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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE MOVER INTO THE NEW PREMISEA

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, AND ARE SELLING

TORES and other RETAIL ARTICLES

at the lowest possible prices. FUR CASI,

and giving the banefits of the Co-operative Store system to the Public without the nacenity Membership.. Detailed Prices will be furnished on application.

--10-

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S

OILMAN'S

STORES.

Joxy Mory & SONS, LIMITED, OIL MAN'S STORES.

J. T. MORTON'S

OILMAN'S STORES.

MACONACHIE BROTHERS'

Lowestoft.

OIL MAN'S STORE-S.

AMERICAN

OILMAN'S STORES.

WINES, &o.

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

BREAKFAST CLARET,

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN TIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accopt Rieke on First Casa Godowns at t por cont. not promium per annumz.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881

THE CHINA MAIL.

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

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

The American Steamship Hueskin,

•Capt. PETERSEN, will be despatched for the abovo Port TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at 998)6 p.in.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF - His Majesty King George The First,

AD. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Tendersignad

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Coy

General Managers.

COS

Hongkong, April 21, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

propared to graut Insurances as follows FOR SWATOW, AMOX, TAMSUI AND

Marins Department.

Policies at current rutes, payable eiller here, in London, or at the principal Ports

of India, China and Australia.

Oztent rates.

Fire Department.

TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Chartered Steamship

Ingrabun, Captain MASAMAN, will be

Policion issued for long or short periods st despatched for the abayo Ports on THURS- DAY, the 23rd Instant at Daylight, instead of a previously advertisol. For Freight or Passage, apply to

Life Department, Policies issued for suras not exceeding 25,000 at rodeaud rates.

HOLLIDAY, WIFE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

,,,,,,,

496

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quaris. 1ES. GRAVES,

11

21

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

SAOCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD

(1848).

HUNT'S FORT.

THE

THE Undersigned, Aners of the above Company, are authorized to Insura INVALID PORT against FIRE at Current Rater.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

1 and 4-star HENNESAY'A BRANDY. Courvoisien's BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL OLENDEE WHISKY, BOOK'S OLD TOM

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

EASTELN AMERICAN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.

· MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

No.

*o.

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDERS, pinta and quarta. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bolded by H. &

J. Boux, pints and quarts. ORAUGHT ALE and FORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in augahends.

TO LET, FROM 1ST MAY. SHOPS and GODOWNS, and STOR- AGE, at No. 55 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Also, (opposite the Temperance Hall). BEDROOMS. SERVANTS and KITUEN AC- COMMODATION,

Apply to

MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, April 4, 188h.

472

PUBLICATIONS by J. DYER BALL.

ANTONESE

MADE

EASY-A

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co., Genarai Managers. Hongkong, April 21, 1830.

FOR SINGAPORE.

The Stermahlp

Chi-yuen,

667

Capt. MCCASLIN, will be duspatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 23rd Inalant, at 144 p.m.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

AGENT for the above Company src prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MAKINE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1885,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GEG

HE Undersigned has received instruc- RISKS to all parts of the World, at correntions to Sell by Pabis-Auction,

ratus.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, November 5, 1883,

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,-TWO LIONS STERLING,

$309

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Peugeotte Risk of Fulik on Buildings or ou Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hall of Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Torma and Conditions,

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first class Liver up to 1000 on a Single Life.

For Rales of Premiuus, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Caxton.

160 Hangkang, January 4, 3807.

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

LONDON.

Book of STUPLE SENTENS and THE Colonial Press supplied with News, CANTONISA COLLOQUIAL with Froo and papers, Books, Types, Ink, Fressen, Litera Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any Chinese and vice versa.-Price, $2. Inter: European Goods on london terms. leared Copies, $2.50.

We most cordially recommend it.'- China Review. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantoncae. -Daży Press. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Orammar will be found very valuable.'-China Mail.

EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH £ VOCABULARY.'— Price, $1.

'The Sentencon given appear to be well Contains a arranged.'-China. Muil wide range of subjects.'-Chinese Recorder, An extensive Vocabulary.'-Daily Preas.

FOR SALE at McRTS. KELLY & WALSH's, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. TROAKER & Co.'s, London.

Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

FOR SALE.

MUMM

&

JCHAMPAGNE,

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Nowapapers received at the office are regularly fled for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.

