THEATRE
rtainment.
ROYAL,
OITY HALL, Ureter the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. Bon. W. U. Mats, C.M.G., Acting
Gåvernor.
H. E. Major General CARROY, CB, Com
manding the Forces.
ON
SATURDAY
To-day's Advertisements.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
THE CHINA MAIL
January 12, 1887... Chin-tung, Chinese Rizamer, 870, Winsor, Wuho and Chinkiang January 8, Rico. 0. AL 8. N. Co,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VTA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Telemachas, Captain JONES, will be Johann, German steamer, 127, H. Binge, despatched us above TO-Touren January, and Heihow 11, Coal MORROW, the 14th Instant, at Daylight. and General.-WIELLE & Co.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
January 18-
EXPORT CARGOES.
Par 3 S. Sentor, sailed 10th January: -For Londen, &,555 pkgs, Tas, containing 41,017 lbs. Cougou, 06.949 b. Scented. Cepor, 5,064 the Scouted Orange Pekos, 4,144 .. Borta-total 118,73 tha. Tos. In Transit, 200 Matted pkgs, and 16 Mat- ted pkga., 10 cases Bristles, 276 rolls Mat- ting, 9 casos Preserves aud Sundries, 291ales Waste Silk, & cases Silks and 266 pkgs. Cares. Fru Manila, 12 bige Cofas and 110 balan Remp. From Japan, 1,030 bags Rice. From Port Darwin, 4 cases Sandriss. Ber S.-8. Tangisé, sailed 11th January: Esmeralda, British sleamor, 395, T. Ham lin, Manila January 16, General.RUSSELL-For Loudon, cales Silks, 130 bales Waste Silk, 35 bales Siit, 268 bales Waste 75 & Co.
Silk, 12 cee Sike and 819 pkgs. Sundries For Continent, 325 bates Silk, 70 cases Silke, 12 pkgs. Sundries, 2, 100 Its. Congou, 17,500 Its. Bouchong, 4,200 the. Santal Protas, German stanmer, 1,033, C. Sören Orange Pekoe, 2,000 lbs. Imporiel, 1,20 son, Saigon January &, Rico and Paddy.hales Silk, 239 bales Waste Silk, 15 bales SIEMENEN & Co.
Cocoons, 88 meus Silks, 1,370 pkgs. Tez and 1,308 plge. Sundrias.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayesin. Rengkong, January 13, 1887. INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
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9.
15th Jamury, 1837, will be produced a TUSICAL AND DRAMATIC
M
ENTERTAINMENT,.
Consisting of
TART I
VOCAL, INSTRUMENTAL, AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT,
in which the fallowing have kindly con
gentod so assist:---
Lieut. Col. ANDERSON.
Herr VON WILLK.
Major CountANE.
Staf-Sergeant Miras,
Sorgeant GLYNE, R.E.
Sergeant ATTOR, R.E.
Guter AITKINS, R. A.
By kind permissing of the floors of the 2ad Northampton Regiment, the Bard will perform a gles aud play sulections during the evening. It is hoped that Stop Dancing will also be introduood.
PART IL.
FOR SHANGHAI PIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and l'orts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steams):iy
Koungstag, Captain Woon, will be despatched as above on
SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 13, 1887.
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
Auten, Gorman stongior, 306, E. Acrebos, Patlusi and Hoihow January 11, General -WIELER & Co,
E. J. Space, British barque, 618, Gill, Honolulu Nov. 28, Ballast.-GONIALVES & Co.
Ties, British steamor, 820, F. D. God- durd, Saigon January 8, and Capo St. Jamus 9, Klee. --DOUGLAN STEAMKI CO.
DEPARTURES. January 13:-
Chin-lung, for Whampoa.
Quarta, for Whampoa.
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Titon, for Singaporɔ.
Aslington, for Nagasaki.
The British Steamer
Deeptials, Captain SALT, will be dospatched above at Daylight on SUNDAY, the 16th Tustant.
This Steamer will load for the COLONIES Japan, leaving Kabd on or about the 30th Instant.
