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Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY OYAL CHARTER of His Majeriy Khay George The First, A. D. 1790,

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Tonto tap shoe pejoration nee THE Undoraigneì a jng bean appointed

THE CHINA

MAIL

To-day's Advertisements. book, Pakborand Hothow May 19, General.weather.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

No. 210.

Steamer in Tamsui, Fropeo. -ARNHOLD, KARDELLO &Co.

Steamer in Amoy, Soncherr -Frejy, Danish steamer, 307, CA. Lund, San Francisto April 2sed, at 3.30 p.m., The British steamer Gastic reports:

Luft Hatph ng May 1 General,ARNHOLD, fresh to moderato Westerly winds. Arrived hed KARBERG & Co., ...

at Yokohama May 13th, at 6:00 p.m., and Laughing Wax, Dritish brig, 170, Tsailed from Yokohama May 14th, at 8,02 Shave. Freemantle (W.A.), Sandalwood.-p.m. to Turnabout had fresh Sutherly STEWESEN. & Co.

winda with heavy rain; thence to Hong- Benarty, British steamer, 1,110, Le Bou-kong light monsoon. Arrived May 21st, at tollier, Saigon May 17, Riod.---Geng, LIVINS5.00 a.m. Time 6 days, 6 hours, and 48

minotes.

prepared to grant Lue urnikens as follows:UERE is a VACANCY in the SANCASION & CO.

Morine Department. Policies at ourrent rates, payable either he, in London, or at the pricipal Ports , of İndis, Übiza and Australia.

DEPARTMENT for an INSPROTOR of Nordet, Norgan atochier, 1 367, C. NUISANCES. The Emelamente, of the Nielson, Nagasaki May 18, Coal & Gasoral.

-MITU BUSHAN KAMA Office, are.

Fire Department.

Policies issued for long or short perioda at

arroll rates.

....·.·* Life Departmm! Polición insed for suas not exsoeding 25.000 m reduced rates,

HOLLIDAY, Wish'a co Hongkong, July 26, 1872.

408

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY

HE Undersigned, Aursrs for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Ourront Kates.

NORTON & O

Ayents. Hongkong, July 15, 1887.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Amerns of the above Company, are authorized to Insure egainat FIRE Current Rates...

GILMAN & Oa, Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

NUTIVE.

Salary, $60 a month rising, by annuai incrementa of 848, to 88il a mnth-

Hongu Ront, $ið a mouth. Chair allowance, $12 a month i Uniform.

.

DEPARTURES.

May 20

"Marcia, for Bangkok ; For further Particulars apply at the Verts, for Hothog and Tour. SANITARY BOARD Room, Government Oflicesine, for Boittow and Falchoi.

Applications with Copies of Certificates to be sent to the COLONIAL SECRETARY before Noan on THURSDAY, tho 318 Fustant..

By Coramand,

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 19th blay, 1878

Chai-chw.fo, for Saigen. Thales, for Coat Porta,

Kong Beng, for Swator and Bangkok,"

May 21 -

Triumph, for Wharopon. Bra Swallow, for Nagasaki. Danche, for Haiphong.

Ann Wichorst, for Singapore." 828 Tartier, for Sale for Swatow.

"Cheang flock

Not Responsible for Debts. Trither the Captain, the Agents, nor

thwners will be Responsible t any Debt contracted by the Officer or Crew of the following" Voanele, during their stay in Honghong II arbour-

Phillips. Wisior & Co.

ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Captain J.

New Cry, British ship, Captain Chaw. 145. Robinson.—Order.

„THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......$1,000,000.

E above Company is prepared to ac cept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates on GooDI, ÆG Policies granted to all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN, Becretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, December 2, 1887.

Intimations.

The Overland China Mail,

2348

WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME. MAIL,

T'S PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of auch EXOLISH and FRENCH MAIL

Buy, British alip, Capt. E. E. Robbins, -Messagorica Maritimes.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

31ay 20, 1888 ---

Key Len, Chinese steamer, from Wham-

pa

Peking, German ateamer, from Whatrima Faro, German steamer, from Whampo Altay, Chiliau gunboat. 1,015, Captain Fernandez, Manila May 10.

