To Let.
TO LET.
AK-LA H CIENDA, formerly
РЕЛЕНО
occupied by Sir GEORGE PHILLIPO,
Apply to
H. N. MODY. Victoria Bratdings.
2093
Hongkong, December 12, 1858.
TO LET.
(With Early Possession.!
ros. 1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
NOS.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Pray Central,
Hongkong, Jnoway 25, 1880.
TO LET
00MS in Coruna Cita
ROOMS
Apply to
DAVID SASNOON,
Hongkong, December 12, 188A,
TO LET.
(Ray Sat March need.]
WEST
Apply to
147
504
TERRACE
GC ANDERSON,
13, Praga Contral. Hongkong, January 29. 18-0
Notices to Consignees.
THE CHINA
16
SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMTCED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNCES
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL.
AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's 8.8. Ganja, having To the above l'xta, Con- aignees of Carga ara bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND LUWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LED, Kowloon, whence delivory ay be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gonda have left the forlorn, and all Claims must be sent in to the OFFICE of the Undersigned, before Noon the th Instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they vill bo oxained on the 9th Inst, at $p.m
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowne after the 9th Iuatant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary by giver before 10 4. M. TO-DAY.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,
Agemata.
Hongkong, February 4, 1889.
THE CHINA MAIL.
sailles: from Wposung, Mosats G. Fergus
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements. on, Taeng Mig Ng. Za Kiang Seng, Dick,
ST. JOHN LODGE OF HONGKONG, Na, 618, S. C.
A Regular MEETING of the Aboro LODGE will be held in the Fone. MASONS' DALL, Zetland Street, on TUES DAY NEXT, the 12th Tastant, at 8.30 for 9. precisely. Visita BRETHREN se cordially INVITED.
Bongkan. Faituary b. 19
M
NOTICE.
A. LAWRENCE, of
Lowassen & Mayo,
1
westher.
POSTPONEMENT.
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HR POLO CLUB MEETING To Monow is PUT OFF, owing to the
J. COLLINSON, CAFE.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 5. 1889.
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PROGRAMME OF MEETING
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PALO
Ophthalmic Opticians. On his return visit from China and Japan, will arrive in Hongkong the 11th February, and will REMAIN at the HONG KONA HOTEL for 14 DAYS ONLY.
Yokohama, January 25, 1889 220
PUBLIC AUCTION
JAPAY
OP
WARE.
THE Undersigned has received instrue
parte. A medica
SATURDAY,
the 9th February, 1988, at 9.30 | m. sharp, * his Ralez Rooms, Duddull Stoves, ---
01
TO BE HELD ON THE
CLUB
#26
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Sohmidt, Muramaten, Hazaebi, Ishigo, Bruthant, Jahida, Ashikawa, and Lowan;! from Shanghai, Captain Lofobore, Captain Appert, Meer Hakadé, Sakay, Sugitatam, Walanntó aud Marsous.
Per Pakehan, for Swatow, 160 Chinese. Per Vorwueris, fer Haiphong, 30 Clin280.j Per tomed for Singapore, 400 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamor Thales reports Taiwanfoo to Amoy strong N. E. winds, and heavy sea, claudy and overcast. Amuy to i Swatow, atrong N.NE winds and overal thick at intervals. Swatow to port, mode Tate N.N.W. wind, overcast and light rain. Stommers at Svatow, Kwongang, Toman, WiTamani, Wenchions and Bailong."
GROUND,
Ar CAUSEWAY BAY, President: His Excellency Sir G.
LIAN DES VEUX, K. C. M.G.
Vice-Presidents:-His Excollency Adinir- al Sir NOWELL SALMON, V.O., K.O.B.; His Excellency Lieut, Gezural CAMERON, OH. Comuniti:-TH. WHITEHEAD, E83 J. Autono, Haq; Cartain De Vecs, A.D. Major Tipe: Lent CRAVOCE, R. N. Captain FLETCHER, R.A.
