1886-01-27 — Page 2

teor Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

H

QUEEN'A ROAD CENTRAL

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL:

Tho Steamship

Iphigenia,

Cant Y AUREN, will be legpatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February at 4 pm

and

AVE JUST LANDED. For Freight or Passage, apply to⠀

THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

York HAMS.

Stilton CHEESE.

Pudding BAISINS (Valencia).

'OURRANTS. (Putrae).

MINCEMEAT.

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

FIGS.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, January 27, 1886.

FOR LONDON VĨA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Glenfruin

DEPARTURES.

January 2

De Boy, for Bingapúro. | Ceylon, for Hoaclviu,

Haiphong, for Coast Ports. Johann, for flaiphong, Deoma, for Saigon, t

THE CHINA MAJL

Randler, British gunboat, for Shanghai

pic, Frouch ganboat, for Canton. Zennor, for Whampoa Canton, for Shangbal.

Aldine, for Touron Narahan, for Swałow. Atalanta, fur Sleuagħni.

188

Captain NonHAN, will be

despatched as above on

THURSDAY, the 4th February.

This Steamer has auperior Accommnedo- tion for First-class Passengers, and carries

a Doctor and Stewardess,

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & 6. Hongkong, January 27, 1986,

ALMONDS and RAISINE.

A

Brizit NUTS.

Soft-Shell ALMONDS.

Matz FRUITS.

Crystallized FRUITS.

FRUITS in Syrups. Imperial PLUMS. Plum PUDDINGS.

