1886-04-02 — Page 2

For Sale

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

H

QUEEN'S ROAD ŰENTRAL.

AVE FOR SALE

THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

York HAMS.

Boli BUTTER.

Topocan BUTTER,

Francis BUTTER.

EFFH 0000A.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA

Picnic TONGUES.

MACKEREL in Gib Tine.

RAISINS and CURRANTS. Crystallized FRUITS.

SAVORY & Moong's Now Infant FOOD.

BARKES & Co.'s JAMS,

Potted MEATS.

PATE DS FOIS GRAS.

Swiss MILK.-:

-

BORDEN'S

CONDENSED

MILK.

COOKING STOVES.

KEROSINE LAMPS.

WINES, &c.

د میکنه

Omar's Sparkling SAUMUR, Pís. & Qia SACCONE'S MANZANILLA,

Saccone's Old Invalid PORT.

Old Bourbon WHISKY.

BURKE'S Old Irish WHISKY.

Royal Glendon WHISKY.

MARSALA,

Akh &o.,

The Usual ASSOITMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

at the

Lowest Possible Prices

FOR CASTI."

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 19, 1886.

FOR SALE.

Entertainments.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

Munager,

NIEL O'BRIEN.

Petron:

HIS EXCELLESOY THE OFFICE ADMINISTER- ING THE GOVERNMENT,

THE HON. W. H. MARSH, O.M.G.

ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION

OF THE

"ASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY.

'MAS

TO-MORROW EVENING, the 3rd April, 1880.

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT

to

M. VERNON REID,

FIRST PRODUCTION OF. SIE JULIUS BENE- DIT'S BEAUTIFUL ROMANTIC OPERA

IN TREES AUTH,

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

·FOR SHANGHAI.

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANG, HANKOW and Poris on

the YANOTSZE)..

The Co.'s Steamship

Canton,

J

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

April 2, 1886

City of Baling, Amorican steamer, 5,079, H. O. Dearborn San Francisco March 3, and Yokohama 2, Mail and General.-P. MLS. B. Co

Gerda, German steamer, 840, C. Erichson, Chefco March 26, Genoral-SIMESEN & Co.

Centaur, German barque, 469, Offersen, Capt. BREMNER) will be Singapore Minzel 1, Timber-WIELER & #despatched as above: TO- | Co,"

MORROW, the 3rd Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Fraight ar Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers Hongkong, April 2, 1886.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The On.'s Stoamship

Patrocla,

Capt. Thompson, will be despatched as above, on

The Lily of Killarney, WEDNESDAY, the 7th Instant.

DR

"The Colleen Bawn.'

Hardress Cragan.....Mfr Vernon Reid.

Myles Na Coppalcon

Danny Mann.

Squiro Corrigan ...... Father Tom

Bertie O'Moro.

Ann

Chute.....

Mrs. Crega....mean Sheulah......

Elly O'Connor (The) Collen Bawn).....[ Conductor,

Wm. Wallic.

Edward Farley,

Chas. A. Tyrrell,

Neil O'Brien. Braking Bootl

Miss Florence Seymour.

Carrie Hubert.

1 Stella.

AND

Miss Eva Davesport.

Signor M. A VALENZA,

By land permission of Colonel FOSTER 201 Officers, the Band of the 55th Regt. will play Appropriate Solections dur. ing the evening.

Doors open at 8.30. Overture at 9precisely. Bux Plan at KELLY & WALSH's (IMITED). Hongkong, April 2, 1886,

CHIARINI'S

CIRCUS

-AND

602

GRAND

MENAGERIE

TRAINED

OF

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Адель Hongkong, April 2, 1886

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

673

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Carpo d Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles,

Africa, Portuguese corvette, 1,400, Carlos Maria da Silva Coota, Macao April 2

Canton, British steamer, from Whampoa Erong Lee, Chinoso str, from Whampon.

DEPARTURES.

