1887-04-20 — Page 2

TILE CHINA MAIL

POST OFFICE NOTICES

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Mr. Lang; for London Mrs Maillard MAILS BY ER FARMOR LAOKEL

STEAMSHIP DJEMNAE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,

Antwerp, and Bonitaux, er 9,8 Gange, Romane and Frederic Morel, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are betag landed and stored at their risk at the Compy's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immo diately after landing

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, anless intimation is reenived from the Consignees before Neon To-Day (Sunday), the 17th Lust requesting it to be lauded here.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after MON- DAY, the 26th April, 1887, at Noon, ait be subject to rent, and landing charges at ano cent per picket per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or. before WEDNESDAY, the 27th April, 1887. or Cluey will not be oognised,

No Fire Lance has bean effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, April 17. 1207.

UNION LINE,

740

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND

SINGAPORE

THE Steamship Cascapadia, Captain

FRASER, having arrived from the abova Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to

the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Gonds from alongside.

Cargo impeting this discharge of the Stearner will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expence, and Fire Insurance will be affected

All Gaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 26th Instant, or they will not be re- coguisod

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 18, 1887.

744

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers Crew of the following Fessela, during their stay in Longhung Harbour

GENERAL WERDER, Germ. str., Capt. W, yon Schuckmann--felchers & Co.

SWAN, American brig, Daptain D. D. O'Keefe F. Blackhand & Col

To-day's Advertisements.

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Benarty, Captain Jus BOUILLIER, HAVING ARRIVED from the abova Paris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to HAND IN THRIB BILLS OF LADING FOR COUNTERAINATORE by the Undersigned, and to TAKE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside. CONSIGNEES of NAILROD IRON are parti- cularly requested to TAK DELIVERY from Steamer IN THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which the Captain will not be responsible for any raising of different lots that may arise from otherwise discharging same.

The Steamer is berkhid the KOW LOON PIERS and any Chirgo impeding hor discharge will be landed into Godowns and stored at Consignees risk and expense,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, us lows notice to the contrary be given before! 4 p.m. Tomar, the 19th Instant

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods, remaining after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent.All Claims must reach us. before 4p.m. of the 29th fustant, or they will not recognized

No Fire Insurance will to effected. Bills of Laling will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

.761 Hongkong, April 19, 1897. CANTON, INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

First Interim BONUS of TWENTY FEL

A Car ugan Jontributions for the yuis

1886 has This Day been declared.

WABKANIS may be had on application at the above Orarios on and after the 6th Proximo, ple

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CARTON INSURANOR OFFICE, Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

NOTICE

TAMFERI

768

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. ~ PAQUEBOTS POSTN

POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, COLOMBO, "ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BRA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTSM OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

LONDON, HAVRE,

BORDEAUX,

DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION

THIRD PRIZE MECTING.

at the KOWLOON RANGES the 29th and 30th April, commanding | phes nach day at 10.30 am.

4p.m..

A LAUNCH will leave Feddor's Wharf each day at 9.30am.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

FL. WOODEN Acting Sieperintendent. FIRST COMPETITION-For Martini-Henty P&&. N. Co.'s Office,

Bifles or Jachines. Upen to all Comers, Hongkong, April 20, 1887. › Distance 300 and 600 yards, 5 Slots

at each distance, Position any.

16-

native servant, and dinese; for Bombay, child and amah, Mosera H. A, Ritchie, The Barrows, and Mrs Sayers

The

French Contract Packet Tangtae will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th Aprit, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond nd Naples Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Bermal, Ceylon, Ilia (via Madras), the Australasinn Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Qape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, usual hours will bo observed in closing the Malla, tok

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH MAIL

Prizes ranging from 820 to 3, present. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY Chinese from Singapore, Mr and Mrs The following hours are observed in closing.

ad by the Olicore of the Garrienn, to by compoted, for at any time during the A muoting Entrance Fee 50 Donla SECOND COMPETITION:--For Maritini-Henry Billos ut Carbines, Diatanes 200 and 500 yards, 7 Shots at each distance. Position any. Open to all Members. Prizes Two Cups. All Winners at former betings excluded. Entrance Fae $2.00.

