Enterta
THEATRE
THE
CITY HALL.
HONGKONG CHORAL
SOCIETY
WILL PERFONA GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA
THE SORCERER,'
ON
THURSDAY
9th February, at 9 o'Clock p.m. Tickets may be chtained from Messrs. LANE, CHATFOLD & Co., on and after Wed nesday, let February, at 5 a.m. Price, 82.
R. LYALL, Acting Non. Suretacy, e
· Hongkong, January 23, 1888,
Intimations.
The Overland China Mail,
To-day's Advertisements.
IN
BANK HOLIDAY,
IN ordance with overamont Notiê- cation No. 43 of 4th. Instant, the Undermentioned TANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 15th Instant
For the Chartered Morcantile Bank of
- India, London and Ühim,'
JOHN THURBURŃ,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the Chartered Book of India, Aus
tralia and China,"
T. H WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Honglang. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
ing Corporation,'*
T. JACKSON,
Chief Munager. 144 For the Comptoir d'Escompte du Paris,
J. ARRANGER
„Acting Agent. Oriental Bank Corporation,
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager, Hongkong." flongkong, February 7, 1×88.
A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR TUR HOME MACH,
TS PUBLISHED suit the Departure
For the New Limited,'
202
of each ENGIT and FRENCH MAIL Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over- land issue was published fortnightly; but as it was deemed of special importance that -a-wookly-budget-of-news-shold, jany Debt conterated by the Officers o
it was decided to insuo it
Fast
scribers at Home, and those at the Const Ports and in the interior, who find the Overland edition a convenient form of nows paper for their perisal, will welcome the change. The Overland China Mail, now a wookly compendium of news from the Far coutaina special Commercial jutelli-
s of Supports
, and other gence, special tables of Sling information. The various Reports of Courts and all other nowa, ace given and Meetings, in full as they appear in the Daily insu
The att
attention of Advertisers is directed to a weekly newspaper, which is circulated among old China hands and others, both home and in the Far East, who do not take the daily journals.
at
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE BRITIER PACKET-
Per Benarty, from Nasaki, 1European.The British Contract Packet Ballarat will Per Zufire, froin Manila, Capt. Colcord, wife and child, Mastura Arioni (4), and: 18 European mutlu (ship-rocked); from Amoy, Mr C. H. Best, and 86 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Nord, for Saigon, 50 Olinoso. Pur Thyra, fur Saigon, 4 Chinese, For Wyvern, for Bangkok, 80 Chineso. Per Changsha, for Sydney, &c., 8 Euro- pears, and 182 Chinese.
t
TO DEPART
For Duburg, for Saigon, 190 Chinese. Per Haitan, for Swatow, Mayer Churchill,
be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 15th lust, with Muils for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- youd, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- monta, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in olosing:
the Maili, &o.
MAILS wy The UNIIKO STATI PACKET-
The United States Mail Packet City of
Sydney will bo "despatched on Sa and Mr J. C. Johnston; and 200 Chineas
TURDAY, the 11th Instant, with Mails for Amy, Mr and Mrs Molloy; for Fon-
for Japan, San Francisco, the United chow. Mr. A. A. Roza.
da Per Sindhi from
States, Canada, Houolala, Para, &; Hongkong: for Saigon,
which will be closed as Atzareth, Alloulah Sind, Ma 2.16 r.. Registry ceases. G
as follows:- Mesara homed Ally, Soy Wau, Truong Dinh, and 3 Chinesos for Singagere, Mr. Frank Franco, 230 r.st. Post-Oflice closes, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the Mr Ong Bong
Mr.On Teck and servants,
Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra' Cheng Swee and 2 servants, Mr J
Jeremiah
Postage until the time of departure. ArtS and servants, and Rev. Gex; for Colon. bu, Messrs D. A. Soligan, D. E. Seligmanı, Mr and Mrs R. Garrett and 2 servants, Me
Frick and servant, Blis And Mr. Seibert, Dr Barter, and Garzetta, Mr
2
Miss M. E.