April 2:

Kong Peng, for Hoihow, S'pore & Bangkok. Menelaus, for Singapore and London. Freyr, for Haiphong Hermann, for Nowchwang.

| Amoy, for Shanghai.“

Fooksang, for Whampo

Memling, for Chefoo and Nowthwang. Gulf of Suez, for Saigon. Don Juan, for Amoy and Manila.

OLEARED.

McNear, for Cobd Escort, for Mantang,

Alden Besse, for Victoria, B.C. Signal, for Hoihow and Pakhot, Colora, for Portland Orgeon. Pembrokeshire, for Yokohama and Kobe. Salice, for Haipho Carondelet, for

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Uity of Peking, from San Francisco, Carpatched will be &c., Mr. Buschmann, Capt. Henry Glass, despatched as above on..N., 1,250 Chinoso.

THURSDAY, the 8th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, April 2, 1886..

674

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

T

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. The Co.'s Steamship

Tracaddy,

Commandant BRETEL,

669

ANIMALS. SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, April 2, 1886.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Will Balibit at Hongkong, commencing on

MONDAY or "TUESDAY, GTH OR STU APRIL, 1896. For Particulars ses futurs Advertisements

FRANK G. WILSON,

Advance Agent.

G03

·PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

Por Gerda, from Chefoo, 2 Chineso.

DEPARTED.

For Menelaus, for London, Mr. and Mra H. ML Baily and child, and Mr Nelson.

Per Kong Beng, for Eloihow, 80 Chinese. Per Gulf of Sue, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 15 Chineso. Per Frejr, for Haiphong, 10 Chinese, Fer Don Juan, for Amoy, &o., 20 Chi-

teso.

TO DEPART.

Per Signal, for Holhow, &c., 80 Chinese.

hama.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The American steamer City of Peking re- ports: Left San Francisco March 3rd, bed

head winds entire passage, with thick fog Left Yokohama March 26th, had

Blanco, arrived off Ninepies at 9.30 pm. off Chapel Island, which continued to Pedro last night, laid outside in a fog all night,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM

BAY.- Per Pascidon, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday

the 3rd April

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-

Per Pembrokeshire, at 11.30a.m., on

day, the 3rd inst

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Noon.Pembrokeshire Loaves for Yoko-

hama and Hiogo. de Noon.Posidon leaves for Trieste, &o. 3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co.'s Steamer loaves for Yokohama and San Francisco,PALMAS

4 pm. Canton leaves for Shanghai. 5 p.m.-Zafiro leaves for Manila, o Tritos leaves for Saigon.

Meeting Noon-Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the H. K., Canton and Mano S.-boat Co., Ltd.

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall.

E W KIN D

OF

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,

be able to weight the arguments for and against gay special treatment of this item in the Schedule,

No. 7074 APRIL 7, 1886.]

THE Agent of the 0. 50. 5. E. Co. informa un that the steamship San Pablo, with mails

One or two remarks might be made &e from San Francisco to the 19th nitimo, upon some of the items which remain has arrived at Yokobsma, and will sail for unaltered. As the Colonial Treasurer this port to-morrow. remarks that A receipt stamp, for

instance, could hardly be more thae Tus spplication by the Chinese Government flarea conte, he must have good reasons for the extradision of the prisoner who was for saying so-which he does not, how charged with piracy along with Chad Achd ever, mention. Why a receipt for money

interpreter could be obtained. S

exceeding $10 should not bear a three was before. Mr Maclean at the Poles cent stamp, as well as the cheque for Court this moming The great difficulty payment of the same is bound to do, we of obtaining an interpreter for the dialecia fail to see. Still less can we understand spoken by the witnesses again cropped up, the remarks of Mr Keawick about the and the case had to be remanded 4 on trade of the port bearing its share in the increased taxation, in the foes of the emption of Bills of Lailing from any increase. Next to the Bank Note du GuTARINE'S Cirque and Menagerie will not Sty, the item for Bills of Lading exhibit on Syterday night as advertised

brings in the largest som in this list; owing to the and there does not seem to be any Mauda for that having been postponed. arture of the show from renson advanced why no increase in suggested upon it. These, however, Mr Frank G. Wilson, the advance Agent, rather to direct the attention of those Maya, the manager, stating that they were are more possing remarks intended having received a telegram from Mr L. interested in the several items, than to to leave there this afternoon, the season be a discussion of the new proposole hore will open on Monday or Tuesday the One thing, at the same time, should be

