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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE MOVE INTO THEIR New

PRENEN

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, AND ARE SELLING

CUTORES and other RETAIL ARTICLES

STORES

at the lowest possible prices

FOR CASH,

and giving the benets of the Co-operative Store system to the Public without the necessity of Membership. Detailed Prices will be farnialed on application.

-~~

Chest & BLACKWELL'S

STORE S.

DILMAY'S

Jons-More & SUN, LISTED,

ILMAN'S

STURES.

J. T. MouroN'S OILMAN'S

STORES, Maconatung Beornkes -Lowestoft

OLMAN'S

STORES.

AMERICAN

DILMAN'S STORES.

WINES.

4.

CHATEAU MARGAUX, CHATEAU LA TOUR, pintą & quarts ĮRES, GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, *-

་་

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

INVALID PORT

SACLONE'S OLD

(1848).

HUSTA PORT.

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

FINET OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KINAA's LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDER WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM.

*

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter of His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

HE Underagnod having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances aâ follows:-

Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obia and Australia.

:

Fire Department.

Policies Issued for long or short periods at

Jurrent raten.

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at redased rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. July 25, 1872.

496

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

WE Undersigned having been appointed Aastra for the shove Company are prepared to GRAST POLICIES on MARINE ISKS to all parts of the World, at current

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.

855 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

rates.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Biaks on First Class Godowns at por cent. net premium per annum.

£39

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. -

TILE CHINA MAIL.

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY." (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAÑOTSZE. )

The Co.'s Steamship

intelor,

Captain BRAD, will be despatched as above at

Noon TO-MORROW, the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Passagɔ, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

1090

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM |NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYAN VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.

The Steamship

Cemoria,

DEPARTURES.

Jano 28 >--

Zephyr, British gun-veel, for Pakhoi. Flying Fial, British sloop, for Manila Glencoe, for Shanghai. N Peking, for Shangmai. Namor, for Cosst Ports. Signat, for Faihew. Currisbrooke, for Daigon. Haverton, for Yokohama. Moskwa,(for Singapore.

June 20:

Captain Ouere, will be James G. Pendleton, for Cabu. despatched as above on

or about the 4th of July.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ou,

Agents Hongkong, June 29, 1885.

CLEARED.

Lennox, for Shanghai. Alwine, for Naiphong.

for Earo. Walle, 1093 Director, for Portland, Oregon.

Mobie, for Saigon, Joluni, for Saigon.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND- SINGAPORE.

Hongkong, June 29, 1885.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON. DON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Stimmship Bromshire, POPE, |1HE.S.S. Feronia, Capt. P. PanSEN,

Commander, having arrived from the

haying arrived from the abovo above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby in- informed that all Goods, with the excoption formed that their Goods-with the excap: of Opian, are being Innded at their risk into tion of Ersosure--are being landed and the Godowns of the Undersigned, &t Walk stored at their risk into the Godor's of chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as the Undoraigned, whenso and/or from the *Blue Buildings,' whenco, adfer from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Wharves or Boats delivery may bu obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- Optional Oargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given before less noties to the contrary be given before Foot To-ney, the 29th Instant. Noon TO-DAY,

Carga remaining undelivered after the

No Claims will be admitted after theth Proxia will be subject to rent. Gonds have left the Godowns, and all Goods

No Claims will ho admitted after the remaining after the 5th Prosimo will be Goods have left the Cudowna, subject to rect.

No Fire Insurancy has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned hy

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, June 29, 7885.

.

1092

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

FILE of the above

Undersigned, AGENT to our OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ST TOUSALO agnitat FIRE at Current Rates.

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

EASTERN AMERICAN CIDER, CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

A

&v.,

kv.

BASH'S ALB, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUDE, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. Beraz, piste and quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Galion.

ALE and PORTER, in hogabauda.

TO LET, PROr T MAY. SHOPS and GODOWNS, and STOR- AGE at No. 5 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, (oppose the Temperance Hall). Also, SHRVANTS and KITCHEN Ac- BEDROOM COMHUATIOS.

