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CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS:

TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPË,

THE UANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CANEUTING KAILWAY LINES. & STEAMERS.

THE British Stenship AZDANY,

5,651 Tous Register, PURTRE, Con mander, will to despatched for VAN COUVER, BC, and SAN FRANCISCO, vid KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS. DAY, the 26th July, nt 3 p.m..

To to followed by the SS. BATAVIA, on the 23rd Augast, and S.S. PARTHA, on the 13th Septembur,

Connection will be made at Yokolum

Entertainments.

WOODYEAR'S

ROYAL

AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS.

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE ROYA TO MORROW EVENING, the 214 July, 1888.

THE AMERICAN MUSICAL

THIS EVENING COMEDY & OPERA COMPANY.

Friday, 20th July, 1838.

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT AND REAPPEARANCE OF

GLADYS FRATEZ First Appearance of this Lady anca hur accident.

MISS

4. On the occasion of her Benefit, ****** MISS FRATEZ

will perform for the first time in Hongkong- HER GRACEFUL TIGHT-ROPE

with Stemmere from Shanghai and Japan ALL Parts, tad at Varenavor with Pacific Coast points, by the ragular Steamers of the PACIFIO COAST STRAXSUP COMPANY and other Steamer

Through Passage Tickets granted to Ing. land, France, and Germany by all trans- Afiantic lines of Steamare.

First-class

Fares granted as follows:

To Vanconror & Victoria, Mox. $100.00

To San Francisco...

175,00

Toall estnison points in Can-) 280.00

eda and the United States.

To Liverpool...

To London

TIL

*** $00.00 305.00

To other European points at proportion- ató rates. Special reduced ratna granted to Officers vf this Amy, Nasy, Divil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Japanese

and Customs, to be obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Carro destined to points in the United States, should be aut

to the Company's Offices, addressed tc Mr. D. E. UROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.

Froight will be received on board until 4p.. nn the 25th July,

All Parcela must be rent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by as until 5 p.m. the day previous to soiling,

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 13, 1868..

1171

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAI}), MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH,

AND LONDON:

ALSO,

MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N. B.-Cargo can be taken on broregh. Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPECTE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

ALL

ACT!

THE CHOICE ACTS OF OUR

...REPERTOIRE.

REAPPEARANCE OF THE

JUMPING PONY,

Directs

¡Me

M PENDENTON W, WILLAR

F. BURRIGAN, dous F. will

I appear as above in s

SYDNEY GRUNDY'S GREAT LONDON FARCITUS

COMEDY

THE ARABIAN NIGHTS.'

CAST OF CHARACEMIS Arthur Hummington. Mr. I. If Willard Ralph Ormerod (hisisiond). Fizbor, „Joshus Gillibrand (hëa Brother-in-law).. Delson (his Serrant). Men. Humingtop (his

J. F. Sheridan. 4. Sutch..

WBOAss F. Morrison."';

Mre:

Mother-in-law) Daisy Maitland (lie Niece) Barbara (his Servan:). Rosa Colombier

July 20

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Canton, British steamer, from Whampoa, | MAFLU By The British Plorer —

Flintshirt, British steamer 1,017, 0. Habecost, Amoy July 18, and Singapore 18, General CAPTAIN

Vistoria, British atenmmor, 1,530, - J. Coundon, Nagasaki July 15, Coal.—Taka- BIME COLLIERT!

Grants Elata, American ship, 1,624, Russ, New York April 14, Kerosine OPUSTA & Co.

DEPARTURES: July 20-

Tarapaca, for Sandakan. Kony Bing, for Bangkok.

Danube, for Victoria (B.O.) and San-Fcisco.. China, Le Saigon.

Flintshire, For Singapore.

CLEARED.

Ching 100, for Singaporeand London. Ahane, for Hoihos and Pakho

Leamington, Pater N. Arline.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

G. Whiteford

-APARTMENT IN

TOP'S HOUSE..

