Entertainments.
SALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA
BOUFFE COMPANY.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
TO-MORROW EVENING, 10th February, 1887. FIRST GRAND PRODUCTION of
GILBERE AND SULVAN's latest Japane Comic Opora in Two Acts, THE MIKADO,'
OR
THE TOWN OF TITIPU,
In its entire Originality.
Chanecters:
The Mikado of Japan... Mr Frank D'Este, His son, disguised)
naa Wandaring min. Mr Arthur
Farrett
Nanki
Poo strel nuà in love
with Yum-Yum Lord High Exocu-1
tioner of Titipu
Mr Arthur
Rigby.
Mr Horbel
Salinger.
Miss Lena
THE CHINA MAIL
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEUS
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, Autwerp, Havre and Bordeaux, os Indus and Fille de Lillo, in Qua nection with the above Steamer, are boreby informed that their oud--with the excoption of Opium, Treasure and Valuables--are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Clodowns, whonze delivery may be obtained imamo diately after landing.
Optional Cargo will boforwarded on, unless itization is received from the Consigneas before 10a.m. TO-DAY (Monday), the 7th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading vill ha,ountersigned by the Undersigned.
Grada remaining unclaimed after Mox- RAY, the 14th February, 1887, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cant per packot per diem.
AB Claius must be sent in to me on or bofore WEDNESDAY, the 16th February, 1887, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. Dz CHLAMPEAUX,
214
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY
T
LIMITED.
DEPARTURES.
February 9
Archimede, for Singapore and Bombay, Emeralde, for Amoy. Fed, for Saigon.. Woosung, for Shiron. THE Sixth Ordinary Annual MEET-Chasseur, French cruiser, for Haiphong. ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Taichime, for Boilor and Bangkok, held at the Qprice of the Company, Paremben, for Kinngliai Pedder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 22nd Kouhing, for Shanghai. Instant, at 4 pm, to receive a Statement of the Aceonents of the Company to 31st Decumber, -1886, wil the Report of the General Managers, aim to discuss matters that raay be conipotently brought before the Meeting.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 22nd Instant, both das inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Fobrary 9, 1887-
CLEARED.
Director, for Guam, Loire Inferieure, for Haiphong. Saites, for Baiphong. Peking, for Shanghai. Mount Lebanos, for Bangkok Haiphong, for Coast Ports.
PASSENGERS: ALIVED.
Por danger, for Hongkong: from Lendon, 237-
Mra Bardou, Miss M. B. Cooke, Mc W. H. Ball, Mr and Mrs Fisher, and Miss Nash; from Brindisi via Bombay, Mr Gubbay, Dr. and Mire Mollus, Mr Tzaroody from Co- Feinbo, Mr and Mrs Jas. B. Taft; from Panning, Me W. Hoggin and servant, and 36 Chinese; from Singapore, Mica Dun Mr John Muir, Mr Book, Masera and Willmott, Malays, and 40 Chico, (1 Chinoso died on th February,) For Shanghat from Tandon, Dr. Lickin, Mesara Johnstone, MoCarthy, Tate and E. Smith; from London eis Bombay, Mr Wolf; from Brindial, Cupt. Scott Hagera, R.N, from Melbourne, Miss Robinson from Bombay, Mr P. B. Egorton and
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;
AINU
Salinger. To-day's Advertisements. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
Ko-Ko
Pooh
Báb
Lord High every
thing also
Ayont.
Pish
Tush
A Noble Lord
Mr. G. C.
Wilson.
Hongkong, Febrcary 7, 1887.
Yum-Yum
Three Sistera,
Pitri-Sing
Wards
Poep-Bo
An elderly lady in
Katishia
Miss Tilly
Saroney.
of Ko-Ko
love with
Nanki Poo
Mrs N. Se.
Hingar.
Miss Alito
Emmelt.
Chorus of Nobles, Guards, de.
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.
ACZ I.
COURT YARD OF KO-KO'S OFFICIAL
RESIDENCE.
ACE IL
KO-KO'S GARDEN.
