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Insurances.

LONDON ASSURANCECOR ORATION

(LIFE.)

ANDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES.

POLICIES Issued on the spot for any

sum up to £5,000.

EXAMPLE:

ཏྠཱ

Age 30, With Protits.....3 14.6 per cerah.

30, Without Profita...23. 9.6

HOLLIDAY, WISE &,

Ayala,

Hongkong, June 30, 1885.

NOTICE.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY

FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUO DE NORMANDIE, -The OLDEST BUTTER PAOKINO ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY,

TN 1b tins and Cunca of 48 tiun ench. 1 Sold in Quantities of not less than one dozen tins, at $6 por Dozan,

1101 case and upwards.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

HE Undersigned are prepared to acept Risks on first Class Godowns a per cant. not pronium par annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Biay 19, 1861.

998

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTHE INSURANCE COMPANY.

[THE Gudorangeyed, Aurf the above against FIItEat Ourtout Rates.

GILMAN & Hongkong, January 1, 1882;

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIVE,)

CAPISAL, TWO MILLION STERLING.

Reduction mado tu Purchasers of ono

G. R. LAMMERT, Sule Agent, Hongkong, October 4, 1884.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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

| MacÈWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

DEVO

ARE NOW LANDING

EVOES NONPAREIL KEROSINE

OIL.

-10-

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

COOKING STOVES.

1583

AGATE IRON WARE.

WAFFLE IRONS,

OASH and PAPER BOXES.

KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.

NOW ON SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY

CANTONESE DIALECT,

JK THX

HY

DR. E. J. EITEL.

Clown Octavo, re. 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1893.

Part I.

A-K,

$2.50

Part II.

K-M,

.$2.50

Part III.

M-T,

$9.00

Part IV.

T-Y, ...

..$3.00

A Reduction of ten per cent, will be 14′′ allowed to purchasers of Top or taore copies."

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- gange, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imporial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha- Otically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- tune89, it gives also the Mandaria gonn eintion of all characters explained in the BE Undersigned are prepared to gant book, so that its usefulness in by no means Poucas against the Risk of F110 confined to the Cantonese Diuiset, but the Buildings or an Goods stored therein, on!

work is a practically complete Thesaures of Grouds on board Vessels and on fuls of the whole Writte Language of China, an- Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Tens dient and modera, as used all over the and Conditions.

whilst its introductory chapters Sinpiry, serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.

Proposals for Life Assurances will to re- coivid, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on fast class Lives up to £1000 on Single

Life.

A Supplement, arranged for insing gound aard used by itself, and containing z List of the Radienis, an fatius, and a List of Sarumuos, will be published and sold

For Rates of Prominas, forme of pro-suparately. posals or any other information, apply lo

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canika. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,

100

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY Royal CARTER OF His Majesty King Gunge The Firu,

A. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appoitsel THE

Agents for the love Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances sa Follows:---

Morina Department.

Policies at current rales, payable other here, in Tulot, or at the principal Ports of Lydia, Chitus and Australia.

Fire Dp ufment,

Palicjus issuer for long or short periods al current cat

Life Department.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1983.

Not Responsible for Debts.

CORNMEAL.

HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT Cranberry SAUCE. Staffel TEPPERS. MACKEREL. American HAMS and BACON.

Primo YORK HAMS,

WINES, &c.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. 139. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST OLARET, »-

SACOOND'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

Saccong's OLD INVALID PORT. HUNT'S PORE.

1 3-star Hasssy's BRANDY.

Courvoisier's KRANDY. OLD BOURBON WHISKY, Buner's OLD IRISH WHISKY. KARAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, Boon's OLD TOM GIN. JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY. MARSALA

CHARTRELSE.

151

MARASCHINO. CURACAO.

Silly

LC.,

&u.

Jeither the Captain, the Agente, nor

Guners will be Responsibie fin ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Orem y the following Vessels, during their olay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ALLS Rowe, Hawaiian brig, Capt. G. B. Holland-Mos Fuck,

BELLE or Checoy, Aiser. banque, Capt. E. Matthews. Mussagories Maritimes.

BEN J. SEWA, American ship, Capt. S 1t. Uhver. - Duughts Lapraik & Co.