COSAQUES.

~~~:0:

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.

CONDENSED MILK.

KEROSINE LAMPS

FAIRBANK'S SCALES,

COOKT NG STOVES.

PARLOUR

STOVES.

"THE USUAL ABWGRIMENT

of

TO BE LET.

HOUSE in RUMMOND TERRACE..

Apply to

186

184

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 27, 1886. -.

Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, not

Owners will be Responsible for my Debt contrasted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Himykung Harbour

ANNA W. WESTON. Amer, barque, Capt W. M. Doucan. Gibb, Lávingston & Co.

ARABIA, British Unrque, Capt. Chan, J. Robinson. Doughna Lapraik & Co.

CARONDRLET, American ship, Capt. W. T. Sistaon. Messageries Maritimes.

COLORADO, American barque, Capt. J. D. Wynn.-Amhold, Karberg & Co.

Geonor, British barque, Capt. William Grant-Captain.

GREAT SUROROS, American barque, Capt. Chas, L. Finn.-Order.

HURLA

-American-ship, Captain E.-A., Day-Order.

SOUTH CIF, American ship, Capt J. Roas --Captain,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

January 26 1880 :---

OILMAN'S STORES, Edin Read, American barque, 110,

AND

WINES,

at the

Lowpet Possible Prices

F.OR CAST.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1895.

208-4

To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI.

The Co.'s Steamship

Hailong, Captain WYLLIE, will-be metade desspatched for the above

Ports TO-MORROW, the 28th Tostaut, at 3.1.

For Freight or Pessage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, January 27, 1880.

wwww.d

Unto, Cardiff September 1, Coal-OEDER,

Anton, Gorman steuner, 906, E. Acreboo, Pakhoi Jan. 21, Hoihow 23, and Macan 20, General-WIELER & Co.

January 27-integ Batcong, British steamer, 277, J. 8. Wylko, Swatov Jainery 25, General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO..

Watts Castle, British barque, 620, H.

CERCLEARED.

Mochow, for Shanghai.

Memuir, for Port Darwin and Sydney. Normanton, for Nagasaki,

Anton, for Hoihow and Fukhoi May, for Sink

Fagrien, for)

Nania, for Haiphong. Pakans, for Haiphong

Per

PASSENGERS.

AUSTRIA

Per Anton, from Pakhoi, &c., 2 Chinese.

Hailong, from Swatow, 3 Chinese. Per Stentur, from Liverpool & Maasra Purshouse and Sharples, for Shanghat; and 131 Chinese, from Singapore.

Per Douglas, from Coast Ports, Messrs F. F. Richards and J. Andrews, and 02. Ühiness.

Per Phra Chalu Chom Kine, from Bang kok, Mr A. G. Angiòr, and 85 Chinese,” Per Picciola, from Saigon, 20 Chinusa

DECARTER.... Per Haigh ag for Amor, Mr G. F Montgomery; for Foodlow, Mr and Mn Ip Tai Chouck.

Per Johann, for Haiphong, 12 Chiness. Per Nanshan, for Swaton, 200 Chinelo. Por Alwine, for Touron, 20 Chinese, Por Decims, for Saigon, 60 Chinese. Per Canton, for Shanghai, 12 Chiness.

TO DEPART.

Klao roporte Had fire weather and light variable winds to 20 30 N.; thence to port strong N.E. winds, high son and rain.

The Derman steamer Picciola-reports i Bad fine wasther to Paracals, afterwards strong N.. winds with high ses and cloudy weather

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close

For AMOY & TAMSUL-

Per Hailoong, at 2.30p.m., on Thursday,......

the 28th inst

For YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.-

Por Lydia, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday, han the 28th inst.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Stentor, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

28th inst.

For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, & BOM

BAY

Per Medusa, at 11.30pm, onturday,

the 30th inat.

For SWATOW AND SHANGH...__^=

Per Fook ang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 30th lust.

For SAIGON.

Par Parthian, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

31st inst

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

Per Bangalore, at 2 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 3rd February.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Por Teheran, op 5 pm, on Thursday,

the 4th February

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKEL- The United States Mall Packet San Pablo

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 50th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Honolulu, Peru, &, States, Canada, which will be closed as follows! Per Nam-xian, for Haiphong, Mesars 2.15 .. Registry ceases, Japanese Indica, Mr and Mise Le Meo, Mr Bancal, Awock, Thomson, Capt. Ross, 22.30 E.M. Wing Fat Obeong and fumoily, and 77 Chi-

ness deck

"

Per Menmuir, for Port Darwin, &c., 30 Chinese,

Per Anton, for Hoihow, &c., 50 Chiurso For Fokien, for Haiphong, 30 Chinese."

SUIPPING REPORTS.

Had strong once and dark rainy wea? | The British steamer Haitang reports:

ther throughont Steamers in Swalow,* Douglas, Neuchwang, Glucksburg, Camelot,

