1887-07-18 — Page 2

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGILAL

The Steamship.

Amy,

Captain R. Közer, will hé dospatched for the abovo Fort TO-MORROW, the 10th Tust, at 4 p.it.

For Freight or Passage, apply t

STEMSSEN & Co

130 Hongkong, July 18, 1887. -

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY...

The Co.'s Steamship

Borneo, Capt. WALKENS, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noot

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,

Ageito Hongkong, July. 18, 1887. **

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

1355

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

The Steamship.

- Denbighshire, Dwyst, Commmer, will o dontched for the

above Ports about the 25th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.;

Agents.

Hongkang, July 18, 1887.

1331

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

The P.&O. S. N, Co.'s

Steamship

Pikin

will leave for the above. place about 24 hours after her arrival-with

the next English Mail,

E.-L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

P. & O. S. NFCo. W Office,

Hongkong, July 13, 1887.

1:48

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA NAGAR, SAKI AND KOŽE

(Pasing through the INLAND SEA.)

The F.&O. 8. N. Co.'

Stemakip

Thibet will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 20th July, at 4 p.m.

WOODIN,

Acting Superintendent.

P&OS N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, July 18, 1887.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

BEG

134)

ZETLAND

LODGE.

No. 525. NEmergency MEETING of the above LODOH will be held in FABELANONS A. Zetland Street, TO-MORROW EVENING, the 10th Instant, at 8:30 for pn., precisely, FISTING BRETHREN are cordially INVITEL

Dongkong, July

18, 1887...