THE CHOICE ACTS OF OUR The Comedy will be preceded at 0 Sharp

REPERTOIRE,

REAPPEARANCE OF THE

JUMPING PONY.

First Timo of

JUGGLING, ON HORSEBACK. NEW NEGRO ECCENTRICITIES.

by CONORNT.! Supported by MESSE HARE & LEAMING TON & Missae FISHER & MANO. Caductor Mr J. A: ROBERTSON,

To Soanon Ticket Holdern. Subscription Niplics-Monday, Th day, and Saturday.

Thuis-

The Directorate Guarantes twelve dis tinct preluctions and no REPEAT on any Subscription Night Season Ticket for the

Remember. Positively the Last Two serios, 374.

Nights of the Ciranse.

LAST TWO (2) NIGHTS: FRIDAY AND SATURbay, July 20th and 21st.

PRICES OF ADMISSION, AG BEFORE.

ROBT. LOVE,

General Agent. Hongkong, July 20, 1888.

1204

insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

118 Undersigned, AGENes of the above.

Company, are authorized to Inaute Against FILE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY,

14

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Current Ratea

NORTON & Co., :

Aucats,

Hongkong July 15, 1887.

1340

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

InconronarED BY ROYAL CHANYER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

THE PENINSULAR AND One THE Undersigned having been appointed NAVIGATION COMPANY Sloan-ship, zents for the above Corpuration are KHEDIVE, Capt. A. C. Locars, with Hor Majesty's Railu, will be despatched prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- From this for LONDON direct, SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Gall, on SATURDAY, 28th July, at Noon.

Cargo will be recoival on board until 4 p.m.

Parcels and Spacio (Gold) at the Office until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing.

For further. Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PRYTINHOLAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA- 210s Company's Olioo, Hongkong,

Marina Department, ⠀⠀

Policies at current rules, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Ports

of India, Chim and Australis.

Fire Department,

MONDAY, July 23rd-LITTLE JACK SHEPHERD Gaiety Barlasque WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, July 25th & 20th-Great AMERICAB MUSICAL COMEDY..

Prices 83. 82, and $1 Plan at Messrs KELLY &

WALSIFE, LD. All communications PEMBERTON W. Hongkong Hotel Panel Pur WILLARD, Firaits of the Company by the Celebrated Vander Wayde on view at MOFATS KELLY & WALK's, Hongkong Hotel, &c.

N.B. The PEAK TRAMWAY will run a special down Train on the nights of each performance at 8,45, returning at 13 O'CLOCK.

Hougkong July 20, 1858.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND УОКОНАМА.

The Steamship

Moray,

The British Contact Packet Khedion will bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th Last, with Mais for the United Kingdom, Europe, and sountries ba. yond, vid Brindisi te the Straits Settles monta, Netherlands Indie, Burma' Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malia, a Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in alosing.

the Matis, Sza

MAILS DY TER United StateS PACKET, The United States Mail Pačkat. Ozeanic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th Initaut, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, * Canada, Flónolulu. Peru, &c, which

wil be closed as follows — [8.15 MY

F. Registry ceases. 1.50 PM

Post-Dice alose, but Corros pondence may be posted on board the Peckon with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure, *

Par Flintshire, from Amoy for Singa- MATLS BY THE GERMAN PAÓRET.——– pore, 321 Chinese.

The German Contract Packet Preussen will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st August, with Muils for the United

DEPARTED

Por Kong Beng for Hangkok. 10 Chinese. Por Danube, for Victoria (B.U.), 50 Chi- nesese.

-TO DEFART.

Fer Ching wo, Toc Singapore, 420 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British stearoor. Flintshire reports a Calm and fine weather. Ship will leave!! for Hoiber and Singapore, at 6 pun, to day called at Hongkong only to fatch off some engine repairs which were left bo- hind last trip

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close:--

For SAIGON —

Per Tritos, at 9.30 am, on Saturday, the 21st inst., instead of sa previous ly notified.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY &

LONDON, Pur Deccan, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 21stinst

For SHANGHAL-

For Yangtze, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

tho 21st inst.