L The Burlesque of BUTTERCUP BOW ER as lately Produced at the at Freser Fête in the Public Gardens.
The Proceeds of the Entertainment will i be given to the fund for providing the An- nual Treat to Children of the N. C. O's and Mon of the Garrison,
Doors open at 830, to commence at 9.
PRICES OF ADMISSION ; Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls.......$1.00
For Soldiers &
their friends (with tickets only)
Uproserved Stalls
*Back Seats.........
0.50
0.25
Married Soldiers with their Wives and Children admitted free, (with tickets) to the Unreserved Stalls:
Tickets for the Droes Circle and Re sorved Stalls can be obtained on and after MONDAY, the 10th Iustant, from Messrs. KELLY & WAZH, where a Plan of the Hance can be soon.
For other Seats, and Free Tickets, apply
to the Garrison Surgeant Major.
*GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.'
W. F. D. COCHRANE,
Mujor,
Hongkong, January 11, 1887.
Notices to Consignees.
STEAMSHIP ANADYR
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Lendon, Antwerp, Havre and Bordeaux, ex Yorouba and, Président. Leroy Lallier, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk st the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained imas- diately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Jatimation is received from the Consignees before 10a.m. To-DAY (Monday), the 10th Instant requesting it to be landed here.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Ghods remaining unclaimed after Mox. Day, the 17th January, 1867, at Noon, will bo subject to rent..
A Claims must be sent in to me or or befare THURSDAY, sho 20th January, 1897, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
• G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkang, January 10, 1887.
Intimations.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG,
No. 1165.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers, Dongkong, January 13, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
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Priams, Caplain Buruk, will be despatubed as above on
SUNDAY, the 16th Instant..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, January 13, 1887.
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, no
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Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
Abou, German brig, Captain John Focke. Schellass & Co.
DANISU MONARCH, Brit. steamer, Capt. W. H. Burgoyne-Adamson, Bell & Co.
Exos SOULE, American ship, Capt. J. T. Soula-Mustur.
INOLENUDE, British barque, Capt. James Hazes.--Master.
SARAH HIGNETT, American abip, Capt. A Morgan. Ed. Schollhass & Co.
THAN, American ship, Captain C.. H Allyn.-W. Legge.
VENTURA, Spanish tarque, Captain R. Estival.-Remedios & Co.
Destination.
Wellingdorf, for Bangkok.
Rapide, Italian carvette, for Tonkin. Saltee for Haiphong.
Kut Sang, for Swatow and Shanghal. Hailong, for Swat
Atalanta, for Kobe,
Kwang Lee, for Anny and Shanghai,
CLEARED. Harokline, for New York. Taiyuan, for Shanghai.
Auton, for Boihow and Paklei. John E. Brewer, for Cebu. Telemachus, for Singapore and London. Deucalion, for Amoy and Shanghai. Loire Inferieure, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Shin-lung, from Wuhu, 15 Chinese. Por Johan, from Tauron, 46 Chinese. Per Esincrald, frym Manila, Mr Abra ban Lavy, and 1 Chinese.
Per Autor, from Hoihow, 19 Chinese. Per Protos, from Saigon, 26 Chinese. Per H. J. Spence, from Honolulu, Mr Robers, and 148 Ohiness.
DEPARTE
Per along, for Swatow, Lieut. Met calfe, Mr H. Dawson, Capt. W. F. Fawcott; for Amoy, Mesars H. Smith and Shroff, Mr and Mrs McLeavy Brown; for Foochow Mr W. B. Tisher.
Por Maiter, for Usiphong, 1 Europeall,
and 10 Chirese.
Per hat Sang, foe Swatow, 16 Chinese. Per Hailong, fer Swatow, 100 Chinese. For Kwany Lee, for Amoy, 78 Chineze. TO DEPART
Por Anton, for Haihow, 30 Chinese.
