1886-09-06 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

H

AVEFOR

THE FOLLOWING-

SA LE

STORES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER. Smoked IAMS:

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates. for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW, CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles, Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 7th Instant, at Noon. For Freighs or Passage, apply to

Golden SYRUP in Gallon TiDa. Assorted SYLUPS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 6, 1880.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

TAMARIZIMES.

1712

Cerriso's Table FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.

Queen ŎLIVES.

Sausage MEAT.

CAVIAR.

Potted MEATS.

MACKEREL in 5lb Tina.

Eagle Brand MILK.

Lamb's TONGUES,

Green CORN.

Baked BEANS, BRAWN.

-

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

of

COOKING AND PARLOUR

STOVES.

AGATE IRON WARE COOKING

UTENSILS.

WOFFLE IRONS. CHARCOAL IRONS. KEROSINE LAMPS. NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.

WINES, &c.

SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pis, & Qts. @

811 and 812,

CUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Qa. © $12

and $14.

SAGOONE'S SHERRY.

SACCONE'S INVALID PORT.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. JAMESON'S

UX' WHISKY.

OLD BOURBON WHISKY. HEERING'S CHERRY CORDIAL ASHORTED LEQUEURS.

DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER.

doc., 20.,

+-

THE USUAL ASHORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

at tho

Lowest Possible Pricon

BOR

CASH.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hotekong, July 1, 1886..

Mails.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

1266

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRÍESTE, BRINDISI,

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL

·1⁄47 SOUTHAMPTON TO BAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,

NB.Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

N FRIDAY, the 1st day of October,

with

01886, at Noon, the Company's Sicon ship NEUKAR, Captain BATR

MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this port as above,

Shipping Orders will be

granted till Noon, Cargo will bo reo

resolved on board until 4

4 pm Specie and Parcele until 3 p.m. on the 30th September, 1880. (Parcels) are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AURNOY's Office). Contents and Vaine of Packages are required.

The Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSULANCE OR TREASURE and CARGO shipped by their own Steamers.

For further Particular, apply to

MELCHERS & C., Metagents. Hongkong, September 4, 1888.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Yangtae, Commandaist“ LORMIER, || will be despatched for

SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 7th Instant, at 2 p.m.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, September 6, 1886.

NOTICE.

1713

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Tanais,

Commandant PAUL, will be despatched for KOBE and YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 7th Instant, at 2 p.m.

1714

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 6, 1886.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFO0.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VLA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

-Zufiri, Captain TALDOr, will be despatched for the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at 5 p.m.

1719

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, September 6, 1886. --

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VLA FOOCHOW.

- The Co.'s Steamship

Wooring, Captain ARTHDR will be depatahed as above on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September.. For Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayents, Hongkong, Bopteinber 6, 1886.

1721

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, TIA SUEZ CANAL.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Hellona,

Capt. W. Sumaren, will bo despatched for the above Forts on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, at Daylight,

For Freight or l'usange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Honghong, September 6, 1886.

1720

STEAMSHIP YANGTSE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

CONS

TONSIGNEES of Carge from London, Antwerp, Havre and Bordeaux, ox 8.S. Cordoum, Frederic Morel and Márie, Tho Co's Chartered in connection with the above Steamer, Steamship

are hereby informed that thair Goods Carisbrooke,

with the exception of Opium, Trea Captain Cass, will be sure and Valuables-are being landed despatched for the above Poris on WED-and stored at their risk at the Company's NESDAY, the 8th Instant, at Noon.

tetce delivery may be obtained Godowns, whence aftor

landing, will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consigneer before 2 p.in. To-nax (Mouday), requesting it to be landed here.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1712

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, September 6, 1886.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Hooksang, Captain Houe, will be despatched na above ou THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Pastags, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managera.. Hongkong, September 6, 1886. 1716

INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

The Co.'s Steamship

Tuisant, Captain Davies, will be despatched for the above Porte on TUESDAY, the 14th Justant, at

3 p.

This Steamer has superior First-class Accommodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 6, 1856.

Opel Cargo v

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods

remaining unclaimed after Moy Dar, the 13th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and binding charges at 1 cent per package per diem.

