bo. altered. The delegatas, from Victoria mon-responding to the toast of the solanics, emphasis- curred with the suggestions of Sir Dillon, but of the verdict of the country at the Jafo general the telagatan generally thought that it would be olotion in New South Wales bafter to leave the governors responsibility as at THE COLLISION BETWEEN THE "TINE" AND prosent.
THEHYLMIDON**-
SYDNEY, 16th May.
LONDON, 13th May. The official report of the prosoudings of the Imperial Conference will be ismet in three
LONDON, 14th May. Sir Patrick Jouninga is proparing a report of
Freeki
the Conference.
MR. GLADSTONE AND THE PARNEL
LITES.
Six
THE DAILY PERSS, TUESDAY, JUNE 7TH, 1887.
to try Commander Hoskyn and Lieutenant Wila som IN THE NEW SOUTH WALES LEGIS
THE RELIGIOUS PERSECUTIONS AT TONGA,
LONDON, 14th May.
TH
INSURANCES.
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MATE The M. M. steamer Iravuuddy, with the French manil of the 6th May, lett Baigan at2.p.m_on |the 8th, and may be expected here on or about
the oil instant.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE--COM-|···
PANY, LIMFTED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED, $1,000,000.
30ARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN SAng, „Esqu HAN HUY, Eq. Yow ODA PUNG T QUAN L:Cro® Eq | 2. Hur Chine, Dai
STEAMERS EXPECTED. Ibe 3. D. R sloomer Lydia left Singapore on the Bad, and is dus here on the 9th instant
The O. 8. 8. Co.'a atanmer Dardanus left
Singapore on the 3rd, and is dus here on the 9th
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
instant. Contributory Dividends are payable to all The Glon Line steamer Glencoe loft Singapore Contributora of Busines, whether they are on the Ord, and is duo hero on the 9th instant Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
ESTABLISHED 1845.
[555
LONDON, 9th May.gratified at the kindness and attention that had sailors who had tried to prevent the rush The The floating of a company to be known as the been paid them. In the evaning they were steamer Ville de Bordeaux resound Bfteer Caledonian Australian Mortgage Agency is au- present at the sittings of the Legislative Coun Italians clinging to the capsized lifeboat-
annoed, with a capital of one million. Thadrat oil and Legislative Assembly, and watched the The collision took place about noon, during e' “taste of wharoz will be for £800,6~0.
proceedings for some little time with evident dense fog, and the shook was so riolant that the interest Rear-Adtairal Fairfax, the members Champagne was thrown almost completely-over- LONDON, 14th May. A Court-martial is sitting on board H.M.S. The debentures which were issued at ar by of the Ministry, and many other gentlemen pou her starboard, boam, and a wide hole, two Rapid, for the purpose of inquiring into the the Union Mortgage and Agency Conspauy, I waited on the Commissionera during the day.vards long, iras opened in her larboard side, near causes of the collision between H.M, troopship mited, to the amount of 2200,000, hará bean
BYOXEY, 16th May the poop. just above the water-mark. The osp Tyas and H., surveying vessel Myrmidon, and subsoribed.
The Chinese Imperial Commissioners, bía Retaix, dnding it impossible to return to port, ru calloney General Wong Yung Ho and Consal the steamra aground on the bar and saved the lins, officer of the watch, of the latter vossel
LATIVE ASSEMBLY,
U. Teing, and two of their suite were very lives of these on board. for hazarding their ship, and neglecting to ab
Syonzy, 12th May. aerocably entertained on Saturday last by the
HAVRE, 19th May. serve the regulations for avoiding sollione at Just before the Legislative Assembly adjourned mombo of the City Club. The parly (for The steamer La Champagne, which was beach. sen." The collision-ocourrod on the 25th ultimo, this morning a scene occurred in the House whom a special saloon carriage had been provided on on the coast of Calvados after being damaged LONDON, 11th May. and was attended with serious geneequences to While Mr. Toaber vos calling attention to a loft by the 8.15 train for the Hawkesbury River, by a collision, bas been floated and is now anfaly The Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, of the City Tom both vernole. The Cenet is enmposed of Captain promies which had been made by the Colonial and arriped there at about half-past 10. The on the dock in this part. She came in narided. pla, gaza a luncheons to forty nerconformist rai Archer J. W. Musgrave (H.M.S. Rapid), pre Treasurer to stredues the bill to repeal the adommissioners took great interest in the country
A DOUBLE SUICIDE, ~ alstera of his persuasion, who ars now visiting sident: Captain Atwell P. M. Lako (S. valorem duties at the same time as he dealt with through which they passed, and were pleased Trontoa to attend the May muntings. The Nison), Captain Day H. Bosanquet (H.M.S. the Customs duties gonorelly, Mr. M Elhone made with the oncasions water glimpses, the orange-
UNION, 18th May. thering took place in Ur. Parker's private mi- Opal, Commader W. dos V. Haavilton (H.M.S. the remark, The hon. member has been awal-rias and the picturoqueanss of the natural Another tragedy has just been suuoted as dance Mr. Cladistons was among the guests, Valeon), Lieutenant J. G. M. Field (H.M.6. lowing too much of his tanglefoot, Mr. Speaker sammary from Hornsby to the present terminus, Lake Starborg. The young ladies of Munich, HEAD OFFICE. and, in response to the toast of his houlth, spola Opal, and Mr. Charlon J. Paway (Barotary). Mr. Toohey hearing this, said in a somovhet low which is nalled Brooklyn. On alighting the the Baroness Anun and Baroness Lonies of
No. 2. Quoou's Road Wush, for an hour upon the frigh question. He mid Staf-commander Quinn, of the Nelson, prose-Puice, "You are a low blackguard" To this company walked a short distance to Psal'a Forry, Guttenberg, towed out in a bust to the spot
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. that there never had been any just reason for cotes; and Linatensat Thiorens nota sa oficer Mr. M'Elhone retorted, "And you are n where a commodious steamer, gaily decorated, where King Ludwig of Bavaria mot his death the charge that End been made against the Per-of the Court.
