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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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HAVEFOR

THE FOLLOWING

To-day's Ad

THE CHINA M

asements. To-day's Advertisements.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Merlonethshire,

W. H. Dutros, Dom'der, will be despatched for the SALE above Part TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), t

STORES.

York HAMS.

Roll BUTTER.

Topocan BUTTER.

French BUTTER.

Bee's COCOA.

YAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Picnic TONGUES.

MACKEREL in 5lb Tina

RAISINS and CURRANTE. Crystallized FRUITS.

SAVORY & Moone's New Infant FOOD. BARXES & Co.'s JAMS,

Potted MEATS.

PATE DE FOIS GRAS,

Swiss MILK.

--

BORDEN'S

MILK.

CONDENSED

COOKING STOVES.

KEROSINE

LAMPS..

WINES, &c.

GILEY'S Sparkling SAUMUR, Pla. & Qis. Saccone's MANZANILLA.

Saucove's Old Invalid FORT.

Old Bourbox WHISKY,

BURKE's Old Irish WHISKY.

Royal Glendes WHISKY, MARSALA.

The Usual ASSORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

- at the

Lowest Possible Prices

FOR CASH.

wwwwww.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1886.

Intimations.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

280

[PHE OFFICE of the Undersigned Jas This Day bean REMOVED to Queen's Road Central, opposite the Telegraph Co.'s Offices, in rear of No. 8.

Hongkong, May 3, 1888.

G. RAYNAL.

The Overland China Mail,

A WEEKLY JOURNAL.

892

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of each Exora and FRENCHI MAIL

Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over- land laeus was published fortnightly; but

Noon.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 19, 1886.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI.

001

(Taking Cargo & Paungera at through rate: for NINGPO, CHËFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HÄNKOW and Forts on the YANGYSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

gunnoti

Captain WILING, will be Uspatched as abace TO.

MORROW, the 20th Instant, at 3 p.m.

Fue Froight' or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1856. - 990

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. { ( Faking Cargo and Passengers at túrnugh rates for CHĚFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports ou the YANGTZE.)

The Cn.'s Steamship

Hoksang,

Captain Hood, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, tho 21st Instarit, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 19, 1886.

.....

988

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Posaengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Porks on the YANGTSZE, )

The Co.'a Steinship

Bellerophy,

Captain Gurenie, will bo despateled as above on [SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1886.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

LIMITED.

DOG

COMPANY,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO..

The Co.'s Chartered Steamship

..

Carisbrooka, Captain Cass, will be despatched for the above Forts on SUN. DAY, the 23rd Instant, at 9 an.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 10, 1916

FOR YOKOHAMA,

The Stormship

A

903

S. M. Onu, Cummander, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 26th Inst., at Noon.

For Freight er Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agerats. Hongkong, May 19, 1886.

992

TENDERS will be Received by the

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN FIA SWATOW.

· The Cu à Stentship

Pechilk, Captain PAYNE, will be despatched as above on

or about the 27th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 19, 1886.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

May 18 tr86-

bound Shanghai." On 1 th imt., apiku

inst papoko Ashington, from Hongkong, va inmate

Fangtis, from Hongkong, burcu Shanghai. On 18th it, pak (Filslund, fruma Hang- kong, bound Shaugliai.

The British stoainer Vindo Bale reports: Had bus weather throughout. Spoke Ta Hongkong, Slainess barque, from Bangkok, bound Hongkong.

29th

day at

to

The British steamer Gaelic reports: From on Francisco April 22nd, at 2.50 p.m., had variable winds to Honolulu, arriving April, at 11.08 am. Salled eaMO“ 6.15 p.nu, had light variable winds to May 9th 10th and Tub, had N.N.E.

Arriving at Yokohama May 11th. at 0.41 p.m. Sailed from Yokohama, May fg9 | 13th of 4 64 a.m., had light winds, and fine

weather to port, arriving May 18th at 10.50 p.m. Tims 5 days, 19 hours,

The British steamor Ayamermon reports: Light variable wiude and fine weather throughout.

Peking, British steamer, 953, G, Heuer- mann, Shanghai May 16, General.---SICKS SKN.& Co.

