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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

TO-MORROW EVENING,

the 19th May, 1887.

to

GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENETT M3. ARTHUR RIGBY, the popular Stage Manager of ALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA SAL

BOUFFE COMPANY.

Mr. N. SALINGER A. RIGDY.

"

Business Manager, - Stige Manager, The piece selected for this occasion will be GILDERT & SULLIVAN'S Asthatic Gomic Opera, in 2 Acts, entitled:

PATIENCE,

OR

'BUNTHORNE'S BRIDE'

Colonel

Calverley Major Margatoryd Lavut the Duke of

CHARACTERS:

Officers Mr F. D'Esto. #ol

Q. Wüson.

Reginald A Fleshly Bunthorne

Poet

Notices to Consignees.

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS: NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. TROM LEITH, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

CHARL, HAVING BUT

Captain,

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements.

ARMY CONTRACTS.

ENDEES, in Duplicate, will be Re- colved at the dormentioned OPPIO until 12 O'Cluck, Noon, on THURSDAY

the Twenty-sixth day of May, 1887, for the CONSTRUCTION of a STHAM LAUNCH

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

May 17, 1887

China, German steamar, 1,003, P. Hays, Bangkok May 11, Genom, YUEN FAT BORG.

|

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For BWATOW & SHANGHAL

Per Kutarny, at 11.30 m., on Thur

day, the 10th that insand of as proviously notified. For SHANGH×

No. 7412 MAY 18, 1887.

Accornise to a Havas telegram received in Masses David Sesso, Sous & Co. inform Hanoi on the 10th May, the diplomatie ns that the steamer Japan, from Calouste, negotiations entered into between the left Bingapore tony (Wednesday), the French Government-and the agitah Co- 1861 Instant, and may be expected here on vernment on the subject of Madagascar or about the 20th instant.

have resulted in an armugement which le

Per Peking, at 4 p.m., on Thursday, the particularly favourable to French interests. DE 3. Whatry and Mrs Whorry Jaft here May 18

Foreign consuls have in future to ask their Lhis afternoon in the Abyssmin for Vanoca- Lombardy, British steamer, 1,728, G. For WOOSE NG Brookes, Bangkok May 11, RicoYEN

Per Dental, at 4.m., on Thursday, exequatur through the Residert General off vor Mr F. H May, Assistant Colonial Secretary, who broke his log at last races, For SAIGON,-

also left by the same steamer for home,

France.

hersby requested to: BEND IN THEIR BILLS for the WAR-DEPARTMENT." Paarson, Nagneski: May 12, Coal and Per Port Augusta, at 4.30p.m., on Thats Tan criminal sessions, which were opened lavite recovered officiently to undertake

above Pors, Consignees of Cargo are OF LADING FOR COUNTERSIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to TAKE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside CONSIGNEES of NAILROD IRON are parti calarly requested to TANE DELIVERY from Steamer IN THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which the Captain will not be responsible For Any mixing of different lote that may arise froia otherwise discharging same.

The Stenmor is berthed at the KOW. LOON PIERS and any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into Godowns and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, nu less notice to tho contrary bo given before Noon To NotRow, the 18th Instant...

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godons, and all Goods remaining after, the 25th Instant will be subject to rent. All Claims must reach us before 4 pm. of the 28th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Turanca will be effected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Dragoon

II. Salinger.

Dunstable Guards

Hongkong, May 17, 1887.

Arthur Rigby.

Archibald An Idyllic

Post

1 A. Fuisert.

Lady Jane

Raptur

Miss Elen Wilson.

Lady Augela

018

Grosvenor

Lady Saphir Maidous

Patience (A Dairy Maid)

Lena Salinger.

Alice Einractt. Tilly Saroney.

CHORUS OF DEAGOON GUARDS.

SPLENDID NEW COSTUMES AND APPOINTMENTS.

Musical Director...Mr. II. W. PoWTS WOOD. Leader of Orchestra......Mr. C. ScuROLDER.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Dress Circle and Stalla, Back Scato,

$2, $1.