Apply L

GILMAN & Co.

14 Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPTIAL, TWO MILLION STEELING,

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Poctores against the Risk of FILE on Buildings or of Goods stored therein, on inile on board Vonsels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbor, at the usual Terins and Conditions,

Proposals for Life Assurances will be ro quived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will he granted on Best chas Lives up to £1000 on a Single: Life.

For Rates of Premimas, forms of pro- Turals or any other information, apply

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hojkony & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1847.

FOO

AT YOHOHAMS, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

FIE U. S. Mail Stearnship CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch- ed for Sun Francisco, via, Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolulu, 03 SATURDAY, the 11th July, at $_p.m., Passengers and Froight for Japan, tailing

the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Purts, to

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland

Cities of

the United Stator, via Over- land ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and

Railways, to Domerars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's ard connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France,

and Germany by sil trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

who PASSAGES.--Passengers, RETURN have paid full fare, re-ombarking at San Francisco for China or Japas (or vice wrst) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance at 10 % will bo made e from Keturn Fare. Pra-Puri Re tarn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% Iron Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. To-day's Advertisements. Fraight will be reesivad on board uistil.4

Hongkong, April 4, 1885,

NOW PUBLISHED.

ولار

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

BPHEORETICAL ASSOPELAR

༔

ASPECTS,

EY

ERNEST J. KITEL. P.D., Teniso. THIRD EDITION. REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.

Price,

$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

1396 Hongkong. August 20, 1884. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL,

MADE EASY A Book of SIMILE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQCIAL with Free and Litoral Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chiness and vice versa.-Price, $2. Inter- leaved Copies, $2.50

ANTONESE

We mcat cordially recommend it.'-- Chino Kerian. Will be found to supply a want long folt by students of Cartonese, -Daily Press. Mr. Ba's Notes on Classifiers and Grammar wilt be found very valuable.'-China Mail.

Price, $1.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

DSBRYTERE LOAN 1880.

"YOUPONS 10 INTEREST falling due Couch June, 1835, will be Paid on

Presentation at thn Otios of the Bosa- Buse & Shanghai BASKING CORPORATION, Hougkong, on and after that date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, June 29, 1885.

Daslination.

1004

p.m.

the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be recived at the cilice until Ỡ Điền, Baries duy, and Farcel go should be marked to address in full; valus of Asuna is required.

Cumalar Invoices to accujany Cargo destined to parts beyond San Francisco should be seul to the Company's Offices in Sculed Euralojas, nidrasol to the Collector

tutors at San Francisco,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, FOX, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

Ayeni. Hongkong, Juno 29, 1885.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, June 30, 1885.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

1091

June 28, 1886- Antenor, British steamer, 1,376, Bragg Lavorpoud May 15, and Singapore June 21, General.-BocreamALD & SWIRA.

Bretonshire, British steamer, 1,230, W. R. Fops, London and Singapore, Jane 22, General. ADAMSON, BALL & CO.

C. Bryant, American basquo, 920, 'J. Colcord, Newcastle May 12, Coal- EDUARD SCREAM & Co.

Denteros, Gerium steamer, 1,197, A. E. Leithjeus, Nagasaki June 21, Coal and General.---H. J. H. Tarr.

Eng Lee, Siamese barque, 826, G. B. Korak, Bangkok June 3, General-CB1-

NESE.

June 20 Wah Yuang, British steamer, $13, J. O. Witt, Hollow und Macao June 27, General.

CHINESE.

Hesperia, German steamer, 1,196, T. Wagner Shanghai Jane 25, General-- SIEMSSEN & CO.

Champlain, Freneb ceniser, 1,900, Mar- tial, Pescadores June 29.

|

Ningpu, British steamer, from Whampoa. Obacksburg, Gorman steamer, 1,093, Ber- telsen, Swatow June 28, GeneralBUN HTX CHAN.

