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ADAM W. SPIES, American barque, Capt,
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[No. (88) -Jour 16, 1885.
enith our contemporary of the Press, the twe by load. A story was going It is satisfactory that Lo gives up the the round some time ago that Russian licensing plan as hopeless; but, like his troops were being moved in the same prototype of the Rambar, he is unwill-direction. The report was probably ing to adopt the sensible course of vi- premature, but this step now taken by gurus suppression. The truth be the Chinese shows that they at all says, lios atween 'om'; therefore a events do not consider the moro ta ba policy of largely reduced interfence un impossible one. They are determined might be trued. Now, we have already to take time by the forelock in this caso contended that the policy pasmet by and not allow themselves, as ic Ton- the Police for the last four or five years quin, to be confrooted with the logic of has been one of largely reduced accomplished facts. interference'; and it would be easy. We do not anticipate any immediate the public peace, but we enough to corroborate this statement by disturbance. facts and figures which can fairly be ra-kok upon it as quite certain that sooner
C. D. BRYANT, American barque, Capi.ted upon. The radien! misconception or later Corea will become a province
J. H. Colcord. Eduard Schellhase & Co. into whick our contemporary has fallen either Rusia or China. The former has
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THE WHOLE OF KIS DOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 20,
comprising
BLACK WOOD, Marbia-tor RoeND CENTRE and Sies Tamins, LACQUERED TABLES, CHI- SESE and JAPANESE VASIN, ENAMELLKD WARE, BRONZES ad ORNAMKSTA, Mrunos, PICTURES, Sera Carrera, and CAMEL BAIR
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IRON BRUSTKADS, DOUNLR-WINGED WARD- SOBE, WASHSTAsus, and Books.
PLANTS in Fors.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by Muss. Marak & Co.
&c.
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Auctionfor Bangkeng, July 16, 1835.
Destination.
arranged,China Muil 'Contains a Bonsbuy, via Straits.....
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Sternship
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9 a.m.
For Fright or Pussugo, apply to
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
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TO DETABE
now got a sort of legal fooling, which Conexas, German ship, Capt. B. Satieris, that an ecensional raid on a gam
bling bousa, accompanied by a fanlity, she will keep in reserve for the present, necessarily implies the existence of a but when a fitting opportunity occurs it vigorous policy for suprassing pam- will be produced as a pretext for armed bling. As a matter of fart, the hands of intervention, and then China and sha the Police ars tied now more than ever must fight it out. The geographical po they were concerning dis suppression sition of Cores is of so mach value both of gambling houses. This would not be to Russia and China that we see no a matter of such gicat moment were it other hope for it.・ Japan, too, as we merely a question of dollare and rents know, is another element of disquiet, but but with Chinese, gambling is the price in the presence of the two larger Powers freader of crime, while all sorts of we cannot think she is destined to play critora continually attend upon garuma importout part. It is quite possible `PENOBSCOT, American barque, Capt. P. Lbling. It was this consideration which that she may be the one to put the Obapata. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SHRPSHOOTER, British barque, Captain John Hrne. Gilman & Co.
J. W. Noreroz9.-Order.
KNORAVAN, Gormi barque, Capt. T. A.
Visser.Ordür.
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General Memoranda. Sarunar, July 181--
Transfer Books of H.K., C. & M. Steam
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TVRSDAY, July 21,
2 p.w.-Auction of Household Furniture, &c., at the residence of Col. Mosby, Douglas Villa West, Caine Road.
9 p..-Performance at the City Hall.
Per Summit, for Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mrs Geiston undam.
For Ferenia, for Yukuhaus, Europeau, FRIDAY, July S and 5 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
p.r.-Meeting of Shareholdes of the H.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., ut No. 7. Queen's Road Central.
