Notices to Consignees.
THE OHINA SHIPPERS
STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Entertainment.
MUTUAL
THEATRE
ΚΟΥΔΙ,
CITY HA. Is In
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements,
NOTIÐ E.
DETARTED.
Por Phra hula Chum Klao, for Swatow, 2 Europeans, and 200 Chiness."
Por Thales, for Bwatow, Mirs Urquhart, for Taiwanfoo, Me Sampson.
in
Por San Pablo, fe Yokohama, 2. Chinono steerage ; For San Francisco, Mrr-A-C Wayne, Mr Samson Fried. 1 European in steerage, and 146 Chinese; for Liverpool,
Mrs W. Christy.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND THE HONGKONG CHORAL the Naval Dock Yard, at 9.30 min, on MT. Morgan Boyd; for London, Mr and
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's SS. Aamu, having ar rived from the above Ports, Consigneca of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Boraxong and KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, Kowloon, whence delivery ny
be will be admitted after tha
N
Gooda buvo left the Gotowns, and all Claitos must be soot in to the Orvice of the Undersigned, before Noon on the 7th February,
or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance les been effected, and
WILL PERFORM
GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S. OPERETTA
THE SORCERER,"
ON
THURSDAY
1
THE EFFECTS of the Lato Lieutenant BLACKALL RE. will be SOLD by "AUCTION at the GOVERNMENT BUILDING in the Queen's Rond, immediately opposito
SATURDAY NEXT, the 4th Instast.
The Tursos wil bo on viuw from to G pm op Friday, 3rd, Instant."
Hongkong, February 1, 1888.
178
Not Responsible tor Debts. 9th February, at 5 o Clock p.m.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., on and sitor Wel
Tickets may be obtained from Mesars.ether the Captain the Agests, nor nesday, 1st February, at 9. Prios, 32.
R LYALL. Acting Hon. Secretary. · Hongkong, January 23, 1888.
144
Owners will be espumaisle for dny Debl contracted by the Offiura or Crew of the following: Vesele, during their stay in Firmgkorg Harbini
ALL Rowe, Bawaiian brig, Captain J. Phillips. Wieler & Co.
any Goods remaining in the Godowns after To-day's Advertisements. BP. CHENEY, American ship, Captain
the 7th February will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
notice to the contrary be given before 3 pin. TO-DAY.
FOR SHANGE AT
Hagher. Douglas, Laprik & Co.
Par Kasiger, for Singapore, 547 Chinese. Por Kidsang, for Singapore, 153 Chinese. na webeny To: Depart
Per Falkenburg, for Saigon, 50 Chinesa, Per Clara, for Haiphong, 13 Chinese."-
سعد
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chinos steamer Chi Tsen reports: From January 24th to 30th, light to canda ralo N. and N.E. winds and fire weather i afterwards strong N.E. winds, with high | sea and thick rainy weather.
The Chinese stoninor Kwasy Lee reports ;. Experienced fresh monsoon with thick
rainy weather throughost.
The American frigate Brooklyn reports:
CENTENNIAL, Americau ship, Captain 1 Genurally thick and rainy, strong North-
M. Bearné. Russell & Oɔ..
DOROTHEA, German burgne, Capt. H. T. Moller.Siessen & Co
The Steamship
Ningpo, Captain F, Senaiz, will by dospatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd Inst., at-Ordér. 1694 p. n., instead of as previously advertised.
Bills of Lading will be cantorsigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 31, 1888.'
FR JM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE SS. Polyhurrie, Capt. SCHAFFER, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignuca of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods from alongaicle.
For Freight or Pasigo, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, February 1, 1828.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steinship
Polyhymnia,
174
Captain SUAEPER, Will
bo despatched for the
Eue, British barque, Capt W. Shore.
Exsterly monsoon.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Pur S. 3. 07 of Pekinj, mailed January 21st:-For Yokohama,· 17,693 bags Sugar [aud 675 pkứa. Morchandise; for San Fran
cinco, 21,784 bags Rice. 16 baga Cloven, 50 baze Black Papper, 30% bags Coffee; 2,559 B.hosos Nut Oil, 17 antes Silks, 1,00.
