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WHISKY,---$74 per Case of 1-dos GIBU, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
Intimations.
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Navigation Company.
NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT SERVICE
TO
LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
FROM
ON
JAPAN AND CHINA.
the 19th May, at Noon, and FORT
Gury thereafter, until further Notice, the Company will maintain a
DIRECT SERVICE botwan HONG- KONG and LONDON, FIA MAR- SEILLES
This improved service will abolish all Transhipments, anditis intendeal that
it chall maintain a high reputation for yiek transit, careful delivery of cargo, and for passenger accommodation and cuisine,
The attention of passengers is specially called to the greatly improved Second- saloon accoutoodalion and attendance.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 5, 1888.
754
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
AFORMOS By Mr. G. TAYLOR.
This Artieln, whelt has been reprinted from the China listiem, contaion end of the best Skotches of Furmoean Life yet writton. A few roughly-executed Woodcuts aro included in the pamphlet.
May be bed--Price, $1-at.Mixars. Lase, Chawroga & C's, and Mesura, KELLY & Waresi, Limurub, Hongkong; alia, Mr. N. MOALLE, Amoy.
Hongkong, March 3, 1888.
THE
HONGKONG MICHI TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
363
LEVEL
The Tre
HE Public aro respectfully informed
OPENED for Puma TraFFIC on WED- NESDAY, 30th May.
WEEK DAYS.
The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP ----
8 to 10 a.m. overy quarter of an hour.
half hour. 124 2 p.m.
4 8
quarter of an hour.
1
SUNDAYS.
A past 12 to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
Single Tickets may be obtained in the ÜLEB
GENTLEMEN are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the Middle Compartment.
Tickets for 30 trips up and 60 trips down, First-cians, at $12.00; and Tinkets for eix trips up and six trips down, at $2.50; Five Cant Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS may be obtained at the Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS.
Bergkong, June 14, 1888.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TAX-FONG,
Surgeon Dentist,
OTO
(FORMERLY LESIOLED APPERNTICE AND LAT TERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS) T the urgent request of his European arul American patients and friends,
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
ROYAL
WOODYEAR'S
AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS.
GRAND RE-OPENING, THN EVENING, the 11th July, 1898.
ARRIVED, ARRIVED, ARRIVED, by the O. S. S Company's sleamer Auchiscs,
ON THE 9TH JULY, The New Members of the Company, including
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN HOLDING THE PREMIER BANK IN THE Oncos PROFE-SION.
A COMPLET CHANO OF PROGRAMME
will be presented, including * NEW BAREBACKED AOTS,
JUGGLING ON HORSEBACK, TRAPEZE ACTS, including the
SENSATIONAL GIANT SLIDE. NEW JAPANESE ACTS,
NEW NEGRO ECCENTRICITIES,
THEATRE
ROYAL.
MONDAY NEXT, 16th July.
NỊTHE AMERICAN MUSICAL
COMEDY & OPERA COMPANY. Mr. PENBERTON W. WILLARD, Directors
JORN F. SHERIDAN. Will make their first apponrates as above in MAR TANA.
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CAST OF ORALAOTÈRS. Don Cosir de Bazan.. 31 Charles Fisher, Don Joad de Santacoma H. M. Imane. King of Spain........
Whiffen Gripps. Marquia do Montiliore. Sulch, Captain of the Guard. II. Hussan. Alende
Manning. Lazarillo 21 is Era Leamington Marchioness de Montifiore, Miss & Morrison
MARITANA MIS MATE HARE"
Conductor--Mr S. A. ROBERTSON,
Subscription_Nighta--Monday, day, and Saturday.
DEPARTURES. July 11:--
.....
Anchises, for Amoy and Shanghai. Activ, for Hoitow and Pakho Killure, for Java. Velocity, for Hondiale. Abyssinia, for Amos, Japan and Vancouver. Diamante, for Amoy and Manila - Hever, for Whampoa. Peking, for Whanipos.
CLEARED.
Anton for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Ella Nicholai, for San Francisco. Arabic, for San Francisco. Thyrs, for Chofoo.
PASSENGERS. ÅRRIVED.