For Telenchus, for Singapore, &c, 1 European, and 245 Chinese,
Pet Dexcation, for Away, 60 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Esmeralda reports: Hind light variable winds and fino weather, till part the Pratas Shoals; thones mode- rate North-Easterly winds, hazy and joggy weather to port, on 13th January, at 0,50
a.m.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.-
Por Wingsong, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 14th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Nino, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 14th st., instand of as previously notibed.
For MANILA. ---
Per Diamasis, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the 14thing, instead of as previous- ly notified.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM-
BAY.-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping.
Thaylight.-Deucalion leaves for S'h Daylight. Telemedius love for London. Noon-Bereatus leaves for Trieste, &e. 3 p.m.-ingang lanves for Singapore,
Penang and Calcutta 4 p.m.-Nip leaves for Shangla
p.m.Diamante leaves for Manile. Merimetskite leaves for Hamburg, &,"
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, January 1 --
2 pro-Auction of Japanese Ware, &,
at Mr J. M. Armstrong's pm-Performance at the City Hall. MONDAY, January 17 ---
NooTender for the Conversion of
Buildings,
Goods por Stoateur Anadyr unclaimed
after Neon subject to rent.
2 p.m.-Anction of Household Furnituro,
&c, at Nr. 3. Kichmond Terraes.. Goods per Wingsong undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. WEDNESDAY, January 19:--
2 p.m.-Auction of Householt Furniture, , at the residence of E. Bekro, Esq., Queen's Road Contral. THURSDAY, January
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[No. 7307 JANUARY 19,
of a subject like that raised by this lens at the Police Court this thing" short and apparently insignificant Bill charged with demanding money with me- amending the Ordinance of 1879 If naces from a brother tailor, Ho Akwni. the members of Council have not much The complainant sud no was a tailor living cceded in mastering the subject suficient.
ly as to discover the object or the reason in Lyudliars Terrace The first of the far the introduction of the Bill, it would two defendants along with another can be wiser, we think, to refer it to a Select came to his shop on Sunday and said. "You Committee for report Mr Justice Hus have two tailor who have not jomed the sella Captain Thomsett were the Tailors Guild. You must pay $10 for moving spirita in the consolidation of
che Marchant Shipping Bill of 1879, sch. He said to the man You may ask and the Government might do worse these tailors." I have nothing to do with then as ociate these gentlement with the it. The man the said Wall, 'you take Attorney General and two or three un-caro when you walk in the street. The official members, so as to live the complaint reported this to Captain Deano whole question thoroughly examined in Inn intelligout and business mabuer.
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
PASSED SUEZ CANAT.. OUTWARD BOUND-Vespasian, Oct. 26;
and obtained a warrant. Afterwards he learned that the mon had returned to his shop and threatened his men. The ca was rommeded, bail being allowed for the first defendant in two relics of $200 Bah and for the second in two sureties of Sto
Bach,
Cyclops, Dardanus, Albany, Mosser, Dec 17 Bellona, 21; Occanten, 24; Glenfruin, Laertas, 28; Achilles, Thisbe, Culembe, 31; Daconshire, Nurnberg, Tus steamer Smogon, wrecked on the Polyhymia, Jau. Glenroy, Iravu island of Alabat, has been sold to D. Julian
Oituzur for $125. addy, 11.
Transfer Books of H.K., C. & M. Steam-HOMEWARD BOUND-Henrenne, Antonio, Dec. 3; Ajas, Glenearn, Pembrokeshire, buat Co., Ltd., closed iron this date to
Camoria, 31; Fulinis, Junury 4 2nd February, inclusivo,
Flectra, Copack, Sarpedon, 7 ; Benarty, Orestes, 11.
WEDNESDAY, February 2→→→
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the I.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd.,
at No. 7, Queen's Road Central
Per Hereuzer, at 11.30 am, on Saturday, A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
the 15th inst.
For SWAT W & SHANGHAL-
Per Kim Sang, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur-
day, the nib irat.
For WELLINGTON, N.Z.—
Tec Gurdu, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the 10th fast., instead of as previously notified.
Fr SINGAPORE -
Per Lydi, at 0.30 nm., on Monday, the
17th hest.