All Claime must be sent in to me on or before faURSDAY, the 16th Instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 6, 1886. 1716

Not Responsible for Debts. Noither the Captain, the Agents, nos Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers of Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ALEX. MONEIL, Ainerican ship, Capt. G. W. David.Messagories Maritimes

ANNIE H. Saura, American ship, Capt. R. B. Brown, Arnhold, Kärberg & Co.

BASTI J. H. Bow KRS, Amor. harguo, Capt. John A. Pium.-Chinose.

GALATEA, British ship, Captain Williama Colville.-Barnes Co., Ltd.

Gonez CURTH, Auerican ship, Capt. T. Sproul.-Master.

GILANDEE, Amorican zhip, Captain T. H. Evans.-Melchera & Co.

HARVESTER, American ship, Captain Wm. Taylor.Order.

HYDRA, German barque, Capt. C. Binge, 1717-Siemsson & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 100 4.1. American Ship

T. F. Oules, CLIFF, Master, will load hara for the above Port, and will

..J. D. PETERS, American ship, Capt. G. A. Lane.Messageries Maritimes.

LORNA Doone, British barqus, Lynn.-- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

MOUNT LEBANON, Amor. "Ear'tine, Capt. Chas. H. Nelson.Arabold, Karberg & Co. REVOLVING LIGxr, British ship, Capt. J. A. Durkee.Messageries Maritimea.

Spez, British steamer, Captain Dodd.— 1722 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 6, 1885.

Stocks.

To-day's Advertisements. Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,000 8

EMPLOYMENT WANTED

ENGLISHMAN, who speaks BFRENCH and CHINESE os fuonly as

China Traders' Insurance Co, Ld...24,000 8 Canton Insurance Ollies Co., La..... 10,000 Chinesa Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,600 $ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd... 8,000g chins Was Insurance Co., Ld

20,000

HINA MAIL.

SHIPPING.

ARNIVALS.

September 4, 1886 Lorna Doone, British barque, 986, Lynn, Nowestle (N.8. W.) Joly 5, 580 tons Coal. —AENHOLD, KABBERO & Co,

September 5:

General Fisher, Mr E, M, Satow, Rev. J Badler and servant, Mr and Mrs G. H. B. Wright, Qr. Musb. J. Thomson, Mr G, W, Paul and servant, Mr. F. Chomley, Miss Tei Matimors and servant, Mesars Cheong Kee, Chai Tai Ban, Chân How King, Alf. Walalt, David Dempsey, Francis Moore, 22 Chinese

For Yanglad, for Hongkong: from Mar- sailles, Musers Th. Tunes, J. C. L. Rauch Don Juan, Spanish steamer, 482, Joss and C. M. Peterson; from Singapore, Rov Marquez, Manila September 2, Gonora)-Père Lomonnier: from Saigon, Mr Steinach, BRANDIO & CO.

and 82.Obiuose. For Shanghai: from Mar- seiller, Mesara Chu Ho Chiun and servant,

from Saigon, 1 Chinese, and Thang;

For Yokohan for Marsellies, H. Dimitri Sobovitch (Russian Minister), and servant Mesars Ohyama and Medvediet.

Amigo, Gorman stormer, 777, T. Samuel sin, Slugapore August 21, General.-C

NESE.

Zafiro, British steamer, 675, E. M. Tal- but, Manila Sept. 2, General-KERELL & Co.

Northern, British steanior, 1,463, W. Richardson, Kobe August 28, General, GmA, LIVINGSTON & Do

Faisang, Britiak ataamor, 1,505, T. L Davies, Calcutta and Singapore August 3, General.-JALDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Popung, British steamer, 1,100, J. D. C. Arthar, Sydney August 14, Thursday Talaud 24, Manipa Straits 28, Basilan 31, and Mindora Straits September 2, General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. -

Cyclops, Britisk stasmor, 1,403, H, Ni, Shanghai August 29, and Foodbow Sept. 3, Goneral,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..

Chi Yuen, Chinese steamer, 1,311, W. H. Lant, Shanghai September 2, General C. M. 'S. N. Co.

Wildwood, American ship, 1,009, Chas. A. Sawyer, Singapore August 22, Timber.

