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Entertainments.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

Ox

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

A

11th and 13th February, 1987,

Will be held from 8 to 19 P.M.

FANOY FAIR AND FETE

IN AID OF THE ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL "ORCAH FUND.

The Fair will be held in ST. GEORGE'S HALL, which will be convertel for the occasion into

A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE,"

Presided over by Russians, Swiss, Italians,

THE CHINA MAIL.

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

CALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

CITY HALL

SATURDAY,

5 February, 1887, When they will produce GIANT AND BOLLIVAN'S COLFIO OPERA, In Two Acts: PIRATES OF PENZANCE

OF

THE SLAVE OF DUTY.

throughout fudia.

Dames of the Red Cross, Vivandinca, As performed by them with great success La lle du Regiment, Wattenu Shop- herdesses, Flower Girls, the Bussona, Ladies of the Last Century, o, &c.

'A. WHEEL OF FORTUNE,' Under the superintendence of MOTHER HUBBARD, DAME TROT, and MOTHER GONE.

'A GIPSY ENCAMPMENT.'

FORTUNY TELLING. WELL or TRUIK WEIGHING CHain.......&c., &o.

IN THE THEATRE

will be performed at 10 r.. on each Ovening.

AN ENTIRELY New AND ORIGINAL BURLESQUE ENTITLED

THE LILY OF THE (HAPPY)

VALLEY; UB,

THE TEST, THE TOT, AND THE TAWAN. By the Author of Buttercup Bower.*

IN THE ST. ANDREW'S HALL

PANORAMA DESCRUTIVE OF THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.' Specially painted for this occasion by HERR Lots KLEIN, of London.

ONE DOLLAR.

Characters:

Major-General Stan-Mr Arthur Rigby.

Pirato King

Samuel (His Lient-

enant

...

Fruforiok (An Ap-1

[rostice) Sorgeant of Polico Faceman A. 1 Mab) (Geneinf

Elith

Stanley's

་་

Frank D'Este. Georgs. Wilson.

Arthur Faucett, Harbat Salinger. Foster Aayuus. Miss Tilly Sarenup. Lena Salinger. Alive Emmelt.

Kato Daughters) { Buth (Maid of all Mrs N. Salinger.

work) ...

Charts of Pirates and Policemen,

SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.

ACE FIRST.

THE PIRATES LA or THE COST OF CORNWALL

ACT SECOND, RESTING PLACE OF GENERAL STANLEY'S A BORSTARS,

(By Purhase.)

SPLENDID NEW COSTUMES AND

ADMISSION. Children, Soldiers, Sailors, and Police, Municul } 50 Cents.

Trex rs may be obtained from Mossos KELLY & WALSH; LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.;' and W. BREWER.

Texte for the burlesque may be obtained from Meesra KELLY & WAIS

DRESS CIRCLE (Dumbored and re-

Aarved) STALLS.

BL

50 Cents.

SPECIAL ALTERNOON PERFORMANCE OF the PANORAMA for CHLUMEN will take place on SATURDAY, 12th February, at 5 P.M. Admission, 50 Cents.

Hongkong, January 31, 1857.

Notices to Consignees.

173

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take inmediato delivery. This Cargo has been lauded and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Romanul and Melbourne.

H En dis), 101/200)=200 unses Candles

-Du,

from Antwerp, con- 301/400 signed to Order.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

Hongkong, January 3, 1837.-

Mr. Andrew Wind,

Director,

SCENERY.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passagers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEVOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and catat Paris on the YANOTSZE.)

This Co.'s Steamship

Achilles, an Capt. ANDERSON, will be Jetpatched as abova TO MORROW, the 4th February, at 3 p.m.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents.

Hongkong, February 3, 1867.

SHIPPING

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British stoomer Deucalion reports And light wide with heavy wenther

Thu British steamor Achilles reports: Experianosd light breezes and clear weather up to 19 north; thenco strong-monsoone with rain, and heavy easterly swall On February fet, apk H.M... Cleopatra, bound South, lat. 16° 42' aorth, and long. 113 46 45 est.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Daylight. Thibet Lanves for Nagasaki, do. Noongray leaves for Bangkok 9p.m.Achilles aves for Shanghai. Miscellaneous

Jlaims against the Moser must be

in to Messrs Russell & O., on or bofore this date..

