1886-05-25 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

H

AVE ·FOR

THE YOLLOWING

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advents. To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, the 20th May, 1888, at 11 SALE., at Mesere. F. BLACKHEAD & Ca's.

Godowne, Wanchi,-

STORES.

York HAMS.

Roll BUTTER.

Topocan BUTTER.

French BUTTER.

EPP'S COCOA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA.

Plonio TONGUES."

<

(For Account of whom it may Concern), Salved ex German Schooner Francise,

A QUANTITY

OF

INDO-CRINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW did Ports on"

The YANGTZ)

The On.'s Steamship

Kutsang, Captain YOUNG, will be despatched as above on

RICE, TEA, HOPS, READY-MADS CLOTHING,FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4.5m.. SBOIS, CAMPHORWOOD BOXES, &o., &.

Also,

OLD YELLOW METAL SHEATHING, ANCHORS and UHAINS, SAS, RIDGING, Purs and SUNDAY SHIP'S GEAR.

40.,

bc.,

I

ko.

TERMS OF SALE--An customary.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 25, 1888.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managere Hongkong. May 25, 1836.

1021

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTAAR

The Steamship

Arratoon Apear, Capt, A. B. MADTAVIS, will be despritched for tho above Porta on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 3 p.m.

1023

and 18 Portoguise's fir Port, Darwin, Mr that, if it is worth while to avade the J. Hawea

Cuetoms when the duty stands at Tis Por Peling, for Shanghai, Masers Ma- 30, so much more will it be worth while homod, Tripp and Isufsbel

to do so when the duty is raised to Ts.

„No. 7116.—Mar 26, 1386,]

WHERE in the Bruskilde, wake the Cathay Fost of the 15th May 1 She left Hongkong for Shanghai Tearly a month since

Por City of Rio de Janeiro, for Yokoluam, Mer Gower, 4 children sud servant, Mre110, as it practically will be if the new

Mason, J Scott, J. Convention comes into force. None Dars the wook ending 23rd May, 1797 Leavitt, Messrs GT Brode, M. Bowles, J. Rodgers and A. how this better than do the Chinese. Chinese aud 134 Europeans visited the City Fleet; for San Francisco, Mr R. Aborerom flenco, although it is new eptional and Hall Museum

has for some two moths been optional RNA by, 1 European, and 180 Chinese

Per Bora, for Saigon, &a., 600 Chinese for them to put the Convention in oper- The twelfth Anneal Flower Show of Slang- Por Pariterte, for Haiphong, 100 Chition, they hesitate to do so until the hai was held on the 19th Jastant in the

Por Japanese, for Saigon, 250 Chineso

TO DEPART. For Rizzutont, too, 10 Chinese. Por Nemod, for Chest Parts, 1 European,

and 250 Chinese.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to:

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, May 25, 1986.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS,

SHIPPING REPORTS (Calling at COLOMBO should inducement offer:)

The British steames Benledi reports Loft Saigon on the afternoon of the 20th The F. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Day; had fresh East winds to Cape Pad

Steimslup

aran; thence to Hongkong moderate East Kashgar

and N.E. winds. will love for the above The British stanmor Danube reports: places on SATURDAY, 5th Jane, at 2.30 Loft Ko-ai chang to Hongkong, Monday

1028 FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND.

MACKEREL in 5 THE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Anction, on RAISINS and CURRANTS,

SATURDAY,

Crystallized FRUITS.

SAVORY & Moore's New Infant FOOD, BARNES & Co.'s JAMS.

Patted MEATS.

PATE DE FOIS GRAS.

Swiss MILK

--

BORDEN'S

CONDENSED MILK.

COOKING STOVES.

KEROSINE LAMPS.

WINES, &c.

GILOTY's Sparkling SAUMOR, Pts. & Qts. SADON'S MANZANILLA. S1000's Old Invalid PORT.

Old Bourbon WHISKY.

BURER's Old Irish WHISKY.

Royal Glendee. WHISKY.