C. D. Barar, American burque, Capt. J. H. Coleord. Edward Schellhuss & Co.

Conconus, Gerinnu ship, Chpt. B. Sauer- wetch.-Borneo Company, Lausited.

FRIDERICH, German Larque, Captain H,

Policies issued for ans et executing Spieser. Sicussen & Co.

£3,000 at reduced rates..

HOLLIDAY, WISH & C Longkong, July 25, 1872,

497

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COH-

PANY LIMITED.

THE Vuhtrigued having been-apporto: Tagess for the abora Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on BLAJUNE RISKS to all parts of the World, at currant

waten,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C Hongkong, November'☎, 1899.

Intimations.

-The Overland China Mail,

wwwww

A WEEKLY 8-PAGE JOURNAL,

855

HAROLDINE, American 4-masted schooner, Captain Tibbetts. --Order.

HIGHLAND LICHT, American ship, Capt. 1. W. Norcross. - Order.

Pescascor, American barque, Capt. F. L. Chapman. --Arabold, Karburg & Cô.

RALPH M. HAYWARD, Aur. arquencine, Capt. T. Baxter-Arnliokl, Kurberg & Co. Jobs Horne, Citrom & Co.

SHARPSUGOTER, British barque, Captain

P. Joy-Melobers & Co.

ST. NICHOLAS, American ship, Capt. W.

WILNA, American ship, Captain S. Sim- non8.-Ontor.

Destination.

Batavin, &c., via Saigon.. Bombay, via Siraits

Catnoria (B). Zambesi (s). Electra (s).

Canal...Ancona (8)..

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Deparare Havre, &c., via Suez Canal. of each Extra and FRENCH HILLndon, &, via Suez Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over London, via Suez Canal.. land issue was published, fortnightly; but | 22 as it was deemed of apezial nagortance that Marseilles, &c., via Saigon.

Mazatlan

a weekly budget of news should be prepal,

it was decided to issue it weekly, New York, via Suez Canal

of

Portland (Oregon).... Town Francisco...

San

scriters at Home, and those at the Cost San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Ports and in the interior, who find the Overland edition convenient form

Shanghai... paper for their perusal, will welcome the

Shanghai. Svatow

s Overlami Chino Mail, Towa

compendium of news from the Far Shanghai, vía Aug......

CIGARS.

FOR SHANGHAL

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at though rates for NINOPO, OBEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAŃKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Steamalip

Haeshin, Capt. Ferensus, will bo despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant, 4 B..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1187

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1885

STEAM TO SHANGHAL.

The P.0. S. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Koisar-i-Hind

will leave for the aburu place on FRIDAY, the 3rd Instant, at Daylight.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

1100

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The Co.'s Stanship

Denglar, Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 5th Instant, at 32 มม.

..

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1108

Douglas, British steamer, 982, M. Young, Fohow June 27, Amoy 29, and Swatow 30, Genoral,-DoUGLAS STEAMSure Co.

Cascapedia, British steamor, 1,925, Fraser, Shanghai Jane 27, Ballast.-RUSSELL & CO.

OXPARTURES, June 30:--

Store Nordiske, for Shanghai.

July1-

China, for Newcliwang. Fontanny, for Whampoa. Actis, for Haiphong. Hesperia, for Singapore. Nipe, for Shanghai.

Galley of Lorne, for Yokolaca.

La Pe use, French cruiser, for Saigon.

m

CLEARED.

Breconshire, for Yokohama. Else, for Whampoa

Anton, for Hoihow and Pakli, Millol, for Canton.

PASSENGERS, ÁRRIVED.

MEMOS, FOR TO MORFO),

Shipping

4 p.m.-Haeshin leaves fr Shangha 4 p.m.English Mail faves or

of Call and Europe.

4 p.m.-Elcetra leaves fo Hav, &

[No. 684

of a Judge wh has h in European Jufsprudence,

p

gle being reall between twisteme, une of them mut go to the fa, ded as rts we cannot for moment detain the thought of givin way bede Chinose conservatism, which inde is slowly going to its doom before to irrustible march of events, wo my never cease. effort until we like symplished that

General Memoranlar FRIDAY, July 3

Goods por Steamer Phoneaimed Cd. The Judge te man aust neces after Noon subject to cut a hiding sarily be a China, other sppoint. charges at 1 cent par pelager diem,ment is possible or table at present, SATURDAY, July 4-

a thorough command for the langų. Noon-Applications fe Shan in the age being of course sine qua not

Hongkong and Mac Gl Max We do not know that Chipman cau facturing Co., L., reivablet Mesars at the moment be four possessing all Russell & Co.'s office):

Paintys, & could easily be noqair and the Chi- these qualifications, if not, the urse Government ougl be pressed to abred for this purpose and a few of its more praising students

2 p.m.-Auction of

at Me J. M. Armstada.

