fer Kong Bong, at 11.30a.m., on Thurs
day, the loth inst
on the boundary negotiators, they have sully Pal-ti. bungled, in thus showing their hands, and
that they have now made matters worse by a H. T. R. M.'s ironclad frigate Mlinin start- glaring anisupresentation. For onceit woulded from Nagasaki on her homeward bound Beem that Gladstone's delay and demand for voyage at 1 pm on Monday, the 30th explanations have placed his opponent in a ultimo, and as she steamed out of the har corner. The English people and the world bour all the meat-war manned their yards at large are witness to the andacious false and heartily cheered her. The Minin's nean of the whole position now nesumed by Brat port of cell is, the Rising Sun bolleres, Russia But it is not so clear what is to be Singapore. Two days after the departure the final settlement of the busine, Were of the Mini, her relief, the Vladimir Mononak, Capt. P. A. Poliansky, ring Galstone now to follow up his and simply
ply demand that the Russian troops the flag of Admiral Crown, arrived of sail withdraw to a certain lino, as ear to Nagasaki from Singapore, in company with Mory as practicable, and that they do so the corvette Oprichuk The Fising Sun
Per Vespasian, at 11:30 m., on Thurs within a certain time, onder penalty of a says:The Fadimir Munonak in a new
day, the 16th inst.
For SAIGON. ---
-APRIL 11, 1885.
Closing Quilations,
Chesh
For TAK 40.—
8 GL7022 year 120 % prem., buyera.
$4,400,000, For equeli sation div. {$ 400,000 LESGRANCES.
2£
Lila Col...
640,107 North-Chins Insurance Co., Lt...... 6,000 £
20£ 25£
60,000 Yangtaze Insurance Company, LL... 8,000 £
531,000 $ 496,329 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,508 1258
258 600,00
167,381 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,000 63.938
105,000 $ 460,560 2508 508 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,0008
Credit balance Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,8003 1,000g 2005 28,71150
35,165,20 2509 50$ 900,600.069 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000's
647,500 100 3 208 China Fire Insurance Co., Id. 9,000$
STEAM COMPANIES..
208.230.55 HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., d. 8,000 8
1003 75 depres, fond Indo-China 9. N. Company, Limited 18, 387£10 10
1,212 £ 60,000 shares issued........
10 10 China and Mauila S. S. Co, Ld... 3,500 100 all
MISCELLANEOUS..
the 16th inst.....
declaration of war, he would, we believe, vessel on the Eastern station slic is a recaivo the hearty support of the great largo, powerful-looking frigate, carrying 26 Per amigo, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday, majority of the Britual people. War gama, of which four are 9b tom, dad twelve is a serious matter enough, and ought toms. Sho is reported to be a fut not to be entered upon with a light steamer. The Kushommik left at 3.30 on heart but if the bold and apparently the 4th instant, bound to Wladivostock, first stand of the British Government be where the remaining vessels will shortly departed from where is the check upun proceed.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA
Fer Japan, at 230 p.m., on Thursday,
the 16th inst
Per Hingang, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 18th inet
Tls. 282 per share
Tia 125
buyers
"2460 1903-
cashi
the 16th funti'....
$80
For STRAITS D BOMEAY.-
81671
buyers
297,068.07320 for 1883 83401 191,060.908 b for 1883 $65
ex div, az dix,
4,793.986 % half year $35 prom,, bayera
30% discount
45 discount, sellers
18,000 £8,552,17.10]:
6,683, 26.6 % half-year 53 % prem.
126$ 1958 600£ 102 101. 1,900 £ 10£ 7.10. 5,000 $100 1,000 8 50**** 9.000 8 100% 100)
30031008
100 100
H'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Id. 10,0008 HK. and China Gas Co., Limited.
New Shares
Hotel Company, Intune Hongkong
8,000 ahs, insed China Sugar Company, Limited.. Hongkong Toe Company, Limited... Hongkong Bakery Lompany, Ld. Tazon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai),
8,5008 B'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld 9,000,8
1,2509
50$
90,0003 4,000 $
$85 per share, zominal 014, $3.00 012, 8130 per share, er div, 3,488.50 Nex, $1.50 New, & 70
13,374.684 %
First year
$100
235,98 810
6008
449.13 810
829.09.3 %
1869
5,000 $
$35
100
do.
$13
8140 p. share, ex-dividend 8120
or dip., buyers cash, buyers nominal
to all
do
868
Ch
Rates of
LUANI
Intercal
Payable
Chinese Imperial 1874...
6,276 € 100 all
Jane 30 Dec. 31
-1877.
18,0405
1878.
8991
1881
,668 T1, 500
Sagar Debentures, 2380
6008
Feb, 28 Ag. 31 April & October! June18&Dec.10 Juze & Décom.
prem
Russle to come from, sad when can it be
Per Sumatra, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday, applied While the so-called negotiations A EATHER stansive theft was committed are going on, she assumes the disputed yesterday morning by a Chinese servant territory to be bera, attacks the Afghans temporarily employed by Mr A. McGly- MAILS BY TAN UNITED STATER PACKET. Bad surat.ces her linos so as to be in as mont. Mr MasClymont's own boy had ra- The United States Mail Packet Uity of good a position, when the boundary comes cently obtained leave to go to Canton to To to will be despatched on SA to be considered, as barefeed affrontery visit his parents' grave, and a strange ser- TURDAY, the 18th Tust, with Mails can place her. In this to go on How rant had been acting in his place for two for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canals, Honolulu, de, which will be closed as follows:
15 P.M. Registry ceases.
Parys
is it to be stopped If Russia does not or three daye. Yesterday morning, while mean to fight, and is only trying to mar MacClymout was crossing, or bathing, how far Eaglia, Liberalism will permit the now boy suddenly loft the house, and but Corres 12:20 Past Office clown, but
pendence may be posted on board the her to go, then Gladstone Gught to ati- very shortly afterwards Mr MacClyriont Packet with Latte fee of 10 cents extrapolate a backward move to sline close to discoverer that his watch and chain, a ring, Portage until the time of departure.
gold pencil case,, some loose money
Mery, and stick to that
and
FAKYL Another thing which takes the odgo of other portable articles worn mintag. The this Komaroff concoction of falaity is this, maiter was at once reported and the pass
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Traouaddy
will be despatched on TUESDAY, that over three months ago a narrow escape sengem proceeding by the Canton boat the 21st April, with Mails for the of a serious complication was experienced watched, as it was thought probable that United Kingdom, Europe, and pless by the Russians by a march on Penj-den the boy would be likely to leave the Colony beyond, viá Naples; to Beigen, Btraite
Settlements, Batavia, Barnah, Ceylon, mimilar to that which provoked the present stones Nothing, however, has yet been the Australasian Colonies, Fendichery, fight, Three months ago the Russian sean of the rateway, and it is believed that Madras, Calcutta, Aden Mauritius, General know that the Afghans were spoil, bo has left the Colony by some other Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar,
Tes value of the property stolen The usual hours will be observed in closing ing for a light, and seeing that he could means.
the Mails, &
not then gain his point without a fight, he was fully $300
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