LOVES OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAI L..
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping Daylight-Haitun leaves for Conat Ports Neon French Mail loaves for Parts of
Call and Europe. Cardiganshire leaves for Yokoliana, &c. Auctions.
4 p.m.-Quation of Crown Land at South,
side of Mount Kellett, The Peak
Miscellaneous.
No. 7033.-FURUARY 7, 1888-
The Glon Láng aleamship flexytin, from | A MAN named Thorns Brown, while wolk London, left Singapore on the 7th ing along Wastern Street last right, foll inst, and may be expected here on
down a fifteen-fros embarkmont, which had or about the 14th inst..
The P. O extra stepmor Lombardy been left in a dangerously exposed condi- left Bombay for this port on the 20th tion there, and sustained un injury to his Jan
For keeping oplum divans without being licenced, four men were fined $50 each by Mr Wodehouse in the Polion Court to-day,
Transfor Books of The China Fire Insur-Dusing the week ending 5th February, anes Co., Ltd., closed from this dato 100 Europeans and 1,031 Chindas visited,
the City Hall Masoum.
to the 21st Fustans, inclusive,
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, Fobenary 93–
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. FRIDAY, February, 10 )-- :
Noun Beating of Shareholders of the Hongkong Icu Co., Ltiki at the General
offices Managers Goods por Glenroy undelivered after this
date subject to rent.. SATURDAY, February 11:-
Goods por Stenmar Anadyr unclaitaed
aftor Noon subject to rent. Register of Shares of II.K. &'hai Bank ing Corp,, closed from this date to 25th
clusive February
Mails, &c., by the French Contract Str. Untatie,
Packet-- Day before departure,
3
Mr J. Thunbart; for Fort Said, Lieut. M. The following qura aru observed in elesing Bandilauskio; for Marselles,, Mr and Mrs Antoinio Simoos, Capt. Azedo, Capt.
Feri ando Antonio, and Mr J.
urtmana. For Saigon: from Y koha, 2 French marines; fron Kobe, 37 French marines, ant Sound Me and Mrs Vauder Bart and Master. For Singapore: from children, and ble fulde; from Sar Day Mr Lafgreen. For Calcutta: from Yoke- ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain Jhai, Menses. Din ey and Cuming. For hama, Mr. R. Hambrough from Shang- Phillips-Wieler & Oo,
Not Responsible for Debts.
feither the Captain, the Agents, nOT Cheers will be thespunkible for Uren of the following estris, daring their stay in Tonghong tai uri-
AMPHITRITE, Austro-flungarian steamer, Captain G. Gemealch.-Mcichora & Co.
B. P. CHENEY, American ship, Captain Hughes. - Doughts, Lapraik & Oo.
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain I. M. Bearse.--Russell & Co.
DOROTHEA, German argue, Capt. H. T. Mollor.Sienesen & Co.
Ext, British barque, Capt. W. Summers, Order.
Manuel, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival.
The Overland Chinz Mail will be regularly-Renadia & Co. posled from the China Mail Office to sub scribers, on their addresses being forwarded
to us.
SUBSCRIPTION:
Quarter,...
Per Annum,
$12.00, postage, - $1.00
3.00,
Single Copy, 0.30
China Mull Office, Hongkong,
0.20
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY,
STEAN-LAUNOH
MORNING, STAR
Runs Daux as a FEREY BOAT between Poddar's Wharf and Tain-Tas-Tauf at the following hours:This Time Table will take effect from the 17TH OCronér, 1887.
WEEX DAYS.
ގ
St
קי
* SUNDIYA, Essy 'toon. Leave it.. Innes Kloon, H.K. 8.00 A.M. 7.00 A.M. 8.00 A.M. 7.00 A.M. 8.00 8.30 7.30 9.00
·9.00- 9.40, 10.15.. 10.30 10.30 12,30 x 11.00, 10.00 12,45 P.M. 1.00.
8.50
21
8.00
10.15
21
11
>
10.45"
NOON.
