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SPEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN SUEZ, PORT SAIO, TREESTE,
BRINDISI, GENOA,
To-day
rasements.
AUSTRALIAN EASTER COMPANY,
ATTED
YELBOURNE AND
TOPIA FOOCHOW.
POLT DARWIN, and taking
ANTWERP, BREMEN HAMBURO, to NEW ZEALAND,
PORTS IN TIK LEVANTE, BLACK
SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
AIN,
LONDON, NEW YORK. BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
TSMANIA, &c.)
The Steamship Airlie,
Caplin ELLs, will be despatched for the above
GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN WEDNESDAY, the 6th July, at
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMER WILL CAL AF SOUTHAMPTON 10 LAND PASKENO:
AND LUGGAUR
N.B.thergo can to take me thoureghi of Leading for the principal pilt" RUSSIA.
ON
Jul
N THURSDAY the 7th day,
1887. at 4 p., le C BRAUNSCHWEIG, Cur with MAILS, PASSENGERS CBOE
and CAR, will lotte this as above, calling at GesATA
Shipping Ondure will locatod till Noon, Cargo will be moojad on heard until pig.. Sprie auf preets until 3 Pm. 0 o 6th Jul; (Parcels are nut to be well word; they must be loft at the Aursar's Office Contents and Valon of Packages aru roquired.
The Steiner hasslendid accusation
and earries. Dr and Stewardess. For fur Particulars, apply 20
`MULCHEUS & Co,
dyants.
Hongkong, June 11, 1887.
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANORA
COMPANY.
IRE AND LINZ)
CAPITAL-Two Millions SremuNA,
www.m
1105
18 Undersigned are prepared to graul Potterns against the 2k of Flon Building or on Gods stared therein, ou foods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the ususi Ternis and Conditions.
Proposal for Life Assurances will be re teived, and transmitted to the Dicentors for their decisión.
If required, prosection will be gruba art class lives up to $1000 on a Single Life.
For Ratus of Preinitine, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARDERA & Co., Agents, Nanghony & Glantan. Tonko. Jantar 4, 1867.
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To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
•Durdenyes, Captain Punur, will be espatched as above 10- MORROW, the 30th Instaub, at 10a.m.
For Fright or Passage, apply lo
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, June 29, 1887.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
& RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, June 9, 1887.
FOR BANDAKAN.
1232
The British Banqua
Billy Simpsons, Captain Brows, will be dos- patched as above on WEDNES DAY NEXT, the 6th Prosimo, at Daylight
Fr Frsight or Passage, apply to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
1931
Hongkong. Juna 20. 1887.
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Gutain, the Agents, no
Owners will be Hesponsible for
| any Debt contructed by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
Aube Rows, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Vindb.-Wieler & Co.
Popique, British ship, Captain 8. Davis. --Oulur.
SHIPPIN4
ARRIVALS.
Jun 28, 1887-
Tit, British steamer, 1,671, W. D.
THE CHINA
P. R. Forbes, T. Yakayanagi, Singo Poo,! aud 12 Chinese dock.
Per Marie, from Haiphong, 68 Chinoso. Por Ningpu, from Shanghai, MrGoorgo Smith and 4 Ch'nose.
Per Dardanius, from Shanghai, 17 Chinese. Por Haiphong, frum Fooshow, Mr Wo key, and 86 Chincso
Per hvine, from Tourm, &c., 23 Chi- nos, 5 wouan, and 6 cleildren.
Pur Tientsin, frow Swatow, 24 Chinese.-
DEPARTE
Per Dafila, for Swatov, 8 China, Par niyo, for Swatow, 400 Ühinoso, Per Deepdale, for Feachow, Mrs A. Rosa and 2 children.
Per Glazee, for Shanghai, Mr G. Burde-
kin.
TO DEPART
Per Zafiro, for Amoy, 2 Enrupeane, and 14 Chinese.
