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Notices to Consignees To-day's Advertisements.

GERMAN HARQUE-REINRICH, Capt., BANAT, FROM HAMBURG

MONSIGNEES of Cugo by the above

Vessel are hereby, requested to ser

FUR HAIPHONG (DIRECT:):

Danube,

Captain Geo. ANDERSON,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Fred, Webb, Penang March. 10, and Sing pore 22, anemil.BUT HIN CHANS

Palamed, British steaner, 1,536, Charlos Jackson, Chinking Match 26, Rice. BOTTENZELD & STIRE

Marah-Foz Hamberg 4,500 bags Ohar- ceal Dist, 3200 pkga. Cassin, 1,000 pkgs Fre Crackers, 493 pkgs. Canes 200 naus Caine Root, 96, Talls Matting, 49 bales Gallnula, 144 packages Rattans, 100 bales

Duckfentlier, and 242 pigs Merchandise. PSS Altenar, sailed 25th March For London, 250 rolle Matling, usos * Bristles, 41 pkgs. Canes, & cases Silks, 36.

Charon Wattana Siamese barque, 606, F. Utriok, Bangkok February 20, Rice

Fort Augusta,

will bo despatched for and Woodritish steatar 1,866. pkga Sundries, Ibales Waste Silk and 5

in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned | Cas above Port TO-MORROW, the 31st

For Freight or Passage, apply to

for countersignature, and to take immo-Instant, at Daylight diate delivery of their Goods from alongside. Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignuen" "risk" and expense.

STEMSSEN & Co. Agents

VAR. MARTY No. 3. Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 30, 1887

878

554

FOR SHANGHAI.

Hongkong, March 28, 1887,

Today's Advertisements.

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALL,

A Decided Success, no Dissenting Foice, the Acme of Perfection, alt delighted with

0

НАЯВ WEBBS

CHERERATED FANTOCHES MARIONETTES,

above Fort at 4 p.n

Tha Stoainship:

Peking, Capt.G. HEUERMANN, will bo despatched for the TOMORROW, the 31st Iout,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Ca Hongkong, March 80, 1887.

576

The most original of and vastly superiorit

to soything prebending to be of the SAMB QUASS

A REPUTATION ENUnionNG THE EARTH.

TO-MORROW EVENING,

Thrashy, March 31st, 1887.

NEXT PERTORM A NO. E,

-SATURDAY, April 2nd, Grand Gala, Day Matinee, For Ladice, Children, Schools, Families, &c. Amabs in chargo of Children free, The Children of the Convent Schools are respectfully invited to attend free. Doom open at E.30. Cominence at p.m. Matinee foors open at 2.30, compsonce at 3 p.m.

Olildren half price to all parts of the house Roservo Santa a KELLY & WASH.

PAL. H. KIRBY, Manager. Hongkong, March 317, 1887.

THEATRE

633

ROTA L,

CITY HALL.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR SINGATORE AND FENANG,

The Steamship

Clentyun,

Captain Soper, will be despatched as aboTo on

MONDAY, the 4th April, at 3 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & On Hongkong, March 30, 1887.

··EASTERN · AND AUSTRALIAN

STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

575

James Hogg, Saigon March 26, Rice, and Paddy-Susans & Co

Vespasian, British str. 791, J. Stephens, Saigon March 24, Rice ABNTOLD, KA

REG & Co.

Peking, British steamer, from Whampoa Fuslum, Chinese steamer, from Whant

pou

Signal, German steamer, 380, T. Bruhn," Toron March 27, General. Surmasts & Com

| Greca Blackwood ware. From Japan, 16t ples. Ten, 3 pkgs. Curios, 98 pkgs. Son- ie, pga. Straw Hats and 560 kgo. Rice. From Maults, 40 cases Indigo

es Cigam and 10 osen Tobacco. Feara Fooehow, 203 pkgs: Canes For New York; 1,037 tolls Matting.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closet

For SWATOW & BANGKOK Hoveday, the 31st inot.

ARN

Per Killarney; at 7.30 am, on Thurs

detin, Daniali steamet, 355, NC. beck, Haiphong March 28, General. HOZD, KARBREG & CO.

