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THE FAMINE IN NORTH CHINA. GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF THE SUFFERINGS,

THE CHINA MAIL.

iniserable dens, wretchedly copined, just are unable to go to the kitchoss? What of auch as you might providů na a kennel for those who could not walle a mito to save Dr Novias writes from Choke as fol-your dog or as a roost for a low fowla. In their lives? The ill-clad wotion and help. lows i

anck dene sa tono many thousands, of less little anna Let it be remembered it women and chiblion are oxisting, with no-they go they are fed ; but if they cannot go, thing to eat, and unless something is done they may not sond. They are simply out- and that anecdily, many must die of shour side the rare of the native aulief systems, starvation.

It is this

Cargin of mondtigated distronę"

· Se-

to which I referred, and in behalf of which I would fain lift up a ploa

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For Merchant Ships

TALO, PA-

Leta, Pap

J. McLeod

Jelin M. Blakie - Kobo Mera

husband was as a general rule absent, he gladly leave the apportionment of the con- had boon nway for a month in sunrch of | fributions in your hands, work,' or 'ho had gone to the soup kitchen;" It is sometimes a little difficult to got the angust or he was away begging something for the alteques cashed here. Mr Kekford thinks Abiso wife and weans' "Many had not bustad it would be better to send the silver. It Alex. Tests food for days, au nccusional bowl of bean- | does not matter much howover which course Abergeldie, ... 48 Killy, Dk. curd rofusa, or the black

come as in pornued. Do whatever wema to you best Bondura agodsond to other The saddest cases were and given yout the least trouble. the poor women with three or four. Little With many thanks, Yours most frater children about them, often one at the nally,

JOHN L. NEVIUS. · Chefoo, 21st Jan, 1889. This makes the whole ataount Tls. 1,640

(now Tls. 1,700, and bonidos he has beon favoured with a large romittance from home.)

Lady HarewoDĚ Leading Wind 1

Monovia

3 Miki Maru, 8.0, 1

Nou pactus Orient, 8.0. Pakehan, 3.5. Priscoberg

1

Bonn

4

Bougalo

1

Mercury

8

Baanaan

1

Mannet Bk,

Coronel Olitun Emma T. Groweilk

4

Medigio

J

Esmeralda, Seb. Feil

1 Fustika Maru, sa. Frands, Atr. Falabah, 8.8. Honelata

1

Rory, sa.

2

Ringleador

H. E. Tanlay

2

Riversdalo, 8.8. 7

St. Albion, & E.

8

1

Sing Bing, 2.0.

1

1

3 Sin Nan, e..

1

1

Sonchow, 5.5.

2

3

1

Valvelty, Dk.

1

though they have not anfared directly the being foi are not deserving.' So the tale possible. With this in viuw, I dispatched Sixteer. childron under ton werd Rottery. The ohject is to enable us to aurawia

runs,

Cornhill Magazine.

Rnd Sca, 3.5.

The distress in this roighbourhood, oc- casioned by the disastrous Dode of Augnst last, is very great, and is fast reaching eriais. During those fonds the whole of the southwest portion of Feng-tion was The Governo? General of the province swept of almost arocy stalk of grain, while, has of course taken atops to relieve the dis-

breast. Once we came arven a widow with in the northern provinces of Kirin and Tei. tress, and 8 large soup kitchens bombeou tai-har and the eastern valloys of the opened at various centres where a bowl of Now let me tell you some personal ox-¡ six, almost naked, bairns. The mother was Bouthern provinces, the drought of carly coutod millet is dispensed daily to each appariences I had last work when I paid a weaping hitterly while the children clamour- summor, and the unasualis early descent of plicant. Many thousanda of lives will by visit to the fantine district. Through the ed for food. She was fooding them in hear-frost, have left but a mere fraction of a this moms by sarul. Of course grievous kindness of friends in Hestland the xam of bars from & dish containing some cold crop. This consequence is that grain has complaints are mands by the people. £50 was pissed at my disposal for distribu- black porridge made of the ground husk of rison to an almost anprecedented price, and venty por cont of the fund never reaches tion. The time at my disposal for this buckwheat, the gift of a neighbour in the people who, evou in ordinary yours, ite destination, the method of distribating work was limited, as was the money, and I distress. In another houas we found fre