ENGLISH CUT GLASS BOTTLES, DOULTON WARE,

AND Y

FANCY GOODS,

Loft over from CHRISTMAS, will be Sold at REDUCED PRICES, during the Continuance of this Advertisement.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 19, 1886.

346

The publication of this issue commenced af. 7.50 p.m.

The China Mail

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1886

noted and that is, that Singapore need thor 6th instant

not be taken as perfect model for A are junk while conveying granite Hongkong in this matter. What may blocks from Chiness Territory to Victoria be suitable to one port, may be absolute-

ly harmful to another; and as the Co. for the Government capsized near the Chan- lonial Treasurer appears disposed to set nel Rocks about three o'clock yesterday down the situation of affairs in Singa aftomoon. The sccident was observed from such a thing is and must be right here, Folice Station there to soue the crew, but pore as conclusive proof that such and Shaz-ki Wan, and a host ost out from tho

the Committee would do well to look

into the subject. One more remark about before it reached the spot the man had all the evasion of the Stamp Act by the boon picked up by the crew of cargo bost Chinese. The Colonial Treasurer puts No. 390 the matter somewhat decidedly, in le-

vour of the Chinese, and we should be Tazs forenoon, a Chinese lad about four- pleased to agree with him, could suffi- teen years of age, while at play, fell over cient groand be shows. He merely the retaining wall on the North West of states, however, that Agreements, Pro-

missory Notes, Receipts, and Native the Government Hospital, and fractured Drafts are the only things on which they his skull With customary callousness not can elude payment. Now, as these ste one of about 100 Chinesa near by offered to exactly the items upon which a very lift a little finger to help the led, and when material addition to the revenue would Inspector Lindsay, who happened to pass naturally be collected from the musa of

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line.)

LONDON, 1st April, 1880. BELGIUM

The disturbances have censed..

aground. To lighten the steamer the greater part of the sugar and general cargo, and all the kantledge were jettisoned. It is expected that the Vendia will be ready to leave Yokohama, where temporary ro pairs are belag effected, on Tuesday next, and that the repairs will be completed here,

Ir is not a little surprising to find the wonderful change which has come over public opinion in Hongkong during the last twenty years in regard to the large trading, shop-keeping and near the place at the time, came up, not one Stamp Act. In 1888 a public meeting industrial population, we fail to see of them would give him the slightest assist- was held, at which Sir Richard Mas where the proof comes in that eng-ance to carry the lad to the Hospital. Donnell's new Stump Ordinance wes gerated ideas are current about the condemned in most unmeasured terms, evasion, or that the evasion does not The agent of the P. & O. 8. N. Co. has got will be despatched for variable winds and fine weather to Yoko and a former editor; of this journal-a exist. We believe that the evasion is word to the effcct that the marvey on the shrawd sense-was the only supporter vigorously dealt with, not explained Venetia shows that savoral plates and frames gentleman of great experience and systematic, and that it ought to be of the new scheme of taxation. The away in an unsatisfactory manner were slightly damaged by her running times have changed since thee, and the proposal to increase the tax by fifty per cent. is now hailed with pleasure by members of Council, unofficials and off- cials. As an easy aud certain mode of raising revente there is no doubt that other forms of taxation in a commercial the Stump Duties take precedence of all community. There is also much truth Satur-Treasurer, that the increase of fifty per in the remark marie by the Colonin! cent. on the present dnty could be ub- tained without any additional outlay for colleation, as all the machinery is now. in working order, and the cost of collect-

