Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,.
** VIA.
AND-
topa
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Mails.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEILIES
MARITIMES. „PAQUEKOTS-POSTE-PHANDAE.
....
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, "OOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA 1.
JALNO
THE CHINA MALL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA
AND BIOGO “
The Brilish Steamer A New Guinea,
CaptainW.ALE, having. Parrived, will be despatch-
"ed us above on the 12th Instant..
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
1497 Hongkong, August 11, 1887.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Stomanship.
Fakich, Captain Boson, will be despatched for the above N THURSDAY, the 18th of August, Porto on SATURDAY, the 13th Loatant, at Cat Noon, the Company's Ston-
For Freight or Passage, Amoy and Tar ship 44, Comfaandant VIMONT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and, and, Passage.ely, Swatow, apply to CARGO, will leave this Portfor the above places. ...$204.00
19E Stronship SAN PABLO will be I despatched for San Francisca, vis Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 20th August, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stommers from Shanghai and Taper ports.
All-Parcel Packages should be marked to add-ass in full and same will be coccived at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
APA
To San Francine and return,
Available for 6 months
To Liverpool....
To London
350.QU
335.00 340.0%
To other turapenas points at proportion- ate rater., Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil-Survice and the Imperial Chinear Customs, to be obtained on application.
LONDON,
HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
... DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
Cargo and Spucle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ne- copted in trans through Marcilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Odors will be granted, until Noon.
-Cargn will be received on board until 4 pan. Special Parcels anţii # p.m. on the 17th August. (Purecia are not to be resent og hard; they must be Ufut the
oncy's Qfloo Contents and valus of Pxokages en 'ra- med.
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Olion.
GO CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
face, re. Passengers, who bare paid fall? embarking al San Fratpisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowanes 'does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to
Europe. Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Ociles. tor of Custours, San Francisco.
For further information as to. Freight or-Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, August 8, 1897.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACTEIC MATI, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Hongking, August 5, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
1472
TAKING OARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
AVIA 1463 THE CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YZA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING IT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANOWCO.
THE U. & Mail Steamslup CITY OF SYDNEY will denuched for San. Francisco, via Yokohama, "on WEDNES DAY, the 31st August, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
3. Bu,
Farough Bills of Lading inned for tears portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Over Land Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers:
to
Through Pass Tickets granted England France, aut foztany by all traña-Atlantic.liniva of Steamızra...
Fire!-class. Fares granted as follows - To San Francisco
$200 00
To Sau Faudson and return,
available for 6 months ... ] To Liver mot To London
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE 2
Noon,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. "General Managers, Hongkong, Auguit 11, 1887.
1510
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Carm & Passengers at through rates fo CHEFOO: TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Paris on ́ ́
the YANGTZE )
The Steamship
Glenfalloch,
Captain Custer, will bo despatched is above on
or about the 15th Instarit.
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
1509
· Hongkong, August 11, 1887.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. –
The Cor's Stonisht
Tuntis, Commandant LOGAN, will be despatched for and CALOUTTA on the
HE British Stearnslip BATAVIA, 2,563 Fous Register, PRICE Commander, will be despatched fur VANDOUVER, BC, vid KODE and SINGAPORE TOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 20th 20th Instant.. August, at 3 p.m.
These sta
steamers, formerly in the CUNARD Survico, lately Toived Now Engmes and Bailers, and can maintain a speed at sea al
to 14 kuota. from 13 to
Connection
will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Ports, and at Vandevor with San Fran also by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAT STRAMPLY COMPANY
The attention of through passengers is, drawn to the fact of the Canadian Pacific Railway being the best built and most splendidly equippul line ever constructed on the American Continent, and specially adapted for Summer travelling,
Consuler Invoices for Goods to United Stator points should be made out in quad-- ruplicate, and addressed. to Mг. T. K BROWN District Freight Agent, Vancouver,
B.C. and sent to ns. |--Freight will be received on board uniü.
4 pan of the 2lich Auguas.