2,00
3.
12.30 .M. 1.00 г.m.
3.00
4.00
4.30,,
5.10 "
*1.30 2.00
1.30.
"
2,80,
9.00,
2,30
3,30
4.00,
3.30
4.36
-
4.30..
4.15
450
5.10.99
4.50
5.20
6.40
12
8.00
8.15
25
0.30
6.45
7.00
"
5.35..
6.00"
6.30 ..
7.00",
5.40"
17
6.15.
6.45
رو
There will be wo Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling. *The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except undor unavoidable cir eumstances. In care of stress of weather, dua notice will be given of any stoppages.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
OJMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW By E. H. PARKER,
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the
China Mail Orffine.
NOW PUBLISHED...
UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
ASPECTS,
BY ERNEST J. FITEL, PH.D., Tunisa. THIRD EDITION, REVISED, WITH ADDUTIONS.
Prico,
$1.00.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1884.
198
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Taichiow Captain J. Nawron, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 10th Instant,
at 10 am.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
February 7, 18EA :—
Benarty, British str., 1,119, Lo Boutel- lier, Nagasaki February 1, Coal.—~63318, LIVINGSTON & Co.
fucub Christensen, Norwegian steamer, G. Bjorck, Katechinotau Jan. 21, Conl.MITSUI BTSSAN KAIRIA.
1,107,
Zafin, British steamor, 675, F. M. Tal- bot, Manila February 1, and ́Amoy 6, Genoral. RUSSELL Co.
ا.
DEPARTURES. February 7:-
Figaro, for Singapore. Thyra, for Saigon Canton, for Saigon. Wyvern, for Bangkok, djur, for Shanghai. Stura, for Singapore and Bombay. Changshan, for
Darwin and Sydney.
CHERRED.
Plinio, for Iloilo. Dentry, for Saigon. None, for Saigon. Haitan, for Coast Porta.
Tetarios, for Nagasaki..
Destination.
Marseilles from Yokoham, Messrs Souke- mori, Nanahon and Iautani; from Robu, Mesars Thierry, Isculamki and Tumaka safe; from Shanghai: Mr Gornisch.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
7
10
F.M,Money Order Office clores. Fort Odice closes, except the NIGHT Box, which is always open out of Ollies hours, of departure,
Am.-Puat Odies opena.
• A. M. Registry of Letters conses. 10.30 --Posting of all printed teatter
and patterns cELLBOX, A.M.-Mails closet, except for Late
11
Lottura.
Goods per Detonhurst undelivered after
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, Fobruary 13-
Local Bankis close. Local MoNAY, February 20
TUD 8.
Benarty, was placed it quaran tine this afternoon, two cases of amal-poz having boon found on board.
WE would draw attention to an important Correction made in the advertisement with regard to the auction sale of French or
Arabian horses at Hanoi.
Masts Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us that the Glon Line steamer lofruin, from London, left Singapore for this port to-day,
the 7th inst.
My Sangator's 6th Organ Recital will tako place in St. John's Cathedral ou Thesday evening, the 14th instant, and will com- monce at 9 o'clock. A few enlos aud two The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., choruses will be included in the programme.. Ltd., ut Company's odica, the Pedder's Streat. TossDay, February 21 -
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders
of
pn. Meding of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at No. 45, Queen's Road,
11. A.St.Lutters may be posted with SATURDAY, Fals Rus
Late
Feu of 10 cents until.
11. A.When the Post Office closes
entirely.
The British steamer Zefiro reports Had heavy head sea and strong monsoon, 11.40 -Lale Letters may with heavy aqualls to Amoy. Hazy and moderate monsoon from Amoy to part.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For HAIPHONG.-
Por Danube, at 5 pm., on Wednesday,"
the 8th inst..
For MANILA. -
1. Zafra, at 3.30 pm on Thursday, the 9th it, instead of as provitus ly notified.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY
Per Amphitrifi, at 11.00 a.m., vti Friday,
the 10th inst.
