vited to all the reasasies tima cause). The soumit. to now cobaints of Hon.
Rug. Me. Bel-leviar, M., Hyelo, Hon. Mr. Laytos
Halliday. Inne cordance with 800. . of the articles of scalation, all the gentlemen retiro, but, being aligible, offer themselves for re-election,
AUDITOBA.
It is with muah regret that the General Masseurs have to record the death of Mr. L. Haschild, who has been nasoolated with the company sa anditor Bince ate furasation. The present accounts five ban Baditad by Mose. J. H. Cox and R. Lys, where tizo, but after themselves for co-election.
DOUGLAS, LAPAK & Co., Dneral Managora,
dest be clearly notified to the head of the to hengs, before it is allowed. The two sorts of tea onlind Hwakiong and Pahho, do not scan noder any of these restrictions de prohibitions. The tammen of the western and northern districts aball, on the date above fixed, give up their lekin pormila to the heads of the varion tes but it the termen themselves Longs, should secretly give money to the manager of the fas boug for the purpose of pay- ing the lekin dass and thus arading these re- gulations enquiries shall be at once est on foot to discover which of the managers raneived anch money and the head of the tos hong to which be belongs shall be maloted is sovordance with the Tegnlatione alivady fred, or should the teamen secretly go to any other homes of business and contrive to dispose of his tea to the said house, and it come to the knowledge of this guild, they will at once write a letter to the Foreign Chamber of Commerge and inform them of the circum- stance and let them decide what is to be done in such a case. The guild, because of the very weighty and important matter of protecting our tea, business, bave taken theys anavoidable cmon* Tes, and now make it known to all odderped 20.1ith the earnest hope that the head of each ten 20,000.00 hong, and the teamen will together and with and 18.389.36 consent ubido by this agreement and not bronk
those regulations. This is of the ntmost im 7,503,18portance.
BADANCE BAY FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUKE, 1889.
ASHITA.
Te value of Co.'s steamará→→ Haiphung, Formatia, Namúa, Thalse, Fotien, Maitan, and flatioong
d.
1,088,100,00
To raine of wooden whart...... 20,00KL20
To voice of buoya and mooṛ ugs
at Bwalon, Amoy, Tameri, and Hongkong, and strom Ingach
18,397.54
To the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
-Corporation
To the H&B. B. Corporation, deport....
To arah
unt
To balanes of claim on Oriental Bank Cor
paration in liquida loà
To fraighin due Ski Juno
To modry as vants récsisable
Te value of voule
godown w
Tovalne ofi capstan and 1 shaft in band.
LIABILITIES.
By propand capital
20,000 shares at 250.001,000,000.00
1,144 shares nnállotted.....
18,336 elarer.
By daddawriting sesount of the company. By reservefand 3065 June, 185 9147.00.01 By amout written off proft
and done awant on 30th June, 1687......
By low withdrawn to old Hai.
1,310,401.84
83,739,80 21.11.42
1280.44
2,231:75
57.823.483.77
S
$1,200,00
942.500.00 13,178.41
51,111.88
$173,431,99
30,000.00
By sundry sucmants payable .... By dividend th June, 1837, notelaimed Bradceptances re new steamer Huitong... By expose pount, Criental Bank Cor
Foration
By proât and losa scootuit,
tout bal. ance 30th June, 1887, brought
Balance 30th Juno, 1852 .....
4.
6,504.68 144,080.49
Done at the Test Guild Hall on the 7th Moon
of the 19th year of Kwang-So.
DESTINATION:
LONDON VIA BUES CANAL..... HAVRE AND LONDON HAVEE AND LONDON LONDON dan kakulan LONDON AND HAMBURG....... MARSEILLES VIA BAIGON, Lo.
LI NI28, THURSDAL SEPTEMARA 18ra 1828,
VESSETSZADVERTISEU AN "EOADING,
Jason (str.) Lucia Cost.
Butterfald & Swire. Carlowita & Co......
VENKEL'S NAME'
DAPTATS
AT
MOR FREIGHT APTLY TO
TO EN DRIPATORED
Milligan
Hongkong Hoogkong
Benlarig (+) 2. Ac ph
"Krippner Park.
Freemak
Westergused... Guirand
Oxus (stan
Carlowits Co. Hongkong. Heng ong Hongkong Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston, & Co....... Arabold, Karbarg & Co... arsageries Maritimes, Meloher & Co.....
Adamaon, Beli & Co.................. Hongkong. M. S. S. C
BREMEN, VIL PORTS of CALL Braunschweig (str.), H. Bodoker, Hongkong Carlowits & Com
GENOA BOMBAY, &c. VANCOUVER B.O., VIA Kong,ko, SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO VIAYBANA NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK .anandoa, sinks... NEW YORK.
NEW YORK merationdeten STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, o SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, Bra SYDNEY OR VELBOURNE..... YOKOHAMA via Nagasaki, Kosz TIENTSIN
SHANGITAL ....... SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW
Bisaguo (str.)
