To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
· IMPAIRED VISION,
LAWRENCE & MAYO'S PERFEOT PEBBLES
Are signs, cool, & preserving to the Sigh TR. LAURENCE is now in BoxazonG
Mand may be CONSULTED at the
BONGKONG HOTEL (Rom No, 20), daily. from 8 a.m. to 6 pm.
CONSULTATIONS FREE. SPECTACLES V. BLINDNESS.
Visco is justly described as the most important of our senses, and its loss is re- garded as one of the greatest afflictions to which pukind is subject.
It is, therefore, of paramount importance that we should carefully use our sight Whilst perfect, and that when, unfortunatu- ly, the help of Spectacles is felt to hang. cessary, the utmost care should be takes the election of the
The late eminuni Oculist, Dr. Boclberg Walls, beatified that he had no hesitation in stating that the haphazard plan of selec ting 8pectacles-employed by some Opti- cians was frequently attended by serious consequences; that eyes were often, por.. manently injured, which might, by akiful adaptation of gleanus, have been preserved for years.
Writes:
S. R. GROOM, Esq., P, 0.
Barrister-at-Law, Singapore.
I have pacd Glass for twenty years, and have no bositation in saying that, those supplied me by you are the best I havo ever known. I wear thoza with much satisfaction and comfort, and find the frames até ospo- cially convenient.
To Mesata, LAURENCE & MAYO,
Hotel D'Europe,
Singapore.
LAURENCE & MAYO, ÖPETNAJMIC ØYTICIANS,
(Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmic Surgeons in England and Iadin.) Ofices-Old Bond Street, LONDON,
Hare Street, Cazurra. 22, Bunpart low, BONDAY,
Hongkong, July 23, 1888.
1232
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE
OTICE is hereby given that SCRIP CERTIFICATE No. 1567, Issued on 4th December, 1877, for Tex SHARES Nos. 6360,6360, and G-70/6174 in the above Office, standing in the Name of Mr. DANIEL DA ROZA of Foochow, has been LOST, and should the same not be pro- bofore the 7th August next. a New the SCRIP CERTIFICATE will be tauED to said Mr. DANIEL DA ROZA, and no trans- action taking place under the said Scrip Certidente No. 1667, will be recognized by by the Office.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURAxes Office, LATTED.
1229 Hongkong, July 23, 1888.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSAIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
be
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Zefiru, Captain TALSO7, will be despatched for the above
Port on THURSDAY, tha 26th Instant, nt
4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 23, 1888.
1928
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co Steamship
Archines,
Captain LARAGE, will bo despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 29th lustent, at 4 p.m.
Passengers for ErnOPE desiring to proceed OVERLAND, can on application to the Under- aigued, have their Ticketa ondorsed for Burrender at Algiers in ex
in exchange for Coupon Tickets to MARSEILLES (by Transatlantio Company's express boate), and thesce to PARIS or LOSION. &lgiars is 28 hours atcam from Marseilles, and thence to Lon- don occupies about the same time.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE.
Agents
Hongkong, July 23, 1888.
THEATRE ROYAL THIS EVENING,
the 23rd July, 1888. THE AMERICAN MUSICAL
COMEDY & OPERA COMPANY.
Mr. PEMBERTON W. WILLARD JOHN F. SHERIDAN,
aaabovoin?
Directors
THE GAULTY BURLESQUE IN 3 AUTH
LITTLE JACK SHEPPARD
Whiteford. Vera Patey,
CAST OF CHARACTER. folt Shepard Thathes Darrel.. Jonathan Wild.
AND
Mr A. Butch
Mr. Wood. M. Imano. Mr. Kneebone.... » Ch. Fisher, Mr. Mondez....... Bosn Sir Bowland Tronchami » Whiffen Crippa, SHERIDAN J.F. BLUESKIN.........Mr.
Winifred Wood.. ....Bliss Alaude Bare. Elworth Boga.
Fle. Morrison Nellis Arline. Ph Mee. Sheppard... sig E. Leamington. Onductor Mr J, A. Ronkarson. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, July 20th & 20th-GamAz AMERIDAN MERIDAL COMEDY THE TRAMP"
In which will be introduced a condensed: version of FAUST, with Scenic effects.
- Watch Day Bits for
- Particulars, an Prices 51 82, and $1. Plan at Messrs, Kody & Watsu's, Lo.. All communications to PEMBERTON W. WILLARD, Hongkong Hotel.