Vindo Balz, British stiamor, 1,000, B. N. Stuart, Java May 7, Sugar.-JARDINE, DIATHESON & Co.

Garlic

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For YOKOHAMA...

Por Merionethohire, at 11.30 am,, on

Thursday, the 20th inst

Per Agumension, at 2.30 pm, on Thurs-

ray, the 20th inst.

Pewritish steamer, 2,690, W. G. For SHANGHAL

San Francisco April 22, and Toko- haina May 13, Mails and General.-O. &. O..S. S. Co.

Brit Cune, Siamesa barqust, 358, C. M, Sandalıl, Bargkok April 10, General.→ CHINESE.

May 19:-

dgameron, British steamer,· 1,522, Wilding. Liverpool March 27, Gener 1 BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK.

Marcia, British steamer, from Wiigipoa. Toonan, Chinese steamer, from Whampoa

Albatron, British gun-vessel, 1,940, Qəm- mander C. P. G. Hicks, tolbow May 18.

Ospack, British steamer, 1,729, John C. Jacques, Saigon May 15, Rico and. Paddy,

ARNOLD, KARKER & Ca

Bellerophon, British steamor, 1,304, W E.Guthrie, Singapore May 13, General BUTTERFIELD & Swin.

Ta Hongkong, Siamese ship, 68fi, Smiga- low, Bangkok April 14, Planka.-OLDER.

Auror, British barque, 209, Plattner, Bangkok March 22, Rica, DUN FUNG TAY

DEPARTURES,

May 10-

Peking, for Whampo Mamut Lebanon, for Bangkok. Gitsland, for Waha. Esmeralda, for Pakhoi. Tritus, for Saigon

for Haiphong. Tate, for Whampoa.

for

Haiphong, for Coast Porta. for Whampoa

Bile, for Nagasaki.

Marcia, for

Woosung

Canton, for Shanghai.

Haroong, for Amuy and Tamsui.

Toonen, for Swatow and Shanghai. Telamon, for Singapore.

CLEARED.

· Merionethshire, for Yokohama.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVA For Peling, from Shanghai, Mr T. D. Browne and servant, 1 European, and 46 Chinese.

Per Garlic, from San Francisco, re, Mr D. A. McTavish and daughter, Meers J. J. Howard, B. J. Hamelt and N. P. Joaquin, Miss N. Clark, Mr and Mrs J. J. Childs and 2 children, Messra J. B. Radfield. J. G. Hansche, and 110 Chinese.

Per Oopack, from Saigon, 51 Obiness. -Per-Bellerophon, from Singapore, 350 Chinese.

DEPARTE

For datory for London, ME Jackson.

Per Canton, for Shanghai, Rev. Cie lese, Mr Ed. Whistler.

For BANGKOK. --

Per Surry Wongre, 4.30 p.m., on

Thursday, the 20th inst. For SAIGON

Per Ganger Rolf, at 4.30 p.m., on Thure-

day, the 20th inst.

For SWATOW AND SHANGHAI.----

Por Fooksang, at 11.30.a.m., on Friday,

the alat insk

For SINGAPORE.-

Por James Patt, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 1st inst.

For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY

AND MELBOURNE-

Per Whampon, at 3.30 pm, on Saturday,

the 22nd inst.

For NAGASAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at p.m., on Saturday, the

22ad inat.

For YOKOHAMA.—

Per Angerton, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 25th inst.

For STRAITS and BOMBAY...

FOR TO MORROW; Shipping

Noon-Merionethahire leaves for Thoma. 3p-gamesson leaves for Shanghai

glish Maleares for Ports of Call and Europe.

Meeting.

5 p.m.-Mocting of Victoria Recreation

Clab in the Gymnasium.

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

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, May 2;—

Goods per Steamer Anadyr unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont por package por diem, pon,-Meeting of Shaholders of the Victoria Laundry Coy., Ltd., at Hongkong Hotel,

3.30

Goods per Bornes undelivered after this

dato subject to rent. SATURDAY, May 22:-

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Waro, M.,

at Mr J. M. Arawstrong's. TEESDAY, June 1

2 p.m.-Tonders for Supply of Timber, Se, roccived by Naral Blorekeeper on

cr before this date. WEDNESDAY, June 2 :---

Noon. -Auction of a. Sugar Refining Machinery at R. & Klovn Gudown Company's Godown.