INo. 7824 FEBRUARY 8. 1887.

Le temible catastrophe telegraphed, so I hafiding the removal of Mr Justice forday by Ruster adds one more to the bist Sherriff from the Straits Suitlamonts the Penan Gazette pays We regret to honr of recent calamitous fatalities at sea. This that bit Justice Sherif's scamotion, with emigrant ship Kogande, which has been our courts here is about to cease. He has elicted an exchange with a Judge in British sunk with three hundred souls, was on hor Gintis, as his bealth ourmet sang tho way from London to Fremantle, and was effects of this climate It is but, scamb

The German steamer Acting repória: The first part of the pasego strong NE wind with rain and shows; the latter part moderate breeze and fine westhar till arrival. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., wore Mosers Trindor, Anderson & Co.-otes of the people of this Settlement

EXPORT CARGOES, Per American barque Alden Beve, sailed 25th January-For Victoria, VL, 1,477 pkga. Tea (unknown), 495 pkgs. Dil, 87 chosts Opium, 24,6 6 bags Rics, 206 pkgs. 191 Soy, 12 bales Sugar, 1107 pltga. Samaloo,

ARE Now OrYZRING

· FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,

HE REMAINDER OF SEASON'S STOCK

%

manded by Captain Masson. She was praise to say, that Mr. Sherif kes during for himself m public opinion and universal Bigen vasec! of 1,095 tons, bullt in 1875 his short any here gained a high character by Mesurs A Maillon & Son (umbarton), regret it expressed at his enforced dopar and classed 100 Ans Lloyds. Her owners ture He may rest assured of the good wherever his future lot may be east Els. ecossor Me J. T. Goldner was called to the Bar in 1869 27 the Inner Temple.

Da (Says the Straits The new year in Timenhasset inundergloomy circumstances. On New Year's eve, quarrel arose betwee two Indo-Europene, Brown and Schroder by ngne, both in the murvico of the Deli Railway Company. They had for some

London. The circumstances of her bong sunk off the Brazlian cost is, of course, quite explainable, as outward-bound yeas THEIerally take that roale, in rounding the Cape, and frequently sight the ecast of Brazi

13 pkgs Joss Stick, 50 bage Rico-flour, 40 bags Rout-dour, 60 bags Sugar, 10 pieces Rattan Chairs, 2. bdlas. Ratiun, 31 boxas CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY, THE Acting Attorney General has not al-time been on a rather unfriendly footing

Tabucco, 29 pkgs Chinaware, 30 bags Beans

and 2486 pkgs, Bferchandise.

For S. Jason, ailed 27th January- For Landon, 1860 pkge. Ten, containing Asquith,31,860 Hs. Soated Caper, 47 enses Sun-

ARRIVALS. February 3, 1887 :--. Dencation, Ditish str., 1,374, Swatow February1, Gener-BETTERFIELD & SUME..

Achilles, British steamer, 1,528, 0. An derson, Liverpool Decouber 18, Port Baid 3, Sacz January 2, Penang 25, and Singa- poro 27, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

dries, & page. Curica. For New York, 35. pkgs. Canes. From Mando, cases Cigara. For South America from Fooohov, 300 pkgs. To

Par Amurican bargo, Hayden Brown, ailed 27th January: For Now Fork, 7014 pkgs. Crackers, 1711 rolle Matting, 893

comprising: CRYSTALLIZED FIOS, APRICOTS, GREENGAGES, &C., BOXUD FRUTTS, Fras,

ALMONDS, RAIBIKE, JORDAN

ASSORTER FRENCH SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, FANCY CRACKERS,

BOXES

fowod the grass to grow ander his fast with with each other and happening to meet at the house of a fellow employs that evening, respect to the question raised the other daya dispute arose between them which ran so

in Criminal Sossiona by Mr Brereton with regard to the scope of Ordinance 2 of 1875 It will be remembered that Mr Brereton appeared for two Chinese who were charged, under this Ordinanco, with bringing two Annamoss women into the Colony for the

high that Brown stabbed Schrader twice with Baword stick. Schroder died shortly. after The murderer was taken into custody on the morning of the 2nd January. He denies having comiuitted the orime, Several witnesses who were on the spot at the time, are prepared to give evidence that they saw him stab Scleroder. Wo re informed

Anion, Gertaan stenner, 38, Aerobot, pkgs. Cussia, 500 pigs. Rattan Reede, 328A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Purposes of enigration and prostitution; and that Brown hails from Singapore

Hikow February 1, General.-WILLER & Go.