For NEW YORK.-
Per Mark Lane, at 11.80 a.m., an Mon-
day, the 17th just.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &, &- Per Airlie, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 19th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE& YOKOHAMA. Per Televes, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 20th ist.
MALA BY THE BRITISH PACKET.--
ARE NOW OVEDING
FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
THE
HE REMAINDER OF THEIR
SEASON'S STOOK
DE
CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,
comprising
CRYSTALLIZED Fras, APRICOTS, KENGAGES, -, Boxe FRUITS, FJ, RAISINS, JORDAN ALMONDS, ASSORTED FRENCH SWEET,
BOXES, CHOCOLATES, TANDY
CRACKERS,
&o. &...
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 13, 1887.
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The British Contract Packet Kaisar-i-Hind publication of this issue commencez
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th Jan., with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- you, vid Brindisi; to the Straite Sottle- ments, Netherlands. India, Bormal, Ceylon, India, Aden, Erypt, Multa, and Gibraltar.
si 7.10 p.m.
The China Joli
· HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1837.
The usual hours will be observed in closing ONE of the good old customs which
the Mail, &c
2.15 P.M. Registry ceases.
The Banon Expaint Filipino has declared dividend of 9 per cent. fer the six months ending 31st Des 1886.
THE United States of America have 305,783
The S. S. Nepand, with the ENGLISH MAIE pensioners, more than a thousand for avery
of Dov, 10th, left. Singure on Saturday in the year.
day, the 8th instant, at 7 um, and
may be expected here on or buat
Friday, the 14th instant. This packot Ts Japaness government have ordered le:fare despatched from the Krupp Compatiy ton 4-centimotro brings replie
and twenty 12-centimetro guns for acqua- from Hongkong on Nov. 7.. Tus D. & 0. S. S. Co's steamer Garlic, ment of man-of-war now ender construc-
with the next AERIAN MAIL (to the tion. Elst it on board, will lears Yoko hama ou the 14th instant, and may ha expected here on or about the 20th instant.
The Shire Line steamer Cardiganshire, from London, loft Singapore on the 9th Justant, and say be expected hore on or about the 10th inst,
The English and French wails despatched from hero per stormers Rohilla and Awa, on the 7th and 14th ultimo, were delivered in London on the 10th and 11th instant.
May Malchore & Co., the agents, have
a pooket diary for 1887, issued by the Royal eut us a gazdily-coloured wall calendar and
Fire and Life Insurance Co.
THE Agent of the Occidental & Oriental S. Co. informs as that the S.S. (face, with maits &o., from San Francisco to the 21st ultimo, bas afrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow.
In order to provont misunderstanding, we aro asked to state that the entertainiaont
THR Kinjngadake mountain at Miramateu, ear Ueda in Sinano, Japan, hoa hean making a roaring noise since the 24th ultimo, and the inhabitants to the eighbouring districts much for an eruption.
Tre expert trade of Hoilo during the gone. 1886, comprised :--1,343,605 picals fine sugar; 40,080 picula cortion sugar; 0,998 picula hoop 44,38 micula sagan wood; and 3,8 pieuls tobacco.
Davie Dudley Field, who is battling against legal verbosity, declares that the people of New York every year pay $100,000 for recording useless surplus words in deeds and mortgages.
Tus debris from the late fre at the Japan Hotel naa sold by public action on the All instant by Mr R. Dros The fire hal done ita work so completely that although the salvago was sold in small lots the soil sales only realized $215,257 The Oak Nippo hears that the Japan Go- varnment intends adopting a standard weight equivalent to the English peasd, as the present system of kin, of which theto are several, is found to be very inconve
to be given in the Theatre Royal on Satur-THE total quantity of kerosene oil imported to Yokohama from New York last year
ras 1,142,655 cases, which showe an in- crease of 200,000 cases as compared with tlist in the previous year. 913,664 cases were imported into Kobe during the ssma period.