Agamemnon, British steamer, 1,050, James Wilding, Amoy March 29, Garotal. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

For SHANGHAL---.

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW Shipping Bam.Killarney leaves for Swato, &a Noon-Palurus leaves for Bhanghai. p.m.-Peking leaves for Shanghai⠀⠀⠀ Agamenmen leaves for London,

Amusements. 9pm-Performance at the City Hall.

ச

Miscellaneous. Interest of Chinos Loan of 1896 payable List of Contributions to the Canton

No. 7871 –March 80, 1887-

THE Agent of the Pacid Mail 8. S. Co, in-shot, through the thighs, kabe, and ankle forms us that the

to the thinsti

of die de Ja respectively, by a single bullet, which was diacovered wedged among the mkia bones of the man, and sexrcojy- alleved from hape. After this kind of ox-

and will sail for this port to-morrow the Perience, one dari almost bollove the narra

tiyo of the markamangin the Pall Mall Stat instant

Gaute He was fing al target wan two owl flow by baih birds were killed by the bullet, which neo cut of the tail of our feeding norous the line of fire, and

Tae Straits Times observed from the Soolph papera that. Mr William Al Gregor Smith,

Insurance Ollies, Ltd., to be next the late Mr William Monloy Bate the estate co

•before this date, may Statement of Business with the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to be sant in Before this date:

General Memoranda. FRIDAY April 1A-

Goode per Hesperia undelivered after

this date subject rent 9p.m.-Mooting of Zetland Lodge.

Noon-Open HK Masonic Club. BK. Amateur Athletic Sport

Por Palinurus, at 11.80 a.m. on Thurs-SATURDAY, April 2

day, the Sisticsti Per Paking, at 3.80 p.m., on Thursdays

the art inst

Propvalis, British stemmer, 1,387, deo,O Beasley, Bagon Mar. 20, Rice and Paddy. For SA160N. —ARNOLD, KARBREG & Co.

DEPARTURES

Dr. March 30 – Sarah Hianett, for London. Chingtu, for Sydney. Diomed, for Anny and Shanghai, Palamed, for Whampoa. Diamante, for Amoy and Manila. B. Printambur for Bajang- Glenorchy, for Shanghai. Marcia, for Nagasaki. Tritos, for Saigon.

CLEARED,

Edward Kidder, for New York. Partridge, for Hothow and Pakho

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND Clan Kebutan, for Manila.

ADELAIDE

(Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking Shrough Canju to NEW ZEALAND,

Perts on THE THIRD PERFORMANCE Daylight

OF THE SEASON,

-BY

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB.

will take place on

WEDNESDAY,

the 13th April, at D. p.m.j

When will be produced a ComaDERITA by WILLIAN DROUGH;

enlitied

A COMICAL COUNTESS,'

AND

H. J. BYRON'S COMEDY IN 3 ACIS, entitled

'OLD SOLDIERS.

ww

Tickets may be obtained from Mossc. LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., on and after Monday, 4th April, at 9 am

PRICES OF ADMZASION:

Dress Circle and Stalls, Hack Seats,

$2. 81.

HL M. THOMSETT, Hon. Secretary.

TASMANIA, &o.)

The Steamship

Catterikun,

Captain DARKE, will be despatched for the above FRIDAY, the 8th April, at

T

"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, March 30, 1887,

FOR SALE:

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

579

STIRLING BONDING COMPANY'S CELEBRATED

GAELIC WHISKY.

Rercer UN A SHIPMENT OP TE SHRLINU

BONDING COMTANT'S GABLIC..

WHISKY.'

CY ANALYSTS' LABORATORY,

136, BATH STREET,

(lasgow, 28th January, 1887; HAVE made a careful Analysis of a for Sample of Lot of about 5,000

Cases of the STIRLING BONDING COMPANY'S GARLIC WHISKY,' ready for shipment to Hongkong. The sample was takes by myself on the 20th Instant from Bonded Store, where the cases were lying, and, from the results of my oralysis, I am of opinion that it is a PCBY WHY, Hongkong, March 30, 1887 551 of superior quality, which has been matured in Sherry Casks. The strength is about eleven degroes under pirogf.