THE BEAUTIFUL NEW DRESSES ARE ALL TAC- SIMILES OF THE ORIGINALS.
SOLENDID NEw Scenery.
- CHORUS OF JAPA
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The P.&O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Ganyes vill leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 10th Instant, at Noon
E L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Offen, '
Hongkong, February 9, 1857.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
Pullmanic
228
Captain H SCHULTZ, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 10th
Musical. Mr. H. W. Powys Woon. Instant, at 5 p.m. Director, J
By kind paroission of Colonel ANDERSON and Officers, tho Band of the Northamp- tonshire Regiment will play during the
interval.
SZ. SL.
PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle and Stalls, Back Seats, Military and Sailors in Uniform Half- Price to Back Seats only,
To avoid disappointment secure your
sexta early.
Reserved Souts may be booked at Mosars. KELLY & WAI's, larso, where a Plan of the Hall may be seen.
Doors open at 8,30, to commence at 9. Hongkong, February 9, 1887.
THEATRE
QP3
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
符
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 11th and 12th Fibrary, 1887,
A
Will be held from 8 to 12 PM FANCY FAIR AND FETE
IN KID OF THE ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL ORGAN FUND.
The Fair will be held in ST. GEORDE'S HALL, which will be converted for the occasion into
A MEDLEVAL VILLAGE," Fraided over by Russiana, Swiss, Italians, Dames of the Red Cross, Vivandières, La Fille du Regiment, Wattos Shep herdeases, Flower Girk, the Seasons, Ladies of the Last Century, &c, d
AWHEEL OF FORTUNE, Under the superintendenes of MOTHER HUBBARD, DAME THOT, AND
MOTHER GOOSE
!AGIPSY ENCAMPMENT,”
FORTUNE TELLING
WELL OF TRUTH * WRIONING CĦum......&o, &o:
IN THE THEATRE will be performed at 10 P.M. on`ench;
evening,
ÁK ENTIRELY NOW AND ORIGINAL)
Buraque Extitled
THE LILY OF THE (HAPPY) VALLEY; OK,
THE TEST, THE TOUT, AND THE TALPAN. By the Author of Buttercup Bower."
IN THE ST, ANDREW'S HALL.
PANORAMA DESCRIPTIVE OF THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN. Specially painted for this occasion by Here Louis Kiem, of London.
ADMUMSION:
ONE DOLLAR Children, Soldiers, Sailors, and Police, 50 Cents.
T10x rs may be obtained from Mesers KELLY & WALSH LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co.; and W. BREWER
Tickers for the barlusque may be obtained from fears KaLLY & WALSH,
Diss CICLE (numbered and re-
arved) STALLS.
$1.
Fur Freight or Passagé, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Ayents.
247 Hongkong, February 9, 1887. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Forla on the YANGTSZE)
The Co'a Steamship
Foolsang, Captain Boso, dl be dospatched as aburo on
SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, February 0, 1887.
230
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VI4 NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O, S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Teheran
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY. the 18th Insteat, t Daylight.
EL WOODIN. Acting Superintendent..
P. & O. 3, N. Co.'s Õitee,
Hongkong, February 9, 1887.
PUBLIC, AUCTION.
220
THE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 12th February, 1897, at 2 pm, ut bis Sales Rooma, Queen's Koad, --
AN ASSORTMENT OF
JAPANESE WARE, comprising 1-
AUSTRALIA.
A. B.-Cargo can be when on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
THE NEPAUL, Captain L ALDERTON, with Her Majesty's Main will be despatchod from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 15th February, at 4 pu
COMPANY's Steau-ship HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Cargo will be received on board until 10 s.m. on the day of asiling.
Parduls sad Spesie (Gold) at the Office" qafil 10 am. on the day of siling.
Silk and Valuable for Europe will bo transhipped at Colombo; Tos and Gen- eral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINNULAR & ORIENTAL STHAM NATION TION COMPANY'S Ollen, Hongkong.
