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Insurances.

QUEEN FIR INSURANCE COM

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above

• Cofpany, are propared to ACCEPT RISKYgainst FIRE at Carrent Rates. NORTON & OG.

"Agents,"

Hongkong, July 15, 1887.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

1340

INCORPORATE BY ROYAL CHALTRY OF His Majesty, King George The First,

A. 1720

THE Undorrigued having bean appointed Agents for the burs Corporation prepared to grant. În innoce as follows

Creery, Yokohama March 4, Mails and General 1 & 0. §. N. Qu.

Deuteros, Gorman sleamor, 1,198, Iwer son, Bangkok March 6, Rico Bad General

EB SORELINAS & 06.

17äses, Bridal steamer, 820, W. Y. Hun- ter, Taiwanfod via Amoy and Swatow Mar. 12, General, Doroias STEAMSHIP Co.

DEPARTURES

Marola 13

Tritas, fer Bangkok Naniva, for Joss: Ports,

Stantor, for Ainoy and Shangha Geel mig, for Singapore,

CLEARED..

Korwerts, for Olofs and Newchwang. arrotes, for Saigon

Fokien, for Coast Torts. Zafiro, for Amey and Manila. China, For Haiphong, Soocho10, for Hoihow and Pakkoi Decima for Saigon.

Alarine Department. Policies at curconi ratch, payable either here, in London, or as the principal Parts of India, China and Australia AR

Fire Department Policies issued for long or short periodent purrent rates. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

Life Department. Policios issued for eams noi, axe ding £5,000 at reduced raten,

HOLLIDAY, WI & Co

Hongkong, July 25, 1972.

490

Artis or Hoihow and Pakhoi. Roseng, for Hoihow and Bangkok.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

Per Clyde, from Shanghai: for Hongkong, Mr G. W. Costs and savant, Dir Robinson, Mr A, G. Wood and torvanty and 11 Chinese; for Loudon, Messrs A-K Armitage, A. H. Bennett, Mrs Martin and

To-day's Advertisements. on, and disreased British sonuer

THE WURTTEMBERG ELECTRO

PLATE COMPANY.

GESLINGEN (GERMANY.)

-

buz to inform WHOLESALE BUYERS that our SHOW ROOMS at No. 6 ROAD (1st Floor), will be OPEN ONLY THIS WEEK yet, daily from 9 a.m. till

HE

13th March, 1888.

L. WIENER.

416

ZETLAND

LODGE.

N. 525.

Per Thibet, from Yokohansa, &c,

MESSTA F. H. Mawe Smith, A. D. Uloch, Garra way, H. I. Labien, J. Todd, H. Hamilton, Bartlett, Reynolds,

arnolds, J. W. Or, Tail Tuck Tong, Mr and Ms J. F. Broadhont, Mr Chan Hai, and 29 Chinese.

Per Dexteres, from Bangkok, 2 Chinese, '. Per Thules, from Coast Porte, Rev. W Mac-Gregor, and 66 Ohiners.

DEPARTED.

Per Trilus, for Bangkok, 20 Chineas. -Per Stento”, for Amoy, 200 Chiness. Per Nus, for Funchow, Mr G. Szarondi. Per Geelong, for Singapore, 604 Chinoso.

TO DEPART.

Por Cyde, from Hongkong : for Penang, Mr Pau Heung; for Bombay, Messts D. D Ollia and E. Suporjee; for Šucz, Rov. Dr. and Mrs Kip: for Londen, Lieut. F. A Warden, TN,

Waits and 4 children N Emergency MEETING of the above for London via

WARZ Mr. LODGE will be held in FREEMASON VA, Mrs

Bain and 3 children, BALL, Zetland Street. on MONDAY,

Aira

1100. seitlu

Ping

and Miss Buros, govoruona. From Shang- NEXT, the 19th Fust, at 8.30 for mhui: for

A. E. Armitage,

London, Mesers A. K

precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially A. H. Bennett, Mrs Martin and sons, and

INVITED,

Hongkong, March 15, 1883.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

For

MAILS will alone

STRAITS & CALOCITA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Per Ringdon, 11:30 e.in., on Wed

norday, the fath inst.

. STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, Per Tuniu, at 11:30 am, Wednes

day, the Tith inst

for AMOY AND MANILA

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS W THE BITTIER PACKET The British Contract Packet Cicis's will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Inst with Mails for the United Un Europe, and countries be vid Brindin; to the Straits Settle monta, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ooylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Per Zufire, at 3.30 pm on Wednesday Tho tenal hours will be observed in closing

the 14th inst

For HAIPHONG...

Por Dunube, at & pain, pay

en Wednesday,

the 14th inst

For SWATOW & SHANGHATS

Por Titang, at 11.30 am, on Thursday,

the 15th inst

For NAGASAKE KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VANCOUVER, B.C., & SAN FRAN CISCO.

Pur Parthia, at 2.30 pin, on Thursday,

* the 15th inst.

For NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thibet, at 5 pm, on Friday, the

16th inst.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

* the Maile, do

Tho

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET, A;

Contract Packet Sachsen German will be despatched on MONDAY, the 19th Instart, with Malla for tho United

Kingdom, Kurope and coun- trio beyond, tiá brindu,... to the Straits Kofflements Batavia, Burninh Ceylon India, Allen, Egypt, Malta, Registry c

COOBY at 2

2 M

The Mail alssss at 3.P.M. Late Letters till

3.90 with 10 cents extra peatage." Correspondence should be marked Prs GERMAN MALL, or with the name of the Packtot.

Per Khive, at 11.3), ut Saturday, MALLY BY THE FRENCH PACKET ——

the 17th inst,

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

Per Bisogno, at 11:30a.m., on Monday,

the 19th jest.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA,

Por Tuisang, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 20th inst.

For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADE

LAIDE.

Per Cutterthun, at 2.30 pm., on Satur

day, the 24th inst.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. --- The United States Mail Packet Garlic

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, will be closed i

as follows: 2.15 F. Registry censer. 2.30 PM Post-Office closes, but Corres- pondetios may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra: Postage until the time of departure.

419

2 distressed British seamen.

3 Bisters of Por Ruting Sur du Charity; for Tamsai, Mry 8. M. Campbel,

and 100 Chinese, MỀ H. Per

•

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,||||

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND

TAIWANFOO."

The Co.'s Steamship

Thales, Captain HUNTER, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 16th lustunt, at Daylight.

For Freight or-Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managersi

Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

42%

tor Chefno, 390 Chinese, Por Protes, for Baigon, 100 Chinesó. For Zafiro, tor Amoy, 4 Europeans, and 100 Chinese.

Penh, for Haiphong, 6 Chinese. Par Bouchow, for Hoihow, 12 Chineso. Per Actis, for Hollow, 60 Chinese. Por Kong Beng, for Hoihow, &c, 10 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The German atoamor Deiteres reports Had fine weather and moderate N.E. winds.

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH. MAIL

The following hours are observed in closing Mail &c, by the British Contract Packet-

Two Days before Departure,—

3. Reception of l'arcels ceased. Day before Departure ...

P.M.-Money Order Office closes.

2 P.-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulara ceases.

(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 Kingdon must be divided into (3) London, (4) England and Wales, (3) Scotland, (4) Ireland; those for Germany intu (1) Hamburg, (2) other places in Gormang.)

4 r..—Registry canes." Posting of Newspapers, Books, and Patterns

cenees

5 PM.-Mail closes.

The British steamer Thidel reports LATE LETrets may be thon posted in

From Swatow to Hongkong, had calmas and light Southerly nice, foggy weather, in

Pechili and Chi Yuen.

Srator, Wasinganghatt, Toman,.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | Foolsang,

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW

· (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates

for CHEFOO, "IENTSIN, NEW.

CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on

the YANGTSZE. }

The Co. a Stoamahip

Yikiang, Captain · LEASky will be despatched above on FRIDAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

Pestinalizan

10

the Night Box at the Post Office with cents late fos up to 9 P. after which hour they may be sent on Board with the sano Lato Fece

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Bombay,

Khívn (3) via Straits Bremen, and Ports of all.

„Buchsel (6).. Hehow, Singapore and Bangkok Kong Beng (s). London, and Ports of CallClyde (s). London, via Suez Canal Auchises (6).

......Zabre (8)

Man, sad Parts of Call... Anadyr ()---

Kobe and Yokohama Thibet (a)...

420 York, Fia Suez Canal. Glenroy (8)..

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

(FLORIO & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)

STEAM FOR

New

San Francisco, via Vakohama.. Garlie is)

via Yokohama..

San Francisco,

City of

of New York (). San Francisco........... Great Admiral.

Uppingham www. Kiksang (s)..

(8),

via Swatuw

SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, ang and Bombay Bisagno (8)

Having connection with Company's Mail Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Huntingdon Steamera to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, Singapore, Penang and flacuito Tasang (6). MESSINA, NAPLES. (LEGHORN), Seator, Amacy and Tamaui..... Fokien (8) and GENOA MEDITERRANEAN, Swatow, Amuy and Taiwanfoo..Thaios (2)... ADRIATIC, LEVLUTINE and SOUTH AMELI-

Afghan (8).... and Melbourn Sydney

CAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo Sydney and Melbourne, &c. ---- Caterthun (8).

Fritariu (B). at through rates to PERSIAN GULF

Trieste, .......... -and BAGDAD,

Vancouver (B. C.), via Yokohame Parthia (6)

The Co.'s Steamship

Bisigas, Captain Tosrano, will be despatched 18 above on MONDAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon.

At BOMBAT the Steamers are discharging

in PRINCE'S DOO

For further Particulata regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

408

Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

Slucka,

BANKS.

JA. Jaeger...

Jones..

E. M. Edmond

праде.

Talbot.. Delacroix....:

Wobster

F. Rowell

J. Brunstrom

Rezoh

Hunter::

Roy.....

Darke

M. Garofolich.. „Walluci

The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st March, with Mails for the

Anited Kingdom, Europe, and places bo

rid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits

MEMOS FOR TO MORROW. Shipping

Daylight Fokien leaves for Swatow, &c. 8am-Kong Beng leaves for B'kek, &c. Noon-Huntingdon loaves for Straits

and Calcutta

Noon Titania looven for Trieste, &

[No 7662 MARCH 13, 1889.

HIRTEEN steamers startod from Shanghal HONGKONG, ROPE MANUFACTUR

SING COMPANY. for the Pelo on the 7th inst

The fourth ordinary, gonerai moating, ofs

We have to knowledge receipt from the the shareholders of the Hongitong Rope Statistical Department of the 1.M. Customs Manefacturing Company was hold this after of a copy of the Chinese edition of the Liat noon at this office of Music Russell & Co.

and General Managers Mr W、 H. Forbes- of Liglichouson, Light-vesela, Bucys and

presided"; and there wero alan present *-**-** Mes Chinese past Beacons on the

C. Harmon, D. Gillies, H 8. Mosoa, G. Watson, A adame || Dudr, and R. Showan Bögretary, ( We have already shown that the proponed The Chairman Gid-The Report and the hands of share Bill for the Ragmtration of Imports and Accounts having bean in the Exports is one for the passing of which the holder for the past for days, may, I think, be taken as raad. gures given therein Goods ver Port Philip undelivered after Government here his very little i

shew Roobiderable advance on those laid this date subject to rent.

von Tast

And I am planend to business ha continued

3 pr. Occidental & Oriental S. B. Co.

Steamer feares for Yokohama and San Francisco.

4p.m-Zafro leaves for Banila, &c.

Miscellaneous.