Per Freje, from Haiphong, 7 Ühinese. Per Preussen, from Bramon, &e., Me and Mrs McBaine, Mira Sampson, Mr M. March, Mr Louis, Mr Klein, Mrs Pieper,
Terlon, and 91. Chinesa.
Air Thurs-
The Directorate Guarantee twelve dis- tinct productions and no RETEAT on any Subscription Night. Season Ticket for the
NEW PANTOMIMES, &c.norius, $24.
* Remember, we ontvertise nothing which MONDAY, July 10th-MARITANA.
we do sust perform.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 14ru June, 1888, SPECIAL AFTERNOON
PERFORMANCE
FOR SCHOOLS, AND FAMILIES. Deora opon at 3.30, commencing at 4 pau.
NEW COMPANY.
NEW PROGRAMME FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
Prices of Admission :
Private Boxes containing Six Chairs $12.00
Single Chairs in Bexes.
Dreas Circio Chuir
Stalls (Carpeted Seats) Pi......
2.00
1.50
50
25
Children der 12 years of age and Xaval and Military in Uniform Hali-price to all parts exccept to Pi.
N.B.-No Europeans will be admitted to
the It.
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, Donorar. SATURDAY, July 21st-Warsical Comely THE ARABIAN NIGHTS.”
Prices 82 $2. l St
$1. Plan at Messrs KELLY & WATSI'S, L. Pat for general bonking open on Saturday.
All comannications to PEMBERTON W. WILLARD, Hongkong Hotel, Panel Por- traits of the Company by the Celebrated Vander Weydo view at Measts KELLY & Watan's, Hongkong Hotel, &G
Hongkong, July 11, 1888
1160
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP FREUSSEN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
THE
Por Fukien, from Coast Ports, 16 Chinese. Por Peking, from Shanghai, 17 Chinese. Per Visayas, from Manila, 49 Chinoso. Per Diomed, from Singapore, 08 Chineze, Per Flintshire, from Singapore, 85 Chinese.
DETARTED.
Por Ane ise, for Amay, 150 Chinese ** Per Actio, for Haihow, 40 Chinese. Per Velocity, for Honolulu, 20 Chinese. Por Diamante, for åmoy, Mr A. Y. Havers, and 57 Chinese, zod 4 children; for Mauila, Mr F. S. Jones, Capt. Watson, Mr A. Francisco, 15 seamer, 36 Chinese, and 4 children,
Per Abyssinia, for Vancouver, Mr Grif- fiths, fez Beaton, Mr D. C. Worstor; for London. Mr and Miss Kente; for Pacific Coast Pointe, 631 Chinco
TO DEPART
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY FRENCH PACKER-
[No. 7763.-Juir 11, 1888;
| The Hon. C. P. Chater leaves to-morrow |A JUNKMASTER, Hamed Chan Woon was with the Arabic for England, via Ban charged before Me Wodehouse, in the
The French Contract Poolret Saghelien Francisco.
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 19th July, with Mails to the Tanan practice took place this afternoon United Kingdom, Europe, and places bo for the first time from the Battery at Bal yond, wid Marsailles; to Saigon, Straits
Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon,cher's Bay. The range was from the Madras, the Australasian Colonies, battery towards a point half a mile South Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, West of Chung Hue. Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in deaing
the Mails, &c.
HIQUES, OF ULOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets Bearcat Nama The following hours will be observed in closing the Maits for Harare, &c., by the English and Froneh Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day boforo.
8.00 am-Posting of Prices Current and
Ciroulars censen.
The vorgelas
Police Court to-day, with obstructing tho contral fairway of the harbour by having his vessel anchored there yesterday. Ho was fined $25,
Txk ansassment for the year on the tang- ments in the Colony have apparently 'honn
owners, and all condorned may be con- accopted with bat little dening by property-
The Superintendent of the P. & O. Com pany informs us that the Company's regular | gratulated upon the result. It is not so fortnightly steamer Deccan, from Bombay, pleasant, however, to note the currance left Singapore for Hongkong this morning, of misunderstanding in to the provisions of at? o'clock.