The Contents and Falue of Pazitages are required I to be declared prior to shipinet.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditiona of the Com- Passengers desirous of insuring theic bag- phay's Black Hilts of Lading." gage can do so on application at the Com- pany's Office
. L. WOODIN Ading Superintendent. Hongkong February 9, 1897.
Not Responsible for Debts.
231
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nos
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cup" of the following Versis, during their stay in Hongkong Harbours
ANNTE, German banque, Caplaio J. P. Krüneke-Wieler & Co.
SARAH: HONEYT, American ship, Capt. Morgan.-Ed. Schelther & Co.
VENTURA, Spanish barque, Captain R. Estival, Remedios & Co.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
February 8, 1887:--
Falkenburg, German str., 938, W. Dreyer, Saigon Feberry 3 Rice and Paddy, MELURES & Co.
Yokohama: from London, Mra King. For from Singapore, 2, 4G and Miss Hargraves Kay from Youice, Mra Mason; from Colombo, Me P. Elway thy; from Penang, Mr O'S Bivan; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Dougal and a
Per Hailcors, from Swaton, 20 Chinese, Per Dardanus, from Amuy, 190. Ohinese, Вкраствий:
B'rrant.
For Woosng, for Saigon, 10 Chinese. Per Koshing, for Shanghai, 30 Chinese:
TO DEPART
Baral, A. A. Fourd, and 12 Ohinese.
For Saltes, for Haiphong, Messes Frank.
For Peking, for Shanghai, 1 European, and 91 Chineve.
Per Haiphm, for Joast Ports, 3 Euro- peaus, and 300 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS -
The British steamer Tratancore raports: First part of passage fine weather and mo derate sen; Last 36 hours fresh N.E wind to N.W.. thick hazy weather to port
The Gurisan steamer Falkenbury reports: First part of passage, had fresh EGO, thence light and variable winds; last day strong northerly winds, and cloudy weathes.
The British steamer Hailoong reports: From Swatów to Tony-mi, moderate "N. W. winds, with cocasional showera; thenco to. port fine wasther.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:- For NAGASAKI --
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping
Forts.
11a.m.Peking leaves for Blunghat. Noon-Ganges leares for Shanghai. 0p.m.Pelyhunia leaves for Tako
hama and Kobé.
No. 7329-FEBRUARY 1887
Tinth, which is usually sensible, secmu to poot, Hr 4. Rigby was got up have been led away by Sir John-Popo, styla 'quito too uster, and although he
Daylight-Haiphong leaves for Coast Hennessy's exaggerated ideas of philan had no opportunities for shoving his thropy, Commenting on Sir John's eus musical ability, he acted with much spirit, pansion in the latest received issue, the Mr A. Fawcett took the part of the idyllis Editor saya ——*I sympathise with Sir J. poet, Archibald Grosveter, and gave sfairly Popo Hennogay. Wherever he has been good interpretation of it Mra Salinger as Governor, he has shown himself a strong was artior feeble Lady Jans, She lacked advocate of subject races. At the Mauritius ja lites of the force requisite to parsonste 8.30 p.m.--Mexting of St. John's Lodge. he got at loggerheads with the dewint the missive' Junu, and her singing vas olnas, which, as in Ireland, was supported not altogether what one might have wished. by Mr Clifford Lloyd. Under these vir As a whole, howover, the performance was cumstances it was a strong measury to sana most enjoyable one. The Company-per- a brother Governor to report on him, and a form. The Milaco' to-morrow, atill strenger measure for that Governor to
Meeting.
Amusements. 9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall,
General Memoranda.
