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THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements. Saigon 17, General-JARDINE, MATRESOS Amy, Agan and Monmouthshire. Steamers

ROYAL

OODYEAR'S

AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS.

THIS EVENING, Saturday, 21st July, 1888.

LAST NIGHT

OF THIS POPULAR

LAST

Show

LAST

NIGHT NIGHT NIGHT

* Co.

: July 21-...

Haitan, British steamer, 1,182, 8. Ash ten, Foocher July 18, Amay 19, and Sw tow 20, Gion-ral.—Decotas Breanter o Ajax, British steamter, 1,560. J. Riley, Shanghai ein Forchow July 14, General i BCSTERFIELD & SWILE

Yiksan, British starniar, 886, Monear, Swabor Jaly 20, Sugar -Jinas, MATHE-

0x & Co.

Frejr, Danish steamer, 307, C. A. Land, Haiphong July 10, Ballact.--ANHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Phn Chom Klao, British steamer, 1,012,

LAST OF GOOD DAY BOSS NIGHT J. Fowler, Bangkok July 17, General

LAST

LAST OF ALICE MOORE

LAST

OF THE DARING

LAST

RIDERS

LAST

LAST OF GLADYS FRATIZ

NIGHT YUEN FAT HONG... NIGHT NIGHT HA

9. II. Wappaus, British barquo, 133, Engleson, Tientsin June 29, Bones. -BUT- NIGHT A TESFIELD & SWIRL NIGHT

Mosandhshire. Britisk steamer, 1,871, NIGHT Cuming. Amoy July 20, TADASHON, NIGHT BELL & Co.

LAST

NIGHT

OF THE TRAINED

NIGHT

LAST

NIGHT

LAST

HORSES

NIG IT

LAST

DEPARTURES. July 21:-

LAST OF THE HURRICANE NIGHT Tritos, for Saigon."

L.ST LAST LAST

KIDERS

NIGHT Ching, for Singapore and London, NIGHT nga for Shanghai. NIGHT Norden, ar Kutchinatzu.

NIGHT Decca, for Singapore and Bombay. LAST OF JACK THE MONKEY NIGHT Caut, for dwaters LAST

NTT Merlin, British ganosat, for Canton. NIGHT

Ajax, Ir Singapore and London. NIGHT NIGHT

CLEARED. NIGHT

Phra Chala Cham Klav, for Swatow, NIGHT NIGHT Halong, for Coast Ports, NIGHT wins, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. NIGHT Cassandra, for Singapore and Hamburg, NIGHT Independent, for Saigon.

TANT

OF THE DARING

LAST

SHORSE AUT

LAST

OF CLOWNS THAT

LAST

ARE CLOWNS

LAST

OF ALL THE

NIGHT

LAST

NIGHT

LAST

FAVORITES.

NIGHT

MONSTER DOUBLE PROGRAMME

ON THIS FAREWELL

PERFORMANCE.

ROBT. LOVE,

Hongkong, July 21, 1888.

General Agent.

1218

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instrue- tions to Soll by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 23rd Instant, at Noon, at Mr. E. PARANET's Godown, Lyndhurst Terrace,

FOUR (4) Cuas MALWA OPIUM,

Ex Steamship Lombardy (More or less damaged by na wuter),

For account of the concerned, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, t be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the Большег

PASSENGERS. ÅKRIVED

Per Anton, from Pakani, 60 Chiness. Per Borneo, from Batavia, &e, Capinin Reudor, Mr Bouma, Professor Catecon, and 104 Chinese.

Por Haitan, from Coast Ports, Mr Whit tall, and 81 Chinero.

Per Ajax, from Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Fajr, from Haiphong; 18 Chinese. Per Phra Chom Klao, from Bangkal, 50 Chinenú.

