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Intimations,

IMPAIRED VISION.

LAWREKOE & MAYO'S PERFECT PEBBLES

Are clear, coal, i peserving to the bighall

FR. LAWRENCE is now in HONGKONG Mayo CONSULTED at the HONGKONG HOTEL (Room No. 20),. daily from 8 asu. to ti p.m.

CONSULTATIONS FREE. SPECTAULES Vs. BLINDNESS.

VISION is justly described as the most important of our sonsea, and its lose is ro- garded as one of the greatest alliatioris La which mankind is subject

It is, therefore, of paramount importance. that we should carefully usa our night whilst perfect, and that when, unfortunate- ly, the help of Spectacles is felt to budo cessary, the utmost care should be taken in the ecloction of thom. -

The late saisont Oculis, Dr. Solberg. Wells. tuskiled that he had no hesitation, in stating that the haphazard plan of selec ting Spectacles-employed by some Opti cians was frequently attended by serious were often pet- conuocas; that

manently injurel, which feight, by skilful adaptation of glasses, have been preserved for Justa.

Writes

S. R. droom, Esq., 2.1.0.5.,

Barrister-at-Law, Singapore,

I have used Cnsues for twenty years, and have no hesitation in saying that, those supplied me by you are the best I have ever word. I wear them with much satisfaction and comfort, and find the frames are espo- elally convenient.

To Mossts, LAWRENCE & DIAVO,

Hotel D'Europe, Singapore.

LAWRENCE & MAYO,

OPATHANIC OPTICIANS,

(Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmic Surgeons in England and India.)} Offices Old Bond Stroot, LONDON.

3 & 4, Hare Street, CALCUTTA. 23, Rampart Row, Bosmay.

Hongkong, July 23, 1838.

1232

To-day's Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE following Particulars of SALE of TCROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION,

to be held on tite Spot, on BIONDAY, the 27th day of Augast, 1888, at 5 p.m., are pablished for general information."

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretary.

1388

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1888. Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc- ton Bale, to be held on Monday, the 27th day of August, 1838, at pm, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ons Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a tenta of 990 years.

Particulars of the Lol.

Registry Locality.

Inland

No. 149

11.0

¡CHERONDA Y

BRY

Boundary

Measure

racota

Annual Hent

... ft.

**

17031060 61.10:20,100 234 0:00

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE 8.8. Electra, Captain P. MOLLER, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading for counter- sigasture by the Undersigned, and to take iramediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be handed into the Godowns of the Kow LOON PIEK AND GODOWN Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods ring undelivered after the 35th Inst. remairing will be subject to rent

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodis are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th Inst., at-4 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 20, 1388.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1370

-S.S. CHANCELLOR, FROM ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND HAIPHONG.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will bo offected.

All Claims against the Steaner must be sent in immediately.

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Couredy and Opors Jo, Croups For

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Co.'s Steamship

Glavens

Captain Hassan, will be szédospatched as ukoye TIE

↑ F. G. da Qosts, and The American Musicst|- MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shinghai from London, ie Lindholm

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA from Singapore, Madams Cora, Mira Cons

and burvante

BAKI AND KOBE, (Pussing through the INLAND SEA)

The P. & 0, S. N. Co't

will leave for the above

ELWOODIN,

Superintendent..

MORROW, the 21st Instant, at 4 pm. :

Passengers for Esore desiring to proceed places TO-MORROW, 2161 Inaz, at 4 p.m OVERLAND, da, on application to the Under- signed, nyo their Tickets sidemed for Irtender as Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Mammazzo. (by Transatlantic Company's exprem boats), and thence to PARIS or Lennox, Algiots is 28 hours steam from Marseilles, and thence to Lan don occupies about the same time..

po. 8. N. Co.'s Offico,

Hongkong, August 20, 1888.