TAARD COMPETITION-For Martini-Henry

Hifles or Carbines. Open to Members of Hongkong Club, who are Members of the Association. Distance 200 and 590 yards, Shots at each distanco. Position any up presented by L WOODIN, Esq. Entrance Fes 89,0). FOURTH COMPETITION--Sweepstakes. Mar tini-Henry tiles ar Carbines. Diu tance 200, 560 and 600 yards, 6 Shots at each. Position pay. Open to all Comera. Prizes Ond-fifth to each Hange, Two-fifths for best aggregatė, Beore, less 20 to the Funds of the Association. Entranco Fee $0. FIFTH COMPETITION: For Carbines. Open to Hongkong Volunteers only, whether Members of the Association or not. Distance 200 and 500 yarda, 5 Shots at each distance, Position any. Prize

A Cup presented by Messrs. HULNES & WOLLEY, Winners at previous meetings excluded. Entrance Foo

Cents.

grrH COMPETITION: For Any Ridlo. Dis.

Latice 300 yards, Shots 10 Position any Open to all Members of the Association. Prize-a Cup. Entrance. Foo $2.00.

FOOL TARGETS:-200 and 500 yards. Open

to all Comers during the hosting Bulla Eyes only to count, Tan Conte shot. 30% divided amongst Bulls Eyes. VANISHING TARGET CONTENTION: For Martini-Henry Rifles vs. Carbine.

Distans 150 yards, Ten Shots. Posi tion any. Prizes :-$15, $10 and 85. Entrance Foo O Cente..

For Furt Fietor, from Brigon 30. Chincue The P. & Q 8. N. do. C. For Ferposen, Irvan Sugon, 19: Chinese,

Steamship

Per Thales, from Coast Forte, Mc Fiondel, Be Deccan

3 Maropasna, and 231 Chinese, will lears for the above. Per Czuton, from Shanghai, 27 Chineza, TO-MORROW, the 21st Instunt, at Per Deccan, for Hongkong: from London, Me Burdekin, Mr and Mrs Douglas Jones, Assistant-Paymastor Pymn, Mr Wode house, Commandor Maxwell, R. N., Mr and Mrs Ort, Mr and Mrs Phillips, Messrs R 2755 B Allen, W. P. Gallou, E. Jonse Hughes and T. F. Grant; from Bombay, Mr Mehta; from Penang, Mr Low Al Pong, and 66

Carrie and servant. Fo Shanghai › from London, Mr and Mrs Dyer, Roy and Mrs Easton, Missor Stewart, Muir, Burroughes Brittan, MaWatters, Johnson, MeQuollan, Yates, Miller Mokeo and Thomson E C. Smyth, Mesars H. Adanis, W. Blyan, W. W. King and Geo A. ReGreaves, Clarke fram Glendy, Mr. P. Christian. For Yokohama: from London, Me E. O Price; frein Bombay Masses H2H Flook Uletli; from Calcutta, Me WS Ormo; and from Singapore, Mr JF. Lestere For Kobe: from London, Mr A. B. Jaques; from Singapore, 2 Japanese.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY (Taking Caryo & Passengers at through rates

for NINGPO, CHEFOO NEWS! OHWANG, TIENTSIN HANKOW and

⠀ Port of the YANGTSZE)

MASHEK

The Co.'s Stownship --- Creates, Capt. HurCHON, will be despatched as abay on FRIDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passau, apply to

„BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Adyents. Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

April 10, 1887

760

Cathay, British steamer, 1,831, E. Ash- down, Shanghai April 17, Mails & General -p & O. §. N. Co

Port Victor. British aleamer, 1875, A Williams, Saigon April 16, Rice and Faddy.

-SIEMESEN & Co.

Soft, British mau-ul-war, 750, Arthur 0 B. Bromley, Shanghal April 13.

Vespasian, British air, 701, J. Stevens, Saigon April 15, Rice ARNHOLD, KAR

HERO

April 20:-

Amoy, Britab steamer, from Whabi Audacious, Flagship of Admiral R.V. Hamilton, O.B, 4019, Captain Robert B. Harria, R.N., Singapore April 12.