low Fegies and a dynamiter, and walked out was in waiting. They immediately embarkod nnd deliberately throw thetaseros into the water NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. nellite-party of being guilty of complicity in the
of the Chamber. As he did so Mr. Toohey rase and proceeded up the river, passing the site of and were drownel. The next morning the best Thmuix Park murdors and other crimes
to follow him, and Mr. M'Eboue, observing this, the railway bridge in courre of construction, and was miaxert and a searah made, who the bodies The BONUS pail in 1880 averaged over years ago, he (Mir, Gladstone) had donoanord The Colonial Office has roosived a denpaich returned inside the door and said, "Cure the old mill," and then going to within about were found lying in the soft olay, sloped in each 23 per cent. As BONUSES are paid annually, the Parnellite party for pursuing what he con- from Sir U. Mitebell, High Commissioner of the on Mr. Toohay thin approached Mr. Elva wiles of Wian's Ferry. On the return utlier's arm Both were pretty, rich and onl-this is equivalent to a quin-quenzini Banus of sidered a dangerous our bat that donan-Western Pacific, dated April 13th, confirming hons, and an encounter sppeared imminent journer lunch was served in elegant style. The turad They had been suffering from melan-ver-116 par sinf viation was a totally different thing from the reports of the religious persecutions at but Mr. Sms and others atepped between the two choir was taken by tas prasidont of the Club cholia over clues the King's death. that which he had been charged with commit-Tonga. Bir C. Mitchell state that the King members and prevented any collision. You Mr. T. F. Thompson. Mr. William Seaward ting, viz., charging them with complicity with has promised to compel the native chiefs to res ara a low Fenian and dynamiter," said copied the vice-chair. After the toast of " Iler The utterances of Colonel Saunderson, peat the constitution, and has also guaranteed Me. Mhone again. This time the Speaker Majasty the Que had been hoped, the M.P. the Marquis of Salisbury, and Lord Fan that the religious freedom of the Wesleyan body heard the words, and be immediately draw atton chairma proposed the health of the visitors, dolphurchill had been far more dangeroas adil be respected.
tlon to them, and said Mr. M'Elhone would have and in a few happily-chosen phrases expressed thas had been any of the statements over made
Sroner, 15th May, to withdraw what he had said and apologies to the the gratification it afforded the Club to entertain by the Parnellite party. In reply to the acousa By the arrival of the North Formag-Lloyd's House. But Mr. M'Elben elmply returned in the Commissiouers. He also mentioned that tions that had been made against him (Mr. steamer Zubeck on Saturday, we learn that the to the Chamber, and addressing the Speaker; in-had not importert business prevented his stian- Gladstone) of baring led to Liberal party Hawaiian embassy was still at Tenga on the 4th forged him of the expression Me. Toohey had dance, the Premier, Sir Houry Parkes, K.C.M.G., intu au ulfiance with the Prouallitor, he said that istant Sir Charles Mitchell the High Com used, and then again applied to Mr. Toohay the would have beek present. Geaoral Wong Ho the allungs-was-entered into in a straightformisioner, had completed his requiries in regard offensive epithet by Mr. Milano) had used, replied appropriately and in largunge which | ward and open way, and was brought about to the recent disturbances, &o, asd left for Fiji The Speaker informed Mr. M'Elbons that in showed that his well acquainted with English | ON hy community of Sofiet. Such an allinnes, ko iz R.M.S. Dimond na April 03. His actions must withdraw the words he had used, but this idioms. At the request of the company the saiti, was highly preferable to the Torg Irish are said to have commended themselves to the Mr. M'Elhone absciately refused to do, and toast was further responded to by hou. the affiance that were entersil into in 1881 and 1885 public generally. The natives zera perfectly walking on of the Horse he added, alluding to Colonial Treasurer (Mr. J. F. Barns), the Hou and the present Coercion Bill. The insidions quiat, and affairs were going on as usual. Miss Mr. Toohoy te is a low bankgaard into the Inglis (Minister for Public Instruction), Mc. uttanks that had uses made by the press wore Baker, the Premier's daughter, has made up in bargain. At this point the Speaker appested Samuel Cook, Mr. Alfred Bennett, Mr. Gallets, eslentated to create newsifoness. Such a thing, provement, and her condition is regarded with for assistance to the Leader of the House, but Sir and Mr. Qaong Turt. Among the guests were he said, was dishonouring a degrading to any concern, but her brothor is doing well, although Haary Parkes did not as that he would do 407-1136 Dr. Ou Les and Mr. Chin Aleuk. After Government. He vohemently derouzcad the at- bu still looks vary ill. Captain Clayton, of thing, and for a time mattere appeared to have louch the party slowed down the river until titude that the Govaremont had taken upon the HL.M.S. Diamond, had male great improvements arrived at a deadlock. Ultimately, however, they could see the Heads and the coau beyond. Tince Parnell-Dillon sfair. He contended that in marking the fairway channel in Tongatabu both the offending members withdrew what they As the day was beautifully clear and bright, and a Crows prosecution of the Times would be no with bunys and beacons. A report was eny, tad said to enak her, and apologised to the the water was soooth as a mirror, the magni. thing loss than a horrible faroe
that Tanscesi, the opposition king to Maliola. [House, and then the matter undod.
Esont soonerzappeared to great advantage.. T'he LONDON, 8th May. had sent a congratulatory massage to the Eu-
excursionists entered the railway marriaga again peror William, of Germany, no the anniversary
at s quater to 4 in the afterna and arrived in of his birthday, and that the latter had for.