the Ordinance. Mr do Champaaux, agent of the Messagories Maritimos, while desirous. of appaaling, either omitted to refer to and comply with the provisions of the Ordin auco in regard to appoal, or was mialed by the wording of an Assent notice which was advertised in the newspapers. Tho Ordinance clearly points out that, while notice of appeal must be sont to the Regis trar, a copy of that notice must also be We are informed by Munsis Adamson, Bell forwarded to the Assamor. This was not & Oo, that the s.s. Parthia, which left Yo-quite accurately not forth in the advertino- kohas on the 24th June, arrived at Van-mont; and upon that technical objection-- couver on the 6th instant, after a splendid that a copy of the notice to the Registrar run of 12 days, steuning nearly 15 knots an had not been forwarded to the Assoctor- hour during the whole passage, which is the the appeal was dismissed. It was thought shortest on record across tho Pacific. The that the now Rating Ordinance would
Polico and Harbour Office launches.
Tue occupants of a sampan' had a narrow escape of being drowned in the harbour yesterday afternoon, capsized by a gust of wind, but the people (Prices Current and Circulars may in it managed to cling to the bottom of tho howover bo posted up to 10 o'clock craft until they wore picked up by the if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses afl one way). 10.00 A.M.Registry consca. 10.30 A.M.-Foaling at
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.-Mail closos.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late for up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be aent on Board with the saine Late Foo.
Newspapers,
The Extra Steamers of the Messageries Maritimes Company between Colombo and Calcutta have been withdrawn. From this date through commanication with Madras and Calcatta by blessgerics packet will be viz, on the following from Hongkong
30. November 28. Angust
kong, Messrs H. Maurice Bevis and J.
Per Preussen, for Shanghai from Hong date of only
Mackay from Colombu, Mr and Mrs McBain, and Mrs Sampson.
Per Arabic, for Yokohama, Mr H. W. Dick, Mr and Mrs Fraser Smith; for San Francisco, Hon. C. P. Chater, and Mr T
1. Rosa.
Per Anton, for Heikow, 30 Chinese.
www.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
above-namel Steamer having ar- rived, Consignees of Cargo aro hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep The German steamer Preussen reports tion of Opinin, Treasure and Valuables, aro Left Bremen May 30th, Antwerp June 2nd, being landed and stored at their risk into passed Sonthampton June 3rd, loft Genoa the Godeans of the HONGKONG AND KOW. June 11th, and arrived at Port Said Jun Boxes and Stars can be reserved at 100 WEARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., 16th. After taking over mails, Port Sai
Kowloon, whence delivery may herbising. loft Javo Messrs. KELLY & Walsh, L
Otural Causo will be handled heado fue 16th, passed Suez June 19th, ROBT, LOVE, Hangkang leas notice to the esttrary be and Singapore July 6th. We experienced
fine weather fcom Aden till Sing S. W. mo giron before Noon TO-DAY, the 11th Just. Geural Agent.
July Dth,
Then the foods have left the Godowns, and all Coods wind turned to N.E. with rough sce from renzinibject to
andelivered after the 17th July the same direction, and heavy squalls. The
matte left Berlin June 12ta, 8 P. 113. to ront.
Hongkong, July 11, 1588.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICM
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
No Claity vill be admitted after the
1155
will
bu
All
are
to
The On, 's Stemmship
Captain. Posu, will Car Palonve for the above place TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant, at 8 a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., igruts.
1157 Houglow. July 11, 1888.
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)
S
The British Steamer
Afghan, Cay win Rox, will bo despatched as above pl SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Altangers.
Hongkong, July 11, 1888.
broken, chafod, and damaged Goods be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the 23rd July, at 4pm.
All Claims must reach us before the 20th foly, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuranca has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELONERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 11, 1988,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1158
July 11, 1888:- Thyra, German steamer, from Whampa Fr, Danish steamor, 307, C. A. Când, General ARNBOLD, Haiphong July 7, KARDERO & Co.
Presser, Grman steamer, 2,870, C. Pohle, Bremen May 30, Autwerp June 2, Southampton 3, Geon 11, Port Said 18, Suez 19, Adeo 29, Colombo 31, and Sings- July 6, Mails and General,-MELOXERS & Co
Full, British steamer, 609, J. Lewis, Taman Joly 7, Amuy 9, and Swatow 10, Goueral-ĎovGLAS STEAMSHir Co.