Thales, British steamer, 820, F. D. God- dard, Foochow April 16, Amoy 16, and Swatew Cole, General--DOUGLAS STEMISIEIR

Deccan British steamer, 2,022, PW. Case, Bombay April 3, and Singapore 14, Mails and Genoral. P. & O. 8. N. C MOVING TARGET COMPETITION -For Mar-

Canton, British stoner, 1,110, J. Brem-, tini-Henry Rifles or Carbines. Dis taoce 150 yards, Six Shots, Positionner, Slaan hai April 7, General. JARDINE, ang Prizes 915, 810 and $5. En.MATHESON & COMA

trance Fee 63 Cont

For Fourth Competitina, the Vanishing, and Moving Target Competitions, Competi tora may enter more than ones.

Ammunition can be obtained from the SECRETARY, at the Rate of 32.50 per 100

Rounds.

Intonding Competitors requested to notify the Undersigned, which of the Compoti fiona they desire to be entered for.

The form annexed to the Circular must be filled up and returned to gether with fall amount of En trance Foue in Cash before the 26th of April, 1887)

ALF. WOOLLEY,, Hon. Sec. & Treasurer.

Hongkong, April 20, 1987.

769

OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.

The Cos Steamship

Bellerophon,

Capt. GUTUAE, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY XEXT, the 22nd Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Hongkong, April 20. 1887.

761

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED..

FOR SHANGHAL

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates

for CHEFOO TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on; the YANGTSZE.)

The Co. Stanship

Canton, Capt. BarMnze, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the rd Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

General Managers. Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

754

The Oo a Steamship

Thales, Capt. GODBLED, will be despatched for the shoya Ports on SUNDAY, the 24th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,

9.a.m.

Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

James Watt, British steamer, 1,024, D. Petro, Bangkok April 12, Rico. Rosseiz

Oo.

Oreates, British steamer, 1,323, Hutchin sun, Liverpool March 5, and Singapore April 14, General - BezTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Welheim Weyer German larg teatine, 291 A. Mudbrodt, Goroneals March 9, Ebony and Rattan.-SIBUSSEN & CO.

Malta German str., 839, H. J. Mürok, Haiphong April 17; Goueral Wis:& Co.

Endora, British barquo, 1,112, 0. E Fulton Portland February 16, Flour CHINESE

Danule, British str., 561, Geo. Anderson, Haiphong April 1B, General A. R.MAETY,

DEPARTURES.

April 20

Masser, for Saigon. Partridge, for Hoihow. China, for Singapore.

est is, Russian corretto, for Whappoa. Mer, British guabout, for a cruise, Zar for Amoy and Manila Travancore, for Saigon.

•Cascapedin, for. Shanghai.

Vipere, French gunboat, for, Amoy Benarty, for Yokohama. Telengarry, for Shanghai. Welle, for Tumaut.

Wingsang, for Singapors and Calcutta, | Canton, for Whampoa.

CLEARED.

Luzon, for blanila Electra, for Yokohama. Professor Muhn, for Now York | Wellingdarf, for Haiphong,

Anoy, for Shanghai.

Mary Stewart, for Sandakan. Kms for London, Namon, for Coast Ports. Melita, for Hoihow.

PASSENGERS,” SAAREIVED.

Per Cathay, from Shanghai: for Hong,

kong, Dr. MacDonald, Rev. W. Bridie and

Stocks:

(BANKS/

Por Orestes, from Liverpool, A., 3 Euro. peans, and 118 Chiness.

Per Darede, from Baiphong, Messrs Bayler and Paris, and 15 Chiness T

Decaneri,

Pez Travancore, for Saigon, 10 Chinese. Per Olengarry, for Shanghai, Chinese. Per alte, for Tameui, 40 Chinese.

- Fer Wingsaner for Singapore &o, 505- Chinese.