Sydney shortly after 5. warded a reply.
MELHOCENA, 9th May The Government do not intend to saferes the payment of the poll tax apon the Chinesa Im· perial Commissioners who are now in Sydney..
crima
THE SULTAN OF JOHDER, AND THE ADELAIDE
EXHIBITTON.
THE IMPERIAL CHINESE COMMIS. SIONERS IN NEW SOUTH
WALES,
In the House of Chamions on Friday lart, at the closs of the debate on the alleged branch of privilege by the Times, the Opposition oxpressed thoir willingness to refer to a sefoot committee
SYDNEY, 8th May, all the charges against Mr. Parnell as to his
General Wong Yang Ho and Mr. U. Tang, alleged condonation of crime in Ireland includ
ADELAIDE, 9th May. Commissioners from his Imperial Majesty the ing the question of the authenticity of the latter The Governor has received a latter from the Emperor of China. for the parguse of inquiring published in the Firms iu referenes to the Pho Sultan of Johore intimating his inability to into the condition of the Chicens in the Austra niz Park murders, and attributed to Mr. Par-accept his Excellency's invitation to be his lion colonies, arrived in Sydney by the steamer moll,
Tho offer is thought to be due to later gust at the opening of the Jubilag Exhibition. Culterium to day and received a vary cordial jefineare, and to the fact of the Parnellites pos- The Sultan expresses his warmest thanks for the reception from their fellow.countrymen and the far as martyrs. The Tinte taunts Mr. Parnellavitation, and has appointed Mr. James Malboads of the Claverament. The Commissieurs with releaing to bring the matter into court, dram to represent Jobora, Mr. Meldrum line are accompanied by their private snoretary, Kia and submit to cross-examination.
baan instructed to present the exhibits from that Has King, and a rotjuns of fire servants, LONDON, 13th May. country to Bouth Australia at the close of the
SYDNEY, 10th May. The Times is publishing evidence showing
His Excellency General Wong Yung Ho sud that the Parnellite policy has been dirosted from Clauascull and also by Patrick Ford, of the Irish World, in New York. Mr. John Bright ridicules the claim-of-tho Furuslites-that--select- commitice should be appointed to inquire into the alleged breach of privilege by the Tim while the inw dourts are open to them to obtain
Cardinal Simeoni has advised the Pops to in vite the Irish Roman Catholic bishops to vigs- rously prevent their clergy from uniting with or taking part in the proceedings of the Irish agi. tators.
redress.
THE
2
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. AUSTRALIAN COLONIES AND THE AD-
DITION TO THE QUEEN'S TITLE.
SYDNEY, 12th May.
The Premier has received comtration from the Governments of all the Australian colonies replying to his telegram desiring to be informed of their views with regard to the pro- posed change the Queen's title. The re- plies received indicate a good deal of apathy about the matter, and we understand that the Geveramont here are not likely to approve of the angposted alteration. Sir Heary Packes is personally quite satisfied with the title of her Majesty as it now standa
KUIA, CANDEN&PTA, AND FRANCE.
LONDON. 8th May.
A statement appoara in the French journals from which it is replied that Kassla and the Scandinavian Powers are contemplating the pAA-
report, however, is doubted abroad.
clusion of a defensive allians with France. The
THE CANADIAN FISHEKTES.
LONDON, 10th May. The British Govorpment baro sanotioned the operation of the Newfoundland Bait Bill naxt
RASSON.
FOREIGN SUGAL BUUNITER.
LUNDON, 10th May.
exhibition. The collection includes rare spec mens of Malay workmanship. ERANCE, ENGLAND, AND AUBTRALIA IN THE
LONDON, 10th May,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & O. steamer Oceanic, with the Ameri
can mail of the 14th May, arrived here lat
FAILURE.
LONDON, 7th May. Tinsley Bros., publishers, have fuiled.
--COMMEROLÁI INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 6th June....
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--ÖFSHANOL- LONDON. Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand...3/1 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.314 Bauk Bills, at 4 months* sight. 3/1 Cradita, at 4-months' sight 3/13/14 Documentary Bills, at 4 moth·'
C BETON LINDSAY, Residunt Mauge, 1095 |
ŠALCUTTA, NOTICE
Q
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersignad, Agenta for the sbore Coca- any are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS OF FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at per Cent. Nett pre- vium per Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th Day: 1881
RENIX FIRE
The Shira Line steamer Merionethshire, loft Singapore on the 4th, and is dos liore on the 11th. instant.
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Touwments
at Nat per Anuum.
At Not por Aungua,
sight....
ON
PARIS.-
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14
690
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.3.08
On First-class Godowna, & Kerohandise stored therein
ON
NEW YORK-
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Quotations are
at 1% Not per Annum
consed Golowas at 13. Net per Anim. On First-class Chinese
14. The anthorised Liat of Mails waned in
partion with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow Amor, and Fosshow.-Par Haiphong, to-day, the 7th inst., at 11.39 A.M.
For Amoy and Mail-Por Don Jrian, to- day, the 7th inst., at 130 P.51
Fors Amoy and Shanghai-Per Jarm, to-day. the 7th inst., at 10m.
For Swatow and Tjensia--Per Swalew, tou
Tasemetsat 2%. Net per Anunday, the 7th inst. nt 1.30 PM. On Second-Class Ohinessa
For Kobe, Yokohama, Vancouver, BC, Cana-
Tousments.......nt 24. Net por Annum., the United Slam-Par Parthin, to-day.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
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Agents for Phasaix Firo Offen. Hongkong, ätä August, 1881.
RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TRA
The Tudorsiguel, having been appointed Agents for the above Commny, are prepared to
Kates.
night. The following telegrams are from Sau Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-142 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront
par cont. premium, sellers. Jaior. Insurance Society of Canten, Dhulted-
$83 per share, sales.