The Gorman steamer Prutos roporia: 2.30 P.M. Post-Office eleven, but Correia Jas. Russell occupied : bo position of At-kong Hotel Company was set down for January to December last was 36% foreign
From Cape Padaran to port, light Northerly winds, and fine weather; since at p.m., on 12th mist., foggy weather.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bormida (8). Gonga, &............................. Hamburg, and Forts of Call... Neckar (8), Havro, de, via Suez Canal. Lydia (e)...... Deepdals (8) Kobé and Yokohama....
Telemachus (e). London, via Suez Canal London, via Suez Canal......... Prium (6)........ London, and Ports of Call..... Kaisar-i-Hind (e).. Loudon, via Suez Canal Glanogle (s).. Diamante (s).. Marseilles, and Ports of Call...Bagholion (6)... Nagasaki, Kobé and Yokohama Teheran (a).
Mark Land (8) New York, via Suez Canal
its fo
Manila..
uf Rio de Janeiro (8)..
Captain.
Pizzarello
„Baur...........
.J. Woss.
Sharp. Jones.. Butler E. G. Stood.
McCaslin
Homery...
Porter.
San Francisco, ria Yokohama..
49 San Francisco.....
Bryabilde
R. Meilla.
Ningpo ()... Nepaul (e).. Kwongsang (5).
W. Potta...
Wood.
Regular MEETING of the above
LODGE will be held in FEERMASONS'
HALL, Zatland Street, on MONDAY,
Shanghai......
Shanghai..
Shanghai, via Swatow
Shanghai, via Aincy.
Doucation (B)......
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Wingsang (8)..... Singapore, London & Hamburg Merionethshire (6). Singapore and London. Benledi (s) Sydney and Melbourne, &c....Airlie (6).........
Berenice ($) Trieste, &o...
Cardiganshiro (e).............
Yokohama and Kobd...
Nocks.
KANEA
Asquith d'a do St.
nutil within the Inst few yours was ob- day evening is not one of the famoking MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.served, when introducing new Urdia-sort, and that therefore ladies need have no fest of being either choked or poisoned The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de ars to the consideration of the Legis.. Janeiro will be despatched on SATURlative Council and the public, was the DAY, the 22nd Tastaut, with Mails printed statement of Objects and Reasons by the fines of the weed, fragrant and for Japan, San Fransen, the United appended to draft Bills. In former day's otherwise. States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c.,hen Me Jalian Panneelote, Mr which will bo closnú as follows :- Bramston, Mr G. Phillippo, and Mr. The case of Mr Greeley against the Hong. torney General-the first thing to which hearing today, and a number of special one referred was the succinct statement jurymen got notice to attend. At the ut the thot of the draft, which in variably see forth the necessity for the particular peuing of the Court, however, Mr Johnson act of legislation, nad dhe objects to be intimated that Mr Francis, one of the gained by it. In Mr. O'Malley's time, Counsel in the ease, was unable to attend we think it was, this practice seems through laeas; Mr Francis, he said, bad Ma Justice Hannen has been appointed at to have been given up; and Mr requested him to apologise for not coming,sistant Delegate to represent. Great Britain Ackroyd does not appear to be die-
rundere may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of defuturo. *.
Agents.
Carlowitz Co
Norddeutscher Lloyd.. Sietassen & Co.. Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Butterfeldt Swire.... Butterfield & Swire..
JP. & O. & N. Co...
Jardino, Matheson & Co...
& Russell Co...... Mesageries Maritimes.... P. & O. 8. N. Ca........ Ruswell & Co.
Bussell & Co.................. Sismaten & Co..
iale of Leaving.
January 18. .Jantzar? $4, ĐỔ TƯỚI. Jan. 17, at 10 a.m. Jan 16, at daylight. Jan. 14,
at daylight. January 16. January 18, at 4 p p.m. About Jentary 19.
January 14, at 5 pm. January
26, at noon. Jan. 21, at daylight. 17, at noon.
The total number of steamers and sailing Teasels which arrived at Yokohamon from vessels and 2,294 Japanese vessels The total number of man-of-war that arrived at Tokohama during the period was ), of which 17 were Japanese war-vessels, the remainder being foreign war vessola. Choya Shimbun.