·

Astin, German sloumner, 300, Christian- sen, Chefeo January 28, General-Maya & Óv.

Cheung Hock Kian, British steamer, 956, Fred. Webb, Santoy February 2, General. -BUN HIN CHAN

Paumban, British steamer, 886, W. H. Jackson, Chinkiang January 30, Rico. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES. February 3-

Carisbrooke, Ear Saigon. Nanon, for Coast Forts. Quart, for Chialtiang. Johann, for Huihow and Pakhui.

... Mr. H. W. Powrs Wood. Pamban, for What

Desonhurst, for Amoy. Tee Sang, for Shanghai.

$2.

CLEARED..

PRICES OF ARMISSION: Dress Circle and Stalls, Back Souts, Military and Sailors in Uniform

Price to Back Seats only. per- To avoid disappointment secure your

scuts early, Reserved Seats may be booked at Meners, Ky & WAISH, LISTED, where a Plan of the fall may be seen.

Doors open at 5:0, to commence at 9. * Hongkong, Felray 3, 187.

195

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Zujiro,

Captain Tauso, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 7th Instant, at

5 p..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong. Fobruary 8, 1887.

196

STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG AND ROMBAY

12

1.10.

NEW AUFT, &0. 21, PARK ROW, NEW YORK; is authorized to receivo Subscriptions, Advertisments, &c., for the China Mail, Overland China Mail, and (hina Bevier,

Not Responsible for Debts.

+

The P. & O. S. N. Co,'a

Steamship

Khiva

ill leave for the above

places on TUESDAY, the 8th Testsat, at

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

P. & O... N. Cols Office,

Honzkoug, February 3, 1867.

Destination,

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Bangkol........ Owners will be Responsible for Genus, &

London, via Suez Canal...

103

Toonan, for Shanghai. Achilles, for Shanghui. Propuntia, for Saigon. Merit, for Haiphong. Sipat, for Hoihow and Pakhai. Independent, for Saigon. Sarthe, for Eaiphong,

Activ, for Srabow and Chefoo. Deurali, for Singapore and London. Cheng Huck Kian, for Singapore. Auton, for Hoilow and Pakli,

PASSENGERS.

ACRIVID.

Per Doucalion, from Swatow, Mr and Mrs Hunt and child, and 19 Chinese.

Por Achilies, fren Liverpool, Me and Mrs Mann, a Miss Pagden; from Singapors,

Mr Knight, and 49 Chinese.

Per Anton, from Holow, Chinese. Por Cheang Fork Kian, from Serator, 125 Chinese.:

DEPARTAD.

Par Namoo, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro- pann, and 20 Chinase,

Por Johann, for Hofhow, 20 Chinesa, Pur Devonhurst for Amoy, 10 Chinese Por Lee Sang, for Shanghai, 2 Chinese.

Tó DEPART

Fer Propontis, for Saigon, 12 Chinesa. Per Marie, for Haiphong, 30 Chiness. Por Signal, for Hochow, 00inese.. Per Indepedent, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Deuention, for Singapore, Co., 2 Eu- ropeana, and 59 Obineau.

Per Cheung Hock hian, for Singapore,

134 Chinese.

Per Auton, for Hoitow, 30 Chinese.

Cases Fros, 204. belen Straw Braide, 198 pkgs. Hides, 170 cases Essential Oil; 117 balon Wool, 106 exses Chinaware, 60 chees Jons Stiska, 60 pigs. Rathans, 28 cases Hais, 1 pkgs. Bablanwave and 1 case Fur uituro.