Hongkong, July
88.
1228
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship' :
Haitan, Captain Asuton, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant, at Nocn.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C., General Managers. Hongkong, July 23, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
Ningpo
THE CHINA
Clara, German steamer, 074, C. Christeti sen, Haiphong July 20, General Srowany &.00.
Drachenfels, Germs steamer, 1,169, Gront, Saigon July 18, Lico, EcuRAS &
Mirzapore, British stammer, 2,189 H. Harvey, London June 14, and Singapore July 17, Mails and General P. & US Ni Co.
S
Glenapon, British ataumer, 1,035, A J. Jacob, London June 12, and Singapore Joly 17, Buneral,JARDINE, MArneson & Co
23
defir, Danish steamer, 355, N. C. Rove beck, Pakbul July 20, and Hollow 22, General. — Austiiold. Kaunend & Co.
Th'dež, British atestor, 1,071, Q. W. Atkinson, Bombay July 7and Singapore 17. General.-P. & O, S, N, 00.
Souchon, Britleh toanor, 313, T. Rowin, Patchor July 19, and Boihow 29, General Kwoso Tax Loose.
DEPARTURES.
July 22
Manmuthshire, for New York, Phra Chulo Chom Klao, for Swataw Hailsang, for Ost Ports, Atine, for Hoihow and Fakhoi. Tndependent, for. Saigoni...”,
July 23-
Cassandre, for Singapore and Hamburg, Ningpo, for Shanghai.
Denderas, for Taiwanfoo and Yokohama. Mirapore, for Shangbai,
CLEARED.
Anna, for Celabes..
Mike Maru, for Nagasaki. Frer, for Haiphong. Dagmar, for Fuochow.
PASSENGERS,
ÁRSKYED.
Par Clara, from Haiphong, 2 KuropaNS, and 10 Chinese.
Per Drachenfels, from Saigon, 60 Chinese, Par Mirzapore, for Hongkong from Lon
don Shell, Mesars Adam Lind
and
from Pening, Mr and Mrs Lok En Pice, child and 3 servants, and Mr from Singapore, Majer Wil- Law.
Lostain Wilkinson, Mrr
1220 kinnon,
Captain SADEWAKSER, will be despatch for the sbove Port TO-MORROW, the 24th Inst., zt 3 p.m., instead of ne previously notified.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, July 23, 1888
1224
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE 9.8, Glenwcon, having arrived
from the above Ports, Cynsigneus of rgo by her and by the S. France from NEW YORK are hereby informed that their
hands are being landed at their risk into the detown of the BosuroNG AND KOWLOON WHARF and Godown Co., Lt., at Kowloon, haued dalivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un lea notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-BAY, t'e 23rd Dublant.
so rent.
|
s
ronco and servant, Mr N. Lawreces and servant, Me L. Kawamura.
and servant, -77
Chineto, and 3 children. For Shanghai frota London, Ray B. Taylor's native ser rant. For Yokohama from Venice, Mr and Mro Vivanti, "aud Mr Vivanti,
Per Gleason, from London : for Hong- tong, Mies V Williams, Mr and Mrs Richard- and child, 315 Chiness, and 30 women, for Shanghai, Mra Fairly, and fiss Fairly Mesra Joy, Wilson, Moors and Rickerby..
For Thibet, from Singapore, 29 Chives. Por Soodwow, from Pakhoi, 70 Chiness.
DEPARTED
For Phyu Chula Chom Klao, for Swatow, 100 Chinese.
Per Ahaine, for Bohow, 90 Ohiness. Per Independent, for Saigon, 50 Chinese Por
for Shanghai, 70 Chinese, Per Satow, Mr Fung, and Miss Fang; for Amoy, Mr Chan Ma Yome.
Per. kung. Me for Shanghai from Hong,
Wilkinson, and 12. Chinese;
from London, Kav. B. Taylor's servant. ⠀⠀ Per Decorn, for Singapore, 1 Chinese wo insa, child and infant, for r Bumbay, Mr B. Allaraky....