Tho
posed to return to the good oli rale. and begged that the oss be postponed at the Treaty Revision Conferencs in Tolyt,
This step appears thoroughly sensible. There can be no duabt, however, thst till tomorrow. Mr Francis, we bultovo Conference is required to discuss questions the adherence to this practice would although Mr Johnson did not name the involving legal problems of considerable prove to be a great assistance, especially nature of the illness, is suffoting from a difficulty, and Judge Hannen's expert know ledge cannot fail to prove eminently servico- to thee who do not possess a legal serere attack of nedralgia. His Lordship able. The appointment has of course beau edmeation-. . to the large majority the Chief Justice said he knew Mr Francis made at the recommendation of the Honour- ofresidents in Hongkong. Even to the
Government officials themselves, such a frequently got these attack, which thorough-ablu Sir Francis Plunkett Japan Meil statement would not be amiss, because y disabled him. Mr Johnson added that New York, December 10th-Forty China- occasionally a legislator.becomes all the Me Francis bad been swake nearly the men sailed for home on the Devonshire. more certain of what he is actually driv-whole night and was nuable to look at his Among the departing Chinamen was one ing at if he is called upon to put his rea-
Pacifo Mas S. 8. Co. January 22, at pm. D. & O. S. S. C........... February 1, at 8 p.m.
Qnick despatch. January 14, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co,..... .......Quick despatch. Jardine, Matheson & Cox...Jaitary 15, at 3 p.m. Batterfield & Swired, 14, as daylight Croix....Jardine, Matheson & Co.....January 14, at 3 p.m.session of a distinct statement of what
was meant to be achieved, with the re- A DETOZBANCE, which threatened at one January 14 About January 14.
Bons in black and white. In the case of his morning. He expected, how the Amendment Ordinance relating to ver, that Mr. Francis world be able to additional Survey Fees, for instance, the attend to-morrow. His Lordship then members of the Government would have asked the Special Jurymen to attend to been in a much better position to dis-morrow. He was sorry for the cause of cuss its merits if they had been in posit, but of course these things happened.
Y. H. Dutton
Riddoch
Elis......
jo. Bechlinger..., ...B. Wilkins.
Adaungon, Pella Co
Gibb, Iasingstou & Co.,
Russell & Co..
O. Bachrach..
Adamson, Bell & Co..
SHARE LIST. -LOTATIONS.
[Paid] POSITION PER LAST REPORT.
KAKELOR. Balancec.ferd
Jnuary 14, at noon,
The short statement
gulgeously atrayed young woman, Mis Wing Wien, whose husband accompanied her. She is the only woman in the party. the ship we cost of the Matalia came down with a warrant for two Chinamen, but after searching the ship through failed to
Some of the outgoing China Und his ineu.
en may reinra to this country, but as certificato issued by the collector often com mands a premium of from 2000 to $600 in China, say may sell out and remain ja their native land.
sons therefor. January 19, at 3 p.m.given by Mr Ackroyd when the Bill time to assume a serious aspect, occurred in a
referred to was introduced shows a glim Wellington Street last night. The Tailors The expedition that in being sent from January 1
mering of what was meant but the Guild were holding a buiquet it No. 114 Manila to panish the Datta Utto in the conversational discussion which took
JANUARY 13, 1887.
Gosier Chiu latronag
Cad
Last Divisions!
32 div. your 111,760.3410June 30, 80103% prem.
Nos. of Shares
T'alue,
$ 4,503,000)
| For equali-
Fall
Ts. 100, 00 Tis. 406,182,00|
precisely. VILTING BRETHREN are cordially Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000-
the 17th Instant, ab 8.30 for 9 ...
INVITED.
Hongkong, January 11, 1887.