Per Gorman brig Adolph, sailed 28th Jaanary-Fur Hamburg, 1000 pkgs. Cassia Linoa, 181 pligs. Hump, 300 bags Üharcoal, 200 boxes Staraniseed, 443 pkga. Canes, 212 boxes Chiaphor, 100 bales Feathers, boxes Gallnuts, 40 rolle Mating, 8 boxes Fans and 20 cake Soy.

Per S. 8. Malice, sailed 1st Febroury - From Hongkong and Canton-For London, 5 balea Fine Silk, 8 ces Silk Piece Boods. 11 cases Bristles and 22 pigs, Sundries; For Trance, 22 les Fine Silk and 1 case Piece Goods

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For BANGKOK-

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

F's.

Killarney (s) Archimede (2);

any Debt contracted by the Officers or Hamburg, and Parts of Call....Nürnborg (s). Cren of the following Vessels, during Havre, &c, via Suez Canal. their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ANNIE,German bargue, Captain J. F. Kröncke-Wiel & Co.

DANISH MONARCH, Erilish'stoamor, Capt. W. E. Burgoyne —Adamson, Bell & Co.

J. H. BOWERS, American barque, Capt. John A. Pism.-Gonsalves & Co.

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

VENTURA, Spanish barque, Captain R. Euliva. Remédios & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Cassandra (0) Glengyle (8)... Manila

Zafiro (5) Marseilles, and Ports of Call...Anadyr (5) Nagasaki, Kobé and Yokohama Thibet (s) San Francisco, vis Tokolama.. City of New York (6). San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Belgic (a).... San Francisco... Brynhilda Shanghai

Achilles (B). Singapore, Penang and Bonbay Khiva-(0).. Singapore, Penang and Oaleutta Taisang (8). Sydney and Melbourne, &... Taiyuan (x). Sydney and Melbourne. Deepdale (s); Sydney and Melbourne, &... Tannadice (s)..

Stocks.

BANKE

Captam.

Jaines O'Neill:. Canepa Bordrow

C. Hiestong Donaldson.... Talbot..... Delacroix.

¡R. Msikle.

Anderson,

Davie

W. M. Doid

Sharp.

Crnig

Per Killarney, at 11.20 sm. on Friday,

the 4th inst.:

For SWATOW. -

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 13, 1887:

77

The publication of this isnte commenced ar 7.50 1.m.

The China Mail.

KONOKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1887.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUXPLIED TO THE OKINA MALL"} (Via Southern Line.) THE REPLY TO THE QUEEN'S ADDRESS.

LONDON, Feb. 1 The House of Lords have voted the ad- dress in reply to the speech from the

Por Hailong, at 11.30 m., on Friday, throne after a short debate

the 4th inst.

For SHANGHAL-

The following figures as to the arrivals of the first two German malls in Loudon may be of interest

that he contended with some success that the To show the superior apecd of the French Ordinance referred solely to Chinese women. over, that of the German mail steamers, the The Acting Attorney General admitted Straits Timer says it has only to mention that doplicates of correspondence despatch. when the point was raised that the title ofed from Singapore by the former were de the bill was An Ordinance for the belter ivered in Londen some days in advance of the latter, and that instructions have been protection of Chinesa Women and Children, sont out to some heads of houses in Singa- and that in the preamble mention wat made pore to reverse the order of despatch, unless of Ohinese alcnu; but he argued that in the the English or Fronch misil is one week be

bind time clauses the words were any woman, and from this it would soon that he had some danbt as to the scope of the bill. This doubt apparently still clings to him, and he pro. poses to-morrow to introdues into the Logislative Council fan Ordinance to remove doubts as to the application of Ordinance-2 of 1876. It may secin rather preuiature to critioiss a bill the terms of which have cot beau made public, hat if the heading of the bill to be introduced to-morrow gives any indication of the nature of its provisions we should say that the new bill is hopelessly

The debate in the House of Commons on illogical. There can, we think, bono doubt

Per Achiles, at 2.33 p., u Friday, the the Addross continuaS,

4th inst

For SAIGON.

Per Fortigern, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,

che b inst

SERIOUS SHIPPING DISASTER.