Yangtze, British steamer, 814, F. Schulz, Shanghai June 25, General.-SMSSEN &

Co

Ali Bonbrig, 310, G. B Holland, Honolulu May 10, GeneralMEE Fock

Hai-chum-ching, Chinese gunboat, from

Cantcu

Mary Austin, British steamer, from Can-

tob.

Store Nordiske, Danish unble ateamor, 600, E. Suenson, Deepwater Hay, Cable.--íi. N. TEL. Co.

Autan, Garman stranier, 396, E. Acrebou, Pakhoi June 20, and Heihow 28, Goneral 1095--WIELER & Co.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vena's

Batavia, &c., via Saigon.......... 'Camorta (u), Havre, &, vin Suez Canal.....Electra (B). London, &c., via Suez Canal...Hesperia (s). London, &c., via Suaz Canal......¡Áneous (s).. London, via Suez Canni.......jaz (8)....... Marseilles, &o,, via Saigon......Saghalien (3).. New York, via Suez Canal Messer (8). Portland (Oregon)

Director.

R. G. Murray..

Captain.

Oreille.

Nagel... Wayner.

Riley. Dolnerix Titzck. ¿Bogar!

Bregg.

P. H. Loff,

Breconshire (8).

Greeu..... G. E. Verous. Dodd Pope,

San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Rio de Janeiro (3)........ San Francisco...

Highland Light. Antenor (s)..

HASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Shanghai, vis Amoy..

VOCABULARY.Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok Mongkut (5).. DIALECT WITH

Sydnog

and Melbourne, &c.....Taunadice (8). Trieste, &c..

Boronico (8)... The Sentoncos given appear to be well Victoria (British Columns)....Nanaimo..... arranged.'--China "Muil. Contains a Yokoliams and Hiogo

wide range of subjects.'-Chinese Recorder,

do.

Press

'An extensive Vocabulary,'—Daily

FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALSI's, W. BREWER'S, and LANE, CRAWFOED

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Blesers. TRABNER & Co.'s, Loudon,

Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neit

142

either the Captain, the Agents, not Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Ilongkong Harbour-

BELLE OF OREGON, Aer. barque, Capt. E. Matthews. Messageries Maritimes.

Bex J. SEWALL, American ship, Capt. S. R. Uwer.Douglas Laprak & Ca

C. D. BRYANT, American barque, Capt. J. H. Colcord.-Eduard Schollss & Co.

COLUMBUS, Gertaan ahip, Capt. K. Saner- melch.Beraeo Company, Limited.

DIRECTOR, British barque, Captain W. D. Bogart, --Adamson, Dell & Co.

FRIDER, German barque, Captain H. Spiesen. Siomsson & Co.

HIGHLAND LIGHT, American ship, Capt. J. W. Norcross.-Order.

JAMES G. PENDLETON, American barque, B. F. Colcord.-Captain.

PENOSECOT, Americau tarque, Capt. P, L *Chapman.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Stocks.

BANKS,

Agents.

Jardine, Alatheson & Siemsson & Co..... Siomasen & Co.

Princess Wilhelmine, for Chickov. Greyhound, for Heihow. Three Brothers, for Qain-bon, Wak Yueng, for Hoihow. Phineas Pelleton, for Manila. Glucksbury, fór Singapore,

tenor, for Am67. Luo, for Mmila. Willard Madgett, for San Francisco.

PASSENGERS. ALRIVED.

Per Antenor, from, Singapore, &c., 1 Eu ropean, 10 hadians, and 200 Chisuse.

Per Breconshire, from Singapore, 86 Chi- rese..

Per C. D. Bryant, from Newcastle, Mrs Calcard and 2 children.

[No. 6889,- JUNE 29, 1885,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.. Chamber of Commerce was the deton- tion of a vessel when there was no sick-. Shipping.

ness on board. The ten days supposed Noon-Mongkut leaves for Swalow, de to be necessary last year bave now been Noon-dutenar lenees for Shanghai, &o.roduced to five; but the detention is still Noon.Berenice leaves for Trieste, &c enforced, and no reason whatever h 4 p.m.-Hesperia leaves for London, &c. bean vouchsafed for this departure from Goods por Glencoe undelivered after the opinion of the Secretary of State, of..

the Governor of the Colony, of the late this date subject to rent.

