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I. MAYA,
Hecretary. Hongkong, November 23, 1898. 1974
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
5.8. Casandra, Captain Thomas, The about; Consigners of Carge, are hereby requested to sul la their Billa of Ending for counter- signature by cho Under-nent, and to take immediat lolivery of their hole from
north will be forwarded un- loss notice to the contrary be givan before Noot
To-younow.
Any Cargo mpeding her discharge will be lander into the Chilwun of the Kow LOON PIZE AND Gowows Co. and stored ot Consignees' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godownia, and all Goodu
remaining undelivored after the 27th lost will be subject to runt.
All broken, chafer, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th Inal,, st 4 p.m,
No Fire Insuranes haa baea offoetest.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
1962
Hongkong, November 21, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Company's 9.5. Wingang, having | THE
arrived from the above Porta, Con- signeas of Cargo by her are heraby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the BosexuNG AKD KOWLOON WHARE AND Gopows Co., LD., at West Point, whones delivery tay be obtained.
Carge remaining undelivered after the
will be subject to rent 29th Instant
Fire Insurance has been affected. No Fire Consignes are risquested to present all Claitas for damages ander abortages not i later than the 5th of December, otherwisu they will gat bo rucuquisasi.
Hits of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers.
Hongkong, November 22, 1888.
1968
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
T
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & HOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Stenmahip
Huilong, Captain Roach, will be denpatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst., at Daylight.
1988
For Freight or Passage, apply toe.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager's. Hongkong, November 26, 1888.
GUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
baertes, Captain SCALE, will be despatchon above on WEDNESDAY, tho 28th )
Insta at Daylight Passengers for Encore desiring to pras end OVERLAFE, can, application to the Undersigned, use their Tickets undorsed for sorrender at Algiora in exchange for Coup Tickets to MARSEILLER (by Trann atlaitic Company's expresa bata), and thence to L'ARIS of LosDos. Algies is 28 hours steam from Marseilles, and thence to Emption nenupios about the satan time.
For right or Passnze, apply to
RESTERFIELD & SWIRE, İgralla Hongkong, November 26, 1988.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
CLEARED.
Gov. Gundaris, for New York. Frejr, for Haiphong.
Don Jeon, fore Amoy and Manila.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED
THE CHINA MAIL.
Per Zafire, from Manib, Mr A. Grundy,
squall from the Eastward settling down to a moderate gale from S.E; aud high sc At 7 a.m. on the 20th, laid the ship to, blow- ing strong gale from S.E. remained hove to until 2 p.m. namo day, when wind and sea moderating ;1
4 pan, wind voured round to S.W. increasing to a moderato gale, and at midnight strong galo from W.N.W., thick dirty weather. On the 21st, wind and sea and veered round to N.N.W, Lo
thick
Per Parthia, frota Vancouver, BC, Capt. n it came VOR
Wation, Mis Young. Mr Kawn, and 50 Chinese,
rain, sirong N.N.W. to Northerly, faling away and clearing towards midnight; Per Picciole, from Clafon, &e, Lieut.-to puck moderato to light N.E. winds and Col. Hopeful, Bir Schriadaneen, Bud 21 fine weather. Chinese
Mea
And
Per Clara, from Pakhoi, &c, Mr and Mrs Chopra bine, Captain Fullerton, and Mt Opanschi, and 35 Chinese,
Per Chyte, far Hongkong: from Len dam, Mrs Murray
Me Bain. Mes Paler,
Lint 4 child. en, intact and arah, Rev. fl. Phil lipe, Rev. H. Koos, Bir J. R. Greaves, Mrs Wise, infau and amah, Mes Sandford, Mr. Sinith, Missos 51 Reno (2). Smith (4):
nazl servant, mid
and Dr. Russell from Boty, M. aars C. W. Afay, and H. Bottlewalla From Penang, Mrs. drow and servant. Mes Cheat Choo Fas and serrata, and 44 Chinese: from Singa pere, Mes Yang Goan and servant, Mr Cheong Loo al servant, and 4 Chinese For Nanaki form London, Mr Wengel. For Yokuluuna: from London, Mrs Miss
and child, Mr and Mrs day from Bein disi, Miss Nowman, Mis finks, and Mes Klore: frear Boabay, Roc. C. E. Wht ley.
