For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
I
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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AVI FOE
THE FOLLOWING
THE CHINA MAH.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements Mr Arthur and 2 bil-iren; and 586 Chiness.
HIARINI'S
CIRCUS
AN
GRAND
MENAGERIE
OF
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steinship
Laterten,
Captain Soara, will be deanatched as above on
SALE TRAINED ANIMALS. WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instané.
STORES.
York HAMS.
RoH BUTTER.
Topecan BUTTER.
Fronds BUTTER.
Err's COCOA,
VAN HOUTES' COCOA. Picnic TONGUES. MACKEREL in 5lb Tine. RAISINS and CURRANTS, Crystallised FRUTES.
SAVURY & MOour's New Infant FOOD. BAINES & Co.'s JAMS.
Potted MEATS.
PATE DE FOIS GRAS.
Swiss MILK.
BORDER'S
CONDENSED
MILK.
COOKING STOVES.
KEROSINE LAMPS.
WINES, &c.
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Guary's Sparkling SAUMUR, Pts. & Qia, SACCONE'S MANZANILLA. BACCONE'S Old Invalid PORT. Old Bourbon WHISKY. BUKE'S Okl Trish WHISKY. Royal Glandeo WHISKY. MARSALA
&L,
800.
---0-
krv.
The Usos Assortment
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
at the
Lowest Possible Prices FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1886.
280
NOW RE ̈ ̃Â ̈ ̃U ̈Y."
COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT. TING CHINESE; with special refer
ence to PARTNERSHIT REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN BONGKONG.
Copies may be had at the China Mail Ooo, and si Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co-Price, 75 cente.
Entertainment.
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.
CONCERT in aid of the Fenus of the
A Orry HALL, will be given on WED.
NESDAY EVENING, 14th Instant.
Further Particulars will be announced. Hongkong, April 3, 1886. -
079
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE
)Y Kind Permission of the COMMITTEE of R
the CITY HALL, the SILK SOROLL to be Prosentou to the PRINCE OF WALES by the CHINESE COMMUNITY_uf Hongkong, at the Colonial and Indian Er. hibition will be an view in ST. ANDREW'S HALL (City Hall), frem FRIDAY, the 9th Inatani, till MONDAY, the 12th Instant, from 10 am to 5 pm. each day...
By Order,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, April 8, 1880.
NOW OPEN
Mise Holland and 2 children, Mr Robinson, Per Oopack, from Enigon, 14 Chinese. Per Melita, from Haiphong, &c., 15 Ohi- Fer Hailcony, from Oost Porta, Mr
авло
Kerz.
.
DEFAETED.
Per Diamante, for Amay, 46 Chinese for Manila, Mesars T. Minami, B. Pabonan, and 0 Chinese.
Per Haiphong, for Coast Ports, Bfr and Mes McKean, Miss Bountón, Miss Meyer and 4 childron, Mr John Dodd, Miss Gate,
14 Mossra T. Boyd, O. Platt, Geo. C. Green- 718 hill.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenda. Hongkong, April 8, 1866
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
April 7. 1858
Cyclops, British steamer, 1,420, Nish, Every Night, Nagasaki via Amoy, April 0, General,
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE.
AT 8 O'CLOCK, PERFORMANCE
COMMER AT 9.
AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE,
ON
SATURDAY,
Doors open at 3 o'clock, commencing at 4.
Hangchow, British steamer. 1,000), A. Hon, Wuhu April 3, Rico-BurrERFIELD & Swine.
April 8:-
Anton, German steamer, $98, E. Aerobon, Swatow April 6, General-WIELBR & Co.
Greyhound, British steamer, 227, S. A‚ Thomas, Fukhoi April 3, Hoilow 5, and Macao 7, General.-ADAMSON, BEEL & Co. By kind permission of Colonel FOSTER
Patrochta, British steamer, 1,330, Thomp and Officera, the Band of the Northampton-son, Shanghai April 3, and Swatow 7, shire Regiment will play at each perform Genarai.-BOTTERFIELD & Swike.
BODY,
Hoxos for 6 Porsons,
ADNOSION:
$12,00
2.00. 1.00 0.50.