DEFALTED.

in Swatow, Mungia, Titan and Fikcang. The Britiste aleamer Ajar reports: Had fine weather with light 'varinblo, winde,

The British steamer Yiksang reports! From Swatu uht SW, wind, Ans and clear weather. Varsel soon, Haitan.

The British steamer Phra Chum Kluo re- ports: Had light breeze and fine weather throughout

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-

Per Haloon, at 8.30a.m., on Sunday,

the 22nd inst.

For SWATOW SINGAPORE & DANG-

БОК.

Per Phra Chula Chum Klue; at 9 a.m., on

Sunday, the 22nd first:-

For SINGAPORE ---

Por Cassandra, at 9,20 m., on Monday,

the 23rd inst

For KOBE AND. YOKOHAMA.

Por Duteres, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 23rd inst.

For SAIGON

Per Duburg, at 5 p... on Monday, the 3rd inst., instead of as previously For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

Botified

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.— The German Contract Packet Preussen

will bn despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- trion beyond, wie Brindisi; to the Batavia, Burma,

&c., & Registry ceases at 4 r.. The Mail closes at 5 r.st. Correspondence should be marked Pun GEZAAN MAIL, or with the name of the

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.. Shipping.

I am.—Hailong leaves for Swatow, Noon, Phra Chum Kino leaves Swatów, Singapore and Bengkok,

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

An earring saatelier was brought before Me Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day and dewas sentenced to six months hard labour.

for

No. 7772-July 21, 1889.

HazNESSING NIAGAHA.The selenie to har ness Niagara, and utilise a part of the immense power which there has been going to waste for ages, is one of the boldest A boy named Wung Leung was brought bo- schemes yet attempted. The idea is to foro Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court constructa tunnol from the water level to-toy, charged with sautohing a handful of below the Falls, abons 200 feet under the Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, GA Usysed Divine Worship, 71 broken silver from s slip counter. Having high bank of the river, ostrading through AM-Bev. G. E. Bandfield. Service in been twice previously convicted he was the rock to the Upper Niagara River, at a Chinese, P.-Rov. J. Chalmere, M.A.,

point about one mile above the falla, where Seaman's Services The Services sentenced to six mouths hard labour. LLD

a bead of 120 feat is obtained. The tunnel for Seamon which have been hitherto hold fathe Mission Church, Queen's Rood, will DIVINE SERVICE FOR SEAMIEN :-On Sunday is then te extond, parallel with the shors of be held in the future in Union Chorch. On Sunday evening at 7.30. All Seamen are morning between 9 and 1.3 o'clock the the river, ong and a half miles, at an average depths of 100 feet, below the surface of the invited to attend.

stent-lauuch carrying the Buthel flag will-]- artl and as a distance of about 400 feet eail alongside any vestal holating code pen-from the navigable water of the river with conduits or lateral tunnels. The power le nant ; to convey men ashore to 11 am, which it in to be connected by mesas of service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church to be obtained from the conduits leading to the main tunnel, and not from the tangol returning at about 12, 30.

itsolf or frimi the falle. Along the line of the tunnel 238 mille, of 600 borac-powor ash can be established. The estimated 200t of couetsuction of the tunnel is £600,000. -Court Journal.

Packet.

MAILN BY THE FRENO PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, mis Marseilles; to Saigon, Straite Battlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Perlichery Madras, Calentto, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in plesing

the Maia, Szo.

The Extra Steamers of the Messageries Maritims Company between Colombo nad Odleutta have bean withdrawn. From this date through communication with Madras

four weekly

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Servion in the German language; by Rev. F: Hartmann every Sunday, at half-past ton A., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, Wust Point.

Sr. Justin's CHERCH, Gardou Road- 9.M. Mass and Sermon 5.30.M. Even-L AFUK, a boat-boy, was charged before Fing Service, Benediction."

ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S Onces, Sailors Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day Home,Servico on Sunday, of 11 A.M. and with the larceny of several articles belong- 6 PM Thursday, at 6 P.M. The Hely Communion is administered on the Socundng to Marins Franks, steward on the s.6. Sunday in the month at 7:30 AM.; on the Descon. Complainant said that on the 19th Piret and Third Sundays, at NOON; run the inst. he found defendant in his cabin, in Fourth Sunday, at Erbaing Service.

the act of making his escape by the port Services are condnoted by the Rev. J. A.

SPEAKING at the annual meeting of the

Lancashiro and Cheshire branch of the British Medical Aseculation, Dr Imlach

women drink to excess almost as much as

Sentence of six months hard labour was who drink, and those not merely in the passed

Per Bakhara, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the and Calcutta by Manageries packet will be Turner, in the WESLEYAN MISSION Roos, etc. He was taking with lúm a silk um stated as the result of his observations that dates of dabay, viz. on the following. | 127 Qgeon's Riad East, on Sundays at 9,45brella, a pocket-knife and a spectacle camp, and that in Liverpool it is the wives

39th inst.

MAILS at The Barosu PackEZ.-

The British Contract Packet Khedive will

مران فی

from Hongkong Angust

30. November 28. 5. September 27. December 26, 31. August 2. Octylor Mails for India will be made-up by the intermediate packets as formerly for tas-

be despatehod on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, vid Brindis, to the Straits Settlemission to Colombo, whence they will go on ments, Netherlands India, Burmali, to Madras by the first opprtunity.

Hongkong, May 10, 1889. Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Maila, &e.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER- Tho United States Mail Packet Oceanic

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, with Maile for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honoinha, Póru, &o., which | will be closed na follows:- 2.15 P.M. Registry ceases.

pondence may be Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents, extra Postage until the time of departure..

but. Corres

Exchange.

Boxosord, July 9.

Un Lontar-

Por Ching wo, for Singapore. 420 Chincso, 2.30 .2 Post-Oljeed on board the 1. On demand,......

Per Tritos. for Baig, 30 <hinose.

Per Yangis, for Shanghai, 25 Chinesu. Per Dean, for Singapore, 308 Chinesa. For Canton, for Swatow, Mr Love.

To Depart

Per Phra Chain Chom. Kleo, for Swatow, 100 Chinese.

Per Hailong, for Swatow, 100 Chinese. Per Alwine, for Hoihow, 90 Chinos Por Ajax, for Singapore, 20 Chinese. Per Judependent, for Saigon, 80 Chinese

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The Dutch atramer Byrnee reports: Left Batavia on the 5th July, had light varinbio wind to Singapore; from Singapore to Saigon, variable winds and rain showers, 1219 left Saigon on the 17th instant, variable Northerly winds and a remarkably smooth

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 21, 1888.

PUBLIC ATUTION.

The British steamer Flaiban reports:

THE Undersigned has received instruc At 2.30 p.m., n 18th, left Fonchow, had

to Sall by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 25th July, 1883, at Noun, at H. M Naval Yard,

SUNDRY NAVAL & VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES, comprising:

OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, HONES, BLASS BOILER TUBES, BISCUITS, CHULATE, COOK'S FAT, IRON Hoor, IMPLEMENTE.

Also,

ONE STEAM PUS12 and ONE ROLL- ING MILL, both in good working condi tion.

&C.,

&C.

&c.

TERMS OF SALE.—Ås customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 21, 1858,

DOG LOST.

Small WIREHAIRED TERRIER.

fre

HOCRE OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the Putlets leave ut Now, The following hours will be observed in closing the Maila for Europe, de.. by the English and French Pachos, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Olles will be closed at 5 the day before.

800-Posting of Prius Current and

tiara conges. Cireniars

(Prices Current and Circulars may however ba pasted up to 10 o'clock

if they are tiet in hundice, country by country, with the addresses sil One way). 10.110 A. M.-Registry coases.

of 10.30 Porting

Books, and Fatterns ceases. 1190 A.-Mail class.