Ningpo, Gurman steamor, 762, Schulz, Shanghai May 17, General.--SIESES & Qu.

Phra Chinia Chote Klan, British steamer, 1,012, A. Benson, Bangkok May 14, Rico and Guneral.-YUEN FAT HONG.

Lees, British ateamur, 1,391, R. F Scale, Liverpool and Singapore May 16, General BinTERMELO & SWIRE.

Heih, Gorrnin barque, 023, T. H Bannan, Middlesborough December GegentlÁRNHOLD, KÄRBEra & Co.

Triumph, Gerinn steamer, G74, P. Mous,

Kuang Lee, for Shanghai, Zafiro, for Amoy and Manila. Ninapo, for Whampoa..

CLEARED. None.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

Pur Ning, from Stanghai, 25 Chinese. Pur Phia Chula Chom Klan, from Bang kuk, 2 Europeans, and 18 Chipere,

Per Exertra, from Singapore, 137 Chinese Per Folden, from Coast Ports, 16 Chinese Per Gaelic, from San Francisco, Mr A. Kuhn, Mr A. Grundy and servant.

Par det, from Pakhoi, 30 Chinese. Por Erriz, from Haiphong. a Europeans, and Chinese.

Per Benarty, from Saigon, 20 Chino60.

DEPARTED,

Por Dade for Haiphong, 12 Chinese. Perverts, for Hoihow, 60 Chinese. Per Aleine, for Hoihow, 100 Chinese. Per Cho-di-foo, for Saigon, 200. Chi- nuso.

Per Tor ar, For Saigon, 50 Chinose. Por Chean Hock Kian, for Awatuw, 380 Chinese.

Per Thul, for Const Parts, 250 Chinoao.. Per Kong Bay, for Swatow, 150 Chinese.

SHIPPING KEPORTS.

The British staatner Benarty reports:

Light Southerly winds and smooth water. Spoke British stemmer Zafila, Ist. 17 20 N; and long, 110° 31′ E., towing 'a steam- Launch.

The Norwegian steamer Norden reports In the China Bea dense fog and rain; which forced the ship to go half speed for throe says.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SINGAPORE.---

Per Frigga, at 3.30 p.m:, on Tuesday, the

22nd inat.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Kashgar, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the

28th inst.

MAILS AT THE FEENCI PACKET.--

Tho

[No. 7720.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Daylight-Lartea leaves for 'hai, &c. Daylight-al loaves for Nanki, debo expected here on or about the 20th inst. 11 a.in ---Bisagno) leaves for Singaporo, Maasus Jardino, Matheson & Co, inform us

Penang bay. 3pm.Fak leaves for amoy, o 4 pm- Peking loaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m. →Priyya leaves for Havro, &ei

Anctions. p-Auction of Japaness Carios and Works of Art at Mesirs Kuhn & Co,

Meetings.

Mzeska Stomssen & Co. inform us that the lax-The bat D. D. R. steamer Niche, from Hamburg, and to nowire

teft Singapore yesterday morning, and may

of the

4p.m.-Meeting of Mombora

Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce at the City Hall,

6 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Recreation

Club in the Gymnasium,

-A. S.

WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

SUMMER REQUISITES,

WATSON'S

ed over to the

She will be ready The lost of the Stam-tag Sear

Solidor. It is reportalen i

1888.

dayn

and Com

any liave bought another an-Lug from they are ip treaty for two more lighters the Kiaping Mining Company, and that Bo far they have as much wore they can do.

that the Glen Line steamer Glenorchy, from London, left Singapore for this port yester day morning, the 20th inst.- SANATON Conkling, who played an import- ant part in American politics during the THE Chiness. are daily picking up foreign presidency of General Grant, died at Noways. We notion that adwaral natives have

lately takon to Buotioaring, T York on the 17th April..

two of these hope in the sad several in other parts of the Sattle-

poused boats, wore each fined $25 by Mr Sercombe Smith in the Police Court to-day for having fires on their boats while they word carrying keroseno.

