2
To Let.
TO LET,
With Possessium from 1st December,
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE on CAINE
AROLD
Apply tu
'M. S.,'
co, China Mall Ollies. Hongkong, October 31, 1888. 1835
TO LET.
DOOMS in 'COLLEOR CHANDERS.'
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1888.
Intimations.
TAMBUE DISTRICT.
601
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 1.
DIRECTION LIGHTS AND ROOTs at EntraticE OF TAM HARTOGR
NOTICE
TOTICE is hereby given tast on or about the 7th November, 1899, Two DIREC- TION LIGHTS will be exhibited to mark the shaanol over the har at the Entrance of Temui Harbour.
Bios Lat
The Illuminating Apparatas will be fixed, dioptric, of the Gth order, showing a White Light from S. 52 E. round by East to N. 6840 E
The Light Pillar will be situated on the hill to the North of the harbour about 400 yards in a S. 80 E. direction from the Red Fort, and will have a total height of 35 feet from base to vaik
The Light will be elevated 142 feet above High water and should be visible in clear vostaer at a distance of 10 nautical milen
The Pillar and Lantern will be painted white.
LOW LIGHT.
The Iluminating Apparates will be fixed. dioptric, of the 6th order, showing a green light from 8. 59 E. to S. 84 E a white light from S. 84° E. to N. 86' E. and a red light from N. 86 E. to N. 61 E.
The Light
Light Tower, constracted of, iron, will take the place of the white beazo No.
list of Chituse Beano 25 of the list of
ior 1898) and will be situated 1,030 yards N. 85- W. from the Red Fort. It will be 4 fen: in height from its bake at High water to its orown, and the light will be 34 feet above high water. In cloar weather it should be visible in the white sector at a distance of
miles.
6
The Tower and Lantern will be painted
white.
The Bearings are magnetic and takou
seaward.
From
The Bur is subject to occasional changes ewing to freshots, but the two lights, whon kept in one line, wilt indicate the bust channel for crussing when the bar is in its normal state.
Booys.
The Southern Bar Buoy, painted red, will be moved about two cables in a southerly direction from its present posi- tion, to bring it within the red sector of the low light, and will be moored in 26 fout at Low water spring tides. The Northern Bar Buoy painted b'uct, will be moved about a cable to the Northward of its pre- teal position and will be nared in 32 feet.
H. A. McINNES, Acting Starbour Muster.
Approved:
J. L. CHALMERS,
Assistant-in-Charge.
Custom House,
Tamsui, 27th October, 1858.
1841
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronomaster, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Vold & Silversmiths
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
NAUTAOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
YOUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPIS, RITUDE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPAPA ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARIS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILTER & ELECTRO-PLATED W. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARS, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
← AND-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Bplendid Collection of the Latent LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 742 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ÁDJUSTMENT OF BOXES TOG THE YEAR 1887.
|HAREHOLDERS in the above Com- patay are requested to Farnish the Undersigned with & Lasr of their CONTRI TUTIONS for the year ending 31st Decaraber last, in Order has the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not renderod prior to the THTIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER Exr, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subse- quently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Firm Insurance Company,
Limited, Hongkong, October 15, 1888,
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of SALE of TU
CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION,
to be held on the Spat, on MONDAY, the 5th day of November, 1888, at 4.30 p.m., ato published for general information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Scerstary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 27th Octubor, 1888. Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc- tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of Novober, 1888, at 4.30 p.ce., by Order of His Excellency the frovernor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a torn of 990 years.
SI
Particulars of the Lot.
Si Horistry Insulity.
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Indari
الرمة
1. SIG
Minul
Houndary Measure-
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Notices to Consignees.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP Sachsen, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
tho LOON
THE CHINA MAIL.
No Claims will be admitted after the
All brakes, chafed, and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 14th
Lestant, at 4 pin.
%..
TO DEPART
Per Actir, for Hoihow, 70 Chinezo. For Freir, for Haiphong, 30 Chinese. Per Claro, for Haiphong, 10 Chinese..
'SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer l'hra Chaita Chom
Kao reparts "Conanenced with dng wen- ther; on 28th October, got a strong bronze in the Gulf of Slam froni N., than to port fresh N.E. monsoon.
