1885-07-21 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

DEVOES

ARE NOW LANDING

NONPAREIL KEROSINE

OIL.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

COOKING STOVES.

AGATE IRON WARE..

WAFFLE IRONS.

CASH and PAPER BOXES.

KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.

CORNMEAL.

HOMINY.

Crackod WHEAT. Cranberry SAUCE. Stuted PEPPERS. MACKEREL

Ameritan HAMS and BACON,

Prime YORK HAMS.

WINES, &c.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. JUES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, -

"

SAUVONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

Bacon's OLD INVALID 'PORT. HUNT'S PORT.

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

OLD BOURBON WHISKY. Benke's OLD IRISH WHISKY. KINABAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM GIN. JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY. MARSALA

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO,

CURACAO

dzt.,

$40.,

TEA.

EXTRA CHOICEST NEW SEASON'S. SOUCHONG,

in 5 and 10 Catty Boxes.

OIL MAN'S STORES,

at the lowest possible prices FOR CASH.

MacEWEY, FRICKEL & CO.

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

To Let.

ROAD.

TO LET

1105

COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Ap

proach from PRAVA and QUEEN'S

AB. WATSON & Co.

Hongkong Dispensary,

2nd May, 1885.

OFFR

TO LET,

THIE CHINA MAIL

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rate for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEV. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOV and Ports on the YANGTSER.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Hector, Captain Barr, will be dematched as above TO- MORROW, Mio 22nd Testant, nt No.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWRE, Agents.

Hongkong July 21, 1885.

1919

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

―

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOGKOW |

Purts Noon,

(SHART PEAK.)

The Co.'s Steinsh

Namoa,

Capt. WeSTORY, vill ha despatched for theabove SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

100L45 ItAI & tăng taert Managers. Hongkong, July 21, 1885.

QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

1221

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (lucking Cury & Pampers al through rates A NINGPO. CHEROO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Ag nemnon, Capt. WILDING, will be despatched as abora on

TUESDAY, thu 28th instant.

For Freigh; or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, July 21, 1885.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO AND NAGASAKI.

SHIPPING REPORTE.

The British steniner Guthrie reports: Experienced from Sydney to Townsville, light Westerly winds and fine weather from Townsville to Cooktown, light, South Westerly winds and weather, Cook- TEW and AMENDED Sealed TEN-ne weather. Thursday Island to Cabra, town to Thursday Island, S.E. winda and

Undersigned at or before 9am. of SATUR Cabra to Hongkong, in first part had strong DERS will be Received by the light Southerly winds and fine weather. DAY, the 25th Instant, for the CON-W.3, W. winde with beam sea and heavy STRUCTION of BREAKWATER, HAULING UP SLIP, STOREHOUSE, ther

main; latter part light winds and fine wo do, at the ROYAL NAVAL YARD, Kowloon, recording to Plane which can be an on glad fresh S. W. winds to Falo Sapata

Tho British steamer Gleuern reports: application to the Sunrayon at the Royal Enginder Oices, between 10 a.. and I Waterly increasing winds showery to p.m., from whom Specification, Bills of Paracol group; light Northerly: to Hong Qunutitics and Form of Tenders can be kung.

olitainend.

Tenders should be addressed to the NAVAL

STORKKEEPER, marked 'Tendor for Break-

water, o'

The right to reject the lowest or any Ferider is reserved.

W, H. LOBB, Nuvil Sturdeeper.

II. 3, Naval Yard, Hongkong, 21st July, 1885,

1227

CARGOES.

Per 8. 8. City of Rio de Janeiro, sailed July 17For Yokohama, 4,671 bags Sagar and 23 pkga, Merchandise; for San Primcisco, 5,467 haga Lico, 360 bags Beans, 100 baga Coffee, 108 baga Black. Pupper, 30, hales Gambier, 400 bales Juto; 180 bales Gunnies, 6 crees Shellac, do cans Bilk, 20

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,

Noon.Hector leaves for Shanghai, &o,

No. 6. Vol. XIII. -Ꮎ ᎢᎻᎬ .

'CHINA REVIEW' b

WILL BE READY.

TOMORROW.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS

WHOLESALN AND RETAIL DRUGGISTE, IMPORTERS

OF

[No. 6868–July 21, 1885.

