1889-04-06 — Page 4

THE WESTERN LOCHINVAR` Young Lochinvar camo in from the West With fringe on his trousers and fur on his

Foot:

The width of his hat-brim could nowhere

ba.boat-

His number ton brogana were chock full of

feet;

His girdle was horrent with pistols and

things,

THE CHINA MAIL.

And he flourished a handful of acer and age of some of the Indies they have mot take it and ve it as your judgmont

kinge.

The fair Mariana sate watching a star, When who should turn up but the young

Lochinvar !

Her pulchritude gave him a pectoral glow And he reined up his hosa with stontorian

whon, Then turned on the maiden a rapturous

grin

And modestly asked if he mightn't step in. With prasenco of mind that was marveloce

quite,

me $5.

last week was 840. You

So we will, Mr Bowser! Your income. How have you used the rat

Are you amzy 1 he gasped, well No, sir! How did you use that money? He looked at me long time and then headed! He my eary and the mibjost' was' dropped. The next week, however, he cut me down a dollar, and the second week I got but two.

I-I don't understand,' I said as I looked at the bill

It's all I can spare.

of alathing supplied by elaborate and ago husband, and in some attributes I *Fiflen dolara to buy a bonnet 1 You beautiful tattooing and long string of know he excels. Before our marriage mo- must be ocazy! I can't afford any such ex- cowrie shell, which she wore around berther insisted that we settle one important travagaqbe." neck and body, while a girdle encircled kerquestion-viz., what allowance I was to waist. Altogether, he thought she was one have weekly.

But you said you could trask my judg When I brosched the sub-mont. of the most, picturesque' objects he hadject Mr. Boweer omptly replied: ever seen in Africs.

Novör did! No woman on earth has Several recent travollers have spoken in yours. When you want money you will

Half of ali liave or saru is, or will be,judgment enough to use a $10 bill' quito complimentary and appreciative lanaimply go to the family pocketbook and when I wanted money."

And you aid I had only to ask you But I misat to have explained to you, in Africa. Bocker had not gone inland 100 dictatex*

Mra, Bowser. There are times when the miles from Zanzibar before he was express When I told mother what he said she re-best of us may be hard up. Nevor, ask me log his admiration for the young and plied;

a tax-time. Never ask me when I have really pretty negresacs and their attractive forms. Of course ho had plenty of opporn to make such an offer that he didn't when I shall be making repairs. Don't sakit

That is too generous. I never knew a dual to bay. Nover ask me in the spring tunity to observe that their shoulders are afterward pinch his wife down to 50 cents a during the holiday sonson, for then I am round and, ologans, their arms are quisitoly moulded, and their forma aro quite

buying presents. Itt fot, when I can spare any money I will give it to you without perfect. Our brown beaution," he adda,

your sking." were not particularly shy, but at the eame me they wore quite reserved. They would ask us timidly for permission to pass their hands over our skin, whcas whiteness natonished them, but they retired in good order whenever we offered reciprocally to pat their shoulders or cheeks.

UX

Another travellor, who has just written a description of several African tribes, thinks

week.

Whon the queen incidentally came up again, later on, Mr Bowser took occasion to observe:

But you once said a wife must feel mean without money, and that you believ-

in a weekly allowance,' I protested.

There will dways be money in the house, and I don't want to marry a woman-ed whom I could not trust to use it for our beat interest. It will belong to you as much as to me, and you need never ask for a dollar.'

A few weeks after our earrings an agent

I still say so and still believe so. I think it would be more satisfactory to both of us. Mrs Bowser, name the sum you see willing to take.'

*For pin money?'

Of course womon are always wanting

do

Then it's all right, and Filtry and make

At the end of the sixth or seventh week I asked for my salary and arrears, and Mr Bowser jumped up and domaudod

4.What salary What arrears. If you want money why don't you ask, for it, the same ce other wives do. What are you

trying to get at?'

Don't I have a woolly mary?' "Not that I ever heard of,'

But you said thought you were going

to to

Tho fair Mariana replied that he might; So in through the portal strode" young

Lochinvar Preimpted the claim and cleaned out the that the poorest taste in the way of urnis. Oailed at the hous with some fancy work, little trifles, and I shall give you a weekly you are overexcited. If you want & quarter

ments he has seen is among the Bayang and I took $5 from the wallet in the burau salary to buy thom. How much?

bar:

wholly to blume,

Though the Justice allowed he wa'n't He taxod him ton dollars and costs, just

the same.