FRIDAY, February 11 —
8 p.tu. Organ Fets at City Hall. SATURDAY, February 12
celebration of the Queen's Jubilee neems to us to barê chọc nung too Bouji, We Imve been wailing and watching for lady weeke past for comic sign on the of the Goys -
advise duspension. Of course the sue canMu Chater's question us to what is to ho 2 p.Arction of Japanese Ware, &o, not bo fairly judged until we have the full dons by the Government with regard to the
Bt Mir J. M. Arenstrong's.
evidence before as on which Sir Hercules Transfer Books of The Hongkong Tea
Company, Limited, closed from this Robinson acted. But, prind focie, I am dato to 22nd Instans.
inclined to stand by Sir J. Fope Hennessy Registers of Shares of The Hongkong aud Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to 26th Inst., inclusive 3 p.m.-Orgau Fete at City Hall SUNDAY, February 13-
Transfer Books of Hongkong and Wham- poa Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 25th Instant, inclusive. MONDAY, February 14
Goods per Steuner fraouddy unclaimed
after Neon subject to rent. Goods por Polyhyranie undelivered after
tus date subject to rent.
p.m. Concert at the Lusitano Club THURSDAY, February 17.
Flower Show.
WEDNESDAY, Fabrascy, 25 **
FRIDAY, Febrsary 18
Flower Stow.
MONDAY, February 21
One of the most bumorous and suggestive ernment or on the part of the Committes, cartoons we have seen for a long time who, we understand, has taken thu matter appears in the Pall Mall Gazette received in hand, but we have waited in vain, and
The cartoon itself ze by to-day's-muži.
wo oro thankful to Mr Cliator for eaving to presenta Lord Salisbury in the garb of a the trouble of being our patience. Every- oustermonger lying amidst the ruins of where at home and abroad but in Hong- costernonger's apple art by the aide of the kong preparations of some tīrd for cele highway, holding out one hand boseeching- brating the excznion have been publicly ly towards Lord Hartington, who, dressed discussed and some plan approved of. In as a labcurer, is couplauently leaning over India, the Viceroy has eron fixed the date a stilo, smoking a short clay pipe and look for the commencration, and ve think it is
ing most indifferently at Lord Salisbury's carly time something were known of that miahap, which has evidently been caused is being done or what is intanted here. by Lord Randolph Churchill, who is Dur own idea is that the plan which it is p.ui.Auction of Crown Land at Keo- disappearing on another coatersonger's proposed to follow hi Ceylon might to be nedy Town.
cart buing driven along at s gallop. The adopted hors. It is proposed that the letter-press heading is: For Disposal--an members of the Legislative Council should apple cart. Funch has also a very clever assemble on the 20th June, in order to cartoon this weak on the subject of Lord send a message of congratulation to Her
TUNDAY, Forum 22
12.30 pm.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. af Company's office, the Pedder's Street
3
p.m. Mosting of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, at No. 45, Queen's Road. 4pm-Meeting of Shurel ders of The Hongkeng Ice Company, Limited, at the Company's office, Pedder's Street.. SATURDAY, February 26-
11 am-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampor Dock Co., Ltd., at No. 14. Piya Central NoonMesting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration at the City Hall,. MONDAY, February 28
Churchill's resignation. The scene is a Majusly, and that the public celebration of circaa ring, and the trick homo Govern- the event should take place in September, ment is being sabibited by the Ring These dates ciu, of course, be varied in Master Lord Salisbury. The Great Little Hongkong, but there is scarcely time now. "Random," the pet clown of the public, to prepare for a public celebration this socms to have taken the huff and is repre- winter and it would be folly to have one in sented as walking out of the ring, saying the user.
I shan't play any more. No wore he has.
PAR. Tuu following are the Orders of the Day for Tax Ceylon Observer balleves that the inox: Friday's meeting of the Legislative portant intelligence that the British Ad- ¦ Commal |---
11a.m.-action of Wundening Mineret mirsity favour the construction of a graving 1. Mr Chafer pursuant to notice, vill
on Board
dook at Colombo has been received in Geynak -Winther it is tho intention of the I in an authentic form. Indeed, it be Government to co-operate with the public
in a manner befitting the occasion 7 in colebrating Her Majesty's Jubilee year
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., Heves that the announcement has already
Per Martie, at 9.30 am., on Thursday, T
the 10th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
ARE NOW OFFERING-
FOR SALE AT GRNATLY REDUCED PRICES,
THE REMAINDER OF THE
SEASON'S STOCK
Per Peking, at 10.30 am, on Thursday, CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,
the 10th inat.