led Sir Richard MacDonnell to regalate watch to the train and bring about the the vice of public gambling for it un- entastrophe, but the real struggle will doubtedly is a vice, as well as a feeder be between the two big neighbours. “It of crime, in this Colony -- and great is all very well to talk, as is utton done, things were reasonably looked for in of maintaining Corea as a buffer or the way of detection of criminals, Batuentral zone to ward off a collision. A the inviting air of respectability which neutral zone which is not in it- rosognition gave to the honses produced self a trackless desert or an
inde- such an astonishing fresh crop of ori-pendant state sufficiently strong to inals from among our trusted servants, repel attack on its own account, is that the promoters of regulation were worse than useless. Its weakness and abashed: The suppression of public | consequent disorder at once court attack goubling must ever go hand in hand and provide au excuse. If, for instance, with the expression of crime. It may the neutral zone, proposed in the Dourés be a question whether or not the duty Convention, had been adopted between of keeping down gambling shall be re-Tonquio and Clina, it would simply legated to a separate department, com- have become a no-man's land-a sort of posed of special good-conduct nen in Cave of Adullam, whither the discon- the Police Force. "But that public gam tented, the eatlows and desperadoes of bling must not, in any form, be permit-all claves would have resorted. The ted toraise its head, is a settled conviction disorder and danger would in no long with most residents who have lived time have not merely provoked, but com log in the Colony. The means by pelias one or other of the parties to step which that object may be bist at in and annex it. Coran is not of course tained inay fairly form the subject of in quits the same condition of feeble. discussion, and of careful consideration, ass, but there has been already enough There are evidently some grate dit of disturbance in the short space since regarding the best mode of dealing with there will doubtless be more. An ag- this subject, And in cases where dog-gressive Power, ike Russin, which is tors differ,' the absence of a strong per- well known to covet at least one bar- sonality at the hest of stairs is hour in that neighbourhood, will have most painfully felt Why not appoint no difedty in Gading reasons and ex- a committee of nominate a Speci-cases in plenty for interfering whenever al Commission, so as to have those wishes. And it cannot be denied opinions of all concerned brought to that our own action in occupying Port light? A Bine-book might, we dare-auilion-admirable step though it any, be prepared of what has transpired was, and one which we hope will never regarding the suppression or mher the be undone has seriously aggrovated non-suppression of gambling during the the station. It le fmpossible in an last few years. Let the Council at least fabstract polul of view to leay to Russia' obtain the views of the leading officials the same rights we have taken ourselves, on this subject, so that we may know and as Coren has plenty of spare Islands exactly where we are. The laws against to self; & connot complain if Russian gambling which exist in England areagents have done a strove of business in Surely good enough for the good-forthe same line and possibly gof a better nothing class of Chinese who form the bargain clan we did. bulk of the public gamblers here. Let, There is only one way, it appears to therefore, the reason why the lawes, out of the difficulty, and the adoption
The British steamer foleni reports: Laft Saigon on the 11th July, and had fue wea- ther throughout with light variable winds
The Brish steamer kien reports: Left HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ferences of opinion in official quarters the fusega trentias were made, and
Tamsui un the 12th in, and experienced light variable winds and tine weather to Ainoy Left Amoy for Swates, on the 14th, with light nonsues and fine weatherto port. Left Swatow on the 15th, and thence to Hongkong, steady E. Westerly breeks and south o Steamers in Swatow, 1192 | Fidelio, Kattia g and Tentsin.
· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
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SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA
SUEZ CANAL.
(Taking Car at krough rahs for NEW YORK)
Tin Steamship
Flintshire,
DANCASTER, COLdinander, will be despatched for thé above Forts on or about the 20th Instant
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
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Agenla Honkong, July 10, 1885.
SHIPPING.
A KILIVALS.
July 15, 1883--
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Fessels.
Khiva (8)
wide range of subjects.Chinese Recorder, London, via Suez Canal...Glencoe (8).
d
Pres
'An extensive Vocabulary. Fail London, via Suez Canal Titan (6)......
FOR SALE at Mesars. KELLY & WALSH'S, W. BREWER'S, and Lane, CRAWFORD
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Intimations.
London, &c., via Suez Canal...Flintshire (a) Maravillos, &c., viu Saigon.............. Leiho (8)..............
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THE KOWLOON FERLY.
STEAM-LAUNOR
MORNING STAR
Hans Dany as a FERRY Boar between Peddar's Wharf and Taim-Tea-Tsui at the following hours:→→
WEEK DAYS.
HUXDAYS.
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$.00"
2.30 21
5.00
1
9.40,
10.15*
7.30. 9.00 11.00
8,00 10.15
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1.30 2.00
,,
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2.30
3.09
#
4.00
4.15.
4.30
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5.10
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8.10
2.00
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4.00
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7.15 17 7.30
13
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Boctor Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Taisan (9) Singapore, Penang and Caloutta Arzaton Apear (6)... Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui..... Fokien (a).... Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Vonice (a). Victoria (British Columbia).....Nanaimo.
Stock
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Guind..
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Willia
NOMES..
Hog...
Batl
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J. B. Petors Dodi.
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or
Soda Water, Lemonada. Touis Water, Gingorade, Potass Water, Suraparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is muter direct and
continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
their
or the laws which are actually in fores of that we urge upon those interested kere, have not been reasonably applied without delay. We mean the union of to the ciremstances of the Cology, be England and China in a' comtien enuso 736 fairly and fully explained to the Council to frosrate the Muscovite designs to If Corea must become and the public. There is some influence these parts.
