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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HA 1 L

THIS EVENING,

22th February, 1887.

(ALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA

BOUFFE COMPANY.

Business Manager, Mr. N. SALINDER. Stage Manager,- Mr. ARTEUR KIGBY, POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE)

IN HONGKONG

When will be given an extensive and most attractivo Entertainment to

please Everybody's tanto,

THE PERFORMANCE WILL COMMENOR WITH THE COMIC OPERA IN ONE ACT BY OFFENBACH,

entitled:

THE

ROSE OF AUVERGNE,'

QIZ

1.-

'Spoiling the Broth,' Flourette (A Vil-Miss Tilly Saroney,"

lago Beauty) Alphonse A Cub Mr Frank D'Exte.

ĥlor) Pistro Black

Smith).

*} Mr Arthur Rigby.

Interval of 10 Minutes,

MUSICAL INTRALCON.

Ballad Killarney). Miss Tilly Baroney,

Balind (Maid of the

Mill)

Character, Song

(Caller Herriu) Ballad -Alive where

art thou)

Big Shoe Song and

Dance

Mr Arthur Pucestt.

Miss Lena Salinger.

str. C. Wilson.

Mr Herbert Salinger.

· Interval of 10 Minutes.

Tun WHOLY TO COFULUDE WITH THE COMI

OPERA, IN 1 ACT, · ENTITLED *UP THE RIVER.'

Tom Tack (of Messra”)

Remnant and Cler-Miss Lena Salisger. rout's drapery es- tablishment)

Misa

Maria Jane

Midine, (same es. † Miss Tilly Baroney. tablishment).

Old Slack, (Pier Man-

ter on the Penny – Mr Arthur Righ Boat Line)..

Musical Mr. H. W. Powys WOOD. Director, J

By kind portiission of Colonel AwDERYOS and Officers, the Band the Northamp tonshire Regiment will play during : the interval.

PRICES OF AN SIISSION: Dress Circle and Stalls, Back Seats, Military and Sailors in Uniform Half- Price to Back Senta ouly.

- To avoid disappointment, secure got

seats early.

Reserved Seats may be banked at Messrs. KELLY & WALSE's, LIMITED, whero a Flau of the Hall may be seen.

Doors open at 8.30, to cammence at 2

Hongkong, February 25, 1887,"

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

341

THE SS. Glexartney having strived from the above Porta, Consignora of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opie, are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, whence and for from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- lass notice to the contrary be given bofore I p.m. To-BAT, the 18th Inatant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 18, 1887.

201

SITE LINE OF STEAMERS.

8.6. BREDONSHIRE, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Intimations

CHINA SUGAR

REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Ninth Ordincy Annual MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the abuvo Company will h held at the Orrius of the GENERAL AGEN, Pedder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 10th March, at Noon, for the purpoau of receiving the Report of the General A ents together with's Statement of Accourte to 31st December, 1886.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from FRIDAY the 25th Instant to the 10th Proximo, both days inclusive.

And Notice is also hereby given that ot the same place and on the same day at 12.13 o'clock in the afternoon or su soup after- wards as the Ordinary Annual Meetingshall be concluded, no EXTRAORDINARY Gun- eral MEETING of the Company will be held for the purpose of passing the subjoin- ed Resolutions. Should the Resolutions be

Intimations.

NOTICE..

THE CHINA MAIL

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

محمد

COMPANY, LIMITED,

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed tha. if upon. their arrival in this Harbour, NONE" of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Ordera för REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD Orion, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention, and S

|

In the Event of Complaints being found decessary, Couniunication with the Under signed is requested, when unmediate stops will be taken to rectify the cause of dis satisfaation

D GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

"Secretary.

GRIFFITH'S

1458

passed by the required majority they will PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO.

be submitted for Dentirmation at a Second Extraordinary Meeting of which dou Notice will bo given.

FROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS,

1.That the present Capital of the Chien "

Sugar Refining Company Limited bo increased from $900,000 to $1,500,000 by the issue of 6,000 Now Shares of $100. each, be issued at par.

2-That the price of issus of each of the

paid new shares bo fully paid up by the Allottoo on the 31st March 1887, to- gether with the sum of $2 for onel sbnro by way of interest on such share from the 1st January 1887 to the 31st March 1887 at the rate of $8 per cent. per

annum.

3-The holder of sach of the said now shares

1, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG

WING to EXPRATION of TEASE, these PREMISES will be OLOSED in MATCH NEXT,

Mr. GRIFFITH requests of those who have favoured him with sittings and desiring ore Copica that they will forward him thoir Orders at ancliest date, and he would glad to Lease suitable Premises in a good Central position.

Hongkong, January 29, 1887.

WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

י,

Mails

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

ADEN: SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,

PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ; ⠀⠀

A30,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ĠULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, SFEUIN ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

To-day's Advertisements.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S

STEAM NAVIGATION":"COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDIST AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to OAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLLOK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.).

The Co.'s Steamship

Orpain S. Benzaron, will: TO-MORROW the 20th Intent, al Noon. be despatched as abore For further Particulars, regarding Freight. and Passage, apply to the AGENO of the Company, Praya Central S

O. BACHRACH,

Agent, Hongkong February 25, 1887.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM THAMES, Captain W. A. SEATON, with DOUGLAS Her Majesty's Malle, will be despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 1st March, at 4 p.m. ̈

Cargo will be received on board until 10, on the day of sailing,

Sik and Valuables for Europe will he

960

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

February 25, 1887-

[No. 7348 FEBRUARY 25, 1887-

Fortigern, British stoamor, 878, J. Brown, Saigon Fobruary, 20, Rica--ARNHOLD, KARUERO & Co

Framm, Chinese steamer, from Wham- poa

Poking, British steamer, from Whampoa. Linnet, British gunboat, from Whampoo. Merlin, Brittali gunboat, 430, Capt. Wm. MeO. Maturin, Fort Hamilton, Feb. 19.

Seochow, British steamer, from Whampoa. Fooksang, British steamer, from Wham-

DEPARTURES.

February 25

Partridge, for Hotnew Martha Davis, for Mayile "Breconshere, for Yokohama

Propontle, for Saigon. Quarte, for Chinkiang. Anton, for Hollow: STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Hailong, fur Swalow.

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AMOY AND TAIWANFOOAMIN

The Co.'s Sleship:

Formosa,

Captain Hannis, will be despatched for the above

Forts on SUNDAY, the 27th Instant, at

Parcels and Spocks (Gold) at the Office until 10a.m. on the day of mailing. transhipped at Colorabo; Tea and Con- eral Cargo for London will be conveyed. Daylight, vid Bombay without transhiprent, arriving one week later thau by the ordinary direct route wil Colombo..

For further. Particulars regarding 160 FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Falu of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions at the Com- pany's Black Bill of Lading.

ور

shall be entitled to participate in the profits of the Company as from the 1st January 1887 equally with the holders of the present Capital of $909,000, 4.That the said now hires be offered in

STEAM-LAUNCH -1. the first place in sucli manner and at

MORNING STAB such times, as the oneral Agents Rung DAILY 29. A FEARE BOAT between shull think B to the persons who shall, uddar's Wharf and Taim-Ta-Taui at the on the 25th day of February 1887, be following hours This Time Tabla Till the registered hoffters of the old, or take effect from the 21st OoTOBER, 1830. present, shares in the proportion fol lowing that in to say, two new shares WEEE DAYS. SUNDAYS. shall be offered to opery holler of an. Las.. Leaves on, as #1.2. 26:00 AM. 17.10. A.K.G:00 A.M. 7.00 a.m. complete number of three of the said