-Eugene Field, in the Chicago News,

PICTURESQUE AFRICAN WOMEN.

TRAVELLEUS ANTEDMASTIC OVER THE OFARMS OF THE FAIR BEX.

The explorer, Von Francois, was oogaged, awhile ago, sketching an African village, which was a little of the common, ba- muse all the houses were built on platforms which kept them out of reach of high water when the river overdloved its banks. Whilo engaged with this sketch, he anys, his attention was suddenly riveted by a black beauty. Many Caucasian ladie, ho thinks, could well ouvy this primitive maidon for her skill in the arts of coquatry na ehe poised her head now on this side, now on i that, and paced dainty to and fro along tho choro, using her big black eyes all tho white to the best advantago. One would hardly notice the fact, he says, that she Was acantily sthred, so well won the lack

STOCKS.

Banks.

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-Į

ing Corporation..

women, who waar brase rings around the necks weighing twenty-fivo to thirty pounds The flesh under these ringe, ho says, is in | many cases" continually chafed and rus, and for hours at a time the women support their kings on their hauds in order to relieve the pressare apou their necks. And yet ne well-to-do married woman would think that she could exist without her neck ring and when they are asked if this ornament is not an unengfortable thing to wear, they always praten that they do not under staud. Brass is money among the Bayansi, and the men, in having it forged in big Jumps around the neoka of their wives, have found a safe but rather ornel method of money. kasping, American Paper.

THE WAY OF SOME HUSBANDS. MRS BOWHER RELATES AN INTERESTING HATTER OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY. (Detroit Free Press.)

In spite of what I have written about Mr Bowser's shortcomings I have no doubt that he compares favorably with the aver

evening when H Bowser came home I drawer and made seeno purchases. That proudly painted to my tidies and mats and Baid:

Those were purobnaud with our money, Mr Bower.'

How our money!" Why, I took a bill from the family wat

let'

You did! Who gave you permission to fling my money amand for gimeseks ? Doesn't half of it belong to me P 'Not by a long shot.

But before we vere married you said it would.*

II hardly know.'

Could you get everything on 25 a "I think I could'

week 3'

Very well This is Saturday. Hero's your salary. When Saturday comes hold out your hand for your money. I don't balive in a wife crawling and begging for

money.

The next week I held out my hand and my andary was promptly handed over, but when the succeeding Saturday arrived Mr Bowser observed:

Let't see! You have had $10. I squandered. Let's figure a little and see presume that every red cent of it has been what you have bought,'

Bat wasn't it mine, to use sa I thought

That's in thegy, of course. I will sea that you are not tempted again. When you want money ask me for it, I can then put the amount down in my cash-book and Big-bost?" uro cut expenses.

The next week I wanted a new bonnet and 1 asked Bir Bowser for $15.

Fifteen what?' he gasped, as he looked

np.

Dollar,'

* What for 7'

To buy a boot

SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.

"Going to Texas? Oh, not Mrs Bowser, you have been exposed to the males, ază or fifty cents here it is, but plaise contral your nerves a little botter.

But don't I get Só a week!' *Not that I know of.

And you go back on your word, do you,' Mra Bowser, the term go back" is slangy. Please don't use it at the fireside, If cocasion should ever arise when you felt the need of money, don't hesitate to ok

ma

Here are a couple of strost oar tiekota now. I always have chango with me. Int us now drop the subject.'

TO THE DEAF-A Person cured of Deaf- standing by a simple remedy, will send a pess and noises in the hand of £3 years' description of it free to any Person who applies to Nicholsou, 21, Bedford Square, London, W.O., England.

Mails

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

·FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, tanpaprast

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ARD

No. 8191,APRIL 6, 1889.

Mails,

*US, MAIL LINE, ZDA ph

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP EN COMPANY. IN AD

THROUGH TO NEW YORK. T OVERLAND RAILWAYE, AND TOTORINA AT KOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISO.

FIHE U. B. Mail Bosmahly WTY Phed for a Franciado, via Kokaham an TUESDAY, the 16th April, s tam, taking Passengers and Freight for the United Babe, nd Batope 1 &

Through Bills of Lading ismund for trazu HK Steamship GARLIC will be portation to Yakobams, and other Japan 1TH

despatched for ban Francisco, Porti, to San Francisco, to Aprils tha Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 9th April, Inland Cities of the United States, wit Orbr and Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Connection being made at Yokohama, Demerare, with Stormers from Shanghai and Japan and South amere, by the Comm

Ports in Mexico Central

sonnecting Stamoru, mo England, France, and fermany by all.