Per Seghalion, from Shanghai: for Hong- keng, Masura Gomes, Hagues, Lautenburg, Beit, Meand Mrs Yaikur. Miss Cruickshank, 1956 Mr McCullum, Dr. Jacoby, Messrs Hut- chinson, Douget, Bartlbot, Backio, Mr nad Mrs Wong and 9 servants, Mr Ho Lai Kre, Mayra Von Pustan, Sulin, Lane, Won Chi Fang, Pang Ya
Edwards, Da Tes
Roma, Sleather,
Gorge and Amsden, al & Chorizo, CV. PRAHON, COM-Chinese, to: Saigon, M. Courtial, Ms M 254 mander, will be de- Sat
Sat ng Mrs Wong, Mears Martinez de Hoz, Partier and
The Strauslap
parched for the abon Porton FRIDAY.
the 30th Instaut, at Noon.
5.
J
The British steamer Farthia reports a Left Kobo on Sunday, 18th instant, roid- night off the Seathern Coast of Japan, had very heavy weather. From Turnabout to port moderate N.E. monsoon and fro plour weather.
The British atoamer Learles coports: Had atrong breeze for 2 days after leaving, then fine weather throughout, with mudos rate N.E. wanda.
The British gunboat Firebrand reports: Had strong N,Ï. monsoon.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
For SHANGHAL---
Per Footerug, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 27th inst.
For AMOY & MANILA...
For Don Juan, at 3.30p.m., on Tuesday,
the 27th inat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Per along, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
37th inst
For STRAITS & BOMBAY. ---
For Binayo, at 10,30 a.m., on Wedncs-j
day, the 28th inst. For AMOY.--
For
for
For
Singapore. Mr and Mrs Bing, Mr and Mrs Damlin, and Mr Joseph; for Calcutta, Miss Thomas's
nah; for Marseilles, Mesars Yentame, Dadi, Mr Carrey and daughter. Mr Guttner, Mrs Basti, Mesare Fatton, Mr 1994 Gernot. Góry. Monier, Parot, Ruther, Sanean, Gutier, Enary, Davy, Berlin and Banbist, and Mr Isaid.
For Freight or Pasaaggs, uppily to
ADAMSON, BELLO,
Agents. Hongkong, November 26, 1888,
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Colling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through danya to NúW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, (0)
The Steamship
Tranadice,
Fer Johumurs B, from Tientsin, Mr Lisco and daughter, and 6 Chinese.
DSTARTED.
Per ducunt, for Kubo, Mr and Huddle- stone, and Miss Hollingsworth; for Yoko- han, Mr J. S. Raid,
For yde, for Shangfasi : from Hong- kang
His Honour Chief Justice Russell, C.M.G., B.E. The Governor, Lady Des Vonx and child, Messrs Slingsby Bethell, J. Monga, A. E. Shoela, 4. Turner and N. Tsing. Capt. SHANNON, will be
Pur Sachsen, from Hongkong :--For Sin. lespatched for the abovom Ray, S. Weis and Chun Young Sick
Messrs Schor, A. M. da Silva, Moi Ports on SUNDAY, the 2nd Proxime, at Sam Day High
for Colombo, Dr Philip Loach and Me U S. Navay; for Genes, Capt. J. P. Ulderup, Messrs J. E. Nath and John Silverlock; for Southampton. Fr
Miss Adams; for Bremer haven, Mr Kaomaeon. 1991 For Port: vid, Mr and Mrs Kappa
Fm Brught or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
hyents.
Hongkong. November 26, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP FAKTUIA, FROM VANCO VER, YOKOHAMA AND
KOBE.