-CAPTAIN,

Thibet, British steamer, 1,071, W. D. Mudio, Yokohamns August 29, Mails and General-P. & O. 3. N. Co. v.

Felocity, British barque, from Whampoa

Soptecher G

+

Yaris, French stestor, 2,424, Lormier, Marseillos August 1, Naples, Port Said 6 Suez 13. Aden 17, Colombo 24, Singapore 31, and Saigon September 3, Mails and General-MESSAGERIES MAITIMES.

Achilles, British steamer, 1,528, C. An- derson, Liverpool July 24, Suez August 8, Penang 27, and Singapore 31, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Fooksang, British steamer, 900, H. W. Hogg, Shanghai September 2, General

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Athol, British steamer, 923, Conlter, Amoy September 4, General-Box HIN

CHAN,

Per dutena, for Hongkong; from Lon don, Momra Symonds, D. H. Melbye, Fran- cis from Bombay, Mesars Ismal Khimjee, Fazul Thour and E. O. Bething ;· from Pou ang, Menars Kaim Yeat and Woon Tong from Ringapore, O Master Sorgt, White, R.E., and 12 Chinos For Shanghai: from Landon, Mosers Cornish, Langdale, and Brodimear; from Calcutta, Messte Watson, Tutatange and Hama.

DEPLETED,

Per Thales, for Forchow, The Right Rev. Bishop Burdon.

Per Guthrie, for Sydney, &e, 74 Chinese. Per Activ, for Haiphong, 10 Chinoso. Per Picciola, for Amoy, 120 Chinese Per Duburg, for Smarow, 100 Chinonol Per Saltee, for Haiphong, Mr

Bourgeois, Madame Rocher and 2 children, and 16

Chineso.

Por Soochow for Bohow, 30 Chinese,

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW Shipping

[No. 7205,—SeeTEMBER 6, 1886.

Tur Shangh

Noon. Achi ca leaves for Shanghai, 2 petu. — Yun, tad leaves for Shanghai. 2 p.m.-Tangis leaves for Kobò, &c. Goods por talanta undelivered after,

this date subject to rant.

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, September 10

Goods per Flinture undelivered aftur

this date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 13

4

Sikh policoren employed in Shanghai have -been-registered at the British Consolato Shore as British subjects,

jes

It is announced in Baturday's Gazette that telegraph and post offices have been satab. hshed at Chohuyes, Quanbut and Mytho in Annan?

Tax Acting Superintendent of the P. & 0. Co. informs us that the Co.'s extre steamer Khina, from Bombay left Singa

Goode Stanmor Tangled unclaimed

after Nooo subject to regs and, landing pore for this port al 10 a.m. to-day- charges at 1 cent per package per diem. 5 p.x-Auction of Crown Land on the Mashs Arnhold, Kerberg & Co. Inform us

Spot.

that the China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s date subfoot to ront. Goods per Taisang undelivered after this steamship Ningchets, from London, left MONDAY, September 30

Singapore for this port yesterday, and may Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The be expected here on or about the 10th inst..

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's office, Peddar's Street. Tuner Chinese ahepten have been charged THUENDAY, September 81-AVA

Statement of Business with the Hongkong

at the Mixed Court, Shanghai, with selling and Whampes Pork Co, Ltd., to be spurious lottery tickets. In two cases à wont in before this date. V

Portuguese had lent his name to the Chi neso, and there had to be remanded for the attendance of the Portuguese Consul,

Ten Commander-in-Chief of the Philippine Naval Station, the Rear Admiral D. Pedro Auberede, after a long and painful illness

NOTICE

GARDEN SEEDS, SEASON 1888-87.

Per Kong Beng, for Swatow, 380 Chinese, following SEEDS required for died at o'clock on the afternoon of the

Per Cyclops, for Singapore, 140 Chinoso. Per Don Juan, for Amoy, 30 Chinese,

·TO DETARE,"

Per Amiyo, for Amoy, 400 Chinees. Per Atholl, for Singapore, 561 Chinese..

