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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

H

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

AVE FOR

THE FOLLOWING"

MU CHINA

To-day's Advertisements. Penang April 4 and Singapore 8, Gonorah

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÈS, FROM LEITE, LONDON AND SINGA- PORE.

BUN HIN ORAN

Deuteros, German steamer, 1,198, A. E. Luthiens, Bangkok April 6, Rico.-E. STIELLHA98 & Do.

DEPARTURES. M: April 14

Kwang Lee, for Whampoa Meroni, for Taiwanfoo.

Zorne, for Adiey,

SALE HE Steamship Benene, Capt. Tuox- SON, having arrived from the above Purta, Consigners of Cargo ars hereby re- Signal, for Hohaw and Pakhoi.. quested to send in their Bill of Lading-Catterthun, for Seigen...

STORES.

York HAMS.

Roll BUTTER,

Topacan BUTTER.

-French BUTTER.

EFF' COCOA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Pionis TONGUES. MACKEREL in 5lb Tina RAISINS and CURRANTS. Crystallized FRUITS.

SAVORY & MOORE's New Infant FOOD.

BARNES & Co.'s JAMS.

Potted MEATS.

PATE DE FOIS GRAS.

Swiss MILK.

BORDER'S

CONDENSED

MILK.

COOKING STOVES. KEROSINE LAMPS.

WINES, &c.

for countersignature, and to take imme-Sapphire, British cruiser, for a cruiser. diate delivery of their Cargo from along-dire, for Sydney via Aunoy. side. Contiguess of Nailroad Trou are par- Fun, for Shanghai. ticularly requested to take delivery from Laerter, for Singapore and London.

oats, failing which Sualow, for Swatow. Steamer thais-fat boats,

Captain will not be responsible for any mizing of different lots that may arise from discharging into other lightora.

Cargo

the discharge of the impeding Vossel will be landed and stored into Godowns of the Undersigned at Consignore risk and expose

Optional Cargo will bo forwarded on, un- les notice to the contrary be given before 2p.m. To-DAT, the 15th Inatant.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 22nd Instant will be subject to rent. All Claims must reach as before 4p.. of the 25th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

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

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 15, 1886.

756

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nos

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Venacle, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

UNOW-HOW-Foo, German steamer, Capt. W. Wendt,--Molcher & Co.

ELLEN A. READ, British ship, Capt. N. B. Hatfield.-Order.

FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American barque. Capt. Samul. Bartlett-Order.

HOUSEGUARDS, British steamer, Captain Gazy's Sparkling BAUMUR, Pts. & Qla Chaa. Thompsun.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

BACCONE'S MANZANILLA,

SACOONE'S Old Invalid PORT.

Old Bourbon WHISKY.

BUBEE's Old Irish WHISKY.

Royal Glendes WHISKY.

MARSALA

&d,

&o.

Sic

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

at tho

Lowest Possible Prices

FOR OAB I

HYDRA, German barque, Captain Bingo. -Gonsalves & Co.

INVINCIBEM, Americari ehip, Captain Jas. Fearqus Skewan.--Douglas Lapreik & Co.

MELBEEX, British Earqua, Captain W. Lightbody Melohors & Da

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

April 14, 1886-

Wandering Minstrel, British barquentine, 304, J. J. Hudson, Shanghai April 7. Generol-AnNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

April t

*

Gratitude, British steamer, 1,201, N. C. Wake, Kutchinotzu April 9, Ona.-MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

Voruteria, German str., 612, J. Bruhu, Touron April 12, Sugar-WILLER & Co.

Ineries, British steamer, 1,301, Scale; Shanghai April 10, Amoy 13, and Swator 14, deuerat.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL-

Chow-chow-foo, German steamer, 796, W. Wendt, Saigon April 10; Rice.--MELRERS 280 & Co.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.-- Hongkong, February 10, 1888.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamabip Parthia will arrive here TH

on or about the 19th Instant from the above Ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

from alongside on her arrival. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at onse landed and stored

at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected

AH YON & Co.