For

1212

Captain DUNEAN, will bo despatched for the above

Ports about the 30th Lustcnt.

For Freight or Passago, apuły to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 20, 1888.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

1213

July 19, 1888- Aleine, Gorman steamer, 400, Samuelsen, Swaton July 18, Gunerul.WiCLER & Co.

Destinarica

SWATOW & SHANGHAL —

Per Canton, at 3,30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 21st inst.

For SWATOW, KMOY & TAMSUL —

For luilon, at 8.30 am, on Sunday,

the 22nd inst.

For SWATOW SINGAPORE & BANG-

KOKAN

Per Phra Chala Chom Liao, at 9 a.., 20

Sunday, the 22nd inst.

For SINGAPORE. —

trivs beyond,

con

vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,

Registry conses at 4° 1,3. - The

Malt losse 66.& F.MON Correspondence should be marked Pr

GERMAN MAIL, Or with the name of the Poket

ROVES OF OLOSING THE

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the lackets Leave at Noo

The following hours will be observed in closing the fails for Europe, do, by the Saglish and French Packets, when they will be closed at 5 the day before. losve nt Noon The Money Order Office

8.00 a M.-Posting of Prices Current and

Oftonlara ceasur

Prices Datrent nad Circulars may

Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contrasted by die Officers or Crew of the foliaming Vrooste, during Cheir stay in Hongkong Herdour ---

H.

A.

[No. 7771 ~July 20, 1888.

Humphreys, the popular member, al- legra that the By-laws are only em mon-sense, although the commun sunce senus to me to be all against them, so far as the distinction between new and existe ing drains is concerned, and so far as tha matter of the dual drain system 16 ANNA, German schoondt, Captain involved. Mr Francis contende. that, Meinschier, Bisson & Co. under the Ordinance, the Board has no Christenson Caplain,

Anon Norwegian hamue, Captain power to deal with existing drains, unless auch draing are in con insanitary condition. The By-laws doal with existing draina and how trains in the samo way; while Me Francis allegation is that, while you can lupase what system you please upon drains to be constrnated on new buildings, you can- not do so upon those of existing build- ings, even supposing that they are to an "inenoitory condition, because' on alternative of curing effects is supplied-enet other improvements in the defective drainage of such boillings may be effected, which would dispense with reconstruction. It is clear that anything inequitury about drainage must be remedied, even in drains already existing but it is. equally olour that an entire recon- straction or thin drains in existing.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping Noon-Deccan leaver for Bombsy, &a. 4 p.m.--Canton leaves for Shanghai, de 4 pan.--Yangiste leaves for Shanghai, 4pm-4fax leaves for London Monmodhshire leaves for New York.

Amusements. p.Ferformance at the City Hall

Miscellaneous, Transfer Books of R.K., O. & M. Steam

Boat Co., Ltd., closed from this date to Srd August, inclusive.

General Memoranda. MONDAY, July 23 -***

Transfer Books of The Hongkong

Company, Limited, closed from this cato to 1st Proximo, TonsDay, July 24

Ice is not contemplated by the Ordinance, except for sound reasons of health, although it is so provided for in the Bye-laws. Therefore, tim Bye-laws, Goode por Steamer Natal unclaimed after as they stund, are premature and useless,

Noon subject to rent..

and they would be bad in law if applied Wedgesway, July 25 —

Non-Auction

to existing drains According to the Bill, no existing drain can be touched Naval FRIDAY, Aurast 3

until it has been found to be in an insa- Noon - Meeting of Sharoholders of the uitary condition. If it be contended HK, C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, that nearly every private drain in the nt No. 7. Queen's Road Central.city is in an ideatitary condition, then

i

"Of

Storos, &c., at B M.

Tol, STI-NG. 6.

OF THR

in that case the law invests the Board with powers which are amply sufficient for the purpose of sanitation. But, we have said, the Bye-laws now sub-

'CHINA REVIEW mitted to the Board Inve gone beyond

WILL BE READY IN A DAY OF TWO.

