For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL.
THE CHINA MAIL
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NORDDEUTSORER LLOYD
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP ODER, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
AVE FOR SALE above-named Steamer having. ar- HA
rived, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opinn Tragaure and Valuables, aru being landed and stored at their risk inta the Godowns at the Koloon l'iers, whancs
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
---
THE
may be obtained.
delivery Cargo will be forwarded an un- |
bo © given. before EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER. less notice to the contrary
Noon To DAY, the 13th Instabt.
No Claims will be admitted after the Smoked HAMS.
Golce SYRUP in Gallon Tins. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods
Assorted SYRUPS.
Cririsa's Table. FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.
Queen OLIVES.
*Sausage MEAT.
CAVIAR
Potted MEATS.
MACKEREL in 5 Tine.
Eagle Brand MILK.
Leah's TONGUES,
Green CORN. Babad DEANS.
BRAWN.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
of
COOKING AND PARLOUR
STOVES.
remaining after the 19th Instant will be abjcot to rent.
All Claims, must reach us before 4 p.m. of the 21st Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELOHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, August 13, 1886.
1565
To-day's Advertisements.
· PUBLIO AULÍTON,
THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions from Colonel WALKER, R.E., to Sell by Public Auction, on
!
FRIDAY,
the 20th August, 1896, at 2 p.m., at his Residence, No. 4, Morrison Hill,→→
THE WHOLE OF HIS
AGATE IRON WAKE COOKING HOUSEHOLD FURNITORE, &C..
UTENSILS
WOFFLE IRONS,
CHARCOAL TRONS. KEROSINE LAMPS.
NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.
--
WINES, &c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pts. & Qts, &
811 and 812
CUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Qts. @ 812
and Sit.
SAUCONE'S SHERRY.
SACCONE'S INVALID PORT.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, JAMESON'S WHISKY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY.
HEEBING CHERRY CORDIAL ASSORTED LEQUEDRS.
DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER. &c.,
80.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
at the
Lowest Possible Prices FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.- Hongkong, July 1, 1880.
FOR SALE.
Ꭻ
ULES
Quarte. Pints
MUM M & UHAMPAGNE,
1268
Co.'s
..800 pór Caso of 1 doz. ..$21
Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Breo'
WHISKY,-87 per Case of I do. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884..
118
NOW RBADY.
THE COMMERCIAL LAW. AFFECT ING OHINESE; with special refer ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION · AND- BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONGKONG.
Copies may he had at the China Matt Office, and at Messrs: LANE, ORAWFORD &
Co-Prise, 75 cants;
Notices to Consignees.
UNION LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND ---
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship, Travancore, Captain Lasing arrived from the above Por, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Targe
argo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignes risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on to JAPAN, unless notice to
to the contraryba given before Noon TO-DAY, the 11th Instant
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.
comprising:
DRAWING ROOM DINING-ROM, STODY, and Beb-100M; FURNITURE, CHINA and CLOTHONRE ORNAMENTS, and CURIOS, a large Intai MyAncolite Cabiner, Peustan and BROSEELS CARPETS and HEARTH ROAS
A MUSICAL BOX..
A. MICROSCOPE and STAND.
And
SUNDRY PLANTS in Pors.
Ong
ko., Catalogues will be issued.
800.
TERMS OF SALE —ÁB Customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 14, 1886.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM
i
UNION LINE.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Oxfindshire, Captain JoNEs, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 20th Irstant, ot 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
-Agente Hoangkong, August 14, 1886..
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Yangtrs,
Captain F. SCHULZ, will ba despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 16th Inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMISSEN & Co.
1671 Hongkong, August 14, 1888
* 1587
INDO.CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Wingsang,
Capt. Sra. CROIX, will be despatchiul for the above
Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, at 3 p.
This Steamer has superior First-class Accommodation, spqoiully contracted to meet the requirements of tropical climatos.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers
· Hongkong. August 14, 1880.
1665
- TO LET.
AT THE PEAK.
For September-end-Gateber,
-BOONED HOUSE, Completely
·DEPARTURES.
