1886-11-13 — Page 2

Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Queen's Road Central:

HAVD

FOR SALE

THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER. Smoked HAMS.

Golden SYRUP in Gallon Tins. Assorted SYRUPS.

CUTTINO's Table FRUITS, ASPARAGUS.

Queen OLIVES,

Sausage MEAT.

JAVIAR

· Poltod ̃MEATS.

MACKEREL in 5 Tins..

Engle Brand MILK.

Lamb's TONGUES,

Gren CORN.

Baked BEANS.

* BRAWN.

A

A LARGE ABORTMENT

of

COOKING AND PARLOUR

STOVES.

AGATE IRON

UTENSILS.

WARE COOKING

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

WINES, &c.

SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pta. & Qts.

311 and $12.

OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pis. & Qta, ✪ $12

and $14.

SACOONE'S SHERRY.

BAUCONE'S IN VALID PORT.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

JAMESON'S WHISKY.

OLD BOURBON WHISKY.

HEERING' ORERRY CORDIAL. ASSORTED LEQUEURS.

DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER, &o, £o.; Ax

{

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

THE CHINA MAIL

CLEARED

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements welle, for Hoihow and Pakhou.

NEW WORK.

ECORD OF BUDDHISTIC

KIN G D O`M. S··

being an account by THE CHINESE MONE FA-DUIN of

HIS TRAVELS 18 INDIA AND CEYLON (A.D. 390-414),

In Search of the Buddhiet Books of

* Discipline,

translated and annotated WITH A COREAN RECENSION OF THE CHINESE TEXT,

ny

JAMES LEGGE, M., ELD, | Professor of the Chinees Language & Literature.

$3.50.

Price,

LANE; CRAWFORD & Co.- Hongkang, November 13, 1886.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

2161

OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS, JURIOS, &o.

BE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Sell by Pablic Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 20th November, 1986, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Deddell Street,-

A FÍNH COLLECTION OF OLD AND RARE CHINESE

PORCELAINS AND CURIOS, &C.,

Just Received from 'the Northern Frovinces of Chine, and consisting of:- Varks, Jabs, Plates, Cups, &c. in Blue and White and Five Colours of the MINO DYNASTY, and the Reigns of Kann-Hi and KIEN LUNG, OLD SILK EMBROIDERIER, OLD PEKIN LACQUER, OLD Bronzas, Rzurr Horris, Bino, Green, Yellow and SANG-DE- BOOT JARS, BAMDOO CARVINGS.

&0.,

&c., Catalogues will be issued prior to the Sale, and the above will be on view un Friday next..

&c.

TERMS OF SALE.As customary..

2103

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 13, 1880.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Stonship

Haiphong, Capt. S. Aston, will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the 16th Lontant, at Daylight.

OILMAN'S STORES, For Freight or Passage, apply to

|

· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY"

· FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALI

The Co.'s Steamship

Diomed, Captain BIGBY, will be despatched as above TO..

MORROW, the 14th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passagu, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 18, 1880.

2157 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGILAL

(Taking Cargo and l'usengers at through rates Jar CHEFOU, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE;)

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Pechitt

Deuteros, for Snigou,: Chenny Hack Kian, for Swatow, Formosa, for Swatow. Diomal, for Singapore, Ines Itoh, for Touron. Tantallon, for Wahu, Gratitude, for Kutetinatzu,

PASSENGERS." ARRIVED.

Par Jumed, from Shangbai, No. 640 Chinono

Per Haiphong, from Coast Ports, Mesars Marshall, McLean, Jackson, Bramwell, Sonnlán, Shepherd, Graham, Smith, Lloyd, Foss, Ceeble, Savage and Everett, and 125 Chinese

Per Ocus, from Shanghai: for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Engelbach, Mr Mody and ser. raut, Dr. Ayres, fr Steibel and servant, or enric, E. J. Coxon, Walter, Major Chobrane and servant, Mrs We Chu and aer vant, and Chinese: forSaigon. Capt. Dillot, Mosare Cloch nud Scalf for Singapore, Mr. and Mrs Elbars; for Marseille, MOST Mose, Anderson, Adm'ral Feldhansen, My Alors, Miss Hanson. Messte

Me

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,

Shipping.