HE above-named Steamer having a
rivod, Consigners of Cargo aro horoby Tho British steacher Tamadice roports: informed that thoir Goods, with the creep October
3. 13- . left Sydney, fcalled at tion of Opium, Tenure and Valuables, are Kepple on the 7th, loft again same being landed and stored at their risk into night arrived Townsville on the 9th, left
Godowns
Hoseroso And Kow-name of the
day, called at Cairns and Cooktown 1811 ARG AND GODOWN COMPANY, LED,, on the 18th, and Thursday Jeland on tho whence delivery may be obtained. 12th. Arrived at Port Darwin p.m., on OPTIONAL CARGO will be landed here in the 10th,
reuained there until 23rd, when m. for Hengkong, passed Samboen- Hongkong enlese notice to the contrary be left
28th. Arrived given before 3 p.m. To-DA, the lat lust
gan (Basilan Channel) p.m.
S.E. to 8. W. teaving Sydney experienced Goods have left the todowns, and Hongkong at 7 am, Novomler 2nd. On Kepplo Bay, romaining undelivered after the 7th winds and fion weather to
Northerly to Cooktown; theneo to Por Justant will be subject to rent.
Darwin E. to S.E., fire weather from
Fort Darwin to Tam na Island, light variabio winds, mostly Easterly, thoses to Basilian thick foggy, hazy weather, chip stopping at times and going slow, on account of fog and moderate to fresh N.E. to N.N.E.. laureathing, along the Philippines and moderate to light N.E monsoon across the Chiun Sea to port. Steamer Guthrie was La Tunnadice leaving Thursday Island posed in. Steamer Meinuer arrived Port 1845 Darwin, from Singapore, on the 21st Oct, leaving next day for Southern Ports.
The British stenner Dafila reports: Left dmadecals NB. wind and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Thules coperta: Taiwanfoo to Amoy, fresh N.E. winde toode. aqually at interry. Amoy to Swator riste N.N.E. wils and clear weather. Swatow to purt, light airs, smooth sea and hazy. At Amoy, British guaboat Linnet. Steamer in Swato, Siye reports:
Sunkiung,
f. Ft.
IL.
$
$
126 30
149 4400
For Sale.
STAG HOTEL.
NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS. CLUBS, &e.
FOR
ALE:
TWO DUES, MARKING-BOARUS, WO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,
Complete
A Very Handsome Set of BAR FIX- TURES, quite nos, Built of Solid Teak- wood, handenely-carved and moulded, ialuid with PLATE GLASS MILORA,
A's, Several other PLATE GLASS MIRRORS: One TEAKWOOD BAR COUNTER, Four PULL PUMPS, PIPES, &
wish
Two Handse STREET LAMPS, with strong Fancy METAL BRACKETS, suitable: for LiOTELS or other PUBLIC BUILD. INGS.
Also, SUNDRY other ARTICLES, Dali- suitable for HOTEL PURPOSES. very on or after 7 DECEMBER, 1838.
The HOTEL is CLOSING, on account of the PROPERTY having been SOLD.
J. COOK, Apply
Stug Hotel. Hongkong, September 10, 1688.
ULES
FOR SALE.
1511
All Claims must reach us before the 15th Instant, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has bean effectud. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Qu.. Agents, Hongkong, November 1, 1888.
o-day's Advertisements. Manila October 30th, experienced
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT.)
The Stonship
Tannadice, Capt. SHANNON, will be despatched for the above 41.1. Purta on MONDAY, the ath Instant, at
For Freight or Phesage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Bongkong, November 2, 1888
FOR SHANGAAI.
The Stormuship
Bugmore
1851
I will be despatched about
8th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkong, Kovember 2, 1888.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Tho Steamship
Lentur,
1852
J. THE KLE, Commander, will be despatched for MUMM & Co.'s the above Porte on the 8th Lastuut, at CHAMPAGNE,
Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agarda Hongkong, November 1, 1888.
Quartel......... $20 por Gasa of 1 doz. Pinta....... ..$21..
2 M Dubos Frères & do Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES.
Baxter's Celebrated' Barlay Bree'
WHISKY,--$7 per Cuco of 3*duz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
Notices to Consignees.
SHIRE LANE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
5.S. PEMBROKESHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON,
PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in
formed that all Goods are being landud at thuir risk into the Godowns of the Kow- LOON WHARF & Gotown Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wlurves delivery may be obtained,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
The Clinea steamer
Had light variable winds and line weather.