Military and Sailors in uniform, Half Price, to Back Seste only.

To anoid disappointment secure your Seats carly.

Reserve Seats may be booked at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's, LIMITED, where a Plan of the Hall may be seen.

Doors open at 8.30. Commence at 9 p.m.

Hongkong, May 18, 1887.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL--TWO MILJONS STERLING,

937

HE Undoraigned are prepared to grant Porterre against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goorts stored therein, on Goods on board Vesela sod on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the until Terria and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors

for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first claes Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

199

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.

THE Company's 8.9. Borneo, having

arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are Eeroby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S West Point Godowns, wheneo delivery may be obtained. Carga remaining undelivered after the 23rd Instant will be subject to ront.

No Fire Insurance luas bcon effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigtig

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents.

.....

Hongkong, May 16, 1987,

925

·STEAMSHIP ANADYR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.-

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Landon,

and Havre, ox S.S. Indu and

Fall Particulars can be obtained on application to the FENTOR COMMEBĂRIAT Fier, Commiraariat and Transport re, butween the hours of 10 am, and pan

Tenders to be accompanied by a Drawing showing the general plan of Launch.

The Secretary of State for War does not bind lumself to accept the lowest or any.

ender.

Commissariat and Transport Offico,

Queen's Road, Flongkong, 17th May, 1887-

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE

The Steamship

Strathleven,

Felox, German steamer, from Whampoo. Strathleen, British steamer, 1,588, 0, W.

Phu Quoc, French steamer, 180, Crthion, General AnAMSON, BELL & C

Kuang Lee, Chinese str., 1,503, Wells, Haiphong May 19, General CHINESE Shanghai May 15, General MS. N.

Co

Amoy, British steamer, 814, R. Kohler, Shanghai May 15, Genernt.-SigSSEN & Confifaciend

Nautilus, German cruiene, 75, Captain Von Hoven, Nagasaki May 13.

day, the 19th inst., instead of 'us

notified

this morning, have been adjourned till to morrow morning at 10,30, at which hour tho MAILS BY THE BETISH PACRET

British Contract Prokot Descan jurymen not called to day 470 que will be dogstehed or THURSDAY, the attend. Of tho ninu naser on the calender 19th May, with Maila for the United Aix have been disposed of, a conviction be Kingdom, Europe, and countries: be Fold Brisis to the Straits Settle ing obtaired in all bat ons case. In that mante, Netherlands India, Burma, case the tables were completely turned, and Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, at the couefusion the complainant, a married and Gibraltar

the son journey.

31% 0. Jemisson, Asting Assistant Judge H. B. M.'a Court in China, arrived bere in the Deccan yesterday from Shanghai, He has come down for the purpose of pr. ceding to Canton, to bear the notion in

Duftig, British steamer, 532, 7, Walt, The usual hours will be observed in closing woman who charged a man with endog. which the Wah Yeung is sued for running

940 Haiphong May 16, General and Treasure

value at $127,110, A. R. MATY,

O W. Pensox Dom mander, will be despatch ed for the above Ports in WEDNESDAY,

the 25th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply in

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 18, 1887.

DEPARTURES:

May 18:

Yorkshire, for Saigon. Wyrern, for Olaru.

Telemachus, for Amoy and Shanghai, Tritw, for Bangkok.

Alumne, for Haiphong, Ferme, for Shanghat Continental, for Manila.

Tu Hongkong, for Bangkok. Zafiro, for Ainoy and Manila.

943 Abyssinia, for Kobo and Yokokama.

AUSTRO.HUSGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY:

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and

ADRIATIC PORTS.) ..:

The Co.'s Steamship

Titania, Captain G. MERSA, will be despatched no abure

on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon. and Passage, apply to the AGRnor of the For further Particulars, regarding Freight Company, Traya Central.

0. BACHRACH,

gent.

Hongkong, May 18, 1887.

نصب

CLEARED.

