1888-03-15 — Page 2

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

Lessce and Manager ALLAN HAMILTON,

SATURDAY NEXT,

the 17th March, 1888, FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG, OF.

TAMILTON'S MUSICAL BOUQUET AND COMEDY COMPANY,

H

including

the favourite Australian Comedienne,

Mus MAGGIE FORD,.

SHIPPING..

ARRIVALS,

March 14, 1888, 1- Yangtze, British steamer, 814, T. W. Sterling. Shamai March 11, General STAMISEN & Co.

March 15

Canton, British atentner, 1,110, J. Brom- zor, Shanghai March 9, Amoy 13, and Swatow 14, General,- JARDING, MATHESON & Oo.

Yikaang, British steamer, from Whom-

pos.

Kuang Kup, Cutrioso cruiser, 1,290, Capt. Ching. Commander Ua Tug Tai, from Swatow,

Who have just terminated an uninterrupted Glenroy, Britisesteamer, 1,411, Webster.

Tour of Thirteen Months in the

Japan via Shuanghai, and Ainoy March 13, Australian Colonies.

coa and General.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

The Curtain will risc at 9 o'clock precisely

on the CHARING COMEDISITA,

RUTH'S ROMANCE,'

to be followed by a GRAND MISCELLANSOUS ENTERTAINMENT. (For full Particulars set Po-morrow's Paper.) Concluding with the Cost DRAMA in Ono Act, entitled

Nan, The Good for Nothing,' in which Mass MAGGIE FORD will appear Da NAN, a character sho has suajained upwards of vac thousand time.

The Band of the 58th Rogiment wider tho Conductorship of Mr. J. Monas will occupy the Orchestra avory even- ing, by the kind permission of Colonel ADERNO und

Officers of the Blegt.

at 8.20, Overturo at 9 sharp,

Doors opens

Prices of Admistion:: Dross Cirola and Stalla

$2.00. Uarceoryod Sais

$1.00 Military and Sailors in uniform admitted

Half Price, to Back Beats only.

Reserve Sunts can be obtained from Mors. KELLY & Waasu's, Labiren, where the Plan of the Hall can now be seen.

Hongkong, March 10, 1888.

435

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship:

Glearcy,

Captain WEBSTER, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 16th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or l'auage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 15, 1898.

+

Kea

Terese, British steamor, 763, Greig, Sai- gon March 10, Rice and Paddy-GB, LIVINGSTON & Ch.

4

Karamate Maru, Japaneno steamer, 2,020, Extram, Japan March 19, 5 p.m., Coal Mitsui BessAN KAIKITA.

Velox, German steamer, 696, M. Kallson, March 10, Rice and Paddy.—Ex Saigon SALBANS & CO.

Euphrate, British stammer, 1,290, Ed. wards, London and Singapore March 18, General-RUSSELL & Co.

DEPARTURES.

March 15:

China, for Haiphong. Danube for Haiphong. Clyric, for Europe.

Parthia, for Nagasaki and Vancouver. Yanets, for Whampoa

CLEARED.

Thewtor Hudger, for Londori. Thales, for Coast Parts, Feng, for Shanghai -

PASSENGERS: ARHIVED

SHIPPING REPORTS

THE CHINA MAIL.

The British steater: Yongteze reporta = Had light variable winds, alma with foggy weather from port to port.

The British steaner Canton reports: Had modizace winds and thick misty wos- ther. Punsod Chinesinan-of-war, from Swatow, bound tas Canton,

On London

The Chinese cruiser Kuang Kap reports: Camu from Swatow, and will and His Ex-On collaucy the Admiral Fong in Canton.

The Britials steamer, Glenroy reports. From Auoy had light N.E. winnia, and

dunac fogė.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For AMOY.--

Por Borneo, at 1.31 p.n., on Friday, the

16th inst.

For BANGKOK.--

Per Deuteros, at 1.30 p.m., on Friday,

the Leith inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Thebet, at 3 pm on Friday, the

16th inst

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-

Par Khina, at 11.8 nm, on Saturday,

the 17th inst

For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Per Beitin, at 8.30 m., on Sunday,

the 18th iust.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-

Exchange.

HONGKONG, March 10.

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

30 days' -

4 monthe sighty

Credita,4

3/0 3/1 Documentary, 4 months' dighi, 3/13

Paris-

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight,

3.83 3.91

On New York--

On demand,...