SUNDAY, July 5-

Gooda por Feronia andereredter this

date subject to rent Goods por Bresnahirpdelitted

this date subject to eat.

TEL

after

Por Harshin, from Manila, &c, Rev. &. HONGKONG DIPENSARY,

G. Barno, and 23 Okinose.

Por Kaiser-Hind, from Bombay, be, Capt. Greenfoll, Measra Gracias (2), wider, Gerig, J. K. Morrison, Murray, It Huy- mane, G. Feymans, and McArthur, and 76 Chinese from Straits.

Per Gamis Challe, from Saigon, 21 Chi.

дово

Por Dugles, from Coast Ports, Mass Lain Tong Kaan, Lan Elang Seng, Chan Lae Chang and Kong Was, European desk, and 110 Chineső,

DEPARTSD,

Per Activ, for Haiphong, 8 Chinese. Por Hesperia, for Singapore, 3 Europeaus. Por Ningpo, for Shanghai, 1 European, and 80 Chineno.

TO DEPART.

Established D 1841

香港草房

A. 9. WATS & C.,

FAMILY & DISPEN CHEMISTS.

WHOLESALE AND RSE DUSHITS,

IMPORT

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURT REQUI SITES. Torter Require OLISH, AMERICAN, AND TRYGATENT

MEDICINS MANUFACTERS

Lor

Per ducou, from Hongkong: for Sings-Suda Water. Lomalonie Water, pore, Mr Francis Ada; for London, Quarter Mastor Sergeant Roberts, wife and family, Mr J. Folko, and Surgeon J. A.

THE Undersigned babe Auction, on MacMunn. Fr Shanghai: for Sings

to Sell by Public SATURDAY,

tas 4th July, 1885, at 2 p.m., at his Boone, Queu's Rid

AN INVOICE OF

AND

for

pore, Mr D. J. Tucker and bative servant; Brindisi, Mears Pugh and Geo Olarke Sales for London, Rev. C. H. and Mrs Judd, 2 children and infaut, Mra Oven and obild. From Yokohama: for Singapore, Mesara II. E. Streeter, Ayye, J. M. Kohn, Rev. J. Tennisson Wood and Mr Bekamia; for Lon don, Mr F. W. Hills.

OIL PAINTINGS ON CANVAS,

PANEL OF LANDSCAPE & TIGURE.

TERMS OF SALE-As customarys.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 1, 1895.

NOTICE.*

E. M

Per Kashgar, for Yokohama: from Hong- Long, Mr F. E. Woodruff.

Per firecashire, for Yokohama, 1 EuroTM

pean.

Per Anton, for Heilow, &., 40 Chinese.

Gingerado, Putass Wir, facasparilla Water, and other Ati Watafa..

2 The Manufactory or direct and

continuous Europe dupereisin. Buzzkeng, June 17,18-

SUN AND TIDE BLE FOR HONGKO

(From The Hongheitmansk.)

JULY.

...

Hron WATERUN

Day of Marn

ST. M.

1111

Maith.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Gulf of

Suez reports: Had variable 8. W. winds and fino weather. The Anorican steamer Bucshin reports: Left Manila at 5 p.m., on the 20th ulto; first part freal S. W winde

Intter part

2

0.48

3

L'19

4

1.44

5

2.39

G

3.15

7

NEUVO HABANOS, 14 HABANOS,

VEQUEROS, REGALIA ISLENA, Men Admitted a PAPINGTON has

REGALIA SENCILLA, LONDRES, Fim in Jung China salsashers, light variable winds and fine weather to

DAMAS, INSULARES, HABANOS, PERLAS, CIGARETTES.

OIL MAN'S

....

STORES,

at the lowest possible prices

FOR CASH.

from 1st January, 1885.

RUSSELL &Co. Bonglomg. July 1, 1885.

5:11PPINQ.