Atholl, for Sin

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamar Taisang reporte

From Singapore to Hongkong, had vary very fire clear weather and light variable winds from N.E, N.W. On August 31st, epote Wingsand, from Hongkong, bound Singapore, lat. 4' 40' N., long. 105

E

The British steamer Wooning reports Loft Sydnoy at 11 am, August 14th Thursday Island at 9 a.m. of the 24th, had Called at Queensland Forts, abd arrived at

SOWING in August and SEPTEMBER

can now be SCPPLIED TÍZ ---

Celery,

Cyclamen

Cineraria.

Our First Shipment of Assorted

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS

is expected shortly, AND CATALOGUES will be supplied Free of Charge on and after the 30th Instant

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, August 23, 1886.

BIRTH

1619

On the 29th July, at The Vicarage, Humshstigh, Northumberland, the wife of EDWIN MACKINTORE, of Hongkong, of

29th August. Bis temsins were interred the following day with all the honourt due to his rank.

The late arrival of the French mail steam.or Yangiad, according to the Straits Times, was caused by her getting aground in the Saoz

Canal, south curve of the Salt Lake, which caused a detention of 5 days by har having had to discharge and roslip 1,000 tons of cargo. The mishap was caused by tho Pilot mistaking a buoy.

SATURDAY'S Gazette ountains a return of the rovenian collected for the months of August 1986 and 1880 which shows an increase in 1886 over 1885 of 86,585, 65. The increase is principally gained from the duty un pro- bats or letters of administration, bills of exchange and promissory notes, and con-

S. winds and cloudy weather had. during passage; left at noon same date, strong E. winds and squally weather with heavy son to Manips Straits, which were Yung Ching, Chinese steamer, from cleared on the 28th, had light variable Whampoa... ....

winds

with fine weather to Basilan, and Mindore Straits, which were cleared on the Daughter. Monocacy, Anterican aloop, froin Canton,

31st ulto,

And 1 and last; thence to arrivol Cola, Bombay August 21, and Singapore September 4th at 3 1 R, Spoke Ameries

Ancona, British steamer, 3,131, 5. F. had light W.S. W. winds with fine weather. Yokohama, by the Rev. E. ChampBeys IN celebration of the 100th trip of the September 1, Mails and General-Pr&O.4 masted ship Haraldins, lat. 22 21 N

long. 116

S. N. Co.

DEPARTURES. September 5 :- Deuteros, for hilo. Guthrie, for Port Darwin and Sydney. Thales, for Coast Ports, Activ, for Elaiphong. Picciola, for Ainoy. Duburg, for Swatow Flintshire, for Yokotamu, Socchow, for Hoihaw and Pakhoi.

September 6-

Don Enrique, for Enyre. Lady Harewood, for Fooshow. | Saltet, for Haiphong.

Quarta, for Whampoa Uhi Fan, for Whampoa Fookwny, for Whampo Centuer, for Chefeo.

Kong Beng, for Swatow and Bangkok, Don Juan, fer Amoy and Manila. Cyclops, for Singapore and London.

OLEAKED,

Amigo, for Amoy. Southwold, for Yokohama.

Athol for Singapore.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.

Por Don Juan, from Manila, 40 Chinese. Per digo, from Singopore, 452 Chiness for Amoy

Por

Zafiro, from Manila, 60 Chinese.

Por Taisang, from Calcutta, Sc.. Major Harris, and Miss Cosan, and 500 Chinese.

Per Woosing, from Sydney, &c., Mesars J. and J. E. Mirand

You and

Mrs Chin Soy, Mr and

Me

Lee Bing 3 children, Mr and 2 children, and and Mrs Pong Yong and

Lad 29 Chinese. Misa Peng Yong,

Per Cyclops, from Per Ohi Yuen, from Shanghai, 9 Chineas. Par Wildunod, from Singapore, Mrs

hanghai, 39 Chinese.

M. Sawyer, and Miss Belle F. Sawyer.

Per Achilles, from Liverpool, &o., Mrond Mes Hooper and 2 children, and 111 Chi- nese, for Hongkong; 1 Her for Lungkong ; Mrs, Mies and Mas

Fer Foolad, from Shanghai, 50 Chinese. Per 4tholl, from Amoy, 561 Chinese. Por Thibet, from Yokobama, Me and Mrs Sanders, Mr P. P. Rogers, Dep. Inspect

СЕРТЕМВЕЛ 6, 1886. Closing yu taiứns,

2,888.890% for 1885 $185 per share 283,482.55837.66 for '84 $4524 228,811.67 $0 (og 1881 $90 per share

¿Nos. of Shares

Value-

27.