The Italian steamer Bormida reports:
in the
Qu 27th October, spoke China Soa. Strong wind and easy so from the N.E. Monoid of St. John North Borneo, ship with English fog, hound South, lat. C° 16' 49" N., and long. 107° 21′ 33 Ed.
The German sletter Lydia reports: Had moderate Northerly vinds all the way, and fine weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For YOKOHAMA.---
Per General Werder, at 9.30 a.m., ou
Saturday, the 3rd inst.
Per Glenshie, at 5 p. o., on Saturday.
the 3rd inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
Per Deco, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday, the 3rd inst., instead of as previously rotified
For SHANGHAI.
Per Peking, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,
the 3rd inet.
For CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG.—
For Fiorile, ut 1.30 p.., on Saturday,
the 3rd inst.
For SWATOW.—
Pet Thirica, at p.m., on Saturday, the
3rd inst.
1853 For BANGKOK. ---
Par Kong Beng, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,
the 4th just.
November 1, 1898 :--- Pemptos, German steamer, 1,510, Jobam- 600, Surabaya October 22, Sugar-Ev. SCUELLOAss & Co.
November-
Phra Cada Chom Kuu, British steamer, 1,012, A. Benson, Bangkok Oct. 25, Rico
YEN FAT HONG.
Tuunedice, British steamer, 1,403, N. Shannon, Sidney October 4, Kepple 7, Townsville Cooktown 10, Thursday Island 12, and Port Darwin 23, Coal and General, -Russel & Co.
Dafila, British stemmer, 536, J. C. Nielsen, Manila, Oct. 30, General,-Bts Ho.
Destination
POST OFFICE NOTICES. HAILS will close:--
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE & ADELAIDE.— Por Cutlerthin, at 9:30 p.m., on Monday,
the th November.”
Far KOBE,
Per Tannadios, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the ath inst.
For SINGAPORE. --
Per Lydia, at 11.939 a.m., on Tuenday,
the 6th November.
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.—
For Taisang, ut 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 0th November.
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. Per Guelic, at 2.30 p.a., on Wedusaday,
the 7th November.
For Perona, at 5 p.na., on Saturday, tho
10th inst. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKORAMÁ
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.- The British Costet Packot Surat will bo
dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yorut, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- ments, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in elesing
the Mails, do.
MAILS BY THE FINNOM PACKET.-- The French Contract Packet Yang
will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Noveraber, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coyles, Madras, the Australasian Colonics,
[No. 8061-November 2, 1888,
| think that the Board will over natiafariorily answer the question. Who is my neigh-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. 10a.m.-General Werder leaves for Yoko. bour,'
kama, &o.
Noon,Peking loaves For Shanghai, Noon. Deccan leaves for Singapore,
Penang and Bombay.
Meeting.
9 pan-Mooting of Zotland Lodge.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ln.
W
so an to be able with fair. nesa to make the 'aoighbour' responsible for roparting the existence of an in- fectious disence. Rere, however, wa think the auggestions of Me Eda and Mr Francis como in. Short of making 6. law of compulsion universally applicable, there are various ways of reducing to a mi- rimum the clanets of discaso propagating itaal undetected. First of all, as wo
JE HAVE NOW IN STOCK THE pointed out last work, all medical practi
FOLLOWING UIGARS:
tioners, whether registered or not, should
11
10
"Londres, a "Loomesen, " ☐ Sonéritas. Nuevo Habano in 500 and 100 Boxes.
It
tr
11
Nuovo Cortados
11
1+
11
[
Sad. Boxes. and.
Maria Cristinas, Porla dol Orients, Londres. bo enjoined to report the cases of infes
Dazestion that some to their notice. Whether the injunction should be enforced by a. penalty or whether a small roward should bo given, it is not easy to say. The practies at Home at least it is ao in some Scotch towas-ia to givo half-n-crown to the doctor who reports a caza of infectious disenus,
FLOR DA LA ISABELLA, PRINCESSA, ENTRACTOS, ORIENTALES AND ISABELER.
IMPERIALES, CAZADORES IMPERIALES, EI-not as a reward but as compensation for his
CEPTIONALES, PRENSADOS, PRIFCIPES, CORTADITOS, SENORITAS, MARQUE. HITON, FLOR DE PRENSADOS, PAQUITOS, REGALIA B- TANICA, REGALIA IN- GLES, CHIQUITOs, BREVITOS,
AND
BOUQUETS DE WATSON, SWEET CAPORAL AND OLD JUDGE CIGARETTES.