Ona Liu and Leang Tai, the matters of liments. We also notice that a good many

mora Chinese

their property than formerly Of course, tbare tra nunibars. who think that a charm, exhibited outside fire, from their dwellings. Some of these their doors will keep all aria, including charms are in the shape of a tiger's head; others have throo iron prongs projecting. THE Agent of the P. M. 8. 8. Oo informs from the front wall to keep the evil in us that the steamer City of New York, with fluencer away, while others, again, put up maile &o from San Francisco to the lataro being either built or robuilt. This a broom and a basket opposito houses that rectifies the fengshui.-N. Daily News.

inst., has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow...

We understand that the Moyne left Han-

Fransh Contract Packet Av PRICKLY HEAT LOTION AND Row full at £3 per tonero £ as reported

will be despatched an THURSDAY, the 24th May, with Mails to the. United Kingdom, Europo, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India vid Madras, the Australasian Colonics, Aden, Natal and the Capu, The anal hours will be oharred in alosing

Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. cho Mails. Â

Horns OF OLOSING. TUG ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the Packets leuve ist Noon. closing the Mails for Europe, &o, by the The following hours will be observed in English and French Packets, when they louve at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars

(Prices Current and Circulars may. bowover be posted up to 10 c'dock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).

седлев.

Newspapers,

10.00 ..-Registry consen. 10.30..-Posting of

Books, and Patterns cases. 11.00 .Mail closes.

Late Leviers ny to posted (frous 11.10a.m.with 10 cents late for up to 11.30 AM., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foo.

POWDER,

BAY RUM,

TLTOILET VINEGAR.

WATSON'14 EFFERVESCENT SALINE, CITRATE OF MAGNESIA,

AND

CHIRETTA BITTERS.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, May 8, 1888.-

BIRTH.

748

the Wife of G. E. None, Hongkong and On the 21st May, at St. John's Place, Shanghai Bank, of a Daughter.

The publication of this issue commenced 7.00 pm.

The China lail.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1888

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL'] (Pia Southern Line.)

by the N.-G. Daily News. The Glengle was to got away fall to-night at 30. The trade is surely be bursted' when much zuinoas prices are accepted.

A COOLIE named. Íd Lam was brought be fore Mr Sercombe Smith in the Police Court to-day charged with stealing3 lbs. of copper the property of the Dock Company. He was sentenced to be kept for one hour in the stocks,

9th inst., Messe B. Anderson & Co. THE Shunpae says that in Kiukiang, on the onsed three chops of Keemen teas, con- sisting of upwards of 100 half cheats, of Tis 40, 1. 41, and Fis 40.50. On the 10th inat. Measts. R. Anderson & Co., and But toffield & Swire and Mr A. Carpbell pur- chased two chops of Keemon, consisting of 200 half chesta, at Tls. 39 and The 37. On the 11th there were over 200- offered Tle. 34, but the teamen would not honge sell at that price, and ebipped it to Han kow by the s. a. Sharights. Thors being quantities of tea are placed on the market very few teamen this year, only small at Kiuklang, and only from 100 to 200 cheats of tea arrive thers daily,

Keemon, for which the foreta of "

ACCORDING to the Government Gazette, the from Messra Boyd & Co.'s yard, Pootung,

THERE WAS

was launched on the 16th inst., Assessor lins been directed to make a valus a small steamer, which was built to order ending 30th June, 1880: The Hul dis vessel, which was named by Malls, Brunat tion of the following districts for the year of the Messageries Maritimes, and is des tized to serve as a French mail tender. The trict, Pokfulam, Sokonpo and Kowloon #hangpeo, is

in almost

every reapect a Point. With regard to all other village sister ship to the P. &

Lender and country districtz of the colony, the ex- a few months ago.

Gutzloff, also built by Mastre Foyd & 0.. The Whangpoo's prin isting valuation is to be adopted as that for cipal dimensions are--length evex atl, 11 the year ending 30th June, 1889,

feet

4 inches; between perpendionlrs, 106 feet 6 inches; breadth moulded, 10 feet i inchos; depth moulded, 10 och 8 inches, An informer named Choi Akuk was charged She is to be fitted with a a pair of inverted (compound engines with

38 ylinders of Wodehouse, with the larceny of an Um-stroke. Her boiler is of aloel, 12 feet in inches, and £7 inches brella. After hearing the evidence, the diameter, and 10 feet 3 inches long; and Magistrate said it appeared that com her indicated horse-power will be about

700.