MARSALA

THE URGAL ASSORTMENT

of

the 29th May, 1886, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooans, Queen's Road,

OHINESE & JAPANESE CURIOS,

forming n' portion of the collection of Mr.

E. BYART, comprising:- KONG-SHI, KIAN-LOOSG, BONG-uts and OTHER PORCELAIN WARE, CHIN-INCS WAKE, JAPANESE VASES, BRONZES, and LACQUERED WARE

Also,

A FEW NUMBEns or China Punch. CALISHER and. TERRY MATON RIFLE in GAUR, with IMPLAMENTS, COMPLETE.

ONE ENFIELU MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE and SWORD BAYONET.

&c.,

&c.

Sc., TERMS OF SALE,~~As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG; Auctioneer.

Hongkong, May 25, 1886.

PUBLIC AUCTION

1028

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PICTURES, GLASS, AND

CROCKERY WARE, &.

THE Undersigned will Sell by Public

Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 29th May, 1886, at 2 p.a., at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,-

34

A QUANTITY OP HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE, &c.,

comprising:-

ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY DRAWING SITE CRETONNE COVERED, BLACKWOOD MAXELE-TOP TEATOYS CENTRE and Sig

OILMAN'S STORES, TAMS, MIRRORS, OIL PAISTINGS, FER

at the

Lowest Possible Prices

FOR CASH.

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

Not Responsible for Debta,

280

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for

DERS and IRONS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, VIENNA UBAIRS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTE, GLANS, PLATED 20d CROCKERY WARE, & DOUALE and Single IRON BEDSTEADS complete, WARDROBE WITH PLATE GLASS Door, CHEST OF DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOF DRESSING TABLE and SET, OFFICE FURN ITURE, &c., &a

Also,

An Invoice of IRON BEDSTEADS ASSORTED sizes, AND FIVE DOOR-MATE ASSORTED,

TERMS OF SALE. —As customary.

ADELAIDE.

{Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND FORTS, and, taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS.

MANIA, &c.

The Steamship

Tannadice,

Captain CRAIG, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 5th June, at 4 p.m. •

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agenta,

·1030 Hongkong, May 27, 1886,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA..

Hougkong Commission has framed and

sent in its report. We are grounds of H. BM's Consulate General. All this is suggestivo, and ward it The Committee was composed of som not that the greatest confidence is Indico, and there were three Lady Judges felt in the Hongkong Commissioner and three Gentlemen Jadges

by this community, the situation could

not well be regarded, otherwise than

with the gravest anxiety. Bir Russell is notified in Saturday's Gazette that the however, has the whole subject at his Acting Governor has given his assant to the finger ends, and while he will be on his following ordinances, the taxt of which se guard against false issues, he will unkiyen in fall ---The Stamp Ordinance, 1886; questionably be stanuch in his represen- The Opium Onlinance, 1890: The Reform- tation of the true interests of 110 atory Schools Ordinance, 1886 and the 18th May with moderate light, winds and kong. There can be very little doubt rain to Pulo Obi and thongs to Capo ka to what the Chinese would like to Harbour Regulations Ordinance, 1888, Padaran moderate N.E. winds and heavy get. They will ask to be allowed to Soue thirty artifico feays the Masso squalls; thence to port light N.E. winds collect their duties in this Colony; and 1026 and cans with ecossional light min aqualis we need scarcely say that we hope the Independente), tailom, shoemakers, “brick-

with honvy N.E, swell.

British Representatives certainly que layers, carpenters, to will lease by the of them will think twice before accad steamer Whampoa for Timor, under coa- ing to any such proposal. Such a plan treet for two years. This stop, says our would practically change the character contemporary, will giva good-meulis, 18 of Hongkong, and sliogether destroy it

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office.

Hongkong, May 26, 1885.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

May 24 1866- Vigilant, British dospatch-russel, from a cruise.