HOW PILLS: ARE: MADE. bayo dificulty in making and rouet, are relief is such that the headient ne loft out determined that the little help I gave should families huddled together in two smull

The Custom of taking medicine in feeling sorely the pinch of paverry, al in the cold, and the half of these who aro be applied with as much discrimination ne

chism, the total humanity boing forty the form of pills tates far back in his-tilarin loss of houses and crops, while hundreds of

That there is a cermin amount of | two trust-worthy man to a district, aut ten on the kang shivering, some of them crying thousands, man, winnen and shildren, are official squeezing goes without saying: miles fan Mukden where the distress was from hunger and cold, ne food, no fre, swallow easily in a condensed form Hectanooga

hac a prominent official in the city, who reported to be exceptionally great. They alarost no cluthing. Two women were ill, disagreeable and Buscous, but very

Hydra. 6.8. in a stata of abject destitution,

The extens of the territory uter which thus | has had a good deal to do with the arrange- | were instructed to operate at a point romote Shung has fover; was said.

useful, drags. To what vast dimensions H. Prideonberg 1 Wanlock, Bk. distrong in extreme is very wide, and there'st for telief, assures mo that the method from the native soup kitalions, to investigato The comparativa absones of sickness was

pill-taking has grown may be imagined ua portion of it that can be more forlorn of distribution is the and best adapted, carefully the circumstances of the families, remarked with antisfaction. In most cases

Books, etc. without Jovers. that the district extanding from Makdon with the funds at their disposal, to offunz and to bring me a list of the most areas there was a little millet stalk or branches of when we say that in England alone Australasian, southwest to the Taidan tiver dists the greatest good to the grantaat number, tous casos who were not being relieved by trees for tiring. The winter has bon un- about 2,000,000,000 (two thousand Banizers Magazina. of 120 &, as the crow flies. During the and the method whore corruption is least the native agencies.

usually mild up till now, and only once has ! million) pills are consumed every year. Ballarat Coucior. fooda the lots of life and property this likely to be indulged in. The Obinezo They rotamed and submitted their ruthe tomporature been bolow zero. The In early days pills were unde slowly Catologat of Standard Works. locality was exceptionally barvy, on account ko bat themselves; but of this thurs part. I then prepared a lot of scheinles clothing of les people was of the scantiest by hand, as the demand was compara-Corghi of the peculine sature of Ula liant. In this cannot be the shadow of a doubt, that after in English, with Chinese dupliester, description nad had the cold been a severe Lively small. To-day they are produced Christian Lender. case it was not merely an exceptionally high all that has boon, and is being, done to indicating the village, name of the family, as in formar years many must have inovit with infinitely greater rapidity by mna-0. Regenhardts Calender, water mark, the banks overflowing and canseet the distras, a very large margin of number of adults and, children in each,ubly boun frozen to death. ing partial destruction to crops and houses suffering remains unturcher by any helping their circumstances and the amount grant. I spent estething over $100 of my small chines ospecially contrived for the pur. Elearim! Kevior.

Fermanagh Times. in the icomodiate neighbourhood of therivor. | hand.

od. Having mada arrangements with astero, reserving the balanes against a day.se, and with greater accuracy, ad, in Gronde Telegraph. It was this; but it was more than this 1 It is perfectly -vident, and indeed ad-grain merchant I elurted for the scene of not far dialant, when the struggle for life the proportions of the various ingre- Garman Booke, a point some 12 标 pust of Munkden, the ideal ly the firm themselves, that the tire distroaS. As the grond had been will be even more terrible than now, Wo dients employed.

Katholiek. Rwüa ricar, being in thod, suddenly and nats a method of diaribution is such that game over by my turn, and the circum relieved over 50 Carailies, a total of 275

There is stances of each family were strendy farty individuals, giving to each family sufficient than a pil, provided only it is in- Liverpool Nurs

No form of medication can be bettor Labeet. without an hour's warning, burst ite banka, only a curtain class is reached.

| Weekly Post. and finding a convenient channel in the pateraatio house to bus visitation well known I had a comparatively easy to keep them alivu for a mouth. Of courre

But right bere Marine Engineer. We wout from len to it is but a drop in the bucket; still it helped elligently pmpared. macahy hall known as the Small River, with a view to find out the actal eireta- task before ute. awept wostward through part of the oxst stannus of those who revive did.

