1888-06-11 — Page 1

To Let

TO LET

ROS in COLLEGE OHfamozes,"

GODOWN in Ios Hooes LANE, lately oocupled by Mosers. BUTTHIELD & SWTRE, from the 1st August

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON.SONS & On. Tongkong, May 2, 1888,

TO BE LET.

004

AS-DETACHED HOUSE in RIGH WOND TERRIOR, Containing & Comfort able Booms, 3 Bath Roome, and convenient Out-Ofoes.

A NIW STOREY has just been added

to the fervants Quartera,

Amply to

JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, April 24, 1888.

668

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

|

Today's Advertisements.

Foro Germam eteamer, 74, 7. san, Nonchwang Jung 4, Beans,

"BEHELLESK & Co. by

THE CHINA MAIL

N. Han- and fine, loft Port Said for Soes, on 6th

EDUARD arrived at Ham 9th, Toft Baer for Penang, 10th arrived at Penang 28th variable and STEAM TO BHANGHAL

Zatz, British steamet 678. TM Tal bus, loff Perang for Singapore, 2nd June, The P. & 0.8. N. Cabot, Mans June 3, Geral RUSSEL & striped at Singapore 4th light winds and

dee, left Singapore for Hongkong, on

on 5th Stenislup

arrived at Hongkong 10th, moderate 8. W. winds to Fancels thence to port variable winde and rain;

Nepal

will I ave for the above plocs on TUESDAY, the 19th Instant, Daylight

F. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent

P. &os N. Coy Unice,

Hongkong, Jupo 11, 1888.

NEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

490

FOR SHANDAL FIA AMOY Taking Cargo & Pessengers at throuple rady

› for NINGPO CHEFOO NEW. CHWANG, TIENISIN, HANKOW on

PortsmYANGESZE.) 5.

The Co.'s Stumahip

despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 12th Jualant, at 4 pm,

For Freight or Passage, auty to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

A youts

Hongkong, June 11. 1888.

91%

ROYAL INDOCHINA STEALE NAVIGATION

CITY HALL FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY! COMMENCING

SATURDAY EVENING, the 16th June, 1888:

WA

AIR NORTON'S FAMOUS

WORLD OF WONDERS.

Combination of superlative excellence, and beyond comparison, including the fol lowing WORLD RENOWNED ARTISTS AND STEELING NOVELTIES |

MR & MRS. WASH NORTON, Refined Sketch Artists,

THE MONARCHS OF GROTESQUES, THE HARVEY BROTHERS WILLIAM AND CHARLES),

The Great Original Egyptian and Oriental,

Neoromancer,

ACHMED ALI BEY,

In his Unique Entertainment of Egyptian, Aralian and Hindoo Illusions.

ASSISTED BY MISS HAIDA.:

ALBERT, LINTON,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Vargo and l'usingers at through rate for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- "CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the KANOTSZIS)

The Co.'s Steamship

Kutrang, - OP BLESAR, will despatched as above To

be

MORROW (TVEspar), st. 4 p.m.

Koe Freight or Fasage, apply to

JARDINE, KATHESON & Co.,

Genital Manjers Hongkong, June 1), 1888, --

STEAM TO STRAITS AND, BOMBAY,"

The P. & O. S. N. G

Swamship

Venetians

953

will leave for the above. placer De SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, ut Noon, instead of as previously adver-

tised.

EL. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

P. & 03. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, June 11, 1888.

The Wonderful Young Lighting Sketch THE CHINA

Artist.

PROFESOR ALFRED JENSEN.

GALATEA

The animated Statue..

Ma. WASH NORTON,

In bh Astounding Quick Changes. ZITKA THE ENTRANCED LADY, Or floating in the Air, &c., e

Prices of Admission

Dress Cirols and Stalls Pit

82.00 $1.00.

Seats an be reserved at Mesara, KELLY

& WALSH, LIMITED, under Hoogkung Eotel

Doors Open at 8.30 ..

CHAS. DERMER General Agent

Hongkong, Jane1, 1388..