Hon. Secretary-Captain ComansON. 1.-100 YARDS HACR.-pun terall Comers. 1st Prize, 85; 2nd, §8; 3rd, §1. 4 to start ar no 2nd Prize. b or no 3rd, Entrance free.
3.
The British steamer Diemed reports: Dad strong mousoun with high sea, and gloomy, raing weather
The British staniner Beagle reports: Had strong Northerly winds with high sea to Turnabout; from thorn to port moderato K.E. wind, dull gloomy westhor.
The British atomer Manon reports : Had strong N.N. E. to N. E. winds through- out, generally clear weather.
EXPORT CARGOES
The Britisht steamer Airlic reports: Left Sydney January 17th at 6p.ta. calling at Townsville, Cooktown and Thursday Island, leaving January 25th at p.. Arrived in port February 5th, afternoon. Experienced 2.-Pozo Foxy SCCRBY.-$10 added to a generally tire weather throughout the voy- Starting Sweep of §2. Once round the age up to the day before arrival, when a Course, Catch weights over 1st. Tibshard N.E. gole and high sea set in, and to be ridden by Monbere of the Pole tasted to arrival. Club Entrance, 83. WHEELPAKBOW Rate Open to all Comers, on tarts wheel onther
Por 8. S. City of Rio de Janeiro, Bailed 1st Prize, $3; 2nd, $9; 3rd, $1.
17th January-For Yokohama, 2,366, trance free. POL-BALL RAU ---810 To hit a ball bags Engar and 640 pkgs Merchandise; for round a prat and back through a goal. Han Franciscu, 21.727 bags Rico and 10,077 Pust to ho passed on left. Entrance, pkgs. Merchandise; for ports beyond San $2.
Francisco, 13,032 baga Rice, 2,649 pkgs. 5.--LATUR NOMINATION DISTANCR HANDI- Merchandise and 27 cases Silks; for Over- Car Owhere up-weights to accroland points, 1,011 pkgs. Tea, 10 cases Silks patry entrance-to be handicapped by and 2 bales Raw Silk the Committee. Eutrauer, $2. Prize to Nominator.
A VERY FINE COLLECTION
TAPANESE WART.
4
ANI
WORKS OF ART,
comprising
Satsuma. Kan. Kioto and Maui Vases, IRA JAKS, PLATES, BOWLS, TRA nor DEFARFANI SETS, LACQUER WAR, Go and SILVER 3ndajo HilangvE.
FINE IVORY CAVENDA, and EscRUSTED and ENAIP PANELS, VERY FINE CLOISONNE WARE in VASES, Roxio, Plaques and PLATEN, ETC., Ere,
SILK EMBROIDered Spirene, Karimonis, Watre and CoLouDEDŠILK HANDREROBIKES, Cross, Brocades, Silk EMBROIDERIES, Bre, Br
iso,
A VEW ANTIQUE PORCELAINS, HANGINGA and Sruzges,
Erc., EM Erve. Cataliges will be issued, and the above "I be one wings on Friday next,
- As customary.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, February 6, 1829.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL
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327
The Co.'s Steamship
Dimel, Captain BIGLEY, will be deapatched as above TU-
MORROW, the 6th Instant, až 10 a.m.
Passengers for Eveors desiring to proceed QVRLAND, GAD, on application to the Under- 205 aigned, have their Tickets endorsed fur surrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Määsees (by Transatlantic Company's express boats), and thance to PARIS OF LONDON, Algiers in 28 hours steam from Marseilles, and thence to Lun. don uccupies about thu sarpe time.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM SOURAHAYA, SAMAKANO, BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE.
Steamship Camurta, having arrived the above Porla, Casigners of Vargo by her and by the S.S. Huats from Mauzas, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGEON & Kowloon WHART & GODown Company, LIMITED, at whence delivery may he West Pout, obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 11th Tostant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has beer: ofeated, Consignees are requested to presont all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 16th Instant, otherwise taey will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be comutaraiguad by
JAUDINE, MATHESON & Cu.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, February 4, 1889.