Per Dardan, for Singapore, 6 Furo- peans, and 12 Chineso.
Par Amoy for Shanghai, 4- Europeana, and 50 ChineED.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Ningpo reports: Left Shanghai al 4 a.a., on the 26th inst., experienced strong S. W. monacon and henry head sea to Ocksen; thence fresh breeze and line, till arrival.
The British steamor Dardanus reports: Rain and fog from Shanghai to the White Doga; fine with light Suntheriy breaza since then.
The British abonnee Haiphong reports: Loft Foodlaw on 26th ing., and axperionood moderate S. W. winds to arrival in Amoy; from there to Swatow light S. W. winds; thence to Hongkong light W.8. W. winda. Steamera in Forchow, Pembrokeshire, ilk, Kaison. Guthrie and Pactolus. Steamer in Ainoy, Bantam
The British steamer Tiendais reports: Had light to moderate 3. W winds, and fine clear weather throughout,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For OBE & YOKOHAMA.-
Fur
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
FOOCHOW, PORT DARWIN, SYD- NEY. MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, Se..
Per Airlie, at 6 pmn., on Tuesday, the
Sth July,
For SANDAKAN,- --
Por British barque Billy Simpson, at
p.., on Tuesday, the 5th July,
For STRAITS & BOMBAY-
Por Zumbesi, mt 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 7th July.
MAILS BY TE: BRITISH PACKET,-- The British Contract Packet
will be domatehed on THURSDAY, the 30th June, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straita Settio- ments, Netherlands India, Barnal, Daylon, Indin, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual houre will be observed in closing
the Maile, &c.
HOURS OF OLUSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing Maile, a, by the British Contract Packet:-
Day of Departuris,:--
2
Noon. Muoy Order Office closa.
F.M.-Rogiatry of Letters cousco
Posting of all printed matter and Dattenu ccaSDE.
1
r..-Mall closed, except for Late
Lattere.
3.10 P.M.-Lotters may be posted with
Lato Fee of 10 cents until
3.30 P.M.Won the Post Office cleros
entiraly.
MEMOS. FOR-TO-MORROW. Shipping
10a.m.-Dordants leares for Londen. 3 p.m.-leswrchy leaves for London. 3 p.m.-P. M. S. S. Cole Stanmor leaves
for Yokohama and San Francisco,
4 p.m.-Amey loaves for Shanghai. 4 p.in.-Fenetia leaves for Bombay, &c. 4 p.tn.-English Muil leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, July 2-
Gonde por Faisang undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. SUNDAY, July 3
Goods for Cassandra undelivered after
this date aubject to rent. MONDAY, July 4-
por hire undelivored after this
falo subject to rent. SUNDAY, July 10:
Tenders for Building Condenser, &o.,
received
up
to Noon.
Vol. IV. -No. 5.
-OF THE
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[No. 7416-JUNE 29, 1987.
A PADANDT has arisen, saye the Overland We fail to seo that the death rate in this Mall, in the repressutation of Carlow by the Colony has so much to do with the ques audden death of Mr John Aloysius Blato, tion of Sanitation as Mr Granville Sbard In a place like Hong. who sat for Waterford City from 1867 to appears to do.
1809, and for Waterford County from 1880 kong, where a large number of the to 1834. Last year ho was slected in the residents come and go, any analogy in Patellite interest for the aunty Carlow not complete with centres of population without opposition. He was Commissioner in England or Scotland. The vital sla af Fisheries in Ireland frum 1869 to 1878, gistics of Hongkong are, or at least were, and presided over a Select Committee and most uureliable. If, however, Mr Skarp a Hoyal Commission on Fisheries, Mr desires to meat the case ought to be made Blake visited the Far East on a tour about out by the Acting Attorney Gauera) when
2 years ago and made many friends both introducing the Pablic Health Bill, ho might have proceeded further, and quoted
bora and in Japan.