Newspapers,

smooth aes to Amoy. From Amoy to waLare LETTERS may be posted (from tow, light E. winds and fino clear weather,

a calm. Swatow to port, light Southerly winds and fine. sea smooth.Steamora in Foochaw, ujeranud Afghan. Steamers in

Destination.

11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fue up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foe.

Bans, Wice

2 113

Dinan 1,

3/0

34} ekanya' sixxv

3.02

months sight,

3,03

Crudtin, 4

3/0

Documentary, montha' sight,3/0, On Paris---

On demand,...

3.70

Oredits, 4 auouths" sight,

3.87

On New York

Credits, 6 days' sight,

Wire,

2231

2:31

... 224

726

On Bombay-

donand,

On Calcutta

Wire,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vext >

Bremen, ad Ports of Call Prenssen (5)...... Havre, &c., via Suez Canal ..Cassandra (8) Loudon, and Ports of Call..... Khedive (8) Loudon and Hamburg Merionethshire (8).

and Ports of Call Auadyr (8)..

Kobe and Yokohams Moray (s)..

Kobé and Yokohama Bokhara (s).

San Francisco, tia Yokohama..Ocean's (8).

San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Rio de Janeiro (4)..

San Francisco..

A Black body, grey mu zle and paws. Answers to the unine of 'DONALD. The San Francisco... Finder will be REWARD¿D if necessary,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.,

J. F. HOLLIDAY,

The Leak. Hongkong, July 21, 1888.

NOTICE.

1221

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE CERTIFICATE No. 1374, dated 8th June, 1885, of the Shares Nus.

45.16/4525 in this Company, standing in the Name of Mr. GEORGE LEWIS of Sbang.

C. Fohlo.....

On demand,... On Shanghai

On decasad,.. 30 days' night, Gold Leaf, 100 Ano... Sovorul a

... 34.10

$0.66

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, July 24-

Goods per Steuer Natal unclaimed after

Noon subject to cent

ENCODAY, July 25

-Auction Of Naval Yard, CEDAY, July SATURDAY, 28

Goodg

per

A.M. and GP.M.

MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

10 a.to. Casandra leaves for Havre,

Miscellaneous, Transfer Books of The Hongkong Ice Company, Limited, alcaed from this date to 1st Proximo..

Vol. IVI-No. 07

-OF THR

vicious classes. A more serious fact still in

CHINA REVIEW ought to be crowded. The Circus goes to unlike male drunkards, women are seldent

:IS

NOW READY.

THE

THERE was a good attendance nt Wood. that he has found the habitual uso of year's Circan last night when the entertain.opium, chloral, and other raresties far &c.ment was for the benefit of Miss Gladys more prevalent among wenien than among Frater. Although still suffering from the men. Men drink because it is the custom effects of her recent accident Misa Frates of the country; woinon, as a rule, bedsuse they have some wearying ailment. So appeared in her daring trapeze act and was with parcotica, the initial stage of the

traceable enthusiastically received. The programme abuse a generally, we are told. was an excellent one and was highly appro-done by these drugs is more sutions and s medical prescription. As the mischief ciated. Tonight's entertainment is the the habit far more difficult to break, than last to be given, and as a specially attrac- that of beer or spirit drinking, Dr Imlach tire programme has been arranged, the tent deolares that their manthurised sale ought to be forbidden. It is a curious fact that,

attacker? with delitium tremens. This is Macao to-morrow for a short visit before confirmed by Misa Broadbent, a well- going to Shanghai

Oven 115 women and girls belong to the ballot corps of a Pacis theatre. There are three stara, ten first subjecta, twenty-two second subjects, three divisions of cory- Accounn to Mr Hubert de Castella our phcos or lenders, two quadrillos, divided greni southern dependencies in Africs and into four sections, the walkers, and the Australia are destined to play a very large infant clase, or rats. The pupila receive part among the wine producing countries of 40 cents each time they appear, the young the world. The interesting paper ho read bo ladies of quadrilles from 820 to 840 afore the Royal Colonial Instituto last night memth, the corypheos from 850 to 860, the is in many ways axovolation to Englishmen, subjects, or those who dauce steps outside who are very apt to think that the only in the ensembled figures, $50 to $300 a incnth; the store from 80000 to $6000 per dustries of Australia aro sheep rearing and year. These last amounts are less than

|HONGKONG DISPENSARY, -ESTATIISHED A. D. 1841.