A. §. Watson & Co., Limited, MONOKONG DISPENSARY. October 27th, 1888.
1816
Trouble. Of the two alternativos we favour that of reward. à sum of 50 centa given for each small-pos aase reported would, we think, quicken tho zcal of Chinese 'doctors' so as to reduce the non-reported cases to a emall number. Mr Francis' suggestion that. the managora or keepote of all hotels, boarding-houses, coolie-houses, sermon's lodging houses, brothola, &s, and all extab- lishments licensed by Government should be responsible, under a penalty, for.report- ing, would still further reduce the number. As for the rest of the community the only
Aden, Nalai and the Capo, Egypt,The publication of this issue commenced thing that can, with any show of equity,
Tho usual hours will be observed in closing
Malta, and Gibraltar
the Mails, &c.
ROVER OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
Phen the Packets lause at Noon.
will be closed at 5 the day boforo.
The following hours will be observed in closing the Malts for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon, The Money Order Office 8.00 A.M.Posting of Pricas Current and
Circulare sonats.
(Prices Curront and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock
at 2.35 p.m.
The China lail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1898,
be done in to give every encouragement and facility to roport, and this, we think, might be done along the lines of the Bug- gestions made by Dr Eo Kai and the Regio trar Genosal. We do not favour, nga zote, a grandinotherly or sick-parse style of go-
The Sanitary Board spent an hour and avernment. Generally speaking, the more balf yesterday discussing the question of Governments allow society to work-out its the reporting of infections diseases, which own salvation the botter. In Hongkong, they tried to wrestle with last week; and however, the conditions are exceptional. they had again to confess that they could not Here we have a governing class whose arrive at a satisfactory conclusion. We are civilisation is much higher than the
if they are tied in bundles, country not at all surprised at this result. We point-governed, and this governing class is by country, with the addresses sled out last week that they were discussing endeavouring to force on the maABĖS one way).
a very difficult question, which none of them rules and regulations, which RED 10.00 ..-Registry coasos.
of its higher [scomed to have thought out, or ovon given outcome
serious consideration to. During the in- Under such circumstances it seems imper- terval, however, certain membora, if not ative on the Government to provide some
10,80 ..-Posting of Nowapapora,
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 AM,Bail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A..) with. 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 a.., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late
Fee
p.m. on November 20th, will reach London about January 1st. Bandera of Farcole are requested to post them if possible a few days in advance.
the
civilisation.
appear to have not themselves to the means by which the people might be task, and if they found out yesterday that gradually raised to its higher standard. Wo they could not arrive at unanimity, or that would not recommend a large experiment their solutions were not wholly practicable, in this sort of ocialismo, bat we think a they wore at least able to fornish dats out great deal of good might be done tentatively of which we think a final or a least a work-at a little expense. With the money it. able temporary solution can be obtained. foolishly proposed to expend for a hand,
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARUKIA--- Parcels for the United Kingdom posted before 3p.m., on Tuesday, November 6th, will reach London about Decem ber 18th; and those posted before 3 A little of the Registrar General and Dr. wbich the community will have none of, Ho Kai, Lut not too much of them; a good the Government might establish two dis deal of Dr. Cantlie, a favouring of the pensaries in the Chiness quarters of the Chairman and Mr Ede, and Mir Francis town and pay two or three Chinese with. thrown in to give consistency, and the some European medical training to take thing is done. To put the matter less charge of them. These dispensaries, berklos figuratively, We think, with Dr. Cantlio, offering a great facility to the Chinese to that all idea of compelling the reporting of report infectious diseases, would, wo think, Date of Leaving.diphtheria, typhus, typhoid and scarlot become a great means of diffusing the elo- fever should be abandoned as impractic. mentary truths of medical science among able. The Chinese have not even names the Chinese. This subject, however, is a for these diseases, far less do they know wide one, and we can scarcely deal with it We would at present anything about their symptoms. Besides, in this article.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Puysasis.
Bangkok....
Kong Bong (3).. Bremen, v. Singapore, Sachsen (s).... Havrak L'donv. S. Cal Palanaud (s). Koin.
ས.
Great Admiral
Agents.
Yuen Fat Hong....Nov. 4, at 2 p.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 25, at 10 am. Butterfield & Swire.... November 11 Russell & Co... Nov. 6, at 4 p.m.