Le Courrier d'Haiphong givesfurther details a few more of Mulhall's figures relating to with regard to the attampied double etape.
the Public Health in Groat Britain
sination at Haiphong. It appears that M. and Ireland. Surely the congest con
ditions of Chinn-town compare more falzly. Churice Gerotti, superintendent of works with the eight large centres at Home than for the godowns in course of constraction at Haiphong, was asleep in his house, when the door, which was not lockad, was opetes and a number of mon entered. They seem to have first atamed M. Gerotti and then to have endeavored to Enish
REVIEW by stabbling, him with a knife. 'CHINA REVIEW
NOW READY.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG, (Few The Hongkong Almanack.) JURE JULT.
HIGH WATER.
SUN.
Day of Mara
Aft.
Itises,
Seto.
Mouth, R. M.
E. M.
B. M
E. M.
29
4.11
24
5.20
6.46
30
5.10 5.3%
5:20
6.46
3.10 F.M.-Lato Lettora may be posted
1
6.5
7.8.
5.20
6.47
on beard the packet with Late Fee af 10 cents until time of departure.
2
4. 2
8 27
5.21
6.47
བྷ
7.31
0.26
5.21
6.47
4
5.21 6.47
Money Orders.
8.10 10.14
The noise was heard by a neighbour, who rushed out with a revolver and bred several These shote shuts after the assasins,
Kingdoms inclusive of the country distriols with the average death rate of the three well as the suburban and urban districts. Take, then, the following death-rates for Jats year-
London, 20.7 Glasgow,24.8. Liverpool,.....23.7 Edinburgh,...19.1 Manchester,...25.9 Dublin, 27.0 Birmingham, 20.0 Leeds, 20.8- And we have on average in sight Home alarmed others, and the robbers thinking centrea of 22.0 per thousand. If this roquit they were pursued dropped the mast of be compared with the death-rate given iboir booty. M. Gerotti's boy' has been for Hongkong-17.76-then this 'Colony arrested on suspicion, but he denies having comes out uncommonly well. Boy knowledge of the affir. M. Gerotti lics in a serious saudition at the Haiphong hospita, but bis life is not despaired of. The servant who was in the house was not seriously injured by -he rufians,
one
But all this is, as we have previously slated, beside the question. As no denies the need for Sanitation here, ar of the comparisons of death-rates but little use. Mulhall tells us that
last thirty years during the
more
HONGKONG is again threatened with a water than one hundred millions sterling have High water at Whampoa: 9 hrs 30 mine. No doubt this dy heat is prefer been spent at Home on water supply, mins, later than at Hongkong at the able to the wol muggy weather wo had drainage, and other sanitary works; sad
Barrier: 3 hrs 15 mins; at the Salt Fists: 3 hrs. 30 mina; at Shamoeis: come six weeks ago, but it is not an unwhat is the result? That the length of life mixed blessing, for the poorful absorption has been increased by three years, say 6 per coun-Moon-Fiest Quarter, 284. 5h. 38m. after-of the sun, together with the diurnal drain canta result which undoubtedly speake
Per Hampshire, at 2.30 a.m., on Thurs-
1.Money Orders are issued at Hong day, the 30th ist, instead of as pre-kong and Shanghai on the following viously notified.
tries and places :---
Madio. Takohana June 19, Mails and For SINGAPORE & LONDON.--
Por Dardamus, at 9.30 am.. on Thurs. General --I. & O. S. N. Co.
day, the 30th inst.
June 29 - Antonio, Britishsteamer, from Whampoa. from Iuriependient, German steamer, Whoa.
Marie, Geraum six., 70%, W, Schaefer, Haiphong June 28, and Hoihow 28, Gènerai.
WIELER & Co.