Dress Circle, -
Stalla (Carpeted Seats). Pit, -
Children under Ton, Soldiers under the
Rank of Officers luif-price excopt to Boxes.
A Plan of the Seats can be soon at the HORORONG HOTEL, where Tickets will be on Sale daily from 9 s.m. till 4 pm, ac. commodating Parties who may wish to sceurs Soate in advance.
L. MAYA,
Hongkong, April 8, 1886. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Secretary.
714
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at though rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Katsang
Captain YOUNG, will be despatched as shove on SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.r.
For Freight or Paaunge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, -
Hongkong, April 8, 1886.
713
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
-Esmeralda,
Capt. G. TAYLER, will be deopatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 12th kustant, at & pain.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Coj-
General Managers.
Hongkong, April 8, 1896-
Destination.
719
Agan, British steamer, 760, T. Thomsa, Baigon April 3, Rice.-ARNHOLM, KARBERG
& Co.
Opack, British steamer, 1,720, John C. Jacques, Saigon April 4, Rico and Paddy.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Melita, Gorman steamer, 339, H. Mörck, Haiphong April 1, and Holhow 7, Goneral.
A. R. MARTY.
Pushun, Chinese steamer, 1,504, A. Crowd, Shanghai April 6, General... 8. N. Co.
Hailong, British stommor, 277, J. Wyllie, Tammi April 6, and Amoy 7 General--DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
DEPARTURES. April 8:- Hangchow, for Whamapon. Ningpo, for Whampoa Elisabeth, for Bassin (India). Gleneagles, for Shanghai.
Your for Coast Ports.
for Haibow, Fakhoi & Haiphong. Abrine, for Haiphong Cyclops, for Singapore and London. Patroclva, for Singapore and London. Glenearn for Singapore.
Khi, for Singapore and Bombay. Gerda, for Chefoc, Tientsin and N'chwang. Alert, American cruiser, for Nagasaki.
CLEARED.
Wandering Jew, for Manila.
Margarethe, for Elephant Point (India). Freerun, for Iloilo.
Great Admiral, for Manila.
Achilles, for Amoy and Shanghai. Nicoline, for Rangoon. Fant, for Bangkok.
Greyhound, for Hoihow and Pakkoi.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Par Cyclops, from Nagasaki via Amoy, Mr and Mrs Williams, Misses Maggie and Mand Williams, Mise Tulloch, Lieut. Vole dekovsky, LR. N., Mr By Souza, and 700 Chinese
Per Hangchaw, from Wuhu, 7 Chinese. Per Greyhound, from Haihow, Mr Octavia Flensberg, and 58 Chinesa
Per Fatradus, from Shanghai, &c., Capt. and Mrs Drage and 2 children, Mr and
Por Gleneagles, for Shanghai, 1 Chinese. Per Partridge, for Hoihow, &c., 60 Chi-
nese.
Por Alwine, for Haiphong, 2 Europeana deck, 1 Japanese, and 30 Chinese.
Per Curiors, for Singapore, &a., 6 Euro- peans, and 725 Chinese.
Per Petrocius, for Singapore. &c, Mrs T. Glass, Mra T. Patterson, 19 Europeans, and 376 Chinese.
Ker Glencar, for Bingapore, 593 Chinoso. Por Khiva, for Singapore, &c., 1 Euro- paan, sad 240 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Great Admiral; for Manila, 3 Eury- poans.
Por Achille, for Amoy, &c., 72 Chinese. Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, c., 30 Gbi
11888.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Cyclops reports: Had light N.E. winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Hangchow reports: Had calrus and variable winds to Turnabout thenes to port moderato N.E. wind and fine weather.
The British steamer Greyhound reports; Had moderate light wind, variable, with clear and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Patroclus reports: First part of the passage foggy and misty
weather; latter part fine.
The British steamer Egean raports: Bud light winds and fine weather through-
out.
The British steamer Oopack reports: Had light E. and N. Easterly breezes and fine clear weather throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAL-
For SAIGON.-
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor. Ommers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Creme of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongheny Harbour:--
BENARTY, British steamer, Capt. Ed. Le Boutallier.Gibb, Livingston & Co.""