Destination.

O accennat of the concerned,

UN

SATURDAY NEXT,

the 25th April, 1885, at Noon, at his Office, 24, Queen's Bead Central,-

THE WRECK OF THE STEAMSHIP CASTELLO,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SALD, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA POETS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.

DAY, the 30th April, THURSDAY,

$190

10 1985 at Noon, the Company's

S.3. NATAL Conmandant Soon, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,"

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ao- capted in transit through Marseilles fox the principal places of Furope.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Noob.

Cargo will be received on board until 1 p., Specio and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 29th April, 1885, (Parcoles are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contouts and value of Packages are 13- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Unica.

6. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

670

Hongkong, April 21, 1885.

Not Responsible for Debts. Reither the Captain, the Agents, nur Onners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkang Harbour:----

BLACKADDEE, British ship, Capt. Hore.

-Russell & Co.

DANDBE, Britiali stoner, Captain J.

Newton-Yuen Fat Hong.

GOODELL, American barque, Capt. Wmn: R. Llagan-Adanisers, Ball & Co.

JNO. M CLELK, American barque, Capt. J. T. Conant-H. J. H. Tripp.

MAKIBA, British barque, Captain A. McPherson.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co

NEW CITY, British ship, Captain J, C. Bray.-Melchora & Co.

As she now lies on or about FLAT IHLAND, near the Ly-E-MOON PASS. TERMS.-Cash immediately after the Sale.! Wreck at purchaser's wist on the fall of Co the hamuner

R. JONES HUGHES, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, April 21, 1885.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS,

065

FROM ANTWERP, CLASGOW, PEN.

ANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Steamship Afghan, O. Roy, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignors of Cargo are hurchy informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the

premises

'known as Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharvea or Boats delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded an, un- less notice to the contrary be given before 2 p.sh. To-DAY.

REPUBLIC, American ship, Capt. Bolves.

„Tuonna, British ship, Capt. Colin Frazer.

Messagorica Maritimes.

WILDWOOD, American barque, Capt. C A. Sawyer.-Russell & Co.

SHIPPING.

AKRIVALS.

April 21, 1885-

ULEARED

Lady Harewood, for Tientsin. Celebes, for Amy: Esmeralda, for Amcy. Greyhound, for Hoshow. Wah Yung, for Heihow.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED,

For Amphitrite, from Singapore, &e., 285 Chinese.

Por Afghan, from Singaporo, &c., 390. Chinese..

Per Merionethshire, from Saigon, 8 Chi-

DIPARSED

Per Nam-vian, for Haiphong, 8 Euro- peas, and 25 Chinese.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW. Shipping.

Daylight Tamais loaves for Yokohama. 3pm-down loaves for Bombay, de 4pm Nunting leaves for Shanghai.

Harsh leaves for Manila,

Anctions.

[No, 6780,--AriL 21/18

Charitable Truste Act, provida remedies" and safeguards against the abuse of charitable funds. The whois bent of Chief Justice Phillippo's advice. on the beach is, that the Legistative Fows in this Colony should fill the place of the Commissioners of Charitica Is the incorporation of the Vicar Apos- folio of the Roman Catholic Church

3p.m.-Auction of Picca or Parcel of seccesary for this? and will the Jacor

Ground in Hollywood Rond.

Miscellaneous," Clains against the Energia must be sent in to leasra Russell & Co., on or before this dato,

General Memoranda.

Noon-Austion of Wreck 8.S: Castello

at Mr E. J. Hughes's office.

8 p.m.Auction of Household Famiturs,

Victoria

Pur Musser, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Iraoueddy, for Saigon, Messa Petit,EATURDAY, April 25 A. Noren, T. Pignot, Heuriu Salomon, and 5 Chinese on deck; for Singapore, Mesars Ch. Farwell and Bircham; for Batavia, Mr. J. Johannes; for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs J. Anderson, French Rear Admiral F. Baua, H. Dubois, R. J. King, R. Macpherson.

Per Signal, for Macao, 94 Chinese.

TO DETANT. Per Esmeralda, for Amey, 6 Europeans, and 200 Chinese.

Por Greyhound, for Heihov, 50 Chinese. For Wal Yueng, for Hotlow, 65 Chinere.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Austro-Hangurian steamer dm- phitrite reports: Had fine weather through-

out the passage.