207
STEAMSHIP DJEMNAH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamships Hanche and Ebre. from Havre es fteamship Ebre, and from Bordenar or Steamship Frederic
und
in connection with the shore Steamer, ara bereby informed that their Goods Treasure and with the exception Valuables are being lauded and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns at Bowrington, whence delivery may be ab tained unmediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignoes before 1 p.m. To-Day (Friday), request- ! ing it to be lauded bore.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned
Goods remaining unclaimed after FHI- DAT, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cent per packet per diem.
ALL Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 9th Instant (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
CHAMPRAUX,
Q.
Aycnt.
Hongkong, February 1, 1899.
105
For Freight or Pussage, apply lo
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, February 6, 18!!
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The tenship
Iphigenia
211
Cap. L VourMEB, wil be despatched for the abere Porte un FRIDAY. the 8th Inst., at 4p..
י
6
Maze R$10. en to all Comers; to ride in and out of a line of posta; ny rider knocking down a post to be disqualified. Entrance, $2. 2nd Fony to have entranes.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.--
Por Thibet, at 11.30 s.m., on Friday, the
8th insi
For SAIGON---
Per Cicero, at 4:30 pm., on Friday,
the 8th inat.*
KOVES OF CLOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAIES.
When the Packets leam at Noon The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &o, by the Buglish and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 A.M.Posting of Prices Current and
Circulare octaOK,
(Prices Current and Circulars mag however bo ported up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).
10,00 AM-Registry ceasca. 10.30 AM -Tusting of Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.M.Mail closes
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 .., after which bour they may be sout on Board with the samo Late Fce.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
FEBRUARY 4. —▲T 4 PM.
TY HIG
N
-NW
Wiatook. 30,29, 7 Tokio. 20.80 Nugaki, 33, 1549 52 SAW 2 Shanghai.. 30.42-39 78 x Amoy 30.3 54 68 NE 4 Hongkoup 20.31 51 81 NNW 1 Haiphong 0.18 04 01 B Bolinao.....9982 71 xw 2 Manila... 20.95 87 69 www 1
Por 8. S. Guelic sailed January 26th: For Yokohama, 2,525 bags Suger and 44 pkga. Merchandise; for San Francisco. 21,606 baga Bice and 5.431 pkgs. Merchu dine; for ports beyond Sam Prausisco, 7.10- bags Rise, 2,631 pkge. Merchandise and 25 cases Silks for Overland points, 173 balus Raw Silk, 10 cases Silks and 4 pkgs. Mor-Wostock, 10.30 3, 70 NW
ENTRANCE TO ENCOUR--Ladies and chandian. Members, FEBE. Gentlemen, SL.
J. COLLINSON, Cart.,
Hon Secretary.
Hongkway, February 5, 1889.
231
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA.
LJMITED,
CHEMISTR
Dakin's
Quinine and Iron Tonio.
Nthis preparation Inos in combined with QUISINE in a form that is easily masini- lated by the blood, so that two of the mest valuable ToNis known to medicine are in this preparation pra- sented in efficient and pleasant con- dition. This Combination in of the greatest value whenever the system requires bracing and invigorating in convalescence, and to ward off attacke
of malarial fever. It increases the sppetite, ensures digestion, and causes A marked addition to the musenlar and bercous cnergy.
PRE:--
Small size bottle,
Large size bottle,
8.50 $1.00
22, QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONU.
For Freight or Passays, apply to
SJEMSSEN & On, zi penta. Hongkong, February 5, 1849
Hongkong, February 2, 1889.
204
226
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA (FLONG & RubATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.)
STEAM FOR
|
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 4, 1889:- Iphigenia, Gorman steamer, 1,789, L Voltmer, Hamburg and Singapore January 28, General-SIEMSSEN & CO.