Boochoir, Britisa steamer, 313, J. Rowia, Bothow June 27, General.-KWONG LE Countr
Ninyo, Britial steamer, 62, F. Schulz, Shanghai June 25, General.-SIEMSEN&Co. Dardoats, British atouwer, 1,595, Purdy. Shanghai Jine 3, Tea,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK
Benarty, British steamer, 1,190, Boutil- Her, Wohn June 24, Rice,--GIEB, La77NG- STON & Co.
Teturim, fierman atentuor, 1,578, Peter sun. Nagaauki June 22, Coul-TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
Haiphong, British str., 1,127, S. Ashton, Facchow June 26, Amoy 27. and Swatow 28, General.-DOUGLSA STRANSHIP Co.
Alucine, German steamer, 400, S, Samuel- en, Qang-naiJune 24, and Touren 26, General,WIRER & CO.
Seoul Christmsen. Norwegian steamer, 1,100, G. Bjork, Kutchinatzu June 23, 1209 Coal-MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hairdony, Capt. S. Aros, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 2nd July, at
Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera. Hongkong, June 29, 1887.-
1234
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND
BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
above Paris on Jaly, at 3 p.m.
The Company's Steamer Phra Chito Chun Klo, Captain A. Bessor, wil be despatched for the SATURDAY, the 2nd of
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
1935
Hongkong, Jane 29, 1887. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.
Tientsin. British steamer, 684, Hodgson, Swatow June 28, General.--BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
DEPARTURES. June 20:-
Ningen, for Whampoa. early, for Whay pa
in, for Swatow," Binal, for Chualpa (Corea). Amigo, for Swatow and Amoy. Meridio, for Manila.
Afaluxe, for Shanghai,
CLEATED. tumushire, for Kobo and Yokohama. Zatry, for Aoy and Manila. Dardanus, for Singapore and London. Amay, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ARHIVED.
Per Thet, from Yokohama, &c. Lieut. Brevin, Murs Soon Roo, Cimy Yune,
Stocks.
BANKS.
Pur Glenorchy, at 2 p.m., on Thursday,
the 30th inst,
For BANGKOK.-
Per Stretlenen, at p.m., on Thursday,
the 30th inst
For SHANGHAL ---
Belglai
Amoy.
* Madeira.
Azores Is.
* Malta.
* Mauritius.
|
+ Berinuda.
* Natal.
* Newfoundland.
Canton.
* New Zealand.
* Cannds.
*Cape Colony.
Ceylon. (Constantinople).
+
*
*ark.
Per Any, at 3 pm, on Thursday, the Egypt.
90th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY. ---
Per Venetia, at 330 pm, on Thursday, the 30th inst., instead of za provions. ly notified.
For SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.- Fer Bandom, at 3.33 p.m, ca Friday, the
1st July.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 169,000 3.
For SHANGHAI
Por Kang, at 330 p.a., on Friday,
the 1st July.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Tor Tathet, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
1st July.
For HAIPHONG.-
* Falkland Is.
Faochow.
*Gumbia.
Germany.
* Gibralter.
* Gold Const.
Hankey. Нанаі.
Hotnow.
Hongbong.
* Holland.
* Honduras, (Br.).
* Iceland. -India.
+ Italy.
Jagran.
* Engos.
Now South Wales.
North Borneo.
Ningpo.
* Norway.
Port Darwin.
* Portugal
Queensland.
* S. Delena.
* Seychelles.
Shanghai.
* Sierra Leone.
South
Australia.
Straits Settlements.
Swatow.
* Sweden,
* Switzerland.
Tasmania
United Kingdoma.
United States
Victoria
3 hrs 45 mins.
noon.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
on the reservoir for the needs of the town, for itsalt. is making the store of wahr sink at the rate
LIMITED.
We hear that a Raply has been sent by the of 5 inches par day. What makes the po sition of matters most actions is that this Governor to the Petition asking for the SUMMER REQUISITES. drought has occurred at the season on postponement of the Public Health Bl. which we depend most for accumulating and that the document merely promises in. our winter store. The summer is already general worms to make concessions to pisat the wishes of those concerned in the legis almost half done, and if we have ut a
FRUIT CORDIALS: LIME JUICE, RASPBERRY, STRAWBELKY, CHERRY, PINE APPLE, DAMHON, ORLEANS PLUM.
MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE. ACIDULATED LINE FRUIT TABLETS.
Mawson & Serm's New Patent
FILTER S. WATER
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY RUM, TOILET VINEGAR, CARBOLIC'
Western Australia.
*West Indies (British, Danish, and Dutch).
THR
2-leta on the Countries marked * are Por Marie, at 5 pm, on Friday, the lat forwarded through the London Past Office,
July.
and are paid less a small discount of about
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.. in the £1, for which the remitler should
Per Haiphong, at 11.30 am, on Satur
day. the 2nd July.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE' & DANG-
кок.-
Per Phrt Clucia Chom Kino, at 2.30 p.m.,
on Saturday, the 2nd July.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.—
Per Taisang, at 230 pm, on Saturday,
The 2nd July.
For AMOY & MANILA ---
Par Zefiro, at 3.30. p.m., on Saturday,
the 2nd July
For BANGKOK-
allow.
All such orders must be expressed in British currency.
3.The commission charged is as follows (according to the currency the Order is drawn in).
Up to £2, or $10, or R 20,0,20 conta.
5, or $25, or 50,0.10 37 £7, or $35, or R 700.00 £10, or $50, or H100,480 R150,...$1.00.
77
4.-No Order must exceed £10 or $50 (unless drawn an India, when R150 is the limit), nor will more than two sich Orders
Per Taichiow, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the be saved to the same parson, in favour of
3rd July.
the same payee, by the same mail.
5.-Money Ordera on the United King- dom for even sama rot exceeding £5 are
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET granted by means of Postal Notes, as to The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de which see separata cotica ur the Hong-
Jawiro will bedespatched on THURS. Long Postal Unido. DAY, the 30th Instant, with Maila 6. Sumu not exceeding 850 may be re- fur Japan, Saa Francisco, the United mitled betaren the Purks of China by States, Canada, Honoluki, Peru, do, means of Postage Stamps, subject to which will be closed as follows:-
charge of one per cent. for cashing them: 2.16.M. Registry ceasca.
or Money Orders can be granted at Hong- 2.30 P.M. Post-Ofico closes, but Corres- koug or Shanglini on Ports where there are pondanes may be posted on board the Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office. Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents estra Postage until the time of departure.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
+ By mons of Portal Notes.
all $ 4,500,000* 25,313.43 at 30; for your!, working w/o to Dec. 31,861
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Tis. 22.63 for. 200, seller
1886 3,959.77% for 1886 Tls. 107
Not.fi Valute. Shares
Paid POSITION PSE LAST REPORT. Last Dividen
up.
Reserve, Balances.fward"
JUNE 29, 1887.
Clasin, Quotations,
Cash,
121
140% prem., buyers.
2:
25
2 57 100,000 Tx. 406,132.00
50,000 Tls. 20$ 614,000)
83.35
255
600,490]$
20
28,115
50% 1,000,000
ca
205
612,500$
243,758.448 0 for 188-79:
67
buyers
100 $ 20 1006 100$
17,000
$19, sollers
20 25
7,713.40
$16, sales
200,000 $ 70,832.52
$30, nominal
2. all
$30,000 +170,000 8
INSURANCES, North-Chi baranes Co., L. 5,000 Yangiszó Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 € Unica Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,000s The Co.'s Steamship
China Trasera Insurance Co., La.... 21,000
250$ Zafiro,
Danton Inarance Office Co., L........... 10,000 £ Captain TALBOT, will be Chinese insurance Co., Limited..... 1,600$ 1,000
2008 despatched for the above Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., L... 8,000 3
14 Porta on SATURDAY, the 2nd July, ath Fare Insurance Co., Ld........ 20,000 4 p. 1.
Singapore Laurance Company, Ld. 40,000 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., L20,008 The Straits Insurance Co., Lu......30,000 $
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Veteral Managers.