- Bonien, Datel steamor, 1,444, Wilkons, Amoy May 23, General, --JARDINE, MATUR

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

For Namoa, at 6.002.to., on Wednesday,

the 26th inst

For SWATOW & AMOY.-.'

Per Cheang Hock Kian, at 11.30

Wednesday, the 20th Inst

as a free port Vessule here would artificers are badly wanted in the sister under such a system of collection, have settlement,

to be watched and searched by a regue

s.m., onlar staff of tidewaters. Rules would YE understand that the British stealder

ented, British steaner, 1,000, R. Far For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG. (have to be laid dowo limiting the dis- Hampshire, which arrived here frem home

quhar, Saigon May 22, Ricu.---GZBE, LIVING-

STON & Co.

Danube, British steamer, 361, W. H. Watton, Bangkok May 19, Guneral TUEN FAT HONG.

THE 5.8. Arratum Apcar having arrived Sh9's French str., 2,424, M. Lormier,

front the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are boroby requested to send in thoir Bills of Luding to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate

delivery of their trods from alongside at Мезета

BTS JOINE, MATHESON & Co.'s Wharf, West Point.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Consigueos are hereby informed that all Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 27th slant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 25, 1886.

STEAM FOR

May 2, Mails and General MESSLORRIES MARITIMES.

ples, kohasus May 15, Binils and Mensaleh, French ateamor, 1,273, 0. General, MESADELTES MARITIMES.

May 25

Cheaty Hod: Kian, British steamer, 56, Fred. Webb, Singapore May 18, General.

BUY HIN CHAN

Birnam Wood, British ship, 1,333, W. O. Gregory, Cardiff December 21, 1885, Coal. -RUSSELL & Co.

Shetty Belle, British brigantine, 180, J. H. Hoxworthy, Sharke Bay (W.A.) Fab. 10, Sandalwood.JAPIMINE, MATHESON & Co.

Chi Yuen, Chinese stowner, 1,211, W. H. Lunt, Swatow May 24, General. M. 8.: 1024 N. Co.

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, 1780, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Dills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF fours. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1082 DECUAN Cat. P

R. W. HABRLWOOD, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, á BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 3rd June, at 4

"GR. TAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

any Debt contracted by the Officers or Hongkong, May 25, 1866. Crew of the following Vennels, during | their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ABBIE CARVER, American herque, Capt. B. C. Pendleton.-Order,

ALLIE ROWE, Hawlian brig, Captain J.

Phillips

Captain

ALMA, German barque, Capt. R. Alberts.

-Melchers

SARATOON AFTER, Brit. steamer, Capt. MacTavisha.David Bassoon, Sons & Co.

BENLEDE, Britisk stoster, Captain Robt. Farquhar,Gibb, Livingston & Co.

British ship, Capt. N. |

ELLEN A BEA

B. Hatheld.Order.

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

HALLOWEEN, British ship, Captain K. F. Douton--Russell & Co.

HENRY S, SANFORD, American ship, Capt. W. Pendleton-Adamson, Bell & Co. LOANDA, British ship, Capt. A. J. Scott. Butterfield & Sire.

SUZIANA Captain

British barque, Capt. Marion.

NDELING MIMETREL, Br, barquantina, Capt. Hudson.Arnhold, Karbarg & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHKIP

COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK; Y

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA," AND SAN FRANCISCO,

INDO.CRINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN VIA-SWATOW.

Prin

Cargo will be received on board until 10 am. on the day of sailing,

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of railing.

DEPARTURES. May 24- Carisbrooke, for Swatow. Electra, for Yokohama.

May 25:-

Activ, for Haiphong. Signal, for Hollow. Faro, for Cliefoo. Eden, for Takao. detay, for Foochow Vindobila, for City of Bro de

Borneo, hwang.

for San Francisco.

for Shanghai. Elsa, for Bangkok, Angerton, for-Yokohama, Japanese, for Shigon. Chi Yuen, for Whampoa.

OLLARED. Part Jackson, for Gasto." Rosamond, for Holbow. Melusine, for Manila.