350,00 2005.00 340.00 To other European points at proponit rator Speal reanud rates granted to Others of the Army, Navy Civil Service al the Imperial Chinese Customs, to bu
No bu apply to obtained on application.
Passwget, who have paid full fare, ombanking at San Francised for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply tu
and Japan to Eugh fores from China
freight will be received on board ualii 4| p.m. the day previous culing Parool *Pankages will be received at the office natü
5. p.m., same day; al Parcel Packages
All Pressure the sent to our Office and susala be marked to address in full; and the sun will be received by utaatil
pim, the day previous to zailing For information as to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Oo.,
Hongkong, August 5, 1887.
Insurances.
1471
QUEEN FIRM INSURANCE-4051.
PANY.
simild be marked to address in full value[UE Undersigned, "AGENTS for the above "of same is required.
---Company, are prepared to ACCEPT_ RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. NORTON & Co
Agents. Hangkan, July 15, 1887...
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dostiaad to porta beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sout to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Chatoma at San Francisco.
Agent.
1387
Hongkong, August & 1887.
· 1940
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Omopany, No. ña, Queen's Rosil Cenéral,
0. D. HARMAN,THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the shove Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates
GILMAN & Co. **Bongkong, January 1, 1869
THE LONDON, ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY Royal CharterL OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. 1720
NORDDEUTSCHER-LLOYD.
www.c
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,
BRINDISI, CENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK,
SEA & BALTIC
ALSO
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS.
"
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERN
· AND LUGGAGE,
N.B. Cargo can be taken on through Bils of Luding for the principal places in RUSSIA.
N THURSDAY, the 1st of September,
THE
Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to graul Lasurances as follows
Marine Department. Policies at ourront rates, payable, either hors, in Londcar, or at the principal Ports of India. China and Australis,
Fire Department,
G: DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, August 11, 1987.
NOTICE.
1512
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
Yangtse, Commandant Bonnergy, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA shortly after her arrival from Europe
G. DE CRAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, August 11, 1887.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS:
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Stormship
Glenavon, Captain cops, will be despatched na above on
For about the 19th Instant.
|
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Ayenis, Hongkong, August 11, 1837.. --- 1511
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither, the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ALLIR ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. -Wialer & Oo. „ ̈
ELIZABETH NICHOLSON, British barque,. Captain theo. Falconor-Melchera & Co.
STaTurvas, British steamor, Capt. C. W. PearsonAdamson, Bell & Co.
SHIPPING
LARRIVALS.
August 10, 1887-
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:→→→
For NAGASAKĮ, KÜFE & YOKOHAMA,
- Por Teheran, at 3.30 p.m.; on Friday, the
12th inst.
For SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA LAND
HIVGO
the Lith inat Par New Ckeinen, at 3.30p.m., on Friday,
For STRAITS & BOMBAYE ⠀
Por Kashgar, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday.
the 13th inst.
Per Bormida, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,
the 13th inst. For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL →
Por Fokim, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,
the 13th inst.
-For STRAITS, COLOMBO AND · BOM-
BAY----
Por Elektra, 11.30 am. on Sater-
day, the 13th inst
va
MAILS BY THE Feesou PaCKET,-
Frozch The
Coutract Packet will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 18th August, with Mails.to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marsailles; to Saigon, Straits Settlemaats, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be aburved in closing
the Maits, c.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-drration Apear leaves for traits
and Calcutta.
4pm.Teheran leave for Nagasaki, de
·New Guinea leaves for Bhanghai, &.
Miscellaneous." -Goods per· Olympia- undelivered Aftor
this data subject to rent Goods por Benalder undelivered after
this date subject to rent
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
SUMMER REQUISITES.
FRUIT CORDIALS" : LIME JUICE, RASPERARY, STRAWBEREZ, CHERRY, PINE APPLE, DAMSON, ORLEANS PLUM:
-
[No. 7488.-AUGUST 11, 1887
Two constables entered the shop of Li A Sang, a barber in the Chinew quarter, the other day, for the purpose of soarching for opjam, but found none. As they were foaving the premises, the occupant beme demonstrative and sased a crowd to as somble at the door. For this offence ha-
hrought before Mr Wadshotse in tha. › Police Court this morning and Ened $4.