Wandering Jew, American ship. 1,000, D. C. Nicholo, Shanguat June 19, General, 1153-Pest & DO.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL und BREMEN.)
The Sterna tip
Cassandra,
Uaptain R. C. Tuosses, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 23rd July,
at 10 an
Heter, German steamer, $83, B. Detlef sen, Newchwang July 5, Beans-Sas
HEN &
Peking, Gerusan steamer, 954, G. Houer- manu, Shanghai July 7, General.-SIES-
Co.
SEN &
Visayas, Spanish steamer, 406, Juan de Manils July 8, General.-BAN Ajabita, Ho loan.
Diomed, British steamer, 1,470, Bigley,
and Singapore July 5, General. Liverpool a BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Bisa mo, Italian steamer, 1,400, Tegnasso, Bombay and Singapore July 5, General- CARLOWITZ & Üɔ.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Flinte, British steamer, 1,017, Habe-
genta.
host, Singapore July 3, General-Swe 1156 LEONG CKAN. Hongkong, July 11, 1888.
Stocks,
BANKA
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 160,000 $
INSURANCES.
SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
Korth-China Insurance Co., Lid...... 6,000 £ Yanglase Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ Unit Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,0008 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld. 24,009 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 8 Chinees Insurance Co., Limited 1,5 1,00 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,0 Chias Fire Insurance Co., LL 20,0xS Singapore fusurance Company, Ld. 40,000 $ The Straits Firs Insurance Co., Ltd. 20,000 S
has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly The Straits Insurance Co., Ld........ 30,000 3
cupied by Dr. HOGERS,
7
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Hongkong, July 28, 1827,
ETEAMBOAT CONFANIES
23rd, left Colombo June 30th,
tin
The British steamer Folien reports: Left Tareni on the 7th, and experienced light S.S. W. winda and time weather to Amoy. left Amny on the 9th, and Swaton on the 10th; from Amoy to Swatow, light EX.E breeze and fine won ther; and from Swatow to port, bad moderate S.S.E. breeze, with passing showers and heavy awell. Stentners in Auvy, Diamond, Chang Hach Kian and Hagchor Steamers in Swatow, Toonan. Chic, Choysang, Tuchiers and Nanshan.
The German ateamer Peking reports: Southerly with fog, N., N.E. and 8.E. winda.
The Spanish steamer Visayas, from Manila reports Had fresh S. E. wind and heavy aca.
June July
5. September 27. December 26.
August 2 *. October 31.
Zzzibesi left Vancouver on the lat Jair entirely prevent such unfortunato mirunder- and the Batavia on the 3rd July for Yoko-standings as to the practies laid down for hams and Hongkong. The 8.8. Fort Ade auch appeals; but unless the property.. laide arived at Vancouver on the 20th holders carefully look for themselves, or got June..
Ma G. Butler, overseer of works, charged n chair-caolio, before Mr Wodehouse in the Mails for India will be made up by the Police Court to-day, with leaving his on- intermediate packets as formerly for trans-play without giving notice. Complainant mission to Colombo, whence they will go on states that defendant was one of four coolies to Madras by the first opprtunity.
Hongkong, May 10, 1883.
whom he had ongaged a month ago to carry his chair, none of whom turned up to their work this morning. He saw defondant in the street, and although the man in- mediately bolted be suceraded in gotting him arrested. Defendant said in excuse that I was looking for the other three coolies. The case was remanded.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
Daylight. Glencoe leaves for Londop. 8 a.m.Preussen leaves for Shanghui.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, July 14:----
4 p.m.-Woodyear's. Royal Australian
Сітейн. 9pm.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. 9 p.m.-Woodyear's Royal Australian
Circus.