WATSON'S.

Prickly Heat Lotion

S the Safest and

PRICKLY FEAT,

Bast

it affords instant relief, and will to found useful in allaying all irritation of the Stores, &., at HM.

akin whether arising from acidity, or caused by the bites and stings of insects.

Buruen undelivered after this Ante subject to rent. FRIDAY, Auguer 3—

Noot.-Meeting of Shareholders of the HK., O. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., at No. 7. Queen's Road Central,"

Agents.

I ́ate of Leaving.

Norddeutscher Lloyd

H. C. Thouses...... Sierassen & Ch

ja.-C. Loggin

Dowling......

Delacroix..

Duncan

¡Jones.

Busch

E. J. Sp

Spence... Elastre Shanghai..

Mirzapora (b)........ Swatow, Amoy and Tameu... Hailong (8)...... Swatow Singapore and Bangkok Phra Chula Chom Klas (8)...Benson.. Vancouver B.C.), via Yokohams Albany (5),.

Stacks.

BANKS.

INSURANCEA.

Porter

P. & O. 8. N. C... Adamson, Ball & Co... Messageries Maritimes... Adamsan, Bell & Co. P. & O. S. N. Co.......

8. O..... Pacifio Mail S. S. Co. Russoll & Uo.....

Rassell & Co..... P. & 0. §. N. C).......

Douglas Laprak & Co.. Tuan Fat Hong.... Adamson, Bell & Co.

August 2, at 10 am. July 23, at 10 a. m. July 31, at noon. About July 30. August 2, at noon. About July 30.

31,

at daylight. Lfaly:

28, at 3

up.m. Angast 8, at 3 p.n

Quick despatel Quick despatch. Quick despatch. July

22, at 9 a.m. July 22, at noon. July 26, at 3 p.m.·

SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.

JULY 21, 1888.

Nos. fị Valus.

| Vares

up.

Itegere.

Pait POSITION PER LAST Rare. Let Dividen

„Balanced.fw.

Closing Quotation,

Ugat.

bai, has besa LOST, and if at the expira Hongkong and Shanghai Pauk Corp. 00,01 |S tion of One month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another CERTIFICATE will be issued by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknow- ledgad

Batod 21st July, 1839.

1222

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, PADANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.

THE Company's 9.8. Boruto, having . rived from the abors Ports, Consigaece of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HoxOBONG AND KOWLOON WHABY AND GODOWN Co, L., at West Point, whence delivery may be

btamsu.

North-China Insurance Co., L..... 5,0M£. Yangtze Insurano Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ non Insurance Society Co., Ld...10,08 Jhina Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,00 $ Janton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,0x8 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,5 Lengkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,0 8

Iturines Co., 40,00

....... 201 00: Singapore Insurance Company? The Straits Fire Insurance Co., LA. 20,00S The Straits Insurance Co., Tal, 30,000 8

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES. IK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ. 40,000 Douglas Steatuship Co., Limited.... 20,000 8 Lado-China 8, N. Company, Limited 18,387 E

60,000 shares issued.