LONDON, Feb. 1. The Emigrant ship Kapunda has been

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS

LAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVILsunk off the Brazilian count after being in LE, BRISBANE SYDNEY, MEL collision and 300 lives were lost. BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &c., &c.— Per Fansadice, at 4.30p.m., on Satur-

day, the 10th inst,

For SINGAPORE

Por Cuasandra, at 10.30 am, on Monday,

the 7th February.

For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA. ——

Par Taiang, at 2.30 pm, on Tuesday,

theth February.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

For Kids, at 2.30 pm, on Tuesday,

the 8th inst.

For EUROPE, &c.

Per Nurnberg, at 11 am, on Monday,

the 21r-February. *

MAISY Z FRENO PAOKE."

The French Untact Packet Anadyr will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa, and places

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASSED SOEZ VANAL

OUTWARD Boura Thiche Uolombo. De cember Si: Devanshire, Juu. 7; Glen rop. 11; Breconshire, Prometheus, Gene cal Border; 18: Glotnicy, Telamon, 21 Amphitrite, Hector, Nanpehow, Oaus, Chelydra, 20; Braunschway, Ca clear, 20

is to the application of Ordinance 2 of 1875, The prerumbla to that bill expressly says:- Whareas it is expedient to malo better provision for the punishment of persons guilty of selling

Hongkong.

French Mail... Sept. 2 German Mail.Sept. 3 French Mail... Sept. 30 Gorman MailOst 1

Aruved in

Loadou. Dare. Oct. 4 $13 Oct. 5 31 Nov. 1 22 Nov. 4 34

of the

G Greig, the ex-Manager Singapore branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corcoration Limited, luft for hogland on the 24 altid in the mail steamer Kaisar-T-Hind. Mr. Greig was con- nected with this bank for some years before he was aan out to Singapore to assume the management on the departure of the late Mr. Winton, and it is to his business quali- fentious and great pepalarity with all classes of the business community that the Heng kong and Shanghai Bank in great measure ores the position it has attained to. Always courteous to his cualoniers, he was ever ready to oblige them. In society he was na less popular than in his business connection and there was hardly a countcitten formed it enacted. After this express state for any prolie purpose in which his neme dit mont of the purpose of the bill it not figure. Quite a number of the leading- would be the height of absurdity in our members of the community went down to the Kusar-I-Hind to wish him good opinion to argue that it provides for the bys, and as the steamer noved, off three protection of ather persons than Chinese, hearty, cheers were given. The manage

by 7 Mr. Wade Gardner,—Straits Times, - Row, therefore, the Acting Attorney Gent of the Bank there has been sacmed enal is to remove a doubt which to any adding

Women

and Children

Chitose ba

Togically minded person does not appear, is a THE mercantile public and other business men who are in consiant correspondence puzzle which we hope he will be able to tia with nearly all parts of the world, will be ghd to learn that a Mr. Greyol, second officer of one of the Allan' Ime of steamers the Circussi, is taking out patents in Eng land, Canada, and the United States for an uusinkable mail bag which he has just par. fected. It is of india-rubber, with canvas

HOMEWARD BOUND: Lenzene, atonio,

Dec. 3; Cenorin, 311-Electie, Jan. 7:factorily solve to-narrow. Thoblought to Hampshire, 12; Vorberts, Meray, 18; have embraced Annamees and any other sa- Glaucis, Gleneagice, Oder, 21; Ulysses, tivos who may be subject to the machinations Niobe, Iphigenia, 25.

of Chinese kidnappers; it does not, and the The Iraouaddy, with the PasNCH MALL of only way to get over the dificulty is to recovering of simdiar meterin” bo that of a

December 31st, was to leave Saigon

on the 2nd Jan, at 7pm, and may pool the old bill and introduce a new one, liver's suit, and the contents will, he says, be expected here on or about Sun-er introduce one supplementing the preacht bearing after 12 months floating on the beyond, ti Naples; to Saigon, Straits day morning, the 6th February, The one. TE our unofficial members allow auch water as they were when enclosed in the

Settlements, Batavia, Burnah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Anatralasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, mal hours will be observed in closing Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltor.

the Mails, Aso.

4 cents.

Date of Leaving."

Yuen Fat Heng...

Carlowitz & Co.............. Norddeutscher Lloyd.. Sicmasen & Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Russell & Co... Messagories Maritimes. iF & O. 6. N. OS.