NOTICE:

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

is indeed very doubtful whether the Lega-bofor you

Year,

| faluro-las any right whatever to pass auch day that so far our business

THE Ato improve during the protons year.

a law; and therefore the rumour that rear-mentioned in the Report we found it udvig- tain European merchants have resolved to able, in view of the heavy stocks we had o haud in the carlier part of the year, to resist it, oven if passed, on the ground that dose the factory se intervalas The last this occurred was in September. Work

it is utterly illegal, may be quite well found- ed. From the tirat 30 secon as it became

time this

was resumed about the middle of October, since then a steady demand for the

apparent that the provisions of the Ordine company's rope has provented any accurau- TAVE JUST RECEIVED ne ore violently opposed by many of the lation of surplus stocks I regret that the importing European inerchants and the balance is still on the wrong side of Profit and Loss, but as we have succeeded in the amount from about 828,000,

H

THEIR

large majority of the Chinese-we have opodne tiinated to have mison to on

Settlements Batavia, Bunnah, Ceylon, LAWN GRASS SEED on the part of thoas whom it will the balanco

the Australasian Colonies, Fondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malla, and Gibraltar.

usual four will be observed in closing the Maits, o

HOURS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, o, by the French Contract Packet Day l'fore departure

6.Money Order Office close.

Post Office Coloses, except the Nour Box, which is always

Office hours.

Day of

19

10.30

11.

open out

opens. Rogistry of Letters censos. ..-Fosting of all printed matter

and patterns conves. A.-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters.

11.10 4.M.-Letters may be posted with

Fee of 10 cents until Lats Fes 11.90 .M. When the Post Office closes

entirely M.Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 cents until time of departom.

11.40

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, March 16 j

9pm-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. SATURDAY, March 17:

2p.Auction of Houshold Furniture,

at Mr G. R. Lammert's. MONDAY,

у

March 19:-

p.m, Mesting of Zetland Lodge. FRIDAY, MATO 23:-- Noon.Meeting of

of Shareholders of The Chinese Insurance Company, Limited, at the Hend

Head Office

p.Meeting of Bharchalders of

3

The

Ld, at the General Managers' offio

La Obina and Manila, Steinship Co.,

SaronDay, March 31

List of Contributions. to the Canton

posed the Bill, because it is one which can which it was ANNUAL SUPPLY

obtain a reason for becoming law golaly 30th June, to under 8,000 on 31st Doceni from the unanimous or expressed desreer, wo cannot complain, while it we go on are now doing there is little fear of d not being well on the right sido immediately affect. In the remarks of our Me Harms asked if the consignments for

our of next year's account

1886 and 1881 bad boon realized. Thers was a sum of 88,000.32 put down for con- sigaments in 1885,

-and

SWEET CORN,

FOR

IMMEDIATE

SOWING.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, March 1, 1883.

BIRTHS,

fake

951

At Shanghai, on the 7th March, the Wife of Mr. J. JAQUES, of a Sou.

At Shanghai, on the 8th March, the Wife of the Row W. B. BONNELL, of a Son

DEATH.

This morning, at the Gas Works, West Paint, FaEDERIOR SLANLEY, the aldost child of Frederick William and Alino Cross; aged 2 years and 5 months.

As we

The Chairman At the time the

report was made; on those accounts wem not all

They are practically so now. They are principally London accounts.

No more questions being put the Chair- max moved the adoption of the report and accounts

Barmion seconded and the motion was adopted. Sh

morning contemporary, this aspect of the aubjcot is entirely overlooked The Bill is spoken of as an ordinary piece of legisla tion, and reasons are put forwerd for its becoming law as if it were on il-faire closed. with the Ten Commandmente

it it

no a mencore passed to effect any definito object or purpose of legisation. It is not meant to do away with or prevent an injustice, to raise revenue, to check an abuse; and there is no reason which can be put forward to justify its existonco, saving this--as we have said

pa that the mercantile community desire it, Now, the merchants and traders have distinally shown that they do not want the Bill; and in the face of this, our contemp

orary suggests that it should be passed and tried as an experiment, or again introduced

Mr Harris proposed that Mesara D. Gillies, J. S. Moses, and T. E. Davies, be members of the Consulting Com- re-elector mities.