60 days' sight,

UA

On demand,

On Cricut

On

On Shanghai

On demand

30 days! night, Gold Leaf, 100 fine... Ягунтарна.

62

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAJ.

Station

REGISTER.

*March 14,--AT & F‚M.

Wind,

Parometerred.

'Temperature.

Humidity.

irretion.

Per Bisagne, at 11.30 iu, on Monday, l'ostoch. 50.17 9-

the 19th inst

For. STRAITS & CALCUTTA. —

Per Taiv, st 2.30 pm., on Tuesday,

the 20th just.

For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADB

LAIDE-

Por Calterthan, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur.

day, the 24-inst.

For SINGAPORE

Tokio 29.70

waw-2

Nagasak... 61 412 Shanghai. 30. 17 85 NB Amoy. 30.07| 05 |.80 Hongkong 29.V Haiphong-29 9175 Bolinao....

29.4

Manila.....29.9. 02 49

MARCH 15. d.) Winstock. 30.13, 476,

•Tokio ......

Per Hisperic, at 4.30 pm, on Saturday, Nagasaki. 30.20 56

the Zith inst.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAVREL

Shanghai.. 30.23 48 Amoy ******

120,96; Bubnao.... 29.99 Manila......

Por Yangtze, from Shanghai, 22 Chiness. The French Contract Pacher Anadyr Hong 30.06 63!

Por Caufan, from Shanghai, Mire fackaun and children, and 220 Chinese.

The Kwary Kap, from Swatow, Chinese soldiers.

Per Glenroy, from Japan, &o, 48 Chi-

Nese,

Per Felos, from Saigon, 3 Chinese.

Fer Euphrates, from Singapore, 300 Chi- se.

DEPARTED.

Per Clyde, from Hongkong: For Sigga- pore, Mr Lum Sui; for Perung, Mr Pau Heng for Bombay, Measre D D. Ollia and E. Saporje; for Saez, Rev. Dr. atud Mrs Kip; for London, Lient. F. 453 Warden, R.N., Mrs

Mrs Watts and 4 children

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Βατιών,

Capt. WiLLess, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 16th Instant, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, March 15, 1888.

131

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Haitan,

Capt. B. Asaron; will be

despatched for the above

Porte on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at

am.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, March 15, 1888.

Ya

for Landon via

via Marseilles, Mr Wan Ping Mrs Geo. Murray Rai

Rain and 3 children, and Miss Dunes, governess, From Shang hai for London, Mesars A. K. Armitage

Mrs Martin and sons, and H. Bennett, distressed British soamen

A.

For China for Haiphong, 6 Chinese. Por unabe, for Haiphong, 2 Spanish Missionary, Master Voyres, Europos,

and 46 Chinese.

Por Parthia, for Vancouvor, &c., 9 Euro- puasis, and 220 Chinese,

Per Zafiro, for Amoy, Mr H. W, Nie. maan, 31r and Mrs Broadbent, and 19 Chinese; for Manila, Messrs J. M. Elizalde and servant, Y. Fanes, Bananda, and 9 Chiness.

TO DEFART.

Por Thales, tromi Coast Ports, 3 Euro- penns, and 200 Chinese,

Destination

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st March, with Blails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, viu Marseilles, to Saigon, Straits

NW

h

(rather.

Bain during

EL TREN || | ||- | previcas 24.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Daylight. Thales leaves for Swatow, &c. Noon-Yiksang leaves for Shanghai, &c.

p.n-Bornco leaves for Amey. 3pm-Glenroy leaves for Now York, 4pm-Pemptor leaves for Straite,

Meeting

NOT10E;

[No. 7004 March 15, 1885.

comply, and cowed into submission to Ware glad to hear that there is an active command that their newspapers must not demand for reserved seats for the opening AppEAT with nhlank column in the performance of Mr Hamilton's Comedy place of the excised leaders project plan. Company on Saturday. We have no doubt ned by the editors au a mark of their indig.there will be a bumper house and would uation at the treatment to which they had recommend intending patrone to secure been subjected, Thore is amreely a civilian henta at once. A complete programme will land on the face of the globe where such appeat in to-morrow's issue. tyranny would be tolerated. However, al A CarCRET Blatch between the Club and

9 p.m.-Blesting of Perseverance Lodge. thong our Main contemporaries have not the Regimens will be commenced at 3 p.n. the spirit to openly sat at defiance the de- to-morrow, the 16th instant, and continued crees of the arbitary and unscrupulous Gov-on Saturday at 11 am. The players are ornment, they have resolved to find means requested to be punctual. Tiffin on the of lotting their griefs be known to the m Ground on Saturday. The following will ther country. Whether the result will be

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

the victory of the clericals or the Govern represent the Club T. 8. Smith (Capt.), ment we cannot say, but a crisis evidently. Barff, E. J. Coron, Major Johnston, is at hand. The former apponr ovea to bint R., J. G. Johnston, E. W. Maitland, at their having recoures to the strikingly Major Miles, R. A., A. do C. Scanlin, Capt.