742

Hongkong, April 13, 1888. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE 8.8. Massalia, Captain PETERSEN, having arrived from the bore Ports, Consignees of Chrgo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink into the Godowns of the Undersigned, hence and/or from the Wharvas or Hosts delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before

the 9th Instant. go remaining undelivered after the

to rent. 28th Instant will be subjected after the t

No Claim will be

Goods have left our Godowns.

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

STEMSSEN & Co,

Agents

Hongkong, April 9, 1888.

729

To-day's Advertisements.

Velur, German steamer, 630, Kallyon, Newchwang April 4, Beans and General EDVARD SHELLUS & CO.

Clara, German steamer, from Whampoa. Daris, German steamer, from Whampoa Amoy, British steamer, from Whimpea Vigilant, British despatch-vessel, 1,000, Idoat. Commander P. Hoskyne, Singapore April 7.

Diburg, German ateamer, 937, Bartelsen,

Destination..

CLEARED. Crusader, for Haiphong. Gatreston, for Kobe. Colorado, for New York.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILN uy the FLESON PACKET,~~~~ The French Contract Packet Melbourne

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places boyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Streits Bettlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonica, Pondichery, Madras, Calentia, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The ass! hours will be observed in glosing

the Mails, &o.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packot Thames will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 28rd Instart, with Mails for the United Kingdoin, Europe, and countries be yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- ments, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &e.

MAILN BY THE UNITED STATES PAUREL The United Status Mail Packet San Pablo will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 24th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Por Voricaerts, from Tauron, 17 Chinoso.

Statos, Canada, Honolula, Peru, o, which will be closed as follows Por Laertes, from Shanghai, &c., Mr A.

2.16 P.M. Registry consos. C. Wartall, and 858 Chinese.

Per Dabag, from Penang, &c., 164 Chi-2.30 F.M. Post-Office closes, but

дене.

Per Deuteros, from Bangkok, 22 Chinese.

Departrik

Per Lorns, for Amoy, 200 Chinese,

Por Signal, for Hollow, &c., 10)Chinese. Per Cattern, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Swatan, for Santow, 7 Chinosa Per Airlie, fur Sydney, &c., & Europeans, and 321 Chinese.

Por Fushia, for Shanghai, 3 Kuupeans,

and 121 Chinese.

Per Laeries, for Singapore, &c., 11. Euro- peans, and 832 Chinese.

TO DEPART. Per Crunder, for Haiphong, Messer Gonisejen and Rigolis, 3 Japanese women, and 27 Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Gratitude reports Had fresti N.E. monsoon.

The British steamer Larrta reports: Had freak North-Easterly breezes with heavy rain.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,--

Per Sumatra, at 5.30 p.m., on Friday, the

16th inst

For HAIPHONG.—-__

Per Frejr, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 16th inst, instead of as previously notified.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping

4 p.m.-Sumatra leaves for Bombay, &c. Goods per Massalia undelivered after

this data subject to rent,

Amusements.

No 1085 APRIL 15, 1888,1

tively well known. While reviewing Biosox Chiarini continues to give bla on- the position nearly a year ago, we tertainmente nighly, and though the audi wrote as follows

ences are not what they might be they What

money may yet be required, bow- oro as large as can be expected considerin over, for the completion of this necessary the state at the weather. On Saturday bat expensive water supply, does not appear ¦

to be generally known. One thing is clear aftemicon, there will again be an afternoon that the lona suggested by the Auditor

9 p.m.Chiarini's Circus and Menageriemeral in a provique report will soon Performance for ladies and children.

at East Bowrington..",

General Memoranda, SATURDAY, April 17

Bille

Noon Tenders for Government received by the Chief Paymaster, 9 p.m.-Performance at the City Half MONDAY, April 19 : A

Claims against the Hakon Adelsten must besout in to Mosta Gilman & Co., on or before this date. TUESDAY, April 20

3 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the A.K., Canton and Macao S.-boat Co., Ltd.