Mr Watson secunded and the motion was adopted. ---

M Gilliea moved the re-election of Messrs Arnold and G. S. Coxon as audi- tors

Mr Moses

carried

ses seconded and the motion was

Tho Ubnirman thanked those present for

their attendance and hoped that the vert time toy mot he would be able to declare

a dividond.

The publication of this lames commenced after amendmant. The similar law in the at 7:45 pm,

Straits Settlements is alleged by those who ought to know to be a very partial success: indeed, and the reason why it is not re- pealed a probably the same as that which has kept the Registration of Servants bill so Hughes J. D. Humphreys, Eeg; IN | Mody, Eaq.; Dorabjes Nontujse, Esq.; long upon our local statate book-that is, F. Rapp, FEI Woodin, Esq.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1888.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED BUEL CANALA

FLOWER SHOW AT KOWLOON. Committon The Honourable. UP. Chater; Henry J. Holmes, Esq; Colonel

that it is almost a dead letter. Probably Henry J. Holmes, Faq, Hon. Seerdery.

no prosecutions have been made in regard the flower show underthe auspices of the to the sister bill in Singapore because Kowloon Horticultural Exhibition Somety DUTWARD BOUND-Austin Friars Feb. 3 the Attorney General is afraid that they which was opened this afternoon proved a Glympia, Altonoscer, 17 Benlatters, could not be escried to a successful insue, vory successful frat attempt for the new Patroclus, 21; Glenogle, Jason, Niwa-

chom, Poseidon Preussen, Propontis, 28, You cannot force a man to roport how Society. Being favoured with fine weather Deucalion, Galley of Inne Katsoi,much businna be is doing, or what incime the show was largely patronised. For the Abergeldie, Iphigenia, Deicomyn, March

Maser, fr Homeward BoUND --Albany, Jan. 3; Devi

Melbourne, Altmore, & Glenlon, he has, unless for the public purpose

of taxation.

run between Pedder's Wharf and Kowloon Foint. The show was held in the large and well laid-out gardena in Robinson Road.

convenience of visitors free launcher weze

Tumurance Office. Limited, to be sentonshire, Fob 7 Susace, 17: Tagraban Tus Choya Shimbun stated that Captain belonging to Mr.D. Nowrojen. The cluster

Drake, late of the Normanton, died in Løn- 21 Denbighshire, Elektra tiene, don on the 23rd December last, of heart open for competition included nineteen

in before this date. :-

“Agents..

P. & O. S. N. Co..... Norddeutscher Lloyd Yueu Fat Hong....... P.&O. S. N. Com Putterfield & Swire................. Runoull & Co. Messageries Motims... [P.&O. SIN COL

Jardine, Matheson &Co

Carlowitz & Co.

David

Sassoon,

ate of Leaving.

March 17; at noon.: March 19, at 4 p.m. Moroh 14 at & m March 35, at daylight. bíarch 17. March 14, at ́é p.m. March 21, at noon March 17, at daylight. Abogs March 162–

30, & 0. §. 8. Co........................ March 14, at 3 p.m. S CoMarch 24, at 3 p.m. Mail 8. Pacific Russell & Co.

despatch Quier Adamson, Bell & Co... March 20. Jardino, Matheson Co......March 16, at noon.

March 11t March 19, at noon. -Co.... Mareli 1.4, at noon.

March 20, at 3 p.m.. March 14 at daylight, March 16, at daylight. March 21, at 4 p.m. - March 3, at 3 p.m. March 14, at noon. March 15, at 3 p.m.

Jardine, Matheson &o... Douglas Lapmik & q. Douglas Laprais & C Gibb,

Livingston & G................. Russell & Co. 0. Bachrach Adamson, Bell & Co.

SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.

Nos. of

Value.

Shares

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 69,000

INSURANCES

5,000/

North China Insurance Co., La... Yaguże Insurance Company, Ld............ 8,000 £ Chiou Insurance Society Co., Ed....10,000 $ China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld..2,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ed....10,000 Chinese Insurance de Lixtito 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld..: 8,000 $ The Co.'s Steamship · China Firo Insurance Co., Id 20,000

Taisang

Singapore Insurance Company, LA. 40,000 8. will be despatched as The Straite Fire Insurance Co., La 20,000 above

on TUESDAY, The Straits Insurance Co., Ld. 80,000 $

CALCUTTA,

: '. .....

the 20th Instant, at 3 p.za.

This Steamer has superior First-class Accommodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers Hongkong, March 13, 1888.

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Uppingham

417

will be despatched for the above Port on

TUESDAY, the 20tli Instant.

For Freight or Pasasge, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 13, 1888,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

March 13, 1988

STEAMEGAT BUMPANIES

HK. O, and M, Steamboat Co., Ld./20,000|5 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 Indo-China S. N. Company, Imited B,387

31,219€ 00,000 shares issued............mmu China and Manila 3, S. Co., Id. 3,600

KISCELLANEOUS.

Hkung & Whampon

Dook Ca là 12,500, UK. and China Gas Co., Limited. 15,100 £ 1,90€ New Sharekë, Hongkong Hotel Company, Le

·3,000 3,000 ahs. ed

Paid POSITION THE LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

Reserve. Balances, ward

MARCH 13, 1888

8 20,903.61 at 50 for year

working a/c to Dec. 31/87 59% prem, sellers

23.05

for fils.

...270, buyers 406,132.00) *

1886 3,059.767% for 1880, 108, sellers 314,0129826 %, 1886 7) nom 245,240.04 20% V. aunu, sales 429,387.96 10% for 18874 125,771.208 % for 1886 00, sellers. 262,219.3829,50 for 7.637, sellers 472,031.9386 for LS86 3 17,000 D 79,132.526% for 1896 ), sales - To,832.uz

salee

all $ 3,000,000

Tla 100,000 T

50,00 Tia all £

675,00 26 $

600,018 83.00 268

230,000 8 260)$ 100 200 28,711 508 2513508 1,031,480$ 100 220 650,000 $ 1000

· 100)$

20

100s

22

2018 200,000

raa aasa 3 73393 3 3 38

100

418

trina Sugar Company, Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. Hongkong Bukety Company, Ld Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. Punjom & Eunghie Dua Bamatan.

Mining Go, unMRÁKLA HK. & Row. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000

15,000 6

10%

6,000

6006 7,000 5,000 TL 5,0008 40,000 6

$10 all

H'kong Rope Manufsotory Co., Ed. 3,0008 AS. Watson & Co., Limited 3,8008

100 all

HK, High-Level Traumaye Co., La 1,250 $ 100$ ·50):

Clyde, British steamer, 2,235, B. Me mperial Edmond, ENB Shanghai March 10,

Mails and General--F. & 0, S. 1. Co

March 18

Then, British steamer, 1,871, T.-F.

$40,000 +300,000| 127,320

3,0900

9,177,313 €

7% half yearj Deo. 31/87 115113&%! 4,387,6.96% for 1886/7

Nona

dis, sales

-prem, buyers

18,741,53

1,9013210 % for 877 prom,, sellers:

10% and 4% 1,527.51 bonus for '

5 per share, buyers, fully

paid ap 5 half years 678,94 Jane 30 1887 for year

* 14.

ux div,, nomina!

ex/div,

ex div. ex div., nominal buyers

37 5008

to Jane S0/87 428.60 16 % for 1887 30 5141 for 1880 81 129,300.18 None

None

None

Nons

Nons

Nons

3.0008 3,730.0001, div. 68

Rate of Lo

81894 6001-all VEST 1700,000 TL 256).