Through age-Tiolata, aku trans Atlantic lines of Steamer

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERST

at 1 pm.

porta,

address in full and same will be received All Farcel Packages should be marked to st the Company's Office, until 6. p.m. the day previous to sailing.

$200,00

First-class Faros granted as follows To San FrascinDO To Sea Franciscu and

available for 6 months

To Liverpool. To London 1948

...

return,

$50.00

First-ela Fares granted as follows

To San Francisod 200.00 To Bon Francisco and returny available for d. paputken na To Liverpool

To London

1950.00

*** 321,00

$95,00 330.00

To other Estou points at proportionats To other Baropean points at proportionatas. Special reduced rates, granted to ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Bervice and the Imperial Chinois Castoras, to be and the Imperial Chinese obtained on actione Customos, to be trained en application:

Passengers by this Line have the option Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern of proceeding ovariand by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Fial Paothie and connecting Lines, Central Pam-te, Northeim Facile or Canadian Pacific Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railway for the te Railway Theoretically, yes; bat.should you be-

Porgers, who have pai full fare, re cote a spendthrift who would he reapon-O WITH HYPOPSFILLES acts both da Japan (ar eica resa) within ons year will be allowed a discount of 10 %. This allomages Passengers, who have paid full fare, embarking San Franduco for UNA OF SCOTT'S EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER embarking at San Francis for China or Japan (or vice) within one year will be sible for it? The possession of plenty of food and inedictus. It act only gives fresh allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowanca Roes not apply to through fares from Ubina money has heen the ruination of many and strength by ricue of its own nutritions does not apply to through farer from China and Japan to Europe N

properties, but restes an appetite for food following: Scott's Emulsion is in my destined to points beyond San Francisco, that builds up the wasted body. Ecad the and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoicus to accompany Cargo opiniva an excellent and valuable com pound. I

in the United States, should be sent to thá have given it to consumptive Company's Offices, addressed to the Callon patients and have been delighted with theo of Customa, Ban Francisco, vei, results obtained. It is pleasant to the taste and can borne by the most sensitive stomach.'-E. RWAY, B., Butter Kuowlo, Darlington. Any Chemist pan supply it.-Watson & Co. Limited), agents in Hongkong and Uhina.

women.'

Never rnined a man, I suppose i1 Possibly, but that's not the question. Let us figuro,"

Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 6th April, 1889.

DURING CURRENT WEEK.

Highest, Lowest.

59,874.67669304-50 per Fah. 25, 89150% prem., 160, prem, 156 % prem.

sellerd

Money Orders. 1.-Money Orders are issued at Hong- kong and Shanghai on the following coun tries and placoa, st current rates of ex- change

POSITION PER LA REPOET.

CASH QUOTATIONS,

Capital.

Share

No-Value of

P

Share,

Reserve Fund.

At credit of working ufc. or Bal, Bra't feed.

DAYLORNE

Closing.

A muunk. Whonpaid.

1965 $

7,600,000 60,000Z

125 all

$ 4,300,000 $

20 your to 31/12/ thum

Marine Insurances.

Unioa Insurance Society of

Canton, Limited

RT'S

2,500,000 10,000!

2,000,000 24,960s

1,000,000 5,000l.c 200,000 3,000 £

'8 380,891,82 696,550 atimated to

30 June 8 650,000 $ 261,119.28

50.264,578.42T. 145,643,41

84,578,42ŢIA.

Amay.

*

Azorea Ja.

Bangkok

Sept, 4, 88380, salez

* Belgium.

||16 pr cent for your

maling $1.127

Bermuda,

April 26, 86Tla.310, axles Tiz. 310

Ta. 305

* Canada.

IT 75,914.31 Tle.

3,089.05

parent, for 12 m.

31-T

Canton.

Tan. 18, 89 Tla, 100, weilers. 102

Tla, 100

s. and 95.71

prent fortyr. to

16,286,84 $487,321.48

318 in alle perApril 3, 88$160, sollera

(20=$5 pri

for 1887

pant. Speh. for brending 2048

Det. 11, 888105, m.

* Madeira,

Malta.

Mauritius,

Natal

Newfoundland.