WEDNESDAT, April 21 :---

actually rexuired, and a considerable portion

of the money no rained will be necessary The rumour that the steamer Cheang Hook are the Surveyor General can complete the Kian had been blown up was again revived magnificent schemes of water supply and

drainage, together with the other works of here today, and as before seams to be with- sanitation for the Colony out the slightest foundation. How this Since that time over half of the canard omos to be so persistantly circalated money to be raised, by the Lonn has it is difficult to say. It is a pity that the been bespoken by the Imperial Govern- nent for the Defences; and we have propagators of it cannot be found out. On the authority of the Council for stating this occasion not only was the locale of the that the strain cins placed upon the explosion stated, off Saigon, but the disaster was said to have been attended with appale local finances will so cripple thể rà- gources of the Colony thet urgently-ling loss of life, 300 lives being reported needed sauntary works must be left in lost. On enquiry of the agents, we learn abeyance. This urgent need for sani

Tenders for Purchase of Leo Yuentary works has been demonstrated that the Cheang Hock Kian left Bingapore Goods per Taisang undelivered after this times without number. Speaking in yesterday, and they have not. Information

dato aubject to ront

July last year, we referred to the bed of any mishap to the vessel, TUESDAY, April 22 :---

Goods per Bentenns undelivered after of black sewage on which must of the

European touses in the lower central | Taz suicido of the Earl of Shaftesbury, this date subject to rent,

districts were believed to rest, and arg: following so closely on the death of bis

Cor-SUNDAY, April 25-

respondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of depar tareen

HOUKA OF CLOSIN

THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Contract Packet:-:

Day before departure (or Saturday if the de-

parture be on Monday),

6

F.M.

Money Order Office closus. Post Office closes, except the Nine Box, which is always

out of Office hours,

بازدید

Olaims against the Bensenue must be seated that Steps ought to be taken with-

in to Messra Gibb, Livingston & Co., out a moment's delay to combat the ad- eminent father, who died in October last before 4 p.m.

vance of this insidious enemy, this di- will give a nevere shock not only to his sesse which is essentially a fever born relativas and friends but to the British of putrescence. It is already late en-public genomlly. The deceased was tho KIND 8ough, and yet delay sons to be ad- eight Earl of Shaftesbury and bore the same

vocated. Why it should be so, puzzles

N

·E W

OF

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,

ENGLISH CUT GLASS BOTTLES,

DOULTON WARE,.

AND

FANCY GOODS,"

every one who knows what danger the name as his father, Anthony Ashley Cooper. He was born in 1831, and of course only suc Colony may run.

The above was written when this ceeded to the title in October last, Huaw year's Estimates were being considered; active service during the Crimean Wer, and and it is almost a cartainty that any was attached to Lord Granville's special Mis- pleasurable relief experienced by the sion to Russia in 1658. He sat in the House

voidance of increased taxation must depend upon this indefinite delay of of Commons for some years as member for argently-needed Sanitary works. There Hull and subsequently for Orickdale. In once hinted at by the Surveyor General, third Marquis of Donegall. He is succeed. in his last report on the Taitam Scheme ed by his son Lord Ashley, who was born in

A.. Registry of Lentera atzer Left over from CHRISTMAS, will be sold at is one more question which has been 1877, he married the only daughter of the

7

Day of departure,

1.—Port Office opens.

10

of all printed

and patterns cesser.

11

1.M.-Mails closed, except for Late.

Letters 11.10.-Letters may be posted with

Late Foo of 10 cents until

REDUCED PRICES,

during the

Continuatico of this Advertisement.

For a water supply, the consideration of 1869, and is therefore only seventeen years

which must have an important besring

upon the finances, as well as the health, of age.

of the Colony. Nearly everything con,

When the Post Office closen A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd nected with the sanitary works has A BATUER andignified spectacle was wit

11.30 tiroly,

11.40 4.3Late Letters may be posted

on board the packet with Fato Fee of 10 units until time of departure.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.