The British steamer Glenroy reports: Hnd light Easterly winds, with fine weather and smooth acc. Frota Cup Rock to Har- hour heavy rain and thick, dirty weather.

CARGOES,

Per S. S. lys, sailed 17th April-To London, 823 boxes Tua, containing 17,281 be, Cunguu, 59 bulos Waste Silk, 20 rells Masting and 10 pkgs. Sundries. To South America, 30 ptga, Sundries: From Manile, 1120 bales Herip and 64 canes Cigurs. From Japan, 48 half-chests Tea, 118 Males Tobacco, 68 pkgs. Porcelain, C8 pkgs. and Sundries, 87 pkgs. Sundries

Per

bales Silk, 28 bales April, suited on the 2186 Waste Silk, 280 Tobacco, 105 bales Hemp, 611 baga Rico, biga Coffee and 1,308 pkgs Sundries. To Continent, 674 bales Bilk, 70 bales Waste Silk, 10 bales Tobacco, 72 chez Silks, 10 cases Essential Oil and 709 pkgs. Sundries.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.—

Por Adawa, at 2:50 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 22nd ins.

For SHANGHAL--

poration Bill do no more than the Com- missioners of Charities would have done under similar circumstances?

LOCAL AND GENERAL, The next- ENGLISH MAIL, per the P. & 0. Ca's steamer Rosella, eft Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 181 inst., at noon, and. any be expected here on or about Thursday, the 23rd inst."

at the residence of A. Falconer, EsqThe Union Line steamer Lord of the Isten Superintendent's Quartors,

Gaol, Arbuthnot Road.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D),1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.; FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

CF

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI HITES. TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Luschade, Tonic Wator, Gingerado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and olimer Aerated Waters..

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876

736

left, Singapore for Hongkong on the 16th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 22nd inst The E. & A. & S. Co.'s steamer Guthrie left Port Darwin for this port on the 10th instant, and

and may be expected to arrive on or about the 28th instant. China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s S. S. Ningchow, from Landon, left Singapore on the 18th mat, and may be expected here on or about the 25th instant

The

The D. 8. 8. Co.'s stemmer Cyclops, from Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 19th instant, and may

be instant.

expected here on the 25th Tho S. S. Gleneagles loft Singapore for this port on the 19th inst., and may be ua- peated hero on the 25th inst.

A XULL-FIGHT is announced to take place at Mail on the 26th instant, when four sui- mals are to be brought out and encrificed. H. B. M's turret ship Wisers loft the har bour yesterday, and engaged in target prao. tico outside. Despite the unfavourable cha- ractor of the weather, the practieu rada was very satisfactory.

Wa observe that Rear Admiral F. Baux,

The publication of this issue commenced who was recently Captain of the Freuch ironclad Triomphante, left hers in the at 7.15 pm

French mail for Marseilles to-day. He goes home on promotion:

The China Mail.

XONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1880.

THE question of incorporating religious Per Aming, a 3.30 pm, on Wednes- bodies seus to be getting thoroughly ventilated, thanks to the action taken day, the 29nd inst.

by the unofficial members of the Logis

For SINGAPORE -

A MARINE Court of enquire will be opened at the Harbour Office tomorrow, at 11. o'clock, to investigate the conduct of the first and second engineers of the British steamer De Bay,

Tae following telegram, dated Hongkong,

Per Chi Yuen, at 3.30 p.m., on Wedneslative Council. As the matter is turn 13th April, appeared in the Manila Co ed over, and looked at from various mercio of the same date- The present day, the 22nd inat.

points of view, it begins to assume a Governor of Hongkong has been appointed Per Bee-shin, at 4.30 p.m., Di Wednes.much more serioas aspect than it did British Ambassador at Pekin," Wo nend

Frat A perusal of the letter which

For MANILA.--

day, the 22nd iust, instead of as previously notified.

appears in another column, from the hardly say that this is altogether erroneous, For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSULTAL on of Dr. Chalmers, leads to the conWe understand that Captain E. Burnie, viction that this first step in the incor-

WANFOO

For Ingaban, at 5pm, on Woday,poration of religious or charitable bodies marine surveyor, will leave here to-morrow the 22nd inst, iracead off as pre- raises the entire question as to the bold in the tug Pilot Fish, for the wreck of the riously notidad.