TO DEPAKE
Per Frøje, for Haiphong 30 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
fer KOBE & YOKOHAMA ——--
Per Benalder, at 5p.in, on Wednesday,
the 25th inst, dalieromeN For NAGASAKE, KOBE, YOKOHAMAS For Bokhara, at a p.m., on Monday, the
30th inst
MAILS BY THE BRITISH Faukt
The British Contract Feokot. Khedive, will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th Inst,, with Mails for the United
Kingdom, Europe, and countries be pand, cia Brindis, to the Straits Settle- manta, Nothorlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The smal hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-Haitan leave for Coast Forte. 3 p.m.-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
| Mesins Rissell & Co. inform us that the E&A. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Tasnadice, left Port Darwin for this port on 21st instant, and may be exported to arrive on or about 30th Instant.
Goods per Stesiker Natal unclaimed after Messas Jarding, Matheon & Co. informa na - Noon subject to rent.
YOL, UTI.—No. 6.
OF THE
CHINA REVIEW'
NOW READY.
THE
[No, 7773-July 23, 1888.
A shamalazion of a letter to the Registrar General from the Directors of the Fo Leung Kuk, the Society for the protection of women and children, apposrs in this Govern. mant Gazette. It gives the namos of the now directors elécted at a meeting on the
that the Indo-China 8. N. Co.'s steamer 16th June, and a statement of accounts for Towing, from Calentta, loff Singapore for the year ending 14 July, 1888 The this port on Saturday evening, the 2lates of the now directors aro-Messra. Whi Min Chai, of the San Hop Lun Taot Tez Chang, of the Fuk Wo; Chau Pan Po,
instant.
`À VATER SFOUX, said to have tison to a of the Chu Wing On, Ku In Tong, of the height of about 100 feet, was sent from the On Fat Wing; Tang Yat Fang, of the Po South side of the Paak yesterday morning Fung Cheung Hong Chan Teok Ping, of at sight o'clock, It appeared to be about the Toun Tax Wings Kwok Lai Hing, of five miles south of Aberdeen and lasted the Sui Kat Bank, Kwok Po Shan, of the about a quarter of an hout.
Sai Fung Bank. The receipts for the year
to 8454 02, leaving a balanca in hand of amounted to 9666,89, and the expenditure
JAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKED HONGKONG DISPENSARY, 1s Hop. B. G. Thomasett's report with
The United States Mail Packet Oceanic
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th Instaut, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Perú, co,, which will be closed as follows --
12.15 r.. Registry ceases.
|
2.30 r., PostOffice closes, but Curres- pondence may be posted on board the
ESTABLISHED", A.D., 1341)
WATSON'S
Prickly Heat Lotion
regard to the shipping trade of the Colony, | $222.81. which is dated 10th February 1888, is pub bished in the Government Cantle of Batur day, 21st July, after a lapad of 5 months. How wonderful are the ways of officialdom
Packet with Late Fes of 10 cenia extra the Safest and Best Non Chinese hostman cheerfully hard Pastage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE GERAN PACKET The German Contract Packet Preussen will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and com- tries beyond, viá brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmati, Ceylon, &e, &, Aden, Egypt, Malta! Registry cones at 4.P.M. The Mail closes at 5 r. Correspondence should be marked PER GERMAN MAIL, or with the name of the Packet.
MAILS BY TUS FREKOR PACKUI.—
cure for
PRICKLY HEAT,
it affords instant relief, and will be found anotel in allaying all irritation of the skin whether arising from neidity, or ccused by the bites and "stinga of insecÍS, "
It is also a ̈nsofral TOILET ARTICLE
for
the complexion,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.
July 11th, 1888..
HONGKONG,
*.1159
ed over a contribution of $10-at the re- quest of Mr Wodehouse in the Pelico Court to day-for the privilege of being allowed to obstrust the traffe of one of the chief ports of the world by anchoring his lost in the Northern fairway.