For further information as: to. Freight Company, No. 504, Queen's Boad. Control or Passage, apply to the Agapey of the

QD HARMAN Agent

Hongkong, March 23, 1860.

2561

Fackages will be received at the office until

Freight will be received on board.

the day previous to sailing Papel till 4

bould be marked to address in full: value p... same day yall Parool Package of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo in the United States, should be af la khe destined to points beyond Ban Fransisco, Company's Office in Bealed Enyslopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs an "Pránaínou, kliendi bund on sSOMETH

For further information anic Panig and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central,

O.D. HARMAN,

Hongkong, April 1, 1889.

China Traders' Insurance Co „Lá. 1865 S

North China Isaurance Co, Ld. 1983, £

Yangtaso laan. Association, I-d. 1982;£ Chinese Insuranco Co., d,

(in liquidation)

960% 258

Angula 248

200 €

25 ll

Can0,000 Lännl$ 1,000 2000 28,711 508 2,500,000

304,000

0.00013,000$ 2508 508

H'kong & Whacapon Dook Co., d. 1866 $ 1,562,500 12,50 $

Steam-Boats

ut. for ak

estimated toƒ 14% for 1887 & 1

30 Sept. 881 to afe 1888an. 2, 898130, sellers $130

2,170.00 (int Iur year

10 pa

31/12/57.6 per

to 331 Deo. 1897cent lat, Riv. for 6mJuly 1, 88820, nom.

ending areas

326,787.88 $16.6p. l. for

anting 81 Dec 1937

223,443.29inal div.

$3 to

Feb. 28, 99 $360, nom.

Feb. 25, 89 $53, sellers

Mar. 2, 89817), males,

cent. per year) 54,215.95 102, & for 137.50. for 1888 int de tu a'n 1889.1 f10%, for yr. and-}

ingel Dec. 2886) April 6, 88837, buyers

ex div.

1.905.716. Feb. 20, 8953 */, prem.,

1 a. for 99

anies

8110

1

813.and 30/11/H8Feb. 4, 89123% prem., 125 %, prom, (124", prem,

Bellera

ingal Dez. 1887 June 15, 88 par, sales and

Luyers

inz 30 June 1888 Sept. 24, 88 870, bayers $79 3,344.97 for yading 31/12/66 Mar, 26, 89 8140, nom.

First year

400% pm.com.

„J (15 persent, for 1888) 12,100.076 paremt paid 21/3/5S

(parat paid 18/2,69.

g

Canton Insurance Office, Ld.

ARIS

Straits Insurance Co. Id...

Fire Insurances. Hongkong Fire Lasur, Co., Id. 18413

China Fire Insurance Co., La 18708

Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 18888 Fire and Marine Insurances. Singapore Insurance Co., Id.

Decks.

18968

3,000,000; 39,000$

100% 20$

85.000

2,000,000 20,000|$

2,000,000 20,000$

2508 508 1,081,4468 100 $ 2018 650,000 $ 100$ 20$

13,0roj

1584 $

4,000,000 40,000 $

1003

20$

11,876.618

76,898.10!

125 all

DONA

S

Hongkong, Cantan & Macao)

Indo-China Steam Navigation

Co., Limited

Steam-boat Co., Limited

1566 $

1870 £

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.

800,000 40,000 $

600,000 80,000 £

1,000,000 20,000 $

176,000 3,6003 60 all 8 100,000 2,000

20 all

† €285,000 į Ell= 10

none 854.01

45,000

17,0 0.22

į 7% 41 % bonus t

1,022.6.9

6% for yr. aud-

3 al 211,060.19 $

46,000 $

3,110.57

9 for yr. end-↑

60 $

20

1,600,000 15,000 2 700,000 7,000 $

100

all

anne

100 all

mone

Dr. $18,166,48

100 all

попе 18

100$ 60

1887 $

18868

120,000 1,2008 1008

250,000 5,000 $ 400,000 10,000 3

1888 Foa. 4,000,000 8,000 Fus.

60

808 50

10

All all

Bone

600.00

IQDB

per

1181.69

00 $ 506

26 100$ 50 508 10

First year

First year

28% from, end-

300,000 3,000,$

200,000 4,000$

100

50's 20

Dane

$25.50

-

for 1888

Kirst year

200,000 4,000 $ 625,000 12,5008

508 10 50$ 40

First year

དཱ

..1883

China & Manila 8. 8. Co., Ld. 1382 Steam Launch Company, Id. ..1988 $

Refineries. China Sagar Katining Co., Ld. 18788 Luzon Sager Belluing Co., Ld. |1882$

Wharves,

- Hongkong & Kowloon Whar

Godown Co., Limited

Land. Hongkong Land Lureatwont & Agenny Company, Id...