OLIEVEDEN, British steamer, Capt. Fred. Johnston,Sierssen & Co.
ELLEN A. READ, British ship, Capt. N. B. Hatfield.--Order.
Goraalves & Co.
FIED. P. LITCHFIELD, American Larque, Capt. Saual. Bartlett, Ordor.
HYBA, German barguo, Captain Binge. INVINCIBLE, American ship, Captain Jos. Fearqus Skowos.-Dongias Laprsik & Co.
BELBREK, Dritish barque, Captain W.. Lightbody Melchera & Co.
MERON, American ship, Captain T. B. Glove.Melchers & Co.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon.-Achilles leaves for Shanghai,
Amusements,
No. 7079-APRIL 8, 1886.1
19
ly bemuse the Secretary of State A Young Chinaman under 16 year of age. has asked the Council: to-do 69, admitted, in the Polles Court to-day before This, of course, was decided in the Mr E. Maskean, having stolen a gold watch Financa Commitee; and there may have and chain with trinketa attached and 860, occurred one of the goverest and most caustic debates upon it which ever took the total value boing $200, Mr Mackean place within the four walls of the Coun- ordered the young rogne to recove cil Chamber, for anght the public can strokes of the rattan on the breech and to he ever know. The apshot, however, is detained in jail pending the carrying out of that our unofficial members have again the contence, the money to be retained by surrendered to the Secretary of State, the poling. against their own declared convictions, without firing a shot. It may be thar
оце
worthy representatives on this we are glad to learn front the serotary of Financial Star Chatabde are of opinion the Snowdrops that the net proceeds of they have saved themselves by this the entertainment given by them in the saring clause-provided that a 4 por City Hall on the 10th January last amounted cent. Loan can be issued not below to 9304.84, which sum has been equally par. But a unanimous assent need not
have been the form of the resolution. divided betweon the Baxter Mission and It would have been as easy to have put Father Burghignoli's 'Orphanage for Euro- that they declined to give their assent, poan Children, The Snowdrops were and adhered to their previous decision greatly indebted to Col. Foster and the that the money be raised locally, valeu Officers of the Northamptonshire Regiment, the Colonial Office could guarantee those who generously gave the services of the favourable terms mentioned. If this be an unfair inference to draw from the re &c.port, then the baldness of the repost and Jogar J. Spooner, the orcise officer in
the absence of any explanation must be
9 p.m.--Chiarini's Cirens and Menagerie
at Bust Bowrington.
Miscellaneous.
10 am.-The Silk Scroll to be presented
to the Prince of Wales on view,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, April 10:
Noch. Meeting of the Committee for the Testimonial to Mr. Jackson in the City Hall,
Gord per Chase undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Claims against the Arraiom Apar must
be made on or before this date. MONDAY, April 12-
Gonda por Steamer Iravuaddy unclaimed after Neoti subject to ront and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem. Goods por Gleneagles undelivered after
this dato subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, April 14:-*
Band.
hald to be responsible for the injustice.connection with the Opium Farm, whom The secresy of these incetings of Finance Superintendent Deane arrested on receipt Committee is certain to produce such of telegraphic instructions from the Straita complication of misunderstandings that it
will soon be to the interest of all concerned Government on a charge of deserting from to abandon them. The principal tesult of the Singapore Polico fores, was liberated thess meetings at present seems to be to-day by Mr Mitchell-Innas on a boil of that their secrear helps to cover up the $1000 advanced by the Opium Farmer, in shortcomings of the unofficial members whose services Mr Spooner has distin Such a recommandation cannot be per-guished himself for the last five or six manent...
At present, a strong belief is enter-wooka. We understand that when the case tained that the increase in the Stamp is taken up, after the receipt of the warrant Duties will not be enforced. It may from the Straits Government, Mr Spooner therefore be expected that the Special will be defended by Mr Wotton, of Mossre Committee, acting upon recent prece Wotton and Diacon. dents, will report that, as it is quite evident that the money will not be re- We hear that a very successful trial of the quired, therefore they decide to double
Decauvillo Tramway was made on the the Stamp Schedule all round!