Spinay, for Singapore.

close, for Chefoo and Nowobwang. Fortigern, for Saigon. Hampshire, for Bhanghai Joh. Porter, for New York.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.

Per China, from Bangkok, 73 Chinees. Per Strathleven, from Nagasaki, 3 Chinese, and 2 JapanesD

Per Koug Lee, from Shanghai, Miss Eyre, and Mr W. Harris, sud 64 Chinese Fer Amoy, from Shanghai, 17 Chinese. Per Dale, from Elaiphong, 31, Chinese.

Per Perona, for Shanghai: fra Hong kong, Mr Alfred Woolley, and Miss L Boo- nett and amah; from London, Bishop Boule, Rer. W. Neal. Mrs and Misa Mould, Mr and Mica Armstrong Misses Knight,

the Maila diot be has spe

HOURS OF OŽKAINO

THE ENGLISH MAIL

down a junk

vouring to set fire to her house, was arrest- ed on a charge of perjury, the defendant having brought 4 number of witnesses to carriages of the Peak Tramway have The following hours are observed in closing prove that he was in the Hing Kas shop at ade several farshor experimental trips up. Male, to, by the British Contract the time the arron was said to have been and down to day, and Mr A. Findlay Smith, Packet

committed. There stil. remain to be dealt 900 of the General Managers, made the descont on one of the cars this morning. Day of Departu76,--

with a piracy caso, a case of obtaining NOON.Money Order Oflice closos. 2FM-Registry of Lotters consus. money under false pretences and the great It is intended, we believe, to make some Posting of all printed matter and ease of the sessions, the trial of U Taz Wan, further experiments before opening the The trials to-day P.M.-Mail closed, except for Tate the merchant in Bonham Strand, accused line to public traffic.

Trattucat the instance of two Insurance Compaties wars watched with much interest by many

Chinese Latters inay be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents until with setting fire to his shop. 3.30 r. Whin the Post Office closes

entirely 3.40 ..-Iste Letters uay be ported en board the packet with Late Fes of 10 cents until time of

3.10,

departure.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Noon. --Katsang leaves for Shanghai, Sc. 4p.m.Ping leaves for Shanghai 4 p.m.--Englisa Mail leaves for Parts

of Call and Europe.

Amusements.

9 p. u. Performance at the City Hall

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

941 Ellis, Scott, Miles, Judd, Culverwall, Forth, H Stewardson and Higginbotham, Messes Leang Niven, B. De Windt and servant, and Mr Lancaster.

CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, : VIA

AND OTHER CONNEUTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

Romanul, in conavelion with the above THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Stearoor, are hereby inferrel that their Goods-with the exception of Opiam, Trea- sure and Valuables-are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Go- downs, virnoe delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, micas intimation is received from the Consignees before 10 am. To-MORROW (Saturday), the 14th May, requesting it to be landed here,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods reinsioing unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 21st May, 1887, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cent per packet per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to rue.un.or

before MONDAY, the 23rd May, 1887, or they

For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro-will not be recognised. posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton.

Hongkong, Jaenary 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED IT ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King Georgs The First,

1720.

4.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Ageata for the abova Corporation aro prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department, Policies at current rates, payable either" hero, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at surrent rates.

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced raten.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Honkong, May 13, 1887.

THE British Steamship PARTHIA, THE

3,167. Tons. Register, C. Brotus, Commander, will be despatched for VAN- OOUVER, BC, tid KOBE and YOKO- HAMA, on SATURDAY, the 4th June, at 3 p.m. A

To le followed by S.5. BATAVIA, on the 25th-Jaa

the Those steamers, formarly in CUSARD Service, lately received Now Engines nad Boliers, and can maintain a speed at

from 13 10 14 knots.

of

Contection will bo made at Yokohama with Steamers from. Shanghai and Japan Parti, ad Vancouver with San Fran cisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPART.