child and
for Genca, Mausra Mervant; Lohmann, Kinck, Chas. Behrens and H. Schnitzer for Southampton, Capt. and Mra Stout; for Bremen, Mears C. Vier ordt sud Wernicke. From Japan (Yoso
For Brindisi, Bareness von Dürn- berg and servant; for Genou, Miss H. for Southampton, Mesara Schipplock; Junes Campbell, W. Intyre, A. Duena, A. Metual and J. Rogers; for Bremen, Mensis 1. Jensen und E. Ölluno ; for Slas
mora, at 10.30 am., on Wednes day, the 25th inst. STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-_ Fer Wingsang, at 2.3 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 28th inst
For KOBE-
Per Galley of Lorne, ut & p.m., on Wed- nesday, the 28th inst., instead of na previously notified.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- DOURNE, ADELAIDE, &c., x- Per Tanundice, at ó p.m., on Saturday,
the la December.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Verona, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
8th December,
MAILS WY THE French PACKET.~~ Tas French Contract Packet Saghalien
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placer be yond, vid Marseilles; su Saigon, Straits Suttlements, Batavia, Burmat, Ceylon, the Australusian Colonies, Fondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual Jours will be observed in closing
the Mail, de.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FAqsin. --- T, United States Mail Packet Beyiz
will be despatched WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, with Maila for Amey Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c. which will be closed as follows:- Instead of us provivasly notified.
E above Steamer having arrived, papire, Mr Munaks Suizo; for Colombs, 0,15 r.. Registry ceases.
Migas.ci.
Pet #ben, for Swatow. Mr Maschitt;
My Momen
Consequens of Cargo are hereby re- THC Sunship Centeke khaving arrived
quested to bond in their Buls of Lading for from the albere Porta, Cosaiquoes of Cargo by leer are hereby dormed intrigue, and take immediate de cloe, Mrs A. D. Walkinshaw, and their Chola ce bang fanden at their very of thour foods from alongside.
Gargo impedig a discharge of the risk into the Guduwas of the idanusose and Vessel will be late and atured at Con- ROWLOON WHARP AND Gobows Co., L., | at Kowloon, whence delivery may beers' risk an expeuse, obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded undera notice to the contrary bo given before Noon TO-DAY.
Carge rumaining undelivered after the
20th Instant will be subject to reut.
No Firo Insurance has been siloctod Comsiques are alan requested to prezcut all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 5th of December, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 22, 1888.
1967
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL.
1998
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, N rember 26, 1888
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
November 8, 1888 :--
Najni Novgorant, Russian stearuer 1,740, Flashinsky, Vladivostock November 10,
Per jete for Haihow, 55 Chinese. Per flow for Pakiani, 160 Chimme, Per Ningpo, for thatighai, 20 Chinese.
Per Forge, for Hip-hour, 10 Chinese, Por Drug Pran, for 2 moy, 120 Obineso.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Zefire reports: Had moderate N.E monson and fine clear weather Droughout
The Norwegian harque Aorazy reports : Had Southerly winda to 32 N. lat.; there strong breeze and fine weather.
The British steamer Teanalice reports : Left
Kobe at
.. for Hongkong. At at 6.
Ton and Genaral. —Mɛiouxes & Co.
Cryde, British steamer, 2,108, W. D. p.m. passed Murotu Saki, al 6.30 p.m. on Madie, London October 11, and Singapore the 20th, passed between Sawa Siwa and November 19, Mails and General.-P. & Aknisi Sima, sighted Turnabout 4.30 p.m., U. S. X. Co.
on the 2ird. Passed Lamnake Island at November 2b-
4.30 p.m. on 24th, Pedro Blanco at 6.30 a. m. on 25th. Fuksany. British steamer, from Wham-
Buo.
Arandia, British ħarque, from Whampoa Zapiro, British steamer, 676. A. A. Me
& Co.
THE AMERICANA COMPANYasin, Maula Nov. 12, General.— RusseL
Directors-Mexsus. P. W. WILLARD AND JOHN F. SHERIDAN, TO-MORROW EVENING,
the 27th Instant.
DOUBLE GREAT
BILL." Gilbert & Sullivan's Connie Opera, 'THE SORCERER.
SYDNEY GRUNDY'S
Great Londen Farcical Comedy,
ARABIAN NIGHTS.'
Conductor... Ma, J. A. ROBERTSON. Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and Special Stallo - $3. Stalkk
Pit
The Plan may be seen aud Beats secored at Mesara KELLY & WATSU, LIMITED.
PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. Hongkong, November 26, 1888,
1993
AND
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE
HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL. and BRELIEN.)
The Steamship
Deltona, Capt.C. HAESLogr, will be despatched for the above Paris on THURSDAY, the 6th December,
at & p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 26, 1898.