The comp house, inering with sights and houring some. A fom weeks hence I contemplate occurs the difficulty. Basy as it may Morgenbladet. suburb, then unturing the south suburb our kachens are opened at an curly home everytales of want and suffering impossible to going down through the heart of this north. seem to make a pill, or a million of New York Herald. ried away several hundred yards the morning, wheiser o mica is served and unlear and sou onmoved. I have said my ern famine district, carrying out as far as them, there are really very few pills Norddeutscher Lloyd, outer wall, and the massive brick buil gestions are asked. Fil

beat task was easy, in truth it was the most the macane at my disposal will admit the that can be honestly commended for Queen 'Great South Gate. Reaching the open surved, and if the poor applicant arrives trying piece of work 1 ever attempted, the system of chief I have indicated above. If

optilar use, Most of them either un-Russian Books, &o. plain the strange and dreadful monsterbeta mante box lato he finds the gates burden increasing in weight the longer wo I had the means, a vast amount of the un-

As Reform Sociale. wout caruering on his way, like a wild flood met him, and he has to retan carried it, and crushing not the budy but mitigated pargis might be relieved, and dershoot or overshoot the mark. boast, bant on destruction, and rejoicing to hungry te his home. With such an india the hurt. The men had carried out my thousands of poor women and helpless little everybody takes pills of some kind, it Res Allitaire.

Samples of Tweed. be from, Mos, women and children Bed crimate system of giving, it follows that instructions to the letter. They had stare

Let it be remember may be well to mention what a good, Sunday Clonide, terror-stricken bafore it, Bed with what of the thousands who are daily fed, a con- ly chosen the most necessitous cases! Ted that there is little time to lose, In about safe, and reliable pill should be. Now, Velapuk they could carry, to the higher levels, ny siderable proportion are professional legalm

almost wished 1 had not sent them on 20 days from now the crisis will have ar- why one feels dull and sleepy, and has Weekly Badget. Groet, anywhere to anse themselves and gars who bump from the soup kitchen lo before, so that in my persons investigu-rived, and I appeal for funds to sumble us to more or less pain in the lead, sides, their children alivo, and in that race for Tag at the nearest shop door, and that tions an pecasional ray of light might have meet it, and in acue measure tide it over.

and back, he may be sure his bowels life many hundreds, falling, were carried another considerable proportion consists of come athwart my path; as it was, the next 2nd Jan. away by the rumoredless encreat, never to that class of mean a large class

are constipated, and bis liver sluggish, house avered always to be in a more tws heard of in. When the Lode parsed China, who will arsh at a busi of millet for lamentable plight than the previous one.

remedy this unhappy state of things by, the fortante law who had the means nothing, although they might have broak- Almost without

Appended to the letter, which we take there is nothing like a good cathartic exception the families were to do it left the district and botes that fasted comfortably in the own bonus living in the moreut kommets and so onho- from the N.-C. Daily News, is the follow-pill. It will act like a charm by ati- selves to the usighbouring cities or villages, They those who are really deserring. lcd that in some cases not only the kang

ulating the liver into doing its daty, while the unfortunato many, without means ressive genuine help from the kitchens aro bat the floor we littered with haman

and riding the digestive organs of the of any kind, remained behind, despairingly, Hosts who is with a manageable dis-beings. Tan stench from these dons of

accumulated poisonous matter. anid the wrecks of their forame habitations canea, or who are able to got off their kangs ¦hanin misery was sometimes horrible, and pasensions. They built themselves huis lat niekoeraw, and trødge the matter of so bauch so that on more than one occasion of raid to shitur them and their little ones j soren, ar ten miles to the surest dejét, ir wayoite out of thegnoation for me to Fare during the winter that was fast approach Ampla pravision is made for this class, and in In some of the homes I found a little ing. Before the muddy walls word by the The Gomerament donarya duo praise in of the ruins of beancurd, in others a little frost sat in, but within thuar chummy walla muking this prosison, by means of which of the husk of buckwheat crushed, a black the poor creatures took refuge and chara mver 20,000 chesive chime daily bend.

duat, such as the swine do eat. Bat in the they are bo ha found. Some of thoạp hula

large majority of cases my search revealed tre decently sizat; bat ming of them arakruth, want of clothing, or other reinous, i absolutely nothing sreopt water.