Not

1382

~~~~

Responsible tor Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor--

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessela, during their stay in Hongkong. Harbiter :--

Atria Rowe, Hawaiian brig, Captain-J Phillips Wieler & Vo

CHELMSFORD, British barquent no, Capt: C. F. Collins.Ed. Sohellbans & Ca

CHINA, wo, British steamer, Captain R. HMachugh-Aruhald Kazberg & Co. -

ELIZABETH NKHOLSON, British barque, Captain Geo. Falconer -Matokers & C

HATTIEN. BANGS, American barcavatine, Captain E. Bangs.Gonsalves & Co.

SAINT ASAPE, British ateamor, Capt.20 J. Hossack. Gibb, Livingston de Co................. TETARTOS, Gurnam ateuaer, Captain J.

Takasima Cellery." Petersen

SHIPPING.

גי

PASSENGERS.

D

THE CHINA MAIL.

Fer Tanais, for Hongkong from Yoko hama, Dr. and Mrs Manson, infant and survant from Kobe Messrs Lloyd, Lloyd, Capt., Hall, Masson Bathurst. Turner, Wil son and Keir, 12 marines, and 2 Chinesa servants, and Mr Wilson From Yoko hama: Saigon, Fronch Marines; for Marion Capt. Cato, Lieut. K. Kur yuma, and Me Y. Yoshid

1080.

Par Yung Ching, from Swatow, 16 Chi Per Cantos, from Shanghai, &c., Miss Cohen, and 162 Chidene,

Par Nig, froix Shanghai, The Zottina troupo, and 30pbiness.

Per Forman, from Tamaui, 2 Cittuce. Pot Poumier, from Swator, 10 Chinese.

DETAUTED

Por Lydia, for Harburg, Mr Bohlons, and Captaisi Nausoh

Pur Great, Tor Hoilor 25 Chinesa. 1. Per Moser, tor Saigon, 12 Chinese

Per Yorkshire, for Saigon, 12 Chiness. Per Curdeenshire, for Yokohama, 2 E. ropeans.

Per vejr, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese, Per for Sang, for Swatow, 9 Chiness. Per Wellingtorf, for Bangkok, 1 Euro- penn, and 2 Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, fer Amoy, 100 Chilea Per Kulang, for Shanghai. Messrs A. de Grind, Robert Jackson, and 20 Chinose.

Par Oopark, for. Singapore, doo, Mr Strong, and 499 Chinese.

Per Antenor, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Berlin muid child.

To DEPART

Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 9 Chinese.. Per-Fushi, for Shanghai, 59 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS",

The British steamer Saint Asaph reports: Toit Haiphong at noon of the 15th instant, experienced fresh E. and E.S.E. winda, with high ha and S. W. swell.

The Chinos steamar Fang Chin / reports: Left Swatow on the 16th instant, had innde- rato E.S.E.

.E. winde and fine weather, with S.E.

aes all the passage. The British steamer Canton reports: Left 11,Shanghai on the 13th instant, and Swat

no the 16th instant had moderato Southerly winds and fine weather

ARRIVALS. July 17, 1887- Schoe, British atender, from Macao. Tustin, Chinesestonmar, from Whampoa Amoy, British steamer, from Whampoa. Lee Susty British str., from Whumpos. Jacob Christensen, Norwegian sier, 1,100, G. Bjorck, Kutchhotan Jaly Coal-Mix Byssan Kaishan DNA

Dade, British steamer, 561, J. Fowler, Haiphong July 15, General-A. R. MARTY. Saint Aspill, British ateamor, 1,234, H Hossack Antwerp, Bereaux and Cette via Saigon and flaiphong, July 15, General

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Tonais French steamer, 1:149, A. Loga, Tokyor July 10, and Kube 32. Maila and unural.-MESSAGERJES MARITINEK.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For NAGASAKI-KOBE & YOKORAMA.

Por Thibet, at 3.30 phoy on Friday, the

23th ist..

4 ny me FRENCH FAURET.-

The

French Contract Packet Grus

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping. DaylightMorty leaves for Kobe, dei Noon-Haiphong leaves for Ocust Porta. Noon-Glenglye-leaves for London..

4 p. 10.Amoy leaves for Shanghai,

Meeting,

Miscellaneous.

The P, & 0-Cola extra cargo ateander Desca Jeft Singapore on the 17th instant, at noon, bound for Hongkong

Ir is notified in Saturday's Gazelle that Hie- Excellency the Acting Governor has grant ed three months and twenty days' vacation leave to Mr Charles Christian Malsch,

[No. 7462, Joly 16, 1887.

1az almost Latootie poser while appenas: to be exercised by the War Officia Crown. Colonies has frequently beou the subject of remark. Many local enterprises, and many private endeavours, have been summarily muffed out by the sst of the Military Au thorities. The Military want this the Mi-