8.00 uld, presen, shares; and shall bo accepted or not within the time limitazi for that purpose by the General Agents, and that any new share or shaces offered in manner aforesaid. and not accepted within the time so limited, and also any share or shares which ho General Agents shall have been unable to offer in manner afore- anid by reason of tlavic being no holder, or holders, of a complete nmabur er complete zumbers of three of the mail old or present shares, shall be disposed of and allotted by the General Agents and Consulting Committee at much

times, to ansh persons, upon such terms, and in such munnor and way in every respect as they shut in their discretion think best in the interests of the Company. That the purchase of Inland Lets Nos, 129 and 730, Victoria, Hongkong, at the agreed price of $50,000 be new formal- ly confirmed and these lands transfer- rod into the Company's name.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, China Sugar Refining Company,

Limited. Hongkong, February 19, 1887.

f THE

NOTICE.

TO

LEASE.

308

HE SPACIOUS PREMISES

known as The

Hongkong Steam Laundry Company (Limited), comprising :--

A SIX-ROOMED DWELLING, SPACIOUS DRYING ROOM

WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED AS A

GODOWN, & YARD,

-AND---

INLAND LOTS, No. 742 and 743, upon which it stands, measuring about

24,000 Square Feet.

Also,

FOR SALE.

1 HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINE AND BOILER

10.40 15.36 13.45 F.M.

1.15 P.M. 1.56

8.25

11

9.50 -9.15 9.40

35.

11

*+

7.80 8.00 9,00 10.15 10.20 10,30. 10.45 10.00 11.00 P.M. NOON. 19.25 .. 12.25

1.00

#!

1.25

2,00

1.55 »

2.2

2.55

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3.25

3.55

3.55. "

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4.10"

4.2

4.50

4.50

5.10

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8.10 *5.40

31

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21

3.40. F.55 21

*

0.15 G. to

15

0.5 7.00...

21

6.15 6.40

22

2.20

4.10

5.55 0,30

7.00,

4.25

Pasongora desirous of insuring their bag age can do so on application at the Con pany's Office,

B. L WOODEN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, February 18, 1887.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

20%

THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND JOVOKING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

....

LITER U. B. Mail Steamship CITY OF PERING will be despatched

For San Francisco, via Yokohamas, on

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 20, 1887,

347

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.

The Co's Stenship

Paumben will be despatched as above on THURSDAY,

351

the 3rd March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, February 25, 1887 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

·FROM CALCUTTÀ, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Company's S. 8. W'ipisang, having are rived from the above Ports, Consignees WEDNESDAY, the 9th Proskwo, ni of Cargo by her are hereby informed that p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE their Goods aro being landed at their risk Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of lading issued for trane AND GoDOWN CONZANT'S Weat Point Go- and Friday, on account of coaling.

There will be no Launch on Mondayportation to Yokohama and other Japan downs, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo romaining undelivered after the Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Ovor-4th March will be subject to rout. land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Damerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South Ameriet, by the Company's and connecting Etosniers

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable cir cumstances. In era of stress of weather,

any stoppages. de noties will be given of

Mails.

· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,

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

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

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALŚ AT SOUTHAMPTON 10 KAND Passenores AND LUGGAGE.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trana-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

who

RETTEN PASSAGES. —Pawongers, have paid full fare, re-ambarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a list of 20% from Ruturni Fura; if ro-enibarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will be made from Tatum Fare. Pro-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 38% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply! to through fures from China and Japan to Europe

Freight will be received on board mutil à p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcal Packages will be received at the office until p.m.; same day all Parcel Packayos should be marked to address in full; valus of same is required.

Conatlar Invoices to socompany Cargo

destined to ports beyond. San Francisco should be sant to the Company's Offices in

No Fire Insurance has been effected; Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca

General Managers,

Hongkong, Fåbruary 25,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, DAN COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK".

SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS: OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA,

4150 LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERF.

N

TUESDAY, the 8th March, 1887, at Noon, the Company's S.S. INAGUADDY: Commandsat BERTEL,

·OLEARED.