M.8. Daring recently paid a visit to ARMOUR was apparently circulated in: Cores, says the N.-D. News, and reports Shanghai recently to the fact that the | great mortality among the nativea, caused Gorman ganbots Nautilus and Iffer had... probably by the hot weather and the in- anboxed Orighton Harbour, in the vicinity minitary condition of the villages.

of Port Hamilton, Since the rumour was vimulated the Shanghai Courier and Mer We are requested to state that the meaneury have both stated that it has not the bera of the Hongkong. Sketching Olub will slightest foundation. The former paper be pleased to see their friends at the ex says the ressola nanted loft Chemulpo for hibition in the St Andrew's Hall on Wed- the southern coasts of Corea en surveying Lesday, the 22nd inst, at 4.30 p.m. doty, to obligea German firm in Jenchuan, who are running a stanmer to a non-treaty. THE remaining case on the Calendar for part, Mokpe. The Mercury understands this Sessions, viz., No. 4, unlawfully do the Gorman Squadron only left Jenchusa taining a boy, or kidnapping, will be taken for the south coast of Korea, to examine to-morrow morning' at 11 o'clock, when the several ports on that const (which is said to jurors who have not served will have to possess quite a large number of excellent attend st that hour..

{ harbours) mure minutely than has hitherto

baen done.

Tus N.-D. News states that Mr G.

Famion, H. M.'s Consul at Kinkding. will take Mr Mounts place as Assistant

Nunes, 212 boxes Futil, 9 118 Davour SONGS, NURSERY BIcu Judge at Shanghai, when Mr Mowat bo-

Prepared Opium, 96 pleg. Ton and 1,076 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK pkgs. Merchandise; for Portland, O., 2,000

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BE Ordinary Hali-Yearly. MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Oers of the Catapany, No. 14, Priya Contral, on MONDAY, 17th August, at 350 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Import of the Directors, and a State |ment of Accounts to 20th June, 1885.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, July 21, 1885.

ngs Rice; For Victoria, 3.0, 400 baga Rice, 50 bozes Nut Oil, 30 pkgs Mezelvan- Bee and 26 cases Orade Opinu; For Hous ulu, 116 pkgs. Merchandise; for Corinto, cs Silks for Panama, 3,507 bags Rice, 12 pkes. Merola ulioo, cases Silks and 2 -rchandise; I case Silks; for Callao, 7 1908 Criste Opiumi; for Ginyagnil, sases Silks; for Boston, 1 case Silke and 19 okgs. Ton for Chicago, cases Silks and 371 pkgs. Tes; for Torouts, 579 pkgs. Tea; Silke, 10 cases Merchandise and 2,041 pkga. for New York, 170 bales Raw Silk, 69 cance

SITES, TOLLE REQUISITES, ENGLISH," AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINEX. MANUFACTURERS

ΟΣ

Soda Water, Lamonade. Tonie Walor, phys.

Gingerado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters, - The Manufactory is under direct and

continuous European Sanervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

Per S. S. Recoat, sailed on the 16th July-To London: From Caution and Macao, 1,611 boxes Tus, watnining 113,713 a. Secretary Congra, 198 201 lbs. Scented Caper, 49,006 ts. Scented Orange Pekoe and 11, s. 1225 total $79.801 tbs fro Canton, 233

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS,

July 20, 1880 ;--

Chekhofer, British gun-voisel, 405, Capt. 1220 Botoloz, Palihoi and Hoihow July 17.

July 21:

The Steamship.

Hampshire, Captain Chin, das on For about the 27th inst., will havu immediato despatched for the alovo Ports.

For Freight or Pusange, apply to

RUSSELL &o.,

Agents

Hongkong, July 21, 1885.

1226

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

www.comm

Pei-hu, French stemmer, 2,078, Guirand, Shanghai Juno 18, Mails and General MESSAGERERS MARITIMES.

(pentice

bates Waste Silks, and 23 boxes Silk Pioon Goals; from Hongkong, 31 pkga. Sundrina; tom Autoy,

Tea, unknown); from Shanghai, 12,482 Too, (particulare unknown), 270 bales Raw Bill and 57 bales Waste Silk; from Japan, 117 1

17 balea Raw Silk. Te Continent: from Hongkong, 51 pkgs. Sundries; from Can- ton, 104 bales Raw Silk, from Fuochow, 1502 pkgs. Toa, (particulars unknown), from Bhanghai, 104 bates Raw Silk and 33 bales

Waste Silk.