Pacific Mail 8. 8. Co... jo. & o. 8. 8. C Rimsoli & Co. Buttermeld & Swire.... P.& O. S. N. Ob..... Jardins, Matheson & Co... Betterfield & Swe..... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Brasell & Co.....

SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.

POSITION PER LAST REPORT Dividend

Karen Balances, ward

1 Nos. of Shares.

Falus

Paid

4,000,00

Har cipiati

sationaf die

$ 200,000

(Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,00 | 3 |

through Cargo for BRISBANE, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW

ZBÁLAND, &α)

The British Steamor

Deepdale, Captain Suanr, shortly due, with part Cargo from JAPAN, will be despatched as above on or about the 15th Inatant,

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co...

Managers

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INSURANCES,

Sorti-China Instirance Co., Ld......

Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 Union Insurance Society Co.; Ld.... 10,000 Uhina Tradors Insurance Co., Ld24,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Lt0,000 Chincus Insurance Co., Limited....1500 Hongkong Fire Heurice Co., Ld. 8,000s Chin's Fire Insurance Co., L20,000, Singapore Insurance Company, Lal. 40,000 s

- NERAMBOAN COMPANIES.

K. C. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 40 000 5 Douglas Steamship Co., Luuited 20,000$ Indo-China . N. Company, Limited 18,387. 60,000 shares issued.31,212 E China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..... 3,500 4

MISCELLANEOUS.

Ikeng & Whanspos Ioet to, là 12,5008 HE. and Chine Gas Co., Limited. ||5, 100

Neo Scres

1,000 Hongkong Elsani Company, L8,000?

3,000 she is, dieses J Ubina Sugar Company, Limited.... 9,00 Hongkong Lee Company, Limited Hongkong Bakery Company, Lal

253

$0.

February 4, at noon. „Fob. 9, at daylight.

February 21, at noon. Fot. 7, at 11 .. About February 8. February 7, at 5 p.i." February 8, at noon. Fuh, 4, 1 daylight February 12, at 3 p.m. February 16, at 3p. Quick despatch. February 4, at 3 pm February 8, at 3 p.m. February 8, at 3pm.. February 9, at noon. About February 15. February 19, at 5 p.m.

FEBRUARY 3, 1882.

·Closing Questation%). Clash;

£2 div. 145% prom 111,760,4 Jan 30,

20 p.sh. ris. 270 por share for 1888 3,050.70 for tria. 115 Dec. 31 188 439,080, 41 $31 p. 784 85 187.624.15 20263.

ex dis.. ox div

Tis. 10,700 s. 406,132,00

50,00€ Ta 259 675,001 2

: 404,404,00 10% for 1885-72 2503 58188,400 2 1,000 20 28,711,5-10 2,88.890% for 1885 $12 per share, nominal

283,182.6513-7.00 for '858427) 25953 3,000,000|5:

500,700 $228,811.67 $ € for 1881 90 per shar

$ 17,000

822

180,000 6 12,870.746 % half your 72% prem, ez div.

Jute 30,86 947 142,570.019

1101.13

8-% 4,387.5,97% for 1885 par

1008 20

2 all $ 60 1

10 £10

(123) all all

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100 Bl 100

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Hongkong, February 3, 1887. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANAGE (F'SORIO & REBATTING UNITED COMPANIES) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGEORN,

AND GENOA,... (Taking Cargo as through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BAGDAD, &l. Morten RANEAN, ADRIATIC and LEVANTINE

La Sugar Company, Limited...0003 PORTS; ALEXANDRIA, ÜDERBA, MAR- SHILLES, and also to BUENOS AIRES Tin Mining & Sting Co. 6,000

Perak Sugar Cultivation Do... MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAISO and CALLAO)

ГЕРБО, УДТРАН

Punjom & Sunghie Das, Samatan 40,000 9 The Co.'s Steamship Mining Cor

chine HK & Kos Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 S Captain CANEPA, Will bokong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld $13 despatched as above 11. & M. Glass Manufacturing Co. | 4,000 8 3,8008

TUESDAY, the 8th February, at Daylight.