CHUNG PAR SHING, maater of a coal boat, was charged in the Folice Quart this morn ing,, hatore My Wodehouse, with making faat his rossel last night to the stern of the steamship Soockowe. It appeared that the dofendait had macred, his craft to the stea mer by moans of a long rope, with which' the Poline steam Jaanch camp in contact and out in the dark His Worship huposed a
MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICEfine of $20, with the alternative de £1
ACIDULATED LIME FRUIT TABLES_
Mawson & Swan's New Patent WATER FILTERS.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY BUM; TOILET VINEGAR, *CARBOLIC EAU DE COLOGNE,
1
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Danube, British steamer, 561, J.Fowler | MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAGEST, AMIRAHED 1841.
Haiphong Ang. -8, General-A, R. MARTY.
Breconshire, British steamer, 1,643, Wra. Waring, London June, 26, and Singapore August 4, General ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Nero Guinea, British steainor, 1,708, J. W. Walu, Livarpool and Glasgow June 18, General-GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
August 11: Chelmsford, British 3-machooner, 981, C. F. Collios, pat back from sea.
Boochow, British steamer, 39, J. Rowin, Heilow August 10, General.-KwoONG LEE LOONG..
DEPARTURES Angual 11:-
Fero, for Chefoo and Newchwang. Bothell Guste, for Singapore and Loudon." Canton, for Swatow and Shanghai- Thales, fur Coast Ports. Chow chow-foo, for Shanghai Khedire, fcr Europe.
CLEARED. Breconshire, for Yokohama.
line, for Hoilow. Chine, for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ANIVER
-Per Danube, from Haiphong, Madam, Morki, Messrs Dourisbaro, Fluria Colomery Terres, G. Wild and Bavier Chaufour, and 45.Chincer.
Pur Breenshire, from London, 11 Jápa- neve; from Singapore, 20 Chiness.
The United States Mall Packet San Pablo will be despatobed on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, | Peru; and will be closed as folar lows
2, 16 r. Registry cease. 2.30 P.M. Post-Ofico closes, but Corres-
pondence may be posted on board the -Pucket with Läte Fee of 10 cents mira Postage until the time of departure...
LOORS OF STAKING
THE FRENCH-MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing -Mails, As, by the Fratch Contract
Packcot-
Day before departure. ----
5
P.M.-Money Order Ofice closes.
Post Office closes, except the NuST Box, which is always
open out of Offs hours.
Day of departure..
7
10
11
A-Post Office opens.
A.. Registry of Latters cease
Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceos. A.X.-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters
11. 10 A. M.Etters may be posted with
Lata Fee of 10 cents until 11.30 ..-When the Post Office closes
entirely. 11.40 ..Late Letters may be posted- on board the pusket with Late Fee of 10 coute until time of departure,-~
Par New Guinea, from Liverpool; &The Me Percy F. Sangater, and 230. Óhipeze.
Por Boo her, from Hoihow, Mr Parnell, and 32 Chiness.
DEPARTED,
Por Buyern for Shanghai from Sou. 1513 trampton, My Whitehend, from Hongkong
Messre. A Broeckelinsim, „d. Crawford" Farid F. Mendpuca
-- SOTICE TO-CONSIGNEES-
STEAMSHIP BRECONSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON=
DON, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE
Per General Werder, for Nagasaki-: from Benea, Mr A. Schubert. For Yokohama: from
Mt The Grátu. Miss Löke, und
from Singap to Me Wong; frum Hongkong, Mr Chau Kiam Shea
Per Khedire, fron Honkong : f for Bom bay, Mr K. A. Snaka, Mrs S. J. David and Faergants-for-Adelaide, Mr-R-Champ-;- JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby m-for Marseiles, Br C. Mormet for Inndon,
tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the KOWLOON WEARF & Gotown Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, leas notice to the contrary be given before NOOR TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns; and all Goods remaining after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent at the rate of one cont per- package per day.