No. 5.—YOL. XIV.

-OF TIK

No. 7112-Mar 19, 1880.)

Ma Minami, the Japanese Consul in Hong-PROFEAROW Blatnon, we would remind our kong, hus enforced from and after the brandert, given his second and last entertain- instant the rogulations respecting Japanese mont to-morrow evening in the City Hall. ronidents at the port and their various occu-The programme is entirely now, and we pations which had been propered by him hope it will draw a large ligass, for the Fre and received the sanction of the Minister fessor's tricks are marvellously claver, and of State for Foreign Affairs-Japan Mail two hours spent

with

him afford genuine Translation

fun and amusement.

TUL 0, & 0 Co.'s stoomer Gadic, which A RATHER serious charge of contravention arrived here at 10 o'clock last night, hoe of the Opium Ordinance No. 1 of 1884 was made a amort run from Yokobama, having brought against one Chan A Pi by Cha accomplished the distance between the two Ting, excise offeet, and a conviction hay- Purts in b days, 19 hours, and 44 minutes, She also made a good run from San Fran cisco to Yokohama, her time being 18 days

hours, touching at Hawaii.

ing been obtained, a fine of 8300 with the option of three months hard labour was imposed by Mr Mackean. Me Mossop ap- plied today for a rehearing of the caso, and another witness for the defence was put in Tax United States irigato Trenton, Captain the box. On being cross-examined by Mr Phythian, lato flagship of Admiral Davison Wotton, however, this witness made rather this station, loft Yokohama on Saturday, the contradictory statements, and Mr Mackoan, 8th instant, homeward bound, the Admiral after bearing the arguments for and against having shifted his flag to the Omaha. The said he saw no reason for departing from Trenton is expected to reach her destination

his former decision. about September and will call at Nagasaki, Hongkong, and Singapore, and after getting through the Canal will remain some time in the Mediterranean.

SAYA the Japan Mail of the 10th instant: -Tho prophecy which foretold extraordin ary soisio nativity in Japan during several

MJ, J, Spooner may derive a little con- aclation from the following paragraph

that appeared in the Straits Temza ---Tho two Euroropean Sergeants who were lately set off, one to Port Darwin and the other to. Rangoon, to apprehend the absconding Police Constables, have returned to Sin-

"CHINA REVIEW days preceding the 8th inst, during which gapore caupty-handed. When "Sergeant

WILL BE READY ON FRIDAY,

SILICATED

a tidal wave was to bring destruction to the Little reached Rangoon be found that his birds had down, and Forgeant Keane, who towns and villages on the coast, has not been fulfilled. Many people were startled applied to the authorities at Fort Darwin for the other two, was refused them. on Saturday night, however, by a strong They were tried there, but the Magistrate, earthquake of considerable duration, which occurred about a quarter past ten, a timo

on the grounds stated, refused to grant their extradition. probably when these phenomena were being discussed in many houses on the Bluff and PURIFTING DRINKING WATER. in the Settlement.N, IMA

CARBON FILTERS

YOR

Tens was a pretty long catalogue of cases most interesting character, and it in diffi-

A BLZE-

we believe that the information gathered by the Cargo-Boat Commission is of the

cult under the circumstances to understand picious individual who was lurking about why the Commission does not send in its in three useful sizes has the Dock premises at Sam-shuipo was aan report. It is true that the membership of tenced to one month's hard labour. Ano. the Commission is gradually resolving itaci! no into the Hon. F. Ryno, who may now be ther man for stealing two bumers from

Par do it 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, A Shipment of these Filters at the Folios Court this morning.

the 25th inst.

MAILS BİTAK BRITISH PACKET-

The British Contract Packet Pekin just been received by the Under

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th May, with Mails for the United signed, Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yond, vid Brindisi, to the Struts Sottle- ments, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

HOURS OF GLOBING

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following hours are observed in closing Anils, ., by the Britisk Contract Packet-

Day of Departure,-~

2

Noon. Money Order Office closes.