Tramways.

Hongkong High-Level Tram- }

ways Company, Limited Mining.

Perek Tia Mining & Smelting Co. Panjom & Banghia Dua Sa-

mantan Mining Co., Ld. Société Francaise des Char-` bonnages du Tonkin..

Planting, &c.

1886 $ 1,700,000 17,000 $

18898 2,800,000 25,000 $

East Borneo Planting Co., Ld. 1888 Bongei Koyah Flanting Co., d. 16888 China-Borneo Company, Limited 1888 S Labak Planting Co., Limited..1889 $

Hotals, Ruilding, de. Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited

....

18668

Austin Arms Hotel & Building 1888 $

Company, Limited Poak Hotel & Trading Co., Ld. 1889 S West Potat Daliding Co., Id... 1889

Dispensaries.

A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited. 1886

..18888

Cruickshank & Co., Limited

Lighting.

Hongkong & China oid isene 1864

Gas Co., Limited now

Hongkong Elsetris Co., Limited 15898

Brick and Cement

Company, Limited.....

150,000 3,000 $ 250,000, 6,000 750,000 7,000 8 250,000 5,000/$

380,000 3,800 $ 20,000 1,800'S

50,000 6,100 £

20,000 1,900 £ 300,000 30,000$

Green Island Cement Company 18868 1,000,000 10,000 8

Miscellaneous. Hongkong Ice Co., Limited....1881 $ H'kong & China Bakery Co., La. 18728 BK. Ropa Manufactory Co., Id, 1883 $ Dairy Farm Co., Limited..... 1936 $ Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited 1856 8 Goo. Fouwick & Co., Limited..18398

160 all ƒ8 15,000

GO il

125,000 6,000)8 25 all

30,000 600'8 150,000 3,000's 30,000 3,000 12,000 1,2008 100,000 6,000$

Loans to Imperial Chinese Government.

Hongkong Brick and Cement

1680's

100,000 4,000$

Limited,

10,000

لله

10 all 10

1* *5,000

7.10 10,849.7.7£ 108

8

воде

Hro

-

8189, no. 887, nom.

2,155.255 for Fr. end-March 7, 6997 % prem...

1 1 }

I

1. by $1/12/88

First year

$1 per share 18 per

sellers

Add

$150, nom.

¡374

11

t

J

* Cape Colony

Ceylon. Cyprus. Doumark. Egypt.

† (Constantinople).

**

Falkland Is. Fuochow.

* Gambia.

* Germany. Gibraltar. Gold Coast

Hankow.

Hawaii.

Hoihow.

Holland.

Honduras, (Br.).

Hongkong.

* Iceland.

Indin

New South Wales. *New

Zealand,

Ningpo.

North Borneo.

* Norway,

Port Darwin.

* Portugal.

Queensland, * S. Heleas

Seychelles. Shanghai. Sierra Leone South Australia,

Straits Settlements.

Swatow.

* Sweden.

*Switzerland.

*Tangior.

Tasmania.

United Kingdom.

* United States.

Victoria

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, "COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE,” VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON

A180,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA. AND AUSTRALIA, A N.B.-Cargo con be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTS MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPEGLE ONLY LANDER AT PLYMOUTH,

COMPAGNIE DEA

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAB

AKHI-STEAM YORK

·SAIGON,-BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEŇ, SUTEZ, PORT SAID," REMEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ALBO

LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.

N WEDNESDAY, the 17th April, THE Noon, the

NAVIGATION COMPART's Steam-ship SAGHAZIEN Commandant HOVELY, GANGES, Captain T. J. ALDEHION, with wh MATIS, PASSERORES, SPECIE, Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched and OARGO, will love this Fort for the from this for LONDON, BOMBAY aboys places, barre bilang tao ay 10th April, 1889, at Noon. and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY,

* Italy.

Western Australia. Japan

*West Indies (British, * Lagos.

Danish, and Dutch) -Orders on the Countries marked * are forwarded through the London Post Office, and are paid less a small discount of about. 2d in the El, for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed in British currency, and cannot be drawn for any sum less than 6d,

3.The commission charged in as follows (according to the currency the Orlari

drawn in).