JOHN CLARK, Ph.D., FCS., F.1.0,

City Avilyst, de

DIOCESAN HOME & ORPHANAGE.

DEQUIRED an

ENGLISH SECOND. MASTER for the above,

Apply stating age and qualifications to

Apply to

Hongkong, March 30, 1837. -

Rev. J. BOST, Hon. Sec., West Point.

582

HONGKONG MASONIC CLUB,

NOTICE is hereby given that the CLUB

· RÅDEOKER & Do.,

•Sule Agentes Hongkong, March 30, 1887.

FOR SALE.

Palinurus, ft Shanghai. Centaur, f. Tientsin. Chelmsford, for Iloilo. Danube, for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVRO

Per Chiang Hock Kias, from Penang, &c. 1 European, and 351 Chinese.

Per Fort Augusta, from Saigon, 6 Chi-

Deso

Per fete, from Haiphong, 4 Europeans, and 76 Chinese::

Far Agamemno, from Amoy, Messrs. J. Barns. J. Hylands, Mary, Ewer, Papo, and 19 Chineas.

For Propantia, from Saigus, 24 Obineso

DSPAUERS M Per Thales, for Amoy Lt. Col. Anderson, Dr. and Mrs Fahmy

ALAN Per Hailong, fur Tane, Mr John Now

Per Danube, for Huiphang, Rev. Roketla, and 47. Chinese

Per lenorchy, for Slanghai, Rers C. Jaroad, B. Jaroud; B. Gonlavier, M. Jaraze, Besara O. Weber, E Potter, Leon- ard Midwood and L. Lamba

Por Chingtu, for Sydney 3 Europeans, And 246 Chinese.

Per Diamante, for Amoy, 75 Chinese. Per Partridge, the Hothow, 50 Chinese. Per Diomed, for Amoy, $) Chieso Per Trites, foz Saigris, 100 Chinese.

A TO DEPARE, JA

Ter Paurus, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Patamed reports ad light variable winds and fine weather. The British steamer Chany Hick Kuan roports: Moderate NE. winds and fine weather throughout

The Danish steamer Activreports: Had light Northerly winds with foggy weather.

The British steamer Agamemnon reposts: Had light winds and mistyweather through out the passage.

The British ateamer Propontis reporta 573 Left Saigon March 26th, had strong mon-

acon and fine weather, with beavy head sea from Cape St. James to Tadrau, thence to Cape Varola, fresh monson and find wea REERther with haid sea, Cape Yarela to Paracels moderate to light monsoon, and to aces ther. Paracels to port light airs and calm with fine weather. On March 28th, passor German atormer Stettin, bik 16 north, and long. 110° 35′ east, bound South.

to MEMBERS MURSTENBRAU,

from Noon on SATURDAY, April 2nd.

By Ordur,

by GCO, T. SWALES,

Secretary. Flongkong, March 30, 1887,

·577

Chiness Imperial Government Seven per Cent. Silver Loan of 1886.

LOAN E. FIRST HALF YEARLY DRAWING.

OTICE IS BELEBY GIVEN, that, in

Nconuenity with the stipulation con-

tafued in the Bondz of this Loan, the follow- ing Numbers of Honds to be paid off at Par at the Shanghai Office of the HONGKONG AND SKANOTTAI BANKING CORPORATION, und at other Officer of the Bank at the currant raten Exolange for demand bills on Shangbai, on the 31at day of March, 1887, when the Intoreat thereon will crase to be Payable, were this day Drawe at the Office of the said Corporation in Lengkong, In the presence of HERBERT MAURICS BEVIS, Baquire, Chief Accountant of the said Cor peration, and of the undersigned Notary,

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

16 Honda, Nos.:——

243 2035 1351 3807 2518

864 1162 1616 1933 2071

1936, 1221 1781 23542939 For 260 Shanghai Taels each 3,700

Shanghai, Tuelsin

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

HM BEYIB,

Chief Accountant

Countersigned,

A. B, JOHNSON, Notary Public, HoveKONG.

Hongkong, 12th January 1887 660 CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SEVEN PER CENT LOAN or 1880.