Togn Taylor
W. B. Butter. Butoan Jessoren Oakes
Aberdeen (str.)...... Oity of Peking(str.) Arabic (str.)... Nyl Chan W.H. Conner... Mary. La Stone P. N. Blanchard.... Monrovia mi Emms T Crowall Teheran (str.)...... Deloomgu (str.)............... Guthrie (ar) ....... L'Avvanute Malwa Extr.).. Tapani (arr.). Pott Verona (str.) Haitao (str.)
0.0.8. B. Co. 1.
Hongkong. Elemesen & Co.....
Pustau & Co... Hon "kong
Pustau& Co, ..
On 15th fast. Quick despatch, Quick compatab. Po-day, af 4 P.X. Quick despatch.. To-day, at Noon; Ön27th fast, aí 10 AM. On let inst., at Noan. On 27th ipst, at 8 PM. On 18th inet-1 PM On 57th inst., 3 FX. Quick despatch.
De 15th inst, at Noon.
To-day. st.4 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Quick despatelu,
Hongkong
Arabold, Karborg & Çola
Quick despatch.
Th Corning Pendlelớn 1...)
Hourkour
Hongkong
Sieman & Co..... Raasil & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Hoogkseg
P.&O.S. N. Ob.
Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Hongkong
Wielor & Co.
Honggong
P. & O.S.-N.CO
Hongkong
Ashton,
Hougkong
Ekins. Craig
INTIMATIONS.
IMPAIRED VISION.
R. LAWRENCE'S VISIT
Bassoli & Co..........
Butterfeld & Swire.
P. & 08. N. Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co...
1560 per pioul, alles of MLANG WILL PERMIT TO HONG
[1 to 2 mities.
- OM MAAt Is 6. (STELLRE NUE,
WIDNESDAY, 12th September.
ÚFIUM. Quotations are-- Now Malwa Old Malwa Older Malwa Paths (New) Patas (011)... Benares (Old..
ON LONGN.-
$580 per nigul, alite, of
12 to 3 castion. 8380 per pioul, allen of [2] to 9 catties ..$5082
per chest. 517 to 85234ea 490 to 495
EXCHANGE
Telegraphia Transfer
01
Bank Bils, damand
80%
Bank Bills, a 30 days' right.
8,0
Bank Bills at 4 months' sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight
Doenimentary Billa, at 4 mouths'
sight......
..3/1
ON
PARIS-
Bank Bills, ex demand....
3.86
Credits, at 4 months' ŝight y
9.14
NEW YOEL-
Baak Hills, on demand..
Credits, 60 days' sight
ON
BON BAY. ****
Telegraphie Tranefor
Bank, or demand
Bank, on desod
ON
SHARGEAL
NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS.
In the Tangehow jurisdiction (Kiangen Province) tis water in the Grand Canal has been rising ear since the beginning of this Chinese month, (now about four weeks) at the rate of ab inch or two a day, until it is now more than a Foot higher than it was in the middle of the six13. Tanon. At the Kao-ja Jüh band, when the water-gauge shows twelve feet eight inches of water, the Regulations order that the eluices shall be opened. The water is now over elevan fost deep, which is only a few inchershort of the -148,491:69 { depth-when the sluices must be raised. For- 29,879.33tunately the velocity of the water flowing down
50,50
is not as yet inordinarily great, bat the condition 64,330.48
of affairs koopa Wu Tuotai, the Superintendant 11,223.13 of the Dam Comittee, on the alert, and his sabordinate officers and their staff, undeterred by wind or rain, are keeping a bright look out from hour to hour over the respective motions 154,591.17 committed to their charge, both day and night.. A rich American clergyman who is travelling $1,353:493 71
Command the world and writing a book about it, ON
embarked lately on a steamer at Shanghai for PROFIT AND Loss Aotourt, 30тa Juxi, "1896
Tientsin. He then found that inhis haste to 3,749.91 embark, he had lost sight of two portmanteans,
containing 8150 and about 10 volumes of ma 3,900.00 peript. Saaroh is being made for the thief bat
500.04) we do not know yet if the precious manuscriptsTON 10.000,00 -have beau rugovered. 150,501.17
of the night of 17th August In the middle $186.344.59 Bui-shang buien in Kiang Provinca, or rather-
et the village of Hung-hwa Ynan South of it, the waters of Peh Long T'au (White Dragon Lake, probably moved by a dragon, suddenly rose like a mountain, fifty for sixty feat high, drowning hundreds of people. So geast is the 1.75 sumber of corpses left anbarled near ons bridge, 1,517.59 that para-hy have to go 10 ti out of their way
535:57 to avoid the postilential exhalations. The
C8.44cials are burring them as rapidly as possible, parina ing 1,000 cash no body. On 25th August, tha 417.90ef of of Kickiang depute the Teh-h 1,231 Mais ate, Mr. Kin, to inspe the spot and
regi.! on this groat culwarity...
Tu oharges account
To remuncration to acasalting committee
tor 19 months to date
To azditore fo
To remuneration to general managers for office expens, &o., 4., for 12 months. To falanca...