TO DEPART

Por Ancy, for Shanghai, 1 European, and 15 Chinose,

Per Names, for Coast Porta, Europeans, and 200 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Port Victor reports : Had light S.E. winds and in weather; - from Saigon to port. On the 18th inst spoke steamer

from Hongkong, Gitstand for Saigon ARE;

The Brinah steamer Dantite reporta Left Haiphong April 18th, calm and cloudy with thick misty weather to Hainan. Bead, and moderata variable winds and squally, weather with occasional rain to St. Juhas; and thence to Hongkong, moderate N.E. winds, cloudy and heavy p

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS

Per Fero, at 7.30a.m., on Thursday, the

21st inst

My

For SWATOW AMOY & FOOоHOW.

Par Names, at 11:30 am, on Thursday,

the 21st inst

For AMOY & TAMSUL —

Y

Per Folien at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday, 1999 the PRC inst

For SHANGHAL----

Per Devin at 3 pr. on Thursday,

the 21ss inst.. (L. L. 3.10 to 3.30). Per Amoy, at 3:30 p.m., on Thursday,

tho: 21st inst

Fere AMOY

Mail, by the British Contrant Packet Day of Departure,

NooMoney Order Office dopes.” 2 Regintry of Lectors census Foeting of all printed matter and patterns cezas

Mail closed, except for Inte

3,10.Letters may be posted with

Late Fog of 10 cents untilNA 3.30. When the Post Office cloros

untirely 3.407.M.Late Letters may be posted an board the packet with Late Fes of 10 cents until time of departure.

MEMOS, FOR TO MORROW Shipping

Naba-Namoa leaves for Coast Porle I p.m. →→Fosien leaves for Amoy, &c, 4pm. Deccan leaves for Shanghai. 4pm Amoy

Shanghai

4 pm Amoy leaves for Singapore. - Bellerophon losyon: for don:

Miscellaneous

No 7388APRIL 20, 1887

Ton Audacious (Captain Harris), Esgship. of Admiral familton, arrived here thus morning feam Singapore, and the gunboat Swift (Captain Bromley) actived from tha Leared port last night.

THOMAS Blifford, a member of the Shanghai Polias Forte, who tried to run off from

Shangbai, bas boon convioled the U. S

Consular Court off stealing his police mi-

Goods per Fangsang undolfvered after form and other articles belb

this date subject to ránk

mumapality and has been 60 days imprisonment and $50 Blford was heavily, in debt.

A. S. WATSON & CO ·· LIMITED, Reven AMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

HOTINALE & RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

DRUGGINS SUNDEYMEN

* PERFUMERS, Importera and xporters MANILA CIGARS, § WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

MANUFACTURERS

WE understand that the stanmor Parthin (Captain Brough); which là to be the pio- neer of the now line to Vancouver, made: the ran down from here to Singapore in of P

four days, sight boozy, which gives an ATDF- age speed of over 13 9 knota an hour. This speed was attained, believe, without the | full consumption of tial The Parthia, it

Bull was perfectly clean, and she

ERATED WATER 8. may be mentioned, had just come out of

dock before leaving for Singapore, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTARLNHED b. 1841 THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY

this than likely expariefood fine weather all tha Nanking Road, Shanghaway, as the Beitai genbost- Thich BOTIDA INGLESA, 14, Escolta, Manila. arrived hero last night, reporta having en- THE CANTON DISPENSARY Couton THE DISPENSARY Fopehow THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

jayed calm weather all the way from Binga-s pore.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY --- | Tus, Dverland Mail and the L. & C. Express

Hankow Hongkong March 9, 1887-

agrecerved contain the following paragraph

It understood that the Colcuni 25-The publication of Wits issue commence Secretary has come to the conclusion that

notations HONGKONG,April 201 OPIUM-Nów Patna, cash Folde

Now Bonares, cash,... 495 Old

cast

597

Now Malwa,

625

Allowance,

32/48

Old Malwa, cash

350/60

Allowance, Freiz

92/48

at 7.55 2.

Peraian Oily, cash.

Allowance, Tuele Persian, Papor tied Allowance. Taels.

Exchange

370/460 16/02 200/500

48/89.

HONGKONG, April 20,

Bank, Wire,

3/0

Zi

On demand,

3/1

30 days sight,

9/1

4 months sight,:

Credita,

On London

Documentery, 4 months sight, 3/13/18 On Paris-

-On demand,...