NOTICE:

050

Nenau British stener, 1975, S. F. Cole, Landon May 9 Aud Wingapore June 6, Mulle jmd Geniers-PCS, N. Do. derup Sagon June 7, R. MELCHERS & China, Getaan steamer, 642, J. P. U

Tuinat British steamer, 3.505, Jackson, Calcutta May 27, Sandkearls 28. Pemang June 2, and Singapore 8, Goneral.Jax DING, MATHESON & C

The Gorman steamer Niugps reports had fresh Southerly winds and rainy wes- Left Shanghet on the 6th instant, at 9.m., ther throughout.

The British steamier Tilan

Un

reports solted weather and husvy rain from Sin-

apore to arrival hero.

The British steamge Bantahire reporte Wind strong

N.E. with

Passed Ella Nisolos, Gyöman burqdë, 674, J. W evra mig steamer behan CHINESE, Meisterfeld, Piscadores June 7. Ballast. —

The British steamer Zufire reports: Left Mazuila June 8th, had moderato S. W. winds and squally weather to lat 20 N. thongo to port moderate N.E. winds and gloomy woatber. ALE p.m. June 10th, parked a

Aberdes, Brtial stoner, 2,370, Taylor, Stanghal June 8, Ballist SON BRICE-Co

Chas,

ADAM

DEPARTURES.

June 10

Frar, for Haiphong Haiphong, for Conat Ports, New Cty, for Saigon, Victoria, for Nagsaak?..

Jung L Northern, ke Singapore and Maravilles, Staumors, for Keelong. Ningpo, fue Whampoa

Suter ite, Eritish cruiser, for a oriso, Afordy, for Sawan Catterthan, for Syduoy. -Diamante, for Anny and Manila,

CLEARED

Bylgia, for Fuochow Delcomym for Casua

Tran, for moy and Shanghai. Activ, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Antoh, for Hoihow sud Pikhoi. Marie, for Haiphong Figur, For Singapore Antzineth, for San Francisco. Carisbrooks For Saigon.

BASSENGERS,

ARRIVED

Per Antes, from Pakhói, 61 Chinese. Per Hatoon, from Luth, A., Mrs Pocock and children, Mrs Hunter and children:

Per ctia from Palchot. 24 Chinese.

MENOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping

Daylightpaul loves for Shanghai, Node Thales leaves for Swatow &a. #toos. --Me pomenelanyes for Triente, &c.

3 Parthia leaves for Vancouver

(0), via Yokobamay de

Hadry leaves für Shanghai, do Titans leaves for Bhanghat Go Hector leaves for Linton:

WATSON & Co.,

A FURTHER SUPPLY

Glen Baat storing B. W., 5. l 2020 N. Pure Confectionery,

and long 110 60 EN

The British stormer Aberdeen reports. Had light variable winds and olondy woa ther

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close!

For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY Per Melpomene; at 11.20 am on Tuse

day, the 12th inst.

For SAIGON

For Drachenfels, at 4.30 p.m., on Tues.

day, the 12th inst.

HORS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the L'achets lease at Noon The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, o., by the English and Franch Pacte a, when they Heava at Noon The Money Order Office

will be closed at & the day before.

8.00 Posting of Prices Currant and

Circulars seases

Prices Outrent and Circulare may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country; the addresses all

with

10:00 AM-Registry coases. 10.30 AM. Poating of Nowapapers,

Books, and Patterns area. 11:00 AM. -Mail closes belan

11.10.) with 10 cents late fee up to OperLATZ LETTERS may to posted (from 11:30, after which hear they day he sent on Board with the same late Feo.

Brandt, Curtain Barge, and 10 Chinese. Per Niepo, froux Shanghai, Mr Perfita, from Liverpin &c., Mrs LABCuster mid 2 children, for Shanghai į Miss Mills, Mrs Spence aid 2 children, and 200 Chinese fur Hongkong.

Per Flinthire, from Swatow, 598 Chinese.

Fur Fatherury, from Bangkok Chi CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

956

nest

SHIPPERS MUTU AL STEAM NAVIGATION COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steaiusbip

J. Ç. JAQUES, Com. meder, will be despatch ed for the above Puth of or about the 21st

Lustant

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, BARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Honging, June 1# 1888.

969

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 9,888 D Anton, German stenue, 396, E. Aeraboo, Pukhoi Jene 0, and Huilow 8, General- WIREEN & Co.