By profit
By balamin of proft and loas 80th June,
3697
$
on running the Co.'n etoamare to
Berati pale upped to
impplied tears.....
y profit on wharfage
If profit on Hongkong moorings, do........................
Hy profit on Tammi moorings
By profit ou exchange seacant
m
By bonus an contributions-from ingarande
06.06% and Hongkong and Whampoa
Dook Company, Limited.
By interest oconut......
Hongkong, 10th September, 1888.
$0.
6,306.65
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Trasfer
Bank, at sight in Private.. 30 days sight
Quotations are:-
SKARKU.
•
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-153.
par asat. premiam, or div.. Unies Insurance Saaiety of Curion, Limited-
$90 per sbure.
Trade Tenence Company's Sheres 168 per share, ex dir. " North China Issurances. 253 per share. Yangtzau (negraage Association-is 87 per
SLATE.
Chinesa Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per
share, non.
Ta Insuranos Company, Limited-Th. 14 per share.
Canton Iraurice Oco, Limited-$97
shary, buyur
dongkong Insurance Company Shares-
43 par share,
er
4 lata, Farness, there have been soricus disturbanar, the Chinese anttra beving got the eavage to assist them in attacking the oficials. all this trable having bren sased by the posi tion of the Zand-tax ther for the first time It mas at first reported that two Deputing had been killed by the mob, and that the rising was so formidable that it would take long to suppress We now hear, however, that when the go-vessel Ohine Fire Insurance Company's Shares—§73 Pupa went there, she saw tiro Chinero camp beleaguered by some thousands of savages, but a Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited few shells put them to flight. General Chong Yash-low and Prufost Chin Fab-tim, he were reported killed, are safe and sound, and the tron- bla is all over.
tar share.
Subm
Straits Fire Insurance Company, "Limited-
$18.
Hongkong and Whampos Took Company's
Share per veut grøm.
THE 21ST INSTANT. HONGKONG HOTEL (Room No. 20 Sept. 1st, 1883.
(CONSULTATION FREE), One Third of those enffering from Blindness can trase their calamity to the nas of COM MON SPECTACLES LENSES imperfectly adapted to the Sight.
8. R. GROOM, Esq., F.R.G.8., Barrister-at law, Singapore, writes
I have used glasses for twenty years, and have no hesitation in wying that, to supplied me by you are the best I have ever wora,
I wear them with much entisfaction and com-
fort, and find the frames are aspecially convenient.
To Mars LiwEENCE & MAYO.
Hotel Európy, Singapore, y
R. HÚbote, Fag, Deputy Master Attendant Singapore, writes:-
"I am inoch pleased with the glacios yon bave adapted to my gut They are very clear and distinct, enabling me to read the areallest print without the least effort."
To Messrs. LAWRENCE & MATO, Singapore. LAWRENCE & MAYO,
Ophthalmic Opticians. (Opticus to the Principal Ophthalmic Surgeons in India and England).
Ofoes: Old Bond Street, London; 3 & 4 Hare Street, Calantta; and Rampart Row, Haihay.
Hongkong, Ath July, 1833.
S
11981
THE GIBB" LINE. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, Calling at PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS TAONANTA Now ZastaND, &o. HE British Steamer
**DELCOMYN," Captain Ekina, will be despateland na shove TO-DAY (THURSDAR the 18th inst, at
FOUR PN.
་་
To be followed by the S. 8. Tartar on or about the 20th idam.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong. 8th September, 1858. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON. British Broamer
T1660
On 22nd inst
Quick despatol.
Ón or about 28th, inst. On 17th inst. Quick despatch. On 16th inst., al 9 AM.
VESSELA ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
AND ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
A80, --LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERT.
THURSDAY, the 13th September, at
the Company's Your,
Steamship "OXUS." Commandant Garand, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, vil leave this, Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for Lop- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit throngh Marilloe for the principal places of Earope.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NoON. Cargo will he ranired on board until & FM Sperie and Parcels until 3 3, on the 12th Sep, 1889, (Parcels are not to be sent fon board; they must to left at the Agency's Oos) Contante and valas of Packages ars required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- rany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agant. Hongkong, 1st September, 1883.
12
VESSELSON 995 CHEL
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDIST. GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA
·AND BALTIC PORTS;
LA "Atão, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-
MATE. SOPE LUD.
THE AMERICAN. MATE. The 0.0. steamer Arabic, with mails from San Francisco to the 1st ultimo, left Yoko. hams on the 13th, oad is due hero on the 18th
Instant. THE CANADIAN HATT
The . P. steaner Abyssinia, with the next Canadian mail. left Vancouver for Yokohama.. and this port on the 28th August.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The D. D. B. stemor Frigga left Singapore p the 6th, An is de bars on the 18th instant,
The China Shippers Mutuel 8. N. Co's Areteamer Ningch 1-ft Singapore on the 10th
and is dan lure on the 18th instant
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALE
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASUNERS and LushaDB.