Assistant Engineer in the Public Works lilacy want that; they say they must havo Department, with foct from the 7th Buch and such a piece of ground, and they Goods per Pressen undelivered after this inst. Mr. James Sampson has, consegnent object to this and to that 'right' being gi7- en up These obatnolas have bosoMBBS date subject to rent.

on this, been appointed Acting Asistant frequent that one was apt to doubt some-

will he despatched on THURSDAY, 9pm. Meeting of Zetland Lodge. the fist July, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Farope, and places Names; to Saigon, Straits beyond,

Batavia,

Barmah, Ceylon, Setcrants, *India (vi Madras), the Anstralnaian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo," Egypt, Malte, and Giléaltar. —- The usual hours will be abserved in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET ---- The United States Mail Packet City of New

York will be despatched on SATUR DAY, the 23rd Instant, with Mails for apsia, San Francisco, the United Statos, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, which will be closed as follows —–— 15 P, Rogistry Plases. 2.30 PP-Office closes, but dor

respondence may be pasted-en board the Packes with Late Fee of 10 nts entre Poster until the time of depar

turo

MAILS BY TAY BRITTAA PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Ravenna

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

SUMMER REQUISITES. "FRUIT CORDIALS: LIVE JUHE, "Raspberry, STRAWBERRY, CHERRY, PINK APPLE, DAMSON, ORLEANS PLUM.

MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE.

SACIDULATED LINE FROCT TABLETS.

Engineer in the Public Works Department:

times whether this Island was not a verita A post mortem, examination has boca or blo Gibraltar, or whether it was a British. dered to bo mado on the holy of Colony at all, with a civil Governor Of Chinaman, name unknown, which was course, the Military officers will cubtioss found yesterday on the-Praya Went, not far express their astonishment at any objections... from the Sailors Home The decoused, abong rated against such notián, because man apparantly about 3 years of age all these things are want for the publie is supposed to have been a newly arrived good. No doubt the vacant lots on Kernedƒ“ emigrant. The body when discovered was Road and the still dislocated Pesyuzga oqual- in a sitting position. There appear to be ly for the public bonefit; although the com- ao uspicious circumstances in the case.

munity are obtuse onough not to recognise THERE is a notification in Saturday's Jazztte the fact. It is, however, only lately that to the affect that the road hitherto known the Military Authorities have appeared as a as Battery-Road running in a masterly powerful factor in the conditions of local direction from No. 7 Police Station leases of land; and so far as we can dis- Qen's Road West to Middle Strest, and cover, the first mention of the rights of the the road from thence in a westerly direcWar Department appeared in Special A. S. WATSON & Co., Tro.''

DISPENSARY,tion hitherto known as Middle Street, will Conditions of Sale,' published in the Gor ernment Gazette of 2nd October 1886, henceforth be designated Queen's Road

in connection with certain lota fu Kennedy 1121 West, and the respective buildings abutting Town There three lots (Mating Lots 260,

on the said road have boon numbered sa 261, and 262) were sold for about t

Mawson Swan's New Patent WAF XR FILTERS.

1

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY RUM, TOILET VINEGAR, CARBOLIC EAU DE COLOGNE

ESTABLISHED 184L Hongkong, June 13, 1887.

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th July with Map for the United THE HONGKONG Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yoad, via Brindis, to the Straits Settle- -nsnts, Netherlands India, Burmah, Caylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &o. «

HOURS OF CLOSING..

THE TRE NOT MAIË

The following hours are observed in closing. Mails, by the French Contract Facet

Day before departure, *—

P.M.Money Order Office closes. Past Offico closes, except the NT Box, which is always open out of Office hours

The British toner Ningpo reports ↑ Left Shanghai on the tih ustanly had moderatemonsoon and five weather through Day of departure, out

The British-etoamer Formosa reporta: Left Tatusui Thursday, July 14th, had gist North-Eastly winds until arrival at Anvy on Friday, July 15tir Loft Amay Sunday, July 17th, had light North-Easterly winds until urgival at Hongkong on Mon-