Jube 10: Bulgia, Gorman barguo, from Whampoa. Hail British tanmer, 783, S. 0. INTREST and RESPONSIBILITY in the Pocock, leith April 11 Plymouth 25, and MF of HAHN, PIRON & On, has insure Just 5. Goxerat.-DopeLas

STEAMSHR Co.

ce sip frum thía đáy

Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

E. PIRON.

or Fera, from Chinezo.

Zafire from

Per

Mr Hugh Mcs

Donald, Capt Watson Me Charles Little,

and 213 Chines

REGISTER

JUNE 10AT 4M

19 for rail for Hongkong: from Lon- don, Messrs Pitull, Hadden, Miners, Gane, and Mrs Fori, and Miss Hardwick ► Mrand.

Melburne, From

Mr. J. part

By from Abernathy Penang, Mr Koh Ching Mr Cheak En Chee und servant, Me Khoo Tuk

and servant, W'ostook, 20.57 62 den Keung aus Me TanBon Kes and Shanghai.. Mr Lua Keh Nagasaki. Chuan and Braim King and servant, servant, Mr Mr. and Mrs Ong Chye Flee and 2 servuats, Mr and Mra Ong Beng Cheng, 4 children and 2 servants from Singapore, Dr. De

hop Bourdon, Groot, Bishop,

31 Tung Ceang Hok and servant, Mr How Lee and servant, 19 Chinese, and 3 Japances For Shung hai from Biegapiro, Mr and Mrs Cromer. For Yokohama: from London, Mr Bigeet's

29.70 81

Hongkong 29.67 77 Haiphong: 20,00 90 Belinao, 29.7 88. Maifa......... 29,80

Wostock 2267 67 01

JUNI 11.

Tokic 20,57

shanghai..

Kobe; frou London, Mr B. T. Head

Per Taisaig, from Calenti, 360 Chiness. 29.76 79 82 NY Per Ella Nicolas, from Pescadores, Mrs Hastings, and 4 Chinese.

Per Aberton, from Shanghai, Meanre A Conmuro, G. Booney, and I Chinese.

SDEPARTED.

Weather.

Eongkong 29.70 80 62 Haiphong, 20.19 86 78 Bolino.... 29.72 84 79 RE Manila... 29.78 83 81 84 at

HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED

consisting of

TRENCH PASTIELES,

JORDAN ALMONDS.

VANILLA PRALINES.

BOSH PRALINES.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY: Hongkong, June 9, 1888.

944

The preblication of this issue commenced

·7.45 ani.

The Ching Start.

"HONOJONG; MONDAY, JURE 11, 1868,

TELEGRAMS.

(SUHLIEN TO THE CHINA DAIL

Via Southern Line) GERMAN POLITIOS.

Jos Day, 8th June, 1998. Vien President von Puttkamer, differing from the liberal principles professed by the Emperor Frederick, has resigned his post of Minister of the Interior

[No. 2797-JUNE 11, 1888.

The Norddeutsaber Lloyd S. 8. QET BED Mr Sercomba Smith, in the Poltes

steamship Nachsen, with the next of word GM MAI, dated Begin, May, lett Singapore on the 8th ins, it nm and may be expected here son or about

Court, lo-day, a hawker nanted. Chan AyBU

was charged will smiling a pair of gold ear rings and faductone drops, of Today, the Lotus of 885. from the ears on a married

The steamship Lennda, from London, & in Gough Street Prisɔter sald

Jeft Singapore, an the 7th instant and may be

some vine la the morning and hara on or about the

ing well, he did not know why he The 0. S. 8. Co. Heater Palamet, from 19

the ear. Liverpool, hft Singapors on the 10th inst, and may be expected here su er about the 16th inst

emer

The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Ab

ama left Vancouver on the 29th to for Hongkong.

Worship sontended his create this doing so was quite unintentional

to six muntiis hard: Inbo that he should be palivened.

His in pulse quested aring

that perial with a whipping of twenty

Tin delivery of the English Mail was begur stroken. at 11.88.