February 5
That's, British steamer, 320, Hantar,
SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mai! Steamers, to ADEN,SUEZ, FORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, · (LEGHORN), | Taiwanfou Jan. 28, Amoy 29, and Swatow and GENOA; ail MODITERRANEAS, Feb 4, General,-Dopalas SezamaHIP Co. ADRIANU, LEVANTINN and Sour AMERI Taking Cargo GAN PORTS, 13 to CALLAO. at through rates to PERSIAN GULF Brid BACDAD.
52
The Co.'s Starship
Bisaguo
Capt. ToGNAsso, wil be sta, Juspatched na above on SATURDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noon, instead of a previously advertised.
At BOMBLY che Stuxners are discharging in Victoria's DOCE.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply tu
CARLOWITZ & Ca.,
gouts.
Hongkong, February 5, 1889.
Diomand, British steamer, 1, 470, W. B. Bigloy, Japan January 30, General,-BUT- FERFIELD & SWIRE.
Benglon, British steamer, 1,190, E. Far- quhar, Koos January 20, Coal and Gezoral.
Gina, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Memnon, Britiab ateamer, 824, A. Dorff, Singaporo January 20, Godeal-BUTTER FIELD & SWIKE.
Taibet, British steamer, 1,071, P. W. Case, Yokohama January 20, General -P.
& O. S. N. Co.
Aírlie. British steamer, 1,402, W. Ellis, Sydney January 17, via Townsville, Cook town and Thursday Lelund 25, Geaoral, 224 RUSSELL & CO.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamehiş
Devcation, Captain ASQUITH, will be despatched as above on
SUNDAY, the 10th Instant,
Passengers for EUROPE desiring to pre.
DEPARTURES. February ó :-
Taisang, for Singapore and Calcatta Fictoria, for Nagasaki.
Baitan, for Coast Ports.
Activ, for Hoihow and Pakhoi,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS & LONDON
Per Diomed, at 9.30 .., on Wednos
day, the 6th inst
For MANILA.—
4
FELBUARY 3.Ar } ! A‚N.
N
Tokio.......16, - Nagasaki 50.37 42 | 65 RNE Shanghai. 0.43, 34 90 xw Amoy
Hongkong 30.30 47 19 BBW Haiphong.0.28 30 62 Bolinao... 20.02 83 | 60 SE Manila.....50.04 8271 w 1
Rain Juring
0.21
There is not much change in the height' of the barometer and godiesta continue
For Nosing, at 2.3) p.1., on Wedner steep for N.E. winda. Cloudy, cold and
day, the 6th inst.
For SHANGHAI.--
Per Peking, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 6th inst.
For TAKAO.-
Par Haiphong, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 6th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thales, at p.m., on Wednesday,
the 6th inat,
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Maric, at 5 pm, on Wednesday, the 6th inst, instead of as previously notified.
For SINGAPORE.
Per fraperia, at 11.30 am., on Friday,
the 8th inst.
For YACASAKI KORE & YOKOHAMA, Per Geulis, et 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 8th inat.
MAHS by Tim French PackET. ---- The Freni Contract Packet One will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, viá Marwilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adcu, Natal and the Capo, Egyps, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in elasing
the Maita, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNIDED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of New York will be despatched on WBDNES. DAY, the 6th February, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Stator, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will he closed as follows:-- 0.15 r. u. Registry coses. 0.30 P. M.
Post Office alosos, but Cortes- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Poe of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure,
Stucks.
BANKA.
rather dry weather prevails.
W. DOBEBOK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, February 5.
1. RANOMETER, refused to 32 degrees Fahren- beit, and to the fevel of the den in ipolice, tonth and hundredha.
2. TEMPERATUaz, in the shade s degrees Fahrenheit.
9. HUMIDITY, ia percentage of saturation, the baridity of air saturated with moisture bring 100
& Duanerion of Wise, to two points.