Franeisen papers-
CHURCHES.
ROME, Sb Mar.
It is stated that the Pope and Cear are nago. tiating through a noble monk with a view to the reunion of the Greek and Latin churches."
PORTFOCESE MT 19TERIAL CHANGES.
LISEON, 9th May.
China Traders Insurance Company's Sharos
$67 per share, sellers.
North China Insurance Is 85 por shara
shore,
shkro
Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-$230 per
On Tai Tusurance Company, Limited-Tis: 148
per share.
share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$72) par Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$335 per abaze.
Mr. U.Tsing, the Commissioners to the A-
SPAIN AND TURKEY IN THE RED SEA
LONDON, 8th May, tralian colonias from his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of China, have taken up their residuosas asked the Spanish Government to expinin A dispatch from Constantinople says the Porte PACIFIC.
-------···LONMİN, Sth Mayub-the-mansion-prepared-for-them at 135, Msc.
its action in authorizing the formation of coal-Yanglaze Insurance Assoolation-Tk. 114 por The members of the Budget Committee of the quarie-street. The appose to be highly satis Cimber of Deputies have warned the French Bed with the arrangements made for their coming stations on the Bed res. Govorament of the grave peril they will incur fort by their follow.countrymen, and delighted EFFORTS TO REUNITS THE ONEER AND LATIN by sanding farther batches of recidivistes to Now at the raception accorded them. Early yester Caledonia. The committee farther declared that day morning they were visited by the leading the sril dons to New Caledonia will be irrepar Chinese murchute of the city, who remained in able if from emigrante are not sent to the island. steudanes upon theme throughout the day. Shortly before noor, his worship the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. A. J. Kiley, M. LA), accompanied by the Town Clerk, called upon the Commis- lovers, and was received by a number of the leading Chinese merchants of this pity and for mully introduced. The Commissiccars were dressed in thoir official robes, nad appeared to be much gratified at the courtesy shown them by hir Worship, for whom a special seat of honan was placed. The Mayor conversed for some time with the Commissioners, who displayed much interest in regard to Sydney and a know ledge of municipal government. They also epake in terms of great admiration of the see. norr surrounding the city, and asked many questions regarding Sydney, to which it afforded
The Times, in an article in to-day's issue, says that Lord Salisbury must not britio or dawdle with the guestion of the Frenca occupation of the New Hebrides.
LONDON, 11th May.
In speaking at a trial of a Thornycroft for pede boat, built by Sir Willian Armstrong and Co. for the Vistorian Governmen, Mr. James Service declared that in 20 years Australia would he strong naugh to excente ber van policy in the Pacte if her wishes were ignorad by the Imperial Government.
The Temps expresses the belief that M. Waddington and of Salisbury arrived at an greamert yesterday a settlement of the question relating to the occupation of the New
febridos.
LONDON, 10th May,
Senhor Maute, Minister of Marius, Lendured his resignation in ponsequent of a dispute in the Chamber with a Deputy, who struck the Minister in the face. The Deputy will be court- martistad. The Chamber of Deputies adopted a role of condisuce in the Government by a large majority. The marine portfolio has been intrusted to Sanhar Gomes.
THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.
LONDON, 9th May. The American Babibition was formally opened do-day. The weather is clear and annay, and on 7,000 parens are in attendance. The
Wust show performed.
Ch
par share.
Fire Insane Company's Shares-179 Straits Marine Insuranus. Company, Tatted
332 now....
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Lignited-
langkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
$16 m., sallora.
14
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HANDURG. TH
THE Uudersigned, Acevts for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN URANCES to the extent of 365,000, on frat- class risks at ourront rates.
MELCHERS ✪ Hongkong, 27th Mamk, 1876.
FIRE INSURAN COMPANY, OF
IN HAMBURG.
the 7th inst., at 2.50 P.M.
For Haifong-Par Actin, jo-d3y, the 7th inst, at 5.00 ..
For Haifong-Per Marie, to-lay, the 7th inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Feoshow, Port Dargin, Sydney, and Melbears-Per Woosing, wo-day, the 7th inst. at 5.00 r.
For Swatow, Chefoo, and Tiontsiq.--Por
Wassing to narrow, the Sil: inst., at 3.30 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Por Bormida, va Thursday, the 9th instant, at. 203) 4.M.
For Shanghai-Pot Fbelwang, on Thursday, the 9th ist, at 3.3 P..
For Straits, Colombo, Bombay, and Trieste. Der Beranios, on Friday-the-19th–inet,at—- 11:30 AM
For Stratta and Bombay-Par Kaive, oa Saturday, the 11th inst. at 2.30 ..
For Straits and Calcutta-Par Wingsang, on Saturday, the 11th inst., at 3.00 ea.
[MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. 1977
177
HE Unia signed, Agents of the boys Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Carrmí Rates,
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY:----- Undersigned, Agents ofthe shore Com. FIRE at Current Rates.
pany, are enthorized to INSURE against
Hongkong, 1st January, 1932
Shares-75 for cont." prem., sales. Hongkong, Canton, and Masao Stunuhaak Cal's---
Shaces-592 per cont. prem., buyers. Ind China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares Ching sad Mouila Stormship Company, Limited
10 por cont. discount.
per vant discount, nomiral
Douglas Steamship Catapang, Lixital-85 per
share.
sellers.
his Worship much pleasure to reply. The Mayor bursting of & b ser during the morning pre- formally welcomed them to tho vity of Eydney. wanted the starting of the machinery. Other- At noon the Commissioners (accompanied hy Dr.wise the programane of the opening ceremony Hongkong Gas Company's 3haros-$125 pex Sir Henry Holland has declared that so far as On Leo Mogars. Quoag Tart, Sua Kam Tiy, was carried out. Flundreds of visitors ignored share. the British portion of New Guinea is concerned, Kam On, Yun Sat. See Ou, and the private the ceremony of opening the regular erhibi- the inter-ste of the Pupuans would be fally secretary to the Commissioners, Mr. Kin Hation and rashed to tap ground: wkur dan Wildongkong Intel Company's Shures-05 par
King), in their offcial robes; drove to the Cole cured.