Daylight. — Formuse loaves for S bow, & 9.30 am. Excursion trip by Honam to

Macso

Noos. -- Diomed laves for London. „Surpedon leaves for Shanghai, dže.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

No. 7204.

Ora Canton correspondent, writes on the fos Kobe on Munt 11th inst., as follows-Ou Tucaday about the Cleopatra is

ffor the next two of Lube of fire broke out behind the proporty

of the Weslogan Missing at Tsung She. It Aboyr 8 p.m. on Thursday the Cth instant, boing day the people were all about and another fire broke out at the head of the the fire engines speedily on the spot, so theng bridge at the Fonchow, and 700 shops wers destroyed.” The Acho hear fourteen fire was extinguished before tnore than ons lives were lost. hausa was burnt. As usual there was foot- defen UNION CRUEUF-Diving Worship,

CORRANS BCom to be addicted to forgery. A.M.-Rov. E. J. Eitol, Service in Chinese, ng, but daylight prevented it being carried The following Despatch from the Corean R. Rev. J. Clinters, Má., LL.D. on to the same aktent as when the would-be blinister of Foreign Affairs to the Repre- SEAMEN'S SERVICES -The Services for NEUERENPA

Ons sentatives of all Nations, has been cle- Segaon which have been hitherto held in looters are protected by darknem.

Citlated the Mission: Church, Queen's Road, will be little girl was carried off, and ons loster held in the future in Union Church. On managed to carry himself of with an ugly Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30. Allah in his head. Sormen are invited to attend, a

GRMAN ESTRADA UHAPEL-Service in

in

wwwwww

This fire mates the nambur nine or ten the German language, by Rev. F. Hartmann, that have taken place near and around every Sunday, at half-past ton A. Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, Tang Sha within the last fortnight.

ET. ТОВЕРНЯ

On various evenings during the last month 9 AM. Mass and

or two disturbances have occurred at the ing Ser

Service, Benediction. ST. PETER'S SEAMER'S CHUTCH, Sailors

West Point.

Gardon

Rond.

Even

I, Kim, Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Corest Government, do homby give notion that there are dishonest Coreans whe raake false contracts, and forge the sale of our Government to deceive foreigners. I having been aware of thin, have alandy notified all the Foreign Ministers, two years ngo, that in future all contracts between foreigner and Coreans, whether public or private must bear the seal of the

Foreign Offica or else

also they would considered and void, Recently, it was rumoured some of the attempts

DO

Eo Shing theatre, un account of a band of that Kim Yuk Qura had

Captain PANZ, will be manet, Amy and Rehders Bean, Ro- Home. Servicg every Sunday at 6:45 r. menendenvouring to obtain admission with Government contracts to

Holy Communion at 7.45 AC on the Second out paying the entrance fee. One of the despatefied as above on

Bunday and after the evening Service on ringleaders of the gang, Li Achan after be MONDAY, the 15th Instant, at 4 p.m.

the Fourth Sunday of enckmont Servicing ejected repeatedly rotormed one night every Thursday at 6.30 r.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 13, 1886.

2160

THE. CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED"

FOR MANILA FTA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante,

Capt. MoCARLIN, will be dispatched for the shore Ports on MONDAY, the 15th Instant, at bp. tr.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 13, 1886 - 9150

SHIPPING.

--------

ARRIVALS.

November 12, 1886 ---

Velox, German steamer, 436, M. Koliken, Saigon Nuv..d, Rice, EDUARD SQUELLHABS & Oo.