3. Foron o Wise, acording to Beaufort Reale,
8. STATE OF WEATHE.? Mue sky, o do ached clonde, a drizzling, rain, / bag, a gloomy, bal, lightning, e overust, p pascing showers, 7 equalis, 7. mis, a snow, z thunder, v visibility, v dew (wet)
7 RAIN, iz inches, tenths and hundredthe.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, February
'o kambar
Bunk, Wire,
On demand,
화
30 days' sight,
وه
Credits,
+ monthe' sight
ود
3/01
3/0
3702
...3/01
3/1
Documentary, 4 months' nighi: 8/1)
Ou Putin--
On demand,...
Credite, months" night,
On Now York-
Qu demand, ...
Oradite,
Bumbay- Wire,
On demand,
Calcutt
Wire,
3.81
.. 3,90
days sight,
70
18
$20
218
O demand, ...
120
Ou den,
714
30 days' aight private, Gold Leaf, 100 T Sovereigns,
34.00 6.57
Feb. 5.✪
L
Up+
Vum, quitan ng Cash.
Da Shanghai
SHARE LISL – UVIATAN
Plaas of
* R chares
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Com 60,000 $
INSURANCES.
Union Insurancs Society Co., Ld... 10,000 China Traders' Insurance Co.,Ld... 24,000 North-China Insurance Co.. La....m Yangtze Insurance Association, L. 8,00€ Chinose Insuranco Go, Lunted.... 1,6008 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000$ The Straits Insurance Co., Ld..... 30,000 $ dongkong Fire insurance Co., Lech.08 Fire Insurance Co., L... 20, 18 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000l Singapore Insurance Company, L. 49, 0008
DOURS.
'kong & Wanja Dock Co., L/12,500|8:
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 40,000 $
Rio Lima, Portaguase quubost, for Macse. Indo-China B. N. Company, Lamitou 60, ME
CLEARED.
cead OVERLAND, tan, on application to the Vadersigned, are thoir Tickets onderscd Pakskan, for Bwatow. for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Forwaerts, for Haiphong.
To-day's Advertisements. Coupon Tickets to MARSEILLES (by Trans-Diomed, for Singapure and London.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Stenship Iphigenia, Capt. VoLT- Turing arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kow. LOON FIER AND GODOWE Co. and stored at Consignces risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining audelivered after the 11th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Cudowns, where they will be examined on the 11th Trastani, at 1 pima
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Agents.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong, February 5, 1889.
PASSENGERS.
ARKITE
atlantic Company's express boats), and Naug, for Manila. thence to PAKUN or LONDON. Algiers is 28 hours atcum from Marseilles, and therce to London occupies about the same time. For Freight or Passage, apply to
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, February 5, 1880.
QULAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Per Iphigenia, from Singapore, 13 Chi-
ness.
Per Thaler, from Taiwanloo, Mr Allison, 223 and 28 Chinese,
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Carga and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE.)
-The Co.'s Steamship
Antinor, Captain GEEK, will be He despatched as above on THURSDAY,
the 14th Instant" For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIFE, Agents. 232 Hongkong, February 5, 1889.
Fer Memmon, from Singapore, Count Do Gloes, and Mr Donas
For Thibet, from Yokohama: for Hong- kong, 2 Chiness; for Loudon, Messrs Bracketbury and Richardson.
Per Airlik, from Sydney, Messrs Thorn- ton, Brown, Betton, and Chiu Mon Tuch, and 38 Chinese.
DEPARTED. Fer Activ, for Hoihow, & Chinese, Fer Haitan, for Coast Ports, & Europeana, and 150 Chinese.
TO DEPART. Fer Oras, from Hongkong: for Saigon, 1 Chinese for Blogapore, Hestor Grant, and 1 Chinese; for Marseilles, Mr A. Find-
||
125 al 160, % prem., salas
200
25 $115, sellera
83.33
25 81, salicra
200
50 Tls, 287)
36
Tls. 96, sellers
1,000
200 165, buyers
250)
80x120
100s
20820, nom.