The N. G. L steamer Disegno left Singapore
N.B.--CARGO, CAN DE TAKEŃ OF THEOVOX on the 9th, and may be looked for here on or
BILES OF LADING POR THE PRINCIPAL shout the 14th instant.. PLACES IN RUSSIA.
NTHURSDAY,the 27th day of September. ONE LO AL, the Company's Steamship "BRAUNSC8WEIG." Captain 4. Eodsker. with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as abova, CALLING AT GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will he received on Board until 4.P.N., Specie and Parcels until 3 on the 26th Sept, 1838. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board, they must be left at the Ageng Offico. Contents and Value of Packages are,
required:
The Steamer hasaplaadid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardhan
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELOUERS & Co..
Ageuts
2
Hongkong, Sal Soptember, 1888. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA TIE, OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
ATLANTIC ANTAMERSCONNECTING
anship ARABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko- hama, OR THURSDAY, the 27th September, at TEST F. Connection being made at Yoko hama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Purts.
AL PABOET PACKAGES should be parked to- address in full; and same will to received at the Company's Offies onti FIVE P.. the day pre
First-elusa Fares granted as follows:- vicus to sailing.
Το 143 Καταπίεση και το 1900.00 To San. Francisco and, istuin, $60.00
available for 6 montha To Liverpool..
To Loadou
325.00 330.00
To other European points at proportionats rates Spécial reduced rates granted to Offloors |
The P&O. steamer Ferone left Singapore on the 11th, at 2 p.m., and is due here on or about the 16th instant.
The steamer Glengyis left, Singapura on the 11th, and is due here on the 17th instant.
LOST-OFFICH NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mix-seat or delayed (both of which are liable to happen consioually) all that the addresses need do is to note on the eater, Sent. to, or Received
al 2 p.m., or authe-cass may be, and forward it, without any other writing whaterek, to the Postusster-General. This should be noted on tho Brat time cause of complajut coours; it in a mistake to lat moh matters pass for four off giving trouble, a cone which generally gives more trouble in the und.
The Portal Guide for t7, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, is the only authorised complete Summary, of p. 965 largo edition, p. 72 small edition. This Postal information published in liongkong.
The authoris List of Maila isoned" is connection with this paper is the one pubfislæd rice edek ing in our "Extra, which is always sorrected to a much later hour than that givon helow.
A MATE ATE CLOS: For Saico-Por Tetarins, today, the 18tb inst. at 1.30 p.m.
For Saigon-Fer Falkenburg, In-day, the 13th inst.. at 3.0.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, ka-Par Dilcowym, tn-day, the 13th inst, at
3:30 PM
For Townstille. Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- bourse, and Adelaide Por Airlie, to-day, the 13th inst.. at 5:30 PM.
For Straits and Lerdhn-Per. Benlrig, to- day, the 19th inst., at 330 e.M.
."
For Raifong-Per Mario, today, the 13th inst. 5.00 P..
For Singapore and Surabaya-Par Benaller
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the to-morrow, the 14th inat. 1130AM.
For Strets, Colombo and Bombay-Per Tmperial Chinos Castors, to be obtained wi U. 8 MAIL LINE.
Teheran, on Saturday, the 5th inst., t 11.30 PACIFIC NAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY application
Passengers who have paid full farb, re.A.M; THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OYER-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
AND BAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT (or rice versa) within as your months, will ha YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO. allowed a disconct of 10 This allowance
PEKING" will be
The French Contrast, Packet Osua will be
ber, with Mails to th-United Kingdom, Varopa, dospatahed for Jar on to Europe,
Consalar Turcices to socompasy Carpo dos-end places beyond via Marcille to Saigon. THE U. 3. Mail Steamer "CITY OF does not apply to through fares from China and despatched or TH BIDAY, the13th Septon- San Francisco, sia Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 18th September, at THEE F.M., taking fined to pointa-befond San Francisco in the Straits Settlements, Betaria, Barmah, Coyle Passengers and Freight for Japan the United United States should be sent to the Company's Madras, the Australian Colouies, Aden, Natal
Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custoas,and the Cape. Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in sing States and Europe.
San Francisco.
the Mails, &c.
Through Bills of Lading ismust for trans. portation to Yokohama sad other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, to Astantio and Tyland, Cities, of the United States, vil Overland Reways; to Havana. Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and Sonth Averies, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic Unve of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To Saa Frensis00........$200.00
Do San Franeleen and return,
THE FOOCHOW TEA TRADE.