Pot B. S. Gonges, on Thursday, the 10th instant Registry casses at 10.45 a.m. Mail closes at 17 am Late Letters received from 11.10.10:11.30 a.m., with 10 cents Lato Fec. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Fackot
Per Fushen, at 3.30 pm., on Thursday,
the 10th inst.
For AMOY & MANILA -
comprising r CRYSTALLIZED Fias, APRIOTS, GREENGAGES, &C.,
BOXED FRUITS, Fros, RAISINS JORDAN ALMOND, ASSORTED FRENCH SWEETS, Спосования, FASCY Boxis, CRACKERS,
Ite
2. Becond reading of the following Bill - an Ordinance to remove doubts as to
been conveyed by the Government of Ceylon to the Chamber of Commerce, The Observer
the application of Ordinance No. of 1875, in making the announcement, takes advan
3. To go into Committee on the follow- tage of the opportunity to urge the suporio. ing Fills :—(0) An Ordinarice to regulate
the carrying and possession of arms rity of Colombo over Trincomalee, sa The Cattle and Markets Ordinance (c) An Ordinance for the Sappression of the Triad Society and other Secret Societies and for the Panishment of the Mexibers thereof, d) An Ordinance for the batter protection of young girla MORA
4 Third reading of the following Bill — An Ordinance to amend the Law respecting Debimstory Words and Libe-
situation for a dogle of this natura. article concludes as follows Adequate Dock accommodation would in fact, Asta bisa Colombo beyond all comparison as the great mail, commercial and naval storm-
part of the Enet, and the additional aten. tion and expenditure and capital which must thereby be drawn to the island, to this aty especially, could not fail to res beneficially on local industry and on our
THREE Lady MD-Miss S. Armstrong, M1; Misa Mar Fairweather, MD, and Miez HJ. Myckoff, MD arrived in Bont bay, on January 13th, frorn England.
general as well as municipal revenues. We lau
Per Don Jauns, at 4.30 p.m., ora Thursday, A... S. Watson & Co., Limited, have manifestly arrived at a point in the said that one of the curious resulta óf ·
the 10th Tusk
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-
Per Pelyhymnia, at 5 pm, on Thursday,
the 10th inst.
For HAIPHONG & TOURON
Per Activ, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the 10th fast, instead of os praviously notified
For SHANGHÄL—
Per Fooksang, at 2 p.m., on Saturday,
the 12th inst
Travancors, Britis steamer, 1,138. J.For Logan, Saigon February 3, Rice and Paddy.
ROSELL & CO
Fushun, Chinese steamer, from Wham- poa."
Taumbes, British steamer, fron Wham- pos.
February 9:
SATSUMA, KANGA, INA, KITO, and Marcia, British steamer, from Whampoa. TOLD VASES, JARS, PLATES, BOFIS, IN.
Ganges, British sinine, 2,164, E. Stewart, CENSE BURSE, TEA and COFFEE SETS, London January 7, Bounday 22, wad Singe ENAMELED WARE, BOG-SEALL WARE, Gorpore February 4, Mails and Ucnoral.-P.
SILVER INLAND BRONSE, FAOINERIES &0. 5. N. Co EMBROIDERZU. SCREENS, and Nuronxis,"
&
TERUS OF SALE As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
· Auctimer, Hongkong. February 9, 1887.
Stocki
BANKA,
Bailey, British steamer, 27, J. S Bonal, Swatow Fobruary 8, General. —. DOUGLAS SIHADISție Co.
Dardanus, British steamer, 1,535, 8. Purdy, Amoy February 8, Genoral. Ber 333 TREYIELD & SWIRE,
Yos.