1336

Per Telemachus, for S

netd

• Singapurė, 14a Chi-

Por Jelly, for Hollow, 40 Chinese Per Wyvern, for Bangkok, 20 Cirinose. Per Mongkul, for Bangkok 10 Chinesor * For Hainan, for Amby, Messrs Unberg, Burke, and Lim Stow Chong,

TO DETART.

Per Marie, for Heichong, 30 Chinase,"

SHIPPING TEFORTS. The British aksamer Wingsang reports : Apvenster is desieans of heating. Had moderate monsoon and clear weather waa Married Lady who would ac- "until arrival. company his Two Daughters to England by English Mail Steiner early next month. As his daughters are grown up, they would require no persona attendases ether than 1373 of the Stewardess, and friendly supervision only would be recsssary. —For Particulars, address X. Y. Z., care of Office of this Paper.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, Hongkong, August 20, 1888

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWY. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Purts on the YANOTSZE)

The Co.'s Stenmahip

Deucation, Captain ASQUITE, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Day Jight.

For Freight or Puango, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.

Hongkong, August 20, 1888

1369

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

POR SWATOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Fakten Captain Lewis, will hel despatched for the above. Port on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Ins., at Νομπ

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co, Gineral Managers.

1382

Hongkong, Angust 20, 1888,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

|·

1580

Augast 18, 1888: Lombardy, Beitish stommor, 1,571, C. F. Prestua, Bombay August and Singapore 13, General.-P. & S. N. Un.

Angeat LD

Electra, German steamer, 1,100, P. Möitér, Hataburg and Singapore August 13, General-SIKSEN & CO. JA

Fooksong, British steamer, 921, R. J. Bradley, Swatow August 18, General-JAR. DINE, MArussos & Co.

Cutkay, British steamer, 1,881, J. P. Bassall, London July 12, sad. Singapore August 14, Mails and General.-P. & Q 8. N. Co.

Awang Lee, Chinese stranier, from Wh

Auquet 20:-- Falkenburg, Gorman ateamor, 908, W. Dreyer, Saigon August 15, GeneralMEL cuens & Co,

Dewation, British steamer, 1:374, W. Asquith, Liverpool July 17, and Singapore. Ang. 14, General - BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL

finguens, British steamer, 1,517, A. de St. Croix. Calcutta August 6, and Sings THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.pore 14, Genoral.-JARRINE, MATHESON &

Hongkong, August 20, 1688.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.).

above Ports on Inst., at 2 p.m.

The Company's Steamer Phre Chula Chom Klas, Captain A. BENSON, will be despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 22nd

For Freight or Passago, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agenta

Hougkong, Aagnet 20, 1888.

TOR TOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

Co.

4

Fushiki Maru, Inpanosa steamer, 1,119, | Francis, Katchizotzu August 14, Goal.— Marict Bussar KaiSBA.

DEPARTURES, August 19:-

Afeefir, for Whampoa. Hanjchao, for Whampoa

Telenuchus, for Singapore and Londuú. Actis, for Hofhow and Pakhoi.

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close →→ For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUL

Per Hailong, at 11.90 m., on Tuesday,

the 21st just

t

För CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG.–

Per Pelox, at 31.30 am, on Tuesdayi

the 21st inst

For STRAITS & LONDON.

Per Benglas, at 3.30 px, on Tuesday,

the 21st inat.

For SHANGEAL---

Per Fookszng, at 3.30 p.ni, on Tuesday,

the 21stipat, instead of as previously. notified

For Kreang fee, at d.30 p.m., on Tues-

day, the istina.

För SINGAPORE ----

Per Polyhymnia, at 9.50 .m., on Wed-

riesday, the 22nd inst

For SWATOW

Per Fabien, at 11.30am on Wednesday,

the 22nd inst.