The Stearner has sperdid Accommoda-A. S. Watson & Co., Limited...

tion for Passengers and carries a Doctor HK. High-Level Tramways Co, Ld. 1,2509 and Stewardess reveren

For further Particulars regarding Freight Champerial and Passage, appy to

$18,00

9.177 340

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25 discount)

y of half year! 6,701.43 arid 2 bonus 224% xem, buyers

10% and 2% 1,527.9.11s for $150 per share, buyers

36. half-yöne June 30 1885195 per shares 15,451.51 None 1,125.30 812

Brem

8125 per share, buyers 41 por share, buyers $120

1,004.52%

858

None

Ths. 18/

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920

100 all

Notio

Noua

814

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6rinter divd.

372.90

6 months

60% discount $132, bayera

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CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents. Hongkong, February 9, 1887.

1884 2790$ ∙1884

31808 300 1884.0

600 500R

194 Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1886 9790

500 all

Janet&Ja

March 15

Jane 30

JRA 18

Oct 16

Facket brings replies to letters do-

spatched from Hongkong on Nov. 23, an ordinance as is proposed to pass, they THE O. &0. S. 5. Co, a stramer Belgic, will bo approving of bad law

with the next AMERICAN: MAI (to the 11th Jan.) on board, is to leave Toko- hama on the 1st Feb., and may be THE Russian cruzers Crayer and Digit expected here on or about the 7th at Singapore on the morning of the 23rd Feb.

altime for a cruise.

bag

Mit Groyech wisher to see the idea, adopted by the Pritish and Canadian Govermnents in flot of the present entras tags, whose uselessness as protectors in the sinking of a vessel have been prominently demonstrated at the recent sinking of the Canard steamer Oregon in New York har Lour The bag, although full of mail mat tor, can be used as a life-preserver, being infated with air and very buoyant. Ocuu passengers are also interested in the inven and lifebuoy combined. We commend this' invention to the attention of our Postmaster General.

The D. D. I. ateamship Polyhymnia Jeft Tax local steamer Rambo has been sold Singapore on the 30th January, and to the Suurisse government, who will put may be expected here on or about the her on the line between Penang Gandah,tion, since it can he used as pillow, valise, Uth Feb.

and Tongkah. - The steamship Japan, from Calcutta, left Bingapore on the 1st inst., and may bo expected here on or about the 8th inet.

A CHUR

is being built in Franco for the Boasisu Government called the Admiral Korniloy, in honor of the protect Com under-in-chief of the Russian squadron A DRANCE of the Banque de l'Indo-Chains on the China and Japan station has been established at Hanoi.

Mrsens Adamson, Bell & Co, inform us was concluded ch Wednesdag, the 19th

ultimo, when His Honor Mr Justins Bberita that the steamer Sith, from Glasgow and

gave judgment against the defendant for 191,500, with costs.

Liverpool, left Singaporn for this port this afternoon.

Tux latest project for shortening communi estion with India throws Colonel Stewart's into the shade, and it originates in France. M Bude, a civil engineer, has propounded Tax libel caen, Egerton is Penang Gatette, the French Academy of Science a achemo for a Titaufe work-namely, the cutting of Catial from Antioch through Byria and Persia to connect the Mediterranean with the Persian Gulf. The Orontes would be canalised and a portion of the Euplirates as EUROPEAN Police Constable Wynne, who faran Babylon. Thence to Bagdad an arti- lately dosasipod with the mess money official canal, would enable ressels to reach the European Police Contingent at Sings the Tigris, and the Tigris and Chat-el-Arab pore amounting to about $257 has been would be canalised to the Persian Golf. captured and taken back to Singapore. The most difficult porting of the works would be cutting through the mountains to Tz Straits Times "understands that the get at the Euphrates The calculation is ships of the Ching Squadron which have that the route to India would be sbcrtened by arrived in Singapore will make certain three days. It does not look by any mezus lutions in the Straits of Malacca H. Das feasible a project as the canal route Admiral R. V. Hamilton, C.B., way also way of the Jordan Valley, and the Dead Ses be expected.

which two or josre aine was projected by English Egginters and disonsard at Stafford The Nieuwsblad of

blut of the 6th Jan, announ- House by a prudiminary committee of piest ces the arrival that inorning, at Batayin in moters The Paris, commenting on the

We again remind our readers of the per furance to be given this evening in the Theatre by the Balinger Opera Company On Saturday, the Company will perform The Pirates of Penzance, on Tacsday next Patience, and on Thursday The Mikado.