She is to be atted for passengers, plainant had brought the charge out of like the tender Gutzlof.

in the Police Court to-day, before Mr Furface-cand

The German steamer Vingpo reports: Left Shanghai on 17th instant, at 5 17,, had fight Southerly winds and fog. to Turnabout from there to port, light South-Westerly winds and fine clear wUA- ther. Arrived at Hongkong on the 20th IZABRALLET

11.38 p. The British steamer Plura Chula Chom Kao reports: Moderate South-Westerly

The British steamer Luries reporty: dates of day... on the fallowing to inquire what stops are necessary to com- he was at liberty to do so..

Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Orerwchwang May 12, Greatral, WIELER land imge was published fortnightly; but as it was deemed of special importance that

Tamsui May 17, aut Any 19, General.

Poki- British steamer, 59, J. S. Bosch,

winds, with fine weather throughout. should be preparet,

a weekly budget of news sit sokle Sub it was decided to issue scribers at Home, and those at the Coast Ports and it th

the interior, who find the Overland edition a convenient forms of news paper for

their pe

eir permal, ill welcome the

China Mail, now compendium of news from the Far contains special Commercial, intelli-

1100,

DoLAS STRANDHIR OG.

Axe Cathrine, Danish brig: 103, Ankar son, Newestle (N.S. W.) March 26, Cont ANHOLD, KAKAERO & Ou

May 21:---

Had light winds and fine weather through-

out.

The Britian stoamor Fokien raporta From Tunai towards Amoy, strong Soath- Westerly winde and passing rain showers. Erom Anoy to Breaker Point, variable

Butic, British stammer, 4,205, Purnu, San Francise April 23, and Yokohama May

Actis, Danish steamer, 356, N. C. Revs-modorate South Westerly winds and fine

LONDON, 18th May.

Cabinet, prosided over by Lord Salisbury, A Committee has been formed by the

Maritimes Company between Colombo and

The Extra Steamers of the Messageries THE DEFENCE OF THE COUNTRY. Caleutia huve been withdrawn. From this date through communication with Madras and Calcata by Messageries packet will be Cour-wookly

departure from Hongkong June

7. August 30. November 28. July 6. September 27, December 26,

August 2. October

31.

Mails for India will be made op by the intermediate paokets as formerly for trans mission to Colombo, whence they will go on

Hongkong, May 10, 1888.

informati" tables of Slipping, and other! 14. Mails and General,-0.&O. §. §. Co, i winds and heavy rain; theuce to port, į to Madras by the first opprtunity.

The various Reports of Courts. and Meetings, and all other news, are given

in full as they appear in the Daily issue.

The

ધર્મ alterations

Advertisers is directed

to a

which is circulared

a week ly неизрарог,

among old China Lauds and othere, both

at home and in the Far East, whe de nut

take the daily journals.

The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mail Office to sub- scribors, on their addrosses being forwarded

to us.

Destiny'

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

M

Roach Wilkone.

Fakicn (s)...

H. Supmer,

F. Nagel. Nigh

Vimont,

Amoy and Tamsui For Andur, $12.00, postage, $1.00 Batavia, &c., via Saigon Borneo (2)

and Parts of Call.....Neckar (s).. Bromen, Havre, &e., via Snez Canal.....Frigga (3). London, ria Suez Canal Cyclops (8) Marsailles, and Ports of Call...Ava (5)

SUBSCRIPTION:

Quartor, - -

Single Copy,

3.00, ++ 0.30.

0.25

NOW PUBLISHED.

China Mail Officó, Hongkong.

Nadal Kobe and Yokohamaa Kashgar

Kobe and Yokohama Malwa (R)..

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, Sau Francisco, via Yokohama.. Caulic (s).

BTHEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

BY

ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING, THIRD EDITION, REVISED, WITH. ADDITIONS.

Price,

$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Dongkong. August 20, 1884,

THE CHINESE MAIL,

THIS paper is now issued every day.

The subscription is fixed at Four Dollars per annure delivered in Hong- kong, or Ten Dollars Berty Cents in- cluding postage to Coast ports.

It is the first Chiness Newspaper ever isual under purely native direction. The chiof support of the paper is of course

derived from the native community,

San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Now York (B).. Sau Francisco..

Avia

Amoy

Posing

Pactolus

(a). (a) ...Laertes (s) Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama (haze (8). Shanghai, Kube add Yokohama Yangte Singapore, Punang and Bonbuy Bieagno Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Haitan (a). Vancouver (B.C.), via Yokohama Port Adelaide (s)....

Misc. Ac

BANKA.

Burnban

G. Heuermann.

Brenne:

Scale..

Johnson

Lormtar...

Tognass)..... Ashton West

Agents.

Siemisen & Co............. Butterfield & Swire.....

Jute of Leaving,

Douglas Lapraik & Co....... May 22, at 2 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co......About May 25. Norddeutscher Lloyd.... June 6, at 4 p.in. May 22, at 4 p.m. May 28 May 24, at nano. -May 20, at daylight.

30, at 3 p.to. p.m.

Mossagories Maritimes....

P. & Ö. §. N. C... May 22, at daylight,

P. & 0. 8, N. Co.

JO RO A. &. Co.

B. B. Co.

Pacific Mail S. 8. Co June G

„Russell & Co.

Sientesen & Cond

& Co.

Quick deapatcht. May 22, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... About May 23. Butterfold & Swire........ May 28, at daylight. Adamson, Bull & Co... About Bay 23. Messageries Maritimes.......... May 24. Carlowitz & Oo........... May 23, at 11 am. Douglas Lapraik & Co... May 23, at noon.. Adamson, Bell & Co. June 1, st 3 p.m.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Nos.fi Vulve. [Shares)

smongst whom also are to be found the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 $

INSURANTED:

North-China insurance Co., Lt......! 6, oute

guarantors and securities necessary to place-it-on-s-business and legal footing.

The projectors, basing their estimates upon the most reliable information from Yangtago Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ the various Ports in China and Japan, Union lusurance Suriety Co., Ld... 10,00§ from Australia, California, Singapore, Pens Traders Insurance Co., Ld....24,000 Lang, Saigon, and other places frequented by Uanton insurance Otilieu Co., Lal.....10, 0008 the Chiness, consider themselves justified Clue Insurance Co., Limited..... 1, Bus in guaranteeing a large and ever-increasing Hongkong Biro Insurance Co., Ld... 8,00

The advantages offered to så- circulation.

Chias Fire Inaumance Co., Ld.....120,000 $ vertisers are therefore anusvally grunt, and Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 the foreign community generally will find The Straite Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20, 100 % it to their interest to avail themselves of The Straits Insurance Co., La. 30,000 them.

The field open to a paper of this descrip. tion-conducted by native efforts, but Frove and anti-obstructive in tone

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.

l'ail; POSITION PEK LAST REPORT Last Dividend

Keserve. top.

Batancer f'var

MAY 21, 1888.

Closing Quotations, Cash,

120 al 3,990,000 20,003.51 30 for 3 year

working nje to Dec. 31/87 $150 % prom,, buyers

Pla. 23,65 for Fl. 275 ex div. 3,050.767% for 1886 97 314,012.00 26%, 1886 886

202,243,34 829.80 for *66|3322 204,003.908 6 for 1826. 973, buyers

17,00€

$17 Ballara 79,432.625 % for 1880-$17) ex div, 70,832.52

1826

7 half year

3,600 36 Dec. 31/87 $204, sellers

8.

25018 ZEIS

ZOUS 1,005 2005

26 53

50,000 T3.. 675,000! $ 50,000 230,000 $ 28.11 608 1,081,486

650,000 8

200E s. 100,000 T. 406,132.00 1886

25 all

245,240.04.20% Pannum 268

429,367.96 10% for. 1857 $74

125,771.298% for 1886 18165, nom.