MAVEL, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival. -Remedios i Uni
TARAPACA, British barque, Captain J. MeArthur-Gibb, Livingaton & Co.
SHIPPING.
ATROVAL ---. February 1, 1898 :--- Chi-gren, Chinese str., 1,211, E. Nall,
General-0. M. 8, N. On.
Hemp, 100 balos Jute, 88 pkge. Cassin. 4,427 kgs. Merchandise, 1 box Treasure valued at
$25,000 for Honolulu, 90 pkgs. Marchandise; for La Libertad, 3 dases Silks;
for for Cusyaquil, 25 pkgs Matting Panagia, 3,270 Rice, 298 pkga. Mer-
baga chandise and 3 cases Silks; for Callao, 2 cases Silks and casce Morebandise; for Boston, 11 Tea; for Chicago,
pkga.
1
Any Gargo impoding her discharge will abore Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd Int., at Penang January 20, and Singapore 24, Sake; for Bitimore, 2 pkgs. Matting for
be landed into tho Godowns of the Kow- 100N PIZE AND GODOWN Co. and stored at Consigners' risk and expouso.
Nu Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
undelivered after the, 7th Feb.
aro
be subject to rent,
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods bo left in the Godewus, where they
will be examined on the 7th Februacy.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, January 31, 1885.
166
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE S.S. Casiantire, Captain Bikes, Tving arrived from the ahora Ports, Consignees of Cargo aro horeby requested to Bond in their Bills of Lading for cunnter signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optioun Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-orrow, the 26th Instant.
Any Cargo impeding her dischargo will bo landed into the Godowns of the Kov- LOON PIER AND Gobows Co. and stored at Consignees
ruses risk and
EXPATIBIL
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Febra- ary will be subject to rent.
All hooken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gudowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd February, at 4pm.
4 p.m..
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
·SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agente. Hongkong. February 7, 1888.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
173
The Steamship
Cardiganshire,
A. CLARK, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on the 8th Instant. For Freight or Passage, -apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, February 1, 1888.
NOTICE.
180
I HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED MYSELF LAND, SHARE and GENERAL BROKER.
A. RUMJAHN.
Brighong, February 1, 1888. 178 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Kwang Lee, Chinoso str., 1,509, Richard Andrew, Shanghai Jantary 29, Gegeral.- Q. . . N. Co...
Meejon, Chiuose stening, from Whampoa, Brooklin, American frigate, 3.000, Rear- Admiral .. Chandler, Captain Bycm' Wil- son, Kobu (Japan) January 20,
Titan, British steamer, 1,734, R. J. Brown, Amoy January 31, Coal.BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE.
DEPARTURES. February 1-
Phía Albus Phan Klee in Swan
Thules, for Coast Porta
Chanceller, for Eaigon.
Alden Berse, for San Francisco. Moga for Shanghai.
Sai Publu, for San Francisc Kashgar for Singapore and Bonbay. Kutaung, for Singapura and Calcuts Kuang Lee, for Wh
OOKABRE
Jolm af. Blattie, for New York, Hattie N. Bangs, for New York, Drut, for London. Falkenburg, for Saigon. Clara, for Haiphong. Ningpo, for Shanghai.
DE Nineteenth Ordinary MEETING af SHAREHOLDERS in the Cont pany will be held at the Company's OrrIce,Chinese.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED!
Por Chi Fuen, frown Penang, 4, 436
No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, at Three Por Kuang Lee, from Shanghai, Mr J.
'Clock in the Afternoon TUESDAY, Dick, and 119 Chinese.
the 21st February instant, for the purpcão a Statonient of Accounts, mi of receiving & the Report of the Directors for the year ending 1st December, 1887,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will bʊ CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st 120 Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order,
No Fire Insurance has been offected,
SIEMSSEN & Co, Apirila. Hongkong, January 25, 1883.
GERMAN BARQUE DOROTHEA, Capt. MOLLER, FROM HAMBURG.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abors Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 30, 1888.
Insurances.
179
JAB. B. QOUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 1, 1888. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
1HE
Per Titan, from Amoy, 157 Chiness.
Destination.
Now York, 302 pkgs. Ten, 122 bales Raw Silk, 33. cases Silks and 2 caso Merchandise,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will closu÷-
For SAIGON.--.