Sir Harry Parkes, and the Chamber of Commerce. Upor what data or upon 9p.m.Meeting of Engineere in the whose advice the Governor in Council

Victoria Huttel

Meeting.

Miscellaneous. Debentures of Tus China Sugar Relizing Co., Ltd., payable at the office of the General Agents. Interest of Ohinero Ldian of 1884 payable, Coupona of China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., payable at H.K. & S'hai Book.

General Memoranda. FJADAY, July 3 -

Goods per Steamer Peile unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont per package per diem SATURDAY, July 4

Noon. Applications for Shinres tu the Hougkong and Macao Glass Manu- facturing Co., Ld., receivable at Mesara Russell & Co.'s office... SUNDAY, July 6 :-

Goods per Peroxia andelivered after this

date subject to rent. Goods per Breconshire undelivered after

this data aabject to rent.

THE

has thus perpetuated a useless nud vexa tious half-measure, the public is left to guess. Suriet quarantine on the old and worn-ont principles is consistent, though its ignorant oruelty is fast going out be- fora the advance of enlightened scientific knowledge. Any half-measures must Savour of vexatiousness, while they also become ineffectual by their very attempt to accommodate. The removal and teulation of cases of infectious or con- tagious disease may be carried out under these regulations, and partial good any thereby be effected; but the speedy release of the remaining pas- Bangers, after precautionary measures fave been taken, is the natural comple- meat of the isolating system. The coR- viction which is being more deeply cost- ed every day, that the true policy of preventing disease is the improvement of sanitary conditions, might have bean more boldly acted upon in this Colony than it has apparently been. Medical authority here is, we believe, against strict quarutine, We are therefore

Fins blundered at the expense of the public interest, or that the present water supply is regarded as totally inadequate, from a salary point of view, in any emergency. In other words, until the Colony gets its new water supply, nearly every sanitary improvement must wait, and the modified barbarities of quaTAN- tine must be dragged in to help us in

Per Deuters, from Nagasaki, 1 Japoness: HONGKONG DISPENSARYfreed to believa either that some one

Por Yare, from, Shanghai, General Mesney, Mr Allan, and 18 Chinese.

Por Allie Rowe, from Honolulu, Mrs J Brown, I European, and 74 Chinose.

Per Ants, from Pakhoi, &c, 45 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Naixoa, for Swatow, Me F. Ker Par Amatista, for, Tamaui, Ms Mackay and 3 children, Mr and Mrs Jamieson.

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

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

OF

Per Mushus, for Singapore, 1 European. Per Carrisbrooke, for Saigon, 20 Chinese." Per Peking, for Shanghai, 20 Chinees, For Signal, for Bothow, 2 Europeans, Dadomiers' Sundries, NERSELY REqui- 80 Chinese

HITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

For Glened, for Shanghai, 1 Europeau. Per James G. Pendleton, for Orbu, 1 Eu- ropean.

TO DEPART.

Per Alreine, for Haiphong, 40 Chiveso Per Willy, for Havro, I Uuropean. Per Mobile, for Saigon, 30 Citiuese. Por Io!, fer Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, 1 European. Por Three Brothers, for Quishon, 5 Ohi

068.

.

Per Pines Pendleton, for Manila, 5

Europene

nese.

Per Glucksburg, For Singapore, 477 Chi- Per Autor, for Amoy, 150 Chinese Per Ward Mayett, for San Francisco, 2 Enropeans.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamur Breconshire ropotta: Had fresh monsoon and sea to Paracels; thence to port light Easterly and fair winds' and fine weather.

The German ateaner Denderes reports: Had moderate S. Westerly winds.

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade. Tonia Water, Clingorado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Sunervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR DONGKONG.

[From The Hunakuny Almanack.)' JONE-JULY,

Day of Morn Month

30

730

HIGH WATER.

Aft.

SUN

Miva. Sets.