Augiat I fo
Dardanus, for Shanghai Melita, for Haiphong. Alma, for New York Kwang Lee, for Shanghai. Theunsors, for Yokohama. Porsiden, for Singapore and Bombay. Telemachus, for Singapore and Londen. Thibel, for Yokohama, Haiphong, for Coast Porta. Halong, for Amey and Tamani.
CLEARED. Batrid, for Hamburg, Lucy A. Nickels, for Victoria (B.0) R. R. Thomas, for Victoria (R.C.) Mongkut, for Swatow and Bangkok. Bellona, for Yokohama. Dewonhurst, for Chefoo.. Denteraz, for Saigon,
A FORNMIED, (including New Pinso). Uncuri Maru, for Nagnenki.
Apply by Lotter to ma
PEAK,
c/o THIS OFFICE
1672
Hongkong, August 14, 1886.
0
NOW READY
INDEX
TO THE
H. IN A REVIEW
from VOLUMES I XIL 1.-LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, 2.--ÅLTICLES,
3-RAVIBWA or Books 4.-IT OF AUTHORS REVIEWED.
PRICE,
50 CENTS. To bu had at the Chinu Mail Office.
Not Responsible for Debts. Veither the Captain, the Agents, nor Cumors will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Veanols, during SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, their stay in Hongkong Harbour
STEAM FOR
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE. FLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALHO,
BOMBAY, MATRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N. B.-Curyu can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ČULE PORTS, MARSEILLES.- TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stena-ship MIRZAPORE, Captain R. Harvey, with Her Majesty's Mais, will be despatched 1570 from this for LONDON direct, vid SUEZ CANAL and 12sual Ports of Call; on THURSDAY, 26th
August, at 4 p.m. received on
on boaru unte Cargo will be
of wailing Parcela and Specio until 10 am. on the day of suling.
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. 10am on the day of old) at the Ofice
FROM SOURABAYA, BAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.
THE Steamship Celebes having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her and by Steamship Burulam, from MADEAS, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into Messra. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s
West Point Godowns, whence delivery may
be obtained.
Cargo. remaining undelivered after the 21st Lostant will be subject, to ront.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 14, 1885
Destination.
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINGULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA-
COMPANY'S
2's Olhes, Hongkong. The Contents and Value of Pazhayes are required to be declared prior to shipment.
TION
ALEK MONIL, American alip, Capt. G. W. David.Messageries Maritimes.
ANNIE HSMITH, American ship, apt. R. B. Brown.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
BASK J. H. Bowen, Amor, barque, Ospt. John A Plu-Chinese
-PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Celebes, from Saigon, 842 Chiness. Per Lady Harewood, from Qrinho, & Chinese,
Per Phra Chom Kiao, from Bangkok, 30 Chinese.
MENOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
10 Belona leaves for Y'hama, &o.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.1-- ORDER OF BRVICES OF THE CRUÈQE" OF
· ENGLAND AT HT, · JOHN'S CATHEERAL FOR- THE ST.60NDAY AFTER TRINITY, 8.80 a.m.Military Parade Service.. 11.30a.m.-Matins, Holy Communion
and Sermon.
5 pm-song and Sermon.
No. 7186-AUGUST 14, 1886.
Ter three men and a woman who wore arrested on a charge of breaking into the godown of Mesars Gibb, Livingston & Co. and stealing four bales of goods, were
to-day committed for trial at the Supreme Court.
WE loarn that Dr Manson and Mr. J. Boll- Irving have been appointed wombern of the Medical Board, three of the Board having recently loft the Colony, viz, Hou. W. Keswick, Hon. T. Jackson and Mr H. L. Dalrymple,
A CHINAMAN who had stolen a quantity of
5p. Wednesday, shortened servico, UNION CHURCH.-Divina Worship, 11 AM-Rov. E. J. Eitel.: Service in Chinea, 2 P.M-Rev. J. Chalmers, M. A., L.L.D.