736

The publication of this issue, comment ut 7:20 p.m.

The China Filail.

– HONGKONI, TUNDAY, JULY 21, 1895,

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line}

THE ANEAN FRONTIHE.

LONDON, 20th July, 1883. The Russian Press, in publishing the movements of Russian Troops on the

The break-up of the City of Tokio was due to the constructive weakness which has niwaya characterised bar. Hox fore-part comes Acting, Judge in the absence of Sirrse and fell with the swoll, so that at last was fast on du rocks, while the rest of her Richard Reonie. Mr Jamieson was ex- the machinery dropped through her bottom. pected to arrive shortly in Shanghai,

O residents of Japan will ragret to hear that news.hus been received that M. Ernest LETTERS from Tientsin, says the News, Piquet, roll known for many years, not atata that China and Japan are greatly only in connection with the silk trade here, exorcised about Corean matters, and that but also as taking grout interest in Muni an alliance between then is panding. It cipal affairs, slied, near Paris, on the 20th

May lust. Japan Herald

was rumoured that Herr von Müllendorff had been dismissed This, if true, is shut. ting the stable door a good deal too late.

In spite of the greatly enhanced Crown Rent, the lot of land near Mount Gough was sold yesterday afternoon for the sun of

WREN the last steamers left the Paiho, Baya the ND. News, the latest rumour was that Mears Russell & fo., were to hand over the C. M.S.N. Co.'s steamers to Tls. 150,000 for their services; further that the Chinese on 31st inst, and to be paid Captain J. P. Roberts was to take service with the CM Company, but with fuller

statement to the Corean govorament of Great Britain's reasons for occupying Port Hamilton:-

84275. The upset price was $720, being powers than he holds at passent. 1 caut, per square foot; so that it will be Tun Nichi Sehi Shimban gives the fol- soor that the bidding was fairly brisk. It lowing as the summary of Me Aston's was purchased by Mr 0. S. Goodwyn.

MEMBERS of the Masonic fraternity will regret to hear that the report of the death of Mr Jamaa Keating, who left here for the Australian Colonies about twelve months since, has been officially confirmed,

1.-With respect to the Anglo-Ruzasian complication, either († one) of the parties red ut necessarily occupy the islands,

2.With respect to the Franco-Chinese

B.--Varea will be noable, after all, to 23rd August laat he was suffering from object to eithe: Chinese, French, or Bus fever, and in at once to the Sydnaysian occupation of the islands. Hospital, where he died on the 20th Aug.

4Therefore England has decided to be first.

Por 8. S. Glencoe, from Canton, waters to Afghan Frontier, states that they are due When Mr Keating landed at Sydney on the complication, the same remark is made. Guthrie, British steamer, 2,233, J. W. London, sailed 20th July:-8,702 boxes B. Darke, Sydney July 2, Brisatio 4, Toa, contining 27,510 fbs. Congo, 92,647 to fears entertained of a renewal of attacks Townsville 7, Cooktown 3, and Thursdays. Scented Caper, 51,020 the. Scented by the Afghans. Isbund 10, General-RussHIL & 0,

Orange Pekos-total 174,077 s.; 56 cases: ¡Preserves, and 5 pkgs. Suadrias,

Lelodhetoric, Fronch corrotto, 2,560, St. Maurice, Port Makung July 20.

(encara, British steamer, 2,014, Park, London and Singapore July 16, General.- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

DEPARTURICS, July 21:-

Pag-chao-lati, Chinese gun-vessel, for Can.

{UIL

Wild Shows, British skop, en route for

Pasitic Squadron.

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS FTA Cleveden, for Ohinking,

FOOCHOW

The Steinship Whump

Capt. WILLIAMS, will be ispatched us bore on THURSDAY, the Buch Instant, at 4.

This Vessel has usually good Cabin Accommodation, silouted amidships, upon the upper dack.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongiang, July 21, 1885.

Yg Siam, for Bangkok. Fetor, for Vladivostock, &c. Signal, for Hoihuw. Eser, for Yokohama:

Venice, for Sydney is Fouchow. Decondore, for Yokuasa, Paris, for Yokohamn, Galley of Lone, for Nagasaki Ching Fe, for Shanghai.

حب

CLEARED.