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INSURANCES. Arth-China Iurance Co., La...... 5,000 €
2
To-day's Advertisements. King Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO| China Traders Insurance Co., Ld....21,000
· STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE Forty-First Ordinary Half-Yearly
Union Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Lal................ 10,000). Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,500 Longkong Firelusurance Co., Ld... 8,000 4. Chini Fire Insurance Co., Ld........ 20, DOUR Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS 18, 0, and M. Steahont Co., Ld.,000 £
in the Company will be held at the Orion Douglas Staniship Co., Limited.... 20,000
of the Compuy, No. 7, Queen's Road Ceunde-Chia 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387. tral, on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd February,
60,000 shares issued.....
($1,218)
purpose of receiving a Report of the China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..............] 8,500)
at Three o'clock in the Afteracon, for the
Direstora, together with a Statement of
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company
Hongkong
MISCELLANEDUR.
Acconsta, declaring a Dividend, and electrong & Whampos Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 ing Directors and Auditors.
will be CLOSED from the 20th Instant to
the 2nd February, inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, January 19, 1887.
UNION LINE.
RK. and China Glas Co., Limited, ↑
Hotel Cotchany, L... 3,000 eha, issued China Dompany, Limitad..... 0,000
Company, Limited
Hokery: Compary, Loh
sationof div.
$ 200,000
25 all £ 50.000 TIs. 2008 2513 575,000 $ 83. 253
2608 .503 188,08 1,000 2005 28,711503
•1,000,000|s 20018 สล 100% 201 506,700
100920
fo all $
180,000+
50 all S 142,370.01$ KE 14
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The. 20 p for 1885
Ps. 270 por share
3.059.7 for Tia. 115.
ex div.
Do 31 1881 439,089.41831p sh. 184 285 187 524.75 30% annung fü
tales 404.40.00 10% for 1885 880.
2,88.8% for 1885 3180 per share, nominal
buyars 283,482.5527:10-kor '85 8190 228,811.078 6 for 188191 per share, buyers.
17,00
и
13,870.746% half year 2% prem.
June 30/E6 115113
$47 8 % 4,387.8.97% for 1880
Моде
126 distint
4,701.197 % ha1f your 3121 % pren.
and 2%, bonas
10% and 2%
1,527.3.11 bonus for 8130 per share, buyers
se half year 1,321.41une 30 1880
8195 per share $125 per share, cash F41 per aliare
100
12M
18,00 16
5,196
ail
£ 9,177.3£
1,900
8,000
200 All
10 -all
6,000
勁
30.00
30015
6,004
Lazan Sugar Company, Limited.. Ferak Sugar Cultivation Co... Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.
100 ali
15,451.51 None 1,125.36 $12 690.00 $16 1,094.32 32
8120
1252
5,000 TI 5,000 8
50 jí
None
Te. 15
Nona
dominat
Nona
814
ash, buyers
...
Nepa 17%
5% prent: 254
i
H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,0008 A. 6. Watson & Co., Limitesh.,000,000
60 all
First year
$72.85
60% discoun
100,5
8% prom.
LOANS
For Freight or Passage, apply tu
Chinese Imperial 1831
8,50 TL 500
+
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, January 19, 1887.
1884 A. 1884 1831 0 Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Tron) 1550 £rade
2790$ 27908 81805
500
600 all
Bali of Int Payabi
June16SDer 10 March 15 June 30
per
prem
7 prem
500 all
500
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ OANAL
The Steamship
Mark Lune,
Captain Ponte, will be despatched for the above
Punjom & Sunghie Dua Samatan 40,000 B
Mining Co...
HK. & Kor. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000's ikong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,0008
Ports on MONDAY, the 17th instant, at FK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld 1,2508
Noon, instead of as previously totifed.