9:90

Credits, 4 months” sight, 197. On New York-

On demand,... “Credits, 60 daya" sight,

751

On Bombay-

Ware

On domand,

Wing

On Calcutta

On demand

Ou Shangha

On dematil

30 days Bi

Gold Leaf, 100 fine. Suvereigns,

$0.40

Temperature- (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Queen's Road. ) Plymo BAROMETER

29.886 29.860

For Bantam, at 11.30 am, on Friday,

the 22nd pet.

A

Do

1. P.M...

P59.825

For SHANGHAL

TEBINOK

9 à 25

Por Centon, at 3.30 pm on Saturday,

the 23rd inst.

Dr.

Do. Do.

Fit Decima, at 90 p.m., on Saturday,

"the 23rd inst...

Do.

74 PM... T (Wat bulb) 9 1, 73 Da, TEM 73

Do

For BANGKOK,—

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOD. Per Thaler, at 8.30 m., o Senday, the

24th inst.

For FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY & MEL

POURNE

Par Taiyan, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

20th inst the

MAILS BY 125 FRITISH FACESI Pho British Contract Packet

Cathar

will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 22ad April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Sattle- Teuta, Netherlands Iuda, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, aud Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, c

MATES BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet Caelis will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, withi Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru. Sc., which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P.. Registry consen 230 P.

Post-Office losas, but Corros- puudence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents enția Postage until the time of departare.

Do A DALT3 Do, Maximum 79 Do. Minimim neor night C75

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER: AT 4 F. TO BAS- Barometer 29,80

Temperature

74

Humidity

-87

Direction of Wind Force Weather

10)

Hongkong Observatory, April 20, 1887

SUN AND TIDE TABLE:FOR.

- HONGKONG (From The Hongkong Almanack. ) APRIL

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDS MD47. AZN 20,

TELEGRAMS.

tho - charges – agamit. Size Jobo Popë, Henneray have not been made out, while in the differences with Mr Oliford Lloyd and Mir Cockburn Stewart the Governor was right and his subordinates very wrong. 1897-The suspansion of Sir Jabt Bentessy by

SOFTLIED TO THE ' CHINA MATE:"|-

Pia Southern Lane, )

THE BUEZ QANAIL

LONDON, April 18th.

It is announced that the basis of the no- gotiations between England and France for

Bir Hercules Robinson is proved, under the circumstances by the Colonial: Boere- Flary, but the Csuspension – will now¬ bu formally withdrawn. On the other hand, it is unlikely that Sir John will receive any Further sappointmenta in the

colostal

THE Farewell Address to His Excellenty the neutralization of the Suez Canal implies the Acting Governor (W. E. Mach), which that the fleets of both, powers are always is now being signed at Messrs Lane, Craw- free to the Canal and that there is to be no ford & Co., and at Meseta Falconer & thfully-warded fortifying of its banks They also provide

is one of the most.

for an International Commission to super-sledictory docutients, which has ever been vise the execution of the agreemenk

·LOCAL AND GENERAL

Fassed Burz Uana

Boogkung pablic for

presented signature, or offered by the com to any of its pub to officers. We do not know

who is responsible for the OUTWARD BOUND Strachleren, March 1 the Andreas; and we can therefore be the Orion, Wyum, D. Balduino, 8; Snát, | more free to say that it is mostrens, good 4 Kinyomaru, 22 Titania, Glenmoraste, and kindly feeling embodied in most ven, 25 ; Canton, 29; Glenogle, Mon

merkshire, Niode, Cambodia, April 1 becoming language. No batter words could Benleds Rachalien, Afghan, 5, Blektra,have been chosen to express the feelings of Neckar, Oxfordshire, Stator, Glenshiel, rosidents

residents towards the quiet and unassum HOMEWARD BOUND Memling, Gratitude, March 23. Olympia, April 1i Achilles 5 Benalder Cardiganshire, Nestor, Thishe, 12.

ing Auting Govornor, than those which- form the Address referred to. It is sp procistive in tone, but the total absence

of flattery is its crowning beauty, and, 81 The P. M. S. 8. Co a 8. 5. City of New

we have said, is standa almost alono for Tork with the AMERICAN MAIL of March 24, was to leave Yokohama on honesty and truthfulness. Possibly other. Friday, the 15th instant, at daylight address here have made the contrast all and may be expected here on or about. Thursday, the 21st inst

the greater.