and Chefoo.

The British barque Walls Castle reports: Experienced light Northerly winds and fine weather on the Coast of Luzon ; and thence to port variable wind from N.W to N. R. and hazy weather

The British steamer Stentor reports;

orks On December 12th, left Liverpool at noon, had strong. W. gale blowing. At 5pm anchor

ed in Red Wharf Bay-for-the-night, and lait

on 19th at 9 am, wind 5.5.E, sưường

Had strong

S.S. E. winds and high breeze. Gibraltar on 19th at 3 a.m.; had ins wen confused sea crossing the Bay; paced

ther in Mediterranien; passed Malte Deo. 22nd at 11 p.m. Arrived Port Said 26th at 2pm., and entered Canal 27th, and left Suez on 28th at 4 p.m.; had light

Northerly winds in Red sca.. Passed Perim Jan. 2nd at noon, had strong F.N.E. winds crossing the Indian Ocean, Passed Ceylon on 11th, ind

TEMOS, FOR TO MORROW.

Shipping

Hallsong loaves for Amoy, &c.

4 p.m. -- Lydis leaves for Yokuhama, da

4p.m.-Sarpedon leaves for London.

Auctions.

2. p.m.--Auction of Household Furniture, &o, at the residence of R A. Gubbay, Esq, at corner of Elgin Street:

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, January 30

3pm.Mooting of Shareholders of the II.K., & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, at No. 7. Queen's Rond Central. 39 p.in.-Concert at the City Hall SUNDAY, per Lybia undelivered after, this

January 31

to rent

Goods

date subject to MONDAY, February 1-

Goods per Staamor Anadyr unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent par package per diens WEDNESDAY, February:8

Goods por Wingsang undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. THE

OHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

GOODS

are now being SOLD OFF

REDUCED PRICES: AND CRAULERS in great variety. ORNAMENTAL BOXER

BONDON

Post-Offico dones, but Cor respondence may be posted on board PU-RE the Packet with Late Fee of 10. emts extra Postage until the time of depar- ture,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET:-- The British Contract Packet danger will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be: yond, vid lirindisi; to the Straits Settle menta, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Brypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usun hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, do

BY THE FRENO PACKE MAILS The French Contract Packet | Anadyr wil bo despatched on TUESDAY, the 9th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places

beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, India (vis Madras), the Australasiao Colonies, Aften, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Pho usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mpils, &c.

HOTES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH MAIL

CHOCOLATE CREAMS. “

CRYSTALLISED FRUITS

Andi

CONFECTIONERY

OP ALL KINDS.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, January 20, 1886

MARRIAGE.

No. 7010 JANUARY 27, 1886.

of pucis works under construction ? | Me A, G. Angier, the propristur of the Now that after the lapse of about London and China Expres and the Lowdon twalve or fifteen years, a start seems at China Telegraph, who is making a tour have actually been made on the buike

ing, and the Administrator has assured round the world in the intercate of his the public that his will use every enden- valuable journals, arrived here to day from your in his power to push on the work, Bangkok by the 8. S. Phat Chule Chom there sa jost o glimmer of hope that 80 Klus, Concerning Mr Angier's visit to thing else will arise to blast the hopes of Bangkok, the Siam Advertier 1151 —– those connorned. At the same time, this work can acarcely be said to come.M. the King, who granted him a private On the 14th Mr. Angler was honored by

under the ordinary laws of probability,

so varied and sad liave been its experi audience. On the same day he paid his endes. We would therekira imprese, respects to HRH Prince Kroms Elluang upon the unofficial members to keep an Chakraplat, and yesterday had the pri-. eye on the two hundred workmen, and loge of witnessing the ceremonies con when they havo voter for a bety Connected with the promotion of that prince to tial Sabool building, sea that they got

in

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Soutliers Line.)____ THE ORBOLAN DIFFICULTY.

LONDON, 20th January, 1 A Gennan Ironclad has been ordered to the Pirosus.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

rank of a Krom Phra Mr Angier has thus had a very favorable opportunity of being introduced to the leading princes and nobles of the Kingdom of Biem.

Lazur. Frederick Heary Lucy, of the Northamptonshire Regiment, has been seconded for service with the Bechuanaland Border Police Berco