Ar Union Church yesterday, the Rev. G. Bondfield made a very appropriate and touching allusion to the Inte De Young He and the congregation would be filled with aorrow when they say the empty seat, but in the midst of their grief they had the consolation of knowing that their friend leit behind him a noble example of trus Christian work, which would not perish They could not go into any laue in this Chi- ness quarter of the town without finding Bono one to speak to them of the loving" Tas following Treasury notice appears deeds which the decossed had done. The in the Gasette of Saturday-Somo con lives of such mon as Dr. Young wore a tes terfeit Hongkong copper conts having timony that the Christian's hope and aceur- recently buen seized in the course of ance of a higher life to come, the so-called shipment from Cauton to Bougkong, this other-worldliness, did not unft him for notice is issued to warn the Hongkong com-doing the duties of this life, but were rather munity to be on their guard against roan incentive to noble alf-douying actions. ceiving such coins into circulation,
We would draw the attention of our readors THE was a large attendance at the fare. to the advertisement of Mr. Laurence, well performance of Woodyear's Circus on The publication of this isnte commenced ophthalmic optician, who arrived in Hong- Saturday night, whisu au erdellent pro-
The French Coutrier Packet Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY, tho 2ad Angust, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places to yond, mid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Ratavia, Burtaah, Cegion, at 7.10 p.m. the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adur, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, do
TOURS OF CLOSING: THE
· ENGLISH AND FRENCH, MAILS: When the Packets leave at Noon. The following hours will bo observed in closing the Mails for Europe, En, by the English and French Packets, when they losvoyat Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before...
8:00 AM Posting of
• Current and Ciroaters солнца.
(Prices Carrout and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clusk www.
Prions...
if they are tied in bundles, country country, with the addresses all nus way),
10.10. W. Hlogistry anang. 10.30 Posting
ing of
Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns cesses. 11,90 A-Mail oloses.
LATE LETTEas may be posted (from 11:10 AM) with 10 cents late fee up to. 12.30AM aftor which hour they may basort on Board with the same late
Cargo remainingvered after the 30th Instant will be su
No Fire Insurance has twen ollected.
The Britial steamer, Glonszon, raportu":" Consignees are also reques ed to preant | Left London 15th June, thence to Cal The Extra Steamers of the Messageries li Clators for damages anfor short es est moderate winds and fine weather. Left Maritimes Company between Colombo and inter than two weeks after arrival of the Canal 7th Jano; Gulf of Asten to achgen, Calcutta have been withdrawn. From this Steamer, otherwise they will not bo recog-a rong monsoon and high ten. Arrived date through communication with Madras
Penang 14th July, left the same day, and Calcutta ised.
by Mesageries packet will bo the 17th July; thence to lat. 14 N., mode dates of departure from Hongkong Arrived Singapore 16th July, left at noon, four-weekly viz, on the following
ekly only, rate monsoon and squally heavy rain at
30. November 28. times; thence to port, light winds and fina 2271 weather, Arrived in port, ut 8 pra on
22nd lyd
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 23, 1838
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 21, 1888 Delconya, British steamer, 1,183, F Ekina, Juans July 12, Sugar --JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca
Hideyoshi Maru, Japanese steamer, 466, T. Will, Port Cockburn July 18, Quali→→ Mimur Bussan Kabia,
July 22:.. Fuchun, Chiasso atramer, from Wham- poa.
Ningo, Gerum steamer, from: Wham-
poa
Stocka.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SWATOW, AMDY & FOOCHOW.
For Haitan, at 11:30 am, on Tuesday,
the 24th inst.
For NAGASAKT.--
Per i toria, at 1.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inst.
July
June
6. 27. Docombor 26. August 2. October 31.
Mails for Iudia will be made "P by the intermediate packets as formerly for trans mission to Colombo, whence they will go on to Madras by the first opprtanity.
Hongkong, May 10, 1888,
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, July 25
Noah-Auction of Stores, &c., at H.M.
Naval Yard.
Op.m.Performance at the City Hall,
-Per Hideyoshi Mara, at 5 pm, on Tues- SATURDAY, July 28:--
day, the 34th inst
For SAIGON.—
Per Ditburg, at 5 p.m.; on Tuesday, the 24th inst, instead of as previously notified.
SHARE LIST –QUOTATIONS.
Nos. of Shares.
Falie
ANKA
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 40,03 6
125
INSURANCES.
1225
OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Glasers, Captain HANNAH, will be despatched as above on
MONDAY, the 90th Tastant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, Juy 23, 1988.
Goods per Bernep undelivered after thie
date subject to rent, Mornay, July 10:—
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
(From Ie Contrrier d'Baiphong.)
GENERAL BOULANGER'S WOUND.
PARIS, 14th July, General Boulanger's condition has alightly improved. The wound has a depth of zix centimetres, and a nerve of the neck is cut. (From Singapore Papers)
BRITISH COLUMBIA London, 14th July. The Indians have risen at Hazelban and several whites have been killed.