which the Government bere ought to Zafro, which he will survey on behalf of retain upon all land leased for chari- the underwriters, Mr Cucke, of the Hong- For Thibet, at 11.30 am, on Thursday, itable purpuece. It may be remember kong and Whampoa Dock Co., will also visit

ed that, when the Chief Justice deliver-

fghan, British alcamer, 1,430, G. Boy Glasgow February 27, and Singapore April

4, General.ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Amphitrite, austro-ungarian stemmor, For SYDNEY.— 3,486, Carlo Lazzarich, Trieste March 1, und Singapore April 14, General → AVSTRO-

chai; Ne, 3, behintersigned, at WAT HUNGARIAN ÜLDVU 8. N. Co.

No Claians will be ubnitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 27th Instant will be

subject to rent.

Marinashire, British steamer, 1,245, Duttor, Saigon April 17, Rice.-Anasson, BELL & Co.

Glenroy, British atearer, 1,490, W. J. Gonte, Salgon April 17, Rice.--JARJINE, MATHESON & Co.

.

DEPARTURES.

April 21: Arches, for Chefoo. Nam-vian, for Haiphong. Moser, for Saigon. Chishing, for Tientsin.. fraouddy, for Europe. 669 Signal, for Macao.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 21, 1883.-

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels,

Eombay, via Straits.Adowa (8)... Barre, &c., vin Suez Canal.....Beliona (s) London, &c., via Suez Canal... Verons (8)... Londen, via Suez Canal..........Anchises (s).

Bacalin (8)..... Manila Marcillos, o., via Saigon...... Natal ()..... San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of New York (s)... San Francisco..... Shanghai.... Shanghai, via Amoy... Singapore. Straton, Amoy, Tamsni, &c....Lugraban (s)

Thibet (8).... Co.'s Sydney

Sydney and Melbourne, &e.....Whanipa (s)

Amphitrito (8). Trieste, de..

Tanais (8).

143

Queria 820 per Caso of 1 doz Yokohama..

Pits..............$21

31 2. 1

Duixos Frères & de Geraon & Co,'s

BORDEAUX OLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Celebrated 'Baloy Broo*

WHISKY-S7 por Case of l`ficz.

. GIBE, LEVINGSTON . GỞI

1137

Hongkong, July 18, 1831.

NOW PUBLISHED. UDDHISM; ITS HISTORICAL BUDDHISMI JE TOULAR

ASPECTS,

BY ERNEST J. ETTEL, PH.D., TURING, THIRD EDITION REVISED, WIE OPTIONE.

Price,

$1.50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

1998

Hongkong, August 20, 1884.

NOW READY.

THE REVENUE OF CHINA. A SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail.

அசித்துகண

WITH AN APPENDIX.

Ready,

THIS PAMPHLET is Now and may be bad at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPER," Measta. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Messis. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. BREWER'S.

Pries,

50 Centa

WASHING BOOKS.

English and China) TITASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

of Indios and Gentlemen, can. Now

be had at this Otice Price $1 each,

CHA MPITE Office

Stacks.

RAFXS..

Thiorva Nanzing (8).

(9)

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 40,000 $

INSURANCES.

Captain,

Agents.

JP. & O. S. N. Co.

Biomason & Co.

Schuefor

A. C. Loggin Jackson.... Petenenzo Such

Trate:

Jackson...

Jugo ....... McCaslin Massnian

Williams...... 10. Lazzarich

Paul

Date of Loving.

the 23rd inst

The Thibet

berth.

For SHANGHAI, NASAKI, KOBE

AND YOKOHAM

For Sumatra, at 110a.m., on Saturday,

the 25th inst.

For CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.-

The departure of S. S. Quarta, is un-

avoidably postponed

swithdraw from the Japaned his judgment dismissing the petition the wreck in the Pilot Fish

of the London Missionary Society, ask Me A. R. Colquhoun, special correspondent

of the Times, loft here for Shanghai yaator for power to sell a certain piece of land, Sir George Phillippo, suggested that the Legislative Council should day in the steer Fooksang. We believe give powers to sell analogous witle it is Mr Colquhoun's intention to visit those giver at Home by the Commie Corea, and it is quite probable that he will sioners of Charities. The powers of also visit Port Hamilton, which, it is ro the Commissiouers of Charities will

ported, has been seized by Britain. not be exercised in their proper

Vica A GOVERNMENT notification' was issued late The British Contract Packot Ferous sense by incorporating the

will be despatelied on FRIDAY, the Apostolic of the Roman Catholic last evening, to the effect that it has been 4th April, rrit Mails for the United Church in Hongkong, because it thay officially announced, through the Consul Kingdom, Europo, and countries be be a question then whether the

MALEN BY THE BRITISH PAUKET. ---

and, si brindisi to the Straits Settle charitable funds of that body will of France at Hongkong, that Vice-Admiral mants, Batavia, Burmah, Caylon, India,ot be in a measure beyond the control Courbet, Commanding the French Naval Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual hours will be observed in closing of the Government. It is true that, in Forces, has raised the blockade of the the Bill of Incorporation, the powers of Coast and Ports of Formosa. Better late the Mails, &c.

the Government are expressly proserved than novor. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKET to far as enforcing the conditions and The United States Mail Packet City of reservations contained in any leases that

A WHOLESALE extermination of pariah doga New York will be despatched on SA have been or may be granted to the TURDAY, the 2nd May, with Mails Roman Catholic Church here. But the seems to be going on at Manila at prescut

San Francisco, the United

...... April 22, at 3 pm. for Japa tonolulu, Peru.general powers of the Commissioners of) Previous to the 11th distant, 59 dogs were

P. & O. 8. N. CO.............. Butterfield & Swire..... Russell & Co. Mozaageries Marilimea.. Pacific Mail 8. 8. Co Russell & Co........ Jardine, biatheson & Co. Bitterfeld & Swire..... Russell & Co..... Douglas Lapraik & Co.. P. E-O. SAN. Co........ Butterfield & Swire....... 10. Bachrach...

Mesageries Maritimes......

About May 6.

April 24, at 4 p.m.” April 30.

Apr 22, at 6 p.m... JApril 30, at noon. May at 3 pm. Quick despatch. april 29, at 4 p.m. April 27. Apr 27. April 29, at 4 p.m. April 23, at daylight. April 23, at noem. April 29, at 4 p.m. April 30, at noon. April 22, nt daylight..

APRIL 21, 1885.

Closing Quotations, Cash

SHARE LIST-QUOTIONS,

Fail | POSITION FEF LANT REPORT. Last Dividend

Reserve Balance.fward

61,576 half year 137 % prem.

Nos. of Bhares.

Value.

100.

120 $125

For equali aatimiufdir.

(8 400,000

¡TIs, 540,10%

50,000 684,000 $ 600,000 $ 105,000 $

490,329

167,381

162,500

¡Crodit balance

50

States,

Charity to rigidly inquire into the men destroyed by the police; 119 up to the 12th; de, which will be closed as follows agement of all charitable funds do not on the 13th, another lot of 89 was disposad 2.16 P.M. Registry ceases.

2.30 r.. Post-Dice closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Pee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

The French Contract Packet Natal

seem to be favoared by this proposal to incorporate the Kieur Apostolic of the of and on the night of the 15th instant, 75 Roman Catholic Church in Hongkong, or were done away with in the same Nothing appears in the correspondence manner. on this subject to show that any of the

MAILS BY THE FERNO PACKET ground now held in the name of the THE hearing of the action in which the Man Sacred Congregation was bought On Insurance are sting the partnera of the pablie auction in the ordinary way; and hate Chun Sun Wo Bank was continued in United Kingdom, Europe, and places it may, therefore, be inferred that seme

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th April, with Mails to the

beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits of it at least has been granted to the the Supreme Court to-day, the case of Holt Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Roman Catholic Church to be used for O'Keefe being put of, and will be resum- India (is Madria), the Australasian special purposes. That boing so, the ed on Thursday. The latter caso will come Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, question arises, is the Government well on immeafely after the completion of the Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

advised in incorporating a body, and former, The usual hours will be observed in closing thus lessening its control of the maes

tho Mails, &c,

33

Quotations.

17.