Pringle, W. Coale and E. Walker, of the R.A., Privates . Haigs, W. Rowland and W. Biggs. From Shanghai: for Marseilles, Mr L. Moore, and Mrs Moora; i
ore; for I MJ Harp and 3 children
Iroquon,
Per Cinden, for Swatow, 50 Chinese. Per Thales, for Swatow, Mr Young On Teen, and 200 Chinese...
---To-DETARE-
VOUES OF CLOWING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. following hours are observed in closing Mails, &a by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departeixo,
MOON.Money. Order Office closus.. 2 PML-Registry of Lettera centes. Lasting of all printed matter and patterns conses.
Mullalooid, excupt
3.
3,10
Lettera
for Late
Letters may be posted withi Late Fee of 10 een uitil
3.30 r. M.-Wher the Post Onice oloses
entiroly...
3:40P.M.Late Letters may be peated
on board the pocket with Late -Foo of 10-vente until time of
departure.-
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR
HONGKONG.VN HA
(From The Flongkang Almanach, j JULY, AND ALJUST.:
HIGH-WATER,
SUN.
Day of Morn: Mouth MR
Aft
Rises.
Sets. H.*.
for Yokohama, Surgeon Lyll.
Per Teheran, for Nagasaki, Capt. Stanley;
-H
13
D.SK 1.31 1:0 2:3** 1.57 6.87 2.42 3.4 -5:37
15
16-
4.48 7.29 6.18.275.38
5.58
6.32 -0.01 6.31 €30
All Claire agdust the Stemmer must-be
Per Buzakire, for Yokohama, 12 Japa presented to the Undersigned on or before use. the 18th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fito Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 11, 1887
Fer Altcine for Heihow, 85 Chinese, Per China, for Bangkok, 12 Chinose.
-
- SHIPPING REPORTS The British steamer Breconshire reports: Between Singapore and Hongkong, calm 1508 quiet weather.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
1
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be-Held in
the Orvices of the Company, No. 14, Praya, Central; on MONDAY, the 29th Instant, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of statement of accounts to 30th June, the Report of the Directors, and 1847
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Policies issued for long or short periods at will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th current rates.
August, both date inclusive.
Life Department. Polidosisted for sums not exceeding £6,000 atroddce rates.
HOURDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
496
By Order of the Board of Directors; -
P. GILLIES,
Secretary, Hongkong. August 11, 1887.
1015
0-1887, 96-4 pm, the Company's To-day's Advertisements.
Steamship BAYERN, Captain SANDER, with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and GENO, ie port as above,
calling at
Sluipping Orders will be granted t Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p. Specia and Parcels until 34 p.m. on the Skat August. (Pavel aro But to 19 sent on board; they must be left at the horsey's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required..
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation end carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
1489
MBLOYERS & Oo,j ~Agents. Hongkong, August 6, 1887.
TOW PUBLISHED.
LODDHISM - ITS HISTORICAL,
PREORETICAL AND POPULAR
SPROTS
ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBINO.
TILTED EDITION,
WITH ADDITOMare,
$1,50.
Price,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca. Hongkong, August 20, 1884, 1038
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steanabip News Guiner
Wax, having arrived from the above Purts, Lousigrees of Cargo aro hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading
Destination.
Bombay, via Straita
- Browen, and Ports of fallo
Kood and Yokolana
London, via Suez Canal.. London, via Suez Canal
London and Hainburg.......
for countersignature by the Undersigned, London, ris Suez Canal...... and to take inmediate delivery of their Marsailles, Genos, &c. Goody from alongside.
The British steamer-New Guinea reporta:- Had fine weather through the China Sons
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For BANGKOK.
Hongkong, June 13, 1887.
1121
Imprisonment.