COGAL AND GENERAL.
kong by the Zaglish Mail yesterday. The granume was submitted. Many people will skill of Mr Laurence is well-known in the regret that the visit of the cipios has been Far East and needs no special commenda tion on our part. We have no doubt many will be delighted to hear that he is to stay a short tituo in Bougkoug, and may be con- rulted by all who suffer from impaired Tision.
su brisi, but the competition of rival smune. ukaus-Bot & GORUROË, DIGUITONGO in Hong- long-reduced the chances of the cicus's being so well supported as it deserved, and consequently shortened the visit. The hearty applauso with which the various performances were received on Saturday A CARPENTER named Yong Ahung was night showed that the circus, however, had charged before Mr Sercombo Smith in the not lost in popularity, and when Bir Wood- Polles Canes to-day with stealing a number year returns in December, as he proposes of brass and iron bolts from s house which is to do, he will doubtless receive a hoarty under repair in Graham Street on Saturday, welcome. The company left yesterday by It appears that defendant had onscrewed special stemmer for Macao, where it was in- the bolts that had been put in a door that tended to commence a short season to "day and was walking away with them con- night They will probably return to Rong. coaled on his person when he was arrested, keng in a week, but only for the purpose After making a fooble and inconsistent do- of getting a steamer for Shanghai. fance the defendant was sentenced to threo months' hard labour.
Taz Government Gazcile contains the De Daberok writes this forandon na fologistrar General's returns of births and The barometer has risen in the deaths for the second quarter of 1838, South and has fallen in the North. The ending 30th June. Amongst the British
PARED SUEZ CANAL TWARD BOUND-Hed Sea, May 27
Chancellor, June 1 Lessington, 81 Gem, 12 Amphitrits, Hampshire, on has moved-northwards. Its cen 15; Hesperia. Telemachua, July 3;tro was yesterday situated to the South of Stentor, Cachar, Saikiomaru, Sunkiong, Japan, Directions to remove the Red Cardiganshire, Glengarry, Oxus, 10 Drum were issued at 9.5 a.m, on the 23nd. Patrocine, Bayera, 17 Bentedry Fleetra, 20,
The weather continues close, but and dry, HOMEWARD
Воскр
Iphigenia, June 15:
as the S,W, monsoon in the wake of the Ava, Glengyi, 19; Berenice, Strath- leren. 22 Altonaiver Fryge, 25, typoon did nut sitain le may force in Glenoale, Nirchow, Prometheus, Alt China. This is probably due to the forma more, July 3; Demnah, Smit, 6; Antion of another typhoon at a great distance.
Kaisote tenor,
10, Glenfinias, Sindh, 17 Lucrter, 20.
The P. M. Co's aleamer City of Biode Janeiro, with the AMERICAN BEATS OF June 30th, was to leave Yokoham on Saturday, the 21st instant, and may be expected here on or aboat Friday, the 27th inst,
and Foreign community them were 33 births and 68 deaths and amongst the Chinese 294 births and 1,549 doaths. The deaths smongst the British and For- cign community are thas made up Europeana, exclusive of Fortuguese, 17; Portuguesa, 20; Indians, etc, 13; Non- residents, 12. Aniengst the British and Foreign community the birth-rate. was 19.12, and the death-rate 23.94; and
which had slipped into the Colonial Sur-rato was 0.63 and the footh-rate 34.91, WE adverted some days ago to a mistake amongst the Chinese community the birthe
geon's report with regard to the rate of The Sanitary Board's returns for the week mortality in 1887 in the Colony and we onded 14 July give the total deaths for now observe that the following correction the week to 142, of which maven wore has appeared in the Government Gazette amongst the civil reotion of the Europam For the lust two lines of the first paragraph, and Formiger edmunity and one la the
The as. Duke of Westminster left Singapore on the 17th iustant, and may be ex- pected here on or about the 23rd just under the heading "Health of the Colony,' army. There were 41 destha frum bowel The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s read-In 1887 the deaths were 103 as complaints.
steamer Tairang, from Ualcuits, left
Singapore on the evening of the 21st compared with 103 in 1888 and 99 1886. inst., and may be expected here on or The percentage of deaths to the population about the 27th A
past ten years. This percentage has been Singapore on the 22nd
inst
Goods per Genuson undelivered after The (s. Co.'s steamer Glouc183,55, an increase on the average of thA FIRE, which looked at frst likely to be a
this dats subjest tú ront.
