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Intimations.

IMPAIRED VISION.

LAWRENCE & ANYO'S PEMENT PEBBLES

Are clear, cool, & preserving to two sit

TR. LAWRENCE'S VISIT TO HONG-

MKONG WILL TERMINATE ON

THE 21 SEPTEMBER. HONGKONG HOTEL (Room No. 20), August 31, 1888.

CONSULTATIONS FREE

SPECTACLES V BLINDNESS.

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Viros is justly described as the most important of our sengos, and its loss is re- garded as one of the greatest afliotions to which mankind is subject.

It is therefore, of paramount importance. that we should carsfully use our siglu

whilst perfect, and that when, unfortunate- ly, the help of Spectacles is felt to be ne- cars, the utmost care should be taken in the selection of them.

The late eminent Oculist, Dr. Soolberg Wells, testified that be had un hesitation in stating that the haphazard plan of salee- ting Spectacles --mployd by some Opti- cians was frequently attoaded by serious consequences; that eyes worn aftan per. manently injured, which might, by akilful adaptation of glasses, Travo bien promet ved

for years.

Writes:

SR. Cuoco. Bag, BR18,

Barrister at Law, Singapore,

I have used Glasses for furenty years, aud have no hesitation in waying that, thoa8] supplied me by you are the beat I have ever weird. I went on with touch satisfaction ated coaufort, and find the frames aro esquer cially crveniet.

To Menam, LawnExon & Maroj Hotel D'Europe, Singapore.

LAWRENCE & MAYO, OMITIALMIC Üvrilans,

(Opticiaus to the Prismad Ophthalmic Surgeons in England and India) Offices-Old Bond Street, LosDON.

3 & 4. Hare Street, Calcutta. 22, Rampart dow, BOMBAY

DENTISTRY.

FEST CLASS WORKMANSIJIA MODERATE VERS.

MR. WONO TAI-FONO, Norco Dawlist,

(FORMERLY STICLED APPEENTH AND LAT TEILLY ASSISTANT to Dr. RoGER>, }

T the urgent request of his Kuropean and Arcrima padeves and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE temuriy ne ampied by Dr. Rocery

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET

CONSULTATION WREC

Discount Lo siaonar and familie

Sole Addres

2, JUDDRLL STREET, (Nest in the Nar rivets Bank.) Honrkowe, January 19, 1885,

NOTICE.

66

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS an

requutiully informed that, if ngon

tais Hariagur, NON theer arrival

Intimations.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR-

CHINESE.

ESIDENTS in the Colony would RE

mint rially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the ALIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

(1). Glass Juva (Tor museum purposea), (2). Illustrator Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Roun and Library,

Address to

JAMES CANTLIÊ, Hon. Ser. to the College.

1317 Bunkra. August 7, 18F8.

THE

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LUMUTED.

THE Public cu respvotfully informed pa

that if PEAK TRAMWAY was OPENED for PUBLIO TRAPPIO on WED. NESDAY, 30th May.

WEEK DAYS.

The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and Vicroma GAP :-

8 to 10 m every quarter of un hour. 122 p.3.

half hour.

48 1

quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS.

past 12 to past one overy quarter of an hour, and frisas 4 to 8 pm. every quartor of an hone

Single Tickets ures-ld in the Cars; Five- Cent Coupons and Rrotezh Trueses at the OfLeo si

MacEWEN, TRICKEL & Co., General Alangées

Vrema EXCHANGE.

50 & 52, Quoon's Road,

g. 18th August 18

1201

WASHING BOOKS,

(lu Buglish and Vinest, }

THE CHINA MAIL..

Not Responsible for Debts.is, Air L. Ternon; from Singapore,

rither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Begmasible for any Debt contracted by the Officere or Cow of the following Vessels, during | their stay in Hunghang Harbour -

C. C. CHAPMAN, American ship, Hich- born.-Pastan & Co.

EMMA T. CHAWELL, Auer, barque, Capt.

A. S. Pendleton.--Russull & Co.

FRANOS, British ahip, Captain Gov. L. Bray.-- Master.