November 18

Diomed, British steamer, 1,436, W. B Bigley, Shanghai November 7, via Feochow and Swatow 12 General.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Por Merch for Hongkong: from Toko hams, Mesir U. Durand, Honry Andrew, John Houston, Konsota and Oushi; from Kobo, Meara Blandry Jenkins, Geo. Smith,

TEMERIANCE HALL, 7.30 KM-Uudeuo Wilnason, Mra Chika and Mr. Chia Forminational Meeting, Marseilles: from Yokohama, Rev. Legrand, and Mr Forsyth.

Per. Sarpodok, from Singapore, 268 Ch MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.

Reso.

Dertarki

Per Esmeralda, for Manila, Mr H. V. Prentice, and 3 Chines

Per Japan, for Singapore, Mr Cotton for Calcutts, Mesars Sanger, Dun, Loach, Scott, and Miss Hickson,

Per Whampon, for Port Darwin, Mesars Blummer and Schletter; for Sydney, Messrs G. C. Vaughan, J. Milan, Hargrave, Bancke, Anil Johngs for Malbourne, Mr W. Beattie,

Per Garlic, for Yokohaain, Mesara Geo. Armstrong and A. Falves; for San Francis. o, Mr F. H. Whitehead, Europeans, and

235 Chinçso.

TO DEPART

Per Wells, for Hoihow, 100 Chinesa, Per Deuteros, for Saigon, 120 Chinese. Per Cheang Hock Kian, for Swatow, 405 Chinese

Per Formosa, for Swatow, 1. Europeans and 150 Chinese.

Per iomed, for Singapore, 537 Chinese Per Medus, for Singapore, de., 500 € bi

пове.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Haiphone reports Had fresh N.E. winds and fine weather throughout.

Haiphong, British str., 1,122, S. Anhlon, Foochow November 10, Amoy 11; and SwaVery good weather all time. tow 12, General —DOUGLAS STEAM DIF Co.

The French steamer Mensalch reports:

O, French steamer, 3,675, Loquorré, Shanghai November 11, Mailand Göngal -MASAGERIES MARITIMES.

Menzulch, French str., 1,273, C. Boccis, Yokohama November 6, Maila & General -MENAGERIES MARITIMES..

Ashington, British steamer, from Who

Gilsland, British steamer, from Wham- poa

pon,

at the

Lowest Possible Prices

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers, Hongkong, November 13, 1886.

2100

FOR

CASH,

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, July 1, 1886.

J

ULES

-FOR SALE.

MUM M

CHAMPAGNE,

Quarts.....

Pinta.......

**1268

Co.'s

$20 per Case of 1 doz. $21 FI

ป

Dubos Frères & do Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Colebrated "Barley Bree"

WHISKY,—87) per Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,

1187

Not Responsible for Debta. Neither the Captein, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship :

Bellerophon, Captain GITORIE, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th November. For Froiglt or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, digente. Hongkong. November 13, 1885.

Destination.

Batavia, &e, via Saigon.... Bombay, via Straits......... Hamburg, and Ports of call. Havro, de, via Suez Canal 2 Landem, vin Suez Canal

via Suoz Canal.

on, is Suez Canal..

any Debt contracted by the Officers or London, and Parts of Call..

Manila, via Amoy

Wolf, German gunboat, 383, Captain Joeselike, Amoy November 8.

Surpadon, British atr, 1,591, Chrimes, Liverpool and Singapore November 6, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

DEPARTURES. November 13

| Festa, for Whampoa.

Ranuch, for Whampoa Wellingdorf, for Whauspoa. Gerda, for Chefco.and Tientsin. Gilsland, for Shanghai.

Geee, for San Francisco. 2158 Medux, fur Singapore and Bombay.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

--Messels. -

Celebes (s), Lombardy ()..... Braunschweig (8).. Hesperia (3).... Diomed (e). Bellerophon (6) Glonesra

(8) Cathay (s).. Diamante (9). Bormida (6)..

Antioch.

Crem of the following Vessels, during Marseille go., via Saigon,.....Orus (8)............

their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

FRED. P. LITCHFISID, Am. barqne, Capt. New York..