SEAMEN'S SERVICES.The Services for Bosmon which have been hitherto held in copper from the Dock Company's premisas the Mission Church, Queen's Road, will be at Hung Hom was sentenced today at the held in the future in Union Church. On Police Court to two months' hard labour. Sunday and-friday st. 7.30. All and three hours in the stocks at the sange
evenings Seamon are invited to attend.
GERMAN ESTRESDA CHAFEL-Service in of the theft. the German language, by Itav. F. Hartmann, every Sunday, at half-past ten Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, Weat Point.
ST. JOSEFIT'S CHunen, “Garden Road. 9. Mass and Sermon 0.30 r.M. Even
Service, Benediction.
DEIARTEL Par Thibet, for Yokohama: from Honging Service, kong, Mr and Mra G. H. B. Wright, Mr and Mrs Broadbent, Mr and Mrs H Tung and Miss Ho Soo from Landon, Mr E C. Adama; from Boabay, Messrs P. P. Rogers and W. E. Hart,
Per Melita, for Haiphong, Mesra AP Stokes and
servant, Baviero, Uncufour, Ivatts, and 25 Chinese.
Per Zafro, for Manila. Mr Boluto Fern- andez, Mr and Mrs J. M. Slasno and ahild, Messrs Joaquim Alonhagen, F. P. Lasida, J. M. Mayer, and 20 Chinese.
Per
Haiphong, for Swatow, Mr Keppler, European, and 200 Chinese; for Amoy, Mr Mah Sew Kai; for Fooshow, Mr Leon Medard.
Per Postim, for Singapart, de, 1 Ea- repoan, and 240 Chinose,
Per Telemachus, for Singapore, 25., European, and 30 Chinese.
Por Haloong, for Amay, 150 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Mongkut, for Swatow, 100 Chinosa. Per Deuteros, for Saigon, 150 Chinese.
* SHIPPING REPORTS. The Dutch steamer Delibes reports: Had
in the Jean Alengo, who is charged with em- bezzling sume of money to the amount of $1,400 from the Hongkong and China Cris Company, was to-day committed for trial at the Supreme Court, the sitting of which will begin on Thursday, the 19th August. On being whod if he wished to make any statement, he pleaded guilty to the charge.
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH, Sailors Home-Service every Sunday at 5.45 7.. Holy Communion at 2.46. on the Second Sunday; and after the evening Service on the Fourth Sunday of each month. every Thursday at 6.30 1.M.
TENFERANCE HALL, 7.50 r.-Undeno minational Meeting.
Servico
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping
3 p.m.-Suez leaves for Straits.
4 p.m.-Canton leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.--Yangtze leaves for Shanghai. 6 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila, &o
Miscellaneous.
Transfer Books of Hongkong and Wham- poa Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this dase to the 30th Tuatant, inclusivo:
Tus Government Astronomer reports to- dayThe barometer has fallen in the North, Gradients are steep for S. W. winds in the Soath and for N. winds in the North. The temperature is high, the hamidity low and the weather cloudy. ---- There appeara
to be a typhoon N.E. of Formos, moving northwards,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ward for his watchfulness. He was
SUMMER REQUISITES:
GALAREA, British ship, Captain William fine weather and light SW. brooze, calm IME JUICE CORDIAL
Colville-Borneo Co., Ltd,
J. D. PETERS, American ship, Capt. G. A. Laan-Messageries Maritimes.
MULAURIN, American ship, Capt. Jas. H. Little-Melchers & Co
REVOLVING LIGHT, British ship, Capt. J. A. Durkee.-Messageries Maritime.
SUEZ, British steamer, Captain Dodd. Oibb, Livingston & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS August 13, 1886 - Minahassa, Dutch brig, 84, C. Nadert, Menado July 14, Ebberhont and Rotting
-SIENSEN & Co.
August 14
Yang, British ateamor, from Whampoa.. Shippers and particularly requested to
Celebes, Dutch steamer, 1,423, J. C. Grebe cote the terms and conditions of the Com- de Baan, Saigon August 10, Genaral-JAR | pany's Black Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag-PINE, MATHESON & DO. gage can do so on application at the Com Willisuus, Quinton August 10, Salt.
Lady Harewood, British barqae, 682, pany's Ofice.