1. G. Jonsson, Amer. barque, Capt, L. N. Colby,Rassell & Co.

HEI CHONG, British burgus, Capt. T. C. Thomsen, -Kong Cheong Tai,

HHVEL, Gorman steamer, Capt. Detldef- ten. Sieson & Co.

LUCIA, British bargus, Vaptain David Wood.-Order.

MONROWA, British ship, Captain Thoo. Corning-Siemesen & Co.

WM. II. CONNER, American ship, Capt. J. R. Butmari. Pustan & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

September 10, 1858 ;--- Fushiki Maru, Japinero steamer, 1,219, Fracin, Kntelinoza Sopt., Coal. Mrrson Busan Kaisha.

Per Djemnah, for Hongkong: from Mar- Menara Tan Kin Quon, Sandrin, A. U. Mit choleon, Mr and Mrs Lefebvre, Mesars Ton Kin Chong, Tas Kik Kut,, Lee Chong Eng, Moore, and Chinese; from Saigon, Mra Afat and infant, Mara Saider, Math Tong Shang, and 259 Chineas For Bhang hai: from Marseilles, Fathers Antonio Tax- tosali and Rímegio Gootti, and Mr Fusem baan; from Bigon, Mr Leroux, and Mrs Heine For Kobe: from Marseilies, Mr For Yokohama: from Alfred Bondon. Marseilles, Mr Ritchio; from Singapore, Mr Musgrove, Mrs Gray, infant and nuree, and Mr Buffonden.

BEFANTED.

Por Frejr, for Haiphong, 30 Chiweso Per Chang Hock Kian, for Bwatow, 500 Chineze.

Per Ponidon, for Singapore, 3 Europeans, and 430 Chincev.

Per Kulsang, for Shanghai, Mr Fernan dos de Carvalho.

To DEPART

Per Actio, for Buihow, 45.Chinesa. Per Memnon, for Sandakan, & Europeans, and 10 Chinese.

Per Achilles, for Amoy, 250 Chineso.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

to

The British steamer Phra Chuia Chon Kian reports: Had no wenthor Paracals; thônce to port, strong N.E. wind and heavy head es

The British steamer Airlie reports: Had frosh N.E.

Store Nurdiske, Danish steamer, 595, Ethroughout winds with fine clear; weather |

Sneon, Shanghai September 7, Cable. G. N. TELEGRAPH Co.

Septetuber 11:

Merfor, Chinonusteuner, from Whampoa Fyruben Garman stormer. 78, Moss. mann, Neschwang Soptember 3, and Che- fen D, Goneral Wittyn & Co.

Phon Chala Cham Kam, British steanu, 1,012, A. Boton, Bangkok Sept. 4, Rice.

YUEN FAT HONG.

Airlic, British steamor, 2.038, W. Ellis, 117ABURIMAN'S BOOKS, for the nee Fochow September 9, Tea-RIHSELL & GO.

of Berlin, and fenirwan, can you ing hau? at chiz Cilien, Pinos, $1 an

Cure Mate 1)ka

Notices to Consignees.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON. PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

#111 & 5. uanship Glealgon, having arrived

from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargu

hop and by the S.S. Helvetia: by from NEW YORK are hereby informed that their Gods are being laid at their risk into this Gotowia of the HONGKONG AND COLON WHARY AND COOWS Co., Lu, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an less notice to the contuary be given before Nuon To-DAY,

Largo remaining undelivered after the 14: Instant will be subject to runt.

No Fice Insurance has been effected. Con eiquena ara alas requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 22nd Instant, otherwise they will not be nengnizes!

le of Ladung will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong. September 8, 188K.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SAIGON.-

Per Falkenburg, at 9.30 p.m., on Thurs.

day, the 13th inet STRAITS, COLOMBO & DOMBAY, Por Teheran, at 11.30 n. ta.. on Saturday,

the 15th inst.

Fur

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKET,- The United States Mail Paokot City of

Peking will be despatched TUES. DAY, the 18th Instant, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will cloued as follows:- 2.15 r. Registry conson.