Nury, Norwegian barque, 657. Tho. : Abrethsen, Chefoo November 10, Beans and General,Wax & Co.
Tannadie, British steamer, 1,108, N. Shannan, Kaha November 18, General. ROSSELL & Co.
Parthia, British steamer, 2,036, F. H. Wallace, Vancouver, B.U. Uctober 26, and Kobe November 18, Coal and General ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Arrived Hongkong at noon, on the 25th instant. From Kobe bad light winds and tine weather to Baroto Saki, and moderate to fresh N.W, winds to midnight on the 19th, when there came away a bard
SHARE LIST.
Stucks.
BANKH.
0.30 1. M.
Post-Ulice closes, but Correa- ondence he posted on board the
may Packet with Late Fee of 10 costs extra Pustage until the time of departure,
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Jackets leuve at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &s, by the Huglish and French Packets, when they leavo at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00
Prati
y of Prions Current and Circulara ceases.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock
Hongkong, nd Zhonghai Pank Corp 60,0$
INSUHANUSA
if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all ono way). 10,00 AL-Registry ceases, 10.30 Posting of
Books, and Patterns ceases 11.00 .M. Muil closes.
Newspapers,
Aar LarE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 4.3.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30.M, after which hour they may
|
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKID%
Auctions..
[No. 8081-NOVEMBER 26, 1888.
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| Tru Conaccio learns that a powerful English | Tar Singapore Free Prees saya :-Wo hear Company havo despatchad an agent to Ma. that the ticket tai en by the Police in tho recent Manila Lottery case has gained a 2 p..-Auction of Sandry Furnituro, ila to obtain the conection for Fighting prize of $250, boing one half of 8500,
at Mr J. M. Armutrong's,
Manila with coal gas or electricity. Tho was only one half of the whole number. Amusements.
The Goverment of course cannot realiss thvir prizo, bevange they are bound by onn Ordinance. It will therefore represonb a clear gain of the amount to the Manila | Government,
Op.m.-Performance at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous.
agont has the power to discuss the subject
เผ
with the Government.
Goods por Cassandro undelivered after The ropel of the atmospheric disturbance
this date subject to rent.
which was communicated to as the other
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, November 29 :-
Goods put Stuamer Caldaien ancluimed
after Noon subject to resit. Goods por Glenartney undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per Wingsang undelivered after
this date subject to ront. FAIDAY, November 30:-
List of Contributions to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Company, Ltd., to ho sent
in before this dato." Mosnay, December 3 :---
4 p.m.-Meeting of the East. Burien Planting Co., Ltd., at H.K. Hotel. p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED UR FIRST SHIPMENT
OF
XMAS CONFECTIONERY, consisting of
AND
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE
CHOCOLATE CREAMS
11
www.m
groat variety.
ENGLISH AND AMERICAS SWEETS..
SUCALED
AND
ALMONDS,
Noctor,
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, &o. $0. Acc.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
November 24th, 1883.
BIRTH.
1987
day by the Manila Observatory, ihrough the Spanish Consul, Sr. Morea, turned out to be a typhoon in the South of Luzon, and | caught the steamers Castellano and Luson; both vowels had to run for shelter. The typhoon was mid to be a stroky ono.
BER-BERT has acized upon Colonel Van Teyn, the officer in command of the troops. in Achuen. Honant in his resignation. The Achinese leave no stone unturned in their efforts to harass the garrison under his command. Their favorite game lies ta tearing up team raile and carrying off to- lephone posts. To baulk them, the latter have been replaced by rails onated with lard, in the hope that the Achinese, no good. Matomodans, 'wili not touch the now un- clean things,
EIGHT mon were brought before Mr Wode house in the Police Court to-day charged with assaulting a lukong in the execution of his duty, rescuing a prisoner from a lawful A PECULIAR breach of promise ceas has boca custody and inciting a crowd to usnult the Mias Maggio Watson, residing in Glasgow, heard at the Sheriff's Court, Glasgow.
complainant, It appeared that the consta- brought an action for £500 against aa Mr ble had arrested a man in the Chineso Re-William Kirkland, because he failed to
her. Antry
Kirkland, who was a
smokor, ervation Ground for gambling, and that received a letter from the plaintiff, in which defendants along with a number of others she stated that You must choces between mado a disturbance. They were bound over and cigar. Ile selected a cigar, honco the actin. The Sheriff Substituto decided under a surety of $10 each to keep the in Kirkland's favour, and the Sherif penco for one month, in default to be com- Priscipal has upheld that judgment mitted.