Shares
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000
LÉSURANCES,
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
¡Pack || PoammoN PER LAST Rerokl
itser !Dalancee.fward $4,600,070
North China Insurance Co., I5,000 £ Yangisto Insuranca Commpuny, Ed... 8,00 € ... Vion Insurance Society. O.; Ld...10,000 China Traders Insurance Co., Id. 24,000 Carton Insurance Qaisu Co., La... 10,000 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lal... 8,000
on Fir Jasurance Co., Id 20,000! Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000 3
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
1471
For cgmali-
[ setionofdit. |
$200,000||]
YOKOHAMA & KOBE.-
Per
s. 8. Cty of New York on Saturday, 12th inst Registry cesses at 2.15 p.m. Mait closes at 3.30 p.m. Faid Correspondence may then be posted
ip the moveable box on board the Packet.
For PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND
·MELBOURNE.---
For Tutyun, at 11.30 am, Tuesday,
the 15th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YL JOHÁMA. Per Teheran, at 6 pt., on Thursday,
the 27th inst
For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15. LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, ADELAIDE, A., &o.-- Per Jannatic, at 130 p.m., os Satur
day, the 19th inst.
Lart Dividend
FEBRUARY 9, 1887.
City Quotations, Cabin
div. 1-year 145 % prom. $111,700.34June 30, 80)
T£100,000Ts, 106,132.00/s. 30 p. sk... 270 per share
all
€
50,000 Tis. $75,000 $ 331 3 255 835-256
250
188,000 € 1,000 3 201 28.111.9 23031,000,000 5 ∙18.
560,700's 1008 20
all-15 180,000 8
50 Cents.. O. and M. Strani bost Co., L. 40,000 $2
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited........20,000 $ 50 all $ 12,370.018 fido-China S. N. Umpany, Limited 18, 387 E 162 19
60,000 shares issued..
A SPECIAL AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE OF
the PANORAMA for Oundner will take place on SATURDAY, 12th February, st 5. Admission, 50 Cents.
Hongkong, January 31, 1887.
ALUSITANO CLUB,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
31,212 £16EU
China and Manila B. 5. Co., Ed. 3,600 100 all
"for 1885
....
ex die
9,059 702 for 15 Dae: 32 1894 439 034 41631 ↑ sh/81/585 157,524.720% € ausum 100) 194.403.00 10% for 1885724
ex div, 2,838.606% for 1885 $180 per share, nominal 283,482.553.60 fór *8430 228,811.87$ & for 1881 1890 per share
17,000
1822
12,870,746 % hall you70% prem, o Jage 30/86 $47 1161.13 4,587,5.07 % for 1833 par
None
25 discount
6.701.49% you $121 % prem, buyers
and 2bous
18,000
1,527.3.11
10 all
je 9177.31.£. 105.7.10 100 al
10% and 26, bonus for 4 $130 per share, buyers Eo half year 1,321.41 June 30 1650 $195 per share 15,461.51 Nona $100 per share, buyers
$43) per share
173
MTEORLLANEOUS.
'kong & Wampoa Dook Co., La 12,600
12 all
k and Ching is Co., Limited. New Shure
Hong cong Hotel Cupany, Lt....
3,000 as issued
i
Chins Sugar Company, Lauritad..... Hongkong les Compuay, Limited : Hongkong Bakery Company, L, 100 600) Luzon Sugar Company, Lamited... 7,000 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. 5,000 TI, 50 all Perak Tin Mining & 3oting Co. - 5,000 8 51 al Punjo & Sungite Doa Sematan
40,000 $108:
1,000/€ 3,000 9,don)
5,000
25 al
1,125.30813
6,00%
600.60816
1,091.521
858
None
TIs, 18:0
Nono
1820
Nodo
$13
caniz
None
7%
First Foot
prera :(851%
00.% discount
372.95
6 months
· 16th February 1837, at 9 p.m. MUSICAL CONCERT A will be given by
THE AMATEUR PUPILS
MAESTRO CATTASCO,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORPHAN'S OF THE ITAUAN CONTENT.
APMISSION-set under ONE DOLLAR
Tickets may be obtained at the LUSITANO, CLUB, from Saturday the 12th Instant, Inwa 10 i, nu, and from BassTRO GATTANIO from this date, No. 9, Braconsfield Arcade.