LOANE!

FIRST HALF YEARLY DRAWING,

dari

THE INTEREST, dus Blut dan of

GAND SUPERIOR LAGER BEER

Apply to

- ོ་ RADECKER & Co., Sole Agents.

Hongkong, March 30, 1887.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS...

574

March 30, 1887 Tetartos, Gormann steamer, 1,087, T. Petersen, Nagasaki March 21, Coal

FAKARIMA COLLMAY

Cheang Hoe Kian, British steamer, 255,

Blocks.

BANES.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per 6. 6. Polyhymnia, soiled 20th March: From Hongkong to Havre, 369 rolls Mat ting, 20 cases Cassia Lignes, 60 ensen Cassia Beds, 50 as Galinuta, 48 coses Paper, 30 essea Bristics, and 1 case Silk pieca Gonds To Havre Option Hamburg; 768 p'ekge Merchandise, To Hamburg, Kasential Oil, 57 bales Fentbers, 34. plekga 90 p'ckgs Canes, 68 rolls Matting, ba coses Rattan, 263 pcige Morchandise To Lon- don" 59 cases Resential Oil RN

Per German barque Annie, sailed 25th

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS

NOR, of Shares.

Valve.

thongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 4

INSURANUKS.

North China Insurance Co., L. 5,000 €

Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 € Luton Insurance Society Co., Ld10,000 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 Cintron Insurance Otios Co., La10,000) 3 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,500 Hongkong Fre Luísurance Co, Ld... 8,000 3 hias Fire Insurance Co., Ld...7 20. (07) Singapore Insurance Company, Ed. 40,000 8. The Strails: Fire Insurance Co., Ld 20,00$ The Straita Lassurance On, Id................. 30,000 3 HAND STEAMBOAT COMTASLES

HK. and M. Steamboat Co., 140 000 4 Douglas Steamship Co., Lízaitud ........ 20,000 I-Ching Company Limited 18, 387)

60,000 shares insted

31, 219 Chins and Manila S. 8. Co., Ld. 3,800

Ikong 3 Whampon Dock Co. Lu 12 500, Hand Chins Gas Co., Limited. 5,-100 1,900

Monday, April 4

of Broadchapo, situated in the vicinity of Lochmabem, for £11,000

fiz

Gooda par. Glasorchy undelivered after Robert Alarunder, froman on board the

this date subject to rent.

S. 8. Parthia was charged, at the 1st In consequence of their hostility he was Per Vortigern, at 4.30 p.at, on Thursday, Tuesday, April 6 –

of the chief engineer of that vessel, Air

the Stat inst. Instead of us prop-Auction of Crown Land on the Bouth Cousins, before Hon. H.Thom. viously notified.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS-

Per Glenlyon, at 230 pm on Monday,

the 4th April,

For NAGASAKE KOBE YOKOHAMA,

Per Thibet, nt b p.m., in

in Thursday, the 7th April

MAILS BY THIS FRENOU PACKEL

The French Contract, Packet Melbourne.

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 5th April, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and pledd beyond, tut Naples to Saigon, Straits Settioinents, Bataria, Burorah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colontes, Aden, Natal and the Cape,. * Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, e

MALLST THE UNITED STATE PACKET- The United States Mail Packes Oceanic will be duscutched on TUESDAY, the 6th April, with Mails for Japan,

Plunkett's Gup, The Poak, WEDNESDAY, Afrifo

of Hongkong, who is well known in biogually scored a bull's eye. If i had gone through the target and killed the marker, pore, has purchased from the trustees of

would have been a rekly âne one.