For BANGKOK.—

Per Phra Chita Choi Kleo, at 1.30 p.m.,

on Wednesday, the 22nd inst. For YOKOHAMA & KOBE,—

Per Electra, má 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 22nd inst

For PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, `PORT ELIZABETH & CAPETOWN. Per Propontis, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 224d inst.de

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Maliza, at 5 p.m., op. Wednesday, the 22nd inst, instead of as pro viously notifiud.-

For SAIGON.—

Por Decima, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 23rd inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOUBOW.- Per Haiphong, at 11:30 a.m., on Friday,

the 24th inst

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

Per Lombardy, at 11.30 a.m.; on Friday,

the 24th inst.

Part Mail for INDIA

Shipping Noon-Hailong laros for Snow & p.n-Molva Inavos for Nagasaki, &c. 4 pum-Glaucus leaves for London.

Miscellaneous.

Roots per Steamer Afelbourne unotaimed Goods par #severley undelivered after

this date.subject to rent. Transfer Books of China Traders Ins. Co., Ltd., closed from this date to Sed

after Noon subject to rent.

Proximio, indueiro,

NOTICE

No. 7797 August 20, 1888.

Miasta Bussell & Co, inform us that the | Tus large four-inated steamer. Duke

E. & A. B 8.00's steamer Airlie left Fort Huanghash bu tean chartered by the Notherinada: Iadis §. 1. Oo, to run in the Darwin for this port yesterday, and may be place of their China steamers, between expected to arrive on the 28th inst

Batavia, Bitimpere, Saigon, Hongkong and Amoy............„Abo ateamor formerly ruuping on Bitsane Arnhold, Karberg & Co inform us this Bre, the Ozlebei, has gone homé w'inaus that the China Shipper Mutual 8. N. Cogurate the new line beterson Holland and steamer Moguns, from Glasgow and Liver Jave, the New Holland Massohappy, ***

ool, left Bingapore for Hongkong this morning, and may be expected here on or

about the 20th East,

& Dunn Bremsbelonging to the Glovera mont Brigado was brought up at the Felice | Court to-day and fined $10, with the alter. | native of a month's hard labour, for appro

Starship Company has ist state Ta liquidator of the Great Eastern

ment of the receipts and payments during the period of the liquidation, which shown funds available for distribution among the sharoküklers amounting to 62,898 6 baing at the rate of 11s dd per £50 elare, The steamship was sold for £26,300) Out of the fund of £20,500, mortgages and in- torat thereca and creditors exceeding

GARDEN SEEDS. prating oms artioler which ho found in 210,000 were paid in full before anything

SEASON 1883-0.

THE following SHEDS required for immediate Sowing CAN EL SUTTLIED AT ONCE CELERY

OVOLAMEN;

CINERARIA

OVE FIRST SUIPMENT.

No. 84 Hollywood Road while at the fire, besamne divisible among the shareholders. yesterday morning."

Á hin erent took plaos on board the Bri- Tank Chinese eesmen were charged a ship Middle on hòr voyage from Cardiff to Singapura. On the murning of baforu Mr Wodehouse In the Police Court the 7th of July last, while the vessel was in to-day with pematically stealing about, | Lat 29 19 5. and Lơng: 18° 10 E., an or cargo honey and clothing in all of the dinary seaman named Albert Clarkson fell

from

the ford yard to the deck and died al- vabio of 8100, the property of ip Fing most immediately from his infarten, à tor- Yung, daha anger. The prisoners werrific tale from the West was blowing at the time and the alp, was just being love to..

Shortly before going soft to farl gail Clark-

Assorted Vegetable and by Petco Borgeant Buinson You

terday on a junk that was on the point of son had been kaorsed, actra by a leaving the harbour. The cast was re- against the main deck dapatan receiving

Flower Seeds

bas areived, and will ho ready for -delivery in a day or two., CATALOGORS AND GARDENING Nores

FREE

on application. A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 16th August, 1888.