The delivery of the China kleit is com- merced from the Office as soon after 7pm. as is practicable, and it about be completed in the upper terraces it about 6.30
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SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG. (From The Hongkong Almanyek. } JULZ.
at work at present in Hongkong which either hinese or a Russian Province, is not calculated to beurtic the Colony, we are certainly much more interested The whole system of dealings with crime in seeing it Chinese thun Russian, We here is being toned down, and this have already experienced a certain failure to faithfully carry out the gausiount of uneasiness during the past. bling laws, or to amend the existing six months from the presence of Russian statutes, is, we fear, a part of the fatal cruisers in the China seas, and we can tendency. It is very dificult to know easily understand how much more serious who governs the Cokay under Gover the metice to our shipping would be if or Bowen's regime, but whoever it is, the whale of the coast line down to aul the conviction is gaining ground that inluding the Gorcan ports were in things are drifting to the bed. How is Russian hande. To put it on no higher it to be remedied? Are the unofficial ground, it would necessitato our Firet members equal to the occasion? The Dera bang kept at double or teable its Chamber of Commerce memorialized present sirength. On the other hand, the Government waist the gambling Corre, by history, tradition and every Licenses some fifteen years ago: is it thing else, should fall to China. We doing anything now?
bave before pointed out that the Chinese by aber mismanagement have' allowed themselves to be jockeyed out of the CHINA AND COREA
peniomla. Before the Treaties were We very much four there is trouble wade there was not a single nation that brewing for the little Kingdom of would have queriet their right if they fores.The retout news that, through bad come boldly forward and proclaim the agency of Mr P. G. von. Mullendorf, ed Coron as dependency of China. the Lorean Ministers had been induced They wero oven naked by the United to sign a Treaty with the Representa-States, and we believe by England, to five of Russia giving that Power wort take the responsibility and have the of Protectorate over the Peninsula, bus country opened up to foreign trade.. already been noted. How far this is But with a strange perverenness, be- true we do not even yet precisely know, gotten we suppose of ignorance und a but we have good reason for saying dread of entanglement, they said "Corea that there is some sort of fiundation for is her own inaster; go and arrange your it. It is no doubt an exaggention to Treaties direct. Foreign Powers took say that Corea has it herselfinto the them their word, and now their High water at Whampoa: 2 hrs. 30 hands of Russia, but we bellove the suzergiaty has fallen to the grund. mins, later than at Hongkong; at the facts will turn out to be something like The object then should be to undo all Barrior: 3 hrs. 15 mins.; at the Salt this,--that Coren, on the one Inn, bas this, let the Chinese it oute proceed Flate: 3 hrs 30 mine, ; at Shamaeen made a grant of certain small outlying reassert their influence over the 3 hrs. 45 rufus.
felauals to Russia, and that the latter Corem councils and be prepared to New Moon: d. Oh, 68m, afternoon.
the lms in return undertaken to guarantee saums the ravereignty over the integrity of the Corcon territory peninsula and the responsibility for all ngaicet all comers. It is quite possible its engagements. The matter has got that the Gorean Misisters, who cannot su entangled, what with the recent be credited with much political gecity, Jupadesa Treaty and other things, that were induced to sec in this armugement this will be by no means an easy pro- safegund against the conflicting ceeding. The co-operation of England rivalries of Chian and Japan, which will be necessary, and would be cheaply bitherto have been the cause ofüll their purchased by the cession of Fort trumble. They may have thught that Hamilton in perperuity, while we our- Our morning contemporary has wisely if they must be dependent, it is better selves would greatly gain in Increased abandoned the advocacy of the licensing to have one protector only, rather than security to our trade and shipping. of gambling by the Government. The two, whose fends were likely to convert The interests of these two countries lie ut other day it contained the following their territory into a battled. De pre out in parallel life, and an active
We have already expressed our opinion that as it may, it appears censin that co-operation would tond to the beneft" that the substitution of regulation for the Russians have curained subo sort of both and the security of the world suppression would be the proper course of right of intervention in Corena af in general.
HRE WATER.
Box.
Day of
Morn.
Aft,
Kizer.
Seta,
Month
H. M.
H. M.
K. M.
u. M
17
1,25
3.24
5,21
6.45
18
2.12
1.8
5.2%
6.45
19
3.32 1.50 5.27
6.45
20.
21
3.57 9.22 5.23 4.54
5.38
5.23 6.44 5.51 7.28 6.23 644.
6.44
JULY-16, 188,
Closing, Vu tatu,
Cash
61,570£ 2 half year 154% prem., casli.