Per Lesang, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday,
the 2nd inst.
Per Tritos, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 2nd inaz, instead of as previous- ly notified.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Vingpe, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 2nd inst, instead of as previous- ly notified.
For HAIPHONG.–
Por Clara, ak 6 pan., on Thursday, the 2nd inst., instead of as previously actified.
Fr SWATOW, AMOY AND FOODKOW. Per Namon, at 5 p.m., on Thumday, the
2nd inst.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —
The Franch Contract Packet Sindh will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th February, with Mals to the United Kingdian, Rurope, and places bes yond, Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Stoleranca, Batavia, Banh Chuylon, Madras, Caloutta, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The qual hours will be observed in closing
ths Maija, c.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOR MA
Per Teheran, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
2nd February."
ANNA LOUES OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, to, by the French Contract Packet Ja
Day before departure,
-Money Order Office closes. Post Ece okuses, except the Norr Box, which is always open out of Office hours
Day of departure,
7.M÷Post Office opens.
10
A..Bugistry of Lottere census. 10.30 A.x-Posting of all printed matter
And
terns ceasch 11.
closed, except for
for Late
11.10 A.M.-Lstors may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 rents nati
When the Post Office losce putirely.
11.30
Lottery.
· 01:40 KM.—Late Lotters may be posted board the other with Late
Foo of 10 erika until time of darlure. ?
ILOVES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISU MAIL The following hours are observed in closing. Mails, Ee, by the British Contract Packet
Treo Days before Departare.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Frase'
Bremen, and Porte of CallBrunschweig (*): Havre, de, via Surz CoinBolona (a). Kobé and Yokohama ...........
Afchan (6)
London and Bamburg Maionethshire (8).. Marseilles, and Ports of Call...Bindh (4)............. Kobe and Yozohama Tekeran (s), Naga Nineteenth Ordinary Annual
Penobscot. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Purt Darwin, &c.
Changsha (n).
ia the above Company will be hold at the San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Sydney (a)... OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, San Fr. neisen, via Yokohama.. Oesanic (s)... 168 MONDAY, the 30 February instant, Shanghai...
Ningpo (s).. at 12 o'Clock (noon), to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1837: the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, Auanrs of the above
Tmdungan, Athorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
14
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000.
THE above Company is prepared to ac Top MAKING RISKS at Carrent Bates on Goops, &c. Policies granted to all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Qurer's ROAD WEST. Hongkong, December 2, 1887.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th day of February inst, both days inclusivo,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,
Limited. Hongkong, February 1, 1888. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
177
TAKING DALGO AND, PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
| ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
11H Stevnship OCEANIC will be despatched for San Francisco, vin 2349 Yobohagia, on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd
Instant, at 3 p.m.
made at Yokohams, Connection-being with Stemmers fxpro. Shanghai and Japan ports.
Ali Parcal Packages should be marked te dress in full; and some will be received at the Company's Office, until & p.m. ti day previous
to sailing. First-dans Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco
..$200.00.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHANTER OF
Mis Majesty King George The First,..
& D. 1720,
[LIB Undersigned having been appointed Д. Agenta for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
·Marine Department,
Policies & current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports
of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department,
£5,000 at reduced rates.
To San Francisco and return..
available for 6 months
To Liverpool...
To London
Captain.
Bödeker
C. Haesloop
Wilkens.
Estoa.
Williama.
F. Schulz.
De la Croix. De Marchi Jacken.
Phra Chula Chow Kleo (e)... Benson
Shanghai, Kobé and Yokobamos Anadyr (8).... Singapore, Penang and Bombay Stera (n) Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Ketsang (s)-
and Bangkok Sritow Swatow, Amoy and Foochow... Nomos (8). sydney and Melbourne, &c. Guthrie (a). Triests, &c.............
Amphitrite(s) Vancouver (B. C.), via Tokohama Batavia (8) Yokohama and Hingo... Polyhymnia (s) . Yokohama and Kobó..
Cardiganshire (s).
Stocks.
BANKS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Cog. 60,0
INSURANCES.
Goddard Shannou. 6: Gemesich.