1366

montidod

He seemed to make

Bothe juries to hunt up with the reinaiu?

deck

light of this and dez of the crow, who had been on MADAME CORA, the famous lady magicien euse three o'clock in the morning, on the on the and illusionist, who has performed with fore-yard to forl sail. He remai

yard after every ens had gone down and great success all over the world and psail he preferred to stay there to coming peared before, numerous distinguished person dock. He fell almost immediately after, sonages, arrived hers yesterday by the that ou to the deck and never spoke again,

dying a fau minues afterwards. Cathay.” She is at present indispoved and proceeds on to Japan, but she expecta on

ka-The publication of this issue commenced her return to give several performances in Hongkong, when we have no doubt she af 7.15 p.;

will receive a hearty welcome,

The China Mail.

HONGEOND, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1898.

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TEB CHINA MALL

(Southern Line)

EMIN PASHA SHOT.

LONDON, 17th August. Emin Parho has been shot.

THE PORTE AND ITALY:

A circular has been issued by the Porte

Per Jagan, closes at 10 at, on Batur celaring the Italian occupation of Masso

... day, the 25th inst.

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA

Per Japan, at noon, on Saturday, the

26th inst

Kung Kup, Chinese gunboat, for a craiau, For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

#yarn, for Bangkok,

1984

Laitan, for Cuant Ports

Acgust 20

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL,

on Tues. Sie

The Steamship

Blestra, Captain P. MOLLER, will the despatched for the above Ports or WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents

1380 Hongkong, August 20, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Haiphong Captain Haxe, will be despatched for the above Porta on FRIDAY, the 24th Testant, of Nom.

Mongkut, for Bangkok Wing Tik, for Macao.

fetapedia, for Nagasaki. Cathay, for Shanghai.

CLEARED Kildare, for Sourabaya, Glendower, for Bangkok. Moric, for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS. ARGIYED

Per Lombardy, from Singapore, &c., 188 Chinese::

'LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELA BOURNE & ADELAIDE- Per Catterthes, at. 11.30

day, the 28th ines,

MAILS BY THE BRITAN PACKET, The British Controt Packet Prahmer will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th Inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo yond, vid Brindini; to the Straits Settle- manta, Netherlande Indis, Burzaab, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

wah a violation of the treaty.

(From Singapore Papers,)

SOUTH AFRICA

Iran article on the subject of the new ronte by the Canadinu Pacile, the Admiralty and Horse Guards Gazette Bays We must not omit to remark that our advocacy of the Canadian route to the East has boso na an alternalīts route.” “We do not suggost a route which should supersede the Sues

Canal or the Cape routed, either in

We trust that the imaginative correspon. | L

dent who telegraphed Home about the pesce or in war. At the same tino w6 do myages of Asistio cholem in Hongkong- apert that though in some points inferior about whole families here being swept away comic points superior Nor maust wo forget

to the Suez

Canal and the Cape, it is in and the town being in consternation, took that the route and the country through the treble to wire Home when the on which it passes are but little understood, called cholera epidemic cessed, for these mach miatzkon it in a few years time the and stifle their infquoy," "Yot We are

stupidly sensational reports, reproduced in claims of the Canadian Pacific Railway and all the Home papers, caused great alarm to the vast wealth how lying undeveloped in Usnado and British Columbia are not much friends and relatives at Flomo. A large more fully appreciated than at present. number of residents hero ruceived letters Let us not forget that the multiplicty of by the last mail auxionsly inquiring as to our routes to the East multiplica the ho state of this cholera-stricken city and difficulties of hostile Powers in interrupt betraying great alarm as to the fate of their the time to take advantage of the oppor

near and dear ones. -

ing our coramanications. The present is

tunities offered to u

BEFORE ME Sercombe Smith, in the Police The Acting Resident Councillor of Penang concludes his administration report on that Court to-day five Chinese were charged settlement in 1887 by pointing out its Dinizulu and Obdabuku bays entered the withwilfully and neglectfully drawing a study growth in well-being all that year. Transvaal.