China Sugar Refaing Compung, Limited-$130 by Sir Henry Parkes sort. Mr. Piscin aial Secretary's Offco, where they were received The
por share, sales. caremony of introducing the Commissioners to the Premier and Colonial Treasurer was per- formed by Mr. Quong Turt. Sir Hesry Parkes eceived the visitors with the utmost courtesy. after some romarks regarding the voyage and
weather, which, although occasigually somewha rough, was on the whole said to be enjoyabla Gateral Wang Yung Ho explained, in answer to Sir Henry Parkes, that the Commissioners
Holland, in replying to a question, said that it In the House of Common's to-day, Sir Henry
was not desirablato makon publie statement of the views of her Majesty'a trovernment as to thend- ministration of New Guines, until the sahero had received the sanction of the Colonial Lagia latares interested. The scheras, be added, hoen submitted to the Imparial Conference.
QUEENSLAND SEPARATION.
LONDON, 11th May,
DEATH OF AN EMINENT ENGRAVER
Loxox, 9th May. Samuel Cousins, R.A., the ougeror, is dead.
ITALY AND AKYSSINIA.
LONDON, 9th May.
Luzon Sagar Retining Company, Limited-950
per share sellors.
Hongkong Tea Company's Shure-49 per
share.
GILMAN & Co.
FIRE
GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
118
he daspatshed on THURSDAY, the 9th Jans, The Garman Contract Packet Sachsen will-
with Made for the United Kingdom. Europo and countsias barond, via Brindisi; to the Stmits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, K., Co.
The hours abwered in closing the Mails, de will be the same as in the case of the British Packet.
Mit, or with the name of the Panket.
Correspondence should be marked Per German
The Post Office dolinos all responsibility for Unregistereil Letters comutinier Bank Notus, Ccia. or Jewelry, and, where Registration bas
boon naglocted, will makka no nquiries into alleged tosses of ach letters.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAČKET,
The French Contract Parent Occasion will be despatched on THCRSDAY, the 9th June, with Maile for the United Kingdora, Burope THE Undoraigned having been appointed and places bayout, hii Naples: to Saigon, Agents for the above Company, are Straits Settlorosals Bubaría. Huenzlı, Ceglon, pripared to GRANT POLICIES against the Australasian Cofonie, Pondichery, Matras, FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates,
Calentts, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, suž Gibraltar
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. NOTICE.
1683
The nenal hours will be observed in closing Cha Muila. So.
MAILS THE NOLISH NATL.
A dispatch from Romos to the Chronicle says:-Italy is arranging for a summer cam-ngour and Chira Bakery Company, Limited
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. | HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT -8110 per share. paige against Abyssinia.
THE Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company In prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLABE
PANY. LIMITED. -$20 per share Ponion and Sanghie Dea Samantan Mining SFRANCES at Current Estes.
RISKS at nett per Annum, and other In- Company, Limited-310 per share, sellers.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of China
HUNGARY AND FRANCE.
VIENNA, 10th May. Count Zíaby Weitas in favour of Haagaryen
abare.
The following heurs nge observed in closing Mails, te, by the British Contract Packet-
Day of Departure.......
In nidroaning the Loaden Chamber of Co- meree, the Earl of Carnarvon arged the British. It is believed that Sir Henry Holland, the Se- Government to take monstres to resist foreign eretary of State for the Colonies, will refuss tʊ | hrul come here in order to asouriain the conditiontering the French Erbivision ag an Axpression Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 18 por | and Japan, and at Singapore. Saigen, Ponang, NOON.-Money Order Offico closes. angar heuntios.
accede to the proposed separation of Queensland.
LONDON, 14th May. Sir Henry Holland will receive the delegates of the North Queensland Separation League on Tuesday next,
A STATE BECERT.
THE POSTAL, BATE BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA.
LONDON, 10th day.
LONDON, 9th May, Prinos Bismarck is reported to have revealed * State secret, which is causing dismay in Vien- Da and irritation in Posth. Bismarck'a revela- tion is to the following affast That Count Audrasy, on the part of Austria, and Herr Tisson "on behalf of the Hungarian Connell of Ministers, Acting in accordance with a telegram from secretly agrood, with tensuis pofere the Busso- the Visterist Government, Bir Grabara Borry Turkish War, that, in return for the neutrality has urged Mr. Cecil Baikes to introduce a three. of Austria and Hungary daring the war, Russia would consent to those countries occupying Bosnia and Herzegovina
RELIGIOUS CONFERENCE.
London, 10th May.
THE SCHNAESEL AFFAIR.
..
Hongkong Ropa Menufacturing Company, Li and the Philippines.
mited-335 par alars.