Peking, for Shanghai

Glenbruin, for Singapore and London. Chefoù, for Tientsin, Achilles, for Singapore and London. Hector, for Amoy and Shanghai, Chine, for Bangkok,

Fere, for Saigon

PASSENGERS

ARRIVED.

Por Vortigers, from Saigon, Mr Andrea Robert, and 34 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

„Daylight.--Hector leaves for Shanghai.. 8.m.-Coromandel leuven for Shanghai 11 am-Peking leaves for Shanghai. Now. Thishe leaven for Trieste, dio. 13 pita.–Olympia loaves for Favre, kt. 3 p.m. Tooksang logra for Shanghai.

p.m.—Occidentalgental 8; 8. Co.'

Steamer leaves Oseania and San Francisco,CUMA

»3

5 p.m.-- Cameralia leaves for blanila.

11am

Meetings.

Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Wharapon Dock Co., Tal, at No. 14, Praya Central. Nota, Meeting of Shareholders of The; Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor peration at the City Hall

Miscellaneous. -

Transfer Books of the Luzon Sagar Ro fining Company, Limited, closed from this date to 10th Marchi, inchisive.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd,

ARE NOW OFFERING

FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,

THE

HE REMAINDER OF TÁCI

SEASONS STOCK

CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,

comprising

CRYSTALLIZED. Fros,

AIRICOTS, - GEBENGAGES, &C, BOXED FLUIT, Fies,

RAISINS, JOLDAN ALMONDS ASSORTED FRENOR SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, FANCY ROXES, ORAVEERS,

Per Hailong, for Swatow, Mr T. O L. Hayllar."

Per Martha Dame, for Manila, 2 Euro-A.

ревля

For Propontis, for Saigon, 19 Chinese, For Quarta, for Chinkiang, 18 Olineso, Per Anton, for Hoihow, 30 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Per Chita, for Bangkok, 11 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamor Vorig reporta: Had etrong North Easterly winds and high sea to Cape. Padarau ihedce moderate aud light Easterly winds and fine weather, And fog ncaring port. On the 33rd inst., spoke steamer Deepdale, from the North, boond South, Int. 17:30 North, and long. "110" ö4' Rast

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will loso:--

For STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM-

BAY Per Phishe, at 11:30 am., on Baturday,

the 26th inst

For SINGAPORE

Por Olympia, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday

the 26th inst

For SHANGHAL

Fer Foolsang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 26th inst.

For AMOY & MANILA-

Per Diamante, at 4.30 pm, on Saturday,

the 26th inst./'...'

For HOIHOW. SINGAPORE & BANG

KOK

Fer Danube, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

26th inat

For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.--

Per Fingsong, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes.

day, the 3rd March.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Thibet, at 5pm., on Thursday, the

3rd March.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACELET.--- The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 26th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &n, which will be closed as follows

N.B.-Cargo cán be taken on through Hills Beuled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,2,35 P.. Registry cosses A

of Lading for the principal places in of Customs at San Francio. RUSSIA.

2

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the ON MONDAY, the 21st day of March, Company, No. OA, Queen's Road Central

1887, at Noon, the Copy's

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent. 8.S. BRAUNSOBIT EIG. O

Hongkong, February 12, 1867

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

and CARGO, will leave this port au above. Shipping Orders will be granted till

253

Nom, Cargo will be received on board To-day's Advertisements.

until 4. p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3

p.m. on the 20th March, (Parcela are

1 MOALPINE WARHUSH MACHINE for Heasy not to be sent on board; they must be

Workt

1 Da NEW WASHING MADEINE for

Heavy Work.

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-2 ROTARY WASHING MACHINES for Family

formed that all Goods, with the excep-

Work

tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk I DASH WELL RINSING MACHINE.

into the Godowns of the How10ON WHATE GoDown Co. at Kowloor, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosts delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be LANDED HERE, 12-

1

Do.

Do.,

NEW.