overladen cart of wood and causing them and lapios producers especially pro- epared owing to the high pricon ruling for death of a boy named Choi Shun Cheong, these articles. The fall of silver, 1 THE FARNELL ENQUIRY BILL”

however London, Sth August. A protracted de aged six years. Au Indian constable maid stievous to masy has proved a distinct hate took place on the report of the Come new the defendante in Centre Street in gain to the producing classes. The

DUCER industry Mentes to be en the Farnell Enquiry Bill

to be the esco

exception that Numerous amendments by the Irish neon charge of a hand-cart laden with wooden proves the rule is consequence of the hale beams, The men were running with the ful operation of the bounty system. The bess were all rojested.

part, and witness told them to control the results of the stun taken against the lat for by the conference which lately sat at

to pace, but they could not. The boy was London, may be expected, eze long, just catering Centre Street when he was prove matters in this respect. struck by a team projecting from the cart.

mutter

LORD SALISBURY AT THE MANSION HOUSE: London, 1th August-Lord Salisbury at the Mansion House said that the Govern ment will continue to rule Ireland finnly und to restore personal

10

town is said to be extending GPUR

The price of land has risen as a matter of

Per actra, from Singapore, &c., ferg! The usual hours will be observed in closing/Statesmen of aparty; that the and knocked, down, the wheel of the course: The sprind of architectural tests,

Hagon, Jantsa, Muskich, and 102 Chinoso. Per Fooleang, from Swatow, ale Groote, and 63 Chinese..

Per Cathay, for Hongkong: from Lon- don, Lieut. Sillifant, Mr Olayson, Sarg and Mes Robbins, and Mr Schnack; from Fonung, 33 Chinese; from Singapore, Mr

the Mails, &c.

HOURS OF CLASING THE ENGLISH AND TRENUIT MAILS. When the Packets lezec at Nzen

foror

as evidenced by the sulting up of buildinga superior in style and construction to thos bilberto in deo, vill tend materially to im prive the appeamace of the town, Straits Tires.

were

cart passing over his back and killing him, alone who case you remanded till to-morrow, policy of leaving Bulgaria alint Englund only desiring its freudum und auto- nomy Lord Salisbury believes that Hussia will be satisfied if Bat

fed if Balgaria preapers under One is apt to doubt the wisdom of a existing circumstances; that the new man Emperor is

is fully alive to the vairs of lengthened recess for the Legislative The following hours will be observed in peace, the prospects of which have been Council, as many matters of impurtanes THE HARBOUR AT ADEN-It is satisfactory to four, says the Engineer, that the work closing the Mails for Europe, to, by the distinctly streethened by his fate inter are thereby delayed which ought to be of carpening the harbour at this important

view with the Czar

asimilating For Freight or Passage, apply to

Czar, and the

ting of child, 58 Chinese, and 3 children. For DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co., Swatow: from Penang, Chinese For will be closed at n ́t

loave at Noon. The Money Order Office

ON BAVETRİ GÜLARIQHs commented, is Lord Salisbury concluded by eulogizing be a hardship on the members, official or soon to be put in hand. Official suncunce

wa havo General Managers.

Shanghai: from

, Lindholm :

the day before. N

Prices Cond and

the Gear, who has always favoured peace, ancficial, to meet once a month, to dispose meat has been made that the dithculties 3.00AM-Posting of Hongkong, August 20, 1838.

1393 from

Oora, Mr Cora from Singapore,

Circulars ceases.

expressed his opinion at the look-out and servant. For Nagasaki; from Sings-

by the military authorities, which FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

the sanction of the pore, Mrs Humaelion. Für Kobe: from Singapore, Mr. S. Mata. For Yokohama:

Government

being

given to the work, have from London, Mr Togo Banusi; from Syd-"

bathing Mr C. A. Lamb,

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

Jupani Captain T. S. Ganoken, will be deapstched for the above Parts on SATURDAY, the 25th Instant, as Noon.

For Fraight or I'assage, apply bo

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca

Ayerita. Hongkong, August 20, 1888.

bako.