P.M.- Registry of Latters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceasER.

3

P.M.-Mail closed, except for Late

Letters.

3.10.x-Lettere may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until

3.30 P. When the Post Oflice closes

untirely,

3.40 r. M.-Lato Letters may be posted

on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents unlil time of departure.

Parvels not exceeding the weight nor mensuring more than two feet in any one direction can now be forwarded to Bel- Pgium and Germa

G.

Per Hailey, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro- peas, and 200 Chinese.

Per Frits, for Saigon, 70 Chiness. Per clite, for Haiphong, 250 Chinese. For be, for Vladivostock, Mr Ekermann. Fer Batoong, for Amy, &c, 50 Chinese Per Toonan, for Swatow, &c, 12 Chinese

TO DEPART

Per Thibet, for Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mr and Mrs Foley and 2 children. kong, Prince Min Yung

Verona, for Shanghai: from Hong

von Pusta.

Fer

was deemod of special importance that Undersigned on or before the 1st Arthur, Mr and Mrs 1, Mr Wm. B.

to

a weekly budget of news should bop prepared, Prozine, at 2 p.m., for the SUPPLY und-r it res

decided issue it weekly. Sub-Contract of such Quantities of TIMBER, scribers at Home, and those at the Coast TTMEER MATERIALS, and SPARS of Ports and in the

in the interior, who and the various sizes, as may be required from time Overland edition a convenient form of news to time by the NAVAL DEPARTMENT. paper for their perumal, will welcome the change. The Overland Chine Mail, now

of news from the Far containe

weekly compel Commercial intelli- gance, special tables of Spys of Courts

information. The varioas

and other

and Meetings, and all other news, are given in fall

as they appear in the Daily issue.

The attention of Advertisem is directed

Fell Particulara as to the descriptions and Quantities likely to be required can be obtained from the NAVAL STOREKEEFEE.

The lowest or any Tender will not neces sarily be accepted.

W. H. LOBB,. Naval Storekeeper.

H. M. Naval Yard,

to a weekly newspaper, which is circulated Hongkong, 19th May, 1880.

among old China hands and others, both

at home and in the Far East, who

take the daily journals.

The Overland China Mail will be regularly

posted from the China Mail Office to rab-

scribers, on their addresses, boing forwarded

to us.

SUBSCRIPTION:

Quarter,

3.00,

Single Copy, 0.30.

China Mail Office, Hongkong.

Stucka.

DANKB

►

Per Pikin, from Hongkong for Bioga poro, Mr and Mrs Valenza; for Brindisi, Mr B. Itigold; for Marweiles, Mr and Mrs J. D. Huraphreys, and Mr W. Wotton; for Loudon, Lieut. Col. T. R. Lo Mesurier, Mr Wm. Fisher, Mrs Yeo and child. From Shanghai: for Marseilles, Dr Bashall,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED,

Hung Hom dock was sentenced to six weeks' rugardod as constituting the Cargo-Boat -hard labour with three hours in the stocks Commission in his own person. If that be Two men, who were charged with ondeavour, however, one would think that there ing to extruct money from boatmen by would be all the lexe need for noy throats, were entered to find personal should be in a position to send in his report ourity in $10 for their good behaviour for

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. three months.

Hongkong, April 27, 1880.

at 8.03 2.12

The China Sttail.

813

discussion, so that the Hon. Chairman

at once. It cannot be mid that this Cargo- Boat grievance. lisa been dealt with in a rigorous or satisfactory manner. Thero is just a possibility that it might have been Combined with the Triad Boalety Commia-

on with advantage.