Coast Ports. Foraarte, for Fisiphong.

PASSENGERS-

ARRIVED.

Per Bornes, from Amoy, 812 Chinese, Per Benlet, from Saigon, 6 Chinese. Per Danube, from Bangkok, 1 Huropean, and 3 Chineso.

Per

KOK.-

Por Kong Beng, at 11.30 am, on Wed-hours..

the 26th inst; nesday For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

Per Adowed, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday, the 20th inst., instead of as previous ly

notified. For AMOY & MANILA..

Per Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes For SWATOW & TIENTSIN —

the 20th int

Fechiti, at 10.30 a., on Thursday, Per Pechili

the 27th inat.”)

For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.--

Per

the 28th inst.. For SHANGHAL

Arratom 4pcar, at 2.30 p.m., on Fri-

day,

Per Kut Sung, at 3,30 pm, on Friday,

28th innt. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Por Teheran, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the

ith June.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW." Shipping.

a.m.

Namon leaves for Coast Ports. Noon. Kong Beng leaves for Swatow, &c.. 3 p.m.-Hampshire. loaves for Yokohama. op.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila, &e.

Auctions.

We note that the proprictors of the Shanghai Mercury are now issuing to their saberibere

charge and shipment of curso to certain last week, bas brought out two heavy Arm-

Ships would necessarily be subjected to endless delays, and lust strong guna for the forts. It is disappoint ness generally would be hampered ing to learn, however, that these gafs are that there would be the greatest danger muzzle loaders and that there will probably of our trado being driven away alto-be more of them. sent out. This does not gether. In short, a most serious blow look as if the now and improved armament would be struck n the prosperity of the wae to come in this direction at all. Colony, This being, so far as can be nt present cuffjectured, the system that shall enable the Chinese Government to protect its revenue without interier-

with the junk trade of the Colony, it will be well to investigate the reason why we in Hongkong should revolutionis ize the trade here in order to facilitate the puposes of the Chinese Government Any one who knows anything of the Chinese oficial system cannot but know that we shall be naked to furu Houg kong ito a Customs station for Quin simply because the Chinese uifi- cials are so corrupt and so inefficient that they cannot be trusted to collect

gratis supplements containing the telegrams by the Amarinan mail which are identical in

very respect with those inquod from the Daily Freshere. From their appearatça andet those supplements are prepared in the Japan frustic uffice, and they are apparently being issued broadens

On the 20th instant, before Bir Richard T- Reanie, Chief Justice of HB. M's Court

the revenues of their own Government. China and Japan, Messra TJ. Watera That is the real root of the difficulty, and A. Anderson were awarded judgment It may be argued, in favour of assisting on a petitios directed against Mr Louis in the collection of China's taxes, that Oxley Jurgens, praying for principal aud we would thereby get rid of the Block-interans on two promissory notes of the

11 a,m.Auction of Sundries, at Messra alo which has so long hompered the cunts of Tis, 9,000 and Tls, 1,000, which

F. Blackhend & Co.'s Godowns, Wan-junk trade. chi.

SILICATED

CARBON FILTERS

FOR

PURIFYING DRINKING

A

Hate, loowever, comes in

the very foundation of the Opium Com-with interest at 12 per cent amounted to mission to which we have more than Ta 5,349,93. Detendent did not appear, once referred, namely, redress for the and it was stated that he had left the coin. grievances complained of in connection try. The petition was left at his father's

with the Chinese ravenna cruisers. The. Blockuda is in itself' an illegal onervach-

house.

ment on our rights, and ought to be THE Canton correspondent of the N... D. suppressed without any bargaining. In

WATER. Lay one, the worst evils caused by the Nein, writing on the 14th instant, with Biockude are as nothing when om regard to the Delimitation Commission, pared with those which would ensue if eays —The Uhiness Commisaloner Tång Shipment of these Filters the Chinese proposals to delicat renemas Can-hait arrived on the 18th. We learn ia Hongkong were once accepted. So here that the rasults obtained by the Côté in three useful sizes has far as the latest Convuation is concerned mission were ultimately fetiske but

it seems to us that the Chinese Govern-

just been received by the Underment have pitched the duties too high progress in the work was for some time so high that it is likely to deleat ite delayed by the conduct of Têng who at Bigned.