O. G. Young. Gonsalves & Co.

JOHN FRANET, British ship, Capt. Thos. Ryan.--Messageries Maritimes,

MEDUSA, Austro-Hung, steamer, Capt. E. Perini.-O. Bachrach.

RALPH M. HAYWARD, Am bar'tine, Capt. Joseph Baxter-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SARAH HIGNETT, American ship, Capt. A. Morgan.Ed. Sobelihan & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE, VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

HE Steamship BELGIO will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohams, on

THURSDAY, the 2nd December, at 3 pm.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porta

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received.

at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previona to sailing.

who

RETURN PASSAGEL-Famenger,

paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco, for Chins or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount

of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re

Japan to

tara Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Baturn Fare. These allowances to not apply to through faris from China and Europe

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dimuined to perls beyond San Francisco, ahoula

be sent to the Company's Office addressed to the Collector of Customs, Ban Framelsco

For farther information as to Freight Or Page, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

Hongkong, November 13, 1886,

1164

Marseilles,

San

San Franci

Shangha

Show,

dc..

via Yokohama.. City of

of New York (s) via Yokohama.. Belgic (8)... Pechili (e)

via Amcy.............1 via Amcy.

Orestes (...

(a). Swato, Amoy and Taiwanfoo. Formosa ()...... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow... Haiphong (4) Sydney and Melbourne, &c.Catterthun (8)... Yokohama and Kobs................ Denbighshire (8)..

Stocka,

BANKR

Captain.

Jooni.

Stormer. Christianse Bigley

Guthrie

Quartly

Ashdown

McCastin

Léquerré Hemingway.

Payne

Chrines..... Hutchison..

Harris

IS. Ashton...

{Darke

F. Obuming.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-- For WUOSUNG.--

Shipping

4 p.m.-Pechili loaves for Shanghai:

p.Diamante leaves for Marila, Bormida Loaves for Marseilles, So..

and handed the ticket nollor a letter, which was to the effort that the theatro was well known to by a most abominable ons and that it was the intention of a gang of 2,000 men to blow up the place with stink-pots.

were mads to obtain and bring them back to Corea. Theas contracts have since been we have found them to be quite fales. The examined by me, and other Ministers, and matter was reported to uur King, who was exceedingly sorry, and ordered me to again notify the honoured Ministers of all the Nations, that hereafter any contract, not bearing the seal of the Foreign Office, rust be considered invalid,...

Dited the 6th day, 8th mo

moon, 12th year o. They refrained from doing this for the of Kwang Hati,

present for fear of killing many persons The Foochow Echo of the 6th instant says: but they gave the manager and hisWo regret to have to report the destruo followers warning of the imponding dan- ger and told them they were well known to the gang, who if they did not blow up their theatre would have their lives, No notion, we believe, was taken at the time of this letter which was doubtless IMPORTXES AND EXPORTERS OF thought a piece of braggadocio. About the

MANILA OGARN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS:

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

AMILY AND DISPENSING

CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISIS, DRUGGISTS SUNDRYMEN,

PERFUMERS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS OF ÆRATED

WATERS

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED À¡D. 1847. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, Pada 24. Naokio Road, Shanghai. BOTICA INGLESA, 14, Escolta, Manila THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Cant

Clinton. THE DISPENSARY, Foo.how. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

tion by fire of the Gymnase Theatre on Wednesday last The bre broke out in the early part of the afternoon, and the whole place was soon ablaze. The premises, with contents, wore insured in the China Fire Insurance Cu, and their engine, was dee patched to the scous, na soos as the ahrm was given, but too late to be of any material service, as the flamos spread rapidly and moon devoured entire building, spread. destroying and dressing rooms. No

beginning of the week, however, Li & chaning to the

I returned and emptied, it is said, a night soil the Vom the Court and

was made na

for tho

purchase of tickets. The Police were called in and Li Achan was arrested. He is now charged with creating a disturbance in the theatre, the preccntion being con- ducted by Mr Webhor. Mr Mitchell-Innes beard evidenes to-day and adjourned the case to obtain the opinion of the Govora Tientsinment as to the advisibility of banishing Li