SUNDAY, July 15-
their solicitors to look into such matters, it will not be sufficient to fall back upon a published intimation, when the provision of the law is olear and explicit. It would
Ordinance itself would furnish the inest seem to us that the exact wording of the
appropriate rowindor of such appeals, and the Asuor might do worse than adopt that form of advertisement on fature occa
siona
MR Pomberton W. Willard's operatio and Dramatic Cal arrived here yesterday evening by the Carmarthenshire. The Company is one of the largest that has appeared in the Far East and contains several very talesied
Taz Portuguese transport India arrived at artisica whose names are a guarantee of Macso on the afternoon of the 7th instant, genuíasiy good performances. Mr John- from Lisbon, Capo de Verd and Mozam-F. Sheridan, the original. Widow O'Brien," bique. She brought out the first battalion will have the direction of the musical core-
Goods per Wingsang undelivered after of the Colonial Infantry Regiment, some dios that will be produced, and the great
this date subject to rent.
men for the police force, officers and mon popularity he earned during his lost visit for the naval station sad a force of 100 | should vonah for the quality of his work. Claims against the Cambodia must be natives of Mozambique for the Timor Among the other members of the Company
sent in to Meera Russell & Co., on or garrison. The India left for Hongkong to
MONDAY, July 16-
before this date.
Goods
per Carmarthenshire undelivered aftor this dato subject to rent
9 p.m.-Mesting of Perseverance Lodge.
9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. TUESDAY, July 17 :—
ure Miss Hare, Soprano, of Mr Sims
be docked on the 9th, and on her return Reevor's concocta, Mr Charles Fisher,
will take back to Lisbon the 2nd battalion of the Colonial Regiment and the African soldiers for their destination.Indepen
Goods per Prisen underlivered after dente,
this date subject to rout.
THE
Toner, of 6. W. Taraor's Opera Company, Mr B. M. Imano, Bawn, of D'Oylay Carte's Opara Company, Miss Leamington, Con- tralto, from the Conservatoire, Milan, Miss Morrison, Mozzo Soprano, of the Lon. A CARPENTER Damed Ip Choi Sun was dok Dorothy Company, Mr Sutch, Baritone, charged in the Police Court this morning of Mary Anderson's and other Opera Bonte A Companies. The accompaniments will be Chinese constable said he saw the dufond-played by Mr J. A. Robertson. The re- ant this morning making fast a rope to apertoire of the Company includes the scaffolding on Praya Central and stopped following :-
Tuo British steamer Diomed reports: Loft Singapore on 5th instant, had fresh HONGKONG DISPENSARY, with attempting to commit suicide. monsoon with dirty, squally weather and much rain. Paracels to port fresh breeze and fine weather,
POST OFFICE NOTICES... MAILS will close:--- For SHANGHAI,-
Per l'eussen, at 7.80 a., on Thursday,
the 12th inst,
For BANGKOK.-
Per Austin Fiara, at 0.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 19th inst,
the 12th irist,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WATSON'S
Prickly Heat Lotion
Is
the Safoat and
cure for, PRICKLY. HEAT,
him as he was about to tie the other end Operes-Faust, Il Trovatore, Maritana, of the ropo around his neck. He told wit-Fra Diavols, and The Bohemian Girl. ncas that he was without friends and was a Opora, Bouffo --Dorothy, Erminio, Pepita, Best leper, and that he had tried to drown him-Falks, Old Guard, the Gillbert & Salliroo self but could not do so as he was able to series and others. Burlesques :-Lättla swim. To Me Wodehouse the defendant | Jack Sheppard, Monto Christo Jr., Little said he had come to Hongkong to look for Dick Whittington, The Banes. Comodies: his father but had not found him. He had --Arabian Nights, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Vice Varas, Turned Up, A Night Of Musical Comedies :-Broak Somewhere, The Pallman Car, Fun on the Bristol, Bridget O'Brian, Esq.
Per Wyvern, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, it afforda instant relief, and will be found
useful in allaying all irritation of the akin whether arising from acidity, or caused by the bites and stings of ipsects.
For HAIPHONG.
Por Frer, at 5 pm, on Thursday, the
12th inst.
For HAIPHONG.---
Per Clara, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
12th inst
For SAIGON. ---
· Per Cicero, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the
13th inat.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA —
Par Wingsang, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 14th ist.
For SINGAPORE —
the 23rd iunt.
It is also a useful
TOILET ARTICLE
for
the complexion.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.
HONGKONG.
July 11th, 1888,
1150
Bo inoney and nowhere to go. Hie Wor- ship romanded the eass for s medical ra port
As will be seen from an advertisement
in another column, the Company make their first appearance on Monday next ik Vincent Wallace's English Opera, 'Marita.