(From The lengkung Almonash.). APRIL

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM-Day of

BAY.-

Bises.

BUK.

HIGH WATEL.

Morn

Aft.

Sela.

Math

#. M

H. M.

H. M.

E. H.

Per Berenice, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,

the 17th inst.

10

7.46

5.41

6.19

17

8.14

8.37

6.40 -6.40

18

8.45 9.24

5.30.

-6.26

For SAIGON

9.18

6.38 10.10

6.20

Per Protas, at 230 p.m., on Saturdy,

the 17th inst.

20

21

10.51 11.40

.38

6.20 6.97 6.21

0.49 19.29 For BWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.High water at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 mis. later than at Hongkong at the Per 7's, at 8.30 am., on Sunday, the

Barrier: 3 hrs 15 mins.; at the Salt 18th inst.

Flats: 3 brs. 30 mins.; at Shameen: 3 hrs. 45 mins. Moon.--First Quarter, 128. 4h. 2im. afternoon

For BANGKOK.-

Par Gildand, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 19th inst

For AMOY AND MANILA--

Per Zafro, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the

10th inst.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

Par Venetia, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, tho

22nd inst

For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA

Por Taisang, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 34th inst.:

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at p.m., ou Saturday, the

24th inst

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessela

Sumatra (8).

Venetia (). Monzaleli (B).. Fromethans ().

(5)

Bombay, via Straits.. Bombay, via Straite.. Kobé and Yokohama........

via Buez Canal... London, London, and Ports of Call.. Manila, a A Marseilles, &c., ris Saigon...... Melbourne San Francisco, via Yokohama.. San Pablo (5).. San Francisco, vis Yokohama. Oley of

Cloy of Sydney San Francisos...

.......John Currier Natal (e)...... Ajax (8)..... Shanghai....... Shanghai, via Amby.....keuse. Singapore, Pensag and Calentia Taisang (s). Bratow, Amoy and Fooshow...Thales (a)... Berenice (8) Trieste, &ini

Stocks

DANKE

Captain.

Benois.

Webster.. [W, A. Sexton, Talbot

do Mareelle.

J. B. Bleihen... Such. Biloy

Davies.

Poocal

¡GB. Verona

Exchange

HONGKONG, Aprü 15.

Hank, Wire,⠀...

Demand,

21

*

30 days' sight

Uredits,

4 months' sight,

Documentary 4 months" eight,

Wire, India,

demand, Shanghai, demand....

30 days' sight, private Gold Leaf 99 fine... Sovereigna,

Agents.

P. & O. 8. N. Co... P. & O. S. N. Comme Merangeries Maritimes..... Butterfield & Swire.

$6.00

Date of Leasing,

despatch.

April 16, at 4 pm April 23, at daylight. Quick April:22. P. & O. S. N. Co........

April 28, at 4 p.m. Russell & 00..........

April 19, at 5 p.m.

2, at noon. Mosageries Marléinues.... April .0. &.0. B. 8. Co........ April 24, at 3 pm. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. May 5, at 8 p.m.

& Co...

Quick despatch. Russell & Messagerien Maritimes....... Quick despatch,

April 20 Betterfeld & Swire....... Jardine, Matheson & Co...... April 24, at 3 p.m. Douglas Laprais & Co....... April 18, at 9 am.. 10. Bachrach....

April 1, at noen

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS..

Nos. of Falue. Sharca

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 65,000*

INSURANOES North-China Insurance Co., Lt...... 5,000

GOVERNMENT EILLS

Yangtzo Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ ENDERS for SPECIE, 'Mexican Dol Union Insurance dociety Co., L... 2,000

lara current in this Colony, weighing Chins Traders Insurance Co., L... 24,000 € 717, in Exchange for STERLING BILLS, Canton Insurance Office Co., 14.....10,000 8 drawn at 10 days sight, on the Lords Com Chinaso Insurance Co., Limited.... 1,500 missioners of HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY, LONDON, will be RECEIVED by the Car Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id... 8,000 3 PATMANTER, Army Pav Department, until China Fire Insurance Oo., L. 20,000 8

12, Noon, on SATURDAY, 17th Insimt.