Up to £2, or $10, or R 20 0.20 couts. £5 or $25, or 500,40

}}

נ$

£7, or $35, or R 70,0.80 £10, or 850, or R1000:80

K150... 21.00. 4-No Order must exceed £10 or 850 (unless drawn on India, when 150 is the limit), nor will more than two such Orders

alp winam pades. 22, 88225% prew., 225, preus. 220 prom. be issued to the mame person, in favour of

For Entending

20/1168

First year

First year

11 !

5610

$32, sales 827, sales

1816

ཙྪཾཚོ

$25

P

350 prem., 350 % prem. 310 prom.

sellers!

$47, sales

$18

$12, sellers

$12, salce

$60, nom.

ing 31/12/88 Mar, 11, 88190, buyers

86 per baru Į

account 1988

411.47

(6 per out. - $5 per SÌ."

fortasathe ending

*10 per wat for year)

par, nom.

$25, buyers

$60, nom.

Nov. 6, 8895", prem,,

Oct. 5, 88 par, Lom

1,900. 15.8 endi 1997, 2perápr. 10, 88 $180, nom.

| 20 pr. å for 1668=40 | $66.56

17. et. pula (1/8/6%!!p.c.pd.www/ 184.15154. for year and

ing 51/12/98 112 pre-perj les for 1638

now.

$10, for $2 paid

up, bayers

$20,les, b'ers

€47

##

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Cargo and Speciell be registered for Rondon as well as for Marishion, al Cargo will be received on board until cepted in transit through Marling for the p.m. on the day before sailing. Famels and

wincipal places of Europe at 6 p Spedie (Gold) at the Office

Shipping Orders, will be granted until 4 pm, on the day before sailing. Nocul

Silk and Valuables for Europe will beargo. will be tocsivalcem based innill d transhipped at Colombo; Tes and Ganaral cargo for London will be conroyed eldri, Specs and Parcels until 3.0 Bombay without transhipment, arriving one to be sent on board; they must be left at the 16th April 1889. (Paron are not Took later than by the ordinary direct route the Agency's Office, 1 vid Colombo:

regarding quired.

For

farther Particulara FREIGHT and PASSAGE, spply to thể PATENBULAR & OLINSTÁL STRAM NAV

ON COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong, mieste The Contents and Falus of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment, note the terms and conditions of the Com- Shippers are particularly requested to

the same payee, by the same mail.

5.Money Orders on the United Kingay Black Bills of Lading, ak

Passenger desirous of insuring their bagı dom for even sums not exceeding £5 are age can do so on application at the Com granted by means of Postal Notes, an to which see separate notice, or the Hong-

*pany's Office.

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passenger kong Postal Guide.

for MARSEILLES.

EL WOODIN, A P.&O. 8. N. Oxs Officë,

Superintendent, Hongkong, March 28, 1889.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD'

6-Sums not exceeding R50 may be re- mitted between the Ports of China by means of Postage Stamps, subject to charge of one per cant for cashing them; or Money Orders can be granted at Hong- kong or Shanghai on Ports where there are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office.

General Post Office,

Hongkong, lat January, 1889...

✦ By means of Posial Natos.

NAMES OF VILLAGES &.,

IN OR NEAR HONGKONG.!

(Corrected Spelling;) (-

: Jan Telin.

Shai,wan Shai-teai Po. Sham-shui Po, .... Shau-ki. Wan.

Shak-e Shek Tong

Taal. Sheung

A-kong Ngam Ap-li Ühau. Cheung-shan Hom, Chung Hom Ohang War Fo-pang Ha-wan. Heung-kong Tea!

(Abarleen). Hok-taui. Hok-taui Wan,

Hok-nin Kokt Hang-heung La Hung-hom Kal-lung Wan Ka-az Wan, Kan-lung Kau-pui Shet Kung Chung, Kung Kok. Lap-sap Wan, Läsh Mus. Ma-tau Chung, Quotations, Dia-tau Kok.

2

25 $12.50

Fo

50%

5

$20 for $5 paid

пр

50 all

10 ali. 10 ali

поде

46,000 9

18 12,000 8

6,713.79 Done [Dr. 8 9,602,54| Dr. 1,876.21 none

8115, sellers 8116

$103

Feb, 28, 89885, nota,

Mar. 37, 898150, nom. 162

$13, boyera

8120

$10, nom.

258 25

20% po, bom,

Agents for the Loan.