נו
19 125
$1,400,00 Fir equali sutionaf div.! {$.400,000
FR. 50,000 584,000 8 800,000 $
8
540,107
Tls. 300 per share
L
Tis. 130-
F1
496,329
3480
167,381
$68
cash
105,000,8 469,560
$32
1,000
200 9,71150
Credit balance
35,165, 20
$165
208 50€ 9.600.68 1008 208 647,500 €
· 207,568,078.0 for 1883 9366 191,060.098 5 for 1889 $72
cash caab
190,8
76 20.236.55 jdepna' fund 10€ 10: 105 10
100 l
4,1.98% all year 49 pres, bayara
20 % decount, buyers
30 discont
126$ 125 $
18,000
LO 10
10 7.108,217.10
50%
190% 100! 1008 10013: 30,000 e
J0$ -50 4,000 1998-100
19,974,034 % 295.83 810
829.003 %
$120
380
50 all
First year.
940
cash. nomin
do,
813
871
cash
Fakes of Interest
8.60
10.45
13.80 P.. 12.30 PM. 1.00 K.M. Hongkeng and Shanghai Bank Corp, 60, 000 12.45 P.M. 1.00,
1.30
2.20
3.30 4.15.. 4.30 4,60 5.10 6.25... 5.40..
6.15* 7.00" 7.30
6.45
7.10.
9.30 #
5.25. $.65 6.30.. 7.00
There will be no Launch on Monday
INSURANCES. | North-China Insurance Co., In................. 6,900 e ed
Yanglaze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 9,000 1,250 $ 125 $ Chiza Traders' insurance Co., Ld....24,000 3 83.8 25 Canten Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,0003 2008 508 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.............. 1,500 Hongkong Fire Tusurance Co., L. 8,000 $ is the Insuranco Co., Ld....... 20,000
STEAM COMPANIES.
and Friday, on account of coding.
The above Tame Table will be strictly HK. C, and M. teamboat Co., Lad. 8,000 3 adhered to, except under unavoidable gir cumstances, In case of stress of weather, dus notice will be given, of any stoppages.
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papors, Books, Types, Ink, Prenses Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS
Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,587 € 30,000 shares issued.... 31,212 China and Manila §. S. Co., Ld...... 3,600 $
MISCELLANEOUS,
'kong Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 10,000s IIK. and Obinu Gas), Limited.
Now Shares....
1,900 £ Hongkong Hotel Company, Lat.... 2,000 3
3,000 Ahs, issued
1,000 9,000 03 China Suger Company, Limited... Hongkong Loo Company, Limited... 13. Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld. Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... 7,000 $ Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co...... 6,000 8 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai) 2,500 $ akong Rope bisafactory Co., Ld 3,000
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NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, 01 PAPERS will be thankfully received the Sailor's Home, West Paint Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
Chinese Imperial 1881.
1884
1884 C..
B009
.....8.585 CL.
11
2700/8 27908 3180 $
Sugar Debentures, 1880 viner
630
35737
6,083,900 % half year 0 % pom.
$90 per share, nominal - 2,488.56 Old, 83.0001, 8180 por share, buyers
Now, $1.5tNew, § 80
#103 per share $140 per share
*%
do. Payable. Jun16&Dec.10
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Jume 90
Oct. 15
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HONIKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1886.
TELEGRAMS
(Via Southern Line)
THR OPIUM QUESTION.
LONDON, 16th July, 1885.
to adopt. If, however, the Government faire and if that is so; it is no lese cer- or public opinion objects to the open tain that the wily and unsenpulous recognition of public gambling, then a Ministers of the Car wilt op find policy of largely reduced interference pretexts for pushing that right to suck might be tried. Further on the article an extrat as will leave them, if accheck- refers to the finviting air of re peeta-ed, mater of the Kingdom. bility that Government roognition The Chinese Government, though of or div., buyers might be supposed to give to gambling lecting to disbelieve that their vaseal houtes. On eitemporary reminds us could possibly be guilty of such a somewhat of Me Shell, the landlord of dereliction of duty, fa nezertheless aid in replying to question, that au agress the Rainbow In, who is described in showing a small anxiety on be sub-ment has boon came to between the British “Silas Marner', as u man of neutral elis- jest. A confirmation of our, giktement, and Chinese Goverments with regard to position. You're both right and bosh bas just reached us that a large body of the importation of Opium, but it has not wrong, as -1 alleys any and so I'm troops is being removed to a poltion on
The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs
for hulding with both sides; for, ne 1 the Fa-men River, that is, to the boned, yet but ratilled.
eay, the truth lies atween 'em. I'm ary which separates Russina Manchuria [It way be noted that this information for peace. So said the emplacent from Cores, with the atowed object of reached sa by mail several weeks ago. -- innkeeper of Raveloo; and so, in effect, intercepting all communication between ED. CM
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