CENTRIFUGAL MADUINE for Wringing..

Nest of FOUR COPPER BOILERS.

1 STARCHING MACHINE.

2 IRON STOVES for Heating Irons.

left at the Acuver's Offica). Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer han splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Peking,

Captain G. HEUERMANN,

will be despateled for tho

and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placed.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for

London as well as for Maraullos, and so

capted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Ordore will be granted until

Roou

Cargo will be received on best until pn., Specie and Parvals until 3 pm, on the 7th March, 1887, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the

above Port: TO-MORROW, the 26th Inst.,Company's Offico. at 11 a.m., instead of as previously adver tised.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

A Agent, y

Flongkong, Fobruszy 21, 1987,

321

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 186,

Hongkong, February 25, 1867.

353

348

less notice to the contrary be given before 1 COMPLETE DRYING CLOSET, with TWENTY Occidental & Oriental Steam". THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

p.m. To-DAY.

Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 2nd Proximo will be subject to rent at the rate of one cotit par package per day.

All Chims against the Steamer must be proconted to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd Proxime, or they will not be re- cognised.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Ja,

Ayenta Hongkong, February 23, 1887.,

STEAMSHIP OXUS

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

9$2

HORSES DACONDEN ILONING MACHINE.

1 Do

Do.

Du

1 MANGAs, with DRIVING and REVERSING

GRAT

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

*Manager:

Hongkong, Joary 27, 1887.

The Overland China Mail,

1461

WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAJI,.

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of each Exuma and FRENO MAIL

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

·TO`JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLÂNTIO & OTHER VONNECTING.

STEAMERS.

VZA

THE Steamship BELGIC will be despatelued for San Francisco, via February, at 3 p.m. Yokohama, on. SATURDAY, the 26th

Connection being made at Yokohama,

Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over with Steamura from Shanghai and Japa land issue published fortnightly; bat

29 it was deemed of special importance that porta

All Parcel Packages should be marked to

a woolly budget of news should be prepared address in Full; and same will be received

it was decided to issue it weekly. Sob

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Curgy Ervin London,

Astwerp, Havre and Bordeaux, exscribers at Home, and those at the Coast at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the

300- Ports and in the interior, who find the day previous to wailing

RETVEN Passers-Passangers,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VLI AMOY.

The Co's Stenroship

Emeralda,

· Captain Hamley, will be (lespatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW the 36th Instant, at Bp.tn., inatoad of Diemantos

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers.. Hongkong, February 25, 1887.

Destination.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captum, the Agents, no

- Ornors will be Resporaïble for ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the folloreing Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbor-

AMFIITRITE, British ship, Captain: O. A Anderson-P, & 0. §. N. Co.

ANNI, German barque, Captain J. F. Kronoke-Wieler & Co.

Daniel J. Tenny, American ship, Capt. Gạo. 8 Vison. Tuanma C

SABAH FIGNETT, American ship, Capt. A. 349 Morgan-Ed. Schelliasa & Dou

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessels,

Bantam (6) Braunschweig (@).

imbon

Olympia.

Cardigansh

Medor" and "Frederic Morel, ́.......in

Batavia, Evoy via Suigon..... naction with the above Stommer, are Overland edition a convenient form of new have paid full fare, ro cubaining at San Caloutt

who Brames, and Ports of tall hereby informed that their Goods-with paper for their perusal, will welcome the Franciato for Olina ar Japan (or vice vera) Cheloo and Tlontsin.............. the exception of Opinn Tressure and change. The Oerland Chine al now within six months, wil beallowed a discount Havre, So., via Suez Canal.... Valuables are being landed and stored at weekly compendium of news from the Far their risk at the Company's Godorna, East, contains special Commissial intelli of 20% from Retam Fare if restaubarking Hoihow, Singapore sad Bangkok Danube (8) whence delivery may be obtained immo- gence, special tables of Shipping, and other within one year, an allowabes of 10% will London and Hamburg

Thames (8). diately after landing.

information. The vasiotis Reports of Courts be made from Return Face Pre-Paid Re- London, and Ports of Call lorn Passage Ordom, available for one year, London, via Sues Cuas.... Optional Carge will beforwarded on, uzles and Meetings, and all other news, are given will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Manila, vis Amoy... Esmeralda Nestor (a). intimation is received from the Consignes ¦ in-full as they appear in the Daily issue.