yearly 80 June

March & Dent

*Bruslization of Dividend

Deprecation and Ingaraties Fand

Glenorchy 28 Bellerophon Betona,

a

fus plaats in pote, seven for eut flowers, thirty-two

two for vegetables, and prizes wara pho offered for the best colloc THE repairs to the Peking are advancing tone of fries grown in Kowloon, The P. M. Co.'s S. 8. City of New York, space, and her machinery is being placed The number and quality of the entries in

with the next AMERICAN BEAT, WAS in position again. One half of her conden all the classes even surpassed the

expect to leave Yokohama on Wednesday, the ser, with column and bed piace, all in ens

ations of the committen,

the 7th inst, and may be expected hore nice, and weighing ten fops, was recently show a most interesting and exvalent one. In addition to the specimens entered for orror about Tuckday, the 15th mat, cast at the Old Dock. The steamship Oats, with the FRENCH

competition there was a large sliaplay of forwarded purely for exbibition, planta

MAIL of Friday, 11th, is to leave: Sai- Wy team from the Nitage that the two

Blade

gon on Wednesday 14th inst, at bars, implicated in the late robbery oftenhanced the appearance of

were leat for

collection of £30 plants The Committee of the Society and their this purpose of Mr Nowrojes, --

, and may be expected here on or the local branch of the Chartered Marsau- abeat Friday evening, the 16th inst. ile Bank, were tried before the Provincial This packet bringe replies to letters de- Judge at Soochow recently, and have con- spatched from Hongkong on Jan. 3rd. fossed their guilt. They are contenced enthusiastic Hon. Secretary (Mr Holmes) are to b be congratulated on the success of the be decapitated.

argomento, which were entirety antia The steamship Ketaung, from Caloutta, left

Factory, Singapore on the 7th ina and may be expected home on or about the 13th

The Union Line steamer Fpiratci, from London, left Singapore un the 8th fust, and may be expected here on or shout, the 14th inst

The a. f. Strutaleren loft Singapore on the 10th inst. and inay by expected here. on at about the 16th inst..

The Glan Line steamalip Glenfallack, from London, laft. Singapore on the 12th inst., and may be expected here on

The N-O.. Daily News Correspondent at

The judges were Merera F. Rapp and Chinking writes It te reported that the 3. D. Hamphiroys. Their work da ▲ good Yellow River ja entering the Yangtze at any date was rather difficult owing to the Buang pi Helen in Hupeh, not closeness of the competition Plants in and number. ds variety very for from Hankow. There are said to pots both as regards be twenty fest of water at a town called mag

madon rich and

In the clas Hwang hue. This sepxas to be new for six annonia Mr E. Woudin's were greatly admireresting "how" and development of the eccentric outburst exhibit, which pained the first price, was a remarkably pretty ollection and It is ward that the foundation of the new well worthy of the place it secured, bank at the broach in the Yellow Rivorced flowering plants were well ambankment has at last been laid,

6th March.

China's;acerów.

of

presented and

dite prize in a small but

highly mentorious clans Hon. C. P. Cluster had the honour of or about the 18th inst. We roominend to the attention of Vele very good clsas of dahlias with an excellent

carrying off the fi The steamship Uppingham eft Singapore pukomaniacs a sentante in the leading Note

on the 12th inst and may be expected the feat number of Kuhlow's German men from t

Trade It of an

beautifully

and

ala gardeur An

In double and geraiiuins there was a stipug, com here on or about the 18th inst.

The collection of az single The P. & O: extra staarishly Zambesi, Directory which is cong prepared by this pertinea for which Mi B. J. Holmega

left Bombay for Singapore and this Exportara Association of the Kingdom of the prom ticket

promer

were very port on the 7th inst,

Saxony, and which is to contain the names trained plants in excellente adition The Canadian Pacific Lige steamer Abys-with the description of the branches in second and third prize exbibile; belonging of all Saxon and Thuringian export firzos, bearing a profusion, mich freuz bloots. The emic left Vancouver for Japan and this which they work. In order to give the respectively to Mrs Cox and Mr. D. Now port on the 6th inst

catalogue a really extended circulation, the Trajes were also fine specimens of example of Kulou's will be followed, and their clase.