Stanley, O. 8. D., and Two others efficacious plain once adopted in Manila of getting rid of an unpopular Governor-Two prisoners whis formed part of a chain binding him hand and foot and putting him gang employed at Victoria College on- en board a ship bound for Spain-a fate trived to give their custodians the alip LAWN GRASS SEED which one or two of the Governors of yesterday afternoon, aut having got rid of

THEIR

ANNUAL SUPPLY

and

ING.

SWEET CORN,

FOX

IMDIATE $ o

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, Marchi 1, 1888.

351

The publication of this isme commenced

af 7.40 p.m.

The China Silail.

HOMOKONO, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1858, The barometer ha-zison in the north, Bud Tax letter which we published on Tuesday fallen in the auth, and gradients are

نقية

Hongkong almost deserved. We trust, the chain which hold them together mado however, Governor Terrero will find some tracks for liberty. One of them was means of carrying on his government and sighted and pursued by a Chinese mergeant slowly introducing reforms without drivdolective, who ultimately succeeded in ing the clerical party to extreme measures, capturing the runaway on a steam Isunch and with a little more show of lingly, so that was just about to leave for the other that the Colony may have some reat and side of the harbour. He was brought bo- peace and the investors in those quarters for Mr Wise in the Police Court to-day, some chance of recouping themselves for but the case was remanded till Saturday. the money they have spent.

The other deserter has not yet been dir covered

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.”]

(Via Southern Line:)

CHEOru SAU, of the Cheung Tung Hop, Queen's Road Weat, owner of No. 106 Bonbam Strand, was summoned by Mr A, Shelton Hooper, valuer under the Rating

THE HEALTH AND POLICY OF THE Ordinance 1885, for making a fake return to him of the rent of the above premises. NEW EMPEROR..

The rent returned by defendant was $180 LONDON, 18th March, 1898. whereas the actual rent is $672, Tao do- fendant admitted the rent stated by Mr

of the badnor of trade Hooper stated that the dofondant made se veral false returon jest year, hut was not pro-

Sattioments, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, moderate for N.E. winds Overcast, cool from our correspondent in Manila shows The Emperor Friederich has been pro Hooper was correct, but said that, on the the Australasian Colories, Pondichery, and damp weather prevails, with fog in that the position of atfire in that Colony i daimed, and it is stated that he has not suf- tenant comprued him the difference. Mr

Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed la closing

the Mails, &c.

:

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENUB MA FL.

The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Contract Packet

Day before departure,

6

F.M.-

4.Money Order Office closes. Post Dition alpaca, except the Nein Box, which is always open out of Office hours.

Day of departure,--

7

ių

A.M.-Post Offico spuna. AM-Registry of Letters coses. 10.30 AM-Posting of all printed matter

and patterns PERSOS, 11. A.-Mails

Muils cinsel, except for Lasto Letters. 11.10 A.M.Letters may be posted with

Late Fes of 10 cents until

11.30 .. When the Post-Offico closes

entirely.

1140

Late Letters may be posted un board the pocket with Late Foe of 10 ouits ontil time of departure..

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

l'estat.

Captam.

Wilkens.

Amoy.....

Borace (s). 430 Bonubay, via Straita Khiva (8).... Bremen, and Ports of Call... Schoen (8)... Havru, e, via Suez Canal.....Flesporis (8). FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAM- London, vin Suez Canal... Anchises (8).

Ports of Call...Anadyr (8).. Marseilles, and BURO, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

Nag Kobo and Yokohama Thibot (s).. (Taking Cargo at through rates to New

vis Suez Canal..... Glenroy (s).. ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERD

DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL Pogong, via Singapore. ...... Comptes (3).

BT FREMEN.)