Hongkong, June 29, 1887.
1233
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)- THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The "ompany's Steamer
Taichio Captain J. NEWTON, will abore Ports be despatched for the NDAY, the 3rd of July,
YUEN Ply to
Age LONG, Hongkong, June 29, 1887.
at Noon.
For Freight or Pas
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Bioship
Deuculion Captain ASQUITH, will be despatched as above on
THURSDAY, the 7th July.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,,
Agents.
1230 Hongkong, June 29, 1897,
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
1[K, 0, and M. stemnibuat Co., Ed3.40,000 $ Dougins Steamship Co., Limited....20,0005 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £
60,000 wires íaetaed........
*1,912 £ Jhina and Mazin S. S. Co., Lt 3,50
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt....
3,000 ans, tesnud
9,000$ 40,000s.
50$ 188,000
50 al 18 127,320 8
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We
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£9,177.311£
314,013.96 861 p. s. 185 383 per share, sales and sollers
buyers annum 260 187,524.70.20% 404,40%.00 10% for 1885 8723, sellors 125,771.298 % for 1880 $225 per share, sellers buyers 328,567.48 $27.49 for '88838/
11,410.456% half you 8, buyers
Dac. 31/8G 1151.13
$48 per share, nominal 8.% 4,387.5.97% for 1883 10% dis., zellett
Noue
140 di
4,260.12 16 % for 1886 76, sales 1,527.3.1110 % 2 % $130 par sunce, buyers, fully
bonus fur
.. 86 half year 1,331.41 Jaue 30 1886200 18,781.5312 for 1886 $139
12% for 1886:350 514.581 for 18863110 120,303.18 Noпo
:
- MISCELLANEOUS, 'kong & Whampas Dock Co., Ld. 13. and China Gas Co., Limited.
Nec harca......
China Sugar Company, Limited. Hongkong lee Company, Limited... 5,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld....6 Luzon Bugar Curopany, Limited 7.00 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co... Perak The Mining & Sting Co... Panjon & Sunghie Dos Samatan
12,500 $ 3,12 1,900 £ 3,00 13,004
120 all 10 ali 12.7.1
104 all
10
al
25 all
3-10
Du
all
6,000
- 10/
ali
6,000 T.
50
ail
10
all
100 all
all
100
5,000 $
50
K
1884 8,665 FL 500 ali 189031693 500 all Uhiness Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 188
T700,000 TL. 250
600 *Equalisation of Divident Fund.
Rates of Int.
8
Fayable. Janeled Dec, IC
·8% 7
Oct. 15
all
March & Sept. 8Jan. 18
'kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8 1. S. Wa Manufactory Co., Ld. 8,00 HK. High-D.Co., Limited... 3,8008
ways Co., Ld 1260 100% LOANK
thinese Imperial 1884
paid up
nemical
buyers
or div., nominal
263
Nove
Tis. 18
None
¡$20
Nove
$19), buyurs
Note
$199, sales 840 per share, nominal 1.09 13 % for 1886 60% prem., layers 2,730.093
+ Depreciation and Insurance Find:
12% prem
prom.
premi
prem.
At debit
downpour ere long, the native population,lation. As we have all along contended we are already sufforing considerably, will that the Petitioner should have arged for- ward the purely sanitary sections of the Bill, bo in soro straits indeed. The daily sup ply was, we believe, reduced the other day and concentrated their objections upon the in order to economise as much as possible disputed clauses, we are unable to sta pathise with the Postponers' in what the small reserve at Pok-fa-lum. water in the reservoir this morning appears to be the formal refusal of their atood at $3 foot 2 inches below the bye-
We believe, however, that the Gov- wash, that is, within 2 foet of the lawcet
orament are making inquiries as to the point reached during the great drought
real siguificance of the objections made by We in the early summer of last year.