Ying Ching, Chinese steamer, Tük, Lig coln, Swator July 16, Bailost. I. 8.day, July 19th. Steamers in port at Amoy.

NCA

Cans, British steamur, 7,110; J. Brem Shan Hai July 13, and Swatow 16, General -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Deyack, British steamer, 1,729, J. 0. Jacques. Shanghai July 10, Roochow 14, Amoy 15 and Swa:ow 18, General,-ARN-

EG to call special attention to the

CHOICE ASSORTMENT of GOODS. Kangra & Co. LOW FOR SALE in their

Ontilting Department, UNDERSHIRTS and DeAWERS. THREAD IN COTTON HAT. HE TENNIS JERSEYS and SHIRTit. Mashiya Scarpä and TIES. SUMMER CRAVATs in Fitest styles. BATHING COSTUMES and DRESSES, UMBRELLAS and Ram Cor

TANKRECHIPES.

New Collars....

ENTRA THIN CAMORIC SHIRTS, FELT and STRAW:HZTY.

July 38-

Deuterey Chi-yüme und Batavia.

The British steamer l'aumben raports: Bad dark cloudy weather and heavy SE

Tswell.

EXPORT CARGUES,

For S. S. Garlic, sailed July 12th-For Yokobaina, 2,521 pkgs. Merchandise and 396 bags Sugar for San Francisco, 8,0651 bags Rice, 110 bags Bosna, 80 bags Sugar,

-LO.

.L+

11

Post-Once open -Registry of Lattors ceases." Posting of all printed matter and patterns coases. 1.M.Majlarlosed, except for Late

Letters

The publication of this we commented part of and in continuation of Queen's Rost cents per square foot, and this aam, taken West. The alterations in the street mum with the large sum to be spent on a sos-wall,' bere are then given...

Cat 7:40-pom.

The Chiur Mail.”

HONGKONG, MORDAY, JULY 18 1887.

TELEGRAMS.

[SOPPLIED TO THE Cnisa-Mail']

(Via Southery Line J THE FRENCH NATIONAL FETE

made the most about $3 per foot. It must A-CORRESPONDENT writes toue da follows:- be supposed that the Chinese resident who The Band of the 2nd Battalion, Northamp-bought this ground deemed it worth tonshire Regiroept having beets ordered to the money he gave for it, although it in the Savitarium from the 1st to the end of stated that European bayers shirked the July, tlie Military Parade Service thus be purchase on discovering that the War De- cams, suddenly deprived of its highly efpartment had a finger in the pie. We guote Erom the published conditions of sale, and rient choir. Apting, 1 believe, upon a suggestion contained in a letter published in leave the reference to compensation to your paper, uniter similar dircumetances, speak for themselves—

The Crown Lenses to be issued for the

proceeded at once to organize a temporary War Department to curry on practica fron choir to stand in the gap until the Band the Batteries at any time without the pay- ment of compensation to the Lessess für should return to its usual quarter. The

injury to property or person. has been highly cuscanstul He sittempt

6. The design for any building proposed selected all his material from the Ranks to be erected on any of the Icts shall be

LONDON, 15th July, 1887 last year, the Acting Garrison Chaplain Lots shall be subject to the right of the

The Paris feto passed of in a most order ly manner. The patriotic league wreathed the statues of Etrasburg and St-Jean 11.10 Lettoms may be posted with D'Acre, and M. Grovy was received with

applause and loudly cheared....

Late Feo of 10 cents until

11.30 When the Post Office closes

entirely. 11.40.Lato Letters day be posted ou heard the packet with Liste Foe of 10 cents-til time of departure.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL

Ningxi, British atomer, 762, F. Schulz Shanghai Joly 14, General-SIEMEN&Co. 142 bags Tapioca, 30 cases Silks, & cases The following hours are observed in closing

Surthe, French steel; 470, Perteerde pian-10-boxes Preparet Opilim, Cabordely M Aug. CABLONIES & C1,662 boxes Oil,-793 rolla Matting, 1,000

Formus, British steamer, 634, 3. Harris, Tatiani July 14, and Amoy 17, General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.

Paurahon. British summer. 884, W. IT Lenek, Swato July 17, Ballast-Jan DINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTUR18: ·

-July 17-1

A large assortment of Texnis Hars at Graten, for Whampoa.

Fung. Ching, for Whampo

$1.00 each.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, July 187 1887.

PURLICH ADOTION

OF

1964

VALUABLE GEASEHOLD

TROPERTY.

THE Undersigned has received instruc. THE Underage babe Auction, on

FRIDAY

the 22nd July, 1887, a 3 p. on the Ground,

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND,