For TAKAO.-
Per Independent, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 11th font.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOBAMA. Por Thibet, at 5p.a., on Saturday, the
18th inst.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET- The Frunch Contract Packet Sindh will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europu, and places be- yond, Fida atavis, Burmah, Ceylon, Marseilles; to Saigon, Straite Settlements,
be posted
on board the pocket with Lato Foo of 10 cents until time of departure.
BOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing
Mails, de, by the British Contract Packet-
Two Days Before Departure,
3.st.-Reception of Parcels curses.
Day before Departure,-
2 P.-Money Order Office clones.
of Prices Current and
2 r.M.-Tosting of
Circulars coases.
(Prices
Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 4 o'clock | if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all
one way.
Those for the United Kingdom must. be divided jutó (1) Londoft, (9) England and Wales, (3) Seatland, (4) Ireland those for Germany
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR KHONGKONG,
|
Six boatmen were fined two dollars each, by Mr Wodehouio in the Police Court to day, for neglecting to show lights on their
boats at night.:
spine The wan's otios were heard at No. 7 Station by Inspector Swanston, who had him convoyed to hospital,
The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow afternoon.
1. First reading of a Bill entitled The Unclaimed Balances Ordinace, 1988. g
2. Second reading of the following Bills:-(.) The Vigrany Ordinanco, 1888 (.) An Ordinanco to provido for the preservation of copies of Books printed in Hongkong, and for the registration of such Books,
titled an Ordinance for the Registration of 9. To go into Committee on the Bill on-
Imports and Expóriaden
Ta Maharajah of Myeora, now on visit to Oaleutta, la expressed a wish to place the military resources of his State at the disposal of the Government of India with a view to segist in the defence of the Enpire. A formal offer has bout de to the Viceroy
Harry the local Governments that hare
wealthy and philanthropis Parsees under their role. Sir Dinshaw Maneckji Fotit has just given the Bombay Goyerbiacut a property valued at three Laklay of rupeds as a habitation For the propused Technical Institute, und has also given Rs. 120,000 in aid of an hospital in Beratny. Ponte
Ir is many years since the traveller who was Non-Mecting of Shareholders of The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cors will be seen from an advertisement in advised to go and aer India roniarked that he did not caro to do so, na the. Govemment poration at the Chy Hall.
another page, the Custom Honso ata had abolished hook-ringing and widow- tions at Kowloon &c. will be closed from burning. But some of the inhabitants of the 9th to the 16th February, in congee customs of which little or nothing is known that vast peninsula are still given to strange
tion with the Chinese New Year colebrato Europeans. It seems that in the Nizam's tions.
dominions there a a a cesto in which this practice prevalle. Where any of its membara and the: is attached to a bamboo, bamboo
to over the
hold over given to a man
(From The Hongkong Almanach. Į FEBRUARY.
bises.
HIGH WATER,
Sos.
Day of Mors. Mmith.
7
Лt.
Sets,
R. My
П. М
H. M.
*. M.
7.39
6.57
6.38
5.50
8.
8.29
6.48 6.37
6.61
១
9.06
7.80
6.36
5.52
10
0.35
.8.08 6.36
11
10.
8.47 4.35..
12.
10.27 9.34
6.62 5.52 6.35 5.54.
high water at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 mine. later than at Hongkong at the Barrior: 3 hra. 15 mins.; at the Salt Flats: 3 hrs. 30 thins. ; at Sharicon:
3 hrs. 45 mina.
Moon-New Muun 12d. 71. 34. morning.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
into (1) Hainburg, (3) other places Christmas Confectionery
in Geriaung)
Posting of Newspapers, Books, and Patteras
4 P.M.Registry chases.
C&1968.
5.M.-Mail alonas,
Madras, Calonita, the Australasian-LATE LETTERS may be then posted in
Colonics, Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar.
Eh usual hours will bo obasrved in closing
the Maila, &c.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Taichiow (3).... Bangkok....... Brumen, and Parts of Call...... Braunschweig (6), London, via Suez Canal......