10$
$100 all
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BELLE
Ott 15
JER. 18
Ghinter. divd
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placa at the lust meeting of Chul Queen's Road Central, While the courses Rio. Orande of Mindanao, is likely to provo been anticipated the other day from s suggested that Captain Thomsett-the wore being handed round an unbiddon gucnt of greater importance than might have most likely member to possess en Rucar- in the form of Inspector Mathieson entered paragraph taken from a Philippine paper. ate knowledge of the subject had very and asked two of the convisini gentlemen We now learn that the operations are to be conducted by the Captain General different notions from those held by the to follow him. The gentlemen in question himself. The Comercio of Saturday (8th) Acting Attorney General. Failing a revival of the aceful practice of append- obeyed rather reluctantly, and the Inspector says We hour that H. E. the Captain. General and General in Chief of the army, ing the statement of the Objects and put them under the protection of will embark in the cruiser Aragon on Minn Reasons to the printed druit, it is the lukonge who conducted them from the top day next, which vessel will convey His imperative duty of very unofficial mem-most floor, where the banquet was held, Excellency and staff to Mindanao, Goa eral Terrero is to conduct the opera her of Council to master the objects and down the stairs to the street. On seeing of our gallant army in the Rio Grande reasons for themselves. In this case, their comrades led off, the tailors, who num. moreover, the subject matter of the
of Mindanao against the rebel Datto Utto and his followers
Bill directly affects both the prebered about 100, threw down their chop sent and the future of shipping here. sticks and raised a big hubbuh. The Io Instead of placing an indirect burdenspector having sent the lusongs with the salvae of opium estíniatok to be worth $3000 was made in San Francisco: barbus, on the building of steam-launches or two prisoners before walked quietly down naar Fort Point, about half-past 2 o'clock. ships of any kind at this port for it is the stairs followed by the bellicosa hutghts on the morning of the 9th December. The bound to be a burden, oven if it be of the needle, who were threatening to revenue cutter Rush had boon stationed out-
side the heads
await the stunner Gaeli to al appearance optional-every means should be adopted to encourage the decue their brethren. Mr. Mataison managed from Chinn and watch her entrance into the throw contraband articles overboard. While velopment of this industry here. There to keep them within reasonable bounds bay to sue that no attempt was made to: fore, we say that it should be the bus while he was in the house, but when the awaiting the Gaelic a host was lowered fromTM ness of the commercial representatives company gat ou the streets a large crowd the resente cutter, in which were a detail of the community to make themselves collected and some of the taliors embolden of Customs officers. The best lay in the track of the expected steamer, which came thoroughly conversant with the pro-
bable results which may follow the ed by the presence of the crowd began to along shortly after 2 o'clock. As the steamer passing of such a measure into law here, shoot ta Finally matters began to assume passed inside the fort four packages wern It would be well to know under what a serious aspect, and the Inspector, think dropped overboard, and were picked up by the cost. The steamrar was stopped and the rules in ordinary eteau-lausch would ing he could not cope with the crowd with Customs men boarded fier and made a searcht have to be build to meet the require only two lukongs, whistled with might and of the after part of the vessel, but found nothing of a contraband ustury. The pack- ments of the Government Surveyor. It would be also interesting to learn mein for assistance. Fortunately shodegas picked up were taken to the Mail Dock, whether, in the event of a builder electing tashment from No. 6 Police Station were where they were examined and the opiow to employ the Government Surveyor, just going on duty and they came speedily sent to the Appraisers Store be would seoture any advantages in coa to the aid of their brethren. A sufficient
struction or in the issue of subsequent number was get to line the street and keep E Nan Francisco Chronicle editorially to snacks The Directors of the Canadian cerrifiantes over the builder who is back the proved; and the Impactor Pite Railroad have deleted Boston, it quite satisfied with the Surveyor for
Lloyds or Veritas. A correspondent else with his prisoners arrived unmolested at soumis, na sheir eastern tidetur terminna, siderations, which have dated them to where also dr wa attention to the foot, de Central Police Station, The angry It is easy to understand tractical cons to the this astun. So long as Dominion of which is pretty well known in commer tailors, however, followed sp
in Osuada rousine a doperoy of Great dial tiroles, that a Government Survey gate and manifested their rage is not held to bo suficient by any ander writing Society. There are points which may arise in the discussion
many
will not alone.
The two men were brought before Air Ma2-1 tem of inland transport que es
excited manner peculiarly Chinese. Betain its commercial tr
be safficient to give suppaat 978-
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