BANKS.

Bangkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 $

2012

58

INSURANCEA,

1703

North-China Insuranco Co., Ld...... 6,000 2

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

2008 83.355

SHARE LIST. --QUOTATIONS.

Fantį POSIVID'S PER EAST REPORT. Last Dividend

RAKET Balances.fward $4,500,000

£2 div., 10/ For equali

63,800.38 bonus year 167 prem, ex div. sationof die

to Dec. 31.'88 [[ $ 600,000)

Tis 20 p. sh., 275 per share. 200£ 50

Ts. 812,639.35 for 1884

3- Forty. Th. 120 24 25€ 50,000 TL 3,059.76 Dec. 31. 1884

258 575,000 3439,080.41831-p ah.: (84 $96 20 $ 600,0x8 200,773,71018 Zaonom 70 - 230$

50$ 155,000 $

465,214.43 10.% 1,0003 200$ 28,711,508

Cash

ex div.

2508 508 1,000,000/3

1003 · 2018 - 600,7006

1008 100$ 100,000 3 50% 606 88,789.16$ 10€ ᏗᎦ 10 100

1268 1258

10 E

100-100 1008 100

25 259 508 508 100% 100

18,000 $ 9,177.811S

30,001

6,0008

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES

his own Language, has had 25 years experi- ence, in varicos parts of China, and is favourably known to many of the Highest HK. O and M. tesinhost Co., 13. 5,000 Chiness Provincial Authorities.

No ̈ objection to travel or reside in the interior, or tako an active Partnership in a Newspaper.

1728

e/o. China Mail Ormon Hongkong, September 6, 1886.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

سية

THE Steamship Pisang, having ar rived from the above Forte, Consignees

of Cargo by her are hereby informed that

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited,... 20,0008 Info-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £ 31,212 E 00,000 shares issued to China and Manila S. Co., Ld..... 35002

XISCELLANEOUS

'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., La 12,500 3 HK. and China Gaï Co., Limited, 5,000 £

New Shores

4,900 £ Hongkong Hotel Company, L... 3,000*

8,000 sh. issued. China Sugar Company, Limited... 9,000 Hongkong

Toe Company Limited... 5,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld. 5008 Luzon Sugar Company, Luited.

7,000 Perak Tin Mining & Sting. Co.

6,000 $ Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai) 2,500 100 Punjom & Sunghie Dus Samatan

40,000 8

their goods including Saltpotre are being Mining Jo..... landed 鷗 their risk into Messrs. JARDINE, H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 3 MATHESON & & Co.'s Godowns, at West H&M. Glass Manufacturing Co... Point, whence delivery may be obtained

21,522.01Dec. 31/8563% prem, buyers

a half year

404.22 187 yearend-

ingJune3 80502 4387.5.97

for 1885-por

26 discount

0,651,587 % half year $116% prem., buyera

10% and 2%

1,627.3.1.1 bonus for et

1;175.07|Olay, $8

13,451.51 None

1,125.30812

690.66 $16 1,091.523%

First year

$72.95 Payable. Janel5&Dec.10 March 16

поте

ne vül be entertained after the lith Inst.

All Claims must be made immediately se A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

4,000 3 9,8008 100

10 50 all DOS 50

[Rates of Int}

Cargo remaining undelivered after the Chines Imperial 1881.

13th Instant will be subject to rent

1884

8,56 T1, 500) AN

279018 600

8%

8.X

No Fire Insurance has been affected

1884

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

1864

27903 600 all- $180 500s.all

8.2

-- June-30.

·8%

Oct. 15

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Chinese Imp. (Oh. Bank Loon) 1885 2790 |

General Managera.

600 | all

JAZ 18

Hongkong, September 6, 1880.

1718

17:

8120 per share

$194 per share, ex div. $100 per share $40 per share $120 -4 $70

11

$10

25 discount inter, divd.

€125, buyers 6 months

preza

"% prent:

3% prent

The.

ETEN.