Palamed (8).. London, and Ports of Call... Ballarat (~). Manila
......................... Zafiro (8) ............. and Ports of Call... Sindh ( Marcilios, a
saki, Kobé and Yokohama Thibet (e)..
Penobscot
New
Naga........ San Francisco, vin Yokohustus. City of Sydney (a)....... San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanis (8)
............ Clyde (8)....
Shanghai......
Amoy Swator,
moy and Foochow...aitan (4)...... Trieste, &c.........
Amphitrita (8). Vancouver (D.C.), via Yokohama Bataris (8) Yokohama and Kobé..
الا تا راه و رایج تغیر
BANKE
Cardiganshire (8)........
Captain
Now on... .Büdeker Jackeun.
JE. Ashdown
Talbot
Eaton.
Edmonda.. Ashton.
G. Gomesich,
Vatten.
A. Clark,.
the NIGHT Box at the Post Offer wille-
10 cents late foe-up to 9 PM, after
́JUST RECEIVED RYSTALLIZED FRUITS,
CHOCOLATE CREAMS,
BURNT ALMONDS, and
SUNDRY SWEETS. A180,
Tus Alacrity loaves to-morrow for Singa- pore, to meet the new Admiral, Sir Nowell Salmon, who is expected to arrive there about the 16th. The Aviacious, Costane and Heroine will leave about Friday co the same mission,
dies
La
the
corpse of the deceased. Then, having rotir- convenient distance, men of the
the en ed to a
the caste open fire on
by way of showing
Bag, probably their distress
of helping soul of the deceased on its journey to some other world. But not everybody is a Wi- liam Tell; and sometimes it happens that the This actually
occurred on a recent occasion, and notice was taken of it by the Nizam's Government. madlo known to all concerned that no Bag In the Tarida, or Government Gazetto, it in held over a corpse is to be fired at in the future.
An earring-anatcher named Muk Chan Aman holding the fing is shut. was sentenced to gix months' hard labour, by Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court this morning, for stealing pair of gold rings from the ears of a married woman while she was walking in Graham Strest.. LEUNG TAI, the master of a junk, was charged before Mr Wodehouse, in the Po. lice Court to-day, with obstructing the fair- way in the harbour, by anchoring his vessel there. A fine of 820 pas imprecd, and in default a distress warrant will be issued against him.
THE SENSES or Andata.-What a world
which hour floy may be sunt on Board ROSE WATER & OTHER CRACKERS bofore Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court
with the same Laste Foo.
Sp...
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Yuon Fat Hong... Norddeutscher Lloyd. Batterfield & Swiro..... P. & O. 8. N. 0..... Russell & Co...... Messagoris Maritimes. JP. & 0. 5. N. Co Russell & Co..... Pacific Mail S. S. Co.. 10. & 6. S. S. Jo.. P. & 0. 8. N. Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co. 0. Bachrach........ Adamson, Bell & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
iWeb, '10, at 10a.m. February 20, at 4 p.m. February 9. Feb. 16, at daylight. February 9, at 4 pm. February 8, at noon. Tub. 19, at daylight.
despatch,
11, at 3 p.m. despatch. Quick Feb. 8, at daylight, February 10, at avon. February 28, at 3 p.m. February 8.
FEBRUARY 7, 1888,
(Nos Falt Sharw
Paid PosrriON PER LAST REPOLE
jteser.
Balances.fward Last Dividens นม
Closing Quotations Cash
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000 $
INSURANCES.
North China Insurance Co., LL... 5,000
8,000£ Yangtaze Insurance Company, Ld..... Union Insurance Society Co., Id....10,000 Chins Traders' Iraurance Co., Ld...24,000 Cantos Insurance Office Co., L......10,000|3 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 For Freight or Passage, apply to
... $,000 $ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... YUEN FAT HONG,
hins Fire Inanence Co., L20,000 Agents
Singapore Insurar Company, Ld.40,000 $ Hongkong, February 7, 1868. 203 The Straits Fire I..surance Co, Ld.20,000 $ The Straits Insurance Co., Li.......30,000 $
ZETLAND
No. 525.