H. M

H. M

M. M.

H. M.

10.18

5.20

6.46

10.41 m.

5.21

6.47

0.48

11.15

5.21

6.47

1.1 11.50

5.21 6.47

4

1.44 0.28

5

0.47 4,30 1.14 5.21 6.47

5.21

The British stasiner Yangtze reports: Left Shanghai, at 4 p.m., on the 20th inst.; had moderate winde from K.W. to N.E with beary Southerly swell and much rain to Pukialians; thence to port light Southerly-High water at Whampoa: 2 hrs. 30 winds fits and clear weather. Passed atc Prlang, off Tongmi l'olni.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

minis, later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier: 3 brs. 16 mius.; at the Sult Flats: 3 lurs, 30 mins.; at Shemeen: 3 ra. 45 mins..

Fall woon, 271. Gh. 55m. afternoon.

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG | per The publication of this issue.commmmesicca

KOK.--

of 7.30 p.m.

Per Mongkut, at 11:30 am, on Tuesday,.

the 30th inst.

For AMOY AND SHANGHAL

Per Antenor, at 11.30a.m., on Tunaday,

the 30ti inet.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM-

BAY.-

Per Berenice, at 11.30 a.in., on Tuesday,

the 30th inst.

For SINGAPORE AND LONDON.--

The China Mail

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1886.

THE much vexed question of Ganran- tine was supposed by many to bare been

Per Hesperia, at 8.80p.m., on Tuesday, set at rest liere about two months ago. Representations had been made by the Chamber of Commerce to the Govorn

the 30th inst. For NAGASAKI.—

Per Gatley of Lorne, at 4.30 p.m., on ment, as to the sexations and useless

Tuesday, the 20th inst,

Date of Learing.

Co......About July 4

For HAIPHONG.-

P. & O. S. N. 00..... Bultorfeld & Swire.......... Messagerias Maritimes. Russell & Co..... Russell & Co.... Pacific Mail & 8. Co.. Russell & Co......... Butterfield & Swire. Yuen Fat Hong.... Russell & Co..... ... Bachrach...

Russell & Co..... Adamson, Bell & Co....

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Nos. of Palue. | Paid POSCIION FES LAST REFORT Last Dividend

Hererra Balancer f'ward

Shares

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 00,000 £

INSURANCES.

July 2, at 4 p.m. June 30, at 4 p.10 July 2, at 4 pm. July

July 3, at nook,

v €, að 8 p.m.

Quick despatch. July 11, at 3 pu Quick despatch. June 20, at nook. “ June 30, at noon. July 7, at 3 p.m.

June 80, at noju, Quick despatch. About Juña 30.

JUNE 29, 1885.

"Closing Quotations,

Carh

61,670 £ 2 half year 159 % prom.

น

* § 4,400,000})

For equati

sationof dir Is 400,000

540,107

60,000 534,000 5 600,000 $ 105,000 $

498,329

167,381

469,560

18 126

2001€ ၂ North-China Insurance Co., Ld......5,000 £ Yangiare Insurance Company, Ld... #,000 £ 3/12 2014 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000$ 1,230.3 1256 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld.... 21,000 $ 83.339 25% Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld.....110,000,$ 2608 60€

Tla 300 per share

Tis. 130

$480

867

cash

$82

$105

35,160.201

297,568.07 820 for 1883 $360 191,060.998 5 for 1883 872

deprec. fund

4,593.986 % Ealf year 43 prem.

Chinese Insurance Co., Litated 1,500's 1,000$ 200 28,711.56 Credit balance Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ind... 8,000 9 Chinu Fire Insurance Co., Ld.. ..... 20,000,3

SISAK COMPANIES.

HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., L. x,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £

60,000 shares izved91,212. China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..... 3,600 3

HIGELLANEOUS,

25$ 508.909,600.68E 208{$ » 2$ 547,500 104 7 206.236,65

10

10€ 10

100 all

18,000:3

'kong & Whampoa Duck Co., Ld. 10,000 fIK. and China, Gas Co., Limited. BOOLS

New Shares..... Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt) 2,000)8

100... 3,000 she, issued................ 1,000 $ China Hugar Company, Limited..... 9,000 3. 10X8 Hongkong

10X8 100% Ico

Company, Ld..... 600 Laron Sugar Company, Lunited.............. 7,000 $ 100 100

6,000 8 Paral Tin Mining & Sting Co.