The Steamship

Певрогід,

Capt. E. CHRISTIANSES, will be despatched for the shoto Ports on SATURDAY, the 24th Lastant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Coj

Agents.

Hongkong, March 25, 1888.

WANTED.

420

SITUATION in a Mercantils House

as an ASSISTANT CLERK by a Competent JAPANESE, who has a thorough | knowledge of English, hus served a long time in a large Silk Export House in Yoko- hand and has good experience in General Olice Work and Book-keeping.

A. C.,'

Apply to

clo. The China Mail OFFICE.

432 Hongkong, March 15, 1886.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT OF BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1887, on or before the 31st Tastant, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, March 15,-1888.

Not Responsible for Debits.

434

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for uny Debt contracted by the Officere or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALLIN ROWS, Hawalisa brig, Captain J. Phillips-Wieler & Co.

** San San

via Yokohama.. City of New York (s). via Yokohama.. Bel

Great

Uppingham (a).. vis Swalow........... Yikaang (s) Shanghai, Shanghai, vis

Fatroclus (B).. AMUS Singapore, Penang and Bombay Bingoo (8). Singapore, Pouang and Calcutta Ta'ang (8) Swalow, Amoy and Taiwanfoe..Thatca (#)... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...Haitan (a). Sydney and Melbourne.Afghan (s). Sydney and Melbourne, &a.Catterthun (9),

Socks

BAK

A. Jaeger... Christianson. Lapago Dalacroix..

Wabater Johanneen

..J. F. Howell

fcash.

Thomson. Tognano

Bunter... Ashton..

Roy Darke.

ao places,

W. DOBERCK,

Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, March 15.

Inst year, be retu

L. BAROMETEs, reduced to 32 degrees Fahre.government.. A conatry, which in the future policy of. the Government will be secured on his promising never to do so

has reached a rather critical stagė. Like most Spanish pussensione, Mauila has not boon blessed with much in the way, of good.

tored in travelling,

His Majesty has announced that the

the

again, and Me Lister also sent for the de fendant and cantioned lum last year Mr. Wize said it was a very bad case and find defendant the full penalty of $106. -

heit, and to the level of the sea in inchor, texits hands of an energetic peopls and able ad-guided on the same lines as that of

and hundredths. -

1. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees, Fabroabuit.

8. Buxtorry, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being. 100.

4. Duzorios de Winn, to two joints. 5. Fanos G seal.

Ww, sccording to Beaufor

6. STATE OF WRATA, bino sky, 4 de tached clonds; i drizzling, caíu, a log, y gloomy. à bois, ¿lightning, o overcæet, g possing showers Tragulis, rain, a bow, thunder, v visibility

low (wall,

at Ròs, in inches, tonths' and, handre-tiha.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 471 KM. TO-DAY, Barometer Temperaturot.

Humidity

Direction of Wind.

Force

.29.57

·62

90

RNK

5

Weather Hongkong Observatory, March 15, 1888.

Agents.

tate of Leaving.

richest in these Kestern waters, has been inistrators, might become one of the

reduced to dependence on a State lottery. and other expedients of questionable mor- ality to make good the deficiencies of its revenue. Power is divided between the priests and the Govorament; for in Manila, as in almost all the countries colonised or

conquered by Spain, the Ramau Catholic Church has been able to maintain almost intact the political influence she once wialded in Europe and still wields to some extent in Spain. Now, the conflict between the Recular and spiritual powore has been

late Emperor William,

THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE EMPEROR

ABOUT night 'look last night fire broke

The funeral of the Jate Emperor of Ger-out in the premises 21 Centro Street, übiob many has been postponed to Friday next.

TOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SURZ ANALA

were occupied by a rice dealer, and the re eult was that this and an adjoining house, No, 23, ware completely destroyed, while the top portion of No. 19 wae kiso damaged. OUTWARD BOUND-Olympia, Altonover, A large number of rice bags, which were Feb. 17 Bentawers, 21; Glenogle, stored in the house where the fire criginated, Jason, Ninacho, Poseidon, Preussen, helped to spread the flames very rapidly, Propentis, Lori, Kai Deucalion, Galley of and the fire had consequently a great hold bergeldie, Iphigenia, before anything could be done to check it. Lelcomun, March Melbourne, Bit On the arrival of the Government Brigade, more, 6. Glentyou, Mosser, 9: Bence under Messra Wodehouse and Horapool,