Marine Insurances.

Hongkong, Canton & Maono Steum –

|

But what shot those who from age, il

Docka.

Hongkong & Wyducpa Dova Co., Lte 1,52,00 12 2

Steam-Boate,

bout C., Limited........

Indo-Chine Steam Navigation Co., "

Limited

Douglas Steamship Co., Ed.

China & Manila Steamship Co., Ld. §

Refineries.

China Sugar Refining Co., Ld.

Luzon Segar Rožuing Co., Ld.....$

Wharves.

Hongkong & Howloon Wharf & Boden Co., Limited ......

Tramways. 'kong High-Leval Tramwaya Co., Lds

Mining.

Mining Co., Ld.

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SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.

i

onea saved from death

ing:

My dear Me Bluichend, Your kind noto with the enclosure of Tis. 100 has just come to hand. The former remittances I have I think_fully acknowledged, vis. —to Jan. Gil-Th.... 1,500.

Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 2nd February, 1889,

POSITION TER LAST REPORT.

People Journal.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND

4

BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA,

MARSEILLES, AND FORTS · OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

LONDON,

ALNO

HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

But the good pill does not gripo and pain us, neither does it make us sick We are curtainly very much indebted to and miserable for a few hours or e you for your efforts on our behalf. I hardly whole day. It acts on the entire glan- need tell you that we shall be very thank-dainr system of the same time, else the fal to get all we can, and at the same time after-ctfiets of the pill will be worse we do not wish to divert to our field con than the disease itse f. The griping The tributions which should go elsewhore. W

caused by most pills is the result of irritating drags which they contaia. Such pills are barcaful, and should never be used. They sometimes even produce hemorrhoids. Without having any particolar desire to praise one pill above another, we may, nevertheless, Jame Mother Seigel's Pills, marufie-

1889, at Noon.. the Company's used by the well-known house of A. J.N WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, White Limited, 35, Farringdon Road, Steamship OXUS, Commandant GuiRAND, London, arui now sold by all chemists with Malus, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and medicine vendors, as the only one

and CARGO, will leave this Port for the we know of that actually possesses

above places. every desirable quality. They remove the pressure upon the brain, correct the liver, and cause the bowels to act with case and regularity. They never gripe ar produce the slightest sickness of the stummel, or any other unpleasant feeling

3,089.05: The Jan. 18, 69, Flx. 97, rollers,

032 od 95

ex dir, 15,996. furye to

31, 12 all per

($41.821.48 3rd April 9, 85$105, bayere estimated to 14% for 1887 & Jan. 2, 80122, sullera 304,000

30 Sept. 80 % to £je 180% (

5.

3:

21 jeu ent, for your

8,170.00 nding per fuls 1, 5 $29, nem.

to 31 Dar. 1887|| cout, înt, die for an

cling ' 252,218,805950 sh for your

ending N Dec. 1855

204,003.9083p. At

Feb. 27, 8905, sellera

$82

881

Feb. 27, 8882, buyers 10. Boal div. for Al}| 11,152.6% interisa div. Feb. 13, 88819, nom. Ir 1888 for 1-your in 2013/83 |

76,898.10 10%, for yt, end-

1,138.50

1,922.8.9

ing 81 Dac. 1888 April 6, 88$17, buyers

[3° for Gm. end-jag. 28, 8836 prem.,

ing 30 Jude 185

sellers

bayers

buyers

Tune 15, 86)10% dis.,

Sapt. 29, 88/286, scllers

1 1 1

1

London as well as for Marseilles, and ao- Cargo and Spucie will be registered fox copted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Enrope.

Shipping Orders will be granted

Soun

Oarge will be received on board until 4

or sympton. Neither do they induce, specie aud Parcals untt 3 p.m. on hurtlier constipation, as nearly all other to be sent on board; they must bus left at 5th February, 1889. (Parcals are nut

pills do.

As a further and crowning the Agency's Offics.)

Contents and raine of Packages are re-

For further particulara, apply at the

G, DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, January 25, 1880.