Cartions, Bri ish carretto, for Nagasaki. →Phra Chom Kiao, for Swatex.and Bangkok. Ejdia, for Bingapore and Huawe Greyhound, for Hoihow and. Pak hoi. Else, for Newchwange

Cantiganshirt, for-Yokohama.

-July 18-

Suchow, for Hoihow. Matilda, for Singapore orkaire, for Saigon. Moss for Saigon.

Aelir, for Haiphong Frejr, for Haiphong. Ningpe, for Whampoa. Kutary, for Shanghai

Lee Sang, for Swatyw and Shanghai.... Wallingdorf, for Eangkok,

Esmeralda, for Amcy and Manila.

With the TENEMENTS erected thereonOpack for Singapore and London.

situate in Queen's Road East, and regis

tered in the Land Oflice as INLANd Log No. 01.

For Conditions of Sale and further Parti

culars, apply to the Undersigned.

G. R. LAMMERT, Alictioneer. Hongkong, July 18, 1887.

STEAM FOR

1350

CLEARED.

doy, for Shanghai.

Fushen, for Shanghai.. Marianne, for Boilu.

Stocks,

BANK.

bales Comp, 150 bales Gunnies, 165 Baby Tin, 500 empty Quicksilver flaske. 1,293 plegs: Tea sod 4,204 pkga. Merchandise; for La Union, 4 cases Silks; for La Libertad

caspa Silks and 2 Merchandisa for Honolulu, 155 pkgs. Marchandieo; for Panama, 3,000 bags Bien, 316 pkgs. Mer- elrandise and 1 case Silks; for Uhicago, 45 pkgs. Tea; for New York, 274 bales Raw Silk, 04 cases Silks and 11 rolls Matting,

„POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close

For STRAITS & LONDON. —

Per Glenple, at 11.30am...on Throsday,

the 19th inst

For SHANGHAI-

Per Fushun, at 3.30 pm., on Tuesday,

the 19th List.

Per Amay, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the

10th inst.

Per Chingus, at 5 pm, on Tuesday,

-the 19th ist,

For HAIPHONG-

Por Danudo, al 6 p.m., on Tuesday, the 29th inst., fustead of as previously notiled.

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA, –

a4457ng J0»pyi4##8

day the 1st inat.

For BANGKOK.

Per Frites, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the

22ud inst

SHARE LIST -QUOTATIONS.

Hails,

Day

Noor.

2

3

., by the British Contract

Duarture,—

Money Order Office closes. F.M.Registry of Lettera ceases. Posting of all printed matter and Detterne eos,

Muil closed, except for Late

Latters

3.10 P.Attors may be posted with

Into Fou of 10 cents til 3.30 P.3. When the Post Office closes

antirely,

3.40

Late Lotters may be posted ex board the packet with Late Few of 10 cents until time of departure.

THE CRIMES BILL."

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

and File of the Garrison, Gunner Stephen-sitbmitted for reference to the Oficer Commanding the Troops whose decision son, of the Lancashire Battery, kindly shall be final as to whether such building can be permitted or not, and the Crown Lesice shall have no claim for compeuss tion if the building be not allowed, but as a general rule such permission shall not be refused if the proposed building does not interfere with the line of Fre, rizontal or vortical from any of the guns of the Batterică, „

The House of Lords has pad a second consenting to-preside at the harmonium, and the singers consisting chiefly of private time the Crice (Ireland) Bill, -

of the Rogiment. For the past three Sun days, the morning service has been rendered almost choral by this hastily-organized PASHED: SUEZ GAMAL

choir, and the hymas have been sing with OUTWARD BOUND: Euphrales, Jane. 3;

Thisbe, H, Elektra, Glenroy, 24 auch taste and heartiness as to make us Kowtoong may be asid to have boun A Hector Lineries 28; Cumorin, July 1 almost forget the absence of the Band happy hunting ground for the Military Telemon, Enabler, Diennak, 3 While the Lancashire Battery, should., bo | Authorities over since Bane's Barse dispori- Agamemning Breconshine, 10, Bettero-

congratulated on having sach an accomplisi od themetres on its slopes. Targata of.cə- tun, Genfuirich, Titan, Bayern, 15. HOMEWARD BOUND-Orestes June 24; ed musician as Genner Stephenson in its suroption by the War Department even now

Lennox, July 1; Anchises; Glamor. panshire, Telemachus 8: Titania, Nicos ranks, the Beginient deserves the best haunt fot-holders like a nightmare. The Glenshiel, 12; Glengarry, Stentar, Mon-chaels of the Garrison for contributing untorious bine line of defence, which has mouthshire, Sout, 15.

ao many able and willing to cheer sua en- been held over the heads of Kowlocuų

Tho steamship dva, with the FRENCH Liven the Military Parade Service by their

MAIL of June 17th Left Saigon on cocal talents, Monday, tre 18th July, at 10 am