$200,000 would but very little ex ceed that now necessary for collecting say $130,000. The queation still re- gains, however, whether it is advisable to work this apparently easy method of -taxation to strafalng punt. The Colonial Stamp Duty is a convenient safety valve Treasurer appears to consider that the which can be regulated at will to suit duties, he states, can be raised or lower. the pressure of financial steam. Those ed by means of little more than a few MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKEL- clerical alterations. Just se; and this The United States Mail Packet Belgie will facility may lead to a too ready re

be despatched on SATURDAY, the course to this form of taxation, withont 3rd April, with Mails for Japan, a due rogard to the effect which such San Francisco, the United States, changes may have upon those who are Canada, Honolulu, Feru, a, which

The Co.'s Steamabip

Valga, Commandant Dr TEMPLE, will be despatched for arrival of the Mail Steamer from Europe. KOLE mid YOKOHAMA shortly after the.

-G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, April 2, 1886.

280

· Hongkong, April 1, 1886.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

::

CITY HA'LI

THE GOOD.WILL and Valuable THE ISTOOK IN-TRADE, FURNITURE, &c. &c., belonging to the Business of the late WILLIAM DOLAN, Sail-makar, Ship- chandler.

The Undersigned, the Executor of the THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

Estate of the said WILLIAN DOLAN, docessed- will Rocoiva offers for this Yaluable Pro,

until Neon on the Fifth day of April, THE

Trus-Cash on completion of the Sale, which shall be completed within one week after the acceptance by the Undersigned of; offer.

W. H. RAY,

Bxccutor of W. DOLAN's Estate. Hongkong, March 25, 1880.

Intimations.

HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,

FRO

NOTION.

6.10

FROM 1st March the Price for Finer QUALITY HOUSEHOLD BREAD will be Five Cents per Pound. 499*

DORABJEE NOWROJËL

GRIFFITH'S

"EW VIEWS

NEW

OF HONGKONG ABE

NOW READY,

1, DUDDELL SIRKET,

GRIFFITH & Co., -MANUFACTURERS

LONDON ERATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STRENT, Continge to Bapply: WATER LEMONADE,

BODA

TORIC

SELAYER

SABKAPAKIKLA:+1

GINGERADE, RASEDERBRYANS,

Mo., &c. &o At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.

907

WINTER TIME TABLE,

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STRAM-LASICK MORNING STAR Bana DAILY AS & FELBY BOAT between Feddar's Wharf and Tsim-Taa-Tsui at the following hours-This Time Table will take effect from the 20TH OCTOBER, 1885,

SUNDAYS. Lanes Xwers. Leavy HK. Los Ilon. La

6.15 AM 7.15 .. 6.35M 7.16 M.

WEEK DAYS.

DRAMATIC OLUB

Have the honor to announce that

THIRD PERFORMANCE

OF THE SEASON, will take place on WEDNESDAY,

the 7th April, 1886, at 9 p.m., When will be produced

A COMEDY BY J. PAIGRAYS SIMPSON, calition

HEADS or TAILS,'

AND

:

THE SUCCESSFUL FAROE "CHISELLING."'

The proceeds of this Performance will be devoted to PUBLIC CHARITY.

Tickets ($2 each) may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Friday, 2nd April, at 9 a.m.-

H. M. THOMSETT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 29, 1886.

Stocks,

JAKKS,

037

FOR SALE

For SHANGHAI—'

Per Canton, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday;

the 3rd inst.

For AMOY & MANILA. —

the 3rd April,

Per Zaftro, at 4:30 pm, on Saturday 670 For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Por Thales, at 8.30 a.m., ou Bunday, the

4th April.

| PABRELS CUMENT, from TUNYEL | Por SINGAPORE.—

Thurrock.