The attention of through passengers is drawn to the fact of the Canadian Pacife 909 Railway being the best built and moal splendidly equipped line ever monstructed on the American Continent, and specially

To-day's Advertisements, adapted for Summer traveling

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS:

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship

Denbighshire, J. DE XLR, Commander We will be despatched for the above Ports on the 27th Tustant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL &.Co.

Agents Hongkong, May 18, 1887.

403

Notices to Consignees.

Stock

BANKS:

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

044

Consular Invoices for Goods to United States points should be made out in quad- Implicate, and addressed to Mr. DE BROWS, District Freight Agent, „Vancouver, B., and sent to da

Freight will be received on board until 4 pm on the 3rd June,

Pill Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

::

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents Hongkong, May 18, 1837.

242

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Nos. of Valse. Shares.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60, 000

INSURANCES.

Per Namos, for Foochow, Mr Siamsaed, Per Yorkshire, for Saigon, 12 Chinose." Per Zaire, for Amuy, &c., 4 Europears, and 100 Chinese.

Per Tilenachus, for Amoy, 200 Chinese Per Tritos, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese.. Por diwine, for Haiphong, & Chinese, Por Glaucus, for Singapore, Mr. H. A. Marshall.

LIMITED

AVE BEEN APPOINTED

SOLE AGENTS

BONGING, CHINA AND MANILA,

MAWSON'S NEW PATENT

In connection with our remarks in our SALIMIZE'S Opera Company produced The lendor last night on the subject of increasing ikado last night to a fairly large house the fece levied on pupils at the Government being the third time they have performed

this opera

in Hongkong. Since the last Central School, and the inadvisability of increasing them by Luy andre jump, & cor performance here the Company, while on respondent prints out that many rich their visit to Japan, procured rich and beau- fathers of Central schoolbeya do not live in tiful Japancao drassa, and these last night Hongkongand therefore pay no taxes. Some added greatly to the effect. The Mikado " žar of these boys, he says, pay high fees a chaps the opera in which the whole Com boarders in English houses and many uro fany appear to greatest advantage both in Live in Chinese boarding houser. Other tho musical and dramatic parts, and it must schools, he says, charges $3 or $5 a Lonth, be said that the performance list night has and the Central School might easily charge seldom been equalled in Hongkong. Mr $2 instead of 1, which ho considers an at-Rigby, who appeared as Lord High Execu tioner and was eminently successful in the surdly low sum for the superior odu

aron

cation supplied In the upper classes, tole, noma to love bosu discouraged by his more than $2 should be charged, at no-success in the way of topical as costly advanced text books are supplied thyming and failed to get any of our local free to the pupils. The children of poor humbuga on his list. The Company give people could still learn English in, the free Patience on Thursday. Government day schools, which are very afficiendly taught by Chinese as a small cost to the Colony. Unless the Central Saliool fee is raised, other schools will

Tan result of the Cambridge Local Exam

published yesterday, are, ou the instions,

and slow tint in whole, very gratifying, ILL

WATER FILTERS, lose many pupils as soon as the greatly the lower studies at least the Hongkong

WISH.

RENEWABLE MEDIUM Handbills showing Construction and Patterra, supplied on application: AE. WAISON & Co., LTD.

Per Abyssinia, for Kobo, Mr E. T Mason; for San Franciscu, Mr and Mra St Clair Grealey, and 81 Chinese; fur Liverpool, Measca F. H. May, EH. Fraser, H. B. Ellaston, Dr. and Mrs THE HUNGKONG DISPENSARY, Wharry. TO DEPAR

For Fortisern, for Saigon, 160 Chinese, Per Hampshire, for Sboughai from New York, Mesara F. B. Rao, M. Hennessey, H. Bidille and J. Drummond from Aden, Mr Nilma

ESTABLISHED 1841. Hongkong, April 20, 1897.