bucket over the hands of tho ticket-allar, thing was anved from the Theatre, which

captained. one of the fokhis, and two men negotiating, formance ate affects land for the per- was to have taken place last evening), besides thostrical proper:ies. to the origin of the outbreak, of the Con On Thursday an

an official aulate, but owing to the

contradictory evidence of the Chinese wilnenca, no satis- be ro doubt that precaution against fire had factory result was arrived at, but there dan

besa taken, and that the occurrence was purely accidental. The fall amount insured, afraid it will hardly suffice to replace the $2,000, boa been recovered, but we are

original stage and scenery,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Hengkom. November 19, 1866. 2162

DEATH:

Hankow Achen, who is said to be the head of a faction who are recognised by the way they coil their round their head.

queue

At Hankow, on the 4th Nov., FREDERICK, Fourth son of the late John Jerdein, E, Per Tentation, at 8.30a.m., on Sunday, 24, Porchester Square, Londen, aged 48. The publication of Uus Lasute cummenced

the 14th inst

For SINGAPORE & LONDON. –

Per Diemel, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the al 7.55 p.m.

14th fnat.

For HOIHOW & PAKHOL—

Per Welle, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

14th inst,

For AMOY AND MANILA.-

Par Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., cu Monday,

the 16th inst.

For HAIPHONG,

Per dune at 5p.m., on Monday, the

15th inst

For SINGAPORE. —

Per Hesperia, at 9.33 m., on Tuesday,

the 16th inst.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,

Per Lombardy, at 2.10 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 16th inst.

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Co......About November 16.

November 1, at 8p.m.

Jarling, Matheson & P. & O. 8. N. Ü.... Norddeutscher Lloyd..... Siemseen & Cr... Butterfictd & Swine.... Butte-field & Swire.. Jardine, Matheson &

P. & G. 8. N. 0.

Russell & Co.....

Carlowitz & Co

November 28, at noon. ' Nov. 10, at 10a.m. November 14, st noon. November 20.

Co.....About November 23.

Messagerien Maritimes..

Russell & Co

& C

Pacific Mail S. S. Co...

D. &0. 8. S. Co..

JO. O.

November 23, at 4 p.m. November atbp.m. Navamhan Th November 15.

November 13, at neo3.

Quick despatch

.....Nuvember 2

29, at 3 pm.

Nos

December 1,

1, at 3 p.m.

Fardice, Matheson & Co...... November 15, at 4 p.m.

Pardice,

O. S. N.

Hutterfield &

....... Quick despatah,

& Swire... Butterfield & Swire.. Douglas Lapraik & Co Douglas Lapraik & Co............... Russell & Cu..

Adamson, Bell & Co.

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Pait, POSITION PEE LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

Reserve Balances.fward

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,OUD B 126 all

INSURANCE),

Nos. of Falue. Shaves

14p.

$ 4,500,000

For squali

nationof dir $200,000

all £

$111,760.34

406,132,00

North-China Insurance Co., I...... 5,000 22 5 100,00 Tim. 50,000 Els

· 2002 ··258 575,000 $ 23.323 258 600,00

2505 508 188,000

Yangtare Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,0002 China Tradera Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 3 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld.....10,000/3 Chiness Insurance Co., Limited. 1,500 1,000 2008 28,711,568.

2003 ans 1,00,000 Hongkort Fire Insurance Co., Id... 8,000*

100% 2018 China Fire Insurance Op., Le........ 20,000]8

560,700 3

100) all 150,000 8 60 al 18 143,370,018

STEAMBOAT COMFÁNIRS.

HK. U. and M. Steamboat Co., La 3,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 Indo-Chin 3. N, Company, Limited 18, 387 £

€0,000 shares issued.....

91,917£ China and Manila S. 8. Co., LC 3,600 $

KORLAREÇUR

£ 10 102

-10

100 all

All-

9.000 5

6008 7,000 100 all 6,000 2,500 8 100 all ***40,000 $

108

gong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 12 HK. and China Gas Co., Limited, 5,100 £ 10 Houston's Hotel Company, I

New Shares

1,000 5 10€ 7.1 3,0001€ 3,000 shs, issued.