The
request.
EAU DE COLOGNE wonder if Mr Price has any soheme for the Chinese resideula; and we do glad to ·
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED 1841
Hongkong, June 13, 1887.
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DONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1887
TELEGRAMS.
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EGYPT.
LONDON, 27th June, 1887. The Porte has asked whether England will fulfil the Cyprus Convention if it agrecs to the ratification of the Egyptian Conven- tin
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PARSED SOLZ UANAL.
solving the problem u how to meet the hear that they are now inclined to rong- dearth of the article that is all-asseptini nise the force of many of the difficulties to the life, not to speak of the closaliness of and hardships that would arise by the en- forcement of several of the provisions of the population. Is any of the Tyłam up the Bill. For one thing, it is nadomtood ply yet available?
that the ten-foot backyard is, for the pre-
Beuren's telegram about the Porte's an-sent, doomed to postponement; and the care for overcrowding is to be so appl- xisty for the fulfilment of the Cyprus Con
ed that, while the process will be gra- vention before she ratifies the Egyptian dual and certain sections of the China- Convention is rather indefinite. All the
town will be dealt with piece-meal pro- special and definite clauses of the Cyprus Convention have, we think, been put into cedings will not be taken until partics are force, and the only watter about which card before the Legislative or Krouutive Council. With the backyard provision, ancertainty exists is the indefinite promian made by England to defend the Sultan's that concerning the erection of privics must Astatic possessions against Russia in certain of course also be abandoned for the present; contingencies. Doubilless it is this lattor which at once removes one of the mat in- provision which the Sultan would like more perable dificulties raised by this sweeping measure, a it touched the domestic life of definitely defined and carried out.
the Chinese without any adequate result. annex to the Convention, sigued at Co With these major objections settled, there stantinople on the 1st July 1878, contains' the following definite provisions orplanatory of the conditions of excupation, and these, we believe, bare either boon carried into effect or modifed
The
can be bat little doubt that the minor
difficulties can be removed without any unesual effort; and we congratulate the Government upon at last recognising the
1. That a Massulin religious Tribun- wisdom of saving the Bill by sacrificing its al (Makós-i-Sherish) shall cortinas to impracticable provisions. CHWALD BOUND-Baitan, May 3; Orion, exist in the island, which will take exclu-
27; Euphrates, Tannan, June 3: tal-
les, Glencars, 7: Antenor, Cardigansive coguizanen of religious matters, and of Richard T. Ronnie left Shanghai on the no others, concerning the Mussulman popo.23rd inst. for Korea in the British despatch- shire, Melbourne, Nestor, Polyhymnia, ation of the island. II. That a Mussol vessel Alacrity. 14; Pretessen, Thisbe, 17; Elektra, Glesaan resident in the band shall be named.
roy, 24; Ava, Hector, Lartes, 28. HOMEWARD BOUND: Glenfallee, Palared
May 17: Orestes, 31; Meduxs, June 8'; Glaucus, Glenagle, Hesperia, Unites, 24; Electra, lysses, 28,
by the Board of Piour Foundations in Tor By a D cree dated Wednesday, the 2nd (Eykaf) to superintend, in conjunction fast., Ni Winwei, until recently Governor at with a Delegate to be appointed by the Bri- Canton, is appolated Governor of Honam
sh Authorities, the administration of the Province.
property, funds, and lands belonging to
mosques, cemeteries Musulman schools, VICE-ADMIRAL Richard V. Hamilton, 0.B., 6. & Co.'s steamer Galic. and other religion establishments existing Commander-in-Chief of H.B.M. squadron in THE 0, & 0.
with the AMERICAN MAIL of June 4, in Cyprus. ILL. Tust England will pay to the China and Japan Seas, arrivod st Kabe was to nava Yokohama on Saturday, the 25th Juno, at daylight, and ntsy be the Forte whatever the present excess of on the 12th instant in the flagship duda- revenue over expenditura in the island; cons exported here or or about Friday,this sveces to be calculated upon and de. the 1st July.