The China Shippers Mutual B, N. Co.'s CAPTAIN William Honry Maxwell, RN, new steamet Moyune, from London, ↑ surcessor to Commodore Momut, strived lef Singapore on the 17th instant, 'and:

may be expected here on or about the here this morning in the P., &. 0. O's. atesmer Deccan Captain Maxwell, accord- 23rd insta kome se The O. §. §. Cras steamship Glascus, Froming to the home papers, is new to the Chim

Liverpool, left Sugapore on the 20th

man

instant, aul may be expected here on Station. After having sivved in the Baldo or about the 26th instant and Abyssinia he did duty as i The D. S. 5. Ox's abestuur. Anchiett, from of the Bosauwes, lagship of the late Sir

London, left: Singapore on the 20th

inst, and say he expected hero on or Frederick Grey, and with her serred onthe About the 26th instant pa Cape Btation for three years, obtaining his

Hion WATEL

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6.229 5.33 High water at Whampoa 2 hrs 30 mins later than at Hongkong at the Barrier 3 hrs. 15 mins at the Salt Flats 3hra, 30 mins. at Shantoon 3 hrs. 45 mina, Moon,--Last Quarter 154, 116, 41 morning,

SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.

Paid PostioN PER LAST REPORT.

tip.

Heuer Balanceeward Last Dividen

"¡Nos of Shares

Value.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 69,000

INSURANCE

AROLL 20, 1887.

-Closing Quotations;

120 $4,500,000 20,513.43 at 30 for year 137% prem, buyers

working s/o to Dec. 31,86

2T, 100,000 Tla. 406.152.00 20 par 285 per shar, nominal

for 1885 for

114 50,000 T

9,059,7 Dec 31 (881 614,0062 314,012 90 361 pab. 85 885 600,00 $187.524.70 20% annum 67. 188,000 8 28,711,563

North-Clios Insurance Co., I.,,,000 Yangtaze Insurance Company, La........ 8,000 £

25 all By Union Insurance Society Co., I... 10,000

250€ 253 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 83.33 258

4509 10,000 $ Canton Insurance Office Co, Ld... Chinese Insurance Co., Limited. 50081,03 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld 8,000 250 China Fire Insurance Co., Ed..... 20, 000 8103 756 Singapore Insurance Company, Id 40,000 81005 200

The Straita Fire Insurance Od30:08 103 20 The Siraita Insurance Co., 730,000 $

- OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOE SHANGHAI FIA AMOX. (Taking Cargo & Passengers of through rates

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

ProFahrts on the YANGISZE;):

Tho Co.'s Steamship)

CARMAX Captain Bisnan, will be zzzas despatched as aboré on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant

N THURSDAY, the 28th of April, For Freight or Passage, apply to

1887, at Noon, the Company's

8.8. YANGTS85, Commandant DOLMABI, With MAILS, FÄSSENGERS," SEKOIK, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the aboys place

*** Oargo and Spacca will be registered for - Londonist wall as for Marseillos, and so- septed in transit through Marseilles for the principal plans of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted unit

Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm, Spade and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 27th April, 1827, (Parcels are not to be sant on board; they must be left af the Agency's Office)

Contents and value of Pookagon are quired

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX

Hongkong, April 30, 1887

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, agents Hongkong, April 30, 1887.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR" SHANGBAE

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES, HK, C. and M Steamboat Co., Lt 40.0008 (20,0008 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387

69,000 shares issued 31,213 £ China and Manila 8. 6. Do.,) L3008

MIKULILASTOURS

28

1008 20

494.404,00/10% for 1883-724 ex cky buyers

125,771208 for 1886 2230 per share, ar dir. byers 938,567.46 $47.00 for '86 8425

ex di Boyers ox div.