Paid POSITION FEL LAST REPORT, Lout Dividen
Berru Balances./ww
inst., and may be expected here on or steadily increasing, for the last five years'
Liverpool,
JULY 21, 1888,
Closing Yuotatu
about
left
the 28th iast
The
E
Cash.
all $ 3,900,00 20,908.51 at 30/ for year
working avete Des. 31/87 $162 % prem.
North-China Insurance Co., Lt......3,000 £ 200£ Tis. 100,000 Tis, 406,132.00 23.05 fo
1986 rangiere Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 £ 25 all £. 50,00. Tls. Union Insurance Society Co., Id........;10,000 3 2508 25 3 Jaina Traders' Insurance Co., Led 21,000 9 83.8 Canton Insurance Office Co., La..... 10,00 V Chinage Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,690 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,0 8 Tum Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20,000 € Singapore Insurance Company, a 40,000 The Straits Fire-Insurancs Co., TA. 20,000 € The Straits Insurance Co., Led 30,000
71. 275 ex div. 3,059.767% for 1680 Tls, 07: 675,00 $314,012.00 26 %, 1886 1880 800,00 13 230,00 (8 28,711-53 1,031,486
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES. HE, and M. Steamboat Ca., L1. 40,000`8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 8 Ix40 Chína B. N. Company, Limit: 18, 387 E 00,000 shares issued $1, $126. China and Manila 8. 8. Co., LA........] 3,60L $
203200,000 $
[17,000
70,432,540 % for 1886 $18 76,232,521
7% half year
824
3,690.50 Doc, 31/87 $220, sollera 1161.15
8.7 $571 4,387.6.5% for 1850/710 % dis, sellers 18.580 $105, buyers
23:18
5t S
1,00
238
20
10 8 28
650,000 $
243,240.0420% unnu 78, buyers 429,387,9U[ŁO Z for 1887 x77 125,771,298% for 1886 $185 253,213.3 820,80 for 'e $347), bash 204,003.90 $ & for 1886 (377
10
100$
20
1008
20 all
*40,00 †200,00
127,3201$
10£ 1
50 all s
10,000 $
1230
ff'kong & Whimpos Dook Co., kl. 12, 600 UK and China Gas Co., Limited. 1 5,100
New Shares, duraginäman ] | 1,900€
1:5 all
0all
10E 7.1-
te 9,177.3.1£
bouton for "
Hongkong Hotel Company; L
3,000 sha issued
3,000
10
all
678.94
June 30 1887
85 half year
$170
Jiia Sugar Company, Limited
£5,000
10
all
to
13,741 63 June 30/87 $180
8% for year
buyers
25 411
all
37.500 $ 6,00 18
51451% for 1880 895
7,000 $
106 all
129,303.18 None
1400
5,000 £ 5,03
None
Tis, 15
sellors
None
$10
Nome
$12,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE, TEA
The Cu.'s Steamship
Changska,
WILLIAMS, Cinder, will be despatched "as abɔre on THURSDAY, the 2nd Augusty stp.a.
directed
The attention of Passengers in to the Superior Ausomaredation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are: mituated forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the mpply of Fresh Provisions during the "entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon ir
carried
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS, Agents. Hoagkong, July 23, 1888,
1891-
MIŞORLLANEOUS
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 5,000 dongkong Bakery Company, Id ..... Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... Perak Sagar Oaltivation O Perak Tim Mining & Sting Co. Panjoin & Sunghis Dua Bamatan
Ca.
Mining C
* Daman. [10,000]#
& Kov
What! & Godown 06.17,000)$ H'kong Rope Danufactory Co., Iri-3,000 $ 3,800$
A S Watscis & Co Limited
10011
50
100
· 100:3
AK. High-Level Train ways Co., LA, 1,2608 Société Francaise de Charbonnagea 8,000 Fos, 500 FG. 500
du Tonkin..ÄRITEL
LOANS
1,9013.10% for '8731% prem.