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A
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The Comercio says that the steamer Fran- The following cireulor, anya a telegram, dated 24th ult., has just reached the Chi risco Reyes was to leave Manila on the after-nese merebants of Now York from thoir neon of the 17th instant for Balabac, with home offices in Hongkong and Shanghai:--- the object of recovering part of the sugar Gentlemen: You are hereby notified that you are to immediately discontinuo, the on board the British barque Trener H. Mar-purchase of the ollowing articles fron shed, which vessel, having left Iloilo for they are being severely boycotted by mom- Ameriem Bourers for the market hors, 8 Boston on the 19th October last, with bers of the trades unions and other citizens. 32,000 piculs sugar on board, struck on the These are the articles now proscribed: Po- Wright Shoal on the 23rd of the same troleum, white abeeting, all kinds of Ame
rican calico, watches and American fire- month and was compelled to beach in Ba-
arms, ginseng root and flour. labac, making much water. It was cati- mated that about 12,000 piculs sogar ra- mained on board alsoat in sound condi. tion.
| A SPECIAL museting of the Executive Council was held this afternoon for the purpose of administering the oaths to Hou, F. Stewart
is surely making a farce of official mour. ning, says the N.-. Daily News, for all the Consular tags to be half-nat as a mark of respect to the Japaneso Prince Aki. Ro was a son of one of the Emperor's concubines, ho was not the Emperor's eldest son, and he was less than liftest months old. The fact is that the half-masting of the Consulat
if
they
as Officer Administering the Colony during legs here is left to the Chinese coolies, and sce ne fag put down-ns the
in their
On the 24th Instant, at the Peak, Hong-Thero were present: Col. Craster, B.A.. kong, the Wife of V. A. CAR-HAWKINS, Senior Military Ocer; The Attorney Ge Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora tion, of a Bon.
netal (Hon. E. L. O'Malloy), The Acting |
Colonel Treasurer (Hon. H. E. Wodehouse), The publication of this issue commenced The Surveyer General (Hon. J. M. Price), at 7.20 p.m.
The Captain Baperintendent of Pulics (Bon, W. M. Deane), members of the Executive | Council; and Hon. Wong Shing, member of the legislative Council. The oaths were aduxinistered by hie Hon. Mr Justice Leach, Acting Puisus Judge.
the absence of IL E. Governor des Veux. Hag was in
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1888,
ICAL AND GENERAL.
PARED SUEZ CANAL
A CORRESPONDENT Writes to 08
ease--they put iko
arge, like the Legalion
"it had boon that hali-mesting was s carefully siga that some one of importance was dend, and who accordingly half-masted the fing of one of the European Powers because the mafive gate-kooper's grandmother had died.
THE China Railway Company are running their two trains daily between Tientsin and Tongshan with reasonable regularity, and the platforma invariably preazas a very crowded appearance at the departure and arrival of the trains. The no is in ex- ellent order for the greater part, but the from Tientsin Rection will regaire little more time before it is perfect. The sngineers have, however, &
vers
serious dificulty to contend with, in the absence of good water for the boilers. Owing to the want of the water at all parts of the line
impregnated with salts and lime as highly to be unfit far raising atom, besides being injurious to the holes. The consequence the trains. is a good deal of delay in the working of There will be no permanent cure for this stale of things ant the. distilling apparatus has been prected t Tungku, which will provide good water for all the engines,--Chincie Tiries.
BUTWARD BOEND--Allorower, Oct. 3; Mel-Pang Ouis Chuang, Shantung, under date
котене,
Cascapedia, Ere. 30 Mon October 31st, as fuilows:-I visited the nuuthshire, Nov. 2; Anchies, Daphne, breach in the Yellow River a few days ago,
20, Merionethshire, 9; Natal, Narpedon, 18: Diomed, Folyhania, 16; and the gap is still 40 chang wide, and the Bangive, 20; Allacork,
water over 100 feet deep, and but the HOMEWARS ROUND Moray, October 19; scantiest prospect that it can be reduced. Dorset, Nov. 2; Elektra, i; Prometheus, What can millet halka and sand do against
; Antenor, Benasty, Frigge, Glentyon,
Glennale, Pairen, 90; Amphitrite, Beach tromendous forces? A great famino Fedli, Djanurah, Ehrenfels, Norkar, fecia impending over that part of China, for tur, 23.
the crops are so bad as to be the equivalent The Norddeutscher Lloyd's S. S. Co.'s of none at all, and grain is aloiost as denr
steamship Preussen, with the next onź.