100) all Uhina Sugar Company Limited

all Hongkong Loe Company, Limited. 5,000 825) all Hongkong Bakery Company, Lda. Lason Sugar Company, Limited Perak The Mining & Sting Co. Solangere Tin Mining Co. (Shai) Panjom & Sunghie Dua Sumaten

Mining Co 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3.0008 H. & B. Glass Maanfacturing Co... 4,000$ 3,800 $ A-S. Watson & Co., Limited......

8. KANTI,

2790 *100 27908 600 all 81828 500 all 500 all

འ ":,

Chinese Imperial 1861.

1884. 1884 08 "Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1835 2700

100 all

18,00

0,177.30 £

November 14. November 18.

Nov. 14, at daylight. Nov, 16, at daylight. November 22, al 4 p.m. November 16.

NOVEMBER 10, 1838.

Closing tatrons,

Cash,

£3 div. 4-year 107 % prem., cash to June 30, 86

Tis. 20 p.sh. t. 279 por share for 1885 Si for TB-118 3,069.70 Doc. 31: 1684 499,081. $1 $31 p sh/8438 167 524,5207 sunumf768 494,406.00 10% for 188515824

ex div.

2,88 896% for 1885 $180 per share, nominal 283,482.557.10 for 858410

228,811.67 $ 0 for 1881 $94 per share, buyera

13,8746% half your 90% prem.

1161.13 30/80

$48 ox div. 8. % 4,387.5.07 % for 1836 par

None

20 Jiscount

half 27.% 6,701.43

year11% prem., cal jand 2o/ bunus

10% % and 2 1,597.3.11

3190 per share, buyers bonus for-4 So all year $185 per share

8109 per share, buyəra 141 per share

1,121, 1 June 30 1886

13,451.51 None

1,125.30 812

600.66 $16

1,094.523.7

8120

458

None None None

86

17

nominal

810

back

7% First your

372.inter, died

$62

months 8130, buyers

Bellers

12% prem:

7" prem

Gates of Ind | Parently

Jussi6&D, 1 March 15-** “June 30:

Oct 16 Jan. 18.

& prem

9% prem

AG. STOKES, Share Broker.

The China Stail.

His Majesty the Mikado was graciously pleased to ruceiro in audience at the Akasa

Palaco on the 2nd instant, Vice-Admiral

R. Vesey Hamilton, B., Commander-in- Chief of the British Squadron on the Ubina and Japan Station, Admiral Hamilton was accompanied by the following officers --

RH. HAPTIS, pel,

Captain 8. H P. Davres, Commander Bromley, Lieulen- ant Leah Mag-lieutenant Knapton, and Chaplain. Admiral and

Captain M 7. Captain L. C. Kep-

Roas Lewin,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1836. the officers were

· LOCAL AND GENERAL.

9.

PASSED SÜZZ ANAL

The

e presented to His Majesty by H. M.. Minister the Hon. Sir Francis Plunkett,

The Swatow correspondent of the Amoy UUTWARD BOUNA-Zeciót, Sept. 17, A Gazette writing on the ith intant says

gam, 21; Salaris, Camelot, 28; Titania, The a. s. Rochampton, which left Hongkong October 12; Bintiči, 22; Glams Cas- on Tuesday last for Japan, put in bore yes. He, Glaucus, Deepdale, 20: Elektru, terday owing to the dangerous illness of the Wyses, 29.4 Thube: Ching- Captain. The vene.was of the Brothers tas,

Ladia, Telartos, when her

for head was turned

this port in order to land Captain Sanderson, who, was HOMEWARD BOUND donors

Glenogle, Oct 29 delirous with fever contrected in Java and Bellona. Kuising, 29.; Gulley of Lome, Batavia, on former voyages, and from bioh Port Jackson, Prometheus No. 2 he has never fully recovered. Mr Kirki Glengarry, Hector, Neatór, 0.,

wood, the chief officer, who has for Y yeare sailed with Captain Sanderson, has the vessel, which left this The next FARSON MAIL, per the M. M. takon charge.