The attention of Advertisers is directed Return Tare. These allows do not apply Marseilles, and Ports of Call Tractanddy (1) before Noon TO-DAY (Monday), the list

to a weekly new papar, which is circulated to through fares from China, and Japan to Nagasaki, Kots and Tokohama Thidot (8) Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Port Darwin, &c. Tainan (8) Bills of Lading will be countersigned by | smong old China, hands, rud others, both Consular Invoicus to socompany, Cargo San Francisco, via Yokohama. Belgio (8).

at home and in the Far East, who do not destined to ports beyond San Francisco, San Francisco, vis Yokolums. City of Peking take the daily journala

should be sent to the Corday's Offices, San Francisco. addressed to the Collector of Oustomas, San Shanghaiers---****

Shangbai

the Undoraigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after Mon- DAY, the 38th February, 1837, at Noo, will

be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cent per packet per diem.

All Claims must to sent in to me on or before WEDNESDAY, the 258 March, 1887;

or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has boom efected

"G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

HongKong, February 21, 1687,

The Oerland China Mail will be regularly posted from the Ching Mall Ofoe to sub- scribers, on their sidressos being forwarded to us.

Per Annum, Quarter,

STESURIPTION

0.25

$12.00, postage - BL00

3.00, Single Copy, 0.30. China Mall OBico, Hongkong

Surope.

Francisco,

For further information da to Freight Shanghai.

Bryahilin

Coromandel

Peking (S);

Fooksang Braunse Brotor

Singapore, Penang and Calent Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Formoss Trieste, &c.rig

ingrang

Thisha (0) 184 Yokohama Kobe and Nagasaki Geriami Werder (e),

or Passage, apply to the Aganoy of the Shanghat.. Company, No. 60a, Queen's Road Central Shanghai, via Andy,

CD HARMAN,

doont. Hongkong, Tebruary 1, 1887.

Captain

2.30.

Post-Offico, alces, but Corron- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late: Fes of 10 cents tara Postage until the time of departure,

MAILS BY TES BRITISH PACKET. --/. The

British Contract Facket Thames will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st March, witli Malls For the United Kingdum, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Sotale. ments, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails,

c.

YOURS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL

S. Watson & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, January 18, 1887,

BIRTH

On February 25th, at Mosque Junction, the Wife of J. Mundor Buizer," Esq., Surveyor General's Departout, of a Son.

af

The publications of this issue commenced 7,55 p.m.

The Chinx Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1837.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPTLIEL 20 MINUTIKA MAIL"]

Vid Southern Line.}

AN APPEAL FROM MR GOSCHEN,

LONDON, Feb. 28ri, Mr. Goschen, speaking at a banquet, urged all parties to combine to support the Government in the present crisis,

OUR NEW COMMODORE.

LONDON, Feb. 23rd Captain Maxwell has been appointed. Commodore at Hongkong and leaves on March 10th.

It is nearly or quite a month since we announced the appointment of Captain Max- well, and as Commodore Morant leaves Hongkong for Eome by the mm] of the 22nd April, it follows that his successor world levo England about the 10th March..

M

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ VANAL.

UrWARD HOUNSColombo, Dea 31; Am-

phitrite, Chelydra, Jan, 25, Cachar, 23; Antenor, Bentertia, Korkanir, Feb, 1 Meboue, à; Agamemnon, Mintshire,

Glenfallock, Lennor, It Palamal, B.; Benleti, Glamorganelire, Titan, 15; Benlares, Chingo, 18; su, homed, Haperia, Palinurus, 32. HOMEWARD BOUND-lionover,

Feb. 8 Telemachus, 15: Glenogle, Nukar, Pan dora, Priam, Haghalen, Lydia, Mark Lane, 18; Patractius, 22.