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES

Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT Last Dimsendi

Heteros. | Balancec.frandij

$4,500,000

£2 div., & 10/1

Apair-16, 1886.

Closing Qutaisons; Cash,

-$ €3,800.38 bonus your 197 % preni.

to Dec. 31.85

1253 125

For equali sationofdir.

8 500,000

2002 60

T. 812,039.35

Tis. 20 p. sh. Th. 300 per share for 1884Th. 31 for Tia, 120 50,000 Ti 3,059,76 Dec. 31 1884

459,089.41831 p sh. 184 2480 200,773.71 18% Pan $74 465,214.43 10% (184dekstrapl 2,808.896% for 1895 $185 per share

575,000 $

1,2506 £258

60,0008 155,000 8 2608 60 83,358

1,000 20 28,711.50€ 2508 $ 1,000,000 $ 1003208568,7008

283,482.55 8.7.0 for '348410, cash 228,811.678-6 for 188888 cash, ex div., cash

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 19, 1886,

MARRIAGE.

346

On the 15th Instant, ANDREW JOHN LEACH, Barrister-at-law, to ELEANOR MAR- SRY, 2nd daughter of E. Hamilton Sharp, late of Manchester, and niece of Granville Sharp, of Hongkong

at 7.45 jam.

heen alleged to depend upon the newnessed in Wellington Streat yesterday after Water Supply; and if our readers will

remember, the full benefits of this pawn, which did not rofact great honour on Water Supply were stated by Mr Price or famed blue jackets. It appears that to depend in a great measure upon a about a dozen sailors from the Audacious new service of mains. It is not clear as had struggled from their ship, and that or yet how much the Tairam scheme will ders for their arrest had been issued at the coat the Colony; and there is this fur Police Office. In Gurguance of this order ther question, of new pipes to distribute

The publication of this issue commenced the water, to be considered ere the a number of lakengs went to the Grad scheine can be regarded as fully carried Hotel and arrested two stragglers there, but. The questions, therefore, which The courades of these two mon evidently require to be answered before the plea thought that honour, if not duty, ostled surable disappointment spoken of by upon them to defend their unfortunate Mr Lister can be then ughly enjoyed friends, and consequently they disputed are these: In the calculations made by

The China tail.

the Stamp Committee and the Execu- with the police the powession of their tive, how much has been allowed for prisoners. They were, however, over the Taitam Scheme, including the ser powered, and unlike British sailors they vice for water di ribation? Have the took to their heels, running down Welling. votea for the new Central Market, the

TELEGRAMS.

(Pia Southern Line, )

THE HOME RULE QUESTION.

Lownon, 14th April Lord Cork has resigned.

into the hoods of the police and this

morning, Jeremiah King, William Perry, Jerry Hendry, William Mansell, Edward Stambury, and Henry Dann were charged before Mr Mitabell Innes with straggling. from their ship and assaulting the police in the execution of their duty. The

wers ordered to be taken on board the Audacious and the case was remanded, till Of course, if our blue jackets Monday