250
100
2982, buyer4
1008
20819, sales
100
2016, buyer
50866, sellers
125 836, prem,
20
All 1122 *
prem,
er div.
10 all par, buyere
Dunglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000 China and Miamix, B. 3. 00., Int.
50
all 197
3,500
50
all $178
100 all $209, buyers. 100 al 236, sollers -
10 11
MISC2LLANEOUS
Olins Sager Company, Limited... 15,000 Luzon Bugar Company, Limited.... 7,000 Punjom & Sunghie Dua SamatanĮ
40,000 $ Mining Co. ...................... Société Francaise des Charbon-1 8,000 Fos. 50 Fr. 600 100% prem., bayara
anges du Tonkin
HK, & Koe. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 8. 4.6. Watson & Co., Limited... Cruickshank & Co., Limited... Hengsung Bus 1 Company, Lt....)
3, 6, d
100 all 189
100 al 974, prom..., sellers
50 par, buyers
100 x 8170, ex div., nominal
10 al
9,800 $ 1,600 8 3,000 5,100 € 1,900 €
10€ 7.10 2130, sellers
25 al 8101, sellers
600 $
50 a 885, nomais
50 all 197
10 all 815, cash,
25852, or new LARKS
HK. and Chin's Gas Co., Limited,
Net Shores Hongkong Loo Company, Limited,000 tiongkong Bakery Company, Ld.... Hong Ropa Manufactory Co., Lal. 3,000 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co
3,000 $
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 501 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited 1,2008 East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000 Austin Arms Hotel and Building)
4,000 0.
Company Limited... Songei Koyah Planting Co., Ed.... 5,900 | Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4.5008 Steam Lauuch Compeny, Limited... 4,000R China-Borneo Company Limited 7000 Green Leland Cament Co., Tr... 10,000 8
LOANS.
lay Smith, and Mr E. Bear. For Sai Chinese speria) 1884 a.. gos; from Woosung, Mesars Le Haze, E. 230 Barrot, and Lieut. Delotene, For Mar
10, 508200% piem., nominal
10 1811
60%
share
503 20 20% die, on #90k-316 par | 608** 25 643, ssak 608 18:10% prem nom, 608/20175-1 pro -1008 50-60% pram.
259 16607, prem., casin
600
$189€
all is Fun Seominal IT700,000 TI, 95ULLE
·∙1884 0.....
1883 S
1912
MEMOS. FOK TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
10 a.m.-Diomed leaves for London. Noon-French Mail losvoa, for Ports-
Call and Europe.
1 p.m.-P. M. 8. S. Co.'s Steamer loaves
for Yokohama and San Francisco.
3 p..Nansing leaves for Manila. 3 p.m.-Haiphong leaves for Takao. 4 p.m. Poking lokves for Shanghai.
Meeting,
[No. 8180-EBRUARY 6, 1889.
Mzsens Butterfold & Ewire inform us that the 0. 8.8. Co.'s steamer Antenor, from London, loft Singapore this morning, and is
due bord on the 12th inst.
THE second of the new series of organ Re- citale by Mr Sangster was giron in St. John's Cathedral yesterday evening, at 6 p.m. The atiɔndanco was larger than al |ho firak performance, and the collection in
nid of the Organ.. Fend-amounted to $77. -
6 p.m.-Meeting of B.K. Amateur Ath. The programno or she organ included a
letic Sports in the Gymnasium.
Miscellaneous.
pleasing and tuneful march composed by
Mr J. Orange and arranged for the organ by
Transfer Books of the Chins Fire Insur.Me Sangster. The vocal, numbers were the ance Do., Ltd., closed from this date Anthem Send forth. Thy light,' (Goṇnod) to 19th Instatt, inclusive.
and the zocitation and 'Aris. “O) raat in the Lord,' from Mondolizoha's ‘Elijah.* [Of the former, the members of the choir, bat- withstanding a weakness lu the alto, and to loss noticeable extent in the tenor, gava. a fairly satisfactory account. Mr Grace's singing of the recitative introductory to Mendelssohn's charming arin was) marked
General Memoranda, THURSDAY, February ʼn :—
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Loc Co., Ltd., at the General Manager ufficus, FRIDAY, February 8,
Goods
per
Stoamer Djemnal unclaimed
after Noon subject in rent.