1008 20

100 $ 20 1008 28

200,000 $

20 N

~40,00% +200,000

127,3263

50 all $

10,000 $

115113 8% 869 buyers 4,387.5.96 % for 1880/7 12 % dis., buyers

18.580%

862 per share, gera

1: all

New Shares..

GEO. MURRAY BAIN;

China Mail Office

Licngkong Hotel Company, Lt..

3,000 sm. ishod

6,100 1,90€ 3,000

0 - all 10 £ 7.1!

10 all

£9,177.3.1£

China Sugar Company, Limited...

15,000

100 all

25 ́ all

37 500$

ཐ་

100 all

50

limitless. It on the one hand commande Chinese belief and interest, while on the other it deserves every aid be given to it by foreigners. Liko English journals it contains Editorials,

that

pan

1.0 and $1. stamboat Co., L. 40, 000S Douglas Steamship Co, Limited....20, 000 Indo-China B. N. Company, Limited 18,587

60,000 shares issued.....31, 212 € China and Manila S. 8. Co., Ltd... 3,5008

MİSCELLANEOUS.

with Local, Shipping, and Commercial il'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., La. 12,500 News and Advertisements.

Subscription orders for the abors may be, and Shine Gas Co., Limited,

want to

To-day's Advertisements Hongkongles Company, Limited... 5,000

GOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWS CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

Ports on the YANOTSZE.JE

The Co's Steamship.

Captain SCALE, will be despatched as above on

Hongkong Bakary Dompany, Id.. Lazon Sugar, Company, Limited..... 7, XK5 Perak Bazar Oultifation Co.... Persk 1'in Miningus Samstan

& sting Co. 6,00

-80 Punjon & Bunghia T

40,000 $ Oo. Mining hark & *** 2

- Kow

Godown Co. 17,0008 H'kong Rope Manalactory Co., Ld. 3,00 A. S. Watson & Co., Limited..... 3,8008 HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250 Sociólf Francaise de Charbourages

du fonkin...

НК

LOANSA

TUESDAY, the 22nd Instanty at Daylight. Cainese Imperial 1884 ...

For Freight cz Fassage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1888.

10

09

29,0008

paid up

plate the state of defence..

!

A

revenge for defendant having given in formation against him for gambling. He THE Shunpao says that, on the 11th inst., business in Ningchow and Keemea teas was therefore discharged the defeadsat, and commenced at Hankow, as previously stated with making a false accusation against him from the lea-circular-Chinctiong and said if he wished to charge the complainant in a telegram, and the following is taken Loungyah chops, 196 half chests, at TL. 38.25; Laitai and Wathing 214

chops, half cheats, at Tls 41 Fencing and Kechsing chops, 1,099 half THE HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR OF A Bar of 13, named Leung Ling, was brought 60 Tianhazeng chop, 476 half cheato, ut Tis cheats, at Ta GERMANY.

before Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court 42 Loongtai and Wathing chops, 208 His Majesty took a drive yesterday.

hali today, charged at the instance of Mr R. it is. 40 Waiting chop

556 half chests, at Tls, 45: Keschotty and IRISH OF THOLICS AND THE

Ferguson, secondongineer of the 5. Snych chops, 188 hall sheets, at Tls, 38. VATIOAN.

Kashgar, with stealing a Jootrule and a 50 Lanhafeng.chop, 658 half cheats, ét Tis. cigar from complainant's cabin yesterday. 45. Business in Hu-kwang tess has aleo commended, and prices are higher than It appeared that the light-fingered youth last your, by two or three teels. The tex had two previous convictions against him. inspectors any chat itat

te fragrance and flavour In 1886 he was convicted of stealing are better than formor years, but the colour of the tea-lonf rather black. Tho two choppers, and in the following year he price of Ningchew and Keeton tea are PARIS, 11th May. was sentenced to be sent to the Reforms higher than last year, by five to

eight taeta. The Ministry has adopted the budget of tory for again stealing two chopper.ket, the teamen will make some profit, but

Judging from the present state of the mar Indo-China, respecting at the same time. Asked how he had got away from the Rein consequence of the over-abundance of

The landing Parnollits Catholics have declared that they could rat admit the Vatican to interfere in politica,

FRENCH NEWS.

the financial autonomy of all the groups of formatory before the expiry of the two rain, only a small quantity of the best tes Indo-China

is produced The ..