[No. 8137.-Fepruary 2, 1889,

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,"

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING

AT YOKOHāma; and San FraZICHICO,

EU. S. Mail Steaniship (ITY

ad for Sau Fmucisco, vin Yokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Proxime, at 1p.m., takong Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over- and Railways, to Flavana, Trinidad, and Demcrara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerin, by the Company's and содпесting Stearасть,

to

Through Passago Tickets granted England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamera,

First-class Fares granted as follows:--

To San Francis(2)

...*...$200.00

350.00

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 month...

To Liverpool To London

www

320,00 330.00 To other European points at proportionato rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinos Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passangers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacifio and connecting Lines, Central Paci- fio, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifio RailwayB.

Passengers, who bare paid full fare, re anbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice verse) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China ana Japan to Burope.

Freight will be received on board untill 4 p.m. the day previous sailing Parcel Packagua will be received at the fes until 5. p.m., same day; all Parsol Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoicus, to accompany, Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Ofoon in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custome at Ban Franciaco.

For further information as to Pasaga and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Hoad Central,

0. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, January 17, 1859.

100

STEAM FOK SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES;" GIBRALTAR, BLINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, FLYMOUTH AND LONDON:

N.

ALAD,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

Bargn can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PEŘSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY JANDED AT PLYMOUTH

محبه

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-akip PENINSULAR, Captain H. WYATT, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched 150 from this for LONDON, viả BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY,

Occidental & Oriental Steam-18th Februry ateived on board urb

merit, Mather Seigel's Pills are covered with a tasteless and harmless coating, | quired." which causes them to resemble pearls, thus rendering them as pleasant to the Company's Office. palato as they are effective in caring disease. If you have a severe cold and are threatened with a fever, with pains in the bead, back, and limbs, one or two duses will break up the cold and prevent the fover. A conted tongue, with a brackish taste in the mouth is caused by foul matter in the stomach. A does of Saigel's Pills will offect a speedy Ofton-times partially decayed food in the stomach and bowels pro- Cucea sickness, auuses, &c. Cleanse the good health will follow.

care.

17,0^0.227% 61% bonus fab. 4, 80137 % prem., 127 % prem. 1264 pram, bowels with a dose of these pills, aud

6.end.30/12/88j 35.7%, fur yz, end- ing 31 Deo. 1867 (9% for yr, and. ing 30 June 1888 6% for Fr. vad- ing 31 Dec. 1887} 12 per cent. for 11,160.438 pr cent for 8

it euding t

nüne

Mar. 24, 86 8177), ellers

Aug. 24, 568206, buyera 8208

2105

1895, llera 687

1876

1 og 31/12/87 }

March 9. 8590 % prem.,

sellers

$4 per charms per)

1,224.87% for yr, end.

11

80% prem: 85% prem.

CASU QUOTATIONS.

Capital

No. of Vaive of

At credit

DIVIDEND.

Shinte.

Kevery Fund.

jourking aje, oIY

Closing.

Bul. Brak pod.

When paid.

DELING CURRENT WEEK,

Migunt. Lowest

Bauke,

Hongkong & hunghai Banking }

Corporation

30% for your A)

7,500 200 40,000 §

4,040,000's

Union Insurance Society of Canton, }

Limited ......

0,500.00 10,000$

1

China Traders' Insurance to, tak

2,000,000 24,DOOS

1

North China Iomrunen Co., fal.

E

Yaogteze strange Aguiation, Ld !! Chines asurance Co., Limited, a

(in liquidation) Canton Insurauer Offos, Ld.

$ 2,500,000 10,000 $

100jou 6,000 £

2009 DER AD00 £

1,800,000 1,500g 1,8m2 2008 28,711.003

200 008

HAKA

200

25 j Fs. 74,914 Th

168 696,500

258 650,000 $

50 x 201,078,43 Tha, 444,043.41

par ut for y

10,441.06 30 June748 a ex Aug. 27, 88169 % prem., 170 prem. 149 ", pren.

3.10 p.

sellers $ 386,801.82

(208) Oct. 11, 888116, v-Rers stimated to

Jush. top 1897 261, FF9,25 rent.Sp.fr: Sept. 4, 81, sellers

$120

$81

¡$110

$76

IN 47

+

April 20, 88, Fis, 200, buyers

1

Siza

$122

Straits Insurance Co, Ld.