LODGE
HR Emergency MEETING of the THR
above LODGE advertised for THIS AFTERNOON (the 7th Instant) has been POSTPONED till further Notice.}\,|
Hongkong, February 7, 1888.
MADAME FLATTERING, ROBES ET CONFECTIONS, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Hongkong.
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
5. O. and M. Steamboat Co., Lt. 40,000|5 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 E 60,000 shares issued..........31, 2126 ins and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..... 3,50
MISCALLANEOUS.
129
88,228.50 at 30/ for i
all 3,900,000 working ale to June 30/67 $155 % prom, buyers
25. 100,000 T. 400,132.00:1886
42
2566 2h 83. 20
2508 0018 1,000 8 200
23.8 518 1006203 1008 20 100 $ 201 100% 208
لام
Tls, 23.65 for TM 205, buyers 3,069.707% for 1886 T. 109 314,019.06 26%, 1880
$00 240, 240.04 207,amum 805, buyers 429,967.06 10% for 1887 870 125,771.298% for 1888 8205 328,507.16 €87.60 for *85 2372)
243,736.448 6 for 1885 876
17.000 7,7-13.40 75,882,62
61% for 3 yr. 55 % prem to June 30/87
1,607.8 11 10 % and 2 % 8130 per share, buyers, fully
50,000 Th. 075,000 3 0,08 230,000 8 48,711 5443 1,000,000
612,5008
20, nominal
$18, nominal
21 all
200,000 $
$40,00 +200,000) 127,920
$29, sellers
3,690.0
7% half year 205, sellers, ex div.
Dec. 31/87 1151,33
$46, bayers 4,387.5.07% for 1885 15% dis., zellers
all
None
par, nominal
204
Ekong * Wharapova Dock Co., Li 12,600 12 192HK and China Gas Cu,, Limited, || 5, 100 £
New Shares....
* Bonghong Horst Company, L... 3,000
3,000 aha, issued wa China Bugar Company, Limited... 15,000) Bunghong Ice Ompany, Limited,., 5,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, LL... Lizon Sugar Company, Limited. 7,000 Perak Sugar Calivation Co.......... 5,000|TI, Perak Tin Mining & Sting Oe......
5,000 $ Panjon & Sunghie Doa Samatan
·40,000 * Mining Oo, HK. & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 $ 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000s A. 8. Watapis & Co., Limited 3,800 8. BK High-Level Tomways Co, Ld. 1,250€
1,492.91
1,900/E
10 all 14£ 7.16
10 all
10
uill
37 600 8:
600s
all
60
10 all 100ALL
$100 al 18 100€ 50j
5,000 $
Bater of Iw!
8,56LIS
·500 all 500 All T700,000 TL 250
8%
Pavah yearly, 30 June
8.
Dot, 15
7 %
RESS-MAKING, in the most Stylish Dad Encient Manner, executed
promptly to Order at MODERATE RATE 6. Hongkong, February 7, 1883.
AUCTION SALE OF HORSES..
MOMCE is hereby given that on the 4th of March proxime, there wil be at the Caralry Quarters of liano, Tonkin, sed tins, PUBLIC ACUTION SALE of 140 FRENCH ORes Imperial 1884
ARABIAN HORSES.
HVERLEYE,
Commul for Frangeli Hongkong, Januszy 28, 1889,
160
1864 03189 201888 E
Equatimation of Dividend Fund,
للغ.
bonus for '84.