ARRIVALS.

June 30, 1885:-

Αμπογι From Alany to Hongkong, light winda

and. weather. Arrived at Hung- 1104 | kong, at & a.m., on the let inst.

The British steamer Glamis Castin reports. First part moderato S. W; winds and clear from 20th; till arrival calins and variable winds. On the 28th ulto., spoke German barque Klarvwin, bound to Bongsong, lat. 1334 and long. 100 56.

The British steamer Douglas reports: Left Fonehow on the 27th June, bad light Gulf of Seer, British steamer, 1,011, H... winds and ane weather. Left Anys Laws, Manila June 27, General.-ADAMSON, 1105 BELL & Co.

MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr.

WILLIAM HOWES PERCIVAL assu:nes CHARGE of the AGENCY of the above Company hore from this date.

By Order of the Couet of Directors,

ALEX. ROSS, Agent.

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

1106

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Pescia.

Captaha.

Oreille..

Ajax ()..... Saghalien (8)...

Mount Lebaton (8)..

„Moaser (s)...........

Director.

Nagel...

Riley...... Delacroix..

*

July 1- Hackin, America atramer, 763, E Petersen, Manil June 26, and Arnoy 29, General-RUSSELL & Co.

Kusari-bel, British stemor, 2,400, 8. G. Staud, Bombay June 13, and Sings pore 26, Mails and General.-P. &.o. s. N. Co.

Thola British transport, 810, J. G. Pocock, from North,

Glamis Castle, British steanor, 1,558, S. J. Valler, Saigon June 27, Bica--ÅDANT- HON, BELL & CO.

Agents.

Date of Leaning.

Jardine, Matheson & Co..... About July 4

P. & 0. 8. N. ..... July 7, at 3 p.m. Siamson & Co....

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736.

Aftasest Sets.

H. M.X-3] E. M. 11.15 8.2) 6.47 11.52.21 6.47 0.285.2647 1.14 5.2 6.47 2.245.2 6.47 4.29 (6.2) 0.47 Bigh water it Whaars, 30

4.7

mins. later than at Hinker: at the Barrior: 3 hr 15 m; the Salt Flats: 3 hrs 50 mihameen

hrs. 45 min,

Fall moon, 27d, 6h. 55os.

Meant me there arether improve- ments no less prossit and no less essential for which e same plea for delay cannot be ad. Firstly, ay to the powers of Court. The

Foreign Settlement wain certain de fined limits should be dated a separate jurisdiction under thecontrol of the Court, to be independit altogether of the City Oficials. T title given to the Magistrate or Magtrates, for there would frobably have the two, is in material, so long is understood that he has jurisdictionn all cases, in- cluding cupful offence which indeed China bos; and that prisoners are the lowest territorial magistrate in sent into the city or rebred to any of the Courts in the lator beyond for- eign supervision like t unfortunate Si Yuug. If an appeal fere desired in termediate to a final peal to Peking, one of the Superior Offers of the Pro- there would be no harip in requiring rince, say the Governofor the Pruvic- cial Judge, to come tophanghai twica In this there might be associafd with him as Assessor either the Conal of the foreign party interested, if anyor the Assistant Judge of H. M. Suppers Court, Such visit might not be wont benefit in showing the Chines be advantage of sending Judges on ciguit to the spot where all the witnisse are and where the offence was commited, and cartain ly would be infinity Fairer lan ta present: barbarous ysm of moving prisurer, prosecutor and witnessee np to await the convenience of the Judge Then in regard to do personnel of the Court, all appointmetsonght to come direct from Peking of not from the Provincial authoritie,They ought to and be held during god behaviour." be well paid, we may at very well paid,

Fear multo dy acid, vi

There aip, besides, fourie, a host of minor improvements bich we have not sime to particnfuria but so much we believe to be necessar ofurg any satis- factory settlement of the Mixed Court question can be arrivd. It may st

The publicatŷn of thisme commenced the anime time be objhted the there is at 7.20 p..

no change of the Clicie Government ugreeing to these propostions, and that o discussion of this naturais purely Dea- demic. It is no doubt true that it is one thing to draw up a dustitution en paper and another to get the practical consent of the Chinese to the working of it. Still we believe here is nothing

Che chilla lat.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1885.

the 29th, had moderato S. W. winds and cloudy weather. Left Swatew on the 30th, had moderate and cloudy weather. Stes. in Fuochow, Ningchart, Denisighshire, Kit- Tetonon, and vessels Charlie, Lon WTHE MIXED COURT AT SING-in what we have put forward that may larney, dutic, Nauwing, Lilo, Pamanî, Wigrean and Albatros. Steamers in Amoy, Fukien and Camortu, Steamer in Swatow, Benalder.