A CORRESPOFRENT draws our attention to the fact that the French Mail of July 15th, ozpocted in a few days' timo per Yangtod, brings replies to Hongkong letters of the 9th of June, not the 2nd of June as stated
by the Post Ofles oficials. The P. & 0. mail of June 2nd reached London on July 4, and the Mosangeries steamer taking the mail of the 9th June landed bar-mail in London on the 11th July. Replies to all The publicatim of this issue commenced these, therefore, will che on by the 15th 7.10 p.m.
July mail, due hoxe in six days. The Post Office here apparently states what may be expected according to schedule. *-
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1887.
TELEGRAMS LY
(Via Southern Line,}
THE British 3-masted schooner Chelmsford arrived this morning, having had to put back en necount of damage received during. a gale. The Chelsesford left for Padang ou
SOFTLED TO THE CHINA MAIL.the 25th July. The. Captain reports.
Commencement of voyage, trong S.W. On the 28th ulto, lat. 20 36 N. loug. 117 56. E, during heavy galo,
Loxoos, 9th July, 1887.
TURKEY AND THE EGYPTIAN
QUESTION:
winda.
aprung mainutaat-head, split sails and auffor- of other damage. 10.30 p.m., pat back for The Forte has abandoned the conferencengkong; later part of voyage light BJV. The Ambassadors of the Great Porrore will winds and are weather. The voseol has
leave shortly on furlough.
(This doubtless refers to the fresh nego. tiations with regard to Eypt proposed by the Porte, of which we heard something in a recent telegram.]
INQUIRY AS TO THE WRECK OF THE STEAMER TASMANIA.' The Second Mate's certificate Jas been susponded for two years, and the Third and Fourth Mates have heen blamed for not re- turning to the wreck
suffered so much from labouring in heavy
that she will have to be recsuiked and receive a general overhaul
LEONG Fuk Cai, coolis, was fed 810 by Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court to-day, for unlawfully boarding the S. S. Danubi in the harbour yesterday, without permis. sion. The son officer of the Banabe, who gave evidence against the defendant, said that sampan men were a great muisance to veausis coming into the harbour, and were the cause of no little danger to them- solves and others. Yesterday, a swarm of tasse coolies came on board as the Danube was being moored, among when was the defendant, who was arrested by the Water Police The other escaped, chiefly HOMEWARD BOUND :— Orrstca, June 24, jumping overboard.
Glenshiel, 12 Glenyintas, Jason Sphi
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
··Passed Suez KANAK JUTWARD BOUND: Euphrates, June 3
Hector, 28 Comorin, July 1 Bellero pl, 15; Tantalion, 19 Fatumai, Sterre, 29; “Berenice, Hesperia, Sarpedon, Palinurus, Aug. 2; Sagha
genia, 29 Braunschweig, Glenartricy, AR Indian wataturas named Gean was charg- Pembrokeshire, August 23 Bevensed, at the instance of another Indian watch. Frannaday, 5.
man isund Sheik Abdools, in the Police
The steamship Yangtse, with the FRENCE MAT of July 15th, left Singapore on Wednesday, the 10th August, at 2
Court this morning, with stealing 894; the property of the complainant. The defendant
p., and may be expected here on or denied the theft and Mr C.-Ewens appeared about Wednesday, the 17th instant in its behalf. The complaint stated that This Packet bringa replies to letters de spatched from Hongkong on June 2nd and Jube 9th.
daring the night of the Oil-inst, he saw the dofendant in hi, root, standing with a
The Hon Line steamship Gler fulloch, from lighted match in his hand near the box in London, left Singapore on the 7th which the dullers wero kopt, which was inakant, and may be expected here on open He caught hold of the defendant, For about the 13th inst.
The Indo-China Stean Navigation Co.'s who straggled and got away, leaving his steamer Taisang, from Valeutta, laft coat in the complainant's bonds. Be aftor- Bingapore on the 7th instans, and wards missed $24 from the baz. At the may be expected here on or about the request of Mir Ewans, Mr Wodehouse, the
13th inst
The OSS. Coa steamship Titon, from presiding Magistrate, adjourned the case Liverpool, Iaft Singapore on the 10th till Saturday, bail being allowed in two inst, and may be expected here on or suraties of $50 each, about the 16th inat.