and may be expected hare on or Tax following paragraph with regard to the about Thuraday, the 21st July. This. Facket brings replies to letters derongkong Pook Tramway occurs in a

cent number of the N.-C. D. Neus apatched from Hongkong on May 5. The 0. S. 6. Core---Provetous, from Liverpool, laft Singapore on the 13th Instant, and may be expected here on or about the 19th inst

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General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, July 20-

Transfer Books of H.K., C. & M. Steam-The P. &-0. extra'aamer Inced left boat Co., Ltd, alosed from ti's data to Singapore on the 17th inst., and may Ist August, inclusive.

be expected here on or about the 23rd inst.

Tovisnay, Julg31-

il a mustion of 18,000 casos Kero- zine Oil at Messrs. Rusioll & Co.'s Godowns, Wanchai.

Goods por Cardiganshire undelivered

after this date anbject to rent.? FRIDAY, July 22:-

3 p.m.Auction of Valuable Leasehold

Property in Queer's Road East. Goods par Borneo undelivered after this

the subject to rent. Morar, August 1

3pm-Meoting of Shareholders of the F.K., & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, at No. 7. Queen's Rosd-Central

Now Value. Shares.

Pat

160.

POSITION PEE LAST REPORT. ¡Las Dividon

sery Balances.f'ward"

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000

INSCHANCES. North-China tuanrance Co., Ld 6,000 £ Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., La... 10,000 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 Centon Insurance Ollie Co., Ltd. 10,000 Ohine insurance, Limited...... 1,000$ Hongkong Fize aurance Co., Ld18,000 China Fire Insurance Co., Lt20,000 $ Singapore insurance Company, Ld. 40,000 $ --The Straita Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 8

The Straits Insurance Co., L. 30,000

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

POINT DE GALLE, ........ ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAE, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,

TRIESTE, AND LONDON- ATHO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

NB-Cargo can be takni on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE FINION COMPANCA Steam-ship RAVENNA, Captain A. B. DANIELL, with Hur Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, si SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on THURSDAY, 28th July, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be receivad on board until 10 am on the day of list the Ollies

Parcels and Specie (Gold)

For

ཝཱཝཱིཝ་

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,

JULY 18, 1887.

Clusions,

12 all $4,500,000 25,313.43 at 30/ for year

139% prom., sales working a/c to Dec. 31 86

£ & Tls 102,000 Ts.

50,00 Ti

2. all

zouis 2014 614,0 83,3$23$

2500183,00 1,078 20 28,711,

250 50 1,000,000 $ 100263612,500 100 20 100$ 20 1003 208

2 all

50

all 18 10

E 10

HK. C. and S1. Stearabost Co., 14, 40 000 Douglas-Steamship Co., Limited....30,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387£££

60,000 shares issued.

31, 2122 China and Manila SS. Co., d. 3,500~100 all

SOLLAKKOUS

'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., L: 12,500 $ 5,1002 Hand China Gag Co., Lánited.

3,000

New Shares......................... Hongkong Hotel Company, L...

antil Noon on the day of saill

sailing. Particulars further

regarding FREIGHT and FASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR ORINSTAN STAAM NAVIGA- Punjom & Sunghie Dos Savastan 40,000

ON-COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.

200,000 $

*30,000 ~+170,000

127,8208

406;132,00 Tla. 23.65 for T. 260, nellor

-2880 =

17

3.059.707% for 1880 T. 107, sollers 314,012.9686p. sh. 85883 per share, sellers 187,524.75207#amste71

sellers 494.40.00 10% for 1883 872- 120.771.298% for 1886 $225 per share 328,567.4687.60 for 858420 Dec, sales 243,733.44.6 for 1885 386 per share, buyers

17,000

10, sollars 771840810, nominal $30, nominal

75,832.62

11,410,40% half year 100 % prem., sellers

11513 Dec. 31/86 ipar

1,387.5.07 %for 1886 10% dis, sellers.

None 40 discount

4,203.12 16% for 1886 81, cash

9,177.3.1£

- TYPHOON ADVISED.

near the Coast;"

THE Fourth of July was celebrated with grent éclat in Yokohama and all the Japan

land-holders, has retarded the progress of the Peninanks for years; while the manter in which all Departments, both Home and local, have blown hot and cold has woll- nigh digusted all who are interested in land