O. S. N. Co......Nov. 7, at noon.
November Buttertield & Swire.. Messageries Marítimes Nov. 14, at noon.
Nov. 11, at daylight. Russell & Co..... Russell & Cock Arnhold, Kerborg&Co., at 31
1 & 0.8. N. Co07.3
D. & O. S. S.
(6) Pacific Mail S. S. Co..
7, p.m.
.Russell & Co. Oer 5 4 5
p.m.
...........Tanu dice (c)... London, v. Suez Canal Surat (3)... London, v. Suez Canal Titan (0) Marseilles, v. Saigon.. Yangled (8)..
¡, Kobé,& Pizanza Verona (8). New York..
Enna T. Crowall. New York
Leading Wind........ New York
Carrier Dove Francisco,v. Yama Gaelic (s).. Thales, British steamer, 820, Hunter, S. Branco, v. Yhama City of Now York Taiwanfoo October 20, Amay 30, and Sto San Francisco...
1 (®). :
3 (4)...
Adamson, Pell & Co...
&November 5. Shanghai,
Co.,Lt Biomassen & Havra, &e. Drin (s)....
Sieussen & Co... Nov. 6, ut acon. Singepate, S'pote, Phang & Otta Tasang (8).
Jarlino, Matheson&Co Nov. 6, at 3 B&O.S. N. Co...... Nova 3 p.m. Straits and Bombay.... Docoau (8).......
3, at noon. Swatow
Thules (3)..
rias Laprak & Co. Nov. 4 Douglas
4, at daylight. Russell & D Soy, bns & Alade Catterthun (s)..
Co...........
Nov. 5, ab 4 .. Trieste, &e.......
Q. Bachrach. .....Elektra (8)
..Nov. 10, at noon, Vanceriyor (B,C.), &a. Balavia (8)... Adamson, Bell & Co... Nov. 15, at 3 p.m. Y'hum, N'saki Kubé Ceneral Werder (s)....Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 3, at 10a.m.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless tow Nov, 1, General.-DonOLAN STEAMSHIP:
notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO.URKOW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Grade have left the Godowns, and all Gouls remaining undelivered after the 6th Proxhu will be subject to ren
Co.
Amigo, Gürman steamer, 771, J. Brubs, Newchwang October 28, and Cheloo 28, Beans.-20. SVENS & Ca
Fuzes, Chinese steamer, 930, Graham, Newchwang and Chefoo October 27, Boans. All Claims against the Steamer must loC. M. S. K. Ca. presented to the Undersigned on or before Burmide, Italian stunder, 1,499, Emilio the 6th Proximo, or they will not be re-De Negri, Boobay October 10, and Sings. cognized,
poro 28, Gozeral,-CARLOWITZ & Co. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
1840 Honglong, October 31, 1888.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Melita, German staamur, 339, Fl. Mörck, Holbow October 31, General.-WIELEN & Cu
Lydia, German ni camer, 1,168, G. Peter- sen, Kobe Uctober 27, Groenl.-STEMSSEN & Co.
Picciola, German steamer, from Wham-
pua.
DEPARTURES.
November 2-
Canton, for Whampoa, Kwengang, for Whampoa
rrahure, for Kobe and Yokohama, Triumph, for Biles
(ŢINE Company's S.S. Taisang, having Tore the love Ports, Con signces of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their 1736 risk into the Godorus of the HosexONG Hottie L. Topley, for Sandaka
AND KOWTOON WEARP AND GODOWN. Co., Figaro, for Bangk
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAE Run DAILY as a FERRY BUAT between Faddar's Wharf and Tsin-TR-Taui at the following hours-This Time Table will take effect from the 157 JUNE, 1888.
LEAVES KOWLOON.
LEAVES HONGKONG, €30. M.
John M. Blaikie, for Alauila.
LD, at West Point, whence delivery may Sachsen, for Shaughai
be obtained.
4tb
remaining undelivered after the
ovember will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance huis been effected. Consignees are also requested to present ail Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 10th November, otherwiso they will not ho recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, October 29, 1888.
1825
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM NEW YORK.
6,00 A.5.
6.45
7.00
P
21
1.JU
8.00
8.15
+
9.00
9.15
0.00
9.45
*10.00,
*10.15.