Hongkong, February 8, 1887,
l
Mining Co, HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co.17,0008 100 all 'kong Rope Manufactory Co,, LL 3,0098 64all. H&M Class Manufacturing Co., 4,000 9 50 A. S, Watson&Co, Lamited 3,800 100 all IK High-Level Tramways Co., LA 1.2508
bines Loperial 1281
1394 1884 u 188.c
27908 137908
224 Chiness Imp, (Ch, Bank Loso).1885 279)|#
Int.
"Proble Janal6&DE March 15 June 30
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·HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 13, 1867.
The publicatim of this issue commenced
at 7.00 p.m.
The China lail.
HONDRONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1887.
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history of our Colombo Harbour when
ofonist take the current when it terves; · Or les que veau SAR MAG
that is, lose the important and rising posi tion even now attained by Colombo uɔ's steamer port.
the Charleston earthquake is the loss of animals from terror. Many of the milch coms have good dry since the earthquake"
in the country about Charleston, and one man is waid to have lost aevan horses from
the effects of terror,
From calculated that by the clue the relief WE note that the Ceylon Commissioner for of troops from Burina begius in April, the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, Sir there will be 17,000 Indian police in Upper Arthur N. Birol, has already completed and sad Lower Burms, and about 13,010 or
18,000 police recruited from the indige published his report on the general intage nous races. Three-fourths of thig te lui ment of his section and the main results of force would be stationed in the Upper Pro the exhibition as far as they affect Ceylon vince, Rearvita for the 4,000, police now being raised in India are coming in frooly, OUTWARD Bon-Thisbe, Colombo, Ducf the unofficial reports are still unfuished,
Industries. He ways, however, that many | — Bonbuy Guscita
cember 31, Breconshire, Prometlicis,
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
-Passed Beez Canal,
January 18; Gemariney, Telmon, so that much important material asy be 21: Amphitrite, Hector Ningchow, fosthoming to which he cannat allude, Qaus, Chelydra, 25; Braunschweig, Ca-
wort
report of Paul Bart's death-bad conver sion to Catholicam, already discredited as bring bised cu an anonymous telegram, is now distinctly refuted by the members of his family, who have reached Marseillen
M. Bart's state funeral will take place at
be fixed on the arrival of his remains at
his native toen, Auxerre, and the date will
char, 28, Antear, Benvenue, Glentyon, He will supplement the report, if neol be, Yorkshire, Feb 13 Melbourne, Vor, when he forwards the floral contributious. waerta 4 HoMEWARD BOUND-Brems, Antonio, In his opening paragraph, he mentions that
Dec. 3; Cumbria, 31; Electra, Jan. 7 during the time the Exhibition was opon, Toalon. Meanwhile, Gambetta's father is Hampshire, 14 Varwards, Moran, 18 over 5 millions of people visited the build said to have been persuaded to consent to Ulysses, Niobe, Iphigenia, 25: Auchista, Elektra, Feb. 1; Denbighshare, Gening. The Ceylon Court and Teahouses the removal of his son's remains from Nice
to the Pantheon. acon, Yangise, D. Balduino, 4ware throughout a most popular festare.
The US. N. Co.'s steamor Tai, from The coat to Ceylon of the Exhibition he be M. G. Le Bon, who lately visited India, Glasgow, left Singapore on the 4th lolieres to be quite overbalanced by the mark- thus alludes in the Rene Soientifique to the Civil Service of Indis Cooppasil with stant, and may be expected here on or ad advance in popular estimation of Cay. scripalous care, the Civil Service forms, one about the 10th ins The steamship Sith, from Glasgow and lon top, the sale of tea in the Exhibition of the most remarkable groups of oficiala Liverpool, lot! Singapore on the 3rd alone amounting to 29,141 lbs or almost which any nation possesses have had intercourse with many of them, and I inst., and may be expected here on or much as was sold of Indian tea through-haceatrays been struck not only by their about the 10th inst
The Gion Line steamer Glenroy, from out all the Judian sections. Other products intelligence and the soudily of their know. London, left Singapore on the 5th and industries were also received with ledge, but above all by the character and judgment They administer the govern- inst, ind may be expected here on or marked favour, notably coffee. The report ment of India ia a wsoner which may be about the 12th inst Thx: "0. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Nestor, is a thoroughly interesting one throughout, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the and we hope our local Commissioner will 6th inst, and may be exported here be able to prosent one equally satisfactory on or about the 12th izat The Unica Lang steamer Devonshire left when ho con find time to do so.