Hongzong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60 per cont. disponat.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-60 per cent..
premium, bayers.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Gotown Co., Binguist (3) per out, prea, brood-318
Limited-30 buvora.
per share.
of the Chinesa people, and the general character of thanks to that nation for the sass of liberty and trade of the polary. They desired to report which originated in France nad whist, bas largo upon the commerce, upon the industrial parsnitely benefitted Hungary: of the community, and open the particular i wulks of life in which their countrymos were
ungaged, and they fraukly admitted there was A congrase of English-speaking. Roman Ca- no reason why their report should not be favour tholics will meet in London abortly to disenss able. Sir Honey Parkes said the Government religions progress, labour and capital temper would to glad to afford the visitors every tacility suco and other subjects. It is oxported that the for proscouting the objects they hat ja view. Averican pralintos will stand. Cardinal Man- Every information that could be supplied by the sing is the loading 'spirit of the movement. penny rate of postage for letters between Government would be placed at their disposal, England and the Colonies, carried the entire and they would be furnished with rasps, statis
LONDON, 10th May. way in the steamer, and not sent by the continentia, & forthwith. The Government would A dispatch to the Ts from Paris says: tal overland route.
also grant them complimentary free passes on The Loipais Supreme Court has prepared as io-! the railways to any places they might choose to dietraent against the persons arrested for con- visit. Everything that could possibly he ons nootion with the caso in which the French Com- to make their stay personally agreeable would be missary. Schnabel was implicated, and the trial dage, and every assistance would be rendered in will begin a fortnight benoa. The indietante Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Loan order to enable them to accomplish the objcote qovers all the evidence in detail collected during for which they were sent. In the course of the several months past, and is is as much against conversation that followed the Commissioners France as it is against prisoners stated that the period of their stay in the colony weald probably not excoed 10 days; that in the coures of that time they iuteaded to visit the towns in which the Chinese were chiedly located;
THE MILIOVENE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.
Lowpon. 14th May.
In reply to the request of the London com mittee of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. the Loados Chamber of Commerce has advised the provincial chambers to in every way support
· BAILWAY · COLLISION:
SYDNEY, 12th May,
STATE AIDED COLONIATION.
LONDON, 6th May.
AN ABSURD RUMOUR.
LONDON, 19th May. The Pall Mall Onzette publishes a rumour that the Government has ordered to be prepared
THE TRADE OF INDIA
FRENCH REFNIBALS.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 R-6 per cent.
premium. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-3 per cent
premico, sales,
Chinais Iniperiat Loan, 1858 E-6 por cont.
premium, sales.
- per cout premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Bass Mason. Faldonas & Dala Hujuran,) Juss 6th Baromete - AIM-
,28,VID 29,750 .29.740
Thermometer
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21
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Basomoterz..T Barometer-h 11am ca
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Thermom Har—IT ££....... Thartzemeler.c
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PIHNA
O'BRIEN'S RECEPTION IN NEW YORK.
Loxos, 10th May. On the atsamer in which O'Brien travelled from England arriving at Now York, it was met by the members The raception committer organised to gire O'Brien a hearty welcome. On coming abreast of the steer the members of the committoe called for cheers for O'Brien. the exhibition. This display was responduit to by groans from O'Brien's fellow passengers, supplemented by cheers for the Marquis of Salisbury and Mr. A railway collision attended with disastrous Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland. The pas-romults, occurred that evening close to the Wind sengers thon sang “God save the Queen very sur railway station, near Melbourne. The ordi- that an excursion to the Blue Hountains was in sixty first-class cells in the Milhack Prison, for Turtily.
Is this they were assisted by the off-mary train which left the Melbouros station spontemplation; and that on leaving Sydney the accommodation of Parnellite members of zors and drew of the steamer. To this the 5.30 p.m., was brought to a standstill just before, their intention was to visit Melbourne and, if Parliament, whose arrost they may deem necea- Amarigen sommittea rejoined with "God save reaching the Windsor station by reason of tapsible. Adelaide, and to call on their return sary. The report is discredited. Ireland" O'Brian landed amid a scons of in- break gear giving way. The Brighton express journay at Brisbane. They spoke of the bar. tenso excitement,
which left Melbourne 10 minuten later dashed hour, scenery, and public buildings in terms of
LONDON, 16th May. LAUNCH OF A AND O. SAMER. into the rear of the ordinary Grain which wa
the highest admiration. Sir Henry Parkas in-
The annual trade rotune of India' are pub- LONDON, 10th May, standing just round the bend of a sharp curve formed the Commisioners that he had arranged fished as follows-Value of imports during the The P. and O. Co.'s new alcatiship Victoria at the bottom of a deep cutting. Five persons that an intervion-should taka plass between year, 673,860,000, against £71,130,000 in the has been launched.
ware killed, including the driver and framan of them and his Essexcy the GoverBor luat previoua yaar. Bxports, £90,200,000, against FRENCH AND ENGLISH INTREEATS IN EAST the ordinary train, and several others were in-afternoon, and intimated that he would be most £84,980,000 in the previous year. Eevoune de
AFRICA.
juried. Amongst the passangars killed is Mr.
happy to Locompany them to Government Houss rived from import duties, 22,490,000, against LONDON, 11th May. E. S. Parkes, superintendent of the Bank of and introduce them to Lori Carrington in £2,250,000 during the previous year, Revenue --The respoctivo aphoros of influense of England--Australasio.
offer which was gladly accepted. The visitors from export duties, £700,000, against $740,000 and Franco in East Afzion have been limited.
having written their names in the Premier's during the previous year. THE BRITISH EVACUATION OF EGYPT.
autograph book, were shown over a portion of ị LONDON, 18th May. A conference will be held abortly for the on-
the building by Sir Henry Parkes, and the in-
PARIS, 12th May, It is nanounced that the evacuation of Egypt aideration of the question of State-alded soferi received at Government House in the afternoon. fastory ut Marizaville, near Laserolle, the pro- tervow torminated. The Commissiouera wers The Government has alosed the velocipede by the British forces will certainly not take place ation. under two years, but probably within firo years THE FLAGSHIP ON THE AUSTRÁLIAN BEATION, Ozpanied by Dr. On Lee, Moses, Qougperty of a German med Bobmertz, who am- from the present time.