MARRIAGE

831

increased accommodation of the new

ates hayo received thoroughly sound

buildings is ready. Even allowing the instruction, In reading all seventeen largest margin for the number of boye candidates passed, in English grammar whose parents live out of the Colony, there there was only one failure, in cistation all must be still an immense - majority of boys passed, and in arithmetic only two failed. whose parents do pay taxes. On their sc. The work in grammar seems to have count, therefore, we deprecated any large been exceptionally good, expecially when increzse on the Ice charged. At the same it is remambo that forty per cont time, the charge sorgeafed by our corras the white of the 9.216 candidates pondent, $2, sectua very reasonabla under éxamined defined -'abstract pour'

religious knowled

The Deccan, from Hongkong: for Singa- I "On the 13th May, at the Synagoguá the circumstances. Last year, the average the name of anything that cannot bo porn, Lisut Young, for Borsbay before the Renan Copani and the Hebrew tral School to the Government was $19.11, the candidates do not seem to have been

Messrs B. Both El Shanghai, by Rabbi Mendeilo witz, expense of each scholar attending the Cen seen, ia airi Kright and K. H. Woodford

$11,650,41 for the whole school, and it well prepared. Only two boys passed in

Mr C. B. Kocar for London Commit, MB 0, of Koko- Quarter mester Sergt. 8. White, Mesa Abama, Japan, EnoxISLAWA J, SOROKO,

Thompson and James Langdon From of Radziwillow, Russia Shanghai: for London, M. and Mrs W

W. Clifford, From Yokohama: for Sings-

or

scoma only fair that the taxpayer's burden fall, fire in part and fire failed entirely. should be reduced at the expense of those The others, including three Chinese, did

pore, Mrs L. Sturzenegger for l'orange publication of this to us commenced who are reaping an oxcollent suicativa for Mr and Mrs Petherbridge, 1 child and 2 at 7:30 pm, native servant; for London, Mr. Kuight From Kebe: for Londua, Miss A Orr.

SHIPPING REPORTS The German steamer Cli

reports: Hal fine weather and light breeze from S.W., by E.S.E and N. E

The British steater Strathisten reports: Ou the lith instant, passed the French Mail Steamist in tow of And

Fine clear weather with

with light North. breezes.

The Chinese steamer, Kong Lee reports: Had light variable winds and snooth pea.

The British stesinor may reports: From Shanghai to Lammonia: modenta SE to 8. W. winds and cloudywosther; thence to port moderate NE winds and clear wea ther

Paid POSITION FEE LAST REPORT. Last Divider

MAD Reserve Balancio f'ward

MAY 18, 1887.

Closing Quetations,

$25,313.43 st 30/ for year 195 7 prum., cash, buyers 12 all $ 4,500,000 working a/c to Dec. 31 186 Thu: 23.65 for

Tis, 205, aller 5,000€ The 100,00 TL 405,152.00 1886

50,000 Tix 3,059.707% for 1556 T 100

314 012 96.30 pah, 185 +80 per share, buyers 28 614,0003

nollers 2800,0 187.524.75 207,69 83585

2500 0188,400 104,400.00 10 % for 1685 724, buyere 1,0x8208 38,711.548 125781598% for 1880 $230 par abara, vellers

20000 1,003,000 8828,507.46327.60 for '85 84333 salus bola se 4012,5008243,735:448. 6 for 18889 buyera

$17,000 $20, nominal 1008 20

,713,40

$19, melker 100%

$20, buyon

18.8. Iphigenia, Captain VoLTER, North Chins Insurance Co., Ld

haring arrived from the abere Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested Yengteze Insurance Company, Ld.). 8,000) 3. to send in their Bills of Lading for counter-Union Insurance Sudleby Co., Ld...: 10,000 signature by the Undersigned, and to take China Traders Insurance Co, L 24,000 immediate delivery of the Goods from Canton Insurance Office Co., Ed... 16,000 abegaids

Chinese Tissurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insuracice Co. La... 8,000 ins Fire Insurance Co. La 20,000 Singro Insurance Company, L. 40,0008 Any Cargo impeding her dischargo will The Fire Insurance Co., La 20,008 be landed into the Godowns of the Kow. The salta Insurance Co., Ld 30,0008 1008 2-3 LOON PIER AND GODOWN Co. and stored at NASA Consignees risk and athenss..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an Issa notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-wossow, the 17th Instant.