Singapore on the 5th it, and may
be expected here on or before the 12th SALINGER'S Opera, Company performed inst
'Pationes hst night to a large house. The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamship Gene-
little stiff, but which is wise and upright Nothing strites the traveller who arrives in Ponthehorry, after a tour throngh Todis retrò that the little regard which the Bindus of the French possession have for Europens, compared with the profound res- / part paid by the same Hindus to the same Luropeans as soon as he enters territory subject to English cole
mal Werder left Singapore on the 8th Before the commencement of the play the inst, at 11a.m., and may be exported audience were called on to display a con. Ir is interesting to cotopare the latter and nerepaper trafic conducted by the post in here on or about the 14th inst."! siderable amount of patience on their own the various European countries. It would The Union Lind, stenmer Fickeria-lait Sin-
gapur on the 7th instant, and may be part, it being nearly half-past nine o'clock appear that the English read and write expected here on or about the 14there the curtain rose. These wirst the recat, for last year the average consignment. of letters, & was 52 per head of the inst,
bogianing are rather tedious, and ought, if
population, made up of 43 lettore and THE delivery of the English Jail wie begun possible, to be avoided. The Company was post-ds and 129 nesspapers or other at 9.45 this morning.
scarcely." at, ila best laat right in the consiguients of printed matter. After England Comes Switzerland with 55 isttery, matter of a'nging. Mías Tilly Satomey, how. 3, (36-8 letters and postcards and 23-2 TEE English mail despatched from here inr, made a charming Patience. Her act other consigaments), but it should be re- the F. & 0. Cu,'s steamer Surat on the 4thing might have been improved, but heremos nd that a large part of Switzerland's January vas delivered in London on the actodious voice was heard to great postal traffic is de to the vast number of
7th instant.
great visitors who are to be found in the country
effect in the sulkas she sang, The two in sum. Next to Switzerland follows:
tors sud postoario and 28'1 other con signments) and the frures for other Buro- pean countries are as follows:-France, 38 (176 and 219), Denmark 379 (161 and 2103 Notherlands, 374 (19.9 and 17.5), Carmany 356 (209 and 154);
THE prize given by Major, Dempster, for young ladies, Miss Lena Salingor and Miss Belgium with 409 jettum, &o, (2):2166 the highest individual score at the Poliss Alice Emzett, gera's very spirited render annual maslatry competitions for 1886-7, ing of the parts of the raptus maidens, was presented yesterday morning to Sur. - Lody Angua und Lady Sikhir. Tho clever zusnt Mam, who scored 201 points out of folicy and gricolul movements of Miss
possible 300, The prize consists of a Leno maks one regrot all the more the Ily, 24'1 (124 and 11 all other cou
tries falling below 20 The Turks seem to handsorgo kilver cap with the inscriptions rather harth moralile sound" of her going write and read the least, for the THAN Hongkong Police Annual Musketry Contas, voice. In hir duet with fatione heretrong per head of the population is half a letter 1880-7-Prize for highest individual soor Toice almost drowned the sweet role of the (05) Sarris's place is nearly as low on the salia with 07; Bulgaria being - represented presented by Major 1 O. Dempster, adju Dairy Maid Che inilitary element was with 13, Rumania with 22, Lant, woo by Sorgeant More The winner well done aut reveral oncurds were demand and Rs 9 letters The Austine on coile and axis 100 letters je ontillud to wear the cross gunn and Brown ek, Major Murgatroyd's song, being es an dvorace
in
Kuhloica Vermak ZA ^^e_pecially well received. As the Aurbly Feren
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