purpose and they have evidently for fat gave his colleagues a great deal of gotten the weakness of their officials na unndosmary trouble and was strongly antis collectors for others than themselves, French and antispence in his

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

The Co.'s Steamship

Pechili, Captain PAYNE, will be

Бак and

G. Baux, Bagues, Lieder and THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Valuables for Europe kong, Mesars from Shanghai: for Iong: despatahod as above on will be transhipped at Colombo; Gen-Abdula Selles, and 4 Chinese; for Singapore, scal Cargo for London will be conveyed Mr A. J. Geiger: for Marseilles, Mears THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon.

arriving Fock, K.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers, Hongkong, May 20, 1886.

UNION LINE.

Biater

Hongkong, April 87, 1886.

818

vid Bombay without sanshipment, crac Celia Horne, Rev. R. H. Judd, and Mr. A. The preblication of this issus continenced

Bell. rqute vid Colombe.

Particulars regarding Per Menzaleh, for Hongkong) For further

urkeng) from Yoko- at 7.30 pm 1020, FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the hams, Messrs fl. Fing, Nelson and John- PENTABULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA. son from Kobe, Mr and Mrs A. P. Mac Ewan and daughter. For Marseilles: from TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

Yokohama, Messrs Caillens and Stephens Turnbull.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

Hampshire, Capt. KEERUISH, will be despatched for the above Forts on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 25, 1886.

within one year, an allowance of 10 % vil |---- ¿ be made from Return Fare Pre-Fail Re

Storks.

BANKS

INEUPANUEL.

MISCELLANEOUS

1029

The Contents and Value of Paerages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag gage can do so on application at the Com- pany's Office. NB.-This Steamer takes Passengers and

Cargo for MARSEILLES,

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, May 26, 1886.

1027

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Per Cheang Hock Kian, from Singapore, 402 Chinese.

Par Chi Fuen, from Swatow, 83 Chinese

DEPARTED.

The Cinna Stai.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1836,

If go, the Chinese Government may was, however, brought to reason by admo have to be content with less, at leastitions from Peking

until their officials have learnt a higher

orality. Until that time arrives, it

savours of presumption for them to ex- Wa have received a copy of a new payer pect to use our pans to pull their which is to be published weekly in Singa chestnuts ont of this fire,

pore. It is named The ache, and in print

TELEGRAMS

LONDON, 24th May, 1880.

THE FIGHTING ON THE GREEK FRONTIER Fighting was renewed on the Greek from Tax advent of Shao, the Tantal of tier on the 22nd May, but afterwards Shanghai, inte tits Colony is now an ceased. No explanation is given of its Per Benarty, for Foochow, Mr and Mrsnounced with a directness which leads origin. F. N. England, Messrs Bar, Tailoch and us to believe that he will actually be Brown.

Per Bellerophon, for Shanghai, Mesars D. heen in Peking for the past month, here soon. It is reported that Suno has MoNeill and 'N, J. Bécar,“

doing all he can to upset the Lakin Convention, and now he is said to have. returned to Shanghai and to be bound for the Commissioner of Custorns, separately Hongkong-not alone, however, but ac- this morning, making a very favourable im- companied by Sir Robert Hart. The pression. He visited the Memorial Temple Commission to be held here will, there of Sang-ko-lin-six. He will embark this fore, meer at an early date. We have afternoon in the Hasen for Port Arthur. already montioned that Shao,is the res presentative of China, under the clause

Per Whampou, for Timor, Right Rev. Bishop Medeiros, Fathor Sebastião da Silva,

{$ 4,500,000]| | For equalis

$ 63,800,58 bonus 3-year 100% prom., cash, May 31/80 of the Convention; that the Hon, "J, sationof div ($500,000)

Nos, of Shares

Fahu.

up:

Keprys

T'aid POSITION PER LAST Re

Balance frard

Last Insidend

MAY 25, 1886.