Wotton...... Schaefer
A. Clark
3 P.M.Recep.ion of l'arcels ceases. Day before Departure-...
2 P.M.-Money Order Office clones.
2 BM.-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars ceasca,
{Prices Current And Circulars may however be posted up to 4 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, constr
country,
with the addresse
By
one way
all
Those for the United Kingdom must
bo divided into (1) London,
()
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW, Shipping
4pm-Ningo leaves for Changkat,
Miscellaneous.
No. 7628-Frouany 1. 1888.
| THE U. 8. Flagship, Brooklyn, with Bear
Admiral R. Chandler on board, arrived í n Hongkong to-dayeven
The house in Elgin Streat occupied by
Goods por Cassandra undelivered after Capt. MoArthur was broken into by thiere s
this date subject to rent.
last night, and valuables to the amount of £800 stolon
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, February 3
-9pm-plecting of Zetland Lodge. SATURDAY, February 4
Noon-Mooting of Shareholders of the HKC & D Steamboat Co., Ltd, at No. 7. Queen's Road Central.
6
Ir will be seen by the now ! hours for cloa Ing the English Mail, printed elsewhere, that the English pucket will leave at day- light for the present the mail closing at
Goods per Brunschte undelivered five in the afternoon. and (with late Ise) ab
after this date subject to rent
Dp, m.
the day before departure. MONDAY, February (
4.30 pmAnotion of Orown Land at THE football match to be played to-mor
South side of Aunt Gough, The Peak.
row will bự; tho Club (colours) 5, the B. A, TURDAY, Februnty 7
Goods por Faluhyante undelivered after and R. E. (white) -Akavsition rates. Flay
this dato subject to rent. Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire to commenco at 4.45 The tent will be on Tho Club's Insurance Co. Ltd., closed from this the ground for the ladies. date to the 20th Instant, inclusive. WEDNESDAY, February 3-s
team is made up thus:-J. Gow, J. Wilkies
4pm-Auction of Crown Land at South. A. Caldwell, O. E. Higginbothair, 58th, O. P. Pedler, M. D. Graham, 581b, O. W. Dickson, A. H. Maclean, D. F. Mackin- toáli, H. F. · Hall, W. H. Wallace (Capk)
side of Mount Kelett, The Peak. Transfer Bucks of The Chiut Fire Insor anco Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 21st Inatant, inclusive THURSDAY,
9p.mand at the City Hall
FRIDAY,
of Shoreholders of the Too Co., Ltd, at the Doneral Managers offices. MONDAY, February 20
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of
The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., at Company's office, the Pedder'a
TORSDAY,
3
February 21 com p.m-Meeting of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at No. 45, Queen's Road,
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. --་
Two chair-coolies were charged before Me Wise at the Police Court to-day with de manding more than their lawful fare. A clerk in the Land Offloe said he took s chair from the Man On Insurance offes to the top of Third Street. He paid the coolies 10 cents. They asked other 10 cents and he refused to pay. They would not allow him to go into the house, and he had to go to the Police Station and com. plain. A fine of 81, with the option of three days' imprisonment, was imposed,
Owing to the unfavourable weather yester
England and Wales; (3) Scotland, Christmas Confectionery day afternoon, Mr Sangster's fourth Orgat
(4) Ireland; those for Germany
́into (1) Hamburg, (2) other places
in Germany.)
41.M-Registry ceases. Posting of
Newspapera, Books, and Patterns.
соддев
DR.-Mail eloses.
JUST RECEIVED. CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS,
CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
"BURNT ALMONDS, andŸ
SUNDRY SWEETS Also,AZNA
in great variety.
LATE LETTERS may he then posted in ROSE WATER & OTHER CRACKERS the Nigur Bor at the Pest Oficis aoith 10 cents late fes up to 9 r.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fu
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
From The Honykoryy Almanack.} JANUARY and FEBUARY."
HIGH WATER.
Day of Maru. Aft
Sux.
Rists.
Hits.
Mouth,
28
29
30
HM, 17. H. 9.14 8.20 048 9.19. 0.41 5.46 10.20 9.57 6.4
H. M.
H. M 6.45
5.46
31
1.12 10.42 6.41
-5 47
1
2-
£1.58 | 11.27 0.47
6.41 8:41
5.47
5.47
lig water at Whampo: 2 hrs. 30 mins, later than at Bangkong at the Rarriere 15 mins.; at the Sat Flate 3-hrs, 30 mins. j. at Shaineen! a hoa dã ninh Moon-Fall Muon 291. 6th. 56m, morning.