Cascapedico de

Dardante, Perabroke and the Volunteer Brigada, under Mr Ma

of water vas poured shirt, Port

Lory, a plentiful supply

nue,

Од

of

tho cause of frequent troables in all Spain HOMEWARD BOUND 1-Devonshire, Feb, upon the flames. Considerable difficulty

Sun, 17; Ingraben, 21 Elektra, was experienced in bringing the streams Glencoe, 28; Bellerophon, Bellona, Lord water to bear effectively on the fire, the of the Isles, March 6; Chacellor, D;windows being small and the house one of Glenebra, Merionethshire, Titan, Mo three stories. The efforts of the Brigadke, however," in kosving, the flanges from gul, 13.

spreaming further, especially as they word

dominions. In Mexico and in nearly every state of South America, the Church has boot the defender of conservatism and often of vatrogression, and violent inkufret- biona and revelations have ban the resulta

of the quarrels between the State party and the Church party. We do not say, although the Clinich has been generally opposed to the party of progress, and although wo hayo no sympathy whatever with her political pretensions, that aho has always been in the wrong in these feuds and fierce struggle.. Far from it. She has often proved a bol work against gross abusea, while the State party has often had recourse to the most March 21, at noon.

March 17, at daylight. wicked means to assert its supremacy, It March 16, at 3.p.m. March 16, at 4 pm. March 24, at 3 p.m.

13, at 3 p.m. arck despatch.

Jardine, Matheson & Co... March 16, at 2 p.m. P. & O. S. No.......... March 17, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. March 19, at 4 pm, Siomasen & Co...

March 24, at 4.p.m. Butterfield & Swirs.

March 17.

Mussageries Maritimes...

.P. & O. S. N. Co.........

Matheson & Co...

Jardins,

Ab Yon & Co... Pacific Mail S. 3.00.

it & O. s. 8. Co

Russell & Co..

Co....

- 30.

Word, Bell & Co March 30,

is a difficult matter to arrive at an opinion as to which party has the most right on its side in Manila. The Civil Administration has recently been consumed with a desiro

The steamship us, with the Fanney able to keep four streams of water play- Man of Feb. 11th, was to leave Sad-ing at the back of the burning build- gon on Wednesday 14th inat., at 2 inge, were successful, but it was some o.to., and may be expected here on or time after nine o'clock before the fire was about Friday evening, the 16th inst. completely got under. One of the houses This packet brings replies to lettore de destroyed iq we believe fasured for $7,000

in a German office Jan 3rd.

the uther for 82,000 spatched from Hongkong on

na Home office. steaner Venetia, with the ENGLISH in a Home office. MAIL of Feb. 17th, left Singapore on Thursday, the 15th March, at 8 a.m. As was indicated by our correspondent and may be expected. Eers on or Brownie,' great care will have to be taken, About Wednesday, the 21st March. This packet brings replies to letters de spatobed from Hongkong on Jan. 11th

The

to make the definition clauses of the new Rating Ordinan as clear and definite as possible, so that there will to little chance for prolonged law aquabbles. One of theso clauses which will present the most culty is the one defiving the 'ancial valen Lu the English acts, on which the Hong- kong one is based, no definition is given of what constitute fixtures and fixed ma-

well known, chinery; and, as is

the ques to ba fought

out in the low tion has had to courte. Mr Lister. has endeavoured to

his

definition on

The Strathleen left Singapore on tho 10th inat., and may be exposted here an or about the 16th just,W The Glen Line steamship Glenfallock, from London, left Singapore on the 12th inet.. and may be expected here on or about the 18th inat. The steamship Uppingham, left Bingapore

on the 12th lust., and may be expected model

for reforms. Some of these reform" Matheson & Co......March 16, at noon, Butterfield & Swiro..........March 22.

Carlowitz &

March › Continu

19, at noon, Jardine, Matheson & Co.....March 20, at 3 p.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co... March 16, at daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co.... March 18, af 9 s. n. Gibb, Livingston & Co.......March 21, at 4 p.m. Russell & Co.....

March 24, at 3 p.m.

SHARE LIST. -ROTATENS.

MARCH 15, 1888.

Nos. of Sherco

J'aim.

Paid- POSITION PER LAST Retour.

up.

Balancic, fuer

Last Dividen

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp-100, 00t

INSULANGES.