The Manila lottery tickets have been ParadeGround at Canton on Sunday last, Pok-dragged into the new clause relating to in the presence of the Provincial Tranter Vagrants with insufficient rossen, as the and a large number of the leading Chines clause has been suggested with special
8 p.m.-Auction of Bisnes Villa,
foolam, at the offices of Meaarn David Sassoon, Sona & Co.
9 p.m.-Concert at the City Hall.
referance to the crowds that gather in military officials. It isstated that the trial was the streete in connection with Ter-ta made at the express request of the Viceroy, lotteries. Even if foreign lotteries could who, on seeing the notices in the Hongkong be aunt in to Blesars Russell & Co., onbe dealt with here (which is doubtful), papers, saked M, Galy, the practical agenb the specific object of the clause is to of the Company, to visit Canton with his incet the Ten-la lottery excitement in the China town, which threatens to be
Por Kut Sang, at 3.30 pm., on Saturday, THURSDAY, April 15-
the 10th inst.
Claims against the Galley of Lorne must
or before this date. Claims against the Devonshire must be sent in to Mesars Enssell & Co., on or before this dato.
Por Vortiger, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 10th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Carisbrooke, at 8.30 a. m., on Sunday,
the 11th inst.
-For-BANGKOK--
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
London, &c., via Suez Canal.. Flintshire (s)
Loadou, and Ports of Call.....Hydaspes (a).
Laertes (6)..... London, vin Suez Catal....... Manila, via Amoy.......... Esmeralda (3). Marseilles, Mo., via Saigan......Melbourne (a)... San Franciaco,
via Yokohama..City of Peking (s).. Francisco,
via Yokohama.. Sati Pablo (s). Saus Francisco Achillea
John Currier Shanghai, via Amoy........
Achillea (5)... Kutsang (8). Shanghai Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Armthou Apcar (6).. Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Carisbrooke (1).. Sydney and Melbournu, &c..... Airlle (s). Trieste, &c...
Berenice (8)...... Galley of Lorno (6)
Yokohama and Bioge..........
Captain.
Dauenstor.
G. Scrivener.
Scalea
Tayler
de la Marcalls..
B. Biethen. Anderson.
Young
A. D. MacTavish.... .Casa.
Ellis......
G. B. Verona. Pomroy.
Por Picciola, at 0 a.m, on Sunday, the
11th inst.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.--
Per Arratoon Apear, at 2.30 p.m., on
Tuesday, the 13th inst.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, s., by the British Contmet Packet:
Day of Departure,-
Noop, Money Order Office closes. 2 PML-Eegistry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns coases,
8.
3 p.m.-Auotion of Leasehold Property.. TUESDAY, April 20—
3.Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the H.K., Canton and Macao S.-boat Co., Ltd. WEDNESDAY, April 31
Tenders for Purchase of Lee Yaen.
N
E W
or
KIND'S
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,
ENGLISH CUT GLASS BOTTLES, DOULTON WARE,
Mail closed, except for Late---- Letters.
3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 centa until
3.30 r..When the Post Office closes
entirely,
3.40 .M.Late Lotters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fae cf 10 cents until time of departure.
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
About April 12. April 13, at 4 p.m. JApril 14.
April 12, at 5 p.m. April 20, at 1000.
Adamson, Bell & Co.. P. & O. S. N. Co... Butterfield & Swire.... Russell & Co................... Messagerina Maritimes... Pacific Mail S. 8. Co....... April 14, at 3 p.m. lo, co. s. 8. Od..
Russell
CO
All 24, at 3 p April 18 Quick despatch.
Butterfield & Swire.. .......ļāpril 9, at nuon. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... April 10, at 4 p.m. David Sassoon, Sons & Co.... April 13, at 3 pan. Douglas Lapraik & Co April 11, at 9 a.m. Russell & Co......
... April 15, at 4 p.m. April 17, at noen. April 10, at 2 p.8.
0. Bachrach.
Russell & Co...
SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONE.
713
NOTICE
Stock
BANKS.
Nos. of Value. Shares.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. (60,000
THERE will be à MEETING of the!
COMMITTEE for the TESTIMONIAL
INST LANCES.