SATURDAY, February 9
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware,
at Mr G. R. Lammert'a. 4.-Spoon Competition of the H.E.
Rifle Association.
MoxBAY, February 11-
4pm.-Anction of One Lot of Crown Tand at Ruther Straat, Taipingehan. Geds per morta undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goode per Iphigenia undelivered after
luis date subject to rent. TUESDAY, February 12
Applications for Shares of The Hongkong Electric C., Ltd., must be sent in to The H. K. & S'hai Bank on or before
by bis arust ease and correctness, and Miss Cameron, in the aria iteolf, sang with much sweetness and expression.
A CHINAWOMAN Who attempted to commit quicide by drowning herself in the har
floode per unfa undelivered after this
date subject to rent.. Register of Shares of II K. & S'hai Bank-bour, goutershy avoning, was gallantly ing Corp., chord from this data to 25rd rescued by P.. Macdougall (No. 39), who Inatant, inclusivo.
jumped into the water and after swimming about thirty yards succeeded in getting hold of the drowning woman. Macdougall was on duty near Gibb's wharf about half-past eight when he heard a splash, followed by crion. Ou rumaing along the wharf he saw the woman in the water, and hastily divesting himself of his coat he plunged in. Encunabored as he was with his winter uniform and heary boots, ho found it by no means on easy task to reach her. Some boats were lying close to where she was fluating, but the occupants, apparently unwilling to interfere with the liberty of the subject, carefully moved their craft out of the way. Macdougall, having got hold of the woman, struck out towards one of the boats, and
this date. Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, closed from this date to the 25th Lustant, inclusive. p.m.-Mooting of St. John Lodge. WEDNESDAY, February 13 -
4 p.a-Auction of One Lot of Crowa
Land at bing Weng Street, FRIDAY, February lỡ :—
Mandaic Ball at City Hall. MONDAY, February 13 ----
Noon.Meuting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Lt, at this General Agents' office.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
H
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
by the use of rigorous languago' induced the people in it to refrain at least from moving it farther away. On reaching tho boat he hung on by a rope while being towed to the wharf. The woman, who was in a very urbanated stato, was found to be cne who paid several visits to the Contral Police Station lately, in consequence of
AVE JUST RECEIVED matrimonial troubles arising from hat
THEIR
ANNUAL SUPPLY
of
LAWN GRASS SEED,
AND
SWEET CORN.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, DONGKONG DISPENSARY. January 16th, 1889.
husband's jealousy.
MR F. de Sa, a wol-known member of the Portuguese community, went amisning yos- terday morning, and in the evening it wa ascertained by his anxious relatives that he had committed suicide. Me de 84, who had been in the employment of Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co. for about thirty years, was a man of excellent character and quiet, steady habits; as his friends ever, he was the last man one would think of as likely to take his own life. Still, the lamentable act sasma to have been the re- sult of no addon resolution, but of deli- berate design. Mr de Ba left bis house The publication of this isnus commented shortly after seven o'clock, his usual time 7.50 1.1.