Cn.'s steamer Ana, left Saigon on the morning to fulfil her obarter, Japan, 10th inat, at noon, and may be or Bongkong t thence to Australia pooted here on or about Sunday morn ing, the 14th inst Taz 0, & O. S. 8. Oo.'s steamship Belgie, the aur pear in the Imperial Park, Foliage

Me mo

and his troupe has had the honour of

performing before His Majesty

will the next AMERICAN MAL (to the

instant.

19th nit.) on board, was to leave Toke The Jupen Alait gives the following ac

had bee

been understøed for some han on the 9th instant, and may be count-It expected here on or about the 16th time that this performance would take place, A but it was considerately deferred until the The 3. Hydaspes, with the next ENGLISH time came for the removal of the Circus MALL, left Singapore on Ft day, from Kanda, where it had been drawing the 12th inst., at 8 am, and my

Large:

s for t two months, to Tajiki expected here on or about Thursday, this devies any interruption of the usital the 18th instant. This packet brings public performances was avoided. The replies to letters despatched from tents were spread in the spacions manege Hongkong on September 2nd of the Park, the only change in the stranges

ment of the interior being

that s

infty ro The steamehip Ghazee, from Glasgow and stram was erected at one end of the of the Liverpool, luft Singapore on the principal tant for the accommodation

Elia 5th instant, and may be expected hermand cards of invitation were issed to

Imperial Court. Br

Com Majesty on or about the 12th inst. V: Barge number of oficials and officers of thei The S.S. Denbighshire left Singapore on the army and navy, to the foreign employds of 8th inat., and may be expected here of the Government, and to a few other per or about the 16h inst.

on

&

FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR. That although, Sir Georgs: Bowen's absence from the Colony is really Hongkong's gain, not loss, yet what the public protest agminat la that he should be repeating his old tricks of being abront from, instead of prosent at, his post as much as possi ble, and thereby drawing unearned pay. That in the intarest of good governing it is to bo hoped that Hongkong has seen the last of Sir George Bowen, than whom a moze pompons, egotistical, inflisted old erosker never held the reins of local

Power.

the his coming here at first was such a decided relief from the crookedness of his predecessor, Sir John Pope Hunney that people for some little time were con- tented to tolerate the old geutlenian's manifest shortcomings, but that the limit of public patience was ultimately reached, and when ho went Home for hin not well-earned holiday, it was sincerely. hoped that Hongkong bad seen the last of him

ga

That as the wheels of government cannot at full swing with a toum tenens, the desire of the unofficial members to know what is to be done with the Governor- thip is enaily understood.

That the unofficial members, on behalf of the community, should themselves in- quire by telegraph what we may expost from the Colonial Offices

That while I should hesitate to endorse Mr

MacEwan's description of this Colony as an important que from the point of view of its gubernatorial duties (which gre chiefly municipal), yet it is a govorniment of sufficient importanco and has a big enough salary attached to it—to entitla us to a really ablo man and one equal to all emergencies that may arise."

The D D. R. steamer Iphigenia left Binga, sons. The general body of those invited

pore on the 9th ins, and may be ex had taken their places by €.16 p.m. pected here on or about the 18th fast and at 6:30 paadually Their Magalies That Mr Marsh has fulfilled the conditions

attended by The O. S. B. Co. a steamship Orestes, the Empare and Empress, atte

of acting governorship or temporary d from Liverpool, left Singapore on the Their Imperial Highnemer Prince and 1045

rinat,

ministration with much wisdom, discre- sud

Princess

Excellency the Min may be expected hare Prio

of State and Counters Ito, on or about the 16th fast,

tion, and judgment, and that the abast Rome other

personages,

governor in the world could not well do

more.