HAUS

Ent fairly be asked for ad given. The That aglayanch ich-ces Ins- Chinese are every day aying out new. titution, the Mind Cont of Bighai, jurisdictious ar modifying old ones for has again been ther Trommely be special reasons, and thy nor in Shang- POST OFFICE NOTICES..

fore the public. long series fetty but? We do not sugget that any pre- MAILS will close:-

disagreements won the inese cogative or jurisdiction hat the Chinese For SINGAPORE.— -

Magistrate, Mwang, and theritisław possess should be withdrawn from Per Electra, at p.m., on Thursday, Assesser, Gles, culminate in a them, but only that it hould be exer-

the 2nd July.

serious row, almo, we believe in as-cised in enlightened spirit. We do For SHANGHAL-

sant in open out. The latter once not suggest that the tw of the land For Hacshin, at 4 p.m., on Thursday, left the Bene, d as refræseto sit should be changed or cease to take the 2nd inst, instead of as pre- any more til now Magiste ía effect as formerly, but only that it viously notited,

appointed. de glad to seat he should be mortified expanded ander For NAGASAKI KOBE AND YOKO, has so far an accessful net Mr the novel circumstances induéed by for-

HAMA,

leave and a locumtenons lamedo has principles of modern jrisprudene. As Hwang is reporte to have gone sick eign trade fa harmony with the generat been told off to t duty Onghang- long as foreign trade poenon, new- For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-hai friends have pkes the opitunity questions between natve and foreigner Per Douglas, at 8.30 a.m., en Sunday, to bring forward gun the queen of a unprovided for by the old rules are sure

Per Kashgar, at p.m., on Saturday,

the 4th July.

reform of the antitution of Court to be cropping up, aut it ought to be altogether refem which is rtainly the desire of all, the Chinese Govern Far Galveston, al 4.30 p.m., on Monday, much neted and in which have ent especially, to see them settled on

the 6th July.

our best wishes. Living as so here a broad and solid basis

the 5th inst,

?, at 4 p.m.

R. G. Murray.

P. & 0. S, N. Co..

July

at 4 p. L

For SAIGON ---

•batterfield & Spiro..

July

Messageries Maritimes.

July

at noon.

Russell & Co....

Wing Wor & Co....s

July

at 3 p.m.

July 8 at 3 p.

Ransell & Co

Quick despatch.

D. Maxwell. Titzck Bagart..

City of I

of Rio de Janeiro (). Highland Light.. Haeshin (6) ........

Kaisar-i-Hind (8).....

(8)

Amoy and Feochota(e).

East, contains special Commercial intelliSydney unul Molbourne, &... Tannadico (s)... gence, special tables of Shipping, and other Victoria (British Columbia). Nanaimo..

information. The various Rapers of Courts Yokohama and Hingo....... Breconshire (s).. And Mootings, and all

and all other news, are given

Yokoliamų, via Misaki nnd Kobe Kashgar (B).

in full as they appear in the Daily issu

The attention of Advertisers is directed to a weekly

among of paper, which is circulated

'Fands and others, both

at home and in the Far East, who do not take the daily journals.

The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mall Olice tomb- Bcribers, on their addresses being forwarded to us.

Per Annuın,

!! Quarter,

SUBSCRIPTION:

812.00, pestage, 21.00;

3.00, » Single Copy,

0.30. China Mail Office, Eongkong.

Pacific Mail S. S. Co..

Rassell & Co...

O. E. N. Co... Butterfeld & Swire.

Norcross Petersen.

Brown. Young..

Russell P.

&

Co..

Green Dodd. Pope...

Russell & Co.. JAdamson, Bell & Co.. P. & O. 5. N. Co....

Douglas Laprak & Co......... Russell & So..

July 11, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. July

2, at 4. July 3, at daylight.

July

8.

5, at 9 au. July July 7, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. „July 5, at 10 a. m.

SHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.