500 PORTLAND CANENT WORKS, West

In Lots to suit Purchasera.

Apply to

G. RAYNAL, 1. Stanley Street,

071

Hongkong, April 2, 1890. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

and aftor SUNDAY, 4th Instant, the rice of ICE PAID ONE CENT

PER POUND.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Conoral Managers. Hongkong, April 2, 1886..

Por Atalanta, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,

the uth April. ·

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

Per Khivar, at 2.30 pm on Thursday,

the 8th inet.

will be closed as follows: 2.15 P.M. Registry season. 2.30 PM. Post DBco closes, but Corres

pondences may be posted on-board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

€73

MAILS BY THE FRESOR PACKET,—— The

French Contract Packet

THE RICHMOND TEREAUÉ ESTATE AND BUILDING COMPANY,

LIMITED...

JOHN WILLMOTT is appointed SEOREYABY of the above-named Company.

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS,

General Manager. Hongkong, April 2, 1886

672

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

| Nos of Value & Faid POSITION PER LAST REPORT, Shares

Reserve, Balancer.frcard $ 4,300,000 For equali sationofdis. $500,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.60,000 $

INSURANDES,

tup.

1959 125

200 £60

called upon to pay. It is well that the matter has been referred to a Selact Committee, although the sun said to be required (some $60,000, or more) must presumably be gained upon the schedule in some way or other.

In the new Schedule proposed by the Colonial Treasurer, the first item which. shows a material increase is that on

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Norite lost important change which the proposed ordinance dealing with bills of PASSED SUEZ CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND: Norden, January 26 salo, the provisions of which are detailed in Abftara, 29; Berenice, Marsh ; De the speech of the Acting Attorney General, Bay, 5; Massalia, 9 Amphitrite, La; will effect will be that it will revive what is Benalder, Bentense. 16 Kawan, 10; Ajaz, Natal, Oxfordshire; Lachar, Pa. generally known as the "order and disposi- than, Titan, 23. Antenor, Denbighshire, ion cianse of the Bankruptcy Act (sec 26; Benlarig, Glenogir, $0. HOMEWARD BOUND-Fengler, March 9 effect of this is that upon the bankruptcy of 97. Ordinarice 5 of 1964.) The practical

a grantor of a bill of sale who is a trader

Glenfruin, Medusa, 16; Stentor, 33.

The next Fawo MAIL, per the M. Many goods which at the commencement of Co.'s gloamer Iraonady, left Saigon for the bankruptcy are in his possession as re- this port on Thursday, the 1st April,

at 10 am, and may be expected horeputed owner with the consent of the true on or about Sunday morning, the 4th order will rest in the trustee or assigate of The next ENGLIK MAI, per the P. & 0.

April.

the bankruptcy notwithstanding the bill of Bale. steamer Ancona, left. Singapore on Friday, the 2nd instant, at 6 am, and may be expected here on or about O. & Co.'s steamer San Pable, with Wednesday, the 7th mat, yanderen

The

A PECULIAR Case of alleged forgery, and theft of a letter containing money was tried

before Mr N. G. Mitchell Innes at the

the next American Mail on board, will Isave Yokohama on Saturday, the 3rd Police Court to-day. The stain inst, and may be expected here on or the prosecution are to the shout Saturday, the 10th inst.

Thursday or Friday and

for

Bvidual

The steamship Ghaust, from Glasgow and addressed A. Vald was sent to the Univerzal

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 27th Club, 60 Wellington Street. March, and may be expected here on of that name not being found ther the 2nd April,

med. Louis

will be despatched on TUESDAY, Bank Cheques, the 2-cent stamp upon The E. & A. 8. §. Co.'s stemmer dirlie lait time this letter was taken back to the Post the 8th April, with Mails to the each cheque being raised to 9 cents. United Kingdom, Europe, and placesThe duty on Bank Notes is but