termined by the avenge of the last five NATIVE papers say the supply of foochow years, stated to be 22,036 parses, to be silk is in excess of the demand, and prices The Navagazione Generale Italiana Cu's duly verified hereafter, and to the exclu- por hundred suures have accordingly de- steamer Bagno, left Singapore foron of the produc of State and Grown clined a dullur or two eines the opening of this port on the 25th Junv, and may be exposted to arrive on or about the ist lands let or sold during that period. [The the murket. Hiaeg-shan silk is now about axe cias of these rights by the Porte was 822, and Wu-sih silk about 820 the hun July.
agreed to be abandoned, from the 1st of dred ounces. April, 1879, for a payment of £5,000 a AMARINE Court of enquiry into the year. IV. That the Sublime Porte may AccoRDING to investigations made by the of the British stener Bentedi will assembla freely sell and leas lands and other pro Temporary Board for the Construction of the Harbour Master Office to-morrow at party in Cyprus bulaging to the Ottoman Fortresses, the total number of forts to be Crown and 1 State (Auzli Miriyé vo Emlaki erected in the Japanese empire is 155. Houmayoun, the produce of which does Each will be mounted with about 15 guns The French Mail of 26th May was deliver not form part of the revenue of the island and the cost is estimated at about yen
referred to in Article XIL V. That the 280,000 for each fortiscation. The step English Governmet, through their cou Dere Moyune, Sagkalien und Sarpedon are reported as having arrived at hout.
102.
d in London on the 28th inst.
Tux Band of the Northamptonshire Regi ment will play at the Officers Moss, Mur. ray Barracke, to-morrow evening, the 8th just., commencing at 8 o'clock. The fol- lawing will be the programine
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petent authorities, may purchase compul- Taz Peking mints bave already tomed out Borily, at a fair price, land required
for
to
public improvements, or for other public over 400,000 strings of the new cath, which purposes, and land which is nat cultivated according to the Shen Pao, are wave 1.7 o pay the soldiers half thair wage in cash, VI. That if Russia restores to Turkey Kas tech in weight. It is proposed at Foochow and the other couquests, made by her is but the new coine there are only about half Armenia during the last war, the laland of the weight of the new Peking cash. The Cyprus will be rusted by England, and machine-made Japanese oush are mace 0.7 the Couvention of the 4th of June, 1878, each in weight,
will be at an end."
The following information will probably ba The foundation dous of a new Russian nesful to travellers from the far East who Fame. Neval Chapel at Nagasaki was laid by H.I pay select Trieste as their port of disem B. Prince Alexander Micheloff Romanof, barkation The Secretary of State For rephew of the Emperor of Russia, on the Foreign Affaini has been informed that, by 18ti inet. in the prosopos of Admiral Kor the doortery of the Casteme authorities at niloff, large gathering of naval officers, Trieste, special facilities are given to THE Boven men-of-war, which it has been LL.M. Consul, ste. The site of the travellers landing at that port, and their determined to constrast, will be completed new building in adjoining the Russian Con- luggage in not examined if they notify to before 1889 The insurance money of the eulste, and there already on the saine lot the offcial who hoards the ship that it is missing Drabikan will shortly be handed a building used a sava hospital. The their intention to pass through Austrian over to the Japanese government from Russian naval anthorities also propose territory without stopping, Travellers, by France, and its intended to appropriate erecting another building on the lower half making this declaration, can secure tha this aum for the construction of a man of the same lot, for the convenience of sick same advantage, even if they remain some of-war. It is not yet decided whether the officers and dwelling quarters for the Doc-daya at Trista Customs examination te order will be sent to Francs, or to Eng-tor in charge, Hring Sun and Nagoski Ee annoying at all times, and to avoid it in part
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