Stocks,

¡Nos of Shures.

Value.

Paid-

POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

fleserne, Balances ward,”

JULY 1, 1883.

Closing Quotations, Cash.

$4,400,000.

ΠΑΝΚΑ

12

9.25

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 8

Fur equati

INSURANCES.

125 125

sationof div.! {$ 200£ 50!

Ms. 540,107 20€ 20€

50,000 1,2509 125'S 534,000 83.338 26.3 600,000 $ 167,381 200 $ 508 105,000 $ 469,560) Credit balance 1,000 2003 23,71160

250/$ 50$ 000,609.663

61,670,£ 2 half year 159 % prem.

400,000)

Tis. 300 par share Th. 130

H

496,329

*$480

1207

cash

882

38,163.20 207,668.07 820 for 1883 $365 191,060.9983 for 1883 $72

$165

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH

MORNING STAR Runs DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between, Peddar's Wharf and Tsim-sa-Taui cl the following hours:-

MONDAYS,

WEEK DAYS.

Leavis Kloom, Zouves 1.E, Eceres H2loon, Lemua IX.

6.00 7.00 AM. 6,00 AM. 7.00

دو

13.50 P.M. 12.30 P. -4 19,45 P.M.: 1,00 .. 1.30..

1.30... 3.00..

2:20-

9.30 *

North-China Insurance Co., Ld..... 5,000 £ Yanglaze Insuraves Company, Ld.... 8,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 China Traders Insurance Co.L324,000 Canton Insurance Oflice Co., Ld..... 10,000je Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld...! 8,000'§ China Fire Insurance Co., Ed........ 20,0008 1003 2018 547,500 $

STEAM COMPANIES.

HK. C. and M. steamboat Co., L¦ 8,000 $ Indo-China 8. N, Company, Limited 18, 387 £

60,000 shares issued.

31,012 €

China and Manila 8. 8. fo., Ld..... 3,500s

100$ 758 205.236.55

50...

4,593.985% half year 43 prem

For MATZATLAN, MEXICO

Por Mount Lebanon, at 2 p.m., on Tues-under a Colonial adminstratif which,

day, the 7th July,

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.

Per Zambesi, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, the

7th July.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADÉLAIDE -- For Taunad ce, at 3.30 p.ut., on Taosday,

the 7th July:

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET-

if not without falts, lousrovides

us with English Magistrites oludges,

we are happily estapt fim shayaries ofa Maudari Jurisdictio. Nertheless

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line, I'v

we are all interested inny which MR GLADSTONE AND THE EW PARLIAMEST. concerns the welfare desier sattle- meat, and according condbute our wite to the discussion, Native trust, will result in bringingbo a better state of afters.

If the preent difficuy re merely a personal uabble befees the Chi.

LONTON, 30th June, Mr Chadstone announce that duty to his Party obliges him to acckers-election, after the dissolation of Parliament.

Total Loss of the City of Tokio.

The Agont of the Pacific Mail Steamship

The British Contract Packet nenu nase Magistrate and the order Asses

will be despatched on THURSDAY, 20, the that could beesif adjusted Co. received a telegram last night to the the 2nd Jaly, with Mails for the United by the renoval of one or or both affect that the Co.'s steamer City of Pakis, Kingdom, Europe, and countries be from the fench and the ppontment of which went on shore on Capo yond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle-some eie who had freier better

ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, under control. But en cause is cannot be get a float again,

Aden, EgyptMalta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS OF THE UNITED STATES PACKET- The United States Mail Packet City of Rio

very intel deeper that being in- deed no other than eve recurring antagodam between Ho ideas and Woste ideus-betup beeld way of doing dings and the between con- servaties and progre, ich has been

de Janeiro will be despatched going d all over Chaince we have, FRIDAY 3rd July, with Mada Enown it, or for the aur of that all for Japada,

San Francisco, the United

the world orer. Then who have States,

Honolulu, Feru,

been bled up unde tully different &c., which will be closed as follows conditions and acted to view caals, buyers 2.15 PM Registry ceases. cash, buyer 2.30 E.M

$90 per share, nominal old, $3.00 013, $160 per share, buyers 1,488.56

New, $1.50 New, 8 80 19,074.034%

8104 per share naik $140 per share

Post Office closes, but Corres- things from in tota efferent stand- pondence may be posted on board the point are placed in this co-ordinate Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra position The res necessarily Pestage until the time of departure.