31,212 £ China and Manila 8. §. Co., Lt... £,50€TM

·MISCELLANEOUS,

Is 20,903.51 30/ for years162 % prem. 125 all 8 3,900,000 working age to Dec. 31/87

200 L

25 all £ 250 3 2015 83. 2014 258.8 1,008 2

25 10 $ 10% 20 108 100$

30$

185

243,240 01/20/Vale73, buyers 129,307.95 10% for 1897 77 125,771.298% for 1880 252.2133829.80 for "668474, cash 204,003.96 For 1886 1877

17.0

16: 79,139 525 for 1886 818 70,832,02

$242

3,600 47% 78220, solters

Dec. 31/67

1161.33 8% 857

4,387.6.4 % for 1886/7 10% die sellers 18.586, $106, buyers

1,901.310% for '2781% prem.

a. 160,00 Fis.

50,00 Tia 675,00

a80,00 28, L 1,031,486

£50,000 €

Tis. 23.60 for 275 ex díy. 406,132.00) 1886

2,059.707% for 1886 a 07 814,012.00 26%, 1886 $86

200,000 8

20 l

50 all

*40,00 +200,000 127,320)

50 all

115 all

10,000 $

5,100fe 1,909

10£ 7.1

10 all je 9,177.3.1

3,000)

all

1,527.3.11

678.91

all

25 all

ぶ

'all'

Perak Tin Mining &

50 All

1217

Punjon & Sunghie

Mining Co.

& Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 H'kong Reps Manufactory Co., La. 3,00% 8

Samatan 40,000 8

10 all

100 all

61 ali

200 all 1008 50

8,000 Fcz. 510 Fs.500

***

Rates of tru

3189 $

506 ali 500

3700,000 TL 250

Panah yearly, 30 Jan

Ost. 15 March & Sep!..

% preca."

prem

remaining undelivered after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are also requested to present

all Claims for damages and/or shortages not

B'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld 12,000 HK. and China Gas Co., Limited.

New Bars.METIKÍÐAN Hongkong Host Company, L

3,000 abs. inaued

Chius Sugar Company, Limited............. lõ, 000||$|

lator than two weeks after arrival of the Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 3 Steamer, otherwise they will not be re-longkong Bakery Company, Ld.... cognized.

Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,00

Bills of Leding will be countersigned by Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. 5,000 TL

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 31, 1688.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

S'ing 06. 5,00-18

July 20, 1388-

3. Watson & Co., Limited. 3,800's HIK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2503 Société Française de Charbonnages

LOJRA

Anton, German steamer, 896, E. Aersbos, Chinese Imperial 1884 B 8,5668

Pakhoi July 17, and Heibow 10, General,

WILLEY & Oo.

Borneo, Dutch str., 1,434, J. Wilkens, Java via Batavia July 3, Singaprey and

1884

*Equalisation of Dividend Fund,

20,000 $

13,71.53

10 % and 2% bonus for $150 per share, buyers, fully

paid up $ half a $170

cash

buyers

June 30 1887

8% for year to June 80/87 429.60 10% for 1887 882 G11 for 1886,£95. 129,50. Noue

None

TL 18

nominál

sellers

Nobu

$LO

Nons

$12

buyers

None

68 prem, buyers 888

411 47 13%, for 188700" prem., sales

210 % prem. 60% pren., buyers

Depreciation and Insurance Fand.

1 At dobit,

It is also a useful TOILET ARTICLE

for

the complexion.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

July 11th, 1888.

HONGKONG.

1369

the salaries paid in former days The or ganization of the grand opera ballet dates from 1713, and was decreed by Louis XIV: The grand Monarch even write the regule tions for the first ballet corps with his own hand.

known missionary of the local Church Temporance Association, who states that she has not son a single instance of delirium tremens smong women during the last twelve months. Daily News.

gold mining. Of coume ovory one knows that Australian wine now figures in the price liste of every considemble wine merchant, but few people know that Victoris alone can boast of upwards of ten thousand adres of vines of the choicest European sorta. Happily for Australis, the phylloxers, which has devastated France, has not yet obtained a general footing at the Antipodes. ing a catalogue of two millions of Bars While the vines which yielded the most

famosa vintages

ans of France are being kinds, This bold conception omonates-from Dra

replaced by stronger Ameritan Gill, whose astronomical observations at whose producte may or may not prove

thoso very kinds o

Ir is not from America but from France that the colossal proposal couies for prepar

the Capo and olsowhere have produced of equal to OF SOUTve of Australian

main the

the

aeme netable results, and who has put wine.