WIELER & CO.
N.B.This Steamer takes Passengers and
Cargo for MSMILLEN.
1669
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, August 14, 1886
1668
Hamburg, and Ports of Culi.......... Oder (a).. Kobé and Yokohama...........................
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessly
London, vis Suez Canal. Ourdon Castle ()..
Oxfordshire (s),.
Glenlyon (6)..
Patroclus (s).
Mirzapore (a)
Esmeralda (s)
London, via Suez Canal... London, via Suez Canal. Loudon, and Ports of Call. Manila, vis Amoy........
Melbourne (6).. Marseilles, &c., vin Saigon.
O, &C.
Hermida (8) Kobe and Yokohama Owari Maru (s).
Paoteles... New York...
via Yokohama ..Giaelic (»). San Francisco, v San Francisco, fia Yokohama.. City of New York (a)..
•St, Stephen.... Tangtaze (s).. Canton (s)..
..Suez
San
Shap
and Penang...
via Amoy..... Cycions (8) Singapore, Penang and Madras Japanese (.. Singapore, Penang and Ualentts Wingsang (s). Sydney and Melburne Sikh (s)...
Pandora (8) Trieste, &
Bellona (6)..... Yokohama and Hiogo..
„Breconabiro (4). Yokohama and Kubé,
Fiacks,
BANKR
Carola, German corvette, 2,200, Captain Aschmann, Singapore August 6.
Phra them Kleo, British stormor, 1,011, Watton, Hollow August 9, General. YUEN FAT HONG.
Captain.
Agente.
FPfeiffer...
Jones, Rowell
Norddeutscher Lloyd....... Russell & Co....
Šummers.
Thompson.
R. Harvey
Taylu
do la Marcello
Thomas
Burnham...
Douglas........
F. Schulz.. Breaner Nish
J. Anderson.
W. Moore......
Jate of Leaving.
September 3, at noon. August 20, at 4 p.m. Adamson. Bell & Co...... About August 16. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... About August 17. Butterfield & Sire..... ...August 18.
& O. S. N. Cougat 16. at 5 p.m. August 26, at 4 p.m. & Co
August Maritimes..... grant 19, at uiou. Mesageries Carlowitz & Co... About September 10. Gilb, Livingston & Co....... Quick Bussell &
Unick Co..
despatch To, &
&0. 8. Oo
8. 5.
...August 24, at 3 p.. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Supt. 2, at 3 p.DI,
Quick despatch.
&
Brissell & 00.. *********
16, at 4 p.m. Siemseen &
Matheson & Co. 10, at 4 p.m. ·
& Swiro..
17. August
Gibb, Livingston & Co..
Adavison, Bell & Co. Aday
da de St. Croix....Jardine, Mathgeon & Co....
¡Scotland
J. Radonicich..
W. Schaefer...
W. Waring
Gibb, Jávingston & Co...
0. Bachrach...
Biemsson & Co.....
August 16, at 3 p.m.
August 20, at 3 p.m.
August 24, at 3 p.m.
August 18, qt 4 p.m. . August 17.
August 15, at 10 am.
Adamson, Bell & Co... August 20.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
(Nos of Fair. Shares
Paid Position PEE LAST REFORT. Last Dividend
up. Resern Balances.("wurd
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Corp. 50,000 126 Furu
INSURANCES.
North-Chips Instirance Co., Ld...... 6,000 £
Yangtze Insurance Company, L.... 8,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 0,000 $ China Traders Insurance Co. Ld... 24,000 3 Canton Insurance Office Oo., Id. 10,000. Chinese Tusaraucs Co., Limitad.............. 1,500$ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., LA...8,000 RUSSELL & Co., China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.......20,000 8
Agents.
STEAM BOAT COMPANIES. 1040 BK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ. 8,000 $
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 Indo Olina S. N. Company, Limited 18,887 £ 31,913 £ 60,000 shares issued.......
Hongkong, August 11, 1886.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
أورام الله
¡£2 div., & 10/ 63,800.34 bonus
(($ 600,000
$4,500,00
sationuf div.