·2.30 r.M.

Post-Offico closes, but Cortes- pondence may be posted on board the Paolot with Lats Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

[No. 8016-SEPTEMBER 11, 1888.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

Five men were charged at the Police Court to-day with public gambling in Namber 6, Daylight-Memnon lonvex for Sandakan, Gilman's Bazaar. Inspector Corcoran.said

Kudat, &c.

that the house was elaborately fitted up for gambling and that a previous conviction had been obtained against it. The master. of the game was fined $200, with the alter.

10a.m.-Achilles looves for S'hai, ko.

· Noon-Thales leaves for Swatow, &a Noon-Kong Bong leaves for B'kok, &c.

Call and Europe.

Neon-English Mail leaves for Ports of native of six months' hard labour, and his dopos $10 each with the option of a nonth's hard labour.

̈2 p.tn.--Djemah loaven for 'bai, &o.

Miscellaneons.

Goodo por Braunschweig undelivered after

this data subject to rent. Transfer Books of the Douglas Stearnship

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

Vany early this morning while it was dark a night-soit coolie while working at the

Co., Ltd, closed from this dato to 2nd Feak was bitten on the foot by a ausko Instant, inclusive,

He proceeded down the hill for some dis- tance after receiving the bite, buttfell down opposite the Albany, unable to prosend farthor, his leg basing swollen from the Look to above the knoa An ambulareo was gut, and the coolle was taken to tho hospital, where he now lion.

LIMITED.

OUR NEW SEASON'S LOWER AND VEGETABLE

SEEDS

FL

HOURS OF OLOŠING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at No. The following hours will be observed in olosing the Maila for Europe, &, by tho English and French Packe's, when they leave at Noon. Tho Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00-Pusting of Prices Current and Vegetable

Circulare ceases.

(Prices Current and Circulars may

however bo ponted up to 10 o'clock

ARD NOW READY. Flower Parcela of 50 Facketa, privo, 810.00

# of 20

5.00 of 45

7.50 Single Packets at list prices.

*

+1

+

SPECIAL FLORIST'S SEEDS.

-

We believe the Police instructions are not to arrest any beggars after nine o'clock in the toorning and only such beggars as pre- aoutin loathoome appearance. The latter condition may have something to recom mend it, but the result of the former is

if they are tied in bundles, country In Packels of six or more named varistics, that no beggsm of any description can be

by country, with the addresses nli one way).

10.00 A. M.-Registry cases.

10.39 ..--Pesting of Nowspapers,

Books, and Patterne consen 11.00 AM-

L-Mail close.

The British steamer Achilles reporta: Left Liverpool July 28th; arrived at Algiers August 4th, left on 5th, arrived at Port 11th, left Suez on the 12th; Said on arrived al Penang on the 30th. loft un 31st August; arrived at Singapore SeptemberLATE LETTERS may be posted (from 2nd, left on the 5th; and arrived at Hong- kong on the 11th September. Experienced light S.W. winds and clear weather, to lat. 14 N., long. 113 50 E.; from there to

had N.E, winds with occasional rain. port,

The British steamer Tamsui reporta

Left Swatow 5 p.m., 10th instant, variable winds, with liary S.E. swell rain, cloudy throughout.

:

1110 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late F'ee.

The Exiro Steamers of the Moasagerica Maritimes Company between Calube and Calcutta have been withdrawn. From this

CLAVE PINKSPANBIES-PROX-

HOLLYHOCKS-PORTULACA, VERBENA AND PETUNIA.

MIGNONETTE MACHEL (The New Variety).

PRICED CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION. THE HONGKONG Dispensary. 30th August, 1885.

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arrested. As a rule these gentry are not early risers, and at any rate zone of them can be seen now till after nine o'clock, when of course they may pursue their avecation un- molested. When His Excellency explained in Council that he had made arrangemente for the repatriation of beggars without put-·· ting them into gaol, we did not think he had givan euch an order as to prevent entirely their arrest or repatriation. If we mistake not, the number of beggars generally in. Vo-

On French steamer, 2,390, Guirard. later freshly Northerly winde and drizzling date through communication with Madras The publication of this issue comunenced creases towards the end of the year.