:
to Mr. JACKSON, in the Cry HALL, on North-China Insurance Co., L.) 5,000 2 SATURDAY NEXT, at 12 o'Closk..
The ADDREse to Mr. JACKSON is lying for Fangtase Insurance Company, Lel........] 8,000 £ Signature at Messm. LANE, CRAWFORD &
J. MELVILLE MATSON, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 8, 1886,
717
PUBLIC AUCTION
ALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
THURSDAY,
Union Insurance Society Co., La... 9,000 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....21,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 Obiners Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,5005 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 China Fire Insurance Co., Id 20,000
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
Paid- PorTION PAR LAST REPORT.
125$ 120
Kesery.
84,500,000
For equali sationof dir.! {$ 500,000
50
...
Balances.fward Last Dividend
Tis. 812,839.95 for 1884
APRIL 8, 1886.
Closing Quatats01:3, Cash.
£2 diz., & 10 $63,800.38 bonus year 190 % prem., buyers.
to Dec. 31.85 Tis. 20 p. ahre. 500 per share 3 forma. 125 50,000 11.
3,069.76 Dec. 31 1884 676,0002 439,080.41 $31 psh./84 8480 600,000 € 200.773.71 18% annum 872 165,000 6 465,214.43 10% 885 28,711.508 1,000,000 8 600,700.6
200€
25 26£
1,2509 1208 83.335 25% 250 3 503 1,000's 200s $608 508 100 3.20 $
300,000 $ 100 758 -50% 50 $ 86,764,16|$|
10 10
10€ 81,212 £
10
BK. O. and M. fesmboat Co., L, 8,0008 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Indo-Obina S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 £
60,000 shares issued.......
the 15th April, 1636, at 3 pm, at the China and Manila S. 8. Co., Ld...... 3,500
Premises,
ALL THOSE SIX FOUR-STORY Hovers," Sikatto on the Remaining Portion of IN. LAND LOT No. 109, and known as
MIGUELLANEOUS H'rong & Whampas Dock Co., Ld. 19,000 $ HK, and China & Co., Limited.) 5,000 £
New Shar......
3,000 sha. issued.
1,000£ 2,000 $
Nos. 21, 23, 25, 27,29 & 91 Hongkong Hotel Company, L7,000
2600%
الى : 160
125 125 18,000j8
10€ 10% 307.10 9,177.311
100 100 100 50
100 100
1008 1008
БО 50s 100$ 100 50) all
30,000
6,000 $
100
HOLLYWOOD ROAD, held for the China Sugar Company, Limited..... 9,000 unexpired residue of a term of 76 year, Hangkong Ice Company, Limited... 1,250 $ and for the further term of 924 yOLIK.. The Property will be Sold in SIX LOTS, Hongkong Bakery Company, Id....
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 9 ambjent to an aunumi Crown Rent of about Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.
6,000 811 each
Selangors Tin Mining Co. (Bhai) 2,500 $ Arrangements can be made for about Panjom Sunghie Dua Samatan
40,000 € 100%
5 Two-thirds of the Purchase Money of each Mining Co.
50 all Lot to remain or Mortgage at very low kong Ropo Manufactory Co., Lt 3,000 interest
500 50 H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Vo... 4,000@
For Fall Partiolars and Conditions, of Sale; apply to t
WOTTON & DEACON,
or to
Ballester
G. R. LAMMERT: dustioner, Daddell Street. Hangkang, April 8, 1805.
2,888.896% for 1885 $165 por share 283,482.55 827,40 for *845388
228,811.678 6 for 1884 82 cash, ex div.
34,522.08% half year ga prem, cash
Deo. 31/85 102.22 12% yearond-
% prem, buyers ing June3 85 117.16.79% for 1884 5% discount, eith
25 discount
AND
FANCY GOODS,
Left over from CHRISTMAS, will be Sold at REDUCED PRICES,
during the
Continuance of this Advertisement.
tramway... The officials expressed them.
a dangerous auistice. But it woul; selves a highly pleased with the tramway, we presume, be too like so-called class and an order is stated to have been given to legislation to specify what is really the agent of the Company, ginged at. The statement made by llis.........