Ward CERMAN MAI, dated Berlin, goch now as it was 10 years ago in the great October, left Singapore on Friday, the famine. The Government cannot do the 23rd instant, at 6 pm, and may be things netcarry for relief on such a wide expected here on of about Thursday, the 20th ist.
naslo, and no bonevolent enterprise will
The O, & O. Co.'s B. 8. Arabic, with the touch the vast region, many hundred miles AMERICAN MAIL of Nov. 7, is to leave in length, which is involved. There are Yokohama on Tuesday, the 27th inst.,
The
at daylight, and may be expected other regions, it is true, where the crap is here on or about Monday, the 3rd Dec. | fair, but they are very remote from northern
O, S. 8. Cr'a stormship Ulysses, from Honan and central and western Shantung, Liverpool, left Singapore on the 23rd where the distress will he greatest. It is instant, and may be expected here on or ahont the 30th instant.
not easy to see what is to be suggested as a
The Glen Line steamer Glenfruit, from feasible way of help.
London, left Singapore on the 25th
inst
, and may be expected here on or THERE is a movement on foot to construct about the 2nd Dee.
a graving deck at Colombo.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. N. Co.'s
Wa compile from the last number of the Custome Gazetic the highest and lowest readings of the thermometer at such ef the nineteen treaty purts of Chins as give returns, for the three moths, July, August sad September,-in dogrves, Fahrenheit;— Bighest. .102.
Tientsio ....... Cheion....
Icbang.....
Lowest
98.
40.
106.8
61
Tamani
100.
69,
Takow
92.
78
Swatów.
Canton
30.
69,4
Kiungehow........ 03. Pakko............... 97.
..... 75,
71.
For the sake of comparison we give the dorresponding figures for Shanghai from our
Shanghai..........100,
steamship Berenice, from Triesto, let. In the Notes from Native Papers' in an- daily return
Colombo on the 22nd instant.
other columa will be found the fret intima-
be unnt on Board with the same Late The Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Dicke gs) tion that it has been decided to extend the N.-C. Daily News.
Fea.
WATIONS.
Lab'ers, ef Shares
Falece.
Nov. 28. 1888.
Cosis: Qulate s
Cash.
Lep.
125 all 107% prem., buyere
250
25 $85
83.33 s 200 C
2571
50 Tle. 287
20 all
Tls. 97
1,000 8
200 $165, buyers
2008
50 973, buyers
100'S
202234, bayers
2008
50 $320, Dom
100$ 98741, buyers 100% 30817, buyers 100$ 201876, Bellers
ion Insurance Sucicty Co., Ld....10,000$ China Treders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,008 North-Chan Jusstance Co., Ld........... ] 6,00 € Targusse beunoco Association, L. 8, Out L Legrtes, British steamer, 1,391, R. F
Chinese Lusur. C., Limited....... 1,64 $ Beale, Nagasaki November 21, General -raner Office Co., L..
10,000 BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
The Straits Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 Hongkong Fire furnace Co., Ld... 8,000'S
November 26----
Picciola, British ateamer, 876, Th. Nissen, Newchwang November 17, and Chefoo 16, Gesural. Screnatass & Co.
La
Fire suenes Co., Ld........20,000 $ The Straita Fire Insurance Co., LA. 20,000s Singapore Insurance Company, 1d.j40,000 3
BUCKS.
Clara, Gernsan steamer, 674, 0. Christen- sen, Pakhoi 23 November 24, and Hothorng & Whungus Duck Co., Ld.¡12,500 24, General,-SIEMSSEN & Co.
SERAMBOAT COMPANIES.
Baghalten, French str., 2,680, Homery, | 112. C. and A1. Seurahuan Co., Ld 40,000 $ Shanghai November 24, Mails and General, { Dorn-Ovísa §. N. Company, Livitev j60,000 £ -MESSAGRATES MARITIMES.