HONGKOKO, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1886. Ir must be gratifying to all concerned that the proposal to increase the Stamp Duty has been found to be unnecessary, and has been withdrawn. The elasti- new Central School, and the Lazuratto ton Street, followed by the police and a city of the revenue bas, it appears, been calculated on the understanding crowd of Chiness. After a hot purquit borne out the hepeful or optimistic that they are to be apert this year? one of the men was captured in a jew- views of Mr Jackson and the other un- What portion has been set down to be cller's shop, to which he retired for safe- official menibere, while it has proved borne of the one million and a quarter ty; and another, who, more bold than his that the desponding pessimism of the dollars still remaining to be expended companions, turned on hia pursuers and official members was somewhat mis- for Sanitary Works? Or has the fina severely injured one of the lakange, was placed. So we are now informed by cint problem been solved by the entire tho so-called pessimist leaders; bat, al shelving of the Sanitary reforms re-eventually secured on the arrival of a body. though it is pleasant to be disappointed commended by Mr Chadwick? It seems of Sikh police from the Central Station, not in a pleasurable way, it will be well if to us that, if the projected works are to however before he had got a movere sealp our Colonial financlers, as well as the be carried out within a reasonable num- wound from a fall, which he made during taxpayers of the Colony, bear in mind ber of years, a much larger loan than the struggle. Four other Jack Tara foll the catalogue of extraordinary public that for £3,000,000 will bave to be ne works which still call for completion. gociated so as to provide funds as they Indeed, H. E. Mr Marsh has evidently are required. failed to rid his mind altogether of the pessimistic mood, for be still believes that at some fature date extra taxation will become absolutely necessary." It must be admitted that this is somewhat vague, and many even of the hopeful section of the Council would probably hesitate ere they alleged that the ordi- nary revenue would meet all calls made upon it for ever and a day; so that the cautious remarks of the Administrator rather imply, wa fancy, that some future date in bis rajnd means a period not very far distant. Unless the ex- pansion of the revenue contienes steadi- ly, and in greater degree than hitherto, the execution of the public and other works for the Defences are not our public works must lead to further taxation before many years are over, bå few remarks will be necessary to strengthen or to verify this position; and it will be necessary to go back in order to discover how the situation bas been regarded in the past. The drain up- on the assete of the Colouv caused by the Taitsin Water-scheme and the Sanitary works was pointed out in a startling manner by Mr Marsh, when, as Auditor General, he showed how the accumu- Isted balances were disappearing from the Colonial accounts. To meet these extraordinary expenses, the Loan Wa projected and decided upon £200,000 or the equivalent of $1,200,000, being

The House of Commons has read a first

time without a division a hill for giving home rule to Ireland,

Lord Cati was Master of the Horie, Ed.

not behave themselves, they must ex pect to be dealt with as the law demands, but anrely a little taot and the presence of a sufficient body of European Houbenen might have saved the undignified spectacla Lord Shelterbury bas committed suicide of, the defenders of our shores" bring

chased by a howling crowd of Chinese.

OBITUARY."

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED S022 CANAL OUTWARD BOUND-Norden, Jan. 26 Abf

DR Doberak'a Annual Report, which was laid on the table at the meeting of the Le

tura, 29; De Bay, March 5 Amphigislative Council held yesterday afternoon, Besalder, 16 Oxfordshire, was accurately though briefly summarised Cachar, Pathan, Titan 23 Antenor, in our issue of the 13th March last. To Denbighshire, 28 Beniarig, Glenogle, 30; thing #o, Antonio, April 2: He for, Fengisé, 5, Monmouthshire, 10. HOMEWARD BOUNDStentor, March 23.

Tas nert, FaxNCH MAIL, per the M

Co.'s steamer Natal, left Saigon for this port on Wednesday, the 14th inst at 8 am., and may be expected here on or about Saturday morning, the 17

the sum set down as the limit. Since The Glen Line steamer Glenavon left Sin

this estimate was arrived at, the enormous draft upon the resources

of the Colony has been made for The Defences; and the total vore for the Defences will swallow more than half

of the Loan! The great and almost in-

meteorologists the report we should may will be of considerable value worth is not so Appe

the Report is interesting am, 14 wel

The calculatina required in perosal

tion are very volamis very fair indication of the

of the work which Dr Dober

mistanta perform. Though

a summary of the Depork peared.

there are COUB OF TWO DOU

gapore on the 10th inst, and they be expected here about the 17th fast

China Shippers Metal S. 5. Co now steamer Kinsów, from London, left Singapore for this port of the Lith out that the average bange

which reference may be made

fastant, and may be expooled here on

hore on at the Observatory, than

or about the 18th inst

8% half years81 prem., cash, Apr. 30/66 surmountable dificulty in arriving at a The 0.8 8. Ca ONE the air at the former

100 500,000

34,522.0 Dec. 31,85.