Agents,
Norddeutscher Lloyd ¡Sieraszen & On...
Adamson, Bell & Co..... Adamson, Bell A UNA Messageriex Maritimes.. P. & O. S. N. Co.. Russell & Co.................... Butterfield & Swire... Pacific Mail S. S. Co.. 10. & 0.8, 8. 03.
& Co. Меладигіен
ries Maritimes.. Carlowitz
& Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Yuen Eat Hong
Dougies L&F
Russell & Co
& Co..
O. Bachrach.......
Adamson, Ball & Co.......
.Sismssen & Co.
Adamson, Ball & Co
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
ate of Leuring.
February 20, at 4 p. a. February 6. at 10 a.m. February 7. February 4 February 8, at noon. Feb. 3, at daylight. Quick despatch February at 4 p.m." February 11. at 3 p.m. February 22, at 3 p.10. February 2, at 4 p.. About February 4. Feb. 7, at 1
10 a Februsty 1; at 3 p.m. February 1, at.8a.ni, Feb. 3, at daylight.
10, at noon, February 28, as 3 p.m. February », at 4 p.m... February 8.
FEBRUARY 1, 188.
No. of Valur. Shares.
up
Paid- POSITION PER LAST REPORT: Last Dividen
iteserve „Balancecf'ward
Closing Qustatura, Cash
12.
all 3,900,000
8,228,50 at 30/ for year 8155 % prem working a/c, to June 30/87
Ts.
all £
Bis
675,00 300.01$
100,000 T. 403,132,00)+
50,00 Tia.
% for 1886 s. 209. 3,050.767 324,012.9626 %, 1886 990
Tla. 23.65 for p. 265, buyers
1386
North-China insurance Co., LL... 5,00€ Yugtaze Insuranco Company, Ld... 8,000 22. Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,000 China Traders Insurance Co., La 24,000 83.3.5. Canton Insurance Office Co., La 10,000 2508 508 230,000€ Chinese Insurance
O., Limited, 00 10 200-28,711 50$ Hongkong
Fire Insurance Co., L. 8,0
258 308 1,000,000-3 Chine Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20, 08. 182 612,500 Singapore Insurance Company, Id. 40, 000 $ * 100$ 20
1008 20... The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Id. 20,008 The Straits Insurance Co., Jet...30,000 $ 100 6. 2u8 200,000,$
STEAMBOAT LUMIANIES.
HK. U. and M. Steamboat Co., L1 40,000 $3
a ail- St all 8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,0008 thean-Chius S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 E
*60,000 horas izsued....
131,212 € China and Manila 3. 8. Ca La........... 3,500 lu
350.60
... 333.00 338.00
MISCELLANEOUS,
H'kong & Whampoa Lock Co, La. 12,600 HK, and Chins Gas Co., Limited.
New Shares....
To other European points at proportion. Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt. 3,00 ater ratos, Special reduced rutes granted to
Officers
3,000 nha, isded
$40,000 +190,000
127,3208
E
all
R All
5,100 €
1,900 €
It
10 all
all'
all
£9,177.3
25.all
K
5,000/1
50
10 all
1001
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service China Sugar Company, Limited... 15,000 ¥ Policies issued for long or short periods at and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be Hongkong Ios Ompany, Limited... 5,000 current rates.
obtained on application. Life Department,
who have paid full fare, ro. Hongkong Bakary Company, Ld... Posies is 20 for sums not exceeding embarking, who do just for Chron, or Luzon Sugar Company, Limited: 7,001
Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. allowed a discount of 10 % This allowance Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. 5,000/3 HOLLIDAY, WISE & O
faras from China Punjom & Sunghia Dia Sanatan does not app
$40,000 $ apply to "through" Hongkong, July 28, 1872.
496 and Jopen to Europe, Mining Ooi
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo EK. & Kop, What! & Godown to, 17,000 3 destined to points beyond San Francisco, H'kong Rops Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 a QUREN FIRE INSURANOR COM.
in the United States, should be sent to the Watson & Co., Limited........ 8,800 8100 a $ (6,000€ Company's Otons, addressed to the Called HK, High Level Tramways Co., Id 1,250
∙PANY.