Year 185
35 half: 078.94 Jane 30 1887
15,781.53% for year 8158
to June 30/87) 400.00 10% for 1887 £58 20514% for 1886 8110 129,303.18 None
$40 Tls. 18 o 1520
None
Моле
None
812
None 117
paid up
ox div., nominal
gallery
Bollars
in great variety,
NEW SEASON'S
A MAN na Choog Sz was brought
to-day, charged with decoying a girl away from the Colony for an immoral purpose.
colours which wa
of pootic and philosophie suggestion there 18 in Sir John Lubhook's remark in his ad dress on the Sousos and the Senses of Auimals, that to insects the world might be full of music which we could not hear, could not are, al sens tions which we could not feel. This, Do donkt, is an hypothesis capable of explain- ing many apparently inexplicable actions on the part of insects, and others of the so- called lower animals, whose sensek are finer than ours. In the ancient tradition the dog bowls because it neen the angel of death, whom our eyes osanat ese, and Baleara's ass nay differ from other asses, not in his quality of seeing the
to the prophet his master, but in his capacity of spusch The Warder or the gods who sits in the gate of Aegard could hear the gras growing in the folds and wool grow on the sheep's back. How different might be the soul of a man if his
| CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS Mr Wilkinson appeared for the deforce and Lord, invisible even to orgel of the
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asked for a remand. His Worship remand ed the case to Saturday, and fixed ball at 81000.
had but the eye of en inseat! A veri-
Tue. Zefire, which arrived here this
table now Heaven and a now earth lie zound afternoon, brought from Manila Captain each of us, from which we are excluded Colcord and eighteen sailors, the crew of solely by the density of our senses. the American ship Henry 8. Sanford, which was damaged in the typhoon of 26th | A NOVEL DEVELOPMENT OF LATIN. The bi- abopa of Sardinia lave prepared, a rather Nov. while lying at anchor in Cebu Reads extraordinary jubilee address to the Pope. The Henry S. Sanford has been condemned Their colleagues of the peninsula have cou- and is to be sold at auction.
tented themselves with congratulating His Holiness in Italian but the Sardinian pre- Max Kan Wan, a bricklayer, and five wis good enough for so important a corn
to have thought that latos srem
only Latin ru others, were brought up in the Police Coart munication; and under the guidance of the to-day before Mr. Wodghorn, abaryed Archbishen the reading of which should they have drawn up with being in possession of property stolen nake Olcero turn in his grave. The gra
document from the house occupied by Captain mer is fairly good but Cicero would not MeArthur in Elgin Strvat Fulica Ser- reengnize the vocabulary. Mastudzimis doon. * other worldly wick- geant Thomas Duncan, who arrested the duly for Freemasonry of
cdnesses aro expressed by socialismus, ra- men in a house in Second Street last night tionalismus, protestantiamus, veralismus, said he found in the posscation of the third atheismus, indifferentismus, materialismus, prisoner a Canadian two-dollar note, and and epistareanismus and the whole letter written in the name of the Bardos gens. he changed the whole six with the pos
reputation
THE ATTITUDE OF THE POWERS.casion of stolen property Ira applied for remand till to-morrow. His Worship
LONDON, 5th February, 1888.
AN Indian constable named Suchata Singh
A secret treaty between Austria and Gor granted the reman, fxing bail at $100 for maby in 1879 has been published oficisily each of the first three prisoners and 850 for in Berlin and Vienna, avowedly to dispel each of the other three. doubts as to their strictly defensive policy bat is regarded as a distinct warning to Russia.
The Time fears that Russian was brought before Mr Wodehouse in the Polico Court to-day charged at the instance pride will reseat this, Russia ia negotiating a losu in Paris for three hundred million of Mr Horapool, Chief Inspector of Police, francs (about £12,000,000.)
with having disposed of his greatcoat by gving if to a private watchman. The latter was also charged with unlawfully arraying himaolf in Police uniform: The constable
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
though, the Surduper protests that, al of speaking bad Italian, its Latin is still libol
In the tehotarship of the island. Wo assical, and that this ubilee acdress is a agree that it is a fit subject for protest. It would not look well if the English Roman Catholic Bishops were to write to the Pope. in the language of the spie which bugios (---. Trumpeter unus erat, qui acarket contum Labebat
THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRUSTS' IN ÅKERIGA. The San Francisco correspondent of the Japan Matil zaya -The year will be re- erbered as the one in which the system of trusts received its first great development in this country. A trual is a combination of individuals or corporations engaged in the OUTWARD BOUND-Lord of the Isles, Nov.it appeared had continued to wet zo old the same business for the purpose of main- taining prices by adjusting supply to dem. ember 21 Palamed, December, 23; cust himself and gave kis lost secuired one and the form of a trust is in ordez Austin Friars, Jan. 3; Diomed, Ale to his friend, Mr Horspool said it was the to secu
secure for the dusa, 18; Derawongue,
PASSED SUEZ CANAL..