WITH regard to the statement which wo The publication of thus issue commenced reproduced from the Feneng Gezetic to the affect that the 2nd Battalion of the East Kent Regiment, The Buffs, formerly stationed as Hongkong and more recently COUNT Herbert Bismarck, who has bee in Egypt, were likely to be sent to Barmah, appointed Minister of Foreign Allas for we are told tant it is much more probable Germany, is the son of the great GermaO that the 1st Battalion of the Regiment, chancellor, Frince Bismarck The an now at Bingapore, is meant. Even this, nouncement of appointment to this offico however, is looked upon as improbable, on does not come upon the publio quito un- suthcient troups are now apparently being expectedly, as there have been numerous LONDON, 18th May, 1886.

drafted from Buinlay and Madras to Bur-intimations in the home papers of late that Count Herbert Bismarck has been op mah; and so, if the 1st Battalion were to his father, who has hitherto combined the pointed Minister for Foreign Affairs of theho moved, a frosb-regiment would have to offices of Chancellor and Fomiga Ministar Geruan Empire.

be sent from home to take its placa.

HONGKONG, WEUNESDAY, MAY 19, 1880,

TELEGRAMS.

BISMARCK'S SON PROMOTED.

AN ADDITION TO THE ROYAL FAMILY OF SPAIN

No parcel for Germany, can be received unless it is sealed, and unless the not weight

The Queen of Spain has given birth to a the articles forwarded, as well as the son gross weight of the parcel e entered on the Declaration of Contents.

of

The Fus age on Local Parcels will bence. forth to 10 canis per I., and on those for the Straits Settlements, Ceylon, and India, 15 cents per ib., which rates will include Registration fee.

ALFRED LISTEN,

Postmaster General.

General Post Office,

Hongkong, March 1, 1886,

Bank, Wire,

31

17.

Exchange. BONGBONG, May 19.

3/2+

.35

11

Demand, 30 days' sight, 4 monthe sight,.. Credita, Documentary 4 months' sight, India, Wire, .. demand, Shanghai, domand,..

The British steamer Peking reports: Left Shanghai Saturday, on 16th, 8 a.m., five weather to Steep Island; thence to: 30 days sight, private Tumabout thick fog; thence to port mode. Gold Lext 303 fine 094 race weather with fog af intervals. On 18th: Somereixus.

Per Annum, --- $12.00, postage, $1.00 longkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 00,000 $

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

$63,800.38 bonus -year 188 % prem., cashi

to Doo. 31.85

72

$30.70 $0.08

MAY 19, 1986.

Nos. of

Faid POSIZ

Falue.

Shares

Kiese

PER LAST REPORT.

Balancee fard Last Dividend

Closing Citations, Ch

$4,600,000

128 12

For equali

£2 div., & 10/

sationofdiv.

0.25

INSURANCEB.

$ 500,000

Tls. 20 p. ah.j

North-Chios Insurance Co., Id..... 6,000 £

2001£

for 1884

Yangiare Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £

2508 259 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 5 83.338 259 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 2508 508 155,000 $ Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...........! 1,5006 1,000$ 200$ 28,711.508-

2508 50% 3,00,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., L... 8,000 $ Chips Fire Insurance Co., L

50,000 Tis. 675,000 $

for

Tis 300 per shury Ts. 120

".. sallera

600,000 8

200 773.7118% annum £76. 465,214.43 10% $96.

20,000 8

To-day's Advertisements, Union Insurance Society Co., Ld. 10,000 $

PUBLIO AUCTION.

comprising

WARE,

Thx 812,033.35

3,059.70

Dec. 31 1884 489,083,41 831 p s. 8496

1008 208 666,700 3

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 § Indo-China B. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £ 60,000 shares issued.............. $1,212 £ Ching and Manila 8, 8.00, Ld...... 3,6008100

1016

1008 78 608 503 10£ ic 10

300,000 8 86,764 108 -

MISCELLANEOUS, -

18,000# 9,177 OLE

cash

cash

2,868 896 % for 1885 $170 per akare 283,482 668 7.60 for 84 84074

#

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASSED BURL CANAL

OUTWARD BOUND:Cachar, March 23

Diomed lenf doch, April 37; much, Complem, Pa inurus, Starbuck, May 4; Sarpedon, Stentor, Iphigenia, Euphrates,

Oxus 14 71 HOMEWARD BOUNn :-Telemachus, April 37; Prinz Friederich Carl, 30; Deucalion, May 4 ;- Cyclops, Melbourne, 14.