Wo (Echo) publish to-day a literal translation of the Agreement drawn up by the Kang Yi Toog af signed by ill the Jongmen in this place. It corresponds pretty closely with the ideas formed regarding it on bearway. but there is ous important particular in which it does not agree. We refer to the penalty clause. It was Katerally understood that a fice of a dollar a package would be imposed on aáy Hong or Teo man vielating ita terzis, and now we 2nd that any dissovare infringement is to be referred to the Tsang the new ridge of over 2,000 feet long General Chamber of Commerce, for the purpose, was in progress over the marshy ground, and wo presume of going that body to award a over 20 piles had bann driven in to a great depth. Punishment. Opinions will differ as to the when a violent typhoon and rain destroyed the rightness of this course. Some will no doubt works, and in one morning destroyed the labour thick that such cases kuonid be referred to as of weske. A par bridga zill be built near tribunal of their own countrymen. Next, we Baikah instead. may notice the great Indulgence that has been
Su Jasi, one of the ringkadera in the Peking erfended to the local puskera, in giving them casa at Wobu, a Hopeh man, was beloaded on til the 10th of the Sth moon (13th September) to the 80th August, and his head was ordered to Hongkong Hot Company's Sharo~~$170.per STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND (or vice versa) within one yaar, will be allowed
would draw attention to what was not, we think,
On the railway line from Twa-tu-sia to Sin
w
complete their season, though the reaans for be exposed on a pole at B. & S. Jetty. this ara no doubt considered fair. And a We
The Yik Lah given the following blato proviously understood, namely, that these regu- rical origin of the fabled Lung Wang, or De lations do not apply to this year only, bat to anKing. He was a scion of the Sung Dynasty, indefinite number of futurs pasra.
which reigned from A.D. 960 te 1078 the Mongol invaders wider Kabel Ktart Vore establishing their away, which was to last until the Mings succeeded there in 1368, he remained
એ.
When
barea 911 par cent, pram. indo-China Stam Navigation Co.'s Share
S por cont, discoönt. •* China and Manila Steamship Company, Lánited
Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
-$118 per share.
Douglas Starship Company, Limited-159 per
share, sollers Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$135 pa
share.
skare.
FENLARIG
available for 6 months....
To Liverpool
To London
850,00
925,00. 20:00
To other European pointa st proportionats
Captain Freeman, will be despatched as above TODAY (TUSSDAY, the 18th, inat, atles. Epecial reduced cater granted to Officers
FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
(1653 Hongkong, 5th September, 1858.
BOMBAY.
Chin Sugar Befining Company, Limited--$188E P. & 0:8. N. Co.'s Steamship
per share.. Luton Sugar Refining Company, Limited--569 |
TEHERAN, per share.
the 13th inst., at Noon.
Hongkong In Company's Shares-579 par will leave for the shove place on SATURDAY,
sharo.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$85 per share.
Pro and Supptic Uus Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-9124 per share. Perak Sugar Calliston Company-Tla. 18 per
share.
Hongkong Rape Manufacturing Company, Li-
itol-877 per abort, sellers.
promiam,
We are impressed at first sight with is ge naine tons of Lona fides that runs through this dosawat, and so long as the prios of common tes in London remains at 33 per lb. and nothing in abscurity at Kin Tag Shan Golden Dragon Perak Tin Mining and Belting Company ecours to interrupt the steady increase of pro- Mountain, at Haugehow until his sunt, the -In liquidation dostion in India and Caylen we believe that the Bung Fingress, and the infant Emperor, were agreement will be faithfully carried out. But carried off in tramph by the victoriona Mongols, Euch things do happen za unforeseen interrup when, ough offered a position under the now tions to steady production. Droughts sometimes Government, he preferred to drown himself. ocour in the East, and mich things as strikes When Tai Ton, the first of the Mings, assumed amonget labourera are not wholly unknown. We the power, he caucnised the patriot of a former do not say that such catastrophes are Hiraly; on Chinese dynasty, as Kia Lung Sze Te Wang A. 9. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per caut. the contrary, they are improbable. Supposing, Fourth Golden Dragon King," sa he had besu however, something were to occur to remove the the Fourth son of his parents His Dame was gloom at present hanging over Toochow tes, really Sie St. how would the thiness not in regard to this ar
Although the City of Siang tap, in Butan, roogement? We are not parties to it be, suy is full £,000 li distant from Hankow, which is in way. The terms of it bave certainly been men- tioned to buyers in a casual sort of way, but only Hupeh, they have for long bain intimately con for the purpose of endeavouring to give support noted by extension business relations. We fre to prices. As far as we can see there is nothing therefore not surprised to hear that the native Chinese Imperial Luau of 1881 C9 per cent,
banks at Hankow which bave been so congested premiums, no. to prevent their calling another masting of the with the Slangetan ranks, are now agitated by the Chuese Imperiat Loan, 1886 E-11 fer deut. Kung Yi Tong and saulling the agreement news which has reached them of extensive promissa. pota off hand if they say it to their advantage to do failures in the latter ty, which will probably Société Franouse dos Charbonnages du Toskin 8. Suoh a cone would not be alagother come the subject of official activu.ba first without precedent. They would be aowuntable bank to fail there was the Ishong, for the large Hongkong High Level Tramways Company, to nobody., Far be it from us ta throw doubt o anunt of 180.000 to 100,000 Tim, followed by
Limited-95 per cent, prem., nom." their keeping good faith witk" theraselens and
East Borneo Planting Company, Timited-810
per share, sellers. with an in the present instance. We trust that the. Kang Fa, also for a very large amount.
the compact will be carried out in its integrity - and that it will beaeft all interested in the trade
THE KUNO TIE TONG TEA CUILD AGREEMENT,
(Translation A
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-8164 per share, sellers. Singapore Insurance Company, Limitad-$35
per share Chinese Imperial Lean of 1884 B-5 per cent.
premium, tom.