$

5,000,000 30,000$

100%

20$

85,000

Fire Insurances,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 2,000 8,000 $

2508

508

China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.

Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld.

$2,000,000 20,000-$

$2,000,000 20,000$ 100,8 20

1008

20.8

1,031,1866

650,000 $

nona

Fire and Marine Insurances,

Singapore Insurance Co., Jd.

4,00,000 10,000:$

100% 20% 11,875,918

125 ull

none

£

800,000-10,000 $

600,000 60,000 £

$1,900,000 20,0008

* 45,000

20

9

† $285,000

all-

854.0

60 al

175,000 3,500 $

$

1,500,000 15,090-8

50 all S

100 all

£ BUDA

211,060.198

10,000€

3,110,37

18.68

700,000 7,000 8

100 all

Done

Dr. 8 27,048, 23

$1,700,000 17,000 $

100.

2ll

воде S

120,000 1,2008

100 $

noto.

400,000 40,000:8

10

all

Done

none

First year

10 buyers 810

110%, prem.,

Jae S

$

131.65 150,000 3,000js 50 25 250,000 5,00oja 608 20

First year First your

300,000 3,000 100 all 200,000 4,000ls 508 20 200,000 4,000S

note

8,706.04% for 6m, end-

ing 30/6/89 First year First year

850, nom. $45, seitara

Aug 31, 889170, num.

25% dis., com

15

835

10% pre., com.

$

380,000 3,8000 80,000 1,000's

50,000 6,160 £ 20,000 1,000 £

125,000 5,0008 25 all

50,000 600 $ 50 all 100,000 3,000 S 50 all 30,000 3,040 3. 10 all 12,000 1,2008 10 all 100,000 2,000 50$ 90 750,000 7,5008 100$ 60

100 al

50 all

ƒ$ 15,000) 18 *8,000}

411.47

| 267 per share I account 1868 (

Nov. 5, 8397 prom..

← per cent. -- S3 par

sollers!

10 all

37,000'8

$

130.03

доло

none

Dr. S 4,866,27 pone Dr. 9,602,54 Dr. 8 1,875.21

First year

First year

Loans to Imperial Chinese Government. Ayents for the Loan.

Amount of Laan.

Par Value of Bonda,

Rate of Interest,

When Payable.

Boagkong Shanghai Chinese Imperial Govt. Silver Loan 1884 D Banking Corporation Chiame Emporial Govt. Silver Loan 1884 0

?

Do

Shanghai Tis. 767,200. Allotted a:

Chinese Imperial Govt. 7 per Cent

Bilver Loan 1886

exchange of TIs. 72 per

100

Do.

H'kung currency. Drawn Bonds --Shanghai Taele 250. ↑ „, and Interest payable at current rate

of the day for demand bills or (Shanghai,

* Equalisation of Dividend Fund,

† Depreciation and Insiranes Fund.

STOKES & YOUNG,

AbortTM Bruker

Punjon & Sunghie Dan Samantaz

Société Francaise des Charbonnages

da Tonkin

Planting,

East Bornes Planting Co., ed. Songoi Koyak Planting Co., Ld.

Hotels. Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited

Fos. 4,000,000 8,000 Fes. 200.0

Austin Arms Hotel & Building Co., Ld. $ Peak Hotel and Trading Co., Ld...$

Dispensaries.

A. X. Watson & Co., Limited

•Cruickshank & Co., Limited

Miscellaneous.

Hongkong & China Gas old issue.

Co., Limited...

Hongkong Lee Co., Limited...

Hongkong & China Bakery Co., Id. #kong Rope Manufactory Co., L$ Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. B. Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited.... Steam Launch Company, Luaited...§ China-Borneo Company, Limited

cent par samu put Dec. 2, 8250 % prem,

for First 6 m. ending

301188.

i. Luzas für

bom

10 7.10€ 10,843.7.7/£

for Groths cudiay Oct. 5, 88 par, nota.

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1,900.15.8 ending B/1287. Apr. 10, 83[$150, nom,

per cent. $p. hoc Feb. 11, 83, 429.607.7p., 6065) Aug. 1, 88)

year ending o/12.