in himself, was specially deputing to

his son the work of the German Fo-

Ir will be sten from a letter in another reign Office. On the pointment of culffan that the subscription and concert Count Hatzfeldt to saccoed Cous) Mun- on behalf of the widow, Bad child of Quar-ster as German Ambassador in London, tar-Master Sorgount. You have resulted in Count Bismarck was given the office the collection of a handsoms stru, for of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, an

It is always gratifying to be able to record responsibility than that which Mira Yeo returns bor grateful thanks, | office which in Germany carries much lese Secretary of instances of the liberality of the Hongkong State for Foreign Affairs in England. Count

public in cases of this kind, and we hope Biamarok's promotion is probably dos as of his father La community will long retain its reputa- much to a desire on the

tion in this respect, tha Yeo will, we to see his son well established before he re- believe, leave here to-morrow in the Pelin tires from the helm of state, as to relieve The next ENGLISH MAIL, per the P&O, for home. A military enquiry into the himself of duties which at his age must be, stomer Verone, left Bingapore on circumstances attending the drowning of to say the least, very onerous. Count Bis- Friday, the 14th instant, at p... har husband was held a few days ago. and may be expected her

here at or about

Wednesday, the 19th inst.

marck is a fact friend of Land Bossberry, and has many friends in England. For a tinde he acted as Ambasador in London, during the absence of Count Munster, and

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Bellerophon, A CHARO of kidnapping a young girl of

from Liverpool, left Singap re on the seven years of age on 23rd March at Hung when the appointment became vacant it was 18th instant, and may be expected Hom was brought against a man seped thought by many that he would be nomin-

here on or about the 19th instant.

The D. D. R. steamer Electra left Binga Li Atsoi in the Police Court to day. aled to the post.

pore on the 13th instant, and may

instant.

It appears that the young girl while

expected here on or about the 19th in the street met the defendant and a blind Tax onse of the three fisherman, Kwok Tai The E. & A. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Guthrie, inan. Accused said he wished to take her Fuk, Leong A-I and Tai Chun, who are from Australia, may be expected here to Kowloon and gave her sous cake. She charged with stealing $500 worth of goods, on or about the 20th inst. The Union Line steamor Hampshire left went with him. A gardener at Kowloon part of the urge of the wrecked Garmair

Singapore on the 15th inst., and may heard the child crying and called out to the schooner Francúca, mas again brought he be expected here on or about the 22nd accused, who dropped the child on the hill fore Mr Mitchell Innes at the Police Court instant The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's 8. N. Co.'s and ran away. The gardoper took the girl this afternoon. The evidence given by steamer Titania, from Trieste, left Sin- to his house, treated her wall and informed P. S. Hawkins on Monday was to the effect gapore on the 16th instant, and may he expected here on or about the 23rd instant.

THE sloop of wor Albatross arrived at Hongkong about noon to-day.

SENTENCES will be passed to-morrow mum ing on the prisoners convicted at the Criminal Sessions.

228,811.678 6 for 1881-84 p.sh., ceab, ex div., bers Mesas David Bassoon, Sons &Co. inform as that the S. 8. Arratom Apear, from Cal cutta, has left Singapore, and is expected here about the 24th instant.

8% half year g81+ premi, cash

51,523.0 Dec. 31/85

402.22 12% year end-

$54, cush

*June (83) jug 117.16.75% for 1884 5% discount, cash

25 discount

6,581.587 % half year 80% pren., cash, buyers

10 % and 2 Xi 1,57.3.11 bonus for 4

8120 per share.

Old, $6 $107 per share, cash 1.175.07 New, $38121 buyers

13,451.51 None

THE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

DIEAR HOẠT COMFALS

the 22nd May, 1888, at 2 p., at his HK, O, and M. Stesnibent Co., Ld. 8,0008

Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF

JAPANESE

SATSUMA, KIOTO, KANGA and

and Tokro VISES, JAKS, BOWLS, PLATES, TEA and kong & Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. 10,000 8. 12 8 120 3 COFFZE SETE, EXAMELLED WARE, GOLb and | FFK. and China Gas Co., Limited. 5,00€ Lole

Now Shar EVER INTAI BRONZES, IVORY. INLAID

10€ 7.1 1,000 £ PANELS, and EMBROIDERIES

Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt......