. Obinces

estoaner Ohi Yuen reports: Left Shanghai at 4 a.m., Thursday, with fire weather and light S.E. winds, and had

fing pleasant weather and light Southerly and S. W. winda dil making Hongkong light when had a rain squall, which obscurel land and light from 9 till 10.30 put ships head to Mistward 10.30 light variable

strained into pass and anchored insido -Tam-too.

The American ship Wildwood reports: Seven days to Macclesfield, and seven days from there to port with light Easterly winds and calme

The British steamer Achilles reports: Exerienced fine weather and light variable airs from Singapore up.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAIL will close :— For SHANGHAL

Per Achilles, at 11.30 m., on Tuesday,

the 7th inst.

Per Yung Ching, at 3.30 p.m., on fuos

day, the 7th inst

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.-

Per Itampshire, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 7th inst., isicad of as provious ly notified.

For HAIPHONG. --

Per Iduna, ut

7th inst.

p.m., on Tuesday, the

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANTOO. Per Carisbrooke, at 11.30a.m., on Wed-

nesday, the 8th inst

For YOKOHAMA

Por Harter, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 8th inst..

For SAIGON

Per Tritos, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 8th inst

For SHANGHAL

Per Fooksang, at 3.30 p.m.,

day, the 8th insti

For AMOY AND MANILA.—

on Thura-

Per Zafiro, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 9th inst

For STRAITS AND BUMBAY.

Per Zambesi, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the

11th inst. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

2

Por Thibet, at 2 p... on Saturday, the

11th September,

For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA —

Per Taisang, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the

14th inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. —

The British Contract Packet Bokhara will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 10th September, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, eid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle menta, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adeu, Egypt, Malta, und Gibraltar.

MARRIAGE. On the 25th August, a Christ Church,

Twine, M.A., GEORGE JOSEPH EDWARDS, Eag of Birmingham, to ANSIE DAISY, second daughter of William Bourne, Yokohana No Cards.

of

DEATH. At Haxter House, W., Hongkong, on the instant, PETER AVIER SIR; aged 75.

The publication of this issue commenced at 7.10 p.m. -

The China Mail.

BONGEONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1886.

· TELEGRAMS.

| Via Shanghai,)

PRINCE ALEXANDER TO ABDICATE.

LONDON, 4 September 1886, Prince Alexander of Bulgaria has an

nounced his intention to abdicata.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PABÁRD BURZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND: Prine Leopold July 16 Nestor, Prins Alexander, For caerts, Aug. 13, Neckar, Cambodia,

17;

Antenor, 20 Colombo,

vayances or assignments

Foong to Uanton, the native shippers and pasenger brakers (at Shanghai) lavə

presented Captain Hogg, her commander, with a flag.-N-O. D. News. [We under- stand that another flag is to be presented at Canton, in communioration of the shmo event.]

A TELEGUAM dated the 12th August, which appears in Australian papers, announces that Miss Florence Nightingale, well-known for her noble efforts to alleviate the suffer ings of the foldiers in the Crimean War, has, with a number of other ladies, been admitted members of the Cobden Club. Another stop toward the enfranchisament of wopien.

A CHINESE ganbost arrived this morning from Canton to take away Chang Chi. The Chinese Offoials were ready to take away. their much-coveted prisoner this afternoon, but unfortunately for them a difficulty arose at the last moment. Mr Wilson, who

defending Chang Chi's cousin, Chang Yeh, has subpconned Chang Chi to give evidence in defence of his cousin. Applica tion was made to the Colonial Secretary to

Agilentug the handing over of Chang Chi; and

Telamon Chingto

Sawe believe that the Chinese authorities will BOMBWAND BOUND Electra, August 3;

Denbighshire, 6 Monmouthshire, 10 have to wait at least another week before Glaucus, 13 Savhalen Ulysses, 20 they get their prisoner. Ava, Bented, Glencoe, Westmeath, 31 SKWA Djeranah, ectra Stentor, Angerton, Measer, Laju, Sept. 3.