_____ Fort Darwin on the 28th March, and Office. However, – a

may be expected here on or about the Olivier, who describes himself beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits slightly increased; and the next

7th April Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, important item is that on Bills of The O. S. S. Co.'s aleamur Nestor, from heard of the letter, and went on Monday to board the Messageries steamer Fibre, had India (vit Madras), the Australasian Exchange and Prommissory Natos. Colonics, Adon, Natal and the Cape. On these documents the duty is doubled,

Liverpool, laft Singapore for this port Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

on 28th March, and may be expected the Coffee-abop, No. 99 Wal here on or about the 3rd April. where he saw Adolf Vald, the

The usual hours will be observed in closing by means of which as increase of The steamship Arratoon Apcar, from Cal the letter was intended and t

the Mails, &o,

6 P.M.-APRIL 2, 1886,1

Closing Quotations, Cashi

Last Dividend:

£2 div., &10/ 63,800.38 bonus year 188 % prem, canli

to Dec. 31.85

Tix. 812,681 56. 20 p. shs. 300 per share

for 1834 3,061 76

YTL 125 Doc. $1 1884 439,080,41831 psh. (842480 200,773.7118% mm 272 465,214.49 10% 887

2,809.896% for 1889 8183 per share 283,482.55 827.60 for '84 2380 cash, ex div., 228,811.67 $6 for 1884 $82. caeb, ex div.

North-China Insurance Co., Ld.... 5,000 £

Yangtzo Insurance Company, Ld..... 8,000 £ 20 £25 £50,000 Tls. Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....2,000 1,200 128 575,000 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 5 83,338 208 600,000 3 Canton, Insurance Office Co., Ld.....10,000 8 2608 50$ 155,000 8 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 1,000 2008 28,711.503 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 8. 250 508 1,000,000 8 China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.....20,000 $

00% 2005 808

20

666,700,8 STEAMBOAT-COMPARTES,

HE, C. and M. Steamboat Co., L.,^ 8,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 8 Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,587 £

60,000 shares inaned....

31,212€ Obine and Manila B. 8. CO., L3,5003

MIRUBLLANZOTE,

1000 75 300,000 $

608 508 88,764.168.

109. 10 ∙102 10 100 all

Hsong & Whalspor Hook Gon, lam 10,000

125 126

18,000/7 HIC. and China Gas Co., Limited. 5,000 £10 £ 10%

New Shares

1,000 £ 10£ 7.10 9,177.31.18 Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt 8,000 F 100 100

Issued

1,000 $100

3,000 she.

China Sugar Company, Limited.....

Los Company, Limited000% 100ls 100

12.30 r. 12.30 F. 1.00 F. Bakery Company, L

8.00

7

»

8.50

9.40

8.80

8.00 9.00 9.00 10.15 10.15*** 11:00

7.80

»

52

19

*33.

ja.

10.45*

12.45 PM“ 100

1.90

1.80

$3.00

2.00"

$2.80

2.00 3,00

8.30

4.00

4:00 4.30

2.60

5.200

6.15 6.40 -7.00

י".

There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling: 27

The abore Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except nader unavoidable dr cumpalanides." "In case of stress of weather, due notice will be given of any stoppaqui

300$ 100

100 100

30,000 8

€,0008

50

Luson Sugar Company Limuted.... 7000 Perak Tin Mining & Seng Co. ... 8,000 Salangere Tin Mining Co. (8'hai).... 2,500 100 all Panjom & Sanghia Dita Batualan

40,000,8

Mining Co. iskoris 'kong Rope Manufactory Co. Ed. 3,000 H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,000

Chinese Imperial 1881

་

1884 188€

SagarDebentures, 1880

: 50

8,565 71. 500 all

27908 1500

half.

your

34,522.0 Do 31/85 290 prom, onah

402.22 12% year end-

ingJune3 85% prem

117.16.73% for 1884 5% discount, cash

26. discount

18,143.85 is secured to the revenue.