11,410.4 6 ~ þaif your 36 % prem, sellere

Dec 81/66 par 1151.13

4,387.5.97% for 1885 20 dis,y bayern –

O discount

1,000,000 5 619,500

2007.713:40

243,738,448 0 for 1805

17,000

89

1820, nominal,

0.0008

78,892,62

330, nomina

0001 320$

102210

1,9002

alli 1031 107.10

3,000 15 000 6,000€ 6008

LOUBAIL 100 25 1 DU All

2000

6,000s

£7,000

100 all

5,000 TL

5,000 40,000 $

106

,000

H'kenz & Whamyon Dook Co., LJ. 12,500 3 HE, and China Gas Co., Limited.

S1VDE

Note Shurutirania Hongkong Hotel Company, hot Oline Bugar Compay, Tamiled... Hongkong Les Cougary, Limited yes Hongkong Bakery Company Lit Luzon Bugar Company, Limited. Perak Sugar Cultivation Co.................... Perak Tin Mining & Sting Go Paujom & Funghie Das Bamaten

(Taking Carta de Passengers at Wrough rate

for NINGPO, ONEFOO, NE OHYANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW And

Forts on the YANGTSZE

The Co.'s Blesagship

€2419(1515 Captain Eurace, will be

THURSDAY, the 23th instant.”

For Freight or Passagy, myply to -

BUTTERVITED & SWIRE.

Hongkong, April 10, 188

& Kor Wharf & Godown Co. Hong Bope Macufactory. 10., H&M G Manufacturing A B. Watson

Claimers Tup

4,280,1218 % for 1836 1100 % prem, caah, buyers 0,177.81.1 1.527.9.1710 % and 22

bonus for 18130 per share, buyers 86 half year

8190 per share, nomin #182121 13,7815312 for1886 $160

514, 58 % for 1380 $110. 29303.18 None

None

NORG

Note

None

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The

S. S. Arratoon Apear, from Calcutte

lelt Singapore on the 20th inet and promotion to acting mate in Jakuary, - may be expected here on or about the He was almost impediately advanced to

27th just

lieutenant receiving an ecting, commisjon

The delivery of the English mail was begun st 10.25 this morning.

in the Lyra, Commander Oldfeld, also un the Cape Blation. In 1982 Liant. Max. well went through the gunnery course at

Tan British gunbout ferlin left here tortamouth, and in May, 1663, was sp- day for a cruis,

pointed to the Sully, Barahip in the Pacific of the late Admirals Kingoome and Den- THE Russian corvette Vestik left here to man. He was promoted commander from day for Whampoa

senior hautenant of the Sully, and after Or our fourth page will be found the Resurring in the Octevin was for threg pears pert of the Statistical Secretary of the Thi Commander in the Excellent at Portsmouth, Since his promotion to Captain, he has had nese Imperial Customs by the trade or

command of the Emerald on the Anettslan China for 1888

Station, and of the extena in the bloti. terraniana

Lazer William John Pallitt Kaye, of the Bot (East Heut Regiment) liss been so conded for service with the Indian Staff Corpe

Tae annual meeting of the Seatbolders. Union Church, will be held

(Thursday) afternoon, at half-past o'clock

RERNING to the question raised by the Senior Unofficial hamber of Council (flon, T. Ryris, whether English puikė stoamora Joyeur of the privileges of men-of- war the parts of France, or Germany We have resson to behere that Bér Byris de correct

ying that they do not

#The

It will be won from the advertisement lo analher colama that the next riis mesting of the Hongkong Rifle Association will have. take place on the 9th and 30th instant

We have received from Leagra, Kühn & C a patologue that, firm's entire stook of Japanoso curis and works of arz sold by publio suction on-Inday, and Saturday next There are 945 lots a

Mesane David Basicon, Sunu.

Srrafount

buyar, for Aprids that the

Uash, sellers Caloùtiu, Ltd Binyapgro

instant, sad may be expected here, USE OF

cash, buyers

[sellers at 872 about the

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pressed

that English memilistesters d Geraian "parts" but, "wisely, ugh, he

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