Xorth-China Burance Co., Ld...... &,000, Yangtze Insurance Company, L., Union Insurance Sucirty Co., Ld....10,000 Chin Traders' Insuranes Co., Ld...24,00 o Inmurance Other Co., Ld..........!! 110,00 Jarun! Chinese Laurance Co., Limited.....1,305 Hongkong Fu Lisurance Co, Ld.. 8,00 kina Fire tourneo Co, Ld. 20,000 Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,0008 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Id. 20,QUGS The Straits Insurance Co, Ld.30,000 $

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.

E, C, and M. Stamboat Co., L$40,00 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 Tau-Chyna M. N. Company, Limited 18, 38t

60,000 chpras issued

83, 212 Cinus and Manila 8. 8. Co., L........... 9,00

MIKCELLANEOUS.

را که می توان پائیں گے

# 20,908.51 at 30; for 1 year,

all $ 3,900,000 working a/c to Dec. 31/87 8152% prem

T. 0,COT

all E 70,00 Tia

675,006 20

0,

548 290, 8

20

83.8

260 1,0

B

28.711-508

1,031.486

650,000 $

100 $

20

1009

.100 $

20 2-8

200.000 €

2

*40,00 200,000 127,320 9

Tle. 28.60 for ph 270, buyers 406,132.00*

1886 3,450.787% for 1886 Tis. 108, Bollers 314,012.0626% 1886 887) now. 245,240 08/20% annum $69, salce 429,307.96 10% for 1887 74 125,771.208% for 1886 $200, sellera 202,313.3379, 80 for 02097), sellers 172,031.938 6 for 1866 373

17,04 79,432.525 % for 1880 19 sales 70.832.62

827, sales

% half yea $200 3,6360

Dec. 31/67 115.136% 1850 4,387.0.95 % for 1826/715% dis., sales

None 6 prem., buyers

1,901.32 10% for '8739% prem

50 a

120all

1,90 €

£7.3

Tú all

all

£9,177.31

to June 30/87

1,627.9:11 107 and 3 28150 per share, buyers, fully

for

paid up so helf 678.94 Jene 30 1887

Fear $186

ex div., nominal % for 1 year $153 13,761.53

H

+1

25 all all. 10% all

37 500js

429. L01G % for 1887 $53.

614.1% for 1836 $110 129,803.18 None

None None

$40 Th. 18 1800

at day. az div,, nominal beyers

None:

BIL

sales

None

Nong

$141 ex div. $19, inter

H'kong & WŁuropos Dock Da, Linh 12,50

5. and China Gas Co., Limited. 16,105 Ye Shares... ingkoug Hot Company, Lt.....!

·9,000: 3,000 wha, teadvic} China Sugar Company, Limited..... 15,00 + Uongkong Ice Cmpany, Limited... 9,000). dungkoug Bakery Company, Ld....

an Suzer pay, Laznited 7,00 $ Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. 5,000 T). Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co

5,000 $ Punom & Sunghis Dos Samatan 40,0008 10 all

Mining Co

орден

HK & Kow, Wharf & Godown 0.17,000 8 100 ARON, British barque, Capt. Christensen. -Tung Sang Woo, M'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 $

B P. CHENEY, American ship, Captain A. J. Watson & Co., Limited, 3,800 $

Hughes-Donglan, Laprak & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain I

11. Bearse Rosell & Co.

HATTIE TAFLNY, British barque, Caph.

J. McConnachy-bb, Livingston & Co.

MAYURL Spanah barque, Capt. Estival. Remedios de O..

HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld] 1,2508

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have not been of a nature to inspire much confidence in the future prosperity of the country; but some of them seemed to alm at the correction of deep-rooted abuses. It may be remembered that, two or three months ago, it was niantioned that the Government had resolved to carry through a reform in the burial customs, which would deprive the Clergy of a source of revenue, and was vehe- montly opposed by the latter. There were: also other reforins mentioned affecting the customs and morals of the people, against which the clergy were struggling with all

here on or about the 18th inst.

the value of any which may

on the uscs.cus that

or üzed machinery

as

fit

The US. S. Co.'s steamship Patiocus, have been given, but he has not, wo think, from Liverpool, Left Bingaporo on the boon very successful. The Ordinance 14th inst., and may be expected here saysSuch annual value shall füolde on or about the 20th inst

mosy bo

the proper fit. The P & extra steamship Zambesi,

tings of the left Bombay for Singapore and this tings of tonement aud essentially neces

sary to its occupation by the tenant this Fort on the 7th isst. The P. & O. extra steamer Kashgar leftia's

aaltogether too vague and indefinite and Bombay for flongkong on the 1341 in- would, wo fear, lead to endless disputes.