8100, sellers 45. st. for year end-Mar. 10, 88885, nem.

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Unlike many kinds of pille, they do not make you feel worse before you are better. They are, without doubt, the best family physic ever discovered. They remove all obstractions to the natural functions in either sex without any unpleasant effects.

POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unclaimed Correspondence, February 1, 1889.

Al. Chong, Mrs

Lete. Far

E.ets. Fap.

Maniquo, Dr

Aitken, T. W.

1

1 Michalalers

1

Alley, H. R.

1

1 Martin

Adaros, Mrs

Ah Who, Misa 1 Klum, M.

1

Barretto, M. A. L

Born, A.

Bark, F. W.

Broke, Goo. Berman, C. J.

Brostke, M.

Borrop, J.

Beyor, Gea.

Boyer, L

1

1 Marshall, Col.

McCrisk, O.

Moarthur, Mrs 1

Foat, R.

1 Mooney, Capt.

Martin, Mux

Nimes, L.

ip. cd.Olsen, B. O.

1p. ed.Palmer & Co., Joo.

Popovila

I p. cd:

ip. cd, Faulhan, L.

1. Philips, A.

1

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1

2.

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Pawell, T.

1

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1

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1

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$1,394,700.14 'kong Currency, 6500 'kong Currency.% perannum 30 Janserch year until 1890 Prem Sackson, R. A. 81,501,700.14 'kong Currency, $500 H'kong Currency 8, Kuping Tis. 700,000, Equivalent off

#

Uct.

31st March and 30th Sept.

Loach, G. W.- each year until 91 Meh.14% prem:, Lawton, Miss.

1917

nom.

Lassen, J. F. Laras, A. Ler, A. Murdoch, J.

1

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Stanek W.

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1

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Wyllie, Capt? :- 1.

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Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMBRIDA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

THE

Steamship BELGIC will be: despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th February, at 1 pm.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full ; and same will be received at the Company's Ohler, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing

First-class Faren granted as follows:- To Sau Francisco

To San Francisco and return,

available for months

To Liverpool

To London...

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-$200.00

350.00

325.00 990.00

To other European points at proportion- ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officer of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained

on application:

Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overlaid by the Southern Pacific, and connecting Lines, Central Faci fio, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid fall fare, 19- enbarking at San Francisco ter Cluna o Japan (or vice versa) within one year will bo allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowance does not apply to through fare from China and Japan to Europe

Consular Invoicos to scompany Cargo destined to painta boyazd San Francisco, in the United States, should be sunt to the Company's Officer, addressed to the Colles | tor of Customs, San Francizcoc

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the No. 6A, Queen's Road Ountral Company

O. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong. January 26, 1859,

NOW PUBLISHED.

Cargo will be

4p on the day before sailing.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office til p.m. on the day before sailing Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colonho: Tex and Genara! Cargo for London will be conveyed 'vil weak later than by the ordinary direct ronta Bombay without teanakiymont, arriving ono

vid Colombia

For

further

Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SIRAN NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to › be declared prior to shipment.

Blippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Comi pany's Office."

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

P, & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, January 30, 1889.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

185

STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ALSO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL T SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARKENORES AND LUGGAGE,

V.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bille of Lading for the principal plasta - in RUSSIA.

1889, at 10 am, the Company's 8.8. N SUNDAY, the 17th day of February, BRAUNSCHWEIG, Capt. H. BOKITE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE 159 and OABGO, will leave this port as abovej

calling at GsDANGAN

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4pm. Spocie and Parcels us,

BUDDHISM, AS HISTORICAL on the 16th February, 1853 Bola New

3 1 p. cd, Witizing, X. G.

Walker & Co., 4. Ü‚Ï- Zammem.in I reg.

DETAINED.

Williams, 0. F, Staffordshire, i parool,

AND POPULAR ASPROTS,

BX: ERNEST J. EITEL, PA.D., Tumso.

AIRE EDITION,

REVZEND, WITH ADDITIONS.

∙Prive, f.

#1,50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 29, 1834.

not to be on board; they must left at the AGEXO's Office Contents and Value of Packages are required

Tho Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, January 21, 1869,