Excellency the Acting Governor is the Aerning to buyers of Wai-Ning Pottery most surprising of all. We have always its Under this heading the Chung- been under the impression that keeping
a lottery agency was illegal, and there-ngoi-san-po tells a harrowing tale of the fore the old non referred to by Mr corruption of Canton officials. By fast and Hyrie were forcet to go about the streets loose system of prohibiting and licensing to sell their tickets, The Acting At they manage to pookat most of the win- turdey General did not correct His Ex-
cellevey; and it is fortunate that the sings The revenue derived from the consideration of the clause was post-farming of lotteries, legalized during the poned, as it seemed very doubtful if any French invasion, going to the Imperial ne knew really how the matter really Government, the locat Officinis had to coma stands.
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Tine.)
THE GRECIAN EMBROGLIO
A LONDON, 7th April, 1836.
down upon the winers for their own share, And, worse than that, they had it in their power to determine who the winners should. be. The literary Chanceller had only to manipulate the list of successful graduates a Hittle, patting a few uncatunk surnames, like Hear the top, to upset all the
The Ambasadora of the Great Powers at calculations of the baysts of tickets This
the Porta hare sent an identical note to is an old story, already explained by the Literary Chancellor, in a representation to
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., the Grook Government notifying the formal
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 18, 1880.
346
Bigusture of the Frotocol providing for the Governinuut of Roumelia and airongly urg.
The publication of this issue commented on it to abandon its menacing atti-
af 7.30 p.m.
The China lail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIE ́8, 1886.
tudo.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASED Suez Canal
the throns that he was unwell at the time.
But the Sanpa Bays, the Literary Chancellor
the chief ofender' 64T 愛啡。 And what has happened once
may happen again, therefore let buyers of Wai-sing lottery tickets beware lest they win grief, and we prove to be true
OUTWARD BOUND-Norden, January 26 prophets
Abfluru, 20; De Bay, March 6; Massa- |
Zin, 9; Amphitrite, 12; Balder, Ben- Er will be remembered that aboub a fort- Dewule, 16; Kaisowe, 19; Ajax, Natal,
night ago the house of a blacksmith at Tai Titan, 23 Cachar, Pathan, Oxfordshire; Antenor, Trenbighshire, 2; Benlaria, Kok Sul was entered by a party of armed Glenogle, 30; Ching Wo, Antonio, Apri men and clothing and money to the value of
24.
THE meeting of the Legislative Council held yesterday, the 7th, furnishes further proof, if any were required, of the entire absence of what has been erroneously termed the representative element. Ws mean the absence of the representative.c element as a force or inßuence in the deliberations of the Government. The The O. & O. Co.'s'stnamer San Pablo, with with the affair. The information againek the next American Mail on board, hím has been given by the respectable
HoNSWARD BOUND-Bengłoë, March 1;
Glenfruin, Medusa, 16 Stentor, 23 Oras, April 2.
$50 stolen from the place. A man named Wong Ataun, a salt-smuggler, has been arrested on suspicion of being connected
loft Yokohama on Saturday, the 3rd inst, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 10th inst.
Chinese residents in the place, who, how-
ever, with the characteristic Chinesa idea
of justice, have addressed a Istter to the E. & A. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Catter magistrate praying that the man be punished thun left Singapore for this port on the because he is a dangerous character. ith instant, and may be expected here Evidence was led in the case this morning on or about the 11th instante.
proposals to raise the proposed loan locally is or was one of those subjects in which the community were supposed to take some interest, and the arbitrary and high-handed manner in which the proposal unanimously made by the Coun- The cil to raise the money locally was nega tived by the Colonial Office roused for the moment considerable indignation. There can be little doubt that the interests of the Crown Agents in this matter have received the support of tife Colonial Office authorities; and one would have supposed that the Council OWING to the indisposition of Miss Bey bere, at least the unofficial members, mour, the performance of Maritana by would have stood to their gune in re the Mascottes, advertised for this evening, sisting any further interference in will not take place." matters of a financial nature, Such,
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.'s at the Police Court before Mr Mitchell-
steamer Berenice, from Trieste left Singapors on the 6th inst., and may be expected here about the 12th inst
Innes.