THE Undersigned, Auests for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. NDETON Ở Khá
gentre
Hongkong, July 15, 1887,
tor of Customs, San Francisco
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.
10. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, February 1, 1859,
245,240 04/20% ? anunț 6, buyers.. 429,367.98 10% for 1887)-75.
125,771.298 % for 1886 £205 928,507.46 $17.00 for 372) 243,738,449 6 or 18875, zellers $17,000
7,713:40 75,832.02
NEW SEASONS
Recital was not so well attended as on the previous occasiona Those present seemed thoroughly to enjoy the organ performance, capocially Handel's Couestio, the Gavotto by Gluck, and Chopia's Nocturne. Mra Brooke eang Geunod's There is a great hill with mach thate and expression, and as those who were not there to hear it
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS missed a treat, it is to be hoped that this
inclusing some.
CHRONIOS OF SWISH AND HOMя
SCENERY,
Suitable for Framtag.
may be repeated on a future occasion. Mr Browar'a Solo from the Elijah was sung in his usual hearty style. The next Reçital will be given prob hly on Tuesday week, at
NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHICP, when some choruses and solos from
the Oratorios will be produced,
ALBUMS.
AS WATSON & Co., L
DISPENSARY THE HONGKONG
· 2410
ESTABLISHED AD 1841. Hongkong, December 12, (887
hr publication of this true commence 8.30 p. in.
One Chma Frlar.
BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, PERBUARY 1, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL. ']'
(Fia Southern Line.
LONDON, 30th Jan, THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN PRINCE
Dr. Mackenzie states that he is satisfied
Tas present cold weather brings out in strong relief the structural amenities of the Supreme Court. For the number and variety of its draughts this humble and un pretending abode of Justice is ubique, A striking proof of this is the fact that, in whatever part of the Court one sits, he gata: a currant of cold air into each car and one down the back of his neck, while a minia tara monsoon singhs along the flour and uals the vital fuid in his foot and conguals lege. The cloquento of the bar is inter- rupted by violent shiverings and chatteringa of teeth, and the Justice, looking sa if he was sitting under a shower bath with tho water at 31 degrees Fah., endeavour to save his feet from frost bite by wrapping them in an old brief bag, The numbed fingers of the reporters, powerless to per- form their office, are thrust into the pockets of their owners' inexpressibles, and the gen.
with the state of health of the Crowntleman of the press give themselves up to Prince of Germany and that he has deci continuous shuddering, interspersed with dedly improred.
THE SITUATION IN EUROPE. M. Tisza asys that he still doubts the
· awful, cavernova yawne which no art can conceal. The plaintiff and defendant have retired into their clothes until they look only half-their natural size, and seem likely Car's pacific sauraness and that it behoves to become ore long quite inviable to the Austria to tako Lecessary precautionary naked eye. The bailiff wrape his manly measurca in order to pretest the frontier. form in a large ulser, and the stalwart
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
policeman on duty, to save himself frota dying of starvation in an alleged tropical clime, keeps up a vigorous go-as-you-please promenade at the back of the building. Altogether things have a bleak and unin
OUTWARD BOUND: Lord of the Isles, Nov ember 20; Palamed, December, 28 Austin Friars Jan. 3; Diomed, Me-
13 dusa, Glaveys, Glenfruin 17 Breviting aspect in the Court just now, crubira, 20, Hesperia framaday, Sara
THEhunghat Courier says – We hear that
pedon, 24EL PETAN?! Kor. 15; the Chamber of Commerce have received a-
HOMEWIRED
Yorkshire, December 6 Hampshire, reply from the Ministers in Peking to their 30; Albany, Jan. 3; Benxente 15;| letter on the subject of the Telegraph Com- Bayern, 17: Priam, 20); Achilles, Mel-vention, and in the interests of the public bourne, Poseidon, Glenshiel, Frigga, we think it should be
it should be published, Altnacraly 24an defend
The Shanghai Meretry's Tientsin corres- The steamship Anadyr, with the FRENCH pondent says Reports Fench to trum MAIL of Dec. 30, was to leave Saigon Peking that the British and German Minis- on Tuesday, January 31, at 2. p.m., tor and Sir Robert Hart are preparing for and may be expected here on or about a run home by one of the first steamers Saturday morning, the 4th Feb. This after the river opens, also Mr and Mrs packet brings replies to letters de Rockhill Report alay says that the R spatched from hom
from Hongkong on Nov. 22,
sion Minister may shortly leave for Europe. How are we to get on when all these wi20 nen nien depart
The
20, nominal 818, noipal 820, sullers
7,9 1 87% half 78209, bigora
June 30/7
11515 8% 846, buyers" 4,387.5,97 1. for 189 15% din., sellers
None
par, nominal
1482.912 for $55 % from, buyers
to June 30/27
1,627.3.11
678.34
#
Glen steamer Glenroy, from London, left ingapore on the 27th
the
January, and may be expected here The Chinese Timea contains the following in on or abou Bid Fb.