Tart, Soo On, Sun Xun Tiy, Chun Ah Tek. So ployed en belonging to the German Imperial LONDON, 11th May, If H.M.S. Impérieues should be found to be Hing Lung, Suu Kum On, and Uu Tat. They army. The insident is supposed to be a prelado Manila pasaitable for station duty, H.M.S. Northampton were introduced to his Excelleney the Governor to ether rapriasts against the Gol will relieve E.M.8. Nelson as fagship on the by Sir Henry Parkas. In the course of the in- Le France denunces M. aye, the Sir Saul Samuel has telegraphed to the New Australian station. Captain Hammill will be terview, which was very short, Lord Carrington French Ambasador at St. Pelburg, for re-roogh South Wales Government, inquiring what appointed to the command of the flagship, and complimented. General Ho on his fluent containing & Prussian in his service as chasseur. Amount the Australian colonias futoad to on. Commander Eyrington will be second in command mand of English, declared that it afforded - biri tribute to the funds of the Imperial Instituta.
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
ach pleasure to receive the representatives of
VIENNA 12th May. LONDON, 10th May.
China, and said he would do everything he pos- The report is current beze that the Kussian In referanoo to the telegram from Bir San Tenders were opened to-day for the 4 per cent. sibly would, in conjunction with Sir Houry Ministar at Teheran is trying to indos the Samuel to the Premier of New South Wales, Bouth Australian loan of £850,000. The total Parkos, to assist them in their mission. Mr. Persian Government to liburule ayoob Khan, asking what the Australian colonies intended to amount tendered was £2,341,800; the number of aong Tart thanked his Excellency, on behalf for whose safe-keeping Bagland pays subs dy. contribute to the Imperial Institute, na similar tenders sent in being 284. A syndicate tenor of the Commissioners, for his onurtesy. Os
A SEQUEL TO THE COLIN CANPRELL CASE. message has boon received by Mr. Gilles from ad largely at £102 16a. 6d. Tendors at £102 18. leaving Government House the Commissioners
LONDON, 12th May.. the Agent-General of Vietoria. It is presumed will receive almost the full amount of their sp. drog to Dr. On Les's residence in York-street.
The Duke of Marlborough has filed a petition that Sir Henry Parkes will gommunicate with plications. The official average is £103 2. 6d.
where they were secorded a hearty welcome by in the Baskruptay Court against Leord Colin Hong the other colonial Governments on the subject.
LONDON, 11th May.
Mrs. On Lee. They afterwards returned to Campbell to recover the costs incurred by the The Government of this salony has not yet de- In an address at the Colonial Instituto, Sir their residence in Macquarie street, where they Dake in defending biosself as co-rospondent in story. cided to the amount of the Victorian von. J. W. Downer attribute the use of the loan rennined throughout the evening.
the suit for divores brought by Campbell against "Nagosaki tribaziya.________________ partly to the alpating intrance of the Im To-day the Commissioners will be received by
THE OLD CLIKYTAL BANE SETTLEMENT.
porial Conference. He dwelt upon the perfect the Mayor at the Town Hall at half-post his wife and decided in the lady's favor, LONDON, 14th Mayeonrity offered by the colonies for investment. Mr. Justice Chitty has confirmed the sale of South Australian scrip is quoted at a pre-
THE AUSTRALIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE IMPREZAL INSTITUTE.
LONDON, 13th. May.
MELBOURNE, 15th May...
the remaining sets of the aid Oriental Bank zlan of 24 Corporation to the company which was formed
-COLONIAL SECURITIES.
o'clock, and in the afternoon they will stfond on "at home" to bo given by Mrs. Fairfax at Ad- miralty HousG.
ATOOL THAN
GREAT STRIKE IN LANCASHIRE.
LONDON, 13th May. Two thousand ougineare and artimas at Bol- ton, Lancashire, strike to-morrow for an morease of 2 shillings in wages. Ten thousand working- men are involved.
• ΓΑΤΙΩΝ.
COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
5th June, 1947, at 1.
WinsL
Help/20
Hangang
Shanghai.....
29.71
20,78
Sagai
20.54
20,80
'Ciħ duno, 1887, m 10m
Wizbi
BTATION
Manta
EU39
20,76
29.73
하나, 못
29.43
Wind! Wostura,
The Barrie stady in the South but banciscu măghtly In the North Gradienta are slight. The numrature and the busty are high and Ha werkbar ja alanda.
W. DOBERCK.
· Flongkong Observatory, Cth June, 1987.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
A alatament which has been published to the for the realisation of the assots, leaving the of
LORDON, 11th May affect that Goneral Wong had not been in active Acial liquidator to collect the sate. The com Mr. Baden-Powell, M.P., lectured at the service is not correot. It appears that he served
SHIPPING TAÁSTIRA. pany guarantee the amount of the defcit should Colonial Instituto lust night on "Colonial Boou under General Gordon, was a erptain in the Im-
HAVRE, 8th May. the proceeds not resise 3. 6. u the pound ritiea During the discussion which followed perial Chiness army, and took part in many ex- The French steator ins Bretagne, Captain de within three years, when the creditors will bave Sir Wm. Fitz-Herbert, of New Zealand, de gagements. He fought with General Gordon Jousselin, from New York, April 30th, arrived received 196. 9d. in the pound, the company toolared that the English fours of repudiation by throughout the whole of the Troping rebellion, here at noon today. She reports that during be entitled to the remaining assets. The uredi the solonies wore astirely groundless. Sir F
SYDNEY, 12th May. the night shacollided with and sank a Norwegian tore are agitating for payment, onak down. Dillon Bell also apcke, and denounced Mr. The Imperial Chinese Commissioners, Gene bark. The crew of the bark was Kavez,
THE CODDEN ÖLUB DINNER
Froude's book, ""Oceana" for its incorrect andral Weng Yung Ho sud U. Tsing, visited the The steamer La Champagne, whob miloa aromater LONDON. 18th May. misleading references to Now Zerland
Reform Club yesterday, and were very cordially yesterday morning for New York and which Humidity
Teterenture The aquel dianer of the Cobden Club Look
LONDON, 15th May, received by the President (Bir John Kobertaon), afterward returned, having boon in collision, was Divotion of wind pisce last night. Amongst those prezent were In consequence of the large parehases which the Vice-President (the Hon. Geo Thornton), ran into by the steamer Ville de Rio. The latter Force of wine! ale Bir Bout Samuel. Fir Graham Derry, Sir Robert have been made in colonial Government securi- the Boaretary (Mr. F. C. Ronke), the Hon. G. stemmer sapk, but her crew and passengers ware Weather Wisdom. Sir J. F. Garrick, Mr. J. 9. Dedite, Lies for the purpose of investment, a substantial B. Dibbs, the Hon. E. Webb (Bathurst, and a saved. The collision osused a panic among the Pain Mr. Adys Douglas. Mr. John Morley, who advance has taken plows in the values of colonial number of other prominent members of the oinks Italians on beard the Champagne, wie mode prasided, ridiculed Sir Samuel Griffith's pho- stooks. Console are quoted at 1094, which is The commissioners remained at the club about rack for one of the lifeboats and capsized it, fire ferential duties' scheme, Bir 8sul Samuel, in the highest rate recorded.