We trust therefore that some ataendment The Canadian Pasike Line steamer bys will be moved to this clause, in order to sinia left Vancouver for Japan and this make the distinction between rateable and non-rateably maschinery or fixturən more. port on the 6th inst..

clear and precise.

stant,

the power which their wealth and influence It is said that a new German Club is to be enables them to exercise. In most of these started in Shanghai.

reforms and its desire to develop the country,

Two Chinese Police constables, named Chan Man and Laan Yun Fnk, and a barber

by laying railways and fostering commerce KO AMINO, the master of a trading junk, named Lok Atsol, were brought before Mr. the Civil Government of Manila would was fined so in the Police Court to-day for Wise in the Police Court to-day, the first have the sympathy of all liberal-minded failing to exhibit a light on ber vessel at and second charged with theft and the people. But there seems to be a strong night.

suspicion that the Government is not so We observe that the fares to London and much fired with enthusiasm for the reforms Liverpool by the P. M. & S. Co. and the thenaelves B with jealousy of the in-0. &0. S. S. Co. have been reduced to dosuce and wealth of the priests, and that $330 and $325 respectively. ite uitimate design is to compass the over-

third with knowingly receiving stolen pro- porty. The complainant, Alli Bux, ser geant interpreter at Teim-tra-troi Folice Station, said the first and second defendants wore cruployed in painting the police launch, and yesterday morning he saw the first defendant put two tins of paint on third Le board a campar in which the

of fendant was for the purpose being taken to the launch. Compo

saw one of the tins pat on board the launch while the other was left in the lost and the third defendant rowed off with it. Com

in

whe

throw of the ecclesiastical party and seize Messus Siemesen & Co. inform us that the its wealth. However much of truth there D. R. steamer Olympia left Ringapore may be in our correspondent's impeach for this port to-day, and may be expected ment of the Civil Government on this here on or about the 8th inst. ground, there can be no debt that the ex- Tus Superintendent of the P. & G. Complainant took a boat and followed this third pedients it has adopted to attain its ends any informs us that the steamebip Venetia, defendant, who when to saw that he was

pormed dropped the tin into t being are dangerous and calculated to disturb the with the incuning English Mail, left Singa barbour. Complainant aeld he heard tha peace and riability of the Colony. The pore for this port to-day at 8 am and second defendant shout to the hawken to expedient of rousing up the native that the Company's Extra steamer Kashgar getaway is Worship sentenced the population and using it as a political left Bombey for here on the Toth fustartrat defendant to three months hard la our discharged the second, and imposed tool is one that has been tried more

fine of $40 on the third, with the Beroun Mr A. G. Wise, in the Police tive of three months hard inboar than once in Spanish posessions, and Court to-day, a cook named Max & Cheung has often been "followed by disnatrons|

AN EPIDEMIC A rings from the ears of a Chinaworan in

epidemio

of typhus has overtaken the Graham Street. He denied the charge, but Inland Missionaries at Ta-yuer in Shansi,

been seized with the fover, Assistance has been sent from Tientsini

AM

alterous

We

AM NO MISSIONARIES

consequences to the party: which frat had a charged with snatching a pair of gas - (Chinese Times) harn with ven regret that

recourse to is

We must say that the reforms of

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Brnment which pucanas is policy by the Was convicted on evidence and seatengadeght of them, including the ductor, having

suppression of public opinion and the muz

to four months' hard labour.

zling ofthe press cannot bat bear suspicious Tsuno Ach, coolie, was charged in the The Shanghai Mercury sys-An un character. Fust think of all the editors go Police Court to-day, before Mr Wise, with expected discovery was made on Thursday last when, after the Chinese pen-of-war ing up humbly with their manuscripts to stealing half-a-dozen pistols, valued at $ Ching-yuen and Farrow had left the Now submit them to the Government and being the property of Messy Meyer and Co. The Dock (Boyd's) and the water was pumped told to cut out this and put in that, us the was seen leaving Moors Meyer's godown out, the body of one of the seamen boling Government thought fit, being threatened with the pistola in his possession. Sentence ing to the Ching-guen was found at the bostom How the unfortunate man met with summiery measures if they did not of three months' hard labour was passed his death has not yet transpired.