—fið nar mat, prem.
Cruickshank & Co., Limited-15 per cent, prem,
The audacity of the robbara afloat on the River as Wulu is well oremplified by the follow ing insident A Chiness merchant, engaged" a native bart at Long Wang mias for himself and goods, and before startlog, found he had to go. ashore agate for some purpose. A robber, whe Ir the ena of any drauded trouble or salamity. know there was valuable loot on the merchant's men are accustomed to take pesantionary mes-boat, care alongside in s sampan, and asked for sures before hand, and guard against the dread a passage to the place the boat was bound to ed ovil. This should be so in all diretinstances. The lowdah explained that as the merchant had Especially necessary is it to take preesntionary hired her for himself and good exclusively ho steps with reference to our tea trade. We must nut could not take another passenger onboard with adhere obstinately to old ways of doing business. out the charterer's permission, which he would but change our tactics and lopt new modes of ask for when he came aboard again. The robber tber sail go ashore and ask him, und I'll wait procedare.
Now in former Feare the amount of Autumn hers." The boatiae, greedy of gain, accordingly tene brought down here was much too large, and went ashore, leaving a little boy in charge consequently the prices were exceedingly low, of the boat. As soon as the owner got far enough away, the robber boarded the boat indeod se low, that words cannot be found to ex press it. This year, however, to hope by asse- from his ampan, pat this little boy in the hold, I fuines and forethought to mend stira andramored the cloth and every thousands of cash rander them more profitable to ourselves. In to his simpan, sad bis ampan-man, who was of order to do this let us, the heads of all the tes course in the plot, rowed splashing away. The hongs, meet together in our public meeting place little boy manage to crawl ont and sailed for and discuss together and agres as to what ro help; mid a warjunk, which was near, started gations should be adopted. In the first place in chase, and snou overlook the songan with the it is desirable that all teas of the third pick-twerpaduat cobbers. All this happened in ing of whatever description should from the 15 orased and basy part of the river. The two Ti day of the 7th moon be stopped (from coming captured thieves wore banded over to the Wuhu to Foodhow) but for ten days, however, afur Method
sales.
HONGLONG TEMPERATURE, (From Falconsa & Co.'s Anatman) Seplowbar 12th, Barometer
Varomite mana Theruko pose --DJI Themometer-] 7.M............. Thermometered Y. M Thomas. (Viet balb). Thermometer.sc. (Wát bulk)
201
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B. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th September, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON TIL SUEZ CANAL.
E Company's Starship
"JASON," Captain Milligan, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY. the 15th instant.
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland can, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in ershenge for Coupon Teksts to Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express
-Algiers is 28 hours steam from Marseilles and Boats) and thenes to Paris at Loadon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to thence to Londor occupies about the same time. DUTTERFIELD & SWILE Agonte.
[1361 Hongkong, 10th Septembar, 1888.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamship.
FOR TIENTSIN.
**TAMSUL"
of the Army, Navy. Ciril Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application
Passengere, who have paid fall fra embarking at San Francisen for Chine or Japani a discount of 10. from Return Fare. This allowance foes not apply to through. fares from. China and Japan to Europo
For further information na to Freight or Passage, apply to the Araney of the Com
C.D. HARVAN, Agent. pany, No. 506, Queen's Rost Central. Hongkong, 10th September. 1888.
FOR NEW YORK
HE 3L LI. American Burk
"EMMA T, CROWELL"
The Past Oor declines all responsibility for Unregistered Corar cuntsinine Bank Notes oin, or Jaxaltors, and, where Registration has 14heap neglected, will nike no onquiries inti
ulleged losses of such covora.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of Peking
Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th
11688
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1898.
FOR SYDNEY OR MELBOURNE,** IF SUFFICIENT INDUSMINT OFTERS. THE British Briguntino
LL'AVVENIRE”.
For Freight, apply to
Tous Register
WIELER & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L II British Ship
MONROVIA
THE 3
1890
Captain. Th. Corning, will load here for the above Port, and will haro qatok despatch..
BIEMSSEN L Co. Hongkong, 6th Beptember, 1999. 163
For Freight, apply to accompany Carge
Freight will be revived on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing, Parcel day: all Parco Packages should be marked to will be recrived at the ones to packages
address in full; value of samo is required.
Consular Invoices to dostined to points beyond San Francisco lo ine United States should be ent to the Company's Ofoes in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco
For further information as to Pausage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 30th August, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CARGO
PASMENGGLES TAKING
AND JAPAN, CANADA. THE UNITED STATES, AND ETROPE, VIA
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC KAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING - RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship.
TH
"ABERDEEN,"
FOR NEW YORK.
3/3 L 11 British Ship
"NYL GHAU,” Captain W. B. Butler, will load her for the abere Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
instant, with Mails for Japan. San Franci800, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, Paru, &o., which will be closed as follows: 2.15 P.M., Registry season.