It may be that this will not be felt, although the more nearly exchange ap- proaches the half-crown stage, one does not get the more reconciled to an extra stamp on bills for remittances. Upon Charter Parties there is an increase of 50 per cent, which gives an additional 8,843.62; while about half that som ia gained by a similar increase on do caments connected with mortgages. A sum of $6,346.10 is obtained by doubl. ing the daty on Policies of Insurance; and a sum of $5,705,35 is estimated to result from a like increase on Probate or Letters of Administration. Upon all adhesive stumps (except Receipt Stamps)

for whom

hum about

cutta and Singapore, is expected hera on or about the 3rd April,

Stival Meantime, an

The

Union Lite steamer Devonshire left Sin-French stoward uated Alfred and is dus here sbout the 5th April. gapore for this port ou the 29th March ho got wind of the letter, and on Mo The Union Line steamer Galley of Love the parson whose name was on the

he went to the Fest Office and left Singapore on the 30th March, and

The

may be expected here on or about the producing at the same time an

6th Aprīz with the

Glen Lins steamer Gleneagles left Sin that he lived at 30 Well gapore or the 30th March, and may be letter was accordingly hando expected here about the 6th April

rightful ownery burever, soon

The

O. 8. §. Co's steamer Achilles from what had become of tho Liverpool, last Singapore on the lat

inet, and may be expected here on or ssid he had been expecting from about the 7th inst.

www for some three months and

there is an increase of 100 per cent, Tas Champion, Captain 4 T. Powlett, left giving an estimated addition to the Yokohama on the 22nd instant. revenue of $17,005.34. But the most

marked increase of the new Schedule is Tax Frimanguet, Captain Bugo, left the

bayers

that upon the Transfer of Shares, the

duty on which is raised by 300 per Tokohama on the 22nd instant.

cent, or three times the previons rate

8,651.687% half yearif 83% prem., caab, buyers 1,627.3.1110% and 2

bonus For120 per share jola, 66 1,175:07 Now, $3

8187 pershare, buyers, erdiv. $120 18,451,51 None

1,125.30 812

690,66814- 1094.523%

27906

·81895. 600

500 all 500 all 500 l

First year Bates of Int. Payable

Juna16Dec 10 March 15 June 20 Oct 15

Jana & Dicem

$100 per share, cash, buyers

Afternoon watt and steward and asked fram

velops of the post

said that if thei

would

to the Fre

that is, 30 cents on every $100 or part Ox cur fourth page will be found some cos The Frenchm thereof, instead of 10 cents. This gives respondence on tho Kwantung Inundation

an addition to the revenue of close on

fifteen thousand dollars, while the Co- Fend

lonial Treasurer hints at other proposals We remind our readers of the performanon in the treatment of transfers which may

well disturb the equanimity of those tomorrow night of the Lily of Killarney concernod. Evidently, the Colonial by the Mascotter. Treasurer has no very high opinion of

up at the Con

ing he was for where it is said

being asked why

French Consul's nidos, he tion and said he

the branch of commerce known as Blank Tas Hongkong Is Co. announce that on he Trasfers, and he appears to regard and after Sunday the 4th inst the price of said he had torn the thess much in the same light as Manila Loe will be eas cant per pound

meantime it is said funds the man

nomins! lottery tickets He may not be very far wrong, as occasionally some very

$115 per share $115.

ez div.

cash, ex div.

$10

cash, buyers cash, or div.

AG. STOKES, Share Broker

with

discreditable things have been done in Tax Agest of the P. & O. Go. Informs us in hiding tho regard to shares. But there is, wo sub that the Ancona, with the next mit, à certain amount of honest favesting mail, left Singapore for Hong done in this way in this Colony, and we morning (Friday), at 6 o'clock, " trust that the special treatment which

is to be proposed will make some allow ance for this fast. Those specially in- terested in share businesa will doubtless represent their vows to the proper gustter, and the Special Committee will

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