2,000 2 100% 100

1,000% 3,000 sha, issued

100) 50 Chins Bugar Company, Limited..... 9,000 $ 1008190) Hongeung low Copany, Limited ...

30081068 Bungkong Bakery Company, L... 600 509 509- Laron Sugar Company, Limited.... 7,000 $ 1008 100 Perak Tin Mining & & sing Cosum 6,000 $ Selangore Tm Mining Co. (Shai) 2,500|8

100% all Purjem & Sunghie Dua Samatan

40,000 8 108 5 Mining Co..

A FEW OLD ARTICLES, brought by K. YAMANAKA,

from Osaka

SILVER and IVORY CABINET. WOOD CARVINGS, MASER, BRONZES VARES, PLATES KO ORNAMENTS. SWORDS and Swoan GuARDS. EMBROIDERED CUSHION COVERA I PAIN GOLD PAPER SCREENS. NATORIKIS

THEME OF SALE. —Aa customary.

JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer

Hongkong, May 10, 1886,

| H. & M. Glest Manufacturing (0,0%) 4,000,$

TOANH

Long Rap Maat 12,000 $

Chinese Imperial 1881-

50 11 508 50

Bater of Int

·Hoyuble

June16&De,10).

∙March 15

Jane 30

Oct. 15

June & Decom

1884

1884

WASAN

1884

Sugar Dohankuros, 1880.

27008 $1893

·600'

500 all 500! 500

006

$35 per share, cash

1,125 80814

6,000

690-66818

150 per share, hayers

8:20

1,086523 X

1874

810

First year

er diy, carb, ex div.

nominal

cash

cash, ex div.

prom

A. 9. STOKES, Share Broker,

the Chinese authorities. Be also went to that while on this water in the Police boat Hung Bout and informed the mother. The ho naw a boat pulling for Hung Hom and case was remanded to permit of further suspooting something wrong, gwra dato- evidence being taken

and captured it. He found on board a lot of copper, copper sheeting, AMAN named Cheung Akwai was found clos belonging to the cargo of the Fran guilty by Mr Mitchell-Innos on Monday The prisoner were the owners of the of stealing a waistcoat, silver pencil case, that brought the cargo of the 816 in money from Woodlands, the house asking their assistance and watch of the value of 810, and also Hongkong, and the Captain.

of Mr Charles Babbington, clerk in the get $500 from the E. Telegraph Co.; and was sentenced to Hongkong for similar three months hard labour sud six hours thought they would get the in the stocks in front of Woodlanda, plus German Consul for salvi Ar American telegram, dated the 19th compensation to the cowplawant. Against Francisca. The man had April, reads as follows-Sir Charles Dilke this decision is doutrary to the weight of paid, but he took the Captai has informed an Electoral Committoo that evidence, My Webber, of Mir Cressy Evou (Messrs Blackhead to Co.) he will make a full statement at a pubito appared to-day and asked Me Mitchell- was told that the cargo meeting on May 3d, if the Queen's Proctor Innes to grant a rehearing of the case he would be remunerate fails to reopen Crawford's divorce case pre Mr Mitchell Innes said he had gone over the salved cargo wRA viously.

the evidonos carefully and was quite satis cargo that lef Hongkong: Instauona having been received to pro fed that the verdict he had given was the shial officer ceed at once with the repairs on the steamer cursos Mr Wobbar then left the Court, while he w Camorte, that vessel was dooked at Kow. but returned in hasta and told Mr. Mit had been taken loon to-day for this purpose. We bellore chell-fanes that by the law of the Colony the property is a new stem, has been cast and ready for he was entitled to get a rahearing within belong to the com fixing on to the vessel for some time, so that three days. Mr Mitchell Innes, however, man suspected res the work of repairing her will be greatly persisted in his refusal and Mr Wabbor opt of their bargain. facilitated. The contract price for the said he would apply at the Suprema Court Wolton and pairs when she was first docked tomed to. I for mandamu Cơ

hip to gra

y after the accident was 30,000 but a rebearing. Mr Mitchell Innes-curdl there will now probably be an exten, dook, told him he could do what he liked, and fence ing charge to be added to that amKUZATER Mr. Wabber left