High water at Whampca: 2 hrs. 30 mins, later than at Hongkong: at the Barrier 3 h 10 mins at the Salt Flats: & hrs. 80 mixa. At Shamcen: Tu, tailor, Wellington Street, was charged tip has yet been received about the "...8 hrs: 45 minu
in the Police Court to-day, before Mr appointment, not to speak of the move- Moon-Last Quarter, 126, 7, 13
Wodehouse, with keeping a Tez Fa lottary menta, of our new Governor, Bir agency. Defendant was uned 800, or, in William Des Voeux, private advices have | default, two montha imgileonment.
been received which lear to the belief.
Ar the instance of Inspector Jones, Woog We hear that, although no official informa
General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, Auquet i
8.30 p.m.-Meeting of St. John's Lodgo. Monday next, the 15th-instant, being the that ho may possibly be here earlier. Registers of Shares of The Hongkong and birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of that was at firas expected. Sir William, Shanghai Hanking Corporation, closed Chim, the day will be observed as a holi.it is now stated, will come from England from this date to 27th Last., inclusive.
Per Ching at 7.30 am., on Friday, the Monday, August 15 - As will be seen by a notice elsewhere, all'urney to Hongkong by way of the Can-
12th that instead of as previously notified.
Per Judependent, at 5 p.a., on Friday, the 12th inst, instead of as presions Jy notified
Fur STRATES & CALCUTTA. —-
day at the Kowloon Customs and Stations.in Newfoundland, and will continue his Transfer Books of Hongkong and
pou Dock Co, Ltd., closed, from this date to the 29th Tuatant, inclusivo TUESDAY, August 16-
Goods per Bayern undelivered after this
daba subject to rent.
Per Arratoon dpcar, at 11.30 ata, on THURSDAY, August 18
Friday, the 12th inst
For BANGKOK.
-Per Voitiera, at 4.50 p.m., on Friday,
the 12th inat'.'
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—
Per Mower, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
13th inst
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
Frusci
Kashgar (8) Bayern ().
Laertes (5). Chingwo (a).. Merionethehiro (6) Menaron (8). Bormida (8),
Marseilles, and Forts of CallAva (8)....
The Steamer is burther at the KOW--Nagasaki, Kobé and Yokohama Tehran (5) LOON PIERS and any Cargo impeding her Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokoliana Strathloveu (3) discharge will be landed into Godowns and New York, via Suez Canal. Hanko (8)...... atored at Consignees' risk and expense.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- New York Alien D. Chopar
Zealand Posts...
less notice to the contrary be given before Port Darwin &
"4.p.m. "To-Day, the 11th Inatant.
.....Whampoa (8)....is ..Soochow (6)....
No Claims will be admitted-efter-the San Francisco, via Yokohama., San Pablo (0)....... Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods San Francisco, via Yokohams.. City of Sydney (*). Shanghai. Yokohama and Biogo Now Gainos (0).... remaining after the 18th-Instant-will-be subject to rent. All Claims must reach us Shanghai... Glentalloch (s).
before 4pm of the 91st Initant, or they will not be recognized.
-No Fire Insuranes will be efheted:
vis Amoy..
Kobs Tits (8)......
and Yokohama Yangtsé (n). Singapore, Paing and Calental Brratoon Aptar (6). Bills of Lading will be countered by Gingapore and Calcutta
----GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, August 11, 1887.
- Buratowy Amog and Tamsul.......... Foklen
Trieste, &ta
United States and Canada, da Alexander Gibeon. -1514 - Vanesaver (E. 0.), via Yokohama Batavia (5).
Captain
Sander Titzck Sesle
R. H. MacHugh. W. Richardson Jacobs .... Dagnitio
Vimont
McKenzi
Ssander
Fawcett
3
Goods per Breconshire undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per New Gainer undelivered after
this date subject to rant."