FARIS, 12th May.

years, ho stated that he had been turned to steamer that has arrived is the only:

out of the place. Me Wodehouse sat him back for another period of two years,

We notice that Captain F. W. Schulz bas severed his connexion with the Osiasiatische Lloyd, and that Mr A. Navarra is now the.

The Director of Fine Arts is dead. General Boulanger is visiting the Nord Department to thank his electors.

The "Budget Général' of Indo-China has editor... been suppressed by deeres.

PAKIS, 14th May.

M. Lindes, administrator of native afaire, has been appointed director of the Tool Coloniale.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

THE TANKLANE STABBING AFFAIR,

DEATH OF THE VICUM. The man Ng Bing who was stabbed in- Tank Lane on the 18th instant died in tho Government Civil Hospital on Saturday night. In the afternoon he made the fel in Yokohama until June, and will then re lowing dying deposition before Mir Ser main in harbour until joined by the new combe Smith- flag-ship, the Impérieuse.

Tax latest news respecting the English feat is that the principal portion will not arrive

A LITE telegram from Rome says that the Chinese Government are reported to have ordered from the arms factory at Turin, ton large guns and about tea thousand

amall arms

I am a bricklayer. On the 18th inst about 11 am. I was in Tank Lane. I was returning from work. A man called "Aching and the two defondants (Kwok Ming and Tong Sing) come up to me. Aching had s

PASSED SUEZ VANÁL. OUTWARD BOUND-Denonaire, April 13;

Weardale, 17 Bellerophon, Melpomene 27; ganen, Hecter, Yaratse, Re gine,

William Burkitt, May 1; Ching, Balcarves

Brook, Choyang, Denbigh shire, Telamon, Hailong, 8 Bellona,

the day, cu route for Hankow. The steamer ple there. They carried iron bars, revolver Glencoe, Monarch, 11 Saghahalion, bear that two more Russiau steamers are to the crowd. First defendant had an iron is piloted by Mr C. M. Contor wall. We and swords. The two defendants were in Titan, 16; Merionethshire, Amphitrite, load at Hankow this season

The Shanghai Courier of 15th inst Bays

big knife. With that he gut me on the left The Russia arrived at the Red Buoy from nothing to him. There were over ten poo- arm. He cut me three timan. I had done Nagasaki this morning, and left during

18. HOMEWARD BOUND-Jacob Christensen,

April 13; Niobe, 24; Hesperia, May Tue N-C. Daily News of 16th inst. ya 1; Stentur. 8; Electra, Patrodius, 11 Claymore, 16.

bar in his hand and the second had a pistol

I can't say who beat me with an iron bar.

The Moyne had arrived at Hankow on the Some une did. When I was cat with a 12th; the Ni gchow was at Kinkiang on the sword I saw the two defendants chasing 13th. The Kianggung passed the friends

The 11 Co's steamer City ofere York, bolow Kiuklang, the Mostura, near the people in the street. I saw both defendants with the AMERICAN Man of May 1st, Little Orphan, and the Prometheus at anchor elese Ng Cheung. They struck him with is to leave Yokohama on Tuesday, off Fitzroy Island, all on the 13th. The iron bars. This was when I had been cut the 22nd icst, and may be expected Benvenue was at aucher off Centaur Bucy I am a Chinchew man. Aching sad two or here on or about Monday, the 28th yesterday morning,

three others came first to a barber's shop

inst

THE

M. M. steamer Yangte, with the next outward FRENCH Ma, left Saigon at 6am. to-day (1st), and is duo here on the 24th instant.