Daglas Steamship Co., Limited....2, 0003 olita ang Mania's. S. Ct., Ed.... 3,000$
Firebrand, British guntost, 480, Lieut.- Commander Denison, Manila November 21. Primanget, French cruiser; 2,400, Capt. Verou, Shanghai November 28.
Vipere, Franch gunboat, from Whampoa. Jehannes Brun, Norwegian steamer, 185, Rathye Wesenberg, Tientsin and Chofoo November 20, General.-E. SOBELLHASS }&Co.
1975 Avoy, for Whampos.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Feronc will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, 9th December, at Daylight.
E. L WOODIN,
Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 26, 1888,
DEPARTURES. November 25:-
Nijni Novgonal, for Singapore. "Auçona, for Yokolpina.
Sachsen, for Europe, &c. Haitun, for Copat Ports. Activ, for Hoshow. Alwine, for Pakhoi.
November :-- Thorbecke, for Bangkok. cugu, for Whampoa Meefou, for Whampoa.
Clyde, for Shanghai.
Nagpo, for Shanghai.
Changsha, for Foochow and Sydney. Wanderer, British gunboat, for Singapore. 1000 Sapphire, British cruiser, för Singapure,
MIKAELI İNLOUK,
123 all $37 % prem, buyers
20 all 119 prom, buyers
10 a 20% dia, pom.
60 all 364
60 all $172
300 8192 Olina Star Umpany, Lixite?...... 16, 001 Liteon Sugar O mpary, Limited........... 7,000 | 3 100 all 991, cash Punjom & Saughie Dus Samatan'
11 40,000 $ Mining Co.
all 29 Société Francaise des Charbon-
8,000 Res. 500Fs.500 110% prem. agres du Tonkin
100 all4prem. UK. & Kow, Wharf & Godown Ca 12,000's A. E & Watson & Co., Limited... S
100 all 100, prem. Uruickshank & Co., Limited..... 1,600 $ 50 all par
Flo.1 Company, L.
3,00 1'd go H. and China Gas Co., Limited. 5,100 £ 1,900 €
30th, 20
100 all $170, or div., nominal
Westminster, frora Vancouver, lets have not heard, however, that the official railway from Tiuntain to Tungchow. We Yokohama for Kobe and Hongkong on sapotion to the construction of the line has the 17th inst.
been given, but that is only a question of The P. and O. steamship Venetia left Bom short time..-C. Daily News.
bay for this port on the 17th inst. The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Abys. siniu loft Vancouver for Hongkong via Japan on the 13th inat.
Ar a meeting of the Bolonho Chamber of Ceumerou held on the 8th inst. it was re- solved that the rule of the port regarding freight payable on delivery on all raad goods The Sapphire and Wanderer left to-day for for the United Kingdour, such as tea, car
damoms, ete, bu altered from measure. Singapore.
maut at the time of shipment to measure wont taken on delivery. It was also re-
Tue French cruiser Primaugust arrived to. solved that the rule come into furce from
the 1st January 1889. day from Shanghai
60,----
An occasional correspondent of the NC. Daily News, referring to the annual meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Aliasión at Nan- ki, says:-Tho boldest advance step was taken in reference to the establishment of a large University in Nankin with depart ments in acience, liberal arts, medicine and
Llie do theclogy. It is intended to supply mand among the candidates for the higher decrees for a knowledge of mathematics and Western science. To this end, it is intended at once, or as soon as the ecos
is obtained, to commence the sary areti is
of a Science Hall with
a fully inped Laboratur
which will
be in Profess work in the
in the medical department
The
The marriage of the daughter of the charge of a specially tmined the Commissioner of the Fouchow Arsenal, while the other took place at Betsin on the 16th inat,,
will
of
Dr Boobe,
A MEETING of the Legislative Council wil Viceroy Earl with Chan Pe'i-lan, formerly begin at ouco Chargell follow
be held on Wednesday next.
DURING the week ending 24th November; 146 Europeans and 2,016 Chinese visit the City Hall Museuia.