THE

these powers altogether; and the result will be, if they are passed, that the Board will have done very foolish thing, and placed itself in a very ank ward position.

There can be no question that the

however be posted up to 10 o'clock HONGKONG DISPENSARY, system of drainage to be adopted ought

if they are tied in bundles, country

by country, with the addresses wil "one-way}, 10.00.8.3. Registry reason, -10:30:3 Posting of

Nowapapore,

Baolts, and Patterns ceases,

11.00 -Mail closes.

LATZ LETTERS may be posted (from

10 Ath 10 cents late fee, up to

VESTABLISHED, A, D. 1841.

WATSON'S

Prickly Heat Lotion

11.30 AM., after which hour they may the font and Best be sent on Board with the same Late Fec

The Extra Steamers of the Messageries Maritimes Company between Colombo and

"For Cassandra, at 9.30 a.my on Monday, Calcutta hasa boon withdrawn. From this

the 23rd inst.

date through communication with Medres and Calentia by Messageries packet will he dates of departure from Hongkong four-weekly only, viz

vizon the following:

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

For Denteros, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 23rd inst.

For SAIGON.....

Por Duburg, at 5 pm. on Monday, the 28r1 fast., instead of as previously notified

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, Per Bokhura, at 5p., on Monday, the

30th inst.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

Bremen, and Forte of Call..... Prevsson (6)....... Havro, &o, via Suez Canal..... Cassandra (8). Policies tetzer for long of short periods nt London, vin Suez Canal Ajax (0)................

·urrent rates.

Loudon, and Ports of Gail Khedive (a).. London and Hamburg

Merionethshiro (a).

Life Department.

Policies issued io sum ut exceedingles, and Ports of Call... Anadyr (B)....

The Contents and Value of Puthayes are 5,000 at reduced rates.

to be declared prior to shipm ut. required to

Shippers are particularly requested to

note the terms and conditions of the Com

pany's Black Bille of Lading.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hougkong, July 25, 1872.

Kobó and Yokohams Moray (6)... Nagasaki, Kobd and Yokohama Bokhara (5), New York, via Suor Canal..... Monruout lishire (6).. 498 San Francisco, vis Yokohama.. Oceanie 0.

San Francisco, via Yokohama City of Rio do Janeiro (a)..

San Francisco.....

San Franciao

gage can do so on épplication at the Con To-day's Advertisements. San

pany's Ofice.

E. LA WOODIN,

Superintendent

P. & O.. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, July 17, 1888.

TO LET.

(Immediate Porsesaton,).

via Swatow

Spar Electance... Electr Yanglaze (8) Mirzapore (6) Canton (2).

Straite, Colombard Boubay.. Doucan (x).

| Swatow, Amoy and Tamani.... Heiltong (U),

Swatow Bingapore and Baugkok Phra Chula Chom Klao (4).

1106 HOUSE No. 1 'BALL'S COURT, Boban Vaucouver(B.C.), via Yokohama Albany (s).

Road

HOUSE No. 81 West. VILLA, Pekin-| -

Occidental & Oriental Steam-am Road.

Ship Company,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VLA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

TE Steamship OCEANTU' will be- despatched for San Fransize, Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, at 3 p.m.

Compaction boing made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan, porta.

All Parcel Packages should be mazked to addresa in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until op.m the day previous to sailing,

First-class Fares granted as follows :---- To Saa Fraadio...

To San Francisou and roturn,

available for 6 months

To Liverpool

To Londoa

...$200.00

350,00 ...$25.00 330.00

To other European points at proportion ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customin, to to

obtained on application.

SHOP No, 22, 'BANK BUILDINGE," Queen's Rord, opposite HoxoxoNG BOTEL

BUNGALOW No. 38, Pokfulam Road: and Third Street.

SHOP No. 0 Beaussfield ÁncaDE,” Queen's Road

Captain.

Polite...

H. O. Thoinsen Taloy

A. d. Loggin

Dowling

Delacroix,

Duncan

Coming

GH

Jones:

June 7 August 34. November, 28.. July 5. September 27, December 25. August 2. October 91.