The Shanghai Courier of 16th insi, says ---

and asked for money. I don't know whet

We hear that the Taits, what proceeding for. I was not asked for money. A man down the river early this morning, collided named Aoho was asked. I had no tools or with a junk near the Old Ningpo Wharf, The German staander Doris, from Ham with the result that the Chinese craft was weapona. I don't know why I was cut. I did

burg, left Singapore on the Loth inst, rather badly damaged, and one of her crew nothing to Aching. and may be expected here on or about being drowned. The steamer, which re- the 21st inst. fedaj mu bet ceived no serious injury, proceeded, after

The Iudo-China Stoam Navigation Co.'s a little delay, on her voyage..

steamer Wingsang, from Calcutta, loft

Singapore on the 16th inst, and may His Ex. Li Hung Chang, the Shanghai

inat.

the defendants, who had an opportunity of This deposition was taken in presence of

cross-examining Ng Shing

A third prisoner Tam Chang, an informer,

1,901.32104 for '87 31% prom,

be expected here on or about the 22nd Mercury's Chelon correspondent says was to was brought before Mr Sarcombe Smith in 1,527.3.11

1110% and 23 6130 per share, buyers, fully The P. & G. Co.'s regular fortnightly sich 10th inst. He enters Cusion by the south-

leave Wei-hai-wei with the fest or the the Police Couri to day charged with being 35 half year $170 678.94)

June 30 1887 13,781.6% for

to Jane 420.80.16 % for 1867 800 514.5 10% for 3880205 129,303.18 None

"

cash

Nong None None None

Ths. 18 n

810

811

nominal sellers sellers

sellers

464 Z prem.

Nono

863, buyers

mer from Bombay, the Deccan, left era entrance sad passed out by the north concerned in the afkir, but no further evidy Singapore for Hongkong on the 16th orn, without anchoring. He goes direct ence was taken, the case being remanded inat., at 9 am, and may be expected from there to Teku Ear. This telegram till Wednesday afternoon. here on or about the ed inst,

was received at Chefoo from Wei-bal wei on The British steamer Ghazza, from Liverpool, the morning of the 14th inst.

left Singapore on the 17th instant, and

IN QUEST ON THE BODY.

An inquest was held on the body of the deceased at the Mortuary this afternoon, Mr Wodehouse, the Coroner, presided, aud

may be expected here on or about the BURIED TREASURE. The atory related in 23rd lost,&

these columns recently of the treasure bari The Gion Line steamer Genorchy, from ed in one of the Mariana Islands has elicit London, left singapore on the 29th in-ed the information that the treasure had 20 stant and may be expected here on erectual, existence, a stated by Captain John the jury were Mesas M. Beart, E. Ada shoot the 28th inst.

son; that a 411.4713%, for 1887 86% prent, sales and lingers The D. D. B. steamship Nice, from cumstances and had the bearings of the Dennys watched the proceedings in behalt Spaniard, whe know the gir Bouts and F. A. das Remedios, My H, L. Hamburg, Jeft Bingapore on the invested his lost doller in fitting unta adall of the friends of the dopened.

Island on which the treasure was buried,

112% prem, nominal

30% prom, sellors

∙10 all

100 all

100 all

1005

8,000 F

500 F 500-

Rates of Int.

Payabl

·8,5808

1834 0. 1886 ...

31895

500 500

yearly, 30 June

preta.

prem.

#7700,000 TL 256

March & Sept.

“preu.

* Benalination of Diridand Fund

reciation and Tornrange Fund,

tát dobie

Lost, and may be expected here on or about the 26th inż.

The P. & 0. Co.'s regular fortnightlystes

mer Thibel left Bombay for this port

on the 17th inst

eralt for the purpose of -geeking it; and Dr. M.Atkinson, Buperintendent of the thas his efforts were successful, though he did not strike the spot till he had actually Government Civil Hospital, said-Deceased dug the island all over. In gratitude for ble good luck he presented the Church with

The Canadian Pacific steamship Farthia, $10,000, after he had realised his find,

from Vancouver, left Yokohama on the This goourred in the spring of 1881, 16th instant for his port vin Shanghali | Afrik

was admitted st 12,30 on the 18th inst. Ho-

was suffering from a compound fracture of

the loft arm. There were iwo wounds nach about two inches long on the antes: part át