across the Harbour. In the Castle of Satur-,

The Hongkong Peak Tramway was to have been opted-so-time ago, but it day appears another sample of the way in appears that it cannot be made use of at which the rights of the leave-holders of present, as one of the car is so sware - Hongkong (or Kowloong) na trifled with It that the rope will not keep an the track,may be noted that the lease referred to is

The tramway and tends to derail the cats,

....

cannot be brought into practical use until for seventy-five years only. One of the the englusars bare devised some means of conditions of male is thus put overcoming this danger.

That, if in the event of War with us We do not-mow from what source our foreign power it should become necessary contemporary got this information, but we in the opinion of the Officer Commanding We have been favoured with the follow-can say the paragraph must have boon writer Majesty's Forces for the baildings then ing telegram, received by Captain E.D. ten by some one who knew very little about standing upon the lot to be wholly or par

tially removed, then the aamo may

be Morea, Aating Coneul for Spain in Hong-what he was writing. fub the statement removed, by the orders of such Officer Com-..

manding

Her Majesty's Forces without kong, from the Mania Observatory- A ty- with regard to the rope not keeping on the notice, and the Purchaser shall have go phoon is isging N.N.W. Coast of Luzon track is incorrect is apparent from the fact claim against the Orown for compensation

that trial trips were made on thres different in respect of any such removal":

Clearly the event of war may very. days with satisfactory results. The rope

: drew up the various loads without proving reasonably justify the riaht here given of any auch tendency as alleged. The con peremptory remoral without notice, but atractors found, however, from their expe the condition that the purchaser shall rimants that they could increase the safety have no claim against the Crown for com and efficiency of the working and at the ponsation' almost lakes one's breath away", same time considerably reduce expenditure because of its audacity and arbitrariness. by adding certain things to the plant. It may be argued that all is fair in love Some of the articles required had to be and war; but it was left to the Hongkong ordered from England and all who know Government to apply this perversion of THE Agent of the M. M. Co. informs us that how didicult it is to carry on a large under-principle to the administration of one of Hor the Co.'s steamer Ave, with the next French taking far from the source of supply of the Majesty's possessions. Are we to suppose Mail on board, was to leave Saigon at 10 material, will readily understand how the that the Crown and the War Offles are delay occurred The progress towards quite free from all obligations, and here a.m. to-day, the 18th instant, for this port completion may be glow, but we are per- nothing to do with the natural and legal

treaty-poris.

The first shipment by the Abyssinta from Victoria to Hongkong was made by Thos Storey, undertaker. The freight was paid in advance. It was the body of a China

Tux S. 8. Belgic, with wails &o, from Sansuaded that it is sure. The Managers have rights of British subjects? It certainly Francisso via Honolulu to the 28th ulto, adopted the wise plan of effecting what in-sume that some_nation of this wort finds has arrived at Yokohama, and will sail for provements they thought it expedient to favour with the Government here. And this port to-morro

"Introduce before starting thotramway, rather yet our local Government is a civil admisa that stopping it after it had been once histration, whose duty, it is to protect the opened for traffic.

rights of residents in this Colony. It must

be borne in mind that such a cimmung mould;

Añoso several cases of illegal trafficking in "oplam brought before MWodehouse in the Police Court Ibis morning, one of an aggta- THE N.-C. Daily News says We are vated character was that against Chun sorry to hear that the mildt donuts we ex or might exeinds the chance of obtaining pressed in our recent article on the opening compensation from any Foreign Power, be-- Ayuen, & Tientsin ago of no occupation of the Upper Yangtze, of Sir John Walsh cause the Crown could not well claim com- Defendant was charged with having a quan-ai's fitness for the post of British Ministor