Shanghai September 6, Mails and General MESSAGESIEN MARITIMES.

Achilles, British stummer, 1,528, 0. An- derson, Liverpool July 29, and Singaporo September 5, General,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tamsui, British atcamor, 910, W. Paiks, Swatow September 10, General.-BUTTSA FIELD & SWINE

Youglas, German steamer, 814, C. N. Tomingaen, Shanghai Sopt. 8, Gonoral. Stemmen & Co.

Djemuah, Froneb str., 485, Vaquior, Marseilles August 12, via Alexandria, Port Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Salg, Septembor 8. Maits and General.—–— MESSAGERIES MABITIMES.

DEPARTURES. September 11—

Frejr, for Haiphong. Hever, for Nowchwang Chang Hack Kizn, for Swatow, Apenrade, for Yokohama. Haiphong, for Hakodate.

you, for Shanghai, Poseidon, for Singapore and Bumbay. Ingrahan, for Whampoa,

Store Nordiske, for a eroine,

| Tamaus, for Whampoa.

1502

CLEARED.

To-day's Advertisements. Activ, for Uoihew,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN AND SINGAPORE

The Co.'s Steamship

Mentor,

Fushiki Marn, for Kutchitotza. Mezon, fer Sandakan.

Victoria, for Nagasaki.

| Achilles, for Amoy and Shanghai.

PASSENOURS. ARRIVED.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA,—

For Benarty, at 10.30 am, on Wednes

day, the 12th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO For Thais, at 10.30 am., on Wednesday,

the 12th inst.

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.

For Kong Beng, at 10.30 am, on Wed-

anding, the 12th inst.

Fur NAGASAKI.——

Per Victoria, at noon, on Wednesday,

the 12th last.

For SAIGON..

For Tetarius, at 10.30 a.m., on Wednos-

day, the 12th inst.

Per Tritos, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,,

the 12th inst.

Per Zambe, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 12th inst.

For STRAITS & LONDON -

Per Bankrig, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 13th inst., instead of as previous ly notified.

For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE. SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE

Per Decompst, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs

day, the 18th inst., instead of as previously notified.

and Calcutta

four-weekly

by Messageries packet will be on the following only, lates of departure from Hongkong

Juna

July

7. Angust 30. November 28,

5. September 27. December 26, 33.

August 2. October

Mails for India will be made up by the

at 7.30 p.m.

The China Flail.

less some change is mado in the Governor's instructions there will be a grand crop of them about Christmas time. The cabject we know, is a rather difficult one to deal with, as the beggars we take the expense of

intermediate packets aa formerly for trans-HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1888 sending away drift back again to the Co-

mission to Colombo, whence they will go on

to Madras by the first opprtunity,

Hongkong, May 10, 1863:

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

SLATION

REGISTER.

SEPTEMBER 10.AT 4 F. M.

to sea level

Temp-cruture.

די

Angr

Direction.

at 10 a..

NW

Westher.

+

Tokio 30.CO Wl'estock. 29.90, 54

Nagasaki .. 29.68 Shanghai.. 29 97 Amoy......129.80| Hongkong 20.86 Haiphong. 20.00 Bolinao....29,79 88 Manila..... 20,8 83

SEPTEMBER 11. WPostock 0.05 56, 992 Takip............ $30.08 Nagasaki 30.57 78 76 Shanghai.. 20.0 TO 80 ANW Amoy...... 20.96 79 74 www Dongkong 29,96 78 77 ENG Haiphong.30.00 B1 | 89 EN Bolinao....29 87 84 872 Manila..... 29.80 67 | 72 6w 1 c fol

The typhoon appears to be moving north custword in the Pacific, The barometer is rising in southern China and the Philippines, where cloudy and cool but rather dry

W. DosisCE,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.— The British Contract Packet Cathay will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Sept., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle-weather prevails. nents, Netherlanda India, Burmish, Goylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

Por D, Jur Hongkong: from Yoko- Capt. BASEINE, will be hama, Mesars David and Kelly; from Catched de Chove TO-a, Messrs Paul fulden, Nill Roca- the Company's FORESEN should be at

MORROW, the 12th Instant, at Daylight.slar and G. Nayne, For Saigon: from hand, Orders for REPAIRS if seat to the Head Offto

Yokohama. Messrs L. No.