9.30 P.M., Post Ofños closes, bat Correspondenpo may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feb of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has beep nepleted, wil make no enquiries isto alleged loss of such letters.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENUL BAILS. When the Packets leave at Neon. The following hours will by observed in closing the mails for Earopa, &c. by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noox. The Money Order Offos will be closed at 5 PM, tho tay b-foro.
3.00 a 3-Pasting of Priess Current and-Cir-
oulara ceaser.
(Prices Current and Civelars mat 'hovaver de posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bandles, country by cantry, with the addresses all one way.) 10.00 A.M.-egistry esse
10.80 A 3. Posting of uwapapers, books, and
patterns core1. 11.09.-Mail close
LATE LATTERS may be posted (from 1110 (1329.3.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.90 5.M. after whio anar they may be sent on board this the same late fee.
W. H. CONNER," Batman, Master, shortly expected here, will lond here, for the above Fort, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
3616. Tans Registos, Taping, Commander, THE SAL. II. Amorisan Ship
will be despatabed for VANCOUVER, B.C.,
AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE AND
Sept, at Tatz PM.
"MARY L. STONE,"
qalok despatch.
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For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Kongkoor, 21st August, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3,8 L II Americas Ship
"P. N. BLANCHARD." Ockes, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight apply to
Captain Potis, will be despatched an abore YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 27th Josselyn, Master, shortly expected here, wil on MONDAY, the 17th inst.
To be failowed by the 8. 8. "ABYSSINIA."load har far the above Port, and will have a For Freight or Passage, apply to
on th October. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Hongkong, th September, 1989 1892 Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coset Points by NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
the regular Stentura of the PLOVIC COLÁI (FLORIO & KUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.)
STEAK COMPANY and other Steatiers. STEAM FOR
Through Passage Tinkets granted to Eng SINGAPORE PENANG, AND BOMBAY,land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic having ooonerion with Company's Mail Steamers, in of Steamers
"PORT SAID, to ADEN, BITDE MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN). ́and - GENÓA; all MEDITERRANEAN,
and LEVANTINE.
SOUTH LADRIATIC,
AMERIČAN Porta up to-CALLAO. Taking. Cargu at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. -
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CHINA CAST METEOROLOGICAL
this data, vi, 1o the 25th of the 7th moon, A letter form Kätkiengenya that on the 1st and Haiphong.... Indulguson may be granted and tea may come 3od Septembrit he very hard from north down. In the second place let all the tex longs and east, there was a heavy am on the river, and over the country in every place, at ones, and no ferry boste ventured to cross but the two without delsy, collect from the tea men (traders)neralent boats" (i-fu chutan) which were the kkia permite so that no ten shall pass the crowd.d with passengers, na free from fear as if Lekin houses. But should the tamen refuse to they had been in the boat of Kwan-yin Buddha. surrender their Zekin permits and dare to bring at noon a native kwa-li bout was exprized at down the ten (3o. Poochow) then the tea honge the .31.8.N. Co.'s jetty, and all the cargo on (at Focobor) are not to receive the ton this boud lyst, but the people were regoued by the saga... 19,71 brought but to refuse it absolutely. Should before.mod life-boats. one bo bold enough to break these regulation
Owing the dearth of specie at Kinking
Sebas
Yongleur.
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MÉT. OROLOGICAL REGISTER."
he shall be held as having transgressed the guild rules and shall be paniched accordingly. Fortanud neighbourhood, the native banke have of late ately the heads of all the tea bonge have agreed issued a great number of banknotes, and we are earnestly and sealously to ene that these regula. Borry to hear that a band of sharpers from su tions are carried out, and so protect our interests other place are now bard at work farging excel- and Frale. Srdly. It is decided that after the lant imitations of these. We trast soon to hear 3th day of the 7th moon teach year none of the that the local anthorities have taken effective black ton plantations sha1 mannisciare or call steps to protect the local banks and merchanta any to, and any one doing so after the above in general from these soonadredș” depredations.
obargo As a brave officer called Hu Ta-fuh, date, shall be punished for having broken the regalatinas. 4thly-With reference to the taas of military stores at Taipeh. North Formose, already in the tes hongs, ten days after the above was one day lately displaying his mnocular
Ustomster margare date will be allowed for packing, &c.; So, vis, to strength to four or five friends by holding out a
Romidity the Luth of the 8th moon, after which zo pick loaded shell on the palm of his band at arm's; Temperature; ing, &o., will he allowed. Should say one dis-lougth, he dropped the shall, which exploded, Diration of whe regard there regulations, strict examination ball and we are sorry to my besides damaging the force of wind at oats be wale, sad it shall be decided by the surrounding buildings, killed Hu Ta-fun instan- Weather heads of the vacions tea honge what punishment taneously and seriously alarmed his madivace, al shall be inflicted on|the transgressors. Should We cannot be too careful with munitions of buy of this ses regiry (epusking, the fails indut | MahaN, O. Daily News translations.
Previous day.
Ös date
Om te ¡st 10 a.m. - x6 ÷ p.m.