Given an equsi skill- in

And there forth his acheme for a star catalogue on manipulation of the grape,

Prove na this gigantic scale in the organ of the is no reason why it should not

great a source of wealth to our southern permanent intaritional committes for the offshoots as it has been in the past bo Mr de Castella calculates that, sa France. execution of a photographic map of the heavens. Dr Gill contemplates the it is, au Australian crower who can produce This morning, 21st Inataat, at the Peak, establishment of a central ofice under the wine worth two shillings a gall in cas, under assistant those southern skies, make sure of a profit direction of a chief, with secretaries, and a staff of ensurera and of something like 204 an tere-a sum which

DIED.

Dr. WILIAM YOUNG.

The publication of this laue commenced uputers The work, it is calculated, no other cultivation could approach.aily

occupy twenty-five years. Admiral Mouchez, who defends the proposal against

at. 7.20 p.m.

The China Mail.

-HONDRONE, SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1888.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

some rather fierce opposition which it has Tur substitution of electricity for hanging

estimate provated, says that astronomers esti

the average cost of observing and calculat in the infliction of capital punishment, in ing each star at ten francs. It follows that the ball which the Governor bas jost aign. the proposed catalogue would cost twenty ed, will put an end to a great deal of millions of francs, or 800,000 Daily revolting barbarism. There never was a

News.

word to be said by anybody for execution by hanging, except that it gave a chance AMERICAN PROGRESS.Our population, PASSED STEŻ Uanal.

which has passed sixty millions, is increas for the infliction of torture on the culprit OUTWARD BOUND-Red Bea, May 25;

Chancellor, June 1 Lessington, Bing as rapidly as our wigest economists through the vigor of his constitution, or the anskilfulness of the hangman, and afforded Gem; 12; Amphitrite, Hampshire, desire. Our agricultural and manufacturing the spectators a very brutalizing show. In 15; Glaucus, 26. Hesperia, Teler

fact, it was its spectacular possibilities kiemur, Santiang, & Cardiganshire.ever been before, when their prosperity has which bres commended it to English juria» machis, July 3: Stentor, Cachar, Su interests are se flourishing as they have Oxus, 10; Patroclus, Bay rested upon a solid and conservative basit.

prudence. The criminal was hanged ern, 17 Eenledi, Electra, 20. j... .. The 134,000 miles of railway in operation because he could be seen dangling by HOMEWARD BOUND-Iphigenio, June 15;in 1887 yielded larger earnings than in 1880 thousands when the drop fell or the cart

Ave, Glen yle, 19; Berenice, Strath Seven, 22; iltonower, Frigga, 26; The capital stock of nur railways amounts moved away, or could be left hanging as Glenagle, Bingchow, Prometheus, All to over 4,000,100,00 dola, and their grussaning to wicked passers by. The more, July 3, Ljenal, Smit, 6 An-trafic earnings exceed 831,000,000 dola. per preservation of this mode of execution tor, Koisou, 10; Glenfinlos, Sindh, annum. The moet gratifying feature of since executions have become private bas 17; vertes, 20,

our callway situation at present in the been a cruel shaonlity. Its horrors havo success which has attended the combination been aggravated in this country, buwover,

otherwise,

OF by our

our practice. making the criminal a of large numbers of and The steamer Mirsipore, with the ENGLISH or anion, through

woak and languishing

sort of hero, and surrounding him with a MAIL of June 22nd, left Singapore on or truckliness, by Tuesday, the 17th July, at 6 pm, roads and may be expected here on or about means of which merging of diverse interesja vage poup, after montence has been Reporters, interiowed him every Sanday, the 22nd July. This Packet not only these railway properties, which passed. His coil has been open to all brings replies to letters despatched before were worthless, have become valu- day, and took down his observations on bis trial, his denunciations of his prosecutora able, but the country through which these from Bongkong on May 10.