50 all Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shal) 2,500 8 1.00 all Phong Rape Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 8

50 all

1208 12018

102 10 1,900 £ 10 7.108,552, 17.1

PHINEAH PENDLETON, American barque, Hongkong Bakany, Liraited... 1,256

Capt. Blanchard—Arnhold, Karberg & Co RALFA M HAYWARD, Amr. barquentine, Capt. J. Baxter-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. BarsOOTER, British barque, Captain John Horne-Gilman & Co.

30,00

4,000 B

1

LOANS.

ST. NICHOLAS, American ship, Capt. W. Chinese Imperial. 1881

1884 A.. 1884 v...

Sagar Dobenturas, 1880.,

..................................8; 56, 500 al

500 27902 27008

GOD AX 500

Rules of Interest. 8%

8

Boul

P. Joy. Melchers & Co.

WILNA, American ship, Captain 8. Sim-

mone-Order,

20% discount

30 discount

6,653.066% half year 66% prem

the meantime.

TELEGRAMS,

(Via Southern Line.)

THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT AND THE CONT SENTAL POWERS.

LONDON, 28th June.

The Morning Past publishes a paragraph stating that a luau understanding existe butween Ausicis, Germany and Italy on the subject of the Foreign Policy of the British Government.

THE DEFENCES OF SINGAPORE, London, June 14-Major General Sir Andrew Clarke K.C.M.G. speaking at a public dinner in bogor of His Highness the Maharajah of Johor, announced that the Government had decided upon a largo in- creuse of the deferces of Singapore.-Straits Times.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

FAZI SUEZ CANAL

OUTWARD BOUND: Graville, May 19; Hiver Judas, May 28; Haniane, June 2, Titania, June ; Elektra, June Bellerophon, Bector, Melbourne, ani Iphigenia, June 16; Amphitrite, June 19; Glencar, Steator, Arbio, Bretagne, June 23; Agamemnon, Glenfintas, Juno

HOMEWARD BOUND :—Anchiser, Juno 5; Deucation, June 9; Glengarry, June 10; Oqpack, June 33; Mencievs, Anadyr, June 26.

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The next ExGLISH MAL, per the P. & Q). Co.'s stegmor Kutsar-i-hind, left Singa pore For This port go Friday the 20th inst., at da., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the st Jaly.

Doox MOTHYENTE:-

The S. S. Menuir will go to Cosmopoli-

ian Duck to-morrow.

The Gulosion will leave Aberdeen Dook

to-morrow.

nature of the regulations in force here; THE inst quotation for Consols in 993, and a despatch from the Secretary of

Per El, at 5 p.m.; on Tuesday, the State to. Governor Bowen on the subre departure of the City of Rio de Janeiro,

30th inst.

For HAIPHONG, —

ject was published. In this document

Lord Derby informed the Governor that from Hongbong for San Francisco, has been

Per Actie, at 6 pm, on Tuesday, the Quematine Regulations were no longer postponed until the 11th proxime.

30th inst

For SINGAPORE.--

For Electra, at 7 p.m., on Thursday,

the 2nd July.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO

HAMA.