For Freight or Passage, apply to Iraya Central, will

Leconte, Le Blanc, 2. 14,

Lepoutro, Juljuss, Gelabert and Guillemont; The usual hours will be observed in closing receive prompt. attention,

the Mails, &c. from Kobe, Mesare Bonardel and Le Pro- In the Event of Complaints buing forand

vost. For necessary, Communication with the Under signed in requested, whoa immediato saps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction.

:458

D. GILLIES,

Necretary. Dongkong, Abruar 25, 1885.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch di Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmith a YAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S ÖSLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE's Liquid and orUER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHART, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELETRO-PLATED WAKE, Christotle & On.' ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERY, at eory sanderate prices. 742

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

A FORMOSA By Mr. G. Tarzon

This Article, which has been reprinted from the Chind Review, contains ond of the best Sketchaos of Formoanu Life yet written. A few roughly-executod Woodcuts are included in the pamphlet.

May be had-Price, 81-at Messra, LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co.'s, and Messrs. KELLY & WALSHY, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Ir. N. MDALLI, Amoy.

963

Hongkong, March 3, 1888.

MOORE'S GOGO SHAMPOO WASE

THIS WASH HAS PROVED ITSELF TO LE TUE BEST PREPARATION EVER, PRE- SESTED TO THE PUBLIC.

THE

Si

THE Bases of this compound is mudy of

Gogo Root. The natives of the Phi lippine Islands never use anything else för washing their hair; you agver see them bald, and it is quite common to see the females with hair from 5 to 8 feet long. By thrie SHAMPOO WASH as directed, you will never be bald. The Proprietor oilers the Wash to the public, being entirely cou fidant that by ita restorativo properties it will surely arrest decaying hair, completely dandruff, and cure all dig- crudicate scurt,

ases of the scalp; it does not contain any poisonous drugs, but, by its conling proper ties allays the itching and fever of the scalp. Mr. Moons has succeeded in being able to put this Wash up in bottles without al lowing it to formont, and he will guarantee it to keep any length of time in say climate. CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD.,.

Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, May 17, 1888,

RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 11, 1888.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1424 Captain Pipore: from Yokonais

Messra Seikichi

and Nya mano; from Shanghai, Mr J. Abraham. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-- For Marseilles: fruw Yokehama, Messra The

Shanks; from Kobe, Sister Harada and A. Shanks; Bernardia; from Chenghai, Messrs Ed. E. Bluunontaal, B. P. Olerbeat, (Taching Carga & Passengers at through rates Gammett, E. Bid 1 Chinese servant,

ML Douring, and

FOR SHANGHAI FTA AMOY.

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports a the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Jehiles,

Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatched an above TO- MORROW, the 12th instant, at 10 W,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. September 11, 1888.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

1496

The Co.'s Steamship

Djennah, Commandant Yagciza, Swill be despatched for the above Forts To-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 12th Instant, at 2 p.in.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 11, 1888,

STEAMSHIP DJEMNAK.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1480

Per Phra Chula Cham Kius, from Bang- kok, 28 Chinese,

Por Achaltes, from Singapore: for Hong- kong, Me and Mra esiin und child, sod 428 Chinese.

Per Tami, from Swatow, 115 Chinese,

Stocks,

BANAN

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 290,000 $

INSURANCES.

French Contract Packet Oxus will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th September, with Maila to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Mudras, the Australasian Colonies, Adan, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Multa, and Gibraltur,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

o 10.05

Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, September 11.

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren- nait, and to the level of the nas in inches, tenths and hundredths,

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shads in degrees Fahrenheit.

3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air maturated with moisture being 100.