MIL Woodin (who, it We are informed by Mesers Adamson, Bell the Catalogue printed in the English lan may be

exhibited a handsome menticared, Do, that the steamer Uppingham loft Sinage The italias ara Kuhio Bustid of

thed a very Daily News. gapore last evening for this port.

creditable first in this

the double geremium clase, MT arcellon Humphrys group making an

second. In the

All the class if thre TRAVELLO wao has just come down from exce

годов д

Mr H. N. Mudy, carried off the first: Paking overland has given us some inferm- Fation as to the Yellow River, which suppl. prise, and Mr. Nowrojge's exhibit was

awarded Dents the news so far published. There we a special prize Of chrysan has been an idea that the river has deserted themums and saters there was an exceed its Shantung bed altogether, and one of caringly pretty display, and the honours wore sorrespondents

argued from this that fairly well divided between Mr Woodin A PECIAL SCsion of the Justices of the the attempt which the Chinese are believed, and Mr Nowrojee. The latter har o Ponce was held in the Justices' Boolant to to making to replace the river it that splendid, first for cladiolu, the speci

itrin mens shown by Mr Woodin and Mr the Magistracy this forennen, to consider up hill. Our informant, however, fontes Holmes being also excellent Mr Holmes had the first prizes for pink carnations, HE Denson having a highly-me- Woodia's first prize second. Me

We are informed by the agents of the Mesangerina Maritimes that the s. s. Chers, with the next French mail will leave Sui- gon to-morrow, the 14th inst., at 2 a 21...

equivalent to

m

GFELT

t to trying to ma

an application for the trauster of the li- considerable portion of the stream still toy

streter of A

conce of the 'Rose Shamrock and Thistic mile wide where he crossed it, by that bed it was about a

the

laze

Hotel from Samuel Liebermann, to Cartagood steady stream At 19 pots of pansies was very well deserve

as was also the same henone gained by him fures of alergo Beriovila Mr A G. Wise presided, and Lake he found a

for his basubful group of siz indigenous engaged in digging aa

a outlet from thory were also prossut Mr Granville Sharp, into what is marked on Willams and meat ferus. The one flowers which mede a Mr. 8. J. Gower and Mr Arranger, Mr Esgian maps as the

charming show, were greatly admired and

Karmarkably equal mer

Fazer, in Kianganurse of Were Rosly of

doubleTrash Thors was quito a yealta on 2923uka, ohra Caldwell appeared for the applicant, aut ex but be successful in dra them and rose blooms flowers for table.

could

very hirch

plained that Mr Berovitz had already been whether they eleven months connected with the business ing of any quantity of the Ever by that and during that time there had been channel, the bed there be

being so From the complaint against the house. The report river dows through a series à"

Hungtze Laks

decoration and hand bouquets,

fruits grown in Kowloon form

formed

Find teresting class, and included some romark

bly good strawberriesent cosplay, thera vegetables thero was a large and

of the Captain Suparintendent was that it has raised considerably bore thering song the great variety entered very there was nabjection to the transfer, but lower the level of the water in the law that were onset founderable murit, d

Grand Canal, which in generally higher thru The show sitogather was a very creditable

that the applicant's knowledge of Buglich

was very limited, . Mr Sharp said they had

unly

tiva eridenge us to his character.

that in the laken, buitig nów 1

Son of

of the water entorn the

tram the Yangtze, and

current in it's that

Mr. Osidwall and the fear that he had been i vatoris drawn off

"connected--with- tha butiness for bevon

get one and wàn much enjoyed by the numerous visilora – During the afternoon the Band of

ment perfor in the gar

58th

may be met

D.