Italian Geographical Society contains an Nam Tas lut number" of the Balletmo of tho

secount of an excursion to the island of Nuage which lies some 30 malce from the I connection with the offer of the Colonial sodat of Sumatra, little north of the Secretaryship to Dr. Stewart, may be point equator. The explorer, E Modigan,

sport two

the in the place, which ed out that that Offcer having accepted the

wited by Europeana, but aw- appointqiont, he will probably become Asting (ing to legal folidi war unable to penetrate Governor immediately on the retirement offer land. The natives, apparently of Malayan or Indɔzesjaj stock but sponk- Mr Marsh, so that there will be no need to calling a language quite different from Malay in the services of Major General Usmeron, were found to be force and treacherong anyagua, much addicted to head hunting, although they have been described by Crawford as simple mild and primitive

cal specimens, bet he secured 11 als unable to collect any botanical or zoolog-

Bott Harbour Master, with being drunk teen sent to the Anthropological Museum from the southom districts, and those have 2 p.m.-Auction of Hansehold Furniture,

de, at the resideties of W. S. Adana, and disordery on board at the early hour of Florence. No stilar specimens have M.D., Forest Lorige, Caine Road of 10 am. He was ordered to pay a fine even in the Batsvinn collection. The in- hitherto reached Europe, nor are any found WEDNESDAY, April 13

of $1 and to forfeit two daya wages 9p.m. D. C. Performson at City

terior of Niña presents ʼn promising "field" for exploration, never having been visited Two alarms of fire were raised last night. by any European travellers Or the first occasiou it turned out that SPEARING Pocently at Manchester at the only the chimney of the house No. 4 Vol. annual meeting of the Church of England lington Street had caught fire. The fizures Temperance Society, and explaining why were easily extinguished by the mates. Manchester said that many years ago he be was not a total adatainer, the altop of

The second alaca was taised about paged a conditional pledge He went on Fire then broke out on the ground floor of very ren until towards the close of the ne No. 15 Tank Lane, thu never failing kono His doctor told him he would either have verat cond year, and then he broke down utterly.

sine lamp having been upset. The freto give up half his work or take some light wan happily extingalehed, without much stimulants with his principal meals. It was ridionlous to take of giving up half his work, trouble, by an Indian Constable and the in and therefore be tried the stimulants, and mates, and only the floor was slightly da he never had the symptoms again. Be supposed ka was one of those who had not maged.

the power of canly digesting great ma8866 of food, and could not engage in activo

A. S. WATSON & Co.

LIMITED,

WHOLESALE & ENPAIE DEEGGISTS,

AMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS;

DAUUDISTA SUNDRYMENT

PERFUMERS, Importers and Exporters o MANILA CIGARS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

MANUFACTURERS :

ÆRATED D WATERS. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, KSTABLISHED & 1841, THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY

San Francisco, the United States VVA 224, Nouking Road, Shanghai- 573, has sucamoned at W. Kerfoot Hugheshousands of men doing the greater part of

Canads, Honolulu, Peru, o, which will be closed as follows p 21. Registry 001368. 2.30 PM. Post-Ofice closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lats Fee of 10 cents extra Pastage until the time of departure. MAILS or Top Bisa PACKET

BOTICA INGLESA, 14. Escolta, Manila, THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Canton THE DISPENSARY, Toochow THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARYET

Hongkong, March 9, 1867.

An Indian Constable, Ameer Deer, P. C. mental labour without nervous excitement.

the intellectual work of England belonged

on a charge of assault. The constable's story to the same class, and it would be monstrous is to the effect that Mr Hughes, while for these mon either to commit suicido or standing at the door of the Hongkong give up half their work because they were Tientsia. Cheb, whistled to his dog, sud that as however, ohserved a rigid rule never to

bound then to take stimulanta He Bankow, the dog did not obey he (the Constable) drink alcoholis liquor except at Ineal moved it forward. Thereupon Mr Hughes tired, and novce to tako nipe or refreshers The British Contract Packet Peshawar

between vitals went up to him and struck him a severe will be despatched on TUESDAY, the The publication of this says commenced blow on the back with hits stick The 12th April, with Mails for the Unite Kingdon, Rummo, and countries be 4 Bubb

case came before He Maskoun at thờ yond, tid Broudia; to the Straits Bottle-

Police Court to-day, but waa romanded nenta, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta,

for a wook

Mr Hughes intends to employ and Gibraltar.

a solicitor la bis defance.