Closing Quotations, Cash:

£2 div., & 10/

1255 128

to Dec. 31,85

Tls. 20

2508 258 £3,298 29 2508 508

P. 8. Tis. 812,630.35or 1884

Tis.. 300 per share 50,000 Tis. 3,069.78 for yr 120

selfors Des GL LEH $75,000 $ 439,080.43831 p.sh.8496 600,000 $ 200,773.71 18% anuum $76. 165,000 $ 405,214.48 10% 1286 28,711.50 3 2,868.896% for 1895 8180 per sbare

cash

2608 608 1,000,000 8

cash.

20,000 8

566,700 $

1003 768 300,000|8

$,003

THE U. S. Mail Steamship STAR. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 8

BUCK will be despatched for Sen

Tangtare Insurance Company, Fa.... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Socioty Co., La... 10,000 China Traders Insurance Co., Ld... 4,000 Canton Insurance Office Co, Ld..... 10,000 8 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.. 1,500 81,0008 2008 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000 8 Chins Fire Insurance Co., Il

Francisco, vis. Yokohams, on or about the North-Chins Insurance Co., Ld..... 5,000 £ 19th Jane, taking Passengers and Freight for Japon, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohina and other Japan Ports, ·30 San Francisco, to Atlantin and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over land Railways, to

to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and Bouth America, by the Company's and Connecting Steamers.

Through

Age Tickets granted to STEAM BOÀN COMPANIER. France, and Germany by all HK, O. und M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,0008 Tontie lines of Steamers, man

RETURN PASSAGES-Fassengers, who Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,0008 Pesssso for China or Japan for an Indo-China 5, N. Company, Limited 18,387 €

(or vice versa)

31,312 £ – 60,000 skares issued.............

have paid full

within six months, will be allowed a discount China and Manila &. 8. Co., I...... 5,600 $ of 20% from Return Fare; if re embarking China an

Hkung & Wliampes Dark Co, Li 10, Dov

turn Passage Orders, available for one year; HF. and Chine Gun Co, Limited 5,000€

will be issued at & Discount of 25 % from

Fare Thee allowances do not appe

Chugh fares from Ching and Jo

* Chite Sugar Company, Limited Breight will be received on board until 4 Hongkong Toe Company, Limited... 5,000

the day previous to Bailing Parcal

Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld... Packs will be received as the office until Emon Bug Company, Limited

Lame day all Parcel Prakasa Perak Tin Mining & 9ting Co. dwust be muked to e

miked to address in full; value Selogue Tin Mining De. S'hal)....

required accompany COMME

invoices to

::

Mraing San Francisco kong Bone Manufactory Co., adatined to park boyoad Ahol be sent to the Company's Offices in H & M Class Manufacturing Beaded Envelopes, addressed to the CollectorALUABL

Customs at San Francison,

Carmanjom & Songhia Das Barataja0,000

formation as for Passage and Freight, only to the Agency of the Company, No. SCA, Queen's Road Centra

D HARMAN,

Hongkong, May 25, 1888,

508 508 86,764.186

10€

Russell will sit on behalf of the Hang-

(From N.-C. D. News, }

Tiuxzsın, 17th May, Prince Ch'un received all Consuls and

LOCAL AND GENERAL:

PASSED SUEZ” UJANAN OTWARD BOUND-Cachar March 23 Diomed, April 27; Compton, Palinurus, Starbuck, May 4 Sarpeton, Slentor, Iphigenia, Euphrates, 7 Opus, 14; Oreste, Positon, 18 HOMEWARD BOUND Deucalion, May 4;

Cyclops, 14; Laertes, 18, *-*-*

ed and published by Mr Tho Keoughran, a gentlemau experience who has been for the Far East and who was long ago. It is intended interests of the Chinese Settlements, with the view of promot reciprocal confidence and contact between the Chinese and Baropusn raklerits of the Straite