MnA. R. Colquhoun, the eminent traveller, we note, was to leave London for Caloutta with the mail train on the evening of Frday,

PASSED Surz DanaL. QUTWARD BOUND: Oxfordshire, November 13 Lennar, November 17; Numida, * November 20;- Apean, December 15, * Freje, Dan. 29; Benarty, Stentor, Rhat ......na, Aferit. · Dou: 20; Cuntui, Jan, 1; iufgypt. The War Office authorities will, Glencar, Telemachus, Jan. 5: Brecon however, it is understood, only accept 6 shire, Compton, Clynes, Madivostock, "few at present of these offers. Jan. 8 Elektra Chou, Mareed, Jan.

Many of those officers who recently volun-- teprod for servico in Burmush have now expressed a desire to join the British forces

12 Anchises, Horseguards, Rhodora,

22

Jan. 15 Amphitrite, Jam, Jan. 19:53 marriage arranged between Mr E. 0. Deucalion, Strathleven, Formosa, Jan. J. Williams, the Buff, youngert son of Glengarry, Saghalis", Norden, Jan. Major Genaral Williams, deputy adjotante 20

genoral, Royal Marines, and Florence, HOMEWARD BOUND: Glenfalloch, Jan. 8 aldset daughter of Mr. Hoary Ectly, of VEL ARcz Berlaris, Glenavon Jan 19 Stonehurst, Killiney county Dublin, will

Antener, Jun: 19 Glencoe, Tramaddy, shortly take place. Overland Maik Jan, 22; Denbighshire, Titan, Jan. 26. The next English Man, per the F&O W Ca's steamier Thames, laft Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 23rd at daylight, and may be expected instat here on about Friday, the 29th instant, THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steater City of Syd-

ney, laft Yokohama for this port on to be one of the latest propome Saturday, the 23rd instant and may for a Chinese National Anthem, bo oxpected here about Friday, the

137

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At Singapore, on the 18th January, 1896, at the Church of St. Joseph, CLAUDIO AN- TONIO DA SLEVA, only son of Claudio José da Suva, of Hongkong, to Eliza MARIA LEONOR, eldest daughter of Henrique L Noronha, of Singapore.

The publication of this use commenced af 8.00 p.m.

Che Chinz Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1886.

29th inst

PAST

or

Poochow Duty Echo, hear that among other foreign notions on the three German built Chinese iron-clads one hes a braas band trained in Eurecan (1) style. It is said they are resplendent in red coats and Poor old Jo is really play very well.

The O, & O, Co.'s steamer. Occante left Ban As the Hong Arm was leaving Sin- Francisco for tiris port on the 9th Jandakan for Singapors on the zight of the 9th may be expected here on or about ultimo, Chief Inspector Smith arrested the the 9th February.

Clerk to the Chin Cha of that chip, on tho charge of exporting Sula female slaves to Singapore. He will be tried on the retum of the ship, in the meantime bail to the mount of 82,000-has been sccepted for his appearance British North Borneo

The USS Co. a steamer Stenter, from Liverpool, loft Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 20th inst, and may be expected here on or about the The Shire Line ateamship Merionethshire from London, left Singapore for this

The annual distribution of prizes at the Government Central Bahcol, which took place on Saturday last, is deserving of remark. From the statement of the Head Master (Mr Bateson Wright) it is evident that the Sebool continues to maintain its high position, both as to The the bigh enconium passed on the work

Kenuett, Lagaimando January 9, Timbor. had alrong Easterly winds with heavy The following hours are observed in closing numbers and efficienov. It may be that,F

Steptor

Packet

Noor

-LANK, CRAWERD & Co.

British stanter, 1,307, T. Train squalls seros the Bay of Bengal. Mails, &o, by the British Contract Edwards, Liverpool December 13, and Sin- Arrived at Singapore on a stigh N.E. Day of Departure,

18th at 3p. m, and gepare January 20, GeneralBUTTERFIELDds and smooth nes in the China ses as

left on 20th at 5 pm & SWIE

_mot_with_ **? Douglas, British atomer, 352,-M. Tang, far as Macclesfield Bank,.. Ponchos Jaunare 22, Amey 25, and Swatow strong N... winds and squally weather.

with high sea to port, Arrived hers

here on Wednesday, January 27th

26, Güneral,-DATOLAR STEAMSHIP CO.

Pla Uhuia Chem Klau, British stoner, 1,012, H. Lightwood, Bangkok January 21, Deneral,-YURY FAT HOND.

The British stemmer Dinglus. reporla Had strong N.E. wind, with clondy and MaNear, American ship, 1.216, John rainy weather throughout. 28 Europeans N. Brust, Cardiff Sèpt-2, GOAL ORDER Frum stenzner Corinth, run into and sunk by Picciola, Gorman steamer 874, Th NH.M.S. Firebra, Steamer in Feechow

Saigon January 22, Rice.--WHLER Lida States in Amoy, Atholl, and H.M.S. Firebrand. Steamers in Swatow, Lo, British air., 1,327, J. Thearle, Chefoy and Camelot. Chinking January 22, Rice.-Onex