& £, & S. Co.'s ateamer Toruwdice
left Pert Darwin for this port on 21st Tas Aman and Thang Lak, two boatment, Iriat., and way ba expected hors on or were charged at the instance of inspector
about the 30th inst The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Batavia
Mathieson, before Mr Wodehouse, in the
very serious one, occurred in First Street, sayingpun, this morning. It broke out about six o'clock in a tickina shop, which formed the lower floor of No. 135, hud in which a chin chin joss, ceroniony was in progress. Behind the hours, ocupying the space between the backs of the buildings
was to leave Yokohama on the 23rd Police Court to-day, with trespassing aut in First and Bevond Streets, à quantity of inat., for Hoogkong, and may be ex- cutting earth at Sham Shui Po Inspector wood, a large propertion of it broken-up pected here on or about the 30th inst. Mathiesen said the men had two large bal kerosene cazon, was stored, and the flames The P. & 0. steamer Venetie left Bombaynes bouts full of earth when he saw them. lid reached this place before anything
for this purt on the 13th inst
The P. & O. regular fortightly steamer The defendants and they had been doing could be done to arrest their per roes. The Teheran left Bombay for this port the same thing for a long time. Inspector reunit was a big blaze, The Government on the 18th inst.
tha Mathieson, recalled, said t med were Fire Brigade, under Acting Soperintendent
Taz delivery of the English mall was bogin allowed to cut ourth at Yau-mat but not a Horspool, and the Volunteers, directed by Sham Shui Po. Two or three fines had Me Mallory, were som on tão spot, and at 8.45 am. yesterday
been inflicted, lately for the same offence, strenuuna efforts wors made to restrict the
A NEW lift for the Hongkong Hotel arrived, but without realt. His Worship imposed ares of the fire. Four of the Government a fine of $5 on each, with the alternativo of steamers and the Volunteers Engina word Fourteen days. The lines were paid.
we believe, that night by the Glenavon.
THE . Amigo and Lombardy, which were quarantined at Singapore, were released on the 16th inst.
DURING the week ending 2246 July, 166 Enropeans and 1,860 Chinese visited the
1,597.31,10% and 2 2130 por share, bayars, fully City Hali Musauti.
paid up
420.00 16 % for 1887 $82
nominal
buyer
68% pram, buyers None 411:47 13% for 1887 prem., zalez
110 % proat. 60% prem, buyers
Rates of Ink
T700,000 TI, 250||
Lapabil yearly, 30 Junt - Oct 15 March&Sept.:
4 % proin.
18% prom
% frem.
stan mail Taparması Fond
At debih
Chines Imperial 1884 ...... 8,5658 5:00 all
1884
01908 300 1886 .
* Equalization of Diridoad Fund,
MEUR Butterfield & Swice inform us that the (). 8. 8.: Co.'s steamer Glaucus, from Liverpool, left Singapore yesterday after
quickly at work, and in a short time the danger that was at urst apprehended WAY
A coop dial of alarm was occasioned in averte:1. No. 138, s emall Chinens house, Murray Barracks oarly this morning by the was completely gutted and the adjoin discovery that number of the members houses, Noe, 186 and 140, were considerably of the Baud had been taken suddenly ill, damaged by water. The backs of zoveral and were afflicted with viclent vomiting. other houses were scorched by the burning Within two hours no fewer than
thirteen of wood, but they were fortunately prevented them anfering in this way were removed to from catching fire. hospital. The men, it appears, had par taken of some coffee with bread and cheeze
Owiss to the unparalleled beat in Cab- bout half-past ten last night their recette all the Courie bave been closed, and turn from the Public Gardens, where the numerous deaths from apoplexy are report Band had boon playing as ustis), and wored, We learn that the chief engineer of the s.a. understand that the choose was blamed for Formosa, Mr G. Smith, died from choleraic causing the illness. The majority of the IT is now practically settled that an expedi diarrhoes on the voyage from Amoy to Tam, mon recovered suficiently this morning to tion, about a thousand strong, will be sent in the cold weather to the Chittagong Hilla sul. He had been suffering for tap or three be able to leave the hospital, bus two of the from India, to co-operate with troops who days from diarrhea.
number are still under treatment there..
will paustaste the hille from the Burme side
noon for this port
Mesas Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us The Foocho Buys-The production
of spoond and third arop teas, it is stated H. E. Sr. Rozi, formerly Governor of that the Canadian Pacifin steamer Batacia by the native experts, will exceed that of Mao, and interly Minister Plenipoten- arrived at Yokohams on the alat zastant, last season, se como very large orders from tiary to the Court of Peking, through from Vancouver, and was to leave on the ble native tea hanga at Foochow kave been whom the Treaty between Portugal end
fully executed up country. If such be the China was concluded, ban, says the B Kird instant (id-day) for this port via paso, we fear the quantity will be at the trews Oriente, now been appointed Minister Babe
expense of the quality,
to the United States.
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