We note at the Secretly, Interpretor, and Washington arrived at Yokoliama on the 21st two iteches of the Curean Embassy at

ulto by the City of Nes Varie They were to leave for home, on the 4th per Tokyo Maru The Minister will come qu by next

ME Nool Walker, the Colonial Bangetary of Ceylon, has been made a KOMO. Lany des Vour wil be At Hume Mountain Lodge on Baturdays from 4 to embr

80pm. until further notice,

Mas Batteried & Swire inform us that the 0 8. 8. do ateamer Pulamed, from Liverpool, left Bingapore yesterday after noon for this port

As will be sten by advertisement in an other cofama, Thursday next, being the Chinos Dragon Festival, will be observed as a holiday of the Kowloon Customs

atations.

ACHESTER telegram, nceived by the Exv old has been discovered at Fatiniog, olinnga To agraph Compiny, atates that North Wales which, on analysis, yields the splendid result of five nurses of gold to the ton. The further discoveries have created intense excitement

:

The Cours to be followe

be followed by the projected Siberian railway has now been anally. mapped out The line when completed will took on the Pacific coast and connect the run from Tomskin the west to Wadiwa following intermediate plicus Marjinak, Atchinak Krasnojarik, Nijni Qurlinak,

We would draw attention to the advertise Irkutak, Posolakot, Verine Dudtunk, Chits, ment with regard to the first performancs

Nertollusk

of the Wash Werton Company on Saturday kolako

Stretenersport med

next. We are sure that there is treat in Wundentand that telegraphic intelligenco Blore for the public -

has been received that Mr. Oscar Hatfield, the Amenon Conent of Batavia, has been- acquitted of the charge of

Compliaty with the alleged fraudulent transcations which led to the failure of the fire of Dandels &

THE Extremo Oriente says that the wealthy Chimman named Ho-quai died at Mars on Wednesday last He was 62 years age, and was a naturalised Portuguese zub Jeck

Co. there. The Criminal investi

-investigation into

work the Batay a Court of

the affit a fortnight or an

of Justice

The prospectus has been issued of a week The new Governm General of the Philip Catholic paper to be started by a gentle. pines, General Valoriano Weyler & Nicolao, overy Saturday and to be styled The Singa man of thre pergussion, to be published arrived at Manila onathah istant of pore Catholic Herald. The Catholic popula half-peat eleven o'clock, in the Reina Mersther cologies, constantly on the incrense,

of of Singapore, to say nothing: codes. On the it instant he formally took and we think that if an organ of their own of tho

the role of the Philippine Government. be started it will be supported, Straits Ir is notified in the Gastic that the Se EGYPTIAN POLITICS.

cretary of State for the Calonies has been Nubas Pasha, Minister of Foreign Afpleased to approve of the appointment of fairs, busteen diamisse after an alteration Dommander Rumsy, R. N., to be Harbour

The son of n Chinese Leadmau at Bands has been studying law in Holland and has advices he has blossomed into a fully quali- passed all his examinations thoro

By last

in the Cuncil Chamber, Riaz encreeds Master and Marine Magistrat, &c, fed lawyer. He has out of his

(From Singapore Papers.)

FRANCE

Paris, May 31In the Chamber of Da

putias, M. Goblet characterized Hair Tuza's speech as unjustifiable; he said that Count Kalnaky and that Herr Tisza disclaimed 067 any intention to affront France, but if this sasurance were singers, it rusts with Harr Tiaza to dispel the malentendu What France's policy in peace.

Auting to tho Corana franties montare, bo said that France bides her time, bus will 007 tako what mossures shu desnis necessary,

0.10

The barometer has fallen along the scuthern coast of China. Gradients are

Per Freyr, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese. Per Hapling, for Joast Porta, 1 Eurolight for N.E. winda in Chine and for S.. winds over the Uhina Sea Cloudy, ATO pean, and 150 Chinese. Activ, Danish steamer, 355, N. C. Revs

Per Northem, for Singapore, 12

Chinese.

and rather damp weather prevalle, with line beck, Eakhoi Jun 7 and Boibow pore, 8 Chinese, for Penang, Mr T. H. Per Thiet, from Hongkong for Sings-

in some places.

W. DOBBUR, General-AENHOLE, KASBano & Co.be; for Bombay, Mr D. M. Rastonjve,

Government Astronomer. Ningpo German atramer, 762, Schulz, Setria, and 1 Chinese; for London," Mrs Hongking Observatory, Juss 11.

children und 9 amah.