Margarito, For Manilu. Hector, for Amøy, 1223 data, for Saugon.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

www

127 to Ports, Consignes of TUD Steamship Glenare having arived Carre by her are hereby informed that their Goods with the exuption of Opintare

7,

FFICES CHAMBERS, No.

QUEEN'S ROAD, Italy occupied by Medars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and sarange Offices to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 6, 1855.

TO LET.

597

OFFICES, No. 34, Queen's ROAD CEDANAL, at present in the occupation

of the HONGKONG, CARTON & MACAO ST. Best Co., LIMITES.

Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.

Apply to

J

G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, May 26, 1885.

Friede ich, for Chefoo. Belle of thun, for lloits.

PASSENGERS,

ARRA EIN

Per Pei-ho, from Shanghai for Hong- koag, Mr. Jaenisch, Rev. Ch. Jaunisch, J Rev. E. Budonier, Maasra Q. Turgis,

Ling landed at their risk into the Gowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from wine, and J. Guges, and 3 Chinese; for Trotzkey; for Marseillos, Moara Buissonnet, Saigon, Mr P. Winte for Port Said, Mr

Musers Fergusson, Pulson, Carter, and C. Juhús on, and J. Nel, Bar. Aartsc aer,

the Wharves or Boats delivery maybe

oblained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded leas notice to tis contrary be given lefore 5 p.m. TO-DAY, the 31st instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28: fustant will be subject to rent,

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 21, 1685.

1220

TO LKT.

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

HOUSES Nos 1 and 2, 3 and 4, Meing

13, Praya Central,

801

INGE

TO LET,

YOLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late HOTEL

COLLEGE 3), Single Rooms or

SUITES of APARTMENTS.

No. 256, PRAYA ÜENTRAL.

No. 4, OLD BAULEY STREET,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1886.

Not Responsible for Debts.

770

Neither the Orptain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officer's or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ADAM W. SPIES, American burgus, Capt. A. D. Field, Archold, Karborg & Co.

ALLIE KOWE, Hawaiian brig, Capt. G. E. Holland-Mee Fuck.

ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. B. B, Brown.-P. & Q. S. N Co.

C. D. BRYANT, American barque, Capt. -J. H. Calcord-Eduard Schellhasa & Co.

Parade Ground.

Little.

Mrs Fraser Smith, Mr Birch, Dr Sick, Per Guthrie, from Sydney, &c., Mr and Messrs Gaederts and Pabst,aud 97 Chiuose. Chinese!

Per Genearn, from Singapore, &o., 150

DEPARTED.

Por Veloa, for Vladivostock, 1 European. Por Signal, for Hoihor, 60 Chinese.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-

For AMOY AND SHANGHAI.—

Fer Hector, at 11.30 a.tn., on Wednesday,

the 22nd inst.

For HAIPHONG.—

For Melila, at 5 pm, on Wednesday,

the 2nd inst.

For STRAITS and BOMBAY,---

For SAIGON. ---

For Tritor, at 4,30 p.m., on Friday, the

24th Lust.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-

HAMA.--

SARTHQUAKES IN INDIA.

Shocks of Earthquake hava occurred in the Bengal Presidency and the Punjab. Several pótona haro been killed and wounded.

(Special to Shanghai Mercury.)

HEPORTED HUSHIAN ADVANCE.

LONDON, 15th July, 2.56 px.

Ir will be interesting to note how Lords Salisbury and Randolph Churchill will receive the statement that the recent more ments of troops on the Afghan frontier aro dua to tears ontertained by Russia of an other attack by the Afghans. Will the sympathy of the Conservativen go out to | the Russian as did that of the Liberal

5.England occupies them for no other purpose than that of self-defence. translation is fera evidently very imperfect, As the Shanghai Courier remarks the

hot making allowance for that, wo aro con- vinced that to British government instrunt. ed Mr Aston to deliver, nor did Mr Aston aver deliver, such an explanation as this.

THE FLOODS IN HWANGTUNG, The Rov, Mr Oat returned from. Canton

It is reported that the Russians have Government? Or shall we have another this afternoon, after a prolonged and fati-

MORE WAR NEWS,

LONDON, 16th July, 8 a.m The Amoor of Afghanistan has invited the Englial Commission at Herat to direct

advanced to the Zulficar Pass in force. 'It'cowardly surrender '? Per Mobile, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the is believed that Alikhanoff is resolved to

guing tour in the flooded districts. It way 24th inst.

be roturubered that Messrs Ost, Fulton,. force war and is deceiving the Czar.