Euschede, Mr. John Harris, Mrs Biston and English and French Fackets, when they the potion of Russia and Germany procceded with,. It would not, we think, port, apon the delay in undertaking, which

For Falkenburg, from Saigon, a Chinese. Per Deucalion, from Singapore, 239 Chi-

5

Per Wingsang, from Calcutta, do, Mỳ Clement, and 300 Chinose.

* DEFARTKI.

Per Cathay, from Hongkong: for Shang- hai, Mr and Mrs Sandland, Mrs de Souza, 1880 | infacts aml szink, Mrs. F. J. Custa, Mr.

SHARE LIST -„OTATI/NS.

-Yos of You shane:

dongkong and Shanghat Back Oor, 50, 6v.$

INSURANGIES.

125

250

19.00

(Prices Current and Cirenkais mora pencoful than it has boon for many of business that is of a pressing Bature arte provantes the t

KRAY

however to posted up to 10 o'clock FORTS. if they are tigd in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).

Registry copes. 10,30A.M.Poating of Newspapers,

Books, and Patterns concer.

A. si-Mail closes.

ger-LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 ..) with 10 cents late fee up to 11:30 AM, after which hour they may be sent on. Board with the same Late Fed.

fail Posts PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividen

„Balancec.jwun

$36

AUG. 20, 1888.

Glasin; tatanzani

Cash

$20,903.51 at3u/ for year. all, working ac to Dec. 31/87 167 % prumu, buyers

Tis. 23.65 for Northe China is drunde Co., L2, 5,00XE 200€ 16,00 406.132.00 1886. (ft. 266 Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ 25 N1 £330,00 T&... 6,459,767 %% for 1888 |Pla, 85: Unica Lusurance Suciety Co., Ld... 10,00 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24, 000 $ 85 Coron Insurance Usice Co., Ld... 10,000 & 25 Orchies Insurance Co., Limited........... 1, b. § 100 Hongkong Fire insurance Co., La... 8,00,5 Diane Fire curance Co., Ld..... 20,000 3 Singapors Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000 6 JU The Strajta Fire Insurance Co., Id. 200005 The Straits Insurance Lo, Ld... 30,000 3

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.

1. C. en temboat Co., U-140,00%S Douglas Stonship Co., Laitod 120,000's I-Chang S, X. Company, Limited (16,387 £

60,000 shares issued teen

....31, 212€ Chick and Monis S. S. Co, Lt..... 3,50 8

VISUELLANEOUS

125,771.208% for 1856 185, nominal 252,318.3819.80 for 262345 201,003.908 6 for 1886 $78

17,001

15, scilers

79,432 525 % for 1886 |$18 76,832,52

825, buyers

676,00 5 600,00 3 280,073 16 2 28,11.5.3

1,031,480

650,0008

314,012.0626 %, 1886

245,340.04 20% annum $73), buzers 420,307.08 10% for 188700

208

10£

200,000

#40,0J +200,00

187,320$

10,000/$

3,506.07% hall

Dec. 31,57 1163.138 % 63, sellers 4,387.5.95% for 1886/7 15% die., ex div.

18.3867

$115, nominal

113 % prout.

1581

'kong & Whampoa, Dock Co., La 12,500 8 15, and Chita G Co., Limited,6,100 £

1,900 New are... Hongkong Howl Company, L5,000 $

3,000 aha, isLAR 10. Gina Stigar Company, Limited...... 15, DOL|$| Hongkong Lee Company, Limited... 5,000 $ 20 s

6003 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld, and Luzon Sagar Company, Limited.....700 13 Perak Sogar Cultivation Cotacak. 5,000TL Perak Thu Mining & 'ting

6,00 Co. Mining Oo.

100132 10% for '87 32% prem

10% and 2%

£ 9,177.3 1233-1527.3.15

Is all

37 500$

1.