&

Destination.

183 Amoy and Tamsai.......

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

"FOR LONDON VFA SURZ CANAL-

The Co.'s Steamship

Sarpedon,

Capt. Cues, will bo despatched as above TO-

MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

“BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 27, 1886.

OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

The British steamer Phra Chula Chom

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Money Order Office clones. r.Registry of Letters COMPOS. Posting of all printed matter and

closed, except for Late

27th inst

Herald

port on the alat inst, and may be A NEW lodge of Freemasons for the Pro- expected here on or about the 29th vince of Middlesex was consecrated on Dec.

The O. 8. S. On's steamer Priam, from 16 at the Mitre Hotel, Hampton Court, by London, Left Singapore, on the 22nd Sir Francis Bardett, the Grand Master of inst, and may be expected here on or the Province The lodge in named the about the 29th inst. N Union Line steamer Mark Lane left Cams Lodge, after the old Parysa family of Singapore for this port on the P. Cama, of London, and a candidate for on the 23rd Bombay merchents, one of whom, Mr. U. instant, and is dus here on the the office of Grand Treasurer, was installed inst. V

of the school try a gentleman from The E &A.. S. 8. Co. a steamship Guthrie England (Mr Hamilton Sharp) was in

left Sydney for this port on the 3rd. sogie menenre prompted by geomine inst., and is expected here on or about

the lat Feb.,

karena Ben Line steamer Benarty left Siniga pors for this port on the 20th Jan, and may be expected here on or about the 1st Feb,

prise at the discovery of so good an educational establishment to an out-of-The patterns consED, 3

Buil

the-way place like Hongkong. But at Latters

the same time it must be gratifying to 3.10 P.M.---Letters - may be posted with those who have fought for this institu

Fae 10 3.30 p. Late For of a pont Office closesti al days, and made it what it is, ng tion in days gone by, who have served

entirely,

3.49 F.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of

Agents.

departure.

I ate of Leaving.

January 28, at 3 p. i.

Douglas Laprak & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co... About February

Vessels.

Captain

Wyllie.. Smart.

IF, Ahrens,

Siomasen & Co...

Chrummer.

Batterfeld & Swire.

H. Stewart.

P.&

&O, S. N. Co.......

Hailoong (a).. Batavia, &o., via Baigon.........Borneo (@).... Bombay, via Straits.......... Bangalore (8) Havre, &c, vjo Suez Canal. [[phigenia (a). London, vin Suez Canal..

Surpacon (0) Londen, and Parts of Call

Ganges (a).. Londen, via Suez Canal...

London, vin SingaporU................

Manila, via Amor.........

Glenfruin (3) Beñat (8) ..Zatira

(n),

New York, via Singapore.. Bengloo (8).. San Francisco, via Yokohama.. San Pablo (1), San Francisco, via Tokohama.. City of Sydney (6).. San Francisco..

Shan

187 Shanghai...

FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and For's on the YANGIEZE.)

The Jo, o Steamship

--Stentor

Capt. Eowance, will be dospatobed as above on

FRIDAY, the 29th Instant, at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, upply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

via Svatov

Moder

Stentor (6) Priam (3) Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Wingsang (s).

Medusa (s). toria (British Columbia).... George..... Yokebama and Híogo... Lydia (9).... Yokohama and Ijogo.: ..Benerty (s). Yokohama, Ringo and Nagasaki Merionethshiro (3)..

Slow

DANKS.

Norten

Waring

Talbot,

Webster

Green.

Edwards.

ütler

Jardine, Mathesori & Co.

Teh, 3, at 2.30 p.m. February 3, at 4 p.m. January 26, at 4pm February 3, at 4 p.m. February

despatch.

Door MovMENTS

the first Master of the lodge by Mr Raymond H. Thropp, Deputy Grand Master of Middlezat. The lodge has been esta blished as an Anglo-Indian lodge,

OCCASIONAL TURF NOTES. Several new faces at the rails this morn- ing, among others Mr Kremor, and the

The Spinoway wont to Aberdeen Dook gonal Sportsman knows in the North

Hugh de Brass, today::..

well to those who are now engaged in maintaining is efficiency, to obtain an Tas V. §. 5. Omaha, Captain T. 0. Sol- impartial verdics on the usefulness of indgo, arrived at Amey on the 22nd inst. the school from an impartial educationist from Bongkong

of experience. The practical solution

of the old, old problem of providing THE B. B. Glenfruin, Captala Norman, better accommodation for the musters after her long detention and having effectod and pupils is not even got so far uit- all neccesary, repairs, will be despatched for vanced as it ought to be. The wail London on Thursday, the 4th February which now emanates from the present