4. DIRECTION Oṛ Wasa, to two points. 5. FORCH OF Visa, according to Beaufor, Scale.

6. STATE OF WEAstra, & blue sky, ¢ ́do- | hall, I tightning, o avereest, p pasting showars. tached cloude, drizzling, rain, ƒ Jog, s gloomy,

equally, ruin, snow, thunder, viciálity, dow (wat).

7. Ha, inloche, tentia and ordreŭths.

Balanceaf Last Dividen

No. of Shares

t'airie.

Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT.

Berru zip

125

$ 4,000,001

2502 $$ 2002

203 676,00 3

| 3 t50,04:3

Tls. 220.50M15,

Union Izaurance Society Co., L2... 10,000$ Osi Tradera' Insurance Co., I... 24,0ut $ Non-Cheus insuramos Co., Lt Yangrece uanzen Association, Ld, 8,000 Chizen Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,5 Darin lu-urance Office Co., Ld...........(10,0 The Straits Iusseance Co., Ld........ 30,000 tgkung Bae beurance Co

SEPT, 11, 1878.

Hosing Quotations,

Cash

3 10,441.36 ut 30/ for year 153% pren.

working acto June 30/85

26 us. 75,914.31 Tie. 1,0 220, 11

233 48. 230,000 $ -1009 2013 83,000$ ફ્રિ La... suus

013 1,631,1803 ni Bus in menee Co., LA............. 20,(N) S

650,00 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., L. 20,000 1008 20

३ Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 S

1003

2$ 11,875.01

DOCKS.

kung & Whopus Dock Co., Ld. 12,500

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.

HK. C. and M. Steamboat Qu., Li.40,000 $ Tado-Catus §. 5. Company, Límiteo]60,000 £ douglas Stejship Co., Limited....20,000 3

MISCELLANEOUS

Cli. Sugar Cowyany, Limited.............. 16,000, JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, | Luscu Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000

ox S.S. Monche, from Antwerp, ex 8.3. Rogut, from Havre, ex S.S. Copernic, and from Bordeaux, ex S.S Marie, in caumaction with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Treasure and Valuables--are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

nages du

Porak Sugar Cultivation Co... Perak Tin Muning & Sting Co. Punjon & Sunghie Dua Hamaton

Mining Co. Socifté Francaise des Charbon-

du Tonkin pu & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. & Watson & Co. limited Orpickabank & Co., Limited....... Hongkong Huc Company, Lt.... Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless

3,0v0 chs in Mad intimation is received from the Consignees, and Chine was Co., Limited. before 10a.m. To-Morrow (Wednesday), the

971,597.10.26%, 1886

286

28 119.8207 amus60 320,119.88 10% for 1887.1..... 285

82.170.0

8057% for 1867 Fla. 85 24,283.84G for 1897 8185, nominal 429,307.96 107 for 183 8100

5% hyr. 1888 835, buyers 252,213.30 820, 50 for 63124, sellers 204,003.90€ 4 for 187

41,1-2.805 yr. 1888 818 76,808, 1010% for 1885 $15, buyors

19% for year 1,105.60June 30/68

1894

2,968 98%

19% prom. June 30/68 1,022.8.15 for 187 20% dis

6,6:4 68! 7% iso, sellers

18.686% for 1897 $117

70% prou.

1,224.974% for 887104 % prom.

4114.13 for 1887100 prem.

20% prew.

125gall

10 all

*40,00

+315,0

all

50

all- $

all 8 178,491,9;8 10,000-3

101 all

11,160.1

% for year to

I al

D. :7 948.5 None

June 308 $185, buyers

1170

6,000 TI 6,000 40,000's

50 all

None

Tk. 18, sellors

all

Nous

510, nominal

10 all

None

813

8,000 Fes. 500 F.800 17,000 3 100 all 3,806 100 all 1,600 $ 8,000% 6,100

50 100 all

8,706.04

4 half year, June 30/28

$170, ex div..