Mails for India will be made up by the intermediato packets as formerly for transa mission to Colombo, whence they will go on to Madras by the first opprtunity

Hongkong, May 10, 1888.

Agents

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Sistesen & Co. Buttorfeld & Swire, P. & O. 8. N. Co... Adianson, Bell & Co.... Momagerica Maritimes. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O. B. N. Co... Adamson, Bell & Co. {0. & 0. B. &.00

Pacific Mail 8. S. Co...

Siemsson & Co. P.&0.S. N O

Jardino, Matheson & Co.

(P. & 0, 8. N. Co...............

Dinglan Lapraik & Co................ Yuen Fat Hong.. (Adamson, Bel} & Co,

ate of Leaving.

August 2, at 10 10. July 23, at 10 a tần ̈ ̈ July 21, at 4 p. July 31, at noon. About July 30. August 2, at noon Abent July 30, July 31, of July 21

at 3 p.m. aat 3 p.m. August Quick despatch. Quick despatch. July 21,

Quick dep.m

despatch. July 21, at 4 p.m. July 21, at nou July 22, at 9 a. m. July 22, at noon. July 26, at 3 p

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Stocks

Nos, of

Vain.

Shares

Paid- POSTTYONT PER LAST REPORT. Last Dioklen |

Heserve. Balances.fware

JULY 20, 1888.

Cesty Quotations, Gush

BANKB

1215 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Corp.160,00 S

INSURANCER.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1888.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR BAIGÓN, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS. OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

AT60

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

Y THURSDAY, the 2nd of August, 1888, at Noon, the Company's 5.9. NADYR, Commandsst DELACROIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the Above places Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Cargo and Specie will be registered for onbarking at San Francisco for China or London na well as for Marzolles, and to Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be opted in transit through Mareilles for the allowed a discount of 10%. This adoranas principal places of Furepo. dow not apply to through fares from Okina and Japan to Baros

125 al 3,900,000 € 20,063.51 30 for 1 year $102 % prem.

working s/o to Dec. 31)87)

Tle. 23,65 for 200£ 5Th. 100,000 Tis, 406,13:00 1886 275 ox div.

26 all £ 50,00 TL. 0,050.767 % for 1886 [Ts. 97 250's "658 675,00-$314,012.06.26%, 1886 880 ** STOVE 203 60,09 216,210 04:30 % V winam s73, bayers

429,367.96 10 % for 1887 377.

North-China Insurance Co., LA.............. 6,000 £ Taigtaze Insurance Company, L... 6,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., LL...10, 000$ China Tradera Insurance Co., Ld....24, 000S Canton Insurance Office Co.; Ld... L0,000 $ 255648 250,00

1,000 1,005 2018,111868

$2505 Boogkong Fire Insurance S Chin: Fire Insurance Co,j

1009 203 650,000 $ Singapore Insurance Company, Id. 40,000 8 100$ The Straits Insurance Co., Id...$9,000 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., IA, 20,000 8 100%

1008 20$

UTKAMBOAT COMPANIES:"

HE. C. and R. Samboat Co., LL 40,000 3. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited ...,20,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 927 £ 60,000 shares issued 31, 212 2 China and Manils S. S. Co., Ld.... 3,500 $

MISCELLANEOUS.

102

'kong Whampoa Dock 09., Id [12, 500 € 195 all UK. and Chinu Gas Co., Limited. 0,100 £ · TO LE

Ners Bhares.................................

1,900 £ 108 7,10 Hongkong Hotel Company, L

2,000 she, issued

3,000 $ ,100 all

as Į

Hongkong Iss Company, Limited... 5,000 525 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld..... Enzon Sugar Company, Tamited..... 3., 009 2 Perak Bugse Uulaverion Co... 5,000/ Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co, 6,000

U the Sugar Company, Lambrod..... 15,000 3 100 all

pping Orders will be granted until din preziosesayyarpage))

Sunghie Dia Samatan 40,000 $

Nood

· 10 all Consular Invoices to cooper Cargo pm, Specie dad Parcels until peu. 'kobz Rope Mausfactory Co., Ld. 3,000 $

Dargo will be received on boardfuntil 4 HK. & Kow. Wharf & Gadown Co, 17,000 $ -100 all destined to points beyond San Francisco, the 1st August, 1888. (Parcels and act to. S. Watson & Co., Limited....