Tia. 812,639.35
we
-50,000 TL. 26013 24-3 575,000 $ 600,000 $ 85,3215 21
250$ - 508 -135,000 $ 1,000 & 2008 28,711.56 250 8 8 1,000,000 -1008 208 660,700j8
100,000)8 100% 1008
508 508 88,764.168 108 10 10 10 China and Manila S. S. Co., Ed.... 5,800 $ 1001 all
MISCELLANEOUS,"
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500-
K. and Chins Gas Co., Limited,
THE £8. Straits of Gibraltar, Captain DEWAR, HAVING ARRIVED from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby SEND IN THEIR BILLS OF LADIEG requested to FOR COUNTERSIGNATURE by the Undersigned, Hongkong Horet Company, It.... aud to TAKE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their. Gooda trôm alongside.
August 14, 1886..
Closing on tationLS, Cach
166 % prem." -
to Dec. 31.'85 Tls. 20 p. ab.j. for 1834 3,050.76 Dec 31 (881 480,089.41 831 p sb. 84/896- 200.773.71 18% simum $78 465,214.43 10%
2,868.806% for 1885 #180 per hare 283,482.55 8:7.0 for '848117) buyers 228,811.678.6 for 1884 886 per share buyers
Tla. 270 per share for Tls. 118.
$85
8% half year 60% prom
34,523.0 Dec. 31/85.
402.22 12 % year end-
ing Junos 193 cash
4387.5.97% for 1885 par
25 diaconat
cuzh
6,551,587 % half year 120 % prem., buyer
10% and 2% 1,527.3.11 bonus for 'c4
$120 per share
1,178.07 Old, $8
$200 per share, cash $98 per share
12 1258 18,000 $
10€ 10.
1,000 £
000
sha.
issued
3,000
Girina Sugar Company, limited:......
9.000 5,000 7 6003 7,000$
£ 0,177.33 £ FCE 7.10
100 200 108 100
255 253
13.451.51 Name:
30,000 6,000
1,125 20 $12
090 66225
38 per abaze $120
875
1810
857
Cargo impeding the discharge will be Hongkongles Company, Lumiled landed at the KOWLOON PIERS, and Hongkong Bakery Company, Id there stored in Godowns at Consignees zisk Lazon Sugar Company, Limited...
5,000 $250 all Perak Tin Mining & 'ting Co. and experse
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un-Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai).
3,000 Tess notice to the contrary be given before, Panjon & Sunghie Dua Samatan Noon To-par, the 6th Instant
Mining Co..
No Claim will be admitted after the left the Godowns, and all Gooda Goods remaining after the 18th Instant will
have
be subject to rent
All Claims must reach us before 4pm.;
40,000
'kong Rape Manufactory Co, Ld. 3,000 $
E. & M. Glam Manufacturing Uo,
...
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited
GOANE.
100 all
106
4,000 8 508 bol 8,800 €
2,368 TI. 300
100 all-
Rates
Int
T
1884
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
1884
2790€
Bills of Tading will be countersigned by
*1884
31808
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885 £790
22908 500
600 all
600
Agents.
Hongkong, August 6, 1880.
1529
of the 18th Instant, or they will not be Chiness Imperial 1881. recognized...
1.09£629
First year
par, no ninal
872 pg futer, died 128 bayare
·Payable.
Jun 18&Dec. }{ți ·
6 months
March 16.
June 30
Oct. 15
Jan. 18
% preta
Si preta
13% prem
prem
er diy,.
- nominnl
buyers
A STOKES, Share Broker.
|
206.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.—
Per Bellows, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
16th inst...
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—
Per Mingkut, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 13th inst., instead of as previously notified
| For MACAO.—
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION.
AMERICAN BAY RUM,
A. 9. WATSON & Co.'s
FLORIDA WATER,
3/50 per dozen.
GLASS TABLE FILTERS, SILICATED CARBON
FILTERS,
Per Partridge, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the in various sizes and improved patterns.
15th in
For SHANGHAI-
Per Canton, at 3.30 p.m., ou Monday,
the 16th inst...