HONARDO, A pri 21 OPIUM-Now I'atna, cushy... 567

Old

cash,... 0172 New Benares, cash,... 567- Old

card... 0677 Now Malwa, cash, 520 Allowance, Taela...... 24/33

Old Malwa, cash...... 530 Allowance, Taels 32/40 Persian, Oily, caab... 555,70 Allowance, Taels...... 30,24 Persian, Paper tied... 040 Allowance, Taels..... 10/24

Exchange.

Tis. 282 per share

Tis. 126

11

buyers

$400

13

$63

H

caih

$81

buyers

$167

buyers

ox div.

ex div.

*

Demand,

30 days' sight,

North-China Insurance Co., Ld..... 5,000 £202, Yangieza Insurance Company, Ld.... 6,000 201 20 Union Insurance Society.Co., Ld.... 2,000$ 1,250 1255 China Traders' Insurance Co., Id....2,000 3 83.335 208. Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld.....10,000 3 2508

1,500 $ 1,000 8 2008 28,711.50 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited....

35,185.20 25018 / 2018 000,600.66 $ 297,568.07 $20 for 1883 8340 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., L... 8,000$

191,080.00% 6 for 1883 (967 200 $ 208 China Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,000 $

STEAM COMPANIES, HK. C. and H. Steamboat Co., 14. 8,0008 Indo-China B. N. Company, Limited 18, 387

60,000 shares issued....

$1,2122

China and Manila 8. 8. Co, L3,500'S.

MISCELLANEOLS.

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New Shares) Hongkong Hotel Company, L4.18,000

3,000 sha

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1003 76

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547,500 $ 208.296.65

10

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100 All

1258 125 $

7.10552.27.10

4,593.986 % halt year $38 preu, buyers

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30 % discount

45 discount, sellers

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991

400

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demand,

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8157 per share,

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Tazon Sugar Company, Limitad.... 7,000 Perak The Mining & Sting Co. 5,000 Selangor Tin Mising Co. (Bhai)... 8,600 H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 8

Chiness Imperial

a: Debentures, 1880

100 All

6,2765-100):53 16,040 100 all

3,800T1, 500) 8,668 T1. 500 600$ 500

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to which such ground may be applied? Try decision of the Court Mastial bald on If, for instance, a piece of ground is sold to men of the Sikh Company of Gun Las- to a charitable body for a nominal sum

to be applied to adefinite purpose, bas bat care for alleged assault upon Serge-Major budy the right to use it for another pur Isaac, of the A Company of Guz Lascars, pose? If a piece of ground bear was given this morning, when Gonds Singh, obased out and cut, the full market the second prisoner tried, was acquitted. value being paid for it, and no special The other prisoner tried for the offence. conditions imposed beyond those usually.

attached to the purchase of land, the was, as announced Lust evening, asquitted ense is entirely different. But if tho on Friday last. Vicar Apostolic be now incorporated,

with power to buy and to sell, does the Br an overnight we forgot to mention that semo security of control exist as is pre- the part of the Unfortunate Lover' was Fumed to have existed prior to such in- taken by Mr A. D. Machado, with some corporation? We do not assert that access, in the entertainment given on the Bill under discussion does not ex-

pressly preserve certain powers; but the Saturday night last in the Lusitano Club. question of Charitable Trusts generally Considering that this was the frat time this is raised by this special legislation on gentleman has appeared on the stage, he the subject. The Ordinance is clearly a proved himself quite able to undertake a new departure, and too much caution more difficult part had it been entrusted to cannot be exercised in dealing with it. him.

The tendency of the Roman Catholic

Church is to evade as much as possible

the interference of the State in its inter We have to acknowledge the receipt of a nal work; and alilough this tendency Representative Catalogue of Machinery, may net prove to be dangerous in these Machine Tools, and Engineering Material, days, seeing that the work in itself is prepared by Messrs John Birch and Co., admitted on all hands to be of an une Engineer and Merchants, Liverpool' The liarating kind, still the checks and

supervision which are alike applicable to catalogue is profusely illustrated, and s all denominations and 10 all religions tains, hexides a list of nearly every class of and charitable bodies must not be shane machine, together with their prices, much doned. Abuses of trusts perhaps more valuable information regarding the quality frequently arise from altered circum and eses of the different kinds of iron and stances, and from pure over-sight, than

from deliberate intention, and it is stool, how to test and treat them, with use the province of the Commissioners ful tables The catalogue should prove of of Charities at Home, under the considerable value to engineers,

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