half-an-hour, and expressed themselves highly of them being drowned, in addition to three
Previota
day..
On date on date at 10a.už | al p..
at 4 pm.
.68
20.08.
75
50
79
S.
S.&.D.
0
200 P.M.-Nagistry of Lettece cesses. Poat- ing of all printed matter and patterns casos. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, ogoept for Late Lotters. [7213.10 P.M.-Lettere may be posted with late fou
of 10 oats, until
JA B. COUGHTRŢE, Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1982
LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
T Beard argentes, the hug hoorsprongres áre propural to accept RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
10085
WE Underelgoed having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to išgs Policies of Trusorance against Fire on the usual terms,
ARNHOLD, KARHERO & Co. Hongkong, January, 1881.
T968
THE LONDON ASSURA NOE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HE MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation, sro propared to grant Insurances as followe MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ouerent rates, payable nither here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India. Chius, and Australia.
9.30 PM-when the Post Office closas entirely. 3.40 .M-Late Letterk may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departare.
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MATIS. Day before Deyarlare.
M. Money Order Ofies. oloses. German Mail 4 P.M. Post O elves, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
}7 ... Past Office opens.
10 A., Hegistry of Lottery consca. Posting of
all printed mattor and patterns deas.co.
11 AM.. Mail clesss, except for Late Letters, 11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 conta until
11.30 AM, when the Post Offos clown entiraly." 11:40 A.M., Lato Lottore may be posted on board the packet with Lata Fee of 10 Conte matāl time of departure
PARCEL POST TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE BY DERMAN PACKET, Seated parcels not exceeding 71be, in weights mar 2 feet in length, breadth, br. darth, may nOW. be forwarded to the Continent of Europe by the four weekly direct Gorman Packets vid Bremerhaven at the rates stated below. For the present this rents only is available by maana of these pacheta, but parcels may be forwarded to Policies issued for long or short periods at certain countries fortnightly vii Londor as
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
offrent rates -----
at reduced ratea.
LIFE DEPARTMENT: *** Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
THE
THE
NETHERLANDS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 3843.
heretoform:
A receipt will begiven foreach parcol: Parcela must be marked By Gerinum Packet.
Each parcel mat be sealed in such a way as to render it impossible that it should be opened 13 without detection. The sudor must supply & declaration of the entire, value, and not weight
FIRE of the contents, and of the gross weight of the parcel. The printed form for this declaration
་་
san be nhtained at the Post Office. Tuo parcel
must not contain any letter. any article prohibit.
ed by Customs rales, lottery tickets, vives, parts
THE Undersigned.. having been appointed of vines, lignis (unlass Berarely packed) or Aguata for the above Company, are dangerous or offensive good nor must tha prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE package he of a fragils nature
A soxall charge, not exceeding six cents, may
at Current Patos.
W. R. LOXLEY & Co be made for Custom Hrus purposes on the Hongkong, 24th March, 1887.
[008 delivery of the parcel. Exempt Customs dues,
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE
4. INSURANCE. -
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY HIS Policy sourosto the insured the option THIS
of terminating his Insurance at the end of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a
this is the only charge the addresses will have to
AT
Parools must be posted bafors 3'em. on the working any neat before the departare of the German Packet For the convenience of re. idouts at the out-ports a table of date of donarture of the German Pickets from Hong- kong is appended.
cash surrender value together with his share of For Germany, 10 Fur Prince accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend.
If death ncome, the full amount of the Policy will be paid immediately on proof of death, together
POSTAGE ON EACH PARORL (Irrespective of weight, up to ?lba.) Lasembay$140 Infland D "Austro-Hungary"
Britserland' Begiom ..Denate
Sweden and Norway $60
Parcel Mails por Gormse Pickets close at
with a Martuary Dividend of 59 per Cent, of all For Portugal (Coatinental)........81.70 premiums received during the 5 Year period in Hongkong on:-
which death may happen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on T. 1887. April 16, 1887. July 7, 1887 Dec. 24, 1886. March 19, 1887. June 9, 1887. application to
Fery. 19. 1897. May 12, 1887. Aug. 4, 1887.
G1EB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Aoting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1887.
PORTLAND
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 6th Jane, 1837,
Hongkong. 11th April, 1889,
81
TEA MUGYERS, Persons who rend Murtere of Tes throngh the Post in Tins ara requested to havs thera made flat or square instead of round, as it is im- possible to pack round tins securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tou will travel more Bafoly in flat tins, which are not so liable a round sasa to bo bulged in.
4 by 3 by 14 fokos is anggested na' a good 1554 ze. The time should not have sharp corn STE
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