HE Company's Blanship
"BISAGÑO,"
Captain Tognasso, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the Blat izst, at Noon.
At Bousay the Steamers are discharging PRINCE'S DOCKS.
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For Further Partieniars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents.
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Hongkong, 10th September, 1888. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE (Calling at FORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, TASMANIA, 30.)
TE. Steamship
VAGUTHRIE,”
Captain Craig, will deepstoled for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the ad inet..
For Freight or Pasenge, upply to
CHUBBELL & Co.,
Arenta. Hongkong, 11th Septein bar. 1848.
* | 1687 STEAM TO YOKORAMA via NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE.
(Foming through the INLAND" SEA).
THE P. & 0.8. N. Co's Steamship
"HALWA,
Firat-olass Fores granted as follows:-
To Fauconcor and Victoria...Mar. $360.00. To San Francisco
175.00. To all Colomon Polate in Canada ?
and the United States...... To Liverpool
To London......
280.00, $00.00. 305.00.
To other European Points at preparatuste rates. Bpecial reduced rates granted to Oficers of the Army, Nory, "Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained ow application.
Consular Invoices to nonospany Cargo' des- tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offs addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Van- conver, B.C.
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co.
[1656 Hongkong. 5th September. 1584
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L II German Bark
** ADOLPH,"
above Port, and will have quick despatch. Westergaard, Master, will load here for the
For Freight, suply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
11857 Hongkong, 5th September, 1888.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. НЕ
Freight will be received on Board until P.THE 9/3 L I. 1 British Bork on the 27th September.
All Parasla mast to seat to our Offee and
"LUCIA,"
St. Helena Pla?!
Windward Lee-)
and tot deel Bado Trinidad Cris Londent
Japads
મ
Tomaten (1% Lon]] *
Lix B. Tong or 1ft Latzen!
in Jearth and
To Cape Town ihelf. 1tb + Antizan, Montserrat Kitte, erin, Donnica Virga 1. Gracada, . Laris, 8. Tincant. To
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES BETOND-Paroela are forwarded by P. & 0. packet only. and serito in London about & deys later than the Mall They must be posted before 3 p.tn. on the day before the Mail louvas. No further charge is made or delivery arsept for Customs Dues A Declaration of Contents and Value is
should be marked to airess in, fall; and the Shortly expasted, will loed here for the above required with each parsal. The form is sapplied same will be received by us until 5 P.M. the Ports, and will have quick despatch. day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 10th September, 188,
THE
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & U6.
-(140 Hongkong, 26th July, 1888.
.
To INDIA-By P, & O. and Indian Mail packet only. A declaration of Contouts and Value is required. The form is suppiled free.
GENERAL RULES-Paroela may be sealed, bat any parcel, even though sealed, is liable to 18 NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS be opened for examination. Dangerous or per Labable gonda, opium, articles likely to injure Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the the malis liquids (unless securely packed), and OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any fragile packages are prohibited. No Paral DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews wust excord f250 in value. A Parcal rosy con of the following Vessel during their slay in talu a letter to the same address as that of the Faroel itself (exert in cases where enclosure Hongkong Harbour→
of letters is prohibitedi or another Paroal to that BeNALDER, Brit atr., Thomson-Gibb, Lil address but no otherundiosure. Declarations of
vingston & Co.
Contents must be complete, and accurate.' BENABET, Brit: str., Boutillion.—Gibb, Livings: Everything in the Farest should be entered. False declarations expose the Parcel to the risk [COMET, or ship, Krippner-Order:
of confiscation. FALKENBUE7, Ger. str., Drayer.-Melchers & Co. GOLIAH, Bism. bk., Che. Singsen-Chipase. H. G.-JOHNSON, Amr. bk, Isaac N. Colby.--
Bussell & Co. LADY HAERWOce, Brit,ble, Williams-Chisees,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. P.&O. B. N. Ca's Steamship -VERONA," will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward Mails. --
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 392 1.1 German Ship
"COMET,"
nt 4 p.m.
的
29.86
10
7
...
1
10.
E. L. WOODIN,
Fer Freight, apply te
..W. DOBERCK,
Superintendent.
CARLOWITZ & ̧Co.
Hoogkelje Observatory, 18th September, 1686 Hangking, 7th September, 1888.
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Hongkong, 28th July, 1889.
ton & Co.
י.
No responsibility dar te accepted by the Post Offee for erronsats replies to verbal enquirion, or to notes addressed to subordinate floare, The shroffs told off to sell stampe should, espe PEKING, Ger.ste, Heuerman-Siemssan & Co. ially not be regarded as able to give correct. VELOX, Ger. str., Walf.-Ed. Sohellass & Ca information. The Postal Guide lane is the VICTORIA, Brit stri, John Coundon Takaslıus standard on all points on which such information
Collfory.
may be required.
9 will leave for the above places on or about the Krippner, Master, will load here for the above NORWAY, Nor. bk, Albrethen Wiler & Co.
26th instant, NE
Ports, and will bave quick despatch,
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