The usual hours will be observed in closing-

Who Maila, &c.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.- The German Contenet Packet, Bajun will be despatched on MNDAY, the 18th April, with Nails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun tries, beyond, zid Brindist; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, dù, đã

The hours observed in closing the Mails, &o, will be the same na in the can of

the French Packet. Correspondence should be marked Pea GREMAN MAIL or with the name of the Packet-

HOURS *OLOSING

THE FRENCH MAIL

The following hours are observed in closing Mixits, ra, by the French Contract Tacket Day lisfire departure,

Money Order Office clown, Post Office closes, except the Nrony Box, which is always open out of Office hours.

Day of departure,

7. A.M.-Post Office opens. 10

..Registry of Letters cerca. Posting of all printed matter and pattuna cess66. IL-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters

11,10 AM-Letters may be posted withi

Late Feo of 10 cents until 11.30 AM-When the Post Oloe closes

An entirely

AA 11.40.A..Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with stä Fee of 16 cants until time of dopartav,

Paid | POROBON PEE LAST REPORT.

Reserve, Balance 'ward Last Dividend

2015

2

for 1885

Alanon 30, 1887

Clarinetatenis,

Cash

all 8 4,500.000₫ 26,313.43 at/30/ for yeah147% prom,

working s/o to Dec. 31 86 100,00 TIs. 406,132.00 20 al 25 per share

50,000Ts,. 0,059 76)*** for § 3o. Us. 114.

Dec. 31. 1884 614,000-5- 83333 26 8 620 003 2508 508188,000 1,000 2 2018 28.711.58

1,000,000

612,530$

100 20

214,012.0686 p.sh. 185 386

187 524.75 20% andum 360 ex div. 494.404.00 10% for 1830618-

ez dir. 125,771298 % for 1886 8250 per share 328.567.46327.60) for 35 842

243,738. 449 6for 1885 486

260 3 605

10-8 203

1003 20

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17,000

7,733.40

100% 2 8 200,000 8

70 831.024

20all

#30,00 +170,000

50 all 8

127,3108

11513

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9,177.8110

3,000

all

9,000

6,000)

600

80,000 6,000

J,000)

000 TI: 20 50

Ang Shares Hongkong Intel Company, lit...

8,000 aha, sed China Sugar Company, Limited. Hongkong des Company, Lemited. Hongkung Bakury Company, Die Sugar Company Limited Forsk Engar Cultivation Coma Perak Tir Ming & Bing Co. 5,000 $60 Panjom & Sunghie Des Samatan

Mining Clark

together with the BONDS DRAWN for H&M Glass Manufactoring Co.: 4,000 8

VA 220, nominal VALVE; SUZB30,nouinal

11,410436% half year 88 % prem.

Deq 31/80

$48

4.387.5.07% for 1885 par

ex. div.

None 20 discount

4,200.12 16% for 1886 113% prem seliers: 10% and 3% 8150 per share, buyers 1597.9.11

1,991,410 year $195 per share

June 30 1886 19 13,7815812 for 18868158 per share

12 for 1886 148 per share 614.5810 for 1886 8110 129,303,18 None

60 % discount

Bintar, died. $133, buyers,

ez div

1268

Rona None

STIL 18, 2:

$$20

140,00:00

None

1812

HK & How Wharf & Godawn Co. 17, 0098

100 All

None

129 % prem,, cash

11

Rope Manufactory Co. La 2000

もの

$46 per aliara

First year:

3,8008 100 Call

HOYOKONG, SHANTAL BANKING: 79

CORPORATION

HE. High Ioval Tramways Go In 10508100 Kaupa fufperial 1891

6 months

5.56A TI,

Agents Testing the Loan, So JOHN WALTER,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, March 30, 1887.

Chinese Inn (Oh, Bai

#81

Equalisation of DN

Redemption, will be Faid at the Office d FAB. Watson Go., Limited.

This CORPORATIOs on and after that date..

The Chua Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1837.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIEP TO THE " Coina Mail"}

Pia Bouthern Line.