SENDA Luis Marinas, Acting Consul for and Grundy selected the North-west River Spain, kindly notifies us that he fine for their mission of relief, and they have received the following telegram from the been absent for about a fortnight. They Manis Government: According to inwent up nearly as far as the border of the formation received from the Manila Ob-Kwangtang province, and their system of servatory, stormy weather is expected in lief was similar to that described by the the China Sea. There are two depressions; Rev. Mit Pearce, whoso letter we published one at the North-East of the Islands of on the 15th. From Me Ost's statement, it Lazen, and the other going through the in quite clear that the distress is both wide- China sea towards the North

spread and severe. Notwithstanding some pative exaggentiona concerning certain localitics-chiedy explainable from the fast

Per Kashgar, at 5 pm on Saturday,isia defuaces.

the 1st August.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.- The Franch Connet Packet Peiho will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 23rd July, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europo, and places beyond, má Nuples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Indie (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gilmaltar.

The usual hours will ho obserrol in closing

the Mails, &c.

HOURS OP CLANINO

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The following hours are observed in closing Maile, &, by the French Contract

Packet

Jay before departure (or Saturday if the de-

parture be on Monday),-

.5

Per Venice, for Sydney, 4 Europeans in Day ateerage; and 28 Chinese, for the Colonies. Por Galley of Lorne, for Nagasaki, 1 Ea-

ropean,

TO DEFART.

Per Tanais, for Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mr Buschitrit; from Marseilles, BED ROOMS, and only ONE SHOP, Mes rs Thomashiro Wads and Houda; from No. 9.

Szigon, Miss Oyond. Also, BED ROOMS in No. 16, BANK BALD.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Bongkong, July 21, 1886,

• Stocker,

BANKS

Per Heeter, for Amoy, 6 Europeans, and 350 Chinese.

Per dia, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per rette of Oregon, for Itoilo, 2 Euro- 1924 pears.

¡Shares

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

7

10

.11

F.-Money Order Offics closer, Post Office closes, except the Nmar Box, which is always open out of Office hours,

of departure.

AM-Post Ofice opene AM-Registry of Letters consen Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases.

..—Mails closed, except for Late

Letters.

1110 M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 centa until

LOCAL AND GENERAL

June

PAASED SURZ CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND Graville, May 19;

River Indies, May 29; Titania, June 5; Er till the 17th instant, subscriptions in Elektra, June 0

Bellerophon, Juno aid of the sufferers, by the Canton Hood had 165 Saphitrite,

19; Stentor, Arbib, Bretagne, Juno 23 June 20; bon made in Shanghai by foreign firms that the places may have been at first on- Sarpedon Hurter,

catur. Petre, ly the extent of over $8,000, nine of the firms tirely submerged, and then partly relieved

Pembrokeshire, July 7; Themachus, July 10; Clauens, Diem Chairman of the Shanghai Silk Geid has contributing no less thish $500 oach. The nad Peperos Ellenroy, Natal, Cong

Besides this, it doubtful whether the second

of water-the actual distress is very great.

tus, Murcia, July 14: "Orests, Albany, publicly thanked Mesirs Siomssen & Co, erop of rice can be saved, na in many cases July 17.

HOMEWARD BOUND-fleufruin, June for forwarding froight free a second sam of 30; Luertes, Pathan, July 7; Afghan, $4,000 which the Guild is sending by the Bentaria, July 14 Ava, Patroclus, Yantase to the relief of the sufferers by the July 17.

flocs in Kwangtang.

it is covered by a layer of six foco of sand,

The distress is pertain to be falt for over

three months und the second crop can be gathered, even in places where the crop can

be saved. Ia districts where the fields aro

The next FARNCH MA, par the MT Band of The Baffs' will play at hand-heaps, and the second crop cannot be

C's steamer Iraeuaddy, loft Singapore

for Saigon and this port on Friday, the Officers' Mese to-morrow evening, cummens

17th iust., and may be expected hersing at 8 o'clock.

The next AMERICAN MAL, per the P. programme

on or about Friday, the 24th fast.

The following is the

.Kubo.

S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Peking. Grand March. De la Victoire".. left Yokohama on Sunday, the 19th Overture Semiramide inst., at daylight, and way be expected here on or about Saturday, the 20th inst.