*10.30
*10.40
12.00,
12.15 P.M.
17.30
PN,
12.45
100
1.00
11.30
1.45
2.16
8.00
at
3.30
4.00
4.16
4.90
4.50
5,10
5.25
5.20
6.00
-6.15
"
6.45
7.00
2,00
2.20
7.15,, There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except ander anavoidable cir mostanoes. In case of stress of weather, des notion will be given of pug stoppazon.
CLEARED
deliv, for Hoihow.
rer, for Haiphong. Foochow for Bangkak. Clara, for Haiphong,
PASSENGERS, ALIVED.
Per Piira Chala Chum Kiev, from Baug: kok, 1 European, and 77 Chinese.
Per Dafila, from Manila, 3 Europonus, and 34 Chines
Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Rev. Jost- and, and Mr Arthur, and 100 Chinese.
meae.
Per Furer, from Chefoe, 1 Chefoo, Chi-
реап.
THE Steamship Henshiel, having arrived from the above Forts, Consigners of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their nose. risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND LOWLOON WEARF AND GODOWN Co., LD.
Howloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th November will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
are also requested to prascat Cousins the studier shortages at later than the 13th November, otherwise they will not be recognized
via Amy (a)...
BANAN
3, at noon.
Riemsson & Co Novembar 2
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Nov. 2, 1888.
1.Vos. 2 ¡Shares
Faius.
! Peid- Ap..
(Hosins Quotatomis,
Cash.
125 all 101% pre
Hoglung and Strughi Back Corp. 100,000$
BURANOLA.
Jeton Insurance Beciety Co., Ld.... 10,000 3 Oning Traders' insurance Co., Ld.... 24,08 North-Chica tavurance Co.. Ld... 5,00€
tre surtice Association, Ld. 6,000 £ Unite bisurance U., Lupited 1,500 Men faxurance Office Co, Ld..... 10,000 The Straits Insurance Co., La... 50,000 Jengka ne izuarance Co., La... | 9,000
Pic Fruce Co., Ld..
120,000 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,000;S Singapore Insurance Company, Id. 40,000 $
-DOOKS.
kung & Whampoa Doch Co., L. 12,500
TRANBOAT COMPAREY 6S,
RK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. 40.0008 Indo-Chine S, K. Company, Limited 60,000 £ Dauglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000
tay and Murdla 8. $. Co., Ll...... 3,50 $
MIDUELLANEOUS,
250,$ 25 $85 83.338 201208
200 £ 60 Th 285
T. 97 1,000 200 $165, buyers 250,2 606971, buyers 1008
208235 2309 50/60274 1002974, Bellars 20 $17 100% 20816, sellers
ins Sugar Company, Limited...... 15,000 La Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,001... Panjom E Sunghia Dua Sainatan
Mining Oce Socidad Francaise des Charbon-
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du. Tonkin
40,000 8
125 all $36-prene, sallem
116% prem..
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$50, buyers
'60 all 128, buyers
100 a $132 200 a $97, sellars
10 all 810
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100 al 58 % prom. 100 al 100% prem.
50 all per
3,800 $ 1,600 $ 3,000 $ 15,100 £ 1,80014
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited........ Cruickshank & Co., Liraited.......... Fer Bormida, from Singapore, 316 Chiongsong Hot Company, Lt....
3,000 sha, inued........ DEPARTED.
OK, and Okina Gay Co., Limited,
New Shares Per John M. Blaikie, for Mavila, 1 Euro-gung Ics Company, Limited... 5,000
Bakery Company, Le Per Trivanph, for Hoihow, 50 Chinese.
Rope Manufactory Per Tetuan, for Sydney, Me Alox. Downe. Hongkong Dairy Farmi Cc... 3, US
0011
Ix. 9,00 8 Per
rachsen, for Shanghai: from Hong-
... Prince de Banrbon, HRA High-Level Tramwaye Co., La. 1,2.05 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited 1,8008 Princess de Bourbon, Count. Lucchesi, East Borues Planting Co. Limited 3,003,6 Count Zater Hertling and servants, Messrs.
Baron Beydebrand, Bareness
Austin Arma Rotel and Building" B. Scott, J.
Company, Limited........ and J. Yumano; from Branson, Mr 0.
100 all $170, ax div., nominal
10 all 107.10130, nominal 25 al 286, buyers
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they are relatively of seldom scontrance in merely indicate the opinion that thes this Colony. Thero then remains to be dispensaries might be worked through
With the Alice Memorial Hospital dealt with, small-poz and cholera. regard to the latter, wo fear it is useless to Government, we think, ought, as all expect the Okiness to report.