INESS of HAHN, PIRON & Os, and Share June meral Grandastad Brenner, Mr and Mrs G. H. Braat, 4

This Day taken over the DUSI- will carry of the same in future under the Style of

A. HAHN, Dealer in Pianos & Musical Instruments. Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

NOTIFICATION."

057

CUSTOM HOUSE, Kowloon, 11th June, 1888. OTICE ia bereby given that THURS

DAY NEXT, the 14th Jano (öth Moon and 5th Day) being the CHINEEE DEAGON FESTIVAL, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloos Customs and BrATIONS. All Examination of Cargo and Clearance d Junks will be suspended ou that date.

F. A. MOEGAN, Commissioner of Customs.

Co,

Titan, British steamer, 1,554, RJ. Brown, Liverpool April 28, and Singapore June 3, General-BUTTSHFIELD & SWIDE:

Flintshir, British steamer, 1,17, 0, Habeceat, Swatow June 10, at 4 am.. General.-APTAIN,

Delcomin, British staror, 1,183, Ehins," Kobe Juco 3 General Dis, LavieSTON

June 11-

TO DEPART.

1. BLOMETER, sadused to 97 degress Fab net, and to the level of the sex in inches, tenths snl bondredths.VAL

TEMPERATURS, in the shade in degrees,

MR JOHN BRIGHT

Is rallier better.

RAJA BROOKE HONOURED London, Juss 4—H. I Rajah Brooke of Sarawak has been, appointed Honorary Koight Grand Cross of the most dis tinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George.

staŭ

Captain Thomset R. N., C.M.Ch. retirás uropean droes, and married a Do

His coming ont te pratite in Java, will raiso no small air among the Empean

It is notified in the Guzelle that Hi Ex lawyere there, who de meet business among cellency the Govenor has boon pleased, at Chinese clients. A Chinese competitor in the desire of Captain Jolin Joseph Francis, the field would draw away a good many of to accept his resignation held by him in the

their c ountomers Mirails

Hongkong Volunteers, and to, direct that his dame be placed as Captain on the list of Honotary Members of the Corps

Tha Englubman, referring to the recont Singapore rots, ass-Fortunately violent orings are not common among abroad, and as far as India is concerned, Chinmen The following provisional appointments in the recent riot and passion for petty the Canal Pouk Olico ang gazoited --Me gambling am the only peaces that are on Antonio Maria Plaos, to be first Marina of record ageinet this indescrious and useful class of gatters. They are in the first rank certice Mr Daniel Antonio da Costa, da- as joinery and sloomakers in Calcutta, and cased Mr André Maria da Silva, ta be maket here sa they have done in America

thing have

Rot yet disturbed the labour second marine offiner Theobaldo and Australl, where a constituted au Artimidoro Barradas, to be third marine thority has folt justified in protecting the officer, Me Antonie Innocencio Rodrigues, white man by means of hertic measures. to be second dork; Mr Sheik Maoes, to be third clerk Mr Rusno Francisco Giarre Jr. to be fourth clark Me Francisco Maria Franco, to be fich clerk.

The total amount of cal exported from Miika last year was Recording to this Ja pas Mail, two hundred thousand tons of which eighty thousand tons were consumed at Shanghe and the airder ut Hong- kong, and Bingapore. The estimate for this year's export

is two tundred and fifty of which one hundred hai and the rest by Hongkong and Binge- thousand 31 probably be teken by Shang-

The new steamer of the Douglas Cotopand

the Haloony arrived here last night from GENERAL BOULANGER AND THE She is under the command of Captain pore. The demand at Shan, hai is no§ EX- Leith, Plymouth and intermediate parts,

Per Nepal, for Shanghai: from Hong-

FRENCH GOVERNMENT. Pocook, ate of the Namor, who went Home Profed to initsasa materially, but there are kong Mesare T. Harris, Tomonlet and

Paris Inno-In the Chamber of to take her out. We have

good hopes in respect of Hongkong and Jafice; from Singapore, Me and Mrs Huziorry, in percentage of saturation, the Deputies General Boulanger moved urgency pretty lang description of this vamal and