The D. D. R. steamer Iphigenia left Sings pore for this port on the 18th Inst.. aad may be exported hero or about the 24th instant.

11.30 AM. When the Post Office closes The

entirely.

11.40 A.M.-Lata Letters may be posted on buurd the packed with Late Pes of 10 cents until time of dapartora.

July 21, 1995.

[Nos. of Value. L'aid PSIHON PER LAST REPORT Last Dividend Chantry GiointionLEY.

Каканчив Balances-fwaru $4,400,000

thi

Hongkong and Shanghai 'Bank Corp. 81,000 $ 1926):125 For equali $ 61,670 3 half year 154% prem,CASİ

INSURANCES.

!

sationofdie

{ $ 400,000 North China Insurance Co., Ld......,000 £ 2v€£ 50

Tls. Yangtze Insurance Company, La... 8,0002 22 26 £ 60,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld...,000 $1,250$ 1258 534,000 8 China Traders' Insurance Co., I... 21,000 83.858 263 600,000 8 Canton Insurance Duice Co., Ld.....,000 $ 2508 50% 105,000 8 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,500 3,000$ 200 28,711.50

Credit. balance

Hongkong Fito Insuranco Co., Lal... 1,000 2508 508-909,609.66% China Fire Insurance Co., Ld........ 4,000| || 1000 208 $47,500 8

$ 200.236:50 1063 75 depres.' fund

BIRAM COMPANIM."

HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., Lt. 5,000 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 2,387 60,000 shares issued................ 31,212

China and Manis S. S. Co, Ld.. 3,500 $

MIHORLLANFOOH,"

COLUMBUS, German ship, Capt. B. Sauer-EK. malah-Borneo Company, Limited.

EVIS REED, American barque, Capt. A. Eungkong Hotel Company, Lt....

inmod

T. Whittiez. Russell & Co.

FRAYE PENDLETON, America skip, Capt. E. P. Nichols-Order.

HAROLDINX, American4-masted schooner, Captain Tibbetts.—Order,

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

KHORASAN, German barque, Capt. T. A Viazer.-Order.

PENOBSCOT, American barque, Capt. P. L Chapman,Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SAPSEOOTER, British harque, Captain John Hurne.-Gilman & Co,

540,107

Ts. 300 per share

***

Tis: 130

496,320 167,331 460,560

9480

068

cash

862)

-35,165.20

$165

297,568, 0730 for 1833 $305

cash

191,060, 998 5 for 1833 673

cash

10€ 10£ 10:

10:

300 3

1258 1258 18,000/$

10£ 10,

£8,562, 17.10

4,593.980% half year 49 prom,, cash

20% discount, buyers.

25 dissonat

6,683.96% half year 63% prem, buyers

800 per share, nominal

and China Gas Co., Limited. Į 'kong & Whampos Dock Co., Ld. 14,000.

500€ New Shares

4,900 € 104 7.10 4,000 $ 1001 3,000 shs.

1,000 8

50 China Sugar Company, Limited..... 8,000 2 100% 100 Hongkong Ice Company, Limitedl

1,250 8 8 1008 Lazozi Sagar Company, Limited... TON'S Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld. 600) 608

100$ 100 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Oo.............

4000 50 all. Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai) 1,500

100 all E'long Rope Manufactory Co., Ld: 10008 50 aỤ

LOANS.

Chinese Imperial 1881 1884 MAM. 1884 i 1884 Sigarabentures, 1880.

30,000%

4,000

on

5. B. Giants left Singapore for this port on the 18th instant.

Rossini Dust ...... Lind'..

Ulrich, Valse... “The Cloister' Pront Aria..... The Seigo uf Co

Rossini. Selection...... Ernani!

rinth.... Galop... Pleine Carriere...Bom ...Verdi

J. KELLY, Bandmaster,

planted, in time, the dearth of food will be proportionately greater t

Mr Cat and his party took 500 piouls at rice, and 100 pils of biscuit; and the tank of diatribating this over nearly 80 villageḤ may be imagined. The heat was sometimes 99, and in the night the thermometer od.. casionally got down as far as 74. The diffic zuities of getting from one place to another were similar to those described by Mr

Pearce, the cage natiyen hot welder narty.