tity of prepared opium in his possession nearly every port in Gains. For at least two clined to give any itself. The ought to bå

to Peking, are being loudly-echoed frompensation from a third party when it do yours before, his retirement Sir Thomas

without license and win fined $100. –

Tate nas of fr Joha Bell, Licentiate of

Wado had given up acknowledging letters seen to at or despatches received from his. subordin ates but though before the end of his

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-1,527.3.11% and 2 % 130 per share, buyer, fallyThe Royal College of Physicians of London Botive career, he had given up al action. On the 98 inst, one of the coolies gagnged

for

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June-30 1886 ***

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ex dir, nominal

sellers

Bellara

48 % prem, buyers 235 per share, soilure

prom nala 12% prem.

3,000 slis, janand gaunumi. } Chins Bugar Company, Limited......10,000 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 6,000 $ Dongkong Bakary Company, Ld.

50v & Lazon Sugar Company, Limited.....,000 Ferat Sugar Cultivation Ca. 5,000

5.

10

20" all

50 all

*6,90

50 all

Tin Mining & Sting Co. • 5,000$

bu

10

EL WOODIN, Acting Superinferiaene,

Contents out. Valeus of Packages are HK. & Kon. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,0008 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 8. required to be declared prior to suget,

Chippers are particularly requreled to A: §. Wstamm & Co. Timişodn note the terms and conditions of the Com-HK. High-Level Tramways' Co., Ld. pany's Black Bills of lading,

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Com Chinese imperial 18841 pany's Office

100 all

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Hongkong, July 18, 1887.

1347

Equalization of Dividend Fund,

At debit,

↑ Depreciation and Insuranog Fund.

6% prem.

8% prem

(25th Oct., 1883,) and Member of the Royal it was at may rate admitted that he had the by the Municipal Council was carried off College of Surgeons of England (21st Jan, knowledge requisite for the post. In his bund of some half dozen Chinese and takon to Kongwab, a village half way to Parkes and Mr snecessors. Sir Harry 1884) has been added to the Register of O'Conor, we had men of energy, as well as sung. It appears that about ten years ago the man had obtained the situation in Medical and Surgical Practitioners qualified knowledge, and the Legation was properly the employment of the Council which had to practise medicins' and surgery in this filleds-They bare-been-followed in their book hold by the leader of the party, whe turn by Minister Who does absolutely

Colony His address is given as Quarry

Bay..

SATURDAY'S Government Gatefte contains a

way for a winson of tru

nothing: who knows nothing of the country Pparently thought that the titer had cono to which he has come to represent the most for him to take his revenge in the shape cf important foreign interate, and is apper ransom. A band of native losfere was ently not learning anything, and who mi- therefore go together which waylaid, the tatea Sir Thomas Wade in his decline, incolie some three or four into the

De country circular despatch from the Secretary of not even acknowledging, far less answering, and carried him to Konywan, holding him hundred dollars Ins State for the Colonies trademitting, for in- the despatches “or lätter sighich ke zorgde formation of this one reached the police, from the Congils at the perte Grave formation in the colony, copies of revised questions are being discussed between the a sergent and some rzen were sent to the

Tillage, regulations gutemning the eramington and Comuls and the Chinese authorities at some entry of Naval Cadets Four cadetships of the port, but the bowls can get no ina tos shop taking things quietly and attention, no advice, and no assurance ubtie the worse of his captare. Two of the are now given annually to sons of gentle from Sir John Walsham, and the fate of band, including its hirer, ware brought to men in the colonies on the recommendation things at the Legation is rapidly becoming the settlement and will appear at the

Mixed Court, -N-0, Daily News, of the Secretary of State for the clepios,

& Loandal.

having

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and the kidnapped soylu was found