The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Brauiten. wey, with mails from Berlin dated Jun. 25th, bringing replies to letters dated Hongkong, Deo. 21st, 1886, left Sin- gapore on the 20th instant, at 5 p and may be expeated here un faturday, the 20th insty

The Glen Line aloamor Henlyon, From London, left Singapore on the 24th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd prox

The Norddeutscher Lloyd SS. Onda ateamor Baiern left Bremen në the 10th inst, and may be expected here The following hours are observed in closing

on or about the 27th March Mails, de, by the British Contract We hear that the Steamer Danish Monarch, Packot:

Day of Departure,

AM

Captain Burgoyne, has sustained damage NoonMoney Order Office closes. by gating on the Britto Deefs, on her

2 PM Registry of Letters conter.

Posting of all printed matter and voyage up from Saigon. She arrived bera ry patterns ceases, s on the 33rd inst.: P.M.-Mail closed, except for Late

Letters

3

for

3.10 P.Letters sy be posted with Tua British steamer Sochne, Captain Late Fea of 10 cents until Hutchinson, has had the misfortune to run 6.30 P.When the Post Office closes ashore on Capo Cami in the Haisan Strasts,

entirely may be poste

3.40 PM. Lats Letters may be posted Wo believe, however, that she is not at on board the pocket with Late present in danger, and is making no water. Tee of 10 cents until time of departure.

Agents

Late of Leaving.

Sobotten.Jardine, Matheson & Co.About February 28, Stormor......Norddeutscher Lloyd March 21, at noon. March 4, at 1 pm. March 3 February 20, at 2 p. Feb. 2, at 8 am February 28,

T. 8. Gardner....David Sassoon, Sons &Co...

.......... Jardins, Matheson & Co [P. Möllergiving Signsson & Co.

Geo, Anderson...

B.

Wilkins...

W. A. Scato

Yuen Fat Hong.... Adamson, Bell & Co. JP. & O, S. N, Co.

Butterfeld & Swire... Bitumell & Coppo Messageries Maritimes. P&O., S. N. 00. Batterfield & Swire...

Pacino, Mail S. S. Conc Insell & Co.

THE M. M. Co.'s steamer Melbourne, with the French mail of January 28th, is to leave Singapore to-morrow, the 20th February, at noon, and may be expected here on ur about Banday, the 5th March. This Pace ket brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on December 21st

We cow learn that the accident to ar May in the race for the Farewell Cup yesterday afternoon occurred just as the pony was mentening the Straight. Mr May succeeded in reining in his pony, and stook te it in spite of great safering with remsrirable pluck. A number of people at the inner Mr bay

March 1, at 4 p.m. March 2 NAK February 8, at 5pm. Marah 8, at noon. (March 4, at daybght. March 2, atbp.10. February 28, et 3p.m. Marth st.3 p.m... Quick despatch, Feb. 23, at 8 am Feb. 26, at 11 am. Jardine; Mathon & Co.. #February 26, at 3pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd, „Quick despatch. Butterfield & Brire, Beh. 28, at daylight, St. Croix Jardine, Matheson & Co., March 2, at 3 p.20

H. Douglas Lepraïs & Conseres (Feb. 27, at daylight.

10. Bachrach

(February 20, as hoon. von Schuckmana Norddeutscher Lloyd.

Joyd.................About February 147.

Semenich

Sen & Co.

end of the enslosure who

in distress rushed to his May shouted for the mafoo, as the pony objected to others

the pony was got hold

ameted ch He was then helped into one of the stables, where he was immediately tended by Dr. Aytasy His

we w glad to hear a serious as was betiered, being, although a couponnak frase fure, one of a ings stately nOTITE DALUID.