Ar the instance of Mr Thomas, proprietor of the Peak Hotel, Tam On, baker, was charged before Mr Wodohouse in the Police Cours to-day with unlawfully leaving the complainant's servico without giving reas onable notice. Mr Thomas said defendant
Per Cassandra, at 9.30a.m., on Monday, at 7.15 p.the
The publication of this issue commenced was in his employ as cook and baker under YESTERDAY, while some blasting operations a monthly engagement at $25 per month. were going op near the Magazine Gap, two On the 4th inst., he left the hotel without places of granite which had been blown into the air fell among a party of five coolier who giving a word of notice and had not return. ed since. Complainant discovered yestar. were taking their midday meal, st a place day that defendant had taken service on out a hundred yards below. One of the board the s. c. Arabia. At the same time stones struck a man on the head and killed as defendant left the hotel the second and him, while the man sitting next him was third cooks also departed, causing altoge-struck by another picce of granite on the OUTWARD BOUND-Amphitrite, 13; heather great inconveniones to the complain-shoulder, which inflicted savors injuries. Sea, 20; Chanceller, June 1: Lexington, apt, who knew of no reason for their leaving The frequency of these quarry socidenta 8 Gen, 12; Amphitrite, Hampshire, in that way. Defendant, who had not at- 16. Sarpedon, 19:
Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividend
Balancec.ward
Rescree.
JULY 11, 1888.
Clesmy thalation
Cash,
$ 20,003.51 at 30/ for year 181 % prom 3,900,000 working aje to Dec, 31/87 TR. 23.65 for!
406,132.00 1886 M. 275 ex div.
3,059.707% for 1886 Th 07 314,012.06 26 %, 1880 $30
P
245,340.01 20% annum 78. 429,387.96 10% for 1887 $74, buyers
8% for 1886 48165 for '342) 204,003.9036 for 1820 517
17,000
$IG 79,482.525 % for 1886 18 76,832.52
$247
Dec. 31/87
LS %% 8
No. of Shares
Valu
up.
130 Mil
L
200£
20 all 5 2501 2015 20 950'$ 58
250
Ta.. 100,000 Tle.
50,03% TIL 675,000 60,00 $ 230,00 3 2 28,711 5
1,31,480
650,000 $
100$ 20 1003
20 1008
203
200,000 $
2631
3,605.507% half yea
New Shutes..
5,100 £ 1,900 €
flongkong Hotel Company, L...
3,000 shs. issued ......
3,000 $
ot all $
10£ 10 ō0 ail $
155 all 10 all 10€ 7.1
10 all
1153.13
.
*40,00 +200,000
127,320 $
£ - 4,387.5, 95 % for 1880/7/10 % dia. sellers 10,000 5
18.58,6%.
$65 per shure
£9,177.311
1.527.3.11
678.94
85 half year, June 30 13878170
cash
10 all
cash
25 Ball 104 ali
37 500 S. 6,000$
-50 all
None
429.60;16% for 1687 282 $14.68 L0% for 1386 998 129,808,18 Noza $62
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50
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$10 **
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10 all
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811
buyers
100 all
4%
50 ali
67% prem $86
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. C. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 40,000'S Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Fado-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 € 60,000 shares issued.....31,219 Cuina and Manila S. 8. Ca., Ld..... 3,500$
MISCELLANEOUL,
H*kong & Vharnpow Dock Co., Li, 12,600% HX. and Caina Gas Co., Limited.
China Sagar Company, Limited...... 15,000E Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 3 600$ Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld........ Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7,0008
6,000 TI Perak Sugar Cultivation Cu......... Perak The Mining & Sting Co..
**5,000 Sunghie Dua Samatan
140,000:8 Co. & Kor.
& Godown Co. 17,000 8 kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 8,000 A. S. Watan & Co., Limited.....
..... 3,800's HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250 Société Francaise de Charbonnages
HK
du Tonkin.........
Cumase Imperial 1884
16
LOANS.
100 all $ 100 8,000 F. 500 Fr. 500
20,000 8
1,001.32 10% for 18783 % prem.