Singapore, unless Touquin steps in. Cremer,

for the introduction of a motion for the need not repost

tall the details Her de revision of the Constitution and the dis mensions are, length: 230

breadth 33 solution of Parliament.

foot, and depth moulded 21 the en gines being triple expaustor of the most

SHIPPING REPORTS

The Britial steamer Hailong reporta :

Left Leith for Plymouth, April 21; arrived at Plymouth 3rd, luft Plymouth for Malta; Dreyer, Bangkok June 3, Rics and Teak. and fine; lef Malta for Pust Said 3rd; Falkenburg, German steamer, 989, Warrived at Mate 2nd May, variable winds MELOERIS & CO.

urived at Pæt Said

Oth variable winds

SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.

ROZARIO & Co. | Onion fas:ance Society Co., Ld10,00 250 3

Lundity of air sutarated with molatuzu boln

Dinkatzow on WERD, LO zwe points. funcu ev FIND, according to Beaufor scale by

6. STATE OF WEATmax. & blue mky, c de

rhod clouds, of drazing, sail, fog, gloomy, rejim smist incamant interruption and He prouded to attack the existing all, I lightning, o overcaat, p-paginy showers, dew (wet). qually, rats, now, thunder, u visability,

4. Rats, in inches, tenth and bandredtiin

Past- POSITION VER LIST REPORT Last Dividerus utatumi

up. Rescro Balancec.f'ware

working a/c to Dec. 31/87 6163 % prem

21s. 100,00 Ta. 106,132,00 Tis 23.65 for

3,059,767 for 1886 TL

1836 275 ex div.

97 314,012.06.26%, 1886 280 245,240 04:20% annum? 125,771,295 % for 18868105, nom. 429,367.96,10% for 1887 $74, buyers 252,213.31 839,80 for 26932, sales & buyers - 204,003.90% for 182674

37.000

17, cellera 79,132.02 5 76,802.52

JUNE 11 1888.

Stocks,

Nos. of Shares

Flu.

Cashers

TO LET.

BANES. -Hongkongud Shangha Bank Corp 60,00 8

125

all $3,900,00 20,903, 51 at 30/for

ECONDAnd THIRD FLOOR of HOUSE,

INSURANCES

No. 8.Stanley Strent.

North-Chip Insurance Co., La.,

For Partinars, apply to

5,000 200£ Langtaze Imurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £25

£

50,00 Tx.

218

675,00 8

Hongkong, June 11, 1888,

951

China Tradera Insurance Co., Ld24,000 583 Canton Instrance Office Co., L. 10,000 8

600,018

25

230,000-$

INDO CHIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Thi Firvinsurance Co., Lat.

Singapore Insurance Compans 20,001:18.

Chinese fusarance Co., Limited...... 1,5008 1.00 8 205 Hongkung fire insurance Co., Il... 8, GUL 8

23,711 6 8

2465

1,031,486

650,000 8

Ld, 40,000 $

1003 20

200,000 $

all:

200,00 127,321

10,000l8

Point,

% for 1886 17, selleta, ex div

usilers

3,696 80 ball year

2200 Dice$1/67 1151138% 851 sales and bursta 4,387.5.95% or 1880/10% dis sellers

18.586

962 per share, bysta

1,901.3410% for 87 52% prema..

6, 1000 all 1,900

9.177.3 14

1,627.1

3,000

678.3

19,781.63

!

FROM CALCUTTA PENANG AND SINGAPORE

The Straite Fire Ineosano Co., La. 20,000 8 10 20 The

Straits Insurance Co., Ld50,000 8 1008 128

KOMMUNES.

Company's 5.8. having Tarried Trous thog hvit HK. O, and M. Share Co., Lal. 40,000 820 alt

Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby Douglas Sternship Co., Limited,... 20,000 8 informed tist their Goods are being adelina S.-N. Company, Limiter 18,387 lauded at their risk into the Godowns of 00,000 shares is20d..................-.

China and Kanila §. 8.09., Lda. 3,500 2

31-212

MISCELLANEOUS,

the HANGEING & KOWLOON WHALP & GODOWN TAPANY, L., at Wast whence deliary may be obtained.

Cargo

18th Instant delivered after theng & Wharapon Dock Cui, La 12,500-

be subject to rent

No Fire Intrace has been affected.