30 all HK. High-Level Tramways Co., LA 1,250% 3,8008

100% all 100 8,000 Fes. 500 F1,500

in the United States, should be sent to the be sunt on board; they aust be leit at

Company's Offices, addressed to the Calles

tar of Customs, San Francisco,

N

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of tha Company, No. 501, Queen's Bood Central

C. D. HARMAN, agent.

Mengkeng July 11, 1888,

1161

the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired."

For further partieniars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPNAUX, Agent. Hongkong, July 19, 1889.

Soct616 Francalde de Charbonnages

de Tonkin.

Chinese Imperial 1884

1884

1880

1810)

* Riqualiestion of Dividerul Fond.

35 600 11 800 all T700,000 TL 250

200,000 9

*40,000! $200,000

10,000 $

8,177.311

125,771 2030 for 1684 185

252.240.95 8×9.20 for 'r6 63472, caslı 204,005,903 6 for 1886 $77.

17,000 + 9

16 79,432.535 70,332,52

A

for 1886 818

8243

Dos. 31/87

3,406 007 ball ye 8221

1181.13

857 4,357.5.95 % for 18-6/, 10 % dís, sellers

18.586

$100

1,001.32103% for 87 31 prun".

10.2 and 27

1,627.3.11 boms for 1 $180 per share, buyers, fully

85 half year

paid up 678.04

"June 30 1897).

$170

15,781530

egy for you

to June 30/878189 37.500 8

429.8016 % for 1887 682 6,000 $ - $14.6r 19 % for 1836 198-

129,903.18 Naze

T

buyers

nominal

Noue

Nose

$60 27. 18 $10

sellers

None

Nove

898

buyers 68 prom, bayers

411.47 13% for 1887 10%, prem,, IES

210

-50 % nươm, buyers

Payabl yearly, 20 June Dok të March & Bent

† Depreciation and Insurance Fund,

8 prem

prem

cure for

PRICKLY HEAT

it affords instant relief, and will be found useful in allaying all irritation of the * skin whether arising from neidity,

or caused by the bites sud atinge of specte.

It is also a useful TOILET ARTICLE for

the complexion,

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

HOMOKONG.

July 11th, 1888.

1150

The publication of this Lasuo commenced at 7.05 pm.

The China Mail.

- VONGLONG, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1889.

to be settled before anything else is dono, Want is the use of laying down detailed rules on such a subject until it kuown how many and what kind of draina are to be connected? If there