for going to the store, but had evidently no intention of resuming his customary employ- ment, What was in his mind at that timo was revealed by a latter which his son-in- law received through the post from him about three hours afterwards. In the letter the writer stated that is frisada would not see him in this world again. Naturally, the most searching inquiries as to Mr. de Ba'a whereabouts were made, in the hope
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, VEGEUARY 5, 1889.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ VANAL
84
GOTWARD BOUND :-Bombay, Red Sea, Dec. 28; William Burkill, Abergeldie, Jau. 1;
Highfield, 8; Antenor, Kent, ; Ehren of being able to save him from currying into fels, Prometheus, 18; Benledi, Electra, 18; effect the resolve which he had indicated. Yangted, Afhan, 22; Nestor, Sachsen,
Herter, Glengarry. Buitarres Brook, Elo had not been to the store, and no trace of him could be found. The only clue to Flintshire, 29; Glenfintas, Web. L HOWRWARD BOUND-Bewerte, Jan. 15 his proceedings that could be obtained was
Agamemnan, Glofruin, Cassandra, 47|
tomower, Pempos, ; Anchises, 25; the information that an acquaintance of hìn Berenice, Deadrighshire, Olenarincy, had set him in the morning going in the Lennox, Paris, 39; Sarpedon, Vale- direction of the Cauton stoster wharf. On donien, Fet. 1.
the supposition, that he might have gone
The Shire Line a. a. Cardiganshire, from with the B. 8. Houg, which loft about 8 London &o., left Singapore on the 2nd.m., a telegram was ment to Canton. The inst., and may be expected here on or about the 9th inst.
reply received was Mr P. de Ss jumped The O. S. H. Co.'s s. « Afenelaus, from Liverboard at 1.10 pm, ne, the socond verpool, left Singapore on the 3rd in bar, and was drowned; the body was stant, and may bo expected here on or
not recovered: "It was also asosréined about the 10th just The O. S. S. Co.'s 8.3. Achilles, from Liver that the unfortunate man made alım at
paol, left Singapore on the 3rd Instant,
the 10th inst.
and may be expected here on or about every possible arrangement for leaving his athira in good order. He left his The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. N.. Co.'s watch and chain and other valuables at
steamship Maria Teresa, from Trieste,
Left Singapore on 2nd inst., and may home, and posted a letter to Mr Wise, be expected here on or about the 10th Acting Registrar ofthe Supreme Court, with icat.
While on the
The Silen Lane steamship Glenlyon, from reference to his catate,
London, feft Bingapore on the 2nd steamer, itappeare that his condset in no way inst., and may be expected here on or awakened suspicion. He explained, as the about the 10th inst
reason for his making the trip, that he was
The O. S. 6. Co.'s 3. Antenor, from
London, left Singapore on the 5th feeling a little seedy and was taking a run inst., and may be expected here on or for the purpose of getting brread up a bit, about the 12th inst.
The Canadian Pacife Line steamer Parintending to return to Hongkong an a day this left Vansourer for Japan and or two. Before he took the fatal plunge China on the 22nd Jan.
he was conversing with one of the employes The P. & U. Co.'s atcomser Khi loft.
Bombay for this port on the 28th Jason the vessel, showing no sign of anything being wrong. In a minute or two after. Taz N. S. Wales Ministry resigned after words he was soon in the water, Im- an adverse vote in the Legislative Asseur-mediately on hearing the ory of Man 'arer- bly on a land question. Mr Dibbs formed board Captain Lefavour had the engines
temporary Ministry and an appeal has stopped, and ovary effort was been made to the country. The writs for rescue the drowning" man. A life-busy the general election were insted on the 19th had been thrown and fell within a bow Jan. The issue is mainly a question of yards of him, and afterwards a search was free trade and protection. Istent telegrama mada for about half-an-boor, but without ay that the Protectionist candidates are so Dossed's cap was picked up, in the Beld aiready, and greatly outoum but no sign of the body could be her the Frestradors.
seen. What the cause which drove the deceased to sincide may have been is not.
Tun declared value of Imports and Exports very clear. Fizateisi diffignition ary, we passed through the Custom Houses of the balisve, assigned for it, but it does not treaty ports of Japan during the years 1867 and 1889 was as follows:--- VELAMA MA 1888. Exporta......68,703,607.00 Imports.....€5,456,2003-0
191,186,813.03
1887
appear that the decessed's monetary sikiza wers in « condition euch as would make 62,407,679.00 this a very probable cause. Mr de Ba, who 44,904,248,00 was about sixty years of age, learn a 08,711,037.00′ widow, and a married daughter
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