For AMOY AND MANILA.—
Per Esmeraldo, at 4.30 p.m, on Monday,
the 16th inst,
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—
'.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG "DISPENSARY
Hongkong, July 10, 1886.
1930
Astma little Chinaman, not over four feat high, bearing the soubriquet of dwarf or Ai Chai, received to-day a rather unwiabed-
entrusted to watch some clothes that were bleaching. Three men camo up, and judg ing the tle man of no account, lifted the clothes and were making of Ai Chai, how- over, was equal to the occasion and raising the alarm had the three man arrested, These men were sharply pushed at the Police Court. At Chai returned well pleas
ed to his home; but he was not a little sur- prised to find that it had been burned down in his absence. He at once
gave notice to tho Polioo, but the incendiaries have not yet been found.
We have received from Mr. H. Foss, the...- hon. Secretary of the Cricket Club, a copy of the averages for the past Cricket season, but we are compelled to hold it over tom night. For ten innings and over, Mr A. J. Leach comes Brat in batting with an average
Per Sues, at 8.30p.m., on Monday, the The publication of this issue commenced of 31.66 rass per innings off ten innings
16th inst.
at 7.60 p.m.
For
HAIPHONG.
Per Actir, at 5 p.m., on. Monday, the
16th inst.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, &c.—-
Per Sikh at 230 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. — ›
Per Otfordshire, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 20th inst For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA -
Per Wegung, at 2.80 p.m., ou Tuesday,
the 24th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Teher, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
28th inst.
The China lail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1886.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL
Mr Bruce Robartson next with 95,07 off fifteen innings; and Dr Scanlan next with 21.89 of nineteen innings, the respective - totala standing to the credit of these three. gentlemon boing 285, 311 and 204. Mr. G. Grimble, who played in seventeen innings, hain total of 307 and an average of 21. Mr Dangan hoads the list for batting averages for three innings and over with an average = of 30.80, made in five innjugs. Mr Leach also heads the list for bowling averages with 8.85 off thirtsen innings, Mr Q, 8. HOMEWARD BOUND:Massalia, July 18: Barf running hind very hard with 8.87, and Parthie, 30; Electra, Palinurus, Petho veteran Mr Darby with 1. Mr Danman tersburg, Aug. 3: Denbighshire, Harpe has also the best bowling average for three don, Monmouthshire, 10.
innings and urer, leading the list with the low average of 4.50 off four innings.
OUTWARD BOUND: Brenics, July 19
Prins Leopold, 16; Lertes, 29: Aar Bow, 27; Thisbe, Frometheus, 30; Font shire, Olangorry, Aug. 3; Arailler, Yang
The next FRENO MA, per the M. M.
Co.'s steamer Natal, was to leave Singa pare for Saigon and this port at 10 am. on Wednesday, the 11th August, and
or about We learn that the junk which was seized may be expected here on Wodnesday, the 18th Ang..
by the Chinese gatemus while she was pro O. §. 6. Co.'s steater Cyclops, from ceeding to Mama under charter for the Liverpool. left Singapore on 9th inst, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat and may be expected here on or about Co., has been released and has proceeded the 16th inst.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-- The French Contract Packet Melbourne will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 19 Instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, rid Napice; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmali, Ceylon, TA India (vi Madras), the Australesian Colonics Aden, Netal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Poro, do, which will be closed as follows: 2.15.M. 2.30 PM. Post-Ollies gloses, but Corres
pondones may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage
until the time of departure.
Registry connes.
MAILS BY THE BRIJI PACKET.—
The British Contract Facket Mirzapore will be despatched ou THURSDAY, the 20th instant, with Mails for the United
The D. D. R. steamer, Folylymnia, from to Maono with her cargo. This result was Hamburg for Hongkong, left Singa ohintuod, however, solely through the ac gore on the 10th instant, and may be tion of the Co's servants, and not, as might expected here on or about the 10th
instant.
have been anticipated, through the repre- The Union-Line steamer Hours left Binge sentations of the Government. This morn-
pore on the 11th instant, and may ha expected here on or about the 17thing, the Secretary of the Company, besom ing impatient at the detention of the Jank, instant.