The complainant, whose honse Was entered said he could not identify
Any of the men Wong Cheung, a shop. keeper in the place, however, said he about ten men run away from tho house in which complainant lived. The prisoner, who was last, he identified and however, is not the case, The Finance Mass Jardino, Mathesom & Co. inform noticed that he had a knife in his hand. Committee, buving again retired into its a that the Indo-China Steam Navigation He was a dangerous man and had threaten- shell, lias once more emerged with an- Steamer Talsang, from Calcutta, left sings ed to set fire to or break down the house other of those wonderful reports, which pors for this port yesterday, the 7th in- if he was informed against, Defendant buyers consists of ten lines, and is as follows:-
6,551.587% half year 88% prem., cash 1,597.8.11 bonus for
% and 28120 per share 1,175,07 Now, 83 Old, 86
15,461,51 Rone 1,125.30812 690.66818 1,094.523 %
$105 per share, cash, buyers $120 # buyers $100 per share, cash
First your Payable June16&Dec.10 March 15 June: 30
#145 per share $115
610
ex div. cash, ex div.
Botsinal
$10
B61
rash, ex div."
Par, norinal
prema.
LOANS.
Rates of Int.
Chinese Imperial 1881.
8.565 TI. 500
ᏐᎢ
1854
1884 B...
· 1884 0.
Bugar Dabentives, 1880...
600
500 All 27908 127908 500
$1898 500 Б1 500 all
:-
Oct. 15
Juna & Decem.
A, G STOKES, Share Broker.
ווי
stan
said the evidence was falss and was given
The Committee although still thinking
because he had troubled witness's Broot- that, for many reuseas, it would be pre-Ir is notided that the silk scroll to be pre-heart. Another shopkeeper in the place ferable to raise the money locally, espesented to the Prince of Wales by the Chinese old the same story as the previous witness, cially as there Bow reason to beliara
that funds could be obtained here at 41 community of Bongkong st the forth adding that he board the prisoner, on the per cent., thus avoiding all risk of loss coming Colonial and Indian Exhibition will
hand being pursued, shout out Cut the
on Exchange, nevertheless unanimously be on view in St. Andrew's Hall from Friday fools' The prisoner maintained that this
assent to the proposal of the Secretary till Monday from 10.8.m. till 5 p.m. euch
of State that the Loan should be issued day.
in Loniton, provided that a per cent.
witness slso was actuated by spite, and
that he had given his evidence because
Load can be issued not below par. We A LARGE number of cases of unlicensed there had been a row between them abant miss the explanation, here as to loyalty tracking inopium came before Mr Makes the purchase of some opium. The trial was but it is just possible that the questions
of exchange, commissions, par value, and at the Police Court this morning and fines of adjourned,
so forth, were deemed to be somewhat from 85 to 8100 were imposed. A case of out of keeping with the exouse of loyal. | pretty extensive of
à VERY largely attended meeting of seaman. opium adulteration was also of the Port of Tyns was held at Beuth
ty to the Crown given upon a former under consideration, but was remanded for - Bhields on Feb. 26, for the purpose of wake occasion. The same admission is, how-
foreigners in British him. After the ever, freely made that the thing is all further evidence, the defendant being ung a protest against the employment of wrong that it would be better to raise admitted to bail in two sureties of 8200 adoption of resolution bearing on the diss
fress existing among searen of the
port the lana here,still, as the Sesretary each.
and their families, the following- motion
ship-ow
of State has proposed that the money is stated that Mr Grant Buff's successor was adopted That was Britial auss should be raised in London, we must In Madras will be either Lard Elgin or son, respectfely urge upon her ship wo
apen unanimously assent to the proposal of Lord Morlag. The past, however, no l the Secretary of State. That is to say, vacant til the 8th of November, and it is time that
that the unofficial members admit that quite possible that by that time the chan preference to Brisih se there are many reasons why the loan ces may again be in favour of Sir Henry spont thele live in the mercantile majen should be raised locally, but that they Drummond Wolf, whe in the Conserto sa to enable them to
their already starving wire sssqpt to the oppoulte yourse mere tive selection.--Englishman.
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