10% and 28130 per share, buyers, fully
paid up
bonus for '8f
10% for year 190
13,781.68 to Jane
Nona 411.47 13% for 1887 99% prem., saleş
210% prens 50 % prem, buyers.
% prem.
Bates of Est
8,5
31698
500 all All 500 T700,000 TL 250 7%
8%
Payable yearly, 30 June Oct. 15 Match & Eept
4% prens.
+ Depreciation and Insurance Fand.
1884 C...... 1836 ....
*Equalization of Dividend Fund.
12% prem
Af debit,
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1888.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passep Svaz Úanal.
Genaron, West-
minster, Glaucus, tor. Cachar, fined £5, with the alternative of six montha' :
96; Hesperia, Tel--tended in answer to the summons, was
emachus, July
Sathimaru,
HOMEWARD BOUND, Deepdale,
Jane 5; Euphrates, &: Mosser, 12
imprisonment.
and the apparent recklessness with which blasting is conducted seem to point to an almost criminal laxity of supervision. As has been shown at numerous inquests or“ cases like the one above referred to, ignor
Iphigeni, 15 Ara, Gleniyle, 19 Bere FREQUENT complaints have been made of aut Chinese labourers are too frequently left sice, Strathleven, 22; Menelaus, Alim- late about the monopolizing of Albert Road to carry ont work of a congorous nature not ewer, Frigga, 26; Glengle, Ningchors, as a horse parade grousid. To such an ex merely without any experienced person to Prometheus, ditmore, July 3; Cyclops, Djenmah, Yeckar, Smit, 6.
tent has this been carried of late that superintend their operations, but without.
The 0. & 0. Co.'s s. 8. Oceanic, with the the road is hardly safe for passengers, any rules to guido them in averting stan AMERICAN MAL of June 21st, was to People have been accustomed for a loog ger to themselves and others. An addi. leave Yokohama at Daylight on the 10th time to see a long procession of China tional instance of this was soon in a case July, and may be expected here ou or ponies and mafoor passing along the which came before Mr Wodehouas in the about the 16th July,
road pretty frequently, but these have Police Court to-day. Un Kit, a contractor,
The Glen Line stoster Glencar, trombeca recently augmented by a number of wen charged at the instance of Inspector. London, left Singapore on the 6th Arab horses, and it is in connection with Swanston with negligently blasting stones inst., and may be expected here on the latter that the complaints are chiefly at the Praya West and endangering the or about the 13th inst. The D. D. R. steamship Pelyhymnia leit made The Arab eteed is no doubt a noble safety of parsons on the highway, James Singapore on the 7th inst., and may animal in his proper place, bat when Lambert, wharfinger at West Point, evid be expected here on or about the 19th he starts to violently disenss the Eastern the defendant was engaged in blasting the inst.
the
inst.
The P. & O. Co.'s steamer Deccas, from Question with another courser of the foundations of a house which had recently Bombay, left Singapore for this port on desert on the public highway, and son- been taken down, near the godowns belong. 11th inst, at 7 a, and may be acts himself in a manner dangerous ing to the Wharf Godown Company. On expected here on or about the 10th to the limbs and trying to the nerves of the 9th lost. a piece of stone weighing out The P. & C. steamship Thibet left Bombay the lieges, he does not appear to be quite 10 a. fell just in front of witness's door, for this port on the 7th inst, at noori. so much of a noble animel as he is of a which is about 200 fast from the place COUNTERFEIE cents are at present being Buisse. The other day two of these where the blasting was going on. Several coined in pretty large quantities at Cauten brates had a regular stand-up fight on the other stones fell at the same time. When road and caused a great deal of alarm it is taken into consideration that this ces Ir will be noted that the Director of the among a number of people who happened to eurred, as the witness said, in a crowded Observatory has safely conveyed and placed be near and who had to run to get out of thoroughfare, it can hardly he said that the the typhoon near to the shares of Anusm
danger. If the road is to be used to exten-offender (whose only exeung was that kin Tax sailing of the aa. Arabic hoa bean post- sively as a sort of playground for these foreman did not know the law), was ades poned until daylight to-morrow, the 13th horses it is time that the public ware wara-quately punished by having to pay a fins of
ed of the risk they run in passing along it. I ten dollars. inst
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