Messus Jardin, Matheson & Co. inform
us that the a.s. Ukafruin, from Londos, left Singapore for this port yesterday.
with a cerennial of great pomp and splenbech as the necessary arrangements can dou:. The gifts to the fair bride were of made. The Rev. John U. Ferguson, re said that ofice will soon be bestowed on the of the University, and will enter at once exceuling variety and great value. It is cently of Chinking, a graduate of Epsion University, has been appointed President Viceroy's new son-in-law. Chang Pei-lun
is certainly a man of much talent, and in po the work of placing the university litotary ability, especially in polemica, le upon a solid foundation. caid to be only rivalled by Chang-chih-tung, the Canton Viceroy.
The Pinger Gola Minas-The Shih Puo
A TELEGRAM has been received at the bus the following from a gentiuman residing His Excellency the Governor and Lady des British Legation in Tokyo, announcing the at the Piugta mines, in Shantung: concern- Veux faft this morning by the P.&O.appointmen of William John George, ing the recent working of the mine-last Blaster of Napier, First Secretary, vice year a quantity of material was dug out mail steamer Clyde for Shanghai. Bis the Honourable P. Le Puer Trench. Thus which was supposed to be pure gold ore, Honour Chief Justice Russell also went is a surprise, says tho Japan Mail. Mr but was afterward discovered to be a species
George
Sheltietà had
tted of iron pyrites, with a limited aduixture already been gazetted North by the same stearoor.
to the post, nad news reached Tokyo & few of gold and silver. In the
month of
April that his departure for Japan was 1887, eaumples of these diggings, which bel lays a imminent, inasmuch as thero was in boen washed by land labour, were rent o mediate need of Me Trench's services at the Lisa Tron Works of San Francisco for Berlin. It would seem, therefore, that at examination und analysis, and the
the result the eleventh hear, Mr Sheffield has either sia su hit out of one tun of the diggings,
gold and silver the value of 723 retired or received another appointment fold an The Master of Napier is the oldest son of
word extracted. Currency བ་ །
in June of the Lord Napier and Ettrick. He entered the equently, in Ju
same year, Service in 1869, and has served at Athens, mazuples of the same diggings that bad beca Berlin, Madrid, Lisbon, Brussels, and washed by machiners were brought to THA answer received to a tolographic
Buenos Ayres,
Acting Chargé Tientsin, and sobraitied
the Viceroy's enquiry sent to London by a Colombe d'Alaires for various brief rods at se, ered that in every ton of the pre mingorgineer, Mr J. Church, for anslysi. 25% dis. on $20-$16 per Banker as to the prospect of the Currency Brusation to the rank of Secretary of there were 15 ounces of guld and over 30
Brussels, between 1883 and 1855,
60 all 873
Too Cuaupany, Lacited.. 5,000 Bakery Company, Ld...
10 a 10£ 7.10 $130, nominal 25 21 $94
60x
50 all $85, nominal
B'kong Rope Manufactory Co., I. 3,0 Hongkong Dairy Farma Co.
3,000 5
10 all 819, buyera
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., L Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited...
1,38
1,200 €
East Borneo Planting Co., Limited Austin Arms Hotel and Building
Company, Limited...
3,000 $
1008
50€ 25.08
50 $325 % prem, nominal 10 all $11
4,000
508 20 60,$ 25,$13 100$50
share
Songei Korah Planting Co., Ld..... 5,000 China-Borneo Company, Limited.... 7,000 $
So all % prem.
LOANA.
Chinese Imperial 1831 v..
8,56
1684 C..
31.5
"
15
1880 ...
+
500 a 5
prem. cominal (1700,00 TL. 280:14 "prem
Taz Agent of the Q. & 0, 8. S. Co. informa un that the ee. Arabic, with maile, &, from San Francisco to the 7th instant, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow.
.
Wag
Oo
Report affecting exchange, in to the effect Legation-July 27th, 1986 ho was pururea of silver. These figures show that
that there is no immediate prospect, that appointed to Buenos Ayres, from which the value of the ores from the wine is opinions even on the Commission are so post he comes to Japan. The telegram limited value, and unless the operatives Lurruncing his nomination in place of Mr during the coming winter develop better equally divided that it is very Zoubiful Shefheid, adds that he will leave London results, the prospects of the mine are not
at the end of December,
over bright. any practical notion will be takin,
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