Head-Master, year after year, is the Cosacts were quoted yesterday at 100, and same which need to be wrung from his French Rentes 1101, Bank Rate of Dis- predecessor, while Dr Stewart had the count, 3, Market raló, 2 Exchange on

to fight for the very existence of the

institution itself as well as for the crec Hongkong (60) days') was 3/37. tion of a new building. Verily, the new His Excellency Hear Admiral Kornitoff, the School building Hongkung Collegiate

School, Central School, or Victoris new Commander in chiaf of the HussiaN

The course was heavy and time was not fast, but owners were electrified by a mile- end-a-half gallop, done by Nactar- and Meteor in two seconds less than Champion. Stakes time at last Mesting.

I did not age Mr John Peal out this

morning, but his stabla chef" Pirits was there, and his admonishing voice was heard across the Course in tones emphatic if not unsical, as some of the other boys dis obeyed orders

Doge are handsome in their own place,

but barking setters are out of place in the

Enclosure.

I hops to look through the Entries by

Gibb, Livingston & Co.nary, I, at b p.m. College, or by whatever name it may be equadron, arrived at Singapore from Maf Baturday rext, and give you a few notes.

Russell & Co**

Gibb, Livingston & Co. JO, & O, 8, 8. Co...

Pacific Mail S. S. Cu.. "Russell & Co.....

Jardine, Matheson & Co.

& Swire...... Swire.

Quick despatch. Aanuary 30 at 3 p.m.. ..... Februasy 15, at 3 p...

Quick January 30, at 4 p.m. Jan. 29, at daylight. 50. Jazmary d'à. de St. Croix........Jardine, Math

Matheson & Co... January 30, at 3.p.. R. Daperia.

0. Bachrach,.

January 30, at noon. Pracoll & Co

Co.,

Quick despatch. Siemazon &

Jaunary 28, at 4 pm. Gibb, Livingston & Co... About February Adamson, Bell & Co......

About January 30.

Wm. Grant

V065

Le Boatillier

Dutton..

*

· SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

15 F.M.—JANUARY 27, 1888.

Ros of the Part-FOSION FEE LAST BOL Dividend - Closini Chelations; ****

Shares

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 8

Cash.

50,779,92£ 2 half year 189 % prein., cash

p

Kastron

¡Balance o ficard

34,500,000

For equals sationof dis.

INBULANOES.

$600,000!

182

Nerth-Chius Inggrance Co., Lt...... 6,000 2 Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld....8,000 £ Czion Treurance Society Co., Id.... 2,000s 12108 125s P Clann Traders' Insurance Co., Ld24,000 8 83.33$ 258 Canton Insurarios Office Co, Ld10,000 8

Hongkong, January 27, 1880. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW," (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW. and Ports-

on the YANGTRZE. Į

The Co.'s Steamship

Captain Hous, will be despatched above on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 27, 1886-

Credit balance

$470:

Tis. 161,125,02 10% Tk. 300 per share 50,000 534,000

406,829 600,000 $ 200,735.7118% anay 2503-50 $ 165,000 8 212.276 -10% Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.............. 1,5008 1,000$ 2003 28,711,56 Hongkong Fire Turance Co., Lal. 4,0008 260$ 50 000,609.663 China Fire Insurance Co., Tel 20,000 81008 2018 047,500 $

200,236.55) deprec. fund 508 503 86,764.168

STEAM COMPANIEŃ,

HK C. and M. Steamboat Co., L$ 3,0008 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited...0,000 8.

Indo-Uhiis 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387.

3,000 shares assed

231,212}£ China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..... 3,5008

$175 $35,165.20 (207,568:07|820 for 1889 $395.

191,060,998 5 for 1883 885

share

cash, bayers cash, buyers

4,093,980 % half year 67 prem.

12

yuarend 402.22

Par, ellers ing June30/84)

6% discount, cash

28 discount

4,269,010 % all year? % pra”

120 per share Old, $150 per share New, 880 250 per share

100 201

HISUKILANZOtra

kong & Whangos Dock Co., La FIX, and China Gas Ooi, Lábited.

10,000%

New Shares,

3,000 £ 1,900 €

10€

181

Hongkong Hote, Company, Liv

3,000s, issued

2,000 3

1,000

10€ 7.10 101 100 1000100 2001

18,000 8** 8,552, 17.10

2,296.26 011, 84 New, 83 13,274,034 %

60 506

60

£,000 3.

THE CHINA & MANIĻA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,

The Co.'s Stammship

Zafiro,

Captain TATBOT, will be

deepstaked for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 1st February, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Imagers.

Hongkong January 27, 1886,

Chin Bugar Company, Limited....... Hongkong Jas Company, Limited Hongkang Bakery Company, bl.

Luro Bugar Company, Limited.. 7,0008:100% 100

Santoring & Bing Co 5,000 8

UnMining Co. (8 hai, 288, 100 AI

Panjom & Sunghie Dus Samat 40,000 8 1035

Mining Co.

'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ltd. 3,000& Chinose Imperial 1841

27908

906

1884