Tan Shanghai four-cared rowing bust in which the crew who are to proceed North to uphok the rowing honour of Hongkong aro to practiso, arrived here this morning in

The P. M. Co.'s steamer City of Peking was to leave Yokohama on Wednesday, the Soph, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about the 7th the stemmer Foukang, and a trial crew were to engage in a spin in it this even- The next GERMAN MAI per the Nord-

deutscher Lloyd Steamship Co.'s steag The Hongkong boat is now on its way mer Neckar was to leave Singapore on North. With the view of giving the crack Saturday, the 4th inst, at noon, and

may be expected here on or about crew a chance of testing their strength he Thursday, the fth inst.fore they

fore they leave for Shanghai, Mr Goodisd.

The E. & A. 8. §. Un's steamer Menuir who is unfortunately, prevented from formi from Australl left Port Darwin puing part of the crack crew himself, lie 31st Aug, and may be expected has taken a crew in training who will row here en or about the 10th Sept. against the oracks probably to-morrow The steamor Borms left Singapore on the

The

3rd inst., and may be expected here on Wook, air Goodlad's crew will consist of or about the Sili inak. Sefiimself as stroke, Mr Friederichs, Mr Shap Austro-Hungarian Lkryd's 8. N. Co.'s Lord

Lord and Mr Turner. steamer Thiche, from "Trieste, left | Bit-

gapore on the morning of the 4th Tus Directors of the Tanjong Pagar Dook

and

may be expected kere on

or about the 10th matant Company, united, have issued their report The P. & 0. Go, a extra steamer Ahiva, for the half year ending 30th Juno, and the

from Bombay, left Singapore on the 6th

The usual hours will be observed in closing inst., at 10 am," and may be expected net profit for that period is shown to be

the Malls, &

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.--

The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, with Mails for Japas, San Francisco, the United States, Camda, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed as follows 2.151 Registry cemes, AMAT 2.30. Post-Offica ciosas, but Corres

peated poudener may be on board the Pecket with Late fee of 10 cents extra

witil the time Postage

ime of departare

'HOVAN OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, o, by the French Contract Packet- Day before departur

||a

--- here on or about the 11th inst.

860,293.02, making with $21,950.87 brought

The China Shippers Mutual Steara Naviga forward after payment of last dividend,

tion Co.'s steamship Mingshow, from 887,213.8 Londoa, left Bingapore on the 5th in-

From this sum the Directors

start, and may be expected here on or recommend the payment of an ad interim about the 12th instant

dividend of 5 for the half-year, leaving

as devery of the French mail was begun. 83,687.79 to be carried forward. The at 8.20 this morning.

THE delivery of the English Mail was begun at 6.40 this evening,

On our fourth page will be found a number of telegramis taken from Australian papers. DERING the week ending September th 204 Europeons and 2,203 Chinese visited the City Hall Museum.

P.M-Money Order Office closes. Expres are invited in the Game for the Post Office closes, except the erection of a police station at Kennedy NIGHT Box, which is always Town. open cut of Office hours.

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nominal

Day of departure,

A. G. STOKES, Shari Brown,

10.

AM---Post Oftes opens. -

His Excellency Dimitri Bahevitch, the new

AM Registry of Letters cesses,Ruian Minister to Japan, arrived here

Posting of all printed matter by the Igngisé from Marseilles to-day. and patternS COASEN.

Mails closed, except for Later is notified in Baturday's Gantts that Mr

11:10 AM

11.30

Letzen.

Letters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents until

When the Port Office do entirel 11.40 Mate Letters may be pom

an board the packet with L Fee of 10 cants until time departure.

gratia Dinnen has been appolated, an Inspector of Nuances.

of the Company advertisad for allotment on the 10th March were all taken op 25

premium, with the exception of 44, which realized, in the market 60°), premium The Brat Call

boon duly paid, and the amount of premium, 691 109, oarried to the Reserve Fund.

M. Remanys gave bin farewell convert to a Large audience in the City Hall on Saturday evening. The programme was essentially a popular one, the only item of being a fantazie on Les Hu Remony thrilled his audience. expcution of the favourite Bootch melodies he

Bay. It is M. Hemenyi's o faultless shading and thetis spirit he avokat

kauch pleasure to his

tional anthems, with which the Dok private advicen from Cors show that luded, held the audience sp

rost excitement and antiety existedim | draw forth su trenuistible – braeD Ass: Cormad capital (Seoul) when the lat pause, -kk. Remenyi wie sbly sup

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