Glauces,
Hemperiu, Iraou
first case of the kind that had desurred, and privileges and immune 17.don, 24; Alengarry, 27 he did not press for heavy penalty. The ducers and coal carriers in the Enal haro
addy
Auchises, Bentary, Sachsen, 31. Humeward Bound Forkshire, Decem-
constable explained that it was the old coat
Ja
erjoyed trustees. For many years the coal pro-
determines at the beginning of the season been banded together in a
in a Lagus which bur 6: Blampshire, 80; Albany, Jan. he intended to give to his friend, but that what amount of coal can be matkated withie 8. Priam, 20 Achilles, Glenshiel, the latter had put on the now one instead out breaking
down Friggs, Altnacraig, 24 Glenzuglas, Worship imposed fire of one dollar on quere, and each is bound not to mine more
Panto is divided Nestur, 27
ducers, than its allotted
The steamer Clyde, with the Brom each of the defondants.
Man of January 6th, left Singapore
males
The
on Friday, the 3rd instant, at 8 am,, Wone Tay, who was described as an inter-
bas been
among the various pro-
the price. This ag
Aggre
The plan
share.
worke
but the consumers. It
well for evered by the Standard Oil
sugar reñarre, be the hero
pany, by the cotton Company
and may be expected Here, on or about preter, was charged in the Police Court to- the Thursday, the 9th instant. · Thin
packet brings replies to letters de day, before Mr Wodehouse, with having been by the gas companies.
where, spatched from Hongkong on Nov. found in possession of about twenty taeln of series of life. goth
and
seed oil makers, by
Bad ebe-
DI
neces
by other properande is
and by
The Modua simple. All the
All the parties angeged
of
Acura obtained of popahr
excess of production
QURL="
or dir, nominal The. O. & O. Co. a steamship Oreznic, with win without having a certificate. A Caieedingly
in a particular industry makya the AMERICAN MAIL on board, was to nese countable said that, when he arrested | 10 leave Yokohama on the 5th instant, nocased i in Station Street, he was carrying estimates are then obt
Matthe capacity of their worrate may be expected here on or about two poto marked perserved cockroach, sumption;
whatever the 11th inst
which on being opened were found to con-over consumption is found to exist is stop Gellatly
Lire steamship Afghan left tain about twenty, sols of opium Defend pad, and the parties whose works are shut down are indemnified by to trit. The Singapors on the 30th Jan, and may nt, of course, said he did not know any system has the obvious cfect of retarding he expected here on or about the 7th
industry of demo the development Feb
thing about the opium. He sait ishing the demand for about and of fpensaries of life; played on board the Cheung She steamer, enhancing the cist bound for Australia, and the two pots were but it ensure stoepoldere in strast given to him by a man he ɑld not know, safe income, and is therefore likely to be popular with them...........hether it can be who asked him to take them to Melbourne uprooted by the common lav, or by is Worship remanded the one and allow statutes expressly passed for the garpued
will shortly be ascertained."
8144, sellers $48 2,730,09 15 % for 1880 65 % pram.
12 Prem, nominal
March & Sept.
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fund
prém, boyary
Ardelf
The Shire Fap steamship Cardigansaire left Singapore on die-let Feb., tail may be expected here, an or about the 7th Feb. The 8. 3. Armatoon pair, from Calcutta, Left Singapore on the re inst, and may be expeated here on or about the 10th Leat
ed boil in £500 monny dopodi
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