10 att

1,9

10,843.7.7€

1,900, 16.8

30£ 7,10

10% and 24 78130, buyers, fully paid up bonus for th

23 all 3

37 600 %

8005

似

all

Dr. $ 6,8:6.27 None

$76, nominal

10 all

Dr. $13,189,91

$13

1008

9126

10

Dr. $ 1,375.21

112

GO.$ 25

840, buyera

4

Bates of Lu

Payanl

3189

500 all T700,000 TL 250,

yearly, 30 Junejuntil 1890 til 1893 Oct. 16 March & Bept. until 1917

3% prem

8% prem

14 7 prem.

* Equalisation of Dividend Fund,

+ Depreciation and Insurance Faad.

2th. Inst., requesting it to be landed hure. Hongkong Lee Umpany, Limted... 6,000 Lading, be countersigned by Hough Hakery Company, Lo the Undersigne

H'kong Rune Manufactory La. 3,000 Goods remaining puclaimed after WED-Hongkong Dairy Farm 0

3,000 $ NESDAY, the 1911 Instant, et Nooo, will be HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,2 08 subject to

to rent, und landing barges at Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited. 1,200's

per diem.

East Borneo Planting Co., Limited | 3,000's

one cont per packet

All Claims must be song in to me on or. Foire FRIBAY, the 21st Instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Lanrance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

810

Agent. Hongkong, September 21, 1888.

1517

1834 0.

श

27

الم

لله : انار

429.60 16% for 1887 880

180.1% for 1887 885, nominal

TELEGRAMS.

(From Singapore Papers.)

AMERICA. Washington, 1st Sept.-A Bill has been presented to Congress embodying the re- prisals in the sense of President Cleveland's message.

THE SUGAR CONVENTION has been signed.

"LOCAL AND GENERAL,

PASSED BUEZ CANAL.

OUTWARD BOUND :-Spindrift, July 24;|

Tny. The only remedy would accs to be to impose, at least on those able to work, a smart punishment, in the form of a tow attokea with the rattan, if they were found. again in the Colony.

We have received a letter dated Iloilo, 27th August, in which ons of the crew of the Nova Scotian ship New City telia a sorrow- ful tale of the treatment of the crow by the master and ofbcore. We do not think it right to publish his letter, as it of course giras only one sido of the question. These Nova Scotian ships have got a bad naine, and the little evidence that does come before

Kaifong, Ehrenfels, August 7 the public generally shows that the reputa- Bordeau, Apaurade. 10; lengyle, tion is deserved. Our correspondent speaks Menelaus, 21; Glamorganshire, Glen-

ogle, Prometheus, 28; Bentenue, Friam, HAYJAY

31 Astana, Katsow, Nestor, Fangtas, ydia, September 4. HOMEWARD BOURD – Cuscopedia, Aug. 14:

about being forced on board the ship at Hongkong, and he atac says that one poor fellow was driven overboard through cruel-

Denbighshire, 17; Monmouthshire, 21; ty. We can scarcely credit these state- Cassandra, 28; Glenfruin, Preussen, 31; ments, and would require stronger proof Anchies, Glenartacy, Sept. 4.

than is given before we undertook to pub- The O. &-0. Co.'sas. Arabic, with the fish the details. Besides, the proper

AMERICAN MAIL of Aug. 21, is to leave Yokohama on Wednesday, the 12th quarter to lodge a complaint of this kind inst, at 6 p.m. and may be expected was the British Connolate.

We cannot her on or about Tuesday, the 19th judge here of the truth of the statements on one man's story, The sailors' engagements

inst

The Indo-China B. N. Co.'s steamer Tai- to the ship maat have been voluntary in saug, from Calcutta, loft Singapore on the first instance. If they were drunk when the 6th inst., and may be expected bore on or about the 12th ist.