Amount of Lee.

Par Value of Bonds.

Fate of Interes

Ching

When Payable.

Hongkong Shanghai Į Chinese Imperial Govt. allvar Loan 1884 Banking Corporation Chinese Imperial Govt Silver Loan 1884 C

Do.

||Shanghai Tle 767,200. Allotted at

Chinese Imperial Govt. 7 per Cent.

Silver Loan 1886 E

exchange of Tl. 72 per 8160|

Do

F'kong currency, Dawa Bonds Shanghai Taule 260.77

and Interest payable at current rate

of the day for demand bills..on Shanghai,

* Equalisation of Dividend Fund

Depreciation and Insurance Fund.

そう

15 Out:

% prom

com,

Ma-tau Inin Ma-tau Wai. nom. Ma-ti ,, 18925% prem.., Mong-kok.

nom. Ngan Ping.

Ngong ahin Chau. Pak-abai Wa Pak-fu Lanz Bai-wan Tani, Hai Ying-pun

$1,394,700.14 'kong Currency. 8500 Hing Carrenoy.5% per annum 0 Jana och your until 1890

1,694,700.14 B'kong Currency. 8500 H'kong Carrsey, 8, Kuping Tls. 700,000, Equivalent of

31st March and 30th Sept. each year until 31 Moh.14% prem.,

1217)

STOKES & YOUNG, Sheri Brokers

Shek-to

Shui-tsing Wan. So-kon Fo. Tai-kok Teni. Tai-long Ha Tai-lung Kung. Tai-pang Mi Tai-ping Shar Tai-thek Kok. Tai tam Tai-tam Tak. Tal-wan. Tai-wong Kung. Tang-lung Chau.

•Teat Tes-mul Tain-aha Tui Tro-pai Trai Ro-kwa Wan To-ti Wan. Tung-wa (Hospital), Tung-lo Was Un Chan, Wan-taal. Wong-kok Telp. : Wong ma Kok Wong-nai Chung

N.B.-Documents should not be dated Year of Kwong, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of Chine, and is of pourvo toapplicable in a British Colony.

NOTICE

STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

686

- BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK

SEA & BALTIO PORTS;E.

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

PORTS,

THE COMPANY'S SIZAMEFA WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND FAMEJORES

(and, Luikiaus

N.D.-Cargo can be takin' on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in BUSSIAT

For further particularų, apply. • Company Oflect.

29 de UÏAMPEI work pad

Hongrong, April 4, 1839

- CANADIAN PACIFIO, STRAMBRIF

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND FUROPE,

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS

оп

THE British Beamship BATAVIA,

28 Tone Register, Ave, Com qadar, will be despatched for VANGDU, VER, B.O., pid KORE and YOKOHAMA, THURSDAY, the and May, at Noon with Stems from Shanghai, and Japa

Connection will be made de Yokolica Ports; end at Vauchover with San Fran CD and Proffe Coast Pointa, by the regular Stormors of the Parte Gar STRANGEIR COMPANY and other BissACK.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Kings land, France, and Germany; by all t Atlantis lines CF BLAME

| Kie dla Faros granted as follows

To Yanoourer & Victoria, Mer 2160,00 To all common pointe în Vans

da and the Daited Bützen Lávespool simulaus500

To other Furopean prints at propo to rates Special reincadraten mittak ta Ollor of the Army, Navy, Gede, and the Imperial Chiness, and Japanes Custom bebe bbisinad on applicatio

and to pounds in Angydarbeit, should be, ako San Compare 2 accrowed to Maykk M.BRÓW Freight Agent: Vanso

Traiglat will be enNKTAI, ON

N SUNDAY, the 14th day of April 1889, at 10 am, the Company Steamship PREUSSEN Capt. 0. POHLE with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, Land CARGO, will leave this port as above,

calling at GaxoL:

Shipping Orders will be granted up on the lat May?) Noon, Cargo will be received on board optil

4p., Spacie and Parcels until on the Eth April, 1889, (Parola not to be sent ou board; they must" left at the Acasor's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required. 11The Brownsbr haanplendid Accommodation. and carries a Doctor and Stawardana, di

For furthat Pasilcilary apply to

MELOBERS & Co.,

ongkong, March 18, 1880

and should be marked to addr All-Paspela, munt be comb bar wed thus maana swali, bu, rucndved by

piks day previous to for information sa do l'a

apply to

Bongkong, April