Per Eachgar, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,

the 4th July.

enforced in the United Kingdom except

against plague and yellow fever. In Tu French cruisers Champixin, Comman the Colonies, bowerer (the despatch der Martial, arrived here from the Fesda.

say), where publio opinion

gees on

is strongly in favour of the enforcement dores this morning'

of strict Quarantine regulations," the

adoption of this course has not been H.B.M gunboat Zephyr left here for pressed. But his Lordship would ap- Pulchoi, and the stoop Flying Fish for For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAYprove of the abolition of Quarantine in

Manila, yesterday. ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- this Colony. It is therefore somewhat VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, of a surprise to learn that, although To-Das being the anniversary of the cor

MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE

Per Pannu ce, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 7th July.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

public opinion hero is strongly agniust.

the chforcement of Quarantine, the rules nation of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, the have been again promulgated, with butan-of-war in harbour drosso? ship and a little modification. The Secretary of salute was hired at noon in commemoration The British Contract Packet Ancona State's despatch states thun, in the event of the event.

will be despatched on THURSDAY, of Quarantine being abolished, it would the 2nd July, with Mails for the United be necessary for the Governor in Coun Mess Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us

Europe, and countries becil to make regulation Kingdom, yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Sattle- manta, Batavia, Burman, Ceylen, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The urmal hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, c.?

that the Indo-China S. N. Co.'s S, S. Tai For the detention and examination of

ships suspected of being infected with Chong, for this port from Calcutta and Po-

lera, or coming from places infected with nang, latt Singapore on Sunday, the 28th Cholera; for the medical oxumination of instant.

the passengers and crow, and for the re

moval from the ship and the dotation and

MAILS ST THE UNITED STATES PACKET treatment in proper isolated places of the A LETTER from Tientein to the N.-C. D. The United States Mail Packet City of Rie sick persons on board for the disinfection News, says that Russia has taken Monte- de Janeiro will be despatched on of the ship, and for the disinfection or bello, an island just opposite Port Hamil FRIDAY, the 3rd July, with Mails destruction of all infected articles on board,

Further, that M. Ristelkoober, the

for Japan, San Francise, the United similar to those made by the Local Govern- ton. States, Canada, Honolulu Peru, ment Board in their Order of 12th July, French Coasul, goes home with the Franco. aush

&c, which will be closed as follows: 1883.

Chinees Treaty in a few days. cash, buyers 2.15 2.M. Registry censor

200 per share, nominal. Old, $8.00 Old, 8160 per share, buyers 2,488.86 Nav, 81.50 New, 8 80. 13,274.094 % 8104 per share cash

8140 per share

235.33810 442.11810 829.093 % First year

40.. do.

Payable June16&Dəc, 10 March 16. June 30 June & Decem.

#1120

1).

2.30 PM. Fost-Clive clores, Ent CorrGS- pondence may be posted on boned the

Now, let it at once be admitted that

in the regulations now published, the BAYs the N-C. Daily News:-The report Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra period of detention is reduced by one is pretty general just now that the local

Postage until the timo of departure.

HOVES OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL

balf. A vessel arriving from an infect

ateamers which are flying the United States el part, or having any infectious or con tagious disease on board, shall complete fag will shortly be re-transferred to the fice days in quarantine, instead of ten China Merchants' Steamship Company,

The following hours are observed in cloning as before. That is to say, fies cleat The vessela wore handed over to Menara

Mails, a, by the British Contract Feskut Day of Departure,

Noor Money Order Offies doses.

F.Registry of Letters causes. Posting of all printed mattor and

2

a div., buyers cash

3

nominal

patterns cesses.

P..Mail closed, except for Late

Lettore. 3.10 p.m.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until 3.39 r.x. When the Post Office closes

entirely.

3.40 r.-Latu Letters may be posted

days must elapse between the date of

her departure from a port or place de Russell & Co, on 31st July last year. clared to be lufected and the date of her

release from quarantine. Or, five days A Jew who, it was thought, answered to must also clapse between the occurrence the description of the Mr Mosos who left of any case on board and the release Singapore a short time back under circumn from quarantine. This last clause is

now fullowed by a new provision, to stanecs that are well known, was arrested the effect that any vessel having in marang the other day, and detained had any infectious case during her voy until the accountant of the Batavia branch, age, shall be quarantined on arrival, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ar and shall not be released Intil ful

en board the packet with Late gated and disinfected to the satisfac-rived, when it was found out Cut he was Fee of 10 cents until time of ton of the Health Officer. The chief not the man that was wanted, and he was

grievance complained of by the General therefore set at liberty,-Straits Tinka departure,