separate and distinct ont-tall for Fain-water and sewage, there must be two public drains, and perhaps two connections, with private premises, while occasionally the nearer drain. may have to be crossed before con- nection with the other le completed. The advantages of the cual system may be very greet, although Mr. Chadwick did not appear to be very strongly in favour of it; but the system aught to be thoroughly thrashed out, and a decision one way or another ar rived at us speedily as possible. Then a complete plan of the city, with the public drains and the house connections, ugh to be submitted, so that the ro presentatives of the public (they seem to be rather few in number ) may see how these revolutionary neures nos to affect the house property of the Co- lony. We would suggest that the members of the Board who fully realiss the serious possibilities of this pro posed action of plunging at legislation Fin the dark, or with the id of Mr Price's pardilectious, should decline to take further action until THR struggle over the drainage has it is clearly shown what the Go- come, and the community one much vernment is to do with the public to Mr Francis and Dr Ho Kal for pre-draiva, and what systein of public venting the merabers of the Sanitary drainage has to be eúnnected with. Mr Board from walking into the trap with Price, in reply to Dr Ho Kai, said that their eyes open. For years wo have ad- the Untisance itself provided that no vocated the placing of the drainage of householder would be compelled to con- the Colony opon a proper footing. We next his drain a second time. In the have laid it down that the primary no-evant, however, of the dual system being cessity for this is the completion of the decided upon, will it be necessary for a public sewers, or, at the very least, the Louse-owner to connect with the storm- publication of a thorough going and drain and also with the sewage complete plan of the publie sewerage drain? That would not amount to con system. We have also shown that the nection: a second time with the powers given to the Sanitary Board same drain, but it would be a double affect house owners only, and deal with expense, and in some cases might be a private drains, and invest the Board very complicated basiness indeed. It with no authority over the public drains may be argued that the store water Mr Francis, as the meeting of the Board Crains would be entirely in the hands held yesterday, showed must conclusive of the Government, and that only the ly that the re-laws, now before the sewers would have to be connected with Board for consideration, deal with the private premises; but until the whole question of private drains in way subject is thrashed out, and the report. which may well call for the mist serious (which is described as elaborate) of the attention of house owners. It might | Sanitary Engineer lins been prodated have been expected that, before the de- for the enlightenment of all concerned, talls of a scheme which must rerola- the Board and the publio za working tionise the drainage in this Colony were in the dark. The sub-committee who considered and settled, the general cute framed the Bye-lave (Mesare Price, line of the system upon which the new Humphroye, and Els look jauntily drainage is to be based would have been upon the whole question. They say the explained. The Surveyor Generat; now-matter has been fully discussed, and ever, world appear to consider that, they have been guided by the Engineer: so long as he can see the passing ofthey are of opinion that the Bye laws are his pet-theories into law, it is of Donaevels of sense, and that the dual great consequence to supply the Board system of drainage is one for which wo or the public with information which is ought all to pray, for it must come, and so vital to their interests. There is taey could not have a misfactory system. something strange, also in this endea-without it. For & house-owner and a vour to give sweeping power to the Sani-tenant in the position of Mr Humphreys tary Board-power which would ento allege all this, implies a great able the Board to change all existing deal. But still the public wish to drains and to order a doable set of new know more about this glorious system, drains for now houses by a sort of suil they ass desirous of obtaining this side wind Mr Price is well known as knus edge before these Bybelɑwe are strategist, who is ever ready to cotain passed. As we have hunted, the mud. his ende by moans of generalship bat dle which was rastle with new drains and it is passing strange toat be should existing draina grew so terrible that i have succeeded in leading two of the lions come members of the Buurd was at fires of the people lesere J. D. Humphrove favouret prompt despatch became des and N. Ede) 10 accept this ravoluparate, and decided that they could not sicure messure with the lamb-like un until this point was desided contdeuce which they have shown for the delay, we hate to thank the It is all very well to plead the mudding of the sub-Committee on Bye- loss of time nourred by further laws but if by this delay the other considération

but when a body vital questions raised yesterday are also

Tuus is the order which a little girl brought into Lewiston druggiate store.

is legislating for city inhabited considered and satisfactorily disposed by nearly two hundred thousand souls, of, the paolio, ne we bare already said, and the manifest tendeury is to muddle will be under a great obligation to Me and make patters worse that they are, Francis; De Ho Kai, and Dr Cantle. then it becomes necessary to halt, and consider. The members of the Board themselves seemed to realise the peces- sity of this before they had proceeded | very long in the discussion of details, | and adjourned faslly for legal advice.

It has already bean stated in Bat Please send ipecas enough to baros these columns the the Hetlth Or» up a four year old girl. -- Lewiston Journa dinance is very badly drawn, and the woman palage movement meant Max out West hearing a woman kay we repeat that it is clear public legal rigors to all at once declared hims beneat which Mr Francis is conferring alt in falow of it, tanarking that he hadn't upon the Colony when he points out dared by all his soul his own since the day whither the Board is being led Mr. of Marmurrage-Sattville (0%)

the other day. I was written zan a dirty piece of nota pepar se follows: Mr Drug-

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