HOURS OF ALOBING

THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Malls, a. by the British Contract Paokot Day of Departure,--

depree.'-fund

10% 10 100 10

100

20 % discount

30 discerant

8.00

17

8.30

8.50

"

33

27

7.30 6.00 9.00 9.00 10.15 9,40 10. 15, 11.00

*

XOOX

10.45*..

2,00

2.30

3.00

New Shares...... Hongkong Hotel Company, I...

3.00

2.30

4.00

DIV 11

3,000 sha, issued

4.00

4.16 ..

4.30. 5.10

4.60;;

4.30

MISCELLANEOUS F'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 10,000|8 1.00PM. 8K. and China Gas Co., Limited.

500 £ 1,900 £ 2,000,5 1,000 3

125 125 6 10 10

6.10

15

5.40..

8.05. 6.10

2)

2:

Lauzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7.0008 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.

7.30

ኃት

Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai)...

1001

China Sugar Company, Limited...... 9,000'S 100% 100 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited....1,250 $ 1008 100 à 90,000/$ Hongkong Bakery Company, Id..

60% 50% 600 %

1008 100 6,000 60 all 2,5008 H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Id. 3,000

18,000/$ 10£ 7.100,559.17.10

6,883.986 % half year 66 % prem.

Noor.

2

P.M.

4,0008

448.11 010

18120

ex div, buyers

829.09.3 %

$35

casti

3

First year da

1840

$13

nominal

do.

STZ

cash

Rates of

LOANS.

Interest,

adhered to, except under unavoidable cir- cumstances. In case of stress of warber, que notice will be given of any stoppage.

+ 10

1884

"

1884

Sugar Debentures, 1880.

8:565/11, 500 all

27908 290 $ 600$

June16&Dec 20 March 18

4.15

4.50

5.25

6.55

27

6.45"

7.00++

6.26** 5.40

7.15.

#

8.15. 6.30 .. ·7.00

7.30,

7.15.

There will be no Jannel on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling,

The above Time Table will be strictly Chinese Imperial 1881

05 00 00 00

295.83 810

June 30

June & Decem.

Money Order Office closes.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PARSED SURE CANAL OUTWARD BOUND-Graville May 19; River Ladur, May 23 Titania, Juno Elektra, June 9; Bellerophum, Ba tor, Melbonerne, and Iphigenia, June 16; Amphitrite, June 19; Gleears, June 23;

Stentor drink,

Agamemnon,

Trastaddy, June

June 26

HOMEWARD BOUND, Juna &;

Derucalion, Juno 9: Geng

June 19,

Oopack, June 23 endava Juna 26, Benterue, Cyclops, Frum, Demmah, June $0,

The Indo-China. 8. N. Co.'s S. S. Thong loft Singapore for this port on the 28th inat., and may be expected betu about the 4th of July,

frequent disagreemail the better your men the monreuest the dis- agreement is likeln be. There is an old saying that to do ride a home one must ele bebiud, so unless of the two pants of the Tos

wealnogh to allow

teach ore

his will to be domate by the other, disagreement will resucity happen.

0.8. 3. Co's steamer Tianf left Singapore for this port on the morning of the 30th Jane, and may be expel here on or about the 6th prox

Posting of all printed matter and then is to say so the two view Dog MovRMENIE

all printed matter and facts from a daler Sandpoint, So patterns caameN.

r.-Mail closed, except for Late

Letters 3.10M-Lettere may be posted, with

Late Fee of 10 cents until 3.30.M-When the Post Office closes

entirely. 3.40 P. Late. Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of ̈departure.

soon as by train education the two are brought by sime montat ~ level, the diseer, na to the case of two Eaglish Ju, kisappears, ex- cept such mingences of opinion as are necessary to eithful rivalry.

The first je hen, which our Shanghai friends it to keep in view

in demanding for the appointment

Tho Chazee went to Aberdeen Dock

to-day.

The Denteros will go to Aberdeen Dhak

to-morrow,

The Glenorths will go to Complian

Dook tomorrow. The Tartar will go to Cosmopolitan D

to-morrow. A

The Menmuir left Cosmopolitan D

to-day

The Gelerton eft Aberdeen Dook tod