Shire Lins steamer Breconshire from London, left Singapore the 11th inst., and may be expected here about the 18th instant.
The
despatched Captain Lefavour, master of the
Company's steamer Honam, in a lanjoh
to Cap Sing Man, to endeavour to
The Glen Line steamer Glencoe, from Lon- obtain the release of the junk if poss
The
Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- The yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlo- ments, Batavis, Burmali, Ceylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails. S
General Memoranda. Tuesday, August 17
Transfer Books of China Traders Ins
Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 80th Instant, inclusive.
WEDNESDAY, August 18
Claims against the Travancore must he sent in to Messrs Russell & Co., on or before this dats;
THURSDAY, August 19
don, left Singapore on the 12th inst.,
and may be expected here on or about sible. Fortunately, Captain. Lefavour the 10th instant.
found no difficulty in executing his mission.
„Ateamer
Guthrie, E. & A. & 8. Co.'s team from Australis, left Port Darwin
be the 11th inst, and may here on or about the 20th inst.
expected
At first the officials tried to hoodwink his
by saying the junk had already been re-
P. M. Co.'s steamer City of New York sed, but the Captain, oing the junk at
is to leave Yokohards on Friday, the sushor, refused to be gulled in this man- 13th inst., and may be exported herener. They then reluctantly consented to on or about the 20th inst.
1st her go, and gave her a passport which
ORDER OF CHOBAL SERVICE AT BT, Jon's will ensure her getting past the customs CATHEDRAL ——STE SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY station at Alacas, and before Captain. Lo- Mating-Venite, Stainer; Fealm, Cooke, favour left he had the satisfaction of seeing
Woodward and Dupaia
Te Deum
Hayes, Bussell and Stainer Bonedicthe junk set out on her journey. The of tus, Langdon; Anthem," God hath | ficial excuse given for her detention was appointed a day, Kyrio, Tours Hye that her papets were not in order, but, of
Evansong Palma. Oskoley Maguidost, sourse, this excuse will not bear examina
Macfarren Nupe Dimittis, Monki hon. There were soveral other junka Hymous, 507, 225, 10.
n the ration which were apparently also.
We are requested to stake that by kind detained Although it is a satisfaction to iction of Valuable. Leasehold permission of Captam Gill, Divine Service know that this junk has been released, it
11 am-Adelion of
Properties at Bowrington,
per Bellana undelivered after this will be held on board the British barque is a pity that this was not accomplished J. Spence to-morrow forenoon at 11 through the instrumentality of British officials. It is true that the local Co
date subject to rent.
Goods per Wingsang undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goods
Odor undelivered after this
ate abjant to rant. FRIDAY, August 20 --
2.Austion of Household Furniture, Ec., at the residence of Colonal Walker, RE, No 4, Morrison Hill SATURDAY, Angust 21
o'clocke
TaXxK bm just been published at the office of this paper an Lodex to the contents of the firas twelve volumes of the China Recen
vernment represented the case to the
British Consul at Canton, and that Mir
Frater wrote to the Viceroy requesting the immediate release of the junky and so It should prove of great value to all post neither bar Government nor Consul sessors of these values, and also of ano to can be blamed; but thare ought to be
Glocals per Celebes undelivered after this anyone sesrubing for information on Chi-
date subject to rent..
SATURDAY, August 28 —–—–
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banting Cor poration at the City Hall
20
Mgastof Bhareholders of The
s
hese subjects.
some more speedy and drastic means of obs taining & remely in cats of this kind.
The return noulling match between Mess What would have been the effect of sending Glam and Lauris and Messrs Frederiche a gucboat and saking an explanation of the and Tamer was rowed this afternoon, and scisure of the junk? That if would have and Whampoa Doak Co., resulted in the former gentlemen coming been given op, no doubt. Representations. 1 st Bo, 14, Praya Central, da in casy winners a length and a half ahead of might then have taken place on either sida 1pm-Meeting of Shareholders of the
China Tradem Insurance Co., Ltd., at their rivala. » Mesare Master and Shepherd As it is, the British authorities Head Office
sist on a proper explanation.
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