50

10 all

ADAMSON, "BELL & Co, Aponta, m

Hongkong, August 20, 1888

INDO CHINA STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM

M CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

of

THE Company's S.S. Wingeng, having on the above Ports, Consignees

of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Gouds are being

their risk into the Godowng landed the Hovekore & KOWLOON WHARF Š GOLOWN COMPANY, L., at West Point,

be obtained. wherico delivery may be

Cargo remaining undelivered after tho 27th Inakut will be naujoot te rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are also requested to present all Claims for damages and or shortages not later than the 3let Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized."

Bill of Ladung will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

·General Managers.:

Hongkong, Augwi 20, 1968,

HK & Row. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000%

Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 & S. Watson & Co.,

Linned

3,8008 HB, High-Level Tramwaya Co., Lt. 1,2509 Société Francaise de Charbonnages

du Tonkin.

TOANE

Chinese Imperial 1884

100 att

8,000 Fc 5:0,500

6,50:8 GOG VI 7818942600) KIP

***T700,000 TL, 250)

1854 1889

Equalization of Dividend Fund -

20,000l

Rates of In

678... 31-198170

year

us for 84 $150 per share, buyers, f hall

paid up nominal 6% for 15,78163 to June 30/87 18 429.60.19% for 1887 £20 Gidhej 2 for 1886 $85 $129,363.1 None

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163 % pret (860 nomina

No1s

411,4713, for 1887 1024 / pres

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rearly 3 June Out 15 Karol Bopt

5% prem, ellers: 30% prom., sellera

prom.

Depreciation and Inmarsane Fund,

I AL RODE

may for expect

Had this rain been followed, the bul providing for an investigation being made COMMUNIST DEMONSTRATION IN

overcom, anely short, timu PARIS, KURI -^^ into the origin of avery fire which occurs in that.

resorting to the Paris, 10th August. A great demonstra this Colony would not have been permitted haring, aw at prenost, to tion took place at the funeral of a Come munist. The procession was headed by M Rochefort, and followed by masses of men on strike, Red flags were displayed and during conficts with the Polios revolvers

were fred.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PARSED SUBS CANAL.

Jetties

half to anchor fally to hang fire as it has done. If the bill a mile from the shore, will be able to

discharge their cargoes alongade was greatly needed; and that was generally

connection with the wharves. The most admitted, then there was reason for push-posta: advantage, however, which may ing it through its stages, and of making it by expected to result from the improve

проп will certainly be A general charge was made by the Police the law of the Colony. We have not heard met now decided and several persons were injurad.

ant time all whether this desirablo measure will bthe conveniences that will be afforded for

coaling steamers. At

At the present brought forward at the went meeting, the coal has to be

to be shipped in

in lighters and thence to the bunkers by aliyes. which it is stated has been fixed for this to ang from the frishis coal-s

The dost day week bat there can be no doubt condition of it due to the arid climate of OOTWARD BOUND-Gen June 12; 4 whatever, of the urgent necessity that which we may hope will soon now

Aden-constitutes an intolerable naisenos, phitrite, Hampshire, 15; Cachar, Saikio

be maru, July 6; Spindrift, 24; Glenroy, exista for some mereiro boing in

the romoved The mealties which Kafing, 27; reason, Iphi- troduced which will check the enormous military authoritive have

Counter genia, 31, 4pa,

Ehrenfels, number of fees that now our here are by no means liglik, us it is #pro Aug. 7, Braunschweig, Glentyon, Bor

taple that

entirely now batteries will daste, Aponrade, 10) Achilles, 14. It may be that the increased number of have to te lewo nut of the rock for the HOMEWARD BOUND Yorkshire, July 4 true which now so frequently cocopy the special purpose of presiding protection to Eclerophon, Harre, Niobe, Melpomene, Fice Brigades has frightened the oficials this now anchorage. The soil of the bar. August 3.; Pulamed, 7: Agamemnuniy

tour consists madly of soft mud, so that Devonshire, 10: Bellona,

Cuecapodio, concerned, and that they do not eate to the dredging operatione are not likely to be Glencoe, Saghaliers, Palintovs, 14. hasten the time when their responsibilities costly.