LOS BESAMBOLE COMPANIES CUT

No Claims will be admitted after the fin, and M. Steasu boat Co., L3, 4) S

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Ins will be subject to rent

All broken, chsfed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on the 23rd Inst., 4t4p.m. No Fire Tasamace has been affected,

"SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agenti Hongkong, May 16, 1887. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

NOTICE TO

000

Dongles Steamship Co., Limited..... 30,000 € fadu-Ohma S. N. Company, Limited 18, 307

60,000 shares imood 31, 212€ Chips and Manila S. S. Co., Ld. 3,50€ 6, lik all

11410.456 % half year 90, nominal

1151-13 De 3180 350 per share, buyers 4,387.5.97% for 1885 10% die, sellers

2

50 all

200,000 75,832,52

#30,000 $170,000 $ 127,32208

MISCELLANEOUS H'kong & Whampoa Dick C, Ld. HK and China Gas Co., Limited,

12,500

5, 100£ 4,90€

10 all

10% all-

79,177.31.10

Chzus Bugar Company, Limited...... 15 000 3 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. 6,000/3 Hongkong Bakery Company, Id. *

10 all

6008 700

5,000 TI

5,000 40,000

12 Henghong Jimel Company, a 9,000#

3,000 shs, issued ---

CONSIGNRES. "ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

Luzon Suzar Cmpany, Limited Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. Perak To Mining & 8ting Co

Punjon & Sanghie Dna Bamio

Mining Co

are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery HK & Kaw, Witarf & Godown Co. 17,000 This Cargo has been landed and stored of

their risk and expense.

No Fire Innranes has been effected.

Ex Labourdonnais and Melbourne

'kong Bore Manufactory Co, L. 3,000

8. Watzen & Co., Limited, 3,8008 HK Hith Level Tramways Co, Ld. 1,250,

^Q 8 (in diamond), 1/8-5 cases Chisels, Chinese Imperial 1884

None

40 discount

sellers

cash, buyers biyert

4,200 1216% for 1886 $78, ch

10.2 and 28130 per share, bayern, fully 1,597,8.11

bonus for 14.

paid up 96 half soar 8210 -1,321:41

June 30 1886 18,715312 for 1886 $125 12/1886 50: 614.58% for 1880 8110

1864. 129,303,18 Nove

TL 18

18, Jone

None

None

None

NOM

er div., nominal nominal

840% prem, buyers. 345 per share, nominal

borers 2,780, 09139, for 1886 55*/. From

12% prem

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAX 18, 1887.

LOCAL AND GENERAL:

PASIRD SURE C

not offer. In this respect, however, our

sat:

their children at comparatively small cost, boys do not neom: to have been any worse than the candidates sent forward at home, We have to acknowledge from Messrs Kally for we observa from the report of the and Walsh, Limited, a copy of a List of | Syndicate, appointed to conduct the ex- the Higher Metropolitan and Provincial amination of the students, that the work Authorities of China, a work compiled by in this branch was indifferently done. In Mr. Walter C. Hillier, Chinona Secretary. English history, too, our baya to Ħ. B. M. a Legation, Peking, and printed loast on a level with-we at Mestra Kully & Walsh's establishment in precisa eubogli mfortatlan to OTWARD BOUND-Orion, March 3; Smit, Shanghai. The list in ocerected to De-

ahead of those at home, The Syr 14 Kinyomaru; 22; Gienmorver, 25 Cantos, 20 Beniadi, April U; Elektra, cember 31st 1886, and is the only book of its cate report that the in Necker, 18 Berenice, Lord of the falee, kind, so far as we are aware, that has yet candidates to the guestions upon the 26; Trumph, 2018 Glede, Frium, been published. Isis got up in the form of special period were better than Mera Baiton, Victoria, May 3; Co Lomon, û der, Dardanus, Jason, 10:

bat large numbers displayed Iriouaddy, Merionethshire, Lydia, 13. HOMEWARD BOUND: Memling, March 5 Olympia, April 1, Glenroy, 29 Aga menn, May 0 Titan, 101 Bayern, the more important officials, sa for instance geography may be found in the remarks of in the case of Charig Chih-tung, the present the Syndicate that the candidelen werd very

esch

a directory, and give the name official in English and Chinese, his present ignorenes beyond it. An explanation of office and a short record of the services of the comparatively poor

show mado İz

The Norddeutscher Lloyd B. S. Co, a Governor General of the Two Kwang, if is careless in reading the questions, and so steamer Sachsen, with the GEMAN stated that he belongs to the province of lost many marks by sending up incomplete Man dated Berlin, April 10, laft Siz Chihli, became a metropolitan graduate in answers, or answers not at all to the gapore on the 11th inst, and may bo

point. Had not been for this carelessness expected here on or about Thursday, 1863, was appointed third judicial commis the 19th Last

sioner in Kwangtung, March 1888 financial the paper gecemily would have been well THE O. &0. 6. S. Co.'s steamer San Pablo,

with the AMERIAN MAIL of Apr 21, usioner in Kangen in May 1508, answered Dar boya seeing to have had as to leave Yokohama en Tacsday, the governor of Shanti in January 1889, and some trouble with Shakespeare. In con 17: lusty and may he expected here governor general of the Two Kwang in Au nection with this subject, the Syndicate on or about Sunday, the 32nd inst.

5, his racord is given as follows --Anhui

report that satisfactory susweta were rarely

given to the questions upon grammatical

peculiarities in the play. Many cauditista

The steanthip Oceanien, with the Fasyon gust 1884. In the case of Li Hung-chong, Mam of April 22, was foluare Singapore the well known Governor General of Chih on Wednesday the 18th inst. at 7, and may be expected hero on ar about. Wednesday, the 26th int. This Facket metropolitan graduate in 1847 funghi seemed to think that a satisfactory oxy bring replies to letters despatched from against the Tai-rings in 1883; tanti Fobtion was given by some auch answar as - Hoogkong on March 15th. kien 1859 | governor Kiangen 1802; super muzlat to be has: Shakespeare often

The Unico Tame eteunión Oxfordshire, from intendent Southern Trade, February 1858 these mistakes We trust one of the

left Fingapore on the 12th inst, and governor general Hukuang 1807 govor o kong boys went so far as to may be expected here on UT about the

Euclid and

19th instanz geral Chill 187); senior grand secretary per English. The resulte The Glen Line steamer denne, from 1878 mourning 1889 soting goverage algers werefairly good, ten boys passi

London, lett Singapore on the 18th general Chlbli; re-appointed governor ge.

Gever failing in each subject. Altogeth lat, and duay be expeated horo on neral and grand secretary September 1834) comparatively speaking, we think the or what the 2016 inst

encourage both teachers and oopla, and wa shall aspect to see the bat largely increased.

There will by that time

The 0.88. Costasmoahip Petrochas, from the title of Poor noble of the 3rd order sults of the exammation are much" "ax

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 16th The list contains over 800 names, instant, and may be expected here on from Princo Kung đów or about the 21st inste The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. Co's ticeable that over 150, of

steamer Titania, from Trieste, loft Sm Manchu. It is almira gapore on the 17th ink, and may be toral quarto size of paper expected here on or about the 24th

inst striking type, and The steamship Japan, from Osloutte, šaft | some rapo

Singapore on the 18th inst, and may I

be expected here on or about theith i have said,

aspable

The Shire Iine steamship Denbighshire loft | in the

Singapore on the 18th instant, and may

Gover

the first of ite

he expected here on or about the 24th to members of the dipl. boilies the employee) thiasionaries, not for

Mrases Adalben, Bell & Co. Inforto un that the Shire Line steamship Denbighshire, Heft Singapore for this port to taglia

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Hongkong, April 14, 1857,

Equalisation of Dividend Fund,

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