The Glen Line steamer Gleneagles, froin and by There, ware s

ister P, His

London. Left Singapore on the 12th entered the Imperial box inst, and may be expected here on or considerable number of Japanese ladies par about the 18th inad 2 Mag

sent, and all with the exception ladies in waiting whe wore the vatal Court ORDER OF CHORAL NERVIOR IT RT. JORK's costume were dressed in European style.

s'attired in a robo end. CATHEDRAL-21ST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. The Empress was

hat Mafios: Venite, Aleuck; Psalms, Robin mantle of black silk, the uniformity of

son and Dupins: Te Deum, Moak in toilette being relieved only by a white Jubilate, Hayas Antheri,Jesu, ostrich feather in har hat. The batane

Char; ward

increato Hymin, 215.

215, became her admirably, and the grace and

atuity with Panims, Smart & Purcell Evan ong

which she carried Magnificat, Barnby Nang Diuilius, subject of quiversal remark. The Emperor Monk Anthem, Thine, O Lord, is wore the undress uniform of the Imperial the

greatness Hymn, 197 & 28 (2nd Guard, the only decoration on his breas: BUDD

being the star of the Chrysanthemur In short, with the exception of the little group of ladies whose starlet hakama furnished

point of colour, it would have been

him was not, European

We have to sekuowledge receipt of a pan-

were

the

phlet containing an account of the Shang-impossible for & cxsizal visitor to guess that |

bad Races issued by the Shanghai Mercury, the

scene

before

It is well printed, and has been issued with Of the performance itself it is scarcely speak. The whole troupe er commendable promptitude,

necessary to erted themselves to the utmost, and their efforte were again and again greeted with We understand that hopes are entertained rounds of applause Their Impest Ma that the Laundry will pol, after all, have of the feats, though they preserved jesties were evidently interested in several

to be closed, propositions having been throughtout much of the unbending reserve made to the old Company, the Hongkong prescribed by the traditional etquistes of

Japanese Imperialism. Laundry Co., which may possibly and in a past continuation of the concer

on

The following movements of H. B. M. men of war on the station am recorded in otte contemporaries

That Mr Marah has now been with no in tae capacities of Colonial Sawetary sud occasional Administrator for several years, aul if the close of his official career be marked here by any sort of demonstra tien, the expression of the public feeling il most certainly be hearty and sponta

That Me Marsh is pre-eminently an honest, straightforward official, whose character and actions are a silent protest against the crookedness and ́ell-talk, which characterised the respective reigns of Sir Joan Pope Hennessy and Sir George Howca

That Mr. MacEwen continues, by his vigil.

ance and his intelligent pertence i Jecking inty matters for himself, to serve. the community most catisfactorily, and Lhat he is being supported by his col longues

That discussion of the Gals' Protection Bill vsannot but, be benefivial, as all honest miso, if not in the same bost, sare siming to reach the sans much desired destinas

∙tion:

SAYS the Fouche Acha of the 6th instant

Asad Accident happened a few day! The corvette Champion, Capt. Powlett, aga at A-too, olose by the Roorestion from Chefco, sad the ganbosts. Merlin, Groand. An old iron dealer, bought from Lient. Comanander Matang, and Firebrand another; a few loaded shells at the rate of Commander D. L. Die son, from Caamul That Government apparently stands in need.

tho Berived at Shanghai on the 10th in-

P

has

$2 a piece with the intention of drawing gastant and the Soyphies laik Shanghai un the services of a carefal Bill-drafter,

charges from them and selling them iron. When half of the wuts had boun the same day for Port Hawlitha to discriberk completed, an

an intent, through ignorance, the merines which the bad on bosad. The took a hammer and struck the cap of oou of audacious was to fave Yokohama for T the shells, which instantly exploded, killing kosuks on Saturday, the 8th instart; the two men and auriously wounding four others. - Bicift, Grander and Constance were to levu

so that the new lawɑ may not have to be antizely recast in committen

That the Al Fresco Fete may be conndered.

to have fully come up to ali antisipasiona