The Canadian Pacifio Steamship Co.'s and work under the new bili ahall be added ⠀⠀⠀

stearner Port Adelaide, from Varcon to their other duties. Formerly the Colony Tus Innan and International linor, which 15th inst

the Clydebank shipbuilding yard of Masers. The O. &0. On's slee, with the summer months; now they are sounded all Thomson, and which was on test vocasion New Yoễ by lady Yokohama oa Sunday, the 19th inst

Badelph Churchill, is and most be expected here on or about that many of those conflagrations are not

She is the largest pumanger Cleda complete.

ffort

sad will accommodate about five decke, the space between decks The Navegazione Generale Italies Cantor in which the authorition deal with person

nowhere less bung steamer Formida, From Bombay, left this ungisfactory state of things certainly then 5 feet, while the depth of the hold is Singapore for this part on the 13th does not improve the position. There - nearly 40 fust. The topmost dock extends inst, and may be expected to arrive on appears to be a douro on the part of the The bife-boats 36 carried 8 feet above unbroken from stem to stern, 160 yards.

ver, left for Hongkong on the was almost free of fire alarme during the Pas launched nearly for months ago from

AMERICAN Man of July 31st, will leare the year round. The feeling gains at the is now wing in the

Saturday, the Sith Aug whésiste the result of mere accident, and the leisure. The vessel; CRRY

or about the 24th Int.

The Glen Linn stadmer Glenroy, from assured to realise their polides, but very deck. The naging and boiler space Landon, left Bauxapers on the 17th little of that scrupulons watchfulness over take up abom, 140 feet of the length fellé ime and may be expected here on

for about the 24th inst. their property which boost men bestow of the ship the each level there are fya water tirbt compartments given up to The F. & 0 steusner Kashgar, from Bom seems to manifest itself. Clearly a remedy rassengers rooms, and dugh has a stairway bay, left Singapore for Hongkong en is very lond y called for, and that remedy to the upper deck. The dining saloon, a the 18th instant, at 5p. m., and may be

light and cheerful compartment, taken arpasted here on or about the 24th aught have been applied long before now up the height of two not chal, decks, and

It is to be hoped that uơ more dalay will be in spanned with an sroded roef 20 feet high..

is large The China Shippeza: Mutual 8. N. COF

300 steamer Hyuna, from Glasgow and praised, and that the compulsory inquiry Along each side of the saloon, which is

Lenough to accommodate

DOFRALIA, BIG Liverpool, left Bingapore on the Virh ↑ will be tried us speedily as possible.

popesupa 21 which antall parties may dine in instant, and may be expected here on or

luon tid after oud of the saloon

End about the 26th just. –

deck.

SOME fins ago an Logish resident at a spacious hall, which left Pact Darwin for this port on 10th montowity so with ar Ige The At the top of the saliento ato quad the the latter con- abput the 29th inst

animal has one head, one thorax, and two taining collection of 40 front lage Beband all the organs are amoking-room is a fort, and is fine up at Tus defvery of the English Mail was be dopela Bizare the French Consul uns and with a large refreshment bar

at Canton, Summited My Piling to let him these rooms and this Bikers destined for fus have this susuge criature for the Parle public or private use of passengers are Tas Bagerintendent of the P.&O. Co, in Blasm of Happel History, where it may tatefully demon and furnished. The forms us that the Company's tomar con be seen. It is white, with great black from tonnage in 10 500 went the engines. Zushpay, from Bombay, left Ringapore far pole and appears to begin after the dorsal will ra20,000 indicato hate pow

vertebrar; but the anions is so fat that this grenfer that that of say "yomellia the this port na Saturday, 18% mal, at 5 camol be prosely determined.

The B & A 5 B. Co. stommer dirli Canton, Mr Pitsio bought a curious grand staránke to blame y

inst, and may be expected here or or front part of the body is simple, that is, the 1 drawing room and fibrat bo umes The