MAÇÃO CEDED TO PORTUGAL

LONDON, 28th March, 1837 A convention has been signed between Chista and Portugal coding Mican to

tugal,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASSED SUEZ UABALL

les

THE following story about the old days of Kalling ships and ong voyages is told by Pen in the Times of India. It was COTA patatively rare then for ships, to carry a surgeon, except the very Erst-cler Sasen "ger veszalm, the captain himself doing what sas Rebdfill in the Rey of Shyaleting any hody who felt bar And, border to pre vent the possibility at any accidents hag pauing the Castam ne provided, with httle book of instrooliots, with the ordinary. complmate of humanity really classified, and brief directions to the med joing to be given for each, somewhat in this style:→ Headache-medicine Ro. 10; Stomach. che, medicine No. 80% and so on. So all declared his complaint, was to open his the Captain had to do whom the patient

medicine cheet where all the medicines were numbered of ao as to tally with

A KOLDIER, © ZAMEd Richard Badley," was charged at the Police Court on Monday with stealing two eggs of the value of 2 cents, and with assaulting the owner of the eggs. The complainant said that the de fendant and another soldier cams r to his stail and took each an egg. He and his his followed and they found one egg in the collier's hand ant saw another fall out of his sleeve. They asked the soldier for mister the proper dose. Ons voyage the money, hat he refoged to pay. This there was such a run on medicine, No. 13. system of skylarking is said to be prue that, aftor the ship had been a couple tised to a considerable extent by the soldiers However, one momiing, patiens prè of months ht Bəs, it was all exhaustach,

the imbrustiona in the book, and to ad

and to be much complained of by the nosented himself complaining of the pain for FOOTWARD BOUND-Chelydri, Jan, 16; Me Lives. The magistrate to-day fined the wich No. 23 was the only specifle on board,

dusa, Feb. 263 athletes, March soldier 95, with the option of 10 days hard

1 Orion, Pembrokeshire, yer

D. Balduine, Ajas, Sm, Casca-labour, pedia, Gleneagles, Onpark, Pathan, L Benarty Klectre, 16; Djemnali, Glen

WEBB's Royal Murionetter gave their open garry, Orestes, Kinyomaru, 92 Odor performancs to a crowded house last Titanio, Glenmore Merguti, £5 flousw.RD BOUND-Pantalion, Gussandra, eight The Budiono was a thoroughly res Marab & Nurnbery, Pescidors, 18; presentative one, naluing a large number Mercians, 22; hardanus, Mémling, Gratitude, 25,

and the captain was fairly puzzled: "Twelve

to thirteen. Try him with number twey said the mate, thoughtfully, but (sortain shook his hand, the book said No 13 The captam looked up at the rigging. The mate cratched his hand.

The patient rubbed the part that solso, atid grossed. Moved by these marke of suffer

we're out of No. 13 right enough, he said ing, a brightsides struck the taptaiu.

of Hurupean civilians, soldiers and a goodly to the mate, but even and six is thirteen. The S. 3, Yénys, with the French Mail of mont must to pronounced as one of the put him to rights. No sooner said than sprinkling of Chinese, and the entertain. So I'll give bim half a dose of No. 7a baf à dose of No. 6, and I'll be hound that il February 25th, was to leave Saigon, ou Wednesday, the 30th it, it 1 pm, most pleasing and amusing of its kind that done, and the naracions skipper having mir. and may be expected here on or about has ever visited the Far East. Lat nighted the two medinues, gave there to the Saturday evening, the 2nd April. This it gave unqualified satisfaction to the And the mite went away swearing to him. staferer, who departed much comforted Packot brings replies to letters de

spatched from Hongkong on Jan. 18th. majority of those present, and the en self, and unable to contain bis admiration - The P. M. S-S, Co. S. S. City of Rio de comigns were many and warm to the for the skipper, in whose figurehead he

Janeiro, with the AMERICAN MAID of

| yowed, with many explotavs, there was a

Maroli 5th, is to Jeava Yekohauts on first part, the astiance was introduced to a good deal more than anybody would think Thursday, the at March at daylight, worg prsty drawing room zone which on to look at him. and may be expected here on or about emped about half the width of the stage, the Wednesday, the olh April. -***

reat of the prosseniam being covered in by MEETING OF THE LEGISLA The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Bellerophon, curtain A variety entertainment was the