Strait

Tur Macao Independente of the 22nd fust. says that by an order dated the 13th instant and published in the official Beefim of that Colony, permission has been given to Mr Creasy Ewens, for establishing a cement manufactory on the Tiha Verde, which bean Tensoct to the maid Mr Ewans for the term of to years. According to what

arted, the lesine will have to pay only $10: for every 100 tons of censent exported from

the inland. This is somewhat different from what the same paper sald soms few weeks We understand that Mr A. G. Gordon been appointed engineer to the company.

TAL Tam KWAny the alleged head dentro

kong Government; and that Mr Byron Brena, IBM, Consul at Tientsio, is the member appointed by the British Foreign Office Sir Robert IIårt has been attebed, it is supposed, in the inter- eat of the Chinese Imperial Govern ment, apparently to keep their owɑ. Commissioner in the straight path. It The next Fasses Man, per the M M of the Tez a lottery, a dangerous character

is well known that Shao and the Pro-

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34522.0

18% half year

$81 prem, cash

Dec. 31/85

402.22 12 year end-

ing June 1854, cash

117.10.73% for 1884 15 % discount, cash

125 discount

18,000 §- 6,661.587 % half year 194 Z prem,, cashı 1 0,177 3L1E

3,547.3.1110% and 2

$120 per abara

10£10

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1250 1289

10

160

s from China and Japan to

New Charomiseuma Bongking Huel Company, La

3,000 sha, lasted

1,900

108 7.10.

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600

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000 5,000 $ 2,8003

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601

Chinese Inpatial 1881.

18 scar Debentures:

203, 268 500 50% 100% 100

30,000 6,000

borns for '4

$6 $3

1,175, New, 13,451.51 None 1,126,30812 690.66 616 1,004.523%

First year

Payable

Janaina Dec.10

March 15

June 30

Oct. 15

Jane & Decem

!

$197 per share, cah 1$150

buyers $95 per share, cash 140 por abare, buyers 18120

ex div cash, ex div.

nominal

cash, or div..

Per, no fine!'

prem.

AG STOKEB Share Broker.

Co's steamer Temnah, left Saigon for

this purt on Tuesday, the 15th instant, who has been going about the Deleg at 5.m. and may be expected here about a acore of armed on or about Friday morning, the 28th got off so instant.

Extra of

but well disposed either to the Lekin Convention or to the Oplum Com- mission, and would gladly see the one → quashed and the other rendered in The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Diomed, from fire in which possible. On the other bard, the In- *** Liverpool Lit. Singapore on the 20th he paid

protect its revenue, and will natur.

| Elly strain every nerve to recomplish that object. Sir Robert Hart, who is in the confidence of the Peking Govern meut, will no doubt see that Shao Tau- tai dues pot commit himself to anything that will seriously affect thuis vital prin- The Union Line ateamur Yetona loft the

instant, and is duo here on or about perial Government, by the enforcement - the 27th of the new Lekin Tarif wishes to The Navigazione Geicospore on the 21st

instant.

Generale

nerale Italinos stoner been. Singapore left

the Odiong justant and may be expected here on the 27th inatise

Glenfalloch,

from Tas Glen Line SteamIST

Tandon, leff Singapore for this pory on the 23rd inst., and may be expected to arrive on or about the 29th instant.

Singapore on the 28rd inst., and may be expected here on or about the 29th instant.

ciple. The success or failure of che whole Lakin business depends upon this Hongkong Commission, and the fact for a fact it appears to be of the Ln Agent of the M. M. On inform spector General of Customs devating so

that the steamship Djemnia with the

large a sunre of his attention to the forthcoming meeting of the three Com French and Australise mails, was to lear missioners, favour the topression that Saigon for this port at a am, to-day, the Government of Peking fully realizes 1

te importance.

admitted on

smaint

nowe pretty well den that a certain am-11 saatend fods- ka

unland without payin

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