Sugar Debentures, 188).

91805 600

500 *600 8

{Rates of Int

442.31 810

829 003 Z

First year

do

First year

Pamie

June 15&Dec. 10

March 15

June 80

Oct 16

Tune & Decem.

known--is fated to be a most ancient scilice on the 16th inst,, by the IL M. mail affare and the little wonder that a steamer Djannah, there need be H. E.

the Administrator approached the sub- The Straits Times of the 16th inst naye — jecty 20

in his remarks the other day, with His Excellency Vice Admiral Harvillon, feelings of disappointment. Is may in his fagship, the Audacious, is expeoled not, of course, be possible to discover

BOOUT.

Fooohow. (From Our Correspondens.)

Foochow January 21,

That this should be the first letter I have

who is to blame for the internisible to arrive here about the end of this month, delay in the construction of the Victoria H.M.S. Aeamemnon, which is homeward written to you this year must be taken as College Careful officials of the stamp of bound, will accompany the Audacious, and a proof rather of dulness in Teochew than the present Administrator seldom engage will meet hero her relief, the Leander, of lazine in the washing of ficial lines in public,

your correspondent. Many of the community went up River at the

But there can now be no excuse for 4 moKOUR is current this evening to the futher delay in the prosecution of the effect that the Conservatives have been de Now Year but the rengiant in the Settles work, to judge from the utterances of feated on the Addraws in the Commons, by boat race was reported at length in the

ment had a convivial time. Hoose Mr. Marsh va this curious instance of Liberal majority of 79. We have, how-

Toasterly inactivity. The spurt suppor

plied by the employment of two hun- ever, been unable to verify the report. If it dred coelies on the building on the be true, the Irish members must bare morning of the school examination, was totally abstained froin voting in the din- somewhat suggestive of a dramatic sion. effect; but it is to be hoped that the

Daily Eche, as, I suppose, you Variety Entertainment given by:

HL. M. §. Firebrand, wis meat Lindly treated by being left uncritic

Bestlement is just now more deserted then

effort was not too much for those cou- We regret to hear that a telegram has been over, the Recreation Ground rarely visited, cerned, and that the small army of work-received here announcing the death of Com-the Olqb strangely empty inen then employed have been fully mander Lenox Napier, who had just been scanty band of and steadily engaged upon the work appointed to succeed Commander Hotham hour to to still since that date. It is marvellous how

various ste the reasons which may be in the command of the British gunboat weekly issue of advanced for delay in the construction Madje, now on this Station, and who was of late given our of a pollio work like the Central School on bis way out to his post. Commander |vity airing t building. The Surveyor General, of Napier was promoted for services wondered very hippant Feri course, Las concentrated most of his in the fogtette during the Egyptian cam work attention of lata" ufoo the exceedingly

Murevyer, the

täis likely,

rther

Pho has

important scheme for n adequate Maign. He was to have left London on the total celebrities Water Supply but why the plans of 30th December. Commander Henry Jing of one of our Capanie, the now Contral School buildtag, which Robilliard has been appointed to succeedan insolt to his "were supposed to unve been settled Dommandét Hotham, GAG

long since, should now furnish a fresh A-

reason for delay, is one of those things ANOTEKE robbery from an Europese or. over which the uuofficial mind can only | aarredonblonday, the victim in this instance marvel. His Excellency the Admin being a lady. Mrs Alexander Bain was in istrator appears to have been genuine the Central Market on Monday morning, anda ly surprised at the fact that little or

nothing had been done to the new build was carrying a small bag containing three nominaling, and the call to address the puguis dollars and some sundries in her band, at the prize-giving exhibition suggested when suddenly a Chigasan natched the that the matter, should be looked into. | bag from

and boltede wekill Would it not be well, under the circi other man who was probably

A. G. STOKES, Bhare Broker

stances, that Me Weight should ad man of in the opposita

vocate a half yearly examination, so

that progress might again be reported nately the thief was

tion.

Inmar at, the:

in midsummer? Or, failing that are his possesion, and was

rungement, might not the quofio alle

members of "Council voremonially joga Pollos Court this coming sau mantenend to the offcial memory as to the onudillon

WEY thad

Fiets, and

some kind Irland wil