Bills of Leling will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong Time 11, 1888,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI FTA AMOY (Taking Dara & Passengers at through rates.

S for NEGFO, CHETOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Port on the FANGTSZE).

The Co.'s Steamship

Palamed, Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above on

MONDAY, e 18th Instant

For Freigh or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Jana 112388.

AK and Chim Gas Co., Limited.

New Short

Hongkong Hotel Company, Dia

...: 13,000 2hs, unzed

China Sugat Company, limalted............ 15,000

Perak Buzu Cultivation Co Peras Tin Mining & Bung Panjom & Sunghie Dua Samatan HK & Wharf & Godown

Mining Of 'kong Rope Manufactory

8,000 F 5 GF., 500.

yearly 30 Jan E700,000 TL 250 3.% March & Sept.

204

Hongkong Ice Company, Lama

Bongkony takery Company,

Laren Sugar Company, Limited

10% and 2

altercations

M. Floquet opposed the motion, faunt ing the Geral with aming at a Dicta torship.

IRELAND AND THE POPE The Irish Bishops are announced that the Papal Rescript is restricted to morals and does ny meddle with politics Toy reprove the irreverent luggage which has been trod

towards the Pont

GERMANT

The Empror has

removed to Potsdam.

RUBIA AND TURKEY Constantinople, Jane 3.-M. do Nelide has prosanted a note to the Porte demand ing the puntual payment of the war in demnity

-PR

TERUENDOUS explosion, fortunately

any loss of life, har tiken place at Ado About 9,2001b of blasting elatiue, Isrge quantity of Bickford's fase, and ether, materials at a lighly orpisiço nature Went ba,

terrife shock

modern design, and suitable for high some shells, weighing about 250 beach, of speed. Being intended for carrying a plowa o distance of seatly a mile, large number of passengers well sa cargo The plushes belonged to the Aden between Long Kong and Formosa, this fence works at Steamer Print, From en- steamer has her toon decen fitted up fora cime is attributable so abybody connected quiries ado it would apps that no and aft to Recommodato natives, while Bu. with the Worke, and the ncident is thought the upper deck ait All the latest ap ropeñas are placed in a large tank house on India, Bay Lith

obave been caused by lightning-S

and cargo have boon introduced, and the plianese for facilitating the working of ship

tuner will be one of the most perfectly appointed in the China trade.

last voyage Lithe Corpany's service. Sha Tax P. & O§. 8. Tanjure, is now on her on the way to Barbay, and on arrival there will be handed over to a Parsee fr who hayo bought the Canje to run in the Bombay and Ferman Gal line

The Jombay native steamer prune have been oming out, strungly in opposition to the which ever cooliea were brought before Me Wodehouse, liace a distorians on board one of ite in the Police Court to-day, charged with lost, line been losing a good deal of the refusing to obey lawful ordern. The com- Company have been for some time

pignu passenger trade. The P plainant said the defendants, who were his

selling their, old steamere que pas disposed chait-coolies, were engaged by the mouth, Tanjores now about the last of the old in Japan ane months ago and the boats of the Company pay Observer

Ar the instance of Mr E. Mackintoaks (of Measce Butterdeld and Swire) four chair-Bettia's Inclin B.--

This is taken to forobade a renewal of their wages being $. At 10.50 m. on the Russian actinity in the Balkans.

10th ina he ordered is chair as he wanted

THREATENED RESIGNATION OF

THE PRUSSIAN MINISTRY. Berlin 3rd May, Prines Bist the Prussiat Ministry because the

bonus for ad $130 per share, bayers, fully of the

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ed that the Gaming Ordinance, which same ito Taree on the 1st va

Manila lottery tickets sro o mazied, more laboured in the breach than this observance

and withstanding the penities

leched

infringement of the he tekets are in more demand than ever in the Culony, the numbe sold here for the

Jane lottery being greater than OL BOY previous occanon, How much truth there heur dan

san this we kupe not, but there sears to be some and the police shood therefors be for the look out Tickets are being sold, Risto told, with hardly an attempt at con-

Ankeed, disso has wrought more havoo anong the army of occupation than the the wards of the A-binete. The keep the latter out provs

the attacks of beri beri,

a parmidiens lodgment

of this dread