As the Municipal Councile de at Hume, to Chairman said, even with Europeans the support the local Hospital, and we cannot. ideas of what constitutes cholera are very conceive any better mesas by which its sup- vagua. His experionce during the recent port could be rendered than by establishing scare was that mere vomiting and pur- these dispensaries as a sort of adjuret to the ging were generally regarded as infai- Hospital. We believe also it would not be lible indications of cholera. The duty of difficult to interest the managers of the Tung: reporting and of discovering cases of cho. Wah Hospital in the movement, mere as Jora must therefore, we fear, be relegated pecially now that that institution hea at its entirely to the officers of the Sanitary Board bead a very enlightened native gentleman, and the Police. The former especially come Mr Wai Yok, who is in sympathy with almost daily in contact with the tonants of Western ideas. If the gulf that separates the houses in the Chiness quarter, so that the empiricism of the natives and true medical danger of a disease propagating itself for a science can be bridged, a better way of langth of time without detection ought not effecting it could tot we think be adopted. to be groat. Every facility, of course, As we have said, all the suggestions made ought to be given to people to report, but by the members contained a part of the " any attempt it making non-reporting a solution, and we think that welded together crime would we think prove a failure.
sumewhat in the fashion we have indicated With regard to small-por the conditions the difficulties that are inseparable from all aré entirely different. Infection, it is attempts at obtaining speedy information trno, es an abstract idea, is as yet with regard to infectious diseases might bo very vaguely conceived by the Chinese, overcome. There is but one other sugges If & diviso spreads from one member tion that we can think of at the moment; to suuther the cause will be attributed and that is that poor people should be to the influence of Joes or to some made to understand that all clothes, bod other thing entirely different from the true ding, rugs do, destroyed when a case of in-
It may be taken for granted, how- fectious disesse occurs, would be mundo good id ever, that they all know the marks of small- by the authorities. A giód deal perhaps pox, and on first thought it would not seem of the unwillinguess to report 'atizes from ̈*: to be a great hardship to require them to im-the fact that the fumigation and steps takon mediately report the existence of this disto destroy the geims of disease involve a case. We must remember, however, that loss which is most serious to people of small We believe the authorities have we are dealing with a people who have means. little idea of the motives of such a law and given assistance in some cases, but the who would never conceive disobedience to assistance ought to be general, and the Chi be a crime. Even at Home, where the nese should be made to understand that they sympathics of the people are with the will suffer no loss. authorities, coraiderable difficulties were experienced in enforcing compulsory re porting, and as much was done in the way of encuaragement as of compulsion But apart from these considerations there is the great difficulty of determining who is to be made responsible. By the time that small-por has reached the stage that the pox is manifest it is very probable that the inmates of the same room hare also become infested. On whom then should the duty of reporting devolve? This aspect of the cast, which the Board at its formor meeting
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LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PASSED SUEZ Catal
QUTWARD BOUND:-Altenower, Oct. 2f Mel patrene, 5; Falineras, 9; Agamemnon, Yorkshire, 18; Orestes, 16; Denbigh shire, Oopack, Cassandra, 19; jas, Ckmartney, 23; Cascapedia, Caledon nien, Ece, 30.
HOMEWARD BOUND:-- Hesperia, Moray,
50% 20:26 % diz on $20-$15 per found so complex, was almost overlooked The
4,000 $
share
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700,000 TL 2000
Bill of Lading, will be countersigned by Viererdt; from Southampton, Mrs Singer
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
and 4 children; from Gence, Mr Fr. Bar-Chinese mperial 1884. .................... 9,585 3 chardi; from Port Said, Mr Walther Bluth-
1884 C......
$189 1880 1828 gen.
Agents.
Hongkong, October 50, 1888
ell 5% peom. nominal prem
at last meating. And yet it is an all-im- portant one, for maless the Board can pre- cisely fit who are the responsible parties bs by-laws will be useless. We do not!
Jason, Oat, 19; Poseidon, Glengarry, Glendower, 23; Dardants, Drachenfels, 20; Achilles, Glaroy, Foyle, Iphigema, 80,
P. M. Co.'s steamer City of Nur Fork, with the AMERICAN MAIL of Och 9,. was to leave Yokohams on Tuesday, the 30th October, at daylight, and may be axpected here on or about Monday, the 8th Nov,
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