Oon morning contemporary ostentationely brings forward a suggestion today for which it no doubt, in the subline innocence of its ignorance dainis originality. Speak the tester Godavery, of the Chineas com project, fears that England would not allow ing of the long intervals between the meet- oissioners deputed to inquire into the con- France to monopolies it. However, gen- dition of their countrymen in other laule,erous France, in the interest of progross ings of the Chamber of Commerce, it says: On their coming ashore, they were wel-and humanity, would probably cede the What we would suggests that the Obst-comed by nobaby at the landing place, not brilliant idea to Eugland, if she would only

consent to carry it out-and pay the Frenc

ito: promoters a vast commission for the idea? ber of Commercs should hold general meet- even by a Chin ings monthly or quarterly instead of annual Tha Sherif of Madras has advertised a re- We do not doubt it--Verland Maik ly. This idea it process to elaborate in ward of five hundred rupesa for the disco

agreed

to Straits Time

very and conviction of the incendiaries at Mas Leavitt, the Temperance Reformer, s manner very similar to that advanced by ho reovat Ere at Madras, as he shares the has been compelled to leave Hongkong on the China Mad in July last We then common belief that the fee was not the account of ill health without being able to said "In view, thorofore, of the long and result of accident, the Police Commissioner's give any public addresses. In noting her Inestive vacation of the Legislative Coua opinion notwithstanding The people of expected arrival in Singapore the Strátils Madras, who have expertonivel a sad shock ice says We are informed that Mrs cil, would it not bo an advisable thing for from the disastrous fire wish the culebra Mary Clorent Leavitt, the oloquent Ameri tion of the Queen's Jubilee postponed to can lady advocate of temperance and other the Chamber to do, to call a mestiny 20 Jure, which will probably be cognate subjects, i al present in Boug every quarter, to diecusa inatters of inter-

kong, and expects soon to visit Singapore. She is the daughter of a clergyman and est, to exchange views upon the subjects which agitate the public mind, and to re- Taz hardness of the times does not stand iso the widow of a clergyman. After the for the support of horsell and three port verbally upon the action taken by the the way of journalistic enterprian in death of her husband, she opened a setont

Mr P. A. Dagiu editing a newspaper Jaya Committee upon any given question We at Samarang, fell recently under Govern daughters which biorever she afterwarda - think that the Chamber, would strengthenment displsssure for inserting an article gave up to devote herself entirely to tenis:

round the world saionary, to represent its position and extend its influenca by act which the powers that be took to be superaber work. In 1884 she was 10211 REP itions The newspaper in question was for ing apon this suggestion. Although thedibly suppressed and the editor was indicted the World's Women's Temperance Union, Committee is fully empowered to set in all for edition. Pending his trial which, the and sailed from San Francisco for Honolulu - contingencies as representing the entire other day resulted in conviction and sad. In November 1884. Sicos then she bas tence of imprisonment, he went to Palavis been ontinually engaged lecturing in the to Burma and India from binga- body of the Chamber, it is self-evident that and started daily thers last year, in op colonies, at Jake and Chins, and intende Occasional meetings of the Chamber itsil, position to three others in the dild. Bata passing on with the purpose of approving or modifying is being able to enpport four calles pure She is a fine motherly lady, ahoah, the pasting struggle for existance resulted Litty olx years of age. A most impression epesker, qudo a KANGU in Madhure (and or emphasizing the notion of its Committee, in the Dagblad, after a fourteen years would increase the force of such represent honourable career, yielding to its young conversation, but will able to hold ter own

rival. The latter besra the name of the unfuuse subjects which she has inte atlona made, while they would not fail to Bataria Asuusola Jadging from the scial study End B-Work deepen the regard of the community for specimen numbers to hand, it is creditably expected in Singspora for the only thoroughly independent represent got up, and prosents news items, and toplas of the day in such a varied and interesting. ative institution of which this Colony ca- forms that its success so far in cially nescunture coming to Singapore, but

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