TIVE COUNCIL from Liverpool, left Singapore on the

The

the Niagara Falls himself to shame, o fantes: W. H. Marsh) Sir Geor

tio dance and exhibition hy in animated ele: leton, whose limbs ware made to tmp around

24th inat, and may be expected hero given, which liduded a daring perform

- Sopenal meeting of the Logislativo or about the 30th inf.

ance on the tight rope by a female Blondin, Concil was held this afternoon. There wito The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co

steamship Archimede left Singapore on

which would have pit the famous hero of present-H. E the Acling Governor the 25th instans, and may be expected

Phillippo, here on or about the 21st inst.

Chiot Justice, Hon F. Stewart, Colonial The Union Line steamer Valley of Lorne

Secretary; Hon. E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Jeft Singapore on the 25th March, and may be aparted here on or about the different directions on their own account Attorney General; Hon. A. Lister, Colo- 1st April

in a truly comical manner; and Christy wil Treanor Hou JM Price, Surveyor A. S. 6. Co.'s steamship

diric loit Port Darwin for this port on the Minstrel performants by party of four, General; Hou, H. G. Thomsatt, Harboar 26th March, and may be expected hars The last item, though rather long, was much Master, Has. P. Byrie Hon. A. P. on or about the 5th April.

MacEwen, Ho Wosg, Shing, Bon, J. appreciatet. One or two The Unicu Line steamer Antio, from

Liu Bunga went

Bell Irving, Hon O. P. Chater and Mr *Suth (Clark of Councils) *** Thero worÁ slade presanger, die J. J. Francis, QC, instructed by MrJC, Ewens, who appeared for the Chineso. Opimi“ morofacle, and W learn that Dr Stewart has sucopted the like After a short

Traders Mr W EL. Beretan, instructed post of Colonial Berrotary.

mime Baauty and

wea pro- by Ale Y. Deacon, who apppeared for duced, and throughout the four sot the MH E. Wodehouse, O. M. G; Mr Moses

the impactors and wholesale merchants

audience wa

roughly interested, and a number of Chimese merchante

New York, left Singapore on the 26th fairly well, and some inst, and may be expsated bars on or rather claves, while the before the 3rd prox

THE Yangtae, with the French mail of Lüth Feb was to lore Bago today, atp.my for this port

The Fun on the Bristol Company arrived at Singapore from Penang on the 20th Marol. It consists of 4 ladies and 8 gentle-

Men

I will be noticed, from an advertisement in another coloran, that Messrs Kaha & Co.

pets throughout was

while in the

convulions of

were sent into

by the de-split

ng comicalities of

THE PROPOSED OPTUM OBDI-

NANCE AN The Acting Attorney General ––The onlz. clown and panta bases in the Order of the Day is the

loon. Mr Webb a clown and pantuloon may secont rowing of the Ordinance for the be safely broken agains of the

protection of the trade in opimm. Partais i merchanta and others who% atato Gainside a fun

and all who

Chat them riguin tre prejudiced by this Bill to renew their youth at for so hour desire to be, heard by Counsel and this or two, ough see them. The perform

despoji kan vonsented to head them ; and therefore vurgent, that Ide Francia Q Ɑ ce consluded with the presentations of a

called upon to state his cab

cellpuoy Unless any Honorable

the Board wisam to speak

Attorney Genern think should be beted now on the

hoso abock of carios and works of art is gorgeous transfor

of a fury superior order, are selling off. A

visit to their store it entertaining Wa visit to an Art gallery,

lime ligh produced wom

chectar Webb

ance to-morrow nigh

"not" presen; last nigh

Ir notified in Ladvertisement in another vituess the wonderf olume that the first half yearly draking of - Betion which can be bonda in the Chinara Imperial Goväraneat and cardboard

Loan 886 (Loan E

Book place on the lit

January, and that A GOOD advertis grost, dus thi

ong and

the loan, on and sites the Sir MVA

bullet incidental

Lumber, of t56

very glad to