SAVE the N.-U. D. Now:-Messrs William The 0. S. 5. Co.'s ateamer Agueron left Milburn & Co. have strengthened the Caning the Europea relieving force on their Singapore for this port on the afternoon ton-Shanghailice, of which Mesars Siemen backs through the water and mud. In the of the 2 th inst. and may be expected & Co. are the agents, by sending out two villages visited no less than 25,000 persona here on or about the 26th inst. The Union Line stoamer Hampshire left Singapore for Hongkong on the et inet, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 27th inst.

H.M.S. Swift, from Port Hamilton, arriv. ed at Shanghai on the afternoon of the

16th instant.

IDDESLEIGH, from which Sir Stafford North eato is said to have taken his title, is a

parish two miles from Exeter,

more steamers. Ono is the Gilsland, which were relieved; and some notion of the ex- arrived hero on Wednesday, and the other fent of the distress may be obtained when we is the Marcia, which passed the Suez Canalstate that about 5200 houses had bean swept 9, the 13th iustant. The former vessel is away. Of course many of theis tonements commcded by Captain D'Egville, late of were of a kind which Europeans would the Amoy The Giteland and Harris are perhaps describe as kote or even horale... sistor ships of 1,060 tons and 200 horse But houses of 500) or even 81000 in valno power and were built in 1874.-

were carried away, and the pootes tonement- would probably be valued at $10 to $20. THE N... D. News' correspondent, writing The district which he auffered most is thist from Feking on 8th July, says: The between Wong-Kong and Kwong-ning; and Pekingeso aro decidedly chestier and it may be noted, as a gratifying fact, that more impertinent than they used to be the lo al mandigins of Kwong-ning had Foreigners going through the streets re raised a subscription of about $3000, to ceive far more annoyance than formerly robieve the most pressing necessities of the It seems impossible for any group of natives unferers before Bir Ost and party reached

that place. We are informed by Messrs Russell & Co. I to refrain from insulting a passer by in one

Mr Ost

15, equally with Mr Pearce, that the Cuion. Lum steamer Hampshire way or another. This is greatly to be do pleased to note the fact that the Tang Wah left Singapore for this port this morning,plored, as it must while it lasts prevent any aud Ol Yuk

Tae Yangtare has discharged a battery of twelve Krupp guns for the Chinese G vernment, at Hunt's Wharf, Shanghai.

ahead of his party

had been and may be expected here on or about the cardist feeling between ourselves and the s

The ad thun gizen was timely, it not very 27th instant.

Chinese.. I wonder that our Ministers have large, and the Europeau helpers in this "not more strongly insisted upon the sup good work would be glad to confer

with Mesans. Betterfeld & Swire inform us that pression of this public abuso, which is really gente of these Chinese Charite. Societies concerning faturs Lotion of a the Q. S. S. Co.'s steamship Agamemnon, very hard to bear. No mat, be ho sist or combined nature. The system of relief from Liverpool, leth Singapore yesterday sinner, can endure it with equanimity. was, as wo have said, similar

followed by the North-West River party

that fol per share

afternoon for this port, and is duo here on And why should we endure it at all. If lowed by Me Pearce on the West Rivers ex div, buyers or about the 26th instant.

we have a right to be hea, we have a right They asked for the receiptx

of the Tang

···cash.

to be protected from insult. I wish you these were produced, the elders of the Wah and Of Yuk Tong gifts, and when

Old, $3.00 Old, 8160 per share, buyers 2,488.50

Now, $1.50 Nev, 880 13.274.034%

$09 par share, cash

235.38 810

442.11810

820.0932.

First year

do.

Payable. June1t&Dec, 10

do.

#168 TL 500 all 77008

500

$139,87500) · all 6008 (500)~ all'

Bater of Interest ยะ

March-10

: June 30

8

Oct. 15

June & Decam

8120

885

cash

to

ALL our Shanghai contemporeries have would vantilete the matter in your columns, village received quantity of rice and les given effect to rumours either that fer so as to check if you saneus stop the evil suit to distributa among the really dis von Müllendorff has been dismissed or has Our Ministers in Peking an Iour consule at matad publicly that the intention was

tressed. The maksionary gentlemen inti retired from the Corsun service. There all the ports should take active measures get at those most in want, and left the has been nu definite statement made on the instead of doing nothing. The officials can elders to do the distributim. It appeam matter, however, and we are inclined to an easily stop it if they will; but the will is Bamshut the rica crop is entirely gone, that from Wai-top (in Krongs) down to tirely discredit the report.

The foods usually come between the first

the rub.