The D. D. E steamer Friggs left Singn

pere on the 6th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 12th inet.

they made them, the blamo must be mainly

with themselves. The compulsion that

could bare keen exorcised at Hongkong

could only have bean in the way of obliging

The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co.'s them to execute their bargain. Our cor

steamer Bisano left Singapore for this

on the 8th inst., and may be ex- respondent says that four of the mon left to arrive on or about the 14th the ship at Dollo and came back to Bong-

port

pocted

inst

༣

The

Chins Shippers. Mutual B. N. Co.'s steamer Ningchow, from Glasgow and

koing

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 10th | We regret to lanen from the Ostasinfische inglunt, and way be expected here on or | Lloyd, that one more house has tumbled about the 16th inst,

down in Port Arthur, the residenza of the Captain of the Fort, Captain Rogoldent has (Com- mander R. N.), but this time the a

The fourteen lots of land sold at Yaumati to-day realised, on an averago, $375 per lot. Tho upeot price was $100.

Tur Overland China Mail will be delivered to subscribers on Thursday morning, in time for the French mail.

not been attended by fatal results. This house was

the French Byudi- cate, but by a native contractor.

but built

The transport Lesquen is still carrying granite Blabs from Shitan Bay to Port Arthur, the Dock. The latter is said to be prac tically drowned," there being four metros of water in it; we hope the latter assortion may prove an exaggeration.

for

Taz Agent of the O. & 0. S. 8. Co. informs us that the departura of the 6.8. Arabic from Yokohams to this pert has bean post-writes as follows: Judge Denny's docu

A SOUL Correspondent of the Japan Gazette poned, os acant of the inclemency of the ment on the independence of Kores has weather, to Wednesday, the 12th instant, buen causing a good deal of talk. All ac at 6 p.m.

knowledge that it is exhinstive and that if all his data are true he has given a pretty It is rumoured hard nut to Chins to crack. It is z that he has been called to Pukin to Rower for daring t to make these statements, but the Judge does not see why he should have to answer to China for anything that he says or does. Ho sexorts that he has proof posi- tive for every statement that he has made.

Tus body of John Coltin, a seaman belong ing to the British stesier Duke of Bucking ham, who was drowned in the harbour on Saturday, has been recovered and is to be baried by the authorities Thero being no suspicious circumstances, no public on. quiry will be held, -

:

YESTERDAY afternoon, says. the Hioyo News of the 30th August, Admiral The Band will play at the Officers' Mesa, Chandler's steam barge was run into by Murray Barracks, this evening, commencing small Japanese steamer and rather badly at 8 o'clock pm. The following will being on shore From the Marion, and the

damaged. It seems the Admiral was com

the programaio :—

March...... Noulanger' Crattire........Le Diademɛ *........

Un Preminds

7

„Deiarmes."

Herazom.

laber.

Japanese steamor just arriving from Oska was hidden from the barge by one of the

Ekigget Waldwdresses in port. When the barge passed from behind the anchored ship the Japan ese steamer ran into her. Fortunately no ans suffered anything worse than a wetting.

Vale Belection...... section....... Laline”. Belection Lifferent OperaMTM

Walloc. ..Godfrey.

JON MAN, Bandmaster.

We have received from Messrs Powell &

THR Chic Times says: Although the Co. a sample of what is termed 'The ever- Japanese fest has been obliged, for want testing inketand It is claimed that if of water, to anchor more than ten miles outside the Taku Bar, or about 16 miles water is put into the inkstand excellent ink from Filot Town, Admiral Iso has given ready for use will be instantly obtained and the Tientsin community good cause

for

The

spondid

seal musical trest in

that no ink will be required for many years. Agroosble memories of his visit.

bard As to the latter promise of course we can afternoone given us

of the flagship has on two not say anything, as we have only had the Victoria Fark; for

srk for though

же розная inkstand a few hours in our possession, band of our own, of which we are not a

little

proud, we but we may say that on water being put appreciate something better. The Japan

also know how to into the bottles viplet ink of a somewhat ese band has been in training, under light coleyr was obtained. For those who competent foreign masters, for some ten years, and we can without fattery say that are still at the stage of madness at which thair execution and intelligence would de love-letters are written the ink might have credit to the beat, teaching in the world. The smart uniform. of the men, too, apd particular attraction, but we scarcely their precise military movements, add think it distinct enough for business pur much to the enjoyment of their perform

$ndes,