*# SATURDAY, August 27
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cer- poration at the City Hall.
Agents.
P.&O. S. N. Co.... Norddeutscher Lloyd... Russeli & Co Butterfield & Swire. Arnhold, Karbng & Co. Adamson, Boll & Co...... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Darlowitz & CO
Alexsageries Maritimes... P. &.O. 8. N. Comm Adamor, Bell & Co..
Adamson, Bell & Cole Russell & Co Butterfield & Swire Busterfield & Awire.... 0. &0. EX. Camio Richie Mail & S. Co... Gilb, Livingston &
Date of Leuring.
1
Augat 13, at noon. September 1, at 4 pm get 12, at 4 p.m. [august 15,
About August August 10. About August 19. ... August 13, at noon August 18. Cat-noon. Augnat 12, at 4 p.m. About August 12 About Augast 14 Quick despatch. August 13, at 4 p.m. August 13, at 4pm. August 20, at 3 p.mL August. 31, at 3 p.m.
August 19
August
Jardine, Matheson 4: Co..............Abont¬Ã:
Batterield & Swire
August 18 Quick despatob Sassoon, Sons & Co... August 14, at noon,
Messageries Maritimes
David Jardine, Matheson & Co. August 13, at noon. O-Bachrach
August 13, at noon. Gibb, Izwingston & Co... About August 31. (Adamson, Bell & Commons Augu 26-
examination of cargo and clearing of junks adian Pacific Railway and the Vancouver line of steamers. Cariously enough, little will be suspended on that day,
or nothing has yet been made known as to IN the Police Court this morning, before what we are to expect from the regime of Mr. Wodehouse, Bang Leung, carpenter, Sir William Des Voeux. In a care such se Queen's Road East, was charged with squa- this, no news ought to be good news. One itig an obstruction on the Frays, on the 9th question frequently put, and sa frequently inst, by, laying dowu a quantity of timber left unanswered, is, whether the new Gov- on one of the footways and learing it thare ernor is of the Roman Catholic or the for some hours. The offence having been Protoctant faith; We fancy that the vague. proved a fine of 84 was reposedre
ness-on this point implies that Sir William bus the good sense, to govern as if no such ACCORDING to a-telegram from Hanoi in differences io creed existed; and if this Le Courrier d' Haiphong ibi. Biboard, the supposition raves correct, the fact must Minister Resident, and M. Bavier Chauf- be taken in favour of the new ruler. Of four hare signed a definite treaty for the course, in these days, a liberal-minded asion of the peines of Hong Lay. M. Governor would not be influenced in any Bavier Chauflour has struggled valorously sense by such personst considerations.. for three years for this expression, and we Taberal-mindedness-however, is not always compliment: him on his ultimate precana factor in Colonial Governors Hong
The working of the minas should tend to kong has very good reason to know. Lat increase the prosperity of Tonkin.
us hope that on this occasion the Colonial
| Olhor has sought to compenente us for past
TWENTE-MY" mes, all of them coolies axe sofferings. ****
cept the first defendant, Wan Ayuh, who
"A raran in the Contemporary “Recicur by a was described as a trader, were brought up Resident in Pekin on Life and Thought
at the instance of Inspector. Hennessy be in China, contains a large-amount of in-
observer, China, he
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fore. Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court formation with comments by a
abrewd to-day charged with gambling. Inspector Asiatic country, except Japan, Sisz has he points not, is the only Hennessy stated that he found the defend- unde a study of
Ber politics progress ante gambling in a bones in Tai Wing 3r lower, but she, like Japan, is swakening. The advantage of the Chiro which The place was a roʊlie house and five of the enables them to waintain their autonomy, dofendants lived there. The first defendant which the Hipcope have not beed able to was Goed $53, or, in default, six weeks im I do is not only homogeneouances of race, but the habit of historical study and poli prisonment, the others being fined to tical thinking, which are foreign to the
| dollars each, with the alternative of 16 Hindoo mind. This article, vill reptive.
| attention both in India and Chira, days' imprisonment.
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