402.22 13% your end-

ing James 85854, buyers

508 508 86,764.168 1010 10 10£ 10

Tanders to state the Total Amount UK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., LL 8,0008

(in Pounds Sterling), and the for which each Bat should be Douglas Steamship Co., Lamaited ... 20,000 8 drawn, but no Hills will be issued for suma Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,987 £ [31,212)£ 60,000 shares issnad... below. £100.

be in duplicate,

plicate, in Sealed The Tender the Chief Paymaster China and Manila 8, 8. Co., Id: 3,500 100 2 Covers, addressed Army Pay Department, and endorsed

Tenders for Government Billa

The right to accept or reject any or all the Tenders is reserved.

--____ WM. HUGHES, LE-CA,

HER MARY'S

Chief Paymaster.

TREASURY OFFICE,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, Lath April, 1886

KYSCELLANEOTA.

H'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Id: 10,000 8K and China Gos Co., Limited.

New Shares...

Hongkong Hotel Company,

18,000 125 126 $ 6.00010 1.

10€ 9,177.31€ 1,000 £ 10£ 7.10 2,000/8

9,000 she issued an 1,000 China Bugar Company, Limited.... 9,000 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 1, Hongkong Bakery Com

Company, Le...

765

Lazon Bugar

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.. FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL·

The Co's Steamship

Prometheus,

Capt. WEBSTER, vill be

Company Limited..... Porak Tin Mizzing & 'ting Selangore in Biming Co.

100 100 100 100 100

000 ,000/8 6,000

1008–1008. 30,000 8 508 608 8,000 100% 100

100

10%

• 2,5008 Punjom Surgie Dua Samatan 40,000 8

Rope

Ca. Là 2000. H&M Gisas Manufacturing Co. 4,000 8

LOANS

despatoaed as above on Chinese Imper: 1881

THURSDAY, the 22nd Justark,

For Freight oF PISSEY, STDe to

$189

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Bugar Debenture, 1350;

Hongkong, Anal 15, 1994.

200

127.16.73% for 1884 5% discount, cash.

25 discount

correct iden of the actual moneys paid on account of any given publio work or extraordinary public work is, that sums which are voted on account of certain Tum purposes are continually lapsing into

ateswisr. Ajer from

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 12th Lact with thegre inst., and is dus here on or about the asys that the 38th instant.

Mascotte Opera Co will perform the

6,551.687 % half year 86 % prom, ex new issue, the Treasury on the ground that the Laly of Killarney this evening.

and $ 1,587.3.1110%

bonus for Old, $6. 1,175.07 New 19,451 51None 1,125 30 12 090 66816 1,034,523 %

First year

Rates of Int

3 June 30.

200 00 00 50

Payable.

June166 Dec 10

March-16

Burs & DeoRZİ

Surveyor General's Department has not Tw Brush despatch vessel Figilant, had titoe to spend them. At the same.

time such votes have to be re-voted, and Commander Hoskyns, arrived here from sa they represent works which must be Singapore this afteravon executed, the curtailment of the expen

xposed on stance, whiba

cach, April 30, 1888 8120 per share

$197 per share, cash, buyers

120

buyers 899 per share, cash 0145 por sbara

115

the

o'clock

ex div. cash, ex div,

nomical

210

Cash caab, ez diy,

diture by each means more LTE match (distance 1 mile) seranged to be - also crifice of efficiency than an act of run between Mr Fraser-Smith's Shamrock economy. The very deley merely brlogs and Mr Ghes, Atrandale was decided yes forward a beavier bill to be presented day afternoon. The poles were before the programme of necessary re-ed after very little delay of the forms can be properly carried out. While

Korer

acknowledging, therefore, that these good start, Shemaroo leading cret consultations of the Finance Com- of the Steal

mittee, and the extremely brief assurance him They san nook

of the Special Committee on the Blamp

Act, Jarve be in ignorance

actually spent on the larger

and the balances (if any

the predit

of the Colonial Excos:

dire

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