feeble roade extend have been greatly or failers, and his maudlin retections on The P. M. Co.'s steamer City of Rio de benefited and developed.-Frink Leslie's Lis situation, and reported the towers be

Janeiro, with the AMERICAN MAIL Of Paper (U.8)

received and the names of bla callers.' 'All to June 30th, was to leave Yokohama on

this is now to come to an end. There is Saturday, the 21st instant, and may be expected here on

or about Friday,

be complete seclusion after sentence. The day of the execution is not to be announced the 27th-inst.

beforehand, and the infliction of the sạn- tenen to be witnessed by very for, and, al though the body ie to be delivered to the

The

comers.

DURILING in more common in Italy than France, but casualties are very rare. revolver is not popular, For the duel The Glen Line steamer Glenoron, from Italiane use the sword. This weapon is friends, wakes and public funerala are not

London, left Singapore on the 17th inst., and may be expected here on found to test courage quite as well as the to be allowed. The Nation

or about the 23rd init.

pistol, and to satisfy honour with less, or

Tha as Duke of Westminster left Singapore less frequent, bloodshed. Still the Govern BECCAR-Will you please give me a

on the 17th instant, and may be ex-

pected here on or about the 23rd inst. fment is determined to put down duene, air? I'm deaf and domb. Gantiq. The P.&O. steamship Thibet, from Bom and the new penal code deals with the sub-man-Deaf and dumb? Reggar I mea bay, left Singapore for this port on the jett very fully and very sensibly. There is 'o blind. It's me twin brother who is slike that I get mixed up myself some 17th inst., at 7 p.m., and may be exstill in Italy a kind of code of honour, and deaf and dumb, sir, We look so much pected here on or about the 23rd inst. this is to some extent legatised. The offence times-Troy Press,

The P. & 0. steamer Venetia left Bombay is always punishable, but a duel conducted Miss Clara-You say, Ethel, that you

for this purt on the 13th inst.

against the Iswa of duelling is more sharply only paid 10 cents for having your gloves The P. & O. regular fortnightly steamer dealt with Finn and exile are the pauich-cleaned? Why, I was naked 15 centa Teheran will leave Bombay for this port rents, and the degrees of guilt are care Mine Ethel (with a slight, but not danger- on the 18th inas..

fully and nicely apportioned. The issue of us cough) Yes, I suppose the niza in con- a challonge lays the offender open to sidered. The Epoch.

GEDRE OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOU

CATREOXAL-8TH SUNDAY AFTER

TRINITY.

heavy nes mere encounter to so much ENTHUSIASTIC Bonapartist-Eat ger cOM. more where it ends in a wound; much more.ing, set, ses coming, the papers off m cheere when the wound happens to be dangerous pares alreatly call him Boulanger: I where there ·fatality· the survivor

Level-headed American-Historians will

is not

Tax.latest victim of tobacco is Bad

Matine Vonite, Ousoley, Paalms, Crotch; troaled as a murderer. The proxy in not refer to him not as Boulanger I, hab as ono

the most Boulanger, Omahe World. To Deam, Barnby in D Benedictus, curious, Auy Italian who reproaches a Langdon Apthem, O Saviour of the fellow countryman with not fighting after World's Hymn, 203, 7

he has received a challenge is to be heavily case, indeed. He is 70 year old, has amok Evensong:-Peims, Russell, Smart and feed. The Government recognises that ed feraisty years, and last week he married Goodenough, Magnificat, Macfarren; nicet duele ere fought less from resentments woman foar yours his senior. Tobacco Nans Diraiths, Wiley; Bymb, 213, than from vanity u fear of the loaf of pab making affected his brain-Nordam

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