ita Peking noter In a city fall of the The O. S. S. Co.'s steinor Pulinartig, | | dragon" symbol, it is interesting and from Liverpool, left Bingapore on thven startling to read in the ancient 27th Jan; and may be expected here book of Job description of Lang
about the 3rd Feb. up or
Wany, King of the Draguna, under the The O. 8. S. Co, a
steamship Ajax,
from London, left, Singapore on the vape Leviathan. Let your Chiens friends 28th Jan, and may be expected here read the graphic, poartrayal of that my
sterious prestije set forth in Jpb, and then on or about the 4th Feb,
Lloyd's 8. N. Co.
ask them in ent points it differs from the
The Austr from Trieste, teal dragon king of. Atiatio reverence,
steamship
left Singapore for this port on the 29th Jan., and may be exposted here on or 10% and 130 per share, buyers, fully About the 4th Feb bonus for
paid up The Gellatly
Lino stuntship dfyhan left 8-half
ex div., nominal Singapore on the 30th Jun., atid may
be expect A
here on or about the 6th
June
gear $185
30 18
for 17 Sto June
18,781,59 % 0/8756
12 for 1886 457 5141 for 1880 $110
and they will give you none. Behemoth in the same connection is the Poi Hu
of China. These symbols in Chinese litera ture and in Job indiekto Frida and Unbelief ns well as Faith and
wet saath sad Humility.
Canadian Pacific steamship Batavia, TE N.-C. Daily Netce, says In a caso
which was tried in the German from Vancouver, left Kobe for this port Court hate before Me von Syberg in Nos
(Colanlar
on the 31st Jan, at daylight, and may rainber and December 1888, to which Ho
Expected
here ou or about the 6th Tien Seng and Mezars Arnhold, Karberg
& Co. oh a cut tres for stran
the
be
Feb.
Cardiganshira i sum of Tla. 2 36. judgment was given left Singapore on the 1st Feb., and the 176.30: clammata, for
buyers
Fob
bie
er div.,nominal
129,30, 18 None
240
None
Ta. 18
None
None
8121
None
8138
7878
2,730.0918" for 186665 */ prom,
30050
TOLES.
binase Imperial 1884
Dig
A
Payable Rates of In
By yearly 80 June
12% prem, nominal
8% prem
1884 02. 1986 17
313513 205 600],"330
#1700,000/T1, 250 7%
March & Bent.wor
+ Depreciation and Insuranos Funds
Equalization of Dividend Fund,
prem, buyers 10 z pram, buyera
· Al debit
for
The Shire Idne steamship,
the advice bia may be expected here on or about the counsel, Mir. H. W
Ho Tien Bang Cappealed to
aled to Leipsic and
and the South The 2 & 0, 'extra steamer Lombardy there bas reversed the decision, giving the left Bombay for this port on the 26th plaintiff his claim-los a sum of 21s 13143, Jan.
which the defendants claimed to dedust on a previous contract--with treat from the Mesand Adamrod, Bell & Co inform us date of the petition and nineteen-twentietha that the Shire Line etzimship Cardigan. of the sous in both Court. However a) diangrecabis the verdics of the Court, of chire left Singapore for this port to-day, Appeal may be to the defendants, there la and may he expected here an crabout she no dobut that it will much advantage Gera
→ men trade in Shanghai in Feb
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